The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 9, No. 19, Ed. 1, Friday, May 10, 1918 Page: 1
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irnntlcmau seeking tho highest
tho gift of tho people of Tcxns
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V CLUB WILL BE I MORE QAItDENEKS AND A
WOANIZED MONDAY NldHT CANNERY NOW ASSURED
luis been Issued to the Horn
ivishcr County to meet noxtj in getting the gardeners to register
We nro still milking sonio progress
Vght May lllth In tho court to ngreo to pntrnulro tlio ninncry
ya for the purposo of orgnn Tlio securing of tlio rnnncry goon on
l ° ly Club Tlio mnny npneo ninl think now Hint it soon will
Aw P Hobby fool mnlerlli7o Wo glvo tlio following nniiics
t Kiirely bo elected sinco tlio Inst isstio of tlio Hcrnld Mrs
ffi > mo tl0y 1o not wish 11 Wilson Mrs Anna Sweonoy Mrs
iin their duties nor
kJjJ Thoroforo theyA Tucker lrn Tucker 1 It Anderson
5V t to organize mid A L Hawkins Mrs It T Sponcc 13
voto from Bwisher C Box T S Itonnlnl Mrs J L DnUs
f Laura Montgomery Mrs W 1 Carver
Vjuill linvc ii oto in tho Mrs 0 S Key Mrs M A Stephenson
jToiis this year thn first Mrs W S Prost 1 M Itlley Mrs N
history Tlio invltntlon r Cavct Mrs S 1 Augspurger Mrs
tctfjlio indies ns well ns tho I II Thompson I I lllllff Mrs II
tj end this meeting lorsons C Perkins nnd 15 0 Barks
lncrcnso your gardening capacity
You will need all of your surplus to aid
yourself tho government and other
ritlrcns Let us all do our best
0 3 WYATT
Deputy Food Adminstrator
Swisher County Texas
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Better feed tho allied soldlors now
than tho Kaisers later on
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T A ltoss Is nblo to bo at his duties
nt tho storo again after an attack of
la grippo
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KEEP RIGHT UP TO THE MINUTE WITH ALL KINDS
JEBALL PARAPHERNALIA AND HAVE ON HAND THE
tlORIiD IMPLEMENTS FOR THE GREAT GAME<
D OUR SPORTING GOODS WILL MAKE YOUR SPORT
lAVE THE STUFF FOR YOU SO WHATS THE USE
fijTHINKINO ABOUT GOING ANYWHERE ELSE FOR
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Registered Druggists
is your privilege tbihave your Pre
dion filled where yo uXplease
trig us your prescriptions and get the
enefit of our 18 years experience and the
irest drugs carefully and skillfully com
ounded
i We are not trying to make excess war
Mfits and you will find our prices most
jonable
Our prescription business is growing
rv day Theres a Reason
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TULIA
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Y M B L ENCOURAGES A BAND
AND CANNERY TOR TULIA
Tho regular session of tho Tullu Y
interests of our city would coopcrnto
nnd buy instruments if tho proper en
couingenieut was shown was tho opinion
expressed
After a full discussion a motion prevailed
that n committee bo appointed
to look into the matter of n bnnd for
Tiilla
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TULIA SWISHER COUNTY TEXAS MAY 10 1918
Commencing Pridny night tho 10th
there will be a week of splendid ox
orcises In tho words of n citizen
qualified to know wo nro glad to sny
It Is easy tu prepare programs for
there is so much talent nnd willingness
to serve among tho Tulla young peoplo
ami children Therefore the Herald
Messrs 1 S I5nglenian J L Mills gladly calls the attention of our citl
and SI I5rvin wero named by President sens and friends to tho following
Swepston us tho Hand Committee I announced order for the different pro
llcv 0 8 Wyntt Deputy Food Ad1 gramsand exercises
ministrator for Swisher County with I Pridny night the 10th Junior Class
special duties in looking after thoPlay at the school auditorium
raising of gardens spoke to the innltor I Saturday night tho 11th Declnmn
of tho erection of a cannery in Tulla Hon Contest by tho Boys for tho Mur
IIo estimated that tho cost would bo phy Loving Cup nt the courthouse
about 130000 nnd that there wero Sunday morning tho 12th at 11
plenty of citirens who would finance oclock Commencement Sermon by Dr
tho proposition if tho proper oneour
ment of the Y M It L was extended
Ho nlso fully explained how that at
least 50 per cent of our vegetables
wero lost on account of not being canned
nntl that ho had all the facts and
figures as to the cost of tho cans otc
II H Tracy spoko in fnvor of tho
move Ho said thnt the proper plans
should bo Inld now for the pre erving
of our garden truck and thnt tho raisers
should bo so notified that u cannery
was to bo established in Tiilin so thnt
more gnrdens could be put in Tho
seriousness of the times demanded that
nil get behind nnd push for all they
wero worth
W A flrnlinin A W Sternoubcrg
T W Kicks lrn L Tucker nnd others
spoko In fnor of tho movement and
their willingness to back up Hov Wyntt
to tho fullest extent
A motion wns carried unanimously
thnt Mho Tulia Y M B L endorso
Cnrpenter pastor of tho First Methodist
Church of Amnrillo nt tho courthouseMonday night tho 13th Program by
Miss Alby R Smiths 15xpresslon
Class nt the school house
Tuesdny night the 1lth Program by
Mrs 11 W Bakers Class in Music at
tin court house
Wednesday night tlio lfith Soonth
tirade nraduation Ilxercises nt tho
school house
Thursday night the 10th Senior
Orotic Grnilitntion Kxereises at tho
court house
Friday night tho 17th Program by
Mrs Charles Mitchells CIa s in Music
nt the court bouse
The Herald does not feel it necessary
to mnke especinl comment upon uuy of
thnso programs for these our friends
will tunc pnrt and their several abil
ities nro well known nnd recognlrcd
nnd well worth the enreful and closo
the cannery for Tiilin for the putting attention of every man woman nnd
up of our surplus garden truck nud child In each tho developed character
that we all do what wo enn to help
Messrs V A Graham II H Tracy
A W Sternenberg ami 1 W liichs wero
named ns helper to Itov Wyntt In
furthering this movement
W A Porter spoke to matter of tho
open of tho street just smith of Aknrd pupils
nro members of the League expressed
themselves ns being heartily in favor
of urganiing such mi associititni After
a full disiussiou u motion wns curried
thnt the League endorse the move for
the nrgnnirntiuii of n Merchant Credit
Associntion in Tiilin and agree to ns
slst in llnnucing tho nssoclntion nnd
that Mr J A Hutchison be named as
n committeeman to seo tho businessmen
nntl wtli tho authority to tail
others to nssist him
of the well rounded futuro citizen is
shown to n decided advantage A trained
mind the ability to speak in public
and the proper appreciation mid Interpretation
of music will bo shown to
have been developed in the snvernl
avenue nt the railruad crossing south Dr Thomseu pa tor of tho First
of tho depot The matter was referred Presbyterian Church nf Amnrillo has
to tho City authorities fur action with kindly consented fo delher Hie tbiss
tho npprowil of tho League for the address Thursday night
opening of this cruising
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Let its all bear thoj dates of those
The matter of the organiatiuii nf a program in mind nnd gie our young
Morehunts Credit Association in Tulia friends a large and heartv attendance
was discussed The business men whoiii ud wish them Gods speed in litis
their tommencement upon lifes earnest
duties nnd obligations
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C W SPEERS BUYS
CITY DRUO STORE
The first of the week Mr C W poor
bought tho interest of his partner Mr
II P Jordan in the City Drug Store
Mr Jordun has lied in Tulia for a
number nf years nnd there is no ono
who stands higher In the estimation of
A number of other mutters for tho our entire citizenship than he We do
good of Tulia and Swisher County not know of his future plnus but hopo
wero nlso discussed that ho will not decide fn leave Tulh
Altogether this was a most pleasant Mr Speer has been connected cith
and harmonious meeting Those who the City Drug Store for n number of
nro skeptical as U > the good that is mouths and by Ills plensing manners
being accomplished by this League need and closo attention to details has added
but to attend the meetings to be shown to his already largo list of friends We
The Y M 11 L is working for tho host know thnt tlio business will continue to
interests of nil Whllo tho membership lmproe under his capable mnnngement
now numbers about forty yot thero Mr Speer announces thnt Mr L H
nro many of our business men who Suggs will continue with the drug storo
should become members Your influ us prescription clerk Tito Herald bo
enco nnd ndvico is needed You linvo speaks the further patronngo and npl
as much interest in tho betterment and provnl of theso estimable gentlemou
advancement of Tulla aud Swisher now in charge nf tho City Drug Storo
County us thoso wito aro members nnd
you nro overy whit as cnpablo and willing
as thoso who do drop their busi
Is your monoy rusting or fighting
ness for mi hour or two so why not meeting of the League will bo held
join nnd attend tho meetings You JMondny night May 20th Como If you
will bo heartily welcomed The nextl possibly can
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CLOSING EXERCISES OF SWISHER COUNTY SCHOOLS
TULIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS RECEIVE AID FROM STATE
Tho school year of 1017 1018 has been ludge W S Tonilinson tho wide
At 11 L was held Monday night within splendid one for tho patrons pupils nwnko and thorough County Supcrin
President 1 15 Swepston presiding nnd teachers of the Tiilla public schools tendctit for Swisher County has ro
A number of ommunicutlons look The leaiherH linvo labored earnestly reived notice from Hon W P Dough
iijg to tlio location of enterprises in mid > ell in their direction of the minds ly Statu Superintendent of Public In
Tullu and the ndviinccinent of the In and llos of the children along mental striictinn that n number of schools in
forests of Swisher County farmers physical nnd mornl lines The pupils Swisher County linvo been allowed
were rend and ordered filed nnd proper lmo nearly solidly responded to tho nid by tlio department of oducatlon
W P Heiulrix M B Tucker Mrs Tl v answered bv the seerotnry I call and duties of the hour The Thuamount granted to Swisher County
Tho matter of a band for Tulia was trustees and patrons have given their is 12500 and is apportioned to tha
fully discussed Messrs II IITracy hearty support and freipiontly visitod following districts
1 j Mills ami others spoke heartily the school The Herald is proud of
In favor of tho movement Thero is such u si hool term and of Superln
plcnty of ability in our city mid but londciit Snno and the teachers who
organisation is neccssiry The business made it possible
No 2 LakoxioH 22500
No 3 Happy 50000
No 7 Price 10000
No S Common School 50000
No 17 McOulrc 50000
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INJUNCTION IS REFUSED
JUDGE R O JOINER
The enso of 1 P Krnest ot nl versus
B I Woodlco ct al occupied tlio attention
of Judga It C Joiner Monday
nnd Tuesdny of this weok in tho district
court
This is an Injunction enso in which
tho Commissioners Court of Castro
county wero sought to bo restrained
from ordering an election for tho pur
poso of organizing Bailey county tho
selection of n county sent and a full
set of county officers
Jndgo Kinder of Plninviow nnd
Judge Mnddcn of Amnrillo represented
the plaintiffs nnd Martin Williams
of Plalnviow represented tho dofond
Tho warrant for this Stato aid was ants There wero somo thirty witnossea
sent to tho Tulia Bunk Trust Company
depository for Swisher County
Tho nld thus grantod thesn districts
was given under the provision of tho
two million dollar appropriation Judgo
Tonilinson will see thnt tho districts
receivo their monoy Judgo Tomllnson
is ullvo to his duties nnd any other
districts wlio qualify for Stato nld nrO
suro to receivo tho monoy when tho
facts nro mndo known to him Tho
mnttcr of tho improving of our district
schools is just ns Important as that of
tho schools in tho larger cities and
our trustees should sco to it that as
quickly as posslblo tho provisions of
tho law aro eompliod with nnd tho aid
socured
NEW HOPE SCHOOL EXERCISES
Last Saturday tho junior pupils of
tho Now Hope school held their closing
exercises with n most excellent program
Tho largo number who attended
felt limply repaid for being present
Monday night tho soniors rendered
an excellent play Dora Thorno
Tho excellent chnrnctcr nctlng wns
equal to tho best and tho largo aud
ienco wns moro thnn pleased and frequently
npplaudcd tho good ploys
The talent developed by theso pupils
mako them equal to any in tho county
nnd speaks volumes for a bright futuro
in nttendnnce and tho Cnso was hotly
contested
After hearing tho witnesses nnd tho
ovidence and the arguments of tho
counsel Judgo Joinor cnrofully considered
tho facts nnd tho law nnd
rendered a decision rofuslng the injunctionIt is thought that tho plaintiffs will
appeal though thoy bavo given no
official notico to that effect
Tho Injunction having been rofusod
and tho petition appearing to havo boon
signed by tho proper number of legally
qualified voters tho Commissioners
Court of Castro county will thoroforo
ordor tho election Bailey county is
attached to Castro county for judicial
purposes
Hcrloy nnd Mulcslioo aro tho tonus
soliciting tho county Boat and a nnmbor
of gcntlcmon nro seeking tho various
county offices
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SEE THE SINKING OF
THE LOUSITANIA IN
LESTWE FORGET
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Sco tho Lousitanla by a real
Submnrino This wmiderf ul picture
will bo prosented one dny only Wednesday
May 22 at tho Olyiupie < rjioatro
Itescrvo Bents nro now onvsnlo
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To Deposit Your Earnings
From report to Comptroller Mch 1 1918
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts 24414032
Banking House Fur and Fix 1977460
Liberty Loan Bonds 500000
Certificates of U S Indebtedn 500000
Stocks 50000
Other Real Estate 38312
Interest in Dep Guar Fund 380700
CASH and EXCHANGE 13113354
TOTAL 40973858
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock 5000000
Surplus 2500000
Undivided Profits 558782
DEPOSITS 32915076
TOTAL 40973868
The abovestatement is correct
C E DUKE Cashier
TULIA BVNK TRUST CO
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OFFIOKRS
W B Hole President
Wm Ward VicePresident
C E Duke Cashier
K O Barks Asst Cashier
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W B Hale W C Hulsey
Wm Ward
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Wm Todd
J It Ward
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O'Bryan, Barnett. The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 9, No. 19, Ed. 1, Friday, May 10, 1918, newspaper, May 10, 1918; Tulia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41807/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Swisher County Library.