Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1903-05-08
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Mr.. Ray Parish Of Anna, is visit
ing with Judge Lair this week.
Mrs. Il. L. Service and daughter,
Miss Ona. We're in the city Monday,
shopping.
Mrs. Haley of Sweetwater. came
in last Saturday and will visit Mrs.
NJ. 5. GatcwoUd for a few weeks.
W. NJ. Hill. of Meridian, was in
town Tuesday, looking after his
ranch interests In the n. r. part of
the county.
G. =. lIutchngs. of Dallas has ac-
ccptcd II position Us salesman with
the firm OF PattillO & Gamble. The
public will find him Il courteous gen
tlcman.
The graduating class. with Miss
Roland. class sponsor, pro TEN. came
down to the photographers last
Tuesday afternoon, and had their
likeness struck rn group.
Eskcr Shell. o. Como, Tenn, u
cousin OF q. {. Long, arrived here
last week and expects to locate.
Mrs. Shell and family expect to come
as soon as Mr.. Shell gets located.
All stores will close at ZOO O'Clock
p. H.. until June IL. In the language
Of an exchange. this was brought
about for the express purpose ri
giving the clerks IN opportunity OF
making marriage contracts.
W. II. G. Smith. Il snddlcr Of Por-
tales. Is in the city and may possibly
locate here. He thinks he may con
summatc Il deal for the saddle and
harness shop OF Hurry Miller.
VI. f. Slower went to Dimmit
Thursday intending to return Satur-
day. He has our thanks for an in
vitatiOn to go along and sec the
country.
j. r. Miller, who has been employ
ed in the bakery oi W. Il. Jones. and
was formerly partner of the firm
OF Price Il Miller, will leave tomor-
row for TcXicu, where he goes to
live on his claim which Is in New
Mexico. Mr.. Millcr's family will fol-
low IN few weeks.
Chas. Burrow and wife, j. y. Gam
hlc and Miss Olive Bcasley, Il. a.
Spwdlcr and Miss Belle Parker and
g. y. Harrison and Miss Benn
Biyham composed IL merry party
that took in the sights at the Falls.
Monday. All report an "immrnsc"
time.
The four-ycar-old son uf Fcr'l
Faulkner w;ls perhaps seriously hurt
Tuesday evening. He had his hand
caught In the coils Of u rope the
other end OF which was attached to
II runaway horse. He was dragged
three or four hundred yards nnd
aside from injury to Ills arm was
hurt about the head.
Mrs. J. X. Dean. president OF the
W. c. Il. u. at this place, which or
ganization hold regular meetings at
the baptist church, reports an en-
thusiastic and well attended meeting
last Saturday evening. Several good
talks were made by various members,
and the ladies feel that their meetings
would prove profitable to many who
do not attend. Remember that al
are invited to these meetings.
W. T. Bowman. of Hale Center.
was a caller Mt our office Wednes
Lay. He had n car ut the depot IN
which was his Wcathcrford news
paper outfit and household goods
which he intended transporting as
speedily rs possible to his present
home, Hale Center. He stated that
his paper would come forth in about
ten days and that for the present 1t
would be in charge Of Ed. Wimbcrly.
He IL almost certain that his town
will get the first railroad going south
from here aud will then of Il certainty
he the county seat OF Hale county.
The Dist. League Con-
ference meets Friday even
ing. The young peoples
societies of the town are cordial
" invited to join in with us in
the exercises and also to take
part in the choir. The public
at large is invited to attend
these services.
FollOwinp the League confer.