Fragmented Local Social Notes and Events
A jumbled OCR page lists scattered items from a community calendar. Mentions include meetings of the Workers' Benevolent Association, Sunday services led by Mrs. Risaah, choir singers, and visits among local residents. Names appear inconsistently, with references to Clyde Cummings, Mrs. Gilbert Carter, and other families amid dates and past events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isa Mesabérs
Resto
P Mises
Fay
Risaah
Elp
Gilbert
Carter
Sami
Mathis
Andrew
Cummings
Gore ‘Cummings
Re ‘Gients
Clyde ‘Cummings
Crawford
Zula ‘Landrum
Abilene Thureis
Mira Charlie
Jackson
Brown
Frank ‘Seals
Population figures for state institutions and cities listed
The article lists populations for many state institutions across cities such as Austin Waco Gainesville Gatesville and Rusk with figures like 2253 in Austin 854 in the Confederate home 231 in the blind school 508 in the school for the deaf 621 at the Austin state school 6595 for dependent and neglected children in Corsicana 759 for the state training school in girls Gainesville 2405 juvenile training school Gatesville 1091 Rusk state hospital 1293 Wichita state hospital 4078 Abilene state hospital 907 tuberculosis sanatorium Carlsbad 439 Chicago reports 8719910 residents. It also notes visitors in Ballinger and other local social mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Anclaim
Austin
Confederate Women’s
School For the
Deaf, Dumb. ‘and
Corsicana
Waco
Gainesville
Gates‘ville
Rusk
State
Wichita
State Hospital
Abilene State Hospital
Tuberculosis Sanatorium
Carlsbad
Cotton freight rates debated at multi-city hearing
Officials from the Texas Farm Bureau and Cotton Association advocated against high shipping costs in a hearing on freight rates. The session traced from Atlanta to Gulfport and Oklahoma City, highlighting cotton industry losses and urging federal action. The proceedings, described as the most significant cotton case in years, aim to justify rate reforms with economic impact notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Farm Bureau
Cotton’ Association
Fed
Christmas Shopping Early Prompted by Cautious Shoppers
Local shoppers rush to begin Christmas purchases early this year. Merchants report steady demand as retailers extend promotions and aisles fill with gifts and seasonal decor.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cincinnati
J.y
Chicago
Jim Seals
and Sons
West Texas Utilities Co
Var Mae
Ted
Atlanta
Gulfport
Miss
Oklahoma City
A. L. Barlow
Franklin Automatic
Roosevelt
Smith
New York State
H. K._Reid
Winters
Lockhart Seed. Co
Mebane Cotton Breeder
Lockhart, Texas
Fort Worth Prices
Wade Meat Company
Sweetwater
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