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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
4
Abilene residents host and visit relatives across Texas and neighboring states. William Puryear Jr. visits grandparents in St Jo while relatives from Dallas Fort Worth and Amarillo travel for visits. Trips include Abilene to Snyder Houston New York and Colorado with many family gatherings and hospital stays noted.
The column lists guests and movers including Magnus Swenson in New York, Mrs. Tillman Caldwell returning to Dallas, H W Wylie family from Aspermont, Miss Jessie Margaret Smith from Lubbock, Homer Rogers moving to Lampasas, T Hart returning from Guymon, J D Flemins driving a Studebaker, E E Yates building a new home, C H Van Eman and children returning to Cisco, Margaret Turner visiting for summer, W A Springer in Stamford, J A Smith and Josephine in Grayson, Mrs B Redmond hosting relatives from Borger, Geo M Glass visiting from Atlanta then Oklahoma, Mary Lou Hamrick visiting the Butler household, J L Costello moving from Tohoak to work, and Mrs J M Putman of Anson.
Clarence Brown directs a drama set in prewar Germany without military scenes. John Gilbert Greta Garbo Lars Hanson star in Flesh and the Devil at the Alcove Theatre Monday and Tuesday, adapted from Sudermann The Undying Past, depicting rigid martial era life and its effect on love and marriage.
The feature introduces John Gilbert and Lars Hanson as the first named instructors at an officers' training school, highlighting their roles and the program's aims while avoiding any military action scenes.
Burt King, Alcove Theater manager, returns from Dallas and Abilene with a slate of big pictures for the fall season. Beaux Ceste and its sequel lead a lineup including Harold Lloyd Kid Brother Clara Bow It and Red Hair Wallace Berry Casey at the Bat Fireman Save My Child Zane Grey titles Jesse James Davey Crockett Lon Chaney The Unknown.
Mrs E J Mitchell, 81, died Monday at her daughter Mrs J H Addis home in Iredell after arriving for a summer visit and falling ill. Funeral arrangements by Penick Hughes Company with burial in Iredell completed Monday night.
Classified notice lists items for sale including a set of Ladies Golf Clubs and office supplies from Stamford American. Contact Mrs A Co Easterling at telephone 666 for details.
SALESMAN WANTED Apply at Russel Bros. Chevrolet Co. FOR RENT Six room house on paved street all modern conveniences including hot water connections Phone 478 or IsiW. 10-le
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