Ladies Aid Ice Cream Sale Aids Baptist Church Project
The Ladies Aid Society met on Monday August 13 with Mrs Mollie McSpedden. They will host an ice cream supper on Saturday August 18 on public school grounds to raise funds for the new Baptist church building. Cake ice cream cold drinks popcorn and candy will be served. Everyone is invited and neighbors are urged to call if they cannot attend.
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Ladies Aid Society
Mollie McSpedden
New Baptist Church
Wesley College
Greenville
Methodist Church
Sears Family Returns From Colorado Trip
Mr. T. H. Sears and his daughter Miss Gladys along with Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Jones returned home Wednesday from Colorado. Sears cut the visit short due to farming and other business. Mrs. Sears and Mrs. C. B. Bryant stayed behind in Colorado.
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T. H. Sears
Gladys
S. E. Jones
Colorado
Patriotism Day Plans At Texas State Fair
President R E L Knight announces Patriotism Day at the State Fair of Texas with a mammoth rally and daily programs to emphasize love of country and civic duty. Speakers, music by Thavin's Band, war pictures, and authentic front-line films will accompany discussions on war goals and national service.
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Texas
R. E. L. Knight
Knight
Texas State Council of National Defence
Bureau of Patriotism
National Security League
Colisuem
Thavin
Europe
United States
Church
Lodge
State Fair of Texas Encampments Plan for 750 Youth
About 500 Texas farm boys and 250 farm girls will attend encampments at the 1917 State Fair of Texas. Boys Oct 15–20 and girls Oct 22–27 with scholarships awarded by county clubs. Supervision by H H Williamson and Miss Jessie Harris, with free quarters meals and special entertainments.
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Texas
Extension Service
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
H. H. Williamson
A. & M. College
Jessie Harris
Fireworks at the Fair in Dallas Texas
A historic fireworks display will headline the State Fair of Texas from October 13 to 28. Secretary W H Stratton has signed a contract for an elaborate pyrotechnic show, described as the most ambitious in Texas.
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Dallas
Texas
W. H. Stratton
Twenty in One Romance on a River Steamer
Dick Rowland, on vacation from New York, resolves to meet twenty girls at Glenwood hotel. He sits beside a striking stranger from the Catskills who reveals she will also visit Glenwood for two weeks. Their conversation turns to love at first sight as she hints he will meet one special girl and he responds that he will know twenty in one.
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Dick Rowland
Catskills
New York
Kingston
Glenwood Hotel
Glenwood
Dic
Gladys Graydon
McClure
Little but Big Meat Plant Runs 500000 Pounds Daily
A packing plant uses a miniature electric railroad to move 500000 pounds of meat daily. Nine hundred cars, driven by seven electric locomotives, handle the throughput.
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Popular Science Monthly
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