The Tribune. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, April 23, 1920 Page: 4 of 8
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PAGE FOUR
Mrs. Paul Webb will return this
week from Ranger.
Misses, Lucy Ellis and Anne
Spencer spent the week end in
Waco.
Bingham King of Stephenville
and Jim Wyley Jones of Huckabay
went to Mercedes Tuesday.
Mrs. Perry and children of Waco
are here visiting with Mrs Cowan
Pettigrew. The ladies are sisters.
After spending a month at Fort
Worth Mrs. G. C. Christal has re-
turned to her home at Stephenville
The high winds of the past few
days is drying the soil rapidly, and
farmers are beginning to say they
need rain. t
A strong wind from the west
stirred up much dust and made
Tuesday, April 20, a very dis-
agreeable day.
01 Roberts purchased 13 acres
of land near San Benito, and will
leave here as soon as he can wind
up his affairs.
Thirty-five thousand bushels of
Irish potatoes in the ground have
been sold at 8-34 cents per pound
f. o. b. at Brownsville.
The Tarleton boys who edit and
John Purvis feels good over the
Phoenix in western Erath county
is said to be looking good, and is
expected to come in almost any
da^.
Farmers are complaining that
the ground is getting too dry to
germinate cotton seed. Where
land was harrowed after the rains
it is generally in good condition.
Bob Golightly of Alexander has
purchased the W. N. Koonce home
in Stephenville, and will be given
possession at once. It was former-
ly the John Purvis home.
John Purves feel good over the
well which was brought in on the
five acre tract near Desdemona
in which he is part owner. Al-
ready arrangements are being
made for a second well.
J. F. Prim, prominent in busi-
ness circle at Dublin during the
past twenty-five years, shot and
instantly killed himself on April
19. He had been in ill health for
several months.
C. Kittinger, brakeman on the
Cotton Belt, has been transferred
from Hillsboro to Stephenville.
He has rented the residence form-
erly occupied by Mr. Post opposite
fHE STEPHENVILLE TRIBUNE
C. R. Coulter, Publisher *
Published Weekly
.Volume 27, Number 17,
it offio. at Stsphsnvtlla,
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Stephenville, Texas, April 23, 1920
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR DISTRICT JUDGE:
J. B. Keith, re-election
THERE is no time in the life of a man when he is
more susceptible to training, to discipline, than during
boyhood days. j
For District Attorney:
M. L. Arrington.
For Representative:
Thos. B. King.
Many a successful business man of today owes his
success in large measure to proper training as a boy.
J)on’t you think your boy’s futur^ is worth the start-
ing of a bank account for him today ?
For County Judge:—
W. C. Burnett.
- W. E. Bower.
E. E. Solomon, re-election.
Wm. Arhc Jones*
FOR DISTRICT CLERK: ;>
J. E. Meisenheimer, re-election
For County Clerk:
J. J. PATE, for second term,
Miss Eula Rucker.
the Baptist church.
manage the college paper, the J-
Tac, deserve credit for getting out
a splendid publication. '
County Attorney:
Sam M. Russell
James B. Dykes
D. F. Hicks of Huckabay states
that land in his section which has
been properly handled is in good
condition for cotton planting, and
much planting has already been
done.
K. N. Baxley will be in Dallas
next week,. April 27 to 30, attend-
ing the State Photographers Con-
vention, comprising Texas, Okla.,
Arkansas and Louisiana.
For Sheriff:—
Abe Oxford.
John Wright.
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to joints that ache. It relieves 240 acres, 100 in cultivation; good
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LOST.—between Presbyterian
church and Prof. McArthur’s resi-
dence, black leather music bag,
containing music, belongs to Ruth
Reed. Reward offered. Phone 170
For County Treasurer:—
Mrs. C. E. Standlee, Re-elect’n
JERSEY MILK COW
or trade. Phone 220.—\
ing.
TAX COLLECTOR
R. M. Yarbrough, re-election.
Candidate for Tax Assessor:.
Henry Belcher, re-election.
Charlie Hancock.
A. H. Beauchamp.
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Candidat for County Superintend-
end of Schools:
Miss Mary Marrs, re-election.
For Commissioner, Precinct No. 2.
W. C. Gee.
For Justice of Peace, Precinct 1
James L. Saunders.
Candidate Commissioner Pre. No. i
JOHN JORDAN
J. D. Miller, re-election.
Walter L. Adams.
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For Constable, Precinct No. 1:
.J. M. McCombs.
For Commissioner Pre. No. 1
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The Tribune. (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 28, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, April 23, 1920, newspaper, April 23, 1920; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth881395/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Stephenville Public Library.