The Tyler Journal (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 1930 Page: 3 of 8
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HE
GARDEN VXLLBY CLUB TO GIVE
OLD FIDDLERS CONTEST SOON
Garden Valley, March 20.—The lo-
cal W. H. D. Club met Tuesday at
the club room in the school building.
The president, Mrs. Viola Stamford,
called the meeting to order, leading
in the club prayer and pledge. Elev-
en members were present, and re-
sponded to roll call by reporting the
number of trees respectively that
each had planted. The committee to
buy equipment for the club kitchten
gave a report of purchases they had
made to date.
The club voted to sponsor an old
fiddlers’ contest Saturday night,
April 19, all fiddlers of the county to
be invited to participate and prizes
will be given to the three adjudged
to be the best. All candidates in par-
ticular and the public in general are
invited, and the candidates will be
given three minutes each in which
to present their respective claims —
or in lieu of a speech a candidate
may elect to dance a jig.
An admission eharge of -l(h eent»
will be made and coffee and sand-
wiches, pie and home-made ice cream
will be served, the net proceeds from
the entertainment will be used in the
purchase of equipment for the club
kitchen.
Miss Shultz gave a demonstration
in the making of home-made brood-
ers and feed hoppers for baby
chicks. She also gave a demonstra-
tion in the proper planting of shrubs
around the house and in group
plantings as a screen for outbuild-
ings. She suggested the use of na-
tive trees, shrubs, vines and trees in
profusion.
Following adjournment, the club
spent a social hour, Mesdames Lura
Elder, E. O. Thomas and Maggie
Williams serving as joint hostesses.
Sandwiches and hot chocolate were
served.
TYLER JOURN
“BEADS ON A STRING” PLAY
BY MURPH SCHOOL APRIL
Murph, March 26. — The Murph
Parent-Teacher Association will pre-
sent the play, “Beads On a String,”
Friday evening, April 4, . at 7:45
o’clock in the school auditorium. A
new play, never before having been
presented in the county, it is real
comedy, fdll of fun from the begin-
ning to the end. The characters in
the play are experienced perform-
ers, so you may just expect some-
thing good.
A small admission will be charged
for the benefit of the P. T A.
Dean, (Rt. 2, Tyler), March 26.—
Many visitors were present at the
singing Sunday evening. Visitors are
always cordially received, and it is
hoped that there will be more next
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Herrington
went to Jacksonville Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Alton McCurley,
Mrs. J. V. Walker and family, and
Virgie Ruth Wilson visited Mrs. L.
H. Holt at Tyler Thursday evening.
Miss Mildred Luther visited her
sister, Mrs. Tom Gilstrap, at Tyler
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bostick of Ty-
ler were guests of Mrs. John Hes-
ter Sunday.
Miss Hester McCurley of Tyler,
spent the week end with Virgie Ruth
Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hayden, of
Dallas spent the week end With
Mrs. I. G. Moore who has been very
ill ..the. past ..week*. Ml*. and Mrs, P.
C. Moore of Lake Park have also
been with Mrs. Moore for the past
week.
Easter Naron of Chandler and
Roscoe Shiflet of Canton were Sun-
day visitors at Dean.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dykes enter-
tained with a party Saturday even-
ing, A number' from Dean attended
a party at Rosebud community the
same evening.
Clyde Gilley and Enoch Stamps
of Whitehouse spent Tuesday night
at the Henry Wilson home.
Mrs. J. V. Walker visited at Ty-
ler Sunday.
Misses Lorene and Mildred Carter
and Houston Carter of Soldier
Springs visited at Dean Sunday eve-
ning.
Guests at the Carl Dykes home
Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Dykes of Copeland and Mr. and Mrs.
Ben Speir of Dixip.
J. D. Warnell and family spent
the week end at Jacksonville visit-
ing Mr. and Mrs. Edd Warned.
Starrville, March 26.—The Starr-
ville Parent-Teacher Association had
a special meeting Friday afternoon
at 2 o’clock, there being featured on
the program special numbers by Mr.
and Mrs. John Gary of Longview.
Twenty-nine parents and teachers
were present.
The program for the meeting was
as follows: Song—America; prayer,
Mr.< Atkinson; “Objects! of the P. T.
A”—Mildred Johnson; song, “I Love
a Little Cottage”—Mrs. John Gary;
“Progress of Starrville Schools” —
Mr. A. B. Pitt; reading, “A Novem-
ber Day”—Louise Gilliam; “Our
Young People”—Mr. John Gary; im-
promptu talks by Messrs. Joe Low-
ry, Henry Gary, Atkinson, and Mes-
dames Joe Lowry and Henry Gary;
a cowboy song—-John Gary.. The
meeting was adjourned with a pray-
er by Henry Gary after which light
refreshments were served.
Following is the Starrville school
honor„rflU_f2£.the., month just .clos-
ed: ' ,
Beginners—Mildred Cavett, Reece
Chapman, Grace Evelyn Chapman,
Ray Lowry, Mary Laura Mackey,
Eddie Smith, Thelma Turner, Anita
Walters, Frances White.
First grade—Alva White Leon
Cavett, Ernest Pitt, Elizabeth Rob-
erts. ' v
Second grade — Johnnie George
Chapman, Inez McNutt.
Third grade—Mozelle Clinkscales,
Elaine Johnson, Marie ’’Turner, Les-
ter Wood.
Fourth grade—J. L. Lowe, Robei--
ta Swain, Floyd McNutt, Edrea
King, Ollie Bell Cavett, Elizabeth
Grubbs.
Fifth grade—Rebecca Gary.
Sixth grade — Lucille Chapman,
Archie Wood.
Seventh grade — Bernice Abna,
Tinsie Chapman.
Ninth grade—Ollene Abna.
Tenth grade—Ola Lowe.
POOR VISION CAUSES
MANY BAD HEADACHES
Weak eyes are the cause of most j
of your headaches. The only remedy
is properly fitted glasses. If you
suffer from headaches cad on Dr.
Skinner, Tyler Texas, and have
them examined. All glasses fitted
without he use of drugs. 48t2
CARD OF THANKS
Through the Tyler Journal we
wish to thank our friends who were
so kind to us during the recent ill-
ness and death of our dear mother,
Mrs. Eula Garnett. Words cannot
express our appreciation of the
sweet, consoling words and acts of
friends. We especially thank you for
the beautiful flowers, emblems of
all that is pure and good. May God’s
richest blessing be yours always is
the sincere prayer of her children.
(Signed) Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Garnett
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hagan,
Whitehouse;
Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Clay-
bourn, Mineola;'
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tom-
lin, Walnut Grove;
Mr. and Mrs. C. T. May,
Troup.
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RED SPRINGS PERSONALS
SAND FLAT CHURCH, PERSON-
AL, CLUB AND SOCIAL NEWS
Sand Flat, March 25.—Sand Flat
enjoyed a aeries of sermons preach-
ed here Saturday night and Sunday,
and each service was well attended.
Rev. Raymond Fortner of Pine
Springs preached Saturday night,
Rev. C. J. Youngblood of Tyler Sun-
day morning, and Rev. W. W. Hart
of Chandler Sunday, night.
The W. H. D. Cldb met Thursday
with Mrs. Mabel McMillan as hos-
tess, Nine members were present.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
Polly Wiley.
Misses Dorice and Virginia Baker
entertained some twenty guests Fri-
day night with a birthday party hon-
oring Mr. Raymond Wiley. Delicious
white loaf cake and ice cream were
served and a great deal of amuse-
ment was had when the cake was cut
to find fortunes. The honoree was
the recipient of a package of useful
gifts.
Ansel Fowler and a friend, both
; i.ofw Hollywood, Calif., visited -Mr.
Fowler’s sister, Mrs. Milton Chris-
tian, during the week end.
Miss Marguerite Hood of Winona
was a week end guest of Misses Do-
rice and Virginia Baker.
Miss Anice Matthews of Hopewell
spent the week end with Misses Mat-
tie and Lois Coulter
Dewey Hitt made a business trip
to New Orleans Saturday.
Visitors in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Wiley Saturday night were
Misses Josephine and Bonnie New-
ton of Mt. Sylvan and Miss Margue-
rite Hood of Winona.
Mesdames I. H. Hood and Joe
Matthews of Winona visited in the
Ira Christian Sr. home Sunday af-
ternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ocie Thompson of
Whites' Mill visited in the Jake Pitt
home Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete White of
Whites Mill visited their son, Henry
Lee, in Dublin during the week end.
»; MARKETING
’ Pine Springs, March 20.—Twenty-
>ne member and one visitor were
present at the meeting of the Pine
Springs W. H. D. club on Monday
at the church. After club prayer and
motto had been repeated, the roll
call was responded to by each mem-
ber telling the number and kind of
shrubs she had planted this year.
The membership committees report-
nine new members.
Mrs. C. B. Barron read in inter-
esting article on “Preparation of
Fowls for Market.” A special study
was made on soil and the planting
and transplanting1 of shrubfc and
plants.
A vocal duet by Misses Nora Ginn
and Modena Mackey, accompanied bj
Mrs. D. R. Pendleton, and a
by Mrs. Lyle Atwood were
at the close of the meeting.
The next meeting will be with
Mrs. Bryan Hardy.
anied by
reading
enjoyed
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When Your Shoes Need Repairing Remember
TURNER’S SHOE SHOP
Uses the Best Material and Guarantees Satisfaction.
Your Patronage Appreciated.
2 Doors East of Hix-Watson Drug Store
30 Years in-Shoe Shop in Tyler
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Red Springs, March 25.—Miss' El-
la Downing spent the past week with
relatives in Hawkins.
Mrs. Lena McClenny and son, Cur-
tiss, spent Sunday with her mother,
Mrs. Yates, in Hawkins.
Miss Evelyn LaCroix visited her
mother in Winona during the week
end.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. I^mgford were
guests of Mrs. Langford’s mother,
Mrs. Gaiser, in Tyler Saturday.
The Will Downing family and the
John Talbert family were visitors in
Van Sunday.
Maggie Owens entertained the
young folks with a party Saturday
night.
A tvyenty-four-story building
erected at a cost of $2,500,000 has
been completed for the Alamo Na-
tional Bank in San Antonio, Texas1.
WHITEHOUSE
Dudley Haws of Jacksonville and
Fenton Wilson were visitors in
Whitehouse Sunday afternoon.
Miss Kersh visited her parents at
Arlington recently.
Hub Harmon of the Valley came
to vjsit his family Sunday night.
W. H. Taliaferro and family spent
the week end with friends and rela-
tives at Arp and Omen. •»
The B. Y. P. U. will render a
program and play here at the Bap-
tist church Sunday night.
Miss Goldie Bell, who has em-
ployment at a box factory at Ty-
ler, spent Monday night with her
mother, Mrs. Harrison Bell, and
children.
The cold snap M'onday delayed
some of the farmers in putting their
tomato plants into the fields. :
outkem cooking
on L oneStarTmins
/-'•HEFS trained in the cooking that ha*
brought lame to the South . . Grilled
Cotton Belt Steak . . . Baked Individual -•
Chicken Pie . . Buttered Golden Yellow
Yame . .. Deep Red Cherry Pie .. make
gueeta remember travel on Lone Star Trains.
Attendants chosen with care to give you
Southern courtesy in service allow you
to relax end enjoy every mile of the way.
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To Memphis and St. Louis
Leaves Arrive*
Tyler 8:25 am—Mt. Pleasant 10:40 am
Mt. Pleasant 11:15 nm—Memphis 9:00 pm
Mt. Pleasant 11:15 am—8t. Louie 7:08 ar
Mt. Pleasant 9:07 pm—Memphis 6:55 am
To Houeton
Lv. Tyler 8:45 am
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Motor Ca
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Lv.
Ar. Houston 5:25 pm
tor Car—uv. Tyler
Lufkin 12:31 pm
Lufkin (8ou. Pec.)
Oil Burning
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Connections at Memphis for
Chicago - Cincinnati
Louisville - Nashville
Chattanooga • Washington
Atlanta - Birmingham
Call Mr. Kennedy
Phone 1318
ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN
"Service with Courtesy"
MONDAY, MAR.
31 TO APRIL 5th
INCLUSIVE.
Our windows give
some idea of val-
ues. Inside store
displays prove
both styles and
values.
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SPRING
Special Item of In-
terest
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500 PAIRS LADIES SILK
AND RAYON HOSE. NINE
COLOR ASSORTMENT,
SIZED 8i/2 TO 10.
Priced 49 cents
a pair
Not long ago these told for $1
OFFERINGS
OF TIMELY MERCHANDISE. JUST A GLIMPSE OF SOME THINGS OFFERED
Just read below and you’!! come early for items
you wish to purchase.
MEN’S NOVELTY SOX, SIZES TO liy2 AT
19c
COLORED BORDER DAMASK, 58 IN. WIDE
AT
TURKISH TOWELS, 18x36 AT
17c
PAJAMA CHECKS, 36 IN. WIDE AT
10c
MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS, COLLARS ATTACH-
ED AT
NEW
12 MOMME RED LABEL PONGEE
WIDE AT
34c
32 IN.
m
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ALL SILK INDIAN PRINT TWILL,
WIDE, WASHABLE, AT
$1.49
36 IN.
48c
$1.49
CHINTZ PATTERN PERCALE, 36 IN. WIDE
AT
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PLAY SUITS, SIZES 2 TO 6 AT
79c
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SUN SUITS, SIZES l TO 6 AT
59c
98c
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Hundreds of items displayed and priced ac cording to those mentioned above.
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Edwards, Henry. The Tyler Journal (Tyler, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, March 28, 1930, newspaper, March 28, 1930; Tyler, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth620015/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Smith County Historical Society.