Nearly a century ago this month, say the frayed pages of the Floyd County Hesperian from March 7, 1929, a capacity crowd of Floydada boosters reveled in the annual banquet of the Floydada Chamber of Commerce, held at the Andrews Ward Gymnasium.
Speaker Josh Lee “completely captivated his audience of 500” with his lecture, “The Pot of Gold,” on “the dignity and reward of hone...