Roberts Garage Destroyed by Fire
Last Monday morning the W. Roberts garage east of Hotel Wellington burned quickly. Firemen saved tires and merchandise but the blaze destroyed the building and its contents. Water supply and reserve tanks were discussed as crucial factors in fighting the blaze and preserving nearby property.
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W. Roberts
Hotel Wellington
Citi
Roberta’ Gcock
Roberdy
Hele
Jawotesd
Equimenk Cartyerd
Mr Roberts Thanks Citizens For Fire Aid To Stock
A Mr C W Roberts thanks Gen community for timely aid that saved his stock from a fire last Monday. The note states the assistance allowed him to reopen at the former pool hall building on the avenue corner and invites visits for automobile supplies.
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Gen
Reuters
Aquare
C, W, Roberts
Woman's Missionary Society Meets at Parsonage
The Woman's Missionary Society gathered March 1 1920 at the Methodist parsonage for a business session and devotional led by President Mrs B A Stagley. The group voted to move meetings to Tuesday at 2 20 PM with the next session scheduled March 3 at the parsonage.
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Woman's Missionary Society
Methodist Parsonage
Mra. B.A. Stagley
Ith Savas
Ywaterint
Sriscory
Home People Resume Work on West
Fragmented OCR text shows workers resuming duties near a western site after clearing a prior obstruction. The report mentions tools, a fire, and ongoing efforts to restore operations, with unclear specifics due to garbled wording.
Tax Return Deadlines and Filing Guidance
The notice outlines income tax return due by March 15 and details filing thresholds for single and married filers. It emphasizes sworn accuracy, describes forms 1041 140 1000 1090, and instructs organizations to file information returns with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue in Washington.
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Thea
Empiostr
Boschuteh
Cotn
Liberts Fonds
Pasemeat Fort
Axahia
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Sorting Diviston
Washington
The Wellington Leader Subscribes at Two Dollars Year
The Wellington Leader announces a new subscription rate of 2.00 per year after March 31 1920 to sustain operations amid rising paper costs. The notice cites print paper price increases and market pressures, urging continued support to avoid closure while noting recent subscriber growth.
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Wellington
Sanford Zigler Dies AfterPoisoning in Collinsworth County
Sanford Zigler longtime Collingsworth resident died Wednesday from poisoning at his home. He was born in Des Moines and moved to the area in 1880. He married Bertha Buerger in 1899 and had two children Raymond and a daughter who died in 1915. He was a Methodist and well respected in the community. The Leader and friends extend sympathy to the family.
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Sanford Zigler
Boon
Funds ample for full school team boosts morale
Last Monday Wellington teachers and patrons organized a plan to support the school. S. Oh Culpepper led the effort with Mrs Joe O'Neil and Miss Marjorie Well supervising new teachers.
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Wellington
S. OH. Culpepper
Ace
Joe O'Neil
Mise
Marjorie
Aith Avin Anil Sy
Baptist Church Sunday Service and Activities Schedule
The notice invites church members to attend next Sunday with Sunday School at 10, preaching at 12, and a long service at 7:30 PM. It mentions a youth meeting Sunday afternoon and a 4th sermon by Pastor Culpepper titled How I Know Him as a Christian.
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Tam
Christian
Culpepper
Advance Mash In For Ford Cars Effective Mar 31
The 1920 price list from the Ellington Motor Co records Ford models with Tourin car 675.00 Runabout 7550 Chassis 525.00 Truck Chassis 600. Coupe 750.00 Sedan 879.00 The Starters 7500 extra removable vimy and pneumatic dives ion Trucks 40.00 extra The Fordson Tractor 850.00 All prices at P.O. B. the factory.
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Ford
Priew Avn P.O. B
Illington Motor Co
Oil development updates from Hall County area strike activity
The Hall County Herald reports ongoing drilling and tests in the region. Key sites include the Cuok-Hamlin and Hilton fields with work paused for repairs and a swiveler replacement, a Virginia-Texas Company derrick relocation, and Burk-Harten-Hilton tests advancing despite past cave-in issues. Mr. Singer notes advanced leases and expert drillers supporting resumed operations.
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Cuok-Hamlin T Hiltea
Ovell
Pau
Singer
Hori People's
Deep Lake
Jackson
Converse
Try Pe Ruater Sul
Gollingsworth
Virginia-Texas
Red River
Kansas Field
Newlin
Hall County Herald
Wellington Leader Announces Price Increase After March
The Wellington Leader warns readers of a rate hike to 3 200 yearly after March 31, noting rising costs and imminent financial pressure. Subscribers are urged to renew before the deadline to save 50 cents, with several years available in advance.
Wellington Gins Closed On Windy Days To Prevent Fires
Notice to patrons states gins in Wellington must close on windy days and refrain from accepting new cotton until piled cotton is ginned and yards cleared. Insurance companies plan to cancel city fire policies due to fire hazards. patrons urged to hold cotton a few days to reduce fire risk to property and feed.
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Hazpura
Nazarene church announces Sunday services and sermon
The church of the Nazarene schedules Sunday school at 10. Mrs. Nettle Hudson, matron of the Pen nuel Orphan's Home, will preach at 11. Sunday night services follow at 7 30 led by W It Philips, Faster.
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Nettle Hudson
Pennuel Orphan's Home
W.it. Phellips
Wellington Texas Elects Mayor Aldermen and City Attorney
Notice to qualified voters that Wellington will hold an election at the Courthouse on April 3, 1920 to elect a Mayor five Aldermen and a City Attorney for the ensuing year. Mayor E W Cocke signs the notice, attested by City Secretary Jas C Mahan on March 1, 1820.
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Wellngton
Texas
Wellington
Coleman and Euntee Obenhaus Married at Yupti Isonapge
Ernest Coleman and Miss Euntee Obenhaus were wed last Sunday at the Yupti Isonapge venue. Coleman served in the U S Army and is the son of Mrs F Coleman of this city. They plan to reside in Wellington and the Leader extends congratulations.
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Ernest Coleman
Euntee Obenhaus
Yupti
Isonapge
Culpepper
Colerays
Mx Colemman
Mra. F. Coleman
U. S. Army
Mre Coleman
Mre Coleman Is the Daughter ‘of Vey, Oberthat
Wellington
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MR. Roberts
Womans Missionary Society
Geveril, Week and
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Toby
Moe Tyga
Pete
Diesuetie
Eesti Gs
Tiarstinady
Italy
Shawn
Ab der Ss
Wrylhor
Arytia
Usteod
Atelier
de FM
Biake
I, TE
Stall
Baptist Church
TA Riley's
U.S. Navy
Ptice
Fendviines
E. W. Cocke
UCASU
Jas, C. Mahan
Coleman-Obenhaus
Parsons
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