The McGregor Mirror. (McGregor, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, March 20, 1931 Page: 4 of 8
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the McGregor mirror McGregor, texas - Friday, march 20, 1931.
April 5th is Easter. See display
at Cuenod’s Variety store.
Miss Kitty Brooks is visiting
friends in Fort Worth this week.
Misses Annie Marye High and
Addie Mae. Smith spent Sunday
with friends in Waco.
Mrs. Mary Huffmann, of Gates-
ville, has been a recent guest of
Miss Jewell Coward.
Elmo Roach, of Houston, was
a week-end visitor with relatives
here.
Chicken feeders and water
founts at Cuenod’s Variety Store.
Mr. and Mrs. Moran Meador
spent last Thursday in Ft. Worth
attending the Fat Stock Show.
Sweetheart cakes are taking the
day. Made by Butler’s Bakery
and sold by local grocers at 25c.
Miss Christine Hughes, of Ames,
was a Sunday guest of Miss Jewell
Coward.
Special. No. 2 Lamp chimney.
3 for 25c. Cuenod’s Variety.
For Rent. Three room apart-
ment unfurnished. Call Mrs. W.
II. Kirk. tfc
Cuenod’s Variety has a special
sale of aluminum ware. Don’t
miss it. A
1929 Whippet Coach. Has the
original tires, paint as good as
new and only run 8000 miles. See
this at W. C. Riddle.
Mrs. Rolin England and daugh-
ter, Mary Lou, spent Sunday in
Fort Worth as guests in the home
of Mrs. England’s sister.
There will be dressed chickens,
cakes and pies for sale at the H.
G. Hunter Grocery Saturday,
March 21st.
Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Reed visited
in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Boykin in Waco the first
of the week.
Toilet Paper. Six for 25c. At
Cuenod’s Variety Store.
Mr. and Mrs. John Reed, of
Waco, were week-end guests in
the home of the former’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Reed.
Have you tried Butler’s Dandy
Rolls. They’re sure good and are
sold at only 5c per package.
Neil McBride, Roscoe Harris,
Jack Garrett, Harold Summers
and Glenn Crain, Jr. are camping
on Leon River this week.
Misses Louise and Lucille Ham-
brick were week-end guests- of
Miss Gemma Nunley at T. C. U.
in Fort Worth.
There will be dressed chickens,
cakes and pies for sale at the H.
G. Hunter Grocery Saturday,
March 21st.
Mrs. G. W. Lee and daughter,
Irene, returned home Tuesday,
after a visit with relatives in
Hamilton.
Ask anyone using Star DeLuxe
Tires. They will tell you that the
40000 mile guarantee means some-
thing. Sold by W. C. Riddle.
Use Butler’s bread. The price
is only 6c for the plain loaf and
7c for the sliced, and you still get
the same high quality bread.
Mrs. Frank Connally has been
quite ill for sometime Avith the
flu. Her many friends hope for
her early reco\mry.
Ben Brown, of Houston, Avas
here visiting in the home of his
brother, EdAvin Brown, and other
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Paul Avere
Aveek-end guests of relatives in
Waco.
For Sale—Qualla cotton seed
at 75c per bushel sacked. O. C.
Webb, R. F. D. No. 2. 4pd
. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wehring,
of Oglesby, were Aveek-end visitors
Avith Mr. and Mrs. A. Wehring.
To my friends and customers:
Your credit is good with me, but
I can’t continue to go Avithout
a part of the money. It takes
money to get me by. F. R. Win-
grove. 6pd.
TRY THE DRUG !
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EVERS CORNER DRUG
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson
and Miss Helen Hitt, of Waco,
Avere here for a short visit Avith
relatives the first of this Aveek.
Lost. Key Container Avith sever-
al keys. Finder please return to
Chas. P. Hoffman at John Mann’s
Grocery.
Mr. and Mrs. Bailey Doaaus and
Miss Faye DoAvis, of Dallas, Avere
Aveek-end visitors in the home of
their mother, Mrs. W. F. DoavIs.
Mrs. J. S. Webb, of Wichita
Falls, is a guest this Aveek in the
home of her mother, Mrs. W. F.
DoAvis.
Mrs. Bob Walker and Mrs. el.
A. Richter, of Waco, Avere guests
last Aveek in the home of Mrs. Sam
BroAvn.
Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Winston
are rejoicing over “Little Miss
Winston,” Avho arrived at Colgin
Hospital in Waco on Monday. Mc-
Gregor friends are extending best
Avishes to parents and baby, Avhom
they have decided to call Ida Nell.
Mr. and Mrs. Walstein Smith
were called to Dallas Wednesday
on account of the death of Mrs.
Smith’s brother.
There Avill be dressed chickens,
cakes and pies for sale at the H.
G. Hunter Grocery Saturday,
March 21st.
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Gribble and
daughter, Marion, Avere Aveelcend
guests of Mrs. Gribble’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John D. Naler.
Those good coffee cakes you’ve
heard so much about, made by
Butler’s Bakery, can be found at
your local grocer’s for only 10c.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Williams,
of Lorena, Avere week-end guests
here Avith Mrs. William’s mother
and father, Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Morehead.
1928 Chevrolet Coupe for sale
—the best one offered for sale
anywhere. New Dayton tires. Per-
fect condition, and paint like
neAv. The price is surprisingly Ioav.
See W. C. Riddle.
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Farm Implements
¥
We have just unloaded a car of imple
rnents consisting of McCormick-Deer-
ing Planters, Cultivators in the single
and double row, both team and tractor
drawn. Harrows, Mowers and Binders.
Lee Hardware Co.
McGregor--and-Oglesby
jjpggM
Mmms,
Your local groeerman handles
Butler’s Bakery products, so be
sure to specify “home made”
Avhen ordering.
Miss Irene Lee attended a party
in Waco last Thursday, gh*en in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mike
Adams, for their son, John.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Phelan and
children, Richard and Peggy,
spent last week-end in Ft. Worth
with Mrs. Phelan’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. T. Hord.
Mrs. Cecil Cryer and daughter,
Minnie Dell, and Miss Margaret
Dixon Avere Aveek-end guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ward in Gates-
ville.
Lost. Friday, 13th., tarpaulin
between Oglesby and McGregor.
Finder please notify Mirror of-
fice and be paid for your trouble.
4pd
Little Miss Jane Kuykendall
has been quite ill at Colgin Hospi-
tal in Waco, but is very much im-
proved and was brought home
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Dalton and
little daughter, of Big Spring,
were Aveek-end guests in the home
of the former’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. L. Dalton.
Mrs. G. S. Padgitt and daught-
er, Mozelle, returned to. their
home in Levelland Saturday, af-
ter a short visit Avith their daught-
er, Mrs. Lonnie Clements.
You are needing new tires. Star
DeLuxe Tires are guaranteed 40,-
000 miles. They are priced lower
than others. W. C. Riddle sells
them.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Cuenod
spent Sunday in Fort Worth with
Mrs. Cuenod’s sister, Mrs. O. M.
Lenglet. Mrs. Cuenod remained
for a longer A7isit.
Waco Packing Company is of-
fering the best prices possible for
poultry, cream, eggs, etc. We
Avoulcl be glad to furnish coops,
cases, etc. to our customers. A. K.
Smith, Local Manager.
Mrs. W. D. Cox will handle the
line of dress goods and toilet
articles formerly sold by her sis-
ter, Mrs. Tom Cross, in the ab-
sence of Mrs. Cross from McGre-
gor. 4c
Mrs. G. II. BradshaAV, of Mor-
gan, is here in the home of her
sister, Mrs. T. N. Winston, look-
ing after Mr. Winston and little
Mattie Lou, Avho is in school,
Avhile Mrs. Winston is aAvay.
Dr. Minnie Rose Smith had as
her guests this Aveek her son and
daughter, Mack Smith and Mrs.
DeAvey Aerl, and Mr. and Mrs. L.
Fullerton, all of Waco.
1929 Ford Model “A” Tudor—
The best one Ave have ever had.
New paint, good tires, puncture
proof tubes. Smooth as a new one.
This one Avon’t be here long at the
price we have on it. W. C. Riddle.
Mrs. John B. Willis and daught-
er, Martha Jane, and Mrs. Will
McGregor, of Waco, haiye bee a
recent guests in the home of Mrr.
Willis’s parents, Mr. and Mrs 3.
F. Cass.
Christine HoAvafd, little daught-
er of Mr. and Mrs. Chfs. IIoAvard,
Avas carried to Dallas last Aveek,
where she Avill undergo a minor
operation the latter part of this
Aveek.
Mrs. Raymond Gay and Mrs. J.
B. Chile oat, Jr., and children,
Katherine Pearl and Billie Jack,
of Fort Worth, Avere \veek-end
visitors here with Mr. and Mrs. J.
B. Chilcoat, and other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Thomason
spent Wednesday and Thursday
in Corsicana visiting Miss Willie
Mae Hall. They also Avere in Dal-
las, where Mr. Thomason Avas
looking after business matters.
Tires and tubes are at lowered
prices at W. C. Riddle’s than any
place else. They are Star tires too,
and that means they are the best.
Inquire and see them. You Avill
buy.
NEW DRESSMAKING
ESTABLISHMENT
Mrs. Roy Roach and Miss Eu-
dora Roach have opened an up to
date dressmaking establishment
upstairs next to the Hackney
Cotton Offices. Miss Eudora has
had instruction under Mrs. Shir-
ley Marie Green, of the Scientific
SeAving School at Waco. Let us
make your new dresses, and also
your old dresses neAv. We Avill
quilt fancy quilts. Prices moder-
ate. tf
If you have neAvs phone 43.
HI-Y CLUB MEETING
At the regular meeting of the *
Hi-Y Club on last Friday after-
noon, the Bible Study committee
had charge of the program. In-
teresting talks Avere made by
Robert Amsler and Truett Smith.
A constitution Avas placed before
the club for adoption, but due to
the absence of several of the mem-
bers, it Avas not ratified. The mem-
bers decided to sponsor a High
School night at the revival meet-
ing. This Avas set for Wednesday
night, and a large crowd of high
school students attended.
MANN’S
Two-Way Grocery
and 'Meat Market
Specials for SATURDAY
LETTUCE, per heac
1 5c
CELERiY, Jumbo, per stalk
9c
SPIN ACH, per lb.
5c
APPLES, Winesaps, each
1c
BAN AN AS, per lb.
5c
PEANUT CANDY, per 1
b.
10c
TOMATOES, No. 1 can,
3 for
14c
TOMATOES, No. 2 can,
3 for
20c
RICE, Fancy head, 3 lbs.
17c
COFFEE, Maxwell House, 3-lb.
89c
PEANUT BUTTER, Qtj
jar
28c
PEANUT BUTTER, 5-lb. can
69c
A TQ Mothers with China
KJfJ'\ A kj per package
28c
Sun Bright Cleanser, 5 cans
49c
xour cnoiue oi xiUDoer xvn-cnen Apron or large uanion isain
Towel free v^ith each purchas.
A f^" l-T Q Old Fashion Ginger like Mother
used to bake, 1-lb. for
20c
KRAUT, Large size, No. 3 can
lit
/Of f Ratliff, plain or with beans
'WiTll&JLj! No. 1 cans, 2 for
21c
RATLIFF TAMALES, 2
cans
21c
Macaroni, Q Brand, 3 boxes
17c
LAMP GLOBES, No. 2, each
6c
PEACHES, Gallon cans only
44c
APPLES, Gallon can only
44c
SYRUP, Gem, per gallon
53c
WEINERS, per lb,
19c
Beef Roast, Brisket, per lb. 12 Vzc
Beef Roast, Chuck, per 1
b.
15c
BRICK CHILI, per lb.
22c
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The McGregor Mirror. (McGregor, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, March 20, 1931, newspaper, March 20, 1931; McGregor, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth883543/m1/4/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting McGinley Memorial Public Library.