Floresville Civic Club Adopts New Constitution
The Floresville Civic Club met in the county courthouse on Saturday August 9 and approved a four ward city improvement constitution and by laws establishing officers committees and monthly meetings. The structure sets central and ward units with specified officers and annual dues and outlines election timing and quorum requirements. The group signed by Ida Mae Murray Mildred B Garrett S V Houston Mamie Ballard with the club promising to keep Floresville a cleaner and more livable community.
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Central Organiition
Gsip
Toeeeagi Dame Pa Teas
Civic Club
Ida Mae Murray
Mildred B. Garrett
V. Houston
Mamie Ballard
Old Trail Drivers to Make Merry at Fair Opening
The Old Trail Drivers plan a bigger parade barbecue and speeches for the Fifth Annual Wilson County Fair opening on Wednesday October 1st. T. J. Rees will chair the arrangements and aims to involve every trail driver in Wilson County with a parade that impresses attendees and a barbecue at the fair grounds.
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Wilson County
T. J. Rees
Marcelona
Old Trail Drivers’ Association
Fair Association
Rees
Eastern Star Chapter Holds Meeting At Masonic Hall Next Monday
Jasmine Chapter No 271 Order of the Eastern Star will hold its regular stated meeting at the Masonic Hall next Monday night August 18th Initiation and refreshments All members urged to attend to support newly elected officers Visiting members welcome Mrs H J Price W M Miss Lucy Neal Secy
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Jasmine
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Order
Joint Teachers Institute Opens September 1st
County Superintendent J. E. Swift asks readers to note the South Texas Joint Teachers Institute will convene at Brackenridge High School in San Antonio on Monday September 1. Members include many Southwest Texas counties and educators of national reputation. Attendance is compulsory for teachers in the attending counties.
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J. E. Swift
Chronicle-Journal
South Texas
Joint Teachers’ Institute
Brackenridge High School
San Antonio
Southwest Texas
Epworth League Box Supper At Fairview Methodist Church
The Epworth League of Fairview Methodist Church hosts a Box Supper tomorrow night August 16 at the home of Mrs. Gus Coughran. A good time is promised and the event supports a worthy cause with a cordial invitation to all.
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Epworth League
Fairview Methodist Church
Gus Coughran
Ginning Report Shows Strong Cotton Picking Demand
Up to late yesterday afternoon the three Floresville gins produced 398 bales this season. Activity has been heavy in recent days as cotton continues to come in fast. Much cotton is open in fields and pickers are in demand.
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Floresville
Methodist Revival Meeting Opens at Stockdale Next Sunday
The Stockdale Methodist Church holds an old fashioned revival starting next Sunday morning August 17 under a large tent at the public square. Rev. B Regen will preach each morning and evening with strong Bible messages. Good singing and music are promised as crowds attend.
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Stockdale
Methodist Church
B. . Regen
Wednesday Art Club Hosts Quiet Porch Gathering
Mrs Horace Ridout hosted the Wednesday Art Club at a country home a mile north of town. Guests enjoyed a spacious porch turned into a living room with ferns and greenery. Warm weather limited handwork but the gathering remained enjoyable with an ice course served to Will Cale Arthur Escheurg Blake Fore J T Sheehy Steve Bynun Herbert Eschenburg Houston Lee McDaniel A E Frank Woolsey Lee Matlock and Sam Fore Jr. Next meeting set for Mrs J T Sheehy.
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Herbert Eschenburg
If Houston
Lee McDaniel
A. E. Frank Woolsey
Lee Matlock
Sam_ Fore, Jr
J. T. Sheehy
Modern Woodmen Meeting Set For Next Thursday Night
Floral Camp No. 12 237 Modern Woodmen of America calls an August 21 meeting. Special business will be transacted and every member should attend. G Youngblood, Congal. I Ferguson, Clerk. The notice ends with an ad for Skarke's drinks.
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Modern Woodmen of America
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Eastern Star
H. J. Price
W. M
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Sec’y
Fairview
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Ford Dealers
Modern Woodmen
É. G. Youngblood
Congal
I. J. Ferguson
Sr. B. Canfield
Goddard
J.C. Merchant
Flores
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