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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1920
Page
2
The San Marcos Record recalls a bygone era of frontier preaching and community life. A vivid remembrance describes a devout clergyman who balanced religious duties with medicine, marriage, and funerals, leaving a lasting impression of faith and fellowship in southern pioneer homes.
Dairyman Paul Keely reports milk decline after pasturing cows near a pond where a large fish repeatedly ate the cows feed. He discovered German suckers in the pond years ago and has since removed the fish threat. Cows returned to normal production after adjusting forage. feed supplied by Purina Cow and Llano Feed Company.
A local store urges shoppers to buy Christmas presents early. The advert promises suitable gifts and urges customers to visit the shop for options.
A Methodist pastor and his wife express gratitude for Llano’s people and the church network. They note one of the largest grocery collections in over twenty years of ministry, honoring the town’s generosity and wishing all a bright Christmas and new year.
Posted notice states that all lands owned or controlled by the signer are closed to hunting trapping wood hauling and all trespassing. Violators will be dealt with to the full extent of the law.
Miss Lillian Brown arrived Tuesday from the University at Austin to join her parents and kin for the holidays. A. H. Willbern and John Longbottom traveled to Fort Worth last Thursday. Longbottom will stay with his son while Judge Willbern returned home Monday.
The News announces preaching at Oatman Creek next Sunday with Rev. Sullivan conducting the services. A general invitation is extended to all. Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Bowman have moved to South Texas to work in the oil fields near Houston.
For sale or lease to permanents a house in perfect repair featuring six rooms front and back porch a large south east sleeping porch a well of lasting water a garage and a large lot. For terms or to see by appointment call.
In Zion City Wisconsin on December 18 Dr George Billmeyer a physician was fined ten dollars and costs for smoking on a busy street corner despite his attorney Reverend Mr O Brien claiming the arrest was misled by cold breath. Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva appointed two censors to enforce a tabernacle dress order by shawling or removing violators. A sign warns women to avoid collars low necklines three inch above ankle skirts and X ray sleeves.
An old advertisement claims bilious impurities clog stomach liver and bowels cause bad taste coated tongue and dizziness. Prickly Ash Bitters is pitched to clear obstructions and restore health at 1.50 per bottle by Llano Drug Company.
Arthur Ahrens of Liano, graduate of the A and M College, has accepted a mechanic position at Levin Kott & Co. in Fredericksburg, according to the Fredericksburg Standard.
A good piano in excellent condition is offered at a bargain. Prospective buyers are urged to call or phone Mrs G Bogusch for details and to arrange viewing.
County chairman reports a ten dollar donation from C V Wilson of Click Texas to the European Relief Council fund aiding children. Edwin Bruhl of College Station visits home for holidays as Lyle May and Jesse Fourney of Dallas return to Valley Spring to celebrate Christmas with the May family.
A Virginia Company Inc seeks to lease one thousand acres in Texas with ten and twenty year commercial leases offered at fifty cents and one dollar per acre respectively. Respond with full descriptions and details will be sent. Fort Worth, Texas.
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