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I AUTOMOTIVE AUTOMOTIVE
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Enjoy Spring in a Good Used Car
Every car in A-l Shape—
Terms are Easy— y
Prices are Low— «
Buick Standard Sport Roadster, 1928 . . $ 950.00
Buick Master Country Club Coupe, 1927 $1100.00
Buick Master Sedan, 1926 .$ 675.00
Buick Standard Sedan, 1926 .$ 650.00
Buick Standard Sedan, 1925 .$ 525.00
Hudson Brougham, late 1927 .$ 725.00
Studebaker Duplex Touring, 1925 .... $ 350.00
Chevrolet Touring, 1925 .$ 250.00
Pontiac Landau Sedan, 1927 .$ 525.00
Buick Master Sedan, 1927. Complete
new Duco finish in late color, leather
seat covers, all heavy duty tires and
mechanically perfect. A real buy .... $ 900.00 *
ABBOTT BUICK CO. 1
9th and Washington Phone 1133
rEal estate real estate
AN IDEAL' SUBURBAN
HOME SITE
2*4 acres—about half in bearing citrus trees; on
good gravelled street adjoining city limits. Half
way between highway No. 12 and Military high
way, opposite park to be developed, four blocks
from graded school. Has every city convenience
such as gas, lights, water, etc. Must be seen to
be appreciated.
ROY C. SETHMAN CO., INC.
Opposite El Jardin Hotel
1117 Levee Street Phone 1166
jj AUTOMOTIVE
■Chevrolet Touring. Reconditioned
■where necessary. New Duco finish.
■oood tires .$285.00
Chevrolet Touring. New Duco. New
Cop. Mechanically O. K. A bar
Chevrolet Coach. Erand new tires.
Crlglnal finish. Good mechanical
■condition. .$525.00
■Chevrolet Sedan. Looks like new
Kir. Run less than 9.000 miles. In
Kest mechanical condition; number
Bsc. r-ssorles .C575.00
■Chevrolet Coach. Mechanically re
■conditloned. New Duco finish. Two
■new tires. Others good.$300.00
■i can trade your old car in on a
■d' Car with an O. K. that counts.
E Three Days Free Trial.
1 STEVENSON MOTOR CO.. Inc.
Kith and Adams. Brownsville.
Mechanically
Inclined?
If You Are You Will
Surely Appreciate the
Thoroughness of Our
Used Car Recondition
ing ... We Invite Your
Minute Inspection of the
Working Parts of the
Cars Listed Below ....
Mechanically Right . . .
Priced Right:
2 Ford ton trucks
1 Ford light delivery
1 Graham one ton truck
1 Ranger l1/* ton truck
1 White one ton truck
2 Dodge % ton trucks
JESSE DENNETT,
INC.
Used Car Market
Phone [phone] Levee
Used Car Lot Across
from Herald office
W. A. ROSS, Mgr.
it
See These
Before You Buy
Nash 1928 Special Coupe, like
new; has had the very
4 best of care; only driven
* 9 000 miles .$l,oU0.00
2T Oldsmoblle Coupe.$325.00
26 Master Bulck Sedan.$500.00
27 Chevrolet Cabriolet ......$375-00
CASH TRADE TERMS
BROWNSVILLE NASH CO.
1327 Levee Phone 1365
0-332
OR SALE—$50.00 deposit, effective
jna l»t, on a Pontiac car. Will con
der buying a cheap gear shift used
^ See Dooley. Cameron Hotel,
[oiiday afternoon. P-31
HELP WANTED
ED—State representatives for
tandard building product. Small cap
■al required. Apply at. office. 551
/nith Travis St., San Benito, Texas,
ar further particular*. P-U
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| HELP WANTED
WANTED—Neat girls to serve cars at
Star Pharmacy, McAllen, Texas; good
position to right party. Experience
necessary. Star Pharmacy, McAllen.
Texas. P-20
Manager Wanted
Excellent opportunity offered by Dal
las manufacturer to thoroughly re
sponsible man as Valley manager our
line. Large earnings with permanent
connection; If you qualify. Phone Mr
Greenfield, Travelers Hotel, arrange
interview. P-36
YOU DON'T HAVE to be In business
to profit by classified advertising.
WANTED
Good experienced
mechanic. Kelly’s
Garage, Point Isa
bel.
WANTED—Man who knows farm life
to drive through country’ Steady work,
good pay. McCONNON & Co., Dept.
A-297, Memphis, Tenn. P-4S
RELIABLE PARTY wanted to handle
Watkins products in Brownsville. Cus
tomers established. Excellent oppor
tunity for right man. Earnings over
$40 weekly. Write A. C. Lederer, 70
West Iowa Ave., Memphis, Tenn.
P-41
SALESMEN—AGENTS
Unusual Position
Open
Ohio manufacturer wants man 25 years
old or older with first-class refer
encs who has had business and sell
ing experience, to take complete
charge of this territory on exclusive
basis, look after business, supervise
salesmen and sales office. Position good
for $10 000 a year or more If you work
with big organization back of you.
Company established 16 years, highly
rated, listed on Stock Exchange. Prod
uct nationally advertised and used by
thousands of leading concerns in tnis
and foreign countries. Give full par
ticulars about yourself. All replies
treated confidentially.
C. R. COPPOCK. Manager of Sales.
Dept. 124, Box 983, Dayton, Ohio.
_ P-46
RIG OHIO corporation seeks manager
for unoccupied territory; $50 weekly
commission. Earnings start Imme
diately. Good for $5,000 yearly. We
furnish everything, deliver and collect.
Capital or experience Unnecssary. Fvr
Fyter Co, 1886 Fyr-Fyter Bldg., Day
ton. Ohio. P-46
ASTONISHING PROFITS With This
brand new article; $2 an hour easv.
Just show it. that's all. Wri-e lor
free facts and samples. Albert Mills.
4086. Monmouth, Cincinnati, Ohio.
P’46
WANTED—Ambitious. Industrious per
son to Introduce and supply the de
mand for Rawleigh Household Prod
ucts In McAllen, Mercedes, Harlingen,
San Benito and Brownsville and other
nearby downs or rural districts: $150
to $400 a month or more clear profit.
Rawleigh Methods get business every
where. No selling experince required
We supply products, outfit, sales and
service methods—everything you need
Profits increase every month. Lowest
prices; best values; most complete
service, w. T. Rawleigh Co., Dept.
TX-6022, Memphis, Tenn. P-44
SPECIALTY SALESMAN—Full or part
time. Commission. Folding Electric
Stove. Quick sales, real money maker.
High-grade merchandise for high-grade
dealers, department 6tQres. Foldex
Electric Heater Co., Detroit. Mich.
_ P-44
SITUATIONS WANTED
CARE FOR YOUR HOME crops, etc.,
while you go north. Write Box 0-358
Herald. o-35i
SITUATIONS WANTED
WANTED—Job In canning factory In
Valley, office or all around helping
hand. Address Box 1243, Brownsville.
P-1
YOUNG LADY with 5 years’ general
office experience desire; position in
Brownsville. Can give good- local ref
erences. Call Rural 9004, or write P.
O Box 348. ' 9-37
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WANTED—Employment by woman of
good character; housework, sewing, re
pairing in tailor shop or laundry.
Phone 471-W, Harlingen. P-52
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
$150.00 WILL put In possession of lunch
business that will net over $1,500.00
per year. Apply 951 Fronton. P-24
FOR SALE
Stucco service station; con
crete drives; home adjoining.
Located in thickly-settled
community, on main high
way, at Intersection of an
other. half-way between Har
lingen and La Feria.
Has one acre choice bearing
fruit and oomamentals. Ideal
space for cottages.
Doing better than twenty
five hundred monthly.
Owing to other business, will
sell reasonably, but do not an
swer unless you can pay down
at least four thousand.
Will not consider any trades.
ALTA PALMAS SERVICE
STATION
Harlingen, Texas.
P-16
TOURIST CAMP near Harlingen for
rent; stucco cottages; private baths;
natural gas. Box 169, San Benito.
P-38
WRITE ME for particulars as to safe,
sure, certain investments. Five thou
sand dollars up. Will pay 25 per cent
and more. Offer also 47-room semi
modern and 30-room modern hotel.
Low rent and long-time valuable
leases. Terms Best location. Best
city and best state. Dr. J. Careful
Bogue, Tex-Mex Investment and Real
Estate Specialist. P. O. Box 146, city.
0-290
TOWER SANDWICH SHOP with soda
fountain at Arroyo Park on Harlingen
highway for lease; also swimming pool
with water toboggan. Phillips, San
Benito. p-33
GOOD SALARY
to dependable man by well known cor
poration: requires some knowledge of
bookkeeping or sales; and $10,000 in
vestment. Splendid future for reliable
man. P. O. Box 483, Fort Worth, Texas.
P-42
WANT FUNERAL HOME
Furniture or tombstone business. Will
consider anything anywhere. Write P
O. Box 782, Fort Worth, Texas. P-42
LIVE STOCK—POULTRY
LIVESTOCK for sale. Forty head of
extra good farm mules. Cash or credit.
Pharr Mule Barn. We deliver any
where in Valley. John S. Wear.
0-254
BABY CHICKS—All breeds twelve
dollars per hundred. Hatching every
Monday and Thursdav. Brooder
chicks from three to fifteen davs old.
Prices reasonable. Cameron County
Chickerles, La Feria. N-230
BABY CHICKS—Now booking orders
fpr early delivery. Reds. Rocks, Leg
horns. Hatch every Wednesday. Bring
your custom hatching eggs every Mon
day. Roy E. Clark Seed Co., San Be
nlto, Texas. M-137
CERTIFIED CHICKS— From 2<KLegg
cockerels; blood-tested; leading varie
ties; prices within reach of ail. Livj
delivery. Catalog free. Dixie Poultry
Farms, Box 104, Brenham. Texas.
P-33
_MISCELLANEOUS
LADIES’ HOSE mended; runs, pulls
and snags. Valley Hose Mending Co,
745 Elizabeth. 1-198
STOMACH SUFFERERS — Stop pain
and trouble. Write for booklet and
amazing testimonial letters of wonder
treatment free. Ugda Medicine Co., 836
Dakota Bldg.. St. Paul. Minn. P-4J
ARTICLES FOR SALE
FOR SALE—One 5x7 McCrory, one 5x7
Viking meat cooler boxes suitable for
dairy or grocery fixtures. M. System.
La Feria, Texas. M-93
FOR SALE—Humphrey electric barbe
cue machine cheap. Write Box 393
La Feria. p_2j
RADIO BARGAIN—Brand new, all -
electric, nine-tube set with table to
match and built-in Epeaker. Complete
ready to operate. Cost $165 00; will
take $95.00. See set at 302 West Levee.
FOR SALE—12-foot display grocery
counter. Also Scott scales. Box 291.
San Benito, P-22
HONEY—Pure and fresh; Just taken
from the gums; 75c per quart. 1523
West Elizabeth street Phone 1393-W.
__ 0-235
FOR SALE—Toilet tub and lavatory
Phone 306. p.45
BUY OR EXCHANGE
WANTED—Good upright piano or elec
tric refrigerator. Have beautiful dia
mond ring, blue-white stone, 34-karat;
also ring with large round pearl and
eight small diamonds set in platinum.
Prefer to make exchange. Mrs. Pearl
Landell, Route 2, San Benito. P-32
_REAL ESTATE
For Sub-Division
160 Acres
Located 4 blocks from the high
school and closer to Brownsville
than the exclusive Los Ebanos
Subdivision. Winding resaca run
ning through property offering
natural lake front sites for sub
division. This property Is for sale
by owners and can be bought at a
very attractive price. Henson-Lo
max & Houston and Brownsville
Development Co.
THREE MODERN frame dwellings.
Five vacant lots. Will sacrifice to set
tle estate. Phone 16, Green. Weslaco.
0-166
FOR SALE
Beautiful native rock and ce
dar lodge on bank of Blanco
River at Wlmberley, Texas.
Gorgeous river and mountain
view. Fine swimming and
fishing. Ideal summer home.
For particulars and details,
write B. O. Bourne, Santa Rosa.
Texas. p_33
ABSOLUTELY best farming land in
the Valley. Among big development,
gas line, proposed pavd roads; $35 per
acre. Terms. We prove It. G. Helbig.
Del-Wait Hotel, Brownsville. P-53
REAL ESTATE
FOR SALE
Seven and a fraction acres, one and
a half miles of the city limits of
Brownsville, Texas, planted to citrus
fruit, now In bearing. 150 feet from
paved highway, fronting resaca, good
body of water. Good four-room house
and garage; price fifteen hundred dol
lars per acre.
45 acres all cleard and In cultivation,
fronting on two highways. 3Va mils
from city limits, price one hundred
and fifty dollars per acre.
17acres, resaca frontage, all clear
ed In cultivation, fine citrus fruit and
potato land. About five miles from
the city limits. Price $250.00 per acre
at quick sale.
Also two thousand-acre tract, about
12 miles from Brownsville, practically
all prairie land, railroad and drainage
ditch running through the tract; can
be had at thirty-five dollars per acre.
INQUIDE FROM E. A. MONSEE3
Brownsville. Texas.
0-234
OWNER OFFERS 10 acres west of
Brownsville on Military paving, ripe
for subdivision; also 10 acres, two acres
planted to citrus, at Olmito. I neel
money; the price is right. H. H. Parks,
phone 6025F-11, San Benito. Texas.
0-89
INVESTIGATE
SUMMIT PLACE
THEN INVEST
In Brownsville's new business and res
idential sub-division, located on 13th
and 14th streets, one mile from Gate
way Bridge, on the main thoroughfare
leading to the proposed 6hip channel,
municipal airport, rich farming dis
trict of El Jaradin, and Boca Chica
Bach. Easy terms. Office 14th and
Hays streets. J. J. Dallas, sales mana
ger, phone 336, Brownsville, Texas.
P-25
FARMS FOR SALE
16 acres near Brownsville, all
In cultvlation, good house;
about three acres bearing
grove, good citrus land. Price
$12,500.00. good terms.
Phone 1234-W. P. O. Box 135,
Brownsville. Texas.
0-14
300 Acres Cleared
Situated within six
blocks of the El Jardin
Hotel. This property
offers a wonde r f u 1
opportunity for an in
dustrial sub-.division or
for small acreage sub
division for grapefruit.
Considered the highest
spot in Brownsville.
For sale by OWNER at
$600.00 per acre. Price
and terms to suit. Re
lease clauses on either
lots or acreage. Hqnson
Lomax-Hous ton and
Brownsville Develop
ment Co., Brownsville,
Texas.
OWNER WILL SELL 30 acres good re
saca land. Irrigated. In cultivation.
Harlingen district, only $75 an acre,
cash, balance easy. Need money. Also
10 acres at paving. Rio Hondo-San
Benito road, 5 acres citrus. H. H.
Parks. San Benito. Texas. phone
6025FI1. 0-33
20 acres good irrigated land In
El Jardin. well drained; price
$100.00 per acre, good terms.
Phone 450; write P. O. Box 705,
Brownsville. Texas.
0-15
FOR SALE BY OWNER—Sixteen acre
farm with eight-room house, five and
a fraction miles from Brownsville, near
good school, about 200 yards from con
crete highway. Reasonable price and
terms. Address P. O. Box 831. Browns
ville. Texas. N-84
25 ACRES
BEST SOIL
ALL IN CULTIVATION
One-half mile off paved road and two
loading stations and cotton gin; also
two small houses and well of sweet
water; $200 per acre; $1000 cash; bal
ance on easy terms. Box 851, Browns
ville. P-15
FOR SALE
20-acre orchard, all 7-year-old trees In
fine condition. Good improvements,
and on highway. No dpbt. bargain
price. Updegraff, La Feria, Texas.
P-34
BEARING GROVE—Ten-acre tract Just
outside Weslaco city limits; five acres
bearing: four acres small trees; $7,500;
one-third cash. Fruit will make pay
ments. Owner, Box 57, Donna, Texas.
0-234
WHAT HAVE YOU for sale at bottom
price in high grade citrus land, im
proved or unimproved? Must be bar
gain. Write, phone or call at once.
W. J. Phinn, Cortez Hotel, Weslaco.
P-51
FORSALE
110 acres finest citrus and truck land.
80 acres in cultivation, four-room
house and outhouses, four miles of one
of Valley’s best towns, few hundred
feet from paved road; has own ample
and permanent water supply for Irriga
tion; only state and county taxes.
100 acres river front land near Santa
Maria; soil unsurpassed for beans, po
tatoes and tomatoes and cabbage;
rarely ever overflows and can be pro
tected at small cost; soiL light alluvial
silt. Owner, Box 463, Brownsville.
Texas. P-47
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LOTS FOR SALE
FOR SALE
Two lots Id Edinburg; three lots In
San Benito; 33 lots in Brownsville;
seven lots outside Brownsville city
limits; 20 per cent cash, balance in
one. two. three and four years: or
monthly payments If preferred. B. E.
Hlnklcy, BrownsvlU*. H-fiO
CLASSIFIED
RATES and RULES
Advertisements will be accepted
over the telephone from telephone
subscribers, or from those having
regular charge accounts. Other
classified advertising must be ac
companied by cash.
No advertising accepted on an (
"until forbid" order. A specified
number of Insertions must be
given.
The Herald reserves the right to
place all advertisements under the
proper classification, and reject
unclean or objectionable copy.
Obituaries, resolutions, and cards
of thanks will be taken at the reg
ular classified rate.
The publishers are not responsi
ble for copy, omissions, typograph
ical error or any unintentional er
ror that may occur, farther than to
correct In the next Issue after it is
brought to their attention. All ad
vertising orders are accepted on
this basis only.
Telephone No. 8 and dictate your
advertisement to an experienced
classified writer.
To Insure publication same day
copy should be presented not later
than 10:30 a. m. Copy for Sunday
issues should be In not later than
1:30 p. m. Saturdays to Insure
proper classification.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
RATES
20 words or less, one In sertlon.30c
Over 20 words, one Insertion,
per word . ll&c
Subsequent insertions run con
secutively. per word. lc
By month, per word.25c
Minimum for monthly rate. 10
words.
No classified advertisement ac
cepted for less than.30c
LOCAL READER RATES
Readers, per count line, 20c—
Per Inch .$1.20
Second and third days, 17c per
line; fourth, fifth and sixth days,
15c per line; 7 consecutive days, 15c
per line.
LOTS FOR SALE
LOTS 7 AND 8. block 104, El Jardin,
$200, or trade for town property, San
Antonio preferred. Owner 146 Wey
mouth St., San Antonio, Texas. P-50
HOUSES FOR SALE
FOR SALE—5-room house and lot.
modern Elizabeth street near high
way. Good buy for investment. Phone
1043-J. 0-343
EIGHT-ROOM HOUSE for sale, 9 blocks
from postofflce; practically new. Sher
wood Bishop, Brownsville, Texas.
P-30
SEVEN LOTS, 50x120 feet, new 5-room
and, bath, stucco house, modern In ev
ery respect; never been occupied. Good
location In northeast part of Donna,
Texas. Owned by young man leaving
the Valley; will sell at a bargain; terms
to suit. Write P. O. Box 366, Mercedes,
or phone 357, Mercedes. 0-351
SACRIFICE—2 modern new homes. 5
rooms, bath, hot water. Beautiful
light fixtures, including extra plug for
radio. See Mrs. Florence Stafford,
owner. Hayes and 17th Sts., Victoria
Heights. Phone 1075-M. 0-203
BUV OR EXCHANGE
FINE INCOME PROPERTY
Cleared $28,000 00 last year. Will accept
as part payment first-class Valley laud.
Health demands out doors. Address P.
O. Box 7, Earlsboro, Okla. 0-242
FOR EXCHANGE—Small farm less
than six miles from Brownsville near
good school and concrete road. Will
exchange for vacant lots or Improved
residence property. Address, Owner.
P. O. Box 831. Brownsville, Texas. N54
FOR SALE OR TRADE—One six-room
brick: 1 five-room tile stucco. Well
located In Harlingen. 10 acres citrus
land one mile south of La Blanca.
Owner, 401 E. Lincoln, Harlingen. P.
O. Box 591. 0-356
RENTALS
FOR RENT—Store rooms tn Stegman
building. Bert Cromack. M-56
THERE’S SURE TO BE something In
teresting to you In the Classified Sec
tion today. Read ltl
APARTMENTS
IT'S SO EASY to pick up your tele
phone and talk to a classified ad-taker.
NICE FOUR-ROOM unfurnished apart
ment with garage, also 4-room fur
nished apartment. D. L. Welch, phone
470. N-17
IF YOU KNOW you can fill a better
Job, tell the classified ad-taker about
It and Invite offers.
FURNISHER 3-ROOM APARTMENT,
lights, water, telephone and garage,
$30. 412 Levee St. 0-75
FURNISHED or unfurnished upstairs
apartment, modern, private bath. 1517
Madison. 0-64
APARTMENT for rent on paved street.
Lights, water and gas furnished. All
conveniences. Phone 429
0-279
FURNISHED APARTMENTS—1007 St.
Charles street. p-3
Apartments For
• Rent
•
Three apartments, just finished; 4
rooms, electric refrigrators. beautiful
furniture and all built-in features. In
excellent residential section, overlook
ing beautiful resaca and city park.
Gas and water furnished.
Three-room furnished apartmnt; gas
stove and water heater; $45, including
gas, lights and water.
Roy C. Sethman Co.,
Inc. .
Opposite El Jardin Hotel
1117 Levee St. Phone 1166
0-54
DUPLEX 4-room apartment furnished
or unfurnished; garage. 304 Adams
street. P-40
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Junkin Apartment
Annex
On Palm Blvd., 2 blocks east of high
school; 3 to 6 rooms; modern: beautt
fully furnished; electric refrigerators;
hot and cold water; garage; $50 to $100.
PHONE 1254-W
P-55
NICE FURNISHED apartment in pri
vate home; cool apartment suitabla
for couple. Phone 865-W. P-49
2-ROOM FURNISHED Apartment; also
south fumishd bedroom. 443 St.
Ch&rlea. P-2
APARTMENTS
FOR RENT—2-room apartment with
bath, gas. llgths and garage furnished;
$25 per month. Call at 247 St. Charles
P-27
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VERY COOL south apartment; 3 large
rooms. $30; 2-room south apartment,
everything furnished, $25. Phone
946-W. p-25
MAY-DAY APARTMENTS — Modern,
cool and convenient; completely fur
nished. Including Zerozone and gas
range; garage. 139 Washington, phone
714. P-35
FURNISHED ROOMS
ROOMS, one block from postoffice,
one block from El Jardtn hotel; large,
southern exposure; reasonable. Phone
1226-W or 1317. M-215
SLEEPING ROOM and apartment. 1022
St. Charles, phone 928-J. M-159
TWO FURNISHED ROOMS for light
houskeeplng. 802 Elizabeth street.
_ P-344
FURNISHED BEDROOM, south expos
ure, with connecting bath. 132 W
Levee, phone 184. Mary D. Collins.
P-8
LARGE COOL BED ROOM—Also two
room apartment. 912 Levee street.
Phone 1226-J. P-21
HOUSES
FOR RENT—My 6-room home on Eliz
abeth street near high school; sixty
dollars monthly. O. D. Deputy, phone
494. 0-298
FOR RENT—6-room house, modern
conveniences. Including gas. and hot
water neater. 1524 Elizabeth street.
Phon 348 or 864-W. 0-329
FOR RENT—Practically new five-room
house, with bath, automatic gas water
heater, shades furnished, garage, con
crete walks and drives, fended-ln back
yard, desirable neighborhood. Phone
955-J, or call 1330 W. Washington.
_ 0-296
FOR RENT CHEAP—4-room house. For
Information call 1020-W. 0-210
HOUSE FOR RENT—Apply 154 W. St.
Charles. P-13
WANTED TO RENT
WANTED—A 5-room furnished house.
State rent and location. Write L. M.
Young, La Feria. P-12
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE IN PROBATE
No. 1679. Estate of Caroline
Dennett, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned was duly appointed
Independent Executor of the estate
of Caroline Dennett on April 2nd.
1929.
All parties indebted to the said
Estate will make payment to the
undersigned and all parties having
any claim against said Estate will
present the same to the under
signed.
Done at Brownsville, Texas, April
2nd, 1929.
Herbert Charles Dennett,
4307 Mt. Vernon St.
Houston, Texas.
4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-3391
LOS FRESNOS
BEAUTIFICATION
An interesting business session was
held in a meeting of the Los Fres
nos Home Demonstration club
which was held at the high school
building on Thursday afternoon.
Also an interesting talk was made
on “Improvement and Beautifica
tion of Yards” by Stanley B. Crock
ett of San Bbnito who represents the
Baker-Potts Nursery. A lunch con
sisting of sandwiches, deviled eggs,
cake, and cookies were served to
those present.
The club will met on the after
noon of April 11 at the home of
! Mrs. S. E. Barr as joint hostesses.
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' CONTEST HELD
Los Fresnos high school boys were
succesful in a subscription contest
conducted for the Los Fresnos
Times. Los Fresnos’ first newspaper,
by the high school, and were enter
tained by the girls with an all diy
picnic at Lake Olmito. The day
was spent in swimming, roasting
weiners. and in other outdoor
sports. A delicious lunch with plenty
of ice cream and cold drinks was
enjoyed by about thirty contestants.
* * *
GOLDEN WEDDING
j Robert Cartford entertained on
Sunday afternoon with a surprise
party honoring the golden wedding
anniversary of his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. J. H. Cartford. Musical selec
tions gave entertainment for the
afternoon. Refreshments were served
to the folowing guests: Rev. and
Mrs. H. B. Day. Mr. and Mrs. Aug
ust Pfeiffer, Mr. and Mrs. W. R.
Bowles. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Critchett,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rosenkoetter.
Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Richey, Mr. and
Mrs. J. K. Siderius, and Mr. and
Mrs. E W. Chase.
CLUB ORGANIZED
A number of Los Fresnos ladies
met on Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. George Bingley for
the purpose of organizing a Moth
ers’ club. Mrs. F. L. Ivey was select
ed as president, while Mrs. L. W.
Carroll was elected secretary. Mem
bers of the club are Mrs. Leener,
Mrs. Kile. Mrs. C. C. Fouts. Mrs.
Nolan Taylor. Mrs. C. B. Waller,
Mrs. F. L. Ivey. Mrs. L. W. Carroll.
Mrs. William Stier and Mrs. Bing
ley.
The next meeting will be held on
April 12 at the home of Mrs. Carroll.
* * *
PERSONALS
Mrs. Nannie Broyles has return
ed from San Benito to the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Dee Zum
i ualt. fifoe is recovering from
pneumonia.
* Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Moore had
as their week-end guest their son,
Garland Moore of Mission.
Los Fresnos visitors Monday were
Mrs. Charles Yost and Miss Kate
Adele Hill of San Benito.
Theodore Barr has returned to
the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. S. E. Barr, after spending a
week in San Antonio.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gober have
had as their guests Mrs. Gobar's
brother and wife. Mr. and Mrs. C.
L. Chatelle of Dallas.
Those enjoying a weiner roast
] on Tuesday evening were Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Tandy, Mr. and Mrs
Clinton Oliver. Mr. and Mrs. Leon
Hinkley and Mr. and Mrs. Grover
Grier.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Englar
and daughter who have been visit
ing with Mr. Englar’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Englar, returned
to their home Thursday in Phila
delphia, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Wolf who
have been guests of Mr. and Mrs.
F. C. Richey returned Sunday to
their home in Calesburgh, 111.
I Classified Business Directory
ARCHITECTS
BEN V. PROCTER
ENGINEERING CO.
Architects—Engineers
208 Merchants Bank Bldg.
Phone 617
Brownsville, Texas
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E. G. HOLLIDAY
Architect and Builder
409 State Nat. Bank Bldg.
Phone 906
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R. NEWELL WATERS
Architect
9-12 Security State Bank Building
Weslaco. Texas
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A. A. Callaway & Co.
Architects and
Engineers
411 Merchants Bank
Building
Brownsville, Texas
E. B. GORE
Civil and Consulting ^
Engineer
.Room 403. State National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville, Texas. Phone 1077.
BUILDERS—CONTRACTORS
G. E. Miller
TILE DRAINAGE
CONTRACTOR AND ENGINEER
P. O. Address R. F. D. No. 1
San Benito
Telephone 6005 F 12
PROCTER & DUDLEY
General Contractors
528 Washington St.
Brownsville, Texas
Phone 627
CASH REGISTERS
NATIONAL CASH REGISTER CO.
Registers bought, sold and
exchanged
W. E. Sanders, Representative
Phone 29. Harlingen. Tejc. Box 905
DRAY—TRANSFER
Mason Transfer &
Grain Co.
BONDED WAREHOUSE
SEEDS OF ALL KINDS
Light and Heavy Hauling
WE MOVE ANYTHING
1105 Adams. Phone 139
AUSTIN
TRANSFER AND STORAGE CO.
Phones 421 and 519
1126 Washington St.
Jones Transfer &
Storage Co.
Storing, moving, crating and
shipping. Local and long dis
tance hauling. Daily motor
freight service between all
Valley points, Harlingen,
Brownsville, Edinburg.
Office 1259 Levee
Phone 787
Truck leaves Brownsville
11:30 Daily
HAULING of all types with Chevrolet
truck. Phone 191. W. T. Goodson Serv
ice Station. 0-225
FLORISTS
THE FLOWER SHOP
Cut flowers, pot plants,
funeral designs and
bouquets
1254 Elizabeth St.
Phone 1388
BCWYER THE FLORIST, flowers
and funeral designs. St. Charles
and Pita streets. Phone 771.
E HOTELS—CAFES
WHITE KITCHEN
Famous for its
Cooking—Immaculacy
•and Service
The popular place for
business lunches
12th between Elizabeth and
Washington
INSURANCE
W. B. CLINT
INSURANCE
SURETY BONDS
208-9 Merchants National
Bank
PHONE 6
Try a Herald Classified An
INSURANCE
LOANS
Build, Buy or Refinance.
Insurance.
Surety Bonds
D. L. WELCH
Cromack Bldg. Phone 470
FINANCIAL
LOANS
On Improved residence and business
property.
Todd and Underwood
1057 Levee St.
Brownsville, Texas.
MATTRESS RENOVATING
Let Us Renovate
Your Mattress
We make mattresses to order. All
repair work guaranteed
SOMMERS
12th and Adams
Phone 674
MILL WORK
HOMER L. FITCH
Planing Mill
and
Cabinet Work
Bank, store and offic ;
fixtures.
End of West 7th St.
Our estimates mean
your orders
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OFFICE EQUIPMENT
• ART METAL
FILING •
Equipment
Maverick-Clarke Litho Co.
208 Merchants National Bank
Phone 617—Brownsville
Office Equipment and Supplies,
HARGROVE’S STATIONERY
BOOK STORE
Brownsville, Texas
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
H1NKLEY
> 300$
ROOFING
THE TURNER BROWNSVILLE
ROOFING CO., Inc.
We respectfully solicit your
re-roofing as well as new.
Eighth and Railroad
Brownsville, Tex. Phone 1163
TYPEWRITERS
DAVENPORT Typewriter Exchange
(Brownsville's Typewriter House)
Distributors, New L. C. Smith “Si
lent” 8 and Late Corona 4 type
writers. Also sell Royal Portables
and “Factory” Rebuiits—all makes. J
We repair all makes typewriter and
adding machines. 1112 Elizabeth j
St. Phone 1105. j
WOODSTOCK TYPEWRITER
SALES CO.
Typewriters—Adding Machines
Supplies—Repairs
Phone 506—Harlingen
PROFESSIONAL
ATTORNEYS
Davenport. West and Ransome
Attorneys at Law ,
307-308 Merchants National Bank
Brownsville, Texas
H. B. GALBRAITH
Attorney at Law j
Merchants National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville. Texas .
J. T. Canales C. S. Eidman. Jr.
. CANALES AND EIDMAN
Attorneys at Law <
Real Estate a Specialty
303 Merchants National Bank
Brownsville, Texas
H. L. Yates
Attorney at Law
State National Bank Bldg.
Brownsville
RALPH A. DUNKELBERG
Attorney at Law
Commercial Collections a Specialty
106 Seabury, George and Taylor
Building
Brownsville, Texas
CHIROPRACTOR
M. Cook, D. C. J
CHIROPRACTOR 4
Nerv-O-Meter Service f|
State National Bank Bldg. ■
Brownsville, Texas ||
Room 405 Phone 703 MP
EL VIBRA SYSTEM USED f|g
REAL ESTATE MM
LOS EBANOS
Brownsville's Supreme Residential
District, carefully restricted eo:n 1
pletely improved. Home sites iron’ \
S1200.00. easy terms. James-Dickhv
son Co.. Realtors, corner ^-ave’ers
Hotel Bldg., Brownsville.