Fragmented civic notices mix with chapter meetings in local notes
A jumble of names and events from the Cleburne United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Daughters of the American Revolution dominate the page. Reports describe meetings at Mrs. H C Whitworth’s Elm Street home, Garland School, and a Civ Algar home, with state regents and guests from Texarkana present. Social visits, hosting duties, and seasonal remarks fill the afternoon, with plans for grave marker ceremonies and a scenic hour honoring local heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat
John Dainy
North Elm Street
J. R. Henry
J.T. Mavis
Ther
William K. Arnold
Nees Mullins
Texarkana
Playa Thompson
Temar
Sam Alexander
Pine Bluff
Nomarker
Washington Cemetery
John Cain
Arnold
Funeral for Lizzie Hatley to be held at 3 PM today
Mrs Lizzie Hatley dies at her El Dorado home and will be buried in the Caney family cemetery near Caney this afternoon. Attending mourners include Amy Pays Mrs J M Harbin Mrs Jas Jamison Mr and Mrs BR H Barr Mr and Mrs F A Luck Mrs E E White and Mrs B P Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Harbin
Jas. J. Jamison
H. Barr
F. A Luck
E. E. White
B. P. Young
Caney Dothiy
Lizzie Hatley
el Dorado
Ole Family
Caney
Local notes: transfers, trips, and early compass history
Personal mentions cover Mr and Mrs Ceptimen heading to Little Rock for Yom Kippur and others relocating to St Joseph. Jack Lawhorne undergoes appendectomy, Evray Wray faces surgery in New Orleans. The passage then shifts to a historic note on compass origins, tracing myths of lodestones to early magnetic navigation and the spread of compasses in Europe and Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todestone
Europe
Asia
Museum Acquires Utah Lodestone
The Field Museum of Natural History has secured a 400 pound lodestone from the Yasateh mountains in Utah. Curator Dr Oliver C Farrington notes lodestone’s ancient attraction powers helped develop the magnetic compass and traces early references to its magnetism from Thales to later Greek scholars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Field Museum of Natural History
Yasateh Mountains
Utah
Oliver C. Farrington
Museuum
Thales
Miletus
Voys de
Farrington
Camden Man Candidate For Veteran Commander
Camden, Sept. 30. At the regular State reunion of Arkansas Confederate veterans in October a new commander will be elected according to L. A.
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Camden
Arkansas
L. A
Camden veteran leader outlines reunion and bid for state command
Smith of Camden, commander of the Hugh McCollum camp, says General J. W. Hollis of Lite Rock will resign due to health. Camden veterans and descendants plan to attend the reunion opening October 11 and the state fair that week. Smith plans to run for state commandership.
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Camden Veterans and Sons and Daughters of Veterans
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Dr. and Mya
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Chas, Haynes
Wm. Ho Arnold
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J.C. Penney Co
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Wee Ward & Son
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Sunris
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Lee Mortis
Ma. Saenger News
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Dixie Boy Brand
Schloss Bros
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C. F. Routon & Co
Moreland
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McCormick-Deering South Arkansas Implement Co., Inc
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P. A. Lewis Motor Co
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