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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
5
Train No. 46 from Lockhart arrives at 12 40 p m. Train No. 45 from Yevakum arrives at 2 55 p m. Train No. 42 from Waco arrives at 7 50 p m. Train No. 41 from Yoakum arrives at 8 40 a m.
Shiner notices cover church services with a first Sunday night and third Sunday mix. Local travel includes visits to Yoakum San Antonio and Corpus Christi. Residents attend fairs, feasts, graduations, and a cattle shipment to St Louis.
Seventy eight bales of last year’s cotton shipped from Shiner as dry spell persists. Election candidate Rud Valenta passes through en route to Novohrad for Hajek’s Hall feast. Community visits include Witting, Halletsville, Moravia, and Moulton. Novohrad feast featured speeches by Nixon and Meitzen. grand ball concluded the day with the Novohrad Star Brass band.
By the undersigned on Sunday June 21st one day more about tree years old bald face no grand Had on an old saddle made by G Walter of La Grange owner can get same by calling me and paying charges AUG SCHMIDT Shiner Texas.
All business houses in Shiner will close on July 4. Traders are urged to prepare and conduct any buying on the preceding July 3 to avoid the holiday closure.
The Hochheim Prairie Fire and Storm Insurance Company held its annual meeting at the opera house in Shiner last Saturday and elected officers for the ensuing year. President D. Othold, Vice president Paul Otto, Secretary Otto Miller, Treasurer Gus Nollkamper, directors Wm Hagendorf J C Kasper and John Valis.
Rathbone Temple of the Pythian Sisters elected officers for the next term led by Most Ex-chief Mrs D C Daniel Ex Senior Sophie Amsler Ex Junior FE J Merrem M Thulemeyer M of R and C Tillie Wolters M of Finance Mrs L Gantert Protector of T C Ward Guard of OT Miss Mae Hughes Past Chief Mrs J C Habermacher Installation scheduled at the next meeting.
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