The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-05-02
AN INTERESTING BATCH
or MOODY NEWS

am glad 20 note that the snnd
IL resting well this morning II
took moderate dose Of rain last
night nj about 500 o'clock and the
dose WIS repeated In about two
hours, which doubtless "a the cause
Of is restfulncss
There Is slow rain falling this
morning, which makes the farmers
all smile Their checker games are
more easily won, and even the to-
bacvo juice as Il passes from mouth
10 cuspidor makes It's way without
20 much as drop being wasted
on the chin as they sit by the fire
side and industriously calculate the
profit 70 be made on this years
crop.
Mrs. Nickel and little grand
daughter, Willie Mae Hice, visited
Mrs. J. l.. Thorp Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Bob Swofford spent Mon
day with Mrs. Bill Chism
Weldon league and Fred Reeves
were at the County seat Monday
evening.
Mrs. J. L. Thorp visited with Mrs.
league Tuesday
Whsle league called on Mrs.
Claud Haven Thursday. Mrs. Haven
returned with her and incidentally
visited the store.
Kenneth Chism spent Thursday
night with Beecher Swofford.
Messrs Robertson, White and
Evans of Ropes. were through our
community on prospecting tour
last week
Gree Gum and Whsle league
were IN Lubbock Tuesday. Gree
was taking treatment from an
ear specialist.
Gentry Murray and Ulis King
made business trip 10 Lubbock
Tuesday.
Miss Annie Lou Thorp spent Fri
day with her sister, Mrs. Viola Will
lams
r. c. Swofford and Irwin Patter-
son made a business trip to Lub-
book Thursday evening They re-
turned Friday via Leveland where
they remained for the ball game.
Mesdames Bill Murray and White
were at Mrs. John Swofford's Wed
nesday
Mrs. Bill Meares and three chill
dren spent Saturday with Mrs. A.
T. w. White.
Mcsdames Lille Swofford and
Lille Patterson spent Saturday with
Mrs. Bob Swofford.
Messrs Bob Swofford, White and
league have each been putting some
improvements on their places the
past week
Mr. Cecil Gum left Friday for a
visit TO his old home in the Acuff
neighborhood His wife has been
visiting her parents at that place
and she expects to return with him.
Mr. Charlie Thompson and his
friend and family all Of Slaton,
were visiting the family Of j. l.
Thorp the latter part Of the week.
Mr. White has just effected sale
Of some Of his oil land property
in Arkansas He gets (sl, 500 00)
fifteen thousand dollars in the deal.
MoOdy's first serenade Tor shiv-
oree) was had last Tuesday night,
when q crowd met and gave Mr..
and Mrs White a serenade Il was
rather novel one as Mr. and Mrs
White had just moved 20 them
selves for the first time IN their
married life, Of ten years Mrs
White has three children, Ulis, King, Z
Mrs Harry Palmer and Mrs Bin 1
Murray, By former marriage and 1
they have either been living with 4
some Of the children or some Of /
the children with them. until new 1
The people thought they would /
spring a great surprise until, when /
the light was it inside, and an .
pecred into the window, they saw
Mr. White peering in, too, and 4
heard him say: "Aain't we scearin'
en- though. They were all in
vitrd in and the men were treated
20 cigars and the ladies % candy
The wedding cake had already been
eaten.
Quite a jolly crowd went to Lev
Gland Friday afternoon To attend
the baseball game. The game was
very evenly watched, and went well
but for outside Influence, which
caused great disturbance by the
shown our captain. This
caused the game 10 be held up for
some time and the latter part was
played mechanically and without
pep"
Sunday school was well attended
DESPITE the fact that we had had