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THE CANTON HERALD
FRIDAY. APRIL 24, 1925
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on foot that if carried out we pre-, visited Mrs. Corley Sunday,
diet will be a profitable one for Gene Wilburn and fam
the community. He wants at least Jackson were guests of L. I
50 men or 50 acres of blackberries ter and family Sunday.
family of
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Fa nalee Groves visited Miss Jack
put out around Edom. All co-op-
W. E. West
M. G. Sanders
The
2. The Indian of today, Lewis Ors-
in Mabank last Saturday shopping.
was
Call 61
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None of us can do big
Pierce Petroleum
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summer.
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N. Foster and L. A. Stout
Saturday afternoon.
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Pierce Petroleum
ABSTRACTS
FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2 P. M. to 10 P. M.
Corporation
; Jarvis Furniture Co
s. O. LINDSEY, Local Agent.
TOE GIBBARD INVESTMENT CO.
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attended the program of the Mono|der the management of E. L. Blan-
school closing Thursday night and,sett. principal, assisted by Delbert
Mail today. Cash by return mail
1 Hoke S. & R. Co., Otsego, Mich
Formal opening of Jarvis Furni-
ture Co.. Terrell. Friday, April 24.
No one ever lost anything by say-
ing a good word for his fellowman.
It has had 8 months hard test by all makes of
cars before being put on the market. Those who
are using it say it is the best they have ever used.
Refinery at Sand Springs, Okla., is again in
operation, running day and night to supply the de-
mands with gasoline and oils, produced from their
own fields.
Last but not least they have a Pennant 4-D non-
chatter pure parafine for special oil. Drain your
crank case and try it.
We wish to thank the people of Canton for their
patronage in the past and we are now prepared to
give you better quality and service than ever before
New Furniture Store 2
them being Rev. Manning and the
Sutton brothers.
for the pedple at Zion Hill Sat-
urday and Sunday.
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You can sharpen an Eclipse Lawn Mower so
easily that you will always have a nice working
machine and besides save a big lot of expense.
Let us show you.
W. F. FPps is sick. caused from
a spider bite serveral weeks ago.
Theo Lumpkin made a trip to
Wills Point Saturday.
for a razor that you couldn’t sharpen or put in
new blades. So why don’t you figure the same way
when you buy a lawn mower?
Grove church.
H. L. White and son, Joe, were
Rev. Joe Vines from Grand Sa-
line preached at the school house
Saturday night and Sunday.
Clarence Burns, whose illness was
mentioned, is slowly improving.
THESE PRODUCTS ARE DISTRIBUTED
THROUGH M. J. PARKER’S SERVICE STATION
Get your implements at the Can-
ten Lumber Company.
Sunday morning.
Most everybody around
in the county.
There can be no real co-opera-
tion where selfishness, greed, and
jealousy exist. We must get away
from distrust and sharp practices
if we are to have the co-operation
of those who are in position to
It’s necessary that a lawn mower be sharp to
run easy or do a good clean job.
Our Formal Opening
of Our
MRS. ISAAC BATES
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O. D. BATES
R. M. BATES
MRS. R. G. BROWN
MRS R. 1'. LANDROM
MECCA CAFE
South Side Square.
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you our very best service.
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CHOCOLATES
For American Queens
Arc always appreciated
MONUMENTS
GRANITE OR MARBLE
Prices are right, Quality and
workmanship guaranteed.
w. s. MILLS
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The Palace Drug Store
THE HOME CF GOOD THINGS
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Paul H. Stanford
Law Offices of
Sanders, West & Stanford
Canton, Texas
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GREER & GREER
ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
Office over Van Zandt County
National Bank.
WILLS POINT. TEXAS
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ucation," explaining the school law
in several points that was appre-
ciated very much.
We are requested to announce
that the Baptist people will begin
their protracted meeting Thursday
night before the second Sunday in
May. Bro. Dodd of Grand Saline,
the pastor, will be assisted by Bro.
MONO
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Several from this community at-
tended singing at Phalba Sunday
evening.
Aunt Puss Odom of Kemp was
visiting her children last Saturday
and Sunday.
Sam Hyde was visiting in Mono
Sunday.
Henry Hyde and wife visited
the latter’s parents in Roddy Sun-
day. 1
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FORD SPECIAL OIL
WILL DO IT
Made by Magnolia, made especitlly for Fords. Costs no
more, less carbon, better sei vice, more satisfaction.
“A TEST WILL CONVINCE YOU”
Epworth League.
The following is the program
for the Epworth league Sunday
evening at 7 o’clock:
Hymn, "Rescue the Perishing.”
Praye:.
Scripture reading, Judges 1:21;
27-36.
Hymn, “America the Beautiful.”
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Mrs. Blansctt and son of Eus-
not make personal men-
Rev. Lige Walsh preached here cases
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Short orders of all kinds
cooked right and served right.
We solicit your business.
urday nights, which were fine.
Jeff Westmoreland and family of
Odom visited Mr and Mrs. R. F.
McCaleb Sunday.
There will be singing at Phalba
Friday night. Prof. Ed Scarbrough
of Eustace, representative of the
Trio Music Co., will be here.
Singing was fine Sunday even-
(and family Sunday.
i Mrs. Myrtle Blackstock and baby
of Corsicana spent last week with
। W. A. Watley and family.
Bee Downing and family were
Mabank visitors Saturday after-
to the recent death of our dear
we afraid that if we boost them
guests of W. F. Fipps Saturday
and Sunday.
Uncle John Carter of Mabank 1s
visiting his daughter, Mrs. M. D
Fugate.
Miss Lilia Bateman ‘pent the
week-end visiting friends in Dallas
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J. L. Micham, who is teaching at
Frost. was visiting homefolks in
Mono last week-end.
Bob Stephen of Claud, Texas,
recently sold his machinery to C. Sunday.
W. Morris, is trying to get’a move Roy Wilburn and wife of Bethel
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Too often we are tempted to min-
imize the efforts of others. Are1
Hall Abstract Company
CANTON, TEXAS
Abstract of titles, ownership
maps and all matters relating
to your land title. We own a
business that has been operated
in this county under various
names since the Eighties.
To better care for the abstract business we have vpened
an office in the court house in Canton. Our abstract depart-
i in charge of W. B. Wright and R. E. Blackwell and
our offices in Wills Point and Canton are both fully equipped
to handle abstract matters.
American Indian.” 1. Our peculiar
obligation to the Indian, leader; Faves of Grand Saline at the Elm
A COMPLETE LINE OF
FRESH GROCERIES
Topics for discussion:
also the two plays Friday and Sat- ( antrell, Mrs. Bertha Graham ani
Mrs. J. L. Mitcham. The programs
a business trip to
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Unfriendly Term*.
Mother: “Grace, darling, run and
cal Fido, will you?”
Grace: “I don’t see how I can,
mummy, Gos I arn’t speakin’ to
lido since he broke my doll!”—
The Progressive Grocer.
The Teachers Association of
Lon Morris College. Jacksonville,
Texas, is proving a valuable or-li
ranization in helping prospective 3
teachers secure positions. Every#
student and former student of Lon #
Morris, formerly Alexander Col- ;•*
lege, is eligible for membership. $
AND OING ALL KINDS
9 REPAIR WORK
Your Satisfaction Guaranteed
} land Your Patronage
Appreciated.
since she went there the 13th of windy, sand blowing makes one
Marvin Lay and family of Edge-
wood visited relatives here Sat-
M. Adams, the singer. Elder Eulas
McKenzie of Wills Point preached
•mi Charlie Stout and family spent, husband and father. May Heaven’s
Saturday night and Sunday with richest blessings rest anid abide with
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DARK BROWN.
LEGHOKNS
First Prize Winners at Dalles
and at Van Zandt County Fair.
Eggs $1.50 per setting.
T..AY FOSTER
CANTON, TEXAS
that we will not get our full share
sympathy ani comfort, and for the
Canton beautiful floral offerings, incident
Faculty Entertained,
On Tuesday evening the faculty
members of the Canton school
were delightfully entertained with
a fish fry at the Canton club lake
by their friends in Canton. Those
present were Mesdames Barnes.
Riley, Christopher, Brooks, Rod-
gers, McEachern and Misses Carlye
Wallace, James, Nell Peavy, Ada
Louise Fowler, Katherine Arring-
ton, Julia Machotka and Messrs.
Barnes, Riley, Christopher, Rod-
gers, McEachern, E. L. Mann,
Elmer Morris, Paul Stanford, Roy
Sides, Howard Heard and Sam
Beard.
the school, attended the dosing of
school last Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Graham moved
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Jesse MeGlon and family of
Tundra spent last Sunday with G.
K. Taylor and family.
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born; 3. An appreciation of the
Indian’s religion, Hugh Mathis; 5. Mrs. Eva Bynum of Eustace
Missionary work among the Indians, visiting her sister, Mrs. Less Hall.
Ila Kuykendall; 6. Our task, Annie) last week-end.
Marguerite Rodgers. Remarks by.
leader.
Card of Thanks.
Through the Canton Herald we
wish to thank the many good peo-
by the Chrr .
Isserp- • hopes to be
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help us. None of us can do big i
things alone. “In union there is,
strength.” That is as true now as ft
when first uttered. Let us help eak h i
other. By so doing we will all help
ourselves. Do not be afraid to boost I i
otheu, whom you know to be 32
worthy. By so doing you will add ;
to your own prestige and influence. 1
brought the largest crowd of the 1
season. Cars begin to roll up be - 1
fore dark and continued coming V
until near 8:30. Lots of good sing-'*
ing and the people seemed to enjoy ;;
themselves fine Space being limited 1 3
we can not make personal men- 1
tion of the various places repre i §
sented and singers attending. How- I 1
ever, it is regreted that W. B. Seal 3
end other good singers failed to, #
reach us. Let us hope that ai
month hence will be even greater $
than the one above mentioned. ! 1
Joe B. Foster of Levelland, Texas, i 3
writes that he has ordered the
Herald sent to him at Levelland
so he can keep trace of what is
going on in his home county.
Jim Cade of Bronte, Cook coun-
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s Regular meeting sec- ?
i ond and fourth Friday 3
3 nights. 3
Mrs. W. J. Clark of Eastland is folks. How are you all this week,
visiting relatives here this week,Fine I hope, but, say, if it doesn t
She says they haven’t had any rain : rain in two 01 three more months
out there except two light showers; what next? Another week of dry,
crating, will enable us to sell in McLemore.
carload lots, canning up those' J. H. Burns received a telegram
we might fail to sell. We believe: last Tuesday telling of the death
this plan, with others already on of his father at San Angelo.
foot, will within a period of five Sunday school and prayer meet-
years build nice bungalows within ing were well attended Sunday and
every crook of the road. Let us Sunday night.
Every leaguer is especially urged last Saturday from Mono, where
to be present, and visitors are al- Mrs. Bertha has been teaching in
j Everett Ward of Prarieville was'ways welcome. Come and find out the school. We regret to see her
guest of his father, J. M. Ward, about the trip to Jacksonville this leave, but hope she will teach tor
us again this winter.
ing, there being several classes rep-
this part of the resented and a lot of visitors from
unty, though we are hoping for' M-l—" • *'
Mothers give much and ask little, but on Mothers
Day of all days every Mother hopes to be remembered
by her children.
There is no more appropriate messenger of love than
King s Chocolates in one of the beautiful boxes reflect-
ing the sentiment of Mothers Day.
See these special packages from $1.50 to $5.00 and
place your order now for delivery on Mother 6 Day.
urday night and Sunday.
Roe Dike, the long time gin and Several of the young folks took
saw mill man of Van Zandt, who dinner with Miss ( laudia Bellamy
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is a prescription for
Malaria, Chills and Fever,
Dengue or Bilious Fever.
It kills the germs.
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harpy years of weded bliss.
| T. J. Turner and T. F. Man-
gan were Terrell visitors Sunday.
Walter Murphrey ani family
spent Sunday night with J. M.
■ Smith and wife.
। Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Malone are
visiting relatives at Oil City, La.
Mr. and Mrs. Gaston of Elm
Grove were Phalba visitors Sun-
day.
plc of Myrtle Springs for their returned home last Sunday, after
kindly assistance. expressions of a week's visit with home folks here.
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Edom had splendid entertainment 2
the past week. j 3
The school closing exercises Wed- 3
nesday and Thursday nights were #
fine and attended by extra large
(rowds each night. Hon. Morgan G 3
Sanders' address Thursday night #
was simply grand and enjoyed by 8
all present. We are always glad to 1
have Mr. Sanders with us at Edom.
Friday night following was our $
regular singing night and possibly 13
of “glory?” If we are. we will
never succeed in a large way.
rendered last Thursday and Friday
nights were good. Thursday night
the program was rendered by the
fourth to seventh grades, giving
diplomas to 10 on grammar in the
seventh and one in higher class and
readings and dialogues, which were
good. Then Friday night a play
Congressman Morgan G. Sanders
of Canton spent a few hours in
the city Saturday. Congressman
Sanders has just recently returned
from Washington and will spend
the summer in Canton. He says
that he does not believe the presi-
dent will call a special session of
congress and is looking forward
with pleasure to spending a few
months visiting his constituency.—
Athens Review.
PHALBA
Well, we are still looking for
that rain we haven’t got yet,
though we are living in hdpes.
People are busy planting cotton
and plowing corn this week.
Roy Gaston of Elm Grove and
Miss Gladys Myrphey of Phalba
community were quietly married
last Thursday evening. Rev. Lee
Athey performed the marriage cer-
emony. They are both highly re-
spected young people and their
many friends wish them many
Bank Closing Notice.
Beginning April 15, and con-
tinuing to September 1, the under-
signed banks will close at 3 o’clock
except Saturdays and first Mon
days.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
Canton. Texas
TEXAS STATE BANK,
Canton, Texas
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Our school came t„ „ closelasting at Edom about the 27th. Mr.
Phalbai"rkay: We had . Eood ......... un-lcade wm locate about a mile east
of town on a farm belonging to S.
C. Beall recently vacated by J. D.
Martin, who has sold out and mov-
ed to Brownsboro.
Rev. Rozelle of Tyler preached;
for the Baptist people at Edom |
Sunday, accompanied by Rev. Jno.
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Miss Hallie Bow of near Canton
was the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
Lou Carpenter, last week.
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thi:fk that he lives out west or in
some sand desert.
Health of the community is very
good. It is reported there are some
hope that the people of Edom will
soon take a step forward to make
Edom one of the best little towns
Closing song. “A Charge to
Keep.”
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entitled “The Daughter of the
Desert,” a western play in four
acts by 10 characters, representing
the cowboy life in Arizona. was
fine and was witnessed by a full
house. County Superintendent G. D.
Staton was with us Thursday night
and gave us a good talk on "Ed-
a good rain soon.
' We are sorry to note that Grand
ma Thormahlen is sick,
J. F. Stout and wife were guests
of Grady Hall and wife of Odom
Sunday.
G. H. Foster and wife, Mrs. Sal-
lie Curlen and L. A. Stout attend-
ed the funeral of Uncle Ike Bates
of Myrtle Springs Sunday.
It F. Chamblee and family were
Pleasant Glade visitors Sunday.
G. K. Taylor spent Sunday with
his brother, J. T. Taylor, and fam-
ily of Pleasant Glade.
Bee Downing arid family attend-
ed the old folks meeting at Wallace
Sunday.
Misses Etolia Foster and Minnie
Beard of Terrell spent from Sat-
l urday to Sunday with home folks
। here.
Floyd Stout and wife were shop-
ping in Mabank Saturday after-
noon.
Res. Phone 30 Offiee Phone 8
J. KEARBY BATEMAN
DOCTOR DENTAL SURGERY
Office hours 9 to 12—1 to 4.
After office hours Calls $2.00.
Office over First National Bank.
Canton, Texas.
dra.
R. L. Groom had business in
Canton last week.
Curtis Pollard and family were
visitors in Rockwall county Sun-
day. They were accompanied by A.
F. Turner and family of Rock Hill.
P. Smith and wife, who had been
visiting in Shelby county for three
weeks, returned home last week.
Everybody remember next Satur-
day and Sunday are preaching days.
Come and bring somebody with
you.
ARGU For 01(1 Gold, Plati
VRl num, Silver, Dia
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West, W. E. & High, B. D. The Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, April 24, 1925, newspaper, April 24, 1925; Canton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1515328/m1/4/: accessed July 11, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Van Zandt County Library.