Sunday Meeting, Picnics, and Local News From County Correspondence
Flat Rock notes a Sunday gathering at 3 o clock with fourteen absent and a reminder to attend. Rev Roark preached Sunday evening as the community reports illness but improvement. A baby died last Tuesday and was buried at Oak Grove Cemetery. Various local residents attend services in Graham and at the W O W lodge. Reports mention a strange disease among horses and cattle, one mule lost, and other livestock sickness. Social items include picnics planned, visiting neighbors, and church events. Additional notes mention a monster rattlesnake and local residents preparing for the 4th of July celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roark
A. M. Martin
Oak Grove
W. A
C. J. Cook
Graham
A. Martin
Mesdames Taylor
Hodges
Presen
C. B. Parsons
Mtte
Mildred Juanita
Harbert Parsons
Salem
Martin
Local Notes From Around Town And Area
Hay press news at Vicks and self feed hay presses and rakes mentioned. Dean Willis back from Bowie. Miss Allie Thompson visits relatives in Jermyn. Miss Nona Cornelius of Graham visits sister Fraser. C Melton travels to Graham on Saturday. Rev Maens of Jacksboro fills monthly appointment here. Miss Maud Thompson to Weatherford for a normal. Prof Sartain and family visit Will Smith’s. Mrs Kilpatrick and Doyle visit relatives near Perrin this week. W T Finch of Graham on business. Wheat buyers from Graham and Wichita Falls Mill and Elevator Co. in attendance. bring wheat to home market. Roma Gray visits from Jackshoro for weekend with family. Shy re mire Der aivrr'e babe pst Haze Eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Less Willis
Bowie
Allie Thompson
Jermyn
Reatives
Nona Cornelius
Graham
Fraser
C. Melton
Rev. Maens
Jacksboro
Maud Thompson
Weatherford
Prof. Sartain
Will Smith
J. F. Kilpatrick
Doyle
Ratives
Perrin
W. T. Finch
Wichita Fall Mill & Elevator
Roma Gray
Jackshoro
Shy Remire
Babe
Reverend Gaines B Hall Delivers Impressive Sermon in Mt Pleasant
In Mt Pleasant a small Sunday crowd heard Rev Gaines B Hall preach on St John 12 32 with a notably strong message. Loretta Wilson remains ill while young folks enjoyed an ice cream supper hosted by Mr and Mrs John Timmons with hopes for a repeat. Mrs D A Hughes and children visited Mrs Wiley Moore, and C Rutledge Rutherford attended Sunday School amid pleasant village activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaines B. Hall
Loretta Wilson
Foks
John Timmons
D. A. Hughes
Wiley Moore
C. Rutledge Rutherford
Taft on Socialisms Reflected in Local Discussion
In a community note filled with brief personal updates the column references Mr Taft and socialism as a debated topic. It also records local health updates including Roy Barron’s rheumatism, illnesses of H J Cretsinger and Mrs I W Steele, a new baby for Mr and Mrs E J Cretsinger, and several social visits and gatherings at ice cream socials and family homes.
They Are the Genuine Old Reliable Machines
They are the genuine Old Reliable. If you need one, see these machines because they will do the work. They are not experiments, but absolute certainties.
Local readers note community news and visits
In this letter from Orange Blossom, residents describe illnesses and recoveries Mrs McCalister and Mrs Wright of Fish Creek visit relatives in the Bend for medical care and social calls. They report on helpers, picnics, bees and hay work, with remarks on weeds and a near accident as Gip Ratliff finds a bee tree and G D Ratliff injures his back but plans to work soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath
McCalister
Joe Wright
Graham
Wright
J. W. Wright
Fish Creek
Bend
G. D
E. H. Ratliff
E. H. Ratiff
Bessie
Bill McCallister
Mary
Newcastle
Charley Elkins
Esther
Evaine McCan
Mary McCallister
Ethel
Myrtle Griffin
Vada McCalliser
Wi] Griffin
Clear Fork
Elsie
Alice Ratiff
Bessie Ratliff
Jesse Wreght
Andy McCan
R. E. Griffin
Gip Ratliff
W. B. Ratliff
Jina Wright
Mar
John Steadham
G. D. Ratiff
Pleasant Hill notes and local happenings
Community items report Mr. Baugh and Mrs. Babb visiting relatives, Willie Baugh's wrist issue, births include a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Shepard on June 27, and visits by Rev. Cook at Salem with Mrs. Cook. Other neighbors, trips, and social calls are noted among families in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Baugh
D. Cook
Salem
Noah Pearce
Denver Killion
Mr. Lakey
Briar Branch
Ed Rowe
George
Jessie Wade
Robert Shepard
R. L. Shepard
Viva Baugh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Flat Rock
Hazel Dozier
Jian McClain
Lesle Wilson
Jim McClain
Joe Timmons
Hollis Moore
W. T. Steadham
Mr. McClain
Effie
Nell Fitzgerald
Maggie Steadham
Fred Fitzgerald
Eliasville
Miller Bend
Griffin
Miss McCallister
F. A. Kesseler
Hal
Mr. Kesseler
C. E. Dickson
Austin White
Mr. Akers
Rosamold
Dean
Mt. Pleasant
Mr. Taft
Cedar Creek
Roy Barron
Annie Stearns
Dallas
H. J. Cretsinger
Lou
E. J. Cretsinger
George Wyatt
Dallas County
Wyatt
I. W. Steele
Burgess Brothers
Mary Agee
Bee Branch
M. C
Rock Creek
Carrell Robbins
Tank Valley
D. W. Burk
Will Dipple
John Bennett
Matthew Dinning
Clara Bennett
J. D. Burk
Claud Foster
Frank Corley
Dan Burk
Math Djmning
Mr. Avant
G. W. Fields
Bill Pogue
Graford
R. O. Pogue
Clod Hopper
Saas
Palm Beach
Saassaanes
Wunderhose
Panama
John E. Morrison Co
Graham, Texas
Craig Veovnt
Peter Schuttler
Vicks
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