County Correspondence From Weatherford Visit and Local News
County notes report visits among families in Weatherford, Graham, and Clyde, local illness and recoveries, school plans, and farm activity. Mentions families: Jordan Brown, A. C. Anderson, Annie Creager, Alford, Williamson, Ribble, Wade, Berge, Fay, Wade malt crop, Pearl Lester, Zora Wade, Delbert Wade, Gilmore, McLaren, Dora Ratliff, Shannon, Mattie Shannon, Mary Smith, and others. Also references Herb ine liver remedy advertisement and a Typhoid fever note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Brown and
Childrnen
Weatherford
A. C. Anderson
Jordan
Annie Creager
Alford
Graham
Sam Williamson
H. L. Ribble
Vineyard
T. G. Wade
Clyde
Anderson Wade
Berge
Messrs
Rome
Byron Wade
Bowers
Zora Wade
Amarillo
Delbert Wade
Will Gilmore
Salem
Lawrence McLaren
Frank Rockman
Bryson
Henry Chapel
Dora Ratliff
Polytechnic
Mattie Shannon
Denton
Mary Smith
Chapel Folk
Posie Bower
Shelton
Arthur
Akers
Baptist Meeting Closes as New Pastor Accepts Call
Murray church reports several conversions and one addition as Bro. Newsome accepts the pastorate. Miss Florence Carmack visited relatives and attended meetings. Mrs. Cunningham of Eliasville stays with her daughter Mrs. Donnell. Masters family members attended services. Allie Hogue visited Wootten residence. Hudson Jarnagin from Eliasville attended and will work at the local gin this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Cantwell
Markley
H. K. Weems
Farmer
R. H. Gray
Will Mann
Jacksboro
Simmons Bros
C. Isbell
Chloe Meadows
I. R. Gray
J. A. Walkup
Weems
Fort Worth
Rev. Walkup
Newsome
Florence Carmack
Cunningham
Eliasville
Chas. Donnell
Allie Hogue
Spring Creek Revival Sees 32 Additions After Nine Months
Rev. R. Hicks of Throckmorton led the spring meeting at Spring Creek church. Thirty-two new converts joined, boosting total since last November to fifty with seventeen by baptism and thirty-three by letter and statement. A tabernacle has been built and seating will aid warm-weather services. Pastor Joe R. Mayes urges readers to seek greater victories in faith. Herbaline advertised as a medicine offering morning relief in hours with a next-day benzoic-style effect at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Creek
R. Hicks
Throckmorton
Leter
Tabernacle
Joe R. Mayes
Coal near Loving could make town a mining hub
Local news reports a vein of coal near the Geo Crum place three miles northeast of Loving with plans to mine. A stock company has about $30,000 subscribed and work may begin January first. Oil and gas prospects are considered stronger here than at Mexia, with a coal mining center anticipated for Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loving
A. G. Fry
F. J. Brasher
Seymour
Geo. Crum Place
Mr. Stephens
Mexia
Limestone County
Spurgeon Summers
Bonnie
Birdie
Mr. Simomer
Annarene
Archer County
J. E. Wilson
Tx‘ine
Joe Kennedy
Mr. Wilson
Simmons
R. A. Duncan
Graham
Clay Martin
Blevins
Olney
Livya Hawkins
Sherman
Denison
Texas
Jurant
Blair
Oklahoma
McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR Helps Restful Nights For Mothers
Mothers who care for sick babies find McGEE'S BABY ELIXIR valuable especially in heat. It quiets fever and irritation soothes the stomach checks the bowels and aids sleep. Price 25e and 50¢ per bottle. Sold by All Druggists.
Local Quanah Resident Reports Crops Ahead in Young County
W C Ratliff of Quanah visits district court and notes Young county crop conditions are far ahead of his county this year. The piece ends with a local gas line and Graham Filling Station promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Ratliff
Quanah
Young County
Dainty Solid Gold Neck Chain and Pendant for the Baby
Advertisement for a delicate solid gold neck chain with pendant designed for a baby, offered by J. T. Vaughan & Co. The listing highlights quality and suitable size for a newborn or infant jewelry keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Vaughan & Co
Picking cotton and wedding in Bryson
Miss Jessie Sampley and Mr. Laurence Campbell were married Monday at 7 AM then left by train for Colorado on their honeymoon. Campbell, a prosperous ranchman of Big Springs Texas, and Sampley are praised as admired locals. The Bryson School opens September 5 with Madox as superintendent and Lillie Groner as principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Jessie Sampley
Laurence Campbell
Colorado
Miss Jessie
Bryson
Mr. Campbell
Big Springs
Texas
Lou Henderson
R. E. Graves
Graham
Cleo
Vera Caldwell
Jessie Sampley
Bob McCloud
J. M. McCloud
Maggie Lowe
San Angelo
Mary Bryson
Bun Chowning
Jacksboro
J. H. Johnston
Electra
H. C. Shanafelt
John Graves
Carl Birdwell
West
J. A. Hesher
B. W. Clendenen
Oklahoma
Oscar Thompson
Maddox
Lillie Groner
Ruby Stuart
Fannie Newsom
Batti Thurman
8. M. Jones
West Texas
Community notes share news of harvests and travels
The item notes rain prospects, cotton harvests, and field work. Travelers include Geo E Leberman on vacation to Galveston and Wichita Falls, with Dan Gilchrist covering for thirty days. A W O W Band box supper raised 85 dollars amid thanks to trustees and local ladies. Mary Etta Leberman won the top box with three dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orth
Don Singleton
Geo. E. Leberman
Wichita Falls
Willis Gibbs
Galveston
Dan Gilchrist
Dr Porter’s Antiseptic Healing Oil Ad
An old reliable surgical dressing claims to prevent blood poisoning by relieving pain and healing. The product, labeled as a liniment, is priced at 25 cents, 50 cents, and one dollar.
Community Health and Social News from Young County
The column notes good health with no major complaints and lists visits among residents. It mentions Ena Parker and Earl returning from Amarillo, J J Dowdy visiting Olney, Arthur Martin from Loving and family with the Parkers, and many local visits among the Slaters, Walkers, McGee, Sills, Dowdy, and others. It also reports an entertainment event hosted by Nannie Adams, church service by Rev. Boyles, and plans of Tom Thigpen to move to a new farm after returning from Athens. A medical ad for White's Cream Vermifuge is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Top
Ena Parker
Earl
Amarillo
J. J. Dowdy
Olney
Arthur Martin
Loving
Vernon Parker
Eureat
Mary Slater
Dora McBee
Clara
Teague Littlejohn
Teague Littlejohn and Far
Lone Oak
Blackburn Petty
Oklahoma
Young County
Nannie Adams
Ella Harlin
Ben Barrett
Hawking Chapel
Boyles
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Henry
Jean
Murray
Graham Filling Station
Kansas
Farmer Jones
Parmer Jones
FT. Scott
Packers
The
Bryson News
W. E. Crim
A. P. Lipscomb
von Stafford
Vera
Freddie and
Robison
J. D
Palestine
J. J. Sampley
Letha Jones
Jermyn
Marvin Bruce
South Texas
Winnie Farris
Robert Eatherly
Jon E. Morrison
Grocery Department
California
Swift's
Heinz
Swift
John £. Morrison
Southwestern Phone
Thelma
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