The Paducah Post (Paducah, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 10, 1924 Page: 5 of 8
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Paducah, Texas,, April 10, 1924
THE PADUCAH POST
RedBottomliiiks
PrMb waur-pltotf of it-mtkil
bMlthj stock. Keep It always bafors thorn.
Do It economically and conveniently with
Red Bottom Tanks. There Is e else to fit
every need.
Two styles—the round andtheoblonewlth
renndende. Me do ef seise t cal venl sod steel
Relnwreed et top with patent Tube Top. nt
Bottom with Double Deck Seem. Sides made
doublyetrencbyatrfpleeerrueatlone. Sold-
er Is sweet lets ell seams. Satire bottom
Inside end outside,
our own
end lower edge rented. Inside end
with rust-proventlnar point made In
leboretorteo. Applied by special heatproeees.
Five year warranty Is die stamped In the
elds. Net genuine unless so stamped.
CSUJSBUUISTISL TASK CS.. Kansas Ctty.lK
feM Sea etoeii by
PARKER HWD. CO.
PADUCAH, • TEXAS
vacation.
No matter
happens,
in this county, having completed the Second Sunday to the Fourth Hie headline writers have
the high school work here, after- Sunday, so everyone is request-
wards going to Clarendon college ed to take special notice of the
and other colleges of the state, change.
She is a very pretty young! - ~
woman, industrious and has many | CAED OF THANKS
warm friends who will wish she -
and her husband well. ! We wish to take this means
The Post joins the many othet of thanking the good people who
friends of these young people ’ helped us .so kindly and expressed
in wishing them a most pleasant so many loving sympathies dur-
had no trouble to find
predicted it.
it .s Head Tile Host.
someone
who
matrimonial voyage.
PEDDY-MAYFIELD RECOUNT
NEARS END
j Washington, April 4.—The
i Senate committee, before which
| is pending the Peddy-Mayfield
| election contest, probably will
blown down on the roof. It \ recount of all of the Texas
uas covered with insurance. j ballots by Monday or Tuesray
Mrs. W. P. Garrison and daugh- !and attorneys for Peddy will con-
ter, Roxie, spent Thursday with! fl‘r Friday with members of the and family Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. D. C. Brewster and family, jpommittee with a view of hav- - <' u~11
Mrs. B. Canon and children i jn8 a (late set to begin the tak-
ing the illness and death of our
son and brother. May the richest
blessings of God rest upon you
and yours.
Mrs. H. H. Smilth and Children.
Mrs. T. V. Touchstone and Miss
Mollye Touchstone of Chillieothe
visited Mrs. R. E. Campbell and
family Sunday.
Mr. and Mf-s. W. W. Bragg of
Chillieothe visited R. E. Campbell
canon
Never
neglect a cough
T)UT an end to it at once with
1 Dr. Bell’s Pine-Tar Honey.
Loosens hard-packed phlegm,
soothes inflamed tissues, restores
normal breathing Made of the
sam: medicines your own doctor
prescribes, combined with the
good old standby — pine-tar
honey. You’ll like Its taste, too.
Keep Dr. Bell’s on hand for all
the family.
All druggists. Be sure to get
the genuine.
DR. BELL’S Pine-Tar Honey
HACKBNKRY
(Delayed from last week.)
W . O. Logan visited the
Hackberry school Thursday
working in the interest of the
club work in the county.
J. H. Flowers of Hackberry
and Tom Flowers of Eneedville,
went to Crowell Thursday on
business.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dunn
were in Paducah shopping Fri-
day and were caught in the sand
storm.
Quite a bit of real estate was
exchanged Friday during the
sand storm. The wind blew
hard and continued for several
hours into the night. Several
windmills were torn up and a
few shacks were blown over and
wrecked. Something like
$150.00 damage was done to the
school house when a flue was
ing of testimony.
Peddy's attorneys will not
ask (bat further hearing be de-
layed pending complication of
details as to what the recount
has revealed, but that will be ing.
taken up when it comes to final'
spent Sunday with Joe
and family of Chalk.
J. E. Norris and family and
W. A. Bishop and family of
/Paducah were in Hackberry Sun-
day viewing the country.
A good singing was enjoyed at
the home of Mr. J. E. Moss i presentation of the entire case
Sunday night. ,0 committee. Some rnemb-
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Roark of ;|,rs "f ,h,> committee believe that
the Y. ranch spent Sunday with , i,hf‘ testimony may be taken
\V. P. Garrison and family. " ithin six weeks.
Mr. Joe Roundtree and Wesley
Dye returned Saturday from a fur / ounty when opened were
to Sweetwater and other j *°\,1nd ,0 contain no senatorial
ballots voted in the election, but
Miss Odie- Campbell of Cliilli-
eothe spent the week end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R E.
Campbell.
Everyone has a reputation—but
not all of them are worth keep-
trip
points.
Mrs. Artie Wilder and children
of Salt Creek spent Monday with
her sister, Mrs. D. C. Brewster
and family.
Clarendon
Monument Works
High Grade Monu-
mental Work of Ev-
ery Description.
Write us for prices.
J. B. McCARLEY, Pres.
Clarendon, Texas
PADUCAH BEATS MATADOR
The Paducah High School
base ball team beat Matador out
last Friday and Saturday. The
game Friday was rather a one-
sided affair, the Paducah lads
beating their opponents by a
seore of 9 to 2.
The game Saturday, while the
score was more evenly distribut-
ed, was rather a poor game, the
count being 14 to 15 in favor of
Paducah.
For every get-rich-quick scheme
-that works, there are thousands
that have failed.
Scandal may be alright in its
place, but it has no place in a
Boxes shipped here from Up- respectable community.
There Is enough virtue in the
world to go around, but most of
it going to waste.
Once upon a time, when a rain-
storm came up just as you were
starting home, you found your
umbrella at the office. Queer
did contain a lot of unused bal-
lots. which ballots, Peddy’s at-
torney contend, did not comply
with the law. Ballots used in
Van Zandt County were found
a fatal defect under terms of the things will happen
Texas law, according to Peddy’s
attorneys.
CARD OP THANKS
We wish to thank the good
people of this erty for their as-
sistance during our recent sick-
ness. We assure you
never be forgotten.
J. R. Vaughan and family.
INDIANS WILL GET REFUNDS
A CHECK
You get a check for your
hat and coait for convenience
and safety—to make sure
that you get it back.
Get a check on your insur-
ance by this Hartford Agen-
cy for convenience and safe-
ty—to make sure that your
interests are safeguarded—
■that in case of loss by fire
you will get your money
back.
We Write Policies Bight
Insurance Co.
Paducah,
V
Washington, April 4.—'Mem
hers of the Five Civilized Tribes
of Indians of Oklahoma will re-
ceive refunds of income taxes
paid during the World War peri-
od amounting to several hundred
thousand dollars, according to
an opinion just rendered by the
Attorney General, it was an-
nounced by the Interior Depart
ment.
The exact amount to be re-
funded has not yet been calculat-
ed by the department, but in-
it will members of the Cherokee
Choctaw, Ohickashaw, Creek and
Seminol tribes having tax-ex-
empt lands alloted them in
severalty by the government and
on whose income the taxes were
Following Is the program for collected in the past by the
Sunday, April 13th: I Treasury Department w.ll have
Leader—Agnes Russel. the money replaced to their
Scripture reading—Matt. 7:15, 27. icrt’d‘t-
A Firm Foundation,”—J. <’.
Banks.
‘ Honest and True,”—Madge Rus-
sel.
Lying and Laziness,”—Vada
Oler.
Some Bible People,”—Oleta
Crittenden.
INTERMEDIATE B. Y. P. U.
FOR COMMISSIONER
M’ADOO TO SPEAK IN
DALLAS
Since the Teapot Dome investi
gation committee took a rest,!
ill 0Ter" ttfe land "win* ^Mter tgw? W#U’ <* Uddtaa
♦K«ni—. lnve*t!|f«te on Easter morn—and to oncouraM
“” WS ,ubnil‘ proof—as shown in the insert below. ^
A Kansas Cyclone Caught in the Act
A cool-headed photographer was sitting on his front porch at Weskan, Kansas, the other day when the
great crdOM and tornado, which swept middle western states, reached his town. He pressed the bulb—and
got this picture of the twister.
Dallas, April 2.—William G.
McAdoo, candidate for president,
will make a short speaking tour
through Texas from April 9th
to 12, according to Casto Sells,
McAdoo chairman for Texas*
Mr. McAdoo will speak first
We have the^authority to place
the name of Oscar Brothers in
the announcement column this
week, a candidate for the office
of Commisioner of Precinct No.
1, subject to the action of the
Debocwstie Primary.
Mr. Brothers certainly needs
no introduction to the people
of this precinct. He came to
Cottle Bounty in 1894 and has
sum* made this his home. He
is one of the old timers, having
come here when a young man
and hts "grown up” with
country. He was here at
organization of the county
knows all about the up’s
down’s through which it
passed.
Mr. Brotheris wishes to solicit
the support of the voters of this
precinct, assuring them that he
will do bis best to make them
an efficient officer.
the
the
and
and
has
OARROLL-GRAVES
The Post is in receipt of an
announcement to the effect that
Will Carroll and Miss Verno
Graves were recently united in
matrimony. They will soon make
(Paducah their home.
These two young people are
known to nearly everyone of
the county. Will Carroll is the
son of J. W. Carroll and k en-
/**£?*! motor busmen here
j With his father. He is a very in-
dustrious young business man
afternoon and leave shortly after-
ward for Oklahoma City. He will
return to Fort Worth on April
11th, speaking there in the after-
noon. and at Dallas that night.
_ . | v ~ v UOIUCsy 11* HU
Jordan & Godfrey ’1 andJ." ?“de K°°d in every
Juruau a ; 'capacity of the world in which
he k engaged.
Mrs. Carroll is the daughter of
♦M IWmiHHIHI MWM
death.
MRS. YOWELL PASSES AWAY
Mrs. G. M. Yowell, wife of
the president of the First State
Bank of Paducah, passed away at
her late home in Paducah at
four o’clock, Tuesday afternoon,
funeral and burial services being
conducted at that place Wednes-
day afternoon.
While her husband was active
president of the Roaring Springs
hank, for the period of about two
years, deceased made her home
in that city, and had many warm
friends among the best people
in this county.
She was right in the prune of
life, which promised so much,
was an affectionate wife and de-
voted mother, together with be-
ing an active and consecrated
member of the Baptist Church.
Her husband and two minor
daughters are left to suffer the
irreparable loss.—Motley County
News. _
SINGING CONVENTION
There will be a big singing
convention at Dunlap the Fourth
Sundav in this month, in which
every one is invited to take part.
We understand there will be
a big dinner served for those in
attendance. ... .
~ date of the singing con-
en changed from
HOME
SWEET
HOME
Forty-four years ago Marcus L.
Boll, millionaire vice-president and
general counsel of the Chicago,
Rock Island and Pacific Railway,
was born in the “poor section” of
Pino Bluff, Arkansas.
The family was extremely poor.
Young Boll started life as an er-
rand boy there. He studied by the
light of a keroaene lamp. When he
waa 15 rears old ho entered college
and worked hit way through
®* ®rst "Job" was ss teacher of
mathematics In a boy's school, at
thsTlie ^ Dldg( his spare
There mu an weeing for a court
Si* entre into tbe^Jrth^forged
admitted to the Bar and opened a
law office over a grocery store.
In 1908, he closed up shop, and
working his way to Chicago as a
freight handler, he entered the
University of Chicago Law School.
Returning to Pine Bluff, he tried
real estate law, but made little
money. Answering an advertise-
ment in the Chicago Tribune for a
stenographer in the Rock Island
Railway, he finally secured the po-
sition at $100 a month.
He worked 14 hours a day hut
received no extra compensation for
his labors. In 1909, after having
started at the very bottom and
of the Road. The following April
he was made General Attorney. In
1914, he was made General Solici-
tor and put in eharge of nil tha
company's litigation. On June U,
1917, or thirteen; years and ana day
from the day he started as a ste-
nographer, Bril was made «►
president and General
the whole Bock Island System, thn.
highest position attainable.
Sj'trawsyLS
dollar you
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Carlock, E. A. The Paducah Post (Paducah, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 10, 1924, newspaper, April 10, 1924; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth722454/m1/5/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bicentennial City County Library.