The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 7, 1926 Page: 3 of 8
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NOTICK BY PUBLICATION in
PROBATE
mammoth barb-uf on the Greta
county court bouse lawn at noon.
Streets of the city were festooned
with flats and Imuting for the oc-
casitrtt while lh<- entire citizeiiehip |
constituted Itself a reception com [
mittee and spent the day In serving
the tuests vItIi their automobiles. I
their homes an ihtir ho«uitalitt .
NOW OPEN
Servitv
LAWRENCE MILLER
Manager
Complete Iln- of Telephone Parts.
Brin* your rur..l telephones to us
for repair*.—CARTHAGE ELECTRIC
A VULCANIZIN', COMPANY, Phone
$2. Community pest Room Ruildint
Subscribe for The Watchman.
1926 *Panola County
Crop Contest
d dress
Big Cash Prizes Offered by Carthage Business Men for
Highest Yields of Pounds of Lint Cotton From Five
Atres (Minimum Staple One Inch,) $500.00 to any
Farmer Who Wins the Dallas News Prize, for the
Highest Yield of Corn on 5 Acres, for the Highest
Yield of Sweet Potatoes on One Acre, for the High-
est Yield of Peanuts on One Acre, as Follows: Best
Five Acres of Cotton (Minimum Staple One Inch)
$175.00, Second Best $50.00, Third, $25.00. Best
Five Acres of Corn $175.00, Second, $50.00, Third
$25.00. For the Best One Acre of Sweet Potatoes
$35.00; Second, $15.00. For the Best One Acre
of Peanuts $35.00; Second, $15.00. For the Best
Written Report on any Crop $25.00. *
RULES AND REGULATIONS
1926 Paqola County Crop Contoat at agreod upon by committee
a* follows: E. C. Clubnugh, John Young, Sam Smith, R. F • Un Jar wood,
I. I. Reeves, Byron E. Rood, John H. Wooten and D. M. Foster.
First—The contest is open to any farmer in Panola County, who
may enter one or more crops.
Second—All crops must be grown on unirrigated lands.
Third—Land on which crops are grown must ho in one body but
may be in any shape.
Fourth—No prizes will be awarded for any crops; provided less
than two are contesting.
Fifth—All contestants whose fields promise a high yield and who
intend to be in the final count, must notify the above named committee
not less than ten days before they intend gathering said crops so that
an official surveyor can measure their acres, and the field be clearly
FERTILIZERS FOR 8ALE
See me before buying any kind
of fertilizer. I handle all.the stan-
dard mixtures of the celebrated Tri-
State Fertilizer Company of Shreve-
port, and can sire you some money.
18-tfc. W. ANDERSON.
Complete line of Telephone Parts.
Brins your rural telephone* to u*
tor repair*.—CARTHAGE ELECTRIC
A VULCANIZING COMPANY, Phone
52. Community Rest Room Building.
12-tfc
METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday School—9:45 s. m.
Preaching Service—II a. m.
Epworth Leagues—6:46 p. m.
Preaching service—7:30 p. m.
Woman’s Missionary Society Mon-
day 3 p. m. at the Church, except
the aoclal meetings which are held
nt the homba ot the members.
Prayer service every Wednesday—
7:16 p. m.
E. C. CLABAUGH, S. S. Supt.
Z. R. FEE, Pastor.
Don’t Worry
About that
Mud!
HONE 63
Complete line of Telephone Parts.
Bring your rami telephones to us
tor repairs.—CARTHAGE ELECTRIC
A VULCANIZING COMPANY, Phone
52. Community Rest Roonr Building.
12-tfc
Your Clothes Made
'Bright-Fresh
When those clothes of yonrs
get back from our shop you
can hardly tell them from new
ones. Our method ot Clean-
ing and Pressing gets all the
dirt and stakes the garments
look like new.
Subscribe for The Watchman___SIA0
ENTRY BLANK
1926 Panola County Crop Contest
1 wish to enter the Panola County Crop Contest'with Five Acres of
Cotton, five acres of Corn, one acre of Sweet Potatoes, one acre of
Peanuts. (Erase crops not entered.)
II. N. NELSON
ATTORN BY-AT-LAW
Carthago, Taxas
will Practice in All Conrta.
Office In J. W. Bird Balldlng
Need a New
Suit?
of these
mere all
[ues they
It’s about time you war* or-
dering that New Suit! Wo
have the very Latest Stylss
and Colors and when yon get
that Suit you know it’s going
to fit. Popular prices on all
Salts. Come In and look ’em
over.
Postoffice
Rural Route
Dr. C. M. Covington
Physician and Surgeon
GARY, TEXAS
(To be Mailed te D. M. Foster, Ceusty Agent, Carthage. Texas.)
Jhe following contributions have made this crop prize fund possible:
160.00
J. O. Smiley ......
O. C. Walker ... ..
Sanitary Markst-Cafe ........
Glen Tiller _________________
C. W. Beckner_.........
J. H. Wooten......................
Sam T. Smith (Farmer Gin)
Glp’s Gasoline Garden
Hale Motor Co................
H. L Hlllln (Tailor)
John Pierce (Shoe Shop)
Dr. D. T. Allison .................
Dr. A. M. Raker ...^..........
Carthage Service Station
Victory Theatre .................
Dr. J. 8. Neal _____________...._____
•Ottle Copeland
W. O. W. Hotel .............
C. D. Henry........ ..........
S. A. and Neal Hawthorn
First National Bank
First State Bank ............
T. J. Wooten ......................
HILLIN TAILOR SHOP
Phone 42
P. P. LONM J. Q. STRONG
l . T. LONG
LONG & STRONG
LAWYERS and ABSTRACTOR*
Carthage, Te*ae
60 value,
W. V. Tillery ..................
9. H. English
Carthage Merc. Co............
Dr. J. A. Daniels------- -------- ....
A. A. Jordan ........... ..........._
Carthage Dry Goods Co..........
O. K. Jones ..................
N. L. Walker --------------------
C. R. Duke
R. A. Forsyth---------
O. A .Woodyard Drug 8lore_.
Carthage Supply Co.
VanSandi-Anderson Chevrolet
60.00
10.00
10.00
5.00
5.00
6.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
6.00
2.60
2.50
5.00
26.00
5.00
P * 00
Rich A Sannders (Barber 8hop) 6.00
Dr. T. E. Anderson 5.00
Wool worth A Baker______________ 10.00
Perry Bros Variety Store_______ 10.00
O’Kelley Motor Co.,'_________ 10.60
splendid
Carthage Electric A Ice Co. ~~ 25.00
Keen Bottling Work* ........ 10.00
1. I. Reeves-----—-*-------- 10.00
John Yoang *—.-----------------10.00
You Want Your Automobile
Enameled. We Are Ready
to Do the Work
Underwood A Mosely Gin Co. 50.00
Tiller’s Cafe------------------- 6.00
Hooker Bros Meat Market------- 1.00
Carthage Drug Op.--------------- 10.00
Hooker's Drug Co.------- 16.00
H. C. Holland—._______---10.00
Hill A Co. ------- 10.00
E. C. Allison...........,*.....*.00
'Rapid Enameling
EAST HENDERSON STI
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Park, R. M. The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 7, 1926, newspaper, April 7, 1926; Carthage, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth900805/m1/3/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sammy Brown Library.