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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1925
Page
2
The West New Hope column records community events including a tragic six month old death from pneumonia, newborns for several families, visits among residents, and teachers at local schools. It notes attendance, moving of a family to Stamford for schooling, and Weldon Morse’s 108 pound cotton pick.
Sunday in Stamford featured Mr. Robert Thane and sisters Elsie Nora Gladys Brannon Madison Morse and sister Minnie Lee with Chester Brannon. N S Lundy visited Wednesday on business. Mr and Mrs J W Morse hosted Sunday guests Mr and Mrs W H Baldowski from Avoca. New goods arriving at Terry's Variety Store with competitive prices.
The column reports on a sick child with a nail injury treated by home doctors, social visits, and local gatherings at Stamford Sanitarium, plus a wedding of Miss Vivian Rowland to Wil lie Bennett. It notes ongoing crop damage from rain, leaf worms, and hail, and mentions residents visiting and hosting events in Lagerton and Rule.
Hello everyone and welcome. Health of the community is good. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs John Sykora Wednesday evening. Mother and child are doing nicely. Mrs Carl Christian and children visited Mrs C Moore Sunday evening. The Clarks hosted relatives including the Creach family and John Creach as they prepare to move to California.
Stamford residents visited Mr. and Mrs. N C Moore and family Sunday night. Miss Windell Nash spent Sunday evening with Miss Loree Clark. Ewell and Robert Moore spent Friday evening with L J Hager.
A reader urges Stamford to unleash growth by building a six story skyscraper and a fire proof hotel on two square corners. The piece envisions Building Loan Associations and Fire Insurance Companies fueling offices and lodging, predicting rapid occupancy and capital flowing into Stamford's commerce as investors back multi million projects to turn the city loose.
The Senior Ladies' Aid of Central Christian church met Monday afternoon. Mrs. J. E. Montgomery led the devotional, then the group sewed. A salad plate was served to eight members including Mrs. D. K. Lyon and Mrs. W. T. Browning.
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