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COOPER, DELTA COUNTY, TEXAS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1923.
VOL. 44.—NO. 1.
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NEW COUNTY JUDGE HALL NEGRO BADLY DOCTORS CREEK MIDLAND WILL REMAINS OF MRS.
OFFICERS ARE OPENS COURT SLASHED WITH BOTTOM WILL NOT CONNECT WITH , L. P. M’FARLAND
A KNIFE BE CONCRETED ELECTRIC LINE
SWORN IN
Jfcmday Jan. 1st, saw
in {lie offices of Delta county.
Judge Ilall covened 8th Judctial dis-
trict court Monday. The grand jurj
ninny changes was opened and hns had a 2°od many
witnesses before it, but so far has
returned no bill, and District Attorney
BURIED HERE
Mrs. L. P. McFarland, who trade her
Judge Charlie Berry had already
become accustomed to his official har- Jomea 8a>'8 there ls ver>’ llttle
ness.
A negro man by the name of Fred The final estimate of the road work By accomodating its schedules of
Jones was slashed across the back of submitted to the commissioners court passenger trains and motor cars to oau 'ft**' ' * <aUi *ft,’ ' at^ie
. ' the head and neck SatuiJay just be- Monday by Engineer W. C. Bennett, the arrival and departure of interur- 11 °, au l'ft J a” le 0n
fore nodn and Beverly cut by another' consumed all the available special road ban cars tit Terell, the Texas Midland 1 a'__ 111 11 atft 1 ° l 01 “ a^ 1 <^<a^e
ms. , T , tt ,, , , negro, Leo Jackson. The knife glanced funds, and consequently the comlnis- railroad lias developed a through dou-J 1 1 •" 1 ’ L ''ni,un' 11 11 0
Wi ith of ft , uft ft' i with close connectioi ' 1 ’' ‘ 'ft'. a tarnoon °" t,®
( L. L. and im- ft b acres Docl »rs Crook bot- between Dallas and Par.-, Greenville,t on ” *.....raan 0, ‘ mi*
ft . ’ * ace, e a, vs. j,;4 nec]c which saved him from a tom v hich would have cost about Kaufman Cr.mmierce, Cooper and in- j IC '•> un t lta V'1N toget et with r.
d has yet not had time Natio" 1 ^ mortal wound. Such a thrust with a $3 vi on the in- a"d M"-^ A Jar-
to m< .q his office fixtures Int t *“day ! li‘"' ",ay aft€rnoon the knife, had it hit him on the neck, The insufficiency of funds for this te January 14 and Texas ^ and Mr‘ a"d Mr3’ Chester McKin-
.......... .....- ..... 1111 ln’ work was due to expenditure for Midland schedules will ; tiva ! ' mel the funeral ^arty and tame
Several divorces were granted
county attorney’s office. Coleman testimony was not
Smith succeeded J. M. B. Williams as ™e Jur* has bcen dlsmissed for the
tax collector and he found himself 'u ’
overwhelmed with work as soon as he 1 showing ls ( "
took the oath of office. D. T. Chan- 01^*ni^>< ’
cellor is assisting him in the office. ’ ‘ nu ’’ ft’'1"’ .. q 1 son, who claims Jones was too intimate Gap. of both passenger and freight traffic!1 .
Miss Luna Henson succeeded Ar- dr“*8’ °8carT Mack Lancaster, wRh ,-s wife> rode up behind Joiws j lt is hoped to do this work some between Dallas and the points named, jwas laid by th°se of heft S18ter-
leigli Stewart as treaurer, and Arthur lUI ftaa’ ft." ‘ °ft 'ft j,' ’____a and without a word stabbed him. time out of some other funds. and is another strong evidence of the1!'1 a"j ‘ auft ft1 arft soa> " ft
would have nearly severed it. .worn. was uue co citituuuuic iui .......wnu .wicuuica »»•»* >-- .
The negroes had been wo flung on ’ freight on gravel which is due the then. % 'I0'4, anc’ ua< 1,nff er® at * iee
the good road and were bringing their county from Texarkana Gravel Com- This schedule arrangement between ft IK’’ " ' ,Pti1 unt’a f't1'IC< s "era
“ i ul s to town, each riding a mule, and pany and which is being stored at the Texas Midland and the Terrell m-i', n<’ '' S ^j *
v.itc-n near Dr. Blackwell’s place, Jack-1Cooper, Klondike, Enloe and Pecan terurban was tirade for the benefit|^u^‘ '^ ^lca’ as'^s ‘ ’
L. Carrington succeeded E. P. Noland 'on> ®L Yc.u an, J. M. Ui Millan, joneg dismounted and started to
J. R. Trotman, L. E. Foster, J. M.
progressive and co-operative spirit of
burned to death when the Ladonia
but Jack on followed him. a white Methodist Protestant
man came along about this time, j
as assessor, and each took hold of
their respective duties like old hands. ‘ cal1’
The other county officers held over ' a ‘1 !1 al 1 '
. ... Frank Morris, walking baiMr.
for another term. ’
r ,, ,, ,, j j t m o_______ Riding bailiffs: J. A. McDonald,
L. B. Carrell succeeded J. M. Brown
■ ■ c • t 1 w n George Walters, W. A. Matkins, A. M.
as commtisMoner of precinct 1, W. A.
Wallace took the place of T. M. Nel- aa ' ' iai ‘ tc Sheriff \Vi.lhite and Constable Pollard,
son (if precinct 2 and C. F. Patterson Will Ask for F&rm Agent and after being questioned was lock- |
stopped the fight and brought the j
wounded negro to town where his |
wounds were dressed.
The Jackson negro was arrested by,
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Church Sunday
the Texas Midland officials. jhotel^ was destroyed by fire October
Passenger trains and motor car3 of ft’
the Texas Midland will stop at the in-
Mr-. McFarland had been ill about
terurban station at Terrell in addi.; ten months and .her death was not un-
Sunday School 9:45 a. m., W. W. tion to the union passenger station |expected- She was the mother of sev-
with the Texas & Paoiffic railway and ft" childrcn' four nf whom survive her’
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Fierce, superintendent.
She was adevout member of the M.
succeeded Hatcher Richardson ns - ed up jn default of $1000 bond.
commissioner of precinct 4. A. R. A committe cf farmers and repre---
Fletcher of precinct S held over . entativee of C< >p< i i.mn Club will go Cardin-Lieur’-mce Co.
A session of ■ .■■■■ ; sioners court before the commisioners court when "" *’
was held Monday. it meets next Monday and urge them
j K.. Church and was happiest when
i serving her.’Master. She has done
] a great work here on earth and now
Preaching at 11 u. m. and 7 p. m. d;rect; connections will be made in
Morning subject: “Old Time Earn- each direction.
estness in Religion the Need of the Dilect Connections.
Interurban cars leaving Dallas at | .
Evangelistic services at night. 7:1r> a. m. and 3:15 p. m. will make! layig-down ffier burdens has entered
_____ ^ ,T., that home of^-eternal*, bliss. The older
... ^ direct connections with Texas Mid- .. . _ ,,, ,
The Next Lyceum Mack Stauffer Here land northbound trains for Greenvilks rM,dw‘". .u'ZZ
Wednesday the new commissioners to contract with the Extension dep- - ! Tdpvi. lUppI,' Commerce, Cooper and Paris, and cars , a 1 r' ft al a,T s " ° ie in
«nd countv judge visited the county ailment for a farm demonstration Two of the finest Indian artists, Air. , , _ R , leaving Dallas af 8:15 a. m. and 6:15 ( 1 ‘ft"1 " 'ta a ,,ai1' l0TI dc
anu county juag* Frederick Cardin violinist and Mr Speaking of Mack Stauffer, Brooks * > hotel tvhere the Kerbow hotel
jail and county farm. agent for Delta county. Fredenck Cardm, lolimst and Mr. ^ ^ ^ Mayg & Cq > of Dallas a. m. will connect directly with Texas ^ daughter Mrs liil
N- Mf*h* ^ ... -ft ft1"’ ftftftft ft fti-ft;!-] ftuftftft “W “Mack SU»*cr b the ......... £.«“*«“ MnCSfcnMif S huil
w,ft, t H^nsby-Ncblr 0rth,..ua Strln, ........ft ^ h the p..„. b„sl. ,fX c«c
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Orchestra and String Quartet, which Westbound, flYmilar close connec- > ... '•
bought and J C Hurt, present jailer, r' appear 1 the , . , , tions will be made with cars leaving '** ' 1 '' in'',.d ft e
b0UR ’ . . . ...... -Noble were married at the home of nr „„„„„„' Aside from the Obenehain method, m ! remaps ot fiends
was appointed by Sheriff Wilhite as
deputy.
A. W. Mo- of Ben Franklin
was
the home of [et^t.r musical events of the season
the bride s parents, Air. and Airs. ,T. on even;ntr 0f January the 8th at
C. Noble, at ” ” 1
th>: endorsement of Paul G. Alehlin &
n of New York City, the forerruer
Terrel at 9:45 a. m. and 7:45 p. m
... at 6:30, Judge Chrleas D. Berry per-
sworn in Wednesday as justice of the #rnninjr th<? coremoney.
peace and J. W. Meek took the oath
as constable at that place.
Vasco Monday evening the high school 1)Uilding.
It is an interesting fact that the prcsidcnt of the Manufacturers As-
Cardin-Lieurance Orchestra was per- ‘ ,a iation’ who 'vas much interested |n
Mr. Hornsby is civil engineer, con- v,,.., v,„ ti„„, knowing that such talent existed m
dis-
from Palis, Cooper, Commerce
, from Sy]Mju.r Springs,..nlsa AI,r. and
AT" . AIi-'\ ii' Howre and Air. and Airs.
Mrs. Marion Tynes
t ected with one of the levee
trets.
the railway officials announce, Other
Entertain1' Family Runion at
sbnally selected and coached hv Thur
low I.ieurance, the noted co m poser the far away Rtate of Texa8’ and other vuc
and authority on Indian oftiric and nts that have gained great nation- than f<?w minutoR necessary t0
best known as the composer of “Waters al recognition, Air. Stauffer is mtro-
of Minnetonka.” The program, too, lias ducin* his new discovery in piano
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Greenville, and with cars leaving Ter- . „ . _ ,
roll at 8:45 o’clock a. m. and. 1:45 ^‘-^f^onm ^ here,
p. m. from Kaufman and points south.' w,7
There' will be r>> (iclays at Terrell Jq THc Peoplp of
Delta County
fer from one line to the other.
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A very pretty and m t enjoyable
Christmas party was that given by
Airs. Marion Tjmes at her home on
B. F. Clark’. Ml.. Hendricks En-
Clark er.-joyed a family reunion at their
Thursday afternoon from three to five. honw jn Eagt a>:,per last Sunday. All ance Orchestra carries out the high
Mrs. Tynes entertained in honor of iheh. chi]dren Men:, pre9ent as foiiows; ideals set by its director .It is in every
Airs. Eugene Tynes of St. Joe, Missouri Mrg w F Doss and fam}lv> Hiram way a first class organization. The
and Mrs. W. F.. Sparks of Dublin, i ex- c,ark and family> ,Tasper w. Clark, members are 11 artists of high capabil-,
ns. The rooms were attractive with aj] ^ i3tdta county, Airs. W. I Stev- iticJS- ,llost of ,ht’ni made names
In. retiring* from the office of tax as-
11 '”•< lo'V1;", t;'%y--ft wfth c<i
extend my tnanks ’to the ^;.od jieoplc
tertam For Guests of Delta county for having elected me
\ -u-;-'- -1' e terms.
Piano Last Saturday evening Miss Bess I haye ft yjifttimo while in office, tried
Herdncl; • kept open house for the to ftij.-harce the . duties, of the
visitors duumg the holidays. The jn sus h a way that I wqiild h^vevno
Cecilian Music Club looms wcr-.- b.autiful ill their yuletide'n.grets (-'ming. and -o that y u would
I Cecilian Music Club will meet do oratiu .s, a>id tliose in the ! ottse l:eve;.m>,.iiausr ito: imenjet-.haying-“elect-
Phone the Garrard Hotel,
tuning standard price $5.
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blooming plants and all things sug-
enson and family of Mesquite. Texas.
for themselves in recital work. Aliss on January 17th with t'ie
Gladys Gooding, soloist, with the or- program,
ganization, has a remarkably fine so-; A vorienu music.
gestive of the Yuletide seasi'n. Pro-
gressive games were played, rook and ^ O^.,. t P*/< ^ >fJ
spoof alternating at the six tables. I>... H -O . *T. RBu piano voice. She possesses a sur-1 T.-s.-on one.
vard th» Ml*S. G. W. bllll pi range, and tl oi be I ilmody and Hyn.--.ly of the l’il
my Alesdames W. A. and B. B. Tynes Mr. and Airs. George Washington tones always create a profound im- grims and Puritans,
and Aliss Fisher in serving a most Hill are being congratulated upon the pression. She will use many of Air. Leader—Anna Woodruff,
delectable refreshment plate of salad, birth of a -mi in their home, 570 Park Lieurance s own compositions. j Hostess—Madeline Blair. /
tea. sandwiches, olives, fruit cake and Avenue, New Y’ork City, on Sunday, All in all, the Gardin Lieurance Co. Historical Sketch, Pilgrims
blaehed almonds. December 17, 1922. The child will be will i very fine program to those Puritans—Mildred Hazlewood.
following ■L wer« Mi es Hendricks, Londel ed ,, - .
i . C< ’’ 1 ■ ■; Erma Hardaway,1 The ujoil;- tfeat- 1 -Uave takeh-W is
?’• mar.; Dor:-' Aurthur, Hugo; such that I will be away front home
. AL K;:i:-h y, Ward-Belmont, ., g,. od portion of tho
i 1 Al". Ik. aie Jta'.lau of Hugo. As timp,1'but0 F shall never' forget the
- •-'i ; ‘L -do«nty.‘It makes
o dffferflfffii^'aVhei’e-'I hlay hb, th^f
wiehe . punch, nuts and candy bv will nttfitVs'-he rerftbhTbered by me.
and Lucile Hendricks. Those who enjoy- \y- tally <ail ' h': Jitipfljr'-'New ! Ye »r,
• 1 i'■ c it. - !-’- 1 na v iv M's- - ovc'yflbwUlff with‘h/ippiness and pros-
Out of town guests other than the christened Percivul IJu'.th Hill the who enj- y a finished art in instrument-1 Psalm.—“Old
honorees were Air.;, Howard Hender- 2nd, after his grand father, Mr. Per- aj music. ; by Isaac Watts.
son of Pontotoc, ATississippi and Mrs. cival S. Hill, president of the Amer- j (Sung in Unison.)
Treadaway of Temple, Texas.
Hundred”—Versified Fisher, Pierce. Fort, Morgan, of S. M. perity, I am,
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Methodist Church
Morning Service
Volutary—Cr Mi.
Hymn.
The Apostle’s Creed.
Hymn.
Lesson from Old Testament
The Gloria Patri.
U., Good. Wellington, Hooten, Rattan,
Sparks, Brohead, Albright, and Ev-
ican Tobbacco Company, of which the Louis Taylor and Cleveland Rat- Ro .. g: One Hundred “‘-dm. (Old ana, Alessrs. Walls, Hooten, Owen
boy’s father, Air. George W. IIilL is liff are attending to business in Dal- Testament)—Vella Fay Evans. Hooten, AIcAIcans. Dub Sparks, Jack
las this week. I .Early Mvmn Tune: “Near”— Walker, Raymond Walker, Poteet,
___Travis Burgess. Fred Turner, Dave Hendricks and
Ah.-liire and) pt0ry: Dr. (.utton, Mother and the Caldwell AleKinney. Aliss Hendricks’
Yours very truly,'
1 E. P. NOLAND.
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\ ice-pres-ident.
Married at Pecan Gap
PROGRAM AT
As appears elswhere in this issue Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
of this paper, the law partnership of Miss Jewell Stanley were the guests of j Witchcraft,—Alargaret Brodhe-ad.
Berry & James was dissolved on the Mrs. W. T. Christian and Dr. W. L.
first day of January. They have main- Hamlain Tuesday,
tained a limited partnership during , '
the past year, their partnership prae- ^
tire being restricted to civil practice I'D A pjTjiL JITDI4
. „ T,i • ,, in the district and higher i uits, duel \JlYial 1 Lr .1 lllj/A i i\Ll
to the fact that they were both in
Mil/troH TTnMewood. ' „ ,, ,
office, Air. Berry being county judge
Air. Earl G. Brown and Aliss Doris
visitors left for t'.- ir 1'. mes Monday. |lodge- vhHt- married -at th'e 1 me of
the briffef9 ■ parents-1 Mr.1 and Mrs. B.
—Mildred Hazlewood.
Solo—Mrs. Marion Tynes
Sermon-—Pastor.
Communion Service.
Doxology.
Even1 .g service
Voluntary—Choir.
Song.
Prayer. •
Song.
Announcements.
Offeratory—A Story at Twilight.—
Mildred Hazlewood.
Duet—In Heavenly Love Abiding.-—;
Mr Foster and Miss Stuckey.
Sermon: The Gleam of a Star—Pas-
tor.
{Tong.
Benedicti
Mr. and Mr*. T -m Patteaon drov*
to omnieice i'liai-'day ti -'ring home
CF. s" Pratt,, who was taken all while
rtl.i laing ■> m t*. 1 -- N. G.
NEXT WEEK
Rook Party For Visitors F II ig^.'of Pecan Gap December
_ . _nr -- 20th. M- 3 p. -.. Rev. Tooley, oa-t.-r
G E ItS 1 H E i I\ f! ^1S' ^al*°n Lynes entertained 0f the AL E. Church, performing the
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‘A WOMAN OF NO IAIPORTANCE”
and Mr. James being county attorney. Monday and luesday
They will each devote their entire I-AY COMPTON
time now to general practice in all
courts. Mr. Berry will remain in the ^ ,
vNcwmnn Phillips building on the north An adaptation of Oscar ;V\ iliie s j
(side of the square and Air. James will famous stage success, the best and
have his office in rooms 1 and 2 in truest story ever told in pictures.
the Security State Bank building.
R Sharp Music Cftub
An. wer roll call—Musical tifne.
T.lfe of Wagner Virginia Long.
Piano solo. "Nell Price.
Reading Margie Lee Ha-dew -od.
rhv fuB meaning of a sharp and
flat Mildred Hudson.
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Reading Elizabeth Parker.
Sln-iil. if e.ompostiv:'. Atvy Lowry
n/istass Mary Ellen I'ar-es
Admission 10 and 20c
Wednesday and Thursday—
VIOLA DANA
—in—
“THEY LIKE ’EM ROUGH”
A comedy drama in which husband
uses cave man stuff n flapper wife.
Admission 10 and 20c
Friday and Saturday—
BUCK JONES
•WEST OI < UK VGO
Friday and Saturday—
Tho Inimitable
WILL ROGERS
—in—
“ONE GLORIOUS DAY”
—also—
I.ARRY SEMON
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‘ THE RENT COLLECTOR”
g with a delightful rook party last cer^monj'. Th^ bride is the only daugh-
Thursday afterno|an honoring Airs, ter of one e f Pecan Gap’ host ’’fhm-
Eugene Tynes of St. Joe, Mo., and Mrs. i]i,-s and possesses many traits of ,
\V. E. Sparks of Dublin. Attractive mind and healt which endear her to a
Christmas decorations made the rooms a host of friends. Air. Brown is a
very pretty. After a number of in- well-khbwn young nron of Paris. They '
teresting games were played the host- left on Hie everting train for Dallas and
0. s, assisted by Aliss Fishtc, served a Fort Worth to spend ther honey moon.
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NOTE—For the present the Gem
will he open on Fridays and Saturdays
only.
delectable salad course. The mem-
ber of the Bay View Club, also the!
younger members of the Chautauqua
and Afflatus Clubs were the guests,
of the afternoon.
The Allegro Club
j The HYeirr-i Club Mill have thorn
first nleeHhg ln 1923 on January 6th
at t1 e home of Mrs. ’Berry’ ’at’ 8 o’-
. loci . There will be no program on
Preaching at The First
“\^/j \\r WT't-V Chris!-an Church .ic^0,tat of the'n&sfsistry lnfsiPess poo*
\» hat 8 Wrong W ltn Kov. ,;.T. ’IVnell of H.-ne, Arkansas, tainiiH?/.to «||.,qfeEqtta which wfijt be*
The Women.” Will pr-a.-h at the l ies: Christian ;v.-n at ^ Jater date by this clulj^A.U
__—— ’Church on next Sunday - ufiied *«» lh Mso *U,
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A typiml Buck J<m«s picture full* First National Bank and Delta Nation
pe-i .. h i I brills.
A iM:s .1 >n 1.0 and 2(le.
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h! Bank
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.if »11 tl n - uv U' : to lx
present and others are invited to come.
L JAMES, ' •
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