The Omaha Breeze. (Omaha, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 26, 1908 Page: 4 of 4
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LOCAL ITEMS
Miss Loua Williams of Dainger-
field visited in Omaha last week.
A little more than usnal sick-
ness about towu and over the
country and the doctors are kept
quite busy.
W T Russell and H B Stevens
returned from St. Louis Sat-
urday where they spent last week
buying fall and winter goods.
J. G. Watson is paying in trade
- 110 cents per dozen for eggs,
H. M. G ass and family <eft 20 cents for fat chicken hens, and
Sunday .01 a visu «'ah his >ister oq cents for large frying chickens.
Miss Frank Alice Henderson of
Naples is visiting in our city this
week.
Miss Jennie Hayes left Monday
evening for her St. Louis home.
J. E. Davis and wife had a flue
little new girl born unto them on
the 24th.
at LawtoD, Ok la
M ss Gertie Hunter of Richard-
son came home with Howard Hart
and wife to spend some time.
A. Honeycutt returned one day
last week from a visit of some
time with his son in Tarrant coun-
tv.
T. A. Honeycutt of Arkansas
epi nt the past week with his
brother J. M. Honevcutt near
Omaha.
J.
H. M. Williams and little Daugh-
ter, Lucile, of Daingertield spent
Sunday and Sunday night with 11s
He brought bis better half and
Mrs. J. L. Williams up to take the
train for Tyler.
Howard Hart and wife returned
Saturday from a wagon trip west
visiting relatives.
Mrs. Ben Hultsman and chil-
dren of Ardmore, Oklahoma, arc
visiting relatives
Saturday.
near town since
Quite a little building, repairing
and other improving going on in
town and about over the coun-
try.
The people met at Spring Hill
last Friday; decorated the graves
in the cemetery; paid up f r the
past year’s work and gave S. R.
Beasley the contract to keep up
the vard the next year.
Omaha has been in the midst
of protracted meetings- part of the
time two at the same time—now
for more than three weeks, and
the Methodist meeting still going
on
V. Pate and family came Breeze editor spent a short time .
over from Daingertield Sunday in Naples last Thursday and noted
and visited over night with Omaha visible signs of growth aud jin
relatives and friends. provemeut in the town. The re
Mrs. T. J. Coffey returned Mon- cetit,T burned district on Maiu
day from Caddo, Oklahoma where 6liee‘ being rebuilt with splen
she has been several weeks wi,b houses, besides other
her sick mother. substantial improvements, aud we
, , ~-——— — found the Monitor force busy as
Jndge S. T. Caldwell and wife j. .
„ , , , bees in the hive,
of M t. Pleasant visited Mrs. C. H. -
Beekner in our city Saturday
night and Sunday.
Mesdames M. E. Hart and Jas.
Crysop 'eft Saturday for Texar
kana after nearly a week with B.
E. Ramage and family.
Keys Lost —Eight or ten in a
bunch 1 postoffice key, 2 long,
fiat, outside door keys, and others
of different kinds. Finder will do
a great favor by returning to me.
J. C. Robinson.
A Happy Uniou.
An event of unusual intrest oc
earned at the home of the Misses
Harvey on Wednesday morning,
10 o'clock, August 19, 1908, when
Rev. J. E. Morgau in a beautiful
and impressive ceremony united
the lives of Mr. David R. Hibbitts
and Miss Minnie Harvey.
The parlor was beautifully dec-
orated in palms and ferns. The
wedding couple entered as Miss
Lorene Ledbetter rendered Men-
DEMOCRATIC NOMINEES.
For Congress, 1st District.
MORRIS SHEPPARD. (*)
For Floatorial Representative.
P. B. BRANCH.
For District Judge, 5tli District.
P. A. TURNER. (*)
For County Judge.
C. M. HENDERSON. (*)
County Attorney.
JOE E. PHILLIPS.
For County Clerk.
JNO. W. CASON.
For Sheriff and Tax Collector.
J. C. COPELLAR. (t)
For County Treasurer.
D. W. (Bob) MOORE. [%]
For Tax Assessor.
W. D. RUSSELL. [1]
For County Commisioner.
U. Johnson,
For Justice of the Peace.
U. JOHNSON.
For Constable, Precinct No. 3.
E. J. SMITH.
For Cotton Weigher at Omaha.
J. R. WRIGHT. [X]
4>r. <£. fi. CTntfyony,
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON,
Office in Welch’s Drug Store.
PHONES.—Offiice, 35; Residence, 19.
(&TA11 Calls Attended Promptly.
J. W. Rivers and wife came up
from the graveyard decoration at
Spring Hill Friday afternoon and controversy among the people on
spent a day or so in Omaha. ;the streets.
Mrs. Ella Russell
week from Anson
Sunday night Rev. J. L. Dels
! closed his meeting which bad
been going on at the arbor on the
old school ground since August 1
He nad two and three services
daily and a great many people | delesobrPa march, and stood be
went to hear him, and his preach* j fore an alter of ferns, and the
ing and actions have been a source j sweet strains of •‘Meditation’’ were
of quite a lot of contention and j played, during the ceremony, which
made it more impressive.
The happy couple left injure-
’The Tigers_ diately after the ceremony on
returned last, Omaha ball team
where she had went to Mt. Pleasant last. Tlrura-1 h0lltJl hound Cotton Belt for Cor
beeu with her sick daughter who day to play three games of ball at b,JH Kristi, Galveston and other
was still quite -ick when she left; the picnic They played Thurs-
ijfr* day to a score of3 to 3 and the
F W. Farrier and wife started «ar,,e WHH called on account of
W. A. Hawkins,
Physician ani> Surgeon,
Offers You His Professional Services
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Office on Sentet Avenue; ’Phone 81.
Center Point will close a-two
months summer school next Fri-
day. County Superintendent
Henderson will address the school
and the patrons expect to have
dinner on the ground for all who
may be there.
evening
Sunday
where they
Farrier & Sons’
st ock.
for St. Louis,
go to buy goods for
fall and winter
A. Causey u\ Dike, Hopkins
county was down last week to sec
his sister, Mrs E E. Gauutt who
was quite sick but is now better
we are proud to say.
Omaha was blessed with a light
seasonable rain Saturday aud a
big ram Sunday morning, and we
get reports of seasonable showers
all around with very heavy, wash
ing rains out in some sections.
Died. — Little Essie, the 2\ year
old daughter of J. M. Dyer died
last Saturday of conjestion, hav-
ing been sick only a day or two,
and went to join her mother who
had preceded her only about five
weeks. Her little body was in-
terred Sunday in Omaha cemetery
with funeral services by Rov. J.
E, Morgan. Our condolence and
sosrow goes out for the sorrowing
father and Sisters aud brother.
darkness at 12 innings. Again
Friday they played to a scon- of (i
to 1 in favor of Omaha. But Bat
unlay rain busted the game and
the hoys came home happy victors
though the full series of games had
not been played.
Rev. J. E Morgan, the pastor
with Lucious Anderson of Green
ville to lead the singing and Rov
1 K. Betts of Pittsburg to assist
him in the preaching, is oonduc
ting a protracted meeting at the
M. E chiircu. I he meeting prao
Beal Iy began Friday night, but
rain Baturday night and Sunday
prevented services. Rev. Mor
gun preached Sunday night, aud
Monday at It o’clock, aud Rev.
Betts preached Monday night.
The house is being well filled at
each service; business houses
close for the day service, and eie
the week is out much interest is
expected to be manifested and
great good accomplished, and
then; is no set time for the meet
ing to close.
points —Naples Monitor.
'J he Breeze and the many friends
here of this young couple wish for
them a future ns happy as has
been their lives during the day of
cupid’s darts.
M. T Barrier Dead.
M. T. Barrier (Uncle Mike) as
he had been familiarly known for
many years, died in Terrell the
20lh instant, having been there the
last two years since his body and
mind broke down. He was for a
long time known as one of the old
settlers of tins section, having sol,
tied two miles west of Omaha
at, an early dav and wore his life
out rearing a large family and
helping develop the county, yet lie
lived to the ripe old age of about
79 yours
Ilia body was shipped back and
buried at Concord with funeral
services by Elder H. II. ITu-e,
though it was so rainy and bad
that many of bis relatives and
friends could not be present.
The Breeze is profoundly sor
1 owful for ihe bereaved ones of
the family and an only brother
who *>ur\ ivea him.
Farm for Sale.
My Splendid Farm of 190 acres
well improved is for sale at a bar-
gain. J. H. Hagard.
U. F. I) No. 2, Omaha, Texas
Notice.
1 will be at my office from now
oti ready to do all kinds of Dental
work. I will not work except
for cash, T. T. Towles.
Lumber for Sale.
I will sell lumber for the next
30 or GO da.VN as follows:
Dimension Lumber, $7.50 per M.
Board Lumber, $7.f>0 to $12.50.
Flooring, Ceiling and Siding, $ 12 to
$18 per t lioiiHund.
Mill located 10 miles southeast
of Omaha. W. N. Glover.
Cupid’s Consummation.
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Last Sunday afternoon at his
home in our city Esquire U. John-
son solemnized the rites of matri-
mony between Mr Sim Gauutt and
M iss E 11 at t l\> wlor.
The Breeze wishes for this
Noiing couple a life of matrimoni-
al bliss, ami that their bark may
be not disturbed by the ripples
of an uneven tide as they sail
through future life,
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The Omaha Breeze. (Omaha, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 47, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 26, 1908, newspaper, August 26, 1908; Omaha, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth561229/m1/4/: accessed May 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Atlanta Public Library.