Week of Prayer Program Summary 1911
Week of Prayer program pages list daily sessions from Monday to Friday with leaders, hymns, prayers, Bible lessons, and talks on foreign missions in China and Mexico, girls schools, North China work, and Chinese mail bag letters. Special speakers include Mrs. R. F. Short, Mrs. S. R. Crawford, Mrs. Rosa L. Nord, Mrs. Joe Ford, Mrs. Andrew Ford, and others. The event invites ladies of all denominations to attend each 3:30 pm session each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Missions
R. F. Short
S. R. Crawford
Foreign Land
Rosa L. Nord
Joe Ford
Mexico
Andrew Ford
North China
Mae Voules
China
Rouse
J. C. Short
R. Jeffery
W. T. Finch
McComas
J. T. Rickman
J. L. Vaughan
Virgil Tidwell
Voules
E. W. Fry
Local News Notes and Short Visits in Olney
A cold wave brings showers as Hollis Moore returns from Oklahoma after two months. Ben Thompson of Wichita Falls visits his sister Mrs. H. K. Weems. Will Buchanan travels from Tarrant county. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Swain move into Adair’s former house. D. Markham and Everett from Oklahoma visit relatives. Mr. Blackstone moves with family to 8 Poff’s farm. Aubry Kirkpatrick of Olney visits relatives. J O Pilgrim moves to Slater’s farm. Local school enrollment reaches seventy five. Walter Duglas visits Olney. Edgar Cantwell, from Tarrant county, visits his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Moore
Oklahoma
Ben Thompson
Wichita Falls
H. K. Weems
Will Buchanan
Tarrant County
Bob Swain
Adair
D. Markham
Everett
Blackstone
P. Poff
Merkel
Texas
Farmerite News Notes and Social Roundup
A gentle rain assists farming interests. Mrs Ida Grayson of Fort Worth visits Farmer this week. The Edwards child is seriously ill but improving. The Methodist minister Mr Lindsey moved into the parsonage last Tuesday. Mrs John Casey visits Garland. Two Sunday Schools plan a Christmas tree on December 24. J Hoffman and wife of Tarrant county visit relatives here. Durham Garvey display Christmas goods. Mrs J L Lemmon is very sick north of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Grayson
Fort Worth
W. E. Edwards
Lindsey
John Casey
Garland
Texas
J. Hoffman
Tarrant County
Durham & Garvey
J. L. Lemmon
Farmerite
Beckham National Bank annual stockholders meeting notice
The stockholders of the Beckham National Bank will hold their annual meeting on Tuesday January 10 1911 between 9 a m and 4 p m to elect a board of directors and address other business. S. R. Craw rp President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckham National Bank
Dirs
S. R. Crawrorp
Kidney Pill Cure Claim From Rochester Mayor
Rochester mayor states a kidney ailment began with a back pain and progressive weakness. He used Foley Kidney Pill, felt renewed vigor after each dose, and claims to be completely cured and stronger than in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Election Notice for National Bank Directors in Graham TX
Notice announces regular meeting of the National Bank shareholders in Graham Texas on Tuesday January 1 1911 from 9 am to 4 pm for the annual election of directors. Dated November 30 1910 and signed by cashier Cuas. Gay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Bank
Graham
Texas
West Texas Mining Congress Proposal Promotes Mineral Development
A West Texas mining congress is urged by progressive residents to promote practical legislation and full utilization of regional mineral resources including gold silver coal petroleum and marble. The piece argues mining could rival agriculture as Texas prosperity grows and calls for holding the congress to spur industry. An advertising fragment promotes Preventics candy cold tablets at 25 cents per large box as a fever reducer for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Cotton
Congress
Texas
Graham Drug
Irrigation Progress and Water as a Resource
A historical article argues irrigation as key to Texas agriculture and urban water supply. It notes abundant surface and artesian waters, cites engineering as the main challenge, and urges prompt solutions to the state water problem. The piece also endorses Ballard's Snow Liniment with pricing and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Israel
Nature
Texas
Banquo
Dear Santa Claus From Coleman County Girls
Proffitt and Tolleson write in heartfelt Christmas wishes to Santa Claus. May Tolleson asks for a toboggan fire crackers nuts apples and oranges. Lennie Tolleson requests a teddy bear a fourteen inch doll and a doll buggy. They thank Santa for prior gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Coleman County
Young County
Lennie Tolleson
Santa Claus
May Tolleson
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Week of Prayer
G. F. Meece
J. I. Wood
Edna Long
Our Society
Mesdames Fields
Wilkins
Bowron
Will Bell
O. C. Knight
McLendon
Rutherford
Chain of Prayer
James
Ir. F. Butts
Long
Margret Home
Homer Mayes
Watt Mayes
Ellen Finch
Nat Price
Bapsts
J. Schlittler
Home Missions
R. V.dwell
Bible Leeson
Tom
P.deon.ympaper
Cuba
Sellars Eraper
Panama
W. Babb
L. W.W. Prige
Negrbd
S. R. Jeff
Jean
Granam National Bank
Cuas
Gay
West Texas Mining Congress
Ballard
Proffitt
Mr. Santa Claus
S.b.street ¢ Co
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