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Newspaper

The Randall County News

Location

Canyon, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1908

Page

8

City churches schedule union services and weekly meetings

The article lists service times for Baptist, Methodist, Christian, Presbyterian, First Church of Christ Scientist and related church activities. It details pastors, Sunday School times, prayer meetings, and youth group schedules across the city churches.

J. M. Harder J. C. Hunt Columbia Redfearn Ladies’ Aid Society R. A. Terrill J. A. Harbison First Church OF Christ, Scientist

Improving the Stock in the County

The article notes a shift from long horn cattle to Hereford and other quality breeds. It highlights a rising interest in better stock, especially horses, with fine stallions like the German Coach Horse and Saddler, owned by Canyon City Coach Horse Company and H. S. Burnham, among others, signaling enhanced farming stock quality.

United States Canyon City Coach Horse Company Keiser Brothers & Phillips Bay Shire

Canyon Mercantile Company Tops in Butter Eggs and Produce Prices

The Canyon Mercantile Company pays the highest price for butter eggs and produce of all kinds, signaling strong market competition and consumer impact in the local trade.

The Canyon Mercantile Company

Meeting of Confederate Veterans Called for Oct Meeting

Pursuant to the Rotan 1905 action the Central West Texas Independent Brigade U C V to convene officers and all Confederate Veterans north and west of Ballinger Texas at Sweetwater on October 17 190% to organize and conduct business. Commander W T Hightower invites all veterans to attend and enjoy a pleasant time in Sweetwater Texas.

Rotan West Texas Ballinger Texas Sweetwater W. T. Hightower

Eastern Star Lodge Confers Degree and Hosts Lunch

The Eastern Star Lodge held a meeting last Tuesday night in its lodge room and conferred the degree on several candidates. After the degree, they served one of their famous lunches, leaving observers unsure if the event ran late or if attendees enjoyed an early morning finish.

Eastern Star Lodge

New Vest Found in City Owner May Claim Notice

Found in this city a new vest. Owner may secure the same by paying for this notice at this office.

Canyon City to Build Water Storage Dam and Utilities

Canyon City council in 1908 resolutions urged early water supply and sewerage system, fire protection, and invite franchise bids for public utilities. A three member committee was to survey costs for the dam project and related facilities, adopted August 6. Mayor Jasper N. Haney signed.

Duro Canyon Canyon City Texas Jasper N. Haney

Hoffman Paragraphs News Summary

Busy day as locals prepare land for sowing wheat. Notables include W. T. Garrett visiting Canyon, and trips by Mrs. L. A. Pierce and Mrs. M. A. Cage to Canyon. North Hereford visitors Jim Farley and John Mckown frequent the area. H. S. Burnham returned from Amarillo. stock won prizes at the fair. School closed at Day schoolhouse. Ruth Boyle returned home to Joy. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Johnson dug potatoes and peanuts at their old home. Bluma Cage stayed with Edna Garrett. Pierce remains active with country produce. A load to Canyon was taken last Monday. Mrs. Mills and daughter Van returned to Lenn after visiting Mrs. L. A. Pierce.

W. T. Garrett Canyon L. A. Pierce M. A. Cage Jim Farley John Mckown North Hereford H. S. Burnham Amarillo Ruth Boyle Joy Texas B. L. Johnson Bluma Cage Edna Garrett Mills Miss van Lenn Li A. Pierce

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Methodist Church M. E. Hawkins Angie Meyers F. M. Wilson John Hibdon Home Mission Society Christian Church J. B. White Lee Vansant Travis Shaw Presbyterian Church J. S. Groves H. J. Cavet Frankie Gober Sec Junior Endeavor Society Nixon Senior Endeavor Society Bessie Groves Edna Henson C. S Ava R. Hall Smith Building Star Mill and Elevator Co Canyon City, Tex Meeting of Confederate Veterans Council Chamber Corn Harvesters S&s Studebaker Buggies Wv Va
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