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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1923
Page
7
Misses Lillian and Ann Brigham depart Monday for Robstown Mississippi. Ida Hamilton heads home to Hemphill and Grace Jarrett to Waco. The young teachers have completed a year of service at the high school with efficient work.
The city of Junction approved a 60000 bond issue for a new school by 184 in favor to 122 opposed, after failing by eleven votes two months earlier. Citizens attempted private funding to avoid bonds and match Captain Chas Shreinex of Kerrville, but the effort failed. The measure now proceeds with the bond approval.
An advertisement promotes Star Parasite Remover by Mayhew Produce Co for turkeys, boasting a guarantee. Social notes report Mrs. H. C. Harris and Mrs. R. L. Rich of Temple and Miss Ima Barlow of Austin visiting Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Rich last week. News ads claim results.
The San Saba News urges a nationwide open presidential poll for 1924 1928, inviting every US citizen to vote for any candidate. Balloting runs from now until July 1 with results published later from state totals and runners up. The list includes Harding Wilson Ford Johnson Underwood Borah Smith Hoover Hearst Bryan Davis Cox Debs and others.
The Cherokee Jr Live Stock Club outlines goals for agricultural education and cooperative marketing. Members pledged $1 each at the May 8, 1923 meeting to fund a Cherokee boy’s trip to the A M College short course, with expenses paid and donor names to be printed in future reports. Hugh Thaxton, Reporter.
In Springfield Minnesota a yearling named Joseph Niksen won yet another prize as a baby Reeves steer named Reeves’ calf earned top honors. The event saw multiple calves compete with total winnings around 1500 dollars for the best young stock, including a grand championshi p awarded to a steer that fetched 1400 dollars.
Notice to farmers states one will be in the market as usual to pay the highest price for oats wheat and barley. Also a lost coat with white pin stripe sought for return and reward. Brownwood Texas resident L E Walt announces health update after returning from South Texas visit.
Miss Mattie B Jarrett from Waco visits during commencement week with her sister Miss Grace a high school teacher. The note records a shopping scene and family visit in a local setting.
Frank Moore and Bill Millican report a fine spirit at the nut growers association meeting in Brownwood with the next gathering planned for Fredericksburg. Rev. I M Payne announces a revival beginning Saturday before the third Sunday, with Rev. E E Thomson assisting. The piece recalls Thomson as the first pastor and church builder. Also mentions Mrs Sluyter and Miss Etoyah returning from Brownwood, the Bakers visiting from Safford Arizona, sons Raymond and Pete in the navy at Honolulu, and Al Walters Jr visiting Moexta to inspect a new oil well.
Hats cleaned and pressed with guaranteed work. Tailor Carr offers service and quality, promising dependable results.
Fragmented OCR notes report hats cleaned and pressed with Carr the tailor promising guaranteed work. It mentions Ford winning first place among a group and lists May Kuykendall and family shipping goods to the Cherokee ranch, with Mrs. Kuykendall praising the local school and planning a fall return.
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