May Sale headlines fill a Texas town shop row
The itemized page notes a May Sale at Wilson & Edge and Wagner & Brandon, with cut prices on hats, dresses, shirts, embroideries, and ladies wear. Local residents including Misses Goens, Mrs. Fountain, and families are listed among shoppers and visitors to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Morey
E. Graham
Rock Prairie
Allen Smith
Willow Hole
Misses Suther
College
F. M. Law Jr
Houston
Wilson & Edge
J. T. McGee
Methodist Sunday School
H. L. Fountain
Baby
Hillsboro
Milan
Wagner
Brandon
L. M. Mallett
Mesa
Wagner & Brandon
Elbridge
Guy Cabeen
Allen Academy
Burton
Texas
Moseley Street
Court House
R. H. Smith
Wilson & Edge’s
L. A. Bass
Clifton
A. and M. College
Cluett
Bes Ark
Sunday Observance Eyed by Southern Presbyterian Assembly
The Fort Worth general assembly opened with devotional services led by Dr. J. M. Holliday. A committee report on Sunday observance cites rising Sabbath disregard and increasing Sunday travel and freight trains, urging a conference to address the issue and warning of possible wrecks if railroads ignore observance. Discourse touched secretaries term selection by the executive committee and docketed to later action. A judicial committee proposed a commission to hear Thurmond versus the Missouri synod and Wells and Mann against the North Carolina synod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
General Assembly
The
Southern Presbyterian Church
J. M. Holliday
Manning
Judicial Committee
M. D. Thurmond
Synod of Missouri
Drs. J. M. Wells
R. M. Mann
Unprecedented Rains Cause Huge Farm Damage Near Denison
Unprecedented rains submerged thousands of acres across Denison and Red River valley. Bridges washed away and livestock perished while hay and crops including cotton corn and potatoes suffered heavy losses. Estimated total damage at least 500000 with many families relocating to high grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison
James Kemp
North Texas
Red River Valley
Chickasaw Nation
Red River
Panhandle
Texas House Burns In Sherman Fire Tragedy
A boarding house at the Texas House corner of Houston and Rusk streets in Sherman burned at 2 30 a m after an oil lamp exploded. Several boarders leaped from second floor windows and suffered serious injuries including Frank Gregory Billy Kyler George Goiner John Perry. Property losses affected all residents with the building valued at 1500 and furniture 1000. insurance covered 1000 on the structure and 750 on furnishings. Also noted are items on union leader P J McArdle and brewer Antonio Lutz gifting beer in Allegheny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Texas House
Houston
Rusk
J. A. Roberts
Frank Gregory
Billy Kyler
George Goiner
John Perry
H. A. Ivey
Roberts
Lyle and Leopold Wed in Bryan Home Ceremony
Sunday night at 9 o clock at the Warburtons home, Mr Robert Lyle of Houston and Miss Sophia Leopold were married by Rev A M Stewart. The bride sister of Mrs Warburton came from Mart with the Warburtons last fall. Mr Lyle works for Necco Eisman of Houston and they left for San Antonio after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Warburton
Robert Lyle
Houston
Sophia Leopold
A. M. Stewart
Bryan Business League May Meeting Notice
The regular May meeting of the Bryan Business League will be held at K of P Hall Tuesday night the 28th at 8 p m. Chairman Wilkerson will report on the College Electric Road Committee. Merchants mechanics professionals and clerks are urged to attend. F M Law Jr W E B Laundres Secretaries President
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business League
K. of P. Hall
The
Wilkerson
League
College Electric Road Committee
Bryan
F. M. Law Jr
W. EB. Laundres
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dansby
Imal
I. & G. N. Schedule
Louis Hanus
Beaumont
Payne of
Edge
R. M. Wilson
J. L. Broach
Tabor
J. O. Chenault of
Millican
J. A.D. Robinson of
Wixon
T. C. Nunn
Little Son
Hearne
Schloss
Trai
Ben Knox
Galveston
New Orleans
Amy Ransome
Corsicana
J. C. Renfro
Franklin
Litnora of
Anderson
Bremond
Dora Teuter
Canton
Harry Marwill
Joe
W. D. Powers
Waxahachie
Wagner & Brandon's
Ida Goens
Mamie Barnes
Jim Goens
Courtney
Jennie Boyett
Seth Kinney
J.M. Mike
Ilson & Edge
R. C. Kister
Eagle Lake
W. F. Miller
T. Dohman
Frank Dohman
Austin
Juna Wipprecht
W. McConnico
W. H. Lawrence
State Dental Association
M. D. Simpson
St. Joseph Orphanage
Joplin
Lem Carothers
Decia
Robertson
Archie Boylan
Savanna Newsome
E. W. Crenshaw
Grimes County
Mrs. Crenshaw
Little Sons
CU. D. Gustavus
Madisonville
Amarillo
W.S. Howell
Gainesville
Department of National Education
Royal Coffee Company of
Charles N. Williamson
John S.williamson
Forfarth
Dallas
Royal A. Ferris
Alex Sanfer
W. H. McVey
Minter Springs
Keen Klipper
White Cloud
Diamond Edge
Garden Hose
Cole Hardware Company Telephone
Clothiers
P. J. McArdle
Muncie
Ind
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Antonio Lutz
Pittsburg
John Bertgess
Allegheny
Brazos
C. A. Buchanan
Wheppell
Hill
Dan Naves
Buchanan
C. C. Naves
Preston Conlee
J. M. Caldwell’s
Caldwell’s
J.W. Doremus
J. Allen Myers
Garth, Howell & Webb
Haswell’s Book Store
Chaney Brothers
Mye
United States
MO. A. Moore Jr
Levy Brothers
Globe“Weenicke
Lyle-Leopold
Bryan Business League
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