Bend Gossip Showers Fall Last Week and Ball Team Wins
In Bend Texas on July 6 1925 the San Saba News reports light showers across the area with some farms benefiting. Local infant who swallowed a straight pin is treated without serious effect. The Bend ball team beat Copperas Cove with a late rally as two Cove fielders collided, then plan to travel to Llano next Sunday. Numerous local residents travel to nearby towns, attend family visits and community events.
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Infant Swallows
Bend
Texas
San Saba
W. F. Lewis
Lometa
Tom January
Topsy
L. A. Moore
A. Howard
N. Vaughaen
W. M. Jester
South
Lois
Juanita Fry
John Gibson
Elsie Byrd
Jack Fry
Elaska Byrd
Lake Victor
Juanita
John Lewis
Liano
Charlie Hopper
Copperas Cove
Bond
Ben Lively
Llano
Messrs
Robert Sawyer
J. R
Parker
Rio Grande Galley
Chas. Fry
Cain City
Ft. Worth
Alfred Fry
Bob Lewis
R. L. Behrens
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
Fannie Jackson
Chas. Pry
Baby Born as Sawyer Couple Welcomes Son in San Angelo
Mr and Mrs Willie Sawyer announce the birth of a son on July 6 in San Angelo. The note appears in a brief community update alongside local business mentions, including Conner Ashby Motor promoting Chevrolet.
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Lee Brazil
San Angelo
Willie Sawyer
Chevrolet
Conner-Ashby Motor
BAPTISTS PLAN TO STRESS EVANGELISM IN TEXAS
Dallas reports the Baptist General Convention of Texas appointed three state evangelists to bolster soul winning. Dr. W C Pond of Hillsboro will lead the effort with Dr B B Blalock of Temple, while Dr Bonnie Grimes of Nacogdoches declined the post. Pond baptized 800 last year and raised $12,000 in church collections. Luther Massey of Oklahoma and Mrs J W Lewis’s son Willard Massey recently left Fort Worth for home. Rev M M Jolly of Lampards visited E E Thomson during a vacation and friend visit.
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Dallas
Texas
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Nacogdoches
State Mission Fund
Pond
Department of Evangelism
Blalock
Luther Massey
Oklahoma
J. W. Lewis
Willard Massey
Willard
Fort Worth
Luther
Chappel Chatter highlights visits and trips in July 1926
Miss Cleo McChristy and Miss Elizabeth Hopkins toured in support of Howard Payne College. Ida Lucas from the Chappel store plans a vacation. Local residents, including Mr and Mrs Johnnie Kring and Mrs Floyd McRorey, attended a Colony picnic. Geneva Stafford at Daniel Baker College visited home folks. Joe Kringr traveled to Goldthwaite on business. J N Alexander and Floyd MecPercy head west Texas to seek a location. Mrs J B Harrell visits her mother in Sensa. Will Carlton and children of Comanche visited relatives in town and Rough Creek. A group from Chappel rode to Cherokee for the Fourth rodeo. Mrs Joe Wilde spent Wednesday with Mrs Edwin Parker in Colony. Joe Jones and family visited Dewey Jones on Sunday.
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Chappel
Texas
San Saba
Cleo McChristy
Brownwood' S
Elizabeth Hopkins
Howard Payne College
Ida Lucas
Johnnie Kring
Floyd McRorey
Colony
Geneva
Stafford
Daniel Baker College
Joe Kringr
Goldthwaite
J. N. Alexander
Floyd MecPercy
West Texas
J. B. Harrell
M. Brazil
Sen Saha
Will Carlton
Comanche
Rough Creek
Cherokee
Joe Wildeypent
Edwin Parker
Joe Jones
Dewey Jones
No Lynchings In Texas In First Half Of 1925
Texas had no lynchings during the first half of 1925 according to R R Noton principal of Tuskegee Negro Industrial School Tuskegee Ala Nine lynchings occurred in the half year all of Negroes compared with four the same period last year 15 the same period of 1923 and 30 for the first half of 1922 Three of this year s lynchings occurred in Mississippi and one each in Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Utah and Virginia
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Texas
R.R. Noton
Tuskegee Negro' Lindustrial School
Tuskegee
Ala
Mississippi
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Utah
Virginia
Stop That Itching Remedio Adpromote Jar Item
Stop that itching and skin disease relief advertises SLUE STAR REMEDY for eczema ring worm cracked hands and sores. Purported to not stain clothing and have a pleasant odor, offered for sale by City Drug Store with a date 25-ix.
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City Drug Store
Card of Thanks for kindness during mother’s illness
The family thanks friends and neighbors for help and floral offerings during dear mother’s illness and gratitude to Dr. Stone and City Drug Store. Named families express appreciation for courtesies. A new automobile chauffeur arrived at the home of Homer Bryant of San Saba on Sunday afternoon, July 5, who enjoys the town and will brighten one of her pretty homes.
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Stone
Rosa McCarley
Ed Phillips
Joe A. Taylor
R. L. Harkey
Osa Tatum
Jennie Thornton
Sadie Funderburk
L. T. Harkey
Jack Johnson
Alvin Harkey
Homer Bryant
San Saba
Sullivan & Biggs
San Saba County
Rancher’s Estate Valued at 492000 in Texas Counties
Executor for Richard Sellman rancher and philanthropist reports to comptroller that the estate, mainly ranch land in McCulloch and San Saba counties, is valued at 492000 and to be divided equally among wife, son, and daughter. inheritance tax not yet assessed.
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Austin
Richard Sellman
S. H. Terrell
McCulloch
San Saba
Star-Telegram
Local Druggist Reveals Mesala Dandruff Cure
A local druggist announces Mesala a new remedy for dandruff promising rapid results. The product is described as pleasant to use inexpensive and sold with a positive guarantee. Simmons Drug Store offers Mesala for seventy five cents.
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Simmons Drug Store
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Luther Baxter
Placid
Mmes. Haynes
Martin
Cecil
Ward Lewis
Stin| Cagle
West
Roy Bagley
Center
Carl Bradley
Este White
Brady Morris
John Baxter
Lampasas
Leo Page
Page
Plains
Alexander
Littlefield
Seminole
Lubbock
Henry Morris
Tony
Billie Morris
San Marcos
Myran
San Antonio
Lewis Thorp
John Baker
Adamsville
Temple
R. L. Sutton
Jim Burk
Brady
Tom’ Matsler
Ham Lee
Red Bluff
E. W. Turner
W. J. Millican
Lida Lively
Minnie Moore
M. M. Jolly
Lampards
E. E. Thomson
Chappel Chatter
Co. T. Loucks
Torey Mile
Bix
Watson
City National Bank
T. A. Murray
R. W. Burleson
San Saba, Texas
Billy
Isaak Walton
Whit” Longley
Fairman’s
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