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Newspaper
Happy Idea
Location
Happy, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1919
Page
2
LT D club members Tim DIngla s Siepitsa and Misses Mattie May Belle Tisdale and Grace Beam hosted by Miss Beam visiting Mrs Jim Dinwiddie. Mrs Frank Scott Jr to entertain the club at next meeting on June 13.
The Herd's publisher attended a dinner hosted by Rev. and Mrs. John T Price. The meal featured abundant garden fruit and evoked memories of their former home state. Rev. Price is praised as a faithful worker and honored as Talia's first gardener.
The Eleventh District Savings Division director urged thrift as a patriotic duty, saying more money should be saved to buy goods and pay for essentials. He argued War Sayings Stamps are not being sold on grounds of self interest and urged women to promote thrift in every way.
The piece argues that sity.id and allied welfare groups failed to deliver promised supplies to front line troops while other groups like the Knights of Columbus Salvation Army Jewish Welfare Board and Red Cross avoided canteen duties. It notes the impossibility of universal free distribution and defends the Red Cross and associated bodies for their voluntary limits.
The committee expresses sorrow for the death of J. W. Sharman, offers condolences to his wife, children, and relatives, and requests a copy of the resolutions be given to Sovereign Sharman and published in the Talia Herald.
A seller offers registered two year olds and long aged yearling bulls at a bargain. Described as hard, sturdy range bulls likely to perform well. Sited one mile west of Dimmit with long distance telephone service listed. Price noted as especially good due to lack of space to run them.
Notice is hereby given that after publication four successive issues Home Mercantile Company Texas intends to dissolve and incorporate under new provisions. This brief legal notice records the dissolution intention and future corporate reorganization plans involving a Texas mercantile business.
The report notes majorities for Prohibition 182 and Suffrage 74 with Home Ownership 140, and a majority against raising the Governor's Salary. All named amendments carried at Hale Ranch and McGuire voting places except Home Ownership which tied. Incomplete turnout prevents exact totals. estimated participation under one third of qualified voters.
An exhortation urges readers to buy Thrift Stamps to support War Savings, stating the cornerstone of tomorrow's success rests on today's thrift. The message emphasizes thrift as the foundation and asks if readers have contributed yet.
Tule Camp No. 1928 W. C. W. urges members to attend the regular meeting held Tuesday each week in the over the Tule Bank & Trust. Sovereigns welcome.
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