The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1931 Page: 5 of 8
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THE ALTO HERALD, ALTO, TEXAS, AUGUST 6, 1931.
Res. andMrs. H. A. Matneywere
[in Jacksonvitte Wednesday visiting
[ relatives.
MesdamesC. N. Minter and A)
} k}„,ith were visitors in Jacksonville
Wednesday.
J. L. Anderson of Los Angeles,
Calif. is here for an extended visit
with reiatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Meredith Echols and
son of Rusk spent Sunday here with
Mrs. Echol's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Wiihur Witliams.
Mrs. Coy Mae Terrell, Misses Lois,
Annie Dorris and Oma Morris Cote
spent the first of the week in Hous-
ton and Gaiveston.
Rev. H. A. Matney returned Tucs^
<)i)V from several days visit in Houts ]
)t-)' - 'th relatives.
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Mrs. J. F. Smith and daughter,
Grace Evetyn, and Mi s Ftorrie man-
tan were visitors in JacksonviHe and
Tyier Monday.
M.. f'nd ^t's. Hnry Averittc of
I i leftine, spent the week-end here
! -..ith the tatter's parents, Mr. and
I Mrs. A. E. Boyd.
M-. andMrs. E. S. Phillipsandsan
of Overton, were here Friday visiting
the former's grandmother, Mrs. Sattie
Xoi)<ry.
M. andMrs. J. H. Giterease and
Idaughtc! M'ss Annie Mae, and Miss
} Gertrude Cherry were visitors in Lut-
I kin Monday.
Mrs. Lawrence Haberte and Miss
Mary Lou Nunn of Jacksonville,
spent tast week-end here with Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. A. Trantham.
Mrs. Minnie Garner and sons,
} Oscar, Byr] and Odis Ray, Mrs. 0. K.:
Cheshire and son Travis, and Miss
I Bobbie Ftemings spent the week-end
in Houston and Gatveston with reta-
) fives.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Btand and ehit-
dren of Waco, spent the week-end
here with retatives. Mrs. T. P. Bunn
and daughter, Gtoria, who have been
visiting retatives, returned home with
them for a visit.
Seeking Councii
about a mite east of Tecuta some
months ago, for which the plaintiff
seeks to recover damages in the sum
of $50,000.
There are targe numbers of wit-
nesses on both sides of the ease,
,whieh wili necessitate the consump-
tion of severat days in the triat.
Plaintiff is represented by Ed
wards & Hughes and Brooks & Pact.
ofTyter, andthe railroad company
by S<-, ell, Taylor, Morris & Gar-
wood of Houston with the assistance
of local attorneys.
Both sides have been busy gettin;.
up evidence and making other prep:'
ration and it is expected th" case will
go to triat as scheduled.
Anumberofother civil casesart
set for next week, inctuding the dam
age suit of Barron against the Cit;
of Jacksonvitte Jacksonvitle Pro-
gress.
HOUSE FOR RENT
Five-room
Alto tchuol.
residence for rent near
Mrs. A. D. Acrey.
COW FOR SALE
Fine Jersey Cow with heifer catf.
Mrs. Lola Hoteomb.
Mr. and Mrs.C. A. Voebet of
Houston were among the Alto visit-
ors here the last of tast week.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Jacobs and
sons, Watter and Tom of Keithvitte,
I.a., visited friends in Atto over the
week-end.
Mr. andMrs. V. D. Hea^andsons,
Don and (lmr!es of Houston, were
quests hei at the home of Rev. and
Mrs. J. C.Hu<!d!eston the latter part
of!astvuk.
Mrs. Jeffie Stoval! and daughter
Hilda Jean of Rusk, spent the first of and New Mexico,
the week here with the former's par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. A! Smith.
Mr. an<! (J. X. Banks of Mont
F-jIvieu an t Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Wat-
ters of this city, left Sunday for an
extended tour to points in Colorado
Hogs Wanted
Witt pay good price for at] kinds
of hogs. Phone 3 rings on 20.
tf. W. E. Baitey.
DROP your watch and DROP
into see Wa! DROP, Rusk.
j Mrs. Richard Bivin and Miss Leta
! Mae Pierce of Jacksonvitte are spend-
i ing this week here with the former's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lambert.
I haw just untoaded cur Asnhatt
Slate Surfaced Shingtes;in alt the
tatest cotors. If you are in need of
a roof it wit] pay you to see me, as !
comnanied making the b)?st price possible.
Chas.L. Milter.
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A Superior
Food Service
That's what you'tt find this grocery offers you. We do not merety
sett groceries—we maintain an intelligent, hetpful service that en- i
abtes you to save time, work, money, and unpleasant experience in
the preparation of your daity meals the year around.
You Must Be Satisfied
when you shop here. Any difficulty or unsatisfactory experience
will quickty and willingly be adjusted, should there be any.
Every order, targe or smatl. receives prompt personal ct-
tenlion. You wilt be served quickty and efficiently when you come
to the store.
Delivery servn'e
order.
any time during the day, Just phone us yout
T.E. Birdsong
"The Friendly Grocery Store."
Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Beauchamp and
little daughter, Bettie Jean, of Wax-
ahachie, are visiting the former's
sister, Mrs. Myrtie Bynum, this week.
Mr. an I Mrs. W. M. Rogers and
children of Timpson spent the week-
end here with Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Ftemings. They were ac
home by Little Miss Helen Marie
Carlton for an extended visit. j
——- I When Mrs. Leila Elam of Hum-
StNCLAiR TO BUtLD PUMPiNG [botdt, T<nn., told the judge that a
PLANT NEAR JACKSONVtLLE prohibition agent had coaxed her to
sell him liquor, the judge fined her
one cent and scored thij officer.
How Bne Woman
Lost 47 Lhs. of Fat
LOST t'ER DOUBLE CHiM
LOST HER PROMtNENT H!PS
LOST HER SLUGGISHNESS
if you're fat—first remove the
cause!
Take one hatf teaspoonfut of Kru-
schen Satts in a gtass of hot water
before breakfast every morning—cut
out pastry and fatty meats—go light
on potatoes, butter, cream and sugar
—in 3 weeks get on the seaies anA
note how many pounds of fat have
vanished.
Notice also that you haw gaine#
in .energy—your skin is clearer—
your eyes sparkte witH glorious
health—you feel younger in body—-
keener in mind. Krueehen wiH give
any fat person a joyous surprise.
Get an 85c bottte of Kruschcn
Salts at Brittain's Drug; Store (lasts:
4 weeks). If even this first bottte-.
doesn't convince you this is the
easiest, safest and surest way to tose!
fat—if you don't fee) a. superb im-
provement inheatth—so gloriously
energetic—vigorously- alive. —your
money gtadly returned.
Mrs. S. A. Solomon of Ntw Bern*,
N. C. lost 47 lbs. in 3 months with
Kruschen Salts. She reduced front
217 to 170 lbs. She feett^, much
stronger, years younger ami Ruins in'
sides, back and abdomen f.h.j. bother-
ed her for years are all gone.Shc
says she not onty feets better but.
looks better as all her friends tell her.
Little Misses Marie and Marjorie
Martin returned to Troup Sunday
after spending the past month here
with Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Halbert.
Sinclair Oil Company is soon to
begin the erection of a$100,00U
pumping plant within four miles of '
Jacksonville, according to announce- ^AAAAHAIAAHAAIAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA, "
I Mr. and Mrs. Jim Goodwin and son
j James Lester, returned to Hoteomb
Sunday, after spending the past few
. days here with Mr. and Mrs. Wesley
, Wilcox.
ment made by representatives of the
company.
The plant is to serve the 12-inch'^
pipe line recently put down from!
the Eas+ Texas «il field toTeaguc,'
It wit! b( located on a tract of 13!
acres of land belonging to Mrs. W.;
A. Newton, known as the Smyr! farm,'
east of the Cotton Bett Railroad,
under the hill near Love's Lookout.
Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Taylor and chil-[The tract has been teased for ;
tren and Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Taytorj period of 30 years at a price of ?2
and chitdren of Datlas are spending
this week here
H. Taylor.
with Mr. and Mrs. J.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Hayes of Witls
Point and Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Stevenson of Ennis, spent last week-
end here with Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Muckleroy.
WHO WANTS A BEAUTiFUL
PIANO AT A BARGAIN?
an acre
It is tated that work on th? plant
will bc^n.^ts .soou us the details CM
be wo Ktd out and materia! for cm
struetiiKcanbe putonthegrottnd.
—Jacksonville Progress.
BIG RAILROAD CASE
TO TRIAL MONDAY
We have in this vicinity a splendid
I upright piano with duet bench to
match, also a !ove]y Baby
in two tone mahogany.
than reshipwil! sell either of these
ir.t a bargain. Terms if desired.
, Address atonaa, Brooks Mays &
^ Co., The Reliable Piano House, Dat-
!as, Texas. 16
A damage suit of more than pass
ing interest and perhaps among tha
largest pending in the district court
of Cherokee county in a number of
j yea).-, is scheduled to go to trial next
Grand j Monday morning, it having previous-
Rat her ]y ^en set for that day with pre-
cedence over alt other cases.
The case is that of L. W. Hamilton
against the International-Great
Northern Railroad Company for the
kilting of plaintiff's 22-year-o!d son
Free Silverwar
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With each purchase of Gas
Tires, Tubes and Accessories^
all repair work. Come in and te _
tell you about it. r
Get One of Our Batteries
We have a guaranteed battery that
will give you real service, and at ?
lower price than you can findinAlto.
BUMGARNER'S GARAGE
and FiHing Station
Phone 245 ALTO, TEXAS.
yC&SOH.S Ft win pa? you to decide
*T*HE famous Goodyear At)
! Weather Tread it tupe
rior in traction. Note how ]
the deep cut, tight gripping
blocks are plated in the
center of the tread, where
they belong. Press the palm
of your hand upon this tread
and feet how the blocks
grip and pinch the flesh.
.. . This iHustrates the At!
Weather Tread's holdfast
action on pavement or road
THE patented Goodyear Super-
! twist Cord Carcass is superior
in vitality and long life. Under
continued flexing or sudden
road-shock, where ordinary cords
fatigue or snap, the extra-etastic
Supertwist cords stretch and re-
cover, tike rubber bands. Ask us
to show you on ou? cord-testing
machine the extra stretch —enor-
mousty greater—of Supertwist
cord over the best standard cord.
Miitiorts more peopte ride on Goodyear
Tires . . . Goodyear buitds mittions more
tires than any other company. Vatue brings
votume . . . and votume further increases
vatue. You save when you buy THE teading
make, b&fked by our friendty, interested
service.
ALL StZES, TYPES AND PRtCES
Guaranteed Ttre Repairing
Retiabte Used Tires
In serviceable condition. We
"scrap" old tires that mrc unfit,
cut them up so they cannot be
resold . . . Beware of ridicutousiy
tow prices on used tires—usually
such tires are atready "used up."
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Alto Motor Co.
Phone240
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Weimar, F. L. The Alto Herald (Alto, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1931, newspaper, August 6, 1931; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth214602/m1/5/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stella Hill Memorial Library.