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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

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Mrs Trautwein Hosts Tea for Daughter’s Guest List

Mrs Louis Trautwein entertained a few friends Saturday afternoon in honor of her daughter Mrs H B Crosby of Wilson. Refreshments of cake sandwiches and tea were served to Mesdames Peck G B Wel Wendtland Tr Ki Wolters W Wendtland Syr E C Wolters B Holchak Aug Schmidt Hugh Koether and Aug Schram.

Louis Trautwein H- B. Crosby Wilson Peck Wel- Wendtland Wolters W. Wendtland Syr E. C. Wolters Holchak Aug. Schmidt Hugh Koether Aug. Schram

Epworth League Program at Methodist Church Next Sunday

Epworth League at the Methodist Church presents a program next Sunday at 8 PM open to the public. Activities include hymns, scripture reading by Erums Dittmar, prayers, a Bible place in literature talk by W Schulze, junior Bible Q&A, readings by Johnnye Ponton, baritone solo by W Wendtland Jr, piece Keep out of the Past by Ione Striebesk, origins of famous hymns by Five Leaguers, a quartette, offering announcements doxology and benediction.

Epworth League W. Schulze Johnnye Ponton W. Wendtland, Jr Ione Striebesk

Willis James Gray Completes School Duties at Brackenridge

The Gazette extends congratulations to Willis James Gray on finishing his school duties at Brackenridge High in San Antonio.

the Gazette Willis James Gray Brackenridge High San Antonio

Lightning Hits Barn Near Town Causing Big Loss

A barn belonging to Joe Hranetsixy was struck by lightning during a storm seven miles away, catching fire and destroying the structure and contents including feed, harness, and bales. Loss estimated around 3000 dollars with no insurance. A heavy five eighths inch rain fell earlier, aiding crops.

Joe Hranetsixy

Card of Thanks for kindness after death

We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and aid at the death of our father last Sunday May 28. Special thanks to those who gave flowers at the grave and to Rev Wolfsdorff for words of sympathy. Signed by Mr and Mrs B A DeHarde.

W. ©. Wolfsdorff B. A. DeHarde

United Dy Luther Church Invites to Sunday Services

United DY Martin Luther Church invites members to Sunday School at 9:60 a m and services at 10:15 a m on Sunday June 4 English night services are at 8:00 p m Pastor W C Wolfsdorf extends the cordial invitation to attend.

United Dy Martin Luther Church W. C. Wolfsdorf

Insurance on corn feed and farm implements adopted

At a recent meeting The Hecheim Prairie Storm and Fire Insurance Association voted to issue insurance on corn feed and farm implements. Farmers should take this up at once.

Hecheim Prairie Storm and Fire Insurance Association

Eastern Star Installs Of ficers At Call Meeting

At a call meeting of The Order of Eastern Star Miss Mae Hughes installed as installing officer and Mrs Ella Lane as Marshal the following officers were elected Kishel Hepler Worthy Matron Hartley Hepler Worthy Patron Hattie Burke Associate Matron Leonida Schumann Secretary W G Schmide Treasurer Tinie Wendtland Conductress Erne stine Mergenthaler Associateress Ophelia Rogge Chaplian Julia Wolters Adah Henrietta Wolters Ruth Tommie Amsler Esther Lulu Ponton Martha Mae Hughs Electa Lizzie Lichey Warder Hilda Lichey Sentinel

Order of Eastern Star Marshall Lassie Wolters Organist Isabel Thulemeyer Adah Henrietta Wolters Ruth Tommie Amsler Esther Lulu Ponton Martha Mae Hughs Electa Lizzie Lichey Warder Hilda Lichey Sentinel

Cotton Sales Report From Shiner and Nearby Towns

Cotton sales since prices rose to 20 cents include Moulton 600 bales Yoakum 600 bales Gonzalez 800 bales and Shiner 500 bales in the past ten days. The activity aided business and circulated money.

Shiner Moulton Yoakum Gonzales

Texas Schools Face Salary Cuts Amid Funds Shortage

Lockhart public schools trustees slash teachers salaries by ten percent due to shortage of funds. A grave problem confronts Texas schools as many may cut salaries or shorten terms unless supplemental funds are found for the upcoming scholastic session.

Lockhart Public Schools Texas Moulton Eagle

XX Century Club Meets On June First

Mrs Wellhausen hosted the XX Century Club meeting on June 1 1922. Minutes from the prior session were read and approved, old business discussed, Mrs Fuller elected to membership, dues collected, and an amendment proposed. Guests included Mesdames Crosby Holchak Lane Nowlin Fuller Plagemann and Misses Wellhausen Bowden Valenta. The group adjourned to meet June 15 with Mrs Wendtland.

Peck Welhausen XX Century Club Fuller Mesdames Howard Crosby Benno Holchak Ella Lane Tom Nowlin A. L. Fuller Cecil Plagemann Clara Wellhausen Hertha Bowden Carrie Valenta Wm. Wendtland O. A. Brieger

Death of Louis Fink Sr Brewmaster at Shiner Brewery

Louis Fink Sr a long time brew master for Lone Star and later head of the Shiner brewery died last Thursday in Yoakum Texas after months of illness. He was 56 and had served as brewmaster at Shiner since April 15 during Mr Spoetzl's absence in Europe. His body was sent to San Antonio for funeral services.

Louis Fink Shiner Brewery Yoakum Texas Fink San Antonio Wendel Miss Peters Herman Shiner

Cotton sales surge as prices rise in Yoakum market

Rising cotton prices sparked a busy week with about 600 bales sold in Yoakum. Bales varied from small lots to 40 50 bale runs, bringing roughly 20 cents per pound with top grades at 21 cents. The sales deposited just over $60,000 into local banks during a slow season.

Gazette delayed by editor illness and workload

The Gazette announces a one day delay this week due to the editor's sudden illness and a heavy volume of other tasks requiring remittance of several important local items.

Gazette

Postmaster Paulus Retires After Nine Years of Service

D A Paulus retires as Hallettsville postmaster after serving since May 23 1913. He built the office from a third class to second class with 50 percent higher receipts and expanded money order business. He established rural route No 7 and village delivery, with two daily deliveries, while remaining active in public service since 1890.

D. A. Paulus Hallettsville Paulus

Lutheran Sunday School Picnic at Bluecher Park

They invite members to a Sunday School picnic at Bluecher Park on June 14 at 2 30. Children of the United Lutheran Sunday School are urged to attend.

Lutheran Sunday School Bluecher Park The United Lutheran Sunday School

Ed and Walter Wendel Attend Nose-Dud Funeral

Ed and Walter Wendel accompanied Jack Henkhaus to Nose-Dud for the funeral of their cousin Frank Pieper.

Walter Wendel Jack Henkhaus Frank Pieper

Liberty Theatre Presents Good Women in Rare Scenic Voyage

Robertson-Cole release Good Women screens at Liberty Theatre through a journey from Greenwich Village to the south of France Monte Carlo and Italy. It follows a young woman who believes the world is enslaved to others opinions in a vivid travelogue of settings.

Greenwich Village New York France Monte Carlo Italy

Fifty Candles mystery with romance and zest

A mystery tale leads to a surprising climax with dash and zest. The plot blends crime solving with a romantic thread that elevates the story beyond ordinary mystery fiction.

Appointments Set for Warden and Officers

W. M. and W. Paul named Sr Warden and Jr Warden while H. G. Hollmann and T. M. Nowlin hold Treasurer and Secy posts. E Wolters is Secy with G. W. Eschenburg as Tyler and Theo Rogge as Chaplain. W. C. Schmidt to be appointed Wardens.

W. M W. Paul, Sr H. G. Hollmann T. M. Nowlin E. Wolters Secy G. W. Eschenburg Tyler Theo. Rogge W. C. Schmidt, Sr

Honor Roll of renewing subscribers list

The following subscribers have sent in renewals since last report. Frank Macha from Waco and John Elsik of Shiner are listed along with R. 2 and Mrs H Jeffry of Big Wells. Tex Chas Muecke of Westhoff Chas Chovanetz of Shiner R 4 F C Lamprecht of Victoria Jim Kolacny of Shiner R 3 Tom Jungbauer of Shiner R

Frank Macha Waco John Elsik Shiner

Moonlight Picnic At Welhausen Park Planned

The Cemetery Society hosts a Moonlight Picnic at Welhausen Park on Friday June 9. Bring children and enjoy the evening with delicious refreshments provided.

Welhausen Park

Gazette appeals for subscriber payments amid tight finances

The Gazette urges readers to renew or pay overdue subscriptions, noting leniency due to national financial conditions. It asks those who can pay to do so, as expenses continue regardless of good or bad times.

the Gazette

Fricke Family Visits In Kingbury Area

Mr. Wm Fricke and family of Kingbury and Mrs Frickes mother and Stella after a visit to Emil Morgenroth and family returned home last week. Mrs Augusta Bohat was also a visitor last week.

Wm. Fricke Kingbury Frickes Ida Wolfshole Stella Emil Morgenroth Augusta Bohat

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