Marathon Club Meets and Turkey Shoot Planned
The Marathon Study Club held a meeting with Mrs. G W Wortington presenting a program by members including Lee Henderson Mattie V Chambers and Emma Ann Lemmons. Mr J Charles Kelley spoke on Indian Life in Big Bend. A turkey shoot is announced for November 20 at the old mule factory site, with proceeds benefiting Thanksgiving. Guests and members enjoyed a party afterward hosted by Mrs. Guy Crawford with a chicken supper. Marriage news notes Irene Bardwell wed Lester J Killingworth in late August. Several residents plan moves, including D N Scott to Alpine, and C W Hardin serving as depot master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Wort ‘Hington
Lee Henderson
Mattie V. Chambers
May Wedin
Emma Ann Lemmons
Fred Shely
Bill Matthews
J. Charles Kelley
Sul Ross
Big Bend
Kelley
Worthington
Arnold
Langley
Stilwell
Crawford
Wedin
Matthews
Chambers
Shely
Pat Yarbro
Lee Dragoo
D. W. Collins
A. C. Spalding
L. ¥. Buttrill
W. T. Burnham
Feron Ritchey
Roy Stillwell
H. D. Harris
W. E Young
Walter Diggs
Helen Friend
Lyda Crawford
Emma Burnham
Veda Roberts
Katherine Arold
American Legion Week Proclaimed in Texas by Governor Allred
Governor James V Allred a World War veteran proclaims the week of November 7 13 as American Legion Week in Texas The Texas American Legion led by Dr W J Danforth aims to double 1897 membership In the accompanying photo Gov Allred hands the proclamation to W J Danforth Several locals travel by Buick and report a busy week with social visits and personal news including births and arrivals and a note about the Stork bringing a seven pound boy on November 5th
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Allred
American Legion
Texa
American Legion In
Texas
W. J. Danforth
Fort Worth
Alfred
Local social notes and obituaries from Marathon area
Mrs. Jim Worthington of Van Horn visits as a week ender. Jimmy Dick stays with grandparents for a week. Mrs. Mc Qonagill and Mr. and Mrs. Worthington occupy homes. Mrs. M. H. Jones and daughter Lola travel to Valentine and back, enjoying the title joint. Ded Mason, once Marathon athlete, died in Deming, New Mexico. Devine McKinney, Marathon old timer, passes away. Mrs. Starr at the Gage hotel offers Mexican suppers Saturdays for 50 cents. (Adv.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hele Vigting
J. A. Mc Qonagill
Jim Worthington
van ‘Horn
Jimmy Dick
Gonagill
Worthington
M. H. Jones
Stegall
Lyda Crawford
Valentine
Devine McKinney
Starr
Gage Hotel
Medicine Used and Recommended by Women Across Generations
A fragment highlights medicine once widely used and recommended by women. Curious readers are invited to explore how these remedies gained trust, how they evolved with modern science, and what lessons remain for today’s health decisions.
Liverpool widower leaves large estate in trust for care of nine
W. G. Davis a childless widower of Liverpool leaves his substantial estate in trust to fund the care of his nine dependents. The will directs trustees to manage funds for their welfare and education, with provisions for ongoing support and oversight by named guardians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Davis
Liverpool
Christmas Prices for Quality Permanent at Low Prices
This line advertises permanent beauty services at low prices and invites readers to contact Beauty Shop by phone. It urges readers to advertise in the local paper to reach home folks at home.
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Anseatt
Irene ‘Bardwell
Lester J. Killingworth
Marta
Mise Burdwell
Ed Burdwell
Marathon
Arkansas
Mace
Dianeess Chower
Maude
G. C. Miller
C. W. ‘Wilson
Frank, Wedin
D. N. Scott
Alpine
Bowes
Mr. Scott
C. W. Hardin
San Antonio
Clinton
Ater
D.W. Collins
LF. Brittell
W. H. Hulen
Mise Marie Simpson
Sanderson
Ft. Davis
Rutledge Srom
D. A. McGonagill
Pineaoui Ze
PEARS
Tha
Peat Peer
Ruse
Hamburger
Jonathan Apples
Safeway Stores
Beauty Sho
Moss Meat Market
Western Auto Associate Store
Davis
H. D. Rivers Alpine
NASH
Pnead
Bogind Iiw
Lick
Lorgest
Avice Winter
Holland Hotel
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