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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
5
Honor Roll lists students by grade for February with criteria of perfect in department attendance punctuality and an average of 90 or above. Included names span grades 2 4 5 8 10 and 11 with multiple students per grade and one entry per grade showing selected top performers.
Gert Theatre manager Rechter states no more shows will be given until conditions improve. Due notice will be published in the Gazette when performances resume.
Mrs Ella Moeckel on sick list and Emil Bonorden offers fresh fish weekly at Crystal Cafe. Palace of Sweets sells home made chocolates. Easter suits from Wendal land Novak. Mrs Rid Wendell and Elizabeth visit Garwood Colorado Co. Several locals return from travel. Dr Ramsel home from New Orleans. News on tailor made suits and upcoming Turkey trot dates Cuero. The Gazette notes scholarships, office moves, and local illnesses and events.
Dr Frank Kent will visit Moulton on March 9, Shiner on March 10, and Hallettsville on March 11 for specialized eye ear nose and throat services. He plans consultations, screenings, and patient assessments at each location.
Last Saturday 3814 cases of eggs were shipped from Shiner equaling 9420 dozen or 113040 eggs. Farmers were paid 35 cents per dozen amounting to 3297 pounds. The weekly average shipment stood at 800 cases. Sunday School will be held at the Methodist Church next Sunday if no unforeseen developments occur.
Saturday night Miss Valenta hosted the Senior Epworth League gathering. Progressive Hearts provided entertainment with contests and refreshments. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. A Rector, Mesdames Welhausen Richier Clement, Misses Hollmann Holchaix Huebner Schuhmann Kasper Kemps Mergenthaler Schmidt Nowakovsky Kempe Morventhr Rubman Fahrenthod Moulton Schmidt Wagner Darilek Bozka Koether Richter Mersebourg er Balborn Valenta Kasper and others.
The Hochheim Prairie Fire and Storm Insurance Assn Branch No 1 holds its annual meeting in Shiner on Saturday March 6 at 2 p m in City Hall. Officers will be elected and an important amendment will be voted on. Full attendance is requested.
The Hallettsville Herman Sons lodge paid two life claims totaling 2000 dollars in January. One went to the widow of E. H. Mitchel who died of heart failure in Yoakum on January 11, 1920, and the other to the widow of Bernard Gerth who died of pneumonia in San Antonio on January 16, 1920.
Mr and Mrs B A Kempe of Alice Bennie Kempe of Austin Mr and Mrs Herman Kempe and daughter and Mr Paul Kempe and family of Shiner and Mr W F Kempe of Kenedy attended the funeral of Mr William Kempe. Flatonia Argus.
There is widespread catarrh across the region and local remedies fail. Hall's Catarrh Medicine from F J Cheney and Co Toledo Ohio is claimed as a constitutional internal treatment affecting the blood and mucous surfaces. A one hundred dollar reward is offered for any case it cannot cure. Send for circulars and testimonials.
Mrs. A. H. Gudwig hosted a mixed bridal shower for her niece Miss Lona Catherine Richter on Monday afternoon February 23 from 4 to 6. Guests enjoyed punch and cake and spent the afternoon in social conversation, congratulating the bride and admiring the gifts.
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