Athens Weekly Review Thursday, Nov. 1, 1923
Notice Trusties

  The Rural School Supervisor, Mr H. F. Moore is here inspecting State Aid Schools and would like to meet as many trustees of the State Aid as possible. You are requested to meet in the County Superintendant's office Saturday afternoon at 2:30 O'clock, November 10 th.  
  Mr. Moore would like to address you at that hour relative to State Aid and other educational questions. Any other interested citizen or school patron is cordially invited to attend this meeting.
                                                                                                                 B. P. Smith
                                                                                                     County Superintendant

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Post Oak Box Supper

  The public is cordially invited to attend a box supper at Post Oak, On Saturday night, November 3 rd. The proceeds will be used to buy lamps and seats to be used during county singing convention which will meet with us the fourth Sunday. We will appreciate your help.

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"Fite Nite" Draws a Large Crowd
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Friday night at the Legion Hall was a decided success. The occasion was a sceduled eight round bout between Johnny Kilbane and Joe Black of Murchison.
  The preliminary bout was between "Pea Vine" Boyd and Jim Bradshaw, consisting of three two minute rounds. The affair proved very entertaining. It was a snappy bout, ending in a draw.
   As stated above, the main event bout was between Kilbane, of Barnes' farm near Trinidad and Joe Black of Murchison. This was to have been an eight round bout, but "Kid Killie" won the decision in the first round, Black going down for the count.
  A return bout has been made between the two men for Friday night, November 9 th.

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Saturday, Oct. 22, 1923
  P. T. Gartman and Miss Bell Hodge, of Murchison were united in marriage at the Baptist parsonage this morning, Rev. M. L. Fuller preforming the ceremony. 

ASH


Oct. 29-We are having some cool weather now; winter will soon be with us again.
School is progressing nicely with Prof. Fowler and wife as teachers.
Miss Eva John Lewis, who was visting her aunt, Mrs. Brooks of Eustace  came home Sunday.
Mrs. Delia Smith who has been very low at her father's who lives east of Ash  is much better. We hope for her a speedy recovery.
Sim Lewis is having some improvement work done on his home.
Mrs. R. Q. Smith, the nurse who has been with Mrs. Delia Smith left for her home on Wednesday.
Bill Lewis purchased a Gulfrasen Player Piano and is enjoying the music.
James Dunlap has been very sick with head trouble. Better look out Jim.
Quite a few attended the Dallas Fair last week; all report a grand time.

Transcribed by Joyce K. LeMay Loden  JoyceKLeMayLoden@aol.com

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