Wills Point Chronicle. (Wills Point, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 9, 1896 Page: 3 of 8
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stork sand electric, lights
have no need for sidewalks.
of the building. ■*
George Childress moved Min-,
day to Mrs. Torbett’s residenoe,
Mr.. Perry moving to the eastern
part of the city. - " . “
Bring in your sold harness, bri-
dles and lines >»nd have them
repaired, cleaned’and oiled.—Per
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been the guest of Mrs.Mary Mason,
left for Dallas.Tuesday------
H. J. Moffett ot Dallas spent
Sunday.with T. P. Sisler on his re-
turn from Palestine, where he at-
tended the-etate convention of the
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Rev. J. H, Pollard will preach
at the Methodist church next Sun-
day morning i» the absence of
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and cakes at Perry Bros. A Rice’s.
— 1 hinh-of it,-five 0-uuuce buttles’
of snuff" for If —Terry Tiros. 3E
Rice.
produce at Perry Bros. A Rice's.
flour! FlouH! flour!!! The
very best at ferry. Bros. A Rice’s
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M. W. Ellie, a former county
commissioner for this preeinctjen
nounces for that office today.
A protracted meeting will be
gin at the Cumberland Presbyte
riau church here next Sunday.
Try • some of that good Louis-
iana syrup at Perry Bq^s. & Rice's.
kiAseir aaotber crest; , .
!• tae Spring a livelier ilia changes on
thh hornisbed ilnva; ______ 1
la the haring a ynuug aaan'e faery light-
ly turns to thoughts of love.
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Opera house Tuesday night.
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The Great Texas Fair -Is Over
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PRICES TO -
SUIT TIMES.
The Wills Point Roofing Co,
Makes new roofs, paints-roofe, engines
smoke-stacks, anB guarantees all work ft >>
be first-class and to be cheaper and more
durable than the tin? or felt, besides ou
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.roofs are finished when we get througi
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R. W GARRETT’S
Wills Point, Texas. - .
Call and see Dossey & Wei)- for .
pest la I '-
dies’ hats, sailors, and baby caps. “
Sirttea-A*JamtPBOn frave some
more of that excellent Louisiana
syrup for 25 cents a gallon—cash.
Mts. T. J. Towles and little
daughter, Alice, and Mrs. R» R.
...Jacyxs qf ,
’ terday. - - ■ . ~ ’
Fresh supply of Dozier crackers Dr A. J. Gray returned Sunday
evening from New Orleans, where
he has been taking a special
course. - ' ------———
Mrs. Sol Johnson Tost a valuable South Side Drug Store,
breastpin a short time ago, The —
finder will pfease return the same
to-her. . ■■ u '
-Miss Ruby Lybrand entertained
a large number of her friends in a
very pleasant manner Monday
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Mrs.. W. P. Bratcher of Grand- '
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No. painter op coal-tar slir.
/ ger to follow us. -
' T^H. ■RtCHARDSOf
•y^TARNES-^
saves the ex press and sells it fresji.
Times^re hard? It is art a mistake. Money
may not be so plentiful but'ypur dollar goes '
As itused'fc.
Save money by having-your re-
pair work Bone at Ferry Bros. &
Rice’s.
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“Buy the Best Earness oil and
save your harness.—Perry Bros. o .. t ,
- — Saline rethtned home Monday
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Yoiican gat-a gallon'pfl^fo.f.
Vegetable life is all animation molasses at Bruce <fc Stewart’s for
since the rain. 25 cents. ■— . ”■
W. C. and R. M. Sam ford visit- J. A. Gray girts the grocery
ed the Salt Oity Saturday.
Job printing neatly (executed at
Chronicle job department. *”
Go to J. A. Gray’s for the cheap-
est and best shoes *ln town.
Go to Germain’s bakery for
fresh bread, pies, cakes, etc.
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Go td Eliioft’s new restaurant.
Everytbing.nice and clean.
trade because his prices are 3'owh
to meet the times.
r Arb you tired and hungry? Tom
Peery’s restaurant is the place
you are looking-for.
H. 11. DeBardeleben of Dalla^
after a wefek’N-vftit -hvA W. Riley
anywrfe, — .
■ There will be a public debate by
the literary society at the school
building to-morrow night Every
body invited.
Frank German i|as added a nice
awning to his bakery. It will im-’-
ibg your cash at Teel Bros.’
N. A. 51 at thews went to Glade-
water on business Tuesday.
Perry Broa^& Rice fortho finest' Edward-rvflaTnmund, who' libs j"
Whittaker and Plover hatnsi
Complete line of confections,
ciders, etq.—Bruce <fc Stewyt.
Rev. J* B Davis preached at the
Baptist church Monday night.
Miss Fannie Woodall of Elmo is
the guest of Miss GtiTifie Fry?
The best flour ever made into
bread at Perry Bros.' A Rice’s. ’
Tom Peery has" received his
and a fount audit is a nice one.—-
All kinds of calmed goods
cheapjt Perry Bros? & Rice’s, -
. Um.. Jbuildxug --occupied— by --J.J. tftbtrarrtTninu^'f^e^eTa
Wright Bros, is being repaired.
Old papers for sale at the CHBMf -|be sejkonJiberaMcrtns.
iclk office at 25 cents a-hundred.
Go for your cheap dry goods to
J. A. Gray. Bytlom knocked ou t.
Fresh lot-ribbon cane ■ molasses
at Bruce <tStewart’s. Best made.
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Miss Sussia Douglass returned
to her home at..K lofman Monday.
Syrup worth 50 cents a gallon at Only.cost -you 25 Cents a gallon..
J 25 cents per gallon at Teel Bros.’
----J>, E. Blakeley end—wife were the latest styles; and chea
visitors al the Salt City Sunday.
Ji.lj.1-—±1 TSSESsE jk-'.LtlCES. *
Good heavy broivn Domestic - ? - - Scents.- v
pleached Domestic j ••
. - Figured Indigo Prints - i - - 5 “
D-A Wmaabwger left Twesday Pl^ Th-pSS . ■ - -________
a, v„.i. _..n Cheviot Ilhitting ■- - - - - a 1-2 “
Mtbltress Ticking - - - - ’ - - 61-2^“
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Space will? not permit any further quota-.- •
tions. Everything else in accordance. .
was shaking hands with his oItf?
friends here. Sunday. «<=*„>< «=>
A fetf sacks of House Keeper’s
Delight flour left at Bfncs'A Slaw- -
art’s whichlsTorsara'. ■
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Ladies, don’t forget to.see Dos-
sep Weir for aft* kinds of fancy
npillinery and notions. - ■
ja»r Ditlhtt ojke*,
for Pr*-wl Oflerji,
;\2L^ T^ f<4lowinii gtntl5Hen unaounce a»
. caadidutM, tubfecl to tht action of tte
~ -DtBotnnie party: ~ - - y'-
^>r Cannty Clerk, —
JOEE P.DirBORE. , R
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J. F. DAVIDSON.
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R. M: SAMFORD.
J. W. BATEMAN.
Th* ColiMorr----------
MK/ . J. J. STARNES.
R F. P. LYBRAND.
For Cnunty Trei»«r.r.
A H. L- RO BI NSON.
For SJkrnjr.
IV C.B. GRAHAM.
‘ #br Ctntniy Attontrv:'
? R D. RUSSELL
Commueioncr PrTncut .Vo. 3;
_ e. j. McFarland.
r Mt W, ELLIS.
For P, Pttcinu Xa. 3: - ------ —
' - A. W. RILEY
Comlable PrecincUXo. 3: • ’
G. N. FAULCONER.
, DEF, ROBINETT.----
-T. A- WIL8O1U ; ? -.MMB
mare a'r annawup UtifoK WjkNWP— AIDkittdi OfCoOtltry
r y iMriav gentlemen a» Independent eandi- ~ “
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Per Tax Auunr:
i ’*' C A. WORTHAM.
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,4^ Wlte point Gbrontele.
PUBLISHEtrON THURSDAYS
^prKttTiarKa rates.
fi t - Display advertisements of one inch, 75
F . eeuta per month; more than one inch, i>0
eent* an. tn eh per month. KoUr weeks
tfj oSrstltiitS a month, u
W Loe*:*, 10 cent* per Mae for first inser-
Sun ipd 5 cant* for each suhaequent
. . in-ertion. So loo*J inserted for less
than 00 cent* eneh insertion. Loval*
. kept In nnt ll ordersd *ut.
Jp'i.—■ bhitnariea, re*«lntion«of respect, etc.,
> . In fact all matter not new*, oue-hall
& f. regular local rate' '
CHRONICLE AGgNfs/^"
i t Om.NoLBK, Clark’* drug (tore, Canton.
0. L? HcbSshp. 5>nne Point.
A. B. CBsPrnn.. Grand Saline.
L’rin. J.C. Hua*. BanJVhaalar.
~ ANNOUNCEMENTS-
Haute*. ;
Oengrnt, - - . f 13.00
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■ POINT,^TgXAS.
• .. f- DIRECTORS:
B. W. BRUCt, R. F. WILLIAMS, B. w. RO?S, \
-'NO- E. OWENS* W. E. EAftTERWOOD, W. R. HOWELL* HENRY H* HO^tfLy
•F-«Afrrv, ATTEtmVCNEM, OOUtiTEHY ANO THE ASSURANCE THAT W» ARE ABLE ANO WIlllNe»TO EXTEND EVEflY AOOOM *
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MOOATtON CONSISTENT WITH CONEERyATMti^ANMING MERITri YOUR PATNQNAQE WE WOriLD ANFftgCUVE IT.
— Mrs. C. B. Hamilton was sum-'
mooed to Dallas Sundav to-visit
1 her sick sister at that place.
I ’Grand Saline voted to stay in-
i eorporaled by a handsomo major-
ity in tire election Saturday.
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.——= ■- r-,Miss Liazio Cook eetertain . ill.
.V|iiwl>ouao Tuesday night. Becan avenue literary society to-
t All kinds of feed at Teel Bros.’ night.
ipR, Remember all work done by
— me is strictly cash.— W. A. Ben-
ham. "' ■ ..
^^^Wittaker/hains aTPerFy" Bros/ '? .
ER-.& Rice’s.______________
Frank Rose has returned, to ,4E,y'ce-
eiaSro"''-*., - r. •:■■■**■<-- ■-—
. 4 Since the rain.
r 'Go to-Dossey A Weir for bar-
S- gains in millinery.
Fresh oysters eve^Tday at A. J
Elliott’s restaurant.
W. O. Smith and wife of Terrell
Were hete yesterday.
Mgb>Ar» you hot ? Go to Tom
Peery'j. and cool off.
Six-ounce snuff only 15 cents »
t '/ottle st J. A. Gray’s.
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L Sorghum and millet seed at
: - Perry Bros. A Rice’s.
The best and fresGest groceries
p . ♦ at Perry Bros. & Riee’s.
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Blanke A Bros, pare candies
at Perry Bros, fit: Rice’s.
R. H- Norwood spent several
I d,yB “l bome this week.
gfe Everybody have agOod lii
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OFFICERS:*
UNO. £■ OWENS. W. E-KA8T<WWOOO, W. R, HOWELU HSNRV H. HOWELL
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0«r Spriat Pfcefl. _
upofflbe robin’* bread;
Nice ice cream parlor for ladies
at Tom Peery’s. Ice cream every
evening.
Holsomback’s restaurant and
confectioneryistanti is a fixture. Pr°ve the appearance and comfort
Gall there.
If you want»<a wagon cheap for
cash or on easy terms, call on J.
J. Gibbard.
Wanted,—AVnurse. Must be a
nice girl not under thirteen.—Mrs.
A. N. Alford. ,. - ,
f i ------------------ ■> repaireu, cieanec
If you don’t Gy your fisherman’s ry Bros. A Rica,
luek now you can lay no claim 'tq
being “in It.” ', *
Miss Kirkie Mason is the guest
of tar brother, JtfO. Mason of Dai
las, this week. ■ »
hot weather is here. So is Tern
Peery and it is his business «4o
you,cool.
L Robinson m a candidate
iunly treasure au^Tpf
morning for New, York and will
remain tfiere indefinatefy.
Wills Point must have water Good Quality Feather Ticking - ■
Ladie# Patent Tip Button Shoes
P(iii' Wool-Filler Men’s Jeans Papits at
Boys’’ Knee Pants from 25 cents up.
Men’ Working Shirts from 25 cents up.
A line of .Cassimere and Worsted PantsaF^1B5. utnrfh - -
’ $.50 to 3.^o. ~ ;
Have a full line pf the celebrated Eagle-Heglegee ”
•' “ Shifts. - -
[Just-reaeidied,-a. new line of 'Dufies’- and Misses Tdn
and. Black Slippers. Prettiest you ever sai».'
Also have a neu) line of Floor Mdtting on the road R
which will arrive Saturday.
~W. ROSE.
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’Wills Point, Tex. .
Jiadjpk, rcton*t fail to examine our line of parasola, ....... :
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Gilmore, Clarence E. Wills Point Chronicle. (Wills Point, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 9, 1896, newspaper, April 9, 1896; Wills Point, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1302486/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Van Zandt County Library.