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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1909
Page
6
The Shiner Gazette lists holiday events and ads including a Christmas novelty sale at Schlottmann Drug Co., a dance at Bluecher Park on Dec 27 with the Shiner Firemen Band, a grand ball Dec 31, and marriage license news. Notices cover local business changes, church services, and weather featuring snow and ice.
At Mrs Faulina Hoerig’s residence on December 15 the ceremony was performed by Rev Wm Dzie. The couple will reside at Mr John Muelier’s place on R 2.
News from San Antonio reports the death of Mrs. Anna Margretta Ehlers wife of Fritz Ehlers after an operation. Her remains returned to Shiner for burial in O D H S cemetery. She leaves a husband and three children and was a daughter of farmer Joseph Kram. Funeral was held Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Konzak officiating.
A handwriting note from Ella Plagemann requests Christmas gifts a tree a doll a buggy a small piano a dish set a singing bird a trunk of doll clothes and candy stating she is a good girl.
The seal ship oyster carrier arrives today carrying a good supply of oysters for Emlers Restaurant, ready for service.
Notice from Jom Mikulik informs friends and customers that Henry Frers has joined as partner. It asks for continued patronage and promises best efforts to please customers.
For sale a large house with two lots and well and dec close in priced at 1500. Also several choice lots in West End Addition. For particulars see 16-t,f. Dr. G Schulze.
An old notice from Shiner Texas lists F Sestak Boot and Shop Repairer advertising all work guaranteed. The shop is next to Schlottman’s Dry Goods. It mentions about $23 in bills and a bank book, with a $5 reward for return to Fritz Preeyr at the Gazette Office.
The town council of Shiner thanks Mrs S A Thulemeyer and the ladies who collected funds to build a fence around the stand pipe and beautify the grounds. Citizens express public commendation for the public spirited act and the neat sum realized from the collection. Done by order of Town Council of Shiner Texas, December. Attest.
An advertisement claims St Nicodemus Balsamia is a guaranteed cough remedy priced at 25 and 50 cents at your druggist. The note also advises proper eye fittings with L Gantert offering scientific examinations when you buy spectacles.
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