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McKinney Weekly Democrat-Gazette from Mckinney, Texas • Page 8

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The romjihis of r.fonard who (liiMl at hiH homo Koswcll, New Mexico. Monday morning at ofi'Iock arrlvfMl on tho 1:30 and were taken to tl.c borne of his mother, Mrs. I mi Lee Htr-et, tiic limernl was at stei i iiy. eond iftcl by Rev. C.

Ycinig, pastor the Firnt Methodist was made iji Gnnc ceiiH'fery. was ''o of ago. He was niarried to l.n- la of this city ut one yrar ago. had since made their homo at Roswell, where deceased was engaged In the hardware buaiiiesp. Fin ma Moore, a I ter of Mrs, Robey, has been visiting her at RoBW'ell for the past month.

The death of Mr. Roliey must have very sudden, as relatives here hi never been informed of his ill- nees. Trio foirowing out of-town were here to ulti iid the funeral His mother, Mra. S. H.

of Groepvillc; sister, Mrs, R. S. Hendel, of Greenville; brother, C. G. Robey Greenville; Miss V'rglnla Frost of Greenville; Mrs.

M. Mlnn. of Durant, Richard Hendel of Greenville and Houston -Moore of Gainesville. Wife ef the do- eeaned ar.d sister. Miss Kininn Monre, who was visiting at the lin.e Mr.

death, arrAed in yesterday They were mot at Fort. M'rirtb ventr-rday by their broflier, Hcnsfori Rli bard Rendei a met the remains at Arrerilio, and accini. panied them to MR. M.WTODTH F.VSSFS Monday at Ilei at I sa of 'I'l plioid I'eicT. Lee Manioofb, aeel 02 years, di -d Harry P.

Hell of Farmers ville was a viHitor here I'lies- dsy. He and his wife reitently eame home from a four sojourn In the Phflif.plne islands where they were ei gaged in teaehfng In tho piiblh sebrrdM of that. under the of the riiiled Htati-s gfiverMnent. Prof iiejl, who taught light years In olliii fore gf ing to the I says that the I riinary ami hlgli srhooi eourses In Philli-plnes are iiimli ier to tlni.Me III the rniiMl S-iaies, sebools ate uraded An Industrial fDiirse is emhraeed in the r.iir- lieiiiuni from the first gradr the Of iiiploiion of the high seliool work Laeh s( bool is to toaeh a eomprebeioive in aHiletirs. agl If lilt I.

re, embracing gardening and boriif iiltiire ami leinentary farmir.g; also carpentry, and eoiirses in different vurlf ties of hand weaving. Even tho native dlstrhf as we would tf rm them, girls are required to take courses in hand loom wcavlng, i.efdle work, Irish crochet and em- hsToldery. From the tiftb grade the completion of the high eorrso, ea-eh girl Is required to take a Of urse in domostic fcience, hich pn paratlon of dishos from native (are of elilldren and hoiisoworl: in g- nera They offer diplomas from the fourth grade, the sevonth grade and the high fcbool ff inse. Faf course Js very vf! and is to fii the pupil fcr bis life work if be vere tf, ((liit the fUfl cf any one of Hkui. yirog- poss la being made along all Iniea in the Pliilippim-s edmalionally, sn- fially ami cfomiTiiicnlly.

Evr nt nally hi- thinlm will en- to a order of lie r. ejtrds atliieties as a mifddy factor in Hu- dio-af 1 i rogifss made at his home m-ar Melissa Monday ini it od ft. ns hoim' sample woik Iv ovoning; a fiwv illms.s ofjlbo piii ils hie M-ltools of o-i broifl- typbojd fovoi. I'ocfased was born at fonnt.v, and bad I moii a of lie: and cro-dots. Hiaf local ipci'fdianls to I in bfd! (hee-n 'oid i.iiidt.

couiity for many ar.s. Ho wosonojg' that o- 1 i. diers iit ii- f)f tho 1 ami Intfs le iroh; in if f. Hot) incst 1 farmors. A W'ifo and (bildrcn aro loft to mourn bis 'I ho interment was made in tho Mf lissa coim lcty c.c.-dav at 2 p.

funeral Sf rvi being (omimted by Rev. G. paslftr of Hie Haplist Inirch at Melissa. CLASSIFIED I NOTARV ITIlIilG. ORRENHERRY ADAMS.

Notary Public. All kinds of not uy work ex- eciitcd. At Courier-Gazette oilice. REAIi FOR OKLAHOMA acres, 11 miles fruiii Muskfigi'e, mar the liitle town of Wainwright, near big oil lUdd, surroumUd by oil wells and within throe miles of rail- toad. ICO acres in cultivatjon; ICO acres in meadow and 10 acres in pjis- turo.

This place is well improved, well located, very host of prairie land. Really ibis place should be sold for $50 per acre and would be a bargain at that, but owing to party being in very bad health and must sell, offering this place at a sacrifice price of $15.000,0 0. This is one of the best bargains ever offered by ns. Good abstract of title. If you want Oklahoma land see us at once.

McKlNNEY REALTY W. Stinson, Mgr. FOR farm 12 miles MUitheaat frcm McKinney, 4 0 farm 5 mites southeast from McKin- Klnney. East farms for sale oi ersy long time. S.

WJSEM.XN, Morrow Hloek, McKinnev, Texas. NEW MEXICO 5 t'OO equity In modern eight-room briflv rcftidence on five lots close ill World excharge for small faim or city property in Collin. Address 25, Las Cruces, New Mexico. FOR SAI iinprovetl farm of nine hundred acres, one mile north of Bishop, Nueces county. Will sell In tracts of one hundred and seventy-five up.

Good houses, large lame, jvater and finest land. Price is a bargain and terms liberal. If interested, write for further desrrlp- tfon. No trade considerod. RA PRELLE, 308 Littlefield Austin, Texas.

Fimli' lli uii f.o'i.ihlr ami tbii MMiic, fi? iiMiiil, i 1 i'iirfif, ol lifo I ion. li.WMOND HEAD. Votifig llad Many F.el;iiiie> in ('ity. Nf'ws 1 lecci ('d in Kiii- 11 1 ficai il ff Raymond Sni- fif- at bis bonie in Hiafiy, McCnllecli J. D.

Haynes, who on E. farm near Wallis Chapel, marketed onions in McKinney yesterday at 75 centa per busliei. He has three acres in onions that will blni $10 acre. The saimt iiind also has a crop of cotton gtow on it. which Mr Moore confident wiH make two That will be a pretty fine remrii from acrf's of land, in rit the cct- yields what It tiow to make.

Mr. Haynes lett a bundle of rn at our wlikh he cut from liih acre crop, and, which he considers to a lair samjdc of tho whole ciop It was the el low Dent variety. every stalk has two large, well developed ears on It. A yield of CO bushels per acre is almost assured The rains kept the stalk growing and it is maturing almost The owmer of the Mr. Moore, says that liis father purchased the land jcars ago.

It has bemi In ciillivation every year since. Tlierefcre its productiveness Ui after a continuous ullivatlon, without fertiliz.atfon, for iiimost sixty years, is a striking example of tho wonderful ff rlillty and lasting quality of Collin black waxy soil, Mr. Moore invites any doubting Thomas U- drive out to his farm seven miles northeast of McKinney and sec lor biinself tliis crof) of Mr. Haynes, which is growing land that was in cotton last In fivf tlie land lias been planted to cotton Ei great niu.iority of Hie long f.f ycjirs tiiat it lias been in ultivatioii fillill coMily can justly lay eiaiin to a soil tliat is without a livjil i(u durability without fertilization, vvbile its producf.ivenoss is! to tor tlio staphs ci opis of i f)ltf 1 wbf at Funl oats that an bo found in any countly of tho worif'. oil iiH lufliii.g a'liipiabil- i'y to thfi growth of all four ot these rcat Aim rican products cf the larui.

these ifjisons iiiul tlie acdPional tad tiiat a total iaiture is aluio.st I iiKiiow II. olliii county farm 1 nd is He' clicaja-st in the siatf and actual liiiiiicr incuis least rislv hcii he iiiirchascs a ome ami down iii tins county to ii'alvo liis homo he iias uie stasoiis, sure neigh an -1 tiio ot school a ml so- fia 1 advantaci.s to bad in whnli to liis family. Only Three, More Days oi The Kg Piano Sale. Are you willing to and pay double the price After We Are Gone? You should make up your mind now, and and see us. money to you.

Look, Then Act. Pianos $100, $150, $175, $185 and $200, that sells regular for twice the amount. Good organs from $10.00 up. W.L Weaver Piano Company MciCinney, Texas. ning en route home from Melissa his family will reside in the where be had been called to conduct they liavirg moved iroin Honliam tQ- the rnneral of 1..

M. Rev Grove recently. Mr. Mr. Cook began a meeting at bis wdio travels for The Grosman So.la Church in elina bunday, in which Fountain cut cf Dallas and who he is rs.sisted in tho preaching by has been traveling in ttkluhcina for the Laptist Seminary at the past year, has been given East Rev.

3 mlth Is Texas as his territory for the coming b'me niisinforn or persons Imve circulated a report Ihatj Fin admittance of 25 cents would be (Inii.ged to get into the picnic song leader. Rev. Cook considers year, to a good meeting. Struck By Llgtitnlivg, Return to West Texas. Mr.

Mrs. John Mai tin left Tueed.uy for their home at Graham, after a few days visit to iclutives ini'pv i xMii.v. Ii. I and Wife With T'licif fhildrcii. L.

Allen Find iwc of onr iof 1 ('i! 1 Icokii tricnns, were in all their The CO.int.”, Hie fir.cf of H.is week. Rav- uicnis, was Hio Kccrml son of ite late S.ii.b wlu was- many ma duriPR a of Collin county, liayniom! frct.nenr. county; Joe Ally Msited his nndo. Fx-Histrict ivm 1 Allen of Clerk .1. II.

Sneed, his aunt, of Chambers- Will Kerby, the Sniders rnd oHierL Misses Flora. Ella. Ethel rrlativos muI i-Hiie all at home witli iheir nil y'cnt ic, writer bad known bis happy l.imily bad ftF.ymond since cbiblbood days Find picture made while in the lie wjis a nuin tooay. ir. Allen is one of habits, sob r.

iudnstrious and of a cliFirter subscribers of (oir week- kind ami fiicmlly oispusition. He liis inarryf they alls Ftirviven by bis mf ther and two ei'i'oll lor the old family jiaper broHiers, oldf'st being assistant bitve it to follow tlicin etch eashier of the llrFidy National F.ank.;"into their new found NVe extend condoience to ti.e Lei caved relatives and frionctn. ('I'fips Mfist fuiiixliig. H. II.

(Geo-Wbillikins) Cb.ildress wife and two little chil.lrcn and Arthur near WVston, Vere shopping iii McKinney Monday, Find were guests feu dinner at the liomc; of Artbnr L. Master Artbur Cliildi-ess was iiame in bonr.r of Mr ami like the latter, young Arthur can sc says his fFiiln r. Mr. Childress says liis crop is as good fis bti ever saw at litis botli corn aiKi (otton rains Iliis suniiner have been magnilicient. Good Hlo'tindale Meoliiu C.

E. and Prof. P. M. Scott were in from Hloomdale Mon- Last wherever they may go.

Such lifelong friends, go far towards making uij the sum joys to l-e found in an ycFirs of ceaseless grind and e.xucting duties. AVe hope that the example of this worthy f.athcr and mother may be emulated in other things too, by iheir children. If they do, i.eace, good will universal esteem are sure to crown old a.sre with each or them as in the (ase of each cf their honored parents. OF (iOOD lu M. Mantootli of Siiivived Hy lie Fuid (Tiildreii.

day. They report at going on for a week and ill con- tlrue during this week, if not longer. Dr. John T. Scott of Oklaho'iia City, is doing the preaching.

L. M. Mantooth died Monday evening, Aug. at his homo one half inile west of Mf'lissFi on Marshal farm. Me liad been in.

fceblo health for six inoiiths. but bod- The fiuieial bus bien i uestiay alteriioon. under the Melissa Tabernacle, by Rev th MFick Cook of Celltia, assisted by Rev. Graves pastor of the Melissa Christian church. The interment followed l.u the Melissa cemetery.

The ileceased was born February 23, lbu 3 at Newport. Cooke county, Tennessee. He was united in marriage 27 LS90 to Miss Helen ilargrove in Tennessee. Six children were born to their union. Tin? wife and four children survive.

The Jiving chtJd- I fiik I ricnic Was Big Siicress. The W. O. W. and Odd picnic at Roland SFiturday was quite a success, a large crowd being present, eepccially in the afternoon.

There was plenty of dinner on the ground, with the well-known Roland welcome belilud It. The I wn? Tlrass Fand furnished music tor A mem- occasion. In the morning Hon. Geo. i Muirch, a goud P.

Brown delivered an address. neighbor whose pass- ctJI wfci which was well received. In the aL raonrneU by many ternoon Hon. Sam Neatbory, Rev us. C.

Childress and Senator Tom the people annual payments at 8 per cent per imih tiu. ctss. iinnuin. Write or call on me Fit Cii'-Roland peoide never make a k'Cliaj McKinney, R. 5 v.

picnic was held in the LKR. Franklin Park, one mile south of SIXTY Smith county. miles northeast of Lindale; good tTiu bhick sandy, second bottom land. Perkins each spoke to the people ld i.m.R.vTL DIXXLR. Ihu.gl.im.s to annual payments at 8 per cent per event was a great saccess.

1 trxvfMili.i The Dangliters of tho Confederacy of serve their annual dinner to the -----------Roland, cue of the prettiest pFirks home of Mr. and FARM FOR acre fiirm.lihe wiiole county. Ixirkpalrick on Wednes- 5 miles south of McKinney on D.al- August 20. All ConfedevFito A. CFirrol.

of the L.ois during the lug jm 1 1 an 1 was in city Monday. reuuion in McKinney 6 i 20. 21 of July 24, lightning and friends in Collin county. AVhilo and 22. and we are lequcsted by his home, setting it on nere looked FRter the tho picuic cfficers to empbatb-aily quenched before serious interest of his big farm in the Vinev ny the report and to state that such 0 was done.

Mr. Carrol community, where he lived a report is absolutely without fonn- wore absent from borne at the. prior to moving to West Texas (bCion. The Ficiiit Associuti bus Hut fi cousin of Mrs. abciit f.ftoen years ago.

never chF.rged an admittaiire fee to be imssing by when the ----------------and have no intention w'liatevcr of broke and took refii.ge the doing such a. thing. All visitors to ihc of bis kinspeople though they the picnic and reunion in McKinney absent at the time. it was Aug. 2C-22 will uf.t ouly be Fidmit-! along tml tc The pronnds free; but will be lime for he promptly out with fiieworks saved the house Find con- free of (harge, tents from sure flestniction.

fr: i' water, rest room for the la-, liCuvcs Grove. MFiy Attend Kidd-Key. dies. (I every possible convenience will Do not believe any lepoits as have Tarvin, who has been si ending beet! by mismforiT.ed per- the past few dFiys in McKinney and sons or outright eiicinies to the county attending to Li.shiess fare of our great but boost, aiid visiting relntiiies. left vester- Reinhardt Co.

will buy your hay tell xonr friends to cone and enjoy ior Honey Grove v. 11 ere be nad and pay best price, themselves. J. Wilson and daughter, Alisa Annie, of I rincetoii, we're in AIcKin- iiev yesterdiiy en route to Sherman. Miss will likely attend Kidd-Key there tlie coming term fiiu I it was on business pertaining to Ibis that they were in Sherman yesterday.

llFiy Wanted. Xener Better. M. Lev. is, a tig Rhea ATills farmer, was in the city m.sday.

He regaids the present corn crop as the best be ever witner.sed in tho county. He thinks cotton will also i make a siiiendid yield. AVhcat and outs were never better than this year in Collin county. I HOPKINS Celina Froluo'tcd Meeting. Rev G.

Alack Cook, pastor of tho Baptist church at Celina, was in McKinney a few minutes Tuesday eve- FARW AND TRUCK LANDS None better. The home of the Elberta peach and Klecklv sweet watermelon, canteloiipos. berries, apples, potatoes, cabbavf' and all kinds of garden truck. Como is located in the heart of this truck district, and her merchants have jiaid our farmers for this truck and fruit crop. Cotton and corn also rai.sed extensively.

We have some of the beet farms for sale tliat can be bought. $25 and up per acre. Write or cfiII on us. Como Real Estate Co. Como, Texas A few evenings ago at bis home tbeir wives are invited W.

KnicPteii 4 ciniior with the ladies on that date. All Duughters las road. tliFin 1 mile to interurban. half mile of school. i2f arrea'near Farmersville.

A cultivation, balance good pasture, vvas paiiifiillv, though not seriously Good house, good barn, 3 injured bv being hooked bv a cow. rne a.ml bring well- good wells and om. cistern. Sell at The eow had a voung calf fuu I In-', may servo TALOR, infuriated by a dog. When soldiers bonutilnliy.

Kinnej R. igni.ouion tn 8 )I iC vSTGCiv FOR SALE F'OR Jersey Imll, 2 years ell stock) 2, Allen Knighten vent to the res- (v.e the cow Fittacked him, him over her back with her horns TARY. On July 24. Fit Oxford L.ake, about ifive miles northwe.st of Jersey Imll, of Eanneisville old (of Hie Gapt. .1, o'.

jury in the case of tho Stuto and Hicir near reUi- Ct. Address Sam Weaver, vs. Zollie colored, charged fi laniily reunion. The AVil- Texas. with fi.uliting, brought in a verdict, yesuuday moriung not guilty.

ueyelopmem of tbo lOU SALL. ooJvAry Farmersville. 'Iheso TTCV'A rnrn 11 older ones, with their n.aipnts: rmersville. 'I heso FAST TEXAS FRUIT, home canned, We AVaiit May. parents, set- and ribbon cane syrup, for sale by AVe vill buy your hay cf all very enjoyably spent.

Opened Wednesday Our great Clearing Sale opened Wed. with a big business. We have been busy from the time our doors were opened and this promises to be the greatest summer clearing sale in the history of our business. We are giving real bargains and you make a mistake if you overlook this splendid opportunity to buy seasonable goods at such big savings. Come Ten Every uvy uoouS LO.

Days Day The Big Busy Store. Sale 08705312.

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