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The Odessa American from Odessa, Texas • 8

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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1829. ward rapidly with the additional Otaccn Aviators uaessa Aviaiors Wive of Members to Hold room in the new building. Attertf ance is good and interest in 1 Mahan, Mrs. Mrs. J.

P. Murcheson, 'teachers, beginners primary classes; Miss -Bertha King, Mrs. John Dysart, asst. Miss Irma Lee Dysart, teacher, junior department; Mr. R.

Frank, president; Mrs. i B. Russell, young married peoples' class, to be known as than at any other time. There, is a class for every member of the home, and you are asked to come and fill your place. 1 The Best Laid Plans Often Go Astray; Odessa Ballyhoo by 1886 Realtors Seems to Show "Odessa" was "founded on a1' dif-! survey, in which Odessa issituat- gram starts each afternoon at 3 30.

Mrs. Donnell leads Monday the subject "Spreading the Message through with the following program: Song: "AH Hail the Power ot Jesus' Name." Scripture: "I Praise." Psalm 100 Mrs. Donnell. Prayer. Physicians say hash contains Wesley Workers.

The Sunday school is going for ferent basis from any other' town i.ed A portion of these lands have been sub-divided, and are tor sale. of J0 and 160 Here With Plane 1 Bill Burson and George Webb, Odessa's two leading bird-men, ar rived here Wednesday afternoon in a Travelair plane belonging to the Air Transport landing late in the afternon at the newly-finished Odessa field. Both George and Bill expressed the opinion ttvlt the landing field here would in time.be one of the best in the country. It is admirably located, they ay. beiiig open and free' of dmserous wiu and at the-same time 'bcung con veniently adjacent to the town.

George has just passed his ex 'animation for a commercial li SG.OO per acre: 1.00 ppr acre vash. j-. balance in five' annual payia'r in West Texas." according a pamphlet published on this sifbjeot in lSS'i. by B. Brant; Oenerft) Agent, Odessa.

H. Sa- bin. Land and inffragratiop Agent, Cincinniitti; K. Roesler. Immi gration Agent, and W.

H. ComHiissuncr, Dallas. Aeeordfhg these august gentlemen. "Odessa was intended us a. city of "Schools.

Imnatiou the deferred payments Missionary Woman-Mrs. Mora, 'eight pe. mteVcst per Scripture: John 4 of $1 00 ijcr acre sons: "Bunging in the Sheaves" for cih purchase, I Talk Spreading the -Message "TraclSs.of five, ten, twenty and; Through the Natives- -Mrs. Akin. itire-iNlrOO per acie, one Season- of Prayer that native third cash, onMhird in one Will steadily increase in A.i.irpss- President's Message Mrs.

Viokers. Pi aver. Talk: Fibnecr Woman and the Imivulance of the usefulness. Sola Mrs Mos-. -z.

Talk: Speeding the Message jnrougn Agencies iuis. auu. Praver Round table Discussion: How do Two Bays aml.md one-third years, sale of intowcatmg, This. "BlocksT two aviators, qqI Board Meets known here, expect later to come- nere wun two gutm (jmnca ohm start a flvinir school or class jot two afld-r- one-fifteenth $150 Half Blocks Quarter Blocks Residence Jot, 50x140. corner SCO -Reyi-dence lot.

-rastde- Business lot. Business lot. "Terms, cm 25x140, corner WW inside 75 thtfu'- cash: Aliens, i Of TDrGodds 5ttUiiolwand-Hotataelp-tB-evaB or interested in the study of aero-, mesuay. mguiu-u nautics and thev expect to wirk up school building. This is the gov-a good sized flving class in Odessa.

erning body of the Sunday school, Thefr coming here with two good'j arid is to determine pTanewiir5dJ'nfuT5cr-t -tn mPfife tige of the Odea airport, and will vise its work, to elect annually the Company's third in one rear and one-third in two years. And they made Odessa what it ls.today! Local Hunters 5 Their Share vitamins. If arJything in the world contains them, then it's hash. new merchandise offered at a 1 your opportunity FOR LESS" 1 GOODS geTizinr the world? Love Mrs. Marsh.

to Terf the Lottie Mooh offering Benediction: LorcTs TTrayer in I unison 7 Mrs. Dennison leads Tuesday on the -age abject. "Speeding thesies- ship: The. progfam opens with: iH. r.raysr Mrs: Buchanan.

"jlt-jln 'Prayer Thanksgiving that God hears and answers. Prayer i Round -discussion: "What Hinders, what Helps Christians to be Consecrated" Mrs. Wickliff Skinner- Song: "My Jesus," I Love Thee." All the ladies of the town are invited and all the Baptist ladles are urged to attend these meetings. Makes Preserves rof Wild Citron The -News-Times office makes Or- Talk: Steward of Time and Tal- Since the opening of the deer ent Mrs D. Henderson -season.

-Odessa sportsmen hae offering to "Speed "the Mes-been too-interested in the hunt to pay much attention to Song: "'0 Zion Haste." it 'seems, but- have, been unusually Lord's- Prayer in unison. successful in pLeafleTr'- "Purpose and Plan for Nearly all of the local nimrods Lottie Moor Christian Offering havfi! at so'me time or other dur-j irS! Reuh' Big Shipment of this week and ,.1 1 Prices. This is to SAVE. remember. was in iS6long before the wild activities of the An-tr-Saloon League Board of- Temperance and Morals- Aside from tlte interesting phaseV of the "glorious experiment' in those hectic davs of joyous Ma Li -Hiu.

examples of the now widely fol-- lowed trade of the realtor' Fol lowing are some excerpt? from the 1- rc-- in w. ciai -Resor; "toxica: it.i'sre.s.' 'c-t: A rifiwk WclterUj efiltlw iy-. fn-' Weil-h i Ml Who Corr.e It was started at the time of the town lot sale in May. 1SS6, since which time eleven substan-. tiaj have been erected, among them a handsome depot, second to none on.

the line of the "road, "twrr store- a two-storj' hotel, town-company, office and dwellings. A building. 32x0 feet, haung twenty rooms, is now being fini.4ied-to be operated. as a health resort, where people. suffering front throat and lung tfoubles, rheumatism and kindred diseases, may avail themsel- ves of the best clima'te'in theworld for a cure.

Within easy reach of patients and visitors will find such asr Antelope, Deen Rabbits all-year round, Quail, Prairie Chicken, Curlew, Chapperell HensL etc. (the etc. probably includes rattlesnakes and prairie dogs.) Fish, such as bass -and areahundant'ln the waters of "Deleware and Toyah Creeks and Concho and Pecos Jl v-ers. In factr ducks and MMVTwat' er fowl are -abundant In most lakes i-water holes. Teams, Tents' and other paraphernalia for.

camping out will always. be kept on hand. Charges will not be ex-horbitant." "Xrr Artesian will be sunk as soon as the Railroad Oim? panv's nWhinerv is. relieved from i present worn, a 4iin I J. FOX DRY COMPANY '4l "WE SELL acknowledgement of the recelpt4gatterwhite was in Wash.

ing Xhe-season gone off -into the mountains for deer and bear, and lost tne partieshave brought game to show for their ef 7- Deer in the region wpst of the Pecos, they say, are more-plentiful than sthey have been years, but they are also unusually wild and hard to get nean BUI Snodgrass and John Henderson were in a party hunting in the-Da vis-mountains; 100- miles east of Marathon, andBill got his deer before the party was broken up Jbythe tragic death'of R. M. HcClure, Morgart N'eill, Bob Mossburg and Floyd Amburgey went hunting west pf Kent, and Morgan and Floyd both brought back game. Bob said he would have gotten one tod, but. his feet were too Gene Codv and Winfield Thomti- "son went into the mountains westi of Kent and brought buck a piece.

Irby'Cate, with, a uav.w T. R. brought a buck a trip into the mountains back one i Bridge and 42 Meet The wives of the members pf the Odessa Chamber of Commerce will "hold bridge and "42" tournament" in the banquet room of the Elliott hotefrom 7:30 until 10:30 next TuesdajNeyening. according i unnounceihent today from the' office' of the secretary-manager It seems that theNnmnagers of tlie local stores will hitye ail oiwutmuty tt see their managers in play contest. -j A fee "of fifty cents each'i to ibe charged the entrants, and the proceeds to go to a fund for the Christmas decorations for the main streets; s-- The Methodist Sunday 7 schdol firt meeting i-ieacners oi me scnooi ana oi- fleers as arc not elected by the duarterly cojiference.

to. pvoMde for and m-oniote the training ot officers and, teachers; xn'ake pro-" visions for, needed and helps, and any'o'Uier matters, that mav come before it. rue ceniiurcte nominated ana cl-1. ected th'e following, officers sold teachers: Mr. R.

A. Prank, secre'-j tary Sunday school C. CanQn, president Intermediate Senior Young People's class: Mrs. B. R.

Davis, adult counselor; Mrs. F. R. Rice, asst. counselo; Mrs.

R. H. Raybourn. teacher" Mrs D. L.

Overholser. supt. nursery department Mrs. M. H.

Boone, supt; Mrs. J. Mc- emstiichingrr Pecoting SINGER MACHINE "experienced operator--4 who knows how to. do your work right. PRrCESi COTTON, -per yard SILK, per I Furnish th arhrgad I Mus.

M. Shuffler In Dr. Cherry's House On 18th, Street GRAND OPENING Yucca Theatre Midland, Texas Dec. 5th Curtain 8:00 P. M.

T' On the Screen jRioRita'v .50 In Cast Also Big Stage Show Every Seat Reserved 'We are not advertising in your tdwn In competition to your local They are your friends and neighbors- you owe them, your patronage. would appreciate representation at our opening. Reserved seat sale at Hcnderso.q Drug: Co. Sale closes Sunuay this -week of a Jar of very tasty preserves, -made from the wild citron by Mr. J.

T. Wlnton. We had long been, familiar with the wild "melon-or vegetable whatever It maw that is so, common-in this. but were not aware of the fact that it could be made into an. edible 'dish.

ilr- 'nion. wno maoe tne himself, says that few peo- FrmnlnterncrtioiialiWotorC charge of a competent teacher. As her of company associates, -bagged i serves, put mai wnen maae prop-i i'-" -XaAlkSri o' hrir I erlv they are-very' He n. 1 it j-' ini. i.i 'iiiinuuijUki will be erected and equipped with modern furniture.

A i rniioo-p mirintt Ji7ono will erected yearand J. W. Jester and a nartv of went can bearrariged. do much, it is believed, to increase i'the Hiteresr aviation in this bite Will Answer Lobbying "-T-Cliaie of Brooks Hon. Lee Ssterwhite ot Odessa, in speaking of charges brought against him recently by Raymond Brooks, Texas, political in connection with the fed.

eral invesflgation of State this week that he. could easily answer the charge's of Mr. Brooks, as he-was absolutely clear of blame, arid that he would he very glad.todcT an article on lobblying and lobbyists for paper. It is true, he said, that he head ed a group of Texas legislators on a trip to Washington, in 1925 to protest the inheritance Imposed by the federal government and to ask that that type of taxation be left in- the hands of the States. This commission was to a large extent successful, in that the tax was decreased instead of Increased as had been threatened.

On several other occasions, Mr. ington on similar missions, but le was never at 'gn)y time- connected with any under-handed dealings UxereyVe are iure that thegentle- manrhas kept hifuaelf-outof the4 shady Jobby deals now being "In vestlgated and wyi be glad to publish at an early anything he may wish to say in- his -own defense situation' in general. f. -K Complihlints from '-Bis friends don't make aa Odessa man feel any better after he has heard his wife's description of him. We have offices located at Port Worth, Odeam and Wink Equipped 'tcr handle Lands-, Leases and Royalties JNO.

T. CBOSS7 Ft. Worth Address, S830 Tulsa Way, Phone S-1640 Listings Wanted TB. Harris Insurance, Bonds, Loans Notary Public Offices Citizens Natl. Bank B'dg.

HOME BEAUTY SHOP Announces Special Prices on, Permanetrt Waves For Thirty Days 18.00 and $6.00 PHONE 21 Stated communication of Odessa Lodge 9S5A third Saturday night- All.Masons cordially Invited to attend. Robert Vlckers, W. M. C. W.

Pegues, S. W. McOee, J. W. J.

F. Ruehs, Secretary. Clarence Cody, Tyler. II. Rhodes Real Bstates, LeMes, Royalties Llv Stock Rhodes Brown- GENERAL INSURANCE Phone 123 Odessa, Texas HLUMALAX ELIEVES HEUMAT1SM If you have rheumatism you would give most any price-to be rid of it.

Here's your, answer RHEUM AL AX an internal treatment- reaches the cause and re- hv elimination, then We thank you-for 'the many oppor- tunitiejT given us "to serve you and hope to thank you for many more. Wethank Goodyear for tires so out-, standingly better at. prevailing low prices that the public prefers them donated to the Church-, which will i Davis mountains. Mb. endow the College wilh an equal ed a buck.

amount. Wagon roads are nowi Donriellleft. Wednesday. for being opened snd wells dug which! a trip into the mountains with ref-will lead -the ranch trade for promised -friends here miles north and" "west and 75 to. 30 to 1 over any.j other from 2 make.

You'll thankV us "again-and again this winter if you'll-come in now to find out how little it costs to ex- -change your, tires thatTslip for-tires" that GRIP "new Goodyears which will safeguard you and your, family -during the dangerously slippery driving months. miles- south, Odessa. Arrange-', Calyrn Pegues, Mr. and Mrs. B.

ments have' been' made -to put in C. HendncH, Mr. and Morgan Stockyard at an early dav. to ac-! N'eill and and- Mrs. Henry Pe-.

clmm'odate-the marketable pro-' gues went up near" Madeira duct, consisting of some "iO oon Springs. The mn went hunting head of stock now iributary to Od-: wb.le the families stayed at Ma-" essa deirl "Ldge. Since none of -the "At the next session of the Leg- men have been displaying trophies, 'islaturejn January: a petition will we wonder whether they had any be presented by the people luck. -within the-territory of a proposed There have been numerous other new county. 30 miles 'square, ask- hunting parties; of w.hich we have ing that the same be created.

I no information. Some one goes off There is no doubt but that the re- to the mountains almost every day quest will begranted with a and parties are continually passing for the organization of 'a through here ta pick up the local new. county, with Odessa as the hunters. Ple know now to make the pre- intends use of this know-'edge by installing a canning fac- He planted- wild plants in his garden this year, he said-, and from them gathered enough fruit to make many cans. Next year he intends to plant a much larger plot of the citrons and raise enough for commercial purposes.

The citron must be. gathered, Mr. Winton says, before the first freeze, hut can stored In a warm place and. worked on Iri s.par,e moments for several' months. They make good sweet preserves with a minlmuni'of sugar, and arar best when served Ever notice bow some ofthose signs along the highway, "Men at Work," exaggerate? Nowadays when an Odessa fam ily has, a marriageable daughter about the only place left for father is out in the We've often 'Observed that the bigger an Odessa man's bank roll the "tighter-he: keeps -the -rubber band- arqwnd 1L Odessa Transfer" Co: We Haul Anything PHONE 155 ODESSA TRANSFER CO.

Dr. Emmetf V. Headlee Physician it Surgeon Offices In Citizens. National Bank Building Phone 120 Dr. J.

K. Wood -Physician A Surgeon Offices Over Henderson Drug I Office Phone 210 Res. Phone. 215 R. McKinney k.

jteal. Estate AllGrades. All Prides f'. Double Eagles, Heavy Dqty-lAll-VVeatherg, a slice of McMurrv Glee -Glub to Giver Concert Dec. 6 Gypsy's -Glgilbs, the boys sglee club of McMurry College, will give.

a full evening vocal concert at the High School next Saturday evening, December 7, according to an announcement this week by Murrj' Iji- Fly, Superintendent of schools; The club, wh'ich Is making a pre-holiday tour of West Texas cities, has sixteen the direction of Mrs. Wylie. The accompaniment Ts carried by Mr. Belgh: 'V- A program1, given out by one of the club's advance men, reads as follow: I. Ballads and Solos.

II. Negro Minstrel, Solos. Baptist Ladies to Observe Prayer Week prohibtonin into Standard AU-Weathers, Pathfinders Tires and Tubes. Phone 25fr-and Count the Seconds county seat. i -All property that has been- sold and all that Is to be sold-, has a clause In the the manufacture and-sale Ing liquors, the jjenalty in case 'of violation being the forfeiture of-the property conveyed, While this 'policy- of town.b.uilding is new In -Western Texas, if "Ts not an experiment in other, sections of the Hojjace Greely.

impressed with the possibilities of. the' plains, recommended the establishment of a colony on the basis of no key and no fences. Agreeable with his. advice Union Colony was ore gamzed in 1870, and the ci.ty of GreeJy. Colorado, Is the result This effort was treated pretty generally 'as a by-word and laughing stock.

The colonists then made no reply, but the answer( now, comes with force. Eteery one now says Greely Is the best tow'n In the "West." foregoing Is the plan upon which Odessa will be built. In po locality is man, woman or child, 'more secure in all their rights, than, on the plains, of West getting down to business, fallowing price? and Informa- Complete Passenger Car and Truck Tire Molds. i We' Repair Anything from the Smallest to the Largst Tlre, and AbsoluU'ly'GuaranU'e All Work. "1.

st a 8 cl il at fa oi nr ve A TRUCKS AND PARTS ODESSA, TEXAS INTERMTIONAljMOTOR the the INTERNATIONAL PHONE 256, see luve wiped away many colds with I vet live1 to the sleeve of my coat. I wore inv' effect .1.

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