For those of you on this mailing list that are not members of the society, this quarterly of the HERALD had some very interesting articles. Just because you cannot attend meetings, doesn't mean you cannot join and enjoy THE HERALD. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HERALD: (1) F.A. Tally's Domino Hall--great article as this turns out to be my granddaughters father's line. Just started on this line. (2) C. W. NUGENT-- state senator (3) GOOD TO KNOW STUFF by Vera Wimberly---this one is great if you are reseaching in Texarkana, Bowie County or Miller County. (The Texarkana USA Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 2323 Texarkana TX 75505-2323) They have 9,000 original marriage for bowie County and 2,000 for Miller. Certificates are $2.50 and a SASE. Or you can email Doris Lindblad at: hstryhntr2@aol.com to see if one is available. (4) Old Names for Diseases by Clata McCarver (I will try and get this on the website soon) (5) Deed Abstracts by Melinda Cagle (6) Early Settler #48Alexander Brown There are several other great articles and a few obituraries. Also, several queries with some of these coming from the query board online. PS don't forget June 24, 2000 Seminar. Jane Keppler