Putnam County herald., August 24, 1911, Image 4

About Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922

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FASHIONHINTS
From the Style Centers
of the World
For the benefit of our customers, be-
.gining next week, we are going to issue
bulletins of the fall styles. ''
These bulletins will be made up from
reports sent us by the fashion author
" ties who set the pace for the season's
styles.
They will show you j us t what ' 'they ' '
"are wearing-the best dressed women all
ver the world. They will tell you when
to buy and keep you posted on special
bargains that we have to offer.
If you will carefully read these bulle
' tins, the buying of your fall and winter
clothes wont be nearly so much trouble
;and you will know that they are right.
Yours very truly,
Pincus Bros.
.Bale
J
annus
LARGER STOCK
Y LOWER PRICES
To My Friends and Patrons:
I wish to announce that I have
,
,-enlarged my stock to such an ex-
, tent that I am now prepared' to
,J offer greater bargains than you
i will find elsewhere. It has al-
. . ... . .
;ways been my policy to give my
customers a square deal and as
the increased volume of business
-enables me to sell at a smaller
' margin of profit, I am now able
to give you better value for your
money. Below we list some of
our Bargains.
Fatent Flour, per barrel . L54.40
vrvf .HIT mmmM III" SSI" 1
r "I 25? OA. I
! Half-gallon Tin Cup." -5c
!2 lbs. bulphur 15c
15c
! Nice Lamp, complete., 25c
IGood Domestic 5c
13 lbs. Lump starch .......i5c
SSd Towels' per pr;::. :::::::::! i5c
- r t r rf l 91 oo i
New line of CaUcoes, per yd... ......6c
ioc Ginghams II!;II".I.8c
25c Linine-.-J.. I7c
60c Gloves for 25c
12c Bleached DomV8tie:"I.I"CI.Ill0c
Kftn fii lb- Tinea . ?.Qr
i'1.60 Window Curtains $1.25
Keduced pnees on uook stoves auaays.
114 lbs. Granulated Sugar... $1.00
,$1.25 Stove Boiird...... $1.00
;0c Window Shades... .50c
Bargains in Gents', Ladies and Child
ren's Underwear.
We also carry an extensive line
of Queensware, Tinware, Hard-
ware, Harness, Stoves, Dry Goods
and Notions.
CASH AND BARTER ONLY
Permanent prices on produce:
Chickens, 10c; Eggs, 13c. ,
Store is directly West of Post Office.
' If you will give us a trial, we are sure
you will became a permanent customer.
M.G. HUNTER
; Baxter's Leading Store :';
- The new road law for Putnam county
is printed in the Herald this week. It
' completly changes our system' of road
'work and is of great interest to every
taxpayer and voter. Be sure and read it.
To the Lovers of Good Music and
High Class Entertainment
The Lyceum course this season willbe
decidedly the best that has ever been
presented here. The numbers are all
high class and of note in the musical
world. Each number presents classical,
standard and popular music, excellent
readings ana scenes irom weu Known
oneras .
The season will open in October with
The Beulah Buck Concert Co. which is
in part the same company we opened
1 J t V
wun iuC season ana was pronouncea oy
uiauy iue e3t ever given Here, we
have also booked the famous Anollo
Concert Co. and Bell Ringers. Their pro-
gram consists of solos on banjo, cornet,
trombone and saxaphones ; also quartets,
duets, bell ringing, readings and vocal
selections, une ox tne Dest numDers is
the Rounds Ladies Orchestra consisting
of nine young ladies and one man who
will give an entertainment that will be
alone worth the price of a season ticket.
This is one of the noted attractions to
be given by the Nashville lyceum course
this winter.
The sweetest music in the world is
produced on the Italian harp and we are
fortunate enough to give you two num
bers which include this instrument.
Season tickets will be $2.00 and the sale
and selection of seats will open Sept. 1.
Tickets on sale at Dr. Guthrie's Office.
; G. N. Guthrie, D. L. Pincus..
Owing to the report since my sad be
reavement that I had left or was going
to leave, I will state to my inquiring
friends that I have decided to remain
in Cookeville, and those wishing to see
me or wanting my professional services
may find me at my office, phone 35, or
at my room, phone 7-2 rings.
H. C. Martin, M. D.
Glengary, Montana
My being a native of Tennes-
seeJ am taking the liberty of
addressing our home paper, the
Herald, the most up-to-date pa-
riMicsho in fKa noir,o
M VhJAAWA ft. VUV I1IVU1UMU0
of Middle Tennessee. :
t am now WotAd in Montana.
lhis state is promising to be one
UA W1C AUlc"luat a"u ILa
opportunities are unsurpassed.
. . l
lts climate ls not t0 De surpassed
as its summers average about bo
and lts wmters are cold and dr
ropsare nne, as wneat win
nvprnorA A( Unshed nr nnrl
batS 70 bushels.
There are anumberof Tennes
see people in Montana, Bethel
and Dock Sadler for instance.
Bethel can't decide whether he
Wants a western girl for his wife
0f not, and I am inclined to be-
heye he will go back to Gentry,
Ten n.f for a wife; as to Dock, he
intends to get married soon.
I would be glad to hear from
a7 of you Tennessee people
i wouia line 10 Know n jdod
Stanton is married yet or not.
G. C. McBroom.
Greenwood, Texas
We just received the paper and
as l didn't see anything from
home I thought I would write
and see if they were all dead.
I don't think we could do with
out the Herald.
I am a .Tennessee boy and
left there April, the 10th, when 1 1
hnnrriA thr train nr TVmhlA
Gnrintra TiiMvmnminr a9-Kn-
L , , . , . , AA. , -A
wuucu 1,1 asiiviue at u.ou, icit
there at 7; took the Rock Island
for Memphis and arrived there at
H :g()f and Stayed over till 12:15
whpn W(1 Wf thprp fnrrsHa
n , ,. , . ...
Rock, Ark. ; arnved there at 11:
w weanesaay; Doaraea tne tram
for Oklahoma City and arnved
there at 6:30: left there for EI
I
where we
Qon . , ., .... no , ,
r Paradise, Tex. ? arrived there
at 6:30 Thursday, and there I had
to run my watch back an hour
anA ho if
It is hot and dry out here and
o I T 1 ' ' 1 1 M'
A ave Wisned many a time lor. a
good drink out of-'' a Tennessee
spring.
I have a dear old mother back
there in Tennessee whom I like
to hear from, and many other
friends.
I was born and reared in Fut-
nam county, b miles south oi
Cookeville.
Come on, you Cookeville, Route
2 and Shackletown people..
I. E. McBroom made a busi
ness trip to Decatur last week.
Our meetings are all closed.
J. R. Carr.
Elmer, Oklahoma
We are having some dry and
hot weather here now, which is
a great damage to cotton.
Jeff King and wife have moved
to Chillicothe, Texas.
T. W. Yates has bought out the
Stewart Grocery Co.
R. F. King and family . will
move to Martha, Okla. in a few
days.
A series of meetings is being
conducted at the Baptist church.
May much good be accomplished.
W. A. Lee who was cashier of
the Bank of Elmer for a number
0f years has moved his family to
Chillicothe, Texas.
Rev.N.B. Taylor of Gainesboro,
this country was a rain belt when
you were here to what it is now,
don't be sorry of your move to
the hills if you get bacon and
beans. '
The Methodist church of Elmer
will be dedicated the first Sun
day in Sept., dinner on the ground
Chas. H. Harp is helping to
orgnaize local camps for the W.
O. W. lodge in Eastern Okla. i
Prof. A. P. Nelson and wife
are visiting relatives in Mo.
Prof. J. H. White and family
will move to Hollis, Okla. soon.
Your scribe is thinking of
moving to the state of Arkansas.
Harrison Starnes.
Strayed: Red gilt sow, weigh
ing about 125 lbs. last seen on
W. H. Walker's mountain about
the middle of May. Any infor
mation will be appreciated. , . 2t
George Boatmin, Route 6. '
You have not been pho
tographed since the year
you were married,
Bring the family and let
us take an artistic group.
BAXTER STUDIO
Cookeville, Tenn.
Tfc Cookeville Fair
Sept. 7,8,9, 1911
The Prominent Fair The Sttccexful Fair
The Fair where the Crowd Goes
ONE PRICE FOR ADMISSION-25c
The largest, prettiest and most convenient
Grounds remodeled and rebuilt. New floral
and agricultural buildings. Larger and more
carefully arranged premium list. Every pos
sible exhibit and amusement feature on the
program. Spirited contests between the best
and purest bred strains of live stock. .
The grand parade of premium stock at one'
o'clock each day will itself be worth the price
of admission. Large premiums will be offered
in Floral Hall and Agricultural Department.
The Best Watered Fair in the State -
A deep artesian well furnishes an abundance,
of the purest freestone water for man and
beast. The show ring will be flooded each
night, assuring a dustless exhibition.
FREE BAND CONCERTS
The railways will sell excursion tickets.
Passenger trains will arrive at and leave the
main entrance of 'he grounds every ten min
utes. Ladies, and children under Ave years
old, admitted free first day. Don't miss the'
greatest fair of the season.
For Premium List and other information
address A. P. BARNES, Secretary, Cooke
ville, Tenn.
$35.00 Range
GIVEN AWAY
To the lady who secures the largest
number of votes I will give a $35 Steel
Range Stove. Election opens Aug. 1,
1911, and closes Jan. 1, 1912. Any lady
may enter the race for this err eat prize
who wishes to, by having her name reg
istered as a candidate, on the ballot box
at any time before Oct 15. A 25c pur-
chase of merchanpise for strictly cash
entitles the customer to a vote. Those
wishing to enter the race please come
in early and register your name as a
candidate, then get busy asking vour
friends to come to my store and buy
what they need in good merchandise and
cast their votes for you. Be sure to
vote at the time you do your trading.
t Carry a General Line
I will carrv a larere stock of merchan
dise this Fall in most all lines, such as
Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Dry Goods, No
tions, Hardware. Stoves, Tinware and
Oueensware, Groceries, etc., and all of
the best quality. I will sell a guaran
teed line of clothing and shoes, goods I
will stand behind. Do not fail to se
my goods and prices before you buy.
Three Bargain Counters ' (
Be sure and see my 5c, 10c and 25c
bargain counters as most of the goods
are wortn aouDie tne price at other
stores. Call and see me. I am always
hungry for trade.
I. D. PEDIGO
; Algood, Tenn.
Any person subscribing for the Her
ald at Mr. Pedigo's Store may cast two
votes in this contest. Editor.
H. Wl Apple of Nashville, formerly
of this city is in trouble with the gover
nment officials. He operates a soft drink
stand one of those trohibition saloons
that disgrace our state capita!- and is
charged with refilling whiskey bottles
with old red-eye without having destroy
ed the .revenue stamps on the ju:tks.