The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1921-12-02

watch them fly over. They are not
so afraid Of them falling on their
heads now, you see.
Ulis King and Harry Palmer made
business trip TO Lubbock Tuesday.
The land agent tells us that there
are -four families moving into our
community between now and Christ
mas.
Mr. Clay Walker recently Of Fred
erick, Okla, is now working Tor Jno.
Swofford
Mr.. Jim Thorp and family, a neph-
ew Of our citizen, J. l.. Thorp, has
just moved here from Bell county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Frazier took
Thanksgiving dinner with Mr. and
Mrs, King.
Bin Chism returned Monday from
Crosbyt0n where he had been 90 at
tend court
Fuel and Buel Han, who have been
working for Messrs Murray and Pal
mer, left today FOR their home at
I Cooper, Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernice Evans, Of
Ropes, were visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Swofford, the latter part Of
the week
There is a family just moving on
! the Alternately ranch, from Comanche
Co, we failed 70 learn their names.
Mr.. Ray Cline and family Of near
Frederick, Okla, are spending a
month with Mrs Cline's father, Bob
Swofford.
Tom Van Zandt, Of Post, who has
been visiting the family of Mr.. Nick
ell left for home Sunday He was
through the Moody country last April
and ne said he thought il the most
desolate place he ever saw. But now,
he thinks il an ideal place since there
has been such rapid development. He
is going home and making arrange
ments to come back permanently.
The Mail Route overseer was over
the route Friday, and he recommends
for the present, a route out from
Ropes via. Moody and on 10 Level
and. But, beginning with June, the
Route will start out from Lubbock
via Leveland, Moody, Ropes and on
10 Slide and then into Lubbock.
On the eve Of Thanksgiving day
all the people went 70 the school
house where they were Entertained by
two basket ball games, and a Goat
rOping contest. In the goat rOpinR
contest, Walter Frazier won first
money by tying the goat down in fiji
teen seconds and Ulis King won sec
ond money with a hind foot catch.
John Swofford has contracted 20
truck some car loads u cake to the
Slaughter ranch
Our program and play Thanksgiv-
ing night was a decided success. tv-
ervone who took part, did credit 20
themselves The following is the
program as rendered
Miscellaneous piano music, while
the crowd assembled, by Mrs. Palmer.
Opening address, by Prof league.
America, sung by the Congregation
Reading, Thanksgiving" Annie /
Lou Thorp.
Vocal Solo, Farewell Cabin Mine"
Mrs. King.
Piano Duet, Mesdames Murray and
King.
Monologue, Betsy Bowler's Awak-
ening," Whsle league
Vocal Solo, when Love is Done"
Mrs Murray.
Reading, Dean Cheney.
Vocal Duet, "In the hush Of the /
Twilight-hour by Mesdames King
and Murray
Play "Won by Wager" given by !
eight characters, Violin music by
Earl Nickel. accompanied on the
drum b. Harry Palmer and on the
piano by Mesdames league and Muir
ray
Negro Sermon, by Walter Frazier,
assisted in song service by Bill Muir
ray.
We>uoted quite a number Of Lev
Gland and Ropes people at our play
Thursday night.
Whsle league met with quite a
painful accident Wednesday, while
playing basket ball She sprained
her ankle so badly she could not
walk for day or two, and II was
u-ifh vary painful difficulty that she