Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, November 14, 1924 Page: 2 of 6
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■a aeeond-dau matter Aug
1924, at the past office at
Texas, uadar the Act of
a, tare.
at 114 bast
We have had many favorable
menu on last weeks issue of the
American. The magazine section
Seems to have met with almost unan-
imous approval so far as.it has been
possible to determine. So the msgs-
tinc section will be continued as a
monthly feature and news pictures
from all parts of the world will be a' nim a
Secular feature of every issue of the work.
American beginning within a week or; Bro
two. These feature* coat money but
the American feels that it should car-
ry everything that will render a bet-
ter service to its readers and make it
a better paper The American" la
adding many new subscribers every)
week. They come unsolicited because
they want the paper. Those kind of
readers arc entitled to the very beat
paper our means and ability can
with I
ford are
County trying to get a shot at
Doer. I- don’t suppose they would
baldly shoot a Big Turkey Gobbler
if they had a real good chanee. The
parties from Avoea are W. E. John-
son, Fred Taylor, Bill Taylor and C.
CL Humphrey.
Well. Rev. Ji If. Cochran, the
Methodist preacher wl>o has been
here for the last two years have
moved. He foes to the Munday cir-
cuit. I hope a much better place
of Mrs. B7W.
guest of Mrs. I
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs.
be Jiiv
•*U1 bt
visit hir.i *1
Sggfti
HstunisJr Bight.
Mr. Chris Jot
Mrs. Bill Usee of
i this
onss was the
his sister. Mrs. O. R. Kettley and fam-
ily of Rule the past few days.
Mr. Jack Corey left the past weak
for the Plains where he will be for
several weeks.
Miss Valentine Bland spent
and is.
of week.
! . , .. _ _ . , iww miss valentine Bland spent Thurs-
thsn he left. Bro. Cochran Is a good day afternoon with Little Misses Mary
certainly deserves s good and Madge Bunkley.
certainly hope he will be re-1 Mr. and
1.1. . .,1.11. i I ‘miiumim
I.i* efforts while in AVO-
God’s blessings be with
good wife in their new
| Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Harttfield vis-
ited the former’s brother, Iltnry
Hartsfield, and “
Mr. and Mrs.
F • i*<t I estaurant hcivaiter
W. T. Gantry, who was operated
,»■a
Lumber Co., to all of whom they are!
very thankful.
Rev. J. I. Gentry filled his regular
ppointment at Abbie Sunday. The un-
Mrs. Viala
resident of U_
MSt%3 th. ^
of Lueders ft
toward
The Lueders National Rifle Club is
oa the boom. Much new ammunition
has lately been received for prac
tics and some new guns have
•entity Unde Bam. The —W
are doing a great
and new members-----g--- R.
why not you?
“The Covered J?agenH has been
certainty ai the weather Sunday pre- the people of Lueders Mg SgpB
&
It dsal of practicing
I are being adedd, so,
iiST£
j. r
—J . r,rl JBunMey
«'W
»re he will en-
Thev come j ||r. and Mrs. M. V. Blai
we, hope he daughters. Misses Orie and Vi
. i
where' I
at that dace.
ad and
Valentine
Mrs.
over and Ma
ving
PNB
If Your Wife Can’t
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Fix ’em, Try
FITZPATRICK
Hollo
enfi.
As I
WEST McCONNFLL ^ ’
Mr. Editor and v9~.(Vsponl-
thru.
Short is the new Metlio 8Um,0rd Thursday sho
dist Pastor for Avoca. Hs Srrivsd^dsy for
at the parsonage on last Thursday ter High School
evening with his wife. They come Mr.
highly recommended and we __
is the right man at the right pi—-! visited in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. 8. B: Woody s reported on m. L. Jones Sunday afternoon,
the sick list this week. She stayed
in the Stamford Sanitarium for four
or five days aad I hoped she would
pro- he much improved.
Mrs. H. E. Culwell was taken tud 1
denly ill last week and is now eon-!
. . • fined to her bed most «(t the tha*'
AVOCA She is having quite a hard time It
Well, the election is over and Ma seems. ,/
and Ps are Governor. | Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Richardson and
We have been having splendid J"ut^arS* , IH
weather since I **w you last. The Quite^ s number of our An citi-
Gine at Avoca have been humming *en* attended ^.Annum* Conference
(last week at A bi lens.
The Rial family is much better.
The children have been sick for sev-
eral days.
Mesdamcs Slover and Hightower
Culwell were pleasant callers at the
home of Mrs. H, E. Culwell on Sun-
Ur*: MoUie Grimm) "tt* mother of Mrs. E.
and Miss Ira Broden left for Temple! u visiting her " school
Texas last Friday night. They went Mr. sWd Mrm’ W1»»d Jonm m»A l*« 1 The
to the Temple ttgnttariuir ' l°r? >JOW. 1
Griffith will take
they can. We hope, however, she
— . —--, shown here at the idem theatre on the
fsmiy Tuesday night.1 circuits, portraying as It does the ’
W. E. Bunkley were ‘ memorable events of the eariv pion-
pion-
eer days with all its attendant hard-
ships, sufferings and sorrows yet at,
the same time carries -with it a ro-
mance of first importance and the in-
domitable spirit of Westward Ho!,
this film stands at the head of Mo-
viedom and the local theatre is to be
commended for securing it for the
younger generation. ___-______________________J
Mr. Homer Mt’llirs, for many years
one of the moving forces of Lueders
and Vicinity, has decided to retire
sas aay news from this from hs farm for a year and move to
part oi the community 1 thought l AbHene far recuperation. — He has
world write a few lines. r< nted his farm to Mr. Lon Hines.
Everybody has been picking cotton His many friends regret to see him1
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Bryant-Link Co.
Stoves-
Fresh Groceries—Furniture—Up oleum, New Perfection
- ~ - shelf hardware—Impimento. -------------------
Men’s Work Clothes, Shoes and Bootees.
Goodrich Tires and Tubes
Everything for the Homo
Call and see us.
Lueders. Texas.
i
but they seem to be just about
AU children will be jua'ty proud
for school will start here Mon-
day morning with two teachers who
we think will be competent.
Health la fairly .good in this com-
munity.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bradbury were
called to their son who livss in East
Texas who was very sick.
Little Miss Ila Mae Sharp had for
her guest little Miss Beatrice Hair-
—Mr
go but rejoice that it will be for so
short a time.
The local Cotton gins hove pat
through about 8000 bales of the
fleecy staple to date and not all out
yet. This speaks much for the Luc-'
dvr* country, especially in ..g year
when the drought struck hard just at
the right time to cut the crop. -You
can most always count on s fair crop
at Lueders in adverse years.
• . Mr. Lamar Swanger of the Post
| Oak Community of Shackelford,
Sharp County has entered the Lueders high
boon.
visitors in
home Sunday
WE WELCOME COMPLAINTS
Wheit yaa receive anythiag from
this star* that is aat just as you
think it shsnld ha ted ns a beat it.
BOBS CASH
til South
GROCERY
JO#? ■
can get some relief at Tern;
with come home hale arid httsrty.
The Hunters have returned and re-
port s fine trip, lots of Turkey meat
and one big fat dser. The meat was
fine for the writer ate two big meals
of it.
Mrs. E. Gfflsspts Is on the sick List
this week. Mias Eva Huffsker is
her substitute in the school room.
Mr. Ir« Culwell and family spent
Monday afternoon with their mothgr.
Mr. Boyd Gillespie from Truscott
and his mother from Swans Chapel
were visiting in Avoda Monday.
—Jack Rabbit.
I 1
k 1
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Auto Wrecking Co.
Wa have moved our buslnest froi
the Highway Garage on North
Swenson back to our old place at
SIS 8. Ferguson.
WE BUY AND SELL CARS
Auto Wrecking Co.
McConnell
The weather looks as If we were
going to have some winter weather,
although we have been fortunate to
have pretty'weather so far.
'the cottdn will soon* all be out in
this pert of the country.
School will open at this plaos on
Monday morning, November 10th and
with Mr. and Mrs. J. F. GuiUet as
teachers, we are looking forward to
a very successful torn.
as a e
plessa
home
We mend the rips
- And patch the boles,
-Put
And savs your soles.
B. F. Moore, Prop
One Door West Pint State Bank
Kelley’s Grocery
SOI NORTH SWENSON
Cheapest place In town. Out
of the High rent district and will
share the saving with those who
trade with us.
^J)jrop in and be frioudly and
look over our stock and we will
try to sell you something.
__ Successors to
SITTON A SON GROCERY
STAMFORD MATTRESS
FACTORY
I can work over any kind of an old
mattress and put R in tha form of
a high grade bed. Or I can make
you a new one through and through
All mattreases made with loops on
each aids to make easy lifting for
188. Located
pa. Also pot rabbita
I carry a earnplcts line «f
Rawlaigh goad haalth pro-
ducts. Aha Harris Homo
Remedy lino. Try Homo Rem-
edy, the woaderfal nerve ton-
ic.
Mrs. F.M. Meredith
887 North Me Ml Ilia
, Stamford. Tsxas
,new pa*tor of the Methodist
the J. Church for the ensuing year deliver-
after-, ed. bis first common Sunday at the
,w. -t|i -- .. p5B£tu*wi u'ciuct-IwuT aml agtn Stm-
Mrs. Kert Davenport and daugh- day evening at 7:30. A very appre-
ter, Mildred, were guest* of Mr*. El ciative congregation listened to him.
zie Harwell and daughter Sunday. ( Rev. Brown comes well recommended
Come on all of you good corree- to the people of Lueders and it is
pondents with some more good' lot- expected that he will have a success-1
iers.—Rosebud. - , Iful year here. |
——-—. 1 ■" * ' j Bro. Gentry visited W. T. at the
SPRING CREEK {Sanitarium at Stamford Saturday
Goo,! morning to all Correspondents and reports that he was doing nicely,
denta, are you all nearly Mown, Mr. N. E. Scott was one of tb®
away ? I Stamford visitors from Lueders Sat-
Mr. and Mrs. Cheslie Mural were urday.
easant callers in the H. T. Vaught Pecans are now beginning to get
■ Sunday. • - I ripe but the boys report the crop to
Mrs. Fred Oaken of Rule and Mr. be very light,
and Mrs. Frank Renaels of Stam-, The Lueder* basketball boys went
ford were pleasant visitors in the, to Nugent Friday and played a prat-
home of Mr. and Mrs. J, P. Vaught! tice game, the score be mg 18 to 17
Sunday; “ In favor of Nugent. Both teams did
Mr. Clay, father of Mrs. J. P. Vaught excellent work. It was the Lueders
and his two children have come to boys first game, but the Nugent boys
spend the winter with Mrs. Vaught, played before this season.
Mr. and Mrs. N. -C. Moore spent The basket bail team? of Swans
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter1 Chape) and Lueders locked horns
Smith. :V Armistice Day and the Lueders boys
Misa Eda Moore visited Miss Bon- went over the top at the tune of 30
nie Watkins Saturday. ""'Ho 12.
We failed to report the marriage*' The first month of the school work
last week of Mr. George Smith and at" Lueders has now closed and the
Miss Graham north of Stamford. We'work of thJ* High School Students
wish for them a long and happy life, showed up well, though some of the
grades were low. The ones making
these low grades should into into more
>ng and Happy
t Mr. and Mrs. Hightower Culwell
of New Lirht spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Slover Culwell.
Mr. and Mr*. G. E. Wells of Mc-
Caulley, Texas spent Monday night
In the H. T. Vaught home.
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Burleson of
this community spent Sunday in the
Swan* Chapel community.
I have been exceedingly busy pull-
ing boles, hence the sno
Sun Bonnet.
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KING & PUTNAM
*
Dry Goods and Furnishings
The Biggest Stock of Fall Merchan-
dise ever offered in Lueders. v '
EVERY UNE COMPLETE—
Ladies Ready-to-wear, Dress Ging-
ham, Serges, Notions and
j. EVERWEAR HOSIERY
Men’s and Boys’ Suits, Caps, and
Work Clothes.
ft’E CARRY THE BEST LINE OF
SHOES AND AT
PRICES THAT WILL SAVE
YOU MONEY
V , . * 4
Call and see us. . _____
KING & PUTNAM
Lueders, Texas.
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f-*'
bort letter.—
Patton'* Painta.—Braxalton
bar Company.
Before laying in that winter supply
of wearable*, notion^, blankets, etc.,
visit Brown’s Racket Store rfnd find
real values, regular bargains. 27-tfc
LUEDERS
Ya' Scribe is greatly inlebted to
Miss Rornice Gentry for her assis-
tance in nears gathering last Week
and from now on, also, for she has
agreed to help hereafter.
Mr. O. B. Carter is moving hi*
family to Abilene this week where
they expect to make their future
home. O. B. ha* been at. work there
for some tjme. Their many friends
regret to see them leave.
Bro, Brown, the new pastor of the
M. E. Church is here for a year, and
vT------’ ■
Notice
I will be in Stiunford ,
Thurs., Fri. and Sat.
November
20-21-22
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work at home and not fall behind jt
their classes this early in the term al- ,
so they will fall out altogether and
not make their grades. Let the pa-'
trotw of the school see that their
children study some each night at
home and not get the habit of loaf-
ing in town ox school night* right
oa the beginning of the term. The
teachers cannot put over the work:
they have planned unless the stu-!
denta come up with their Work and
their parents should see that each of
their children come to school pre-
peued with some of Uicii last- _
work ar.yl.ow and are supposed to be
making up some of it outside of
school hours, hence we appeal to the
parents for their hearty co-operation
along these lines.
If all will do their best, we will
have a moat successful school but if
any lay down on their job it will be
the fame old tune at the dose of the
tenn, MI failed” in one or two sub-
jects. Let’s prevent this by starting
NOW.
The School observed Armistice Day
by arranging a short program from
eleven until twelve. Rev. Gentf
KARNAK
1 If in need of a tonic, try “Kamak.” It
is sold under a guarantee
FILMS ^
We carry every kind of roll film the
Eastman Kodak Company makes.
Load your kodak at the City Drug Store
and get kodak pictures of your outing.
. _ -V
try and
and made
of the
Rev. Brown were both out
interesting talks in memory I
bov who went “over there.” Several
visitors and patrons of the school
were in attendance.
Tha Boys of the Basketball teams
are greatly indebted to the following
named persons for donations to their
athletic fund. Lueders Gin Co., Guy
Price, Lae Cauthen, Arthur Fitsgerald.
Alvin Hopson, John T. Evetts. Dou-
thit and Fltsgorald, O. L. Ekriahl, B.
U. Fox, Doyle Price, Burson Cafe, B.
PAINT
•Tee Gee” Paints weigh 211b to the gal-
lon and sells at $4.00. We will figure
the cost of any painting job with and
competitor. Also we guarantee all our
paint to be serviceable and true to pol-
ora. -..... -.....•- T'
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City Drug Store
Phone 10 t
Lueders
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to Collect Taxes
Meet me at City Hall
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W.C.CUTRELL
Tax Collector®
. SMART, THE DRUGGIST
SCHOQL GREETINGS / •
We have obtained for your School work, The Famous Master
Piece Series, Tablets, Note Boohl, Loose Leaf Fillers for all
work, also binders. In fact, we have in stock everything you
will need in your school work. See our window.
• Do not fail to see us for anything you need in the Drug line.
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Thomas, R. C. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, November 14, 1924, newspaper, November 14, 1924; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1054895/m1/2/?q=Lamar+University: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.