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Floresville Chronicle Journal

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1925

Page

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Victim of Auto Crash Dies in San Antonio

Henry L Quota of Floresville died at Santa Rosa Infirmary in San Antonio on Saturday morning June 20 1925 at 8 pm. He was a son of the late Mr and Mrs Quota and died after injuries from an auto accident near La Vernia on May 30. He was married January 1918 to Sissle Bigham and left a wife and three children aged seven to two. He had not joined a church. Funeral services were held with Rev H H Chaffee officiating. Survived by his wife and mother two sisters and a brother. Relatives from out of town attended the funeral. The Chronicle Journal extends sympathy to the bereaved family.

Santa Rosa Infirmary Antonio Texas Henry L. Quota Fiores Mear Sayers Bexar-Wilson Lark Fesars Horace Cale Joe Roda S Sissle Bigham Bigham Tle Union Henrietta Eugene Henry L Ehareh H. H. Chaffee Floresville Baptist Hattie Quota Hugoer Sansoto Will Quota la County R. J. Pollock

Floresville Civic Club Meeting Set for July 2

The Floresville Civic Club will hold its next regular meeting Friday July 2 at 4 p.m. The president Mrs W. Dunn urges all members to attend. Nixon visitor L W Dunn was in Floresville yesterday.

Floresville L. ‘W. Dunn Nixon

Methodist Revival Captivates Miles Community

The revival at the Methodist church draws larger day crowds and fills the parsonage area at evening services. Overflow crowds Sunday led to outdoor services to accommodate attendees from Miles and nearby towns. Rev. K. C. Swope of Charleston, Missouri delivers strong plain sermons with notable singing as the meeting continues through June 29.

Methodist Church Miles K. C. Swope Charleston Missouri Miles Messengr

Church of Christ Revival Expands Attendance in Floresville

A tent revival across from the courthouse square by the Church of Christ of Floresville grows in interest and attendance. Evangelist W. D. Bills of San Antoniopreaches powerful, soul stirring messages as crowds increase nightly. Methodist and Baptist churches join to attend next Sunday services. An open invitation is given to all to attend remaining services.

Court House Square Church of Christ of

Floresville Band Debuts In Navy Uniforms At New Rink

Floresville's Band unveiled new navy uniforms at a public concert last Thursday night at the skating rink owned by Johnson and Smith. About 1,000 spectators attended, crowding streets as cars lined the route. The ensemble, led by Fritz Telachik and led by president Henry Teltschik, received loud applause and several encores. The uniforms cost 460 dollars, funded by dances and entertainments, with uniforms ordered from Ellinghausen Teltschik Dry Goods Co.

Floresville Messrs. Johnson & Smith Henry Teltschik Fritz Telachik Ellinghausen-Teltschik Dry Goods Co Pines

W. A. Smith Named Head of Editors at Tex as Press Assn Meet

The 46th annual Texas Press Association convention in Tyler ended today with W A Smith of San Saba elected head of editors and San Antonio slated as next meeting place. Other officers include Robert Balage Clifton vice president Sam Harben Richardson secretary and F Lehmann San Antonio treasurer. The executive committee features P E Montgomery McAden Raymond H Michels K E Gilmore Mayme Wynn Cox E G Senter Arthur Lefever R H McCarty J L Nunn.

Tyler Texas Texas Press Association W. A. Smith San Saba San Mr. Smith Robert Balage Clifton Sam Harben Richardson F. Lehmann San Antonio Raymond H. Michels Vernon Whinee K E. Gilmore Austin Rncy Mayme Wynn Cox Ballas Peek E. G. Senter Dal‘gs Arthur Lefever Housin R. H. McCarty Amy J. L. Nunn Amardag

Revival Service With Rev Chaffee At Sutherland Springs

Rev H H Chaffee pastor of Jesville Baptist Church open revival at Sutherland Springs in the park band stand Sunday evening with crowds present. The meeting continues next Sunday with services twice daily and cooperative community support noted. R J Schroller and wife were in Edy Wednesday as Mrs Schroller plans to visit Pawnee Bee County indefinitely.

Rev. Chaffee Sutherland Springs H. H. Chaffee Jesville Old Town R. J. Schroller

Commissioners Court In Special Session This Week

The Wilson County Commissioners Court met in special session at the courthouse to complete duties as a board of equalization. The court is expected to reconvene today as many county residents appeared yesterday to contest increased valuations and other tax matters. Officials spent several days last month reviewing the tax rolls to equalize valuations for the first time in years, with notices mailed to taxpayers whose property values were raised or changed.

Commissioners’ Court Wilson County Court House

Baptist Ladies To Entertain Next Monday Afternoon

The Baptist ladies of Floresville will entertain the Christian women of the town at the Baptist parsonage Monday afternoon at 5 o'clock. All the ladies are cordially invited to attend. Mrs. Leo Johns, Pres. Mrs. R KE Johnson and sons returned Monday afternoon from a ten days visit to W T Matlock and family at San Angelo.

Floresville

Young People's Mission Program At Sunday Service

A Sunday night program at seven o clock invites youth to participate in a missionary event. The service will feature a speaker and a responsive message titled My Answer To The Mission Challenge.

University honors appoints men's honor council members

Dr. Frederick Eby lists Otis Rogers as chairman of the Men s Honor Council with Roland Voight C R Remig W E B Seale and J R Reynolds all named. Rogers will serve in the next long session. Womens council appointments pending. Floresville friends learn Wesley Seale receives high honor. he is the son of Mrs. Jack Seale living with his mother in Austin.

Otis Rogers Roland Voight C. R. Remig W. EB. Seale J. R. Reynolds Frederick Eby University Daily Texan Floresville Wesley Seale Jack Seale Austin

Floresville Closing Saturday July Fourth Townwide

Floresville will observe a townwide all day closing on Saturday July 4th following a local custom. Merchants urge advance shopping and neighbor to spread the word as many will attend a dedication feast at Three Oaks Hall while others travel to Sutherland Springs or nearby areas for the holiday.

Floresville Three Oaks Sutherland Springs

Wedding Postponed for Illness in Wier How ard and Houston

The wedding of Thomas Wier How ard and Miss Josephine Houston, planned for June 24, was postponed due to Miss Houston illness. Recent reports say she is improved, and the ceremony will be held quietly at the family home in the near future.

Thomas Wier Howard Josephine Houston

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Fioresville Civic Club Church of Christ Revival Boys In New Toys Commissioners Court Leo Johns Young People’s Christian DR. Eby Anna Q. Nilsson Tom MIX Tony Wonder Horse Dupe Tere Ricardo Cortez The Ford Floresville Motor Co Ford Dealers J. C. Merchant Flore
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