Bells District Fair dates set for late September
Bells District Fair committee met last week and set the festival for September 30 to October 2. Riley Williams serves as president with D E Low Jr. as secretary and numerous chairmen named for parade finance catalogue advertising and carnival decorations and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Everheart
Gus Childress
E. L. Craig
C. R. Badgett
D. E. Low
E. J. Moore
G. C. Dugan
T. P. Noah
Wade Everheart
K. D. Kidd
Claude Washburn
Riley Williams
B. W. Fowler
W. S. Roddy Jr
M. V. Atni
Pastor Petty Accepts Philadelphia Post at Lower Salary
In Philadelphia ten thousand dollars a year is two thousand too much for Rev. A. Ray Petty of New York who will succeed the late Dr. Russell H. Conwell at Grace Baptist Temple. In a letter to the congregation he states as a younger man he does not seek the same salary as his predecessor and wishes the first year to be fixed at a reduced amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
A. Ray Petty
New York
Grace Baptist Temple
Russell H. Conwell
Congregation Stands Firm Over Offer Price
The Rev. William D. McCurdy signaled the congregation will not lower its bid beyond eight thousand dollars in a dispute over the basis of 8000. The associate pastor suggested a firm stance while the church weighs its options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. McCurdy
Pilot Grove Notes Show Visits and Local Events
Mrs J D Judd visits Dallas relatives this week. Mrs Clint Hopper and son Billy visit Sherman last week. Norma Kaiser visits Sherman Tuesday. Trenton talent play at school auditorium rained out yet enjoyed by attendees. Rev Wood of Dallas preaches at Christian Church Sunday. Charlie Kaiser guests in Denison Sunday. D M Taylor family visit Farmersville Sunday. Born to Lois and family a son on the 9th instant. Two local ball games Friday with Ely girls and Corinth boys losing to Pilot Grove. J Riley Green and Wolfe City quartet to perform at school auditorium on the 17th instant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Judd
Dallas
Clint Hopper
Billy
Sherman
Norma Kaiser
Trenton Talent
Rev. Wood of
The
Christian Church
Charlie Kaiser
Denison
D. M. Taylor
Farmersville
Lois Ross
Ely School
Corinth
Pilot Grove
J. Riley Green
Wolfe City
Robert E. Lee the Christian Soldier Controversy
The article contrasts Robert E. Lee with a Duke of Wellington remark about Christian sensibilities versus military fitness. It emphasizes Lee's reputation and ongoing discussion of his character in a historical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Wellington
Robert E. Lee
Great Soldier and Christian Leader Robert E Lee
Dr J William Jones praises Robert E Lee as a devout Christian and noble commander whose daily piety supported him through war. The Army of Northern Virginia under his guidance produced revival and faith, with LeeJoining prayer meetings and comforting a wounded Union soldier at Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. William Jones
Alont
Christ
Jesus
Robert Edward Lee
R. E. Lee Jr
Lee
Jones
Northern
Virginia
Army of
Northern Virginia
Meade
Mine Run
A. P. Hill
Gettysburg
Europe’s critique grows as anxious waves reach American shores
The Shoe and Leather Reporter notes mounting European criticism and rising anxiety among many Europeans seeking to land in the United States, reflecting tense global migration dynamics reported by the Dallas News and Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
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Venable
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Sun and
Dallas News
Mangrum Bros
Armstrong
Simmons
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Whitewright
Kerr
Kerr Furniture Company
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