The Stephenville Empire. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, September 29, 1916 Page: 7 of 8
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LADIES DON'T
Miss our specials afi Dress Goods all next week. Every-
thing new and up to date. Big specials every day.
Extra good, special, set of
large goblets......
JUST RECEIVED
Large shipment granite and tinware. Note the prices
almost nothing compared to what others ask.
Set of plain white plates
9 inch..............
Coffee pot
gray ware
plain white
Saturday and Monday with
every mans suit of clothes we
sell we will give free a one
dollar guaranteed watch. Don’t
over look this. Buy your suit
at a big reduction and get a
watch free. ' ■
Small covered
tin bucket
X pound best cr4am 3s
candy -j.............................
Best mixed cream jelley beans and bon bon
candy, lb..............................
Set tea spoons
now ......
Set table knives
and forks
We have a full stock of Mens and Boys rain coats we will
take pleasure in showing. We will make prices that can
can not be had at other houses. We positively will not
be undersold on clothing. Come and see,
Saturday we will sell a mans suit (PQ PA
Set table
tumblers
Shot (4.25
We bought up a big lot of these shot guns at big bar-
gains. We are going to give our customers the advan-
tage of our buy. This is a gun that usually sells for $7.50
Just as long as they last they go at..............$4 25
Headquarters for All Kinds Amunitions
22 target rifle..................................53 OO
Air rifle from.................................25c up
Shot gun shells
per box —
Only have obout 8 of these suits. Better come early be-
fore they are all gone. Will sell all our suits Saturday
and Monday at big reductions.
22 shorts
per bo*
Dr. Tom Gordon and T.U. lit* R. L. Roes of Alexander ac-
tle returned home Friday from a companied by his daughter, mo-
trip to the plains country. We tored over’ Wednesday that 'she
understand the former and poes- might have some dental work
ibly Mr. Little will locate at 01- done-
ton, the county seat of Lamb Our Country Sorghum 50c at
county, about 30 miles west of Chamberlin Bros.-Adv.
Plainview. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Crouse
>h Higgs of Tolar was here
of the week visiting his
tr Rufus Higgs. Ralph has
;ly returned from Post City
i he was stricken with ap-
sitis and narrowly escaped
after an operation, but he
{ getting strong rapidly.
Judge L. N. Frank had been
quite sick since last Friday.
Read Chamberlin Bros. ’ ad. in
this paper.—Adv.
Pink Mefford of near Smith
Springs was reported very sick
Monday. He was stricken Sun-
day and for awhile was unable
tq speak.
Gaston Reil and Thad Ator
have gone to Chicago to study in
a well known Art Institute dur-
ing the present school year.
h Granville Lawson’s Country
Sorghum 50c at Chamberlin
Bros. —Adv.
See us befare selling your pro-
duce.—Jones & Roberts. adv.
Mr. and Mrs. John Wallace *of
Canyon arrived in their car Sat-
urday accompanied bv his sister
Mrs. Ellis of Snyder, to visit in
tha homes of her sister Mrs.
Buck Carneal of Huckabay and
sister Mrs. Jack Wells of near
Shelby.
We want your cream., Bring it
to us. — Jones & Roberts. adv.
make settlements for lots qc- Alex Johnson, Eb Jones and
cupied as the treasury is getting Sparks Howell left here in the
low and the funds will be needed Johnson car Wednesday to fish
to pay sexton service.-Mrs. Me- on the Leon.
Kewn Johu.tone,Pre.ident: Mm. XhoK3 who do not for the
J. H. Cure, Secretary; J. J. Pate, mapg the Empire js away
treasurer. Adv. are t^e oniy ones to ^ benefited
Bargain week at Chamberlin by the Dollar rate we are offer-
Bros.’ adv. ing on the Empire from now un-
Mr. and Mm.' Jim Holcomb 10-.“the “ raap
have another *». their third, thatwlth our reifu ar rate
_______ of $1.50 is worth more than the
The crowds in the business
district liere Saturday made it
look as if Stephenville might be
a town of eight or ten thousand
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people instead of less than half
the last number.
Let us tell you all about the 5
passenger Ford auto and the $109
we are going to give away. Call
in as early as possible and get
this information — Higginbotham
Co. - adv.
REPORT OF THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF
HO. 40*5
t Stephenville, Texas, in the State of Texas, at the close of business
g J J ' on Sept 1st 1916.
$ 200,407.46
. 8,776.60
76.000.00
3.000. 00
8.000. 00
2,000.00
8,986.55
6,887.17
tate owned Other than banking house........
rant due from Federal Reserve Bank.......
amount due from approved reserve \
agents hi other reserve cities.... 7,041.47
shocks on banks in the same city or town as
reporting bank ................... ....... .
ids checks and other cash items........
tional currency, nickels and cents .....P....
12.687.24
At Wholesale Cost
204.06
2.410.00
750.00
' 7,198.06
8.760.00
1838,843.04
arc
YONLY
RED. a Come ip on one these days and you can get any article at
t pass this up.
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and Francis saga big bargains thing! go humming.
pan, good grad*: i
?ay ware........I
gray ware........IUU
........10c
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The best yet, 10 boxes
matches .........
1 box axle
*nue...........
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LIABILITIES
.$16,311.06
| to pay sexton service.—Mrs. Mc-
I Kewn Johnstone,President; Mrs.
f J. H. Cage, Secretary; J. J. Pate,
| Treasurer.—Adv.
Bargain week at Chamberlin
adv.
m Holcomb
their third,
Jim must be
that big
help.;;
: CvV ■
We are going to start this FALL SALE
by offering our entire stock of Hardware
for tale, SATURDAY SEPT, lb and
MONDAY OCT. 2
FOR CASH
We are Going to Give Y<
| BARGAINS
in hardware that
of you have never
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Hawkins, W. H. The Stephenville Empire. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, September 29, 1916, newspaper, September 29, 1916; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth882258/m1/7/: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stephenville Public Library.