The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR, No. THIRTEEN, Ed. 1 Friday, September 10, 1920 Page: 4 of 10
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THE 6NYDER SIGNAL. ENYEER T EXA8 Kill DAY SEPT. 10 lp20.
City Council Meeting.
The City Council met tn rtgular
session on Monday. September S.
with Mayor M. A. Fuller presiding;
otSier official pncoit were Marshal
O. P. Wolff. Secretary Harvey Shuler
and Aldermen A. l. Erwln. J. K.
nuckunl and T. J. Uluckburn.
The - minute of the previous
meet inn were read and upproved.
Jim I.ockhart appeared before the
council and asked that the city nx
the street near him to Keep me -ter
from standing on his premises.
The matter was referred to the street
and bridge committee.
J. K. Blackard was appointed as
purchasing agent for the city 'and
the suretary was instructed to ad-
ertle In the paper that the council
would nut allow any hills that were
not authorized by Mr. Rluckard be-
f..rn the purchase Is made.
The monthly' report of Engineer
U. C. Ilooton of the Hei:-y Kxall M-
rod Co. on the street work was as
follows: i
"Mr. Urooks started work on his
Untract on Aug. 27 1920. The old
sidewalks have been torn out and
jhuuled to points In the city to be
used again. -They were carefully
handled and were not damaged. The
four light poHts have been taken out
and the buses hauled behind the fire
utatlon and the posts placed on the
Say What About that old Mattress?
E IWt It nel working over or don't you need
it new one? If so M-e Snyd.T Mattress Fax-lory
EE t-foir you buy. Have Mnie real nice onea at .
i bargain.
I Snyder Mattress Factory
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courthouse lawn to be used again. I
The gradlug was started Monday)
Aug. '30 and work Is processing
nicely. In stripping the gravel pit
the contractor has come to rock that
he Is unuble to plow with equipment j
nowon the Job and has not women
the past two duya but la expecting n
heavy plo soon.' Mr. Martin huul-
.l mn liuiiia nf urn vet for bis Jolt
this afternoon und expects to start Itl j
the morning..-
The following bills were allowed:
O. P. Wolfe. $160.
J. C. Maxwell. $10.00.
Dee Robinson $10.00.
M. A. Filler $2.00.
Harvey 8huler $22.00. .
H. L. Davis $5.00.
H. J. Brice $5.00.
T. J. Blackburn $5. .
J. K. Blackard $5.00.
W. M. Morrow. $5.00.
P. M. Bolln $20.00.
Snyder National Bank $270. 0.
W. B. Lemoua $25.18.
E. E. Plnkston $21.73.
F. E. Wade $22.10.
S. W. T. & r. Co. $3.50.
O. H. Alexander. $73.38.
Dr. W. R. Johnson. $16.00.
Snyder t'tllltles Co.. $96.75.
Snyder UtllltlesCo.. $204.45.
A. L. Martin. $2.15.
Hlgglnbotham Bros. & Co.. $2.25
H. W. Wills. $220.76.
Dallas Morning News $1.44.
Harvey Shuler. $2.91.
Henry Exall Elrod Co.. $299.05.
Arthur Brooks. $767.25. .
Heed Rye.
$2 bushel. W. A. Merrill Hender;
son i Bros old stand. 14o
Th. rllnB of the- square will A. C.E Elklns and fan
soon b"e done and then coms the moved back from Polar for
gravel.
dien to go to school.
No more heavy tumbledown 'sagging
wooaen gates .no miv.c ucwi &1 ' f
gas-pipe gates. Put up Cant-Sags-
made Tof an Weal combination of iron and steel
bolted securely together-no screwi i or tuds 1 to pull
out. When closed and latched the "Cant Sag-
sate is securely locked at both ends stock can t
break through to destroy growing crops.
Can't-Saz a Fraction of an Inch
In order to sag even a quarter of an Inch. 45 bolts and 8 puces of gte
Bteelwoiild have to bend. You know that is impossible. Yet this ideid
tecti less than the old-fashioned kind Thousands are In use on
fAlVind farm everywhere. Drop in and see these gates when
you are in wwu.
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Higginbotham-
Bartlett & Co.
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Pianos! Pianbs! i
Brunswlek'Phonographs and Re-
cords. H. Q. Towle. Jeweier. i
For Sale.
er lr mnlfia nrft foUT tO Seven
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years; also 373.1-2 acre farm two
sets of Imiwovements. plenty good
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water zoo acres in .-um
ance pasture good grass. Will sell
all or part. ' n imerraieu
A ..Jam To
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have some boin for sale and want
family to pick cat ton. House fur-
nished. 18f
:.uvl M.H-llnu at Ilimtit.
tj 1 V McOaha closed a good
revival meeting Sunday night at Bl-
Thom were Beven additions to
the church and other conversions
that have not been accounted for.
School days are close at hand. We
have a spndld guaranteed: loumain
pen for $1.00. With ribbon and
eolrt rlna. $1.75. Call and see our
line of pens and silver pencils. H
G. Towle Jeweler. 13
If you want a really high grade sweet toned
j piano for your home at a greatly reduced price
we will be glad to submit our proposition to
you. .
.To those who wish topay ne half or all
cash we will say it will certainly he to your
interest to investigate as w carry a complete j
i line of the world's best makes. Address
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The Chautauqua Is coming to th?
Snyder Opera house Oct. 16 for a
four days' engagement. The pro-
gram is brim fu'l of high class at
tract loos
Columbia Phonographs and Re-
cords H. O. Towle. Jeweler. 13
Walter Gentry of the First State
bank of Hermlelgh. 'whs In the city
Monday.
r-'or any kind of Feed Stuff phone
40.
W. A. Merrill.
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Mrs. W. H. Morrow of Foh was
shopping In Snyder Tn.sday.
Mrs. .1. M. liiinnlster returned
Wednesday niornlng from Temple.
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CHAUTAUQUA FORUM
A Great Play A Comedy
Old Home Singers-Music
? ? Arugs ? ? -Magic
R. B. Tolberts Patriotic
Myrtle Tuller Kntcrtainment
The iarnabys-Impersonations
and many other big features.
Four Big Days all Different
. And Itts
Redpath-Horner
Begins Oct. 16
Altrurian Club.
Fountain pens $1.0" up.
Towle. Jeweler and Optician.
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Mrs T. J. Thompson Jeaves this
morning for Vega in renponso to a
phone message stating that her
daughter-lnlaw. Mrs. "Marvin Thomp-
son. U quite sick. t
Marriage license wus issued Satur-
day Sept.. 4. to Walter Hamage and
Miss Nannie Martin and on S pt. 1
to Samuel O. Nation and Miss Tom-
mi" Roberta Joyce.
L. R. Rone of Dallas Je visiting
friends in the city.
Mr. J. R. Jenkins and family have
moved to Snyder from Rorden coun-
ty near Fluvanna to $-nd the chil-
dren to school.
Snyder people are going to feel' so
proud of our court yard and public
square that they will want to carry
the spirit ot beautifying and Improv-
ing to thlr own homes and we will
have sidewalks and lawns and yard
doings. . Flower beds will be arrang-
ed and kept In order and a general
air of taste and aestheticism will be
In evidence" everywhere. f
s .
The Chocolate Shop
North Side Square.
School children
Columbia Phonographs and Re-
cords. H. O: Towle. Jeweler. 13
Misses Lois Myrle and Ress Johns-
ton daughters of A. Johnston of our
city left last Thursday to enter the
W;!? Texas normal at Canyon for
the fall and winter. .
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Do you want the best in school tablets
an'd supplies this year at the
same old prices?
Our line this year is Rexall exclusively
and you know the
REXALL TABLET
.It's the best tablet sold for 5 cents.
OPENING
Monday. Sent; 13. I
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Our Fish and Oyster parlor in connection
with the Chocalate Shop.
We will serve Fish Oysters Light Lunches
and Sandwiches. Our place is neat clean and
sanitary. We think you will be pleased and
we know that you will receive courteous treat-
ment when you visit our parlors.
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NOTICE
TO
School Children
We are headquarters for all school supplies
such as tablets pencils ink water color cray-
olos etc. We have the stock and appreciate
your patronage. Remember our motto:
COURTESY- SERVCE
Stinson Drug Co. .
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The Snyder Signal. (Snyder, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR, No. THIRTEEN, Ed. 1 Friday, September 10, 1920, newspaper, September 10, 1920; Snyder, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth288406/m1/4/?q=waco+tornado: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .