HENDERSON TIMES
Jan 1, 1929
Social Notes
Henry Warren Slaughter entertained a number of friends at a stag party Friday night.
The sewing circle met with -- R. V. Rayford last week. (part of the following is
unreadable)
Buys Cafe Interest
Mr. J. M. Anderson, son of Mr. & Mrs. J. C. Anderson of the city, has purchased
interest in Boyd's Cafe...
J. H. Langhorne, Sr. went to Little Rock recently (rest unreadable)
County Fair Meeting (part of this illegible)
...E. C. Burris, secretery of the Jasper fair, with G. R. Farmer, editor of the Times
acting as toastmaster. Representatives of the various fairs present were: J. W. Harris,
Henderson; Mr. & Mrs. L. B. Herring, Jr., Beaumont; H. Wren, East Texas C. of C.; M.
D. Abernathy, Longview; J. L. & Maria, Jarvis, Troup; C. D. To--ry, Crockett; W. L.
Glass, Conroe?; B. J. Butts, San Augustine; Sam Amis, Emory...
Mr. Homer Fite & Miss Francis Fite of Ft. Worth, Miss Mad--lee Fite of NY City &
Miss Maude Fite of Houston were guests in the Newell Fite home last week.
Mr. H. C. Hallmark, prominent railroad man of San Francisco, Cal., was a guest of his
brother, R. T. Hallmark.
Thomas Hays was home for the holidays.
Robert Whittaker for all kinds of work clothes & groceries.
Robert Wayland spent the holidays with home folks in Dallas.
Mr. & Mrs. Alex Pope & children of Dallas visited in Henderson last week.
Good broke mules for sale or trade. In lot by jail. W. E. Compton.
For Sale - Good piano. Will trade for livestock. W. E. Compton
W. T. Gaston of Austin was the guest of home folks last week.
Mrs. Thos. J. Hembree spent Christmas with her parents in Texarkana.
Mr. & Mrs. H. B. Chamberlain & children spent Christmas with relatives in Dallas.
Car of Kimbell's best chicken feed arrived this week. J. O. Ward.
Mr. & Mrs. George C. Gary spent last week visiting in Houston.
Miss Mary Ethel Strong spent Christmas week in Henderson from Ft. Worth, where she is
attending T. C. U.
Lost - Blue horse mule, about 15 hands high. Dark head & nose. White spot between
ears. M. K. Grant, Tatum, Rt. 3.
Phone C. L. Lacey. For cleaning & pressing. New equipment, experienced workmen.
Miss Nelwyn McDavid, teacher in the Marlin school, came in last week for a visit with
Judge & Mrs. J. W. McDavid.
Miss Frankie Harris was at home from Jacksonville for the holidays, the guest of her
parents, Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Harris.
Angus Ballenger of Dallas was the guest of his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Ballenger, during
the holidays.
Miss Ray Rayford has returned to her school at Muskogee, Okla. after a visit with her
parents, Mr. & Mrs. O(or C.) G. Rayford.
Appreciation of Patronage... thankful for the business in 1928... Leon Harper
Mr. & Mrs. S. B. Compton of Crawford visited relatives in Mt. Enterprise during the
holidays. Mr. Compton is the editor of the Crawford Sun.
Misse Ora & Ruth Wright of Houston spent Christmas with their parents, Mr. & Mrs.
Tom Wright of Dirgin.
Mr. & Mrs. Alton Ashby have returned to Lott after a visit with Mr. & Mrs. John M.
Ashby.
Mr. & Mrs. Frank Soape of San Antonio have been the guests of Mr. & Mrs. H. E.
Soape.
Mr. & Mrs. Robert Spivey of Lufkin were guests of Dr. & Mrs. J. H. Spivey &
family Sunday.
Mr. & Mrs. J. B. Branch & children have returned to their home in Cedar Hill, LA,
after spending a few days with Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Lacey.
Misses Mattie & Ethel Rettig & Miss Belle Montgomery have returned to Trinity
Univ. after a visit with relatives here.
Miss Margaret Lanier has returned to Nacogdoches after spending the holidays with her
parents, Dr. & Mrs. C. A. Lanier.
We have added Mr. Homer Shur to our crew of first-class mechanics. Let us have that next
job. Armstrong's garage.
Mr. & Mrs. B. C. Dickinson and Messrs. F. M. & Tom Bridges, attended the funeral
of Jack Bridges in Troup Sat. afternoon.
Reagan Taylor spent Christmas with his parents at Pinehill from Jacksonville, where he is
attending Lon Morris College.
Miss Faye Shaw has returned to S.M.U. after a visit with Mr. & Mrs. George C. Shaw.
Cows for Sale- Good cows for sale at reasonable prices. See me before buying. Geo. B. Hays
Miss Hazel Futch, student of Journalism at Columbia Univ., who has been sick here, is able
to be up.
Milk cows for sale - See me at Alford Brothers Motor Co. Kirk Laird.
Jesse Ross, John Abe March, & Bruce McMillan were here last week from Baylor Medical
College, Dallas.
Miss Elizabeth Young has resumed her studies at S.M.U. after a visit with parents in
Henderson.
If you are in the market for a first class Kanobe piano, phone 278. Mrs. W. F. Chamberlain
Miss Sara Davidson has just returned to Dallas after spending --- with Rev. & Mrs.
----.
Miss Eva Jo Wood has returned to Hallsville after spending a few days with Mr. & Mrs.
Geo. E. Wood.
Mrs. Thos. W. Fuller, of Minden, LA, has been the guest of her dau., Mrs. R. M. Griffin.
Miss Rebecca & Ralph Martin of Dallas have been the guests of their parents, Mr. &
Mrs. W. F. Martin of Crim's Chapel.
Mules! Mules! Good broke mules. If you are in the market, we can please you. P. J. McNee.
Miss Lucille Windle of Denton spent last week with her parents, Mr. & Mrs. G. W.
Windle.
Mrs. K. G. Dickinson, Miss Katie Dickenson & J. B. Dickenson visited in Palestine
Christmas.
Produce Wanted. Highest prices paid for turkeys, chickens, eggs & hides. Chas.
Phillips, Field's Old Stand.
Alpheus & Carol Shaw have returned to A. & M. College after spending Christmas
with their parents, Mr. & Mrs. George Shaw.
Mr. & Mrs. Thos. Robinson have returned to Harligen after a visit with Henderson
relatives. Mrs. Robinson was formerly Miss Kathleen Wright.
Mr. & Mrs. Ray Cyphers have returned to Rotan, where Mr. Cyphers is connected with the
schools, after a visit to Rusk Co. relatives.
H. T. Jones of this city recieved a telegram Monday from Shreveport announcing the death
of 2 cousins, Miss Nena & Mr. Hampton Houston, both taking place Sunday, as flu
victims.
Public Auction: Farm implements, feedstuff, 2 mules, and a mare & some household goods
to be auctioned off Fri., Jan. 4...at the J. D. Davis farm. E. M. Davis & Jeff Davis,
Jr., Admin.
Notice Motorists! We have been very lenient in handling the congested traffic during the
holiday season, but want to warn all speeders & those disregarding the stop signs they
are to be promptly arrested. W. H. H. Hays, Cheif of Police.
Mr. Hugh Cooper, formerly with Cooper & Turner's Services Station, has purchased
interest with Mr. Percy Cannon in Cannon's Dry Cleaning Plant, and solicits the business
of his many friends, and the public generally.
Miss Lois Rayford has returned to College of Marshall.
Robert Watkins of Ennis visited relatives here last week.
Sam Houston of Houston came for a visit last week.
Mr. & Mrs. Jack Frazier spent Christmas in Lone Oak.
Mrs. Benson Alford spent last week with relatives in Carthage.
Richard Yandle of Houston visited relatives here last week.
Crim Goodlett of Amarillo spent Christmas with his mother, Mrs. J. B. Goodlett.
Mr. & Mrs. L. L. Livsey of Vernon were Henderson visitors last week.
Miss Ruth Watson, teacher in the Memphis schools, spent several days here last week.
Separators for sale - 3 Viking Separators for sale at cost. H. T. Jones, produce dealer.
Dick Alford of Detroit was in Henderson last week.
Mrs. J. L. Sparks of Kilgore spent last week with her dau., Mrs. M. G. Wright.
Mr. & Mrs. H. O. Hacker have returned from a visit in Ft. Worth.
Mr. & Mrs. J. B. Alford of Paris were guests of relatives here last week.
Mrs. J. C. Allen of Marshall has been visiting her parents, Mr. & Mrs. C. G. Rayford.
County Agent B. F. Gray & family spent Christmas holidays with relatives in Palestine.
Mr. & Mrs. H. C. Miller & sons have returned from a visit in Jefferson.
Mr. & Mrs. W. V. Watt of Cushing spent Christmas day in Henderson.
Mr. & Mrs. Randolph Harris visited in Houston last week.
Jodie Chapman has returned from a visit in Houston.
For Sale - A few good registered cows. L. T. Burton.
Mrs. M. T. Hightower has returned from a visit in Longview.
Miss Fannie Lee Cochran spent Christmas with relatives here.
Lost - Brown horse mule, 5 years old. Had on rope halter & short chain on front foot.
W. E. Compton.
Mr. & Mrs. F. B. Elliott of Ranger spent the holidays here.
Mrs. Frank Sedberry has been visiting Henderson relatives.
Ralph Wylie spent Christmas with his mother, Mrs. S. M. Wylie.
Mr. & Mrs. C. V. McKnight of Sonora visited relatives here last week.
Mrs. Langston Ashford has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. R. H. Bassett.
Wanted - 100 head of geese at once. Chas. Phillips, produce.
Mr. & Mrs. A. E. Dabney, Jr. spent Christmas with Dr. & Mrs. W. H. Welch.
Carroll Parker of State Univ. is visiting here.
Mr. & Mrs. A. R. Young & family visited Mr. & Mrs. James Young of Kaufman last
week.
Mr. & Mrs. Jeff Watson have returned home to Memphis after a visit with Henderson
relatives.
Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Wylie have returned to their home in Memphis after a visit with
Henderson relatives.
Mr. & Mrs. T. W. McClanahan of Hillsboro were guests in the M. F. Dunklin home last
week.
Miss Lorine Dunklin of Cincinatti was the guest of Mr. & Mrs. M. F. Dunklin through
the holidays.
Mr. & Mrs. J. E. Windle of Greenville have been visiting their parents, Mr. & Mrs.
Geo. Windle.
Mr. & Mrs. John McDavid of Athens visited here last week.
Mr. & Mrs. B. C. Dickinson made a trip to Shreveport last week.
Miss Nell Morris of Houston was a visitor in Henderson last week.
Mr. & Mrs. Homer Florey of Pampa have been the guests of relatives in this county.
Mr. & Mrs. D. R. Harris have returned from a visit in Dallas & Greenville.
Miss Lottie & Alton Rasco of Canton have been the guests of Mr. & Mrs. Arch Gary.
Mr. & Mrs. Frank Hart of Gilmer were guests of relatives & friends here Sunday.
Dupuy Bateman, Jr. of Houston visited his parents here last week.
Miss Virgie Rook & Frank Elbert Rook of Beaumont were visitors of Mr. & Mrs. W. H.
Gray last week.
Miss Lucile Ross, Neal & Kelly Morris, & Reginal Jones have resumed their studies
at State Univ. at Austin, after spending the Christmas holidays here.
Citation on Appointment of Temporary Guardian:
...To all persons interested in the welfare of Mary Montgomery & Joe Montgomery,
minors, Mrs. Ester Montgomery was by the Co. Ct. of Rusk Co., Tx. on Dec. 13, 1928, duly
appt. temporary guardian... Signed J. T. Parker, Clk., By Mrs. Gladys F. Hale, Dep.
District Court - The Jan. term of the Dist. Ct. convenes in Henderson next Mon...The men
comprising the grand jury are: W. E. Norvell, E. G. Washburn, L. C. Dudley, Chas. Pruitt,
J. H. Ash, T. J. Hillin, Walter Tucker, W. P. H. Wilson, F. E. Evans, Sr., C. E. Lowe, F.
M. Bridges, H. M. Hale, J. W. Mulline, Will Tate, Sam McKnight.
Misses Doris Cover, Julia Wooster, Leiland & Virdian Watkins have returned to Dallas
after spending the holidays here.