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THE HW8T9N EZRALB, HOUSTON, 1HSS0TTRI, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1929-VoL 52, No. 8 LOCAL HAPPENINGS IN AND ABOUT HOUSTON Jack Frost is in tho uir. Circuit Court November 11. W. S.

Lilly was a St. Louis vis itor last week. School Fair October 18. Probate docket in this issue. Cashier O.

A. Johnson was over from Licking Monday. Tho most complete line of Heating1 Stoves at Rutherford's. Gravel Point Consolidated School District Community Fair October 18th. A new line of Fancy Work at Lcavitt 's.

Everything new in stamped goods. GROCERIES-Closing out below cost to clean out our shelves. Williams Co. George W. Roderick was in from Upton Saturday.

"BEN HUR" at New Lyric Theatre October 16 and 17. R. B. Lea-vitt was over to Rolla Saturday and again Monday. You always get the best at Blankenship's, the Rcxnll Store.

FARM PROPERTY INSURANCE Jas. R. Holt, Houston, Mo. New Silk Dresses, both figured and plain colors, $5.95 and $9.95, at Lcavitt 's. R.

M. Wilkie nnd others returned Saturday night from St. Louis with new Fords. Before Roofing your barns, see the Channel Drain Galvanized Roofing. Jhis roofing keeps out snow.

For sale at Rutherford's. The New Lyric Theatre ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12,. 1929, Presents WALLACE BEERY and FLORENCE VIDOR IN "CHINATOWN NIGHTS" Her regeneration and that of her lover will thrill you with its vividness and drama. ADMISSION, 10 and 25 CENTS ON Wednesday and' Thursday OCTOBER 16 and 17, 1929 PRESENTS RAMON NOVARRO, BETTY BRONSON AND MAY McAVOY IN "BEN STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES AT ALL TIMES AT HOUSTON MEAT MARKET AND GROCERY HUR" Insured St. Louis, 701 So.

6th Phone Central 3630 i-tf GROCERY GROCERY in You will see one of the never-to be forgotton moments in the greatest dramatic screen production of all time. Show starts promptly at 7:45. ADMISSION 20 AND 35 CENTS Bonded Probate Court November 4. Jacob Huff, of Roubidoux, was town Tuesday. Rev.

C. P. Kirkendoll went to St. Louis last Sunday. School and Community Fair a Houston Friday, October 18.

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Potts visited with relatives at Simmons Sunday. School Children, get your Tablets and Pencils at Gobble's Grocery. 0.

L. Gentry and Herbert Bauch made a trip to St. Imis Saturday night. W. C.

Walker, Licking, sends in his annual renewal of Herald subscription. SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY 17 lbs. Sugar for $1,00, at Gobble's Grocery. Football game next Friday, Houston vs Willow Springs, at Willow Springs. C.

E. Watson called in las-week to renew his date ot the old Herald another year. Get your Sprays, Nonfreczo Water Fountains and Plow Points at the Farmers Exchange. FOR SALE cal. Savage carbine, like new.

Priced to sell. J. A. Rhea, at Herald office. R.

M. Reed, of Wheatland, send in renewal for The Herald to his address another year. John D. Potts was in from Simmons Saturday and called in to put his Herald date up another year. Esq.

and Mrs. E. E. Whifouon were in from Eunice Saturday and were pleasant callers at The Herald office. Mr.

and Mrs. James Davis and grandson, Clester Harmon, went to St. Louis Sunday for a visit wit li relatives. WA NTED-Severnl thousand feet Pine Lumber. Will purchase either standing or sawed.

Ozark Casket Houston. 8t4 Winford Keeney came out from St. Louis Saturday to take degree work in Masonic lodge here that night. Ho returned to the city Sunday. Mrs.

W. Neal, of Turley, whe has been visiting at the Duff home, this city, for past week or so, called in Saturday to renew her date to th; old county paper. and Mrs. C. L.

Johnson i went, to Springfield Sundav, Judge Johnson to look after business mat ters nnd Mrs. Johnson to visit hfr mother, Mrs. Smalley. Dr. Johnson, Free Eve Clinic at Houston Friday, October 11, at the Houston Hotel, 1 to 4 p.

m. At Licking Saturday, October 12, 1 to 4 p. m. Eyes examined free. Robert Brown', of east of town, called Monday nnd renewed for his, ITcraM and changed his address to Raymondville, as he is moving on the Frank Gregory place near the Ville.

FOR SALE Nearly new Weber wagon, good heavy team, 8 and 5 years old, nnd harness; also Jersey cow, 8 years old. giving milk, fresh in January. R. F. Harmon, Houston, Mo.

8t2 Judge nnd Mrs. W. L. Hiett went to Springfield Sunday, Mrs. Hiett going on to Kansas City, and Judge Hiett to look after legal matters nt Springfield, West Plains and Poplar BlulT.

Mrs. J. A. Johnston's mother, Mrs. David Cantrell.

of Qtiincy. 111., nnd Mrs. E. T. Seehler baby, of Springfield, arc guests at the home of Dr.

and Mrs. J. A. Johnston this week. WAXTEIV Man to take caw of an established business in the sale of our products in Texas county.

No investment necessary nnd selling experience not required. MeCOXNON COMPANY, Social 222, Memphis, Tenn. 8tlpd Billio McGee nnd Arthur Nelson were over from Sumcmrsrille Saturday night for Masonic lodge. Tho rond engineering party they nrc with, which has been at work for a couplo of weeks near Summersvillo, will move to Ellsinorc this week. -WANTED Rclinble man want ed to run McXess business in this locality.

Products well and favorably known. $7 to $12 daily profits No capital or experience required. Wonderful omwt unity. Write McNESS Di nt. Frccport, 111.

8tlpd FRESH MEATS Independent Packing Co. Goods: Best Beet Steak, 30c, pound; Best Beef Roast, 25c pound; Hamburger, 25c pound; Good Lean Ham Pork Roasts, 25c pound; Good Lean Shoulder Roasts, 20c pound; Good Lean Pork Chops, 25c. jKiund; Strictly Pork Sausage, pound. And nil other kinds ot Meats, Lunch Goods, usually carried by an up-to-dato market. Orders filled nnd delivered nt all hours.

I Football season is on. Revival at Baptist cliurcli. County Court met Monday. School Fair hero October 18. Watch for the One Cent Sale at BlankenflWp'8.

We Specialize in Pure Drugs. Herron Drug Company. W. Cr Hibbs mnde a trip to Springfield last Friday. EVN-LAC, Brushing Lacquer, at 10c per can at Rutherford's.

The great stage play "Ben Ilur" New Lyric, October 16-17. Mrs. Maggie I. Mires railed Monday to advance her Herald date. FIELD SEEDS Best quality, all seeds at right prices, at Watson's.

SPECIAL 1 9x12 Axminstcr Seamless Rugs at $25, at Rutherford's. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harris and daughter were SummersviHe visitors Sunday. All Electric Radio, complete- ready to go Herron Drug Company.

If interested in Ready-lo-Wenr, sec our line; can save you money. Williams Co. Crass Seeds Timothy, Clover, Orchard Grass, Red To), nt Farmers Exchange. drover Cross purchased a new McCormiek Grain Drill this week from F. Watson Son.

A bisrgcr nnd better School Tablet at Blankenship's for the same money. 70 sheets-count them. Millignn Leader Coffee, good any 55-ccnt Coffee now 45 cents. Houston Meat Market and Grocery. Check received from E.

Whet-Stinc, Houston Star Route, Cabool. advances his Herald date another year. An enjoyable time and a good sized crowd is reported at the singing convention at Union church last Sunday. FOR SALE Several good milk cows, some Jerseys, at my place, 3 miles west of Houston Mrs. Maggie I.

Mires Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Womnrk, Mrs.

J. C. Simmons, Mrs. J. A.

Smallwood and Mrs. C. M. McCas-kill drove to Springfield last Thursday. J.

C. one of The Herald's regulars on Route 1, Mountain Grove, sends in check in renewal, advancing Ids date to November, 1930. Tho best Radio is the R. C. A.

Rudiola. Get it at Blankenship's. Either light socket or battery power. Prices arc much lower and terms easy without extra cost. LOST A Shcjdierd do? losj; in nonstou Friday, October 4.

Dark brown color, with white spots on body nnd around neck. Notify Joe Elmore, Houston, Mo. Floyd Prino nnd family have moved to Jerry Guiles' property in north part of town and Ward Hans ford has moved to the residence just east of the casket factory. J. V.

Cruhtrec, writing from Newkirk, Oklahoma, sends cheek to put his Herald date a year ahead am' says they could not stay there if they did not get the old coun-j ty paper. Mrs. Cordelia McKinney is able to he up some again after another severe six-11 of sickness. Aunt Corda's many friends lioe the improvement will continue and result in a complete recovery. Mrs.

Jessie Shipp, of Raymond ville, sent in her renewnl of Hemic subscription Snturday and also di reeled tho old home paper to bo (: to Mrs. Ada McGuirc, Cuba, fo ensuing year. J. M. Gladden was a caller last Thursday nnd renewed Herald sub ecription for his daughter, Mrs.

W. L. A miction, Bessemer, Alabama. Mr. Gladden sends The Herald each year to bis daughter as a birthday remembrance.

Mrs. H. A. Hunt nnd Mrs. Win.

Foelch, of St. Louis, are guests nt the Kirhv Lamar home this week. Hon. W. V.

Jones and family, of Rolla, ncompnnied them here Sun day and spent the day at the Lamar home. T. J. Brown called Tuesday to ndvaneo subscription for his son, Prof. Roy Brown, who has been Superintendent of the schools nt Grant City, for several years.

Roy is another of our Houston High boys who is making bis mark. STRAYED-From my place near Roby, two yearling heifers, marked with bit in right nnd crop off left ear; one pnrt Jersey, fawn color, red with whito spots. Both have horns. Last seen in July. Reward for in-J formation.

Notify J. J. Hansford, Roby, Mo. 8(1 pd Dr. J.

II. Pittman was in from Success Monday. Suit Fish, 5e each, at Houston Market and Grocery. Mrs. Walter West was on the sick list first of the week.

Dinner Pails, the kind you will like 25 cents at Kirkman'-J. Beautiful Glassware and China- ware for gifts, at Rutherford's. Mrs. J. A.

Gobble is able to be out again after her long illness. Fresh Vegetables of all kinds at Houston Market and Grocery Fri day. O. A. Bray, good old Roubidoux township Democrat, was in Houston Monday.

Revival services at the Bapthst eiiurcii tins weoK. beginning Wednes day night. Get your Homo Bakery Bread at Gobble's Grocery. As good as there is on the market. Worm Tablets for vour Chick ens this is the time of year to worm them.

Herron Drug Co. At Farmers Exchange; Flour, Feed, one of the best growing Mash for pullet3, and Kaffir Corn. Your Lunch, Coffee, Barbecued and numerous other Sandwiches and Drinks at Blankenship's Fountain. James Summer, one of The HerahJ's valued old friends at Harts horn, sends in his renewal check for tho old puiicr's continued visitis. The APEX RADIO, the value in Radio 7-Tube Electric, at $85.00, 9-Tube Electric, at $125.00, at Rutherford 's.

New Silk Pajamas with coats to match, in Miinsingwear, in all the new rich combinations of colors, received this week at Lcavitt s. ('. F. Miller sends in his subscription remittance from" Waukee, Iowa, and The Herald will go forward to his address for the coming year. J.

McLaughlin, former Texas county citizen and regular reader of The Herald at Nagrom, Washington, sends in his annual renewal for the old home paper. MARRIED At the court house in this city Saturday, October 5, Albert Joseph Scheid and Fern Julia Slielton, both of Cabool; Esq. C. C. Tuttle officiated.

Mrs. Chas. L. Watson and Mrs. Genevieve Craven drove to Spring field Monday to meet Miss Ruth Watson, of Chicago, who came out for a visit with home folks.

Ford Hays had ns print sale bills Saturday for a public sale nt J. A Gobble place, one mile east of Sim mons bridge, on Friday, October 11. See advertisement in this issue. Hiram W. Craig, teaching in the schools at Edgar Springs, was a Houston visitor Saturday and called in to advance his date to the old Democratic paper another year.

APPLES FOR SALE At the orchard at my place, mile north west or Minmons. muidpicked sfi per bushel, windfalls 35 cents per bushel. Yorks nnd Winesnps. J. A.

Clialla-combe, Simmons, Mo. '8t2pd Lenvitt's Department Store In-a complete line of Munsing Hose, both chiffon and service weight. ii all the new fall shades Duskee, onion skin, crystal light metal, champagne and black. Last Free Eye Clinic this yen Dr. Johnson at Houston Friday, IV 4ober 11, 1 to 4 p.

Houston Hotel. Licking Saturday, October 12, Hotel. 1 to 4 p. in. Pirsonnlly condiic'n: by Dr.

Win. IT. 0. Eve Sight Specialist. J.

E. Killion, teaching at Pirn Flat, near Eunice, spent Sunday with home folks here. Mr. Killion is Col lector of Piney township and taxe may be paid now at any time at lu residence, the II. Brit ton home prop erty in cast part of town.

Before you buy an Auto Tire, be sure and see the cross sections of the Riverside, All State nd Exton Tires. You will readily see a much better casing in the Exton. 29x4.40 Exton, 30x4.50 Exton, $5.60 Lifetime Guarantee at Ruther ford's. Mr. and Mrs.

James Lemons, of Birch Tree, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Iliggsbx nnd Mr. and Mrs. Wm.

Stnnby, ot Winona, spout a few days with their relatives, J. E. Wallace, Mrs C. E. Davis and Miss Pearl Wallace, of this eitv.

Mrs, Lemons is a sister of 'Mr. Wallace. Mr. and Mrs. P.

Mr. nnd Mrs. R. F. Harmon, Mr.

and Mrs. George Harmon, Byron Harmon and family and W. IT. Morgan and family nil went from here to Mera-niec Springs Sunday, where they were met by Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Harmon, Mr. and Mrs. Milburn Hays nnd Jess Harmon and family, of St. Louis, nnd all enjoyed an outing together there. Some extra values in Model A used cars.

Wilkic Motor Co. Pies, Cakes, Cookies and Dough nuts at Ice McCubbins Cafe. Coats, Coats Wc have them right in style and price. Williams Co. Swift's-Fertilizer in stock at all times.

C. F. Reddish, Agent, Hous ton, Mo. 2tf A nice Oil Heater will keep off the chill these crisp mornings at Wat sou's. Lot of odd saucers, nates, ric Plate-, etc.

Choice, 5 cents each. Williams Co. C. T. Riley, Wilmington, California, sends in his renewal of Herald Mr.

mid Mrs. J. M. Gladden were in from Turley last Friday for the font hall game. Several from town attended the Christian Church Convention at Oak Hill, near Clara, Sunday.

C. C. Ball ndded his name to nerah! list of readers last week, oi Bado route out of Houston. W. C.

Baker was another gum' friend to call last week and advanc, his date to Herald another year. Elmer Bridges and Everett Wan! arrived liome Saturday night trom Iown. where they have been at work for few months. John Jones lost an auto license tag, left an advertisement for The Herald to publish and found the tag before the p.qier came out. It pays to n-lverti-e.

George P. Hern sends The Her ald to his daughter, Mrs. ('has. E. Swc-aringcn, Prairie View, Kansas, for ensuing six months.

Price, reduced on everything on the shelve1? at Alice Rutherford's Ozark Grocery. You lose if you do not take advantage of these bargains. Mrs. Lucy Bridges writes from Arapahoe, Wyoming, again adding her name to our list. She writes a good letter for publication, which we will publish soon.

Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Dial, of Oak land, Kentucky, came in last Satur day to visit W.

S. Dial and Mrs. Join Honser. The Dial family liv-d near Houston 20 vears ago. Col.

nnd Mrs. Chas. L. Woods, of the Rolla Herald, were through Houston last Saturday atternoon on their way to West Plains for a visit with Mr." and Mrs. Will H.

Zorn. You don't need ice in your drinks at BUukenship's new Sanitary Fountain. They are colder, larger and better. That is where you get Xehi, the best and largest Pop for tho money. Mrs.

Ben F. King nnd daughter, Margaret, went to Spring-, field Thursday ot last week, returning Sunday. They were accompanied by Mrs. H. B.

Tillery, who visited at the Tetrick home there. Evangelist Leslie Garrison, of Texas, preached at the Baptist church here Monday night. He was accompanied from Cabool by Mrs. Garri--on, Rev. J.

T. Renfro. Mr. and Mrs. 'elm Elmore and W.

B. Elmore. REWARD Some party or paries broke in to the White Rock -ehool house some two weeks ago am' -tole several Yictrola records. A reward will be paid for apprehension conviction ot the guilty parties. -White Roek School Hoard.

Mrs. W. C. Hibbs. Worthy -Ma tron of Mary S.

Chapter, Eastern Star, Mrs. Arthur Nelson. Associate Matron, and Mr. and Mrs. E.

K. Lyles went to St. Ixuiis Monday to he in attendance nt Grand Chapter Eastern Star, in session Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday of this week. Prof, and Mrs.

Raymond G. Cor-hett were over from Plato last Saturday and Sunday. Prof. Corbett is Superintendent nnd Mrs. Corbett teacher in the Pinto schools and re-Hrt that school is progressing fine with a larger attendance than ever he lore.

MARRIED E. J. Haney and Ola Upton were married in Houston last Saturday, October Elder S. Baker officiating. Thev have many friends here who join The Her ald in wishing for them much hap piness.

D. L. Fourt arrived here Snturday from Boise, Idaho, for a visit with relatives. Leslie is a dairy ex tension specialist with the University of Idaho and is ou his way to St. Louis to attend the big dairy show there next week.

J. Hardin called Tuesday to change his Herald from Cabool to Houston, as he and Mrs. Hardin have moved to Mrs. Lulu Wheeler's farm near Oraik and Ed will be busy for some time building a new home for Dr. and Mrs.

W. F. Herron here. REDDISH TRUCK SERVICE C. F.

Reddish, Owner Houston Phone 73 Freight Service Houston, St. Louis and Intermediate Towns. Your Patronage Will be Appreciated i GOBBLE'S GROCERIES, FEED, FLOUR, PRODUCE Independent Packing Company Fresh Meats at all Times J. A. GOBBLE, Prop.

KIRKM AIM'S Phone FRESH GROCERIES AND FRUITS Independent Packing Co, Bacons and Lunch Goods Delivery Service at All Times MmiMIMMIMMI0IMIHMimilHMMH FOR REAL GROCERY BARGAINS ALICE RUTHERFORD'S OZARK GROCERY Offers something attractive every day and every week The line of Coffees, Canned Goods and all Groceries Unexcelled. OVERALLS AND NOTIONS Gobble 'a Grocery..

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