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1 I1C “ * ICI alU BROOM CORN MARKETING
Published Weekly—Every Saturday CENTER OF SOUTHWEST.
DEATH OF WILLIAM H. DODSCN ;
IN HOUSTON.
^"National Bank Stair.
►'* F so Office Phone: iU
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FLETCHER DAyiS
Editor and Proprietor
MRS. ROBERTA DAVIS
Assistant Editor
SUBSCRIPTION. $1.50 PER YEAR
With Fletcher’s Farming, $2.00
Antonio >s destined to become
he South' corn marketing center of
luction n accord,lnK to Plans for pro-
Uva'lde tvT Und,er "ay Medina.
: in Wh,^ 0 an,d Dimm;t Counties
been IT? ,th*n 2,000 acres have
Paired to this crop for the
®^*on' The.cr°P >s to start
part of
Foteqru Adv.rti.inf Reprocnutivr
THE AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION
Entered at the Postoffice at Hondo, 'nov‘ng about the latter
Texas, as second-class matter. Jun,e and provision is now heino-
---m-deby S.„ Antonio rniLtd, *
P ovide storage in transit space in
hlonm4 Whlth Wl11 make of th'S the
broom corn center of the State. I
duet inn 7txas stand? pfth in pro-
Sumhpr of broon\corn il is second in
number of pounds production per
wdh fen"* **a<i °n,y by Missouri
with 520 pounds per acre. Texas
crops ran 438 pounds per acre. Il-
linois was third with 425 pounds per
acre, and Oklahoma fourth with 353
pounds per acre.
Oklahoma is the banner State in
total production. With 43,100 tons
for the past season Oklahoma lead all
i oher States by a wide margin. Illi-
TEXy
PRESS
ASSOCIATION
'SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 1925.
QUIHI NOTES.
'jESCHLOrrMANN
rNTAL SURGEON
I BOM0* uattier Confectionery
'%si National Bank Stair.
K^THOMAS
dentist
y Xf«. Phone TrnrU 4685
saN ANTONIO. TEXAS.
Treatment 1 \evt Sundav school at 9-30 and ?.°'s 'vax secon(U New Mexico, third;
pyorrhea Treatment Next . unda> school at 9.30 and Kansas. fourth and Texas flfth with
3 j office......122 regular divine service at 10:30 a. m. 4,800 tons.
) Residence 39 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. All Broom corn was first grown to any
-- 1 - are cordially invited to all services t‘xtt,_nt in the Winter Garden Trail
in this eha'ch 8ect,on arouml Big Wells, Crystal
' • t u .k ^lty and Asherton, in the Spring of
The Ladies Aid Society of Beth- i<j23 when an acute shortage decid-
lehem Lutheran Church of Quihi ed dealers from the North to plant
' will hold its legular bi-monthly meet- (un there m order t'i hi in on the
ling next Thursday afternoon Feb- ' ‘ihVVvS'ariety, which has been
________-——ruary 5th, at 2.30 o clock m the old determined ,is the bene for this 3**0•
to know the church. Important business, for con- tion, will l.« grown e d -nsively for
sideration and action, will be brought the ' ‘;|s yeai at i)1.-; and
before ‘he society The hostesses <0*u"a ,)n I-G. N , i'iX We,Is
I beforLe tJhe e0*e'y „ , 8\8 an(i Crystal City and the S. A., U. &
for the day will be Mesdames Jacob c.; and Asherton, Eagle Past. Sab-
Oefinger, George Heyen and Louis inal and Hondo on the S. P. Railroad.
Schweers I This move is being sponsored by
The ,ir«Kr»m for the new ye.r &£ aj-g* 5£
will be given by the Quihi Luther acreaKe through Gilbert Taylor, and
League Sunday night, Bebruary 8th will place threshers and balers in
7 o’clock. This program prom- charge of competent men, at each of
W. H. SMITH
Ileinweber building
, Phone No. 119. Re.idenc. 70
;“,D Vour r.YEs.
A. CROW
(«*ler and Optometrist.
William Horace Dodson, son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Dodson of this
city, died at his home, 1520 McKin-
ney avenue, in Houston Wednesday
morning, January 21, at 5 a. m., af-
ter an illness of eleven days, his
death resulting from double pneu-
monia. The deceased was born in
Hondo, Texas, November 5, 1891,
and two years ago married Miss Cyna
Treadwell of West Columbia, moving
to Houston, where he has been em-
ployed in the assembly department
of the Ford Motor Company.
He was a world war veteran, serv-
ing in the hospital corps.
Funeral services were held Thurs
day morning at 10 o’clock at the
Fogle-West undertaking parlors in
Houston, attended by a large con-
course of friends.
The remains were brought to Al-
vin Thursday afternoon, arriving at
the Confederate cemetery at 3 o’-
clock, where the fueral services were
concluded, Rev. Robinson officiating.
Mr. Dodson is survived by his
widow, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
J. Dodson, two sisters, Mrs. Ralph
IleWitt and Mrs. W. J. Evans, and
his aged grandmother, Mrs. M. Wal- sr
ker.—Alvin Sun.
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C. J. BLESS
HONDO, TEXAS
Carries a Complete Line
-of-
General Merchandise
of dependable and
guaranteed quality
and all reasonably priced.
A share in your business is respectfully solicited
Tel. 42.
Prompt Delivery
fob sale
mil Ranches
W. B ODOM
HONDO, TEXAS._
A. Hechter
blacksmith &
WHEELWRIGHT
agent kor
lotor Windmills and
isoline Engines
jo, Texas
ises to be very interesting and enter- J.he8C 8tfi<,ns t0 aldhand‘
... L, ... ... lmg and caring for the corn,
taming. Several choice selections will Southwest Texas produces an
be given by the church choir. Other extra fine puality of broom corn, ac-
musical numbers will be given by
Miss Alma Grell, Miss Maggie Roit-
zer, Miss Emma Brucks and Mr.
Frank Boehle. Among the literary
numbers will be select readings by
Mr. Alvin Balzen, Misses Lizzie Hart-
I tarm.I tn/lumm*JIW» it i'Ooltd
tiskell’s Ointment
PtrU|>i ik» tfiwfclf >i Enema,
hrll'i Ointment will Seal II ftt.l tt$
illyaiudMiUn •erimj dim IrmMc.
t Drniim, und lor a • ample.
•n, HoUmm? f> Co., Pkilada.
cording to Mr. Taylor, and the dwarf
variety being raised here is a better
drouth resisting plant than other
varieties and produces as fine corn
for broom-making purposes as the
other varieties, he said.
Sufficient moisture has already fal-
len in Southwest Texas to insure
man and Nora Schuehle, a lecture. the crop that is soon to be planted.
“Jacob and Esau” by the pastor and Mr. Taylor said, and as the proper
a declamation by Miss Hulila Neu- handling, which is most essential to
securing of top prices, has already
been provided for, the \\ inter Carden
Trail will this year add to its pro-
perty through this comparatively
new crop. , . . ,
The new corn is to be marketed
under the Winter Garden Trail
and Mr. and Mr*. Robert M. GrofT brand Mr Taylor said, thus giving
received the sacrament of holy bap- that section added advertising and
tism in Bethlehem Lutheran Church, publicity which it so much 8
-.............. this time.—San Antonio
man. A cordial invitation to come
and enjoy this program is extended
to all.
Last Saturday the infant daugh-
ters of Mr. and Mrs. Sterl J. Haby
CREDITORS.
The State of Texas, County of
i Medina. To those indebted to, or
holding claims against the estate of
Mary S. Miller, deceased:
The undersigned having been duly
appointed executor of the will of the
estate of Mary S. Miller, deceased,
by Hon. R. J. Noonan, Judge of the
County Court of Medina County,
Texas, on the fith day of January,
A. D. 1 i«25, hereby notifies all per-
sons indebted to said estate to come
forward and make settlement, and
those having claims against said
estate to present them to him at his
residence near Utopia, in Medina j
County, Texas. His postoffice ad-
dress is Utopia, Texas.
This 8th day of January, 1925.
GEO. W. MILLER,
Executor of the Estate of
24-4t. Mary S. Miller Deceased.
PHILATHEA class.
WE SELL THE FAMOUS=
STOVER
GASOLINE
ENGINES
The Best
on the
*#l\
Market
SAMSON WINDMILLS
AND ALL KINDS OF PUMP MACHINERY
OTTO J. WIEMERS
Route i, Phone 965-F 23
AGENTS FIR ALAMO IRON WORKS AT
Hondo,
Texas
The child of Mr. and Mrs. Haby was al
named Dearvean Scharve Julia, while ^xPre88‘
that of Mr. and Mrs. Groff was nam-
ed Angelina Cydina Marion.
CO TO
[Barrientes&Sons
K0K GOOD
IESH FRUITS
VEGETABLES
IN SEASON
are FRESH at all
time*
E 132 HONDO, TEX.
$3,280 PRIZES OPEN TO CORN
FARMERS IN TEXAS
COUNTIES.
[to Stop a Cough Quick
IHAYES- HEALING HONEY, a
> which stop* the coaghte
edUsaHC
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS.
About 70 boys and girls in Seco,
D'Hanis, Kincheloe Prairie, Biry,
Shook, and Rlack Creek schools said
that they would join the agricultural
clubs being organized by the county
Agent. These schools v.ere visited
Prizes totaling $3,280 are offered Knttcomjan^^
to corn farmers in Texas counties "jnt€ndent Saathoff. Mr. Saathoff,
who make entries in the National jn introducing the County Agent
Seed Corn Show to be held in Chi- heartily endorsed club wot aJ’
cago March 2 to 7 under the auspices f Sng'the^wo'rk a success. He
of the Sears-Roebuck Agricultural elg0 to]j 0f tj,e club work going on
Foundation, an announcement receiv- ;n the other counties. Songs and
ed here states. The show, which is to whistling were carried on1 at noar >
be held durimr “Seed Torn Te«t' •‘very school and the children were
be held during heed Corn re.t very enthuFiMtjc over club work.
Show, is intended to drive homo county Agent Forgason told a lit-
the need of a high germination seed tie more of the innerworkings of
corn policy to insure the country a club work and he promised the boys
___Zr -- , and girls a good time and at the same
. „ *. time learn a great deal about the
Tk aim** wTi».ai5>ilollar prize K.iantific sjde 0f agriculture. The
to be awarded to the farmer in the clubs will meet once a month and
county showing the best ear of corn, the boys and girls will put on iLI’ro‘
The Philathea Class met Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. Frank H.
Schweers.
The meeting was called to order
with prayer. Members answered
with verses from the lesson. Broth-
er Foster conducted the course of
the pleasant and instructive lesson.
The next meeting will take up the
21st Chapter of Matthew.
At the conclusion of the lesson
hour Mrs. Schweers served delicious
nut pie with whipped cream and hot
coffee to the following: Rev Foster,
Mesdames Harper Fly, F. S. Cockrell,
Roland Chantey, John Horger, Syd-
ney Fly, Isaac Wilson, Bettie Merri-
wether, W. Connelly and Miss Willia
D. Fly.
CHURCH NOTICE.
tlw inflamed and irritated
\ of GROVE S O-PEN-TRATE
for Chest Gold*, Head Cold* and
» enclosed with every bottle of --------- . - ,
1,k°.NIlL Th? 1 * thousand dollars in gold is offered arranged by^ tbe"Js^T8-
' Cto" “* Um“ t. th, farmer in Tea., or the United jjj^n7 cl the ctb S it.
States who exhibits the nation’s ! project of which they Have chosen
champion ear. Another prize of a for their work. After the program
tkruaand dnllar, to the Arrieoltur.l, ^“'“‘“dn,p;nu|lr U,‘l| *be by’
agent, farm bureau, agricultural or *he c’ounty Agent. When not judg-
community organization of the con-! jn(r the whole club will be taken to
ty displaying the largest number of the different members projects and
entries is also announced. | •‘.aJhig°^ii;ee what the °th*r b°y
The show i* open to the entire or jgwa, more* 8Chools will be visit-
United States. Any person—boy and ed by the County Agent and the
girl, man and woman—may enter an hope is that there will be 200 boys
ear of corn. Parcel post entries will1 and ffirls in club work M
be received any time up to the t»«ht.^Xrs in Texas and we want Me-
of March 7, and each ear must have dina County to have its share in this
the name, address, county and state 1 numbhr.
Rev. T. A. Hardin of Uvalde, a
Presbyterian Minister, will occupy
the pulpit at the Presbyterian
Church, in Hondo, the first Sunday
in February. The public is cordial-
ly invited to attend the service.
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| When You |
I Get Ready to Build or Repair |
| Anything: |
• Come in and talk tkn matter over with ui before buying your »
5 lumber elsewhere. We ere bere to serve you—to be so useful to ~
— you that you get the habit of sending to us for nil of your BUILD- X.
= ING MATERIAL, BRICK, IRON ROOFING, PAINTS, ETC. =
I Hondo Lumber Company |
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1 suffering from a Cold of Croup.
ivr*8 im» Sslvf throufh ths pores of
|noc itspiscouib
Psit‘4 In ons csrtoa sad tbs
«combined trttimem it SSc.
•ik your druggist for HAYES’
nUNEY.
ENGER TRAIN SCHEDULES
AT HONDO, TEXAS.
at 12:01 A. M
1924.)
Novea
WEST BOUND
funset Limited ........ 6 a. m.
|unset Ma'l ........ 11:50 a. m.
, "ft Express . g:05 p. m.
lige Pasi'' Mixed ....1:10 a. m.
east bound.
ttnset Limited 1:52 a.m.
rM Express........ 11:30 a. m.
"7 Mail • ..... 5:35 p. m.
[*n Antonio, Mixed 3:15 a.m.
YES !
Now is the time to have your car
overhauled and put in perfect
condition at a fair price. We have
the equipment and competent me-
chanics to give you entire satisfac-
tion. CITIZENS MOTOR CAR CO.
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR.
* tonic
chi" T°n‘c restore,
n h mali!y by PurMying and
ieni. T B <X>d- When you feel it*
, ’8. mvjgorating effect, see how
Color to the
roves the
of its owner on a paper which should
be wrapped securely around the ear
with the writing on the outside. No
ear will be awarded a prize until test-
ed for vitality and disease resistance,
the judges to be selected by the
American Society of Agronomy.
Entries should be addressed to the
National Seed Corn Show, Sears-
Roebuck Agricultural Foundation,
Chicago.
NOTICE OF SALE.
HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR
FURS.
I have made arrangements with
H. S. BULGERIN, at the HONDO
cheeks and how I ARMY STORE, to buy Furs for me.
Ratf j aPl>etite, you will then Anyone having Furs to sell would do
L T Us ^ ton*c value. well to get our prices before selling.
Tasteless Chii|
flea (jQp ' 'renUthening, Invigor*
'b in*l4C?“l0P,‘ion Cure«*
ly-pr°epaSToH PEpSIN” is a
f Hah^uai pSyrutP T°nic-Laxa-
| promptlv . Con8t'Pntion. It re-
h for 14 {nUto?h5uW be taken
r a,'ti0n if2Lday? to Induce
Acs. Verv 01 ^timulntes and
!r bottle. Plea8ant to take.
J. G. NEWTON,
Hondo, Texas.
NOTICE.
The “42” party that was to be
given to club members and invited
guests at the American Legion Hall
on January 30th, 1925, has been
postponed on account of the prevail-
ing lagrippe epidemic.
GEO. SCHUEHLE,
Post Adjutant.
LEINWEBER’S
printed Linoleum.
sells
Armstrong
ti.
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE IN BANK-
RUPTCY SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
Estate of C. M. Thompson, Bankrupt.
By virtue of an order of sale is-
sued out of the Bankruptcy Court,
I will offer for sale at public auction
for cash to tht1 tvghest bidder, on
Tuesdav, March 3, 1925, at 10 o’-
clock, A. M., (it being the first Tues-
dny in said month) at the court-
house door of Bexar County, Texas,
the following realty belonging to
said estate: .
Lots 1 and 2, Block 7. Devine,
Medina County, Texas
free of all liens, except taxes, and
subject to confirmation by the Ref-
eree in Bankruptcy. Highest bidder
required to deposit 10'. of hid as
earnest money.
M. COPPARD, TRUSTEE,
614 Alamo Nat’l Bank Bldg.,
27-3t. San Antonio, Texas.
NOTICE, STOCKHOLDERS.
You are requested to be present
at the Annual Stockholders Meeting
of the Farmer’s Union Warehouse
Company of Medina County, Satur-
day, 2:00 o’clock p. m., January 31st
1925, at the usual meeting place.
H. W. BUTTS, President,
ALBERT BILHARTZ, Sec. 24-4t.
Get your shelled pecans at HUTZ-
LER'S. 25-tf.
Regular meeting of Hondo Chap-
ter No. 404, O. E. S., Tuesday ev-
ening, February 3rd, at 8 o’clock.
All members are requested to at-
tend and visitors cordially invited.
MRS. CARRIE LACY, W. M.
MRS. CORA MAE BRADLEY, Sec.
HONDO MEAT MARKET
W. J. NESTER, Proprietor, Dealer in
Choice Fresh Meat of all Kinds
Bacon, Ham, Sausage, Etc.
HIGHEST - GASH - PRICE • PAID
FOR
HIDES
----------------i
Phono 40
FOR FRESH MEATS OF ALL KINDS
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
BEEF, PORK, VEAL, SAUSAGE
And LAKD Always On hand
CITY MEAT
MARKET
A. C. Thallman,
Read FARMING—one year with
this paper for only 50c more.
No Worm* In a healthy Child
/ q children troubled with Worms have an un-
healthy color, which indicates poor blood, and as a
rule, there is more or less stomach disturbance.
GROVE S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC given regu
larly for two or three weeks will enrich the blood,
improve the digention, and art as a general Strenitth-
ening Tonic to the whole system. Nature will then
throw off or dlanel the worms, and the Child will be
lb perfect health. Pleasant tc take. 75c tier battle
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BRADLEY & FINGER I
INSURANCE |
| Fire, Tornado, Hail, Live Stock, Automobiles, Plate Glass, |
| Surety Bonds, Etc. |
S Office at The Fir»t National Bank. Phone 105 5
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MOTHERHOOD!
Waco, Texas.—"I am well pleasei'
with the benefits which 1 received
.from the use of
Dr. Pierce's Fa
vorite Prescrip-
tion.
"My baby is
now thirteen
months old and
I can truthful-
ly say that I
took the ‘Favor-
ite Prescription'
during expect
ancy and that it
was a very great
benefit to me. I also took it after
I became a mother and it built me
up in strength and helped me in
every way My baby is Mout and
healthy, too."—'Mrs. H. E. Ahern,
2021 S. 5th St.
At all dealers, or send 10c to Dr.
Pierce'* Invalids' II tel in Buffalo,
N, Y., for trial package.
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| FIRE, TORNADO, LIABILITY, AUTOMOBILE, PLATE il
= GLASS AND BURGLARY INSURANCE §
£ -SURETY BONDS- E
I Office at the Hondo State Bank 1
WE GARRY A FULL LINE OF HIGH GRADE
LAMPS and ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
and can give you the correct information about the best adapted for your
service, as we make a specialty of Electrical Equipment.
HONDO LIGHT, POWER & ICE CO.
Enjoy the convenience of Electricity.
CITY BAKERY, Hondo, Texas
GOOD, FRESH HOME-MADE BREAD, CAKES AND ROLLS
DAILY,
CINNAMON ROLLS A SPECIALTY.
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