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San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1920

Page

4

Seventeenth Annual Fair and Encampment Highlights

The San Saba fair featured multiple horse races with winners led by Eunice Strong and Firecracker. The Lone Star Band of Waxahachie performed four days, praised as the best yet, with plans to join Rotary events and future appearances on national stages.

Lone Star Band Waxahachie San Saba Waco Lone Star J. N. Crawford Washington, D. C Houston Texas Rotary Kansas City Salt Lake City

Southwest Texas State Normal College fall term begins

The Southwest Texas State Normal College in San Marcos welcomes students for the fall term starting September 28. The school offers courses in foreign languages English history mathematics sciences and practical subjects with pathways to certificates diplomas and bachelor’s degrees. No tuition and free textbooks, board and room $27 to $30, cafeteria on grounds, incidental fee. Appointment Committee places teachers in desirable positions.

Southwest Texas State Normal College San Marcos Texas C. E. Evans

William Pierson for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court

Campaign note states Hunt County resident William Pierson seeks the Supreme Court seat, claiming a first primary plurality of 24853. Mentions August 28 voting, with political ad tone and attribution to Sam Speegle. A visit by Sam Speegle to Rochelle is noted, plus a personal flashlight loss notice from Mrs Leigh Burleson.

William Pierson Hunt County Supreme Court Baptist Leigh Burleson

Local fair notes and harvest outlook from Ballinger visitors

Dea Oliver and family visited the fair with Mr Oliver often attending in past years. Westward crops and prosperity are reported as favorable. T. C. Henry J. C. Campbell and families, E. T. Stobaugh and M. N. Cohen are shopping for fall and winter dry goods and millinery. San Saba merchants prepare well stocked for the season. Dr B D D Greer and family traveled to Brownwood as the doctor attends a Brownwood Presbytery meeting and Mrs Greer and the babies visit friends.

Dea Oliver Ballinger Mr. Oliver T. C. Henry J. C. Campbell E. T. Stobaugh M. N. Cohen San Saba B. D. D. Greer Brownwood

Card of Thanks from the Loeker Family and Relatives

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and death of husband and father. Mrs. J. M. Loeker and children extend blessings to friends. Items note Jim Cummins and wife visiting Temple for hospital treatment with Cummins mother from Llano, and A. Gunter and wife visiting Lampasas this week.

Jim Cummins Temple Mr. Cummins Llano D. A. Gunter and Wife Lin Lampasas

Presbyterian Church Sunday School and morning service change

Sunday School led by W Ellis and a morning sermon at 11. No evening sermon due to a joint meeting at Christian Tabernacle. Members are invited to attend Tabernacle events through the week. Miss Lila Oliver of Lampasas and Miss Eben McMillin of Llano were guests of Mrs. J E Odiorne last week.

Christian Tabernacle Ae Tabernacle B.D. D. Greer Lila Oliver Lampasas Eben McMillin Llano J. E. Odiorne

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