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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1933
Page
6
Ernest Grumbles and his nephews Norman and Delma traveled to Austin and San Antonio for a weekend visit to relatives.
About 25 club reporters from the home demonstration and girls clubs of San Saba county will attend a Reporters School at San Saba on Friday December 8 from 10 a m to 2 p m in the district court room. The school will be under the direction of Mrs Minnie Fisher Cunningham associate editor of the Extension News A and M College assisted by Miss Kate Adele Hill district home demonstration agent and Miss Frances Wilroy home demonstration agent of Menard county and Lorena Dry home demonstration agent of San Saba county. The club reporters will come with notebooks pencils and school girl lunches.
Mr and Mrs Sam T Taylor of San Saba observed their 40th wedding anniversary with family at home on Thanksgiving. Attending were Miss Louise of Johnson City with a friend, Miss Dean Patterson, Mr and Mrs AB Gates of Houston, Mr and Mrs WE Gates and Marcellyn of Austin, Mr and Mrs Graves Burk and Dorothy of Cherokee, among others.
Chappel Circuit ME Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. with W G Kolb Sr as superintendent Epworth League at 7 p.m. Preaching on first Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Bend Sunday school at 10 a.m. W J Millean superintendent Preaching on third Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Chappel Sunday school at WW 2 1 Ervin Keeney Sept Prayer meeting Wednesday night Preaching on fourth Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. Rough Creek preaching fourth Sunday at 8 p.m. Second Sunday at McCreaville.
Shooks offers cowboy boots priced from 9.95 to 18.95. Mrs David Russell is elected as an additional primary teacher in San Saba schools to ease crowded conditions. Miller Estep George Nalls and W W Mitchell spent Thanksgiving in the woods with George credited for bringing down the buck.
Deputy state superintendent Mr. C. L. Davis will visit every school in the county this year to grade for standardization. Trustees and patrons should note day and hour of visit, meet inspectors, and ask questions. If changes occur, principals will notify schools to inform patrons and trustees.
Mr and Mrs J D Carter surprised their daughter Voencile with a party on November 29 Nine of her friends visited and brought gifts She and ten girls later attended a show calling it very good Afterward the group went to Carters Cafe for birthday cake hot chocolate and candy Also wished Prof Campbell a happy birthday Those present included Elaine Doran Maxine McLaughlin Ruth Milligan Helen Parks Louise Harris Gladys Weatherby Dorothy Bell May Hazel Smith Marjorie Oliver and Vondle Carter Mrs W F Sullivan reported her son in law Chas M Bulger died in an Oakland California hospital last Thursday night Bulger formerly lived in Martinez and served as deputy county recorder for 22 years He and Miss Bessie Sullivan were married September 4 1925 J D Spradlin Hay Spradlin and A C and Earl Smith of Crowley visited M E Millikan and the Means brothers in the Colony community early this week Spradlin recalled the old home courthouse as pretty The article notes college students home for Thanksgiving including Jimmie Ragsdale Evelyn Wayland from NTAC Arlington Wallace Beth Owen from Co J A Tom Murray Mary Belle Fagg Garth Little from Texas University Anna Belle Howard from Southwestern Bertis Gunter S Howard from John Tarleton Lena Grace Sanderson and Zona Stiles from Texas Tech The Parrs and Juniors of Ballinger were Thanksgiving guests with Mrs B Weems in San Saba
A Friday night Sophs gathering featured a lighthearted feast of Weiners bread pickles and cakes followed by playful Indian war dances and flaming newspaper arrows. The crowd then returned to Elaine Doran's for goodnights ending with a cheer and a tale of happy ever after.
The Locker club women met last Friday with Mrs. Whitten burg for the first session this term. Miss Dry spoke on bed preparation and comfort. Fourteen attended, including visitor Mrs. Pearl Maxcey from Brownwood. They plan a Christmas program and monthly meetings, inviting all women to join.
Five members including two new ones gathered at Mrs. L D Wilbourns home November 28 to work on the club quilt. Refreshments were served to Mines, Garrett Burk, Emma Gober, Edna Wilbourn, and Beulah Armentrout. The group will meet again with Mrs. J L Locker December 12. Reporter.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and death of husband and father. Mentions Mrs L J Dyess and children, and names in the community visiting and holiday plans. Also notes Mrs Sherman home after hospital stay, Winnie Mae Barker in Tarleton Glee Club, and local visits and Christmas shopping ads.
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