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4 HE HOU VOLUME XLV. HOUSTON, TEXAS COUNTY, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1922. NUMBER 6. STON HERALD ENJOY OKLAHOMA VISIT. RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY TUESDAY STUDY CLUB DEMOCRATIC MEETING.

PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY COURT. PROGRAM FOR PARENT-TEACHERS ASSOCIATION. PARENT-TEACHERS ASS'N. HOLDS OPEN MEETING. Tlio Herald editor returned last I i The i oak 1 1 1 1 district.

Monday, October i. Jsunduy lrom a two weeks visit with hiicas, our school is, or ouyht to The first open meeting of the Tues- l.xrth ot Houston, are intensely iu- Petition oi' M. D. linker, et ul, ills- his siblcr, Airs. C.

C. Brown, and bus- lie, a source of pride, Ki every citizen day Study Club of this winter's teres ted in iit i. I Jairs this year missed. bund, uud daughter, Mrs. Arthur ui tho district uud it bus developed course was a very eleborate and tin- have already bad several public of -Teachers Association at the School building at 7:30 m.

next Friday Welcome Address Prof. Teti-iclr Duplicuto warrant for $12 ordered M'lsoti, ana husband at Ukluhomii and expanded during recent years Ut affair presented at tin- Lome of speakings. As last week's for condemnation proceeding City und the visit was very pleasant until it Las attained a standing in Mr. and Mrs. W.

.1. Mcjeo on last Herald, last Saturday mgl.t the Cornet Jesse Harmoe in (iitt and Robison road cases, origi- indeed. Mr. Brown is lanil exam- the front rank niiiong the lirst class Tuesilay evening, the ladies of the Democrat-, were to luniish speakers nal warrants being lost. iner for the F.

B. Collins Investment high schools of the state, and the Club having as their guests their bus- and the Republicans be present and W. II. McBrido allowed Company, a jKisitiou which ho has splendid new hij-h school building bands and a lew other friends, to- ask questions, a similar invitation to for work on Ozark road, Pincy town- held for and has met with now Hearing completion will, when get her with the school faculty and the Republicans for next Saturday Ho.v the Parent-Teacher Association Can Assist the School Mr. Tweed S' lection "Glee Club Warblers" ship fund.

success. Arthur is employed blushed, be one of the mot capacious young people taking part in the pro- night. Judge W. L. Iliett and The Parent-Teachrrs Association as Newt Williams allowed $433.16 for at the Ford plant and Las a good and modern in this section of the pram, making an assembly of about O.o.

W. West were announced to an Aid to the Parent work on Crismon road, Roubidoux' posit ion. He has purchased and they state and this Association commends 1L'" people, speak last Saturday night, but Mrs. Mrs. Otto Johnson township fund.

aro located in a neat little onngaiow the nonrJ ot Mucation lor its un-, The pageant was a very beautiful West was sick and will visit the jko- Instrumental Solo Coleman at 1643 West 14th Street. By the tiring efforts and the progress that roMuincd and well arranged program pie there later. Judge Hiett made a Reading Mrs. Carmical way, a fine baby boy was born to has been made in the construction of showing all the months of the year splendid speech on national, state In What Way Would Our Town as a Mrs. Nelson on the morning of Fri-jsnid building, being handicapped as passing in review, and was held on! and county issues to a large and en-; Whole Be Benefited bv an Activ flay, fccpieniDcr tv, anu.

mouier unu nas wen with lack ot tunds, and, tho pretty lawn at the Mcuee home, thusiastie, crowd. Some lit publicans babo are getting along nicely. While Whereas, this Association declares the grounds being well lighted with; were present, but Judge Hiett 's ar- Parent-Teachers Orchestra ssoeiationl. II. Covert Road petitioned for by M.

D. Baker, et al, considered and granted. Damages to land owners allowed: J. K. P.

Beel.T $50, Rgsdale $40, Tom Stogsdill $10, Joe Anderson $50, which is paid in to county treasurer by petitioners. Surveyor ordered to survey and report. J. B. Sutton resigns as overseer of work on Brushy Creek road.

ther we enjoyed a drive to King-jit to be the purpose of its organiza-1 Japanese and other lanterns. Every. tion and existence to promote the thing was carried out with a fall ef- gumenU must have be-n convincing, for no questions were asked him. Carl White, candidate for. Record fisher, and had dinner in the park with Mr.

and Mrs. Weimer and daughter, Mrs. Weimer formerly being Miss Virda Fourt, of thia place. Sunday. September 24th, a Missouri er, Judge L.

C. Kirkman, candidate, METHODIST CHURCH NOTES. wciiare of the school in every way feet, the programs being on represen-possible, and we believe our boys and tations of large tree leaves, and the irirls are entitled to the best eduea- partners for refreshments were actional advantages thafr.we can pro- Mocted by matching leaves of various vide, and that it is better and mom colors and sues. J. W.

Jones, Steward of poor for Probate Judge, and B. C. Meador made short talks. Republican speakers are expected to be et Oak Hill next Saturday night, but they will have a job farm, allowed $74.33, salary and ex- The Herald, Miss Helen Covert, in nraw for September. pienio was held at Belle Isle park and at the fine dinner spread were assembled Mr.

and Mrs. Brown and son, Eddie Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nelson and son, Arthur Lee, E. K.

economical to provide the facilities for our children to obtain an edneav-tion here at home, so far as practical, W. T. Elliott allowed $5 for refund Rev. J. A.

Bertram, Pastor. League and Endeavor meets next Sunday evening at the Methodist church. Sunday School 9 a. m. Otto A.

Johnson, W. L. Burnett and Miss Besse Gettys, Superintendents. traduced the various characters, and their entrance at the gate was per tit over payment on. bond tax.

attempt to overcome the Democratic arguments whieh are based on actual i facts and conditions well known to H. Stogsdill allowed $50, Dolph mitted by Hope, Miss Jane Downing. than to be compelled to send tn away to school; and, Powers $20, Dick Hamilton $10, for Lylee and daugher, Vera, Mr. and Mrs. Weimer and daughter and a Old Father Time, G.

F. Rom roes, made his entrance and exit and the Where aa, we believe that the physi the people. additional right of way on No. 90, young gentleman friend, from King See. B.

fisher, Okkk, Mrs. Millard, Mise Bees cal development and bodily comfort of oar school children is of equal importance with the mental devaley E. Wofford allowed $27.85, for LADY CHAIRMAN AT 8FSAJ2XQ New Tear was represented by Glen February was represented by a number of! girls' as Cupids; March by the faster Bunnies by the hovi. jmd a typical trish gentleman Herbert, Herbert Millard, Mr. and Mrs.

Chaa. E. Harmon, Mr. and Mrs. ment and our school has growth an Choir practise and prayermeeting Thursdady evening.

All are invited to come. If yon play an ketrnment, bring it along. Tie new Pastor will be here to prejkch his first sermon of this Conference year next Sunday morning. You should be there to hear him. numbers to a point requiring the mt Everett Fry.

Mr. Harmon 1a earpen The ladies are taking a interest in politics this year and they furnish a liberal part of the attend most caution and eleanUness to pre tering in that city, having abevt re-eorered his health. Mr. Fry i in the vent the 8 pre ad of disease; anoV road work and cement, Date township C. E.

Kinnaird allowed $672.88, work on Plato and Evening Shade road, Roubidoox townahip. fund. Archie Grose allowed $49.30 for work on Howell county seat road, Casa townahip fund. J. P.

White allowed $115 for work ance at the Democratic spsakiscs. by B. B. Leavitt, who had a splendid make-up. April bwogtit the April Fools by several boys and Spring Showers by Elinor MeCaskill.

May Whereas winter is approaehlncr which much to the delight and Let each Methodist show Ms interest and there are no means, of encouragement of the nominees and by coming, so that the house may be the new sehool building and the second hand business and haa met with great success. Also in Oklahoma Citv are Mart Abels and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Belt, Mrs. Belt being formerly Miss Lena Nicholas, Elisha party workers.

At the speaking at was the May pole dance by a number of young ladies. Jane was the wed filled to its seating capacity. ent heating plant is inadequate Clear Springs last Thursday mht, for the old school the ding month and a Tom Thumb wed on Howell eonnty seat road, Sargent Mrs. J. Hot tetter, Pierce townahip present water supply ia insufficient NOTICE.

Spiva and family, Mr. Spivn bavin? met with success in the dairy busi for the needs of the sehool, and there ding was very delightfully represent ed with little Eugene Rutherford as the groom and little Xorene Leavitt ara at present no funds available in member of the Woman's committee, was chairman of the meeting and performed the duty with grace and dignity. It is good to see the. widespread interest among the ladies. They ea see the difference in conditions now as the bride, and with the minister I have bought Mr.

Davis' interest in the business of D. W. May Co. I thank the public for their liberal patronace in the past and respectfully solicit a continuance of your fa and attendants. July bemg Patriotic finish and equip the new school building and make these much-needed improvements; therefore, be it Resolved, by the Parent-Teachers ness and Mr.

-vie noitT court stenographer in Circuit Court here now Vice-President ef the American National Bank, one of ths largest banks in Oklahoma City. Possibly there re others that we did month. Mr. W. J.

McGee appeared as Uncle Sam and led the singing of townsi fund. R. E. Toll allowed $73.44 for moving tractor, Data township fund. W.

A. Shclton allowed $53.02 for work, lumber and n'i on Success mail route, Proev township fund. Contract with F. Kinser aa Su-perinendent of County Home entered into and bond in mm of $1500 approved. G.

W. Mitchell allowed $189.53 for work Pmki Jffy teat rond.j Piney townahip i and as they were during the Democratic administration and they wan; Association of the School District of vors, assuring you that I will ende. not meet or lean- of. Oklahoma City a change hnck to the prosperity they vor tll sam bv keeping as Houston, that we do hereby recommend and request that the Board -f Education of said district call a spe formerly enjoyed. complete ftoek as possible and the is a beautiful home city filled with a friendly, sociable and hospitable peo "Star Spangled Banner," with Miss Meribel Covert as Columbia.

In August the Emancipation Proclamation was represented by several colored boys in dance and monkey-shines. September showed the Peasant Girls, Lois and Eloise Cartv and School cial election and submit to the qnal- ple, mostly eity ifj A NEW SECRET SOCIETY? same earetnl. painstaking service vou have always-got here. D. W.

MAY. iifiej Voters of said district the propo growing and prosperous bur lmoin town. The Oklahoma Stat We are told of a peculiar circum bv Edith Smith. October show Ransom Hubbard allowed $48.20 for work on Houston and Solo road, Piney township fund. stance which took place at a puLhe sition of bonding Raid district in tie' additional sum of Twenty Thousand dollars for tlie following purposes, to-wit ELK CREEK.

ed the Witches Dance by Misses Bir- meetine lilnee not far from Houston Fair in progress nil week was a great enjoyable event. The editor returned home Sunday, his daughter, Miss Vera, remaining in Oklahoma City with the relatives. deen Pheniister, Xclle Gentry and one night liist week. A passintr Dens- Martha Louise McGee. November was! era seeing a light and knowing 1.

To complete and furnish tin new hirh school building By Elk Horn. We are sad. indeed, to report tha S. E. Houston allowed $254.71 for work on Rolla and West Plains road.

Fierce township fund. M. V. Simmons appointed overseer a lino representation of the Thank building to be the retnilar place for 2. To T.rovide an adequate bent- Tnrk-cv bv Mr.

Albert Howell, nil -nlL-l 'death of Aunt Elia Brown, whick imr plant, snffieent to heat all the brouirlit old Santa Clans v. p. r.afr lne Republi- 011 Monday of last week, school building comfortably. Wm. P.

fnrtv nn.l the Star of tlieL. nf Elk Cmk I rs crtaiidy lost a rood REV. J. A. BERTRAM RETURNS.

and useful woir.an. The r.ijhts were of road work on f-axe Spur road: bond approved. Dan McLacldan appointed overseer of Tond work on Brushy Creek road, bond approved. Holicrts Bros, allowed $23.40 for .1. lo install an adequate water Mrs Uavitt telling of the great thirds system and provide a supply of Slivhor.l attendants; and Christmas the' Republican party ha-1 aceom-suffieient for the needs of the school, Cnr.J bv chorus.

Soul- t.liJi...! Thn c.I-.m- Rev. J. A. Bertram returned home Monday evening from attending an nual coiileivnce ot tne m. nuicn, never too culd ror t'-.

dark for to and assist anyone who was in "eed. Aunt Elia took h.er stand lor HirUt r.t ar. nrly ace and lived a true christir r. life. She loaves sit South, which was held at Flat River, To toilets in the proem by Miss Se rene Phem-; formed t' at a was in the istrr and Mrs.

W. Phemister and win upon infomwd the viilin solos bv Prof. Homey. At the andier.ce that ss a Pcmrcnt w.k vihh: soios nv i roi. jioniey.

-i i aniiier.ce tnr.t p.s a iicmrcnu wrppTies for road furnished Joe last week. ltev. Bertram v.as re- ol), fltr tho Burdiiie township funil nunmie lownhmp num. a of friends to i.u.iret; Id ollmnr, I A. E.

Camp allowed $137.07 for Houston cl aun pastor Tn onr (1lP lm.k of of a wrv v.t ro further hn cor.l work and merchandise on Tucker, for anotlier jear. ins is goon ne things creates an emergency, there-jlw) Ponrs(1 was served had and a f.di nriime. wr nivirti'her Evans is very sick riinton townshin fund fore wo recommend tha sn elec A ilirad $7 for aJ M- estimable family, for Jip ns ns pnn Jesse Mrs.) The the hostesses who were Mrs. iMcCtoc. Roscoc Teavitt.

said to fever. He-v-ie Ori-ham and Oladvs IxwL? i et of the or: John Phemister. Mrs. llattie Rutber-. have bee: Re-! vices as constable at primary i l.

1 n.m.lr tinw i iiaf.on of but in. PARENT-TEACHERS ASS V. Frank Romin. s. Mrs.

i.liran r'(srti Salts are q-iife rumernn. bnt Mr. Fdu-nr I.yles the ff rev Henrietta Downin lui ser ice in ma 1'nnnFiiii for past year. He is an nniiabk and friendly gentleman and is very pop-, ular among a large circle of friends. Ho and family aro very desirable SPJCIAL SCHOOL ELECTION.

tion. T. Hale. Prosecuting Attorney, allowed salary for back pay for stamps and telephone for postage for and Mrs. William Carty, and the iruests di'parted at a late hour wiih hearty com; ratu'at ions to the hos- BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES.

citizens ana ve aro gnu, Jo fllP most delightful evening ur.iii rstaui! tio are not going verr wtH. Fverlo.ly cutting cini pr-taring gy.i-.ud Vr wheat. Um-lo Oeorgo Sigmon is making an improvt ment on his dwelling. school ous s.is crow last Tnesnlay night to our Demo i ment. ne win.

us Oote.lior 17, for the purpose entertain tnct has been formed called the Mcst Plains District with Rev. C. D. Brown i)l0nrnnBP of Rcv. IT.

R. Tillc ry. Pattor. Soi.txd at 10 a. m.

R. Y. P. U. every Sunday evening nt 7 o'clock.

Reinilar preaching services next Sunday at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. GEORGE ALLEN EVANS.

Cifonre Allen Evans was born" fn as Presiding Elder and he will be BANNER FOR BEST B. Y. P. U. scliool buildings.

siaiinneu ai vesi i onus. m-n Out of this amount the school Kiard i erotic candidates speak. The candi- i i ri A Choir practice Thursday night. Cireen coihity, Ohio, December 14, ram nports a very enjoynine wiu projo to take up the note for t'oing to give a nice banner S.r)0: died on Indian Creek, a few profitable session of the annual made last venr bv a lnis'f the Union bringing in the best re- vou can sing or play an instrument. i v- miles south of Houston.

Sojh forence. number of the citizens to aid in the in me inns imimv i i s. CANDIDATE NOTICE. work of building the new high school on vent, on at of its Fifth Sun- nt ffn.Wi building, put in a beating plant in nieetings. The bantirr will Mlftimhy.

us were in Snndnv the new building, put in. sanitary inches in sire: suitable letters in.orPt' pt. nines firesoi 'i ere v. unnincnam, Pale E. Mobirly.

John S. Hiram W. Craig. Orval L. Oentry, John J.

Powers and Carl White Senator Cunningham and Mr. Mo-berly hot!) ma lo ven- interesting talks, Mr. Cunningham dealing with state issues an 1 Mr. Mclierlv princi tember 27, 1D22, making his ago 71 years, 9 months, 0 days. In 1854 lu-moved to Poweshiek county, Iowa, with his parents, where he grew to manhood.

Mr. Evans was married to Char- On account of sickness I was un- drinking water system, put. in sam-jP'-intea in wiute on nine ciotii to uttend the six-akincs nt Clear Jary closets in the' grade building nnd irronml. This will be nice to hang 1 I. .1......

tendr.nce in all services. Ix'tters were eranted Sunday U-Mr. and Mrs. Oiland Ross, who will Spring, Arroll ami tsiimmersvilie, otherwise improve and repnir the old our name cnurcn. inn ic iii winllimii Deccmner .1.

ion. ii pally with national issues. Each o' for the your Secretary will receive a blank .1 -l i. H'lir nnt kimiii iim UIO IIIIIMIII HIT M'llOOl OllllOllllT ninv OSCII lor i unite Cuxiy To this union were born three 'i--, pistl.i(t the rest of onr speak- grades. Enough of the old bonds report to be filled out.

which will re- other candidatts made a short They rciort a tine rt-vival at I dren; two living, Nathan Ahlon Mnnsi. to po ovrr those, been paid off that a bond isj veal your standing the contest and thft place, eondiicteil by Rer. Frank and Daisy Anna hvans. townships and see all the vot- than, $20,000 can now b. your moti will he gr.uie.1 aceorning- John Stites back en the creek.

Don't worry, Johti, we are all for you. having died in infancy, lie F.vans and this question he v.p tn era thai I can. Thanking the propl i John D. Evans, of The next mot ting will be with the the voters on the 17th of this month Camett. who was singer in the l.rM Verr liy Ev -'cx'list Mot-t-gomery several years ago and who is now a successful pastor and evange-'ist in Oklahoma.

for past and future favors, I am, Very respectfully vonrs, W. R. AO EE. Hickory Ridge Raptist church October 27-29-20. Programs out soon.

FRANCIS. Houston is proud of its fine school. N'othing has so well advertised our little city and given the citizens the Armour. South Dakota, and two sisters, Edna Dudley, Vew Sharon, Towa, nnd Asenitb Tish, Searshore, Iowa. Purial took place at Vow nope cemetery.

Funeral conducted by Rev. fis MARRIAGE LICENSES. I name of being progressive and iu- a m.s. v.1in .1 .1 k'nlnsit EARLY MORNING WEDDING. Iast Sunday morning about 7 Craig made a ven" intercsnng taiK, complimenting us very highV on onr scIkioI and school building.

It is useless to ay that we -ero all glad to so Shorty Oentry put. Elk Creek is certain to stand pat for Carl White and John J. Powers, for they am home bovs and we always stay with home. Jap Williams and Lou Kirkman were unable lie here, but we are for them anyway. A literary and rebating society PAGEANT TO BE REPEATED.

Omer Died rich o'clock, Mr. George Martin Shax and Miss Ollio Pippen. both of Ca J. l. HIV.

do not lielieve in the inarch of progress nnvwhere laliTUg the line where the welfare of Raymondville Vl.il.lren mul it is The liea ut i fill costume pageant reii-n'senting all the months of the year. To the bereaved ones The TTemI.li""'" joins friends in extending sympathy. iITermnn Rranson Nona Edwards hmd, drove into Houston. Recorder Carty ami Esquire MrRride were presented at the McOeo home last tn eU7vm to vote to make1 ir I Tuesday night will be related called to the court before break CHANGE IN BUSINESS. tho dim-tions of the ladies of the Columbus Picrey.

It ut Kinchloo 1I1COII, Jim. i'iii trill III i 11 ss iu'm-iuii Mo. as sanitnn1 and just as comfortable Civic I league at tho High Scliool Vs'w TTavo purchased the grocery mull r. rantleninn Gymnasium Wednesday night of fast and the young couple wasprantod the inecessary papers and duly tinited in matrimony. Then they went ui their way rejoicing.

The gixvim is a young saw mill was orgnniml at the school house Friday night. Sadie Miles was elected rresidf, r.u C.r.s.am Vice-President. O. C. Mohler Secretary, A.

H. Oladdrn Treasurer. I notion stock of goods from J. W.JGo(,io ee Findley Cahmd Oeo. M.

Shaw Ollio Pipjicn Anderson and will oontinuo tne Business at same stand. Hope to merit the public patronage by fair treat man and Houston pople who are ae-l Tho ball game at Pleasant Orovn Cabool next wek. October 11th. An admission fee of 2ii eenta for adults and 10 cents for children will be charged, the proceeds to be used by the ladies in building a fireplace in the new Memorial building. SANITARY TAILOR SHOP.

Have thoso winter clothes cleaned, relined and pressed ready for the cold snap. Phone 40. C. D. R0UXF.R.

Willis S. Bryan Douglaa, Mich. ment nnd square dealimr. fiive me a call. J.

M. YATES. quainted with linn and his beautiful Sunday was a victory for El't Creefc young bride say they are very fine over Cabool bv a score of 5 to 1. young people. Hurrah for Elk Crock! jOlga Lano I Houston.