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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1931
Page
2
Local residents and visitors pass along greetings and updates across Hope, Washington, and Fulton. Mentions include Archie Summers gatherings, Union Sunday services, county singing events, burials and family visits, graduations, shopping trips, and visits from relatives such as Lauterbach, Cornelius, Gilbert, and McBay families.
Pittsburgh figure Barney Dreyfuss, head of the Pirates, won a dispute over a 150 dollar suit of clothes from a friend. He built Forbes Field at Forbes Field in 1909 with a 25,000 seating capacity after claiming Exposition Park lacked seating. The stands filled five times in the first week of opening.
The Mt Moriau Ladies Auxiliary met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. M. Tomlin's home with Mrs. Henry Edwards presiding over business and an instructive program. Social hour featured refreshments while 26 members attended.
Honolulu figures in a Washington D A R convention scene where Evelyn Sanders acts as a page. Mr and Mrs O Darby and family join. Local residents Homer Gentry and Clyde Jarvis socialize with Henry Edwards and M A Tomlin. A capital decoration and homecoming planned for Sunday May 10 Mothers Day program set with singing and basket bringing.
Lost Prairie reports Vickers and family spent weekend in Garland City with cousin Tom Wilson and family. Tom Wilson and wife with baby visited Vickers Sunday. Walter Krieger and wife of Becks store dined with parents here Wednesday. Autry Taylor from near Spring Hill visited Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs. Sutton near Washington spends week with son Luther Sutton here. Hall storm Saturday damaged gardens. Luther Sutton’s home hosted a large singing crowd Sunday night. B. P. Wis progressing nicely. J H Atkins traveled to Texarkana Saturday.
Sinton residents enjoyed a well attended Sunday school session naming new teachers for several classes. Por the Bible glass Luce Farmby and intermediate class Miss Gertha Black join card class Miss Irene Camp. Mrs. Muble Baba of Fairview returns home after visiting sister Nora Oulom.
Parnell Adams was salting in Texarkana last week. Dwight Oriom spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Crabb of near Waldo last week. Friday was our regular dipping day. A large number of cattle horses and mules were dipped and sprayed.
Mrs Jaspar Garrett and son Delbert spent the weekend in DeAnn with friends and relatives and attended the tingle. Susncdiay, Mrs Curtis Mays of Skelleton Tex is visiting Mrs Jor Auterberey and family this week. Mr and Mrs J D Merrett and family of Hot Springs spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Tom Taylor and Dannly. Christine Garrell is visiting J N Garrell and a family of DeAnn this week. Mrs R E Pearce of Smackover spent the day Wednesday with Mrs
Amun McKinley as receiver of J W Lacour and Co Inc will sell at public auction in Hope Hempstead County Arkansas the described real property in Black Fives Wallis Addison area. Sale date May 22 1931 at 1:00 PM cash terms. May 6 13 20.
Pearee's sister Mrs Laawrence Salle Freeman Chrider of Emmet spent the weekend with dag Erwin. Lem Garrell of DeAnn visited his father duster Garrett Sunday. Mrs Mutde Barton of Emmet spent Wednesday of last week with daughter Mrs Gawrance Sallee. Grandmother Communas death mourned with sympathy offered. Mrs C P Watkins and aunt Washington fished at Bens Lake with Jessie Mar and Carine Wright visiting Grandmother. Young people attended a gathering at De Ann Sunday.
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