The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 8, 1911 Page: 5 of 8
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The Feed Store
Is the place to buy your feed. We car-
ry a complete line of feed including
alfalfa and prairie hay, chops bran,
shorts, mixed cow feed and corn, both
shelled and in the ear.
Feed Strictly Cash.
We have on hand a car of extra fine
shelled corn.
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Parker & Bodine
MESQUITE, TEXAS.
Local and Personal.
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J. D. Alexander of Garland,
was here Tuesday.
Miss lone Wright is visiting
friends in Garland.
A son was born on Sept. G, to
.Ice Miller and wife.
J. W. Davis of near Lawson,
was here Wednesday.
A daughter was born on Sept.
3, to W. G. Hunt and wife.
Willie Porter of McKinney,
was a visitor here Sunday.
Hugh Hanby was a visitor in
Marshall Sunday and Monday.
Frank Ellis and W. R. Duck-
worth of New Hope, were here
Sunday.
Mrs. J. B. Kimbroughof Mad-
isonville, Tenn., is a guest at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. J.
W. Bovell.
Dr.. J. H. Pender returned
Tuesday from a visit to relatives
at Richardson.
Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Cullomare
visiting the family of J. D. t Wil-
lard, at Handley.
Stanley Zercher of Dallas,
who had been spending a few
days with relatives and friends
rere, returned home Tuesday.
C. H. Reid of Port Worth, was
the guest of his sister, Mrs. J.
H. Pender, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Olen Gross and
Mrs. Prank Mason of Dallas,
spent Monday here.
J. C. Rugel left Monday for a
business trip to points in Okla-
homa and New Mexico.
R. L. Page of Seagoville, was
in Mesquite Saturday and was a
pleasant caller at this office.
Talmadge Keefe has gone to
Dallas to accept a position in
Butler Bros, wholesale establish-
ment.
J. R. Padgitt of McKinney,
spent Tuesday night at the home
of his daughter, Mrs. Walter W.
Walker.
J. W. Caldwell of Waxahachie,
spent several days this week at
ttie home of his brother, J. E.
Caldwell.
Misses Bessie Bryant and El-
sie Holley and Robert Byrant re-
turned Tuesday from a visit in
Richardson.
L. B. Newson has just com-
pleted the erection of a neat
three-room cottage in the Kim-
brough addition.
C. A. Tosch, chief deputy in
the office of the county tax col-
lector, at Dallas, spent Sunday
and Monday here.
NEW GOODS
We
have
just receiw
ed another
large shipment
of extra good cof-
fee and a nice assort-
ment of candies, I n fact
we are constantly receiv-
ing new goods, as^t is our
purpose to keep our stock of
staple and fancy groceries com-
pletein order to meet the demands
of a large list of well pleased custom^
ers. If yon are not one of our custom-
ers we invite you to give us a trial
We have the goods you need, out-
paces are reasonable and you
can depend on it that you will
get full weights and meas-
ure and one hundred
cents worth for every
dollar you spend with
us. We strive to
make every pur^
chase, large or
small, satis-
factory to
the buy-
C. E. Gott and family moved
to Piano the first of the week.
Mr. Gott has accepted employ-
ment in a gin at that place.
Miss Nellie Newsom returned
Tuesday from a visit in Dallas.
She was accompanied home by
Miss Brazzie Butler of Dallas.
A. B. Caldwell of Waxahchie,
was here Thursday and Friday
of last week, a guest at the home
of his brother, J. E. Caldwell.
Misses Leola and Lucile Cul-
lom of Dallas, who had been vis-
iting at the home of Dr. W. C.
Cullom, returned to their home
Tuesday.
George Gross, connected with
the tax department of the city of
Dallas, spent Sunday night and
Monday here, at the home of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M.
Gross.
This office has just executed a
nice order for checks, drafts, de-
posit slips, etc. for the Farmers
and Merchants Bank, which be-
gan business at Kleburg this
week.
NOTICE!;:
have rented the Craw-
ford Stable and will have
rigs for rent. I will keep
a wagon and will make a
specialty of hauling freight, 1
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trunks or anything wanted < ►
Leave your horses with me
when you come to town. |
PHONE 50,
j! W. M Humphreys j;
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SCOTT & J06S0N
NORTH SIDE SQUARE
Telephone 73
MESQUITE, TLXAS
imnBCHGUEsanEiBa;:
F. McCULLOUGH
The Big Department Store
"WHERE YOUR DOLLARS BRING MORE."
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Thus early we are well equipped to furn-
ish your every want. In no previous season
have we been in position so early to show
such a complete assortment of FALL AND
WINTER wearing apparel.
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Shirt Waists.
This season finds us
equipped with one of the
handsomest showings of
Shirt Waists it has ever
been our pleasure to dis-
play. Special Values at
$1.50,1.25,1.00,75c, 50c
Coat Suits.
Many clever new styles
which you will not tind
elsewhere, Beautiful Blue
Serge that is very at-
tractive. 28 inch coat,
guaranteed Satin Linen,
Fine quality. Regular
$25.00 Suit. Our price
only $15.00
Boys', and Men's, Fall
Suits, Hats, Shirts, Belts
Suspenders,Ties, Collars,
Hats, Sox, Underwear
and Trousers.
Dress Goods.
Silks, Beautiful New
designs, Best Silks all
colors. Extra Special
values. Price a yd 25c
Suitings on extra wide
range of 1911 patterns
and shades. A good 35c
outing. McCullough's
special, a yard, - 25c
Wool Goods and Silks.
A large stock in all the
new shades up from per
yard - 50c
Shoes, Boots, and Boo-
tees. We have enough
shoes to lit every man,
woman and child in this
community, "and then
some."
All Best
per yard
Grade
Calico
5c
Ginghams
This is one item we
take pride in. The fact
that we lead all compe-
tition on assortments of
attractive styles and pat-
terns. Prices per yard
15c, 12ic, 10c, 8c and 5c
Percales.
A very attractive show-
ing. Light or dark blues,
greys and reds. Prices
per yard 71-2 8A and 10c
We want you to see the
best values ever offered
in a real nice Brand New
two-piece coat suit worth
$10.00 for . $4.98
Other attractive Suits
$12.00 and - $10.00
White Pelt Hats are
now in the lead. We
have them. Prices up-
ward from $2,00
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It would be rediculous to mention a particular key note of style this season
as these new models include Small hats in Poke and high Pyramid effects.
Hats of medium proportions with all sorts of Brims and Crowns. Large Hats
in the new Mushroon and Bell effects as well as those that have a tendency to
flare. In colors, Black leads although in the new shades of Brown, Blue,
Purple, Greell and Pecrpee show honors alike.
$5.00, 4.00,4.50, 2.50 and -
Beautiful line at
T. I. Wilkinson, who is running
a barbecue stand in Mesquite,
has our thanks for a fine mess of
barbecued beef, the quality of
which indicated that Mr. Wilkin-
son is onto his job.
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Walker
and children and Miss Nellie
Knight of Denison, who had been
visiting at the home of the form-
er's brother, Walter W. Walker,
for several days, returned home
Monday.
Mrs. Ann Wynn of near Gar.
land, was here Sunday, en route
to Terrell, to visit her son, Rev.
W. H. (Tobe) Wynn. While wait-
ing for the train here, she spent
the time at the home of her niece,
Mrs. E. B. Cullom.
Prank Summers, who recently
opened up a restaurant and coii-.
fectionary business here, moved
from the farm to town Tuesday.
He is occupying the Humphreys
house, just north of the A. P
Gross residence.
Dr. J. H. Thomas, dentist,
makes the announcement that he
was unable to fill his last appoint-
ment in Mesquite, due to illness,
but that he will ba here on his
next appointment, the fourth
Monday and Tuesday in this
month.
Mrs. Harve Wilson of Crowley,
was a guest at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W.
Bovell, several days this week.
She was accompanied by her
little niece, Grace, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. George Bovell, also
of Crowley.
R I CIEIS
R. M. McGaughey moved to
Mesquite this week and he and
his family are occupying the S.
T. Vanston residence. It is un-
derstood that Mr. McGaughey
is on a deal with Mr. Vanston to
purchase the place. E. A. Har-
groves and P. L. Weimar, who
occupied the Vanston residece
until recently, have moved to the
J. H. Hass place, near the Met-
hodist church.
NOT A WORD OP SCANDAL
marred the call of a neighbor on
Mrs. W. P. Spangh, of Manville,
Wyo., who said: "she told me
Dr. King's New Life Pills had
cured her of obstinate kidney
trouble, and made her feel like a
new woman." Easy, but sure
remedy for stomach, liver and
kidney trouble. Only 25c at all
druggists.
bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
I. D. Browder, at Wichita Falls,
Wednesday of last week. Short-
ly after the ceremony the newly
wed couple left for Galveston.
Mr. Browder, the bride's father,
was formerly in the mercantile
business here. After leaving
Mesquite many years ago, he re-
sided for a long time at Gordon,
but for the past few years has
lived at Wichita Falls. The Mes-
quiter has been making regu-
lar weekly trips to their home
ever since they left Mesquite—
perhaps ever since it was found-
ed in 1882.
Mr. Chapman is engaged in
the drug business at New Hope
and is a very worthy young man.
They have the heartiest best
wishes of all. «•-
FCECED 10 IFAVEEGME.
Every year a large number of
oor s ufferers, whose lungs are
sore and racked with coughs, are
urged to go to another climate.
Bnt this is costly and not always
sure. There is s better way. Let
Dr. King's New Discovesy cure
you at home. "It c«red me of
lung trouble," writes W. R. Nel-
son, of Calamine, Ark., when all
else failed and I gained 47 pounds
in weight. Its surely the king
of all cough and lung cures."
Thousands owe their lives and
health to it. It's positively guar-
anteed for Coughs, Bolds, La
Grippe, Asthma, Croup — All
throat and lung troubles. 50c and
$1.00. Trial bottle free at all
druggists.
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See
1 J, F. McCULLOUGH II
For
I Fire and Life Insurance i;
And
Notary Work.
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Rev. P. C. Scott, formerly
postor of the Mesquite Baptist
church, but more recently of
Venus, has accepted the pastor-
ate of the Baptist church at Ar-
lington. The Venus Times says:
"Rev, P. C. Scott and family
are moving to Arlington this
week. Venus loses a splendid
preacher, and a good man and
family in the leaving of Rev.
Scott, and his many friends wish
him success in his new home."
Mrs. C. A. Davis of Dallas, was
here Tuesday and Wednesday.
She was accompanied by her
friend and former neighbor in
Tennessee, Mrs. John T. Love-
lace, of Como, Tenn. Mrs. Love-
lace's husband, the late John T.
Lovelace, was one of the most!
prominent men of his section!
and as a merchant enjoyed a high j
standing, both at home and in
the markets of the country. Mrs.1
Lovelace will conclude her visit!
in Dallas and leave for her home!
the latter part of this week.
Chapman^Browdcr
"School Cays, Rule Days,
Dear old Happy School Days"
R. P. Chapman, son of Mr. and
M rs. .1. C. Chapman of this place,
arrived here Monday night, ac-
companied by his bride, nee Miss
Gussie Browder. Th<> ceremony
took.place-at. the, home of. the
The Mesquite High School doors
open next Monday morning to the
boys and girls in this communiiy
who are ready to start. If your
children are ready otherwise they
will not really be ready for school
until you come or send them here
and fit them up with school sup^
plies. We have everything needed
in this line and will GIVE AWAY
FREE a trial size box of Cracker-
Jack, nut and pop corn confection,
to the first 200 boys and girls
making purchases of school supplies
of not less than 10c.
Remember we have line long school
hose, all sizes, 25c, 15c and 10c
We have a line of school shoes, also
best lot of Ginghams and Cheviots for
school dresses and waists. In fact you
don't have to go anywhere but to the
Big Variety Store to get everything
ready to start in school.
THE BOVELL CO.
J. W. BOVELL, Manager
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Davis, John E. The Texas Mesquiter. (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 8, 1911, newspaper, September 8, 1911; Mesquite, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth400768/m1/5/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Mesquite Public Library.