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THE HOUBTON HERALD, HOUSTON, MISSOURI. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1928VoL 51, No. 16 TEXAS COUNTY NEWS i at --y tva MANY YEARS ACQ MY THANKSGIVING PRAYER By Mrs. Altiha James, Plato, Mo. Oh, God of this beloved promised Interesting Items from Old Herald rues, Recalling Memories of the Long AgoDate Given is the Issue in 'Which the Items Were Published.

laud, Grant us tho grace to kneel with humbled head, This day of days, boforo our warm hcarthflres. I FIFTY YEARS AGO. December 6, 1878. And offer Thee our thanks for life and love. Several lodges of the Temperance Reform Association have been organ That-Poor Stimn SWyfcjr J1UW $ltlf.

m. b. Panti Bumpora and trirm shml mquifimmnt mtr Pour into our hearts that simple, ized in Texas county. Houston lodge ciuid-Uko faith Which gave the Pilgrims strength I Mere's One Went Car has a membership of 316. Sam Spratley is selling St.

Louis wagons for $60, Attorney V. M.IIinos attended cir ana nope to hew, From virgin land, a happy, peaceful home, Whore Thy most sacred name was With Style that 's Heally (New cuit court at west I'lains. December 13, 1878. ever blessed. Houston Market Bacon, 8o to 9c Todny our wandering feet go far from Thee I Oh, load us back into that perfect per butter, 8o to lOo per beef, 3o to So per coffee, 5Va lhs.

for com, 20o per bushel; calico, 6o to 7o per yard; chickens, 75c way. Where all was placed in Thy loving! to $1.20 per dozen domestic, bo to 9c per yard; eggs, 10c per dozen; flour, $1.50 to $1.75 ucr 100: hav. $6 ner nands, I And prayers ascended like sweet in-j No duplicate of this car or that one the New Ail-American Six. But a smartly original creation "with specially designed bodies by Fisher with style that's strictly iU own. A car that you recognize instantly oe that stands out in any crowd.

Because it has that air of being different that ah? which distinguishes a leader from the rest of tho field Just what every American wants in an automobile. Pulse-stirring performance com fort luxury distinctive style. And America Is giving it a marvelous reception a motor-wise nation's welcome to a new and triumphantly different car. fVfaw tllU tim, f.h. fomttmm, mu 4.U.m, mhmgm.

Loomjmy gjiB. Shmek Abrbmt nnd mmHmt In mrtmm Bumtport mnd rr fondor lumrdm oxtrm. CM Omklmnd dmHwmtod prlaM thmy ImUi hondlinM chmrgom. Gnorml Mon Thmm rmymtmM tUu mwiimvU mt minimum rata. censed air.

ton; oats, 20o per bushel; Irish po Teach us to thank Thee for the shin-l tatoes, 25o per bushel; sweet potatoes, 35o per bushel. Died. Mrs. Rebecca Co, wifa of Uff lnrht Of Thy dear smilo upon tho wholo of I Tames Cox and second daughter of eunn; For every gift that comes to us from Michael Eilhon; age 45 years. Rev.

M. C. Brown, of Hoe Creek Heaven That help us on to climb tho heights rill preach at Union church house to ihee. Amen. during Christmas week.

A. E. Leavitt, agent, has sold sev-ami Estey organs lately. W. S.

Nichol, tobacco manufactur MRS. FANNIE M. DONEY. HOUSTON. ROUTI! MOTOR CO.

MISSOURI er of Licking, was in Houston. Born, Dec. 11, to wife of County Mrs. Fannio Marie Doncy was born Frankliuton, Sehoharrio county, OLD SANTA CLAUS IS GETTINQ readv rou ms Clerk R. 1L Manly, a 10-11).

boy. Married, in Clinton Township, J. New York, January 22, 1838, and VISIT THE GOOD BOYS AND GIRLS, BRINGING THEM GIFTS OF passed to rest in Simla, Colorado, November 16, 1928; ago 90 years, 10 -N. Hardin and Miss W. A.

Reaves. December 20, 1878. months and 6 days Jack Kylo says lie will shoo your She was converted and united with Xillx USEFUL THINGS. THE CHILDREN ARE INVITED TO WRITE HTM A LETTER, TELLING HIM WHAT THEY WANT, SEND THE LETTER TO THE HERALD AND WE WILL PUBLISH IT. HE MAY NOT BRING ALL THE THINGS YOU ASK FOR, BUT HE WILL TRY TO MAKE ALL THE BOYS AND GIRLS HAPPY.

horses all round, steel shoes, for $1 tho Methodist church in New York and plain shoes for 80 cents. at tho ago of 15 years. In 1859 she was united in marriage to David Died, December 18, the infant son if N. B. Sutton and wife.

Doncy. To this union were born three ft (inwt "WP Born, December 12, to the wife of girls and one boy. Tho boy and two Herbert are assisting in Millard 'a girls preceded her to eternal rest. The store. oam White, a boy, December 27, 1878.

family moved from New York to liams, all of Houston; Bill DcForcst, Summers ville, Mrs. Dixon, widow of John Dixon, was bumed to death in a fira ucar Houston, Texas county, Missou December 27, 1893. The number of in 180. In 1914 her husband from tha Simla rCnln Ritn Mrs I DR. CARL DENNEY DEAD.

X. B. Suttou and wife have lost five children by death within the last rive years. One died Deo. 19, 1873; no Nov.

22, 1876; one Sept. 22, UUIUtVU dunng the holidays was a disgrace to the town. ibu i.u xvau xu juay, xvio, sne money's many old friends in Texas moved to Simla, Colorado, where she county regret to learn of her passing destroyed her home at Licking. Marriago Licenses Robert Lee Stewart and Addie Kirkman, both of Cabool; Harry Person. Summesvilln.

Marriatro Licensas-fW J85; one Aug. 22, 1877; one Dec. 18, aa oi.ica uiuue uvr uomo witn ncri and oxtonri iniulhi 1, Ictt, Hattio. and T37S. daughter, Mrs.

Dora Elmore Snyder, ter who has so lovWly ministered to Summers ville Allen W' 1. 1 A ll I and Meada Holden, Hartshorn; W. W. Dees, Oscar, and Pearl Keeney, Summcrsville, and Eva L. Gray, Big rrescott; w.

V. White and Belle ivi to mourn mcir loss, mother, and to the other relatives, ono daughter, Mrs. Dora Snyder, of Another good mother is with her Sa- Simla; and fivo grandchildren: Mrs. yior, enjoying the rewards of faith- Althea Alberta Loyd, of Colorado ul servjoe to her Lord and to her THIRTY-FIVE YEAlS AGO. December 6, 1893.

freeland, both of Houston; J. II vrccn; roweu u. Minch and Rosetta Tuttlo, both of Embree; Georgo T. Graves and Del 1b Mini Alccubbins, Yukon, aud Nellie Elli Tom Shepard is assisting in Collec Mountain Grove Journal. Mrs.

M. A. Denney departed Wednesday afternoon for Middleton, Michigan, in response to a telegram which announced the death of her Dr. Carl M. Denney, on Tuesday evening, from thotffects of pneumonia.

Dr. Denney was a practicing physician and is survived by his wife and three children. Carl was a rest-tent of the Mountain Grove community during his boyhood and hit death will sadden many old friends, Carl Denney was well known la tV Vv uui xnenas ana iovca ones. u. xtu is.

ott, Eunice. bool; Albert B. Barnes Hll(f Raman. rxea uoney, or Kaiina, llansas; Born, at Ellis Prairie, to Mr. and tor J.

W. Angel's oBce. Dud Beck has been busy dehorn cattle. tha Denison, both of Licking; D. Roberts and Rosa ini, pLT" NEW CHEVROLET DEALER, Mrs.

j. o. Koes, a boy; to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Smallin.

a bov. VI, Houston: E. F. Griaham. ISamplo Besheen, Henry Steffens Mm TrvA "VmA V.tmAMA Born, to Mr.

and Mrs. Isaac Proe, Fimnr Dr nt Eminence Current Wave. uml hd fitch are on a hunting trip, LoueUa Herlinger, Houston; Joseph Wrest and Therosa Linthicom, both of Sherrill. (deceased) and wife, now Mrs. Snv- Arthnr Brown.

of near tiundy, a girl. Dcceiubor 11, 1913. "Tho the name of a new ytt to be published at Licking. Newly elected officers of Knights der; the other two are children of buainess visitors VtoA nnnv A.onA ci.a Eminence the latter part of the Roscoo and Flovd Leavitt am Letters to Santa Claus from the Houston, having lived here when his preceding week. Mr.

Craiff is a mom- with typhoid fever. following children: Blanche Raner. father. J. Denney.

was County At a box sunnerat Plntn fica A three ereat-ereat-andchildren. now th? of Craig-Reed Motor Lynch received tho nrizo for trpfti. Clerk. Houston friends join in sympathy to the bereaved ones. Jessio Beck, Hardin Stenger, Annie Cox, Hubbard Amburn, Anna Am-burn, Beulah Amburn, Ethel Cham living at Arroll, who aro chil- of SnmiMrsville, who recently drcn and erandeMMren of M.

Purchased th business and est girl and Joe Bowen for the ugli est man. Cora Toll, deceased; also a host of St rom the pers, Helen Parker, Ernest Froder- vu iuo uvw wuipuay will uv loving friends and neighbors, fytfuas lodge: J. If. Vance, C. I.

II. Gobble, V. D. R. Young, Prelate; Washington Gobble, M.

J. 11, Riggs, M. E. K. Lyles, K.

Byron Parmenter, M. Married, in Houston, December 3, Charles A. Kylo and Miss Margaret Ileador; Rev. C. P.

Keiiney N'i-w officers of Success I. O. O. F. 1 lfc: F.

A. Lee, X. Jacob Huff, V. Georgo Evans, Secretary; V. icK, all of Houston; Madgo Grisham nnd Ralph Grisham.

of Elk Creek: active in Chevrolet sales in at least Service at the Baptist church at 2 a portion of Shannon county and THIRTY YEARS AGO. December 1, 1898. Iiossio Powell, Hattio LaLdley, Sum- p. m. Sunday, November 17, conduct have extensive garage equipment at mersviue; Mary J.

Derryberry, Alvin E. Jackson and Edna M. ninrlr. nil Homer Millard 18 flft.ntldinn1 Tinier ed by Rev. J.

J. Jones and burial in the Simla cemetery. r. Is a Prescriptioa for Colds, Grippe, Flu, Dengue, Bilious Fever and Malaria. It is the most speedy remedy knows, 12U7 their Summers ville garage.

Mr. Craig is a very pleasant gentleman to moot. He was formerly in the drug busi- vuuego at ispnngiiold. Married, at Cabool. ITenrv Bnifnn Most of above obituary is taken noss at Summcrsville, or Houston, aud Miss Mettio Beelei of Cabool.

a t4 Died, Frankio, little son of Mr. and I Jjauglcy, rreasurer. -V box supper was given at the Folding sellout house, near Plato, in -iarifo of Miss Anna Moody, tencli-tr. Miss Etuina Fielden received the prie for the prettiest girl. airs, rank Jlurra.

Juko Smith was taken to the peni tentuiiy by Slieriff J. D. Trustv. i.i servo ten years for tho murder of Ed liowe. Married, near Turley, Rufus Wolfe ana Miss Jennio Bcauford.

of Hartshorn; Watson and Mamie Watson, Charley Watson and Walter Watson, all of Prcscott, and Sarah J. Salycr, Ellis Prairie. Mrs. Louis McKinncy, of near Yukon, has a caso of smallpox. A party wa3 given by Miss Mary Young, announcing her engagement to Clarence McCaskill.

December 18, 1913. Santa Claus letters from following children: Mildred Johnson, Madeline Huff and Fay Maples, all of Houston; Vada McKinncy, Ray Pea-body, Fayo Pea body, all of Grogan; Arthur Shrivtr, Alice Shriver, Myr-tlo Brooks, Carroll Peabody, Edith Kelly, Frcddio Kelly, all of Nagle; Melvin Long, Viola Long, Ollio Long and Lola Long, all of Hartshorn; Maudo Quinn, Phygenia Quinn and Hodges Qiinn, all of Pluto; Fay Yates, of Simmons: Charlev RlmnLi Born, at Haymondvillc, to Mr. and -Mrs. W. S.

Mnyfield, a girl. December 8, 1898. Married, Georgo Horn, of Stan- lord, and Miss Bessio Smith, of St 1j. Simmons lias sold Ins dry f-'Kixls business at Simmons to A grocery store will be start-c i tlierc bv Lee Flowers and Josejih Miley. Married, at Ellis Prairie, Ira Isom Miss" Belle Palmer.

December 13, 1893. Dirk I toss is assisting Assessor T. J. SievciiHon. Mr.

tnd Mrs. Robert B. McKiuney i the imrents of a fine boy, born I'ect'mber 8. II. T.

Meador is teaching school 5 iiiles iiorth of Cabool, Charley Suelsou celebrated his 21st I'irthdny with a party at tho homo et his father, A. J. Suelsou. liioa. uotli aro denf and dumb.

Died, at her homo in HnjiKfnn December 5, Mrs. Riggs, wife of John Here it is! The new Charter Oak Stream Line Range Here is the greatest improvement in ranges ever announced! A real Stream Line rings no corners, cracks or bolts to catch dirt you can wipe the smooth enameled surfaces of the CharterOak80Inaninstant Always looks new. Even the door hinges are entirely concealed. Ever; fcjuita conui uii lit uU nuiaa'ia teau iuuimI comer oath Charter Oak Stream Line Door handlaaira actually part oi the door. Ltft ant filled In tolkl whart ihiy reat on floor no chanc lor duat avan there.

Shaker it waiet high, coo verdantly attached to the range yet always out oi way. Aah chute guldee all ache Into pea. Flue are vary eaay to claoo out is. Kiggs. Miss Dora Watson is assisting in v.

i ft 'V; '-y-t tt A f-iii. aSK i -m i i- in. iit If '( SI v' .1 'f tieavitt's store. Died, nt her homo in Houston, Dc and Lcborn Lewis, of Raymond ville; cciubcr 1, Mrs. Emalino Elmore widow of George W.

Elmore; age upm lieu, Tyrone; Shcrrcll Smith, Solo; Bcrtio Keeney and Clois Keeney, Prescott. Federal officers cantured a still at years. New officers of Houston I. O. r.

laiiia: II. A. Aum-I. N. J.

Married, near riulo.Duvid Iluiison Pete Barton's, near Hartshorn. and Miss Mary Wolfo. December 15, 1898. Vance, V. Washington Gobble, Treasurer; W.

T. Shepard and Jos P. li. Lyles is a probable candidato for State Scator. Miss Faith Elliott, attending Har ef Dixon, becretanes.

Married, at tho homo of I. H. Gob Financial statement of tho Bank of Houston shows dejiosits of over ble, in Houston, Howard Ucrlingcr din College, Mexico, is homo for tho Holidays. $03,000. V.

M. Hincs President, 1 F. Nicholas Cashier. December 22, 1898. December 25, Died, at his homo 3 miles south of and Miss llattio Joo; Esq.

R. Gobble officiating. Married, Hugh Davis, of Raymond-vdle, and Miss Mary Chapman, Ca-UkI Esq. T. L.

Moore officiating. Married. Joshua Wchr. Ravmond- Died, P. S.

Loolbourrow. editor of Houston, December 18, P. H. Getty s. tho Summcrsville Leader.

A Perfect Baker Then are luat a lew oi the new ieaturee which you can get only In th Charter Oak Stream Line. You rouet see this rang with it remarkabl oven In order to appreciate it. Extra large flue around oven Maura quick and unilorra baking. Automatic Oven Heat Control keep oven heat steady and unilorra. Just est the dial for high, meduim or low.

ago. 68 years. Gilbert Lav. of Liekintr. announces Born, to Mr.

and Mrs. Rilev A. tor County School Commissioner. viilo, and Mrs. Mary McKinncy, of Lathrom, of Simmons, a boy.

Columbus JUrown has closed a sue Married, in Houston. T. A. Hoven- ccflsful terra of school at Hutton 10 Outstanding Features! 8ir.aro Uiwuatornai crick, or nxtotrA All uriacM and inded, i 10 wip. claan.

All mara.l.d finidl. 1' 'llanad cooklna lop. FullalLovm. IBln.wld 19ln.ilrp. llm.hlah.wllh founded oormra, nlM ri top, crruiMwi botlou.

AMionutta Ov.a Hac ControL Larca ovtn flu, la.ura qitlckand uniform baklna. Lane, h.avy lira box with rav.rilbU woad and coal Walai kith ahakar attKli.d to ran. A.h chutvcrrlea all aabca Into aali pan. ra.v fua clean out. up" updimlnaiM old ovaihuts anil nuke, it i(y to alt ud nca 1 1.

hanton. Porn, DccenJer 10, to Mr. and Mrs. John Abels, of Stanford, a fine 11 don, of EIReno, and Miss Cora Valley. If you are going to buy a nng, thi 1929 modal.

Harmon, of Houston. Dan Elliott. Claudo Frederick. don't fail to Cloae vl.w In roundod aorn.ra, moulilad door haadlaa andatnaothMav'to-wlp. (Wan enaan-Ud aurlaaa.

Tom Garwitz and Rov Pare started Used by Four Generations In Million! of Hemes FIFTEEN YEARS AGO. December 4, 1913. The following children wrote let December 20, 1893 Carried, John Martin aud Miss Ifiry Reed, both of Sununersvillo. back to Houston in an autoraobflo Dan traded for at Springfield, stuck in the mud and liaid to leave the ear ters to Santa Clans: Mildred Lewis. by tho roadside until tho seeds sot J.

F. WATSON SON Houston, KlMonrl ftiM. sea-umoni is assisting in wr-wEUirk While's oittoe. I -J MiMim ai Doula Raymond villc; Roy Williams, Rayj Raehal Beaty Agacs WMr bettor. 1.

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