The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 27TH YEAR, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1927 Page: 1 of 10
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The Hereford Brand
Published Every Thursday
Our Slogan—“More People—More Farms
27ih Year -Number 29.
Hereford, Deaf SmiUi County, Texas. Thursday, August 4. 1927
Setli B. Holman, Publisher.
UCREAGE IN
P CROPS
IS SMALLER
mm tom srqp 1a tho Iterator*
vatrjr will k* oonaUtorahly llfbk
m On last root with tbs grant
aqual to absat half that
«t tmoot », am- mu * w
at tbs Obaafoar of Com-
I Mr. Bar-
rlgo* "tbs grain will llksli brlag
a pans o( It JH to II.M a bond
ni, arhlab iiaalaai a good prrfi
1st for ram wbo bav# b#*u able
japlmt baflr and aw las."
^Tarwtac baa boon plarad aa a
Reports Progress With
Ton-Litter Pig Project
Flwi Callaway of Askron, one of
tb# clul* winners Jual rot ur null
from «be Tbaaa A. ft M. Hhort
(•ourao, report* rapUl progrta* wltb
hla ton Uttar pig project.
Callaway baa boon reading a Ut-
ter of aloe pig* a balanoad ration
prescribed by Couuty Agent tt. O.
Daakla. Tbs porkers are now
all month* old aad will average
950 pound*.
Make Change In
School District
Transfer Date
The dat* (nr the transfer of
at-hool children from on* dUtrlct
__Crr'J'Jllto another ha* been ettended to
SCTnatoTtteR mors^UMM* ^Tbir^annotincement wa* mad*
have ocenred from conflicting «»at#
r bright ror a numper, ^ ^ „„„„ WMk.
Angoei I 1* the date pmvlde«l
COMPLIMENTS ^332,
3000Population
ly prepared for
la county than ever
that prospect* are ox-
bright for a bumper
Mini. ^
Mr. Harrison's tslk,|,ljr ^ ^ut n,* Hiicnslnn has been
Agent M 0. Dunkls *a»* granted In order that quest Ion*
Uad report of the abort ,0 tilarti school tuition may
bold law week at Oollog* ||fl Bn„W(.rfd >ty h k, Clark of the
Which he *Ut*d waa most Hut# |Nn-r,u„.„, „f Mducatiou.
to lb* eight club member* who w(„ |h| ||ara|,ird August
who attended from this county. I t0 rtl<cllii *.hool matter* In
Bov. A. P Jameeon. who 1* con- general,
ducting an ovangelletlc inciting *1 \ recently enacted law provides
Uts sltet Methodist Ohurch, aud f„r tlit- payment of high acbm*l
U. 0. Mpiadlur, gospel aluger, were iu||U>ii by tbs locsl district where
Introduced to member* of the j KM« h work Is not offered, and an
Chamber of Commerce, ftev. Jam#
•ea apok* briefly of tb* spirit oil
omcdMrallon aud harmony In wt
ddaoe In ffersford. II* Is an au-|
thor aa wall as preacher aud >»«• ,.K|,|nlnlug the provision* of
thorlscs the Htale Huprrlutemtoot
to make regulallons for classify-
ing rural achoola for III# purpose
of the act A definite elslement
the
wrtttoa a aumlwr of books and
low will b* made alKiut August 15
"It ha* Imsn the Isillcy of the
Hereford Independent School IH*
irlct," said Mr. Plltobay. "to
charge » tuition rate of live dol
Ur* a month for non resident *iu
deni* la the *$•<#•■ When * child
Is transferred, credit for I h •
amount of the transfer I* allowed
Takes Ratings
Of Merchants
A. & M. Course
a Success,
n.lK Mpnih^rsl ^ ****** Will likely he
^ VeltlW ITiriUMvl O during the eusulng year
«»«- whether th# tuition lie paid by tbe
"llhaa been a most eventful and liidlvldual, the hu-al district or
•"**£■ .'St.l'-l.Tffl--'—* 11- *».........
aald R. O. Dunkls. connty ageat. temlier I will lie cbarjM tull^n
Upon bl# return Huaday wllh the under* at lb# rate of four
Zbl pliih boy* and girl* from th* daltors a month: Ihos# under all
sL.|a a A M short mutes, I will not he admitted to school.
iJL Id bv kir T'bders' who will tm seven year,
**(^Ttbo Zg?. L ai| "Id before January 1 «UI lie chsrg
25L*t!o w,,rI| olbera will Iw chargiil for s full
i*1*** *^1"'A ‘'Vyear No •under** will lie laken
agricultural projecu. i^, j# a
The abort course o|ien#d *Hh l^Cult ACCItCV
aa address by President T. O. Wal I O J
ten, of tb# A. A M. Collage Kacb
department offered oouraea and the
club boys and girls selected those
In which they wer# most Inter
anted. Tbe Ixiys from Ibla county
gave particular attention to Ibe
livestock courses, according to Mr.l Conditions In the Mouth Plains
Dunkle I country are somewhat subnormal
‘the state llveepM-k judging con Ibla year, according <o B. H. Crlt
MW waa won by a learn from ||||l tendon, repreeeiilatlve of lb* R 0.
i-nuntv tlsaf Mmlth cooaly wag|lbin A Co. Mercantile Agency.
•MHWMUtad In tbe contset for the I Hr. Crittenden has been In Here
•mTume <hl* year but •• no rsc- A*rd for the past four days roak-
1 team nuldlmw bas te-m lag the annual credit rating aur
of team “J ot pusineM ssuhllshments for
th* local team raaked. the l»uo Company, which publishes
M .Ml ■llllo. ...Min.
wUi bo sent to sack Individual svsry lown and city In th# l nlted
Mp Team rscorda will alao be Rtalae. .
^ennuesHd later MobI buslnsas men la the
certain that our team Mon. which I have '*'«*”*«
iH- • good record In piecing the prospered as thsy did last ysar.
rertous animals, but the boye were said Mr. Crittenden, who Is <vm^
lo gist a coandete Hat of nected wltb the Amarillo dlstrU-t
Maaona In a good many oaaaa," which Include, forty wunllfo
SJaTm* Itenhte The InformalUm desired by the
The visiting cliib memhsrs were mercantile agency le aecuted thru
given an opportunity to visit the confidential report, to Its repree-
*»" f.rmT and to bear lec entoHvae. Ths reporta are tebutet
tli vsrUius egperl *d and each business la given a
docted at th# College. iUt U’
have never accompanied a neaa In pnylug WUa.
‘ k,,,, and girls that f.d- Tbla ItsN.rmatlon la made avail
directions and co-opsraled abls to wte»le«iler# and "'hers who
hatter then the group which ha* have U-glUmstc liusliws* dealing
returned from Colleg. Ufa- with the varloua Individual, llsb
uen,' said Mr. Dunkle. "II waa ed. Klgbl»-l»ve »amea appeared
• pleasure to lie wltb them and I on the Hereford list last year hut
mii iiiiuri lb* bttiloiM 1111*0 of|tli#r0 will b# Uwvr fhl* yoor, nr
Hereford that ascb club delegate cording to Mr. Crittenden,
5h advantage of every oppor.no "We send out Wank forms
tte to gain Information that will all buslnsas bouses on January I.
ha valuable In the development of said Mr. Crittenden, "so that m**r-
this country .grtcuRurslJy." ‘bants can AU them out as annual
Inventories are taken. Often they
nsglefd the report and a field man
must he sent to as# them.
"It la really to the advantage of
the merchant that the report be
Only two places of bualneea fall-
sd to receive tha "o. k.” «f "t*te
Tlrs Inaurauce Inspector H«h»i. who
with Fire Marshall Charlie Ren-
nett. Inspected the business sec-
tion of Hereford Friday.
••Th# buslnesa section of Here-
ford presents an unusually well
kept appearance,” said Mr. Root,
••and only la two caaao was It nee-
cssary for me to order a cleanup."
The state Inspector U sent out
at regular Intervals during the
year to give Instructions and er
iters landing to tka reduction and
elimination, where possible, of Are
haaaarda.
Decs use of Iter tire record, Here-
ford waa recently granted a max-
imum credit of llfteeii per eenl
on all Insurance policies written
from March I, l»W7, to April 19
IICJN. Only eight other cities In
the state received Mils credit. Th#
mamluium credit ha* been secur-
ed In Hereford for the past two
years.
Flowerdale Line
of Jerseys Has
a
Contest Winner
An announcement of considerable
consequence lo uiemlH-r* of the
Pull circles rwimtly organised In
tills county was mado Wednewlay.
It mines direct from the ownerr
of the Flowerdale Farms near
Dallas and atales that tlamlaig*-
Fot's t'oquelle. dam of Flowerdale
(>M|uelle's Foa now owned by A.
II. Hclmlta of Hereford, has lieen
declared winner of the atate but
ter-fat contest iu the four year
class.
Official tests were made over a
|H-rliMl of bmr years and the rec-
ords el the close of the contest
showed Matuhoge Foil’s Coquette
winner by a g«Kid margin.
The announcement I* of eapeclal
slgnlllisiMc due to the fact that th#
eight bulla In local circlmi are all
of the Flowerdale Hue.
“Fur some lime dairymen In
this section have lieen eteadlly
building up their Jersey herds,”
•aid County Agent R. 0. Dunkle
Tuesday, “and this announcement
Indicates the success that these
men have had In s»s-urlng the la-st
dairy animaU available.
"Tliey are to I** complimented
on I he victory of Gamboge Fox'#
Coquette which 1* really a victory
for the Flowerdale line"
With line bred animals of the
Flowerdale ly|>e a* ■ foundation
local dairy herds ar# destined to
continue their rapid climb lo
imsltloti of leadership In the I’an
handle dairy Industry.
A rrnwut aurvag *>f Hereford
made by T. D. Matte, keciwtary of
the Chamber of OMRtecrce. shows
that tlrnN er* *• ifoWeuc(-e with-
in th# ally limit*. .....
AU a# thaae lueMepce holldlogs
are oarapM at the present time
which would taifoate that the i**»p-
ulatbui of HorafogR. mas at least
a,000.
Th# last official eensu* taken
In thla county, l» 4W<» ahowed
Hereford with a papolatlnii of 1,000
and th# county with a population
of a,TOO. Th# ■#*•'" muff
clearly evidences tha at,-u<ly (level-
o|«uent here daitaff the past sli
years.
Mr m«— has slaMIntlu-rtNl data
on the Industrial aSti"" '""I hae
compllsd a oomplw H*1 of t'1
business establishment* and pub
Ue build Inge. Uueh e list 1* a I
waya In demand «g pe«'pi" litter-
eated In Hereford and Its trade
territory. '
Hereford Quit
Plays Amlicrst
Here Sunday
VANCE TRIAL
ON SCHEDULE
FOR MONDAY
Natiyal Gan Plant*
Not Yet Abandoned
What promises to l»- tin- Pod
Pull game played la Hereford till"
season will biffin at ii 'tu ..........
when th# Wbltefoe*# ....... "
from Aiuberet.
According to repot I- received
here Amherst has a stronger .......
ilmn any tha| Hereford ha* faced
this aeeaon. Tbe Lamb county
nine la reported to ha' • won two
games froiq^pWmck, one of tbe
stronger ,U«*iirPl*lna teams.
The Hereford club will appear
on the local diamond in two or
powdbly three mor* same* this
season and HnAday*» battle often
an opportunity te* A% tan* to aoc
on* of the strongest l«»ms that
lias represented this town In sev
eral years In action against a team
that la fully able to give them a
battle royal.
Revival Meeting
At Local Church
Is Well Attended
Hereford Boys
Preparing For
Scouting Tests
Ucnbffrger Postal lice
H«g Been Re-opened
Th* post office department has I sent la it one# as to Ids standing
uihorised th# reoiwoUg of tb# In many caa# la alamat entirely
, at UadMirger aad Mr. Used ua laformattoa that appsnr.
McAdams baa haaa ep la our rating book.
••Th# present day mrg# anal#
It I credit huslaeas would h# Impoaelbl#
it without such luformatUm aad It
Tw#nty-ira Boy Hcouta of Iter#
ford look pert In III# all-day swim
mlng and archery contests held
Tuesday at tho Dairy swimming
I km, I on the Tierra Blanca, east o4
town.
F. D. Draft, Held eieciitlve for
tb* Panhandl# Council. Hoy Hcouts
of America, waa In charge of Mi#
day's activities.
A class of beginners waa given
Instruction In swimming while th*
older scouts were Instructed
th# art of Ilf# saving and of throw
Ing the life buoy.
Th# scouts sre being prepared
for Mis official life saving tests
and another swimming party
scheduled for Tuesday of nest
Week. It Is eipeeted that Hill
Hall, life saving eiamlner for the
Uod t’roas will lie In Hereford to
give the official testa and award
lied Cross junior llfo saving
lodges. Several Hereford acouta
haw already passed th* examina-
tion and others ar* ready for
merit badge tests in llfo saving
aud swimming
I mm a I officials have requested
that all aoouts arrange to he pres
ent at nest week's meeting In or
der that all teats may he madc
whlle tb* servlcae of tb# Red
Cross eoamlm-r sre available.
The revival meeting which open-
ed Holiday at the First Methodist
church Is grow lug In Interest and
attendance, a............ to Ucv, A.
II. Davidson.
"We are enjoying high grade
preaching of a rsliter unique type,"
said Kcv. Davidson Wednesday
"and the slnalmt I" exceptionally
ic<nmI. Urge crowd* have lieen In
evidence at all service# and wc
are optimistic for Ihe success of
the meeting. It «PP*#r» certain
now*that Hie rciival la to lie coni
luunlty-wlde In *<«|s-.”
Male inouibci'v ,if Ihe Methodist
congregation have siiccetnled In ea-
lahllahlug their claim to complete
enjoyment of all Mi* services hy
passing a rub- to the effect that
coals need not !«■ worn hy men
attending the meet I iff*.
According to nil n-porta the auh-
Jeeta discussed by Ucv. A. I). Jame-
son are of absorbing Interest and
much favorable comment ha* lieen
heard on hi* ability ns • pulpit
orator. M. Hplndlee, the gospel
singer, la giving hi* hearers a real
treat In hi* song mcaaagee.
"The hand of welcome Is ex-
tended to all." -aid R#r. David
son. "and our me-sag# to you Is
to come one. come all and join Mi#
movement toward God."
The trial of C. F. Vance, of
Muleshoe, Texas, charged with
murder In eonneetlon with the
death of Wllllsiu Tliscker at Mule-
shoe In Jsnuery, 19'Jtl. and brought
to Hereford on a change of venue,
Is set for Monday. August 8. This
ttjal Is expected to create uo lit-
tle Interest In Die dlxtrict term of
court,
Vance will lie prosecuted by
District Attorney Ben Richard*
and W. II. Russell of Hereford
A. H. Martin of Haluvlew and
John !». Hlaton are attorneys for
the defense.
C. F. Vance and II. L. Faulkner,
real estate brokers, claimed a com
mission on some land which Tliack
er Is said to have sold. On the
morning of the homicide Vance
and Faulkner went to the railway
station where Thacker was load
Ing hi* things preparatory to leav
Ing. Faulkner and Thacker gut
Into a light and In the encounter
Faulkner was shot. He died a
few days later. Jus! after Faulk
ncr was wounded, Vance tired on
Thacker, causing almost Instant
ilea Mi.
The slate will not seek the death
penalty, according to special prime
color W. II. Ilnsscll. and It Is hop-
ed n Jury will be selected from
the thirty-six moo summoned for
jury duty for the district term of
court. Vance will probably enter
a pica of self defense. The case
will lie tried before Itissv Tatum
„r Dalliai't. district Judge.
Hotli district and county courts
me In session tills week. Cases
arc ladug scheduled for the fall
term and Ms- Hrsi case will he
iqsuied Monday. A light ilm-ket Is
anticipated by Isith cqurts. The
|N>tll Jimrs for the week beginning
August 15 are J. O. Miller, M, 11,
Hartman, J. K. Hill, H. A. Gray.
J. H. laqiiuix. O. Wilder, O. It.
Con kiln, 0. I,. Whitehead, T. K
Price. C. W. Kvltl, l*. II. Duck,
II. W, Crosswhile, J. 0. Carroll,
(J. p. Garrison, J. M. Purcell. 0.
P Oliver, 0. C. Ferguson, 0. W.
Murray. W. D. Kellehor, Arthur
Thompson, Henry llsstlngs, II.
A. Atchley, It. I,. Campbell, G. F.
Mwis, A. A, OH, !'. O. Vernon,
f. C. Riskwell. W. B. Dunlap. I.
II. Hprait, Kd Mosley, B. K. Ilam-
scy and J W, Hpradley.
Petit Jurors for the week begin
nliig August 2'J arc O. K. Higgins.
W It. Harrison. Jim (.oGraud. I,.
It. Knox. 0. It. Wnlaer, Mack
Reach, W. A. Carroll; It. F. Rogers
H. W. Gilliam, W. G, Hlugle. John
Kemp, K. II. Womack, A. II. Kl
llstoti, w, D. Johnson, Wayne
Dyer, H. H. Handley. O. G. HIM.
C, V. Purcell, A. D tbsalwln, Kd
Holts. A. L. Manjts.f, A, Frye, T,
K. Raker, G. W. Ilrutnley, J. <'
I. sins'. J Cl. Handers, W. F Orr.
Miles Roberson, II. K Fox, H. A,
Hkellon. J. D. Rose aud ('. K. Gal
lltt.
Petit Jurors for the week la-
ginning August 'Jt* are Tom Welch,
Fred Hulauian, W. II. Ray, J. •'
Ricketts, K. D, Fox, Ray Hershey.
Irving Hamilton, F. W. Curtiss,
J. I,. Rogers, C. H. Rarncs, John
H. Miller, c. I*. Owen, II. H. Haw
kins. f. II Huilth. II. II. Heavers.
W. C. Russell, F. A Millard. Hoy
Wagner, O. D. Dean, II I. Halley,
Claude Forson, W. F Karr. G.
V. Htumhuugh. J «'. Cutnmlns, K
II, lllack, Frank Marrs, K. II
Norton, Arch Conklin, Ianile Is*
Grand, Arthur Hrooks, l„ D. Boyd,
and J. <'. Hull.
Plans to secure natural gas for
Hereford have not been abandoned
liy local men who have lanm In
tcrested for some time In pmiuot
Ing the project.
Nothing lu tln> way of a dolln
Ite announcement cau be made at
the preseut time, accordiiqi to May
or B. H. Ireland, hut It U not un-
likely that such an auuoumvment
will be forthcoming within the
next mouth.
Local Golfers
In Third Round
of Tournament
The oily golf tourney enters the
third night or (day this week.
Class R has narrowed down to
three players: f„ W. Hough. J. 0.
Wllkisou and George V. Htum
lot ugh Hough meets Wllklaon In
tho third flight and Hurobaugh.
drawing a bye, will play the win-
ner for the Class II championship
lu the sis-ond night Class B
matches, Hough cllmlnalcd Char-
lie Bennett, Wllkisou eliminated
Dong and Htaiuhaugli eliminated
John I'atton.
In t'lass A second night matches
Frcil Patton eliminated J. A. lit
infill. J. J. I'lurk meets W. II. Rus
sell and llomor Fox meets J. M
Posey. Doug Fox drew a bye.
Class A players will be matched
Saturday for the third lllglit.
lu llrst (light matches not re
IMirted last week Fred Patton ellm
hinted Harry Rice: Jim Robinson
defaulted lo Charlie Bennett aud
John I’atton eliminated Harry
Heed.
Play In Die llrst championship
tourney will probably .............
ed within the next week.
ARE KILLED;
VOTING LIGHT
Quite In Hue wltb the gon*r»k
aiaithy lu evidence over the eatirff
state, less than 900 Deaf RxalUi
voters went to the polls Moafoff
at a special election and added
their bit to the landslide of opposi-
tion that completely enowed uudeff
the four proposed amendments te
the constitution of the *tat#.
Reports from seven of tb* t#»
precincts thla morning showed •
total at 171 votes cast. No on* o#
the amendment* was passed at anff
of the voting place*. I nofficial
report* from the other tbre# prto
ducts Indicate concerted disfavor
of all the amendments.
No voters appeared at the polte
In precinct nunrlwr six at th# Font
uchool house and the ballot bon
was returned empty to Ooantff
Clerk D. H. Foster, lu three pre-
cincts a unanimous ballot waa
cast against every amendment.
The amendments were dedalvoly
defeated by voter* In practically
every isirt of the stale. Accord-
ing to the Amarillo Newa, only
]05,1159 votes had Ism'ii accounted
for Tuesday night and the return*
were as follows:
Hold Funeral Services
For Madeline McKinaie
Funeral service* for Anna Maitu
Hue McKInxIe, alx-year-old (laugh
ter of Mr, and Mrs. George Mc-
Kluale, of Progressive, were held
Thursday at the McKInxIe homo.
Rev. M. G, Cottrell was in charge.
The girl was a niece of Mr. and
Mrs. George Rrumley, of Hereford,
and the hmly was hurled In the
West Park Cemetery. Rite died
Wednesday following a short Ill-
ness.
Amendments For Agaluat
Judiciary ........91,314 8.1,113*
Taxation .. -- 13.CM4
Fees ........... 17.I4H 87,tW1
Salaries ..... .. 17.,1111 HtktUff
Returns to date Indicate that
the tax amendment was most It*
disfavor. Harris and Bl Paso
counties made a feeble gesture Iff
fnvor of Ihe changes s|s»m*ored hy
Governor Dan Moody, says Mite
Amarillo News.
Mr. and Mrs. c. II. Dyar and
Torn Massle visited the Carlsbad
Caverns Wednesday.
Cattle Worth
$2,600 Sold by
Local Breeder
Black to Offer
Cream of Herd
at Coming Sale
During Ihe past month Kd Kast.
Deaf HiuIt li county breeder, sold
three line bred Anxiety 4(li Here
ford hulls for $3,500.
one of the bulls. Diamond Mis
chief, by Hit|s'rlor Diamond, and
out of Miss Handcll, was sold to
George Riircli of Dlmmlll
$l,3fg>. Men who Inspected
What Is Mleved to be the flraf
straight line bred Anxiety 4t»
Hereford sale that lias ever b##«
held In Texas will be staged I*
Hereford November .'Ird, when ML
II. lllack, well known Panbandlff
Hereford breeder, will offer toff
sule Ihe very cream of Ills herd.
Twelve to lift ecu hulls and
forty-live to fifty females will tiff
offered for sale Only the tx**f In-
dividuals will he selected, every on#
of them with a is*dlgree that rend#
like that of an Bugllsh Duke,
All of the bulls will be la-twee*
sixteen and twenty months old sml
some superior herd bulls are to h#
found lu the offering. Home twenty
head of extra high class two year-
old heifers, of foundation herd
lyi*', are also ladug conditioned
for the sale. The rest of the offer-
ing will consist of proven breed-
ing cows, each of which will cur-
ry a guarantee to the breeder. A
number of the popular Htunwuy
and Domino blood lines will liff
for j Rated for sale.
tlil* I The Hereford country Is known
animal slate that It Is one of Ihe far aud wide ns headquarters for
la'st herd bull prospects Hull has Anxiety 4th llorofords, and Mr.
lllack plan* to offer only the pick
Hereford Runil Will
Play at Frio School
Farm Sale Dates
Two farm sales for th# month
of August arc announced by Col.
W. H. Williams.
The llrst will be held Haturdny.
August II. on Ibe Williams farm
occupied by O. H. Htulibens
Ix'cn sold lu tills section for some
lime.
The other hulls, Beau Blanchard
Iflllh and Diamond Mischief 3iul.
were sold to Albert Higgins of
Hereford anil Hardwick Brothers
of Clovis, rc*|HX’||vely. The first
brought $<KH), the second $7rgt.
Mr. Kast Is Imlhllng up an mu-
st a ml Ing herd of straight line bred
Anxiety 4th Hereford* which at
present Include* fifteen or twenty
females that were *ol#e!#d from
Ihe la-st herds of this county, lie
of his herd In an effort to keep
the standard Iniaci.
The Hereford* to lx* offered fox
side In November arc now being
conditioned on tin* Black farm
west of Hereford ami many of
them will la* exhibited In connec-
tion with the Deaf Hinllh county
fair, HeptemlxT 39 2,1-34
now
1:0t)
. Is rapidly establishing a repnta-
The singing scliisd which o|H'tied )|(m fitf (,|(1 (,ro)|ul.,|„„ ,,( herd
Iasi Monday at the Frio _ buHs.
He
pofotod puatiMwter
ATM offto# was olo
JBmUm ago «#b*» o*
«ot at
wIGwmi
is MMWtlal dut tka
I bag* up •• mar
K. D. Foa toft Maiuntoy night
for Hi Douto where he will par
ctisae tb# tell sml winter stork of
rnaSa tar F#i Mwiullls Co.
and will begin promptly ut
p. m.
The Items listed for aal# Include
three head of Jersey eims, four
bead of hogs, three bead i4 horses,
750 chU-kctis. farm machinery aud
household furnishings.
The Williams farm can b# reach-
ed from Hereford by going wua
mil,. we*l from Iff* Mile Avenue on
Hi,, aecwml »tn*x n«rlh ot the rail
road.
Tueaday. August lit, D G Wil-
liams and W A lAMk will *eel,
#lev#n mile* north and three mite#
west of Hereford • niuntwr of
tw*d Of llvest'x-k Including •#v-
eral Jersey cow* and mute*
Frio scho.,1
house, seven miles south of Here-
ford, Is being well attended and
proving highly sms-cssful. accord
Ing to Mrs. C. K. Tice, of the Frio
community.
The sessions are Isdng held each
evening and will- continue until
Friday. August 12 On Ihe closing
night the Hereford Band will play
a sjiecla! concert (o which all lien
ford people have been cordially In-
vited
“Tb# school is III charge of Mr
Grlfflf, of Durness, Texas," sold
Mrs Tice Wednesday, "and Is Is-
lug enjoyed by liotli old and young
Wc arc anxious to have li large
numls-r of Hereford people here j
for the dosing session Refresh
lueuis of loo creaui and cake will
lie served anil w** arc ui*k!ng than*
for a most pleasant (session'’
Mr. and Mr* N K. Gas* return
c,| home Humlay night from Battle
<’r##k, Mich., wln-m Mr. Gusa
went for tren Intent, IB* many
friends will be glad to know that
he Is much Improved In health.
ex|s*-ta to keep III* herd Knroute home Mr and Mr* ttass
within th# twenty-five limit and slopped over for a week In I'hha-
Is purehuslng every female that hi i go where they Ixiught tlu* fall
ls-lloves will III Into Ills plan of stock of g'siil* '* "
! bred Ing I R°0-
for I* II Gs*s A
I
Mr sml
Mr* <' J Drui|ia#y and
tamliy of Amarillo arc visiting in
the Uslpli Barnett home this w«x4
How Deaf Smith County Voted
1’roclnet
Hereford .........
Herixford ........
D. O Gore ____
IteUDS
t lil-iii Hcliool
Ford No Fleet ton.
Dawn, No ltcp»rt
Btppus, No Report.
No Re|s*rt
Dsnh-I H* ln«d
Totals .. .......
37 UM 4#* IAS 94 IAS 97 IW
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Holman, Mrs. Seth B. The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 27TH YEAR, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1927, newspaper, August 4, 1927; Hereford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth584160/m1/1/?rotate=90: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Deaf Smith County Library.