The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 17, 1938 Page: 2 of 10
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* «»v ihh ui.m f HFI'oKTFK Thursday, November 17, 1938
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♦ + But Mother bore It all so bravely,
♦ SALTY * Knowing dhe would not wait long.
♦ Mm. I.iili. .links ♦
..... ***** ‘he wa.* longing for her companion,
+ + + + + TTT! After their long life's Journey here,
„ I,, ... „ , .......... ,,, | Cvo.jwhere was sad and lonely
, Nov 15. ini' n ot <h pat p*or ner Treasure was not here.
w- . it " .used m-v ral (lava Ue ay In I
breaking land md limners usd the j ,yu ,t a short while here waiting,
di.a.'od lime in r.iiiiu . and h-tudWI F -r a summon# for her to come,
u, jilt fop winter u e ! Then together they would happy,
And would rest In their heavenly
Thank giving party on Tuesday dren. spent Thursday of thla past week daughter. Dorothy, spent Saturday and
night. November 22. Everybody come | In the Arthur Caffey home at Hicks. | Sunday with the latter’s mother, Mrs
Kev J. F. Oarrott fillad hi- nppoiut-
incut here Sunday, We w icctuc him
buck fir t!ic cumin ..> seir and up*
I r ins wife I* It i in*.ill 1: in !he futuro
than .die h.t. had the p ud year.
The Salty ills'i el pin ' >nv ntlon
will meet In llockdiik* Sunday, Nov
■ 'v , All. ace hjvjhed i > utlciui and carry
lunch,
Mr. and Mrs. Tom mil arrived home
early Saturday morning from Wilson,
home.
hM a short while site tarried,
Alter her loving companion lmd gone
lie Win reding in heaven so sweetly
And did not have to vfntt for her long.
It was early on a Wednesday morning
Another life-boat came sailing by,
And carried aw;n n Its ..a urney,
Our precious Mbltfud "CO 'the sky. ••• >
Up there In Heaven with Daddy.
where they liave mi Mill the past three | our precious Mother for us waits,
'And well meet again our Treasures.
When we enter the pearly gates.
months.
Mui: he! Fisher of lading, was a
guest in ill • Ii me ol Mrs. Kffie Svixy
and tamily I mm .Saturday unt il Tuos-
ci.iy. Tills wa Mai .lu, 'i iirst visit her.
in fourteen years.
The Salty school will render a pro-
I’.nim en Wednesduy night,, November
HI, Tl re will he no charges
Oh! Haw s.ut was each parting,
Hut ttiev did not cross Jordon alone
Per tmt til the bank ot the river,
'I lii ir Savior wailed to receive his
own.
.......And Jesus, their blessed conductor,
ami) Received them with out-stretched
ever;, ic ily is invited to attend I Lay youi weary heads on my bosom,
i'he life-boat is safe lrom all harm
Kie lllli ol Holug’lo. Is here for a visit
with his grandmother, Mrs Uni Hill
and other relatives.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Willie Reeves,
Friday, November 1, a baby buy. The
baby was born at 10 o'clock and died
Friday afternoon at 4 o’clock
Mr. and Mrs. II. T. Dodson, an* the
parents of a baby girl, born Friday.
Nov it.
Mrs. Kenneth Thorp and Miss Kart
Martle, of Norfolk, Nob., visited the
past week here with the former’s mo-
!iow often they sang of the life-boat.
They said It soon would come,
l'o carry them over the river
To rest in their heavenly home.
How faithful they worked for theii
Savior.
And so truly they loved us all,
We are lonely without our Treasures.
But Ood knows best for us all.
We are all left so sad and so lonely.
In each home stands two empty
chairs
ther, Mrs. Mattie Pinkerton and with May the circle be unbroken in Heaven
other relatives at Milano, Taylor and i In answer to Daddy's and Mother s
Austin. They left for tihetr home early | prayers.
K,lay momlliK. L om fhf m [ra vour p,„cea,
Mrs. Mattie Pinkerton was a recent No one else for us will care
visitor with her daughter, Mrs. J A. Like you precious Dad and Mother.
Since you luwe left those empty
chairs.
Mrs. While Wilson and Mrs. Elva
Heard, visited in the J. J. Sanders home
i>t Friday.
Mr and Mrs. H D S.minors visited
while in the Florence community on
'rlday night.
Mr. nri w-« Ned Fall of Taylor.
Piled in the J. K. Pails home list
'unday,
Mr. and .Mrs Jr: Waters have pur-
Mos.t everyone around here have sold j Bob Davis’
their turkeys. 1 Juanita Harris spent the
Mr. and Mrs, Dan Parker and ohll- visiting in Rockdale,
dren, spent awhile Sunday night in
the Cleve Tucker home.
Everyone enjoyed the sermon that
Bro Sam Morgan preached Sunday af-
tcrntK.ii.
The .pairons, trustees and teachers ( Marvin Charles home.
holidays
Miss McKImm Massey visited her
mother at Friendship during the holi-
days.
Rev, McCrary of Buekholts, and Mis*
McKunin Massey spent Sunday In the
based thrm a n v car
of the Millerton school wish to thank
1 all the business houses which contri-
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Rolan of Miller- buted to the carnival here Saturday
on. spent, the afternoon in the J. J "T^L November 5.
Mrs. W F. Sawyer Is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Fred Bryan. | Blg LumPi Nov, l8.
Zanders heme Sunday.
Elbert Yount and wife of Goose
^’’eek, arc , vlsjtlng his mother, Mrs
Annie Ycunt,.
The Watson Branch Sunday School
enjoyod a welner roast Saturday night.
All reported a nice time
But In Heaven you both are happy.
And are free from pain or cim*.
Oh. Our precious Dud and Mother,
Some >weet day we will meet you
there.
Meet again our precious Treasures,
Meet again to part no more,
We will follow In your foot steps,
While you rest on Heaven's shore.
When our work on earth is ended.
And the summons for us shall come.
There with precious Dad and Mother
We will meet'in that* Heavenly home.
Where all will be Joy and gladness,
All sorrows and pain will be o’er,
A sweet reunion in Heaven,
Where sad parting will come no more
—By their daughter, Mrs. Lulie Jinks.
Williams nt Milano. ,
Mrs. Bl'l Kyle and baby of Ro’kdal*'
were guests Thursday afternoon of
their parents and grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. D. H. Jinks.
A double celebration was enjoyed
Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
R. M. Beard in honor to Mrs. R. M
Beard’s 70th birthday anniversary and
her granddaughter. Miss Netta D
Beard’s 14th birthday anniversary. A
bounteous dinner was served at the
n on hour in honor of the celebration
There wore fifty-two present to cnjoi
the happy celebration with Mrs. Beard
and Miss Netta 1). Both received many
nice and useful presents, which were
highly appreciated by each of them
This was a very pleasant day for all
who attended. Those present for the
celebration were: D. W O. won, Thorn-
dale; Mrs. Joe Norman and daughter.’
Mrs Mary Ruth, San Gabriel; Tom 444444A** + ** + 4,‘4 + ^4
Davis, Mr. and Mrs Elmo Binersehlagj# \Y YTSON DUANCH ^
and bnbv ‘•'in Marcos; Mrs. Rh'tl Wil-[+ Sirs. J. J. Sunders H
der anil children. Re* kdnlo; Ah's. Lucy 14. 4444 --- ♦♦♦♦s
Built h. Mr and Mrs. uirlc B ard and . ,
family. Mr. and Mrs. .Shelby Phillips 1 Watson Branch. Nov. H.-V\e are al
O F I’lwery ami PhIMip T wery, Mr. j rejoicing over the twee rain wo ha<
and M- Mark Towery and b.ihv. Mr. h«st Sunday. W? have plenty of stock
and M - A K Sm.th. Mr and Mrs j wafer now and a! U'.uat wish can star’
Rcsco * Pen. lev and f ml’v; Mr and j Plowing their land for another crop.
Mrs. r. v Ral ten ' ‘'le'tv \ir and' Homer Simmons and wife and Mr.
Mrs. D 11 Jinks. Mr and Mrs. K P. |am. Mrs. J. J. a ukiu.. visited Mv>
Survant and son B Hie. Mr and Mrs Sanders sisters, Mrs. S. Bownds. at Li-
Te.m B ard and fam.lv All extended j b 'rt\ lust Sunday. On account of tihc
C'-ngrri; aliens nad l-cst wishes to Mrs bad weather of the afternoon. Mr. am.
Board and tier granddaughter. Miss! Mrs. Sanders remained until the ncx
Ndtu d for many mere happy birth-'day.
day anniversaries. The Turkey buyers have been plentvj
busy the past week. I think most c
In Memor'am the turkeys in our community wen
A- S'aid a v Nov-mbr HO would have sold.
m,rk. d the 7’nd w**d Hng arniversar, The read work from Conoley t
el my dear Da t and Mother. T am . end pleasant II.11 is progressing nL\ l>
mg in same P'ctiy in m *mory of each an, di.NVn as far ns the s'hoc
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V MIl.l.KUTON ♦
♦> Juanita Thompson ♦
b 4 4 4 4 -- ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦
Millerton. Nov 14 —This community
vas visited bv a small norther Sunday
morning. Seme of the men are begin-
ning their fall farming. The women are
piecing quilts,
Claude W'de ‘pent Sunday night
•vith Mr. and Mrs. Will Ashley at
Rcekriale.
Miss Faye Blackman spent the week
nd at Milano
Mrs. Robert Lynch spent the week
end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Key at Black Jack.
Miss Virginia Wise spent the week
end with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Tucker and
daughters. Merle and Washti. and son,
Edgar, visited in the Dan Parker home
Sunday.
Dan Parker made a business trip to
Cameron Saturday
Mrs. O. T. Thompson and Mrs. E.
O. Small, spent awhile Saturday night
♦ B!<> LUMP ♦
4 Irene Kroll l*
♦+♦♦♦ - ♦♦♦♦♦
Miss Irene
Kroll spent last week in Austin with I
’ 4 4*4 444 44 ♦4**44 ♦„4 her sister. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Fester,
t TRACY ♦ Mr and 'Mfs. Fester and sonT brought.
► Mrs. lto.v Harris ♦ her home Wednesday and visited a
#4444 - 44444 while.
Jun Jones of Bryan, spent the week
Tracy. Nov. 15.—Mrs. Walter Butsett,
Mrs. B.ib Divls and son, Don, visited
with Mrs. Jim Luirvl at Cameron Sun-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Terry Sanders and
laughter. BU4v Jean, spent Sunday in
'ho home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Petty at
Sharp.
Mrs, Louis Rinn enjoyed a birthday
dinner Sunday at the home of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Petty, at Sharp
Mr. and Mrs. Bernice Charles and
sons, Odell and John, visited Mrs. Jim
Laird at Cameron Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fannie Tucker and
daughter. Dolores, visited in Stringtown
and Temple, during the holidays.
Paul Bartlett, who Is stationed at
San Pedro, California, spent several
Jays with his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Jesse Bartlett, leaving Sunday for El
Paso, where he will visit for a few days
Those visiting in the T. W. Bartlett
home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Jar-
vis Bartlett of Rockdale. Mr. and Mrs.
Rudy Domes of Temple, Mr. and Mrs.
Jesse Bartlett and family of Tracy.
end holidays with homefolks.
Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Davenport cf
Rockdale and Mr. and Mrs. Jay Stabler
and son of Bryan, visited Mr. and Mrs.
IJ. b Davenport Sunday afterncon.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morgan and
daughter or Milano, spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Williams
Mrs. R. E. Kroll gave u quilting Mon-
day in her home. The ladies attend-
ing were: Mcsdnmes A. C. Balhorn,
Walter Harris. Henry Bu'ocki. nbush,
Fritz Jaehne of Rockdale and Mes-
d.unes Jim Jones Coy Pruitt, John
Rutherford and i. R. Touchstone. Re-
freshments of cake, sandwiches and
coffee were served in the afternoor.
Mrs. Ethel Scott of Mart, visited her
son. Dan. and tier parents, Mr. and
Mrs, I. R. Touchstone, over the week
end.
Miss Wanda Rutherford visited
Misses Irene Kroll and Juanita Jones
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jini Jones and Mr. and
Mrs. Bennie Davenport and daughter,
Katie Lee, spent Sunday at Gause visit-
Mr. and Mrs. Dossett Pate and son, lng Mr ancj Mrs. Ty Melton,
visiting Mrs W. S. Hose a at Rockdale. James William, spent the week end m Tho s.mdv crock H. D C.lub will meet
Curtis Caffey and Vernon Coldiron *be J. A. Pate home in Rockdale. (Tuesday, November 22. at the club j
of Hamilton Chapel, spent awhile Sun- Frank and Ira Tribble visited in the (:0Use >4^ Dorothy Porter, county j
day with J A Harris. *J- A Pate home at Rockdale Sunday, i agent, will meet with us. Everyone is
Mr and Mrs. Lee Rolan and ohll- Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Aldridge and cordially invited to attend.
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And a oust of t<v„ thousand
Matinee Friday at 2;30 .
Saturday, November 19 ' 1
THE OLD BARN DANCE
Gene Autry . smiley Burnett
Comedy, and first chaw*.
“Tim Tyler’s LadF
Matinee 1:30 p. m.; Nirht 7,ij
10c and 35c
Sun-.Mon., Novcmlnr 30-21.
CITADEL
Robert Donat - Rosalind
Matinee 2 g.m,—lOp und 25o
Tuesday, Novemlter 22_ ’
HARD TO GET
Dick Powell-Olivia De HaMUmd
Bargain Show—10c and 15c
A Thanksgiving Turkey Given
Away at 9 p. nv
ot them:
In Memory of Our Teeasur-; s.
Mr. nud Mrs. A. J. Ja 'kson
I! wis i!v* el.'se of a Sd'h.dh eve.
The ! ; • boat run' a\ling l>v
" ,uri\ on . ;. umey.
Our hi;:-h:uni and d,.;dd\’
bviu.se, srub.ng and .'-trMghtenhig th.
t '.'d. We will be proud of our goo
hichwav when it is finished.
There h is been some moving from
our commutiitiv Mr Joe Denton ha
,ey. moved his family to Houston, and
the sky. 1 mime Beard has moved to the Flo
rm-e community. We hope some on
\<-.;U children :n t:IVhv'kndie ago «■«'
move in. as-we need Hvem in cur school
Mo J C. Bv'wnJ.s v.'idsi Mrs N.i-
;n Edwards on<* day last week.
The \\ r.son Brnneh school will hav
lonely
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variety store
TVvjvht! t'.'p.<. fancy and solid 25c and 50c
Ladies' Slips, ;d! patterns 40c to $1.10
ISy.'M (Moth Ruj?s, each 10c
tSdtu-h Taldo (Moths. 25o
Napkins to match, each ... 5c
Now Stamped (»oods 5c and 25c
Lmbroidory Thread, 2 skeins 5c
I'nH'hot Thretul, all kinds
Fresh t'andios, pound 15c and 20c
(doves for the whole family.
Latest issues of magazines. We have the one for you.
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than ever this year. We ur^e you to see our line before
you make your final selection of grifts.
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Cooke, W. H. The Rockdale Reporter and Messenger (Rockdale, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 17, 1938, newspaper, November 17, 1938; Rockdale, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth693889/m1/2/: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Lucy Hill Patterson Memorial Library.