The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 1906 Page: 1 of 4
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BY W.T. CURTIS
THE HERALD.
CARBON, EASTLAND COUNTY, TEXAS, APR. 13, 1906.
VOL. 5, NO 34
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SPRING TI7AE IS HERE
And we are also here with the goods. We don’t try to
handle everything from a steam engine to a pin, but the
goods we do handle are of a good quality and at a “live
and let live’’ price. Honest goods at honest prices.
W. B-
VILEY
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CORRESPONDENCE
Correspondance on 1st, 2nd
and 4th pages.
The Herald is proud of its cOr-
res; d idenffl.'
Kokomo
Kokomo—preaching evtry 1st 3rd
mid 4th Sundays. Sunday School
every Sunday morning. W O. W.
men's Friday night before the 1st and
3rd Sunday. W. O' W. Circle meets
Saturday riight before the 2nd and 4tli
AjJril 10-Health in our com-
munity is very good at this writ-
ing. Farmers are all smiles
after our nice rain, which fell
laaf VVPok
M. B. Commer and family of
this place visited friends at Staff
last Sunday.
Ida Morren was in Kokomo one
day last week.
Jim Pope of Freedom attended
singing at this place Sunday
evening.
Ewell Sowell and wife visited
relatives at Gorman Sunday.
J. H. Jones and J. C. Harnett
made a business trip to Gorman
one day last week.
J. W. Weldon and family near
this place visited friends at
String Town Sunday.
J. M. Pope and family made a
business trip to Gorman last
week.
Tom Braugbton and little son
of Wheat Springs was op our
Sheets one day last week.
Amos Pinse and wife near
Hardshin visited relatives and
friends at Kokomo last week.
Charley Williams and Dud
Graham near this place made a
trip to Eastland one day last
week.
The new ’phone line, from
String Town to Kokomo, has just
been completed and is in opera-
tion.
Hilery Guy of Wheat Springs
wks in our little town last weeki
this week.
S. B. Bales, who has been on
the sick list for the last week, is
reported better.
A new gin is now being built
in Kokomo, which will be in first-
class order for the coming season.
Dr. M. 0. Ernest is having a
new cistern dug at his dwelling.
A Convenfence
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to the business and
professional man, but to the farmer as well. More people would
keep such accounts if they knew just how to go about it. We
gladly assist those who need help in getting started.
THE BANK OF CARBON,
J. E. SPENCER, Cashier.
Walter Lewis Saturday night.
Ernest Wagner and wife of
d at L. J. Griggs
Griggs Community.
was in uur mue tuwn i<*sl wee*; April 9—-Carl Griggs has been tj ,i j . ..
Miss Alice Bales of this place'sick for the past few days, but is vlslte
is visiting relatives in Eastland improving at this writing \ . .
Charley Griggs and Wallace Ye scribe attended singing at
Rapisey had business at Nickle Long Branch Sunday and Swell
Hill last week. | Head of Pleasant Hill was there,
L. J. Griggs had business at of course we had some fine sing-
Rising Star last Friday. He mg.
learned that the T. C. R. R. Co. I Walter Lewis and wife visited
said that they Would blow the Ernest Wagner of Ballard last
first whistle at that place. Tuesday
Mr. McLester and wife of J. A. Ramsey and wife attend-
... T , „ , Cook, Mr. McDonal and wife of ed singing at Long Branch Sun*
W. N. Jones of Carbon was Njckle Hill, Mr. Browning and day.
through oui community one day1 wife, Mr. Tidwell and wife and J. A.,Ramsey done some fenc-
last week taking orders for iruit R0bjson were the guests of ing on his place last week.
‘'rees< , | L. J. Griggs and wife Sunday. J. A. Ramsey attended the W.
R. R. Patterson visited home Loss Brunson of Hallmark vis- O. W. organization at Long
folks near De Leon last week. j ited J. A. Ramsey Sunday. Branch Friday night.
Mr. Wheeler near Staff attend-j Bro. Crump filled his reuglar We was visited by a nice rain
ed the Union at this place last appointment here Sunday. last week, which was needed
Saturday. Key-Roe. | Charley Griggs and wife visited very bad.
Luke Tidwell went to Cisco
trading today.
Clifford Reed and Jess Frost
had to batch Sunday and they
said it like to knocked them out
of going to see their girls Sun-
day evening.
Come again Fay May, your
letters are interesting.
Dutchman.
Okra
Okra (at Elm)—Baptist preaching
l«fc Sunday at 11 am and at night also
Saturday before at 11 a m and at night
Sunday school at 10 a m every .Sunday.
Methodist preaching 4th Hnnday at 11
a m. Christian preaching 3rd Sunday
at 11 a m and 2:30 p m and at night,
I also Saturday night. 1 O OF meets
every Tuesday night. WOW meets
Friday nights before 2 and 4 Sundays.
April 10—The rain last week
was appreciated by all.
Oats are looking fine.
Grandma Duncan is reported
very sick at this writing.
The singing at Elm School
House Sunday evening was well
attended.
Robert Hammett and wife of
Putnam are visiting relatives
here this week.
Miss Effie Payne of Rising
Star is visiting Misses Florence
and Clara Scott this week.
The young folks enjoyed a fine
singing at Hamilton’s Sunday
night.
Prof. G. H. Ramsey of Waco
will begin a singing school at
Elm school house April 23, every-
body come.
Lee Harris was out driving
Sunday evening in his rubber
tire buggy.
M. J. Leuelling of Carbon was
visiting in our community Sun-
day.
Mr. McCaskill and wife visited
at Okra Sunday.
Quite a number of the Rising
Star people attended singing at
Elm Sunday.
Occasional was all smiles Sun-
day evening.
Marvin Roberts and wife visit-
ed Lon Roberts Sunday.
George Edwards had a far off
look Sunday.
Mrs. J. L. Scott attended
church at Rising Star Sunday.
Thomas Varner has purchased
a fine mule.
Leonard Payne of Rising Star
was in our midst Saturday night
and Sunday.
Born, to Henry Hill and wife,
a fine boy. Mother and babe
doing well, and father improving.
Our school at Evening Shade
will close this week.
Dennis Hamilton and wife vis-
ited at Wash Duncan’s Sunday.
Ed Shirley and wife made a
flying trip to Sipe Springs Mon-
day.
As this is my first attempt I
will ring off. Hawthorne.
LUMB
LUMBER
We have a nice and well assorted stock on hand and our prices are as
cheap as the cheapest. Prompt and courteous treatment to one and all
CARBON LUM BE R CO.
C. M. FARROW. MANAGER
East Pleasant Hill.
Apr. 10—Health very good.
The warm sunshine is making
things grow now.
Mrs. Mattie Caylor returned
from Fisher Co. Monday. Her
mother Mrs. J. W. Donham ac-
companied her home to visit for
awhile.
Mrs. Funderburk of Merriman
is visiting her daughter Mrs.
Virgie Donham this week.
A. J. Sims and wife visited
their daughter Mrs. M. E. Hines
in Long Branch community Mon-
day night.
Rev. I. D. Hull filled his regu-
lar appointment Saturday and
Sunday. Slim Chance.
Bear Springs.
April 9—The fine rains of
last
week.filled the tanks, which were
getting very low.
We are glad to report Miss
Adele Poe, who has been quite
sick with pneumonia, convers-
ing, also Miss Lee Rogers.
Mr. Middleton of Bell county,
and his son and family of Com-
anche, visited his half-brother J.
R. Craghead, from Friday till
Sunday.
The singing Sunday evening
was well attended. Several from
Carbon, JewQl, Kokomo and
Wheat Springs attended.
Hilliard Gilbert and wife visited
at Mr. Allison’s Sunday.
Elmer Gilbert had business at
Eastland Saturday.
Elie Weaver and wife visited
relatives in the Center Point
community Sunday.
Tom Johnson and wife and
Miss Angeline Scott visited at J.
P. Butts Sunday.
Rev. Evans and wife visited
their daughter, in Comanche, the
latter part of last week. Dandy.
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From Griggs
Health is good.
Rev. Crump filled his regular
appointment here Sunday,
Jim Hobsin went to Cisco Mo»-
day horse trading.
Henry Anderson and wife, who
have been visiting at Ellison
Spring, reported their grand-
1 mother Mrs. Ellison very sick. at L. J. Grigg’s Sunday.
Mrs. Riley of the Star has been | Mr. Taylor went to Cisco Mon-
visiting at Mr. Harris’ the past day to trade that new buggy and
week.
Mr. Browncing and wife visited
SPENCER & LEWELLING,
REAL ESTATE AGENTS,
CARBON, TEXAS,
We sell both improved and unimproved lands, and we ask those
who desire to sell their lands to list with us, there being r.o charges
unless the lands are sold. We already have a nice list of farms, and
unimproved lands also, if you are thinking of buying we invite you
to call at the Bank and look over our list. We have a special bar-
gain, to offer for a short time, of 238 acres of land 8 miles S. W. of
Carbon, 150 acres in cultivation, 3 sets of houses, good well, cisterns
etc. Call and get our terms on this, it’s a bargain.
his old gray horse off. He said
he had better do that than to lose
a crop.
Mr. Browning and Walter hpd
biz at Rising Star Friday.
Walter Browning, Lake Ounes
and Clabe Ounes attended sing-
ing at Long Branch Sunday,
also Clifford Reede, Miss Cross,
Wallace Ramsey, Miss Mittie
Lewis, Miss Lilia Griggs and
several others. All reported a
nice singing.
Well, as news is scarse, I will
deport to my hiding place by ask-
ing Dutchman to come again.
Tempest.
Hallmark.
(Too late for last issue.)
Hallmark—Preaching 2nd and 4th
Sundays at 8:30 p. m. Sunday school
every Sunday at 3 p. m.
April 3—Some are planting
cotton and some planting corn
over.
Mrs. F. E. Thomas and Misses
Neudy Hilton and Belle Brown
visited Hallmark school Tuesday
evening.
Miss Yauthy Hilton intered
Hankin s College Monday.
T. Hixon and wife and ye
scrib were in Carbon Monday
doing some shopping.
Miss Pearl Speer of Oak Grove
is spending the week with her
brother Wirt Speer and family.
T. Hixon made a business trip
to Jewell Tuesday.
Miss Belle Brown returned
last week from a two weeks
visit in Rising Star accompanied
by Mrs. China Hulen.
Mrs S J Armstrong left last
week for Knox county where
she will visit her daughter Mrs.
B-auton.
Leap Pollard of Sipe Springs
attended Sunday school here
Sundav. q .K.
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Curtis, W. T. The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, April 13, 1906, newspaper, April 13, 1906; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth521320/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Eastland Centennial Memorial Library.