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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1924
Page
4
Dr Scott will deliver a lecture on Cancer in Llano on Saturday June 21 with a later announcement next week. An upcoming park for children at the southwest corner is set to open Tuesday June 17 at 5 30 pm with story hour from 6 20 to 7 pm and full equipment to follow.
Del F. E. Smith announces for County Commissioner of precinct two though not yet in the regular column. Smith is well known for county service and pledges high effort if elected. Frank Smith urged voters to consider his candidacy before the upcoming election. Mrs Ernest Westall and family visited Llano from Comfort, joining Mrs Wegtall at her sister Mrs Wilburn Oatman. Lincoln Moore, an Llano native, visits after years away, noting town improvements and ongoing work on the A F Moss ranch.
The notice directs all county and precinct office hopefuls to submit applications to have their names on the official ballot by Saturday June 24. The Thursday Bridge Club entertained by Mrs Ira and Daniel last week with Mrs G L Gray winning high score and receiving a hand painted hanging basket. Guest souvenir went to Mrs J B Bell. Hostess escorted guests to Corner Drug Store for refreshments. Attendees included Mesdames Stator Duncan Wichita Falls W 8 Collins Montgomery Maddox Jesse Smith Teague Roger Hill San Antonio and J E Bell Fredericksburg.
The Church of Christ at Lone Grove will start Friday night services before the fourth Sunday in June and continue through the fifth Sunday. J. M. Childress of Bowie Texas will preach. Attendance invited. Several locals return home for summer, including Miss Mary Nash Buttery and Miss Kathryn Atkins, with updates on family visits and crop conditions amid rain and grasshopper impacts.
Mrs S E Wilkin will discuss Foreign Missions at the Christian church next Sunday morning. A former five year China missionary she will share insights on the country. The offering benefits the Sunday School Children’s Day Foreign Missions fund. General public invited.
The city council bought a large electrical fire alarm now installed on the Llano National Bank building above Central Texas Telephone, connected to the company switchboard. W. Q. Williamson and W. S. Decker tested the device thoroughly and reported it should wake the town. Miss Lenora Simpson returns home from Southwestern University for vacation with her mother Mrs J T Simpson. Miltoh Darnall stays with his mother Mrs Ona Darnall after attending the State University this past year.
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