The Jacksboro Gazette (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 1927 Page: 2 of 8
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THE JACKSBORO GAZETTE
Thursday, August 25, 1927
Chevrolet Truck Caravan
Will arrive Friday afternoon, August 26th
Remaining in Jacksboro until Ten o’clock Saturday Morning
Lere are
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Free Ice water. Prices quoted and demonstrations given cheerfully.
SMITH CHEVROLET COMPANY
mar* Doing in West Texas.
West Texas C. of C.
Loraute—The people of Lo-
in* have organized into a Citi-
mm." League, the purpose of
Riafc. is. to promote the upbuild-
yof horaine and the surround-
gretnentry. C. E. Green is pres-
ent and; Alonzo Phillips, secre-
sy_ Meetings are to be held
thly. The League will
te with the West Texas
r of Commerce.
MaCamey—The chamber of
rce at McCamey is work-
on a membership drive. Al-
the movement has not
completed, already 80 new
have been added to the
There are more than 250
members in the organiza-
stthis time.
Palls—The nationally
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other workers for the “city that
faith built.”
Trent—Despite decrease in bus-
iness at the oil field and usual in-
activity of this season, Trent is
continuing to grow, and is pre
arparing to take care of a big
usiness thisfall. Several busi-
ness buildings and residences are
undergoing improvements or are
under construction.
Wellington—Elaborate plans
are under way for entertainment
of Panhandle-North Plains dele-
gates who will attend the district
convention of the West Texas
Chamber of Commerce here Aug.
25. A number of prominent
speakers have been obtained, and
an interesting agricultural pro-
gram provided.
Slaton—The sixth monthly lun-’
cheon of the Slaton Cchamer of
Commerce was staged this week,
Shram Kraft Cheese Companv and proved to be one of the most
* * « enthusiastic held this year. The
program was in charge of the in-
dustrial committee of the organi-
zation and brought to light many
establish a large cheese fae-
afc Wichita Palls. Contract
the concern was effected
efforts of J. A. Kemp and
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phases of industrial development
in this section.
De Leon—A reeord purchase
of fourteen car loads of fine Here-
ford and other pedigreed stock
of cattle has been made in the
De Leon territory within the last
thirty days. The purchase indi-
cates a part of the movement here
toward greater diversification.
Sweetwater—The handsome
$200,000 Municipal auditorium
has been formally opened The
Sweetwater Gold Medal Band, of-
ficial music makers of the West
Texas Chamber of Commerce this
year, played at the opening pro-
gram and has been given an offi-
cial headquarters in the building
where it will hold practice hours
regularly. *
Graham—Miajor Turner E.
Camp has been officially install-
ed as secretary of the Graham
Chamber of Colmerce and has
started work on a program of
progress for this place.
Ballinger—Twenty-five blocks
of new paving have been ordered
by the City Commission here.
Work on this project will start
within thirty days. A cost of
$75,000 is represented by this
movement.
Bowie—The Oak Grove Hatch-
yer has opened for business in
this city. Incubators having a
capacity of 6,000 eggs have been
installed, more to be added later.
White Deer—Contract has been
let for three blocks of brick pav.
ing. A white way system is to be
installed as soon as the paving
program will warrant the same.
Lan\esa—The new Lamesa Na
tional Bank has opened up and a
good business has been resumed.
Mrs. Wright Davis Deadd. ^
Mrs; Wright Davis of Jermyn
died suddenly, at her home, Sun-
day night at 10:30, after attend-
ing church that night. Death was
probably due to apoplexy, Funer-
al services were conducted by
Rev. Ne Smith at the First Bap-
tist Church at Jermyn, of which
she was a member, and interment
took place at Lynn Creek ceme-
tery. Mrs. Davis is survived by
her husband, three sons and one
daughter.
Eastern Star Meeting.
There will be an iniiation meet-
ing of the Eastern Star, Friday
night at the hall.
T. J. Phillips Dead.
Mr. T. J. Phillips. 56 years, of
Poolvilie, died Wednesday, Aug.
17, of pneumonia. The pastor of
New Residences.
The residence of Miss Beulah
Hornbeak, on East Flora Street, the First Baptist Church of which
is nearing completion. It has he was a member, conducted the
seven rooms and all modern con-funeral services. Interment took
veniences. place at Lone Star. Mr. Phillips
T. J. Bolen has recently built is survived by his wife, five sons,
a new bungalow residence on MillC. H., Andrew, Nolan, Leaford
Street that is an added attraction and Finis, and one daughter, Mrs.
to that part of town. E. Seaberry.
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Dennis, J. R. The Jacksboro Gazette (Jacksboro, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 1927, newspaper, August 25, 1927; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth730663/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Gladys Johnson Ritchie Library.