The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 03, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 17, 1921 Page: 2 of 8
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THE ROCEDAL1
Thursday.
II, 1«1
J. F. CVrffirii P**m<*«5
Cobb R- !»*«. cashier
T. D. Rmuiw. Vw-FVe*.
W. C Mun, Aw't Cashier
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANT
OF ROCKDALE
Capital $75,CM)*. Surphe aad Profits, $20,0*0
This baak is nauec ------—
IHf l Go*w®B*a BBd IB
» »mber ef ike Federal Reserve *y*»
tern.
J. F. OoArid
J. O. Newton
DIRECTORS: A- P- Jr
Loo Hudson
T. D. Rountrw
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* VSaSS J£<^TS3-SSys~
THE CITIZENS STATE BANK
ROCKL'ALE. TEXAS
X A GUARANTY FIND BANK
The noa-iatere*: b**nB< *="*
cured deposits of *h** bjir.». «■*
cord by the depo^*‘«’'s S1****11^ faod
of tie State :i Te***-
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Ftiii i ill ‘
DIRECTORS:
H. C Meyer E. B. Philips
Ir* Perrv B. W. 3dudnd*e
T. B. Kemp
TIE ROCKDALE STATE BAN
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Did yoa ever hue hosuwss deaLa$*
with m book «m you CMttd cocrt
Sock is tie juiry of the ROCKDALE
STATE BA.\|L
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DIRECTORS: ,v Hi C. McCawiep - .
Ga*. Bacshaw Ljlc^ “
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♦ SOCIAL NOT£S
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The Scrap Book Cub will ruoet in
social session with Mrs, Ju.c Coffie.'
WEDDING BELLS
PERSONAL MENTION
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Branch-Short »• ***** *«* to
The bride's many friend* here vrtii Justness.
*.*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ hawklns returns here to
* t ♦ STAY. TELLS REPORTER ♦
♦ ♦ OVER THE COl‘NTY ♦ ^ p ^ WI™ TUK CH«^J
..... Iowa aiw Char.u:e. Kansas, recuraeo to ++++++
— Rockdale last Tuesday eveams, aed
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SAN ANDRES
Mexis <?3
say* he will remain here from .|K'»
*+M
Cath»hc cWd
a March 1A—TV e are havir^ s< .1x5. ^^vintice and will establish* There will be services at Sc. ^
r.i.n the farmers are iate ^ Rjalquarters in Rockdale and eorwuct Catholic Church Sattraay
Rockdale last Tuesday ««
of Ok Lew-jCoqptyj
Jr., next Wednesday, March dini, a: be interested to learn of the marriage j Jess Alford has been on the sick com. AVe were visited by a ram i ^ »erat»RS from this place.
1 - -- '• -1-- r., b* —* v.-. trt vaotam ^ t Friday and another Burst ay.. ^ Aj—WMttiMB now ha* aater lease, ._ Charvrt
mIj Vfote. te. of CtaiJ. * -*! *«hi .•»* » ""Wim Hwrta». *aw«« ■ *K a*r>-
3AK> o. m. Members unable to be 0f Miss Olive Srancn to captain
pccsent will please notify the hostess- j James Clay Short on Thursday, March
- li». at 6 o'clock at the home of the
*"»- - of the Episcopal Guild bride's sister, Mrs- A. D. Dickinson,
10 o’clock. Rev. $. St j*j*i
Ssif ^ J
' W^jSSate relatives witnessed
cvitet terminated a '-'ery pje*<ant the weoatasr- ^__.
»•*«** «** u Hodsoo E. ta.
Mrs. Lor Huosor enterramed the mer y of Rockdale. She is a crsdu-
Btid^e Club Friday afternoon. At ^ ^ Rockdale Hish School and cuest this week of her brother. H. M.
the conclusion of several enthusiastic hiS hosts of friends here. For the
k * point about
ou the south of Rockdale.
Baptist dhtnfc
Rev. Culpepper, cf J
the _^_ __ _______
Head- ... .■with her mother in Tfeorudaet.
Mrs. W. E. McGeown attended -he ^ Mrs. McGinnis C-ark | leases are tied up and paid for. states «en Baptist church.^ra irsa* *1
Woodman Circle Conventicr. at ^C-ark's^oUKr^Mrs^Toe^AarNt^, .Hawkins; also that^iey haw the Rockdale Baptist ckxrdk
A. 3. McOaaahaa, 'f New A ork. m-s R J ^ ^ ami ^V in another. ocej*
was a Sunday puest in the home ct *' son and wife. Mr. aac Mrs. .Haur.ce , blocks running right up to»
Reed of Tracy. Sunday. . , the new city park told Fair grcundsA
% « • *w. % a'a. . \* «c TJ15 * ,-X * i y ^.K ■ —» — L»«» , v*L_>» ■■ , ■■ $> , n - <P
Mrs. Donaldson of Temple
— rift
night at the usual fewr.
Mrs. Kenton Hairston held
games
high score, and was given an appre-
of
Calloway and family.
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Sledge sp -: the
week-end in Austin, the guests of Mr.
the Mrs. Judtson Joces b visitihf
sister hx rv- Mrs*. ^ -• McL^cc-
Dallas Duncan were
Metbocist Chare*
In about .ten days other members cf Sunday. March fC M«s*|:
the AssdcittMe will be on the ground, \ ject. Tithing.
Mr f^K and be h*re a long time until all ar- Christian Stewaidshtp.
rst-^rSiT'J P- ^ braiLrsrliat2,t:-*-r
. ,.ik«. j .vu ouwi way. Drilling
While on thetr way to a expected to begin, probably right at tcr-
Thursday night, Rcoert ' "ff | R. ckdale. ta seven weeks, or about
£55. ssr jtpl £
L H. 3fcdn.
bruising them up a great deal- Wil^e j>lV:;5 ^bcut ten days and open r> ^
receiving a strained aruu«- _ _ . lVffw, B“XOr
receiving a sprained ------
Among these who were in Rcvxux.e
were
offves-
Mr Hawkins declares
front here Saturday were J^ed: j_ KrSJU„s business, thm have
PROTEST CATTLE
Rochdale, Marct 1L9
;er:
•v. *<*«- * 1 was nstructed to baud ?aj
Asso,.a- for j^b.icatior We. s*
'od citiaens of M.lsm «uuty. j
J
past three years she has been teach-
. - , iitg in the public schools at El Paso.
SS fcgils a a^JL
Kirk, served a delicious sa.ua course. ,0 r< xvhere they will make their ^ a visit with her -aughter.
—;-- __ future home. The Reporter joins Bpy W inder of Cleburne. ^ II
Sans Souci Club with their many friends in extending Mr. and Mrs. Trent Newton an».i
The Sans Souci Club was charmingly congratulations and best wishes to the children of Cameron were ~ue>ii >t
entertained on Thursday. March 3rd, happy couple. Mrs. M. C- Sterling Sunday. ^ _----- --------, -llMC * ^ lp w . v , - ,
bv Mrs. A. E. Perry. - R E' Th''v':*tt aT4U ' ^.r',' ^ W Ek^';: c r.g after ir. dead earnest Th, '- * ' ' :
b™, «I dta^l «T—>*W» i'Srvrr ^^ Stet ii^a2ss.*si ss^»—*»' «fc— *» *■ •SSPtx. -re. *?•!?*
rooms were very attractive with their ^ ^ Saturday aRemoon at 5 Mrs. G. E. Colgate returned today ^ Car*.. . . . «u. ^
spring blossoms. A nuniK'r of spir.t-. c-c*{0ck M ss Velma Coker, daughter to Houston after* few days v - : th Mr- and Mrs. Ernest McLeod, nac, _ are in my D-»<" r. arc ._|
«d game* «f were enjoyed. or >lr Mrs. L- B. Coker of ow^tt sister, Mrs. H. G. Murphree a> g«ste Srniday. Mr.*"***^ Brwrt| — ------ ^ OW Mr C ^ ^
Mrs. E. B. Phillips won 'he c.ub tro- c;ty> Mr Jack Gillum, a well . M'ss AUco Loccett Peaick, of Aus- Sfcen f ........ ' * Will write a few lines this momir.g Respectfuy.
phy. a hsLnawnw boi of stationery. kpo»-n taJ pooular nwrCitw Mkfc “J:if ’“w"<V>'......---- S»tr« th.tut over a»atr..—atone raitt. D. S. Hl’U0»Sa
K. M, DM. n. «i l«> H>WGM|<r.«eaM«>- _ T. »IL„ PLEASANT BILL [S^-B «l—» Itt. t.tlMW-! _
v ^fy; x__Otx cf '.hr n*3 *4 0W x* *.t\ w,.. $ tOk Fv>r coticrete *"^s|
priae. a dainty hand-made oacuker- mjN> M ^Mience of the officia- .w^rc'5wS
chief. ''. ' ting minister, the Rev. W. R. Hawk. Fat Stock Show at Ft.
Mrs. Perry assisted by her niece. ?u<tor of the First Methvxiist church '^k-
Miss Martha Peake and Mrs. H. C, cj Temple.
Mrs. H. C,
Vance, served a delightful two course
P. E. Turner, of
Mrs. Gillum was teaching in the
Tuesday on business and was a guest
luncheon consisting of. chicken salad, e'eburne public schools at the time qu*t.
molded fruit salad, pimento sand- her marriage. She has been a very
at the Chamber of Commerce bar—
W<J5* last of the year fell here Friday morning
Corn planting is Je ayeu again anc
Elcin. was here s ^ J*** replant^ on ^
- count of the washing rams. jc^aoay.
Littie Miss Vida Evret; is suffer-
,. wet to p. »w or pwant either for a while
Muster Emerson Vtrtou visited S pe
Esteil at the Rockdale Tb
Yes. your sit needs civ magi
This week wu> to be gerenal mvlcn we'll press it too L A. mu, I
musk-
ir.c from an attack of pneumonia. plar.uag wees and com and musk- to postoffice
| Messrs. Chas- Lambert. Will Frank- ajy. haate^oupes, too, if the gnu no ___
Misses Gertrude Harris und Amy Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Peterson of A schooi S.-y tvGi nie 4 c>f us Ncjcs ^ March Then acu.n -i tat
The guests present were: Mrs. H.
C. Vance. Mrs. Murray of San Saba.
Mr. ar.d Mrs. Coker in Georgetown.
Mrs. T. J. Beesley of Beaumont. Miss Sun _Knns their many friends in 'rhor* :fee-v wlU ’?nttr ^ 3us:' Morris^ -Arvnt5» Mr and M
Louise Burton of Jackson, Tennessee. be5t a:hi sincere
and Miss Martha FVaxe of V irginia- tu ns.—Georgetown Sun.
ceagratula-
ness College.
u« n. th, LiET Y8ROMCLE COPIES
Junior Class of the Rockdale High
School were given a delightful class
AT C. OF C. HEADQUARTERS M.r ar’:
_ Tay;or.
Mr- and Mrs- J R- Griffith were! killer and i of his neighbors ktlkd TURNER a: CO, F.. :uix-
Mrs- M. C Sterling was la attend- Tsttgiewood visitors Monday to pt.-
ar.ee unon the dedication ceremonies w**h Mrs. Grttf-th s father. Mr. Newt.. ace. so, boys
erf the C H. Yoe High School last Kelly who s on the sick list. * . ------ ---------- You can take your
ke. af :Ky.wyeetidagupl home laSemj Drilling is suspended on Allen Cook's aud in a few minutes ^ i»*J
the *“ ' “
Mrs. TV-deii
of
be.^ it* one morning, they do lots of dam-*
try your shooters on v \EW HAT FOR V> 0LP<
yi-i ^ aw—lifK***'- ^ *—1 - - - - -
A--«- „• ::v IR t«h(* ktM hkok ^iy - --
iLwv to be given seme time ir. ApriL Thejp^cw. They hud an accioent to some eat v>f it with a beuunru. »v |
** ** •> w wm*' Ka aMtAnnAa
n»rv^L- 'Wr » r ^ date will be announced later and ajof their machinery which will disable f arv cv,- wans
v . >t , There are 1.000 copies of the Hous- M A‘ “ ^ synopsis of the play will be giver it for several days. No new rtgs have .. ' ^ v, <a*e
party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. tcn Chronicle of Sunday. March IS. .' s , _ faamu time soon. The players arejKee* brought out yet. *** *s ^ l a
J. E. Cherry. Miss Ida Cherry was ccctaining the half-pige wnte-up of ,bur*. G. L Marshall went to Tom- practicing twice a wv-i now ami ex-* Our school will be cut the ddni of Dye, wh-ch ' ■>3t ^
Rockdale ami the oil fields, in the p - “* ‘ Saturday’ to atttr.c a meet- -0 j-;Ve a c-.-.a: plav that shall be March sri instead of a concert. Anyone can os, A ix i **
mg vrf the executive committee of the <ajoyed by rhe enti« community.
the hostess of the evening.
The merry crowd enjoyed many in~! ^ ^ese*”papers’ are "for fr^ ^dismbu-1 Tri-County Teachers Institute.
joyed by the entire community. which we usual.y have, we are p.an- ...t bv ^ > gragg’->ts
M.sses Violet and Vashti Hawkins 3«nc to have a reel good old Easter ~ * ,. . ■ 3-.^
Herndon, of the rhortbiale were Cameron visitors twv> days the 1 >'Ct hunt on the .ast day. Us k:.ts '•*i'
Rockdale visitor first of the wcx. wil! enjoy that better than studying
for the
Editor
xtsl S j
door games, after which delictus re .tkn, and all ci'tirens of Rockdale who
freshments were served by the host- are interested in helping t- make Chas'pion a _ ____
ess. The menu consisted of sand , their towr. and its interests grow, and Tc¥s4!iv% remaininc AYver for the Mr omd Mrs. Chas- Brown ard.fcvr » ^ncert-
*■ *-* ^ ■stst-tl ,f c—*. M s&t stks &s. s£^U^^Tsrts*s”^i
c«»late. candy and bananas. quested to call at the Chamber of nifht. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Lackey spent unlay night, there was a large crowd
Members of the tenth crude who Commerce office and get copies of the j w_ , ■». . n ,,, , . ,. Saturday with Mrs. Lucsey's par-,there, several ftum Rockdale, who had
were present were: Misses Lucile paper to send away tp *rienls aid; * ' ' ' * ana cn - eRt? ^ ' fear trouble and were late but had a
' i,m4 ru,... Ibusiness connections. The papers are wn» °* Tayksr. were guests m the Litt]r Ethel Miller was brought wd time when they did get there.
Gun.i. -vnme .1 ’’ ‘ * ilor free distribution, and cost noth- home of Mrs. Allen's parents. Mr. and home from the Cameron hospital last This popular couple gives an enter?
Rountree, <- ara Coo-ie. A.ta Seaton. jRj? a5 »or.. a5 -hey last except the Mrs. A. Lorgmtre. the first of the week. [tainment for the young folks of Siue
—, x.----T,-----------------”------- '-------- • ' Misses Ava Thompson. Norine every orve tn a while. The music
S'nmens. Claude Barber ami Mr. and \ furwisrav. by the McNiel boys was just
Mr. and Mrs. E. S- Leper have re- Mrs. Mac Morrison were am eng those ** pm -a- could W. it was anter*****-
turned from an extended stay in H .'us- who shcpp->d in R.vkiale Saturdav. ment just to listen to them play
iton and Cotullo »«Gt im-ir children _l '
For concrete well curbing
Executive Secretary.
and Messrs. Homer Montague. Vinson small expense of postage for mailing
Haruie. Charlie Robertson, Sam J. Come and ori them.
Raymon, Ewell Gunn. Jos. Mitchell j
and Theodore Schmidt. Others who '==s= ________________
enjoyeii the evening were: M'.sses Don't fail to attend the Big Flower ;acd arv the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Maggie Blackburn, lnex Casey. Dale *t The Surprise Store. Friday, Fred Graves.
Lannmg. Rc*bbie Williams, and Messrs. l>th.
Roy Crittenden.EImer Gunn. Mr. anvl; -
Mrs. J. H Cherry. Mr. and Mrs. Wat-j M you are looking for a
sen. and Mr. and
_ j Motor Car Go. tf
Don't forget the old trip hammer! - ,
will sharpen your plow tools right.!
Why Mr. N. Windsor <R I
with Rata fa* l**
*'T«a» sf I eS s'w r*t
aUttMaUw
Ihiini «a ii —ittgrP-’S?-
Perr* X '1**^
Hcane ,v Meyer
Re porter m?
»t
Mesdames W. E. Gaither. H. M.
C lloway ar.d Miss Johr e Cor.e have
returned from Beaumont, where they
&arF*ul|were in attendance upon the M. E-
Mrs. J. E. Cherry . ‘3 a car one to see us. Rockdale i Misaiouary Convention.
Estell at the Rockdale Tinsbop. 32-Stj
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Realty 1a' grow flowers at The Sur-,
prise Store. Fri-iay. the ISth.
Always HanaTruc-
Ncvcr Need Repairs
For concrete well curbing see;
.
Rockdale Motor Car Co.
“Hoo Ray." You can get fresh
home-made pecan rolls at Head's, tf.
Home-made Pecan Rolls. Peanut and E':' ! at :h* RlX‘*,J*’* Ttttshop. ai-St
; Coeoanut Brittle,
fate st Head's.
They're
iT IS JUST AS NORMAL
FOR
A HANDSOME HAND
TO BE ADORNED N\ ITH
HANDSOME RINGS
Vs for Naure to Adorn Grace-
ful YTnfs with Beautiful Flowers
It give* ns pleasure to shew the
Beautiful Rings in our Trays,
though immediate purchase be
not contemplated.
9ke Beuthit yewelrq 'Company
The Home of Good Jewelry
At Perry & Quebe’s Drug Store
fresh and that’s it! Bunte’s Chocolates!j
tf. I'll take her some now. Head's. ?f.
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NOW BOOKING ORDERS
BEST BIG POLAND CHINA PIGS
No better individuals ever shown this country-. Blood lines
include. Clansman. Big Bob. Bob Jumbo Orage. Big Jones.
Big Bob Wonder. Big Bone G. Davy Jones. Gerstdaie Jones.
Black Price. Big Price. Millers Timm. Jumbo Again. Jumbo
Bob, Long Jumbo, etc,
WE SPECIALIZE TEN WEEKS OLD PICS
Big Bone G. at service to registered sows. You are invited
t"> stop and see this wonder sire, also some of the best sows
ever brought to this County. Located one mile north. Cam-
eron-Rockdale road.
ROCKDALE BREEDING CO.
*‘Can*t:Sag,# Gates are
made of wood and sted,
belted together. No nails
to pull out or wurk loose—
allowing the gate to sag and
crag. Nothing to get out of
order. Stock can't throw them off hinges*
Swing ^
__ Gates
Cost Less—Lost Longer— Look
They are the most popular Gates. More than
in America. Thousands being bung every nioaui-
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TURNER LUMBER CO.
EVERYTHING] TO BUILD ANYTHING
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Cooke, John Esten. The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 03, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 17, 1921, newspaper, March 17, 1921; Rockdale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth742834/m1/2/: accessed July 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library.