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San Saba News

Location

San Saba, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1925

Page

5

Grand And Glorious Rain Short Course Fruit School

Countywide fruit growers to attend a two day short course in June. June 12 at Elm Grove and June 18 in Shiloh with A M College extension experts led by Brison, Scott, Swallow, and Campbell. Sessions will cover spraying, planning, cultivation, and care of fruit trees to improve orchard profits and avoid waste.

Elm Grove Shiloh Brison A. & M. College A. K. Scott A. P. Swallow Bennie Campbell

Brady Boosters Invade San Saba Wednesday

Brady boosters and the Brady band arrived in San Saba on a wave of enthusiasm. A. B. Reagan spoke praising Brady and its band while Bill Cargill led the expedition. The party toured the square in autos with horns and banners, showing local support for Brady's ventures and band funding.

Boosters Brady San Saba Old Town Burleson Capoodle A. B. Reagan San Sabaite Brady Country Bill Cargill Bill Harry Schwenker The Brady Standard W. N Bill) Ellis C. H. Vincent Wilson Jordan

Little Child Is Snakes Bitten In San Saba Yard

Little Helen Hamrick two and a half years old was bitten by a moccasin snake while playing in the yard in San Saba Saturday morning. She stepped on the snake and was bitten on the foot. The family physician was called and she is reported to be improving after a couple of sick days. Dr Berry has gone to San Antonio to bring home his son Johnnie from the San Antonio Academy.

Helen Hamrick Dr. Berry San Antonio Johnnie San Antonio Academy

San Saba to send strong delegation to pecan growers meet

The San Saba Fair Association and Chamber of Commerce plan a strong delegation to Mason on June 18 for the Texans Pecan Growers Association meeting. A convoy will pause in Richland Springs Hall Rochelle and Brady to distribute fair advertising literature and play band music, using Mason to promote the county fair and race meet.

San Saba Fair Association Chamber of Commerce Texans Pecan Growers Association Mason Richland Springs Hall Rochelle Brady Texas

Grasshopper Fight Grows As Chamber Plans Action

The Chamber of Commerce moved to aid farmers against the grasshopper plague. It arranged with S S Allen to supply molasses for poison at cost and will assist County Agent Brison in distributing and mixing the bait. Proper strength is vital to ensure grasshoppers eat it. too strong a mix risks rejection. The aim is to save crops from devastation.

Chamber of Commerce S. S. Allen W. F P J. F. Barnes Lumber Co Brison

Annual Fishing Party on San Saba River in Bosque County

J. J. Christianson and M. R. Shipp of Granfill Gap Bosque County enjoy their yearly fishing pilgrimage on the San Saba River. The News praises them as elegant gentlemen and welcomes their annual excursion. Mrs. I. L. Dingman of San Antonio visited with Mr. and Mrs. T. Neal. Mrs. L. E. Hicks travels to visit relatives in Graham Plains Tucumcari. C A Cagle and Miss Gladys Underwood of Harmony wed last Saturday with Rev. E E Thomson performing the ceremony.

J. J. Christianson M. R. Shipp Granfill Gap Bosque County San Saba I. L. Dingman San Antonio T. Neal C. A. Cagle Gladys Underwood Harmony Community Jereey E. E. Thomson

Cherokee High School’s Fine Arts and Graduation Year Ends

Cherokee High School occupies the former Methodist Conference building, now a nine‑teacher campus with eleven facilities. It closes a record year with a May recital, baccalaureate by Dr. R W Hornberg, and fine arts performances. Senior class includes 16 students. valedictorian Clyde Glimp and salutatorian Wilma Cavness. Faculty and trustees listed.

Cherokee High School Methodist Conference Cherokee Junior College State University R .W. Hornberg Coggin Avenue Baptist Church Brownwood Lou Nora Davis Eula Kay‘Kendall Andrey Mae McEnerly Mary Broyles H. E. Speck San Marcos Clyde Glimp Wilma Cavness

Tom Means Heads West For Panhandle Tour

Tom Means and family and Miss Mattie Means left early this week to tour the Panhandle and western Texas by auto. He is a county native, 57, and never before left the county on travel. They plan a careful northern route and may extend into New Mexico before returning home. Elizabeth Kuykendall of Cherokee passed through en route from Brownwood after Howard Payne College graduation. Mrs J L Kuykendall met her in town. George Horton left to attend the Texas Commercial Executives state convention in Marlin. Lelia Hill returned from Brownwood after a hospital stay, improved.

T. Z Means Mattie Means Panhandle New Mexico Mr. Means Elizabeth Kuykendall Brownwood Howard Payne College J. L. Kuykendall George Horton Texas Commercial Executives Seasion Marlin

Recital by Mrs Halden's Class At Local High School

Mrs R G Halden's music class presents its annual recital at the high school auditorium over two nights, led by Mrs Oscar Whitt after Halden's appendectomy. The program showcases piano duets and solos, choruses, and various dances, with student performers praised for their effort.

R. G. Halden Eldridge Streab‘boy Ruby Lee Opal Jones Morgen Myrtle Moore Margaret Halden Sheman Rimes Honey Bell Freeman Catherine Moore Zadora Whitt Rathburn Altus Mac Irene Gladys Ponton Weaver Glen McNatt Gobhaerts Elsie Rimes Mary Gage Bernice Thorp Chopin Sara Moore Scharwenka Mary Lewis Lanham Oehmler Eleanor Chalk Stults Flower Girls Keller Natalie Garvin Norma Bellini Willie Mae Elsie Owen Louise Harris Adonis Galop Creola Ormand Hazel Moore Rosy Fingers Wachs Spencer Sherman Rimes Cyrus Terry You I Were Young Magpie Wyman Clara Halden Douglas Perry Mennett Paderewski Krentzlin Kela Bela Frances Johnson Seharwenka Kathryn Walker Behr Rath Seal Vyvan Dismuke Duna McGill Schneider Lorene

Another Ground Soaking Rain Covers Entire County

After the hottest day, rain began Monday morning and by seven o'clock about one inch had fallen. The drizzle continued most of the day, totaling about 1.5 inches for the week. Fields and pastures benefited. farmers expect cotton and other recent plantings to sprout and grow strongly. It was very fine.

Street improvements push city toward better roads

D Chadwick, on behalf of the City Council, reports extensive street work in progress. Concrete crossings have been added, formerly troublesome crossings improved, cross streets being graveled and drained, and main streets receiving a second coat of sand and gravel to smooth the surface. The campaign aims for a city with top state level streets.

D. Chadwick

Izaak Walton Banquet Guests Visit San Saba June 6 7

Turner E. Hubby and J. R. Smith visit San Saba on June 6 and 7 en route to Brady for the Izaak Walton League state convention. They attend a fish banquet at the San Saba Club room hosted by local chapter officials F. B. Hall Dr H. H. Taylor Mrs E. T. Neal Geo W. Horton and Len Ward. The visit may include J Frank Elder. The group will tour potential hatchery sites including Barnet Springs as a prime location.

Izaak Walton League F. B. Hall H. H. Taylor E. T. Neal Geo. W. Horton Len Ward Hubby T Barnet Springs

New Filling Station At Fair Grounds

Ashby plans a modern filling station on the east side of the highway at the Fair Grounds. He is joining independent effort after a year with Conner-Ashby Motor Co. and aims to bid for local trade. The station will serve visitors to Frea Camp Park and nearby trade territory. C T Jones of Cameron Lumber was in Waco for the Kam Ko Klan Klave of managers, an event noted for its entertainment and inspiration.

Ashby Fair Grounds San Saha Conner-Ashby Motor Company Frea Camp Park C. ‘T. Jones Cameron Lumber People Waco Kam Ko Klan

Richland Springs Alumni Banquet a Great Success

The first Richland Springs high school alumni and teachers banquet was held at the Christian church. About 80 plates were served with praise for the PTA and volunteers. G. L. Huckaby presided with W. A. Smith and Willard Miller giving toasts. An appeal for a permanent school auditorium was made by Dr. Nelson.

Richland Springs High School Christian Church Richland Springs Parent- Teacher Association G. L. Huckarby W. A. Smith San Saba News Willard Miller W. N Bill) Ellis Brady B. Reagan Ellis Charlie Moore Marcus Coughran H. A. Graham Harvey Moore Anna Brown George Lewis Grover Locker Hardy A. Graham Ora Coughran Nora Coughran Eula B. Taylor E. L. Brown H. B. Gaddy Jack L. Spurlock Gladys Williams Harvey. Moore Cleda Brown Nell C. Garrett Hazel Alford Laura Annie Moore Dorothy Lee Brown Pallie Garrett S. H. Mayo Pearl Graham John Mitchell Lillie Cook Mary Kirkpatrick Clara Secrest G. W. Webb Beulah Mae Walker Laura Roberts Mises Lela Farmer F. I. Miller G. L. Huckaby W.N. Bilis D. W. Sauer F. L. Miller J. 3B. Miller First State Bank Richmond Springs

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Brady Boosters Pecan Chamber of Comercce Barns Lumber Company Cherokee Public School Tom Means Lelia Hill J. M. Kuykendall Jas. H. Baker N. L. Davis Arlington Arlington School George Baker P. E. Taylor Mountain View California 8S. W. Walker Izaak Walton State Game, Fish and Oyster Richland Spgs Vormer Huckaby Bill Filis
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