Local and Personal Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs W H Fairchild visited Kerrville last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Carl Whitworth were in Harper Thursday. Mr and Mrs E R Brown stayed with Mr and Mrs W A Brown last Thursday. Archie Lennons hosted a Wednesday night gathering with dancing and a large crowd. Mr and Mrs R C Crockett and their son from Mercury visited earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Carl Whitworth
Harper
Archie Lennons
Messrs
Jas. A. Sehleyer
L. C. Haines
Kerrville
Social visits and a weekend party in Harper
Mrs V C Russell and child ren were in town Tuesday. Mr and Mrs R E Bode were guests of Mr and Mrs J F Wedekind Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Mack Anderson of Junction came to Harper last Friday and their daughter Miss Mary stayed for the weekend. Miss Omaelia Moore joined them Saturday and Sunday. A party at the C E Bein Hall Wednesday night featured games and a fine time. Mr Swift Fairchild left Monday for Mason to take a new position with Claude Sageser accompanying him back Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Anderson
Junction
Harper
Mary
Omaelia Moore
C. E. Bein Hall
Swift Fairchild
Mason
Claude Sageser
Oscar Fiedler
Millers View Visitor Mr Bryson Regrets Sale Visit
Mr Wm Bryson of Millers View was a business visitor here the first part of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bryson
Millersview
Death of Miss Ollie Caldwell in Ingram area
Word of the death reached Harper on Monday. Funeral services were held at Sunset Cemetery near Ingram on Tuesday afternoon. Miss Caldwell was well known locally and died while with her brother in Batesville. A large number from the community attended the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Caldwell
Sunset Cemetery
Ingram
Batesville
Fisher case reversal over marked cards robbery ruling
In Austin Texas on November 11 the Court of Criminal Appeals reversed and remanded Pat Fisher of Hale County who had been sentenced to five years for robbery. The court found error in not instructing on the legality of taking his own money lost in a card game with marked cards. The higher court held the charge should have been given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
Pat Fisher
Hale County
Fisher
Daughter of Governor Sued Over Bond Premium Scheme
Ruth Yett files suit against Ouida Ferguson Nalle alleging partnership in Capitol Insurance agency and that Nalle and the Ferguson family influenced bond writings. Damages sought total 1500 with recovery of 939 dollars, half of premiums on a 939 999 bond for W L Pierson highway contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James KE. Ferguson
Ouida Ferguson Nalle
Ruth Yett
J. E. Ferguson
Miriam A. Ferguson
Nalle
Southern Surety Company
W. L. Pierson
Methodist unity vote in doubt across the South
In Nashville the combined Southern votes show 2,968 for unification with the Northern church and 2,171 against. Thirteen conferences remain to vote, with total expected around eight thousand. Northern Methodists favor union 16,315 to 811. The piece also notes farming comments on cotton stalks, soil organic matter, and crop rotation from The Progressive Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
East
Oklahoma
North
Mississippi
Louisiana
Northern Methodists
Boy's and Girl's Agricultural Club Formed at School
Mr Ehlinger county agent organized a Boy's and Girl's Agricultural Club at the school on Tuesday Nov 17. Officers elected include Roland Taylor president Douglas Duderstadt vice president Nora Fischer secretary treasurer Edna B Taylor reporter and Mr C W Granville local leader. Regular meetings set for the second Thursday each month. Schroeder Bros advertises army clothing with sworn circulation statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehlinger
Roland Taylor
Douglas Duderstadt
Nora Fischer
Treas
Edna B. Taylor
C. W. Granville
Burning Up Dollars in Cotton Stalk Fires
A farmer and neighbors burn piled cotton stalks to save on water system costs. The smoke blurs the horizon as dollars seem to rise with the flames, illustrating why land remains poor and pockets flat, while a $30 to $40 water install is deemed unaffordable.
Scopes Appeal Set for January Hearing in Nashville
John T. Scopes, convicted in the Dayton evolution trial, will have his appeal heard by the Tennessee supreme court in Nashville after the Christmas holidays, per the court’s year end hearing schedule released today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
John T. Scopes
Dayton
Supreme Court
Curlee Suits and Overcoats Offer Best Value for Money
Curlee suits and overcoats priced low deliver quality fabrics and tailored fit. Shoppers compare value across styles as retailers highlight durable construction and reasonable prices for men’s wardrobes.
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Fredericksburg
W. H. Fairchild
Mrs. E. R. Brown
W. A. Brown
V. C. Russell
R. E. Bode
J. F. Wedekind
Buick
Buick Motor Company
Flint, Michigan
General Motors Corporation
R. L. Kott
Frank M. Floyd
General Merchandise
Harper, Texas
Guarantee Auto Sales CO
Citizens Auto Co
The
Ford
Jake Casper Jr
Dewey Poole
Harper Wednesday
Jack Hoggett
Hy. Coleman
Willie Bierschwale
Mrs. Bierschwale
Louis Ellebracht
Louis Feller
Francis
Cecil
Clyde
University
James Staats
Chas. Barrett
Mr. Barrett
Albert Bierschwale
Bierschwale
Schroeder Bros
Scopes
Klein Branch
Andrew Stevens
W. H. Stevens
Louis Stevens
Moursand & Wahrmund
Alfred and
Ernst Kramer
Chinaware
Rio
F. Grienke & Son
Schwarz Bldg
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