Winnsboro Weekly News (Winnsboro, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 14, 1922 Page: 1 of 10
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ju XIV — NO. 14.
A GOOD MAN GONE
WINNSBORO, WO 3D COUNTY
|The subject of this fketch,
His I'trkini; Cannaday, was
July 23, I 890, i nd Uied on
ember 1, i.022. He jo'ncd
baptist c.uuch at an early
RECREATION CLUB
GIVE TEN_ DOLLARS
TO UNITED CHARITIES
T;.XA3, TttUPHDAY, DEC. 14, 1922.
$1.23 PER YEA*
SUDDEN DEATH
The United Charities Com-
. itee lias been asked it lacy
v, . ,. f .... . .. empty stocking work. \tna
and kept the luuh to the ummiitee is sorry to s. y „uat
of his d :^h. it was ou.,« -or luck of funds they are do
know Willis Caamaday to ,^1's Ple sure.
tjw his life was an exemplary , ls on'y through the closest
r . , ... acfonomy cnat the work Ci.ii t-e
i). lmly it cr.n be said he Wi.s parried on wjth the lun(j3 avaj,_
^yod mua, alv.ay j rta_ y i > able. No money is ever spent
ivw the mantle ot chai ty for clo.hing where it is possible
•ir the iJ'Ults of othcis and to secure second hand garments
|r.d them a helping hand. i. Medicine and wcud a.ways call
had «n enemy r.o one ! new for cash and it has been neces-
lt he ever spoke unkindly of , sary to buy a tiny white coffin
lyone we nevar knew it. lie j and just recently bu.ial clothes
u always found on the moral for a poor woman These things
'le ot every question. His dig; into a small b: nk account
ith was not unexpected, h.tv-land prohibit anything but ac.u-
b?en ill four years. lie I al necessities bel.ig bought.
A Christmas Tragedy^Pr Pop
oe biatft I'lgnt, i ut bnid
i :hort time before he pncsed
ay, " I c.iri fight no longer."
I ha folded his tired arms and
owed his head on eternity's
nquil l>osom, surrounded by
f/co ones his spirit took its
fht to the God who gave it.
|is life was most worthy of
pulat'jn. He was married a
years ago to Miss Annie
Hitt. The young wife with
There has never bsen an ap-
peal to this committee that haa
not been responded to. Ev.n
though we were broke we hsve
always managed to supply the
the call.
Thanksgiving contributions'
amounted to sixteen dollars and
last week the Recreation Club
gave ten dollars to tre fund.
While it is againjt the policy ot
NO -
no-ai o!
PA09V HASN'T A*fTH//v6 BUT
6RoceR«es- *ow rum Anp
PLAY /A* THE KITCHEN
-AH6a-\
'^cv«0 -n^fifstn TO
PSKEATT*; fHVO HOOSE
AM> I* CAJU6MT I Him ACT
WKTCHA
ll
J. F. Bailey, whose home was
a lew miles south of town, died
suddenly at the Amusu Theater
Saturday nfternbon. He became
iick while he and his family
were attending the show and
assisted by his wife reached the
door when he fell. Physicians
were summoned but he died
within a few minutes after
they arrived. He leaves a wife
and several children.
this committee to publish peo-
ir four-year old son are left I misfortunies and tueir
out a husband's strong arm work \.e are going to tell the
a guiding hand of a father.! necieauon club wnat that ten
ides his wife and baby boy,' ulnars is going to do. 'Iwo
leaves a mother, three broth- orave little fe.iows, eight and! "A . . .
and four sisters; Isoe and ten, nave been struggling to Mrs. A. A. Kidd of Greenville^ Christmas fruits, nuts, can-
•h of Floyada; Henry, Mrs. scuool barefooted ana coatless is visiting Mrs. J. H. Beavers dies, etc., at L. L. Doogen's.
lie Alvis, Mrs. H. M. Wil- an winter. They will have warm
PLAY AT PERRYVILLE
"The Miller's Daughter" a
drama in 4 acts will be. present-
ed at Perryville High School,
Saturday night, Dec.. 17. Free
to all.
Cast
John Dervent, The Miller, Prof.
Cox.
Lord Hyde, Muric? Fergason.
D:cke.v Brown, Jbhn Bradley.
Basil Lawrence, Clayton I>aw-
renee.
i Squire Thorton, villian, Thurb
Bytfon.
Elsie Dar\'ent, the daughter, L.
Fleda Harrison.
Isabel Hyde, Mrs. Cox.
Beauty, Avis Hinson.
s, Miss Bennie Cannaday of shoes and stockings and sweat-
nsboro; Mrs. Horace Shep-
of Sulphur Springs.
[The funeral took place at the
ptist church Saturday morn-
:at 10 o'clock. Rev. Mr. Bin-
pastor, conducting the ser-
«. A large conojuse of sor-
ing relatives and friends
towed the body to its last
;inj( place, the City of the
ers by Saturday. Pretty gOod
work for ten dollars. Jfes—they
will be bougjut at cost. It you
knbw of a case that comes un-
der the head of this work,
plejise notify one of tre commit-
Mrs. Homer Weir, Chmn.
and Mrs. R. G. Andrews.
Make a list of your toys and
gifts. Buy now and kill disap-
pointment. The Variety Stjre.
Mr. and Mrs. 0. J. Robin-
son were here from Greenville
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Drummond
and Mrs. C. V. Weir made an
aato trip to Dallas this week.
Be loyal t)> your Sunday
school Methodists.
Gifts for men aft the Novelty
Store. Pure linen hemstitched
handkerchiefs. Beautl'iul s Ik
Sec Wallace Reid in "The
World's Champion" Christmas
Day y\ nusu Theater.
> 'M j
Frtiit cake material to bake
your Christinas fruit cakes at
L L. Dodgm' s.
Methodists plan for oiir
Christmas tree and program.
Fbr delivery service see E|
R. Brewer.
Presbyterian.
_ . - _ . Mrs. Sam Nelson, Tr^as, Bap-
on the hill, where we laid
amid a profusion of l*ow- j^rs j> n. Ii/jbei-tson, Christ- j hose, winter weight in assort-
to await the resurrection • jan< 'ed colors. P. P. Martin.
n. Mrs. R. B. Howell, Method-
B)eath, alas, too often takes sit. Mrs. W. C. Dodgen visited
m amidst us these splendid Mrs. Barney Dodglen in Deni-
n who are a stimulus and en Y FEDERATION son latter part of last week.
inspiration in the battle of j ' ' j
i Though they have crossed j (^,-ation was re- f'OO dolls to solcct from, hur.- we navj pi a as ior one oi mc
river that marks the un- , n«,fi£,v aiternoon drcds of other il>ys to the early greatest organizations wf our Girls Brown c;
' STtt?miSS'ot "fWed- Vaiety Wl ,Sty. Become a regular member jchooi ahoM. V
Beautiful furs of Christmas
.li6,95, $10.00, $12.50 and $16.50
The Enterprse.
We hav<j plans for one of the
B. Y. P. Y. PROGRAM )
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7
Subject. "The church, its
members." Matt. 5:13-20.
Leader, Raymond Stephens.
A regenerated church mem-
bership, Miss Eliza Wheeier.
I A consecrated church mem-
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. D. Huidle jbership, Miss Glennis McCrary.
are in Dallas this week. > Church members nave equal
____ privileges, Miss Theodore Dod-
j gen. *
Mrs. Mount Taylor and dau-, church members and their
ghter, Dorothy Lynn, were here responsibilities, Mr. Edwards,
this week from Mt. Vernon, j Church members twice bles-
They were accompanied■ home swjt Miss Mal>el Richburg.
Wednesday by Mrs. Palmer Summary. Bro. Binford.
Hammock and daughter Vivian. J Heading, Lona Ruth Nabors.
i
n shore, their virtues and
|J works are left as this n . study CJub> Unm club
M man's was as a heritage WirisnboI,J Woman's Uemocra-
we should commemci ate, ^ ^s{40Cia lon> Harmony clul),
emulate. j y^ndard club, Recreation club,
.. . ♦u„'as memoers. The Edelweiss
r never quite leave us thejclub> Ciyic ciul> an(1 42 dul)
tends who have .. I have the matter under consid-
ugh the shadows ot death eration aaft it ja hoi>ed that
the sunlight above, , . Jjo wiU join The church
thousand sweet memories 0f the town will be
expended in invitation to join
as church and club should not
be inseparable as both are for
tre uplift of town and commun-
iRPifnTiTiFfm MFFTINfl ^ ^ federation will
HREHOI|DERS IMELII. |ext£n{i un uivitatilv>n to the ot-
U ITZ f Firat her clubs of the county to meet
shareholders of the First here ^ their Kuests at a i 0'-
nal Bank of Winnsboro, clf)ck juncheon Tuesday, Jan.
will meet in the office of Mrs. John D. Fowler and
ire holding them fast.
Ithe places they blessed with
neir presence and love.
A Friend.
Gifts for men at the Novelty j
Stbre. Pure linen hemstitched
handkerchiefs. Beautt'iul silk' R
iiose, winter weight in assort- land
ed colors. P. P. Martin. j this
[the
:alf all leather part
W. C. D vdge n | qua;
Co.'s sale price $2.05.
RESOLUTION
of Methodist Sunday school.
Rev. R. J. Smith, Texas con- 1 i
ference evangelist, closed an 8, plenty of Gold Bar and Gold' All of the New Model Edi-
day meeting at Marietta Sun- L,eaf fi0U1. for Christmas bak-' sons now in stock for Christ-
day. He reports 50 conversions.. mjf at l. L. Dodgen's. | >nas delivery. Don't delay hut
Men's heavy solid leather
work shoes. W. C. Dodgen Co.'s
tiale price $2.65, $2.95, $15.45
and $3.95.
Methodists go to Sunday
school Sunday. There is a spe-
cial class for you.
phone The Phonograph Shop,
Christmas merchandise. See i rittsborg, Iexas for immediate
our large selections. Bu.\ today i delivery.
it resolved that we the
ov ii vs in various ])arts of
community do object to
malicious slaughter nf a
of Cod's creation, t!u?
. And be i1 further resolv-
jed. Ilv t we give notice of tour
objection in at least one or
! more papers. Not because we
| are an enemy to the sports-
■ man but the fact is we are a
friend to Clod's creation and a
.friend to the i>irds.
W. Ci. Irby, Secy.
don't be one of the disapix>int-
ed late bnes. T. B. Tumer &
Son.
The chief 'object of the Me-
trodist church's Christmas tree
, is to see that every child in
Write to Santa Claus about Winsnboro gets something, who
the children's wants for Christ-|.ue not already provided for.
mas. His Winnsboro address is
I Cartwright Local, No. 754.
Big Christmas treo at tho j Hopkins, Co.
Methodist church for everybody \
All Methodist children, and ot-1 fNION SINCJING
Box 202.
bank on the second Tues-
John
hT January71923. between jMra- ^latontt ^mmittep'to irS'to wear and milUnery. Buy, The Variety Stbre.
hours "f 9 a. m.'and 4 p. Ithat Chriatmaa suit, coat or __ __
A final clean up on all ready
Save on good Christmas
candy, 25c pound. Buy toys
now. See the wonderful display
hers who attend the Methodist
Suniay sciool or Church, and all
who do not attend any church
will be welcome.
[for the purpose of electing
ard of directors for the en-
year, the same being the
day of January, 1923.
Alf Mlorris, Cashier.
If your children are not at-
tending any Sunday school
bring them to the Methodist
a place to have entertainments i Th Enterpriae
Mrs. Jim Mcbre was appointed ares8 ^
chairnianof hmcheonand to se- Miss Thalia Crenshaw will re- m ilIK WfUU
lect her helpers on cmmittee. fcurn Sunday from Tyler wheie church Christmas tree. There'll
The Federation adjo sjie ^as just finished a steno- |)e something for them.
m^Tueaday, Jan. tadto hear. lhe Tyler co,
Plenty of fireworks for the
boys at L. L. Dodsten's.
a report of these committees'*^
and to enroll new members and 1 •
See Wallace Reid in "The
^CTOR DEMONSTRATION
. . I finish Derfecting plans for th#
'd^monstratiorTon^1 , The New Edison is the de-
]«hV Hnt.tJrLX"Vcom-!I) >' A""mn Tf""ter' lightful Chriaamn., aift. AH of
. .' the new models no\sr in stock.
Miss Arthur Angle arrived p^0ne to the Phonograph Shop,
Red Seal and Gold Brand
ginghams, sold for 25c to 29c.
W. C. Dodgen Co.'s sale price
only 19c.
AT PERRYVILLE
There will be a union singing
at Perryville next 3rd Sunday,
Dec. IT. Everybody invited, es-
pecially the singers, and please
bring your Ixioks.
Cbmmittee.
Children address your letters
to "Santa Claus, Box 202," and
tell him what you want for
Christmas.
Girls Brown calf all leather |
school shoes. W. C. Dodgen
Co.'s sale price $2.yd.
Red Seal and Gold Brand
TO THE CHILDREN
If you want to write me a
letter abnut the toys you want
f'jr Christmas, send it to Box
202, Winnsboro, Texas.
of Mr. Wilcoxson and T.
1 mile Sbuth of town,
Tuesday and Wednesday,
kinds of plowing, ditching
will be done. All who are
Mtled in tractors are re-
to be present.
Oman's Democratic Assn.
ne. Woman's Democratic
■iation was organ i red last
J*y afternoon with Mrs. J.
wavers as president; Mrs.
; D. Hurdle, vice president
r". Jho. D. Fowler, Jr.,
T-treasure^. Every wo-
town hns an invitation
IIIC tUUHVJ. * ,v ^
held at the Chamber of Com
merce at 2 o'clock. The follow-
• Jprp elected■ Pre- Ml3S ArtJlU1' An«ie ar11*™ Phone to the Phonograph Shop, ..R(W 2<)2 Winnsboro Texas" Ine better class of
iident1Mr? Will C Anderson;! home from Sherman Sunday j PittabUrg, Texas, llor ammediate iH Santa c,HlKS address for this Christmas gifts. The Enterprise
FU^t ViM President, Mrs, Geo. ^ the hohdays._ |delivery. p,ace _
If anyone knlows of any littlo
children who ought to be look-
ed after with gifts from Santa
gingh'ams," so7d *for 25c to'29c!1 ^aus. notify him at Box 202,
W. C. Dodgen Co.'s sale price, " mnaboi >.
only 19c. j jjOBjeryi Silverware, Ivory,
"Box 202. Winnsboro. Texas" novelties. The better class of
C. Hurdle; 2nd vice president,
Dozens of Warm coats to be
' Miss' Ona Cas- sacrificed for clean up at $3.75 pattem hat in
Ki mJ Jim P- Th<! iW.78.P Other Jin.
C. Mikule;
Your croice of any $10 to
velvet for
final clean up
numbers at $1.75, $2.75 and
leather $3.75. Be thrifty. The Enter-
Mrs*. John D. Fowler, Jr., 3rd
vice president, Miss O
sell; Treas. Mrs. Jim
Cor ifec° Mrs^ H? R. WeirV Au-j Men's heavy solid ^
k Mra O M Tliomas; Par- work sMies. W. C. Dodgen Co. s prise
fcn^rian Mrs R. N. Ro >- sale price $2.66, $2.95, $3.45
irtsnn- Renjrter Mrs. Marcus and $3.95. [ Gee. if you had bought your
ertson, Reporter, h,u,s fttm J. W. Petty your
Hamilton Brown Shoes at shoes would have been good
There are more than a hun-
dred children in Winsnboro
Good quality blue work shirts , .
W. C. Dodgen Co.'s sale price w,'« ^ "ot attending Sunday
only fi9c. i . L ^ I school, and who have no parti-
IV * #
Patrick.
—Reporter.
Have you written a letter to
Santa Claus yet? If not you had
Iwtter hurry. Address him t®
Box 202, Winnsboro, Texas.
A beautiful string of pearls
parti-
cular church preference. See
that these children have the
joys of Christmas tree. They
will lv> welcome at the Meth-
odist tree. .
t n tot*** ILX. "'""^Imore-'The Enterprise.
$2.00 ami $3.65, full guaranteed yet. Y—I am next doov to R. jjjven away to a lucky lady on ,Vp .,'ii1v fast -md if v
that are wtorth $1.00 to $1.50 L. Taylors. Haven't y u setn Saturday at 2:30 p. m. The En- hoice, you had bet-
mora The Enterorise. I my 6ign. i ten,rise.
' terprise.
Only nine more buying days
unt I Christmas. Holiday gt>ods
ou WHt*.
better hur-
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Weir, Homer R. Winnsboro Weekly News (Winnsboro, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 14, 1922, newspaper, December 14, 1922; Winnsboro, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth268253/m1/1/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.