The DeLeon Free Press. (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, December 28, 1928 Page: 8 of 8
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John D. Harvey is home from Sim-
mons University, Abilene for Xmas,
Clifford Allen and Roy Greenwaldt
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28. 19M
Mn. b.jC. Bender and daughter,
Gladys, of Austin, are here for a visit
Miss Mary Louise GrizzeHe, student
at Baylor College, Belton, was spend-
1 jqg the week here.
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And may good
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in the glad year
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Mr. Alfemus Owen and-M*m Jennie mule, one blue jnare mule both smooth
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Comedy and Haunted Island
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effects we all feel much younger and more bouyant. In this
’* very pleasant attitude, we grasp tenaciously the fond anticipa-
tions of the many gdod things the approaching 1929 may hold
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Mrs. Herman Foster was a Sunday
visitor in the home of her sister, Mrs
W. A. Glover. She lives at Gorman.
Mr. add Mrs. Barney Horton of
Thornton were visiting this week in
lie home of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Mor-
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Mrs. John Isles and children from
Ark., were hen- spending
is with her father J. A. GiL
Therefore, let us all be thankful that we are still here, and with
all these fond remembrances and pleasant anticipations, suppose
we aYl put pur shoulders together at’the wheel, and let’s make
thia yet upborn 1929 a most wonderful year for ourselves and
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Georgetown for a Christmas visit with
home folks. *
Miss Ersel Coley, who is in her sec
ond year at Texas Womans College,
Fort Worth, is home for the holidays.
rived late last
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Were Mr. anp Mrs. Geo.
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{Dickey were married on Sunday, Dec.
23rd, at the home of Rev .and Mrs. J.
N: Campbell, the Rev. Campbell per-
forming the ceremony. Young Mr.
Owen is the eldest son of Mr. and Mr
J.T. Owen who reside a short distance
north of town. Miss Dickey is a
daughter of Mr.’and Mrs. Tom Dickey
of Comyn where she has a host of
friends. Congratulations and best
wishes are extended them as they
start on the Eventful journey .
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‘Partners in Crime”
also Aesops Fables and
Pathe News
HOLDRIDGE—MORRIS
Mr. Ernest Holdridge and Miss Flora
Mossis were united in marrige on
Saturday, December 22nd The mar-
riage ceremony was said by..Rev. An-
derson, pastor of the Pentkostal
church. Mr. Holdridge is. a son of Mr.
gnd Mrs. Arthur Holdridge of the
New Hope community. Mrs. Holdridge
is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Morris of near St Joe. Their many
friends wish for then} a full measure
of happiness and success.
Carl Peters, who is employed by the
Magnolia Oil Co., of Dallas, is here
for the holidays with his parents.
Mf .and Mrs. Clifford Lewallen- were
here visiting this week with her broth-
er T, Craddock, at Bunyjn.
MAY YOUR HAPPINESS AND SUCCESS IN
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Be the greatest in your experience is the
earnest wish of—
Misa Ix>uise lister
week from Fort Woi
holidays. She studies at T.C.U. &
Mr. and Mrs. A. Gripshaw of Elida
N. M., arrived last week for a visit
of some days in the homes of their
children and other relatives and old
friends here. "")
C. L. Kinchen, Jr., is- home from
Simmons University, Abilene, spend-
ing the holidays with homefolks.
Miss Gertrude Short is at home fi«m
.Canyon Normal for Xmas. L____..
< Iral Inzer, pharmacist at Cisco, was
here for Christmas Day with relatives
and friends.
Miss Mary Kimble was home from
Breckenridge visiting her parents Mr.
and Mrs. W. G. Kimble this week.
Miss Lillian Hansford, piano teacher
’in Gorman schools, is at home for a
Above all, avoid catching cold. Any cold may
be the forerunner of flu. Sleep in a well ven-
tilated room, exercise in the open, without un-
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atee Blake of Scotland Yards
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A wedding in which a De Leon girl the home of ^their parents Mr.
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arrived the last of the week from dpals occurred at Comanehe Satur-
day before Christmas, same being on
December 23rd. Miss Ruth Farrow
was married to* Mr. Clyde Pope. The
wedding ceremony was performed by
County Judge Luker, at his Comancne
residance. The Jiour was 7-o’clock p.m
Accompanying the young couple to
Comanche and ’
the dbremony, u
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ies, Gorman.
Miss Farrow is the only daughter of
Mr. *nd Mrs. Sid Farrow of this city
and is a much admired young woman.
She grew up in De Leon, attended -.he
high school here where she finished
with the class of 1927.
Mr. Pope grew to manhood in Gor-
man, his mother residing there for
many years. Htf'is a printer and lin-
otype operator and has been employe 1
at the Gorman Progress office.
The many -friends of this popular
young couple wish them greatest hat>-
pjness in their married life.
=— ! yhm Paralee Brock, who teaches
Hqme Economics here, went to Grape-
■bt vine for Xmas with her homefolks.
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Miss Bernice Kiker is spending the
holidays with her father at Dublin.
Miss Adelle McKelvey, C.I.A. stud-
efti, is gthome for Christmas with ’ier
father, J. F .McKelvey near Ross
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Miss Willie Mae Jetton, C.LA. stud-
ent, was home for Xmas ,
jiEwell Duke, teacher in Merkel high
‘ school, is spending Christmas with
t his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Duke
Hjohn Carl Haskins is home from S.
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.Otis Harvey, formerly Chevrolet deal
er here, now in the same business at
german, is spending the week with
relativjta. and friends here
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Fred Howe, Daniel Baker student is
home from Brownwood for thq holiday
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Rnmnliments <
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Avoid so far as possible the places where Flu
germs are most apt to be; crowded cars, pub-
lic meeting places, warm, stuffy roomsl
Be careful of close contact with others and be-
ware of all coughers and sneezers; breath thru
the nose.
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Misses Virginia and Maky Loui.w
and Walter Lowe, Jr., were visiting in
i .meir parents mr. and
Mrs. W. E. Lowe, during the week.
Boon Brown, ahd old timer here,
who makes his home at Wichita Falls
was visiting his mother, Aunt Fannie
Brown and other relatives this week
Watt Chambers of Ennis 'was here
for a Christmas visit with his family
and also with his father. Uncle Joe
Chambers on Route 4.
Robert Parsons from Big Springs
and Self .Parsons from Wink, were
here for the holidays with their par-
ents .r- '. '-
S. D. West of Route 4, was called to
Rockdale on Saturday by the death of
his step-mother Mrs. E. J. West who
funeral was held on Sunday.
Mrs. Ben Nabors and baby, of Ham-
lin, are Christmas visitors in the home
of her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. C. PoL
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FURNISHED ROOMS— I have two
funished rooms, with, all conveniences,
for rent—Mrs. J. W. Wozencraft.
Get lots of rest. Eat plenty of citrous fruits.
Keep< the bowels open. Take every precaution
to keep in good physical condition, so your
system will have high resistance against germs
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LOST-<^Seven key» on flexible ring
Reward—Miss Paralee Brock 261c
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Mr. *nd Mrs M. Thurman from
- / Breckenridge, were Christmas guests
In the home of hot parents, Mr- ‘nd
Mrs. Webb Tbland. >
Mr. and Mrs. 8. T Hampton of
Stemford is here for the holidays, vis-
iting in the homes of her children.
Gayle Toland, with Lloyci Hampton
Chevrolet station, at Stemford, was
here during the holidays. t
Mrs. J. W .Wozencnift returned on
— Wednesday from Abilene where she
visited in the homes of her two daugh
tere, Meadames Adam* and Qeorge.
Mr, and Mrs. Irl Bibby and children
from Cleburne were here •Svu"<1!iy’
- • guests of M*-. and Mrs. Allen Bbbiy.
Miss Opal Irvin of Stamford, was
a guest of Miss Zettie Arnold this
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Miss Ruth Akers of Baird, was a
Christmas guest iff the home of Mrs.
W. L. Reed this week.
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Clay Dabney is home from Fort
Worth for Christmas.
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“Gateway to the
Moon”
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Scott, R. L. The DeLeon Free Press. (De Leon, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, December 28, 1928, newspaper, December 28, 1928; De Leon, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1247733/m1/8/?rotate=270: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Comanche Public Library.