Weimar and area social notes move through town
Mr. Louis Bannert is home from Weimar. Miss Hilda Lichey and Miss Lizzie Lichey visit in Weimar. T. J. Ponton returns from San Antonio. E. C. Merseburger was a San Antonio visitor last week. Selma Kempe vacationing in Dallas. Dr J A F Kroschel leaves Sunday for California and Yellowstone Park. Aline Brauner visits Mrs A J Berckenhoff. Roy Canon and family visit Hallette wille. Cora Berckenhoff returns from Lady of Lake Academy San Antonio. Ed Gehrels sells West End residence to Jacob Filip for 2400. Chas Chovanetz opens summer school at High School building. Eschenburg and Henkhaus visiting in Weimar and Schulenburg. E Allsup Snyder and Emma Searcy arrive to conduct St Ludmila Normal School. Fred W Praeger returns from undertakers convention and plans Port Arthur home. Raymond Prasatik at Tyser Commercial College writes home. Hilda Fehrenkamp and Frances Zak head to Oklahoma City for vacation with Mrs Maddox. Ladies Aid of Methodist Church holds last meeting with Thulemeyer. crowd attends and offers good eats despite threatening weather.
There’s Work For EveryBody Clean up for the Fair
A call to residents to prepare for the town fair by cleaning, painting, and cutting weeds to keep streets spotless. Emphasizes community effort and pride in appearance ahead of the event. Local norms urge participation from all households.
Town booster touts moving in and pledges local support
A message from a budgeting booster named Bill Booster expresses enthusiasm for the town. He says he plans to live there, praising its look and the people he meets on the streets and hopes to do some good locally.
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Bill Booster
Billy
Love season stirs hearts in Eagle Lake Headlight
The Eagle Lake Headlight notes a seasonal surge in romance across the country, praising the pursuit of the right partner as an oasis and balm in trouble. It warns of possible missteps with unsuitable matches but calls the pursuit more engaging than bachelorhood.
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Eagle Lake
Business changes at Gas and Lab oil venture
J. F. Schindler announces he has sold his interests in the Gas and Lab oil business to Mr. Pate Longoria who, with Mr. George Hamon, will manage it going forward. He thanks patrons for past patronage and expresses confidence in the new management.
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Pate Longoria
Geo. Hamon
J. F. Schindler
Moonlight mischief in girl crops causes odd growths
Bay City Tribune notes a whimsical explanation for varied female growth patterns among girls. Some grow tall and wiry while others broaden and gain weight. A philosopher links this to moon phases, suggesting spindly girls bobbed hair in moonlight while heavier girls cut their hair in darkness.
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Bay City Tribune
New Telephone Directory Issued Call at Central Office
The new telephone directory has been issued. Those who have not received their copy should call at the Central Office for pickup or distribution and assistance.
Twilight concert guests from Shiner attend Methodist church
Those who came from Shiner last night to attend the twilight concert at the Methodist church included Mr and Mrs Ed Thulemeyer, Mr and Mrs Wm Wendland Jr, Mr and Mrs T Nowlin, Mr and Mrs Elo Wolters, Mr and Mrs BEG Buske, Miss Stella Wolters, Mrs C B Welbanren, Mrs J C Haber macher, Miss Clara Ruhmann, Miss Alma Kempe, Miss Carrie Valenta, Mr Arthur Kasper, and Mr Walter Schmidt. Also Mr and Mrs H B Stritbeck and Louis, and Mr Henry Strieteck with guest Miss Lilie Mehrens visiting Weimar Sunday.
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Shiner Last
Methodist Church
Ed. Thulemeyer
Wm. Wendtland Jr
T. Nowlin
Elo Wolters
BE. G. Buske
Stella Wolters
C. B. Welbanren
J. C. Habermacher
Clara Ruhmann
Alma Kemp
H. B. Stritbeck
Louis
Henry Strieteck
Miss Lilie Mehrens
Weimar
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Louis Bannert
Hilda
Lizzie Lichey
T. J. Ponton
San Antonio
E. C. Merseburger
Selma Kempe
Dallas
J. A. F. Kroschel
California
Yellowstone Park
Aline Brauner
Schulenburg
A. J. Berckenhoff
Roy Canon
Hallettsville
Cora Berckenhoff
Lady of Lake Academy
Ed Gehrels
West End
Jacob Filip
Chas, Chovanetz
G. W. Eschenburg
E J. Henkhaus
E. Allsup
Snyder
Emma Searcy
St Ludmilas Normal School
Fred W. Praeger
State Undertakers Convention
Mrs. Praeger
Port Arthur
Raymond Prasatik
Tyer Commercial College
Old Gazette
Hilda Fehrenkamp
Frances Zak
Oklahoma City
Isabella Hummel
Ladies Aid of the
Bill Turek
Sunset Magazine
Shiner Gazette
Gazette
Shiner
Lavaca C
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