Tribute to R. T. Barber Mason of San Saba Lodge No. 612
A memorial report to San Saba Lodge 612 mourns the death of Brother R T Barber born March 10 1832 in Tennessee. He lived in Caldwell County and San Saba, Texas, married A Vaughn in 1858 and fathered ten children. A charter member and former Master, he embodied temperance fortitude prudence justice brotherly love relief and truth. The lodge dedicates a page to his memory and notes his lifelong devotion to Masonic principles.
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San Saba Lode
Alf
A. M
R. T. Barber
Bro. Barber
Tennessee
Texas
Caldwell County
A. Vaughn
Lockhart
San Saba County
Cherokee Creek
Masonic Lodge
San Saba
Barber
Barker
Resolutions Sent To Family And Local Press
A committee led by A B Taff D A Gay and John M Sessions issues resolutions spreading to the family of the deceased and to the local press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Taff
D. A. Gay
John M. Sessions
Pocket knife advice and lodge notes from Texas
The reader is urged to buy a pocket knife at W A Martins. Arch Woods attends the Grand Lodge of Masons annual session at Waen this week. The lodge meets in its Grand Lodge Building. Texas boasts a prominent grand lodge building and strong land lodges. Mr Woods is Master of the San Saba lodge and a grand lodge member.
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Arch Woods
Grand Lodge of Masons
Waen
Texas
Mr. Woods
San Saba
Grand Lodee
Martin Sells Mattresses For Less In Local Ad
A brief newspaper item notes W. A. Martin advertising mattress sales at below regular prices. Mentions accompanying names and a string of unrelated snippets about programs and people, reflecting a cluttered OCR page. The readable fact is the discounted mattress sale by W. A. Martin.
Linoleums at 87 2c to 1 75 a yard at Martin store
J T Baker of Gorman visited uncle W F Walker last week on a hunting trip. His car got stuck in mud and was left. He returns to retrieve it as pastures are posted forbidding trapping or hunting. Names E E Rissen R L Oliver Mark E Oliver R E Senterfitt. 45 9x
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W. A. Martin
J.T. Baker
Gorman
W. F. Walker
E. E. Rissen
R. L. Oliver
Mark E. Oliver
R. E. Senterfitt
Honor to Miss Crawford at Woodman Circle Shower
A Woodmen of the World Circle hosted a Friday night shower for Miss Mary Crawford who was to be married this week. Members presented a bundle of useful gifts as a surprise. The Circle had been invited to Cedar Camp’s annual Woodmen banquet.
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Mary Crawford
Woodman of the World
W. O. W. Circle
Woodmen of
Cedar Camp
R A Whitman 75 Dies in Selma at Home on Broad Street
R A Whitman aged 75 longtime Camp Jones U G V member and Selma resident died at his home 1419 Broad Street this morning at 2 o'clock. Funeral held at 4 this afternoon from the residence with Rev P H Carmichael of Montevallo officiating. Survived by wife, daughters Mrs G G Griffith Mrs H A Clonts Mrs J R Nelson Miss Effie Whitman Miss Mary Whitman. sons J A Whitman W C Whitman and Earl of Selma, plus out of town children Mrs Joe Terry San Saba Texas Mrs John N Pitts Miss Kia Whitman Mr James A Whitman, all of Marion. 18 grandchildren.
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R. A. Whitman
Camp Jones U. G. V
Selma
Broad Street
P. H. Carmichael
Montevallo
G. G. Griffith
H. A. Clonts
J. R. Nelson
Effie
LLANO GIN BURNS. HEAVY LOSSES REPORTED
The Llano gin burned Tuesday afternoon between four and five o'clock destroying the building and its machinery valued at six to seven thousand dollars with four thousand five hundred dollars insured. Seed worth about one thousand dollars and some remnants of cotton on the yard were also destroyed. The origin is unknown. The fire a total loss. fire equipment rushed to scene but saved nothing.
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Thane Searchlight
Heaters arrive at W A Martins as PTA plans meeting
Full stock of sheet iron heaters just arrived at W A Martins. The Parent Teacher Association will hold a meeting in the high school auditorium next Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock. A short program will be presented and some important business to be attended to. There will be something of interest in every loyal member.
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W. A. Martin's
Charter Oak Stores and W. A. Martin's stock listed
Full stock of Charter Oak Stores and Ranges at W. A. Martin's. Mrs. Walker visited her daughter, Mrs. Milton Cone, in E. Meador is leaving this week for the northeast corner of New Mexico to make his home. Meador is a worthy farmer of the valley. The News wishes him prosperity. HEADQUARTERS for Xmas Toys. R. A. Sears.
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Charter Oak
W. A. Martin’s
Brownwood Presbytery to Meet at San Saba Cumberland
Brownwood Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian church will convene with the San Saba Cumberland church next Friday night at Towlook and continue through Saturday and Sunday. People are cordially invited to attend any and all services.
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Tos Brownwood
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
San Saba
Window Glasses for Sale at W A Martins Store
Window glasses of all sizes are available at W A Martins. The ad notes a range of dimensions and emphasizes variety for home and shop use. Contact details are not provided in the readable portion.
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W. A. Martin’s
Favorite Prescription Endorsed by Women Across Texas
In San Antonio Texas Mrs J B Naylor of Beasley and Mrs Spache praise Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic and strengthener for health during pregnancy and after, noting restored strength, reduced suffering, and healthy babies. All druggists carry the fluid and tablet forms.
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San Antonio
Texas
Beaslay
Dr. Pierce
Mrs. Spa Chance
Wiley B Murray Post Elects Officers
The Wiley EH Murray Post of the American Legion met in the district court room last Saturday night and elected officers for the ensuing year. Jr. JH Bell was chosen commander and Sam Morris adjutant. A membership committee was appointed to push new member enrollment and re enlistment, with a long list of names including HH D Chadwick George W Horton W M Perry and others from Richland Springs. A ticket committee for this week's carnival was named Homer Bryant J W Howard and Don Yarborough. The post plans an up to date club room soon as funds permit.
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Wiley EH. Murray
American Legion
Jr. JH. Bell
Sam Morris
HH. D. Chadwick
George W. Horton
W. M. Perry
Chas. Grumbles
F. Clark
Arthur Noble
A. F. Woods
Hugh Henry
W. M. Brown
Richland Springs
Nelson Davenport
Raymond Gray
Alvin Dean
Arnold Moore
R. S. Miller
Thos. Taff
Terry Walker
Tom Fox
Wesley Smith
Fred Schneider
Homer Bryant
J. W. Howard
Don Yarborough
Boys Coming To Town Offer Friendly Meeting Chance
The note invites boys to visit and meet friends, offering a chance to enjoy themselves while in town.
Hemstitching services offered by Mrs Dailey at home or office
Oak Stoves and Ranges announces hemstitching by Mrs J L Dailey. Work can be left at the Dailey home or at Dr Dailey's office. Mrs H C Holcomb serves as Xmas toys headquarters.
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J. L. Dailey
Dailey
Reverend Dimmitt Unites Clyde Johnson and Vada Taylor
Rev. T. F. Dimmitt officiated the marriage of Clyde Johnson and Vada Taylor at Bro. Dimmitt's home last Saturday afternoon.
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T. F. Dimmitt
Clyde Johnson
Vada Taylor
Bro. Dimmitt
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Agilfhy
THE
CTY National Bank
San Saba, Texas
Federal Reserve Bank
Bob Norris
Devel Sullivan
Irene Phivis
Ruth Linds
Paul
Miss Crawford
A. Whitman
Camp Jones
U. C
LLANO
Parenttreacher Meeting
Xmas Toys
R. A. Sears
Stobaugh
N. L. Schnabel
Brown Wood
T. C. Henry
Wiley B. Murray Post
Xmas ‘Toys
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