Attendance at Sunday Schools Increases but Stays Under 1000
Sunday attendance across churches rose slightly to 928 present, with a total collection of 52.56. First Baptist 284 attended with 12.38 in offerings, First Methodist 241 with 18.90, Church of Christ 159 with 4.98, Federated Presbyterian 118 with 5.71, Central Christian 101 with 13.59, St Paul Lutheran 25 with 2.00.
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First Baptist Sunday School
First Methodist Sunday School
Church of Christ
Federated Presbyerian
Central Chrisian
St. Paul's Mutheran
Mrs. Dickenson Honored at Church Reception and Shower
Mrs. R. Fe. Dickenson was the surprised honoree at a reception and shower yesterday after noon by the women of the Methodist church. The Missionary society officers greeted guests, gifts were presented, and a program featured readings by Miss Myrtle Reeves and a response by Miss Rosa Cole. Mrs. Watts, the society president, spoke of the honoree’s esteem, and Mrs. Dickenson thanked supporters before departing for Dallas with her family.
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R. FE. Dickenson
Methodist Church
Birdie Hl. Parker
Wilbarge Street
Missionary Society
Myrtle Reeves
Rosa Cole
L. D. Cole
Rena M. Watts
Vernon
Killough Family Returns by Auto from California
R D L Killough and family are reported safe in Vernon after driving home from Los Angeles. The trip followed a route through Arizona and New Mexico. Mrs Killough and their daughter Josephine were in the party. Killough left August 23 by train to spend a week in Los Angeles before resuming by auto.
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R. D. L. Killough
Vernon
Los Celes
Calif
Gratul Jnyon
Arizona
New Mexico
Irs
Killough
Sephine
Los Angeles
el Paso
Los Ageles
Hurt When Horse Falls On Pavement
Ervin McKenzie son of Mr and Mrs T F McKenzie of Wichita Falls suffers a badly twisted leg after a horse he rode fell on a highway west of town Friday. He is visiting relatives and other local families in Amarillo and Fort Worth during the trip.
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Ervin McKenzie
Ts. T. F. McKenzie
Wichita Us
Fr McKenzie
J. M. Underhoo
Local letters note travels and visits across states
James Pace returns from Arkansas Missouri trip and plans work in Oklahoma University. Roscoe Dickey from Electra attends the Fair. Abe and John Me of Ashland Oregon visit James C uth’s family. North Texas Hardware promotes duck sacks and prices.
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Pir
Abe
John Me
Ashland
Oregon
James Cuth
District President W C T U Talks on Prohibition Sunday
Mrs J M Massey president of the 4th district of the W C T U spoke at three churches Sunday. She addressed the Methodist congregation in the morning and spoke at the Presbyterian and Baptist churches before evening services. Local union membership increased by 29. Massey left on Monday noon train for Wichita Falls to visit a sister and will return to Greenville. She was hosted by Mrs Rena M Wetts, president of the 1th district and local union president.
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J. M. Massen
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Baptist Church
Wichita Falls
Greenville
Social calendar and local society notes
The Thursday Bridge club meets with Mrs Finbbard Colley on Thursday. Mrs S C Rodgers is huntess to the Friday Bridge club Friday afternoon. The Rebekah lodge meets at the Odd Fellow ball Friday night. A call meeting of the Woman's club is at president Mrs J E Collins home Thursday at 4 o'clock. J O Rouse renamed Saturday from Long Beach California where he and Mrs Rouse and their son Harlow are visiting. family plans to return in two weeks as he recovers from typhoid fever and is convalescing.
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Woman's Club
J. E. Collins
California
J. O. Rouse
Long Beach
Calif
Award Tie Alters Best Decorated Automobile Winners
Information on the prize for best decorated automobile shows a tie for first between Lewis and Rowland Plumbing Company and Mrs. Fletcher. Conflicting wordings indicate Mrs. Fletcher and the Brewer Plumbing Company were initially named, but corrected to Lewis and Rowland Plumbing and Mrs. Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Fletcher
Brewer Plimhing Company
Lewis and Rowland Plimbing Company
Fletech
Reverend R W Tooley Visits Tolbert Pastor Known Locally
Rev R W Tooley, pastor of the Methodist church at Sylvester, is visiting his son O W Tooley in Tolbert. He formerly pastored several rural Methodist churches in Wilbarger county and is well known to many locals.
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R. W. Tooley
Sylvester
O. W. Tooley
Tolbert
Pooley
Wilbarger County
Yelvington resigns as manager and leaves for business trip
TW. B. Yelvington resigned yesterday after managing the fair here this year. He will enter business, with Verdon remaining his home, and he left for Port Worth and other points on a brief business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TW. B. Yelvington
Port Worth
Mr. Yelvington
Verdon
Woman's Auxiliary Market Event at Presbyterian Church
Members of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church will conduct a market on Saturday September 18 starting at 10 30 o'clock. The place will be announced later. They will sell cakes pies and dressed chickens.
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Woman's Auxiliary of
The
Presbyterian Church
Odd Fellows Travel for Elliott Visit Tonight
Members of the Odd Fellows lodge here plan a goodwill visit to Elliott tonight for a regular meeting with Elliott’s three linkers. A surprise visit is expected as part of the lodge’s evening activities.
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Fucampimnent
Elliott
Eliott Three Linkers
Leal Buchanan Returns To Activity After Illness
Leal Buchanan, who had been seriously ill for some time, has recovered and is able to be out again.
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Leal Buchanan
North Texas Hardware Co. advertises price cut on pick sacks
Vernon area notes list visitors and residents including W. T. Collins and Albert Thrash of Odell. Electra residents Mr and Mrs W. T. Waggoner Jr. attend Fair. Oregon visitors Enla, Luther and Homer McCoy with Wichita Falls spouse Trelen McKenzie visit Artie Mae Smith. Local residents return from Dallas and Sulfur Springs as HW Smith of Vernon leaves for San Antonio business trip and to join wife en route from Alabama.
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Warrow
North Texas Hardware Co
Ite
Enla, Luther and
Homer McCoy
Ashland
Oregon
Artie Mae Smith
HW. Smith
Vernon , Bwetrie and Ice Company
San Antonio
New Orleans
Vernon
Alubaira
Promotion reshuffles at Texas Extension Service
Miss Mildred Horton, two years as assistant State Home Demonstration Agent, is promoted to State Agent succeeding Miss M Helen Higgins who recently resigned. Miss Bess Edwards, former District Agent, becomes Assistant Agent to fill Horton's vacancy. Both graduates of the College of Industrial Arts. Edwards has frequently acted in her district role.
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Mildred Horton
Extension Service
A. & M. College of Texas
M. Helen Higgins
T. O. Walton
Th Extension Service
Bess Edwards
Miss Horton
College of Industrial Arts
Miss Edwards
Denver Northbound Train Arrivals Schedule Note
Northbound trains listed with arrival times 3 p m for Train 1 5 25 p m for Train 8 and 5 20 a m for Train 7 Southbound arrivals show 12 55 p m for Train 2 and 7 00 a m for Train 4 Includes a municipal lights contact 625 for details
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Denver
Vintage Hardware and Furniture Stock Listing Ad
A dealer block promotes stock for sale with sizes in new and secondhand categories. Prices range from 87.50 to 45.00, inviting trade and purchases. Local firms Lisenbee Furniture Company and North Texas Hardware Company advertise aluminumware queensware and china, inviting calls to view stock.
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Lisenbee Furniture Company
The
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