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Caldwell News-Chronicle.
VOL,. XXIV.
ouk AIM 18 THfe, fíKhiA'J I'jbT BKNKKIT TO THK FAKMICKS AND W'OKKING Ok ilLKLLBUW tOUMi^.
CALDWELL, BURLESON COUNTY, TEXAS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1903.
NO. 28.
VOI MLY.
SOMIMYILll.
HoMKK Vll.l.K, T«XI , I . I.
1w iT(<H NI:WÍ-C)I*'IMI I.K:
The country ¡h very much in
need of a good rain. Water is
getting very scarce in cistern*
and the lake is getting so low
Ut.ti Caldwell has to help sup-
ply the railroad.
()n« section «>1 the old depot
has been moved on the west
sidi- of the track and the other
part will be moved before this
i* in print. One of the switch
engine* furnishes the j ower lor
moving them.
M. S. Uobinnon lias rented
the nrner brick building and
will move his stuck of dry goods
to it on January I.
The Ladies Aid society will
liive an oyster supper at M.I-
lei's hall tonight for the bene lit
.if the Baptist i hurc h.
Mr. Kedd, a Presbyterian
minister of Xavanota. preached
at the Baptist church la^t Sun-
day and Sunday n.ght.
Or. ..nd Mrs. Hlcdsoe cnter-
terla.n. I .i few
urdav in honor
«.arrett. Mr .
mbcr f >r i ,r
Mr. Garrett h.
,itpenntendent <
<J;:ite a crow.
Notsu*oh Carni'
friends la
of Mrs.
Garrett le
i r t>« nd ,i' e.
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• >! til' lie
a d
a'
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K. P.
It l c, -
whorf
made
he tie plant,
took ¡n the
.it Houston
Voi.skv. Texas, I>ee. 1.
QUITOK Nitwa-CM KONICI. K:
It is our painful duty to re-
port the death of Miss Kdith
1 Maas, eldest daughter of our
ginner. Mr. Leojiold Maas.
While attempting to step over a
shafting while in motion her
; clothing wound around the
shafting and before the ma-
chinery could be stopped she
was badly mangled. She I'ved
about an hour but never Kpoke.
¡She was buried in Mound
Prairie cemetery Saturday even-
ing. The bereaved family have
the sym vatliy of the entire i (im-
munity.
The wedding bells will at last
ring here. Next Wednesday-
Miss Nora Moselev. of this place,
and Mr Van Winkle, oí Liberty
countv, will be united in wed-
lock. The bride is well and
favorably known here and a
h,t of friends will wish Mr.
, and Mrs. Van Winkle a happy
I future.
W (' Ivy and family were
vtHiting relatives at Lone * >ak
last week.
V I W , Uctt visited relatives
it Prair¡e.1..1e Fridav
J.i •' N n and Groce
imeloiK- Situi'ilay auü
visited b
nda v.
•nt
:ht
last week J. N. Nix had the
I misfortune to get hit on the
' head by a stick rebounding
which he had thrown at an
'opossum, which is causing him
to wear a bandage.
Plow Boy.
Poultry Wanted.
Highest cash prices paid for
all kinds of poultry.
A. J. Rock K i T.
lX-Uw. Volney, Texas.
BIRCH.
FtiRCH, Texas. Dec. 2.
Editor Nkwh-Cbhoniclk:
J. I ¡. Popek and wife, of
Caldwell, visited relatives here
Sunday.
John Matcek, of Davidson,
was in our midst Sunday.
There was services at the
Kvangelist church Thanksgiv-
' ing day.
Sliss Laura Wilkinson visited
home folks at Dcanvillc Thanks-
giving, returning here Sunday.
We v. C. J. K'aase preached at
¡Cooke* Point Sunday.
Misses Mathilda and Cecila
Piwonka visited at the home of
i 1',. A. Matejowsky Sunday.
Messrs. F. Wiebusch and
Chas. MateioWskv are tussling
with lngrippe this week.
I,. 1". Wiebusch made a busi-
ness trip to (Jus today.
VI NO.
* foMK Mistake.
Hluiiilcr-, are <>nu'tuiic* very expi-n-
;v< I1' r iini.i'lv lit'- i' «-If ¡.. the
ui>taki\ but you'll revet" he
if y i in t;il<. I : Nr v
II- fur I>\|i ia.
I.iver ■ r IS.nrrl trouble*.
H« I:t!«• < ct thi'i ■ 'Uj^ll. 2.><\
H00KIM VILLI.
Hookkkvii.i.K, Texan, Dee. 2.
Kuiiok Nkyvs-Chkoniu.K:
Walker Cox, Kuss Floyd and
Jewel Cottrell, of Caldwell, were
here Thanksgiving visiting rela-
tives and friends.
Kufus Rogers and his sister,
Miss Cora, is visiting relative
and friends at Clarkson this
week.
Ye correspondent and Miss
Mamie Gjedde visited Kockdale
since last report.
Billy Brymer has a sick baby
this week.
We are glaJ to say that Mrs.
Honeycut, who has been sick
for the past month, is able to
be up.
Wiley Franklin and Oscar
Price returned from Sour Lake
one day last week.
S. W. Milliard and his son,
Ordrea, have been busy making
ribbon cane syrup since last
report.
Misses Kmma Hilliard and
Lula Gjedde gave their school
a picnic last 1 hursday.
The entertainment which was
given at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. C. S. Perry Thursday
night of last week was highly
enjoyed bv those attending.
Ordrea Milliard and Miss
Ruby Benson attended an en-
tertainment at Deanville Thurs-
day night of last week.
D. W. B.
PROVIDENCt.
|il ic'1- I
*vr<i
I <:'<■ ,* .1
IjeaiUi h
They .u
Mnrr.i <
"rn
PnovidJ'nch, Texas, Dec, 1.
Kl ITO K N KW8-C H KO NIC I.H!
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Goodwin,
of Tunis, visited Mr. and Mrs.
J. J. McCasland Saturday and
Sunday.
Messrs. Tom and Frncst
1 Thomas, of Oak Hill, were in
'our burg Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Loss McDonald
left Monday for Brazos bottom,
where they make their future
1 hoine.
A. B. Duckworth, wife and
children, of Caldwell, visited
relatives here Sunday.
Jesse Haddox spent a few
days her<- last week.
Hezzie Coleman visited Tunis
Sunday evening.
Master Bill McDonald had the
misfortune last Sunday evening
of falling from a tree and break-
ing his arm just above the
wrist. Dr. Jackson was called
and he is doing very nicely now.
Miss W'llie Duckworth is
visiting at Tunis this week.
There was a dance at the
home of Wm. Zalobny Saturday
night. Primkosk.
It Keeps the feet Warm and Dry.
A.-k today for Allen's Foot-Ease, a
powder. It cures chilblains, swollen,
sweating, sore, aching, damp feet. At
all druKK'st*> and shoo stores, 25c.
NIX.
Hix, Texas, Dec. 1.
Editor Nhws-Chhoniclk:
Thanksgiving day was ob-
served here in an appropriate
manner. A large crowd met at
the church and spent the day
very pleasantly in singing, con-
' versing and partaking of the
¡dinner which was said to be the
finest and most abundant of any
lever spread here on a similar
occasion. We arc not boasting,
tmt our people never do things
by halves.
Things are getting pretty dry
land a good rain would be ac-
spiidt&i'tiiVWiit
£
hjurrah FOR THE Big Store ||
THIS STORE MADE A GAIN
of 83 Per Cent
In sales for November, over the same month of last year, notwith-
standing being short its best salesman, on account of sickness.
Covild Arvythirvg be Stronger?
The people want honest goods at honest prices by honest
methods, and we give it to them. This is the whole story in a
nutshell.
BK STORE.
J. F\ COBB.
BK STORE.
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Joiner, R. Lee. Caldwell News-Chronicle. (Caldwell, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, December 4, 1903, newspaper, December 4, 1903; Caldwell, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth169470/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Harrie P. Woodson Memorial Library.