Local Lore: marriage announcements and church notices
The column notes the marriage of Prof. William Wil son Campbell and Edna Filmore of Joplin Mo on the 30th of the month. It mentions Campbell resuming charge of Trinity University music, tomorrow morning Cumberland Presbyterian preaching, no night service, and a closing love feast at the city hall. Parke advertises Grumbler cigars and Parkes offerings, plus Texas and Pacific Railway service updates for Hot Springs, Arkansas with two daily trains and Pullman cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wilson Campbell
Edna Filmore
Joplin Mo
Campbell
Trinity University
Hell
Texas and Pacific Railway
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Malvern
Great
Est
Mineral Springs
America
New Depot Seats Arrive and Oil Well Advances
The new passenger depot seating has arrived and will be installed immediately. Oil well west of town progresses rapidly with 480 feet drilled as crews cut through rock. Fulton Market offers pure hog lard. city hall hosts another reform meeting with church conversions. W A Lanning notes act change. school supply prices drop. Mrs Arvin visiting relatives in Mart. Parks advertises 5 cent Grumb Tere cigars.
Local residents and visitors noted in Mexia notices
Ben Smith returns from New York Washington and Rockington N C reports a delightful time John Stephens of Dallas visiting relatives Mrs Kelly returns from Waco Marlin and Wootan Wells Miss Maggie Ingram returns from Thornton Mrs A Efron back from Groesbeck Mexia Light Plant to shut down Monday night Aug 28 for overhauling machinery Mexia Lieur ann Power Co W J Haun manager Chas Daffan Ennis in city Ham Munger returns from Dallas Mias Cora Patton from Corsicana enroute to Cotton Gin A T Schul g still Mexia agency for state school books Josie Steele returns from Denton Tom Davis returns from Wortham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexia Lieur Ann Power Co
W. J. Haun
Bargains in Real Estate for Sale and More
Real estate ads offer a five room house with 5 acres near town for 800 dollars, a small well improved place for 600, several vacant lots, and mentions of insurance services. John A Williams promotes his real estate business, while Thomas Shaw returns to Galveston. Also notes a "Grambler" five cent cigar at Parka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Shaw
Prof
D. P. Shaw
Galveston
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E Air
the City Tobacco
Rube Storey
Orconetertors
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Parke
Services
C.T. Harris
Mart
Fulton
W. A. Lanning
Mra
A. Arvin
A. T. Schulz
Mexta
Mexia
A. T. Schulz Drugs
Ben Smith
New York
Washington
Rockington
N.C
John Stephens
Dallas
Maggie Ingram
Thornton
Chas, Daffan
Ennis
Ham Munger
Mias
Cora Patton
Corsicana
T. Schulg
USA
Josie Steele
Denton
Tom Davis
Wortham
Insurance
John A. Williams
Grambler
Parka
J. W. Steele
G. Alford & CO
United States
Sien
Lee M. Vance
Real Hotate Agt
Tex
Alao Fire Insurance
Kew
Jand
Jd. Beckham
W. D. Pittman
Prendergast, Smith & Co
Mesia
Texas
Kennedy
Grocer
M. Yoakum
Jackson Moise Co
J. W
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