The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 11, No. 7, Ed. 1, Friday, February 13, 1920 Page: 1
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MOULOCK WILL SPEAK
AT FMBBYTEIIIAH CHURCH
ptrtment of the West Texas Normal
ti Canyon Texas will speak at the
Preabytorian Church next 9unday
iMruing 1 think that Mr Mortlocks
sBbrfM V TV M < of Hu
an Suffering This will be an interpretation
of the book of Job Mr
Morelock i a clear thinker and litis n
wondorful ability for expressing hi1
thoughts in forceful ami pleasing words
And I am sure thnt you who come will
joy end appreciate hearing him at
tkis time
A B HAYNKS Pastor
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BONDMcQAUOH
Miss Annlo Bond and Mr 1 L Mc
Caugh woro happily united in marriage
Thursday afternoon about 3 oclock
Elder Alva Johnson pastor of the
Christian church in Tulia officntod
The ceremony was performed in County
Clerk J M Smpsons office
Tho bride is the daughter of Mr and
Mrs J R Bond of Kre s The groom i n
promising young farmer of Halo conn
Mr and Mrs Bond left ufter tho
toremony for Plninview where they
expect to make their home for the
resent
Tho Herald joins the many friends
f these estimable young people in wish
lag them a long life of health hnppi
tns and prosperity
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Morv than 2000 students of tho
University of Texas have signed a
pledge to beemm life members of the
xStudcnts Association immediately
pon leaving University
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IMPORTANT NOTIC E March 3Itt lMO The Htraldt
cities had been granted a reduction of
l i per ecnt in their insurance rates
Among the list was Tnlla
An Interview with our leenl iusurance
agent inform us that this reduction
was occasioned by the splendid fire
record lit Tulia for the past three years
This reduction i applicable for nil policies
written in 1020 thnt is between
January 1st and December 51 t tMO
We are glad to make note of this reduction
granted Tulia Wo believe
this was accomplished through the
hearty cooperation of our bn ine <
men and citizen ami cheerfully obey
ing all orders and intructioii given or
vent by the State Tire Insurance Pc
partment Also much credit t alo due
our volunteer fire fighters We have
men on our force who always tnke
prizes at the convention of fire fighters
and greater thereto are they watchful
and successful hi their efforts at home
We know the good work will be con
tinued and Tulia will continue with
the best towns In Texas and have a low
fire record and received all proper
credits in premium rates on Insurance
policies
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A list of additional courses not
given in the correspondence bullotlns
may be had upon application to the
DivKtuii of Extension Teaching
University of Texas Austin
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Sweetwater leb 0 Sweetwaters
new flour mills will go grinding this
fall Several cars of material for the
erection have already arrived says the
Woit Texas Chamber of Commerce
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New Spring Coats
AND ARE NOW ON DISPLAY
Call and inspect them
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BE AS PARTICULAR AS YOUR
PHYSICIAN
Of course you do not think that Qur physician
would be careless in the matter of
prescribing His honor and his reputation
in his chosen profession will not permit it
You should exercise the same care When
he hands a presciption to you be sure to
bring it to us its the safe way
McCUNE DRUG CO
Phone 46
Tueday at the regular eion of the
Commissioners Court of Swisher County
among the many matters of importance
to receive their attention was the question
of employing a County Agent for
nnother year Vor almost a year Mr
It 0 Ware has most efficiently and
faithfully performed tho dittie of
County Agent for Swisher County and
farmers stockmen buim men and
all citizen wore united in wanting
this estimable gentlemen to serve tt for
another year By a unanimous vote of
the Court it was decided to retain Mr
Ware for another twelve mouths
A the Herald has often stated tho
enpe and value of Mr Ware work
vviw increasing with each day He hns
been all energy and efficiency and hns
ered our people almost 21 hours
of each lay It would be a hard matter
to jjive a full list of the icopc of
his work Among the others Mr Ware
has lone his full duty in seeing to it
that labor was furnished out fnriuets
for the harvest of their crops in se >
i uriinj ratlro id enrs for the shipping of
grain in helping aiding and assisting
in the worl of tho Swisher Count Pair
in vnci intilng the cattle of the comity
in encouraging inspiring and helping
the boys In the 1lg Olnbs Huby Beef
Clubs and other Sub work in insisting
our farmers in the buying and improving
of iheir live stock It has been a
pleiiMito fur us to go with the geuile
men upon a number of occasion and
to e the splendid work that he Is < lo
ing Also we know how our own son
lias been the recipient of his splendid
advice itid thereby reaped an excellent
monetiiiy benefit Also the hoys who
were in his clmijre at the Texas State
Pair in Dallas last fall also bear him
lit the most appreciative mind for his
iiianv kindnesses aud favor extended
to them
All of these advautiees of the plisl
vear we feel are but the beginning of
even greater benefits for its for next
year Mr Ware i bettor acquainted
with our people and with the added
prestige of a years exporienco will
give tin eUifbotterservice in the r ciim
Ing twelve months He promises to
follow up hi former line of wotk and
to ineiease and enlarge therein as I he
occasions demand
Wi > wish to heartily compliment the
Commissioner for their wiso action in
again employing Mr Ware Swlshei
Countv i just beginning to develop and
people are commein ing to learn of out
miinv advantage In the hriiiinng of
good and true men to our county is
well as in bettering the home life mid
in improving funning and stock raising
ondttious no better agency can lie
round than that of a County Agent and
our Mr 11 < Wnte compare favorably
with the best of County Agent May
Swisher County never be without a
County Agent is our sincere wish and
we believe also the desire of our citi
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AT THE METHODIST CHURCH
Meu should not form their opinion of
tho chiinh cither by the criticisms of
tho n who do not believe in it m by
the mistakes of those who belong to it
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cttiren or resident livery person
must determine for himself whether
lis net iucous fMr 1t > lu figured in cording
to the IScvenue Law was sufficient
in amount to require a return
If he is single a return in required
if his net income for HU l was JIOOO
or over A widow or widower la classed
a n single person A man or woman
Hviug apart from his wife or husband
is nl o dned as a single person
If he was married and living with
hi wife on Dec 111 a return is requited
if his net income for 1010 was
SiOiUt or over In Id not Income he
must include thnt of hi wife and minor
children if any
If x t Is due on hi return he nit
make payment with hi return This
payment may be made In whole or In
part of the ta due At least one
quarter of the tax must accompany the
return
The filing and paying must be done
before midnight of March Ifith or he
is classed a a delinquent and is subject
to severe penalties
Two foinis are being distributed for
personal returns Form 1010 A Is intended
for use by a person whoso net
income doe not exceed 5000 A larger
form 1010 is Intended for each person
having a net income in oxcess of
s i000 Both of thee forms aro now
obtainable at Internal Itevenue offices
ami at some bnnks It is urged by the
Internal Hovetiue Uurenti thnt taxpayers
ubtaln their blanks tt once Pall
uiivto have n blank form at hand for
If eleventhhour returnwill natTo
lieve a pcrVtyi < putility for failnie to
comply with the b v
ICnch foim contains Instruction for
preparing and filing the return and
these should be carefully read ami
itii < tSv oloerved
Tlieie is also provided n well
sheet which fJiotild be ui d for milking
the oiigninl computation ami
i i h sh > lie re unci ami >
i I the ix nvci
nv peisou who i in doubt on point
uffei ting hi particular ease ihouM
biing mith matter to the attention of
the nearest Depnlv Collector or Hee
unit Ageul who will render every necessary
aid without charge
When the lettirn i completed it
should be priipiuly executed aud I in
filed with the Collei tlr of
Internal Kevenne Austin Tern Anv
Internal llcveaue officer will rut minis
ter the neccssarv oath without charge
It is pointed out that aeciiracv in
compiling the return is absolutely ne
coHinry Mete guesses and estimates
as to income anil deductions should be
avoided and actual facts and amounts
Thev wouldnt form their opinion of hhoiild be set f < ith And this is equal
any other orginiatioa that way But
is the church right and is its general
toiitiiicios correct Ask tho fairest
minded the purest hertcd tho gen
Iv important in considering the que
ion of whethei a retain is requirid
BAPTIST LADIES AUX1MAHY
tlest the most lovable men and women
find over made Their answer is a Tho Baptist Woiiiaiin Aimliirv n I
whole hearted support of tho church Wednesday afternoon Pebrunry lllh
Of course the church Is not u charity for the nilBsiunary program The sub
organization nor a reform society but jeci was China with Mrs I N
wiilout it you umlil art have either ide us leader An intniestiiig runl
It i the mother of all philanthropy mstrin live program wa given
J ml ilmrity nnd in this way is tnak Next Wediierday the regular Bible
ing the ideal of brotherhood morn nnd Iimiii will be held the lesson In nig
more i reality iinir to church Corinthian XII mid XIII
I We hnl a good dnv Suiiiliv tnspite of StiK that the epidemic is near nvr
the fill Of course if you are sick it is hoped that a huge number of
lor have to wait on tho sick we will not women will attend
look for you other wise we would bo
glad to greet you at church next SundaySunday school at 04 r a m Kurt
lorter superintendent
Preaching at 1100 n ni
Junior Kpworth League at 230 pin
Mrs 8 A Duckett Leader
Senior Kpworth League at 530 p m
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Mrs d 13 Bwcpston Lender
13vcnlng preaching at 530 p in
Iraytrmectiiig nt 030 p m every
Wednesday evening
A hearty welcome awaits you at the
Methodist Church
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THE TULIA HERALD
TULIA GRANTED A REDUCTION
IN FIRE INSURANCE RATES
In the absence of the pa tor Mr III Sunday morning daily gaiters con
W MorcJock head of the English Detrilned the Informntton thnt ten Texan
TULIA SWISHER COUNTY TEXAS FEB 13 1920
COMMISSIONERS COURT AOAIN I INFORMATION ON FILING SFLENDID RAINS AND 8NOWB
EMPLOY COUNTY AGENT WARE j OF INCOME TAX RETURNS HAVE FALLEN THIS YEAR
Austin Tea Jan 31 The rYdcral
Income Tax seaon opens with the distribution
of the forms for personal return
from the office of Collector of
Internal Kevenuo Austin Texas
Vrom now until the bell rings on the
night of March 15th the annual returns
covering Income for HMO will be
figured out and filed by cltirens and
residents together with nymeut i f tux
dueThe
The burden of fulfilling this obligation
is laid by law squarely on tho
shoulder of those who aro American
In an interview with Col lon Mul
hall our weather bureau man we learn
a half inch of rain fell in Tulia this
week During January and February
there ha fallen two and a half inches
of rain and twelve Inches of snow
This is a splendid start for the new
vear and gives our farmers aud stock
men glowing prospects for tho year
iD2t > last years yield of wheat oats
aud row eiops were exceptionally good
county the vlnlds have been so largo
that many farmers have not been able
to put In us many acres in wheat and
oat h they would otherwise have
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Price will advance to 200 per year Renew before that date
Number 7
PLANNING ItR DAIRY HEtT
ERS FOR SWISHER COUNTY
A number of the farmers of 8wl 5
er County are desirous of purchasing
dairy cows It is a hard matter U >
purchase dairy cows at a reasonable
price says County Agent Ware Bnl
he has communicated with Mcskcr
Brothers of Dallas and they hav
agreed to sell a car load of high bred
Jersey or llolstcin heifer in ear load
lots at IH > 00 per head f e b Dalian
These heifer are not registered but
though or course many were damaged are bred as high a can be not to b
by too much ruin In fact over the registered They are out of 100000 to
00000 male and four to eight gallon
eovvs These lielfers are good sire and
will calve In the spring All are tuberculin
tested Those who are interested
lone IiimI they gotten the other werkjln getting one or morn of these helfc
out of the way However we believe
the acreage will be large and the yields
will be abundant
Abundant crop and good fat thoroughbred
cattle will be tho rule this
year on nil farms In Swisher County
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should see or write County Agent Warn
at once
Pen heifers have already been spoken
for and Mr Wate wants to get enough
ordern to make up n car or more as
soon us possible
Swisher Countv is Ideullv sltuatid for
A model kitchen has been installed the dntix industry and out people nro
in one of the cooking laboratories of fust learning the splendid advantages
the School of llome Kcotionilcs nt the of that rnmuiieiatlve business Iet us
Dniiiirsll of Texas The room Is promptly take advantage of this prof
equipped with a sink a gas range a
work table and a kitchen cabinet At
the beginning of the fall term eight
girls were registered for the advanced
enutse in cooking which is given by
Mis Elizabeth V Ineey The work
of this class is primarily the serving
of ptoperl balanced meals with a
cost limit of HO cents per pcron the
ptopiiratluu and serving of three
meals hicuhfftst luncheon mil dinner
lu one and oiiehnlf hours and
the picparatlou and service of a mole
eliibiinite series in two and onehalf
hours Spuelnl food problems nro
now being worked on by each girl
Bread and cuke making pastry salad
dressings concentration of fruit
iuii es effect of the utensil used upon
the conking and results from the vn
rums kind of fuel are among the problems
under experimentation
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fored help of County Agent Ware and
see to It that high grade dairy estlU
ate slocked on every faun If you lmv
nol I he money right away to buy thessi
heifers It will pay you to borrow It iind
buy the heifers See Mr Ware it hi
office lu the court limine and ho will
be pleased to go Into full details will
you
Mine Hum a hundred studenls in
the rilglueeilng depart meiil of tho
Uaiveisitv of Texas are supplying
lheinclvcn wholly or in part according
to a statement mudo recently b < r
Doiin T U Taylor The work doaa
by these slndetits Incluileu washing
dishes waiting on tables chmitiui
y a ids carrying newspaper routes
winking nt soda fnnnlulmi ushering
I a theutres clerical work and student
assist ants
30E30C
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts
Banking House Fur and Fix
Slocks and Bonds
Other Real Fstate
Interest in Dop Guar Fund
CASH and EXCHANGE
30E30C
A Banking Home
Is what we try to give our customers
At the close of business on Dec 1 si 1919
25SS82 1
1977460
90000
43J2 1S
14051488
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TOTAL 4 24904 H7
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock 5000000
Surplus xUn < liviflcd Profits 8957145
DEPOSITS 83538292
TOTAL 42490487
The above statement is correct
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Grafonolas Sold on Monthly Payment Plan
Let us put on in your home If you are not ati fied will take it out without any co t to you
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O'Bryan, Barnett. The Tulia Herald (Tulia, Tex), Vol. 11, No. 7, Ed. 1, Friday, February 13, 1920, newspaper, February 13, 1920; Tulia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41917/m1/1/?q=%22O%27Bryan%2C%20Barnett%22: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Swisher County Library.