Mount Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 227, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 2, 1926 Page: 1 of 4
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MOUNT PLEASANT DAILY TIMES
“MT. PLEASANT IS A PLEASANT PLACE" ¥
By Carrier—60c per month
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MT. PLEASANT, TEXAS, THURSDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 2, 1926.
NUMBER 227
We sell International Tailor Made Clothes. The best Clothes on Earth
P. D. THORNTON
Our Cleaning and Pressing Facilities are Complete. Phone 149
Bible Qass To
Have Banquet
[PALESTINE MAN CUT
IN TWO BY TRAIN
DIG CROWD OF MEN TO MEET
AT BAPTIST CHURCH ON
FRIDAY NIGHT
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The Business Men’s Bible Class
will have their annual banquet Fri-
day night, December 3rd, in the
. basement of the First Baptist church.
The banquet and program Begins
promptly at 7 p. m. This is the an-
Ual get-to-gether of this fine class
of men. The class has bfeen holding
its sessions every Sunday morning
in the Palace Theatre. This year
has been an unusual prosperous year
*vith the class. The enrollment has f
gone to more than one hundred and ;
fifty members A splendid program
has been arranged and everybody is
looking forward to a great time.
The famous ’“Broadway” Quartet”
has beeh secured without cost to the
class. You will mi$* something if
you fail to hear this group of famous
lingers right off Broadway. Speak-
ing by home folks and outside visit-.
j “Palestine, Texas, Dec. 1.—J. F.
i Brant, 65 years old, and for a long
time an employee of tftg American
Railway Express Comparer here, was
run over by a locomotive and killed
near the passenger depot here Wed-
nesday morning. Brant was assist-
ing in the unloading of express from
a passenger train which had just
47 TURKEYS BEAT
20 COTTON BALES
HAVE fcJHOSE j OLD
GARMENTS CRAN-
ED AND SAVl THE
New License
Plates Arrive
PRICE OF NEWjDNES!
Quanah, Dec. 1.—Forty-seven tur-
keys sold to the Quanah Produce Co.
for $205 made more profit for W. O. - ———.
Milson than did 20 bales of cotton. COLLECTOR READY TO IS-
uncoupled from the train and was'
backing to -the roundhouse struck
him. Tho body vks cut in two just
above the waist and Brant died in-
stantly.
Royal Neighbors Have Social
On Monday evening, November
29th, the ladies of the Royal Neigh-
bors of America, had a social at the
94,'i nese turkeys practically raised them-
selves on bugs, grasshoppers and for-
aging for their living around tho
farm. According to Milson he didn't
realize what a “sure-enough money
crop” turkeys were until the check
for $2U5 was given him.
your owl, credit.” £ j He says 1927 will see less cotton,
❖ Member R. M. A. $ mor® turkeys and feed on his farm,
X Phone 86 #i ■■ A j which is on Squaw Creek.
SUE CAR NUMBERS
FOR YEAR 1927
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THE ROYAL FAMILY
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Down here in * East Texas
ANNON A PLANS WATERWi
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terworks s1
the citizen!
we'Have been
Modern Woodman hall. There were [ehoUid not confine our l^oyat house j tion "will pr-
20 ladies in attendance. Many g£un- J te the one king and that one to be ' weeks,
es were greatly enjoyed by all. At (Kitifc Cotton. We should hive Queen,1
a late hour the committee on re- ; ^ossy. Princess Hen, Duke Turkey
freshments served lovely
hot chocolate.
cake
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| J. W. Barrett of Dallas was a visit-
or here Thursday. <
and, Gobbler, Duchess Sweet Potato and
Lord Penut. Old Kipg Cotton
i« all right but when, he Occu-
pies the throne all by h$s! lonesome
he becomes a mighty po^j ruler. But
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Martin Theatre
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Doors Open 6:45, (Show Slarli 7
Matinee Daily, 2:30. Matinee Saturday 1 pan.
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LAST CHANCE TO SEE
ruler. But he must.
—Marshall News.
not rule aloW*.
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Mr.'arid Mrs. Hull Covey left this show
that are indigenous to this section week for Lpa Angeles, Calif., where days old when he makes application
he can .be made a most benevolent they wifi make their future home. for a new license. The headlight law
. ........ - I is a good one if it is enforced, but
Luther Taylor is moving this week many owners as soon as they get
to his farm southeast of town, coming theij certificates reset their lights so
to his office each day by auto. that they are as glaring as they were
—1--—--- before testing. There should be
Pat Smith returned home Thurs- some way of checking up on the lights
day • from Kerrville, where he has , and making such people pay for vio-
staying the past month. jlating this law. j
J. L. (Peanuts) Chandler of Dallas
was here Wednesday and Thursday
visiting friends while on his way to
Texarkana to. visit his son.
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Tomorrow and Saturday Matinee
Big Double Program
Fred Humes in -
“THE YELLOW BACK”
A Rip-Roaring Western
We Have Added Something to Make You Laugh
_“THE THRILL HUNTER-_—
£ You will get a thrill you have never had before
• | Also a Mack Sennett Comedy
2 ^ All for only 10 and 25c
Mrs. *W. S.
Thursday from
lc. 1.—A $SJ0,
bcin^ila
Tax Collector Taylor received Wed-
nesday a large shipment • of license
plates for automobile owners for the
year 1927. / .
Mr. Taylor advises us that he will
issue these plates to ^owners of au-
tomobiles at any time now, but he is
not certain whether or not drivers
will be allowed to discard the 1926
latei and put on the new
wever, the law requires that
es be. attached to all cars on
1st, and Mr. Taylor says
will issue the license and the
bers any time in December so as
save the car owner time and trou-
ble, and also to cut down the lhst
Rochester, Minn., minute rush usually taking place in
when- .she has spent the past month his office on the last day of the year,
at Mayo Bros. She is greatly im- j it is necessary foF the car owner
proved.
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I to have his lights tested by an auth-
jorized testing station, and he musiv''
certificate not more than 30
Holiday Goods
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We have on display a lot of our Holiday
Goods and the prices are within reach of
every one. It will be worth your time to
inspect our line before buying. We also
advise early shopping, so you can have
first choice and avoid the rush.
Swint Brothers
Drugs and Jewelry -
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Jtexas qualified!
|muggist^league|
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“You Make Year Own Credit.’*
Christmas Just
Around the Corner
,/ft will not take more than a couple
||K"days for you to do all yaur Christ-
mas Shopping. -You help yourself
and help us by shopping now.
Phones 70 and 117
With Jacqueline Logan,
Margaret Livingston, Zaza
Pitts, Creighton Hale, and
Earl Fox-What a cast, Also
Bill Grimm’s Progress
PALACE—TO-NIGHT
Coming Friday
“The Haunted Range”
EUis-Kelley Drug Company L-w* Fiy.r h„.
Member R. M. A.
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“FROM JONES”
That is probably what your neigh-
bor would say, were you to ask her
where she bought the Best Grocer-
ies, or received the Best Service.
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Jones Grocery
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“You Make Your Own Credit.’* Member R. M. A.
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Cross, G. W. Mount Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 227, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 2, 1926, newspaper, December 2, 1926; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth784542/m1/1/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mount Pleasant Public Library.