Wills Point Chronicle. (Wills Point, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1896 Page: 5 of 8
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GREER & BLANKS,
Attorneys - at - Law
WILLS POINT, TEX.
OFFICE OVER WILLS POfjVT BANK.
SUMMER
GOODS
dagger,to the heart of a dear
» friend.
The Bargain Store has bought
the stock of S. K. Hallman. The
goods will be moved to the Rar-
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Miss Lura Boykin of Greenville
is visiting Dr. W. C, Moughon and
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Office at Human k Flagg's drug store,
where he can be found during the day, or
at his residence at night, unless profei.
mow selling gain Store and will be a. bonanza
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Capt. Ervay, wit^and daughter,
Miss Estelle, of Dallas visited W.
R. Howell and family last week.
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turned fo Dallas, leaving Mrs. Er- Arthur reports the
vay to spend several days yet.
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Born, to Mr. and Mrs. W. R-
Howell on Monday, the 20 Mist.,a
girl. . .
There seems to be no hitch in
the election prospects for Satur-
day. • .
A. B. Chappell of the ' Grand
~ in was- in the city B»t-
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Wills Point to do your trading, notice. ,
A"ETt J. W. Meeks of Stone.. Eqint
a yard ;► :
1 yard ; ’
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town,
J_ieiaU$6?. ns e,vgrf’~
things else,.'Wills Point taker the*
lead.
Hodges after an attack of slow
fever. V
artflbe order of the day now. ,
"TRemember Bruce & Stewart’s
soda fount when you are hoL
Joe Lawler and Will Compton
of Canton were here*Tuesday, |
Tom^ Sisler was taken very ill
Sunday but is improving now.
Go to .L- A. Gray’s and get a
gallon of good syrup for 25 cents.
Wills Point will ship 15,000
bales of cotton the coming season. s>-
Mrj. Sarah Blackwell left Sat-
urday to visit relatives at Terrell.
Go to J. A. Cortis & Son’s res-
taurant for a good meal or lunch.
When you get out of something
to talk about, WhoOp up the pic-
nic.
Try an ad. inJ£e Chronicle. If
your business is dull it will help,
you.
Phytician and Surgeon. Office, at
Human & Flagg’s drug store.
with iMiss Lillie Hopwood Satur-
day night. 1 . —.
■----——~‘ pfovemen't of Master 'Tiiriinan
Buy Mason’s fruit jars from
~ Salleo & Jamieson. They sell
’em cheap. ■ '
li you want a w«gon cheap for
flor merchants are' preparing
for a big fall 'trade. •
Justice -Riley’s ctrurt has been
grinding this week.
Tom Sadler is up after a few
days severe sicknesss.
Our actions -cannot, always ex*
press oijr thoughts.
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Encouraging Crop reports still
continue to come in, ,
Wills Point remains the best
town in East Texas,
L Master Tom Samford has an at-
tack of continued fever.
~ The summer normal opened at
Myrtle .‘■springs Monday. ^7
The ball formerly opens
~ Grand Saline to-morrow.
Come to Wills Point on August
Idttkand be entertained.
Originality is a scarce article
with a majority of people.
See ML m. Connelly for any
~ and all kinds of brick work. r
The speaking here Saturday
should bring a large crowd. . ■ ■
Grandfather, J. Q. ■ Wright and
family.
Remember that the opposing
candidates for county offices will
lock horns here Saturday. Don»’t
-“ forget to come.
There is a Vast" difference in
Christianity in name and Chris-
tie the first kind.
Mrs.- Bettie Estes. of Arlington
spent several days in the city
last week the gdest of E. C. Wills
and family.
J. Gibbard.
Miss Goldie Fry has returned
from atwo-weeks visit to friend*
at Terrell. j
Dossey & Weir s
all their summer
linery at cost. Ddi
bargains, L
Mrs. Hattie Childress and
daughter. Miss Mamie, left Mon- Capt Ervay and Miss Estelle r<
’ are the re- day tor a visit to relattves at ’ ** “ , A ‘
Greeovilfoand Winaboro. i «
Dr. W. E. 11. Wright of Qujt- Robert,Jessie andBirdiO Wright
man spint last week with rela- of Gonzales are visiting their
tiyes here. • r n , —■
Uncle Billie Daniels from near
Grand Saline war. in town Tues-
cUyJrading.
fi. S. Chitty and Tom Chea-
tham of Edge wood were in the
cily*yesterday‘.
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Grate and tile, work midg_jL
specialty by W. M. Connelly, the
master mason. .
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Walters
have returned froth their visit to
North Carolina.
The wheel of commerce of. this
county revolves around Wills
;Point as the hub, : J, J
J. A. Curtis & Son will niaka
" you a cold drihlf as well as fur-
ish a square meal?
Have you read Bryan’tf great
speech? Xou will find it m to-
day’s Chronicle. >>.
A lot of nice clean papers for
safe at the Chronicte office for 25
cents per hundred.
Mrs. W. H. Sims and children
-Protracted and.camp- meetings 9* McKinney are visiting Mr. and
• Mrs. M. F. Brackney. (
“Friendship” and “love” are not '
synonyms bet their meanings are
very closely related. ,
I. C. Stewart at^i little daugh-
ter, Lenna, spent several days at
Commerce this week.
Some people should observe the 1
good old rule of thinking twice
before speaking once. '
Bruce & Stewart are headquar-
tfirs f°r country ptoduce^-Jhey ..-99w w.afc.h ,cfefe.,and charm,
want all they,can get, ' '
J. J. Gibbard has just received a
car of New Harisbn wagons which
he will sell on liberal terms.
Every Democrat- in the county
should read the Chronicle. . Aski- ’
your neighbor if he takes it.
MiasesLaura andLettieRead vis-
ited relatives at Tyler this week
and attended the Fruit Palace.
‘Uvsr—mm!1' Mrs. J. Z.
Miss Morris were pleasant callers
at the Chronicle office yesterday.
Xy. N.Tull of Canton came up
Tuesday to see the ball game, be- *
tween theHaybinders andChrohi-
~cles.
MissDaisy McKinney furnished
a pleasant entertainment for her
youngfriends Thursday evening
lift. . .. —--.
J. L. Marable and family are
visiting relatives and frie.nds jn
Team" Level country -U^ ■
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day and is spend-.
IIas moved to tbs Clifton community
seven miles north of tgilla Point wbete
be tenders his professional services to
the public.
D. RUSSELL,
ATTORNBY.AT»LAW,
Wills Point, Texas.
—PracUoo in the District snd Ooubty--
courts. All business intrusted to his
eare will receive prompt atteitlon."
Gin and Tiritt matehinepy is be*-
ing shipped in now. The gitiners
are preparing to handle the, large
cotton crop this season, .
Peoplb are condemned when
they do things the public looks
upon as wrong but are seldom
praised for discharging duty. * -
~- Dr. W. O. Williams of Canton
was in the city yesterday buying
material with which to finish a I
nice residence he is erecting.
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W. M. Connelly, contractor and
builder, will furnish -plans and
specifications and estimates oh all
kihds of brick work. See him.
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Ella and George Lane of Mar=~
shal), who have been visitingW.
B..Wynne and family tor several
weeks, returned home Tuesday.
Next Monday the third speech ;
of the campaign will be made at
Edgewood and the people of that
community want agood crowd.
LOST—Somewhere near town
finder will be rewarded t>y re-
turning same to Dr. T. L. Wynne. '
, ’ Bay TiMl ;
Haye just received car of hay
ties. See me when you want to ■
buj- ,. ’ W. H. WlNQp.
A large number of yoiing peo-
ple from here attended the pic-
nic at Woodhouse prairie Friday.
They all report a large crowd and
good time.
iWs'iHo^p'rinte^programs this
week for a concert at Grand Sa-
line next Tuesday night. It will
no doubt be a very interest-
ing occasion.
-We are representing, in connec
tion with the laundry, one of the
best cleaning and dyeinghouses in
the state. No express charges.—
Bruce & Stewart. / ;.
Farmers, where will yob mark-
your crop and do ytfUr fall trad- n
ing? Remember Wills Point will
be better Jhan ever^pfgfgh’^ fa
serve your best interests.
Homer Smith "came in from the
ing tTe week with his tamily.
He reports grass in fine condition
and his cattle, doing well.
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W. H. Blanks of Sherwood,Tex.,
stopped over on his return from'
the reunion at Richmond- and
spfenCseveral days with his broth-
er, R. A^ Blapkj. aiid family.-----
Misses Carrie Kimbrough and
Mamie Cowles of Wills Point
came over Saturday on a visit to
. , — Mrs. Texie Boggess and remained
kind word may go like a sharp, until Tuesday.—Kaufman Herald. ■
Ji We would be y?lad if our ex-
changes in neighboring towns
would give all the publicity possi-
ble to the Confederate reunion to
be held here on August 11th and
12 th. ..
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A. B. Hamm, deputy Untied
States marshal at Ryanf I.. T.,
came over Thursday and went to
Emory Friday to get a criminal
who broke jail at Ryan last ye
a umum a_ *L Terri tor y a
ishing.
The picnic.
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Fruit in abundance. 1
■ Business improving. ""*"-"
Angust 12th is I be. date.
A Talk about the pfonic. -
The weather is perfection.
The grumbler is oqt of a job.
Have you got the ball craze? sa|ine Sun
Cotton will soon be coming in.
farmers of this county
month. ’ '* .,
T, A. Allen presented the
Chi&nicle force with some very
—----------- ^pe Chinese Cling peaches yes-
Tbe Epworth League meets terday. —
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DEMOCRATIC NOMINEES.
for- Kepretentatiee; r ~
* JNO. T. CURREY.
Fer ConntgJtdfir:
- JNO. S. SPINKS. ,
For DWtrtcL Cl^rlt:
CHAfiLL^HUfiDAB^
JOEL P. DuBOSE.
For Ta* •
-R. M . .SANFORD.
Fnr Tax Collector :
j. j. Starnes.
For Coantu Tnataror:
V J. P.GOSSE1T.
For She> if:
. C. B. GRAHAM.
Flor CuuHly Athime/i: _
G. M. O. DAVIS.
F9r Couuniooiniur Precinct S’o. 3:
M. W. ELLIS.
For J. P^ Precinct No. 3:
A. W. RILEY
Fvr Cmutable Precinct No. St
T. A. WILSON. ,
What CbutMk mt.
"-TSTFWoESn tiiliu .Kwy io'iSre,
Nor ooonye tho f«tbetic»<
Sk«*a aot the •hrievinf thing of yore—
- She foe» in for athletics.
A .full, free •tridwihaPeiltnost bold
Succeed* the high-heel wriggle;
But in one way abb’s as of old—
She bas the same old giggle.
—Indlanafxilia Journal. — ■
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_ L>QUh,|jl —-A Ul£ 11S l ’» » wi’ • vt OLUlln.. A ytllL ■_ -r>--
Lots of fruit being shipped this
week.
Mm. ^rank German is quite
Elgin Moughon has a new bi-
cycle. ""*
The ball feyer here
Away up. ■ • x. '.
Remember the speaking here
’ Saturday. ' '
Everbody come to the speaking cash or on easy terms, cal) on J.
Saturday. J1
R. F, Williams is on the sick
list this week.
Everpbody and his basket come
to the picnic.- ■
— 'Miss Ruby Lybrand entertained
- - Friday evening.
Sun bonnets, sun bonnets, at
W «8T BOUND.
Sa. 3_3:59 m.
Xo. 5.—6:49 p m.
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Gilmore, Clarence E. Wills Point Chronicle. (Wills Point, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 23, 1896, newspaper, July 23, 1896; Wills Point, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1302501/m1/5/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Van Zandt County Library.