Death Calls W. C. Hatfield in Sherman
W C Hatfield longtime Gray County resident and grand senior warden of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas died at his Sherman home after seven months illness. He was 32 degree Mason a prominent Masonry teacher and held key posts in the Grand Lodge. He leaves wife Sarah Mildred Hatfield and children in Sherman Pottsboro Denison Woodville and Houston among others. Funeral held Monday in Sherman with many local attendees.
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W. C. Hatfield
Grayson County
Masonic Grand Lodge of Texas
Sherman
Hatfield
Sarah Mildred Hatfield
L. E. Howdeshell
E. M. Hatfield
Lee Hatfield
W. A. Parham
Pottsboro
Roy E. Hatfield
Denis
Sarah Mildred Cowheard
Texas
Grand Lodge of Texas
Grand Lodge
Bill” Hatfield
Masons of
North Texas Baptist encampment draws thousands
Nearly four thousand people registered at the North Texas Baptist encampment at Woodlake five miles north of Sherman. Estimates place about thirty eight thousand on the grounds the first Sunday of the encampment, with campers from twenty eight counties in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma and eight states.
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North Texas Baptist
Woodlake
Sherman
Texas
Oklahoma
Development replaces evolution in Texas school books
New York reports Texas moves to conform textbooks to state law prohibiting evolution teaching. Changes remove direct references to evolution and human development, replacing them with development terminology in Healthful Living and Biology for Beginners. A Texas committee ordered chapters on man’s development and the methods of evolution deleted. Miss Bertha Ponder returns home after visiting Sulphur Springs.
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New York
Texas
Jessie F. Williams
MacMillan Company
Truman J. Moon
Henry Holt & Company
Bertha Ponder
Sulphur Springs
W. F. Brown
Heavy Rains Delay Threshing In Whitewright Area
The Whitewright section reports over seven inches of rain this month delaying threshing into late week. About half the grain has been threshed while standing grain and crops suffer. Corn remains good with moisture. cotton suffers from rains but may recover with dry spell and low insect pressure.
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Whitewright and
Whitewright
Wets Seek Liberal Congress in Nationwide Prohibition Campaign
The Association Against the Prohibition Amendment announces a countrywide drive to elect a liberal Congress and push wet and dry referendums in states including New York Wisconsin Montana Nevada Colorado California Missouri and others. A DC voluntary committee led by Major General William M Wright retired will raise funds and oversee an open to inspection account.
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Washington
Liberal Congress
District of Columbia
William M. Wright
New York
Wisconsin
Montana
Nevada
Colorado
California
Missouri
Rotary Club program honors American independence
Rotary Club met Friday with F. M. Echols in charge of a patriotic program. Ray Manning spoke on flag etiquette and read military regulations on flag use. Rev. W. A. Stuckey and F. W. Smith gave talks. Jack Webster led songs while Emma Davidson, guest, played piano.
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F. M. Echols
Rotary Club
Ray Manning
W. A. Stuckey
F. W. Smith
Jack Webster
Emma Davidson
Union church service for summer Sundays at area churches
The Baptist, Methodist, Central Christian and Presbyterian churches hold a union Sunday evening service through the summer, rotating venues. Next Sunday at the Baptist Church Rev J E Montgomery will preach on The Youth, the Temple of God aimed at young people, at 8 15 p m.
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Methodist
Central Christian
Presbyterian
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Baptist Church
J. E. Montgomery
Central Christian Church
Temple of God
Ferguson to Speak at McKinney for Miriam Ferguson
Announcement states James E. Ferguson will address a July 19 8 PM crowd at the jockey yard in McKinney in support of Governor Miriam A Ferguson. The venue chosen for its large capacity.
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McKinney
James E. Ferguson
Miriam A. Ferguson
Jockey Yard
Eidson Predicts Large Vote in Texas Primaries
Judge Arthur R. Eidson Democratic State chairman predicted a very large turnout for the July 24 Texas primaries. He cited steady tax burdens and rising interest in conventions as drivers. Eidson said the San Antonio state convention would attract much attention and that there would be no party split despite factional differences. He accompanied by Mrs Eidson toured the state, visiting Gov Ferguson in Austin.
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Austin
Texas
Arthur R. Fidson
Hamilton
Eidson
San Antonio
Judge Eidson
Gov. Ferguson
Mrs. Ferguson
State Democratic Primary Ticket list for July 24
The Democratic primary ballot on July 24 lists candidates for governor and other statewide offices. Names include Dan Moody Miriam A Fernson O F Zimmerman Kate M Johnston Lynch Davidson Edith E Williams and many others across lieutenant governor attorney general comptroller treasurer land commissioner and more. Also listed are associate justice supreme court and judge court criminal appeals candidates.
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Dan Moody
Miriam A. Fernson
O. F. Zimmerman
Kate M. Johnston Lynch Davidson
Edith E. Williams
Barry Miller
Chas. L. Bradfield
John W. Hornsby
Claude Pollard James V. Alfred Thomas S. Christopher T. K. Irwin
S. H. Terrell
Low Garner Geore G. Garrett Ed A. Christian Jr
W. Gregory Hatcher
Grover C. Harris
J. R. Ball
G. E. Johnson
Associate Justice
Supreme Court
William Pierson
Judge Court Criminal Appeals
Lee P. Pierson
F. L. Hawkins
July Clearing Sale Closes Next Monday at Famous Dry Goods
The Famous Dry Goods Store announces its July Clearing Sale ends next Monday July 19. Friday Saturday and Monday feature extraordinary bargains across all departments inviting shoppers to visit before closing.
Durant trio visits Mrs. Martin for weekend
Mrs. Van Claborn and her children from Durant Oklahoma visited their mother Mrs. W. A. Martin for the weekend. Also visiting was Miss Ina Hoyt Ryan who is attending school in Durant.
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van Claborn
Durant, Okla
Ina Hoyt Ryan
W. A. Martin
Davidson Says He Will Win the Race in Texas Rally
Lynch Davidson told a large Texas audience that Fergusonism is defeated and he will be the next Governor. He warned Moody-Ferguson would split the race, praised state assets, and urged farmers to boost salesmanship to move cotton prices, citing railroad management and oil fields as key gains.
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San Antonio
Lynch Davidson
Fergusonism
Ferguson
Moody
Fergusons
Texas
Licklog
Ballyhoo
Orient Railroad
Orient
South
Grayson County Primary Governor Vote Two Years Ago
The Sun prints Grayson county results for the 1924 first primary and Fan nin county results for the second primary listing Mrs. M. A. Ferguson and F. D. Robertson as candidates.
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the Sun
Grayson County
Grayson
Fannin County
M. A. Ferguson
F. D. Robertson
Ferguson predicts primary vote totals in Texas race
Former Governor James E. Ferguson forecast in a public statement that Governor Ferguson would win about 453 884 votes in the Democratic primary on July 24 with anti-Ferguson candidates totaling 348 887. He projected 802 731 votes overall versus 787 173 in the 1924 Ferguson Robertson runoff.
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Austin
Ferguson
James E. Ferguson
Davidson
Ferguson-Robertson
Antis
Mrs. George C. Butte Dies After Operation
Mrs. George C. Butte wife of Attorney General George C. Butte of Porto Rico died at a hospital here after an appendicitis operation. She leaves her husband three sons two daughters and one brother. Born in Blue Ridge Texas she was the daughter of Rev Lattimore a Baptist minister. Dr. Butte was appointed Attorney General of Porto Rico after his race for Texas Governor on the Republican ticket.
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Austin
George C. Butte
Porto Rico
Texas
Ferguson
Lone Star
Moody Leads Moody In Statewide Newspaper Poll
Former Gov O B Colquitt surveyed 231 editors to gauge gubernatorial support. Moody captured 152 first place votes with Ferguson 47 and Davidson 19. Moody drew 65 supporters, Ferguson 4, Davidson 29, while 133 were noncommittal.
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Dan Moody
Ferguson
Lynch Davidson
O. B. Colquitt
Colquitt
Moody
Davidson
Explosion Toll Remains Elusive After Lake Denmark Blast
Dover New Jersey July 14 indications today pointed to an unknown final death toll from the Lake Denmark naval ammunition depot and Picatinny arsenal explosion. Brigadier General Hugh Drum led policing efforts as records were wiped out and missing lists fluctuated. At least 21 dead as of today with several marines unaccounted for and witnesses unidentifiable.
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Dover
N. J
Lake Denmark
Pictinny Army Arsenal
New Jersey
Hugh Drum
Moody speaks at Palestine amid governor campaign tour
Dan Moody campaigned across Huntsville Crockett and Trinity before a large Palestine rally on the courthouse lawn. He framed Fergusonism as the key issue and cited prison debt of 1 698 863 62 with June notes totaling 52 083 31. Moody urged education funding and opposed tax increases while calling Ferguson wasteful.
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Palestine
Texas
Dan Moody
Huntsville
Crockett
Trinity
Moody
T. M. Campbell
Tom Campbell
T. M. Campbell Jr
Neff
Jim Ferguson
Rites Held For Mrs C M Kinsall Ardmore Native
Mrs C M Kinsall died after a long illness at 607 A Street NW Ardmore Oklahoma. She was 45, born in Whitewright Texas and worked with the Dawes commission in Tishomingo Ardmore and Muskogee before marrying C M Kinsall on March 8 1908. Survivors include her husband son J Y Kinsall and three brothers R O Yates J D Yates W O Yates. Funeral at First Christian Church with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery.
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C. M. Kinsall
Ardmore
Oklo
First Christian Church
Crayton S. Brooks
Rose Hill Cemetery
Kinsall
Lucinda Boone Yates
Whitewright
Texas
Christian Church
Grayson College
Dawes Commission
Tishomingo
Muskogee
Deed Department
J. Y. Kinsall
R. O
Central Christian Church Announces Revival Date
Central Christian Church will hold its annual summer revival beginning the third Sunday in August. Rev. J. W. Boltinghouse of Coleman will assist Rev. J. E. Montgomery. The visiting ministers recently closed a successful revival at Princeton and were invited back next year. T. E. Sears and children are visiting relatives at Merkel.
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J. W. Boltinghouse
Central Christian Church of
Coleman
J. E. Montgomery
Princeton
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