Sages Start Coming In At Eight O Clock
The note says sages will begin arrivals at eight o clock and continue until midnight inviting everyone to the event.
27 Aug 1926
Page 1
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Newspaper
Floresville Chronicle Journal
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1926
Page
1
The note says sages will begin arrivals at eight o clock and continue until midnight inviting everyone to the event.
A trustees meeting on August 21 in the courthouse discussed education issues led by County Superintendent J E Swift and State official Wm Eilers. They urged raising state school funds from 11.50 to 15.00 to extend terms and improve schools, and petitioned Senator Bailey and Representative Gates for legislative action.
Supt R A Manire announced a 25 cent school tax was approved in the Stockdale Independent School District enabling another teacher to ease crowded conditions. Prospects for a strong term are reported, with community interest high. Floresville forms Chamber of Commerce after banquet and business meeting. A 15-member board was elected and plans for Wilson County Fair are outlined.
Floresville chamber organization formed on Tuesday electing officers and directors. The group pledges cooperation and spirit to promote local business growth and community unity.
A Sunday San Antonio Express report notes a surge of modern tourist camps from San Antonio to the Rio Grande entrance. Pecan Grove Cottage Camp at Floresville, built by Dr J E Sparks, offers 12 screened furnished cottages with showers and a store, set in a large pecan grove near the courthouse.
Members are urged to meet before Sept 1 to pay a $4.00 dues for Sept 1 to Jan 1. Secretary W J Elfinghausen asks prompt payment to ease officers’ work and help start the new organization. Miss Anna Barosh has joined Skarke's Cafe.
A German program will be given at the Three Oaks School House Sunday afternoon at 7 30 for the benefit of Evangelical Friendens Church. Everyone is cordially invited. W O Stephenson, local contractor, who is building two new brick school houses at Raymondville, in the Valley, spent the weekend here with his family.
The Poth public school will open on Monday September 13. All patrons are asked to note this opening date.
Up to yesterday afternoon the three Poth gins reported figures for A D Warnken Sons RB 8 Crain and Farmers Gin Co total eighty one four one?
A vivid invitation to witness a premier event promising an exciting pace and high stakes. Spectators are urged to attend for a thrilling display of speed, skill, and competition. Local organizers highlight the race as a standout showcase in the season.
Floresville gins had logged 875 bales by yesterday afternoon, marking the latest tally in the local crop processing report.
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