The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 1924 Page: 2 of 8
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ssasant tOWO, much
imer by pleasure
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Traveler
v ,,/fhe principal streets am
fUmn mi wide. Tjbey were, planned
■when twelve or sixteen oxei ° were
EK©V iStyKT***** used (or transport and th
streets had to be wide enough to allow
•of the teams turning around.
. Now, of course, there are excellent
electric cars and private motors amy
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but raxi'eabs, as we know them, m
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pltewashed so that
town 1b often tragl-
VH • take Uttle care of
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MEETING.At .CARTER HOM
■ At the iome of Mrs. Stanley Car-
ter, last Monday afternoon, <^jrcle.. tj |
jcendfaD6d-A~*e*M ^^ Be^e^^TOtriBfer^or-creditr
ary program, The subject was "Mis* "m'(S!gned) '
sions of Baptist on the Home Field of
Southern Baptist Convention."
Those"who failed to be present miss
ed much for these monthly programs
are educational as well as inspira-
At the conclusion of the-program
a social hour was - spent togethen
which all enjoyed, especially the love-
ly refreshments which; were served by
the hostess and members of Circle B.
—Thfi„JDaember& present were "
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dames Edgar AllenV T. J. Cagle, J. J.
Taylor, Newt Mate, Cap Ellison, Vic-
tor Plui^ieirr^Ti3;--Hfegle^.BpbMar-
tin. John McDermettr W, L. Winder,
Virgil Davis, W. C. Baker, E. W.
-Suggs, R. E. Karr, Stanley Carter ant*
-Miss Julia Mae Cart?^rrReporter.
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ISBritain Has Smallest
Cathedral in the World
smallest cathedral In Great
will sit down In the
they easily catch V1 In thisJssue ^ the Review you will
* ' 1* ... ■'« i find the notice calling' for a school
provides a , election to elect new "directors. The
following old director's will go out: R.
S. M. Carter, Ed. S. Ballard, R. A.
Dot)BsHaftd^-M, Romane. Don't for-
get the election. - .
THE. CROSBYTON REVIEW
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to the plrbli-
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... „, —T jraS cash basis oh
after the first day of April.
crosbyton elevator co.
union elevator co.
j. o. suggs Grain store. .
Get, your chicken staffer at the
Crosby ton Elevator Co.
, The Collier Barber Shop is sporting
a .new..electric barber poll. : ...'...
John Heiselman and wife and Mrs.
Caldwell and little child left the first
of the week for Hereford, where Mrs.
Caldwell will visit the Heiselman^
for some time. . - • _ . -
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Britain, and possibly the smallest In
, the world, is the cathedral of the dio-
cese of Argyle and the Isles, situated
on an island in the Firth of Clyde. It
provides accommodation for only 100
...... St. Asaph cathedral, too. Is nota
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small, but In the commanding beauty,
of its site It yields to none of the great
er cathedrals, except,- perhaps, that of
Durham, ' ^
In the middle of the vaJs of Clwyd,
which stretches from Ruthin to Dhyl,
stands a ridge forming a kind of back-
bone to the valley, washed on the «ast
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Light on the Subject
Five electric signs oh Broadway lh
New Xerk make use of: nearly 86,000
incandescent lamps, "or more . electric
iamps.,-.than, .Aver&~used~ia--^-^antis '
United States In 1881, two years after
Edison brought out his first incandfig-.
cent lamp. Three of these five premier
signs which help to spread the fame
of Broadway are theatrical annoimce-
ments.—Tlie fourth is- an automobile
; tire advertisement The fifth and
largest of all lg a chewing gum sign,
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are used. It is abundant testimony to
the progress" of the electrtcai industry
that the SG.OOO lamps in Broadway's
five greatest electric signs' consumS
hut 890 kilowatts of current, or only
one-quarter of that required for the
lamps burned in the United States In
1881. Moreover, the volume of light
whid?. they give is twice as great.
Wined Out of His, Mine
- ': -Dick Wick .• Hall in the
(Aris.) Sun says: Saleratus Bill With
ej-^ms-just-gor^k^fi'Offl^ewTrof;
.. ...'where he. went, to sell his mine. Bill
1' .says \vh?n they saw his rich Or© tlv^r-
wlned him and dined him and wlm-
mined him and signed him up on some
dotted lines" so fast and artistically
. that he don't remember yet just what
he ate or drank or, whether he Is mar-
or sold his mine or'hot, so he's
Just waiting and wondering who got
beat—but he says lie don't care much
.so long as he is back here again with
V oth c hnrvon beet m o •£ ^ • " or" 1e
a hell of a place for a white man to
- have to try to live" and no wonder
,®o:!f of thdm fc craay .back there.
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"William Butler Yeats, the Irish
poet who "has*- received - the Nobel
Ifftee,'* Tsanr a publisher, ""Is a col-
lector of Irish bulls.
"Oiio of his bulls concerns a HOIS':,
tlcian who warned his audience:
"•I warn you, friends, that my re-
; ; mnrfeo will be-pointed to the.verge
, ill h,v r;
"Another bull concerns a priest who
mid sadly In a sermon:
"This is a wretched world.. W<$
never strew' flowers, on a man's grave
"**°r he's dead/ V ,
Mfss ^Murray, county home demon-
[sti'ation agent of Lubbock county, held
a meeting at Ralls, pertaining to the
feeding, care and brooding of baby
chicks last Monday. Quite a crowd
of interested poultry raisers were
present and much good was received
from the meeting. ..
; Joe .Jh'own, Ford salesman from
Ralls, was here the first of the week
looking" £fter his Ford prospects.
.The ladies of Crosbyton will meet
at the' office of Miss Pearl Carlisle
on April 4, to organize a Home Sem-
onstration Club. All ladies that are
intereated in this'work should be press
- „ D. ^. Holleyman- was in from '%he--t'eil^'-and- tell-your-friends." Conifc out
;G.'/:H. Pior of Abernathy, came in
Tuesday to be with , his sister-in-law
Mrs. E. O. Pior of this city who is
quite' 111' With r pneumonia. ~
Editor Nance of the Lubbock Jour-
nal, was over Sunday looking our city
over. Mr. Nance is printing a dandy
paper in the Hub City. .
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BE REIM- " I ferred to the Hig^inboth'am-Bartlett
FOR BIG WORK COmpahy said above described'note
I and^'deed of trust arid the said Hig-
arch 25—J. Frank ginbotham-Bartlett Company is .the
exaa rancher and sleuth,,
told his'"§E8ry-t0day~ to .the 'me1mbers
of the House Claims Committee. Iv
was too long to be completed during
the morning session and was conclud-
ed in a special hearing during the
afternoon. Many members of the
Committee assured Norfleet of their
suppox-t of a; bill " introduced by Con-
gressman Jones,, asking congress to
reimburse,the Texan to the'extent of
$11,000 for his actual traveling ex-
penses in running down the greatest
"bunco" gang in the country,.
L* L. Rutherford was ov^r from
Ralls, Wednesday looking after busi-
ness matters. ~ ^
Better be thinking of going to the
West Texas. Chamber of 'Commerce
Convention at Brownwoad this May.
We want to make a good show down
there this timer " s ' ' ■ ■ =
" .'Mr. McBride of Dallas is visiting
his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Mc-
Bride of this city this week,
Pldhty of 'Baby Chick
Crosbyton Elevator Co.
Feed at
R. L. Shaw and family~of Eastland
are here this week visiting in the
R. D. Shaw hbme. . "
NOTICE TO CROSBYTON WOMEN
Notice of Trustee's Sale.
The. State_of Texas,
County of Crosby. = 7 -
WHEREAS, vy virtue„of authority
vested in me, as trustee, named arid
appointed in a certain deed of-trust
recorded in Volume 13, page 320 of
th4 Deed of Trust Records of Crosby
County, Texas, ^ecuted and deliver-
ed to K. G. McAdams Lumber Com-
pany,on the 1st day of January, 1921,
by K. J. Matthews, for the better se-
curing the payment of one certain
promissory note of $721.00, more fully
described in said deed of trust, execut-
ed by said K. J. Matthews and pay-
able to the order of the A. G. Mc-
Adams Lumber Company, January 1,
1921, bearing interest at the rate of
ten per cent per annum, payable an-
nually ^as4t accrues^ and,
WHEREAS, the said A. G. Mc •
Adams Lumber Company hak trans
'WATCH THIS HAND!
East Plains on businesR Wednesday.
County Court was in session the
first of the week. Nothing special
was given out. Just the regular line
of duties were transacted.
It is a pleasure to see our' mer-
chants paying more attention to their
windows,.-Carter Drug Company has
made a wonderful display window and
has it all dressed with sporting goods.
D. C.
turned
Davis
from
and
family 'have re-
Fort Worth
a trjp to
-and—other Texas points.- -Making the
trip in fcheir ..car.. They report quite
a bit of rain down in the state.
Bishop's Blacksmith Shop is install-
ing some up-to-date machinery. In a
short time he will make an announce-
ment about the new equipment.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Groat of Ida-,
ou, ~wei*e guests in the Rutherford
eJa&t.Sunday,.-T-he-Groatshave-a
wonderful farm near Idalou, that
thriving little city just west of us a
fewi. miles.
and- receive
work.
the benefit of the club
mrs. i. w. collier en-
tertains book club
SpSfrjft buii.
last parson who'prayed : -•
"'We thank Thee for thte spark
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Pr+nnrtt/t ■
rreparea ,
signing artt«-
den on boardA
tils name with " Ws rigtit hand, tihen,
..changing the pea to his left-hand, flu.
; Ished It
"So you can write with either bond,
sald the officer.
J,Yis, sor," replied Pat "Wheals
me father Crist Ms soul) slwayt
tome: 'Pat leatn to cutyer fin*
vrtld yer left hand, for soma
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Mrs: I. W. Collier entertained the
Book Club at her home in the south
part-of town on last Friday, from
lliL'ee to^slx o'clock. The usual di-
version of 42 was enjoyed during the
afternoon. High score was won by
Mrs. Sep Smith; A delicious salad
course was served to the following
members and guests: Mesdames I; R.
Powell, J. A. Parks, W. M. Bondiirant,
A. K. Lackey, G. M. McKee, R. T.
yfoQ&sm+B^W. Mitchell, J. W. Aynes.
E; Wood, J. J. Taylor, Sep Smith, E.
M. Perkins, H. E. Sherwood, J. A.
Buck,-S. J. Dendy and Miss Catherine
McBride.
The„.cl b expects to -meet with Mrs.
V, & Plummet on April 4th. •
FOR SALE
Golden Sebright Bantam JEaaeafari„„I
si^tthg of ' —..$1.0,0
Partridge Wyahdottes, eggs per
setting of 15.. <$2 00
W.P.JONES
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Crosbyton,
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Notice to Debtors and Creditors. T
THE STATE OF TEXAS
County of Crosby.
-To those indebted to or holding
claims against the estate of Charles
T. Hawes, deceased:
... The undersigned having been duly
appointed Administrator of the estate
of Charles T, Hawes, deceased, late, of
Crosby County, Texas, by Jake Mabe,
Judge of the County-Court of Crosby
(5ounty, on the 3rd day of Maich^A-
D. 1924, during a tegular term there-
of, hereby notify all persons indebted
to said estate to come forward and
make settlement, and those Jhaving
claims against said estate to present
them to him within the time prescrib-
ed by law at his office in Crosbyton,
Crosby County7~~Texas, where he- re-
sides and receives Jbis mail.
This the 5th day of March A. D.
1924.
V": EDGAR ALLEN
■f Administrator of the Estate
8-4t of Charles T. Hawes, Deceased
RICH SWEET MlLKl-
All orders filled promptly and regu-
larly with milk from tuberculin tested
-See-
said K. J. Matthews has made default I coWfe^ousft.dooTln the town of Ci
in the payment of said note above de
"scribed, and the same is now past due
and unpaid, principal and interest, by
reason thereof and a§ provided for m
said deed of trust, the said Higgin-
botham-Bartlett Company, has declar-
ed said notet and all indebtedness im-
mediately due and mature and has
heretofore notifi^l the said K. J. Mat-
thews in writing; and, whereas, said
note is now past due and unpaid, in-
cluding principal and 'interest; and
whereas, I have been requested by tha
said Higginbotham-Bartlett -Company
to enforce said .trust, I will offer for
SHHBMHI! m jPyPP
between the legal hours of ten
o'clock Ai M. and four P. M., at pub- 5
lie auction, to the highest bidder, on
the first Tuesday in April, 1924, same^
being the first day thereof,
byton, Crosby County, Texas, the f
lowing described property in "
County, Texas, to wit:
Survey No. 1220, M, I. Mj
original grantee, being an irre;
tract of land joining the
County School Land-League No.
the north and east; being 48 acres
being the east half of said s
with all the rights, members
purtenances thereto in a:
longing.
Witness my hand, this February
1924. ^
9-3t —Jt-H: "PAYNE,
SAY -MR. MAN!
If you have no insurance and burn out every
body will sympathize with you. But if you are
insured with my agency * ' •
V WE PAY tASH—C
List your property with me if you want to sell it
or if its a Loan you want See Me • - -
W. Co B A.K E R '
Real Estate and Insurance
A Word to the Home..
We have some choice building sites for the
party that wants to make a home in Cros-
byton. Call or write us for prices and
twms- r"~""" "1XS
Tf you want to build a business house we
can furnish you a good lot. • ..
This
Hand is Drawing
Nearer to You
Watch It!
c b livestock; co.r
Crosbyton
Texas
A. W. DALRYMPLE
Temporary Located in Mrs. Young
House r.
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THEATER **
- Friday, March 28
Jack Hoxie in "THE DESERT CRUSIBLE"
. Also a Good Comedy
Saturday, March 29th
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An Ashton Deajrholt Production
"THE STING OF THE SCORPION"
Mond^, Marchr3t$t
Jack Holt in "THE CALL OF THE NORTH!!^
It's a Paramount . — ...
Free Show^—Saturday, April 12 from 2 to 6 p. m.
First episode of. "THE STEEL TRAIL" featur-
ing WILLIAM DUNCAN and EDITH JOHNSON
a chapter play that is sure to please each and
eyeryone, will start Saturday, April 12th and. run
every Saturday for fifteen weeks, will also have a
good FEATURE witk each episode for the bene-
it of those.who dislike aerials. Will always run it
ast so you can see the feature, show and misfe the -
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:e at.Dight,.bvit will run firat epi. ia
le of THE STEEL TRAIL. , /
light j | : .: : : ! 10 and 30c
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I It Pays to Buy i
FOR LESS THAN THE PRICE OF ONE
' $17.95 F. O. Bo CHICAGO. .
One 9x12, Three 1^x3-
Famous Gold 5eal €ongofc
How many times have you noticed the above Ad?
How. Can They Do It?;' V,r '' -
There is always a joker, somewhere—The
letters F. 0. B. is where they get you., -
three
. - - Their Price
19x12 Congoleum
> rug
31^x3 Congoleum.
rugs
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My Price
19x12 Congoleum
rug $18.00
3 iy2xS Congoleum
-- rugs ,.X$1.50
No Freight to-Pay
$19.50
For Many Reasons
IF IT IS FLOOR COVERING YOU NEED
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CROSBYTON MERCANTILE COMPANY
nE Furniture m
-"'P. D. E. Aynes, Prop.
Res. Phone 15 Store Phone 33
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Boyle, R. B. The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 1924, newspaper, March 28, 1924; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth242673/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Crosby County Public Library.