Hankins and Loeffler Attend R R Meeting in Del Rio
E A Loefler and John M Hankins, leading Junction citizens, traveled Sunday to Del Rio for a meeting on extending the Frisco railroad from Menard to Del Rio via Junction. They believe the road will be built soon and Junction will be included. They urge all to unite and push for the extension, praising Junction as healthy, with pure water and scenic mountains. Next week they will report full meet details as they were delayed returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
E. A. Loefler
John M. Hankins
del Rio
Menard
Junction
San Antonio
Sonora
Messrs. Hawkins
Loefler
Hawkins
Rvig
Parents and Teachers Meeting Scheduled for Feb 28
The Parent-Teachers Association will hold its next regular meeting in the school building on Monday afternoon February 28 starting at 3 30. Weather permitting a large attendance is hoped for with a principal address by Reverend A Woods of the Methodist Church on The Responsibility of the Home in the Education of the Youth. The program will include performances by primary grade pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Association
A. Woods
Methodist Church
Strange disease kills in family in Bradford
In Bradford Pennsylvania the Comanelli family suffers three deaths from a mysterious illness feared to be typhus. Stella, a one-year-old girl, died last night. Health authorities from Lewis Run, with County Health Officer Strander, enforce quarantines and prepare state action to halt spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Jesure Comanelli
Board of Health
Lewis Run
Stella
W. A. Strander
Smithport
State Board of Health
Inauguration Relief for Mr. Harding Wall of Cabinet Worries
The remark suggests relief once the inauguration passes as President Harding would have fewer cabinet members to manage. It implies anticipated changes in the administration and the burden on the White House staffing.
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Mr. Harding
Rainfall Preview and Comical Rain Delivery Plan
Local note describes last week’s light rain and its potential grass benefits. It reports a humorous plan to deliver rain on March 5 by air at no cost to citizens and warns against blaming the writers if timing fails, citing a weather prophet.
Good roads vs European debt promises
The writer argues that federal funds should back road construction in the United States rather than lend to impoverished European governments. While good roads have clear value, European promises to pay are unreliable and not comparable to domestic infrastructure needs.
Henry Starr Weakens as Death Imminent in Bank Robbery
Henry Starr, wounded during an attempted bank robbery in Harrison, Arkansas, grew weaker and has little chance of recovery. He spoke with officials and hinted at naming accomplices, seeking peace with God as doctors report spinal injury and loss of lower-body control.
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Harrison, Ark
Henry Starr
Peoples State Bank
Harrison
Starr
Star
C. B. Coffman
Coffman
First Baptist Church Sets March Schedule With Dr Mims
The First Sunday in March features Dr L J Mims of Howard Payne College delivering the address at 11 00 am as training class members receive diplomas. A 4 00 pm father and sons service hosted by Royal Ambassadors invites men and boys to hear him. Dr Mims preaches again at the evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Mims
Howard Payne College
Father and
Royal Ambassadors
Dr. Mims
Junction
Segovia
Baptist Standard
Evergreen
Worrying Prospects Ahead For Next Month
The statement notes that this month is favorable for starting to worry about what the following month may bring. It emphasizes anticipation and cautious outlook without specifics.
1921 Will Allow Men to Wear Long Trousers
In a forthcoming year there is talk that men may be permitted to wear long pants without social penalty. The idea reflects changing fashion norms and public attitudes during the era.
Mrs. Clay Secrest Hosts Five Hundred Party Honoring Nacogdoches Woman
Mrs. French Murphy of Nacogdoches was named honoree by friend Mrs. Clay Secrest at a five hundred party last Monday evening. Conrad T. Holekamp won first prize, a sterling silver tea brewer, which he presented to the honoree. Guests included Mrs. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Livingston, Carl M. Wolf, Lewis Boyle, Hez Denman, Doug Motley, Weaver Baker and Mrs. Lenard Rawson of Kerrville.
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French Murphy
Nacogdoches
Clay Secrest
Conrad T. Holekamp
J. M. Livingston
Carl M. Wolf
Lewis Boyle
Hez Denman
Doug Motley
Weaver Baker
Lenard Rawson
Kerrville
Letter Misplaced Under Ford Front Seat
John C. Konitz mail placed under a Ford front seat by mistake on Tuesday. One letter was addressed to Mrs. G. G. Martin. Finder urged to return mail to this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Konitz
G. G. Martin
Preaching Friday Night by Bro. L F Mason
Public notice invites attenders to a Friday night preaching event by Bro. L F Mason. John S Durst notes the appeal for حضور and presence is appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. L. F. Mason
John S. Durst
County's Financial Statement Next Week
Kimble county prepares a lengthy financial report to publish in the Eagle next week. Officials say it will be complete and accurate to date and readers should review how the county's funds are allocated.
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Kimble County
The
Eagle
Epworth League Anchor Meeting Sunday Afternoon
The Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church invites all to a Sunday 4:30 PM service. The program includes prayers, scripture, testimonies, and readings on steadfast living. Mrs C A Woods narrates the Stand Up song. speakers include Fred Knetsch and Robt Jarvis with leaders and young members sharing minute talks.
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Epworth League of the
Methodist Episcopal Church
Jesus
C. A. Woods
Fred Knetsch
Robt
Jarvis Alton Miller
Dechert
Mrs. Jordan
Margerite Holland
Ida Consert
Emily Dechert
Alton Miller
Jarvis
Christ
Sunbeam Program on Jesus the Babe of Bethlehem
The Sunbeam meeting led by Hilda Marsh features songs 272 279 273 and includes roll call minutes and offering. Frankie Reid tells Baby Jesus. Lemuel Jones and Jamie Gardner present The Wise Men and The Trip to Egypt. Queries drill by Carrin Stella Ruby and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus the Babe of
Bethlehem
Hilda Marsh
Jesus
Baby Jesus
Frankie Reid
Orlen Britt
Wise Men
Lemuel Jones
Egypt
Jamie Gardner
Carrin
Stella Ruby
Davis
Gaynor
Inez
Raymond
John
Vivian James
Sunbeam
Mizpah
Entertains Daughter At Valentine Tea in Brownwood
On Monday afternoon February 14 Mrs J Milton Carson of Brownwood entertained at her mother's home Mrs John Fleming. Guests registered in a memory book and a prize contest rewarded Mrs Flossie Blardone with booby to Mrs Earl Kerr. Refreshments included Russian tea and pink green confections. Guests included Mesdames Conrad Holekamp Flossie Blardone Robt I Wilson Carl M Wolf Earl Kerr John S Flemings and John B Kountz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Milton Carson
Brownwood
John 5. Fleming
Flossie Blardone
Earl Kerr
Great minds think much and say little
A terse reflection on quiet thinking versus loud talk, inviting comparison of intellectual value to outward noise.
Mrs. French Murphy Honored At Nacogdoches Tea
Mrs. Carl M. Wolf hosted a Tuesday tea honoring Mrs. French Murphy of Nacogdoches Texas. Narcissus and ferns decorated the room as guests including Clay Secrest Olney Patterson Robert Wilson Coke R Stevenson and Hez Denman enjoyed cake tea and mints.
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Carl M. Wolf
French Murphy
Nacogdoches
Texas
French Murhay
Honoree
Clay Secrest
Olney Patterson
Robert Wilson
Coke R. Stevenson
Hez Denman
Johnson Bishop Wedding at Menard Baptist Parsonage
Miss Kate Bishop and Bart Johnson were married Sunday at the Menard Baptist parsonage officiated by Rev. W. R. Howell. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Bishop, joins a Comanche business family groom. They depart for Comanche for their future home. local attendees included Mrs R J Felps Mrs W C Wharton and Arthur Wilson.
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Kate Bishop
Bart Johnson
Baptist
Menard
W. R. Howell
Menard Baptist Church
Kimble County
J. L. Bishop
Commanche
Cavitt Dies in Center Point After Week Pneumonia
Wilson Buster and wife with a baby traveled to Center Point after receiving a telegram announcing the death of H. F. Cavitt on Friday February 18 at 7:15 am following a week long pneumonia illness. Survived by his wife and three children, the funeral was held at the family home with burial at Medina Saturday at 4:30 pm.
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Wilson Buster
Center Point
H. F. Cavitt
Medina
Telegraph Tellings
Mrs. John B. Wilson suffers with the Gripp this week. Mrs. Vesta Parker of Fort Worth, visiting Chas. Henderson's, learns her mother is ill and hastens from Junction. Rev. O. Brannon preaches two sermons at the Wooton schoolhouse with strong attendance.
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John B. Wilson
Vesta Parker
Fort Worth
Chas. Henderson's
Walter Tinsley
Harry Hubble
Jim Baker
Hubble
Conde Hardeman
Chas. Henderson
Flossie Blardone
Jimmie Hodges
Junction
O. Brannon
Wooton School
Gardner Franks
R. M. Stevenson
Hicks
Ida Stevenson
E. Kerr
Jack Turner
Uvalde
Social Club of O. E. S. Organized
The Social Club of the Order of Eastern Star was formed at Mason Hall on Tuesday night February 21. Officers elected include President Geo. Vierling Jr, Vice President Winnie Reid, Secretary Mrs H C Patterson, and Treasurer L R Hodges. Members are urged to join. Next regular meeting is Tuesday March 15 at eight o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Mason Hall
Geo. Vierling, Jr
Winnie Reid
H. Catterson
L. R. Hodges
The
Eastern Star
Weekly School Notes Highlights and Games
Reginald Smith has been absent from school for several days due to a bad cold. Gordon Martin joins the eighth grade as a new student. A baseball game Tuesday ended in a heavy defeat for the school team 16 to 0 against the town team, cut short by a dust storm. Rev Marsh led a two week Bible study at Oslie Fleming's home, teaching New Testament books and life of Christ divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Smith
Barnett
Gordon Martin
Marsh
Oslie Fleming
Bro. Marsh
Sermon and Attendance Highlight Junction Methodist Church
Sunday School attendance dipped slightly from last week but the morning service drew a record crowd with nine conversions and two members joining by letter. The night service was filled to capacity and next Sunday's sermons will cover Christ the King and the crime wave. The pastor cites broad disregard for God's laws as a factor.
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Junction Methodist Church
Gov. Neff
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Hankins and Loeffler
R. R. Meeting
Baptist Church Notes
Mrs. Clay Secrest
FORD
Epworth League
Sunbeam Program
Johnson-Bishop
O. E. S. Organized
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