Mrs Mary Barcus dies. Texas Methodist matriarch remembered
Mary F Barcus 60 years old and mother of Rev. E R Barcus died in Waco after a long Methodist ministry in Texas. Born November 22 in Alabama, she was widow of Rev FR Barcus and moved to McLennan County in 1874 before settling in Waco. Surviving are 11 of 13 children, 52 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren and many in Methodist ministry. Funeral at Austin Avenue Methodist Church with burial at Stanford's Chapel.
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Mary F. Berveus
E.R. Barcus
Vernon Methods
Ehurch
Waco
Marty Po Barcus
Methodist Hope
Texas
The
Lenand
Phice
Austin Avenune Methodist Church
RB. Toodried
Murig
Stanford's
Wies
Alabama
Bares
RB. Barcus
Mississippi
Barcus
McLennan County
Wace
Episcopal Church
Barons
M. FF. Bullock
Artesia
N. M
M. W. Stanford
San George Barens
W. RB. Stanford
Lorena
J. BR. Cox
Monterey
Mexico
J. M. Barens
Georgetown
Sam Barens
Denton
E.R. Bares
Austin
Barens
Brownwood
H.R. Barens
Pamena
Cal
Mines
Bullock
Cox
Ilness
Furrows to Halt Soil Blowing in Western Kansas
A cooperative method by USDA and Kansas State College uses 20 foot interval furrows at right angles to the wind to reduce soil blowing in western Kansas. In Meade County six men cultivated 360 acres and yielded 10 to 20 bushels per acre, while neighboring fields were ruined.
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Kansas
United States Department of Agriculture
Kansas State Agricultural College
Meade County
Homer Jackson Mill Offers Finest Corn Meal In Region
Advertises Homer Jackson returning with his mill in fine condition at Holcomb Mill southeast of Central School. Vitte Ady urges reader patronage for high quality corn meal.
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Homer Jackson
Holcomb Mill
Central School
Vitte Ady
Sculptor Creates Mathewson Bust for Bucknell Hall of Fame
Sculptor Miss Gerteide Boyle crafts a bust of baseball great Christy Mathewson to honor the Bucknell University alum. Miss Virginia Reba assists, as admirers of the famed “Big Six” plan to present the memorial at Bucknell.
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Christy Mathewson
Bucknell University
Gerteide Boyle
Bucknell
Virginia Reba
Boyle
Sichteen Children Farm Family Builds Wilbarger Legacy
A 53 year story of Schoppa from Payette County who came to Galveston then Wilbarger in 1900 with 220 acres and $300. Now owner of 1 049 acres and father of nineteen children eight of whom are married, all living in Wilbarger County. He continues farming, teaching thrift and industrious values to his sixteen living children.
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Wilbarger County
Payettte County
Mrr. Selon
Wood
Wilburger County
Arieultalle
Schoppa
Mary
Vied
Erwin Schoppa
Scurry County
Carl
Herman
Otto Oben
Fons
Garrett Schultz
Carl Schulig
Oswald Zoeh
Albert Louie
Paul
Marvin
Blondeine
Ester
Adele
Edgar
Farm loan offer ready upon title transfer
Cash is available now for a $2,000,000 farm loan with no delays. Lender directs attention to T. P. Lisman via the record classified ad column as the contact for details or arrangements.
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T. P. Lisman
Indians Invest Money in Purebred Poland Chinas
Gsage County Oklahoma becomes a center for purebred Poland China hogs as Indians invest in quality stock. About 100 top hogs distributed across the county bolster foundation herds from elite proven groups. The local swine breeders association plans financing for boys clubs and members with purebred pigs to sustain the effort.
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Poland
Gsage County
Okignemi
Loc Breeders’ Association
Jocal Swine Breeders Association
McUm
Inroads Claimed On Karip Army Near Tolbert
Tolbert reports say over 1 000 rabbits died at the S J Page farm in a drive Saturday afternoon and a second drive Tuesday killed 500 more. Farmers plan another drive soon at the Earl Vaugha Pasture two miles southwest of Tolbert. Red white and yellow zinnia seed sold in large package for 10 cents. Mrs J S Blanton 60 East Wilbarger St. 17 3te Record classified ad get results
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Tolbert
S. J. Page
Earl Vaugha
J. S. Blanton
Wilbarger Street
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SRS
Vernon
Whiteside
Big Four
EM. Rogers, W. A. Larrimore
Blackwood Insurance
Dixon DD
Kodak
Kodaks and Films
Kramer’s Studio
Matty
FARMS
Wilbarger Soil
Galveston
Sehoppa
America
Mr. Schoppa
Goldsmith
Wakefield
Mr. Schoppar
Wilbarger
Winchester
Vernon, Texas
Karbip
Polbert
South Side Square
E. L. Witty
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Your Manhattan
Dixon Pry Goods
Hart Schapfner & Marn
Buick
Ford
Launderers
Empire Laundry
Dry Cleaners
First Guaranty State Bank Building
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