The Hereford Brand, Vol. 20, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 16, 1920 Page: 4 of 12
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no HBUVOBO BRAND,
CASTOO COUNTY
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«d«t Iowa.
Mr. ud Mrs John Wstsua, who Uro
two oIIm coat of town, had the pleas
in of hartag all their children with
was voted the nod
yean Mr. O. V. Loas. the
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Iter era I (Mmmitt ladtea were In Here
lard doing their Christines nhoppiua
The Ladies Aid met with Mr* John
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bwera. who have
lteed (m the K«*«<l Kaueh for the paat
jaar, hare morad to Diauaitt for the
winter. Tbejr hare rented room* from
9. M. Mclntlre for light hooaa keepln*.
Mr. aad Mrs. Boh Knox have moreri
aa a ranch near Hereford.
Grandmother High tower spent the
week with friends in IMmmitt this
Mrs. Rob Miller, of Olton. Is visit
tng her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P.
Boyd. .
M. C'owsert nifde a business trip to
Nasareth laat week.
Edwin Barney has Wn in Wsen,
Texas for the past week.
fMaaar Party
Mn. Mayes Miller was charming
hostess st a dinner party for several of
her friends lust Friday evening st six
o'clock. The holiday spirit manifested
ttaelf In the artistically decorated liv-
ing and dining room.
A verjr unique Christmas prograai
was carried'out through the entire *li
aourse dinner. The rest of the evening
was devoted to music and games.
Those enjoying this hospitality were:
Kisses Ola Parks, Elbe Smith, Helen
Cowsert, Myrtle Knox, Mrs. Cleve Tate.
Mrs. Hlghtower, Measra. Edgar ltamey,
Bay Bheffey, Mutt Cone, Cleve Tste.
A Quest.
The tastraetMraadMte ^ ^
Tsxaa Mate Normal at Caayoa, with
a number of ' their students, ouae to
Prions Saturday night aad treated oar
people to a spleadid program at read-
ings sod music. The program waa
; highly appreciated sad we are very
i grateful for the entertainment. All
' the numbers were well rendered and
show the high grade of Instruction giv-
en In that department.
«hir C. E. Society was visited Una-
day night by a large delegation from
the Hereford aorfety. About ten cars
earning approximately forty or fifty
bright young pRople arrived at the
church hefore A o'clock and were met
by many of the Friona Kndeavorera.
A abort time waa spent in getting
acquainted, then an appetising lunch
of sandwlchss, pickles, cake and hot
chocotata was served In the church
basmeat After the lunch, all repair
iil to the auditorium where the Kndeav-
or program for that date waa carried
out entirely by the Hereford members.
Knch one on the program presented
hia or her part well snd showed that
Hereford haa a lot of young men and
young ladles who are not afraid to lie
xeeii and heard In the work of the
Master. The visltora. before leaving,
presented us wltb a treat of Hue Juicy
apples and extended us an Invitation to
visit them on the first Sunday In Jau-
uray and present the program for that
date: also to Join them lu a debate, on
a question to lie choaen later. The
company waa chaperoned by Bev.
Sharp, pastor of the Hereford Presby-
terian Church. Why not make such
occasion** more frequent, for they are
certainly red letter days for the Chris
Man Endeavorera?
Oar county road grading outtlt is
now constantly employed on the coun
ty's rosds when the weather is fit for
such work. The outtlt consists of a
40x80 Avery tractor and a large re
■Iraadr to
that tie w
ork aw
riamatlaa grader. Oi O. flehteaker la
la charge of the eagto* aad Mr. Walk-
jar maaipulatas the grader. A large
jaattoat at road haa alra
ad aad it to fooad (gat
be done more raphUy
by the eaa tract
years age.
Mr. Bk-ka has a U
pelrlag the damage
j phone lines by the _
Owing to said damage
service has been very limited aad de-
cidedly uaaatiafactory.
J B. H. Klngalay waa a buaiaeaa visitor
in Amariilo Hatarday.
Our Imwineaa conceraa are displaying
a lot of very attractive calendars tor
the year 1931.
i at work
to the tete-
BOV1NA #
! Another light saow fell here Sunday
night
Messrs. I^ggltt and Dap were Ama-
riilo passengers Saturday afternoon.
Mary Spring haa beea quite eicfc a
part of this week.
Mrs. J. L. Klchardaon haa returned
from a visit to the North Panhandle.
| Preparations arc going forwsrd to>
ward the various attractions to be
staged during Christmas. Schools will
dose Wednenday for a ten day holiday.
The Methodist Missionary Society
has re«-ently Installed a nice heating
stove in the parsonage.
Threshing moves on In full blast
whenever the weather permita, and
from all report*, grain Is making a line
yield.
(•roeerlea (Uvea Away Free
Monday night at the Star Theatre
they gave away groceries to the parties
holding the lucky number*. There
were seven different prizes. Everybody
who drew a prize was well pleased.
Watch for the uext date. They are go- '
lug to give away lots more and you
should not miss it, for at this time It's
worth your time to go.
Did you ever try a want ad In our
classified column? You'll get results.
PARMER COUNTY
FRIONA
A car load of Friona's young men j
attended the picture show Saturday ;
algbt
Bev. Richard Jones and family hare |
arrived from North Dakota and he
haa taken up the pastorate of the Con-
gregational Church.
A. O. Drake is making extensive iiu- 1
provements <^u his town property.
The Prairie Oil Company's well has
aow reached a depth of 8000 feet.
The show given by the Franklin
Bemedy Company at the schoolhouse ;
last week was attended. Miss May
Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 20 and 21
A Change in Our
Business
Owing to conditions o\4r which we have no control, together with poor
collections, we are forced to make the following change. Beginning January 1*
1921,
/
Our Terms Will Be 30
Days STRICTLY
All accounts will be due the first of each month. And any account not paid by
the fifth of said month will be
DISCONTINUED
Now don't deceive yourself by treating this as a joke, as we cannot, and posi-
tively will not, carr) an\ account for a longer time. There will be no distinc-
tion made, nor diviation from this rule. We ask your ce-opcration in this
matter, as it is a clear-cut case of necessity with us.
Thanking you one and ail for the business given us in the past, and earn-
estly soliciting a continuance of same, we are
Respectfully,
Williams Bros.
P. S. All accounts must be paid by January 1,1921.
F riends
The growth of your business during the next de-
cade requires that you exercise unusual
letting the hank which is to protect your
In the readjustment period before us, a strong,
reliable financial connection is indispensable to
the success of your undertakings.
This institution offers a modern banking organi-
sation that is thoroughly equipped to render a
prompt and intelligent SERVICE along every line
of financial business.
Send us your business■—it will receive our per•
sonal and undivided attention.
The highest claims of service consistent with
sound banking are always yours when you open an
account with
The First State Bank
and Trust Company
of Hereford
"Courtesy first* uSafety always?'
OUR DEPOSITS ARE GUARANTEED BY THE
STATE
Discount
Sale
No Goods
Charged
During
This Sale
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS OVER $200,000
From Now until Christmas we
are going to give liberal dis-
counts on most everything in
our stock. Don't think because
we are not making a lot of fuss
in this ad that we are not going
to have a real discount sale.
Our discounts will run from 20
to 40 per cent—everything in-
cluded except Columbias, large
diamonds and a few fixed-priced
articles. Come in now and look
around.
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The Hereford Brand, Vol. 20, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 16, 1920, newspaper, December 16, 1920; Hereford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth254078/m1/4/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Deaf Smith County Library.