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The Hamlin Herald from Hamlin, Texas • Page 2

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The Hamlin Heraldi
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Hamlin, Texas
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THE HAMLIN HERALD HAMLIN. JONES COUNTY. TEXAf AUGUST 1236. THE HAMLIN HERALD PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY BOWEN POPE AND EDITOR thousand West Texas people of the 17th District. LED MFERS WINS OVER WALDROP FOR COMMISSIONED ENTERED AT THE POSTOFFICE OF HAMLIN, TEXAS, FOR TRANSMISSION THROUGH THE MAILS AS SECOND CLASS MATTER.

RATES ONE YEAR 00 ft Rambling -SEEING -HEARING TO SEE TO HEAR Fisher County had an very close race for Commissioner! i of Precinct No 2 which borders on SIX MONTHS 50c Jone- County just to the west of Hamlin. C. Waldrop and Red Miers en-f tered tntc the run-off race and be- low is the result of the voting last SUMMING one needs to UP Occasionally to Ther i sno use in reheai the how thepage has been turneUp to day a ifteinoon he principa Is ha ve given out apprc pi ia te statement i egr et that r. Bianton did not top with his i rs 4 goodnatur ed expression. but uld and the uesday afternoon andWed atsdaymorning expre ss or had a come, andno good purpose ould it serve He said he keep the record s-traight McCaulley Roby Rovston Miers Waldrop 56................62 48 .................37 24 10 TOTALS 368 -304 Both of these young men are fine, the record was by keep the records straight, to have about 50.000 voters last Satu.

day fellows and close friends aand count a bear.ng from which to measure and now we are soon to have a new tr.eir friends universally in ttttir is true of weath face in congress. That means a new district. However, a voter can not er, of p' of business, and of page on the record, and hope vote for but one and oniy one could a thousand other things. fewer pages. Art once Mr.

Garrett get the majority. Mr. Miers should will become a prominent congress-; make hi1- county a good commission- WEATHER needs to be accounted man, because he is the only persen er, and all his suporters and most al! for right here. Weatr.ei has been to from Mr who did not vote for him will agree ao monotonous the last few weeks years. We can imagine to that.

till it sound, funny to of it. how Mr Garrott will bo played up! But this morning (Wednesday) it Vmhiaglm. alter he TO THE VOTERS IN PRECINCT so different to what we different to what we have1 may expect to see been having, it should be honored1 hroad, serious fact, with its by special mention. This day follow- smile shown in all the ed one of the most trying, but not rnan could not be the hottest Tuesday of the 2, FISHER AND MY FRIENDS EVERYWHERE: vear -who just would not 1 want to thank and eVery When the thermometer renters defeated cand, for what you cid for rne 10 near 100 before r.Mn and play, the Blan.on bone-yard." cur, my election last To; about the century mark till late in 1 new shows blP red-faced those the afternoon it ha, a tendency to a native of West Texas, a co-operation, and 1 will try to make you a good commissioner R. (RED) MIERS ip) TRAVIS DEAN WON OVER FRED tendency make young people old.

A prank a erjeA UP whatever was placed on this community Mon- West had t0 day afternoon- actually a rainbow find genei -1 in the east, to show that we have notj courteoua, fair and been forsaken a few drops of real a ioI1y good fellow who THOMAS FOR REPRESENTATIVE rain, the first some citizens had soon become popular and yet ever seen or heard fall But forceful in the committee rooms what a relief when that cool breeze -fioor of the House. It a jones County report cf the came up from the South and Tues- lrl history. A native West prjmary Election shows that day night was the best sleeping night Garrett is able to DeHn this county by in many weeks. But Boy! we do take care of himself and his district. about 65 for Representative, noed rain.

He is the right age to be experienced, ghackelford County seri0Us.vfud,ou- ano by a much larger vote, perhaps 350. Summing up on politics is in order serve fifteen or twenty years with-, Tiavi, therefore go to Austin that we mean to add anything out bordering on retirement. LetV as next representative. in the way of but as we predict that Congress will go ight pass along, new pages must turn- along, an the page will ed. We are page Miss Letha Edwards of the Neinda now turning a new have written upon it record, in this district, pleasing to a majority of 15 to wichita Fallsin Bryant-Link Co.Grc.

Dept. PHONE 24 WE DELIVER FREE Hamlin, Texa, 52 YEARS IN JONES CO. PHONE 24 Specials-Friday Till Sept. 2 Ketchup 14-Oz. Bottle 11c Pineapple Large 17c Small, 3 for 25c Apple Butter 28-Oz.

20c Peaches 13c Pickles SOUR FULL UT. DILL 6-Oz. Sweet YOUH w. t- WITH A Xodern ELECTRIC RANGE Come in and sec Hotpoint range that will be modern many years hence. Electricity dates the modern kitchen he sure your range is electric, and your cn will really be up-to-date.

Hotpoint makes electricity humanity's great servant shoulder the cooking job instead of putting the burden on womanhood, where it has been for generations. Come in today. Learn about these wonderful advancements in the art of cooking brought hv electricity. mm HOTPOINT CALROD ireans to light, Ctliod ii theo.anep.ventoHot- iu metal cooking coil which revolutionized electric It bririfcs new tpeed. new clean- and new economy to the kitchen.

THRIFT COOKER Economical. Us at, only about as much current as the kitchen lifht. Cooks an entire meal of meat, vegetables, dessert bakes smell quantities, like a few potatoes, out need for beating up the osen. THE CAMBRIDGE -A Hetpoimt Eiettric Range. AH poutLam enamel iih ebromtnm trim.

1 able- top mod.1. Full size cttn. Sfmaout storage edrautr. pXi Lahod units and Thrift (ooker. Mo.o:.

5 N.vi&f:«5sS2 EASY TO OWN AN ELECTRIC RANGE Liberal Trade-in Allowance Lou Down Payment Easy Monthly Terms Westlexas Utilities Company THIS WEEK IN TEXAS HISTORY by onald MISS MINNIE CAMPBELL MARRIED TO MR. A. S. STEWART J8c Black 10c Berries 2 10c Sugar PURE CANE LBS. 1.38 WEEK OF AUGUST 23 August 24 the Federal Congress decreed that a permanent cavalry force be raised to defend the frontier.

August 27 Henry M. Morfit was sent to Texas by President Jackson to investigate the military, civil, and political conditions of the new Republic. This information was necessary before recognition of the new government could be considered. 18 4 recognition of the Republic of Texas by Great Britian, Captain Charles Elliott of the British Navv was sent to Texas to sponsor cordial relations. He arrived on August 23.

act was passed to established the -rat' instution for the deaf and dumb was passed on August 26. Saturday afternoon Mr. A. S. Stewart and Miss Minnie Campbell were united in marriage at The bride is a daughter of Mr and Mrs.

Tom Campbell of Plasterco community and Mr. Stewart is a son of Mrs. Emma Stewart of Hamlin. The couple will make their home in Hamlin LUNCHEON HONORING COUPLE On Sunday Mr. and Mrs.

Campbell had a number cf their relatives and in ited friends at their home for an informal luncheon, honoring the bridal couple. In the afternoon these present enjoyed a special program, in ich Rev. E. R. Mathis, pastor of the Plasterco Baptist Church, took the leading part.

He gave a scripture reading and a prayer. Special requested songs were rendered by the group present. Those enjoying the day with Mr. and Mrs Campbell and family w-ere Mrs. Suphrona Campbell.

Mr. mother, of Hawley; Mrs. Luo Ervin, mother of Mrs. Campbell, of the Noodle community, and with her were Mr. and Mrs.

Pete Burfiend and family; R. H. Campbell of Abilene; John Mason of Dublin; Mr. and Mrs. Ben F.

and family and Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Chiswell and family, Rev.

Mathis and J. W. Campbell, all of Plasterc Others present were Mrs. Emma Stewart, Mrs. M.

E. Sowell and son, Virgil, and Joe Stewart, all of Mrs. O. L. Taulman of Monahans, visiting with her Mr.

and Mis. W. W. Green. is accompanied by her son, Ottie Lloyd, Jr.

"yio iVcmdui mu Zhwtdk jald, TAKE THE TRAILERS FOR SALE I A two wheel and a four wheel;) new. Also a good cabinet radio trade for anything I can use. i am agent for Wind; Charger and Radio. I have them in-1 fetalied and would be glad to show you demonstration. As good elec- i trie light as anyone could want.

If interested see me. C. C. RENFRO, 4 Miles East Hamlin. (p) Forrest Greenway, salesman at; Bryant Link Dry Goods, is taking his vacation.

Letters and cards; show that he is in New York and will likely return via ship to Gal- veston or some other Gulf Port on; his way home i.

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1906-1977