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Newspaper

Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1924

Page

2

Mrs O P Harlan Hosts Wednesday Forty two Club

Mrs O P Harlan entertained the Wednesday Forty two Club at her suburban home east of town on Wednesday afternoon. After games, cherry and grape sherbet were served to Mesdames J D Curd, C S Brewton, W H Wright, J A Carrigan, B L Hays, Ruby Harlan Martin, E R Pace, A H Goldsticker, E B Harrison, the hostess, and Misses Dorothy and Rebecca Harlan.

Buena Gould Central Presbyterian Church Sunday School A. H. Goldsticker Miss Gould South Wetherbee Street Honore Louise Carrigan Grace Mamie Lucy Moody Artie Hinds Dan Cupid Keith Louise Furth Maxine Josephine Pinson Lucille Adair Dorothy Bunkley Dorothy East McHarg Avenue J. A. Smith Merry Wives Club Mrs. Smith Esdames H. K Lois Langford J. H. Rutherford T. D. Woodham Joe Payne Fred Ryan C. EF. Wallace BH. S. Abbott A. Blackwell R. B. Bryant J. C. Bryant Olin Crockett C. Yeatts Reese Pratt D. B. Doak W W. Hudson Sweetwater L.L. Wilson Thorndale Miss Stella Doak J. R Cargill East Reynolds Street Katherine Wilson Wichita Falls Banco Katherine Nora Alta Caril New York Lois Perkins Mary Bryant Maxine Alexander le Rue Hum Francis On M Smith Edna Ie Martha Alice Moore Martha Jane Bryant Sewell Heudser Russell O. P. Harlan J. D. Curd C. S. Brewton W. H. Wright J. A. Carrigan B. L. Hays Ruby Harlan Martin E. R Pace E. B. Harrison Rebecca Harlan

Contributions to Boy Scouts Donations List

Contributions to Boy Scouts since last report include A. E. Baker with a Parade Flag donation of 14 dollars and Dr. Fred Hudson with a Red Cross First Aid Kit donation of 13.50 dollars. Other donors listed include Drewe Hage 2 dollars, Dr. J. E. Montgomery 2 dollars, Mr Teague 2 dollars, and Bonck encemss 2.50 dollars.

Boy Scouts A. E. Baker Fred Hudson Red Cross Drewe Hage J. E. Montgomery Teague Bonck

Mission Meetings Begin Under Stamford Tent

Rev J D Harvey former pastor of the Church of Christ in Stamford opens a revival at the new Ho school house north of Stamford. Bro Harrison from near Funston leads the choir and the singing. The meetings likely last two or more weeks with strong gospel preaching and hoped for great good.

J. D. Harvey Funston Church of Christ Stamford New Ho Bro. Harrison Harvey

Young Baptists at School Program Led by Narmy Adams

Program for Intermediate B Y P U features talks by President and Emma Lewis on Christian education. Waldrep discusses The Southern Baptist School System and Agnes Turner presents The Baptist School in our own. Johnnoe Francis Smith covers Schools and the Campaign.

Young Baptists Narmy Adams Young Christian Emma Lewis Southern Baptist School System Waldrep Baptist Sch Agnes Turner Sagtet Johnnoe Francis Smith

Notice to Ex-Service Men on Adjusted Lien Applications

Ex service men are urged to pick up the adjusted lien bonus application receipts at the National Armory over Yates Co. on Monday nights from 8:00 to 9:30 p m. Feed R Adjutant Vernon D Hart No. 10 American Legion urges prompt collection before the rush.

Vernon D. Hart American Legion Yates Co

For Sale 1922 Model Ford Truck Bargain

Classified note offers a 1922 model Ford truck for sale at a bargain price. Contact Pieas Curd by phone for details.

Here Comes the Bride Popular June Weddings

Miss Pauline Rowan and Alton Lee Brady married at Merkel on June 14. The Stamford couple, both active in the community, wed after Pauline studied at Simmons College while Alton works as a Spencer Lumber bookkeeper. They plan a later honeymoon and reside in Stamford.

Pauline Rowan Alton Lee Brady Stamford Merkel Methodist Church Pauline Simmons College Allen J. B. Rowan J. K. Brady Spencer Lumber Company Dallas East Texas

Womans Missionary Society Notes at St Johns Methodist Church

The St John’s Methodist Woman’s Missionary Society met Monday at 4 p m in the church. Miss Odelle Johnson led a program on Save America reading from Dr Chas Mayo and discussing law enforcement in Bridgeport Conn Prohibition and youth warnings. Mrs Lois Langford and Mrs O H Coates gave concluding remarks as the group adjourned with prayers and light refreshments.

Doyle Middleton Farnam Yale University Chas. Mayo J. A. Smith Odelle Jonhson Lois Langford O. H. Coates Save America W. C. Tunnell D. B. Doak

Miss Buena Gould Weds Oliver Crump At Presbyterian Manse

At eight o clock Thursday morning the twenty sixth Miss Buena Gould and Mr. Oliver Crump were united in marriage at the Presbyterian Manse with Rev. J. M. Youree officiating. The couple will honeymoon in Wichita Falls and other points before returning to their home on West Giver street.

Buena Gould Oliver Crump Presbyterian J. M. Youree Wichita Falls Victory Cafe West Giver Street

Anson Couple Quietly Weds in Family Ceremony

Miss Day Farr of Anson and Mr. Tom Perkins of Stamford were married at the bride’s mother’s home on Saturday June 4th with only close family and friends present. Mrs. Perkins is the daughter of Mrs. Dr. Farr and the groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G Perkins of Bomar Heights. They will reside in Stamford and earn many longtime best wishes from local friends.

Anson Miss Day Farr Tom Perkins Stamford Mrs. Perkins Dr. Farr Mom J. G Perkins Bomar Heights

Bible Class Studies Genesis and Promise at Church Meeting

The Church of Christ ladies Bible class held a large afternoon session to study the Bible. The lesson began with a review of the Old Testament, starting with creation and then the flood and Abraham’s blessing, detailing key verses and themes.

Church of Christ Abraham

Moran Street residents fund and elevate gravel street

Moran Street owners on West Moran Street two blocks from UT Seen son Avenue chipped in funds to gravel and elevate the street to escape mud. The city street department will maintain it, but the property owners financed the work, improving access and potentially boosting property values and business.

Ee Moran West Moran UT Seenson Avenue City Street Department

Rev Rowan and Family Return From Grapevine Meeting

Rev Rowan and his wife returned Monday from Grapevine Texas where he spent two weeks in a church meeting. Mr Carlton educational director of the First Baptist church accompanied Rowan back in time for Sunday services. They report a very good meeting at Grapevine and say they are now very busy preparing for the Baptist Encampment.

Rowan J. B. Rowan Grapevine Texas Carlton First Baptist Church

Dr Hudson and wife return from eastern teaching trip

Dr. Fred Hudson and his wife have returned from an eastern journey where Dictor pursued graduate and clinic work. Hudson continues to enhance his store of qualifications as a leading figure.

Fred Hudson Dictor H Hudson

Mrs J W Chandler and Daughters Visit Relatives

Mrs J W Chandler and her three young daughters of Oregon are visiting relatives Mr and Mrs S A Cocky on Heath Haskell Street.

J. W. Chandler Oreron Visher and See S A. Cocky Ac Heath Haskell Street

Miss Rose McClendon Visits Sister in Elgin

Miss Rose McClendon of Elgin is visiting her sister, Mrs. H. B. Labern on East Moran Street.

Rose McClendon Elgin H. B. Lawbern East Moran Street

Telegraph Company Declares Quarterly Dividend

The regular quarterly dividend of 2.25 per share will be paid on Tuesday, July 15, 1924, to stockholders of record at the close of business on Friday, June 20, 1924. H. Blair-Smith, Treasurer.

H. Blair-Smith

Baptist Service and Youth Program Highlights

The article lists church activities with topics and participants. G A s and First Baptist presenters share hymns, prayers, and devotional topics. Central Presbyterian Jr. Endeavor outlines Christ Heroes theme with speaker Alfred Davis and program items.

Central Presbyterian Jr. Endeavor Alfred Davis Country

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MRS. Hanna Entertains Club Stamford Inn Ordens A. C. Cooper F. E. Morrow E. R B. Harrison George Zachary Lewis Dial George Pryor Jack Blake B. H. Baird J. P. Astin Joe H. Payne Porter Whaley G. L. Inglish Starkey Duncan C. F. Upshaw C. Easterling W. L. Harrison Pete Foley H. H. Harmon Frank Ramey P. P. Berthelot L. P. Hepler D. T. Perkins J. P. Donalson H. A. Carter FE. Yates Miss Catherine Mall Houston Mrs. O. P. Harlan Brady Gould-Crump Church of Christ Ladies American Telephone Telegraph Company Moses David Daniel God Christ G. A.s. First Baptist Christian Fellowship Dorothy Cundiff Evelyn Carson Hazel Fields Rock of Ages Beatrice Burrow Katherine Tadlock Elizabeth Pratt Lucille Rowan Geo. Whitfield’s Life of Christ Tom Smith Brazelton Lumber Company Olson & Fogelberg Southwestern Bell Telephone Company R. A. Nickerson Ford Car Penick-Hughes Company
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