The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1926 Page: 1 of 8
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PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST OF MINEOLA AND WOOD COUNTY
yoyjm 53.
MINEOLA, WOOD COUNTY,
* HERE COMES THE NEW YEAR
METHODIST HOLD
CHURCH CONFERENCE
TEXAS,
JAUNARY 7, 1926.
THURSDAY
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NliMKER 46.
C. C. WOOD & COMPANY
TO REMODEL INTERIOR
Following the preaching ser
vice Sunday evening at the
Methodist Church the pastor
Rev. W. L. Cannan convened
the Church conference. Mr. C
Mr. C. C. Wood informs us
that plan* have been made and
work will begin soon on remod<;
ing the interior of their store
in Mineola. It is his plan to in
That in itself is not particularly im-
portant, save as most people look upon
it as the beginning of better things—of
the turning over of a new sheet.
So far as we are concerned, it only
means going ahead with the business
of making our products better.
Perfection
Therefore
Should Yon
Specify!
G. Massengale was elected Sec j stall new fixtures, build new
retary for the current year ' shelving and add a system of
Verbal reports were made con-1 roll ladders and a complete Air-
cerning the work of the Sun-1 plane Basket System. All new
dya School. League and the fi- fixtures will be of the latest im
nance, by Mr. W. D. William.-j proved style and will be a great
and Mrs. L. C. Jennings which convenience, Mr. Wood is fapt
were very optomistic in their canning out .his promise to give
tone. Mr. Russell Adrian, the ■ Mineola a real "up town' store
Church lay leader gave a force-' he says it is their purpose t<
ful exertation on attending the make the Mmeola store of C. C
mid west ersvice. ! Wood &Company the biggest
A troal was set for 100 new i aru' hest store of any town the
this conference
not Cost
ii Muss' Bakery,
Mineola, ■ ^
Texas, £
members for
year .
The following programe wasj
adopted relative to the connec-
tional work of the church.
Jmuary—Christian Litera-
ture .
February—Christian Educa
tion. j
March and April—Missions, i
The following chairman of;
committees was announced by
the pastor.
Social Service—Mrs. F, A.
Reeves.
Evangelism—Mrs. Rosa Biu:
hannan.
Missions—Mrs. C. G. Mas
sengale.
Super-annuate endowment—
Mrs. Howard Lott.
Education—Mr. C. E. R; veil
Hospital—Dr. A. P. Bnch-
annan.
size of Mineola in all East Tex-
as and one of which the citizen
ship will be able to point to with
pride. Mr. Wood is a progres-
sive, live wire merchant and his
store is fast gaining favor with
the people of this vicinity.
Work on the new improvements
is scheduled to begin not latei
than February 1st next.
It seems that the new vea;
promises much for Mineola ii
the way of permanent improv.
; ments, it seems that the towr
and country around Mineola ar<
| .just now on the threshold of ;
great wave of prosperity ant'
, development.
Mineola Lions Luncheon
WATTS TO ERRECT SENIOR CHRISTIAN
NEW BUILDING ENDEAVOR PROGRAM
GOLDEN HORNETS WIN
GAMES FROM BRYAN
4
Mr., H. Watts of the Watts
lotor Company has purchased
the Hancock property on West
"road street across the stree
Cr&m the new Mallory block and
lis summer errect a new
ling which is designed to be
future home of the Watts j
fotor Company. The plans for j
}e new building have not as
been drawn but we under- j
ir md it will especially designed j
Rp meet the requirements and i
Tieeds of this fast growing in- j
stitution, being equipped with j
[every modern conveninece and j
[appliance. j
The new building will add i
[much to the beauty of that secj
tion of the city.
Mrs. McNabb, Jr. Dies
Death reiic ve i the suffering j
jf Mrs A. MeNabb. J-. last!
lursda afternoon. Mrs Mo
Jabb has suffered much during
te pas4 two years, it v.as about
J- fjn.i thai sli'.1 <•)'.' .n i tt-tl
ienmtv'i> and site tvvvi fully
tecovered from the effccts. of it
ie was :.ne dai'ghI or of Mi-
Mrs. >V. V. Wcvcr of . hi:-
ity at whosi norne she was
Siting at the time of her
_th. She was born and raised
'Wills Point where the re-
lins were laid to rest last
iturday, January 2nd, in the
snce of a large number of
arrowing friends and relatives
Ehe services were conducted by
[he pastor of Russell Memoria1
Vlethodist Church of Wills Point
Mrs. McNabb was married at
"ort Stockton in 1915 and has
lade her heme in El Paso since
[ler marriage, her husband be-
land and tax agent of the
Southern Pacific Railway with
headquarters at El Paso. At the
ie of her death Mrs. McNabb
33 years of age, she was a
fciember of Trinity Methodist
lurch of El Paso, and was a
insistent christian woman. She
surdved by her husband, her
ents and several sisters and
fchers. The beautiful floral
ferings at the funeral attest
popularity of this good wo-
Topic, How is Prohibition Sue
ceedmg?
Leader—Connie Mae Tharp.
Opening Song.
Prayer.
Song.
Scripture Reading, Prov
23:29-32; Isaiah 28:14-18.
Song.
Leaders Talk.
Lesson and Questions discus
sed.
The Endeavor had a large
crowd preselnt last Sunday to
start the New Year.
New officers were elected and
some plans made for years
work.
You absent ones are needed
be there next Sunday, we need
to all work together. Bring
some! one..
Reporter.
Last Friday night the mem
bers of the Mineola Lions Club
entertained their "lionesses' and
a few invited guests at lunch
eon at the Lions Club room and
the following program was ret
dered:
Call to order by Lion Presi-
T.he Golden Hornets defeated dent, Whitt DuBose.
the Brye.n High basket ball. Song—America.
team in two gMnes last week^ Invocation—Rev. W. F. An
Wednesday and Thursday drews.
nights. The score on Wednes- Music by Mineola Orchestra
day night was, Hornets 2C- j Dinner.
Bryan 20. On Thursday nigh ] Selections by "old fiddlers"-
thescore was, Hornets 26, Br / Walter Russell, 11. D. A Irian
an High 17. j Dave Kitchens and Geo. Thack
The Hornets are making a er; accompanied by Chester
good record this year. They Wells at piano.
have played thirteen games and ; Song—Mr., Hsmer Chap&eil
have lost only one. Officials! Address by the pricipal speal
for game: Rhodes of Grand Sa-; er of the evening—Dr. W F
line. i Andrews.
The Hornets will play either j Resolutions for the New Yea
Greenville or Tyler next Friday were offered by C. E Revelle
night at the Golden Gym and a; H. W. Meredith, W. D. Kitch
L-ood game is promised. The j ens, A., P. Buchanan and R. H
people of Mineola are invited to, Carraway.
attend the game next Friday j ? Introduc-on of the yomnres'
nisrht. j Lion—Mr. Ansley Reltch.
| C. D. Coleman, guest vy-
MASONIC WATCH SERVICE
IING EGGS FOR SALE
have a few "Silver . Laced
idotte's" more than I need
will sell cheap. Also wil*
hatching eggs at $1 per set
of 15 eggs .E.G. Moseley
)la, Texas.
-3tp
Last Thursday night the Ma-
sons of Mineola Lodge in Min-
eola observed the annual watch
night with appropriate ceremony
The Mineola Orchestra fur-
nish music throughout the eve-
ning. Other numbers on the
program were addresses by Rev
W. L. Caiman, Rev. W. R.
Richardson, Mr. W. G. Church-
address on the activities of the
Eastern Star, by Mrs. F. C.
Renneau; reading, Mrs. Grovei
C. Rhodes; Vocal *olo, Mrs.
Merritt; Quartet, Mrs. Fis'
Ray, Mrs. Merritt, Mr. Henr.
Fisher and Rev. VV". R. Rich-
ardson; Talk by Mrs. W J.
Coleman, appreciation of The
Eastern Star; Chas. Hart Mas-
ter of the Mineola Lodge, pre-
sided over the meeting and he
also made a good talk on "New
Year Resolutions."
After the program those pres
ent repaired to the basement of
the Baptist Church where the
chairman of the refreshment
committee, Mr. Jim Gregory,
and committee served oysters,
chipped potatoes, ice cream,
cake and coffee and hot, choco-
late. This is the second time
this lodge has observed watch
night, but they propose to make
its observance a regular custom
in the future.
permitted to sit in the guest,
jirnor chair of tJhe Lions, as
token of their appreciation of
his predti. v
Talk— Ws Howell of Given
> iMe.
Talk— D . S. Lankf^id * Sr.
Reading, Introduction of 1926
—-Church Pendleton.
Closing reoslution, led by
I.ion President and related by
hour will be "The Trail of j- j everyone present, this resolution
Snake" at the evening hour 7 i was in effect, that we would
o'clock, "Mineola's greatest as-' forget the errors of 1925 and
set.' Our services are brief. • strive to make Mineola a big
Plenty of room, warm and good; Sov and better town in 1926.
music every service. The Ep-1 Benediction—Rev. W. L.
worth leagues meet at 6 p. m. j Cannan.
every Sunday.
Central Christian Chinch
Methodist Notes
Rev. Walter L. Cannan, Pastor ,
Sunday School at 9:45, Sun-i
day Mr. W. D. Williams, Supt
We want all the Methodists in J
town to attend Sunday School j
and we invite all others to com* j
and join who have no Sunday ;
School of their own denomina
tion. Subject a; the 11 o'clock
TO MY CUSTOMERS
Phone 214 Mrs. Cage, or Phout
75 Mrs. Beckham, for good ser-
v'.-< .h Judge's Flowers.
Sunday School 9:45 a. m.
Preaching 11:00 a., m.
Junior C. E. 3:00 p. m.
Senior C. E., 6:00 p. m.
Preachnig 7:00 p. m.
Mid-week prayer service Wed
nesday at 7 p. m.
Are you a member?
Be there.
If a stranger you, will be wel
corned.
Reporter.
I desire to express to my
customers my appreciation of
the business of the past ginning
season and to announce that bv
next season I will have installed
new gin machinery at Hoard
and will be ready^ to give the
very best of service.
H. E. SPEIGHTS. 2-2tp
Junior Christian Endeavor
The Juniors meet every Sun-
day at 3 o'clock.
We had a good meeting last
Sunday, new officers for the
next half year are as follows.
Dorothy Ann Sinclair--Pres
Florence Richardson — Vice
President.
Sam Hi ser—Sectv, and Tres
All the Juniors are requested
to answer roll call next Sunday
Ren rUv
ROSE BUSHES
Dunlap, Red Radiance, Pink
Radiance. Los Angeles, Bessie
Brown and Luxenberg bushes
for sale at 25c per bush. H. G.
Cherry, Rt. 4. Mineola. Texas 2t
A splendid home with one
acre of land in Mineola well lo-
cated this is a beautiful home
and fine location, and other
good homes for sale, see Wood/
& Rogers.
R. D. Adrian was in Dalla-
last week on business and re
turned in a new Oakland Coach
The boys and girls of today will be the men and wo-
men of tomorrow. This is an old story, but these old .
I Tories cannot be beaten and they are as true today as '
i hey were the d.-y they were first written. The health
ot your children should be your first duty, so that when
the% grow up into manhood and womanhood thev will nof
l e handicapped by dis-ease.
V " " I
( hiropractic Adjustments have saved many a child *
trom being condemned to a life of chronic invalidism arid
consequently, a certain degree of uselessness. A Chiro-
practic Spinal Analysis very often reveals the presence
of nerve pressure when it had not even suspected. • •
Your first duty in the matter of your cJuldrenl?
health, therefore, should be to take them to a competent '*
chiropractor and ask him to give them a Spinal Analysis
This should be done not justj once, but at stated periods..
This priodical analysis of the spine is the best precau-
tion against dis-eae yet dsiscovered. The result will be
that your children will be saved much pain and suffernlg
in years to come.
E. P. BUNN
Mineola, Texas
Palmer Graduate Chiropractor?
Hours 4 to 6 p. m.
v'. £
; a?-
r.' f 4
—
FARM UNION
PICKS DALLA
fhe Farm-Labor Union o,
America will re-establish Stat
headquarters in Dallas, L. M
Newell, Bonham, announced Fr
day after a meeting of the ex
ecutive committee at the St
George Hotel in Dallas.
The national executive com
mittee is planning to take simi
lar action.
T.he State and national execu
tive committees were in joint
session all day Friday and flis
cussed their plans and policies
for the new year. W ^W . Fit/
water of Bonham, national pre;-
ident wa,s here.
Denial that the union is or
intends to take active part ir
politics was contained in a stat
ment issued by the State execu
tive cottittee. Political activi
ties will be left in the hands of
the individuals.
Besides Mr. Newell and Mr.
Fitzwater, committemen her<
were L. A. Western, Wise Co
unty, State secretary; W. J.
Jolly, Valley View; A. W. Lusk
Terry County; R. A. Land,
Lindale; M. E. Mote, Childress
and W. R. Phillips Mineola.
TUCKER IS MANAGER OF .
MINEOLA MARBLE YARD
Mr. S. P. Tucker late of
Austin. Texas, is now th;± local,
manager of the Mineola Marb*4
| and Granite Works. Mr. Tuck-
er is no stranger to this s?etion
of the state as he was raised at
. Lindale and is well ac
with a great many of fhe old
timers of Wood and Srr.i*:h couo
He has bwn thir>.< -eight
years in the monument business
and is considered a ver«r capable
m;'n ir, his line of Mr;-
Tucker inforpas-m' tlat. quife a
number ol' inproveri nts aie
contemplated in the local yard
which is a b -aTch of t''^ Terrcl
Marble a nr. 1 Works,
owned by M \ C i.m i'r,r'..T.
RUNNELS
IS WITH
A. W. FULCHER
Ea^ern Star To Meet
The Order of the Eastern
Star wilfkmeet next Tuesday
night and .t is earnestly reques":
ed that every member be pres
ent at the meeting.
14 acres of la.nd with a splen
did residence on it for sale o\
rent, see Woods and Rogers
Mineola, Texas.
'Mr. W. N. Runnels well
known to most everybody in this
part of the United States, who
was formerly in the grocery
business in Mineola for many
years, is now connected gytl
the firm of A. W;~"f*uTcT\er &
Co,. Studebaker dealers. Mr.
Runnels asks that all of his old
friends visit him at his new lo-
cation .
WOOD COUNTY FIFTY
YEAR CLUB ROSTER
We have the roster of the
members of Wood csunty's
"Fifty Year Club" but are un-
nhjf to get the roster in type,in
time for publication this we«Sk.
Watch The Monitor next week
for the complete roll of the or-
ganization.
SPRING
MILLINERY
New Hats for Spring are
coming in daily
Watch this space for
Opening Date
Mrs. H. O. Rogers
EXCLUSIVE MILLINERY
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The Mineola Monitor (Mineola, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1926, newspaper, January 7, 1926; Mineola, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth285943/m1/1/: accessed June 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mineola Memorial Library.