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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
6
The Shiner High School Parent-Teacher Association met last Thursday and expressed deep appreciation for Miss Fern Richter. Her November 28 library fundraiser raised 41.63 dollars, applauded for its success and cooperation benefiting the school, with plans to meet again next year after business adjourned.
Sunset School presents a special Christmas program Friday night December 18. Principal Mrs. T. H. Leslie invites all to attend the event at the school.
Eyewear fitting completed at Albrecht Jewelry Co BE. E Albrecht Optometrist located in Yoakum Texas. Local eye care service provided with precision fitting and proper lens alignment for patient comfort and visual clarity.
The Shiner Gazette announces its Christmas Issue on December 24 with state wide Christmas stories and women and children sections. It lists several feature pieces by authors including Vivi an Richardson W N Beard Austin Csl an Lila Bell Smith and Aunt Mary plus school news a Christmas program and thanks to Novak and Wendland for new track shoes.
Women can save on velvet hats valued to 19.75 with a choice price of 2.95 and silk dresses valued to 49.60 with a choice price of 19.75. Charmeene wool dresses valued to 29.00 are offered at 14.75 for selection.
The basketball team cannot play due to John Sofka's absence. The school expresses regret and says the girls have practiced faithfully and hope to schedule a game soon.
High school students are abuzz with rumors of Santa Claus at the school. The seventh grade, especially excited, brighten hair tones and write eagerly when the name is mentioned. They’re often seen at the post office, wrapped in what appears to be a significant secret.
Garbade Lumber Co promotes a collapsible break fast nook suited for a new house or sun parlor and offers a demonstration to showcase its practicality and style. The company emphasizes functional design and space efficiency.
The magazine awards total cash prizes for planting trees and beautifying grounds as well as student essays on the value of trees. Open to civic and church groups, schools, and individuals with no subscriptions or ads required. Encourages environment as a pillar of good citizenship and community happiness.
A subscription to Shine Gazette offers an affordable present that lasts all year and delivers weekly delight, making it a practical choice for consistent happiness.
A distraught man walking through a snowbound town finds solace in nature after feeling isolated by the holiday crowds. He reads a Christmas card from a friend and recalls Stevenson’s line, realizing friendship gives meaning to life. The piece, credited to H. Lucius Cook, appears in 1925 via Western Newspaper Union.
A humorous reflection by Mary Graham Bonner about Christmas fatigue. Mr and Mrs Joylessness disdain the seasonal rituals while missing the deeper truth that love, family, and friendship are the true everyday wonders. The piece urges noticing the ordinary brilliance of holiday joys.
A playful note on expectations for Christmas as a first bug quips about hopes and desires. The second bug jokes that past experiences suggest receiving something useless in the world, reflecting a humorous take on gift choices.
Shiner Electric Supply Co advertises a new Ax Electric Vacuum Cleaner with all attachments for $1.00 per day delivered to homes and brought for service, encouraging customers to call for delivery.
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