Stephenville Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, June 9, 1922 Page: 3 of 8
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R. E. Cox Dry Goods Company
Where
Cleaning & Pressing
Is An Art
A GUARANTEE OF GOOD
CLEANING & PRESSING
Suit* denned and Preaied______
Drama ('leaned and Pruned__
Pant* Cleaned and Preaaed____
Mliirt* (Plain) Clean and Preaa
Salta
Preaaed
RELIABLE & EFFICIENT
All Work Called for and De-
livered Same Day Received
WE CLEAN ABSOLUTELY
PHONE 54
NED DAVIS. Prop
THE STEPHENVILLE TRIBUNE. STBPHENVTLLE. TEXAS
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COX’S SPECIAL BARGAINS
For Saturday and All Next Week
Every Item a Money Saver (or you. Many Other Bargains Not Listed in this Advertisement
One Dozen Beautiful Organdy Baby QP C
Capa, $1.50 and $1.95 value; Choice—t/U
1 Dozen Boys’ Gray Wash Pants, sizes CQ C
8 to 15, Special for Saturday---------v«/
Boys’ Khaki Unionalls, age 4 to 9 (P1 1 r
Special_________________________
Men’s Good Grade Blue Work Shirts C
Special__________________________ It)
Men’s Cotton Hose, Black, Brown and OP C
Blue and White, Special, 15c; 2 for---ut)
Our Entire Stock of Ladies Hats Must be
Sold Saturday and Next Week. To do this
we are offering some wonderful bargains.
One lot of about 30 Hats worth lip AA
to $5.00, Choice_________ -$1.VU
One lot 24 Trimmed and Tailored Hats
worth regular, $6.00 to $10.00 QT
One Lot only 12 Ladies* Trimmed Hats,
worth regular $12.50 to $22.50 (PI Qr
To close, your choice______________
6 Children’s Organdy Hats, color Pink and
Blue and White, worth regular up QP C
to $3.50; Choice____________________Ju
6 Ladies Dotted Swiss Dresses, color, Blue,
Brown and Red with White Dotts, worth
regular $6.50, $7.50 and $8.50 Q£T
Special for one week--'____________*)•*/?)
7 Ladies’ Japanese Crepe Aprons and Dress-
es, colors, Rose, Orange, Pink and Red.
Regular $4.50 value QC
Special _________________________
Regular $5.00 value (PQ QC
Special....................«P*).*/t)
Regular $6.50 value (PI Qr
Special__________________________yTti/J
18 Ladies’ New Spring Gingham Dresses
and Aprons; Grades, Styles and Patterns
worth regular $35.00 and a few £Q
worth $4.00.; Special to close------
16 Ladies’ Percale and Gingham Dresses,
worth regular $3.95 to $5.00 (PQ QC
6 ladies’ Organdie Dresses,, colors Blue,
Apricot and Orange, worth regular $5.50.
These dresses are slightly soiled (P<1 QJP
but a bargain at_______________„____
7 Indies’ White Middys, slightly 4Q C
soiled, to close out at________________tJ
25 Pair Men’s Dress Shoes, Black and Brown
Kid, straight last, a few English last, worth
regular $6.50 to $9.00, sizes 6l/2 to 10, mostly
narrow widths, out on counter (PQ HT
Special at’____________*__________I J
23 Pair Ladies’ Boudoir House Slippers, col-
ors, Pink and Red, sizes badly (PI AP
broken, to close out Saturday______
3 Dozen Men’s Madras and Percale Dress
Shirts, worth regular $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and
a few worth up to $2.00 QT C
Special to close________________________Ju
33-Inch Silk Pongee, • colors: Rose, Light
Blue, and Orchid (Pi TQ
Special for one week_____________«pl»*)t7
Men’s New Spring 3-Piece Suits go at big
reduction 0 r one week.
$25.00 and $28.50 3-Piece Suits (MQQC
Special at______________________«P lJ.i/0
$30.00 Men’s 3-Piece Suits . (P<Yi QC
$35.00 Men’s 3-Piece Suits dJOJ Qr
Special at______________________
$45.00, $48.50 and $50.00 Men’s 3-Piece
Society Brand Suits
Men’s 2 Piece Palm Beach Hohair Suits,
r5ial ,.. .... $11.00TO $17.50
12 Pair Ladies’ Black Satin Pumps, low heel
strap buckle, $4.50 value (PQ
Special_______________________
Only 14 Pair Ladies’ Gray and Patent com-
bination strap buckle Pumps, low heel, 10
pair worth $6.00, 4 pair worth $7.50, sizes
3V2 to 6‘/2, B and C widths (P A Qr
Special at_______________________i.Jj
16 Pair Ladies’ Satin and Suede Pumps,
some with strap and some plain Pumps,
some full Louis heel and some Junior Louis
heel; sizes 2l/2 to 5 and one 7, all on narrow
widths, No. 51/2, 6 or 6l/2 worth regular
$7.00 to $.900, last year’s slippers (PI Qr
but a bargain at___________________tpl.Jt)
$1.50 value Ladies’ Silk Hose; color. Gray,
Lark, Sponge, and Fawn Ar
$1.50 Ladies’ Silk Hose, lase stripe, (PI Or
color, Black and Brown, Special___*P LjLt)
$3.95 liadies’ Fine Silk Lace Hose, (PO Qr
color, Black & Brown, Extra Specialt{)w*«/D
40-Inch Printed Voile, seven pieces IOC
to sell Special______________________lo
*
Ladies’ and Men’s Cotton Bathing Qr C
Suits; Special______________________t/D
36-Inch Soft Finish Bleach (P.'f AA
Domestic, 8 yards for____________
40-Inch Fine Imported Swiss Organdy, $1.65
value, Special for Saturday and (PI <V7
next week________________________«P I.•Lit
•
32-Inch Imported Swiss, only one color. Red
with White Dots, regular $1.50 (PI Ar
value, Special.___________________
36-Inch Pongee Silk Colors Pink, Tan rQ C
40-Inch Service Batiste, beautiful line
patterns, in small figures QQ C
36-Inch Black Taffeta Silk, $1.50 0*1 IQ
Special _-..u4_______________v l»It/
LOCAL BRIEFS
Agent for Country Gentleman—
See Belle Hollingsworth at Tri-
Mrs. Albert Palmer of Dublin,
• j is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
• !W. F. Wilson of Clifton Heights.
Lee Autrey and J. VV. Bleeker,
We have some choice farms to
trade for city property.—Wilson
Land Company.
Hico business men, were in Ste-
phenville Tuesday.
Mrs. L. E. Hickman, visited
friends and relatives in Dublin
and Hico, this week.
If you have anything to sell or
trade, list it with us, Wilson Land
Company, office over Cage & Crow
Bank.
Mrs. D'eWitt Hall and children
eame in from Bluff Dale Saturday
to stay over Sunday with her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Hickey.
Miss Woodie Tolar of Dublin,
is the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
Sparks Howell.
Capt. Ray Harris and family
are moving into their new home
on the College campus this week.
Agent for Country Gentleman—
See Belle Hollingsworth at Tri-
bune office.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Anderson
and children and Mrs. Cress Gas-
ton motored to Fort Worth, last
week.
Miss Martha Read went to Dal-
las Sunday to visit relatives for
a while before entering the sum-
mer school at S. M. U.
FARM WANTED—Wanted to
hear from owner of a farm for
sale, for Fall delivery. Give low-
est price.—L. Jones, Box 107,
Olney, 111. .
Dee Ford came in from Fort
Worth Friday night to attend
commencement and the ex-studd-
ents’ banquet.
Mrs. C. A. Thomas came ovi
Tuesday from Lewisville with he
husband, Hon, C. A. Thomas, who
delivered the address to the senior
class at John Tarleton College,
Tuesday night. .
Mrs. Tom Ferguson and little
daughter, Sarah, came in last
week from Austin to spend a
month with Mr. Ferguson’s par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Fergu-
son.
25. It was said that the hail after
falling drifted until it was eight
feet deep. Mrs. Burklow formerly
lived in Erath county .
B. L. Pate and family of Olney
are in the city this week visiting
Mr. Pate’s mother and his broth-
ers, having made the trip down
here overland in the Pate car.
They were accompanied by Mrs.
B. F. Sikes and Mrs. M. E. Rogers
who are visiting Mrs. Ben Wag-
goner and family.
Keith and Borders are this week
occupying the entire Kay build-
ing and are consequently having
the place formerly occupied by
Hill’s restaurant rearranged, giv-
ing them an ideal location for the
display of Studebaker automobiles
parts. They will continue to
ate their repair department.
ing 1
'kr displ
ier|and
ho bfww
J. W. Biggs has bought the in-
terests of his partnes, Clem Han-
cock, in the Biggs and Hancock
produce and oil business and will
hereafter be found at the old
place formerly occupied by Biggs
and Hancock. He makes an-
nouncement of the change in this
week’s Tribune.
Misses Grace and Denver Wiek-
line will leave Sunday for Boul-
der, Colorado. Miss Denver will
enter the University there but
Miss Grace is only going for a
pleasure trip and recreation.
Mrs. J. W. Foote and Mrs. Sid
Rankin were seriously affected
with ptomaine poison last week,
Mrs. Rankin is now able to re-
sume her duties as secretary to
J. Thomas Davis.
Mary Neblett came home
| last week from Fort Worth, where
she underwent an operation for
appendicitis some weeks ago. She
is greatly improved rn health
since the operation.
Mrs. Molly Burns Cowan an-
nounces the marriage of her
I daughter, Sue, to Mr. Elmer
Melvis Hintz, Wednesday, June
7th. They were married in Fort
Worth and will be at home to
their friends here after June"M2th
at their home on Long street.
According to a letter received
by G. F. Fuller from Mrs. C- P.
Burklow, of Nolan county, they
were still having ice cream frozen
from hail stones gathered April
J. C. Barnes went to Meridian
Sunday, where he has been em-
ployed to wire the new girls’ dor-
mitory. The old dormitory was
destroyed by fire some months
ago. Charlie also has several
other big wiring contracts that
will keep him employed for some
time.
T. V. Montgomery, a 1929-21
graduate of John Tarleton College
has been elected to a splendid po-
sition on the faculty of the Wich-
ita Falls city schools. “Monty”
as the Tarletonites affectionately
call their old-time leader and foot-
ball hero, is worthy of the very
best to be had anywhere and his
success is not to be wondered at—
he always gets what he goes after.
H. M. Burleson of Midlothian
has been visiting his son, Luther
Burleson, and family this week.
Although seventy-seven years old,
he drove his own car through
from Midlothian last Thursday
and drove it back this week. He
will stop over at Granbury to
spend the day Thursday with his
friend, M. M. Robnett of the First
National Bank of that place,
whom he has known for forty
years or more.
Mrs. Beulah Reid Gerino and
little son, Norman, wife and baby
of Dr. G. B. Gerino of Houston,
will arrive in a few days for a
month’s vsiit with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Reid of this
city. She will also visit at Selden
with her sister, Mrs. R. L. Kay,
and brother, Levi Reid, and fam-
ily.
Miss Myrtle Hayden, who was a
member of the Ozona school
faculty the past year, visited her
sister, Miss Mary, during ^igh
school commencement and after-
wards went on to Austin to visit
friends for a few days. She will
return to this city later fio stay
awhile with her aunt, Mrs. Frank
Neblett, before returning to
Missouri.
Ned Davis who was in Gates-
ville with R. E. Cox Dry Gbqds
Co. for a year or more is none
back in Stephenville and in busi-
ness for himself. He will person-
ally supervise the tailor shop
which he owns on the south side
of the square. He has an ex-
pert tailor, J. McGuire, whonUttev%
brought with him from Gates- ^
ville, and who will have charge of
the cleaning and pressing and
will guarantee good service for
their patrons.
At an open meeting of the I. O.
0. F. in Alexander last Monday
night several Stephenville Odd
Fellows were present among them
being W. J. Oxford, John Wright,
Jim Saunders, W. E. Bower, J. A.
McMahon, Robert Ballew, Joe
Harrell, A. J. Blankenship, Robert
Perkins, J. E. Burnett, C. H. Geno-
way, Sam Ro«s, J. R. Preston and
perhaps others whose names we
failed to get. Miss Blankenship
who was sent from Alexander to
the Odd Fellows home in Corsi-
cana seven years ago was there
and made a splendid talk. She
was one of seven sent from the
same family to the home.
- Mrs. J. L. Taff of Sweetwater
is ih-the city a guest of her sis-
ter, Mrs. P. E. Payne. Little Miss
Josephine Coleman, a niece of
Mrs. Payne, is also, here from
Sweetwater.
THE KIND OF FARM YOU WANT -
is on our lines; over 40 farm products grown, rainfall averages
same as between Nebraska and Maine; soils equally diversified.
Markets near. Climate fine. Roads good. Write for Home-
seekers rates and for new booklet "Farming on the S.A.&A.P.
Ry.”—H. M. Madison, Gen. Farm & Imm. Agt., San Antonio,
Ry”—H. M. Madison,Gen. Farm & Imm. Agt., San Antonio, Texas
Write to Geo. F. Lupton, Gen. Pass. Agt., San Antonio, Texas,
about excursions to seaside and mountains.
MORE CARS ARE RUINED
BY NEGLECT THAN FROM
HARD SERVICE
No tinkering, no blacksmithing,
no guessing—just straightforward
and efficient workmanship at rea-
sonable rates.
Bring your car to us when you
want it to “stay put.” <■
GOOD GULF GAS AND
SUPREME LUB OIL v
WARREN & HUNT GARAGE
Acrdss Street from Hotel Hall
If
repaired
by
men
who
under-
stand
their
business
your
car
will
give you
very little
trouble at
any time.
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Stephenville Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, June 9, 1922, newspaper, June 9, 1922; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth877888/m1/3/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stephenville Public Library.