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Newspaper
The Randall County News
Location
Canyon, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1910
Page
8
A reader is asked if they want to buy land in a top Union area where a wide variety of farm products can be raised successfully. The message promises potential to double output in wheat and corn as well as oats and barley.
Rev B T Sharp filled his appointments last Sunday and Dr Black from Dallas will assist in Beula meetings this week. Grandma Gilham returns for the summer. Beula hosts an all day service program on June 19. Numerous travel notes, real estate activity on Wiggins farm, and visitors from Iowa Nebraska Virginia and Oklahoma fill the column. The community shares harvest prospects and a busy social calendar with an ice cream supper at Ed Wesley’s and Children’s Day planning.
The Umbarger region plans harvest efforts as farmers urge rainfall to aid growing pastures. Grandpa Williams, back from Dallas, recounts a serious bicycle accident injuring his back and limbs. G. W. Conrad and wife visited in Anyon on Wednesday as Mrs. Charley Frans and daughter Eula stayed with Mrs. James Easter of Hoffman. H. Beckman and family visited G. W. Conrad Sunday, while C. W. Tinkle and wife left for Dungan Oklahoma. D. Butts and family and Miss Irene Conrad joined them to Canyon. Anna Wansley and her brother were part of the community notices.
Weather remains fine as farmers prep for a hopeful wheat harvest. Ranchers Clay Ross and F H Waller searched New Mexico for cattle with no luck. Alex Stith and family visit from Hollin New Mexico with Mrs Stith’s parents the Roles. Several locals travel to Amarillo for visits and business. A Sunday wedding unites C B Slack and Ettie Moore at the bride’s parents. Col T Roosevelt and family prepare to arrive in New York amid a forecast of a lively scene. The Merry Matrons receive Mrs Cassle and enjoy a forty two party with score cards and refreshments.
Hugh Ther visited friends in Canyon on Monday while H Wansley and wife returned Friday after weeks in Mississippi. W G Rose was a business visitor Tuesday. Bertha Lewis and daughter Vivian from New Mexico arrived Monday to visit Mrs D Butts before joining her husband in Amarillo for the summer. Bob Pickens made a flying trip to Canyon Tuesday. Nettie Banks arrived Thursday for an extended visit with her sister Mrs D Butts.
Galveston receives the state Democratic convention for the upcoming year. The meeting will be held on the second Tuesday in August. No other applicant was formally presented to the committee. An official announcement will follow after the committee files findings with the secretary.
Oklahoma voters chose Oklahoma City as the state capital site while Guthrie officials obtained a temporary injunction to stop state offices from moving records. Governor Haskell and Secretary Cross opened temporary offices in Oklahoma City. other state officers remained in Guthrie as the dispute unfolds.
Across the United States communities marked Jay Day on Tuesday June 14 with events and observances recognizing the figure named Jay. Organizers promoted celebrations and remembrance in schools parks and public spaces.
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