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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1920

Page

5

Llano Democrats Endorse Wilson Hobby at County Convention

Llano precincts and eleven others unanimously endorsed the Wilson and Hobby tickets. Delegates were selected with a large share of women among them and two resolutions backed the Wilson Administration and Hobby for San Francisco delegates. The Llano County Convention approved the platform and asappointing delegates to the State Convention.

Llano Joe Bailey N. B. Hargon M. C. Wilkes J. H. McLean E. J. Dalrymple O. P. Garrett Argon M. D. Pplater Wilson Llano County W. P. Hobby San Francisco Wilburn Oatman Democratic Executive Committee J. T.simpson M. M. Moss Simpson J. L. Templeton J. J. Smathers J. A. Williams EE. J. Dalrymple G H. Clinger Chas, Lehmberg J. F. Buttery Clay Fowler J. F. Pennybacker W. W. Watkins

Windstorm Causes Substantial Property Damage in Llano

A powerful wind on Monday night damaged Llano structures including G. M. Watkins warehouse where the roof collapsed on hardware, with about 1500 dollars in losses. Windows shattered at the Mar tin telephone office and courthouse, and the Simpson building roof, skylights at Liano Furniture Co. and Watkins Grocery suffered damage. Several minor losses were noted.

Llano G. M. Watkins Watkins Simpson Bridge Street Martin Telephone Office McClary Liano Furniture Co Watkins Grocery

Teachers elected for next school year named

The following teachers have been elected for the next school year H B Cogdell superinterdent J M Garner Miss Loleet Ligon Miss Florence Ryan Miss Helen Oatman Mrs H B Cogdell Miss Lillian Lofland Miss Helen Gillespie Miss Irene Breazeale Miss Anna May Tarren We understand all have accepted save Miss Lofland who resigned after election The Board is to be congratulated on maintaining an excellent corps of teachers.

H. B. Cogdell J. M. Garner Loleet Ligon Florence Ryan Helen Oatman Lillian Lofland Helen Gillespie Irene Breazeale Anna May Tarren Lofland

Llano Chautauqua Set for June 1 to 5 with White and Myers

The Llano Chautauqua runs June 1 2 3 4 5 featuring the White and Myers organization whose last year's show pleased the public. The new program promises high class numbers and strong entertainment for Llano and nearby residents. Further details will be announced as opening day nears.

Llano

Endorsement for Wilson Dominates Texas Democratic Conventions

The San Antonio Express reports that about 150 counties show Wilson leading strongly in Texas as Democratic precinct conventions back his administration. Bailey trails with eight to 60 convention votes. totals may shift with unreported counties.

San Antonio Wilson Texas the Express Mr. Bailey Bailey Comal Menard Fayette Gillespie Lavaca Newton Victoria Comanche County Fort Bend Hallettsville Poindexter Hobby Wilson County

Packard Truck for Winfred Parkhill

Winfred Parkhill received a large Packard truck last week to haul granite from Casseday's quarry. The five ton vehicle, described as a beauty, has a carrying capacity over 13,000 pounds. Congratulations are extended to Mr Parkhill on his purchase.

Winfred Parkhill Casseday Parkhill

Llano Variety Store Opens in Budweiser Bar Building

The Llano Variety Store opens last Saturday in the old Budweiser Bar building under the management of David Martin and Company. The note extends best wishes for success to the new enterprise.

David Martin and Company

Dalrymple Addresses Louisiana Club Women Meeting

A. D. Dalrymple publisher of the official Louisiana Federation magazine spoke at a State Federation meeting. The session opened with his address on The Louisiana Club Woman and the fourth district endorsed the Louisiana Club Woman. Mrs Allan Newsom and her son Frank returned from Austin where Frank received medical treatment and is improving.

Shreveport Daily Times Louisiana Federation of Women's Clubs A. D. Dalrymple L. F. Www. C Dalrymple Louisiana Club Woman State Federation Louisiana Club

Local convention adjourns after business

Names listed include H.C. H. Grota Wilburn Oatman M. D. Slater E. J. Dalrymple H. C. Buttery Mrs H C Buttery Elmo May G H Conger There being no further business on motion the convention adjourned.

H.C. H. Grota Wilburn Oatman M. D. Slater E. J. Dalrymple H. C. Buttery Mrs

Ransom Resigns From San Antonio Drug Company

W B Ransom resigns and returns home while Roy Battery steps into his post to cover the same territory and will visit Llano frequently in his rounds.

W. B. Ransom San Antonio Drug Company Mr. Ransom Roy Battery Llano

Gonzales Breaks With Carranza Moves Rebels East of Mexico City

Washington reports Gen. Pablo Gonzales, once Carranza’s staunch ally, has joined the revolution. He leads two regiments near the City of Mexico, cut vital rail lines to Vera Cruz, and advances toward Pueblo after meeting with rebels. Officials note May 15 ultimatums and internal pressure threaten Carranza’s government.

Washington, D. C Pablo Gonzales Carranza City of Mexico Vera Cruz Ano Gonzales Mexico Manuel Gonzalez Los Reis Pueblo Bonnillas Sonora Obregon

Ray Hart Dies in Dallas At Young Age

Ray Hart son of Mr and Mrs Will Hart of Cherokee died at his aunt Mrs Henry Gray in Dallas Monday News of his death reached Dr Lester Gray in Llano Monday night The remains were brought to Llano on the noon train Wednesday and taken to Cherokee for interment No details of the cause are available The community expresses sympathy to the bereaved.

Ray Hart Will Hart Cherokee Henry Gray Dallas Lester Gray Llano

Mrs Norton Doing Nicely After Operation

T. W. Norton returned home from San Antonio where his wife underwent an operation. We are pleased to state Mrs. Norton is doing nicely and we trust she will recover rapidly.

T. W. Norton San Antonio

Local Tailor Installed New Hoffman Steam Pressing Machine

Hoffman K B Martin received the new model last week and has already installed the steam pressing machine in his tailor shop. He has put the equipment to work. Mr and Mrs J B Cage from Austin are visiting relatives and friends. Miss Otilla Moss, who was visiting, returned to Llano with them.

K. B. Martin J. B. Cage Austin Otilla Moss Llano

Family trio visits Llano with Ramsey connection

Austin Long and a 3wm family spent several days in Lampasas. They were joined by Emmett Ramsey of Her city and returned to Llano for a brief visit.

Austin Lampasas Emmett Ramsey Llano

Near East Relief Drive Seeks American Help for Armenian Crisis

A nationwide Near East Relief campaign begins May 10 led by Mrs. Moss and Llana Cota. The appeal highlights Armenian suffering, hospital and orphanage networks, and the need for American donations to fund relief and aid for refugees and starving populations.

Near East America Moss Llana Cotacerned Armenia Near East Relief William Howard Taft Henry Morgenthau Herbert Hoover Kay E. Hughes Elihia Root Cleveland H. Dodge Committee of Congress American Red Cross Near East Relief Committee Baku William H. Haskell Wilson Caucasus Haskell Eost

Opera House Schedule Announces Week of Entertainment

J J Faulkner plays piano for the program at the opera house. Thursday night features The Combat with Anita Stewart, followed by The Gamblers with Harry Morey on Friday. Saturday presents The Golden Show er with Gladys Leslie, then Monday shows Suspicion by First National. Tuesday offers Thunderbolt with K McDonald and Wednesday presents The Human Desire starring Anita Stewart. Mrs Ira Spinks returns from New Orleans with sister Leah Knowles for medical care. Misa Leatt remains under Dr Woods for treatment.

J. J. Faulkner Anita Stewart The Gamblers Harry Morey Gladys Leslie Suspicion K. McDonald Ira Spinks New Orleans Leah Knowles Misa Leatt Psie Woods

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Committee On Selection Packard Truck Louisiana Women's Clubs Allan Newsom Frank Ben Mrs. Norton OPERA Uren Oatman LY May Ats. Wa Belebrat Georgetown South Cime Laura Kuyken Kuykendall Woing Geo Valous Laura Kuykends Southwestern University Margaret House of Helen May C. M. Bishop Southwestern Rowena Onderdonk Hazel Davis Corsicana Willie Blunt Nacogdoches Helen Robertson Paul Young Angie Smith Taylor Robert EB. Brown Waco Clovis Bounds Wortham Lee Curtis Belton
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