Sunday School Notes and Community News Update
Country Lad reports dry weather and a sparse news week with notices of visits, arrivals, and social events across local households including Corleys Gowens Wadleys and Taylors. Readers urged to attend church, write more, and enjoy a later ice cream gathering at Mr. Ash's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitely
Rev. Evans
Lucian Smith
Bob Corley
Oklahoma
Mr. Ash
Carl Birdwell
Herschell Akers
Craig Ranch
Iva Fain
Bird
Rock Creek
C. J. Cook
Willie Eller
Jewell Dean
St. Jo
Hodges
Brit Alford
Chapel Church News Reports Pleasant Meeting And Local Tidbits
The article notes a church gathering ending at 3 PM Sunday with good crowds and hopeful prayers for future blessings. It lists local visitors and residents: J L McLaren and family, Vinie Ribble recovering, Fred Moren family welcoming a boy, Chesnutt visiting, Hogue and Harkey from Graham, Mrs Kepe McLaren visiting, Annie Creager with Grandma Anderson, A Anderson traveling to Graham, L McJilton and Alex McLaren from Salem, Etta Akers and children from Eliasville, Wade’s Amarillo letter, Ribble and Glidswell families attending, Fannie Chandler and May Gilmore visiting Ada Ribble, Yates visiting Mineral Wells, farmers awaiting the thresher with harvests and crops notes, hoppers at work, watermelons and peaches plentiful, new hack for A Anderson, Kisinger family at church, Dora Ratcliff and Mattie Shannon visiting Evelyn Anderson, Mike Crow returning from west trip, and hopes for additional news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. McLaren
Vinie Ribble
Fred Moren
Chesnutt
Charles Hogue
Dee Harkey
Graham
Sam Sealy
Kepe McLaren
Annie Creager
Grandma Anderson
A. ©. Anderson
L. McJilton
Alex McLaren
Salem
Etta Akers
Eliasville
A. Bow
Dora Ratcliff
Mattie Shannon
Evelyn Anderson
John Dowdle
Mike Crow
Farmer
Summer Happenings at Craig Point and Local Prospects
Local notes report visits by Mrs. Mayes and family and neighbors from Briar Brandh joining protracted Mt Pleasant meetings. Prohibition debates will head to the Lamar Airdome with nightly free vaudeville and a 16 piece band, ahead of the local option election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamar Airdome
Wichita Times
Tyhoid cases and illnesses reported in Tank Valley
The community notes multiple health concerns from typhoid fever to illnesses. Bud Lowery and Reno Cherryholmes are sick after bites and rattlesnake incidents while Mrs. Denver Killion visits Craig Point. Local meeting announced for Thursday night. grasshoppers described as less bothersome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Cherryholmes
Bud Lowery
Denver Killion
Craig Point
Mrs. Summers
Loving
Reno Cherryholmes
Transfer to Graham School District Indicates August First Deadline
Those intending to transfer to Graham Independent School District for the 1915 16 term must act by August 1. Applications and information are available from County Superintendent B W King or Graham School Superintendent. The note praises graded and high quality schooling and urges moving families to consider Graham. Local letters mention several neighbors and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Independent School
B. W. King
Graham
Plan of Gra ham circuit meetings announced
Notice lists the Gra ham circuit meetings at Upper Tank with Union Presby terians beginning July 29 at 8 pm Rocky Mound August 15 at 11 am Briar Branch August 22 at 11 am Connor Creek August 29 at 11 am Pastor J Fred Patterson leads the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Circuit
Upper Tank
Rocky Mound
Briar Branch
Connor Creek
Fred Patterson
Birthday Party for Miss Fanine Dowde and Guests
A birthday party hosted by Miss Fanine Dowde for cousins Miss Frances Bell and Miss Frances Taylor of Fort Worth featured Dutch decorations in yellow and blue, a marching line, music, games, and a dining room with yellow ribbon decor. The honorees and guests received gifts and candles marking ages, with a lawn reception and numerous attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Fort Worth
Six Room Residence with Barn and Well Windmill
For Bale a six room dwelling with bath, lot 25 by 200 feet, deep water well, windmill and a large ink. Cattle accepted as part payment. For price, see or write.
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J. 3
Gray
Mr. Holybee
G. W. Gowens
Bob Newby
Cedar Creek
Newby Corley
J. M. Taylor
Lona Corley
Maggie Taylor
Grandma George
Alma
Bruce George
T. C. Wadley
Annie Bell
Ida George
Jim Bunton
Wash Clement
Padgett
Alice Moore
A. H. Jones
Ruby and
Floy
Sam Jones
Hoyt Gray
Olney
Eunice Moore
Walker Bunton
Mr. Bunton
Jim Buntin
George
Erie Wadley
J. R. McClannahan
Murray Moore
Lester Suttle
Cordie
Crystal
Stella Gowens
Clarence
Flat Rock
Ed Redders
Essa Ash
Roark
Prentiss Corley
Billy Martin
Duke Lamar
Edith Price
Jesse and
Virgil Martin
Corley Boys
Arthur Posein
Woodson
Mr. Burton
Clod Hopper
Henry
Frank Yates
Anderson
John Kisinger
W. H. Mayes
Smith and Shannon
J. B. Scott
Briar Brandh
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Lanier
J. M. Wallace
Markley
A. J. Cantwell
Mack Sims
New Mexico
Isbell
Jacksboro
H. K. Weems
Messrs. Johnson
Henry Weems
Willie Allen
Dr. Weems
J. W. Akin
Hee
Wichita Falls
Grady Fletcher
Jean
Malone
Lena Shockley
W. P. Stroud
Earl Haire
Austin
Bertha Duncan
Tank Valley
Brownie
Sam Ragland
Harry Hazleton
Mr. Robbins
Kome
W. Akers
Lone Star
Henry Kirkpatric
Sallie Akers
Emma Burnett
Melbourne
Chas, Grubbs
Family
Sunny U. R. White
J. A. Bower
South Bend Sun
Ida Brooks
Irene DeLong
John Sitton
Throckmorton
J. T. Townsend
Austin and
Lottie White
Roy Pardue
John Guess
Onie Ardis
Austin White
Robert Ardis
Laslie Akers
Zula Griffin
G. R. White
Fannie Martin
Tom Fletcher
Mattie Wynn
Eddie Akers
A. P. Martin
Org
Dr. Porter
Pete
South
Texaco Products
Texaco
Texaco Quality
Texas
The
Texas Company General Offices
Houston, Texas
C. F. Marshall
Marshall & King
Bonner Loan & Investment Company
Dallas
Fanine Dowde
Frances Bell
Frances
Louise Bell
Dale Dowdle
Lucile Gay
Alice Graham
Pearl McNeill
Louise Hallam
Majory Hudson
Dorothy Vaughan
Elizabeth Morrison
Ada Lee Price
Annie Lucile Morrison
Irene McLaren
Adele Anderson
Margarite Campbell
Catherine Morris
Martha Mae Morris
Evelyn Hinson
Dorothy Vick
Jane Short
Mildred Tidwell
Rosemary Bowman
Frances Bowron
Kathleen Criswell
Willie Hall Phillips
Kathleen Phillips
Eugenia Carlton
Helen Widmayer
Lillian Widmayer
Pauline Pickard
Morine Norman
Frances Taylor
Fanine Dowdle
Mesdames Taylor
Dowdle
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