Local News: Moshelin Area Social and School Notes
Local items recount visits and gatherings across Moshelin and Clifton. Families including Sockwell, Willams, Bronsted, and Barton hosted relatives and friends. Easter events at the Baptist and Methodist Bunny Schools. Maud Knowler and Maud Knowler’s mumps. several opera and bridge gatherings. and school, church, and civic visits with residents of Turner sville Turnersville and Waco noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ines Sockowell
Ars
J. R Willams
J.P. Richanda
Hi. Goodall
Valley 2A
Mosbein
Fred Vicking
Clifton
Sre
BM. Bronsted
Jack White
Coyote
Bundey
Walter Frewman
Waco
CW. Hodges
Biu
Charlie Barton
Row
Grady
Leon Junction
Reiatver
Maudice Barton
Sk Waco
Inez
Harold Loper
Clifton College
Nie
Oncar Laper
Maryita Hiser
Virgil Jones
Tunereville
Moshelin Beturdey
A. B. Nichola
A. B. Tet
Lane Chapel
Baptist
Methodist
D. T. Poston
Artie Burton
Maud Knowler
T. J. Sockwell
Ines
Mira Looney
Jane Bartonston Telephone Co
Fred Vickrey
Mim Maurine Vickrey
Finley Poston
the Baptist Sanitarium
Clark Jenson
Alice Diana
Jim Clifton
J. M.J. Jenson
BB Harris
Jack Service
Gatesville
Jack
Harris
Golden
Expression
Iform
Dick’ Golden
Welborn, Clark and Wallace
Round Rock grave visit and wartime heroes in hometown reminiscence
A narrator recalls local heroes from World War I and notable figures from home towns. Names such as Jim Scoggin Sam Bass and Gen George Pickett appear alongside memories of soldiers, a snake charmer performer, and a journey to Round Rock to visit a grave. The piece blends personal anecdotes with reflections on loyalty, duty, and community ties.
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Amtin Caton
Tre Steers
Jim Scoggin
Amd
Violet
Nelly
Bam
Sam Bass
Sam Buse
Indiana
Sam
Botealo
Jo Barlep
Washington
Argonne
John Jo Parakings
Genral George Pickett
Gettyebury
Waa
Harry
Cts
Sania Neel
Meridian Community Easter Activities and Local News
Easter activities dominated Meridian life with church services, gatherings, and a children’s Easter egg hunt on the church lawn. Local residents hosted socials, and visiting family members joined townsfolk for meals and accounts of community events. A notable court case in Kopperl involved Win Martin, an elderly man found insane, whose judgment was overturned after local support and legal defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bergman
Minx Crola Poston
Bennevilla
Joe Whitley
Bonqueville
Charley Torney
Martin
Volles
Bowell Cox
Spur
Mel
Elgin Gandy
San Antonio
Clara Biehards
Denvim
Federated Women’s Clubs
Meridian Ainly Club
Mero Hager
Bridge Club
Bridge Ua
Win
Koper
Kopperl
Union Hill
J.P. Ward
Smith
Barber Offers Home Services Despite Hard Times
Willard Murphree advertises Barb er shop in his home three blocks south of City and two blocks east of the public school. He promises fixed prices that will not be raised and offers grooming, cutting, and shampoo services amid tough economic times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Murphree
Bald heads and hair lore in a tangled ancient debate
The piece mocks claims about hair growth signaling femininity or strength, recounting critics and legends from prophetic times to modern satire. It jokes about baldness, societal views, and a humorous take on how appearances shape judgments, noting the absurd length of the discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tno
Joe Sappington
Samson
Agriculture In Taxing Care Of Farms And Communities
A ragged collage of farm notes and local notices cites Texas farm life, county agents, terracing, and public aid. It mentions H. Darrow of the Extension Service, Roosevelt era debates, and area families engaging in farm improvement projects in Comal County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coltin
Thome Demonstration Clube
Mobber Roost at CliftEx Theater in Boag County
The Clifton theater in Boag County runs Zane Grey’s Mobber Roost with George O’Drea in a Western epic on the talkie screen. Featuring Reaching for the Moon, Laurel and Hardy in Scram, and coming attractions Tommy and Tony in My Pal, with praise for a soul inspiring Roosevelt era epic, all framed as a major local cinema showcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zane Grey
George O'Drea
Adda
Vey ‘Nan
America
Freeh
Roosevelt
Hineelf
Clifton
Big Dance At Live On Tall Sctardey
Event note describes a dramatic dance or performance titled Big Dance At Live On Tall Sctardey featuring Shady Deke Pring Bead gang with emphasis on bold stage presence and high energy despite unclear context. Further specifics are not provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live On Tall
Shady Deke Pring
Bead Gang
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