South Bend Community Notes and Local Happenings
South Bend readers report sermons at the regu t, cemetery cleanup, and a fruit supper at J. R. Holcomb's. School progress under Miss Laura Price ends May first. Visits from O. A. McBrayer, Susie Ford, and many locals. Loving baseball team formed with Tom Rice captain and grounds near Loving. Weather brings rain aiding cotton and millet planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Schroeder
South Bend
J. R. Holcomb
O. A. McBrayer
Susie Ford
E. M. Braddock
Clara
Mamie Mobley
Lone Star
Beaux
Estella Reed
Walter Braddock
Squaw
Tom Collier
Needmore
Rev. Furgeson
Cedar Creek
Harry Blackwood
Elmo Fitzgerald
Pleasant Hill
Bend
Noble Timmons
Tank Valley
O. A. Rogers
Rogers
Faris
Ina McCrayer
Laura Price
Reed
Vick Keller
Will Copaland
Grandma Fickling
Willie
Harrell
Loving Church Life and Local Growth Report
J C Ramsey returns from Logan New Mexico to settle on land this fall. Rev G W Harris delivers sermon at Loving at 11 am with Sunday School organized. O E Dixon elected superintendent. Dr Rutherford to lecture tonight. Egg hunt incident at Mr Oliver’s. Ed McWilliams injured but stable. Cotton planting underway, gin capacity expansion planned. Local services held Sundays. church directory updated with schedule: first Sunday 11 am, second Sunday 3 pm, third Sunday 11 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loving
O. E. Dixon
Dr. Rutherford
Ed McWilliams
G. W Black
J. M. McCarter
Brother Whitaker
G. W. Harris
Olney Weather and Social Notes Spur Local Activity
Wheat looks fine after the Monday rain and some plant cotton and feed stuff. Corn is in good shape and grass is coming. Several visitors from Graham, Spring Creek, Ingleside, and Planter’s Nursery canvass Olney. families travel to see relatives, merchants trade, and church plans form. Dr Terrell of Graham tended a sick child of Elmo Neeley last Sunday.
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J. H. Wood
Jacksboro
A. O. Norris
Graham
Frank Tandy
Jennie
Spring Creek
C. C. Ethridge
Ben Hunt
Chas, Pettitt and Glady
Eastland City
Dan Thompson
Bitter Creek
Olney
Will Steen
D. C. McClatchey
Cuero
Texas
S. R. Jeffrey
Sydney Jeffrey
Ingleside
W. H. Trimble
Fred Young
W.J. Ragle
H. C. Tucker
W. H. Keen
Dallas
George Dunigan
Veal Station
Ada Stephens
Eula Smith
Near Spring Creek
G. W. Rushing
Loving
C. P
W. T. Hightower
J. W. Bayless
T. B. McSpadden
Planter’s Nursery
Denton
Dr. Terrell of
Elmo Neeley
Rheumatic Pains Relieved by Pain Balm
Chamberlain's Pain Balm offers quick relief from rheumatic pains and helps rest and sleep. Thousands are delighted by the results and many claim permanent cures. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Easter Egg Hunt and Community Health in Lone Star
Lone Star residents celebrate improved health with no sickness reported and welcome light showers promising a good crop year. Mrs. Ben Owens hosted an Easter egg hunt for children with many locals participating. Additional notes mention residents visiting, guests at homes, church attendance in Eliasville and South Bend, and talks by Farris and Fowler on the Barstrop Irrigation project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Owens
Lone Star
Gabe Washburn
Graham
Julia Timmons
Miss Mobley
Dee Poindexter
Mr. Tate
G. P. Robertson
Mr. Farris
Eliasville
Geo. Pratt
Joe Washburn
Web Dooley
John Wilson
Willie Hughes
Dooley
Ed Houston
Meda Poindexter
Owens
Mobley
South Bend
Farris
Fowler
Comet
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Cures Wounds and Sores
A Kentucky resident reports severe pile trouble a decade ago, treated with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. The product, sold by B. S. Doty & Co, is claimed to heal wounds burns and sores quickly, with a note of being cured in less than a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
L. S. Napier
Bugles
B. S. Doty & Co
Esteridge and Hutchings Tie Knot in Olney TX
Esteridge and Hutchings married in Olney Texas on April 17 1906 at the bride’s parents home. The groom Charlie Esteridge a sober industrious farmer and Beulah Hutchings, a charming local girl, are praised as a model couple with blessings for a happy married life from their pastor J L Roach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olney
Texas
G. W. Hutchings
Charles Esteridge
Beulah Hutchings
Charlie
Mr. Charlie
J. L. Roacn
Bailey Urged as Presidential Possibility by Democrats
Joseph W Bailey is praised for a great speech on the railway rate regulation bill and some Washington correspondents push him as a Democratic presidential candidate. Bailey is described as able, perhaps as able as any in the US Senate, but the endless talk risks tiring sober Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Bailey
Washington
Bailey
United States Senate
Mysterious animal terrorizes hog pens near city
Reports from Charlie Park and R H Beck describe a nocturnal predator attacking hogs with tiny punctures over the jugular vein. Farmers set watches. two hogs die each week, then a wolflike animal with a long tail is sighted and fires are exchanged. The creature is unnamed, possibly an Ooley Wooley, with uncertainty about species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Beck
L. C. Trimble
Beck
Mr. Beck
Park
Ft. Worth
Jack County
Lightning Oil Ad Sparks Local Sincere Testimonial
A Montevallo Alabama reader praises Lightning Oil as a universal balm for injuries at home. The letter highlights how Bobby, Lizzie, and Dick all rely on the product after minor hurts, claiming it quickly eases pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Lizzie
Little Dick
P. Cassidy
Montevallo
Ala
Equitable Life Says Lapse Rates Rise On Small Policies
Equitable Life Insurance reports investigations show that fear drove many to lapse policies. Of the total lapsed, 84 percent were under 3000, with only one policy over 250000 lapsing. President Norton criticizes attempts to restore slanging of lapsed holders, noting businessmen with larger policies were less affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Equitable Life Insurance Society
Equitable
Norton
Judge Veale Amen endorses Peruna editorial clash
The Amarillo judge J W Veale backs a local editorials critique of Peruna advertisements, praising home printing and exclusive control of advertising. The piece defends against outside ads and asserts readers can object to material deemed unsuitable, noting the paper’s authority to remove objectionable content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
Jno
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Baptist
Tom Rice
Irvan McGee
Homer Armstrong
John Plaster
J. C. Ramsey
Logan N. M
Mr. Ramsey
Devil's Island
Esteridge-Hutchings
Mysterious Animal
Charlie Park
the Planters Nursery
Graham Leader
J. W. Bayliss, J.B McSpadden
Morton
Judge Veale
W. Johnson
Young
Westside Square
MO. C. Kay
M. H. Chism
Pohlman’s Shoe Shop
W. A. Morris
Graham National Bank
Graham, Texas
P A. Martin
Leney
JO. W. Abin
Young County
J. L. Vaughan
Herbton
Doty &Co
Brazos
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