Christmas shopping in Shiner by Wolters Bros and Schulze Gray Co
Local listings show 25 percent off on hats and coat suits at Wolters Bros and a wide selection of gifts at Schulze Gray Co. Shiner Drug Co advertises fireworks and jewelry. Prohibition poll tax reminders appear, along with a bazaar for the cemetery association raising $100. Recent property sales and new residences are noted, plus a two weeks old Yoakum baby death and sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiner Drug Co
Edna Burkett
Frank Simicek
Flatonia
Schulze, Gray & Co
Emil Baumgarten
Schulenburg
Shiner
John Kubena
Moulton
W. ©. Emler
E. J. Merrem
Joe Hughs
Thornton
J. R. Jenkins
Dalhart
Williams
Justice Court
Shiuer
Ladies of the Cemetery Association
Chas. Buesing
Riemenschneider
Buesing
L. Rothbaur
Eilert Gerdes
Frank Chromicek
Wm. Tomasco
Richard Wendel
Harry Ruegg
Gonzales County
Green & Welhausen
E. F.ruhmann
the Gazette
Eilert Geerdes, Sr
R. E. Welhausen
Anton Blohm
Wm. Brod
Wm. Fehrenkamp
Fehrenkamp
Bello
Brod
Ida Kure
Yoakum
Co. H Schmidt
August Schmidt
WoLrers Bros
Cemetery Benefit Draws Crowd for Local Association
A Friday night entertainment to aid the cemetery association drew a crowded house and was a notable success. Two plays were staged, an English farce Betsy Baker and a German piece Einer Muss Heiraten, with strong performances from Peck Welhausen, Edwin Wolters, M Messer, Lichey, and others. Music under S A Thulemeyer included songs by M Messer and Perry Wendtland, and young Louise Thulemeyer impressed. Gross receipts reached 134 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Association
Betsey Baker
Peck Welhausen
Edwin Wolters
A. Thulemeyer
Meta Holchak
Messrs
Messer
Lichey
Louise Thulemeyer
Louise Will
S. A. Thulémeyer
New Officers and Members Elected by Bluecher Lodge No 20
At Bluecher lodge No 20 O D H S the last regular meeting elected Jos Kram as president F Gerum as vice president J H Huebner as secretary M E Wolters as treasurer Wm Hagendorf on three year finance committee Dry Gus Schulze lodge physician and J H Huebner A Hummel Louis Wagener Wm Zander F Gerum Max Wolters and Dr Gus Schulze as representatives to the grand lodge Also initiated were Jas Hollenburger John Boedeker Ad Rabe and Richard Muehich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluecher Lodge
O.D.H.S
Jos. Kram
F. Gerum
J. H. Huebner
M. E. Wolters
Wm. Hagendorf
Dry
Gus Schulze
A. Hummel
Louis Wagener
Wm. Zander
Max Wolters
Gus. Schulze
Grand Lodge
Jas. Hollenburger
John Boedecker
Ad.Rabe
Richard Muehich
New Officers of Rathbone Temple No 78 Elected
The Rathbone Temple No 78 lists new officers led by Miss Ethel Burkett past chief and Miss Mae Hughs manager. Other posts include Miss Hillie Wendtland E J, Miss Minnie Schmidt M O F, Miss Ella Richter protector, Mrs D C Daniel pianist, Mrs Ella Moeckel captain of degree team, Mrs T J Ponton reporter, Mrs O C Dittmar trustee, Mrs Sophie Amsler delegate to Grand Temple, and Mrs E J Merrem alternate. Grand Temple will meet at Abile next year. The temple continues to gain members and plans a penny march for a Christmas orphanage offering at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Burkett
Adolph Blohm
M. R
Earl Fry
E. C
Hillie Wendtland
E. J
Mae Hughs
Tillie Wolters
Minnie Schmidt
Ella Richter
Amsler, O. G
D. C. Daniel
Ella Moeckel
T. J. Ponton
O. C. Dittmar
Sophie Amsler
Grand Temple
E. J. Merrem
Abile
Merry Birthday Celebration at Siems Home
A jolly crowd gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Siems home in Rocky Creek on December 12 for the birthday anniversary of Mrs. Siems. Relatives and friends enjoyed refreshments, including two kegs of beer, with many present listed by name and town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Creek
Gerhard Siems
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Lockhart Branch
Lockhart
Waco
Town of
L. Trautwein
L. Wagener
Joe Macha
M. E Wolters
Sam Schwartz
T J. Burkett
Marshall Ass
Shiner Cotton
O. C. Henkhaus
Fire! Fireworks Shiner Drug Co
Otto Brieger
Wolters Bros
Selma Jungbecker
Gazette Office
R. T. Daniel
Cuero
Gus Seims
L. M. Kolernot
W. J. Carnes
L. N
J. B. Baughen
S. W. Tel. and Tel. Co
John M. Krueger
Santa Claus
Jungbecker’s
C. H. Flato
C. L. Kopecky
C.K. Schwab
Texas
Henry S. Paulus
J. C. Habermacher
Emil J. Motis
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co
Yoakum State Bank
Stetson
Star Brand
C. B. Weihausen & Co
MEWES
First National Bank
of Shiner
Lavaca Co
Rathbone Temple
Temple
Orphans Home
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