Cleburne Morning Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 223, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 17, 1927 Page: 1 of 8
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la large, and affectionate circle I’"
acquaintances, wasono of the 156
meer settlers of Johnson County, "
land has lieen well known in Cher
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though a resicent of the city pro- 21-2* 2
I nor for only the past 18 years. 6
..Tuueral! services for Thomas J.
“Hooker will be held at the First
Baptist Church at 3:80 o’clock this
afternoon Rev. J.W. Loving, a
"former pastor, officiating. Burial
will be at Old Bethany Cometery,
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sand the fenowing. prominent sin
zens of Cleburne and Godley,"were.
selected by the deceased himsett,
some time ago, to net as pall. bear-
er: 1702
Brown Dougina, Will. Brown, H.
E. Sloop, J. Lambert Lain and G.
I B., Kirk, of Cleburne, and H. F.
Long, of Godley, all lifelong friends
of the decadent. 1
Captain Thomas J. looker,” on
A’Uncles Tom,,”’ as he was more
Tamiliarly known to the younger
generation, with whom he was ever
a prime favorite, was one of the
finest characters that ever lived
in Cleburne or any where else, be-
sing a gallant old gentleman in his
latter days of the true old ‘Ante-
Bellum’’ type, of whom there are
bat few remaining in these latter
days of modern bust’s and push.
. To had a kind word for every one,
had a wonderful memory for names
and faces, and an’acquaintance as
Haseie
a excavation crowd willbegin
------------*- work on North Buffalo Street early
a week earlier, but which J. Pluv ius next Monday morning, Ang. 22, and ”
decided otherwise about, that the work will be pushed all rapit
Manager C. C. Patterson, of the idly as possible,, 4 $ 9
Cleburne Chamber of Commerce, ro I ft the same time, next Monday, "
ceived a telephone message from Bee- as m. the curb and gutter crews will A
retary Wylie of the Junior Chamber begin operations on-East Henderson
of Commerce at Glen Rose yesterday Street, which will be paved full
evening stating that all arrange width the entire length of the gap
ments were being made to aecommo-between the pavement near the Bap
dato a great crowd at Gien Rose on tist Churchm and the beginning of
the occasion of the Santa Fo Band the State highway hard aurtnee sond.L
concert Thursday night, and for the , Both North Buffalo Bi and East ,
band and everybody else to be sure lenderrson Streets will bo paved
to. come, completely, wtihout a-f’leave out’’
. Manager L. B. Nix of the Banta on-either street, as also on the one
Fe Band requests the band boys to- *2272* 3:
be at the Cleburne Chamber of Com-
morce at 6:30 o’clock Thursday p.
m. when A large.bus will be ready
to transport the boys to Glen Rose
in ample time for the concert. All
members of the band are asked to
come in full uniform, as this will be
steletly a “dross parade’’affair at
the neighboring eity. 7: "
Mr. Patterson urges every Cle-
tarnite who can possibly do so to
either precede or follow the band to
Glen Rose Thursday evening, in or-
der that this city may have full rep.
roseutatica on that occasion, and
show the Glen Rosites proper neigh-
borliness. • : 10
decided otherwise about.
ull INTEREST
wide as any man who ever lived in
Cleburne or Johnson County
y.Whilo not w man who cared for 5
local prominence, Mr. Hooker had
one of the most interesting life
histories of any man who has ever
resided in Cleburne. He was born
Sept. 19, 1843, in Lawrence County,
Mississippi, where he grew to young
manhood and entered the Confed-
erate army at the very outbreak of
hostilities between the North and
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M he then became generally known time Jackie Coogans famous picture
9 M "A" PA Y “Johnny Get’Your Huir Cut," and
"AI" Mruite,A. * The Littlest Bridesmaid” by the
20K, on Detolier, 1P and from this 5"
union were born 8 elfildrei, Charlie,
ilymriek. Bartie, Sam, Dalny, Mart,
Mollie and Emilee, of whom only
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laster Barnett Won
Beauty Contest at
The Davis Studio
‘n the contest recently staged by
F Davis Studio for the prettiest
id, between the ngos ofuone and
e years, to whom was to be
ren ai beautiful “tinted ‘ photo-
.* 2... tom n
who habitats at Cleburne when he U
is not out on the trail of his satanie"
injesty, returned, home Monday
from a series of revival meetings
which he has been conducting at
various points in the country since
he closed (the Walnut Springs re-
A.p.ciutor the Review
overhauled Mr. Jones on the streets
1.3
t-a-y-h-tow and mass 1 U
block of Brown: Street, between
North Main and North Anglin
Streets. It is understood that all of
the East Henderson Street property
owners, with the exception of four
EArnRaG
rushed to completion as as
possible which will be hailed as
good news by all good Cleburnites.
When these three streets are
paved, it will close up all broken
links in the principal highways lead
ing to and from Ceburne,—and
through the city, and add two beau
tiful streets to the paved class of
the residential district of the city.
North Buffalo promises to be one
of the very prettiest, streets in the
dity when paved, due to the lovely
shad etrees and pretty lawns on that
estreet, and it will also serve a large
1 portion of the residents of the west.
I ern section of the city.
ITT* Mayor Goldsmith and the city
wispendena bmoenese
mimseir ones mentored N’T
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Eto buns m the bonnets of a num.
for William a. Borah of laaho,
522.22" TM TLES
Ph." Inot known wheth
utk
OSHIi
Farmers Marketing
Assn. of America
Met at Dallas
council are indeed to be congratulat-
ed for their persistence and deter-
mination in having these three
streets added to the 15 miles of
pavement already in existence in
Cleburne, and the
and residents on these thorough-
fares are also to he congratfilated
upon their public spirit and progress
sive views. Cleburne will indeed
have cause to be proud of its mile-
age of paved streets and the owners
of property on such streets will find
a steady enhancement of values
therefrom. a , 9S
It will look like old times in Cle-
ryr"*& 5 nr burne next Monday, with the pav-
It was decided that the youngring crews busy in two sections of
the city. Quite a number of men
will be employed there for the next
few weeks, and by the time this nes
tivity has come to an end the fall
rush of business will. be greater than
the merchants can take earo of.
YALE BENEFIT
- Monday: evening the Directors of
the Lions Club met to check up on
the sale of tickets for the free milk
Little Theater of Cleburne will be
presented.7.
(By Associated Press)
DALLAS, Ang. 16.—A minimum
price of 25 cents a pound, with op- 0
tion of raising it should the next :
government report warrant the raise
was fixed here. Tuesday by the cot-
ton conference called by the Farm-
ers Marketing Association of Amer-
ies. There were approximately 200
farmers and business men in attend
anee.-X-W
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Ereen Thiel *
irones Voaryme over the mat axt
a sweet young lady of his acquaint-
pieedena, snua tee RALE
representative assured the good
evangelist was the lady’s fault on
tirely, and not the young men’s.
Brother Jones has ben conduct-
ing revival meetings at Odessa, in
the oil fields of West Texas, which
V: 12eas CM/Lam,
at" Marlette, and at Gurden, Ark
Mrs. Jones was with him at the first
two meetings, lending the singing,
but allowed him to go alone to Ar-
kansas, while she visited her rela-
tives at Marietta. C, : Sis
Rev. Bam F. says that he was ac.
i corded an e great preacher, at Guer
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Adoio is soar ogo they may not
have heard. But at any rate he had
the largest crowds ever assembled
for religious worship in the history
of Guerdon, Ark., where an open air
tabernacle was employed to accom-
modate the crush these hot days.
"F. Good success was recorded at all
- three mooting. " ..
Brother Jones will go to Miller-
view for his next revival the last of
, this week, accompanied by his wife,
i. while hi,s twins, Misses Texas and
, Kentucky Jones, and their younger
“sister, “Cricket,” will visit a fos-
ter sister, Mrs. Bertha Hoover,, of
Dallas.
73**10 65 C.
P. J. MeNally suffered a stroke
-ent
which he has, never recovered con-
seiousness. Mr. MeNally, who is 81
years of age, has been in feeble
health for some time but was able
to be up and about at the time he
was overtaken with the attack. A
Mr. McNally was out at the ——
barn attending to his stock, or oth- on
or matters arose the lot when 1
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his somdiies, -
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where he has traata for the pose
fiftyyears. : WTSth
IF is exactly half a century since
Mr. P. J. Merany located at dod
ley, where he was engaged in farm
ing and stock-raising Fop to the
last few years, and is noted as be-
ing one of the worthwhile—citizens
of Johnson County, man being
more highly respected or universal.
ly liked. He reared a familyof
eight children, four of whom rosido
he
The Miss 1
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p
its
aph of him or herself, as the
se might be, the prize went to the
the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. I.
irnett. "
Master Barnott was awarded the
ited photo mounted in a beau
‘al easel frame, all of which is
display for the time being at
o Davis Studio. 2
Little Jerry Clark Bradbury, son-
Mr. and Mr. George. Bradbury,
... Tougmab: Anton 7
ird place as th
is or their ages
ladies in charge of the ticket selling
campaign for the Lions Club freo ice
and milk fund for the poor kiddies
of Cleburne, whose parents are not
able to provide these most vital es.
sentials of life for their ebildren,
should be assisted by the entire
Lions Club
President A. II. Seely of-the Lions
Club states that every Lion is there
fore put on notice that he is expect,
ed to do his part in making a huge
success of this entertainment, and
of the Yale, benefit for the free milk
and ice fund which the Lions aro
sponsoring: And that every citizen ****E3===3
is also put on notice that by buying $800 this morning are believed
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(41/CBy Associated Preso)iat
COPFEVILLE, Kans., Aug. 16.-
Two’men who robbed the Wayside
State Bank at Wayside, Kansas, of
At the same time a committee was
named to devise means of financing
the holding of the 1927 crop until
the minimum price may bo attained.
Adoption of the 25-cont minimum
price recommendations was by unan
imous vote, though it, was suggest
od by some speakers that it might
be necessary to raise the minimum
to 30 con its or more by’the time the
next government crop report is is
sued in September. - 1
, a/sMTNSMT WY
(By Associated Press) the
WINONA LAKE, Ind., Aug. 10.
—Prohibition planks may be de-
manded of the two major political
parties next year by the Anti an
loon League of America, it was in-
dicated at todays session here off
the executive committee of the
lenguo. * ,
Bomo of the dry leaders, in urg-
ing such action, pointed out that
the League has never before de-
manded that the Republicans and
the Democrats declare their posi-
tion on prohibition at their nation-
al conventions.
Withdrawal of President Coolidge
has opened the possibility of a
dark horse eandicute on the Rep.
ublican ticket, and, the league
leaders, fear such a candidate
might net be favorable to the pro-
hibitnion cause.
Dallas Company Will
facture Planes
Rev. J. D. Kennedy is
Holding Revivals
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Last Sunday night the Baptist re-
vival at Parker, which was conduct-
ed by the pastor, Rev. Ross Holland,
assisted by Rev. J. D. Kennedy, the
veteran Baptist minister of this city,
closed with eight additions to the
church. Brother Kennedy did the
preaching while Brother Ifolland did
the ‘scotching,” and the meeting
was recorded as another success for
the Baptists of Johnson County. -
Rev. C. J. Lockhart and Rev. J.
D. Kennedy will conduct a meeting
at Buel next week, beginning next
Bunday morning, for which great
success is also hoped. 7
Rev. J. C. Dunn, pastor of the
Chase Avenue Baptist Church, as-
sisted by Rev. Charles Pitts, the as-
sociational missionary, will begin a
revival at his church on Sept. 4, to
run for 10 days, and every member
of this church is now urged to make
navigated by Major
at Godley near their parents, N. OX 2 *
‘Grerin, of
the runwarc estels.
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las to Hong
eident to bi
his world e
and Mrs. MeNally. am*
The MeNally children at Godley
aro Joo and Lawrence and Miss
Nora, and Mrs. B. E. Oneil, all of
whom are among the most promin-
ent citizens of that community.
The many friends of Mr. MeNally
sincerely hope for, his early recov-
recovery. "mat’
Highway Commission
Has $5,000,000
Balance on Hand
SAN PexNcisco,
N.:, -...; 5
the Dole ale mcor"
piloted by Ant Goebel,
geles, was sighted ap
27O miles west of Ban I
4 p’om. and the the >
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AUSTIN, Aug. 16. — Every
dime’’ spent by the state highway
department after September 1st
will be accounted for and listed
separately, charged to its proper
fund, commissioner Cone Johnson
said today. He said the new sys
tem of auditing will eliminate all
leaks, and will keep a minute tee-
ord available at all times, of every
phase of highway expenditure. —
The department Mr. Johnson ad-
ded, has a balance of about $5,000,
000despite its numerous recent
heavy expenditures and at all times
will keep a good balance.. 3
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HEOKSOHBE LIABILITIES t
MORE THAN 4 MILLION
Inss
his or her plans to attend every ser-
vice. E
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Leon Ince Takes
Luck to Tyler Team
TBy.ATHan
AUSTIN Aug. 16.—Cong
tailing approximately 14,
plumbing of a men’s do
at 20.72
were let today by the State
of control.’ 222
James E. Morgan of E P
the general contracts "for
buildings, the dormitory a
150, and the home se oas,s
NEW YORK, Ang. 10.--Bankrupt- enuntsueti
cy schedules showing liabilities of
$4,992,130, and assets of $1,885,836
a ticket to the Yale benefit Thurs- have pausedthrough Coffeyville
12 LA €2-2 % 144 - Vl ‘this afternoon, headed towards the
Oklahoma border. spex
Robert Long, maraliall of the
Coffeyville city court, noted a small
poupe pass through the town this
afternoon, and: declared the - men
in the coupe answered the diserip/
tion of the two men who robbed
the bank. Long said he thought he
recognized one of the men as a
local underwork, character. 3
day night he may be saving a Clor
burne child’s life at the same time.
Mr. Tom Caraway, local manager,
of the Vale Theatre, has donated his
g ws picture. free, and the Little Theatre
people of Cleburne giveuatheir time
Land talents gratis also, making a dou
ble bill for this decasion which will
be well worth price of admission,
whether the free mike and see fund
is considered or not, which every
one knows will be by every good
than and woman of the eify.
212nd
Louis
Venu
our JBFF CAMPSEY r
Tier wes rrnovue Now
"IN " “UMAANDLS sub
Little Billy Jere Campsey, g-ynat.
old son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Jeff
Campsey, 1827 Went 2 Wardville
Street, who has been quite ill for the
", Texas: Wednesday onAjpust few weeks, is somewhat improv,
day partly eloudy. : ed, and his early recovery assured.
. auderanesan, 0 on. S uns
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ay partly cloudy...”
By (By Associated Press)
DALLAS," Ang. 16.—Formal noti-
fiention of a $175,000 deal whereby
Stone and- Webster interests, con-
trolling the Northern Texas Trae-
tion Company and the Dallas Fort
Worth Interurban lines, will nes
quire motor bus lines operating in
the competitive inter city service,
is expected to be made to the
State Railroad Commission Wednea-
day morning, when the commission
resumes its motor bus license hear-
ing here. . "
a It Iwas indicated Tuesday that
the deal had been concluded and
chairman C. E. Gilmore of the
commission snia it was probable
the license would be issued upon
announcement of the sale.
The commission devoted most of
its session Tuesday to consideration
- DALLAS, Ang. 16.—Organization
of a corporation to manufacture
and sell, airplanes in Dallas was
announced today by Col. William__,__. - -_____
E. Easterwood, Jr., Dallas capital- Tyler, visiting his unele,
ist. The capital stock will be one Jackson, manager of the T
million dollars, half of which has
been subscribed by Col. Easter-
Standard types of commercial air-
planes ito sell at $15,000 each will
be manufactured. They plant will
be named for the winner of the
Dallas Hongkong, flight.
CISC, Aug. 10—An old then had
so many eggs and she could not find
a nest in which to lay them. Grand,
pa Healthy, the owner, could not
diagnose her ailment, so she fell a
vietihm to experimentation. C-op====-=oun=*ununy w cuamue.........
Twentytwo unlaid ega were of applications to operate buses bee
found. soy tween. McKinney and Dallas.
rrazzaN nivor oms
AFTER REABT ATTACK
een MeKinnex, and Dallas.;
l NEW youk, Aug. 11d.—Emilio
Axerio, 50, Italian consul general at
Now. York, died in Polyclinic llospi-
tal following a heart attack, indue-
ed by weakness froma recent opera-
Lion, trs anyAid , ,
Leon Ince, the 16-year-old son of -----,—, —------- - -----
Night Policeman J. H. (Doe) Inee, were filed by G. Maurice Heckslier
is spending two or three weeks at
Jackson, manager of the Tyler base-
ball team of the Lone Star League.
Leon wrote a card to his father
stating that his Uncle George
knocked a home ran the first game
ho went out to see, and came into
the grandstand “where the yougster
was to tell him he had brought him
good luck. The Tyler team lias been
winning right along since that first
Sunday, and Leon is going to tarry
another week to put ’em over goork
DEAL, Eng.—Henry Balley, pros
tended to hang himself as a joke,
thinking to frightens his cousin.
The rope slipped and he 1
strangled.
son of August Hecksher, philan-
thropist, in United States District
uton in bankruptcy May 1
The largest creditor listed is S.
W. Strauss & Co., to the extent of
$1,392,000 as a result of guarantees N
and contingent liabilities of Aleck- .
sher.SC 3.1442-e
Visited Old Home
Mr and Mr. c. W. Cox, of 208
Post Oak Street, have returned
home from Marietta, Mississippi,
where they have been visiting for
the past two weeks. That is Mr.
Cox’s old home town, and he visit-
ed withhis father and two. broth-
ers while there. He states that in
- was the section around Marietta the
, 4 : as props looked good to him,
J. D. Perry Dies
Long Beach,
Mrs. J. L. Wiillsinen, 1
Walnut Street, received ar
Sunday night announcing th
of her brother, J. D. Perry,
Beach, canir. Mr. Perry on
in Oleburne. and has a mur
friends in this eity who re
him very kindly-w.ct
MAS
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Cleburne Morning Review (Cleburne, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 223, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 17, 1927, newspaper, August 17, 1927; Cleburne, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1666976/m1/1/: accessed June 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Johnson County Historical Collective.