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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1925

Page

5

Rainy days spark mixed moods among locals

Weather prompts varying views as residents remark on ongoing rain. Farmers hope for dryness to gather crops while neighbors share updates on visits from Wichita, long holiday meals, and gatherings with local families including Harvicks Ashburn Hodges and Cunninghams.

Everbody Mr. Thurston Harvick

Small Town Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Local residents from Anson and surrounding areas are listed visiting relatives and hosting guests over the weekend. Names include Gardner, Monroearn, Hewett, Goad sisters, Bush, Brazwell, Harvick, Jones, White, Amerson, Meads, Peek, Howell, Apperson, Koonce, Hodges, and Ashburn among others. A Prairie Dog signoff ends the column.

BE. E. Gardner Anson Monroearn Bryant H. L. Hewett Wilma Velma Goad Plains Country Annie Bush Avoca J. H. Brazwell T. P. Harvick R. D. Jones John Jones Plainview T. L. White Lewis L. F. White J. M. Amerson J. F. McCulloch Jess Meads Lubbock Ole Mand Peek Harvey Howell Ruth Apperson Bertha Appling W. W. Allen Spur Reuben Rutherford Addie Koonce Blanche Hodges Tom Ashburn Sun

Reed Bros Garage offers repair and used cars

Do you need repair work gas oil tires tubes or parts for your car Or a good used car Reed Bros Garage on North Swenson Avenue advertises repair services and used vehicles Phone 687 14 tfe

Reed Bros North Swenson Avenue Tfe

Card of Thanks for kindness after death of husband

We thank friends for kindness and help during sickness and death of our husband and father. Special thanks for service by Ex Confederate Soldiers Dr Hudson Baptist Church and floral offerings. Fannie E Henry Clara M Hester Laura F Joyner.

Dr. Hudson The Baptist Church Fannie E. Henry Clara M. Hester Laura F. Joyner

Ladies Christian Missionary Society Meeting

Central Christian September 7 3 30 p m planned with topics on Spanish American peoples Christian work in South America and a devotional list of leaders and speakers including Mrs Lyon Mrs Fleming Mrs J B Lee Mrs H P Austin and Vida Elliott points to a local church gathering focused on missions and Sunday school themes

Ladies Christian Missionary Society Central Christian lLeader Vida. Elliott United States Lyon H. P. Austin South America

Death of A M Henry Ends Weeklong Illness

A M Henry dies at his daughter's home in the city after a weeklong illness aged 80. He had visited Rotan and grew ill on return. Survived by wife and two daughters Mrs Hester of Ancona Texas and Mrs H P Joyner. Rev W Moffett conducts funeral Tuesday at Highland Cemetery.

A.M. Henry A. M. Henry Clara Hester Rotan Hest H. P. Joyner Ancona Texas

Family Reunion Held by Little and Binnicker Families

Mr and Mrs J W Little of the McConnell community hosted a reunion on Sunday with the parents of Mrs Little and others from Corinth Abernathy and Stamford. The gathering included grandchildren Ida Mae Jones and Murdelle Rhodes among attendees and was described as a happy event for the clan.

J. W. Little McConnell P. Binnicker Margaret Corinth Ida Mae Jones Wedeking Murdelle Lucille Rhodes Stamford H. Binnicker Abernathy Chas Wilson

True Fish Story From Waldo Montgomery’s Colorado Trip

Waldo Montgomery of Moran retorted from a trip with his uncle W A McLaury to Colorado. About 70 miles from Colorado Springs he claimed to have caught 170 two pound catfish and he has a photo to prove it. He joined the hardy bunch who walk up Pike’s Peak and reportedly saw the sunrise after a strenuous night hike with a photo taken at trip’s end.

Waldo Montgomery W. A. McLaury Moran Colorado Waldo Colorado Springs Pike's Peak

Welcome Mrs Moffett at First Baptist Sunday 9 45

Fidelis Girls invited to greet Mrs Moffett at the First Baptist church Sunday morning at 9 45 her talk titled A Basket of Summer Fruit. Mr and Mrs P S Thornton of New Hope visited Stamford Saturday to tidy their home paper account after return from Waxahachie.

First Baptist Church P.S. Thornton New Hope Stamford M. F. Gardner Waxahachie

Mrs Johnson and Daughter Return From Alpine Visit

Mrs A C Johnson and her daughter Miss Olivia returned from a relatives visit at Alpine. Mrs Johnson, who had just left the hospital after an operation, is greatly improved by the trip. Mrs S M Whitfield, her mother who accompanied them, remained for a longer visit.

A. C. Johnson Olivia Alpine Johnson S. M Whitfield

Evelyn Warwick Feels Better at Home After Illness

Mise Evelyn Warwick of the Overland Automobile Co has been confined at her home with fever for two weeks but shows improvement and plans to return to work soon. Her parents report the recovery progress.

Mise Evelyn Warwick Vookheener The Overland Automobile Co

Warwick Family Receives Serum Treatment as Precaution

Mr and Mrs R W Warwick and their children underwent serum treatment as a precautionary measure. The report notes health concerns prompted the preventive measure and outlines the family’s engagement with medical guidance.

R. W. Warwick

Contagious Soreness Reported With Armaches

A note describes a contagious kind causing pretty sore arms for several days, indicating a spreading ailment among individuals. The account emphasizes the illness’s contagious nature and the duration of arm pain observed.

Armen

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Wichita N. H. Harvick Ben Ashburn Katherine Katie Belle Hodges Dave Glen M. H. Cook C. W. Cunningham Harry R. Fuller Evalyn Baker Campbell Street Layne-Yates Co Houette Vere Shades Prairie Dog Marcelle Fidelis Girls Picture Framing Shop J. A. Hirscher Prop Swenson Marcels R. A. Fuqua M. D. Smite Ek, Campbell Gould’s Chiropractic N. Swenson Jones County Communities Fair L. Schwarz & CO East Side
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