The Armenians In History And Modern Turmoil
W T Smith describes Armenians as a resilient historic people scattered across the world and heavily persecuted by the Ottoman state. The piece notes their lawfulness, leadership in science and commerce, ancient ties to major empires, and the Gregorian church as the oldest state church in history, with Armenia located on the Tigris Euphrates plateau.
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Turkey
Ararat
Tyre
Cyrus the Great
Babylon
Darius
Persia
Armenia
Honor Roll Names From Local School Faculty
The list includes B. G. Miller H. Laas J. D. Cooper Rev. P. F. Nemec and S. A. Downey among recognized students and staff for high academic achievement in the recent term.
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J. D. Cooper
P. F. Nemec
S. A. Downey
Birbijian Buys Property From Jonigan Amid Happy News
Dick Birbijian purchased the dwelling from W. M. Jonigan where he resides. Ed Kirk is the proud father of a healthy baby girl, with both parents cheerful and the young Miss content.
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Dick Birbijian
W. M. Jonigan
Ed. Kirk
Missionary Notes Event With Mrs Savoy Friday Meeting
The Missionary Society will be entertained by Mrs H N Savoy Friday afternoon January 21 at 2 o'clock sharp at the usual place. A business meeting follows to discuss important matters. An urgent request asks every member to be present. Reporter.
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the Missionary Society
H.N. Savoy
Electric Lights Brighten Brookshire Business District
The town’s business section lit up Saturday night as the filament bulb glowed from 5 30 pm with the rheostat raised to full voltage. Mr Patty receives praise for advancing Brookshire’s infrastructure and benefiting its people. Support this beneficial improvement.
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Patty
Brookshire
Post Office Adds Desk in Rotunda for Public Use
J. D. Cooper the convirtual post master has placed another desk in the rotunda of the post office for public convenience.
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J. D. Cooper
Mass Services Planned at The Times Office
Rev. Father Nemec celebrated Mass in Brookshire last Tuesday morning. Mass will be celebrated at The Times office once a month until a more suitable place is arranged for services.
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Father Nemec
Brookshire
Times Office
Rev Ashford Arrives in Fort Worth Holds Sermon
Rev Ashford of Fort Worth came to our city Saturday morning and preached at the Baptist church the next day despite cold weather a crowd gathered to hear him then he departed on the 9 40 train Sunday night to resume his work at the Sumi
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Rev. Ashford
Fort Worth
Our City
Baptist Church
Bro. Ashford
Resun Ad
Patterson Notes on Local Folks Gatherings
Tarry Goode returns after two productive months in the fields. Dick Donigan visited hometowns last Sunday. George Pattison rushed to Houston Friday evening. Evylin Sterling and mother Mrs. Sterling return to San Antonio to teach in area schools. Rev St John conducted services Sunday despite bad weather, his work praised by locals. Enid Buller visited Miss Mable Baronian. Mike Donigan hosted a private dance for local girls. Mrs. Pattison returned from Houston Heights visit. They join Quixey.
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Evylin Sterling
St John
Baptist Ladies Aid Sends Christmas Mission Box
The Baptist Ladies Aid forwarded a Missionary box to Buckner Orphan's Home last Friday. Delays kept it from before Christmas. Ehr Foster and J D Cooper managed the sending. C Simms departed Tuesday night for Dallas.
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Baptist Ladies Aid
Buckner Orphan’s Home
EB. Foster
J.D Cooper
Certificate of Teslie L. Dinkina from Sam Houston Normal
A formal certificate from Sam Houston Normal confirms Teslie L. Dinkina’s graduation at the close of the 1918 session. The president attests to his high character and exceptional ability and belief in his potential for great success.
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Teslie L. Dinkina
Sam Houston Normal
HFPF
Estitr
Am Houston Normal
Cory. Ady
Local social notes and business gains report
Miss Carrie Buller of 8.0.8 Ranch visits Miss Padison this week. Hon Hamas of Rt. 1 called at our office last Tuesday. Bro Jaahn attended District Conference in Bellville Wednesday and Thursday. Clifford Cuny visited from Houston last Sunday. Despite slack business, MK.&1,RB district shows income gains with $3,358.85 last year and $4,099.04 this January, up $740.60.
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Hamas
Rt. 1
Bro &Jaahn
Bellville
Lumber Delivered to Joe Smith Early This Week
Joe Smith received a carload of cypress lumber and shingling early this week. The shipment arrived in good condition and was noted by local delivery staff. No damages reported and the recipient is arranging storage.
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Joe Smith
Cypress Lumber
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B. G. Miller
H. Laas
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White Sale
S. Hovas
Patterson Notes
Tarry Goode
Ol Fields
Dick Donigan
George Pattison
Houston
Miss En m+ Buller
Mable Baronian
Mike Donigan
R. L. Pattison
Houston Heights
Quixey
C. . Simms
Dallas
SAM Houston Norval
Carrie Buller
Padison
Clifford Cuny
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