The Odell Reporter (Odell, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 2, 1916 Page: 2 of 4
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Odell Reporter
can reel assured I!»#•»«• are l«»is of
other people/ not all pmliihi-
tionieta either, who wifi eav
fur the establishment of a
office on the mm| lo
mercanlile busine**. Mr. Jon**# 1
CHARLES P. ROSS
amen to 'the suggestion. Itrlo* •
! it a splendid man Mini ilt-m-rv*-*
■ at IM«H. T«»
Telephone No. 22
SUBSCRIPTION Sl.ee A VKAK
Announcements
ia tine plains editor' nrs* re-
garding the mix lure of ga*oU*ne
•b. . and lMM>ze:
‘ There is one thing c e r I ain
and that is ihai shol***' a »• d
irieult'iiH von i successful! t mix.
-This ha* liven proven M'^rral
time* lately with earn driven with
11<mi much liquor :n liie driver*.
j to and will succeed « lierever he i
• may reitle. C*r*»loion Review.
A Few Suggestion* Are Here
Given For Boosting Odell,
The following *"ggesllnn* rliji-
en from a Tennessee » ate
go*n| one lor tMell ClllZefis m ho
have I hr- good of 11»»* town at
heart to ohaer\>:
|>«»•»*r In* ill,* man » ho |»ul Ml
in city.
Building good house* huild* a
Several people have tieen killed
Subject to action of Democratie Mini a numlier injured In Much
Primary to be held in July 1916. driver*. and wr sometime* think
lit Mlmuld he made a felon* fora
i man un^r the influence of Save a hi lie money and sa* e
| whiskey to drive an auimnohile. j.,, ,,, Woir>
They are a menace to the live* (;,Hld nmtin
' of themselves and oilier people,
land should lie restrained
For Tax Collector:
K. V. Pars, redaction
D. P. Sink Jr.
For Tax Assessor:
D. D. MCCRtWKKY
J. S. Archer
For County Clerk:
(Miss) Verna Lucky
C. Q. Crawford
For Sheriff:
J. D. Key
• Homer H. Evans
For Public Weigher of County:
Walter L. Ferguson (re-,
election, second term)
I. L. (Lee) Bryant
Jack W. Kerr.
For County Superintendent:
U A. Hollar
For Commissioner Precinct
Number 3:
C. G. Thompson
J. R. White
Frank H. Wright.
Willis Vaughn
For Public Weigher of Odell,
Precinct No. 10:
G B. Newton
W. W. Matthews
w. A* (Alf) Webb
There is to lie a warm election
at Vernon this coming Saturday.
imi that
it
The city is determine
date whether or not
lead not only
town, Iiut to monet. 1
VVliv should a lown mu z z le
dogs and not the knockers?
Be a live one Mild llfe^lown will
never he a dead one
V\ hen siuiie one plans to help
shall
the town, plan lo help I In*
A g<Ms| «a\ make Hie
Mime time.
jit will fail to go through
> votes are counted Saturday ev«n-
h e
tor
any wav
ing it from every angle. If we,
. , # . Be like a hall pla* er. T
*r- »> jud^fron, r.p.«.,h.t|thj|(c|M(j<>|^iii w,wkj„K
com • I ere concerning Vernon’s | (||
adoption of the new government. | Be one of the leader* of the*
winn town, if you can; hnf
keep up.
There ia one good thing espec-
ially Odell should b »en credit
far, eed that is, the is ever reedy
to give liberally according to her
etsa gad Rmana. toward any fund
“ IFoe utilised in bettering the
ronda in this part of the county
But why should’pt she? She ia
in position to derive eq tally as
much benefit from good roads in
the country, ns some of the other
towns. The Reporter aaya let
the good work go on.
i
Many churches io the larg
cities are quicker to realise ti
ing But this is not the Repor-
ter's prediction Because we
have long since learned we would
be just as safe in saving which
way the wind will blow tomor-
row. as to sat how an election
will terminate. The Call comes
along and tells us. for Vernon to
adopt the proposed charter would
ultimately mean higher taxation,
then a depreciation of city prop-
erty and that it is only a graft
shaped to favor a certain few.
who have an axe to grind. The
Record follows it up and aaya.
its adoption would mean the
building up of Vernon in e gen-
eral way. Would
country.
of that
: i
m..
■fnA
building,
more employment for the wa
and that it is a progres
Vernon by all mea
should take. But that ia their
fight Not ours. The election
Saturday will ssttla it
Odsll Tex-
as, waa visiting ia this
ity Saturday eed Sunday.
—Eldorado (Okie.) Courier
jf
f M
ran Texas, sea of Mr. end Mrs.
a rattle
the aumbar of
-V«
or the FUR
Mi haad h aa the
SALE-Full bleed Ply-
ek rao—era. See Mrs
A. A. Williams, in Odsll.
4t
plan
adopt a commission form of gnv- A g<**Hi whv to make • !»•* world j
.rnmen, ,.r c-,.nii„u, under ..... .............. *»'"!•- .......
. • town.
preiwni form rtw,«« nnw-i A j, lik, , i
paper* *< Vernun »r. rr.„ „
on the question. The Record is j pushed.
ho isting for the itSw charter. J Dnn't spend h*I t,sir time fel!-
and (he faithful old Cull i* fight- •»»* W,IM| «•»»“* >'•“ l*»‘i
CASTORII
For Infanta and Children.
Mothers Know Thzi
Genuine Castoria
Always
Bears tin
Signature,
R»i.: / of Wtsppw.
In
Use
For Over
Thirty Years
CASTORIA
Don't lie a grouch Kvcrv- j
Isslv in town wishes jmi well.;
even the doctor.
I Let's not be trving to stop
something all of the time, iafl's'
start something.
A good town will do more toj
keep the boys at home than guod
advice.
Opportunity knock* once at
the door of ever* man: loiter I**'
at home when the lady calls.
The world owes every man aj
living, but the street corner is a,
poor collection agency.;
Don't look for soft snaps, the'
hard snaps are the ones that1
have the ginger in them.
If you would like to have some-
body working for you, put a lit
tie money in the hank.
It improves the soup to throw
R little pepper in iL Same way i
with a little town.
If you spend all that you earn,
soma other fellow is b a n k i ng
your money.
Many a young man goes away
to seek his fortune when fortune
ia seeking for him at home.
Plaster your houses and every-
body will follow your example.
Lath and the world laths with
you.
You've got to be a citizen in
order to vote; but you've got to
do a lot more than vote to In* a
citizen.
If you will consider the m**n in
this town who are well off y m
will find moot of them made
their mosey here.
The big things were not a I I
done in the Mg towns. The great 1
English langu-
in a country
only one better man
se who gets behind
an effort to la-
id that's tha
The 0d« is Reporter
And Dallas >; mi-V\ eekly News
1 Y«.;> $1.50
The Best Place for
FLOUR and FEED
You want Flour and Feed.
We sell the best Flour and Feed in this lown.
Our prices are very attractive to our customers.
One trial and we will have you for a customer, too.*
WHITE & CRAIN
Odell.
IfXM*
It Always Helps
to
•aqrsMra Sylvania Woods, at CHftoa Mills. Ky
writfRf of her experience with CarduL
toaR. She says further:
Cardai. my back and M
paia would kiH
I
hurt so had, I
hardly able
Mae bottles
I
I wtah every sdkriac weama weaM five
CARDUI
The Woman's Tonic
•red.
Oct a BottteTodav!
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Ross, Charles P. The Odell Reporter (Odell, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 2, 1916, newspaper, March 2, 1916; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1016903/m1/2/: accessed April 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Vernon College.