The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, June 9, 1911 Page: 4 of 8
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Oakdale Echoes.
The dry weather is gaining
very serious proportions and un-
less rain comes soon corn will be
almost a total failure.
Cotton is most all chopped and
is looking well. Farms have
never been so clean since we
can remember—too dry to bring
up the vegetation.
Several went from here to
court at Gainesville last week.
Our community was almost de
populated last Sunday on ac-
count of Children's Day at Bar-
ren's school house.
F. M. Price, J. E. Price and
P.M.Winfrey attended tha W.
O. W. feast at Pilot Point last
Thursday night. It was simply
fine.
D. H. Tipton has bought a new
carriage ou'fit from head to foot
and don't expect to walk any
more.
Mrs. Belle Price vsited Mrs.
F. M. Lark at Pilot Point last
Saturday.
Mrs. Mattie Liu Have* and
children of Brys in, Tixa , nave
been visiting a tew days with her
uncles, J. E. and F. M. Price.
Charlie Moulder gave an ice
cream 9upper Saturday night in
honor of his eighteenth birthday
which was attended by a good
number of young people.
Ross Estes' little boy has a
case of mumps but is getting on
nicely. Watchman.
Get a Sick and Accident Poli-
cy from J. Earl Selz.
Bloomfield.
We are having some hot and
dry weather and rain is needed
badly. *
Most everybody in Bloomfield
went to Gainesville Tuesday and
they report an enjoyable time.
Aunt Betty Jones spent the
past week with Mrs. Jay Wooten
Orlando Robison has returned
home form Dallas to good old
Bloomfield.
Dock Porter left Friday for
Colorado where he goes to attend
the summer normal.
Most all the boys went to the
Barren school house Sunday.
Earl Cassady was the guest of
the writer Sunday. Come again,
Earl, we are always glad to see
you.
Oats and wheat harvest about
over. The fall oats is vorv good
but the spring oats is light.
Cotton chopping is about done.
Mason Walling was out on the
east prairie a few days the past
week.
Last Tuesday was the hotest
day of the season.
Bill Wooten was the guest of
Frank Porter Saturday night.
Mrs. Bell Robison and daugh-
ters visited Mrs. Jay Wooten last
Tuesday.
R. Walling has been repairing
his storm house, He always pre-
pares tar jtfar in time of peace.
Noah Gooch and Frank Porter
went to Burton Saturday night.
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Wesley Chapel.
We are'etill having dry weath-
er, a good rain is badly needed .
Rev. Tincher filled his regular
appointment at the M. E. church
Sunday morning and night.
Miss Osburn and Miss Salinq
closed a ten day meeting at the
M' E. church Saturday night.
Mr. Binkley Simpson and his
hands left for Bolivar Sunday
where they will begin thrashing
wheat Monday.
Miss Laura Michael of Dallas
is at home to spend a few days
with Mr. and Mrs. Erank Mich-
ael.
Mr. Frank Cocanougher who
has been sick for several days
with typhoid fever «;as moved to
Fort Worth Saturday to his sis-
ters, Mrs. Lettie King.
Several of the young folks of
Aubrey attended church here
Saturday night.
Little son of Mr. and Mrs.
Marshal McReynold is on the
sick list.
I HE HOME
OF
Quality Groceries
A SURE THING
While perhaps none
of us just live to eat
its a sure thing
WE ALL HUST EAT TO LIVE
Coffee 20o lb. Soap 6 for 25o. 2-lb. Tomatoes 3 for
25c. 2-lb. Corn 3 f< r 25c. Bishop's Soups 10c,
4 for 25. Pickles 10c a bottle, and many other
things as cheap.
EAT OUR QUALITY GROCERIES & LIVE LONGER
MEADERS & PRIDDY
PHONE 44
Friendship
My ! My ! it is so hot and dry,
everybody would appreciate a
good rain just now.
Mr. O. C. Coleman and little
son of Dallas, have been visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Coleman.
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SIMM OCT
Mr. and Mrs. John Roberts en-
tertained the old folks Saturday
night everybody; that was pres-
ent reported an extra good time.
Mrs. Less Beck and little son
Arlist are visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Marcus Bierd of Oklahoma,
and possibly will visit her broth-
er, Mr. Jasper Deetc, before re
turning home.
Zee Landers is spending the
week with her sister, Mrs. Earl
Beck.
A few of the men around here
are working at the thrasher at
I present; but the grain is not very
good and wont take long to fin-
' ish.
Mr. George Coppage and Miss
llrma Rhodes spent Sunday with
relatives and friends on West
Prairie.
Emory Beck of Light's Ranch
was the gufjst of Rube Gray Sat-
urday night.
Marshal Pierce, Audrey and
| George Tisdell spent Saturday
i night and Sunday with Gene
Garrison of Pilot Point.
Old Maids.
the Wire Road.
J. F. Worley and family spent
Sunday with John Smith of Pilot
Point.
Irvin Taylor, Hugh Porter and
Will Williams attended Sunday
School here Sunday.
Misses Florence and Maggie
B.'oyles were guests of Mrs. Gar-
land Johnson of Friendship
Sunday.
Miss Hazel Smith of Pilot Point
spent last week here with Misses
May and Myrtle Worley.
Several from here attended the
party at Mr. Jenkin's Saturday
night.
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THIRTY DAYS ONLY
This is going to be an Honest Sale, that's all.
Drink it and you will haar the "carol" of the lark with the
laughter of children mingled with the voices of the old folks
singing "Harvest Home"
We have slashed the prices right and left, reducing them
to such an extent that you may wonder how we can afford to
sell Shoes and other seasonable goods so cheaply.
That's an easy question to answer, We have found out
that
WE NEED MONEY!
Therefore our necessity is your Opportunity. Our stock
is larger than we have had at this season for many years.
We must turn the goods into money.
We could take you through our store on this advertise-
ment, giving prices, but Everything Goes in this Sale. So
come and convince yourself with your own eyes that we have
not exaggerated nor made overdrawn statements.
REHEHBER THE DATE TERMS CASH
JUST PLAIN FACTS
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STAR BRA/WO SHOES ARE SETTER
Kelso Items.
We are needing rain very bad
in this part of the country now
as we havent had a good rain
since April 30th.
T, W. Blagg went to MaKin-
ney last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Wright vis-
ited his brother John Wright of
Friendship community Sunday.
Roy and Miss Fannie Bradley
from near Weston visited Walter
and Miss Maude Ewton Saturday
and Sunday
Mrs. Maude Swan and children
of Celina visited her mother Mrs.
Mary Blagg Saturday and Sun-
day.
Mrs. M. W. Johnson visited
her son, Grover Johnson, Satur-
day.
Miss Myra Blag^ left Sunday
to visit relatives near Celina.
There will be preaching at
Kelso school house Saturday
night and Sunday morning at 11
o'clock and 3:30 in the afternoon
by Rev. John Freeman. Fvery-
body come. Nell.
Belew Items.
J. C. Selman of Pilot Point
was in this vicinity Saturday.
Mrs. Mary Hays left Monday
! i for Abilene to spend the summer.
Oscar Bently and sister of
| Clear Lake spent last of the week
with D. W. Long and family.
Mrs. Edd Long and son of
Sanger visited Mrs. Lydia Green
Saturnay and Sunday.
i Miss Bennie Brand and her
brothers spent Saturday with
friends in Denton.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McQueary
and babe are on the siok list.
B. Hayden and family of Den-
ison are here visiting relatives.
Jim and Henry Seagraves was
guests of Luther Williams Sun-
day evening.
Billie Wailing and sister spent
Saturday night with relatives on
Sanger.
Luther J. Moore who has been
at Prosper for several months has
returned home.
W. T. Ready and family have
moved to Denton.
Ollie Comber and family are
here from Marietta, Okla.
Miss Ida May Douglesa return •
ed home Tuesday from Canyon
City where she has been in
school.
Jay Riley of Hemming was
here Friday.
Frank Rice was in Pilot Point
Saturday.
Miss Ruth Moore haa returned
home from Fort Worth where she
has been at school.
Misses Ada Darden and Floy
Dyer were in Pilot Point Satur-
day.
Willie Rogers of Greenville is
visiting with his father and moth-
er this week.
R E. Hicks and children went
to Gainesville Sunday afternoon
t > visit Erwin Hicks who is at the
Saintarium.
Hardy Michael and family
were at Valley View Sunday.
Charlie Anthony of Slidell vis-
ited with Mr. and Mrs. Horace
Anthony, Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Beil Lyon of California is
the guest of Mrs. Homer Collins
this week.
There was a large crowd from
here attended the Unveiling of
the Monument of C. W. Morrison,
at Valley View Sunday sfter-
noon.
Rev. W. A. Binyon and family
have moved here from Granbury.
He is pa9tor of the Presbyterian
church here and also at Krum.
H. R. Rippey and wife of Fris-
co are visting with relatives here.
Will Monday was at Frisco
Friday.
Married, Friday evening, June
2, Mr. A. T. Dickerson and
Miss Odessa Peter. They are well
known here. We wish them a
long and happy life. They left
Friday night forDurant, O^ta.
Mr. Dehart and children of
Hemming were here Saturday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Birch of
Denton visted Saturday and Sun-
day with Mrs. Birch's father and
mother, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Stev-
ens.
Miss Mattie Dehart, returned
from a visit to Oklahoma Satur-
day.
Everybody is very busy here
now, threshing going on all a-
round town.
It is very dry fcere, we are
needing rain so bad, everything
suffering for rain except cotton.
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The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, June 9, 1911, newspaper, June 9, 1911; Pilot Point, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth291171/m1/4/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Denton Public Library.