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San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1925

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Defining the Gentleman Dr J C Hardy of Baylor College

Dr J C Hardy, longtime president of Baylor College for Women in Belton, shares a concise, forceful definition of a gentleman. He emphasizes kindness, intelligence, service over profit, loyalty, fairness, bravery, courtesy, protection of women, and unwavering honesty. Hardy notes Baylor College’s growth under his 13 year leadership and provides a biographical outline from Mississippi origins to law and higher education.

Belton Texas J. C. Hardy Baylor College Dods Hardy Dr. Hardy Br. Hardy Newton County Mississippi Mississippi Colleges Millsap Law School Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical College Baylor College For Women

Henry School Closed Successful Session Saturday

The News reporter describes Henry school’s final exercises and Saturday night carnival. A Friday night play and Saturday performances featured the San Saba band praised for its music. County superintendent Huckaby gave a keynote speech, introduced by Principal E E Pierce, amid a day of school celebrations.

Henry School San Saba Huckaby Texas E. E.pierce W. M. Elmore W. A. Smith

San Saba Boy Howard Moore Cleared for West Point

Howard Moore son of Mr and Mrs W J Moore of Liano has passed the Fort Sam Houston exam, earning satisfactory status. He is a San Saba native and San Saba high school graduate, now a sophomore engineering and agriculture student at A and M College. Orders to report to West Point likely by July first.

Howard Moore W. J. Moore Liano San Saba Fort Sam Houston Howard A. & M. College Oraders U.S. Military Academy Thia Academy West Point New York Marshal Foch France Gibatent Military University

Chamber of Commerce Directors Meet

The Chamber of Commerce directors met in the secretary’s offices last Friday with Judge Dean presiding and members I. B. Hall J. Hesward F. R. Brison S. 9. Allen E. E. Fagg present. The band committee led by F. B. Hall reported the City Council rejected taking over the band and private subscriptions may fund it. A motion ordered the fire protection committee to report at Friday morning’s meeting.

Chamber of Commerce Dean I. B. Hall Iire Protection Committee

Huckaby Named On Brownwood Summer Normal Faculty

G A Huckaby San Saba county superintendent was named to the faculty of the State Normal school at Daniel Baker College Brownwood for the summer session June 8 to August 6 teaching science and agriculture with English optional. The recognition honors Huckaby and San Saba county as he is noted for progress in rural schools and is the first county superintendent to publish County School News. San Saba county will furnish its quota for the Brownwood Summer Normal.

San Saba Daniel Baker College Brownwood Huckaby Brownwood Normal San Saba County Supt

Payne Family Relocates to San Saba Ranch

W R Payne of Chillicothe bought the Barker Four Section ranch south of town and moved with his family, who joined relatives arriving last week. His parents Mr and Mrs W L Payne also arrived Saturday and will reside in a nearby cottage near the Methodist church. The community extends a warm welcome.

W. R. Payne Chillicothe Barker Four Section

Cherokee High Junior Senior Banquet Held May 1 1925

The Cherokee High School junior and senior classes held a banquet May 1 in the school auditorium with Mrs. Kuykendall and Mr. Boynton coordinating. Decorations in gold and purple, a formal march, and a seated dinner preceded a program featuring speeches, a quartet, a soprano solo, and a senior prophecy.

Cherokee High School Eb, A. Kuykendall Audry Mae Mc Ellis Randolph Wilma Cavness Fay Burgess Guartet Mabel Shropshire Mary Broyles C. L. Hanna Theron Pridgeon Fiana Solo Audry Mae McEnedy Anna Mae Duncan Martha Belcher Low Alice Coffman Jenny Lucas Winnie Belcher Willie Johnson Dorris Johnson Gentoa Stafford Vera Long George Pboultinghouse Lucille Broyles Riley Ray Davis Ray Hubert Low Grafton Broyles Clyde Glimp Fred Hubbert Hazel Yarbrough Oma Parks Mamie Coffman Tennie Pearl Boultinghouse Ora Low Annie Mae Duncan Zola Perry Olive Estep Audry Mae McKneely Thelma Pridgeon Tom Holcomb Arthur Owens Wayne Hillin Milton Tenny S. G. Boynton E. A. Kuykendall Rex Sal Ice Stella Wilbern Johnie Lee Owens Lou Nora Davis G. Boynton Little Gyndolyn Emmett Kuykendall Boynton

Orby Taylor Buys Blacksmith Shop

Orby Taylor has bought back the Templeton and Carrell blacksmith shop in Richland Springs and will continue to operate the shop while maintaining his Rawleigh business. He and his son will oversee the work and keep first class men to serve their friends.

Orby Taylor Templeton and Carrell Richland Springs Rawleigh

Seniors Banquet Marks High School Social Peak

The Baptist church hosted the Senior class banquet with speeches from Rev Seal George Hunter Wayne Davenport Ia c Mac Summers Clyde Reavis and faculty remarks by Miss Ten Sio V Severtson CG D Reece and Miss Grace Wickline. Dr Hardy of Baylor Belton urged college education for all to enrich life and aid others. Music by Mrs Halden and Mr Saner complemented a program titled Through Know Man's Land and Campus Travels. The seniors express sincere thanks to all organizers and participants.

Baptist Church R. A. Brite Seal George Hunter Wayne Davenport Iac Mac Summers Clyde Reavis Ten Snio V. Severtson CG. D. Reece Grace Wickline Dr. Hardy Baylor Belton

Fairview School Closing Shift To Saturday Night

The Fairview public school closing date has been moved from Friday to Saturday night this week due to local conditions. Friends of the school are urged to attend and support the change as announced last week.

Fairview

PTA to Install Officers at High School Meeting

The Parent-Teacher Association will install the newly elected officers at the regular meeting in the high school building Friday afternoon of this week. Mrs Porter Peaurey and Miss Laura Sloan returned last week from Glen Rose.

Parent-Teacher Association Porter Peaurey Laura Sloan Glen Rose

Welcome to San Saba Visitors by San Antonio Boosters

The San Antonio Boosters of the Chamber of Commerce will visit San Saba Thursday afternoon. A reception will be held at the courthouse square with Judge W V Dean leading the welcome and the keys to the city to be handed over. Local ladies will pin a flower on each visitor and serve punch. The piece highlights San Saba as the wonder valley empire, noting show windows, strong merchants, accredited high school, marble churches, native stonework, and celebrated paper shell pecans. It invites visitors to the News office for a handshake reception.

San Antonio Chamber of Commercce Alamo City San Saba Texas Fair Grounds Road Court House Square W. V. Dean Chamber of Commerce Wonder Valley Rio Grande United States

San Saba Beats Goldthwaite in Sunday Baseball

In a Sunday at the Fair Grounds, San Saba defeated Goldthwaite in a thrilling baseball game. Walker sealed the win in the ninth as San Saba surged with strong hitting. The home team showcases staying power and a budding August lineup with several try-outs from last year’s squad.

San Saba Goldthwaite Walker Batteries Robbins Smith Johnson J. Smith Boog Smith Gaddy Thorp H. F. Smith, Ef; Hopkis Lane Hopkins

Eastern Star Elects Officers for Ensuing Year

The local Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star elected officers Tuesday night for the coming year. Names include Mrs. Jim Beaumont as worthy matron and W. A. Smith as worthy patron with several associate officers named. A called meeting is scheduled for Tuesday night May 10 for work, and installation will occur at the June regular meeting.

The Order of ‘the Eastern Star Jim Beaumont W. A. Smith Belle Taylor Susie Simmons Nora Walker Lula Smith Lucy Walker

Presbyterian Revival Continues to Sunday Night

The Presbyterian revival gathers momentum in town despite rain delaying meetings. Dr. Cunningham, a strong revivalist, preaches themes on the devil and the moral law, with a packed crowd at Sunday night service. Remaining nights feature topics from eternal destiny to divine forgiveness and choice.

Presbyterian Church Methodist Church Cunningham Hell Deliverer

A B Taff Case Continued at Goldthwaite Court

The cases of A B Taff were continued by agreement in district court at Goldthwaite, transferred from San Saba Mills county, with Attorney Jas H Baker present. Juries were dismissed Monday as farmers were needed in the fields, and the matter was set for Monday October 5.

A. B. Taff Goldthwaite First State Bank Mills Ty

Also Mentioned on This Page

San Antonians Dr. J. C. Hardy Gentleman J.C. Hardy Brownwood Summer Normal Cherokee High Fairview School San Saba Wallops Goldthwaite Henry School No E. E. Pierce Paria Wood Mildred ‘Inn A. M. Baskin R. T. Harkey J. E. Rainey Eastern Star Presbyterian Revival A. F. Cunningham W. H. Kimbrough
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