Methodist Board Aims Growth in Houston Churches
The City Board of Missions and Church Extension coordinates Houston Methodism, funding new churches and supporting existing ones. Dr George W Davis praises its work as officers report nearly $10,000 spent locally and plan further projects including church sites at West Twentieth Lowell streets and near Eastwood, with 1923 goals met and 1924 targets set.
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Houston Post
Houston
City Board of Missions and Church Extension
Southern Methodist
George Waverly Davis
A. M. Cohen
John T. Scott
W. W. Fondren
L. M. Hogsett
J. E. Grady
A. Dee Simpson
Central Park Church
Denver Church
Washington Avenue
Park Place
Sunset Heights
Larkin Street
White Oak
C. E. Clark
North Side Mission
St. John’s
West End
Houston Heights Annex
Eastwood Additions
West Twentieth and
Lowell Streets
Eastwood
Rice Institute
New Houston Heights Annex
Houston Methodists Anticipate Major Pastor Movements
A Houston church conference story says Bishop Moore plans many pastorate changes in Texas this year. Several Houston pastors may be promoted or move districts, with Dr. George W. Davis slated for Oak Lawn in Dallas and others, like Rev. S. W. Thomas, expected to depart Woodland Heights.
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Churches of
Houston
George W. Davis
Oak Lawn Church
Dallas
North Texas
Davis
Ss. W. Thomas
Woodland Heights
Davis Rious
J. Walter Mills
Beaumont
McKenney
First Methodist
Galveston
W. Thomas
C. M
St. Paul's
First Methodist Church
A. Frank Smith
St. Paul’s
Bishop
Comyva
Seniors Scrap Annual For Semi Monthly School Paper
The 1925 24 seniors held a call meeting last Wednesday to decide on ending the annual. After a heated debate they voted to replace the annual with a semi monthly school paper that will report all school happenings.
Correct English Week Aims to Reform Student Speech
The nation marks Educational Week from November 18 to 24 to promote proper English in public schools. Teachers urge students to avoid phrases like I done it and I seen you, stressing home cooperation for lasting change.
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United States
Improvement in English through home and school partnership
A passage urges better spoken English by each person learning his part and stresses the cooperation of home and school as key to improvement. The note highlights communal effort to raise language standards.
The Trade Mark and a Siamese Elephant Joke
A humorous exchange where a child asks if people in Siam worship the elephant and a parent replies with a playful remark about reading on the customs. The snippet captures a light moment in a period newspaper cartoon or humor page.
Fragmented Conversational Exchange At Harbor Yard
A quirky dialogue snippet features a father and others debating naval yards and common animal traits. A chorus of voices has a humorous back and forth about a rubber bound roll of bills and accessing a park gate amid odd exchanges and a movie actor's peril in rapids.
Lions Club Charter Night Features Col Louis Perry Speaker
Col Louis Perry district governor of Lions International Association was the special guest and principal speaker at the Cameron Lions Club charter night last Friday. Andrew McBeth of Temple Lions added interest as a guest. President T A Fisher presided warmly.
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Mise Eloise Rogers
Paul Webb
J. J. Clinton
Mr. McHeath
T. S. Henderson
Cameron
el. Perry
Col. Perry
Temple
Waco
Texas
Lions Club
Perry
Col. Louis
ThanksgivingMenu Served at Owens Reception for Lions Club Guests
A formal meal featured whipped cream topped dishes as second course roast turkey with dressing giblet gravy cranberry sauce mashed potatoes with cream green peas tongue with dressing red pepper cups pickles and hot biscuits. Third course pineapple pie and hot coffee with whipped cream. Lion Club favors shown with lion head icons in purple and yellow. Hosts Mr. and Mrs. John S. Owens welcomed guests Miss Delphim Scott and Miss Mozelle Bighee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cameron Lions Club
Thos. A. Fisheer
Jno
H. Edwards
E. R. Zaliner
Dan Tyson
H. M. Hefley
van Webb
O. M. Smith
W. ©. Triggs
J. W. Coleman
W. S. Lamkin
Dr. A. 8. Epperson
S. Henderson
W. M. Cobb
G. C. White
Claude Triggs
John Henderson
Robi. McLane
John S&s. Owens
CG. Phillips
J. C. Martin
Leslie Green
C. W. Read
H. H. Stedman
H. c. Keith
H. F. Smith, Jr
E. V. Ferguson
J. E. Mangum
Geo. T. Graves
Ira F. Key
JH. R. McFadyen
Jas. Watson
S. A. Cottle
I. &. Henderson
Bigbee Hotel
Lion Club
John S. Owens
Delphim
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West Texas Military College
Lion Tanner Webb
M. Smith
Ness
Siam
A. TW
Rud
Navy Yard
H. 5
Scott and
Mozelle Bighee
Max Collins
One-Eight
U.S
Max
Collins
Pexus
New England
Citizens National Bank
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