The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 28, 1927 Page: 4 of 4
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ALTO HERALD, AL1 > TEXAS, APRIL 28, 1927.
Perry B ros.
For Saturday Only
Ladies Silk Hose, Regular
50e value, per pair
39c
3
Musical Program-
Troy Ray of Nacogdoches,
(spent Sunday here with his par-
j onts, Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Ray.,
Tomorrow—Bankrupt Store.! Baptist Church, Friday nigln. April 29th.
We don't undersell in our
Grocery Department, but our
prices are just naturally lower.
Try us and see.
W. H. Hall's Cash Store.
Saturday—Bankrupt Store.
2W. H. Baker and Vaudeman
D. 1T1. Ray returned to Houston Sun-
day after spending several days
BROOMS—Extra Good Quality here with home folks.
four strand. Each i
Homely—Bankrupt Store.
! North First Street, died sud-
j denly at his late home this
morning about 8 o'clock, pre-
Tc be rendered by pupiljs of Miss Mamie Latham at the j sumably from heart disease.
| It was known that he was in
(failing health, and the news of
Piano Solo: "Poet and Peasant" Overture Von Suppe I death was a surprise to all
Leonard Lee Cherry I who knew him. He is sur-
Onening Remarks . Mr. Wellborn j vJ_v.ff. ^ "IS w,dow and several
"The Train:" children. The body is being
Norma Jeter, Ben Brittain, Charles Birdsong, Jane Brittain, prepared tor burial by the W.
remaining there for a few
years and then moved to Luf-
will leave here some time Mon-
day or Tuesday.
Mr. Arrant was 56 years of
age and was born in Tyler
county. He had lived in Luf-
kin for about six years, and
was well known, having oper-
atecj and owned a garage and
filling station previously, but
29c
Special Prices on Ladies Hats.
Boys ( Unionalls, all
per pair
98c
NATIONAL MAZDA LIGHT
GLOBES
Miss Georgia Weaver of
Lufkin. spent last week-end in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. E.
Birdsong.
Right;
sizes- Store.
Goods — Bankrupt
Mrs. Ed Oliver of Rockford,
111., came in Monday to attend
the funeral of her father, Mr.
T. A. Arrant.
New Goods—Bankrupt Store
Miss Mary Ethel Wiggins of
25 Watt, 115 volt 23c | Jacksonville spent last week-
40 Watt, 115 volt 25c jend here with Miss Virginia
50 Watt,
60 Watt,
100 Watt,
115 volt 25c | Bnttajm
115 volt 25c
115 volt.
40c Save—Bankrupt Store.
Local Items.
Mrs. Jack Jones and Miss
! Ruby Bruner of Jacksonville,
I and Miss Boone of Mt. Selman,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W.
Miss Lillian Jones of Lufkin E. Williams Monday.
was a visitor here Saturday.
—— Don't Miss—Bankrupt Store.
Miss Jack Luker spent last
week-end in Henderson with
her sister, Miss Rena Luker.
Bankrupt Store.
Miss Julia Mathews of Luf-
kin spent Sunday here with rel-
atives.
Mrs. J. H. Gilcrease went to
Jacksonville Wednesday to see
her son, who is a patient in the
Cherokee Hospital following
an operation.
Come—Bankrupt Store.
. I Mrs. J. A. Summers came in
SHOES—All kinds, all sizes,{rom Houston Sunday after a
all prices at W. H. Hall s^wo months visit with relatives.
Cash Store. she was accompanied from
' Lufkin by Mr. and Mrs. Russell
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Halbert| gmith and children.
visited relatives in Jacksonville^
Sunday. - AJP'li
i Specials—Bankrupt Store.
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Wilson
of Jacksonville, were business
visitors here Monday.
Your Store—Bankrupt Store.
Prices Solo—Bankrupt Store.
Mr. and Mrs. John William
Richardson were Jacksonville
visitors last Saturday.
* Mr. and Mrs. D. C.Rice re-
ceived a message Monday tell-
ing them that their son, Claude,
who is in the Navy, was iji the
Hsopital at Portsmouth Va.,
quite ill with Pneumonia.
Alto Bankrupt Store.
Get some of our 9c Ginghams
at W. H. Hall's Cash Store.
Today—Bankrupt Store.
(•
Miss Velma Medford of Luf-
kin visited Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Williams Saturday.
Men's Summer weight Union
Suits Specially priced at 49c at
W. H. Hall's Cash Store.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wig-
gington, Mrs. Sally Nolley, Mr.
' and Mrs. Collier and children,
I spent Sunday in Rusk the
j guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dick
j Phillips. . iSSBtl
Mr. and Mrs. Henry King,
Mrs. Garrett Holcomb and Mrs.
: N. G. Agnew attended the
J school of Instruction of the
1 Eastern Star at Palestine last
Saturday. Mrs. Agnew re-
sponded to the welcome ad-
j dress for this District.
Mrs. J. F. Smith, Mrs. Chas.j ^ j R wilkins and
Miller, and Mrs. J. E. Floyd daughterf Josephine, accom-
spent Tuesday in Tyler. | panje(j their guests, Mrs.
• r n 1 T e+ Minnie Gilbert and daughter,
Straight—Bankrupt btoie. ( Qracej jeft Tuesday morning
0f for Wills Point to spend several
Mrs. Talmadge Black —
Miami, Fla. came in Sunday for aays>
a visit here with relatives.
Robert Swanzy. Mary Elma Brittain
Piano: "The Echo" ,. . . . M. Erb
Robert Swanzy. Charles Birdsong
Piano Solo, "Flying Sparks" H. Engel
Gwendolyn Tanner
Piano Solo, "Twilight" J. T. Guy
Allene Rozelle
Station: Forest.
Illustrators:
Ben Brittain, Charles Birdsong, Robert Swanzy, Mary E. Brittain
Piano Solo, "Frolic of the Ghosts" . .v M. L. Preston
Norma Jeter
Piano Solo, "Fairy Voices" H. D. Hewitt
Janey E. Singletary
Piano Solo, "Wood Nymphs" G. D. Martin
Dell Anderson
Station: Wells.
Illustrators:
Robertha Bolton, Ruth Palmer, Avis Williams
Piano Solo, "The Shepherd Boy" Op. 4 G. D. Wilson
Robertha Bolton
Station: Humble.
Illustrators:
Avis Williams, Robert Swanzy, Charles Birdsong
Station: Houston.
Illustrator:
Josie Alma Watters
Piano Solo, "The Frog's Carnival" Op. 147 W. Johnson
Enid Rozelle
Station: Galveston.
Illustrators:
Era Brunt, Lois Kelley, Maxine Rozelle
Piano Solo, "On The Lake". . . Fred Williams
Allene Rozelle
P)!ino Solo, "Small Boat Song" Otis R. White
Georgia McEnery
Piano Solo, "The Fairy Barque" W. Smallwood
Jane Brittain
Vocal and Whistling Number. "Drifting"—
Ruth Palmer, Avis Williams
Piano Solo, "Falling Waters" Traux
Er(a Holcomb
Vocal Number, "Drifting on Life's Sea"—
Leonard Lee Cherry, Olan Jeter, Morris Holcomb,
John Germany, Clermont Williams
Piano Solo, "We Shall JSfever Part Again" W. Rolfe
Mertis Jeter
Sailing.
Piano Solo, "The Girl I; Left Behind Me"
Leonard Lee Cherry
Goddess of Liberty Mrs. Bertha Bolton
Benediction Mr. Swanzy
jM. Glenn Undertaking Co., ana! it is stated that he was selling
I burial will be in Alto. Funeral j clothing at the time of his
arrangements are being held i death.
up pending the arrival ofa| Mr. Arrant was an ordained
daughter from Chicago. It isj minister, but has not been ac-
expected the funeral party tive in the work for some time.
,, ,, , * , to the delight of all.
thoughts turn to green forests,
rippling streams, lakes, and p v,+f„i unoi
how many fish he would catch Moore m°st delightful host-
if he could just get away tss.we took our leave to meet
the irksome grind and petty de- with Mrs. Agnew, May 19.
tail of everyday life. He vis- We desire that every member
ions camping out by the side of come as we feel that they will
a sparkling stream, far from get much good as well as pleas-
the haunts of men, and cooking ure out of these meetings.
THE UNIVERSAL CAB
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TODAY'S
Ford Car
Before you buy any make of automobile, let
us show you TODAY'S Ford car.
Some of the new features are: Balloon Tires,
Wire Wheels on all closed cars, Pyroxylin finish
—choice of color. •
But the big satisfaction to you in TODAY'S
Ford car is the smoothness of the motor, in-
creased gasoline mileage resulting from the new
Vaporizer.
In .short, you must drive a new Ford car to
be a fair judge of present-day motor car
values.
We invite your inspection of TODAY'S Ford
car.
ALTO MOTOR COMPANY
IX
PHONE 240-
AUTHORIZED FORD
ALTO, TEXAS
DEALER
to a golden brown a string of
bass, or perch or channel cat.
A true fishing story is told(
by one of five fishermen who,
Reporter.
Arrant Died.
(Continued from page one)
kin. He was living in this said
LONG STAPLE
COTTON SEED
visited the big lake, near Fort
Stockton, Texas, on the Leon
Springs Irrigation Project,;_tJ f his death which
pre-|occured Saturday morning
dominate. !about 10:00 o'clock. He was
Monthly Se'tta ofbl!'
the Alto Herald May 5,h. ^iaid re.t
i in the Palestine cemetery at
i3:30 p. m., Monday with Rev.
A. J. McCuistion officiating.
He leaves a wife, eight girls,
Mesdames E. N. Olliver of
Rockford 111,, Finis Stovall of
Rusk, Fielden Marrs of Logan-
sport La., Harvey Dennis of
Nacogdoches and Misses Em-
ma, Zella, Hortense and Eliza-
beth Arrant; two boys, Hous-
ton of Lufkin and Tom L. of
Nacogdoches. Also two broth-
Acala Planting Seed. $1,00
per Bushel.
A. G. Liles,
tf Route 1, Alto, Texas.
T. E. L. CLASS
The Baptist ladies of the
adult Bible Class and teacher,
^ ',hG ers; J. H. Arrant of this corn-
home oi Mrs. Jake Wood for munjty and Will Arrant of
Are You Careless
In Handling
MONEY
Do you have the loose-change habit
that plays havoc with a man's income?
Paying by checks is a more business-
like method. A checking account
with us will provide you with an ac-
curate record of all money received
and paid out.
Think it Over.
Alto State Bank
"Here to Serve You"
II. II. Berryman. Pres. Kmnia B. Berryman, Cashier
J. F. Smith and J. C. Erwin, Vice-Presidents
___ ! if he likes to insult people
Friendly-Bankrupt Store, and thintathdr desire toswat
Hollis calls himself a pacifist.
Bill Goodson and
Sharp of Jacksonville were vis-
itors here Sunday.
in
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Houston
: and two children, and MVs.
Lizzie Houston were visitors in
Pretty prints of all kind ... w^no«H v
our New Spring Percales at 7c Jacksonville Wednesday
per yard at W. H. Hall's Cash
Store.
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Brewer & Harry ||
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Quick and Efficient
Drayage
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NVe haul anything at
any time. Two trucks
always at your service.
Day Phone 207
Night Phone 24S & 249
Tom Kennedy and J. R-
Acrey were visitors in Tyler
Tuesday.
Mr. Grady Ault and Doug-
las Payne of Dialville, were
visitors in Alto Wednesday.
Lewis Thomas and Edwin
Williams attended the ball
game in Nacogdoches Wednes-
day.
Dollars s-t-r-e-t-c-h at W. H.
Hall's Cash Store.
A FISHERMAN'S PARADISE
the purpose of organizing a
T. E. L. Class. All Bible read-
ers know these letters stand
for Timothy, Eunice and Lois,
whose faith was strong in the
Florida. Besides the imme-jla
diate family, he leaves a great =
number of other relatives and g{
friends to mourn his death. j =
He will be remembered as an i =§
Lord. It is the desire of this honest, christian man, who=j§
class to enumerate the lives of stood for the right in all in-|g
these characters. stances. The entire family =
The organization was effect- have the sympathy of this m
ed by electing the following community in their bereave- jg|
officers: Mrs. B. F. Moore, ment. *>|S
president; Mrs. Kenny, vice
president; Mrs. T. E. Kelley, * Regarding Mr. Arrant's(=
secretary; M*rs. Ernest Brunt, death the Lufkin News of Sat-
treasurer and Mrs. J. R. Crim, urday says:
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May is usually the
The year when a
reporter.
The class will be entertained
the third Thursday in each
month by some member.
Mrs. B. F. Moore entertained
April 21. After devotional ex-
ercises a very unique contest
was engaged in by way of
myth. Mrs. Kelley proved to
to be the most intelligent by
answering every question. In
n few well chosen, compliment-1
ary words, Mrs. Wood present-
ed her with a beautiful boquet
of fern and white roses.
After this we were invited to
time of the dining room where we were
fellow's served with cuiu- fcr.il ic ..• am
Rev. T. A. Arrant, living on
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ALTO, TEXAS
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NO BETTER TO BE HAD ANYWHERE
We Appreciate Your Trade and Shall Continue
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PHONE 220
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Weimar, F. L. The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 28, 1927, newspaper, April 28, 1927; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth214429/m1/4/?q=About%20the%20Alto%20Herald%20Collection: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.