Birthday party for Mrs Wm Hillmer hosted by Bipelo Verein
Members of the Bipelo Frauen Verein and friends enjoyed a birthday commemoration hosted by Mrs. Wm Hillmer on Friday May 26. The afternoon featured quilting crocheting and cheerful conversation with coffee and cake served to numerous named attendees. The next meeting is planned with Mrs Wm Eilert on June 22.
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Bipelo Frauen Verein
Wm. Hillmer
H. A. Heineke
Mesdames Jno
H. Thar
M. Roehm
Tom Shan Jera
Leona Janszen
Marie Baur
Helen Pietsch
Ella Krueger
Fay Arnim
Lillie Krueger
Hettie Niemeyer
Pauline Janszen
Minnie Pundt
Olga Lueke
Erna Krause
Hilda Krause
W. H. Koester
Verein
Wm. Eilert
Press Cor
Brandeis to Be Sworn as Supreme Court Justice
Louis D. Brandeis of Boston will be sworn in as a member of the United States Supreme Court on June 12.
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Louis D. Brandeis
Boston
United States Supreme Court
Dallas records twenty six killings since new year
Dallas has seen twenty six homicides since the year began, a grim record the city should shrink from. In Morris county the local option election favored prohibitionists by a 74 vote margin.
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Dallas
Morris County
President Wilson Signs Army Reorganization Bill
President Wilson has affixed his signature to the army reorganization bill establishing a peace strength of 211000 officers and men.
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Wilson
Death of John Anton Flessner at 83
John Anton Flessner died at his son Henry Flessner’s home on Tuesday May 30 at age 83. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 4 p.m. and interment was in the O D H S cemetery conducted by Rev. Wm Dziewas. Also notes arrival of Hy Oncken family from Shiner who will settle in Hallettsville with Oncken taking up surveying. Oil well drilling progresses to 2536 feet.
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John Anton Flessner
Henry Flessner
Wm. Dziewas
Shiner Gazette
Hy. Oncken
Shiner
Hallettsville
Oncken
Komensky News Farmers Plow Cotton and Corn
Farmers are busy plowing cotton and corn as the community notes visits. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Beyer Sr were at Schulenburg Saturday with relatives.
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Jos. Beyer
Schulenburg
William Breitschopf
Moulton
Chas. Hrock
Joe Mikulik
Jim Pavlicek
Jimmie
Novohrad
Texas Railroads Lead Nation in Main Line Miles
Texas owns 15 000 miles of main line railroad the most in the United States. The first Texas railroad opened in 1851. State land subsidies totaling 36 million acres supported 6 000 miles of road. There are 563 miles of railroad per square mile of territory and 37 miles per 6 000 inhabitants.
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Texas
The
Union
School Notes and wartime munitions remark
The Hallettsville Herald notes teachers elected for next term at multiple schools including Kinkler Miss Erna Harms Providence Miss Ottie Lee Garner Shi mek Prof H A Ripple Old Sweet Home Miss Elizabeth Kallus Evergreen Prof F Gravel Greive Miss Mary Olsovsky Klemitschek Prof J KE Roden Oak Grove Prof A J Elster Hope Miss Letha Hagan Mr Olive Miss Marian Thompson Maria Bridgwater daughter of Supt Bridgwater elected teacher of the Granbury school near Yoakum for next term. Washington reports munition shipments to waring nations will total 5000000? one mark before two years.
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Kinkler
Erna Harms
Providence
Ottie Lee Garner
Shimek
H. A. Ripple
Old Sweet Home
Elizabeth Kallus
Fayette County
Evergreen
F.gravel
Greive
Mary Olsovsky
Klemitschek
J. KE. Roden
Oak Grove
A. J. Elster
Hope
Letha Hagan
Olive
Marian Thompson
Maria Bridgwater
Supt. Bridgwater
Schulenburg
Granbury
Yoakum
Hallettsville Herald
Washington
Europe
Republicans in Chicago Seem Set to Nominate Hughes
The national convention is in session in Chicago this week and indications point to Charles Hughes as the Republican standard bearer nominee.
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The
Republicans
Chicago
Charles Hughes
Citizens boast of fortunes from wind and water
The speaker claims that Peruvians and Belivians make boats from straw but asserts that their own country has many men who have built fortunes from wind and water.
Graduation Exercises Set for Texas College
One hundred twenty graduates at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas will attend commencement exercises on June 10 11 12 and 13. The events mark the completion of the academic year with ceremonies planned for the campus in College Station.
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Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
May land sales and leases add to state treasury funds
During May the state treasury received 256 761 from land sales and leases. Of this amount 200 236 was credited to the available school fund and 56 525 to the permanent fund.
Eleventh Annual Flower Show At La Grange Opens
Editors from most of the state have special invitations to attend the flower show and industrial fair now underway in La Grange this week. The editor of this patriotic paper was not invited but will attend anyway.
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la Grange
President Wilson Proclaims Flag Day Celebration
President Woodrow Wilson issues a proclamation urging nationwide observance of Flag Day on June 14 with patriotic exercises for the public.
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Woodrow Wilson
Subscriptions Urgently Requested at Our Sanctum
Dear reader please call at our sanctum to pay overdue subscription debts. We need the money and request prompt settlement of amounts owed.
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Kopecky Drug CO
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Anton Bratrich
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