Typed as spelled and written
Lena Stone Criswell
THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Eighteenth Year - Number 41
Marlin, Texas, Saturday, October 12, 1907
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FALLS COUNTY NEWS.
By Special Correspondents
OTTO
ONSORGE.
To The Democrat:
Cotton picking will soon be a thing of the
past. So far the weather has been ideal for gathering the fleecy staple.
Miss Annie Powers and Miss Dovie Gilbert
made a trip to Marlin Monday.
Gus Leuschner and family left for Oregon
Saturday.
The school opened Monday with forty pupils.
Mr. Ellis is our teacher. . We hear the assistant will be here
Monday ready to take charge of her work.
The Sunday school at Hope is progressing
nicely. J. R. Waldon is superintendent and Miss Annie Powers is
secretary-treasurer. Look for Hope. She will get in the front yet.
Miss Mabel Bryant presided at the organ for us.
Uncle Joel Rhodes and Travis Powers are
visiting down in Leon county.
Frank Powers and brother, Sam, are visiting
their mother at Reagan.
W. A. Bryant's fine residence is nearing
completion and it looms up on the hill.
Dr. Baird is on the sick list.
Wedding bells will soon be ringing around
Otto, so Madam Rumor says. Pretty girls haven't all married yet nor moved
away.
Miss Lonnie Griffin visited Miss Annie
Powers at Otto Sunday.
The Kid.
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