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Newspaper

Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

4

Bargain Hour at Store June to September 1912

The store will hold a weekly Bargain Hour every Saturday from 10 to 11 a m between June 22 and September 1 1912. Each hour a staple article is sold at a loss to test advertising strength. On June 29 the 10c Gingham goes for 6 1 2c per yard and weekly a new article is named for the following week. Watch our ad.

Clark Wellington Rockefeller Electra Uildress and Collingsworth Counties Oil & Dev. Wells J. W. Hand

Ladies Aid Social Brings Churches Together in June Meeting

The Baptist church hosted a June 16 social with members from several churches. Bro. Gillespie opened with prayers, and the program highlighted Mountain Missions including Baptist and Methodist school efforts, talks by Mrs. Neece and Miss Lura Jones, plus readings by Miss Lola Benge and music. Ice cream and cake followed, leaving attendees hopeful for more gatherings to spread the gospel.

the Baptist Church The Baptist Church Bro. Gillespie Neece Richards Leach Methodist Church Lura Jones

Revival Meeting Postponed to June 22 in Amarillo

Revival led by Rev. Jewell Howard, originally set for Wednesday, is delayed due to illness in his family. The Christian revival in Amarillo will now begin Saturday night June 22.

Jewell Howard Amarillo

Photographer A E Stray n to Return for Brief Visit

Payne Bros. Studio announces A E Stray n of Clarendon will be with them on the 24th for a short stay. He has proven his skill in photo graphic work and will handle portraits groups interior and view work. Also notes rain benefits for crops in News reports and regional rainfall details across Oklahoma and Texas.

A. E. Straayn Clarendon Payne Bros. Studio

Rains Bring Wide Texas Oklahoma Areas Relief

Reports to The Dallas News last night describe rains sweeping northern Texas and western Oklahoma after weeks of airy weather and hot winds that harmed crops especially corn. The rainfall covers a broad area in both states and offers relief to growers.

Texas Oklahoma Dallas News

Crop Outlook Best in Years in Texas

Crop conditions in Texas are described as the best in many seasons due to abundant winter rains mellowing saturated soil. Spring and summer sun are yielding moisture, supporting growth. wheat and oats harvests proceed under ideal weather, with other crops expected to wait for more rainfall after harvest.

Texas

Cotton prospects brighter as markets expand worldwide

The article notes rising cotton uses outpacing production and cites growing demand from Manila and China. It highlights the Stars and Stripes with Christianity aiding farmers, mentions Uncle Sam aiding Pilinians in trousers, and invites readers to a Baptist Church gathering with McMillan's piano solos.

Texas Armers Paris Manila Uncle Sam China Stars and Stripes McMillan Baptist Church

Study Creas Entertained at Last Saturday Meeting

The Study Class met with president Mish Dukeminier last Saturday night. The Jessen Was enjoyed by all except Bro Gillespie who was sick. Toe Jones taught the Jessen and answered all questions. After Jessou, refreshments of cream cake and cherries were served by Miss Worley.

Mish Dukeminier Bro. Gillespie Toe Jones Jessou Misses Worley

Parka and Shade Trees in Texas Planting Plan

A Harlin press reporter notes ornamental trees shipped to Texas during a week as part of adapting soil and climate for shade tree growth. The piece praises Texas climate and the state's cultured citizenship as ideal for trees and landscaping.

Harlinagen Texas

Odd Fellows Lodge Election Night Urges Members Attendees

Notice asks Odd Fellows lodge members to attend next Monday night for the election of officers for the coming year. Members are requested to participate and be present if possible.

Odd Fellow

Fer Bei At a Good House to West Walling

Fragmentary OCR text describes a weather event and a storm, mentioning soft water land and the area of West Walling. References to an iPhone Ry L. Bonds appear as garbled names.

Walling Ry L. Bonds

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Famous Mercantile Company Ladies’ Aid Catton Cotton Creas Fer
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