Local Notes and Small Town Updates
Furnished room to rent at old City Bakery stand. J. T. Rickman was very sick the first of the week. Charlie Baker spent Friday and Saturday in Fort Worth. Miss Mary Huckleberry has been very sick this week. Bring your produce to our store Portwood's Grocery Co. W. Hinson is now running a new Ford touring car. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. King spent Sunday at Loving with friends. Pure new crop Texas Comb Honey at W. I. Tidwell & Sons. Miss Nora Sloan and John Black were over at Newcastle Friday for the picnic. R. E. Lynch and Claud Bloodworth were at Newcastle Friday. Honey at W. S. Tidwell & Supt. E. L. Howell has returned to his home at De Leon, Texas. When in town make our store your headquarters Portwood's Grocery. Walter Dunn and Miss Lee Ona Anderson of Olney were in the city Friday. We buy your cream Wednesdays and Saturdays Portwood's Grocery. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Thomas and little daughter of Jacksboro were here the first of the week. Big Jim Hubbard of Newcastle arrived Saturday night from a long sojourn in Alabama. S. D. Lisle of Throckmorton passed through Saturday en route for his home from Fort Worth. Mrs. W. E. Crim left the latter part of the week for Denison to visit relatives. A. M. Bowen went to Mineral Wells Monday and returned Tuesday with a new Dodge touring car. Miss Lucile Miller returned Friday night from a few days with friends at Arlington.
Local visitors and travels noted in region
Mrs. Laties Prices visit Fort Worth for eye treatment while James Wood passes through en route to Newcastle to start brick projects. Mrs. N F McCain visits Weatherford and plans stops in Royse City, eastern Texas. Mrs. Glen Q Street hosts relatives from Memphis Texas. C P Hutchison and children travel to Denton. Clark and baby return there. Slipppers and Pumps advertised at Depedon Store. Miss Lula Weaver recovers at home after pancreatitis surgery. Homer Mason visits grandmother M E Sloan in town. Rev J E McLean concludes revival and returns to Fort Worth. Sam Ragland and wife from Wellington stay several days visiting relatives. Mrs W C Barnum and son John Meisterhans return from Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. F. McCain
Weatherford
Royse City
Texas
Antelope Reunion Set for July 12 13 1916
The Antelope reunion will be held on July 12 and 13, 1916. Sealed bids for exclusive stand privileges will be received by T. M. Dodds, chairman of the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Dodds
Loving Texas residents active in business and travel
Listed local business visitors include Andy Wheat J E Parsons and John Gallaher. People travel to Graford Fort Worth Dallas and Eliasville while others discuss services at Hughes Kizer and Miss May Rayland returns from Wellington Electra. Real estate and housekeeping notices reference a nine room East Graham rental and Hats cleaning offer in Loving.
Dipping Day Set for July 3 at Graham Vat
Local notice urges all residents to herd cows to the Graham dipping vat next Monday July 3 for proper cattle dipping as directed by H. D. Criswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Criswell
Avalon Women Visit and Church Meeting Attendees
Mrs J M Powell and daughter Miss Ione of Avalon Texas visit Mrs Hattie Miller and Mrs R G Hallam. Rev and Mrs J E Evans returned from Odessa where he held a meeting and she visited her parents. Mesdames Manning McLaren and Misses Sloan Manning attended an Eastern Star meeting in Loving Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Powell
Miss Ione
Avalon, Texas
Hattie Miller
R. G. Hallam
J. E. Evans
Odessa
Rev. Evans
Mrs. Evans
Mesdames
M. L. Manning
Irene McLaren
Nora Sloan
Lillian Manning
Eastern Star
Loving
Home Mission Leader Travels For Fort Worth Meeting
Rev Gaines B Hall left for Fort Worth to attend a Home Mission committee meeting. He plans to preach at Anson and visit his parents in Winters, Texas before returning home next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaines B. Hall
Fort Worth
Home Mission Committee
Anson
Winters
Texas
Lands for Sale on the Plains in Olney Texas
The remaining portion of famed plains lands is offered for sale with the same low interest rate and notes due on or before. W. P. Reynolds, agent, Olney Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
W. P.reynolds
Olney
Texas
Pleasant Southeast room for rent near town
For rent a furnished Southeast room close to town. Phone Southwestern 34 R. Mr and Mrs G E Ragland visited from Electra. Mrs Ragland stays several days. Hugh Cunningham of Eliasville led singing at Presbyterian meeting in his brother Tom's absence who preached there. Miss Carnell of Waverly Tennessee arrives from Waco to visit her sister Mrs Ashley Chappell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Cunningham
Eliasville
Tom
Elias Ville
Carnell
Waverly
Tennessee
Waco
Ashley Chappell
Survey For Sale By W F Babb
A practical nearly new survey instrument is offered for sale at a low price by W F Babb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Babb
Visitation Notes From Jacksboro Roundup
Miss Winnie Brant of Jacksboro departs Saturday after a several day visit. Miss Beulah Allen will ride home with her for a short visit. D. G. Vick and children and Mrs. J. C. Lynch and granddaughter Frances Miles traveled to Albany yesterday for a brief relatives visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnie Brant
Jacksboro
Beulah Allen
D. G. Vick
J. C. Lynch
Frances Miles
Albany
Your Street Tax Payment Notice
Pay your street tax now and save. You may pay $3.50 today to avoid a $5.00 due after July 1, as stated by T. E. Wallace City Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Wallace
Social notes on returning school set and activities
The younger society group enjoys moonlight picnics and swimming as the school year ends. Wm. J. Rehders, guardian, acknowledges receipt of funds from Woodmen Circle under Dora Washburn’s certificate and thanks Grove No. 273 of Graham for prompt action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen
Dora Washburn
Grove No. 273
Graham
City Dam Water Prohibition Ordinance Notice
Notice prohibits wading or swimming in waters impounded by the city dam. The reservoir is for city use and guarding public health, with power to prosecute offenders. Addressed by S Boyd Street Mayor.
Converted Jewish speaker to lecture at Presbyterian church
E. Zimmerman, identified as a converted Jew, will lecture at the Presbyterian church next Sunday in both morning and evening services. The unusual sight of a Christian Jew is expected to attract a large audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Zimmerman
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Program Address on Nation Ideal
Topic How to Make Ours an Ideal Nation with scripture passages I Peter 2 1 10 led by Mr J E Evans Deut 4 7 9 Mildred Martin Prov 14 34 Lorena Wallace piano Frances Bell solo Mark 12 17 Mary Wallace order of service included along with teaching and musical pieces
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
J. E. Evans
Mildred Martin
Lorena Wallace
Frances Bell
Mark
Mary Wallace
Fisher crowd from Graham joins Olney group on Clear Fork
Ralph Shuffler his wife and son from Henderson join Misses Addie Willie Lee and Zera Johnston of Olney and a Graham fishing crowd on the Clear Fork Thursday evening. they return Friday with plenty of fish. M W Souter of Brownfield Texas Mrs Robt Sauter of Fort Worth Mrs Douglass of Pine Bluff Arkansas one Miss Lillie May Prise of Brownfield pass through Saturday to visit their old home at Eliasville after a family reunion in Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Shuffler
Henderson
Addie
Willie Lee
Zera Johnston
Olney
Graham
Clear Fork Thoreday
M. W. Souter
Brownfield
Texas
Robt. Sauter
Fort Worth
Douglass
Pine Bluff
Arkansas
Lillie May Prise
Eliasville
Polecat Attack Bites Two Local Women
Misses Samantha and Minnie Watson living five miles west of town were bitten by a polecat Tuesday night. They were taken to Austin yesterday for Pasteur treatment after the attack as they slept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samantha
Minnie Watson
Town
Austin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Federal Reserve System OF Banks
OUR
National Bank
Federal Reserve” Bank OF Banks
Federal’reserve” Bank
Beckham National Bank
PHONE
Old City
J. T. Rickman
Charlie Baker
Mary Huckleberry
Portwood's Grocery. Co. W. Hinson \s
Mrs. B. W. King
W. I. Tidwell & Sons
John Black
Newcastle
R. E. Lynch
Claud Bloodworth
W. S. Tidwell & Sons
E. L. Howell
de Leon, Texas
Portwood’s Grocery
Walter Dunn
Miss Lee Ona Anderson
City
J. H. Thomas
Big Jim’ Hubbard
Alabama
S. D. Lisle
Throckmorton
W. E. Crim
Denison
A. M. Bowen
Mineral Wells
Lucile Miller
Arlinga
Dependen
W. E. Price
Mrs. Price
James Wood
Bridgeport
Glen Q. Street
W. L. Wheat
Ella Pearl Wheat
Memphis
C. P. Hutchison
Denton
Depedon
Lula Weaver
Homer Mason
San Angelo
J. E. McLean
D. D
Sam Ragland
Wellington
Antelope Reunion
Andy Wheat
J. E. Parsons
Graford
John Gilmore
Henry Chapel
Claud Reeves
N. B. Carter
Finis
John Gallaher
Hughes & Kizer
May Rayland
Electra
H. M. Smith
May Thurman
Street
Longview
Mrs. J. T. Rickman
Dallas
R. F. Short and Family
Eldon Elledge
Mrs
Willie Riggs
Mrs. G. Q. Street
Mrs. Street
Will Norman
Cache
Oklahoma
Henry Groves
Mar] Wallace
Plains Country
New Mexico
A. D. Stewart
Zella Allen
Lou Stroud
T. J. Price
East Graham
Johnson Land Co
Ingleside Ranch
S. R. Jeffery
Post Land
Pleasant Southeast Room
Mr. and
Mrs. G. E. Ragland
Mr. Ragland
Wm. J. Rehders
Guardian
Polecath
J. I Case
Norris Johnson
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