San Patricio County News (Sinton, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, February 16, 1917 Page: 4 of 4
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SCHOOL NOTES
Through thh kindness of the Schu
bert family the Bible Class was in
vited back far the meeting. On Feb ^
ruary 21st the Glass will meet. God1 long enough to trim
willing, at the home of the pastor, We
hope all who can will attend, and that
the interest will also continue growing
as it seems it has been. These studies gome of the students received beau-
are very helpful to ns all. and there is- tifiil valentines..-Wednesday.
no reason whv they can not- become . .. X
very fascinating for us; and that wef ^siie Neal compares, evert; st^T V
need enlightenment on the Bible is ev- (>r hook to SiiaKespears plays. ^
idem. • 'i' In our life and conduct in T11e Glee (Tub is progressing fine- ♦♦♦
more than just one point. they are learning another song. ' ' '♦>
Youv .friend and p-m-or. ,.-l A
- • Fred A. Nowheisior.'“ % .The vvnt her frightened “s eyeful- of
_ i the fittpite sd that- they remained at ♦
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----. Agnes lU‘-'u‘'.r i< >.! i!f sick. \\-«- hope 4
The following Extension Service huhshe will recover soon. ’and return to £
let ins hare'. been • received . .from ijio.Jst iityd. . £
printer for free distribution: , ..... . ,. ... V
1 • „ . . Hurrah. 1 he Eighth grade English JL
B-28. Rate Sheet Essential 111.Long • .... • ; , ... V
classhave Liwshed Lambs Jules I
ami Short Time Farm Loans. ; • «>
, . - . > • I from Sbakespear. . ♦
B-29. Peach Production in Texas,
B-30. Home Orchards in Texas. j The Freshman'algebra class' hud a ^
Bd5l. Farm Boys' Club,Work. ' ( quiz, Tuesday, and ruo>st everyone 4.
: B-32. Grasses for Pasture and H.avj made a hundred. v , ^
: in Texas. . i • —T
B 33. Biennial Report of' Director; account of unfavorable weather
of Extension Service A. and M. College! Sinton Portland did not play bas-
of Texas. ■ , ketball, Satuidaj- . j The question is being asked- by
B-34. Farming-Credit in Texas. a Junior Basketball Team has been creamery patrons land' farmers gener-
• ' New Circulars Available organized among the girls of the Fifth ally. “Can l afford' to' fee l cotton seed
. Ia9. Artificial Incubation. and Sixth, grades * meal at $4a.00 per ton? , 1
16b. Roup, r 1 _ ■ . Judging by the rapid falling off of
161.' Hints on Btirr Clover. Sterling is/erving a week s ken- the cream sunnlv at creameries over
nuts for Planting
Peanut
Mr.decider is going to. experiment
on bats instead of cats now. •
FOR SALE BY
Taft Oil & Gin Company
$1.50 per bushel
for growing pigs, feed it dry also
fine for fattening hogs
Your Milk Cow
ses and Mules
FOR SALE BY
Taft Oil &. Gin Company,
TAFT. TEXAS
Msthodist Church
/Sunday School 9:45 a. m.
^Breaching 11:00 a. m. and 7:30 p. m.
. Junior League 4:30 p. m.
Epworth League 6:30 p. ru. *
Missionary Society Monday after-
Prayer Meeting Wednesday, evening
The subject of - the sermon for next
fatwrtav morning will be “Soul Food."
We want to extend to the parents who Subject —“Building for The King-
«re not attending Sunday School a d0m.”
special invitation to attend this and j Leader.—Plaster Hall,
piher services, to assist those who are Scripture —Matt. 13:4 5-52.
-laboring earnestly and faithfully toj introduction — By Leader,
fcelp you and your children. We are \ “Through the Teachings of a Full
to do ail we”can, and do what we Gospel.”—Harvey Cook. *
Kp%ith joy, and really are anxious j 2. “Giving United ■ Support to the
to know how to do more, but if you Training of Men-and Women to Teach
dwho have not given us your support and preach our Message to, the
will only co-operate^ I am sure all of world ’*'—Eileen Gillespie.,
as could do much more, and the cause; Special music.
that fs and should be dear to us all, 3. “When We Work Constructively
would advance not only rapidly, but With the Forces That We Have in' the
Snore satisfactorily to every one. Churches ’’—Lorine Holiday.
/“How shall we escape if we neglect 4. “Through the Better Housing of
-jSO great Salvation? ’ Our Churches.’’—Exer Sims.
John K. Beery, pastor. • Sentence prayers. -
J. J. White, Chairman of Board of . _________________
stewards.
* A, L. McWhorter, Secretary and SODVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH
Treasurer. ■ 1.' Sunday School each Sunday at 10
t Judge M. A. Childers, Sunday School a. m„ J. H. Wyatt, Superintendent and
Byhaerintendent. 1 Church Chorister.
; Mrs. C. C. Miller, President Mission-; B. Y. P. U. each Sunday afternoon
-|b*y Society '. at 3:30. Howell Sanders, president.
Walt Martin. Chnrch Choir Director? n 'Vui""",«
W T. E. Ward, Sunday School Chor- Womens Missionary Union each
B. Y. P. U. Program
Feb. 25, .1917
THE HIGH PRICE OF FEEDS
Plow Shares. Star Hardware.
Adv. ' .
The Oakland-6,~ ?940, delivered
nton.—Adv.;
WHAT IS YOUR INTENTION?
? If so, what
Mr. C. C. Miller, Pres, of Epwofth
Mrs.- J. H. Gregory, Superintendent
Epworth League Program
(Sunday, Feb. 18, 1917, 6:30 p. m.)
ders ” ' .
4* “How Shall I Compare the Things I
Have?”—!, E. Holbrook.
- . '
‘‘Compare the Crime of Neglect to
the Man Who Failed to Use His Tal-
ents.”—Mrs. T. E. Ward.
Special Music—Leland and Viola
Gregory, and Edgar Bonorden.
[ Song.
League Benediction.
German Lutheran Church
niug 11 this were the guiding principle
LSth of every farmer’s life, what a blessed
Hrst an<* Productive country ours would be-
1 on corae i® a tew generations of time!
an(11 And why not?
i- Every farmer who has ever worked
man ‘ with impoverished soil knows how
wilI! discouraging and heart sickening is
• our!the smuggle.
thJ And every farmer who has honestly
,tart | endeavored to improve his land to a
; point of real productiveness, knows
| how gratifying it is -to see his yield
mount upward from year to year and
| to feel that as the seasons go by he is
£ | adding substantially to the wealth of
V* : this country— .for after all is said,
V1 : land is the great tangible asset of the
earth.
4^4 The man who causes two blades of
^ grass to grow where only one was
growing is a benefactor to mankind.
J The man who so depletes his soil
^ that only one blade will grow where
two formerly grew, is a thief.
Hard words—yes, hard, but true.
4A4 No man has the right to impoverish
| the soil, even if he does hold a title
! deed to it. At best it is only his for
W. M. 8.
(Mission Study)
Date.—February 19, 1917.
Place of Meeting.—Methodist Taber-
aacle.
Leader.—Mrs. Reece.
Reniember to bring your January
Missionary Voice.—Press Reporter.
Faint Yet Pursuing
Pipe and casing at Ford's.
Adv.;
Mr. Gleckler—What are you looking
so blue about? Didn’t you just rescue
a beautiful young widow from drown-
ing in the surf?
Mr. Walker—Yes. and now I am
wondering who is going to rescue me.
Saved Girl’s life
“I want to tell you what wonderful bentf&J have re- |
celved from the use of Thedford’s Black-Draught,” writes |
Mrs. Sylvania Woods, of Clifton Mills, Ky.
“It certainly has no equal for la grippe, bad colds,
liver and stomach troubles. I firmly believe Black-Draught
saved my little girl's life. When she had the measles, -
they went in on her, but one good dose of Thedford’s
Black-Draught made them break out, and she has had no
more trouble, I shall never be without s
The Sixth grade completed the first
section of their grammar sooner than
last year’s class, so you spe everyone;
can’t go against us on that. j
* Although chewing gum is popular,
it is unpopular when Miss Harkev is
around.
The Tenth grade English class is
reading “Selections from ' Lincoln.
The main pupil in the class is Mar-
vin Minze, who is a “fine” debater.
His main subject is, “Did Lincoln
write of the South as he should??'
He takes the negative side arid Miss
Burnett the affirmative. If he keeps
on progressing, all the world will'have
to stop and listen when he speaks. !
We Will Buy Your Produce
Albertson-Lewis Co
“The GrocermoR” X
Phone 77 SI NTON, TEXAS. *?
A'Ak’ A A A »J*' -
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