The Petrolia Enterprise (Petrolia, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 15, 1927 Page: 4 of 4
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THE PETROLIA ENTERPRISE
VISIT OLD HOME
AT BOWMAN
SUBSCRIPTION PIUCK $1.50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
VOUR ISSUED CONSTITUTES A MONTH FOR ADVERTISING
Eu'crt l at tho postoilice as second class mail
JNO. GRUNDY, Editor and Proprietor
SLUMBER PARTY
Benvanue News
Mrs. H. W. ( arpentei enteiiain- rj'j10 farmers of this community,
•d with a slumber parly «.t her ujj, n;ake a recor(j cotton crop. |
home Saturday night. '1 hose who .;Vol!<> js engaged
onjoyed this were Mesdames Doss ami’marketiiiK their crop.
Holloway, Gul(> Ritchie, ( lilt ,•_______i____ u':n ;
Davis, Ancel Yarbrough, Imogene
Air. and Mrs. J. L. McConkey
an i son, Homer, and wife attend-
ed church at Bowman, Sunday,
wl. re Dr. Dunn of Dallas is hold-
j n; a revival meeting. Mr. and Mrs.
, McCoiikey lived in the Bowman
j : ci; :n. niity alter their marfiage.
| They were then, a- now, leaders
jin all community work, and help-
ed in a great way towards organ-
izing and building the church
thvrc. They are welcomed hack
every year duriior the revival by
Davis, Elva Gale Ritchie, Florine
and Rose Anne Carpenter and
Mrs. Carpenter.
(i mill ncvniK iiivii iivii. , , . .. ,, . .
Crnntlma Williams in in Alvori) I1' and ••.hr^lmii Wljowsh,,, n
it inn hit- non thin week. ‘'n-ir ol<1 . I he revival
We are sorry to report Mrs.
Van pelt still on the sick list.
Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Davis, Mr.
n l Mrs. Charlie Henderson and
their <
draw.', crowds of people from far
and near. The following places
w* re represented at tho Sunday
services: Charlie, Petrolia, Byers,
John Ligon and Jack Payne
were in Wichita Falls Tuesday.
Edd Balch and daughter, Miss
Loveta, and Miss Mildred Payne
were in Wichita Falls Tuesday.
Mrs. Mary Smith and sou. Clad- I**". 1 nfAS-ob:!:!:
die, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Belcher. All report a pleas-
ant day and good dinner.
Mrs. Whitehurst is riot able to
be about much from a car wreck.
_ Our prayer meeting was fine
Henry Sandlin of Kluvania, 'Sunday' evening, the attendance ^
Ala., spent the week end with Mr. was good. Mrs. Ona floppies three of their children and their
and Mrs. Edd Balch. . car or. Miss Jwss.o Roberson will] i:anijj.it^ Ml, alld Mrs. n.oi.bitt.
Burkburnett, Iowa Park and Elee-
tra.
SUNDAY GUESTS
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Cray had
guests in their home Sunday
be leader next Sunday evening.
Misses Chloe Collins, Loveta Everybody has an invitation
Balch, Martha Shields, Messrs. worMnj with us.
Euclide and Jack Payne were in > Sunshine.
Wichita Falls Sunday afternoon. -T.-----——
- Bob Hatcher of Henrietta was
A. R. Guill.of Memphis is here here Saturday visiting his sister,
visiting his daughter, Mrs. Will Mrs. Les ( hristian.
Estes. Tom Williams was here for the
-------- week end from Dallas visiting
Mrs. J. M. Loving of Walters is B*.rri.ar<*l: Browning.
Mrs, Cardwell and da.'gl
.\i i• ■ . .M innie 1.0 , are lien* Iron.'
Brownfield visiting Mrs. T. 11.
Harrison and i.. V. Herring.
lfeiirv Herrin is here from
and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Anderson
° l<)f I’etrolia, and Mr. and Mrs. Kir-
Ikefidall of Lubbock were tlioso
l j resent for the happy occasion.
Drew Harding was in Henrietta
Sunday.
here visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Skipwith.
Mrs. Will Ceil lei p nt -the
week end in Duncan. Okla., visa-
ing h<*r daughter.* Mrs. I,.*.:
Hundley, ;ind family.
Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Yaughter ar,.
attending the Medical Association
in Wichita Falls.
Holland
i rainae
last
Ojr customers v; ult equipped with
Moaler sL.d Sock bones, ihe best that is
iti.aliC. liiyj 0 Li i V..il!il Z..." ji.jt.Bo lit (.Hid
secure a box.
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BANK
Byers, Texas
5, W. Bias, Fras. IcO <i. CliiiTiS, Cash.
Directors
h H. Harrison, P.. L Ligon, L!an Billings, W. 2, Cummings
Poultry and Hogs
■pi - * 11 \ r n • t
Vi l* iiU / 1 vcilS..' •
j w a
Rpckey, Okla., visiting his brother, IIIV'
L. Y. Herrin,
II. W. Carpenter and Y\\
in Dallas on business
the past week.
___—_ I Editor Sam Roberts of the 11as-
Mrs. Jim Warren was in Palo- lobl J* ree* Press-,- was in Byers Sun-
pinto county for the-week end on day visiting his motli Mrs.. A.
account of the illness of her Roberts.
another. . _______________
Rev, T. II. Browning has re-
turned from taking his son. Ber-
nard to Greenville, wiser,. In* will |vic'd wen*
attend school.
Rev. and Mrs. C. S, Me Clung of
Wichita Falls were fieri! Tuod y
visiting her mo* k r, Mr.;. ,loim
liar ling.
Mr. and Mrs. < . O. Parker of
Temple,-Okla., w i re. 1.» .-.»* "Sum!.. '
viisting their parents, Mr. ami
Mrs. (J. U. Parker and Mr. and
Mrs, *T. C. 11 doper.
Miss Ara Cummings .leftSmur-
««***• • ' » » • « II
Mrs. Clyde Steph and Mrs. Doss
Holloway and son spent Wediies- Farm and Ranch Loans ; interest
day in Petrolia with Mrs. Ray ;> and (’> permit; Long Term, with Jay for Holliday where she will
Haws. good prepayment privileges, a mc.1i during the ensuing year.
—- Where Ian you beat it? See C. E.
L. M. Christian was a business Harding. ■ Mrs. E. Sowder of Alberqu'e.r-
visitor in Wichita Falls Tuesday.
Mrs. R. T. Bledsoe was here this
week visiting her aunt. Mrs. W. E.
Dyer.
Rev. and Mrs. C. M. Hundley
and sons, Truett and Junior, are
visiting relatives in Hollis, Okie..
&hia week.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Y. Herrin and
Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Vaughter
were in Wichita Tuesday buying
furniture for the newlyweds.
* DR. J. II. WILLIAMSON
* DENTIST
* EUSTIS BUILDING
Office Phone 63
* Resident i’hone 239 *
* X-ray l.u’ooratory and Dental *
* Diognoss, Pyrrhoea Treat- *
Henrietta, Texas
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A TROUBLE ENDER
—/or Faces Tender
Dull Blades and tender faces
produce the morning grouch.
Lnd this trouble.
Valet AutoStrop Rarer pro*
vidcs tlvc “trouble ender” for
the man seeking relief from
pulling and scrapinf!-t!ie man
\vl*o wants smooth, velvety
•oaves.
Ordy the Valet Ar.toStrop
Razor provides the smooth*
edged, keen blade tor shaves
which giv< t!u* fact that soft
and youthful appearance.
\41etv4uto5trop Razor
Shat pens itself
GUARANTEE
W* wUt, rr*rv > i r
rrni«,»n,lv >-iiOi i."«h*
yotin, Hifiwi-nr mi t.. r • .•
IHilr nr r<-|.iiii'» ii . nt If
tkiri—f, turn it f,,r u in S
VhI * An* . ‘imp rtt-nrNi
■ itl •' ,'nhit rum < "i tit
AutoStrop Safety Uait.r Co., First Avc., NVtv York, N. Y.
<|Uc, N. M„ is here t his week v i it-
ing her brother, 'I'. M, Force, ami
family.
Mrs. T. .<. Form1 e.ml Mrs. Sovv •
der visited relatives in Prosper t
.Saturday; ■
SHOWING AT THE
Petrolia meatre
NEXT WEEK
Tuesday, Sept. 20th
Conrad Nagle in
TIN HATS
(War Comedy).
Also Z reel comedy- -Patire News.
$10.00 Cash (liven Away.
Friday, Sept. 23rd
Fred Church in
HOODOO RANCH
Western),
1 reel comedy, also 1st chapter
Return of The Riddle Rider.
Saturday, Sept. 21th
Rev. C. S. McClung
Resigns Pastorate
ltev. Spurgeon M •Clung, wlr >
iot the past eighteen pnonths has
been pastor of Ul'dral li • 1. .
ifaptist church at' U'ichita V.;B
h.*us. resigned tin’s pastorate. i;ye;iv-
people are always interested ill
m vvs of Dr. and M. \ J fi iiig;
lb* was pujtor at.'Byers a u.i.mbv*:*
of years ago and .Mrs. Mct lung i •
.*i Byers product and thi re . no .*■
lie’;\*r. Their friends aiv L,. m.
We.' have not been advised as to
their plans but liiey v.ili
v\ ieliita’ Falls for a ,w ile;
Hi
Sirs. J., B. Dun;i. JIrs. i.
Snapp and Milton Dunn w* .e i:i
Petrolia the first of the week vis-
iting '.John Dunn, who s vif.- d: .
with rheumatism.
Mr. umd Mrs. Bill Kirkemiall.o.’
Lulibock are here vi itiug her na-
reils, Mr, and Mrs, W. F. Gray.
Mrs. Gray and Charles Mtinsey
accompanied tin in to tiracebioiit,
Okla., for a few clays vimi. with
relatives.
Pat sy Ru
th. Miller in
Wit at Every (
o'! Should Know.
( Romani ir (
oined.v Drama b
ST'ARTS >
1’. M. SB YRP.
! n i- each Ti
- ay* until fnrth-
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- it c i I* to. holder
1 ! . 'a. a* i
ickot or dd.!u) in
l.< -•h to. ‘ • hi. r <
>1’ lucky 1 be, ti< l;et.
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Byers Methodist Church
Preaching at Byers every bn ml ay
nioriii* g and evening.
Sunday .school 1): 10 a. m.
Preaching at B'cnvcuue third Suii-
day afternoon.
.-Preaching at Valentine Fourth
Sunday, afternoon.
T. 11. Bro.i.dug
Byers Baptist Church
Sunday lu 20:00 a. . - .d
school.
Sundry at 11:00 a. in * Prc-e.c.h
iiig by pastor.
Sunday evening .7:00 p. n
Preaching.
Wednesday evening at 7:00 p« m.
prayer meeting and Um-hi rs :m* *:
injp.
BAN .M AY Tuesday at 3 ::C > p. m
• C. L Hundley, pa: * r.
E. W. Ridings, S.ipt.
Church Of ('hrist
Preaching at Petrolia tne 1st.
a ■id 3rd.. Sunday at 11 A. M.
7 :‘*0 P. JL and at By rs at 0:30
M. the <ame Sunday’s by Rov.
C. L Taylor.
_____ #
i\.' d:*i Methodist (hutch
P-c;,\hing at Petrolia 1st 2nd
Pcfo! v* Jlethodist Church
.*.d :»!' i S.;- days.
Womana Missionary bo**isty
rm . 's each Monday aftuniuon at
2:00.
irsy-r meeting Wcdiosday
veiling nl 7:C h
1 reaching at Caarlie on the 4th
. Wav M. 1 Sum ay-night.
’ -■■ .* Vi* at itivi.rl. .1 o*j «*.<»
* :h! IM i . .J
.' a - on Inc tlr.I ounday afttmooc
Everybody invited to attei* i.
Geo. Pv Slagis. Pastor
PETROLIA BAPTIST CHUIP ii
*u 11 i, sehosd pi ;i .
Preaching. i( u. in.
■'hitbeam- * *’, p n !
h-Hci: B. Y. P. U. i, ,,' m'
Senior 15. Y. P. U. 7 . ,
SCHOOL NOTES
We have made a mighty good
:• tar: :.-mi vve. trust that bln- -e!i iiii :
will b. ;h -go 'd. A . re*.l number
are coining .P -lis tins year -front
the nearby disti icts which speak.;
i , hr kifill. of work that, vve
!!". - i’. i.." in 'a: past, i t i •
jjust as easy to send the child to a
goe'd l ii*>t : I. as 'a; lvi oi'd * to'
SA'iid' i*. to oin* that doe., not. !
the record.. There'is nothing itfat
w ill pay as good a dividend, us" a
vve.ll; itry.iinfe'i!..' cell alanci 1 enu-
ration .
I . < -J w:. 1 '. lb.* tiftip to.
-' u'i.r our ours.e of. study you vviil
. hid that: !.: i.-- vv-'df -arrani .yd. ft
bar had miiny doin;i»itH'*nts pa. T-d
on it by the higher instithtioiis of
h ll, Jll’V " . - -
R'-ni'inber that f yoh have an
a*; r i; - ;.<od timt you had bet-
ter see ihat his tuition was paid
before the close of the. month fof
w,- expect to sciid him hole if you
do not ;ay the tuition. We are
giving all the -aim* warning in
'.his matter and the ax Will hug
nil alike. You know before you
.,iv tlm chi-id that it i. an Hiider
i why not pay up?
The classes in the hitrii school
,*\v i orgai!i/.t it and are now look-
ing. oyer liieir lists to fiiul the
most popular boy and girl for the
high’ scli'>"l.
We. are e\.: itiug to stage a
• B<Lv Si i' PER soon lor the boys
•■* ; . eid tin : i in, their
funds for a)liletiis. It v.-il! be
,*aa atjy .ai ju i e-iatc j- i. y og ao will
fall in line arid aid in this work.
>>e i.UoW tlial a box supper in did
and old limy but vve must have
some niotny ami we 1‘eel that this
is about the fastest way that vve
have of getting it. Come on. and
■'boost'.this work for vve must have
funds to help juiy fin* expense of
the players etc. This will come off
in -about two or three weeks and
vve want you to get ready and help
Us.
WICHITA MUTUAL ASS’N
Dl-.iesi : : norihvye. t Texas, pay*
Oil to certiticate holders over
$2*biM)b(i,a(>, never 1 »• *i*n sued. Have
a good prop., b ion to offer new
me in b. rs, If inbresti d call -11$
l irst National' Bank Bldg., Wich-
ita Falls, Texas.
(Eve i:., yuu-r i. ‘\tOrder for cur-
ed or f.e.-h meats. We have in
stock every grade of cured meats
sold in Byers.
Christian’s Market Phone 100
FOR SALE
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ib'gixti red Jersey Buil 2 years
o . ;."'■(** ai.inial. forty ro,ws and
biiiiib’cr Ip ifers, sumy fresh.
1 >r. J. 11. Williamson,
~~ --4— He n rie tta, Tt*xas
Valentine New*
S. Stout was in Nocona last
Friday,
Miss Janette Fleming is attend-
ing school in Byers.
Mrs. Nat Fleming and children
and Mrs. Will Wilson and children
visited .Mrs. Skipwith in Byera
Sunday.
rani Alien was in Waurika last
^Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Haws and
b.'it-y of I’etrolia spent the week
end with relatives here.
.Mrs. l ay bn* Benton of Nocona
is here visiting Mrs. S, S. Stout
this week.
.ii, and Mrs. W. A. Lynn and
children of Wiehita Falls were
here Sunday visiting their daugh-
ter. Mrs. Elmer Roberts.
Elmer Roberts and Charlie
Harbin were in Temple, Okla.,
Saturday.
Mrs. F. C. Hunt is in California
visiting her children.
.Jay Coconower was in Wichita
Falls Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Adams were
in Temple Saturdav.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Oats and
children of Bonham were here last
v ek v isiting her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Sam Allen.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Adams spent
Sunday in Pecan Grove with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Adams.
Mrs. Golda Henry of Dallas is
here visiting her sister, Mrs. El-
mer Roberts.
Airs. Charlie Norman and chil-
dren spent last week in Mount an
View, Okla.. with her parents, Mr.
, ami Mrs. J. W. Adair.
r.-. U. Cornwell and Mrs.
Bless Riddles were shopping in
Wichita Falls last Tuesday
Airs. S. iS. Stout and daughter,
j Opal, visited Mrs. Dru Harding
Sunday,
Air. and Airs. O. R. Harbour and
on, Bernis, were in Mountain
View, Okla., last week visiting
friends.
•l. ( iconower was in Henrietta
this week. ..
Jr. ;.*: i Airs. AI. AI. Jones were
* Henrietta Thursday.
AL'v . Eunice Griffin, Eula
•Griffin, Clara Gates and J. C. Par-
ker, Walter Fleming and Charlia
!v ily saw “The Great Parade” in
Henrietta Saturday night.
.b. and Mrs. L. F. Griffin and
children were in Wichita Falls
Saturday.
W. ('. Gates was in Ardmore
this week.
Aliss Mattie Beeler left Satur-
day for .McKee where she will
teach in the schools this winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Adair
were in Wichita #KuMh Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Moore of
iieiir eita were hen* Sunday vis-
iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M.
AI. Jones.
NOTICE
ii A lend
* G. Lew, Pa
Ed \\ oifv, S. ;
Mrs. T. S. Force and daughter,
Leona, pent the week end in Pc-
tiidia.
J will hail for the ,uib!ie any- _
liity . Go any v. her e .up tm . Uiil Alt . Delbert Steph and daugh-
i ' diiin* /ii tne * i'* ; [• il’iiij' $ a- t« r, Ji rot by Sue, were n Mountain
View last week visiting her pa-
1 Ai»• Wright, P *irolia. Texas i,*um, .Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Hulling*
FUR SALE OR TRADE
niter, hen i ijr** jiy, }
i. D. Aii Kinney
ti ii
FOR SALE
•I Dio 11 sideline, I blacksmith
hup, tilling station, garage, Ad-
dress Box IVI, Dyvr#, Texas,
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Grundy, John. The Petrolia Enterprise (Petrolia, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 15, 1927, newspaper, September 15, 1927; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth893641/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .