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Floresville Chronicle Journal

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1925

Page

2

Sam Sutherland Visit Recap and Local Gatherings

In Sutherland Ne, residents recount visits and arrivals from San Antonio and New York. Mrs. Lawrence Wren hosts in San Antonio while Mrs. J. Sutherland’s sister joins, guests enjoy a late supper and “Progressive 42” refreshments for about 40 friends at the Busby House.

Sam Sutherland Manana Ada Tesa Fredie Ie West San Antonio Mesdames Larence Wren Jack Sutherland

Karnes Faces Stockdale In Sluggish Quarter Display

In the last quarter Stockdale moved the ball toward Karnes goal line but failed on downs after a punt attempt. The two Batchelor boys for Karnes gained ground intermittently as the drive stalled and Karnes held.

Stockdale Karnes Pont Batchelor Boys Karnes Se

Floresville Musical Club Delivers Pagliacci Program Night

The Floresville Musical Club held its second autumn meeting at Mrs. J. C. Houston's home on October 13. Members presented Browning literary notes and a Pagliacci program led by Mrs. Arthur Eschenburg, with Canio portrayed by Miss Jewel Franklin and vocal selections by Mrs. Joby W. Spruce. Cosmos flowers and a fruit salad concluded the evening hosted by E. W. Herrington and others.

Floresville Musical Club J. C. Houston Browning W. C. Stephenson Brownings Arthur Eschenburg Léonca Vallo Canio Caruso Miss. Mitchell Tonio Jewel Franklin Joby W. Spruce Columbine E. W. Herrington J.T. Sheehy John W. Reese Mamie Ballard Mae Glass

Karnes County Fair to Highlight Sports in Kenedy Parade

Kenedy opens Karnes County Fair with a big parade and runs Friday night featuring horse races daily with entrants from across the state. Events include football games, airplane stunt flying, parachute jumps by Kelly Field, greyhound and rabbit races with 32 dog stakes daily, and a rodeo.

Kenedy Tex Karnes County Fair Kelly Field

Slumberless Party at Mrs Beck Inspires Ghost Fun

A detailed account of a Halloween themed slumberless party hosted by Mrs. B. D. Beck for Christian Endeavorers and friends. The night features a glow fire, a fortune board, ghost room antics using edible props, humorous mock trials, a late night walk, a three o'clock show led by Kathleen as Don Felice, a dawn river breakfast, and a lively group of attendees listed by name.

Beeville Reys Sam Fore Kathleen Don Felice Anna Laura Lena Louise Joy Lois Torgue Teck Anna

Pioneer citizen James Hall dies after long Wilson County life

James Tel lis Hall of Stockdale and San Antonio died at 10 AM Sunday October 4 1925 at 446 Cumberland Drive San Antonio Texas aged 69 years 10 months He was born December 12 1855 in Jefferson City Missouri and moved to Texas with his parents settling near Seguin later in Stockdale He married Lou Thorn in 1888 and had three children Jimmie Lou Hall Mrs F Johnson and Thornton Hall A nephew W M Edmondson of Stockdale survives Also a granddaughter Wilfred Johnson of Del Rio His life centered in Wilson County where he worked in stock farming and later became a director of the First State Bank of Stockdale He was known for kindness and steadiness and will be remembered by a broad circle of friends His remains were laid to rest in Stockdale cemetery with W O W officiating The obituary ends with an ad for fire insurance from Fiorer Airville Insurance Agency EB Johnson manager

Cumberland Drive San Antonio Texas Jefferson City D.T. Hall Seguin Stockdale Wilson Co Lou Thorn Jimmie Lou ‘Hall F. _ Johnson del Rio Thornton’ Hall Httle Wilfred’ ‘Johnson W. M. Edmondson Wilson County Jim Hall Jimmie Hall First State Bank of Dee

Cotton gin records show sharp drop in Bell County yields

Temple Texas October 14 government report on October ginning shows 5 989 bales ginned in Bell County to date versus 46 607 in the same period of 1924 indicating a likely final yield well down from last year.

Floresville Cemetery Association Meets Join Dues and Next Date

The Floresville Cemetery Association met with Mrs. W. C. Stephenson on Oct 9 to approve dues payments and adjust meeting time to 3 o clock. Members and visitors attended, with several dues paid and a San Antonio donation noted. The group authorized hiring help for weeds and grass burrs and scheduled the next meeting for Nov 13, 1925 with Mrs. Sam Fore Jr.

Floresville Blake Fore Ada B. Smith San Antonio Robinson Sam Fore, Jr

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