Will Close Friday at Texas Christian Missionary Convention
The thirty sixth annual Texas Christian Missionary Convention opened Tuesday at Central Christian Church in Galveston. Due to floods fewer delegates attended, but about 500 are expected. Amendments to the articles expanded the board of trustees, clarified functions of missionary bands, and allowed societies to print annual reports with their own funds. Evangelistic sessions featured speakers from Wichita Falls, Taylor, and other cities emphasizing Bible school work and unity in mission.
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Texas Christian Missionary Convention
Ss &Depied
Galveston
Coxes Christian Missionary Convention
Central Christian Church
Committee On
Convention
Cbtian Church
Churches of Christ
Board of Trusters
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Texas: Christian Women's Missionary Associa
J. le Keeril
Wichita Falls
WY. F. Herndon
Taylor
C. NM. Youum
R. Graham Frank
Merphan
Christ
Mr. Ifernico
Outelde
C. W W. Tambere
Howe’ Force
Severa
C.M. Yocum
C. A. Chasteen
Mx Keerif
Inuerry KX. Shields
Gu Apsociate
Evangelizt
San Antonio convention welcomes guests for education session
The event hosts 88 visitors as an education session led by E A Waits follows a Texas Christian Church report. S C McParlans delivers the education board report and others including J Tesh Piowell Colby Dell Dave Head Andres Sherjey L A Brite and H H Rogers present addresses on Christian education.
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San Antonio
Sefciock
The
Texas Christian Church
E. A. Waits
Os. C. McParlans
Education Board
Variouis
J. Tesh Piowell
Colby D.!ell
Dave Head
Andres She
Dallas man shot. partner charged with assault in Davis family area
George R. Dashir, 88, was shot twice and is said to be recovering. His business partner, Henry Alsed, was arrested and charged with assault to murder after five shots were fired. The shooting occurred at the Davis residence, a longtime family home. In Lamesa, a daytime fire destroyed a hardware, clothing, and store stock, causing about 100000 in losses with 40000 covered by insurance. Also in Galveston, T W Wolston, city commissioner of finance and revenue, died at his home of heart failure while serving his first term.
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Tex
George R. Dashir
Henu. Allred
Avis
Davis
Addrees
Alsed
Lamesa
Are Kani Augin
Dun
Sotaner
Galveston
T. W. Wolston
Finance
Contract for Steel Tiltets in Montreal May Day
Montreal on May 10 reports contracts being made for steel billets from Krjtich firms at prices lower than those available in Pittsburg. This development signals competitive sourcing and potential price shifts in the steel market.
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Montreal
Krjtich
Pittsburg
Brazos Receding Danger Over Unless More Rain Falls
Weather desk notes the Brazos River crest occurred around 2 AM and is receding today. Officials say continued rainfall could avert a flood break, with emergency efforts preventing damage overnight.
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Waco
Tex
Tyaxes
Unclear Postal Note From Rostig to Hug Sin
A damaged passage describes a letter from Rostig to Hug Sin, heavily stamped and registered. It states the parcel weighed about as much as the page and required 40 stamps valued at L000 each to mail to the country, versus 46 cents via Corpus Christi to Russig, including 5 cents postage and 1 cent registration.
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Witter
Rostig
Articlala
Corpus Christ
Russig
Soldier Drowned Amid McKinley Memorial Fervor
Manila May 10 The body of veteran WieBlew a bugler at McKinley’s memorial died in the Eneig river below the citise was found after days of search by regimental officers and farmers preparing seed for replanting. Officials say the death appears accidental. Aid offered to find survivors living in New York City.
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Manila
Privite
Bueler
MéKindes
Farang
Eneig River
McKinney
New York City
Neff
Brandsea
Gllen Sherman
P. Lapler
Walter
Roge
Capie
San Antonin
Dallas Flood Passes Narrowly as Rivers Recede
May 10 report from Dallas shows Trinity River receding slowly after peaking at 400 feet yesterday. Corsicana and Denison mines restored to nominal status but rail and postal services hampered. Cotton Belt remains only open line between Dallas and Fort Worth. Nearby Corpus Christi notes post office stamps worth about $20,000 in wartime value lesson.
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Dallas
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Trinity River
Corsicana
Denison
Fort Worth
Corpus Christi
Fox
Rail Union Plans Big Money for Miners Strike
Houston Maye id reports a motion at the International Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen convention to contributing $30,000 a month to the United Mine Workers of America during the strike period. The letter from UMWA officers warns of an open shop drive in West Virginia and urges immediate relief from the sources to which they can appeal.
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Houston
Tex
Internations Brotherhood of Locomotive
United Mice Workers of America
United Mine Workers of America
Conevention
United Stattea
West Virginia
Tre
Jetter
Women’s Clubs Open Meeting in Valley Federation
More than two hundred members of the Valley Federation of Women’s Clubs gathered for the annual meeting in Dongs Texas May 10. Mrs. Robins of Houston and Mrs. Redmond of Collins Christ spoke as state education chair. Thirty nine clubs represented with 62 officers and 100 delegates. The program ran the day and lauded the federation’s success.
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Yate
Mre
B.D. Robbins
Houston
Airs
Henry Redmond
Collins Christ
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Texas Christian Missionary Work
Merlean Cusistien Institute
Chockett
Lydhielt
Addon Trupelits
Wagner Brug Co
East Waco
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Bi Loula
Oren Toot
Herbert E. Utter
New York
Firestorn
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Atockholders
Gureeel Cornelius Vanderbilt
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Palm Beach
All Shades Formerly
Rail Association
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Karotkin
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Regus
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White Mountain
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San Antonio Showroom
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Gelveston
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