Preacher Davis May Get Library Job At Prison
Rev C B Garrett says Baptist preacher A A Davis now jailed for perjury adapts to prison life. Davis, convicted for two years, worked in the penitentiary hospital and is recommended to transfer to Eastham state farm to manage the library. Chaplain W E Miller backs Davis as librarian and urges the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
C. B. Garrett
Texas State Penitentiary
A. A. Davis
Georgetown
Davis
Dan Moody
Williamson County
R. W. Burleson
Mr. Garrett
Walker Sayle
Eastham State Farm
W. E. Miller
Garrett
Dummy Employes Paid From Road Fund Alleged
Alleged dummy employees on the State Highway Department payrolls during 1926 27 were paid at least 16 585 27 from state funds. Investigations led by Attorney General Claude Pollard show 2 workers in February rising to 20 in December with wages as high as 2 146 66. indictments for forgery and theft followed as former officials Nachtrab Tompkins and Joschke faced charges. The probe continues with grand jury work and referrals of suspicious warrants by State Treasurer W Gregory Hatcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Claude Pollard
L. J. Nachtrab
Highway Division
Albert Sands
S. C. Tompkins
Nachtrab
Travis County
H. Joschke
Pollard
R. V. Nichols
Grand Jury
Galloway Calhoun
Miss Preble Neal
Travis County Grand Jury
Nichols
Pollare
Highway Department
Bailey denounces proposed Texas constitutional amendments
San Antonio July 18 Senator Joseph W Bailey criticizes four proposed amendments to be voted August 1 calling minor changes destructive to organic law. He attacks the salary provision as excessive and argues governors cannot justify high pay. He also blasts the judiciary amendment as indefensible and warns it would expand judicial appointments and create itinerant justices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Joseph W. Bailey
Bailey
Texas
Free
Republic
Supreme Court
Face the Fact Squarely Are You in Normal Health
Texarkana readers are urged to consider Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach trouble and poor appetite. A testimonial from R. G. Leverett claims it restored health and appetite, presenting an offer to send 10 cents for a trial package and free medical advice from Dr. Pierce at the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Texas
Dr. Pierce
R. G. Leverett
5Th St
Maysfield Club Enjoys Afternoon With Mildred Massen
The Triple F Club met Thursday afternoon with Miss Mildred Massen rale. Dainty summertime refreshments were served after games. Several residents and visitors were mentioned, including Cleo Craven and Verna Dean Craven returning to Austin after a week with Rev. Gus Craven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triple F
Mildred Massenrale
Cleo
Verna
Dean Craven
Austin
Rev
Gus J. Craven
Local residents visit, travels and church events in Temple area
Miss Zana and Edna Bell spend the weekend with their mother. Lucille Edens of Georgetown visits Mr Teague and his mother. Revivals at Temple Methodist Church and family travels include Mrs Brady, Mrs Laird, Mr Peel and others visiting relatives over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zana
Edna Lee Bell
Lucille Edens
Georgetown
Mr. Teague
Local Residents Attend Sunday Services and Visits
Mr and Mrs Niley Smith Mr and Mrs Roy Yates and Mrs Emma Porter of Branchville attended services Sunday and Sunday night. Miss Ena Steger of El Paso visits relatives here this week. Mr Voss Harlan and family Mr and Mrs Guy Self Mr and Mrs Guy Smith of Branchville were here Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Guy T Newton were in Maysfield Thursday afternoon. Miss Eula Cooper left Sunday for Lumpsas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Niley Smith
Roy Yates
Emma Porter
Branchville
Ena Steger
el Paso
Voss Harlan
Guy Self
Guy Smith
Guy T. Newton
Maysfield
Bridge Party Delights Local Members At Brown Home
Miss Jennie Brown entertained the bridge club Monday evening at her parents in a three table event. Mrs. Edgar George won high score and a Saxony bud vase while Miss Bernice Terry took consolation with a gold compact. Special guests included Mrs. P W Davis of Galveston Mrs. Earl Burke Mrs. Edwin Bigbee Mrs. Edgar George and Misses Lois and Mary Burnett. The hostess served cocoanut fruit delight and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Jennie Brown
J. F. Brown
Edgar George
Bernice Terry
P. W. Davis
Galveston
Earl Burke
Edwin Bigbee
Lois
Mary Burnett
42 Party Honors Whit Robinson at Slaughter Home
Miss Euline Slaughter hosted a 42 party for her cousin Whit Robinson of Los Angeles. Four tables were set on the lawn with lights, games were played, and high scores went to Miss Ethel Green for girls and Kenneth Rogers for boys. Ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. Lester Slaughter and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euline Slaughter
Whit Robinson
Los Angeles
Cal
Ethel Green
Kenneth Rogers
Lester Slaughter
Hugo Slaughter
Robinson
Local couple honored at Hearne park picnic
Mr and Mrs Dan Hanna of Houston were named honor guests Friday by hostess Mrs W T Hanna for a picnic supper at Tourist Park at six oclock. The Hannas were en route home from Cameron and visited Hearne briefly, meeting many old friends. Hearne Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Hanna
Houston
W. T. Hanna
Hanna
Cameron
Hearne
How Doctors Treat Colds and the Fis
How doctors treat colds and the flu with Calotabs the purified calomel tablet. One or two at bedtime followed by water cleanses the system without salts or nausea. Next morning the cold is gone and appetite returns. Family size pack 35 cents.
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W. L. Cox
Church Street
Chester
8. C
Cardus
Cardu
Armour
Maxwell House
Kuner
Staley
Fisk
J.T. Parma
Cameron, Texas
Citizens National
U. S. Government Depository
W. Gregory Hatcher
Attorney’ General's Department
Hatcher
Joe Bailey
Maysfield News
Othel Curry
Santa Anna
Helen Mays
Nell Mayes
J. B. Bozeman
San Marcos
Scot McGuire
el Dorado, Arkansas
Mrs. W. C. Freeman
Dorothy Foster
Mary
Hazel Freeman
Elizabeth Peel
Port Sullivan
Irene Bell
C. Wisdom
7Th Street Methodist Church
Temple
A. E. Brady
Preston Laird
Tom Peel
Dallas
Vivian Brady
Archie Peel
Archie Jr
Merle
Pearl Carrol
Ben Arnold
P. M. Tyson
Near Rosebud
A. Tyson
H. L. Atkinson
T. L. Randolph
Mary Randolph
Paul Por
Eula Cooper
Lumpasas
Bridge Party
Lpusgiaty
Milam County
Porter
C. C. Porter
Minerva, Texas
Dordens Eagle Brand
Herald Publishing Co
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