Wise County Messenger (Decatur, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, February 3, 1928 Page: 2 of 8
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ge Two—
WISE COUNTY MESSENGER
Friday, Febi-uai-y & 1928
LONE MOUND NEWS Mrs. M. W. Burch Holds
Sk:
Meeting in Fort Worth
fi. u. Wil-
Irene Per-
sumday with Kev. and
Mrs. l’erry
Britt Ri avman spent
version is based, took the
nation hy
vivid, coler-
Flint-Rock
MILL
I. Mel >;in- —
that grinds the old-fashioned
Ie Per Word
ELM NEWS
way, giving you all the rich and
omninit y
is
lasting flavor of your corn meal.
I l)ecatr.
(1)
from the cimnmber of e vmmnerce, 1)ecat-
Kev.
FEED MILL IN OPERATION DAILY
>orrhun naize crops such as Milo
3
W
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but
their son-in-law, Mr.
LONE MOUND NEWS
33-*-3**-•
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nty
•Il
2 $
- «wirrie •
2
7
.•in-
l iano. in line «61
c
i
M. :i<hn
I
3 Cans
GEorijk
(‘(.V, Route <>. Jhcatur.
DRACO NEWS
CRANBERRIES O'
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tin
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I
POWDER 50c Can
Limit 1 Dozen to customer
RAISINS
2 Pounds
visitin. ;
See
It
Hearsay is half lies
visit- i
RAISINS
4 Pounds
inz relatives near Royd recently.
d
SALMON
Red
PRUNES
2 Pounds
Bolzora were Saturday night guests
VAUDEVILLE
I
PRUNES
4 Pounds
%
SEE—
HICKORY PLAINS
Jce Shaw and family visited rela
Geneva
Mr.
ANIMATED TOYS
7:30 — College Auditorium
selon1 ■
A 6coc Place to Trade
Admission 25c
t
“d
have heen iii for the last few duys
are recovering.
who have been residnz in (ihinesvilit
has moved to Slidell.
Wilkers Big Dandy—
BREAD Per Loaf
2•
❖
ud
Plain
E. I). Johnston,
traveling sales-
corn
a n
e ni.
also
• on,.n
। Dal.
vettet
I
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cub
Mr
Mrs.
planti r.
rake.
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has
for
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read
BRING YOUR FEED HERE FOR
SATISFACTORY GRINDING
MAI}
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I
I
school
night.
Mr
Irl Slaughter to Mrs.
Jiama
Floyd Peyton to Miss
Peyton.
Mr. and Mrs.
ortilizin .
iair intie
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MARRIAGE LICENSES
W. W. Crab to Mrs. Lein Mauliu
Buy Lawrece to Miss Edith Gun
nets.
Mr-
oo >11.
The
yuur
ad' i-
of H. P. Houchins and family.
Mr. and Mm. Edward Moneas visit-
ed Mr. and Mrs. Livengood Sunday
night.
wrII
boil
-***-3
, • 1 j
28c
Large California, Iceburg—
LETTUCE Per Head
3
i-
38c
8c
24c
No. 1 Good —
POTATOES IOLbs. 19'
Limit 10 Pounds to customer
K. C. Baking
POWDER 25c Can
38c
19c
Nice Large Ripe—.
BANANAS Fresh
8c
19c
i to
wiila :
and
19c
Scottissue—
TOILET PAPER' b '110'
22c
WESSON 0ILp""Cm27c
No. 2 Can Alaska—
GRIND ON WEDNESDAY’S and
ON SATURDAY’S
°2
Fririay
Plain
Waldorf—
TOILET PAPER5 “19'
27'
Who Wants a Beautiful Piano at
a Bargain?
whelt in
ew ays
MATCHES 6 Boxes 18
Limit 6 boxes to customer —
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“THE BEAU OF BATH”
A J )ream of the Seventeenth (entu ry
F
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ed the style show.
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Hooker
LYE
The Two Black Coons in
“HUNGRY”
about the
Certain- No Ad Taken for Less Than 25c Week
“YOMO SAN”
A Romanc of Old Japan
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Presented by the D. B. ('. Dramatic Club,
Assisted by Mr. W. M. O'Hair and his
( ollege ( rchest ra
11 Cork. V
i plant. s
(5)
Henry Askey
East Main Street— —Decatur, Texas
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• W. Hailey officiated in the
“What Price Glory” To
Be At Majestic Soon
serern-not mere picture puppets, but
pulsating me nand women who live
$
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M
tow
don
Last
T
eri
Friday, February 3rd
work in the right nanner.
roe this week.
Mrs Willie Sandalin spent
ness last Friday.
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Chester layfield was in Fort Worth
Tuesday aft rnoon.
----
We have been a Decatur busiiness institution for one year
--coming among you in January 1927, and we appreciate
the splendid business you have given us, and hope by cour-
teous treatment and fair dealiings to merit a continuance of
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Just Installed:
werl ■
P & G Soap—
SOAP 5 Bars
W
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Bron
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until
riur.
the I
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pre -1
the B
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the H
■ bill
f l
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FUR ALE
43c
six mils cast
in ciitisarinn
Mellordie, and .Messrs .1
your favors. We thank you.
EXEmMHNEBMEEESNaKTURGMMEXWEENNSEMsxawzazantasameasewnsresma
lul SA LII- ■: e suikey plav.
Lif—its humor, drama and pathos,
this is "What Price Glory." A grip-
ping story of confliet told with start-
ling realism. The stage play by
Laurence Stallings and Maxwell An-
derson on which this motion picture
Millie Farrington -pent last
23c
161 SALE OR TRAPF Nash Sedan ’
in rond c ndition. W. A. HUGHES. j
Hlecaiur. (t;)
Get your typewriter ribb and cal
bon pap r from J. W. BAILEY.
Decatur. .
• •nr «lise harrow.
( ol raco. ..
1 foover.
Mr. J
BEALL. in<:itnr.
Perhaps they are called bungalows
because so many are designed by
bunglers.
(’. Jameson,
Williams. 1
were in Fort j
Select Best Seed Says j and breathe.
An Expert Authoritythuen
Ilie L’nited States Department
kins.
Boland E. Koepp to Miss Murguer-
Be Jennings.
Austin Jones to Miss Alm Teaiguc.
Calvin Miller to Miss Verdie Fow-
ler.
$
marriage of Mr. Roland E. Koepp E
and Miss Marguerite Jennings, of I ■
"lic", last Tuesday. The ceremoym
was performet in the court house, s
that
Beth
C,
a ml
speal
this.
Raml
sick I
b i m. I
and I
ache
him I
2r J
•pve
WUH I
to h
Til
real
awaj
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and I
eud. I
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naL
wal
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Lil
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off. I
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Ire
rat hl
kill I
way
A.Ill
l.miM
securi for planting Im fore long fr.....
Ray and
ii
Kick Rieger was in Bowie on bmd-| ■
Grady Hopkins aild famils
Hopkins, win
]farm, steady work preferre. .MAR
VIN E. GILL. Ric. ,'l, Decutur. (51
-----$—--- g
Mr. ami Mrs Cheter Layfield and
Miss W inie Alexander were Fori •
Worth visitors sundny: ■
secured Ilie material anr tools
ful. Bind Walsh has kept faith witi
the authors for he has with uncanny
skill translated these humans to th"
.... . . ' This wonderful spectacle . f the groat
i be following group of suggest is war is coming to the Majestic Pen.
to farmers have been carefully plan- ! tre. February 13th. and 1 1th after
ned out and are appropriate to be ’ noon and night Don’t f ill to so ■
recominended at this time. It is this picture.
time now to plant sweet clever. In
view of what has been iearned of ih-
$1.15 tieil in corner.
Messehger office.
Mr. and Mrs. John Sanders of
Decatur spent Sunday night with Mr
and Mrs. T. S. spencer.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Peyton and chil-
dren of the Elm community spent
TON. Iml. 295, S. W.
i
$
r
s
turmnine plow,
tivator. one |
mower and 1
will. Ur- Virzir Niplin of ih.
View vummunity.
M r. G. P. i ’ey inn ret uru I
party near Jonestown Sniurday night 1 2), entitled the Boll Weevil Problem,
urance.
Crrtiried seed potatoes may
Mrs. Bessie Rollin- spent Sunday
mid Monday in Fort Worth.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Burnett and
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Whitaker of
Dallas, were guests c Mr. and Mrs.
Dick Collins Sunday.
fives in Throckmorton and Haskell
counties the past week-end.
ltturht mid cry. fight
veritable orchestra of
P‘i i on i I sho.. Sunins a fi r
id and Basil spain
Worth Sunday.
-< t<0l to : not her.
Robert Wiley.
Ollie Mowery und family visited hi
the home of T. ’1’. Watson Sunday.
Mr. Alvie Peyton attended the sinu-
itm at Valley View Sunday night.
Ren Peyton and family visited Kev.
Perry P’eytn ami family of the I.one
Mound community.
meeting at Paradise Frict,
of I leva l nr: X5
from 1*10 |H*
supj lies.
Madella, and Velma Parker.
Forrest Wiley ami wife, and
man lor the Bennett l’rinting Go.,
ami was also one of the directors or
that large business.
attended the
Washington, or the department
self at Washington.
Ir a-re. ..nd
.made
however he should secure
—5— m
ToI Dunn und family visited J. =
W. -ames mid family in Fort wmtu=
last Sunday. ■
i! daimiL.- and Munas., t]
) * ■•*. 11 ;Iso umkes pje
• 1 nf improv os 1 hi- q|i;iL
ini. Go; in ruo, >t 2.- 1 ,,
FOR SALE—January and February
are the months to plant shrubbery.
T’wo-year-old Rose Bushes, twenty
five cents each. MATPIH BAIPS,
S. W. Phone 7. (3)
*3-**3-3
2-
P ❖ m
storm. It was sincere.
Miss Pearl Kelley w:
homef Iks last week end.
Dude Reed ami family
copies of which may be obtained
idjFon SALE—Postoak ilarkjeckwona.
Hod timber; $1.0 per acre. s,,
or write U. E. YiUMl, Route 2
MRS. IIATTP: :
HD
Mrs Gilley of Denver
visitine i heir .Hint Mr .
Don’t fail to plant
don’t fail to plan*
these crops as in-
"‘ounty Attorney Davenport. wif,.
and children are visiting in, and
Mrs. A. it, C’urpenter in Clifton.
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Misses Naomi Wright ami Annett.
The health of the
goer! at this writing.
Several from here
be vows. -lor
lnu~. wiid
linirle make :
acreage of
w: E. Livengood. Frank Pike and | $*********c-*****************6*66-66*6-6*-6-66-63-66*36*333 |
H. P. Iouchins were business visiturs A n . ~1 . _ _ . ?
Mthr Fitzgerald und family or Dramatic Llub Majestic High - Class
.............. I
x
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Mrs. E. B. Melton was in Dallas
this week to purchase a new line of
spring hats. While there she attend-
--•-—
Miss Ruby Dunean, a high srhool
pupil , f Decatur, srut the week-end
of last week al the home of ler
father on Oliver Creek
-----
Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Eludworth were
called to Dallas last week on account
of the serius illness and death of
of Azrimuiure Bulletin Number 1:
application and goes
Ihi- laming year make 1,
, mind ibai you are going in
tise Ior ai work to < sten 1.
local trade territory. I'lat will men
; mor< profit mid less w orry aboi:
merelia ndi- to be carried over fro:.'
-I ! l< •' orta in-in II l res a vk
Sunday with her mother Mrs. S. B.
S]iencer.
Mrs. W. A. Spneer and children of
Decatur sint Saturday night mid
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. V. M
Olaborn.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Rowman sieut
last weekend with Rev. mid Mrs.
Guss Elrod.
Mrs. Dessie Ilornsbeck and children
spent Saturday with grandmu Nikirk
of Alvord.
Mrs. II. S. Farrington and daughiter
Lovetta, spent Saturday night with
Mr. and Mrs. E B. Raley of the
Elm community.
Rev. and Mr- Guss Etrod of I
tur were sunday guests of Mr. and
-Mrs. G. P. l’eyion.
Mrs. Jim Colii spem Friclas even-
ing with Mrs. Jake Monroe.
with Mr- S. M. Rose
Several from here attended
Foil IT -.-a ; or REXT
several Deratur EN crs. The ser]
cost more Icause they e >sl mere
to grow and ilist rilute than th.'
.......... kind but in tin- yield they
return the difference in price an
llii'lj some. I uni t fail to ask for
rontifi seed.
FOl RENT Purnished roonms fo!
light house keeidn^ with gurage. See
or call MRS. W. E. HORToN, inci.
phone -I rings on 238. (5)
Elm community visited with MIr nnd
Mrs, .Jake Monroe Saturday nixhit.
Mmes. S. B. Mpencer ami Sarah
Bunch siment Monday night with Mr.
and Mrs. E. B. Hownnn.
lur. or County Agent E.
• »r (‘ongressunan Guinn
S;tl;<rd.'\ : i < rkihoma
ha- I- ' it a; t 1 j he pa •
Mr. .i-; Mr- MIari
the J ■ h ' v. -f ri i t ■
V hlle -tin. ? • nil m .
owner call al Mr. Johnston was a
'.nejj; 12oW in club rooni< in Stoke
luilrlinz Buruuin. See S. T. IJI.'
I.\k! lecutnr, (:)
" xr: fcmS pi AQQErn anuc
wih faleinn Arsenate termers may/ULHJJIFILE HUVW
look vvilli mure certitude on making ••
H 1 r;wjojri. wife and
• •m* disc dri!),
I
X
?
?
?
The infant - n of Mr. and Mt 3
Iau Jackson, who has been ver- 3
low with pueumonin is better. :
Mrs. Walter Bishop who Jills be j $
ill for the past fl w weeks is 11 :
improvinz.
Mr. and Me I’rdic West • :
celina. were III" gne-1 of Mr and "
12 year- ago. mid has lived in ihi,
jprrviu prartically all his life: 10, ;
enough admittedly, to take the guess
"in • f the rave so far as his general
chatrarter and fitness for the position
is conerrne. All the old timers know
him mid his family and if any late
eonier-- do not know him it will 1
easy lor them to get any information
they may desire. He plans t, make
an aetive rampaign mid hopes t.
ineet every voter in his prerinet be
, fore the primary. Look for him. I
will cm to see you.
.Maize. Feterita. Kaffir Horn, etc.,
are Iwlieved to be a surer reliance
as I arain feed in this climate than
Bell's Warranted Bercuda Plants,
50—; 1o— $1.25; Frost Pron,
Cabbage Plants, 250— $1.0; 500-.
SI.5(1; 10— $2.50. BELL PANT
CO. Cotulla, Texas. (11)
.MARRIED MAN—Wants work on
mother were visiting a; itosi Sla,
Mr. mid Mrs. H < rowier of P.
kilt. Were Snaa guests of Mr and
Mrs. Itolwr Fieteher
Granma Woods of Paradise i-
viniting friends her ihi- wek
rtet. Now
R. L. iaiXL
" - ' l'y fa l in in Wl 1 I: • N I-
lnl be a minimu - Fill.' S
wet A l l's . eoil... ihorni
FOl ND— Small hankerechier with
We have in this, vicinity a beauti-
ful new upright piano with duet
bench to much, also a high grade
player with bench and nice selectio
of musie rolls. Rather than reshiz.
will sell either of these at a ba?
gain. Terms if desired. Address at
once. Brook Mays & Co., The Reliable
Piano House, Dallas, Texas. 19)
- I oul mone
l , . 11 Im-e b ?
! FOR RENT Four rooms f r rent.
See or call MRS. J. A. IIMATHIIN(;
with Mmes. S. It Sjru- i ami <ar. li 1 "snar G lowr} was burn in Wi ,
Bundi. collt} and even in the precinct
Mr. and Mrs. Kiley Seott or whose cormissioner he aspires to le
View community.
R. N fotriey -M-lt
j ‘‘K LEASE 260 Acres good lastur
| all fenced: abundant water. Sc. i
MRS BU’LAH Wi!HHIBY in
Smit h l » cutur. H; ।
Mrs. M. W. Burch. district prest-
dent uf ||ie Texas Federaticn of
Womens’ Clubs, held a meeting of
her committees in Fort Worth Mon-
day and Tuesday of this week. He- i
presentations from thruout the dis-
trict were present and participated
in the proceedings. Be,sirts from
the various committees, .submitted
al the meeting showed all club work
in Mrs. Burch's district to be in a
flourishing condition.
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IUSAVESFORTHENATIONM
C Havi .
Mi. mnl Nir- lris1 1.< ■■ -if ■
Shiloh ‘ 11111111 ly 1 : Suu 1:1) w r 1
Mr mid Mix i l. s.n.-l.ilm
Mr- Fannic I.owors < 1 ' . P’ruiri
PpHit ro1m/mi1, is -/melin s i. I
days with Mr ami Mr- Jake N.,
The use of mineral rertilizer uder!i. . , . ----
cotton is to be rcommendc f„. 1 , susrine stock light l.rov.i,
mont sanly land farm- Frtiliz: Iloni. Eotn K layers, sl.ou
...... proved exyricIc. of 1alli12 l Will, take corn s part
wi.....m rarier ......sis ih II. White leghorn faly chin.
< .....roe Hi.-d of . . s1ou/r 10. -VE> i"ii> IK ••
3) DII (5) ••
1 on sli: I A" a on em . .1, -
lul ' al' 1‛liL 1‛vinn d,i
-/- 1:* -■ I. te rI < '<>i-i; r
11 Ieus S'" 1im for tune . .
K11.1. ' l'an 1:- T, ••
Iin Nyer s. who hr. - I" "ii in th
Iton liospiui is expeeted holm
fucsiay.
Grandwa Myrs of Krum, is still
'll II serious condition.
I
a • lion crop, provided the farmer I
7:30 11
— 1 :
Admission 35c
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in the homne of George Walls, in
honor of their daughter Miss Leona
Watts who lives at Bowie.
Mrs. R. L. Washburn and two
daughters. Misses Myrtle and Lowel!.
visited friends in fverd Sunday.
Those who visited in the Kihn
Ncott home Sunday were as follows:
Andie Scott and wife. Misses (azella.
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