The Waxahachie Daily Light. (Waxahachie, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 28, Ed. 1 Monday, May 8, 1911 Page: 4 of 4
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We have just received a fresh supply of Pure Food
Products from H. J Heinz Company:
Apple Butter in crocks
Apple and Strawberry Preserves
Apple and Dawson Plum
India Relish
Pure Cider Vinegar in quarts
Re^l Style Spiced PicRles
LYNN REAGOR NSir
Just Received a shipment of Loose-Wiles
Crackers 4 Sugar Wafers
THEY ARE THE BEST
Include a package of Veroniques and Tan Sans in
in your next order. They are delicious.
Phone us your orders. Quality and service guaranteed
C. E. YOUNG BLOO D
Spot Cash Grocer Both Phones 45
»ii:vo\i> mi sh\im>\v
of \ norm
the electric light is the light of
the coining century as we]] as of
the present. It's steady. clear
brilliant soft easy to the eye for
reading drawing sewing piano
playing or any other occupation
of the home office store or shop.
Always ready and always cheap.
Detailed information at our office
WAXA. ELECTRIC & GAS CO.
Uhe~
Jin owing
Jffoiu
is not always found 111 books. Close
application and practical constant
observation are absolutely necessary 1
in Slipper Fitting—and above all I
else you must have the necessary
widths and sizes that fit feet.
CROW'S large stock of suitable Foot ;
Coverings whether in Slippers or Hose
await your inspection.
We \re Now Prepared
To Do Expert
Auto Repairing and
Vulcanizing
ALL WORK » I I.LN (il'MUN
Nc\l I><»<»i- in ( 'has. V .\11«1«• i son'-s
('arriiigc Shop on Wat'v Snoot
Harbin & Andrews
Sale
Bills
PRINTED
If you intend
to have a sale
get our prices
C!
&Kanmi
VI e are fixed for turnm
out work of this kind
in double-<]uick tim
<.i nI K \i. ( oni i ki:n( i;
! O Olvl.AllOM \ ( I I V.
Met Ikop.il (lunch Meeting
I«» I»** H«*|«l There ia 11)1 I.
N'ashvillc. Ten 11 May 8 It was
"l'i l' ially announce I last night t hat
Oklahoma City has been selected as
the meeting place of the general
•■ii' of the Meihodist Episco-
pal Church South. in 1914.
Th«* special committee which had
ill. meeting in hand was so notified
yesterday.
Oklahoma <*it\ was selected it is
^aid !)••<;iint in the opinion of the
committee which visted the various
| c'ui.-K. the matt<i if western work
i • eded i|h (onfert iKc more t han any
t«-nitor\ under consideration.
Harry lllotk on Trial.
For the second time during this
term of district court Harry Block
h: been <.lled upon to answer to
till ch: '-"ge of The .-•"•COnd
i : i began M' i.1: morning. At a
fo. in trial the |urj was unable to
a■ • i • i• upon a verdict.
!•• • I s i I I; I I» I N »/ J < > it i» \\ s.
PAZO OINT.M I NT i uuaranh • d to
cure <n\ case of Itching. Blind
15!« » :. or Protruding Piles in ♦> to
11 da> s or money refunded. fiOc.
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QUALITY the Thing Wot Quantity
Syrups made of pure sugar and water
in a percolator and filtered.
Welch's Grape Juice is our kind.
Fresh Lemons and Limes at all times.
Velvet Ice Cream rich sweet and fine served
here and in pails als" (let the best at the
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Strawberry !<•<» Cream «l CiU'lin's.
30
Dry cell batteries at F. S. Cronk
Co.
tf
Burton Prince is in Fort Wortu
today.
Old hats made new at Page's tai-
lor shop. Phone 7 7. tf
S-*e Miss Barton at the Maie»tic
international dancer. 28
Ask your grocerman for Luster-
lite kerosene. None better. tf
If you enjoy fine singing hear t.h?
Bocacio Trio at the Majestic. 28
Eighteen rolls toilet paper holder
free for $1.00. F. S. Cronk Co. tf
Anything you want in the way of
fuel and feed at Shive & Keys'. tf
Buy your pump from F. S. Cronk
Co. All kinds. Prices way down tf
J. A. Synco old phone office 389.
residence 532. New phone office
149. tf
The usual strong line of pictures
will be shown at the Majestic to-
night. 28
When you need a plumber call
Bunkley with F. S. Cronk Co. Both
. hones 8 4. tf
The Waxahaehie Grain Co. has a
full line of feed and fuel p.t attrac-
tive prices. tf
Refrigerators to suit all pocket
books. R. E. Moore Furniture Co..
the trading store. tf
rmbrellas repaired and recovered.
Lawn mowers sharpened. Take them
to Arthur Mackoy. tf
Leading merchants in Waxahaehie
and vicinity sell Lusterlite kerosene
oil. Ask for it and take no other tf
Bath room ware such as glass
towel bar. glass shelf soap dish
tumbler holder etc.. on display at
F. S. Cronk Co.'s. tf
See that Fuller & Johnson pump-
ing engine at F. S. Cronk Co.'s. It's
cheaper and piore reliable than a
wind mill. N6 trouble to show you
how it works. tf
We have one of the best imitation
leather folding go-carts complete
with hood in black green tan and
maroon colors for only $7.5 0. R. E.
Moore. Furniture Co. tf
W^Jiave ju6i received a solid car
of pretty iron beds springs and
steel couches and our prices will
prove that we want to sell them. R.
E Moore Furniture Co. the trading
store. tt
The Daily Light want column is
the medium between the buyer and
seller. Get out of the old rut. a few
dimes spent In advertising through
the want column will bring y > j the
I desired results. tl
\ \ Vainily to Li'jivo.
The people of Waxahachie wil
leam with sincere regret that Mr. 1
M. Sleeper is to remove with his et
timable family to Abilene. Thei
household effects were shipped oil
this afternoon and Mr. Sleeper. ant
i the boys will depart on the evening
/ train. Mrs. Sleeper and daughter
! Mary and her parents Mr. and Mrs.
Lockert. will go to Dallas to spend a
few days with Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Lockert. Mr. Sleeper wiJl engage in
the wholesale grain business at Abi-
lene. He has resided in Wvixahachie
many years and his family was held
in high esteem. He was engaged in
the grain business for a long tim»
and for a number oi* years was man-
ager of the Modern Milling and Man-
ufacturing company.
Mr. Sleeper was an officer in the
First Presbyterian church and was
a teacher in the Sunday school. Last
night a farewell service was conduct-
ed for Mr and Mrs. Sleeper. Thei.
many friends here wish them well in
their new home.
GIRL IS A MOTHER AT
thk \<ii: 01 i li;\ i:\.
Negro (iirl in Short Dresses Is a
Witness Before Grand Jury.
That it is possible for a girl to be-
«'one a mother before she is twelve
\ears old was the startling admission
made by a negro girl who was
brought here Monday morning to
testify before the grand jury Before
the girl was admitted to the grand
jury room she told County Attorney
I'ippen that she was onl> eleven
years old and she does not look to
be more than twelve years of age at
I the most. In her « onvcrsation with
! Mr. Pippen the girl stated that she
I had given birth to a child. The char-
i accter of her testimony before the
grand jury is not known as all thn
j proceedings of the inquisitorial body
j are secret and cannot be revealed
I lei la .f°hns<>ii Two Years
i TU'lia Johnson colored entered a
plea of guilty in the district court
Monday morning to a charge of bur-
i lary He was given a term of two
"urp in the penitentiary. Johnson is
accused of breaking into ;i residence
near Alma a few weeks ago *»n 1
. telling Home clothing.
(VHnilllSHiOllCIS III Session
The regular quarterly term of tlie
«ommissioners' court convened this
afternoon. The t'jr^t day or two will
be devoted to the consideration n'
road matters.
All Day Singing.
Announcement is made that there
will be an all day singing at Buena
Vista the third Sunday in this mouth.
All are invited to bring dinner and
spend the day.
The pi lee \ small an * result »r»
sure Reference j> made to the I'aih
Light want column. if
The money you save when you 9
clean ) our Straw Hat with i
ELK AY'S
Straw Hal Cleaner t
I is just as good as any mom-y earned.
| I hlkay's Straw I !at (leaner will
make your old straw hat lock just 8
as good as new w?th cne minute's g
work with r-o iu -s or rr.i /.s or bclh.r X
fct all ar.d save t r U: ;< its cost. i 1
Ii's the best stuivv hat cleaner n
j ever put on ti.e market and turns fi
the oldest and most discolored straw 1
hat white and stairless. I I
Don't throw away last ummer'i I
straw hat—just try I
LIkay's Si raw Flat Cleaner. ■
Two Sizes: 10c. and 25c. ^ I
| CURLIN DRUG CO. j
It Is Natural
That you want to trade
with the successful mer-
chant: the one that gives
you honest values.
$1 S.00
UNION MADE
You also know the advant-
age of having your clothes
made to your individual
measure. Drop in and see
the New Patterns.
Rice Woolen Mills
COLE Y. BAILEY. Manager
South Side Square Phone 198
Will S<*<' Cdmondson Pitch.
A i v da. - ago Bob Carlisle wrote
I t.o Manager Poak Roberts of the
Houston team asking that Roger E I-
mondeon be allowed to pitch the
first Sunday game to be played at
Dallas between the Houston and
I Dallas teams. Mr. Carlisle received 1
! reply from Manager Roberts this
morning saying that the IIou ton
j team's first game would be at Dal-
las on Sunday May 21 and thrt I'irt
mondson wou'd be permitted to
i pitch the game. It is understood that
i a large crowd will go from here tr.
Dallas to watch the performance ol
j the former Trinity star t wirier in a
professional game.
Mothers' Club Program.
The meeting will be held at th<
j public school building Wednesday
: Ma> 10 at 3:55 p. m.
Call -Questions on patriot
! ism
Paper Suggestions or plans fot
1 Fourth of July celebration which wil
I stimulate patriotism without en dan
j gering life. Mrs. H X. Peter*
Discussion Mothers' Congress
its Aim and Purpose: Some of t.h<
I Thinus It Has Accomplished etc
Mrs. R L. Schmitt.
I :<1 Smith Arrested.
| Sin-riff Wilson has been adviser
| that lOd Smith colonel had been ar
j rested in Dallas. Smith is wanted
j here on alleged charges of nssauli
land baiters and violating the local
' option law.
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IIDICT IN IIILLHItOKO
Ordinance Is I'jiss« <1 l»y Council will!
Little Opposition.
llillsboio. Texas Mas 8. At a
! session of tie- city council held l'ri-
i «ias an ordinance was adopted re
quiring h 11 telephone telegraph ami
; electric wires in the business district
laid underground there being no op-
position manifested at. this time
j though repre-t tatives or' the conipan-
j M - i f fect.ed :se not ice that objec-
tion:-. would lie filed within a fe»
jda.s-- 'he f ii 'iependont Telephone
coif pany in .uitieipfcion of such an
ordinam i s onetime ago placed its
uii. underground. \n ordinance
providing for a fire marshal was also
| adoptc'] j;i coi• ip 1 iMi.i • • with the state
fire ins <>am« i"'; i1 'I < 'it v Secretary
< lieit w appointed as cits pur-
chasing agent
WANT COLUMN.
LOST Sandalwood fan. Return to
Mrs. Dr. Cheatham. 29
| STENOGRAPHER—Miss Lola Cur-
' lin office with G. C. Groce Citizens
| Bank BIdg. tf
IFOR RENT—On West Main street a
spven room house. All conveniences.
Tom Burleson. tf
I FOR SALE—Plenty of nice cabbage
j plants. 25 cents per hundred. Hugh
1 McCaul Phone £82 tf
i FOR RENT—Five room cottage on
i West Jefferson street. Apply Will
j Moore Hardware Co. t.f
FOR SALE—Few good milch cows
fresh prices reasonable. Mrs. E.
Brown. Navasota Texas. 32
FOR RE N'T- Three room house on
West Jefferson street. See Mrs. Em-
ma Bickley on Patrick street. 2Op
FOR SALE—Mrs. Rvbuni'.- Ik>»8<
front of Methodist church on College
t < . i See Adkins-Connall.' Co. il
LOST -'Between town and home a
gold belt buckle grape design ame-
thyst setting Mrs w. k Ward. :'.<i
* OR RENT Five room house wit:
water and sewerage. Phone Mrs. Em-
ma Johnson. 406 Wtest Main street
LOST -Between Methodist clmrcl:
and college a small gold necklace
Finder return to 505 Williami
street. 30j
FOE RENT —My home place on Rog
erg street seven rooms moderi
conveniences fine outhouses. Lou
ella Stacy. t:
FOR RENT -The Jack William:
place on West Main street. 7 rooms
two story modern conveniences. R
D. McCombs. t
WANTED—Bids on Boyce Staff
Bank building. Contractors may set
plans and specifications at the Wax
ahachie National Bank. 28j
FOR SALE—^Six fine thorough brec
White Plymouth Rock hens twc
years old. $1 00 each. Bunu M. Hey
Wj'xahachie Texas Route 2. 2}
FOR SALE—Black and white poin
ter dog puppy six months old. regis
tration papers furnished. Address N
W. Bailey Boyce Texas Box 41. 35)
LOST Between Central depot ant
University addition a plain go)<
watch fob with carved locket attach
ed. Reward if returned to this office
FOUND—A neat clean up-to-dat'
cleaning pressing repairing an
dyeing shop. All work called for an
delivered. Page's Tailor Shop. Phon
77. i
FOR SALE -Extra fancy selecte
stock home canned Elberta peachei
sweetened in three pound cans; 2
cans to case. Will delivtr two o
niore cases anywhere Satisfactio
guaranteed. Write for prices. Chag
Rogers Rosewood Texas. 3>
MEN Our illustrated catalogue
will explain how we teach barbe
trade in few weeks. Hundreds o
. graduates running shops depending
i upon us for barbers. Jobs waiting
'Top wages. Investigate now. Molei
I Barber College. Dallas Texas. 291
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Luke Harrison of Palmer was ii
the city today.
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Sweatt are vis
itin^ in Dallas today.
Rev. .1. C. Smith left ths morning
for points in North Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Vestal of Pal
mer are visiting in the city.
Miss Birdie Let* Mahoney of Ar
ington is visiting in the city.
Miss Florence Knight spent Sun
da> with friends at Forreston.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Love Mr. anc
Mrs Lee Barron of Palmer were ii:
the ri'v today.
Mr. and Mrs. .1 ('. Beck an<
daughter. Miss Viola visited rela-
tives at Italy Sunday.
Mrs. Horace Trippett and two lit
tie hoys of Hico are the guests ol
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hood.
Mr. and Mrs. \V. A. M<(!a 11 of Dal-
las spent Sunday in the city witlj^ Mr
and Mrs. YV. L. P. Leigh.
Roger* Hotel Arrivals.
Jno. C. WJoods Dallas. Harry Mil
i ler. New York . H. \V. Spalding
Crlnnell lit.: (I W Blackwood. L
A. Sherwood Dallas; 0. Harris
Houston: L H. Thomas. Sweetwat-
I ; ; (L W. Alexander Italy; \V""A.
(ireen and wife. K A DeWitt anJ
wife. Dallas: Alice Elliott Funis;
C. S. Fkinary Dallas; M. Meyer
Chicago; I!. «<•* Allen Dallas; J. R.
Walton. Houston: S. W. Fslinger.
Springfeld; M R. Cheek VV. W.
Peck Dallas; .1. S. Elliott. Fddy
.lohn Booth. Arlington: O. .1. Olaser
j Cincinnati; I I. Jolly Sherman: K
! A. Johnson. Dallas: J. \V. Story San
I Angelo; Sam B Barnuni. For.
| Worth I <». Boren. Dallas: Wnt
| Fred (Sailbraith. Dallas. W. T.
Brooks Memphis: H Duncan Dal-
• las; H. S Nolen Memphis.
Established 1868 Nationalized 1881
Citizens -Xntional Bank
of Waxah&chie Texas
Capital Surplus and Profits over $300000.00
OFFICERS:
O E Dunlap Pres.; T A. Ferris Adive Vice-Prt s
M. T. Patrick V.-Pres.; J. W. Singleton V-Pres
R W. Getzfndaner Cashier.
J. N. LaNGSFORD Asst. Cash. ;W. E. HlPP Asst. Cash.
DIRECTORS:
O. E. Dunlap T. A. Ferris M. T. Patrick R. K. Erwin
J. W. Singleton C. W. Gibson Dr. D. G. Thompson
S. P. Skinner and R W. Getzendaner.
NATIONALIZED 1890
TOaxaharhic 'National Bank
of Waxahachie Texas
Capital $200000.00; Surplus and Profits $85000.00
YOUR ACCOUNT SOLICITE.D
J. H. Miller Pres.; G. H. Cunningham Vice-Pres.
E. F. Cunningham Cashier.
W. E. Mcknight AsstCash; Sam Andrews AsstCash.
DIRECTORS:
P. A. Chapman Waxahachie Texas; H. Vlckery Ft Worth Texus
Will. Stiles Waxahachie Texa*; E. F. Cunningham. Waxahachie
Texas; G. H. Cunningham. Waxahachie Texas: J H. Miller Wax
ahachie Texas; Dr. C. W. Simpson Wax: hachie Texas.
Stnic ffcmk & Trust (Compaug
of W axahachie Texas
"GUARANTY FUND BANK"
Transacts a General Banking Business.
The non-interest bearing and unsecured Deposits of this Bank
are protected by the Depositors Guaranty Fund of the Stat# of
Teias
Ttols Bank Is specially authorized by Law to act 9\ Adminis
tr or. Executor. Guardian Receiver etc.
We respectfully solicit yov.r business.
K. G. Phillips Pres.; G. W. Coi.KMAN Vice-Pres.
E. P. Hawkins. Cashier; K J. Cullman Asst. Cash.
J.E ColemanAsst Cash.
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M. K. & T.—North Bound.
No. 8 (Flyer) leaves 7:12am
No. 204 leaves 7:08 p ru
No. 202 leave8 10:17 a m
No. 10 (Limited) leaves.. 6: 16 p m
No. 8 leaves 6:30 a rn
South Bound.
No. 20 3 leaves 9:55 a m
No. 201 'eaves 7:25 p m
vNo. 5 (Flyer) leaves ... .9:30 p m
No. 9 (Limited) leaves . .10:33 a m
No. 7 leaves 9:00 p .u
H. & T. U.— West Bound
No. 85 leaves 7:15 a m
No. 8 3 leaves 6:45 p m
Sr. 89 r/est bound arrives 11:10
a. m. Connects at Garret!
train from the north and
south from Con»icana.
No. 8 7 west bound arrives 6:10 p m
m. Connects ai Garret*
with train from the north
Baft Round.
\'o. 82 leaves 11:25 a. m. Connects
at Eunis for Houston.
No. 8 6 leaves 11:15 p m
No. 88 leaves 9:0u a. m. Connect*
with norm and souJ hbound
No. 8 1 Kastbound leaves 5:10 pm
m. Connocts with south-
bound to Mexia and north-
bound to Dallas.
Trinity ot Brazos Valley South hound
No. 1 leaves 11:05 a m
No. 3 leavsi 12:05 a ir
Northbound.
No. 2 leaves 4:45 p m
No. 4 leaves 5.45 a m
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LOCAL MAIMiKT.
The Waxaliachie dealers are pay-
ing the following prices for conns; y
produce today:
Oats per bushel 36c to 40c
Corn per bushel 60c to 65c
Alfalla ilay. per ton. ... $21 to $23 j
Prairie Hay. per ton . . $1 1 to $18 i
Johnson Grass Hay per ton . .$1600 j
Chickens friers per lb. . ♦ . .12c ;
Hens per lb 8c to 9c j
Eggs per dozen 10e
Country Butter per lb. . . 15c to 20c
Cream (butterfat.) per lb. . .28V&C-
I Hogs on foot per lb. . . 5c to 5 ^ c
I Fat cows on foot per lb. . .3 to k 1
ItKTAII MAIIKKT.
WaNahachU> dealers are retailing •
the following articles at prices n»• ot-
ed below :
McAl^sler la#np coal per ton $.S50
j 1 Olorado Coal per ton . .$8.00
I <'otton Seed Meal per 100 ....$1.40
I Cotton S<ked Hulls per Ion ..$9.00
Silver
Mesh
Bags
PRICES
$4 to $8
M. W. WALKER
West Side of Square
WAXAHACHIE TEXAS
Foley
Kidney
Pills
What They Will Do for You
They will cure your backache
strengthen your kidneys cor-
rect urinary irregularities build
up the worn out tissues and
eliminate the excess uric acid
that causes rhsumatism. Prc-
vcnt Bright's Disease and Dia-
bates and restore health and
itrength. Refuse suhstituti-s»
i i: \itis disk; stork.
KIIXKI) WITH SCISSOUS.
lau es Mor^ait (ilas> IJlowrr S'ali-
in (i in Heart.
Texarkatia. Texas. May 8. .lames
Morgan was Rtahhed with h pair ;>T
scissors and almost Instantly killed
1 ore yesterday. The blade of the
icissorti pierced the heart.
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McKnight, G. W. The Waxahachie Daily Light. (Waxahachie, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 28, Ed. 1 Monday, May 8, 1911, newspaper, May 8, 1911; Waxahachie, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1075450/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .