Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, October 4, 1929 Page: 7 of 18
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HOME OWNED INSTITUTION
PHONE 5«
WE DELIVER
SPECIAL PRICES FOR
SATURDAY
PER PECK
’ "By Ettu«t tthmd---------
Mrs. Amos Patterson, who has been
ill for several weeks, is reported bet-
ter.
Mr. Elmore and Rachel and Roland
Elmore of near Haskell attended
Sunday school at this place Sunday.
FLAKE WHITE, 8LBS
The Newest Thing In
FALL AND WINTER MILLINERY
SOLID PACK
GALLON
Cleaning
Pressing
We have just received a shipment of new hats, develop-
ed in black velvet with smart veils. These are perfect
fall feminine silhouette
BEST GRADE
6 BOXES
Alterations
hats to complete the new
and this is a remarkably
low price for hats of
such smartness and fine
materials.*—
It is not so much the number
of clothes in your wardrobe, but
the care you take of those you
have that makes for a good ap-
pearance. Clothes, regularly
cleaned by Miles Brothers, will
guarantee you a smart turn-out
for a small cost.
NAUTICAL
NO. 2 CAN
Hats For Men
We have just received an
addition to our stock of
men’s hats. No-Name
and Vanity brands are
featured.
$5 to $10
For School Dresses
You will do well to in-
spect our stock of flan-
nel, suitable for school
dresses. Width 54 inches,
per yard—
$1.95
*SSL 29fe^"13c
Men’s Scout Shoes
Blankets
October is here and win-
ter just around the cor-
ner. It will be wise to
lay in a supply of nice
warm blankets. We have
them in a wide range of
prices
$1.98 to $6.95
Materials For
Coats
Double sole, solid toe,
welted heel, a mighty
good value at
Dry Cleaners—Hatters
All-wool tweed coating
material, 54 inches wide,
per yard.
Phone 287
Fresh,
Green, lb.
bootees
Just arrived! A stock of
men’s bootees. Prices
$6.95 $7.45
$8.95
Tokeys. pound
POUND
SPECIAL IN THE
School Shoes
MARKET
We have recently receiv-
ed a new shipment of
shoes for boys and girls.
Sturdy shoes that look
good and wear well.
Prices range from—
Men’s Suede
Jackets
The kind sold elsewhere
for $12.50. Special.
Leadall Overalls
An unusual value at our
regular price of „
$1.15
i/2 pint
Pint ..
Quart
Sugar cured, lb.
AFTER you have brought your car into our
shop for a complete overhauling and tor the
necessary repairs it will perform much more
smoothly. Our skilled merchants work
quickly, skillfully, and for a reasonable
charge.
$2.45 to $5
C. E. STONE CO
Dry Salt \2$
Butts, pound
Smoked, lb.
Texas
CHAIN STORES
Stamford
EAST HAMILTON STREET
PAG® BITU
Friday. October 4, 1»»
ROCKDALE
Mias Reba Cobb spent the past week
in Stamford, visiting relatives and
friends. . ,,
Mr. Cobb and Mrs. Bunkley, two of
th»> school trustees, went to Haskell
Thursday in interest of the school.
R. J. Fox and family drove over
near Hamlin Friday evening, and
spent the night with their daughter
and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Glen
Cobb. .. ,
Ermon Williams and Neal Tedford
came home from O’Brien Thursday
and will remain hert fbr a week or
so to gather their own crop.
Mrs. T. N. Gillespie spent several
days this past week, visiting her
father, Charlie Scott, at the Stamford
hospital. Mr. Scott underwent an op-
Mrs. Jenkins is here visiting her
daughter, Mrs. R. T. Ferrel.
Mrs. McFaden of Barker, who has
been visiting her neice, Mrs. Shaffer,
went to Hamlin Sunday afternoon to
spend a while with another neice, Mrs.
Martindale.
Quite a number of people enjoyed
a lecture that was given at the school
building Saturday evening by Dr.
Martaindale.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe McKever and Mr.
and Mrs. Dick Gillespie drove to O’-
Brien Thursday to see their sons, who
are at work there.
J. W. Woods of Eastland came Sat
urday to bring his daughter, Miss
Imadett Woods, the teacher of the
Cobb school. School begin there Mon
day morning. Miss Woods taught the
Cobb school last year. Every one was
glad to have her come back. She has
hospital. Mr. »co« unoerwem. »u giaa to nave ner come uac*.
i eration there Tuesday. It is reported ,uade lots of friends in both communi-
* that hn is imuroving nicely. Lewis ties.
that ha is improving nicely. Lewis
Scott from Littlefield, and Mrs. Ezell
from Alpine, two of Mr. Scott’s chil-
dren, have been here to see him.
ties.
Ike Wright, and bis sister, Mrs. R.
J. Fox, left for Ranger Sunday even-
ing, to be at the bed side of a cousin,
GAS
18c
Yqur oil wholesale by the 5 gallon, 1 gallon or just any
way. You get it cheaper here than any wholesale jobbing
house in this part of Texas.
We certainly save you money on your gas and oil and this
is a time we must all conserve.
Medium oil 38c per gallon. Heavy oil 44c, extra heavy
oil’48c. We hope to see many more good customers come
take advantage.
Brown Cash Grocery
Brown Station No. 2
by the name of Hatton, who was very
ill.
Bud Fox of Eastland county, spent
Sunday night with his brother, R. J.
Fox, of this place, and Annie Fox ac-
compained him on to Spur Monday.
Miss Aliie King has returned from
Denton, where she has been most of
the summer.
Marvin Cobb hauled water for the
achool Monday morning and helped
Mr. Stephens and the boys arrange
their volley ball end basket ball
courts. •
PLAINVTEW O'**'" c:° >
The farmers are busy pulling bolls
during this fine weather.
Several people from this community
have been attending the revival meet-
ing at the First Baptist church.
Those who attended the party in
Bunker Hill community Saturday
night report a good time.
Ten new members were added to
the Sunday school Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Campbell and
Lottie Hanson were visitors in jhe
home of Mr- and Mrs. George Han-
son Sunday. _ . ..
Everybody is invited to attend the
Bible study class on Sunday night
Some very interesting questions and
subjects are being discussed.
Mr. and Mr*. Rounds of near Cen-
ter Point attended Sunday school here
^Misses Ethel and Mabel Jenkins of
this community and Mr. Fred Jones
of the Pleasant valley community at-
tended the party at the home of Miss
Esther Taylor in Stamford Saturday
"^Ved Jones of the Pleasant Valley
community was a visitor in the Tom
Jenkins home Sunday.
Mrs. J. H. Connell had as visitors
Sunday her two sons and families.
■George Connell of Stamford and Ruf-
us Connell of near Tuexedo.
Mr. Jacobson and family who lived
in this community have, gone East to
pick cotton. Tom Jenkins and fam-
ily of Pleasant Valley live where Mr.
Jacobson formerly lived.
'Mrs. Barb motored to Haskell Mon-
day to get Books for the school.
CENTER POINT
Annie Labrie Ivy of Sayles visited
here Saturday night and Sunday.
Herbert Hannz spent part of last
week in Spur and Ralls on business.
Mrs. E. C. Ellis of Abilene visited
Ethel Bland Wednesday.
The young people from here attend-
ed the party at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Bascom Lindle) of the Sayles
community Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Strickland and
Mrs. Annie Mercer of Sayles visited in
this community Sunday.
Miss Mary Jane Melton of Abilene
visited her mother, Mrs. H E. Mel
ton, of Sayles last week-end.
Clyde Bland returned home from
a trip in Oklahoma Thursday.
Mr. and Mr. Jim Mauldin and Mrs.
L. E. Bland and baby were Stamford
visitors Saturday.
Members of the Center View church
met in conferece Sunday night with
Rev„ Parke moderator and called Rev.
J. E. Tucker for pastor.
The B. Y. P. U. contest ended Sun-
day night with group No. 1 in the
lead. The losing side will entertain
the winning in the near future.
LUEDERS
Jack Tosh 'has bought Mr. Ford’s
dairy. Mr. Tosh expects to operate a
model plant. He has ten cows, which
he is housing in a well lighted barn
with a cement floor and separate
stalls for each cow. Mr. Tosh has al
Miss Vaughn will teach nutrition to
the school children on Tuesday after-
noons, also a class for mothers from
three to four o’clock on the same day
at the school house, commencing
October 15th. Everyone interested is
cordially invited to attend.
The office building formerly oc-
cupied by Dr. I. Z. Brown has been
bought by Mr. Shipp and moved next
to his drug st^re and is now occupied
by Dr. Ixiudder whose offices were
burned a few weeks ago. Dr. Brown
and his family expect soon to move to
Ft. Summer, N. M.
The Lueders school opened Septem-
ber 23 with a short program in the
auditorium. While there were few-
er there than last year, an unusual-
ly large number of parents showed
their interest by being present. Rev.
Harold of the Methodist church gave
a prayer and talk. Mr. Penn intro-
duced the members of the faculty, who
each said a few words. The singing
was led by Mrs. Cotton. Mrs. Loudder,
who will again be the music teacher,
showed her generosity and interest in
the school by offering to give a book
each month to the school room having
the largest attendance of mothers at
the Parent-Teachers meetings. Mr.
Penn, the school superintendent, and
Mr. Hannaford, the principle, will
again teach the High School classes;
Miss Richardson has charge of the
Domestic Science Department and will
teach the seventh grade; Miss Mills,
a new member of the faculty, will
Mr. and Mrs. William Roberts and
Rozella Roberts left for the Plains
Monday morning to find work.
A number of farmers in this com-
munity have caught up with their boll
pulling.
Mr. and Mrs. Bates entertained a
number of people with a party in their
home Saturday night
•' Thurman Rice has returned home
after an extended stay at different
points in East Texas.
is able to be
BERRYHILL
Mrs. Rufus Fuqua
home again.
O.
They
A son was bom to Mr. ai
Reeves Tuesday, Septerabe
have named him Raymond.
School has dismissed two WMka
for cotton picking.
Mr and Mrs. C. Thompson and chil-
dren have gone to Rochester W pick
cotton.
Many people of this community at-
tended the mission meeting at tho
I Ericksdaht church last Saturday Bight
and Sunday.
siaus ior eacn cow. rar. msn ai- a new mnnun --" ' ’ ,
ready obtained his own health certifi- teach the fifth grade: Mrs. 1 enn, the
cate and as soon as he can make prop- fourth and third; Mrs. Thorton, the |
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er arrangements expects, to have his
cows given the tubercular test. He the
consider? the dairy a very useful aux-
iliary to his chicken hatchery as it
will give him an economical supply,
of skimmed milk and buttermilk fori
his growing chicks.
Mrs. J. W. Pruitt who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Oldham, and
her daughter, Mrs. Vuicent, returned
pn Saturday to her home in Acquilla.
Charles L. Oldham has gone to Dal-
las.
George Fickle has gone to Muleshoe
on a business trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Cotton and Mr. and
Mrs. Ekdahl went to Dallas to see the
Lull game on Sunday.
Miss Ruth Anderson left Monday
for Fort Worth where she will visit
j f r w*ImJ s it
Miss Effte-Mtilrr TS spending- <+re ]
l-wmrf'rtn'AhllCTftmi RW atmt: Mnr.t f
J Scott She has entered the senior] I
class in the* Abilene high school.
Miss Hilma Nelson, who spent a
few weeks at home, has returned to
Fort Worth. Miss Minnie Barland
went tVith her.
Miss Gertrude Sharbutt has enter-
ed Simmons University. She wifi
continue to broadcast on Tuesdays
from twelve to one from the AbiTene
station. v
Will Jaraar and Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Burkinan and children are in
Lamesa. Mrs. Burkman expects to
return soon to put her children in
school. Mr. Jamar and Mr. Burkman
will remain for several months.
In answer to an S. O. S. for cot-
ton pickers the following also left
last week for I.amesa: Chas. Helmer,
Robert Loop, Wade White, Edgar
Whjte ami Alva Dillard.
Mi"B*i T- D. Marie from Stamford
took dinner on Monday with the Dun-
laps. I^ast Sunday Mrs. Dunlap en-
tertained her brother, Neal Humphrey,
and family of Dallas and Mr. and Mrs.
B. C. Humphry of Abilene, and Mr.
and Mrs. Colwell also spent Sunday
with them..
On Monday afternoon the ladies
societies from the Baptist, Christian
and Methodist churches held a joint
social meeting at the Methodist
church. The affair was so much en-
joyed that they hope to make it a
regular institution on every fifth
^monthly meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Jamar and
baby are in Burkburnett. While they
are away Mr. and Mrs. Winkle are
caring for their place.
Mr. Hanaford went for the week-
end to his home in Clyde.
An interested audience gathered at
the school house on Monday night to
hear about a Home Demonstration
agent. Miss Cooze, Miss Johnson,
Miss Vaughn, Miss Gerhart, and
Miss Adams, a committee from the
Stamford Business and professional
women's club, explained the work of
such an agent and told how one may
be secured for Jones county. A peti-
tion urging that the county com-
missioners appropriate money for,
and employ a Home Demonstration
agent was signed by everyone pres-
ent.
•The Stamford Red Cross chapted
and Miss Vaughn, the nutritionist,
have generously offered to extend
their work to Lueders.
third and second and Miss Griffith,]
primary. About 150 pupils are
_____lied, 40 of them are transfers
from adjacent schools.^
BUNKER HILL
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hilcher and
family of Stamford were visitors ml
the E. J. Boedeker home Sunday,
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te infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Ruflis Fuqua passed away at the
Staimofa sanitarium Wednesday
morning, and wan buried in Highland
cemetery Thursday morning* The]
baby, although only two days old,
was fast winning its way into the
hearts of many loved ones who remain
lb mourn its loss.
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Huston, Cleburne. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, October 4, 1929, newspaper, October 4, 1929; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth973218/m1/7/: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.