Mountain Home News Notes From Bryson and Blue Bell Areas
Local letters report illness, rains, and farm conditions. Asberry Caudill and baby sick with pneumonia, wells struck water, and crops benefit from recent showers. Visitors describe gatherings, a Jacksboro wedding, and school events including a graduation and a play with diplomas to be awarded.
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Asberry Caudill
T. M. Bunger
Mandy
Bro. Dickson
Jake Jones
Roscoe Akers
Will Moore
W. C. Bunger
Dallas
Vederice
Caudill
Tom Lisle
Graham
Dick Whittenberg
Tor Bunger
Blue Bell
Frank Stringer
Colorad
Dollie Jones
Nelie Smith
Frances
Valerie Bunger
Ha Smith
Gu Bam
Fifth Sunday Meeting At Fish Creek Church Hears Talks
The Murray News reports the Fifth Sunday gathering at the Fish Creek church on Thursday night with modest turnout but good talks. Sunday attendance was decent though weather looked threatening and a plentiful dinner was available for attendees. Several messengers attended though not as many as expected.
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Fish Creek
Farm Notes and Local Visits Highlight Graham Sheet
In Graham this week, Rev Grow escaped injury after a Saturday ride mishap with four passengers. Local families, school patrons from Fish Creek and Live Oak districts, called on P L Maybin and J T Hamilton’s homes. A R Robinson returned from Garde City reporting poor crop prospects and a light rain barely soaking ground.
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Nee
Rev. Grow
R. D. Tyra
Miss Jewel
Minnie
Effie Moreland
Mayme Mayes
Janie Hamilton
J. T. Hamilton
E. E. Brockman
J. M. Tomlins
A. R. Robinson
Garde City
Wild Rose
Murray
Dixie
Community Notes and Visits in Craig Point
Sunday wind and limited rain mark the Craig Point week as families report illness and improving health. Rev. Ashley Chappell preached at Brier Branch with hopeful plans for another visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma Killian
Ashley Chappell
Brier Branch
John Sadberry
Mary Clark
Esther
Olney
Denver Killi
Joe Clark
Tank Valley
Bud Lowery
Walter Robbins
Amum Wixom
Moses
Terrell Knight
Dan Burk
Tom Wixom
Robbins
Ed Rehder
Ralph Groves
Walter Hand
Carl Knight
Charlie Orrell
Denvee Killion’s
Wild Rose
Cu Ignorance
Wheat and Flour Prices From Graford Era
During hard times a century ago wheat sold for forty cents a bushel and a man could buy a sack of flour for six bits if he could manage to obtain the six bits.
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Graford Herald
Wheat and Crops Struggle Amid Drought in Icnk Valley News
The community faces dry gardens and failing oats and corn while wheat hopes for bread rely on rain. Sunday school attendance rose with Rev Oliver and family present. Several local men seek service with Uncle Sam as war looms, and neighbors note illnesses and daily visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Billie McCoy
Sam
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