District Mission Meeting Adjourns After Armed War Talk
The Woman's Missionary Society wrapped up a weekend district meeting with a noon luncheon in the church basement. Speakers included J. J. Parnell Mars Rena Watts and Mrs Gabie Betts Burton of Clarendon and C. B. Johnson Amarillo and Judge W D Berry urging rapid support for the fourth Liberty Loan. Mrs Burton preached stewardship and highlighted government lessons from big enterprises while stressing money time and talents. Mrs Rollins Aspermont Northwest Texas Conference spoke on the Centenary movement seeking 115 million for Methodist work with 35 million from the South. Mrs Bloodworth Port Worth Camp Bowie detailed wartime evangelism and hospital visits for soldiers.
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Amarillo
W. D. Berry
Burton
Africa
N. G. Rollins
Aspermont
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
Northwest Texas
United States
J. T. Bloodworth
Port Worth
Camp Bowie
Northwest
Central Texas
Federated Churches of
Fort Worth
Farm notes of fair weather and wartime village life
White City farmers praise recent sun as ideal for picking and sowing wheat after rain aided crops. The column records many local movements including Red Cross aid to Belgian refugees, visits among neighbors, letters from relatives at camps, and minor accidents. It closes with a subscription appeal.
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White City
Thalia Notes From September Meeting and Local News
Thalia reports attendances at the Fifth Sunday meeting in Prairie View. Crowell residents visitations include A. L. Cock and Jim Bell. Local movements note J. J. Shultz leaving for Vernon theater and Frank Seales dying in New Jersey with services planned at home.
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Thalia
WLC. Ore
J. J. Shultz
Pictorium Theater
Vernon
Frank Seales
EK. Seales
Camp Dix
New Jersey
Baptist Church Schedule and Visiting Guests
Rev. Pearson led services at the Baptist Church Sunday morning and evening in Wichita Falls while J. W. Fitzgerald of Chillicothe visited Mr. and Mrs. M. A Battendort. Harrold guests Tina Watkins and Mary Cobb joined Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mudgett in Vernon for a Sunday visit.
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Lawrence Billings
Abilene
Clifton
Camp Bowie
J. 2B. Gauntt
J.T. J. Danson
Mark Danson
Camp Wheeler
Bey
W. W. Adams
Carie
Camp Lee
Boyd Stowe
Camp Mabry
Austin
Flo
Camp
Mabry
J.B. Gauntt
Frank Rogers
Gauntr
W. B. Germany
J. P. Starr
J. T. Adams
Aubrey
Kemp
Odell
Fred Anderson
Chillcothe
Robert
Homer Hite
Oklanni
M. M. Dunsem
Dosim
WW. Adams
Leta Haney
G. A. Shultz
Sidney Randolph
Wichita Falls
Navy
Albert Rector
Oklainton
Harley Capps
Clyde Self
New Mexico
Carrol Lindsay
Pearson
The
Baptist Church
J. W. Fitzgerald
Chillicothe
Mrs. M. A Battendort
Notice Restricts Access to Waggoner Colony Farms
Public notice declares all farms in the Waggoner Colony posted and hunting or trespassing will be prosecuted. All persons must stay out as of now, Totite Ady.
Community Enjoys Health and Harvest in Plainview
Plainview reports good health and strong harvest as farmers reap summer yields. Families and neighbors share visits with Cratchfields Hines and Collier while Rev. Lynn preaches at the Odell Methodist Church and a large crowd attends prayer meeting at M E Reed's. Calf sales by Sidney Ayres raise local excitement and plans loom for a trip to Rivercounty to visit relatives.
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Plainview
R. (. Collier
J. Hines
Whittle Chapel
Z M. Cratchfield
Clara Horne
Rosa Brock
Lynn
Odell Methodist Church
School House
M. E. Reed
Mer
Mes
B. C. Cratchfield
Sayre
Okla
M. Cratchfield
Sidney Ayres
Miss Maude Ross Joins H C Russell & Son
Odell resident Miss Maude Ross has accepted a position with H C Russell and Son. The firm previously operated in Odell and later relocated its business to Vernon, preserving its Odell roots while expanding in Vernon.
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Miss Maude Ross
Odell
H.C. Russell & Son
Vernon
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Sold by Cheney Co Ad
A classic medical advertisement claims catarrh is local yet curable with a constitutional remedy. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is advertised as a blood-acting cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio with a $100 reward if it fails. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Hall
I’. J. Cheney & CO
Te. Hall
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Liberty Loan
District Meeting of the Woman's
White City News
Will Ketchum
Jamita Floyd
W. FE. Lovelace
Shelley
H. B. Atkins
Inez
Bernice
Harrold
J. A. Adams
J. M. Knapp
Perry White
W. B
Germany
Miss Grace Rushing
Miss Pearl Hobson
Albert
Camp Mills
Long Island
Mark Dumson
Georgia
J. H. Adams
Carie Adams
Bowie
Camp Travis
Thalia News
A. L. Cock of
Fred Reynolds
Ragland
D. M. Shultz
Grapevine
Dallas
Louise Garrett
Jim Bell
Crowell
Jess Whitfield
Vernon Mon
Adele Ragland
Mabel Burns
A. N. Crowell
Charlie Webb
Sylvan Taney
Tyler
Charlie Thompson
Adele Ray Jantrel
Kaiser
Clown Prince
Woolworth
Liberty
Ferrell-Swartwood& Co
Wooltex
Ladd and Jouettt
Plainview News
R. J. Peek
Rivercounty
Atives
W. A. Atchison and
C. B. Johnson
California State Life
More's Theater
Herbert Kaufman
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