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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1935
Page
6
The small Sunday school group met with 22 attendees. Neighbors visited and guests traveled from Big Valley and Dublin for gatherings, dinners, and a regatta trip, with several families hosting relatives and sharing meals at Spraddling, Moss, and Bogusch homes.
Doctor Fred R. Baker, an optical specialist with over twenty five years in service, will be at Home Dining Parlor on Tuesday August 13 with a new electric light instrument projecting on a screen and a large selection of spectacles in the Southwest. Local references available upon request. Also offering carbon paper for embroidery at the News Office.
The church reports a fine Sunday service with strong attendance and invites all to a revival from next Sunday through August 25. Sunday school targets 150 by Sept. 1, with an emphasis on weekly Christian activity and the first banner class. China Creek revival began last Friday, with grounds cleaned and arbor repaired as the community rallies for an outdoor meeting. Next Friday at 7:30 pm the men meet to prepare, while the choir practices in church under song leader E Seale.
Odus Huff and son visit grandmother Mrs John McMinnery while Neal Brown and family plan Arizona move. Clark family from Bell county visit Zeke Clark and kin. Several locals attend meetings and CCC camp departures. visits span Sylvester Luscola Lampasas Brownwood and Brownwood areas. Letterheads and stationery offered at the News Office.
Mrs Rev Thompson and Bettie Gene of Austin visit Mrs J E B G Hillman. Several families from Santa Fe Hobbs West Loro and Richland Springs visit relatives in Cherokee. Guests include Mae Altizer Leslie Wilhelm J E Bell and Julia Holland among others visiting local homes and returning from trips in Kerrville Dallas and Temple.
Howard Payne College closed the regular summer term with commencement exercises Friday night August 2. Rev. H. R. Long delivered the address and the honorary Doctor of Piving was conferred. Fifty nine graduates received the Bachelor of Arts degree. The summer class was the largest in the college’s history, bringing total graduates for the year to 114 with the spring class of fifty five. President Taylor reported encouraging fall enrollment prospects for September 9. Improvements to college buildings proceed in August. Clarente McCarver of Ballinger Texas was hired as assistant coach and instructor in physical education, will report September first. he holds a Masters from George Washington University and a BA from Howard Payne.
Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 led by Rev Guy Davis D D president of Daniel Baker College with a sermon. Young Peoples at 7 00 pm no evening worship and a nudge to join Methodist protracted meeting. Whitt Longley of Austin visited Burlesons last Friday.
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