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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1925
Page
11
Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Bishop and children of Avoca travel with Mrs. Lizzie Holden to Menard to spend Christmas with Bishop relatives there.
A collection of Christmas requests from young Texas children dated December 16, 1925. Marvin McWilliams and siblings in Stamford write for tricycles dolls trains and more, asking Santa to stay well to visit and bring toys, candy, nuts, and comforts.
Local column reports holiday greetings and visits among residents. Families travel to Dublin Clifton and Waco for Christmas. engagements announced for Ebba Youngaquist and Edgar Shaquist. farewells for Martin Olson and friends. editor wishes readers a merry Christmas and prosperous New Year as 1026 approaches.
The Nugent school closed Thursday for Christmas. Teachers were at the Institute the past few days. Mr and Mrs Dick Denton hosted guests from Anson and nearby. A Baptist Church play was presented last Wednesday and a Methodist supper followed Friday night at the school auditorium.
A brief holiday message describes the cold weather and wishes everyone a merry Christmas from the Ericksdahl family and others.
The Red Bluff No. 1 oil well was plugged and abandoned as crews plan to move the rig two miles northeast to Chimney Creek on Mr. Clark King's property. Local residents and visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Roberts of Vernon and daughter Mattie Lea Roberts visiting Mrs. L G Roberts at Nugent. Other notes mention a youth injured at the rig, Bud Vinson and Miss Price and Miss Pratt visiting Wilson Hill, and residents Odell Guthrie, Durwood Wright, and Dick Saunders spending time with families before upcoming travels.
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