Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, April 3, 1925 Page: 4 of 6
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VS. THE FLAPPER
Harj-M Bed WrigH. Famoue Au-
thor, Challenges > uungei Gen-
eration in New NoveL
la America 4#uy1n* Uo4T
Are we losing tha sturdy faith ab4
ruggad virtu** which tranafmmed a
wildtrnHae into lha world a graaial
•ad r|oat prosperous country?
la tba old ptonaar aptiit dead?
Do modern *‘lmrrovamaniaM irn
prove?
Whara la tbla now generation
fcaadud?
Tliaaa ar* aom* of tba quostioa*
wblct Harold Ball Wright raiao* la
bla now nova! of Waatarn ad venture,
"A Son of HI* Father,” which la being
published aerially In lfc('*H‘a M*«a
tin*- The former clergyman, who la
now the world’* most popular author,
Mtr wtralght from the should® i Thua
ha any* of Tucaon. Aria, on a ranch
near which moat of tha action In lha
atory take* place:
Church Cheeped to Garage
’’The j'ucaon of today. In tha heart
of this old. old laud. I* a city of fa
tha;a and aona. '*>•» father*, with
their At team*, Mtegt coaches and In-
dian jar*, laid her* the foundation
upon which they hoped their non*
would build a civilization worthy of
tha race. And the aon* are building
“With feverish activity they are
putting oown pavement*, putting up
ele. trie light*, putting down gm> and
water pipe*, putting up real estate
slg.:«. putting down more city well*,
ami extrudiu* (he city limit* to in- j
dude r<*w addition* of tba *urround-
Jng deaert.
**Wltb a fine contempt for tha pa t
ta*y bava doatroved *h* ancient w -.iL
THI OLD ANO THE NEW
A M'.ious accident It^ppc-n-
Mope ini'ii have curs in
Mm. T. W. Hill, KaH Chnrtr#
and Hurrlett, and Mrs. Lena;
If. line went In Oollm Ktiturilnv
afternoon Mrs. Cline ifieiil ^ *" i*,,f Boity, J. II. Jlurvey
Kulunliiy nielli mid Sunday M,,<* u bunch of women mid
with l»er daughter. Mrs. Alton children, while on a tinhing
Spindling. and the others go-,*r‘P ne,,r Haines taikc East of
iiig on to (ir nd Prairie tor a Mineoln. The car driven by
visit with Nii-s L. C. Turner ;M| - lv*rry lieemne unmanagn-
uud family. run off a bHdge.
___ One of fthe women’s arms was
I Blue Burs. Uee and Miles l'rok'"' »•» °'*iem badly shak-
destroy ........ younB chicks e" ,,.p “nd, **e c*r badly da»-
!. even- Miring (. ve sour liens "K' '1- »*'. they were lucky lo
r;r,'!:;kruvin,<s uccownu i*™ Ssmrs>^B ** °n ,,s ***'*£
i I|i.ivc them healthy and free
I of insects before linU-hiuR
It lieu. l ord really knew j |jlm. y„u wj|| g,.t
hull ns much us he thinks he a„d *av,. (fu. voung
docs tin Lord certainly would |„r ,llo,iey back. ' (; M
have taken him into partner
ship Ioiir be Inn this.
Jess tinnier says it looks as
it tile fools who used to rook
Hie boat are now driving mo-
tor cars.
In olden times -In the buggy
they went sparkinR.
In inesent times—In an auto
they ro parking.
A s|H edoineler seldom tells
a lie. yet. says K. I.. I urner, it
is called a liar almost as often
as a cook bonk
DIUGS.
ehil I:
MX.
‘ 7.A S / WE FORGET’
I he first lelebr ition of the
| winning of Texas freedom was
j held April itlsl, 1K,‘I7 -one year
alter tlie buttle of San Jacinto
— I* tl.e iufunt town of Hous-
ton. There, in an unfinished
'building. the celebration und
See J. A. Amis first with'l’"" !“,k »,Uei: **?
your produce Always last ^"' Houston. thenPrrsident
Try
Leader.
Want mt in The
It will jay you
place to sell.
the Bcpuhlic of Texas.
“Legt we for Ret." this ntws-
pajH-r is RoiiiR to review some
stirring historical events pre-j
reding them and lolliwing the
Battle of San Jacinto, in un
article written by A. T. Juck-
son of Houston. Texas, who
lius studied Ids subject well
and who is a graphic and ac-
cumti writer. I lie article w ill
I'd Taylor says unother nice Ireport# that it is the last thing appear iu the Magazine Section
of The Kain.s (.dilute Leader
Heiskell’s Ointment
,...
• ft*i tmmlly mu does l»> utiotti «Am irmuM.
thing about tlie Venus dr Milo!" I'd of men ever did
type woulld be her inability
to grab the steering wheel.
THE LOST TOHI)
(with apologies) f
Standing in front of a Ford
I'oor, unfortunate man. In
the open lie steps on n snake;
in town lie steps on tin gas.
April 10th.
We hope each ol our suh- ]
scribei's will read this article—'
for it will create within them g!
greater appreciation ol the j
men w ho fought and died that
xas might lie what site is
Far bringing people togeth
the flivver front sent has
(There was no gas in the tank) dM'“>me a strong coui|>ctitor to today tin- bright lone stur in
Vet my lingers wandered idly | *‘ Sunday school. the galiaxy of nations.
Over tlie Hung's dam crank
p^ V; ,1
i j _ - - ----r ,
\ V — —.
*•♦11** Partita Whin Brava Plonaar
Warn** Fought a*g D ad
damuliahrd many of tha pkturaaqua
adobo atructaro* of hiatory. ranauiftd
tbo contury-old atroota. tenvartad th*
bhautlful old Saint Augustin* Church
lau aa untightiy garago and aractod
Banco holla whara. within ‘tha *h*d«w
of n horolr paat. tholr aona and daugh
tar# stay hav* all tba ntodara advaa-
Ugaa of a thorough education In )oas
vary a pot whara m*a died
^wlvaa and rhildran from
tha palatad aavagAa.
ught and mdur*d
tha graadrhildr<4 of
on la hold potting
«M oaly In tholr In-
aff*ta. docadant In*
flnoneda af tha *r«««nt day that Mr.
Wright appeal* to tho sturdy atal
wart otrtuaa ofaaothar tima whan
MMi, arhathar good, bad or tadiffar
ant. al loaat war* man. two gunned,
faarloaa. abla to hold and malataln
thalr on a This potat of vlaw la
bra*i4ht out hy Mai Drayton, on* of
tha character* in tha atory. who in a
coavaraatlon with an Maatarn author,
••y*
“Tha thing that’s tntaraatlng a lot
of it* old Hm*r* la whlla wa’ra *hHl
din' our wild and woolly way*, and
gattlng ah*d of our gun*, ara vra
throwing away a lot of thing*'with
’am that wa ought to hang or to?
Old-Tima Gambler* Had Tht>r V rtuaa
“You tag* avan our gamhlara—
tha oWt-ftma professional* I m*an—
they had mighty walla*! standard* of
honor and dacanry and fair play 'hat
th*y flvau up to and *omatim*a dt**d
“Tha old tlm*. wldo-cpan. gurf
day* ar* gona -and wa re all glad of
It—hut I’m tallim you. »lr. It wouldn't
do u* a bit of harm If a lot of our
young busings* man of that* day*
had aom* of lha old styla gambling
*tund»nU> of honor and doranc.A and
fair pla>. anti had Vm strong enough
to dla for >tn If It wa* n*«**»*ry ”
Th* sown* of "A Aon of III* Father**
Is Intlmatoiy known to Mr. Wright.
It waa uot n*c**»4ry for him to
”gath *r atmoRgkora" a* ha lira* in
Arison* and la koarly Interested la
tha hiatory and tradition* of that
#»ata Critic* pronoun'* this th* b**t
ged desrns ;i? al: Mr. Wrtgiii’i
work* and clargyman evarywhara are
nrgln* Ihvlr rnugrogatkm* to road It
Th\% •§ the float tlm* that on* of
Harold Hall Wright'* novel* ha* boon
published *arlMlly In advent* of hook
f. Sitrailen Harctof.Tr* th* author
ha* r*J' d tho rnny alluring tiffar*
which r»tn^tin" Milan mad* him
ft H *r*o**v*d *l;*t »hl» th* l*«t
,V rov ’ mh'oh th* torn " *!•*.
g«, •;«« i f v Ir’^lm* tlm*- Itut
fi# »’«*• -- *• —n th#i b- w!1? -hit
r*v eerV fres-
lj--. *• iu
sees kook*.
I did not know w'lmt I was
turning
Or wluit 1 '.\iis stiving then;
lint I got a helluva explosion.
Like the sound of n great
Ainen.
It flooded tlie street will) mi
odor.
Like tlie close of a g;is nl-
i tack.
And catching me nil uncx-
peeteil
it luid ini' flat on my hack.
I have sought blit I seek it
vainly,
j- Tltat one lost explosion di
I * vine.
That came from the mouth of
the muffler
And ehfered into mine.
[It may be that Benin or Bed
Grown - >
Will •peak In thal Ford
aguin;
jit may be Ihul only in a garage
I shall bear tlie grand Amen.
The lug boat had struck a
[rock and was rapidlv sinking
"Women and children first,
shouted the captain.
But a road hog quickly cut
a boat loose and made Ins
igtnwnv alone.
"Women and children Inst
la muttered ladween his teeth,
may be all right, hut I ve had
that Safely First stall yelled at
me so much that lor once in
my life Tm going to try it
\V» no longer find the vi’l.ii*.
smithy under a spre ulin;’
chestnut tree. Now lie i< m-
der an automobile th>' 111"'
In come a chestnut to its <>>< n-
V rich man lying «n his,
ili .ittiind culled i"s chau.iru, j
and said "Al*. Sikes. I *u.* go-
ing on h long and rtigg< *1 joui-
iM-y. worse Ilian ever you drove
me.."
“Well, sir." consoled the
chauffeur, "there"* comfort; its
all down lull."
! The last tiling u man ought
to do is to ling a girl while he'
driving e car. nnd tile coroner i
And That's That
Your arc strong and well
That’s Pleasant
^ ou hope to remain so
That’s Natural
You may he disappointed
That’s Possible
Your loved ones need protection
That's Sure
You want Life Insurance
That’s Wisdom
You want the best ***** w.gj
That’s Proper
Join the Point Relief Ass’n
That’s It
Growing Rapidly
Growing rapidly
* That’s What Counts
Today ir the tomorrow you were look
- ing for yesterday.
THAT’S ALL
lU'iMirt of Land* and Town Lola u»*t>*k<*<t on Iht- 'l ax HolU of Ho.oi)f
Independent School DUlfii I for year 1923. which are delinquent
for tavea for 1923, returned Ly T. H. Fott*. Tax Collector.
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Allen, J. S. H„ 3 685 P. Adame 20 *5.WI *3.00 « .80 *2.25 *11.05
Allen, JSH lots I. 2 3 A 4, I.tk 4 tlO.IM) *6.00 *1.60 *2.25 *10.85
part of lots 14. Iilk « *1-53 « .01 * .25 *2.25 *6.10
194 549 E. itidiuond 70 *8.75 *5.25 *1.40 *2.25 *17.65
280 678 (i II Tartar 1 *7.50 *4.50 *1.20 *2.25 *1545
280 678 G I) Yarbor *"< V2.50 *12i0 « .40 *2.25 *6.65
189 325 (i W Hitter »« **"" M.80 *1.28 *2.25 *18.33
189 325 0 W Hitler 39.6 «1.87 *1.13 ( .30 *2.25 *5.55
*21.29 *12.77 *3.46 •« *37 46
280 678 G B. Yert.er & *J2 * .08 * .02 *2.25 *2.<7
lute 2. 1-2 of 4. 1-2 10 16 *5 «0 *3.00 *.80 *2.25 *11.05
Boswell, A. K., 280 678 G B Yarber *3 75 *2.25 * .00 *2.25 #8.85
Lain, Mrs. Mamie 155 1 1). Miller *9 *6.25 #3 75 #1.00 *2.25 *13.25
Allen, J. S H.,
Allen, M. L,
Allen, M. I...
Allen. M. I..
Allen, M. L,
Allen. M. I...
Allen. M. I...
Barker, E.S..
Barker, E. S.
J. Hargis *9 *10.00 *6.00 *1.60 *2.25 *19215
* 45 * .27 * .08 • .80
U. Yarber 21 81A0 * .90 ( .24 *2215 *4 39
B. Miller .3 ♦1.0** * .60 * .16 *2.25 #4.01
Cain, Leajis, 108
Cain, I.OU1S,
Cline, L., 280 678
Cline, L„ 151
Bunk of Commerce
CUisent State 165 506 Thos Martin 96.0 *8.75 #5.25 *i 40 *2215 #17.65
Bank of Commerce
Citiiens State 71 4 C. bespailier 178 #12.50 *7 50 #2 00 *2.25 *24.25
FU telier, 1. I.. 24 487 N. Brantley *0 33.00 *1.80 « .48 *2.26 *7.53
Fletcher. J L . 167 J. Menaaes too *4.50 *2.70 # .72 «.25 *10.17
t.arinan I s; J W. 280 67# G Yarbe r 33 #6.25 #3.75 *1.00 *2.25 813.25
Green, H. W. 155 1 B Miller 6
Gillinour, It. A Louis,
I Aits I. 2. 3, 4, 11, 12 & 13 blk 8
Harvey !. M. 81 80 S M Flournoy 50
l.uk<. Mack. 2
M. Kirov, J \\
*2.25 * .60 #2.25 #8.85
#10.181 #6.W *1.61
#5.00 #3.00 * .80
*2215 *19.85
*2.25 *1105
i II Wallace 80 *5.5il *3.30 « 318 *2.25 *11.91
C. B. Boren 142 #10-00 *6.00 *160 *225 *19.85
McElruy. J. W., Phillips, lots 7, 8 * 9 #4218 *2.62 I .70 K2.25 #9.95
McElroy, J. W., * .75 * .45 I .12 #1-32
Millei lata 107 1106-1205 J W Ham 00 *4 50 *2.70 1.72 *2215 *1<U7
McMillan. Arthur. 87 940 K. Finley 2 # A0 * 30 * .97 #2215 *1.13
Morrow, D. W, 1-6 of M 14. bik b * .62 » .38 * .10 *2.25 *5J5
I'ceples, W. I>.. 280 6<H G B '.artier A *5.(Nl #3.00 * 80 *2.25 61105
Peeples, W. 0, 87 940 F < .uley 21 * .06 * .04 ( .01 #2.25 *3.36
Penny, l5*/ie, #7 940 It. Finley 3-4 * .25 # .15 # .04 *2.25 *?*'*
Hobertson, C C 194 49 E Hidruoitd 53 #4.50 #2.70 • .72 *2.25 **10 17
Botn rtson, C. C. 87 940 K Finley 9 *2.r> *1.50 f .40 *2.25 #6.25
Hiihinson, Huelon. 87 940 It Kinley 1 * .25 $ .15 8 .04 #2.25 8269
Neuter. It. K.. 153 687 YV B Miller 54.5 85.00 *3.00 ( .80 82 25 811.05
Sweeten, C A et at 107 J W Ham 222t 81.62 8 .98 8 .26 82215 85.11
Sheets. J. L, 128 18 B. Juknsoa 118 88.40 85.04 81.34 82215 817.03
Sheets, J. 1. 8 64 8 .38 8 .18 81.12
Wafer. J. E.. 197 661 M. Iteeder 4n *5.00 83.00 8 .80 82.25 811-95
Wafer. J. E.. » 65 8 211 8 .96 I 62
Lmorx Wuri'houM*
Company 278 678 G. B. Yariier 1 *2.r>0 612BI 8 *9 82.25 8665
McCord. S. S., 280 678 G. B. YarU r j *1.75 » .75 * 210 *2.25 84.45
Texas Beatty 6 •* - ♦ I •»-'*■ -4
Morlgaar (m.. 194 48 fc Itiduiond 3.5 826 2 61.58 6 42 82.25 8867
Texas heady * n-1 * JXkL - ’ * ' 1 * * ’ 'r^*
Mortgage (x>." *** I P Langston 40 62.06 *1 20 6 .32 82215 85.77
GFT THK BEST HERE
WITHOUT PAYING MO-T
YOU don't have lo t ;i\ e\ii. ilant
prices lo gel (puiiily Men is, if
yev h*:»de «tl Herringe’s Deli'. ;uis
( tils of Ihe finesi meals ai |>nees
Ihal allow you lo cal its much as
you desire.
ALSO, we carry a choice line of Gro-
ceries and can give you satisfactory
service in this line.
M. C. HERRIAGE,
mmmmmmm
THE STATE OF TEXAS. , j •* '
County of Rain*.
I, T. H. Holt*, Tax Collector of Er^y Independent S«’houl Diatrlct
of Hain* County. Texa*. do hereby reiiify that the above t* a roinpIHe
list of the delinquent taxe* in *aid l>i*lri<d for the year A* l>- IW*1 •0<^
contains ■ complrtr Its! ol the lands, lots and iwrepnal property that
have been reported delinquent, or sold to the Emory Indepcnoent
School District lor taxes during said year, and containing all Ihe data
and information mentioned in Article 7686 Herised (3ril Statutes of
1911. and whicn have not Oct. rid-rmed, and is a correct ddmauent
tax record of xaid District, compiled as provided fm by .loose Bill So.
4n Acts of tlie Itegular Session of the 34lh Legislature.
u | 1 H ,,o n s
‘ * * ♦ ’ Tax Collector, Kmory Independent Setiool District
Sworn and subscribed to Before me. this 2!*t day of March, A. I'
1925.
J. O. SISK. District Clerk.
lining Cou’ity, I'flM.
THK 8TATK OF TEXAS.
( ounty of Naina.
We. the undersigned, who < atute the Tarateea of Emory Inde
is ndent School Dislrid. of Hams County. Texas, having carefully t v
ami tied the delinquent tax rolls of said School DUtrict, and finding
same lo Isa correct and is m ail things approved as the delinquent lax
Iteco.ds of said School DUtrict.
* K. T. PEAHSON,
S. H. HOOD.
• J. E. ALEXANDER,
• • J. K. BivAZlLL,
Trustee*-
DRAUGHON’S P. B. C.
W. W DABBY. Mgr
I HE HETTEII SCHOOI. DAI.< AS, TEXAS
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Hill, Tom W. Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, April 3, 1925, newspaper, April 3, 1925; Emory, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth845540/m1/4/?q=%22Business%2C+Economics+and+Finance+-+Advertising%22: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rains County Library.