Baker Hotel opens in Dallas with deluxe facilities
The Record notes the formal opening of The Baker Hotel in Dallas. The 11 story building features six high speed elevators a 1750 seating convention room dining facilities for large crowds and a total capacity to serve thousands. Owned by the Baker Hotels Company of Texas with T B Baker as president the hotel stands on the former Oriental Hotel site.
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Baker
Baker Hotels Company of Texas
Witteh T. B. Baker
The Baker Opens as Fireproof 18 Story Hotel in Dallas
Downtown Dallas on Commerce and Akard marks the formal arming of The Baker, an 18 story fireproof hotel with reinforced concrete and steel construction. The Oriental’s 82 year threshold is noted as a historic parallel. Rooms include baths with hot and cold water and modern amenities. Furnishings total over $1 million, covering 2100 items from 6100 dozen plates to 9000 chairs.
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Commerce
Akard Streets
Dallas
Baker
Te Baker
Orone
Bourland Elected Vice President at County Officials Meet
A. M. Bourland county commissioner was chosen vice president of the county judges and commissioners association at the Amarillo convention held Monday and Tuesday. Pyler designated as next meeting site. Resolutions included seeking road contract reform, county retention of motor license funds, and state control measures. Bourland serves as the county’s sole representative and is also vice president of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce.
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Amarillo
A. M. Bourland
Pyler
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Commissioners
Child Code Commission
Tate
Bourland
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Baptist church sale at Parr's Tin Shop on Fanyin Street
An old clothing sale organized by the Baptist church women will be conducted at Parr's Tin Shop on Fan yin street. The sale will continue each Saturday until further notice.
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Parr
Fanyin Street
Women of the Baptist Church
Sneed Brothers Return From Funeral in Arkansas
W Po and M L Sneed departed yesterday for Little Rock Arkansas after attending the funeral of their brother Pp L Sneed held here on Monday.
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W. Po
M. L. Sneed
Little Rock
Ark
Pp. L. Sneed
Mrs Mason Hosts 1921 Bridge Club Gathering
Mrs Harry Mason hosted a Wednesday bridge gathering with nine tables on Paradise Street. Mrs BE Hicks won high club prize a framed picture while Mrs L B Johnson took low score with a candy jar. Mrs KE L McCarter won high guest with lingerie and Mrs M J Moore received an embroidered towel. A salad and ice course closed the event.
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Harry Mason
Paradise Street
BE. DP. Hicks
L. BK. Johnson
KE. L. McCarter
M. J. Moore
Mrs. Watts Returns From Midwest Visit to Texas
Mrs. Rena M. Watts came back Tuesday after two months visiting relatives in Dowagiac Michigan and Chicago Illinois and other places in Indiana. Michigan is her native state and she enjoyed the summer but is glad to return to Texas.
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Rena M. Watts
Dowgiac
Mich
Chicago
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Texas
Child of Hazard Family Seriously Ill in Wichita Falls
Catherine Hazard, year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Hazard, is seriously ill in Wichita Falls where the parents had taken her for treatment. Mrs J R Ullie, sister of Mr Hazard, has been at the bedside and returned yesterday. It is thought the crisis will be reached today or tomorrow.
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Catherine
Robert Hazard
Wichita Falls
J. R. Ullie
Hzard
Rebekah Lodge Meeting At Odd Fellow Hall Tonight
Rebekah lodge to meet at Odd Fellow hall at 5 o clock with a special program arranged. Visiting members are especially invited.
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Rebekah Lodge
Saturday Market by Circle 0b at Wriggly Wiggly
The Baptist women of Circle No 0b host a Saturday market and bakery sale at Wriggly Wiggly from 10 a m to 4 p m.
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Baptist Women of
Circle No. 0B
Wriggly Wiggly
Mrs Stepp and Dooley Return to Ardmore After Illness
Mrs M A Stepp and daughter Mrs W T Dooley return to Ardmore Oklahoma after visiting during the illness and death of Mr Sneed, who was Stepp's brother-in-law.
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M. A. Stepp
W.T. Dooley
Ardmore
Oklo
Mr. Sneed
Presbyterian church Woman's Auxiliary meets Thursdays at 10
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church holds Thursday morning meetings at 10 o'clock. The choral club is praised for its good work and all auxiliary members are urged to attend. Mr and Mrs R T Evans visiting with sister Mrs Harry Mason and family left this week. Lewis Ross of the northside left today for Wills Point after cotton pickers.
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Woman's Auxiliary
Presbyterian Church
R. T. Evans
Harry Mason
Trailas
Lewis Ross
Northside
Wills Point
Milk Cows and Used Cars For Sale Ad Flyers
One registered Jersey and one high grade Jersey milk cow offered at grade prices. See Dewey Wilson. Also good used cars at the right price from Armstrong Motor Co. E. L. McCarter left today for Fort Worth on business.
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Jersey
Dewey Wilson
Armstrong Motor Co
E. L. McCarter
Fort Worth
Smiths Return to Wichita Falls After Working at Russell’s
Mr and Mrs M A Smith have completed a year at Russell s department store and will return to Wichita Falls next week where Mr Smith resumes his traveling salesman position with Western Commission Company. R H McCrary and W R Wilkin of Winnsboro were in Vernon visiting J O Rouse to handle business. Mrs C L Hogue of Dallas is guest of Mrs J A Birdsong.
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Wichita Falls
Teans
City of Opportunity
M. A. Smith
Russell
Wichit Falls
Smit
Th Western Commission Company
R. H. McCrary
W. R. Wilkin
Winnsboro
Vernon
Wil
J. O. Rouse
C. L. Hogue of
Dallas
J. A. Birdsong
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Sus Agle
Colorado
Peck
Corti
Massie-Coffee M Store
West Pease Street
Massie-Sullivan M
North Main Street
Mrs. Watts
Catherine Hazard Hl
Rebekahs
Draughon’s College
Palace Drug Store
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Liberty Cafe
E. L. McHugh
South Side Square
Waggoner National Bank
Aston
Spl & Span
Quilt Cretonne
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