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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1925
Page
4
The Oi! Mill Machine Shop and Garage teams up to fit a separate room for headlight testing as a new law takes effect September 1. Drivers are urged to have headlights tested and obtain the required card before the deadline. The garage will stock approved lenses and testing equipment by weekend to meet demand.
H H Hepler reports to the Ga zette that 224 cars of feedstuff have been unloaded at Shiner Depot since March 1. It’s an unprecedented move in this area. Gus Nol Kamper notes he is buying his first feedstuff in about 24 years on his farm. Fedr Remmers sent an A M College article on Emergency Feed Crops for readers to study and plant accordingly.
Mrs Gerhard Heerssen and twin sons Paul and Otto of Shi ner spent Saturday and Sunday with Chas Frederick and several days with other relatives and friends.
Sunday night at Bluecher Park features a maple floor and good music. Refreshments are on the ground and everyb ody is invited. Othold's orchestra performs for a community gathering.
Community dance at the Dilworth platform on Saturday night August 29 features good music and an open invitation to all residents.
Dr Wagner Hospital has admitted Ed Wendel Ed Jansky Frances Donohue and Pauline Schober since the last update. The list names four patients currently under care at the facility.
The Dreyer School will begin the 1925-26 session on September 14 with Miss Jay Boyce as principal and teachers Mrs. Iva Wilson and Mrs. Ed. Dreyer Jr. W. L. Ladewig and family returned from a trip to Medina Lake and several Texas towns, reporting good crops and stock grass. Mrs. John Luedecke of San Antonio visited her mother, Mrs. Augusta Maeker, last week, Reporter.
An advertisement from E. J. Motis, lawyer in the Neuman Building at Yoakum, Texas, seeks $150,000 in loans at six percent and offers to buy land notes. In other news, Mrs Ed Steves and her children from San Antonio visit the Louis Fink home. Miss Ella Novak and Miss Ida Schaefer depart Shiner for Santa Rosa Infirmary Training Class in San Antonio for advanced study next Monday.
Advertises early 1925 ladies hats priced at 1.00 and silk dresses at 4.95. Retail note from Bass Yoakum catalog or shop. Includes limited remaining stock and bargain pricing intended for immediate purchase.
Avery Carnes of the S A Carnes and Son firm, builders for a Yoakum house, has been attending to the Shiner Branch for ten days due to the illness of O A Brieger.
Mrs. E F Wolters enjoyed a charm-filled gathering hosted by Mrs. Louis Trautwein. Five tables of 42 players buzzed as white and gold decor set the scene. Sundflowers, potted plants, and refreshments complemented the festive hues while prizes included a rose bowl for Mrs. Chas Knocke Cuero and a dish mop for Miss Leonide Schuhmann.
Last Thursday night Miss Evelyn Dreyer hosted a party for Misses Willie Belle Meyer and Della Denish of Yoakum. Banco proved the principal diversion with Ray Welhausen winning first prize and Lottie Granss taking booby. A long list of guests attended and a refreshment course of whipped Jello, fruit punch, cake and sandwiches was served on a prettily lighted lawn. Albert Mig's Garage advertises Benzer lenses and auto light testing in Yoakum Route 2.
An advertisement from Corner Drug and Shiner Drug Co offers Blue Star Remedy for eczema itching and other skin conditions with a guarantee it will not stain clothing though it notes an odor.
Mr and Mrs J B Monroe and Master Carlos Dean returned Sunday from Lockhart. The Gazette previews Robert Stead's novel Neighbors starting next issue. An ice cream social and Luther lawn picnic last Friday night drew a large crowd with receipts totaling 97 25. Frauen Verein thanks patrons and especially the orchestra for fine music.
Prof August Prasatik of Sabine Pass and his sister Margaret from Caldwell spent a few days visiting Ed Prasatik and family, sharing time together and catching up on news.
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