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Newspaper

San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1920

Page

5

Van Zant Crawford Wedding in San Saba Celebrated

A prettily staged Monday evening wedding united Miss Mary Crawford of San Saba with Mr K Van Zant of Fort Worth at the bride’s home. Dr B D Greer officiated the ring ceremony as Daisy Lee Taylor sang The Road That Brought You to Me with Miss Jennie Hall Morris at the piano. The bridal party included Cecil Smith as best man and Miss Arline Odiorne as bridesmaid. The bride wore Navy Blue Trycolette. groom in black. The couple left for Fort Worth with Mrs Van Zant.

Aleven K. Ms van Zant Fort Worth Mary Crawford B. D. D. Greer Daisy Lee Taylor Jennie Hall Morris Miss Morris Cecil Smith Arline Odiorne Mary Ed Crawford Isaac van Zant Sanger San Saba

Man Injures Foot While Hunting Rabbit With 22 Caliber

Robert Lee Gary discharged a 22 caliber rifle while loading, bullet passed through his foot and shattered a toe. Family doctor treated the wound and he is recovering. Also announces the First National Bank of San Saba holders meeting for director election January 11, 1920 from 10 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the bank building.

Robert Lee Gary First National Bank San Saba Texas

Local Football Highs Triumph Over Junction Highs

San Saba highs defeat undefeated Junction 12 to 6 on Brady gridiron. Players share top praise as the team extends its 10 wins in 12 games, boosts season average to .838 with 267 points for and 55 against. This victory cements San Saba’s regional championship claim and reflects strong play across the lineup.

Junction Yelee San Saba Whitt Sanderson Allison Massey Geady Kerville St. Edwards Austin Austin High Ft. Worth High Ft. Worth Waco High

Wedding Of Miss Maggie Lackey And Willie Huffstetler

Sunday December 5 wedding at the Lackey home in Pecan Grove joined Miss Maggie Lackey and Mr. Willie Huffstetler. Rev W H Davis officiated as Lonnie Lackey performed the music. The couple will reside in Pecan Grove. Attorneys A B Wilson and Mitch Johnson were seen in Goldthwaite for a criminal case.

Maggie Lackey Willie Huffstetler W. F. Lackey Pecan Grove John Huffstetler Miss Lonnie W. H. Davis Lonnie A. B. Wilson Mitch Johnson Goldthwaite

Crain Gin Announces Updated Weekday Run Schedule

Beginning next week the Crain Gin will run Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. R. 8S Crain 60-x.

Crain

W O W Rally Elects Officers At Cedar Camp

W O W held its largest patriotic rally in four to five years at Cedar Camp last Friday night. An election and banquet occurred with discussion on rerating and rate readjustment. Sovereign Q O D Baker of Crauze spoke on fraternal insurance history and the camp’s rate adjustment. Mrs Lackner of Temple spoke on Circle work. Cedar Camp members clarified stance on new rate law options and elected Rush Allison G C George Till A L Ed Crawford banker A B Wilson clerk B E Hart escort Frank Johnson watchman W M Huff sentry J T Taylor board of managers for the coming year.

Cedar Camp QO. D. Baker Crauze Woodman Journal United States Lackner Temple Woodmen Circle San Saba Rush Allison G. C George Till A.L. Ed Crawford A. B. Wilson B. E. Hart Frank Johnson W. M. Huff J. T. Taylor Board of Managers

San Saba Pecans Ship To Big Show Display

J B Bell secretary of the Chamber of Commerce sent 100 pounds of San Saba paper shell pecans to Prof Kyle at A and M College for display at the annual Horticultural Show in College Station December 19 and 20. This is the state's only pecan exhibit this year. The San Saba crop is light but the valley claims world class quality with literature on resources and possibilities.

J. B. Bell Chamber of Commerce San Saba Kyle A. & M. College Bie College Station Bell Hell

Fruit Trees Delivery From Shamburger Nursery

Reporter notes H C Holcomb delivering fruit trees from Shamburger Nursery East Te Mr Holcomb known for quality trees strong healthy well rooted in grey sandy soil suited to San Saba county He has thirty years in the fruit tree business and runs large deliveries and is regarded as a successful grower in the state.

Jockel H. C. Holcomb Shamburger Nursery East Te

Special Notice for Partners Camp Election Meeting

All neighbors of Partners Camp are urged to attend the regular meeting next Saturday night December 11 for the annual election of officers and full attendance is desired. Boys, there will be something done. A B Moore, clerk.

Partners Camp A. BE. Moore

Credit Policy Warning Letter From Affected Merchant

A merchant informs customers that no more credit can be extended and accounts are severely past due. Regular monthly accounts continue, but overdue balances will be handed to collection after January 1 and may go to judgment for those who do not settle. Reserved, formal tone urging payment.

Nalls Case Dismissed After Eastland Court Proceeding

Witnesses at district court in Eastland attended the J. B. Nalls murder case. The district attorney promptly dismissed the case Saturday after it was called. The shooting stemmed from Rangers raid on a suspected gambling house in Ranger about three years ago. Nalls was tried in Eastland in January 1919 and sentenced to five years. The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the case last summer.

Eastland J. B. Nalls Texas Rangers Ranger Nalls Court of Criminal Appeals

Sunday Trading Prohibition Cited by County Attorney Walker

Notice cites state law banning Sunday open commerce with fines from twenty five to fifty dollars. Exceptions include markets provision sales before 9 a.m. and certain services. County Attorney N C Walker urges compliance and warns prosecutions for violations.

List of Teachers in Ban Saba County Public Schools

A compiled roster lists teachers with district numbers and post offices. Led by Prof. G L Huckaby, the San Saba county superintendent, entries cover principals and assistants across Mercury Bowser Locker San Saba Richland Springs Bend and other locales, detailing names and positions.

Ban Saba County Schcal G. L. Huckaby San Saba Stella B. Townsend Mercury Dorothy Woods Ruth Grady Nelson EF. Davenport Bowser Velma Nabors Lorene Smith F. Eaton Locker Vera O'Neal Daisy McNeil Lillie Emma Biggs Valeria Schneider Stella” W House Celia Bowman W. T. Terry Delia Kuykendall Elizabeth Bledsoe Edith Lidstone WH. Jennings Ruth Gunter F. A. Tippins Richland Springs Claude Wingo Moctor Miller G. Boynton Ruby Spurlock Wilber Brown W. B. McCutcheon Nelle Wells Rose Broyles G. E. Murray J. L. Chiles Ida Riehman Ezra E. Grimes Davie Hubbert Virgie Millican Robt J. Keller Bend Nina Slogner

Wood Bros Store Burglarized in Richland Springs

Sheriff Neal investigated a burglary at Wood Bros mercantile house in Richland Springs. The break in occurred Tuesday night and was found open Wednesday morning. Rumors say cash and several hundred dollars of goods were taken. details were unavailable from San Saba.

Neal Richland Springs Wood Bros. Mercantile House San Saba Price Marr Justice of the Peace U. T. Chamberlain

Faculty listings roll through San Saba and neighboring towns

A compiled roster shows teachers and assistants across multiple schools and towns including Cherokee San Saba Richland Springs Algerita Hall San Saba and Fredonia with principals and first second third and fourth assistants named for each listing. The fragmentary OCR lists numerous individuals such as Miss Mattie Behrens Mrs. Allyne S. Bickley Miss Josie McFallan Miss Irene Malone Miss Anna Brown Mrs. Alma Thorp Mrs. Ida Kimbrough Miss Elizabeth Holcomb and others with varying locations and roles.

Bend W. H. Byrd Mattie Behrens Hettie Randolph T. H. Bickley Allyne S. Bickley Josie McFallan Irene Malone Anna Brown John Latham Fredonia Margaret Sullivan Goldthwaite Alice B. Hill Beulah San Saba Bama Hunter Lucile Ketchum T. Q. Long Chappel P. GB. Morris E. Pierce Hall Mittie Jackson Toonie Brown Hattie Owen

Cold Wave Brings Brisk Norther Across San Saba County

A south wind and rain on Sunday gave way to a brisk norther by Monday morning as winds intensified through the day and night. The cold spell threatens livestock, with many porkers being slaughtered this week and bacon and hams becoming common in San Saba County homes with the yuletide near.

San Saba County

Live Oak Oil Association Special Meeting Notice

Shareholders of the Live Oak Oil Association are notified of a special meeting at Walters and Bakers in San Saba Texas at 2 p m on December 18 1920. Directors will be elected and a drilling contract ratified or closed. Only shareholders of record as of December 12 1920 may participate. W E Barrow president.

Walters & Baker San Saba Texas W. E. Barrow Live Oak of Ass

Auto Batteries and Repair Services Ad

A local auto shop promotes battery repair and replacement. It stresses winter strain on batteries and offers new stock for most car makes. The ad touts a “fool battery man” and urges customers to maintain their motors to reduce unnecessary cranking.

Also Mentioned on This Page

van Zant—Crawford First National Bank of U. M. Sanderson Abe Toile-de-Nord A F C Gingham J.C. Campbell THE Spot Cash Store Lackey—Huffstetler San Saba Pecans M. W C. H. Biggs BONAT N.C Walker Wood Bros Live Oak Oil Association
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