The Lufkin News (Lufkin, Tex.), Vol. [18], No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1924 Page: 2 of 8
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PEAVY'S SWITCH
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WOMAN'S AU
id
Bob and Comer Palmore.
them to spend the week.
Bro. O’Neal. The attendance
pi
was small on account of cold, Sunday morning.
clearing
land.
fixing
are
L.I.
that no <
are required
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than 10,000
and when the weather is fav-
There have
in:
ro.
ks.
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are
week.
ed.
Mr. John Brown and {h
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Gilvra.
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of squirrels willinci
Largent cemetery.
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a singing
Sunday night.
We had good
La
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related in their interests.
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Peavy Bros.
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ly generous in granting funds
for this work, it .was through
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I most i
in;
rei
ident. The report was a rec-
ord of the excellent work per
formed by the Auxiliary under
Miss
the
the
fences and cutting wood. That
is all they can do on account
ates
over
-less
h of
uto-
This
1 an
this
tere
aid
the
Ions
for
of
amount has been expended in
the following manner:
Our first undertaking was
the beautifying of the Court!
House grounds, while the com-.
(
g
4
day. He had only been tl
about a week.
eha,
pen,
reek
pen
is in
iinu-
un-
The
zog-
ties
teip
•ply
the
TH
We
We‘v
wet weather.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Berry
spent Friday night with Mrs.
Berry’s sister, Mrs. T. B. Ner-
ren.
Mr. Albry Crawford of Burke
were the guests of Misses
Annie and Tennie Courtney
Sunday.
2 Mr. A. B. Courtney and
h and Mrs. Andy Martin their aunt, Mrs. Tom Cain,
he pleasant guests of Mr. on last Saturday night and
and!Mrs. J. L. Strahan this Sunday.
h* ..
^rs. W- A. Nerren is spend-
Ia few days at T. B. Ner-
for the new year for the plant
and the syrup output of East
Texas. The meeting will con-
vene at 10 o’clock in the fore-
noon at the plant.
At 3 o’clock in the after-
knew that the good of one w
for the good of the other.
Be it said of this lament
citizen that he paid his deh
This was a virtue and a r
it
RANTY STATE BAl
ELECTS ITS OFFIC
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same law applies i
- - i M 7 A 2421
late
am
out
N
3 directors of
I,, whose name
dished this we,
8, were re,
ting held e‘25
Misses Birtie and Shelta Mr. Lonnie Smith and fam-
Brookshire of Rock Hill spent ily from West Texas are visit-
We
hav
alw
•old
Saturday night
entertained with
guests at the, B. F. Richardson
home last Sunday, also Miss
Flora and Lily Mae Jumper.
Misses Jessie and Etta
Brown were the guests of
T'
8 We want to increase the in-'
effluence of this organization in
community, affairs and make
3 this a cleaner and more beau-
5tiful town in which to live. j
LlReceipts from February 1,
ri 1923,.to January 10, 1924,
gonduding balance on hand $1,320.72
I Disbursements......................... 762.36
98c Sal
FRIDAY—SATURDAY—MONDAY ]
9 Yards 27-Inch Percale
98c - 1
to be at Peavy but he failed to
be there. They are going to — ------ -
practice in the new song books 60 years of age
■- -—as, A
November 14, 1882. Growi
to young manhood, he w
learn the new songs.
Miss Lambert and
charge that the work was so
well done. When they found
' that the amount appropriated
was insufficient the Woman’s
Auxiliary came toward with
$200 additional to complete
he task.
The amount of $172.20 was
given to the city toward the
improvement of our city park.
Fifty dollars has been ad-
vanced to the Hospital Board
toward leveling grounds* pre-
paratory to landscaping same.
We also purchased a piano
costing $283.46 for the new
Central Grammar school.
At present we are prepar-
ing to set out 250 trees on
First street, this street being
Willie Palmore
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sbkn/cu -t -
Director, and Cane Grower, county. A widow and thr
Will Gather in Lufkin Ashildren., survive this go
That Time man. The children are M
____ Tapp Holland, of Huntings
On Wednesday, January 28, and Edna Carroll, age 17, w
there is to be a meeting held and Beeman Carroll, age 1
at the office of the standardi-reside with their mother.
gion with him. He adop
the idea that "honesty is |
best poliky" and strictly j
hered to it. To know him w
to like him and he was lil
able bcause he possessed thi
traits of character becomi
in men. Ed. Carroll will 1
missed far beyond the inf
ence of his own household]
« Special prices on win!
goods to , clear out the shell
now • for spring goods tH
are coming in daily.
1-64.W Peavy Bros.
E. In August we assisted the
i J Chamber of Commerce in en-
o pertaining the rural life con-
2ference by securing rooms for
the delegates and serving them
ssubstantial luncheons the three
days they were in session.
11 This record should be a
source of gratification to all of
us, but we should not let self-
satisfaction check our devlop-
llment.
®he expenditure of $250.00.
1" Aside from the civic im-
provements we have made, we
P, the efforts and personal sup-
ervision of the committee in
Saturday and Sunday with T. ling relatives
B. Nerren’s girls and Miss Smith being a sister of Mr.
Thelma returned home with
_____'__--
Men’s Dress Shirt.
98c
Boys Sweater*—all size.
__________98c
Men’s Flannel Outing Shirts
__________98c
8 Pairs Men’s Hose
98c
3 Pair. Leather Palm Glove.
__________98c_________
9 Yard. Brown Domestic
98c
6 Yards 36-inch Brown Domestic
__98c__________
7 Yards Dress Gingham
98c
4-Yards 32-inch New Spring Gingham
98c__________
Ladies Fine Teddies, 2 for
________98c
Baby Blankets
_______ 98c__
Princess Slips
98c
2 Pairs Child’s Bloomers
98c
8 Yards FeggColored Lace
2 Yards Linon, all colors
__ 98c
the Chamber was read by Mrs.
23,. W. Hawkins, the new pres-
from Houston are visiting rel_
tives here» Mrs. Brown being
a sister of Mrs. Chas. Me-
near Peavy, Mrs. Puphonof A"
Al! Trucks
-
FRANK’S BIG
ON 1
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There was a large crowd at
The farmers of Gravelly singing last Sunday afternoon. —--------- -
• ’ • - - - Mr. Tarbutton was expected Collector’s ofiee J
nap,nm
PRAIRIE GROVE
—-------- --
The health of the commun-
ity is fine, no sickness as I
know of.
There were services at the
Baptist church Sunday. Bro.
Richard Oliver of Diboll did
the preaching.
Mr. Richard Havard was
entertained at his home Sun-
-day afternoon by a crowd of
young people.
Miss Lizzie Havard and
■ J
toon of the same day it is plan-
ned to hold a stockholders
meeting of the Eastex Syrup
Corporation at the Lufkin
Chamber of Commerce. Major
Dunne is also president of this
body which operates and con-
trols the standardization plant
n Lufkin. This latter meeting
s to be held, it was said, to
ret some capital behind the
astex Syrup Corporation. Mr.
n• made this additional
■ •element: “These meetings
e *<> be held for the purpose
‘evising some means for
nfrg of next season’s crop.”]
(From Wednesday’s Daily.)
A telegram was received
here yesterday by Mrs. C. V.
Coe announcing the tragic
death of a brother at El Do-
rado, Arkansas. Mrs. Coe’s
brother, whose name was not
learned,was killed by a switch
engine, he being the yard
master for the Rock Island
railway at that point. It is
selected as it connects with the
dighways. on the north and
Miss Trudie Trevathan spent doches and
last Friday night with her also. ‘ -------•
aunt, Mrs. B. F. Richardson.’ tenforce this law,
The small child of Mr.'* - mi
Blackmore, near Granville, game official added,
died last Friday and was
buried on Saturday at the
orable everyone should go and pu.,
—71,634 licenses
Same Officer Personnel Kept
in Office at Election Held
Yesterday
(From Saturday’s Daily.).
At a meeting of the direc-
tors of the Guaranty State
Bank and Trust Company held
at the banking building in
this city yesterday the old offi-
cers were re-elected. The offi-
cers of this well known insti-
tution are R. J. Behannon,
president; A. E. Sweatland,
vice president; W. R. McMul-
len, active vice president; N. j
GRAVLEY RIDGE "
was
tax the presidency of Mrs. W. C. j •
A Trout The report speaks;
amply for itself. It is as fol-i
lows:
Through the untiring efforts
of the Woman’s Auxiliary we. ।
have, during the past year,
earned $1,146.49 by entertain-; (
ments of various kinds. This!
Mgni
mobiles in this cop
figure holds good u
early hour today,
number, 1,430 were
enger cars and 104 :
SQUIRREL SEASOJ
CLOSED, WARNS
Co-operation of spe
Wanted by A. L
Deputy Warden
__;
A. L. Pinkston 0
B
it
W
her
made a total of 5
explained at thi
0 SQYA
of so,much bad weather.
MNAT pt Moncrief is visit-
ing-A- HL. Mr. J. H. Car-
,9 aon return.
’ oraomeat Alto Tus- Thompson, teachers of
' Thetler visiting her brother, Trevathan school, were
^nort^" L. Roach, for some
bon cane of East Texas, an- gressive farmer, prosper
singing and everybody enjoy- nounces Major P. J. Dunne, because he was diligent a
’ ”_______president of the growers’ or- thoroughly honest. He w
--------„ ganization. As many county always interested in the ci
Have you thought about our agents-as can be prevailed up-afairs of Lufkin, never ho
2 in 1 shoe for men—comfort on to attend will be here, it ing to the view that the to
same as in a Sunday shoe but was added. The gathering is and rural districts were n
gives the service of a heavy for the purpose of securing —‘"elhtedi -uei- -t- . ■
work shoe. Needs no break- increased volume of business
ing in.
1-64,)
1
6 Yards 36-Inch Percale
98c
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6 Yards Outing Flannel
98c
6 Yards Heavy Cheviot*
__________98c
Boys’ Heavy Union Suits
98c
Ladies Knit Union Suits
W
2 Pairs Polly Brand Silk Hose
_________98c
4 Balls Knitting Yam
98c
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3 Yards Romper Cloth
98c
Yards 9.4 Sheeting
Sunday night.
Mrs. Lucy Havard and son,
Noah Lee, were guests at the
home of Thomas Cryers Sun-
day.
Miss Earline Courtney and
Sevilia McClendon spent Mon-
day night with Miss Tennie
Courtney.
Misses Ollie and Altie
Warner of near Diboll were
visiting in this community
Sunday.
Mr. Burton Courtney of
Burke attended Sunday school
here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Wright
went to Lufkin shopping Sat-
urday.
Mr. Amos Courtney was
,, • ■■ ---
C. M. Russell,
, Miss Alice Thompson of the friends of the late Ed
Dunn community is spending who died Monday :
this week with friends in the at his farm home 4
Peavy.Switch community. on tHesLrin w
Church was well attended (Fraa fl
There was church Saturday at Peavy last Sunday morn- ' Up until 1
night, Sunday and Sunday ing. On account of sickness, had been 2
night at Gravelly school by Rev. Peacock did not get to in Angelin
and year 1924.
for the “ui
/ 0
returned those becomin
from Port Arthur last Satur- age between J
Another advanta
the ruler of a mere
that one never ha]
town .between 4
Robert Quil|en. I
Mr. Champ Johnson. has
bought the Tom Trevathan
place near Peavy and he and district deputy gami
his family have already mov- spent several days ;
-.e Angelina county.
Ms todason for hunting 66
rehfanuena county clo
seing ary f and remains c
til August 1, he sa
Balance on hand January 10,
1924........................................$ 558.36
MRS. DUNN APPOINTED
POLLOK POSTMISTRESS
| State dispacthes advise that
Mrs. Mazie Dunn has been ap-
pointed the postmistress at the
town of Pollok, near Lufkin.
Mra. Dunn is the wife of J. w.
Aunn and a daughter of Mrs.
Frank Garson of Pollok. Her
friends will be glad to learn of
[her appointment.
. . -—■—'—■ —
20 When you buy shoes here,
they do what you want them
de do; tit well, look well and
1-64,W . Peavy Bros.
26 ------
Read News Want Ads
■
Ed. Carro
ma tfS-P
1-64, W Peavy Bros. ■ Wasdborndtwighiesn
SYRUP MEETING ON “hotunttucooh
JANUARY 23 HEREI united in marriage with J
. Fannie Massingill of Angei
ve ■ r A, - 1, ■
n m
thehave accomplished other,
^(things.
e It was through the efforts
of the Woman’s Auxiliary that
this county secured our home
J demonstrator, and later sent
gtwo club girls to the Dallas1
zation plant in Lufkin of the Mr. Carroll’s life affor
directors of the Texas Farm much for study of those w
Bureau Ribbon Cane Growers would profit themselves a
Association together with lead- others as they pass the w
ing commercial growers of rib- of this world. He was a pi
Statement of Activities Was
Read at Banquet of Chamber
of Commerce
.....4 •
At the annual banquet of
the Lufkin Chamber of Com-
merce held in the city Thurs-
day evening a splendid report
of the Woman’s Auxiliary to
believed here that he slipped
on the ice. Mr. Coe talked
by long distance telephone
. last night but had some dim- ’
? culty in understanding every-'
. thing that was said, he stated
' this‘morning. Friends of Mr .
Coe will sympathize with her
brother. I
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Watford, G. E. & Binion, W. C. The Lufkin News (Lufkin, Tex.), Vol. [18], No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1924, newspaper, January 18, 1924; Lufkin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1415948/m1/2/: accessed July 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .