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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1921

Page

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Crystal Cafe Ad Promotes Hams Boiled or Sugar Cured

Phone 95 for your hams at Crystal Cafe offering boiled or sugar cured options as a brief local notice.

Crystal Cafe

Death of John Michal Sr aged 65 in Flatonia

John Michal Sr aged 65 years 8 months died last Friday at his Flatonia home and was buried Saturday February 19 at Flatonia City Cemetery. Funeral services were conducted by the 8 P J 8 T Lodge of which he was a member. Shiner attendees included Mrs Ben Novak Sr Anton Novak John Michal and his young son. The community extends sympathy to the family.

John Michal i Sr Flatonia 8. P. J. 8. T. Lodge Shiner Ben Novak Anton Novak John Michal Little Son

Death of General A. P. Bagby in Hallettsville

General A P Bagby died at his Hallettsville home. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 4 PM in Hallettsville Cemetery.

A. P. Bagby Hallettsville

General Bagby Civil War Hero Dies in Hallettsville

General Arthur P. Bagby veteran of the civil war and longtime Hallettsville resident died at his home at 5 30 Monday afternoon. He was said to be the last surviving Confederate general and the oldest living graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point.

Arthur P. Bagby Hallettsville Decedent United State Military Academy West Point

Merrem Family Holiday Visit From Austin and University

Mrs. Edgar Merrem of Austin and Leslie and Elmo Merrem from the University joined relatives for the holiday at the family home, sharing time with the old hometown crew.

Edgar Merrem Austin Leslie Elmo Merrem University

Coldest Weather Forecast Spreads Across United States

Washington reports the coldest weather of the winter will prevail over the country this week bringing frigid temperatures across states. The forecast predicts widespread subfreezing conditions and potential record low readings for several regions.

Washington

Seed Potatoes Cobblers Reds and Triumphs at Hirsch

Seed potato varieties including Cobblers Reds and Triumphs are spotlighted at H. A. Hirsch. The listing highlights color, yield, and growing notes for gardeners and buyers.

H. A. Hirsch

Murder Charge Hints After Burned Car Found Near San Antonio River

Goliad Texas February report says Sheriff Haynes and deputies with Victoria Sheriff Tony Huddeler search for Alexander Linn a Victoria County resident and former car service driver believed murdered after a partly burned touring car was found on a remote road south of town near the San Antonio River. Evidence includes charred car parts clothing blood and a note reading We'll meet at Goldman Hill.

Goliad Texas San Antonio Haynes Tony Huddeler Victoria Alexander Lynn Tinn Victoria County Huddeler Foria Goldman Hill Linn

Negro Is Sentenced To Hang At Gonzales Texas

Albert Howard and Joe Nation, convicted for criminal assault after escaping the county jail, were sentenced by Judge M Kennon. Howard received the death penalty to hang March 18, Nation was sentenced to 99 years in the penitentiary. The crime occurred after their October 27 escape and subsequent capture near Hondo on November 1.

Gonzales Texas Albert Howard M. Kennon Joe Nation Hondo

Commissioners Court Sets Early 1920s Ex Officio Salaries

The February term opens with County Judge Sommerlatte and commissioners listed. Ex officio salaries fixed for 1920 22 set: county judge 1200 yearly sheriff 500 yearly district clerk 900 yearly. County treasurer wages set at 100 monthly from Feb 1 1921 to Feb 1 1922.

Commissioners Court Sommerlatte Eilers, Butscheck Terry Wagener Hallettsville

Census Trustees for Shiner Precinct Schools

List of names serving as Census Trustees for schools in Shiner precinct including Dickson School Frank Simper Evergreen J A Darilek Witting Henry Schroeder Greens H F Hummel Bunjes Otto Fisseler Charlottenburg Alb Wehman Kopecky Henry Stindt Wied C Pietsch Mt Olive J F Hajek Michna Joe L Elsik South Mustang Chas Micek Culak Gust Huff

School Benefit at Opera House February 28

Forty four slides of famous pictures and one reel of Mr. Lowe shown at the Opera House on February 28 at 7 30 p m Admission 15 cents for children over fourteen 6 cents for younger children Proceeds support a school benefit event.

Eggs at 18 Cents a Dozen Spark Auto Purchase Debate

Citing egg prices at 18 cents a dozen, a rural observer notes it would take an old hen a long time to lay enough eggs to pay for an automobile. The Gazette subscription urged.

Lavaca County Poll Tax Payments Listing

Public notice lists poll tax payments from Lavaca County in five large towns including Moulton and Puy, with fragmented OCR text showing names and tax identifiers. The readable portions indicate countywide poll tax records and localities such as Prada teria and Steves.

Lavaca Co Prada Teria Cheesick Steves S Cic RB Fo, AG Cetusiheshvhvies Moulton Whae Cthatt Puy

Twentieth Century Club Supports Education and Prize Fund

Despite rain, the Twentieth Century Club met at Mrs. C. B. Welhausen’s home and reiterated its charity by pledging five dollars to the Interscholastic League Meet prize fund. A Texas University lecture on Art Pictures was announced with 15 cent admission and proceeds to Public School. Mrs. A. J. Dittmar led a lesson on state government. The next meeting will be with Miss Ella Schramm.

Twentith Century Club C. B. Welhausen Europe Oc Laat University of Texas A. J. Dittmar

Citizen Celebrates 82nd Birthday in Weimar

Louis Fahrenfold Sr a longtime Weimar resident marked his 82nd birthday last Sunday with family and a feast. Relatives from Yoakum Gonzales Shiner and El Campo attended along with local neighbors and friends in a warm community observance.

Mr. Blohm Yoakum Geo. Seydler Gonzales Gus Eschenburg Shiner Ed. Fahrenthold B. Hefner el Campo Weimar Mercury

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Ethel Woods St. Louis Wolters Bros. Company Skarels Gehrels General Bagby Bagby Victoria Man Liggett & Platt G. W. Eschenburg Negro the Twentieth Century Club Ella Schramm Citizen Louis Fahrenfold, Sr Weimar Copenhagen J.C. Blohm & Son
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