The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, July 13, 1923 Page: 4 of 16
This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Collingsworth County Area Newspaper Collection and was provided to The Portal to Texas History by the UNT Libraries.
- Highlighting
- Highlighting On/Off
- Color:
- Adjust Image
- Rotate Left
- Rotate Right
- Brightness, Contrast, etc. (Experimental)
- Cropping Tool
- Download Sizes
- Preview all sizes/dimensions or...
- Download Thumbnail
- Download Small
- Download Medium
- Download Large
- High Resolution Files
- IIIF Image JSON
- IIIF Image URL
- Accessibility
- View Extracted Text
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
FRIDAY, JULY 13, 1923
THE WELLINGTON LEADER
PAGE FOUR
A NEW FEATURE.
Wellington Leader
There ure a lot of folk
M
The policy tends to hurt others a- well a- J are inferior, and they will go t much ganize a co-operative haymaker s cir-
pa-i him-elf. The fact that fellow's of|expen-e and trouble t>> hwate in a cle—two, three, or more neighbor-
that this kind are in the minority is the place where a special effort .‘de joining in the purchase of mower,
onlv thing that unable.- town.- to for good -chool.-. rake, and baler. I' three form such
Second. There
ire. endous
PRLSS
TLX
V !>11 ED ARh \N> Vs.
fact
11II11 -
M
PRIDE OK APOLOGA
w inter.
( w.nlei
THAI DIVISION QUESTION
Commercial
Index
pur .
un.-eeurr
a handsome
,.ap« ■
pundid Mtdtciae for fh, -Ucii ■
\!»\ I I: I ' <IN<; 1 HOI .HTS
ore.
Tablet
Tl.e
A.-t leva
?pt.
make the
a ouh:
ix i i:Ml m \ 11 ii y
,.d ti
, r.
H iP'i r
iritici-in.
Bapt
A
i HL
A •
■■
rt n th..-
do
HiiiwuMiew* and • «>n«t pat. e
v.
k.
ni
men
j hngto’
I mo i
paper
let
sonnel. bu-I i
titu
t.ik
■ -i'>lv bv. v .,
t
t
IL
nadiHT
tf'.irlc-
IIf
the
hr -> ■i’’
- k.
amp
Hi M X K I MiiMA I ROM H O
v
I d
son and
it
work.
•nd mt rat the present day jazz.
--■wwrr*:
Hill A
an
■ind during
y editor
One of the best ways to help is to
patronize home industry a* much as
.possible. To do this means that we
should buy everthing we need from
home people when it is possible to
do so. Thu should apply to mereh-
• ;iw 3-
’ ’clli
M ■
A
< ii I Lumbert
ti-mg thought.-
er
H ’ M.
Hu
iu
Tu
with the i
• ■■ • •■iw ork.
All it
The
pay him.
pup-, men
dred, if h<‘
time tHl'I
note-.
to the
I’ao -a. Remeu
• a . - t and a bott.<
bible thought
FOR TODAY
h lex
>•' the
h;<
th
BY THE LEADER PRINTING CO.
J. CLAUDE WELLS, Editor.
'arbei
rn
a i
have
ilways
for self alone and
'any
and
<■ >n
ade
II, i my fnei. u ar-
te
1 e ah ence of bay makir g equip
me”’ i- <•; x largelv re pon'dble fv-
th* low production and poor quality
of hay in th* South. There are there
item- of equipment for hay-making
any ore of which by it absence will
cit iron
with f d
I ' R M I R
MON TH
he is populai.
president of
Chamber of
like to know
i camp gi
and al ■
ip-t.
lamping
a! mrrch.u ’ and 1 anker
,i ge for ore ' Then cal! on
y in the neighborhood to
le < • t e exhibit The Pm-
______ _____ ....... If three form such
a circle, then each will <u»ve the ’’ull
benefit of about a * "f>0 outfit at the
I c<»-t only $100
on a poetical look
grow long. But
impossible to let
on th • top of hi
creased too to *00 per cent.
2. A hay-rake that is equally as
efficient a- a labor-saving machine
and time-saving implement
3. A place to store hay. to have it
convenient for use, to keep it in good
condition, and to prevent loss from
expo-ure in -tack- and ricks, a loss
that range** from 20 to 50 per cent.
A fourth and often a necessary
part of the equipment for hay making
is a hay baler. If there is ample
storage under shelter for the hay
needed on the farm a baler may be
A town that forms a repuation for
having high-grade school- gain- in
two ways:
First.—It attracts a cla of peo-
ple who are
specially good advantage- for their
children.
whose re idence i- determined princi-
pally by tins factor. They will not
Fanner, do you greet stiang-
in youi community when they
determined to have
in the 1
Loom-1
be< '>me .
Entered as *ee-md-class matter Aug
25, 1909. at the post office at Welling-
ton, Texas, under the act of March
3, 1M».
t \ 1K A i I i
H I I P y i •( K < < IM M I
1 lie adults u e it foul
In eacr. of them there
tute cutt.un of rep oi
color- harmonizing
ation of the w -dL
laughter, Mrs. 8. H. Williams, and
then cut his own throat, were held
i here today at five o’clock Mother
' and daughter were buried with the
-ame ceremony and at the same spot
.n the cemetery. One hour later
Cole was buried in another place Is
liie cemetery.
I'M ER ( OSTS IO II EDING
s|l Mil \ND LEG! MF H >
at u bettei -n..< the guiding hand
K. B H.;‘r.«.-. And by Ute way we
knew R. B. when he was a barefoot
i cy, bu‘ e would 'uok rattier old now
in knee pants and barefooted, for lie
land xer -ix feet in hi.- “ ock
His
full
- tat-
ty .at f e Rjbl
Mr. an.: Mrs. A. 8. J Lockhart re
'..met recently from a visit in South
n--- Mi--o n and Northwest Arka:
| -a- Ti ey rep«>r’ a great tiro-
ng old friend- and relative.-. M
I ockhart -aid he ha.: the pleasure of
going through
watched them
great timber,
cutting gram
told of een.g
ber of
paper and the peculiarity of
iames
wrote
them to the Leader.
Dun Sap ucker, Oke Miller' .g Henr
Muskrat. Gr ' ir.ii H -.' Six, lulu- Six
umming
de- \<iani- of tie Phunyiew
take.- a fling at I.. P. I oom,.-
foilowing words Since Editor
is of the Canadian Recoi l : I
poet laureate ■ f .«■ Texa- Pre
ociation there a demand tha
lake
lair
■ -lay had I not tned C‘
Tablet r> tablet
If either
to be feu
■ lag-- and
ably ■
“Miles and nules of sidewalks In
Wellington this year
n't.
I ’idn't y u ki.i.w. .!••- -. tn.r
don't mix. Loom)
pi.'nt y
had
’ .ring all
'insistent
the gre.i: Panhandle of
Sid O’Keefe is the pre*
owner »nd editor and he ha
t'-.it p . ime two ot <hree
during the of the paper,
cla d to welcome
l.aek to the fold.
---------o-
P'e Sacred Harp -inging here last
Sunday drew quite i crowd, especially
f the old-time -inger-. Style in
- ingtne ha. changed just a it has in
nil other t ings. Yri we doubt if
the younger generation, can make half
the melody and tnu<+ the heart-
chord’ of the people a.- did the old-
time singing. Sometimes one cannot
he< *-A>t • 'Turn backward, o time,
in thy flight.” and wish for the things
cf yesteryear. We may be retting
weaker and wiser, but for good old
mul-atirnng music giwe us Wte kind
' Io rmplat t -i
cienti^ic met’ nd- ar
sible practical ■»
-• of the field
the day labor on
iot m trial
beaut, ful
* all
t 'unty. 1. >.
in a
lecent issue, quote- Tne Index upon
■
■ -k
appealed to, gave nothing at all.
There could not be a better argument
for .-pending your money where you
lean get help when you nee<! it. Any
' community could take care of any
emergency if everyone would practice
j fair play anil trade with one ar. '’her.
o----—
Since tl.e State Pres A-sociatioi
our friend Sam Bra.-well of the Clai
endon N« w - is receiving a lot of i m
plimentary mentions in the paper.- all
over Tex., He i a populat news-
paper man, and hi- election a- presd
eg' wot■
! A .
A ■■ ...
McLean News: A noticeable fact
'of the storm relief fund was the f
that with the exception of the dona-
tion of the National Red Cro -, the
large.-t sum of money wa“- raised
The Higgins New.- i- one of the among our own citizei Another
Panhandle papers we always like to . thing, while mo.-t every wholesale
receive, for it is full of peppy editor-1 house that ha- trade represenUtive.-
... .- and well written news item.-. 1. |n ;,ur territory sent sizaolc sums, a
D. Shaw is giving the people of Hig- number of popular catalog-, althougi:
pin- a splendid paper.
e< . -t rub , gi ,
h wa- planned foi
usefulne-s — the re
only thing that at.able.* towns
grow, as the great majority of peo-
ple are progressive and lift liie com cumulative effect fro” good -c ooi-
munity in spite of the hangers-on., on the population it-elf. A large part
These good citizen- are the ore- who of the graduates of school- in .-uch a
are always to be found ready to help ; plwce «iH become attache.! to a town
any worthy enterprise, and wit-out j that value- education o highly and
them no town could long exi-t."
i|j.» . rp r(11
a- r thi- city
.id ‘ • have been
inspei ’' ■ I ' ip
■ Childr, r d
• A ps •, . ’ I . 1
•pal ateo ’ •i>m I
.r- I v»a- :rou.dei v ' .>.
• - and conrtipat. m wide;, --.ad*
■er ibis for n»e My sppHit>
1 me I lost my usual f >rc» ar.
Pep h preparati. ar
athxrtic. only t ade matter
Another
courtr.-y
n up all
ramping. Such
makr ' people
feet in his
if he wear- -uch thing
indicates that Le is a
• nt . r brain a- wel! a
he work Is'cause they
. k< • in It i »-' be
people w ii • t . en jo .
at” -upplic-d
rvthir c c'ccpt
■
i ing medium.
. . ppo.'
will settle down in thut location Tr.i-
produce a greater .-e .. r > t of home
ioyaltyc.' It develop- | >pulat.or.
trained to modern idea of civic ef-
fort. These people that iiave had the
advantage.- of good -cl.uol- have de-
veloper! a higher range of inteiec’.uai
capacity an.l aide to p.an eir mu-
nicipal affa ■■ more w.-e.y - Lubbock
Av alanche.
, -awmiil plan*, an i
make lumber from
He used a cradle in
while there He al
the name* ' ' nun
citizen Missouri a loca
the
•trie k itn o forcibly :hat he
the name- d. <r and Lande-
Here are a few
rouh'< • i , .
' ” camp hou.-e,
,, iia.n'n-i Commerc.’
Hon. , • , .
. . -thing that w’ouL: rr-ak<’ t
he buyer, who
. r r >re noticeabl
napei before .. .
. litter made
1' (’ought fulne -
1 >>f sttcl’. tnv.’n
plan.- for the
tour: -t
for tour
(thing and is for the purport of ren-
dering service and courtesy to tour-
i'-ts, and touri-t -hould at lea-t ac-
knowledge such courtesy by recipro-
cating in -<irne way
---o----
The Mrlg*ar. News ha the follow-
’ pithy word to ay concerning
io operation iji th* community which
can he applied to thi nr any other
community: ' What part are you
playing in the program of the future
greatne- for the Melman commun-
ity? Whii * it i- true that the com-
munity will prog re ■ without you.
how much easier and pleasanter for
al! concerned if everyone would take
part in helping the community grow, j ed bride was a teacher in the
lington schoo I some two years
and resigned to attend the S. M.
Dallas.
Hip'i v Mean
Cc '.ng worth County Tail i-
se.; t be held three day*.
* ;■ Now, we believe the
would find that
, uch etter. anu
29th. Thi- . 6how
of the best v)e ,,
' Plain-
1 would
wit!: all the salaries
We know o
who
will ju.-t lend it on long
on
p July 2 and continuing
' ■ ■ there wdl m
' . • ■ ■; ■ fan ba
•'•■.IT f -ight weeks wdl be
b le and tractor.
r >r the me- and boys whose atte-
tio> i- lirecte.i particular!' at ma
1C>V pou^r Graddnti- • rt*-ma-
in wdl have aceean to n special
course in veterinary medicine v .! «u-
g»ry. beginning July and l.vting
me week \ combi nevi er>ur-e for
country minister* and country editor;
will also begin on July D? and will
continue through the last week of
July, merging with the Farmer’
Short Course, a general course for
farm man, women .boys and girls, and
without a doubt the greatest single
event of importance to the farm pop
ulatkon held in the state each year It
i« n climaxing week nt competition,
study and recreation for the rural
dwellers, an appropriate and logic.il
conclusion of their year of work in
agriculture and home economies un-
der the leadership and direction of
the A A M. Extension Agents
opened Monday morning, June 23, and
closed Saturday night. June 23
Wi’llingtur tv
i - ‘' ■ ;>
-I <ih'i| i . W
• camp'ng
I’ v-.uld
-uit <>! io.-, care, ar ■ thoughtful
if -, rather than money. Be-t of all
pe ual building ha- ., p uiou- auditoi
un- 'The ch irv-n a it four or fiv<
-n bilious, con
wi'.L H.Jigr.ta.n
T y will <1 i
J..'
“ ti t» <
Tl.e aveiage man
’xcevi ■>- per cent f hi earning
Hee i j-' .p,-no nine dollar- in livin.
ror every dollar saved- Tha
. e i.e f II- not be t.K> C«W»-
Mr.
er
a-k abo it or i >ok at your choolhouse,
with a thrill of plea-ure and pride,
or with an apology anti an explana-
tion 1- your schoolhouse of the
.-hanty .-ha. k variety—four wall.- ami
a roof—or i- it a real -chool htinif,
an educational workship, a recrea-
tional center for t ie w hole community
to which a,l give t ie same apprec a.
tive care they give their homi -’’
A representative of the I. S. Bu-
reau of Educat.oi. visited a run,!
county in a southeri -tate who.-e peo-
ple have built 15 really
schoolhouse.- wLiit accnminmiate
the childrei in
buiMing hus attractive ground 'plunf
: ed w ith nat
ami flower.-.
cu ip. T’:i-
pcopl.- V I io
It >eemc that Wellington i- greatly
in need of public watering troughs
of some kind. Since the square wa-
paved the watering places were en-
closed in the court yard lawn, and '
now the farmers are having to drive
to the wagon yard- to water their
teams. By all means, le* -ome wat-
ering places he provided.
- ------o---
The Leader has receive* a copy of
the premium list of the Amarillo Tn- i
Stat, Exposition to-be held at Ama (^t ..f'^lie Texa Press A -oc'ation
rillo September 25th to 29th
fair promises to la1 one <
in the state, ar d should be, for it will
represent the great empire—The
Panhandle of Texas, ami should be
encouraged by the Entire Panhat.>ile.:
the beef or '.airy
economically next
legume hay, and
must be u.sv-1 Ti
cattle feeding comes in the
Harvested ami -' re«i feeu.-,
re always :> <re < xpensive,
used more or e>- m nearly
jail parts <• tr.e s -at”. ' a ter.rg
e cattle.
A en the numt>er cj'l e justifie-
id to la dairy cattie .n<: 25 t > 35
beef cat!:e—silagv- i- ,r cheape-t and
'•est winter roughage
t roughage > legume ”. iy
nan v Lo g ,o •> them. Tro repon
d'iiit ■ ■ tiv icco <,r tudent
■i ii* • ‘ »• • - • o’i t b<- <■■(... >■.
P ' -trident Lt e|f \nd
ort - cannot mak’ c - ■ of
e . ery boob nercl in* "
Some mighty f m- --'t ing
•nought- i' ’* e above ' r.' p
:i’-o. i imp'y th- per
vehicle, itnd tin- -.ai
!’ •' ' furni : the
The wed,ling of the Rev Charles
Ferguson of I ubbnck ami Mi*. Vic-
toria Mallace of Amarillo i of tin double the cost of producing hay
usual intere-t to the people nf Clar- These are
endon. Charles Ferguson i- the son 1. A mowing machine, without
of Rev. C. N. N. Ferguson, former) which the cost of cutting hay is ir
pastor of jthe First Methodi-t church
here. Both Mr. and Mr Fergu-on
are graduate- of Clarendon College.
The marriage was performed by the
groom’s father.—Claemdon News
It will be remembered by Welling-
ton people that the above mention-
Wel-
ago
I;, at
SCHOOL SENTIMENT ’ dispense,: with.
_____ ______ in the ab-ence of FUNERAL OF VICTIMS OF TRIPLE
adequate storage -pace, a hay baler TRAGEDY HEID AT PLAINVIEW
should be added to the equipment. If -------
hay is to be marketed, a baler i- a Plainview, July 9—T’i.neral service
necessity. . for the three victims of the tripl*
Right now we must decide about ; ragrdy which occurred here Sunday
our hay crop f,-t this year—the kinds afternoon at 7:30-o’clock when J. B
we must grow, when and where it will 1 Cole in a moment of frenzied insan
be grown, amt how handled when i ity .-hot aud killed hi wife and hi-
grown. If we cannot own our mow “ 11 •-■—'
ing machine, rake, and baler, then
let's go in with our neighbor- and or-
m...'ii' . ' • Iw
t O’, ei •: r •• xnibi
bring
■ ’ • ' • -. '.'Ipir g •
■ i' ’ I i* • w >rk naturally
Mr R i P •• R:”- ngh..
Adv.
he i
by letting u.
the trouble i-
his han glow
(•►• i i. k.i-o it.
ants as well as others; for the man
i who will not buy from his brother
merchant does not deserve patronage
from other* in the community. The
) man or firm that .-ends out of town
for printing needs, or anything that
is handled in a legitimate way by
home people, de-erves nothing at the
hands of those who have the best in-
terests of the community tn mind.
Any man i- a parasite who lives for
who.-e shortsighted ; put up with a town where the schools
... ^.ull ... 1 are infarmr and th.av u, ill isn't m
Every fly you kill in June
means the same as killing
thousands later—So get
your swatters and fly poi-
J start the good
Ii . • ' «rs for
1 .J
ent i ring
Md
tin *x
Av,
lee S.itterwhi-
ing the impression tnat The In lex if
I in favor of tm- divi-ion ••' the
Dus i - ha ml • c-irirct. 11 e
This issue the Leader contains the
first installment of a continued
story, “John Solomon, Incognito,*'
which the reader.- of the Leader will
enjoy. Be sure to read it in this is-
sue in order to get the very first
of it. This is also magazine supple
. ment week and our readers
i learned to look for it, as it
zxn | n MJ contain.- good reading marb'r
jZ.Uv Lash 1 er Year pach n’e,nber °f the
~ Leader is trying to be a family
I per and not sparing anything
j will make it such a paper.
Beside., that
tlie Panhandle-
Commerce. Mt
what he I- doing
t two office.-
-nine new-
could u-
Table t<» fee
-a ah'e legume
’ r.!<t e.
but if the <i ,e-
»n*‘ <»* z.
' . le^ ”* and
the; *•» r»ve*
catti” . t I ’t
ein
ever ’
,ke
a p..p.
Stat*;.
M
* t .. ♦ ■ 11.
I..i t
1
’ v* ‘ It' I’ ’ tit
mt. 11
' i ■
'fULipi. .’!.»•
1. x;.
A
ifi«i . UU -ia-i
:.un.
M ,
people
.If i
uu '1 ft t;,t*
lire rt
' I
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Wells, J. Claude. The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, July 13, 1923, newspaper, July 13, 1923; Wellington, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1187148/m1/4/?q=%22Business%2C+Economics+and+Finance+-+Communications+-+Newspapers%22: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .