Marathon Items Highlight Sunday Observance and Donation Event
In Marathon on Sunday December 2, a morning chapel assembly hosted by Prof Nelson discussed the Near East Relief effort. A community fundraiser dinner served turkey and pies, with attendees including Mrs Vernon McIntyre, Mrs Clay Holland, Mrs J A McGonagill, Miss Pauline Terry, and numerous local residents.
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Marathon
Nelson
Chapel Y
Maid Ten
Mra
Vernon McIntyre
Clay Holland
J. A. McGonagill
Pauline Terry
Alpine
A. C. Spalding
Roy Stillwell
H.todd
D. W. Calling
W. T. Hurnam
Lee Dragoo
L. F. Buttritt
Clarence Ellison
J. 1. Roberts
Karl Young
Ritehey
Peron Ritehey
Armia
Moore
A. H. Davis
Mrs Ramsey Hosts Holiday Bridge Party At Home
Mrs Ramsey opened her residence to many friends for a festive bridge afternoon. Lavish red chrysanthemum decor and lace ferns framed the rooms as cocktails preceded a sequence of bridge games with high trophy won by Mrs J A McGana II and the general cut by Mrs Earl Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey
JA. McGana
Earl Young
Mesdames J. Hitchey
F. Witchey
Clay Holland
A. Davis
Min Pauline ‘Terry
Study Club Hosts On Indian Ways And Revolution Causes
On Wednesday November 21 Mrs V Dozier hosted the Study Club under Mrs ALR. Members shared items on Indian Ways and the Causes of the Revolution for lively discussion and merriment. The clan welcomed new member Mrs Keen and the hostel offered an attractive line of guests including Mes Omax Mitchell Menard KW Arnold AC Spalding W Worthington AI Davis Roy Snwell Le Ritchey Jackson and Hurn ham
Methodist Missionary Society Meeting Reported
Members of the Methodist Missionary Society gathered at Mrs J B Puller’s home Tuesday afternoon to discuss New Tasks for New Times under the leadership of Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Methodst Missionary Society
J.B. Puller
Tim
Caulkins Welcomes Mrs Nelson as New Society Member
Splendid discussions led by Mrs. S. E. Nelson welcomed into the society as a new member. After the business meeting, coffee and cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. F. Caulkins
Mrs Todd Honored At Birthday Dinner
Mr and Mrs D W Collins hosted a six o clock birthday dinner for their mother Mrs E H Todd Saturday evening at their home. Attendees included Mrs Todd, Sarah Lee and Jack Todd, Miss Jessie Todd of Alpine, Mr Robinson of Dallas and Mr Davis of Sweetwater.
Missionary Society Meeting at Baptist Church Teaches Mexico Ties
Members of the Missionary Society at the Baptist church held a Tuesday afternoon program directed by Mrs Ansley on the theme Mexico. Songs included Stand Up Stand Up and prayer led by Mrs Ansley. Speakers cited topics such as Birth of a Nation in Mexico and friendship notes from Mrs Davis and Mrs Granger.
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The
Missionary Society
Ansley
Mexico
J. Granger
Southern Baptists
A. Miller
A. Davis
Missionary See Leads Weekend Camp Santiago Visit
Presbyterian missionary guests including Dr and Mrs Eastham and son Jack, with Luther Grexon of Fort Worth, registered at Camp Santiago en route to the Chisos for a hunt. Local residents Howard Carter, Mr and Mrs Loyd Cain, and Montana visitors spent time with Mrs L T Cobb and family. Families hosted relatives and travelers from Del Rio Crandon Schreiner Institute Sam Marcos and other nearby communities during Thanksgiving week.
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Eastham
Jack
Luther Grexon
Ft Worth
Camp Santiago
Chisos
Howard Carter
Marathon
Loyd Cain
Montana
L. ‘T. Cobb
Local News and Visit Notes From Marathon Area
Toansk and family accompanied by Miss Onis Vineyard and Miss Martha Gore travel through Del Rio and San Antonio with Louise, a Baptist Academy student. Residents plan holidays in Houston Alpine and Study Butte while others return from visits and attend sports events. Crayon Roberts visits Marta. J C Penny’s family welcomes an eight pound son J C Jr. E R Fleming from Pinon seeks ranch prospects in Marathon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toansk
Louise
The
Baptist Academy
del Rio
Onis Vineyard
San Ap Tonio
Martha Gore
J. Fe Shoemake
van Horn
Tesnas
San Antonio
Houston
The Trouble About Worshipping Ancestors
A brief note discusses the cultural tension around ancestral worship and the people who follow or resist it, highlighting social and religious perspectives.
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Mrs. Ramsey
K. Dosier
Town Property Marathon
Texas
First National Bank
Alpine, Texas
OEO
Buick
Casner Motor Company
Baptist MI
Presbyterian Missionary
J. L. Roberts
O Rio
W.‘T. Barnam
WA. Hopkins
W. A. Hopkins, Jr
Schaefer
Crandon
Wrs
Philly Worths
Schreiner Institute
GW. Worthington
Tittle
IW. Arnold
W. W. Crawford
Jdaughter
Lydia
Sam Marcos
Albert Gasland
Somersd
Fueway
W. D. Boreham
Study Butte
Jim Worthington
de Lang
D. W. Collins
D. Wi
el Paso
Collins
Pearl Pulliam
Hassen
Axe Hotel
Robert A. Serna
Miter
John A. Marshall
Border Rubber Co
New York
Zetha Hicks
Zoyce Decie
Cray Roberts
George Corning
Marta
J.C. Penny
J.C. Jr
Penny
Hazel Carter
J. W. Carts
E.R. Fleming
Pinon, N. Mex
Robert E. Lee
Laredo
Kansas City
ST. Louis
Texas Enterprise
Percy ‘Tyrrell Hotel
Triplex Grill
Bros
Lipsscher
Central Power and Light Co
State National Bank
F. Berkeley
H. W. Ferguson
Tien
Vic
G. B. Crawford
Eugene
Onze
E. C. McElroy
R. W. Coffey
Central
Storey-Whiteside Lumber Company
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