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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1929

Page

3

Luther League Society Holds December Meeting at Lutheran Church

The Luther League Society held its monthly business meeting Tuesday night December 3 at 8 o clock in the Lutheran church. The gathering opened with hymns Oh for a Faith that will not Shrink and Pass Me Not Oh Gentle Saviour before Rev Hugo B Haterius read a portion of Matthew Chapter 5.

Luther League Society Lutheran Church Hugo B. Haterius Mathew Luther League Edgar Shuquist Shuquist Ruth Tunnell Stamford Pleasant Valley School Willing Workers Society Confirmation Hug B. Haterius Haterius

Diotex 15 Minute Test Promises Fast Digestive Relief

An ad touts the Diotex 15 Minute Test promising quick relief from gas bloating heartburn and stomach discomfort. Five digestive aids come in tablet form with a money back offer and a 60 cent price, claiming fast results and no laxatives.

Lutheran Church Notes and Local Social Dates

Community records from Throckmorton detail church events, meetings, and social gatherings. A Christmas party hosted by Mrs. I C Choate included multiple families. deacons and trustees met with Rev Haterius. several residents journeyed to Fort Worth and Breckenridge. Erna Basland and Monty Smart wed at the parsonage with ensuing serenade and reception.

Dan Carlson Taylor Eben Olson Throckmorton Breckenridge Lutheran Church N. J. Monson George Jenkins A. H. Lundgren Dunlap Pelecek Lueders C. A. Lundgren Madeline, Wathall McKinney Erna Basland Monty Smart Hueco B. Haterius Ivy Smart Miss Basland Ernest Seth Abilene

Cystex Ad Claims Quick Relief for Urinary Symptoms

An advertisement promotes Cystex as a remedy for urinary irritation and backache. It asserts quick relief, urges purchasing at drug stores, and offers a money back guarantee if there is no improvement.

Birthday Surprise For Mr Bennett At Home

Mrs W W Bennett hosted a forty two party Saturday evening to honor Mr Bennett on his birthday. Guests included Oliver Crump R P Small L B Bennett O H Coats J D Flemins Mrs J D Flemins Sr Stella McCleskey Nell Malone Inez Meeker Marguerite Bennett Bob White Dave Waller Raymond Bennett and W W Bennett. A Swedish style dinner featured potatoes and herring.

W. W. Bennett Mr. Bennett Messrs D'Mmes Oliver Crump R. P. Small L.B. Bennett O. H. Coats

YWCA Members Vote To End Meeting For Holidays

The YW A of the Baptist church adopted a plan to discontinue their meeting until after the holidays. Members present included C E Coombes Anna Dial S L Flemings P P Fitzpatrick Armon Cooper Riley Markham A E Sanders W T Browning George Forrester D B Earnest Allen Wimbish R P Small E R Pace and George Gray. A social hour followed with treats and a presentation of an electric percolator to Mrs J W Dohoney for her work with the YW A.

Mesdames C. E. Coombes Anna Dial S. L. Flemings P. P. Fitzpatrick Armon Cooper Riley Markham A. E. Sanders W. T. Browning George Forrester D. B. Earnest Allen Wimbish R. P. Small E. R. Pace George Gray Y. W.A J. W. Dohoney J. B. Holman J. T. Medlin Lilias Penick Cleo Juanita Jones Faye Heath Ruby Holloway Olive McDougle Elizabeth Pratt Estelle Cadle Effie Kirkland Thelma McCuistion Jewel Elliott Frances Carson Fay Adams Dorothy Cundiff Maebelle Buffington R. T. Jones Bill Thompson Edward Adams

London Bridge Club Christmas Party at Townsend Home

The Townsend residence welcomed London Bridge Club members for a Christmas gathering with high scores by Mrs. H. G. Andrews Mr. C. F. Upshaw and Mrs. W. B. Harrison. Gifts included Madeira napkins a scarf and a deck of cards. A salad course with hot chocolate followed.

London Bridge Club I R. F. Townsend H. G. Andrews C. F. Upshaw W. B. Harrison Messrs and Mines H. F. Goble H. H. Harmon Rayford Hills Mesdames Burt King John Hudson A. 0. Crow Claude Yates Misses Maurine Alsabrook Fay Williams Mr. R. R. Robertson

Triple-Four Club Meets At Mrs Perkins Home

The Triple-Four Club gathered at Mrs D T Perkins home Monday evening with Miss Jane Ann Soder berg as hostess. After bridge games fruit salad olives crackers and tea refreshed the guests Betty Raines won high score with a box of handkerchiefs Others included Kathleen Whittington Evelyn Perkins Georgia Donalson Rebecca Harlan Eudell Kincaid Lois Perkins and Fay Williams.

D. T. Perkins Jane Ann Soderberg Betty Raines Kathleen Whittington Evelyn Perkins Georgia Donalson Rebecca Harlan Eudell Kincaid Lois Perkins Fay Williams

Mrs Fuller Complimented by Hosts at Leavitt Baker Home

Mrs W C Leavitt and Mrs John H Baker hosted guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Fuller. The informal gathering highlighted social ties in the community with attendees praised for hospitality and cordiality.

Stamford bridge favorites honor Mr. and Mrs. Fuller

A Thursday evening bridge party honored Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fuller before their move from Stamford. Guests enjoyed autumn colors, gifts for high score and high cut, and a table lamp as the honoree’s gift. Refreshments included coffee, plum pudding, and a Christmas candle on each plate.

Harry Fuller Stamford Maud Coote Fred Hudson F. E. Morrow T. P. Hornback F. E. Hudson L. F. Metz Messrs Mmes. T. P. Hornback Rule F. E

Local figures named in Haskell notices

Jane Brown, Cooze, Edna Haynie, and Mr. R. FE. Hall of Haskell appear in community records or notices referenced in a historical page segment.

Cooze Jane Brown Edna Haynie Mr. R. FE. Hall of Haskell

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