The Lampasas Daily Leader. (Lampasas, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 123, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 29, 1913 Page: 1 of 4
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The Lampasas Daily Leader.
Tenth Year
TUESDAY
Lampasas, Texas, July 29, 1913
TUESDAY
Number 123
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There is one door that always opens to the road
of prosperity and wealth. You will And that door
tit the front of our bank. Why not open it today?
You will find a warm welcome. A checking ac-
count at our bank will simplify your business
deals, your cancelled checks will be a receipt and
record of every deal. It makes errors impossible.
Better start right today.
Tke Peoples National Bank
The Encampment.
J. C. RAMSEY, President
W. H. BROWNING, Vice-President
J. F. WHITE, Cashier
ED HOOKER, Assistant Cashier
And the little Ford shall lead
them. It’s first in sales---first in
economy---and first in the esteem
of those who love safety, surety
and comfort---because of its won-
derful simplicity, strength and
lightness. It leads in sales---
service-satisfaction.
Think what these prices mean—for the car
that has stood the tests: Runabout $525;
Touring Car $600; Town Car $800—f.o. b.
Detroit, with all equipment. Get catalogue
and all particulars from Lampasas Automo-
bile Co., Lampasas, Texas.
Mrs. Carl Salter, of Brown-
wood, is a guest in the Roy Mor-
ris home.
Mrs. Otto Armstrong and two
children have returned to Brady,
after a vistt of some time to Mr.
and Mrs. V. Armstrong.
Mrs. A. J. Perry whose home
is a mile south of Lampasas, has
gone to Smithville, where she
will visit her daughter, Mrs. Ida
McCarver.
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Tired!
Thirsty!
A visit to our fountain
will cool and refresh
you.
Mrs. John Sparks, of Reno,
Nevada, who is visiting relatives
here, spent some time the past
week with relatives at and near
Goldthwaite.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Reeder and
their little babe who have been
visiting A. Reeder and other rel-
atives on School creek, have re-
turned to their home in Houston.
Another large crowd gathered
last night to hear Dr. Reid de
liver his last sermon of the series
The song service was inspiring
and several new hymns were
sung, which added greatly to the
interest of the meeting. Miss
Maydelle Anderson, of Lampa-
sas, and Miss Lillian Davis, of
Temple, presided at the piano.
Little Miss Blailock, of Mc-
Gregor, sang as a solo, “My
Father Knows.”
Just before the sermon, Mr.
Jolly sang “The Empty Vessel.
By special request, Dr, Reid
preached on/‘The Empty Tomb.
It was thought by many to be the
best sermon he has preached
and that is saying much, for he
preached many really great ser-
mons during his stay here.
Tonight Dr. Reid will close his
engagement with a lecture “Ire-
land and Her People.” Rev. J.
R. Magill arrived from Dallas
this morning with his stereopti-
can and will illustrate the lecture.
There will be no admission
charges.
Dr. W. S. Wiley, who has de-
lighted his audiences with his
lectures on “boys and girls”, left
last night for Wichita Falls where
he lectures the remainder of the
week.
This morning at 11:30 Dr. J.
C. Hardy of Baylor Female Col-
lege, made a great address on
“Education.”
Tomorrow will be another great
day in the program, as the ladies
of this district of the woman’s
worK will have charge of the pro-
gram. Dr. J. C. Hardy, presi-
dent of Baylor Female College,
Belton, will make an address and
there will be a number of talks
by different ladies from
rounding towns.
Miss Autry Maxwell, of Lome-
ta, is a guest of Mrs. Will Crouch.
FOR SALE—One good three-
gallon milch cow.
Richie Paine.
E. S. Long, of Sonora, is here
on a visit to his father, W. L.
Long, and other relatives in this
part of the state.
W. S. Dennis and family, of
the Naruna section, have return-
ed from a visit to Hamilton coun-
ty, where they spent a time with
relatives and took a look at the
country.
Dr. J. D. Gober is spending a
few days with relatives and
friends at Goldthwaite, his former
home. He will spend further
time here before returning to his
home at Beaumont.
Messages received here state
that Mrs. H. E. Lowe, who was
in the crowd which fell from the
grand stand at the auto races in
Galveston, is not seriously in-
jured and that she and her hus-
band will be at home Wednesday.
Doran Williams, of Bradyville,
Tennessee, is a guest for a day
or two of W. F. Page. He is a
young man and is touring Texas,
and only makes a short stay in
Lampasas. He and Mr. Page are
distant relatives.
Dr. Jeff Dorbandt is at 'home
from Caldwell, and reports that
Mrs. Murray, mother of Mrs.
Dorbandt, is still dangerously ill.
Mrs. Dorbandt will remain with
her until there is a change in her
condition.
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Ray Hamilton Skaggs, of
Winters, is a guest of his grand-
mother, Mrs. Cordelia Skaggs,
and is having a great time among
the young children of the neigh-
borhood.
Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Ratliff, of
Fort Worth, are here to attend
the encampment. Mrs. Ratliff
will be remembered by many as
Mrs. Tennessee Hamilton, widow
of the late Dr. J. W. Hamilton.
On account of the lecture by
Dr. S. J. Reid at Baptist en-
campment grounds tonight, there
will be no meeting of the I. O. O.
F. tonight. All Odd Fellows re-
quested to attend this leoture.
C. E. Martin,
Noble Grand.
W. O. Alexander, of the Bend
section, was here a day or two
and made The Leader a pleasant
call. He reports crops good and
the people cheerful.
Miss Allie Dorbandt is visiting
at th§. ranch of her uncle, Chris
Dorbandt, in Burnet county, and
will probably remain there until
her mother comes home from
Caldwell.
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Schwarz & fMfmann
The Obliging Druggists
J W. Edgar and family, of
Briggs, have a place among the
campers at the park. Mr. Edgar
believes in education—religious
and literary—and never fails to
take advantage of his opportu-
nities.
Dr. J. M. Carroll, president of
the Howard-Payne college at
Brownwood, is here to spend a
day or two at the encampment.
Having been pastor of the First
Baptist church here years ago,
he has many friends among the
people of Lampasas.
Walter Hallmark who has been
attending the summer normal
school at Georgetown, is at home
and will remain here until the
fall term, when he will resume
his work in 'the Southwestern
University at Georgetown.
J. H. H. Berry and T. J. Chil-
ders are at home from a short
trip to the south and southeast,
having visited Austin, Round
Rock, Hutto, Taylor, Granger,
Bartlett, Temple and Belton. Mr!
Berry reports that the crops
in the region visited are about as
they are here, that in all the ter-
ritory seen rain is badly needed
for cotton and hay crops.
Elberta Peaches
We have the exclusive sale
of a large orchard in North-
ern Texas of the Elberta
Peaches, and will be glad to
supply all demands for these
peaches, recognized as the
best grown.
Fine, Sweet and Juicy
Phone your orders at any
hour of the day, and we will
deliver you peaches for eat-
ing or preserving. ,/
Higdon-Senterfitt Go.
gCapt. T. D. Vaughan Dead.
Bertram, Tex., July 28.—Capt.
T. D. Vaughan of this place was
found yesterday evening in an
unconscious condition in his pas-
ture on the edge of Bertram.
Being old and feeble he never
rallied, but died this morning at
4 o’clock. Captain Vaughan was
pioneer citizen of Burnet
county.
Hot and cold baths, the best
barber work and quick service.
Townsen & Lamb.
One by one the candidates for
governor are being eliminated.
Tom Ball has employment by a
railroad and says he is no longer
to be considered, and Joseph
Weldon Baily, who was thought
to have a desire to be governor
of Texas, has announced that he
has no such anticipations and
will not soon be in Texas. There
is yet plenty of timber to select
from, and it is probable that
there will be three or more men
in the race when the time for the
running comes to hand.
Revs. J. M. Dawson and M.
T. Andrews are among the later
arrivals at the encampment
grounds. The former is now
pastor of the First Baptist church
Dr. Kuykendall, of Moody, is , at Temple, while the latter is the
dead, news to this effect having1 pastor at Hillsboro. These breth-
reached here Tuesday. He was j ren have been active in the en-
well known here and had visited J campment work from the incip-
frequently in Lampasas. For iency of the movement, and each
several years he had been p£ra- j has been pastor of the church
lyzed, and his death was not un- here. Many friends are glad to
expected.
A. B. Horne is at home from a
visit to his old stamping grounds
when a boy, Sabine county. He
reports that a family reunion was
held while he was there and six
welcome them among the attend-
ants.
Daniel O’Hagan, who has been
with Schwarz & Hoffmann for
some months, and who has made
his home in this section for sev-
brothers came together to enjoy! eral years, has gone to New York
each other’s association for a where he will make his home in
time—four of these brothers the future. His parents are dead
fought in the civil war, and it is and he will make his own way in
a little remarkable that all are the world. He has demonstrated
still alive. Mr. Horne brought a that a boy can make friends and
bottle of the red earth of that sec- be useful even among strangers
Skilled workmen, the best shop
and careful barber work. You
get it from us.
Townsen & Lamb.
John C. Earnest, veterinary
surgeon, treats all curable dis-
eases of domestic animals. Rural
and Southwestern phone con-
nection. tf
j tion home with him.
and in a strange land.
A Sensible Girl
“Then you refuse me?” he
asked dramatically.
“I do, John,” answered
the maiden.
“Is it because I have no
fortune?”
“No, it’s because you have
no LIFE INSURANCE.”
Young man, before you
have one like this handed
you, see us; you cannot buy
a better policy than we sell.
M. V. B. SPARKS & SON
Insurance Agents
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Vernor, J. E. The Lampasas Daily Leader. (Lampasas, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 123, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 29, 1913, newspaper, July 29, 1913; Lampasas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth898303/m1/1/: accessed June 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lampasas Public Library.