The Goldthwaite Eagle (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1931 Page: 4 of 8
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ATHLETIC
OFFERED BY
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By Hollo Henry
L. E. Miller, our dear friend
and Jeweler of Ooldthwalte, thru
love and appreciation for Mills
county basket ball, designed a
beautiful loving cup to be pre-
sented to the school winning the
championship. This trophy is to
become permanent property of
the school when won three Suc-
cessive years.
It is indeed an honor and an
esteemed privilege to be the first
team to win the Miller athletic
trophy, and Mr. Gerald, Coach
Williams and his squad of Tigers,
in love, gratitude and apprecia-
tion take this method to thank
Mr. Miller for his gift.
Star praises Mr. Miller with an
open heart. The county should
be proud of Mr. Miller’s effort
to keep basket ball alive in Mills
oounty. This should be an AHure^
ment to every school. Our hats
are oft to you, Mr Miller. The
county praises you for your
noble gift of en'ticetnent.
Again let Star thank you Mr.
Miller. We will be back next year
with the determination to cap-
ture the Miller trophy.
rainy for the suadi
tor staging Sunday. W»
glad when the weather I
more favorable.
1 T h 4 co-operative practice
vpaaktng of Center City, Mew
HeeMt, McGirk and Star at the
Methodist church Friday night
was quite a success The debat-
ing team of boys from McGirk
clashed with the 8tar girls team.
There were heated discussions on
both sides. The boys tore their
hair and were quite eloquent, but
the girls just wouldn’t be out-
talked. They won the decision.
The Ooldthwalte beys debating
team was present and acted as
Judges. The declalmers also won
applause. Misses Geeslln, Lang-
ford and McCasland rendered
two musical numbers. Misses Ou-
ella Adams, Leona McGllvry,
Wilma Joe Williams, and Emma
Collier and Messrs. Avery House
and Blbert Wright rendered a
vocal number with Miss Helen
Walton at the piano.
Saturday night quite a num-
ber of enthusiasts from Star
made a trip to Brown wood to see
the final game played between,^ . . n j
Mullin and Star for the county Mr*' ■'ack*°n Helen visit-
championship. Both teams play-1 ^ Mrs Anderson Thursday,
ed a fine game. 8tar won by one j REPORTER
point. The Star boys are proud i “
of having won the cup.
Sunday, but wo faded to 0*
there at the seat tfaao, so wo
did not hove it. Everybody toy
and git there next Sunday on
time and let’s mate up tar loot
time.
Floy Board visited Insa Wright
Sunday.
MeU Marie McNlel has been on
the sick list this
Mrs. Anderson Is still quite 1U.
BUI tedereon’s children have
the f hlitenpnv
Will HUES family have the
mumps and were getting along
fine at last report.
Joe Anderson and Aubrey
Cline visited in Mason county
over the week end.
Mrs. Leverett*visited Mrs. An-
derson Tuesday.
Mrs. Clln^ vlolted her son, Ar-
thur Cline, and family at Gold-
thwalte Tuesday.
M. W. Wright and family visit-
ed J. J. Geeslln and family Mon-
day and helped them kill a hog.
Grandma Denton visited In the
Petsick home Tuesday.
M. w. Wright and family visit-
ed In Mrs. Anderson’s home Tues
Born to Mr. and Mrs. John
Soules a baby girl. Her name is
Billie Gail.
Woody Burney from Evant
was a caller in Star Saturday.
Mrs. Garrett and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Clifton, have just re-
turned from Bell county, where
they went to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Garrett’s mother, Mrs.
Goodnight. We deeply sympa-
thise with the relatives In their
ON GRIEVANCE NURSERS bereavement. REPORTER.
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So you vnurse grievances, do
you?
Proud of the fact, that you
never forget or forgive an injury.
Ton still cany in your mind
many memories of things that
angered you, and all these years
you have retained Ill-feelings for
those responsible.
What hav you gained by keep-
m unpleasant thoughts?
| They must have ruined your
i of mind many a time,
fou seem to have treasured
[unpleasant phases of certain
of your life and ever to
revive the happenings in
do you get out of it?
ely a good story to you
you bitterly conscious
ippy things that rob-
much joy that might
yours?
lg disturbing things in'
you to avoid foolish
in the present you
of this reason as an
l is enough to think about
Jyour affairs in good run-
at present. —Houston
MOUNT OLIVE
CARO OF THAN|S
sincerely thank the good
of Ooldthwalte, Center
and other communities who
kind and sympathetic
us at the £ime of the death
burial of our dear husband
> father The sad tragedy cast
f B gloom over us and our friends
MB not know how mpeh their
ktadneas and sympathy comfort-
di BA We are indeed thankful to
pi of them
MRS RUFE LANGFORD
; CHARLEY LANGFORD.
MR* CLARENCE MASON.
A norther blew up Sunday af-
ternoon and took the place of
another rain.
Maudle Neal has been oa the
sick list this week, but we are
glad to say she is better now.
We are sorry to say that Aunt
Sallie Barkley is not improving
very much. We ask In hopea ahe
will start improving more very
soon.
A.Qualls went to town Sunday
and came back Monday after-
noon. .V "
Sam Koen has been fencing
some the last two weeks.
The people at Mount OUve are
not quite mud-bound, is they
are still able to go to parties.
Charlie Langley gave a party
Thursday night and Ira Kerby
gave one Friday night.
Thomas Lawson-spent Sunday
aftemoonwith Mr .and Mrs. Elm-
er Cody and son.
A new pupil,[Nellie Ruth Koen,
started to school Monday.
Thomas Lawson and WilUe
Mae Hodges went to Midway to
Engipg Sunday night, but from
some unknown cause to'them
there wasn’t very many there.
Mr. McCullough came out to
his place, where Mr. Lonnie Mc-
Carty lives, Monday afternoon.
Gracie J3. Mason went home
Friday, after a few days visit
with her sister, Mrs, O. L. Har-
ris. REPORTER.
BIG VALLEY
J. O. LANGFORD,
MR8 HENRY STM
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HENRY SIMPSON,
C. C. DOOGETT.
FAIR ASSOCIATION MEETING
Al member* and directors of
the MHto County Fair Associa-
tion mu requested to attend a
i..eetta* of the Asaocaltlon, to be
held In the Chamber of Com-
m*rce room In the court house
Tusaday afternoon, Feb. 17,
At 3 o’clock in.the afternoon, for
of electing officers
SMtng about our Fair.
F. TOLAND, President.
MERRY WIVES CLUB
Ira. C. M. Burch waa hostess
die Merry Wives club Tuaa-
Sftomoon. Mrs O. H. Frto-
Mrs. Ceon Baker of Denton is
visiting her parenUJUr. and Mrs.
George Knowles.
The play given by the young
folk of the community was a
success. The actors showed Meld
ed talent.
W. H. Oglesby R visiting rel*»
Uves In the Valley. - " -
Noma Las Webb and Dorothy
Hartman were visitors here Sun-
day.
Howard Weaver and Nelson
Griffin visited Ban Marcos the
first of the week.
Mrs. Ellis Wallas from -West,
Texas has been visiting her pa-
rents, Mr. and Mrs Bedford Ren-
fro.
Mrs. Jack Attaway has been
sick this week. Jack has learned
,0 light bread and fry eggs.
Ro**rt Doak made a visit
home this week.
All weeks are thrift week in
«*• VaUey Tha good houaewtvm
are canning groans, turnips and
spinach for the lean tlmes.rtiould
they come.
will fill
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SCALLORN
The rain Saturday night w
enjoyed by everyone.
Mr. and Mrs. Woody Patter-
son and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Weems Weathers and daughter,
Mary Alice, spent the day Wed-
nesday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Hines.
Joe Morgan went to Lampasas
this week.
Mrs. Earl Black spent the week
in Brown wood, attending to
some business.
Mrs. T. J. Laughlln, Sr., spent
a few days with her son, Fred
Laughlln, at Ooldthwalte.
Freda and Qreda Hines got to
spend the week end at home and
report school just fine.
Mr. and Mrs. Frances Kyle
and their girl friend, k^ss Ata
Porter, spent the week end with
Kuykendall.
home folks, Mr. and Mrs. John
Mrs. Water Ford and Mrs. Cora
Ford and her son, Alva, are In
San Saba, spending a few days
with the Prank Russella, whose
baby got poisoned Sunday morn-
ing. When they left It wasn’t ex-
pected to live.
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a phone.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Ford and
their brother, Alva, played 43
Saturday night In the home of
Mr. and Mrs. D. Hartman,
Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood
Misses Mary Alice Weathers and
Pauline Long. They reported a
wonderful' and joDy time. Mr.
Hartman says he Is always glad
for the Fords to cams to play
43 with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Johnson
and family spent Sunday with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J.
Laughlln, 8t.
Our Sunday school was fine
with the roads being so muddy.
Clarence Smith and family
went visiting 8undAy.
Mrs. Hines’ sisters from Adams
vilie spent Saturday with her.
Fleming Pont and" Field Hines
finished their tennis court 8di>
urday, getting ready for some;
good tennis games.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Black spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs.
Ora Black.
Well, kn the news that’s worth
while has been told. Will corns
again. REPORTER.
LIVE OAK
“Oh, wind. JT winter comes,. -
can spring be far behind.”
The glorious weather we art
having now mates us feel si
Shelley did, when he penned
this immortal line. Because of
that faint tinge of spring, which
Is everywhere this morning. It is
hard to stay In tbs house, there
fore, I am not going to say much.
Same of our young people et-
nded the play at Big Valley
Friday night and enjoyed it
fine. .
SH?
< Or min and girls,
Covington one day last week.
B. B. Casbeer spent Wed-
nesday night with bar son, J. ML
tag his hwtd the past wash, that
he ranted tnm T. J. Harrison.
WUlls Hill and family return-
ed hone from Belton Friday
morning, where they had bean
on acQosmt of the illness and
death of Airs. Hill's grandmoth-1
er. We extend our sympathy ta
her.
Dan Covington and wife and
Bob Blackburn and son visited
Mrs. Bnxaa Casbeer at Center
city Friday.
Some from hero-attended the
party at Herman Warren’s Sat-
urday night, They reported p
nice time.
J. M. Casbeer and family visit-
ed In the B. R. Casbeer home
Friday.
Vemer Griffin and Bennie Cas
beer spent Saturday night with
Travis Griffin and family.
Those who visited in the CJy<to
Featherston home Simday were
R. G. Blackburn, Mrs. Wesley
Vaughn, and Wanda Casbeer.
Dan Covington and fanAly vis
ited Travis Griffin and family
8unday.
Jim Elder is fixing him a cro-
quet ground.
Mrs. Wesley Vaughn spent Sat
urday night with Clyde Feather-
ston and wife.
Wanda Casbeer spent Satur-
day night with her friend, Miss
Evelyn Covington.
One of Dixie Webb’s little boy’s
celebrated his birthday last week.
Bennie Casbeer spent Sunday
afternoon and night with Will
Horton.
Bedford Kuykendall spent Sat-
urday nlgtjt In the Clyde Feath-
erston home.
Mrs. Dan Covington quilted
some last week.
It rained so much Saturday
that moet if us did not do any-
thing bufcHfc at house.
I ' ' vi-’ f •'* RQSB BUD.
LAKE MERRITT
Cotton Cook ta putting him. M it rains n mvcb,
but they
It seems that the men In this
community cant get their field
done^as it
tey aH seem to be well- con
tent. They are prophesying
abundant grain crops. —-
Miss Gladys Brown has had a
real case of the flu for tha^ast
few days. Evelyn Robertson has
had the flu, but both are bytter
at this writing.
,. Mr. and Mrs. Bud WaddsB and
ftlton visited In the C. J. Brown
home Thursday night. u?
Miss Gladys Brown and Airs
J. M. Baker visited Mrs. IrRHar
vey in the city awhile Thursday
afternoon.
Mtt, MUi Booker an<jjfcoM
and MTs. R. b. Leverett caBpd in
the Ryan home Thursday kfte
noon. ^
Mrs J. W. Long visited Mrs
d. J. Brown Friday afternoon.
C. J. Brown and DouglasRob
ertson visited In Energy Friday
Miss Edna Sparkman spent
Thursday In the Waddell home.
T Miss Marls Stuck spent the
week end In Ooldthwalte with
Geneva and Georgia Sparkman, j
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Stuck took
nner in the C. J. Brown home
Sunday
, Mr. apd Mrs
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DUnaiK,
Mr. and Mrs, H B. Leyerett
Center City comxppitty
Fickle also Dorothy
Bell Fickle has been sick1 with
tare throat and earache.
Mrs. J. M Baker and Tom Full-
er visited Mr. and Mrs Ryan
Saturday night.
W. L. Stuck butchered a hog
Monday.
Let’s all remember the pie sup-
per at .the school house Friday
night.
Mrs John Prater came
the Ryan home
Ben Parker of Waco, spent the Mrs. C. J. Brown and Gladys
week end in our community, vta-
jUng. ln the Stevens and Parker
enjorod'a* ptenkta teem S’Sn
P*ritsr Monday night
A cousin from Ife&r* is Tint
In* *
mg Fred Perry,
for this
•ay more ner
*
went to town Monday to see the
doctor about Gladys’ sore throat.
Grafton Townsend visited Lea-
tar and Virgil Geeslln Satur-
day'night. ■
Since 1 began this letter, Miss
Oladys Brown developed chick-
first had flu and
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SATURDAY
Beans, 6 cans assorted - 48c
Spuds, 20 pounds SOc
Cheese, Mills county, per lb. 20c
Apples, dry per pound 15c
Laundry Soap. White
Eagle, 7 bars - 25c
Seed Potatoes, Maine stock lb. 4c
Neal Cream - - 87c
With each 3 lb. can
Woman’s Club Coffee at 81*24
We will give one pound of Stick
Candy Free. 7
LONG & BERRY
EYEOPEWNG
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Thompson, R. M. The Goldthwaite Eagle (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1931, newspaper, February 13, 1931; Goldthwaite, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1073146/m1/4/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Jennie Trent Dew Library.