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THE WEEKLY DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE.'I'MI RSI JAV. FEBRUARY 11. 1915.
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Staple Articles at Cut Prices Dollar Day, Monday, February 15th
13 yards Hope £4 A A
Domestic for J | J y
22 yards extra heavy £ 1 A A
Cotton Checks for ft I .UU
12 yards 10c Striped f 4 a a
Shirting for | .y||
12 yards 10c Blue ^4 a A
Cheviots for B | .UU
20 yards of Bleach £4 A A
Domestic for J | •(JU
12 yards 12 l-2c Hickory £4 a a
Shirting for ^ | .UU
12 yards 10c Heavy f 4 a a
Drilling- for ^ | .UU
10 yards 15c Art f 4 a a
Bed Ticking for ^ .UU
6 pairs 25c Men's {4 A A
Hose (one lot) for J | .UU
Regular 15c Men's Collars, f 4 A A
One lot, 15 for .. J | .UU
$1.50 Men's Hats £4 aa
going at only J | jJU
15 pairs Men's Colored f 4 A A
Socks (one lot) ft | .UU
Three 50c Boys' Jersey # J All
Sweaters for ^ | .UU
Three 50c Men's Undershirts, ^4 AA
(one lot) going at 11 .UU
$2.00 Ladies' Sweaters, ^4 AA
good quality, at J I .UU
$2.00 Ladies' Pine Waists, ^4 A A
(one lot) going at ^ | .UU
McKinney Dry Goods Company J- "• Sfniy,1r&Snaser
WAIil.lS (IIAPKL.
I, \ Marl til lias been oil the sick
list
.1 F. Nil linls aiul little noli WaJlls
visited his father, Mr. Jlin Nleliols
ajul brother. Chan. Nichols anil fam-
ily at nine llldgc Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. l n Boinar, of Mc-
Kinney and Mr. and Mrs. Henry
11. i v os of Alloga visited Klmer Wallis
and funiily Sunduv
Elmer Hoinar and fainllv have
moved from Vlney (Trove Into our
midsi. We . ml to them our heart-
iest wHcmiie
Mr. and Mrs. Dav. Cantrcll of
Vie. v drove recent l> visited Mrs.
Mrs l>avt
I laynes
<iantr«>M's sister
and husband.
Mr. and Mrs Kobert \ngle of CII-
mnx recently visited his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. I, Angle
Mrs. .('lanet Simpson visited Mrs.
Fannie 11 ay lies one day last week.
Misses Vlrffie Neal and Vita Wallis
were guests of Misses \ora and A.llie
J-.iv. Friday
Miss Iva W'allls of \sh drove spent
Saturday and Similny with her moth-
er, Mrs. M It. W'allls. Miss Iva is one
of the teachers in the Ash drove
school. 1 '
Mr. and Mrs I,. M Hlght, Mrs.
,loe Nichols and daughters. Sadie, Til -
lie and lna Mai Nichols spent Sunday
with 1-lcnrv W'allls and family.
Mr. and Mi- I.. M Hlght were
shopping in Mi Kinney Saturday
Miss Sallle Neal spent Friday night
and Saturday with Mlsa Bh Wagon-
er. of near Melissa.
Elmer Bomar visited his parents,
Mr and Mrs deo Homar at Vlney
Orove recent I
Mlsr Axle t!raves our efficient
school teacher was a truest of friends
in Me Kinney from Friday until Sun-
day
Will It. Wallis visited Mr. and Mrs.
,U<> Nichols Sunday the 31st.
Will II Wallis and slst.r. Miss
Attn, and Miss Vlrgie Nea) were shop,
ping In McKinney Tuesday.
Mrs Klmer Itomar and baby Wins-
ton. visited relatives n<-ur Cham bliss
one day last week
Mr and Mrs l„ \ Martin recently
visited Klmer Wallis and family
K I. Wallis was a McKinney busi-
ness visitor Satiirdav
Waiiis fhapel, Feb «
relatives here Saturda.v night and Sun-
day.
Jesse Self of Hie New Hope commit-
nity visited relatives here recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Kate dleti are the
proud parents of a fine boy since the
It I).
Mrs Chester MeCulluni of North
McKinney visited her parents, Mr and
Mrs. It. J. St ruugliah, several days
last week.
Sunday School was well attended
here Sunday afternoon.
.Inn I >iiiiii spent Saturday niirht with
his cousin, l.evvis Wi I met ii, at McKin-
ney.
Mr. and Mrs. deo. Wilson Went to
Wilson chapel Sunday to attend the
funeral of their little nephew who was
buried al that place Sunday.
Miss Mary Huberts was the (files! of
Misses I ua and Nell Strailgluin Satur-
day afternoon.
Jesse Norris went to lthea's Mill
Sunday.
Messrs Kemp and McCluskey of
McKinney attended singing here Sun-
day night.
Wat us McCoIIiiiii attended Sunday
School at Woodlawn Sunday after-
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. Silas Mrooks and
children and Arthur Curtis visited at
tin- home of Mr and Mrs. W It. Self
of \e\y Hope Sunday and Sunday)
night. |
Son Hall, wife and children visited
relatives in McKinney Sunday.
Wiimeth, Kelt. s.
that lodge. Tlicv report a fine time.
Misses Jennie Welch and Olivia
Kollins spent Saturday night with
Miss. Myrtle Howard
Mr. and Mrs. Karl I 'ates spent Frl
day with her parents Mr. and Mrs. I!
K. Lawson.
Sundav School was reorganised
S u 1111 a > at this place, ii was the first
tini" we have n.et in several months,
the following officers and teachers
were elected: Superintendent P. W.
Bagwell, assistant Supt. Prof. Wom-
ack Teachers. Kobert Woiuack No.
I. Miss Krnle Womack No. 2. Miss
Alice dordon No. :t. Mrs. Kollins No.
I. Miss, tirace Welch Organist. Meet
every Sunday at 3 o'clock.
Messers dniio Howard and Hob
lioilden visited relatives at Hloonidale
Sunday.
H. d. Welch nave the young people
a singing Sunday night.
A ninth, Feb. 8. 1915.
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Levi Dunn nl Weston was in Alto-
K.i Sundav
Owen Iloyer, who has pneumonia,
is better.
Huil Hav. wl-.o has been sick, was
be in \ltoga Saturday.
W II I Hiiin. who has In en
e fast two Weeks, is improv-
able
M
HI e k
ing
Whltson and family spent Sun
day with relatives at Verona.
Mi- M a if to' Dunn Is spending a
few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Sal-
lie III I lis of CJea r I dike
Mr- Cowan has returned from
Farim invllb . where she spent the
past two weeks with relatives.
Miss |k>II|c Straughan spent Satur-
day and Sunday with home folks at
Wilmelli.
Mrs I'riest and daughter, Miss
Wynona spent Satiirdav and Sunday
with her son and wife al Chambers-
ville
Wllford I .ai v. w ife and children
spent last vv • • k with his sister, Mrs
•lew. II Kverldg* at Mi Kinney,
Mrs J H Vermillion and daughter.
Miki Myrtle, speni one day last w.ek
with lo r daughter Mr Kdna r.vans,
*.f Verona.
A toga, Keh. R
W II MKill
Miss Hope l'endergras* of MeKin-
tie> visited Mi KmiI> Imnn Satur-
day night and Sundav
Miss Flora Stuoiis of Wooillawn
speii" S.itnrd.iv night with Mi - Mamie
f'hfcney.
Miss. - Bi-ttU and 1 la Hull and
Mamie C|,alley -pen' Sundav with
Misses Wilson
Mrs I'ete Younger and little son.
Join Ki nk. of W odlawr , and Ml-."
Kmllv I'enderurn- of M Kinney visit
fit rclat Iv • hefi Sunduv afternoi.t
Carl Mavnurd aid Krnest Hovd of
• .nper attcndi'I Sundav Si hool and
11,i* In r. s an da v and Sunday
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isooJ a. uid fa nil I'- of Vinelai I ■
make it W< < k
me of o"*0 M "f A11' " ■' dt* I
favor of II
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Mrs. W, I'. Too ley is very sick at
this writing
The spelling was well attended at
this place Friday night.
W 1'. Abernathy left few days ago
for Corpus Chrlsti An liiisiness.
Mr. and Mrs. John Noah Hendricks
are rejoicing over the arrival of a lit-
tle baby boy.
Mr, and Mrs. -Dolphus Long visited
relatives at Nobility Saturday night
and Sunday.
A little babv ifirl has come to make
her home with Mr .and Mrs Crate
Ingram.
Miss. AIta Mae Atterberry visited
her cousin Miss Wit nle Hendricks
recently.
A llttli babv girl ha.i been slopping
with Mr and Mrs Munroe Todd since
the fourth of this month.
Mr and Mrs Kichard Short of Hlue
Uidge spent, Saturday night with the
former's sister Mrs. Jim Cochren.
Misses Fa ii n !«• and I'! 11 zabel h Triee
of Westminister visited at the home of
Mrs. W c Coffey Friday night.
Miss It- ik• r Shinpaugli of Ued Oak
was a gilest al the home of Mr-. It •'
Smith Saturday and Sunday.
i in |. ib orge Hendricks died tiiis
morning at :':3l) after a lingering ill-
ness of several Weeks. At tills hour no
funeral arrangements have been
in a de.
I >onna Feb., v
Farmers are having a liord time
trying to get their land prepared for
another year's crop. Another l)lg rain
tills week, i hieli will stop Work for a
few days
Sowing oats will begin In earnest
this next week, If the weather will stay
pretty like It is now.
Mrs. Ilob Lane is real sick at this
writing.
L. It. Hrakeblll spent several days
of this week in the Fondue commu-
nity.
I1'. M. Kerby was in McKinney one
day this week. He purchased a fine
mule while there.
W. Is. Hay and son, Hurl, were In
McKinney Saturday.
C A Met'and I ess transacted busi-
ness in Frisco Friday.
W T. Met'and I ess and son, Karl, of
Fonclne, were In this community one
day this week.
There was a spelling match al
Hedgcoxe school house Friday night.
Fred McKutlrc of Frisco was in this
community one day this week .
X. M Kerby took a load of fat hogs
to Allen Saturday; lie sold them to
Joe and Kit Hridgcs of that place.
.1 It. McCandlcss went to Frisco one
day this week; he went over there to
see his friend. Hen Collins, but Hon
had gone back to near Kemp, in
Kaufman County, his old home place.
Some few around here took advant-
age of this last week's cold spell and
killed hogs.
John Day, who formerly lived near
Frisco, In11 has sold out since Ills
wife's death, was In tills cominunlt.v
week before last visiting friends nnd
kinsfolk. He left a few days ago for
Kniory, Haius County, to spend about
two mouths with Ills father at that
place, bill he was called back In a few
days by the I. O. 11. F. to attend the
funeral services of Lee Oiillcdge.
Charlie McCandlcss and Elmer Hay
spent last Sunday night with the hit-
ter's brother, Sherman Hay, near Ml.
olive, and attended first Monday in
McKinney.
Last Friday night Johnny Floyd
came very near losing his house by
lire. Hats, or something else, had
made a hole In the bottom of the fire-
place; the tire fell under the house and
caught something under there. Johiinv
was sleeping up stairs and Mr. nnd
Mrs. Hartman and baby were asleep
in an adjoining room. As
Would have It lite smoke
I lie baby before t lie lire
very much damage
Hedgcoxe, Feb. 7.
HKLHA.
good luck' Misses Ola and Jessie McMillan of
a wakened ' Alien visited Misses liertha and Myr-
liail done tie Smith Thursday night.
(irnmliua Deal and son, Will Deal
and I'aiuil.v attende church at Lucas
Sunday.
Faulkner, Feb. 8.
II It ■ I Vs.
It T Morgan Is very sick at this
writing
Sylvester Dawson attended Sunday
School at Li vv. ry's Crossing Sunday
evening and services Sunday night.
Most ail of those win, have been
holding their eotton sold l ist week to
Will Heyel for 8 r>ii
Mr Mantgonierv and family of
North McKinney visited relative*
lu re Saturday night and Sundav.
Sid Thomas and family of Hishop,
visited Mart Kindle of this placi Sun-
d V,
I in de Al,< Knloe of Kliloi , Visited
John Kindle and family Sundav
Hub* Crowder and fanill> of
Hranch visited Ins father, John
crowder, here Sundnv
Mrs Meet is abb' to lie np again
after several (lavs Illness.
Miss Ida Iteii Davis visited home
folks near Mount /ion Sundav
Several from lo t. wept to Mi Kio-
to v Satiirdav
Higglns, Feb. 8
\IID VI II
New Arrivals
AT McKINNEY'S GREATEST STORE
Recent express brought us a most excel-
lent showing of ladies' stylish and handsome
Spring Coat Suits They are absolutely correct
in material, shades and tailoring. Prices range
from $12.50 to $30.00. We cordially invite your
inspection of these new Spring garments. Watch
our windows as we are now beginning to show
new Spring goods in all departments.
my (,oons
McKINNEY'S GREATEST STORE.
"We sell for less because we sell for cash."
We are sorry to state that .1 A.
Carpenter Is on the sick list
Willie Mcduffcy spent Friday night
with his aunt. Mrs. Lola McKinney.
Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Carpenter and
little sons, spent Saturday night with
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Carpenter.
Mr. and Mrs. M. II. Barrelt and
son, Clint, visited Mr. and Mrs O. A.
McKinnev Sat unlay night
Mr. and Mrs. K. IS Barret and Miss
Vilen Jinks were I'lke visitors Satur-
day and Sundav.
Will Knglatid of east Texas visited
H. Ileywiiod and family Saturday
Mai Burnett, was a Trenton visitor
Sunday.
John Bates spent Sunday evening
wilh A. It. Barrett.
John O. Flaghcrty was a Trenton
visitor Sunday evening.
Jim Barret and little daughter,
Aletha, were Trenton visitors Sunday
afternoon
Miss Alna Mc.Kinney visited Miss
Winnie Carpenter Saturday evening.
i 'liarile and Kdgn.r Carpenter visit-
ed their father, Arthur Carpenter,
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Slnclialr were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
Carpenter nnd family Saturday night.
Willie ITeywooil spent Sunday with
Clint Barrett.
A singing was enjoyed at J. R.
I Hirst's Saturday night.
A. Ii. Barrett, Is better at this writ-
ing.
O. A. McKinney Is a little better at
this writing.
Mrs. Manimie Barrett visited Mrs.
It. Ileywood Satiirnay evening. Miss
Klla Mae Kvaus spent Saturday Willi
Kuhe Kvuns.
Little Misses Lelle and Ardena and
Klla Mae Kvans spi net Saturday with
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Hub Kvans
Utile Clarence Kvans spent Satur-
day with little ollie Fuller.
Delba. Feb. It).
We do the very best printing
ivn.itrititw timi; tablk.
Southbound.
! Limited cars from Dcnlson run-
ning through to Dallas (stopping only
in cities and towns), pass McKinney
8:50 and 10:a0 a. m„ 12:50, 2:60,
4:50 nnd 6:50 p. m.
Local cars running through to
Dallas, leave McKinney fi:i0 and
(1:50 a. m. Local cars from Detiison.
running through to Dallas, (making
all country stops when necessary)
pass McKinney 8:10 and 10:10 a. m ,
12:10, 2:10, 4:10, 6:10, 8:50 anil
10:10 p. in. The car arriving at
12:21 a. in., stops sit McKinney.
Northbound.
Limited cars from Dallas, running
through to Dcnlson (stopping only in
cities and towns), pass McKinnev
8:21 and 10:21 a. m., 12:21, 2:21.
4:21, 6:21: nnd 8:21 p. m. This Inst
car runs limited Dallas to McKinney
and may make local stops north of
McKinney.
I .oca I car loavs McKinney for
Dcnlson 5:58 a. in. Local cars from
Dallas, running through to Dcnlson,
(making all country stops when nec-
essary) pass McKinney 7:39, 9:39,
and 11:39. a. in., 1:39, 3:39, 6:39
and 10:21 p. in. Local cars from
Dallas arrive McKinney 7:39 p. nt.
a ml 1 12:35 a. in.
I AI LKNI.U.
School at this place Is progressing
fine witli I'rof. Floyd Jones as teach-
er.
Will T'et.way and wdfe and son,
Leo, visited Kdd Deal and family, al
Forest drove, Sunday.
Frank Fondren and wife visited
their daughter, Mrs. Bciihan Horn,
near Mt. Olive Sunday.
Misses Oorda and Kdna Deal of
Darker visited their sister at. this
place Sunday.
The farmers of this community are
very much behind with their work on
account of so much rain.
I'rof. t w. 1'". dllllland and wife of
Knloo visited home folks Friday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gatlln of
Barker visited at the home of P. A.
Smith, Sunday afternoon.
Several from here attended the
spelling match at Parker""* Friday
night.
Wesley Itoyles and wife visited
relatives at Allen Sunday.
I^oule Moore Is real sick at this
writing.
Miss Mannlc Davis of Piano is here
visiting Wesley Itogers n.nd wife.
H. ft T. C. TIME TABLE
NoutnlMtund
No. 6 leaves at 0:45 p. tn.
Northbound
Vo. S leaves 9:40 a. m.
M.W KATY TIME CARD.
1'iis.seiiger Trains.
No. 31 arrives 11:50 a.m.
No. 3 2 departs 2:25 p. m.
92 departs 4:30 a. m.
93 arrives 11:40 a. nt.
The latter train is mixed and runs
dully, except Snnday.
Good Connections
Rock Ballast
Buviiing Locomotives
Heavy Rails
Through Sleepers and Diners
For further information ask
the local agent.
Ml Mlll.lt DI VlOV si llotil,
IK i MID VISIT Ol It SI III M il*
Mr and Mrs Wlndotn spent Sunday
with Walter Archer and wlfi
Misses J. . ie and See f'raver of
I: I ii ■ liidgi are visiting their iineh
loe Handy and family.
Mr a d Mrs Vinson J.ij wn op
ping in M Kile ev Monflav
The Ardatli W o w Degree team
went tn Altoga last Wedm ■ in night
and put one candidate through for
Two member's i#f the Denton .* ool
Hoard in Company with Mr I 1 • rs
of tin. firm of Peters Ar Sprager w re
in Mi Kinney Saturday afternoon to
inspect the Itovd High School i w
building President L. A Scott of i he
local School Hoard took pli.e-ui. in
showing them through the bill ,g
and giving them all the Inform ,n
they ibelred about It, Pelei &
Sparger were tin architects for ne
Mi Kinney building, and it Is prol. le
that they Will be sell , led to .h w
plans for a new building In Don' n.
,'Phe Denton Board will make a m
Hon of its architect this afternoon
Denton recently euthorlxcd I. a
■ vote of 111 cltlKMis an Issue of ) .
j ''iii) ||, |,on Is f.,r t Ii e r reel ion of I i,. vv
I hiiihlllir and work is to begin a.s n
as satisfactory ni rangi on lit- i an
made.
St KiWINS I'AIXIT 1/
IN.lt'HIES I'ltOM AX
Tuesday morning of this weok
while cutting wood, Hugh chumlcy,
son of J. F. chumlcy of near this city,
sustained a very painful and serious
Injury on the foot from "n glance of
the ax. The young man was hurried
to town as soon as possible and med-
ical aid was called at once. The nx
glanced from a stick of wood and
entered the right foot near the ankle,
practically severing the foot from lift
leg The |o s of blood, which wioi
profuse, made the young man very
nick for a while bill as soon as stop-
ped lie was In good condition Piano
Star i 'ourler
C A Mantooth who gels his mall
on route 1. out of Princeton neuds In
his renewal tn The Weekly Democrat-
danctte Might v glad to keep him on
our list.
Safety and Service
VIA
(Texas Traction Company)
Between
Denison Sherman Dallas
and intermediate points
Direct Interurban connections at Dallas for Waco, Corsi-
sicana, Fort Worth, Cleburne and intermediate points.
For Further information, ask our Ticket Agent or wrile
Jas. P. Griffin, Gen'l. Pass. Agt., Dallas.
N. C. Calvert, Div. Pass. Agt., Denison.
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Perkins, Tom W. & Wilson, Walter B. The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 11, 1915, newspaper, February 11, 1915; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth293214/m1/4/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.