San Patricio County News (Sinton, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 17, 1930 Page: 4 of 8
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County New*
liar at
Slaton, Texas
MARTIN A MARTIN
Publisher* *
M. T. Beckworth, Associate
Editor
Sintered aa second class matter
March *5. 190#, at the Post Office
at Sinton, (San Patricio County)
Texas, under the Act of Congress
of March 3, 1879.
tnbecrlpton Rates:
On* Year, $2.00.
Mx Months, $1.00.
Three Months, SO Cents,
Payable 8trlctly In Advance.
THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 19J0
ROTHCHILD’S MAXIMS
These were framed antihunt; in
Rothcblld's bank whore Haron
Rothcbild could point them out to
young men who wiBhod to “get on"
to life.
A—Attend carefully to details'of
your business
B—Be prompt in all things.
C—Consider well, then deride pos-
itively.
D—Dare to do right, fear to do
wrong.
F—Fight life’s battles bravely,
manly.
G—Go not Into the society of the
vicious.
H—-Hold Integrity sacred.
I—Injure not another's reputation,
nor business.
J—Join hands only with the vir-
, tuous. —
K—Keep your mind from evil
thoughts.
M—Make few
N—Never try
are not
O—Observe good manners.
P—Pay your debts promptly..
Q—Question not itbe vepgcfty of a
friend.
R—Respect the counsel of your
parents.
8—Sacrifice money rather than
principle.
T—Touch not, taste not. handle not
intoxicating drinks.
U—Use'-your leisure time for im-
provement,
V—Venture not upon the threshold
of wrong.
W—'Watch carefully over your pas-
sions.
X -Oftend to everyone a kindly
salutation.
Y Yield not to discouragement.
7.—Zealously labor for the right.
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MALCOLM <MILLS WRITES OF
HIS WORK
Malcolm Mills, assistant manager
of the “Ravenna," one of the Chat-
iner chain of theatres in Los An-
geles, California, writes that he is
very much pleased with his work in
Los Angelek, and has some good
people to work with. He says be
misses "(he Halls," though, after
his long association with them.
Malcolm gets a little homesick at
times, and would like to hear from
any of his fiends. His address is
1407 S. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles,
California. He had the pleasure of
paying a visit to an old-time Sinton
friend, Miss Genevieve Becker, at
Balboa, California, recently.
The young man's many Sinton
friends are glad he is doing xsjell,
and hope for him a speedy rise in
Iho theatre work, ' lor which he
showed early signs of being well
filled.
Harvey A. Holmes, 66, retired
contractor of Chicago, III., died at
his home in Portland at 3:30 o'clock
Tuesday afternoon. Holmes has
made hta home in Corpus Christ!
and Portland the last four years.
Surviving him are his wife, Mrs.
Joan A. Holmes of Portland, two
brother, Jarah and Oliver W.
Holmes; and one sister, Mrs. May
Campbell, of Chicago.
Funeral arrangements are in
charge of David T. Peel.—C. C.
Caller.
C. P. A L. CO. MAKING
EXTENSIONS AT WOODSBORO
Carrying out estimated exten-
sions and improvements for light
and power in the city, which, by
the way is growing by leaps and
bounds, the Central Power A Light
Company is busy this week with
(heir big trucks of special equip-
ment for the purpose of installing
more service in new directions.
Ask them whether or not Woods-
boro is growing. Ask the telephone
company what kind of growls they
get every day for not keeping up
with the situation developing in a
fast growing community; then ask
at the Times office if Woodsboro
is grow irig. ^i Woodsboro Weekly
Times.
SPECIAL TERM DISTRICT
COURT CALLED FOR MAY
Easter
Specials
According to District Clerk J. J.
Jenkins, a special term of district
court for San Patricio county hag
been called to begin May 12 and
to continue two weeks or more.
Doth civil and criminal cases are
on the docket for the special term.
Following is the jury for the first
week: F. N. Edwards, M. E. Cus-
ter, F. C. Vickers, J. A. Glasson, H.
L. Steel.-J. C. Browder, W. C. Me-
McDaniel. H. R Edwards, T. R.
Paynter, M. Sykes,. D. N. Dunn, T.
V. Ashabranncr, R. H. Anderson, J.
C. CarrojkW. H. Gossett. J. E. San.
dvrs, N. M. Foley, Ralph Vickers,
R. L. Childers, S. R, Vickers, W.
C. Mayfield. S. W. Bickham, J. C.
Mayfield, S. \V. Williams, J.'F. Gil.
f'land. YV. E. Schmalsteig. Dan Duck-
ley, i). S. Hunt, A. .1. Guedin, E.
item April 7 to April 12
Furnished by the Courtesy of the
Guirsnty Title A Trust Co.
Albert L. Emery Jr„ et al to J.
C. Stedman Sr., Lot 5, Blk. 656 and
Lots 15 and 15, Block 556, Aransas
Pass.
J. F. Houghton to A. M. Jarvis,
Lot 14, Block 14, J. F. Houghton’s
Subdivision, Ingleside.
D. E. Williams to L. J. Bassler,
Lot 29, Block 624; Lot No..3, Block
711; Lot No. 27, Block 583; Lot
No. 15, Block 645; Lot No; 11,
Block 688; Lots Nos. 29, 30, 31 and
32, Block 678; and Lot No. 7, Block
787, Aransas Pass.
T. J. S^coy et al to A. A. Pagel,
Lot 3, Block "E”, T. J. 8ecoy Sub-
division, Ingleside.
Ada M. Hammond et al to S. J.
Honn, Lot No. 4, Block 231; Lot
No. 4, Block 232; and Lot 4. Block
248, Aransas Pass.
M. K. Hunt to J. W. 8tarbuck,
Lot 5, Mock 52, Sinton.
S. J. Conn to R. P. Williams et
al.,. Lots Nos. 12 and 13, Block G73,
Aransas Pass.
Sol .West Jr., to Cbas. Schreiner,
Dlock No. 7, out lot No. 35.
' Harmon Bell Brown Trustee, et
al to Maryland Trust Co., 1729.9
acres’, T. P. McCampbell Subdivi-
sion. ’ _
Ella Ellis et al to I. H. Watson,
98 acres being Farm Block No* 107,
San Patricio. . -
J. W. and Lena Mayo to the
Peoples Gin Co., of Taft, 3 acres
out of J. W. Altman Survey.
F. G. Bigelow et ux to Aransas-
Pass-Rockport Light, Ice & Power
Co., 10 feet off S. Enc. Tract 16,
Block 78, McCampbell Subdivision.
F. M.'Wells to E. H. Lane, 50.8
acres being the Fr. SEJ df Fr. Sec.
14, Cubage & Miller Subdivision.
P. L. Johnson to Juan Buentello,
Lot No. 6, Block 19, S.inton.
Georgia S. Neff to JL,. Sumrall.
Lots Nos. 9, 10,;l.l,42, 21 and 22,
Block 571, Aransas Pass.
A. Shaver to L. L. Sumrall, Lots
Nos. 21. 22, 23 and 24, Block 557;
Lots 13, 14, 15, 15, 17, 18, 19 and
120, Block 571, Mackey's First a3-
|dition, Aransas Pass.
| A. B. Shaver et al to L. Sumrall,
Lots 21. 22, 23, and 24. Block 557,
-Adv.
* Mrs. J. W. Albin and Mrs. I. O.
Mires of Taft wore Sinton visitors
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. George Cook and
Mr. and Mrs. Joe franklin attended
the coronation ceremonies at A. A
L College, Kingsville, last Saturday
night
Mrs. Harlan Russell and Mrs. J.
T. Bandy will be hostesses to mem-
bers of the Modern Priscilla club
next Thursday, at the home of
Mrs. Harlan Russell.
Another picnic of the spring was
enjoyed by the High school, ac-
companied by Superintendent and
Mrs. McDaniel, when they went to
Park Welder for the evening on
Friday. All kinds of games were
played, and supper was spread for
the entire High school. — Odem
Star.
The Taft Gin and Elevator Com-
pany is constructing a new gin two
miles north of the Baldwin Gin,
which will be equipped with the
new I.umus Automatic gin stand,
with the very latest cleaning and
hull extractors. It Is a 5-70 aaw
outfit, powered with electric mo-
tors. A new seed cotton house la
also,.-being erected.—Taft Tribune.
Antonio, Suitodjf?’)#
lMr, Mr. and Mra:J. T* Stttk of Aran-
sas Pass had -buiinata tiP the city
Monday. , 1
After your home has burned, lt|
is too late to ha4e it dnsdred. Bet-
ter see me now. iWc A. Baird, Gen-
eral Insurance, Sinton.—Adv. 5-tf
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Rigby went to
Blanconfa Friday to visit Mr. Rig-
by’s mother, Mrs. J. O. Rigby, un-
til Sunday. * ‘
undergoing re-pain ting this
R. G. Black of Ingleside '
Mrs.;!
a business visitor In the city :
day.
Now is the time to screen out
the flies and mosquitoes. We have
a full stock of Screen Wire. Variety
Cash Store.—Adv. 12-1
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Sparks 1
Monday and Tuesday of this
in San Antonio.
Buy your Plumbing Fixtures i
us. Our prices are right. SI]
Plumbing & Supply Co.—Adv.
T
O. E. S. INITIATION
Mrs. W. S. Slocomb of Woodsboro,
was in the city on business Mon-
day, and was the guest of Mrs. C.
R. Park while In the oity.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Whatley and
children of the Taft vicinity spent
Sunday with Mrs. Whatley’s par-
ents, the H. T. Beckworths.
Mrs. N. L. Miller, Mrs. G. E.
Archerd and Mrs. W. 8. Crabb at-
tended the Baptist Woman’s Mis-
sionary Union convention at San
Benito, Thursday and Friday.
S. J. Vickers made a trip to Eagle
Pass Monday,. returning Wednes-
day. He was accompanied as far
as San Antonlfi by Rev. E. P. Neal,
who attended the Scottish "Rite Re-
union.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Winfrey and
)^liss Evylin Winfrey visited Mr.
and Mrs. Charlie Bates of Corpus
Christ! Sunday afternoon. ' $$
• ■ nnr
The Catholic Ladies will give a
pillow case and cake sale Saturday;
April 26th In the buQding next to :i
the Ideal Barber shop.—Adv. l4-l
Mr. and Mrs. A. Nisenson and ‘if
son, Leonard, and Mr. and Mrs. Jj
Henry Grossman and children of
Corpus Christl made a recent party' ^
visiting Flour Bluff and Oso Park, f
m
Mrs. Esther Beever announces
Initiation at -the Masonic hall
Thursday, evening, April 24. next
week, and urges a full attendance
of members of the Order of the
Eastern ^Star, Sinton chapter.
KIWANIS
H Jackson, O. It. Mayfield, E. 1- an^j,ols .13i 14, 15, and 16,. Block
Crow. W. S. Allert, L. L. Boyd, R./571. Lots j7( ig( 19, and 20, Block
Underwood. J. W. Bullard, J. W.
Albin, 1. A. Burr. E. H. Cranberry,
For Saturday and Monday
Fancy Sugar Cured*
Hams, lb.
Half or Whole
Olives, ......
.38
Olives, 'TIES? each
.21
Jello, asst, flavors, 2 for
.15
Tuna, fancy, 1-2 can each
■2T
PCaCHCS, R°No^2ei.2‘can, 5 for
1.00
Pears, each
.28
Pickles, Dill,each
.19
Preserves, M£uLn, is*.*
.28
Sliced Bacon, lb.
.28
Ci«C Evaporated,
■ IgS, Snail black, 2 lbs.
.25
Fresh Tomatoes, 2««.
.25
Date, pitted, pkg. each
.20
■
CamM's “.t— J cans
~
fe WeBuy Chickens and Eg
gs
G. L. Humbles, C. C. Tedford, Joe
Malloy g,-...:
The jury for the second week in-
cludes the following: J. J. Frank-
lin, George Bradley, D. A. Coleman,
H. D. Blocher, D. C. Johnson, W- S.
Cunningham, R. L. Pycus, T. H.
Benntght, C. A. Bryan, Henry Bell,
William Sniyder, J. H. Hejron, John
Savage. T. O. Bell, George Floerke,
D. (). Crumpton, C. M. Coffee, R.
L. Allert, W. R. Whiteley. R. G.
Black. C. H. Fairchild, J. L. Brit-
ton, M. S. Cook, E. C. Hodges, R;
E. Ferguson, W. L. Humphries, F.
H. Humphries. Oliie Atkins. B. R.
Smith, N. C. Coe, J. W. Boyd, M.
I. . Montgomery, C. O. Bloyer, J.
R. Koonce. J. L. Beard, Ed. Yeager,
E. O. Slayton, D. Campbell, S.
V. Field. J. E. Davis, 1). H. Thur-
mond, H. E. Hart. .
571, Aransas Pass.
F. J. Shade et ux fo‘E. H. Hof-
heinz. Lot 23, Block 692, Aransas
Pass. • ' - •
TIM<|N CONDITION SAID TO BE
IMPROVED
Ge&rge Beeverie orchestra, con-
sisting of MrR. Beever, piano; Trav-
is Williams, cornet; John Vermil-
lion, clarinet; Tweetsie Kilpatrick,
trombone; Will Sharp, bass; Edw.
Vogel,, Carroll Vermillion and
"Mutt” Sipes saxophones, and Mr.
Beever violin, -entertained the mem)
bers of the Klwanis club at their
regular luncheon Thursday. Mr.
Beever is rounding out a good mu-
sical organization. “Mutt” Sipes,
with Ills sister, Miss Hazel Jo at
the piano, sang several popular
numbers, which went over with a
bang.
Jim Matthews gave the attend-
ance prize, which was drawn by
Bert Burford.
Vice President’ Arch Fulljck pre-
sided over the program, as Presi-
dent Jim Cook was forced to be ab-
sent on account of sickness.
Little Miss Rosanell Martin of
Alice is spending this week with
her uncle'and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.
Travis Martin, in Sinton, during
her mother’s illness.
Mr. and Mrs. D. D. McCrorey
had as t-heir guests Sunday, Mrs.
Aliie Pogue of -Sinton; Mr. and
Mrs. S. CS.‘"r Sullivan fretm Elm
Grove; Mr, and Mrs. W. H. Sulli-
van and sons of Flatonia, and Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. Sullivan of Hhlletts-
ville.—Waelder News in San An-
tonio Express.
1AUD ALICE FREASIER
UNDERGOES OPERATION
Willard Perkins, manager of Per-
kins Bros, store of Corpus Christ!,-
was a business visitor in the city
Monday, spending a part of the day
with W. M McNeill, manager df
Perkins Bros, store of Sinton.’
—W Wi*>^Np «* .
Seaport Bus Line
Greyhound Bus Terminal
FAUST CAFE
Phone No. 2 — Sinton, Texas
Read down -Read up ‘1
A.M. P. M. A.M. P.M.
9:30 1:30 Corpus C.—11:45 4:15
10:00 2:00 RobstowUL-llflS 3:45
10:20 2:20 Calallei/—10:55 3:26 ®
10:40 2:40 Odem/____10:35 3:05
11:10 3:10 Sinton____10:05 2:35
12:00 4:00 Woodsboro 9:15 1:45
12:15 4:15 Refugio _—9:00 1;30
Connect at Sinton with GREY-
HOUND LINES for San Antonio,
Dallas, Austin, El Paso, Los Ange-
les, California, Oklahoma City, OK-
i lahoma, and all other points in
i Texas and United States.
Miss Maud Alice Freasier under-
went an operation for appendicitis! . _
, ,, . Lower Fares
at the Woodsbqro hospital Friday.!
She was visJU^ In Refugio when ! Refugio-Los Angeles, Cal.-140.00
she was suddenly stricken and had i Refugio gan Antonio------- 5.00 ,.
Refugio—Dallas —------... 12.85;
Refugio—Okla, City, Okla.— 19.60'
Refugio—Kansas City, Kan— 25.85
Refugio—Tulsa, Okla—------19.85
Reftfgio—St. Louis, Mo------30.8
TRAVEL BY MdTOR COA(
FOR DIRECT ROUTES ANO7
FREQUENT SERVICE.
to be taken to‘Woodsboro. Mrs.
Freasier who has been visiting her
at the hospital since the operation,
reports that the ydfang iady is get-
ting on nicely and improving rapid-
ly. Her Sin Syj'friends will be glad
to know-that she is expected home
In a few days..
MRS. EARL MARTIN
CONTINUES ILL
:■ A,:~: . -. •<"<:
We are sorry to report Mrs. Earl
ilarlin of Alice very iil at the
hospital in Kingsville. She was
taken to the hospital on Sunday,
after being taljen suddenly ill. Her
E. C, Timon, who is said to havp
suffered a stroke of paralysis 'Wed-
nesday afternoon, was reported to
have partly regained consciousness
after noon Thursday.
^ Mr. Timon had been ill for some
time, and his illness took a turn
for the worse about two weeks ago.
Thursday afternoon he was found
in' bed al his home- on Mesquite
street in an unconscious condition.
A Maxwell P. Dunne ambulance
transferred him to the Spohn sani-
tariujp,
He was reported to be doing as
well as could be expected, although
his condition was said to be of a
serious nature. — Corpus Christ!
Caller.
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College BiH. in 1835
Old documents brought to light
at Brunswick, Maine, reveal ex-
traordinary economic changes In
friends at Sinton have been very j 'lfe *1 Bowrioln col-
,, —, 'Mege. In 15)35 the tuition for nn en
anxious regarding her condition and j |lre year wag piaceti m $24. A
have been hoping to hear encourag- year’s room rent cost only $lli.
ing news of her. Al present she) board In the
Is reported to be very, very
showing only slightest improve-
ment since Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Sipes have
been at’the bedside of .their daugh-
ter since Sunday having accom-
panied her from Alice to Kingsville.
Other relative^ and friends who
have been to Kingsville to be near
hpr during her illness, besides her
husband; are, Mr. and Mrs. Johnny
Sipes, Brutus Sipes (San Benito),
Mrs. Susan Sipes, Milton Sipes,
Mrs. Charles Keilett (Taft), Travis
Martin, Mrs. S. J. Vickers, ^Irs.
Walt Martin, Mrs. John Starbuck.
. $40 a year. Incidental charges on
ul’l college bills totaled another $10.
Miscellaneous small expenses in-
curred,' such as those for wood,
lights, washing, stationery, use of
books and furniture, was rated at
$30. The entire expense list for
a year at Bowdoln came to less
than $200.
SEVEN SINTON PUPILS ON
DENTAL HONOR ROLL
Seven children of the first grade
of Sinton school have been placed
on the Dental Honor Roll this
year: Austin Brown, Imogene Cle-
veland, Howell Harrison, Evelyn
Hill, Joe Allen Myers, Denver Ux-
zell, J. D. Whitehurst.
Parents o fall other children are
asked to please cooperate in this
movement, have the necessary cor-
rections made as soon as possible,
and send dentists report to room
toaehfer. It ia desired that all chlld-
Navajo Indian Lora
The Smithsonian Institution says:
"The Yebechal are natural gods of
the Navajo whose chief function
1b healing the sick. The so-called
Yebechal ‘dance’ is a ceremony for
this purpose. Up to some years
ago representations of the gods
were painted In colored sands at
the ceremony and wiped out at the
close Later, the Navajo began to
weave the Yebechal figures in rugs
for sale These rugs are usually
made on a hand loom. This may
easily be told if the designs are
alike on both sides as to form and
color. Such specimens were never
common.”
Whereupon ■ -
The young men had been behav-
ing in a disorderly -manner at a
Revivalist meeting, and the mis-
sion er asked them:
"Why did you come to this meet-
ing?"
“To see the miracles performed,”
answered one of them. ■
Whereupon they were .summarily ]
ejected. “We don’t perform mlr-
■clean
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