Collier Items
Community notes report dry conditions and extensive land breaking for planting. Farmers expect higher cotton acreage than last year. School under Miss Verta Chamberlain and Miss Sarah James runs well with strong attendance. Dr Herring moved with family to Bell County. Mrs Fanny Pool ill then convalescent at Mrs Vandevere’s. Miss Lula House visiting Buckh sharing week. Misses Minta Lester and Annie Nun of Cameron visiting. A. G. Davis returned from Roberson county to carpentry work. Colds are widespread. Skylark signs off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boere
Verta Chamberlain
Sarah James
Minta Lester
Annie Nun
Cameron
A. G. Davis
Roberson County
Don Blankenship
Shurtliff
Linda
S. H. Blankenship
Thornale Locals Briefs Highlight Marriages and Community News
Thornale residents report two marriages officiated by Rev. A W Kramer at St Pauls Lutheran church. Brides and grooms include Lena Fick and Robert Thaler plus Marta Teinert and Christopher Schatte. Local moves personnel changes, births, and community events fill the pages with notes from Milano Cameron and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thaler
Lena Fick
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
A. W. Kramer
H. Moerke
Chas. Fick
Detmold
Christofer Schatte
Marta Teinert
Giddings
Thorndale
Tyson's School House Items Chronicle
Local notes report on farm work and weather conditions. Christmas entertainments at Miss McLerran's school, visits by Dr Ike Smith and Mrs Bryan, and community events in Hix and surrounding towns. Church activity includes B Y P VA reorganization and a sermon praised by Bro Burke. Merchants begin unloading a flour car as the week closes.
Bryant Station Notes: Local Farming Shifts To Cotton
Bryant Station January 18 1904 correspondents report farmers favor cotton over wheat due to drought and prices. Local schooling is crowded with 120 children. taxation debate arises. Residents express desire for the editor to run again for the Legislature and reflect on past political support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryant Station
Herald
Early Prolific Cotton Seed Offers for Texas Planters
Advertises King’s Early Improved Truitt Early Improved Prolific and Pulnot Early Improved Prolific seeds arriving around January 25 from Athens Georgia. Samples promise purity and highest standard, maturing three to four weeks before Texas seeds, with strong staple and heavy fruiting. Call to place orders now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Georgia
Red Hills
Texas
Territory
New Year Thanks to Public for 1903 Patronage
In entering upon the business of the New Year we express sincere thanks to the public for the liberal patronage extended to us during 1903.
Local notes and new arrivals in Detmold area
Dannie will stay about a month while Elliott & Barnes open a new drug firm with shelves in the Melde brick building awaiting the incoming stock this week. Theo Bachaus relocates to Williamson county near San doval. Gerhard Noah recovers from a serious bout of typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott & Barnes
Melde
Theo Bachaus
Detmold
Williamson County
Sandoval
Gerhard Noah
Evening and morning services at the Christian church
The Sunday night service at the Christian church will focus on a sermon about unity and faith. The morning topic is These Three, with the night service starting at 7 16.
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Fanny Pool
Matt Vandevere
Lula House
Mrs. Brown
Buckhalm
Thorn
W. A. Brown
J. D. Peeples
Milano
Thorndale Mercantile Company
Mr. Brown
Jones Prairie News
The
Cameron Health
Ov Vachool
Will Bounds
B. F. Touchstone
George Drury
Diball
Glenn Flinn
Ada Harrell
Mr. Wakefield
Bro. Hamil
Waco
Little River Church
Rol Owens
Rosebud
Creek
EA. Flinn
Winnie Cargill
Frank Reid
Ellen Fountaine
H. Y. Allen
Dallas
First National Bank
Miss Oma Peebles
Taylor
E. L. Dance
T. L. Johnson
Nile
Bradford Quinn
Jim Baird
Hare
Mrs
Gus, Newton
H. H. Sheppard
Gardner
Paul Prost
Geo. Cato
Western
M. D. Cato
W. A. May
Adelia
L. Burke
F. L. Daugherty
W. S. Stephens
John Moerke
L. M. Barnes
Brazos Valley Medical Association
Hearne
Methodist Church
Mexico
China
Japan
New Methodist Church Fund
Watt McDaniel of
McDade
Miss
Tyson
Miss McLerran
Jones Prairie
Ike Smith of
Burgess
van Tyson
Mrs. Pucket of
Elgin
Mrs. Bryan
Mrs. McFarland
Madisonville
Mr. Miller
C. C. Porter
Maysfield
Hix
Jim Williamson
Buckholts
Miss Hickman
Corinth School
Our
Smith
Mr. Conway Tyson
Ieditor Herald
Burleson County
Bro. Burke
Gause
Baptist
Bryant Station Notes
L’armera
F. G. Raney
Frank
A. G. Griffin
W. A. Craddock
Milam
Juan
Milam County Oil Mill CO
Dannie
V. P. Woolley
Mr. Anderson
D.C. B
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