Local Business Notes and Social Visits in Kerr County
Mr. J. EK. Martin returns from Kerr County ranch while C. K. Holchak remains sole agent for the Howard Hats. Ed. Gehrels buys land and plans a new home. W. A. Carnes advertises new goods and low prices. Jim Bolossi and Miss May Hughes visit Gonzales and Cameron respectively. Mrs. Griffith of Giddings visits Mrs. J. E. Martin. Diamond Shoes offered at Holchak’s. Joseph Horner sells farm near Shiner and moves to Jackson County. Rain reported eight inches Friday night. Mrs. H Horner of Schulenburg visits Wolters family and city footnotes.
The Georgia Minstrels at the Opera House
A Sunday night showing by the Georgia Minstrels drew a large crowd though critics found most acts weak. Only the Filipino magician Romana and hoop artist Kre ton impressed while Billy Kersands and the chorus were past their prime. The show stretched to nearly one and a half hours after a loud noisy performance.
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Georgia Minstrels
Opera House
Billy Kersands
Romana
Kre'ton
Mrs Mladenka Dies After Short Illness Near Shiner
Mrs John Mladenka aged about thirty died at her home near Shiner after a brief illness. She leaves a husband and three children. The funeral was held Friday from the Catholic church with Rev Father Netardus officiating and burial in the Catholic cemetery. The Gazette extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Shiner
John Mladenka
Father Netardus
Gazette
Dr L Werblun to Visit Shiner for Free Eye Exam
Dr L Werblun a graduate optician formerly of Koenigsberg now in St Louis will visit Shiner at the Union Hotel from October 6 to 12 offering free eye examinations and glasses designed to correct refractive errors and relieve headaches caused by eye strain. The doctor emphasizes his years of study and promises satisfaction with relief from eye strain ailments.
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Koenigsberg
Germany
St. Louis
Shiner
Union Hotel
Accident Injures Louie Kidson During Rifle Cartridge Incident
Early Monday morning Louie Kidson attempted to extract a cartridge from his Winchester rifle when the cartridge exploded. Most of the shell penetrated his thigh. initial fears of a bullet wound proved unfounded as the bullet was later found in the gun barrel. The injury, though painful, is not considered serious and recovery is hoped for.
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Louie Kidson
Winchester
Gazette
Woodmen Unveiling to Honor Deceased Sovereigns
ScHultze and Seydler announce arrival of photographic supplies and high school books. Next Sunday October 5 at 8 30 p m at Half Moon Camp W O W Woodmen will unveil monuments to deceased Sovereigns Henry Niemeyer and Julius Richter. Woodmen from surrounding Camps urged to attend.
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Schultze & Seydler
Henry Niemeyer
Julius Richter
Merchants boast new goods and trusted service at Merseberger’s
At E. 0. Merseberger's a fresh stock includes Krautin Barrels Keg Pickles Potatoes Brick and Cream Cheese Georgia Cane Syrup and a complete line of Fancy and Staple Groceries. The dealer promotes California Fruit Confectionery and is sole agent for Chase Sanborn Coffees and Teas. Call for any needs and courteous treatment promised.
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California
Chase
Sanborn
Death of Bay St. Louis man’s father saddens Blake
Mr. Wm Red Blake learned last week of his father’s sudden death in Bay St. Louis Mississippi from heart disease. He departed immediately to attend the funeral. The deceased was a former Confederate veteran who lost a leg at Gettysburg.
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Wm. Blake
Bay St. Louie
Miss
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania
For Rent A Four Room House Near Bus Stop
Classified notice announces a four room house for rent with convenient top bus service and application details at the Gazette office.
Miss Lydia Brieger Adds Regal Millinery Finds
Local news notes Miss Lydia Brieger selling trimmed and untrimmed hats. Falls City visitor Lonnie Lumsden in town, travel delayed by Sap water. Agnes Koniakovsky of Yoakum visited Joe Marik's family. Political barbecue planned for next Saturday with Col Austin promising a big time. Moulton school to open October 6 with faculty listed. Edmund Herder wedding celebrated with supper and upcoming Opera House reception. John Blohm residence renovations nearing completion by contractor Frank Mewes. Shiner school superintendent W S Lanthorn and party attended teachers' Institute at Hallettsville.
Marriage Announcement and Local Notes in Moint Olive
Mr Chas Patton and Miss Eddie Culpepper wed at the Culpepper home with Rev Carenton presiding. Mrs W K Kaiser visits from Kerr County. Willie Richardson visits. Myrtle Smith of Shiner to open school Oct 6. Local tidbits include travel, new pupil at Grant residence, and A C Koopke’s razor and scissors sharpening.
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Chas
Patton
Eddie Culpepper
Prides
Tom Culpepper
Carenton
W. KE. Kaiser
Kerr Co
Willie Richardson
Hub
Perry Grant
Yoakum
Moulton
Myrtle Smith
Shiner
Messrs
Lee
Frank Brothers
For Sale House and Two Lots Suitable for Dwelling and Business
House and two lots for sale suitable for residence and business use. Apply to Shiner Gazette or to Mrs Henry Janesen for details and arrangements.
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Shiner Gazette
Henry Janesen
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Half Moon Camp
Aptis Area
Gacher, CO. C. H.C
Clerk
Skiner Lodge
F&f. Worters
Bathbone Lodge
Knights of Pythias
E. J. Merrem
C.C. L. Trautwein
K. of
R. S
Koepke
Burjes’ School House
W. A. Carnes
Mr. J. EK. Martin
Kerry County
C. K. Holchak
Howard Hats
Ed. Gehrels
Bolehiak
Jim Bolossi
Suorlay
Mise Tommie Hughes
Gonzales
W. H. Kokernot
Miss May Hughes
Cameron
Exchenburgh Blohm’s
C. K. Holchak’s
Joseph Horner
Jvavs County
Anson
Times
Holehak’s
Texas
Mrs. H Horner
Schulenburg
Edmund Wolters
City
Mr. Wolters and
THE
Dr. L. Werblun
Merseberger
BE. C. Mersepercer
Lydia Brieger’s
Lonnie Lumsden
Falls City
Agnes Koniakovsky
Joe Marik
Col. Nath Austin
C. A. Peterson
A. Markovsky
Lena Kotzebue
Lizzie Hegel
Edmund Herder
Wm. Herder
John Blohm
Frank Mewes
W. 8. Lanthorn
Shiner School
Tinnie Lieck
Etta Thornton
Adelia Bagby
Teachers’ Institute
Halletsville
B. Welhausen
Chas. Welhausen
Philip Welhausen
Earl Fry
Asst
Cash
First National Bank
of Shiner
Capital
E. F. Wolters
Wm. Green
Chas. KK. Jhiglchak
General Merchandise
Diatmond Shoes
Wsvomonento
City Grocer
Moint Olive
Grove
A. C. Koopke’s
Holchak’s
Cost
Odidress, J. B. G
McLennon, Gonsales
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