Retail Merchants Set Texas State Meeting in Austin
The Retail Merchants Association of Texas plans its 25th annual meeting in Austin from May 25 to 27. Prominent national speakers, extensive program topics on credit, sales, and management, plus group sessions and a credit men’s meeting, will shape the convention.
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Retail Merchants Association of Texas
Austin
W. D. McFarlane
State Association
H. C. Balsiger
Kansas City
Secetary
National Grocers Association
J. R. Truesdale
St. Louis
Credit Service Division
Retail Credit Men’s National Association
J. D. Woodlock
Associated Retail Credit Men of Texas
Retail Secretaries Association
Retail Merchants Association
Texas
Retail Merchants Convention of Texas Set for May Banquet
The Boys Started It convention will host discussions on many subjects with a grand banquet Tuesday evening May 26. Douglas Malloch of Chicago leads the event, with 176 Texas Retail Merchants Association locals expected to send large delegations.
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Douglas Malloch
Chicago
Retail Merchants Association
Texas
Credit Exchange Service
Retail Merchants Association of Texas
Citation by Publication for Divorce in Young County 1925
The sheriff is commanded to publish this citation for Earl Reeves once weekly for four weeks. He must appear at the next regular term of the District Court in Graham Texas on the first Monday in June 1925 to answer a divorce petition filed February 11 1925 in case 7730-A brought by Prudie Reeves. The petition alleges abandonment in January 1921 and seeks divorce restoration of maiden name and custody of two daughters Icey born 1920 and Pauline born 1921. no community property.
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Young County
Earl Reeves
30Th Judicial District
30Th Judicial District, To Appear At the Next Regular Term of the District Court
Graham
Texas
Prudie Reeves
Icey Reeves
Pauline
Northville seeks lessons from Fairview on boosting civic clubs
A Northville committee visits Fairview to study a thriving civic club model. The Fairview Club meets efficiently with a short agenda, celebrating its semi centennial while Northville notes excess presidents and lack of execution in its own town. Civic spirit defines a live town versus a dead one, regardless of size.
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Chamber of Commerce
Dearborn
Independent
Graham
Fairview
Northville
Chautauqua
Chautauqua Association
State Bank
Fairview Club
City Auditorium
Coolidge
Northville Committee
Northville Club
Freeman
Pillby
Denton
Uncle Sam
Jones
Medley
Brown
Brit
Medby
Byit
Eddy
Siam
Israel
The Miser as Riddle of Wealth and Loss
A noted American humorist calls a miser a riddle: what he possesses he hasn’t got and what he leaves behind he never had. The remark invites reflection on the deeper meaning of wealth and absence.
Chinese couple wed at Fort Worth courthouse
Fort Worth April 17 H Wong 23 grocer of Rosedale Miss and Daince Yett 20 of Fort Worth were married at the courthouse by Justice Shannon. Officials say it was the first Chinese marriage in Tarrant County. Attendants were the bride’s mother Mrs. Jach Ju Yett and her uncle Charles Chow. the bride wore a green and white silk dress and carried a floral bouquet from the groom.
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Fort Worth
H. Wong
Rosedale
Daince Yett
Court House
Drunken man chooses to stay at a woman's exchange
A man who had been drinking enters a woman's exchange, sorrounding the matron with a wobbly gaze. He asks if she is the woman, and after a slurred exchange says he will keep Mary before staggering off.
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Mary
First Aid Inefficiency At Scene Of Auto Crash
An elderly lady at the wreck scene asks a battered man if his ankle is hurt. The man, with a hastily tied bandage, reveals he has lost his eyes when the bandage slips down. The exchange highlights the chaotic and improvised medical care at the accident site.
Local residents share visits and births this week
Jean Mrs Peal Biggers and children Wayne and Lella Ruth and Dennis Keen Gray visited Mrs A H Craig of Jermyn Sunday. Mr and Mrs Marvin Edwards of Hurley New Mexico visiting relatives. Born to E D Willis April 12 a daughter. Born to W S Pentecost April 10 a son. Willie Jennings of Herron City visiting his parents. Myrtle Spearman and Nellie Mae Adams spent weekend with her parents at Jermyn. Hazel Cole on road to recovery. Jesse Webb of Justin and J T Weeb of Krum visiting. W B Smith and son Ernest of Amherst spent weekend here. Mrs I R Gray and children of Megargel visited her mother. Weldon McBrayer and Fred Jennings of Graham were here Friday.
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Peal Biggers
Wayne
Lella Ruth
Dennis Keen Gray
A. H. Craig
Jermyn
Marvin Edwards
Hurley
New Mexico
J. M. Boswell
G. C. Boswell
Byers
W. C. Sims
Nolan
E. D. Willis
W. S. Pentecost
Willie Jennings
Herron City
W. J. Jennings
Myrtle Spearman
Nellie Mae Adams
Hazel Cole
Joske Memorial Boy Scout Training Center Contract Let
A contract is awarded in San Antonio for a Boy Scout training center costing 50000 dollars. The building and furnishings are a gift from Mr and Mrs Alexander Joske in memory of their son Harry Joske. It will be the first building of its kind in the United States with a soundproof band room and multiple Boy Scout work rooms and an auditorium for 1000 seats.
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San Antonio
Alexander Joske
Harry Joske
United States
Theodore Roosevelt and the eyes that shaped a president
A short biographical note recounts how Theodore Roosevelt discovered vision problems at thirteen, wore glasses, and through renewed sight explored the woods. It urges parents to assess their children's eyes and mentions an optometrist office on the east side of the square north of the City Drug Store.
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Theodore Roosevelt
United States
J. L. Woods
The Modern Methuselah and a Life of Worth
The article contrasts ancient age with modern productivity, defining a Methuselah as a man who accomplishes in a few decades what the biblical figure did in nearly a thousand years. It urges daily noble deeds to let years take care of themselves.
Atlantic Monthly gains stake in Youth's Companion
The Atlantic Monthly has acquired an interest in The Youth's Companion and will take an active role in management. The policy remains unchanged, though the publication will benefit from the combination's advantages.
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The
Atlantic Monthly
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