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THE HOUSTON HERALD, HOUSTON, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1929-- Vol. 58, No. 15 ville school house report a most enjoyable time. Motion was made and carried to its serve dinner at the O. D.

Kirkman sale. Most of the members attended the sale and served sandwiches, pie, cake and coffee to the hungry, men. A profit was made, which will be good used for benefit of the community. call, The Graveyard committee reports the work at the Allen graveyard progressing nicely. The next meeting will be with Mrs.

Bertie Shanks November 20. one have something for the Thanksand giving program to be given at Mrs. Shanks'. as Adjourned by repeating the watchword. REPORTER.

0000- SUMMERSVILLE AND VICINITY By Jumpin' Jerry. Bob Lowther and daughter, May, of Seattle, Washington, visited with friends here last week. Glenn Buckles and Virgil Paulding, of St. Louis, came out Saturday night and visited relatives, returning home Sunday evening. Mr.

and Mrs. W. R. Brown, of Houston, were in Summerville on business Friday morning. The population of Summersville is increasing rapidly.

There will be 250 or more people here soon to work on the new road being built south of town. Supt. Coats, with his basket ball team, went over to Salem Saturday night and defeated a team there. Miss Hobson also took her team of girls. They were defeated by the Salem girls.

Frank Harris and family, of Houston, visited in Summerville Sunday. We are glad to report Mills bell getting along fine since returning home. Bill Stoops and family and Bishop George and wife, of Hartshorn, visited at E. G. Stoops' Sunday.

Mrs. Katie Charles is visiting her daughter, Mrs. R. M. Wilkie, in Houston.

R. R. Wolford and family, of Houston, visited at the A. S. Scott home Sunday.

Giles Randlet, who has been away at work for a year or more, is at home on a visit. (Continued Next Week) PLATO, ON THE BOOM. COUNTY W. P. F.

A. MET IN HOUSTON NOV. 8 Texas County W. P. F.

A. held regular meeting in Houston Friday, November 8. The house was called to order at 10 a. m. by the President, Mrs.

W. A. Baker. Meeting opened with a pep song, followed by prayer. 35 members responded to roll showing eight clubs Good reports were made by delegates from following clubs: Shady Grove, Pleasant Grove, Mt.

Vernon, Bethlehem-Walnut Ridge, Ellis Prairie, Brushy Creek, Indian Creek Houston District. Indian Creek, with Mrs. Salyer Chairman, organized a club of eight members in Houston October 31, be known as Houston Distriet W. F. C.

Three cheers were given this new club, which we welcome into We feel that this our organization. new club will add strength to W. P. F. A.

Pleasant Grove reported a new club in Wright county, ganized by their members. Let keep the organization work moving; there are many clubs in Texas county waiting for us. Article 9, "Obligations," was read by Secretary, also a letter from the District Director, Mrs. Atkins, full of encouragement and praise for Texas county, urging every member work faithfully and lastingly with our M. F.

A. Mrs. Wilson proposed that our annual meeting in December be a Club Round-up, with a basket dinner and program. The delegates heartily agreed and plans were worked out by the delegation to make this day success. Let us begin now to plan and talk for Round-up Day and urge every farmer and his wife to come.

Mt. Vernon Club with 475 was awarded the county banner for this quarter. At 1 p. m. we met with the M.

F. A. at the court house and listened to a splendid talk by C. E. Lane, President of Producers Produce of Springfield.

His talk was an ation to every M. F. A. and W. P.

F. A. present. He explained the new contract, spoke of the progress our organization had made and of the great future before us. REPORTER.

OBITUARY-T. J. McHUGH. T. McHugh passed away at his home near Simmons, Sunday evening, October 20, 1929, after an illness of ten months duration.

The remains were taken to his old home in Winfield, Lincoln county, and laid to rest beside an infant son Wednesday morning, October 23, in the presence of a concourse of relatives, friends and old neighbors. He leaves, besides his widow, two brothers, Frank, of Independence, and Hebrew, of Winfield, besides several nieces and nephews to mourn their loss. Thomas Jefferson was born in Detroit, Michigan, September 28, 1863, and died October 20, 1929, making his age at death 66 years, 22 days. He moved to Lincoln county, at an early age, where he met and married Miss Lou Eva Bell April 6, 1897. To this union one child, a boy, was born, but died in infancy.

In 1911, Mr. and Mrs. McHugh moved on a farm near Simmons, where they resided until death claimed him. In the passing of Mr. McHugh we can truly say we have lost a good neighbor and friend.

CONTRIBUTED. 0000 PREACHERS "'POUNDED." Three Houston Baptist preachers have been "pounded" recently, but the attacks have not made them very Members of the Houston Baptist church and other friends first visited the home of the former pastor, Rev. H. B. Tillery, October 30, then the home of the new pastor, Rev.

J. H. Crocker, Wednesday night of last week, leaving at both homes a liberal supply of various things to eat. Rev. and Mrs.

Tillery were given their shower while they were absent from home. At the Crocker home a large crowd enjoyed a very pleasant hour socially and were given a hospitable reception by the Crocker family. Monday night of this week about 100 friends from Ozark and Indian Creek neighborhoods and from town showered Rev. W. S.

Baker with groceries of all kinds, and in addition several Indian Creek men worked up a large supply of wood for them. Rev. Baker delivered one of his old time sermons, talks were made by. Revs. Tillery and Crocker.

A very enjoyable hour was spent. RAYMONDVILLE W. P. F. C.

Raymondville W. P. F. C. held its regular meeting at the rest room, with ten members present.

All answered roll call by telling of some current event, then Mrs. Smallwood read the Secretary's report. All members who attended the Hallowe'en party, at the Raymond-. The recent crisis in Wall Street markets seem to have had no visible effect upon the social and material prosperity of Plato, Texas county, the fartherest inland town of Missouri, Within the last month a town lot 20x40 feet sold for $350. acroplanes are humming over this village; there is talk of an aviation field.

A new stave mill is being built in the eastern suburb of this city of twenty, houses. State Highway 17a is under construction and will terminate at Plato. Several new bridges have been completed, including a $10,000 bridge across Roubidoux. On the banks of this stream, in the western part of the town of Plato is the State approved High School, with the largest enrollment in its history, superintended- -by an ex-Prosecuting Attorney of Texas county. Two active churches with regularly employed pastors serve the community.

The farmers nearby are readily signing a petition to obtain free tests and protection for dairy cows. New settlers are coming to this neighborhood and merchants testify, that business is growing. Sportsmen revel in the opportunities afforded for hunting and fishing, tourists are seeking this Greek-named burg, the maker of men and money and the opposer of moonshine. Eventually you will move to Plato--why not now? PLATOITE. -0000 PLATO.

By Red Wing. Word was received here Monday that Mrs. Lodema Gourley is critically ill at the home of her brother, Emmett Scott, at Mounds, ma, and no hope held out for her recovery. Her father, G. T.

Scott, left Tuesday to be at her bedside. G. S. Bowen has sold his farm near Ben Crismon's to John S. Fulks and Mr.

Fulks has moved to it. Kaimann, the mule buyer, bought seven or eight mules here Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Hutsell and Mrs.

John D. Wilson and son, Vern, of Plum Valley, were here Thursday afternoon. Miss Lucy MeGuire, of Lynchburg, THE NEW ST. JAMES AIR COLLEGE Is fully Equipped--Buildings are all finished--Day and night school is now open ready to take the best of care of students. Two Ships for Instruction purposes.

Students enrolling during November can work out a part of the tuition-balance can be paid by week or month. For reference, the Bank of St. James or the Chamber of Commerce. St. James Air College St.

James, Missouri (13) FUGATE FITZGERALD SHOES AND HOSE SPECIALTY New Phonograph Record Free in exchange for old unbroken Victor Records. 10c Each allowed. See us Sales NOVEMBER 20 CABOOL SALES DAY! 0 Boy! Free Entertainment and Galore for all Trade where the Bargains Yellow Sales Day Card is displayed. IT TAKES LEATHER TO STAND WEATHER We Sell Nothing Else in Men's Work Shoes We Protect our Customers. Ask any of our old customers.

FUGATE FITZGERALD Cabool, Missouri 12 visited her sister, Miss Mary, Saturday night and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. T. R.

Williams, of Rolla, Mrs. Clara Bell and Mrs. O. M. McLaughlin, of this place, are visiting their brother, Roy, Williams, in Mariana, G.

A. Tracy returned Monday from a ten days trip to Gary, Indiana, where he visited Mr. and Mrs. L. E.

Tracy and Mr. a and Mrs. Floyd Duff. His daughter, Miss Edith, joined him at Waynesville on the trip out and also visited the Gary relatives. Rev.

and Mrs. Emmett Cassidy, of the Palace neighborhood, were here for church Thursday night. Mrs. Cassidy is a singer and gave one of her pretty songs, which all enjoyed. Rev.

L. P. Jarvis, of Simmons, also present that evening and in the was singers' corner. Everybody glad to have the Cassidys and Bro. Jarvis.

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Morgan and Mrs.

Mary Geers were in attendance Sunday night and the Ellises, Swetnams and a few others from Bell church were just "one of us" and we appreciated their presence and help. Dr. and Mrs. J. A.

Johnston, Miss Fagin, Mr. Haswell, Mr. and Mrs. C. W.

Leeder, Mr. and Mrs. Ethmer Leeder, Mr. and Mrs. C.

M. Beaumont, Rev. Mahanay and several others from Houston were here Sunday afternoon for baptismal service. The revival meeting at the Christian church closed Sunday night with 12 conversions. Rev.

A. T. Mahanay, 3rd District Evangelist, was in charge till Friday night and our pastor, Rev. Sechler, closed the meeting. Those baptized were Wayne and Leland Bell on Thursday evening, and on Sunday afternoon, George Bowen, Cecil Fulks, Leland Kimrey, Mrs.

Edith Lambeth, Misses May Arnold, Myrtle Bowen, Minnie Daniels, Silvia Boren, Eula Tracy and Inez MeWilliams. Bro. Mahanay is a wonderful preacher and we hope we can have him back with us as our evangelist next year. Since Bro. Sechler has been our pastor, this church has been on the budget basis and it is in the best working condition it has ever been.

All obligations met and money left in the bank. This community is united for young people's work or church service. The Baptist congregation joins with the Christian church people, and in any service at the Baptist church the Christian church congregation joins to help. We enjoy helping each other. (Continued Next Week) MULES WANTED! Want mules from 14 to 16 hands high, from 3 to 8 years old.

All stock must be in fair flesh and halter broke. Will be at the following dates, rain or shine, Show me your stock and get the market price. Houston Thursday Forenoon Nov, 21 Simmons Thursday 12:30 to 1:30 21 Cabool Thursday 2:00 to 4:00 21 Manes Friday Forenoon 22 Dawson Friday Afternoon 22 Mtn. Grove at Stillwell barn Saturday 23 J. C.

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