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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1908
Page
5
Train No. 46 from Lockhart arrives 12 25 p m. Train No. 45 from Yoakum arrives 2 45 p m. Waco to Yoakum line Train No. 42 from Waco arrives 12 45 p m. Yoakum to Waco Train No. 41 from Yoakum arrives 2 39 p m.
Pastor A. N. Pledger calls for congregation to attend worship at the Baptist church with services on the first Sunday night and the third Sunday both morning and night all are welcome to join in worship.
A bulletin of local political activity lists candidates and voters. Mr H K Jones, Mr Gus Huff, Frank Ritz, John G Indorf join new Gazette readers. Next Tuesday is city election day for mayor and aldermen.
Advertisement notes a well improved farm four miles south of Falls City containing 218 710 acres with 44 acres cultivated. Asking price 27.50 dollars per acre on easy terms. Seller Mey et R. I. Feertsch of Hobson Texas cites desire to quit farming. Subscribe for GaAterra for one dollar per year.
Mr Julius Koniakovsky announces the billiard and pool parlor in Shiner will be reserved for ladies on Wednesday nights starting April 8 at 8 PM. Ladies and their escorts only admitted.
Small hand bag containing a ladies watch letters and small change lost between town and residence of William Brad. Suitable reward for return to Welhausen's store.
A meeting of the Ladies Cemetery Association is scheduled for Friday April 3 to prepare for Decoration Day. All members are requested to be present. By order of the President Mrs Eviza WeLaa AusEen.
A brown cow about ten years old with long horns, branded P.A., was found in a Shiner Texas pasture about three weeks ago. The finder, JOHN SAVTEK, offers to return the animal to the owner upon contact and payment of charges.
A Bailey club of sixty nine members was organized on March 25 to support Senator Bailey and democracy. J C Habermacher was elected chairman and Samuel Schwartz secretary. Delegates to the Fort Worth convention were named and talks praised Bailey as the greatest living champion of democracy. The club may invite J F Wolters of Houston to address them during the campaign.
Mr Richard Strauss of Hal Letesville was in the city several days last week on business.
The Gazette thanks subscribers who paid since the last report including Miss Alvina Luedtke Shiner R G Dreyer W R Muir al B Neighbors Hermann Dreyer F J Huebner Frank Bards Frank Ritz Jaae Paul Armatta Smithville E T Long Halletsville Mrs E Smith Fordtran F W Hillmer Hermleigh Mrs Mamie Guittard Waco All kinds of commercial printing promptly executed at the Gazetry office.
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