Devil's River News. (Sonora, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 1829, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 9, 1926 Page: 3 of 4
four pages : ill. ; page 22 x 16 in. Digitized from 35 mm. microfilm.View a full description of this newspaper.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
FUST NATIONAL BANK OF SONOOA.
Capital, Surplus and Undivided
Profits ' . $225,000.00.
Our 24 years of faithful service
Speaks for itself.
MAKE OUR GARAGE YOUR
HEADQUARTERS.
Wj handlo only quality goods, and prompt
service and courteous treatment is
our motto.
We &iandle Fairbanks«Morse Engines.
We do Acetylene Welding*.
CITY GARAGE,
3DK01A, TEXAS.
SONORA THEATER.
Week of Jan. 11 to 16.
n»
Alvar ITawe'/*'' shtr ff *-<* coil cur
I In the announcement column
runu»nai. «c«Kit of tbiv week's Nv *v» you will find
sr-VE MunpHY, p-.ihi!«h«i. : ^ |,e mgiggilMlt <lf Mr. K. C.
~ " ' v=-=^-~ * ■ (p«ti ) Garvin fi rSb^nff and Lx
'.nt rr.1 a. the at Swe cl0I „f Sutton County. rub
^ J -et to the ucttnn of the Demo
uiatic primary, id xf July.
Mr. Gaivin is probably us well
known in jutiou county and ail
SlIUBCKIII m.N $2 t YKAH IN IDVINCI
Sonora, l*i i«>.
Jail, , I'.liti. i
For Shmjf and Tax Collector.
To the Voter* of Sutton County.
In oriler that you may know
Oiy intention*. I have lUeitleil to
at this time announce my candi-
ilacv for re election to ibecflLe
of Sheriff ami Tax ColUctor of
Sutton County.
1 m »st lieartt'y apprrciitn Ibe
support anti co op< ration givt-u
No. man.
District Na. ft.
Wet r<xiaa»Hi>y mm we know ,jH. |)V t In* cit/. ms ol this county
All Kesolu 1....* of Kcspect. Card. ot l,f' hd"c‘ ",lK'b l,J* j 'l‘Ji *°>! '•<> pre*ent turn. 1 have
I'lmnk*. Notices of Kniuiiiuienu where | troduc: ion Ik- ha* I.veil lu ^ui | Ioiim m y be.t to consemntiously
in admiwlon toe It ch ,rgeJ. Ktr„ will ion county a nutnb> r of jear* ' hii-I f .i lifully p-l foi m the ilutlc*
•< charged for at our reK'm-r ailrci ju(llj ,iullll^ t|,
tiling rc.m,
it time baa ill tic ii
mute
.»/1: Tit ou i s r c n v i: c//.
The Pastor mu.1 several mem*
beis attended the Sun At'j,*lo
Jistiict woikcra' meet ngv. At
this meeting a elurch prog rum
wat outlined. 'I lie pastor will
from time to time present these
items to the cnuich. We uie
looking forward to a great year
in the history of our Church.
The pittor and bis family here
by wish to
i of iny > llice, and 1 1 -a veto you
jgood i-tt-zu and lias made a itia > pjin vil of my reo- rl.Hs-
matked ttecess in his business c-uiu g y u that 1 will appruciiti
endeavors. S i.it h-ving ieu.ov-1^our continued *upp •rt.infla-t.ca
ed tils resilience here am! hi foil , uni c > op _*i a lion, and that IF wi I
he lias had i X, ciiubta us an; lie n pkasiirc tome to cuntinui-
oliicer and sb mid Im bo i lected to soive y<-u to the veiy best ol
would no doubt make t*u ton nty ability.
1*. d1. lluti lterson.
County an edict lit an i fea less
o liicer.
Mr. Garvin asks for your c n
sideration of Ins cauditiiicv < n
the grounds that he titeds the
oilioe, is in a position to give his tamed The (i i r 1st Biid>e Club
express ihei* heart emiie t ime and atti-nUvn to per with a lovely Christmas putv at
t.\ ; Eli Tli.V E It.
Miss Amanda E o*t land enter
Mon and Tues. Litt!o Frtitch Girl. Also Comedy.
Wed. The Fool. Clear receipts on this pictnro
donated by Sonora Theatte to the Baptist Church.
Your assistance and patronage will be appreciated.
Thurs
Thank You. Also Comedy.
Friday* Man Who Found Himself TomMeighan
Saturday. Maik of Zjito. Douglas Fairbanks.
Also Comedy
DENTALs NOTICE
h'-t home v\ edue>day, December
ill). After the u-u il number ol
wcie played a delichm*
felt apprecimion for the generous farming the duto a of ihe < the
"pounding” they leceivcd fiom H,,<* promise* tt a' ai ail time-* he
members and friends of tbe!w"1 “^pt the duties tu .t cm games
chuich during Chnstm is
Last Sunday eight w« etj vrd bo eheud and titsehaigo ttiese Uay Walker wi n the high guest
s splendid Radio Piogtum a- the dutiis in line wi b In. br0i judg pr z , Mrs. Curl Morrow received
Methodist dumb through tl o J »t«ut, regard.es. ol p^rviml teel the high e-lub pi zn unit Mr*.
kindness .if Kr.uk Eaton «bo,‘ut?
furnished the radio
We had a good year in 11)25 in
the ivoik of the ecureh Vt'e look
forward to a grout year in l'J.O
Come help (heciiutch sirvo the
community.
The new pews have arrived and
aj soon as the factory sends their
men to instnlI them we will opt-n
!Joseph Vandi-r Slacken received
Mr. Ca'viu resp- ctfully asks t the cuusolation.
for your Vute au.l n tl rci.ee.
R\1 N.
The tainfall in
week Was O.tS'J.
The English Club of the 7th
Grade, met in it< regular meet-
f>. uora lhisI,l,K Tuesday Jun. 5th und elected
j the following olli'-er-: Lottie
i i a! I. presideo'; Jessie Louise
I Evans, vire piesideut; Miriau
ts regular Chi i-t j Ki.*her, scoretHry;L)e Witt Blanton
ALL WORK PAINLESS
These prices for Friday & Saturday each week
In older to intioduce our lugh class dentistry to the public of
this territory quickly, we are g -mg lo make these .«p?cu! p :ce?.
rainless Kxtsactton ................................... $1.00 up
Amslgam Killings .................. ..................... f 1.00 up
Kail Set of Tee h................... ;................... $10.01 .p
Gold Crowns. 22k .................. .................. $7.00 up
lirirfgn Work, t’er Tooih................................. $7.00 ip
Pyorrhea Treated Written Guaiantee
All instruments sterilized in boiling water.
German, Spanish and English Spoken.
THE SANITARY DENTISTS
BY DR. P. L. GUFFJN
fill! CONGRESS AVENUE AUSTIN. TEXAS
Office, Bearce Building, Eldorado, Texas.
ORDER YOUR FRUITCAKE
f lac 'i your order now for your
Christmas Fruit Cake. Like
•whisky—thsy get better with
age. Why worry about your
pies and cakes. We will bake
them for you.
WARE BAKERY,
Sonora, Texas,
K. V- E. Scott Pete Paul
SCOTT & PAUL,
Contractors and Builders,
See Us For Anything in the Building Line.
Plans, Specifications and EstmiatesJFurni'hed on IN quest.
Painting and Paper Hanging,
SONORA, TEXAS. *
Sonora h id
the auditoiiuiu with a great ter-'mas It dm und D .t c-s, und M!,er^Hnt atainis; Ernestine Gl*»»
vice.^ j has been the custom, they were ttjpock, reporter. Regular program
ilowevi-r we are greatly vrjoy. marked success. The culebration i wgs ||tll ^.qj ou uccouut cf the
ing the b 181-ment anil the class us it was, pud Us own way, with \ e|e0iiou *
rooms. Comu aud get the bentlit no contributions b ing aco-*pted.|
of the new church. It has been 1 lie Sonora Patk Association
built for you. You are welcome put on tt-eir own show, with a ^ b Henson the ootur.iission
louse it. { Rodeo ou the ‘24 and 25 b. They •"•hi in the past few day*
We bid you wi let tne to the fol hud a nice attendance each day st,‘t*| ,i I J'eur "bis, for W , E.
lowing services. jand the attendance was up u, ®»t of Uz ma, to II. P. Opp of
Our slogan is "Wo are here to pur. W. R Barnes.who managed ; Sun Angelo, at p t ; 50 sieer ,
seive.” this Ro leo, as well as nil otheis o,,e<<* f(,r ^ A- Halbert, Sunora
Como to Sunday school and put on by the Sonina Patk A*- T) H. P Opp, at p i.; 23d steits
church setvtces next Sunday. soOutimi, was well pleased with f,,r 3°° Pierce of Ozona to Joe
We're looking for you. the re.-til's of i he entertainment, i Luncastof, Sonors; (iOO cows foi
Come and leai o ot me kingdom j -pf,e q’.xan JlNnnblers of tho| J- K- Whjte, L)el Rio, to Philips
of Cod Uoivur.-ity of Texas furnished brothers, Uzoua, at p t.
C nu j to the Methodist church , ,
,, . . music for tue dances.
Picacunig at II a m. and 7:45
p. ut.
Sunday school at 9:45 u.tn.
Restore your health by the best
loteroie.lixte .« 3 * h‘“oc^Sd"!
.. m 1 y°ur f!ues examined and then s T 2<J
REPO F THE CONDIT ON OF THE
Firs nai Bank of Sonora, at Sonora.
tl; ths State of Tuxia at lUo close ot builueu o.i December 311«, IMA.
HV.SOIUCSI.
Loans and discounts, tnuluitlng rediscounts, (except
tuo*o slicwii lu b .ml c) ........................ 491 7M.lt
Total loans ......................................... 493 71911
2 Uverdrafts, seca.-ed. $97 US;, uireeured, »lil 93...... 230 03
4 U.li. Gov.'riiuieiit a, curllies owned:
a Delimited to .enure nlreuialiun (U.S. bonda par value) 70.b00.0u
b All .itlmr Unlied .-states Onvnrmueiil S.cu.liiea ...... ij ZOe.OO
t'oial U.S. itoVi-rmujut n-curlliei ..........
J. Ollier bond*, aimika. recurillet,etc.........................
0 It inking boiiKe J..VX) co Furniture and fixtures 2,300.00....
7. Kuiii i-niuie uwiied ottier ilisn b ulking bouse,.............
S l.tiufui reserve wllb Federal It.-anrve tlank................
10. Gnali in .am nn.I aiim.int due liniu n itiou .1 bine*.....
t'oial of Items U. 10..L, 12 und i.l.............. 22. 2 !..'<$
b Mi.eeliHiie.nl. etii.li lie.ne ...................... 907,10
It. u i.'lieckH and draft* on liinx* [ nclii li-ig Feilsral
lleaerve Hank] loaulcd uuisiUu ut uil f or town of
reporting bull* .................................... 124.20
!■'. Iti-dcmption fund witb u. H. Treasurer and due iroui b.S.
Treasurer..................................................
120 250.10
0 WKMfli
4 MX) 00
4 DUOiO
43 7fcN 77
221 331 67
337.19
3 LOO 00
Total................................................... $397,824.70
I.IAUIMTIK1.
Capital stock paid In...................................
Surplus fund.. ..........................................
10. a Undivided proliis................ 20*32 91 30,$12.98
20 .uuoiiiii Keserveil for taxes secured...............
100,000.00
no.ooooe
30 822 8
40,191.90
21 CirciiluiIng miles ouiata, ding .
21. Aumiints one to National Hunks..................
20 Cashier's cheeks on own buu„ outstanding ....
To*»l nf liemi 3J, 2.1. 21, 2.) und It..........
27 Individual deposits suhjeul touta. uk.........
20 ute, couiil) , or oilier luunleipsl deposits .eeured
bv pledge of us-ets ol tbU banx or ruru.y bond ....
Dividends unpaid.....:.................................
T.ilsl deinnnu depoelis (other iiiun h ink deposits) siihleet to
Deserve, Item* 27. 2S. 2J. 3J, 31 and 82............ 439.491.90
35. oilier lime deposit* ............................
Total ot lime deposits subject to Deserve, Items 33.34,
35, und 3U ......................................
8,06b 34
70.08U 0U
1.79.45
39 OU 75
870,685 05
sore 85
8.U90 00
89.1S2.30
89.152 80
Total.
........................................ 897,824.70
Stats or fax*-. Countv ok Sutton, st:
I. W. L. Aid well, 1‘resldenr of the uhove named bank, do solemnly swear
that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief
W. I.. Aldwell. Free dent.
Subscribed and sivorn to before me this 4ili day of January, 1926.
[ni-Al] M.iyvu Bro.Vj, .Notary Public, Sutton Couuty, Texas.
Corree.I-Attest:
F. F. Vender Stueken,
Kov 1C. A III Well
t. K. MeKiight, Directors.
Rocapitulation.
RRSOnnCK*.
l.oaiiM and discounts................
Overd af *.................................................
U. S. Itonds to neeure Clreulauon........................
I. be ty Itoml.i..........................................
Stock in Fqdcral lCeterve Dank....................... .....
Cash with sellersl i eserve liauk............. $43,789.77
Cash ou hun<1 and with B«uks ................ 221,455.77
Hanking House, Real Kstate, Kuriilltiro and Fixtures and
Oiber real e-tate.......................................
Five per cent fund........................................
Total................................................
liahii.itikh.
Capital Stock............................................
Surplus Fund.............................................. lOO.OCO 00
Undivided I 'roll t a -lie,” ....................... 30 822.96
Deserved for taxes ................ ........... 8.160.54 78.889 30
Circulation.............................................. fU ,000.00
Individual Dcposl'l ........................ $588 285 98
Due to other Banks...................... 079.45 688.018.40
$493,719.13
, . 2*0.03
70.out) 00
6U.230.CU
8,000.00
*5.846.51
8 8(10.09
3,500.00
$897,824 70
$100000.00
Tidal
$897,624 70
Kayer muSug’** I midday at j‘«ure your property a^ainbt
b fire thru the Aliwdll, blltoitj
Company. I'-Mf
7:15.
A hearty welcotr.o
A friemily greeting
A glad hand sh ilto
A cheery come ugain.
Wo specialize in ftiendlines-i
D. W. Fisher, raster.
WOOD FOR SALE.
If you want Livecak
or Shinoak. wood any
size,by the cord or load
phone 4 rings on 88.
FIUS1 BAHT 1S T Cll Vlt C11.
$10,000 to loin lor twelve
months.
T. L. BENSON,
Regular preach services morn-
ing and evening.
Sunday School 10 a.m. Woody Mar-
lin Slipt.
Preaching each Lord’s day ut 11 n.ra
and 8 p.tn.
Prayer Melting Wedneartaj 7:45.
We will ktudy the Suuday school
lesson.
Junior B.Y.P.U. nt 2 p.m
Y.I’.C.A at 7:30 p.m.;
All are earnestly usked to come to requested to take
all the-c services. J„n. Inf, l'J.’fi.
*! ho youn ; people arc cordially in
viled t> attend the Senior Union.
J. A. Stephen. Pastor.
B >rn to Mr. uni Mrs Tom Davis on
ruci-day tnornirf Dee. 29 1952, a girl.
A «on was horn to Mr. and Mrs.
Ii. II. Chalk on Saturduy, Dec.
li). —Del Rio Herald.
TO OUR FRIENDS
AND PArRONS.
We wish to thank you
each and all for your
patronage and the
many kind words you
THANKS.
I take this method of
thanking the good peo-
ple of Sutton County
and of this section of
Texas for their patron-
age given me during
the past year, my most
have spoken on our
behalf the past year,
making it possible for successful business
us to make 1926 one of yo&r.since entering the
our most successful Land and Live Stock
years in the Land andi^OInm*sslon field.
Live Stock business. Through your co-op-
Wo have sold approxi-,®ra^^on ^a® beenpos
mately 7000 cattle and sible for t> do a
,70,000sheep which has volume of business that
wuh pompous ceremony ami brought the rPT^hmEn would have otherwise
amid gorgei us Hurroundinga.Mua over £050 000.00. We been impossible. Attd
Aud ey Appelf, beautiful and realtzo oursuCCeBS 1 h<>P« that the SfttisfaO
CA It It OF T1JASKS.
We wish to thank all of our
kind friends fot their loving re
membenince of ua during Ihe
SoivM-a, Texas. n dT greatly on^on of our doing bust-
cesaof the holiday season at the yoir good Will and pro J®6® with each other
NOTICE. I ceremonies attai.dirg the annual. sperlty. WI G Will try tO has been mutual*
Parties having hogs running j Christmas ball given Friday evea gjVg Jjj the future the] W i8hing yOU the mOSt
*u" ' ......... It" ' ' ‘ ' same service that we of prosperity in your
have in the past, al-;1920 business endea-
ways working^ior your, vors; and assuring you
best interest whenever that I will continue to
intrusted to our care.{ho at your service in
Wishing you a pros- helping you buy or *eil
perous and Happy New your products, lam
in the hurt, lerrett pasture, **ro j py the Country Club him! the
them out by (j(,i gfta fraternity.—Ttandafil
23 Ii
J, T. Kvtiis.
T. L BENSON,
Mr. and Mrs. Jou Piidgo and
chililern, Hccompanteii by Mr
and VIr4. II. L. Bridge, left on
LAND AMD LIVE STOCK DEALER. Jbu",a.y
the Cbri Unas with Mrs C. .1,
Our ten years of kuicenful Bridge, mol her of Joe and Henry,
Cotmui-Mi.n business assur.e jou af)(1 with lh(r fttmilies flf \,IS.
Chriattuas holidays. Ibefckind of the best service with the beet i .. s. l ...... ni,|l|{
tokens bind u, closer toge, her in yesulla. List your land and iiv. ^ ^ ut the he. tt.o.a."
a common cause. May G »d bless stock with us and let ui uissiwfcI_Herali)
you, one and all. 1 ‘
J. A. Stephen and family.
NOTICE.
Mr. F. Jiingk, manager of Ihe
Sonora Theatre, has kindly offer
you got ui.rkct value.
Dr. Henderson, Opto
metrist and Optician
will fit glasses at the
McDorihld Hotel here
every Monday. Every
Tuesday at Dr. New-
som’s office, Eldorado. San Angelo, Texas.
UNDERTAKING
Robert Massie Co.
Day and Night
Phone 143
Guaranteed hos'ery, ssmplai your
*-'X-i flea to sgecl*. Wflte foi
propiifiiion paying $75 (;0 weekly
lull lima, *1.50 so hour spare
d to produce ”rhe tool” onjiimo helling guirnteed brsiery to
Woduesdny night, Jan Intb. Rea *“(!rer, niuit w«ar or replacad
benefit for our moving and debt Qdck *«■*■'. repeH' nrd*r» |
f II IVTKKN A I IONAL STOCKING j
.. MILLS. Norristnwn. I’s. 71-10
Ion picture comes highly re-1
c.Mmo -nded and is considered one
of tU>) be t. It will be given I
uodt r the euspictea of the Baptist! The property known as the
j Woman'* Auxiliari. Wo will LigbtLiol place near the School,
have tickets on sale next week. 'H for 8 tie. (Hoar t i * If. Write
JWo will appreciate your pa'ron Mrs. 11 A. Rogers, G8 J£ast fi h,
age. utreet, S-to Angelo, :l)4
Mre.J A. Stephen,I’restilent
A smile is contagonus, but the
Board of Health don't ot-J ct.
Keep smiling Chriopratic keep-,
you fit T. II. Stwyer, D C,
Jackson Building, Sonora, Texas
FOR SALE
Winter Is here. Better have
your flues examined and then
insure your property against
fire thru the Aldwell, Elliott
Company.
Year.
Yours respectfully,
T. L. BENSON.
LAND AND LIVE STOCK
C-M MISSION AGENT,
feCNOKA. TCXa».
Respectfully,
E. C. GARVIN.
LAND AND LIVE STOC*
COMMISSION ACENT.
SONOAA, TEXAS.
,
Mra. W. D. Martin, tjeciotary.
Ge* your health where other*
receive llieir*. T II lawyer,
Chriopratic, Jackson 1’uildmg
iSouora, lixas,
Nolle ta Tro*pa- «or .
Noil'.-u I* heret#)" given licit no hunt*
lug, ililvuiif stork, woid liaulmp or
Irsppl. tr will I,,* ni.’owi-d on our rai cli
• aven uiilf** sotillt of .-onor*. wiihnut
oar parin' ainn.
ta iur rj I’.-itMier*.
25 24p sv uru, ! t >i,6
Notice tvs Trespesaer*.
No public roads tbn.ugi nuy
pa-iur* W»B|. of town ipyolif
driving ►D olt nr oiherwiga ir*-*p**-
»ing without my ooiisaut will h»
prn«M Ulrd to tl.U lull allant ol
i the law.
G W Htap.herrnn,
fiUTLEDGL’S CAFE
Short Orders
FISH and OYSTERS
IN SEASON
EXTRAS on SUNDAY
HUGH RUTLEDGE,
PROPRIETOR,
80N0RA, TEXAS.
HirKTX riMMT.
Insure your properly with na
•gainst fire. We represent the
very best Gl<l Line Compare*,
tl at have pit oty of ready eaeh to
pay, anil have paid ever? love
promptly that we have bed since
our Ageocy wav established ie
Souora. Hee u- foe retea.
I.L. BKNHOM,
Sonera, Testa. tf.-i
NOTICE TO LIVESTOCK
SMISaiRi.
Shipper* enroute to Meperd
for ahipneat via the Frtaeo ess
•eewee bolding paatnre et F.ileae
Shut ley’a raoob (the old m
trap) two siiM»M«lb
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Devil's River News. (Sonora, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 1829, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 9, 1926, newspaper, January 9, 1926; Sonora, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth979479/m1/3/: accessed June 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; .