Revival at Mixon Hall draws crowds led by Rev H H Friar
The Mixon Hall revival led by Rev. H. H. Friar attracts large local turnout each night. Sermons, especially the Gideon and the Three Hundred tale, are highlighted by strong singing led by Mr. Bradford and youth prayer meetings under Rev. M. C. Eidson. Services run daily at 2 pm except Saturday, and 7:30 pm nightly with Sunday sessions at 11 am and 7:30 pm.
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H. H. Friar
Mixon Hall
Friar
Gideon
Clifton
Bradford
M. C. Eidson
Legislature Submits Eleven Amendments in Texas Record
The Texas Legislature proposed eleven amendments across three dates from May 24, 1919 to November 1920. Proposals include prohibition state wide, rural homestead aid, woman suffrage, governor salary rise, road bonds, Galveston Island improvements, convict earnings for families, university and A&M separation, city tax raises for small towns, and fixed salaries replacing fee laws.
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Austin
Texas
House
Senate
Galveston Island
State Prison Commission
University
A. & M. College
University Permanent Fund
Fowler Reappointed to Texas Highway Commission
Governor Hobby reappointed Charles S. Fowler of San Antonio to the State Highway Commission and sent the nomination to the Senate. The commission now includes R. M. Hubbard of New Boston as chairman and C. N. Avery of Austin alongside Fowler.
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Austin
Texas
Hobby
Charles S. Fowler
San Antonio
State Highway Commission
Senate
R. M. Hubbard
New Boston
C. N. Avery
Scandinavian Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Activities
The Scandinavian Lutheran Church announces a full slate of services and classes next Sunday. Morning schedules include Sunday School at 10:00 and a Norwegian language service at 11:00, with an English service at 7:30 p m. Adult Bible Class, Thursday choir rehearsal at 7:30, and Saturday catechumens meeting at 10:00. The pastor is Theo Lerud.
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Theo. Lerud
For Sale Eyes from the Mountain Giant Hens
J Lee Smith in Clifton Texas offers eggs from his Mountain Giant Strain hens at 50 cents per egg. R 2.
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J. Lee Smith
Clifton
Texas
Magazine Euterpean Club Meeting Notice
The Club will meet on Tuesday afternoon March 25 with Mrs G B Helm and Mrs G D Grimland serving as Corresponding Secy.
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Euterpean Club
G. B. Helm
G. D. Grimland
Pensions and constitutional convention vote set for 1919 20
The state levies Confederate pensions and schedules a vote on holding a constitutional convention. If approved, the convention will meet in Austin in June 1920 and delegates will be elected in March 1920, one from each representative district.
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Austin
Meridian College Announces 1919 Baseball Schedule
Meridian College released its 1919 baseball schedule under athletic director F. A. Boutwell. The slate includes games at Meridian against Howard Payne College and Southwest State Normal, and road outings to Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Thorpe Springs, Stephenville, Brownwood, and Oklahoma University with dates from March through May.
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Meridian
F. A. Boutwell
Texas Christian University
Ft. Worth
Thorpe Springs Christian College
Howard Payne College
Southwest State Normal
Thorp Springs Christian College
Thorp Springs
John Tarleton Agricultural College
Stephenville
Brownwood
Oklahoma University
Publicity on City Water Pump Plan and Election Ticket
February water pumping cost 59.80 and total rents 339.95. Gross income 280.15 for collection costs and depreciation. City aims to save 1200 yearly with new electric pump plant. Three candidates for city offices named Captain C O Nelson mayor Jesse O Jensen and W S Mixon for marshal. April 1 election looms. citizens urged to file written complaints with City Secretary. Brandes Street to be opened with a double driveway if space allows.
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C. O. Nelson
Jesse O. Jenson
W. S. Mixon
Clifton
Brandes
Mass meeting promotes new hotel and municipal building
A citizens meeting held in City Hall discussed securing a better hotel and possible municipal building. L. E. Tennison was elected chairman and C. G. Bronstad secretary. A hotel committee was formed with R. S. Clement chairing and other members named to report later, plus a city building committee to work with Civic Improvement Society representatives. The session adjourned after adjournment motion.
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Rea
Handley
L. E. Tennison
C. G. Bronstad
Tennison
R. S. Clement
O. A. Bronstad
C. W. Clarkson
L. D. Townsend
P. E. Schow
J. N. Hill
H. W. Hering
Civic Improvement Society
Leghorn Eggs From Two Pens Sold at Norse Texas
Mrs C T Knudson of Norse Texas offers C W Leghorn eggs from two selected pens at 1.50 and 1.00 dollars for fifteen.
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C. W. Leghorn
C. T. Knudson
Norse
Texas
Eggs for hatching pure bred Ancona and champions
Advertisement from R H Lee Clifton Texas listing pure bred Ancona eggs at 2.00 for 15 and World Champion Golden Wyndotts at 2.00 for 15. Also Ancona cockrels for immediate delivery at 2.00 each.
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R. H. Lee
Clifton
Tex
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John Deere
United States
Bosque County
Secretary of War
Underwood
John C. Townes JR
E. H. Crowder
C. E. Schow
County of
Bosque
State of Texas
J. D
Texas Dealer
Mr. Farmer
Europe
Big Trust
Binder Buyer
Weeder Harrow
SUI Eton , Tes
Fowler
Highway Commission
Scandinavian Lutheran Church
Meridian College
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