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The Houston Herald, Thursday, February 1, 1917 Houston School Notes. January 23. May the Great God of very poor health all winter. the Universe bless and comfort the HOUSTON HERALD jonn west and family, or Solo, an BY A. M.

P. John Fleenor and family, of Clea sorrowing friends. It seems that there is a regular ep Idetnic of pneumonia in this vicinity Springs, were guests at the Dlxoi High School Prof. Russell, Prof. home first of the week.

Payne, Miss Burnett and Mrs, Moth the aummersviiie doctors are Hubbard-Shipp. Married At the home of T. W. Sutton, in Houston, Saturday, January 27th, Mr. Robert Hubbard and Miss Ida Shipp; Rev.

T. W. Glass officiating. Mr. Hubbard, known as "Tobe," is a son of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Hubbard, east of Houston, and the bride C. R. Gibson and wife and General Hinton, Teachers. Subscription Price 91.00 kept on the go night and day.

How's This? We offer One Hundred Dollar Re. ward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall'a Catarrh Cure. Hall's Catarrh Cure has been taken by catarrh sufferers for the paat thirty-five year, and has become known as the most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure acts thru the Blood on the Mucous surfaces, expelling- the Poison from the Blood and healing; the diseased portions. After you have taken Hall's Catarrh Cure for a short time you will see a Itreat Improvement In your general health.

Start taking- Hall's Catarrh Cure at once and Ret rid of catarrh. Send for testimonials, free. F. J. CHKNET Toledo, Ohio.

McKlnney were guests at P. O. Men A Jananese play will be given by Mrs. Gladys Luudy is very low at Kinney's Sunday afternoon. the High school soon.

this writing. Several of Jeff Sulll Earl Holder has been working fori Roy (Jorbett, a graduate of our Entered at Postoflk at Howm, Second Clan Matter. van's family are reported sick and Mr. Garrett some the past week. school, visited us Monday.

Old Bill May field has been down with The Parent-Teacher Association la grippe. HOUSTON, FEB. 1, 1117. will meet Friday night. This is Is a daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Sherman Shlpp, of Raymondvllle. Roth ara avail Lnnun a vA laDAntHril Arvil Light and wife, Mrs. Doll special meeting and all patrons are Light and Grandma Light left last ooiu or an uruggists, Ybc. urged to be present.

FTThe Editor will not be for ex preuiom or lew of oorreeponden Thursday for California, where they "wm mwu auu ucaoiiiif juuug people and have ttie good wishes of a host of friends. An extra program at High School will make their future home. Literary next Friday afternoon, as A great cloud of sorrow was spread Dee Brown and wife visited Mrs. P. O.

McKlnney was calling on Mrs. Marsh one afternoon recently. Mrs. Starkey is keeping house for Mrs. J.

L. McKlnney, of Houston, this week. Thelma McBride Is staying with her sister, Mrs. Ben Trimble, of near Tyrone. Bert McNew is moving to the Doug Robinson farm on Hog Creek, which he will cultivate this year.

Roy McBride and Ab Scott have been employed by J. L. McKlnney to Lura follows: Devotional exercises, Inez Harmon over every home in this vicinity last Ozark. Johnson and wife Sunday. Tuesday evening when the news was Charlie Miller presented Grandma lti()7 Capt.

Smith and Pocahontas, Editorial and Otherwise. received that Ralph Golden's house Stlce with some home-grown tobacco, Wilford lluckshorn, Alta Fleenor was burned, with all its contents, and Marshall Yates attended lodge Sat 1020 Puritan, Quartette.Ollle Cain, Bdna Corbett, Clifton Lane, Cecil urday night and kept late hours and BT LITTLE TBD. Some of the young men of this place will leave soon for Iowa to seek employment. Wilson Dixon, assisted by Albert Gladden. was pretty sleepy Sunday.

their little girl, 3X years, was so badly burned she could not live. Mrs. Golden and the little girl had been to town, returning home about 4 clear out and reset the fence on the Singing was well attended at Oak- You will nbvbr be a town builder as long as you patronize the mall or Reading Landing of Pilgrims, Zora Hooper farm, which he purchased of dale Sunday night. Freese. Chambers, is putting up a new shed.

They have Improved their home this Scott Odle and family visited Luth der houses. o'clock in the evening. Mrs. Golden built a tire In the heating stove and left the little girl In the house while er Carman and family Sunday. winter by replacing roofs and repair Miss Fay, Mr.

Martin and Tom ing and building new out-bullalngs, Odle visited Gabe Hogan and wife The American troops are being moved out of Mexico. Not having done much good there they might as which make quite an improvement. he went to the barn to milk. In a short time she heard a roaring noise and stopped to listen, when she heard Sunday. Roe Hays, of Cabool, was In this Aunt Suse Carman has left with part last week looking for cattle to well get out.

the child screaming. She ran to the buy. her son, Mac Carman, for North Mis souri, where she will stay for awhile house and found the inside of the Another of the county poor died re John WarBeld. Mr. Ferguson has moved to the G.

W. West farm. Mr. West and wife will move to Houston at the close of her school, In two weeks. Mr.

Marsh Is helping the Smith brothers to freight their goods from Cabool this week. One of their cows gave out on the road Saturday and they left her near Simmons and went back after her Sunday with a wagon and hauled her home. Mr. and Mrs. Hodges stayed Sunday night at Mr.

Hartman's. They will rebuild soon. Jim Amburn's little girl, who has It expected that the new capltol house all on tire and the child envel 1775- Patrlck Henry's Oration, Ralph Johnston. 1776 Signing of Declaration or Independence, read by Walter Taylor. Signing by John Hancock and Thomas elf arson, Virgil Burch and Duke Herriugioii.

1814-Song, "Star Spangled Banner," School, Story of Star Spangled Banner, Nelle Nagle. Song, "Home, Sweet Home," Quartette. Story, "Home, Sweet Home," Clifton Lane. Period of Oratory-Oration, Webster, by Cecil GlaJ- eently. at Jefferson City will be oped In (limes.

She grabbed a blanket Rocky Branch. C. R. Gibson and M. A.

Hays have and threw it over the child's head ready for dedication by July 4 next. built an ice house and have been putting up ice. BT TOPST. Mleomirt mM well be DTOtd Of Its There was a gentleman from Mans She thought she had smothered the tire out and set the child down and ran out to get water to throw on the Mrs. Garrett returned to Spring- handsome new capltol.

field last week to be at the bedside field in our neighborhood last week looking at the Bell-Slaughter mine with a view to buying it. We did not tire. On returning to the room she of her daughter, who is reported sick Tbe next national Ilouse of Repre found the child had caught Ure again with pneumonia. learn his name. sentatives now stands a tie between and all its clothes burned off.

Mrs Mrs. A. E. Starkey and daughters, Claud Simmons will leave Friday Democrats and Republicans, and the been visiting at Oscar, Is visiting her father and other relatives here at present. She will return soon to her den; Clay, Lena Crosthwaite; Cal Mary and Jessie McBride, spent Fri Golden wrapped her in a blanket and started to run to town.

Clarence for Nevada for a short visit. inriananrinnts and Drosrressives will day in Houston. houn, Leland Johnston. Lon Wilson and family spent last Baumgardner happened along with a uncle in Oklahoma. juuvjvm hold the balance of power.

J. F. McKlnney, we learn, Is teach Thursday at Ed Mead's. Period of Literature-Song, "Dixie," Naomi King, Gay buggy and taking the mother and ing a class in penmanship at Yukon. Quite acrowd of men and boys gath child in the buggy he rushed them to Dunn.

Hicks, Gladys Smalley, Isabel Doo- Saturday morning about 8 o'clock Democrats have won another seat ered at the home of Dr. Hubbard last Allen Golden's. Dr. Terrell was call the C. W.

Hodges home burned; they ley, Margaret Uurney. in thp inwer house of congress, the Saturday night with guns, horn3, tin Story, read by Gladys Smalley. ed at once and did all for the little sufferer that human hands could do. succeeded In getting most of their things out. They have some insur pans, bells and everything else they U1LPRID.

The trial before J. W. Mires of the Lincoln's Inauguration, Lester Gob could make a racket with and from contest of Campbell, Democrat, against BarchHeld, Republican, in the 32nd District of Pennsylvania hav ble. ance, but we do not know how She suffered till 5 o'clock the next morning, when death relieved her the sound they certainly enjoyed them accused boys, in the case of the State against James, Geoige and Walter much. Reading, "My Captain," by Vera selves, but we don't know how the suffering.

The remains were laid to Our school will close the HHh with Coyle. Hartley and Frank Willoughby, held ing been decided in favor of the for Doctor's folks enjoyed the noise. Song, "America," School. at Cabool last Thursday, resulted in an entertainment and pie supper at night. Everybody cordially invited.

There were about 32 present. 1870 Reading, "The Blue and the the Hartley boys being bound over to Henry Wommack and wife, Wiley Mrs. C. W. Hodges and Mrs.

R. B. Gray," Hester Casebeer. circuit court and Frank Willoughby Wire and wife, John Brown and fam 1S! Reading pertaining to turned loose. The trial was held In McKlnney spent part of last Saturday with Mrs.

L. I). McKlnney. ily, li. T.

Wilson and family and Miss Helen Flowers took dinner at ish-American War, Avis Fleenor. Uncle Henry Chambers, who has Story of song, "America." rest Wednesday in the Antioch fernery. Mr. and Mrs. Golden iiave the sincere sympathy of the entire community.

The house and all of its contents were a total loss and no Insurance. Our little burg was sure painted red last Wednesday, at the restaurant in west part of town. A row came up between John Wilcox and Virgil Brown and In the tight that followed Brown got badly cut In the face and Green Flowers' Sunday. been laid up with a pain In his side, went to Houston Friday to consult a Misses Nora Powers and Lev Room 5 Mrs. Moore, Teacher.

The best readers for the list week erton and Utto Flowers spent Sunday doctor. at the Shilling home. were Kay fleenor, Kooert uoooie, Miss Delta Gibson has closed her Pave Elliott and family spent Sun Or.ille Kritton, Alice Herrington. the opera house and all available space was taken up. Miss Fay Chamberlain is staying with Mrs.

Dale, of Mountain Grove, who recently went to the hospital to undergo an operation but it was found to be unnecessary. Several of the Dunn boys are loading ties at Mountain Grove. E. D. Carpenter was visiting his daughter, Mrs.

Chas. Higglus, and family Sunday. (To be Continued.) school on Arthurs (-'reek and Is home again. day with Addison Altls near New The following named pupils have mer. A butch ersuop has been opened in New York for the exclusive sale of horse meat.

Round and sirloin steaks are quoted at 12 cents and inferior cuts as low as 6 cents. It may take the old horse to pull down the high cost of living. Chaulks J. Wrioiit, Democrat, contested the election of A. S.

Zellweger, Republican, as Representative from Greene county. The House committee has decided In favor of Zellweger. Al Zellweger was formerly well known as a citizen of Texas county, living a few miles north of Cabool. Hope and had just returned home been neither absent nor tardy during shoulder and on the arm. When the L.

E. Manly has been sick in bed the past month: Margaret Burney, tight ended both parties were as with the grippe, but Is better; also late in the eve, when, lo, they heard a wagon coming and thinking it some belated ones like themselves, were Paul Hughes, Alice Herrington, bloody as if they had been dipped in General McKlnney has been having Milton Harmon, Thelma King, John blood. Wilcox started home and Ills the grippe. very much surprised when they be McClary, Perry Morgan, John Morgan, team ran away and smashed up his Mrs. George McKlnney has been in gan to unload at their door.

The Maurine Parker, Roy Trapp, Karl buggy. Brown started home and his friendsgot uneasy about him and went Gentry, Jessie Beck, Jewell Cannaday, evening was very pleasantly spent in singing and conversation and all had Vesta Grace, Lynn Farris, Maurice to see If he had got home. They an enjoyable time; also enjoyed the found that he had started across Mr. Covert, Ray Fleenor, Kittle King. Room 4 Mrs.

Farris, Teacher. tine rain they had to go home Courtney's field and was so weak REVIEW TERM Houston High School through. from the loss of blood that he fell by Roy Corbett was a welcome visitor Mrs. Fugate and children spent Monday at her daughter's, Mrs. Belle the roadside.

They carried iiim to his home and called Dr. Wallen, who Flowers. Begins March 5th and Continues Eleven Weeks The road overseer was In the neigh dressed his wounds. It took sixteen stitches to close the cuts. At last accounts lie was reported to be getting along very well.

We have been unable to learn what the trouble was borhood Monday eve. Suppose we will have some more work done on All Common Branches Will be Taught. Nr. James M. Murray the roads soon.

Last Saturday little Grace Wilson that caused the tight. Tuesday. The Fifth grade are making relief, product, animal and rainfall maps of the United States. Those neither absent nor tardy last month are Hesket Watson, David Elliott, Helen Parker, Edna Stenger, Ruth Watson, Madge Cantield, Roma Cantield, Tula Coyle. William Cotton, Mildred Freeland, Leona Frederick, Verdie Harmon, Everett Johnston, Bessie Nagle, Serene Phemister, Eurl Roberts, Bertram Cannaday, Ethel Young.

has been secured to conduct the course. Mr. Murray is the highest paid rural teacher in Texas County, successful, well entertained several little folks at a birthday party. The afternoon was very pleasantly spent in playing Oak Dale. Under a trial made at Vienna, Austria, a living tree was cut, converted into pulp, made into paper, printed and folded in 145 minutes.

It takes one of us Americans all day to convert a small pole into cook wood, and then only when our wives won't do the job. A bill has been Introduced in the state legislature to prevent the sale of liquor within a radius of five miles of any Normal school In Missouri, which, if passed, would put the saloons of Springtield and Cape Girardeau out of commission. The other qualified, and is in touch with rural school work. games at which all youngsters love t) play. Those present were Antha BY TWIN SISTERS.

We are having beautiful weather Tuition for the term $7.00. For further in and Bernice Farris, Inez Shilling, Fay and Alta Wilson, Vera and Har for the time of year. Quite a bit of sickness In our neigh old Brown, Viona and Emery Elliott, Tommy and Homer Flowers and borhood at present. Mrs. Leonard Yates is on the sick list.

Room 3 Mrs. Gohn, Teacher. Pupils cannot pass from their present grades and be absent very much, formation address F. S. RUSSELL, Supt.

of Schools, Houston Mo. Velma Leverton. Luther Johnson took a load of hogs Mrs. John Shilling has been on the sick list for the past week: also Miss to Cabool for Mac Todd Saturday. so we urge all patrons to make a special effort to keep their children in school from now on.

Patrons are also Newt Hogan Is one among the sick three Normal schools of the state are Dulcy Flowers. this week. Several young folks enjoyed a party located In dry territory. Quite a crowd attended the Deck sale. We learn that Mr.

Deck is at Mr. Phillips' Friday night. Ellis Prairie. Senator Welch sends the Herald a list of Senate committees and luite sick. Miss Bessie ates visited at the BT GRANDMA.

home of B. P. Orr a few days last we Dote that lie has fared exception ally well In the selection of commit M. Burris and children were visit week. ing at the Lawson home Sunday.

Al Jackson and wife visited C. C. tees, being chairman of the Ways Mrs. Ida Venable spent Tuesday urged to attend the meetings of the Parent-Teacher Association. The following is a list of the names of pupils who were neither absent nor tardy the last month: Albert Pearce, Hardin Stenger, Angle Trapp, Helen Hilterbrand, Franklin Smalley, Marian Davis, Paul Brltton, Helen Covert, Martha Sue Coyle, Harvey Beck, Roy Meador, Cecil Watson, Hazel Gobble, Leland Farley, JimmieTweed, Velraa Shackelford, Kenneth Gobble.

Room 1 Miss Lyles, Teacher. The enrollment now is forty-seven, and those who attended every day Miller and wife last Sunday. with Mrs. J. D.

Bridges. Russel Johnson and Eli Robison and Means, chairman of Accounts and Miscellaneous Laws, a member of Mrs. A. C. Ross has been quite sick for two or three days; hope to report! were seen going toward Houston Saturday afternoon.

What is the at Railroad and International Improve iier better next week. li THE UNIVERSAL CAR ments, and Banks and Banking. traction boys? Robert Kllllon Is looking for cook. Ames Montgomery's horse got away from him last Sunday night week and lost his saddle blanket. Anyone find Little Rubv Johnson Is on the sick ing same, let Amos know.

It was list this week- without being tardy last month were lost between John Sillyman's and Miss Lena Johnson and Mrs. Flor Katherine Elmore, Mary Wall, Cleda Mr. Montgomery's. ence Hays and daughter, Fern and Pfister, Robert Watson, Anna May Pratt, Edith Smith, Roy Haney, Mad- Tom Thrasher made a trip to the son Marvin, were calling on Mrs. road for J.

li. Ross Friday. Lum Johnson Saturday evening. i I elyne II IT, Andrew Stenger, Kermett E. W.

Tweedy and wife went to Mrs. Wofford was visiting Grandma Every factor of a good investment is met in the Ford car for business utility low first cost, small upkeep, minimum depreciation. With these merits is all the motor car performance you can buy at any price. In city or country Ford service is close at hand the service that keeps more than 1,750,000 Ford cars in daily use. Touring Car $360, Runabout $345, Coupelet $505, Town Car $595, Sedan $645 all f.

o. b. Detroit. Remember, Ford owners drive their cars all the year around. Sold by Rooney, Grant Parmenter, Cabool, Mo.

$595, Sedan $645 all f. o. b. Detroit. Remember, Ford owners drive their cars all the year around.

Sold by Rooney, Grant Parmenter, Cabool, Mo. Clarkson. There were also five who If the Prosecuting Attorney and Sheriff keep on capturing shipments of booze and camping on track of the booxees, it will soon be decided an unhealthy business and bootleggers will find some honest way of making a living. All lawablding cltltens will uphold these officials In their efforts to rid the community of this pest and nuisance. The Traveling Men's Rooster Club of Springtield Is preparing for an In-1 Houston last Saturday week.

Mrs. Stlce one day last week. Tan Reed received the live month attendance Tweedy had some dental work done and family, Lum Johnson, Dee Brown, certificates: Edith Smith, Robert III! while in town. Watson, Madelyne Huff, Mary Wall, Ell Robison and Grandma Stlce visit-ited Mrs. Julia Johnson and family Llllle BurrlsandCarmel spent Wed Cleda Ptister.

i I III II I III I In nesday with Mrs. J. D. Bridges. Sunday.

G. W. Patton is expected home in Miss Mable Johnson and little Hartshorn. a few days. J.

B. Ross and family spent Sunday BV TIP TOP at Tom Thrasher's. Archie, Raymond and Willie Beale visited their grandpa, J. W. Beale, Helen Stone visited home folks Sunday.

Mac and Luther Carman visited Gils Gobble one day last week. Miss Roonle Yates visited Mrs. Leonard Yates Saturday. Miss Bessie Yates is doing house work for Mrs. Leonard Yates.

M. B. Robison and wife visited Sunday. J. T.

and W. B. Rss left Friday, J. T. iroinir back to Wyoming, W.

B. to Iowa. dustrial exposition and pure food show to be held at convention hall, BpringUeld, February 12-17, 1917. This will be a full week of Intensely funny entertainments staged by the traveling men, together with a magnificent display of pure foods and household utilities. Thousands of souvenirs and hundreds of valuable gifts will be given a ay to visitors to Wo city that week.

After several weeks absence caused by sickness in our family we will hand in a few of the happenings in and around the Horn. The little babe of Mrs. Doll Light died at home of Mrs. Light's parents, Mr. and Mrs Maytield, at this place.

Despite all the care of loving friends and the skillful treatment of Dr. Ter-rill, It was the will of the All-wise Giver of Life that the precious one should he called home. The remains were laid to rest in Riley cemetery their daughter, Mrs. Nellie Carman, Sunday. Subscription favors are acknow ledged from J.

H. McCubblns, 1 ukon; D. F. Cunningham visited Leonard Yates Saturday night. Miss Vesta Hogan is on the sick list.

C. F. Gross, Reform, Alabama; Milton Murphy and Mrs. T. W.

El.roth, lloyt, and Mrs. G. C. Leckron, Shamrock, Okla..