Baptists plan programs and rallies for church members
The Kerrville Baptist Church reports a Sunday School near 200, praising sermons by Brother Merrill and a well received performance by The Country Cousins. Plans include a Woman’s Missionary Society rally, a devotional by Mrs. Duboe, and Miss Trambell'sReading, plus a repeat of the play at a social meeting. Mrs. Merrill and Brother Merrill depart for Alto Frio encampment.
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Baptists
Brother Merrill
Howard Butt
Beatrice Kincaid
Calribel Remschel
Lucille McCoy
Ida Archer
Millie Daniel
Woman’s Missionary Society
Mary Lee Trambell
Merrill
Alto Frio Baptist
W. M. S. of the Baptist Church
Kerrville
Duboe
Gonzales
Texas
W. M. S. of the Guadalupe Association
Daniel
Trambell
Houston
Prompt Start Promptly at Four O Clock
A brief notice urges all to begin promptly at four o clock with emphasis on punctuality. The message calls for everyone’s timely attendance and discipline to ensure smooth proceedings.
Christian Church invites all to Sunday services and Bible School
Despite warm weather a good crowd attended Bible School and the 11 o clock service. The pastor notes a strong Holy Spirit presence and urges attendance for old fashion gospel preaching. Bible School contest closes next Sunday and a free barbecue and sale are planned at the Christian Encampment grounds near Carter Point Thursday.
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Bible School
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Carter Point
Hugh B. Warner
Center Point Christian Church Ordains Elders and Deacons
A Sunday service at Center Point Christian church ordained two elders and five deacons after a sermon on duties and qualifications. The elected board includes Elders J. W. Scott and D. Burney and Deacons Mrs. Dan Posey, Mrs. E. R. Leach, Fletcher Scott, Virgil Storms, and Tom Moore. Elder Scott is noted as a long serving member and father to two deacons.
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Center Point Christian Church
God
J. W. Scott
D. Burney
Dan Posey
E. R. Leach
Fletcher Scott
Virgil Storms
Tom Moore
F E. R. Leaech
Local and Personal News Highlights from Camp Wood Area
Local notes report week long visits in several towns including San Antonio Ferris Winters Kerrville and Temple. Distinguished guests include Dr and Mrs H R Wall and Dr Walter Getty of Richmond VA. Travel and family visits are common with church encampment activities and short trips to Johnson City and Austin.
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Walter Getty
Richmond
Westminster Presbyterian
SODIPHENE Antiseptic Mouthwash Advertisement
SODIPHENE antiseptic germicide mouth wash for sore throat cuts burns and infections priced 25c to 1. PAMPELLS Drug Department advert.
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Pampell’s Drug Department
Bennett family ends visit, heads to Orange
Mrs. D. C. Bennett and her son Clinton left Saturday for their home in Orange after spending two weeks with Mrs. Bennett's parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Tomlinson of 828 Barnett Street.
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Lloyd MaGhee
Sonora
R. L. Fuqua
Earl Garrett Street
D. C. Bennett
Clinton
Orange
Rogers and son depart Tulsa after Oak Wood Dairy visit
A. C. Rogers and son A. C. Jr. of Tulsa Oklahoma left Monday for home following a week long visit with their brother and uncle Frank Rogers at Oak Wood Dairy.
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A. C. Rogers
A. C. Jr
Tulsa
Okla
Frank Rogers
Oak Wood Dairy
Schreiner Institute President Returns From Temple Visit
Dr J J Delaney president of Schreiner Institute returned from Temple Saturday he left Mrs Delaney and his daughter Miss Margaret Delaney for a few days stay there
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J. J. Delaney
Schreiner Institute
Temple
Band concert draws large Friday night crowd
T. R. Davidson of the City Garage spent a few days in Austin and returned Thursday. Miss Ray Holland of Cisco visited Center Point with her sister Mrs. R M Williams. Mrs. Pack White and daughter returned from Houston. Mrs. Gee Kieser and son George of Galveston arrived Thursday to spend the summer with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fisher at 505 Sidney Baker Street.
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T. R. Davidson
City Garage
Austin
Ray Holland
Cisco
Center Point
R M. Williams
Local Notes Brighten Week With Visits and Events
Miss Marie Rogers, recently named stenographer for the American Steamship Company in San Antonio, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Rogers. Rev. L. D. Boatman of Strawn and his family are visiting Kerrville Assembly after a stop at the Times office. D. R. Lewis, en route to New York, sent a scenic folder from Washington. Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Little of Welmer visit Mrs. Little’s parents, noting good crop prospects and that they enjoy the Times. Geo. S. Cabbell of San Antonio and family stay in Center Point. he serves as secretary of the Christian Encampment and promotes a barbecue and lot sale on encampment grounds Thursday. Bandera couple Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Noonan with daughters from Kerrville visited last Thursday. Captain Manning, father-in-law of Mr. Noonan, died in Kerrville last Tuesday at about 86.
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Marie Rogers
American Steamship Company
San Antonio
J. F. Rogers
D. R. Lewis
Washington
New York
J. Y. Little
Welmer
Geo. S. Cabbell
Center Point
Mr. Cabbell
Bandera
T. E. Noonan
Johanna
Helen
Kerrville
Singing School Planned at Center Point in July
A singing school is being organized at Center Point and will begin about July 26. Meetings will be held in the Christian church.
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Center Point
Christian Church
Uncle Steve McElroy Celebrates 80th Birthday in Kerr County
Kerr County pioneer Steve McElroy known as Uncle Steve celebrated his 80th birthday at his Center Point home. Attending were his sons Ernest of Austin and George of Ingram, daughters Mrs. Gorley Kendalia, Mrs. Overall Texarkana, and Mrs. Richeson Kerrville, plus sister Mrs. Witt Kerrville and relatives G L Richeson and Mr. and Mrs. Herndon. Ten grandchildren were present. Friends across the region send well wishes for many more birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve McElroy
Kerr County
Center Point
Ernest McElroy
Austin
George McElroy
Ingram
L. L. Gorley
Kendalia
J. W. Overall
Texarkana
G. L. Richeson
Kerrville
W. H. Witt
J. R. Herndon
Steve
Miss Ola Devall Wins Local Popularity Contest
In Kerrville the J. H. G. Medicine Company held a three week event awarding a diamond ring to Miss Ola Devall as the most popular girl after a close race among Misses Ola Devall Bell Hyde and Hattie Archer. The company congratulates Miss Devall on her victory.
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Ola Devall
Bell Hyde
Hattie Archer
J. H. G. Medicine Company
Kerrville
Miss Devall
Norse Inscriptions Found on Spokane Boulder
Associated Press reports from Spokane dated July 5 describe deciphering a huge boulder near the city with inscriptions long believed to be Indian. Norse scholar Prof Opsjon says the 1010 A D record details a battle where twelve were killed, seven women placed on the rock, six killed, one thrown to death, and survivors later burying the dead.
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Associated Press
Spokane
Wash
Margaret Amundsen Reynolds
Culf Opsjon
Opsjon
North America
Labrador
New England
Alaska
America
Tiger stripes aid circus hide and seek, says First Rank
During a school exam a boy answered that tigers are striped to help circus proprietors. He claimed stripes make it easier to spot a tiger if it escapes, so keepers can be alerted and recover the animal quickly.
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Center Point Church Ordains
Heimann’s Grocery
Westland Hills
W.A
Fawcett Furniture CO
H. R. Wall
Vogue
Evelyn Reed
Thos. L. Reed
Alex Lillico
Gregory
S. J. Baker
Harlingen
T. J. Horner
Will Keifer
Winters
M. C. Keifer
J. T. Frizzell
Inez
Billie
Bluff
Katherine Roberts
Manira Hoon
Camp Wood
Mary Ralston
Thomas Johnson
W. A. Stoetzner
Johnnie
L. E. Darneal
Fritz Marx
P. E. Hawkins
Opal
Elsworth
J. R. Burnett
Fayette Wall
Johnson City
Sam L. Joekel
Austin Theological Seminary
Buddie
Used-To-Be
Leslie A. Cooper
L. D. Boatman
Methodist Church
Strawn
Times
Rev. Boatman
Methodist
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Richard
P. M. Wright
Rames
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