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The Paris News from Paris, Texas • Page 5

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The Paris Newsi
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Paris, Texas
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1938 THE PARIS NfctfS, TEXAS PAGE FITl urcnes Two Hostesses Compliment Bride-Elect With Supper Xo. honor of Miss Mary Isabel Manton, who will be married to Koy Xynn Willoughby next Monty evening at Central Presbyter- churciv the Misses Martha and Eugenia Crook, were hostesses for a buffet supper Monday evening at The Lantern, 248 South Seventeenth street. The supper table in the dining room was laid with filet lace and centered -with a large bouquet of white chrysanthemums, tuberoses and maidenhair fern. At each, end white tapers burned in three single crystal candleholders. and at one end was placed a silver service where Miss Georgia poured coffee.

In the living room small tables, with- centerpieces of liliputian zinnias in pink and lavender, the honoree's bridal colors, arranged the guests. --A. kitchen shower was presented-, later to the bride-elect and gift to her was knives in her chosen pattern of Thfc guest list included, besides Manton, and her mother, Mrs. FreiJ Mrs. Wayne Anderson, Mrs.

William B. Scott, Miss Louise Scott, Misses Georgia B. and Mary Jo Mayse, Jane- Fitz- patrfck, Mrs. John Arch Stephens, Misses Eleanor Scott, Mary Moore, Robbye Frances Durham, Mrs. George Solomon, Mrs.

Job Hammond, Miss Christine Goolsby and Crow. Talks To Parents Field Director To Be Here Thursda Mrs, Sallie Botzler, field director of and Mrs. Mattie Farr, district deputy of the or- gr.Tnzatjon, of Dallas, will be in Paris- Thursday to attend a special meeting of to be held at 2:30 o'clock in the af ter- ncon the Gibraltar hoteL All members are. urged to be present. Accepting Consequences By BROOKE PETERS CHURCH One of the essential qualities in life is accepting the responsibility for one's acts and taking the consequences without whining and self-pity.

It is a point of view which makes, if not for happiness, at least for serenity, and does away with the corroding habit of self-pitv and futile regrets. Sympathizing with children who are getting their just deserts is a mistake. If Tommy chooses to walk 10 miles because he does not want to -wait until tomorrow to go to the movies, all rigijt. Tell him that he can go by car next day, and that he will probably be tired if he insists on the expedition now. Then if he is still determined, let him go.

When he -comes home with aching feet, treat him kindly, but with pity. had been and thought he knew best. Let him suffer, and insist on his suffering in silence. Soft-heartedness in such cases than wasted, it is actually mistaken. Only by experi-.

ence will he learn, and the sharp-" er the lesson, the surer and quicker the results. Most parents try; to soften the blow. "He is too little to understand," is their constant refrain. When a child is old enough to try his wings, he is old enough also to profit by his experiments, and his pains are wasted if he is net permitted to endure them and shown the reason for them. This is the one time when a modified "I told you so." is permissible, though "it need not be FOR SALE: 50 Acres 8 M0es Northwest of Brookston $750 60 Acres 1-4 M3e West of $1,200 Small" payment down, the rest in 10 years.

Low rate of in, land is not leased. 6, Paris, Texas -i. The Week's Calendar TUESDAY 7:30 p. m. Zeta Gamma chapter of Theta Kappa Omega wi31 meet at the Gibraltar hotel.

WEDNESDAY 9:30 a. m. The Community Bible class will meet at the home of its teacher, Mrs. D. H.

Scott, 118 South Main street. 10 a. m. The Mother Singers will meet for rehearsal in the high school auditorium. 1 m.

Luncheon honoring Miss Bessie Vine will be given by the Girl Scout council members at Brookhollow. 3 p. m. Gift club will meet with MrsT Harold Hodges, 420 Graham street. 2:30 p.

m. The Coterie club will meet with Mrs. Walter Deweese for a lesson on motion pictures led by Mrs. Hugh White. 4:15 p.

m. Mrs. G. W. Steeley will be hostess to the American Literature club at her home, 55 South Thirty-fifth Miss Mary Crawford to direct a lesson on Phantom Crown" by Bertita Harding.

8:30 p. m. Dance at Gordon Country club for members and invited guests. THURSDAY 9:30 a. m.

Members of the Woman's Golf association meet at the Paris Golf dub for their weekly tournament. 2:30 p. m. A special meeting of the W. B.

A. will be held at the Gibraltar hoteL 4-6 p. m. A silver tea will ba given by the Young People's circle of First Presbyterian church at the home- of Miss Lou Ann House, 386 Clarksville street. 6:30 p.

m. Girl Scout leaders will compliment Miss Bessie Vine with dinner at Dolores Tavern. CROCHET VARIED ACCESSORIES OF THIS LAURA WHEELER SQUARE actually said. Draw the child's attention to the fact that, granted his behavior, the consequences of which he complains were inevitable. "You would go, -my dear, in spite of all I could say.

Now you must just grin and bear the pain, and not whine for attention. Next time stop and think LEVEE DISTRICT TO PAY COURT COSTS COOPER, An agreed judgment settled the suit brought by the Delta-Hopkins County Levee Improvement District No. 1 against the Gulf Pipe Line company for damages Levee district as plaintiff, paying the court costs. The case was first heard by Judge Newman Phillips in district court here in October, 1933, and the judgment at that time was in favor of the pipe rne company, which the evidence showed, had made repairs toward the damage to the levee district when a pipe line was constructed through it. The levee district filed motion for a new trial which was called on Monday, October 14, when the pipe line company agreed to the withdrawal of the suit.

Gordon Club Dance To Be Wednesday Opening the country club social season of the fall the Gordon Country club will entertain with a dance Wednesday evening at the club house. Each member is entitled to bring one guest couple and all will be guests of the club. Arrangements for the affair are i in charge of the entertainment committee and an unusually gala I occasion is being planned- Mrs. Duncan's orchestra will furnish music for the dance which is to start at 8:30 o'clock. One Dead In Dock Strike Bible Conferences Arc Held Bv Idabel Clmreli Port Arthur Scene of Slay-j ing; 'Crisis' Expected At Galveston IDABEL, conferences being held morning and evening at the Baptist church by the Rev.

W. H. Sims of Shreveport, are being attended by large crowds including visitors from nearby towns. Mr. Sims conducted a revival for this church last July, FiLET CROCHET A bit oi crochet little time and you have a pile of crocheted squares ready to be joined into scarfs, cloths, bedspreads or other accessories.

It's such an easy square to do, you'll know it by haert in no time! Its laciness makes it a handsome piece of one which will call forth admiration whenever shown. PATTERN 762 Pattern 762 conies to you with detailed directions for making the square shown and joining it to form a variety of accessories; illustrations of the square and of all stitches needed; material requirements. Send 10 cents in stamps or coin (coin preferred) for this pattern to The Paris News, Needlecraft 82 Eighth Avenue. New York N. Y.

HOUSTON grip-; ped the longshoremen strike situation on the Texas gulf coast Tuesday as a slaying was investigated at Port Arthur and "crisis" was anticipated at Galveston, I Officers investigated the death of Etienne Christ, 34, believed to be a strike picket, who was found shot to death at Port Arthur after a hand to hand fight between nonunion men and an ther group. The body was found soon after a group of men, believed by officers I to have been strike pickets, pulled four non-union men out of a box car. Two non-union dock workers were reported missing. The non-union workers were being transported to the Texas company terminal. The ur men pulled from the car were severely beaten.

Christ's death was the first fatality in the 10-day old strike of the International Longshoremen's Association at Texas ports and Lake Charles, La. Anticipating a "'crisis," the nature of which they had not re. vaaled port officials at Galveston added 15 men to the special wat- erfront police force. The officers 'were placed on 12-hour shifts. Texas rangers were in the city.

REP. WEST RETURNING WASHINGTON. Rep. Mai- ton West of Brownsville was en route home by automobile today after having spent the seven weeks since congressional adjournment in seeking approval for a long list of projects in the Mo Grande Valley in Texas. New Citizen ACHIEVEMENT DAY HELD AT FAULKNER PIN HOOK.

The Faulkner Women's Home Demonstration tlub held its achievement dsv last Thursday at the home Mrs. Nettie Ingersoll, with seven members and eight visitors present. Miss Beulah. Blackwell, Hale the Leader! J. W.

Sinyard Burled At Antlers On Sunday ANTLERS, Okla. Funeral services for James Wesley Sinyard 60, were conducted Sunday afternoon by Rev. W. E. Bo-wers, Methodist pastor, at the Antlers cemetery wheer interment was made.

Sinyard died Saturday afternoon, after a lingering illness. Surviving are Mrs. Sinyard and two sons, Melvin and Tarn, both of Antlers. The deceased came to Antlers more than 20 years ago from Montgomery county, Ark. GET INJUNCTION EL PASO, Texas.

Margarito Herrera faction in Juarez, Mexico, participants in Sunday's political riot, had a federal court injunction Tuesday prohibiting interference at political meetings. Egypt exported 2,434,000 50- kilogram sacks of onions this year. PARIS Mon. Nov. N.

Main Street Show Grounds 4 HUNDREDS of THURUNtt FEATURES This BERT NELSON World's Grextest Wild Animal TrauMr Battling the Largest Group of Fighting Jungle Bred LIONS and TIGERS Ever Assembled. EUROPE'S ARENtC SENSATION Mile. RASPUTIN DAUGHTER of MAD MONK HUNDREDS OF CIRCUS ARMY OF CLOWNS HERDS OF ELEPHANTS 500 THOROUGHBRED HORSES- MAMMOTH MENAGERIE Daily: 2 Doivntovra Ticket Sale on Circus Day at Palace Druy Store 1 HOWARD TKIBBEY On May 17, a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. H.

S. Tribbey of 244 West Cherry street, and is named Billy Howard. The parents have lived here practically all their lives. is a Joy When MALE'S i UUV COFFEE Von Fresh and Qualit Specially Ground for All Kinds of Better Coffee Making county agent, had charge of the meeting. Mrs.

IngersoLTs garden, where 28 varieties of vegetables grow, was inspected and later, cookies and puncn were served. Mrs. Mattie Dancer, rural supervisor, visited the school here Tuesday. Johp. Moore and family left Thursday for Edinburg.

to live. Woodrow Brown and wife moved Friday to Liberty. The county road crew is hauling gravel for the bottom west of Pine creek bridge. Braden Howard left Wednesday for Dallas to report for service, having enlisted in the army. The pie supper last Tuesday night at the school for benefit of the Methodist church brought S12.85.

Mrs. B. B. Baxter is reported m. Drill Stem Tests to Be Taken At Reno Well Work was under way Tuesday morning preparatory to taking drill-stem tests of the well on the Darnell farm near Reno, being drilled by the Texas Gulf Petroleum Co.

A representative of "the J. L. Johnson Well Testing Co. of Houston was on the grounds, awaiting the taking of the tests. Drillers expected to be ready for the first test Tuesday afternoon.

Tanned giraffe hides outwear those of the rhinocerous. MRS. C. H. DUVALL OF BROADWAY SUCCUMBS Mrs.

C. H. Duvall of Broadway community south of Paris died at 8:30 o'clock Tuesday morning at her home, following a long illness. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the Baptist church at Broadway and interment will be made at the McDonald cemetery. Pallbearers will be Frank Bryson, Othal Elmer Bolton, W.

T. Lewis, Ray Player and L. P. Templeton. Surviving are her husband and three children, Mrs.

Jess Kobbs of Broadway and Wilma and Fae Marie Duvall. She leaves also five sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Delia Hulsey of Chiidress; Mrs, C. Maddux and Mrs. W.

S. Partin of Rails, Mrs. G. D. Randolph of Rowland, Mrs.

O. E. Northam of Henrietta. Joe Brazeal of Atlas snd O. D.

Brazeal of Broadway. HALES COFFEE to the Bottom of the Can MOONEY REVIEW SOUGHT WASHINGTON attempt to get a supreme court review of the Thomas J. Mooney case marked a brief session of the tribunal Monday in which the constitut" nality of new deal legislation went untested. INDICTED FOR SLAYING LAREDO, Texas. T.

Wise, former chief deputy tax collector of -the Webb county office, Tuesday was indicted on a charge of slaying Miss Ethel Carlos here August "11, last. Erie Bottom, 6 feet 2 inches, tallest automobile salesman in Tulsa, OkTa sells- one of the smallest cars manufactured. HOMS DEPAETMENT STOEE' JUST UNPACKED Scotch Flecks A Fine Twill Cotton Suiting 395 These important' cotton suitings are playing; an important part in the fall and winter styles. Beautiful checks and plaids that look like new woolens for street and for school dresses. Guaranteed fast colors.

2.25 Values aneis 2y 2 Yds. Long 54 Inches Wide 69 A special purchase of extra size panels post arrived in time for your fall housecleaning. In the wanted color of ecru only. You will appreciate the excellent quality when you see them! New Metal Taffeta Bed Spreads A Regular $5.95 Spread Two Sizes 72 105 86 105 A 95 4 Rich colors of rose, gold, blue, orchid and green. For large size bed and for three-qiiarter size beds.

A real value that will tone your bedroom up for the winter. 36 Indies Wide I Now! More new laces for blouses and for evening.and dinner dresses. Important colors in wine and purple and also black. Select yours now at this feature price. See Them.

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Years Available:
1933-1999