Vernon Fur Shipper and Junk Trader Crutchfield Named
W M Crutchfield of Vernon reports a robust fur season with five main hides wolf skunk raccoon civet and a possum likely to flood Vernon shipments. He also runs a large junk business shipping forty eight cars in six months including iron bones rags and mixed metal valued by rail capacity at 1 680 000 pounds. A single iron car brought 9 cents in postage stamps after charges.
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Vernon
W. M. Crutchfield
Beaver Creek
Pease
Wichita
Red
Mr. Crutchfield
Dallas
Louis Lipsitz
Fire disrupts Pendleton drug store cigar stock
An ad reports a fire at Pendleton and Son's Drug Store affecting 8,000 Samuel Davis cigars. It promises customers may be pleased, and promotes McKibbin's underwear and overshirts with prices described as only slightly higher than old times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Davis
Pendleton & Son
McKibbin
Miss Dolores Maxwell Visits Wichita Falls Hostess
Miss Dolores Maxwell of Wichita Falls stayed with Miss Joviah Baughn for several days last week, sharing social visits and friendly engagements.
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Dolores Maxwell
Wichita Falls
Joviah Baughn
Influenza Strikes Dawson Valley Residents
Mrs J I Thompson and two children are ill with influenza this week. Several locals nurse ill relatives and travel for care. Mrs Parker Bourland and Mrs Asa Weaver both affected, and Camp Travis correspondent Ernest Matthews writes home.
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Dawson Valley
Thompson
T. B. Bourland
Parker Bourland
Keller
Asa Weaver
Die. Fellers
Mr. Yarbrough
Earl King
A. M. Bourland
Fort Worth
Cotton pickers urged as fair weather aids farmers in White City
White City farmers welcome fair weather to speed cotton gathering as bell pailers remain scarce. Sunday School attendance was strong. Vera and Verna Thompson aided Walter Thompson in France with the Thirty-Sixth Division, while other Thompson kin, Roy and Frank, train at Camp Travis and Fort Logan. Luther White sails, Ava and Clint White in France with the Ninetieth Division. Aubrey Foster serves with the Ambulance corps.
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Vera
Verna Thompson
Vernon
Walter
France
V Thompson
Roy
Camp Travis
Frank
Fort Logan
J. F. White
Mineral Wells
Luther
Aubrey Foster
Ambulance Corps
White City Notes and Local Arrivals
France reported Ava seen in trenches in a letter more than a month old. Mrs White and family hear from their son only after that battle. Mrs Starr and Miss Alice visited Mrs German Friday evening. An inspector from Dallas assessed damages after the eyelone. Mrs Anderson and sons visited her mother. Chas Hobson home sick this week. Wioemer Hite and Seymour Dimson left for Burkburnett oil field. Influenza cases reported in several homes. patients improving in others. Prof S V Shultz from Deans moved to White City to teach at the school this term.
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France
Ava
Insurant Company
Dallas
W. W. Adams
A. Anderson
Hil
Fred and
Leon
Chas. Hobson
Wioemer Hite
Seymour Dimson
Burkburnett
DB. K. Griffith
S. V. Shultz
Deans
Shultz
White City
Thanks for the Shoes at McKibbin’s
A note near McKibbin’s invites a grateful reader to make a Thanksgiving present of a pair of fine shoes to a friend or relative. The advertisement labels the gesture as a “Thanks giving” gift plan.
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McKibbin'’s
Ife
Battendorf visit prompts local shopping notices in Chillicothe
Mr and Mrs M A Battendorf spent Sunday in Chillicothe while advertisements promote men's and boys weight union suits priced at 1.00 to 1.50 and men's sweater coats at McKibbin with a call to see quality and prices. Geo H Bunyard traveled to Altus for a brief stay as another ad highlights retail offers.
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McKib- Adv
Ite
McKibbin’s
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Dawson Valley News
Cam Cook
Ernest Matthews
Jno. Fellers
Davie Thompson
Hereford
Rubve Bourland
O. L. Sher
Marvin L. Sharp
White City News
Waggoner National
Old McColloch
Aluminum
Herring-Bennett Lumber Company
Herring-Bennett Lumber CO
Tam
R. B. Sherrill
Texas
Cash and Carry Grocery
E. E. Eggleston
Prop
the People’s
M. A. Battendorf
Chillicetie
Geo. H. Bunyard
Altus
Jo H. Trout
Russell's
Wm. Crutchfield
N. Fannin St
Kirschbaum
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