Shiner Local Roundup Notes Oil Mill Output and Visits
Shiner residents report the oil mill will resume pressing seed this week and the whistle is heard daily. Will McKinnon of Hallettsville becomes round bale gin manager while cotton buying by D C Fitzgerald continues in town. Several visits and family ties spread through Gonzales Hallettville Schulenberg and Houston as merchants offer top prices and Groceries clearouts. Reverend C F Annis leads Methodist services next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will McKinnon
Hallettville
Round Bale Gin
Street Fair Meeting Rejected Charter Pushed Roping Contest
An Opera House gathering heard reports on grounds and charter with the charter project rejected. The grounds committee proposed using Welhausen pasture opposite the Catholic church for the roping contest and a new executive committee was named. An advertising trio and lithographs group were appointed, with a Sunday 9 AM meeting planned and a follow up 8 AM session next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Committee On
Welhausen
A. J. Voelkel
Philip Welhausen
R. G. Lato
Ave
Welhawsen
K. Holchak
R. G. Fiato
Eschenburg
M. E. Wolters
Earl Fry
E. 3. Wangemann
Louis Wagener
O. H. Deutsch
Burfes School House Dance Promises Free Beer and Music
Honor Kor and local residents report subscriptions since last notes. A dance at the Burfes School House on Saturday August 16 features good music and free beer with 75 cent admission for gentlemen. Last report shows 138 bales, week totals 629 and overall 767. Also a Boundary platform dance by Mr W C Ensler on August 16 with music and refreshments. all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burjes
W.C. Ensler
New Boundary
Protect Your Property Against Tornadoes and Windstorms
Works Bros represents reliable insurers offering a 2 policy package at a special low rate. Fire insurance is also written. Two doctors consider farming with Dr. M. L. Kidson purchasing a farm east of Shiner and Dr. S. F. Nave negotiating for the Thomas Culpepper place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Works Bros
M. L. Kidson
Shiner
S. F. Nave
Thomas Culpepper
Shiner area grows as Mikusek buys farm near Shiner
Bohemian farmer August Mikusek bought a farm half a mile south of Shiner for 40 dollars per acre joining the Loessin farm of H. B. Shiner. Agent Woods of Equitable Life is in town soliciting business for the company. Aunt Lucinda touts Hunt's Lightning Oil for many ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Mikusek
Shiner
Loessin
H. B. Shiner
Mikurek
Agent Woods
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Hunt
Lucinda
Local Shiner Notes Highlight Gins Mills and Ads
Last Saturday in Shiner farmers crowded the gins as four square bale gins one round bale gin an oil mill and a steel tank factory ran at full blast. The town also notes updates to the Metho dist church and Masonic Lodge building now ready for paint. A two year old fawn heifer branded H Diamond Af is missing with a $2 reward offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ame
F. W. Hatmer
Chamberlain
Schultzer Seydler
Shiner
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Half Moon Camp
J.C. Habermacher
C. I. GC. Merspepenerr
F. Nave
Tampke
Juncart
C.C. L. Travrwern
J. C. Habermacher
Notary Public Office
Gazetto
A. C. Koepke
Chas. Welhausen Jr
Hlalletsville
Charley Herder
Gonzales
R. G. Flato
Frank Pagel
Joe Smith
Witting
D. C. Fitzgerald
Inmana Nelms
Clara Wolters of
Schulenburg
City
J. R. Wolters
Cecil
Katherine Habermacher
J. R. Lane
Ella Blender
Houston
Edmund Wolters
L. Trautwein
J. W. Mateer
Flatonia
Wim. Blake
L. M. Kokernot
Emmett Smith
Ttuses Item
A. Carnes & Son
Methodist Church
C. F. Annis
Honor Kor
Geo. H. Draeger
A. ©. Koepke
Prank
Kloesel
Henry Janssen
Mary Mikusek
Sarah McMurray
War
Carette
Burfes
Gotton Recepts
Texas
Shiner Oil Mill and Manufacturing Company
Hulls
Shiner Oil Mill & Mfg. Co
Coste
G. Ke, Raumann & Co
Poth Dry Goods Company
Fort Worth
John Stulting
Minton
W. J. Foster
Dilworth
Grove
Cheatham
Gazette
James Daniel
Colmesweil
Daniel
Misa Lottie Collier
Win, Wagener
Dreyer
Nordheim
Wagener
EH. W. Grove
Smith
Brown
Jones
A. Jaeggli
Baursville
Theo, Jaeggli
Edmund Jaeggli
Fehyen*kamp
Moulton
C. {. Jaeggli
Britain
Simmons
Pailie Welhausen
Bank Fry
Chas. Welhausen
E. F. Walters
Wm. Green
S. A. Carnes « Son
Cuas
Holenak
General Merchandise
Diamond Shoes
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