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The Courier-Gazette from McKinney, Texas • 2

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I THE DAILY COURIER GAZETTE McKINNEY TEXAS MONDAY AUGUST 27 1923 TWO Evening: Except Sunday Bdltors Publishers and Proprietors ME puts as: EANING THE EMBLEM These Records Are Now Available McklNNEY TEXAS AUG 27 1 2 The Latest Columbia AIRIELD Records Chil Sell It with a classified ad The Most 2 SHERI'S SALE fot THE LOCAL MARKET in USEUL the Phone 127 Notary public at the otflceof the Blank receipts at this office Democrat Gaaetta a for the fair this city Sept have Hunt and hu Shorts per cwt Oats per bushel County School Superintendent XV Moseley announces the Collin Coudty Teachers Institute will be held In Mc Kinney "the week before Christmas The program will be arranged shortly after the schools of the county have begun their sessions for another year Efforts will be made to have: some put on the kettle prepared the break fast and made up alLtha beds before any one else was up in the house 4 60 125 250 590 Address at' Washington at open ing ot the International Con ference for Limitation of Arma ment Nov 12 1921 prominent state educators come hei and deliver addressee at this institute" It is compulsory that teachers at tend and this means that several hun: dred teachers will bo here during th week before Christmas It is said that $400000:000 is being spent by Southern Railroads on bet ferments indicative beyond a doubtr of the South's building and industrial progress ires occur in American homes at the rate of 379 each 21 hours Care lessness is the cause xif any of them Brady Aug 27 Leading citizens of Brady have Issued a call for a mass meeting to be held next Monday aft ernoon at which a public discussion will be had on the question of making protest against the establishment ot the Texas Tech College at Lubbock Is the Daily Plunge in An Up to Date Bath Tub VICTOR RECORD record Collln on as and Ifeeenberry Adams Circulation and Assistant Business Manager More Motion mills are being erected in the South every years On with the good work Put factories in the back yards of the cotton fields Irish Industry Boasting of her industrious habits Teachers to Hold Institute Here It is now a felony for a person to even have in their possession a still from which it would be possible to make whiskey This is the statement of County Attorney Grady Chand ler1 The law became effective on August 14 and punishment for the possession of such furniture is fixed by imprisonment in the state i peni tentiary Of all the laws heretofore written on the statute books possession of a still was in no way a violation of the law Mr Chandler also calls attention to another change in the prohibition laws wherein possession of more than a quart of whiskey Is prime facie evi dence of possession for the purpose of making a sale and this alleged of fense is punishable by imprisonment Hogs ate higher than they have been in a long time They are about to sell fte nine cents per pound The price ot hogs has been way down but the price of cured products from the packing houses remains steady There is something wrong somewhere When price of hogs on foot go down the price of cured ham should go down Just another instance where It hurts the farmer Ho must sell his hogs Cheaper and If he takes a notion for a box of breakfast bacon he pays the original price which tn just about as high as the packers can afford to boost IL Tho farmer gets nine cents for his hog on foot and pays fifty live' cents when he buys' a pound ot th hog after it has been turned Into bacon Purebred sires iay The Influence of the purebred sire extends not' only through the first but to all succeeding generations "Once a breeder of pure bred livestock always a breeder of purebred is the rule Victor Record 35718 PRICE $125? There are one thousand chapters ot DaMolay in this country at present The Parkland Chapter Order of I)e Motay bf Louisville Ky was the one thousandth chapter established Over It 000 young Americans are now en rolled in this order The ritual incul cates patriotism filial duty protection cf the public schools and manly char acter McKinney has a DeMolay chapter numbering approximately sev enty members What the armers Aits Being Paid for Their Corrected to Date eedstuff and Grain Eutered as Second Class Mail Matter MrKinncy Texas if had our way about It we would make It a thjrty day stay in Jail for a man to drive his autqniuLlle over the quiet streets rsf the city or the dusty roads of the county with the muffler wide open Such acts destroy the peace and quietude of evening slumber and creates a stench to the nostrils of the' man who goes! to tlto country for an evening McKin ney Courier Gazette Hut what would you do about en forcing ft? There is punishment pre scribed now for those persons who haven't a sufficient sense of decency to conduct themselves properly when on the streets and highways The trouble is that these offenders are not apprehended It would accomplish nothing if capital punishment were provided for violating the traffic laws rind yet no arrests were made Den ton Itecord Chroplclc "Sotb Local and Long Distance Phones 65 Address at Hoboken on return for burial of 5212 American Soldiers Sailors Marines and Nurses May 23 1921 Expression Class Miss Carrie Jean Davis take limited number of pupils: in expres sion Those interested can call at her home Phone 179 RADIO CORPORATION PRODUCTS Plumbing and Electrical Goods At uanon io san siy i amounting to 190369 In favor of 1 You will always find the LATEST Columbia records at this store And you will also find a full line of COLUM BIA machines in stock Let us tell you how easy it is to own one to few emergencies which baling wire can't sneet Since has moved to town and bought him a moderately priced ''ar he has missed baling wire as kM missed few other things The car eat hay and none of the neigh 'Most all the farmers are picking cotton this week Misses Opal Stone and Alma Grif fey of Aubrey spent Monday with Misses Willie and Letha Rev Tatum of Harrah Okla has been holding a revival meeting here He was assisted by Willie Mus grove also by the mother Mrs Jane Musgrove and granddaugh ter Emma Musgrove Bro 'daughter also came as organist They later visited the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Mldcolf a relative ot theirs Dan Rollins and family George Rollins and wife (John Medcalf and family spent': Saturday with the for mer's 'parents at Anna Mr and Mrs Hoskins and granddaughters Little Bryan Tucker is on the sick list this week Hoskins and family and' Mra Nannie Grey and children of Cham bliss Charlie Hoskins of Anna Mr and Mrs loyd Boren baby and brothers Mr and Mrs Dan Rollins and family Messrs George Alvin Med calf and sister Myrtle Ollie lannery Mr and Mrs McMillion and children of this place spent riday on Big Elm where they had a nice din ner' Each and every one had a great time Dan Rollins and family George Rollins and wife John Medcalf and family and George Medcalf spent Sunday week at Elmont with the for daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Jones and children Mr and Mrs loyd Boren and baby and brother spent from Saturday un til Monday at Chambliss visiting the parents Mr and Mrs (M Hopkins Belew vlslted'his aunt at De catur the past week Mr and Mrs Lee Baling visited at Durant Okla last Saturday and Sun day Ima Griffen of Aubrey spent Wed nesday night with the Misses Rol lins BY THE LATE PRESIDENT WARREN HARDING are well loaded and early apples had begun to move While In camp we went out one morning and nicked a half gallon of wild blackberries The Mssa nights were delightful But on ac count of the continued drouthJti was (ng relatives at Wylie Sunday The people of this community have been attending the Baptist meeting at Altoga that is being conducted by Rev Arthur Roper of Commerce Dock Nicholas and family were in Viney Grove community Sunday 1 Alt world rests upon in ferahange of intelligence Telephoneswireless automobiles and of late radio brings even the most Insolated eom munltiea into close touch with the rest of the world to camp Plenty cold spring water ick last week is getting along all and only a mile from the White river right Mr and Mrs Arthur Jay of Viney were the house guests of Mr Walter Niell and children Sunday Mr Bennie Poe and Mr Lovelady and son Oliver returned from their trip to West Texas riday Mr Alvln Lindsey wife and oaby spent week end with the par ents Mr and Mrs Joe Lindsey of Me Mr Shubert and family were vlslt In a face to face interview with a representative of the: Board of Tom perance Prohibition and Public: Mor a ale of the Methodist Episcopal Church Henry ord said: "Whiskey never did anyone any good Prohibition lias stopped a lot of fellows from bceoni mg drunkards and has broken up the Lad habits of a lot ot others I noticed a big change in the punctuality of men and the equality of their work when she law went into effect It betteien condition! all the way through mail men and hnrt ancd 'The' four leaf clover' represents" the prfncl pies of scientific farming rotation of crops soil building large production and profit on leM acreage and the science art and business of home njaklng The four H'j represent the equal training 1 of the head heap hand and health of every child and his education In his home for his home and country The head should be trained to: (a) Think (b) Plan (c) Reason The heart should be trained to: (a) Be loyr(b) Be kind (c) Be true (d) Be sympa thetic The hands should be trained to: (a) Be useful (b) Be helpful '(c) Be The health should be trained to! (a) Re sist disease (b) Enjoy life (c) Make for ef ficiency Every boy and girl who becomes a member of a Community Agricultural Club should there fore subscribe to the following pledge: In support of the motto Make the Best I pledge: My Head to clearer thinking My Hand? to greater service My Heart to truer loyalty and finer sym pathy My Health to efficient living In service to my Home my Communlty my Coun try and my God $175 40c $206 Millet hay per ton $12 Johnson grass hay per ton $8 Prairie hay per ton $20 Bran per cwt $135 Produce and Provisions Allen Aug' Mr rank Elkins of Midland is the guest of Mr and Mrs Bush 1 Mrs Sims has returned from a delightful visit at Rockwall Mr Lynge and family spent fjunday in McKinney Mr Tom Wright and family of Richardson were guests of Tuck er and family Sunday I Mrs Norris and Mrs John Henderson were McKinney visitors Tuesday Mr Walter Slack and wife ofjfan sas City are guests of Mrs brother Mr Jim Giddings I Mr and Mrs Ensley Phillips of Wylie spent Sunday with the parents Mr and Mrs: Smith Dr Cordious and' Master Virgil Richards visited their brother Richards of Honey Grove this week Miss Bertha Lewis of Dallas was the guest of Miss Cappe Wilson this week 1 Miss Maurine Hartline of McKinney visited her cousin Ida Lou Brady the past week Mr Eugene Ereckson and Miss Mary Dunn of Plano were quietly mar ried Thursday evening at the Meth odist parsonage Rev Osborne officiating Miss Mary is the charm ing daughter of Mr Tom Dunn of Plano while the groom is the son of Mrs Ereckson Their many friends wish them a long and pros perous married life Quite a number from Allen have been attending the revival meeting at Altoga' Mrs Berry and daughter Imo gene and Miss Cappe '1 Wilson went to Dalia Tuesday where they met Mbs Lola Huddleston Miss Huddles ton is returning to Hawaii Misses Nila Smith and Jenita Yeatts were shopping tin McKinney riday I Postmaster Melton and family visited relatives at Josephine this week There will be a call meeting of the Woodman Circle Saturday afternoon at 3 Every members is urged to come as some very Important bus iness! is to be transacted Ettie Lynge Guar Kathleen Leach Clerk rupuidi nuiigB $140 Texas and costs of suit 11 4 0 I Given Under My Hand this 11th HI day of August 1928 BISHOP Sheriff By MANTO0TH Deputy 1 In an Intia clty contest recently conducted as a means of pushing a clean up campaign in the city of Trini dad Colorado the south side of the city won the cup This cup 'was orfer ed by tho Chamber of Commerce ot Trinidad and the work was done by the Junior Red Cross and the Boy Scouts The cup which has just been presented will become the temporary property of a south 'side school but must be won twice before it is perma nently owned by tho winner JOILNSEY SELI2S TO SMITH Concrete pavements combine ser vice economy and attractiveness The day of the concrete pavement and road is fast approaching Johnsey of Dallas came up riday on business He called on the McKinney Realty Co placing his house and lol on Coleman street with them for sale He demanded instan taneous service If got it On Satur day Tom XV Perkins and rank Dowell of the McKinpey Realty Co sold it to Smith" one of the most progressive young business men Mr Smith owns considerable property in McKinney He" likes the town spends his money Incur town and is not afraid of the future Mr Johnsey returned to Dallas Saturday well satisfied with the real active sure enough service which the McKin ney Realty Co gave him We thank theni both aat XV Perkins Walter XVilnon from all in Greenville Texas Aug 27 Jim Ellis secretary of the Hunt County air Association announced riday the complete program which will be held in 4 to 8 inclusive Mr Ellis says that dications all farm and live stock ex hibits will be far "better than any of the previous years and that the pro gram and amusements are of a higher and better class than any that ever been secured for the County air Sept 4 will be Sherman and Day AU children under 15 years ot age will be admitted free The opening day will be featured with a parade through tho business sec tions led by several bands1 Races and band concerts will be held in the afternoon and a horse show will be held at 8 Sept 5 will 1 be Commerce Wolfe City Celeste Kimton Leonard and Day A bond concert will be held at 10 a Speaking at 10:30 a Races start at 2:30 and the horse show at 8 Sept 6 will be Greenville Day All business 1 houses will close at noon The feature of this day will be a historical pageant with more than 600 local people participating Sept 7 will be Old Soldiers Ameri can Legion Lone Oak Campbell Quinlan Mills Sulphur Springs McKinney armersville and Emory Day Races will open at 2:30 and at 8 the second show of the historical pageant will be staged Sept 8 will be Labor Day and Day Races open at DOWELL THE VICTOR STORE with us pretty hot during day time spending a delightful week we packed up and started for home And let us say here coming over those rough Oklahoma roada Collin county roads sure were 5 11 1 1 1 0 1 I1 1 Very ine Cinnamon Rolls J'We specialise on' Cinnamon rolls and make them fresh every day Try a of them BAK an Irish housemaid said she rose at ERY riday Will Be McKinney Day at Hunt County ail elony Now To Have Still In Possession Brady to Hold Tech Protest Discussion This has b' en a great year Vports Basebui? ban seen perhaps tho treatest year in the history of the Ereat American game Swimming and picnicking and outdoor parties are in greater ogue ami horse racing ecems to be returning The peopleseem more anxious1' to turn their Kiinds to absorbing games and pas times This is seen here in McKinney with an increasing number of golfers find Other wnnrtq Tho nonnla bopri tn be accepting literally old adage that Chops per cwt "all work and no play makes Jack aiWheat per bu (basis No 1) dull and it is all well perhaps Alfalfa hay per ton wui as wir uon i maKe it an ptay and too little of work Hulls per ton a The difference between peace and war is that in time of war you hate the enemy and in lim6 of neace you hate your friends San rancisco naitv na wn Chronicle rv a The State of Texas County of Col lin 1 By virtue of an Alias Execution is sued ut of the Honorable District Court of Collin County on 10th day of August 1923 by the Clerk there of in the case of Chapman Commissioner of Insurance and Bank ing ot Texas versus Dalton and LjR Dalton No 9241 and to me as Sheriff directed and delivered I will proceed to sell for cash within the hours prescribed by law for Sales on the irst Tuesday in September 1923 It being the 4th day of said month before the Court House door of said Collin County in Urn PWv Xfntt'lnnnv Tavao tha lowing described property to wit: (week Coining back" to Rogers we Monday to spend ft few days with his All the right title and interest of drove out to Monte Ne (5 miles from parents Mr and Mrs" John Hayes Dalton and Dalton in and and found a beautiful 'place I Wenonah Poe who was real to the following described tract of rual4U VkUJ a UJHQ UULU LUU VVUUP land to wit: Here we pitched camp alongside two Situated in Collin County Texas 1 families from Chenaute" Kan We and being Lot No 1 of College Ad decided to go fishing but did not have dition to the town of Princeton as very good luckHowever we suo shown by map of said Addition of rec ceeded in getting enough fish for 10 ord in Volume 1 page 84 map and being channel cat that nif 1 would weigh about three pounds plat records of Collin County being 1The orchards around Rogersama naanaorv aAniratfAis Hl TXal 1 ton by Mack and wife by deed dated January12 1918 and ed in Book 214 page County Deed Records levied the property of Dalton a judgment Jas Couch Music Store Phone 109 West Louisiana Street Cotton seed meal per cwt $240 1 Chapman Commissioner of Insur Mixed hulls and meal cotton I ance an(j Banking of the State of saMaari iur rwr boW cara eat hay either The conse Primo vence is that the vicinity is devoidf baling wire Only tho other after soon searched the length and breadth of the alley back of his house jMfclngtor some wire There wasn't piece of It tobe found The luBu't 11 AC ROGERS Subscription Rates Daily By Carrier Ote month a 60 5rec months In advance 150 Mx months in advance 300 Oae verr in advance 600 Daily By Mail Oee month Ttirre months in advance Bix months in advance Oto yrs In advance STI CHAPEL Mr and Mrs Taylor Bell and chil dren of Chambliss were in the home of Mr and Mrs Lebert Wakefield Sat urday 1 Mrs Jesse Nichols and children of McKinney spent a few days last week with her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Stiff' of Tulsa Okla and Mr Grisham of McKinney spent Tues day in the home of Mr and Mrs MHerron (McKinney Examiner) An Examiner man in passing big store met with Geo Hipp one of that popular sales men George Jiad just recently re turned from a delightful vacation trip up into Arkansas He was accom panied by his wife He left McKin ney Thursday bight Aug 2nd drove to Sherman and spent the night in the tourist park there Left early next morning and drove thru Denison Durant Caddo and Atoka stopping on Boggy crek for lunch Then on through 'McAlister and crossed the Canadian River This bridge was something over 1400 feet long George tells us There they got onto a paved road leading 41 miles to Muskogte (from McAlister to the Canadian Riv er the roads were dusty rocky and deep sand) After crossing the river they drove about three miles to Eufala stopping for supper about dark After supper they drove 31 miles to Muskogee and spent the night at the beautiful tour ist camp of that city Next morning they passed through Wagoner and on to Choctaw The country George says is beautiful from the Canadian river as far north as they traveled in Oklahoma At Choctaw they turned east Crossing the mountains there were many places that were barely wide enough tor a car to travel on Had you skidded to one side you would have landed in the tree fops several hundred feet below and you know this was some thrill "We stopped at Dripping Springs (but found it to be pure water only no relation whatever to the kind you once bought in bottles)' Arriving at Siloam Springs Ark late in the af ternoon we drove out about 2 1 2 miles to the once "Masonic Play but now belongs to the They have a beautiful place plenty of shade water and shelter Also have a swimming pool and show er bath This place is also known as the Encampment in Siloam Springs we met up with our good postmaster Mr Wilson and family "Leaving Siloam Springs we drove 1 nccft vuuiixiK iai nu rlwzvwA XT a vmIIan 4 pkee of baling wire was recently found in a Collin County child's knee by mears ot the Ray The Ray Is one of the most helpful snonitarian Inventions ever McKinney Courier Gazette it got a thing on baling wire Baling wire is practically a necessity Of course in this particular thc knee joint probably GQUiro: the help: of baling1 wire function but there are mighty Geo Hipp Tells About His Trip and I 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