Kensington Club Tea Social Noted With Elders and Guests
Mrs Walter Durham hosted the Kensington Club on Friday afternoon from 3 30 to 5 30 with angel food and hot chocolate. Six distinguished guests were listed with ages 82 to 75 and others included Mr and Mrs Tesla Shipman and many local families. The report closes with well wishes for Dr and Mrs Yarbrough's prosperity and a note they hope to return to Old Indian Gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Durham
Kensington Club
Church of Christ
H. A. Shipman
Pottsville
Texas
Shipman
Allen
Carolin McCaleb
A. KE. Rieger
S. E. Cotton
Annie Cox
Tesla Shipman
Doss Richardson
Walton Rieger
Joe Montyn
Greer
Bob McCaleb
Louie Richardson
Orville Richardson
Bruce Hitt
Clay Mitchell
John Montya
Knox McCaleb
William Montya
Stenton Richardson
Dwarce Rieger
Pete Campbell
Gerrel Richardson
Ghost party at parsonage hosts spooky games
Mesdames H. B. Clark and Bar na Riley entertained Sunday School classes and the Junior Society of the M E Church with a ghost party at the parsonage. Guests dressed as ghosts, visited a witch in a tent on the lawn, and enjoyed hot chocolate and cake for 45 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
H. B. Clark
Barna Riley
M. E. Church
Farewell Dinner for Dr Yarbrough Moves to Alexander
Indian Gap residents enjoyed a farewell dinner Sunday at Dr and Mrs Yarbrough home. Dr Yarbrough plans to move to Alexander to take the place of Dr Murry. The meal was served outdoors on a makeshift back yard table as a large crowd attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Gap
Halloween Party at High School Draws Big Civic Support
The Study Club hosted a Halloween program at the High School featuring a witches cave stage, ghost dances, orange and green pumpkin costumes, a Gypsy fortune teller, and lively musical numbers. Tea, wafers, and homemade candy were sold, with proceeds of fifty dollars donated to local Red Cross work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Study Club
Columbia
Red Cross
Stop that Hacking Cough Mansfield Cough Balsam Ad
Mansfield Hungarian cough balm promises to heal inflamed membranes and quiet tickling nerves. Advertises price 25e and 50c for babies. Also markets Extra dry Michigan Salt for nat packing by Burk Mercantite Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Michigan
Burk
Mercantite Co
School opens with forty pupils amid severe weather
Attendance at the new term is forty as severe weather keeps enrollment low. Teachers Wal drop and Mehaffey are highly regarded and promise a profitable year. Local notices include health updates, visits from Macksville and Eden residents, and farm activity such as syrup making by J. M. McCrary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waldrop
Mehaffey
J. L. Purdue
Oley Hayes
Macksville
van P
H. L. Harson
Nellie Hartson
Gustine
T. L. Carter
Pink McCrary
Comanche
J. M. McCrary
A. D. Harrison
Miss Fern
Anson
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound for relief of stuffed head and nose, sneezing, feverishness, and sore throat. It claims prompt opening of air passages, no substitute accepted, and cost of a few cents at any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
Pape
Let Us Furnish Your Stove and Save on Pipe
Atwood Brothers advertise stove fittings and pipe savings with ready installation service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood Brothers
Harvesting Peanuts Dominates Gum Springs News
Community notes recall Miss Alma Carnes of Rosco visiting sister Mrs. Jack Everett while Belle Robertson and grandson Robert return from Board Church. J P Johnson visits son Jim Johnson. Walter Horner family. Earl Cottrell’s cotton picking in East Texas. Dan Faulkner dies. Jim Johnson improves. Ad for Femenina topical remedy ends with price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gum Springs
Alma Carnes
Rosco
Jack Everet
Belle Robertson
Robert
Board Church
Butler
Comanche
Jessie Johnson
Maxville
J P. Johnson
Walnut Springs
Jim Johnson
Nerley
Charlie Marshall
Hasse
Walter Horner
Lola
Golda
C. F. Horner
Earl Cottrell
East Texas
Don Carnes
Dan Faulkner
Eye Opener Sale Cuts Prices on Entire Stock
A local store announces a Saturday morning sale starting Nov 3 to clear out groceries and 5 10 and 25 cent items for cash. Prices promised 10 to 25 percent below regular costs as stock is reduced before Christmas goods arrive. The ad urges customers to hurry and save before stock is gone.
Three Reasons To Save With Bargain Kitchen Advice
A fragmented ad lists three reasons to save on groceries and kitchen goods. It mentions buying Big Chief Flour for oil rich bread, a note about Kaiser, and a sale by Dexter Walling with heaters coal wood or oil in a big lot at best prices from Burks Mercantile Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter Walling
Burks Mercantile Co
Apple seller advertises best Arkansas fruit at creamery nearby
A brief ad notes a merchant unloading Arkansas apples in a building next to Creamery. It promises the best apples and the best prices, signed by L. L. Johnaga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
L. L. Johnaga
Mercantile ads offer trade and repair services
Local ads promote hair remake services for a dollar with guarantee. Atwood Brothers advertise cook stoves ranges and possible furniture trade in. Burks Mercantile lists bran shorts cotton seed and chicken feed with extra dry Michigan salt for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood Brothers
Burks Mercantile
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dudley’s Cash Grocery
East Side Square
Mrs. Yarbrough
G. F. Willis
Atlanta, Ga
Hamilton Drug Company
Femenina
Rowland
Ace
Comanche, Texas
Arm & Hammer
Colgate
Kaiser
Newton
Marks Mercantile,Co
Mercantile
Belle of
Wil Fiour
Borks ‘Mei Ie
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