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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
5
General John J. Thompson unveils a light multi mode gun that fires single shots or bursts up to 1600 rounds per minute. Weighing about 9 1 2 pounds it can disable an automobile quickly. A photo shows the weapon mounted on a motorcycle for riot suppression.
Local items report Miss Bess Nance returning to Kerrville after study at Watson School. Ed Mears family visited Junction from Ft Terrett Ranch for a ball game. Irma Phillips and Lester traveled to visit relatives. Tanlac advertisement promotes stomach health at Heyman Drug Co. Miss Bill Chaison visited the W. E. Nance home. Brownwood group—M J Hall, E B Gilliam, Jr., and John Jackson camped on the river in Junction for a week or ten days.
Wool jersey two piece bathing suits priced low offer many colors. Alex J. Hamer Company advertises. Miss Helen Jones visiting aunt Mrs. J. W. Burt for four months. Prof Earnest Felps and wife visit mother Mrs. Riley Felps and grandparents Mr and Mrs J L Bishop. Star Brand shoes arrival noted. H G Bargman and wife of Lavaca County stopover en route to Saucer. Henry Hodges of Brady visits parents T M Hodges and wife.
Fawcett-Motley Furniture Co offers repairs for sewing machines and phonographs with guaranteed work by B. D. Brumberg. W. P. Riley reported in San Saba on business, noting fairly good rains from there to Junction.
Brown Bros of San Angelo Texas offer loans on ranch and farm lands. Local borrowers may arrange funding for purchase development or refinancing with flexible terms and competitive rates through Brown Bros.
Sam Linden of San Antonio has begun work with E. O. Lowgren at the Junction Boot and Shoe Shop. They learned the trade together in Sweden and arrived in the United States about the same time.
Local notice promoting a community Fourth of July event appearance at Hamer Company. Encourages attendees to dress well and visit the store for items. Mentions products like Lightning Screw Worm killer and Screw Fly Chaser as available offerings.
Mr and Mrs Tom Drisdill of Sonora Texas attended the commencement exercises and visited her mother Mrs M E Holland.
Arriving this week a wonderful selection of fine organdies and rails for dressmaking and decorating. The display promises a variety of delicate fabrics and decorative rods suitable for home projects and craft use.
Mrs. John Treadwell of Ft. McKavit Texas visited her mother Mrs M during a local gathering. The fragment notes family connection and regional residence.
Miss Ida Cowsert of Rock Springs spent several days in Junction this week visiting friends and sightseeing, extending her trip with local stops and social visits.
F. C. Wart enback of Mason traveled to Junction on Wednesday with a carload of plums. Wart enback serves as constable in Mason.
Mrs Less Taylor and her daughter Miss Annie spent Saturday and Sunday visiting in Rock Springs, sharing time with locals and enjoying the weekend.
A San Antonio hospital reports Mrs. Alex J. Hamer is improving rapidly after a recent operation.
Mrs. Barney Ragland arrives from Mexico City and travels from San Antonio with J. L. Ragland and J. W. Ragland. She will visit relatives and friends for several days.
J. L. Ragland advertises a hog buying service seeking stocker hogs weighing 80 pounds or more at three cents per pound. The notice invites hog producers to contact Ragland for immediate purchase.
Health pitch urges readers to try Tanlac to banish tired mood and restore energy. Advertisement emphasizes quick relief and everyday vitality.
H. E. Nichols, D. A. and W. A. Holeman of Seymore spent several days here fishing and camping with M. J. Smith and returned to their homes last week.
R. E. Knox came back last week from Lee County, his former home. Miss Irene accompanied him and will stay in that county for the summer.
Mr and Mrs W H Kelly and their son Robert of the Roosevelt Community were Junction visitors Saturday.
S. L. Shroyer of the Roosevelt community was in town Thursday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henderson were in Junction Thursday.
John R. Martin came back Thursday from a several days business trip in Sutton County, marking a brief home visit after his travels.
Hawkins Shop promotes barbecue hats on June 1 with prices listed at $1.00 $1.59 and $2.00. The ad highlights bargain headwear for outdoor cooking and summer gatherings.
L. M. Taylor arrived in town Tuesday coming from his Owensville Community ranch. The visit is noted in local society pages and highlights Taylor’s regional ties.
Miss Annie Taylor and Miss Cecil Martin accompanied Mrs. Taylor on a one day visit to Kerrville for business. The brief trip included social and business engagements.
A seller promotes a complete line and large stock with many satisfied customers. They advertise a price range of 500 to 1000 dollars for a good stock and invite readers to write for the full list.
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