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FOUR
TBC BOWIR BLADE
THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1W«
Personal Mention
i The many friends of Mrs. J. A.
Brite regret to hear of her illness.
Byron Wilson and W. H. McCon-
nell, Sunset, spent Monday in Bowie.
Mr. Wilson graduated from the Bowie
High School last year.
Fred Higgins of Parnell is visiting
relatives in Bowie.
and very clearly explained the sale of J MEMBER OF HOOD’S i here Friday afternoon from natural
She urgently requested the clubs to | BRIGADE SUCCUMBS causes. Uncle Joe was sheric of Na-
She urgently requested the Clubs to j - ; varro county four terms many years
help Bowie sell its quota of the coins. - Corsicawu-J J (Uncle Joe) Hale ago. He had been a resident of this
During the business meeting the | g6( a Confederate veteran and mem-1 county for sixty years. Four daugh
following officers were elected: , her of Hood’s brigade, died suddenly tors survive.
P.rnsiilorA * /’usif.%.. \ #«••*»# °
’•resident. Mrs. Chilton Ayres; first
vice president, Mrs. .1. M. Elliott; sec
Joe Welch of Wichita Falls visit fuf Mr. and Mrs. A. I,. Brown, children,
friends in Bowie Friday. Sarah Beth and A. L. 'Jr., Miss Delia
Misses Georgia and Estelle Wil- Foster, all of Cordell, Okla.,- were
-* limn inn) Nettie McCormack.....^|aiut_u4ui..i^.:xLll.M.i uiuLMi.:.. Jv C. Gondrum " T J__iin.-b.-ll „f < iii.,i,
Miss Ettalie Qujsenberry entered 'ond vice' president, MissIjura Moore; Chatter No. 42(55
the Bowie Commercial College this recording secretary, Mrs. E. JVI. Stall- j
week. jings; corresponding secretary, Missi
Claude Ayres tins returned from a Gtonu. Jameson; treasurer and histo-1-
Report of the Condition of the
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Reserve District No. 11
nan,, Miss Ums^ Rudy;i^^iarlnutipnta- ^ Howi0i jn the State of Texas', at the close" of business on December :S1, 1925
1. a
------ Mr) T | , I\K j{ (’Mi’ll nf C >frln 1 > At...
Sunday ir Fort Worth for the- hojichtys They teen* one ri?' ui|! ,V imum guestD.f Mrs! ! Mrs' W E. Bruce; prols ~ reporter.
trank Clayton; accompanied In J. day in tort Worth, and were acconj , ... ,, , „,.v. ,,,.,.1- ,, v ... !
kt -MbtUlay - (i,>'"! Har.” ’Moore spent Sunday in Fort I M Aft! Ihe''meeting,. Miss Jameson
sit & .a*asJs,,l*s, fist *7*.................j.................a** s' iss 0 w.....- .............2? IS? xEK --
Thuimriou 7ff thic -rrlr " • --pent Friday; ................ gue.T . M,... Frank* ^ u„HecurHH
whi!;' Tere, that m*.*m*1 ti.n i, . in,- ..■*-., , Ore when accepted 1 arid Zm nm'Sers ^ ^ ^ "
^ il C'john 1 Ro.hprt.s of Dalla is ^ ^
RESOURCES /
Loans and Discounts, including rediscounts,
tanros of-other banksy and foreign bills oEexahange
sold with the indorsement of tliis hrmk (except those
in h and- c)
mi
shown
Fort
; JfVqyth, spent a fep daj> in Bowie visiting her-.father. Cash McDonald
With frieqds last week. and sister,-Mrs. (1, W. Watson.
Mr. and’Mrs. Roy Martin, son,-Ren Frank W'Hlenhurg. Devol, Okla.,
Jr., Mi and Mrs. Earl Doannore, son, spent Ttjesda'y with friends in Bowie.
Jack. of Fort Worth, were guests of Fete Long was a business visitor to
Mr and Mrs. H. Overstreet lasCweek. J E. Meyers of Seymour is spend
Mrs. W, J. Clark, daughter, Mary mg this week on'business iii Bowie,
and Frances, sons Maicphr, spent the Henry Parr spent Sunday in Ring-
holidays with her daughter, Mrs. Jess , gold with his parents.
Parrish, in Paris. James Chapman spent tin: 'first, of
Among those from Bowie who at the week in Dallas on Business,
teitiled the football game in Nocona ■ J. W. Whitman was a business vis-
New Years day were: Misses Ffan-'iitor to Ryan, Okla., Tuesday.
"ces Thomas, Sara Speer, Elizabeth W. F Lancaster spent Monday in
Davis, guest, Ruth Harrison, T. W. C., Henrietta on business.
W. E. PorteP, J. B. Bullard -Jr., Robert Dr. and Mrs. B. R. Ezzell spent
Cady, Frank Clayton, Malconi Clark Sunday with relatives ill 'Alvord.
and J. B. Irons. ■ Rev. J. M. ChiUlia-ss spent last Sun-
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Box have re- day in Alvord, Where. he conducted
a ten
Brown's lybd iMV Mrs. 1’. D.
atul father, Sam Young.
Mrs. Torn '.-Hudspeth and Mrs. Kar
1. | . S. Oo\ei limeiit Seeiiritifs owned;
a. Deposited to secure qircarla’tion (U. S. bonds par value),
.">. Other bonds, stocks, securities, etc.:
staiiings, TAYLOR TOPICS.
i; Banking House,'$10,000.00; Furniture and fixtures. $2,812.50
• s.
Rea! estate owned other than hanking house
Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank
'“'""""is: ftttsftttsR z sz sirttss.«»««.«
Mr. aM(l Mrs, Walter Hamilton are
visiting his parent's, Mr. and Mrs.
N. Hamilton.
bank (other than, Iteiti 12)
Total of Items D. 10. If, 12 and hi S'LlNTm.
15. Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due from 1 S
Treasurer
Hi. Other assets, if any
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hutli and
family visited at Mr. >$am Evans near
Belknap Sunday,
Miss Hope Roberts, Chico, was the M,as' (V R' Lon» visitNl ;,t
guest of Miss' Fern Managin Satur. j M>' Slenders Suiulay.
day. Miss Roberts was returning to1 Mr. and Mrs. Dave McDonald-spent
her school in Panhandle. Christmas with relatives Tn Flirt
Mis Rosa • Lee -Worley returned , Worth. ; . IABII IT1FS
home, Electro, Monday, after spend- Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cwnpliqll, Mr. and, .
jug the liclidavs in Bowie, the house Mrs. Henry Garrett and Mr. and Mrs.: 17. Capital stock paid in...................
guest-of Miss'Luc\ Managin. Toney Jackson visited Mrs. Delia 18. Surplus fund . ..............................-.........
Lindsay Sunday.. 1th a Undivided profits
Th,,;, will'be ,, „le .1*411-
«lfi,OS2.4H
170.02
17,500.00
3,250.00
42,312.50
(5,514,75
17,87)4.35
fU, 170.40
M1K 10
Total
2,875.00
405.00
$390,092 60
■ hn.lv ini-itod 20. Cashier’s checks outstanding
body, invited... . . Total of Items 22, 23, 24, 25 and 20 _ $31,8^.28
l Demand deposits (other thSn bank deposits) subject to Reserve
(deposit payable within 30 days)
. Rev. Childress will conduct the ser-
.Sumlav to Fort VVnrth, where she is vjces 0p the’Church of Christ in Ran<l-
attending T. W. CT-_Miss_ l.amaseus p.H okla., next Sunday.
Mr. ami Mrs. Rob Davis spent Sun-
day with relatives in Sunset. Mr. Da
Ms returned last: week from Lnmesa,
guest last week was Miss.Lucile Con-
nell, her cousin, of Valley View.
John White of -Wichita Falls \fas a
business .visitor to Bowie Inst week. where he has been buying cotton
J M Cum mins of Altus, Okla., | nur,u Holm ..m-olb-d in ibo 1
spentM-he last part of the holidays in
Bowie,
Miss Irene Ray and W. -T. Dyer of
nesday afternoim with Miss
Jameson as hostess.
Before the business session, Mrs. Barney ITuth spent the week end on;
Walter Coffield came before the club the plains. -Sunbeamt
I owell Hull'll enrolled in the book-
keeping department of,, the Bowe
,1 e.,11.,.....
s
Goinmercial College this .week
Mrs A. C; Morgan, small daughter,
Fort Worth were the guests of Miss Trilla, of ' Denver, Colo., returned
Opal McDaniel last Friday. home this week after spending a few
Albert 0. Bacher of 'Stave.'s Sash days as -guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred
and Door Go,, Wichita Falls Branch Davies here * yfi
house, returned Thursday of' - last Miss Gertrude Bowden, Earl .and 1
week from a Steves Salesman convert-■ Cai.j B(UVden, Decatur, Wavin'* Bow- 5
Uou meeting at San Antonio. den, Nocona.* amt -L M. Scoter. New &
Clark McNutt of Ringgold spent Orleans. La. were guests of Mr and 2
^^ir^rs^^Rote^ - pent J;- ^ -M*' S
the first of the week in Fort Worth, Avr-s Jr, and Hinds Clark S
They will leave in-the near future to sp,,nt the week en<i in’Dallas" ft
make their home, in Lubbock Mr. and MV- Chilton \vres are »
M md Mrs Malcom Wilhain_s_ of pending this week in Dallas. «
Memphis were...tlje, guests—pf-HH • , .. ■ Daitas„:wax-.'vth'e ffi
Williams mother, Mrs W. S. look, guest Mf hL r'grfemk Tip Jamerson,
one<jay last ‘week* lliey were en Sunday.► k*
Mr-s lf'.'C Cady and mother, Mrs. 8
Molh Lovelace,k Norman, Okla., who S
is visiting her, spent one day last S
wi tik.in, Pei-i w,>rtl,ii ...... 1
Mi and Mr-.- Leonard Raines hie ft
the proud parents of a baby daughter, k
Mrs. 1 K. Davis and small daugh- jk
ter are spending u few days in Fort ' K
Worth; ' 2
Oliver A
j Safety Hatch
^ ♦
^ Incubators \
route home -from Laris.
Mrs. Finley Weldon and daughter,
Miss. Catherine , of Wichita Falls
.were the house guests of Mrs. A. S.
'ikaneson and Miss Glenn Janjeson
. last week.
Mr. and Mrs. H, M. Sonner of Gra-
folif spent ‘the holidays with Mr. and
Mrs .-Torn Cantwell. Mrs. Sonner is
a sister of Mrs, Cantwell.
T-
and Hroodt'is.
fin to too Egg1—^-Sanitary and Bure.
START THE HATCH EARLY
Sumrill has.
C. A Pruden was a business visitor from a business trip' that
Vo Kansas City, Mo., last week.
Denison,
, SJterman,
Miss Delia Giles, who is teacher of, Gainesville,
expression irr the Wellington school,
-■--re4ocwvuL-.M«ruIa.y--a.f.te4v-48.p(Muling--th4i
holidays at home.
Delbert Carter has returned from
Hollis, Okla., where Ire., had, beer.
WeoriringT' ^ M,
, Wr D. Smith of Hollis, Okla., has
returned to his business after ■ spend-
ing several days-with- lij.s family.
returned ,
included
Whitewright and
G. H. Golden k Co. Hdw.
“Where a Dollar Does Its Duty”
27. Individual deposits subject to check i
28. Certificates of deposits due in less than 30 days (bther than for
* money borrnwein'
29. State, county, or municipal deposits secured by pledge of assets
of this bank or -mrety hmul
Total of demand deposits (other than bank dope its) subject,
io Reserve, Item.- 27. 2s, 29, 80. 81 and 82 $!8M IV2!
Time deposits subject to Reserve (payable after 30 days, or
subject to 30 days, or more notice and -postal savings):
88. Certificates of deposits (other than, for mfShey borrowed')
Total of time deposits subject to Reserve, Items 33, 34, 35,
■ j and 36 $2i'»0!8,t3
id.' Liabilities other tliau those above stated
50,000.00
50,000.00
1,558.00
47.00000
?i ,26.r)!:hi
10,537.90
i (0,1 r7.oi
23,001.17
25,000 00
28,018 13
2,564.44
Thai
$399,092-66 4"'
......State- Tf Texas,' (Jaunty of'' Mimtiigue. -s- T! L. !)a;Ts, ('ashier
of the above named bank, do sole til n 1 y swear that the above statement is true
to the best of my knowledge and belief. L. E. DAVIS, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 5th dav of January, 1926.
■(•SEAL t -■ E. M. STALLINGS. Notary Public.
Col lect Attest: .1. A Coker, I L. Ryans, II, Ca-iy, 19re<; •
Charter No. 12,731,
Reserve District
i
No. 1!
Report-of Condition of
THE SECURITY NATIONAL BANK
At Bowie, in the State of Texa , at the clo-e of. busirie on December I. ! *4 1
RESOURCES
I a 1 onn and discounts, i,winding rediscounts, acceptances of
other banks and foreign bills of- exchange or drafts, sold with
indorsement of this bank (except those shown in b. and c)’ $402,018,>9
mr
Saturday-in Bowie or*. Bunne; ..........
Miss Lucile Titsworth is .^pending
a week in Fori. Worth with friends.
......B. G. Thompson of Dur.can, Okla.,
is spending: this week in Bo.wie on-
busine.-s. Mr. Thompson is- associated'
t -with ctTFAiTTfstey^tllT' Company”
Mr-. C..(4 Ol wron of- Eagle Fa- is
visiting' relatives in Bowie.
Mis.-es„Helew and Kathleen Worley,
have .returned to Amarillo, ami Baton
Rouge, La., after' spending the holi-
.days with ilieir. mother, Mi’s. Walt
Worley . - :
J*. W. Dunca Wichita Falls, spent
the day Tuesday ' with, his parents,
Mg. a ni M - - J. IF Duncan.
Mrs.’ F M, Kersey and little'daugh-:
ter, V- ra Hermith, returned, the last
-of .the w-eek from a two weeks' visit '
with I■-■>;•' -,-i-•':•-*!■. Mr.-. E. 11. Dunegan,
of Houstotr..-
Mr Homer 'Redwine' and.. baby,
Billy Kirk, returned the latter part of
the.week from a two weeks visit with
her. aunt, Mr-. . L. K. Dunegan. of
Houston.
^ The- mar iage of Mj:,- Vial a pur
ba;n’oa'ughter of Mr. and Sirs. W. R.
Durha: r of this city., to Willis Skel-
ton, so:i of Mr ami Mr- James Skel-
ton, -R:uegco-ve, -that »ja. solemnized
in Yas'iti Christmas eve, lias been an-
’ rrouyc.''.(, They, vill tna^re their , home-
in Blutygrove,
Mis
the h;
Mrs.
dren i
guests
T. C, Prince
Mrs. Joe
C fulfil'
Jess Cliancey of Saint Jo is
•so gue.-T.of Mr-. W. B. Rolling:
J B Wortham and two chil-
f Wichita Fall- were liolidai
of M:s Wdnthain's sistrij1, Mrs.
HBut;*i' returned home,
| Satur-’iy after s pern ling".;.
the holidays ■ it; relatives here. ,
Rev. J. M. Chil'ires.s and J. Shult.at-
tended the preacher.-' meeting in No-
cona last week, where they were both
speakers on. the program.
* jjjiss Etta Taylor of Fort Worth
"spent a week during the holidays
with bonus folk.-.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Yarbrough of
New Mexico were guests of Mrs. J.
A Taylor during the holidays. Miss
Kthe.l Taylor’s guest New Year's day
was Miss Elizabeth Cancellar, Selma.
Clarence Boyle, John Oxier Camp-
bell and Earl Cunningham spent Sun-
da v in Port Worth.
ftev. Gregg Howard of Montague,
Montague county missionary conduc-
ted the Sunday service^ at the - First
Baptist church. Rev. Allen, pasttor,
spent Sunday in Commerce where he
was called to assist in conducting the
funeral of P. K. Maloney, cashier.
Commerce State Bank.
Mrs 'A. D. Covey, daughters
es ©tells,' Jim and. Oline, of-W.chita
Falls ' -ere house guests of Mis. Tom
BAVaTinGalawayeS'i" New Orleans,
i A thi - week attending a conventiop
$ the «ouSand linsurance Company.
Duncan. Okla., f the Grigshy
Mr. Long is secretary
Oil Company.
BRITE’S BIG SALE
STILL ON
WINTER GOODS MUST GO
. ' • ' ' *
Saturday and Monday Will Be The
Big Days For This Sale
Any Ladies or Children's Winter Coat or Dress for $1.00
when another of as high price is bought at regular price.
1 hink of buying a $30.00 or $40.00 Coat or Dress for $ 1.00.
Men's Suits and Overcoats very Cheap. $
Men’s Buck Brand Overalls - - - - $L50
Wide Heavy Double Blankets, pair - $L65
We have many bargains—come to see Us
We Want "You For Our 1926 Customer
BOWIE, TEXAS
2, Overdrafts, unsecured
i 1. U. S. Government securities owned:
h AH other United States Government
premium-, F any......
5.dither bonds, stocks, securities, etc.:
(i. Banking House, $16,000.00; Furniture and fixtures, $7,000.00
7. Real estate owned other- than banking house .
S. Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank- ’
It). Cash in vault arid amount due from optional barfks
13. 'Checks on other banks -in the same City or-town as reporting
bank (other than Item 12)
14. h Miscellaneous cash items ’ -
(li. Utlier assets, if any 1--—“—■——**------
securities (including
1,4 12.Hi
14,500.00
'34,075.73
23.000.00
10,233.46
31,84)5.24
92,765.21 -
1,210.90
10Y7
.....I.H5 (It
Total
1*7. Capital 'Stock paid in
#tlis. 117 sb
[.LABILITIES
>100,000.00
25,000,00
t7?437t8-
2,2 44.26'
16,034.23
4,832.51 '
413.901.32
26.079,12
18. Surplus Fuiiit .................
Lj). a -TTmTTviMed profits
-23. Amount- due. to uatinnai hanks.2_ . ..r-'
2-4. Arnuuiil dtie to State Banks, bankers, and trystcompanies !i\
-the United States ami foreign countries (other.than included
in Items 22 or 23)
26. Cashier’s checks outstanding
I’otal. of items 22, 23, 21, 25 and 26 $22,211.00
Demand deposits (other than hank deposits) subject lo Reserve
(deposits payable'within 30 days):
27. Individual deposits subject to check
28. Certificates of deposit due in less than 80 (lays (other than for
money borrowed)
Total of .demand deposits (other thftn iiank deposits) subject
to Reserve, Items 2>7, 28,-29, 30,-81 and 82- 8 1.89,9-(1.71
lime deposits subject lo Reserve (payable after 30 days, or subject
to 30 days or more notice, and postal savings): -
-",8. Certiorates of deposits (other- than for money borrowed) 2-6.212.91
'Total of time deposits subject to Reserve, I tetris 33, .34, 85,
: I (* * I 86 * >28,2 I2.'i 1
... Total ' ' ^ $.6,48,147.83
.State of Texas, County of Montugue, os: (, F. J. MOSS, Cashier of
Die above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to
the best'jof my knowledge ttiul belief F. J. MOSS. Cashier,
..'Subsci i.beil and sworn to before, me this 0th day of January, 1926.
(SEAL) J. M DONALD, Notary Public
Correct Attest: -I. E. Walthal, J. T. Lawson, Cecil Thomas, Director.
v No. 1260
Official Statement of the'Financial Condition of the
FIRST STATE RANK
At Bowie, State of Texas, at the close of business on the 31st. day of Decem-
ber, 1925, published in the Bowje Blade, a newspaper printed and published at
Bowie, State -of -Texas, pi) the’’i th; day of January,- 1926.
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts, undoubtedly good on personal or collateral «
security ......... $96,«80.2«
Overdrafts, undoubtedly good 260.91
i Customers' Bonds held for safekeeping 900.0#
Other Real Estate 9,746.0#
| Furniture and Fixtures ” __________... . 7.046.00
| Due from approved reserve agents 96.076.31
Interest in Depositors’ Guaranty Fund . .......... 1,75905
! Assessment Depositors’ Guaranty Fund . 3,969.83
1 Acceptances and Bills of Exchange undoubtedly good . 6,727.89
1 " - , $223,153.86
Total
LIABILITIES
Capital Steak paid in..._.__.
Utner Surplus Fund_ _ /-.-
Undivided profits, net
Individual Deposits subject to check on which no interest is paid
Time Certificates of Deposit
Public Funds on Deposit, State
j Cashier’s Checks Outstanding /..
Customers’ Bonds deposited for safekeeping ,
$ 85,000 00
5.500.00
833,69
162,027.68
1.x,006.0#
7,500 00
3,386.63
900.0#
Total / , ' $223,153.85
State of Texas. County of^Montague. Wt, W.. F. Blanton, as President,
and I. L. Chandler, as cashier of said hank, each of us do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true to the best of bur knowledge and belief,
W. F. BLANTON, President, I. L. CHANDLER, Cahsier.
.Subscribed and sworn to before me this 5th day of January: A. D. 1926.
('SEAL) .- D. B. BENSON, Notary Public Montague County, Trim
Correct—Attest: H. Overstreet, J. D. Wilson, W, A. Wells, Directors:
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