Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1924 Page: 3 of 4
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i while other* have gone dies prunes
preaches on
ire looking fine in spite of First Baptis
> weeks of the hottest wind* day morainj
ever felt blowing day and sermon. Mi.
re would okrtainly like to We certain!)
Families visited wore A. L Bird and
family and J. H. Bland and family. a#
Haskell Route One.
The cream supper and play which
was ppt on at this place Friday night
OLSO N A FOG
will go for the benefit of the school.
Misses Valentyne Bland and Mary
Bunkley visited Mrs R. W. Rodgers
and Mr*. M. L. Jones Tuesday.
_ Mias Rath Hullum visited nor sia*
onw ter. Mrs. W. C. Cox Friday evening,
i us Mrs. Sam Barge visitedMrs. M. L.
Junes Tuesday afternoon. •. t
Wny The party given nt thv home of Mr.
and sad Mrs. Aim>» Box Saturday night
free was enjoyed by all present,
i go Mr. M. L. Janes visited in the M.
sta- V. Bland home Friday,
rink Mr. Albert Cariey. of Haskell, was
four in this community this week-end.
tody Grandpa Jenee spent the past week
with his sea. M L Jones and family,
bert Mr. and Mrs Pleyd Janes have for
asco their gnaet this week sad Mr*. Jones'
own mother. Mrs. Davis and other rein*
The tives all of near Abilene.
’ ear Methodist preacher of that town, Mr. and Mrs. JL L. Joses and
into; also pastor of the First Methods family and Mr. mad .Mr*. Ray Jonan
FITZPATRICK
BOOT MAKING
that he tied a good one. for there are
H will not others around Avoca who will want *fi*
Patch this! to do likewise. , .. C
Mr. Fred Taylor and family have Sun
>eople and returned home after spending a few "
ended the j days down on the Concho and Llano day
at Avoca Rvers. They reported o good time, day
> I bet they will want to go bock again. O’N
nt Sunday The Avoca people are layng a we-.
Rogers. ter main through the business part r-*—
•ommunity of town. The water proposition ha* I’ «•
jred Mis* been quite a problem then for some I
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School at thl* place ovary. San*
afternoon at S o’clock.—Peggy
RELIABLE TIRE
COMPANY
| PLEASANT VALLEY | dSTWS
1 1 work. About all they have to do is
I think everyone is convinced that keep Mr. Jumbo down. end they have
summer has come at last. The hot him pretty well under control,
winds have about ruined what corn) Mr. Olll# Wofford left Tuesday for
was planted in this section. Some Plainview, Texas, where he is proa-
think that the early maise is damaged pecting.
to some extent, but this cannot bs Mr, Jim McIntyre and son, Henry, _
definitely determined now. left Monday for Henrictte. Texas. <
A number of Pleasant Valley pao- ■ Mr. And Mrs. W. T. Yarborough
pie attended the picnic at Lueders And children spent the week-end with
Friday. All report a great and en-’ relatives in Rule,
joy * hie time. ! Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Reed and fam-
dkl class had a full attendance at this
meeting: Mrs. E. 11. I<ayne Is their
teacher and this class is doing great
things in the activities directed by
them! Delicious We cream and cake
were served with Mimes Odelle John-
son and France* Jones assisting in
the serving.
Have You Read or of the
“THE SHOOTING OF DAN M’GREW”
DID YOU KNOW HR WAB DEAD?—XT THE JOY LAND NOUN
On Wednesday afternoon, Mrs.
Jack Jones and Mrs. W. D. Johnson
Were joint hostesses to the Wmley
Blbl< Class of the Methodist church
in their monthly class,, meeting at
the home of the former on East Mo-
ran street A short business .session
with ths President Mrs. B. H. Baird
presiding was held. An enjoyable
social hour followsd and this spies*
tended the nuptials at Avoca Sunday
which included Sunday School classi-
fication in the morning, convention
afternoon and children’s program in
^MrandTfrs. Slover Colwell togeth-
er with Mr. and Mrs. Wllliamatt Cul-
well, of Stamford, took supper with
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Colwell nt Avoca
Sunday night. * _
Miss Elisabeth Culwall spent Sun-
day with Margery Grimes. of Avoca.
Tom and Jim Vaught and families
and Mr. Moor* and family' went fish-
ing last week. W* did not bear what
kind of luck they had
John Hagar, Klrt Rose and Mr.
Jarred and Bill Hagar were trying out
our now roads Sunday.
Some of our going folks attended
the party at Bill. Jackson's Saturday
A contented nisj flHo every day with sneakies 1 Daytime Wives
know that soft, deUeate, cltagy aaderthiags malt* the b*dy gtow
with teas and comfert.
»
LAST TIME See These LAST TIME
TODAY “DAYTIME WIVES’* TODAY
I carry a complete Una *f
Rawloigh good health pro-
ducts. Alas Harris Home
Remedy lias. Try Home Rem-
edy, the wonderful nerve tea*
Sunday morning and Sunday night.
Miaaaa Jimmie and Travis Payne.
Gain Olinger wd Rachel Rose visited
in Stamford 8onday night, according
to their report, hut they did not tarry
Ion*.
Mr. J. W. Jackson motored to An-
son Tuesday on a business trip.
Mrs. Lavender, Mrs. Russell and
daughters and Mrs. Jack Russel want
to the (reek Saturday afternoon and
had an enjoyable *.ir.'#. ♦
We have' very good prospects for
rain now. Think we all would b*
very well satisfied if we could got
about three . nches pf rain, but ciops
look fairly well anyway.
Mr. Caral went fishing at the dam
Musical Program at Coutral Pres-
. hyteriaa Church
" A special musical program will be
given at the Central Presbyterian
church at S:S0 next Sabbath even
ing by the Trinity University Mai.
Quartet, assisted by the Stamford
orchestra. These young men come
highly recommended as entertainer*,
and the orchestra requires no Intro
at the
Joyland Theatre
Mrs. F.M. Meredith
#•7 North MeMUlin
Stamford, Texas
AVOCA
It seems to me that the Editor
ought to cheer us oeeasonally ft he
really likes our letters and if he does
not ho should remain silent don't you ?
Wei, I thought sure we were go-
ing to -get a rain Mopday morning.
It sprinkled real heavy at Avoca and
FRIDAY ONLY
Special picture for the
FOURTH OF JULY
** Where the Ocean Breezes Blot*
Monday and Tuesday
McConnell
1 It seems that most all the farmers
are about up with their work in this
part of the country.
And most everyone would appre-
ciate a nice rain, which would h* a
great help to the crepe.
Miss Bettye Cauthen spent Thurs-
SATURDAY ONLY
WILLIAM S. HART IN
Six reels of action that travels
like lightning1. Some of the best
work William S. Hart has ever
, _ » ... t
done will be seen in this picture
Action, Suspense, Thrills, Intri-
gue and Romance.
COMEDY
MACK SENNETTS
Down to the Sea
OH, Me, oh, my! “Fair
Week” is here! Brass
band, pink lemonade
He was an ace hi staking lave but
a when (t route to fly lag.
la I or Douglas Mmi.ee*
Ji!
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Thomas, R. C. Stamford American (Stamford, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1924, newspaper, July 4, 1924; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1054854/m1/3/?rotate=270: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stamford Carnegie Library.