The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, December 20, 1929 Page: 4 of 8
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LAMNIA NCWS Friday, Pwwfcir SO, INI
t THE LADONM NEWS i TEXAS NEWS BRIEFS
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The only papar in tha world thot
fives s whoop for Ladonia.
I Subscription Rates Per Tonr:
*(n Touts $1.50 Out of Texas $2.00
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Sntered as second class matter at
Ladonia Postoffice under Aet of
4arch S, 1879.
A trip to Oklahoma to obtain holly
and small Christmas trees cost George
B. Christopher of Paris his life when
the truck in which he and Vernon
Terry, also of this city, overturned
north of Antlers Sunday afternoon
about 4 o’clock. Terry had a narrow
escape from serious injury in the
accident.
The forty-first legislature will
JOHN R. THACKER
Editor and Publisher.
Your
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MUDDIG MENTION
Mrs. J. E. Walls is still on the sick
session about the middle of January
Governor Moody said Monday. He
declared would not convene the ex-
traordinary session before January
15 because he had been petitioned
by a large number of legislators not
to name an earlier date in his call.
While the principal business will be
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Mrs. Bob Scott Sick.
Mrs. Charles McDonald of Paris.
Members of the cast were Mrs. Mor-
gan Alexander, Miss Randle Ridley, Mrs. Bob Scott, mother of Mrs.
Ben Mooring. Addine Pepper Craw- John Payne and Mrs. Marion Starkey,
ford, William Fitxpatrick and Mary is very low at the home of her
Iso bet Manton. The performance daughter, Mrs. Payne. She was
was given in the high school auditor- striken with paralysis about a month
ium.
Work on the reduction of the in-
tax $160,000,000 does not
worry the average newspaper man,
come
come back to-Austin in fourth special' but if some system could be invent-
ed which would permit him to pay an
income tax he might be interested.
ago and has been in a critical con-
dition ever since, but has been per-
ceptibly worse the past few days.
A few expensive coats left that
we are willing to lose some more
money on—Get our prices—William-
son Style Shop—Honey Grove.
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Choice
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lilt but ii much better .t thia writ- j Cltc.trtr.tiim «n<i re-oiwiiution of
jng the penitentiary system and legisla-
Nig and Jack Liston has returned t'on limiting tbe remuneration of
h. me after making a visit with their county officers from fees, it is likely
sisters at Lubbock. ' that regulation 0f public utilities and
' , L’Cena McNabb spent Sunday and several other problems of consider-
ksunday night with Mary and Annie nt,*e m*ffnitude will
r Taylor. jthe chief executive.
L Miss O’Brian, Mr. and Mrs. Porter
• Hand spent Sunday with Mrs. Dar-
f win.
^ Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Trelkeld were
in Paris Tuesday.
Hollis Walls and Margarette Mims
{spent the week-end with home folks.
'' Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Dry spent Sun-
day with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Eudy.
Of the substantial things which go into a home
is based on usefulness and appearance. Your
furniture will attract attention from all visitors 1 Mr Rue>' ***•?■£"
therefore you should select it with a view to its 1
permanence and beauty.
We ARE MAKING
SPECIAL PRICES
On Bedroom Furniture for the holiday trade.
Our designs are elegant, and our goods are
substantial. Make yourself a Christmas pre-
sent of one of these bedroom suites.
Adlebrook.
f. One of Mr. and Mrs. Buck Gris-
som's children was slightly burned
•on the heating stove, Sunday.
" Mr. and Mrs. Bramlette visited Mr.
and Mrs. Hobart Langley Saturday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Middlebrook
jEspent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J.
IE. Walls.
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Do not wait too long to come in, for the article ij
you have been dreaming about may have at-
tracted another buyer, and you may miss a J
bamnin. .. *
BRADSHAW
Jules Dunham was in Paris Mon-
day
Mr. and Mrs. Kizer, Mr. and Mrs.
yAnderson visited Mrs. J. D. White
of Commerce Sunday.
Rev. J, D. White of Commerce
died Tuesday night at ten o’clock and
was buried at Cooper Wednesday af-
ternoon.
M Mrs. Sam Rosebure spent Wednes-
day and Friday with Mr. and Mrs.
UJ. E. Walls.
§ Mrs. Darwin has been in failing
FURNITURE and UNDERTAKING
Ladonia, Texa*
t health for the past few weeks,
y Evelyn Hamlin visited O’CIeta
■ Eudy Sunday.
Cornelius.
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By Using Our '*•
SHOE REPAIR SERVICE
Every week we save our cijstomers many dol-
lars by giving them efficient shoe repair serv-
ice that assures months 'of added wear.
We use the highest grade of leather and
give you a finished job that rivals compari-
son.
Frank Blagg, formerly a barber of
this plaec, was here from Bonham
Tuesday on business. He was recent-
ly at Van, the new East Texas oil
metropolis.
MARK JACKSON
Candidate for
County Commissioner
Subject to the action of the Demo.
cratic Primaries. J have bad threw
year* experience in road work.
Have lived around Ladonia and
Honey Grove for thirty-five year*.
-If you are in a hurry—we will repair your
shoes while you wait.
J. M. FOOSHEE
Stomach Test Free
If poor digestion makes you suf-
fer from gas, bloating, heartburn,
aridity, or sick stomach, try the
Dlotex 15 Minute Test. Absolutely
harmless. Works fast. Five posi-
tive digestive aids, In pleasant tab-
let form. No soda, dopes or laxative.
Get Dlotex from your druggist
today for only 60c. Absolutely free
under the money-back guarantee, If
It doesn't give stomach comfort In
15 minutes, and soon help restore
good digestion.
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AI A. Eiland s
SECOND GREAT BARGAIN SALE
CONTINUES WITH WONDERFUL SUCCESS
Thousands of people are taking advantage cf the great
reductions in prices which they find all through this sale.
Now is the time to buy Father or Brother a new suit, over-
coat, shoes, shirts, ties and all kinds of fancy silk and wool
hose. All these will make gifts with long life service. We
do not hesitate to buy useful Christmas gifts when we
realize at the time we are buying them that we are buying
the very best at the lowest cash price.
If you have not attended this sale do so at once and see
if we are not saving hundreds of customers large sums on
all their purchases. Be one of the many pleased customers
which have visited my store.
Very truly yours,
The prediction
is being freely made that it will re-
quire two special sessions of 30 days
each.
A father, his wife, and their five
children stood in their East Texas
cotton patch Saturday and watched
themselves become wealthy as two oil
wells, apparently rich producers blew
in on their land at Van.
Lamar county won the grand prize
of $150 for scoring the greatest num-
ber of points in the East Texas
poultry show, a final check-up here
late today showed. Anderson coun-
ty was second. Paris was awarded
the 1930 show Friday.
On a spot selected more than half
a century ago the body of Col. Char-
les Goodnight, frontiersman, was
buried Saturday. More than 3,000
friends, many of whom followed his
leadership in development of the
southwest, particularly the Texas
Panhandle, attended the short and
simple services. Last rites were in
accordance with Col. Goodnight’s re-
quest that his funeral be in accord
with his life habits.
Thomas E, Williams, former Mata-
dor postmaster, was sentenced to one
year and one day in the Federal peni-
tentiary on a charge of violation of
postal laws and regulations in connec-
tion with embezzlement of approxi-
mately $3,334 from his own post-
office.
Funeral services will be held Tues-
man and banker and vice president
day for J. Doss Miller, pioneer stock-
of the Waco Cotton Place for fifteen
years. Mr. Miller, who was 80, died
Sunday afternoon.
Fort Worth’s annual salesmen’s
banquet will be held at tfie Texas
Hotel December 27, under the aus-
pices of the Association of Com-
merce. Preparations are being made
for 600 salesmen of commercial
houses with headquarters or branch-
es in this city. Among speakerqa'will,
be A. P. Barrett, R. E. Harding,
William Monnlg, J. W. Shuggart, W.
B. Brown, Porter King, Dr. I. C. i
Chase and Charles H. Thompson. |
Amon G. Carter will preside as toast- |
master.
Pending arrival of official infor-
mation from Washington concerning
the income tax rates that are to pre-
vail for payments due after January
1, Collector of Internal Revenue
George C. Hopkins is withholding the
mailing out of notices to approxi-
mately 75,000 persons in the northern
district of Texas. Restrictions are
to be tightened after January 1, Mr.
Hopkins said. Extensions of time for
payments will be granted only to
firms, corporations and individuals
having legal excuses. March 15 is
the final date set for filing personal
returns.
Mrs. Sue Ann George, 93, pioneer
resident of Lubbock, died Monday at
her home.
Roural Dunn, who has been ap-
pointed postmaster at Plano to suc-
ceed C. D. Rasor, assumed his duties
Monday.
The second offering of the Paris
Little Theatre this season in the pre-
sentation of “The Silver Cord” was
a distinct success, under direction of
COME AND SEE
A play that the entire family will enjoy
“THE FOOL”
Presented By
The Bonham Little Theatre
Seat Sale starts Dec. 1 8th. Address mail or-
ders to Shinpaughs Drug Store, Bonham,
Texas
Make Reservations early
First 12 rows ...............
......75c
Thursday night
Balance Lower Floor ....
.... ,50c
Dec. 26, 1929.
Balcony ...........................
.......35
Curtain 8:15 p. m.
American Theatre
Bonham,
Texas
ELECTRIC
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LAMPS-LAMPS—LAMPS
Floor Lamps $2.95—Lovely parchment and
. Silk Shades.
Bridge Lamps $2.45—beautiful parchment,
and Silk Shades
COIL OIL LAMPS
Just received a shipment of Aladdin Lamps,
Floor Lamps, Hanging Lamps, Table Lamps.
SPECIAL
Broom and Knife for 60c
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RUGS—RUGS—RUGS
Many, Many more interesting Sales.
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C. H. WELDON
Furniture & Hardware Co.
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THE STORE THAT HAS STOOD THE TEST SINCE 1901
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Christmas Dinner
Groceries
Before you make up your list of gro-
ceries for your Christmas dinner, drop
in here and look around. You will find
a score of suggestions that will provide
a most delightful and enjoyable meal.
ALF ROBARDEY, Grocery
Phone 92
Deliver anywhere in town.
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Thacker, John R. The Ladonia News (Ladonia, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, December 20, 1929, newspaper, December 20, 1929; Ladonia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth981390/m1/4/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Bonham Public Library.