Typed as spelled and written
- Lena Stone Criswell
THE DAILY DEMOCRAT
Thirty-First Year - Number 86
Marlin, Texas, Tuesday, August 11, 1931
Briefly Told
A message received in
Marlin today stated the body of Henry Anderson, who died in Las Vegas, Nev.,
Monday, would arrive here Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Chambers and children
have returned from Denison where they were called on account of the illness and
death of Mrs. Chambers' father, C. B. Williams.
Mrs. Fred Murphy and sons, Fred Murphy,
Jr., of Brinkley, Ark., and Mrs. Lawrence Bradley and two children of
Clarksville, Ark., are guests in the Sidney Allison home.
Rain caused postponement of the basket
picnic planned at the L.-G.N. lake Monday afternoon by members of Marlin chapter
No. 286 Ordere of the Eastern Star, celebrating the anniversary of Robert
Morris, founder of the order.
"Marlin has certainly shown wonderful
improvement," declares Abe Silverman, back in his old town for the first time in
17 years, a guest of his father, Mr. S. A. Silverman. After leaving
Marlin, Mr. Silverman resided in New York City and more recently has been
engaged as a traveling salesman in Oklahoma.
Falls county post No. 31 American Legion
will entertain members of the auxiliary at their meeting place, second floor of
the city hall, at eight o'clock tonight. Husbands and wives of members of
the two organizations have been invited; also relatives of deceased world war
veterans.
A hearing was tentatively set for
four o'clock this afternoon in Falls county district court on the motion of F.
W. Grochoske, constable of justice precinct No. 6, given two years on conviction
of murder in connection with fatal shooting of W. A. Rowe at a dance hall near
Otto last spring.
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