Local traveler notes and social visits in Mexia area
Mrs J H Park and daughter Helen returned from a relatives visit in Bryan and Hearne. Luther Smith came back from Hearne after a two month stay with relatives. Tom Bryant went to Wortham on business. John Kirven of Wortham visited Mexia. Frank Curry left for Shreveport Louisiana. Mrs Hayne L Epperson went to Dallas to visit friends. Mr Lucy Hartley and child left for Mc Gregor after a two week Mexia visit. Mrs M J Lee of Meridian arrived for a visit to New Hope friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Park
Helen
Bryan and
Hearne
Lucy Hartley
McGregor
Mexia
M. J. Lee
Meridian Miss
New Hope
Meridian Tribune editor joins Colos ado trip in Fort Worth frontier
Ed Dunlap left yesterday afternoon for Fort Worth to join the editorial excursion to Colos ado representing his brothers paper the Meridian Tribune. A big meeting is set to begin at city hall tomorrow night. The Lady Maccabees hosted a family party at Fraternal hall with Mary Waller recitation and refreshments. Watchmaker Geo. Prescott contrasts quality service two doors from Mintrat's. W B Moses of Fairfield on business trip to Houston and Beaumont. Mrs. Harry Steen visits Monticello Ark. Willie Johnson returns to Dallas. Gramb lore cigar advertised at Parks.
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Ed Dunlap
Fort Worth
Colosado
The
Meridian Tribune
Lady Maccabees
Mary Waller
Imprompture Hop Honor Dance at Nussbaum Residence
A lively gathering last night at Jos Nussbaum’s home celebrated Misses Baum of Corsicana and Nanly of Dallas. Guests from Dallas Corsicana Galveston and Hearne attended, with notes of local movement and plans as several locals move to positions in the oil industry.
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Jos Nussbaum
Baum
Corsicana
Nanly
Dallas
Nunly and
Rolland
Witherapoon
Lyons
Galvesjton
Hattie
Bertya Eppstein
Jasper Gibbs
May Ward
Fannie McCain
Sallie Smith
Hall of
Church Directory Listings by Denomination and Leaders
Presbyterin Rev J Fy McKenzie pastor Prof J W Reid super Sunday school preaching every Sunday except 3rd morning and night Sunday school every Sunday Cumberland Presbyterian Rev A I Barr pastor M S Clark sup Sunday preaching and Sunday school every Sunday prayer meeting Wednesday night Baptist Rev W C Frile pastor B J Miller sup Sunday school services every Sunday prayer meeting Wednesday night B Y P U meets 4 pm Sunday Methodist Rev T J Duncan pastor HW MM Jackson sup Sunday school services every Sunday Epworth league meets 6 pm Sunday
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Presbyterin
J. Fy McKenzie
J. W. Reid
Cumberland Presbyterian
A. I. Barr
Clark
Pry Act
Baptist Rev
W.C. Frile
B.J. Miller
Methodist
T.J. Duncan
MM. Jackson
Epworth League
Five room house with five acres near Lown for $500
An advertised property offers a well improved five room house with five acres of land near Lown at a price of $500. Prospective buyers are urged to come early to avoid missing the opportunity.
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Lown
Corn for Sale by J L Wortham at 25 Cents a Bushel
Ear corn free from weevil offered by J L Wortham at 25 cents per bushel. Ad suggests smokers choose Grumbier brand cigars. Location referenced as Parks.
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J. L. Wortham
Reduced Summer Trip Rates Across Multiple States
The Texas and Pacific railway offers reduced summer tourist tickets from June 1 to September 30, 1899 to destinations including Alabama Colorado Idaho Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Ontario Pennsylvania Quebec South Carolina Tennessee Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin. Contact a ticket agent for details or write EP Tuven er GP and ER Dallas Texas Morn Ruxu Two nice cottages convenient to business part of town M L McDonald.
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Texas and Pacific Railway Company
Alabama
Colorado
Columbia
Georgia
Maryland
Massachusetts
Mischigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Ontario
Pennsylvania
Quebec
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
EP Tuvener
GP & ER
Dallas
Texas
No More Lay Over On Texas and Pacific Route
The Texas and Pacific Railway adopts a new passenger plan removing layovers at Malvern to speed travelers to Hot Springs and Alkangan. Two daily fast trains feature Pallman Sleepers and reclining chair cars with free seats, promoting enhanced service to the famed Mineral Springs resort region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas and Pacific Railway
Hot Springs
Alkangan
Deea
Malvern
America
Excursion Rates and Odd Travel Mentions
Excursion rates list trips to Galveston Houston New York and Washington with various dates and prices. The fragment mentions summer travel periods, reduced one way rates, and scattered numbers, ending with a playful note about a Grumbler cigar and quitting grumbling.
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Chicago
New York
Washington
Cincinnati
Birmingham
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John Kirven
Frank Curry
Shreveport
Hayne L. Epperson
Ooelsone
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Geo. Precott
Mintrat’s
W. B. Moses
Fairfield
Houston
Beaumont
Maurine McClintie
C.A Kennedy
Waco
Harry Steen
Monticello Ark
Willie Johnson
Fontaine
Austin
John Bates
Tehuacana
W.C. Tommason
Barrow
Mamie Kennedy
Miss Carrie
John
Missey Witherspoon
John Allen
Prudie Herring
Colorado Springs
Clo
Geo. A. Bell
Peery
Will Turner
Calvert
City
Lee Vance
J. A. Taylor
San Antonio
Harper
Groesbeck
the Ledger
Risener
Just
W. A. Lanning
Oes
Cori Saas
Sal
Lowrite Fire Tnsutanas
Tau
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MBE
J. J. Beckham
M L McDonanp
Lee Mr. Vance
Real Wotata Agt
Tex
Pirst Class
BJ Miller
THXAS
Galveston
Nervita Jsekiss
Nervita Medical CO
Clinton & Jackson Sts
Chicago, Ill
W. M
Risten Hesander
Waty
Katy
W. D. Pittman
Prendergast, Sint & Co
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