The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 1919 Page: 12 of 16
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TO! WEEKLY DEkOCBAT-
BERRY
no
COMPANY
THE STORE AHEAD
MUST INVOICE Rl
And Due to the Fact that We Had Rather Invoice Dollars Than Goods
We Put the PRICE KNIFE to the Hilt!
Tbciittuidti of dollais voitb ot Lacies’ Fine Rerdy-rrndt Gannents. triou«umlH of dollars worth of hi^h qual-
ity Shoes, thousands of dollais worth of ii;< n’e aiid be ys’ C'lothii u ai d oilier lines of goods must be so’d be-
toie we invoke m d ii.^cickg is to taVe place right away. We have enjoy id a niagnificient business during
the y» ar in w Hi a w ii g lo a < • l< m- 11 d in these last ft w days of the pi esent } ear it is our intention to show our
aj puiiation ol this hm putumge by givii g the best merchandise values in Texas. ,
Coats, Suit, Blouses, Appropriate for Gifts
This is a most excellent time for yon to avail yomself of an oppertunity to save on a Christmas gift and get
the best and most appropriate gifts, lieu* at the Store Ahead you will lind hundreds of gilts for ladies, gents
and hoys. Just come in and take a look—you’ll be convinced that this is a very remarkable gift store.
BERRY MOSES COMPANY
THE STORE AHEAD
McKinney, Texas
NEVADA 111*.II SCHOOL AFTER
UASKirr.ltALL CHAMI’lONSHIP.
Nevada. T
Nevada 11 is;! i
t • un defeat*1'!
• am the: s >
to 6. N
' r\ county .1
•>r games
county,
Priii'
\as, Dec. 10.—The
.1 hnol boys’ basket ball
ibt* Wylie High school
unlay. I>y a score of
1 i is out after tin* Col-
npionship anil is open
h inv school in the
.1 II HOUSER,
: Nevada fl gh S hool.
UTTLE TOTS
! INVITED TO WRITE
TO SANTA CLAUS
luinis E*>r Sale.
250 aero- 1 1-2 mil*
F’rosper, all good b!a<
a bargain at p i
1 house .. barn,
cated.
100 acres 3 .i! s s<o
good house 1 bam.
ic*el and till" !.!■ . "i
4'll) acres >
t*' f. flood i .•'!'•>; ••!:»»•
■ 920,10 I
“s southeast of
level land,
acre. Has a
m l is well lo-
( El *IT< 'It'S \* >Tlv—Following our
"itl custom The Haily Fourler-Ga-
■tt" iiul NN’eeklv 1 'iniocrat-f la/.ctie
ill pr ut letters ail<li« ssed t*i Santa
i ;> I,' tiers intended for publloa-
ui s 'U"l be brief, written on one
!• uf the paper uul addressed to
• ■ Santa Claus Editor in care of this
ip- i I .otters from adults will not
planted under mv eircuinstan< -
• i Mur know n il • This is not t
Itimn for priii i ■ i] jokers. Pleas.
» o st reft .l'di'... where possible.)
Willie Betterton's Wants.
McKinney, Tekfra K2. P^ar Old
Santa Claus—I ant a little boy 11
years old and I am a good boy. I
want you to bring me some fire
crackers and Homan candles and
apples ami oranges and a big sack
full of nuts of all kinds and don’t for-
get mama and papa. I’.ring them
something. This is all for this time
From vniir little friend Wild,IE
RETTERTON.
♦ ♦ ♦
A\ery Dowell Itomar Wjdtes.
Melissa, Texas. Dear Santa Claus—
I have been a good boy this year and
would like for you to bring me a lit-
tle fire wagon, a pair pants with pock-
et-! in them like Paddy's and some
candy, apples, nuts. 1 have one little
brother, bis name is Avery Powell;
phase bring him a big doll, a little
red rocking chair and lots of candy
and fruit and we will be good boys
another year WINUTON <: F. and
AVERY POWER!. DOMAR.
COMMISSIONERS OF
COUNTY TRANSACT
ROUTINE BUSINESS
NEW « IIAIRS ARRIVE FOR MEN’S
HlliLE ('DANK IN NEW HOME.
Monday
< 'lie
.. Miss Irene Hughston, a student In
S. M. U. at Dalllas, was the guest
of her parents, Hon. and Mrs. Wallace
llugliston, Saturday night, Sunday and
hundred and forty-four brand
new chairs have arrived for the new
horn*' of the Men’s 1 tilde Class of the
Kitst Itaptist church rind J. Perry
I fin rus, president of the class, sta tes
that they will bo in place for use this i3UI" m>* *
_____ coining Sunday and that they expect
I to have a man for every chair and
The county commissioners’ court perhaps more. ,V special musical
continues in session in the office of program has been arranged
Founty Judge R. I,. Muuidcn. Only and will be under the able leadership _
routine business is being transacted, of Arthur Hill. I’rof. 10. W. Jarnagan Thanks to bum Woods, Celina, R.
Judge Mouldcn will begin hearing the and others v.-iU also assist in the 1. for his subset iption to the Weekly
non-jury civil assignment of the coun- music. A piano has been placed In the Democrat-Gazette.
ty court docket next Monday. ThiM new home for the men’s class, gas 1 oung, who lives on Route 3, out
doeket is quite heavy, it is said.
Tuesday
M.K:
1
Currie- In Wood.
n*‘>. T»\;i- I:1.’ Ilear old
1 tm i : ttle girl 7
I and 1 am a good little girl
in. i and pa pa I hel p ma nut
• it he.- .in• i carry the wood
pa I want v a to bring me a
->• r and a set of dishes and
in"<A and apides and candv
<•<: full of ii':' a: I I stir** d >
g doll. Well nty b tter is got-
' ai.d will eh • From vottr
• 1 Alil'ATM BETTERTON
TYe
Story Rooks and Kid Car.
ar Santa Finns—T am a hoy. T 1
am eight years old T’loa«o send sonic j
story books. T have a little brother
sit rears ni l and he would like to
l ave a kid r <r. I have a little sister
who would 1 ko to have a kid car and
itVe>- vhn would lik«
U'Slll'RY SMITH
New Hope.
.Marriage Lhsuiscs.
Ernest Fouser and Jewell Reese.
J. W. Keeler and Irene Smith.
II <>. Horn and Opal Davisson.
Key Motlitt and Willie May Moore.
It. T. Galbraith and Florence Smith.
Clements.
Lawrence Allen and Sallie May
T. J. Thompson and Addle Primer.
Lee Dilsworih and Rosa Hell Law-
ler.
Vernon Perry and Velma Ifowntan,
.1. It. I lumpy and Vorilla Fagala.
Jim Aday and Ifertha Morris.
It. \V. Slider and May Minter.
installed and every modern rnnven- of ';|u« Ridge, will accept thanks for
ienee for tho comfort of those who wnl subset iption to the Weekly
att'iid. Founty Stipe' imemlent W. S. Democrat-Gazette.
Smith is teacher of the class and has Flaud Robison of Melissa was a
n great message foi the men each business visitor In McKinney Satur- ^
Sunday morning. Some members of buy afternoon. ll*‘ reports his brother, w
tlx- class declare that Mr. Smith's ad- Pick Robison, very sick at ills home
dre - last Si.a iny was otte of the J. It. Lewis and wife have returned
best Sunday school lectures It. lind Du ir home in Ft. Worth after U
ever 1> cn their privilege and pleas- most pleasant visit to the former’s
•i. bear, brother, ii. O. Lewis, and wife, in
In ni’niii' !’ g tic ir new hente the litis city
das* is desirous of a \cry large at-
tendance.
I IP.; HM. PARTY WOULD Pl*»-
SOlAi: 1(10 monopolies.
Alri.’i 1 *• * .n 1.1 Aiuiijt lwO.P'M I'nimiL ot' Turkeys nn«l
Now \< \\ Miit to M iik«* it | ion nils anti we'll pay
27 cts. Lb.
I ft’s mii'i.e <’o!lin (% Minty tho liaun«’r county in Texas. If
I t*ot fifty timusarpl pouixis more between now an<l Christ-
ma< we’ll 11. ve the report 1 to our credit.
I certainly appreciate this fin** patronage from the i*ood
people of ri-’h old Collin county and I am paying you
TOP PRICKS every day on turkeys and all kinds of pro-
duce.
A. J. Commons
THE PRODUCE MAH
McKinney, Texas.
n and l.imily visited in
iunday.
■-'>11 of Tug Spence is
it this writing,
ind wife and Mr. Pick
I t.n ir iniit of McKinney
-t and wife of Farmors-
this community last
Jess Sin
Ni'-Kinm \
! Tins l it
repml.l ,
Joe Rat
i I !at* s \ i.-.i
Sunday.
I* A. W
I vilie visited
Sunday.
i .Morris Holder and family of Mt.
I Zion visited Jess Sham and family
(Saturday nlglit ami Sunday.
Sid Williams and family visited in
'.McKinney Sunday.
There will be a Fhristmns Tree at
this place Fliristmas Eve night.
Crustin I>*\e and wife and Kcrtha
I/)ve, Harvy Baugh and wife anil lit-
tle son of McKinney visited at the
home of Mrs. Loves brother, W. K.
St If last Sunday.
Mr. McCowan and wife have moved
into this community,
Walter Strain and wife and daugh-
ter Fl.ira Hell visit, il Jim (lanes and
family of McKtnmv
New Hope, | >. c v
New Suits.
H. and Chas. L. Hillis vs. C. M.
Jennings, suit on note.
S. H. and F. L. Ilillis vs. First State
Punk, Wylie, garnishment.
George Point.ardt vs. Hooks A; Hake,
suit on account.
Hi" i go K. tnii U'lt vs. Collin County
Nat.mal Hank, gariik-hinent.
♦ ♦ ♦
Probate.
St. Louis. I>«•*■. 10.— Dissolution of
monopolies |.v th«' only solution of the
coon imi** and industrial problems fac-
ing the nation, according to tho report
of t he program committee, submitted
today to the National Conference of
Libera Is, in session here.
The committee said its report was
designed to eradicate "poverty and
sqilalidness."
Tho two principal political parties
J. F. Nichols of near Copevllle wil
a business visitor in McKinney Mon-
day evening. He spent the night here
.ml attended the regular weekly meet-
ing of Lynda Encampment No. 33, fa
I. O. O. F. Mr. Nichols ami family
formerly lived in McKinney.
E. P. Vance, formerly of .McKinney
and Collin county, Put now of Hen-
drix. Oklahoma, sends in his personal
check for renewal to the Daily Pern*
• ■rat-G ix.ette for another year. Thanks,
J. L Eads of Farmersville renews
ror the Weekly Democrat-Gazette.
Thu nks.
Mrs. E. I). Huff of Route 4, Chll-
licotlie, Texas, sends In renewal sub-
scription to th** Weekly Democrat-
' iiixette and Dallas Semi-Weekly News
for another year. Mrs. Huff lived Ir
are arraigned bitterly in it. and while
Maggie Tallent has applied for let- it was said the conference was not
ters of guardianship for Clifton E. Tal- called to form a new political party, ‘year. Mrs. mutt lived Up
lent, minor the report declares that the ’’growing lf,°rmer^'. Hh? ha8
Eugene Worden has made npplica- control of basic resources and indus-
tion to be appointed executor of tne tries by the trusts has created the con-
estate of Jerry W. Worden, deceased vlctlon that no relief can he secured
« • • i except by the formation of a new
Kent Estate Transfer*. .party,
J. It. .Edwards and wife to W. H
ading our big weekly for several
> cars.
Mrs. s. 13. Rowen of Tyler Is hero
l visiting her daughter^ Mrs. W. C.
BUYS FINE BIG BONE TYPE
POLAND CHINA PIG
H. L. Lnfon. a prominent young
Brunch farmer, his purchased a
fancy bred big b m- Poland China
five months old pig from the pecan
Grove dairy of thi <-py Mr I.*fon t*
fattening pen fii.s fall contains
some mighty (!*.<• pig porkers. He
believes In the b:g bom- type Poland
Chinas as the . 11.• and m***t
profitable hog to i;• fr#-r yon
once get the foundation stock.
'urter, Barnes street, for a few frays.
There is a widespread feeling.” the ' m*->*»V* * * I«« ^ n° I,ram®n’ °*t"' to V*»R
« r,. irit o t' i. , i„ iTri«r.« report continues, “that there ia no real ,» o.r, * 0,Teu’ ^er "°n-ln-law,
Sapp, lot 2, block A. in Frisco, |400. . ' t.. t artor, met her In Fort Worth
Mrs M J. Hicks to J. W. Davidson, old partlea (Monday and accompanied her to Mo-
46.60 acres In the John Russel, aurl h‘lt b?th "V°n,r?A,’\d by "na(nf‘f, Kinney.
interests which constitute an invisiblei m.
government, unrepresentative of the IrM""jJr;d ^rner and
| people; and for thi. reason an *»Teo-1 been
- - .........I Msitlng relatives and friends In Me-
sirter, Mi*s. Will U Newsom and fam-
ily, before proceeding to Cooper
*here they will make their future
l leged steel, beef, oil, milling and coal, arI"!LovliiJ'^n *°n*
trusts and asserts that by monopolls- r tv Moth Mr ^,,bhnr<*
mg patents and the railroad., these ,^ and ^id ln tM. ;,. '"*' ^
h... .ii __I orn. Rnrt reared In this city.
surveyts,7*5^* ‘n lh* F* 1># ^ P‘,,R: government, unrepresetntatlve
W. H Moss und wife to L. M Terry.! ""
06 25 acres in the II. B. Cole BUrvt.y., ^ «" »»>e public Interest will
at the coming national conventions
♦ ♦ ♦
fl2.ono
W. 11 M'.-f and wife to L. M. Terry,
223.06 acr.s in the If. B. Cole and
J. (1. Joii'dI surveys, 126.000.
P. K O'Brien and wife to p. L. Wnt-
kir l< t in M Kin* e; , 2,000.
Rebecca A Welch to M. E. Welch,
10 acres in the Fra mis T. DufTati sur-
vey, IH.OT'O,
I*. L. \\ a■ bi"-' .n i wlf" *" l*>e An-
derson, l"t m Me K
The
the al-
V f.
. 16,226,
to J. W.
\V
organizations hare precluded all others *n th. Ph K ...
from compgtlpf with them. I Chamb^‘»« community.
I'ruler pt|h||« OWAgnblp of rallmnd*
this p irtlcula? alleggf monopoly would
• I "tlier consl'l-
be broken and freight ears would be
• iisirihutod squally among all Indus-
f as, the report saya »nd to break up
the alleged -patent monopoly it wi>
Powwloi, with HITS Own.
No.
*** ^ou CRn Dt Immediate
"osseseton with 91S7S cash, balance
' C rent, practically bran new four^*
s- ggested that all patents be open to1 rns^ewerag^'mee *int- water, w'
a • by anybody, by r>nyment to t,<e'4i*nnn. h ' a** WlnstsF
........ * ->•»» «• *.
crnnicnt. VVKT REALTY CO. Phone II
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Perkins, Tom W. & Wilson, Walter B. The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 1919, newspaper, December 11, 1919; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth857095/m1/12/?q=%22~1~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.