The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1908 Page: 1 of 8
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See J. Sandford Smith for FIRE, LIFE and TORNADO Insura^e, fiexia, Texas.
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he Mexia Weekly Herald.
VOL. 9
MEXIA. TEXAS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1908.
NO 49
CAR OF
&ISK.
ULES!
COURT HOUSE NOTES.
Groesheck Journal.
MARRIAGE LICENSE.
Mary Hamilton to R 0 Carpen-
i ter.
Patsy Jones to Wm Black.
1 Cora Ellis to J H McCoslin.
Susie Grossett to A J Lam-
b.'ight.
A SAD DEATH.
Mrs. Jessie Dickson Passes Away at a
Sanitarium in Dallas.
Last Saturday afternoon late a
phone message was received
from Dallas stating that Mrs.
•Jessie Dickson was very low and
not expected to live. Itwastco
A. J. Wagner & Co
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Izzie Kilpatrick to J S Den-1 late to catch the afternoon train,
man. but her sons, Reynolds and
Louise Britton to Arthur Aubrey went up Sunday morning
1 have a car of Mules and
will have them v n sale in
Mexia.
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Saturday Dec. 5th
to
! Nathaniee.
Nancy Chatman
Bartley.
Bessie Coolie to C I Sunday.
but arrived too lata to see their
James! mother alive, as her soul took its
! (light about 5 oclock Sunday
morning.
It had been reported here a few
births. I days before that Mrs. Dickson
To Alex Sherrod and wife, ! was doing nicely after an opera-
Oletha, Sept. 24, a boy. tion had been performedjand her
1 To Doc Richardson and wife, sudden death was therefore a
Oletha, Sept. 24, a boy. shock to her many friends here.
— 1'hg remajns were brought to
! ill HEALTH IS MORE EXPENSIVE Mexia Sunday night and the
i funeral occurred from the Baptist
Among the Crowds
i HAN ANY CURE.
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Call and get a pair before
they are all gone.
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W. E. BONNER.
Limestone County Texas tor Good Homes and |
Pleasant Climate \
The Real Fist ate Man j
R. J. Ellington
For Their Value
Offers a choice selection of BLACK WAXEY
and SANDY LOAM FARMS, with good loca-
tion, long time and low rate of interest.
Years of experience has taught us the home
hunters requiraments and needs.
rhis country is now filled with people , , ,
. . • . . '.church uext afternoon attended
who migrate across the continent in all .
directions seeking that which gold can- by a laige numbei of sypathizing j
not buy. Nine-tenths of them are suf- j friends and relatives of the
i ferine: from throat and lung trouble or ; family.
i chronic catarrh resulting from neg- Deceased was a noble vvomar,
leeted colds, arid spending fortunes . , a
. , , • ' i i i i.t battling with the world to raise ;
vainly trying to regain lost health, , . , j!
Could every sufferer but undo the past . ^ei b>LU cmlilicn. and the MR-
and cure that first negleched cold, all cere sympathy or tue entire com- ,
1 that sorrow, pain, anxiety and expense mUllity will go out to the mother- ; 3
Attending the
"' '■jGEVENT
could have been avoided. Chamber-
lain's Cough Remedy is famous for its
| cures of colds, and can always be de-
pended upon. Use it and the more se-
li! w. &&
rious diwa/es may 1
sale by M ;xia Drug C
lifit'd. For
Varela Locals
less boys and girls in their great
loss, for iv) matter what their
surroundings will be in future
they will miss the love of mother
and her guiding hand.
Two brothers of deceased, Mr.
Ross K. i homas of Oklahoma
The IL & T,
people are! City and Mr. George Thomas and,
ibeautifying "tir station by put- a si.-ter. Mrs. S. 11. Leslie of
I ting out trees of various kinds.i
Miss Nellie Wright spent
I Thanksgiving at home.
Mrs. D. C. Robertson was
: called to the bedside of her sis-
| ter. Miss Mary Rudasill who is
; very low at Teague.
Mrs. Jno. Williams and chil-
dren of Lorrender is visiting rel-
; ativ.'s here.
Mr. Leonard McKinnon of
■ Beaumont is vistting his grand-
i mother, Mrs. .T. G. McKinnon.
Mr. E. T. Tooke is putting a
new room to his home.
BurUett, also Mrs. Gus Bailey, a
relative of the family of Mineola, 11
were here for the funeral.
•1
hese tablets
ar.d improve
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R. J. Ellington,
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Mexia, Texas. |
■©•(T. B. Walker is atjPersonvil
Thanksgiving service was well
attended.
Services conducted by Rev. J.
Stuart Pearce and Bales of Mexia
and Bro. Hicks of Franklin. We
enjoyed their corning so much.
Come again.
P
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SEE
; FOR THAT TIRED FEELING AFTER
EATING
I have used Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets for some time, and
can testify that they have done me
more good than any tablets I huv'- ever
| used My trouble was a heavy dull
! feeling after eating- Davia Freeman,
| Kempt, Nova Scotia
| strengthen the stomach
the digestion They also i
liver awl bowels They ,ir
| to pills but cost no mop .
' sample at Mexia Drug (
; see what a splendid medici:
To the Voters of L'mcston? Coun y. j
As it is impossible for me to j I
see and express my thanks, in J
person to all the voters and my J
'friends in this county. I take1 j]
this method of reaching and
tendering to you my everlasting j
gratitude for the honor done me
r superi
3or/f Miss the Opportunity to
Such A Great Saving end
Just at the Time When Yoci N^ed
Merchandise 1 he Most.
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Theo Bessling
For Perfect Insurance
Includes Accident, Sickness and Death. Pay
monthly dues to
Geo. Peyton, Mexia, Tex.
Costs $1.00 Per Month
in electing me as your District
, | doing some well drilling for those
! people.
Come one and all to our Sun-
j day's eve young and old people
meeting and lets maks known to C°urt C lerk, and lor the many
teach other whats good to be kindnesses shown me while serv-
taught ing you as such. Personally. I
Littlj Jack believe that those whom 1 have
come in contact, Know that their j
CHOKED TO DEATH
! is commonly said of babies who have
| died of the croup. How unnecessary
this is. No child ever had the croup
efforts in my behalf and their i
friendship is appreciated as it
should be, and officially, my
record shows whether or not 1
withont having a cold or cough at the; have done my duty honestly and
start, if you will stop the first symp-! efficiently as your Clerk.
torn of the cough with Ballard's Hore-, ' Very respectfully.
W. T. Stockton.
hound Syrup there is no danger what-
ever of croup. Sold by Mexia Drug Co
A Rooseveltian Crowd All Right.
JOE J. JAYNE
Surveyor and Land Agent
Groesbeck, Texas.
IT'S A CRIME
, , to neglect your health. The worst
hour years ago the rural route, ne(rject that vou can be guilty of is to
system was inaugurated out of j allow constipation, billiousness or any |
Mexia with five carriers. At >iver °r bowel trouble to continue. It
that time two o f the carriers
were marriei men, now there
are seven routes and all of (he
carriers are married. During the
is poisoning your entire system and:
m: y lead to a serious chronic disease. |
lake Ballard's Herbine and get abso- :
liit ;ly well. Th > sure cure for anv and
all troul lei of the stomach, liver and
four years there have been eleven bowels', sol l by Mexia Drug Co.
births in the families of the
carriers—7 and 11.
No race suicide ideas in those
families. President Roosevelt
should take notice that he has at
least one loyal corps of officers,
FOR ECZEMA, TETTER AND SALT
RHEUM
The intense itching characteristic of
these ailments is instantly allayed by
Chamberlain's Salve Many severe
cases have baen cure 1 by it. For sal
by Mexia Drug Co
Miss Gay Prendergast has re-
turned from Austin where she
attended the University home
coming celebration.
DON'T BE HOPELESS
about yourself when you're crippled
with rheumatism or'.stiff joints- of;
course you're tried lots of things and
they failed. Try Ballard's Snow Lini- |
ment—it will drive away all aches,
pains and stiffness and leave you as
well as you ever were. Sold .by Mexia
Drug Co.
ns R.esular Price of a^Ii
ClotKirvg, Si5.00 and Up. And
same even greater redu tions
orv the cheaper kind,
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Our Ladies' Ready-to-wear Department is filled
to the overflowing, and every article a
SPECIAL BARGAIN.
Ibc reason for the success of oi r
Bip Sale is |wre and simple—its
the class of Merchandise we han-
dle and the Price we are Making.
A. J. Wagner & Co.
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Houx, N. P. The Mexia Weekly Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1908, newspaper, December 3, 1908; Mexia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth290194/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gibbs Memorial Library.