Typed and spelled as written: Kay Cunningham
THE DAILY DEMOCRAT
Fifth Year
Marlin, Texas Thursday June 15, 1905 Number 79
AROUND THE CITY
Mrs. M. L. Anderson is visiting in Sour Lake.
Jesse J. Jones, of Chilton, is spending the week in Marlin.
Miss Stubblefield, of Waco is guest of Mrs. John Humphrey.
J. E. Watts, a prominent citizen of Cameron, is a Marlin visitor.
Miss Ellen Gardner has returned from a visit to friends in Austin.
Mrs. A. J. Butler and A. G. Butler, of Fort Worth are among the visitors.
Miss Bertha Frank has returned from a visit to friends in La Grange.
Miss Minnie Prideaux has returned to Lott after a visit to relatives in Marlin.
Miss Cleo Frost, of Mineral Wells, is visiting her cousin, Miss Seawillow
Johnson.
Mrs. Tennery and Miss Carr, of Ardmore, I. T., are visitors at Mrs. J. H.
Redden's.
Mrs. C. A. Abercrombie and daughter, Jolly, of Houston, are vistiing Mr. and
Mrs. John M. Jolly.
J. P. Gardere left last night for Baltimore on a visit to Mrs. Gardere who is
spending the summer there.
The court of criminal appeals has reversed and remanded the case of Wash Holland
on appeal from Falls county.
Mrs. R. S. Hunnicutt was called to Rockdale Wednesday afternoon on account of
the serious illness of her daughter, Mrs. S. M. Wood.
Hon. Geo. F. Burgess and wife returned to Gonzales today. Miss Munsen, who has
been with Mrs. Burgess, also departed for New Orleans.
D. J. McWilliams, who formerly taught at Reagan and Rosebud, has been elected to
the superintendency of the Lott High School for the next term.
Miss Annie Lou Rainey departed Wednesday afternoon for her in Alabama. She was
accompanied to Waco by Mrs. W. T. McKnight and son, Otey.
W. P. Labban and Thos. P. Palfry, tax experts of the "Sap" railroad, were here
today from San Antonio interviewing the commissioners' court on the valuation
propositions.
For Sale----Two Western eletric 4-blade ceiling fans, one Diehl 2-blade ceiling
fan, 110 volt direct, adapted to Marlin current. Will sell cheap. See J. W.
Hoke, Marlin, Tex.
Plums For Preserving. Parties desiring nice plums for preserving may have them
at 25 cents per bucket by coming to the orchard and picking them.S. N. Donohoo.
J. W. Hoke was in the Cego country Wednesday on business. He met up with a
heavy rain out there and got thoroughly soaked. Corn is doing nicely and
cotton, too, where it has been worked out.
W. W. Allen has shown the DEMOCRAT some specimens of fine fruit grown at his in
Marlin. The Japanese plums and early peaches are both especially fine in
appearance and in flavor.
Among the 1905 list of graduates in civil engineering at the University of Texas
we note the name of William Earle Elam of Marlin. Will has completed the four
year course with three years work.
Plums will be plentiful for the next ten days. More tomatoes and cheapest ones.
If wagons don't reach you leave orders with your grocery merchant from 12 to 2
p.m., 8 to 10 p.m. Stallworth's Bridge Truck Garden. 79-3t
Remember the Racket store, C. C. Morris proprietor, when you want nicely colored
glassware for souvenirs. These souvenirs are made very beautiful by the Marlin
hot water and are appropriate souvenirs. 55-tf
Miss Mattie Ivey, of Franklin, will leave on July 15 for Corea, where she will
enter the missionary field as a representative of the Methodist church. She
spent two years at the Scarriett Bible Training School in Kansas City preparing
for the work.
Dr. A. P. Boston of Abliene, will remain with Dr. J. W. Cook until July 1.
Dr. Boston's treatment of diseases of the eye, ear, nose, and throat is second
to none and those who are affected with any of these troubles should see him.
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Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Criswell came down from Mart Wednesday night on their
honeymoon trip. They were married at 7:30 p.m., the bride being Miss Elizabeth
Townsend. They will reside at Waco where the groom is a deputy under Sheriff
Tillery.