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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1925

Page

3

Community Notes Update From Lu Eder Town

Local families report illness and recoveries including pneumonia cases. Masonic group plans Washington's Birthday program while Lueders Chamber reelects officers led by T. M. Smart and Calloway. School news covers new piano, crowded classes, and Epworth League organizing events.

Grandpa Grandma Smart Grandma Herrick M. Booth Limestone Co Mr. Nance Watts Mrs. Watts Lannie Sandlin F. M. Johnson Arnold Spur Bushee Bro J. J. Gen Edward Helmer Abilene Washington Calloway New Mana Bryant-Link Co Bryant-Link Lueders Chamber of Commerce T. M. Smart Twain Shipp Herman Herrick B. H. Tunnel Minnie Koch Stamford Martin Reid Stamford Sanitarium Ebbin Edgar Shoquist Avoca Eders Joel Kelley Christian Church Cora Mae Tonrey Paul Koch Jr Ericka

Berry Hill Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Dance

Berry Hill community news reports a dance hosted by Mr and Mrs Clarence Raughton last Saturday night. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Ed Thompson visiting Mrs A J Covey and Mr and Mrs R R Davis visiting the Civayre home. The school reports progress with an A1 basketball team. Visitors Roy Wilson of Olney Texas stopped by. So long from Sun Flower.

Berryhill Clarence Raughton Ed Thompson A. J. Covey R. R. Davis Mcivayre Roy Wilson Olney Texas Edd Higgins Matt Steddum

Breckenridge and Dallas visitors stay with Brewton family

Mrs. Guy Manning and children from Breckenridge and Mrs. Fletcher Spencer and baby from Dallas are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Brewton in the city.

Guy Manning Breckenridge Fletcher Spencer Baby Dallas C. 5 Brewton The City

Mrs Morrow Hosts Bridge Party for San Angelo Guest

Mrs. F E Morrow entertained at her Hanna Addition home with a Valentine themed bridge party for Mrs. Andrews of San Angelo. Seven tables of play yielded prizes including a hanging basket and a good luck bracelet. An assortment of refreshments followed with guests listed among local residents and visitors from Dallas Rule New Mexico Kentucky and Kentucky.

Andrews San Angelo F. E. Morrow Bridge Hanna W. L. Orr Mrs. Newton Mrs. Andrews Mesdames Brown Hays A. S. Vernon R. E. Hall F. B. Ramey Ashburn R. FE. Hall Bess Andrews F. FE. Morrow

Music Club Contest at Carnegie Library

Mrs. P. P. Berthelot led a music memory contest at Carnegie Library club rooms on Tuesday afternoon. Historical sketch and Victrola selections impressed the audience. Mrs. N. M. Phy won the prize. Mrs. L. B. Cole assisted. hostesses served a social hour after.

Carnegie Library P. P. Berthelot Penick-Hughes Company N. M. Phy L. B. Cole C. W. Kight

Busy Hour Club Hosts Ice Cream at Pace Home

The Busy Hour Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. E. R. Pace on East Moran Street with hostess Mrs. Pace serving ice cream and cake. Attendees included Mesdames L. A. Gustafson Geo. Gray Fred Gray F. B. Owen H. B. Lawdon Dick Edwards and the Dodgen hostess.

Sterling Dodgen E. R. Pace East Moran Street Mesdames L. A

Advance Bible Class Meeting at Mrs Bryant's Hudson Road

The Bible class met at Mrs. J. C. Bryant's new Hudson Road home for prayer and study in preparation for the church revival starting March 21. A social hour with refreshments followed, and Mrs. J. B. Smith attended again with several members including Mrs. B. A. Wom and Mrs. Tunnell.

J. C. Bryant Hudson Road

PTA Meeting Highlights At Local High School

The Parent-Teacher Association met in the High School auditorium on Wednesday afternoon with President Mrs A L Moore presiding and Mrs F B Owen as secretary. The Choral Club directed by Stella Doak performed, followed by Lora Middleton presenting girls athletics demonstrations. Lunch was served in the domestic science rooms after adjournment.

Parent-Teacher Association A. L Moore F. B. Owen Mises Stella Doak Lora Middleton R L. Haynie Perry Smith Mes J. C. Kyle Mins Buttrill

Carrigan Hotel Seeks Transient Trade On Oliver Street

The Carrigan Hotel offers home style rooms and meals at reasonable prices. Trial solicitations advertised. Mrs. J. A. Carrigan proprietress at 208 E. Oliver Street, phone 500.

J. A. Carrigan E. Oliver Street

Modern Woodman Meeting At Stamford Lodge

The Stamford M W A Lodge met in regular session on East McHarg Avenue. District in McNutt spoke, Roy Duke was reinstated, and Robert House elected to membership. Delegates to the county convention were appointed. County and State convention delegates were named for the upcoming meetings. Members are urged to attend all sessions.

Stamford M. W. A. Lodge East McHarg Avenue McNutt Roy Duke Robert House Ray Rector L. L. Loop L. S. Crider E. McDougle W. L. McCann W W Reid Ray Duke H. A. Crider J. W. Johnson J. R. Dulaney Robert Motes G. W. Gregory

Teachers Examination at Anson Sees Local Applicants

The monthly teachers examination convened at Anson last Friday and Saturday with applicants including Mrs Beulah Evans Gleason of Hamlin Miss Corine Noble R F D Stamford Miss Josephine Smith of Stamford R F D and Mrs Annie Bounds and Mrs L Fleming of Stamford along with R H Robertson. County Superintendent chaired the event and the examining board comprised Prof R T Penn of Hamlin and Mrs R C Thomas of Stamford.

Anson Regulir Beulah Evans Gleason Hamlin Texas Corine Noble Stamford R. H. Robertson Annie Bounds L. Fleming Josephine Smith R F. D R. T. Penn R. C. Thomas Jones County

Valentines Box Supper At Rebekah Lodge Hall

The Rebekah Lodge and friends host a Valentines evening box supper at their Lodge Hall on February 14. A program including a parade is planned and all are invited. Proceeds go to the Degree Staff Fund.

Rebekah Lodge

What is good business according to President Coolidge

President Coolidge rejects the notion that one side must profit at the expense of the other in any deal. He argues good business requires mutual benefit where each party exchanges what they need less for what they need more. Rotary endorses this ideal as the foundation of fair trade and commerce.

Return of W J Riewins Brings Old Friends Together

W J Riewins returns after months away hoping for better health. He visits our office and appears glad to reconnect with old friends. Mr ym owns a local business and plans active management. Mr and Mrs Joe McCollum accompany him at the hotel as their customers gather in Stamford.

W. J. Riewins Fast Nolds Street Lowery Joe McCollum Riggins

Melbride Family Visited Staceford From Pleasant Valley

Mr and Mrs FB A Melbride and family of Pleasant Valley were Stace ford visitors Saturday.

FB. A. Melbride Pleasant Valley Staceford

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Red Picket Fence Brazelton Lum Lueders Texas Brown Miss Bertha Brown Stamford Shoe Shop Oe F. Moore West Firet State Bank Kodak Ting Kelley's Grocery North Swinson Chen Place Sitton & Son Grocery Stamford Mattress Factory Jim Crawford I Speers Connell Ino the Reid's Cash Grocery & Feed Store West Moran W. Reid Jires F. M. Locke City Hall Joseph Rady Ivy Smart Mac Mims Mas Stifflemire Brother Brown Otder Mae Stifflemire Clara Sparks Ross Dillard Orion Harper Reuben Nance Buck Sparks Walter Smart Bebe Freeman Lucille Bridges I. T. Parker Rev. Brown Boya Mildred Wilhite Erna Basland Chester Burson Edwin Helmer Opal Sandlin Jack Seth Clar Sparks Johnson Blanche Hodges Tuxedo Leta Nagle Foster Dunlap Leeders School J. J. Gentry Bernice J. O. McIntosh Sylvia Bishop Dennis Webb Methodist Young People Epworth League Miss Bridges Orion Sharp Nellie Mims Fitzpatrick N. A. Harper M.W.A EL Ten Consul First Iggy Sungood Mangoth Avoca Drug CO H. Ve Joodson Ni. Motor Company Stamford, Tex.s Ana Harris Home F. M. Meredith North Berry Hill Mrs. Morrow Music Club Advance Bible Carrigan Hotel Wright Cash Wright Cash Grocery Temple OF Economy Woodman Meeting Brazelton Lame Oer Company Alcove Theatre Naomi Childers Edith Allen Maurice Coxstello David Powell New York Pathe News Harold Lloyd Shy Glenn Place Hotel Miss Evalina Lay Proprietress S. Ferguson Street Nash Dodge Buick Auto Wrecking CO E. A. Short, Prop
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