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Newspaper
Junction Eagle
Location
Junction, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1921
Page
5
Lodge meets first Tuesday night each month. Loyal Woodmen invited to attend. Robt. I. Jarvis, C. C. Ernest Wilson, Clerk.
Grady Kindrick traveled to Kerrville on Wednesday for a local personal mention note.
John W. Adams of London visited with his father and mother in town on Monday. B. B. Ragland returned Wednesday from Mexico City after about two weeks on business.
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Whittle and their children of Rock Springs were guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Whittle for a week.
Advertises hemstitching and pecoting by Mrs. J. T. Hughes offering high quality work at reasonable prices. Contact 174te for details.
Jack Ivy visited town on Monday and purchased ten billies from Dr. Stone, planning to move them to his ranch near London.
Miss Modelle Jobes left Thursday of last week for a ten days visit to her uncle and family, W. B. Miller of Uvalde.
Miss Carrie Jackson departed Monday for her home in Seguin following a two week visit with friends and relatives in June.
Our friend Sam Slover left Monday for Uvalde to visit a few days, then contemplates traveling to California for a few weeks.
H. G. Perry reports a Lost Waterman fountain pen with a cut end on one side. Reward offered and request for its return to the Eagle office.
The Rev R L Ledbetter his wife and two children have moved from Roscoe to become pastor of the Christian church here. The community welcomes the new pastor and his family to the town.
Mrs J T Hughes offers a reward for finding a lost laundry bag that disappeared between Rock Springs and Junction last Thursday week containing bathing suits and other articles.
Mr and Mrs John A Martin of a ranch thirty miles south of Sonora visited San Angelo on Monday staying at the London hotel. Their three year old son drowned in a water tank on their ranch last Thursday.
J. L. Ragland family Mrs B B Ragland and mother Mrs Austin and nephew Earl Weber of Nixon Texas joined Lady and Joe D Tomberlin and Lawrence Johnson for a pleasant Sunday outing at the seven hundred springs last weekend.
Norris and Dover freight line from San Antonio arrives in Junction every Saturday morning selling fruits and vegetables at right prices. They also buy hogs poultry and kids. Give them a trial.
J. D. Motley and his wife with their two daughters spent several days in Kerrville last week to enjoy the West Texas fair. Mr Motley returned home Saturday while Mrs Motley and the children planned a subsequent visit in San Antonio before returning home.
Advertises a sale of a nice group of young billies by Ed Fleming. Potential buyers are invited to call to view the animals and discuss terms.
Professor Baize reports encouraging football prospects. The team will be lighter than before with about half the old squad returning for this year. Practices will be held twice weekly until school opens.
I. B. Williams of London visited town Monday and joined the subscribers list. He recently moved to the London country. His wife and children will spend the winter in Menard where the children will attend school.
Large vigorous Angora billies offered by James Prentice of Junction Ranch on Bois D'are North Llano. Breeding stock for over twenty years with stud bucks from top United States flocks. Prices to suit the times. 16 3tp.
J. W. Speight wife and infant from Dallas stay a few days at the Fritz Hotel. Speight commends this county and has long visited for 15 years. He is state manager of the Remington Arms Co.
B J Stewart of Barksdale, a district representative, arrived Wednesday after attending two special legislative sessions in Austin. He met old friends and made new contacts during his visit.
Dove season starts September 1, duck season October 16, deer and turkey November 1. Those hunting outside their home county must have a license, obtainable at the county clerk’s office.
Fred Horn of Mason joins E. O. Lowgren at the Electric Boot and Shoe Shop. Lowgren, a rising local businessman and Eagle advertiser, reports growing business and need for more help. Also notes two easy Junction wins over a San Antonio team with listed batteries and scores 16 to 3 and 12 to 6. Roy Williams visited Junction midweek. Comfort defeated Blanco twice on Comfort grounds, completing a five game series with Comfort taking all.
R J Hensley returned after the Mason meeting closed where Rev E D Morgan of Canadian preached. Hensley joined Rev E L Springer at Eden and Liberty Baptist church revival. The meeting closed last Sunday night with three baptisms and strong attendance. Eld C C Mayo, Liberty Baptist pastor, praised the meeting but noted ill health.
Norris and Dover announce a fast produce and freight line from San Antonio to Junction with daily arrivals of fruit and vegetables at competitive prices. The ad notes they buy hogs for resale.
Mesdames Jennie Patterson Homer Henderson and Hilary Henderson hosted a Cafetaria Party at Schreiner Park on Tuesday evening. Guests enjoyed water sports on the South Llano before a Y W C A style bread line service and an elaborate buffet of barbecue salads deviled eggs and sandwiches followed by ice cream and cake. The evening ended with dancing on the Patterson porch well into the night.
One span of young work mules described as gentle to work single or double. Seller offers trade for cattle. Listed under Carl M. Wolf with tag 1831p.
Rev. S. F. Marsh accompanies Lila May Baker and Louise Ragland to Center Point on Thursday. Marsh will remain for the Medina River Baptist Association gathering while Baker and Ragland return today.
T M Hodges known as Uncle Tom in Kimble County marked his seventy second birthday last Tuesday. He remained hale and walked six to eight miles that morning to prove his strength, then enjoyed a sumptuous meal and music by the Durst and Motley Brothers. He hopes to live seventy two more years.
At the Baptist church on Sunday at 3 pm the G. A. program features Moses as the subject. Boris Jones leads songs Roll Call Minutes and Offering. Verena presents Birth and Childhood of Moses. Thelma tells Moses in the Wilderness. Jamie Gardner presents Moses and Aaron before Pharaoh. General discussion on the Ten Pragues ends with closing song and prayer.
Austin August 23 The Texas Pecan Growers Association was chartered with no capital stock and organized under cooperative marketing warehousing shelling and selling of pecans Headquarters are at Austin William Capps of Fort Worth is a director.
The city library announces a summer reading drive led by director Maria Chen and staffer Omar Ruiz. Patrons, especially children, are invited to join programs at downtown and neighborhood branches with prizes for completing reading goals.
Rev W R Earp has accepted the pastorate of the First Baptist church in Llano and will relocate with his family around September 1. He formerly led Coggin Avenue Baptist church and later worked in evangelism, edited the Baptist Central Messenger, and has been in real estate while continuing preaching. The Earp family will be missed from Brownwood church and community circles.
Carl M. Wolf offers a sales lot of goats registered in A A G B A and N A R A. Inspect before purchase. prices set to fit current market. Sale to occur on time.
An advertisement touts a product named Martin's Screw Worm Killer as a one time sure shot healer that closes wounds and prevents flies. It promises a money back satisfaction or refund if not, and mentions a sales contact as “Ask you Deal er.”
Angora Buck for sale pure South African block bred by Grit and Cherry. Jim Ferguson record No 75343. James Prentice 163tp located in Junction Texas.
Notice to all parties that hunting or fishing on the Bear Creek place is strictly prohibited under penalty of the law. D. Nanee signs the warning and cites legal penalties.
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