The Lampasas Daily Leader. (Lampasas, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 102, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1913 Page: 1 of 4
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The Lampasas Dally Leader.
Tenth Year
FRIDAY
Lampasas, Texas, July 4, 1913
FRIDAY
Number 102
Stokes Brothers & Co.’s Great July Clearance Sale
OPENS SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 5th, 1913
Everything Marked In Plain Figures—The Whole Store is Ablaze With Bargains
Don’t fail to come early and take your time and see the wonderful bargains awaiting you in every department. This j.s the last and final
special^ sale, and it means dollars in your pockets to take advantage of this golden opportunity.
100 Men’s Linen Crash Suits
$2.98
500 Men’s Negligee Shirts, Ferguson-Mc-
Kinney make, regular $1.00 quality.....50c
331 to 50 Per Cent Reduction
ON ALL DRESSES
19c
The world-famous Sanitol Tooth Paste,
per tube 25c, with a Sanitol
Tooth Brush FREE
10,000 yards Lotus Lawn, per yard 3 1-2c
A large lot of Ladies’ short Kimonos QQp
Values up to $1.25. Your choice...........
A small lot of Children’s Dresses.
Values to 75c. Your choice.............
350 Ladies’ Shirt Waists, all new 1913
styles. Values up to $4.00. Sale prices
48c, 85c, $1.48 to $2.24.
All American Beauty Corsets at one-half
price. Prices—$1.00 Grade for 50c
$1.50 grade for 75c
20 Per Dent Discount on Every Pair
of Shoes in the House
$3.00 Shoes for..
$2.00 Shoes for.
$2.40
1.60
Every economical buyer will take ad-
vantage of these shoe bargains.
This is the Bargain Event of Vour Lives
We have employed a number of extra salespeople and will do our best to wait on you promptly. Again we urge'you to come early. A
comfortable rest room for the ladies, plenty of ice water, electric fans, good music. Join the live bunch at
The People Who
Sell It For Less
Stokes Brothers & Company’s
The People Who
Sell It For Less
Miss Frazer Entertains.
Miss Pearl Frazer entertained
Wednesday evening in compli-
ment of her cousins, Miss Mozelle
McLemore and Mr. Chris J. Mc-
Lemore, of Dallas, with a lawn
party at her mother’s home.
In the game of the evening,
bunco, the highest score was
made by Mr. McLemore. He re-
ceived a pretty tie clasp. The
guest prize, a dainty fan, was
presented Miss McLemore by
Miss Dorothy Lee Frazer. Miss
Jewel Price made highest score
among the ladies.
Several of the guests entertain-
ed with music. Miss Margaret
Stokes gave a very difficult and
clever reading. Miss Margaret
Potter of McGregor, who is visit-
ing her aunt, Mrs. Field Senter-
fitt, gave a pretty reading which
was enjoyed by all.
Delightful refreshments were
served by Mrs. A. V. Kellogg and
Mrs. Arthur Frazer. Following
this those present were delight-
fully entertained by Miss Ruby
Colbert. X
Wilson Shook is visiting his
home in Llano, and may be gone
for a month or more.
Royce Rawls, of the Cameron
Lumber Company, is spending a
time in Vernon with friends.
LOST—A gold chain with a
pendant, with pearl and ruby set.
If found return to Colbert &
Blackshear and receive reward.
Miss Johnie Surghnor, who has
been visiting Miss Jessie Davis
here for some time, has returned
to her home in Belton.
In the local option election held
in Anderson county, Thursday,
July 3, the wets won by a majori-
ty of 23 votes.
FOR REN T—Two houses.
Electric lights, baths, and plenty
barn room. Apply at Lion Drug
store. d!03-w
There is solid comfort in having money in the
bank. But there is still more comfort if you know
that the bank in which your money is deposited is
SAFE.
We know just how you feel about it, and con-
duct our business upon such conservative lines
that absolute security is assured all who intrust
their funds to our care. Our business record
speaks for itself and is our best recommendation.
The Peoples National Bank
J. C. RAMSEY, President J. F. WHITE, Cashier
W. H. BROWNING, Vice-President ED HOOKER, Assistant Cashier
V. C. Harwell is at home from
Brownwood, where he has been
visiting relatives, and a cousin,
Dee Ball, came home with him to
visit.
Mrs. Palm Childre is visiting
relatives and friends at Brown-
wood, and will visit her mother
and other relatives at Star, Mills
county, before she returns home.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Malony
are spending a day or two with
friends in the west, having taken
advantage of the rates on the 4th
of July.
Kentucky Wonder beans, cu-
cumbers, tomatoes, roasting ears
and other vegetables for sale at
my garden. - J. F. Lewis.
A. B. Horne has gone to Sabine
and San Augustine counties,
where he will visit a brother,
whom he has only seen once in
the past thirty years. He will
have a good time in his old home
counties.
This is the 4th of July, the na-
tional holiday, and it is observed
by the closing of the postoffice, a
Methodist Sunday school picnic
at the Hancock park and a few
flags floating from business
houses and vehicles. Only that
and nothing more.
Rev. J. W. Cowan reports that
he had the pleasure of celebrat-
ing the nuptials of Mr. Noland J.
Dunn and Miss Etta R. Shepherd
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W.
S. Morris in East Lampasas,
Thursday evening. The happy
young people took the evening-
train for their home west of Lam-
pasas. May they always be as
happy as on their wedding day.
Hot and cold baths, the best
barber work and quick service.
Townsen & Lamb.
Car Load South Texas Melons.
We are unloading a car of
South Tex’as melons. “Alabama
Sweet.” Phone your orders to
Stokes Bros. & Co.
Mrs. T. M. Hall and little son
Wyatt, of Fort Worth, are guests
of Mrs. W. A. Craft.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hoover
are spending a day or two with
relatives and friends at Brown-
wood.
Mrs. Ida Foster and little son,
Gherald, went to, San Saba to
spend the 4th of July, and pos-
sibly a day or two longer.
T. Booster Chadbourne, of Dal-
las, is here to spend a time, Mrs.
Chadbourne and the little daugh-
ter having been here for some
weeks.
Car Load South Texas Melons.
We are unloading a car of
South Texas melons. “Alabama
Sweet.” Phone your orders to
Stokes Bros. & Co.
A marriage tinged with ro-
mance was celebrated at the
Methodist parsonage Thursday
evening, July 3rd, Rev. and Mrs.
Z. Y. Liles being among the wit-
nesses. The parties to the con-
tract had never seen each other
until the day of the marriage,
the young man, W. C. Townsley,
being a resident of the Fowler
Valley neighborhood in this
county, and the young lady, Miss
Wressalla Ross, being direct
from the good old state of Penn-
sylvania. They were brought to
know each other through an ad-
vertisement and conducted their
courtship by correspondence.
Bro. Liles united them in the
holy bonds of wedlock, and they
left at once for the home in the
country, some ten miles distant.
Warm Weather Specials
-AT OUR FOUNTAIN-
Peacii," " and Vanilla
Cream
Cantaloupe Sundae
Limeades
Be Cool While Being Refreshed
Our Store Affords You That
Pleasure
Schwarz & Hoffmann
The Obliging Druggists
The regular meeting of the li-
brary board will be held Satur-
day at 5 p. m. All members who
are in town please attend.
Mrs. John Hall.
W. B. Abney has gone to Has-
kell, and will return by the way
of San Angelo and Knickerbock-
er, and will probably bring Mrs.
Abney home with him.
Prof, and Mrs. Walter Kolb, of
McLean, Gray county, Texas, are
guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. D.
Harris. Mr. Kolb and Mr. Har-
ris were neighbors in the New
Mexico section when each was
holding down a claim to get land
from the government. It is
pleasant to have a visit from
friends.
Skilled workmen, the best shop
and careful barber work. You
get it from us.
Townsen & Lamb.
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Vernor, J. E. The Lampasas Daily Leader. (Lampasas, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 102, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1913, newspaper, July 4, 1913; Lampasas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth898217/m1/1/: accessed April 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lampasas Public Library.