Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1903 Page: 8 of 10
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and Lucille Eason of Yoakum,
came Wednesday to eat Thanks-
giving dinner and spend a few
days with their parents and
grandparents,, Mr. and Mrs. J.
M. Little.
; The Masons of County Line at-
tended the regular meeting Sat-
urday night, Homer Little tak-
ing his first degree.
Bay Eason returned, home
from the .‘rice fields last week sick,
and is still confined to his bed.
Mrs. S. M. Eason and children
of Yoakum is visiting relatives
and friends here this ‘week.
Mrs. W. C. Bouldin rand M rs.
Dr. Hutchins of Oakland visited
friends here Saturday.
Tom.
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MOULTON.
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The Moulton Sandstone Com-
pany ts enjoying an increase of
btmniees. This week they re-
ceived orders from Gonzales,
Waco and LaGrange. ,
Mr. Louis Kaska, a student at
theBatn k Will Moore Institute,
left Friday evening for a short
▼isit to the. hotpefolks at Wiu
leave in a few days for San An-
tonio where they expect: to make
their home. Mr. Higgins is at
present working on the street
car line in San Antonio. We
hate to lose them from our midst,
but wish them success in their
new home.
John McElroy and wife and lit-
tle grand daughter of Wied spent
Sunday at the home of R. R.
Veal.
Minnie Worthing spent Friday
night with Eva Partin.
GLECKLER.
Miss Mattie Campbell, our
teacher, was quite sick the past
week but we are glad to report
that she has improved and is
able to take charge of her school
again this week.
Miss Emma Tubbs, of Karnes
county, returned home Saturday
after .a week’s visit with Mr. Wm.
Tubbs and family.
A. Gleekler and H. Ne^ld, of Se-
clusion were here last Friday on
business.
Mrs. Wm. Tubbs was on the
sick list last week.
Mr. Monroe Mayes and sister,
Miss Kate, spent Saturday night
and Sunday witn the family of
Mr. J. B. Mayes.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Garrett vis-
ited the home folks Sunday.
Mr. W. H. Morrow made a fly-
ing trip to Schulenburg Sunday.
Mrs, W7. B. Robertson and Mis-
ses Fannie Barkley, Laura and
Beatrice Gleekler were visiting
relatives and friends near Oak-
land last Sund ay.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Remmer
were here on a visit on Sunday
last.
Miss Lizzie/Magnes spent last
Thursday with her aunt, (Mrs.
Mitchel. Occasional.
ABSOLUTELY FREE OF COST.
HERE ARE A FEW OF THE PREMIUMS WE CARRY.
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SILVERWARE,
CHINA WARV
SMALL MUSB'AL
INSTRUMENTS,
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liums are
CLOCKS, .
RUGS,
LACE CURTAINS,
CUT GLASS,
ART GOODS,
DECOBATED
PORCELAIN TEA
AND DINNER SETS,
JARDINEIRES,
TOILET SETS.
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The merchant in Halletsville who gives the Red Premium Stamps is
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He Sells Everything For Less.
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CREOLE.
Preparation for next year’s
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liamsburg, returning Sunday.
Last Turaday as Mr. Bob Hull
was cutting corn Qtalks, the
team become unmanageable and
ran away. In the endeavor to
check the animals Mr. Hull war
thrown from the stalk cutter
aod had a leg broken.
Mr. Jn6 Peter, aged* 103
wears, died Monday night at the
libme of his son-in-law, Mr. Janek,
gnt witn ^va rarLiu Crop S commenced. The voice
Mr?- W- J; a.ggin8 and Eva o{ ^ trj ig. bearf ,on. every
Partin ware in your city Thurs-
day.
Several of our youn
jng people *
Wied Sat*
attended the dance at
urday night.
-Well, how shall we spend
Xmas?
O. X. Foot.
wear Nickel. The interment took
Mic cemetery
May he rest
place in the Catholic cemetery
Tuesday evening.
in peace. ■■■■■
Mrs. Baron, of Bastrop, ar-
rived in the city Saturday, to vis-
• a « a w.l__n:u„ Dn»i
it her daughter, Miss Hilda Bar-
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of Heul^haus, who has been
quite sick.
Mr. Eld. Boehm, Sr., one of our
progressive citizens, built a fine
aide wall
___walk from his residence to
the store, a distance of three
blocks. We hope that others
will follow the example set by
Mr. Boehm. Would not Moul-
ton be a beautiful little -city if
etiutil and side walks were kept
in first class condition.
MACKBERRY.
trie Boettcher was in attend-
ance upon the Houston festivi-
ties. On returning home Mr.
Boettcher went via Uvalde to
visit particular friends.
MissJosleand Eddie Fowlkes
were shopping in Schulenburg
Friday.
Miss Erna Neuhaus left Sun-
day for San Antonio to resume
her studies. Miss Erna was com-
pelled to leave thefe several
weeks ago on account of the yel-
low fever.
Messrs. A. T. McKay and Fritz
incut., ,. ,v.,,, t ,....
It seems to us that the farmers
lere would do a wise thing if
jhing would go into the truck
business on a light scale, say a
few acres in potatoes, melons
and so oh. V\ e have soil of the
very finest quality for truck
farming and all we need* to be
successful in that line, is develop-
ment and a market.
From some unknown cause
our Sabbath school teacher fail-
ed to put in his appearance last
Sunday. It is hoped that all
will take a deep interest in the
Sabbath school and make it a
success.
George Smothers and family
of Hardy Sandies is now a resi-
dent of Creole, having recently
moved to the, Smothers lower
ranch near here
Miss Lula Roden, teacher of
------------—q ------Thomas Prairie school, visited
Moellert spent several days at, the home folks la8t sunday.
Rock Island last week looking? Wm> Dia] and famiiy Gf T
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after^the interest of the Hackberry
Cattle Co. ’ ^
Our country is now undergoing
. EZZELL.
The farmers have begun pre-
paring land for another year.
Sorry to note the death of
Mra. Nettie Long which occurred
last Friday. She leaves a hus-
band and four children to mourn
her loss.
8. J. Hanson was marketing
aome fine pork in your city last
Tuesday. ..
W. L. Warnke has accepted a
Job at the oil mill in your city.
Last Sunday Grover Pontop’s
horse became frightened and
tossed him to the ground. He
received only a bad. scare and a
lew slight bruises and a long
walk borne.
Jack Koonce has come home
on a short visit.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cornelius
gave their farewell hop Friday
night. They will move to your
city next week.
Miss Dillie Wallis is visiting m
many improvements. Messrs.
Jim Williams and Bill
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Ponish
are erecting two neat little cot-
tages, which we think looks very
suspicious, r
Mrs. Albert Turner of York-
town is here on a visit to her
arents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Av
owlkes.
Mi89 Joe Simpson is visiting
her sister Mrs. Lizzie Lawrence.
R. J. Davis went ^ to Rock Is-
land Thursday returning home
Saturday accompanied by Mrs.
L. McKinnqn who has been
spending several months at that
place.
Miss Belle Morrow and her
guest Miss Katie Cummings are
visiting friends near Weimar.
Tom Smith of Gleekler was
seen on Our streets Sunday.
Suburban.
Wm. Dial and family of Thom-
as Prairie visited J. I. Ro.den and
aftnily.
Mrs. Annie Thomas' and her
charming daughter, Miss, Kittie,
were visiting in this community
Sunday.
our city this week the guest of
Miss Mary Hincb. _- ^ -X
Hon. T. J. Ponton of Kberth
visited the home folks Sunday.
Miss Dee and Arthur Garner
made a flying trip to Sweet
flying
Home Sunday.
Sam and Sid Gregory came* m
from Bay City last week onjavis-
it to the heme folks. , -4
Wild Jan^e
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MONSERRATTEr
During this cold spell several
hogs hav9 gone dead. And we
are all enjoying eating pork.
Mrs. M. J. Veal and grand
daughter, Mite Minnie Worthing
•aiTin vonr citv Tuesday. ' Misses Alma and waay Mjrcie, vueiu in »uu --- -
W. J.^l^M and family will Eaaie, Lloyd, Howard, Fay, at t.he I.ivery Stable.
COUNTY LINE.
Another week wi)l about Snish
the syrup making in this neigh-
borhood for this season.
We have had fine weather for
breaking land the past month
and a great many have taken,
advantage of it and have all of
their land prepared for another
crop.
H. L. Wade who recently
moved to near Yoakum, came
over on business Monday return
ing 'home Wednesday, accom
panied by J. A. Wadsworth.
Miss Stella Wendt*, teacher of
County Une school, spent
Thanksgiving day with the
home folks at Sweet Home.
Miss Maud Grobe went to
Houston to attend the Carnival
this week.
Misses Alma and Gady Little,
A. J.* Tidwell and family ex-
pect soon to locate near Monser-
ratte. Mr. Tidwell is one of our
leading citizens, and this place
will sustain a great loss when hp
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Mr. Burke of Yoakum, is doing
good work on the telephone line,
and when completed, it will be
one of the best constructed tele-
phone line in the south*
f Mrs, Nettie Long died very
suddenly last Friday. The re-
mains were laid to rest . in the
South Union Cemetery] the fol-
lowing day. Mrs. Long leaves a
husband, four children, and a
great many relatives and friends.
Our deepest sympathy is.tender-
ed the bereaved family.
Farmer.
HOW TO SECURE PREMIUMS.
Trade with the above mentioned enterprising merchant, ask for PREMIUM STAi----,
savs your stamps carefully until you have ten or more pages, then detatch the pages from
your stamp book and send them to us by mail, telling us the premium you wieh, and it
will be forwarded promptly by mail or express, charges prepaid by us. Bear in mind that ,
you are not buying these premiums; von receive them absolutely free through the courtesy
of the merchant. Wby do they do this? Two reasons: First, all up-to-date merchant^
want to increase their business; Second, they like to have their customers pay cash ^
what they buy, or pay their bills promptly and in fjall when due.
Send Your Premium Stamps Direct to Our Home Store in a tetter. Plainly Address
CO-OPbRATIVE PREMIUM ASSOCIATION,
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loop Walitut Street, Kansas City, Mo.
Stating plainly the number of pages of Premium Stamp* yon enclose, and the Premium you desire; also be enre to write
your name and addreae plainly, and your premkime will be cent you promptly at our expenae.
Co-Operative Premium Association, Kansas City, Missouri.
Follow the crowd to
MEYERHOEFS
^ riarket Report.
COTTON.
Cotton receipts to date, bales.......5245
Good middling.,11%
Strict Middling.................... 11
Middling,........................ m
PBODUCK.
-Eggs per .dozen.....,;.^.v.......4,... -22^c
Chickens per dozen........$1.50 to |3.oO
Turkeys..'...........per pound ~ ?e
Bacou perpound. ...10
Sweet potatoes per bushel.......*.. 35c
H ay per ton.........*•••..................$7.00
Corn per bushel, new.......*,v........ .40 I
Wood'per cord.................... 2.00
Butter per pound..........10 to .15
Country lard per pound............ ,1b
Cotton seed per toh... ....... 14.0o
Cabbage, per,hundreds lbs........ .32
Onions par 100 pounds................ 1.00
Iriosh ptatoes yier bushel.
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Look At The Picture
rt show* why Sharptoa Tubular Separator* i
easiest to feed and eafeet to use.
Read the Catalogue
It explains why Sharpies T^ralar Separators
easiest to turn—the closest skimmers—mast —
Write A Letter To “Katy,” Dal-
las, Texas.
For fulT information regarding
Christmas Holiday rates to the
North and Southeast. She can in-
terest you, -
—Harry Burke came up from
Ezzell yesterday morning, hay-
ing been working thepast month
as supervisor of^the telephone
under construction from Ureo
to Halletsvrlle. He reports that
the Wires have been strung as far
as Ezzell and work will be contin-
ued until connection is made
with John Williams’ line at Wil-
liamsburg. The Creole Fine will
be about 27 miles long and will
cost about $lo per mile. The
projectors hope to have it fin-
ished before Christmas,
—The weather and crop bullet-
in of the U. S. bureau, Texas
section,, for the month just end-
ed says that jfe will be remember-
ed as a rem ark ably dry Nov em-
ber. It was exceptionally favor-
able for, the picking of cotton
and the picking is now practical-
ly completed. . Fall gardens,
pastures and the range would be
greatly benefited^ a rain.
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—Miss Marie Knox went tro
Columbes last week to attend
the Hinson-Harrison weddingi
which was set Tor yesterday.
Marie was down foua violin .ac-
companiment at the service and
we know tlntt she acquitted .her-
self. creditably.
cal and satisfactory—why all others are oot of
I have plenty of machines and lota of catalogues.
A. H. HARNDEN,
Agent, Yoaki
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HOME,
SWEET
CHRISTMAS
for and
HOME
NEl/l/ YEARS
We will sell tickets December 19, 20/fcl and 20 to points In the
Southwest, also to ' yl
Arkansas. Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota,
Missouri, Nebraska and Colorado Points
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at the unusually low rate of
§§ One Fare Plus Two Dollars,
good thirty days for return.
—John.
______ MoKinnon - returned
Tuesday night /from Sour Lake
where has been the past two
weeks. . :
—Mr and Mrs. H. C..Youngkin
—Dr. L: D. LeGear,^• Veterinary j went to Yoakum yesterday to
Burgeon of Austin, will be in Hal-, visit with their sons through the
letsville on Tuesday, Iteceiiiber gtreet fair,
lbth, for the one day only. If >. . . turiK£krn.
you have any sick stock bring' —Miss Lizzie L.iidieubeirg is -
d have them treated iting her sister Mrs. D. J. bhall
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Our Katy-Choctaw route is best and quickest to Memphis
beyond. To the North, we commend you to our Thrc
Sleepers and Chair Cars to Kansas City and Chicago. We
through tickets and check baggage to destination. - T v
Let us quote y oQ the rate and figure the best route for you
travel. mm
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W. H. FIRTH.
G> P* A.. C. R* I. A Q. Ry.
Fort Worth, Texas.
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Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1903, newspaper, December 3, 1903; Hallettsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1006482/m1/8/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Friench Simpson Memorial Library.