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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1925

Page

8

Local Shoppers and Tradesmen On Wednesday

A. A. McKinney formerly of Winters Texas is now with the Palace zourcher Shop. Mr and Mrs J W Morse of New Hope were shopping and visiting Were Wednesday. A Ford Size Battery for $15. Call The Battery Man. Phone 96, T L Williams a good American seader of Avoca attended to business here Wednesday.

A. A. McKinney Winters, Texas J. W. Morse New Hope T. L. Williams Avoca W. C. Chatwell Huddleston Home

Local visitors call on Stamford residents during weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hansen and baby of Bricksdahl visited Stamford on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Chatwell and family of Bunker Hill were in town Wednesday mingling with friends.

Henry Hansen Baby Bricksdahl Stamford I. E. Chatwell Bunker Hill

Local Social Notes and Business Ads in Stamford

Wednesday visits and family updates include Brazelton Lumber Co advertisements and a list of locals such as Huddleston home guests, Denton illness trips for Mrs Carter, Miss Blanche Bodie and Mrs Harrell in city, plus births, travel to Denton for schooling, and laundry service offers.

Gladys Harrell Waco Charles Bodie

Local residents visit and join city services

A E Tutcher renewed his subscription for another year at the American office. Mrs C R Chesnutt arrived Sept 18 to join her husband. they reside in Mrs Frank Adams's apartments. G W Gregory now partners with Tom Dancer in the Sanitary Barber Shop. Mr and Mrs J W Hay and daughters from New Light visited the American office. Mr and Mrs Marshall Baldwin took their daughter Mary Jane Bragg to Dallas Friday and back Sunday.

A. E. Tutcher C. R. Chesnutt City Frank Adams G. W. Gregory The City Barber Shop Tom Dancer Sanitary Barber Shop J. W. Hay New Light Marshall Baldwin Mary Jane Bragg Dallas M. Faverman

Reed Bros Garage Stocks Oils Tires and Parts

Reed Bros Garage on North Swenson offers oils gas tires tubes and car parts. Local notices list moving people visiting relatives and small business updates including a new floor manager in Gaffney and a pork sale by J W Morse.

Reed Bros North Swenson Janette

Reverend J D Crockett Services at Rule Texas

The Rev J D Crockett of Stamford will conduct morning and evening services at Rule Texas this Sunday. Parishioners are invited to attend the two services and hear the preacher's message.

J. D

Mr and Mrs Claude Sanders Return From Plains Bridal Trip

Mr and Mrs Claude Sanders have returned from a bridal trip over his territory on the Plains. Mr Sanders travels for the Great West Milling Company.

Mrs. Claude Sanders Plains Mr. Sanders The Great West Milling Company

Birth of Patsy Sue Arting at Stamford Sanitary

A baby girl named Patsy Sue was born Friday September 18 to Mr and Mrs Arting. The mother and newborn are reported as recovering well at Stamford Sanitary Hospital.

Henry Cook Etsy Ladelle Patsy Sue

Miss Evelyn Warwick Returns Home from Illness

Miss Evelyn Warwick, once confined by several weeks of fever, is reported back at her residence in the Overland Automobile office. Her renewed presence signals improving health and steadier spirits after a period of illness.

Evelyn Warwick Overland Automobile Company

Miss Myrtle Goad Joins M Faverman’s Sales Force

Miss Myrtle Goad of Moody has joined M Faverman's store as a new saleswoman. She is described as an experienced salesperson with a pleasant personality.

Myrtle Goad Moody M. Faverman Miss Goad

New Hope visitors from several families visit Stamford

Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Reid and family, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Bushell and family, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Moody and Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Sorrells and family were among the New Hope visitors to Stamford Saturday.

F. B. Reid R. L. Bushell M. L. Moody C. W. Sorrells New Hope Stamford

Daughter Born to Merchant J. E. Jackson Couple

Merchant J. E. Jackson and his wife of South Ferguson Street welcome a daughter born September 16 who has been named Martha for short.

J. E. Jackson South Ferguson Street Martha

Miss Evalina Lay Ill After Hospital Stay

A Stam ford Sanitarium message reports Miss Evalina Lay of Fort Worth is very ill following a recent hospital ration in Fort Worth.

Evalina Lay Fort Worth Stamford Sanitarium

Gregorys Sell North Wetherbee Street Home

Mr and Mrs G W Gregory sold their residence on North Wetherbee Street to O L Deeser of the area east of Stamford. The couple now resides on East Moran Street.

G. W. Gregory North Wetherbee Street O. L. Deeser Stamford Mrs. Gregory East Moran Street

Invitation to join the American reading public

A concise invitation extends welcome to a broad audience of American readers inviting them to become part of a growing, engaged literary community. The message emphasizes shared interest in books, ideas, and cultural conversation among readers nationwide.

Mrs Dillon Wed Mr Williams in Muskogee

Mrs Dillon mother of Mrs J B Williams married Mr A C Williams in Muskogee Oklahoma. They are visiting her mother and sister in Beaumont and will move to Seattle to make their home.

J. R. Pratt W. S. Pratt Thurber Mineral Wells Ferris Dillon J. B Muskogee Oklahoma A. C. Williams Beaumont Seattle Washington Ther

Spur visitors include local youths and former Leader worker

Ralph Jackson and Cecil Hicks from Spur visited relatives and friends last weekend. Stamford natives, their parents live in Spur, and D Russey, once a linotype operator for the Leader, also joined the gathering.

Ralph Jackson Cecil Hicks D. Russey Spur Stamford Mr. Russey Leader

Fine crops noted in South Plains country visit

B W Gay reports from a South Plains trip visiting Brisco Swisher Hale and Floyd counties finding fine crops. In J J Quillin’s garden near Wayside he found two large heads of cabbage and a pepper stalk. Quillin estimates 45 bales on 80 acres of cotton and corn ears suggest about 40 bushels per acre. He also gathered beets cabbage and large collards from J E Culwell’s garden.

B. W. Gay South Plains Brisco Swisher Hale Floyd Mr. Gay J. J. Quillin J. E. Culwell Wayside

Local growers praise South Ains with bounty of celery

Seen a report notes Quillin and an associate celebrate strong harvests, securing celery and numerous state garden products. Both Mr. Quillin and Mr. ao express satisfaction with the South Ains and its produce.

Mr. Quillin Mr. Ao

Plumber Becomes Agent for Oil-Bath Windmills

W. D. Meers, the Plumber, has been appointed agent for the Oil-Bath Windmills in this territory. The advertisement elsewhere in this issue of American outlines advantages of this windmill type.

W. D. Meers American

Ferris couple arrives in Stamford to take new posts

David Ferris and his wife moved to Stamford and reside at the Jack Townsend home in southwest Stamford. Ferris has accepted a position in the mechanical department of the American office.

David Ferris Stamford Jack Townsend Ferris Mechanical Department The American Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stamford Cash Grocery B.C. Burrow Mgr Floyd Joiner Aopur Mrs. W. D. Meers Galvanized Scree Lumber Company Mn Wire Brazelton Brazeltones Company Jack Seacowin & Camas Elliott & Black Quality Tailors Brazelton Lumber Company Nick Carter Denton Mrs. Carter J. H. Baldwin Aspermont Miss Blanche P. H. Martin A. G. Graham M. W. Murray Fay Murray Lucille Wallace Ve I. A R. C. Thomas Plainview G. R. Geer Gaffney, South Carolina Lyles Jack Duncan Henry Donalson Aenene College Homeolks Rufus Garth William Jennings Maurine Gamblin Randall Farr Gamblin Guinn Perkins Lee R. L. Perkins Brazelton Lasder Company Hedberg del Monte White Swan Wapco Brands Texas Cash Grocery First Door West of Stamford Motor Co Stamford, Texas
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