09 Jan 1908
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1908
Page
1
A distributor introduces Pittsburgh Perfect field fence made of galvanized steel wires. It claims to be the only fence welded by electricity with all rods guaranteed perfect. The design uses large wires with stays same size as line wires and is claimed to resist moisture and rust.
A note titled If You Are Looking for a Fence prompts readers to consider fencing options. The short item discusses placement concerns and community guidelines without naming individuals or places.
Miases Cassie Ledbetter and Callie and Agnes Koniakovsky visited. Mrs H A Woods and her daughter Gladys went to Matonia to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Hermann Gloor of Gonzales visited Mrs Gloor's parents Mr and Mrs Louis Eblers during the holidays.
Ed Wangemann lost all toes except the small one when his foot was run over near Schulenburg while en route to a funeral. He was hindered by rheumatism and could not walk without a cane. The accident occurred last Thursday. he returned home last Saturday and is as well as can be expected.
At noon on Thursday December 26 1907 Albert Wilkins of Galveston and Miss Koline McMorrey of Shiner were married. Rev Chatman and Rev Colier officiated. The bride is widely known and beloved in the community and the groom, longtime superintendent of the S P Docks in Galveston, will make his home there. The writer wishes the couple happiness and prosperity as they begin married life. The bridal party accompanied them to the depot for their journey to the near home. Rex a mse ose Mae.
A grand Christmas display at Mr. and Mrs. Q. J. Deutsch features a multi terrace tableau with a lake, suspension bridge, cathedral, castle, and ice formations. Santa Claus and a miniature ship sit atop the upper scene, all crafted by the Deutsch family and their daughter Minnie. The exhibit blends art and craft, inviting guests to study every detail of the handcrafted scene.
Grandmother Carnes has been ill for some time but shows signs of improvement as of now. Family notes steadier condition and cautious optimism for recovery.
Carl Kram son of Jo Kram died last Thursday at his father's home two miles east of Shiner. He battled slow fever typhoid and diptheria for nearly two months before dying. Funeral held Friday January 83rd at 2:30 PM conducted by Rev. Konzak with hymns by the choir and Shiner Mannerchor. Bereaved family receives community sympathy.
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