The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 48, Ed. 1, Friday, May 10, 1918 Page: 7 of 10
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LOCALS AND PERSONALS
Fruit jars and Rice flour at
Ed. Heinsohh's store.
D. D. Bartlett left yester-
day for Dallas on a business
trip.
Ladies' and children's trimm-
ed hats at Ed. Heinsohn's. '
Mrs. R. Reese is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Joiner, in Am-
arillo. FOR RENT House close in, 5
rooms and bath. Apply at St.
Louis Store.
Geo. Wohleb and his aged
father, of Reed's Lake, were
here Wednesday.
Mr. Leslie Harvey, Texar-
Kana, Ark., visited friends here
this Week.
FOR SALE Household goods,
including piano. 'See Misses
Inez and Edith Bell.
E. L. Hardin attended the
Ginners' Association of Texas,
which met in Dallas this week.
Mrs. T. E. Fowler left yester-
day for Arizona to visit her
daughter, Miss Gene Fowler,
and other relatives.
R. S. Thotnlpson left yester-
day for Dallas to attend the
State meeting of the Ginners'
Association.
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zen or tnis section, now living
near Rogers, Was here Wednes-
day on business.
Mrs. J. D. Kursell and little
girls are visiting Mrs. Luke
, lemons and other friends this
week.
Roy Copeland, who is em-
ployed in a garage at Seguin,
Spent Sunday with his parents,
..Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Copeland.
jIr. and Mrs. W. F. Wayland,
of Temple, visited Mr. and Mrs.
R. F. Copeland last week, and
Were accompanied home by Mrs.
Copeland for a week-end visit
to have her broken limb exam-
ined at King's Daughters' hospi-
tal. Hon. De Witt Bowmer, of
Temple, candidate for State sen
ator, was here Wednesday. A. He,)
is maicmg a spiencuu race, so lar
and has miany friends who are
standing by him, as he is a
splendid young njan ably quali-
fied to serve his district.
The Retail Merchants' Asso-
ciation held their regular meet-
ing, Wednesday morning, at
9 :30, in the office of E. C. Haeb-
?r. A good representation oi
he merchants was present and
number of matters of impor
tance discussed. A permanent
load Committee for the ensuing
par was appointed as follows:
P. Lawrence, E. L. Hai'din and
Carlisle Rowntree.
Ed Lawrence was in North
Texas this week on business.
He was accompanied by Mrs.
Lawrence.
Mr. and Mrs. II. A. W. Jen-
kins are in receipt of a letter
and credentials informinir them
that their son, Will Jenkins, had t
been promoted to the position
of Corporal of the G81st Areo
Supply Squadron of the Regular
Army, at Garden City, Long
Island. This is indeed, grati-
fvimr to his rrmnv fvinnrls. jik
Will is a deserving young man.
Tuesday afternoon, at the res-
idence of Mrs. A. E. Wacker,
the Property and Comfort Bags
for the soldiers were completed.
The Red Cross members for this
district, present, were: Mes-
dames Ileide, Gersbach, Hatch
and Sam Young. A total of
thirty bags Was made at both
meetings.
A class in Surgical dressings
Was held April 29 to May 3.
Sixteen took the written exam-
ination, receiving grades from
90 to 100. They will be trained
Workers and receive pupil's cer-
tificates. All Surgical Dress-
ings rooms are now required to
be in charge of people either
holding pupil or instructor's
cards. There is a great need
for an increased output of Sur-
gical dressings and many train-
ed workers are needed in Bart-
lett. It is hoped there will be
a demand on the part of Bart-
lett women for another class to
be held early in June. If you
wish to take this instruction,
please notify Mrs. Joe Knight
or Mrs. E. T. Jones witlln the
next week. Surgical dressings
roonv is now open to the public
from 9:00 to 11:00 a. m., and
2:00 to 6:00 p. m., daily. Also
from 8:00 to 10:00p. m., Thurs-
days. Come and help to relieve
the pain of our wounded. We
mast and will care for our boys
who are willing to give "all".
Mi Chas. P. Stokes, who has
been in the sanitarium recent
ly where he underwent an oper-
ation, is at home, and improv-
ing rapidly. While he feels
very grateful over his restora-
tion to heaith, he also feels
grateful that he lives in such a
good community. During his
stay in the hospital, the wind
destroyed about 80 acres of his
cotton crop, which of course,
Was a great blow' and disap-
pointment to him!, upon his re-
turn hom,e, but on Wednesday
morning, about a dozen of his
good neighbors gathered at his
home with their planters and
teams and replanted his crop.
This was a good deed bestowed
upon a deserving man and one
who has a deep sense of gratitude.
The Whftt-So-Ever.
The' What-So-Ever Circle met
Monday afternoon, as the guest
of Miss Iris Belk. After the
devotional period, the business
session was held.
Among other things, it was
decided to make a "Service
Flag", to be used in the Cen-
tral Christian church.
The social feature in these
gatherings is quite prominent
and brings joy to all,
At the proper tinte, refresh-
ments were served by the host-
ess, who, although young, prov-
ed herself an adapt in culinary
art.
A rrfost delightful evening
was spent.
Reporter.
Methodist Missionary Society.
A very interesting meeting of
the Society Was held at the
church, Monday afternoon.
As means of raising money
this year, it was decided to ask
each Methodist woman to plant
a patch of Missionary cotton.
So each one plant in the field,
garden or even yard, for these
amounts, however small, put to-
gether will be a neat sum, and
not be much for anyone.
We still have some handmade
wash neckties for sale, and will
continue to take orders for
same.
Publicity Supt.
G. D. Hair attended the
Ginners Association meeting at
Dallas this week.
The condition of Col. W. J. Cagle
is not improved, we are sorry to
learn.
LOST Small black pig. Fin-
der please notify the Tribune
editor and receive reward.
Mayor and Mrs. Stanton Allen
and little son, Hal, visited Aus-
tin Wednesday, Mr. Allen's
mfission was to atend a Meeting
of the Board of Managers of the
Old Woman's Home of which he
is a member.
Rev. Lewis and family of
Somerville,. Texas, arrived here
yesterday and are occupying the
Presbyterian Manse, Rev. Lewis
being the newly selected pastor
of the Presbyterian congrega-
tion. Big and little, young and old,
all enjoy the Chautauqua band.
The one coming this season has
played together season after
season and the leader has a na-
tional reputation. They are
equally proficient in the classi-
cal and popular selections, in the
low, sweet notes or the vigorous
loud military marches and
crushing crescendoes. Don't
miss the band.
Of Bell and Williamson Counties.
We have a car of Orange and Red Top caiie
seed -that we want to sell, and you need the;
feed.
We will take Your note payable Sep
tember i, 1918, for any amount of seed
you need to plant your grain stubble.
Come as soon as you can. After a few
weeks all seed not sold will be sent north.
Price, per bushel: Orange, $3.50; Red Top,
$4.00. .
First Methodist Church. I , " jST
We have two cars of good heavy
to us that we will retail out at the
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feed oats rolling
special price of
94 Cents Per Bushel.
They are due here within a week, and we will take
, your orders at this figure while they last.
BARTLETT, TEXAS.
Persuant to the proclamation
'of Gov. W. P. Hobby, setting
.apart Sunday, May 12th as
"Everybody-go-to-Sunday-school
and-stay-ffor-ahurch-day." We
Will endeavor to observe the re-
quest as nearly as possible.
Sunday Sckool will open at
9:45 a. m. At the 11 o'clock
hour the annual Children's Day
Programme will be observed in-
stead of preaching. This will
be a most interesting and help-
ful service. This day being
Mother's Day also, that feature
I will be included in the pro
gramme.
We most earnestly urge the
.attendance of every member of
the church and their family
i and friends on this occasion.
! Find Gov. Hobby's proclama
tion, read it, and fall into line
Sunday rriorning.
At the evening hour, a union
service, in the interest of the
Red Cross, will be held at the
j church. Mr. R. E. L. Knight,
of Dallas, will deliver the ad-
! dress of the evening. Every-
i, body is urged to be present and
near this most interesting
speaker.
C. W. Irvin, Pastor.
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Central Christian Church.
FIGHT THE FLY!
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and Wire V
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Go to Sunday School and
stay for Church Day. Please
observe same. We will have a
fine Mother's Day program by
the school, at the conclusion of
which the Minister will deliver
a brief, appropriate message.
We look forward to a delightful
hour, and ask you to share our
joy.
The Endeavor will begin at
7:30 and will be led by Miss
Morgan.
The violin solo, by Rotzino
Harlan, last Sunday evening,
was greatly enjoyed.
We join in the Union Service
at the Methodist church, at the
evening hour, and urge our peo-
ple to attend.
Homer A. McCarty.
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Cates, R. F. The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 48, Ed. 1, Friday, May 10, 1918, newspaper, May 10, 1918; Bartlett, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth49074/m1/7/?q=waco+tornado: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bartlett Activities Center and the Historical Society of Bartlett.