Semi-weekly Hallettsville Herald (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 55, No. 75, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 20, 1928 Page: 3 of 4
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HALLETTSVILLE HERALD HALLETTSVILLE, TEXAS
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FACTS S He hadn’t time to study poise
Instructor—Weil do you un- He hadn’t time to repress noise
derstand the engine now? | He hadn’t time to go abroad,
Beginner—Perfectly. There He hadn’t time to serve his
is only one thing I should likej God.
to ask, do you put the water; He hadn’t time to lend or give
and the gasoline in the same; He hadn’t time to really live,
hole? He hadn’t time to read this
* * * j verse,
“Why do people cry at wed- He hadn’t tiaie—he’s in a
dings” ! hearse.—
“Well, 1 imagine those who!---
have been married themselves!
start it, and the others join it” 1
* * *
Eat what you can and can:
what you can’t and sell what!
you can’t eat or can.
* - *
Two guys on a telephone::
“Are you there?” j
“Who are you please?”
“Watt”
“What is your name?”
“Watt’s my name.”
“Yes, what is your name?”
“My name is John—John
Watt”.
“John Watt?”
“Yes”.
“I’ll be around to see you
this afternoon.”
“All right, Are you Jones?”
“No, I’m Knott!”
“Will you tell me your
name then?”
“Will Knott”
“Why not?”
“No. Knott, Watt, William
Knot”.
“Oh, I beg your pardon!”
“Will you be at home this
afternoon ?
SOCIAL EVENTS -Buy a First Aid Kit for
- your automobile at Kahanek—
A number of friends and re-: Renger Drug store,
latives gathered at the home _
of Velehrad Saturday nite T Victor Tlucek and Albert j
in Weimar
Rev.
m
invited into .the dining room
where a table groaned under
its weight of kolaches, cakes,
pies, sandwiches cookies, le-
monade and hot coffee.
Those [ present were: Mr.
and Mrs. Fr. Kocich, Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Kocich, Mr. and Mrs
Anton Till and son, Mr. and
Mrs. Bedrich Socha and fami-
ly, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Patalik
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miculka
and children, Mr. and Mrs.
Oswald Kubicek and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Ignac Shramek
_4_ ( and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jim
if you can’t decide whether1 Barta and children, Mr. and
you like blondes or brunettes Mrs. Charles Kubenka and
best, here’s a bit of evidence i daughter Mrs. Mary Weng-iar
that’ll help you make up your! and children, Mr. and Mrs.
mind Artists love to paint her< Edwin Gallia and children,
blonde beauty and theatre-go-1 Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Kusy and
ers rave over it. She’s Elsa Co-[children, Mr. and Mrs. Ed-
ver, of 650 West 173rd St. j win Barta, Mr. ana Mrs. Frank
New York City. i Blahuta, Messrs Emil Staha
j “When people tell me how | Louis Firasek, Joe Barborak,
"Certainly Knott”. 'much they admire my hair,” I Prof. Joe Schwartz, Theo.
“What?” [she savs, “I am always happy [Barta, Alphonse Schwartz,
“Yes—” * [to tell them what 1 do to keep, Emil Barta of Kenedy, Jim
Aw, shut up;” it soft and gleamv. It’s really Barta Jr. Joe Kubenka, Misses
Preferred!
Jakubek visited
Sunday.
to help celebrate their only
daughter Eleonor’s 18th birth-
day.
A good time was had by all
present. The older folks en-
joyed themselves wittf conver-
sation while the younger folks
played outdoor games. Joe Mr. and Mrs. Louis Traut-
Patalik’s band furnished mu- wein of Shiner were the guests I
sic for the enjoyment of those of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Pillar'
present. I Sunday afternooon.
At about 10 o’clock all were
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Okru-|
hlik and children of Novohrad |
were business callers in ourj
city yesterday.
and Mrs. T. H. Crew- watching the dog fciund it amd
der, daughter Juanita, T. H. immediately proceeded to lie-
Jr. B. A. Crowder and Miss ! vour it. As soon as h e had elit-
Nealy Chapman spent thejen it he became a very sick
week end in San Antonio and dog. So sick, I felt sorry J or
Crystal City. j him. In about an hour ancj a
Mr. and Mrs Frank Okru- ffeirf®!
hlik and children of Novohrad j a „nnA ^ i I 1 4?*
while in on- ritv on business' A g00d dog ,s *l valualM«
ie oUa city °n business, anmiaj arouri(j the farm and it
ssawar " i -jsz “±
Dr. Frank Kent, Specialist,1 oat Part of the egg and fill! it
eye, ear, nose and throat, of wlt!\ ipecac-)—for a full dosej is
Anf/vi'in will kn ot- ' needed. 1 A
The turkey had been carved
and everybody had tasted it.
it was excellent. The negro mi-
nister who was the guest of
honor, could not restrain his
enthusiasm.
“Dat’s as fine a turkey as
I ever set ma teeth in, Brudder
Williams” he said to his host.
‘4Whar did you get such a fine
tjirkey?”
‘Well, now pahson,” re-
no trouble. All 1 do is put a: Albina Janicek, Albina Suga-
few dashes of Danderine on rek, Celesti, Frances Celia and
mv brush each time I use it. j Lillie Wenglar, Lillie Shramek,
" .1 n J.'i-I. J A ll.lv, r, Dn wf rv A nito
That’s the way nearly every!Edith and Albina Barta, Anita
really smart girl I know is do-i and ^ Alice Staha, and Hilda
ing hers. My hair doesn’t need • Gallia.
shampooing more than once a’ The Herald force joins the
month now. My scalp feels popular young lady’s numer-
better than it ever has felt. It ous friends in wishing her ma-
has gotten rid of all my dand-[ny happy returns of the day.
ruff and it makes my hair, * * *
easy to dress and holds it in A large number of friends
wen, iivn paiiovu, j position.” • and relatives helped Joe M!a-
plied the carver of the turkey; Danderine is not oily. It re- rek of Boundary celebrate his
Exhibiting great dignity and moves the oily film from each birthday Sunday night. Many
reluctance, “when you preach-
se a speshul good sermon, I
rievah asks you whar you got
it. I hopes you will show de
same consideration.”
* * *
“Oh. goody!” cried little
Lois on seeing the cake her
father had brought home. ____
‘tLet’s.eat it now.” Mother; DELAY LIKELY FOR
said no, ti wfas to be saved fori
the anniversary. Lois started!
strand and restores the natu- from Hallettsville were pres-
ral color and lustre. It dis- ent. The time was very plea-
solves dandruff, cleanses and santly spent by all. A deli-
invigorates the scalp. It is de- cious lunch consisting of dif-
lightfuliy frangranced. The ferent kinds of good eats was
big bottles are just 35c at all * served,
drug stores. Smooth, gleaming * * *
healthy hair for a few cents. Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Long
entertained a number of their
friends with a 42 party last
HICKMAN EXECUTION Friday nite. After a number
of interesting games had been
tpiv auui vvxoui j • , i „ ■—« . vs j. uiuvi
to cry sobbing out that she! Los Angeles Cal., [March 18 played Miss Dorothy Fuller
did not want it to be saved for;_william Edw ard Hickman ; was aw arded the ladies prize,
Annie.. I the slayer of Marion Parker,! Frank Deborah men’s prize,
“Annie ! "queried her moth-1 may dodge then hangman’s and . Mrs. Buck Vanderheider
Qr. “Annie who?” i__- of lnnof An t linw * A rlplirinnc course.
“Annie Versary
tearful reply.
was the
“Oh what a strange looH-
noose temporarily at least on! low . A delicious salad course,
April 27. the date set for his: sandwiches, punch, ice cream
execution. The law’s delays and cake were served to the
will probably postpone his I following guests: Messrs and
vii o cw»..6v march to the? gallowrs until j Mesdames: E. C. Timm, Buck
ihg cow!” exclaimed the sweet j junef was the opinion expres-! Vanderheider, Frank Deborah
young thing from Detroit,‘But se(j here Saturday ^by Deputy Amo Schultz, Misses Eddie
why hasn’t it any horns?” | District Attorney James P. Timm and Ruby Greer.
“Whll you see explained the j Costello, wrho assisted in pro-1 -
farmer, ‘some cows is securing the youth, and At- j VICTORIA YOUTH
without horns and never hasjtorney Richard Cantillon, one DIES IN CRAiSH
any, and others shed their, and i 0f defense counsel- Cuero, Texas. March 18 —
some we de-horn, and some j appea) from the deatn Eugene Ryan. 21-vear-old Te-
breeds ain’t supposed to havq; sentence imposed for the slay- xas University of Texas stud-
horns at all. There s lots j of: 0f the s,>nool girl is on ent died at a local hospital at
reasons w’hy some cows ain’t
Judge and Mrs. D. A. Paul-;
us, Mr. and Mrs. O. von Ro-;
senberg visited relatives in La j
Grange Sunday.
i
Jack Whalen has returned I
from a business visit to Vic-
toria.
Rev. A. Mathis joined by
other Clergy is assisting Rev.
D. A. Sykora in the Forty
Hour Devotion Service at St.
Mary’s Church.
Young Men’s Spring Suits at
Eli Rubin’s Only $19.95. All
wool. You get a Hickok Belt
with every suit.
Mrs. A. L. Lapland and son
of Houston arrived yesterday
to visit her parents Mr. and
Mrs. H. M. Crabb of Provi-
dent City .
L. P. Quitta and family were
in Flatonia Sunday to help ce-
lebrate her father’s 61st birth-
day.
Biggest Assortment of La-
dies Novelty Shoes in Hal-
lettsville. We have them in all
colors and all size heels. $2.50
up. —Eli Rubin.
Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Cherry
of Kansas, Mr. and Mrs. H. H
Weller of Brownsville are the
guests of O. H. Bock and fa-
mily and other relatives .
F. F. Jurek returned from
San Antonio Friday.
Elo Sommerlatte and family
and Mrs. Ernest Rother visi-
ted relatives in Columbus last
w'eek.
Editor and Mrs. H. D. Meis-
ter of Yoakum were visitors
in our city Sunday.
^Messrs Dick Waltersdorf and
Joe Marbach visited at the
George Fowikes home. Hack-
berry section Sunday.
Ladies new dresses in Geor-
gette and crepes. Newest
Spring colors only $9.95 at—
Eli Rubin.
The Forty Hour's Devotion
at the Sacred Heart Church
will begin next Sunday March
25th.
Wm. Turk Jr. and Mrs. A.
C. Meitzen left for Dallas Sun
day to attend the I. O. O. F.
convention being delegates
from the local lodge.
Mrs. Frank Kubena and
daughter Alice of Wied are
on the sick list.
Dr. R. F. Krenek and DistJ
Clerk Chas. Strauss were in l
Shiner yesterday on official j
SanAntoaio will be at Moulton
April 9, Hallettsville April 10.!
Albert Pillar of Victoria!
spent Sunday here with his |
family.
William Ott and family,
Louis Sciba and family of Cu-
ero visited relatives here Sun-
day.
N. A. Moreland spent Sum-
day in Houston with his son
John.
A Friend <>f the dqgi
DEED RECO
March 12, Anna |Cuehn a i<
husband to Ed. and Vladik*
Boehm, 1st tract 1138 acres,
Wm. Taylot league, 2|id tract
153 acres Patrick
undivided 1-20 int. $500 .
March 3. J. J. lj); ckjnson t<
Mattie! B. Dickinson, 00 aefes
of land in Dewitt jaind Lav#cj
county! $1000.
March 10. Selma Westptta
and others to G. W. Koenni i,
103 acres, James Ljmm leagki
$7725.
Mr. and Mrs. Anton Kahar- March 14, R. P. Korth It
nek and son of San Antonio i Wm. Zappe, 162 acres Jam
spent the wreek end w-ith rela- Brown leagpe, $3^
Joe Bludau, north of town
is making improvements
his home.
on
tives here.
Watch for Frank Shi-
mek’s Store decorated
front.
Charles Tyler of Sublime
w as a visitor here Sunday.
Misses Ida Lee Schoppe and
Evelyn Lacy of San Marcos
spent the week end with home
folks.
Keep the little hurts from
growing into big ones by keep-
ing the First Aid equipment
in your home..
Emil Holtib left Sunday for
Houston to take a course in
Ford training School.
Rev. A. Neubert of Praha is
in Renger Hospital for treat-
ment.
Julius Bucek returned from
Houston Friday.
RE>
March 13. Joe
wife to Gertrude
in Lavaca county j part o:
John May league, Yoakum
$588.98.
March 15th Dona Meyerhof
and hishand to M*. A. Hobbs
1st tract 220 acre$, 2nd tract
78 acres* 3rd tract 3$2 acies
land i* Lavaca Co. $6,500
POLITICAI^ CALENDAR FOR
19381
The Voters of Texh^ Will hahre
‘ u&iest year ik 19)28 since
presidential yedr” wi th
two sets o:: precinct, couity
and> state canventio^s, two pri-
maries and general election.
The political calendar
the year follows:
losing ds
January
for po(ll taxes.
May) frecinct conventmr
for nariona delegates.
May 8. County convention
for national delegates >
Mrs. Wm Turk Jr. left Sat-| of
urday for Kunge to^ visit heri^0 national convent io
jF] Th
Edw in Pietsch of Galveston! committees meet tjiae
arrived Saturday to visit the;ce for state conventions.
June U—-Stat£ executive
homefolks at Wied.
Miss Frieda Waltersdorf ret-
urned from a visit to Houston
Friday.
Mrs. Cora Thatcher has
been spending several days in
the home of her daughter Mrs
Jesse Vollentine, where the fa-
mily is suffering with severe
cases of the flu.—Weimar Mer
cury.
Mrs. Susie Leidolf is sick
with the flu.
— —r rv," rr v with the State - Supreme! 7 ;3(> o’clock Sunday morning unci-
got horns, but the big leasonj That tribunal will pro- f om injuries received when)
why that cov. am t got horns j ^ably not render a decision ’ his car overturned on the Cu- The Paul Liebeknecht home:
is because she amt a cow? [before its meeting in Los An-: ero-Yoakum Highway three
she s a horse. ^ ^ « geles June 5j, both Costello miles from this city. Ryan’s
and Cantillon ! declared today.: skull was fractured and he
has been greatly improved, a|
new roof. etc. aiso repainted, j
M. G. Johnson, well known
_ | . uvvicw VU • ' IV u J 1 « <10 II (ItUllCU CX11U lit, ill. V_r. tlUIlIIaUII, « CU IVIlVJVWlj
Io° 10 Live | Hickman would thus obtain | died within two hours after! farm-rancher of Cordele was)
,4 (Commended to reisons a automatically, a few' more: being brought to the hospital here on business Friday.
“rted 'S*lt,n Hurry It IS) upptc r»f lifp ir» fsnn Ollpntin U'l'flimif inrynim'iKr !
Ik j ^ ^Hurryitis) ul] weeks of life in San Quentin without legaining conscious-; 0 _ _
He hadnt time to greet tmi prjson’s deatb cej] | iiess. Lalvin Wagner of Brown j Salety First Sale at
He hadn’t time to laugh or; ELECTION NOTICE ' th'J^ar^sic nnh,.r|aSSen!?el 'n I Frank Shimek’s Store,
play,
ELECTION NOTICE the car, wras unhurt.
By virtue of the power ve-j { Ryan was a son of Mr. and still
sted in me as president of j Mrs. J. E. Ryan of Victoria
the Board of Trustees of; and was home wTith several
the Hallettsville Independent; friends to spend the w eek-end
He hadn’t time to wait a while
He hadn’t time to give a smile
•lie hadn’t time to glean the
news.
ijle hadn’t time to dream or
muse, ,i first Saturday in April, being
iiO hadnt time to tiain his,on 7^ day of April A. D.
llf rVny .. ....j, I J\ 1928 for the purpose of elect-
^in<^|ing four t ustees of th * Hal-
He hadn t time to see a joke lettsville Independent School
e hadnt time to write his folk? District to serve for the ensu-
Me hadn t rime to eat a nmah in>r two year;i xhe pol!s for
Hme \° ll c this election will be located at
He hadn’t rime to take a: rest,{the Fire station in the City
Le ***** time to act his best.Lf IIal,ettsvill4> Texas.
He hadn t rime to heip a cause H Cl OBELGONER, j 11
He hadnt time to make a pa^ | Presidentt Board of Trustees, wife. Moulton.
Ho hadnt time to pen a note,j . p r bttppk 1 March C he ix Okruhhk
X" rt'V?6 \° c.vi a vat^’ f-scrctarv Bon-d’of’Truste-s'j;tn<1 wife. Moulton.
He hadn t time to sing a song j _*__]_]_ I Boy*
Jilf hadn’t time to right a| _ j Feb. John Matusek and
wrong, i An Expression frequently! wif<> Sweet Home.
He,hadn’t time to send a gift.! heard: “Sta* Brand Shoes March 13, John Cinadr and
ijle hadn’t time to practice j arc better”.— A.t Brown’r. Shoe j wife IFville.
thrift, M Stern. \ Maxell 10. Fred Kubicek
He hadn’t time to exercise, j --------------- .and wife Shiner Route 1.
He hadn’t time to scan the lion. W. F. [Adams, old time
skies. 'r ’
He hadn’t time to heed
School District 1 hereby call j The accident occurred w hen
an election to be held on the Ryan and Wagner, after tak-
ing two Yoakum girls to their
homes following a dance,
were on their way back to
Victoria. His companion sta-
ted Ryan evident v fell asleep
at the wheel.
BIRTH RECORD
Girls
March 11. Elo Voelkel and
Yoakum attorney, was looting) FOR RENT—A house twm
He hadn’t time to heed a cry, | after legal matters here Mon-1 blocks f*’orn Hh«-h School. Ap-
Ijle hadn’t time to say gooLbye; day. j ply at Chas. Pillar.
going: on.
Mr. Emil Hessler and sister
Miss Sophy of here, visited
Sunday afternoon with Misses
Louise and Matilda Brenek of
Swreet Home.
Supt. W. L. Russel spent the
week end in Belton w’here he
delivered a lecture to the stu-
dents of Baylor College Sat-
urday morniiyg.
Bring all your eggs
to Frank Shimeks Store
we buy them in trade.
Mrs. II. J. Heye returned
Friday from a visit to Hous-
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. V. F. Sieg-t
mund and son Edwin visited in
Schulenburg Sunday.
Mrs. Owen Brown is visit-
ing her parents Mr .and Mrs.
Charles Riske in Moulton.
G. J. Heye of Nordheim vi-
sited relatives here Sunday.
IT IS STRANGE
Isn’t it funny?
That so many
Business men
Will get up in the morning,
Shave with an advertised
razor and advertised soap,
Put on advertised underwear
Advertised hose, shirt, collar,
tie, shoes and suit;
Seat themselves to the table
And eat advertised breakfast
food,
Drink advertised coffee or
substitutes,
Put oh an advertised hat,
Light an advertised cigar,
Go to their place of busine^
in an advertised automobile,
And
Turn down an
advertising plan
On the ground
That
Advertising doesn’t pay?
CURING AN EGG-EATING
DOC.
Arcadia Kas. To the Week-
ly Starf: Some time ago I
read an inquiry about “Howr to
break a dog of the habit of
eating eggs. I am going to
give you my experience.
Take an egg and with a
darning needle punch a tiny
hole in each end and blow out
white, then patch one end with
a small piece of paper. Then
fill the egg with ipecac, which
can be secured at any drug
store, and pi - eh the other end.
When thorc ghly dry, put it
where the dog has been find-
in£ eggs and note results. I
gave a dog of mine a dose of
this kind one time, placed the
egg w here he had been finding
this delicacy, and while I was
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The ice season
and wie call yonr
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ice station and
form ps to avoid
and thereb;
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September 1—
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September 11—State
ventioii and state
committee meet-
September 11
minating by conventions shlil
nominate.
November 5—GfeheUal elictl
riod. • j
December 16—Billets shil
be canvassed by itjate boatd
Parties cadriing less! than 10 L-
000 votes fpr Govemor in the
preceding election may nomi-
nate bjp Contention
8—-County eXecutU*€
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