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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1925
Page
3
Notice lists advertising rates for local readers obituaries cards of thanks and resolutions of respect published by W A Smith Editor and Prop J E Hayden Foreman in San Saba Texas. It notes church entertainment admission charges and corrections policy for erroneous reflections upon any person or firm.
The writer notes Tyler and East Texas as appealing with good roads and a vast pecan nursery in Smith County. He recalls a 50 year gap since his father traveled in covered wagons and compares aging highways to modern paves, praising Smith County’s landscape and noting its claim to the world’s largest pecan nursery with more than 100 acres and over 1,500,900 trees.
A vivid account extols a vast Smith County pecan orchard with aged trees and thriving crops including peaches pears grapes and watermelons. It lauds Henry Edwards of the Tyler Journal for a commemorative four section edition and praises East Texas hospitality and progress seen at the Tyler convention of the Texas Press Association.
J. G. Holder and family of Hamilton attended the Foy Wallace revival last Sunday. Colony settlement men Boyd Kolb, Bud Blair, Dewey Cagle and L. C. Amerman plan a harvest trip to Kansas then the Dakotas. Mrs. P. A. LaCompt of Lampasas visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Brown in San Saba. George Clark of Houston is spending vacation in San Saba visiting his mother Mrs. W. E. Barrow.
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