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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1925
Page
10
Mr and Mrs J H Richardson and children of Jacksonville Texas thank the people of Shiner for kindness during the illness and death of their daughter and sister Mrs W R Perry The family expresses gratitude for flowers and prays God’s blessings on all who offered support
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W R Perry thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during his devoted wife and mother’s long illness. He cites ministers consoling words singers comforting hymns and floral offerings and asks God’s blessing on all.
Mrs Annie Hummel, stricken with paralysis months ago, has been treated in San Antonio and Hallettsville and is now spending time with Wei mar friends. She continues to improve slowly but surely and friends hope she will soon be fully restored to good health.
Shiner High School forms its Literary Society with officers elected: President Selma Rogge, Vice President Virgie Monroe, Secretary and Treasurer Lewis Striebeck, Critic Miss Lea, Sergeant at Arms Ray Welhausen. Next meeting set for Friday September 25.
The Senior Class of 1926 organized on Tuesday with officers Milada Berkenhoff as president Virgie Monroe as vice president Lewis Striebeck as secretary and Selma Rogge as treasurer. After a week of dreaming Wednesday, the dream became reality Thursday when a ring agent proclaimed beautiful rings. The class says their rings are the best ever bought and notes rival curiosity from Juniors, wary glances from Sophomores, and cold disdain from Freshmen, yet they remain unfazed and amused.
The Literary Society and Senior Class join Girls Athletic Association along with a girls tennis team and a boys baseball team. Ruby Rogge mishandled six tennis balls while Mr Chovanetz distributes baseball units and bats. Roy Mewes notes a local joke about Shiner Hi and W O Garbade near a family visit after a Galveston operation. Girls plan basketball, Captain Monroe asserts strong intent, enrollment hits new high at ninety eight in high school. The Bombers.
Thank you note from family of Otto Muecke thanks all who assisted at the funeral rites including Rev. Pfenninger and the choir. It lists distant mourners from San Antonio, Charlotte, Cuero, Westhoff, Lindenau, Flatonia, Yoakum and other relatives and friends who attended.
Wednesday appointed A W Jansen of Moulton Eck May of Yoakum and J L Mikulenka of Hallettsville as jury commissioners to meet September 23 to select jurors for the December term 1925 and March term 1926 of the County Court. Hallettsville Herald.
Othold's Orchestra will furnish the music at the event on Sept 26 at Vlastenee Hall. Everyone is invited. The Richter Sisters broadcast a delightful program from San Antonio Tuesday afternoon.
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