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The Paris Morning News from Paris, Texas • Page 5

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THE PARIS MORNINS HEWS. FRIDAY, FEB. LOCAL NEWS (A hunch of young mnn from Deport and parsed through town last uight wtt height hounds on their way to the city lake, where they expected to join same more sportsmen with dogs in a wolf chase today were Sumner. i Hutchison two children are in tied with it. J.

T. Lane, a well known citizen of iRovton. who 9 he. sick tor a month, Is report'd slightly improved. I he minority dl-ubiiitUa of Miss Katheiiae Moore.

Jolm Christopher and I) Haynes were removed in the strict court yesterday. J. D. Powell of the Halted States Navy, who Is In th" re rutting service al Paris ant Si liert.i Jack married by Judge VV. in his office yesterday Clifford Lattimore a young negro, afternoon The bride's home is in in the northwest part of Athens, but she has been stay- town last night on the charge of ing in Palestine and met the stealing a couple ot shirts off groom while he was on recruiting clothesline at the home of a negro service there.

woman who was washing for a white Mrs. J. A. Ashley ot Roxton has family. been very ill for several days.

Andrew Konkle. lHvng below J. Culbertson received a circular Biardstown on Hickory creek, sold a yegtetdav from New York in a big bale of cotton yesterday that unsealed envelope, and when he had overflowed for three cents opened it there were several letters a pound. smaller envelopes sealed, stamped J. Wood and Allan Mount, and addressed to persons in different charged with assault to murder in cities.

They are supposed to have connection with the difficulty in worked their way in the unsealed en which J. S. Gann received a numb velope In a drop letter box or in be- of knife wounds, waived preliminary 1 ing handled in making up the mail, examination before Justice of the Mr. Culbertson mailed them out, and Peace Jay Hall and their bonds persons to whom they were ad placed at $500 each. It was reported yesterday morning that Mr.

Gann not getting along very well, but his conditon was improved last night. The Ben Edwards bible class in the Sunday school of the First Christian church will have a business and social meeting tonight at the home of and IMrs Ben Sharpe on North the binhdav anniverairy I 'he of J. B. Booth, a well known cotton i ok tSL laH nlght ln F.Ma patter rdrWian church anJ I)obo iMrs. J.

B. Booth turke) point wptp Tinoiikr last dinner at 6 this evening at 1 her home on Lamar avenue at which arnva in Rajrland will Mjchum of Dodd City was lWeN eHCt ttailatfd has. Lancaster and wife of Hugo Mayer. 8 MLF Pleasant was A Wiflson end C. Udi of in P.rls Pleasant.

The following officers were Smith of Austin was elected: R. Scott president; N. H. EXPIRES SUDDENLY W. a well known farmer who 2 miles suuthwest of lloxton, died suddenly at his home publication before the return day hereof,) in newspaper regularly published in Lamar county, Texas.

Copies of the following notices: The rftate of Texas, to all interested In the estate of B. Bledsoe, deceased You will take notice that A W. Bledsoe, Temporary Administrator, has filed in the county of Lamar county, an application for betters of Permanent, Administra lion, upon the estate of the above MRS. SALLIE BECK DIES IT MIN HOSPITAL Notice of Shareholders Meeting quested to Notice is hereby given that the by proxy. be present la person or early yesterday morning.

He had no named deceased, which will be heard family living with him and was stay ing alone, but a negro man and Ills wife'lived on the premises and looked fter thework about the house and farm. He had been staving in Paris ost of the time the past few weeks. He arose at in a astound time and at the next term of said court, com mencing the Monday in February 192 0, being the 16th day of said month, at the court house thereof, in the city of Paris, at which time all persons interested in said estate may appear and contest said applica- regular annual meeting of shareholders of the Eastland-Mid vay Oil Gas Company will be held in accordance with the terms of the trust agreement, in Dallas, Texas, at the Office of the company, Commerce on the 9th day of Febru- Mrs. Pallie Reek, an aged resident a. at Which of Furia died Wednesday night ati meeting the will submit to the Aikin hospital, where she had a full and detailed been staying th past two or three statement of the affairs of the comment hs.

She was eighty-two years pany Executed at Dallas, Texas, this 2nd day of February, A. 1S2Q. J. J. Malley, President.

Wade Williams, Secy. -0- We have Just received a carload of trvuod cotton weed for planting. dressed will be surprised to find them with a Paris postmark. o----------- PERSONAL Ragland. H.

P. Mayer and J. ord vice-presidents: N. H. Raglandi secretary; R.

J. Murphy, treasurer. There was no changes in the othei officers. The flu has invaded the postoffice, among those who are confined at home at present on account of it being Miss Erma Simmons, George MoHam, Charley Duvall and Albert George. Miss Martha Walt her who has been sick, returned to her post yesterday.

Ethel last night. Mrs. V. Newman of Foulke, who has been visiting her aunt. Mrs.

F. L. Wright has returned home. Mrs. W.

M. Weaver of Wichita Falls was in Paris last night. Rev. C. Adams of Bogata was in the city yesterday.

J. L. Darwin of Cooper was a Paris visitor yesterday. Mr Collier Hemingway of Calrks- ville is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs J.

S. Braokeen. Atkinson and Jas. A. Smith if aU his texnporaril ylnetalled as bookkeeper Justice of the Peace Hall in h.s Fnion Telegraph of- ottlce yesterdav afternoon.

They were accompanied by three couples fice while Mrs A. Howard fias been There wHI he a declamation pro- f.tt''.^"„'.1 'iew wlth the ram rendered at Howland school If, ,1 Imnrovine rht nubile is gnP. but is improving. to attend Olsrk ot Idabel Ot has been Ti.lting her sister, who Mrs G. gram auditorium tonigh cordially invited reined home yee.erdar ness the city" shopping yesterday and 'h9 UTo R.

Scott. before her sssr.e 6 18 with the They will use it flu. IMiss Velma Green, who has been in the conservatory of ment of it model in the state as a denftmstration farm. iRev. J.

H. Collins, who was assisting stricken with paralysis at his home a music of Cincinnati has returned little more than a month ago, is improving slowly, but steadily. He is now able to sit up and can walk a little with assistance. Capt. S.

M. Holt, corner of Clarksville and 26th streets, has just corn- home. Carter Anderson has returned from a trip to the Eastern markets, where he has been to purchase spring goods for the firm of Carter Anderson Co. Mrs. J.

E. Leatherman and little from a ne ill Uin avrllBiuuicu nmr ate a hearty breakfast seemingly In! Hon, should they desire to do so his usual health. fail not. hut have you then lAfter eating breakfast he sat down and there 'before ourt, this writ, before the hearth and put achow of with your return thereon endorsed tobacco in his mouth, but almost ini- showing how you have executed the mediately removed it, stating that it same. Given under my hand and made him sick.

He called to the ne- gro woman in the kitchen to summon her husiband to his assistance, telling her that he had an awful pain in his chest. Just as the negro man reached the door he expired. He was dead in less than five minutes after complaining of his chest hurting him. 'He was born in Illinois and was about sdxty-tfive years old. He had been living in th community seal of said court, February 3rd A D.

1920, Ben Carnahan, rk, coun- 1 court. Gamar county, Texas. By VV H. Chastiin, deputy I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of the original Writ now in my hands. Eb Clarkson, sheriff.

FARM FOR SALE .82 tine gray land, well lm- about fifty years, during which time proved; splendid 8-room two-story he accumulated considerable prop- house and very large well arranged erty. including two or three valuable known as the Tom CarteT black land farms. He pure based home place, one mile east of Sumner from the heirs the old Holcomb farm on r0U(i. and paid for it the day before he, SPERRY BROS, died. He also owned property ini Xf EX-SERVICEMEN He is survived by a daughter.

Have you received your Victory Page, who lives in Western Texas. RUnon if not bring your discharge and also leaves two sisters, Mrs J. cer(jfiCate to Captain Barber, recruit- S. Bullington of Roxton and Mrs. officer, corner Lamar and Main James Bright of Trent, Taylor coun-1 ty.

The date for the funeral will not be fixed until the daughter and sister in Western Texas are heard from. EXH3BIT0N OF RESULTS GETS BUSINESS streets, and receive one today. FiM SALE Four good saiyly land farms near Fagwell, Texas, in fine location; one black land farm 6 miles south of Detroit, Texas. Write Riddle Sport, Bagwell, Texas. --------o-------- The persistency of many persons in their demand to be shown real, tangible results, before putting their hard cash into an experiment, is being daily overcome by the jam-up, spick and span refinishing jobs being turned out of our big, modern automobile paint shop.

Many of these transformations are similar to a ma nominal, compared to real value night and you will want to join, so get busy and make arrangements to be there. Committee. SHRINERS ATTENTION All Shriners In Paris and Lamar county are asked to register at C. P. and get a ticket to the ran storm at ions are slid ar ro ban to be given at the Gibraltar change from overalls to fall hotel Tuesday evening, January' 10 vening dress.

And the cost is A shrine club will be organized we also do the highest grade up holstering, retopping, repairing put ting plate glass in curtains, etc. And that other all-important! feature of automobile maintenance STRAYED from the place Monday night a dependable amply cared' light yellow Jersey cow wearing a for your force of skilled workmen, shoft chain on front foot. Was 01 your in a shop fitted with modern facilities. Our new year resolutions Included a fixed determination to meet every demand of the automobile and we are doing it. us prove this to you.

Phone 1138. THE MOTOR INN, R. D. Sterne Right on Lamar at Church Street MORE HONEY Have recedved another shipment of that delicious alfalfa honey, at a bargain price and will sell It that lowed by a small red heifer calf. Reward for information leading to her recovery.

Thompson. Paris. Rt. 6. If the best benefits way.

The same high quality as the are tQ be derived ffOm Stored per 10,4 the refrigerator should be kept as full of ice at all times as pleted a beautiful cobblestone garage, daughter have returned ha salso let the contract to dls- short visit to Dallas. He mantle his present residence and re place it with a cobblestone building, which will be an ornament to that thoroughfare. Mrs. A. McCormick is just finishing up a beautiful six-room bungalow at 244 North Main street.

County Commissioner R. B. Smith has ben superintending the rebuilding of a bridge this week across Seven-Mile creek on the Upchurch road. There was a report yesterday that Conductor C. E.

Mahoney of the Frisco had died at his home in Monett. On inquiry it was stated that his condition was thought to be slightly improved, but that his condition was still critical. A visitor from Roxton yesterday stated that a physician of that town visited forty cases of flu Wednesday. iM, L. Whitten, who returned yesterday from a trip to Bogata.

stated that he was told therS were fifty cases of flu there, and that three doctors were riding day and night. Mrs. Billy Patterson, the wife of a young farmer, died Tuesday night "nd he is in bed. Three members in the family of his father, Heck Patterson, next door to him, are in bed. Little Katherine Duncan, daughter M- and Mrs.

C. Duncan, is arery ll! with bronchitis. Born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. J.

T. Fenter on South Scott street a fine 'boy. The infant of and Mrs. H. A.

iMoore is ill with pneumonia at thej home of its grandparents. Mr. and, Mrs. F. 'H.

Bradley on South 14th street. Mrs. Moore Is reported to 'be seriously ill also. Eunice, the son of Mr, and Mrs. Boss Jenkins, underwent an operation yesterday as a result of throat trouble and is doing nicely P.

M. Staffner, who has been confined to his bed for the past two Weeks, is reported to be recuperating. The eastbound Texas Pacific passenger train that was due at W. C. Baker is in the city from Ardmore.

J. A. Roden and family of Petty have moved to Bennington, Ok. W. Bills and family have moved from Reno to Clarksville.

Arndid Good returned from El Paso, where he has been spending a few weeks. Capt. Charles Bankhead arrived yesterdav afternoon from Camp Meade. Maryland, on a thirty days furlough to visit his parents. It is the first time they have seen him since the world war began in which he saw' service in France.

J. F. Stanley, Phone 2171. -G HOME FOR SALE I have a good five room house which has just been papered throughout. On large lot with good barn.

Will sell cheap. Terms on one half purchase price. Ring 234. -----------o----------Application For Letters. Estate.

State of Texas, to the Sheriff or any Constable of Lamar greetings: You are hereby commanded. to cause to be published (for ten dave, exclusive of the day of is possible. Southern Ice Utilities Co. fl To carry The News. Apply at ---------o----------ASK ME about that black land farm of 116 acres, as good as the best and splendidly improved.

J. M. BARR. Tel. 732.

Just Yellow Mustard for Backache, Lumbago old mussy mustard plaster or poultice generally brought relief alright even in the severest cases, but it burned and blistered like blazes. "Heat eases pain" reduces the inflammation and scatters congestion but you'll find that while old and was the widow of a well known Baptist minister, who died in Paris several years ago. She was a native of Tennessee, and came to Paris in 1858 with her mother and brothers fihe did not leave any children of her own. but Is survived by two step-children, Judge ('has. Beck of Hansford county, who came here a few weeks ago to pay her a visit, and iMrs.

W. 11. Rush, who lives on Pine Bluff street, is also survived by three brothers who came here with her and their mother when they moved from Tennessee. Two of them, and J.G. live at Faught and I.

G. Sansberry makes his home In Paris with bis daughter, Mrs. F. A Hooker. The funeral service was held at 2:30 yesterday afternoon at the Uodgers-Wade chapel, and the burial was at Evergreen.

------PROBLEM Don't wait any longer to buy your farm as government ownership anything to do with Snell Realty Co, We will deliver the goods. --------o-------LOVE IS BUND Ijove is blind without a home. WAKE UP. Spring is near and remember Snell Realty Co. has choice homes on every street Paris.

All shareholders are earnestly re- secd were ginned before rains. Better place your order bt snce while they last. Union Flour Co. Right Up To Minute The Guaranteed al! leather. Theres a Diamond Brand Shoe; for every purpose.

Fal and winted clothing now for inspection and selection -underwear, wool shirts and dress overalls and trousers; extra trousers for dress wear. Wide range of fiats and caps, hosiery, gloves, etc. Pleasing line of notions and essentials for schol nice line of jewelry. All FbTort Fully Appreciated 0 URY EONOMICAL STORE Corner of Bonham and 18th St The Convenient Comer. ARE THOSE BEAUTIFUL NEW Spring Dresses and Blouses That we have just received and are showing and selling.

They are not only beautiful but are low priced and right in the style. Close Out Prices On Dresses We have a few dresses of silk, serga and tricotine in this styles that we will sell at very attractive reductions. Come and see what you can use in this lot and if you find one to suit, not have to worrj about the price. i Anderson, Hays Gray Successors to Latimer and Anderson 12 CLARKSVILLE STREET Mustarine, made 9:20 of true yellow mustard and other yesterday morning didn't arrive until! pain destroyers is just as hot as the p. m.

I old fashioned plaster it is much The Christian Endeavor Society of cleaner and more effective Central Presbyterian church will and cannot blister, have a social at the church thlsj a great external evening. iMembers are asked to take just rub it on wherever aches, pains, notice. i inflammation, congestion or swelling Tom Julian the druggist at Rov- exists and In a very fewr minutes the ton, reported yesterday that while relief you have longed for surely someparties were going along he because "Heat eases road clpse to town they discovered something agitating the water in a and that on investigation It proved to be a five-round catfish. Mrs. J.

W. Hixon and little grandson are sick the flu at their home In West Paris, and her son, Frank Wellman, and wife and their 30 and 60 cents at druggists or by mail, S. C. Wells Co. LeRoy, N.

Y. MU' stari NE THF YELLOW The federal reserve system is the srongest financial system in the world. It is composed of thousands of the strongest banks in the country, associated together for the protection of depositors and the development of the resources. The U. S.

Government, through the treasury department at Washington, D. regularly examines all member banks as a protection to the depositors and to the system. We give you national safety and national service. Put Your Money in Our Bank. First State Bank HOME PLEASURES.

The popcorn popper is just another one of the innumerable LITTLE THINGS to be found at our store that add so much to the comfort, convenience and pleasure of home. Why not make a list right now of the many little hardware comforts and necessities that would add to the pleasure of your home? And then tie a string around your finger and start for our store. it NOW. 1 JOHN SON-BILLINGSLEY 00..

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