The State Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 21, 1907 Page: 5 of 8
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The military boys were out
drilling in the armory last last
night and considerable amose-
menl was created by a competi-
tive drill in the manual of arms.
The boys are going to continue
i drilling through the winter
months and be in shape for the
next encampment next summer.
Solid gold bracelets at Pittman.
Miss Lila Vickers of Tehuaca-
na is visiting friends in our city
for a few days.
Hazzel Brook whiskey,
$4 per gallon. For sale
by Ausley & Beene.
V. Wolverton and daughter.
Mrs. J. A. Gantz, have returned
from Mart, where they went to
attend the funeral of Chas. Wol-
verton's child.
Silver carving sets at Pitt-
man's.
Rev. S. J. Rucker and family
left this morning for Abilene,
their new home.
Sterling silver butter knives,
ladles and novelties a great va-
riety at W. D. Pittman's •
Several business changes are
booked for the first of the year.
The Levy Furniture company will
go out of business in Mexia and
the building will be occupied by
other parties. It is said that a
dry goods store will occupy the
Smith building just vacated by
the Texas Piano and Organ
company, and perhaps there are
other changes not yet announced.
Soiid gold watches, $10 and
upwards, at Pittman's.
Cotton will now begin to move
again as arrangements have been
made with the banks here that
^ will enable those wishing to sell
to do so.
See Perdue for all kiuds of
leather repairing. Rear of Park's
book store,
The Young Mens Industrial
jr club met in regular session last
night and transacted routine
business. The wagon factory,
'new railroad and other contem-
plated improvements were dis-
cussed and much interest was
shown by the members present
in the affairs of the club.
Sterling silver knives, forks
and spoons at Pittman's. „
Senator A. J. Harper is in
Soushwest Texas this week on
business and during his absence
Joe Jaynes of Groesbesk is keep-
ing office for him.
Diamond Rings at $1.50 and
upward at Pittman's.
T. C. Watkins, living just
south of Wortham, had the mis-
fortune to lose his home by lire
last nierht, which was a total loss
and no insurance.
Dripping Springs, 10-
year old whiskey, $1.50
per quart, at Ausley &
Beene's.
Mrs. Richard Mays and siste
Miss Louise Pace, arrived from
Corsicana on the noon train to
visit their sister, Mrs. Jack
Womack.
Mrs. J. L. Means of Shreve-
* port is visiting relatives and
friends in our city.
J. B. Best is on the sick list
and Tuesday morning had to
<t send out a substitute on the milk
wagon. It is the first trip he has
missed in twenty years, and
that speaks well for his staying
qualities.
We Set the Pace for Values
For those who want Good Merchandise and at the very biggest Saving to themselves
INVESTIGATE OUR GOODS AND PRICES
Karner Phillips
Grand
Special Sale in Wool Dress Goods
^OMMENCING THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, and for 10 days only we are going to inaugurate the
Greatest Sale ever put on in Limestone County. . . We are going to make this the Greatest
Dress Goods Sale ever inaugurated in Mexia or Central Texas, Prices will reach the Bottom that they
have never reached before on first class Goods, as everyone knows we sell nothing but reliable Goods
and we stand back of every piece of Goods we sell with our guarantee, and it will be to Every
flother or l-ather's interest to Clothe themselves and their Children with the Clothing that they
need to protect their bodies from the Cold Blasts of Wintry Winds at a big Saving of Money
| It is our duty to Dress ourself as becoming and attractive as possible, this duty we all owe and now
is the time to pay it when we can do so at a Big Saving of Dollars
49c
This Sale will overshadow any previous effort. Such Goods were Positively
never offered at or near our prices. We have always been Dress Goods leaders
SPECIAL. Grand Special Wool Dress Goods 56-inches Wide Worth
85c, Special for this Sale
49c
A \ AQr' Broadcloths in navy blue, brown, black, gar-
*■ net, green and other colors, 56-inches wide
that were SI.00, now reduced to 69c a yard.
A 4- ftQf Chiffon Broadcloth in every color; either
brown, navy blue, green, black and gray,
54-inches wide, regular $1.25 quality, in this sale at 89c yd
QXc Colored Chitfon Broadcloth in th
^ blue, nile green, old rose, garnet, tan,
the new
gray,
smoked light green, and other colors, 54-inches wide
was Si.50, now at 98c per yard.
A j- Broadcloth in all colors, navy, brown, green,
**■ ^ garnet, gray and black. 56-incnes wide, was
75c, now reduced to 49c a yard.
A 4- Silk for dresses and waists, in all the different
***■ colors, 19-inch es wide that has been 65c and
75c, in this sale at 4'Jc yard.
At $1.39 per yard a,S
that has been sold at S2.00 per yard will be cut too in this
sale at $1.39 per yard.
A | fa /^m'Zr A nice line of Dress Suitings, in a big
range of patterns, something that will
make a nice warm dress for winter weather that has been
20c and 22>zc, in this sale at W'/ic per yard.
A 4- *7Q(* Chiffon Panama in navy blue and brown in a
' ^ nice tine weave, 44-inches wide, has been $1.00
now in this sale at 7(K". a yard.
A 4- AQ/' A big assortment of fancy new
^ nest new patterns, 44-inches wk
green and bi
At 29c
mixtures in
patterns, 44-inches wide, gray, tan,
green and brown, that were $1.00, in this sale at 69c yard.
A choice selection of novelty dress materials
in plaids, checks and stripe effects, also some
solid color fancy effects, 3S-inches wide, was 50c, now re-
duced to 29c a yard.
Af 4Qr Large lot of fancy weaves in high grade
' Dress Goods including some very great and
exceptional values in neat gray and blue patterns including
some of the newest patterns that were 75c, now 49c yard.
A j- AQr> A nice line of Rain Proof Cloths that are suit-
able for Coats or Skirts in neat gray, black,
tan and blue that have been 75c, now in this sale at 49c yd.
A f 1 Qf Dress Suitings, double width in a big r
of patterns that have been 25c, 30c and
cut to 19c a yard in this sale.
A 4- AOs- A big range of solid color Dress Goods in
navy blue, brown, garnet, green, leather and
black, 38 to 42-inches wide, were 75c, in this sale at 49c yd
range
35c,
We advertise nothing but the Best of Goods, no cheap trashy goods sold, we carry none in stock
Gingham that has been Qq
A 4- Oil red fast color \Calico, Good
***■ tirst-classf Outing Flannel in a
big range of patterns, worth 12/4c, all fast
colors on sale at 10c. Full double width
kind in a large range of prices, was 15c
on sale at 12}4c.
A 4- ft Or* l *ress Goods
ni that have been
$1.25, in a big range of pat-
terns, all new goods.
Af 7 \a~)r Amoskeag
/\ i / I G j n Rhams
absolutely fast color, the
10c kind on sale at 7/4c.
Af 1 Lonsdale Bleaching, green
tiket and fruit of loom, 36*inch
wide, the best make, in this sale at 10c.
Bleaching full 36-inch wide in this sale at Sc
At 10c
Dress Goods Flannelett for
winter dress in thirty differ-
ent styles, worth 12'4c. all new things in
this sale at 10c.
A 4- A big line of fancy Waist Silk that was Si.00
***■ 'now on sale at 75c. •
* a OOf Silk in all colors that has been 40c, reduced
to 29c in this sale.
\ 4- A yard, twelve different styles and patterns
C5VC 0f Silk that has been $1.25, now 89c.
At 1 ^ New extra fine Waist Silk that has been up
rvi to $1.65, in this sale at Si.15.
A-f ft Fxtra special on Silk, extra wide black taffe-
ta Silk that has been SI.00. now 83c.
A| Messeline Silk for Misses dress, in all colors,
reduced from 65c to 4')c in this sale.
Grand Special in Table Linen to Decorate Thanksgiving Table with on Sale at Special Prices
A 4 CO Special Cut
Al on Shoes,
Ladies $3.00 patent leather
Shoes, in this sale at $2.50.
A 4- £ t AO Ladies shoes
/\L $ 1 .OV that have
been $2.00, in this sale they
are reduced to $1.69.
A 4- <12 | CiA Ladies good
' * l I easy Shoes
and substantial wearing shoes
real worth $ 1.90, now $ 1.50
Underwear for Ladies, Girls, Boys and Men at a big saving in this Sale.
KARNER & PHILLIPS short and you will be the loser
Don't hesitate the time is
MEXIA, TEXAS
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Houx, N. P. The State Herald (Mexia, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 21, 1907, newspaper, November 21, 1907; Mexia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth302287/m1/5/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gibbs Memorial Library.