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Newspaper

Shiner Gazette

Location

Shiner, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1921

Page

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Armistice Day Observed as National Holiday

Armistice Day on Friday November 11 is a national holiday with stores planned to close tomorrow. The public is advised that trading activity will slow as businesses pause for the holiday.

Remodeling Residence for Mr Elo Henkhaus Project

Remodeling of the residence recently occupied by Mrs Elo Henkhaus proceeds with Janszen Bros. as contractors. The project enlarges and improves the home for the efficient dairyman.

Elo Henkhaus Janszen Bros

Eighteen Bucks Are Killed by Hunters

Gonzales reports the opening hunting season with many out hunting. By Thursday night 18 bucks were brought to town, led by Hartwell Kennard who bagged the first large buck of the season.

Gonzales Hartwell Kennard

Yoakum Methodist Service Attended by Local Residents

Mesdames T. J. Penton Wm Wendtland Jr Miss Stella Wolters and Miss Emily Schmidt and W C Schmidt attended services at the Yoakum Methodist church Friday night.

Mesdames T. J. Penton Wm. Wendtland, Jr Stella Wolters Emily Schmidt W. C. Schmidt Yoakum Methodist Church

Cotton Ginned in Lavaca County This Year

There were 4,486 bales of cotton ginned in Lavaca county for the crop year of 1921 prior to October 18, 1921, compared with 39,781 bales ginned by October 18, 1920. T. J. Fitch, Special Agent, Lavaca County.

Lavaca County T. J. Fitch

First permits issued for medicinal beer distribution

Washington November 4 The first permits for distributing medicinal beer were approved by Commissioner Haynes. Schlitz Co Milwaukee and Piel Bros New York received the permits.

Washington Haynes Schlitz Co Milwaukee Piel Bros New York

Thirteen Cars Ditched In Railroad Wreck

A freight train wreck on the San Antonio and Aransas Pass railroad between here and Flatonia ditched thirteen cars. No lives were lost and both passenger and freight service were delayed throughout the day.

Moulton San Antonio and Aransas Pass Here Flatonia

Big Plains Land Deal Involving 1300 Acres

A major 150000 dollar land transfer in Lynn county sees Wm. Green of Shiner exchange about 1300 acres on the Plains for 1000 acres owned by John Responder. The deal, aided by F. J. Kolodzie, Wm. Zappe, and E. T. Clark, will relocate the purchasers to the Plains as their new home.

Wm. Green Shiner Plains Lynn County John Responder F. J. Kolodzie Wm. Zappe E. T. Clark Yorktown Yorktown News

New Methodist Minister Arrives in Hallettsville

Rev J D McWhorter his wife and three children arrive from Ozona to occupy the Methodist parsonage. The Hallettsville Herald notes a welcome and announces his first Sunday service in town.

J. D. McWhorter Ozona McWhorter Hallettsville

Stand By Your Town Push for Loyal Local Trading

Bay City Tribune urges residents to support hometown businesses by buying locally. Shop at neighbor merchants first, and have them source items when unavailable. The editorial argues such loyalty preserves dollars, strengthens town ties, and builds the community’s greatest asset.

Bay City Tribune

Stella Blohm Leads Trigonometry Class at Shiner High

Report from Shiner High celebrates Stella Blohm heading her class in trigonometry with a cheer for the school. Events include Mr BoB at the Opera House Friday night and the girls’ basketball game against Gonzales on Wednesday. The High School Literary Society meets Friday afternoon.

Southwestern Stella Blohm Shiner High Gonzales Shiner The High School Literary Society

Is Mr Bob a Girl

School news notes a 26 to 0 football win over Wei mar team last Friday and advertises Bob Tremain's Co perform at the school house Thursday night November 10. Also mentions theater event Is Mr Bob a boy and an appearance of the Black people with Mr Bob on Friday the 18th at the Opera House. Includes Armistice day games and a future girls football match. Reports microscope gift from Mothers Club and school board purchase of science equipment for a new laboratory.

Bob Tremain Bob Mr. Bob Opera House Schulenburg Shiner High School Mothers Club

Post Office Safe Robbed at Sweet Home

A Sweet Home post office near Yoakum was robbed Thursday night by professionals. The safe yielded sixty dollars in cash one hundred seventeen dollars in checks and several blank money orders.

Yoakum Sweet Home Here

Grand Ball at Bluecher Park Announced

A grand ball is announced to take place at Bluecher Park on Tuesday November 15. All residents are invited to attend.

Bluecher Park

Mr Bob at the Opera House Friday Night

Local entertainment listing announces Mr Bob performing at the Opera House on Friday night November 18. The brief note highlights a single act for concertgoers in town.

Dreyer Visits City From El Paso to See Family

Mr Adolph Dreyer arrived in the city last Friday from El Paso to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Dreyer and other relatives and to meet old friends.

Adolph Dreyer City el Paso Henry Dreyer

Twentieth Century Club Meets on Inventors Theme

The Twentieth Century Club met in regular session last Thursday with Mrs. Hugh Koether. Mrs. H. H. Hepler led the lesson Inventors and Miss Matilda Hollman presented Are Women Inventive. The hostess served cream and cake, and the next meeting will be at Mrs. E. C. Wolters.

Twentieth Century Club Thurssday Hugh Koether H. H. Hepler Matilda Hollman E. C. Wolters

The Best Man and the Tiny Ride of Kindness

The Rex Change reflects on the humble good deed of a driver stopping to give a stranger a lift in hot weather. It praises the unsung person who shares space, offers comfort, and helps the weary traveler, noting such generosity benefits the community and earns quiet praise.

Deer Season Opens with Three Buck Limit

Deer season opens November 1 and runs through December 31. The limit is three bucks per season. The Gazette invites readers to share venison haunch slices with friends.

the Gazette

Coffin Seized For Debt In Detroit Funeral Dispute

Funeral services for Mrs. Vincent Dzieginki were interrupted when two men removed the body from the casket to satisfy a writ of replevin. Undertaker Stanley A. Lappo said he went to the home seeking a $500 note for funeral expenses. Dziegius Sci chased him with a gun as constables served the writ. The body was placed on a couch while the casket and rugs were taken from the house.

Detroit Mich Vincent Dzieginki Stanley A. Lappo Dziegius Sci Lappo John M. McKinley

Printing Phone No 69 Ad in The Gazette

A short notice requests printing phone number 69 in The Gazette. The item reads as a classified style instruction for contact details.

the Gazette

Honor Roll renewals thanked by Kingsville readers

The list acknowledges subscribers who renewed their memberships, thanking Shiner Peck Welhausen Mrs. C. L. Williams Theo Rogge Herm Kempe C M Koener Chas Krupala Henry Hirsch Frank Hodanek D Garbade H G Hollman Hugo Pohler J W Schindler George Sanders Martin Fric Edmund Huber Gus Sander Ben Eggert Mrs Annie Mewes Frank Stefka Yoakum R Henry Krause Moulton Kingsville members shown.

Peck Welhausen C. L. Williams Theo. Rogge Herm. Kempe C. M. Koener Chas. Krupala Henry Hirsch Frank Hodanek D. Garbade H. G. Hollman Hugo Pohler J. W. Schindler George Sanders Martin Fric Edmund Huber Gus Sander Ben Eggert Annie Mewes Kingsville Frank Stefka Yoakum Henry Krause Moulton

Real Estate Transfers Oct 24 Ups & Ullman to Seidenberger

Albert Ullman and wife transfer 46.2 acres from W H Bunnell survey to Frank Seidenberger Jr for 7797.50. Wife transfers 47.1 acres to Adolph Ullman from the same survey for 6197.50.

Albert Ullman Frank Seidenberger, Jr W. H. Bunnell Adolph Ullman W. H

Catholics Observe All Saints and All Souls Holidays

Catholics observed two holidays last week with large attendances. All Saints Day on November 1 and All Souls Day on November 2 were largely attended across services and gatherings.

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