Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, January 31, 1919 Page: 3 of 8
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Pay Up!
sell you a little
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EAGLE (CITY) DRUG STORE
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All Work Guaranteed
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Sunday and Monday
was in the city
and friends.
1 visiting acquaintances
Cleaning-Pressing-Alteration j
here team.
Wright.
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wife and mother.
Wednesda
Good
stroke of paralysis
lowing a
burial at Al-
E. Dana;
Pastor H.
family movin* 19
the
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about thirty years azo
Texas
Alvord a year or
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good Christian woman
Judge Paschall 's improv-
County
spell of flu.
ing from quite a
__Alvord News.
sale at the Meridian Gar-
Messenger to vis-
Don’t expect the
The bit-
Pay!
till Feb. 15th
the Frederick field.
Agent for Durant Nar-
DIXON. Sales
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visiting relatives here.
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sa, Okla., are
Mrs.
Paradise community
A'TTORNEY-AT-LAW
LISCENSED AVTIONEER
sick
battle. as he took
arriving in France. and
shortly after
DECATUR. TEX AS
unable for trench ser-
phome me at Decatur, Texas
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Mrs. Hanna was MV-
old and was a native
ING. Decatur.
I woop FOR
daugnter,
Bridg-pe ' 1
last March,
service in
vord cemetery-
enty-two years
the Baptist cnurch-
at 3:30 o’clock by
We do all kinds
Of good T ailor-
voted
her
devoted to
her friends.
B. W Loogan
f-om Rhome.
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relatives in the
last week.
Marvin Moore
Tuesday-
to ---- J ,
I will Still deliver
Earl Phillips Dies
Thursday, Jan. 23
TOM wni M. W. Burch
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Ronnie and Marguerite.
Index.
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HANDS. ARMS.
LIMBS ASLEEP
has since been
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ing. Bring your
work here.
AU Was Run-Down, Weak and
Nervous, Says Florida Lady.
Five Bottles of Cardo
Made Her Well.
day afternoon,
were conducted at
Sunday afternoon
age continues
are delinquent.
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Rev. J L. Ward was
Tuesday.
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Bloodworth and wife of Tul- ountry ot France when the armistice sery < " . Decatui. T
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Don i fail to see the basketball
same here Monday -Denton Normal
huky five versus the Decatur College
GREER’S Ca.
eneseneene
in Fort Worth 1
#emeen2eea22*2eeee£2D22GGE
Hats Cleaned and Reblocked
Goses and Scott.
•Hands Up!" at Majestie Saturlax.
Mrs. Olin Brandenburg and daugh-
ter Gwendolyn Fleta, have been vi-
siting Mr. and Mrs. Walker Patter-
Mrs. John Hurd died at her home
below Decatur on last Friday night. ,
interment occurred at Pleasant of Georgia:
You can feel sate in etving Cardu!
a horough trial for your troublen. It
contains no harmful or haditforminE
drugs, but to composed of mild. W
table, medicinal ngredtent with ne
bed Arterettecta. Thouzands of.wome
have voluntarly written. toning 2
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Jim B. Thomas of Alvord,
Soldie Grady Casey returned this
week from a Georgia camp, having
been discharged from the army. Ca- c.nnee
sey had received his overseas cloth- phone Gun •
ing, and was ready to leave for the |
FRUIT TRIREES AT A BARGAIN
Wednesday from Rhome.
Go to Long a Dickson for feed and
was signed.
Soldier J. E. Cox of Spur, just re-
turned from France, has been ‘isit
img here. Cox was returned with
wounded soldiers as be was wounded
in the leg by a machine gun bullet
He belongs to Co. 1. 144th. Infantry.
ot the 36th. Division.
Albert Griffith, living near Deca
JAS. F BALLARD, Proprietor
j B. Duke, formerly of Newark
and Fort Worth, has opened a stock
of groceries in the building with the
second-hand store. Mr. Duke has
Earl Phillips died at his home be-
low Decatur on Thursday night of
last week. The funeral services were
held at the home Friday, conducted
by Rev. M. B Johnston. Interment
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Miss Pauline Kerr of Dallas, visit-
ed friends and relatives in the city
Sunday.
Mrs. S. A. Heflin of Oklahoma, has
been visiting relatives here.
Rev W. L Ayers, the County Mis-
sionary will preach at Pleasant Grove
No. 1. on Sunday at both hours.
Fate Ball of Frederick, Okla., was
here Wednesday. Fate is now in
terestea in a $300,000 oil company I
which is soon to begin operations i
son and daughter, Jennie Linn.
cheaper,
your feed. * **-------, ,
of feed, also Flour and Meal.
I have Texas red rust-proof Oats: also
white oats. See me before you buy.
Mmes. W. C. Tarry of stoneburs clock
and W. E. Barrett ot Tecumseh, Ok
have been the guests of Mrs. Tom
Grove cemetery Saturday afternoon.
A. y Mieanear of Boyd, was
Monday
tur, returned last wek from service
in France, where he has been since ..... ____
Griffith did not see any occurred at Pleasant Grove cemetery.
Nr Phillips was 26 years of age, and
had resided in this section most of
his life. He was well and favorably-
known here, having resided in this
city for some time recently. He
leaves many good friends. Deceas-
ed was survived by a wife and one
child.
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Lain several years asowherehed
since resided. He was buried in,,
co cemetery Tuesday evenin at ’ 3
Walter Wood, Who has been ser-
iously ill with influenza-pneumonia,
is improving.
There will be degree work in the
Masonic lodge Saturday nisht, begin-
ning at 7:30.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Harper,
on Friday. Jan. 24, 1919, twin ‘
boy and girl.
Dr Price Lowry has gone to Fort
Worth, where he has a position >n
the Harris sanitarium
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J. M. Dafron 76 years
Lain, Texas, came in sunday. nisrt
and was seriously ill when he er
the train at Bridegport. Hewata
ken to the home of John Stocton,
Four miles east of Chico, where he
died at two o’clock Monday monins:
Mr Datfron was an old settler if this
Postmaster Chas Ratlin was here
See the display of new spring suits vord News.
, eg0n was here dresses and blouses for the ladies in Bettie McDonald, wife of Dr.
Fthe west show window at the • s p McDonald, succumbed to an at
Store. or influenxa-pneumonia at 2 o -
was here Wednesday ____. w c Tarrv of stoneburE, .i.ck Monday morning, following an
,„ness of some ten days. The death
or this noble Christian lady came as
a shock to her many friends in1118
community, although it was ku.
that she was in a very critical con
The Comuissioners’ court will re-
ceive bids tor the depository of Wise
county funds at its next regular
meeting. February term AH bid
will be opened on Monday. Feb. "•
at 2 P m.—w. D. P .SCHALL, Coun-
ty Judge.
When You Feel Bad
Stomach and Bowels out of order, appetite poor and
general disinclination for work,
HERBINE-
Is the Remedy You Need
It creates energy by cleansing the system_otbiliaus. impuritiez
gotoXd You will tee bright and vigorous next merningotes
a fine purifying and regulating medicine. Price 50 cent..
omce in MeMurray-Gettys Building
Gose Bros., and Scott & Gose “ ’
enlarging their quarters, putting in
a department in the building tormer-
lv occupied by the Melton Milliner
Co These firms are now recognized
astwo ot the most prominent res
estate and brokerage concerns in this
j section of the state, and the amount
of business transacted by themd
ing the past few months would d
credit to the best established firms
in the larger cities. Keeping ever-
lstingy at it. and givins 800 se.
vice has brought the plums to the
“ Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Melton have
rm- suaell - W h iae " E. -ALFsAEKwirattt
place, 14 mile east ot Allison store;
all goes for $2.00 a eord or rick— T.
J. LYNCH. ___
Kathleen. Fla.—Mrs.Dals.Prine ’
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alt I was so awfully nervous that
I could scarcely endure the least
noise. My condition was getting
worse all the time... „n-»
I knew I must have some relief or
I would soon be in the bed and.n.a
serious condition for I felt so badly
and was so nervous and weak I could
hardly live. My husband asked Dr.
_______about my taking Cegdul. He
said, ‘It’s a good medicine, find good
for that trouble’, so he got me 5.bot;
lies... After about the second bottle. I
felt greatly improved.. .before taking
it my limbs ad hands and arms
1 would go to sleep. After taking it,
I however, this poor circulatlon disap-
peared. My strength came back to
me and I was soon on the road to
health After the use of about 6 bot-
tles I could do all my house-work
and attend to my six children be
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TAILORING
Dr. A. Q- Gentry of Haskell. was
here several days this week.
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“eFORSAEBYMAS A SIMMONS
the city Wednesday.
Carlo Hall was here
from Frederick, Okla.
Cashier Chas. Perry of
bank, was here Monday.
• THE GROWTH OF HABIT
matRobrshnssi, M 3
consistent use of
scorn EMULSION
The energizing properties of Scott s have been
proved in thousands of homes nearly everywhere.
P ne habit of using Scott’s regularly at trying{
as a means of building up strength and thwarting
weakness is a habit well worth cultivating.
Try Scott's Emulsion for Increased Strength-,.
Scott & Bowne - BiomLeld* •* ••
Marriage licenses. John Pridemore a.
and Miss Elizabeth Chapman; R. T. her family and true.to
Milhollen and Miss Marie Minor;
Luther Puckett and Miss " innie
Byron. j it you if you
We have been liberal in extend-
ing Credits, and lenient in
pushing Collections—But
W. Andersen of Fort Worth.
STORE
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John W Scott, a well-known and
highly respected citizen of the Jone-
t*n community, died at his home
yesterday morning about 7:30loidoek
and was buried at Jonestown this
„ Her T W. Thorpe eon-
ducting funeral services Mr. -eott
was an honorable, upright man ana
was held in high esteem by hl.
neighbors. He was thirty-five years
old and was the son of Mr and . r .
, a T Scott. He is survived by h1
wife. daughter. parents and ottt
relatives and his wife and pa. ent
are all confined to their beds—Al
j have on hand $300 worth choice
1 selection of fruit trees. About 610
Early Wheelers in the lot. I will sell
at REDUCED PRICES. Come 9u‛eK
while they last. Leave word or tele-
drug store. J C
Come in, at least COME IN.
husband and two
riding sulkey !
ditipraor.""Srs.Mebonal d wasin
her thirty-sixth year. and wan.a II
She leoves
. 1 Harrison was here from New subscribe for the Dallas Dispatch
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Bar, standley spent severa at Hed store.
„ M». There were bales or cotton
Was ,Q , Tan 1 1919, com-
■ ginned priot tO Jan. .
pared to 15.117 bales prior to same
Jak.- Mosier was here from ereen
wood Tuesday .
MOORE’S GROCERY Decatur. __
FOR SALE
for SALE—Two fresh milk cows
one jersey and one red; see me at
once HENRY DONALDSON, "62
Tord WOOD for sAlE-5miles
south H town. B. B SELLARS.
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LOST
LOST Service pin. cold star. E,
turn to Messenger oflice.
Will go anywhere in the county to
Mil your propert. Write ot
Hour. West Main street.
Execute some plan to satisfy
the shortcomings of 1918—
syKAYED—An unmarked and un- l
o. Audubon—J- F MARKHAI,A1-
vord. Rte. 3 . ( -
IETRAYED—From the Shelton farml
it Denton county about ten or twelve
days ago, one light brown horse
mule. Mane sheared down tone
about midway from head to body
About 7 or 8 years old, 14% or.15
hands high. Notify JIM B. THONAS
Alvord. Texas. and receive Pa,12
your trouble. ____I
EOST— A folding camera was recent ’
ly taken from the Messenger ofiee
it contained unfinished roll of film. .
Please return films and kodak.______
STRAYED— A small dark bay Pon!
'horse; abut 14 hards, heavy; shod
all around with hien cork shoesi no
brands: no white, $5.00 rewand.
From now on 1 will sell Feed
for Cash Only to everybody.
There will be nothing charged
to anyone. If you order over
phone, please be Prepared to
pay on delivery. This will en-
able me
P. B. Montgomery visited
two later. She was
old. of Me- FOR AENT 5
FOR RENT 50-acre farm 101 G
for the year 1919 for one hundrd C
dollars; will give the tenant twen J
tv file dollars for repaist on place 1
» interested, go ’o th. City National
Bank ot Decatur, Texas, deposit se,
enty-fve dollars to my eredit and I
sena me deposit slip for the zeventy, 1
l. MUS M A. MOONEY. 1341 h
Grand Ave., Pheonix, Ariz. 1642
FOR KENT Farm. 57 * aeresi 45
in cultivation: feed and tools lot
' sale; one mile northwest ot Deca
tur. See J V CUNNINGHAM, De-
catur.
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Funeral services
Work horsese and mules for sale.
__Helm. Ward and Dillehay.
w. R. Roland of Ft. Worth, was in
the city Tuesday on business.
Homer Holliday is in 'he Park
Springs and Crafton country.
Long a Dickson pays cash for P1o-
I o’clock Chico Review.
duce. West of Dallas Grocery.
SALE— Heating and
enquire at Dallas gro-
,.d a number of yeara’ M*BUWiB^NEri "ex W
• । uhegroce s,wiug wore, wonder ■" nela sent
free upon rev west
for it today-
The Denton normal basketball five BROWN-WORTH OU. CO.
will come to Decatur next Honda' ; Xo. 10154 Mata st. Ft. Worth, Tex-
for two games with ’be college five.
The game will be played at rour thir--
tv in the afternoon and at eight o-
clock at night. The college has*
F good line-up and expects to gne 5
m Clair’s bunch a sti fight
1 Chas T Side*, who was a mem-
ber of the Thirty-Sixth Division and
• trained at Camp Bowie, arrivedn ere
'J Saturday night, having received his _ ,
=-CLASSIRIED ADVS.
ed a wound in the shoulder—Al- , One Cent Per Word, j1
vord NeWS. I ___—---—- — —■ ----I
I FOR SALE—The Judge Spencer res-
idence and lot. Five targe rooms
and bath; barn and outhouses 855
w C SHULTS, Decatur. 10..
Ler life has beeu de- FOR SALE—Some high-grade short
horn Durham bull calves. G- L
MALCOM, Rte. 8.
FOR SALE OR RENT Good 80a,
re sandy land farm E ’ - H "
MV. . 1 EE 38
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