Surprise Birthday Party at Mentz Honoring Anton Schmitt
A surprise birthday party was held at the home of Mr. Anton Schmitt in Mentz on October 26. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Schmitt and five daughters, plus many relatives and neighbors. Refreshments were served as guests enjoyed the gathering, with local hunting plans and visits noted among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mentz
Anton Schmitt
John Schmitt
Mary
Annie
Magrie
Pauline
Bettle
George Schmitt
John
Erna
Thilda
Helens
Willie Drescher
Theodore
Eugene
Bennie
Appelena
Velma
Althmores
John Tallas
Hoy DeShazo
Dee Sopchaka
Walter Meyer
Helmer
Dixiana at the Avalon shows Bebe Daniels and Marshall
Bebe Daniels and Everett Marshall headline the Dixiana musical drama at the Avalon Theatre with lavish New Orleans 1840s settings, colorful singing, and strong supporting turns by Wheeler, Woolsey, Howland, Lee, Cawthorn, and Harolde. Luther Reed’s direction praised. Hall’s chorus, and popular tunes keep audiences humming Dixiana after the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalon Theatre
Talking Screen
Bebe Daniels
Everett Marshall
Metropolitan Opera Company
Dixiana
New Orleans
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Hall
Luther Reed
Harry Tierney
Coffee and groceries sale item list
A grocery listing shows quantities and items including five pounds of coffee, Péaberry coffee in five pound and zero labeled cases, and a bundle of lard in a sixteen pound bucket. The phrasing resembles an old catalog line with unit weights and product names.
Garwood Gatherings and Holiday Notes
Local social roundup from Garwood lists visits by Reed, Braden, Abell, and others to Campo, Wharton, Houston, Eagle Lake, and Schulenburg. Highlights include a Hallowe'en carnival at the Garwood school with PTA sales raising funds, a Bridge Club gathering, and election remarks showing light turnout and several amendments voting.
Christian Church Services and Sunday program
Services at the Christian Church next Sunday include morning and evening worship led by Rev. W. C. Wright. Sunday School is at 10 a.m. An invitation is extended to all. Babe Schindler will provide music for a dance at Allerton pavilion tomorrow night. Mrs Blanche Foster announces a Kerr Florist agency in today’s paper. Messrs Miles Theuman and Winkel visited Freeport on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Lake
Brother Rodgers
God
Wilson
Beatty
DA Lambert
Christian Church
W. C. Wright
Babe Schindler
Allerton Pavilion
Blanche Foster
Kerr
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Frank Stephens Co
Anata
Bayer Aspirin
Dodd
Mecca
Geo. Lauher
Donelober
Lawrence Hansteiner
Oscar Hennecke
Elmore Schmitt
Freisburg
John D. Nash
Houston
Jack Putney
Dallas Moore
Lucille Clapp
LaGrange
Alton Roberts
Marie Leidig
Eagle’ Lake
Norris Bldg
Texas
Nenad
Vacane
GEO, Herder, SR
Garwood Gatherings
T. C. Reed
Bobby
Wharton
Bay City
Will Huvar
Preston Walker
Cyril Hugar
el Campo
J. F. Kalina
Geo. Herder Sr
L. H. Howard $S
Tucs- Sete
Rey
J. R. Murry
P.M. Shillings
L. C. Bockmeyer
Ben Woodruff
San Marcos
Irene Finka
Frelsbure
Ed. R. Frnka
Noska
E. E. Green
Brunette Green
Rock Island
Layton Snow
Rosenberg
Messrs
Frank Arnold
Will Pinchback
Columbus
University Fund
Aginst Investing University Fund
Central Power and Light Company
Central Power Light Company
Cres
Christian, Church Services
Miles Theuman
Winkel
Freeport
Eagle Barber
Western Union
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