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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1925
Page
4
The Stamford American extols the town’s steady business, factories, jobbers, wholesalers, climate, fertile west Texas farming, education, roads, population, railway facilities, and markets. It urges residents to recognize local blessings before seeking distant opportunities.
Tewes offers 2000 bushels of Pedigreed cottonseed for sale at $1 per bushel. Seed produced in Haskell County. STauerpoRD Cotton Oil Mill handles the sale.
Lueders reports a new local paper led by editor W. R. Elliott and notes weekly Friday publication. Recaps include church revival plans, high school events, baptist and Swedish Lutheran clergy roles, rainfall and lake levels, road and rock shipments, and social notes from Stamford and Albany.
Rain spoiled Mother's Day barbecue while a revival led by Rev. Henry Walters of Stamford continues at Bunker Hill. Farmers seek dry weather to finish planting and students face an upcoming short school break. Stamford chapter of the G M A A mutual insurance outlines protection and German-only membership. Norbert Boedeker places second in a district track event earning a state-level trip. Burglary report notes stolen cotton seed, turkey gobler, and a razor. Ford touring car bodies offered by Stamford Motor Company.
New Light notes ongoing rain and good community health. Mrs Bino Warren and daughter Dottie Mae visited Mrs Weldon Young. G P and Rupert Rowell spent Saturday with Weldon Trull. Mrs Weldon Young and Mrs J C Nix with children Thelma Morris were in Anson Saturday. Mr Nowell was in Anson Saturday.
A Prairie column reports Sunday weather stopping church services. Eunice Johnston stayed with Jennie Putnam. A local fishing night yielded modest results for a group including M. W. Jackson and J. W. Brazwell. Several visits and a successful ball team practice are noted along with health updates on Mr Owens.
Cotton is being planted as maize recovers after rain. A large crowd attended the McConnell Friday night program. Social visits include Mrs. Curt Davenport with Mrs. Harwell and Mr. and Mrs. Sharp visiting Davenport and Sands families. Rosebud article ends with a local note.
Mrs W W Clark visited her mother in Hermleigh Texas and returns. Mr Ray Kristian stays with his grandmother for a few days. Carl Christian visited Mr and Mrs King near Jordenville. Farmers plant cotton and Carl Christian spent Monday with W R Nash. W W Clark visited Walter Smith on Sunday afternoon. Pretty Brown Eyes.
First year Kasch Cotton seed grown on my farm for sale recleaned graded sacked and delivered to a station at 1 50 per bushel W Alexander Albany Texas
Harold Lloyd stars in Hot Water his second independent production showing Monday and Tuesday at the Alcove Thea tre. He plays a man intent on bachelorhood whose plans unravel after meeting Jobyna Ralston on the way to a wedding as the plot follows the couple through married life and the mother and brothers who stir trouble.
The Woman's auxiliary of St. John church met for Mission Study work led by President J. B. Dodson. Mrs. W. T. M Culloch gave a devotional, and Mrs. A. L. Moo and Mrs. Virgil Rowland presented Adventures in Brotherhood. A brief business session followed with announcements and a closing prayer.
Elder Wells will fill the pulpit at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. next Sunday at the church of Christ. The public is invited to attend the services. Old papers for sale at this office.
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