Graduation Exercises at Junction High School
Junction High School marked its graduation with nine graduates at Hawkins Riley Opera House. The program featured invocations, a ship log metaphor, class legends and mottos, and performances by Misses Flora Becker, Lessie Reid, Muriel Holland, Irma Phillips, Maudie Fisher, Bess Corfe Browning, Maggie Knox, and comments on history of communication and transportation. The event honored absent family and noted a crowded program and missing speaker Ben Dechert.
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Junction High School
Our
Hawkins- Riley Opera House
Opera House
Lessie Reid
John S. Durst
S. F. Marsh
Ship Junction High School
Golden Gate
Flora Becker
Muriel Holland
Longfellow
Irma Phillips
Maudie Fisher
Bess Browning
Maggie Knox
Chester Eckert
Jack Maddox
Ben Dechert
Small Attendance Marks Dallas Democratic Convention
Dallas May 25 small attendance at the Democratic convention with reporters excluded. Four candidates shown in Dallas with headquarters at the Southland and Oriental hotels. Mrs Clara Driscoll Sevier campaigns amid questions on woman suffrage while Thomason Looney and Neff vie for influence as caucuses proceed and the time shifts cause confusion.
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Dallas
Texas
Oriental Hotel
Baily
Southland Hotel
Democratic State Executive Committee
Southland
Clara Driscoll Sevier
Brown
Wilson
Thomason
Looney
Neff
Oriental
Lewelling withdraws to back Neff for Texas governor
In the Texas State Democratic convention Dwight Lewelling of Dallas withdrew from the governor race in favor of Pat Neff of Waco. Lewelling denounced machine rule and praised Neff as the best speech he ever made. The crowd cheered Neff as Thomason and Lewelling spoke of party life and unity.
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Texas
Ddwight Lewelling
Dallas
Pat M. Neff
Waco
Neff
Lewelling
Thomason
Potomac
Dwi Lewelling
Joe Bailey
Democratic
Europe
Dunbar Ranch Hosts Memorial Day Barbecue and Birthday Event
Last Friday May 21 the Dunbar ranch welcomed many friends for a barbecue and day of pleasure in honor of Miss Callie Mae Turner and Ernest Dunbar's birthday. Host Charles Dunbar and wife Charline Dunbar provided hospitality with James Parker preparing the famed barbecue. Evening brought dancing and warm reminiscences of old days, with promises of another gathering soon.
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Dunbar Ranch
Callie Mae Turner
Ernest Dunbar
Chas. Dunbar
James Parker
Dubai
Children Day Service planned at local Methodist church
On the first Sunday in June the annual Children’s Day Service will be held at the Methodist church. Mrs Swimmer will oversee the program and invites Sunday School children to attend rehearsals and participate. No preaching that day, regular Sunday School will meet and the Children’s Day program starts at eleven. The public is invited.
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Swimmer
Evergreen Baptist Church
Hawkins-Riley Opera House
Florence Blardone
Conde Hardeman
Hardeman
Dixieland Magazine
Hawkins Drug Store
Evergreen Church
When Every Man Takes Up Political Economy
A crisp aphorism asserting that widespread study of political economy would yield more economic efficiency and less political fuss. It emphasizes practical wealth over partisan maneuvering and reflects a thoughtful critique of governance versus personal foresight.
Democratic governors and candidates address El Paso convention
Speakers including Thomason Neff Looney and Hobby headline a convention in El Paso Cooke County praising progress and prohibition while attacking saloons and urging a high minded campaign. Attendees endure heat as fans circulate to cool the crowd.
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Dous
Thomason
el Paso
Cooke County
R. E. Thomason
Neff
Benefit Playlet a Grand Success for School Building
The Benefit Playlet held Thursday night May 20 by Expression Pupils of Mrs H Olney Patterson proved a success in every way. Participants showcased Mrs Patterson's expressive art with an older group particularly excellent. Net proceeds to the school board total $74.20, a worthy contribution praised by the community.
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H. Olney Patterson
Protracted Meeting Notice at Bathel Baptist Church
A notice announces a protracted meeting at Bathel Baptist Church on North Llano on Friday before the fourth Sunday in July, specifically July 23rd. Residents are urged to attend as often as convenient and keep the event in mind.
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Bathel Baptist Church
North
Llano
Sunbeam Program for Girl's Auxiliary Meeting
Subject missions share a program with song Rescue the Perishing Roll Call to name missionaries and minutes Offering scripture Mark Leader songs Bring Them In and Working for Jesus Recitations Waiting by Vivian God's Other Lads Frankie piano solo Hilda and closing prayer All Girl's Auxiliary members invited to attend at 4 15 PM.
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Ruby
Ruth
Hilda
Melba
Inez
Elenne
Samuel
Frankie
Ray
Jesus
Vivian
Girl’s Auxiliary
Prophets Predict Clothing and Food Prices to Drop
Prophets claim inflation will ease with cheaper clothing and food. Skeptics await actual market shifts as weather clouds gather.
Dry spell shifts keyhole counts and human sight
The remark suggests fewer keyholes since prohibition and hints at improving human eyesight as possible explanations. The speaker offers a light, speculative connection between a societal change and observations of perception.
Fifth Sunday Services at Beasley Ranch
Mrs Swimme will conduct public worship at the Beasley ranch on Sunday after attending Saturday. The service at the ranch-house will begin at three o clock in the afternoon.
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Beasley Ranch
Mexican President Inauguration Omission Noted
This morning's newspaper missed naming the new Mexican president on duty, leaving readers without the expected official designation for the day. The oversight contrasts with typical coverage of a fresh regime and prompts readers to seek confirmation from alternative sources.
Hankins Riley Opera House May through June
At Hankins Riley Opera House schedule lists Friday May 28 First National Feature with Wm. S. Hart in Tiger Man. May 29 set. Monday May 31 Vivian Martin in Her Country First. Friday June 4 First National Special feature. Saturday June 5 Douglas Fairbanks in Reach ing for the Fatty Arbuckle and In Good with Nurse.
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Wm. S. Hart
Vivian Martin
Her County
Douglass Fairbanks
Fatty Arbuckle
Golden Honey Moon Trip for Kimble Couple
Mr and Mrs T M Hodges of Kimble county celebrate fifty years of marriage with a golden honeymoon tour. They will visit boy and girlhood sites, then travel to New Braunfels Corpus Christi and other points before returning home. Locals wish them God speed and safe return.
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T. M. Hodges
Kimble County
Setember
New Braunnsfel
Corpus Christi
Eagle
Holekamp Celebrates Wedding in Small City
An announcement from The Eagle notes the marriage joining Mr Holekamp and his bride in the community while friends and many locals extend warm wishes to the couple in their new life.
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Louis Zoeller
Ella
George Holekamp
Junction
Texas
Mendelsshon
Louis Holekamp
Theodore Holekamp
San Antonio
Josephine Zoeller
George Belsey Boerne
Kolekamp
Newfels
Alex J. Hamer Co
Mr. Holekamp
Walcome
Ball Game Ends 5-3 in Favor of Home Team
The late game action produced a 5 to 3 score with both sides showing competitive play and the home squad prevailing.
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Exercises Junction High School
Children’s Day Service
Democratic Party
Edwards
Hobby
Coe
Sunbeam Program
Beasly Ranch
Hankins-Riley
Opeara
Holekamp-Zoeller
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