The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 17, 1914 Page: 2 of 6
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Let Us Do Your Baking
Why vf'try yourself down and expose your
m If' to the heat tn do your Baking? We
ate prepated t<> relieve yoti of tins burden at
\er\ little cost. If you will figtre the cost
you will find we can do it cheaper—Loss
trie worry Ftesh Bread, Pies Cakes ;• n<I
Xic-N.ics baked daily by one who knows.
City Bakery
, Hays & Sell; chler, Props.
AS TOlD TO US
Rates For Special Notices:
Locals 5 cents per line for each
.isertion.
'"ard of thanks 3 cents per line
Obituaries 2% cents per line.
children
last week from a vis/
!rs. E l Allen an<
Wanted! One Thousand
To cat at THOMAS'S RESTAURANT. We want to show
yon that >011 will be pleased and get the best. Also
ever) courtesy will be extended you.
We keep everything to eat, and carry a line of Cold and re-
freshing Diinks Coca Cola, Soda Water, Milkshake
Cdass-ade. We carry a small line of fresh Groceries.
We are strangers in your e;ty, and are here to do busi-
ness and make friends. Call and see us.
THOMAS'S KESTAURANT
Next door to Post Office.
Hours Early and Late
Equals
A startling statement but a true one in this case.
One teaspooniul of medicine and two pounds of
your own ground feed (cost about 3 cents' equal,
—in what they do for your animals and fowls, —two
pounds of any ready-made stock or poultry tonic
(price 25 cents). There you are 1 If you don't
believe it, try it out 1 Buy, today, a can of—
STOCK & POULTRY
MEDICINE
Chcsgei feed into Ionic—Makes it reiuli-proinctij.
Bee Dee
Write for .1 trial package
of Bee Dee STOCK &
POULTRY MEDICINE,
also our 32 page, illustra-
ted book, lu!!y explaining
its uses. Address:
Ike Dee Sloik .Medicine
Company,
Chattanoota, Terni.
23c, 30c and $1. per can.
At your (Setter's.
v,
More Money For
Your Cotton!
You get a better grade—
a bigger turnout—and
Cleaner Seed, when your
cotton is ginned on the
Lummus
Air-
Blast
No brushes to "nap" damp
cotton, or shorten staple
by "gin-cutting." Air-
Blast dries, cleans and
fluffs the lint—makes it
worth more to buyers.
Look for the Lummus Sign
FARMERS'
GIN COMPANY
Dr. M. W. P'POOL
Practice Limited to Diseases of
The Eye, Ear, Nose and Thioat
and The Fitting of Glasses
Blount Building, Nacogdoches
J. A.Williams
Veternary and Surgeon
Examination and Consulta-
tion Free.
A New Treatment on Bone
Spavin.
Calls answered day or night
Pho re No CO 2 iir£s
Alto, Texas.
M. B. Little
Attorney-at-Law
Alto, - Texas.
2nd Floor, Rounsaville Building
M. J. HOGAN CO.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
and
UNDERTAKERS
COFFINS CASKETS
and
BURIAL ROBES
New goods ariiviii^ daily a
Burnett's.
Minstrel at the Majestic
Friday evening.
Miss Mollie Allen of Mor-
rill spent Monday in the city.
Minstrel at the Majestic
Friday evening.
Jack Moody, of Lufkiu, was
the guest of Mrs. S. A. Colley
and family Sunday.
New shirt waists, also the
new bask waist in all colors,
at Frank! Haws & Crouch
Mrs. Earn Muckleroj', of
Wild hurst, was up shopping
Wednesday.
Floral poplins and crept
*ov fall at Frank, Haws &
Crouch.
Mrs. John Ratcliff returned
roni Ratcliff last Saturday
after a weeks visit.
Misses Lurlene Moore and
Edith Skinner attended the
Presbytery in Rusk Tuesday.
Robt. Conner^ of RatclifT,
spent a few days of last week
in the city.
For your dress trimmings
see: Mrs. S. A, C o 1 1 e y at
r*i*cink, Haws & Crouch.
Fall goods arriving daily at
Burnett's.
Miss Lucile Overall return-
ed Monday alter a weeks visit
with friends in Rusk.
Get your ice from Collier &
Scales where you get the
best.
Tom Wallace, of Landrum
was in the city trading l?st,
Saturda}-,
You will find your Medici
and Tango collar supporters
at the 5 & ioc. Store.
Geo. Houston, of Rusk,
sptnt last Saturday with rela-
tives and friends.
Chatauooga Cane Mills and
Cook Evaporators at Alto
Trading Co.
New goods arriving daily at
iiurnett's.
Mesdames Lucile Lynn C
Torence and Miss May More-
head, of Diboll Front was in
he city trading Wednesday.
You will hud the latest
in dress goods in Roma n
stripes and checks at Bur-
nette's.
New taffeta silks in all col
ors, also the roman stripes in
the taffeta at Frank, Haws &
Crouch.
Miss Virginia Fraizer re-
turned to her home in Tyler
last Saturday after a visit with
Miss Lucile Watters.
Alto Cotton Oil Co. will of-
fer a liberal exchange of hulls
aud meal for cotton seed.
When in need of ice call on
us, we always have plenty of
it. Collier & Scales.
Exchange your cotton seed
for hulls and meal at the Alto
Cotton Oil Co.
Miss Lester Caveness was
up from Morrill Monday to at-
tend the opening of the Alto
High,School. *
Cotton seed twelve dollars
per tou at Alto Cotton Oil Co
Misses FredGuinn and Eva
Murphy of Rusk, spent the
h tter part of last week in the
city.
The 5 & ioc. Store is ex-
pecting frames for your en/
iarged pictures.
Miss Ruth Ramsey has re-
turned from Brownwood where
she has been taking a course
in music.
returned
it with relatives in Rusk.
Come get you a fan hair;;
pin, the latest thing at the
5 & ioc Store.
Here is a great combination
Leudinghaus T. J. Mandt and
Owensboro Wagons they are
the best by actual test. Alto;
Trading Co,
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Knapp,
returned last week from Rock-
ford Illinois, where they spent
the summer mouths.
Once cleaned and pressed
by King & Deas-on is the best
ad we can put out. Give us ?
trial.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W, Bettie, it . : i
of St. Louis Missourri, werethe flll)(1....
Official Statement of the Financial Condition of the
The Continental Sate Bank
Of Alto, State of Texas,
\t the closc of business on the 12th day of Sept, |9,4
published in the Alto Herald, a newspaper published at
Alto, State of Texas, on the 17th, day of Sept. 1014.
UlJSODKCliS
)nal <>r collateral • • •
Loans and discounts, perso
Loar.s, real estate ■
Overdrafts. Secured and I nsecured
Building Account
Keal Estate (banking horse)
Other real estate.
Furniture and Fixtures
Due from approved reserve agents, net. • •
Currency
Specie '
Interest in Guaranty Fund
Assessments for Guaranty Fund
1 "lal uiauiuitibs
2.070 45
10,050 00
1.395 4
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guests of C. E. Mallory and
family Sunday.
The finer the goods, the
better we like it, if its to be
cleaned bring it to King <S:
Deason.
C. A. Fortner. casliier of
the Wells State Bank, spent
between trains in the city
Sunday.
I will sell you good shin
gles at reasonable prices,
See me before buying.
Clias Miller
J. A. Johnson returned to
his home in Palestine last
Friday after a visit with J. A.
Summers and family.
Bring your glad rags to
rCing & Deason . if you want
them cleaned and pressed the
right way.
The next time you come to
own let us sell you some ice
so you can keep cool. Collier
& Scales.
Men's and Boy's hats i n
the latest in the English and
high crown styles at Bur-
nett's.
Meu's aud Boy's hat
the latest ju the English an
high crown styles, at Bur-
nett's. '
All the old papers you can
carry at the Herald office for a
clime.
\Ve are headquarters for
scale beams, knee pads and
wagon covers. Alto Trading
Co.
A Minstrel consisting of
40 people will be presented at
the Majestic Friday evening.
Come out and see this show,
ugly men and pretty women.
Miss Irene McHony spent
Tuesday iu the city enroute
to Ratcliff to attend the fu-
neral of the McHony child
that died Tuesday.
S. M. Holcomb aud Arch at-
tended the funeral of the little
eighteen month old boy of
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. McHony
that died at Ratcliff Tuesday
and was buried Wednesday.
A Minstrel consisting of 40
people will be presented at the
Majestic Friday evening
Come out and see this show.
Ugly men and pretty women.
Trimmings consisting of
roman plaids, fur trimmings,
gold and silver braids, butter-
fly trimmings etc. at Frank,
Haws & Crouch.
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Cock-
ran, of Mayotown, wvre the
guests of Mr. aud Mrs. Henry
Berryman the latter part of
last week
BANNER BUGGIES they
lead the procession for quality,
strength and service. The
buggy with a written guaran
tee. Alto Trading Co.
Rev. Tenny, of Rusk, fill-
ed his regular appointment at
the Presbyterian church on
last Sunday morning and ev-
ening.
E. A. Woody, formerly of
this place was in the city last
week from Boliuger, La, In
speaking of the improvements
in Alto since he was here, he
stated he did not expect to
fiud Alto a young Chicago.
• $20,000 001
• 10,01 I
■ 1 s9|
11 441
• 59.144
34* :6I
1,500 001
' 2.500 oo|
$105,436 931
Undivided profits, net ; • • • • " ■ ; • • • • • •
Due to Hanks and Hankers, aubject to cheek, net...
Individual deposits, subject to check
Cashier's checks j" *
Certificates of Deposits, issued for money horned.,.
Hills Pajabile
Total
THE ST VIT, OF TEXAS
Countv of Cherokee.
We A. C. Harrison, as vice president, G* Rounsaville,
said' !,ank, do solemnly swear tint the above statement
the best of our knowledge and belief,
A. C. HARRISON, Vice Pres.
GUS ROUNSAVILLE, Cashier
Sworn and subscribed to before me this ifitlw day of Sept.
A. I), nineteen hundred and fourteen
Witness my hand and notarial seal 011 the date last aforesaid
R. M. FISHER, Notary Public, Cherokee Co., Texas.
Correct—Attest. R, M. FlsuiiR )
M. J. Hi.gan Directors
A. C. Harrison )
cashier oil
is true tol
Official Statement of the Financial Condition of
The Alto State Bank
OF ALTO, STATE OF TEXAS
at the closc of business on the 12th day of Sept. 1914,1
published in The Alto Herald, a newspaper printed and!
published at Alto, State of Texas, on the 17 th, day of|
Sept. 1914.
resources *
Loans and Discounts, personal or collateral $39.'49
Loans, real estate ...•••• 6,629 6j|
Overdrafts, Secured and Unsecured 167
Furniture aud fixtures 4,500
Due from Approved Reserve Agents, net 7,^22 92
Due from Banks, Bankers sub. to check net 35 00
Cash Items 591 17
Currency 3,606 00
Specie 2,711 oi 14,766 io|
Int. in Depositors Guaranty Fund 1,101
Assessment Deposit Guaranty Fund ;j_
Totai $S6^S6
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in $25,000
Surplus Fund 4,500
Undivided profits ' „«6 4,
Individual Deposits, subject to cheek 51,504'
Cashier's checks ...... .. y v,j f
Bill Payable
Total
THE STATE OF TEXAS2 !
County of Cherokee
We, F. F. Florence, as president, and T. D. Miller, as cashier
said bank, each of 11s do solemnly swear that the above stateineo'
is true to the best of our knowledge and belief.
F. F. FLORENCE President,
T. D, MILLER, Cashier.
Sworn and subscribed to before me this 17 th, day of Sept J
nineteen hundred and fourteen
W itness my hand and notarial seal on the date last aforesaid.
E. J- HOLCOMB, Notary Puhlifl
Correct—Attest- E. M Decker )
J; b • Watters Directors.
F. F. Florence )
5,000 ool
$36,3,H6 oj
STAPLE AND FANCY
groceries
Ifjjou are not already or.r customer try
us and see if our prices are not right. We
carrjj eveiytliing in the Grocery line.
Come in and take a
look|at
em.
w. T. WILLIAMS & bro.
GROCERIES and FEED -
Minstrel at the Majestic
hnday evening.
G. E. Butler, of Landrum
was here trading Saturday. '
Miss Willie Caver returned
0 her home in Rusk last Sat,
urday after a pleasant vis J
with Miss Lurlene Moore
Miss Judie Durham, of
est, was here trading M°nd
Miss Jones spent TueS|
in Jacksonville,
Miss Malono Copelan^j
Rusk, Tspent a few day*
last week withv Miss Flu
Miller.
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Allen, E. E. The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 17, 1914, newspaper, September 17, 1914; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth214301/m1/2/?q=music: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.