Banquet by Progressive League a Brilliant Success
The Young Mens Progressive League banquet at Besle Lake on December 15 drew about 50 attendees. Rev A Townsley of Columbus opened with “Something to Say” followed by a message stressing community improvement and education. J. C. Biwes Toastmaster gave remarks encouraging good deeds, with songs and performances by local groups and speakers, leaving a note of fellowship and mutual support.
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Mens” Progressive League
Besle Lake
Progressive League
Colorado County
A. Townsley
Columbus
Judes
Jean C. Biwes
Miss “Stursj
Wallo
Lerrelt
Cykella Tehn- TL
McDowud
Bentley Ani Matwaghna
Sanris
Siosiy
Sume
Putney
Ellison McLaughlin
Sug Heauli
Coos
Salling
Dules Dregtin
Drey- Tor
Tuih
Ibife Cone
Mrs. Thurman Dart
B. Gannon
Harold. Tuntips
Ernest Ahemaelres
Enemre
Harry L
Postmaster Sam Little Resigns For Texas Company
Sam H Little longtime postmaster in Fayette County LaGrange resigns effective January 11 1928 to take a district agency manager role with the Texas Company He studied service under prior postmasters and may be succeeded by acting postmaster Jack Leddy The move follows Little joining the Texas Company and his duties will include travel and agency checks across several counties. his replacement and appointment process are described with local reaction noted.
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Post Office
H. Little
Post Office Department
Washington
Little
Clemihy
List
Lucy L. Norris
George 5.Veigler
Dust
Jack Leddy
Tittle
Teddy
Texas Company
Eral
Tetig Mort
Tevas
Ind Fantas
Espurloo
Emily
Jim
Hia
Orice Ter heUeiby
Asie Fram
Wil Trencher
Tie Demouratin Nitivany Prima
Soodrew
Mr Little
Fayette County
LaGrange
Gir
Engle
Local Churches Plan Programs and Christmas Trees
Local churches announce programs for children with Christmas trees and recitals. The Presbyterian Church lists activities including recitations, exercises, songs, and pantomimes by Sunday School classes. The Methodist Church page details child and youth performances, prayers, songs, and speeches for an evening program.
Colorado River Project Advances at Wharton Meeting
Wharton Texas December 12 final plans emerged at a Colorado River Reclamation and Road Courts Association meeting seeking a 50000 appropriation from the Legislature for a topographical survey of the lower Calamity country as a first step toward flood control. A supporting bill was approved and a committee named to press the measure before the next session. the group includes G G Kelley and Ben J Griffith of Wharton and other county representatives.
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Colorado
Spharton
G G. Kelley
Wharton
Gologriug
Tiss
Daihia Timinontans
Dorkans
Ars
Texas
Sesson
Mach
Matagorda
Whten
Sues Eestion
WD. Wilson
Bay Citys
Urepetition
Ty. Letulle
Tiguigerds
Tetully
Rive Crovers
Mutugeria Punty
Wilson
Crmnait Leamen
G. G. Koltyy
Ben
Griffith
Wharton Coutyy
George Calverpod
Gushan
Matssarrin Fagelhardt
W. S. Strickwade
W. S. Strickwade County, Z Anpolniorts Were At Once Made By Pthe Elusir
Rolley
Curtis
Paw Tong
Paswnee
Helleot
Isin Chiaucu
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J.B Gem
Harold Holmes
Ernest Kearney
Baddie
Mra Darby
Spadie
Mira. Cone
Fie Eng
Sam Little
The
Chas. Stafford
Lbats
Asana Guesta
Santa Claus
Noel
Christ
Presbyterian Churel
Christi Byarasses
Presbyterian
Methodist Church
Poe MB
Churet
Christina Draven
Maryeathirgy i
Daphine McBibbe
Gaul —Awenutet
Gracie
Jose Vincent
Prt
Colorado River Flood Control Association
Schiool
Morgan
Uig
Tabor
WWE
Maurice Barker
Beery
Teer
Grien
Tars
Secutty
Beers
Elise
Fritz Engellard
Austin
Brazos River
Weiden
Eagle Lake
Volple Marriss
Stnday
Fevinjee
Tor
Hse McCreary
Mb Ube Gilguredn
Bride
Wrenn Duvetinny
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