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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1924

Page

5

Lampasas Boosters Visit Llano for Midday Hospitality

Lampasas boosters, about a hundred strong, arrived from Llano at noon yesterday, enjoyed barbecue goat at Badu Park, then headed to Cherokee by 2 pm. Commercial Club President J F Battery chaired a planning meeting at Blaned a State Bank outlining entertainment, with a committee to oversee hospitality and a large reception roster. The group praised Llano’s hospitality, noting this was their fifth visit of the season and that no town had welcomed them as warmly.

Llano Badu Park Cherokee J. F. Battery Commercial Club Blaneda Dire State Bank Battery W. R. Orr Allan Newsom H. E. Paulus I L. Watkins Roy Inks W. J. Moore Geo. M. Watkins W. B. Collins T. Y. Hill P. L. Barker W. E H. Wallace C. B. Appleton Orville Buttery W. W W. Watkins Mesdames Otis Petorff J. Cl. Roth Roy B. Inks Pp. L. Barker A. G. Mueller T. J. Moore Emtertainmret Man Nour Gordon Mackey Lampasas Gordon

Memorial Services Held at Legion Hall Last Friday

Memorial services under the Legion and Ladies Auxiliary were moved to the Legion hall due to threatening weather and damp grounds. Howard Blodgett gave the invocation, Rev. Todd delivered a tribute to soldiers of Civil, Spanish American and World Wars, and 125 graves were visited with songs at the cemetery.

Legion Legion Hall Court House Square Im W 1 Msic Uetter Qwine Towon Tt Somittee Howard Blodgett Todd Prince

Forty Two Club Entertained Afternoon at Welden House

The Forty Two Club spent an afternoon at Welden House hosted by Mrs. Carter. Twelve members and four guests enjoyed eight games and tea. Guests included Mesdames Leslie Brown R Fishbech Walter Todd and Allan Newsom.

Hr. Carter Pheasiy Leslie Brown R. Fishbech Walter Todd Allan Newsom

First Heart of Texas Fair Planned for San Saba

The Heart of Texas Fair organizers met in Mason with delegates from Llano Fredericksburg Brady and Mason to form a district fair group. San Saba was chosen to host the first district fair with directors from each county to be named and a meeting set in San Saba within ten days.

Heart OF Texas San Saba J. F. Buttery J. P. Moneyhon W. R. Orr Roy B. Inks Mason Mason News Court House Llano Fredericksburg Brady and R. Ch. Striester Brady Chauber Commerce Geo. Bhtinges Roscoe Runge Gargill Cargill Heart of Texas Fair Association Frank Buttery Wi. T. Cargill Brady Edd Broad Riley Mason W. S. Marshall Mas_ lon News

Call for Meeting of Democratic Executive Committee

Wilburn Gatman chair calls a meeting of the Democratic Executive Committee in Lincoln County at the courthouse in Jane Texas at 1 o clock p m to arrange for printing and distribution of ballots for the coming primary elections and to consider costs and other business. The listed members are urged to attend and take seats on the date of the meeting.

Stee Lincun Acrarig Court House Jane Texas Otlock P. Ti Ty. Ltd Pri Gose Urrnggigg Wilburn Gatman Moss J. W. Boater L. Lockshare Alfred Copsey Samute L.A. Weed Fleury Schaeiter Alfred Copsey Samute L.A. Weed Fleury Schaeiter Jno Meleod, Jr Ho Ricketaou R. J. Medlock EL Smith J. W. T. Wootan Te Buster W. OH Ligon Dox Smith J. AL Williams Wilburn Oatman Democratic Executive Com

Lone Grove Commencement Review At Public School

The Lone Grove Public School closed a successful term May 24. Under Ada Whitley as principal and with Miss Mary Williams Mrs Logan Templeton and Mr A B Duncan the term featured a three nights program. May 22 drama The Catoullas of Shirley May 28 diplomas to Davie Smith Alli May Overstreet Rhita Jean Sullivan and Manuelis Overstreet. Commencement at Baptist church May 28 with Elder W B Fry delivering the address.

Crave Spee Davie Smith Alli May Overstreet Rhita Jean Sullivan Manuells Overstreet Ros. Jibyon Whitley Baptist Church W. BE. Fry Burnet Hilder Fry

Fredonia Community Prepares For August Fair

The Fredonia general committee met to plan the upcoming fair on August 24 and 30. Members include J. D. Farm chair, F. C. Dendy sec treas, A. J. Nixon, Marvin McMillan, Ike Darley, Vernon Miller, Mrs. Ellison, and Miss Dollie Hays. Departments cover Cattle Hogs Sheep Goats Poultry Agriculture Culinery and fine art with prizes in all but cattle. Entertainment includes roping boys call ridin king good base pall con fest and acs game.

Fredonia J. D. Farm F. C. Dendy Sec.Treas A. J. Nixon Marvin McMillan Ike Darley Vernon Miller W. ©. Ellison Dollie Hays F Co Dendy Peetty Aloe

Installation Go. E. 5 Officers Hold Evening Ceremony

The article lists officers and members including Mes frit Mr fens Mr Tica Mr Wiblow Mira Shoandsy Stiiuline and others at Plainview. It notes the Worthy Matron Darneil secretary and other officers presiding with family and friends present. Edgir is from the Panhandle region and will visit for several days.

Fens Tica Wiblow Mira Coane Falfford Aasa Matt Intra Mae Biss Tenth Wil Merrica Bers Mint Alien Cage Vo Roth Worthy Pweek

Luncheon Club Petition for Bond Election Ahead

A fragmented note describes a luncheon club event and the start of a petition for a bond election. Names such as J. Fl tatters and Mrs J. Mas Moss are mentioned alongside attendees and press coverage. The text references officials and a ceremony with mentions of paths, vote events, and associated activities.

Presbyterian Revival Begins In Hantitten

Rev J W Campbell of Hantitten preached the opening sermon as the Presbyterian revival started last night. A fair-sized audience attended with two weeks of meetings ahead. Dr Princv and church members urge attendance for music filled services nightly at eight oclock.

J. W. Campbell Hantitten Presbyterian i. Vival Campbell Wesley Princv Spreing Dringe

Dr viaje from Wichita Falls to Llano without stopping

Slator Duncan and Thomas Moody Haynie travel from Wichita Falls to Llano in a jitney, leaving Wichti Pads Saturday evening and arriving Sunday, crossing muddy roads with minor car damage. They plan to stay about two weeks, then return with Mrs. Duncan. Duncan praises Llano's country and its residents.

Wichita Falls Llano

Last Monday Trades Day Cash Draw Prizes Awarded

Crowds gathered in Chino for Trades Day with business strong despite afternoon clouds and rain. Drawings for the $100 in cash prizes delayed to 4 PM after a shower, then resumed. winners included Mrs. Allen Peterson $25, Mrs. Gainden Foster $25, Mrs. Jack Adams $10, Miss Nora Hartman $10, Miss Christing Rimes $10, Miss Josie Morgan $5, M. OK Wallis $5, Miss Ruby Dull $5.

Chino Addd Allen Peterson Gainden Foster Jack Adams Nora Hartman Christing Rimes Josie Morgan M. OK. Wallis Ikea Maaski AN

Progress Made in Delinquent Tax Suits Here

A county attorney supplied details on delinquent tax suits with $1785 collected since the previous report. The notes outline work by the county and efforts to locate payers and owners of properties, noting many parcels belong to unknown owners and portions of the property remain unsettled.

A. Or. Melanis Cal Unkmoen Armel

Candidate for Vice President May Visit Llano S9CM

Miss Miury Meredith will leave to be for Austig waarea she will a, tend the summer session of the State University, working on her Master degree.

Miury Meredith

Legion Plans July Fourth Celebration Headed by Committee

Jon J. Watking says Legion committee is arranging a worthwhile Independence Day program. A dedicated panel will finalize plans and issue full details within the next month with announcements to follow.

Jon J. Watking Legion Committee Egtarmittes Legion

Candidate for Governor Pope to Speak in Llano

W. J. Pope of Corpus Christi, candidate for governor, will address Llano voters on Thursday June 12. He will discuss pending campaign issues as part of a statewide effort before the primary season ends.

Llano W. J. Pope Rhor Corpus Christi Tia Liano Adilrass Jae Pope Tio

Bach Im Lland After Three Years Stay in California

Sonia who has been in the rerai grocery bustress in Los Angeles fo, thos guest thas otly sell his business in thet city sad last eoox returned to Len o, and is asnin re amen tis old roetds lere. Mr. Ghiam notes Los Angeles is an efact cis and growing perhaps fusher flog any otter place in the on fie Waites? States but that when It foroes to teal Liking, the metropoli tan Tite. The Not compare with that lived by dlane citizens. In speaking of the growth of the California city, he stated that where Wit state Was located when we sell it, that land was in a trick farm when he went out there three years ago. Meenigers not made up his mind as to its future plans, and many Llano friends are hoping he will remain right here.

Sonia Los Angeles Hiam California Wit State Llano

Preston Robinson Returns Home From Canyon City Normal

Preston Robinson, who has been attending the state normal at Canyon City, has returned home for the summer vacation.

Preston Robinson State Normal Canyon City

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