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I tor’s advertising for which he pays Mrs. Joe Hurd of Larnesa was the Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Cathey, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Albert 1—I1M1I11IIIW Hie O Donnell Index | perfectly good American dollars, but l guest of Mrs. J. W. Gates Monday. and Mrs. Alford Grcenw.ny and Mrs. daughter, Miss l.uella, ofj^H Published every Friday at j is unfair to himself, to say nothing C. M. Davidson and little son, Harold [New Mexico, arrived \\ cdnesday I of the unfairness to the local paper. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Holman spent O’Duunell. Texas I The merchant who practises such is ; Sunday visiting in Slaton ami Ralls. of Gail, were the guests Sunday of stayed over until Mondaj |or a v By Roberts Printing Company. PERSONAL in ninety-nine cases out of a hun- ■ ■ o------ti e three ladies’ brother. Jno. T. wjth Mr. Johnson’s siste^ Mrs. J. jdred a non-user of newspaper space, J. W. Robert*, E ditor Messrs N. B. Cuthey and Cathey Johnson and family. | Wyatt and family. except that which is called free pub J MENTION Dandrage of I’ortules, New Mexico, licity, at the same time claiming that CHAN UP HA1 Subscription Rate* were in O’Donnell on business this advertising does not pay. However, In first zone $ 1.60 week. if he is honest in his opinion regard- Beyond first zone _____ $2.00 I will gin on Saturdays only until ! ing the value of advertising, he crop is finished. J. P. BOWLIN. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Whipps of DA VIS, WORTH and BUCKl A dvertising rates on application will not interfere with his competi COTY’S tor who does advertise. The mer Waco are visiting relatives here this Miss Jewel Sargent of Tahoka vis- chant who allows jealousy to inter |week. Mrs. M. C. Whipps of Lub These are new hats, all latest Entered as second class matter Jited her sister Miss Jessie Sargent fere in his business relations with his bock is also a guest of relatives. September 28, 1923, at the post last week. office at O'Donnell, Texas, under the competitor ought to quit business. A merchant that does not advertise be Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Street have SPRING SPECIAL $9.50 HATS . Act of March 3. 1897. Mack Noble o f Lubbock was in cause he believes advertising is too purchased the Culver Hart residence the city this week. Mack just can’t expensive should never be guilty of and have moved in where they are stay away from O'Donnell. 7.50 HATS, . IW— iJl using the advertising paid for by his now at home to their friends. competitor. BOTTLE OF PERFUME $1.50 Will buy any kind of grain. High Such is being practised right here Mesdames Denny Mansell and 0.00 HATS, POLITICAL | est market prices. J. P. BOWLIN. in O’Donnell according to complaints Vander Lewis qf Lubbock were the BOX FACE POWDER 1.00 made to the Index. One of O’Don guests of C. H. and Tom Mansell and Announcements Chester Horn came over from Post nell’s leading grocerymen who has families Sunday. 5.00 HATS, LYNN COUNTY been a liberal user of newspaper and spent from Wednesday until $ Monday visiting his parents, Rev. «- A $2.50 Value space in the past gave asuch a reason J. D. Echols returned Monday ■Mil imi i K. H orn. t'"r topping his advertising. Ask from a two weeks stay in Odessa. The Index is authorized to an One lot of 50 Hats yourself, is it fair to the advertiser? ------o ------nounce the following persons as can Is it fair to the newspaper wliosa only I will gin on Saturdays only until Mr. and Mrs. John Ellis spent the SPECIAL—BOTH FOR didates for the respective offices. means of support is the space it sells? crop is finished J. P. BOWLIN. week-end in Lubbock the guests of AT J subject to the action of the Demo ■V■ ?' r •«V«T? -iiA K i cJ J* Or is it fair to the guilty party, be —— o------Rev. and Mrs. Colwell. cratic Primary, July 28: cause ninety per cent of the time the Mrs. A. W. Gibbs and little daugh HI For District Attorney: special is sold below cost and the ter. Mrs. R. H. Schooler, Miss Willie Miss Lorene Fletcher who is at T. L. PRICE, re-election. more one sells the greater the loss j Schooler anr Sue Wilkerson, spent tending school in O’Donnell spent the unless the customer is overcharged s the week-end in San Angelo visiting week-end at her country home 12 Men’s and Boys’ Suits For County Judge: on some other item. •A. W. Gibbs, and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. miles east of here. Advertising pays regardles of •-chooler, also a nephew of Mrs. G. C. GRIDER. “ ' • what you have to sell so long as it is Wilkerson'*. They were joined in "Little” J. Y. Everett returned For Sheriff & Tax Collector: done in a legitimate way. That fact : Angelo by Mrs. R. H. Schooler’s Sunday from Fort Worth after a One lot of Men’s and Boys Suits, J. H. YARBROUGH. was proven before the Mayflower daughter and husband. Mr. and Mrs. several days visit with relatives and CORNER DRUG priced from $37.50 down at B R. fJake) HOLCOMB landed at Plymouth Rock. The mer Tom Routh of Ballinger, who visited seeing the sights of the Fat Stock J. W. SIMPSON, re-election. chant who never uses advertising ex with the parties over the week-end. Show. B. C. KING. cept that which is paid for by his >V,V/V/,V.V,VV,V,'/,V,V,V,V/,V///.V.V,V,V//,V SAM W. SANFORD competitor will one of these days be I will gin on Saturdays only until Mrs. George Williams and daugh ONE-HALF PRICE forced to use a little newspaper crop is finished. J. P. BOW I.IN. ter, Mrs. Hosea Lee of Larnesa were For County Attorney. space. It may be in the form of a i 'shopping in O'Donnell Monday. G. H. NELSON. Sheriff’s Sale, but just the same it ] Mr. Clyde Frost was a business AVERY FARM IM PLEM EN TS^ i'hese are standard brand clothes will be paid advertising. visitor in Idalou Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Stark accom 'Uch as— For County Assessor: Honesty will always win in the —------panied by Vaughn Powers and Mr. J. S. WEATHERFORD, re-election end. Mrs. Zettie Preston and children Ellis were sight-seeing in Tahoka T. W. BROWN. spent the week-end in Larnesa the Sunday. RLEE, HALL TATE and other. Highest market price paid for your For County and District Clerk: guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence maize at all times. See me at Hen- All Quality Merchandise. W. E. (Happy) SMITH, re-election M artin. W. L. Palmer and daughter Miss Jerson-Boone Gin. A. II. Koenin- : E. W. HOLLOWAY. Erma I>. made a business trip to ger. tfc. TR U ETT B. ■ Monday. on the prir.cipb* of be’ er itnplet: ents an^ ITIS PASSES they're not going to depart from it. Ovt AT B IG SPRINGS M. W; 100 years have passed since Benjamif Franklin Avery hammered out his fir M. J. W sum plow share; and that century has been del voted to cm:.: .. ... t . .uc ••.. or to m ake b ettei ■ farm implements for the up-to-date farmer^ this week, Mr. ling a meeting at South Side Baptis' Visit us at your earliest opportunity. For Sheriff & Tex Collector Jerry Shumake church. Rev. Col Is n splendid th re- (Dawson County) d family sa, C. E. Shu- I speaker and everyone is urged to suited from Brights Disease. MAC W. HANCOCK. * daughter of jeome out and enjoy the splendid There is a husband and four child Larnesa, and a ? r, Mrs. M. A. i services. ren all of whom are grown, left to SINGL ETON H D W . CO. ‘LLESS PLANK Thornberry from ranch in And- c. i .o for their kind wife and moth- erson count v. Miss Helen Walker who is teaching Ed sc 11 Ford and Col. Charles A in Wilson spent the week-end with Mrs. J. B. Curtis ami son Bynum I.indberg are said to be greatly in I will gin on Saturdays only until her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. II. Product of Indivii went down Wednesday to he with the terested in a new airplane creation • .) finished. J. P. BOWLIN. W alker. I bereaved family, slaying over for the to operate on magnetic power to be funeral services and burial which was drawn from the air as it moves. It Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Tull spent the O. H. SH EPPA RD , M. D. .made in the Big Spring cemetery. is said to be practical and nearer week-end in Plainview visiting home General Practice and Electro- I ------o------FXTRA SPECIAL! perpetual motion than anything mar folks. Therapeuticsc. Piles cured without I “The legitimate object WORK GOING STEADILY FOR has yet devised—to operate without detention from work or business. WARD ON NEW TAILOR SHOP to do for a people what fuel and to have greater power of Will Orson left Sunday for Stan Office half block Southeast Index o o have done, but cannot d ton to attend the bedside of his Building, O’Donnell, Texas. endurance than any plane hitherti Construction upon the C. E. Ray has had. It is not improbable. What brother, Frank Orson, who is very ill do so well for themselve building which will be the location of O F is coming in the way of air transpor with double pneumonia. j his new tailor shop is going forward and individual capacitie tation in the next two decades is be * Bring u. your leaky Oil Stove. * steadily. The Rej yond the mortal vision just now Will buy any kind of grain. High We Make Them Hold • people can do as well fo The building will be ready for oc But we may set down as sure that est market prices. J. P. BOWLIN. ernment oug-ht not to ini cupancy by April 1st. Low Pi ------o------* JONES SHEET METAL AND * men in this city will think no more Mr, Ray will be able to give to his A BRA IT Fred Henderson was a business vis * PLUMBING SHOP * of a trip to London or Paris than customers even better service than of till they now think of a trip to New itor in Quanab and Fort Worth this * Phone 19 O’Donnell, Tex. * The 'ever before when he gets his new York or Philadelphia. Flying aero week. * * • a * a * * a Separator < m ?s shop with all modern equipmeni with tho 1 a ittle laboratory at Menlo Park, New an abundance of cle the sea will be an every day occur- ready for service. MHIIx:- *J> ' ir present system of electric light and lias hepled to bring A anee. Express and mail shipment: Mr. and Mrs. Earl Temple of La- D .lb.r V A:-:-; Li mesa visited W. I.. Palmer and fam “ It Pays to Look Well” JJowi tr rvice was born. There Thomas Edison est standards the wo] will all be by air routes for great NEW ARRIVALS distances: men may live 200 or 300 ily Sunday. *8 an individual, accomplished what the Earnings of the po Born to Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bran ffi In sa..| could n o t be done. He succeeded in ed Yet sufficient fr miles from where their business is don on February 21, a son christined located. The progress of the last Will buy any kind of grain. High Creai dividing” the electric current. He perfect - live remains to attrac James Reed. * est market prices. J. P. BOWLIN. 1 >■' mmercially practical incandescent lamp. ness and engineering twenty-five years is as nothing to Royce Lafayette arrived at the what will happen in the next twenty- Separal Inc<-' that time, almost fifty years ago, every ment and operation. home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. A bsher Messrs Noel Sikes and J. N. Ever >td step in the march 0f electrical progress The electrical age five. And twenty-five years ago th< To help more Te on F eru ary 22nd. ett made a business trip to Tahoka W tonii through the initiative of individual origin in the freedom automobile industry was in its in Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Florence are own these Crei fancy just as the airplane industry Sunday. Separators and working under the protection of the plan and develop a the proud parents of a daughter, Money from their is today—the world does move.— on which our government was founded which has been a pra I Evonne who arrived at the home on Manufacturers of Lubbock A valance. Mrs. H. L. Wallace of Borger is stators hare autn *l>ioh are so clearly enunciated by Abraham February 23rd. glowing promise of ar here for a visit with her parents. give F R E 2 to a 1 It has not been necessray for govern- of cur on the preservation o Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Vermillion. ber custo: attempt to furnish electric light and WHY USE THE OTHER Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Tomlinson —Easiest tiheate which yoi Turning as $5.00 Cash in dom for individual ini FELLOW’S ADVERTISING? and son Bland, of Post, also Miss E. A. Roberts of Pride visited his ment ci n Site h e electric utility companies have provided has always stood. : Mary Carson who is a student at the —Closest Baltic Set stator. daughters, Misses Ruth and Itasca Skimming Fairness should be practised among Tech College in Lubbock, were the Sunday. 4 —Easiest /e hsvc Baltic all competitors. Nothing is so cheap guests of Claude Tomlir.cn and J. ------o------in any siac that as to wait for the home town paper li. Miles and families Sunday. r Cleaned and at pries* thi Miss Sallie Stevens of Allenreed. The Filch Shampoo is more than a —Longest easily pay. to come off the press, then go through Texas was the week-end guest of shampoo. Applied with our super- Lasting its columns until you find your com Rev. W. C. H art had news Tuesday Mrs. Grover L. Sutton and family Come to our store petitor’s advertisement who is offer from his daughter, Mrs. Bob Clem- sertice methods, U is a scientific —Most there best of all lagt week. scalp treatment. See how kurprisiw ing specials to the public for certain ents, who is visiting in Emory, Texas Econom ical are price*! then u days at cost prices, then place a that her little son Billy George wa* Cash Certificate a Will buy any kind of grain. High Super-service is our motto—which men: whether placard in your own show window quite ill with bronchial pneumonia est market prices. J. P. BOWLIN. means the Very latest scientific caah or in Texas Electric Servi offering the same items for the same They are expected home as scon a equipment, standard toilet prepara payments. days at a few cents less. The mer the baby is able to make the trip. Mrs F D. Smith rc u^ned to her tions, clean towels and absolute Your Electric Servant chant who is guilty of such is, in our ©- home in Haskell Sunday after a sanitation. opinion, a poor sport and a cheat. Miss Maggie George was in Tahoko week’s visit with her daughter, Mrs TONSOR BARBER SHOP He is not only stealing his competi- on business Tuesday. J. W. Roberts and family. AYMON EVERETT, Prop. I
y MARCH 16, 1928. THE O’DONNELL INDEX of Lamesa was the Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Cathey, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnson and Mrs. Jim Weems and A'. G ates Monday. LATE HAPPENINGS OF THE and Mrs. Alford Greenw.ay and Mrs. daughter. Miss Luella, -f^ H idaughter Miss Lois, visited in Level- NOTICE OF ELECTION TREADWAY COMMUNITY C. M. Davidson and little son, Harold \ -w Mexico, arrived W caj land this week. Carl Holman spent ------j Notice is hereby given that an elec- of Gail, were the guests Sunday of stayed over until Monday jor a v ------o ------i Slaton ami Ralls. The people of this community j1'0" ^ j 11 b<1 he,d the City of O’Don Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Everett and o------tlic three ladies’ brother. Jno. T. w it), Mr. Johnson’s sister< Mrs. J. were greatly shocked to hear of the jneH* Texas oil the tirst Tuesday______in little daughter Harvey Anne, went ’athey and Cathey Johnson and family. j Wyatt and family death of our young friend, Wayne l-^Pri*. A. D. 1928, the same being the to Panhandle Thursday and returned :ales, New Mexico, CLEAN UP HAT SALE Saturday. Glasgow, Saturday afternoon. He ,;ir<1 ' o f ^ i '1 month; said election II on business this was called away suddenly, dying at |to be heI(l the City Hall, in the the Lamesa Hospital where he had I( o t O’Donnell. Texas, for the pur Born to Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Frank been taken for treatment for Bright j P08e o t electing two ( 2 ) Aldermen, lin of Wells, a boy on March 12th. C. C. W hipps of DA VIS, WORTH and BUCKSKIN Brand disease. We extend our sympathy jf,,r ,he CitY of O’Donnell. Texas, for relatives here this COTY’S to the bereaved parents in their hour the ensuing two years; C. Whipps of Lub- These are new hats, all latest numbers Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bowlin and "{ sorrow. The polls of said election will be st of relatives. Sonny Boy were in Lubbock Monday , B>' popular subscription enough open at eight o’clock A M. and will attending to business. money was raised at Sunday School close at seven o’clock P. M. ------—o------— | fust Sunday to make a liberal pay- Irwin Street have [J s PRING SPEC $9.50 H A T S ...... $6.50 Every person not disqualified by ver Hart residence J Miss Edith Walker, a senior in the ™.ent on a Plano the church. law who shall have attained the age in where they are t O’Donnell Schools, spent the week- hopt' to soon have it there to aid of twenty-one years, and who is en heir friends. [ t 7-50 HATS...... 4.95 end with her parents at Plainview. ,in the religious and other services. titled to vote for members of the BOTTLE OF PERFUME $1.50 o______i 0ur p*e supper was a fair success. Legislature, and who shall have re iny Mansell and j, 6-00 HATS...... 3.85 Index Ads Get Results— Try Them 1)116 to a rain late Friday evening sided within the corporate limits of .some were not there who otherwise Lubbock were the J BOX FACE POWDER the said City for six ( 6 ) m onths .probably would have been. How d Tom Mansell and ,' next preceding the date of said elec 5-00 HATS...... 3.00 Where Ccurtah p Is ever, enough money was raised to j tion shall be entitled to vote. | fill the immediate needs of the Mes A $2.50 Value rr.v i'z’Te of Women W. R. Sanderson, W. E. Guye, quite school for athletic equipment, jGrady Gantt, and returned Monday So\ «• 11!3 does flie Chinn maiden In C. H. M ansell, are We are practicing at Mesquite for ;hereby given authority to hold said stay in Odessa. One lot of 50 Hats from $7.50 to 1.00 *4»nie .«JD;:•!<■! • Ji»f liuUM'lilna make the the track meet. proposal Uni with tier n I so lies the :ck meet. Although we haven’t election in accordance with the Sta- Ellis spent the : SPECIAL—BOTH FOR inifiative for ‘Vfivoroe, Moreover, when muc.i material to work with, we hope tutes of the State of Texas, and to i the guests of AT $1.00 >cctirs, which it does often, t„ make a good showing this year. make returns thereof as required by llw* wife retains t lie houic; the chi I There was preaching at the church I law. fln*n. and one-thin) of the property. |Saturday night. Sunday morning and Dattd at O’Donnell. Texas, this 1st i:\ea more favored is ihe girl of [Sunday night by the new Baptist etcher who is at- y o f M arch, A. D. 1928. ,‘l,1:ll,l,,al kinship” tribes of As minister, Rev. Robinson. There was i’Donnell spent the | Pm Kbe pn.pns.s, und. If he accepts. |a good crowd present at each of the 1 E. M. WILDER, Mayor, City of O’Donnell, Texas. country home 12 s and Boys’ Suits tin* marriage* takes place and thr services. husband must then corpe and live with ATTEST; “BLA^K BOTTOM. her people And the wife may divorce W. H. CRUNK, City Secretary. her husband when she picas s By so Everett returned ------o------One lot of Men’s and Boys Suits, doing, Indeed, she gains much, for she rt Worth after a m f only keeps the children and her s j*"- R; ?• Scott »° Roch*st« „ r. Calloway Johnson of GaiJ is with relatives and CORNER DRUG priced from $37.50 down at own property t,ut aj| hpr divorced Mr" W. If ciV'k m°thPr' spendin« th6 " * h hi* -on John of the Eat Stock hush tinPk property as well. If n hus Johnson and family. band divorces hts wife he must still )bV.VA',V.V,',V,V/V,V/V/V-'.' ONE-HALF PRICE 'lender nis entire property and the K rna',° a busine*« Dip to 1 M. A. Scott left Sunday for Abi- Uiams and ilaugh- S children to her. Wink. Monahans and Odessa the first lone on a business trip. Mr. Scott e of Lamesa were I he maiden of Bondu Porjas In part of the week. 'is to be gone several days. S iI southern India resorts to a severe test tell Monday. AVERY FARM IMPLEMENTS These are standard brand clothes 3 " ’’en sol. cling » hushnnd The ctmsen 'Uch as— B i h«.;n has to accompany her Into the jun Charter No. 12831 Reserve District No. 11 O. Stark accom- s b > h'Je, witere she applies fire to his bare REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF Powers and Mr. |=s back. If tlie pain draws a yell from eeing in Tahoka 8 1 ! him. he is contemptuously rejected. KLEE, HALL TATE and other. H I She takes him for husband only if he THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK gp suffers In silence. |«t O’Donnell, in the State of Texas, at the close of business on Feb. 28, 1928 All Quality Merchandise. S i In Borneo, among the Kalabit pee* nd daughter Miss d | | f 6 . rh*s. It 4s always the girl who con- RESOURCES business trip to fig dm-is (ho courtsiilp.—From the (Ton- 1. a Loans und discounts, including rediscounts, •eturning Sunday. |j tinental Edition of the London Daily * Mail. acceptances of other- banks and foreign bills of exchange or drafts sold with indorsement went to Lamesa of this bank .(except those shown in Item l-b)$132,025.10 regular appoint b Acceptances of other banks discounted, ex it that place Sun- Prc ’ :ction of Honey Importin’ in Quebec cluding those sold with indorsement reported You’ll find quality i & in Item 1-h $ 51,838.28 Carlisle Company In the “Ji suits Kelation ” dated Total loans wig and Kenneth HKK It states the Indians used $183,863.38 make n decoct Ion <•< ntaining alum and 4. Other bond,, stocks, securities, etc., owned rom Midland Sat AVERY WE KEEP THE QUALITY UP” 900.00 every impleme; h y as n remeil.. for typhus The ti. B anking House, $ 10,000.0 0 ; F u r ie week-end with In inns called the English hoe the As sure as the su n is Avery Q uality! T here’i niture and fixtures,- . ___ $4,740.00 14,740.00 'am phell. v. ;te m ans fly. It is said that tin* 01 8. Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank quality untold in every machine, part 'T hive was mporfed Info America | jq 22,000.23 id iimi! ihoka, represenia- j accessory which Avery makes. There hai Wholesale Grocery to be — this company has built its busin first agrio tilfur.il stlc« (Jueh v hardly d fur In 10. C ir city Monday. on the principle of better implements an 1S70. Tlie first < Ml 41.. they're not going to depart from it. O v t hives vvitli n to pound s of honey, 1SS0 the l 1 0 0 years have passed since Bcnjam i 10,27 I.cvi I imslderubly Franklin Avery hammered out his firs •reused, nil thl W. yen r g«inve only r kto pounds Th plow share; and that century has been de 18'.Kj rei 41S hives, ' voted to constant endeavor to make bettei Product I on 10 pounds Tim growth >r the follow! adn is here hold farm implements for the up-to-date farmer. nc was LIABILITIES nothing hort of a wo lor, l.oiM.om. 119. C apital stock paid in outh Side Baptis* 25,000.00 Visit us at y o u r earliest opportunity. pounds I ing produced i OO.JmN hives, 20. .Surplus fund d is a splendid the will 5,000.00 of honey f.-i iuction ami 21. a Undivided profits $5,072.30 ne is urged to hives being over .>.n ; c Loss current expenses paid 4.090.50 ljoy the splendid Tin nnnnnl pr« lion in tlie prov 1,575.80 28. Cashier’s checks outstanding H D W . ince of Quehi-c n Hints to -l.fhm».inhi 9.497.93 SINGL ETON CO. pounds of cntractid honey an*! .”>00.- Total of Items 2 4, 25, 26, 27, 28, and 29 $ 9,497.93 000 poumls of comb honey. 30. Individual deposits subject to check ;r who is teaching 277,936.29 e week-end with g 32. .State, county, or other municipal deposits se cured by pledge of assets of this bank or and Mrs. H. H. Product of Individual Initiative H essians in R evolution surety bond “He,linn-' Is term in American j 12,767.37 history fer life Gi'iiinin eon-erqits who Reserve, Items 30, 31, 32, 33, and 34 $290,703.66 Total A R D , M. D. were hired mill seni over by England $331,777.39 to lielp subdue the reu.ltlng Colonists. e and Electro- | F X T ItA SPECIAL! They mine from sis nf ihe sniull stmes STATE OF TEXAS, es cured without I “The legitimate object of government is of Gerniuny, tun u> over linlf of tlieni COUNTY OF I Y’NN ss 1 k or business. to do for a people whatever they need to were from lle-sp-rn-sel und Hesse- - , , ... ‘ „ , ...... Southeast Index $ £ . o o have done, but cannot do at all, or cannot Mnrinstiidt. ihe mime “llesslnns” nu« *' J’ Shoemaker> Jr - Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly , Texas. generully applied to them They were I swear ,bat ,b‘“ a*>ove statement Is trite to the best of my knowledge and O F do so well for themselves in their separate tirst ennnuiinded by Lieut Gen Phil belief. J. L. SHOEMAKER.Jr., Cashier, tpp von (leister, but he was succeeded , and individual capacities. In all that the |,y Wilhelm von Knyphnusen in 1777 i Subscribed and sworn to before me this .fh day of March, 1928. aky Oil Stove, The Re people can do as well for themselves, gov-i They took n prominent part In tlie (SEAL) B. M. HAY MES, Notary Public, hem H old ernment ought not to interfere.” buttles of Long Island, White Plains. I CORRECT ATTEST: Low P & Trenton, Bennington. Brandywine. <: Roy Riddle, J. H. Hardberger, C. H. Mansell, Directors. METAL AND • ABRAHAM LINCOLN. nmiitoun, Guilford courthouse. Yon: G S H O P of th town and -evernl other smaller on D’Donnell, Tex. The gngcinentg. Of the approximate .'to. Separator ix*i who came over to America, only with the * a ittle laboratory at Menlo Park, New an abundance of electric light and power that 17.not) returned to Germany. About Million- *5'. 1 r present system of electric light and has hepled to bring American living to the high S ’.’txi were kilted outright or died ot Doll.ar BAL kT nice was born. There Thomas Edison est standards the world has ever known. their wounds. Look Well” Bowi ’ - an individual, accomplished what the Earnings of the power companies are regulat w wid could not be done. He succeeded in ed Yet sufficient freedom of individual initia 5 V 0 Ten Plagues of Egypt I GRINDING PRICES Crea dividing” the electric current. He perfect- tive remains to attract the highest type of busi sV Contrary to the populnt notion * ‘' 'nmercially practical incandescent lamp. ness and engineering leadership to their manage there were ten plagues of Egypt. It Is Separatfip lnot' that time, almost fifty years ago, every ment and operation. a common error to speak of the ■ v ard step in the march of electrical progress The electrical age in which we live had its in plagues of Egypt.” The tell plagms Thrashed Maize and Shelled Corn To help more T exi origin in the freedom given to men of ability to according to tlie liihle. were a; fel own these Crcanj tom- through the initiative of individual 15 Cents Per 100 ttpris working under the protection of the plan and develop a system of public service lows: The turning of tlie .Nile Into Separatora and Ml blood, covering tlie land with frogs Money from their -I - on which our government was founded which lias been a practical benefit to all. The Manufacturers of \‘x* turning the dust Into lice, sending Headed Maize and Kaffir aiators have autno *Mc!i are so clearly enunciated by Abraham glowing promise of an even greater future rests '»'» swarms of l!lcs. killing of the cattle give FR E C to a lbl It has not been necessray for govern- ’ - ' by n murrain. alTII a t.g the Egyptians 20 Cents Per 100 on the preservation of those principles of free ber of our cuttoi t° attempt to furnish electric light and with bolls, raining tire and hail, ent —Easiest tificate which yoi dom for individual initiative for which America ering Ihe land with locusts, covering Turning as $5.CO Cash in the laud with a thick darkness for Ear Corn and Mixed Loads meat cl n Sire J Gcctric utility companies have provided has always stood. —Closest Baltic Separator. three days, and Hie destruction of 25 Cents Per 100 Skimming the first horn man and beast.—Ex —Easiest /e have Baltic I change. Cleaued in any sire that Bundle Stuff-30 Cents Per 100 and at pri-ea thl ■o is more than a —Longest easily pay. Work for the Blind l with our super- Lasting Com'- to onr store, Among ninny ivmnrknble pictures in l is a scientific —Most there best of all NOW READY FOR BUSINESS See how . urprisingl the annual report of tin* British \n Econom tlonnl Institute for the Blind, porluips ical are priced then usi Cash Certificate af ‘ the i -t striking are thos« showing Mr motto—which ment whether y latest scientific cash or in exas Electric Service Co. the hifnd engaged in world industries. J toilet prepara- payments. A blind nuin Is i tiKlng coins nt the royal mint ; a blind woman is assent ls and absolute bling parts of eltovlr motors; blind workers are nssemhilng toys; a lilind Wilder & Musick JER SHOP girl is employed in photographic on- RETT. Prop. TelojK* folding; while blind girls wrap sweets and fold cardboard boxes. %
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PRESENTATION OF MUSIC is to be complimented upon her s of Holbein W M. S. OF M E. CHURCH PUPILS IN RECITAL FRIDAY splendid class and much credit is due fleoogn'zed by King MET MONDAY AFTERNOON her for the good work she has accom VV!h»ii Ihms llnllx'lii, the celebrated plished with her pupils. uortrnii paintei went to Kurland, he The M ethodist W. M. S. m et at the M iss Maggie George, music teacher became n fuvorite of King llem\ church Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock MARCH 16. 1928 in the O'Donnell High School pre VIII win* lock 11itn into bis service, The meeting was opened by singing sented her pupils in a musical recital Ri-v. .). T. Weems and Mrs. Weems \ and paid him n s;ilnr> of two hundred “The Kingdom is Coming.” Mrs. J. CAN LEGION ORGAN- FLORENCE VIDOR STARS Friday evening at eight o’clock in went to t -Bar Sunday afternoon : tlorins a ye. i T. Weems read the scripture lesson, IZING MANY CLUBS in “HONEYMOON HATE’ 1 the High School Auditorium. where Rev. Weems filled a regular ! One ilu\ ii Is said, u nobleman culled up.hi llolhe ii when tbe latter 3rd Chapter of John, followed by Each pupil displayed unusual abfl- appointment in tlu- pulpit Sunday af | was very bus;, painting from life sentence prayers led by Mrs. Gates jSTONIO, Texas, M arch 16. ternoon. A colorful section of the romantic ity. talent and training. Miss George Holbein sent a int s AT THE HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM ginounced today, Thousands of yards of earth were cooled down, tbe artist realized bis The Child Welfare an dthe Safety removed in the center of the twenty- danger, and wisely went at once to ubs are being formed in eo and Care of the Child since 1914. six acre studio grounds and a great the king, to whom he told the story lith the Save-To-Travel taking up the destructive and con 'cement tank constructed. In this of the quarrel. Shortly afterward, n, of New York City, which structive forces since the war. Mrs. tank the Venetian buildings were the nobleman made his appearance, Thursday Night 8 P. M. of railroads, hanks, ho- clamoring for vengeance. Henry made Weems dismissed the meeting with put up, then the tank flooded with steamship lines, Mr. Stapp Holbein apologize, hut the angry peer prayer. w ater. declared that nothing hut the ofiend It was one of the hardest tasks er’s death would content him Where B A PTIST W. M. S. savings clubs w ere o rg an - J that has confronted the Paramount upon Henry replied, “You have not MARCH 22 -r Legion for the P aris con- now to ileal with Holbein, but with The women of the Baptist Mis studio construction department in list year. i me Whatever harm you do him shall sionary Society met Monday at three some time. Owing to the great rebound tenfold on your own bead. o’clock in a business session wherein J VODVIL AND MUSIC BETWEEN ACTS m, it is believed on the ba- amount of water used to flow through Whenever I please, I can make seven the various business matters and experience of last year, will j the “Venice” streets, it was neces lord* out of seven plowmen, but of BATTERIES problems were discussed. :he San Antonio convention sary to build exceptionally strong set A U TO M O BILE - R.ADIO. **II O U S E LIO U T IN 0 seven lords I could uot make one Hol COME OUT WITH THE CROWDS « very materially, Mr. bein.” The new Mission Study Book. tings, so that the seepage would not “Glimpses of Missionary Life,” had d. More than 100,000 per- undermine the different structures. been received and were found to be ADMISSION 35 & 15 i every part o f the country- The miniature city was made water American Children at quite interesting. The meeting was led I" come for the meet, proof. a tremendous job, but vital GANTT HUBBARD MOTOR CO. Frenchmen Seet Them dismissed by prayer by Mrs. John the Legion savings plan, to the success of the produtcion. "American chlltlren are 'insou- Anderson. d by Mr. Stapp, reg u lar Most of the action in “Honeymoon ------o------Sponsored by the E-Seriors Association clantg,' open-minded nnd guy.” ao monthly deposits of fixed Hate” centers about the Hotel Dan- O'Donnell - - - - Texas writes a noted observer In Coiuoedio, EATS BIG STEAK AND ipon by the Legionaire ieli in Venice, and tells the story of I a Paris paper, after a visit to Ihe FRIED ONIONS—NO GAS member will be made. United States. "They work without an impetuous American girl, the , ®ber of the Save-To-Trav- effort, that is to say, very little. They daughter of a millionaire steel king, only learn the indispensable. In the “Every time I ate I had terrible ation will pay interest on 'who must have everything her own big cities many streets are reserved stomach gas. Now, thanks to Adler- jn«i* at their established I way. She meets a member of roy- for them and their pluys. They are ika, I eat steak and fried onions and » safe from the life-crushing jugger feel fine."— Mrs. J. Julian. COAL lire- will on opening nc- own views of how a woman should 1 nauts of modern traffic. At the age of Just ONE spoonful Adlerika re ; n- members of the Save- act. They marry, his idea being to twelve an American child upholds his lieves gas and that bloated feeling owu opinion agnlnsi that of Ids par THE KIND THAT BURNS • tame her, and hers being to humili- ! so that you can eat and sleep well. ents and opposes Ids •reactions' to ‘‘COLORADO NIGGERHEAD” bs. ccording to Mr. Stapp. ate him. their 'reactions.' They ure treated and Acts on BOTH upper and lower provide them travel infor- addressed as If they were adults. At bowel and removes old waste matter |eJ various privileges and fifteen they go out to earn a llxing, you never thought was there. No We are prepared to do all your feed connection with top Pipe, Pipe Threading and without losing their Insouciance and matter what you have tried for your grinding. Everything from maize heads ic rwise available. Fittings. their gayety. They will have known stomach and bowels, Adlerika will neither laziness, nor Indolence. And to bundle stuffs. surprise you. Corner Drug Store. they will die without having noticed J. M. Christopher and W. • JONES SHEET METAL AND thut they have lived. Quietness aud ---- CALL US----- son motored down to Abi- PLUMBING SHOP retreat In the eventide of life, prep BETTER HOMES WEEK ■da. a business trip, re- * Phone 19 O'Donnell, Tex. * aration for death; those are unknown PROCAM APRIL 26-27 ■nday. things In a country where death Is WILDER & MUSICK but an Insignificant demit.”—Pierre Van I'aassen. in the Atlanta Constltu As we are soon to have “Better tion. Homes Week" we would like to have as many members as possible meet with us March 17th in the American Like Dynamite Legion Home in Tahoka at 2 o’clock There is nothing thut a man will to arrange a Better Homes program. BUFF WYANDOTTE not do for the woman be truly loves! st Think! Every club member is urged to There Is a type of woman who knows this nnd who. after having won the give this your attention. Don't for devoted love of a man, proceeds to get the date, March 17th. use thut love ns a means of gaining Mrs. J. F. Campbell, local chairman Hatchingtggs her purely selfish ends. Better Homes Committee. Many a woman of this type Is ho|ie- lessly extravagant Site knows that her husband will make any sacrifice TEST IN SHORTHAND AND to gratify even tier slightest wltlin. TYPING FOR FEBRUARY But she often does not know that the From Champion Flocks very love which makes him spoil her In a final test for the month of Champion Pen at Haskell County Fair two successive years. will make him violently condemn her | February at the O’Donnell Business Also winners at State Fair and other poultry shows. if she Indulges In dangerous Indis [College, Miss Crawford made the cretions. Love is somewhat like dynamite. It highest grade. A sixty nine word. $2.50 per setting postpaid. $ 10.00 per 100 postpaid. properly handled. It can serve the I two paragraph business letter was Mofof-SIGHT NO most useful purposes. If treated 'dictated at the rate of fifty words i carelessly. It can cause havoc aud per minute. Miss Crawford trans Also Buff Cochin Bantam Eggs even death.—True Story Magazine. cribed her notes on the machine at HERE are t-.vo kinds of high-com jthe rate of twenty nine words per Army Rations Long Ago minute, making one hundred per cent pression motors. In one the com in note reading and one typing er T llow the Am erican soldiers In the pression ratio has been raised purpose ror. Miss Crawford also won in a old fort of Detroit used to fare Is in W . APPLEGA ly by the car manufacturer to produce dicated by a warrant recorded III Sep speed test on the machine, writing more power; the other is a high-com- tember, 1797, contained fh I lie records fifty-one words per minute, with Haskell, Texas pression condition caused by the natural of Otto Stoll, register of deeds, and only two errors. A new L. C. Smith signed by Edward Day, department typewriter was used. formation of carbon in the combustion commissary. The w arrant reads: “The chamber. This condition exists, to some United States owe at Detroit to Messrs. Leith, Shepard and Duff, 5,18.' extent, in every motor. rations of soap at 22 cents a pound; 123 pounds beef tit 10 ent n pound; But in either case there is one best fuel 31.730 rations af whisky ut $2 a gal Okeh Records Columbia Phonoeraphs Columbia Records to release the full power caused by high Ion (one half a gill being n ration); compression. That fuel is Winter Con 5.404 rations of candles Rt 24 cents a pound, and 24.880 rations of vinegar oco Ethyl Gasoline, the super-gasoline at 0 cents a quart. . . . All of that knocks out the ‘ knock,” turns car which quantities have become due to the soldiery anterior lo this date as bon into power and assures a smooth- appears by due hills of the a»-slstnnt It’s A Knock Out running motor at any speed and under commlssR ry." practically all operating conditions. It COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH RECORDS KELLY WALTZ------By Cartwright Brothers. gives the extra pull you need for snow Mirrors 3,000 Years Old HONEY MOON WALTZ— Violin and Guitar. i r r . n t e e d and slush and muddy roads. It is the When the modern girl picks up a $35 last word in motor fuels. hand-mirror to admire herself, she U We sold the first two shipments of this record out betoge only following the example of young they arrived, but are expecting fifty more by Saturday. Come,in $ 4 0 W «ir!etv Drive up to a Conoco Ethyl pump—and women of 3,000 years ago. and get yours. Archeologists In Media. In Greece, convince yourself. have discovered in tomb? of the My OTHER NEW RECORDS ON HAND cenaean period several hand-mirrors, (COLUMBIA) NO EXTRA CHARGES CONTINENTAL OIL COMPANY one with an ivory handle. Silvered TWO BLACK CROWS—Parts 5 and 6—Comedy. glass was unknown in those days, nnd KEEP SWEEPING THE COBWEBS OFF THE MOON P COME IN VERY SOON Producers, Refiners and Marketers mirrors were made of sheets of pel Pop. Vocal—GIVE ME A GOOD-NIGHT KISS— Lee Morse. I of high-grade petroleum products in Arkansas, Ished metal. Colorado, Idaho, Kan&a s? Missouri, Montana. Ne Even before polished metal was WAITING FOR THE RAINBOW—Ed Lowry. Suit or Overcoat— All One Price, braska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah. Washington and Wyoming used, girls had their mirrors. They Dance— $25.75, Single Pants, $8.25 used polished stone, dipping It Into THROWIN’ THE HORNS— New Orleans Owls. water so that the thin film of liquid GOOSE PIMPLES—New Orleans Owls. Fox Trot. would serve as a reflecting surface. y******** 'eVpV* IV’K FOUND A NEW BABY —Ted Lewis and his Jazz Band. I w h y WHY Skunks Show Mercy NOTE— We have a new and complete stock of OKEH (PAY PAY Under the skunk Geneva contention COLUMBIA records—Popular Vocal, Old-Time Breakdov the use of u gas-attack is strictly for Sacred, Hawaiian, and Old-Time Oirs. We receive shipmei PORE? MORE? bidden in any battle which only of above records weekly. Come in and hear them. skunks are engaged in, says Nature 000000000 Magazine. In such a light the com batants depend entirely on tooth an. claw. Sometimes that fierce death.in We maintain the best Cleaning and Q u ick K n o c k le s s tlie-dark, the great horned owl, will oc [^ing Plants in O’Donnell—One of the casionally pounce on a strolling skunk. Whttsett Drug S t a r t i n g Aliles Usually, however, he finds that the j on the entire South Plains. A TRIAL latter's antiaircraft armament Is too ‘Nothing But The Best” H CONVINCE YOU! strong for him nnd retires without J. H. HARDBERGER honor to bear about with him the M. J. 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H. S. m et lit the oon at 3 o clock J MARCH 16, 1928. THE O’DONNELL INDEX med by singing V AN LEGION ORGAN- FLORENCE VIDOR STARS ming.” Mrs. J. vj Debt-Paying in China Disposition of Dead icripture lesson, i {* IZING MANY CLUBS IN “HONEYMOON HATE" n, followed by J\ Has Humorous Side Has Wide Variation by Mrs. Gates V iSTONIO, Texas, M arch 16. Many amusing tales are told of dlf- j Ceremonies associated with the vari A colorful section of the romantic th iililet arising in China from the an- Weems. This vj jn Legion savings clubs to ous methods of disposing of dead the city of Venice, Italy, was duplicated ' " lit custom Which decrees that each sion study day. funds for attending the na- world over are us luteresting as thei at Paramount's studio in Hollywood nan must pay his debts before the are varied. W E I ! CO.* interesting in- ,mention of the W orld W ar for the new Florence Vidor starring 'no rite* on nyu i e a rs morning. Modern mu ions ns well as many organization to be held i-ork from the vehicle “Honeymoon Hate’ which will radically every person in China primitive and oriental peoples practie. htway Toward ‘Cyclone Sally |(,t,er 8 to 12 are being org- " 'u s some one else, ull transactions “Where Quality Counts” be shown at the Lynn Theatre Mon Inhumation and with It llielr many •roughout the U nited S tates, day. M ,,k conducted on the basis that one and peculiar rites. But, ns In bygone ?tt and Mrs. J. | Stapp. national convention may evade paying one's debts until days, funeral ceremonies of today are GOOD LUMBER---- GOOD SERVICE Thousands of yards of earth were the new year, and it Is not a Chinese esting talks on AT THE HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM uinounced today, most sacred and impressive occasions ■ riit to pay a hill until payment Inn an dthe Safety removed in the center of the twenty- • reuiutlon or the burning of dead ibs are being formed in co- been requested in least twice. Tills Lumber, Builders Hardware, Wind Mills, Id since 1914, six acre studio grounds and a great bodies to ashes, Is now practiced to u , with the Save-To-Travel cement tank constructed. In this accounts for the frantic haste in small extent in several countries, but Wire, Post, Paint and “Nigger Head Coal.” ctive and con- which the men rush here and there n. of New York City, which J tank the Venetian buildings were Is by no means new, says the Path the war. Mrs. Thursday Night 8 P. M. *d of railroads, banks, ho- ".'big at ouoe to collect debts and finder Magazine. At the beginning of [put up, then the tank flooded with meeting with avoid creditors. the Christian eru eremutlon was the Don Edwards, Manager iteamship lines, Mr. Stapp j w ater. If one cannot meet his financial ob prevailing custom of the civilized It was one of the hardest tasks ligations lie must secure a new loan world, with the exception of Egypt, ’.'.v .v"X-/ .v .e savings clubs w ere organ- i th at has confronted the Param ount from another person, urn) us there Is w here the dead were embalmed ; Judea, M. S. MARCH 22 no law, lie may he forced to pay ns »e Legion for the Paris con- studio construction department in where they were entombed In a sepul Baptist Mis- high as .a) per cent or more Interest. cher, and China, where they were list year. some time. Owing to the great londay at three To 'ini, a debtoi on New Year'* day buried In the earth. Christian In in, it is believed on th e ba- session wherein amount of water used to flow through is not considered good form; hence It I humation, which is now universal, VODVIL AND MUSIC BETWEEN ACTS fiperience of last year, will LET US OVERHAUL i matters and the “Venice” streets, it was neces- J Is iioi uncommon to see an anxious probably owes its origin to the doc- I :h* San Antonio convention sed. sary to build exceptionally strong set creditor carrying u lantern in broad trine of resurrection of the body. J COME OUT WITH THE CROWDS day light, seeking to find Ids debtor, on | While cremation was practiced by the Study Book, , very materially, Mr. tings, so that the seepage would not 1 'he assumption Hint, because of Ills Inter Greeks, Itonmns, Danes and ary Life," had d More than 100,000 per- undermine the different structures, j i every p art o f the country- The miniature city was made water- I carrying a light, it Is still the nlghr others, the first cremation societies i re found to be before. were not formed until the Nineteenth j ADMISSION 35 & 15 led to come for the meet, proof, a tremendous job, but vital I le meeting was ■ Happy Is the man who can outwii century. This method of disposing of i T h a t M o t o r to the success of the produtcion. by Mrs. John the Legion savings plan, hi> creditors during the last precious ' human bodies Is now urged by some I Sponsored by the E-Seriors Association d by Mr. Stapp, regular Most of the action in "Honeymoon I hou.s ot the old year, for he may then 1 lien It ti authorities on sanitary grounds. Have the old bus tuned up for the season. I i monthly deposits of fixed Hate” centers about the Hotel Dan- | sail along in peaceful, undisturbed wa- : lers for another year.—Inez Marks 1 X f AND ted upon by the Legionaire ieli in Venice, and tells the story of I hry member will be m ade, l.oudermllk. In (he Dearborn Inde Love and Youth Can § W hen our expert mechanics have ironed out § DNS— NO GAS an impetuous American girl, the i pendent. 5 x tfnber of the Save-To-Trav- daughter of a millionaire steel king, I / ’.ivays “Find a Way" your motor ailments the old bus will hum $ I had terrible ji-:on will pay in terest on who must have everything her own I Will love find a way? asks the Bos hanks to Adler- ^. coming him home from a long trip. - d waste matter various privileges and § eas there. No We are prepared to do all your feed | loosely think of today as a placid soul Ten minutes later he saw them in a in connection with top- Pipe, Pipe Threading and living in a placid age, satirized such a strangle hold ns a train emptied its ■ tried for your grinding. Everything from maize heads i otherwise available. Fittings. (rial In his day. passengers at another gate. As the Adlerika will to bundle stuffs. lie portrayed the case of a dog ne crowd dlsjiersed, they parted. the boy Drug Store. J. M. Christopher and W. JONES SHEET METAL AND cused of stealing and eating a capon f-iend was trailed to the waiting ---- CALL US----- non motored down to Abi- PLUMBING SHOP which had been scheduled to adorn room, where he met the girl, greeted Conoco Gas and Oil somebody's dinner table. Racine paints her sans embrace, and sat down for EEK nia on a business trip, re- Phone 19 O'Donnell, Tex. a ludicrous picture In his pluy, “Lea a chat again. As another train was APRIL 26-27 Second oldest company in the world, but I'lnldeura,’’ which means the attorneys, announced, they again departed. The WILDER & MUSICK literally “pleaders," of the dog before youth mingled with the Incoming not second in products. > have “Better the court. The lawyers are as windy crowd and the girl run up to meet m m lid like to have ns ever they should he In such a case, him. To the ordinary onlooker It wiis THE FAMOUS AMALIE OILS possible meet the judge as doggedly Intent on lm- a fond welcome home, but to the ob i the American partiality. The dog is condemned to server it was an ingenious system of TRY OUR SERVICE AND BE the galleys, although what he would petting In public. Love will find a ka at 2 o’clock CONVINCED BUFF WYANDOTTE do In the galleys is a subject of won way. lomes program, Think! der. Perhaps he was sentenced to bi r is urged to J ll mascot. But the lawyer for the dog ----PHONE 29---- on. Don’t for- hits upon the Idea of bringing before Concerning “Tightwads” 17th. lh" court the dog's so;fc and duugn You are a tightwad, says a govern local chairman 5 Hatchinghggs ters, a litter of puppies, “poor chll- mem budget expert, if your living ex E. H. WILDER. Agent dre n Hint would he rendered orphans." [ peuses are fl7 per cent of your In niittee. 'llie Judge is touched by this scene. come, your savings fill per cent and 2 Piece for lie also lias children. The out | (lie remaining ft per cent scattered ND AND \\ come of the mse Is not related. Prob among recreation, education and phi* 4 FEBRUARY aWy the <1og was “simply knocked on lantlimpy. You are a spendthrift if From Champion Flocks m the head.’’— Kansas City Star. your living expenses are 58 per cent, your savings zero, your recreution 40 If You Want To the month of Champion Pen at Haskell County Fair two successive years. per cent. You are thrifty if yourr l|V‘liv ! 6 innell Business is Also winners at State Fair and other poultry shows. King Fingers lug expenses are 50 per cent, your j 9 ord made the For many centuries wedding ring-* savings ‘JO per cent, education, giving ity nine word, $2.50 per setting postpaid. $10.00 per 100 postpaid. were worn on the thumb, and even ns and recretion 10 pet cent. BUY, SELL OB TRADE ss letter was Lire ns tlu* reign of Georue I it was It*s n pleasure to i: ot a budget mnk of fifty words the rule for brides, although tlie wed- or who emphasizes some necessities Anything, Anywhere, See • L11u ring was placed on the Unger of human living besides savings only, rawford trans- Also Buff Cochin Bantam Eggs o\\ customary, to remove It, after the and who will not give the paltu t«> tlie he machine at «• reiM'-ny to the thumb. Ecclesiastical fellow who saves the most.—Kansas ine words per admonitions, however, had the effect Uity Times. M. A. Scott Real Estate Co. tndred per cent of bringing that somewhat queer eus PHONE 157 one typing **r- tom to an end. also won in a W. APPLEGA1E It is a pretty belief, but Incorrect, First “Weatker-Glass” At Rear of Old First Nat l Bank Bldg. . ichine, writing that the fourth finger of tlie left hand The first mecurial barometer was constructed chiefly for the purpefse of minute, with w:i■* elio? on for tin- l ing finger because Haskell, Texas fmm that a vein ran directly to the demonstrating the fact that air has O’Donnell, Texas ?w L. C. Sm ith heart. The choice was for practical weight, says Nature Magazine. Latei •re*re l/.v/.v.v.v.v.v.v.v.w .v.v.vfv.v.v.v.w /y.v/i.’i reasons—lo save the ring from un this instrument acquired a great repu necessary usage. That also is the rea talem as a means of predicting weatli son for the ring being worn on the or and was nicknamed the “weather- left hand. glass.” Though its prophetic powers iiiiiiiiiiiiinniiiii are not now rated so- high as former I ly, it remains the most important of I A. C. Woodward, W. L. Taylor £ >rds Columbia Phonographs Columbia Records Harvesting Almonds UK'teorological instruments. The col $ Hut few people realize the trouble unifl of mercury in the barometer ft OM’NER AND MANAGER ABSTRACTOR ft taken In the cultivation of almonds. rises and falls with changes of atmos They are the most important crop «*t pheric pressure, and its length i-' C. J. (DOCKi BEACH, LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE tlie island of Majorca, where many measured by means of an attachment varieties are cultivated, and the in railed n “vernier.” with a much great \ \ « # ; istry is so prosperous that as old er refinement of accuracy than is that :: A. C. WOODWARD LOAN COMPANY A Knock M olive trees die they are replaced by • I the column of mercury or alcohol Tv V almonds. in a thermometer. |i LAMESA ABSTRACT COMPANY, Inc. COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH RECORDS When the almonds are almost ripe KELLY WALTZ------By Cartwright Brothers. ■'uv are knocked off the branches by $ HONEY MOON WALTZ— Violin and Guitar. irjtteed$35l long-bamboo poles and then picked up Navel Ra. ge Finder ft LOANS — INVESTMENTS — INSURANCE — ABSTRACTS by women and children. The nuts are An accurate method of computing Me sold the first two shipments of this record out befog* separated from the Iiu>ks after dry the distance between ships when the Office across street rrom O. they arrived, but are expecting fifty more by Saturday. Come in 1*40 Woolen* mg. and the shells are then broken height of the enemy ship is not know, P. and get yours. by hand or machinery and the kernels is by the use of the optical range OTHER NEW RECORDS ON HAND extracted finder. This instrument is installed in Lam esa, Texas (COLUMBIA) NO EXTRA CHARGES the turrets of battleships. It consists TVY() BLACK CROM’S— Parts 5 and 6— Comedy. of a long tube with optical prism?. »V/VVVVVyVVVV W om anhood A dm ired The length of the tube Is taken as the KEEP SWEEPING THE COBWEBS OFF THE MOON COME IN VERY SOON i k„ vv a woman who i- uuturullx bust of a triangle. The distance is Pop. — M E A KISS—L m Morse. Vocal GIVE GOOD-NIGHT tluuoUj dy teniinine. and has many of th :i figured out mathematically. The jaajKm.aFSH ■ s u WAITING FOR THE RAINBOW— Ed Lowry. >‘ece Suit or Overcoat— All One Price, those g idle qualities which tank# men degree of accuracy depends upon the Suffrage has changed her visibility conditions and the distance Dance— j marvel ^25.75, Single Pants, $8.25 somewhat: she lm: heard about In i i,n usually be ns-crtalned within n SORRELS LUMBER CO. THROWIN’ THE HORNS— New Orleans Owls. wrongs until she believes she has lew hundred yards of the exact dis GOOSE PIMPLES—New Orleans Owls. Fox Trot. ■ v / . v . v .'.V .V /V //V , V some. 11< addition, she is a spiiist*1! tance. COMPLETE STOCK OF BUILDING MATERIAL and somehow hold* the men resixmsJ STAR WINDMILLS and PIPING IV’K FOUND A NEW BABY—Ted Lewis and his Jazz Band., WHY lib* for that. Still. she has frequent WHY Hashes of beautiful Progress in Lighting N O TE — M e have a new and complete stock of OKEH natural woman Barbed Wire and Posts, Poultry and Hog PAY PAY hmitl, and (lie men love tn hang A common laborer o t today works COLUMBIA records—Popular Vocal, Old-Time Breakdov Wire, Paints, Oils anr Varnishes MORE? urntintl and admire her. There is about ten minutes each day to pity for Sacred, Hawaiian, and Old-Time Oirs. We receive shipme ORE? n-itlilnn the men admire so much as the llifiitlng >’f his home by means of of above records weekly. Come in and hear them. ri-ul womanhood; nothing they so electricity. A half-century ago he f'*v.v,',v,* much dhlike ns the new Mapper type would have had to work two nnd one >000000000009O 00»0a0»*00»Ci —E. IV. IJowe's Monthly half hours to provide the same amount of light by means of gns We maintain the best Cleaning and flames. And If he had supplied him ^ing Plants in O’Donnell—One of the Insects in D isguise se lf h half-century ago with the same tsett Drug Compan on the entire South Plains. ATRIAL There are beetles Hint (defend to be amount of light from "undies he would GENERAL AUCTIONEERS wasps, and plenty of flies Hint try to have had to work 24 hours every day ‘Nothing But The Best” LL CONVINCE YOU! pniin themselves o(T ns unsavory nuts. to pay Ids lighting hill For this great We sell anything, anywhere, anytime. IRGER M. J. W H ITSI There is even h spieler Ihui assumes reduction In the cost ot artificial light Call 66 Hie appearance of an nut. At first ing. modern science Is responsible.— No matter how small or large. sight It would stem thnt the posses ion Scientific American. of elflht leijs would he a bar to the dls pulse, but, when oeenslon requires, up Phone or see us at O’Donnell, Texas. C. E. RAY no the front pair of lop. a« counter Make Sure You’re Right Licensed Auctioneers feit antennae. Instances inighi he j Fltsl lie surr—that you ure right Uiing _ Pressing - Alterations jiulHplled One South American fly j then go ahead But lie sure that you which happens to he tlrsi class eatina are rigid More than one man has We Strive to Please g .tcs about under a shield fashioned in made the mistake of hugging a de W. V Tolbert • G. C, Grider the appearance of u highly Uidl^ertible lusion under the Impression Hut lie n u t was embracing an opportunity. Grit V .V .W W /O '.W .W .V V .r.V , THE O’DONNELL INDEX
!!R . E. BARNETT RECEIVES I)r. J. B. McCorkle and BROKEN ARM SUNDAY Eula, and Miss Ennis Hie: Harold Galvin, all of Lu' the guests of Dr. and farmer who diversifies II. E. B arnett, the fourteen y e ar Campbell Sunday. to worry about his bank s'old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bar- g f nett, received a broken arm Sunday lp§ afternoon while attempting to crank The < a Ford car. 1= The young man is a student in the Sandwiches, all FIVE O’D The New 31 sixth grade of the O’Donnell Grade PROFILE Heel HAMBURG 1 School.
Ira Doak of Tahoka was a business Wimbelly .andwicl Adds Enviable Grace jvisitor in O’Donnell Monday. Wrestling and TO ANY ANKLE RELIABLE Boxing Bout Tonight
SILK FROM TOE TO TOP Prescription Druggist: rting public of O'Donnell j TREADWAY ITEMS an interesting program L both boxing and w restl- ) u . 7 , ., . " e are very sorry to hear that A STORE OF SERVICE Lofrani under the auspices , , in all the season’s newest shades { a . rvTw,„„n W ayne Glasgow, who bas been very Service Today Simply Means Givinj u- I) mrtment will l 1,1 and is in the ^ " '“ a Sanatorium. Public What it Wants When it Want Fire Department will be hag not entire, recovered *5 John Fisher has been digging a cel- just received. Lom (.ant -Hubbard Motor durin(f th„ weekW whuh a ten minute wres- Migg Williamson was tak- Our stock is selected with the vi gapwll be staged between m ,ast week, but has recover. supplying the average family with L local champion and Stuc- |ed considerabl 75 drug store need, and we serve our ci J f Wh,ch pr°m,8;i- Miss Wilkinson, a teacher in Mes- J ’ ” "T V . ... quite school, was visited by her mers with as much haste as will a ■ folks know WUlia ability nlother, Mrs. Mi„,r of A ck erl}, ■ -an ..." i is sai . uc > \v ,. are very sorry to report that times insure accuracy. But even then Kiver on the mat and equal- iu. , , 1 , „ , Mr. Gray who has just moved to factory service could not be renden Twitii Willis. Several pre- ... . | . , , , , _ , this community, is going to move both QUALITY and QUANTITY di |n!l also be held. General .,way | fill be 50 cen ts and ring- There is going to be a pie supper play so great a part in the make-up 1'5 cents. with musical entertainment at the of the evening's enter service system. Our weights and me Mesquite church house next Friday ic bo an eight round box- are full, our drugs fresh and pure, night, March 9. All are invited to M reen Mickie O’Neal of | Popular Dry Goods Store every prescription is carefully comp come, buy a pie, and vote for their I and Jack D enton o f Ta- favorite in the popularity contest. ed by a registered prahmacist. p of the participants are “FAMOUS FOR VALUES” , , ...... There was a party at Mr. Burriss’ OUR SUNDRIES ARE OF THE VERY BEST I a wit t e goxes an Saturday night. A largo crowd was WE GIVE AND REDEEM O’DONNELL TRADING STAMPS ONLY QUALITY AND ARE BACKED BY OUR laose w o atten , etg t peresn( and jbe partv was greatly GUARANTEE. (fast work.^provided both enjoyed hy fhose present ar feet to the finish. Each “BLACK BOTTOM” We, therefore, feel that we are j |it training for two weeks n for tonight’s battle and ARE EXHIBIT AT SCHOOL lllli ranted in calling our store a Stor< Jbe in excellent condition, HO CREATED MUCH INTEREST Service. loafident of winning th. | Mr. J. D. Crawford and son Pete I Be there when the gonk TO VOTERS OF DAWSON What’* Doing In West ope" ,o; '— *■ The Colonial Art Exhibit sent out _ _ EOLA— Eola will have a $30,000 returned home from Amarillo Sun —PHONE COUNTY AND FRIENDS IN from Oklahoma City, which was dis AND AROUND O’DONNELL T e x a s B y W . T C» new building for the Independent day where Mr. Crawford was attend played at the Grade School last week School District election of February ing to business. I WORMS GROOM—Groom has reaffiliated jig decided. was very interesting and quite educa- IN LYNN COUNTY tjona| In announcing myself as a candi with the West Texas Chamber of j ______0______Barton Burke left Friday for CORNER DRUGH date for Sheriff and Tax Collector of Commerce with a 75 per cent in- COUNCIL MEETING OF H. D. Wichita Falls Friday where he will •THE REXALL STORE" The Colonial Exhibit ranks among | boll worm scouts con- tbe fjrgt jn jtg *ujtab|eness for school Dawson County, I wish to say I came crease- over last year. CLUBS IN TAHOKA. MARCH 10 be located in the future. to Dawson County with my parents SHAMROCK—A new general pro- ______WE SELL FOR CASH—GIVING OUR CUSTOMER! 'e or six members, who cbjidren a!i u great portion of the pic- in the year 1903 and it has been my duce company has been established Saturday. March 10th, the Home BENEFIT OF CASH PRICES - ibly tne days or two jures ari. those used in the text book - county in an exhaus- from the primarj. thru the grammar home since that time. My parents i here by one if the largest concerns Demonstration Clubs met in Tahoka. were members of the church and like of its kind in the Southwest. \ very interesting meeting was had. pink boll worau, fold- n b sll grailf-. O r a r 150 prints were *** other Christian people did their best } DUBLIN—W. N. Blanton, manag- Tbe Better Homes Committee dis- Classified Ads I Monday morning and in this collection, and all are the very ’ 11 •' to i ear me right. They plead with er of the East Texas Chamber of cussed the programs for Better ■ after announcing best reproductions from the old mas- " " me not to use intoxicants in any Commerce, will be a chief speaker at Homes Week, is from April and that they had been tors 'orr manner but like a lot of other boys nd a single pink boll the Oil Belt District convention of xbe Kiawanis (Tub has invited WANTED—Sonfe of your trade for The different grades sold tickets j*'' B and girls. I had to sow some wild nn conuty. The farm- West Texas Chamber of Com- i-ach club to elect two women and gas and oil. Competent mechanic in for admittance to the exhibit and j ^ oats, bu re since grown older and aesa men of this county crce here March 28th. their husbands to meet with then; charge of garage. Gillespie Garag- each used the proceeds to buy a pic- I ^ as I find myself with the respon.- ■;i >!y relieved by th. de- BALMORHEA— A new school one day or evening during the inter- and Filling Station. ture for their room. The seventh j •' ^ L>f my own and thise gentlemen and by -ruse is to be erected here. schoaltsie meet in American Legion grade of which Mrs. Gooch is teach- j * if life, I have t they failed to find any IO\\ A PARK—The Busine- Men s Home at Tahoka. The Kia^anis say You will find plenty of Nentsfoot er. sold enough tickets to purchase a and if electee oil and shoe polish at the Electric the presence of the pest Lunched. Club of tl.i- cty - to fun- they are anxious to know more about Lynn Theal beautiful ten-dollar picture. Mrs. lf*1 ’ Shoe Shop. Now is a good time to to arrest any- j had succeeded in find- fu tu re Home Demonstration work and oil “th at set of harness. Gibbs’ room the fourth grade room. c"u' law wt.rm, dead or alive, it feel that this will be the means of bought a six dollar and fifty cen‘ ■.*. wledge or FORT WORTH--A Panhandle-Plains Highest market price paid for your les- have m eant the plac- picture, while every other grade wa. becoming better acquainted and more maize at all times. See me at Ilen- fullv un- ut t., in a regulated ab]0 to buy a two or three dollat and an All-West Texas exhibit are to • ■ milar with the work as each club derson-Boone Gin. A. H. Koenin uld entail much red be showi throughout the Fat Stock woman who is a delegate will be ger. tfe print. •. ,i-t to rid Dawson County Show by B. M. W hitaker of the W est MONDAY ONLY: farm ers in the The Art Cohtpany presented eac called upon to give a report on her FOR SALE—Dodge touring car. gers and liquor violators, Texas Chamber of Commerce. club work. in good condition; also good regis room with a lovely picture also. dren of my own. both boys LAMPASAS—A total of 40,000 tered boar. Will sell or trade. DOC “HONEYMOON HATE” who art beginning to pounds of cream was shipped from MRS MusiCK CELEBRATES IU.D ASSOCIATION MET GILLESPIE OPENS FILLING dangerous age to whom I BEACH. tfc. here last year. DAUGHTER'S BIRTHDAY CENTRAL TUESDAY STATION AND GARAGE cn with le life and I am going to ItOCKSI’RINGS—Twenty-seven new FOR SALE—Baby chicks, full I do everything in my power for their rooms have been added to the new Mrs. Jeff Musick entertained Tues- blood Rhode Island Reds and Part v, orkers council of the H. E. Gillespie has this week open- protection as well as for the protec FLORENCE VIDOR Belentine Hotel of Rocksprings, mak- i ,j h v afternoon from 4 to 6 o’clock ridge Plymouth Rocks. Will be off As-ociation which com- ^ a filling station and garage at tion of your children. I also wish to ing if of forty-four guests rooms. celebrating her little daughter, Mary March 26th. Mrs. W. W. Williams. T< rry and A oakum coun- the location formerly occupied by say I am decidedly opposed to re News and Comedy STAMFORD—The West Texas C. ann’s, seventh birthday. O’Donnell, Texas, 24-2tp. Jf-day at Central Bap- Hunt’s Filling Station just across the wards for dead prisoners or to an of C. has written all its member The day was made a joyous, happy r their regular month- ptr,,et tbe Sorrt.i Lumber Com- h " [1. officer or individual taking into his TATE-LAX for Constipation, Rhe ■wns asking their opinion on a sug occasion to the honoree, the little There was one of the puny. The station has been thorou hands the responsibility of judge and umatism, stomach, liver and kidne\ gested campaign for elimination or guests brought lovely gifts and each gh present which has ever ^hly remodeled, finished in stucco. jury. 1 believe in churches, good disorders. Tate-Lax a dependabb i curtailment of tent shows and car child played in their own energetic TUESDAY: 7 Bi'-nwfield Association, making a modern and attractive front, schools, and everything for the bet system cleanser. For sale by Cornc nivals operations in West Texas. happy way, participating in the ex- h - • ssion was taken up ||t. wijj handle the well known Con- terment of the rising generation. It Drug Store. It’s guaranteed. 30-26 FREDERICKSBURG A broom cjj|ng games the thoughtful hostess lli.1 -ermon by Rev. Vin- tinenUl Gas and Oils. will be remembered that I made the “WOMAN WISE” tactory and battery factory have provided for their amusement, FOR SA LE— Two mules, one 15 I‘r""' -"d Chapter of A f|rst class repair shop will be race for Sheriff and Tax Collector been added to Fredericksburg’s com- The refreshment plates were love- hands high and broke to work; also " ‘■re also interesting rua j„ connection which will handle rwo years ago and ran a close third An All-Star Cast mercial life. |y and appetizing in appearance with one good gentle horse, weight about May Darby, Sheppard, .a|| k|ndg uf automobile repair work, in the first primary. I am still vert- HEREFORD—Official residence of cake and ice cream and dainty plate 1200; also about 40 bushels Kash l ien, all who are pastors | ^jr Guy Hart will be in charge of proud as well as thankful for the way the City of Hereford has been mov- favors of palt, biuc. baskets filled with cottonseed. John L. Fisher. ltp News and Comedy I nation. There was a jbe repair department. my friends voted for me and am ed to its new location in the recently candjes. Those who were present 1 I delicious lunch served 1 ______o______glad to know- th at I carried my home BABY CHICKS—We will have opened city hall and fire station. were: Sidney G. French, Merle Miles, ( »1 ladies at 12 o’clock, TWO SCHOOL GIRLS precinct as well as the north half of baby chicks from our Rose Comb TAHOKA—The city park is being Alline Gates, Betty Lynn Middleton, dock there w as a meet- THROWN FROM HORSE U1N,< the county where I am known. To Rhode Island Reds for sale during further beautified through planting \ orma Rutb Vermillion, Elsie Ber- 1 Executive Board, which you folks in the south side. I am go April at 16 cents each. Eggs $1.00 WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY: Chinese elm trees. nice utter, Wilma Jane Phillips, Leta I 11 to business, doctrinal Misses Lois Burdett and Ina D. I ing to try to see you before another per 15. John L. Fisher. ltp. GOLDTHW All E—Dates for the \jer]e Koeninger, Verda Marie Man- .Everett were horse-back riding Mon- election, get better acquainted and annual Mill County Fair have been sell Mamie Tune, Grace Hasley, FOR SALE—Standard Buick “COVERED WAGON” 1E Johnson the Associa- day afternoon, when the horse they will appreciate your vote. In fact, set as July 17, 18, and 19. Hope Shook, Dorthy Miles, Bobby I want to see all of you again and Coupe; 1927 Model; First class con wry. gave an interesting were riding became frightened, throw TURKEY—Three new brick build- (jeorge, and A. C. Lambert, dition. If interested call or see BEN ing them both. Both girls sustained personally present my claim if for mgs have been added recently to the ; ______0------tune will permit. If in the coming COWDEN, Lynn County Motor Co. p r service was given over slight injuries. Miss Lois having an . rowing business section of Turkey. ZONE MEETING OF METHODIST «. r primary I should be your choice I am 22-tf Mrs. J. B. Walker 'arm dislocated, fortunately neither LITTLEFIELD—Indicative of a W. M. S. IN LAMESA, MARCH 20 FRIDAY: going to do my best to enforce the in-sided o v e r the services. ' were seriously hurt so far. as care great era of prosperity that has de FOR SALE—Ten thousand good law in every manner without fear or 'em.illion led the devo- !be seen at this time. However, both veloped in Littlefield and Lamb The Methodist Missionary So- bundle kaffir corn at 3c and 4c. See I favor as I will at no time have any Benefit of Fire Department f 1 here were good re jfirls arc out of school this week and .county, more taxes were collected cjety wj|l enjoy an all-day meeting in H. W. Smith, one mile east and one pets. I expect to run this race on Mr-. Forbes of Lamesa. confined to their lied from external here this year than ever before in i,amega Tuesday, March 20th, with and half miles north of Newmoore. my own merits and not on the de kry Preston of Tahoka. bruises. j their history. „u the other societies of the zone. L. H. MOORE. 23-4tp “THE FIRE BRIGADE” merits of any one, for at present I CEO. ABERNATHY—A new produce There will be a good program, picnic have three opponents, all good men. FOR SALE—Damascus Sewing I RTER S M ISTAKE MISS BEATRICE GARDENHIRE jhou.se is doing business here. It is JuncVi and an all round good time as- Ge While I expect to win the race, how managed by J. A. Kutch and F. sured Every member is invited to Machine, good as new, a bargain. News, Comedy and Serial ILL IN HOSPITAL AT LAMESA ever. should I fail to be elected I shipp IStout. formerly of Lubbock. ’ attend. RAY’S TAILOR SHOP. tfc. A acknowledge the mis- will still remain a citizen of your Miss Beatrice Gardenbire is in the j" ort WICHITA FALLS—The newest j ______„______1 veek’g issue where we county and want to retain the friend Highest market price paid for your Standifer Hospital In Lamesa where 'son steamer of the Southern Steamship Mrs. WT. R. Sanderson and daugh- maize at all times. See me at Hen- f Partj of the little boy ship of everybody. I will appreci she is taking treatment. Miss Gar 'A°rt Company is to be christened “ W ich- jter> Mrs. Modesta Green, returned derson-Boone Gin. A. H. Koenin- SATURDAY: Ecqi Year B irthday par- ate your vote. denhire will possibly undergo'an ope- ^ ,ow ita Falls” at Houston March 20. Sunday from Mobcrly, Mo., where ger. tfc. 1 ‘ " not given in full MAC W. HANCOCK. ration sometime this week. The na Sundi KERVILLE—A twelve per cent .they had been for the past two TAKEN-UP—Black mare mule, •!Jst kelson Boyd, it wns TOM MIX ture of her illness has not been stat- i gain in postal receipts of Kerville weeks attending the bedside of Mrs. about 1 1-2 hands high, 6 or 7 years Eortner. We just hope ed. Ed Messrs Franklin Martin and J. L. during the calendar year 1927 in- Sanderson’s sister, Mrs. Menke, Who of age with trace chain around neck. ls°n will forgive us this ..... - -o . Miles Trammell of Lamesa were in O’Don dicates continued growth of this ji9 very m. Mrs. Menke was still Owner can have same by identifying “BRONCHO TWISTER” Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Lane of the .to a 1 nell Monday making arrangements city. living when Mrs. Sanderson left but paying for keeping and this ad. L. Plainvicw oem m unity Hre the proud of th to put on a negro minstrel sponsored ALPINE—Alpine’s quarter-million no hope whatever given for her re- F. McGee, 3 miles east of O’Don P**®1' of Gail visited his parents of a fine baby boy, which ar- opera by the Weaver Dramatic Club. dollar New Holland Hotel it now covery. nell. 24-,'Up P *nson and family the rived on March 2nd. Both mother repor and babe are doing well. could
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