Winnsboro Weekly News (Winnsboro, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 25, 1923 Page: 1 of 8
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"gAlLROAD MEN HEKE
WINNSBORO, WOOD COUNT '
accompanied by R. R*
pr Superintendent of this
rijion' of the Katy and„
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
rJcael Wi ,!A« Bkienborn, The outstanding event of tne
dent of the U R. season is the Winnsboro Cham-
ber of Commerce prosperity
banquet which we will stage
sbme lime during the month of
February. Having entered the
thresh hold of the new year,
many of us, perhaps, especially
thla writer, has a vision of fu-
ture grftatnes* for our city.
There are many and great
tasks before us. We can ac-
complish moet of them in 1923
in a city
^•ial representatives of the
* and N. lines, E A. Star-
and Paul Sipple, spent
Mntv minutes here Monday
lit* to New Orleans C. H.
Secretary 0. Marvin
R. B. Ilowell and J.
Beavers had an interview
itli them while they were
Colonel Eden bom stated _
their trip had no special ,f .
mif;cance more than they ,, e g0 ai _
re looking over the road building spirit. To start the
jch he had recently acquired, ball to rolling, a get-together
banquet, or as we have named
it, a "prosperity banquet" with
every business (iicerest of
Winnsboro repiesented has
been suggested. Guarantee is
here made that it will be a
snappy up to date affair. While
many things for the improve-
ment and betterment of Winns-
boro will feature at the l>an-
quet, a cotton mill will be an
outstanding feature. We ex-
pect to have an experienced
cotton mill representative with
us on the occasion who can tell
us what it would mean to this
■is given of the passing, locality to have such an indus-
rougb of Mr. Edenborn and J try. A more extended notice
' giving the date of the banquet
1"
00 you read the
teresting end Ii _
d anywhere are coming
men nowadays, and the bank
own with that of the depafL^.
selling new that makes neyvapa
ttkUnf.
JANUARY 25, 1923.
A WU1—•
|1 25 PER YEAR
e of the most in
reading matter to
toda of the advertising
has come to hold ita
and the rest of the
magazines so enter*
"TW Merer Pound His WBT avowee, a big bank m .
i
hat it would perhaps be some
brty days yet before he would
ome in actual possession o
me. During the interview
Jr. Edenborn corroborated tho
demerit as given out. last
ek bv Mr. Dane, general pas-
er and freight agent, when
U was here that the night
[ains on this division would be
stored when the legal trans-
|er of the r ad from the Katy
the L. It. and N. lines was
,jde.
Only n ten minute notice be-
bre the arrival of the train
* fcSPfcu7, u1*1 I®''® KJtofy oi'wMmSuy diffi«hl^sb He had
«« L u V^°Ut, h vinI « < ?„ *iH. \nt H could not be
SSf ch&.S"' """!■• "" "«• "
PfoP®F«y *W«hf la «|« iinci of a will, belong*
to the children «ubject to the widoWS dower, cMnot be old
until the youngest comet of sue, If yetn later, wnlt.i the
mother goes Uirough complicated eotiW procedure. It it goinK
to be difficult, in the interim. If not impotsible, lor her to
educate and keep the three children en the insurance and the
t Income from her third of the property. Yet he meant to
leave her in control of the property,"
The moral drawn by the bank la—have your will drawn,
With the bank named as executor. It's a good plan. !
All sorts of complications are likely to arise in case of
sudden death, and minor children need to be protected.
Wives, also, who have shared in the early struggles, ought
to be assured their just share of the later rewards.
«. No man wants to leave his affairs in a tangle for his heirs
to wrestle with, particularly if his means are modest. It
might be said that the smaller the fortune, the greater need
of a clear and explicit will.
Wills aren't for old people in their dotage to make. They
are for young people to help keep their affairs in order.
Epworth League Program.
January 28th
Tofrfc — What Is
While?
Leader—Bud Milligan.
Hymn, 508, "Take the Name
of Jesus with You."
Sentence Prayers.
Hymn—817, "More Love tc
Thee, O Christ."
Instrumental Solo—Loraine
Stevenson.
Scripture Reading—Eccl. 12:
i, 13, 14; Eph. 5:1,—Gertrude
.ichols.
What is Worth While?
1. Pleasure—Will Butler.
2. Money—Willcy Anderson
3. Self—Meek Morris.
4. Obedience—Ruby Gist.
5. Service—Elsie Porter,
of Matt. 20:20-28 —
REV. JOE GIST MARRIED
METHODIST CHURCH
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
lis representatives accounts for
lie small crowd that greeted
lim upon his arrival here.
PASTORS CONFERENCE
The Pastors Conference met
regular session at the Cham-
er of Commerce room and
Iriunimously decided that the
lastors of the town shall hold
prvices on the streets of
f'innsbiro each Saturday af-
tmoon at 2 o'clock. Some
pnvenient place to hold the
jfrvices will be selected by the
fetors.
| Kcv. U. J. Smith, state evan-
ilist of the M. E. church, will
tad; the first sermon Satur-
afternoon. On the follow-
tor Saturday Rev. Blount of
H Christian church will have
harge of the . crvices. Rev.
•abney of the Methodist
|urch will have charge of the
pxt meeting, followed by Rev.
[infnrd of the Baptist church
the next Saturday.
Do
like the "Old-time
will appear in the near future, j living? That is what is at-
tempted In our sermons at the
We inadvertently omitted
the deposits and cash exchange
of the First National Bank of
Quitman last week in the sta-
tistics given through this col-
umn of the banks of Wood
county. While it was included
in the totals it was omitted
from the list of the banks.
you „„„ ^u-uu.c Sunday gch00l 10 m Rog,_
Gospel, with application to er Carlock, Supt. Please be on
our modern life and ways of time.
Communion, 10:45.
Preaching 11 a. m. and 7:00
everv m- Mornin* subject, "Re-
„ . , , ' , pentance." Evening subject
ord s day, and at the mid-week "punishment." of the Wicked."
service. Read Acts 3:19 ,and You are invited to worship
you will have the theme for but once. Bible study Wed-
Suuday morning's sermon. It's nesday evening at 7 o'clock,
the old—nearly forgotten—sub-
Methodist Church on
The less'n v. i 1 be f u d in the
Story
old by
6. Love—Pauline
Scripture Reading,
—Joe Stokes.
Leader's Talk.
Bible Story—Gnvce Gist.
Visiting Quartette
The following write-up at the
Worth 1 Gist-Johnson marriage at Hart-
shorne, Okla., is taken from the
Sun of that city:
The outstanding event of the
week in Hartshome was the oc-
casion of the marriage of Mr.
Joe Gist to Miss Vida EL John-
son, which occurred promptly
at 6 o'clock p. m., Wednesday,
January 17, at Brooks Hospi-
tal, only intimate friends of the
contracting parties being pres-
ent to witness the marriage
ceremony. Rev. R. C. Alexan-
der officiated, rending the beau-
tiful and impressive ring cere-
mony. Miss Collins , head
nurse of Brooks hospital, and
chief executive of the event,
which was carried out in a
j charming manner, acted as
Craddock., bridesmaid, T. W. Hunter as
1 Cor. 13 best man.
The bride is the charming
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Char-
les H. Johnson of Van Buren,
Crad-
lock, Hurdle, Ham, Stevenson.
Round Table Discussion on,
'How to keep our attendance
it one hundred per cent."—
vlilton Milner, Koy Andrews,
Jonnie Mae Dodgen, Arnold
•Ibi ton, Patterson Campbell,
DeWitt Carlock, Edith Turner,
tCldon Cassell, Weldon Steed.
Hymn, 332—"Close to Thee."
League Benediction.
LITTLE MUSICIANS
Pay your poll tax and be a
full fledged citisxn of the State
of Texas.
—; just such a menage as we
A membership campaign pro- „ee(j Also read Edwin Mark-
gram which contemplates
- . „ .... • , 4th chapter of Mattheu. Choir
jeet of Repentance. Especial j-ef ears;\l after Bible study,
reference will be made to Acts fyf^. fJt Wilfong, director.
2:38. Read them both—the The Undies Aid Society meets
whole chanters, and then come I eadh Monday alter noon at -j
pwin* that God may *ivc
bringing into active member-
ship in the Winnsboro Cham-
ber of Commerce every profes-
sional and business man of
Winnsboro will be inaugurated
the first of next month. Al-
ready a prospective list of some
thirty or fort.} who are not
members has been prepar* <1
- v. The'who will be seen and urgently
iturday following Rev. Lewis j requested to become members.
m do the preaching. "The more fuel added to a fire
'a(''(-s are especially in- the greater the heat." The ad-
ted to attend and assist in dition of above number of
King. The public ! generally members will not only increase
ham's poem, "There is no rime
for hate," and ponder it woli:
"There is no time for hate, 0
wasteful fiiend:
i ut away hate until the ages
end.
H. ve you an ancient wound?
Forget the wrong.
W. B. Blount.
EDELWEISS CLUB
The Edelweiss Club met w.th
Mrs. Earl McNeill Wednesday
afternoon. Piach member re-
sponded to roll call with a de-
finition of Thrift. The program
follows:
-Mrs. Goo.
Out in the West a forest k,ud to Make a Will
Furdle.
with song
Towers high and green over a
field of snow,
Over a glacier buried far be-
low."
Sunday evening at 7 o'clock
Conference.
J. W. Nickels,
Acting Secretary.
. |W>ry OI innouuiw. •" —r
ll,heie is absolutely no other ed that none of those who will
Pa'r on the market today like be asked to become members
RWeatbrook Chair. It is'of the Winnsboro Chamber of
iwwtive, durable and com-j Commerce February the fust
Cfe- The price is within I will refuse.
H of all. See them at!
Jim
Why Insure—Mrs.
Gibson.,
Why own your own Home -
Mrs. C. C. Chapman.
Benefits derived from a Bank
Account—Mi's. Leona Smith.
How to get ahead—Mrs. 'lip
Anderson
urged to attend these ser- the income of the Chamber but ^e services will be given over
rj8, will increase the interest of the ^ Sunday School forces of
one by order of the Pas- organization so much so that u^g Church. Let everyone in- .,, r.
it will be an easy matter to tercstcd in this great arm of p«^erty and Waste-Mis. Boso
make this 1923 the greatest the Church be on hand. Good',P1
year of development in the his-jmusjc and an interesting pio-1 1 l,e t uaget . >siem
tory of Winnsboro. It is hop-1 ,rram is in store for you.
Remember: "We never miss
a train,' which interpreted
means that we have services
every Sunday—rain or shine.
Last Sunday in spite of the
steady downpour of rain we
had 90 at Sunday School, and
a surprisingly encouraging at-
day
The following program will be
rendered:
1. Class Songs By pupils
Lorene Cassel as accompanist
2. Piano solo, "Golden Flow-
ers" Dora Gait
3. Puzzles Elizabeth Camp-
bell.
4. Song with piano solo,
"Pussy's Lullaby" .... Eliza-
beth McCalman.
5. Discussion on "Discarding
Junk" Elizabeth Suiter;
6. Piano solo, "Violet Ejes"|
Lucille Brown.
7. Reading, "Miles and Miles |
for Lessons"
Wilson.
8. Piano Solo
9. Vocal solo,
tion and be in line to
pastoral charge. Th'
friends in Hortshovr
where unite in w:
happiness and prosp
Iwana Wilson
j attend them
Gladys Brown 1 measure.
accept a
many
nd eise-
r that
y may
in unbounded
Tired Eyes".
10. Piano solo,
by"
"Close
Ijorene
"Dolly's
Oiive
Sara Joe
Those
Cassel
Lulla-
Lu.-k
Crad-|
[estbrook & Gan-ett's.
lust^Pay Income
JjxXpn Beauty
A:
Many who have booked ord-
ers for Acala cotton seed with
us have requested an earlier tendance at both preaching ser-
delivery than March the lust.
For this reason the car has
been ordered shipped and will
very likely arrive the last of
this week and delivery of some
can no doubt be made next Sat-
urday.
Baltimore.
HI
WON
ir^r' m ra k j wwnort, won
Now m rL. • ***** w°nh
r hern % Now
, u beet, *ow
'•o her n„,;d 1° P*' Income
rd Pr'ie , both cash mi
The blackboard order made
and placed in the Chamber of
Commerce by the Poultry As-
sociation at their meeting last
Saturday has been installed
and the general public is invit-
ed to drop into the office and
take a look at it, especially i
you are wanting to know w'here
to get a certain breed of chick-
ens or settings of eggs, ihe
Poultrv Association meets
again Saturday and a large at-
tendant is expected as mat-
ter* of importance to the or-
ganization are going to come
vices.
You are most cordially in-
vited to attend all of our ser-
vices.
—W. S. Dabney, Pastor.
Mrs. Mar-
cus Patrick.
The lesson was declared by
all to have been one of the
most interesting and instruc-
tive of the year. Delicious re-
freshments were served.
—Reporter.
FREE—Three ladies hats—
Your own selection—between
now and March 24th. Buy
your hat early and it might not
cost you one cent.. See the
large stock of advanced pat-
terns.—"The Enterprise."
[From $32-CiiQcker to President of Armours]
11. Reading
dock.
12. Piano solo, "Dancing Sha-
dows" Tom AI vis Craddock
13. "If I were My ^eaciier"—
discussed by Daisy Porter,
Julia High tower, Lois Drum-
mond.
14. Class Review— Questions
on all the major scales.
PASTORS AND WORKERS
CONFERENCE
Biggest sale we know of in
Good Shoes. We will "clean-
up" one half our shoe stock at
the sale prices—$1.98, $2.98.
$3.98. Mail order houses can-
not touch us. Buy at once be-
fore sizes are gone.—The En-
terprise.
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up.
O. Marvin Thomas,
Secretary.
J, W. Taylor haa just receiv-
ed a new line of samples of
pretty spring clothing. Also
tailoring of all kinds done at
his home. Phone 216.
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#TMrt7' jwn a«o. r. R<l*on wnite, then •root*. Ml Ma hoiu* nr.ir
FeoHa'IU., ad went to Ohlcnfo whore ho fotind wnrk aa * ■ .
tho moo at Armonr k Co., ut $12 ixr wiwfc. Thin month h«> ivm:«
nnaMit iho Brat not a m«u>r«r ot tho Aiaw AuaUy rtnet if*.
The Pastors and Workers
Conference of Rehoboth Asso-
ciation will meet with the Mt.
Vernon Baptist church at 10
a. m. Tuesday, January 30th.
It is hoped that there will be
a large attendance from ail ov-
er the Association..
The following program will
be rendered:
10:00—Devotional—T. W. Ky-
ser.
10:15—Who oug'it to attend
the Pastors and Workers
Conference?—Allen Turner.
10:45—Organizing a rural
church for ef.ective work.—
C. P. Alcorn.
11:15—Inspirational address—
T. A. Binford.
12:00—Lunch at the church.
1 ;30—The Budget plan of
church finances. — Bonnie
Grimes.
2:15—A worthy program for
Rehoboth Association.
1. The Conference—A. L.
Eaves.
2. The Fifth Sunda.y meet-
ings—Harvey White.
3. The Associational B. Y.
P. U.—Cha". Kirkendall.
4. The W. M. N.—Mrs. C.
James.
Round Table.
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Thi* hat r.r| «c rf of phtui
ru*hril cMttel i Inir i* appropriate
r all Ifind winter and -prinif
aort wear. • It is the ni w y^ar
if win«; ot the Style Si. re de.
uncrs m New York The 'tat and
art arc soft and war'-., and are
.trainable in varying shaden from
irned denert sand 10 tropical lilnet.
hey are comfortable—anU I. uli-
' a^ j #^4*
Ark., is a graduate nur?e of St.
Edwards, Fort .Smith, and has
been a valued employe ir
Brooks Hospital for the past
nine months, where she has
won her way into the hearts
of all who have formed her ac-
quaintance.
The groom is a graduate of
the Southern Methodist Uni-
versity of Dallas, and .only two
months ago was ordained as a
minister of the gospel, is at
this time physical director at
Brooks Institute and assistant
The Little Musicians will j t( th* pastor. In his work as
meet with Dora Gait on Satur- Physical director both in the
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Pubbc schools and in the gym,
Mr. Gist had proved himself a
most invaluable adjunct to the
public weal, and therefore num-
bers his friends by the circle
of hi.i wide acquaintance. Ev-
evrybody knows him as "Joe,"
and congratulate him that he
was born under a lucky star.
Mr. and Mrs. Gist will con-
tinue their present employment
until their future plans are per-
fected, when Mr. Gist will join
the conference in full c.onnec-
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