Residents share visits and births in Segovia
Fires glow as wood piles vanish during cold days. Mrs Joe Taylor and son Tievd visited relatives the Fairchilds. Naomi Knowles stayed with Miss Bussis at Telegraph. Opal and Maxine Jobes were Junction visitors. Rocque Jones welcomed a baby girl. The Jones and Jones family returned to Segovia.
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Joe Taylor
Tievd
M. L. Jones
Segovia
Gussie Burris
Millard Bennett
Henry Coleman
Zone Meeting Highlights Missionary Society Program
Local Missionary Society of the Methodist Church hosted visitors from Melvin Menard Brady Rochelle and Paint Rock for a full day zone meeting. Miss Pearl Smith of Eldorado led the morning session with officer training and piano selections by Mrs. C W McCarroll.
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Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Melvin
Menard
Brady
Rochelle
Paint Rock
Miss Pearl Smith
Eldorado
Fifth District
Ada Dockery
Junction
Miss Smith
M. K. Fred
Missionary Council
Nashville
Tenn
Marshall
Milton F. Hill
G. C. Hubbard
G. A. Sheffield
Don Loveless
B. B. Day
E. J. Hensley
Oscar Sellers
J. E. Lockwlf
W. Crumall
Joe W. Bickley
Honienckeraham
Heart o the Hills Bible Class Meets for Regular Session
The M. E. Bible Class held its regular monthly session Thursday evening in the Sunday School room of the Methodist church. After games and contests a business meeting was led by presiding officer Ovie Buster. Sandwiches ambrosia and coffee were served to listed members and Rev. M. F. Hill.
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Heart
Methodist Church Golden Hour and Hoover Cabinet Plans
The Golden Hour program Sunday night at 7 30 features Miss Bernice Sutton and a double quartette with a hopeful message. Morning worship at 11, pastor preaches at 3 30 in London. Sunday School at 10 with classes for all ages. Midweek service Wednesday 7 30. Rumors say Hoover plans for Florida and March 4 presidency.
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Bernice Sutton
London
Lone Star Flag Adopted by Texas Republic Congress
The Third Congress of the Texas Republic adopted the Lone Star flag in Houston on January 25, 1839, formalizing the national emblem in session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Congress of the
Texas Republic
Houston
Perpetual Student at Columbia Dies at 78
William Cullen Kemp known as the perpetual student at Columbia University died at age 78. He studied for 60 years earning 13 degrees and was nicknamed Doctor of Perpetual Motion by undergraduates. He traveled widely while always registered as a student and remained active in Cane Sprees and junior promenade activities. He belonged to the Sons of the American Revolution and several New York clubs.
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New York
William Cullen Kemp
Columbia University
Columbia
Sons of the American Revolution
Brownie the Texas longhorn steer finally captured after a decade
The legendary McMullen County outlaw steer known as Brownie was caught in San Antonio during a beef cattle shipment by G. T. Copeland. Weighing 1,335 pounds, he sold for 714 cents per pound, totaling $100.12, and his seven foot horns will go to J. B. Franklin. The piece ends with unrelated trivia about cars and the speed of light.
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Texas
McMullen
Brush Country
San Antonio
G. T. Copeland
Three Rivers
Alamo Livestock Commission Company
J. B. Franklin
Tilden
Franklin
Plan to Hatch Chicks Early for Higher Fall Prices
Early hatching aims at maturity and laying next fall when prices peak. March 1 to May 15 suits Northern states, with Southern states starting two weeks earlier per USDA guidance. The note also cites telephone industry employment and Texas Capitol size compared to Washington.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Wool Growers Seek 9 Percent Duty Increase
F. J. Hagenbarth of the American Wool Growers Association told the House Ways and Means Committee the United States should raise fine wool duty by 9 percent. He argued South American wool can enter Boston cheaper than domestic wool, while the U.S. yields about one tenth of world wool output and consumes one fifth. He urged strong leadership behind such policy.
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F. J. Hagenbarth
American Wool Growers Association
House
Ways and Means
Boston
United States
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Siftings
M. E. Missionary Society
Workeo
Powell Motor Com
M. E. Bible Class
the Methodist Church
Mayflower Hotel
Mr. Hoover
Florida
Horace E. Wilson
U. S
West Side Court House Square
Texas State Capitol
National Capitol
Washington
Royal Woodstock
Oliver
Burroughs Victor
Sargon
Just
Heyman Drug Store
Kazmeier Baby Chicks
Mee
State Sanitary Live
S. C
Plymouth
F. W. Kazmeier
Bryan, Texas
A. & M. College
Seaman A. Knapp
Give
Air Water and Service
Schreiner-Hodges Co
West Texas Utilities Company
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