Texas state gazetteer and business directory 1914-1915, Pt.1, Part 36

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Cage J J. genl store.


Cage & Friesch. cotton gin. Comparet Edwin, grocer and dry goods. Crist Charles E, auto supplies.


Crist R C & Son, grocers.


Crist & Fulcher, hardwarc.


Edwards George D, physician.


Edwards J H. dentist. Pulcher R L. physician.


Lindeman Ed & Son, genl store.


Mellinger Victor, dry goods.


Hays J A, postmaster.


Boswell & Hutchings (C S Boswell, C J Hunt W P, grocer. Hutchings), real estate.


Hutchison John. restaurant.


Jones W C & C C, livery


Lee J V, rr exp and tel agt.


McDonald B L, cotton gin


Porter F C. grocer.


Ratliff O M. confectioner.


Recd J W & Co. genl store.


BLANCONIA.


Population 200. In county, 22 miles from Beeville, the county seat and 13 from Refugio, the nearest bank - ing and shipping point. Hlas Baptist. Catholic and Methodist churches. Tele- phone connection. M. MeGuill, postmas- ter.


Leeville-Refuglo Telephone Co. M Mc- Guill ingr.


Jeter & Co. genl store. MeGUILL, M. General Store nad Live


Stock Breeder.


THE BUSINESS MAN'S LIFE ASSOCIATION


HOME OFFICE, TYLER, TEXAS


Scientific Plans, with Competent Business Management


Blanconia


Adcock S E, genl store. Hall Sisters, grocers and notions. Moore W N, genl store.


BLAKE.


A country postoffice in Brown county, 25 miles from Brownwood. the county seat and & from Rising Star, the usual banking and shipping point. J. S. Wil- liams, postmaster.


Bagnell O A. genl storc.


Shankle J C. genl store.


WILLIAMS J S, Bincksmith and Wagon- maker.


ILAKENET.


Population 250. In Red River county. 19 miles from Clarksville. the county seat . and usual shipping point and 12 from Valliant, Okla., the usual banking point. W. K. Snell, postmaster. Blakeney Gin Co, cotton gin.


SNELL W K, General Store.


HLALOCKS. A country postoffice in Titus county, 15 miles from Mount Pleasant, the coun- ty seat, banking and shipping point. Yates C N, genl store.


BLANCHARD.


Population 50. On the B. & G. N. Ry. in Polk county, 8 miles from Livingston. the county seat and banking point. Tele- phone connection. Kit Williams jr .. postmaster.


Austin B A. apinarist.


BLANCHARD MERCANTILE CO, KIt Williams Ir Mngr, General Store, Pro- duce. Wood, Etc.


McClanahan Frank, blacksmith. McClanahan L F, timber contractor. Whisenhant T E, sorghum mill Williams Kit jr, railroad agt.


BLANCO.


Bishop F Z, lumber and real estate. Bishop Hardware Co (R Moser, M Lan- caster).


Bishop Hotel, Peterson & Smith proprs. Bishop Ice and Cotton Co (capital $31,- 500), M Nuckols mngr.


Bishop Lumber Co, O P' Knipp mngr. Bishop Machine Shop. H W Leslie propr. BISHOP NEWS ( weekly ), Bishop Print- ing Co PubIrs (See ady below).


Bishop News


BISHOP PRINTING COMPANY PUBLISHERS High Class Printers


ZENAS DEKR, Editor and Menagor Bishop, Texas


Rishop Poultry Yards, Frank Clayton ingr.


BISHOP PRINTING CO, Zenas Mugr, Publrs Bishop News (See adv). Bishop Telephone Co. J A Jones propr. Bishop Water and Electric Co (capital $50.000), F Z Bishop pres. C J Mac- manus vice-pres, H T Ellsworth see, 10 A Bishop treas.


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GENERAL AUDITING WE INSTALL COST ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS O.F.Shubert& Co. SLAUGHTER BLDG DALLAS TEXAS


Commchie Fainion


Blackwell Drug Co.


Bolin & Carlisle, general store.


Deer Davis & Lackey, hardware and grain.


Farmers' Hardware Co.


FIRST STATE BANK (Capital $25,000), W .C Shamblin Pres, L T Youngblood Hamilton Rose, millinery. Cashr.


Fulton H W, drugs.


Patterson Andy, notions. Reeve J R, physician.


Seiler & Koch, hlacksmiths. Wall G W. furniture.


Woods & Mccullough, blacksmiths.


Wright & Byron, garage.


DEER ZEVAS, Magr Bishop Printing Co and City Commissioner.


Elliott W F jr. real estate. First State Bank of Bishop (capital $25,- 000), .T H Herron pres. J Hirsch vice- Sanderson J T, blacksmith. pres, Bert E Kinder cashr. Sligger Hotel. Flinn E A, general store. Sliger J I, blacksmith.


Gulf Refining Co (Houston), Bettge & Barker agis.


Hall H W, grocer. Hall Rohert. R. mayor.


Hardin L B, drugs. Harrell A A, grocer.


BLAIR. Population 50. On the G. C. & S. F. Ry.


Harris Lumber Co (Dallas), T R Pri- in Taylor county. 612 miles from Merkel. deaux mner.


Jackson R J, baker.


STAR ENGRAVING CO. 1206% PRESTON AVE. HOUSTON, TEXAS. New Plant-New Location . New Ideas Most Efficient Plaut in Texas


"Texas Printers' Supply House"


Inks, Type, Supplies, Printing Machinery


towns of its age. The town was found- ed in 1910 and now has all the modern! improvements. It is surrounded on all sides by a fine area of black farming lands, well adapted to raising coI'll,


cotton, citrous winter vegc- fruits,


tables, livestock, poultry and dairying. Nature has been profuse in hlessing this! section with a rich soil and a splendid climate. The country is mainly 'unde- veloped and here are splendid oppor- tunities for the industrious homesecker. Bishop has good churches and schools, 2 banks, a weckly newspaper. 2 cotton gins, and a number of modern retail storcs. Tel., W. U .. Exp., W. F. & Co. Charles H. Jones, postmaster.


Amhler A M, meats.


Appleby L E. city attorney Arnold J W. insurance.


Baird & Lane (W J Baird, J S Lane), grocers.


Bank of Bishop (unincorporated), Clark Pease pres, Myron A Pease cashi. Bettge & Barker (Bruno Bettge, L H Barker), real estate.


HISHOP COMMERCIAL CLUB, A Smith See.


Bishop Concert Band, John Sefelk di- rector.


Eishop-Corpus Land Co. D W Taylor mngr.


Composition House in the South


Houston, Texas


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Population 500. In Blanco county. 15 miles south of Johnson City. the county seat and 38 from San Marcos, its ship- ping point. Has Baptist, Campbellite and Methodist churches, a bank and a weekly newspaper, the Blanco Courier. Stages daily to San Marcos and tri- weekly to Johnson City. Telephone con- nection. Lee Brown, postmast, r.


Alexander & Speer. drugs.


BIANCO COURIER ( Weekly), Lee


Brown Publisher.


BLACKWELL.


Population 400. On the K. C., M. & O. Ry., in Nolan county, 31 miles sonth - east of Sweetwater. the county seat. Ilas Baptist, Methodist and Preshyterian churches and a bank. Tel., W. U .; Exp., Am. Telephone connection. J. A. Hays, postmaster.


Cage Mercantile Co (F J and T C Cage), general store.


South Texas Lumber Co, C B Coe mngr. Star Hotel.


Youngblood & Cox, tailors.


the nearest bank location. Tel., W. U .: Exp .. W. F. & Co. Telephone connection.


Largest Linotype and


Monotype


American Home Life Insurance Company FORT WORTH, TEXAS C


Texas Best Company,


W. T. WAGGONER, President


Bland


TEXAS GAZETTEER


Bloomington 171


BLAND.


A rural postoflice in Bell county, 15 14 miles from Belton, the county seat, Kessler D W. genl store. banking and shipping point. Telephone Korf S J, agt G Il & S A Ry. LOGAN J II, Postmaster. Logan J L & Son, livery. connection. J. IS. Trimmier, postmaster. TRIMMIER JE, General Store.


BLANDLAKE.


Population 50. On the G. C. & S. Fe Ry. in San Augustine county, 5 miles from San Augustine, the county seat and banking point.


Bland & Fisher Lumber Co, lumber Percival W E. harness.


mnfrs.


Hasley J C, grocer and notions. Rose Pine Lumber Co, lumber infrs. Ware N W, genl store.


BLANKET.


Population 800. On the Ft. W. & R. G. R. R. in Brown county, 16 miles from Brownwood, the county seat. Has 5 churches, 2 hanks and a weekly news- paper, the Blanket Signal. Tel., W. U .; Exp., U. S. Telephone connection. Clif- ford Smith, postmaster.


Baker T F, genl store. Blanket Milling Co, flour mill.


Blanket Signal ( weekly), G C Skinner publr.


Blanket State Bank (capital $13,000), Pink Anderson pres, Alvin Richmond eashr.


Blanket Telephone Co, F S Smith mngr. Bowden W J, tinner.


Boyer D H, restaurant.


Boyer H M, harness and hardware. Brashear Fannie Mrs, milliner. Cartwright J F, blacksmith.


Cobb David P, physician.


Continental State Bank (eapital $20,000), J G Wilkinson pres. W T Smith cashr. Day Earl, meats. Dean - -, r r', exp and tel agt. Higginbotham & Williams Co, genl store. Hise Bros, grocers.


Lane HI G, physician and drugs. MeBride Hotel.


Reeves J B, notions. Richmond & Allen, drugs.


Skinner G C, publr Blanket Signal. SMITH CLIFFORD, Postmaster. Swartz Annie Mrs, milliner,


White & Leatherwood, grocers and farm implements.


Witt T N, blacksmith and jeweler. Yantis Lee R, physician.


BLEAK WOOD.


Population 100. On the Frisco Lines In Newton county, 12 miles from Newton, the county seat and 5 from Kirbyville, the nearest banking point. J. K. Wil- son, postmaster.


WILSON J K. General Store, Cotton GlnfOliver J M, genl store.


and Grist Mill.


BARIBLERVILLE.


Population 300. In Austin county, 15 miles from Bellville, the county seat, 14 from Brenham, the usual shipping point and 5 from Industry. the nearest hank- ing point. Telephone connection. Paul Albert, postmaster.


ALBERT PAUL, General Store, Cotton Buyer, Produce and Saloon. Thrin J N, blacksmith. Wehring Theo, cotton gin.


electric light plant, water works, Population 500. On the St. L. B. & M. hanks and a weekly newspaper, and the G. H. & S. A. Rys. in Matagorda Rustler; has a graded school, Methodist. Baptist, Presbyterian and Christian county, 20 miles west of Bay City, the The principal shipments are county seat. Settled in 1904. Has Ban- churches. tist and Presbyterian churches, a bank cotton and grain. Tel., W. U .; Exp., W. and a weekly newspaper, the Blessing l'. & Co. Telephone connection. Alva News. Tel., W. U .; Exp., W. F. & Co.P. Langston, postmaster.


Telephone connection. J. H. Logan, Alamo Hotel, Wm D Allen propr.


postmaster.


AikIn K M Mrs, restaurant. Berry C A, dry goods.


Blessing News (weekly), Elmer Lolines publr.


Blessing State Bank (capital $25,000), A B Pierce pres, C E Duller eashr.


Curtis K D, physician.


FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT CO MARYLAND. John HI Roach Agt. Garner B E Mrs, cattle hreeder.


OF Gynes Harry, nicats. Harris W J, hlacksmith.


Hartzog B, agt St L B & M Ry and W F[ Blooming Grove State Bank (capital & Co Exp. $20,000), J MI Grant pres, J H Whorton and J A Smith vice-prests, R L Harris cashr.


Lohnes Elmer, publi Blessing News. Long J E. hardware and furniture. Love & Cohb, grain and agri implts. Lucas C A. grocer.


|MleCluhan J C. drugs.


Merchants & Manters' Lumber Co. Parkins L B Mrs, hotel.


Pierce J E, cotton gin and cattle breed- er.


Price John T Lumber Co. Robertson G B, lawyer.


Shurtz P Mrs. milliner. Ward Cattle Co, cattle hreeders.


BLISS.


A country postoffice in Sterling coun-


ty, 11 miles northeast of Sterling City,


the county seat, banking and shipping Griffin & Harris Co (L I Griffin, R L point. Mail semi-weekly.


Copeland Bros, cattle breeders.


Copeland T J, gent store.


McKnight & Son, cattle breeders.


BLOCKER.


Population 300. On the M. & E. T. Ry. in Harrison county, 10 miles from Mar- shall, the county seat and nearest bank- ing point. Tel., W. U .; Exp., Am. Tele- phone connection. W. M. Waterman, postmaster.


Mahon G D, physician. Mahon G D jr, physician.


Save E, r r, exp and tel agt.


man Vice- Pres and Genl Mngr, Lumber Manufacturers.


BLOOMBURG.


Population 690. On the K. C. S. and T. A. & L. Rys. in Cass county, 25 miles east of Linden, the county seat and 2012 miles south of Texarkana. Has a bank. Tel., W. U .; Exp., W. F. & Co., Tele- phone connection. R. H. Stuekey, post- master.


Barrington Annie, genl store. Bentley R Y, gent store.


Brown & Frame, restaurant. Easters W I, genl store.


Foster J C & Son, genl store. Griffin & Son, livery.


Grogan & Son. hotel and livery.


Jones H A, genl store.


MERCHANTS & PLANTERS' BANK


(Capital $10,000), L F Pettit Pres, J L Conley Cashr.


Patterson J R Mrs, furniture and feed. Pettit L F, genl store.


Pritchard M W, genl store, gin and grist mill.


Simons H A. drugs.


STR CKEY R H & BRO, General Store. Tidwell J A, genl store.


Whetstone E L, grocer and blacksmith.


BLOOMING GROVE. Population 765. An incorporated town on the St. L. B. & M. Ry. in Victoria county, 14 miles southeast of Victoria. the county seat. Settled in 1908. Has Baptist, Christian, Methodist and Na- county, 16 miles west of Corsieana, the zarine churches, a bank and a rewspa-


Bell E II. publr Bloomington Breeze. Bell W J. dentist.


Bloomington Breeze (weekly), E H Bell publr.


BLOOMINGTON COMMERCIAL CLUB, Otto Haisley Sec. Bloomington Lumber Co.


Bloomington Pharmacy, drugs.


A J Bond & Mateet, meats. Cameron I. A, confectioner. Chapman J II, confectioner.


Cox H J, dray. Cium John L & Co, genl store.


Darnell . W P, grocer. De Long FF S, Hivery.


Dickey J A, confectioner. Dunseth & Laman, real estate. Farmers' Hardware & Furniture Co. First State Bank.


FEED!


We have solved the problem of mixing Molasses and Mixed Feed for Livestock. The Dixon-Werner Molasses Mixed Fecd Machine. Send for literature. E. S. DIXON & CO., Houston


(Sec Adv. in Houston Section)


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Hooks David C. grocer.


Ingram Wm G C. grocer.


Johnson W T, blacksmith,


Jones Alfred, horse breeder.


WATERMAN LUMBER CO, W M Water- Jones John B, cotton buyer.


Kelsey Calvert, osteopath.


Langston Alva P, postmaster. McCormick Robert B, notions.


McCormick & Stokes (L E MeCormick, J Stokes), cotton gin.


MeCurdy Byron S, physician.


Morgan & Barham (G Edward Morgan, Robert O Barham), meats. Reed John M, drugs.


Savage Redmond J, dentist. Smith James A, grocer.


Southwestern Tel & Tel Co, Win MI Thompson mngr.


Spurlock W Joseph, drugs.


Stough Cleveland W, confectioner. Stubbs James S, dentist.


Thompson Win M, mngr Southwestern Tel & Tel Co.


Turk- Webb Dry Goods Co, W E lluffs- tutler pres, J L Dorsey vice-pres, F 1I Simpson see and treas.


Wallace James A, cotton gin.


Waterman Richard M, r r, tel and exp- agt.


Whorton J H & Co (J H and E H Whor. ton), furniture and undertakers. Wilkinson J Arthur. physician. Willeford Samuel, restaurant.


BLOOMINGTON.


Population 900. An incorporated vil- lage on the St. L S W Ry. in Navarro, county seat. Ilas 2 gins, an oil mill, per, the Bloomington Breeze. Tel., W. 2|UJ .; Exp., W. F. & Co. Telephone connec- the tion. L. A. Cameron, postmaster. Baldwin W T, hotel.


Avery Joseph P, harnessmaker.


Blooming Grove Cotton Oil Co, S Roberis pres, J Bs Jones viee-pres, B Germany sec and treas. Blooming Grove Hardware Co, J M Grant pres, S W Grant sec and treas. Blooming Grove Lminber Co (J L Cox, C A Iladen, W A High).


Blooming Grove Mercantile Co, S A Rob- erts pres, R S Loyd vice-pres, R C Loyd see and treas, grocers. Blooming Grove Rustler ( weekly), Rich- ard W George publr.


Brown John W, jeweler.


Brown & MeSween (George W Brown. F D MeSween), grocers.


Bryant John R, real estate and ins. Burns & Pierce (Dyke V


Burns Pierce), men's furnishings and tailors. Butcher T Il. blacksmith.


Citizens' Lumber Co, Frank P Cole mngr. CITIZENS' NATIONAL BANK THE


( Capital $25.000), M G Young Pres, B F lartzell Vice-Pres. P. S Loyd Cashr. Dyer-Smith Dry Goods Co, George F Dyer propr.


Ellis Wm M, physician.


Frederick & Crabtree (Roderick E Fred- erick, Milton C Crabtree), restaurant. Garrett J W, blacksmith. George John D, grocer.


George Richard W. publr The Rustler. George Robert D, dry goods.


George Thomas M. grocer.


Harris), insurance.


Haden-Smith Hardware Co, Joel H Haden pres, J E Walker viee-pres, J I' Williford see and treas.


Hanson James, livery.


Harris & Dillingham ( Westley Harris, Charles Dillingham), live stock and grain.


Hitt John M, drugs.


Home Light, Water & Ice Co (capital $30.000), J L Dorsey vice-pres, W A Jligh sec and treas.


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Cribbs W E. general store. Ivy & Pamplin. blksmiths. Nutter & Neville, cattle breeders. Pennington Frank, hardware.


BLUE RIDGE.


Population 600. In Collin county, 20 miles northeast of Mckinney, the counts Seat, and 11 from Melissa. its shipping


ssa: fare 75 eents. Telephone connection. Miss D. MeFall, postmaster.


Alley F M. blksmith.


Aycock J R, general store.


Barnett J A, cotton gin and four mill. Clem Lumber Co. mmber mnirs.


CONTINENTAL STATE BANK (Capital $15.000), J G Wilkinson Pres, H Car- son Cashier.


Fagg W L & Sons, general store.


Graves C E. grocer. Griffith W F & Co. general store. Hart J I, grocer and men's furng goods. Crump J H. general store.


Hart W A. drugs.


Hill W J, poultry breeder.


Hart & Terry, tailors.


Jones 12 D Lumber Co. McFall Dotie, drugs. Nelson E A, drugs. Press G A, grocer. St. Clair J W Mrs. dry goods.


Tallent D B, hdwe and furn.


ILUFF.


A rural postoffice in Bandera county, 18 miles from Kerrville, the usual bank- ing and shipping point.


Hibdon T A, general store.


BLUFF DAL.E.


Population 500. On the F :. W. & R. G. Ry., in Erath county, 16 miles northeast of Stephenville, the county seat. It has two gins, a bank, a weekly newspaper. the "Sun," a school and Baptist, Metho- dist and Christian churches. Cotton and grain are the principal shipments. Tel .. W. U. Exp., U. S. Telephone connee- tions. W. L. Baber,, postmaster. Baldridge E E, cattle breeder.


Bank Hotel, H T llall propr.


Bluff Dale State Bank (capital. $10,000), W H Frey pres. H L Hult vice-pres, H H Frey cashier


ILI FF DALES MIA ( Weekly i. HI HI Mor- gan Publr.


Bluff Dale Tel Co, J W Glenn propr. Bursey G J, catile broeder.


Chandler & Ilolt (P B Chandler, U G Holt), drugs and jewelers. Craddock T B, r r, tel and exp agt. . Dennis I T, dry goods and shoes.


Everhart A H, cattle breeder.


Foust C D & Co (Dublin), H M Wood mngr, lumber.


Frey HI H, eashr Bluff Dale State Bank. Jarvis J J. cattle breeder.


Jenkins J N, grocer.


Kight H L. cotton gin.


Logan Bros ( Andrew and Morrow ),


livery.


Morgan H H, puhlr Bluff Dale Sun


Parker M N & Son (M N and T A). gen- eral storc.


Percy G W, general store. Warnock J A, hardware and implts. Watson C S, cotton gin.


Watson Howard, blacksmith.


BLUFFTON.


Population 150. On the


Colorado friver in Llano county, 20 miles east of Ilano, the county seat, and 14 from Burnet, the nearest banking and ship- ping point. State daily 10 Burnet and Tow fare 75 cents and $1 respectively. Telephone connection. AV. J. Garrett.


postmaster.


Coprins IT A, general store GARRETT W J, General Store.


BLUM.


Population 600. On the A. T. & S. Fe Ry. in Hill county, 25 miles northwest of Hillsboro, the county seat and 43 sonth of Fort Worth. Has Baptist and Methodist churches. water works, banks, 2 gins, a flour mill and at live Weekly newspaper, The Blum Bulletin.


New Phone 239 Oid Fhone T-128


129 COLLEGE STREET San Antonio, Texas


Degan L L, drugs and jeweler. Denison A F, dry goods and grocer. Dickey J D. drugs.


Eads I B. postmaster.


FIRST NATIONAL BANK (Capital $25,- 000), R V Womack Pres. A M Hara- way Vice-Pres, J D) Dickey Vice-Pres. A P' Black Cashier, HI M Norris Asst Cashier.


FIRST STATE BANK (Capital $22,000), point. Has a bank. Stage daily to Mel-


W J Patton Pres, J G Barnett Vice- Pres, J W Abels Cashier.


Fox 12 M & Son (R M and W J), meats, Freese J H. grocer and feed.


GOLDEN PERCY, Director Blossom Hand and Orchestra. (See adv. )


GOSSETT J C PRODUCE CO (2 C GOR- sett, J E Arnold), Wholesale Produce. (See adv below. )


J.C. Gossett Produce Co.


WHOLESALE BUYERS AND SHIPPERS OF Poultry, Eggs and Butter


Long Distance Phone


BLOSSOM, TEXAS


Gossett & Harris (R L Gossett, J Har- ris), grocers.


Green Joe T, publr Blossom Bee. Griffin G M, confectioner.


Guthrie M J. mayor. Hill George F, live stock.


Ilill & Smallman (N H Hill, L C Small- man), confectioners.


Holt Gin (Blosson Oil & Cotton Co). Ttoover W P. broom mnfr.


HOTEL LAMAR. C S Skillern Propr. (See ady below. )


HOTEL LAMAR ONE BLOCK FROM DEPOT Rates $2.00 per Day


Nowly Furnished Free Sample Rooms


C. S. SKILLERN, Propr.


San Antonio Blue


"lossom Bee (weekly ), loe T Green publr Blossom Brick Co (capital $30,000), R V Womack pres, W ( Cassell viee-pres, 'L Ferry sec and treas.


Humphrey & Hooper (] W Humphrey, T W Hooper), men's furnishings and shoes. Martin C E, physician.


Martin S A, furniture, hardware and undertaker. Moore J E, restaurant.


Seay R G, vet surgeon.


Skaggs John, livery and wagon yard.


SKILLERN C S, Propr Hotel Lamar. ( See adv. )


Solomon W C, restaurant.


Southwestern Tel & Tel Co, Fred Cour- sey mngr.


Watson G W, grocer and meats.


Williams W L & Co (R Williams, A P Black), insurance.


Womack R V Co (capital $ 10,000), R V Womack pres, W C Cassell vice-pres, J A Womack sec and treas, dry goods, hardware, grocers and lumber. 1


Wright E F, blacksmith.


BLOWOUT. A ranch postoffice in Blanco county, 25 miles from Johnson City, the county


$2 00 Per Day BLOSSOM, TEXAS seat and shipping point. S. J. Shelley, postmaster.


BIRKE L R MRS, Propr The Burke


Housc. (See adv.)


Byrdtown Gin (Blossom Oil & Cotton Co).


county. Ilas rural delivery from Beau- kiss.


BIFEGROVE.


Population 150. In Clay county, 11


miles southwest of Henrietta. the


point. Telephone connection. Ira E. county seat, banking and shipping Childs, postmaster.


Blake Ed 11, general repr and eorn mlll. Bluegrove Independent Telephone Co. Brown & Powell, cotton gin.


Childs E M, general store.


CHILDS IRA E, Drugslat and Notione.


BROWN-FITZPATRICK CO. THE PROGRESSIVE PAINT CO. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Paint, Wall Paper and Window Glass. HOUSTON, TEXAS SEE ADV. IN HOUSTON SECTION


Contains a Sketch of Every City, Town and Village in Oklahoma. Also an Alphabetical and Classified List of all Business and Professional Pursuits.


Perkins & Taylor, meats. Rush John W, physician and notions. Shultz E P', grocer. Smith S MI, physician. Stubblefield Bros, genl store. Vetta A T, blacksmith. Welch F N. tinner.


Wilson E E, physician. Wyly W H. bottler.


Wynn C F, ice cream mnfr.


HLOSSOM. Population 1200. On the T. & P. Ry., in Lamar county, 10 miles west of Paris, the county sent and 110 from Dallas. Has Baptist, Holiness, Methodist and Presbyterian churches. 2 banks, a weekly newspaper, the Blossom Bee; cotton oil mill, cotton gin, brick yard and broom factory. The mineral wells here are widely known as possessing great cura- tive powers, particularly in stomach and kidney troubles and attract scores of visitors. Tel .. W. U. Exp .. W. F. & Co.


Telephone connection. H. B. Eads, post- master.


Beauchamp A T B. physiclan. Black T R. physician.


Blincoe F N, tailor.


Blossom Airdome, I, Smallman mngr. BLOSSON BAND & ORCHESTRA. Percy Golden Director. (See adv below.)


ADDRESS R. L. Polk & Co. DETROIT, MICH.


Blossom Band and Orchestra PERCY GOLDEN, Director


Martial and Dance Music Furnished for Any Occasion


If you desire a live band in y ur town, address Percy Golden. Blossom, Texas


BLOSSOM BUSINESS MEN'S CLIIL. A Womack Sec.


Blossom Hardware & Furniture Co (G S (armany).


Blossom Ilotel. W M Jenkins propr.


Bloom 09 & Cotton Co (capital $50,- 000). W C Cassell pres. W L Williams vier- pres, F G Johnson sec and treas. Brewer J A, general store.


IRKE HOISE THE, Mrs L R Burke Propr. (See ady below. )


The Burke House


LEIDING HOTEL IN BLOSSOM


OPPOSITE DEPOT FREE SAMPLE ROOM Meals and Service equal to the Best Hotel in the State MRS. L. K. BURKE, Proprietor


Castleberry J E, general store. Conway, Duncan Co (T J Conway, W P Duncan, J C Short), dry goods and grocers.


Coursel Fred, mgr Southwestern Tel & Tel Co.


Cursey N R, machinery repairing. Mitchell (C H Dark, Claud Mitchell), live stock.


Davies 1 A, blacksmith.


Davis E 1, agt T & P Ry and W F & Co ExD.


Dean W N, drugs and phys.


BLUE.


A discontinued postoffice in Lee


Print & Supply Co.


OUR SPECIALTIES Architects and Engineers Supplies Copying Abstracts Circular Letters


BLUE PRINTS A MILE LONG


Grant Lumber Co. Jones C W, rr, exp and tel agt. Katribe Tom, dry goods. Lewis D F. feed. Lowry J K, baker. McDonnell A B, hotel. Moore Isworth, jeweler. Myers W A, dray.


PAGE & GIVENS (Grant Page, R G CIv- ens). Real Estate, Fire Insurance, Loans, Cotton Buyers and Hay Deal- ers.


The Oklahoma


State Gazetteer


THE GREATEST THING IN ECONOMICS OF THE AGE "A POLICY" IN THE SAN ANTONIO LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS


Blum


TEXAS GAZETTEER


Bonham 173


BONVILLA ..


Population 200, On the G. C. & S. Fe ties.


Ry. in Montgomery county, 23 miles west postmaster.


Adams Realty Co (Barnett and Floyd of Conroe, the county seat and 6 from BOGATA COMMERCIAL CLUB, E G Adams). Hutchens Sec.


Andrews R P, grocer.


Armstrong & Co, Sam Armstrong mngr; connection.


dry goods, clothing and shoes.


Baker Lewis E, blacksmith. Bennett Thomas, livery.


Blum Bulletin (weekly), Walter J Steph- ens publr.


Blum Cornet Band, Sam McDaniel direc- tor.


Blum Mercantile Co. genl store.


Blum Roller Mills {J A Taylor, Wright, Sam MeDaniels).


Botkin W L, vet surg.


Boyd Arthur, cotton buyer. " Broyles R MI, notions and millincr. Chadick M R, grain dealer.


Commercial Hotel. O R Smith propr.


Farmers' State Bank (capital $15,000), Henry Ripley pres, J L Rogers vice- pres, Bayard Taylor cash ?.


Gibson & Jackson (11 W Gibson, Wm R Jackson), restaurant and ments. Gollihar & Rogers ( Charles Gollihar, N H Rogers), cotton gin.


GUARANTY STATE BANK (Capitul $30 .- 000), J A Taylor Pres. U D Ezell Vice- Pres, W A Wells Cashr. (Sec adv be- low.)


Guaranty State Bank of Blum Capital $30,000


Special Attention Given to Collections


BLUM, TEXAS


Hammonds Leroy. news dealer. Hanks J M, physician. Hester J T, coal.


Lott Arthur, drugs and grocer.




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