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Spur, Texas.
u g,, 1918.
It has? been jtst two weeks si.-ce I wrote the last to yoi
and a good man/ things have happened s-..ce that ti.le.
The Stamford S. ha d a picnic Tnursd-.y,July 25th,and re
had a great tire. It resulted in gaining quite a number of r
new members for tho S.S. ,and thu wvole work of tl: cohnrch
was helpp,-d `y it. The S.Z.here at Spur has aucidel to have
a picnic next Wednesdayy.
Sunday vas a good day for us hero,though the attc:dance
was not as gooa as us-.. 1 at thle moning n ho-r. Quite a nuirber,
of t:he "ethodistscine to preach';ig at ni;;ht as their pastor
hau gone to train for the Chaplaincy.
Last Sunday weohl at Stamford I married a couple from
1hoby,which makes the second couple f.om out of town who ha-e
asked mc to remarry them sinuo I have been in Stamford.
Monday morning early,July 29,1 started for'home in the
Buick,. Stopped at IIaakell fo
brec-kfr' st /it h the Hoyjs,s.nd 4
at Throclmorton for diner w.it' the Jarmo-is,arriving at home
in plen-,y of tim r for super
a very leisurely trip,though!J
had so..e tire rro'ble. ELnjoyed the sort stay at lone f.om
on.nigiht ti;ll ':ednes-aj mornin-,Louis and his family bein
!
th-ere. Vo attnnde the u ioonmeeting which was goi g o:
at h
l me. *
~ l T'ed.m.orni g ?.essie Grac,. and I started for Ft. Worth in thr
car. A late atart and quite a bil of tbre trouble threw us
into the night gct img as f.r as ?featherford w lere we spent
the ni-ht wit:. 'he }jc :'-r ys. Thur.we ra' ove:
to FtW.wher!
I investig ted the Y.work,finling L a there are good prospec
of ny entering tha. work i-. spite of t. e fact th_.
I anc in
the dr;at a-e. Failed to scel rrg, c.r as I had, hoped tc do.
e came back as far as featherfor4 and tpent l-e night agai: i
with tie fc. Iuhrrys,starting early 'ry r . ::or for Graham
where I left B.G. -hiile i verlt on b1; way of Hew Castle and
;-:rock^ioriton home to SLtamford. Ha -i notrouble at all except
w'rSAth th 'J tiren. i
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Cunningham, Thomas McHutchin. [Letters of Rev. Dr. Thomas McHutchin Cunningham], book, 1918; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth24653/m1/21/: accessed April 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Other.