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Corsicana Daily Sun from Corsicana, Texas • Page 14

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EIGHT THE CORSICANA DAILY SUN. MONDAY, MAY 28, 1928. SON OF FORMER CORSICANA GIRL DIFS IN GEORGIA SCHUYLER HARRIS NEAL PASSED AWAY IN MILLEN, MAY 21 INDIAN CHIEF WILL DE FEATURE COMING CHAUTAUQUA HERE Tht Millon, Timor, of May 24 received by Corsicana friends, tolls of tho death of Schuyloi Harris Neal, only son of Ruth Harris Neal, a former Corsicana girl, and her husband. Bon A. Neal, who arc editor and associate editoi of the above named publication.

This news comes distinct shook to Mr. and Mrs. host of friend deeply grieved over his ntimely death, and who mp.i- Ihize deeply with the bereft father and mother. The following articles taken from the Georgia paper will be read with nr'it" friends Schuyler Neal Passes. Schuyler died May the 21st from tl effects of typhoid fever.

Schuyler was 21 vears old and was the only son of Mr. and Mrs Ben A. Neal. He was desperately ill for several weeks during which time he made a gallant against the dreadful power of a wasting disease. His brave fight challenged the very best of th skill and the most faithful ministrations of the nurses.

Schuyler was at the threshold of full man) ocd. He had brought to that hour tho unwasted treasures or a splendid physique and the tin- sauandercd values of a pure heart. His wonderful disposition him (he perfect friend and corn panion of his father and mother, and from this home circle- of confi denee and companionship Schuyler smiled out to a world that mark him welcome everywhere. He loved the fields and streams and nature quiet spots as well as the wide code of youthful friends. A great number of true friends gathered at cemetery Saturday afternoon to pay last tribute of love cannot say, and will not say That he is dead.

He Is Just With a cherry smile, and a wav, of the hand He ban wandered into an unknown land And left us dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there. And you, who the wild est year For the oldtime step and the glad return Think of him faring on, as In the love of There, a.rthe love of Here. Think of him still as the same, I say, He is dead he is Just away." A. TRULOCK. Schuyler Neal.

(An appreciation of his splendid character. A fine spirit has passed on. Meas ured by his span of years. Iiis op portunity was short; his cxj iences wore only those that conn: during the morning of life; his accomplishments were but tile elementary ones of youth, for he left as he was passing into the strength and promise of vmm manhood. Yet how beautiful was his character and how insp'ritu; to analyze its splendid dualities' He was always gentle There was no tinge of hardness nor tvi- anny in his nature lb was the ideal of young boys, for loved them and was an unselfish, mspir ing companion to them.

He was fundamentally nee re never was there ti thought of doubting his word or intention. His teachers have often remarked that in his school work he was absolutely void of pretense 01 even of borrowing legitimate help from schoolmates. He was without malice or hate, and could find ready excuse what he might have deemed injustice. In the contests and constant rivalry of school life there was never an expression of animosity. Such was his great kindness and unselfishness.

He was a good sport. No one ever loved the play of life more. He had a full share of joy and boyhood tun. for he was exuberant and animated. He was a splendid shot, an adept angler, a fine athlete, a lover of the great out of doors.

Men, as well as bovs, enjoyed him in their sporting adventures for he was always fair. He respected authority. Hispui- ents and his teachers found co-operation and reverence in bis attitude. His respect was complemented by a fine sense of gratitude such is expressed in a little note concerning his teachers which was found among his school papers, it was as follows: Those Who Taught Us. May you forgive us for the trouble we have been.

We meant no harm hut we had to be been so goo I to us, and that we know. Mav God bless you for bearing with the trouble have made At times thought you were mean, but of course Knew it wasn't so. the best ihst ever was, Add we really knew so all the time time will come when we will regard you with loving remom who lmight us." He was president of thf graduating class of this term and was held dear by every member of it. He had begun to plan the graduating of the season, and on the Sunday before taken ill asked father for help, which was prom- Chief Nipo Strongheart will give his vividly dramatic lectuie-reeital 'on Peace Pipe to War On the third evening oi the Pro miei Attraction Program. Tips re eitiil is ri gripping, fascinating in tei pi etation of the life and soul of the Indian as appears to an educated red man of achievement; I in ninny lines.

I Chiet Btrongheart corner platform from the platfo platform from the motion i lots of the Cecil DcMlIlc lion in Bos Angeles, where I the position of technical CLASS OF FIVE IS CONFIRMED SUNDAY AT TEMPLE BETH EL IMPRESSIVE SERVICES FOLLOWED BY RECEPTION FOR CLASS BY PARENTS REPORT OF BAPTIST sessions of the convention held at Chattanooga ule at the morning hour ncr- to picture corpora he held and eth lological director, and where he worked as a featured artist of tht silver screen in the De.Miile release His companion artists include such well known name: as Rod La Rocque. Lillian Rich, Jean Acker and Tvroniu, Powers, In his platform appear ances, Chief Strongheart appears ii the (picturesque costume of the Yakima Indian and in his talk In interprets the poetry, the romance and the soul of the Red man oaxlv da vs Chief Strongheart is a direct de of the old fighting bloat of Custer's day. Iiis grandfathci led one of the tribes which aided Chief Bull against men. Chief Strongheart was born on the Yakima reservation forty ago, and was raised in reservation fashion by his fellow tribesmen. He served ten months as United State Seoul at Ific Mexican border, ana was one of the first to offer hir scrvicen to Colonel Roosevelt foi enlistment at the proposed division of overseas "Rough is advisor and counsellor of hi; own people, and has appeared be rore the "flroat white in Washington on several occasions ir tiie interest of his people and at their emissary.

Chautauqua starts in Corsicana Tuesday, June tr.th. SUCCESSFUL WEST TEXAS CATTLEMAN DIES SAN ANGELO Why Pay Rent? When with payment, the rent, you home, Cali gjve you the illation. a muni: cask balance like an own your IK4 and let ita desired infoi- LEON CLARK 122 1-2 Beaton 2 4 St. Stocks. Bonds Real Estate and CAN ANGELO, May 28 UN M.

Shannon, 80. San Angelo hank er, 1 anchor and retired capitalist who came to west Texas in the early 80's and "stayed with the hero until he reached the top, died hero today. At the time -of his death. Mr. Shannon was president of the Guaranty State Bank of San An gelo, vice president of the Central National Bank of San Angelo, president of the First State Bank of I tig Lake, and a director of the First National Bank of Snyder arm he Ozana National Bank.

He wii- influential in organizing the West am Reserve Life Insurance com pany and was the first p-es although he failed to retilizi one of his ambitions in this enterprise that of building gieat office building for it. He also was a director of the Wool Grower: Central Storage company of Sap A ngt-lu. Burn in Louisiana, he eroded tht continent to California, where lit worked for 15 years. Then he left the United States and worked foi a number of in Nev. Zealand and Australia, coming to West Texas in the early His landholdings in this portion of the state are large.

His Crockett county ranch, said to be one of th- largest and best equipped in this section. ised. but the matter was never mentioned again The toast. To You was also among his papers and is a tend '01 and prophetic expression to his "Did you ever think what this year has meant to us the parting of th my friends, the parting may he for good i times, busy times, hard times, but 1 let's hope for times' folks, for the college of hard cks is ahead of us. "And wishing you suc-exs and happiness always as the years go by.

You will often think of ihe good old school days and w'sh for the old familiar faces that you may never see again. "No matter what you are or nmy he, I love you. of Millen The consummate beauty of his splendid life was his devotion to his father and mother. His father was iiis understanding and congenial companion, one never planned a pleasure without the other His mother was the recipient of ids confidences, chivalry and admiration. The three were constantly seen togethe rand such beautiful sympathy and companionship he tween parents and so nis rare All in all, he had the finer tens! bilitiCs of heart and soul that make for beautiful living, We thank God for his short life, EILEEN LANIEll THOMPSON.

Confirmation services for a class of five were hold Sunday evening at Temple Beth-El by Rabbi Wolfe 1 Macht of Waco, assisted by Sam 14. Brooks, president of the congrega tion. and Sydney Marks, lay leader. The very impressive services were followed by an informal reception honoring the confirmation class and the 1928 graduates of the Corsicana high school, who were mem- of the congregation. After the prelude, Handel's and the opening prayer Rahhi Macht, the class marched into Ihe main auditorium the hoir composed of Mesdames Albert A.

Guess and H. J. Robbins, ind Messrs. Lloyd Kerr and Edgar Metcalf, sang the processional, See Thy Suppliant Before welcoming the confirmation class. President Sam D.

Brooks took occasion to express his appreciation the efforts of several members of the congregation during the past year in the temple services and in the Sunday school. Class Is Welcomed. In welcoming the class, the speaker asserted that it was not what had been learned but the application of those principles which counted, as teaching became a waste of time anil effort, unless it was put into practice. Asserting that the world expected people who tail convictions to live up to them, ae asked that the class show the of its training by attending the services of the congregation ind entering into all worthwhile ictivities. While Mrs.

Myrtle S. Dockum played an organ solo, the girl members of the class presented their floral offerings of white carnations. One of the most impressive parts of the service, was the reading; of the Ten Commandments in Hebrew by members of the class, followed by the English translation read by Sydney Marks, Following a duet by Mrs. Guess Hid Mrs. Robbins, "A Tree of Miss Helen Goldman spoke on the meaning of the confirmation.

According to Miss Goldman, on firmation marks the beginning of the period in which one begins to witness the faith which he accepts, and shows the results of his training. She pointed out appro- i priateness of confirmation coming i during the spring months when ail I of the flowers were in bloom. History of The history of confirmation was presented by Miss Eiise Miller Confirmation as a practice is very old, according to the speaker, though the institution is new It is an outgrowth of the former ceremony which was confined only to 1 boys. About 100 years ago, the first class containing girls was confirm- I ed in a temple in Hamburg, and the practice has spread since that time. The speaker pointed out also that the age limit had been changed and now the confirmation came when the boys and girls were i old enough to realize the meaning 1 of service, James Cerf.

only boy member of the class spoke on the glory of i Jewish history He pointed out that the race should be ly proud because of the long uninterrupted period of years which it A report on thi Southern Baptist centlv wa a vices at the Fi Sunday morning Rev. Howard evening hour, hi Musical Feature With Chautauqua r.t Bapti; by tin Williams sub je necia 1 church pastor, At the is music school id the chor Till Dawn was furnished. The attendance Sunda Sunday, morning was 720 collection amouted to $300.12. Announcement was made Sunday morning about the training school foi the Daily Vacation Bible School workers. The Vacation Bibb" school will be held at the church for twenty days, beginning Monday, June 1.

State Suit Against 41 Oil Companies AUSTIN, May ill The suit against the Oriental Oil company and about forty others for collection of a one cent gasoline tax, foi April, 1923. under a now inoperative act was to go to trial in district court here Monday. Assistant Attorney Gene il M. Tilley contends that -mtm thorized a levy on each that is. on both wholesale and retail sales.

law in question was repealed some time ago and was supplanted oy the fortieth three obi- There Are More in use than all other electric Refrigerators. Dealer at West Second Ave. (J. lv. HALL.

THE NX FV RIA VAGABOND INGING HAUNTING MELODIES Night Premier. the heroism of ind of the race 1 its being) covers; because of the leaders in all of the which pas prevent swi'Dt into oblivion. The Ten Commandments and 'brief comments on the meaning of each were presented by Miss Natalie Dreeben, showing how thor- I oughly the laws covered every ae- tion of mankind Speaking on the teachers of the Jewish religion. Miss Thelma Miller traced the history of the tench ers from the tribal head, and priest 1 to the present system, pointing out that each period showed the same characteristics and fundamental teachings; justice, peace and wis: dotu. Sydney Marks Speaks.

Following the hymn, Meet Again In Sydney Marks lay leader of the congregation, in addressing the confirmation class, pointed out that another milestone had been reached in Corsicana Jew ry. He declared that the class should always hold a tender spot in their hearts for the home tem- i pie and building wiiere they entered the full He called their attention to the tasks which wore ahead of them, and also commend ed to them the commandments as rules? of right living. After a violin solo, "Ava Maria I hy Miss Pauline Miller Rabbi 1 Macht made the confirmation ad 1 dress of the evening. lie urged the member, of the class, not only to he grateful to the parents who had often sacrificed to make the 1 occasion possible but to also be 1 grateful to the congregation, point out that there have always ben people in Corsicana who cared enough to keep the temple alive and functioning Although he assorted, the tie it definition of Judaism is thy neighbor as thyself," another equal ly good definition is which makes a man the most beloved of This definition according to Rahhi Macht might be applied as the test of any religion. Following the blessing of the con- firmants and the benediction, an informal reception was held honoring the class, composed of James Cerf.

Thelma Miller, Miller Natalie Dreeben, and Helen Alvin Milier, Louis Miller, and Jule Levine, 1928 graduates of the high achol were also included as honor guests of the evening. There is Only One I KIGIUAIKE. -i product of General Motors. C. It.

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