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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1929

Page

6

Local visitors share Sunday callings in Center Point area

Center Point residents report Sunday visits among neighbors. Ethel Bland and Jim Mouldin joined relatives near Ray Griswold of Post, while Mr and Mrs Ray Griswold hosted Joe and others for a family gathering.

Y Ethel Bland Jim Mouldin Sam Ray Griswold Post Joe

Community notices and events in Center Point area

Davis family returns home. Morgan family and Billie Joe visit. Stella Mae Coburn visits Haskell. Reuben Pope visits Center Point with Will Pope in Midway Club. County Home Demonstration Club meets December 13 to discuss beer canning. Harwell family moves to Lagerton. Center View Church hosts a Christmas tree on Christmas Eve. Santa expected. Center Point school presents The Deacon's Second Wife on December 20.

Harwell Lagerton Elsia Harwell Center Point Center View Santa

Party at Bunker Hill Honors Miss Vesta Baker

Miss Vesta Baker hosted a Saturday evening party at the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Rinn. Guests included Lena Boedeker Fay Rice Theo Younse Ila Scott Clarice Farice Smith Oleta Boedeker Eloise Dyson Elmer Melvin Boedeker Thurman Rice Buddie Mustain Edgar Boedeker Anton Clarence Teichelman Hormel Northcutt Willie Boedeker Tom Mix Sam Griggs Carlos Orvin Younse Homer Scotts Vernon Smith and others continued after listing partial names.

Vesta Baker Alfred Rinn Lena Boedeker Fay Rice Theo Younse Ila Scott Plainview Clarice Farice Smith Oleta Boedeker Eloise Dyson Messrs Elmer Melvin Boedeker Thurman Rice Buddie Mustain Edgar Boedeker Anton Clarence Teichelman Hormel Northcutt Willie Boedeker Tom Mix Sam Griggs Carlos Orvin Younse Homer Scotts Robert Harrison Stamford Vernon Smith Vernon and

Local Social Roundup From Sagerton and Nearby Areas

A dense list of Sunday visits and casual gatherings from Sagerton and nearby communities. Families including Boedekers, Teichelmans, Kniplings, and Rinns share meals and attend singing events. A play at Bunker Hill School December 18 is free to the public. Las Amigas club discussed Hawaii life with notes on Hawaii programs.

Becker couple welcome daughter last Wednesday

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Becker last Wednesday. Farmers near here are nearly done picking cotton. School progress continues with urging patrons to send children promptly. Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Payne visited Howard and Miss Eva Bell spent the weekend at Rule. Local B Y P A attendees went to Center Point Sunday night.

E. E. Becker G. D. Payne J. F. Elmore Howard Eva Bell Rule Center Point

Avoca Community Notes and Local Games Recap

Mr Plumlee remains ill as A P T A hosts a school meeting inviting all parents. Avoca four basketball teams beat New Hope except senior girls. Senior boys lost to Berry Hill. Churches unify to one Christmas tree. Committees plan events. Mr Woody and Mrs Hammer visit Weatherford. Woody’s mother ill. Ernest Sylvester works in Abilene. Farewell for Artie Fay and Raymon Clark. Clarks moving to Arizona. Yarbrough visits Waco for Christmas. Marion Humphrey moves to Arizona. Two Abilene preachers filled in for a Methodist minister.

Plumlee Avoca School New Hope Berry Hill Avoca M. L. Woody H. R. Hammer Weatherford Woody Ernest Sylvester Abilene Artie Fay Raymon Clark Walter Clark Arizona G. H. Hammer Haskell Yarbrough Waco Marion Humphrey Stamford

Local Visits and Family News From Area Residents

Misses Lucy Peurifoy and Christine Carter spent the weekend in Abilene with Miss Peurifoy's ill mother who is improving. Calvin Cockrell of Seymour visited his parents in Avoca. Kyle Grimes and family, from Sweetwater, en route to Houston to reside. Jim Lusk family has returned home after a lengthy absence.

Lucy Peurifoy Christine Carter Abilene Miss Peurifoy Calvin Cockrell Seymour Cockrell Avoca Kyle Grimes Sweetwater Houston Jim Lusk

Rockdale Social Roundup Includes Visits and Local Society

Arnie Fox and family visits Eastland relatives returning Sunday evening. Gillespie and Boldin families spend Sunday with locals. graves at Spring Creek Cemetery visited. Geraldine Bunkley returns from Dallas business studies. Cobb Rockdale literary society formed with joint Cobb and Rockdale participation, Christmas programs planned. Art Newcomb and Packwood visit Tull Newcomb's home. Glen Cobb visits relatives.

Arnie Fox Eastland Sam Newcomb Odell Marvin Edward J. T. Gillespie Ed Higgins T. N. Gillespie R. A. Gillespie George Boldin Spring Creek Geraldine Bunkley Dallas Cobb School Cobb Rockdale Art Newcomb Miss Packwood Hamlin Tull Newcomb Glen Cobb

Ward News Roundup Highlights Local Family Updates

Marvin Stanford returns home from Iran and a young Williams child recovers from diphtheria. Abilene visitors G. T. Miles family share time with W. Z. Miles. Greenhaw family visits daughter Mrs S. B. West. Mrs L. L. Bosse and others attend Home Demonstration council in Haskell on December 7. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Stanford are ex-

Marvin Stanford Iran E. A. Williams G. T. Miles Abilene W. Z. Miles Greenhaw S. B. West L. L. Bosse M. M. Zingery E. G. Bosse Home Demonstration Council Haskell G. W. Stanford

Home Demonstration Club Met With Mrs Bosse

The Home Demonstration club met with Mrs. Herbert L. Bosse on Wednesday December 4. A new member joined and after a program a salad course was served. The next meeting is scheduled January 8 1930 at 2 30 pm with Mrs Ernest G Bosse. County agent Miss Partlow will demonstrate and decide what to present.

Iran Home Herbert L. Bosse Ernest G. Bosse Partlow E. G. Bosse Haskell Mabel Bailey Frank Heflin

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