The Fairfield Recorder (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1921 Page: 2 of 6
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t The Fairfield Recorder
I FRIDAY, DECk 7, 1921.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
It is rumored that 1 intend
to increase the rent on phones.
During the past three years
when everything was increas-
ing in prices, the phone rent
remained at the same price,
and I see no reason why I
should now increase tWe rent
As the Editor Sees It
Think of it! Only twelve
months until Christmas comes
to us again. To a few the
time may seetu long and
drear}', and full of trouble.
But to most of us it will be
only too short, for life is slip-
ping away and the years that
have fljwn may never be re-
called.
when prict - are 'going( down.
21m
The Mexia News reports
that work on the pipe line
storage tanks for well no. i,
to care for io,ooo* barrels of
oil daily will be completed by
Jan. ist, and the News thinks
the well will be brought in
SJine time next week.
do this daily.
Sincerely yours,
J. M. Willard.
FURS BOUGHT.
We will buy all your mink,
coon, cat, fox <yhir wolf hides.
Have purchaser for all other
hides. Fairfield Grocery Com-
pany. 7j2t
Marion Day, who was with
Hall Dry Goods Co., the past
year has accepted a position
with an oil company in Hous-
ton. *
K. C. Liquid/Smoke keeps
your meat sweet. For sale at
Sanitary Grocery Co.
Roger McSwane, of Free-
stone, was in the city Monday.
And what of the year that
The phone rent will regain the t's t°. come—or the twelve
same. 1 onh, request vhat a lit-fmonths that must intervene
tie patience be exercised, for] before we cuter again upon
during the present cpiiUttfons I the joys of a Yuletide season?
realize that the phone’service What will that scason of op.
could He better. 1 am trying to I . . .
portumty bring to our own
[ home people? For opportunity
! is always before us. It is only
when we refuse to see, and to
grasp it, that we complain of
our condition, and of our lack
of success. Will another
Christmas see us more pros-
perous, more contented, hap-
py and care free? Will it see
ns better men and women
tliau we are today?
It is not difficult for us to!
achieve this happy state. Wc J
have brains, hands, good
health, and a knowledge of
the requirements of business
life. With a proper and en-
ergetic employment of these
and the taking advantage of
each opportunity as it pre-
sents itself, there should be
This week we celebrate oi|n
first anniversary, which we
thank each and everyone a>f j
our friends for helping us to;
make our store “A Better Place
to Buy// Sanitary Grocery Co. j
Mr."and Mrs. Ed Gaffney, of |
Austin, spent the holidays
with Mrs. Gaffney’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kelley, and
other relatives in Fairfield and
at Kirven.
NO “CLOSING OUT”
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*»- “Great Reduc-
“Saturday Specials
tions,” “At Cost,” “Our Leaders,”
but.Our Prices which run six days
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#out of seven, as long as they last:
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FLOUR.
We offer W. O. W. Flour at
$3.20. Highest Patent at $2.70,
ekery sack guaranteeed by us.
Fairfield Grocery Co. y ^ T
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Ask
free sflverwaire proposition, or
666 breaks a cold quicker
than any remedy we know, tf
The Keeney-IIall Land Co.
sells for others.,tohy not you?tf j no clement of doubt whatever
in our future.
In entering upon the new
year we should do so with
one set purpose in mind’—
that of achieving continued
success, regardless of condi-
tions' that may exist else-
where.
We cau do it.
DR. R. F. HALLUM
Optician /
Office over Teague Drug Co.
Office Phone 31
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silver war
bette^ call .And see us. “It’s
Roger*/ Sanitary Grocery Co.
Valentine Day, and old
Fairfield boy, ndw engaged in
boring oil wells at Big Springs,
visited relatives and friends
here during the holidays.
Our free silverware offer is
an attractive proposition. See
our ad on pkge 6 telling you,
about it/Samtary Grocery'Tio/
Can Goods
3lb can Fowlers Fancy Peaches 30c
3lb can Dessert brand ex. fancy 40c
13 oz can Chili at only . . l-2c
1 lb 3 oz can Corn Ai grade . T5c
(Two cans for 25c)
alb can hominy for .... 17c
1 lb can Salmon, good pink grade 18c
(Tvo cans for 35c)
1 lb can Tomatoes for . . . 12c
Coffees /
5lb cau Texo pail, ground for $1.50
3lb can Royal Blend, ground • 1.35
3lb can Maxwell House ground 1.35
j lb can Biston’s Best ground 50c
1 lb A1 grade Peaberry whole gr 25c
lib Rio, extra high grade,
uniform sized bean 20c
Brooms 65c, 75c, and up
Syrups
1 gal. Rosemead Cane Syrup $1.20
1 gal. New South Cane Syrup 1.20
1 gal Fr’ch Market Cane Syrup 1.20
Soaps
7 bar$ Arrow Laundry Soap at 25c
7 bars Woodchuck Laund. Soap 25c
4 bars Swift’s White
Laundry Soap 25c
4 bars Bob White Laundry Soap 25c
4 bars Hammer Laundry Soap 25c
Fruits and Nuts
Oranges, dozen 30c, 50c and 80c
Delicious, sweet, juicy Apples, extra
fancy delicious 10c size 7c, 5c size
2 for 5c.
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Pecans, very fine grade, lb. . 35c
English Walnuts, Ai grade, lb. 35c
Brazil Nuts (nigger toes) lb. . 25c
Almonds lb.......20c
If you want to sell your land<
we will get you a buyer. Kee-
ney-Hall Real Estate Co. tf
S. C. McGaw and M. A. Ir-
win, of Shanks, were in the
city last Monday.
If you want to buy or want
to sell, try a little want ad in
the Recorder. tf
The, above prices are on good, clean up-to-date
stock, and everything in the house
_at Proportionate Prices
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Fairfield Grocery Company
Fairfield, Texas. , -
We buy for cash what you have to sell.
We sell for cash whpt you have to buy.
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Strengthen Yopr Stomach
Your vitality comes from the food yoit-cat/and it will* be in proportion to
the nourishment that food contains, and in the manner in which it is pre-
pared for eating. You can strengthen your system by carefully selecting
food that is known to be pure and rich iu nutriment.
Feed Stuff
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We carry-at all times a full line of Maize, Coin Chops, Shorts, Bran, Oats;
Cotton Seed Meal, Etc., at reasonable prices.
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Chickens—T urkeys—Eggs
We buy at all tinfes, giving top market price, wuth reliable heights. Our
coupons for silverware will be given to those selling their pnoduce. We
have established a good market in this town, which if a benefit to yon and
and ourselves, as we have kept several thousand dollars in Fairfield which
our competitors iu neighboring places would have gotten, and at the same
time paid their prices. “Help us help you.” Sell your produce to us and
receive the highest market pfice with reliable weights.
Last Friday seerrifd to be
bargain day in weddings at
the Methodist parsonage, Bro.
Weimers reporting that on^his
day he married the two fol-
lowing named couples: Mr.
Manuel Allen and Miss M. J.
Cotton, of Teague; Mr. P. P.
Chapman and Mrs. Glennie
Hende?on, of Teague; and on
Saturday, Mr. Jabe Emmons
and Miss Gertie Lee, of Tur-
lington.
t Bermuda Onion plants grown
from genuine imported seed,
from Dec. 1st to March 1st. De-
livered #prices: Yellows 500
$1.25, 1000 $1.75, 5000 $7.50,
10,000 $12.50; Chrystal Wax,
500 $1.50, 1000 $2.00, 5000
$8.75,10,000 $16.50. I guar-
antee every shipment. Orders
filled same day received. C. H.
Melton; Devine, Tex. 25d3t
“HONESTY”
‘SERVICE”
SATURDAY SPECIALS
JANUARY 8th and 15th
25 lbs Irish Potatoes for
'5-lbs Onions for.. , ......
20-Ibs mixed Chicken Feed
11 lbs pure Cane Sugar...
12-lbs very best Rice.....
12 lbs Navy Beaos.........
12-lbs Pinto Beans........
6 lbs Rio Coffee...........
24 cans No. 2 Tomatoes
15c size............
2 50
12 cans No. 2 Corn 20c siza 1.75
6 cans Snyder Pork
and Beans 15c size... 50c
3 cans Bee Brand Peas
25c size......50c
3 cans FbwleivPeaches'
50c sizj.........., 100
5 cans Blackberries 80c sixe 1.00
2 cans Hominy 20c size.... 28c
1 cau Ripe Olives,...'..... 9c
We are booking orders for
Cabbagd plants for immediate
and later dating. See us at
once. Plants guaranteed to
satisfy. Sanitary Grocery Cb.
Free Delivery.
Save Our Coupons. Free Delivery.
Sanitary Grocery Co
A Better Place to Buy
A. P. MILES
Phone 137
Mr. and Mrs. Tanner Wool-
dridge and baby, of Corsicana,
visited homefolks here last
week.
If you want it cook stove at
the lowest pric<T
Hardware.
e us. Miller’s
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Nioe K^g tickles 10crdpz. at
Fairfield Grocery Co. j J
To break a cold take 666. tf
To prevent a cold take 666.
NOTICE
SCUT
In theS
Notii
sons,
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DELINQUENT TAX
UNKNOWN OWNER.
(me of the State of Texas:
is hereby Riven to all per-
iling or having or claiming
uat in the following describ-
any rfite
ed land:
t 9, block 88, Teague, Free-
stone County,' Texas.
Said land "being delinquent for
tax»s for the following amount:
$15.07 for city taxes fon said City
of Teague for the years 1912, 1913,
1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919.
being total tax foes and penalty,’
and that you are hereby given notice
that suit has been brought by the
City of Teague, Texas, for the col-
lection of said taxes, and you are
hereby commanded to appear on the
first Monday in February, 1921, and
and being the February Term of the
District Court, Freestone County,
Texas, and show cauje why judg-
ment shall not be rendered condemn-
ing said land, ai\d ordering sale and
foreclosure thereof for said Uyxes
and costs of suit. Number of said
suit No. 6492, filed the 3rd day of
January, 1921.
Witness: Alice K. Bradley, Clerk
of the District Court of Freestone
County, Texas.
ALICE K. BRADLEY, Clerk
District Court, Freestone County,
Texas. 7j
SEE PEYTON BROTHERS
FOR LIFE, FIRE AND ACCI-
DENT INSURANCE. . tf
ASK FOR IT
Expect to find
the Fisherman,
the “Mark of
Supremacy,
on every bottle
of emulsion that
you buy. This
means that you
will always ask for
SCOTT’S
EMULSION
Scott & Boerpe, Bloomfield. N. J.
-ALSO MAKERS OF-
KMfOlDS
(Tablets or Orsneles)
INDIGESTION
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hen in Need
of any kind of work
|nT connection with
f your land titles, call or
write
R. N. Compton Abstract
Company
- J. S. Compton, Mgr
FAIRFIELD, TEXAS
Complete Abstracts of Freestone County Lands
Reference, any bank or banker in Freestone
County. We are responsible for damages.
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Kirgan, Lee. The Fairfield Recorder (Fairfield, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, January 7, 1921, newspaper, January 7, 1921; Fairfield, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1109494/m1/2/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Fairfield Library.