Revival meeting draws steady interest in community
The revival meeting continues with growing attendance as Cotton opens strong. Local guests include Mr and Mrs J S Butler and Mrs J M Everheart plus son Eugene from Kerrville. Cousins Lynwood and Ewell Garner visit Paris. Mrs A I Bowles tends a fresh coat of paint on a house. Homer Sears debuts a 1836 horsepower tractor among other farming notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Butler
J. M. Everheart
Eugene
Kerrville
Floyd Everheart
Lynwood
Ewell Garner
Hollis Garner
Paris
A. I. Bowles
Misses Smith
Bells
Velma Kirkpatrick
Neva McMurry
Whitewright
Lester Ferguson
Ivanhoe
W. L. White
J. D. Garner
Sherman
Zora Perry
Dodd City
Frank Lamb
Family
Savoy
Local Social Notes From Randolph County
Randolph News reports several residents visiting or traveling. A. M. Beenan and wife are in Dallas this week. W. G. Cleghorn and family and Doc Moore and family took a fishing trip to east Texas. Dr. Stephens’s mother visits this week and Miss Myrtle Spoon returns home after visiting sister Mrs. Anderson. Jessie Woodruff of Klondyke and John Balentine with family are in travel or visiting Oklahoma and Bonham respectively. Charlie Johnson hosts a new baby boy at home. Emma Taylor spent Sunday with Miss Willie Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Beenan
Dallas
W. G. Cleghorn
Doc Moore
East Texas
Dr. Stephen
Emma Taylor
Willie Smith
Jess Woodruff
Klondyke
John Balentine
Oklahoma
Charlie Johnson
Myrtle Spoon
Valley Creek
Mrs. Anderson
Hall's Catarrh Cure advert and oath of frank J Cheney
Frank J Cheney declares as senior partner of Cheney Co that he will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6 1886 before A W Gleason Notary Public. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on blood and mucous surfaces. Sent for testimonials. Sold by all druggists. Toledo Ohio. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couns Bas
Cheney
FY. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Eel. Oe
Frank J. Cheney
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Hall
F. J. Chensy CO
Drurete
Local residents share visits and travel notes
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jones spent Sunday with Charlie Cox. Misses Lillie Carver and Leona Yeager spent Saturday with Miss Alice Henry of Valley Creek. Carl Smith and family have returned from East Texas, and say they don't like that part of the state. Little Miss Hazel Jones spent Sunday with Opal Biggerstaff. Several from here are attending the meeting in Union Valley this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Jones
Charlie Cox
Lillie Carver
Leona Yeager
Alice Henry
Valley Creek
Carl Smith
East
Texas
Miss Hazel Jones
Opal Biggerstaff
Union Valley
World Better Program At Junior League Sunday
Sunday at 4 30 p m Aug 20 Junior League program features songs such as Help Somebody Today and Throw Out the Life Line readings including Today is the Time to Begin and One Way to Help Along led by Katherine Montgomery with Marian Barbee and Jim Montgomery contributing. The program lists several performers and an exercise by five girls including Owea Caperton Lucy Stapleton Bessie Joe Barbee Elizabeth May and Vivian Smith, concluding with a benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Barbee
Owea Caperton
Lucy Stapleton
Bessie Joe Barbee
Elizabeth May
Vivian Smith
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Endorsed by E W Grove
The tonic and laxative effect of Laxa Tive Bromo Quin ine is said to be better than ordinary quinine and does not cause nervousness or head ringing. Look for the full name and signature of E. W. Grove for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Pilot Grove News Highlights Local Visits and Accidents
Pilot Grove residents hosted and visited friends with several trips to Sherman and Carson. Notable items include a gravel pit opened west of town, a painful rib fracture from a fall, and illnesses. The Methodist revival at the Gray Bill church ended a strong meeting, with ongoing tabernacle services led by Bro Rylant and Dr. George W Sherman and multiple conversions and church additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Knox
Krum
F. M. Sloan
Ollie Neathery
Stanley Garland
Sherman
Agnes Goss
Carson
Maude Thrift
Conway
Royse City
Brice Garland
Lela Neathery
Canon
Annabel Finnel
Tom Bean
Pilot Grove
Carey Brothers
Good Roads Crew
Bro. Watkins
Gray Bill
T. J. Neathery
the Tabernacle
Bro Rylant
George W. Sherman
Denison
Cure All Ailments Patent Remedy Ad
An old advertisement claims a universal remedy will cure rheumatism neuralgia cramps colic bruises cuts burns and skin conditions. It touts internal and external use and lists a price of 25e.
Farmer unearths 187 silver bars near Nocona
Aug 13 Nocona Texas. Mr Palmer, a local farmer, reported finding a field full of silver bars valued between 100000 and 200000 dollars. He retrieved 187 bars from his field, returning from Denver Colorado with the bars. Assays showed 55 cents per ounce yielding 821.80 dollars. Bars contained far less silver than initial estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nocona
Texas
Palmer
Denver
Colo
A Good Thing For Children
Foley's Honey and Tar is a child friendly cold remedy with no opiates or habit forming drugs. The product relieves summer colds and long standing coughs quickly, bringing comfort from the first dose. Dyer Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Dyer & Jones
100 Acres Farm Near Bonham Texas For Sale
Nearly all in cultivation with a four room house and large barn. Deep well with windmill on a road one mile from church and school. Miles southwest of Bonham this farm is described as as good as the best. Price 100 dollars per acre with possession January 1st. Will H. Evans Bonham Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Will H. Evans
Texas
Sloan's Liniment Ad Signals Fast Knee Relief
James S. Ferguson of Philadelphia writes of wonderful relief after a single Sloan's Liniment application on knee pain. The ad urges readers to apply the liniment to the painful area for quick relief and notes it penetrates without rubbing, selling for 25 cents at any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Ferguson
Phila
Sloan
Railroad Schedules and Local Notices in One Page
Rail schedules list Cotton Belt East No 204 11 20 am Westbound No 208 3 35 pm M K T Northbound No 2 Local 10 37 am No 4 Local 10 45 pm Malaria tonic Grove s Tasteless Chill Tonic promotes vigor and blood health Sherman Business College offers practical English courses Bookkeeping Penmanship Shorthand Typewriting Office practice low half price to a county graduate Read s Who s Guilty an expert court reporter's note 21 Aug 25 Adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherma Business College
Sherman
Tex
Goat and Turk Sound Test at Dardanelles
A cadre of English officers in the Dardanelles wagered on which smelled louder, a goat or a Turk. A goat was placed in the Colonel's tent and he fainted, then a Turk was brought in and the goat fainted after he revived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dardanelles
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Ada, Okla
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Claude
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Randolph News
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Oxfords
Armstrong’ S Cash Store
John Webster
Dee Little
John Phillip Barbee
Jim Montgomery
Mrs. Nova Little
Benediction
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Pilot Grove News
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Cotton Belt
East No
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Eerie
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Maleria
Scott
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