Rains County TX
Ads placed in Rains County Leader
1904
J.S. Pierson & Son – general merchandise
Dr. M.B. Smith
R.M. Hutcherson’s – jewelry, Greenville, Texas
J.R. Ingram, proprietor – Southern Hotel, 214 W. Washington St., Greenville, Tx
Dr. J.W. Swindell – ear, nose, throat, Greenville, Texas
J.T. Apperson - piano tuner, Emory, Texas
V.H. Montgomery – The Emporium, Emory, Texas
J.C. Wylie – hardware, furniture, undertaker’s goods, Emory, Texas
The First National Bank of Emory, Texas
T.H. Leeves, President
B.C. Barrier, Vice-President
S.K. McCallon, cashier
W.L. Green – barber, Emory, Texas
Hardin & Montgomery – drug store
A.A. Hardin – The City Drug Store
Montgomery & Johnson – undertaker’s goods
W.H. Clendenin – attorney-at-law, Emory, Texas
Dr. Cawthon – dentist, office at Hardin & Montgomery, Emory, Texas
S.J. McMilan – barber, Emory, Texas
O.C. Vincent – barber, Emory, Texas
Tackett & Allen – general merchandise, Emory, Texas
Settle & Nunn – real estate agents, Emory, Texas
A.O. Alexander – Emory, Texas (next door to he bank)
J.T. Reeves – The Cold Drink Stand
W.D. Peeples – Emory, Texas
W.A. Harris – Point, Tex
Parchman Bro’s – Point
Robert Wilson - wagons & buggies, Point, Texas1905
V.H. Montgomery – Emory, Texas
P.W. Pearson, M.D. – physician and surgeon, Emory, Texas
R.A. Tarbutton – jeweler
A.A. Hardin – The City Drug Store
W.H. Clendenin – attorney-at-law, Emory, Texas
S.J. McMillan – barber, Emory, Texas
O.C. Vincent – barber, Emory, Texas
Rodes and Cornelius – attorneys-at-law, Emory, Texas
Office in County Judge and County Attorney’s office in Court House;
office hours from dawn to dark
J.C. Wylie – hardware, Emory, Texas
W.D. Peeples – Emory, Texas
Dr. Cawthon – dentist; office at A.A. Hardin’s Drugstore, Emory, Texas
Parchman Bro. – Point, Texas1908
J.A. Cox – general merchandise
P.W. Pearson, M.D. – Emory, Texas
Dr. L. Faulk – general practice & surgery, Emory (office-Motes bldg, SW corner square)
C.J. Crabb – attorney-at-law; office at court house
W.H. Clendenin – lawyer, land agent & notary public, Emory, Texas
O.C. Vincent – barber, southwest corner of square
A.A. Hardin – the druggist, Emory, Texas1910
Tackett & Allen
First State Bank – Point, Texas
S.S. Bowers, President
R.L. Simmons, cashier
R.P. Etter, director
D.B. Corley, director
J.N. White, director
A.O. Alexander – dry goods
J.F. Allen, M.D. – Emory, Texas (office Allen & Adams’ Drug Store)
P.W. Pearson, M.D. – Emory, Texas (office at Hardin’s drugstore)
Dr. L. Faulk – general practice and surgery, Emory, Texas
B.A. Carter – Attorney-at-law, Emory, Texas
A.R. Cornelius – lawyer and land agent, Emory, Texas
W.H. Clendenin – lawyer, land agent, notary public, Emory, Texas
O.C. Vincent – barber
E.P. Burge – watch repair, Emory, Texas
Emory Mercantile Company – Emory, Texas1915
S.S. Adams – Grocery & Feed
J.S.H. Allen – M.D., Emory, Texas (office at C.M. Nix’s Drugstore)
M.J. Arrington – Emory, Texas
F.S. Ashburn – The Hardware & Furniture Man
A.L. Cain – Dry Goods, Alba, Texas
W.H. Clendenin – Lawyer, Notary Public, Emory, Texas
J.M. Clifton – groceries, millinery goods
Emoryl – Emory, Texas
Dr. L. Faulk – Physician & Surgeon, Alba, Texas
First State Bank – Emory, Texas
G.H. Morehead, President
B.A. Carter, cashier
W.Y. Adams, Director
W.L. Ivie, Director
L.H. Harkey – Real Estate & Loan Man, Emory, Texas
S.H. Hood Lumber Co.
E.C. Hutchins – M.D., Alba, Texas (Office at Nabors’ drugstore)
Emory Mercantile Co.
L.J. Orear – groceries & dry goods, Emory, Texas
P.W. Pearson, M.D. – Emory, Texas (office in Tackett & Allen building)
Mrs. L. Pirtle - milliner
F.M. Pomeroy – Notary Public, Abstractor of land titles and District Manager of United
B.A. Prestridge, M.D. – Emory, Texas (office in Tackett & Allen building)
States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., Emory, Texas
Mrs. Nell Potts – Milliner, Emory, Texas (Balcony Alexander’s story)
B.A. Prestridge – M.D., Emory, Texas (Office in Tackett & Allen building)
W. Ed. Rabb – Lawyer & Notary Public, Point, Texas
John Simmons – Veterinary Surgeon, Emory, Texas
Tackett & Allen – Emory, Texas
W.E. Taylor – shoe & harness repair, north side square Emory, Texas
O.C. Vincent – barber (two doors south of post office)
1922
S.S. Adams: Feed store
J.S.H. Allen, M.D.: office in Alexander Bros' Buldg.,
Emory, Texas
Braziel Motor Co. - Odd Fellows' Building, Emory, Texas
Ford cars; If you want one it will pay you to come in
at once and place your order, as they are selling faster
than we can buy them.
J.L. Bullock, S.S.M. Agt, Emory, Texas
I am now selling the latest Singer Sewing Machines.
Let me place one in your home on easy payments.
City Barber Shop: Holland & Holley, Prop'rs
opposite postoffice; open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday
to 11 p.m. "Popular prices; special attention given Buster Brown haircuts"
G.W. Clements: "We have added a line of staple and fancy groceries
to our stock of fruits and fresh vegetables."
The Cash and Carry Help Your Self Store, L. Cline, Prop'r
Dowell & Fitzgerald for hardware, furniture and implements
Heeth's Barber Shop: Will H. Heeth, Prop'r
"Our razors and scissors are sharp and we study the
latest wrinkles in the tonsorial art."
Located in rear of Nettle's Gents Furnishing Store, west
side of square
S.H. Hood Lumber Co., Emory, Texas: lumber, hardware,
furniture and coffins
J.W. McElroy, Emory, Texas
"We handle the genuine Ford Parts and guarantee all of
our work. Plenty of room for storing your car at
reasonable rates. Also, our gas and olubricating oil
service is unsurpassed."
Will Melton in the Hood Building, southeast side of the square.
D.S. Nettles, Emory, Texas: Gents' Furnishings - dyeing,
cleaning and pressing. Also, Laundry Basket.
C.M. NIX, registered pharmacist: open at 7 a.m., close at 9 p.m.
Nycum's Grocery Store: "Nice line of the best Groceries to be
found in the wholesale markets. Reasonable prices
and free delivery from 9 to 11 a.m."
Nycum's Cafe: "We serve the best things to eat we can obtain
and if it's a meal or only a lunch you will find us
ready to serve you at any hour of the day."
Nycum's Market: "We keep fresh meats and a nice line of packing
house products on hand at all times."
P.W. Pearson, M.D.: General Practice; office at Reeves Drug
Store, Emory, Texas
Peoples-Foster Pharmacy: "Yours for pure drugs and honest dealings"
B.B. Rabb, Point Texas
Reeves Drug Store: "The Home of Pure Drugs"
"We give S&H Green StampsDo you need Glasses: "I now have one of the most up-to-date
eye testing device of today, The Shore self Fit machine.
It is absolutely correct you do not have to take our
word for it, you simply have to look thru the glasses
on the machine and determine for yourself whether you
are in need of glasses. The Shore Optical products are
guaranteed to me, and I guarantee them in turn to you.
Come in today and test your eyes and see for yourself.
It will not cost you one cent. Don't wait."
R.A. Tarbutton, Emory, Texas
2 doors North of Depot in Mrs. Seaton's store
R.A. Tarbutton, The Jeweler: opposite old postoffice building
"We, wife and myself, have opened a lunch counter in
connection with our Hamburger stand, where you will be
served with clean, wholesome food. Lunches from 10c to
25c and other prices reasonable."
W.E. Taylor, Emory, Texas: "That pair of shoes that you laid
away last Summer can be rebuilt at Taylors. We have
the very latest machinery installed for your
convenience."
Vincent Barber Shop: Alexander Bros. Bld'g.
"If its a Hair Cut you want you'll find our scissors
and clippers working fine, or it its a shave you'll
find our razors sharp and hot towels waiting for you."Other Advertisers:
City Barber Shop – HOLLAND & HOLLEY, Prop’rs
DOWELL & FITZGERALD – hardware, furniture and implements
Reeves Drug Store
BRAZIEL Motor Co. – Odd Fellows’ Building, Emory, Texas
The First National Bank, Emory, Texas
B.B. RABB – Point, Texas
The First State Bank of Emory, Texas
C.M. NIX – registered pharmacist
Nycum Grocery Store
Nycum’s Café
Nycum’s Market
J.L. BULLOCK, Singer Sewing Machines agent, Emory, Texas
Dr. F.L. YOUNG – eye, ear, nose & throat specialist – Greenville, Texas
Simpson & Parker – office at Reeves’ Drug Store, every Saturday
P.W. PEARSON, M.D. – office at Reeves Drug Store, Emory, Texas
O.C. VINCENT, barber – Emory, Texas
H.H. McMILLAN – Point, Texas
G.W. CLEMENTS
R.W. HARRIS – Cumby, Texas
Will MELTON – Hood Building, southeast side of the square
J.W. McELROY – Emory, Texas
PEOPLES-FOSTER Pharmacy