XX Century Club Delights With Sacred Art Program
The XX Century Club met February 5 1925 at Mrs T M Nowlin's home with seventeen members present. Officers volunteered for the rest room, and a lecture on sacred paintings featured Da Vinci's Last Supper and Raphael Transfiguration. Mrs Wm dtlend Jr spoke on Titian Assumption of the Virgin and Tribute Money. A follow up lesson is planned for February 19 at Mrs Peck Welhausen's home.
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XX Century Club
T. M. Nowlin
Mesdames Co
B. Welbrusen
Hugh Koether
S. A. Thulemeyer
Stella Wolters
Raphael
Wmdtlend
Walter Muecke
Virgin
Titian
Grand Spring Millinery Opening At Deutschs
Grand Spring Millinery opens at O H Deutschs on Monday February 28 inviting the public to inspect new pew Spring and Summer hats.
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O. H. Deutsch’s
Heart Party at Mrs Dreyer’s on Ave C and 8th
At Mrs. Otto Dreyer’s cosy home three tables of hearts were played. Mrs. Walter Muecke won first prize while Mrs. E. J. Merrem took consolation. Guests included Mesdames Co B Welhausen, Peck Welhausen, Louis Trautwein, W O Mewes, Gehrels, Edgar C Wolters, L Fuller, T J Ponton, A A Kramm, Theo Rogge and C Strattmaon, with a salad course and hot chocolate and cake.
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Otto Dreyer
Ave C
8Th Street
Dreyer
Walter Muecke
E. J. Merrem
Mesdames Co. B
Peck Welhausen
Louis Trautwein
W. O. Mewes
Gehrels
Edgar C- Wolters
L. Fuller
T. J. Ponton
A. A. Kramm
Theo. Rogge
C . Strattmaon
First South Texas Buyer Registered in Dallas Chamber Photo
Mr Otto Dreyer photographed shaking hands with Dallas Chamber of Commerce officials as the first buyer to register from South Texas in the Dallas News Tuesday. The event gave him and his firm C B Wellhausen & Co notable publicity.
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Otto Dreyer
Dallas News
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Dreyer
South
Texas
C. B. Wellhausen & Co
Delightful hospitality extended to Shiner High faculty
Mesdames C B and Peck Welhausen hosted the Shiner High School faculty at the latter’s home on Saturday night for a Hearts party in the Valentine season. Guests included Miss Ela Wolters and others, with Eula Schultze scoring high and Misa McMaster the booby, plus dainty favors and refreshments.
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Mesdames C. B
Peck Welhausen
Shiner High School
Eula Schultze
Misa McMaster
St Ila Wolters
R. H. Vaienta
Leonida Schuchmann
Elsie Dziewas
Martha McCann
Bess
Dot Lea
Emilie December
Lydia Koester
Callie Moore
S. A. Thulemeyer
Mass Meeting on Fair in Shiner City Hall
Citizens of Shiner and vicinity are called to a mass meeting at City Hall on Friday night February 20 to decide if Shiner will host a fair this year. Farmers are especially invited to share their advice. Shiner Fair Association.
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Shiner
Style Show Pleases Mr and Mrs Blohm at Shiner Event
In Lavaca County South Texas Mr and Mrs A J Blohm enjoyed a reception hosted by local jobbers during a style show the Dallas News notes Miss Bozena Patek praised the event and endorsed wholesalers advice as generally sound in the area.
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A.J. Blohm
Shiner
Lavaca County
South Texas
Bozena Patek
Dallas News
Shiner Boy Scout Organization Moves Forward
The Shiner community plans to form a Boy Scout council after weeks of planning. Committees include J M Canon O S T Meyer and Chas J Garbade with A A Schramm, plus C C Amsler and Eli Wolters as solicitors to meet the budget. The quota is raised and a district executive will set a date. Thomas Hughs is proposed as Scout Master.
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Plage
H. H. Striebeck
J. M. Canon
O. S. T. Meyer
Chas J. Garbade
A. A. Schramm
C. C. Amsler
Eli Wolters
Shiner
Thomas Hughs
St Elizabeth Society Elects Officers at January Meeting
The St Elizabeth Society held its regular meeting and annual election on the fourth Sunday in January. Elected officers include spiritual director Very Rev L P Netardus, president Mrs Ford Guettner, vice president Mrs A Derrich, secretary Miss Elizabeth Degenhardt, treasurer Mrs Ad Fischnar, finance committee Mrs E Pohler and Mrs Jos Schraer, flag bearer Miss Agnes Fischnar.
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St. Elizabeth Society
L. P. Netardus
Ford. Guettner
A. Derrich
Elizabeth Degenhardt
Ad. Fischnar
E. Pohler
Jos. Schraer
Agnes Fischnar
Wolters Family Visits Cuero With Wendtland Jr and Stella
Mr and Mrs E F Wolters Mrs Wm Wendtland Jr and son and Miss Stella Wolters spent last Wednesday in Cuero indicating a family outing and social visit in the Cuero area.
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E. F. Wolters
Wm. Wendtland Jr
Stella Wolters
Cuero
Valentine Social at Pythian Hall Friday Night
The Pythian Sisters entertain the public with a Valentine social at the Pythian Hall tomorrow night the 13th. Tables for 42 seats available. Refreshments of cake sandwiches and coffee will be served. Admission 25 cents. Public invited.
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Pythian Sisters
Pythian Hall
Temple Lumber Co Plans Big Improvements
While scouting for news Saturday this scribe met Gus Jaroszewski manager of Temple Lumber Co stepping off yards and feet indicating plans for extensive improvements soon. New lumber sheds and warehouse space are planned to be erected adding to the facility.
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Gus Jaroszewski
Temple Lumber Co
Legion District C 2 Holds Ninth District Convention at Shiner
American Legion District C 2 met in Shiner for a day of business and pleasure with 176 delegates from Gonzales Moulton Yoakum Cuero Hallettsville Round Top Victoria and Yorktown. Sessions led by Dr W T Dunning featured talks by Tom Cheatham and Tom Wallace. Moulton will host next in April. Shiner won a basketball game 45 to 8 and a boxing bout accompanied by a large dance crowd and music from Schultze’s Band and Alf Buske’s Orchestra.
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Bkojar-Stanek Post
The
American Legion
Shiner
Opera House
W. T. Dunning
Gonzales
Ninth District
Moulton
Yoanum Cuero
Hallettsville
Round Top
Victoria
Yorktown
Tom Wallace
Yoakum
Schultze
Alf Buske
Shiner City Wins New Well Contract to Boost Water Supply
City of Shiner signs contract with Layse Texas Company of Houston to drill a new well guaranteeing minimum output of 300000 gallons daily. If successful, city pays 10186 dollars with no bond issue. work starts March 1 to boost summer supply amid ongoing concerns over quantity. Mayor Rank, City Secretary Canon and alderman Kasper helped seal the deal in Houston.
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Bastrop
E. Rank
Canon
C. J. Garbade
John Kasper
E. C. Merseburger
Theo. Rogge
M. E. Wolters
C. C. Amsler
Ad Richter
Layse Texas Company of Houston
Shiner
Rank
Houston
Guests of the Monroe Family Draw Hickok Visitors
Mr and Mrs Dean Voegel and family and Mr and Mrs Herman Seigel and family visited the J B Monroe home last Sunday. Myrtle Monroe of Edgar and Clifton Monroe of Nordheim also present.
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Dean Voegel
Herman Seigel
Lockhart
Myrtle Monroe
Edgar
Clifton Monroe
Nordheim
J. B. Monroe
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Liberty
Marie Prevost
John M. Stahl
the Wanters
FOX News
J. B. Warner
Sennett
Leatrice Joy In
Paramount Picture
Heart Party
Mass
Shiner Fair Association
Dallas
Boy Scouts
Liberty Theatre
Potash and Perlmutter
Barney Bernard
Alex Carr
Vera Gordon
Montague Glass
First National
Anthony J. Lydias
Valentine Social
American Legion District
City of Shiner
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