Indian Times Recall Of Jesse Stein Recall Of Indian Era Death
Ewing Norris disinterred Jesse Stein who was killed by Indians in 1854 and buried at Belknap post. Stein, about 34, employed by the government, died returning from Ohio near Fort Belknap. Tonkawas aided by killing the two Comanches who attacked Stein, with a stone grave marker preserved for transfer to Tiffin, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing Norris
Jesse Stein
Belknap
Post
Tiffin
Ohio
Parker Johnson
Johnson
Young Stem
Tonk Valley
Fort Belknap
Stem
Norris
Stem’s Gap
Graham
Texas
Scene in a Union Depot comedy drama at Opera House
A local talent production titled A Scene in a Union Depot will be staged at the Opera House next Monday night December 11 under Miss Aline Johnson who directs. The program promises laughs with comical situations and a concert by Cunningham's Orchestra to benefit the High School Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline Johnson
Opera House
Cunningham
Miss Kuykendall
Evill
State Desolate and Wild in a Hidden History Tale
A stark line on a barren landscape notes the State as wild and desolate. The piece reflects on countless stories that will never enter historical records.
Lovening Happenings in Thanksgiving Quiet Town
Thanksgiving passed quietly with country visits and a regular sermon by Rev Black. Baptiste conference granted Methodist use of church on second Sundays and for Sunday school each Sunday afternoon. Rev Crow led thanks giving at Farmer. public school attended. Teachers named Good True Knight. preachers Crow Black Boyles. A new well 140 feet deep, ample water. A new residence moved from Old Loving to the city. Doctors report little sickness, one appendicitis case. Young people held a social Saturday night with a well attended literary society Friday night end. A New Comer entertains Loving.
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Black
Baptiste
Crow
Farmer
True
Knight
Crow Black
Boyles
Old Loving
Loving
Ed Martin in Town After Leg Break Injury
Ed Martin, eight miles west of town, who broke his leg days ago, visited town last Friday and reported to be getting along well.
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Ed Martin
Angell's Comedians May Return to Graham
Manager J T Vaughan reports talks with Angell's Comedians who are in Texas and near a deal for a week long engagement around mid January. The troupe, popular in Graham last winter, is larger this season enabling heavier productions. Vaughan will update in the Leader with definite dates if the deal closes.
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J.T. Vaughan
Angell
Commedians
Texas
Graham
Angells
Opera House
Mr. Vaughan
Woman's Missionary Society Elects New Officers
The Home and Foreign Mission societies merge and hold a meeting at the M E Church. One new member, Mrs J Hall Bowman, welcomed. A miscellaneous shower for orphans is planned at Mrs F M Burkett’s home on Friday December 17 1911 from 4 to 6 pm and 8 to 10 pm. New officers for 1912 elected: C W Johnson President J W Taliaferro VP J H Cochran 2nd VP A M Graham 3rd VP A B Eddleman 4th VP J Ewing Norris Col Sec E S Graham Rec Sec F M Burkett Treasurer Home Dept R E Lynch Treasurer Foreign Dept N F McCain Agent The Voice Mrs J Hall Bowman Press Reporter. Adjourned after prayer by Rev Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home and Foreign Mission Societies
M. E. Church
J. Hall Bowman
F. M. Burkett
C. W. Johnson
J. W. Taliaferro
J. H. Cochran
A. M. Graham
A. B. Eddleman
J. Ewing Norris
E. S. Graham
Home Department
R. E. Lynch
Treas
Foreign Department
N. F. McCain
the Voice
Missionary Paper
Bowman
Local Notes On Travels And Life In Bridgeport
Rev Z A Lindsey of Farmer trips to Bridgeport on Friday. R H Gray family from Cottle County picked cotton for months and arrived Saturday night. Mrs W T Finch and daughters Mary Ellen and Bessie from Graham visited Mrs W B Douglas Saturday and Sunday. Joe Rowls and wife from Hill County arrived last week. Mrs R F Willis family moved to Bowie. Leslie and Emmett will attend Bowie Commercial College. Next third Saturday and Sunday Rev J R Mayes preaches here. Convention drew a crowd. Judge P A Martin delivered a fine address. Baby of Mr and Mrs Elihugh Baldwin died Sunday and was buried at True Sunday evening. Sympathy to the bereaved. Uncle Sam and Red Cross seal sale authorized in Texas post offices. First time permission granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Z. A. Lindsey
Farmer
Bridgeport
R. H. Gray
Cottle County
W. T. Finch
Mary Ellen
Bessie
Graham
W. B. Douglas
Joe Rowls
Hill County
R. F. Willis
Bowie
Leslie
Emmett
Bowie Commercial College
J. R. Mayes
P. A. Martin
Elihugh Baldwin
True
Social Meeting of the C. S. 8. C. Circle Hosts and Program
Mrs. H B Graham hosted the Chautauqua Circle with four assistant hostesses. Twenty five members attended at Mrs. J W Gallaher home. readings and musical numbers featured a Dickens theme. Refreshments followed. Next meeting set for December 6 at Mrs McLaren. Also notes Wickett and Evansville activities and local theater benefit for Firemen’s Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Graham
J. W. Akin
Mayes
Bryant
G. B. Hall
J. W. Gallaher
Duncan
C. W. Johnson Stovall Kidwell
Japanese and Christmas Bazaar at Ed Norris Building
Goods from the bazaar are on display at the Ed Norris Building west side Square, in a building vacated by W. S. McJimsey. Tickets available at the Union Depot next Monday night. Geo. Miller of Miller & Sons City Meat Market suffered a serious accident last Tuesday morning in Bryson country when his buggy wheel hit a gully, causing a fall and three broken ribs. He has been under a physician’s care and is slowly recovering while still able to help at the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Norris
West Side Square
W. S. McJimsey
Geo. Miller
Miller & Sons
Greally
Don’t Worry Club Meets at Mrs Dow Dle Home
The Dont Worries club gathered at Mrs Sam Dow dle's West Graham residence last Friday afternoon with near full attendance. Mrs Cunningham attended after recent eye treatment and improvement. Planned program features include instrumental duet by Mrs Edgar Matthews and Mrs Jnc B Wood, instrumental solo by Mrs W B Edleman, and vocal solo by Mrs Beulah Tidwell. The club will meet with Mrs Cunningham on North Oak Street next Friday at 3 o clock.
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Sam Dowdle
West Graham
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Japan
East
Presbyterian Bazaar
Edgar McLendon
James Carlton
Bettie Medlan
George Jones
Bill Buttler
Oscar Catshall
E. C. Stovall
J. H. McLain
G. W. Carlton
Orth
Newcastle
Woman’s Missionary Society
Ceeee
Uncle Sam
Red Cross
Post Office Department
China
Swwssen Sloan Drug CO
J. W. Jackson
Mary Mayes
McLaren
Propa
W. W. Cunningham
Eliasville Country
Vassar
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
Ethel Birdwell
Paul
Phil
Velma Martin
Tim
Allyne Young
Lorena Wallace
John Graves
H. L. Tidwell
Fred Arnold
Leslie Scott
Jacksboro
Zella Allen
Hazel Leith
R. G. Walker
Fort Worth
Neil Payne
Joe N. Payne
Walters Ranch
Nashville
Tennessee
Union Wagon Yard
Elm Street
Owen Brothers
Union Depot
Club
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