The Mayfield Messenger from Mayfield, Kentucky (2025)

THE ENTIRE FAMILY READS THE MESSENGER VOLUME XXII. -NO. 91. ABASE PANTMAKERS WIN IN NINTH Rudy Hulswitt'8 Pantmakers took another game from the Swamp Angels in 8 ninth-inning rally at Cairo vesterday, Wical, the pitching ace for Cairo, was hit bard in the eigth and ninth innings and finally retired in favor of Jennings in the 'He was greeted with a rain of blows from the Pantmakers' heavy stock. The game ended when Hulswitt, hitting for Swanson, drove the.

pellet to deep right for two sacks with two on. Watkins was forced to retire In the fifth when hit on the wrist with pitched ball. Schneider finished the game. The Pantmakers return to Cyclone park tomorrow and open a three game series with the Railroaders. By inningsMayfield 012 112-7 Cairo 001 100-6 The Box Score.

Mayfield- ab po a Kirkwood, 1 2 1 Linton, 88 2 Holder, rt 1 1 Ciresi, 3b 2 Jacobs, 1b 2 2 12 Burkle, ct 2 2 2 Swanson, S8 0 0 1 2 De Rose, 0 3 Watkins, 5 Schneider, --------2 0 11 Hulswitt Totals 12 27 16, xBattel for Swanson in ninth. Cairo-- ab po a Lucas, 2b 1 1- 3 -0 Dehaney, 1 Taylor, 3b 2 Moore, rt 1 Brown, cf 1 2 Gues, If 1 Manush, 1b 1 1 8 Stone, 88 1 1 2 Wical, Jennings, Totals -37 6 13 27 13 Summary: Errors- Burkle, Swanson, Brown. Two- -base hits--Taylor, Brown, Cerisl (2), Burkle, Jacobs. Hulswitt. Sacrifice hits-Dehaney, Taylor; son.

Stolen bases- Ciresi, De Rose. Double plays-Lifton to Jacots to DeRose to Ciresi, Taylor te Stone to Manush. Innings pitched--By Watkins 4 with 4 runs, 6 hits; by Schneider 5 with 2 runs, 7 hits; by Wical 8 1-3 with 6 runs. 12 bite; by Jennings wto-third with 1 run, 1 hit. Bases on balla-Oft Wical off Watkins 1.

Strack out--By Wical by Watkins 3, by Schneider Hit by pitcherStone, Watkins, Swanson. Umpire- -Glass. SATURDAY'S GAME. Cairo defeated Mayfield, 4 to'1, Saturday in the Arst game of the series. Nary WAS wild and was relieved fater giving three straight walks.

Scoree: R. H. E. Mayfeld -000 001 000-1 2 Cairo 000 11x-4 6 2 Nary, Schneider and Jacobs, Derose; Berg and Debaney. Miss Addie Freeman arrived in the city this morning from the Booz for a visit with relatives.

THE It's Circulation That Tells- PANT AERS RUDY HULSWITT, Who Made a Two- Base Hit When it Won the Game at Cairo Sunday Afternon. KITTY LEAGUE. Standing of the Teams. Clubs- W. L.

Pet. 4 .692 8 4 .6 7 Trenton 5 .615 Cairo 7 Madisonville 6 .500 MAYFIELD 8 .429 Paducah 9 .308 Fulton 9 .308 Yesterday's Results. Mayfield 7, Cairo 6. Other games rain. Today's Games.

Trenton at Pulton. Hopkinsville at Paris. Mayfield at Cairo. Paducah at Madisonville. An Appealing Picture.

Margaret Seddon, Lewis Sar- gent, Sigrid Holmquist and Fred C. Thomson have the leading roles in "Just Around the Corner," a Paramount picture which comes to the Dixie and Princess theatres today. Fannie Hurst wrote the story and Frances Marion did the scenario and directed the picture. "Just Around the Corner" relates the story of a poor family--mother, daughter and son-, their woes, their joys, their smiles, their tears, struggles and ultimate triumph. FOR SALE.

FOR SALE. Ellington Piano for sale. Good a8 new. See JESS DICK at the Princess Theatre. PICNIC AT FANCY FARM WEDNESDAY WILL DRAW CROWD The annual picnic of the people of Fancy Farm will he held at that place Wednesday.

The occasions are always looked forward to among people for many miles around, and a large crowd is expected there on that day. Hillman's band, of Paducah, will furnish music for the dancing, and a big dinner will be served. Among other talks will be those made by Judge Bunk Gardner of this city and the Hon. Clifton Rhodes, on the dark tobacco O1- ganization. 38,000 SHELLS Just Arrived Any Kind of Load For Any Kind of Game CARTER HARDWARE.

COMPANY Incorporated Buster Brown Shoe Store Foot Comfort Demonstrator From The Scholl Mig. Chicago In Our Store Tomorrow If you are bothered with tired, hurting painful feet -corns, callouses or bunions, this is a wonderful opportunity to learn how thousands of people have been benefited through the use of DE Scholls Foot Comfort Appliances This Demonstrator will work with our Shre Fitters demonstrating the merits of Dr. Scholl's Foot Comfort Appliances and Remedies; and will assist you in arriving at the proper shoe requirements for your feet. Be Sure and Come Monday Tuesday July 24-25 1 DAILY 'OBEDIENCE TO MAYFIELD, KENTUCKY, MONDAY IN MEMORIAM. IN MEMORIAM.

It is with profound sorrow and a deep sense of community loss that The Messenger today records the death of Maj. Henry S. Hale, who for many years has been a prominent banker, business man and churchman of this city, and above all a man of wide and varied community spirit, in all that pertained to the interests of Mayfield For more than half a century he has en a familiar and well-beloved figure in the life of this people. and an influential factor in all its social religious, educational, industrial, moral and busines nter'prises. Whatever was good or helpful, or up, ing, Maj.

Hale a part of it. He won his title of Major during the Civil war as a member of the Seventh Kentucky regiment, one of the famous Forrest Cavalry, and to the last day of his on the streets of his hometown, and among his friends and acquaintances, he wore the courtly bearing and spoke the gallant speech of a soldierly gentleman of the old school. He served this county two terms as sheriff just 'after the war, and was State treasurer of Kentucky under the administrations of Governors Buckner and John Young Brown. But his home was always at Mayfield--a refined and hospitable old rooftree. under was reared his family of five sons and two daughters.

and which throughout all the years has been open with -true southern courtesy and warm-hearted welcome to his friends who were the entire community, besides a host scattered over this and other states. Mai. Hale's death is the removal of a time-honored landmark in the annals of the town--and his familiar presence will be missed in all the circles of its activity, church, nad business, and social. Makes Fine Impression. The Rev.

B. L. Ayers, prominent in Arkansas church and educational circles, occupied the pulpit at the First Baptist church here yesterday morning and ovening, delivering two very fine addresses. From comment from the congrega-' tion as a whole he made a very fine impresson upon his hearers. He left this morning for his home at.

Fayettvillo. He expressed himself as being highly please dwith Mayfield, and would always remember the reception he received here from her citizens in general. Church Dedicated. Yesterday was big day in tist circles in the Dublin section, when the Baptist church of that place was dedicated. The sermon was preached by the Rev.

Hooker, following a talk by the Rev. Burgess. A number attended front Mayfield. Wind Storm Here. Quite a severe windstorm, which blew down shade trees and damaged garden truck, passed over a small scope of territory through Mayfield and the county yesterday afternoon about one O'clock.

Little Billie Fristoe is sick. Miss Mary Mullins underwent an. operation for appendicitis Saturday night at the home of Dr. Cliff Reynolds, on east Broadway, The operation was performed by Drs. Willie Howe Fuller, J.

W. Shelton and J. G. Puryear. Miss Margaret Seay has returned home front a visit over Sun day with relatives in Paducah.

Miss Helen Ward of Hopkingville who hag been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Flavious Martin for sone time has returned home. Associati Primary Department of First Baptist Sunday School to Have Picnic. IS LIBERTY" MESSENGER -It's Advertising That Sells.

DEATH TAKES MAJ. H. S. HALE EARLY TO-DAY Maj. H.

S. Hale passed away at hte family home at Ninth and Broadway this morning at six-! thirty o'clock. He was surrounded by his children and other immediate relatives. The funeral takes place Wednesday morning al ten o'clock at the First Christian church, with the Rev. Dr.

A. E. Dubber conducting the He was born on May 4th. Major Hale was the third son of Nicholas and Rhoda Crouch Hale, who at the time of bis birth wore living in Warren county, Kentucky, not far from Bowling Green, his brothers being William Harrison Hale (1829-1881), of Lynnville, Nathan Terrell Tale (1833-1902). Murray, and Joshua David Alexander Hale! (1842-1892), MayAeld, Ky.

His sisters were Mrs. George 'W. Thompson and Mrs. John T. Cary, of Graves countr.

Being deprived of the loving care of his parents at. an early age of eleven years, he. with his brothers and sisters. was fortunate enough to become a member or the household of a good uncle and aunt, fir. and Mrs.

Nathan Hale, prominent citizens of the county. Here he grew and developed into strong young manhood, showing tendencies to be very much in earnest about life, while engaged in things worth while, which claimed his attention. In 1861, wiht true Southern spirit, lie espoused the cause of the Confederacy, for which he fought gallantly throughout the war. Starting at Columbus, with Gen. Pemberton, at the' battleg of Vicksburg, and Baton Rouge, with Gen.

John C. Breckenridge, at Jackson, Generals Price and Van Dorn, at Corinth, and among others with Gen. Nathan R. Forrest in the following engagements: Brice's Cross Roads. Harrishurg and Old Town Crock, having been seriously wounded in the loft hip at the latter place.

After being nursed back to health in the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Sykes, at Columbus, he rejoined command and was promoted General forrest to the rank of and assigned duty with the Third and Sevent' Kentucky regiment consolid The final engagement of the ment was at Montovalla, Alan Shortly afterward he surrendered with Forrest at Columbus, in April, 1865. On November 8th, at the home of Mrs. Henry Gregory, in DeKalh, Kemper county, Major Hale was married to Miss Virginia Adelaide Gregory, an accomplished the Southland, having receiyed her tion at the Female Institute, Columbus, where she graduated in the year 1859.

This hap. py union was blessed with ten children, eight. of whoni survired infancy, these being Albert Siduev, Anne Belle, Nathan William Lindsay, Clara Mary Ellen, Honry Stephenson, and Jogeph Theodore. Soon after returning from the South with his bride, who, 04 sweetheart bad been his inspiration through the greater part of the time he served in the army, Major Hale assumed his first public responsibility, when he became sheriff of Graves county, in 1860, which office he held until 1870. In 1871 Major Hale was elected State senator from the First atorial district.

While serving hig State in this capacity he duced and passed through the Sonate, in 1873, the bill known as the Mayfleld Local Option Law. This bill was also passed by the Iouse of Representatives and hecame. a law In 1573. Immediately followIng this ter mas State senator he VACUUM CUP CORD TIRES A 1. AFTERNOON JULY 24, 1922.

GALLOWAY'S TUESDAY A.M. TRIAL BEGINS The second trial of the case of Sam Galloway, charged with mur. Sheriff. John Roach, will begin in the Graves circuit court, tomorrow morning at ten o'clock. This was decided upon when the case was cailed this morning and both sides announced as being ready.

A jury will be summoned from Carlisle county, and deputies from the sheriff's office have left for there to select one hundred and fifty men, out of which twelve are to be selected tomorrow. To Close Wednesday Morning. On account of the faneral of Maj. H. S.

Hale being held Wednesday morning, The Messenger office will be closed from 10:30 o'clock until noon. All advertisers and patrons please take notice. SCOTT LEMON, Publisher. The following students received teachers' certificates in ship: Johnnie Thomasson, Blanche Housman, Grace Hargrove, Mabel Allen, Margaret Phipps, Beelma Nell Woods, and Blanche Langley. The above pupils, by leaving $1.00 at the county superintendent's office, may got teachers' cortificates from Mr.

A. J. Creamer, Oklahoma City, Okla. This is a very fine record, and is another proof of the splendid work done in our Summer school. A.

I. WILSON, County Supt. Teachers Receive Certificates in Penmanship Notice to Basebali Patrons It has been the practic ein the past to admit children to the ball games free of charge, but this privilege has been abused to such, an extent that boys up to the age of 15 have been passing in free. The management has now decided to charge half fare for all children. Girls accompanied by adults will be admitted free on regular ladies' day.

Mrs. Jim Humphrey of Cadiz and Mrs. Watkins and Mrs. W. A.

Cross of Paducah are guests of Mrs. Brown Galloway this week. Paul Crawford, who has been ill of hemorrhage of the lungs, is improving. Mrs. Clara Lochridge is at home from Chicago, where she has been taking a sumner course in music and will in a few days go to New York, where she will continue her studies for a stort term.

FOUR HAVE NARROW ESCAPES IN ACCIDENT SUNDAY AFTERNOON, Four persons, riding in a Ford runabout, had a narrow escape from a serious injury Sunday afternon, when their car turned over into a ditch 011 the road tween Pryorsburg and Stubblefield. In the car were Mr. and Mrs. Will Evans, and Mrs. Jennie Bugg and young son.

Mrs. Evans sustained the more painful injuries, which consisted of bruises, which are not serious. They were taken to their home in Northwest Mayfield, and were attended by Dr. Puryear. Mrs.

S. P. Albritton Passed Away Early Sunday Morning In the passing of Mrs. Pauline Azlee Albritton, early Sunday morning, the town and county loses one of its most beloved women. She was the wife of Judge S.

P. Albritton, and died of the infirmities of age at the home: of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. land Mrs. R. 0.

Hester, in West Mayfield. shortly after midnight! Sunday morning. The funeral took placo at The First Christian church Sunday atternoon at three o'clock, conducted by Dr. A. F.

Dubber, with burial at Maplewood. Albritton was born near Farmington on August 27, 1847, being at the time of he rdeath seventy-four years, ten months and twenty five days of age. She was daughter of Dr. Caleb Jones. of the Farmington section, and is the last of a family of fourteen children.

She was married to S. P. Albritton on May 27, 1866, in Farmington, and for the past many years they have resided in May. field. Besides a husband, sho is gur.

vived by four children: Mrs. W. (. Pitman and Mrs. R.

O. Hester of this city, Clarence B. Albritton of Washington, D. and Prof. Errett Albritton of Detroit.

Mrs, Albritton had been valuable member of the Christian church for sixty -four years, nine years of Which her membership has born with the First Christian church of this city. She also leaves two sisters. Mrs. Betty Turnbow of Palouse City, and Mrs. Mary "Jobe of Tunnel Ifill, Ill.

"DELITED" Peanut Butter Sala Dressing Marshmallow Topping Welch's Grape Juice White Ring Flour 356-KEEL'S -356 Wall Paper AT special Prices 1 WE ARE SHOWING SOME BEAUTIFUL PATTERNS AT SPECIAL LOW PRICES. ASK TO SEE THEM. COME IN TODAY, MOREHEAD BROTHERS BOTH PHONES-28-BOTH PHONES The Parent Teachers' Association of the primary department of the First Baptist Sunday school of this city will have 1. picnic tor its members adn the little follows of the department at the West Ward school Friday at 4:30 o'clock. AlL who have no conveyances will meet at the church to leave for the grounds by the time mentioned Thoso having, conveyances will go direct to the school campus.

There will be parades of the mothers and the members of the cradle roll, of the members of the primary and beginners grades, and a gencral good time is anticipated. The association, through the cooperation of the teachers and the parents, is accomplishing a good work, and the picnic is being held to further the fellowship already in vogue. NOTICE. This hank will not open for business Wednesday, the 26th, owing to the death of Major H. S.

Hale, whose funeral service will he held on that day. FIRST NATIONAL BANK. KINDLING Rough Kindling for $1.00 Per Load ROBERTSON NEW PERFECTION OIL STOVE No Smoke No Odor NEW PERFECTION ADVANTAGES 1. Quick Lighting. 5.

Wide Range of Flame Adjust2. Visible Flame. ment. 3. Perfect Combustion- 6.

Reliable Flame Control. Clean Hot Flame. 7. More Durable Burner Parts. 4.

Instantaneous Full Heat. 8. Brass Burners--Mean Long Life. (Patented) Easy to Fill. 9.

Reversible Class Oil Reservoir. CALL AND LET US SHOW YOU THIS STOVE AND QUOTE YOU PRICES L. L. LAMKIN 43 West Broadway Base Ball FULTON VS. MAYFIELD TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY.

JULY 25, 26 and 27 Ladies Admitted Free Tuesay, July 25th Came Called at Usual Time CYCLONE PARK 1 1 3 3 solicited the caps. ganized the First of Mayfield in the sprit and way elected its Arst pre The years bteween 1875 and 1. when Governor Buckner called him to his assistance, in the capacity of State treasurer, were filled with good works, the chief among them being the founding of West Kentucky College, which instiuttion was established in the year 1886. Out of Major Ilale's experinece as a banker and financier, he introduced" such into the management of the business atfairs of the treasurer's office which have resulted not only in making the office self sustaining, but source of revenue by requiring banks State's to pay interest on "the deposits. While he introdared these methods on his own responsibility.

they were afterward incorporate into the laws of the State, and estimated that they have resulted in to the State half a millions dollars during the' thirty one ycars" that have clapsed sinco his with the treasury. interesting years at the State capital as treasurer, Major Hale returned to his former, home, in Mayfield, which has boch the scene. of many, many happy 'occasions for his immodiate family and large' circle of friends. On his return to Mayfield he was again called' to the presidency of the First National Bank, which office ho held until a fow years ago. When the Mayfield Woolen Mills was reorganized some 18 years ag, Maj.

was chosen president of that institution also. In. connection with his work along those material lines ho has also given conspicuous service in moral and spiritual things. For long years ho was superintendent of the First Autistian Sunday school' of this city, and also con? nected with, Me official councils of his church. He WAS: the leading spirit and largest contributor in the erection of the present beautiful church edifice.

orsburg S. air. Mrs. Buie Schow and visited in buy past week. Gertrude Reed of Hickory in l'ryorshurg tho Miss L'pey Loo Peck of Paducal spent last Sunday hore.

Roy Clapp, who has been visitng here, returved to, Mayfield Wednosdav evening. Fred Worden arrived front St. Louis for visit. Mrs. Ring Gibson has bei for the past tow days.

The farmers around he; went Hawkins's in and worked out asea crop Thursday. Hawkins has been mOwnd nable set summer. or -Marvin and Thomas to Mayfield Wednesdo Aberiff The Christiar une. here Wednesday night. wiled ing will be beld? at thes, and conuyicted -to-w Ilmniter.

Mumie Ialo is visitied Gladys Boyett and! attentA meeting. Misses Alargurite and Melvin of Tennessee arris for a visit Friday afterno Zilpah Saxon has been past week. Itebecca Saxon went to Friday. Mrs. Jennie Reed went field Saturday, a Leonard Reed of Saturday night and Miss Allene Gibso burg was tuker sudde, pendicitis and was Sunday afternoon at her There was announced ternoon singing here by.

Bone Sunday afternoon, but it raised out, much to the disap. ment of everyone. Mrs. Ilarry Lear and two children arrived in the city Sunday, from Memphis..

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