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Newspaper

Llano News

Location

Llano, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1927

Page

5

Death of Charles W. Baugh A Longtime Llano County Resident

Charles W. Baugh a longtime Llano County resident died at his home in the eastern part of the county on May 3. Funeral services were held May 4 at Honey Creek cemetery with Rev P M Murphy officiating. He was born in East Texas in 1858 and moved to the county early. He married Francis Sharp in 1883 and had six children. After Mrs Baugh’s death he married Georgia Davis in 1907 and raised four stepchildren. The family and many neighbors mourn his loss after 62 years of county service. The bereaved include his children grandchildren and stepchildren who gathered for the funeral except George who could not attend.

Charles W. Baugh Liana County Citieens Honey Creek P.M. Murphy Baugh East Texas Francis Sharp John Henry Baugh Lockney Lon Baugh Junction C. V. Baugh Llano George Baugh Oklahoma Maggie Roush Richard Watkins Heck Newell Willborn George Baptist Church

Musical Recitals Planned At Local High School

Recitals by Mrs. J A Laning students are set for next Monday and Tuesday at 8 15 PM in the high school auditorium. Grade pupils perform Monday and high school pupils Tuesday. The programs are free and open to the public with cordial invitation.

J. A. Laning

Maintenance Tax Vote Approved in Gary Head School District

The Gary Head School District maintenance tax passed 24 to 23 boosting the tax rate from 5 to 30 cents. The commissioner's court completed business and adjourned as the board of equalization. Local notes mention visits from SOB Cage Owl wife of Taft and Dr A C Bowman attending the State Dental Convention in Austin.

Gary Head School Commissioneer's Baby Head

Mother's Day Visit From Ward Family at A Ward Home

Co. A. Ward and family members including Louise Carl Star Linn Ward Mrs. John Ward and Lorene visited their mother Mrs. A. Ward on Mother's Day at her New Braunfels home.

Co. A. Ward Louise Carl Star New Braunfels Linn Ward 5An Saba John Ward Miss Lorene A. Ward

Llano Merchants Attend State Clothiers Convention

R. A. Byfield W. H. Wallace and HK G. Wallace attended the Retail Clothiers Association of Texas convention at the Baker hotel in Dallas. The Llano delegation saw a strong program and displays of the latest gentleman's apparel and returned home enthused with ideas for their business.

R. A. Byfield W. H. Wallace HK. G. Wallace Dallas Retail Clothiers Association of Texas Baker Hotel Liano Llano Byfield

Heart of Texas Club at A and M College closes year

Heart of Texas Club at College Station held its final meeting in the new mess hall annex. Young members spoke and pledged to continue club work next year. Graduating members listed include EFN Newsom and J H Crump among others. Officers for next year are J J Sloan president C V Campbell vice president W E Haley secretary treasurer and A B Newsom social secretary.

College Station Texas Heart of Texas Club Mess Hall EF. N. Newsom Llano R. FE. C San Saba R. 8 Tate R. PF Yett Marble Falls J. H. Crump Menard J. J. Sloan C. V. Campbell

New Home for Emil Pehl Under Construction

The foundation of Emil Pehl’s new Llano home is nearly complete on his long-time lot. Contractor Robin McKinney expects concrete work done by week’s end, with W A Ligon aiming to finish in about six weeks. The nine room house will reflect well on the Lown area. Local visitors include J Hardin of Willow City and Mrs A C Secrest visiting from Lythe. Also noted are Fred Simon and son Lou from Frederickstown and Grady Faubion family motor trip to San Antonio. J Ray Moss and wife returned from Robstown to Llano for a brief visit and business.

Llano Promewe Church Ageo Lisno Elgar A. G. Mueller Misa Edna J. Moore Bradbury Vested the Piaster Arthur W. Jones Mosley Vested Emil Pehl Robin McKinney W. A. Ligon Lown J. Ray Moss Robstown Moss

Substantial highway improvements planned for Route 23

Gresham the district superintendent visited Liang to outline a major project on Highway 23. Tyson will lead work to remove rocks and stumps, install new culverts, and straighten curves from Mason to Williamson counties. State will pay nonlocal costs. counties cover right of way.

Doe Gresham Liang M. V. Tyson Burnet Mr. Tyson Commissioners Court A. J. Moore Llarro County Burnet County Tyson Mason Williamson County Liano County Lone Grove Colorado River Hickory Three Mile Hollow Pecan Gresham Tygon Atention

Mrs J C Brown plans Texas visit with relatives

Mrs J C Brown left last week for Hunter Texas to stay with her daughter Mrs Jack Adams and husband for a few weeks. She will likely spend several days in Dallas and other points visiting relatives before returning home.

Swanson Wichita Kansas Liang Pacific Coast Hare Sinice Ser Swansea Bistle J. C. Brown Hunter Texas Jack Adams Dallas

Hardy-Capps Vows Bind Llano Couple in Baptist Parsonage

On Saturday at two o clock in Llano the union of Leo D. Hardy and Migs Lois Belle Capps was performed by Rev P M Murphy at the Baptist parsonage. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Capps of Muson, is well known and favored in the county. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs J W Hardy, is a successful local businessman. After the ceremony the couple took a bridal tour to San Antonio and will reside in Llano.

Baptist Parsonage Llano Leo D. Hardy Migs Lois Belle Capps P. M. Murphy Liano W. R. Capps Mucson J. W. Hardy San Antonio

Luncheon Club to Entertain Liano High Seniors

The Luncheon Club will host the Senior Class and Liano high school faculty at Lesion Hall next Thursday. Dinner by Methodist Missionary Society, with committees named by Toastmaster Geo M. Watkins to handle setup, decorations, and the program. This marks the third time the club entertains graduating classes, aiming for an especially elaborate event. Seniors finish exams next Friday and prepare for graduation the following week.

Liano High School Lesion Hall Methodist Missionary Society Geo. M. Watkins

Planning For Poultry Man To Lecture In Llano

County Agent H C Robinson announced a plan to bring a poultry specialist to Llano for a talk on profitable poultry raising. Mr Wood of St Louis is under consideration and has studied modern methods used by leading poultrymen nationwide. The visit would feature insights from his research and proven practices.

H.C. Robinson Alen Wood St. Louis Eo Ier

Counties Move Tow Bridge With Syndicate Power Co

Llano and Burnet county officials entered a contract with the Syndicate Power Company to move the Tow bridge over the Colorado River to a better site. The company will cover all road and bridge relocation costs and the dam project remains under consideration with no public details released.

J. T. Halliard Commissioners Court of Llano County Syndicate Power Company Bluffton Bridge

New Opera House to Open Thursday Night May 19

Work on the new theatre is nearly complete with Leo W. Hargon finalizing details and chairs being placed. The 4974 tent building is air cooled and modern, and Mr. Shaw has chosen a name for the venue to be announced at the opening. The next News issue will publish full details of Livone’s theatre, the film to be shown, and related information.

Blackmore Leo W. Hargon Shaw Livue

Llano Pastor Denounces Fake Advertising Scheme

Local pastor J. J. Mason warns Llano residents against a traveling pair using church names to solicit funds. He states he did not authorize the actions and asks the impersonation be brought to the attention of the culprit. The pastor emphasizes churches in Llano gain no profit and condemns the scheme.

Llano Awibrul Fsr RS J. J. Mason

Mrs Munson Hale Visiting in Amarillo This Week

Mrs Munson Hale of Amarillo visits at the home of her niece Mrs Hubert Hill in Liano this week.

Grace Henley Munson Hale Amarillo Liano Hubert Hiil Fund

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christian Church Chas. Milliger Blessed Savior Ogdeu Cortiet Flotvia Milliger Donizetti Hidna J. Moore O. G .Porter Lucille Atchison Joseph Barnaby Ideal Citizens Ragin Mareh Triumphal Morrison Sororanos G. L. Gray H. G. Wallace T. E. Poster W. R. Orr J. B. Baker C. H Brame Walter Decker Gertrude Atchison Lucile Atchison Ella G. Rogers Velma Womack Messers L. H. Baldwin Jon Bickens San Angelo Sob Cage Taft Mr. Cage A. C. Bowman Austin Leslie Phillips San Angelou J. R. Yett A. H. Hughes el Paso Susan Phillips J .T. Hallford Clothiers Convention J. (. Hardin Willow City Liang Yasierdss A. C. Secrest Lythe H.C. Buttery Fred Simon Son Lou Preddlericksbury Mr. Simon Grady Faubion Sven Descacea Es Kt. L. Avery Pointe South Texas Bread Longe Mina Lara Howard Lange Richard Ratliff Fort Nolan Hargon Lian Capps Tol Stewele Taylor J.C. MecElyea Elk City Loklahoma Llano River McKlyea Laura Iusgell T. J. Watkins Ita Bee Jim Montgomery Syndicate Ga New Opera House Llane Gkm
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