The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, September 4, 1908 Page: 7 of 12
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The Hereford Brand, Friday, September 4, 1908
STUDEBAKER BUGGIES JUST ARRIVED
Quick-Meal
Gasoline
Ranges and
Oil Stoves
flean comfort
and less work in
the Summer
time. We have
them all sizes
and in price from
$3.00 to $33.00.
See our Lines of
Summer
Glassware
English
Porcelain
Dinner Sets
made to order.
Haviland China
Versailles China
lee Cream
Freezers, Etc.
A CAR LOAD OF
Nobby, New and Stylish Vehicles
We are making a new record on them for reasonable
prices. The quality is unsurpassed. Come in and
make your choice now while the line is complete.
We have a complete stock of Builders' Hardware
for that new house you are figuring on, and at prices
that gets business for us and makes you a pleased,
permanent customer.
WE THANK EACH AND EVERY CUSTOMER FOR
THE RECORD BREAKING BUSINESS THEY HAVE
GIVEN US THIS YEAR AND ASSURE YOU THAT OUR
EVERY EFFORT SHALL BE PUT FORTH TO SERVE
YOUR INTERESTS.
Three Car
Loads of
Eclipse
Windmills,
Woodmanse
Steel
Windmills,
Pipe
and
Casing.
A Car
of
Field
and
hog
Fencing
at
New
Prices.
Everything
in Hardware
HiRDlUE CO
Everything
in Hardware
Local and Personal
R. H. Barnett left Wednesday for
Oklahoma on a business trip.
C. E. McLean of Dimmitt was in
the city this week on business.
L. A. Hough made a business trip
to Amarillo and Canadian this week.
See J. H. Wilson for all kinds of
fresh meats and pure lard. 2-tf
C. E. Blanks has accepted a posi-
tion with Geo. A. Stambaugh, where
he will be pleased to see his friends.
Buy your saddles and buggies
from the Hereford Hardware Co. 28tf
Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt of Paducah,
Kentucky, arrived Thursday morn-
ing to visit the family of Mr. Brock-
man.
A. D. Goodenough, president of
the C. H. &. G., spent two days in
Fort Worth this week on business
for the road.
Bring your kodak films to Mc-
rrhee & Eskildsen to be finished, tf
BORN—To Mr. and Mrs. A. H.
Elliston, Thursday, August 27,
a girl.
A. D. Rogers of Carthage, Texas,
but a lover of the Plains, is here for
the fair.
J. P. Collier of Roswell, N. M.,
was in Hereford the first of the week
on hnsiness
Hon. and Mrs. W. L. Simms of
Oklahoma City are among the many
visitors during the fair.
Mrs. S. S. Coffey of Canyon City,
sister of Mrs. Reese Hough, is here
visiting during the fair.
Mrs. E. L. Mills and daughter,
Miss Vivian, are visiting the family
of J. M. Boone this week.
Mrs. M. M. Harrison who has
been visiting at Silverton for a couple
of weeks, returned Friday.
If you want any views of your
home or farm scenery see McGhee
& Eskildsen. 23-tf
Get your Harness made and your
repairing done at the Hereford
Hardware Co.'s Saddle Shoo. 28-tf
W. A. Cullin of the Southwestern
Engineering & Construction Com-
pany, made a business trip down the
Pecos Vallev this week.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. F. Parker re-
turned yesterday from an outing of
two weeks in Kool Kolorado. They
report a most pleasant vacation.
We have only one car of "nigger-
head" in transit and don't expect
any more soon. Prepare! Hicks
Rj Harrison 90.ft
Miss Flora Carlisle who has held
a position in the postoffice is now in
the ladies department at Geo. A.
Stambaugh's. She will be glad to
meet her friends there.
First class sewing done by Mrs.
W. P. Edwards at her home in West
Hereford. Waists a speciality.
! Real plain waists 50 cents. 23tf
Veterinary calls answered day or
night; phone 142 ; will be at Warren
Grain Co.'s on Saturdays for dental
wnrlr. F F. Rowe
Rev. S. T. Shore, Mrs. W. H.
Garrison and Mrs. L. Gough at-
tended the Christian Convention
which was held at Roswell beginning
last Sunday.
If someone were to tell you that
they would sell you a house and lot
for $100.00 would you take it? L.
A. Hough at the Ritchey Hotel has
a similar proposition which he would
like to explain to vou. It
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Fox returned
yesterday from St. Louis markets
where they have been for the past
ten days making extensive purchases
for the J. A. Fox & Company's
store.
Wm. Strong, chief engineer for
the C. H. &. G., started out Tues-
day with a surveying party, going
south as far as Lamb county. A
preliminary line is being run thru
that county.
Dr. McFarling and family, well
known here but now living at Chil-
dress, are visiting in the city during
the fair. Mr. McFarling says that
Hereford feels more like home than
his present habitation.
Miss Lizzie Collins who has been
visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
W. P. Edwards for the past several
days, accompanied by Miss Ethel
Edwards, returned to her home at
Melrose, N. M. last Sunday.
Alex Thompson has returned from
Detroit, Michigan, where he has
been making a study of automobiles.
While there, he secured the exclusive
agency for the Chalmers-Detroit
machine for all the Panhandle.
Buy your winter supply of coal
' now and circumsquash the disagree-
able difficulties of bad roads ami
I S12.00 per ton this winter, and say
! "Bill" buy "niggerhead." Hicks
1 Rr Warricnn TQ.tf
We can sell good egg and nut coal
(screened) best for cooking at $5.00
per ton in car lots. Get your friends
to go in with you and buy a car load
and save money. Coal will advance
after August 15th. Ocheltree Grain
Co., Opposite First Natl, Bank. 27tf
C. C. Perrin of Celeste, Texas,
who at one time lived on the Plains
and taught school at Tulia some
fourteen years ago, was in Hereford
Monday and Tuesday. He was jmst
looking around and made Hereford
a visit, but it rained so much he
could not get out.
Prof. W. R. Bridges of Center,
Texas, who had charge of the busi-
ness department of the College last
year, has returned to take up the
work again. Mr. Bridges is de-
lighted with the Panhandle and re-
turns with renewed energy and life
for another year's work.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Phillips and
daughter, after spending two months
in Colorado, Nebraska and Missouri,
have returned to Hereford. Mrs.
Lee Johnson of Oak Grove, Missouri,
returned with them and will be in
the city for some weeks. Mr.
Phillips reports a pleasant outinz.
We are informed by the coal
mines that cars can hardly be se-
cured. When the fall shipments of
cotton and cattle are added to the
heavy shipments of grain we will
certainly have a coal famine. Are
you prepared? Hicks & Harrison.
00.
Wm. Gornet and family of Troy,
Illinois, have moved to Hereford to
make their home. They are located
three miles north of town on the
Hill section and will put the farm
under thorough cultivation. He is
¡ contemplating putting in a dairy de-
partment in connection *tth his
| farm.
Hereford is growing and growing
fast. A lot bought in northwest
Hereford will double in value in
twelve months. Besides getting a
: lot for $10/).00 on easy terms you
may get tire nice house which we
are giving away: Get full particu-
lars from L. A. Hough at Ritchey
Hotel. It
A. W. Gregg has just finished a
six-room house, barns and outbuild-
ings on bis section two miles east of
town. The well which is 52 feet
deep has 14 feet of water, and Mr.
Gregg says the water is as good as
can be found in Texrs or Indiana.
On the section, he has 300 acres
ready for wheat sowing, and will
harvest 3000 bushels of milo maize
and 50 or 60 tons of millet and other
feed stuff this fall. Mr. Gregg is
enethusiastc over the present con-
dition and future welfare of the Plains
He contemplates erecting a residence
for his family on his section as soon
as be can secure an open road to it,
and two other dwellings in addition.
The entire section, if the plans which
Mr. Gregg has laid are carried out
will be the best improved in the
country.
A House and Lot Given Away.
Sounds funny—but its a fact. Let
L. A. Hough show you the house
and explain particulars. It
Low Rate to Albuquerque, N. M.
For the 16th National Irrigation
Congress to be held at Albuquerque
I New Mexico September 29th to Oct-
' ober 10th, 1908 inclusive, The Pecos
| and North Texas Ry. in connection
with the Eastern Ry. Company of
' New Meiico will offer unusually low
and attractive rates. It is suggested
! that those desiring to avail them-
i selves of this opportunity to visit
¡ Albuquerque, and assist in making
! this national event a memorable and
successful one, notify the railway
i agent as much in advance as pos-
sible in order that necessary facil-
ities and train service may be ar-
ranged for their accomodation.
Tickets will be on sale from Sep-
tember 27th to October 9th in-
clusive with return limit October
31st.
The round trip fare from Here-
ford Texas will be $11.45. 16tf
D. L. MEYERS. G. P. A
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Elliot, A. C. The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, September 4, 1908, newspaper, September 4, 1908; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth142588/m1/7/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Deaf Smith County Library.