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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1908

Page

4

Sunset School News Roundup From Scurry to Gonzales

Local notes report J Schroller and B Barnet on lunch business in Scurry County and Miss Mary Antrich traveling to Maurin to stay with Rudolph Barth. Several families visit Joe Derrich and Wm Berckenhoff, including Amanda and Mary Smith from Hempstead. Community gatherings occur at Nagel fueller and Derrich homes with multiple attendees.

J. Schroller B. Barnet Scurry County Mary Antrich Maurin Rudolph Barth Joe Derrich C. Pavalka Wm. Berckenhoff Amanda Mary Smith Hempstead Joe, Derrich Pavalka J. Janicek C. Dolajic Albina Hample F. Vackar L. Vadkar

Guadalupe River Ripples and Local Happenings

Weather turns back to rain as locals note river fishing by Rudolph Maeker and friend from Shiner. Herman Dreyer and family visited Emil Meyer near Yoakum. Otto Wagner provides beef. Attendance at Lone Star feast included Emma and Alvina Sydel, R A Dreyer and Otto Dreyer. Election looms while crop prospects vary and townsfolk comment on the season and local chatter.

Rudolph Maeker Shiner Herman Dreyer Emil Meyer Yoakum Otto Wagner Lone Star Emma Alvina Sydel R.A. Dreyer Otto Dreyer Geo Turk R. A. Dreyer

Picnic and dances spark activity in Dryer community

The Dryer Gazette records a lively weekend with a turnout at Lone Star Hall picnic, a Yoakum visit by I G Gerdes, and several residents at Turner Hall dances. Attendees include Klohs, Schroeder, Krause, Pargmann, Gerdes, Schumacher, Schmidt, and others. social visits linger through Sunday as mild weather continues.

Dear Old Gazette Lone Star Hall I. G. Gerdes Yoakum John Kull Hochheim Prairie Barg Turner Hall Frank Klohs Otto Schroeder Ernest Krause George Fritz Annie Pargmann August Gerdes Ten Schumacher Ella Hulda Schmidt Chas Krause Marysville Kansas J. Krause Annie Niemeyer Ella Schmidt George Pargmann Fritz Hardtmann Burg Emil Breauer Cheapside J. C Hochheim Henry Pargmann Morris Prairie

Barbecue Picnics Draw Crowds as Local Newsmakers Visit

July activities note Barbzucues and picnics ongoing with residents Martin and Hopkins seeking representative candidacies in town. Albert Sauer and family from Walsh Texas visit F Klohs senior hosting, with relatives in Wied for days. Local gatherings include church events at Maurin Hochheim and a Gonzales versus Dryer Mexican ball game ending 16 to 8 for Dryer.

Messrs Martin and Hopkins Burg Albert Sauer Walsh Texas F. Klohs Wied Mr. Klohs H. Pargmann Near Yoakum Ed. Emken Fred. Gerdes Shiner Otto Schroeder R. I. Moore Maurin J.C Hochheim Gonzales Dryer Frank Klohstu Turner Hall Annie Niemeyer Hila Smith Misses Schuck Hochheim Prairie Eda Niemeyer

Mae Hughes Hosts Twentieth Century Club Event

Miss Mae Hughes led a club day at her Hughes home with Mrs Chovanetz elected club reporter and Mrs Gantert as assistant. Members and guests enjoyed a luncheon and a story filling game, ending with thanks to the host and plans for future gatherings.

Mae Hughes Twentieth Century Club Nave Mesdames Fry Chovanetz Same Gantert Hughes Mesdames Chas Welhausen, Sr Mabermacher Fry Dunn Joe Hughes Merrem Mewes C. Welhausen Thulemeyer Selma’ Jungbecker Alice Kossbiel Kirkman Wiehlep Wendtland

Local notices mix town events and new ventures

Visiting resident manager Mr. Rockwell notes activity in selling residential and business lots. Hines Well Drilling halted at 78 feet after artesian water erupted two feet, with oil indications claimed. Barbecue for 3 000. special Victoria train at nine and seven p.m. Miss Sue Harris visits sister Mrs. Lyney. B H Walker buys Belle’s first automobile, a ten ton Ford. Bank building contract let.

Rockwell Sherfesse Hines Well Drilling Company Hilman Ginning Company Victoria Sue Harris F. K. Lyney B. H. Walker Belle

Bello State Bank Moves to Temporary Quarters

Bello State bank is moving into temporary quarters this week with fixtures being installed. Vice-President B. R. Walker and C. B. Richardson arrived to oversee the bank’s interests. M. F. She is mentioned as a development company agent aiding the move.

Bello State Bank B. RM. Walker C. B. Richardson M. F. She Nan Ayet the Development Co

Selection of Precinct Chairman Election Change

The 1906 amendment shifts the selection of Precinct Chairman from appointment by the County Convention to election by voters in each precinct. Chair candidates must apply to have their names placed on the Official Ballot for the primary.

Voters to write names for precinct posts on ballot

No applications for these positions were filed with County Chairman Blohm. Consequently, no names of candidates will op for these offices on the ballot on July 25th. The voters of the respective voting precincts must therefore write the name of the person whom they desire for precinct chairman, or member of the Nesnaratia Executive committee from their precinct, on the ballot below the space thereon for such pose.

Blohm Nesnaratia Halletsville Herald

Shiner Social Notes Mark Visits and Local Trades

Moulton News reports F A Kubicek of Shiner spent Sunday with family. John Mladenka sold his saloon interest to partner Adolph Darilek. Mrs C Wagener of Shiner visited daughter Mrs Wm Somasko. Miss Alma Bohnenkamp returned Friday from a week with relatives in Shiner. Miss Ella Ehlers left for home after visiting Mr and Mrs Lucas Re. Mrs C M Te Wednesday from Shiner where she visited her daughter Mrs Wm Franke. R Jaeggli F Fehrenkamp Stuleman Augie Kuehn and others noted in the local social blurbs.

F. A. Kubicek Shiner John Mladenka Adolph Darilek C. Wagener Wm. Somasko Alma Bohnenkamp Renu Ella Ehlers Lucas C. M Wm. Franke R. Jaeggli F. T. Fehrenkamp Stuleman Augie Kuehn Kaase G. Mueller Johan Ser Jne

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