Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1924 Page: 4 of 4
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cmn buy
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ten than anythin*. The qt
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ltd that the
of this oeffoe is guaranteed to bo
SALT! SALT!! 4 SALT!!
Don't let your stock suffer for salt when you
can buy it at the following: prices: - *5
50-lb. blocks, plain array...........,40c
50-lb. blocks, sulphurized array------ .50c
50-lb. blocks, plain white........ .45c
50-Ib. blocks, sulphurized white......55c
100 lb. stock salt.. .........—85c
Bring: in your wagon and lay in a supply as
we guarantee the price for balance of this
r. Come at once as we need the room.
STAMFORD CASH GROCERY COMPANY
PHONE1M--a C. BURROW, MGR.
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Jp.E R SO NAdS
- -Judge and Mrs.-J«-Mr Hanna wat-
ba Rniaa and Rfiby TmdlKL-
r
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L. W. Haley is erecting a nice res
nn on South Orient street.
Gntft Nelson, of Luoders. was a
SMiinbjr caller in Stamford.
I* R. Groan and son, of Lueders,
erae Saturday buaineaa viaitors here.
J. H. Womble and wife visited at
TTstt City Sunday.
A. L Chapman, of north of town,
annas making the rounds here'Satur
’N. D. Mulling* and son, Frank R.,
nsT Avoca, -were attending to business
A* Wtamford Saturday.
l-J. Btamtdnr^iving on the Butt
farm, eight miles southeast of Anson,
waa attending to business in Stam-
ford last Friday. . ' ,.
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R. M. Paschall and daughter. Miss
OUic, . nd son, Laerreswe, of New
Hope, were business visitors here
Saturday.
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P. V. Nelson and sons, Carl and
John, of the Erickadahl community,
were transacting business here Mon-
d»F- __
t Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Perkins had as
visitors Sunday Mr. and Mrs. C. L.
Ashley, of Rule. The ladies are sis-
ters.
' C. Raney and J. C. Nix, of the New
Id* community, were visitors in
Friday morning. -
Vesta Weldon, of Sudan, is
her sister, Mrs. J. J. Pollard
ad family, on Sooth McKinley st.
■fra. A. L. Moore and children,
lartha Alice and Allen, are visiting
m parents in Carpus Christi.
Mas. W. T. Priddy and childrea and
■tag, Miss Ruby Garrett, are visit-
m relatives near Merkel.
Fred Bryant and family, from Bun
w Hill community, were trading
nd visiting in Stamford Saturday.
Mrs, W. D. Hastings and daughter,
lias Latins Mae, returned Saturday
atn a visit to Hamilton, Texas.
Walter 3. Pope, of Anson, candidate
Judge eras in Stamford
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Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pratt and fam-
r have as visitor, Mrs. J. L. Lary
Gorman, sister of Mrs. Pratt.
Cnri Jensen, of Avoca, waa looking
Bar buaineaa In Stamford Wednes-
the Southwestern
office this week.
‘/•VI, vi nuiiciiu, UTL
clerical department of
,rn Bell Telephone Co.
cago for a visit t
and other relatlvee
bo hare by the time this. Is
•My. ......
auto from Chi Mrs. L. O. Wallaw sad Httls
rith their father daughter, Katie Marie, who are
here. They will «pending the summer with her par-
this. Is eurprob; *nts, W. W. Slaughter and wife In
Slaughter
C, lend ale, California, writ# that they
j are having a delightful visit and that
scan and UMks son.' our recent very warm days
Vernon, Jr., who have been visiting 5omi wanner than they had had hot
in Texarkana have returned Mr* the nights were cool
mother of Mr, Pagan.
W. R. Fagaa,
accompanied 1
at their nome.
home for a visit
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Capps and son.
of south of town, Mrs. J. W.
lor and children, of Albany
Miss Bab* Bennett and Vender
^enjoyed yamp-hunt on the
C. H. Smith and family from three
miles east of town were mingling with
friends here Saturday and Mr. 8mith
remembered the American in h's
rounds. Ha greatly encouraged the
delightful occasion sandwiches and' jng. WilT take F<
iced tea were served to the follow-.phone 600
ing: Mesdames Chester Yeatte, Ed j _ "
Dodson, W. B. Harrison, B Johnson,! Patten’s
of Mfeymour, C. A. Carlton, J. K. her Company,
Brady, T. J. Elliott. J- G. Callaway.
W. H. Wright, E. E. Yates, Geo.
Zachary. T R. Rogers, W K. Thorpe,
0. G. Flournoy. Jack Blake. J. B.
Rowan, J. A. Elliott, G. K. Aahburn,
and the hostesses. ~ -■
Perter-Cuafas
w,swy^eMr
11-tl
WANTED—A cook and a wmKreea at
tha Van Noy Lunch Room, South
Ferguson street; — !!-•«
rounds. Ha greatly encouragad the jurMr began with pretty June wed-
Amcrican force with hi* praise of the dings .and it closed with weddings.
paper. We hope to improve it from At this time it ie our pleasure to re-
tl-nTtt am. iTtk. futor, IbM. JiTlI.r, For-
Sted and ter and Mr. Richard R. Cunyus, of
M. V. Bland and daughters. Miss-
es Jessie Res and Valentina, Mr.
and Mrs. vVTc. Cox, Mr. and Mm.
Ray Jonas, all of McConnell, Vers
mingling business and pleasure in the
metropolis Saturday. F
nets
A. R. Clary and W. B. Whitley, of
southeast of Stamford were In town
Friday and caller? at this office. Mr.
Clary is a supporter of Mrs. Ferguson
in bar race for the governor*! ehsir.
believes she will be among the leaders.
A-
John Allan, of Honey Grove,
to his home Friday after a
Friday afl
connected with the---
home town.
rs~
vis-
ley,
is
Tn hie
, Mr. and Mrs. J. D: Cook and family
and Mr. and Mrs. John Ulke and fam-
ily are enjoying a fine outing and
fishing on the Llano River. They
' remembered The American with a
scenic picture of that part and say
they are enjoying all of it.
C.
and family, H.
nily, John PuetJovsky
and family, J. P. Vaught and family,
H. T. Vaught, wife and son, Guy. and
nephew, Willie Tidwell, of Wilson.
Koge
Moore and family, John
i
I
Oklahoma and Mr. Walser and family
Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Walters left this
week for a visit with her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Hlnto Plummer, near Mexia
Texas. _ •
W. D. Hodges and daughter. Miss
“ - — • g-w-”™ n
in
all from the Spring Creek community,
were Saturday visitors here.
has been
Dealers*
lie new'II
has It eu display at his gi
Is s Wendy, carrying all the
tores of that ear.
Anson Mondsy morning,
rented Dam Dal- ^ the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.
.£"EL?S
at his garage. It
r fea-
Lyons. of Bomar Heights,
isselviile, Alabama, whtiv
Lillie, of Tuxedo, were pleasant call
ers at The American office whJ
Stamford Friday.
Meters, and Mmes. Joe D. Adams
and Virgil Adams, of Tuxedo, were
visiting friends and shopping here
Saturday.
R. E. and M. D. Smith were in Sag-
erton to see their brother. Claude,
who te very siek with an attack of
appendicitis. J ,
W. M. Culwell, wife and baby went
to Knox City Saturday where Mr.
Culwell will direct the choir snd
solo work for a revival fgndurted
by the Rev. W. B. Wilkins,- pastor ter.
of the Methodist church, there, be
ginning Sunday, the 29th.
Mrs. A.
is in Rumelvill .
she went to does the estate of Her
mother who died a few months ago.
Mrs. Lyons is 79 years old and her
mother was MjUtfl Of «fS» at her
death. Mrs. Lyons Ts strong for 3«r
re and made the trip alone but
the trip « Fort Worth, her son,
fobg that far/1- ■ -J —
Mr, and Mrs. D. G. JEteyj and
daughter, of tile Plainview communi-
ty, attended church services at St.
John’s Methodist church itf thi city
Sunday morning. Mr. Hurst knew
Brother Doak when he was a small
boy and appreciated the privilege of
hearing him deliver one of his good
sermons to - his church here. The
Hurst family Ttere dinner guests at
the Doak home that day.
. C. E. Wason, of the Western Can-
dy Company, has been at home for
s week with trouble with hie eyes.
C. E. §ay* came about from hie
straining those eyes so much looking
business and adds that the gtor-
had some-
he
and is glad to be getting some bet-
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Have You Read or Heard of the
“THE SHOOTING OF DAN M’GREW”
DIP YOU KNOW HB WAS DEAD?—AT THE JOYLAND BOON
for business ana aaas mm me gw
ing sunlight might have had som<
thing to do with it, hut anyway k
has been in a dark room for daj
Floor Vi
her Company.
Messrs, and Mmes. Eayi and Er-
nest Keeae have as visitors at their
homes hi the city, their sister and
husband, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Crook,
of Baa Marcos. "
L. Muenzler and
lie, of Avoca,
at the American office
city Saturday. <
pleasant callers
ce while ■
in the
Window Glass. — Braxel ton Lum-
bar Company. t-tf
Mayor John Turner, of Hamlin, ts
mite sick in the Stamford Sanitar-
^Mm. D. B. Doak and Mrs. Jaa. Kis
ar vmited at Knox City and Rule the
■N>
and Mrs. John Wallace have
from their motor trip to
eeel, scenic spots of Colorado.
3. C. Bryant was In Aspermont Us Friday whore he went on account
Bryant-Lmk Company, of
a branch store.
Ire. J. F. Grim end mother, Mrs.
E. Busby, visited
■uaday, retumng
the pa«t
Saturday.
Mrs. Jane Beer, of Wichita TalU,
Me visiting her son, 0. D., end wife
mm East Reynolds street.
- - .. * - - - V„aa n asam
O. W. Crockett, Jr.,' ef Beaumont,
Be visiting hi the Crockett and KinarH
loan in the ej^y.
S. M.
cKinlry street, are enjoying s vii-
Mr. and
hot parents,
P. Turk, of Hilluboro.
Locke, of S.
a
Mrs
Annie Wedeking and Vivl-
of southeast of town,
r jteesant cellers at The Ameri-
uSTice while in town Wednesday.
John Kiag, Jr., of Detroit, Mich-
bs here far a visit with his par-
Mr. and Mrs. John King, Sr.,
Bert King and family.
-evft*. Mr. a
aal brother
Carrie
e Lea Crockett, who Is
in Boulder, Colorado,
that she is enjoying her stay
•aal-state.
Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Perkins and
daughter, Miss Evelyn, snd son Bil
lie and Miss Cecils Donalson motored
to Dallas yesterday for a few days
of business and visiting.
«■mmmmmmmm* «bms S • am
John Lunn, N. P. Ekdohl. Luther
Nelson, John Back and others, of
the Erickadahl community were at-
tending to business In Stamford Sat-
urday.
W. B. Amerson, wife and daugh
ter, Miss Vida, visited relatives at
Tuxedo, Sunday end attended the
Sunday School; Day program at the
Methodist church tnal evening.
Miss Margaret Crockett
York where she “ ‘
uato work at Columbia University
Little Mies Patsy Kinard see
idS her as far as Denison, where she
Js visiting her aunt, Mrs. Tillman
Caldwell, and family.
A. C. Thompson returned from Dal-
the aarloun illness of Aheu.
daughtor Of his eon, Dr. L. S. Thomp-
son.
Mr. and Mm. W. M. Busks, of Avo-
ca, were Stamford visitors Friday and
paid the American a social visit enter-
ing the good weekly sent to them reg-
ularly, zj •_*
J. W. Morse and daughter. Mies
Minnie Lee, and son, Joe Weldon, of
east of town, were mingling with
friends here Saturday and made thia
sanctum a social visit.
Mrs. Hamilton Wright and child-
ren and Miss Agnes Slaton, niece of
Mm. Wright visiting them from
Scranton, Texas, returned Friday
from an auto trip to Mineral Wells.
Mrs. R. R Hall, who has been very
Hum, was
to .return to
ill at the Stamford Sanita
sufficiently improved
her home WWedne
friends will be rejol
•Wednesday,B
■joiced to team.
Sfm. G. W. Connell and little eon.
G. W., Jr., went to Dallas first of
tha week where the tetter will take
treatment at the Baby Sanitarium
in that city.
Mr. and Mm. W. T. Overby have
as their visitor, their daughur, Mrs.
Jas. Ready, of Virginia. On Sunda •
the ?2nd the family, lueludink C. T.
Overby and fhaifly, of
reunion
north of town.
Stamford, enjoyed s family
at W. T. Overby’s home
Ctoo Macon, young son of Mr. and
r*. I. E. Macon, fell from a wind-
-Ray pictures
was found that ho had
B. W. Gay and family begsn occu-
pancy of their now home on East
Oliver street Tuesday. The residence
is placed upon the spot where the
former home was burned a
months ago. It is a nice
structure.
Lum- mill tower 27 1-2 feet, ah their fine
t-tf farm home at Avoca, the past week
‘ and was unconscious for almost two
hours. He waa brought to the Sani-
tarium here and X-I
mide and It ___ _
sustained bad bruises and a severe
shock and no other serious results.
He returned home in a few days snd
is doing nicely now.
Mm. Emma Hardin left Sat : day
morning for a visit with her son. R C.
and family and daughter. Miss D^o,
in Austin. B. C. Is in the emplo- **
Uocle Sam in the Internal revenue
Department and being an old News-
paper man cannot give up that work
entirely so gives part of his time to
_ the Austin American, that city's lead-
The Good Cook
r
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0
od
Buys Good Groceries
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FOR SALE—Nice coming l-year old
Fw*ufonaatiou^aUrS HTcortoTet
Buy Low Grocery. •**
Rod Picket
hoc Company
I will be in my office every Mon-
iy. Tuesday, Thumdav a»d_ Friday
Hi.-.*
-.V
y
—The thorough housewife knows that
goad cooking does act start In the kitch-
en. She realises that eu* must have good
Groceries before one can create a tooth-
some and whelseems dishes. Thai’s why
aha hoys hem WHERE QUALITY 18
HIGH AND PRICE8 LOW.
L L URCHE GROCERY CO.
Phone 330 - Phone 331
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wSTteK^pM^GnST HfrSSThirt kTcte the
Columbia University, gets to tee her eon, most of the time.
H. R. Fuller, wife end two child-
ren have returned from * vacation
trip to cool Colorado. Mr. Fuller’s
W. L. MARTIN, O. D.
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MARTIN & LEAVITT
Jewelry Store.
T. W. Alderson, of Grissom's Store,
and family, J. A. White, of the Tex-
home OU Co., and family and Fred
Taylor, merchant of Avoca, and fam
ily, returned Sunday from a fishing
trip on the Llano river.
mother resides at Colorado Springs
id mad*
Presiding Elder J.. T. Griswold
and wife, of Clarendon,Visited at the
Starkey Duncan home in the city the
first of the week when en rout* nome
from Colorado!' Texas. Rev.
wold was formerly Presidinj
of Stamford District.
Mr. and Mrs. L H. Terry and fam-
ily am entertaining as house guests
at their home on East Moran
of Imperial California, R. L* Terry,
of Gall pa trie, California and Misses
Grace and Sue Terry, of
TWRM*r
B. F. Moore of the Stamford Shoe
Shop and family have returned from
their vacation trip is Eaatertr Okla-
homa and points in East Texas, Mr.
Aiken had charge *>f the business
while Mr. Moor* waa away and-he is
fin* in his line and Mr. Moots had
no worry about the business.
Mr. and Mrs. O. G. Muenzler and! plenty of feed,
daughters, Misses Qilie ^and- Della.
Mrs. W. R. McClain and daughter^
Margie. Mr. and7 Mrs. B. McClellan
and family, of Avoca. were among the
fishers or last>> week and sap they
had a great time but few fish.
and they visited with jier and
the other point# from them. m*y
report a most enjoyable day • we*«
ago in snow balling on one of the
Mountain Peaks, about the time w*
had our warmest weather hem, and
say they had no car troubles and a
very pleasant trip throughout.
Rev. J. T. Rea, pastor of the Metho-
dist church, of Merkel,_ and family
and family in the city . Sunday after-
noon. Rev. Rea filled the pulpit at
8t. John’a-Church at the evening hour
to a very appreciative audience at the
of Rev. P. B. Dookt ftor
Mrs. J. L. Rocker leaves the test
of the week for Fort Worth to at-
tend a family reoniou at her mother’s
that city.
and two son*, of the Berry Hill com-
munity worn hem yesterday. Mr.
Gregory was In The American office
and was rejoiced at the rein they
came In through and said he had Just
a rail erop ana was x»'»s «
plant more soon. Other progressive
farmer* are doing the same and
with the good crop already <m hand
they will surely have a fin# harvest
to reap what they have sown, and
We have the only Silver Cleaner on the mar-
ket fo simplicity and quick work. No cult-
ing, no paste or worry. It cleans by a pro-
cess of Electrotypes. All you have to do is
dip your article in cold water, wipe off with'
dry clean cloth and your silver is as bright
and pretty as new. Call and let us demon-
strate this splendid cleaning process. •
a
W. C LEAVITT
John Stanley, of the Ro< k>
been almost eteadlte engaged In m-
rival work for weeks now, only FM-
returalng from his last meeting,
began another eerie* of satme*s
has a good choir and fine «
gM with goodhjospri
to
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Thomas, R. C. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1924, newspaper, July 4, 1924; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1054854/m1/4/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.