Local Store Promises Fresh Groceries At Fair Prices
A neighborhood shop touts fresh groceries and first class goods with reasonable profits. The ad pledges patron satisfaction and quick turnover, noting a Cottolene large pail priced at $1.59.
23 Jun 1911
Page 1
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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
1
A neighborhood shop touts fresh groceries and first class goods with reasonable profits. The ad pledges patron satisfaction and quick turnover, noting a Cottolene large pail priced at $1.59.
Mr and Mrs C C Melton visited Quail and Martella areas last weekend and brought the Leader several fine large red ripe peaches sent by T N Pierce, a sample of the local fruit industry.
Sale notices report parcels in block st he unto Mrs ringing tad and other property transfers to G W Riis. A memorial note mourns Malda Alice Fresno Locals mention farming work new harvest plans and community events. A bright child passes from illness with funeral at Plymouth Cemetery. neighbors extend sympathy.
Fragmentary text lists names and topics from a Senior League program. Topics include prayer services, wisdom themes, Bible readings from Daniel, and notes on Italian Baptist Churches. Names such as Luther Gribble, Card Beside, and Leader Hebbie Wilkins appear with diverse program items.
Attendees traveled from various places to an enjoyable gathering with abundant dinner. Music by Prof Atkins and family pleased the crowd. Organizers thank the editor for publicity and hope to meet again, signing with warm regards from the committee.
A professor from Mineral Wells moves to Austin for studies and will soon teach in Mineral Wells High School. The educator plans to join the community with his second wife, bringing a strong academic program and pride to the town.
The Pexus Post Office reports adjustments in postmasters salaries based on business done in the past year. Increases and decreases occurred, with Wellington promoted, while some neighboring offices faced cuts. overall changes aim to align pay with workload.
A terse notice states a heavy walk paper costs 4 d cents per Sard at The Famous shop, indicating a quirky pricing detail for paper goods.
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