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Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1920

Page

4

Revolution III Mex ico spreads rapidly in Washington report

Washington reports a rapid Mexican revolt against Carranza spreading toward the capital. Gen. Obregon allegedly fled to insurgent territory to marshal forces while Sonora's government seeks peaceful resistance to Carranza troops. Carranza faces widespread discontent and state leaders deposed as Seeks to maintain power.

Washington, D. C Carranza Mexico Washington Sonora Obregon Progressive Party Salvador Alvarado Alvarado San Luis Potosi Guanajuato Queretaro Campeche Nuevo Leon Yamanligas Coahuilos Jalisco Vera Cruz Yucatan Tabasco Zacatecas Michoacan Hidalgo Dieguez Dinguez The of Sonor

R Ward Dies at 83 in Llano County Texas

Russell Ward age 83 of Llano County near Oxford died April 21 after illness. Interment 3 p.m. at Oxford cemetery with Rev. B. M. Harris to conduct services. Survived by wife, two sons Delbert Ward and Lyn Ward, two daughters Mrs. Carl Starr Brannstele and Mrs. L L Re Quer, plus other relatives. Local Christian church member for thirty years.

Oxford Russell Ward Llano County Ward Oxford Cemetery B. M. Harris Frankford County Arkansas Texas Red River County Sarah E. Delevan Llan County Christian Church Mr. Ward Eist Ward Fairt Ok Nyles Delbert Ward Teas Lyn Ward San Subuy

Dil Lingham Shoe Co Rep Shows Laird Display at Don Carlos

G. W. Biffeld from the Dil Lingham Shoe Company of Austin visited for a few days and presented a Laird October ladies' shoe display at the Don Carlos.

G. W. Biffeld Dillingham Shoe Company Austin Don Carlos

Precinct Conventions Set For May Day Attendance Urged

On Saturday May 1 precinct conventions will select and instruct delegates to the County Democratic Convention to be held a few days later. The News urges all good Democrats to attend the meetings at 2:00 PM sharp.

Hackworth and Sons Buy Rountree Store

Hackworth and Sons acquire the grocery business of S. D. Rountree. Hackworth will move his grocery department into the former Rountree building and repurpose the old Hackworth building for other departments.

Hackworth and Sons Rountree Hackworth & Sons S. D. Rountree

Palmer Leads In Georgia Primaries

Atlanta April 20 Returns from the Democratic presidential primary show Palmer carrying 44 counties for 102 convention votes while Hoke Smith has 22 counties and 78 votes In Atlanta and Fulton with four precincts reporting Palmer leads Watson by 3 votes Smith is third Palmer is allied with Wilson and the League of Nations The Republicans back reservations to the league covenant Senator Smith's result could hint at the September senatorial race Watson campaigned but faced limited coverage and Mr Palmer cut short a statewide tour.

Atlanta Atlanta Constitution Palmer Hoke Smith Fulton Watson Smith A. Mitchell Palmer Wilson League of Nations Versailles Thomas E. Watson Pabner Wasingto

Culture Club Holds Farewell Meeting for Year

The Culture Club gathered last Monday at Mrs. W. Y. Fowler home for a farewell session. Mrs. Lester led a lesson on American Sculptive type while Miss Ryan WooLigen spoke on the Art galleries of Washington and New York. Mrs. George M. Watkins was elected second alternate to attend the district Federation at Ballinger. The year’s work was valued, and members anticipate the 1920 21 season with renewed interest. The hostess served a salad course.

Culture Club W. Y. Fowler Lester Ryan WooLigen Washingign York George M. Watkins Lisifict Federation Ballinger

Homegoods Variety Store Moves to New Location

Homegoods Variety, opened recently in the old Gray building on Bridge street, is relocating to the stand formerly occupied by Abe Weinberg. The stock will be moved quickly and customers should find the store in its new location soon.

Homegoods Gray Building Bridge Street Abe Weinberg

Pictures At The Opera House This Week

The notice advertises picture shows at the opera house on Thursdays and Saturday nights this week. It mentions programs and visiting guests with details about attendance and travel arrangements.

Keenins

Cum mings Named Temporary Chair at Democratic National Convention

Homer S. Cum mings selected to preside as temporary chair and deliver the keynote address at the National Convention in San Francisco on June 28. He criticized Republicans for opposing the League of Nations and the Peace Treaty, arguing public support favors the League and accusing GOP leaders of corruption surrounding the Michigan election. The piece notes the Senate debated the Pearse Treaty for eight months without passage.

Chicago Homer $S. Cummings Democratic National Committee San Francisco Congress League of Nations Michigan United States

May Day Tag Day Planned by Parent-Teachers Group

The Parent-Teachers Association asks the community for tag day on May 1 to raise funds for the library and school programs. Proceeds from tag sales will support student activities, with volunteers from the school community helping on the day.

Porters and Patricks in License List and Local Notices

County Clerk issued marriage licenses in the past week listing Porter D D Yolland of Bluffton to Mrs Mars La McGuire of Burnet County and Geo M Patrick of Peacock to Miss Lillian Pearl Kendrick of Llano County. Local notes mention visitors and a Stetson quality purchase discussion.

Interchurch Mass Meeting Plans Life Enlistment Drive

The Interchurch Movement in Texas schedules a county mass meeting in Liane on April 28 led by Rev. Alvin OTitre with a Life Enlistment emphasis. Aimed at youth, the program may include a dinner or luncheon to encourage young people to commit to Christian service at home or abroad amid concerns over low ministry engagement in Texas.

Interchurch Texas Texea Iis Liane Alvin OG Titre Lewisville Eafternoon Citier Stone Fen School

Parent Teachers Association Meeting Reminder

The district invites attendance at the next Parent Teachers Association meeting at the school house on Wednesday at 4 p.m. The openage of schol is planned for September and members are urged to support the floral pot project.

Vtexss Pirent Toeteiers Wedneady

Missionary Society Meeting and Elections Report

The Young Woman's Missionary Society plans a meeting with Miss Cora Hill at Don Carlos on Saturday April 24 at 3 00 p.m. Otla Moss was elected delegate to the May 11 12 13 conference at Laural Heights Church San Antonio and Annie Mae Wilburn was elected alternate. Members urged to attend. Mrs M A Reed and Mrs H S Selman made short visits. Horticultural notes and visitor mentions followed with several names and distant trips noted.

Young Womans’ Missionary Society Cora Hill Don Carlos Ot2la Moss Laural Heights Church San Antonio Annie Mae Wilburn

Cummings Chosen Convention Chairman Amid Primary Mix

Nebraska primary results show Pram Johnson winning the Republican presidential endorsement over Wood and Pershing. Hitchcock leads Democrats while Bryan fails to gain delegates. women vote for the first time in Nebraska.

Omaha Neb United Pram Johnson Gen. Wood Gen. Pershing Nebraska William J. Bryan Hitchcock Roadere Ross Johnson Wood Pershing Grad Island Pershing Jr Ross Amid Cotlier Mir Bevan Ned Chad Wermen Gialle Beyon Brian Chiana Tehurus Orxin Dela Bryan Mr. Bryan

Castell community notes and crops weather forecast

Weather drift toward rain next month per Billie Hart. Castell school boys basketball team photo taken after County Meet prizes. Clifford Gibson and Miss Milda Wastering back from District Meet with reports of a grand time and large crowd. Residents travel to San Angelo, Llano, and nearby towns for church and visits. Fishing along the river remains popular as residents anticipate better health and events.

Billie Hart Texas R. L. Gibson Castell School Llano Clifford Gibson Milda Wastering Treorgatown Hlesterville Resehiu Horny San Angelo Yitiis Ordias Teseda Holly

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