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Newspaper
San Saba News
Location
San Saba, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1924
Page
1
A local Old Age Club expands to enroll aging residents across San Saba and nearby towns. Twenty four new members added this week, listing include R Kolb 84 and W Sullivan 70 from San Saba, plus many others from Burnet Richland Springs and nearby routes. The roster shows ages ranging from 70 to 98 with multiple couples.
The State of Texas San Saba County sheriff Edward T. Neal announces a tax deed sale by order of the San Saba District Court. On July 1, 1924 at the San Saba County Courthouse the described Mill Creek real estate of P I Myers and Ethel Pearl Myers will be sold at public auction for cash to the highest bidder to satisfy the judgment in John Aylor v P I Myers et al.
The Game Commission of Texas presents a new moving picture show on Texas wildlife at the Majestic theater in San Saba next Tuesday night, June 17. It features deer, wild turkey, quail, prairie chicken, and migratory birds, with notes on native game life and conservation efforts by L. C. Shaw and theater manager W. C. Dofflemyer.
A local druggist introduces Mesala as an entirely new dandruff remedy promising cures after one application and complete clearing in a week or two. The product is pleasant to use, inexpensive, and sold with a positive guarantee at Simmons Drug Store for seventy-five cents.
An old consumer notice promotes Creosone as a penetrating germ destroying liquid for sore gums. It alleges gum tissue healing, drying pus pockets, and killing pathogens to prevent pyorrhea, claim supported by Simmons Drug Store.
Billiousness is a condition that breeds disease in the vital organs and ought to be corrected promptly. Prickly Ash Bitters is a man's remedy. It vitalizes the blood, drives out impurities, and makes you feel bright, strong and hearty. Price $1.25 per bottle. Simmons Drug Store, Special Agents. A good number of our people attended the singing convention Sunday at Locker and report it was one of the greatest singings ever. Miss Celia Bowman returned from Brownwood for medical treatment. Edwin Bowman and wife visited from Spicewood to see their parents. Alman Lane, attending T. C. U. at Fort Worth, visited his parents. Leon and Burns Lane, attending Daniel Baker College, spent a few days at home. Aunt Laura McCarley, 85, fell and broke her thigh, left in serious condition. Algerita's cracker-jack team ready to meet any rural ball team. Our people will vote on moral questions irrespective of large political issues. Peter Crawford, state game warden of Llano, was in San Saba attending business for the game commission. Mrs. J. L. Dailey and children Misses Margaret and Frances and Master James and Barton went to Brownwood, returning home Saturday. Ask Dr. Berry for Wellsworth glasses for evening wear.
A reminiscence of David Hillin a longtime church school and home figure in Chappel community. Born near New Orleans 1843 he moved to Arkansas as a child and volunteered for the Civil War in 1861 joining Company I Pine Bluff. The diary notes reflect his Confederate service and character.
A man named David recounts his Civil War trek from Poplar Ridge through Union City and Belmont battle to Cold Water Camp and camps in Kentucky Mississippi and Tennessee. He describes battles at Shiloh and Bakers Creek, imprisonment, exchange, smallpox, parole, and eventual home in Jefferson County Arkansas. He marries twice, raises a family in San Saba County, and dies September 4, 1916 tales shared by Effie.
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