The Mart Herald (Mart, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 40, Ed. 1 Friday, March 17, 1922 Page: 4 of 8
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THE MART HERALD, FRIDAY. MARCH 17, 1922 .
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JTackson-Maloney Company
Is Out To Annex 2000 New Customers During This Month
Watch for our big Ciacular.
It is in the mails.
Jackson-Maloney Company
VERNAL ITEMS.
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LESLIE STEGALL MAKES
FORMAL ANNOUNCE-
MENT FOR SHERIFF
BUCHANAN CASE HELI) UP
FOR APPEAL DECISION
Mrs. J. G. Murphy returned
Wednesday from a visit to Aus-
tin.
Leslie Stegall.
(Political advertisement.)
McLennan County.
For County Treasurer:
Seth Reed
Chita. S. Eichelberger
,For County Attorney/
Frank B. Tirey (re-election)
C. S. Farmer
Subject to Action of July Demo-
cratic Primaries.
Waco, March 15.—Judge H.
M. Richey today entered an or-
der in the case of Mrs. Inez
Crow against Sheriff Bob Buch-
anan for |50,000 damages grow-
ing out of the killing of her hus-
band, Louis Crow, at Lorena on
the night of Oct. 81, amending
NEW STAR CAR
ATTRACTS ATTENTION
Drilling Campaign to Ijist for
Several Generations Is
Predicted.
the book of Leviticus. I
March 14, the Woman's Mis- Mr. George W.
transfer of the case to Bell coun-
ty pending an appeal of the de-
fendant on question of authori-
ty of the judge to transfer the
the best of my ability the peo- case on his own motion.
HUMPHREYS
AT MEXIA BANQUET
Frank M. Miller (re-election)
For Sheriff:
Leslie Stegall
For Commissioner:
(Precinct No. 2)
S. (Pete) Marley
For Justice of the Peace:
(Precinct No. 2.)
J. W. Mann
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WE WILL LEAVE
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STORE TO
WE WANT
S'A Mighty March I)
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be used to help build cities and best service, and are maintain-
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AT YOUR SERVICE
Rear First State Bank
R. E. HAYS. MGR.
Phone 211 Mart. Texas
Special to The Herald.
Vernal, March 15.—We had
a nice box supper last Friday
night, everyone enjoying him-
self. The proceeds went for the
betterment of the school.
There was a good Sunday I
school attendance Sunday morn-!
ing. There will be preaching'
next Sunday morning and night,
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Boys’ and Girls' Poultry Club
Meeting Postponed.
The Herald has been request-
ed to announce that the meet-
ing of the Boys’ and Girls’ Poul-
try association of Mart has been
IMtstponed from March 17 to
March 24, according to a letter
received from county agent, A. I
P. Swallow, of Waco, by a localI
member.
THEM TO KNOW WE WANT THEIR TRADE—THAT WE ARE HERE TO SERVE
THEM—TO SUPPLY THEIR NEEDS AT LOWEST POSSIBLE COST. WHEN
GRADE IS UPHILL, WE BELIEVE IN “STEPPING ON THE GAS”—HENCE
EFFORT TO EXTEND THIS STORE’S SCOPE OF HELPFULNESS. STUDY
AD! COMPARE THE VALUES! ACT NOW AND SAVE MONEY!
We will Refund “GAS” Expense to and from This Store, Friday,
Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, up to 10% of all Purchases Made.
orders were placed with depos-
its for models of the new car
with delivery promised in June. Baker*
’ quet given by Secretary DeWitt
Lamb of the Chamber of Com-
merce, to which about 50 busi-
ness and professional men, rep-
i resenting the Chamber of Com-
mittees, the Lion’s club, the
United Charities, the Salvation
Army, the schools and the
, churches, were invited. Col.
[ Humphreys was honor guest on
the occasion. The citizens had
gathened to correlate all forces
for the building of a bigger and
better Mexia
The colonel spoke with en-
thusiasm and was applauded
heartily. He said that he had
never given much attention to
city building. “My interests
have been across the railroad,"
WILLARD STATIONS
natural resources of the state to
the surface, where. they might Have made their reputation for
for the benefit of mankind/’
Others heard at the meeting
were C. H. Machen, the new city
[attorney; Mayor Deleon Harp.
|who was home again for the
first time in several weeks; City
' Commissioner Weaver Barnett,
I J. K. Hughes of the J. K. llugh-
es Oil Co., Blake Smith, J. Des-
enberg, Dr. R. B. Jackson and
others.—Dallas News
Mexia, March 14.—That the
Mexia oil field will witness a
drilling campaign which is to
last for several generations and
that after the Woodbine sands
have been exhausted the Trinity
will produce vaster volumes of
crude petroleum than known to
the upper sands, was the predic-
tion of Col. Humphreys Monday
night at one of the most impor-
tant gatherings of representa-
tives of every civic organisation
within the city ever held here.
| The occasion was that of a ban-
man's Missionary society met at
2:30 o’clock with seven mem-
bers present. The cold weather
of February and March has fro-
zen most everyone even the re-
porter may not thaw up for
quite a while
After song and prayer, report
from secretary, Sunday egg col-
lection 13.48.
Devotional service conducted cv ? ViM „
by Mother Curlee. Lesson study j Mr. John W
BEN HUR MISSIONARY (would be a candidate for sheriff by express to Boston where it
SOCIETY ITEMS iM?fore the July election of 1922, will be^ exhibited during the,
------- I, therefore, desire to state that
Ben Hur, March 7.—The Wo- I am now a candidate for this
office and ask of the voters a
careful consideration of my
candidacy. Having been born
and reared in McLennan county
and having devoted most of my
life in line with this office, I
trust it may not be presumptu-
ous on my part to say that I
feel thoroughly qualified to fill
the office of sheriff. Having had
three /ears’ experience under
*. Baker during his
but instead of preaching Satur-
day night, there will be singing
We need ‘.o build
so we I
hour thus. Everybody come and
help to make it better.
Last Saturday night some GO
guests assembled at the Tom
McElreath home, everyone en-'
joying the occasion, and numer-
ous games were played.
Mrs. McElreath, I). C. McEl-
reath, Miss Jenkins, Miss Abels
and Miss Mae Belle McElreath
spent Sunday afternoon in the
honu of Mrs. McElreath’s moth-
er near Mart.
Miss Jessie Marley spent a
pleasant week-end in the home
of her grandmother, Mrs. M. J-
Christian.
Mrs. Talmadge has returned
to the home of her daughter in
Kansas City, Mo., after having
spent the winter in the home of
her sister at Vernal.
Dade Stodghill nf — spent the
week-end in the home of his
parents.
School will be out Friday,
♦ he 17th, and the children will
rejoice.
Mr. and Mrs. Rob Christian
and family spent Sunday in Wa-
co with relatives.
Some new business discussed,
after which we entered upon the
lesson study of fifteen questions
on the book of Numbers.
A good lesson from all who
; were present.
Society dismissed by
Bently. Reporter.
hour, opening song No.
Prayer by Mrs. L. J. Curlee.
Mother Curlee, Mrs- Bentiy,
Mrs. Vaughn, Mrs. Jessie Mc-
I Daniel, Mrs. Jewel DeZell, Mrs.
D. W. Delo, Mrs. L. J. Curlee,
Miss Imogene Kerley and Miss * H.WBv .ujnvn, ...
I Vera Kerley a new member ans- jease you see proper to elect me, I
wering to roll call. l’..v
Sunday egg collection $255. bent upon me as sheriff to the I
ed to build up our singing, by Mother Curlee, fourth chap- you of my greatest appreciation i aolved^that Woman * Suffrage'is
have decided to spend the ter of Proverbs read and some I of past favors and for any cour-! JT. f( -the Country ” The
>makEV‘tr\ nH,yrC°m<’ an<‘ br°Ught out and Co’n‘ jteaies show" rae ? *he comin« speakers on the affirmative
0 make it better. merited on. campaign. Yours truly, were Mis«es Mabel Rlanken-
t Saturday niirht some ♦»(> Some new huaineaa T Qto.roll . . ... . „
THERE IS NO LETTING UP AT THIS STORE—NO WHINING ABOUT POOR BUSI-
NESS—NO WAITING FOR THE RETURN OF “GOOD TIMES."
ALL THAT TO SOMEONE ELSE. WE ARE OUT AFTER NEW CUSTOMERS!
WANT EVERY FAMILY WITHIN A RADIUS OF 20 MILES OF THIS
KNOW OF OUR VALUES IN HIGHEST QUALITY MERCHANDISE.
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Limestone County.
For County Clerk:
J. L. Day
P. P. Brown (re-election)
Miss Zelda Sharp
ship, Clarise Taylor, Tempe Ab-
bott and Eva Mitchel. Speakers
on the negative were: Misses
Tavie Hands, Agnes Miley;
Messrs. Joe Blankenship and
i Gilbert Taylor.
All the speakers did well and
the debate was lively and full of
Reporter.
Waco, March 5—it will be
well for you to see the county
clerk relative to complying v ith
the new warehouse law; penal-
for non-compliance with
A new bond _____
’' Abilene, March 16.—The con-
dition of Lucian Walton Par-
I rish, representative from the
Thirteenth Texas district, and
candidate for the democratic
nomination to the United States | g Farmer
senate, who, with Judge Waiter vnr TB‘ rniipHnr-
Pope of Anson, was inju.edI, £?£
when their automobile plunged For Tax AMeMOr;
off a bridge near Roby, was re-
ported favorable, early today.
.. A
Considered Out of Danger.
Stamford, March 16.—Con-
gressman Parrish is practically,
out of danger, attending physi-
cians announced here today. He
IgVesting well and will be taken
to Wichita Falls tonight by his
brother, Frank Parrish.
To the |>eople of McLennan
County:
Oklahoma School.
Our school is progressing
splendidly with a good attend-
to discharge the duties incum-1 The seventh ’ and eighth
grades gave us a debate Friday
i on the subject “Re-
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tenure as sheriff, two years with the previous order suspending
. Tilley in the ’ ' ‘~ “
sionary society met at the usual same capacity; two years with
19. Mr. Lee Jenkins when he was
constable, and having served to
t..v wov v. mjr mv jrcv- i
pie of Precinct No. 1, McLennan '
county, as constable since 1910,
may I ask at your hands a pro-
motion? I pledge myself, in'
ance and a fine spirit.
The seventh
Devotional service conducted best of my ability, and &MUre afternoon
Washington, D. C., March 11
—Nearly 27,000 people attend-
ed the first showing of the new interest.
Star car, W. C. Durant’s latest
achievement in motor car con- ... ... .
stru?tion, here Thursday, Meh. Io All Warehousemen
9. The exact number checked at nr u I r
the two entrances to the Con- Ul luCLennan LOUnty
necticut avenue show rooms
where the car was exhibited be-1
tween 8 a.m. and 10 p. m. was
26,840
Durant officials stated that
more than one thousand retail
same is severe.
,must be filed annually.—J.
The Washinton Herald char-
acterized the exhibition as the
most remarkable demonstration
of interest in a commen lai pro-
As most of the people of tb<’,<lwt ever witnessed in the East-
county know. 1 stated that, af-lern states.
(ter the primaries of 1920, 11 The Star car has been shipped [
will be exhibited during the J
week of the Boston Automobile
show.
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