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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

3

San Antonio Man Predicts Slator Victory In July Election

Local campaign manager Bob Barker reports confidence that Llano County judge candidate Slator will beat Congressman Sheyden in July. He cites outside counties favoring Slator in Reverats Comal Gilespie Blinc Mason Llano and Burnet and notes new Slator clubs in McCulloch and San Sabe.

Bob Barker Judee AL 1 Slator Conere Dist Llano Sheyden Barker Comal Gilespie Blinc Mason Burnet McCurloch San Sabe Judge Slator Kexar Slater Ginter Fudge Congres San Antonio Express

County political meeting names officers and ballot order

Kee se and Atman chair county committee meeting elects secretary and set ballot order for governor and congressional races. Names for precinct judges and executive committee appointed. primary delegates to be chosen at precinct conventions. Local obituaries note Melnnis travels, Alberta Sherman moves to North Carolina, and Wytle Mae Everett returns from Austin.

Teecet Shine Hebbs Isien Wiburn Oatreen Npestdine Fablows Bittery Slane Quantrell Cone J. W. Bauer Coste Us J. Casney Bhliftton J. Duncan Duncan Vernon Wilson Ed Keese Oxford Ed Stewart Six Mile DP. Speck Lone Grove J. A. Williams Wingsland ACE Brittery Broten Commuittes Thomas H. Ball Wd RK Kane Um. D. Slater Congress Fourteenth Congressional District Zack Stewart Clark Asee J. J. Dunes Eps Speck TL Wis Liane Tow Bauer Castell W. EL Borreman McNutt AL B. Jehrns Speck Valley Spring R. Bo Rattler Wm. Keese Prairie Mountain RL J. Harlow Fernando W. H. Ligon Gainesys JA. Gird Six Mile J

Johnson's Cafe Gets Major Interior Makeover

Improvements underway at Johnson's Cafe include removal of old wall paper and cement, with ceiling freshly painted and walls to be painted. The fountain will be remodeled under the work of John Goodman and Art Blodgett.

Johnson's Cafe John Goodman Art Blodgett

Llano welcomes Saml Spears during brief hometown visit

Saml Spears, now practicing attorney in San Benito, arrived in Llano on Tuesday for a two day visit to relatives and friends. He and his family have been away for years yet Llano still holds its attractions. Spears could not stay longer and returned home yesterday.

Sam’l Spears San Benito Llano Spears

Fehn Schuessler Sees Rain Boost Corn Prospects

Fehn Schuessler from Manson on a brief county business trip notes that recent rains should improve corn in many sections. He says fields not drowned out by floods will yield well, even if rainfall ends.

Fehn Schuessler Manson

Llano festival plans and shop promotion noted

The Llano News reports July 3 and 4 events including a popular aeroplane exhibition by Calkinas and Melnnis rain or shine, a baseball schedule, and a children’s amusements lineup. Merchants aim for the best Trades Way event with low prices to draw crowds as July celebrations unfold.

Llano Mitty

Large Linnee crowd expected at Bennet picnic next Saturday

Indications point to a sizable Linnee attendance at Bennet for the picnic next Saturday with favorable weather likely to boost turnout. Many candidates plan to attend to impress voters on county interests and stations.

Linnee Bennet

Big Rise in the Llano River Interrupts Power

On Thursday at 2 34 a small river rise grew and cut off the power plant bower area. The lee machine halted with no work about thirty minutes in darkness before lights were restored. A gradual rise went unnoticed by the plant electrician, causing the outage.

Llano

Friendship Shower Honors Miss Alberta Sherman Before North Carolina Move

The Breazeale home hosted a Friendship Shower for Alberta Vivian Sherman who leaves for Goldsboro North Carolina. Iva and Irene Breszeate organized the event with parlor decor a white silk parasol and white satin ribbons. Mr John Atkins escorted Sherman to the dining room where the parasol was unveiled and prizes for a contest awarded to Floyd Crownover Myrtle Hargon and Louis Foster Gla Mayes. Refreshments included Marshmallow Snow Devil Food and Angel Food Cake as guests parted with warm farewells.

Breageale Iva Irene Breszeate Alberta Vivian Sherman Goldsboro North Carolina Miss Sherman John Atkins Floyd Crownover Myrtle Hargon Louis Foster Gla Mayes Sherman Buchanan Breazeale Alberta Vivian

Llano County Sees General Rains Boost Crops and Cattle

The Llano region reports widespread rainfall with northern sections receiving more than southern. Estimates up to three inches by John R. Smith, with San Saba River rising sharply and river bottom crops at risk. Llano River shows a healthy rise, aiding corn prospects though further rain could improve yields. Thirteen cattle cars shipped northward. town busy as four herds pass through to shipping pens. Miss Bessia Atkin plans a summer term in Austin.

Llane Te Coenens John R. Smit Valles Spring Peed Creek San Saba Llano This Mase Llano County Sly Old Bessia Atking Austin

The Stock Shipments And Local Visits

The article lists cattle shipments to Fort Worth with multiple consignors and destinations. Kingsland region weather notes mention rain influencing corn crop prospects. Local residents travel to Llano, Hoover's Point, Austin, and Wichita Falls for recreation and family visits amid summer plans.

True & Overtor Port Worth Schurester & Schinsidt Fort Worth Jlo, Bickenbach Fort, Worth Ree Por Poster Maddox Bros Reed & Dees T. B. Carroll Cary Cline

Pool Halls Loosen Rules Amid Licensing Shuffle

The article notes shifts in liquor licensing with Cooper and Buckhorn listed among venues. It cites Mr Pete Rwehens and S. Rountree predicting openings about a week from now. A state comptroller says licenses will be limited until the scholastic census in August, delaying new sales.

Vanity & Covster Wabinvay Aurity & Phas Gost Cooper Cooper, the Upper It, Coumbottsy Peterwehens S. 2 Tme Hseen

Automobile crowds fill local garage in central Texas

Cars from several towns crowded the garage as heavy rains trapped drivers. Storage was scarce and crowds overflowed into every space while demand remained high. The article notes traffic and road conditions hinder travel and storage for gasoline wagons.

Texas Hocar

Building Nearing Completion For Marshall Auto Garage

The White building by Mr Mark McClary for the Marshall Auto Company in fast nearing completion. McClary says unavoidable delays occurred but expects completion and readiness by July 10. Walls are nearly finished and main work now shifts to roofing.

Mark McClary Marshall Auto Company McClary

First Corn Arrives as Jim Shaw Sees Strong Demand

Jim Shaw brought the first load of fresh corn to town this season and quickly sold it to hungry buyers. He predicts a fine corn crop this year and says he could have sold more with more supply. Another farmer claims his corn crop will be the best yet, expecting to raise forty bushels per acre.

Lometa Lometi Audi Slayden Tuanpasas Col Jim Jim Shaw Ar. Shaw

Musical Club Ent’rtainment at Atkins Home

Musicians met Tuesday afternoon at Atkins home with nineteen members including two new and one visitor. After roll call a pleasant musical program was performed followed by ice cream and cake. Next meeting scheduled with Katherine Brown next Tuesday.

Atkins Bers Or Katherins Katherine Brown Hoon

Services at Christian Church Next Sunday

Regular services planned at the Christian church with morning and evening worship. Rev Strea tor will fill the pulpit and oversee Sunday school and other activities upon return from vacation. L B Shook arrived from Lamp 8 for several days of visiting in Lamo. Mrs L H Bruhl left for Ottawa Illinois to visit her sister after twenty seven years. Lee Jernigan traveled to Austin for business.

Fr. E. Scott Goldsboro North Carolina Dana A.C. Barber Christian Church Streator L. B. Shook Lamo L. H. Bruhl Ottawa Illinois Frank Rothmann

Also Mentioned on This Page

SAN Antonis Proceedings of Derceratic Executive ID Keese Protem M. M. Melnnis Alberta Sherman Cireles Arture Wytle Mae Everett J. FL Buttery Judge Slater Battery Seoul Tre Darts Porter Qaniet Opera House FE. Shults Mar. Yin iGatesville Ray Franks Gatesville Corner Wison Shook Rainier San Antonio GW. Nutiemyer General Assembly The Presbyterian Church Kansas City St. Louis R.A. Smith Pop. Spinks Kingsland Country White Kingsland J. L. Hazelwood W. C. Perkins Leander Llano River J. H. Knowles Hoover's Point John A. Chism That City Anna Lange Oscar Wichita Falls August Wolfe Lee Jernigan
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