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Hill View Times

Location

Kerrville, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1926

Page

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Mosty Bros Nursery Ships 14 Carloads This Year

Center Point and Kerrville divisions together moved 14 carloads of nursery stock this year. From Center Point station went 10 000 dollars worth of decorative shrubbery to San Antonio. The Kerr County firm claims one of the best years in business and plans improvements. Members of the Poultry Producers group meet biweekly for educational programs and confidential inspections, inviting public participation.

Lee Mosty Center Point Mosty Bros. Nursery Kerrville Times San Antonio Mosty Kerr County Texas Mostys Lee Harvey Kill

Christian Church Names Hugh Warner as New Pastor

Hugh 8. Warner has extended a call to the pastorate of the Christian church and has accepted. He will begin his duties immediately. Warner, a Moody Bible Institute graduate, previously led the Church of Christ in Eureka Kansas and mentored Kerrville’s former pastor. He pastored in Oolony Kansas for over three years before moving to Texas and has lived in Kerrville since last July, with many warm friends glad to see him in the role.

Hugh 8 Warner Christian Church Mr. Warner Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Church of Christ Eureka Kansas Kerrville Christias Oolony Texas Sle Kerrville

Guaranteed Egg Producers Organization Perfected

The Guaranteed Egg Producers Organization perfected at the University of Oregon offices on Thursday night May 6. Contracts were ready for members to sign and others were joining. The group is marketing eggs through The American Creamery as sales agency. An advertising committee was formed to boost demand and to arrange a poultry display for a Philadelphia exhibit.

U.of O Philadelphia U. of C

Kerrville Egg Producers Meet and Market News

The Kerrville Egg Producers Association plans a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce Building Friday night. President Neely says the group is achieving good results. Camp Verde and Center Point circles join Kerrville, with members receiving a steady crate price of 7.95 dollars while others fetch 6.50 to 7.00.

Kerrville Egg Producers Association Chamber of Commerce Neely Camp Verde Center Point Kerrville

Baccalaureate Sermon Opens New Tivy High Building

Dr W P Dickey will deliver the baccalaureate sermon for the graduating class of Tivy High School in the new auditorium on Sunday morning marking the building's opening. Workmen hasten completion with high school boys enlisted to finish the auditorium in time as all town churches plan joint services at 11 o clock. Next is the Senior Class play on Friday evening with full commencement announcements to follow.

Tivy High School W. P. Dickey

Schreiner Institute Examinations and May Events

Schreiner Institute exams begin Tuesday May 18. The first Commencement event is a musical concert under Mr. Ernst Saturday night May 22. The commencement sermon is preached Sunday morning May 23 by Dr. J. B. Hudson of Victoria. A lawn tea and band concert occur Monday evening on campus and graduation exercises Tuesday night May 23 with Dr. Wm. Anderson of Dallas as speaker.

Schreiner Ernst Schreiner Auditorium J. B. Hudson Victoria Wm. Anderson Dallas

Mrs Mollie Davis Leaves Kerrville for Amity Visit

Mrs. Mollie Davis departed Kerrville on Wednesday to be with her mother in Amity Arkansas who is in failing health. Davis has resided in Kerrville for over a year and is known to have many warm friends in the area.

Mollie Davis Amity, Ark

Heavy Rain Continues With No Major Crop Damage Yet

Copious rains persist in the area with no serious crop damage reported. Farmers monitor fields as showers continue, keeping yields unlikely to suffer despite wet conditions.

Get-To-Gether by Kerrville Chamber Stirs Ingram

The Kerrville Chamber of Commerce held the first in a series of Get-To gatherings at Ingram with a large basket lunch near the Guadalupe. Speakers included E. H. Prescott J. W. Bailey and A. B. Williamson emphasizing county cooperation and tourist welcome. A $10 prize plus $5 by Ben Smith encouraged camping tourist visits through September. Dr. Fowler offered free camping at his Ingram camp and advocated selling produce at market prices. Walter Saenger cited Kerr County egg and chicken shipments, urging locals to supply the home market. The meeting closed with talks by Ally Beitel and several Ingram citizens. The second meeting moved to Center Point despite a rain shower, with speeches stressing regional unity and community cooperation.

Kerrville E. H. Prescott J. W. Bailey Bailey A. B. Williamson First State Bank Williamson Guadalupe Ben Smith Dr. Fowler of Ingram Fowler Walter Saenger J. C. Yeary O. of O Ally Beitel The C. of C Mr. Garland Tom Duderstadt Chamber of Commerce Center Point Center Point Theatre Ernst Lee Mosty L. W. McCoy Walter G. Harbin Legion

Bible School Schedule Changes for Sunday

The Bible School will meet next Sunday morning with no preaching due to the High School Baccalaureate sermon. The Young People's meeting is set for 6:45 p m in the evening.

Bible School

Mrs. O W Atchison Visits Kerrville From Junction

Mrs. O W Atchison of Junction visited Kerrville on Saturday to see friends and attend to business, spreading news of planned trips and local engagements.

O. W. Atchison Junction Kerrville

Second Division Takes Field Monday for Two-Week Outing

From The Second Division Review MISSIONS A To conduct a March under peacetime conditions with maximum men minimum transport and end with all in ranks as on departure B To standardize march procedures for best results for all concerned.

Fort Sam Houston Division Heads to Camp Bullis Inspection

The Second Division troops left Fort Sam Houston last Monday for the Corps Tactical Inspection at Camp Bullis. The inspection ends May 13 with the march starting May 17, followed by a brief three day rest before resuming about a 150 mile trek back.

Fort Sam Houston Camp Bullis Reservation

Officers and Men Who Will Remain on Post Announced

Announcement lists the Second Division personnel chosen to stay on post to maintain home posts while the division tramps Kerrville wards. Division HQ confirms return plans and the detachment will handle sundry duties and home guard tasks.

Kerrville

Membership Meeting at St Charles Hotel Monday Night

The monthly membership Commerce will be held at the St. Charles Hotel Monday night. These meetings are always interesting and growing more so. This will undoubtedly be one of the best meetings held so far with much enthusiasm from members and officers and many important matters to be discussed. A large attendance is expected.

Chamber of Commerce St. Charles Hotel

Center Point Robbers Identified in Depot Safe Theft

Two men are in custody at San Antonio charged with robbing the depot safe and attempting to rob Nelson's store in Center Point. A night witness, returning from a Comfort dance with local youths, saw one robber in a car acting as lookout during the crime.

San Antonio Nelson Center Point Comfort

Robbery Suspects Identified by Depot Watch Link

In Kerrville police report two men were arrested after a depot watch, stored in the Southern Pacific depot safe, helped identify the robbers. Local agent Hildebrand confirmed the watch, while Kerrville jeweler J A Jackson verified its serial number. One more suspect remains under inquiry.

Hildebrand Southern Pacific Railroad J. A. Jackson Kerrville

Mother's Day at Methodist Church Sunday Service

A large Sunday at the Methodist Church featured a fine Sunday School with a Mothers Day emphasis. The pastor preached on The Relation of Mother's to Religion to a packed congregation. Evening programs by Schreiner Institute boys and the Epworth League, with installations, highlighted the day. The note also mentions no morning preaching next Sunday due to Commencement Service. Remember the little grey church on the double square.

Intermediate League

Women Missionary Society Meeting At Mrs Tomlinson Home

Mrs. Tomlinson hosted the Womens Missionary Society of the Christian Church at 828 Barnett Street on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. J. S. McCleery led devotions on missionary work in South America, with talks by Mesdames Tomlinson Sutton Bounds and Hawkins. Refreshments followed. visitors Mrs. Rogers and Miss Ava attended. The society will meet next month with Mrs. Hawkins.

Womens Missionary Society of the Christian Church P. Tomlinson Barnett St J. S. McCleery South America Rogers Ava P. E. Hawkins

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C. of OU Schreiner Institute Exams Mrs. Tomlinson
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