Social Calendar Highlights Prospects Hill Church Activities
In Wednesday society notes, the Ladies Aid Society of Prospect Hill Christian Church gathers all day for quilting at the tabernacle on West Travis Street. Club updates include new officers for Haynes Debating Club and plans for souvenir blotters. Several residents return from trips, while others head to Hollins College or to New York. Special for Wednesday ads promote ham, breakfast bacon, and butter from Nichols Gro Co.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Prospect Hill Christian Church
Tabernacle
West Travis Street
Hillsboro to Host Four Day Hill County Fair Exhibition
Official catalogs announce the fourth annual Hill County Rural Fair Association exhibition in Hillsboro from October 4 to 7. The fair aims to boost local farming by showcasing diversified farm products and offering liberal premiums to exhibitors. Association officers include President J. E. Reeves and Secretary R. B. Leatherwood.
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Hill County
Hillsboro
Adming
J. E. Reeves
E.S. Davis
George 8. Pal
R. B. Leatherwood
T. J. Files
Ed Woodall
Theta Beta Mu elects officers and entertains Bunco Club
Theta Beta Mu met Sunday afternoon and elected Grace Burke as president Hermine Sulzbacher as vice president Ethel Burke as secretary Olivia McDougal as treasurer and Hazel Samuels as reporter Other members present included Blanche Woods Helen Gaul Letitia Cordell Pauline Woods and Valeria Sulzbacher Refreshments followed the meeting The Daisy Bunco Club was hosted by Miss Dora Knopp Sunday with piano by Clara Schumann Attendees included Emma Kirchens Hazel Mackenfuss Stella Stricker Emma Kolp and Hulda Steffler Visit the Witmer Crane Mill Co style show Wednesday Sept 20 Adv.
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Theta Beta Mu
Grace
Ethel Burke
Grace Burke
Hermine Sulzbacher
Olivia McDougal
Hazel Samuels
Blanche Woods
Helen Gaul
Letitia Cordell
Pauline Woods
Valeria Sulzbacher
Bunco Club
Dora Knopp
Daisy Bunco Club
Clara Schumann
Emma Kirchens
Hazel Mackenfuss
Stella Stricker
Emma Kolp
Hulda Steffler
Miss Goldman Is Honored by Victoria Hosts
Miss Linda Goldman of Victoria was honored at a buffet luncheon hosted by Miss Julia Hasslbauer and Miss Alma Hasslbauer. Attendees included Miss Neda Naeglin of New Braunfels and Mrs. Charles Prechtel of Victoria, plus Lt. Harvey and Lt. Zimmerman and other guests.
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Goldman
Julia
Alma Hasslbauer
Linda Goldman
Victoria
Neda Naeglin
New Braunfels
Charles Prechtel
R. A. Kurtz
A. W. Rohde
Bertha Hassibauer
Harvey
Zimmerman
W. E. Mahavier
Odd Fellows delegates meet in Chattanooga session
In Chattanooga Tennessee on September 19 delegates to the sovereign grand lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows conduct executive sessions. The body and related units will elect officers, with reports showing 1 288 418 members and relief funds totaling 5 975 208 09, year receipts 17 822 992 79, and grand lodge expenses 9 860 670 96.
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Odd Fellows
Chattanooga
Tenn
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
Association of Rebekkah Assemblies
International Odd Fellows Home Association
General Military Council
Magazines Planned for Border Soldiers Prompt Donations
Mrs. Charles G. Starr, chair of the reading mater committee, reports magazines will be shipped Wednesday to ent ned men on the border. She lacked boxes for packing and asks for donations. A box to Windmill Hill near the Rio Grande had been received, relayed in a visit with militiamen who credited books with saving their lives after reading them to pieces.
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Meek
Main Avenue High School
de Zavala
Milam
Burnet
Lamar
Avarro
Crockett
Fannin
Travis
Ruiz
Eleanor Brackenridge
Robert
Charles G. Starr
Windmill Hill
Rio Grande
New Braunfels
Kansas
Belt & Terminal Sues For San Antonio Crossing
The San Antonio Belt & Terminal Company sues to condemn a crossing over Southern Pacific tracks west of the San Antonio river. County Judge James R. Davis may appoint a condemnation board to assess damages to the Southern Pacific. A second crossing suit near South Presa is pending and both await board hearings.
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San Antonio Belt & Terminal Company
Southern Pacific
San Antonio
Frank C. Davis
Belt & Terminal Company
James R. Davis
South Flores Street
South Presa Street
Davis
Prnoven
Comptroller Refuses Payment Over State Purchase Funds
In Austin on Sept 19 Comptroller H B Terrell declined to pay an account from a state institution. The legislature had appropriated 500 annually for cows mules horses and hogs and 715 more for cows. The attorney general authorized the expenditure from the maintenance fund but Terrell refused, arguing the legislature fixed the amount.
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Austin, x
H. B. Terrell
Terrell
Two Wills Filed for Probate in County Clerk Office
Two wills disposing of estates valued at 20000 and 15000 were filed for probate in the county clerk’s office. James MacDonald Glass of San Antonio died September 4, 1913, leaving his entire 20000 estate to wife Mary Campbell Glass, who applied to be executrix. The will bears date October 21, 1913. The second will concerns Mary Scheiha.
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Frank R. Newton
James MacDonald Glass
San Antonio
Mary Campbell Glass
Glass
Mary Scheiha
Bequeathment of Estate to Five Children Valued at 15000
Gen bequeaths the estate valued at $15,000 to her five children. Mrs. Dora Scheihagen Bailey filed application to be appointed executrice and administrator.
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Dora Scheihagen Bailey
School Girl Is Shot in Despondent Graduation Loss
Brownwood Texas reported the death of sixteen year old Helen Terry from a self inflicted gunshot. The girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs M W Terry a local grocer and cotton man, reportedly died from despondency over failing to advance from grammar school to high school.
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Brownwood
Tex
Helen Terry
M. W. Terry
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