The Bowie News (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1936 Page: 1 of 8
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Montague county having preached
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J. B. DUNN BURIED AT SELMA
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should be
SCHOOL SUPT.
AND OFFICIALS
COMMENDED
OMMENDED BY STATE
SUPERVISOR.
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euu inuiunig up tne spirit- ,1
mddlfe’.of the community in this .
REV. ‘BERRYHILL
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CARNIVAL, ICE UREA?
PLAY AT TAYtOk STl
* AUGUST 8
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I Do Not Give
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ttidch that business is now follow-
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4 Honors as ■ "Railroad Queen"
went to Miss Mary.beth McGurk,
eighteen, of Chicago during the re-
cent celebration of railroad Week.
She was ^chosen among the em-
ployees of western railroads which
' sponsored the celebration.
N
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Vision is the imagination buttd-
ing our future ahead of time. •
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J.USt—think ; auw acre of ground
that can lie purchased for Jen dbf-
lars turned- i«o a vineyard wor.th
one hundred or more within the
short period of- three yeats. To
use the expression of nn early
pioneer •_ ‘‘There is gold in them
lbar tints and much honor and
wealth will conic to the mnh who
finds it."-— ’■
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OTHER REVIVAL MEETINGS
AND CHURCH SERVICES
announced
expen- —
lamtgetv .~
to July
AN INTERESTING SERIES OF
ADS NOW APPEARING
IN BOWIE NEWS
Itnt what are we beefing •bout?
- • " beu all is said and done, we’re
living in a land and a time that’s
worth it. Would *we trade' our
American inheritance, our liberty,
J1* ' thrill :^f living, jn a nation
that’s pulling through and steady-
ing Itself after one of the worst
depressions in the .world's history
.....would we swap the~i
we have provided for’-the „
of our country for all the balance
of the earth? I’ll say ivj- would-
n’t. Hurrah for America !
Except -
lie had lived in
survived by his yidow,
six irrnndchildren.
thrtw* sisters and
rejn ti ves *nnd
s!
ngs!
And .woQjewhei'e tvu n a<rr^t""Fr>>T
QUeen Isabella only about \vhat
would now be $6,000 tu finance
Christopher on his voyage of dis-
V<oery. —if they just could Jiave
looked ahead and counted up to
that .flfty-eeven billion wt* are
Jinw in the red, would Columbus
Mid the Queen have had the heart
—rn-^Fhge tmr "discovery?'
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Morrow*?. I’off;
Who said the si'ction east of
.BowIp was nut' -fir for anyttilng
but to hold the world together.
Why, only recently two govern
ment soil experts stated : "the soil
and climate of this seeUon is un
equaled anywhere In the United
States, France <»r Ttafy for the-
growth of grapes." What’ greater
proof would one .need, for this
.statement than to go out nt.this
limp of year and-look-at opr vine
yards.
I Not so many years ago. some of
I our far-sighted farmers had a- vis-
—----ime of wdiat some of the poorest
I laud in Montague county would
I look like In a fine grai>e vineyard.
, ''j-r Today—that vision' is tr ‘ ’
I and now Montague county
I some of the finest young vineyards
I In thy United Slates, with thous;
I ■Ski”'’* acres waiting to be de
I )veloped , ■ ’ a
■1V-:n.,Ml'ur’ riee, '$L97!k-
H.peanuts. ,«3st. 111.10.
h<hA< ri nM^ ninth inning
WINS SUNDAY GAME
FOR LINDALE
dustr.v that will grow through the
years and imikeLBowle a gratis
center know mill over the world.
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NUMBER 22 . I
ugust 10th
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SERIHS OF MEETING WILL
BEGIN AT CHURCH OF
CHRIST AUG. 24
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t’lab eonven-
regidnr session at noon
*^"hL*Jhe. Grill Room of
. _.. . shop. President
Van t, Martin • presided wjth J
iss; Hunchey pronouncing- the in-
voeaLam. • The program s-onunlttee —
presented a speaker 111 the iiers’on WEST MHGINIt M“------
>f LiimJ.ovettc, Imai poultry man.’ . PREACH IN BOWIF
b discussed the poultry business SUN'DXX ‘
‘ in and aroiind Alontague countv
and compared tlii.s'countv to other !
poiiltr.v. rtiitdiigiJocallikis. pointing
out that In every particuhrr, ex-
cept .us t<<an abundance of water
supnly this section "is bettor
to the pursuit of the poultry Im
A pasture, five mihm west of
Bellevue, owned by Paul Boedeker
of this city, caught fire almut noon
luestlay. It ts-supp^eaiEo grass-
land caught frog) sparks of a
camp fire. Il is estimated that
boo acres burned.
The, Bowie Fire, Department
(eliemi<-nl truelf, along with
I"’"1 "(<- n‘1'1!' brought o.v,
Buster ItapgSbd of Henrietta,
owns the adjoining property,
all the neighbors, making
25 men In all, finally extlng„„„,„,
the fire. The grass was sd parch-
ed and there was such a brisk
wind it took them fully two and
a half hours to get th* fire under
control.
L ; -Mi’. Farmer, you are to be coin
ptlmented—for starting the growth
of grapes in this section ,nnd in
order to sell these’ grapes at a
profit” I. think the Bowie Lions
, • Club is to be complimented for
, their move to start a grape juice,
factory in Bowie. By the time
the 1937 crop of grapes is ready
to harvest the Lions Chib, through
the co operation, of Bowie citizens,
hopes to have in operation one of ,lvvv
the targesf grape juice factories life.
In flje SmitTi. Hius creating an ni- and
. ^e*!i^Saturday night. August 8th
the Taylor Home Hxunonstration
bib win give a carnival and ie<-
cream supper .m which the -tinlilie
1“ jairdially invitSd. T f
The object of the entertainment
‘ money to defray ex-
ponses of'a trip., to the Texas
enlennjiil for all Iho club nimn
I m-s. , . ■
Taylor lias ir'repntalion for giv-
ing real entertainments in which
• he patrons receive full value for
nil flier sis-nd and A'-* predict their
party Saturday- niglit> will come
hilly up to the stnirrlafiri of fibfh
class furl and amusement.
The program will consist of a
one-act piny, music and readings?
A <ioor- prise- is to be given and
there will be “side shows, games
of skill aud fortune telling ii,.
booths”! for the enjoyment of the’
crowd. And don't forget the re-
freshing coolness of the Icc cream
supper.
cd to any extent, Mr. Lo'vette’s
talk was well received and much
-appi'ocrahsi by the Club.
It was announced by the pro-
gram committee that next week’s ,<..u .n<- ■
speaker will be Guy White o'f Dab u cordial
las, Texps, , ‘and hear
cor-*
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nuseular :»
so’"?( A Ntoanme revival meeting to
I* held on the lawn back’’of the
Chur* on West Pecan "street is
annoufiewl to begin Sunday. Aug.
list 9. Evangelist Noble E. Berry
Mil. formerly of Wichita Fulls,-
Mill deliver intei'esting messages
n'iyhT ■ *•_ , _
*0*^ State-1 - Mr. Berryhill is known «. [lie
Ex-Marine Evangelist, ^Before en-
tering the ministry lie served on
land and sou in tlie F. 8. Marine
Corps including the expeditionary
£»rce . in . N.ieariiguu, where. Uncle
Sam s Devil Dogs fought San Dino
and his reliels. fie weaves into
hi- preaehtng thrifttng- TrrtWtirurPS"
as he illustrutesf the Gospel. He
has held successful revivals this
ytinr in ih<> following Texas cities.
V> ichita Falls, Farmersville, Lub-
- ■bocfrr~I*inesHfiF7T^rmini''iuid No-
cona . -
‘‘iW is well known tn
i through this section? He iras also 'j
I held revivals over radio"* Ma tion
KGKO Wichita .Ffrtts. '
The Nazarene Church’I.cordially
' invites all CJrristians to co-operate
with them in winning the lost 'to
®nlJ Imilding .up the epirlt-
" 'Teeks ’ < a“t>aign. - The pnhHe
!-? tH coiAe and hear the
. - -1 as Rood singing.
Services will begin ’ each evening
at 8 o'clock. '
MANS eve: INJURED AT
ROWIE LAKE PROJECT
Jack Trimble, a lake project man
received an Injury Tuesday
afternoon which may mean die
loss of the sight of his right eye.
Mr. Trimble was helping repair a
broken down shovel when a splint-
er of Meet struck him in the right
eye. His eyo ball was'split but
Jt-Js* not kuffiin yet whether the
•Reel remained In his eye or not.
He is in Fort Worth at present
under tlie care of an eye special-
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NEW’ BEAUTY SHOPPE
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Nazar^ne Revival
Begins Next Sunday
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ex-marine EVANGELIST to
HOLD REVIVAL MEETING
- V IN BOWIE T
catiohal program offered** Hi the
Bowie Schools.
3i That t the teachersr in both
elenieiituri- laml.higli w4u>ol hold-
ing less than an A. R. Degree
should comply with the require-
ments as found in Bulletin- 847,
pages 30, 31, and 32. . . •
The visiting .supervisor wishes-
to express his thanks for all cmrr-
teesy shown. '
Supplementing the above report
Siipt. Dan 11 Martin is in receipt
of I lie follow ing. —-—-—I—..—-.
Su|»orintendent of Schools
Bowie, Texas.
My. Uiiat. Sir;.
The State Supervisor who visit
ill yoiir school system reports that
your school Is doing standard'
work in nil departments and- rer=--
ommends that ybnr subject offer-
ings be increased as follows:
Bbokkeeping, 1 un-tt: typewrit-
ing, 1 unit; band music, 1 unit ■
■Tbnimereial arithmetic,-^ unit.
Very truly yours,
J- AW o.’Banlon,
Director of' Siiperviwfon.
A RESIDENT OF
BOWIE OVER
HALF CENTURY
CRAPES MAKE
$100 PERACRE
AND BETTER
EXPERIMENTS over a wide
area prove vineyards
PROFITABLE
Droqka tn. |. w
PRESENT A""MODERN*' l
APPEARANCE /
Work of removing the show \
windows and frame work of tt»nz
■ Daube |St Co. sfore front began
o' J m 'rf, ,he week preparatory
-u’,.!?'. lnod«-’n en.’
;♦ A complete •Iihiikc wifi be made
m the store’s «Pi>earanee when
tlie work is finished. The display
windows will be deeper and divid-
ed iut., tliree sections, one on each
Hide of the 59-foot front and a
ienter enclosure of plate glass.
T'Tmm'r °r SKPPprtlng pillars
wl l |H. removed aud replaced by ”
>i I'-ss number 771’ stronger supiiorts
on the . Inside uijd other Interior
changes made to give more ron-
venlent shopping facilities. ---—Xjt
While th,, work'is in progress —
tm store remains open to its eus-
.MINISTER-TO f ""’tors and the management is’
-t'-Htg tlieir imiions the usual at-
tentive fcervkf. » •••
i^pun based where needed.
That Superintendent Martin
the other school officials
■ l>e commended for the edu
"“'.'A? ««T-'RV ‘LUB HEARS
i-<>< u. (testification
TALK
Robert Spain is lu receipt of a
telegram announcing tlie <-onilng
)It(wJi'SpVe«tIVin,qn!^tw^^
fitted- Tie Tn Bowie next Sunday and
jjrc«£ll_Ut the First ..Presbyterian
Church at both the morning and
evening services.
The Reverend BretenNrt comes
highly recommended by his former
pnsthr. Hr. Brown, of the First
Presbyterian Church of Dalhfs.’
and tlie local congregation extends
I welcome to nil f<> come
ftear him. , ' ,
Prospects Encouraging
for Grape Juice Factory
-Among Other activities engaged
ill by He-"Bowie Lions Club, that
of fostering or j
co-operation to every worthwhile
undertaking for the • upbuilding of
the town mid community, is con-
stantly uppermost in the minds of
the club membere.
Recently there was proposed and
discussed at length the possibilities
-of grape growing in (his section
mul tlie tremendous commercial
importance it might menu to Bowie
Since it Is" a fact, proven by
many years <jC. tutperimbrite, with
mmiy dUfereiir~varietles mid bn
different types of soli, that grapes
DO grow and make bountiful
yields year after year, the proposi-
tion of providing letter marketing
facilities for the crop occurred to
the IJdns as nn opportunity to
make themselves nseful. Recog-
nizing that local consumption and
\A.4icw Beauty Shoppe is nmong
the .rcoent rftldlti«is to Bowie’s
business section. It is owned and
operated by Mrs. Madge Ronsi„„_
formerly of Wfelilta Falls.rCCZ
The Shopno is located In the
building with Phillips Tnllor "Shop
«acently vacated by the iKIlpnfrick
Beauty Shoppe.
Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Irby and
non, Jimmie, spent Frldav ‘ after-
noon in Fort Worth.
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Virgil.Edward's Lindale AlPStars’
beat the Scrougie All Stnrs 8 to t
m a” fust mid thrilling base bull
game at tlw imolwte dtnnToffd Sun-
day nfternoon.
- Caln for Lindale hit
run in Mie ninth inning
a’ 7 t<7~7 >tm4lnck and'
in me for Linda le.‘ '
Bnttries for Lindale. Wore: Fits
Pitching ami Starnes .catching.
Bnttries for Scrougie wore: Rus-
sell mid Barnes pifohlng and Rol-
ler catching.
r HOSPITAL NOTES
Friends of N. G. Davis will he
glad to learn that bo was able to
return home on Wednesday of this
a/$rr hnvlns been treated 4
at the Clinic Hospital for nu in- J
jury of his ion Toot on Jufy Is. *
Mrs. W. Ji Morgan and infant gJ
daughter, Jettie Bea, returned to ’ j
tbeir home In Nocona on Wcdm-s- *“
day of this weary* j .
8. F. Jr., and H.jjfff; «On nml
daughter of Mr. nW’Mrs. 8. Y.
Owon of SmiNt'f’, niniorwout n ton-
sillectomy it th., h p1(„] ou Tues_
day of -tbis ivo.'!»m
<?-Dunlniui, dauglitor of
'1-i’S.' R. D. Dunluim, hail
-Ils removed at the Uos-
Wetlucsday.
is- J- I* Fraley of Saint Jo
'Heil the TTospital Tuesday for
■ ilment of nn Infected hand.
”1 ‘bo guests at n party whia,
Mrs L. p. foirsqu of King City.
!/' •'♦‘iniiratlon of her
birthday "Were more than 88 years
oM. .Mrs. .Carson lieroyU is 88.
V. YOUNG COLLINS
In Fort Wortli Star-Telegram- ’
My name Is Traffic Casualty. 1
am the -son of Hurry nnd tlie
jdmighter of Thoughtlessness.
I work by day and by night, I
.never sleep. My food Is human
--- My associated -are <HW>erehs
and I am always on the go. I be-
gin rny -journey with merriment,
but when death stalks into the
crowd I Jgave the bewildered to
consider their folly and I thumb
, P,'5’ "i,y on th« highway of
life with another careless traveler.
I use my fellowman but he does
not love me.
■ I hear the moans of a father as
§1 , *1 Lakcn, from the family eir-
■ me, I irear the cries of a mother
as she is snatched from the arms
m of her sons and daughters. I hear
the whimpers rif babes as'my vj>
M nom lulls them into the realm of
w slumber. I goe .young men
■ breathe theitJast. I see fair
■ maidens close thetr eyes In the
H presence of theij- lovers. I tred
I "J?.?1! t,le bodies of innocent school
| children and I send them home—
■ not with diplomas, but—with the
I rtent11 riraWn about them
All this does not deter me, for
■I 1 ?aIe no heart- Mood doos
K not flow through my veins.
H I. n?-* '-obey the law; that.
HJ. would retard my progress, I do
not observe Vie courtesy” of the
road; that would diminish 'myJ
harvest. J mnst ni„nffi f„r
G.?av0 ma*!y.-P,»cPs to go. So far
this year I .-nave claimed many
lives nnd my work Is not yet fin-
ished. Although I Imivo always
hurried, I have not net reached
my destination.. p
My only child is Lawsuits. 'J nt- s
tend every trial nnd sit ns a silent
spectator. A judgement for money
Is entered upon the records of
justice, but I do riot give buck that i
which I took—life. , j
Emiihariidug their policy of
I "Truth in Advertising,” Edward:
‘ - ■ ... last week started :
, series oh advertising under the
'•itPltom yrs jhe' Truth." which
will afford readers of The News
an opportunity of exercising their
skill in giving correct answers to
“histrated -qtrestronsi - or sta tenieiTt <’
propounded in each nd.
A prize is offered each week bv i
the’EdwardS Company for the cor-
rect j-eply. ..This week the state-'
ment is "Hair on your 1
not . a sign of great’ <usc..
strength, In order to enable r-
one of our readers to win ;h*
prize offered to this lieiieve-lt-or-
not assertidif, nnd supply -proof, we
refer you I., page 97. Ptqmiar Fat
lac|ea. by .1. S- E. Ackerman .—
but don’t tMI Frank Edwards ih’
Charlie Belong tlint we told Vou.
Tlieran-'W**r to fast-o;;I..
ment/to the effect tliia^Chinaihen
lion f drink too much tea Is Tyrtfif-
ed in the Edwards Motor <V ad
elsewhere in this- -issue of Tim
New-, tlatcli lijep- ail- every (reek
for new cartmdR and the'prizes
offered for correct solutions—and
-.’"/lb"?-thing, juju, miuhi- ♦ jlM
11-sal l;,r yoii'we.bis-u-watching for
change to pick Up nt a' lairgnlir.
AAA PAYMENTS
TO MONTAGIIF
CO. FARMERS
i‘,‘voutr RR^-WKNT crop -rentals
BRING $314,819.19 TO
MONTAGUECO. <
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"r’Tmifague oirut*!,.,, received i
$14,819.14 Hl rental and benefit Gospel' n? 'well'
payments in the three years - • '
since the creation of Ha- Agricul-
tural Adjustment . Administration,
H has boon announced by H P
Drought, state director of the Nm
tiitniil Emergency Council. ■
’ll~ reitllty- "this county for the
- r has ’ ’ ’
. I’fUeTH MLymouts fe
~ .. b e()tton prograni
o-.j’J." ¥^>3.280.05,; cprn-hog $30.-
-«2,3< ; iH-iinuts $6,366.82.
Jlthlal and benefit rnymente tn
i exas any,iinted . t0. $139,41X186.46..
f‘TJ!.'*•• tlirew .vear period. Drought
■■ Cotton rental and benefit pav-
iliclits Illlldp ftir flin
The following reports ami rec-
ommfindaLuins. from, Die Btatei De-
ila rtment. of Education have-Veen
received by tha Bowie School
authorities and placed on file:
State Department of E,
DiVision, of ^upetwlsion,
Texas, June 5, 1936.
Xo the Suiierintendcnt:
I take pleasure h» enclosing the
offical report of the. supervisor
Who recently visited your high
^iKHd. A copy of -this report is
also •s'ent to the president of the
.school board for ins information.
As this report Js official, it should
, tw‘ «»<-*« for fatiire reference
"-nm-DepMTnt „f Education i-
:^^?PS&tt£U;tenaL-r real, eon- r,
.stmetiveservice-i7’>'Hie highschools^ ,
mid any requests or suggestions. '.■! ]" "?
from teachers or. school < .... „
will recefye. very cm-oftd consider-
at ion.*
J liajikin^c \-<m fur
tlw* Improvement
„ . ’ —. .1 am
\ vj*y t i nly
mren e “™o“‘
d»vne-Of .t.Ue Second Mon-
day crowds ever in Bowls waa
here the sis-ond Mqnday ot laat
month, and everybody seemed to
have such a g00(f
friends meeting again...new com-
™ and transient guests rojX
he novelty of the occaston
Inisiness g,„((f‘ /or t[)6 mercMnhl'’
- ■ ’ finding svvaw and mIm
As contested places In the cam-
dates lnreH e*"* S°Ugl,t br Can<’1-
aates in the run-off primary it
liable there will £11
Heal speeches and visitors mar
come expistlng a full day of the
usual Second Monday sights and
entertainments the Bowie trades
days are noted for.
ALIJIED'S EXPENSE put AT
$<•119.86 FOR PRIMARY
CAMPAIGN
road stand Bales afford, at best
—, ----- ** hardly sufficient paronnge for
lendfng support ffna , prerout limited acreage in
ylnp-ards, It seemed to the -Club
BatJ^> cfforts °f Its members
should be exerted toward securing
greater and more extended mark-
eting facilities.
Tb this end a committee way ap-
pointed—and is busy—to investi-
gate prospects of securing the loca-
tion of a largo grape juice factory
for Bowie, This committee, head-
hy H- M. Moore aud D. T.
vvirxnn, reports progress Tn l„.' ...
negotiations, which, if successful, i >
will bo encouraging to
who contemplate planting
er acreage in grapes.
Nothing definite is yet readj
<o lie imbltshM, but The News
hopes in a.short time, to give Its
readers something that will lie of
considerable Interest in this con-
nection.
B'lioi-l of Sclmol Supervisor
Bowie High School
Superintendent, 1
Date, A pry 27, 1936.
1‘res. of Board, D, M,. Major..
.Supervisor, '41’afncr. Rasco. ?
The work of classifying and i
ci-editing the public .schools of Tex-
as is under the- direction of the
State Committee composed of eigh-
teen members representing theptib-
--a schools and colleges of the
Sliitc. This Committee, by ?stab-
lisblhg educational standards', .de-
teriiifnos the conditions upon which,
high schools are classified and ac-
credited and Is interested In en-
couraging schools to attain these
standards and in certifying those
facilitate the transfer'of students
to any other school or college.
ro?’hO„rP8ul,*ti‘“'3 as Prescribed by
this- Committee are administered
by the State Department of Educa-
tion through high school supervis-
ors. In the visit of the supervis-
ors and in their reports t<f school
nuthwrltios, recommendations are
offered In the spirit of co-opcrn-
t on and helpful suggestion, with
the earnest desire that all school
authorities will join with tlie State
Department of Education In their
efforts jo maintain the necessary (
standards of secondary education
in Texas. r, ■ [
In order that .Jim schools mar
SiW^. rtlfle’1’ “ 18 psscn’
Hlin‘,num requirements be
^'’Gritt end the supervisor
who recently visited your school
makes the following recommendn-
tions: n’
That additional library liooks
Lion Ln
-i-hooK'iif tlie state, I
V'.U’.v triily yours,
•I. IV. O'Biinion,
-Director at* Supervision.
Supervisor on
Austin. Aug. i._Goy. James V.
HniT t"."'1 *‘1S niana»?er. Marvin
‘ l-y. r‘‘Port<‘<l expenditures
totaling $1,119.86 in the recent pri-
mary campaign. Contributions were
reported nt $8,694.85.
3 he Tnvcrunr’s nnaT sfatement
“bowed $t.020.i« expense and $1..
320 contributions, while Hall re-
$74T?R--M'O!M‘Tr**XDendltUreS -
*7.474.85 Contributions,
Roy Sanderford reported expend- i
etn"^A,an<1 rontrlbutlons totaling I
$6,9884)1 Hful $6,746.98, respective
ly. lorinej Governor James E I
Ferguson wns named as the con-
tributor of $4,851.98.
-so. 01? mvIw™— rePorted
:__XSS-"f . $l,160.711 and hls m
John Lee Smith -$5,391.48, 1
15.
E. W. Flsclier’s reported expen-
ditureK to July ij were $7,852
while those of Pierce ~ ‘
* wTre $?.tm.T0.
considered fin. for' Tbi? DAUBE STORE s
"f the H’i.l1ita"jte1'o?,'l'v!;vs"'ro
jxirts tin* following: •
John Doggs, residing two mites
south OG Sunset, is gathering a
goisid crop Of gl.„IM,s fr„H1 hls vhip
A«rd. He )WiS fonr acres in
'UH\ynrd but only ebret* ‘acres are
making grapes, otje acre of vines-
f,,r P'oduciion.
for the past three years lie lids
icon ^getting a good crop from his
yldi-st vines. He has the Carman
variety and his ripen every year
rnris^r—"i of. the', same
Gllletyan other vineyards trnre. A
large per cent of his crop is nf
ready gathered. He is getting $1
tier l.ushel for the grapes at his
place. He will get more tliau $100
an Hi re Jrrnn the sale of bis grape
crop. —-—a—..m.. . -.-r--- 1
A?* nnnonneed elsewhere in this _ —
JSS^UbX^S «M’R«.vsk -in credits rec?
on the church lawn Sunday, Aug.
16th. _ ..‘..Jf........____________
-Oil tlie following Sunday, Aug.
- —.. ——Ird, a series of meetings will be-
<l|£*lJ.8...Iuatle _XLir.T the entire sinfe s‘n the Church of Christ.
aecregaled $114,071 >.83tt72: wheat, ^“"^“y*OToii of
*16.581.129.10;. corn-hog.. $6,403,268- ’■ I’resbyterlan Church will
*------- * ’ te'ar a visiting minister from West
Virginia. r — _
A protracted meeting recently
closed at the Cumberland Presby-
terian Church during which two
well received sermons were deliv-
ered by Miss Mabel Mitchel,” a
Bowie girl who. Is studying for
; the ministry and has been ordahi-
oil. to preach .by Ike Presbytery ef
1 her .church. Miss Mitchell wPI
oeinpy Hm.pulidt of the Cnmlie:-
land Church next Sunday at 11 a
m. and 8 p. ni.
Sept. 6. Evangelist James O. Mil-
burn conducting the outdoor serv-
ices. Everyone cordially invited to
attend. >>
iS, UmXiX^'tbK
,—^^^^rtuBy-adaptihllo-the.
grapes is being fulfill-
ed to the satisfaction of many
growers-jxp^.others Interested tn
codntry,<UltUral ,lev,‘lo<,nient of the
Over a wide, spread area,' in
nev! Z'i"rs a“d bUd' ' ““THrtlH have
> ™ bT“ >“ comP,eto Allure and
appear to be as sure a crop and
...lit. weather route-,
rt^WJis any Other, fruit or berry
product ue have ever tried
This year is probably one of the
roM>„rT>t Keneral tr°P years we have
recently passed througli hut re-
iwrts from various sections show
that grapes are yielding a good
money Income for those who have
Mreii-’Jhelr. vineyards iirorov -at-
tention. ’
The Clay County Leader last
week had this, little Ijem:., '
of »,roml‘'rtn.Tnrnffr ’
f the lost Oak community was in
Henrietta Tfiesiiny to attend to
some business. U,. 8tHted that lie
Of’non"1 *14<),worth of grapes off „
— —'...x- uhu IUII llie of -on£ acre of land besldPK ivimi » »
IW MWi-nmi put u“ JulT n
acreage in grap.-s-
• n l>0 pqblisbM,
tlie •*-’
evvssi ll l,
farmers !
a larg- !
EmfdHteixiug their policy
“■ “ ; .Motor <’o.
WHAIS, EAT,N’ Y0< - JOHN?
THREE CHEERS FOR -i
, AMERICA
Maybe if Columbus hud ,,f
known- what a mess we would
—“niko <;f t bis nation, *he=would —
n t have been so keen to get
something started over here,
HeW- likely aRbi by saying
that he did not know what Be
found, where* it was, or how
much, or what the politician.--
would have f>> say. As a real '
estater, old Christopher was a
flop. He even called the citi-
zens savages.—J. c. Estlaek in .
Clafendou News.
In Selma cemetery, where hiany
first settlers this country He
«t rest, tlie /remains ot another
l>mn<vr. J.. B. (Jesse) Dunn, were
i",lr 271 flle »prvices being
attended by a large crowd of rela-
II' es and friends.
^~JTr. Dinin passed away at his
Umne in Bowie July 26, after a
long period of illni^H. He was 61 -
months and 21 Of| J
He waslone-of BoWie's first set-
tlers. coming to the county 55
years ,ag<> wph his family who
built the first home and ran the
near the old Grpeson <4t,n.
for brief intervals ‘
Bowie ever aliiee.
He is t
one daughter,
three brothers,
a liost of. other
friends who .mourn Ids loss.
I'lie fimernl sermon was preach-
ed by Elder yd McDonald,
Of the •lain II Of Christ m-ur New
J!»rt.. with the Whitley
I I’l l I Ol’S ill (-h-ji ^—.—
THE BOWIE NEWS
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