The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. EIGHTEEN, Ed. 1 Friday, October 14, 1921 Page: 1 of 8
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Rev. C. F.. Jameson who lias
pajtor of tho Methodist church at
Hamlin for the past lour years hns
been assigned to the pastorate of the'
Methodin church at Snyder and will
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nil the pulpit hero Sunday monilnjrfWntorfleld. an elder from the Mem-
it t elevet. o'clock 'phis conference; A. IJ. Davidson nn
y Uro-sJumeson In a very strong man
r nni comes to us highly recommended.
h He is not altogether n stranger to the
tip
Snyder p'op!e having been pastor at
itrmieigii. i.oiatne nnil liainun. ur-
1ng the last twelve years. He served
the people of Loralne and Hamlin
5 i iur years each.
We extend Hro. Jameson ami his
f.iinly a hearty welcome to our midst.
I Following are the assignments of
5 th Sweetwater district: Presiding
; f hier. P. A. Stewart: Big Spring lb-n
j Hardy: Rig Sprlnc circuit. J. II.
Plant; Ilackwell station A. I). Jame-
son: Colorado. C. L. Browning; Comp
Spring Circuit. J. W. Griffin supply; j
Dunn Ciivuit. H. (!. Walton: Fluvan-
na circuit. 11. II. Terrell; Gail circuit
.f.oiin K. llriRht; Hamlin. (I II. C.attis;
Hamlin circuit. L. K. Malone supply
Hermit i.tii Circuit M. II. -Mudson;
l.oralm circuit S. M. Youiis; Me-
Caulley Circuit W. 11. LlKhtfoot; Ro-)-.
H. A Nichols; Roscoo Circuit. R.
S. Watkins: Rotan Circuit. J. W.
Watsot. Snyder C. H. Jameson; Stan
ton. J. I!. McReynolds; Sweetwater
R. A. Cements; Sylvester Clrcut. H.
AV. Hai.ks: Westborook circuit. Silas
Il.n; stiulent at S M. C It. An-
r.ls: Milonary to Cuba J. S. Caper-
ton. Rev T H. Ilicks l'oi h to Canyon. (J.
S. Hardy who was Presiding Klder of
Sweetwater district poes to Plain-
view as TresldinR Flder of that dls-
United Campaign
f.minaiiMi is on in the State Of
Ti-x;w for belter agriculture throuuh j
the co-operation of al!. aprlculturnl j
industries and commercial interests
tf the -t; te. This Is n very timely
move. It should have and is bavins
the co-operation tf the peneral In
terest of the state.
It U u ramyalpn for Texas to feed
herself and to make the business of
agriculture more profitable.
. Realizinp that thero is a necessity
at thld paiilcuiar time for the co-op-
eratiou of the general ntercsts f
the state to conduct a campaign for
the betterment of the peneral agricul-
tural conditions of Taas. we recom
mend thut this cam pa I pn be under
taken under the name of "United j
Campaipn for Hotter Apriculture." j inp and plowing under of lepumes
Whereas during the last year more jnnd other cover crops
diversified farming was practived In 6th. We make appeal that the pres-
Texas resultlnp In preater chops of 'en price of cotton be not permitted
train food and feed stuffs than has j to tempt us to dlsrepard the rules of
ever' been raised in Texas before j safe farming &s presented above and
.ind j invite a return of disastrous condi-
Whereas this r'4'ult las undoubt- : Hons of 1920-21.
dly brought about by the co-opera-:
tive efforts of the farmers and bust-'
uess Interests' of Texas and
Whereas we believe the prosperity
of the State depends on the same pro-
gram of safe farmlnp for the year
1921-22;
Now therefore be It resolved that
we urge the farmers and the business
Mil. riCK.VS TAKKX TO Ll'IJ-
HOCK FOR OPKRATIOX
Mr. S. R. Flckas was taken to the
sanitarium at Lubbock laat Saturday.
He was accompanied by his daughter
.Mrs. J. J. Taylor. He has undergone
"It minor operation since golnn there
:and Is reported tlolue; very welt.
The principal operation that will
he necessary will be performed when
he Is sufficiently strong to tinderpo It.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Likes were
iii'np'iiiK with friends here this week.
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SENDS
JAMESON 10 SNYOER
bienNti let. A. W. W'u
addll!. from Stam
ford to (juanah.
Received by transfer: C. K. Fifth
an elder from the Louisiana confer
ence; J. S. Johnson an elder from the
Fast Oklahoma conference; C. A.
elder from the North Texas' confer-
epce; .1. C. Mann In the class t the
second year from the central Texas
conference; J. M. Cochran an elder
from the Texas conference; R. T.
Hreedlove deacon in the c'ass of the
fourth year from the North Texas
Conference; W. V. Jenkins an elder
from the New Mexico conference; J.
W. Slade an elder from the Missouri
conference.
Transferred t() other conferences:
W. M. Pope an elder t" the West
Oklahoma conference; .1. W. l3rael
an tbler to the Fast Oklahoma con-
ference; Henry F. P.rook?. an elder
to the I.oiiinna conference: S. M.
William-) an elder to the North Tex-
n conference; Simeon Shaw an fi
ller to the Memphis conference.
! Clericiil and lay delepates to the
general conference of the church were
elected. The delegates elected are:
Clerical Rev. ft S. Hardy of Sweet-
water. J. W. Hunt of Abilene. .1. W.
Story of Amarillo. Comer M. Wood-
:v.ird of Hailas and fi. S Slover of
Clarendon.
The Lay l. lenates are: .1 H. Moore
.Mrs. N 0. Rollins. Thomas F. Turner
ot A marl! lo ; John F. Woods of Abi-
lene and W. A. Parmer of Canadian.
'Alternates are J. C. Marshall of Qua-i
nab and Mrs. W. P. McKeown of
.Throckmorton.
The t.neral conference meets May
1. 1922. at Hot Sprints.
Ark.
Better Agriculture
I men if leas to make a
united eittut
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to secure the folloying rttfiiiis:
1st. That the fanners and business
i '
interests be urped to cu-oporai in
im.r..lM(l piaminp of praln. food
alll f.il( .p9 f0r the cominp year
I 2nd. The production of more Ihe-
stock hops and poultry and of bet-
ter breed of same by cavil farmer.
3rd. That every farmer maintain
an Independent home living by pro-
ducing on his farm ul! home supplies
which soil nnd climate will-permit.
4th. To improve the standard and
quality of all products of the farm
in order to obtain tho best poslsble
market price.
rth. The conservation of the soil
and control of insect pests and plant
diseases by crop rotation and plant-
He it further resolved that tnis co-;
operative movement is designed and j
1... jj i- .-nr. .-J n hav A ha
liut'uuru iu 1 tn 1. 1 v ui v j
support o the entire commercial in- j
dustrial. and agricultural interests of '
Texas and to this end we solicit and
urge the active co-operation of all
organizations representing' the sever-
al Interests of Texas.
I. & II. Gives away Dolls.
According to announcement the L.
& II. Kconomy store pave away hun
dreds of dolls last Saturday. Little
girls from all over the county were
there watting to receive adoll. Pro.f J.
H. Burnett Supt. of Schools present-
ed the children with the dolls! and
also shuffled the numbers for draw-
ing of the prize doll which was
drawn by Elene Parsons the lucky
number being 209.
All tho children were well plrasel
nnd went away happy In the posses-
sion of a doll.
Scurry County's First Annual Cou
t fair will he held In Snyder on
October 2Mb. aud 29th.
Notice of all entries for this ox-
Ihlhitlon must be In the hands of the
j Serretary of the Chumher of Com-
! pierce on or before. Saturday October
l22nd. 1 ; 2 1 . Rubs governing exhibits.
will be the same as prevail ni the
regularly appointed fairs.
ItUll'M.
1. All exhibits must open promptly
at 10 a. m.. October 2Mb.
2. The Fulr will open promptly at
10 u. m.. October 2Mb. 'shires. .
;:. F.very exhibit will be under the! Hour. 2 years and over. 1st. $3. Jo
control of the Fair Committee. and 2nd. $2.0o 3rd Ribbon. V
must not leave the grounds earlier I Hoar. 1 year and under two. 1st.
than p. m. October 29th.
I 4. Reasonable diligence will bo
jused by the Fair Committee to pre-
: vent loss or damage to exhibits but i
w P not be responsible therefor. i
.". Premlilliis will be indicated by
a blue ribbon for first a red ribbon
(or second and a pink ribbon for
third. First prize winners only will .
be allowed to compete for Champion .
ship honors.
C. All onti ies must be booked In
th. name of the o tier.
7. No entry will be allowed to compel-
for nioie tllan one premium x-
1 1 ! in Championships.
Registration papers mut be
lion alonp with all classes where in
lici'ted In premium list
!. All entrance fee of .".He per head
uil! In- charped in all classes of live-
sitnl. except en poii'trv and farm and
i.aiieii iroriiets and from the boys
and Bills pic clubs.
Jo All 'x!iihilnrs of stntk
will he reniiind to furnish their own
'..ctl. 'ater will be furtiislie.l free.
11. A'l entile; will be Judpei) by
rompetent jinlt'es and their decisions
mid awards will be final.
12. Preservation of order on tie'
!.ro'iiiis will be Iii charge of City
Var-hal. o P. Wolfe and his assist-
llM s
c'A'ITt.K-
'. ler. fords Sinn t horns. Red Polled
A ii -'lis. .ers's ami I loSteius. irMfc-
U"tll.. Juijuilutl
I. M U years old ai;d over. 1st.
-mii $2. o" r i'il . ribbon.
Call 1 year and under 2 1st. .:'. eO
'.'i.'l. ?2.ou. ".r.l. ribbon.
I: ill under 1 year. 1st. $11.00 2nd.
Vi.ot) 3rd. Ribbon.
Cow 2 years and over 1st. $3.00.
.'n.l. $2.0o. ::rd. Ribbon.
Heifer 1 year and under 2. 1st
?:! f-C. 2nd. $2 .00. 3rd. Ribbon.
Iielfer under one year 1st. $3.00
2nd. $2.00. 3rd. Ribbon.
Cri.nd Champion Pull. $3.00.
Crnnd Champion Cow $5.00
Fat stock any breed unregistered
Bt ?t-r or spayed heifer over 2 years
l.-t $3.00 2nd. $2.00 3rd. Ribbon.
Steer or t-payed heifer under 2 1st.
JS.oa 2nd. $2.00. 3rd. Ribbon.
Cow two years nnd over 1st. $3.00
2nd. $2.00. 3rd. Ribbon.
Gride Stock unregistered
Jersey cow 2 years and over 1st.
$3.00. 2nd. $2.00 3rd. Ribbon. .
Holsteln cow 2 years and over 1st.
3.00 2nd. $2.00. 3rd. Ribbon.
HORSKS
Clydesdale. Percheron. Uelplans
Suffolks. and Shires. Registered.
Stallion. 1st $3.00. 2nd. $2.00. 3rd
Ribbon.
Mare. 1st. $3.00. 2nd. $2.00 3rd.
Ribbon.
Yearling over one and under two
Isl " "ouon'
1011. 1SI. SJ.lMl ZIU! 11.60 3rd.
Ribbon.
Jack any ae. 1st. $3.00 2nd $2
3rd. Ribbon.
Standard and Thoroughbred-Registered
Saddle horse any age or sex 1st.
$3.00 2nd $2.00 3rd. Ribbon.
Combination horse any age or sex
1st $3.00 2nd $3 00. 3rd. Ribbon.
Sing or team driver any age or
'wx ist $3.00. 2nd $2.00. 3rd. Ribbon
Miscellaneous Unregistered.
Jl IHiK HOI. I. FY UFXTJYKS
SCHOOL BONDS
Judge Horace Holley received the
school bonds of the five districts vot-
ed In this county from the State de-
partment j-sterday all approved.
These districts are 8. 10 SS 17 and
Brood ntare over 2 yenrs and 1
colt 1st. 3.00 2nd $2.00. 3rd. rlb-
Lon.
1!20 mule coir 1st $2V0 2nl $1.50
y r( Ulbbon.
1921 Mule eolt 1st $2.00 2nd $150
.'Ird. ribbon.
lH2o Kraft colt. 1st $2. no 2nd
1.50 3rd. niblion.
1921 Oraft Colt. 1st $2.00 2nd
$1.5". 3rd. Ribbon.
Hops. Itt'f-lstered
Poland Chinas. Durocs. Rorkshir s
'Chester Whites
Tarn worths. Hninp-
$ :t.0. 2nd. $2. on. :;rd Ribbon
Sow 2 years and over. 1st $3. on
nd. $2.00 3rd. Ribbon.
Sow. 1 year and under two 1st.
t ::.. 2nd. $2. 3rd. Ribbon.
Sow. under one year. 1st. $3.0"
2nd. $2.00. 3rd. Ribbon.
(rand Champion. Roar any bread !
.I.voo. I
(iraiol Champion Sow any breed I
I $5.00.
Hums. I'i. registered.
Paiiow over ; mouths 1st
$3.00
2nd. $2.ii. :;rd. Ribbon.
Jle.-t sow from boys and girls club
1st mi. 2nd $'! en 3rd $2. on.
Rest return cash and off-spring
from hoys and ulrls . lim 1st. $.".('111
2nd. 10. ::rd $2.00
SI p. Registered -
RambtiiilMet. Shropshire. Merino
lamp-hii 1..
Rani over 1 y.ar. lt. $3. ft" 2nd.
$2 oe. 3rd. Ribbon.
Rum und-r 1 year. 1st. $3. 00 2nd
$2. mi. 3rd. Ribbon.
Kwe. over oil" year. 1st $3.0o. 2nd.
$2 nn. 3rd. Ribbon.
Kwe under 1 year
$2.'.'U. 3rd. Ribbon.
Poultry- -
P'j inout Ii Rot k
Rhode Island Red-.
1st. $3. no 2nd. I
1. Wyandottcs
Cochins. I.ang-
shntms. I.euhorns Rramas. Anconas.
Jlainbiirgs. Orpingtons. Minorcas An -
daltisiaiis. Spanish. Ca uipiiies. Polish.
Houil.uis. ( P. n will consist of 1 male
and t females 1
First Second Third
S.coiid
Ribbon
Ribbon
Ribbon
Ribbon
Ribbon
Cock
lieu
Cock le
Pllllel
Pell
R ibbon
Ribbon
Ribbon
Ribbon
Ribbon
Ribbon
Ribbon
Ribbon
Ribbon
Ribbon
Turkeys
Rronze It'itek Spanish. White Hol-
land. Rourbon Red.
First Second
Tom Ribbon Ribbon
Hen Ribbon Ribbon
Ducks and Geese- -
First Second
Third
Ribbon
Ribbon
Third
Pr. IVkin Ribbon Ribbon Ribbon
Pr Ind. Run. Ribbon Ribbon Ribbon
P Toulouse C. Ribbon Ribbon Ribbon
Pr. F.mbden Ribbon Ribbon Ribbon
Farm and Garden Products
1st. 2nd.
Rest display from any one
farm $5.00
$3.00
Peck of wheat
1.00 .50
1.00 .50
1.00 .50
1.00 .50
1.00 .50
Peck of Peanuts
.50
.50
.50
Peck of Pumpkin Yams 1.00
Teck of White Yams . . . 1.00
Peck of Onions 1.00
5 ears of Corn 1.00
5 Heads of Maize . . . 1 00
5 Heads of Kaffir l.Oo
C Heads of Feterlta . . . 1. 00
3 In. Shen f of Sudan . . l.oo
3 In. Sheaf of Mllleit . . 1.00
6 in sheaf ribbon cane 1.00
C in HhoaJ Red Top . . 1.00
Watermellon 1.00
Pumpkin 100
Cashuw or Squash ..... 100
Qt home made sorghum 1.00
lb. home made Hotter. . 1.00
lb short stap'c cotton . .2.00
lb long staple cotton 2.00
nest turnout from S acres of
Chamber cf Commerce Mebane
seed 7.50
.50
.50
.50
.50
50
50
50 I
.50
.50
.50
.50
.50
.50
1.00
1.00
5.00
23. No. 8. County Line No. 10
iiethel aud No. 33. Sharon have prac-
tically completed their buildings. No.
17. Gannaway. and No. 23. Ixine
Wolfe are beginning work. No. 1. Fa-
vor. and No. 36. Tyron. will vote on
the bonds Saturday. $1600 and $5000
respectively.
PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION TO
E SCHOOL
J( Til- Parent Teachers Association
PARAD
will Have a parade of ail the Snyder ramie camera and sent to the Fort
School children Saturday afternoon Worth and Dallas papers for publi-
in th- interest of the membership cation
campaign for the Association. The! All parents are earnestly revested
parade will lie headed by Drunks Uo hav.? their children report at the
Conimetlian's Rand followed by the !lntral School Ilulldinfr not later
It.. C.it. 1 nit r. uxI.aaI
I... " Hum tltU ' 1 t I7L IH It VI J
children. At the close of the pararterff I
phototraph will be made with the
President Interested in Health Crusade
President Hardinc has definitely NatiuuI Tuberculosis Association
indicated his interest in the Modern "I waa very much interested to-
Health Crusade by personally pre-.day in presenting on behalf of th
i-cntiim to Frank W. P.a'Jo. Superln- National Tuberculosis Association
ti-ndent of school. Washington I. C tli -.liver cup won by the school
the silver cup awarded by the Nation- ch: hirer "t the District of Columbia
bl Tuberculosis Association to the Iwcmv of their larger enlistment
school children of Washington for it. make et'l'ctice warfare against tu-
hain.'.r the highest enrollment of be' i.::!o.-. I may quite sincerely e.
Modern Health Crusaders in the in- pies t.i hope rhat In every Amri-ter-city
tournament. 'c'i:. city and country district n lik-
In making the pre. -en tat inn pi esi- j la r- proportion of boys and girls
dent Harding stated: "If I were tv-i 'aak- them.-tdves health knights
offer a prayer it would be first for
Fpiritua! excellenre (d" our nation and
next for its well being in health. In
Mder to eifeet the physically perfect
lation. I would pcrt to begin with
the children.''
I In recognition of the work that id
1" inu' achieved by t!.e Modem Health
Crusade inovemer.t the Pi'esid' lit sent
the followng letter to Charles M. b"
Fori
t. Crusade Kxecutive of
the
CllirwtMil) MAY TRY
I'Olt P.I.ANTON'S
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I Sweetwater. Texas. October 10
State Represwit;it ive R. M. Chitwood
of Nolan County probably will bo a
'candidate for Cormress to succeed
.Thomas D. Illautoti. Announcement la
expected within the next few weeks.
Chitwood was the. author of tho
original West Texas Agricultural and
Mechanical College bill which was
passed by the Thirty-seventh Legis-
lature. He took an active part in the
fight for the redisricting of the state
into Senatorial districts.
Chitwood also was author of the
House rural aid bill which after hav-
inp passed the House was made a part
of the Senate Floyd bill and which
was passed finally and signed by tho
Governor following thelast regular
session.
Although this was Chitwood's first
term in the House of Representatives
he drew a number of important com-
mittee nsslpnments and was a mem-
ber nnd the secretary of the peniten-
tiary investipating committee.
Rev. .1. H. Hick". Goes to (anviMi.
Rev. J. H. Ilicks. who has been
pastor of the Methodist church at
'signed to Canyon by the N. W. Texas
'Conference which convened last week
'at Amarl'lo.
Hro. Hicks has done a good work
for the Methodist church at Snyder i
He is loved by all his people aud by
oil those with whom he has met. His
'fermons are spiritual f-cholarly aud
ebldinp and his series of sermons just
finished on the beatitude was a
tpirituul up'ift to the church.
Hro. and Mrs. Hicks leave here
with tho best wishes from the people
of Snyder.
Birth Record.
C. L. Johnston and wife Oct. 12
a girl.
M. Hamilton and wife. Oct. 7th a
boy.
James H. Haney and wife. Oct. 8.
a girl.
N. K. Hefner and wife. Oct. 7. a
boy.
The box supper at Canyon hRt Sat
urday night was reported to be very :
successful. $107.00 was resized. Miss
Elizabeth Hayes daughter of S. D.
th rnVe f..r nrettiest
pirl.
CHILDREN SATURDAY
I r'aaiub.. r oi Commerce's new puo-
than 1:30 p. m. Saturday afternoon.
Prizes are offered for the best repre-
sentation from each room.
by faithful attention to their own nab
its a'.ii their t are and concern for th
lealth of tho nation."
The Modern Health Crusade Is cor
(Nici.-.i :h i'.-.as by the Texas Public
Ile.tit!. Association us a means of
te.ich'iii: thildren the fundamentals
of hyuen!
: in order to bui ti
m J : I y strength and pn veu
diseases particularly t..-
up th'.i:- I.
inferrj.-.us
1.'
rciilos
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Il Rl CATCH KS
M I'Olt I lilKiKltr
Si.-rnf .1. II liyrd arrested a man
Tue-d! at Colorado wanted here o't
a charg-r of. forgery.
te- (.'o of Ira swore out a com-
plan ' I. ere Tuesday iu .liistlci court
clrirgn.j that this man had forged a
check .ii. him for $97. u0 and another
lor ?s i)n. Sheriff By rd immediately
got bust went to Ira and iu company
Willi the Deputy there Henry New-
11. an. went in search of their man.
Thev found him at Colorado and was)
idi-nfid by Cox. I'poii being inter-
ci pted by th" Sheriff he showed fight
but Ryrd got in a right handir and
downed him. At this instance New-
man came iu and demanded that he
"stick 'em up" which he immediately
did
Sheriff Ryrd brought him to Sny
(ler and placed him iu jal! lo await
the examining trial.
llKTIK!CATIO CARDS FOR
lTKnS KF.OF.IYFD IIKKK
Persons desiring to attend the Con-
federate reunion which will be. heli
in Chattanooga. Tenn October 25 to
27. should call on J. R. Kvans or D. P.
I.ane and pet Identification cards
they will gladly issue them to the
parties desiring to attend.
Rates of one cent a mile plus the
eipht per cent war tax will be grant
ed. Tickets may be purchased between
October 22 and 25. with November 17
as a retuiit date. Stop-over privileges
wil !be granted. If ticket purchaser
will ask for them.
!kf . jamkson will j m i.
MKTHODIST IM I.PIT Sl'NDAV
Rev. C. IT. Jameson will arrive here
today or tomorrow and will preach
Sunday morning at eleven o'clock at:
lht Methodist church and at night
Th membership ot the Methodist -church
U earneitly requested to t
present and give Bro. Jameson Mr"-
lienrty welcome.
Mart-luge. License.
K. D. Wood and Miss Ina Kanady.
W. P. Brack man and Miss Kula
Cotton
Mr. Marvin Snowden and Miss Inex
White.
Mr J. A. Roemisctt tnd Miss Mary
Kuss.
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