City Teachers Elected by School Board in Friday Meeting
The board elected J. L. Reese George Simpson Roscoe Bates C. M. Bethany and others as teachers for the coming year. Wesa Weddington Ada Beard May Burtis Ray Montgomery Allie Montgomery Lelia Griffin Lucy Christian Erma Collins Annie Dearing Bessie Morgan Minnie Estill Anita Berryman Kelly and Ignace Cerny were named music teachers and janitor respectively. Colored school selections included Mabel E. Johnson Ada Scott and B E Kemp. Principal P Landry’s resignation was considered. more teachers may be added to fit needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Reese
George Simpson
Roscoe Bates
C. M. Bethany
Wesa Weddington
Ada Beard
May Burtis
Ray Montgomery
Allie Montgomery
Lelia Griffin
Lucy Christian
Erma Collins
Annie Dearing
Bessie Morgan
Minnie Estill
Nannie Berryman
Anita Park
Kelly
Ignace Cerny
Mabel E. Johnson
Ada Scott
BE. A. Kemp
P. Landry
Shiloh Wins Two Games in Baseball Meeting
Shiloh defeated Nunzie Moreal 12 to 3 on May 31. On June 7 Smetana lost 7 to 2 after a five inning rematch, with Shiloh again prevailing 7 to 2. Spectators enjoyed fast play and locals invited to future games.
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Nunzie Moreal
Shiloh
Moreal
Smetana
Masons Confer Master’s Degree in Wheelock
Masons visited Wheelock Saturday to confer the master’s degree on a candidate in the Wheelock lodge. P S Park George Nedbalek General H B Stoddard Captain A J Searcy and others attended with about forty members present. A barbecue banquet followed the Masonry degree and was well received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. S. Park
George Nedbalek
H. B. Stoddard
A. J. Searcy
Wheelock
Masonic Lodge
Texas cottonseed industry tops U S in 1913 linters
The 228 Texas mills crushed 1,156,063 tons of cottonseed in 1913 and produced 174,846 bales of linters, over a quarter of U S seed. Georgia ranks second with 156 mills, 861,574 tons crushed and 110,367 bales of linters.
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Washington
United States Census Bureau
Texas
United States
Georgia
Farmer Grows 29 Pound Beet Near San Benito Texas
F Tillinghast a local farmer brought a beet into San Benito Texas this week measuring three feet long and weighing twenty nine pounds. It is believed to be the largest beet produced in Texas.
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San Benito
Tex
F. Tillinghast
Texas
May Live Stock Report From Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas reports May live stock receipts with cattle 84936 calves 11844 hogs 35596 sheep 88538 horses and mules 2034. The largest gain is shown in sheep.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Refinery Plan Circulating for Gainesville Texas Site
A circulated report says Wichita Falls and Fort Worth capitalists back a large oil refinery in Gainesville Texas. The project aims for a $500 000 stock issue with most shares already subscribed.
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Gainesville
Tex
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Local Produce Market Prices Listed
Market listing shows eggs at 124 thirds per dozen butter 25 cents per pound hens 3 50 to 4 50 per dozen fryers 3 to 4 per dozen broilers 2 to 2 50 per dozen geese 3 50 per dozen ducks 3 50 per dozen cows 4 to 4 half per pound calves per pound steers 5c per pound mutton 5c per pound hogs 6c per pound oats 55 cents per bushel corn 95 cents per bushel prairie hay 15 per ton alfalfa 18 per ton green hides 7 cents per pound dry hides 10 cents per pound.
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Wilson
W. E. Saunders
W. L. Douglas
J. P. Smith
Peters
Laird Schobert
Drew Selby
Dres
Smith Studio
Dresden
Erie
Stee
J. & P. Coats
Lonsdale
David
Wilson - Srice
Quality the Thing
Bryan
Board
Masons
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