Black Twentieth Century Club Meeting Notes From Cuero
Last Thursday afternoon the Twentieth Century Club met with Miss Sophia Amsler presiding. Program included American Artists and Architecture with readings. A progressive Buneo game awarded prizes to Esther Dittmar and Stella Welters. A second item advertises a Bonaire from Rails Road five houses two silos three barns public school on land free pasturage for stock and renting grazing land for stock. Hamilton Bros Cuero seek farming partners for 1915 one quarter share of cook pot ton crop references requested.
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Twentieth Century Club
Sophia Amsler
Chas. Amsler
United States
Rails Road
Cook
Bagby Visits Lavaca County Ahead of Representative Campaign
A. P. Bagby Jr. traveled from Austin to Hallettsville and Shiner to discuss his bid for the Lavaca County representative seat. He has served in the State comptroller's office and plans to fulfill office duties while maintaining ties to Hallettsville. Friends in the area express strong support as Bagby seeks votes at local polling places.
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A. P. Bagby, Jr
Austin
Hallettsville Herald
Election Officers Named for Shiner Primary
Presiding officers for the July 25 primary at Shiner boxes are Shiner west R J Strauss and Shiner east J Huebner. The committee offered no ticket test but expects voters to pledge support for primary nominees. A prior custom barred negroes from Democratic primaries, though no action was noted at this meeting. Shiner Hardware advertises Buck’s stove and Wolters Bros promotes refrigerators for hot weather.
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Shiner
Shiner West
R. J. Strauss
Shiner East
J. Huebner
Promise to fill meat orders faithfully
A short notice asserts that orders for meats and provisions will be filled as faithfully as possible, promising accurate cuts and quantities per customer request. The statement emphasizes diligent fulfillment and reliability in processing orders.
Tax Board to Reconvene in Hallettsville June 29 1914
Hon. Commissioners' Court of I Vaca County meets as Board of Equalization at the courthouse in Hallettsville Texas on June 29 1914 to adjust 1914 tax assessments. Witness my hand dated June 13 1914.
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Commissioners’ Court
Ivaca County
Hallettsville
Texas
Bagby named campaign chairman for Ferguson forces
W Z Bagby was notified by the state executive committee that he had been appointed chairman of the Ferguson campaign for Layona county. Mr Cook of Yoakum is chairman of the Ball conti nent. Hallettsville New Era.
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W. Z. Bagby
Ferguson Forces
Ferguson
Layona County
Cook
Yoakum
Ball
Hallettsville
New Era
Neighbors Seeks Sheriff Post in Gonzales County
Mr. B. W. Neighbors announces in the Gazette his candidacy for Sheriff of Gonzales County. He is well known in the Dreyer area and has long served the eastern part of the county.
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B. W. Neighbors
Gonzales County
Neighbors
Dreyer
Acquaintance Urges Vote For Trusted County Officer
A local appeal invites voters to support an experienced neighbor for county office. The message stresses consistent integrity and promises the candidate will serve the county well as a dependable Democratic contender.
June Wedding Ties Ben Tenberg Jr Adele Helwig
Mr Ben Tenberg Jr and Miss Adele Helwig wed in a Tuesday ceremony at the Lutheran church with Rev Ozie officiating. Guests from both families attended as the couple, residing on the Tenberg farm near Shiner, begins married life.
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Ben Tenberg Jr
Adele Helwig
Ozie
Mr. Berg
Benberg
Helwig
Fritz Helwig
Mr. Tenberg
Route 3
Shiner
Gagette
For Sale The Woods Farm Near Shiner
Classified advertisement listing a farm known as The Woods, 600 across three miles from Shiner in tracts with easy terms. Contact C. F. Woop Flatonia Texas 42-3. Mention of hardware store items and herbs for health, with sales by Shiner Drug.
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the Woods Farm
Shiner
Stracts
C. F. Woop
Flatonia
Brick Business in Shiner Seeks Property and Builders
A prosperous farmer miles west of town plans to acquire property at Shiner to frame buildings now underway. The work will likely start late this season as he aims to gather his crop and prepare New Era developments.
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Shiner
Ferguson to Speak at Oakum Tonight in Yoakum
B Ferguson will speak at a public event tonight June 25 at 8 p.m. in Yoakum, with reception and introductions by Will Bagby of Hallettsville. A Temple committee will oversee the program as Shiner will be represented.
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B. Ferguson
Oakum
Erahouse
Shiner
Jim Fanguson
Mr. Ferguson
N. Will Bagby
Hallettsvilla
Steer Bridges Awarded by Missioners Court
A court awarded bids for three steel bridges damaged by heavy rains near Mont. Leonard, Fy and others built the bridges, and a bid from Borka meat market appears in the record. Apply at Welhausen & Co’s store on front street for details.
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Missioners’ Court
Fy Leonard
Mont. Se
Y Borka
B. Welhausen & Co's
Rms
Front Street
Honor Roll renewals acknowledged for Shiner subscribers
Following renewals since the last report the Honor Roll thanks C. Dittmar and Shiner subscriber R. Ruppel and Professor Martini.
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C. Dittmar
Shiner
Prof
Martini Ruppel
Cemetery Tea Event Noted by Ladies Association
Fragments show a Ladies Association hosting Cemetery Tea on a Friday evening from 6 to 8, inviting city residents to attend. A Mrs Reuter reportedly returned home in Shiner after injuries from a fall at a high school event.
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Reuter
Shiner
Jends
Farm For Sale in York County District
Farm for sale comprising 132 acres near Yorktown, 110 acres of cotton land, good soil, access to a school and two railroads. For price and terms contact the Gazette office.
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Yorktown
Price and T Gazette Office
Rent House from Owner Application Notice
Property seeker seeks to rent a house directly from the owner and has applied via the Gazette notice system. The advert notes contact through the Gazette for further steps and approval details.
Grand Ball at Bluecher Park on June 29
A grand ball is announced for Bluecher Park on June 29. The event invites community members to enjoy music dancing and festivities in the park setting.
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Bluecher Park
Frayed OCR Snippet Describes A Local Scene
A brief, fragmented OCR line mentions a person in a town and a painted image or picture. The legible items point to local life with no clear event, date, or organization provided.
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Wendtland
Reading
America
Esther Dittmar
Stella Welters
Trautwein
Alan Hilda Trautwein
Anna Koch
Agnes Oniakovsky
Mesdames Ida Wangeman
H. H. Striebeck
Albert Ditt
Hliza Welhausen
Misses Justher Dittmar
Leonida Schuhmann
Stella Wolters
Hamilton Bros, Cuero
Mr. Bagby
Shiner Hardware Co
Buck’s
Wolters Bros
Armers State
OF Shiner, Texas
Dr. Schwartz
A. B. Duan
P. O
Schober Bros. Bakers
Board of Equalization
Bagby
Gonzales Co
Lou Martin Psiges
Jana
Ted
Holland
Gazette
Boggs
Beh Janssen
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