Summary
Drug store in Snyder, Texas operated by William Walker Echols Sr. from approximately September 6, 1918 through March 19, 1920.
The Thomson Drug Store was purchased by William Walker Echols Sr. and a member of the Anderson family (not sure exactly who) and converted into the "Anderson-Echols Drug Co." The transfer was first announced in The Snyder Signal on September 6, 1918.
Timeline
The following timeline excludes newspaper advertisements for the sake of brevity.
| Date |
Event
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| September 6, 1918
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Newspaper mentions purchase of Thomson drug store (The Snyder Signal#September 6, 1918)
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| September 13, 1918
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Repeat of purchase notice from Sept. 6, 1918 (The Snyder Signal#September 13, 1918)
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| August 22, 1919
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Newspaper mentions renaming from "Anderson-Echols Drug Co." to "Echols Drug Company" (The Snyder Signal#August 22, 1919)
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| August 29, 1919
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Repeat of renaming notice from August 22, 1919; mention of new employee, Mr. Cecil Tyson (The Snyder Signal#August 29, 1919)
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| March 19, 1920
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Sale of Echols Drug Store to Lee T. Stinson and Joe Stinson (The Snyder Signal#March 19, 1919)
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Advertisements
Additional references to Echols Drug Store (mostly newspaper advertisements):
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288326/m1/4/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=5996.984705036179&lon=1019.5536380107246
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288306/m1/4/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1&lat=4056.7215717746008&lon=1632.7362671323924
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288368/m1/6/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=5374.043716187955&lon=3644.9462080659578
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288349/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=5640.576219579129&lon=1020.9105690759434
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288358/m1/5/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=3592.3140280251164&lon=908.5122242009406
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288253/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1&lat=3900.5180786990445&lon=727.7776426007242
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288328/m1/2/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=839.374569710053&lon=3770.2863148720307
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288340/m1/10/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=4794.38752179007&lon=1712.110024800712
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288347/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=4273.026770936024&lon=657.2486912449385
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288236/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1&lat=3949.828428548228&lon=905.3903658626498
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288362/m1/5/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=5731.459040000001&lon=2066.0000000000014
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288355/m1/5/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=3684.4986147272775&lon=691.5030511153623
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288324/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1.524918016&lat=3996.38866757738&lon=1209.5028495180893
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288234/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1&lat=3935.87432716478&lon=887.4860652352882
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288257/m1/4/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1&lat=4069.095481751602&lon=882.0051974183918
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288264/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=3.032768&lat=5806.846283063054&lon=1354.6567164160856
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288267/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=5796.705882352941&lon=1374.656862745098
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288248/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1.504&lat=4152.978266010954&lon=903.5023419890449
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288274/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2.000110592&lat=5980.734254357788&lon=979.5674823233221
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288262/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=5701.075184333645&lon=1406.8172630722472
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288390/m1/3/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1.5&lat=5849.756834108956&lon=2447.5998227570585
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288332/m1/6/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=4295.273982050679&lon=1302.0859959296092
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288246/m1/12/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1.5&lat=3757.78929478754&lon=1131.4289229582741
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288336/m1/1/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1&lat=1547.0814024770543&lon=3946.5104377144457
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288291/m1/5/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1.5&lat=4637.097277685029&lon=940.3532421666891
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288255/m1/4/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1&lat=4087.742043752902&lon=858.428932188134
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288260/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2.000438985636401&lat=5998.8140781346&lon=1645.612648503877
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288270/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=2&lat=6008.997700032001&lon=1554.4999999999986
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288241/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1&lat=4165.024794344099&lon=913.1951412595259
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288251/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1&lat=3936.3068784590814&lon=890.9543619273823
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288272/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1.5&lat=5983.577613852191&lon=1413.0959696394161
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288243/m1/8/zoom/?q=%22Echols%22&resolution=1.5&lat=3962.515936537522&lon=977.0511047575034