Great Opportunities for Farmers in Texas Hog Raising
A 1914 letter urged bankers to promote hog raising over cotton, claiming corn is not essential for hogs and farmers could profit by breeding high grade hogs through the Fort Worth Stockyards. It urged posting this message widely to steer farmer investment toward hogs. The rest reports Methodist appointments in Graham, Texas, and a Thanksgiving closing by local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Worth
Texas
Beckham National Bank
Fort Worth Stockyards Company
Banikeng
Roy C. Vance
Obio
Supper Auction Draws Murray Ladies Churches
The ladies of the Baptist and Methodist churches in Murray invite all for a grand supper on November 21, 1914. The event offers a hearty meal for 25 cents, organized by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Ladies of the Baptist and Methodist Churches
Murray
Conference Secretary M S Hotchkiss in Texas Education Post
Secretary M S Hotchkiss of the conference missionary team serves in Texas under the district commissioner of education. The brief note references Hotchkiss’s role and ongoing activities within the education administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherford
Presiding Elder
Aledo
F. A. Ray
Olmey
H. Li. Vincent
Sante
J. H. Rape
Springtown
W.A. Clark
Whitt
Preston Brockstom
Weatherford First
Church
W. L. Ne
R. J. Tooley
Supernumerary
Counts Memorial
W. Daniel
Weatherford Gircuit
PF. L. Medies
E. ,Hightower
WAL
Nems
M. W. Rogers
R. F. Dunn
B. H Oxford
B.L. Namee
Northwest Texas
W. C. Harris
North Mississippi
Archie W. Gordon
Texas
M/ S. Hotchkiss
M. S. Hotchkiss
Iali
Miner Will Allen Dies in Newcastle Pit Car Accident
Will Allen, a county native, was killed last Monday evening in the Newcastle mines. He apparently lost control of a pit car he was driving and fell under it, breaking his neck and suffering severe bruising. Friends mourn his untimely death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman
Weatherford
Will Allen
Newcastle
Quarterly socials marked by generous free will offering
The society held its quarterly socials with a generous free will offering observed this time, reflecting communal support and participation.
Souter Re elected Osage County Assessor in Oklahoma
L. D. Souter was re elected County Assessor of Osage County Oklahoma at the general election defeating his opponent by 502 votes. A former resident of the county he was raised at Plinsville and has many friends here who will rejoice at his fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Funderburg
Crystal Falls
Funderburg
Graham
Brazos River
South Bend
L. D. Souter
Osage
Oklahoma
Mr. Souter
Plinsville
Orphans Quilting Event Set for Thanksgiving Day
On Thanksgiving Day November 26 the Loving Baptist church hosts a Buckner Orphans Home quilting gathering inviting women from Loving and nearby communities to attend and sew together for the orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of Loving
Buckner Orphans
Loving Baptist Church
Les Hiboux Club Auction Bridge Afternoon
Les Hiboux Club held an auction bridge afternoon at Mrs. R. F. Fowler’s home. Four games produced winners Mrs. W. D. Norman and Mrs. H. A. Wadsworth. Chicken salad pickles and hot tea were served. Clergy and locals, including Rev. W. D. Bowell and Rev. G. W. Black, attend the Abilene Baptist Convention. S. R. Crawford visits Fort Worth for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Hiboux Club
Auction Bridge
R. F. Fowler
W. D. Norman
H. A. Wadsworth
W. D. Bowell
G. W. Black
D D Casembarry
Tom Calvin
W. F. Babb
Abilene
S. R. Crawford
Fort Worth
Ministerial Lectorship Trip to Waxahachie
Rev. B. F. Stallings left Monday for Waxahachie to attend the State Ministerial Lectorship of the Christian church. He expects to return in time for services next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Stallings
Waxahachie
Christian Church
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Dependon
R. F. Short & Company
Casvner
Stockyards Nz Bank
Graham Leader
Pease
R. E
Rev. Bowman
J. Hall Bowman
Hillsboro
The
Jno. E. Morrison Co
R. F. Short & Co
Morrison-Smith Lumber Co
Eddleman Bros
Mabry & Sons
D. G. Vick
W. I. Tidwell & Sons
Norris-Johnson Hardware Co
S. B. Street & Co
Price Bros
Mops. C
Kim
Mayzele Morrison
Jimmy
A. A. Morrison
R. A. Duncan
Riley
Souter
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