Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, November 14, 1924 Page: 4 of 6
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SUPPLEMENT TO STAMFORD AMERICAN. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14
|d*Sanitarium fa
opiiid aha
waa take
and ia n©i
ad moat of the
qpite a hard t
Mm. Luther Cox, of Mexia, vieited
her aunt, Mna. W. D. Right, on East wa
"Father: ‘‘Why ia it that you are ai-
ry* aLthe bottom pf the da**?”
Kotan Street the past week when on • Johnny: “It don’t make any differ-
her return home from a viait with her enee daddy, thdy teach the same thing
son, who is manager of the Rule Com- »t both ends.'
pres*.
•T •-
J. S.
tbilene laat wet
wr of our Avo(
he Annual Coni
Ml—
lily ia much
ive been sick ft
MINjGKR OFFICE MOVED
'We have moved the Sing<* Sewing
Machine office from the Alcove build-
ing to the first house north of the
City Hall, on West side of street. A
stock of njachines ia stored at Swan-
son Tailor Shop and we will be there
‘Vi Saturday, Have you ever seen Penick-Hughea
Plenty of repair parts, needles, oil. Bargain Counter? Look it over. You ——
etc., on hand. Be sure you get gen- may find just the thing you havei (Continued from laat week)
uine Singer. ''S Prone 453 b«rn wanting at a bargain price. Best canned vegetables (collection
‘A. M. ADAIR » 28-tf must contain 6 varieties, put up in
— ——.......-■ I --- . • | either pints or quarid.)
COME TO DIUUGHON’8 | Karl Bean, son of Mr. and Mr*. F»r«t Prise—$5.00 cash by the Value
:p
ANNOUNCING PRIZES
FOR FLOWER SjlOW
Bean, son of Mr. and Mrs.
■iV young people who nave followed W. F. Bean, who ha's been very sick store,
this advice have been placed in good at the Stamford Sanitarium from in- Second Prise—$2.50 cash by Dr. A. D.
positions with four banks alone, 109 fection in his limb accidentally shot McReynolds.
positions with one big wholesale con- recently ia some improved the past Best;' Preserves—(collection ' must
mium, by Grissom’s Store.
Best Piece of Applique.
First Prise—$6.00 cash prise by First
National Bank.
Second Prise—$2.00 cash by Junior
Ladies’ Aid.
Best Baby Garment, appearance
and workmanship to be the basis for
judging.
First Prise—$5.00 cash by Baxter A
Keen Meat Market.
Second Prise—$2.00 merchandise by
Johnson Variety Store,
Best piece needlework.
First Pri*e-^-$5.00 merchandise pre-
mium by J. T. Bryant A Son. *
hand-painted bread
f a ia
If:
BBT and Higi
easant callers
E. Culwell o,
K Mrs. Mattie 4
roden left for 1
The)
sy night.
nnitarium whet V '•Mldfen, Carrol
jSor'Tieilflr fo
odors have d<
hope, howevs
lief at Temp
K hale and hei
lave returned a
lots of Turkej
deer. The mo
;er ate two big
pie is on the si
is Eva Huffa
in the school
ell and family
in with their r
lesple from T
from Swans
Avoca Momia:
ccrn, and hundreds of others thro’
out th* Southwest,
guarantee positions. Write today for
»ug
Scholarships
few day* we are glad to say.
I
{ pints or quarts.)
Messrs'and Mines John Pystejov- Fil'd Prise—$5.00 cash
Spec's! Position offer to 9 young tnen ___________ _ ____
am! mrng women. T>raughon*s CfiJVT And Joe Svkora' of Yoakum, vliditing Second Prize—$2.60 cash by Johnson Second
lejrcf Abilene, Taxed.
—
Mr. and Mrs. C. ,0. Surber
<-and Grace,
ing for Dallas where
TtTFT Surber WITT aueniTVo BBklnWF'Rffll vrexif
Mis. Surtv-r and children will visit her Chtiic
rir^
Thursday afternooj] ______
mother. Mrs W% A. Fawcett, for the beautiful new home on Eakt McHarg State Bank,
week-end. Mr. Surber is Salesman Avenue. * Second Prise—$2 50 cash by
for the Pierce Petroleum Oil Company --—*- Drug Store.
Second Priti
, Board by Junior Ladies’ Aid Society,
contain 6 varieties put up in either! Best three articles made on ma-
, chine.
Stamford-; First Prise—$5.00 merchandise cou-
pon by Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store.
Priae—Hand-painted lamp
. shades by Junior Ladies’ Aid.
Best Crochet.
. . . ____ ___ __ uniform con- First Prize—$5.00 merchandise pre-
(ta*n«rx.T mium by McDaniel Drygoods Co.
the ■ Beot Jelly (must contain three va- Second Trise—$2.50 rash by Dr. E.
-«j :P. JBanhlaji
sky and John Sykora of Spring Creek *nn* A. C- Cooper,
and Joe Bvkora of Yoakum, vlsiiting Bwnd Prise—$2.6
] at hts brother Jdhn Sy kora’s at & Tavman Insurance Co,
-7-^t Spring Creek were in Stamford % Jvlly must
«3 Thursday. . ; .plainly labeled
.:: • - - - —
Mrs. B. H. Baird______ . ,
____—
at her Prize—$5.00 cash by Guarantee
for thi* territory and he and family1 B. C. Burrow ha* purchased
Rest tatting,
i First Prize—$5.00.
Yates board by Junior Indies’ Aid.
Children's Department...............
5. All cakes, candies and pastries Best machine-made garment
residing in apartments on East Dodge Brothers 3-4 ton Delivery car become the property of the Show and child must be under 16.)
McHarg Avenue.
, for the Stamford Cash Gro< " Cc “fter the award of prises will be
! E. R. Pace, salesman for the Dodson the mowjt to he donated to the
aona, Motor Company, having made the
nnell.
Mr and Mrs. K. P. Sharp and
Deflfifs and Aaron, of McConnell, .sale.
were -Stamford- visitors Saturday. —. ... ,, ----
Thev are enjoying a vis:t from their Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Turley and
mothers Mr*. M. C. Goodman, of dmrrhter. Miss Josephine, and son,
Charleston, Texas, at present.^ • j William, and Miss Lillie Dillard, of
Aviva, wore shopping and
y
Flower Show Fund.
9. All cakes, candy and cutflowers
must be entered by ten o’clock the
opening day of the show.
Those entering cakes and candy
----- »bould put their products on paper j COve Theatre by Alcove Theatre man-
try or plat# aa tha fflmmitt— can I .yimiil ——-:---—^ , ■
not be responsible for plates or trays Second prise—$5.00 premium by W. L.
First Prize~T$5.00 cash by First Na-
tional Bank.
Second Prise—$5.00 box of candy by
Stamford Candy Kitchen.
Best nound of candy (made by child
under 16.) ,4 '
First Prise—1 year’s pass to the Al-
JNNELL
00kf aa if
What size is your kitch«n?U-^f here Saturday.
..;r.a)l sum Penick-Hu/rhe# Co eani} -
rjovee it for—you, also furnish you — Mr*. .1. R. Taylor of Victoria is vf-J—h. All entries except cakes, randy
with any size rongolcum rug. 28-tf (siting her father, A. Amerson, and a.nd < ut flowers must be entered by
left in the building.
w.
ome winter w
re been fortui
ther ao far.
1 soon all be
country.
siting her father, A. Amerson, and
brothers, W. B. and G. P., and fami- **x
Mr. n?fd Mr* II. P. Bihsp and son, Mb* in the city and at the Bostick opening of the *how.
Leo. and daughter. Crtherinc, of Avo- an! Amerson homes at Tuxedo. j Cakes
ft, ware in the- Xaturdsv |— " . __---^--—— j Best PoundCake
and the Amerirrfn hnd a pleasant calL (\ f;, Bunkley is sufficiently im- Eirst Prisi
, in tuiiu |
f Martin.
Best cake (any kind, must be made
. , , . ----; by child under 16.)
o.clock the day . preceedmg the pjr8t Prise—$5.00 cash
>«n at this p)
, November I
In. J. F. Gui
from them and fifom now on the good proved to he removed from the Stam-
each ford Sanitarium to his
weekly will
week.
visit their home
looking fora
>1 term.
home and is
many friends will
doing nicely, hi*
b»- giud to hear.
C. ‘J. Peterson and wdfe of F.ricks-
tlahl were pleasant visitors at our ____________... ...______..... ____ «««««,- WHc,c 7 *«■
sanctum while in Stamfo'd Saturday/ daughter, Miss Adeline, and son Wini- Second Prise—$2.50 cash by Upshaw When1 every act that pays ia fair
Thi* exceHent eoupte are among ottr t*»d of Krieksdah! were meeting * Upshaw. — j „)) whom you meet are foes.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Stonholm and
Platter Gro. Co.
Second Prise—$2.50 cash
First Prise—$12 60 premium by West, A,'^‘
Texas Utilities Co. --
Second Prise—$3.00 cash by Braze!-
ton Lumber Co.
Best White Loaf Cake
First Prise—$5.00 cash by Larche
Grocery Co.
by Waples-
by Junior
BUSINESS IS BUSINESS'1
Inspired Version
“Business is business” the old man
«aid.
It’s warfare where every thing goes,
.
1
le Grey's
*
pioneer people, having come to the frit-nds and attending to business here Angel hood Cake^
United,States from Denmark 30 years Saturday. ____ r:rst Prise—$6.00 cosh by Dr. Dallas
ago and to Jones county 18 yiars ago. \ —r— - 1 jthard.
fDERER
lTUE
PLAN IV
^ t , Mrs. J. A. KeUey and litUe sons. Second Prise—$2.60 cash >y Hedi'erg’s :
E. J. Moore and son Alvin of the Jack abd Jim, of Brctkenridge, vi- Garage.
Sunnvside communitv were in Stam- *itc>d her mother, Mrs. Ella Stockton,1 B'urt Layer Cake
*d
It’s a battle of wits, a heartless rush—
—IPs a tearing, wearing fght;
It’s a trick of the strong to win from
the weak.
With never a thought of the right.
A
ford on business Saturday and the
former remembered the American
w’th a social visit and enrolled with
our ever growing family of readers.
in the city the past week.
COLOR!
LAND
A deal was completed Wednesday
whereby Mayor Davenport became
the owner of the lot on Hamilton St.,
between the Joyland Theatre and the]
, First* Prise—$T.«0 cash by West Tex-
1 a* Utilities for Ice plant.
Mis* Bertha Mae Mile* of the Ward ,£***"*~?6 00 tash bY
community visited her sister Miss bnuth Wholesale Co.
Ruthie Faye and Mis*-Grace Brown Best Devil’s Fqpd.
who are in High School hfere the past —$5.00 ci
week-end. i Motor Company.
'12
cash by Stamford
And he schemed, and he fought, and
he pushed men aside,
Walker1 While the world in contempt looked on
It buried him deep 'neath the wealth
that claimed;----------"
And covered his name with scorn.
That! Begg*. Dist. Manager for the
Second Prise—$2.50 Lawson Meat
I
Market.
Stamford Motor C >., Building.—He is-, mpger Mai hmr t om
not ready to announce a new businejiB from Abilene Wednesc
building but that is a prospect and ford Manager A. M.
Best Sunshine (Take
“Business is business,” the young man
said,
A game in which all may play.
layTo mTsUr^ First'Vri"se^-$5.ob“cash by Stamford Where every move must accord with
may materialise soon.
ay to s
Adair
on firm
business.
ompleu line
d baalth |
■arris Hi
Try Home H
•rful nerve I
W. R Cockrell, one of Avoi a’s nros-(
pm>"S fa-mer* marketed at the Wes-
tern Produce Company a fine bunch ■
•of turkevs yesterday. He was in our
offie-* while wa'tirg for his turn to!
unload, many loads were^ab^ad of.
Mr*. W. P. Blackburn has return-
ed from a business trip to Spur and
Rule ami is again at her place at
Poniek;Hughes Co.
Cash Grorery. ' l the rules
Second Prise—$2 50 cash by Dr. F. E And no one hit fellow betray.
Hudson. {It’s wholesome and clean and full of
Best Spice Cake good will
First Pnte—$5.00 merchandise cou-
->
him.
pon
Second Prise—$2.60 cash by Stamford
Steam Laundry.
E. B. Monzingo has returned from* _,B''**■ pound of Butter
I^ivelady, Houston Co., where he Prise—-$6.00 cash by Central
went to be with a brother, Henry Drug Co.
• ;/*'■*
Meredi
McMillia
n mcmiuia
rd. Texas
Mi s. Js'k Booth is the hanoy recip- Monzingo, who was very sick. - Hi Second Prise—$2.00 merchandise cou-
ient or n handsome new Cb* ke*-ing A- him not much improved. I P°n by C. M. Bender Co.
Son Rahy Grand piano, the gift of--—‘-- ---- I . . Cnljr
her husband recently. Mr*. Booth | Dr. A. Blackwell, who has been in ,.B*’*t pound Divinity
in one of our most- accomplished niu-j the Stamford Sanitarium for some First Prise- $5.00 cash by West Tex-
sirien* snd that this splendid a:d to; days with fever, is improving, we are ■* Utilities Co.
her talent > greatly appreciated there to *ay. / Bocond Prise—$2.50 cash by Dial’s
* “ ^ Shop.
’atiei
It’s an urging surging game,
It’s a mission to serve in your day and
age.
And a geurdo to honor your
is’no doubt.
C. T. Dodson, of the Dodson Motor
Company, returned Saturday from
Dallas where he went to accept a
shipment of Dodge cars for hla firm.
They are selling a lot of this splen-
did make of car just now.
And he sought and he bought .and be
brought from afar,
And *'»• sen e'! with a consv.n ice cleai;
While his praise was sung by his fel-
low-men
And hia service crowned with cheer.
Kvcrett W. Lord, Dean of the
College of Business Administra-
tion, Boston University.
Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Simpscon went
to his father’s snd brother’s homes
near Abilene Sunday where a f'n'e
l»oy was born at the latter home that
day. Mra. Simnson remained over
for a few days there.
j Bbat Patience
Mr*. Earl Vaughn and little daugh- First Prize—$6.00 cash bv First State
ter Louise have returned from a vi- Bank.
sit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Second Prize—$2.50 cash by B. W.
Chaa Phipps of Hamlin, who return- Gay R Son.
ed fith them for a week-end visit at Best Chocolate Nut
Good Drug Service
their home.
First Prisi
Second Prise—$$.00 cash
Fudge.
1 by Fir
$5.00 cash by First State
- k
by
The beat place in town f
•top and get n good cool drink
are rani thirsty and
Mr. Steven Box and Mrs. Ella Hunt
and two sons of Davis, Okla.. arrived
Wednesday for a visit with their h*-oi-
fber,‘ Lee Box. and family on East
Reynolds Street.
We are never under sold and carry T
many useful and ,needed thing* at real Bound* for ^
bargain prices. No trouble to show
you. Come In to see us. Brown’*
Racket Store, South Side Square.
27-tfc
R. W,
Rev. J. D, Harvey and wife were here
Best White embroidery.
First Prixe—$5.b0 box stationery b/
American Printing Co. “ *
Second Prixe—$2.50 cash by McClel-
lan's Garage.
Best colored embroidery
from. Haskell Monday mixing with First Prise—$5.00 premium by R. H.
»y
old friend* and were dinner guests at; Dobyns, jeweler,
the R. E. Smith home. 1 Second Prixe—$2.50 Merchandise pre-
when you
hot, make oar Drag Store your
stooping place, electric tana to
make you cool while you enjoy
a cold drink at oar Soda Fount.
’ ■ Uny« jour car filled mitk
rood Tuna Co. gas and oil.
Free water and free air,
Wa appreciate your visits.
AVOCA DRUG CO.
AVOCA. TEXAS
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Thomas, R. C. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, November 14, 1924, newspaper, November 14, 1924; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1054895/m1/4/?q=Lamar+University: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.