Athens Weekly Review Oct. 8, 1903

Saturday' s News:

Streets pretty well crowded today.

Miss Cora Dunklin returned to Malakoff yesterday.

C. M. Coleman, one of the substantial citizens of Mabank, was in Athens yesterday evening.

Peter Richardson is quite ill. He has a slow fever.

This is Flannelette time. We have it in all kinds and prices, Reierson, Wood, & Scott.

Judge W. L. Faulk made a business trip to Corsicana yesterday.

Kilgore & Haydon have the most complete line of enameled.

Wade Owen of Mill Run called today and sent the Review to his brother Steve at Cleburne.

Oscar Browne of San Antonio was in Athens yesterday.

Lee Caspary of Tyler spent a few days in Athens this week on business.

Edgar Edmiston of Enid, OK., came in today to take a position in the Review office.

B. T. Evans has sold his business in Chandler and has removed to Athens. He is now engaged with the B. M. Roberts Grocery Co.

Our $1.25 shoe for men is a great seller. Just from the factory. At the Red Brick Corner-- B. P. Adams.

J. K. Oliver of Tyler is visiting in Athens this week.

Dr. Hodge spent the day at Chandler today.

Mrs. Calvin Ford left for Hubbard City today to visit her parents.

Miss Blanch Matthews went to Corsicana this evening to visit friends and relatives a few days.

MANAGER WANTED
Trustworthy lady or gentleman to manage business in this County and adjoining territory for well and favorably known House of solid financial standing. $20.00 straight cash salary and expenses paid each Monday by check direct from headquarters. Expense money advanced; position permanent. Address "Manager," 610 Monon Bldg. Chicago

J. B. Lane is grunting with the toothache.

Mrs. Berta Owen went to Corsicana yesterday.

Mrs. Will Stroud of Italy spent a few days with Mrs. Lillie Longmire this week.

J. H. Crawford, constable of Malakoff precinct, was in the city today.

We have a few nice all wool summer suits worth $5.00 and $6.00 that we will close out at $3.75 and $4.00 at Red Brick Corner. B. P. Adams. wtf.

Judge Gooch had to restrain two attorneys in the Charley Garrett case today by fines.

Mrs. S. B. Walker and children spent the day with friends and relatives in Chandler today.

Call at Music Store and get terms and prices on sewing machines. I will sell on as long time and easy payments as any one. W. H. Wallace.

LAND FOR SALE
2341 acres, the north half of the Thos. Caro league, near the town of Eustace in Henderson county, by T. N. Jones, Tyler Tex., which must be sold for the purpose of closing up a partnership. Prices reasonable, on easy terms. Call on E. P. Miller, Athens, Tex.

BARGAINS IN LANDS

550 acres of fine farming land 80 acres in cultivation, 300 acres in pasture under barb wire fence, good improvements, well watered and timbered. Price $2500 cash W. T. Eustace Lawyer and Land Agent. Athens Texas

Saves Two from Death
"Our little daughter had an almost fatal attack of whooping cough and bronchitis," writes Mrs. W. K. Haviland of Armonk, N.Y. " but when all other remedies failed we saved her live with Dr. Keng\rquote s New Discovery. Our niece who had consumption in an advanced stage also used this wonderful medicine and today she is perfectly well." Desperate throat and lung diseases yield to Dr. King' s New Discovery as to no other medicine on earth. Infallible for coughs and colds. 50¢ and $1 bottles guaranteed by J. J. Powers. Trial bottles free.

Monday's News

Dr. Wallace of LaRue is in the city today.

H. L. Flagg of Malakoff is in the city today.

Dr. and Mrs. Johnson went to Dallas yesterday.

Judge Blandon of Corsicana is in the city today.

Hon. M. H. Gossett of Kaufman is in the city today on business.

Miss McFarliln of Chandler is visiting her sister, Mrs. C. K. Miller.

Walter Faulk returned from Georgetown Saturday where he has been attending school.

A large crowd from Athens attended the Dallas Fair yesterday. They all report a fine time.

Algie Bass says he never gets done learning something from association with democrats.

Miss Nichols, who has been visiting in the city, returned yesterday to her home in Oak Cliff.

Miss Lila Brooks, who has been visiting Miss Oma Dunken, returned to her home in Omen today.

Mrs. W. M. Gauntt went to Chandler yesterday to spend a few days with relatives.

Miss Stella Martin and Mrs. Nellie Green went to Corsicana yesterday and returned last night.

Mrs. Judge Gooch of Palestine came in yesterday to spend a few days with Mrs. Dr. Larkin and family.

We learned today that A. B. Love is very sick. His mother and sister were called in to see him yesterday.

Mrs. Alfred Wright returned last night from a visit with her parents at Cleburne. Alfred met her in Dallas.

Rev. Dr. T. J. O\rquote Bryant of China delivered an interesting lecture to a large congregation at the Baptist church.

O. Padgitt of Dallas was in the city today.

Dr. D. R. Coker of Wortham came in last night.

Miss Cullen of Corsicana is visiting Miss Stella Martin a few days this week.

Mrs. C. H. Coleman left today for Lancaster to spend a few days.

Miss Nettie Moore of Jacksonville is visiting friends and relatives in the city this week.

Young mules or cattle taken in part payment for peach trees.
W. H. Coleman

A large number of Athenians went to the Dallas fair over the T. & N. O. yesterday morning. Too many to get a list.

Dr. Baskin returned Saturday evening from his old home in Alabama where he went to attend his father in his last illness.

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Stevenson, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. M. Wofford and Miss Callie Deen spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in Dallas.

Prof. Jno. M. Rice of Ft. Worth is in the city. He will sing at the Baptist church Thursday night for the purpose of organizing a vocal class in Athens.

W. D. and Bonner Owen of Pine Grove while on their way to Athens this morning found a young deer hung in a barbed wire fence dead five miles southwest of the city.

J. L. Rosson received a letter from his wife, who has been visiting in Dallas the past two weeks, that their little daughter was sick. Mr. Rosson went up yesterday and spent the day, returning last night. Mrs. Rosson will return in a few days.

The agent of the Cotton Belt had to cease selling tickets to Dallas yesterday morning on account of there being more purchasers than he train could accommodate.
Transcribed by Bunny Shumate Freeman

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