Temple Honors Jim Ferguson In July 27 Celebration
About 6000 Temple Bell county residents packed a home-town tribute as Jim Ferguson spoke for twenty five minutes at a Temple celebration. Lights fireworks and horns marked the event with local organizers Angel Eckhart Evetts and Mathis among the hosts. Ferguson thanked supporters in a rally described as a local affair.
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Bell County
State Bank
R. J. Eckhart
Taylor
J-H. Evetts
Bel- Poke
P. A.heckman
John M. Mathis
Brenham
Walter Stevens
Blum
Mr. Ferguson
Government funds to aid crop movement announced
Washington reports that about 34 million dollars from the Federal Treasury will be deposited in national banks this fall to assist crop movement and boost business. Secretary McAdoo says he will increase the amount if needed, based on 5,000 bank replies showing optimistic crop prospects and stronger business activity.
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Washington
Federal Treasury
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Agricultural Department
New England
Northwest
California
Social News From Burlington Weekly Social Column
The column notes visits and movements among residents including H Schwarzing Ada and Erna Shosen Brenham. Miss Crennan Hearne and cousin Halligan Dublin. Mrs Prescot’s daughter operated in Cameron. various locals like Andrew Brod Rosebud John McAtee and Thad Wheat in town. multiple visitors from Victoria Houston Galveston and Clarks.
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H. Schwarzing
Ada
Erna Shosen
Brenham
Albert Home
H. Wagner
John Dillon
Eli Laake
Thad Wheat
Monroe Henson
Clarkston
Herman Folschinsky
Lucile Pearce
Houston
Galveston
Leo Brod
Mary Crennan
Hearne
Halligan
Dublin Ireland
Cov‘ington
First National Bank of
Pat Gordon
Babe Jones
Fate Jones
Emil Brod
Lee Tallent
Cameron
Herman Schueltze
Clarks
Knights of Pythias Supreme Lodge Meets in Winnipeg
Winnipeg hosts the K P Supreme Lodge convention August 4 to 14 marking the order’s golden jubilee session with delegates from all North American states provinces and territories. Thomas J Carling of Macon Ga will preside with George M Hanson Maine supreme chancellor. The order reports assets over 19 million dollars and annual income around 7 million with 41 million spent on relief and millions more invested in homes for aged members widows and orphans.
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Supreme Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Manitoba
North America
United States
Toronto
Fred J. McArthur
Thomas J. Carling
Macon
Sueh George M. Hanson
Supreme Court of Maine
Denver
Corn Items Farmers Should Know About Seed Corn
The article urges farmers to begin selecting seed corn now by inspecting plant vigor and growth, choosing parent plants with strong roots and robust leaf development, and avoiding proximity to unhealthy plants to prevent defective offspring. It warns that variable Texas spring conditions can affect seed quality and stresses careful, early seed selection for next season.
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Texas
Ag At
Confederate Day at Belton Set for August 7
Belton Texas July 24 The Belton Camp of Confederate Veterans will hold a single day reunion on August 7 instead of the usual three day event. The piece notes the event as a harmless day of frolic for the “Rebs” with memories of past melee and a preference for peaceful old-soldier nostalgia.
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Belton
Texas
J Rebs
New Depot to Be Occupied by Early August
Station Agent S. W. Taylor reports the new depot near completion with furniture and fixtures moving from the old facility. The old depot will serve freight and express business, while the passenger depot handles the rail traffic on the opposite side.
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S. W. Taylor
Milano Gazette
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