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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1925
Page
3
A reader in Avoca writes about weather optimism and improved spirits as rain prospects grow. The letter notes people wavering between hope and gloom but maintains faith that rain will arrive in time and restore plans.
The note recalls a Sunday at the Methodist church with a strong sermon by Brother Short. It mentions Presbyterians reorganizing their Sunday School in Avoca, a chicken ranch project by R H Tidwell with partners, and various local residents traveling, working, and attending events. Readers are urged to keep letters coming for the American Ring.
Residents recount a pleasant Stamford Saturday in New Hope with recovered spirits and good company. The event featured local pleasures and positive community mood following recent hardships.
Pleasant Valley reports dry weather with clouds hinting at rain. Mrs Tom Ansley visited relatives in Bosque County for two weeks and will return soon. C O Reed and son Andrew enjoyed a week in Comanche. A womenless wedding drew a large crowd and a 50 cent play. Trustee election set for April 4 at Pleasant Valley School House. A singing gathers at Brickedale each Sunday. Everyone is invited.
Ericksdahl community members traveled to Stam ford Saturday to hear the Longhorn Band parade and perform. Local notices report Mr. John Burgeson’s rheumatism, birthdays, church activities, and visits by Paul Oman, Mrs. Leonard Youngquist, and others.
Friday afternoon reports from Center Point highlight school activity with Miss Sallie Morgan winning the best jump at Post Friday in a distance of 55 inches. Miss Ruby Morgan placed second and Miss Ethel Bland shows improvement. Rev Grimes to visit Axe on the fifth Sunday. Mr and Mrs C N Morecennai with family spent Sunday with Mrs N Ro Winkler of New Light Cutie.
Mr. Joe and Dave Rowits have returned to Dalhart after visiting their sister Mrs. C. M. Morgan. Mr. Rowan Morgan is visiting his uncle and aunt in Dalhart.
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