Semi-Weekly Courier-Times. (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 101, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 18, 1909 Page: 1 of 8
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Semi-Weekly
VOLUME XXVI.
TYLER, TEXAS. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1000.
NUMBER 101.
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TJHE BIG ST ORE-THE LEADING HOUSE
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NE MORE WEEK
CLOSE OF CONTEST |
And awarding of Premiums to read-
ers-Contest closes at noon
24th, awarding of Prem-
iums afternoon
Remember the place when you are buying
Xinas presents
for Men and Boys
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i SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE IN THE OFFICE
By noon to count, all subscriptions
should be given representatives
by Thursday when they
cannot reach office
by Friday noon
We have made unusual preparations
i to make Christmas shopping easy,
g Our Clothing and Furnishing goods
" department offers many useful and
8 appropriate gifts for your sweet-
heart, brother, husband and father. |
The following items suitable for gifts are shown
in great variety:
Men's lounging and bath robes 2.50 to 10.00
Men's smoking jackets 3 00 to 6.50
Men's sweaters and sweater coats 1.00 to 7.50
Men's Neckwear in holiday boxes 50c to 1.50
Men's silk and lisle hosiery in boxes 50c to 1.50
Men's Gloves 1.00 to 2.00
Men's Suspenders in Fancy boxes 50c to 2.00
Men's Umbrellas 2.50 to 10.00
Men's plain and initial Handkerchiefs 10c to 50c each
Men's combination sets, tie, hose, handkercniefs,
in fancy boxes 1.00, 1.50 and 2.00
Men's fancy Vests 2.50 to 5.00
Men's silk Mufflers 50 to 2.50
Men's fine leather Traveling Bags 5.00 to 15.00
Men's fine leather Suit Cases 5.00 to 25.00
Men's automobile gloves 2.50 to 3.50
Men's Jewelry—Cuff button and scarf pin sets—50 to 2.50
Men'sJWatch Fobs 1.00 to 2 50
Our Stock of Men's Clothing |
The finest in East Texas, excellent I
values at $15, $18, $20, $25, $30 f
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£ Men's Overcoats and Cravinette ¡J
á Coats, price $10,12.50,15, $20, $25 g
Readers and Reprtwentatives Invited
ro rome to the office .oJT
tend the awaij]
scrlptions re*.
Coui
,>oar
•y
>r-Timee Friday to at-
,'emiums-- Sub-
tap to noon
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STANDING OF RE ,. ESEXTATI VES.
m VOTES
Mil®. L. J. BOWMAN, for Libeity Hill scuool, representing the
Winona, Stanrvlll?, Pine Sprin gs. Liberty Hill dirstrict .. 20,000
MISS JESSIE HOLMES, Lindale, Swan and Red Springs
district 19,600
MRS. BETTIE CROOK, represent ing the Mt. Sylvan, Garden Val-
ley, Chandler district > 10,000
MISS LENA BROWN, Lindale, Red Springe, Swan
district 7>600
MRS. LAURA B. WOOD, Noond ay, Flint, Bullard, Pleasant
Retreat district 6,600
J. E. COOK, representing the Noonday, Bullard, Flint,
Pleasant Retreat district • 1,800
MISS BELLE QRIGER, represent! ng the Omon, Arp, Troupe
district ii000
MRS. LOU GRIFFIN, representing Whitehouse, Copclin, Grange
Hall district 4Q0
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STANDING OP DISTRICTS.
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Lindale, Swan, Red Springs District 27,200
Winona, Starrville, Pino Springs, Liberty Hill district 20,000
Mt. Sylvan, Garden Valley, Chandler district 10,000
Noonday, Flint, Bullard district . 8,400
Arp, Omen, Troupe district 1 1,000
Whitehouse, Copel In, Grange Hall district 400
Do your Christmas Shopping
Early
THE BIG STORE-THE LEADING HOUSE
IS
Special to Courler-lWea.
Fort Worth, Tex., Dec. 18.—Fol-
lowing the discovery of tho bady of
Ray H. Weldenhammer, aged 2 a
bank clerk, itear the city parlt lata
yesterday, officers today aro Investi-
gating tho theory of murder ottered
by Ufc lack Rutles&fo of tMa tRy
to tffcenn Wai&MjJwswíhcí *sfo-
gag*d to bo raanW, rat fceaf
father and snwttwr ¥ owner W
had Insisted that tFrthiBteuw^r
marry his davght«r. Ufes Hull edge,
declare* her flnanceo was killed and
the body carried to the thicket.
The Subscription Getting Contest
for the Semi-Weekly Courier-Times
will close at noon Friday, December
the 24th.
All subscription? must be in the
ofPoe at that time to count In the
contest and the awarding of prem-
iums to readers of tho paper.
All subscriptions should be turnel
into representatives not laiter than
Thursday, the 23rd, so that they may
be brought to the office Friday by
noon. Subscriptions can be turned
in by anyone in the office up to noon
Frldp,y, 24th, and the proper recedpt,
with numbers ,etc„ and the vote
credited to any of the representatives.
Whom the subscriber may so desire.
In the districts w'ner* representa-
tives have l>een unable to get aroun l
and see all the readers whose timo
will be up January ist, or even later,
should make nn effort to either seo
>me_ of the '-«eprsentatives or got
their subscription In to the office an J
get a receipt and share In the OJstrt-
bntton of the many va.Hta.bla ¡prem-
ium*.
Mrs. Low flrlfftn, "Who was «o «xsc-
«esscraJ In the Whlteshocww, CM)#lln, t
Oram ire Hall district last year, has
<4iirfte of the district again this year,
and while her,health will not permit
her to get out atid nee all hfr friends,
*he wants thom to come to the office,
and she will get the same to the of-
ilce, .-;o thnt they may share in the
awarding of premiums.
Someone is going to get a fin?
Studebaker wagon, free, to say noth-
ing of the lóng list of other prem-
iums. All readers In all districts
should do the same thing for their
represntatlves.
Get to the Courier-Times office on
North Broadway, next door to Park-
er <& Plnkerton's, by not later than
Friday noon, December 24. This
does not apply to those who have al-
ready paid in their subscriptions an-1
have received receipts, for their in-
terests will be looked after by tho
representatives of the various dis-
tricts. •
All readers, however, are invited to
come to the office on Friday and In-
spect oiur new and elgant offices in
the new Parker & Plnkerton building
and see the awarding of the prem-
iums. •"
cnxaam rarc wesrsasafc
satvkdax, aoefiaa
The ladles of the Christian eharcti
will serve <?hlcken pie dinner In thu
Arcade building Saturday, December
18th. All the neceesary fixings will
go with dinner. Be sure to eat with
or send the subscription to her direct _ them. Coats only 2B canta. ^
We have a nice selection of Suit Cases and traveling Bajrs
from $2.00 to SI0.00
Sweater coats, each 75c to $3,00
Men's outing night shirts, and hosiery of all kinds. Bull
dog suspenders and fancy suspenders in holiday boxes, also
suspenders and ties to match.
We have all kinds of matched sets of suspenders, ties, socks
silk handkerchiefs, hose supporters and arm bands.
You would think you were in a jewelry store to see the im-
mense line of novelties we carry. We have about 50 differ-
ent styles of cuff button and scarf pin sets from $| to 2.50
Cuff buttons from 50c in pearl to 2.50 a'pair in gold plated
Gentlemen's Umbrellas 1.00 to 3.00 each, and lots of things
we have not mentioned that are just as appropriate for
gifts. The place to buy gifts for gentlemen is the place
that caters to men's trade and that's us,
Call and see what we have
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OIRRIt & GASTON
East Side Square
WE DELIVER YOUR BUNDLES
, WE) LOAN DIRECT TO
Farmers and Planters
...CALL AND SEE1US...
CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK
TYLER, - TEXAS
t&ooo0000000000000000000 $3
FRUIT BELT
POULTRY SHOW
KOI U111 ANNUAL EXHIBITION
WILL BE HELD IN TYLER
DEC. 211 to .IAN. 1.
TI10 Fruit Belt Poultry and " t
•Stock Association Is making exten.siv.'
¡■reparations for their fourth annual
exhibition to be given In this city
December 29, 30, 31 and January 1st
Mr. H. A. Hodges la secretary, and
the show will be Judged by Mr. J. C.
Skaggs, one of the best known poltry-
men in the South.
The association has issued ft neat
catalogue of 24 pages, Including thr:
cover, which given all Information de-
sired by an exhibitor. Poultr/nien
who expect to enter the show should
write Mr. Hodges for a catalogue anil
entrance blanks.
All entries will close on tho even-
ing of December 28th. at 8 o'clock.
Judging will commence promptly at
10 a, m., December 2Dtff.
The catalogue contains a great deal
of valuable information for the poul-
tryman.
The promoters of the enterprise
arc- looking for a big show, and tho
p«* >p!e of Tyler will be offered an
opportunity to witness one o< tho
bent exhibitions of fowl ever seen Ir
thU «ection of the state.
Leather bootees guaranteed not to
rip et Brown & McFwland's. tf
Jester National Bank
U. S. Depository
V " ol r'U
— . Proper attention paid to loans, 4tre« to
f«n>«*aad stock .
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Lindsey, S. A,. Semi-Weekly Courier-Times. (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 101, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 18, 1909, newspaper, December 18, 1909; Tyler, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth179610/m1/1/?rotate=270: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.