Sherman Democrats Endorse Randell for Fourth District
Sherman and Grayson county voters will rally behind Randell in the July 22 election. An endorsement circulated by local Democrats cites hundreds of prominent citizens including ministers lawyers doctors teachers bankers merchants and farmers. Campaign committee chairs M C Everheart and Will Leslie urge solid support from Randell’s home region.
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Fourth
Grayson County
Andrew L. Randell
Sherman
Randell
Andrew Randell
M.C. Everheart
Will Leslie
Endorsement of Andrew Randell for Congress Nomination
Democratic voters of Sherman endorse Andrew L. Randell for the Democratic nomination to Congress. He is described as a man of unquestioned integrity and clean moral and political principles, with honesty of purpose and sound business conduct.
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Fourth Congressional District
Sherman
Andrew L. Randell
Congress
Randell Candidacy Endorsed by Sherman Democrats
Nearly a thousand Democrats of Sherman sign a pledge praising Randell for judgment in executive and legislative matters and loyalty to President Wilson. The endorsement urges Democratic voters in the district to support his candidacy Mr Randell in the forthcoming election.
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Randell
Wilson
Sherman
Pilot Grove visitors and local social rounds
Pilot Grove residents host and visit kin across counties. Mrs A T Bridges of White Rock visits here this week while Miss Ray Smith of Bells visits Miss Alma Sloan. Miss Roberta Sloan returns from Dallas, Bro Watkins and family resume from Sedalia meetings led by his son, and Miss Etta Conaway of Royse City visits Mrs Brice Garland. Maggie Hullet Hortense Crawford visit Samantha Murphy. local youths involved.
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A. T. Bridges
White Rock
Ray Smith
Bells
Alma Sloan
Roberta Sloan
Dallas
Bro. Watkins
Sedalia
Etta Conaway
Royse City
Brice Garland
Maggie Hullet
Hortense Crawford
Samantha Murphy
Little Rock
Tom Bean Picnic Attendance and Local Church Activities
Attendees joined the Tom Bean picnic on Thursday and Friday nights. Miss Beaulah Ownby of Trenton visited Miss Alma Sloan. Junior B Y P A was organized at the Baptist church Sunday afternoon, with seniors to meet Tuesday night to plan the next quarter. A series of meetings begins at the Methodist church on the third Sunday in July.
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Tom Bean
Beaulah Ownby
Trenton
Alma Sloan
The
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Canaan-Everheart Notes on Weather and Local Visits
Sultry weather boosts cotton while corn dries, signaling a close harvest if it persists. Sunday visits include Rev G M Hall at the Presbyterian church preaching The Life Of Daniel, and the Methodist Presbyterian revival set to begin August first. Local ties are shown by guests, travel to Kansas City for Hershel Lankford, Beatrice Alverson's Paris visit, and gatherings at Finis Alversons in Kentucky town. Families, neighbors, and community prayer meetings remain active as crops face heat and sickness spreads with whooping cough among Garner children.
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G. M. Hall
Mr. Hall
Presbyterian Church
Daniel
Smith
Hershel Lankford
Good Roads System
Kansas City
Beatrice Alverson
J. D. Alverson
Paris
D. E. McCoy
Finis Alverson
Kentuckytown
J. D. McMillin
Claude Blanton
Orangeville
L. EK. Garner
Sherman visitor and local social notes in Kentuckytown
Kentuckytown News reports Charlie Gudgil visiting Sherman last week. E. J. Roberts visited relatives Friday. Robert Powell and wife spent Sunday with J. C. Skaggs and family. Lester Caylor and wife visited E. J L. Martin. Aubrey Forest of Tom Bean was visiting friends Sunday. Miss Belle Taber is better and will soon be able to go out. Grady Siepp and wife visited J. C. Skaggs. Rev. L. Bb. Teague received a unanimous church call as pastor Sunday. Mrs. Abbie Martin and daughter visited EK. T. Martin and family recently. John Feel and family of Kemp Oklahoma are visiting Misses Belle and Sallie Taber.
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E. J. Roberts
Robert Powell
J.C. Skaggs
Lester Caylor
E. J L. Martin
Aubrey Forest
Tom Bean
Belle Taber
Grady Siepp
J. C. Skaggs
L. Bb. Teague
Abbie Martin
EK. T. Martin
John Feel
Kemp, Okla
Belle and
Sallie Taber
Sherman Labor Union Endorses Andrew L Randell for Congress
The Sherman Central Labor Union endorses Andrew L Randell for representative in Congress, praising his labor record, local roots in Grayson County, and strong character. The unanimous resolution dated June 7, 1916, urges support from all who back clean politics and faithful public service. Also includes an advertisement for Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic at 50 cents.
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Sherman Central Labor Union
Andrew L. Randell
Grayson County
Cause of Labor
Congress
W. M. Alexander
Josh McGrew
Sec
Rayburn Won't Meet Randell In Joint Debate
Sherman Tex July 9 Andrew L Randell challenges Sam Rayburn to a series of at least ten joint debates across the district to fully present campaign issues. The request aims to let voters hear the issues on one platform rather than through separate statements. The move is seen as limiting voters access to balanced discussion.
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Sam Rayburn
Washington
Andrew L. Randell
Mr. Randell
Mr. Rayburn
Scholarship for sale at Tyler Business College
For sale a scholarship at Tyler Business College offered by J. H. Waggoner. The ad states ownership and seeks interested buyers or recipients for the financial aid.
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Tyler Business College
J. H. Waggoner
The Wager of Ten Kisses Exchange
A playful exchange unfolds with a bet over ten kisses and payment forms. He cites the debt as binding like a note or draft, while she suggests a draft on mama. He remains grave, ending with a dry, unsmiling line.
Lax-Fos Laxative and Liver Tonic Ad
An ad describes Lax-Fos as a mild effective laxative and liver tonic that does not gripe or disturb the stomach. It contains cascara as a stimulant and tonic, aids digestion, arouses the liver, and promotes healthy functions. Priced at 50 cents.
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Fragmentary Train Schedule Snippet
Vague rail timetable fragment lists lines and times such as No. 4 4:32 A M No. 9 5:40 A M No. 1 3:16 P M and No. 5 4:38 P M with flags and local designations. Names or places are not provided, leaving an incomplete snapshot of the timetable.
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