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Newspaper

Junction Eagle

Location

Junction, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

Page

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West Texas Chamber of Commerce Meet in Kerrville

Junction delegates attended the West Texas Chamber of Commerce district meeting in Kerrville despite heavy rain. The event at Pampell's Opera House featured talks on better schools roads livestock and new rail lines with a banquet at the St. Charles Hotel hosted by Mr and Mrs Geo Morris and speeches by local and visiting officials including Judge Baker and J E Grinstead.

Junction West Texas Chamber of Commerce E. A. Loeffler J. A. Heyman Weaver H. Baker J. D. Motley W. W. Taylor C. T. Holekamp C. F. Hamer H. O. Patterson Phillip Joseph A. C. Lawler West Texas Pampell Opera House Kerrville Martin Dyes J. E. Grinstead S. E. Thompson Wheelis Weaver Baker Roscoe Runge Mason King Sabinel Turberville Uvalde Wells Abeline

Baptist Church Weekly Notes Reflect Small Attendance Rise

Evergreen services planned for next Sunday with Sunday School Sunbeam and G A at usual hours. Pastor absent until June. Segovia meeting starts Friday before the second Sunday in June and lasts ten days. Local teachers away, replacements well received. Roosevelt visit drew an attentive crowd. Miss Viola Schrier graduates from Baylor School of Nursing in Dallas as first nurse from our church. S. F. Marsh notes sang the New Testament book names after a ten minute performance.

Evergreen Sunda Sunbeam G. A Baptist Church Segovia Reid Hodges Viola Schrier Baylor School of Nursing Dallas Junction Viola Hensley

Bankers Hopeful for Statewide Financial Improvement

Mr W P Riley president of the Junction State Bank returned Saturday from San Antonio where he attended the Texas Bankers Association meeting. He said the convention was highly interesting and that San Antonio extended generous hospitality to its guests. Riley noted bankers across the state believe financial conditions have improved recently and expect further gains soon.

W. P. Riley Junction State Bank San Antonio Texas Bankers Association Riley

Protracted Christain Meeting At Local Church

The Christain Church hosts a daily protracted meeting led by Rev. T W Phillips with large morning and evening congregations. The song service is well received and the pastor presents new truths from the word of God. The event continues through next week with broad invitation to all to attend.

Christain Church T. W. Phillips Phillips

Y W A MEETING AT COURT HOUSE LAWN TUESDAY

Members bring lunch and gather on the Court House Lawn at 6 30 Tuesday May 24 with a program on prayer led by Lillian including hymns Bible readings and talks. Miss Vina Taylor of Owensville was a guest in Junction. The column ends with a string of social commentary on work and germs on money.

Vina Taylor Owensville Junction

Tellegraph Tellings and Local Notices

F M Hodges has been on the sick list for two weeks but is better now. Asa Farmer J S Fleming and M E Blackburn visited Chas Henderson ranch Sunday. Hazel Richardson returned from a school term near Menard. F M Hodges returned from San Antonio visit and is improved. Ledie Savage visited her sister Ed Hunger. A fine rain blessed the country Sunday night aiding small grain. Chas Henderson and wife visited Junction Monday. J W Hammond and family visited Bear Creek relatives. H Hubble and family moved to a new home purchased from Dock Stephenson.

F. M. Hodges Messrs Asa Farmer Fleming M. E. Blackburn Chas. Henderson Ranch Hazel Richardson Menard San Antonio Horwood Lockhart Luling Gonzales Slayden Ledie Savage Ed. Hunger Chas. Henderson Junction J. W. Hammond Bear Creek H. Hubble Dock Stephenson

A Good Ball Game Thursday May 12 Junction

Local brief notes a good ball game scheduled for Thursday May 12 in Junction. No further details available from the readable text.

Safety First Play Postponed at Adams Hall London

The play to be presented at Adams Hall in London tonight has been postponed to tomorrow night. You are invited to attend and enjoy the performance.

Adams Hall London

Wright Home Shower Crowd Honors Odie Wright Couple

A May 14 1921 shower at Mr and Mrs J L Wright ranch celebrated Mr and Mrs Odie Wright with games and refreshments. Guests presented many nice gifts and departed late wishing the couple happiness.

J. L. Wright Odie Wright

G A Program Helps Through Prayer Meeting

G A program on helping through prayer led by Lucy Herring with Ethel Cason as hostess. It includes hymns Lord s Prayer Bring Them In and Sweet Hour of Prayer, Bible study and mission prayer with speakers and verses, and a story The Story of a Friend by Bernice Chenault.

Lucy Herring Ethel Cason Dan Ray John Jamie James Ena Thelma Maudie Lara Bernice Chenault

Merry Wives Club May Day Gathering at the Dam

On May 12 Mrs. B L Smith hosted the Merry Wives Club for a spend the day party at the Dam. The group enjoyed lunch after low river fish expectations and shared pleasant conversations with Mesdames P Joseph Carl M Wolf W H Baker Lorenzo Skaggs H O Patterson C R Stevenson Douglas Motley Turk Kindrick Conrad Holekamp the hostess and her son B L Junior. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Weaver Baker on the fourth Tuesday of this month.

B. L. Smith Merry Wives Club Mesdames P. Joseph Carl M. Wolf W. H. Baker Lorenzo Skaggs H. O. Patterson C. R. Stevenson Douglas Motley Turk Kindrick Conrad Holekamp B. L. Junior Weaver Baker

Prayer Meeting Notes and Local Visits

Time Thursday 3 00 pm May 26th at Mrs Stone s. Leader Mrs Frank Wilson. Subject Prayer. Hymn Take Time to Be Holy. Opening Prayer by Leader. Bible Study page 9 Mrs Ragland. Pray Ye Mrs Stone. Prayer and the Present Mrs Richardson. Answered Prayer Mrs Hugh Wilson. Unanswered Prayer Mrs Tom Jones. Leader read Paragraph V and discussion. Hymn What a Friend we Have in Jesus. Thoughts in Prayer by different members. While Thee I Seek H Reid. Sentence Prayers. Coke R Stevenson president of First National Bank in Alamo City on business. R H Jones and son Burt of Dallas at E M Burt ranch. Rodney Watt of Lafayette Ohio visiting three months left for home. Mrs J

Stone Frank Wilson Ragland Richardson Hugh Wilson Tom Jones Jesus H. Reid Coke R. Stevenson First National Bank Alamo City R. H. Jones Burt Dallas E. M. Burt Rodney Watt Lafayette Ohio

Error in Bank Statement at Junction State Bank

An error in the bank statement was found in the item Due from Banks and Bankers subject to check net. The correct amount should be $227,395.07 instead of $22,375.44.

Junction State Bank

The Luck of Some Tied to Energy and Horse Sense

The author argues that what appears as luck is actually energy and perseverance governed by practical common sense.

School Election to Decide Funding for London District

Editor urges London residents to vote June 4 on additional school tax to fund a larger, higher quality district. The piece warns of crowded classrooms and aging desks, stresses strong faculty needs, and argues the town cannot neglect the school as funds from rural programs fall short.

Eagle London

Junction High School Notes Preview Exams and Student News

Junction High School notes report final exams this week and a light mood with phrases like Oh Boy. Grady Kindrick was absent recently possibly visiting Menard. Seventh Grade received penants Wednesday and the Eleventh Grade took river photos.

Grady Kindrick Menard Junction High School

Sunbeam Program Details With Songs and Readings

The Sunbeam program features Corine Britt as leader with songs by Hida, including Trust and Obey. Kaleta Taylor reads Luke 2 42 to 52, Inez Ragland reads Matthew 15 54 to 58. Other items include The Idol with an Apron Vivian James True Light Lerne Newby and a sentence prayer.

Jesus Corine Britt Hida Kaleta Taylor Vivian James Lerne Newby Inez Ragland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baptist Church Weekly Notes Christain Y. W. A. Meeting Court House Lawn Lillian David Mary Willis Marsh Lila May Wright Baptist W. M. A Sunbeam Program
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