The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1926 Page: 2 of 8
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Comity Agent George Slmzhaf yha
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helping in the tsfVacmg jif thfc school
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' The fivr-Tcnr-old son of W. E. Mar-
tin, near Big LtlO'vprW&s 4>Rtt3tt-pn.-the
Blfefic iiy ’a ^i^-xoppcr-
head fennfgp/ *tn<J was f>*r a time very
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Lowe Bros., of 11 i c4< m ; were in town
■ rr this morning and reportcd»the rains as
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.£,{ tftUiuL bgneftt-alixenviac. jtflTtjcwlAr-
1y r« <» providing stork water. They
out more than 700 hales of cotton this
‘season, and that there would proba>7fy"
bobbO more to gin. ~
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Rockdale. Masons wdl go & Attfttlft to:
witness the conferring, by Hill City
Lodge of the Master’s degree at the
Scottish . The tiegxee
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wrH he cuaferred .with special lighting
-gnJ scenic - effects, and Jasons.£rom:
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Rainfall in Rockdale- jgst before
- daylight' 'Wednesday amounted to
something like one and one-half inch-
es. Rain has fallen generally,Mill.over
t)ie county during the past11 week, de-
laying cotton gathering, but improving
LffAll-gardens, pastures and fitting the
'ground for winter oats. It was also
beneficial in the piaster of putting
lout's tuck water. “ • ‘ r=r~
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-County Tax Collector Roy Law was
in Rockdale Monday mi his return
from Watson Branch whore he. had
been collecting* taxes by appointment.
‘ ml’gTi’ly" gS6d f(iT^thisr'^irmsmf: of -1he
-year, and "better, than' at" same- time
-lasy year:-*'He will be m . Rockdale at
an early date, due ifl>< ice nf which will
bg .ffivfflT lrr4-hi«S“ ■epbimns.
while play*
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ing around irt^the Jjdngmoor back yard
■ Sunday, fell into an‘old cistern, about
* twelKBrfnEt-dcem lhfi..cistern was dry
and roiitalned trash, bricks^ etc. .The
7 TatT fell .head-first and sustaineii an
' ugly, gnshOn, topr-of. his head, r.eqyir-
TrrTg'i.hc tatdng’" of a "stitch- or Iwof by
• -tb«' family physician:-^this . injuries
yv.eire not. sSIbiisy 7Z 7" . 'J!
Mis. W. |K. White was called
Milligan,' Texas, last Friday by '4b-
Heath -of Tier prand m othr r, "JV1 rs. fcj 1 ten
Thnmp;nn. wJix^_LLu.iL|lmi day and who
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.hurled. Saturday.. Mrs.n Thoiapsun,
had • site Ikved until" ■ next« January^
would hade bcertr 101 years of age.
. -Last JahB.ary Mrs: White attended her
, IQOth birfhdav anniversary, at which
>1|mq- Mrs, .Thompson was in good
, health,' considering, ■ her advanced
years. For the ivastr ..few months,
however, she had been, failing rapidly
• arid confined to her bed.
Att-entjon is directed-1oLthe quartpr-
^age ad ;<>f the CaiTTETCHi— Furniture
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• -for-uaerly in the furniture-business-ibi
'"RockdjiTe, is' advertising manager of
:—thr -Qamgruti Furniture Co- and-m
■eagttgTTrt in eeftrhVfm^'h uircelal
fnrnftpro sale, which -is. receiving
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ividgc'ffri'a'il nitvci*!.i
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kmtiv^-h*ji -st uff^-wb en, it -'CoindH — -t-<>
writing an a<T,*'arid • iTitrmg~TTio .two
years he’yvas in Rockdalp lvis firm \ya
represented in - THe-'^ Meportee ." every
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week.
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Be":’.rd. Siiiillio. ItourenST
former member of the I.etri.-lnturc
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•from1 this (Minify, ..and one ’oi the
eornTtv:1? good^farmfo's and iivfl-riervtiat ■
citizens, .oalied Saturday to renew bis
st -■ .•. T-Jstrbsc.rrpti^r-b-nd **» ctm-f-awhile/ab^i.B
’ '-tH'”. pri-e: erf vfalBrn a**d. trenyral farm.
* eon'Hilda . My. Huai-J has some ilo-
■' cided^^'Byyrn^s-yi ■”.n*-on--t-b<*-pre*~mF- ■
* ^-Lt’—^-'d.jteiisTe-ncy or- thy—td^M+idr 4m. uiipt
ai '•i.pH-de-nrariU 'j. ‘ -•'v— -|r|
I . ' • d i ' 7..C1 •• thittLj'oytn iv- j.j
|{ockda!n.
it,da\ from lemf»l«, guests of/Mr._and
iL>. W. H. Birdwell,
SOCIAIn NOtBS
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day afternoon. The reception room
-was .bright wtth-a-praiigement^of pink
••rottvs: wkh foliage '6a^":groiihd»
•r rrsar^-a vrrvir mmwm T .w
() K Talley was leader, ‘Mrs. J. A
Phillips discussion leader? s,
Special topic was Mission Study-
- Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Noble camtruver
i>iim ^aylor~MoTH?ay for a visit with"
iheir daughter,- Miss .Mary Noble.
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ftevotnona} hymn was “1’v.e FowhI fit-
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MORTTARY
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1^, at 7;00 o'clock,', add was buried at
Elevation, five miles below Milano,
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■ Episcopal Church _ Givea Books to
Next Sunday, momhig' prayerGalveston, T»vJ-
service gt.ll :U0 o’clock, tty thfe Rector, Editor Reporter:— 7',l'
I am sending to you in
Sadie Graham, and, was a member*.of
jt -pt^/iHiaenl X&rnily df
community. She leaves a husband and
■' ‘ teas# of' age
r Ah»M.4bree vfefi
ing .good crvwd to attend all these
services'; Vou eome and biing some
‘ ^W!VTr •T,«1WPtflwwi# vtwughteTT
lesson was “If. Jeaua .;Came Today}* * ♦ ♦ ♦. + ♦ * *¥ + * *
Wontd- We Reeognize Our Debt To1A
Mr; Liiliap E. 'Rhedes,.Ji‘ft_yeaterday
for a visit.witlixdfttiyed in Houston..
Mr. -and Mr?py. A.- Gdcddo -vdidted
their sQ2i.xuid^ti.fii,.,Mr„.and Mrs. C. Q^
Cjedclc, tn Dallas, from "Srrtwrday un-
til Tuesday and saw the Big Dallas
Fair. ‘
Robert. Crane and
HrrTW"Trofre^
? ATter the program we had a very
interesting^, game with beautiful
iss fiiizabeth Smith
honored- us with a. violin solo, ac
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€bi ton recelpiy were-—«iowed- up
by the rajna of the palT wsaE
* compSnied.by Mrs;; Culver on piano-.
Thp -afternoon* was . very pleasantly
spent. "v • ’ ;
-Mrs. Gaither served a Refreshment
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Vnrtf receipts in RaaJkdale up to noun
today were as follows;
Richards yard .,...,................2319
Alford yard I.......:.......:;..............2269
_1236
Robert, Jr./ with Miss Beulah Alford,
of Temple ai>ent the -week -end- wkh
JGcks, (estimate^) .
Total. „..
-;v.:.r..r 750*
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.worth. 11 t-2c
Mr#-. .!,. M. Bhggett:
_W. Baldridge and II. G, Perry
att^mled the Dallas Fait Sunday, Gn
their return they were-ttecompanied
et today,
by Mr. Bajdridge’s mother and father,
who had beep spending the past month-
with their daughter in Dallas.
Iht. R. W. Wallis has heen.
at his home in-this-, city the past week,
his condition- being- particularly seri-
otp.on.Sunday,• {tod-a specialist com-
Miss Edna Morgan. Rev. 6. iJ.
Morgan, Rev, ‘ Harvey . Mathis
members.there too. W&4fea»k Lexing,
floors with peanut’shells;.....The Ertg-
lish'learned the joy§ of eating pea-
UHU.S from the Canadians during the
ton for the bountiful dinner- they gave
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World War.
J. P. Love.
package several books of
Chriatian Church the Rockdale School LihJ!!?n
mffi-sffiMTift-f- m. Ttwoiaf-ix r*H-(Un rawly ,n C
"7P are expect- wiab v ***'
one Avitlr yoh. . r_
Methodist Church
but hope they will be useful to i
students. .
T hesc books were, sent to
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attend. Every one invited and hearth
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gted Ry tbft <
Frrttogiy: •
WlilCUltHHli— r— —7 -3 J— ~—ssr-
Frundoy School’5 raihiif,ps"6egrc J0-.
____,u:___11 « w. ti n/I 7 r\ in
Preaching 11 a. m. and .7 P> m*
Sincerely.-
fc_ SUSA-M F- HUGHES
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If injieed of some Work Shpeg or -j
4 Baptist Church
We. are urging every member of the
1 - - -j services next
Work Clothing, give U8 a trialwl
know we will please you and save yol
some money. W. E. Schubert m
Sunday. You "will appreciate both ser-
\\V have prepared a message^ on
ing hour.
The evening, service, will begUi
7:15. Sermon “Soul’-a—Cor
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The daily rainfall of ^hei - earth
amounts to about 16,000,000v tons a
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Miss Viola Treadwell has4ier a job
1 hope this you-ng lady the" best Of luck.
lmp.ravifiK-
Don’t-forget the cream supper.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Garnett motored
to I)aJ;k(.s' SulunRiy, whoijo, they'spent
several days with relatives and at-
sevyr
tended
ys
tfte. State Fair. They wer
accompanied by Miss„ Irina v Dun-
nington atid Mrs. Ora McDonald, who
e “b.
also vr.sftoft frierufs^TrrrdTelattVPS.
Live fish and shellfish similar to
those inhabitinij the lakes Of Palestine,
have been found , by artesian well.
orers at depths of 200 and 300 feet
beneath- the., sands of the gaHara
Desert —
Mrs. Ann9.1 McGee,-nf Los Angeles,
Calif., spcntj the week end in Rockdale
with her .sister, Mrs.' Ed. Simms. Mrs.
McGee is engaged in the National
Child Welfare Work in Texas, work;
ing through the public schools of the
larger cities. She once lived in Rock-
ZT.
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Baptist Assorttttidlr Hold Fine Meet-
ing—School ProgressTng Nicely'
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Knmrirourcleahef
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We are-now in a~ be-tier po&iiithan ever To
hand lb yourbiwiness in an up;To-date, satisfac-
Lui'y-vvay, 7 - ’ ■ ■ t
We have”just purchased r»ewer- arid. better _
equipment,'w’hich.enahles us.’to give you quicker
■aird better service. With that end in view, wTe
--solicit a continuance of yo:ur patronage.-----------L~~—
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igifait app.rc-aeh-ing;' as
wn-tevV ha^*kev.m;al'rains- and 'north*
gTs'Ff ■late,' but most all farmefsmref
through picking cotton and preparingv
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for winter.
Every one -4^ fcgrdfgRy invited to
the ice cream mop ..inru mipp..)-- this
coming Saturday night at,theiBapfist.
-Church in Thtigle'wood. The supper is
given, for the bene,‘it (jf church, Every
one come. -
Our JigilOb) has.been in session for
tw* weeks.;. .Every-Ms . getting
along»K-ely and we like, ourtcachers
fine.......1__, . ,__L.
your eyes
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tlur B. P. IJ. met Sunday night
with a (jood program. The'suliject j
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being •“!Stewardship.”
Mr. Jack Alexander* is Utyay In
Of.lah^wiia-oh a-eottnii picking trip._
-—BjjH] ri'i iirn.cn—; |-em
Slvidin'ore whefoe shrj silent a' month
-With Mrs. .d—.-lL Bhick.'--h(Ui4(T———^
-TVle. Ed. -Jurser.and family are' mov^-*
L/t-—=— —tj. ——.--a—-
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.Glasses- any reputable ocu-
list'will tell .you,.,dp’-nat im-.
prove the eyes, but-they do
•' kecp-youR" eyes* from -’failing
as Quickly as i. they would
4 without Glasses. Good rea-
son for getting good^Lglasses,
r^ni ..mtoperlv fittedv-
. _ _0 u r Registered- OptVmp
.tnst fits them., property. J
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-Mr^-W. A-. phillips of Washington,
hoi.11.1.....umjj
brojiu
iiuiurg
fer Ev -.Pfctl iipi. 'glilr" weedc. —
Miss Eva and Bonnie Bell spent
Saturday night" and Sunday-in L. F.
H'-lijs . I m ► i rif, oT Mick s'. - t 1. -
Ihe A#ufb-soi!-T.ee Couuty Baptist
Z7jt'Ji3.ai..liiU ..m-d.. at LeidcgtriinirTuI
-fdjcHif- -y'cs?dorT"\v]Tti aj'l ils^dclegakes.
Company
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Cooke, John Esten. The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 21, 1926, newspaper, October 21, 1926; Rockdale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth742794/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library.