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Newspaper
Wellington Leader
Location
Wellington, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1920
Page
7
Shamrock and Wellington briefs cover visits from Altus and Fort Worth, business trips to Kansas City and Claude, and ongoing local commerce. Mentions include Cocke Bros. & Gribble, Dysart & Nicholson, Singley Bros. flour, Studebaker cars, and farm loan services, with social visits to Memphis and Oklahoma locales.
Weekly snippet from Collinsworth region lists visitors and moves. Mr Litchfield from Colorado calls on local contacts. Mrs G Cohen and Ruth Cohen depart for a stay in St Louis. Local grocer promotes home products and home industry support. The Singley Bros and Cocke Gribble ads appear amid ranchers selling homes and planning moves to Wellington and Bowie.
Sunday school and prayer meeting were well attended as families gather bollies and feed remains scarce. Miss Willie Newman and Mr Bill Land wed at the bride's home with Rev Clements officiating. best wishes to the newlyweds amid shared village updates and visits among neighbors.
Preaching Saturday night by Rev Tetser and Sunday school and preaching Sunday morning by Rev Pops. Bill Luce transacted business in Memphis last week. A L Stafford plans to move to his new place in Wheeler county. Mr Littleton visiting relatives in Oklahoma. Weather outlook favorable though cotton remains in fields. Miss Rawlins visited town to see her aunt Mrs Ed McQueen. Ladies plan a house to house drive to raise funds for debt on school equipment. Mr Patton urged support.
The program notes a Bible lesson Service an Expression of Friendship led by Eddie Wells with Merle Hite Prayer, Hymn No. 64 In the Crown, and features The Centennary and Young Peoples Missionary Society Ora Lee Forbis. Also cited are The Humanitarian Law One day of rest in seven Margaret Campbell and Clara Leach. An advertisement promotes Chamberlains Tablets claiming relief for dyspepsia and restored appetite.
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