Wolters Brothers Leading Store Seeks Xmas Shoppers
The Wolters Brothers promote early Christmas shopping at their leading store offering useful presents for every family member.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1918
Page
1
The Wolters Brothers promote early Christmas shopping at their leading store offering useful presents for every family member.
A list of numerous personal apparel and accessory goods including watches, brooches, lace pins, jewelry sets, glassware, cutlery, spoons, a clock, bags, mirrors, kid gloves, collars, handkerchiefs, undergarments, skirts, coats, shawls, stockings, and various linen and napkins offered in an assortment of styles and sets.
A catalog style collection lists items for men and boys including Gillette safety razor cigarette case watches and chains rings scarf pins gold cuff buttons watch fob gold tie clasp smoking set ash tray shaving set a purse collar bag suit case club bag trunk initial handkerchief silk handkerchief neckties silk shirts nice belt fancy vest hat suit shoes flannel shirts sweater office coat bath robe aims to describe available personal items and wardrobe accessories.
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After a prolonged illness the funeral for Mr C. Bailey Burkett is held at 3 PM Tuesday from the Marburger home. The hymn and pastor’s remarks comforted mourners as the body was laid to rest in City Cemetery with grave flowers. Gazette notes sincere condolences.
Sev A Rector and Mesdames Daniel and Elo Wolters with J C Habermacher and Bila Plageman met Mrs W H Plageman in Urakum last Tuesday on her return from a sad mission to San Antonio.
The Shiner branch mailed 49 Christmas cartoons to overseas boys and plans another shipment of Hospital Books. Thanks are expressed to Chas schenburg W L Mertin and M Wendtland Jr for conducting the election for Shiner ranch on November 20. The United War Work Drive closed with precinct No 8 districts over the top, listing school quotas and totals.
A note expresses gratitude to those who contributed both funds and their time to provide home comforts for boys serving abroad, thanking all who aided the effort.
The Plageman family expresses sincere gratitude to friends who assisted during their bereavement. They thank those who arranged autos, sent flowers, shared music from the choir, and offered sympathetic courtesies.
A new serial romance titled Bride of Battle begins in this issue of the Gazette. The story follows American forces in France and a romance set amid the American wars. Readers are invited to read the opening chapters and follow the adventures.
Lieutenant Joseph Francis Bozka arrives home on furlough after completing Officer's Training Camp at Camp Hancock Georgia. He receives a warm welcome from family and friends as he settles back in.
The annual Tea and Bazaar announced in last week's Gazette has been postponed due to illness. Those who wish may donate cash to Treasurer Mrs. Welhausen as the Committee Association is short of funds.
Eight hundred men of the 165 Depot Brigade at Camp Travis are to be discharged Sunday as demobilization steps begin. Farm furloughs have been discontinued by telegram from Washington. Captain Raymond Dickson in France is promoted to major in field artillery. He has been commanding a horse battalion and is a Houston area notables figure.
Miss Mabel Merrem returns with her father from San Antonio where influenza keeps her as a zealous companion to the illness. The local note records her travel amid flu concerns in Westmoreland College surroundings.
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