The Snyder signal., May 05, 1916, Image 6

About The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????

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Boutli Bldt of Public Squirt
BAHI'V A CHAMHI-KH8, PubUsbars
Entered Id tha pott office at Sny
der, Teias, as wood cUn mall mat
ter
j. b. HARny
1. P. CHAMIIWCB9
0L1N F. HAKDY
- Editor
But. Mgr
Associate
.any erroneous re fleet loo upon the
gnafacter, standing, or reputation of
any paraoo, firm or corporation!
which may appear la ttit col u mm of
Tbt Snyder Signal, will be gladly
corrected If called to tbe attention of
tbt editor.
NOTK H TO TUB PUUL1C.
UbltuarU'i ind notlcet of chari
table or church entertain ram U,
vrbere ad ra In loo la charged, will be
charged for at tbt rate of S ft centa
per line.
Huffier, Teuw, May ft, MM (I.
(X)IINTV ANNtHNCKMKN'TH.
For Htntn Hfiifltor, iSHth. IH.trirt
C. II. MICIIANAN
Fur Itn-rcM-iituihr u.1ili District:
F1MTZ It SMITH.
A. J. IIAUINH
Vr PWtrlrt Attorney, .tlllli Judicial
llntrlrt:
JOB C. ItANDKh, of Hamlin.
For District Clerk
Oil Y K. CAHKY
01,1 N K HAItDY
(Ml A3. II. COOPKH
For County Judge-
W. 8. A DAM HON
For Nherlff
W. A. sIKltltKI.L, llo Klectlon
For County Attorney:
W. W. WKKMH
For County Clerk:
W. T. HKINNKU,
(Ke-Kleetlon.)
V. M. CUIlllY
O. I. HOWKI.L.
MItS WIUJK (Htrnyhorn) FAHMKR
For County Treamimr
C. 11 LOCKHAKT (Hn-olecllon)
D. FMMKTT HANKS. -For
Ta AnmiMir
F5. M. (Frank) HUOWNFIKLD
W. A LOUDKIl.
J, II. IIUDNAI.L.
J, A. (Joo) MKItllITT,
( lU'Kleclion.
! O. L. MOHItOW
T II. CH0WIh.1l
J. W HTIMHON
V. C. DAVIDSON.
Fur Tax Collector l
. GKO. W. IHIOWN i
W. It WIIKN
H F PltYOU
S. T. (Tom) KhZA
. J. J. HAHUIH
0. A. BKWAIT.
For County Huperlntendent of Public
Instruction
11, D. HT.ACK
for l'ulillr Weigher:
BACK KVANB
For County ConuiilwHioncr, Prorlnet
No. I :
D, F. WILSON
J. 7.. f'OHI.K
For Juntleo of tin IVaer, freOnet
No. 1:
l. F. WILSON
J. 7. NOIM.K
For Comtnlde Precinct No. I:
OKOUOK KIM'l.Y.
For County Commissioner, Precinct
No. e
H V. DAKtllTZ
Fur Jiwtlc of the Pence, Precinct
No. t
II F. DAIUifT.
For CommlwilniH'r Precinct No. .1:
A. I. IIAItNKTT.
For .liiHtUo of the I'enre Preriiict :t:
A. I. MAIINKTT.
Heavy clouds were nntlred far
north Tuesday night and they sent
another cool norther down on us
Wednesday morning.
. oOo
W. J. Mryan doesn't doubt tho
loyally of American clllienry and
feels Bure that should the peare and
safety of this nation become endang
ered the bugl" call will meet with a
tremendous response.
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Tho SlMonlte whose editor Is a
sentiment;! person much Inclined to
poetry wherein ho clnlmi the privi
lege kuowi us poetic II cen w closes
his write rp of the I'anhandlo Press
meeting at Amnrlllo with this para
graph. "This section of Woet Texua wan
represented also by Jni, Crle, editor
of the Taboka News, and-4 P Cham
blesa or tho Snyder Slvf al. The slay
at nom a were not mled s rery
much for Chamhleas It A whole dele
gstlon in llmseir. In aVthere waa a
lurge t (or Ounce at the nVetlng with
titaor oi'uaffaent edltora Aa"! public
men aa guest. The 1917 meeting
will be t Amarlllo.
WITH OUR KXCJIANUKS
It la said the left forearm of
iivcrylhlril person met In Coleman la
one Inch larger In circumference thai
the right for'arm. This Is due, sup-
iioHi'dly, to work In cnsMng for bass.
Coleman Democrat-Voice,
Over bore the right nrm of sov
oral of tho buys Is longest, because
of shaking the teg will come neit.
One reason eoino people doubt If
Hhakcspenro wrote Rhakrttpearo is be
cause be didn't buvn a diploma.
Dallas News.
That's nothing. He never had a p.
pendirltls nor owned an automobile.
any one of the three cases he
m I Klit not buve bad sense enough to
write ft book that would stand the
test nf ages.
A California preacher advises his
young nirn who aro contemplating
mutrlmony, to first seo his Intended
In a bathing ault. In Terns thut Is
not necessary, merely in u tut a trip
to Diillnii nnd slnnd on some prnml-
Jient corner on a modemtely windy
lay, the ImthltiK l)i'iit'ha of Venice
and hong flench do not ni.ord a better
how - ItlchnrdHon Keho.
Now one ran understand why State
Press spends no murli time Blurdlng
iihoiit tho street earners,
Hen ii tor Culberson s friends are
mild to claim now Hint be ran walk
seven miles In an hour. Thin move
the lloarlng Spring Krho to Buy It
it not u pedestrian wo want In tho
rnlted Hlntes Senate
Mil rli of the lfllfi American apple
crop lias not been sold. Thirty per
nl of the apples put In cold stor
age Dec. 1 cannot find a market.
iintiot some sympathetic cabinet of
ficial start something for plain cider?
r perhaps Colonel Hiyan could be
MTHiinded to make Ills half. and -
hnlf? Kvery little bit helps. Star-
relegrnm.
('ass It on to "Cyclone."
AiiKon sufferetl considerable prop-
rty damage one day last week by n
clone.
H"s olren'ty fhitlri! tho baseliall
(teuton -Hun Angelo and Annon
roSHed bats In a Ihree-game series
hint week.
We mm have with us the Irauspar-
n 1 fklrt HeaKon, and our sympathy
for the blind man grows greater
AtiHon Knterprlso.
man who will stare under surh
conditions deserves to be struck
blind.
When you think Mr. Ilrynn cnnnol
ilrnw a crowd, there Is where you
re fooled again. -Stamford Lender.
le drew the crowd In Hnyder and
ut for the muddy roads there would
have been more.
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LITTLK H10NAIJS t
(Hi. yon Sweetwater, where's your
all leiim?
Where's the drive
tolhe right or-
I in ii nee of Stider?
Let'K get busy
hi a Federal build
ng for Snyder.
baiitaiiiiii(.
Mo
'inning
Snyder
u com in i
National
dtoiis brick
Hank cor-
n the
Again, alno coming ilouhle train
service for Snyder, May 7th.
Sn)der Is to have a Cotton Class
ing School, as well as 4 prosperous
Commercial College.
Sure Mike, get a good flro fighting
equipment while you are at It.
Don't the band stand look good.
Spring tl mo Is surely
iertle Annie,
here now,
Uoost Willie Htrsyhorn Farmer's
city mitalorlum plan concrete the
bed of Deep Creek and build a dam.
Snyder needs more rent cottage
build bungalows -come to Texas and
ON TO 8NVDKH.
The country Is full of sweet girl
graduates. Again come to Texaa and
ON TO SNYDER..
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Mrs. Elite Clews Parsons of New
York, wife of Herbert Parsons, New
York congressman, and daughter of
Financier Henry Clews, Journeyed all
tbe way to Chicago to tell tbt mem
bers of tht City Club that lociety,
the Fourllundred waa fast heading to
suicide. She said many rocloty women
oschow love altogether. They are
like the saloon keeper who does not
drink. They flirt for flirtation means
retainers and retainers mean pres.
tlge, Mrs. Parsona says dinner parly
attendance, leaving calling cards and
getting pictures in the newspapers
are na vulgar and out of date as sit
ting up all night wllh a corpse. She
added (bat a society group of any
American community Is composed of
persons sufficiently desirous to no In
Ihe group to pay the entrance fee.
Why should Mrs. Parsons tell tales
oufof school? Chicago news papers
scareheaded her diatribe against her
American society nnd her vinegary
remarks won for Ire a prominent
place In the newspaper picture gal
lery. It Is true that tbe man who has
the money to pay the entrance fte
Is welcome. If ho loves that sort of
thing, why shouldn't he pay? Money
makes the mare go. Fort Worth
Record.
Wall street has fleuled a 1 1 OO.tlf.rj
im0 loan and .Mexico gets the money
First Chief CsrraniH should be able
to establish stable government. Amer
icans placed him at the bead of the
government of Meileo. American sol.
diers are running down his handlls
Fort Worth Record.
Now CnrrnnKa Is apt to consent for
American soldiers to stay there as
Inog na they please nnd hunt bandits
as long as there are any of them
there. Money talks.
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( It XDI.K ItOLL
Horn, April 25, to Mr. and Mrs,
W. A. Watts, south of town, girl.
Horn. In Hnyder. April 30, to Mr.
and Mrs. Ottoway Hedges, a girl.
Ibu n. In Snyder, April 30 to Mr.
and Mrs. C. W. Comer, a boy,
illK ATON-IMIDHON COM
PANY HIIOW AIT11F.CIATION
The flio boys did good work here
hint Thursday night when the Kills-
Looney building burned. Hut for their
id work Die entire South Side
block would likely have been burned.
They confined Hie (Ire In tho one
building, tUthough It looked for a
whlle like the Manhattan hotel and
the Caton-Dodson store were doomed.
n Mpprcclntlon of their work In
Having the store, the Caton-Dodson
Dry (londs Company presented the
fire hoys their check for one hundred
dollars.
Mrs. I. II. Onlther of Fort Worlh
Texas, who ban been visiting her
mother for the past two months left
Monday on the It. 8. & P. for Stan
ton, Texas for a visit to her sister.
Mrs. J. D. Pelers. Mrs. Oalther made
...ili u tr lull u-Klla In mir ollu nn.t
borame a member of the Methodist'
I
church white here.
Coat Oil 10 r yvt g nit on by the
tarrel. Cosh only Townsend-Oldhnm i
A Company. 45.
WesternCommercial College
Located on Third Floor of the Scurry County Court House
is equipped with fixtures and
efficient instructors.
If you are interested see any of the pro
moters for terms and methods
Phone 147
Primary Convention Notice
To the Democratic Votora of
Scurry County:
A call has been Issued generally
for precinct conventions In all par la
of the county for, Saturday, May 9,
to elect delegates to the county con
venllon to be held In Snyder at ten
o'clock In tbe forenoon on Tuesday,
May 9th.
It la most Iniforlant that these
precinct conventions be welt attend
ed, as the standing of the party In
the county depends to a great meas
ure on the attendance at such gath
erings. The executive couitulttea Is
anxious that each precinct shall send
delegates; that the convention In ,
Hnyder shall be an enthusiastic
meeting of democrats from all over
the county, which shall send to Han
Antonio a strong representation; It
is only In this way that we may be
come a power In the councils of tin
party.
We cannot too strongly urge tin
.tlcndunro on this convention of ev
ery loyal demorrnt nnd Ihe further
attendance of all delegates at the
county convention. Remember;
Precinct Conventions in nvery pre
cinct In the county Ihe 11 ml Saturday
lu May, which (he 6th day of
May. I!tl6. These conventions will
meet nt 1 o'clock in Ihe afternoon,
organlie by electing a president nnd
n secretary, Any business deemed ne-
'ssary may le tiansacled, but the
llrst and chief business Is the elec
tion of delegate to the county con-
nllon to be bld the following
Tuesday; the basis of representation
Is one dclcgute from each precinct for
ach 25 voteg or a major fraction
thereof cast for the party's candidate
for governor nt tho Inst preceding
election; but every precinct Is en
titled to one delegate even If the
votes arc less than 26.
The County Convention meets In
Snyder nl tho District Court Room In
the County Court House on Tuesday,
May 1", HUG nt ten o'clock In the
forenoon, to elect delegates to the
State Convention to be held In Ban
Antonio on May 23, ID 10. and trans
act such other business as mny be
deemed necessary.
Do not fall to hatd precinct con
ventions, elect delegates who will at
tend tho county convention.
Iel's muke It a great Democratic
Rully.
.Respectfully,
jfA.MK'H L. SP1LI.KR,
Chairman,
The Wesley
The ladles Wesleynn (Mass had a
delightful mooting at the home of
Mrs. Ouy Paxton Tuesday, May 2.
After a short business session, pre
sided over by Mrs. W. W. Hamilton,
a series of contests were Indulged In,
Mrs. Fred Clark being awarded a
beautiful handkerchief.
The gracious hostess then Invited
the members to the dining room
where, she served tea sandwiches,
pickles and rosea ttes.
Mrs. Hamilton will be hostess to
the members Tuesday, June 13.
Methodist Missionary Auxlltnry
On aernunt of rnln nnd weather,
w ,
mccllngi as wo would like. May Is
pllsh. Our program fs very Interest
ing for Ibis month. Ita on hand to
hear the report from district confer
ence. , Supt. Publicity
of
instruction.
JOE MONROE
Dealer In "
Farm Implements, Eclipse and
Standard Windmills
Just received a car of Schuttlcr Wagons, ex
pect a car of Decrinjr andMcCormick Harvesters,
Mowers and Twine thm week.
AMONO TDK M KUCHA NTH
The First National Hank la remod
.
ellng and otherwise renovntlng Ihe
interior of Hint beautiful building
nnd a new tile floor will bo plnred.
J. W. Templeton wan one of tbe
Ilrynn guests nt the Pcurn reception
at the Vo4idrow Hotel Inst Thursday
but his nunie was Inadvertently omit
ted la Ihe list last week.
Townsend-Oldhnm k Co., came
with a half page this week proclaim
ing Everything and I lose. Don't fall
to note what they hnvo to say.
Oeorgn Harris of tho Hlgglnhoth-
nru-ffarrls Lumber Company mode a
business trip to Post.
Fnil A. (J ray urn hns returned
from a business trip to Dallas,
William Pearn has returned from
a visit to his family nt Pnducnh, ac
companied by his son who will visit
here,
Dr. I. E. Hmlth has returned from
n professional visit to Hamlin and
reports (hat city thriving.
The front of the Home llakory has
In n tiej.ted to a fresh coat of paint.
F. V. Clnrk of the Owl Drug Store
In U'T (.ptlmlstlc over tho present
prospects of Scurry county. Ho anys
he has never seen a better outlook.
P. K. Dnvenporl ts repainting some
of his tenant cottagef.
W. W. Griffith snys ho will re
open his barber shop In tho corner
of Ihe Manhattan hole building.
Mrs. H. 1. Johnson la Isltlng rel
atives In Alvarado,
W. W. Ilnmllton Is In flan Angelo
this week-on legal business.
Matthews, the quality storo, la ap
preciative of tho extensive business
thus far thla spring, nnd Is prepared
to supply most every demand for
high class, heter grade goods: See
advertisement.
Caton-Dodson Dry floods Com
puny place before Bignnl readers
number of attractive articles this
week. Bee the May offerings during
the month.
JnhnHin lliiilhcru nro Wllng you
W. A. Jones haa his Natatorlum
finished and the dressing rooms built
nnd la rixlng now to Install a pump
for filling tho pool then he will bt
ready for you to take a plunge In
the pool.
Iluxter Heogglna wns here Wednes
day from Justlcehurg.
There are three cases of small pot
Ih Hcurry county one nt Irn, one at'
Camp Springs and ono nt China
Orove. Two or l lie in came from Fish
er County nnd ono from Mitchell.
They aro nil thoroughly quarantined
and a spread la not probable.
E. A. WATSON
Lawyer
Prompt attention to nil bug
InoHs both civil and criminal
Practice in all tho court
Oftica over Townncnti-Old-hum
& Company
Protection
is nfcesHary in these ntron
uuus times.
The protection offered by a
bunk account, combined
with a little "build ok ten
acity" will make you win
ner in the fiuht no matter
what the otitis.
Protect your future by put
tine your money in our bank
"Snyder National
. Bank
SNYDER, TEXAS
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