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THIRTY-FIFTH VI Alt < l^titItli-lictI February 7, 1HK4)
mvkin>ry, coujh county, tkxah, Thursday, makch a*. huh
MPOSINE FITniC PMI HID
HI) DEMDKSTH1TI0N HI II
Vf'
A.it*r the adjournment ui the palri
otic i xerei i ui i In I'ope Tlii'atr*
Sunday itlicrtuion. pii-uait! to iIn- rail
ol Chairman W I Million ,t liirj-'e mint
her of laiiiei- mil ■ ii11< in* it gathered
in tin' i.Ill' .- of the tin- ill' s Men's A
Miciutiim in oi ',ini/i' siiliciimini11i'i ~
to make final hi rangeim nln fur tin- pa-
rade id he given in Mi Kinney, SiiHir
day, April (iili., Tin re was a \v i11 <'
ii in.'' of (li!*cii:l"ii>ih regiirding the va
noil- fcaiurcs o; tin- bin t>\i ni. Ii wa*
dually decided thai Mr Itolion, by nm
-lions, lie r<•«!11• I'd io upi'iiijit chair
^r.u'ii* for ihc different cuimniiiees
which was ilonc lis follow
Judge U. L. Mouldcn. io organize
i ( unly
Howell K Smith, Crfind Marshal, he
to a|>|Miint ai least 2fi others as depu-
t ies.
F. <\ Thompson, Publicity.
Oorge T. Cobb, Music.
Miss llessie Heard, Itcd Cross
Kula Saunders, Manners.
Mayor II A. Kin eh, Speakers.
Mrs. J I.. I.ovejoy, Junior Red
+ toss.
I'rofs. ,1. S Carlisle and W S Smith,
School Children
I'M Rlloil, I'lV'le Sain, lie III select
Alls- ColumblH.
11 .1 S. Walker, Ice Water.
Judge T C. Andrews and Mi .loe
A si on, I'arents oi Our Soldiers.
I; I, Waddlll, Inlerurhan I'■ 11> 1 ii-iI >
I'rof D Doty, Negro Sect inn
'I'ln concensus nf opinion was Hint
( w |ng to the serloii in -.. ol III' limes
thai all M' Kimi' > lores lie reqiie i..i
in close from i nn io i.uii o'clock
lirielly siated
"Fiery pal riot ic man, woman and
(I, I'd wit hin i lie bounds of ( nil in <oun
l\ Ic urged In collie in McKlnney,
Salurda.'. April Hih. and in tuki part
in this (It, .;l I'M riot Ic I'arude No
IglilsiM'i's. Coi;'" and pro\e yoin pa
trioli ni by walking in tin parade He
member thai this parade will In truly
ilemocra I ic everyliody must walk ju.-u
like our American boys walk on the
battle fronts. This means that even
man. woman, girl and bin must fall i.i
line. I
11 miii have an American Flan bring
it wltli yon.
Merc is your opporl uitii> to rally to
I lie Third Dlberly Loan and every o'h-
or war winning measure. At the close
of the parade the people will have the
opportunity of listening to the music
and the orations by some of the State's
best men. Don't make yourself con
spicuous by your absence.
Tile following sections will lit
barred of all tralllc except by peopht
on fool from First Hiijitist Church on
West Louisiana street to Chestnut,
street, thence North to I'oBtofflce,
1 hence West on Virginia street to
Church nt.roet, thence South to First
Muptist Church.
The following are nmong the war
workers that will be represented:
lied CronH.
Exemption Hoards.
Hoy Scouts.
Hoover Observers and Deputies.
Corn and Fig Clubs.
War Gardeners.
Poultry Kaisers.
Canning Clubs.
Old Soldiers.
I.adies" War Work Councils.
4 I.adies' ServliM' Dengues.
I'hrlft Societies.
Liberty Loan.
t 'oil licit of I lefense.
V M. C. A. Workers.
Smileage Committee.
Service Flag Hearers.
School Children Sin Inn Clubs.
The programs announce that the
tlovornillcnl will send a lleel of air-
whips. No less ti>an four good brass
hands, n choir of fillO selected singers
to sing patriotic song* nllil many eln
(i ii (Mi i nraiors will talk to the people
immediately after Hie parad". AI
thnil'rh the coiillliitIee has purchase.I
many lings, they cannot get all they
want, hence each family who have one
or more large or small Hags are earn
> i -ily r«M|ite-1imI to bring them for their
own use The more Hags the better.
It is hoped to have a number of Col
1 iii hoys from the Training Camps. <!ei
tlie loyal piil riot Ic spirit for the Kaiser
initsl yield Io the (Irenlest Nation oil
Faith America. THK DATIO IS
SATPItDAY, AI'ltlL GTII.
Voting Box Committeemen.
.Iiidue H. L Moiilden. chalrinan for
oruani/.lim the county, has appointed
n cimimlHeetuati for inch voting box
as follows:
List of Chairmen appointed for P.i
ratio.
Mien No. 5, Milton Whisonnnt.
I .Unas No. (>, Dallas I'harr.
clear Lake No. 7, W. P. Addlngton.
I'nlleoka, No. x, T ,1. Tow-mend.
Princeton No. !>. Alma Wilson.
\Hogn No 10, W T Dunn
Farniersvllle Nos. 11-12. 11. C. Sic
Lend
climax No 111, Steve Sblpnian
Vermin No. I I, Charley Itussell.
Snow Hill No. 15, lleorge McCurley,
Jr.,
Melissa No Ifi, J. TO. Illbson.
Allen No 17, (loot-go Alexander.
I Weslmlnstor No. 1M, J. M. Klrby.
JkValiUHla No. 19, Mlmor Hrrlbnvr.
Wo,-Ion No. 20, J. W. Weaver.
Roland No. 21, Owon Cox.
Collna No 22. W. S. Hunler.
linno No, *, Prof. U. ¥. (lood*.
Kenner No. 24, F. W. Jackson.
Mnrphy No. 25, J. I.. Yarbroimh.
Dump No. 26, .1. W. TUggs.
Write No. 17, .I«mw Orlmo*.
Rhea Mills No. M, Cupt. Jim. r.
Rhn.
Pro«i*r No. SI, U. N. Clary.
Frlaro No. M, F. P. Bhrader.
FOOD MEN TtlK
HERE UPRIL 5-8 GONSERMTION HERE
Tin- eniint\ IHiard nf 'Aaiiinieiv will
1 < < > 11 < 11 ii -1 .hi (-xii in ilia 11( in liere for
1 pnrmuiiciit first anil wcuiul grade
certiflialcs mi April fi and Ii. '1'lnro
an expecl it In tie se\ el ii I applleaiita
Prof. D Frank Skellnn nf McKiniiey
and Prni \\ |, Hopcr of Anna com
piiHe tin I ii ui r, I 'Plin schedule will
lie as fnlliiw'M.
Friday forenoon: Physical geogra-
phy, physinliiKy, cmnyiisitioii, aiilli-
nietle, literature, snlid Kcomcti.i
Frlila.s a l lernnnn Texi's lil.sinry,
r fa III Ilia r, ili'Kil'IpllVe genKiapliy.
plane geouiet ry, iiaychology, linul>-
keeping.
Stiit Urdu \ fi irenoon : Spelling, writ-
ing. inet Ik ii I-i and iiiainu'.eoieiil. civ-
ics, reading, chemistry, hislnri ni eiH
I.I'll l IllM
Sa I n 111; i > ii ft ernniin : Culled Slatrs
history, giineraJ blHlory, agrli iillure,
algebra, physicM, plane I rigiinnmnl ry.
Paris, Muroli 27. Last ni^ht
the German advance was held
up everywhere, according to
the official statement of the war
office today. The enemy, weak
— - joned by heavy losses, it adds
I' Lirgiiit, food ad in iiiIhi ralor hllS het'll obliged tO SlOW lip lllS
.1 (l(>
for ( 'nl 11 ii ~i . • 11111 \ . i . 1111-, l iii
I "«iil adiulnlstratoi's tngelhei'
depul y
Siinila \
afternoon in llie IUi«intss Men's Asso-
ciation room for the puipiiNc of gel-
ting a better understanding of the
rules mid regulations governing tin
conservation of I I and feed. About
two-thirds of the county deputies were
present. There has seemed to be sonio
misunderstanding among the various
deputies of the inclining of the new
regulations and the entire tluic waH
taken np with explaining the law. Mr
j Ilurgcnt, accompanied by \V. Avery
11 in well, I administrator fur Me-
1 v 11) It n\t III mil 4.. I I..II..,. Ill
!• v 'I""!* 4
FOSTER'S .WEJITHER BULLETIN
opj righli il
Wi
I !i I x by \V. T. Fouler,
!• •!' v •> •!* •!< '!* > *ip 4
L:w t
hin^inn, I «' . Miln h 2s
h :I \ f l ol l J'.'i.sl v (if || IhI III'l>11 lirii
to ri (i.s v 11 ui 111 ii ti | \ pi il 7 to II, \v;i I in
WUN" to I' . t ool u'.inc 1 Io I . I'll
UHlUlllv hi;.' I. IpiiidpI'uIiii'ps will drnilii
|1JIU,V 2lili• I ii i oil! \N ;i v<' l ollovv
stoi iii It will inert ist in Ion
ploniis-i i i Iw.inl; will omiim
Kinney, went to Dallas Wednesday
.where lhe\ were in ennsultalbill with
I*: A I'edell, Federal food adinlulst I'll-
tor for Texas, anil Mr Steele of Wash
Inglon, Ii (V, regarding the Interpret-
ation ol the rules for food foUHcrva-
' I ion.
j The pciipln nf Ibis nation mil..I real
i/e thai tlil>. «in caniHit be wnn iiiiIish
till' soldiers iii the I i i iii i ||||. Well led
I Mr I .ai i i iii stales i li.'it in Ills ennver
, sat Ion with Mr I'edell the lallei Hindi
the reinai'U llial anv persnn who eats
i breakfast haenn at am lime Is lakllii;
f lonil nut III I he "I h el a soldier. II
is sniilel hiu>', 111 .* 11 is ii lisol ii I el .N neees
isary in a soldier's raliiuiM. They are
| unable lo '1111i1111 III Mb meat a:' we UJ'c
and every avallabli- piece of baciin
[MuiiiIiI lie illllisi'-d lo feed Ihc linys 111
I Ills Hl<; service. Alii pclMnn who is lint
i , it strb lly adhering In the program ol
gen food en use i vat I nil Is doing his Ml to
yfOOD£OW
W/L<SQ//
WE ARE BEHIND HIM
No one who is not blind can fail to see that
the battle line of Democracy for America
stretches today from tha field of Flanders to ev-
ery house and workshop where toiling, upward
striving men and women are counting the treas-
ures of right and justice and liberty, which are
being threatened by our present enemy.
WOODROW WILSON.
W 1
f '
era I lain , innl'lli iinrthwesl will gel
h-iisl rain, southern and ensli ru sec (
linns inn -1 (innd i i npw ell i iii i will pre
va.il ami j i ii i-i j nil i-i ni l n I x ernps will
look gi)"ii
Next wuilil wave will rcacb Vaneoii-
ver iil.niSf April II and tumperatuns
will rifie nil all the I'aciflc slnpe. II
w ill ci'iins crest nf Duckies by i lose of
\ 111 i I II!, plains seci'ons lit. meridian
fltl, greal lakes and tililn Tennessee
d'f'iil In iilry in this great
world ci i ,1s, Is helping tin' impious,
despotic Herman kaiser In carry nil
his depredations, is discouraging those
brave lio\s who are at this very mo-
ment straining every muscle and nervV
lo meet the terrible onslaught of the
savage, bloodthirsty IIiiiih on the west-
ern front in the greatest battle since
Waterloo. It Is nothing short of trai-
torous for an American lo revel In
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z*jt<
/ VI V ' Z/'O///
I i in m .n No :h, Nh I Sin 11 h.
Millwood No. :'.L'. 1 .ulher Fonle.
1,'ivnll Nn "!l, llnd Drown
t'npi vllle No :m, Siiiii (!ambi'e||.
Nevinla No I!". Mil: toll (la
.lo'ephlne No. "(i, 1,. Colfinan.
II III (• Iiidue No. :I7, .1 A Itarneli.
Desert No :?S, D. II Tate.
I'iUe No lid .lelT K. Illiekahee.
t'"ilar No. In, Flni: Kenanion.
I'nrlcr No. II. .1. ti. Newman.
Ho\ e ('it > No 12, ,l. W. ,1ltUl"S(ill.
Forest is rove No. I", Frank Kerlr
M( I{|; COM,IN MIA
lli:i;iN XHMV I'llAIMXi.
THE LOCAL MARKET
VVIhii llie farmers .\rc lleiog I'alil for
Tlielr rroducls—I'om'cli'il lo Dale.
Kighl t'lillin county men will leave
McKlnnei Salui'ihiy. March u for the
training camp. These will b« sent I'min
McKinilcv nnd are due lo leave on tin.
southbound II .*• T. 'train at (i:2!t p.
m THIs number represents three per
cent nf ihe McKiniiey district's first
«|lintII. Nllle men have been Instructed
In report, from which the quota of
eight will be selected. Tho«e nollfled
are as follows.
W. ('. Hairy, Allen.
.lore llntherford, Prosper.
.lack Havage, l-'rlscn.
Weblon Chlpman, (Villi*
J. M. Webb, Melissa. •
.1 T. Webb, MellHsn.
,?. A. Palmer, Vrl co.
Wm. V. (>*, Annn.
D M. Phelps, McKlnney.
.1, 1* liovolmly of Princeton In rid-
In* In (* new Huiunotill* wliloh lia
l nrelumed from J. H. Htlnnon th« Mc-
Klnney aircnU
Mr*, n. O. Hlrlcklnnd of ThMr.
Oklnhnmn, In vlaltln* ri>lnllvw ud
friends in nn<1 near McKlnnay.
I'ceilsiun iiiiiI
(lilts, per bushel
i 'orn in shuck, per bu.
I Ira n per cwt
i'Imps, per cwl
Wheal (government
per bu
Ufalfa l iiy per ton . .
Millet hay per ton
Johnson grass bay per
I'rnlrle ha> per ton . .
llei miida bay per ton
llriiln,
95f!
$1.25
. $2.0(1 to $2.2Ti
$.1.76
fixed prlcos)
. $2.00 to $2.05
. .$:<:' I a $40
. . $2*i to $ao
ton $20 to $2fi
. . . $2 5 lo $:<o
. . . $25 to $:to
I'riiiloee ami I'mvlsloilM.
Flour per cwt $6 ,*<u to $0.50
Macon, per pound 35c to 5V(
Mutter per paund 27 1 -2 to 40i
Creamery butter 50c to 6Gi
Chick, fryers, per pound 2Ur
Chickens, old liens No luarkei
(Ud roosters per lb 10c
Turkeys, per pound 22c
Mggs per dor.en 25o
Uird per lb 25 to !IOv
Irish potntoes per bushel ,. ., $1.26
Sweet polntoes per bushel. ... $3 25
U Mnrk.
Ilogn per cwt 114.ti to lll.tt
B«ef «attln per owt $«.2t to •t.00
Sheep por owt $100 to 111.It
. i$ to aio
.«•$ to Mi
Cotton por pound ..
■iAA MI* (An
|Fvl l¥H
John HMmMI
no TNMdar.
horo from Pit-
valleys It. eastern sectlolia 15, reach-
ing Newfoundland about April Iii.
Storm, wave will I'ollnw about one diry
behind warm wave iiiiiI cool wave
about oil!! day behind storm wave.
Temperatures nf this will not go as
high iis in the previous Sturm ami the
call! wave will go lunch lower carrying
frosts farther south than usual. This
storm will be unusually severe and
will Increase in force as It progresses
eastward. Itulns will be (|iiiti< general
but heavier ill soul horn and eastern
sections than toward the middle
noi l Invest. Not lunch rain on Pacific
slope.
Tlirough the past winter these bul-
letins advised farmers and others not
to hold grain at the very high prices.
During the week ending March Hi
they realised that our advice was good.
We have also held steadily to the be-
lief that the world war will end before
tin hum crops mature. If we are cor-
net III that belief grain allil culloll
must go away down unless bail crop-
weather holds prices up. Pinners can
heiu I'll thcmschcH innHt IhrmiKli their
organi/.iilions b> pulling shackles nil
the millionaire speculators ami re-
maining on good terms with Incal
yrain and cotton dealers. II Is a very
IhhI mistake fnr Incal dealers and prn-
ducers not to pull together. Tin ii
worst cni'iuhs are llie millionaire
|n i abHors who should lie put nut ol
business.
During April tlm big star, Mars,
i i -ing early in tin evening, and the
bright ninrning star in east, Venus,
will be llie most conspicuous scenic
views of the stary heavens Mill's Is
tin war god ami Venus the goddess ol
love. She has illsn been called Hesper-
us and Ducifcr. Mars and Venus are
stlppnscil tn be opposite In their effects
o i a n I inn I life and on the Karth.
20. Ill the 111 paragraphs licreto-
j line given, 1 have staled my convic-
tions as to the universe, and will pin-
j ceed In develop tin true s\ stein of
j energy, million and force that under-
lies, no| only my inethod of w eal her
Ini'ei .istliig. but every fill-Ill of life
ii in I motion pertaining io planetary,
vein table anil animal systems. In
pas.-ing from outer dark space Inward
the Sun, mutter aeciinuilates in Hie or-
bits nf heavenly bodies and from the
orbits passes Into the greater organ-
ized huilies, moons, planets, suns and
clusters. Kneli body assimilates the
matter suited to its peculiar orgiinlna
lion anil the balance passes on toward
the Sun. As sure as the mill wheel Is
turned by water, the engine by steam
and the muchlhc by electricity, this
matter In motion toward the Sun Is the
motive power of the universe. We se®
the effect* of It In the whirling storm,
the lightning, the codlacal light, the
aurora, the contracting nnd expnmllnR
of the niuaclea of nnlntiil life, the cur-
rying of plant food Into the tree
through tta leave, the inotiona of the
comets, moons, planets, atnra and
cluster*. Why la It that man haa boon
so slow to aoo thla light of reaaon
Why does official aclonce continue to
advocate Impoaatble theorlee when
Nature'* proce—ea and method* eon-
•tit ute tho nem* of *lmpllelty, tho
only perfoet system.
wo are
luxury ami utter disregard for tho con-
Isolvation program wlinn the world is
depending upon America to give her
sustenance that she may resist tho Im-
pending danger of Teutonic, autocrat-
ic rule. II is a time when every one
must forget soli nml co-operate with
the food ailminlstratjon.
Whether you are disregarding tho
food conservation rules or not, you
nro helping to defeat Its plans If you
do not report every ease of violation
that comes within your knowledge.
Food ailminisctriit.or I .argent wild.
For the benefit of those who are not
acquainted with llie names of tho
county food administrators
publishing n list below:
Maston Gay, Nevada.
J. C. Huekuhoe, I'lke.
.1. M. Klrby, Westminster.
Mill Whlseniint, Allen.
T D. Williams, Weslnn.
t'lms. Hhlpley, Prosper.
H W Snndlfer, Piano,
It. I,. Ilrown, I„aviiii.
I.. ' 'ofTinun, Josephine.
Sam Cambrcll, ('opeville
.1 W. Davidson, Ciillcoka.
T'ltn Sliced, tjiicilS.
I'\ IShriuli r, 1'VIhimi.
W. D. Drow n, Kin a Mills.
Will Nlpp, Anna.
('lay 11 unn, ('i Una.
Don Davis, Melissn.
Aliua Wilson, I'r'neetiin,
Jesse (liiines, Wylln.
.' im Dryan, Itock I Mil.
W. Avery Howell. MeKlniiev
P. c Williams, Fiirmersvllli
\\. M Mnker, Mine Itldge
s.\>l TIIOMPmiX (INCI-:
M. kiNM ) ( in/,i;\ is iii.\i>.
efforts.
'TO
BERLIN ADMITS
ALLIED RESERVE
Anisterdam, March 27. —•
"The enemy holds strong re-
serves south of the penetrated
front with which to attack our
troops from the flank," de-
clared the Berlin Vorwaerts, in
copies received here today.
Ill lilt HI'' Pltl'lM'll AllMV IS
KTII.il III.I.11 IN Itl'lNI'iltVI'!
I 'a i is. March 27. "(Inly (1 few
French dlvlsinns are ongageil," Sub
Sicretarv of War Aliraiui ileclared
i' ii 1.1 > "The luilli nr the French army
is a wa il iiii: unils, while lie- most
i' 11 w i m fill iii 111: .11 iimi'M's are Just ar-
i'u li||r nil I 111 flclil "
\ 11 Ii 'i I Di'leii-c (tiii w.i Similiter.
I .i• 11• 11>11. March 2V Having ro-
giiined mails all llie deviiatatuU
■Souiiiii regiiui in 111 el i nffi nsive, tho
I lei IIIIIII ill lull a 1111V. find I lliillllielvi's
I i'fur* an allh il ill icitae which grows
11 ongi i oacli hour.
\lliU'lt -> ill Si inline lt4'|Ullsci|,
I .<111111111, Miircli 27. "Fiirllur Incal
I milling in nl h ami norlhniiM nl AI-
lull," was repnrled by i''ielil .Mil i'm lull
llulg luilay. "The mi I iki I Kin is un-
i hanged," lie said.
"In the neighborhood of Mray, as a
icsult ul eiieiny allacks yeslerilay
aflirnoiin astride the Hiinunu, wo
worn forced back a short distance,"
llnlg said.
'South of llio Sommc, a liouvy at-
tack early Tuesday night ligallltil our
now I nie was repulsed after sovuro
lighting.
in llie neighborhood
enemy forced Ilia
positions, but was
a counter-at.lack."
"At one point
of tin- river I bu
way lulo our
thrown back by
Siiiii M Thompson died :il the home
nf bis brother, "Pncle Hilly" thoiiip-
Kiui, on North ti:ik street, this city,
MVniday afternoon at ,ri o'clock, after
:i 11 Illness of several w'( eks.
Deceased resided at Denlson. Dirt
health began to fail about 12 months
ago. lie became critically ill two
weeks aifn and was brought here by
his brother who tenderly and faith-
fully mlnistertd to bin every
until death called.
Sam D Thompson was
Minns, Tennessee, e was
iif age. He first came to
llillg Is Ih'li'l-mllM-d.
Washington, March 27. "Dotor-
uilniitlou to fight on, wilhoiit count-
ing the cost iinliI tho frooroni of man-
kind is safe," was cabled President
Wilson today by Field Marshal Hulg,
in ntiMWor to llie Prcsldeul's mcsHage
of confidonco.
llulg Si-iuIh Mih ( iht-rful Mcwhru.
l<omlon, March 27. Field Mlushul
llulg issued the following general or-
itur Hultirilay to all troops In France
and Flanders, it wa* announced bono
today:
"To all ranks of the Mrltlsh army
in I'Vii.ikm' and Flanders:
"We are again at a crisis In tho
war The enemy lias collected oil this
front every available division, aiming
III the deslrui'l loll of the Mrltlsh
army.
"We have already inflicted on tho
enemy in llie cnursc ut the last two
■ lays very liouvy losses and llie French
are m tiilinn troops as quickly as pns-
sllile tl, our support.
"I feel Unit everyone In tho arniy,
fully reali/.uiM how much depends nn
llie i xerlions and steinlfaslnemi of
each olio nl un will <111 his utmost to
prevent the enemy friim attaining Ills
object."
Criit'lnl singe Not Vol Iti'iiilu il,
Willi the MiIIIhIi Armies In tho
Field, March 27. As the batlle de.
velops the Anglo-French view coining
events calmly and courageously. The
Mrllish are holding the gales to Al-
bert determinedly against the llmdcti-
liurglan masses as this Is cabled.
Not ni ( nit'iil singe.
The battle undoubtedly has not yet
reached Its crucial stage.
Htndcnhurg Is striving desperately
to break through, How here, now
want there, unmindful of the huge gap*
|torn In his massed ranks by the Mrit-
born In j>di stone.
ill years, The (lernian storm troops are so
McKlnney th'i-K the gaps "lose automatically.
about 2."i years ago. lie later moved like boles In soft dough.
to I let)ison whore for ninny years ho m • m
was In Hi* employ of the Knty rail- Allies I'smi Heavy Toll.
road. The French and Mrltlsh are fore-
Ills wife died throe years ago They ing the enemy to pny dearly for every
had no children. iltfh of ground. Nesie was taken only
Deceased was a member of the inter furious combats, grenades and
Methodlat church and wan an up-1knives, fighting body-to-body In a
right, iMinest mai*. If ho owed you a death lock.
penny you got It promptly, lie Is aiir-l ■
vlvod by tivo brother*. W. .T. (Pnclo| Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Walker of
Hilly) Thompson of thl* city, nml Mosquito. Texns, we-e guests Sunday
James Thom| son of A lb en*, Tonne*-, of Mr. nnd Mrs. .?. It. Pailgltt Mrs.
soo. He wa* a half brother to the lat* Wnlker I* a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
F. M. Thompson, pioneer real e*tn4e Pndgltt. They motored to McKlnney
man of thl* olty , and uncle of
Clint Thimpnon, one of the editor* of
the HJuvmlner.
The body wn* taken to Dentoon
Tuwdny morning for Interment be-
mdo hi* wife. J. P. CYouch * Co., un<
derlnkers, had chats*.
The body wa ■*■■■ > nled to
Henlnon by W. 3. TIiimbimi
from Meaqulte In their car.
H. O. Iluffmail, a prominent bual-
ne«* man of Caddo, Ok la., wa* here
Monday the guest of T. A. Porter.
Thompson, Wofford Thompson, laaao
I Vouch, Tom Crouch and Wool Mai-
Oltnt low.
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Perkins, Tom W. & Wilson, Walter B. The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 28, 1918, newspaper, March 28, 1918; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth299929/m1/1/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.