The Banner-Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 1925 Page: 3 of 8
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THE BALLINGER LEDGE
DOES WOT OPERATE
never been on the stage before.
N« Charge for Consultation
specialty between acts
lis first
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Wednesday. He was buried in the
near Winters, and Mrs
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ASK THE MAN WHO HAS USED A DAYTON
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Wire collect.
Chas. Ferguson
Amarillo, Texas
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Abilene Christian College
GENTS FURNISHINGS
CLEANING AND PRESSING
THORP & GOHEN
PHONE 63
Ledger want ads pay.
He has to his credit wonderful re-
suits in diseases of the stomach.
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Several vocal selections
rendered by G. A MeGee
Mr and Mis A .I Pfeffer came
in from the Winters country Wed
nesday, and Mrs Pfeffer left on
the afternoon Santa Fe train for
Navasota in response to a message
that her mother was seriously ill
What Others
Say of WTUC
Below are the names of a few of
his many satisfied patients in Texas.
Mrs. H. Lerner, Henrietta, Tex.,
gall stones.
Mrs. J. B. Treas, Coope r. Texas,
pellegra.
Mrs. Joseph Clough, Laporte, rheu-
matism and goitre.
L. A. Fenske, Reisel, Texas, heart
trouble.
J. C. Stone, daughte r, Douglasville,
Texas, appendicitis.
John Hairston, Cameron, Texas,
ulcer of the stomach.
Mrs. M. Hantsche, Roscoe, Texas,
anemia and nerve trouble.
in the city court
young men.
It seems that the
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boy who is charged with murder-
ing another Mexican youth here
last Saturday night, brought in
his nephew Friday and turned
him over to the sheriff.
He was born in Arkansas seventy-
three years ago, but his long resi-
dence here had made him one of
Usery, who resides near Brown .
wood, and who was here when her
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lb a jolly little tailor.
And as happy as can be.
In the pleasure and satisfaction,
He is giving you and me.
In clothes that bring distinction
For men, of quality.
€ hief ot Police Pileher made .1
raid on a crap game at the school
building Tuesday afternoon, and
five charges of gaming were filed
for the last few days.
Mr Eoff came to Hunnels eoun-
For some thirty odd year s this Jolly Little Tailor has been tail-
oring clothes for the men of America. With it he has been spreading
satisfaction and happiness Why shouldn’t he amile—his smile comes
from the knowledge and satisfaction of a job well done
Mr and Mrs. J. R. McVay were
here from Eden Saturday.
4 Will be in Ran Angelo on Thursday,
March 19, at the Landon Hotel
And in Abilene on Friday and Sat-
MESQUITE THORN
BLINDS ONE EYE
" Abilene, Tex Feb 21 1923
• Chas. Ferguson
“Ballinger, Texas
" West Texas Utilities Company
responded liberally to every for
ward move made by the city and
has the good will of the city and
people of Abilene.
Chas. E. Coombes, Mayor "
NEW HOME FOR
NINTH STREET
IAIC uAIT
INJ-NULl
UNDERTAKING
DEPARTMENT
Copeland. Mrs II. K Reid, Mrs
Richard Barnett, all living in or
, .. work in producing the comedy,
jl D) The presentation was made by II
M Tosey, chairman of the advis-
"Ballinger, Tex . Feby. 21 25.
"Mayor C. E. Combs
‘Abilene, Texas
“ The West Texas Utilities Com
pany are thinking of making a
proposition to Ballinger How do
you and the people of Abilene
feel towards the utility company
FIVE YOUNO MEN
CAUGHT GAMBLING
DEATH CLAIMS
WINTERS PIONEER
Licensed Embalmers
E E KING
and
J A OSTERTAG
DE NOUY PUY
HADE BIGHT
audience It was something dif-
ferent from anything ever played
here before
Coming to MEXICAN WANTED FOR
Dr. Mallenthin MURDER HERE TAKEN
SPECIALIST
in Internal Medicine for the past
twelve years
catarrh, weak lungs, rheumatism, at a Mexican dance on Thirteenth
sciatica, leg ulcers and rectal ail- Street Saturday night, died early
ments.
Josee MINABERY
Q Guramount Gupe
"The Smile of Genuine
Happiness”
The Dulin Tire Go.
South Side Hutchings Avenue
Phone 55
"Bluebeard," which was pre-
set-sented between the first and see-
ty twenty seven years ago, ......... ...... .co-
fling in the Winters country. He ond acts made a big hit with the
came to this county from Merkel
Chas. Ferguson handed The Led-
ger the following telegrams Mon
lay morning, which have to do
with the question of selling the
city light plant. Mr Ferguson
stated that as a citizen, interested
in the welfare of the city, and for
his own information, he had sent
the telegrams, and he requested
that they be published for the
benefit of others who might be
interested in the proposition
day afternoon in the Church of
Christ, and interment was made
in Fairview Cemetery at 4:00 o’
clock.
Lucio Villalpando, who was
liver, bowels, blood, skin, nerves, stabbed and slashed with a knife
heart, kidney, bladder, bed wetting, in the hands of another Mexican
The First National Bank
Of Ballinger
Since 1886
were
as a
Remember above dates, that con-luntil Wednesday, living about
four days The scabbard in which
case and held to the opinion that
the murderer was still in the
county. The sheriff got in touch
w ith the boy‘s uncle, and used
Frank Allen, the 14-year-old son
of Mr and Mrs. Hawley Allen,
now living at Robert Lee, suffered
the loss of one eye as the result
of injuries sustained while riding
horseback in the pasture. A limb
struck the boy in the eye, a mes-
quite thorn piercing the eye.;
causing blindness The father of;
the boy was formerly sheriff of
Tom Green county.
DR TABLER’S
FAMOUS
Stomach Remedy
For the relief and cure of all
forms of
Stomach Trouble
Gives instant relief and a
permanent cure in most
cases.
Try it at our risk sold on
a money back guarantee.
Local testimonials furn-
ished on request.
Price $1 00 per Bottle
6 Bottles for $5.00
MAYES DRUG 8TOBB
Coleman, Texas
WINTERS, Feb. If*. —John Eoff completely. Those who failed to
died at his home on Truitt Avenue see it failed to see one of the best
in Winters at 6:00 o'clock Wed- amateur plays ever presented in
nesday morning He had been in Ballinger. This was especially
feeble health for some time and true on account of the exception-
his death was expected hourly ally large cast, some of which bad
for the last six months and is to
be commended for the way she
lively tussel Mr. Holt had the
deer in captivity and it developed
that the deer was formerly a pet,
but had been running wild for
four or five months. A ranchman
in the neighborhood claimed the
deer, but promised to send it to
Mr. Holt, if he could get permis-
sion of the game warden.
put it over.
The entire cast went through the
play without a snag, and all are
to be congratulated for their
work. The orchestra also ren-
dered several pleasing selections.
Next week the DeMolays will take
" The Hoodoo” to Talpa, and the
following week to Coleman.
greeted everyone caused him to
possess a marked personality.
Mr. Eoff was a stalw art member
Prof. V. B Leonard, violin in
structor, of San Angelo, was here
Tuesday to look after his class.
Mrs A. J. Marberry and Mrs.
John Findlater, of San Angelo,
are visiting friends in Ballinger
sultation on this trip will be free and
that his treatment is different.
Married women must be accom-
panied by their husbands.
Address: 211 Bradbury Bldg., Los
Angeles, California.
27-3tw d-12-14-17-*
. City Commissioners R K George
* and Elmer Talbott and City See-
retary J. R Lusk had business at
Winters Tuesday
D. L. Tucker and John J Hood,
of the Wingate country, were in
4 Ballinger on business Tuesday.
young UK-11
proved very popular with the aud-
ience
Miss La Rue Pfeiffer, who dir-
eeted the play, was presented
with a gift from the local chapter
of DeMolay in appreciation of her
‘ The Hoodoo” was presented
to a packed house at the Maeroy
Theatre Monday night. There was
a last minute rush on the ticket
window vv hieh filled the house
FOR SALE Pure half and half
Cotton Seed at my farm six miles
East of Sin Angelo, $2.00 per
bushel J I. Heed. P 1’ Box324.
feb6-3mes vv '
The Quinine That Does Not Affect The Head
Because of its tonic and laxative effect. LAXA-
TIVE BROMO QUININE (Tablets) caa be taken
by anyone without causing nervousness or ringing
in the bead E W GROVES signature on box. 30c.
If he is not your tailor we both loose We lose because we are
missing the pleasure of serving you. You lose because you are
missing the pleasure, satisfaction, and happiness one has in wear-
ing clothes tailored by him
made their way into one of the
toilets on the school grounds,
locked themselves in and were en
gaged in a glime when the officers
appeared on the scene
None of the boys were school
boys, but it was said they all lived
here
The Mexican boy, age about 20,
urday, March 20th and Slat, at the had been hiding out since the dif-
Grace Hotel. fieulty at a Mexican dance last
Ortice Hours 10:00 a. m. to 4:00 p. m. Saturday night Sheriff M.-Wd
. -- liams had been working on the
w One Day Only in San Angelo; and
Two Days in Abilene.
the Mexican slayer carried h's
drik, an I his cap, were left be
hind, but the murderer disap-
peared from the ........and this
vicinity as though he had been
swallowed up
father passed away..
The funeral was held Wednes '"r the success of the play
worked faithfully with the script
against four
ary board of the DeMolay All
credit should go to Miss Pfeiffer
Rev. B. W Bigham went to
Abilene Monday morning where
. .. .___. he will spend the week attending
Cids Comse drip e’ys.a. .. UPHLe jwourri graven at the
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tanlets remove 2 1: : 71‘
the cause. There is only one “Bromo Quinine "
t. W. GROVE’S signature ou bon. 30
Julius Sanchez, an uncle of
Andrew Sanchez, the Mexican
P S Our line ■ Tire and Tubes are stocked by Geo
Englert, Rowena; and Wood & Buck, Crews
the most respected and loved cit-
izeus of the community. His tall,
straight form: snowy white hair selection entitled . The Eigh-
his venial smile with which helteenth Amend.....nt," made a big
hit His other selections also
- the proper methods to get the
Dr. Mellenthin is * regular graduate elder Sanchez to surrender the
in medicine and surgery and is nephew.
licensed by the state of Texas. He The Mexican was placed in jail
does not operate for chronic appendi- | with a charge of murder filed
citis, gall stones, ulcers of the stom-ragainst him, pending fixing of
ach, tonsils or adenoids. bond
FOR SALE Baled oat straw at
farm on Valley Creek, 25e bale.
Austin Williams 25 2d 2w °
FOR RENT New Farm, 100 to
159 acres Phone 360, or call W
I. Brown 253d 1w
of the Christian Church. He
leaves a wife, four daughters and
a son The son is James Eoff
The daughters are Mrs. J. W
Mexican cemetery two miles East
of the city Wednesday afternoon.
A murder charge has been filed
against a Mexican, said to be
about twenty years of age, but the
slayer has not been apprehended.
The officers are inclined to think
that the young Mexican had help
in getting out of the country, and
that he is well on the way to old
Mexico.
Villalpando was stabbed in the
bi ek and shoulders, and his abdo-
men was ripped open with the
dirk, and it was declared that he
could not live, but he held out
"Stamford, Tex Feb 25 25
••( has Ferguson
"Ballinger, Texas
"I am glad to recommend to the
people of Ballinger the West
Texas Utilities Company Our
relations with this company have
been pleasant and satisfactory
B P. Daver, ort. Mayor.’
\ B Lankford has started the
construction of a new home on
Ninth Street on the lot to the
real of the Eighth Street Pres
byterian Church This is the lot
which T S Lankford has been
living for several years to give
away He as repeatedly proposed
to donate the lot and give also a
ash donation of *2,000 towards
the construction of a city taber
nacle He stated Thursday that
his proposition did not seem to
appeal to the citizens, and he had
turned the lot over to A B and
a modern duplex style house will
go up on it at once
Mr. and Mrs W. E. Holt spent
Sunday at Christoval, and while
eating dinner on the river a short
distance from Christoval, Mr i
Holt captured a deer, about a
year old buck Someone had
shot at the deer further up the
river, and the deer ran upon Mr
Holt before he knew it After a
4 “Ballinger, Tex., Feby. 21, 25.
”Mayor B. B. Davenport
Stamford, Texas
* Would you feel like recom-
mending the West Texas I tilities
Company to the people of Ballin
• ger wire collect
Chas Ferguron."
Resources in Friendship
as Well os in Funds
Tiro gh - i eration m financial matters, this
Bank is capable of extraordinary helpfulness to many con-
cerns and individuals
In its 38 years of service to this community the express-
ions of good-will which we have heard come to mean re-
sources as valual le as the actual deposits
The complete banking service available here can be a
real as -• t YOUR business too
EGGS Rhode Island Reds,
$1.50 per setting from pen, and
$1.00 per setting from yard
Phone 5604 Mrs II C Bru son.
6.5tw
Andrew Sanchez, M •■ x iea n,
charged with murder, was al-
lowed bond in the sum of $500
after the officers had investigated
the case Friday. Sanchez is
charged with murdering Julius
Villalpando by cutting and stab-
bing him vv ith a dirk at a Mexican
dance on Thirteenth Street last
Saturday night. Sanchez is in
jail here, and it is not known
whether he will be able to make
bond or not
FOR SALE -Five Rhode Island
Red Cockerels. Also Rhode Island
Red Eggs $1.00 setting Phone
>21, R L. White
d 23 25 28 2tw *
STRAIGHT SALARY - 100
per week and expenses to man or
woman with rig to intr uee
Poultry Mixture Eureka Mfg
Co. Ea t S’ Louis Ullinoi
27 2tw •
FOR SALE Purebred Er dish
White Leghorn Chicks and Eggs
from good producers Six “XIS
*1 50, 100 for #7.00 J C R ese,
Ballinger, Texas 2 tw
OUR SEED ARE the be this
year we have ever put out bright,
well matured, high germination,
tested Sudan $5.50; B G and
White Wonder Millet 13.00;
Darso, Heguri. Feterita +1.00
Redtop, Amber, Orange, s ded
Ribbon Cane, $3.00; Yellow and
White Milo, Red and White
Kaffir $3.25 per hundred, fi ight
paid Texas points. Satis: action
guaranteed Panhandle See Co.,
Our success must hinge on satisfactory users of our
Tires. We are determined to satisfy every customer
TIRE
SERVICE
is our sole business Our prospects are based solely on
the quality and price of our goods If our Tires fail to
In capable of rendering the service we represent for them
our prospects vanish because we have no side lines—just
automobile Tires and Tubes.
Dayton Thoroughbred
and Diamond Heavy Duty
are the Tires that we recomm nd strongly The perform-
atice and serviceability o the Dayton Thoroughbred has
no •■ pial on the market
Wednesday Thursday. March 4 5
Admission 25c and 50c
Four times daily at 2:00. 4:12.
7 00. 9:12 o’clock p in
FOR SALE live Mules, com
ing threes and fives, 14 to 16 1 2
hands. L. C. Tomlinson, Norton,
Texas 20 2N ’
FOR SALE Good quality of
Pigs and Shoats at Day Ranch
Company, Leaday, Texas Come
quick and get the tops 6-tfw
“—....* : ..........
FOR SALE Good Mesquite
Wood, $3 50 per cord on ground
on Valley Creek, five miles West
I of Ballinger I. E H Barnett,
Ballinger. 2tfw
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FoR TRADE - Ford touring
car. Will trade for team, wagon
land harness. Phone or call at G.
E Kemp Rural 7811
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AMBULANCE SERVICE
Funeral Director
E E King
Day Phones Night
82 372
Ballinger, Texas
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Sledge, A. W. The Banner-Ledger (Ballinger, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, February 27, 1925, newspaper, February 27, 1925; Ballinger, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1695190/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Carnegie Library of Ballinger.