Memphis Local News Roundup and Town Notices
Local briefs report visitors and travel notes including Mrs J Lee El dorado trip and Miss Hannah Bemis Texarkana return. Rentals list a West Main home available 15th inst. Meetings at Baptist church draw growing attendance. Store notices include Hamilton Capelle moulding and picture frames. St Johns Caye observed by Masons with lodge officers installed. Local transport updates mention Hart and Terey family trips and Deering Mowers promotions. Theatorium opening on West Main with an inaugural program and teething issues but promises good service.
Flower Mission Dry Event At Tom Wright Home
The Flower Mission Dry will be celebrated at Tom Wright home Friday at 6 30 p m. All are invited to attend and bring flowers. A call to fellowship asks WoT U members to meet Friday at 3 30 p m with Ms Tom Wright for full fellowship. The note questions liquor policy and church aid, contrasting moral values with social costs and urging Gospel of Love.
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Flower Mission
Tom Wright
Brad Hamilton
Thei
Wot U
Besng Vay
Otal
Sam
State-Wide Prohibition Drives Aid for Dry Counties
The Republican and Democratic parties in Arkansas endorse te-wire prohibition. The Anti-Saloon League plans a July and August campaign to expand the dry counties list. Supporters are urged to donate to the campaign fund with local pledges, including a starter from T. D. Scott of Prescott.
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Arkansas
Anti-Saloon League
Prescott
T. D. Scott
Cale Church Sermon Boosts June Health as Union Plans
A large crowd attended church at Cale Sunday where Bro Brewin delivered a splendid sermon. Cale is booming with a planned nine month school beginning in September. Farmers Union Local No 2878 members at Cale are urged to meet July 3 to elect officers, with full attendance desired. Some locals sell cotton this week amid shifting market timing.
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Cale
Bro
Brewin Cale
Farmers Union Local No
Weather and crops described from Mt Moriah diary entry
In Mt Moriah on June 23 health and crops are reported good. Rain ceased and Oliver Clark notes cotton blooms. A prayer meeting at Serepta continues to proceed well.
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Mt. Moriah
Oliver Clark
Serepta
Sunday Night Literary Society Meeting at Mt Moriah
The Mt Moriah school house hosts the Sunday night Our Literary Society with progress noted. Speaking dialogues and spelling activities occur every Saturday night as part of the program.
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Mt Moriah
Leeds Dies Suddenly in Paris Hotel
W. B. Leeds died suddenly at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Ritz hotel in Paris. Mrs. Leeds was with him. He had been ill for several years.
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Leeds
Paris
W. B. Leeds
Ritz Hotel
Leeds Leaves $40 Million to Heirs in Rock Island Ties
Identified with Rock Island interests in New York and major ventures, W B Leeds the noted American financier leaves $40,000,000 to relatives and his young son. The will reflects his long involvement with Rock Island enterprises and large undertakings.
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Rock Island
New York
W. B. Leeds
Postmaster and Niece Murdered in Turtle Mountains
Bottineau North Dakota June 24 Frank Siedel postmaster at Somber wealthy bachelor and his sixteen year old niece were murdered and their home and store burned. Robbery suspected as motive with prowlers active in the community.
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Bottineau
8. D
Frank Siedel
Somber
Turtle Mountains
Crane For Chairman
Boston on June 24 Senator Crane 5 discussed as a candidate for chairman of the Republican National Committee.
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Crane
Boston
Senator Crane
Republican National Committee
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Skeeter Skoot
Baker Drug Store
Memphis
Hesterly’s Fountain
J. Lee
Eldorado
Hannah Bemis
Tearkana
A. H. Evans
W A. Moncrief
Texarkana
West Main Street
Louella Moncrief
The
Baptist Church
Hamilton & Capelle
St. John's Caye
Hart
Mineral Wells
Texas
Vacquerite
Marguerite
J.T. Gossett
Little Rock
Cath Ant
Prescott Supply & Beachware Company
Mes
T. M. McLain
Clarkesville
Tenn
Geo. J. Terey
Newport
Duncan McRae
Evelock
J.B. Stone
Scott- Mayer Commission Co
Denman
Nevada County Drug Store
Adam Guthrie
Albert
Bechanan Stainton
Fee Sy
Beauty
Esterly
J. M. Pittman
Zpr
S. A. Scott
Citizens Bank
J. S.regan
Mrs. A. E. Shankle Millinery Co
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