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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1913

Page

5

Mountain Remnant Brigade Reunion Opens In Llano

Veterans of the Mountain Remnant Brigade gather for the 1913 annual convention in Llano with Gen J. W. Palmer of Blanco as commander. Rev G. T. Bourne delivers welcome remarks as Judge Jenkin of Brownwood and others speak.

Roland Sobieski Poland Cromwell Gustavus Austerlitz Bull Run Jackson Washington Bragg Chickamauga Albert Sidney Johnson Shiloh Gettysburg Pickett Lee Joel Sherman J. W. Palmer Blanco Miuntein G. T. Bourne Nettle MeInnis Daughters of the Confederacy H.R. Meinnis Chas. Jenk- Bee Brownwood Jenkin Lee J. Rountree Georgetown Llano Ben Palmer Geo Battle Lone Grove Ratlitt J. A. Morrow Pontotoc Henry Narduik Fredericksburg B. F. Porter Valley Spring R. P. Hale Menard A. J. Oliver San Saba R. K. Kolb J. K. P. Oliver J. S. Lawrence Kerrville F. W. Seaman Stockdale Rock Springs L. Flimming Mason F. C. Streigler C. L. Pruett E. X. Alexander H. P. Haynes J. W. Owens Sonora C. Fur London Pat, H Hargon W. C. Phillips Offert Streigler Men W. T. Butler Joe F. Brown Cherokee B. WW. Kerserk Jacob Mirk Castell Fs . Bianco Ed Lindenco L. M. Wallace Burnet J.D. Justus Bertram Sol Cruze Drift Wood M. L. Reed Jenley W. T. Chapman Dripping Springs C. Cox Marble Falls Christian Schneider J. M. Hall J. M. Pounds Robinson Belle Patterson C. A. Rabb D. A. Hibdon W. T. Melton Brady J. A. Hastey Kingsland Amanda Cooper Lost Cause Commonwealth of Texas Empire State of the South Llano County

Record crowds fill reunion grounds in Central Texas

Large crowds attend the reunion with hundreds on site and more arriving daily. Tomorrow’s free barbecue is expected to draw a record crowd as attendees cherish the event. Organizers prepare for a grand finale, noting this may be the last reunion for many Confederate veterans and their spouses in the area.

Grim Reaper M. D. Slator Texas Llane Reals

Davis Smith wedding at Baptist parsonage

Yesterday at five in the Baptist parsonage W C Davis of Blowout and Hattie Smith of Click were married by Rev J M Mizzell. The couple, described as highly regarded, will reside in Blowout and begin married life together.

Baptist Parsonage W. C. Davis Blowout Hattie Smith Click J. M. Mizzell C. P. Smith Hallie Davis

Abolition campaign fuels stock law debate in Llano

The town council approved a stock law banning livestock from the corporate limits prompting opposition to the measure and a forthcoming election on corporation status. Debate widens to commission government and local issues as Llano hosts reunion week with heavy visitor turnout and town decorations.

Hines Shine Square Deal Club Water & Light Company Corporation Telther Ing Commission

Fire insurance rate impact for Llano changes

A State Fire Insurance Commission letter to W W Watkins of Llano Texas dated August 1 1918 warns that abolishing Llano water works and other civic improvements would raise the Llano Key Rate to 1 00. This increases mercantile and special hazard insurance by 28 cents per 3100 and 14 cents per 10 on dwellings churches and schools.

W. W. Watkins State Fire Insurance Commission Austin Texas Llano

Demonstration at Moss & Co by Misses Herman and Keyser

The Moss & Co store hosts a White Crest Flour demonstration this week with the Misses Herman and Keyser presenting the display. Many ladies attend daily and enjoy a free lunch served in the afternoons. Otto Keller, long in Mexico, plans Llano settlement amid worsening conditions there. Chas Wallace and wife travel to Marlin for medical treatment and the water cures. Mrs Wallace hopes for recovery and return home soon.

Moss & Co Moss & Company Herman and Keyser White Crest, Flour Co Otto Keller Mexico Llano Old Republic Mr. Keller Chas. Wallace Marlin

Williamson County Man Visits Llano for Reunion

J. B. Ratliff of Williamson county visits Llano this week to attend a reunion and meet relatives. He notes this is his first town visit and praises the area, announcing his continued Confederate identity. Geo. T. Gray, formerly of Liang and longtime county treasurer now living in Gonzales, also attends the reunion and reminisces about Llano and its people.

Llano Ask& Consequence Llana Old Town J. B. Ratliff Williamson County Mr. Ratliff Geo. T. Gray Liang

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Eunion Mountain Remnant Brigade Llano River Clarence Martin Peel Ae Wee Judge Martin Southland Commonwealth Feaerd Tyson Betwen Bouyant Father Dixie Kisa Davis—Smith Martin Postoface Liano
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