The Nocona News. (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1921 Page: 4 of 8
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THE NdCdNA NBWB, ra®AT APRIL WTH, 1M1.
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THE OLD NOCONA NATIONAL BANK BUILDING,
HOME OF THE
PEOPLES
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PEOPLE OF OUR TOWN
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Farmers & Merchants Nat’l Bank
Phone 99
CAPITAL $125,000.00. SURPLUS 925,000 00.
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Hugh Carson, Cashier.
Nocona, Texas
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We have enjoyed a continuous, steady growth ever since*
and now have on our books a long list of over Fourteen Hun-
dred customers, whom we serve every day of the year
Below we wish to submit a statement showing the pro-
gress wo have made since our organization:
March
March
March
March
1st, 1905,
1st, 1910,
1st, 1915,
1st, 1921,
in connection,we want your Shoe
Repair Work.
Montague
Probate
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TAPS SOUNDED FOR
GALLANT SOLDIER
adulteries,
witness.
the things
(Matt. 15:19:-
A. D. Lunn, Vice President of the
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
was a Wichita Falls visitor one day
last week.
We most heartily thank those who have affiliated them
selves with us and made our success possible and we hope
that we have served you in a way to show that we were in
terested in your welfare and that we consider your interests
our interests.
Capital Stock
Shareholders Liabilities
Surplus
Undivided Profits
Tad Amount for Protection of our
Customers
In Good Years and Bad The Farmers A Merchants
National Bank will Stand-By its Customers.
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determined
Both located at the old Farmers
Union Store Building.
J. L. McGrew & Son, Proprietors
Phone No. 4 Nocona, Texas
Located at the old Farmers Un-
ion Store Building.
Ail kinds of Sheet Metal Work,
Tanks, Well Casing, Repairs and
Plumbing.
$ 125 000 00
125 000 00
25 000 00
10 000 OO
General
Bowie,
Fry & Hill
Tinners and Plumbers
Texas
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Meets 2nd and 4tb
Saturday nights.
W, F. Leonard,
Clerk.
TELEPHONE NUMBERS
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last Frida after a profitable six
months’ term under the direction of
Prof. E. O. Coltharp.
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hall in the T
F. B. building.
T. Russell,
President.
DRS. HUMPHREYS & DAVIS
Hours 9 to 11 A. M., and 2 to 4 P. M.
Office Phone No. 31
Dr. Humphreys Phone No. 51
Dr. Davis Phone No. 142
I Nocona, ....... Texas
The Noeona News and the Dallas
Semi-Weekly Farm News together,
tn Texas and Oklahoma, are >2.00
p«r year. The Nocona News and
the Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm News
in all other States, when clubbed to-
gether, are $2.25 per year.
Resources $ 37 975 40
Resources
Resources 273 402 63
Resources
reward of
$100.00 for the ■ return of the car in
good condition.
ment will be in the old Wilkes cem-
etery near that place.
Mr. and Mre. D. S, Paine are
moving to their ranch near Grady,
Oklahoma, and their Nocona home
will be occupied by Mr. and
B. E. Anderson and family.
Anderson is cashier of the
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Wright, Dr.
N. W. Crain and J. B. March were
Wichita Falls visitors Thursday, to
take in the Round Up.
F. S. VANCE, Minister,
Church of Christ.
w. o. w.(
NOCONA CAML
NO. 44S
Meets attheir hall in T.
F. B. building, 1st and
3rd Monday nights in each month. Visi
tors cordially inaited.
L. C. Strouder, C. C.
M. A. MclnL.e. Clerk.
THOS. C. TRIPP
Attorney-At-Law
Notary Public, Real Estate, Loans
and Rentals /
Building, Nocona, Texar
N,><J<»NA LODGE
No.
Wheels everv Thursday night.
— -----— ——.r B. F. El'l'ER
Secretary.
All display advertisements 25 cents
per column inch for each insertion.
Readers and locals 5 cents per line
for each insertion. Legal notices,
such as citations, etc., 1 cent per
work for first week, and 1-2 cent
per word for each consecutive inser-
tion after the first week.
Use Blue Star Eczema Remedy for
itch, eczema, ring-worm, tetter,
poison Oak, and old sores on children.
Sold on a guarantee by all drug
stores. Star Products Company,
Cameron, Texas. 38tl3
HOMER B. LATHAM
Atteney-At-Law
Practice in all
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A. F. & A. M.
NO. 7B3
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or before full moon.
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of captain,
command had crossed to the other
shore. For man ears he was en-
see
Love was a
A storm cellar may be good in some
cases, but why not PROTECT your
PROPERTY as well as yourself.
Take precaution and let us protect
you in one of our STRONG Com-
panies. We write FIRE Insurance
also and will be glad to give you
that protection—you never know the
day nor the hour when you will be
badly in need of this Insurance.
We write any kind of Insurance,
Leonard & Carson, Agents.
NOCONA, TEXAS
Mrs. W. H. Smith and Mrs. S. T.
Humphreys and little daughter,
Gail, were the week end guests at
a house party at the homes of Mrs.
P. L. Dickerman and Mre. Virgil
Kell of Gainesville last week and
report a most delightful visit.
nocosa homestzad
^The BretherheeJ of
Amricu Tnmi
no. aava
Meets every let and 3rd
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foreman OamapealMt
The man who
fellow human being is not
the world,
hateth his
(John 3:15.)
conceive of
We have a nice line of Georgette
and Voile Waists, which we are
closing out at cost. These are well
■ade garments, nire material and
good style. Original prices of Georg-
ettes from $5.75 to $12.50. Prices
M# from $3.50 to $8.01 Voiks
were from $1.50 to $6.00. Prices
■ow from $100 to $4.00. If you
■eed anything in the waist line do
■of fail to see these. Misses L. & L.
Harwell.
Observe Oswald Stupid, the Stone frjend8
Age Advertiser, helping make the I
Town Beautiful by tacking Signs all
over Everything. Before Newspapers
were Invented, this was considered
Keen Advertising, hut Not No More.
Did you ever see Anybody carrying a
Telephone Pole home to Read the Ads
on It?
Wc wish also t<> call your attention to the total amount
of money that we have invested in our business, and also our
shareholders liabilities both of which is for your protection
motives
occasion to fret,
weary ourselves to be justified
standing before
by their
Horace W. Hunt Herbert S. Caleway
HUNT & CALAWAY
LAWYERS
Our facilities for gathering
news is very limited, therefore we
certainly will appreciate the kind-
ness of our friends who will phone
•nd tell us the news. Phone either
$7 or 213. We are anxious tp record
the “coming,s goings onri doings"
of all that is of any interest
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also Crop Damage by
Hail. I Represent San
Jacinto Life Insurance
Co. Will be in the field
Hugh Carson, cashier of
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
is mourning this week because his
new Ford is numbered with the i Love of Chattanooga,
missing. It was stolen last Sunday b-HabU wh»n end
evening, about 8:00 o’clock, from in
front of his home “spurlios verseink”
as the Huns would say.
Mr. Carson offered a
The Nocona Cemetery Association
will have a Market, Saturday, at
the Farmers Union Store. Choice
cakes, pies, salads, rolls, meat loafs,
bread, etc. Phone your order to
Mrs. Julius Stelzer, who will reserve
and deliver the article in time
dinner Saturday.
He was almost a life
member of the Methodist
church and for many years one of outward
o. E- S.
NOCONA CHAFHnt NO. ••
Meets on or after full .’moon of eaeh
month. Mrs. Sdltfa Paine, W. M.
Mrs. Nlnnie Oarmitaaol, See.
Typewilles ribbons, carbon paper,
typewriter paper, eavelepea, letter
heads, note heads, bill heads, state,
ments, correspondence cards and ea-
velopsa, pound paper, tablets sad a
few hundred ether things are to be
found at The News office every uhr
and then. Give us a call, instead of
ordering out of town, we might here
the very thing you want, right heea
in Nocona, Montague county, Tava,
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W. J. Maples.
Secretary.
Pure Half and Half Cotton Seed
for sale. See J. D. Sigman, Noco-
na, Texas. 47t2
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man an Idolater in this
There may be no unlawful
-------- seizure and appropriation
its officials. He was a Southern any cffort t0 take anothers hold-
gentleman of the old school, cour- ings, or any grudge or envy of the
teous, considerate and gentle, but man’8 wealth, but to covet secretly
withal a man of convictions with what he has, to wish it w^re yours
the courage always to assert them. (and not Wg( ig gi)w It ig not M
He lived a clean and upright life, much the external act that deter-
faithful to every trust, true to every mineg man’s guilt or innocence, as
relation of life, a model Christian the internal thought which moves
gentleman. In peace and in war, he the act> whether embodied in out-
was the unsullied patriot, the citizen ward deed or not It ig what B
sans reproach. man thinks, intends and wishes that
Peter told him his heart was not
right in the sight of God.
Man’s disposition s to look on
outward appearance, but God looks
on the heart. It makes very little
difference what men think or say of
God’s children. It is enough that
they stand justified in God's sight.
Of course, it is difficult to bear the
vituperation of lying tongues, it is
not pleasant to have our honest en-
deavors misconstrued; but whether
we get proper credit from men or
not, if our hearts ar< right, our pur-
poses honorable,a nd our
pure, there is no
or
before others,
God is not
judgement.
Solomon says, keep thy heart
with all diligence, for out of it are
the issues of life. In this true
Christian character has its being
and on it our eternal destiny de-
pends.
. Entered as second class matter June
10th, 1905, at the post office at :
Nocona, Tex^s, under the Act of
Congrss of March 3rd. 1879.
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SUBSCRIPTIONS RATES
Ona yeai, lldkl: Light months $1.00;
Six months 76 cents; Three months
50 eants; Single copy 5 cents. The
subscription rates are the same to
all alike regardless of where you
may happen to live. These sub-
scription rates are of effect as from
November 1st, 1919.
DR. N. W. CRAIN
Office Over Bowdry’s Drug Store
Office Phone 301 R esidence 75
Our Drug Store 91.
Nocona,
James Newton Pribble
the clipping, below, from
paper be published,
great uncle of his, the of malice and hatred, the wish of
brother of his Grandma Conner, and iniquity are the things that deter-
last of five brothers, all of whom mine the character of man. even
were old Confederate Soldiers. though he commit no act of violence.
“Capt. Joe Love, soldier of the The things that he thinks and wishes
Confederacy, prominent churchman, in his heart is what he is. Jesus
and exemplary citizen, died this said, “for out of the heart proceed
afternoon at 2 o’clock at his home; evil
at Culleoka. Capt. Love was eighty-
six years of age on St. Valentine’s
Day and had been in poor health for
several years. On last Saturday he
suffered a relapse and since
time the end has been only a
of hours.
Love of Oklahoma,
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It is not reputation, profession,
pcsition, nor any outward show that
i determines what man is. Jesus said
to the Pharisees, “For ye are like
unto whited sepulchres which appear
■ indeed beautiful outward but are
' within full of dead mens bones, and
of all uncleanness; even so ye also
appear righteous unto men,
within
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J. Doshier who was one of the
pioners of Montague County died
Sunday and was buried at the
Starkey Cemetery Monday. He had
been seriously ill for some time. A
more extended obituary will appear
in an early issue of The News.
righteous unto men, bpt
ye are full of hypocrisy and
'iniquity." (Matt. 23:27:28.) Solomon
; sas of man, “for as he thinketh in
his heart so is he. (Prov. 23:7)
These statement of the Bible furnish
a rule b which character is to be
judged and estimated. It is a great
' thing to be able to form right con-
clusions concerning ourselves; it is
\ not an easy attainment, but is very
j important. The thoughts of the
> heart mark the real man. It is not
according to his sayings, his pro-
i fesion. his worldly possessions, his
■ social rank, or standing, or what
f.L..J.i or enemies may say of him;
but according to the thoughts of his
heart, that he is good or bad. The
heart is the seat of our affections,
feelings, purposes, and contempla-
tions. We may outwardly appear
righteous or sincere, while our hid-
den motives and feelings may be of
a different character,
kills a
the only murdered in
John says whosoever
brother is a murderer.
Earthly laws do not
murder without the destruction of
human life, but the feeling and in-
tent of the heart without any ex-
asks that ternal violence is enough to make
a Tennes- a man a murderer in God’s sight.
Capt. Joe The desire for revenge, the feeling
FORD SWIPPED
The funeral services will be held decides what kind of a person he is.
tomorrow at Culleoka and^ the in- . The great sin In Simon the Sorcerer
was not in his propoeftion to buy the
gift of the Holy Spirit with money,
but in the condition of his heart
Send 11.50 for The News one year.' that led him to such a question. Peoples National Bank.
FOR PLANTING
Death Claims Capt. Joe Love
One Of The Foremost Citi-
Of Culleoka
thoughts, murders.
fornication, thefts, false
blasphemies; these are
which defile a man.
20) A man may think profanity, or
that curse in his heart and that decides
matter what ho is. To be wicked is not
Both of his children, Joe necessary for him to disfigure his
William speech with words of blasphemy; the
at his desire and feeling of such
He is sufficient to condemn him.
and
were at his desire and feeling of such a thing
bedside when the end came He is j8 sufficient to condemn him. Like-
also survived by two grandchildren, wise, an idolater s i.ot he alone who
the children of his deceased daugh- bows down to images, or pays honor
ter, Mrs. W. S. Evins, and they are mere creatures.
Miss Ladye Love Evins and Carroll j8 fu]] of greed, who wroships self
Evins. His devoted wife likewise or mammon, or bestows his supreme
survives him. , regard on anything short of the
Capt. Love was one of the first true God, sets up an idol and makes
to volunteer in the armies of the himself an idolater.
Confederacy and fought four years Paul says, mortify therefore your
during that conflict, having the rank members which are upon the earth;
Every member of his Fornication, Uncleanness, and Covet-
ousness which is Idolatry. Col. 8:5)
I Paul says Covetousness is Idolatry,
gaged in farming, but owing to the The Inordinate desire rather than
infirmities of old age retired a few the actual possession of wealth
years ago. He was almost a life gtitutes
long member of the Methodist 8enge
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The Nocona News. (Nocona, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1921, newspaper, April 29, 1921; Nocona, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1372559/m1/4/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Friends of the Nocona Public Library.