Dilworth Dots Highlights Local Visits and Depot Work
August 29 Dilworth Texas notes include J L Mooney of Slayden visiting. Mamie Oliver and Mae Mooney returning from Slayden. Mrs J B Kennard and Kate Jones of Gonzales visiting H K Jones and Pinkney. Geo McGill and sister Mollie of Waelder visiting. Walston family and Grace Crooks to Gonzales. depot partitioning work by carpenters. N C Stroube of Lang in town. court day noted with Gonzales visitors. Lang church planned by Rev Brumfield. Jim Bell's trip to Gonzales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dilworth
Texas
J. L. Mooney
Slayden
Mamie Oliver
Mae Mooney
J. B. Kennard
Kate Jones
Gonzales
H. K. Jones
E. R. Cunningham
Gon. Pinkney
Geo. McGill
Wempken
Dreyer
Lang
Brumfield
Jim Bell
Fred Kridler
Will Kridler
Miss McGill
John Connor
Lockhart
T. G. Smith
Prairieville Visitors and Local Roundup Highlight August Social
Misses Vanni Oliver and Bessie Jones visit town. Mr. H K Jones, J F Kridler and others travel to Gonzales Shiner and Denton Creek. A starry barbecue on Mooney’s Lake ends in a mock kangaroo court with P Mondrick and W Mooney figures, then court reconvenes for town news and upcoming teaching assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanni Oliver
Pink Cobb
Bessie Jones
Prairieville
Wm. Mooney
H. K. Jones
Gonzales
J. F. Kridler
J. C. Stulting
W. B. Kridler
Shiner
Low
Denton Creek
Whartom County
J. R. Gs. McLendon
Big Hill
Luther Noe
Messrs. P. Mondrick
Chas. Mondrick
W. E. Foster
WW. H. Minton
Wm. Wylie
R. A. Walczyk
W. Mooney
Fred George
Joe Urek
Will Kindler
Pail Goodwin
Mooney
Dr. Minton
Mr. Foster
Mr. Wylie
Red Daggett
Mamierday
Denon Creek
Chan
Mondrie
Burgess Campaign in Lavaca County Boosts Poll Tax Plan
Judge Thomas Smoot of Yoakum organizes Burgess supporters in Lavaca county as Republicans talk but anticipate Burgess’s two year old majority will hold. Leading white Republican B. Allen and Prof. W. D. Newton back the poll tax amendment with State Senator Paulus aiding the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halletsville
Texas
Thomas Smoot
Yoakum
Burgess
Lavaca County
B. Allen
W. D. Newton
Paulus
Houston Post
Heat Record At Shiner Texas
Shiner in Lavaca County reports extreme heat with thermometers showing 99 to 105 degrees indoors and on galleries, while shade readings show 105 to 106 in the sun. Cotton is 18 inches open and picking to finish soon, but drought and heat ruin crop prospects.
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Drouth
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C. H. Flato, Jr
Shiner, Texas
Goodwin
A. Walczyk
Lavaca
Severa
Sitters
Pratt, Yaspis Wa
Ladies Shoes
Dongola
Childrens’ Shoes
J. & P. Coats
Buckle
Congress
W. L. Douglas Shoes
Poth Dry Goods Co
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