Wood County news and ads from exactly 100 years ago, as seen in the Feb. 5, 1925 edition of the Winnsboro Weekly News

“I wish to write just a few lines to the dear old Winnsboro News. Winnsboro was once my home town and I dearly love it… Letters and cards will be highly appreciated and will answer all if possible… Hattie Lenora Haney, Forney, Texas.”

“Winnsboro Cardinals defeat Mineola Yellowjackets”

“The road to success carries no sleeping cars. Merchants & Planters State Bank.”

“FOR SALE – Truck, Peach, Poultry, Dairy farm. Six room house, 81 acres, one mile from six teacher school on gravel highway. $1500… J. Attaway, Pickton.”