Death Angel Takes Infant Loyd Mote in Abilene
Abilene mourns infant Loyd Mote taken by the Death Angel after only a few hours illness. Funeral held at Abilene cemetery Wednesday with Rev. J. L. Williams officiating. Sympathy offered to Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Mote. Community notes mention visitors, local singing events, picnics, and upcoming singing at this place next Sunday afternoon.
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F. A. Mote
Loyd
Abilene Cemetary
J. L. Williams
Jim Hubbard
Rev
W. S. Hubbard
Memorial singing draws crowds in Bowdon and Pleasant Springs
Regular meetings at Popular Springs on Saturday and Sunday, with an all day memorial singing at Bowdon Sunday reported as enjoyable. Local residents Dora Smith and Dassie Campbell visited Ardelia McGuire Sunday. A Sunday afternoon singing at the other site struggled. James Copeland passed through town Monday. Mr and Mrs J R Barrow and daughter Annie plan a Tuesday visit to friends and relatives. Mrs Anniston and daughters of Atlanta are visiting locally.
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Popular Springs
Bowdon
Jas. Copeland
Our
Ville
J. R. Barrow
Annie
Mrs. Anniston and Daughters
Atlanta
Midway Social Notes Invite Families Across Towns
Ben Johnson and family visited Cross Plains on Sunday while Mrs Smith is reported very ill. Mr McCarty and family are in Alabama this week. Mollie Long and daughter Jennie visit Cullman Alabama. Jim Bryce and wife spent Wednesday in Carrollton. A sing was held at Old Carroll y. A protracted meeting begins at Temperance Friday night.
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G. C. Mote
Toad
J. D. Huggins
Martin Holcomb
Bremen
E. F. Shell
Kingsberg’s Bridge
Ella Shell
Ben Johnson
Cross Plains
Jim Bryce
Carrollton
Old Carrally
Temperan
Collars and Cuffs Relaunched for Little Price
Local ad copy offers collars and cuffs relaunched for one shilling each. Mentions Mrs W C Shelout of Roniz ton Alabama visiting sister Mrs G D Merrell. Includes odd line about A P Travia and a reference to a well and Prune 230.
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W. C. Shelout
Ronizton, Ala
G. D. Merrell
Bsee
A. P. Travia
Pleasant 76th Birthday Dinner at Mr. F. M. Davis Home
A social dinner last Saturday at the Davis residence near Clem celebrated his 76th birthday with a gathered group of friends and relatives. The event combined hearty dining with warm, informal fellowship and music. Guests included J. P. Coleman and family, Laz Holloway and family, G. W. Davenport and family, Dave Duncan and family, Curtis Barker and May Fleming, all sharing in the occasion. Mr. Davis, born near Clem, married Lula Coleman, daughter of former Sheriff J. P. Coleman. The writeup highlights his frugal farm success and the supportive community around him.
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F. M. Davis
Clem
Mr. Davis
Lula Coleman
J. P. Coleman
Pony Club
Carroll County
Laz Holloway
G. W. Davenport
Dave Duncan
Curtis. Barker
May Fleming
Camp Dog Co store offers buggies harness and free sample
The ad promotes Ratterman Luth buggies and Stewart Fleming harness with a free medicine sample at Camp Dog Co's next Tuesday. Camp's Drug Store sells Camp's Straw Hat Cleaner. Jewelry store offers 25 percent off bracelets. Mower and rake bargain from Parker Wood. A P Travis repairs bicycles and carries bicycle supplies.
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Ratterman & Luth
Stewart & Fleming
Camp Dog Co's
Camp
Hamrick & Coleman
Parker & Wood
Plight of the Plumbers and a Pastor’s Jest
A pasto r Dr J O Peck once kept humor and faith alive in a church with low funds. He joked about fundraising and recounted a tale of holding up a rich banker for the church’s needs, then a tale of a thief who stole his own grip from an express wagon, highlighting clever con games and the grudging toll on drivers.
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J. O. Peck
Trinity Methodist Church
Dr. Peck
Boston Herald
Expressman
New York Post
Shaggy HAired Youth Demands A Simple Shave
A tense barber scene unfolds as a young man refuses trimming offering only a shave. He snarls about being neither player nor pianist and resists questions while the barber works silently for ten minutes. The man jokes about a brother with a similar head of hair.
To Restore Ivory Carvings
Ivory carvings darkened and discolored may be restored to whiteness by sun exposure under glass. Clean with water and soap, bleach evenly with calcined pumice or diluted muriatic stone, then reexpose under glass until fully bleached.
Australia’s Caves Describe Narracoo te Wonders
The Narracoote caves in south Australia feature the big cave with grand stalactite and stalagmite formations lit by magnesium light. A second chamber shows intricate lime drippings and trellis like ornaments, creating a palace like interior with frozen silver cascades and fountains. Western Australia has extension cave systems rivaling New South Wales and South Australia.
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Australia
Narracoote
South Australia
Ier
Western Australia
Time
New South Wales
Queetsind
Krew Vinot Case Cited By Witness Jackson
In a Kansas City Independent report a defense attorney questions principal witness Jackson about testimony in a case. The lawyer stresses truthfulness and warns of consequences if he lies on the stand as the trial develops.
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Dorkuy
Jackson
Luckensi
Kansas City
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Abilene
Vassie Baxter
Ina and
Della Huggins
Mamie Day
Kansas
Dora Smith
Dassie Campbell
Ardelia McGuire
This Place
Midway
Jackson & Griffin
Union
Pearlie Hammond
Will Hammond
Shiloh
J. W. Simpkins
Will Jones
Harvey Pate
Mary Philips
Temple
Thomson
A. P. Travis
H. G. Entrekin
Georgia
Entrekin
Redwine
M. C. Riser Shoe Co’s
McWilliams
Roberts, Johnson & Rand Shoe Co
P. S
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