Washington Letter on Cotton Labor Costs and Machines
A Washington labor paper notes cotton production costs fall below ten cents per pound, arguing for machine help to replace many workers. It questions farmer wages and consumer impact, calling a future machine a “fly in the ointment.” Rev J W Griffin and Mrs Beth visited Austin Sunday, with Griffin attending a district church meeting.
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Washington
Rescently
J. W. Griffin
Austin
Rev. Griffin
Party Notes Highlight Simple Gatherings with Friends
A casual reminiscence describes a home gathering featuring food items like catke sandwiches pickles mints and Dr Pepper. The writer recalls enjoying social time with Billy Griffin and others.
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Billy Griffin
Local residents visit and family news from Egypt area
County Superintendent W T Wolding of Wharton visited the Egypt and Bonus schools this past week. Mrs B F Hurry spent time in Houston with daughter in law and granddaughter. Their son P M R Tiers, a patient in Longview Government Hospital, was in Houston for the weekend. Mrs Alex Border and sons of Hungerford visited her parents Mr and Mrs L Goodlett Friday. Little Miss Donna Louw Thomas and Gayle of Lissie spent the weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs L J Ghenthearts. Sgt and Mrs Leon Fults of Victoria and Chapt and Mrs Tulen Falls of Freeport visited weekend with their father and mother Mr and Mrs BC Fults. Mr and Mrs 2 C Roddy moved to the J D Hudgins farm at Dorman Switch and live in the former Shamus home. Mr and Mrs Henderson of Taga moved to Egypt, living where the Roddy family were. Miss Kernita Svatek left for Galveston for nurse training at Johnny Hospital. Mrs W C Dixon and son of Houston and Mrs Doris New of Alabama returned home after visiting their parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs J J New and Dr and Mrs W M Blair of Wharton spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs R L Goodlett. Miss Dorothy Steward of Hun
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W. Ty Wolding
Wharton
Egypt
Bonus
B. F. Hurry
Houston
Mo R. Hurry
Pegiy Murry
Pre M. R. Tiers
Longview
Alex Border
Hungerford
Mes
BC Fults
Nopthinsdon
West
C. Roddy Mo
Kernita Svatek
Galvton
Johnny Hospital
W. C. Dixon
Doris New
Alabama
J. J. New
W. M. Blair
Local Notes and Family Moves Across Towns
The note lists residents and visitors including Mrs Herman Weishahn and daughter of Garwood, Pie Raymond Walkice of Itngerford, Mr and Mrs Wishert, G Milby of Eagle Lake, Mrs Co Fults, John Welsky of Hantsville, Donal, Mr and Mrs A Northington, ND White family moving to Pendergrass, Brittons relocating to Wilson, and friends of C R Poulk learning of a death in Leng Beweh California.
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Gerford
Herman Weishahn
Garwood
Pie Raymond Walkice
Itngerford
Wishert
Speur
G. Milby
Eagle
Lake
Co Fults
John Welsky
Hantsville
Donal He Haus
Liew
Die Wren
Houston
Wo A
Northington
ND. White
Genea
Pendergrass Place
L. B. Britton
Brittons
Wilson Fom
C. R. Poulk
Rani
Iop
Flame grows at regular practice night
Monts hosts a Monday night practice with full attendance hoped for. The event emphasizes fire prevention and safety while inviting members and visitors to support the boys and build strong habits.
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Alway
Birth Announcement for Freeport Family Son
Mr. and Mrs. Ryot Chenkins of Freeport announce the arrival of a little son born Saturday November 4. The infant weighed seven pounds with two gums in the fiends. Congratulations to Lowh Grote and little Miss Rayliff of Wotston.
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Ryot. Chenkins
Freeport
Lowh Grote
Miss Rayliff
Wotston
Moss
Holiday Closures Ahead for Eagle Lake Shops
Incoming holiday marks Armistice Day on November 11 with stores set to close Friday evening November 10 and reopen Monday morning November 13. The notice urges households to plan shopping accordingly and notes local officials’ authorization for the holiday.
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Eagle Lake
Miyor
H. W. Graves
Wyatt Graves
Rosenberg Surany
Brown, Wial
Timward Payne College
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