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Mexia Evening Ledger

Location

Mexia, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1899

Page

3

Local Lore and City Visitors Highlight Park Conversation

Hon H E Elis traveled from Groesbeck to visit his wife with Mrs Kennedy in town. J L Wortham and Levy Fowler of Dallas joined city visitors. Miss Ava Ransom returned home from Wor tham after a week with Miss Elenor Bell. Misses Clara Petty and Kate Robertson went back to Corsicana. Dick Davie of St Louis and Lennie Metcalf of Abilene visited family and friends. Also notes promote Grambler cigars at Parks.

H. E. Elis Groesbeck Kennedy Ava Ransom Elenor Bell Wortham Clara Petty Kate Robertson Corsicana

Local notes from Fort Worth and area people

Monday Aug 28 RISIEN Misa Neva Taylor returns to public school duties next Monday after visiting Fort Worth. Roy Basa back from Georgia for his sister’s funeral. W L Murphy returns from Wootan Wells. Fulton Market carries hog lard. Mrs Key attends Mrs Daneberg’s funeral. Mrs Chas Hornbeak visits M Yoakum’s family. Mamie Kennedy returns from Waco. Parks advertises 5 cent Grumbler cigars. Mrs Morris travels from Fairfield to Austin. Bologna sausage featured at Fulton Market. Misses Caroline Duncan and ...

Misa Neva Taylor Fort Worth

Revival in Mexia Brings Many Conversions and Blessings

A Mexia revival led by Bros Duncan Hay and Lowery with local pastors drew about one hundred conversions. The Methodist church gained new members while other churches also added souls. The editor notes lasting peace and Christian influence on families and the city, praising answered prayers and spiritual renewal. Roy Waller advertised in the text as tailor’s agent, offering pantantega and prices to suit hard times.

Bros Duncan Hay Lowery Mexia Christian Workers Methodist Church Roy Waller Pantantega

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the City Tobacco Rube Storey J. L. Wortham Levy Fowler Dalla Dick Davie St. Louis City Lennie Metcalf Abilene Texas and Pacific Railway Hot Springs Arkansas Malvern America T &P Roy Basa Georgia W.L. Murphy Wootan Wells Atock Fulton Chas Hornbeak M. Yoakum Mamie Kennedy Waco Caroline Duncan Ruth Bryan Europe Rev. T. J. Duncan Julian Wood J .Hearne Will Hatterson Hearne Risien Bugs Beegum Hatson Ice Man W. A. Lanning Serre Res A.T. Schulz Wigenever A. T. Schulz Drugs School Books J. W. Steele C. G. Alford & CO United States Eo Gagenally Vival Insurance Sam Lee M. Vance Tez Bomer Eeafinest Cigars J. J. Beckham W. D. Pittamar Prendergast, Smith & Co G. Fl. Kennedy Mexing Jackson Mdée Co J. W. Kinehloe Jon
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