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Newspaper

San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

5

Neff for governor speaks to large Waco crowd

San Saba candidate Pat M. Neff attracted an overflow audience at the court house in Waco on Thursday night. He traveled without a campaign fund or headquarters, saying his bases are wherever he is, with many San Saba supporters and local officials praising his speech as the cleanest and best heard. He planned to continue to Cherokee next, then Liano, with the Neff-for-Governor Club growing from the event.

Pat. M. Neff Court House San Saba County Mr. Neff Big Hill Lometa Road Fhanners Jas. H. Baker R. S. Crain J. W. Carroll G. D. Heath R. C. Turner J. M. Kuykendall Geo. W. Brown G. M. Mc Spadden E. T. Neal H. D. Callahan J. B. Coffey C. H Bentley Richland Springs W. M. Coff G. S. Gray C. H. Bentley H. C. Goryell Neff Club District Court Room O D. Kirkpatrick W. H. Davis Baker San Saba Cherokee Liano Neff College O. D. Kirkpatrick J. E. Odiorne H. C. Coryell Lisno

Revival Meeting Draws Big Crowds in San Saba

The Methodist revival in San Saba, led by Evangé. Morris and helpers, draws large crowds nightly. Attendance has doubled from Sunday, 35 family altars reported, Epworth Leagues formed with 40 plus seniors and 60 juniors, 52 conversions by Tuesday night, daily 5 o'clock prayer and study sessions continue before evening preaching.

Methodist Church Evangé. Morris San Saba Evangelistic Party Morris Epworth League

Good Natures I Have Met by Uncle Dick Sullivan

A reflection praising good humor as a humble yet powerful virtue. The author recalls several good natured people from teachers to a grocer a husband and a mother and argues that cheerful conduct stems from faith courage and love. He urges readers to be pleasant as a way to brighten the world and lift spirits.

Dick Sullivan

Dark Horse Is Nominee On Tenth Ballot

Chicago June 12 Warren G Harding Ohio senator won the Republican presidential nomination after a nine ballot deadlock. Calvin Coolidge Massachusetts named running mate. Harding gained support as Lowden Wood and Johnson faltered, rolling up 374 votes by the ninth roll call and clinching on the tenth. Pennsylvania contributed 60 votes in the decisive tenth ballot. Mr and Mrs Frank Etzel returned Sunday from a Galveston visit.

Chicago Warren G. Harding United States Ohio Calvin Coolidge Massachusetts Harding Irvine L. Lenroot Wisconsin Frank C. Lowden Wood Senator Johnson Senator Harding Lowden Johnson California Hardine Coliseum Hays Connecticut Lowdon Harling Florida Kentucky General Wood Pennsylvania Keystone

Revival Meeting at Sloan Next Sunday

Arrangements are made to begin a revival meeting at Sloan on June 20 at 11 a.m. Rev. R. M. Hall D. D. of Houston Texas will preach and a large choir will read the music. An urgent invitation is extended to all to attend and participate. Pastor B. D. Greer urges neighbors to tell others and attend the evening services at 8 30 as long as the meeting continues.

Sloan R. M. Hall D. D Houston Texas B. D. BD Greer

Local Happenings in Richland Springs Front Page

G C Terry and wife left Wednesday for Berryville Arkansas to visit Mrs Terry s sister Mrs Guy Jefferson J L Burleson and family motored to Waco Thursday for Baylor University Diamond Jubilee and to visit son Marion Jesse Smith and daughter Jewel returned from Temple where Mrs Smith is in sanitarium Mr and Mrs Tom Doran back from Arizona for health and prospecting Miss Moctor Miller Tonnie Brown returned from Abilene for summer vacation Mrs R H Chapman left Thursday for Ft McKaven to be with son Royal who is suffering with eyes Mr and Mrs Ben Locklear and daughters Mabel Olga May attended Voca graduation A J Locklear graduated and joined family Myrtle Brown and children go to Oklahoma for summer with sister Beth Christian F L Miller and children visited San Saba. continued on page

G. C. Terry Berryville Arkansas Arizona Doran Moctor Miller Tonnie Brown Abilene R. H. Chapman Ft. McKaven Royal Ben Locklear Mabel Olga May Voca A. J Myrtle Brown Oklahoma Mra Beth Christian F. L. Miller San Saba Page

Senate to Consider Measure to Remedy Defects in Tick Law

Austin Texas June 12 a bill to fix defects in the tick eradication law was introduced in the senate by Senator Bledsoe. The Court of Criminal Appeals found the notification clause for cattle owners to be vague and inoperative. The bill would require notice by the live stock sanitary commission chairman and exempts milk cows not known to be infected.

Austin Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Senate Bledsoe Livestock Sanitary Commission

Confederate Reunion in Mason Texas Aug 4-6 1920

Notice of concession stand privileges to be auctioned at the Confederate Reunion Grounds near Mason Texas on Saturday July 10 at 2 pm. Items include lemonade soda water ice cream candy cigars near beer hamburgers restaurant and chili milk shakes and more. committee reserves right to reject bids. For details contact R W Hofmann secretary committee Mason Texas.

Mason R. W. Hofmann Sec. Com Texas

McGregor Addresses Here in American Party Bid

Ex-Senator McGregor, gubernatorial candidate on the American party ticket, spoke to a crowded district court room as the News went to press Wednesday afternoon. Introduced by E. B. House, state revenue agent, he attacked the Democratic party and sought support for the general election. AQ silk dresses and kimonas go ing at most. E. T. Stobaugh.

McGregor E. B. House Ferguson

Ice Cream Supper and Rally At Local School House

An ice cream supper and candidates rally slated for Saturday afternoon June 26 at the China Greek school house. Proceeds benefit the Methodist church. Elder P A Conaway of Haskell spoke at the Church of Christ last Sunday and will move to San Saba later this year to make that his home.

China Greek School Methodist Church P. A. Conaway Haskell Church of Christ San Saba

Interstate Airplane Service to Open Texas Landing Field

The Interstate Airplane Company plans a chain of interstate service stations across Texas Louisiana and Mississippi. A line already runs Shreveport to Wichita Falls via Waco Dallas and Fort Worth. Local subscribtions of 5500 will secure a 60 acre landing field to be leased or bought and a station equipped promptly, with a plane stationed for regional service. R W Burleson elected to advisory board duties to aid fundraising.

Interstate Airplane Company Texas Louisiana Mississippi Shreveport Wichita Falls Waco Dallas Fort Worth T. G. Pierce Chamber of Commerce R. W. Burleson City National Bank Chamber Pierce

Temple Boosters Set for Western Trade Swing

Temple boosters will visit San Saba today on their annual western trade swing. They plan to dine in San Saba after spending the morning in Brady and Richland Springs. Temple people are always welcome in San Saba, and this visit promises a hospitable reception.

San Saba Brady Richland Springs

Masonic Installation Planned at Fair Grounds Park

Newly elected San Saba Masonic lodge officers will be publicly installed at Fair Grounds Park next Thursday. A basket picnic for Masons and families will run from 4 to 8 p.m. Miss Koraine Brown of Beaumont is visiting grandmother Mrs. W. M. Johnson.

San Saba Masonic Lodge the Fair Grounds Park Koraine Brown of Beaumont W. M. Johnson

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Sen, Harding Gov. Coolidge Pat Neff T. C. Henry TICO Are: International Co Waco, Texas Dark Horse New Perfection Oil Cook W. A. Martin’s Frank Etzel Galveston Ku Klux Sen. McGregor E. T. Stobaugh BIG Bunch Templente Boosters
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