Texas expands higher education with separate colleges
Legislature plans to establish and fund the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas separate from the University of Texas. Prairie View Normal and Industrial College for Colored Youths remains under A and M College governance. White Girls Industrial College in Denton County is created as an independent college with its own board and facilities. Lost bag notice accompanies the notice.
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Brazos County
University of Texas
Ward College
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Agricultural and Mechanical College Board
Pernent Fund
University Ofexas
University
Agricultural and Chanical College
College of Industrials
Denton County
Texas
Vege
State of Texas
Nerteritural and Mechanical College
Th University
Secretary of State
John G. McKay
Found a key near office on sidewalk notice
A key found on the sidewalk near the office is described and a reward is offered once payment is made. An eggs price claim is noted as being held up, and readers are urged to bring all eggs to Higginbotham's to keep prices high.
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Higginbotham’s
Mercer Gap and Harmony County Notes
A rainy spell delays cotton planting in Mercer Gap and Harmony. D A Rice and daughter Bessie visit with local families while a Sunday unveiling is postponed to Tuesday. Mercer Gap residents travel to Newbury for cemetery work and a singing event draws many locals. The community reports a pleasant time at the Comanche convention.
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Mercer Gap
Harmony
D. A. Rice
Bessie
Mattie
Myrtle Duncan
Sallie Fletcher
Jim Edwards
John Edwards
Kisher
Newbury
Local Weather and Obituaries in Rucker News
Wet weather bogs fields and promotes grass growth while the community notes the deaths of Milton Hawkins near St. Joe, Ballard near Harmony, and Uncle Jim Wallace near Liberty. Each was buried at DeLeon cemetery, Hawkins last Monday, Ballard Wednesday, Wallace last Tuesday.
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Liberty
St. Joe
Harmony
Milton Hawkins
DeLeon Cemetery
Ballard
Near Harmony
DeLeon
Jim Wallace
Tie
M. KE. Church South
Community Notes From Sidney and Nearby Areas
Sidney residents share visits with relatives in Comanche Blanket and Quanah Texas. Local families join in graveyard cleanup at Pendergrass. Unveiling planned for the Lee Hurst monument at Cox cemetery in May. Archie Boyd welcomes a baby girl. Kay Gill remains ill with catarrhal fever. Several couples travel to see kin near Comanche Soda Springs and Pleasant Valley.
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Marvel Carson
Christian Church
Bell Walker
Soda Springs
Taylor
Norton
Comanche
Ellis Donaho
Lee Hurst
Cox Graveyard
Archie Boyd
Kay
Eugene Gill
Joe Walker
Graham Chapel School Closes After Rainy Term
The Graham Chapel community notes a rainy period and a successful school term that ended with a small entertainment. Miss Alice Robertson and Grace Evans returned home from school on Saturday. Local families, visits, and weekend stays are listed among residents and relatives.
Gaineses Visit Williams Family in Prator Area
Mr and Mrs J C Gaines spent Monday with her father J C Williams. Miss Rhoda Gaines stays with her grandfather J C Williams of Prator this week and is going to school.
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J. C. Gaines
J. C. Williams
Rhoda Gaines
Practor
Rain Holds Copperas Prairie and Gap Farm Work
Heavy rain halts farm work across Copperas Prairie and Gap for several days. Corn and oats look good while cotton planting remains light. Births include twins for J H Ross and L D Rasberry on the 23rd. A Stag Creek cemetery work day is planned for the Friday before the Fifth Sunday in May. Longtime resident Lakey of Gap dies from Brights disease. Deep sympathy goes to the family of Mr Thompson of Gap who is in poor health.
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Copperas Prairie
Gap
J. H. Ross
L. D. Rasberry
J. W. Smith
Near Blanket
BE. A. Rice
Stag Creek Cemetery
Carroll Holland
Stag Creek
Veda
Willie Pearl Jones
Here
Mr. Lakey
Near Gap
Bright
Louisiana
Mr. Thompson
For Sale and Rent Notice
For sale a good steam thresher with complete outfit and a good buggy to trade for a milk cow. Also for rent a five room house at five dollars per month to reliable tenants. Write Lindley at 5118 Prairie Ave Chicago II.
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W. T. McPherson
Lindley
Prairie Ave
Chicago
Start Your Ford From the Seat
County agent for Sandbo promotes a self starter for Ford cars and invites people to see him or write W. O. Dingler at Gustine Telephone Exchange Gustine Texas for details and installation.
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Ford
W. O. Dingler
Gustine
For Sale Notices and Local Services Listed
McGee and Dwarf Champion seeds offered at 50c per 100 and 3.50 per 1000 with delivery by A. M. Davis of Brownwood. Seed peanuts baled oats and Colorado grass advertised by W. T. Hurst R. 2 with peanuts 75c per bushel. Linder advertises signs and painting for automobiles carriages and buggies, shop rear of Cotten and Smith's.
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McGee and Dwarf
A. M. Davis
Brownwood, Texas
Colorado
W. T. Hurst
S. E. Linder
Cotten and Smith
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German Road
W. D. Carroll
Rucker News
Sidney News
Your Land
Comanche County Abstract Co
J. R. Eanes
C. A. Hitt
J.F. Redwine
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D.waring
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