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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1925

Page

2

Avoca News Briefs From The Weekend And Monday

A sunny Avoca morning finds residents noting illness in the community with several families affected by colds and flu. Mr C B Huffaker has three children ill while Mr J S Richardson resumes work after a mild flu. M L Woody and family visited Avoca Sunday and dined with Mr and Mrs Hammer. Mrs J L Rennels is listed as sick this week and hopes to recover soon. Mrs R B Garrett returned home last Sunday and speaks of her grandson Master Lesley Eugene.

C. B. Huffaker J. S. Richardson M. L. Woody Avoca H. D. White Earl Rennels Anson J. N. Culwell Smith Cochran Avoca High School S. T. Griffith O. L. Plumlee Haskell County Carlton Williams College Station Edith Cockrell Denton T. M. Caton Stamford J. A. Ward Oleda Parker County J. A Jones County Oledo Ross Williams Tokio Kinsfolk South Texas Lillian Ross Demer Aeford Bertha Rogers F. B Deci Sharp Merke Dan Ivy F. B. Reid W. R. Taylor Bonnie Watkins Hawley Yi Whitemore Near Anson Alveyes Comanche Pansy

Avoca News Briefs Include Local Visits and School Notes

Avoca residents report visits from H D White county commissioner recovering from a injuries, J N Culwell traveling to Anson, and Prof J A Ward visiting Avoca. Teachers and students such as Edith Cockrell and Miss Deci Sharp are mentioned with local trips, school changes, and upcoming subscriptions. Community members attend prayers, dinners, and church services as neighbors share updates.

New Hope Community Notes on Weather and Visits

The New Hope column reports fine weather since the snow and a bright Tuesday. Enrollment growth could force suspending riders. some teachers’ rooms are crowded. Visitors are welcome, with visiting singers from Spur and nearby towns. no singing this third Sunday at New Hope. all attendees will attend Hanna School House. Health remains excellent. update on Little Dixie Thompson recovering from infection.

New Hope Hanna School Dixie Thompson

Spring Creek Social Notes Cherish Visits and Ills

Hello editor and correspondents the Spring Creek column records neighbors health news visits and social events. Many names appear including Mrs Wells Mr Nash Miss Vaught Miss Culwell and Mr Furlow with evenings parties and weekend travels. The tone stays warm as residents hope for better weather and well being.

Swans Chapel Weather and Social Roundup

Swans Chapel reports mild patterns after recent winter spells with early spring hopes. Farmers plow and repair fences while a large crowd attended a party at Mr and Mrs T L Williamson's, with visitors from Anson Stamford and Nu nt area.

T. L. Williamson Anson Willie Ferposes Stamford Peay B. “Guthrie T. L .Williamson Guthrie

Crowded Church Attendance Proclaimed in Corinth Notes

Community news records large church turnout over Saturday and Sunday in Corinth. It lists visits and hospitality at local homes, new neighbors moving in from Oklahoma, and multiple families visiting or hosting events including a New Year’s celebration and Sunday gatherings at various addresses.

Community Notes Move and Church Attendance Share News

Oak Grove residents report Gayne and family moving near Stamford while others relocate locally. Sunday School at Church of Christ draws good attendance despite weather. H. R. Lieb leads as superintendent and Wile Harrell as secretary.

Oak Grove Gayne Stamford Church of Christ H. R. Lieb Wile Harrell R. L. Smith Fort Worth Willie Ferguson Austin Messrs Mesdames J. P Jr. T. Vaught Plains

Community Notices and Visits Mentioned

McConnell notes Hutto family moved to Crosbyton Texas. Mrs. F E Jones hosted guests from Stamford. J D Jones visited cousin Alfin Jones. Ernest Jones from Fort Worth staying with R W meres and Oscar Whiteker. Thomas Cauthen hosted Otis Brown. Dorothy Vernon and Roberta Guillette returned to College Fort Worth. Mr and Mrs B H Connally hosted by Bland family. Jewel Austin and son Raymond plus Nick Guillette head to Baylor. Chris Jones on the Plains but returning soon. Sunday School urged for attendance and cooperation.

Hutto Crosbyton Texas F. E. Jones Jack Davis Claude Merrit Phillips Stamford J. D. Jones Alfin Jones Ernest Jones Fort Worth Mesdames R. W. Meres Oscar Whiteker James Thomas Cauthen Otis Brown Post Dorothy Vernon Roberta Guillette J. F. Guillette B. H. Connally M. V. Bland Jewel Austin Raymond Nick Guillette Baylor Waco Chris Jones Dempsey

Bank Statement Fragment Lists Holdings and Officials

An OCR fragment outlines banking categories including Loans and Discounts Real Estate Furniture and Fixtures and Due from Banks with line items such as Capital Stock Surplus and Undivided Profits. It names E Morrow as president and E P Bunkley and T A Upshaw among attestors in Jones County Texas dating to January 1925.

State OF Texas County Jones F. EF. Morrow Buster F. E. Morrow Ter Cashi A. L E. P. Bunkley A. D T. A. Upshaw Jones Copty Texas

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