The Atlanta News. (Atlanta, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1909 Page: 4 of 8
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Notes Of Interest From Here and There
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The Y.
Quite a crowd at Sunday
School and Singing Sunday.
Mias Eula Parker of Vivian
La.,is visiting friends in our
mfdst
Mr. and Mrs. Mike Murray of
Springdale were the guests of
Mpa. Ray last week.
There was prayermeeting
''organised at the Y Saturday
night to be there every Saturday
night until the protracted meet-
ing begins which will be the
fourth Sunday this month.
Mr. 0* Rear of Harmony was
4a our midst Saturday and Sun-
day.
Earl McDonald of Ravana,
Ark., was-' in our community
Sunday.
CITY COUNCIL MEETS,
The City Council held a meet-
ing Monday night. The only
business of importance was the
selection of a city depository.
The First National Bank was J
chosen on a bid of 4.275 percent, j mec'.me wore read and approved.
Some correspondence was
read and discussed.
THE EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE MEETS
The Executive Committee of
the Cass county Industrial
League met in O'Neal & Figurece
office Tuesday, July 6,1909.
President O'Neal, being absen t
on account of sickness, Vice
President, R. S. Allday, presi-
ded.
The minutes ot the previou s
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"No. l eaves Arrives at
8:"9 a. m.
3:30 p. rn.
It was decided to order ;t road
machine for the use of the city
streets.
The contract was ordered sent
to Albert Warnecke, Huston, for
sinking the deep well for the
city water works.
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MARRIED AT LINDEN
Tuesday Mr. B. S. Cox and
Miss Effle Holt drove to Linden
Miss Kansas Sutton is visiting: and were quietly married. Ben
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at Springdale this week.
J. A. Burton and family spent
Sunday it Wayne;
Charlie Casey left Saturday
for Bokhoma, Okla.
Miss Cora Stejed will leave in
& few days to visit hef
near Linden.
"Nix Nit".
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There was a neighborhood pic-
nic and fishfry at Taylor bridge,
Saturday. Those attending re.
port an enjoyable time.
Rev. Geo. Oakley preached
two good sermons at the Presby-
terian church Sunday.
Spears and Mrs. Crossley accom-
panied them.
The contracting parties are
well known in Atlanta where
they live. Mr. Cox is a farmer
He came to this country a few
brother years ago from Tennessee. Miss
Holt is the daughter of Rev. and
Mrs. J. A. Holt. Miss Holt has
held a position as a typo in the
News office for some time The
best wishes of the News follow
these young people on their
very sensible venture in life.
A. Loveless is in
in a meeting this
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week.
Do npt forget the Sacred
Harp singing at Salem the third
Sunday in July. A great day is
anticipated by music lover's.
Mrs. R. A. Wilson
Texarkana Monday.
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was in
The county attorney E. E.
'Brongher was here Saturday
and Sunday. He went out to
ougiassville to court Monday
The banks, the post office and
the rural carriers took Monday
for th&ir Fourth of July holiday.
W. B. Heath left here Tuesday
morning for Plainview to visit
his son who is in that part of.
Texas.
Lane Johnson has a position
in Dallas. He left Saturday for
that point.
Mrs. McWilliams and children
have returned from an extended
visit with relatives in Longview.
Frank McClung has a position
with Frank Hughes^*
Dr. Miles' Anti-Pain Pills relieve pain
The Finance Committee report
ed about $500.00 raised on sub-
scription for carrying on the
work of the Leaguv
The Committee on securing
options on factory sites reported
that they had oral options on
the following property: Atlanta
Lumber Mills, 26 acres at §50 00
per acre; Frank Bivins, 20 acres
at $100.00per acre;P. E. Hogan,
17 acres for $1600.00. J. D.
Johnson, a tract at $25.00 per
acre.
It was decided to change the
time of meeting from 3 o'clock
to 4 o'clock. v
The secretary was authorized
to have some shelving put in the
back of the News office for taking
care of the stuff for the Dallas
Fair Exhibit.
No other business appearing,
the meeting adjourned to meet
in the office of O'Neal-& Figures
Tuesday, July 18, at four o'clock.
R. S. Allday, Vice President.
J. L. Lovelace, Secretary.
Hill Stewart attended justice
(Court at Douglassville nnd
| Marietta this week.
W. H. Erambert wits up from
Jefferson Tuesday.
For Sale—A good Jersey cow
with heifer calf two months oid.
Apply at the News office.
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For Sale—A good residence
property, west side of Raii Road.
Desirable location, for particu-
lars apply to this office.
We are still here in business
and wane customers to call and
see us Lachle.
Intensive, frequent cultivation is the best
method of fighting the boll weevil and other
crop pests. The best and most efficient way
to do this is to use one ot our celebrated
Brown Cultivators
They are made of the best malleable iron vvitli
adjustable beams All its parts can be moi*e
quickly changed and more easily adjusted than
any other cultivator We shall sell our stock
on hand at the unheard-of-price of •
$20 EACH $20
Come in to-day and get one and get in the
fight again-st the boll weevil aud for a clean crop.
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RAILWAY
Bloomburg.
9 :0O a. m.
4:00 p. m.
rive at Atlanta Leave Bloom burg
11:20 a. in. 10:50 a.m.
5:10 p. m. 4.25 p. m.
TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILEAY
Vv est Bound Arrives
7:35 a. m.
" -3:17 a.m.
" 1:25 p. m
" 3:24 p. m.
East Bound 7:39 p. m:
" 2:40 a. m.
f " 2:46 p. m.
" 3:38 a. m.
School Boa rd
J A McWilliams, Pres.
W H Erambert, Set?.
A Miles, Treas.
J H Birmingham
■i T Cftarn tyee
A M (libson
A Crossley
E L Lincoln, Spnt. Schools.
CJiry Directory
I L F Allday, Mayor
• Hugh Carney, Sec. Treas. Assessor
! and collector
| J M Pepper, Marshall
: J D Thomas, Nighr Watchman
1 J A Cobb
• J J Ellintion
Geo. Hughes
L L McClung
B F Ellington & Co.
Atlanta, Texas
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Clean-up- Mid-Season
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In cleaning up this week, I find a num-
ber of job lots which must be moved to
make room for my fall stock. Do'nt you
want them at big reductions?
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10 qt zinc bucket
now for
2 pint cups
for
1 quart cup
for.....
7 bars Swift's Pride
soap for
10 pairs Ladies low shoes
samples $2 and 2.50
Best quality calico
for
Good domestic
for
Big lot ginghams
for
30 balls thread
for....
Good 8£c handkerchief
for
Some Special Prices
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5c
5c
25c
$1.50
5c
5c
-5c
25c
5c
6 Summer Suits, light
colors, §7.50 values.
A few boys knickerbocker
Pants, boc and 75c values
2 Doz 7f>c Overalls and Kflft
Jumpers OUu
3 Doz Boys knee pants
35c arid 40c, cut to
A few pairs summer wash
pants now *
Big cut on good dresi. pant
75 Bolts Ribbon
2 yards for
500 pairs Ho«e and Hocks
2 pair for
Good 8uspenders
for 15c and
Best pearl buttons
per doz .......
$4.50
50c
50c
25c
20c
15c
15c
20c
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HeW lot shoes for fall trade just in. Prices right, 1 have dishes,
tin ware and enamel ware at great bargains. Best baseball ever on a
diamond. Also bats, masks, mits, etc. My motto is, CASH at close
PRICES. These goods are new and fresh.
Frank Hughes
The Spot Casli Man
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RURAL CARRIERS
The Cass County Rural Letter
Carriers Association, met in
regular session with the Atlanta
carriers at Atlanta July 5, 1909.
Vice President J. W. Sharrer
called the meeting to order and
stated the object of the meeting
to be the election of officers and
the appointing of a delegate to
the state convention of Rural
Carriers which convenes
Temple Sept. 6 7,1909.
R ol P No, 11B
{ Meets 1st and 3rd Saturday nighta.
; T A Miles, C. C. '
I W F Cameron K of R & IS.
!w O W No. 338
Meets 2 Tuesday and 4th Satuurday
nights.
J B Spivey, C. C.
J B McCluna: clerk
OoLumbian Wood-
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of the Executive Committee of 'Meuts2nd Saturday and 4 Tuesdays
the Cass County Industrial! nights.
jl^aegue a list of optionsobuiiied
by the committee appointe ' or
HELD TOO HIGH
You will find in the minutes
L F Gupn, W O
; J B Spivey, Clerk.
that purpose.
The News believes this prop-
erty is held too high One of
these tracks was so lei less than a
year ago for half whuf i\ held
at at. Of course any ;naii ,.is a
right to put a price on his prop
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Meets every 2nd and 4th Monday
Nights
J H Blrminghan Protector
Miss Alice Miles Secretary
After hearing report of Treas-
urer, The following officers were
elected: President, J. W. Sharer,
Atlanta; Vice President, J. M.
Crouch, Hughes Springs; Sec-
retary & Treasurer, L. J. Gunn.
Atlanta; Assestant Secretary,
J. T. Harris, Hughes Springs;
J. T. Harris, was appo^pted del-
egate, with E. VV. Turner as
Alternate.
J. W. Sharrar President
L. J. Gunn, Secretary.
erty. By placing the5 exorbi- '
tant prices, we show t:,at we hav,
faith in the upbuilding >f the j
town, confidence in the League'
to iocace iome factory, or w ish :
to retard the inovemei1 oy our'
acts.
It takes more than .ah: to;
build factories. >fc takes tho co-
operation of aii to build up a '
town. It cannot be done by a
little correspondence nor .or ;;
few citizens uieeting' I '. i . eek
anu apeuding an hour in buna
inj? air castles.
Farmer s TJnion
Baiiard Local No. 2939
meets Saturday night after
first and third Sundays
Hardy Hartley, Secretary
Base Ball News
Standing of Clubs in the
It is reported that R. J. Daniel
took a 8noo7e in church Sunday.
The uas!or nnd -tell both beino , something. We
North Carolinians, the preacher! made considerable
tin one of his climaxes, in telling
some incidents which happened
h the oid North State, remarked
that he could prove it by that
broiher over there. Jeff slept
peacefully on and says he did
not hoar the reference at all.We
cannot touch for this as the
ay save
)rogros8 to
i good exhi j.L at
This may re
to this sec-
ward p lac n
the Dallas Pair.
suit in much good
tion We are also in correspon-
dence with a number of glass
factory people with a view of
locating a big concern here.
Thia matter is delayed by not
editor vyas at home using a fan- j having anything definite in re-
The editor feels glad that in his gard to the gas lint* to Atlanta
absence from church his place
as a sleeper has been so well
supplied.
Tom Johnson and Joe
McWilliams left Wednesday for
Paris to be present at the Mar-
riage of Paul Jett of this city to
Miss Benny Pearson of Paris.
The bridal party retimed this
afternoon A host of Paul's
friends welcome him and his
charming bride r,o Atlanta.
from Itloouibui
believes that th
Mrs. K 11 Porter an-
ter, Miss Jinks, have
A biene for the summer.
daugh-
gone te
Pies, cakes, candies, hot rolls
always on hand all the time>
Call us up and let us fill your
order. Lac hie.
Hogs are bringing cop prices)
now. Peed stuffs are very high, j
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yet the feeded who "knows i
how" can make money raisins?'!
hogs for the market, and any j
one who even halt* "knows how" !
can raise them profitably for •
home consumption. — Farm and
Ranch.
The News
owner of the
jras franchise fand the should
get glass factory man to get her
here and get a definite under-
standing and know just what is
demanded of us in the matter.
All citizens who are interested
are invited to attend the meet-
ings each Tuesday. Det every*
bod}' fall in line and help'
Mr. and .Mrs. ICmmett Florence
attended the encampment of the
B. \ . P. U., at Jacksonville and
visited relatives at Overton f
week.
Eugene Jackson who has boon
visiting here ior some time left
Monday for Little Rock .
J. B. and L. L McClung
campted, hunted, fished and
drank mineral water at Stone
Coal Bluff this week
M r. and Mrs. Frank 11 ughes ■
drove down to Baugus Springs!
Monday.
Water melons are now plenti-j
ful in Atlanta
Various Leagues
TEXAS LEAGUE
Pl'd
Won
Lost
Pet
i San Antonio
73
43
30
.589
! Houston
7M
46
33
.550
! Dallas ...
. 80
44
35
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j Shreveport...
76
41
26
.520
j Oklahoma CitjT 75
39
35
.523
j Fort Worth
77
35
36
.455
j WTaco
80
33
32
.431
! Galveston
79
30
37
.438
NATIONAL
LEAGUE
Ply'd Won Lost
Pet
j Pittsburg
57
43
14
.745
| Chicago
... 59
•57
22
.660
j New York
25
30
- 22
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t Cincinnati.^..
60,
31
29
.540
| Philadelphia.
56
26
30
.465
j St. Louis
57
25
30
.434
| Brooklyn
56
19 .
33
.340
Boston
55
15
35
.271
AMERICAN
LEAGUE
Ply'd Won Lost
Pet
Detroit
..55
36
19
.655
Philadelphia
Hi
29
23
558
Boston
54
30
25
.556
Cleveland
... 51
OO
23
.449
New York....
51
25
26
.490
Chicago
; 51
23
2.8
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&t. Louis
or>
19
34
.358
Washington
. 51
19
32
.372
SOUTHERN
LKAGl'E
Plv'cl
1 Won Lost
Pn3
Atlanta
... 5fi
32
24
.571
Nashville
.
29
24
.547
Mobile ,
5S
34
24
.586
New Orleans
56
23
.589
Little Roek
55
31
24
.564
Montgomery
51
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29
.463
Birmingham
,57
24
33
.421
Memphis ...
5(!
16
40
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NSAS
LE AO
UE
Ply'd
VS'on
Lost
Pet
Jorieshoro
21
14
7
.667
Texarkana...
21
13
8
.619
Helena
20
12
8
.600
Fort Smith
23
11
12
.533
Hoi Springs
.... 15
6
9
.408
Newp't - Bales
villel7
4
13
.235
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The Atlanta News. (Atlanta, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1909, newspaper, July 8, 1909; Atlanta, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth336468/m1/4/: accessed May 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Atlanta Public Library.