15 Dec 1916
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Newspaper
Floresville Chronicle Journal
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
1
A fragmentary newspaper line notes Club Springs and a person referred to as her at a new ATTETHOON location with unclear details. The text lacks identifiable dates, organizations, or full names to form a solid report.
Home Talent show to benefit a local cause at Camp Hall on Saturday December 16 starts at 7 30 PM. Performers from the community present the entertainment to raise funds and bring neighbors together.
Tonight’s meeting of Floresville Lodge No. 515 A F and A M invites visiting brethren. Work in the Fellowcraft Degree to be conducted under Sam Fore Jr W M.
Report shows 7105 bales ginned by Houston area facilities up to press time yesterday. Seeger Gin Co produced 1928 bales and Rogge & Goesth contributed 3286 bales, totaling the day’s output across the listed gins.
Adolfo Polando and Manuelita Moreno. Manuel Galloway and Martha Cuffin. Margarito Arias and Alejandra Flores. Jacobo Gonzales and Josefa Esquivavel. Antonio Ramos and Josefa Granado. John Cordway and Leonor Gonzales. F M Wright Jr and Bessie Benton.
The regular December term of Wilson county district court opened with Judge F G Chambliss presiding. Grand jury empaneled with W O Murray as foreman. list includes White, Billimek, Roemer, Griffin, Edmin, Jinks Spearston, Dewees, Houston, Gillil, Rodriguez. Bailiffs named. case notes show long pending suit by Ballard vs McCion and two divorces granted in Emilia Medina and Cresencia Hernandez. Grand jury reported no bills up to press time yesterday.
A Ford touring car stolen in a bold early hour burglary. Lee Moel of this city loses a car after thieves studied the ground, with McDaniel and family asleep nearby. The car, bearing County number 278, fled toward San Antonio as officers in neighboring towns are alerted. Two suspicious men are being sought. witnesses noted a misting dawn and a rear shock absorber detail.
The Missionary Society met December 12 with sixteen ladies present. Reports came from officers then officers were elected for January: President E. W. Herrington. 1st vice-president J. A. King. corresponding secretary E. S. Sutherland. recording secretary Sam Teas. treasurer W. W. Rhode. local treasurer L. B. Wiseman. mission study and publicity W. L. Guyler. social service D. H. Lasater. supplies H. J. Price. Missionary Voice agent G. Ridout. Financial report shows dues and pledges, box to orphanage, furnishing bed at orphanage, furnishing parsonage and church, Week of Prayer offering, total Americane 178.05.
S. E. Johnson & Co invites customers to a free cafe demonstration today and tomorrow with a cup offered. John Griffith Co promotes boys suits at big reductions, urging shoppers not to miss the sale before purchasing.
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