Social calendar highlights from local clubs and gatherings
Multiple events centered on social clubs and bridge groups occur this week. Esther Swartwood hosts the Tuesday bridge, Avalon meets with Mrs J G Sherman, and Vera Harrington joins the Choral division tomorrow. Delphian club, Home Economics gathering, and Friday Bonheur club events are listed, with a Thursday soldiers program at the Methodist church and a Friday Hillcrest bridge party hosted by prominent locals. Saturday observers note Mrs Harry Colley hosting a large bridge session with seven tables, prizes awarded to Mrs Joe Parker and guest Mrs Dan Bond, plus a detailed guest list and decor. A Presbyterian Guild bazaar and a large Sunday school egg hunt at Allingham Park are also described, along with a Friday club gathering at Miss Vieta Youngblood’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Birdsong
B. A. Williams
Delphian Club
Methodist Church
Bonheur Club
Y. H. Babasin
South Main Street
Hillcrest
J. T. Glover
W. M. Schindler
C. RB. Warren
Harry Colley
West Vernon
Charlotte Tise
Joe Parker
Dan Bond
Whh
Mesdames
A. B. Swartwood
E.M. Haney
C. M. Carraway
Dee Norwood
C. B E. Warren
C. F. Swartwood
R. H. Coffee
Will Colley
W. IK. Long
J. L. Swartwood
L. Doheney
Cook
Fred Thompson
K.P. Hicks
J. V
Vieta Youngboold
West Wilbarger
Starry Colley
M. C. Carraway
Mary Anderson
Dell Sumner
Esther Swartwood
Mrs Kressenburg Hosts Missionary Society Meeting
The Missionary Society of the Central Christian church met Monday afternoon at Mrs C A Kressenburg's home. Led by Mrs D Greene with He Leadeth Me, roll call echoed Bible verses on the Gentiles. Delegates L P Webb and Lewis P Kopp were named for the state convention in Fort Worth in late May, jubilee year with 50 000 delegates expected. refreshments of ice cream and cake served to members including W A Blanton G D Fallis Eva McDonald Warrs Mansen O A Swinburn Leonard Pyle Walter Ladd J N Denny W T Rogers Geo Richardson Lewis P Fomp Phifer Fred Thompson RP Webb C A Kressenburg and Misses L N Peterson Helen Thomsen Bobbie Kressenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the Central Christian Church
C. A. Kressenburg
Edison
L. P. Webb
Lewis P. Kopp
Fort Worth
D. Greene
W. A. Blanton
G. D. Fallis
Eva McDonald
Warrs Mansen
O. A. Swinburn
Leonard Pyle
Walter Ladd
Kt. Staley, J. N. Denny, W. T. Rogers, Geo. Richardson
Lewis P. Fonp
Phifer
Fred Thompson
RP. Webb
A. Kressenburg
Misses L. N. Peterson
Helen Thomsen
Bobbie Kressenburg
Music Lovers Fill Wichita Falls for Galli Curei Show
A crowd attended last night’s Galli Curei concert in Wichita Falls with ticket buyers including Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Stokes and family, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Barrell, Standifer family, Mrs. A. A. Swartwood, Cy Long, Judge and Mrs. W. Yr. Berry, several Rhoads and Vaughn families, and others. EL Waters, superintendent of the Methodist Sunday school junior department, also listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
W. N. Stokes
C. d. Barrell
T. FE. Standifer
Mises Standifer
A. A. Swartwood
Cy Long
W Yr. Berry
J. ©. Christian
Della Houssells
Emory Rhoads
Hazel Vaughn
Flore Tucker
Erma Rhoads
Leon Vaughn
K. 1. Piper
and Mars
Pad Goors
Heverett Pendleton and
Anne’ Joe Pendleton
Irma Barlow
Mattilene Lloyd
Jessie Haney
Harrold
R. EL Waters
The
Methodist Sunday School
Monthly Social at Baptist Church by W A
The W. A. group held a monthly social at the Baptist church, Monday afternoon. After the business meeting the event featured games and refreshments served by Babe Rutledge Maurine Scott and Marguerite Murray. Members present included Lillian Brumbelow Lucille Rainwater Babe Rutledge Frances Parr Bernice Harris Ruth Shepard Bessie Small Bula Mae Cooper Marguerite Murray Hazel Box and Mrs. Martin. Guests were Mrs W A Lane Mrs J Owens Mrs Peeler and Mrs C S Rutledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
Baptist Church
Babe Rutledge
Maurine Scott
Marguerite Murray
Lillian Brum
Lucille Rainwater
Frances Parr
Bernice Harris
Ruth Shepard
Bessie Small
Bula Mae Cooper
Hazel Box
Martin
Selecting corn for seed testing many varieties
Wilbarger county farmers seek best corn for seed and study others’ approaches. The East Texas experiment may offer valuable insights for local growers and inform future field trials.
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Wilbarger County
Texas
Nacogdoches corn proves high yielding in 1922 tests
Results from Substation No. 17 at Nacogdoches show the Nacogdoches corn developed by superintendent George T. McNess again leading all varieties in yield. The seed is being distributed to farmers at a nominal price, with limited stock and planting season approaching.
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Nacadoches
Nacogdoches
George T. Me
Nacagdoches
Sears
McNess
Mr. McNess
Municipal plants show losses across various towns in early 1900s
Across Muncie Wakefield Wayne Wellston Westerville Wheeling Eaton Rapids Lake City Langdon and other towns, municipal electric and gas ventures frequently ran at a loss or proved economically impractical. Reports detail doubled lamp costs, higher tax-funded lighting, failed plants, and eventual shutdowns or sales, with several cases noting subsidies and mismanagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Ind
Wakefield
Mass
Municipal Gas and Electric Department
Wayne
Neb
Wellston, O
Westerville
Wheeling
W. Va
Electric Light Company
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Lake City
Minn
Wisconsin Railroad Commission For
J Cole Doughty
Board of Watery and Light Commissioners
Langdon
N. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Avalon Bridge Club
J. G. Sherman
Vera Harring
Mrs. Colley
Mrs. Dohoney
Hostess Vo Guild
Presbyterian Guild
Ph. L. Dohoney
P. McKinney
Long Beach Calif
Hub Colley
D.ashenhurst
Claude Oliver
W. J. Stuckler
Roy Abbott
Christian
RR. Hooper
Middleton
Winnie Wafer
Hunter
Bertha Bell Key
Boy Scouts
Allingham Park
H. H. Brower
Dickerson
Anita Francis Dickenson
R. E. Wafer
T. R. Easterling
John Morris
Miss Younblood
Erwin McCarter
Elzy Youngblood
Joe Armstrong
Shiwnee
Okla
Everett Haney
Mrs. Kressenburg
Missionary Society
Galli Corei
Young Woman's Association
Will
Madras
Perkins Timberlake Company
Vioro
James Gardner Rossman
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