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FOUR
THE DEMOCRAT-VOICE,
COLEMAN, TEXAS.
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FRIDAY, JUNE S. 1814.
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
>
Wait for the Singer.
23-24
Our Baker Boy, the best flour On
the market, B. Martin, Colelnan. 22-23
Just receiVed car Baker Boy flour,
every sack guaranted. Try one! B.
Martin, Coleman, Texas. 22-28
Ernest Gann of Bullihger spent a
few days in Coleman last w,eek.
T, D. A (fleet of Galveston is here
for a visit with Mrs. Affiect.
SEWING MACHINES
All Prices - All Kinds - Call 182
CHILD HAS CLOSE CALL
IN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT
Our Baker Boy, the best flour on
the market. B. Martin, Coleman. 22-21)
The Singer
made
is the best
machine |
23*24,1
First mortgage loans on farm and
ought. Apply W. H. Stephens, Bo::
anch lands made; Vendor lien note*
46, Coleman, Texas. 42tf
Get bur prices'
hardware
Rainfall at Coleman fbr month of
May was 9.IS inches, according to
and1 the register of Weather Observe"
furniture. Dr. O. B,,Manes, 23-24 J. E. Stevens.
Our Baker Boy, the best flour on When in need of dry good*,
the market. B. Martin, Coleman. 22-23 forget those'.heap prices at B.
-:- I tin’s, Coleman, Texas.
The longest lived sewing machine- 1 -—
the Singer. , <- 23-24
don’t
Mar-
22-23
G. D. Grainger of Winnsboro is
here on a visit to his brother, J. N
Grainger.
D, D. Knight left Thursday after-,
noon for Corpus Chrifiti on legal bu*i-
Our Baker Boy Fldur, every sack
guaranteed, $2.90 per hundred. B.
Martin, Coleman, Texas. 22-23
The Singer Sewing Machine— C<
has agents in every part of the l\
S. ' 23-24
Window Glass.
All sizes, putty, house paint, wagon
paint, linseed oil and turpentine. .J. P
Dodson Lumber Co.
,
Morris Wood, e vMnvor of Coleman,
is here . from Albany for the week.
He came over by auto with, W H
Stephens;
Miss Lucy Cox came home Friday j
- from Denton where she attended C
I. A.
Long or round shuttle with the
most modern finish in the Singer.
28-24
Our Baker Boy Flour, every sack
guaranteed, $2190 per hundred. B.
Martin, Coleman, Texas. 22-23
Misses Maggie .Woodruff and Lila
Burk of Santa Anna spent Wednes-
day in Coleman,
* Don’t forget that I carry a full line
of feed of all kinds and will appreci-
ate your trade. G. P. Roquemore. 22tf
Just received car Baker Boy flour,
every sack guaranted. Try one! B.
Martin, Coleman, Texas. 22-23
It Was knot her Boy.
Judge T. J. White of Coleman is in
receipt of the foil -wing message from
his son-in-law; »
“Lubbock. Texas, June 4.
“A fine boy. All parties doing
fine.—C. M. Ballenger.”
“ Mrs. J. H. Nance and daughter,
Ala Swindell, left Saturday far
Crowell, Texas, to visit with ' Mrs.
Nance’s parents.
Black Strap Molasses Cov. Feed i<
the best feed oh the market. Makes
more milk and butter than anything
else. Get one sack and you will be
convinced. G. P. Roquemore. 22tf
On Wednesday afternoon between
i Bowen's Drug Store and the First
National Bank, occurred what, for a
I little more.,, might have been a serious
i accident. ( Little MaeBelle Chare-
ijuistv five-vcar-old daughter of J*. H
; Oharnquist, foreman at The Demo-
crat-Voice -hop. in company with
her brother and aunt, Miss Edith
Bergquist, was crossing the street,
while George Hipsher was coming up
♦he street in his automobile. The
little girl, bedecked in her best attire
wittC dainty little parasol over her
! heud, and happy anticipations in her
I heart, was running before her aunt,
I when to her surprise she encounter-
ed the auto, white dodging a wagon
| coming from the opposite direction,
j If seems She Was struck by, the
| machine about midway the running
board, falling against the machine.
: By this time the rear fender struck
' her, throwing her to,the ground with
| some force. While she was badly
| bruised, there were no t>ones broken
j and the little girl.is able to be back
at play, although suffering some
what from soreness.
Call and let us fill that bill of gro-
ceries, We guarantee quality and
price. B. Martin, Coleman. 22-2)
Singer Sewing Machine Crates.
Come at once and get a Singer Sew-
ing Machine crate tit Jerry Harbour's
for 25c. This is only half price and
the first'come first served^ J.\ E.
McCleskey, Coleman,i,‘Texas, 23
Get G. D. Hines to write your deeds
md take the acknowledgment; he will
cot them right and save you trouble
ater on. , 47tf
GEORGE MURRAY RETURN’S TO
COLEMAN—HIS FIRST LOVE
Mr. and Mrs. George G. Murray and
the little Murrays arrived Tuesday
from Ikiilas, to make Coleman home
again, They have resided in Dallas
for about a year, where Mr. Murray
has been tn the serviro of an insurance
company as district representative,
In hearty accord with their hosts of
friends here, The Democrat-Voice • is
vested with authority to welcome Mr.
and Mrs. Murray back to Coleman,
the flower garden of youth and pan-
of old age and discontent.
area
■ Our Baker Boy Flour, every sack
guaranteed, $2.90 per hundred. B
Martin, Coleman, Texas. _’2-23
•Miss Lula Smith left Sunday for
Austin where she will spend the sum-
mer with her sister, Mrs. J. I. Clem-
ents and brother, W, A. Smith.
. * Cotton School.
c The West Texas Cotton School wilt
not open until July 1st. It will then
run through July and August; tuition
$15. J. M. Grainger. 23-24
Every device for fancy sewing
found in any machine is made by the
Singer Co. too. 23-24
Mrs. T. W. Martin and Mrs. P.vrl
Chadwell left Monday for Denton to
attend the summer term of North
Texas Normal.
John Mann reports a four-legged
chicken in his poultry yaid, Mr, and
Mrs, Mann will have two-drumsticks
a piece if the chicken live* to adorn
the dining table-
COLEMAN GRATTAN.
A beautiful bay horse, fine car
high; will make the season nt Grove-
riage, weight 1150, stands 16 hand-
Y’ard; $15 to insure. G. B. Bohannon.
Coleman. 181 f
Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Woodward amt
Mrs. Harry Hubert left Wednesday
for the Woodward ranch in the south-
ern part of the county for a stay of a
week or so.
We are making exceptional prices
on all groceries. Call and let us give
you figures. B. Martin. • 22-23
Milch Cows.
Pure bred Jerseys, fresh; address or
telephone T. H. Gillespie. Coleman.
Texas.
23-24p
) For mantel brick, three
colors; also fine fife and
brick, see Burton-Lingo Co.
man. Texas.
Col. and Mrs. J. E. McCord, ac-
| companied by their daughter, Mrs.
; Lou Gillespie, left Monday for Veni-
hfferent la Oklahoma, for a two weeks' visit,
common ] They will visit W. P. Thompson, who
is a nephew of CJol. McCord.
Cole-
■mf
pi
Vi
Threshermen Take Notice!
Parties wanting coal for threshing
urpose* should write or phone me at
alera T. M. Griffis.
Remember that every artie
of us, is absolutely guarante
us make you figures on any
Martin, Coleman, Texas.
22-25
Press Reynold-
Austin for the p
his eaiidnlan,1 *' >
, Jr., in h<
irpose of
• the offic
Need Glasses?
Dr. Jones, at Garrett’s Drug Store J
Wednesday and Thotsdav, June l<Vb
end llth, eyes examined.glass' s fitted, I
headache and , eye strain relieved, i
j 22-23. .
ie bought..; ..I, ,
sd. Let j Mrs. Claude McClelThn and children |
bill. B j left Wednesday for Dallas, where j
22-23 [ they will join Mr. McClellan in their j
new-home.
» from
oaching
Of R>o
resentative of the 112th district
Why not hang your own wall
1 have a nice lire a-<1 will i<- .!
tools to put it Up with. Bn:
ayth, Coleman, Texas.
We are still selling dry goods at be-
low cost. Come iri and look at our ;
line. We can save you money. B j
Martin, Coleman, Texas. 22-24
paper
you thi
is For
We wo
sell coal
Roach k
, Coal Oil
be “listed."
We will
anybody.
21 tf
New Goods.
In addition to the J M. Sewell £
At/ i Company stock, which is' going at
i actual wholesale cost, we are now re-
-•eiving some new-good* to be sold at
r small profit. It will pay you to see
us. Dr. O ft. Manes. 23-24
Wagon Tongues
finished up. See Burton Ling
Co. 222:.
, S. H. Phillips and S. J. Pieratte,
epresentative citizens of Santa An-
si, were in Coleman Monday to attend
r, the county democratic executive
ommittee which failed to meet on
iccoont of lack of a quorum.
OUR AIM
IS TO PLEASE every customer who
enters our doors. If the purchases
made are not perfectly satisfactory un-
der a closer examination at home, we
will be pleased to exchange them or
refund the price.
We mean just what we say and will satisfy our custo-
mers at all hazards.
If You Want Good Service, Good Drugs and Reasonable
Prices, You Will hind Them at Our Drug Store,
F. M. BOWEN & SON
CLASSIFIED “WANT” ADS
One Cent a Word
Minimum 25 Cent*
If you have anything yuu wish to sell or trade, Telephone No. 25
f OR SALE
FOR SALE—Thirty foot barn and
shed; cheap. H. M, Thomson, 23-21
FOR SALE—One full cabinet sewing
machine, in fairly good order; price
$5.00. ’Phone 164. 21-23
FOR SALE Second-hand wagon, cul-
tivator, McCormick binder; all in
good condition. A. F Martin, Cole-
man. Texas. 1 rtf
FOR SALE;—Second-hand wagon, cul-
tivator, McCormick binder; all- in
good condition. A. F. Martin, Cole-
Texas. tStf
man.
lt)R SALE—-Two registered Short
llorn bulls, three years old. For par-
ticulars see or write Tom Pauley,
Valera, Texas. 17tf
FOR SALE 12 Pure Bred Jersey
Milch- Cows, ail fresh. Can be seen at
my place, three miles north of Cole-
man. T. H. Gillespie, ’ 23-24n
FOR SALE—-"New Home” sewing
machine, good as new, cost $40, price
$30; or will trade for. a good young
milch cow. Address Department H,
cafe Democrat-Voice. tf
FOR SALE—A dozen or more good,
well bred, high grades and full blood
young Jersey cows. For particulars
address Department C, care of The
Democrat-Voice. 18-23
FOR SALE CHEAP—Threshing out-
fit, 14 h. p. engine, in good repair; 28
by 50 inch separator, outfit been run
four seasons, can be seen-at O'Hair’s
gin fn Coleman, or would trade for
good span of mules. For particulars
see H. J. O’Hair, Coleman, Texas; hr
S. R. Hale, Gouldbusk. 23-2fip
FOR EXCHANGE—One hundred
acres in Williamson county, good land
to exchange for Coleman county farm.
This land is clear of debt and the
owner will assume some debt. Chance
of a life time to make a good deal.
Jess Pearce, Easy Term Man. , 23h
LOST OR FOUND
LOST- Braceletr,double knot. Finder
will please return to Coleman Nation-
al Bank. Mrs. R-E. L. Zimmerman. 23
LOST- Somewhere in Coleman, a
diver watch, with leather scabbard
fob. Finder return to Robert Bragg.
LOST—Between Coleman and Santa
Anna or in Santa Anna, gold plated
star. Deputy, Sheriff Coleman County,
Texas. Finder please return .to Sher-
iff’s office and receive reward.
RANTED
LEMAN BROWN BUYS THE .
MURRAY ABSTRACT BUSINESS
The George G. Murray Abstract
Company, recently known as the R
GOULDBUSK DEFEATS VOSS
AT BASEBALL; SCORE 4 TO 0
WANTED—A white woman for house
work for party in Coleman. Address
Department D, care Democrat-Voice.
21tf
AGENTS WANTED-We want a reli-
able man or woman in Coleman to
look after-renewals and new subscrip-
tions to Metropolitan “the Livest Mag-
azine in Ameria." The work may be
done in spare time—a few hours each
week. Liberal' pay for whatever
time is put in. No investment o’* bond
leqtiiied, no previous experience nec-
essary. Full instruction* and supplies
sent free. Give two . references.
Desk 14. Metropolitan Magazine, New
Ycik. N'. Y.-------- ' 21-23
tion. Jess Pearce, Coleman, Texas,
Easy* Term Man. 28h
640 ACRE RANCH and stock farm,
18 miles from Colomat.; 60 acres in
cultivation, 6(1 more acres of good
land, balance fine gruds; four-room
house, with stone chimney; good lots
and corrals, inexhaustable water sup-
ply during the last four . years of
drouth; wind mill-and storage. tnnlf.
Want to exchange for small farm pear
Coleman and will fake some resilience
property, worth the money. Put your
stuff down at living prices, if there
is any business in you, and see me,
D. T. Gillis, Coleman, Texas, 23-24p
Helpful Hymns
is the name of our great hew county
convention book. Purchase a copy at
once, and if your class needs a new
book say “Please send nrice* for class
orders." Sample copy, round or
'hoped notes, sent postpaid for 0<> ets.
Address all orders to HARDY RAY-
MER, Voss, Texas
21-23
Street Cleaning Notice!
Since the excessive rains in May,
•mo.it of our street gutters apd cul-
verts are clogged. Many of them are
iri this condition because of cut grass
and trash being put in the gutters.
The city is going to clean the streets
as fast as possible and ask the co-op-
eration of the citizens in this matter
by keeping the gutters free from gut
grass or cut wegjjs.
CITY COMMISSION.
Your Automobile Needs
can best be looked after by our com*
petent force and good equipment.
Tha Coleman Machine Shops and Gar-
age has at your disposal the best
equipped shop in Central Texas.
Our one aim and thought is for
your good. Our labor saving devices
mean time and raoney for you. Our
well equipped machine shop and our
methods of making repairs means sat-
isfaction and efficiency to you. Cole-
man Machine Shops and Garage,
Coleman, Texas. I9tf
When in need of dry goods, don’t
forget these cheap, prices at B. Mar-
tin’s, Coleman, Texas. 22-2't
For an Impaired Appetite.
To improve the appetite and
strengthen the digestion try a few
doses of Chamberlain’s Tablets. Mr. J.
H. Seitz, of Detroit, Michigan, says:
“They restored my appetite when im-
paired. relieved me of a bloated feel-
ing and caused a pleasant and satis-
factory movement of the bowels.” For
“f-ale by all dealers.—Adv.
MISCELLANEOUS
Friday afternoon the ball teams
from Gouldbusk and Voss met on the
The Singer Sewing Machine Com-
pany ha* branch house* in San Ange-
Brown wood and Dallas. J, E.
McCle«key, Agent for Coleman coun-
ty . 23-24
You Can’t Buy
;SoMRend"
by Mail
The manufacturer* of thi*
#plerulid timepiece know that no
Watch can atami the rough hand-
ling a package receive# in the
mail* and give aatiafactory #cr-
wice afterward.
They aJ*o know that the jew-
eler'* adjustment of a watch to
<he buyer # per»onalify i# nec-
ee*#ary it accurate »ervicg ia
j
So they limit the aale of the
South Bend Wdtch to retail jew-
eler# only.
We are agent* for the South
Bend Watch. Come in and let
u# #how them to you—you will
like their trim #tyhah appearance
Jerry Harbour
Potted!
My _ pasture is ported. No fishing
or hunting allowed! L. S. West, Tai-
ra, Texas 12-23p
Iward and Baker)
the district court i
ere they are inter-j
*e of Edgar Little- j
county, charged with j
Murphy near Brown j
ry, ,1913.
L Boog-Beott Abstract Company, diamond at Gouldbusk, ^ami played a
ha* been purchased bt the County j brisk game, resulting in a .score of
Clerk, I,eman Brown, and will in the four to nothing in favor of Gouldbusk
future be known as Leman Brown The line-up was .as follows:—For
Abstract Company, j Gouldbusk, Smith, Idol, Heatley.Stew-
Attdrnev D. D. Knight will continue j art, McWilliams, Griffith, Idol, Bry-
with the company. | ant and Priddy; for Voss, Arnold,
I Griffin, W’eston, Arnold, Jones, Mil-
- Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Cameron, D.jler, Byrom, Byrom and Martin.
O. Cameron and Mr*. F. L. Snodgras:-1
left Thursday evening for Blooming ‘ Threshing Out fit for Sale Cheap,
ton, Tennessee. From Bloomington,: 14-horse-power engine, 28x50 inch
D, O. Cameron will proceed- to Vic- j separator, engine in good repair; sep-
toria, B. C., while Mr and Mr- ri«n arator and engine been run four sea-
iron apd Mrs Smdgras- will remain j sons. Machine can be. seen at O'Hair's
in Tennessee for the summer. gin-in Coleman.” Will sell cheap, or
--- trade for good pair of mules. Apply
Notice! to H.. J. O’Hair, Coleman, or to
All persons interested are hereby j , « S. R. HALE,
notified that the f«l Texas Cotton j 2§tf Goulbusk, Texas,
School will not~pp4n until July 1st -
FOR RENT—Rooms for light-heuse
keeping; also single rooms. Mrs, M
J. Luckett, Coleman, Texas. 15tf |
FOR SALE—Second-hand wagon, cul-
tivator, McCormick binder; all in
good condition. A. F. Martin* Cole-
man, Texas. 18tf
COTTON SEED-Good Mebane qual-
ity; price 50c per bushel, at my place,
four miles east of Coleman. J. , W.
Quinn 19tf
SUMMER
EXCURSION
FARES
On sale daily until September
30. Limited for final
return October 31
COLO. SPRINGS
DENVER
ST. LOUIS
KANSAS CITY
CHICAGO
MONTREAL
NEW YORK
BOSTON
G. E. DALTON, Agent
For further particular* addrt -
Grainger, Coleman, Texas.
J. N.
23-24
V. (
of ViV*
rominMHit mnef
sactipf businc-
4ay to Wed nr'
day
A complete 'change i* being made
In the Hall Barber Shop, now owiied i
bv Dolph Lewis and J. W. Stevenson
Next door to Bowen's Drug Store We
will be gl*d to serve you. 15tf;
VV, F. Crawford,- accompanied b\
hi* family, is here from San„ Saha
looking after hi* property interest*
near Coleman. They came over by
auto, abandoning the car at Bangs on
account of heavy road. Mr. Crawford
expects to return to San Saha by the
end of the week.
Building Paper.
Lining paper, roofing paper,
phalt paint for stopping leak*. J,
Dodson Lumber Co.
FOR RENT—The J. C. Strickland
residence on Commercial Avenue, t j
rooms, hall, bath and pantry; water I
and sewer connections, Tom Strick-
land, Coleman, Texas.
FOR EXCHANGE.....Eighty acrevf*rm
ir. Grayson county, well improved;
will trade for Coleman county farm.
See me quick, Jess Pearce, Easy
Term Man. \ ' 23h
1
as- POSTED NOTICE!
P. j notified to keep all
Mrs. S, II. Ph'llip* of Santa Ant
wijs a guest of Mr^. Harry lV>m -
Friday and Saturday.
R H Bennett. Valer* merchant,
was looking* after busines* affairs in
Coleman Monday, as Was also R G
Mann of 'Valera.
American Ynemrn.
Jl'Uiiastead No. 279*, Brotherhood
i of American Yoemen, meets 2nd and
4th Fridpy nights in each month,
You are especially requested to be
present at our next meeting, June 12.
; 23p R. S. (»!Tett, Corsp.
Duck*.
I will sell my entire flock of Indian
Runner Ducks, both breeds, white ar 1
fawn, and English pencils. “Prize
; wsnn«r*.”: Will take 50 cents each for
j them, if you take the entire lot. In-
quire at Coleman National Bank,
Mr*. R. E. L. Zimmerman. * 23 24
I - .......-............
Mr*. A. B. Pierce came in the lat-
ter part of last w'eek for an indefinite
stay with her daughter, Mrs. John
Henderson.
Mr and Mrs.- Mortimer Johnson; , ( .
have ax their guei.t the latter'* sister,; Warning 1
Miss Vinny Leal Johnson of Sweet | I am exclusive agent for the Winona
water. Mills hosiery. Underwear, etc. The
Mf\? Y^Si 'f71 at^XT^Slin 'ttWS
c \ A. Ta#J. \ f /rdl' will calf on vou later with a full
and kin of the old Mississippi home j ltn# o1 fall ^ c A.
Old the Confederate Reunion at Hemphill, Eielualv* Salesman. Cole-
Jacksonville, Florida. | man, Texas i 23-80c2
left Monday evening for her home at
Topsy, Coryell county. Mias Godwin
is a niece of J, P Dodson of this
city.
—You are hereby
stock out of the
city park, one mile north of town. All
previous permits are hereby revoked.
Done by order of Board of Directors.
15tf_
POSTED—The public is requested te
take notice that all pasture* owner
or controlled by the undersigned ir
Coleman and Callahan counties are
posted according to law and trea
passing is prohibited. Hunting, fish
ing and pecan gathering is absolute
ly forbidden—Boog-Scott Brothers.
MILCH
COWS
I have on hand a number of
extra good Jersey milch cows,
several of them fresh in milk.
Will sell, or trade, for good cat-
tle. See us at once.
M. V. Nash
Wylie Sylvester
I
FOR EXCHANGE- One section in
Tdni Green county, good land, well
improved, fine, water, an ideal stock
farm. Want Coleman City property or
a farm. If you really want to trade
some, better see me. Jess Pearce,
Easy Term Man, Coleman, Tex. 23h
FOR EXCHANGE—Two section* of
land in Pecos county, one section well
improved, fine water; will trade for
Cbleman county farms; clear of debt
except the state. Fine stock proposi-
JOB WAGON
Partiefi Wiahing Light
Hauling, Call
The Second Hand Store
N. H. Stubblefield ft San, Prop.
Dealers In new and second hand
furniture, hardware, etc., etc.
'Phone 186.
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