Christmas on Green’s Prairie Brings News and Visits
Green’s Prairie notes cheer and family gatherings as Christmas ends and a New Year begins. Dutch Williams and Mrs Williams host dinners for relatives and friends. Mr. Office Williams returns from Scurry where he guarded convicts, planning to stay home this year. Will Kincannon is sick. A B McSwain visited last Sunday. W S Dixon and family also visited.
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Green’s Prairie
Dutch Williams
Sam Williams
Dollie McCulloch
Cartwheel
Office Williams
Scurry
Will Kincannon
Peach Creek notices and farm counsel for new year
G E Orr and mother visited Peach Creek last Sunday. Mrs Martha Holland delivered books on the 30th. A boy was born to Mr and Mrs J O Chenault on December 27. The Williams and Arrington families moved from Cartwheel to Green's Prairie. Bro G A Foster preached to a large crowd and a sumptuous dinner followed. Local elders warn boll weevil threatens cotton and urge planting corn peanuts sorghum sweet potatoes and hogs to stay independent. Happy New Year wishes conclude.
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J. O. Chenault
Bill Williams
Williams Boys
George Arrington
Green’s Prairie
George Williams
Peach Creek
G. A. Foster
Quiet wedding in Edge at high noon
In Edge on Wednesday a quiet ceremony joined W N Dobbs and Alice Lloyd at Justice Newman's. Luther Bush accompanied the couple from Macy as they wed. Other notes mention Christmas events, family visits, and local social happenings in Edge and nearby Cottonwood and Macy.
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Tobe
Tall Tobias
Edge
Earnest Elliott
Mrs. Nash
Cottonwood
E. C. Elliott
Henry
Roy Hudspeth
Charley Presnal
Bob Nichols
John Nash
Walter Newman
Macy
Luther Sherrod
Linnie Derden
Clarence Elliott
S.S
N. B
Best refrigerated meats at City Market and new market
The advertisement announces refrigerated meats of all kinds at City Market and at a new market opposite C. W. and B. V. depot. S. W. Buchanan, proprietor.
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New Market
S. W. Buchanan
Colonial soldiers debate a colonial army plan
Washington officers discuss forming a colonial army modeled after India's system. General Miles and Adjutant General Corbin describe enlistment flexible by location, with discharge and relocation options. In Joplin, a mine shaft explosion kills Charles Low by steam burns. his brother survives.
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Joplin
Puerto Rico
Webb City
Charles Low
Low
Holsterman
Charlie Low
Retired U S Army Captain Hoppey dies suddenly at Frazer
West Chester Pennsylvania January 3 Captain Edward Hoppey United States Army retired died suddenly of apoplexy at his Frazer home He helped guard the Surratt conspirators execution and the Lincoln funeral carriage from Washington to Springfield Ill Wichita Kansas January 3 Carrie Nation known as the wrecker of saloons seeks bail but is jailed by quarantine due to smallpox pending release in 39 days
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Washington
Miles
Philippines
West Chester
Edward Hoppey
United States Army
Frazer
Here
Penitentiary
Surratt
Lincoln
Springfield
Ill
Wichita
Kas
Carrie Nation
Stock exchange failures hit London and Globe Finance
London reports additional failures linked to the suspension of the London and Globe Finance company limited. Names named include A. S. May A. H. Clark and G. Blundell Jr in the latest disclosures across markets.
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London
The
Stock Exchange
London and Globe Finance Company, Limited
A. S. May
A. H. Clark
G. Blundell, Jr
City Directory Roster of Officials and Board Members
List of city officers including Mayor Mooring Marshal Boyett Deputy Smith Secretary Rhodes City Sexton Jones Constable Baker Aldermen Tabor Howell Parker Wipprecht Buchanan Judge Board Clerk McMichael Attorney Nagle Tax Collector Adams Tax Assessor Nair Sheriff Nunn Treasurer Lawrence District Clerk Batts Commissioners Deens Edge Ballard Arrington Schools Board Howell Myers James Rhodes Bandon Mike Rob inson
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T P Boyett
R H Smith
Rhodes
H H Jones
C L Baker
R G Tabor
Howell
M Parker
Walter Wipprecht
A J Buchanan
G Board
McMichael
M Nagle
J J Adams
R M Nair
T C Nunn
Jno M Lawrence
J W Batts
RJ Deens
Lee Edge
Dennis Ballard
P H Arrington
J W Howell
J Allen Myers
W T James
A M Rhodes
G M Bandon
J B Mike
H © Robinson
Church schedules and civic notices in Bryan daily paper
The list covers local religious services for Baptist, Methodist, Christian Jewell Howard, Christian Science, St Andrew’s Episcopal, Presbyterian, Free Communion Baptist, St Joseph’s Catholic, and Italian Catholic parishes with pastors and service times. It also notes leaders for Bryan Cotton Seed Oil Mill, Bryan Compress, and administrative roles.
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Baptist
Methodist
E L Shettles
Epworth League
Christian—Jewell Howard
Christian Endeavor
Christian Science Service
Old Baptist Church
St. Andrew’s Episcopal
Herbert KE Bowers
J D West
A M Stewart
St Joseph’s Catholic
Father Kolin
San Antonio
Father Guidice
Bryan
Fraternal Lodges Meet Regularly in Bryan and Brazos Area
A list of fraternal orders in Bryan and Brazos County meets on set nights each month. Brazos Camp No 104 and Bryan Tent No 16 hold gatherings on alternating Fridays and Mondays with officers named. Additional lodges include Bryan Lodge 980 Home Forum, Bryan Lodge 409 National Aid, Ivanhoe Commandery No 8 Knight Templars, Fraternal Union of America, Austin Chapter 87 RAM, Brazos Lodge 129 AF and AM, Brazos Lodge 64 K of P, Vulcan Lodge 37 AUO W, and Bryan Lodge 1032 K of H with meeting days and officers listed.
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Brazos
J E Ettle
Joe B Reed
Bryan
KOTM
J. H. Mawhiney
T James
Joe B. Reed
Bryan Lodge
National Aid
W W Griffin
C C Dulaney
Ivanhoe
Knight Templars
Jack Garrett
H G Rhodes
Fraternal Union of America
W H Walker
W L Houston
Austin
R A M
W E Saunders
H P
Brazos Lodge
AF & A
Tom A. Searcy
W M
D C DeMaret
K of P
Frank Clarke
R&s
Vulcan
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B. E. Hawes
Bryan Marble Works
T. J. Pugh
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Christian Church
Vv. G. Taliaferro
20Th Judicial District
Robt. Armstrong
of Armstrong
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Courtouse Square
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Missouri
America
Land OF Lead and Zinc
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Ozarks
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Ozark
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Green's Prairie
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Martha Holland
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Corbin
War Department
Cuba
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Governor’s Island
Fort Hamilton
United States
Arizona
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Breckenridge
Captain Hoppey
Bixby
St. Paul
Tams Bixby
Dawes Indian Commission
Cushman K. Davis
Conway, Ark
City of
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Conway Electric and Manufacturing Company
Andrade
San Juan
Venezuela
City Directory
B. S. Read
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New Orleans
Galveston
Houston
Denison
Denison H. & T. C
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
F. B. Morse
Pass
M. L. Robbina, G. P &.T
Mrs
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Just
Rockers
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American Laundry
V. Sear
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