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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1909
Page
9
The Smith family expresses deep gratitude to all loyal friends who stood by them during a difficult time. They say their hearts are warmed by the kindness and prayers and request continued blessings for everyone who offered support.
Announcement invites the public to a bazaar hosted by the Presbyterian church women on Wednesday December 5 at the local furniture store. Attendees are urged to visit City Drug Store for a look at school supplies and to support a worthy cause.
A touching funeral tribute recalls Ernest Smith born January 24 and died November 27 in a distant year. Friends and family mourn the twelve year old pupil with prayers for comfort and references to faith in everlasting life. The notice mentions heartfelt loss, promises of remembrance, and a local retail plug for window glass.
Local seller at Clifford offers Kaffir corn about 20 tons at 15 dollars per ton. call to view before stock runs out.
Star, a noted Quail farmer, brought in a large corn load last Saturday. He sold the crop at 85 cents per bushel and captured the premium for the best load during trades day.
Jor Beasley writes to inform friends and the voting public that he has entered the race for Sheriff and Tax Collector of Collingsworth County after months of informal selection. He promises to make customary announcements in due time.
Contractors Collingsworth and Crawford urge correspondents to submit writings under real names for publication. They explain delayed payments due to ad overload and rail grade work at Camp 3 miles west of Bolling Oklahoma. They promise payment once grading is finished.
Railroads publish holiday fare plan for Texas to Texas and Texas to Louisiana. Round trip tickets priced at one third above regular fares, with sales Dec 22 to 26 and Jan 1, return by Jan 5. Example fare to New Orleans listed as 20.40 dollars.
Members of the Rebekah Lodge in this city are urged to attend the next meeting on Monday December 6 for officer nominations for the upcoming term. The notice emphasizes full attendance and participation by all members.
A period advertisement encourages readers to compare prices at Glenn Blain Holw Co for hardware and plows. It touts the Moline brand as unbeatable and promises fair terms, urging customers to visit the store for a carload of goods and timely bargains.
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