Advertising and Marriage Notes From Liano Newspaper
The issue highlights Watkins-Inks Motor Co advertising efforts and Henry Ford's influence on car sales, praising Roy B. Inks for continuous promotion. It also reports a courthouse wedding of Gov Christian, district attorney, and Ruby Scott of Burnet, with Judge E Moore officiating and plans for a bridal tour to San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins-Inks Motor Company
Liana
Ford
Henry Ford
Roy B. Inks
Mr. Inks
J. T. Wallford
Gev. Christian
Ruby Scott
Burnet
Court House
Tre Bride
Geta
Liano
Lishand
Local Firms Loan Funds for Llano County Roads
Precinct residents urge Llano County to borrow 5000 for road work. J F Battery led a petition among Llano business houses to lend the amount shown opposite their names with no interest until February 15, 1924 for Six Mile, Fredericksburg, and Round Mountain roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Battery
Llano
Llano County
Six Mile
Fredericksburg
Moore State Bank
Battery Hardware Company
Geo. M. Watkins
A. BL Moss Fr. M. Cassaday Cassaday Grey Granite Co
Western Granite Works
Dealers Granite Corporation
Nelson Davis Eglin Eee
Rockwell Bros. Co
McMurry Lumber Co
Joan Orr Wholesale Gro. Co
Acme Dry Goods Co
Ae Caeaimenmc SS. Po
The Eyes at 4 Percent to Not Gest Serr
The Eyes remains in calm condition and permits further work on roads that are not now receiving necessary attention.
Summer School Attendance by Lland County Teachers
Ten Lland County teachers attend a summer school program, with several named attendees including Misses Lovat Draper Liki Smith Ozmont Nora Nixon Eshel Seo Grace Pruner Ethel Tenkins Donte Clinger Winns Walker and Charles Randolph. Mary Nash Buttery and Kathryn Atkins return from Georgetown after commencement accompanied by Mrs J D Atkins and Mrs HO Buttery. Will Rogers visits from Smithville and reports on local cows and farming interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woot
Ten Tearche Abies
Lovat Draper Liki Smith
Ozmont
Nora Nixon
Eshel Seo Grace Pruner
Ethel Tenkins
Donte Clinger
Winns Walker
Charles Randolph
Mary Nash Buttery
Kathryn Atkins
Georgetown
Soserm
J. D. Atkins
HO Buttery
Georgetownia
City Council Meets. Cone Elected Mayor Pro Tem
City Council held its regular monthly session in City Marshal Ken drick's office. Alderman J R Cone was elected mayor pro tem amid discussion of numerous outstanding accounts. Much effort focused on arranging funds within a six week term, with most money tied to the Homtional Bank and no definite action yet on proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Kendrick
J. R. Cone
Otter
Request for Subscribers to Settle Arrears
The paper appeals to subscribers in arrears to settle payments promptly. It notes bank failures hit local businesses, but printing costs require funds. readers outside Llano County face extra postage. Publishers request payment by mail or in person to cover operating expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Llano County
Llano Town Attendees Mark Day Amid Chaos
Residents gather in Llano for a central event described as a day of activity and concern. The report notes widespread turnout, but also mentions disorder and a sense that authorities may intervene to restore order. Local officials seek to calm nerves and assess needs.
Plans Under Way for Big Meeting at Tow Valley
Announcements say Burnet Llano Association meets at Tow on June 27 22 and 29. A camp meeting opens July first with Evangelist Perry F Evans and Prof J W Crowder in charge. Organizers expect a large revival with circulars mailed inviting attendance and provisions for visitors on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnet-Llano Association
Tow
Tual
Perry F. Evans
J. W. Crowder
Fort Worth
Grasshopper Troubles Improve But Still Threaten Fields
A News representative spoke with numerous farmers about the ongoing grasshopper problem. While pests remain damaging, many have been killed daily and the infestation appears thinner in several fields. Farmers cite edge burning and soil disruption as effective, though San Saba reports worse conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Saba
Obituary of Mrs Mary Ann Henley in Texas Home
Mrs Mary Ann Henley died at the home of Dr and Mrs W Y Fowler on Monday June 4 born September 2 1848 in Madisonville Tennessee. Maiden name Mary Orr she married Qwen Henley and after his death came to Texas living with the Fowlers for 27 years. She would have been 85 on September 2. Last of her family she joined the Methodist Church South at age fifteen and remained a devout Christian to her death praying for loved ones and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Henley
W. Y. Fowler
Madisonville
Tennessee
Mary Orr
Qwen Henley
Texas
Flenley
Methodist Church South
Unclear OCR fragment hints at court case and visits
Fragmentary text mentions Sean YT from Father Foye age unclear and a Torraney reference. Notes a visit to Glane of Acts with Lee Hazelwood and wife Jeff the first of the week for Kerrville. Also mentions a contract for several houses under court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hazelwood
Jeff
Kerrville
Presbyterian
Mr. Hazelwood
Weekend Pageant Hits Friday Night Remnant
fragmentary text notes a Friday night event with civic figures and editors. references to Mr. Dalrymple and Archie, plus long stretches of garbled names and places, suggesting a society or editorial column about a visit or celebration.
Death of Mrs Porch in Llano reflects a life of devotion
Mrs. Sallie Moss Porch, born February 21, 1888, died June 4 after a lengthy illness in Llano. She married Luther Porch on December 19, 1906 and is survived by her husband, a son, a daughter, her father, two brothers, and four sisters. Funeral services were held at the family residence, Rev. F. H. Meredith officiating, with burial at Six Mile cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Porch
Llano
Elis
F. H. Meredith
Six Mile
Handa
Court in Regular Session Deals With Accounts and Equalization
The Commissioners Court met in regular session and began with approving accounts. It is currently acting as a board of equalization. No orders were paused and the court is likely to remain in session for most of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners’ Court
Lone Grove Ten Day Meeting Opens Tomorrow Night
The Lone Grove ten day meeting begins tomorrow night under Rev. J. M. Childresa of Boyle who will preach. Organizers urge public attendance and assistance to ensure a successful series running ten days starting Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Grove
J. M. Childresa
Boyle
Llano Woman Selected for S W U Popularity Page
Kathrine Atkins, a first year student at Southwest University, was chosen as one of six young ladies for the university annual popularity page The Southwestern This honor reflects the high esteem in which she is held by the student body and Llano friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
Kathrine Atkins
Death of Mr. Doss in Llano funeral held
Geo Washington Doss died here Monday at age 50 after a period in Llano for health. Rev Wes ley Prince conducted the service Tuesday afternoon. He left several children and was survived by two sons Wesley and Curtis who were with him at death. Friends gathered at the cemetery to honor his memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Washington Doss
Llano
Wesley Prince
Amult
Tima
Wesley
Curtis
Goon or ROOWwD In LLANO All Day Last Saturday
Large crowds filled Solane streets last Saturday with strong merchant foot traffic reported. Wang stands as a key trading point for the region while Liane leads in sales, attracting visitors from Lameta and nearby areas. Messrs Lockhart Cone and Mrs Lockhart visited Lameta, returning after business and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
Solane
Wang
Tony
Liane
Moan Lockhart
Ganes
Liavo
Lay
Bruhl brothers return from Texas ends academic year
Edwin and Laurence Bruhl come back from the University of Texas after completing studies. Rapin earned his degree at term end and will stay briefly before heading to Chris to join the Western Company as a new employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin
Laurence Bruhl
Austin
University of Texas
Yar Rapin
Chris
Leer
Student Shirley Visits Galveston Medical Campus
Shirley, a medical school student from State University at Galveston, arrived in Lane with his parents Rev and Mrs BE for a short visit the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car
Shirley
Medical School of the State University At
Galveston
Llane
Rev
Mra. BE
Etme
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Fred
Hig Fateee
Mes
Hagelmair
Clark
Theic'ad
F Armer
Hieo
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Beatae
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Ploreee
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