Wilson County School Meet Preview and Local Notices
An item notes Wilson County school events and an Austin resident H. S. Oliver to speak at the Christian Church in Floresville Saturday night with all invited. The Chronicle-Journal carries J. E. Canfield’s bid for Wilson County Judge in the upcoming Democratic primary, highlighting his long legal career.
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HS. Oliver of
Austin
Will P
Christian Church
Ploresville
Eryone
Chronicle- Journal
J. E. Canfield
Wilson County
Canfield
Watkins Bynum Married at Fort Worth March 22
In Fort Worth last Friday March 22 Corp Stevie Bynum of this city and Miss Nettie Watkins of Marlin wed. Watkins has taught school at Marlin but resides in Denton. She comes from a respected Denton family and has visited the Hester family here. Bynum, son of Mr and Mrs T S Bynum of Floresville, is a well regarded local youth who joined Battery D when called to colors and was later transferred to Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Corp
Stevie Bynum
Nettie Watkins
Marlin
Posse Watkins
Denton
Hester
Bynum
T. S. Bynum
Floresville
Rural notices and relief efforts amid drought in Floresville era
Fragmentary text shows acknowledgments for Minnie Woolsey and community prayers. Mentions J. J. Albright, Warehouse and Marketing, and農 drouth relief bill efforts. Governor sending men to explain relief, urging attendance and awareness for aid to farmers affected by drought.
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J. J. Albright
Drouth
Local Precinct Meeting and Evensong at Lavernia
Notes show temporary chief elected for unexpired term after Murray resigned. Several precincts listed electing officials. A Saturday meeting adjourned after a sermon by Rev Phillip Deschner of San Antonio drew about 300 people on Lavernia streets. Public sentiment tied to President Wilson’s leadership and national unity.
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Loway
Ww. O. Murray
Murray, Jr
Paul Javier
T Frank Murphy
Will Hastings
John
J. A. Williams
Sim Fore, Jr
Elec
Phillip Deschner
San Antonio
Lavernia
Durne
Wilson
Sutherland Springs Dance Postponed to April 2
The Sutherland Springs dance posting is postponed until April 2 at the pavilion due to a patriotic program. Patrons are advised to note the new date for the event and plan accordingly.
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Sutherland Springs
Mrs Minnie Woolsey Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs Minnie Woolsey wife of Elbert I Woolsey died at her sister Mrs Love Allen home in Path after a lingering illness She passed away Saturday March 23 1918 at 3 am The remains were laid to rest in Floresville cemetery Sunday afternoon Rev WN Carl conducted funeral rites
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Years
Elbert I. Woolsey
Love Allen
Path
Floresville
Carl
Con
Wilson County A R C Graduation Event in Floresville
The Wilson County A R C plans a graduation ceremony in Floresville, highlighting graduates and community involvement in a formal observance.
In Memoriam Raven Grandparents of Iris Andrews
Death claims Mr and Mrs H Raven of Round Rock Texas, grandparents of Iris Andrews Fidelesass member. Expressing sympathy with lines about reunion in a calm light and shared faith, signed by The Committee Lilli tase Glena Co Mamie Ballard.
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H. Raven
Round Rock
Texas
Iris Andrews
Fidelesass
Committee
Lilli Tase Glena Co
Mamie Ballard
Floresville W. O. W. Band Concert Sunday Afternoon
The Floresville W O W Band will give a concert on the courthouse square at 3 o clock Sunday afternoon. A Lavernia event is noted for tomorrow with county officials expected to attend on behalf of the community.
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Floresville
Court House Square
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Dimnty
Ider
H.S. Oliver
Watkins-Bynum
Poth Ry Floresville
Sandore
Minnie Woolsey
Mrs
Wilson County Red Cross
Wilson County A. R. C
Memoriam
Foxemrall
Aeros
Honoraile
the Johnson Garage
John B. Stetson
Friedman-Shelby
Ellinghausen-Teltschik
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