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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1920
Page
6
Hon. H. B. Hill of Shamrock declares his bid for re election as representative for the district. Hill, a one term legislator, cites faithful work and familiarity with sheriff's office duties. He served in France during service and plans to seek Democratic primary support.
Vertrees Langford contemplates a forthcoming announcement seeking the offices of sheriff and tax collector. The unnamed source note hints at a formal bid with local political implications.
Owners of the Crabtree Overstreet mercantile business at Quail Texas announce plans to incorporate under Texas law to buy and sell goods wares merchandise and farm products. The proposed corporation will be titled The Quail Mercantile Co Crabtree Overstreet Co. B. and Overstreet.
The Wel lington area records two weddings last week with community praise. D'Arcy McDowell and Rae Johnson wed at the bride's parents home led by Rev C L Browning. James J Cook and Lema Goad tied the knot at the Baptist parsonage with Rev S B Culpepper officiating. Both brides and grooms are praised as esteemed young adults. Post Offices and local society note add brief local items.
State of Texas Collingsworth County bank statement lists liabilities including capital stock surplus and deposits. Signatures of S A Street vice president C B Anderson assistant cashier and notary Etzel Stults with Creath Campbell J A Lynch as directors attest correctness.
White visits Wellington area with family, George Corse arrives to oversee interests at Ranger fields, new residences planned near the square, Poll tax discussion grows amid urging women to vote, weather turns cold with frost expected and farmers brace for a poor crop season.
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