Holiness Camp Meeting Planned for Plains August Twenty Fifth
Holiness groups announce a protracted meeting in August on August 25 to September 5 with a large tent to be used. Revs Joseph F E Bates and Robert H Bates will lead preaching with a strong singers’ group. W E Bates says the event is interdenominational and open to all Christians to join in prayer for revival and sanctification.
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Plains
Joseph FE
Robert H. Bates
W. E. Bates
Wheeled 4000 Miles by Des Moines Rider
M. J. Stroud of Des Moines Iowa visited Hereford Tuesday to view land bought three years ago. He has pedaled over 4000 miles on his cyclometer and planned a 50 mile leg to Adrian then a cross country route to Dalhart before returning home.
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M. J. Stroud
Des Moines
Iowa
Hereford
Adrian
Dalhart
Big Ranch Deal in Clarendon Stirs Local Interest
Walter Taylor sold the old L. C. Beverly ranch six miles north of Clarendon to W. H. Williams of Greenville Texas for 17000 dollars. McAdams and son from Hunt county are overseeing the sale and surveying this week. the McAdams son will manage the ranch. The land is described as a fine profitable tract.
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Walter Taylor
L. C. Beverly
Clarendon
W. H. Williams
Greenville
Texas
W. ©. McAdams and Son
Hunt County
Mr. McAdams
Clarendon Chronicle
Local Notes and New Arrivals in Town
W R Gibson of Umbarger in the city Monday. The Panhandle Bakery serves bread on the square. Lem Scoggins visited from Happy for Sunday. Cowart's candies are praised. Dr L L Ingham returned from Oklahoma City. C N Harrison offers abstracts and Plaza Office behind First National Bank. Miss Florence Johnson left for a Chicago trip. Let Garrison Davis & Co insure fire with strong companies. Mrs Amanda Hawkins of Midland arrives to stay with Rev M E Hawkins. Miss Neile Boyle, Hoffman neighborhood teacher, was in town. Lon Holt and wife from Plainview visited town this week.
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Neile Boyle
Hoffman
No Services At Christian Church Sunday Due To Pastor Absence
With pastor J. Z. Hutchison away for Texas Christian University commencement at Waco and the Christian Churches convention at Corsicana, there will be no preaching services at the Christian church. The Training for Service class meets Fridays and has 55 enrolled as interest grows. The weekly meeting was postponed due to other matters.
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J. Z. Hutchison
Christian Church
Texas Christian University
Waco
the Christian Churches
Corsicana
Happy Organizes Commercial Club in Swisher County
The Tulia Standard reports that Happy Oklahoma hosts a civic gathering to form a commercial club. Delegates from Tulsa, led by J. O. Bradenbaugh as president and Otis Malcolm as secretary, organize 28 members, praising Swisher County for three thriving clubs and projected regional progress.
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Happy
Tulsa
Swisher County
J. O. Bradenbaugh
Otis Malcolm
Panhandle
Plains
Tulia Standard
Hereford Family Burned Alive in Farm Fire
Henry Milam and his six year old son perished in a fire on W. M. Linville’s farm eighteen miles west of Hereford. Milam woke to a flame from a lamp and tried to move the lamp downstairs. an explosion trapped him as the house burned. Only charred skeletons remained, with a Sunday funeral at Hereford cemetery for Milam and the child.
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Hereford
Henry Milam
W. M. Linville
Milam
Linville
Viola Linville
Miss Linville
Local Visitors Report From Plainview And Canyon City
Mrs. Tom Wilson and children of Plainview visited Mrs. Wilson's parents Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pipkin in the city early this week. L. L. Monroe of Canyon City was in Wildorado on business Monday. he owns a half section about three quarters of a mile west of town.
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Tom Wilson
Plainview
L. L. Monroe
Canyon City
Wildorado
Panhandle Bakery earns praise from visiting contractor
Ira Robertson, railroad contractor, visited from his camp on Friday and placed a substantial printing order with the Avalanche. Robertson works on the Santa Fe extension project from Plainview to Lubbock, praising the bakery’s cakes and bread on the South Side.
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The
Panhandle Bakery
South Side
Ira Robertson
Avalanche
Robertson
Santa Fe
Plainview
Lubbock
Fragmented political screed with satirical brief excerpt
A provocative text attacks town funding and public institutions urging disruption of taxes and school levies. It transitions to a Washington dinner remark by Senator Aldrich with a rural anecdote about a bride and a club, ending with a doorbed joke about a husband avoiding the club.
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Aldrich
Washington
Jim
Cowart Markets a Range of Sweet and Savory Treats
The store offers an array of candies, fruits, nuts, popcorn and peanuts under one roof inviting shoppers to sample a diverse candy and snack selection.
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Cowart
Recital by Miss Pearl Gilliam Students at Opera House
Music students under Miss Pearl Gilliam present a recital at the city opera house tonight. A vice program has been arranged and friends of Miss Gilliam and the class are invited to attend, promising one of the season’s best entertainments.
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Pearl Gilliam
Opera House
Miss Gilliam
Local judges visit. mixed town notes from Silverton area
Judge L M Buie of Stamford and his brother Judge B Frank Buie visited the city this week. Miss Lancaster of Ambarger called at the office. GS Frary from southwest of town was here last Saturday on business noting good rain for a strong farming season. J W Turner building the Umbarger Catholic church ordered a bell. Prof A G Harrison traveled to Tulia for business and Tulsa Public School exercises then planned a brief stop in Canyon City before returning to Silverton.
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L. M. Buie
Stamford
B. Frank Buie
Lancaster of
Ambarger
GS. Frary
Mr. Frary
J. W. Turner
Umbarger
A. G. Harrison
Tulia
Tulsa
Canyon City
Silverton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Holiness Camp Meeting
W. R. Gibson
the Panhandle Bakery
Lem Scoggins
Cowart’s
Dr. $. L. Ingham
Oklahoma City
C. N. Harrison
First National Bank
Florence Johnson
Chicago
Garrison, Davis & Co
Amanda Hawkins
Midlothian
M. E. Hawkins
Lon Holt
Little Daughter
Deaf Smith County
Garrison, Davis & Company
Musical Entertainment
Commonwealth Fire Insurance Company of Texas
London Assurance Corporation
Fire Association of Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Royal Exchange Assurance
Philadelphia Underwriters
Scottish Union & National Insurance Company
Orient Insurance Company of
Hartford
New Hampshire Insurance Co
Manchester
N. H
W. D. Scott
Canyon City, Texas
John Hutson
Gaya SigLy CO
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