Death of Mrs. Nonie Chestnut Near Spicewood Texas
Mrs. Nonie Chestnut wife of Wo L Chestnut died at Lignetf Hospital after being moved from her Spicewood area home. She had four children Pat Evens Mary Lee and Alice with husband J W Chestnut. Funeral plans and consoling notes follow as news reports seek family details and local tribute.
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Ooneon
Nonichestnut
Chestnut
Lignetf Hospital
Spicewood
Texas
J. S. Selman
W. H. Wallace
Asssted
Nonie Mayes
Brown
Methodist Church
Stock Shipments From Llano Report Heavy Hog Exports
The Llano stock shipments show an extremely heavy hog export with prices favorable to producers. Cars are sent to Kansas City Fort Worth Houston San Antonio and Port Worth among others with multiple consignors including Wilson Summers Durst Schuesster and Reed.
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Llano
Taal
Wilson
Summers
Kansas City
Fort Worth
Geo. Schuesster
Wouston
H. Heerster
Nansags City
Alex Durst
Leifeste
Yorn Worth
D. PF
Hasse
Jim Spinks
Houston
Norton Family Moves Into New Mr. Malone Mansion View
T W Norton and family have moved to a new home overlooking the city, praised as an elegant, attractive residence in Idaho with improving surroundings and a fine location. Mr Norton is congratulated on the stylish move and the new environment.
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T. W. Norton
Malone
Mr. Norton
Morton’s
Idazo
Hunting Party Returns From North Texas Outing
The hunting party led by Mrs. T. J. Moore, including Dr. and Mrs. Gibson, Dr. and Mrs. Townsend, Miss Edna Moore, Miss Bess Townsend, Judge Bond, and L. L. Whitworth, returned Thursday from woods near Fincper. They enjoyed the trip and engaged in fine sports. Hosts Dr. and Mrs Tibson entertained Friday and Monday gatherings before some members traveled to Austin and San Antonio for a few days.
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T. J. Moore
Dathter
L. l. Whitworth
Austin
North Texas
San Antonio
Double Standard Bulls Buy Calves for Local Men
J L Epperson purchased nine Double Standard Toll bull calves in Kansas City for Neighbors J D Stator J Stribling and five for Mrs Epperson. Calves arrived Monday Tuesday and yesterday from South Dakota Grand River Jews and Clarion. They were placed at Lene Valley Spring ranch for acclimation before distribution to the named gentlemen.
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J. L. Bpperson
J. D. Stator
Ma. Epperson
Mer. Sinfor
Epperson
Kansas City
Mr. Epperson
Tve
Hisnmore
South Dakota
Grand Hiver
Clarion
Jawa
Emerson
Ois Ranch Lene Valley
Texas
Still They Come In Slane Ford Delivery Week
One car of Fords arrived in Slane Monday night and two more are expected this week by Watkins Auto Sales Co. Three cars were delivered Tuesday. Purchasers include Pete Ahrens Walter Lause and J G Alred. Mr Watting has been arriving to get these cars and is elated over the progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slane
Watkins Auto Sales Co
Pete Ahrens
Walter Lause
J. G. Alred
Watting
Little Fellers Stockin Song of Christmas Hope
A nostalgic verse evokes a humble home Christmas. An old worn stockin hangs by the chimney as a symbol of love and resilience amid bills and hard times. The speaker promises endurance and shared cheer with a loved one and their child as Christmas returns each year.
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Yoru
Returns From Dealer Convention in Ohio and Michigan
T S Parker local Overland Buick dealer returned home after ten days attending the Overland Automobile Dealers convention in Toledo and Austin Texas. He visited Detroit and Flint Michigan toured the Overland plant and Buick factory noted vast scale. Also saw snow on the return trip and a carload of Buicks awaited in Austin with deliveries to Ray Moss J W Henderson and Don Gray. News will not publish next week for Christmas holidays.
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T. S. Parker
Boieck
Overland
Overland Automobile
Toplede
Ohio
Ife
Detroit
Kint
Michigan
Parker
Austin
Texas
Denison
Wabash
Toledo
Overland Company
Linno
Ray Moss
J. W. Henderson
Don Gray
Seniors Present Breezy Point Encore at Valley Spring
Following the success of Breezy Point by the Liano High School senior girls, the show returned at Valley Spring last Saturday. About 17 was made from admissions as townsfolk enjoyed the performance. Mrs. C. H. May provided chairs and Ira Jess Barden supplied lights for the play.
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Liano High School
Liano
Valley Spring
C. H. May
Ira
Jess Barden
Tor
Fcan
de Senters
Duncan
Pelirwig
Liana
San Saba
I Burnet
Eh Karrville
Mason
Cherokes
Cherokee
Promies” Ag
Holtzer Buys Mitchell in Quiet Purchase
Libert Hartman and H A Holtzer traveled to San Angelo last week then returned by touring car to Liano. They report the car ran nicely and Mr Holtzer is pleased with the purchase. We wish them a pleasant use of the vehicle.
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Herman Holtzer
Mitchell
Libert Hartman
H. A. Holtzer
San Angelo
Liano
Holtyear
Hartman
Holtzer
Harold McLean III Seeks News on Illness of Son
Harold McLean III reports his son Harold is sick after a Georgetown trip. The youth's health is poor with painful carbuncle on the arm and fever. Doctors say he is run down from close study, but expect rapid improvement.
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J. 1
McLean
Georgetown
Harold
Boa
Deiter
Obituary of R. D. Cart in Limowheare
Bob Gillion reports the death of R. D. Gob Cart yesterday near noon after a long illness. Cart leaves a wife and one child. He was a well known resident of Limowheare where he resided for many years. The News extends sympathy to the bereaved.
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R. D
Mer. Gillon
Limowheare
Williams Demonstrates Hoff-Man Pressing Machine
A tailor named Williams showcased a new Hoff-Man pressing machine, gasoline powered, to a MEWS tian this week. The device is described as elaborate and highly effective, with Williams congratulated on the display.
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Williams
Willams
Return From An Extended Trip
J. P. Lawson of Oxford Jeff Medlock of Loyal Valley and M. E. Self of Crabapple have returned from a tenth’s trip through New Mexico. They visited relatives and friends in Silver City and many points in the state. All report an excellent time.
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J. 8. Lawson
Oxford
Jeff Medlock
Loyal Valley
M. E. Self
New Mexico
Silver City
Cotton Gin Output In Liances Counts Through 1916
The Cotten Report states M C Oatman received advice from the Department of Commerce confirming 1918 bales of cotton ginned in Lanee counts up to December 1, 1916, compared with 1739 bales ginned by the same date last year.
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M. C. Oatman
Department of Commerce
Bates
Methodist Christmas Tree Set for Sunday Service
The Methodist Sunday School plans a Christmas tree event at the church Sunday night at 8 16. The public is invited to attend.
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Methodist Sunday School
Tolano-North Texas couple announces early December wedding
An announcement says Miss Joleen Watkins of Tolano will wed Mr. Dervell Cody of Clarendon Texas on December 2 16. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs W O Watkins, is praised for beauty and character. the groom, a former high school teacher, now an instructor at Clarendon College, is toasted by friends in Clarendon. The couple plans to live in Clarendon after January 2.
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Joleen Watkins
Tolano
Liana
Clarendon College
Clarendon
Thane
Texas
Lost in the Woods During Deer Hunt
Last Friday night Alail Cobb a Dallas County clerk was lost in Riley Mountain woods. He joined Judge Bond of Terrell and Dr. D. M. Stone of Llano for a deer hunt. After search parties from town were organized Cobb was found beside a fire with no apparent injuries aided by Wil Stribling and his cow hands.
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Alail Cobb
Diatrick
Dallas County
Brother of Ray Frank Dies in Gatesville Trip
Luther Franks, a Gatesville resident and brother of Ray Frank, died after a prolonged illness. He left his widow and three children, with his funeral plans noted after an auto trip that began early Saturday morning. The NEWS extends sympathy to the family.
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Gardenow
Ray Rank
Luther Franks
Gatesville
Presbyterian Christmas Tree Announcement
The NEWS reports a Christmas Tree event at the Presbyterian Church on Saturday night. The public is invited and those bringing presents should deliver them to the church by Saturday noon.
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Presbyterian Church
Wells Entertainers Bring Lyceum Season Finale
The Wells Entertainers perform tonight at the Opera House in the final Lyceum Course event of the season. An enticing program awaits attendees with a special surprise.
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Opera House
Bull Frand Gressham Receives Fine Animal Purchase
Frank Gressham received a fine bull last week bought from a dealer in Austin. The animal arrived with the accompanying papers that document its breed and sale.
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Frank Gressham
Austin
Miss Blair Called Home After Brother’s Death
Miss Virginia Blair left Llano for New Orleans last Sunday upon learning of her brother Morgana Blair’s serious illness and died shortly after. she had been employed with Mrs. Grady Faubion and made many friends in Llano.
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Virginia Blair
Grady Faubion
Morgana Blair
New Orleans
Llano
Miss Blair
Presbyterian Mf
Ray Moss Buys Buick
J Ray Moss purchases a Buick touring car and puts the new possession into service. Moss expresses satisfaction with the vehicle and states it measures up to expectations. The dealer or seller is not named, but the purchase is presented with congratulations for Moss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Parker
Liang
Buick
J. Ray Moss
Moss
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W. Williams
Moon
Joe Bozarth
Mr. Williams
W. Fowler
Llano Hospital
Little Feliers
Stockin
Holly Suines
Cparkies
Harold McLean III
Bob Gillion
Higtaths Fresaing
Cotten Report
Nelson Davis
Way
Ono
Nelson Davis and Co
Frank Iothmannn
Wats
Chero“er
Fowler
Watkins
Schults
Beit
Tie
Kerrville
Alftmost
Shirley
Dees
Rogers
Shults
Crownover
Hereford
Atchison
Justus
Justin
Edgar Shapson
Altgelt
Slapson
Martin Moser
Lost In the Woods
Ray Frank
Presbyterian
Wells
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