Rainy weather boosts farm work and local visits in Eliasville
Rainy spell keeps farmers glad as corn planting winds down and cotton ground readies. Church activities include Rev. Newsom and Rev. Chunn sprained ankle update. many locals visit relatives, fish, hunt, and host gatherings. Eliasville school ends in two weeks with a small concert, while widespread visiting and travel to nearby Graham and Ivan occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Newsom
Marcus Chunn
A. C. Young
Wicker Burns
Clyde Billingsley
Annie Mae Cunningham
Lillie Wood
M. W. Souter
Oscar Allen
Dr. Price
Reno
Sam Stinson
Graham
Eliasville
Elias DeLong
Susie Long
Lottie McGlamery
Mary Burns
Lucille Donnell
Lillye Wood
Wood
R. M. Burns
Homer Donnell
Marguerite
Sallie Donnel
California
Eliasville School
Renney Burns
Odessa Long
Lucille Souter
Ida Lacey
Mary DeLong
Jewell Mills
Bud Allen
Ivan
Pretty Rose
Weathering the Rainy Sunday and Small Town News
Craig Point residents recount ongoing rain and windy Sunday morning events. Local movements include Mr. Jones moving to Brown County and the West family relocating to Loving. Neighbors Fisher Brummel and others occupy former homes as daily life and social visits continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jones
Brown County
Heavy Rain and Flooding Slow Farm Work in Cedarite
A Sunday storm brought heavy rain and strong winds leaving fields soaked and mud filled roads. High water kept Jim Hunt and sister-in-law Maggie Reed delayed. Melvin Gann headed to Tulip, Arkansas, unhappy with the country so far. Jim Barron’s horse fell but caused only minor injuries. J M Hunt Sr. moved to Arkansas to join his children. Miss Cecil Haliburton’s Duff Prairie school closed Friday with a strong evening program. Small grain grows fast and stock fare well despite the weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hunt
Trani
Maggie Reed
Gooseneck Bend
Melvin Gann
Tulip
Arkansas
Melvin
Jim Barron
J. M. Hunt, Sr
Cecil Haliburton
Duff Prairie
McCall Patterns for All Styles and Sizes at S. B. Street
S. B. Street & Co offers a wide range of McCall patterns in every size and style. Shoppers can find easy to use patterns and guidance for sewing projects at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCall
S. B. Street & CO
Community Sickness and Local Social Notes
Last Thursday morning was fine but a late day hail storm caused no damage. Sickness is widespread with Fantine Kibble diagnosed pneumonia after a school chill and Mrs. John Crow recovering from illness. Several families, including the Ratliffs and Gilmorees, spend Sundays with kin while Elmer Criswell returns from Oklahoma displeased with that state. Crop prospects improve as wheat and oats green up. Needlecraft club met at Mrs. Ophelia Young’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Kibble
Fantine Kibble
A. ©. Anderson
Archie Ratliff
Gene Martin
Flat Rock
Wade
S. W. Ratliff
Jarnagin
John Crow
John Gilmore
Sam McClure
Long Hollow
H. T. Glidewell
Lottie Williamson
Edna Jarnagin
Elmer Criswell
Oklahoma
Texas
Needlecraft Club
Ophelia Young
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Robert English
Newcastle
Mike Fisher
Etta Easterling
Mike
Ivy
Jean
A. Bird
J. S. Fisher
J.S. Fisher
Tank Valley
Bessie Busch
English
Jim Grubbs
Reece Easterling
Gentry Williamson
Minnie Fisher
Bird
Judith Carmack
Viva Baugh
Nona Cornelius
Ruth Frasure
Archer City
Denver Killion
Pauline
Rome
Thompson Townsend
G. R. White
D. J. E. Clark
J. N. Martin
Harvey
Joe Snodgrass
Wid Akers
A. P. Martin
A. P. « White
Jack County
J. T. Townsend
A. C. White
Dovie
Arthur Bower
Austin White
Albert Martin
Lawton
Melbourne Burnett
Mohee
Cedar Creek
St. Louis
John E. Morrison
Graham, Texas
Henry
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