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THE GOlDTHWAITE EAGLE.
VOL. 16.
GOLDTHWAITE, MILLS COUNTY, TEXAS. JUNE 4. 1910.
NO. 42
NEIGHBORING NEWS.
Items Culled From the Leading Local
Papers.
BROWNWOOD.
The twentieth annual coni'
mencement exercises of Howard
Payne college were held at the
college chapel Thursday morn-
ing.
Mrs. J. E, Mayo of Brady is
spending a few days in Brown-
wood this week as a guest in the
home of Dr. J. M. Horn.
Judge 8. C. Coffee, a former
citizen of Brownwood who is now
living in Albany, is greeting old
friends in this city, having been
called back as a witness in court.
x Sunday night at eight o’clock
when Ijailer John Champion went
up to give his white prisoners
supper an attempt was made to
overpower him and effect an es-
cape, but the well laid plans mis-
carried, and the men are still in
jail, tome of them nuramg very
sore heads.
This morning while riding into
be city from the Bayou bridge
ith Marion Boyd in a hack J.
M. Black sustained a fracture of
&e jbone in his left arm in a
^ wreck occasioned by the horse
taking fright at the Maxcey
Motor Roller, Th9 team veered
to one side and turned the hack
over.
Last night at 11:30 Pastor W.
R. Earp of the Coggins Avenue
Baptist church was called upon
to preform the marriage cere-
ampy. that made man and wife
A. E, TSTeal and Ada MoCarty.
He tied the knot and ithe young
people went away happy. Mr.
Neal is a young business man
at Rochelle and the son of J. 8.
Neal, while Miss McCarty is
the daughter of R. B. McCarty
at Miibum.—Bulletin.
BAN SABA
Mrs. W. B. Urquhart and
daughter Louise are visiting rel-
atives in Goldtbwaite.
Mr. and Mrs R. 8.^ Crain of
Harkeyville spent Saturday in
town and attended the Methodist
meeting,
, Churchill of Port Worth
s here Wednesday and says
has the contract for building
hree stone building at Rioh-
d 8prings.
F. B. Hall tells us that he has
all prileminaries made for estab-
lishing a creamery a t this
place as soon as the railroad is
here, The creamery and equip-
ment will be sufficient for 300 to
400 good cows.
The Methodist meeting is con-
tinuing with increasing interest*
The attendance grew to such
proportions it became necessary
to move from the church to the
tabernacle. Rev. J. 8. Bowles
assisted by Rev. Draper is doing
effective work. There have
baen some 30 or 40 conversions
and professions with 25 or 30
additions to the church.—8tar.
LAMPASAS.
Reports come from the School
creek section saying that a
severe hail fell there Sunday af-
ternoon, and crops were badly
injured.
. gome damage i« reported from
the hot wind Friday afternoon.
Beans and tomato plants are
said to have been killed by
the heat of the atmosphere, which
for a time felt like it came from
an oven.
In assisting to remove the
household goods from his resi-
imm
oo»
SHOT WEATHER
lUSBHHUjl
n
! MERCHANDISE
II
■
Hot
that
weather ma.kes people feel lazy, but to offset
‘lazy feeling” we offer some Special Bargains
<!W Merchandise.
ft
Lot 1 —One t k
Straw Hat
kind for w
for only.,..
Lot 2.—A tat
somu as
50o goods,
Men and Boys’ Straw Hats
ble full of Men and Boys’
for everyday wear, the
Ihhyoupay 12)4o to 15c,
..................10c
le of "All Kinds” Hats,
as 75c, many of them
other's 25c. We mean to
high
sell every siDgle^one of these Hats at,
choice.......................20c
Lot 3.—Table No. 3 has on it Hats that
sold from 50c to $1,50, many 75c and
$1 00 ones in this lot, We don’t need
them—we need tbe money, Only. .50c
LAWNS! LAWNS! LAWNS!
It is Lawn season, and to induce quick buying we have arranged a lot of the
Neatest Patterns, some worth more than we are asking for them, at p*r yd, only____10c
HAMILTON.
Hamilton's first building
erected in 1854 has been rebuilt
on the park grounds.
The new Talley building on
north side the square is now re-
ceiving the finishing touches and
will be ready for occupancy in a
few days.
The Cotton Belt’s new combi-
nation baggage, express and
mail car and passenger coach
have arrived and fare now in
service daily between Hamilton
and Stephenville.
Two car loads of oats and a
car load of blasting powder, con-
signed to Cotton Belt sub-con-
tractors, arrived in Hamilton
this week, and are now on the
aiding at the yards, in this city.
The contractors with some 125
teams are due to arrive in a few
days and make ready to report
for actual construction work just
so soon as the necessary right ot
way can be arranged for.—
Rustler. "" v
Hoi Weather Merchandise.
Wl
Shoe Specials
Misses’ a
ent Oxfords
ranging in siz
at from $1 50
choice .while they ia&t at
ud Children’s Vici and Pat-
aDd Ties. A lot of these
s from 8)4 to 2, and priced
:o$2.00. *Your ^0
The 8p«lci
making on*M
desired effect
supply of Hatn
are sacrificin
MILLINERY
al Prices that we’ve been
i linery Goods have had the
but still we have a large
and Hat Material that we
gf to make Quick Sales.
“THeLbUSY STORE”
Linen Specials
We offer this week a lot of 25c and
30c Linen, consisting of alf th« 8oHd
Colors (except White and Linen Color).
Also all Fancv Stripes. Checks, Etc.
There are some
Beautiful
Pieces of
Linen Goods
in this lot and not a “Bad” Color
in the lot, at per yd............. UC
if We try tejh^ve only such goods as please our Customers.
m
OLDTHWAITE I
MERCANTILE CO.S
dence which was destroyed by
fire Wednesday, Martin W.
Moses received a severe strain
in his back and is yet confined
to his bed as a result. His many
friends hope the in j ary will not
prove serious.
While mounting his horse near
his home Wednesday morning,
T. R. Colbert by some means got
his foot fastened in the stirup.
and was dragged some distance
by the horse which became
frightened. His arm was bruised
considerably, but after having
it bound up, be went right on to
work —Leader.
COMANCHE
There will be a big Woodmen
picnic at Fleming 8aturd«y, July
2,
Prof. Allen Bulay snd wife
came in Tuesday from Bonham
to visit relative*. He was mar-
ried this week at Bonham to Miss
Pearl Bates.
The city council baa wisely
combined tbe office of marshal
with that of wafer overseer, thu*
saving $60 a month. A petition
is being eir:ulat*d asking that
the official be elected at the
polls.
Thursday morning about nine
o’clock Miss Emma Gray died
suddenly. 8he bad been sick
for quite a while, but her con-
dition was not supposed to be
nuch as to warrant fears of her
demise. Her mother and a
neighbor were ministering to her
at the time and without any ap*
parent cause sh i suddenly ex-
pired.—Chief.
Epworth League.
Program for Sunday, June 5,
SENIOR LEAGUE—4 P M.
Subject, The Christian’s
friendship with His Lord, v
Leader, Miss Mary vLou
Grundy.
8cripture lesson, John 15, 12-
16; Jaa, 2, 23
Prayer, concluding with the
Lord’s prayer. Led by Bro,
Jackson.
Hymn.
The conditions of the forma-
tions of this friendship between
Jesus and His desoiples are on
His part utter self-giving; on
their part faith, obedience and
love, Mias Florence Welch.
The desoiples friendship with
His Lord carries with it especial
privileges, Mias. Lillie Grundy.
The Christian's friendship with
His Lord carries with it certain
duties, Mrs. Keonerly.
Talks by members.
Benediotion.
Jury Not Wanted.
Judge Patterson authorizeifthe
Eagle to say that tbe jurors sum-
moned to serve in the term of
oounty court begining Monday
need not appear. This is a busy
time with the farmers and the
Judge very wisely determined to
dismiss the jurors at this time in
order that they may taka ad-
vantage of the good farming
weather.
\
Congressman Russell of Tyler
has been appointed Judge of tbe
United States court for the eatft-
ern district of Texas, a position
made vaoant bv the death of
Judge Bryant. Mr. Russell Is &
Democrat and had the support of
the Texas delegation for the posi-
tion, while Ceoil Lyons and other
leading Republicans were advo- .
cates of members of their own
party.
The old building formerly used
for court of oriminal appeals in
Tyler was sold by the commis-
sioners court there this week for
$450 and it will be removed from
the court house yard. It orig-
inally cost $22,000.
In a colliaioa of two autos in $
Brady Saturday a car owned by
Paul Willoughby was demol-
ished, but the occupants of the
car were not injured seriously,
The corner stone of the W^at
Texas normal college building at
Canyon was laid Tuesday.
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Thompson, R. M. The Goldthwaite Eagle. (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 4, 1910, newspaper, June 4, 1910; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1098817/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Jennie Trent Dew Library.