Elect John Barnes for Office, Soldier Testimonial
A veteran letter lauds John Barnes for grit and will power after recounting a 1918 action where a wounded sergeant returned to his unit. The memo urges electors to choose Barnes, praising leadership and determination. The note also mentions a dairy meeting Monday at 4 PM about milk pricing and route arrangements, urging attendance with pencils and notes.
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Regi‘mnet
John Barnes
McManus
141St Infantry
Weather note forecasts fair hot days with rain
A fragmented weather note from June 19 in Texas predicts fair and hot conditions around July 1 to 4 with possible rain and wind. The text is garbled but indicates a storm or rain event surrounding early July.
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Gionsu Tex
Celthen
Higoe
Floresville Fails to Score in Kenedy Loss 6-0
Last Tuesday afternoon Floresville manager Joe Tom Houston led the team to Kenedy where the home squad won 6 to 0. No Floresville player reached second base as Kenedy pitcher Lacy and solid support dominated the game. Buck Houston starred for Floresville in a tough loss, while Floresville pledged regular practice and better crowds to back the season. The lineup included J T Houston and Victor Houston among others. Cotton sacking ads from local dry goods finish the item.
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Mgr
Joe Tom Houston
Floresville
Kenedy
Lacy
Buck Houston
J. T. Houston
Victor Houston
B. McDaniel
Wiley Seale
D.A. MecKenzie
J. R. McDaniel
Carl Johnson
Lee Matlock
C.seale
Floresville merchants close July 5th in lieu of July Fourth
Floresville business houses announce closure on Monday July 5 following July Fourth Sunday. Listed are S E Johnson and Co G Joseph City Barber Shop Franklin Holn Co John Griffith Co Merchant Lewis and Co The Racket Store Co Moody A F Schultz JA Manning R C Young A W Murray Co Henderson Hughes Koch Coldewey Alex Lieberman Alamo Lumber Co Bere Lumber Co and Palace Drug Store with Sunday hours noted.
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Floresville
S. E. Johnson & Co
G. Joseph
Franklin Holn
John Griffith,Co
Merchant, Lewis& Co
Moody
Schultz, JA
Koch & Coldewey
Alex ‘Lieberman
Alamo Lumber Co
Bere Lumber
Palace Drug Store
Services at Marcelona Missionary Baptist Church
The Marcelona Missionary Baptist Church to hold services on the second Saturday night and both Sunday daytime and night in July. Rev. J. I. Black is the pastor guiding the schedule.
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Marcelona Missionary Baptist Church
J. i .Black
Missionary Society Social at Mrs Wiseman's Orchard
About 30 members gathered Tuesday afternoon June 29 at Mrs L B Isenan's beautiful home for a Missionary Society social. Clippings from the last bulletin were read, discussions on home and foreign work followed, then a social hour on the porch with peaches and plums from the Wise man orchard. Next meeting is Tuesday at 4 PM at the church for Mission Study. Recording Sec.
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W. Oe Sr
Victory Medals Offered to World War Veterans
Victory medals are available and veterans may secure medals by submitting completed forms. Any veteran with any World War service is entitled to a medal. See the Post Adjutant D A McKenzie Post Commander and S B Carr Post Adjutant for details.
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D. A. McKenzie
Making Friends in Chihuahua and Auto Service Pitch
Leader Houston Craighead conducts opening song prayer minutes and roll call. Bible lesson Mark 7 24 30 memory verse John 10 16. Reports of officers appointed committees songs leader's lesson making friends in Chihuahua. A game Mexican children play TMinetrated talk Elizabeth Wiseman long league benediction Johnson Motor LCo offers full force of first class auto mechanics for satisfactory service.
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Houston Craighead
Chihuahua
Elizabeth Wiseman
Floresville vs Camp Travis Utilities Baseball at 4:80
Floresville meets San Antonio’s Camp Travis Utilities this afternoon at the ball park. Del McKenzie pitches for Floresville as locals expect a strong game and urge community support.
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Floresville
Travis Utilities
San Antonio
Ball Park
del McKenzie
Kerrville Chautauqua Benefits Sanitarium Profits
Last Wednesday Kerrville Chautauqua Entertainment Co presented an elegant program at the opera house with readings music and dance. The proceeds benefited the Kerrville Sanitarium for tubercular soldiers and a neat sum was realized. Two new first class auto mechanics joined our force offering improved service.
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Kerrville Chautauqua Entertainment Co
Opera House
Kerrville
Od Ohnson
Governor candidate Pat Neff visits small city
A brief mention notes Pat Neff of Waco, a governor candidate, stopped in a small city for a few hours last Monday morning. The report records his visit as brief and lacking detailed actions or outcomes.
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Pat Neff
Waco
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Wilson County
Ellinghausen-Teltschik Dry Goods Cor
Marcelona
S. B. Carr
Johnson Motor Lco
Baseball Today
Pershing Theatre
Silent Avenger
Ford
Johnson Motor Go
W. R. Johnson
Atlantic
Friedman-Shelby
St Louis
Ieee Diaea
Ellinghausen-Teltschik Dry Goods
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