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Newspaper
Llano News
Location
Llano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1941
Page
3
A notice announces optometrist Dr. T J Conners provides eye exams and glasses fittings every Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The service is described as glasses fitted by science. location references Dr Selman's former office.
A Tennessee pastor of a colored church faced serious charges after alleged improper embraces with a female congregant in the vestry. Three witnesses testified. the deacons acquitted him with a caveat urging proper conduct. A closing note advised the pastor to seek a ram lamb if temptation returns.
Llano area residents attend church events and visit kin across Valley Spring. Families including Nixon, Barclay, Talley, Wright, and Wells frequent homes in Cherokee, Llano, and Pontotoc. A sewing circle met. Billy Bend Willis piloted a plane to Buchanan Lake for a short outing.
The 1819 treaty set the Sabine River as a U S Mexico border but sparked Long and his Tennessee volunteers to seize Texas. He declared Texas free, formed a republic, and tried to recruit Lafitte. Spanish royalists defeated his posts, forcing Long to retreat across the Sabine into Louisiana then regroup in Galveston.
A Civilian to Mexico’s ministerial post sails from Galveston aboard the war schooner San Bernard. The piece recounts counterfeiters plaguing the era, the fall of Goliad, and Captain M B Lewis’s 200 mile patrol against Indians near the Nueces as Texas history lectures.
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