Winnsboro Weekly News (Winnsboro, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 3, 1924 Page: 1 of 8
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VOU.XH-NO. 27.
VllNKOLA SCHOOL
r biilding
burned
HARMONY NEWS
(Mineola Monitor)
fire, rampant and sweeping,
A fine eleven pound bov is
stopping with Mr. and Mrs. V.|
' G. Wilcox.
I I ;Vw. Mineolu Hiirh ¥r\ and Mrs- G- c- Whittle!
Idemolished the Mineola g and t,v, wnter visite(l j ,Iood
WINNSHORO, WOOD COUNT Y.TEXAS, APRIL 3, 1924.
M DGE PENDLETON AN- I THE OGBURN BRAND
>1.25 PER YEAR
NOUNCES FOR DISTRICT
JUDGE, 7TH DISTRICT
SULPHUR /SPRINGS JUDGE BEAVERS
WANTS BETTER ROAD FOR CONGRESS
T. M. Hartman, general sales
From Trmin Rann.. .er,°f tfl® kindale Canning Sulphur Springs business men The following item concern
roup Manner Co., Lindale, Teocas, had a dis- have awakened to the fact tha' Ing Judge J. H. Beavers' an-
Judge I). R. Pendleton, Smith play of his company's products *heir town is losing a big lot c nouncement for congress ap
School 'v&daLm^p!l ^°°„re ,and cfandly of i'i-^Hant county's present efficient coun at the Pure F^od Show* whito bu8in« f on ac^u,nt1 (>f the b.
ine ahout nine o clock. * i | Giove last Sunday. hv iud«* thi« w<«ir -;,fl rnmna.-^i * n roaa between Sulphur Spring
Jete was its work that only ui Mr an(, M p, . Tkp 5 f authorizes cornpaied favorably with some and the Wood County line. <;
.....II ,, • two remains , „i..® , *e_Wilcox I he Banner to announce h<s of the well known and nationally account of the impassable c i
tare briCK vwi" ■ """ uifi children visitpd Mr and ... . «••««. •• ° duvkii «nu nuionai!)
standing over the ash heap. lhe,Mrs Jjm Taylor ()f vvirin'shor., tar,dldacy for the 0,rice of Dis" advertised goods. The presi-
lotal loss, building, iixtuies,; |ag^ gunday trict Judge of the 7th Judicial dent of the company is John S
lliooks. and all is estimated at
uMOOO Insurance to the
Punt of $25,000 is carried.
A defective flue in room 8, on
Dm southwest corner downstairs
peared in the daily papers last
Thursday:
Winnsboro, Wood Co., Texas.
March 26.—The Hon. J. H.
Beavers of this city hay, . uthor
ized the announcement of hi?
brick ***** children viaiKd . _ _ . . .
dition of the highway duriri
company is John S ®nd just after a bad spell o „...,V1.11VV..,V..V Mjt,
A. Right l)istnct- This district is coin-! Ogburn, who was at one time a ^ea^ier n?aJ!}y *s df * candidacy for Congress fror,.
spent Saturday night and Sun- P°sed of Smith, Wood and Up- j citizen of Winnslioro and opera- ,a"„0^ Hopkins the Third Congressional Dis
with Mr. and Mrs. Ba. com shur counties Judge Pendleton canning plant while here. ^ men of Com/, tP*' F°J ^wenty years
Crane of Webster. , has administered L offi nl jetted at the tim, ?eaVers has been P™Hn«nt be"
Mr. and Mrs T,
caught fiom the excessive heat has been living here for more
of the flue and quickly the
flames spread across the ceiling
Beavers expects to make a thor-
ite 8ouui . ^ w administered the office ol" to'^thV ' «i««T X'T pickton, Winnsboro and Sulphu fore'th'p bar*"of" thTa" dUtrirt
having served at one time at
"'on. Tlu' heaver ^ard ot g, been livinir here for mn ^ people of Smith county first it more when we looked over thj Thursday and a delegation fror. District Attorney. Mr. Beaver
ten mfy U;Zl and this iX,four .,cn„ ago, in „ of product. £- < " 1&S,JTS
first mail mute he ever lived manner implying not only effi- ™ ™e ''"jjjP1rtatmol 1^oC0r''' Another call will be made later hfo-her courts
along the walls, and*over defika.j on. Mr.T AKight says that c.ency, but also a high and con- {fmdale and the business has ,We uQnderstuand that all Sul- IIe is a native Texan and was
In the general excitement that. J heri Uncle Jim got the news.| scientious regard for official grown to be recognized as one &ur v?pnngs ^ant® °"t, of horn in Franklin County fiftj
followed doors were left open, ad-, tpWmm 8rn,,e.duty and obligation. Plainly, it of the largest plants of the kind Winn8bor° l1?. a frlendJy feeA'"}t years ago. He has been prac
milling air and feeding the over the telephone. 1 mav be said the Judae has ** the soSth. They own the Sn? P0* W,H ®uPP°rt^ Well, ticing law for thirty yearg.KMr
flames. Since it lacked several Remember that next Sunday : ?• , 8 largest blackberry farm in thr Su,phu "
minutes of nine o'clock, classes is regular church dav nt H rm.l D?ade sonM! political enemies. Lthc town i
lhad not assembled and many
I pupils had not arrived. A few
■that were quick enough or vero
■near their lw>oks saved them
liiut thrte-fourths of the entir
Ibook supnly was a total
[Practically all the records
■lost. The piano, statuary
Iseats of the auditorium, the fix-
|iures of the domestic science la
oratory, the chemicals nnd ap-
has in the south. They own the a)'?™ Z" "Tu
IftrCTf^t hlu/ lfhflrrv fa vm I iu oUlphUi, YOU hftV6 it
is regular church day at Harm- n'U,(t1tSOmfu P°f')^lca' enem'®®- world The canninir olant has ^pWI? '.s,83 much interested in ough campaign of the district
. ny Church Saturday night, * . hat *' .f0.. bf. a capaci{y of a Sf of^nned road soon. He will establish canr
■Sunday at 11:00 o'clock and>ca."8e J?e _ha® chosen to think , y n . tween the two places as you, pai(rn headquarters in this cit;
Sunda'v night Also please don't with his own head' and to re" hour« livtvninf™ J* «« citV- An towns on the route
W ^h?ol «t K':00 od b^ri«Zre"XJSed from ^ benefitted" the ^
work commence.
paign headquarters
NABORS ENDORSED
BY HOME PEOPLI
awikf Simdov OrVmnl Jfenural proposition that any of- I J/' TT', j 1
worth Icntnie, and you arl cor"ific'M' h1'L K <rf^o h^r'X^a""^
dlnlljr invited to attend them at XraT tSStaS ^ ./f£i
2JT!',.."™?"?._!!!. ^'mioa. Woodrow Wibon l£3> of thf
made them— country.
FARMER KILI^S WIFE
HANGS HIMSELF
Mount Pleasant, March 30.-
An endorsement of W. A. Na-
bors for railroad commissioner
was circulated here the past
,, ,, week. The endorsement was
Angered because his wife would fret?ly sjgned, and shows thai
not return to himt following a Winnsboro and surrounding
Ipaiatus of the chemis<-n"labovn- noted for its good singing and .u.,., |,^a ,„H
Itory, all th*- scats and desks,I you who attend next Sunday af ' ' k )St'veit
Jiiaps, pictures, and other equip- 'emoon will hear some exceed
Iment of the class moms were ail ingly good singing.
llMt. The contents ol the beokj The Enworth League met j(.nce ^and training' certainly '8 r®*l'y Ro°d packed in the )iaif a miio into the woods ner.i dor^ement with signatures nexi
room, including many hundreds Sunday night. A good crowd (|Uljifv him pn)pe?ly t, dis-j jn°st samt^ry manner, ask for the scene of the crime, hung ' et k If have not ^iener
Waa P^/ent and agocnl meeting^ IhTdutkTofthe hiS|thc °*b"™ Brand" , himself lo the limb of a tree. Kd wish to do so,Tee Mr J
Ve had a tine lot of orfjce which he seeks. Prior to | Hinsun shot his wife about Richardson.
lusk Saturday afternoon, but ...
UIC,I, um/acYciv numc tiicui— Wl 51/. uflVo \t\m v ; . ; , ^ vv imiSDoro ano sMriounniny
nearly every public servant e(i i,;', u Ju \ V - 8eParat,on' Joh" Hmson, country is nearly one hundred
makes them, if he does his duty. ."!} ''"f ™ ^ a Larmel'■ b,OWL hl'! r"nt strong for Mr. Nabors
Pendleton's paat exper- ^ SS?^?>« New. wil print, the en
Herenco books, paper supplies of iVas had
hhescW.! nr.. '"'/> W J ■ and".ihey nr," all iH «• FOR
.Dili , , l m'"„1 '1 1 'Zl^. had -v-d as county judge of; COUNTY TREAS
«ppl , hi the imsement, and a JicSL."And"thw"w'ill."*'"Vi 5SS S Tnd^WrtAtJ'! —ASUREK ^^fdSbre^luX" CYPRESS SCHOOL
5rt!fThe C ^nr^'^irr" ?eMral meni'"!r"! ney «'e 27th District, corn I Writing of the eandidacy 0f mor-ninR by citizens who had. CLOSES FRIDAY
an ot ine oastment wete no- Sunday night and are expecting, oosert in nart. of Hell conntv n. o i * u searched all night for him.
daring effort w s',noT„' So of you are not nlrea- ffc u. now Mrving hi. Snd; D"n":obert". whoae "ame ap- "
ftl'U 1 _ . 1 P II ' 1' fill "
nade by one of the senior boys,
|Arthui Flnwdoin, to save some
of the records from the office.
broke the window, seated a
r'dder, anr1 j rotected by the fire
■Me overhead, rushed into the
poke-filled room and succeed-
in finding a few papers. The
efforts of the fire department,
fhough determined and persist-
m were unavailing. Lack of | neau.
putficient water pressure, of
nougli hose, and of access to
P'URs ail hindered the rescue
pork.
urogram, for next Sunday even- fore
in*;', April 6, at 7:30 o'clock: J ficial experience he has had in crat says:
not be found after the shooting
of Mrs. Hinson. Shortly before
chalybeate
dy a meml>er, fall in line with j tei
us. Following is the Leagu^j county
!>gran* **- —* U—A"- ' -
I Apri
Subject—Tn His Steps: How the past. Moreover, he spent
Jesus Iioved and Served. four years in the University of j f 1. j*..? ~Tu"Q 7.1 n?oni;sl1inrtau rne was.'ocnT"
Tr.vn« n> in iifAHpmir. and law fore the july pr,mar.v- He ls er' at the home of a neighbor
5ud"t^ paying 1bis way thnVthe son of Mr- and K- P" " here she had been token by
i|,„ institution let it be siid Roberts of the Mt. Enterprise the mother a short time prior
wi?h "he proceeds of his own community and is an exception ; to her tragic end.
labor. In that institution, he ally fine boy. He came with . ,,0"nie inquest Held
1 A double inquest was
The
For many hours it was feared Following is the program o
I I 11 I V* ^1 I V I I L' 111^ ^ ' j M I II 1 I — " • " . — ^ ■
•m as county judge of Sniiti,; pe"rs ,n our announcemcnt cr>,~ that Hinson had taken the life the closing exercises of the Cv
inty. Judge Pendleton, "there-1 iaa a candidate for county of his second daughter, agtd 0 pri-ss school, Friday night, Apri
*e, knows the law from the of-1 trtwini^r, the Quitman T)emo- find Juried her, for she could 1th.
Song.
Prayer—Mrs. Reneau.
Scripture Reading—Mrs. Re
of
The I<ifth Sundy meeting at
pis place was a great affair, al- \ Whittle.
ou?'1 Sfveral cases of measles
,s vicinity prevented manv
®P'e attending.
Planting and prepara-
K? /lI'!11 wor^ I'as been the or-
]>er of the day.
ltJU/?e" ^e('s ^rom Gilmer vis- A life for service
frirf SC^(K)I closing here lastj Love
L.ay ,anfl accompanied his| Motives
Tr J?onu' Saturday. j |ah Redding
choS'- principnl of the
The Judgment
Lorene Wilcox.
The Teaching of Jesus—Jua
nita Johnson.
Humble Service—Alton
an> j learned his law
Paying the Price—Lloyd C.lthose principles
Service
Topsy Turvy drill.
The Trained Crows.
[•Jell and Belle drill.
The drand Baby Show.
A Rose drill.
"The Dream That Cam
True," a comedy-drama in thre
j acts.
held An admission of 10 cents wil'
jury j be charged, which will bo do-
and imbibed
of democracy
I nnd high civic ideals which they
r t * o | taught and practiced. While a
Love a Test—-Ldna ^1,C()X- J student in the University under
Solos Juanita Johnson i j^egg eminent jurists and scho -
Beatrice Mnlhns. rrSi as such won for
Love and Visions—Avey Will- hjm the hijrhegt honor the In-
iamson. ; stitution could bestow upon an
Reading—Essie Laminack. jof itg students, namely, the
e and service—Floy Banks honors of represent1 ng tlu> J which he lost one of his feet cabin on the farm of John Hin- of the latter railroad to th<
iv« 4i and methods Beu-I ^ers y a commencement e < fa|] |iad to have ton about, five miles northwest Santa Fe will lv consumated ii
' |cises. another operation in which part 0f this place. the near future, it was reliably
SET KmiMtlty for '■< off ?• , reported ™ DallM Saturday
had shot, nated to the school. Everybody
and that he1 invited to attend and enjoy t,
suicide by ph usant evening.
n? lumself to a tree. j
has attended school in Quitman j No arrangements have been ■ VT . nr, \.4V
for the past three years, being made for the funerals. „ TV.
out this term on account The oldest daughter of the, ^ ®
of having to undergo op- couple was the only eye witness
(•rations in a sanitarium at Fort of the slaving of Mrs. Dolli^i Dallas, March 30.—Under ai
Worth. When about nine years Hinson. 30, who, at the time of agreement said to have bee.
of age he happened to the mis- the shooting was milking a cow practically completed by th.
fortune to stick a needle thru jn a pen. Santa Fe railroad and the own-
bis foot, blood poison wen<' After Mrs. Hinson left her of the Louisiana Railway
practically all over him from husband and went to live in a' and Navigation Company, salt
kf m ac.count of so many cases'
measles among school child
FROM ALBA
League Benediction.
Dud.
a no program was rendered
«r ^ C Se ,HChool. A num-
layat^^'6 a,tte,n . ii a 'n a personal way.
'iter "he close of the Clear- Attention is called to the adj
ChalS°T • . I of Devoe paints and varnishes jvhNE0LA LEGION
j e.18 noted for its| on another page of this paper
candidacy with great, pleasuie js jn better health generally than
i As he can spare time from hi>> ^ pver was.
! official duties, he plans to lay "Don is a fine boy.
I Health in our little city is
He is oneivery K0°d' despite the very dis
reported in Dallas Saturday.
Such a merger, if allowed
would give another direct lint
to New Orleans and the South-
east, as it is further under
stood that the Santa Fe con-
WORTH 40 CENTS | his candidacy before the people jn our g^hool and if the pupils agreeable weather ot the past templates extension of the L. R
or faculty of the school could m<Mith. & n. line from its present sou
- y -" Farming has hardly begun, as thern terminus at Ba
ii*h Vs noien Ior '" on another page oi tnis
>valtv ♦ citizenship and. The Devoe ads will run in The
- 10 evt,rv . po. ^ewa for several months, and
:ial. we hope our readers, especially
MINSTREL REVIJF/
vote Don. we believe, would get ra,n ^
every one of them. This speaks giound hasnt bee
well for him. In addition to his d,tlon to w01" but 11 no
in con-
now looks
into New Orleans.
taton Rougt
■tip-r "" every ff°°d cause,
np L ^"omic and soc:
« _ leach era and pupils ex-
e(1 themselves as havin*
Suwi Ei ^'8 Place.
.„8S ^h€ News and its
wen lur niiii. in winmwn tu ui« •. ^.n UoVP
APRIL 15th and Kith popularity with pupils and fac a81' ® . f K weather ' THE YOUNG WOMAN'S
, . M S n t Th/ihMl «t Bri"ht sta, . MISSIONARY SOCIETY
A change of dates to April with all who know Jiim.^ ^By Wednesday of fMt week.
The Young Woman's Mission-
those interested in buying paint ~ ^d Yeth hi been made close application to his studies cr'^« orin^Vand
nt a nr""~TCT navm" wiil read each one. Every ao c . i0„i,aA James Floyd, Jr.,_pimapal, and
iiool vJ!4?!.41"1 successful will carry a coupon good for
nt one 40-cent can of paint, or a
erg.
Rosebud.
read it.
(• OP c. BANQUET
Mission-'for ' thT"ad in this paper and
Wi."y;5 .^,lich Mrs- B- A.
ervp \wr ent, has agre^il
mir2Lth<I next Chamber of
ht Anrii ianquet' Thursday
®e*nts ■«« i 9" ■ ^l®^8 wl" be
Served \ ,ed c,licken
" will rt-u ^ommittee of la-
weeV business men
of Diat pertain the num-
tha! [r V ,ald- The
^etheiJ® Y* W. M. S. will
1 thp nieS^!T-R ban(iuet insur-
A sp^ndlH a 8Ucoe««-
!^ hl'dvJ)rojrram ,or th^
,)0 lne«B 2fen arran*ed and
necessary in arranging for the lie only lacked three subjects ^ 8iater,' Miss Maud, who is ary Society met Tuesday after
oi « "Minstrel Revue to be staged of having attained t af. }m Mgistant teacher, will go to noon in a business session anc.
a larg- by the^Luckett Cochra m. Commerce where their parents a^ most interesting meetmg was
of Com
No. 296, the American Legion, in thl, Wore SSffSfTR $£™ ^.~^rT
redeemable at the Rexall Driwjin ^ Tnd ^ feri sure that T have
es made amongst the business merce banquet next Thursday
redeemable at rin the Mineola Select Theatre
Store, where a full line m vr g. talented. neonle who do not know him will «#"aik0 "tvio nf. ni«rht
voe's paints are carr^ ^ ^ ^ characters in the cast, the lat- find that even- assertion that ^ce anrf City talJor ahop Our next meeting will bt
est popular songs and music, fas- we have made in reirarri to n . ^ave move(j to the Tharp build- Tuesday, April 8, in Bible Stu
cinating costumes resplendent j standing as a yonnsr mani is ; ■ on the east 9i(le 0f the dy, "The Great Women of tlu
with color and beauty, side- Folutely^true^as the> become ac- aquare an(j a new bakery is be- Bible." Come and be with up
CARD OF THANKS . ^ COT„«iy of the neweat qoalnted with him jng |lMlUlw in th<, bui|diw
We deaire to expreaa « ,..WtaHS^3k .^meriy occupied by the printin,
heartfelt thanks to the many ■ , , f(M>tar0 that haa one who does. He wfll appre-| j j, p tt h w hl, u„_
friends that ao tenderly Men. the (ortune „f Mm- ciate your support and any fav-
during the .sickness onH fhp qllrroumtjne terri- ors that vou feel disposed to ^ n^va Kia fnmilv to
WINNSBORO BOY WINNER
ward to stay him with us, but
he at last gave up to the will ot
the Lord and went away into
the everlasting resting P'nj*-
Mrs. Lizzie Williams and Chil-
dren: W. Reid Williams and
preset q are ur*ed to
*°rtance tn 'natters of nreii; n. nciu —
tered r xt tnwn be family of Bossier Citv, La.,
laater • Cain will be Mrs. J. S. Smith son of Wangate
, Texas.
In the track meet between
Texas A. A M. and Southwest-
ern University last Wednesday.
Alvis Ward of Winnsboro won
first place in ther high jump
and second place in the vaulting.
grant him
paign."
during the cam-
NOTICE
Carl Azbell Post. American Le-
mon will meet Friday night Ap-
ril S, at 8:00 o'clock. All mem-
bers are urged to be nresent.
John Gibson,
Poet Commander.
will move with
Lubbock.
his family
A. Q. Rosity.
ALDERMEN ELECTED
Tn the election Tuesday, John
B. Alvis, T. S. Steed and J. E.
Southerland were elected alder-
men. A light vote was polled
—165 voting.
—Reporter.
CARD OF THANKS
To our friends and neigh
bors who so nobly came to oui
assistance in the sad hours oi' •
our bereavement with such won
drrful kindness and words ot
love and sympathy we thanl
most profoundly.
Mrs. H. H. Howard,
Mrs. Mimms Tillman,
Mrs. W. S. Burks,
Mrs. and Mrs. W. J. Poll
ard and Grandchildren. , • <
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Weir, Homer R. Winnsboro Weekly News (Winnsboro, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 3, 1924, newspaper, April 3, 1924; Winnsboro, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth268318/m1/1/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.