The Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, October 31, 1924 Page: 4 of 4
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THE CANTON HERALD
PAGE FOUR
FRIDAY,. OCT. 31, 1924.
OLD BETHEL
WENTWORTH.
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L. A. Stout left Saturday for
family.
Stout and family spent
train, believes in whites and blacks
and “the Demo-
cratic party does not believe in
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called them cravens and cowards of
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they were afraid to follow him.
New Perfection Oil
Is the brass color more sacred
prizes as chickens. Watch Taylor
Heaters
Wood Heaters
birds of one variety owned by one here.
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Breckenridge one day last week.
Several from here attended sing-
ployed with the Texas Power &
Light Co., to spend several days
things, or does he wilfully ignore
them? Did Mrs. Ferguson ever op-
pose any of these teachings of Jim
Texas, violated his pledge in each Chairman point out any such rot
of these elections and appealed to as this in any Republican plat-
all Democrats to follow him, teach- form? Will he show us this doc-
Terences? He says “The Republican
party believes in social and politi-
cal equality between the while and
information you want about
show.
1 Turkeys will receive the
FURNISHES HIS OWN
CONVEYANCE TO THE PEN
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We
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them properly.
MRS. CLARA A. ROBERTS,
President.
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NOW OPEN FOR
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REPLY TO DEMOCRATIC
COUNTY CHAIRMAN
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For Congress. 3rd District:
M. G. SANDERS
For Representative:
R. E. HIGH
For County Judge:
LOVE WEST
For county Attorney:
JAMES M. SHIELDS.
For County Clerk:
EGBERT L. MANN.
For Sheriff:
GEO. T. STAGNER
For District Clerk:
W. S. MILLS.
For Tax Assessor:
W. r. NIXON. (2nd Term)
For Tax Collector:
F. II. HUTCHINSON (2nd term)
For County Treasurer:
E. C. STOVALL. (2nd Term)
For County Superintendent:
G. D. STATON.
For Commissioner, Free. 2:
J. C. GIBBS.
For Commissioner, Free, No. 4.
W. A. WILLIAMS
For Justice of Pesne. Prec. No. 1:
B. M. JACKSON (2nd term)
For Constable, Precint No. 1.
COLEMAN JORDAN
For Constable, Precinct No. 2:
H. S. WATSON
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B. Smiley, formerly editor
paper here, is visiting his
GREER & GREER.
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
Office over Van Zandt County
National Bank.
WILLS POINT. TEXAS
It is now reported that all the
grading and bridge work on the
Dixie Highway through Kaufman
county has peen completed, and
a maintenance force will be kept
on the road throughout the winter
In order to keep the dumps in
good condition. The concrete sur-
face will be applied next spring
after the rainy season and through
ti c summer months.
office a
in the District Court of the United
States for the Eastern District
of Texas.
have a large and comprehensive assortment of Coats at
each of these Prices:
$19.50 $29.50 $39.50 $49.50 $59.50 $69.50 $75.00
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family here. Mr. Smiley has been
“out west.” He says East Texas
suits him better.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Poole and
children motored from Dallas Sat-
Il. M. Lively and family.
Shirley Cooper arrived Sunday
from Hillsboro, where he is em-
Mayer & Schmidt
TYLER, TEXAS,
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that for tnirty-five years Mayer & Schmidt of Tyler, Texas, have
furnished the smartest clothes for discriminating buyers is positive
proof that our merchandise and our service must have real merit
back of them.
THE FACT
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Call and give me your subscrip-
tion to the Dallas News. Special
bargain rates now in effect.—H.
C. Richards, at Canton Herald of-
fice.
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any of these things.”
Ing the people that they were free'trine in Butte’s platform? If he
STOP THAT ITCHING.
If you suffer from any form of
skin diseases, such as Eczema, Itcn
Tetter, Cracked Hands; Poison Oak
Ringworm, Old Soros and Sores on
Children, Sore Blistered Feet or
any other skin diseases, we will sell
you a jar of Blue Star Remedy on
a guarantee will not stain your
clothing and has a pleasant odor.
For sale by Nolen Bros.
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had the I can’t then should he have said this?
"Service With a Smile.
Will the
American citizens and
That this is untrue is too well
known to excuse any such violent
treatment of the truth. Our chnir-
main khows that six years ago,
i nr year.; azo and two years ago,
our present Democratic leader in
We believe that our less expensive Coats are from $5.00 to
$15.00 cheaper, and our finer ones from $20.00 to $40.00 cheap-
er, than they would be at any other first class store in a larger
city.
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6, 7 and H, 1924, and will have the funeral of Judge C. L. Stan-
with them o. L. Tribble, A. R. A. ford at Canton Wednesday.
judge, of Little Rock, Ark., to1 Mrs. Turner of Rock Hill spent
place all awards, and he will also Saturday night with J. T. Thor-
Has our chairman forgot these
U unlay afternoon and spent the
ft night and Sunday here with Judge
POULTRY SHOW IN
TERRELL NEXT WEEK
Price of Eggs Advanced 40%
WHY? Beause hens and other poultry
ri- run down from hot weather, molting and
arasites. Get your share of this Increased
rice, by giving your poultry a wonderful
temedy that is simply put in their drinking
ater ami which will assist them with theft
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ALL-TREADS.
The Kaufman
chairman thinks not, then for
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We are having some real winter
weather for the past few days.
Miss Stella Strickland from Wills
Point, where she is attending
school, is visiting home folks.
l‘ess Gunter of Dallas visited
his wife Sunday.
The pie supper Friday night
brought $20. We thank everyone
for their help.
Joe Lewis of Edgewood spent
Harold, and Miss Pauline Thorn '
were visitors to Dallas Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Couch visit-1
ed Mrs. Couch’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. II. Byrd, in Wills Point
Among other things he says:
“Never before in the history of
Texas have Democratic voters been
taught to ignore their pledge.”
Taking advantage of his official merit of Dr. Butte in which he
capacity, our Democratic County says "I believe in the political and
social supremacy of the white
Chairman undertakes to instruct race „ They say that it is a bid for
the voters of this county on how to the Klan vote. What does the il-
We have now on display over three hundred beautiful coats,
each one new, fashionable, selected by expert buyers, and just a
little different, smarter, than Coats that the average store carries.
At the same time, our prices are as low, and in many in-
stances even lower than you would have to pay for inferior gar-
ments, offered at Stores of lower Standard.
Every new feature, that the season demands, is represented
in our Coats.
The smart Puff Sleeve, the narrower collar, the new silhouette.
Every fashionable material, in black, brown, titian, shutter
green and all approved fall shades.
Many handsomely trimmed with the finest furs—or adorned
with buttons, braid and all other new and tasteful conceits of the
exhibitor. These cups are the most Mrs. Oma Chamblee and children
VAN ZANDT GOOD GOVERNMENT LEAGUE."
I ribbons this year instead of five, FOR SALELOne new dresser.
----piso three grand champion ribbons Sec P. T Shook, at the Morris bar-
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pen of the entire show. We sin-
cerely believe this will be the best
county show ever held in Texa»
plete with all the necessi-
ties for the auto owner.
Good Gulf Gas—motor
oils, tires, tubes, repair
parts, etc.
One Quality—the Best.
One Price—the Lowest.
Free air, water and bat-
tery examination.
Your Patronage always
appreciated.
PLEASE LET US SERVE
YOU
with her friend, Mrs.
Landry, who met her in
and accompanied her to
1 he case of the State of Texas
vs. Joe Plunk, who was tried and
convicted at the January term of
district court for selling liquor and
given a term of three years in the
penitentiary, was affirmed by the
Court of Criminal Appeals.
By special arrangement with the
sheriff, Plunk furnished the car
and paid all expenses of a guard
which conveyed him, together with
Dolp Dodson, Fred West and
Roby Whitaker, to the penitentiary.
Dodson and West were convicted
on liquor charges and Whittaker
on a charge of burglary.
with his mother, Mrs. Arthur
Cooper.
But, remember, if you do not
enter your birds and come your-
self you will miss the splendid edu-
cational program, and also the
valuable prizes that we have pro-
vided for you. And you will also
he holding your place in the show
room vacant, which means disap-
pointment to the other breeders
and exhibitors.
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or did she quietly sit by and
Dallas
Laura
Terrell
Dallas.
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of a
colored race." It believes in mixed
(white and black) public schools,
believes in putting white and
black in same coaches on the
Sunday with Birtie Brown and
family.
Claude Strickland, who has been
working in Dallas for the past
three weeks, has returned home.
Bro. Webb Melton filled his ap-
pointment at Starr Saturday and
Sunday.
Miss Lois Lay of Edgewood
spent Friday and Saturday with
Jim White and wife.
Mattie Tyler spent Sunday with
Neoma Cross.
Ben Koonce and family spent
Sunday with Bud McClellen and
family.
Mrs. Florence Staley and chil-
dren spent Sunday with Tom Mar-
tin.
- Rev. B, C. Dodd of Grand Sa-
County Poultry line filled his regular appointment
Association will hold its fourth an-,here Saturday and Sunday.
nual show in Terrell, November B,1 Bert Walsh and wife attended
watch him “put it over?” The proxy, therefore they should agree I
Chairman asks “Can we trust in for Ferguson to be Governor by than citizenship? IBros. window of Terrell for the ing at Rock Hill Sunday afternoon,
man who appeals to us to proxy. He says the postmasters "He who saves his country saves silver loving cups to be given fori Mrs Jesse Stout and daughter
violate a moral obligation?" If the at Grand Saline and Edgewood all things |fle best solid color display and Miss Opal, Mrs. Irene Stout and
hold their offices by proxy. IsAnd all things saved bless him: best parti-color display. Also Mr. Mrs. Sue Pollard were Mabank vis-
whom will he vote? Certainly not their any complaint from the Pa-He who lets his country die, lets June Graves’ window at Kaufman itors Tuesday.
Ferguson. trona of either of those offices: all things die , for the handsome cup to be given Uncle Bill Johnson of Grand Sa-
Much has been made of a state- Dces the chairman not know that I And all things dying, curse him. for the befit display of 14 or more line spent last week with friends
J. F.
In the matter of II R. McNorton,
bankrupt, in bankruptcy.
To the creditors of the said bank-
rupt of Canton, Route 4, in the
county of Van Zandt and District
aforesaid, a bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given that on
the 24th day of October, 1924, the
said H. R. McNorton was duly ad-
judged a bankrupt; and that the
first meeting of creditors will be
held at Tyler Federal Building on
November 6th, 1924, at 2 o’clock
in the afternoon at which time the
said creditors may attend, prove
their claims, appoint a trustee, ex-
amine the bankrupt, and transact
such other business as may prop-
erly come before the meeting.
SAM H. SMELSER,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Texarkana, Tex., Oct. 25, 1924.
vote, and in his enthusiasm for-j lustrous Chairman, this guardian of
gets, or refuses, to stay with the our morals, say about racial dif-
facts as he knows them to be.
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PRICES :
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A. A. Dawson returned Monday
from a visit to Dallas.
Elmer Morris was a visitor to
Dallas Thursday of last week.
Mrs. C. A. Kellam of Colfax is
visiting J. R. Kellis and family
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Hullum of
Scott visited Mr. and Mrs. B. 1).
High one day last week ,
Miss Donie Compton and Mrs.
J. M. Waggoner were visitors to
the Dallas fair last week.
Mrs. R. L. Valentine and son,
lecture each night on “Poultry mahlen and family.
Raising," taking in the four nights' Charlie Stout made a business
the preceding postmaster at Grand that he will be with
us; Poultry tr!p to Wills Point Saturday.
Saline also held that office by proxy Culture from the Shell to the I Homer Tutle and wife spent
while he continued to draw his Show Room. He also ofrers to Friday night with Boyd Tutle and
salary as an employe of the bank, answer any question or out and family of Jackson.
and therefore drew two salaries y information in the show roomr! Henry Brunson and Bennett
Does the county chairman remem 1 each of the four days of our show Smith marketed cotton in Wills
ber that he is now holding his of- that any breeder or exhibitor may’Point Tuesday.
fice after another was elected to want to ask • 1 • * — - - -
it in the first primary and counted. We want every one to feci wel -‘a business trip at Fort Worth,
out because his political color was ccme and free to ask all the ques - Mrs. Vada Crabtree and baby of
not acceptable? Is it ng it or, erjticns you want to, whether you are Myrtle Springs spent part of last
guson’s friends to do these things an exhibitor or a member of our week with Elmer Crabtree and
but wrong for others? Is it right association or not.
for Ferguson, Bailey, Miller and Get your birds ready and send
that gang of political renegades them to us, we will take good care
Station
| W e have another surprise for
you. We have the explanatory
card, which will enable you to
Our stock is now com- take your birds home and mate
- - .. . un, we wa tane govu one night last week with Mrs. Sa:
and bolters to vote where they of them. The association will coop He Curlin of Phalba.
please, and yet wrong for those ali birds in all wire exhibition! Frank Wilbourn and family of
men and women of Texas who be coops. Universal Mills of Fort Tundra spent Saturday night and
lieve in decency and honesty in Worth will furnish feed for the Sunday with Roy Wilburn and
government to do so. Ue think "jshow, so you will rest assured of .wife.
is not. your birds having the best of feed. Jim Flatt and family made a
if one voting for Butte places ( The show will be held in a business trip to Wills Point Sat-
an endorsement on Fall. Denby, warm building. If you have not urday.
right to vote as they pleased and I. fact he knows it is not true. | Daugherty, then what does one yot received our premium list and an John Beard and daughter, Miss
"an ’ " C Then why does he say it? Is it ins for Ferguson endorse? The entry blank, please write Mrs. Jim Minnie were shopping in Mabank
a bid for Klan sutpport? It is cer- Republican party removed their Howard, secretary, 903 East Moore Friday.
tainly a stronger statement on [ unfaithful from office and shut avenue, and she will be glad to Edmond Tucker and family of
white supremacy than that of Dr.tha door on them. The Democratic send them to you or give out any Rock Hill spent Saturday with II.
Bvtte. porty, as now constituted, is now information you want about our F, Stout and wifet
The Chairman complains that the I trying to place their unfaithful show. | Bartlett Stout made a trip to
Republicans do everything by officers in power again.
nolting, act as a tonit and blood"brifier, •
revent and cure sore-head and ‘#0:
UTELY rid the fowls of all insects. Get
bottle of "2 In I" LICE AND MITE RE-
'OVER. Each bottle contains enough to
,ake 200 GALLON of poultry's drinking
ater- will list all season. Look for trade- ’
ark -insist on the genuine “2 in 1" as it
ontains one of the greatest poultry disease
reventatives that is known. Accept no sub-
titute. Sold and guaranteed by all drug
tores. Send for descriptive matter to
“2 in 1” POULTRY SUPPLY CO.
Kansas City, U. S. A.
Nete—Ir ypur druggist cannot supply you, it
vlil be sent postpaid upon receipt of price, 11.00
Sunday.
Perry McDaniel visited his!
mother in the Small community.
Sunday and also visited friends in |
Emory.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cox, of Ben
Wheeler, spent Sunday here with I
their daughter, Mrs. J. V. Greer,
and family.
George Kellam of Waco /return-
ed to his home Sunday after
spending several days here with
relatives and friends.
Gordon Lively, editor of the
Wills Point Chronicle, spent Sun-
day here wit his parents, Judge
and Mrs. R. M. Lively.
Hobart Compton returned Sat-
urday night from Sanger, Denton
county, where he had been for the
past two or three months.
Mrs. Ada Thorn spent Sunday in
Personally we are not political,
but we do hope it will turn cold
enough for the ladies to wear their
furs to the ballot box.—Snap
Shots.
Card of Thanks.
We want to thank our friends
and neighbors for the sympathy
and many acts of kindness shown
us during the illness and death of
our dear husband and father. We
deeply appreciate the many beau-
tiful floral offerings and assistance
given us in that sad hour. May
God bless each of you for your
kindness.—Mrs. C. L. Stanford and
f imily.
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The Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, October 31, 1924, newspaper, October 31, 1924; Canton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1515304/m1/4/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Van Zandt County Library.