The Hollis Tribune. (Hollis, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, October 17, 1913 Page: 3 of 4
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HOLLIS, O K L A., TRIBUNE
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Every Day a Bargain Day
At The Leader Grocery Co.
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We desire to thank the trade for the business given us; and in this connection we wish to show our
further appreciation by giving goods as Good as the Best, and as Cheap as the Cheapest.
We ar^ Headquarters for High Grade Flour, Coffee, Sugar, and Fancy Groceries.
Our building is now full of the best that the market affords, and orders arriving
on every train. Come in and see for yourself, or phone 1--3. WE ARE. THE
HUNGRY MAN'S FRIEND.
Leader Grocery Company
DAVIS & LEE Proprietors.
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at HALF PRICE, 50c.—regular price .4.00—with tiv purch. . a
j?I .-J Can of their Celebrated FAUST COFFEE
|iij' ' No hou ehold should be without one of those Pots, th«\v are perfect ■ ' n!-'!••. the only Pot
• on the market that can always We relied upon to tret a Good Cup from • 1 >o ' i.Hml'.fy ot Coffee,
I . at the same time Economize on the amount neee.ssary to produce a G ind nlmveall kept
in a Sanitary Condition with les-j trouble than any other.
' ' Don't mi-s this opportunity. vou would not be without one :>fter . - it.
BF.TTER FOR ACTUM. SERVICE HAN /> ! PKP
;♦) 3-lb A Grade Faust Cans returnable at 10c Eac
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J. T. Godard & Co.
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HARMON COUNTY OFFICIALS
County Attorney J. 0. Counts
County Judge... E. F. Abernathy
County Court Clerk.Donald Cox
County Clerk -J. 1). lit'ed,.
District Clerk..<J. H. McCutehaon
County Treasurer... W. R. Aufill
Itegister of Deeds
Mrs. Lamar Looney
Sheriff P. W« Nanee
County Superintendent
J. W. Bridges
County Comm is doners
1st,. Dist II. Treadway
On,i njjat .Tnek Hart
3rd Dist C. T. Putnam
District Judge
......Frank Mathews, of Altus
Court Stenographer
Stancil Whiteside
CITY OFFICIALS.
Mavor, D. A. Younger.
Clerk, B. B. Bell.
Treasurer, C. M. Smith.
Marshal P. M. Porter.
Night Watch J. A. McFall
(J. T. Motley.
(C. W. Fields.
Councilmen:)
(C. W. Gilliland.
(E. F. Davis.
SCHOOL BOARD.
President H.J. Denton.
Clerk Sam S. Hall.
Treasurer, J. M. Coley.
Local News
Why not use Mazda Lamps
and get three times as much
light for the same lighting bill?
What is the name of that good
flour at Massie-Johnson Grocery?
Why, of course it is the Larabee
Sun Buster.
Every piece of candy in the
show case at the Candy Wagon
is home-made and as pure as
can be made.
Mrs. J. T. Lawrence left for
Quanah, Texas, on the Tuesday
afternoon train, to visit with a
sick daughter.
Miss M. Newberry left for
Altus on the Tuesday afternoon
train, where she expects tore-
main indefinitely.
R. A. Williams went to Burk-
burnett, Texas, Saturday, on
business, and returned on the
Tuesday noon train.
J. A. Carick and family left
for Rivera, Texas, on the Tues-
day noon train, where they ex-
pect to make their home.
E. A. Murray, rural carrier on
route three, left for Mangum on
the Saturday afternoon train, to
visit relatives and friends.
B. F. Crossland, who resides
three miles east of town, left
for Lawton on the Monday after-1 at Mrs.
Try those fresh popcorn
at the Candy Wagon.
balls
II. Enyart, of Gould, was a
county seat visitor Saturday.
Patronize the Candy Wagon
and get fresh home-made can-
dies.
J. T. Penington went to Altus
on the Wednesday afternoon
train.
The best pure Missouri soft
wheit flour is at Massie-Johnson
Grocery.
L. M. Nance went to Dodson-
ville, Texas, on the Wednesday
noon train.
J. K. Renner, ot McQueen,
was in Hollis between trains
Wednesday.
noon train, to attend Federal
Court, now in session there.
Mrs. J. R. Waller, of Welling-
ton, Texas, left for home on the
Monday noon train, after a very
pleasant visit with her mother,
Mrs. J. F. White, of Teacross.
Sheriff Nance left on the Wed-
nesday afternoon train for Mc-
Alister in charge of Tinker and
Teague, who had been sentenced
to the penitentiary during the
last term "of court; one for one
year and the other for eighteen
months.
G. T. Motley has lately pur-
chased fifty head of fine young
Herefords, which he is going to
feed from that two-hundred-ton
common sense silo of his. This
fine bunch of cattle was recei ved
here Monday. This is business
that will count for something.
The Woman's Baptist Mission-
ary Society met in its regular
monthly all-day-work meeting
C. M. Keys', Friday,
L. M. Davis, of McQueen,
rural carrier on route one out of
that place, was transacting bus-
iness in Hollis Wednesday.
Mrs. Hugh Metcalf left on the
Tuesday noon train for Rivera,
on the Texas Gulf coast, to visit
with her daughter a couple of
weeks.
W. M. Prince, our highly es-
teemed and genial depot agent,
left for Lawton on the Tuesday
afternoon train, to attend Fel-
e *al Court.
Banker W. S. Cross left for
Wichita falls on the Wednesday
afternoon train.
J. E. Willingham, o'" Gould,
w*s in the county seat between
trains Wednesday.
Mrs. W. Gossett, of McQueen,
was -in Hollis Saturday to have
her eyes operated on.
Mrs. W. H. Hightower, of Red-
oak, Texas, visited with rel-
atives here last week.
Why pay $1.00 for cotton seed
next spring when you can get
fall home seed for $.50 from
W. M. Phillips? Leave word at
Hollis Gin.
Mrs. J. Bruster and grand-
child returned home to Altus
Monday, after a very pleasant
vi-it with Jim Lawrence and
family a few days.
Sweet potatoes weighing six
pounds each, and taking only
ten to fill a bushel measi re,
can be seen at the Hollis Gro-
cery store. They are irrigat d,
£,nd were raised within th ee
miles of Hollis. Irrigation is the
only thing where it can be had.
E. F. Albritton, late of Wichita
Falls, is now head man of the
J. B. Ellis shoe department,
which, by the way, is the largest
and finest assortment of sh
to be found anywhere in we t-
ern Oklahoma. If you are "from
Missouri," or anywl ere ei.e.
go and see and be convinced.
Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Northcross
aid children, who reside at Dod-
sjnville, have been prospecting
and visiting since the 8th of
May in Arkansas, Texas and
New Mexico, returned on the
Monday noon train, and stopped
oif at Hollis until Wednesday
noon. Mr. Northcross express-
ed himself as delighted with the
irrigation region visited.
October, 10th.
The purpose of this meeting
was to begin a box for the Bap-
tist Orphan's Home at Oklahoma
City, to be sent Thanksgiving.
If the November meeting proves
as successful, a much larger box
will be sent than ever before.
Three comforts and two quilts
were tacked and quilted, besides
forty garments.
The attendance exceeded all
hopes-forty women were pres-
ent.
About 1:30 p. m, all laid aside
the work and went to the dining
room, where they were served
in cafeteria style. Even before
the dishes were cleared away
the women were back to their
posts of duty, and such working
(and talking) can hardly be im-
agined by any one who was not
present
About five o'clock the presi-
dent cailed the house to order in
i short devotional, followed by
rhe monthly business meeting.
These "All Day Work Meet-
ings" bring out the practical
phase of the missionary society,
and the large attendance shows
that the membership believes in
being "Doers of the Wrord and
not Hearers only."
W. F. & N. W.
We sell Through Tickets to All Points North, East and
Southeast. Good Connection mad" both ways with our
Lines. Special rates to
Mineral Wells
And Other
Health Resos ts
See me when contemplating a trip.
W. M. PRINCE, Agent.
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Mrs. J. H. Carter left for Wel-
lington, Texas, on tne Tuesd iy
n< on train, to visit with her
da lighter, Mrs. W'. G. Walker,
fo> a couple of weeks.
W.
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I. Groves left on the Sat-
afteri oon train for the
L. D. Perry Dead
L. D. Perry, one of the oldest
settlers in the Dryden commit
nity, died at his home in Claren-
den, Texas, last Saturday, Oct-
ober 11th, at 5:00 p. m,, and
was burried the following da\
in the cemetery at that place.
The deceased was born on tht
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Whitest Flour c-i £arth.
5 from Missouri Soft Wheat.
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Don't forget the Vaudeville at
the Lotus Theatre Thursday,
Friday and Saturday nights.
I-..i po e of making a large pur-
c>. !S<\ and returned Wednesday
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Miss Grace Murray, of Chi-
cago, who has been here visiting
with her cousin. E. A. Murray,
an 1 family for several weeks,
left for home on the Saturday
afternoon train.
Mayor D. A. Younger left for
this part of the cou-nry in i.ie
early days and settled at Dryden
Tne Perry and Nance familj
have intimately known eacl
other for over seventy years
and the deceased wa3 a warn
friend of J. L. Nance and hi;
entire family, and was a'so well
known by many of the citizen
of Harmon county, who will b?
learning of hit
sorrowful
According to the latest report [ deai h.
Lawton Saturday to attend the j of special agent Roberts, there. .Mr. IWiy fa- ■ m
Federal Court in session there. were 1, (<25 bales of cot ten g;;.- from th.;- o.n .
jned in Harmon county from the! year, ago unci t.i i.i .V •
I. N. Williams, of Granite,'crop of 1913 prior to September" ton, few.-. F- • -
was in Hollis Wednesday, in the 25th, a-3 compared w ith 227 bales | went to Clarendon, Ttxa?. wl
interest of his lumber business ginned p> lor to Sept.'" <r Hot it. he cd '
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Soule, J. S. The Hollis Tribune. (Hollis, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, October 17, 1913, newspaper, October 17, 1913; Hollis, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc233479/m1/3/: accessed March 29, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.