Montague Co., TX - Newspapers - Saint Jo Tribune: Friday, November 29, 1907

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The Saint Jo Tribune
Saint Jo, Montague Co., Texas
E. F. ROSS and J. S. ROSS, publishers and proprietors
THOMAS F. HUGHES, associate editor

November 29, 1907

JAMES R. WILEY, notary public

AB GASS was in Gainesville.

Bargains to be seen in KEITHLEY’S window.

MISS STALL FINN was in Belcherville Sunday visiting her sister MISS MAUD, who is
teaching there this winter.

We have wagons. DUNBAR & BROWN.

J. L. PETRAY went to Seymour, Texas.

H. R. MCCARTY went to Duncan, Oklahoma on business.

MISS LEOLA HENSLER went to Woodbine to visit a friend.

J. J. COKER was in Nocona.

MISS NELL DOWD and MISS FLORIE CUNNINGHAM were in Bonita.

I will pay you cash for your chickens, eggs and butter. D. L. DOWD.

A son was born to FRANK PRICE and wife of Saint Jo, November 11.

MISS NELL CUMMINGS went to Wichita Falls.

R. D. LATHAM, notary public.

M. W. ROSS was in Nocona.

Born to M. C. THOMAS and wife November 24, 1907, a daughter.

Checks are as good as cash at the great sacrifice sale now on at CRAIG Brothers.

N. S. SMITH and wife of Nocona were here Sunday visiting relatives.

Would give some good bargains in Racket goods. A. C. ROSS.

MRS. ELIZABETH DAVIS and daughters left for Malbin, Arkansas.

MRS. M. A. MARSHALL was here from Marysville shopping.

If you have property for sale or rent, list it with R. D. LATHAM, real estate
agent.

MILLARD WILSON of Brock, Oklahoma visited JOHN EDES, five miles northwest, who
is very ill.

J. F. DAVIDSON and MISS ODA ALLEN were married at the residence of HARY WRIGHT
by R. D. LATHAM.

CLAUD WRIGHT of Marysville spent Friday here with his brother HARRY.

A son was born to HENRY L. DEAN and wife of Gordon Mountain, November 16, 1907.

J. M. PAYNE, north of Muenster, spent Thanksgiving with the family of Prof.
TALKINGTON.

Go to R. F. SIMPSON’S for Pennsylvania Oil.

LEE SINGLETON and wife left for Purcell, Oklahoma to make their home.

G. S. ALEXANDER, near Bonita, was in town for a short time.

A daughter was born to BERT (?) and wife of Bonita.

MISS ROSE CHILDERS, who has been the guest of MISS HETTIE SLAUGHTER, left for
her home at Abilene.

E. M. BLACK of Ada, Oklahoma visited W. A. PHILLIPS, then went to Amarillo to
accept a business position.

A.MCCARTY(?) and wife are here in the interest of the Fraternal Brotherhood.
They are making their home with W. D. HARRISON and wife.

Dr. M. H. SCALES, father of MRS. E. F. ROSS / ROSE, wife of the proprietor of
the Tribune, and of J. A. SCALES of this place, died Wednesday afternoon at his
home in Prospect, 30 miles south of Henrietta, of heart failure. He would have
been 70 years old the 5th of next March. His remains were brought here Thursday
afternoon and today his funeral will be solemnized and interment in Mountain
Park Cemetery. Dr. SCALES was a native of Tennessee and came to this state over
30 years ago. He practiced his profession in Bowie for twenty years. He is
survived by his wife and six children, three sons and three daughters.

MRS. J. B. CARMICHAEL, accompanied by her daughter MISS LIZZIE and little son
EDWARD, went to Nocona to welcome her brother-in-law and his bride, who were
married Wednesday at Chickasha, Oklahoma and on whose coming to Nocona, a
reception was given at the home of MRS. J. L. CARMICHAEL, mother of the
bridegroom.

MRS. J. L. RICHIE / RITCHIE came from Sterrett, Oklahoma to visit the family of
Mr. RICHIE / RITCHIE who lives on the old BROWDER place east of town.

RAY SHULTS, wife and baby went to Waurika, Oklahoma where he will teach school
for the winter term.

A.F. WARREN went to Bulcher to visit his daughter MISS GERTRUDE who is teaching
at the Eureka school a few miles east of there.

DR. ARTHUR LEE was in town on his way to Illinois Bend from Denison where he
accompanied Mrs. Lee who is visiting relatives there.

160 acres of fine land in Beaver Co., Oklahoma for $500. See MITCHELL-FOSTER
Realty.

MART KEERNS(?), wife and baby are here from Noble, Oklahoma to go to Illinois
Bend to make their home.

MRS. ALFRED REED and MISS IDA SALMON came from Nocona to visit DR. J. B.
CARMICHAEL and family.

Rev. H. M. CAGLE and J. K. P. WILLIAMS came from Bulcher where they held a
series of meeting, then left for their respective homes at Collinsville and
Sherman.

DR. M. F. PATTERSON, formerly of Bonita now at Eschiti, Big Pasture, Oklahoma,
visited here.

MURPH WILLIAMS, who has been running the West Side Meat Market for several
months, left Saint Jo with his family for his old home at Cumby.

F. M. SAVAGE of Gainesville came from Roswell, New Mexico to go to Dye Mount
where his wife and little daughter are visiting her mother and other relatives.

T. J. COTHRAN came from Bowie to go to Forestburg where he and his wife are
spending the winter with relatives.

MRS. A. J. PATE(?) and two daughters ORA and NETTIE went to Wichita Falls to
visit then go to Seymour to visit.

MRS. T. J. PERYEAR returned from visiting her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and
Mrs. RABB / RABH who live at Pauls Valley, Oklahoma.

H. W. ROWE was here from Montague to visit friends and relatives.

R. “BUD” POGUE, a few miles north of town, who went to Georgia to get married,
returned Saturday with his bride.

MISS DOVE BLEVINS came from Gainesville to visit her parents.

MRS. J. E. TICE came from Ryan, Oklahoma to see SAM TICE near Mallard.

Sheriff B. F. WATSON informed the Tribune that the man with GREER, who, a few
weeks ago, sold a load of stolen seed at the WILLIAMS gin, was discovered the
day after the transaction and arrested. His name is IRA GUILLIUMS. Greer is
still at large since getting away from Deputy CUNNINGHAM at the Nocona depot.

Thanks to the subscribers: L. F. COLLIER, G. B. WADE, W. G. GARRISON, C. S.
CHANCEY, H. CAGLE, G. S. ALEXANDER, MINOR BOUNDS, D. P. BELL.

Death of MRS. J. C. DOWD
MRS. EMMA J. DOWD, wife of J. C. DOWD, died at Kerrville, Texas on Sunday, Nov.
17, 1907 of consumption. Her body was brought to Norman Monday, the funeral
taking place from the Christian Church Tuesday morning, by Rev. MCCORKLE. Burial
was in the Odd Fellows Cemetery. Mrs. Dowd was in her 48th year and for years a
sufferer from the dread disease…. She was a most estimable lady, devoted wife
and mother… A husband and six children, four boys and two little girls, survive
her. From the Norman Transcript at Norman, Oklahoma. J. C. DOWD is a brother of
our D. L. DOWD and was a citizen of our town in its early days.

W. S. JONES, wife and two children arrived from Commodore, Mississippi to visit
the RICHIE family residing on the BROWDER place.

WILL REAGIN came from Lawton, Oklahoma to visit the home of J. P. SLAUGHTER then
left to visit at Gainesville.

L.M. BART / BURT and wife arrived from Tarrant County to make their home here.

MISS MYRTLE KIDD went to Bonita where she will teach the Rock Springs school
this term.

(the other issues were not preserved, only part of Nov. 29 and Jan. 3 were
preserved until the 1927 issues)