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Newspaper

Mexia Evening Ledger

Location

Mexia, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1899

Page

2

Women's clubs blaze as agents of progress and culture

OBSERVER Prescott notes fads in modern life especially women's clubs spreading across the nation like a prairie fire. He argues women advance church work and social progress, questions male satire, and urges equal intellectual pursuits alongside domestic roles. At Mexia Opera House October 24 tickets on sale at Story's store.

Hasabanda Boston Fsr Ag Mexia Opera House Story’s Book

Mafeking siege and misc notes from Transvaal and beyond

British forces under Baden-Powell stormed to victory at Mafeking as Boer siege efforts faltered. Reports cover Philippine skirmishes, a Pennsylvanian mine disaster, Kentucky welcome for Bryan, yacht races with Shamrock and Columbia, Colorado snowstorms, quarantine delays, promotions in the army, and local Texas developments including underground cables and golf adoption in Galveston.

Mafeking Transvaal Baden-Powell Colorado Army Lawton Shafter Scobell Texas New Orleans McKinley Philippines

Church Directory Summary Noting Weekly Services

Presbyterian Rev J F Mc Kenzie and Prof J W Reid lead Sunday sermons with Sunday school each morning. Cumberland Presbyterian Rev A A Barr and M S Clark supervise Sunday School with prayer meetings weekly. Baptist Rev W C Finley and B J Miller run Sunday School with midweek prayer and youth program. Methodist Rev T J Duncan and H Ki Jackson oversee Sunday School and Epworth league. Protestant Episcopal Rev W L Smith conducts services on the third Sunday morning and night.

Presbyterian J. F. McKenzie J. W. Reid Npt Ard Cumberland Presbyterian A. A. Barr M.S. Clark T. J. Duncan H. Ki. Jackson Epworth League Sanday Protestant Episcopal W L Smith

Rates to the Fair Offer Limited Time Rail Deals

The Dallas Pair offers travel to the fair starting September 28 through October 22 with several round trip fares. Central Transportation sets dates September 26 to October 22 at 3.30 for round trip, September 27 to October 22 with a 2.50 limit, and Saturday and Sunday specials at one dollar, aiming to draw crowds from Mexia on the event day.

Dallas Apong the Central

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