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The Houston Herald from Houston, Missouri • Page 8

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if 1 18 SOttnOK E3AID. ECjrrOH, UXS80TO1, TTCZS3AY, BFTBS 3, 1825. ers and pupils to get started right. Junior, spent Saturday night at the SOCIAL AT 0. M.

218BXR'8. OAS EZUi. By Oak Leaf. Corn cutting and peach canning are tlie order of the day. I.

B. Totteii is having- his cellar rebuilt. Emory' Tripp made an arch top over it: Mr. and Mrs. "fernest Keeney and PLATO.

By Bed Wing. Tie nice rain Monday afternoon was gladly received. Mrs. Mary Burriu has moved to Roby where she will live with Mrs. Crumrine.

Mrs Lodeina Gourley has moved to town and will keep hoose for her brothers, Hcrschel and Bryan Scott and James Gourley, while they attend high school. Edward Tracy, Billy Tilley, E. E. ents, Mr. and Mrs.

A. W. Williams. Miss Dessie MeWilliams enteral! high school at Bloodland Monday. Mr.

and Mrs. W. S. Williams, of the Palace their son, Robert Williams Sunday and' Sunday night. Mr.

and' Mrs. Andrew O'Malley were getting peaches from W. H. MeWilliams one day recently. Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Williams visited Monday with Mrs. Anna Williams, who is very sick at her father's, James They sent forj Dr. Tilley again Monday. S.

R. Kinnaird will have a sale of dairy cows September, 10. Mr. and Mrs. C.

M. Fisher, of Oak Hill, north of Houston, gave their frionds a real musical and sociable get-together time at th'eir home Sat urday night, August 29. Henry Wall furnished the violin music, accompanied by George Moody and Mrs. Iva Fisher with guitar and Mrs. Anna Keeney at organ.

Bert Sicko sang some songs which were greatly enjoyed by the. erowd. Many church songs were also sung by the young folks. Merriment reigned supreme and every moment until the midnight hour was thoroughly enjoyed by every one present. It was one of the most delightful occasions enjoyed in Oak Hill neighborhood- for many months.

The. Fisher home is always open to visitors nnd those who are fortunate enough to enjoy their hospitality are full of prais'exfor the delightful s-isits to this splendid home. We hope Mr. and Mrs. Fisher will entertain their many friends again with a musical.

A FRIEND. EVENING SHADE; BHappy. The nuieh needed rain came a last Monday. 'afternoon. v- Mr.

and Mrs. Eli Kinnaird motor ed to Crocker lost Sunday week af ter their daughter, Mrs. Maud Hailey, who 'came out for a visit from St. Louis Mrs. Rufus McLaughlin and Misv Delpha Duncan are visiting their par- fir Economical juartin uaiz nome east ox ueking.

George Smith, wife and little son, Harry, John Reed, wife and little daughter visited at the Charley Drie-sel home Sunday. Several from our vicinity attended the meeting at Licking Sunday. Robert Higgins, Mr. Stair and Robert Keeney returned Friday from Sedalia, By MillTe. A man from Terresita is doing the masonry work on the Payne building.

Relatives of Mrs. Kaut, from bt. Louis, several days at the Kuut home last week, i Several from this vicinity attend ed the show at Mtn. View luestiay an.l Tuesday night- of last week. Louis Toon has moved from the hack to the front st tno oweiimg house, the smoke house, at Aunt Margaret Kowlin's, the same to be used as a Amos Basher and sisters, Annie and Mvrtle, returned Monday of last week from Mtn.

Grove, where they attended enmp meeting. Their sister, Mrs. Bnird, and husband, came to Vim" lw'rail. came out with Turner llooberry in his car. Aunt Margaret Kowlin visited last week with her daughter, Mrs.

Albert Bolew. Our community was greatly shocked by the news of Caney Hartman's death at the hands of Early Warren. Mr. and Mrs. J.

T. Cook and Arthur Toll returned Thursday of last week from Ozark county, where they visited the family ot J. F. House. Aunt Margaret Nowlin is having a new roof put on her house, r.ew porch built and other repairs made.

Miss Clyola Cook stayed in' the store while Mr. and Mrs. Orrnnnl attended the sho Mtn- view Tuesday. Mrs. M.

E. Toll is visiting old time friends near Oakside, TTTCLEY. By Pink, The big rain Monday evening was greatly appreciated. fcliootimr and eatinc squirrels is the order of the day with na. Liberty school started Monday with Miss Ruby Denney as teacher.

Ira Roberts and Miss Celia Thomas attended the picture show at Tlato Saturday night Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Duff, of Houston, visited G.

W. Wallace and family Sunday. Billie Moorman is attending school at Schools are starting all around. Pisgah school started Monday, with Don Walker as teacher; Roby school started with Miss Ethel Tracy as teacher. All day doings at Plato Sunday.

Two and dinner on the ground. Mrs. Nona Duff attended church at Plato Sunday. Johnnie Pearcy attended church at Plato Saturday night. Mrs.

Bess Walker and children' left for St. Louis Saturday. Ed Crawford and Miss Edna Duff attended the picture show at Plato Saturday night. Everett Bohannon spent Saturday night with Don Walker. Mr.

and Mrs. Claud Neal SDent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Luther Rice. We have a splendid corps ot teecnen and they were told thai both siluI board and patrons are behind them to help put over the best yea in the historv of the school.

Wo are su-') that with Miss Edyth Cheek as Su perintendent and Raymond as hpr able assistant there will bo such word as fail in the diction.uy of Plato Hijh Schoo' HUGGINS. By Hugger. The main topic of conversation in this iart is the need of rain. Some croiK are drying up. Miss Eula Ballard, who has been in Mountain Grove for some time, came homo Monday.

Mr. aiid Mrs. Marion Guynn visited Mrs. Guynn sister, Mrs. Mary Parker, of near Dunn.

Miss Mattio Castbcer was home for the week end. Pete West and family and John Williamson nnd family were visiting relatives in Mountain drove lasi Wednesday. George Guynn left for Pittsburg, Kansas, last Monday, where ne lias been employed in the coal mines. Mrs. Henry Smith is improving each day nnd is able to he.

up. -most of the time. Her friends will be glad to see her out again. The little twins are doing nicely. They have been named Don and Dale.

Paddy Henry seems to think the boys will soon be big enough to plow-thcy keep on growing the way they are now. Levi Koch, who has been in South Dakota for the past month, returned, home Sunday. Tom Rngnin nnd wife, of Oil Hill. Kansas, nnd Marshal Ratrain and wife, of Mountain Grove, have been visiting Mr. nnd Mrs.

Alf Ragain. Abo Caldwell ind family were vis iting friends near Dnrrn Sunday. I. G. Varncll tooic a load of corn to Mountain Grove Wednesday.

The canning factory force is kettt busy now. Lots of tomatoes in tins port and good rain vspuld us nianv mora. Miss Hazel Smith returned to Springfield Monday. Levi. John and Elmer snvder at tended the convention at Fnirview church Saturday and Sunday.

Peaches are about gone, but every one, we suppose, canned all they could use. they were so plentiful. John Cleaver and family went-to Houston Friday. Mr. Cleaver attended the teachers' meeting.

Mr. and Mrs. Abe Caldwell helped can fruit at Henry Smith's last Wednesday. 1 The hnm of the threshing machine reminds us that summer is abont over and autumn is near, O80AB. By Sunflower.

The protracted meeting at Boone Creek church closed Monday sight. There were several additions to the church. Fifteen were baptized into the church Friday at the' Meadows dam on Boone Creek. Those who were baptized were Mrs. Ralph Stair, Misses Lcona Davis, Pearl Haggard, Zea Scottf.Naomi Driesel, Fay Vestal, Winnie Noel and Loretta Reed, Messrs.

Joe Filmer, Earl Haggard, Leslie Noel, Raymond Smith, Leo and Orville Reed, Homer Baker. Miss Nellie Cameron, of Prescott, visited at the Filmer and John Reed homes Friday and Saturday. Coy Scott and wife and little on, daughter, Alzada, and George -Cox spent Sunday at the George Keeney home, i i William Keeney, of Van Buren, is vbi ting with Jus' daughter, Mrs. Ross Baker. Mr.

and Mrs. C. M. Fisher gave a musical Saturday night which was attended by a large crowd and great ly enjoyed by, all. School is progressing nicely under the care E.

E. Scott. Misg Mary Britzman was a guest ot Mrs. lliaR. Cole bundav and at tended church at Oak Hill in the afV ternoon." Hazel Fisher spent Sunday with Opal.

Haney. Rosa Brower was a guest of Mrs Chas. Fisher Saturday night. Misses Viola and, Odery Lodenbaek attended the musical at the Fisher home Saturday night. Avil Fishen spent Sunday with Mrs.

Alice Jarvis. I. B. Totten nnd W. H.

Haney hauled water for the Oak Hill school Monday. Hazel Fisher spent Sunday with Opal TRUSTEE'S SALE. Whereas, default has been made in the terms of a deed of trust dated the 2(ith day of October, 1923, and executed by Emanuel Spoon, George Spoon and Nica Spoon, and recorded iu book 152 at narfe 25ft in the office of the Recorder of Deed ot Missouri, and whereas, Otto McLaughlin, the Trustee named, in deed has refused to act, now, therefore, I the undersigned Sheriff of Texas County, Missouri, and acting Trustee under 6aid Ded of Trut, at the re quest of tle, legal holder and owner of the note secured by said deoa or trjact, will on Saturday, the 26th day of at the south front door of. the State Circuit Court House" in the. town of Houston Texas bctweon the hours of 9 o'clock in the forenoon and 5 o'cock in the afternoon of said day, sell at public Vendue to the highest bidder ior cash in hand, the follow ing described real estate situate in Texas County, Missouri, and flcscno-ed in said deed of trust as follows: All of the East half of the North West Quarter of Seetion Fifteen (15), in Township Thirty-two (32) of Range Twelve (12), also Eight (8) acres more or less out of the North West corner of the North West Quarter of the North East Quartre of Seetion Fifteen (15).

in Township Thirty Two (32) of Range Twelve (12), and described as follows: Beginning 147 yards east of the North west corner of the North West Qnsr- ter of the vNorth East Quarter of Section Fifteen (15), In Township Thirty-Two (32), of Range Twelve (12), and run thence west 147 yard. thence South along the west line of said forty 233 yards, thence east 2fl yards, thence west of North 233 yards to place of beginning, all in Texas County, Missojrf. to satisfy the terms of said dead of trust and pay said debt and costs. B. C.

MEADOR, Sheriff of Texas County Missouri, and Acting Trustee. FirBt publication Sept. 3, 19252 Moffatt and Chester Moffatt took two truck loads to Hartville Monday for Prof. L. E.

Tracy. Edward Tracv lias traded his Ford roadster for a couje. The trade was mnde thromrh CVrl Dooley, of the Houston Garage. Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Thomas, of Oklahoma, were here this week visit- in'' Mr. Thomas' brother, M. A TIioiiihs, and Lis fciMcr, Mrs. Jas. II.

Williams. Justice Rk-ks and Andrew Will iams, of Evening Shade country, were here Weilnesdav. bringing some mules to the mule hnycr, but they made no with him. Only three mules changed hands that day, understand. Mr.

and Mrs. John M. Barton are the proud possessors of a son at their house near Lvnchbursr. Mr. and Mrs, Claude Miller, of the Saint neighborhood, are also rejoicing over the arrival of a son.

May both lads live to be a blessing and comfort to these young parents. Mr. and Mrs.Broca Tilley spent the day Wednesday at the Wm. Sudhcim-er home on Piney. Clarence Felton, living a few miles east of town, has purchased a new Ford car and will start at once for the liome of his wife's parents inArknn-sas.

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Moffatt and small daughter, Virginia, 'of Mulberry, Kansas, came in Friday night to visit at the. home of his uncle, O. A.

Tracy, and his cousins, E. E. Moffatt and Mrs. May Minick. Miss Agnes DoHglas, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Douglas, of Lnndy, visited several days this week with her cousins, Misses Goldia and Celia Thomas, west of town. Mrs. Mary Geers, of Baldridire, is-; spending the week at the A. Hartzog home, east of town.

Mrs. Geers and Mrs. Hartzog expect to attend the Baptist Association at Ca-bool this week. Don Walker began teaching at Pisgah Monday morning and Miss Ethel Tracy is teaching at Roby. Evan Pickett began the fall term at Black Jack school about two weeks go.

Mr, and Mrs. John Largent and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Largent attended the Henry Allen sale at Nebo this week. The Aliens are moving to Kansas City.

1 We are sorry to lose this good family from these parts. Rev. J. C. Bennett in Friday and will assist Rev.

Leonard through the remainder of the revival meeting. To date there have been 16 additions to the church, 10 by confession and baptism and 6 by letter. Services will continue through this week and over Sunday and perhaps into next week. Rev, Leonard was taken ill Sunday afternoon and was not able to fill the pulpit for a few nights, but is feeling somewhat butter now. Plato public school opened Monday morning, August 31, with stats in the high school all full.

A goodly number of were present at the ringing of the bell to, help teach a Public Acdainio this tfcs finest Low Priced Cccch is I. FARM LOANS On well secured loans we can maks you 'an attractive interest rata, No inspection feas. No cash commissions. No delay. We examine our own loans.

It will pay yon to investigate our proposition. SHANNON SHANNON MOUNTAIN GROVE, MO. Trontportotlon Bat in adJUe 4t Ua bsaattful car. Its ia IlNWbody i kUakofiaai Ml eosaiort, Is fa. hhdBi ii piinDnco whose Imtts sad color bst for yews, tec mdk coach so hs nrlsid so low Is truly sralsvs toe this ear 675 U25 775 Brew 550 niMT, aacmoait 8 Si i is 1 11 rilfr s.

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F. WATSON fic SON Houston, Missouri I Department 4'Jr -v'5 Prices. The Store of Quality and Lo f. The store that has the is': rlerchandise jEiiutag to beg mmtmmtiia 1.

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