Community Notes From Local Camp and Nearby Visits
Local society items list visits to McWright's Camp and Beasley ranch with guests including Mrs. Rufus Nethery Mrs. J J McWright and Mary Ellis Blackburn Also noted are Belmonts and kin visiting from Wichita Falls Coleman San Antonio Austin Kerrville Fort Worth and Houston with several guests at McWright's camp plus sale ad for second hand harness and a Ford truck Regular rains reported in county and various travelers plan to stay visiting relatives and friends.
Local notes from Hutto and Ballinger residents
Mr and Mrs F W Browning of Hutto left for home after a few days at McWrights Camp. Elsie and Elizabeth Motley and Corkill Motley of Ballinger visit relatives. Mrs A Abbott and children Sam and Dorothy return to Gordon after visiting the Abbott home. For sale or trade good player piano goats or cattle. Ancona cockerels for laying. The Gleaners class met at Elsie Bessent home July 13. The Holekamp family from San Antonio visited their relatives. Highway Commission to let contracts for highways in twelve counties and maintenance in five more costing over 1 000 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Browning
Hutto
McWright’s Camp
A. Abbott
Sam
Dorothy
Gordon
Abbott
Gleaners
The
Methodist Church
Elsie Bessent
Highway Commission
Sunday Baptist Primary School Invites Young Tourists
An invitation welcomes children aged three to eight to Sunday morning gatherings at 10 o clock in the east corner of the Wilson building with Mrs. Frank Wilson as Superintendent. The article credits Mr. W B May of West Texas Utilities Co for lending an electric fan to the class. Also notes a wood bid notice from the Junction School Board for 75 cords of wood with detailed delivery and diameter specs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Baptist Primary
W. B. May
West Texas Utilities Co
Frank Wilson
Angora Billys for Sale. Noted Judge Dies
Registered Angora Billies for sale at fifteen dollars. James Prentice, judge Munford Kennon, 77, longtime member of the San Antonio bar and senior partner in Kennon and Kennon, died Sunday after an apoplexy suffered Friday. He served twenty five years as district judge for Lavaca, Colorado, Gonzales and Guadalupe counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munford Kennon
San Antonio
Kennon and Kennon
Lavaca
Colorado
Gonzales
Guadalupe
Thames Visits Junction Amid Local Civic Engagement
Former Kennedy mayor Judge John M Thames spent several hours in Junction on Wednesday this week engaging with residents and discussing community issues, reflecting his ongoing involvement in local governance and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Texas
John M. Thames
Junction
Marriage announced for Miss Myrtle Ridgeway and Mr Lewis Norman Little
Announcements revive word of the marriage on Wednesday evening June 29 in Dallas Texas. The couple will be at home after August 1 in Lampasas Texas. Miss Ridgeway has visited here often and has many friends who wish her happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Ridgeway
Lewis Norman Little
Dallas
Texas
Lampasas
Miss Ridgeway
Miss Louise Farmer Visits From Austin with Miss Mabel Vance
Miss Louise Farmer of State University at Austin arrives for a vacation stay. She is accompanied by Miss Mabel Vance of Austin and will visit for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Farmer
State University At
Austin
Mabel Vance
Lost Purse Reported in Junction July 16
A purse with money a fountain pen and other items was stolen from a car in Junction on July 16. Mrs Hugh Spiller offers a reward to the finder. Also noted is the recovery progress of late Mrs H E Hatch and rain widespread in the county and Sonora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction
Hugh Spiller
H. E. Hatch
Birth and Visit Notes From Brackettville Families
Born to Mr and Mrs Charley oi qu on July 12 a 9 pound oy Mr and Mrs Arch Jenkins of Brackettville are the guests of Mr and Mrs M J Nethery For sale One 3 year old buck sheep or trade for ewe 14-tfe W Buster
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. R. L. Peters
Houston
Charley Oi Qu
Arch Jenkins of
Brackettville
M. J. Nethery
Tfe
W. B. Buster
State Highway Engineer Praises County Highways
R. A. Thompson the State High way Engineer from Austin visited last week and said he is very well pleased with the condition of the highways in this county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Thompson
Austin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rufus Nethery
J. J. McWright
Mrs. Wyat
Baby Ard
McWright
Mary Ellis Blackburn
Beasley Ranch
Powell
Powell’s
Richard and
Arthur Abbott
Willie Dunk
Fort Worth
Mrs. Chadwell
Gann Grocery Co
W. J. Abel
Mary
Wichita Falls
Mrs
Tommie Lees of
Coleman
Ben Neal
Eike
Mrs. Virtrees
Little Daughter
Mr. Virtrees
J. T. Hughes
A. K. McDowell
Kerrville
Emil Loeffler
McCarthy
B. O. Newby
Etta Hoggett
Conrad Neal
Jack
Rube Dudley
Miss Ruby
Comanche, Texas
Ruthie Lee Hoggett
Texas City
M. Man
Elsie
Elizabeth Motley
Corkill Motley of
Ballinger
W. H. Dunk
Segovia
Mas
Walter Holekamp
Rosa
Edwin Holekamp
Mrs. Holekamp
Junction School Board
H. B. Cowles
James Prentice
Ea& Year
Borden Ice Company
Heyman’s Drug Store
Sonora
Montgomery Dairy
Poultry
West Texas Utilities Company
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