The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1922-06-13
Marriages, Wedding Anniversaries, Deaths,
Public improvements, Local News Items
and Other Things from Slaton Slatonlte

the dates and other information.
Yesterday afternoon the news
quickly spread over the city that
Felix, lO-year old gor Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. W Hood, had died at SOD
O'Clock and caused sadness TO many
hearts Felix had been sick for
about six weeks, suffering from dih-
belts, but his condition did not be-
come serious until last Sunday Fell
TX was in the high fifth grade az
school, and was studious, manly
little fellow. lie Is survived by his
parents and two smaller brothers.
Mrs. j. W. Mathis Of Lockney,
mother of Mrs. Hood, was present at
the little fellows bedside when the
end came. other relatives from n
distance are en- route and expect 10
arrive here In time for the funeral,
whi,L will be held from the Method
Isl church at 2 O'Clock Friday after
noon, conducted by Rev John J..
Hardesty, pastor Of the Baptist
church. Burial will follow in the
Englewo0d cemetery.
John Sodeiberg and Mrs Mamie
r. Lloyd surprised their many friends
In Slaton Sunday when they motored
10 Lubbock and were quietly mar.
ried, Rev. Ferguson, pastor OF
the Methodist church there otiicia-
ting. Their only attendant was Mrs
Bertha Brooks. friend Of Mrs.
Loyd's, Of Duncan. Oklahoma, who
arrived here Saturday 70 be present
at the marriage. Mrs Soderberg
before her marriage, was engaged m
the millinery business, connected with
the Gates Dry Goods Company, Inc,
coming here about four months ago
from Duncan. okla, whore she was
an accomplished musician. The
groom was dispatcher on the Santa
Fe railway. They have gone 20 Rails,
where they will make their future
home.
Erwin s. Richards Of Lubbock and
Miss Roberta Dell Johnson Of the
Union community we're united In
marriage at the home Of the bride s
father, +. +. Johnson, at 3 o'clock
Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Jno. +.
Hardesty. pastor Of the First Bap-
list church Of Slaton. officiated in
very impressive manner The we'd
ding was unusual IN that the groom
was conyalcscing after an attack OF
illness al the home Of Mr. Johnson.
where he had gone a few days before
10 claim his bride, and he was still
confined 20 his bed when the cere-
mony was performed. The bride rs
charming young woman and has
many friends In Slaton, she having
attended school here the past year
The groom Is employed AZ bookkeep-
or for the West Texas Gin Go. at
Lubbock, coming there from Waco.
The newly.weds expect 70 leave
soon for Waco on visit 10 rela-
tives OF the groom. after which they
will return 20 Lubbock 20 make their
future home.
n. n. (AughtD Conner and Miss
Edith Reed were united IN marriage
on last Sunday morning a. $3.50 NJ
the home Of Rev Phillips 81 near
Union, who officiated 40 the wed
ding. The bride and groom were
attended by Guy Reed, brother Of
the bride and Mr. and Mrs Ohio
Owen. the latter named being sis
ter Of the groom The bride Is a
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs W ".
Reed, residing one and half miles
west of town, and was a 1922 grad
uato OF Slaton high school The
groom is son Of Mr. and Mrs j.
r. Conner, living IN this city
A. b Edwards and Miss Clark
Rhodes both Of this city, went 20
Lubbock Thursday Of last week and
were married. Rev Julian perform
ing the ceremony The bride In this
happy event Is the daughter Of Mr..