The Hamilton Herald and Record (Hamilton, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, December 10, 1920 Page: 1 of 12
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$2.75 $15.00
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Columbia, Edison and Claxtonola Talking Ma
chines from $35.00 up. Easy Terms.
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There is
Little Luck
In Wealth.
Perhaps you had never thought of it just this way, but
it is a fact that:
"UNCLE BILLY” JONES
CELERRATES 85th., BIRTHDAY
Cameo Broaches -------------------------
Cameo Rings .......................r-- ..
Solid Gold Rings of all kinds..
Men's Watches____________________
Ladies' Wrist Watches___________
Pearl Beads---------
Soft Cuff Links_________________
Rut maa, atone of al the Bring things,
seems blisafully content to Hive today as if
Tomorrow would never come.
and buy them now at Rex A. Smith’s Jewelry
Store where you are guaranteed of quality and
fine price.
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The Last Three Days of Each Week Until
Further Notice
NOTICE OF STOCK*
HOLDERS MEETING
Most Fortunes are Founded U
Dollars Earned by Toll and
Saved by Self-Denial
to avoid the cold. And well betore the com-
lag of the snow, the thrifty aquirrel lays by
a store of nota. The bee remembers that
will fade. All nature seem to
WHOME RREW" IB FOUND
STORKD IN COURT HOUSE
ANNOUNCEMENT OF BOX
SUPPER AT BLUE RIDGE
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HRLD IN TEXAS to PLANNED
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happiest days of his
ity-Afth anniversary of his birth
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The Herald-Record In requested to
announce that there will be given a
box supper at the Blue Ridge school
house on Saturday night, December
18th, the proceeds to be added to the
fund for the benefit of the school. 2t
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5 "2d
—FRIDAY, DEC. 17—
"The Idol Dancer"
and
Larry Bern on Comedy
"The Stage Hand"
25c and 35c
dull; happy voices
When the eilence <
ed with reckless di „
tion of the State highway law.
AUTOMOBILE HITS STREET.,
CAR AND NEGROES AT WACO
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The Perry National Bank
— THE BANK WITH THE BEST SERVICE. —
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NET COST OF WAR
OVER 84 BILLLION
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Ballinger, Texas /Dc. 8.—Plan
being perfected for the largest
.it drive la thia county, during
ELECTRICITY MAKES LIFE ...
WORTH LIVING ON FARM
Diamonds
$10.00 to $1500.w
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Hamilton National Bank
J.TJAMES; AH. WIEAMS, QB. JAMBS.
..—WEDNESDAY, DEC. 15.—..
A Paramount Special,
Told in The Hills”
Starring
afobert Warmick
15c and 25c
A man would rather let a strange
woman have his handkerchief to rub
the dust off her shoes thsn let his
wife have his handkerchief to rub
the shine off her nose.
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MOVING VANS IN OIL ________
SPROUTED WINGS, IT APPEARS
Waco, Texas, Dec. 8.—Details of
an episode wherein an automobile
had collided with t street jgar and I
run over a couple of nesroeg were
mUds clear last night when a.man
mads a confession to the police.
According to the police, the ma
had run his automobile across the
citv after the accident and into a
secluded spot and then went beck
to the icty bull with the cry that I
had been stolen. The man is charE-
- and viola-
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"ISP&NTLRSs’AKDOWVERS...
Steubenville, Ohio. Dec. 8.— Dan-
lel cable, a pottery worker, reported
to the police here that a robber Who
held him up while he was e nroptel
to his home in a suburb, offered to
give him 810 after the highwayman
discovered that he was penniless.
Cable said he was too surprised to
accept the money.
Martinsburg, W. V»., Dec. 8—A
violator Of the prohibition laws who
stored his "home brew” In She coun-
ty court hence Is being sought today
by Federal and State authorities.
The beer, twelve gallons, was confis-
cated. । ....
Belt Buckles, Gold and Silver; Fountain Pens;
Leather Bill Foilds; EverSharp Pencils; Ivory
of all kinds for Man or Lady; Cut Glass; China
Dinner Sets; Clocks; Silverware, 26 piece chest
from ........................ IKMtoMRM
come very popular. It is the opinion
of those who have been using elo ,
tricity for the last two years that ..7
8 Amusement
• ) Operating
ROYAL THEATRE
PROGRAM:
Stephenville, Texas, Dec. 8--
SmaU electric power plants arhe
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—THURSDAY, DEC. 16—..
The Big D. W. Griffith Special
The Idol Dancer"
and
Episode No. 8 Lightning Bryce
25c and 35c
button. Other Erath county farm
ers and their wives hsve such mod-
ern conveniences.
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He had gathered about him his
loved ones and a number of inti-
mate friends, and a big dinner was
a feature of the day’s festivities. It
to riches. By their own labor
life, the
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them when their own hsve
The first regular annual meeting
of the shareholders of the Ferry
National Rank will be held at it’s
banking office tn the town of Ham-
ilton. Tuesday. January 11th., 1821,
at 3 o’clock P M . for the purpose
of electing a board of directors snd
the transaction of such other bna
In ess as may come before the meet
How beautiful it is when those
who are growing old have loving
and tender young shoulders upon
which to lean; bright eyes to guide
farmers and stock-raisers of Erath
county, prepartory to lighting their
premises with electricity and furn
ishing powor for the shop, creamery
and pumping station.
Electricity for farm nee was in
troduced into this section about two
years ago, and since then has be
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th« holidays, ever held in Texas. Cor-
rah YUI be constructed and the
tarmers and townspeople wi meet
and organise a drive extended over
many miles of country. Ths rabbits
will be r ended up and slaughtered
after they have been corraled.
In addition to ridding the country
of a pest which is proving very de-
structive to the small grain crop
the drive to expected to afford much
sport during the holidays. Local
poultry dealers will attempt to find
a market for the meat.
and thrift they have cut what seems to be their pleasant
course through the thicket of life. You have the power
to equal their achievement. Begin to develop it by open-
ing a savings account with his progressive, dependable
bank.
RIC NOTICE
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— TUESDAY, DEC. 14.—
"The Lady of Red Butte"
Starring
Dorothy Dalton
15c and 25c
Washington, Dec. 8.—The net cost
of the was to ths American Govern-
ment was fixed by Secretary Housl
ton today at $24,010,000,000. This
he said, represented the “adjusted”
expenditure of the Treasury, exclud-
ing all other outlay which had no re-
lation to the actual prosecution of
the war during the period from April
6, 1917, to June 29, last which, he
said, covered the extremes of the
Government’s war time fiscal opera
tions
Total expenditures by the Govern
meet during the period covered were
showed. Of this amount $16,078,
844,997 was obtained in tazes and
revenue from sources other than
borrowed money.
$9,523,000,000, the amount loane
Mr. Houston said a deduction o
to foreign Governments should bo
mads from ths grand total sine
these loans will bo repaid and eon
sequently can not be charged as an
actual expenditure. The Secretary
made other deductions aggregatin
approximately $4,500,000,000 which
he said, represented the excess cost
of actual governmental operations
for the three years and three months
over what they would have been in
normal times.
1. Stephenville, Texas. Dec. 8—
Szarks Howel....1 fothis city return-
ed from Breck-hridge the other day
where he Rw a family and their
housekeeping outfit moved from
Fort Worth to Breckenridge by
aerial express He said the plane
made about efght trips and at each
trip carried 400 pounds.
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JOE E. WILLIAMS GM CO.
Rex A. Snith,
Phone 189
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after a short tims there will be nV
many electric power plants on Erath
county farms ss there are now ga-
rages. Scores of farmers have such
plants under construction.
Abb Hicks, of Huckaby vicinity
and a farmer of the Green’s Credit
community hsve their dwellings
barns and garages electric lighted
Their wives also operate washing
machines, cream separators and
vacuum cleaners, percolator the cof-
fee. warm toast and drive away the
heat and flies by simply pushing a
them lonely: how beautirul when
loves lights the pathway and devo-
tton robs the lengthening shadows
of their darkness. Buch an old age
to that of "Uncle Billy" Jones, Mob
ized by his family and loved by his
friends, who are all those who have
the privilege of knowing him.
On last Saturday, December 4, at
the familyhome in the Spurlin com-
munity "Uncle Billy” spent one of
Beginning Monday we will have n
• matinee dnily, starting at ■ P. m3
—ATTEND OUR MATINEES— >
—SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11—
Roy Stewart
IN
"Red Haired Cupid"
and
Harold Lloyd Comedy
"Obtain Kidd’s Kidds"
25c and 35c »
Matinee starts ....................1.. P. M.
Night ........................................ 6:45
Gramemath
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—FRIDAY DECEMBER 10.—
Paramount Special
“The Dark Star.”
and
Harold Loyd Comedy
Captain Kidd’s Kidds”
25c and 35c
Matinee starting 2 P. M.—Nigh
starting at 4:45 P. M.
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able laden with every good thing
the fullhess of the-earth affords
Those who celebrated the happy
day with "Uncle Billy* were his
sons, J. D. Jones and W. N. Jones
and their wives; his daughter, Mrs
G. E. Adams; grandsons. Ass, Jas,
Kooken, Oran, Robert and Irvin
Jones, Egbert and Eearl Barnett
and wtvss; granddaughters, Mes
dames Cleo Santy, Marion Adams O.
arraway. Ernest Moore and their
husbands; Misses Billy, Leila, John
nie, Willie Peari and Stella Jones
rent granddaughters. Misses Geor
la Fay Alams, Adell Areeta and
Mario Barnett. Agatha Barnett
great grandsons, Herman and Ou
Barnett. Aside from members o
his immediate family ehtre wer
present Mr. and Mrs. John Mar
•iliums sad daughter. Hiss Sara
al Williams; Mr. and Mrs. A. H
Williams; Mr. and Hrs. T. C. Pler
von. . Hany handsome gifts wore
left as tokens of love for the deer
old man and as remembrances of
ths happy event.
—MONDAY, DECEMBER 13—
Harry Carey
IN. ♦ ‘
“Bullet Proof
and
Fox News.
15c and 25c
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The Hamilton Herald and Record (Hamilton, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, December 10, 1920, newspaper, December 10, 1920; Hamilton, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1583493/m1/1/: accessed June 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Library and Archives Commission.