Prodigal Wife sermon noted amid dry spell
Sunday night service featured Brother Morris delivering a fine sermon on the Prodigal Wife before a large congregation. Guests visiting local families included Mr and Mrs Bert Apperson, Emily Owens, Claude Smith and family, Guy Smith, C R Smith and relatives, and J E Peek ra family. Mrs J H Rivers is recovering from illness as visitors from Aquilla and Hillcomet, Texas stayed with local hosts.
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Brother Morris
Bert Apperson
Emily
Claude Smith
Guy
C. R. Smith
C. H. May
J. H. Rivers
Glass
Near Aquilla
Hillcomet Texas
J. E. Peek Ra
M. W. Jackson
Stamford
Morris
Mr. Martell
Sun
Community welcomes visitors and visiting families
Several strangers are noticed in the community visiting for church and Sunday School. Local families hosted relatives from Meridian Texas and Lamesa visiting or driving Ford cars. Local social visits include Mrs. O S Hunter visiting Harvicks, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Osment with their kin.
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E. E. Gardner
Meridian
Texas
N. H. Harvick
Lamesa
Ae N. H. Harvick
I S. D. J. Meads
T. L. White
Lewis
L. F. White
Lueders School Reopens and Local News Buzz
The Lueders school plans a Monday October 12 opening and urges district children in scholastic age to attend. Walter Stifflemire is back home from Stamford Sanitarium after appendicitis surgery. A boy was born September 21 to Mr and Mrs Wright Vickers. Numerous brief social visits occur among local residents including Blanche Terry, Onieta Lawrence, Ruthie Lee Mitcham, Myrtle Tarrer, Henriet ta Loop, Gertrude Sharbutt, Minnie Koch, Bernice Gentry, Nora Johnson, Mae Stifflemire, and Mary Sue Nance. Billie Oldham, a Stamford high school student, spent the weekend at home. Sunday School meets at Church of Christ each Sunday at ten. Saturday October 3 is a big day in Lueders with invitations to all to boost town growth.
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Lueders
Walter Stifflemire
Renu
Stamford Sanitarium
Wright Vickers
Blanche Terry
Spur
Jack Tosh
Onieta Lawrence
Ruthie Lee Mitcham
Myrtle Tarrer
Henrietta Loop
Gertrude Sharbutt
Minnie Koch
Mozelle
Sallie Oldham
Bernice Gentry
Pauline Mims
Virgie Shuquist
Fricksdahl
Nora Johnson
Mary Sue
West New Hope Cotton Picking Delayed by Rain
Farmers in West New Hope face delayed cotton picking due to rain but are back at work. Local social notes mention Miss Annie King visiting near Stamford and Mrs. R. C. Thomas from Sperdase visiting Mrs. P. Lundwire. Lee Morse joined Mrs. J. E. Jackson for a spell, and Plumlee family from Plainview returned home after a long visit with the Kings. S. Lundy was in town Monday.
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Annie King
Interpal Cowker
Stamford
R. C. Thomas
Sperdase
P. A Lundwire
Senday
Harden
Lee Morse
J. E. Jackson
Stactle Plumlee
Weather section hints at cotton picking in Stamford
A fragmentary weather note mentions cotton picking and local residents from Weatherford and Stamford. The text references dates and companionship but lacks complete details on events or outcomes.
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Weatherford
Einer
J. W
Allee
Stamford
New Stamford Inn rises from ruins after Christmas fire
The New Stamford Inn survived a devastating Christmas Eve fire that destroyed the old building killing four and injuring several. Debris clearing started immediately, ground broke March 6 for a fire proof replacement, and by September 5 furniture began moving in as work progressed. Reed Bros. Garage on North Swenson offers oils gas tires tubes and parts for cars.
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Stamford Inn
Reed Bros
North Swenson
Funes St
Peppermint Growth Drives Rising Price and Expansion
The article notes a peppermint boom with prices rising as cultivation expands in Michigan. Over 4,000 acres in two counties are devoted to peppermint, while the oil is used to test steam boilers for safety and strength.
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Michigan
Grounds for Delay at Elite Lunchroom
A tired Saturday night patron at the Elite lunchroom in Hickburg demands his coffee. The waiter explains that fresh grounds are used on Sundays but Saturday grounds get weaker as the night wears on. Judge.
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Hickburg
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West New Hope
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