The Mexia Weekly Herald. (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1920 Page: 2 of 12
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forget the Sponsor con-
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mattresses made like new
E. Brooks & Co.
See our Has of blankets
comforts before eool weather be-
gins.—W. E. Brooks & Co.
Dealers in apples will soon be
bringing them into Mexia by the
car load, the first one to be here
some time next week-
Mrs. J. L. Sinclair went up to
Dallas Friday evening to attend
the funeral there of her aunt,
Mrs. G. W. Stubbs.
ing in
this week.
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Furniture on easy terms—a
:V full stock.—W. E. Brooks & Co.
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Mrs. O. L. Lusk is able to be
following an illness of sever-
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Sam Jackson of Corsicana
was here Tuesday looking after
his business interests.
Prof. F. V. Reed, superintend-
ent of the Wortham schools was
e visitor in Mexia Monday.
Mrs. James R. Neece of Dal-
las, is here the guest of her son
John P. Neece and family.
Hub W. Montgomery has re-
moved his family to Bennie
Spear's farm near Forest Glade.
A. O. Harper came over from
Austin Friday night to visit his
family and relatives.
Osborne Kennedy returned
Friday from a professional visit
to Groesbeck.
Mrs. Jennie Richardson, after
a visit here to friends, has gone
back to her home in Fort Worth.
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Deputy Sheriff Sam Allen of
Coolidge, had business here Fri-
day.
Leslie Sinclair came down
from Dallas Tuesday to pay a
visit to his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. L. Sinclair.
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Reuben A. Parker of Wichita
Falls returned home Tuesday af-
ter a few days stay here with
his family.
Clarence Weaver of Bryan has
moved his family to Mexia, and
has obtained employment with
the Mexia Bottling Works.
The T. & B. V. railway has in-
creased its freight service with
the addition of one train each
way daily, except Sunday.
Supt. W. H. Butler, Mrs. Lu-
cy Manning and Mrs. W. R. Sto-
rey and son Reuben, visited in
'Tehuacana Saturday morning.
Mrs. Louis Miiier and baby
went down to La Salle Friday to
spend a short while with her
mother.
Good Automobile, careful dri-
ver, rapid time. Trips most
anywhere. Call L. T. Kn6x—
Phones 22 and 242. dtf
Miss Mildred Desenberg left
last Friday to enter the State
University at Austin.
Miss Hortense Doyle of Tea-
gue spent Sunday in Mexia vis-
iting with friends.
Miss Marie Church of Corsl
cana came Sunday for a short
visit to friends.
Taken Up: One big brown,
mare mule, about 10 years old,
Is visit- shod all around, collar marks, lio
brands,noticed. M, Thornton—
Phone
Texas.
9516 F 3
S, Mexia,
24d$wl
LISTEN Farmers! We han-
dle the Pekin, broad tire wag-
ons and can save you money if
you' want to buy a good wagon.-
See us. Cobb-Bennett Hard-
ware Cfi. 25d2w3
We are doing general repair
work on automobiles and will
appreciate your giving us a trw
al. All work guaranteed.—Gil
more and Jo
Service Garage.
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Mrs. Dan Morton has return-
ed to her home in Corsicana, af-
ter*a visit to her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jeff Rogers fo Person-
ville and her sister, Mrs. Felix
Thompson of this place . t
FOR SALE.—300 acres of
land south side of town on the
Groesbeck road. Price $70.00
per acre. $4,000 cash, balance
sixteen equal payments at seven
per cent interest. Jesse McLen
don, Mexia, Texas.
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Dickerson and
on Railrpad St., all work
teed from smallest to
job. Special attention , given to
repair work. Calls answered <■
till seven p. m., phone 82.
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Ford Tops re-covered for $18.
We refer you to our satisfied
customers for the quality of
work we do.—H. O. Beckham,,
next door east "Peyton & Son
Grocery. 12drrlo
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J. J. Beckham returned Sun-
day from a business mission to
Flynn, in Leon county, where he
went in quest of cotton pickers.
I am still moving big houses
•easonable, and little ones for
un.—Joe Sherrer, Telephone
176.
Warren and A. G. Deakins Jr.
came down from their home in
Corsicana Saturday to spend a
short while with Mr. and rMs.
W. O. Colwell.
Mr. and Mrs. John E. Parker
of Teague are here the guests of
their son, Reuben Parker and
family.
Miss Dorothy Parker went up
to Dallas Friday to spend the
week end with relatives and
friends.
One cotton gin in Mexia car-
ried over from Friday ninety-
nine bales of cotton to be ginned
■Saturday.
Miss Frances Foote left Fri-
day for a short visit to her sis-
ter Miss Gladys Foote at Corsi-
cana.
Save the Evening News bal-
lots and vote in the Mexia High
School Athletic Association
Sponsor contest. Votes may be
deposited at Cox-Forrest Drug
Co.. and at Mexia Drug Co.
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City Conveniences for
Country Homes
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A complete modern bath-
room, electric vacuum clean-
er, electric iron, bright lights
in every room of the house
and in all part of the barn,—
in fact all city comforts and
conveniences may be yours
when you install Delco-Light.
Write for Catalog
0. D. Williams
P. O. Box 413
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J. Desenberg went up to Dal-
las Sunday afternoon to pay a
visit to Julius Nussbaum in the
sanitarium there.
David Murphy, district super-
visor of national bank examin-
ers, spent the week end here
with his family.
Mr. and Mrs. Royse Hall and
children of Corsicana came Sun-
day for a visit to his father and
mother, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hall.
Horace Chitwood of Corsica-
na spent Sunday here with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. George
Chitwood.
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Tucker and
children of Wortham visited her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bon-
ner here Sunday.
The Young Ladies Novelty
Club spent the day Saturday on
a picnic at the Club Lake south
of town.
Mesdames Lem Withrow and
Clem McEachern of Teague were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. John S.
Seale Tuesday and returned
home on the evening train.
Mrs. R. L. Capell and little son
departed for their home in Wa-
co Monday after a short visit to
her father and sister, H. L. and
Miss Mabel Hall.
Mrs. Mary Mayo went back to
her home in Dallas Monday, af-
ter a short visit here to her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Ycl-
dell.
Mrs. Kate Adlam and baby of
Healton, Okla., after a visit to
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jake I
Thompson, returned home Sun-1
day afternoon.
• Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Reynolds]
have returned to their home in
Mansfield, La., after attending!
the funeral of his father, M. P.1
Reynolds at Tehuacana.
Good automobile, quick time,
trips anywhere, any time of day
or night. Call Robert Sewell,
1st door east of Limestone Mo-
tor Co., Phone Nos. 40 and 78.
For Pure Spices, Extracts,
Medicines and Toilet Pi'epara-
tions, see the McConnon sales-
man, R. A. Sanders, Mexia, Tex-
as. dwlm
D. A. Kerzee is handling a gen-
eral line of all kinds of feed-
stuffs, staple groceries, coal,
and hay. He can save you
money on these items.
Miss Kate McWilliams is ser-
iously ill at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. J. B. Mathis. Mrs. Fred P.
Holt of Groesbeck, is conduct-
ing the millinery parlors during
her sister's illness.
Look Out for the Corsicana
Laundry Wagon Mondays and
Thursdays. Laundry taken up
and delivered on both these days.
Phone 221 or Tidwell's Barber
Shop.—H. R. Little, Agent.
Mrs. J. L. Kennedy and little
daughter Altaree, of Groesbeck,
who have been the guests of her
sister, Mrs. Felix Thompson and
family, returned home Satur-
day.
Marcus Corley visiting i
Dallas.
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This means a big chop in prices of Piece Goods, and we are glad to pass it on to you.
Just when you need the goods—in the heightof the season. We have plenty of staples, all
prices. We will make a few prices so you can see what you save.
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in our store—not coming. No restrictions on quantity to customers for their own per-
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The Mexia Weekly Herald. (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1920, newspaper, October 1, 1920; Mexia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth292382/m1/2/: accessed May 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gibbs Memorial Library.