Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, April 1, 1921 Page: 2 of 4
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66 Pride of Tex
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Lawrence St. Clair has returned
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HOUSE, Decatur, South Trinity.
MEBANE COTTONSEED—Firstclass
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FOR SALE—Durham bulls.—GEO.
MALCOLM, Rte 8.
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Corn Meal, per 25-lb sack
Corn Meal, 10 lb sack
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from a visit to her mother in Fort
Worth.
Bowie visitors Wednesday.
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Mrs. W. L. Dallas has been visit-
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W. M. Koonce, prominent banker
of Boyd, was in the city Tuesday.
Attorney L. D. Ratliff xas in West ।
Texas this week on legal business.
Fred Freeman is at home after a
stay in San Antonio.
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R. L. Selby and family of Denton,
visited relatives here last week.
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John Walker was bem. this week
from Park Springs.
C. P. Dodson was in Alvord on
business Wednesday.
Walter Dyer and family were here
Sunday from Fort Worth.
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Clute Coleman was here the first
of ine week from Quanah.
W. T Hall was here Wednesday
from Slidell.
Mrs. Carl Griner is visiting rela-
tives in Justin.
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Miss Mittie Meeks was an Alvord
visitor Saturday.
J. A. Farr was in Henrietta Sun-
day.
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Earl New was here this week from
Dallas.
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Luther Belew was in Fort Worth
Wednesday.
Miss Alma Dallas has been visit-
ing in Dallas.
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One Cent Per Word.
— CASH IN ADVANCE—
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McGee—Vining—
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BTackland—Fine for Blc
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Mrs. Fred Fox of Big Sandy. is
visiting her grandmother, Mrs. R. M.
Collins.
Mrs. J. W. Patterson and daugh-
ter. Miss Marie, were Fort Worth
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visitors Tuesday. FOR RENT—Two large south
Reuben Johnston was in Waxa- housekeeping. Ap.t
hachie this week visiting his father, NUTTING, First Nat’l bank.
Rev. M. B. Johnston. ‛ —
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Senator Guinn Willlan - ... । in Al-| V
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Born. to Mr. and -Hrs. Jack Scott,
on Wednesday, March 30, 1921, a
son.
“THE AGENCY WITH EXPERIENCE”
Sons
Mr. and Mrs. George Arrington
were Fort Worth visitors yesterday.
I ■ I ■ I ■ I ■ I ■ !■ I ■ I ■ II rived at Bellah-Bailey store.
• I solicit the patronage of the farmers. •
| Ice vault in old city hall building—first door f
| north of fire hall. •
R. P. Smith was here Wednesday
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BOOMERS WANTED—Nice furnish-
ed rooms; reasonable rates; day or
week. MRS. J. I. M’DANIEL, South
Trnity street.
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You will get every ounce you pay for”
FOR SALE—Tomato and pepper
plants. Stone and tree tomatoes 30c
Mr*. Hugh Greer of Amarilo,
here this week visiting frierde.
The knowledge a teacher
capital, getting it from him is
passing his examinations is s
tion.
Miss Helen Walcott is spending
the week-end with friends in Fort
Worth.
It will come to you
----- at 75c per bushel.—A. E. BUTLER, ___
pepper Rte 1, Rhome. (13, by return mail and you will be mighty
----------' glad you're got it.
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Mrs. E. W. Bass entertained the
forty-two club Friday afternoon at
her home on South Trinity street.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Man-
ire of Altus, Oklahoma, on Sunday,
March 20, 1921, a daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Ones Finlayson of
Rhome, were guests at the home of
J. M. Scott the first of the week.
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FOR SALE—"Little Brown Hen” in-
cubator. Call at Messenger office.
— Miss Lynch of Fort Worth, is the
E guest of Mrs. J. Warren Lillard.
- Hora Hinkle is building a neat
■ bungalow just north of Decatur.
What of your corset—is th t ; > blame? Perhaps we can
tell you someth ng of a gracious, modern form of corsetry
that will be invaluable to you. Certainly we can if you ‘ ■
have never worn a ।
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Bennett have Ur_ n r w.n... _ ... ,
Mrs. D. E. Walcott was this week
been visiting their daughter in Frost. called to Oklahoma Citv on account
Mr. and Mrs. Allie Thomas of Den- of the serious illness of her mother.
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SALE Haif-and-Half cotton
made 1-2 bale per acre last
Lee Cates was here this week
from Duncan, Oklahoma, visiting rel-
atives.
til lard Milling Ji
IF YOU want tomato or
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One dozen, tomato plants. 75c; one doz-
en pepper plants. 50c.
■ W . R. Jesries ws here, Sunday
s and Monday from Fort Worth.
PUBLIC BATH HOUSE- Hot or cold
, . i baths any timeverythingfurnish- 25c.—MRS. L. N. NICHOLS.
Mrs. C. A. Burton has returned e, Zoc:—M DANIEL ROOMIG _____
Study yourself in your morning clothes, your afternoon
suit, your f mn1 ■ nng clothe y ur negligee. Do you
look just a ) ou . wish,c r is there a certain stiffening
of your figure . pren ionite ry warning of that set, inflex-
iblecont ur - s s; ntaneit., and unexpectedness
and vivacity ; j— YOUTH?
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Mr. and Mrs. Dave Kerr were
from Tishomingo, Oklahoma.
Mrs. Owen Tumeltv of-+Mleita
Fr ‛ , s \TsHihg relatives here.
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Miss Fannie Jones returned Sun-
E day from a stay in Wichita Falls.
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$1.00 per bushel.
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Floyd Helm of Bridgeport,-- --- **7**
ecatur visitor yesterday. I R. C. Heathington and John Van STRAYED_One red two-vear.oa
Meter were in Wichita Falls Wednes- steer; crop out o: left ear- stray-
day. ed from Childress,uefm east of D-
.catur. $2.50 reward for information
leading to recovery.—HENRY DON-
ALDSON. (13-tf)
The easing for the Rominger well,
west of Bridgeport, is reported to be
arriving in Bridgeport,
H nry Bridges of the Insu arc
department at Austin, spent several
days with his family here.
Misses I ela and Lola Pate of Al-
vord, were guests of Mrs. James Rid-
dle the first of the week.
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ron RENT Four-room cottage near
public schcol; water, gas and elec-
trim v. MI S. TILGHMAN DAVIS
Decatur. (13-t-1)
s.. c.!.. woom. w.a day for Waxahachie to visit her fath-
senator Guinn Williams left Wed- Rev. M. , JOhnston, who is re-
nesday for a stay in Mineral Wells ported as improving in health.
Miss Annie Davis of the Sunset __________________________________
school, visited homefolks last week-
■ —Forty cents per one hundred: .$3.75 per one
" thousand, delivered by mail. Like ser-
" vice and prices to Panhandle and Okla-
‘ homa patrons of Messenger.
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EGGS FOR HATCHING—From pure
bred White Plymouth Rock Fishel
strain—83.00 for 15; White Ivory
strain Plymouth Rocks—<2.50 for
15 — SILAS MORRIS, West Main St .
FOR SALE—Hatching eggs, front
prize-winning trap-nested 200-egg
strain White Plymouth Rock, $2.50
and $5.00 per setting of 15.—MRS.
H. F. GILLETTE, Rte No. 5, Deca-
LOST
LOST—Ladies' coat, red and green
plaid; lost on Decatur-Bridgeport
road near Decatur last Saturday. Re-
ward for return to this office or DO-
our duties in an
able, dignified nun.
ner. Our recora for
fair dealing is wen
known. Fairness in
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SEE the display ad of Cliff Cates in '
this issue. (13)
FOR SALE.— My dwelling in South-
west Decotur.—BEN WATKINS De-
catur._______________________________(t-f)
FROST PROOF CABBAGE PLANTS
—We have millions of the finest open
eld grown plants ready now. Ear-
ly Jersey, Charleston Wakefields,
Flat Dutch. Parcel post paid. 300,
$1.00; 500. $1.50; 100, $2.50. Ex-
press: 2000. $3.50; 5000, $7.50;
10,000, $12.50. Send for price list
of sweet potato and tomato plants.—
PARKER FARMS, Moultrie, Geor-
per hundred; hot and sweet pep-
am preparing to open my ice house about ■
April 1, I solicit the trade of the people, ■
promising full weight and the best of ser- ■
vice. Will sell in any quantity—from five 5
cents to fifty dollars. "
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Miss Esther Williams has returnei
from several days' visit in Wichita
Falls.
Carl Schulkey of the Baylor Den
tal College at Dallas, was at home
this week.
Mrs. Dot Alston and daughter of
Fort Worth, are here visiting Mrs. G.
t. Plaxco.
Hastings’ Seeds are the Standard
of the South and they have the larn
eat mail order seed bouse In the world
back of them. They’ve got to be the
beat. Write now for the 1921 cata
log. It is absolutely free
H, G HASTINGS CO, BELDSMEN,
ATLANTA, GA. A
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Jarrell Gost and Paul B. Scott
were here last Sunday from S. M. U.,
Dallas.
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Ross Tucker and family were here
Sunday from Bowie.
Terrell Lillard was in Bridgeport
on business Wednesday.
Travis Jones returned this week to
his claim in New Mexico.
Hastings Seed:
1921 Catalog Fr
Its ready now. 116 handsomeig
lustrated pages of worth while •
and garden news This new catam
we believe. is the most valuable s
book ever published. It contag
twenty full pages of the most popug
vegetables and flowers in their na•
ral colors. the finest work of it* k•
ever attempted. •
With our photographic illustrationfl
and color pictures also from photo
graphs, we show you just what you
grow with Hastings' Seeds even be
fore you order the seeds. This cata
log makes garden and flower bed
planning easy and it should be in ev
ery single Southern home. Write us
a post-card for it, giving your name
Cotlonseed Meal, per sack
Bran - - - .
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Cottonseed Hulls, per ton
Rich Grey Shorts
Maiz Chops
Maiz Seed
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W. Falls —Decatur—
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*2— 3:25 pm 5:55 pm
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Mrs. J. C. Rice of Sanger, was the
guest Tuesday of Mrs. J. H. Burns.
Bill Schulkey has returned from
attending Baylor University at Waco.
C. A. Brotherton of Fort Worth,
visited his family here last Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Heathington
were here Monday from Greenwood.
a Dexter E. Walcott of Wichita Falls
= has been 'visiting his family here.
Constable Preskitt was in the Par-
= adise country Sunday on business. •
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All manufactured by a home institution, managed
and manned by home people. “Pride of Texas’ flour
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• Mr. and Mrs. Henry Madden were
= here this week from Fort Worth.
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Collins, Dick & Smith, Marvin B. Wise County Messenger. (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, April 1, 1921, newspaper, April 1, 1921; Decatur, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1583665/m1/2/: accessed June 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .