Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1917 Page: 8 of 8
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KVINS4 .H >n t.LXDLH
Tt/M W. HILL, Publisher
Euterixl in the ikmkoIHou st Kmory.
I'sxa., a. -.•I'.mJ rla» mail matter
SUBSCRIPTION PRICE
Vi months • • |1
6 months
8 months • •
(Payable in advance ,)
*unpt»on* diKionti
• i pi ration- of time paid for.
Yet, vm; we got that delight*
fuI ahower Wedneadey and it hae
given ue raw energy.
Sow a turnip patch ^uiciV
Wbat'a better than corn bread,
butter milk and good old turnip
grnwu?
The German* are tnakiug moon
light iaula over Loudon. If the
Altiea paid the Germans haok iu
kin they would uiurdor every one
thee vaBfffct
The hoU'H has voted to inv *»ti*
+zi~, &!* cf the state dspsrtt&ooU
Looks like a Ferguson omn* t*ack.
"Lay on McDuff and damned lie
be wh first cries enough.”
The Secret
Kingdom.
Additional
I jm'hIk ^ Great Opportunity For
' Young Ladies And
Young Men.
HE SHOULD WORRf
ThH senate i. hu.y with the
trial of Governor Ferguson ou tbs
impeachment charge*. 8<> tar
thsy bars only h*sn able to (st
30-point bsailliusi out of tbs daily
prana.
Tbs Italian, ars driving Aul-
tnana, ths German. ars driving
Kus.iana and tbs Engll.h and
Krsnrh ars driving German., i.
tbs gist nf ths nswapapsr report,
from the hattls I rout in Europs,
It don’t (I*" u. uiuoh antiataction
blit juat wait until ws get ovsr
thsrs aud thsrs’ll bs something
doin’
Smyrna Dots
By Rastu.
linallh ia atill vary good, ex-
cepting whooping cough.
There has been three of our
boye accepted by the looai ex-
empt! >n boards They are V.
C. Tadlook, J K. Wallace and
Abe Hendereon, the latter being
examined by the Greenville
board
Lee Hunt bae accepted a posi-
tion with Alexander Brother*' gin
at Kmory.
Kranlt Myers, .lira Kennemur
and Claud Calloway made a fly-
ing trip to Daiiae Friday in
Krank'a oa».
“A Goat Without Horn#," ths |
10th episode of Vitagrapb’. roman-1
tic serial by Loui. Joseph Vauce,
entitled "Tbs Secret Kingdom,"!
is shown at the Emory! Theatre on
Sept, Btb. Thia episode telle how
ths treacherous octoroon, jealous
ol Julia, betray. Phillips party
into tbs baud* of a powerful Ne-
gro Voodoo priests... The priest-
ess, who is very avaricious, meets
Ksmno searching for Julia, and
for a large sum delivers Princess
Julia luto hia hands. Iltmou and
his psrtv, with their royal priaoo-
er, start off through tbe saatnp
Means hue Phillip aud Juan
discover Julia’s aliteuce, tilled
theis escape, aud set out in pur-
suit, The Voodoo priestess calls
a meeting of the Voodoo worship
per. and sends tor thu sacrificial
goat to be offered to Voodoo. In
front ol tbe altar, the worshippers
work themselves into a religious
freniy with their weird howling,
chanting aud dancing
Kamou ana his parly have loat
their way—and are without food.
Meeting tbe negro courtier bearing
the goat to the sacrifice, they of-
fer to buy it; wheu he refuses,
they alav him, kill the goat, aud
eat it. The superstitious Cuban
guide, fearing the vengeancee of
Voodoo, eteals Ramon's rifle,
which is provided with a Maxim
Sileucer, and escapes
Phillip and Juan capture the
guide and take the rifle from him
Ramon's party, meauwhile, has
been captured by the bowling,
frenzied Voodoo worshipper*, en-
raged at the slaughter of the goal,
and tbe priestess decides that a
human sacrifice must be made.
She prepares to sacrifice Princess
Julia ou the Voodoo altar.
How Phillip and Juan save the
hapless Julia from death, even as
the huge kuile of the priestess is
about to sever her throat, and how
*■" to Whitile’e and aave mon-
ey ou groceries.
Save your cotton sack with a
coat of Tactor. Ask for it at
Dowell & Fitzgerald's.
The demand for telegraph op. r
•tors was never *o great as at
the present time. The largest OREGON A CALIFORNIA
telegraph sohool in America— RAILROAD C O GRANT
equipped with over a hundred LANDS Legal fig In ovsr land
sets of instruments, miniature at last ended
train service, a train wire of
main line railroad, all
ami freight bianaa and book-
record; tickets, aud in fact every
Title revested in
I'nited Males Land, by Act of
te Congress ordered to be opened
K i under homestead laws for settle-
1 mem and stle. I wu million threa
hundred thousand acres, con-
thing juat at complete as found Gaining some of beat Timber and
in the best equipped railroad ^Krl°ultural Lands in United
offices, the beet practical teach
ers to be obtained, ihurougly ex
perieoced in commercial and rail
States. Large Copyrighted Yap
showing land by low..ships and
sections, laws covering same and
description nf soil, climate, rain-
Postpaio One Dollar. Grant
Lands Locating Co Portland,
Oregon
rut <’ha-rub Is ,
Away Behind
This
mist.
rears each day, but be doesn’t rive a
Care. Tils Happy Smile telt the
Itlue oi, «/ Monday, uud the re-- of
the < mi be laughs and Grows Pal
aud i nilates Many Friends.
Join the Red Cross and help
tbe good work along.
A bouncing boy is reported at
the home ol Mr and Mrs Harry
Sohnmsher this week.
Dr. Pearson, who baa been very
sick with malarial lever the past
two Weeks, is, we are glad to re-
port, tietter at this tune, aud we
hope to see him out again soon.
Bailey Cleudeiiin will go to
Greenville next week to euter
Burleson College for tbe comiug
year.
R. L. Lovelndy of Ornyaou
county is shaking bauds with
friends aud looking after business
in Emory.
Flossie and Cunley, children ot
Mr. Tom Bottle, came in. from
Beauinuut, a low -Java ago and the
former will live with their aunt.
J-S. II. ALLtN, M Ir
Gftc* at C. M. Nia’a Diugvuire
EMORY, TEXAS.
way telegraphy, ataiion aoC j fhll, ••evaftona tempi raturw, etc
freight work—the Tyler Cummer
cist College, Ty er, is unatde t
! supply the demands of the rail
roads, Western Union and Postal
i telegraph oompanie- for opera
■ tors. Read the following lettere
just received from two leading
railroads. Tyler Commercial Col-
lega. Gentlemen: Further ref
erenoe to our conversation of
recent date concerning shortage
competent telegraphers, on ac
count of so many entering Gov
ernment BIgnat Corps service
As it ia likely that mure will join
tbe colors through the selective
draft, and we cannot hope to (ill
vacanoiee with any degree of
certainty with men over 21 years
of age. the M. Louie Southwestern
Railway Lines will, as vacancies .....
occur, use competent lady and IOIM.1
young gentlemen stenographers
and it would seem to me an op
portuue time for young men and
ladies to take up tbe study nf
telegraphy and elation accounts
The wages and opportunity for
advancement are very good, and
with the well equipp-d school
you have, 1 am very much in
hopes you will be able to increase
your telegraph class to 200 in a
short time
Youre truly,
W. J. WILLIAMS,
Supt Telegraph
Tyler Commercial College, Gen
ilemeu : Replying to your
Your Patronage
Appreciated
at
0. C. Vincent’s
Barber Shop
Two do-re Pouth of pottoffice
NO. :$14 I. II. A.
Meets every 2nd and 4 th
Tuesday mght in I. O. O.
F Hall at 8 o clock.
A cordial invitation is extended
to all visiting members
B A. Carter, President.
M.es Lor Woos ley, Secretary.
|)U. JOHN SIMMONS
Noteriimry Surgeon
Emory, - Text*.
Phone ring 76 .-2
the "silent death** which tbs rills | Mrs. W. H. Oieudemu, and lh”[quiry with reference to our being
United Hales Marble Co.
detlN Mwiftly right and left terror-
izes and rout* tin* other wor*hip*
latter with their other aunt, Mr*
W , Y, Auams, tor aa hilt*
p*ra, work* up to * thrilling oil —I children** muihur recently died
max—and th« white captive* es-
cape through tbe maze of tbe dark
aud dangeroua *wampa.
On account of the ovation
cret Kingdom'
able to take oare of more ot your
Ike telegraph aiuden s If you will (.e-irtiia MnrliU' Monument*
■end o* the high "lass students : --------—
th it you have been sending us ! 1 *•»
I
you can send. Could use a large
number at the present time if
you have them In this connect
until Friday night.
Land! Land! Land!
List your land with me, I
carry an adverseinent a several llld .^.gbbur. I r their kiudusa. the most altrac ive ,f any wage C^UTCh DirCCtOr}'.
Dunbar p*per" *hioh oireulate in Black- ,I1(1 ,)m,J14lhy lu the Jose of o0r P»id bF ‘railroad. Ifuel that1
l.„S .,-1. ... V....S ............ t*b*. Mhv God’s choicest blsei- you will be able to! send us more
land Belt of North Central Texas
L. Cline,
31 -5t The Land Man.
Mr . Id* H pk in# aud daughters
cam* in ye.lerday uiurning to join
tier sou here, who i« witti tbs Hop-
kin. Dept. Btorw now. Thsv wilt
occupy the Brown residence near
the school house. The Leader
Oak
Hwmp Flemmings was visiting
in Collin county tail week
J l) Btriekland is going to
move to Oklahoma.
Ben Clayborne is learning to
drive their new Ford.
Authur Arnold of the
neighborhood was in our midst
last Monday
Quillie Wade and wife and Mr
Uowin of the Dunbar vicinity
was visiting Richard Covington
and wife last Funday.
H M. Corbel of Kmory was in
our midst laet Thursday.
Prof. K I*. Leach met us last
Bun lay evening with a smile and
suss bwd ■ fins singing
tv e are sorry to hear of our
friend Maraha.l Yaodell being ac-
cepted for military service, but
our friendship goes with him.
Uncle Bam does not show any
partiality,
Next Sunday i* our regular
singing day and guess we will
elect delegates to ths singing cop
venti in to meet with the Willow
Springe class Everybody oome
and help us sing next Sunday
evening. We invite Harry and
lu- bunch oyer to help ue and we j Dow.„ A KlU<Hr,|d M
Shram sun Economy fruit jar
! iop*
The Morgan meeting was clos-
ed out Monday night, the threat-
suing weather duuduy and Mon-
day night* tnterieriug to sotn e
to be given the soldier boys extent. Twenty conversions
tonite (Thursday) the "Se- were report t dunog the meet- 'onw,u “v "h,t *0U
mg an.'it,, thought that ,.sl have sent u. I,a e b.en very sat
good will result from th. earoe.t | *“d d*V#l_op,d
labor of Rev, Morgan and hi.
wife.
i, re r.-entinu the above sum-
which it unt of Um b***t In the
»: ' . ' '• glad t. assist
jnu hi making •••lection*.
C.M. MARTIN. Kiaor>. Texas.
Joff '\ allace is viaiting in Lone (7-nory I has been postponed
Card Of Thanks
We lake ihi. nietbod ol
to expres. OUT ttiauk. to
some of the be-t telegraphers;
and agents that we have Also
wish to advise you that effective
July 1, 1J17 ws have granted our
trying telegrapher! an 8 % increase
tneud. which makes the wage schedule
W. H CLENDENIIN
lawyer Nntar> Public
BOTH 'PMONF*
Lmury, • • T««ft*
4g«*nt tor v#*rjr b***t lownivi# Com
|»«r>i*-ft—|lrr,Toniu»i Live Stock.
Iaif l>rft*ct poilciM pfrfftotlj
pn*iftr«*d *nd promptly pud * • • •
mgs !*r»*r fttlend yt»u all, it our
prayer.
.Mr. and Mr*. J. B KetfM.
Graveyard Working
Tht* Lrt.H(i«r i* roquMttnd b|
, r* l a r v Row Hobiutoi to an
I noni«c« timt th' FH will b« ft work •
of your^iudentft al ono« and keep
them coming a«» at they arc
capable 1 had ihe pleasure on
/clock
od. . ••welcome to oor e«T,» |o iu« “ ,h“ " ,lfl S!“ Cemetery with all requirement, of my road
METHODIST
rvlor* a» Kmory—
Pr*-nchina on Second And Fourth
Hi. nd ay* 11 a.
. Hunday M----
Aairuat If. 1917 to vicit your ^refti al Nal.
school and made a pereonal in I
ventilation of the meihodt used |
by you in preparinK student tele
graphers, nnd I find they meet
ihi* Miininlti** family.
Mas a High Opinion of
Chamberlains Tablets.
"1 have ■ high opinion ol
Lh •mberlain’a Tablets fur bilious'
ness and as a laxative,” writes
Mrs. t A Barnes, Charleston,
Id ’ 1 have never found any
thing so mild and pleasant tu use
My brother has also used these
tablets with sali-factory results ”
Three thing. lu remember:
will return the favor.
Tne l.- ader for results,
Fridas Beptember 7th,
All who are interested in
upkeep of this cemetery are
.quested to tie on hand.
* Great Faith in Chamber-'
Iain's Colic and Diarrhoea
Remedy
"Chambsrlain’aCoiic and Diar-
rhoea Remedy was used by my
father about a year ago when he
had diarrhoea. It relsived him
immediately and by taking three
doses he was absolutely cured.
He has great faith in this rem-
edy, " writes Mrs. W H Williams,
: Stanley, N. Y
;
and I wish fulherto say you have
th - the targe-i an.t must complete
re- and tburough business college
j that I have ever seen.
R. F. Frenzer,
Supt. Telegraph Union Pacific
Railroad.
Our telegraph students are on
all lbs leading Southwestern
roads, and in M estsro Union and
i’oeu! Telegraph offices Our
graduates of our other depart-
ments are aleo holding high posi- j
lions in tne Commercial world. |
With our help you can bo a big j
success Writ* for free oata- i
logus. Tyler Commercial Cut- j
lege, Tyler, Texaa.
Preaching <»n r ir»» ud rliir
MiftJft)» »• 11 ft- m *ri<r7 :1k |» «
Sunday ftcbooi at K) o’clock a n
Icea a* lilnger—
Preaching on Fourth -Auod*) «1
btrnooa It S o’clock. Nunda
»cbix*l every Sunday at lua.in.
e public it cordially invited.
J. Vt*. CkK.kAU.,
1‘nitor
BAPTIST
Sunday rohool every hunday at if i
... T N Tackett. SupcrlateaJaftft!.
CHRIS1 IAN.
Preaching every Ut and 3rd Sunday
Rider O. Nv Chaelaine, pMtor.
I 3ooday Schmd every Sunday at 10
i . clock, r Id^r O. W. Chaataioe. teacher
WILLOW SPRINGS
Preaching every Ut Sunday* SaiuT-
day and Saturda? night before, al the
•iMja) nuur*
bund ay School at 10 a. ai.
binging every baturdny »dght aod
alter ringing every l*f aud $ad bun-
day evening.
J H. HAYS, Paatsr.
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Hill, Tom W. Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 36, Ed. 1 Friday, September 7, 1917, newspaper, September 7, 1917; Emory, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth832389/m1/8/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rains County Library.