Mrs Catherine Griffin Dies at 77 in Gonzales County
Mrs Catherine Griffin wife of J W Griffin died at the family home near Dilworth Monday night after an illness of less than a day. She was 77 and survived by her husband a daughter Mrs Geo Cooper of Moulton five step children a brother J A Clark of New Mexico and other relatives. A lifelong Gonzales resident she taught school for years and graduated from Gonzales College at 11. Funeral was held Wednesday with interment in Masonic Cemetery.
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the Inquirer
Catherine Griffin
J. W. Griffin
Dilworth
Griffin
Geo. Cooper
Moulton
J. A. Clark
New Mexico
Masonic
Gonzales Inquirer
Local and Personal Notices from Gonzales Area
The families of Ignac and Aug Baca were in Gonzales Sunday. Miss Mayme Merseburger is visiting Houston relatives. Miss Clara Ruhmann returned from visits to Fintonia and Gonzales. Mr and Mrs J J Macha visited their daughter Estelle at State University. Seat covers tops tires and tubes offered by Al bert Migl's Garage. The Quality Shoe Shop guarantees all work. Mr and Mrs M I Bozka Mr and Mrs Jos Kopecky Hallettsville and Miss Anna Bozka motored to San Antonio last Saturday. Mrs Ella Moeckel returned to Seguin Monday after visiting Wolters relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Aug Rogge Misses Ruby Gladys with Mr D Garbade and Tonie Westphal visited Flatonia relatives. Otto Dreyer of C B Welhausen Co in Dallas for Southwestern Style Show buying seasonable merchandise.
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M. I. Bozka
Jos. Kopecky
Hallettsville
Anna Bozka
San Antonio
Ella Moeckel
Elo Wolters
Seguin
Aug. Rogge
Ruby
Gladys
D. Garbade
Victor
Tonie Westphal
Flatonia
Otto Dreyer
C. B. Welhausen & Co
Dallas
Shiner residents occupy new Ave F home in Gazette ad
Mr Peter Kuhn and family reside in a spacious Ave F home praised as a credit to Shiner. A crossword puzzle signature by A J Bednar offers a prize for correct solution. Mr and Mrs A J Blohm with Miss Bozena Patek represent J C Blohm Son in Dallas attending the Spring season opening and tenth semi annual style review.
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Peter Kuhn
Ave F
Shiner
A. J. Bednar
Gazette
A. J. Blohm
Bozena Patek
J. C. Blohm & Son
Dallas
Mrs Schlapota Visiting City Hotel in Bellville
Mrs F J Schlapota of Bellville is spending a few weeks at the City Hotel with Mr Schlapota. Once a suitable residence is secured, Mrs Schlapota and daughter will become permanent residents in Shiner.
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F.J. Schlapota
Bellville
Schlapota
The Keeper Of The Bees starts in McCalls February issue
Gene Stratton Porter's last and newest story The Keeper Of The Bees begins in the February McCalls issue. Subscribe at once through Miss Leonida Schuhmann for only $1.00 per year.
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Gene Stratton Porter
the Keeper of the Bees
McCalls
Leonida Schuhmann
Mr Jos Muras Returns From Pan American Trip
Mr Jos Muras arrived home Sunday night from a Pan American trip and reports enthusiasm for every detail. He plans to return, praising Havana, the Panama Canal, and Panama City for their courtesies. He notes the banana groves were a revelation and invites others to hear his full description.
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Jos. Muras
Havana
Panama City
Panama Canal
Muras
Mrs Griffin’s Noted Contributions to Gazette Columns
Mrs Griffin long served as a valued Gazette correspondent, with articles showing culture refinement and intelligent contributions to the paper’s columns.
This Will Astonish Shiner People
A Lavoptik eye wash mixture with camphor hy drastis witch hazel is claimed to quickly help sore eyes. One man reported 15 years of pain relief and an elderly woman says it strengthened her sight enough to read. A single bottle is advertised as aiding any weak strained or inflamed eyes with a free aluminum eye cup from Shiner Drug Company.
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Shiner Drug Company
Judge Lichey Benefits From Rural Electric Line Extension
Rudy Garbade completed the extension of the rural electric light line connecting Judge Lichey’s suburban home to the city system. The judge now enjoys a brighter light and can better keep watch for any misdeeds in the area.
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Rudy Garbade
Judge Lichey
Judge
Thulemeyer and companions visit San Antonio
Mr and Mrs 8 A Thulemeyer travel with Miss Stella Wolters Miss Annie Hemphill and J V Konia Kovsky for a Sunday visit in San Antonio.
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Shiner Hatchery and Poultry Farm
O. C. Henkhaus
Draughon’s
Draughon’s Business College
Texas
Sigut
Ron
E.J. Sigut Shiner
Chiropractic Neurocalometer Service
Saur
D. C
Shiner, Texas
Frisssht
Temple Lumber
Ignac
Aug. Baca
Gonzales
Mayme Merseburger
Houston
Clara Ruhmann
Fintonia
J. J. Macha
Miss Estelle
State University
Albert Migl
Quality
Toni
H.N.B
THE
First National Bank
Sevier
Lavaca County
Aduale
Rock Island
Shiner Oil Mill Mig Co
Arno Wagener
International Tailoring CO
America
Wendtland & Novak
General Merchandise
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