Memorial Day plans for Confederate and World War veterans
Memorial Day observances are being planned for May 5 with graves of Confederate and World War veterans to be decorated with flags and flowers. The piece notes the forthcoming marriage of Judge J. E. Hickman of Dublin to Miss Lena Pettit of Dallas on May 23 and that Judge Morrow will serve as best man.
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Bill Brown
Overa Black
Toccopola
Express Company
de Leon
Miss Black
Ond
Dallas News
J. E. Hickman
Tit
Dallas
Judge Morrow
Dublin
Hickman
Brown County notes and community plans in Brownwood
Plans advance for a 30000 dollar Country Club building near Club Lake ten miles south of town. Ex sheriff Hugh N Davis of Brownwood dies at his daughter’s home after a period of illness. death likely heart failure. Three new churches foreseen in Brownwood this year as BR Whittaker of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce tours Brown County with the chamber secretary.
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Club Lake Grounds
Weven
Hugh N. Davis
Brown County
Brownwood
C. C. Bullard
BR. M. Whittaker
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Brownwood Chamber of Commerce
Dublin School Holds Springtime Festival and Graduation
The Springtime Festival of Dublin public school primary grades was presented Friday evening at 6 in the new school building. The Dublin high closes Friday night May 18 with a graduating class including Marie Alexander Lucile Alexander Una Allen Ione Cook Birdie Cole Lena Compton Evelyn Edmonds and others. G P Herndon attended the Higginbotham dry goods sales meeting in Comanche while J C Wood of the A and M college extension department said Dublin will get a new agricultural agent. The U S Civil Service Commission announced an exam May 19 in Dublin for a clerk position in the post office. Six year old John T Martin of Post Oak near Glen Rose died last week from smothering in a cotton seed pen. Announcement has appeared recently.
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Dublin Public
Dublin
Marie Alexander
Lucile Alexander
Una Allen
Ione Cook
Birdie Cole
Lena Compton
Evelyn Edmonds
Georgia Morrow
Ava Henry
Elizabeth Keller
Maurine Kenny
Merle Sanders
Cliffa Jean Linn
Buna Pittman
Catherine
G. P. Herndon
Comanche
Higginbotham
J. C. Wood
A. & M. College
United States Civil Service Commission
John T
C. F. Martin
Post Oak
Glen Rose
Gorman Tennis Team Reaches Semi Finals at State Meet
Gorman school sent Miss Neill and Miss Alsabrook to the Texas state tennis championship in Austin last week. They advanced to the semi finals before losing to stronger teams. Sheriff Barton also reported incidents in Desdemona and Eastland involving seized liquor and suspects. The Gorman school board elected G W Scott as superintendent, noting his prior role as high school principal and Carbon school experience.
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Neill
Alsabrook
Gorman
Austin
Barton
Thepity Bettis
John Hamrick
Elite” Beer
D. T
Desdemona
Redwine
G. W. Scott
Scott
Carbon
Huling Sells Home and Plans Move to Emhouse
ht and Mrs Huling sell their house to F W Bradshaw and prepare to relocate to Emhouse near Corsicana for a dry goods firm position. Mrs Boiles and daughter Ira visit Comanche with Vera and Grace Boiles as Misses Boiles attend school there while Rev Boiles attends district conference at Drasco. T W Speed and family of Comanche visit relatives here on Sunday.
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the Tribune
Drasco
T. W. Speed
Comanche
Stephenville Briefs: Steady Losses and School Interest
Uncle Dave Livingston of Frath county died at his Stephenville home aged seventy two. Survived by wife and four children A D Livingston Kate Cook Troy Livingston and Mrs B F Compton. Glisson Keith, son of Robert Keith, shot and killed in Durango Colorado last Saturday. details unavailable. Ollie Sloan of Comanche visiting B B Pate. Over 700 inquiries flood John Tarleton College about the summer school opening June 11.
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Dave Livingston
Frath County
Stephenville
A. D. Livingston
Kate Cook
Troy Livingston
B. F. Compton
Glisson Keith
Robert Keith
Durango
Colorado
Floy Young
Lee Young
Ollie Sloan
Comanche
John Tarleton College
B. B. Pate
May Chamber Banquet Held on Thursday Night
The News-Review reports the May banquet of the Chamber of Commerce occurred on Thursday night May 8 with B F Bennett serving as secretary.
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News-Review
Chamber of Commerce
B. F. Bennett
Sec
Hico News Roundup: trades day works well and local visits
The report notes a successful first Saturday Trades Day in Hico with a large crowd despite busy farm activity. Eastern oil men are inspecting Laney well near Hico. Elder J. C. White returned home after a 10 day Mason county meeting. W L Randals and wife visited his father Ben Randals in the past week.
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Hico
J. C. White
Mason County
W. L. Randals
Ben Randals
Frizzell Buys Large Wool Batch at Uniform Price
G H Frizzell closed two wool purchases totaling 63 000 pounds at 50 cents each yielding 31 500 dollars. County wool and mohair industry shown as profitable with 34 900 dollars raised for graple. Grand jury sat Monday to Thursday returning 22 felony indictments including liquor offenses burglary and forgery.
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Eagle
G. H. Frizzell
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Local Man
Comanche man W. G. Garner reports back pain and irregular kidney service eased by Doan's Kidney Pills in a four year follow up. He notes lasting relief and urges others to buy the product priced at 60 cents from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y.
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Timony
W. G. Garner
Gonifiché
Doan
Garner
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
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Goldthwaite
Dean
Chuck
M. H. Wade
Weir, Miss
Atine
Thedford’s
Goodyear
Willard
Superior
Chevrolet
Ford
Sam B. Todd
Auto and Service Department
Higginbotham Bros. & Co
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