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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1925
Page
4
Local notes recount showers that helped crops endure a dry spell. Residents like W E Bunkley and R A Cauthen discuss planting maize and plowing grass fields while families host and visit. Easter egg hunt and Sunday School draw neighbors to the post community, with several social visits noted among extended families.
Rural notes from Tuxedo report farmers busy with planting feed and cotton after recent rain. Local folks visit relatives, attend sermons by Dr. Fry of Simmons, and note weather disruptions affecting plans. Several families, including the Harvicks, Meads, Edwards, and Jacksons, are mentioned with visits and moves.
Local letters describe a light shower and hope for more rain. Residents like J L Watson, Ethel Bland, Vertie Bland, Robert Morgan, and magnate visitors from Stamford are mentioned visiting and staying with neighbors. The writer Cutie closes hoping for rain before the next update.
Rain brings relief to farmers and tanks while Geo. Connell finishes school term. Corpus Christi visit for Mrs. Scott and her brother Auston. Misses Moody Haney and families attend Easter events. A new baby for Mr. and Mrs. Swan Haney born April 6. Easter Egg Hunt at school. Hurst and Jesse plan Plains trip. Lee Hurst recovering from hand operation. Pie supper set for Plainview April 20 to raise funds.
Bunker Hill notes 14 Beef Club members as a storm on Saturday night blows Fred Knipling's house from its block. Fred was not injured, being in the cellar during the incident.
The Germania Mutual Aid Association met at Henry Moritz home on April 13 with representatives from Cisco Roscoe ngworth Old Glory Lagerton Paint Creek and Stamford. The day highlighted a lunch and refreshments amid reports of local elections and community events including a Ford delivery at the Knipling home and an Easter egg hunt at Bunker Hill.
Avoca residents note recent showers and looming work as grass and weeds grow. E L Hughes baby treated for diphtheria at Stamford Sanitarium. George Culwell and family travel to Stamford. Several residents visit, work, or travel as storms bring crowded cellars and cautious optimism for next week.
Community members enjoy fine weather with neighbors visiting. Mr and Mrs Pustejovsky were seen in Lueders Sunday. Mrs Christians plans a Monday afternoon visit with Mrs WR.
Mr and Mrs Claud C and their daughter Mrs W W Clark visit. Mr and Mrs Christian spend weekend with Mr and Mrs King near Jordinville. Ye Scribe in Stamford Saturday afternoon. J W W Clark with Arthur and Elvis Nash fished Saturday night. Spin Creek School hosts Easter Egg Hunt Friday afternoon. Miss Myrtle Carlton and Miss Loree Clark visit Miss Trances Nash Tuesday night. Myrtle Carlton stays Monday night with Tree Clark.
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