Jones County Texas Archives - The Stamford News - March 1, 1907
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The Stamford News
Friday, March 1, 1907
Vol. 8, No. 1

Services of the First Presbyterian Church
	Owing to the temporary injunction restraining us for a while, from the use of our
house of worship in alternate weeks, I will not preach at the Presbyterian church on
next Sunday (March 3).

New firm in town. Oscar Benning & Co. and will occupy the store now run by Mr.
Benning and also the largest store building between the First National Bank and
Lindsey’s drug store. The partition will be taken out making this one big store house
with two beautiful fronts.

Board of Trustees elected officers: R.W Williams, president; J.L. Jones, Treasurer;
Geo. S. Link, Secretary.

Col. W.J. Walsh Acetylene Gas Light Users - Geo. H. Baker, J.L. Lantrip Hotel, Thos.
Veitch Hotel, Methodist and Presbyterian churches, Uncle George Castles, Dr. G.M.
Callaway, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Boaz, Culver Hotel in Anson, Harper & Son, Anson;
Pittman’s restaurant in Anson, J.T. Halsel, Jack Dial’s barber shop, W.L. Wright, Dr.
J.R. Sledge. Anson - Pittard Drug Store, Mr. Pittard’s residence, Davidson & Rolland
business house Haskell - Terrell Drug Co, W.H. Parson’s residence, C.P. Morris’
residence, J.H. Jones’ residence.

The Central has put on a train to run between Rotan and Stamford, leaving Stamford in
the morning and returning at night.

E.L. Pass will locate at Hamlin.

Stamford Oil Mill Co.
Stamford, Texas

Local and Personal
	B.P. Sandifer has moved to Stamford.
	A.J. Shelton’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.T. Shelton went to Hamlin.
	Dr. L.C. Page has been in Stamford and returned home to Honey Grove.
	Master Dolin McCammat has been visiting his sister in Stamford and has returned 
	home to Nugent.
	Born to Mr. and Mrs. C.T. Buie, a fine boy, Thursday morning at 5:30.

Red Mud Dairy
C.R. Woodson, Prop.

Anson Reporter
	A.J. Magee planted 20 apples trees in the Shinery.