Local Congregation Sets New Year Goal At Methodist Church
The First Methodist Church led by Rev. Sam E. Allison plans for growth in the new year. The Official Board includes twenty five business leaders. current membership 918 with 70 gained last year. Programs include a large Sunday school, scholarships, missions in Africa and Mexico, Boy Scouts, a social settlement worker, and a women’s missionary society raising funds. The church emphasizes future plans and community assets.
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First Methodist Church
Sam E. Allison
Seventy Souls
Enworth League
Carrie Wiedman
Woman’s Missionary Society
Mexico
Sam M. Braswell
W. A. Armstrong
Stewards
G. L. Boykin
Tom IF. Connally
Hoover Victory in Texas by 26004 Votes
Texas official returns show Herbert Hoover with a 26004 vote lead over Alfred E. Smith in the November election. The canvassing board reported all counties except Bowie Coke Lamb and San Augustine, with 20 Republican electors and 20 Texas votes in the electoral college.
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Austin
Texas
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
Mr. Hoover
Mike H. Thomas
Arch Campbell
W. S. Drake
Campbell
Drake
George B. Witt
Lloyd Fletcher
Socialist Party
Iroa Party
White Deer School to Buy Lockers for Students
Lockers for all high school students will be purchased at White Deer. When installed students must keep their locks or pay for replacements if lost. Playground equipment will be bought for Skelleytown and Roxana schools.
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White Deer
Skelleytown
Roxana
What is Golf A humorous, critical look at golf as a costly, social sport
The piece mocks golf as an expensive, elaborate activity requiring rich clubs and elaborate attire. It describes balls costing up to 25 dollars, courses with eighteen holes, and greens priced at about 1.98 per blade. The author portrays golfers chasing par while balancing vanity and ritual. The finale features a barroom scene after an 87-stroke round.
Population shift trims Manhattan kindergartens in 1926 report
A Board of Education report shows Manhattan lost ten kindergarten classes due to population movement within New York City. The Bronx gained five classes and Brooklyn gained nine. Kindergarten enrollments in November 1926 stood at 44,125.
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Borough of
Manhattan
New York City
Bronx
Brooklyn
Cording
Th Board of Education
New York
Two Fashion Models Use Dramatic Pleated Skirts
New York fashion features two distinct outfits built with tiered unpressed pleats forming sculptural skirts. One dress in rose milliners velvet, the other in stiff white satin similar to Bianchini masoi, showcasing light and shade from saree like folds.
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Bianchini
Paris
Collectio
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Methodist Episcopal Church
South
S. E. Allison
Hoover
Smith
White Deer School
New York Fashion
Trne
W. P. Cagle
J. B. McClelland
J. W. Morrison
J. D. Swift
Clarendon, Texas
Federal Reserve Bank
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