The Goldthwaite Eagle (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1931 Page: 7 of 8
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la&amab
and Mrs. Joe B. Town-
Mr. and Mrs. T. B.
Brs and daughter, Mary
e, spent Sunday in Gold-
in (be borne of Mr. and
iDow Hudson.
V originating in the base*
[of the High school build-
id a small damage to that
Df the building Wedues-
(orning. Hot ashes placed
if some kindling caused
with the usual
irening rehearsal, the
Band enjoyed • ®°*
lir on that date at the
Country Club, where
fere guests of the direc-
the band at a chicken
eroy Confectionery was
by burglars Monday
pd all the cash on hand
lore was taken together
jiumber of checks. The
[of cash atolen was about
that with tKe cheeks
to *80.50. |
ling to records in the
lecting department there
2,161 poll taxes paid
ipasas county for the
>31. In comparison with
iber paid last year thore
decrease of 60S voters
paid last year totaled
[sheriff of Brat): county
Itifed Sheriff A. It. Har-
he has located Jewett
who is wanted in this
on a charge of forgery,
reply to this informa-
ir. Harvey had the man
in the county jail at Ste-
Klle, until he could be re-
here. — Header.
ROOK SPRnrCMB
Program plans for the Inter-
scholastic League literary and
Notice la hereny given that a
athletic contests to be held here LoB^,,^to»^o Fe
HAMILTON
[Cleveland-, cashier of the
National bank, who has
4uite seriously ill at his
[in this city, is reported to
ivalescing.
t. Perry, one of the most
known bankers of this
of the state, and an cmi-
litizen of Hamilton is re-
from quite a serious
fids regret to leavn of the
condition of Clarence
son of Mrs. B. L. Mftr-
| this city, who is suffer-
inflaiumatory -rhenma-
le is confined to hi* bed
| home.
and Mrs. W. T. Turner
ktlsnd, Texas, were wel-
to Hamilton the first of
leek by friends. They
lore to. attend the Baptist
Era meeting. Rev. Turner
former pastor of the First
i in this city.
. L. O. Peck is seriously ill
family home in this city
ginned in Hamtttoz ooun-
>p of 1630, prior
training
— Record
school
the
LOMSTA
Dorothy Todd of Oold-
spent last week end in
visiling friends.
pssavs
at the Legion ball 1L_
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Juanita Ma
| several daya
iiwaite, empl .
i Waite beauty
Id home Friday. L
Is mealing of the A
Auxilary and
for this district on March 13
and 14 have been completed and
mailed to schools in the district.
There - were approximately
2,700 registrations and trans-
fers of vehicles made in county
Tax Collector Lee Meek’s office
during the last week in Janu-
ary, according to figures re-
leased by Nat Low, deputy col-
lator.
H. N. Jack, assistant chief of
police, and a federal officer
Friday night destroyed approx-
imately 500 gallons of mash
near the city while looking for
a still. They failed to locate the
whiskey making machinery. No
arrests have been made as yet.
Probably the largest and the
best still for the manufacture of
whiskey ever captured in
Brown county was found by
Deputy Sheriffs Jack Hallmark,
A. F. McAllister and Virgil
Cash when they raided a place
in the north part of the county
Friday.
Oil operators attending the
mass meeting at the Chamber
of Commerce offices Friday
afternoon in the interest of
drilling s deep test oil well in
this county, expressed them-
selves as being optimistic in re
gard to there being possiblity
of finding oil here.
Red carnations emphasized
the Valentine scheme which con
tributed to the attractive set
ting of Mrs.M. L. Brown’s home
on Friday afternoon, fchen she
was hostess to members of the
Library Benefit club. Violets
were also used in the reception
rooms. Six tables of members
and substitutes played forty-
two during the afternoon and
after games were served, a re-
freshment course of chicken
salad and tea dainties. — Rec-
ord.
COMANCHE
The greatest number o? rab-
bit ears received during the
present campaign wee brought
Tn Monday when 774 pairs were
left.
Seven hundred lens automo-
biles were- registered this year
than were registered up to Feb.
2, last year.
Approximately SO pev cent of
the city and school taxes.' y^ere
paid prior to February 1, as
compared to 90 pev cent on the
corresponding date last year.
On account of the warmer
weatbev, George Pate, who is
operating the sweet milk route
from Comanche to the Gold-
thwaite Cheese factory, is now
making the run daily.
Approximately 5,000 acres of
iand have been terraced in Co-
manche county under th^ di
l ection of members of the indufl
ds a very aotive a«U use- an(j agyi-ulture classes of
and is greatly missed m
and society eirsies, and
aus friends wish for her
ly and complete recovery,
e were 9,250 bales of-cot
Hunting round a*
Railway Company has been
called by the Directors of said
corporation, to be held at the
principal office of the corpora-
tion in the City of Galveston,
Texas, on the 23rd day of Feb-
ruary, 1931, at eleven o’clock
a. m., for the purpose of sub-
mitting to the stockholders the
question of increasing the au-
thorized capital stock Of the
corporation froAi Ten Million
Dollars ($10,000,000), consist-
ing of One Hundred Thousand
(100.000) , shares of the par
value of One Hundred Dollars
(*100) each, to Twenty Million
Dollars ($20,000,000), consisting
of Two Hundred Thousand
(200.000) shares of the par
value of One Hundred Dollars
($100) each, and to do all things
and give all proper authoriza-
tions to carry out and effectuate
such increase.
OEO. N. YARD,
Secretary of Gulf, Colorado
and Santa Fe Railway Com-
pany.
NEED GLASSES
Dr. Jones, the Eye Man, in Dr.
Campbell’s office Saturday Feb.
21. See him about spur eyes,
headaches and glasses. *
assure herself that her daugh-
ter vyaa safe.
John Blakeney, foreign repre-
sentative of the Goodyear Tivc
and Rubber company, w spend-
ing a few days here with his
brother, Will Blakeney, of
China community, and shaking
hands with old friends of his
boyhood days. John was reared
on the south side of the plaza,
where the old Blakeney home-
stead is still standing.- He har.
been living in Mexieo, Phillip-
pine Islands and is now from
New Zealand. — Star.
the public schools, according to
Romee S. Walker, county su-
perintendent.
The city has passed an ordi-
nance this week stopping the
, %Jaale on the public square and
streets of any article not
grown in Comanche county, the
ordinance being passed at the
latest meeting of the council.—
Chief.
SAM BABA
the crop of 1930,
juary 16, 1931, as com-
[with 12,852 bales ginned
lary 16, 1930.
Mary Huddletson, who
rved the public s > faith-
as central
for the Gulf States
Co. for some two
[artuJ£yd £? GaTveston, Ashley, ranch south of San Saha,
she has entered John Tom Gaines shipped 700 muf
AN'
(MUttary fflr feeding.
At ameeting of the Board of [
Grady Kelly Isold 75 head of
goats to Reub
they have
en Ashley and
been moved jfco the
Most everybody was at Sun-
day school Sunday morning.
Our B. Y. P. U. program wasn’t
rendered, as those on the pro-
gram stayed at home. Those
present enjoyed tinging awhile.
We hope our pianist will make
a great effort to he present
hereafter, as it is hard for the
choirster to lead by someone
playing, who has stiff fingers.
Several of the neighbors en-
joyed themselves in the Nickola
home Saturday night by play-
ing 42 and enjoying the music.
Landy Ellis and (’oilier Bal-
lard enjoyed a good dinner with
<?. Ballard and family Sunday.
Mr. Collier is used to living
alone, so be ate his dinner
alone in the Kitchen on the
stove hearth.
Abbie.Hunt spent Saturday
night and. Sunday with Fred
McOlary.
Mesdames Nickols and Tray-
lor feasted on fish and other
good eats in the Ellis home last
Thursday.
Katherlene Qeeknim visited
in the McClary home several
- 3-31 Hfternoong last week.
Philip Nickols did a good job
dragging the road last Wednes-
day, but the rain Saturday put
them like they were before
dragging. . |
Mr. and Mrs. laindy Ellis
visited C. Ballard and family
Saturday night.
Homer Doggett and wife
from town spent Saturday
night with the Nickols family
and Sunday Mrs. Nickols and
boys accompanied them to a
good dinner at Woody Tray-
lor’s. Jack Robertson was the
uninvited guest. He seemed to
enjoy the dinner as well as
everyone else.
Mesdames Roberts, Circle and
McClary attended the Cottaere
prayer meeting in Mrs. John
Potter’s borne in tin- city last
Friday afternoon.
Miss Fay Ellis spent Satur-
day night with Miss Nellie D.
Cooke and Sunday with the
Traylor girls.
Frank Davis and wife visit-
ed in W. A. Daniels’ home Sun-
day afternoon.
■ Miss Florence Stark surpris-
ed her parents by coming home
Saturday.
Herbert Cooke enjoyed being
with his father, brothers and
sister last Saturday night. His
sister is visiting him and
friends in Hamilton county this
tgeek.
Miss Fay Ellis may make a
fine little cook someday, for
she knows now how to can
beef and other cuts. She helped
E. IX Robertson and wife can
a beef last week. t
Mrs. Eula Nickols spent Sat-
urday with her daughter, Mrs
Joe Roberts, in town, helping
to care for her sick grandchil-
dren.
- Hary McClary ate dinner in
the McClary home Sunday and
supper with the Nickols boys.
J. O. McClary and wife call-
ed on Bud Forehand and wife
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Eula Nickels visited J.
T. Robertson’s Monday after
noon
Mesdames Davis^apd Roberts
called on Mrs. J. T. Robertson
one afternoon last week.
Lut Tuesday night the third
of February, R. C. Webb and
•d their
Patronize Mrs. C. M. Burch’s
Hatchery. They have recently In
stalled the Buckeye Jlll-Electrlc
Automatic heat and moisture
control. Qoldthwalte, Texae.
Why not buy eordwood and
aav* money? Spanish Oak rnd
UN oak. Any size, all gn m
Real cords $4.50 per cord. Sawing
Phone 203—F. C. Pi U-
Their invited guests for six
o’clock dinner were J. C. Stark
and wife and son and James
Nickols. They reported a good
dinner and an interesting 42
game. Abbie Hunt, Fred Mc-
Clary, Mesdames Woody Tray-
lor and Eula Nickols joined
them later in time to eat cream.
Walton Daniel helped Philip
Nickols haul, hay from town
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. O. L‘. Ellis intends to
keep up with the latest news.
She subscribed for the Eagle
and Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm
News last Saturday.
R. C. Webb and wife sat un-
til bed time with J. C. Stark
and family Friday night.
John Roberts and wife, and
Mrs. J. O. McClary and her
father enjoyed an afternoon
last week at the lake. They
brought fish home.
Walton Daniel has been doing
some eating away from home
the last two weeks. Monday
week he ate dinner with Ashley
Weathers, last Saturday he din-
ed with Robert Robertson in
Big Valley and Monday he ate
dinner with Philip Nickols.
Frank Davis and J. T. Robert
son had business in the city
Monday afternoon.
Mondky was Hardy MeClary’s
birthday, so his mother invited
a few of his friends to play 42.
Miss Minnie Hill baked him a
nice cake and parched peanuts,
so all enjoyed the evening.
E. D. Robertson and family,
Mrs. Floyd and Jack Robert-
son, J. M. Traylor and family,
Woody Traylor and family,
Mrs. Eula Nickols and boys,
Mias Oleta and Walton Daniel
attended the play at Big Valley
Friday night. They reported a
mighty good play.
The norther Sunday caused
soine hogs to get killed. I know |
because I enjyed some of the
fresh meat. BUSY BEE.
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the courteous treatment of our Cus-
tomers and extend every accommo-
dation consistent with sound business
principles.
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don’t “tack on’’ anything for the ac-
comodation.
Let us prove to you that we appre-
ciate your Grocery business.
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wife celebrated
Mcond wedding
twenty-
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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/m1/7/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Jennie Trent Dew Library.