The Bartlett Tribune (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1, Friday, May 20, 1904 Page: 1 of 8
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TO T1E TRIBUNE.
ST J- v 'WoU as 1 have not writ
jtf -While I will try again.
$l Tho farmers of this Vioi
WoU as 1 have not written for
vicinity aro
plbwing and chopping cotton this
f week.
f0 '( The aohool at this place closed
',-; j;'-V !at week, and the teacher. Mr.
' Fowler loft for his horn a at Lib-
lcty Hill. The community was
well pleased with his successful
term.
There ;was preaching at Kelie-
horyillo last Sunday and a few
people from here attended.
There will be services at the
sohoolhouse Sunday evening May
22. Everybody invited to come.
A few of our people were pres-
ent at?.the concert at Yankee
Branch last Friday night and rt-
portod a good time.
Our baseball toys played Gran-
ger va few days ago and dofoated
them by a soore of 4 to 2. They
will play at4 Friendship, May 21
at the picnic.
Mr. Clyde liludqsill won the
prize at the close of school for
the best attendance. Miss Maude
Pinckard for the best lessons in
advanced speller. Master Au-
1 brey Rudasill and Ernest,Tidwell
"tied" in second speller but both
received prizes. Little Miss Fan-
nie Partlow in third speller.
Mrs. Tom Faulkenberrv and
Mrs.'J. Dunn visited Mrs. W. P.
' Hutchens last Saturday.
.Mr. Vjrgil Hutchens and Mis-
sea Bertha Tidwell, Maude Pinck-"
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wfafL. C" B"U Luzzie nuicnens ;visitea
I I ' !. v.iciioi a, ion uuyo uyu.
ear. ana Mrs. umsor ana cmia-
ren spent last Sunday at Gran-
ger. Guess "Who.
Star Brand shoes are
are better. Walton.
I MODEL STEEL RANGE WOR
Pull nickeled front, Wellsville polish steel, Asbestos lined, cast flue and cast iron incased porcelain lined hot -water reservoir.
Oven 20 inches vfidQ, 20 inches deep, 13 inches high. Duplex grate, burns wood or coal. Side pouch feed for coaf front
for wood and is a model Range,
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We aro giving away free to some one of our customers a $65.00 Steel JRange to advertise and introduce a certain line of goods for
which we have secured the agency In calling your attention to thisVe feel that wo can stand sponsor for their fine quality and
absolute-purity, and that with one trial you will continue their use in preference to all others. This Range is the very finest of
its kind and with the goods is now on exhibition at our store. Cnll and see it and we shall take great pleasure in explaining ev-
erything to you.
Some one of our customers will positively get this $65 Range at
absolutely no cost, except freight charges, so why not you?
.Donahoe Itoms.
To the Tribune.
Mr- and Mrs. G. L. Jones won't
to Salado last week on a visit to
tho family of B. F. Brown.
Mrs. DollLoatherman, of Bart-
lett, visite'd rolatives and friends
hero this week.
Mr. and Mrs. "Wra Laughlin
and Elbert Laughlin, of Bartlett,
visited relatives here Sunday.
Mr. Ed JoneB has seburod a
Iioubo on tho Via farm and will
move in this week.
The school here plosod Inst
week after a highly successful
term of seven mo'nths, and Miss
Gallman has returned to her
homo at Holland.
Crops in this section aro in nor-
mal condition, though cotton is
still lousy and backwards. Corn
is tasseling. "" - ;
Harvil P. Rogers, of Port Ar-
thur was hero this week on a vis-
it to relatives antl friends.
Last Sunday was Children's
Day ft this place. There were
many visitors fim other points.
The large sohoolnOuse was pack-
ed, and many were unable to get
in. The recitations by the child-
ren and others were V6ry suitable
selections for the occasion. The
main feature of the deoorations
consisted of flags and buntings
of the national colors, which
probably conveyed the idea that
this nation is the chief dofender
of religious freedom and toler-
ance vhile the great American
Eagle 6tood perched on the shield
of liberty as if defying the Chris-
tian persecutor. Gusto.
Courjty Clerk Jno. A. Brewster
is here from Georgetown looking
after his chances for re-election.
Mr. Brewster's record is a good
one and the people will no doubt
do him honor at the next election.
..Come and See It....
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Goodeville Locals
t the tribune:
Tho f armors are very busy en-
tertaining Mr. Green.
Miss Matj,io MoBurnett is visit-
ing the Misses Goodo this week.
W. G. Whitlow avnd family of
lnw SnnriRv I
Mr. Maron Cockran and family
of Goldth tvaitb, visited his broth-
er W. J. Henry Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr. 0. P. Ellington and wife
spent Sunday with Mrs. F. F.
Goodo.
Roy. Sam Roberts preached an
interesting sermon Sunday at tho
schoolhouse.
A number of Lone Star people
attended preaching here Sunday.
We hope they will come back
again.
C. C. Ea9tland and family vis-
ited Mr. Ed Twitty and family
Sunday.
Mr. White Hutohens and fam-
ily of near BartleH visited Mrs.
Dimmitt Whitlow Sunday.
Mrs. E. A.. Hutchens was very
sick last week.
Miss Ruth Spears of Taylor
was inour community Sunday.
Mr. Bill Cline visited relatives
at Hackberry Sunday.
A mad dog was seen in our
community a few days ago and
bit several dogs. U and I.
Candidates Withdrawn.
As the political race approach-
es the home stretch some of the
boys are dropping out. Mr.
Guess uf Rogers who announced
for district clerk has withdrawn,
as has also Mr. Vernon who was
running for commissioner from
the Holland beat. Temple Trib-
une. V1 a Jr JLmmd
t Davilla Items.
TO THE TRIBUNE.
WHl you let us chat awhile?
Tho crops aro looking fine in
this country.
Tho Woodmen of this place are
going to have a grand barbeone
and publio speaking July 4th.
Everybody is invited to come.
Mr. Henry Davis was visiting
at Union Ridgo last Sunday.
Tho Methodists are preparing
to hayo a Children's Day service
at that church the fifth Sunday
night in May.
Tho ladies aro going to give a
Chinese and ico cream supper at
the Woodmen hall May 23. We
hopo everybody will come and
enjoy themselves.
The children carried out a nice
program at the Presbyterian
church last Sunday night.
Mrs. Talbot and little daughter
Dora were shopbing in Bartlett
Monday. You ANd Me.
Senior League Program.
Subject Ussing Our Opportu-
nities, Matt. 2d, 14-30.
Leader Mr. Tom Smart.
Lesson read and commented
upon by Leader.
Bible reading and comment,
by b W. Burleson. '
Select reading, by Miss Mamie
McLaughlin.
Paper on charity, by Miss Lu-
cilo Schrock.
Special music, by Miss Jen-
kins, Lula McKee and F. W.
Buleson.
All are invited to attend the
League services.
The Tribune is authorized to
announce that a meeting will be-
gin at the Tabernacle, on Satur-
day night before the fourth Sun-
day in June, conducted by Rey.
W. K. Rose of Paris.
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Bartlett Cotton Exchange,
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To The Tribune
Cotton, in the absence
e absence of spot ,M
predicted, on its r,vt3
demand, as we
uuvrutyuiu baiktii .ctuii uav y,
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hrinrrq us nenrnr tn tht npW srnn. v X
and while some enthusiastic Bulls'1' jy:
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mi; cuucuvuuiig iu iiiukc it iUp- ,jftMii
pear uiui wie crop is as late ( as,'1:
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last year, yet tacts do not justily w
such statements. Advices from ''l
bouth Texas lead us to believe in
an early movement,' and unless.
the large holdings in our chief i
Southern market are reduced at $
an early day, values will continue,
to snnnk. i
The famine in May wheat is the , V
olaved in Tulv ontions. As soonTllt'i.
millinc centers are satisfied A"e
look for lowest prices, but dorot
recommend the short sida'of 'tllfs
cereal only for a scalp. -
Corn is indebted for its firmness '
solelv to the strength of wheat. ' i
uats neid un simply because $&
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other grain was strong. There is
no apparent effort to buy at these fifi
prices. " , (yf
Ribs and nork show little life. . .
and market is lifeless. -, Km,
Stocks, as is usual in presiden-
tial vears. are workine lower. .
Weather forecast for the nextS&l
24 hours, increasing cloudiness ; tar
una partial snowers.
A. M. Robinson, M&V. J;
Bartlett, Texas, May 19, 1904-
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Died.
On last Monday morning
the. Mi
mtant daugnter, aged about twoy
years and six months, of Mr. and?$
4.,., . 7 j,
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Mrs. Kobt. i. lankerslv. died, next
The little one had been sorely af-
flicted with disease of the spleen
for many months. The sympa
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thies of the entite community are ,f
and have been with the distressed $
parehts. The eye of faith and
hope can see the little one, whose
earthly life was so sorrowful, well
and happy in a brighter world.
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Cates, R. F. The Bartlett Tribune (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 4, Ed. 1, Friday, May 20, 1904, newspaper, May 20, 1904; Bartlett, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth49278/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bartlett Activities Center and the Historical Society of Bartlett.