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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1925
Page
3
Bricksdahl invites Stamford readers to a lively community gathering with a barbecue band and exhibits. Visitors from Waco, Los Angeles, Round Rock, Dallas and local families are listed. Rain blesses crops as the Willing Workers auction and church services proceed.
Rain delays cotton picking as Spring Creek reports fair health. Visitors include the Nash families from New Hope and Elvis and Windell Nash. Local gatherings feature a large Barbecue and Communities Fair in Stamford with many attendees from the area.
Good morning from Bunker Hill where cotton picking slows due to heavy rain. Health remains good. Grandmother Reece is improving and Miss Alice Reece visited Miss Dorothy Beene. Mr. and Mrs. E S Chatwell hosted relatives Sunday. On September 4 at 5 PM Rev. W H Albertson of Haskell united in marriage Mr Ol-
The groom from this community and the bride from the Sweet Home area tied the knot with many friends wishing them lasting happiness. They plan to reside in the locality. Thelma Martin of the Levi t community visited Misses Lucy and Mary Chatwell. Sunday School meets 10 30 each Sunday and sing ing on the second and fourth Sundays at 2 30. Norbert Boedeker returned from Florida and went back to Stamford Hill School on Monday morning.
Community updates from New Hope note Rev. E. J. Barb’s return to the pulpit after a revival meeting. The town reports strong church attendance, a well attended Sunday service, a successful Free barbecue at Stamford, and numerous social visits among residents including Miss Lola Ellis and Thelma Reid.
J. W. Morse and wife Miss Lillian Bushell Pat Sitton and Walter Skiles were pleasant callers in the home of C. W. Sorrell Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Bill Hagen are the road parents of a boy since Friday Sept 11. George Rollins Elzie Ellis and Moreland McCoy entered high school. Miss Catherine and Lewis McQuary left Tuesday for Abilene where they will enter Simmons College.
Rain lingered but arrived too late to help crops as residents share news of visits. Frank Jeter and family returned from Houston. Lois Bland hosted with Cleve Phillips. Syndal Mauldin from Rochester visited sister Louis Bland. C M Morgan visited N R Winkler in New Light. Joyland advertises Tuesday family night for 40 cents. New shipment of A and B Radio Batteries at Lyles Economy Store South Side Square.
West New Hope notes list visitors and guests in Stamford on Sunday. Mr and Mrs P R Lundy greeted visitors, Miss Gladys Brannon hosted Miss Ruby Morgan, Mrs J W Morse entertained Mr and Mrs W H Baddowski and their children, and Miss Irene Hughes was also a guest.
Anson was visited by Albert Dendeanil and his son during a Saturday night gathering. The message refers to Mies Cordetin Tootey near Avera and a person named Mira.
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