Prominent locals urged to attend celebratory event
A fragment hints at a celebration with a prominent figure inviting a crowd to attend. The message stresses community participation and implies a full basket of offerings or activities for attendees.
We found your results!
05 May 1916
Page 1
Floresville Chronicle Journal in Floresville, Texas
We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Floresville Chronicle Journal
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1916
Page
1
Chronicle Journal Opens Modern Printing Plant In Floresville
The Wilson County Chronicle Journal announces a new red brick printing plant at C and Second Streets in Floresville. It honors past editors and founders, notes a history dating to 1877, and praises contractor W O Stephenson for the building and printing stock. The note vows loyalty to the community and a commitment to stay and serve as a country newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson County Journal
Sto
J. W. Blake
Chronicle- Journal
Second
Ralph Vamedit
San Antonio
Sda
Tor
Floresville
W. O. Stephenson
Fragments Reflect Sunday Service and Sermon Focus
Partial OCR notes describe a Sunday afternoon service with a large attentive congregation. It mentions preaching on belief, faith, and conversions, and references San Friar's efforts within the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tance
Court urged to hold a meet at county convention
Fragmentary text shows a court and a group Nous et iG urging a meeting before a county convention with delegation plans and attendees mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vention
Contract Awarded for Floresville Baptist Church Addition
Work begins at once on a two story 24 by 34 foot rear addition to the Floresville Baptist Church. Myers & Graham of the city were awarded the contract on Wednesday. The upper floor will house Sunday School rooms and a meeting place for church groups, while the lower floor will be entirely devoted to Sunday School rooms. Several other new features will be added to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville
Baptist Church
Myers & Graham
Enfie Church
Important W O W Meeting Next Thursday May 11
Flor esville Camp No 131 W O W announces its regular meeting for Thursday night May 11 at 8 oclock. Several important matters relating to the new building will be discussed and every member is urged to attend. Leo Johns C Ed Franklin Clerk remind members to tell others to be on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville Camp No. 131
Leo Johns
Ed Franklin
Eastern Star Initiates Four at Floresville Chapter
Floresville Jasmine Chapter No. 271 of the Eastern Star will hold a call meeting at the Masonic hall next Monday night to initiate four candidates. Refreshments will be served at the social hour after the work. A large attendance of members is encouraged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville
Masonic Hall
Floresville chapter holds Confederate door meeting at four
Floresville unit schedules a late afternoon gathering at 4 o'clock this today within the local chapter of the Confederacy. Members plan informal discussions and community matters in the event, with doors opening to attendees and a short program to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floresville
United Door of the Confederacy
Commissioners Court convenes in regular session next week
Wilson county commissioners court will meet next Monday in regular quarterly session. The notice warns residents with county accounts to file their claims today or tomorrow or they will be laid over to the next meeting, signaling a busy term ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners Court of
Wilson County
Dance at Poth Saturday Night at German Amusement Club
Dance at the German Amusement Club hall in Poth on Saturday night May 13 features the Weigang Orchestra of Karma ily providing music for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poth
Weigang Orchestra
Karmaily
Fifth District Meeting Held in Austin Attracts Wide Attendance
The Fifth District meeting in Austin drew a largely attended turnout. Participants reported broad interest and strong engagement across activities, with attendees noting a productive discussion on key issues and plans moving forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Texas
Eine
Sutherland Springs
George Washington
J. W. Anderson
Arid
Ite
Ed R. Tarver
Western Chronicle
Sinc
Stephenson & Lillie
E. Micul Soosas
Service Pager Co
Sin Ar
LE Chronicle-Journal
Mani
Fletcher Davis
Fieldulture
Baptist
Eastern Star
Commissioners Court
Congress
Search the Floresville Chronicle Journal Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Floresville Chronicle Journal?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.