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LOCAL and PERSONAL
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visit relatives in this city, truest at the
homes of her son. Mr. F. Ueckert, and
Resolution of Respect.
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The attendance was the' largest
ever’seen at a base ball game in
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dineider is on the sick
this morning from" Brownsville, where
than the average
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On February 22 in 18^ he married
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wheat production
age
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The Brazos River has
exas is 1,545 bushels.
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Carolina to Alabama at an early date,
waters, of Mill-Greek where they died.
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Q. E Carter.
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morn-
_ Dr. R. F Schoeffer reports the birth
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The capital investment of the
Notice to the public.*
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Texas hay and forage crops hart
The
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impitz
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The aven
per farm, in
ness man, is at present conduct-
ing a grocery establishment in
Mrs. Showman are
dames. H. 0. and
bride js one of those modest, in-
telligent land attractive young
perience in the position, was so
great that no one made the race .
against him, is further attested
Bader
Huebner
Frank
Hill
eateher
—+1st b.
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ring
a visitor in the city Saturday evening.
Miss Mary Holloway, formerly a
teacher in the Sealy High School now
of Houston, visited friends in this city
Dittert
Tapscott
Vogelpohl
) by >
l rod
« Rod
fifty."
it ft. a
suc-
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s of
the
alar
Hill-
Willie .
Hackbarth
by.
rk.
this cereal in the pzincipal wheat
states.
he has been with a detachment of
Texas militia.
Eagle Lake, where "hey
make their home. .
in the city a tew hours Mqnday
ing, enroute to Bellville. .
Muery, L. Muery and
ewere transacting busi-
etoday.
sta, H. Waak, A. .Peters,
Kit and A. Petefs were
ing business in Bellville
spending a week at the home -of Mr.
and Mrs. Chas Hillboldt, of Rt. 1,'Cat
Spring.
city, with whom they spent the after-
noon. • . • '
Texas has 238 flour mills, which
employ 2,000 persons.
S. S.
3d b;
2d b.
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lenbu
Baade, Geo.,
Jeschke "
Baade, Chas.
Mrs. Hy. Hess and children, of Cat
Spring, visited relatives and friends in*
the city first of the week/ guests at the ',
home of Mrs. and Mrs. John Roeseler.
Miss Ellie Wilms returned to Need-
ville oh Monday after a visit of several
weeks in this city, guest of her sister
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SEALY BOY WINS
COUNTY OFFICE
o, f.
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1. f.
3d b.
1 st b.
pitcher
acre's-yield of' O. W., at the regular meeting held on
WHEAT
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es Personal Notes.
rived* in the city Friday evening on
>ws $19,000,
ses annuaWT
rs
and
and
ity.
-Machemehl is making"
Mensive improvements on
► in the South Side of
mil C|
I up 1
Mrs W. D. Driver and daughter.
Miss Mamie, spent Friday and Saturday
R-R. Luhn with several
tin his car were here from
C today o a business
There are 7,000 wheat planters
in Texas located principally in the
Panhandle section , of, the state.
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To the Officers and Members of Cedar
Camp, No. 241, W. O. W New Ulm
Texas.,
Texas flour mills is $13,219,000
The annual capacity is 7,800,000
Mrs. John Habermacher and Mrs. j
Weaver, of Burroughs Switch, were
Berdie Beckman visited relatives on
Route 1, Cat Spring Sunday.
Charlie Stalmach of Smithville was
st. of Route No 4 was
t business in Bellville
The wheat acreage of Texas is
780,000 acres, from which 13,650.•
000 bushels were produced in 1913
and sold for $12,831,000.
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bulletin
Tom Castleton will be Tax Col-
lector of Matagorda
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During the past decade the pop-
nlation of Texas has increased 27
per cent, while the wheat produc-
tion shows a gain of 30 per cent
ness and restoedre to my normal health.”
For sale by all dealer*.—Adveniaement.
Presley Ward.
Mr. Presley Ward, whose Spirit de-
parted on its return to the God who
gave it; on Sunday May 3rd. 1914, had
been a sojourner upon earth nearly
seventy six years, being on the day of.
death 78 years, 10 months snd 20 days
old.
Fifty four years of Mr. Ward’s life
was speft in Texas, his adopted state.
He was born and reared, to young
May th, 1914
C A. Dorbritz, C. C.
H. L. Frnka, Clerk:
Buller’s Drug Store is the nice’quiet
place fur ladies and children to get
Soda Water, ice cream, etc.
Mn. Ess Russel and baby,', of Bell-
ville are visiting relatives and friends
in the city, guests at'the home of Mrs.
Louise Mecklenburg.
Petsons have moved out
"toms on account of the
lay of Nelsonville was
today
SATURDAY ‘
Mr. Clav Elliott, of Glen Flora, was
Arthur Meyer, of Eagle Lake;
and Miss Leola Kotzebue were
quitely married yesterday after-
noon 5:00 p. m. at the home of
the bride’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Julius Kotzehue, in town.
The ceremony was performed
by Justice C. W. Schmidt. Both
of the contracting parties are
is visiting relatives and friends in the
city, guest at thehome of Mr. and Mrs. barrels.
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ilieve
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medj
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till it
it vol
uns
Al|
it in
from
»a$
in Texas the wield from one
acre of wheat is worth $2.16 more
in the city Saturday evening on a visit-
to relatives and friends in this city,
guest at thehome of her daughter, and
HAY AND FORAGE.
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The production of hay and for-
age is one of the chief agricul-
tural industries of Texas.
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visit to relatives and friends, guest at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aug. Ieel.
MONDAY
the parents of Mes-
Geo. Keith, of this
SEALY AYJ
FIRST
Miss Meta Bock, of near Meats, ar-
believe it, ask Henry Schu-
macher and Roddie Connor.
This is to notify all concerned that I
have resigned the position of collector •*
of free will offerings to themaimtenance
fund of the Pgaly Cemetery Society,
and I wish to thank all contributors for
every courtesy extended during my ten
years’ service in this work of charity.
That these contributions may be con-
tinued in the future so that Sealy’s
Oity-of the Dead may be kept cleanly- .
and beautifully, as in the past, the
officers of the Cemetery' Societ}, Mes- L -
dames John C. Schierand N. H. Cook
have appointed Mr. John Egner to '
call on contributors for their regulari,an6
semi-annual donations. Respectfully,
Respectfully submitted.
J. .1. frnka
F. F Lesikar„Committet
Rubin Freis
Mr. Aug. iselt went to New Burg on
Monday, on account of the serious ill-
ness of his father, Mr. Will Iselt.
Mr. Chas. De Ware, owner of the
Steam Laundry at Brenham, was a
business visitor in the city Monday.
Mr. Ward McGruder, of'San Angelo
Remmert, of Route No. 1,
unty seat viator today.
Smith was a business
here from -Buokhorn
Kulo had just begun to recover from
an attack of typhoid fever.
W. A Sanders.
Born —To Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Freema
of Galveston, on Thursday, May 7th, a
boy, mother and baby both doing well.
Mr. and Mra, Freeman are well known
in Sealy having resided here several
years.
Meyer-Kotzebue Wedding at
New Ulm
Tp Mr and Mrs. Ward were born
two children; Richard M. and Marion
F., both of whom, together with their
mother, survive the departed father
and husbnd.
Mr. Ward and his wife have long
/been members of Methodist Episcopal
Church, to which they gave their moral
-and financial support. He was a life
long Democrat, in the ranks of which
party he was ' considered a safe and
sound counselor.
" Unto Mr. Ward was granted that,
which in this age of the world, is not
the boon of many. He was granted
more than the full time alloted unto
man, three score years and'ten, he
having exoeeded those days by nearly
six_years, having lived almost seventy
six years He * did not have to make
"LofRosenberg, Frank of
Th George C. of Bellville,
Krings of Somerville.
Cirino .sister is Mrs.
■ Sealy ’ The funeral,
L by Rev. Cravy, was
IT by above mentioned
Egnd many others, be-
tay friends.
dintz and H. Hartman
L from'Cat Sprnig to-
Cumins Dead Aged
1 Sixty Two
when the Civil war was pver he found,
besides loss of his negroes, that he was
considerably in debt. He remained in
Fort Bend County about nine years,
when he moved to Austin County, where
he spent the remaining years of his life,
was a visitor in the city Saturday even-
ing.
Mrs. J. S. Davidson and daughter, of
San Felipe, were shopping in the city
Saturday.
Mrs. O. H. Rudlff and two children
of New Ulm, were visitors iu the city
Sunday while enroute to Bllville.-
Mrg. Samaels returned to "Galveston'
Sunday evening after a visit in the city
guest at the home of Mr> and Mrs. W.
H. Kluever.
,; - Maier were visitors to Peters, attend jpg
visitors in the city Thursday. the Hacienda Maifest lastSatnrday.
•Mrs. Emil Amthor and daughter, Mrs. Dora Ueckert, of Rellville, ar-
Miss Maggie, of San Felipe, were visit- rived in the city Saturday evening to
ing in the city Wednesday. . - visit relatives in this eTty, guest at the
The Bellville boys are.
, Mrs.. A. Merton and Miss Annie
highest man on the ticket.
-Mr. Castleton’s previous. ex
perience in -office had been as
deputy tax assessor, in which his
estimable qualities of character
as official and citizen, gave him
such well merited popularty
that no one cared to riskacon-
test against him.
The young man was raised in
Sealy, where he has hundreds of,,.
Triends who rejoice in the honors
accorded by the citizens of Mata
gorda county.
"Geod for old "Tommyshek,’ ” ’
was current expression when-
the news of his success came to
Sealy.
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called to extend greetings and beat
wishes to the .hostess. Refreshments
of various kinds were served.
Mr. E. W. Cummings and family,
in their auto, accompanied by Mr. and
Mrs Showman, all of Rosenberg were
visitors in the city Sunday. ■ Mr. and
These resolutions wer read; ahd *
adopted by Cedar .Camp, No. 241, w.
Texas produces 2.8 bushels
wheat per capita per annum
consumes B.4 bushels.
Emil G. Rudloff wish to submit the
following:
'Whereas, Death has entered our
Circle, and called from his earthly home
our Sovereign, and,
Whereas, those of us, whose privilege
it was to know him, loved him for his
noble character, and being ever faith-
My. F. Span and daughter spent
Sunday with Mrs. F. Maler.
MV W. A. Schley was a visitor to
Milan Junction Saturday.
Mr. Bud Hallmon, of Bellville, was
Httle boys all righty And they can
play ball if they dont get hyster-
ical, which - unfortunately they
did Sunday after the fifth
tank, almost, for several
Rt little damage has been
R® creek You r cor re-
"is informed that the
F falling, and danger of
damage from that
is gone unless there ip
rainfall. ' ■
R-Brune and family,
Nlipe, visited home folks
Munday
A Neely has added a
5t the list, in our com-.
In . 1913 tha average acre yield
pf Texas wheat was 17.5 bushele
and sold for 94 cents per bushel
netting the growers an average of and husband, Mr and Mrs. C. Baade.
$16.45 per acre.
becoming one of our largest landowners .a visitor in the city yesterday,
and stockmen. ‘
•f a child to Mr. and Mrs. Care Kulo,
' le infantlived but a few hours Mrs.
Marling piteher
tail and F. W. Viereck
business visitors here
) t
.. Mrs. U. Kloss, , of Bellville, arrived,
in the city Thursday evening on a visit,
to tier daughter and husband, Mr. and - ... . .. -
1 Mrs. A. G. Preibisch. ! husband, Mr, Mrs. C. C Burger
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। Mrs? J. A.-Compton, who has been
instructing a number of Sealy people
I in dancing returned te her home at
Galvestomon Wednesday.
Dr. J. A. Neely, of Peters. was a
visitor in the city Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Koppell, of San Antonio
were visitors in the city Friday.
May our souls be attuned unto the
melodies of heaven, so that'wher , the
Miss Fannie L. Staggers, of Aabama, in Houston,
whose parents moved from South
Hackbarth went to Rosenberg Thups- daughter, Mrs. F. w• Westerman.
day evening, guest of Mrs F.N.Reaer, Mrs. Schley, of Manchacha, arrived
midst oi my days.”
In his mercy God has alloted to man
a "span of Seventy years but mail, in his
disregard of God’s Jaws, so lives as to
shorten those days, and in doing so the
dies in the midst of unfinished plans,
purposes and intentions; often without
repentance and preparation for life
which lies beyond-this veil of tears.
■ . “He weakened my strength in the
way; he shortened my days. I said O
my God, take me not away in the midst
of my days”. To him that overcometh
will I give to eat of the Tree of Life.
Misses Maggie Davis and Erma
O, they’re bear-cats! We, mean
Dqiel Lepp milvercord is loosed andthegolden bowl
broken, .there may be no discord as the
soul passes on-into the sweetby and bp
... To the memory of Presley Ward is
Maybe they can’t tango, nor
trembletoe,/but they are some brings TheNewsaclipping from
little Willies on the diamond! - « — .. .
niversary. Friends* and neighbors
Mr. J. W. Johnston and son, and Mr. Frits Stoakes, of Eagle Lake
Misses Luna Preibisch, Clara Schu-T - - . . .
the plea which the Palmist made, when
he said; “Take'me not away in the ^Miss Erna l»elt returned Friday after
Beware of Ointments for
Catarrh that Contain Mercury
as mercury will surely destroy the sense
of smell and completely derange the
whole system when entering It through
the mucous eurfacee. Such articles should
never be used except on preecrlptiona
from reputable physiclane, as the damaxe
they will do is ten fold to the good you
can, possibly derive from them. Hall's
Catarrh Cure, manufactured bP F. J
Cheney A Co., Toledo. O., contains no
mercury, and is taken internally, actins
directly upon the blood and muctus sur-
faces of the aystem. In buying Hall's
Catarrh Cure be sure you set the qenu-
. Ine. It is, taken internally and made in
Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney A Co. Tes-
timonials free. ' .4
Sold by Drugeists. Price 750 per bottle.
Take Haire Famllr Pili ter entipatiom .
women—who aig^the.queens of
the household or any other sta-
- Bellville. The’tion they may ^eupy. The
E Ed, and Albert groom aspromising young busi;
EBrewer was here on a
ss.mission from Peters
A after noon
Hold and Chas. Cher-
Lnre business' visitors
Li Nelsonville last Tues-
Mr. Fred Ueckert returned to Clem-
ville Monday after a ten days visit in
the city.
Mr. Charlie Simpson, of Smithville,
visited-in the city Sunday, guest, of
hia friend, Mr. Jim Canada.
Miss Mary Kallus and brother, Chas,
visited friends in Wallis Bunday, guests
of Miss Guata Schodek .
Mr. and Mra. Max MichRelis and Miss
Oumings of Rosenberg,
tailer of Houston, and C.
I intheglorvland.. '
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Ml.
inning. Following is a condenseg" twentyNur
record of the game Sunda
ful to his family, relatives and friends,
" Therefore, be it resolved that we ex-
tend, to the bereaved wife and children
- our heartfelt . sympathy in this sad
Mre.W. Keer. and daughter, Mies
Leola of San Felipe, were visitors in
the city Saturday. -
. Mr. and Mrs. Dehoin and three
children, of Wallis, were shopping in
the eity Saturday.
Messrs. W. I- Glenn and Wm. Palm
of Bellville went to the Frydek barbe-
cue today. u
Mr. F. Talas reports to Dr. Waldrop
that his children who have been quite
ill of whoopin cgugh are getting well.
Mr. W. H. Remmert was a visitor to
Wallis Saturday evening, attending a
dance in that city.
in Fort Bend County, and was getting
it into a good state of cultivatiofi. Ruf living in Dallas, arrived in the city
Antonio, where Mr. Taylor is taking
medical treatment.
Mesdames, J. B. Granville and Max
Michaelis and little Miss Berdie Beck-
man visited on Rt 1, Cat Spring, on
Thursday, guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. L. Beckman .
Mr. and Mes, Chas Buller, of Peters,
were in the city Wednesday, bringing
home their grand-chilbren. Master
Ralph and little Miss‘Juanita Buller,
who had been visiting them for a few
days. . .. '.
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Mr. R. H. Haynes was a business
visitor to Houston on Friday.
Mr- Pat H. Kveton, a Healy boy now
Mrs. Obas: Krampitz returned, home
Saturday evening from a visit to re-
latives-and friends at Kingsburty, guest
at the home of her daughter and hus-
band, Mr. and Mrs Ei E. Wolfshohl.
Mr and Mrs. O. J.-Tielsch returned
homelSunday evening from Temple,
where Mrs. Tielsch has been "in the
hospital for several weeks. The many
friends of thesfamily hope that " she
will soon be entirely recovered from
her"ailment.
TUESDAY *
Mr. John Egner was a visitor to Cat
Spring Sunday.
Mr. Foster«Bell, of Bellville, was a
visitor in the city Sunday.
Messrs John Russ,’ Ralph Wade, and
Fred Grimm, of Somerville, visited in
the city Sunday. -
Mrs. Chas. Engelking is reported to >
be recovering from an illness of several
days ~~ ,
Tame or cultivated hay it
Severe Attack of Colic Cured.. raised on 111,000 farms of Texas
E K. Cross, who travels in Virginia and 1
other Southern States, was taken suddenly
and severely ill with colic.- At the first stork - - , .....
+ came to the merchant recoimended an annual value of $15,000,000.
Chamberlain’s Ooi ic, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. Toro dooes of it cured him. No
one shouldlearehosetoh a Sourney without ---..
a bottle of this preparation., For sale by all 000 worth <
theSenly „ boys; andir you. don’t hdbet"nomihatearot‛rnxTom
lector by the white men’s pri-
-- mary of Matagorda county. His
popularity, without previous ex-
TEXAS FACTS
L May 5.-After a ling
w"ss of several months
Fings, aged 62,
"hishom in this city, at.
* Monday, May 4, 1914.
lwas “born in Brazoria
,He had lived in Bellville
' serving many years . - ■■ 226,
fth peace. He is universal known and highly
I by a widow, five
L a: sister and three
L TW children ar
macher and Rath Preibisch autoed to
Peters and return Wednesday after-
noon. 4
Mr." Ernest Rudloff returned to
Houston Wednesday evening after a
few days in the city on account of the
death of his father, Mr. E. G, Rudloff.
FRIDAY
Miss Maggie Phillips, of San Felipe,
was shopping in the city Monday.
.' Mr. Fred- Schapr was a visitor to
firenhim on Thursday,
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catcher runs
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uteupom earth, and may his soul rest
AEND
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t • sta t ri.
Mr. Clay Elliott, of Glenn Flora,
visited in the/city first of the week,
while enrout to Galveston. getting along nicely.
। THURSDAY
Mrs. F. Zapaika and daughter, Miss
Tony, of Frydek,"were shopping in the
' city Wednesday, .
Mr. M. M. Alexander. of Ban Antonio
was a visitor in the city Wednesday.
Mias Alma Kluever was a visitor to
Brenham on Wednesday.
Mr. August Koy and son,? Eddie, of
.Peters, were visitors in the city
Wednesday.---
Mr. O. J. Tielsch returned Wednes-
day evening from Temple where he had
been fora few days with his wife, who
is in the hospital at that place.
We, your committee, appointed to
draft resolutions of sympathy, and re-
* spect, on the' death of out 'Movereign,
. , . .. . • HyGonnor, umpire
Mrs.. R.Pamek kept open house on ‘
Saturday^ honor of her birthday an
manhood in North Carolina, Franklin
County. His natal day was uly 12th,
1838; thus twenty two years of his early
life was spent in his native state.
His parents, Richard and Elisabeth
J. Ward, were "of old'North "Carolina
families, members of which served in
the Revolntibnary war. Mr Ward was
educated _ at Lewisburg, N. C.,
where he received a good high school
education. 4
With, his brother, Nathan P. Ward,
he came to Texas in January 1860, and
spent the, rest of his life upon the
friendly soil and beneath the Southern
skies of the loan star'State, the friend
of every nine and loved and respected by
all.
“Uncle Press,'’-as he was familliarly
called by his, intimate friends, was a
faithful, true, nd loving husband, a
kind, patient and indulgent father, and
a neighbor of Samaritan type.
Mr. Ward was ambitious and ener-
getic, anti By hie. industry, thrift and
good judgement gathered about him a
gbodly portion property and was one
among ~QU wealthier citizens He
brought his negroes with him when he
came to Texas. He purchased a con-
siderable acreage of land on his arrival,
"ociety s Anniversary.
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Society of Sealy
isthird anniversary
Hackbarth as
Lhursday afternoon,
occasion was eh/
mnmhfiatively by: the.
reserved a delicious
E guncheon of punch,
truit and cake.. The
►ere present:
2MESDAMk,
speeted young people. The
.ce.“ ■
Home Team Defeats Bellville
’ 10 to
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family, land a copy' be • published
, Texas ranks seventeenth in whea2m: the New. 1 Im Dailey Enter
production, tut compars more fav-prise and Austin .County Daily
drably in the prices paid and the '""
yield per acre. A .
Sailer . I
Born, this morning, to Mr. and Mrs Malich .
Fritz Wildy, Jr., a healthy and lively Steele
eight pound daughter. The mother is
New, Ulm, May 6. —In the
presence of a number of relatives
and a few* intimate friends
Mr. Ed Burns returned Friday even-
ing from a business trip to ChappeH
Hill.
Miss Henritta,Brune and Bernetta
Hillebrand returned home Friday even-
ing from a visit at Bellville.
Mies Carter, of Roundtop, js visiting
relatives in the city, guest at the home
of her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs.
May’-T2?~ Mrs. J. R. Castleton
' Total
BELLVILLE
Roensch, L 1. f.
Mr. and Mrs. FyA. Taylor, after
spending a few dys st home in this
city, having again returned to San
ser
rth z A.{udwig
Yerger \
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Sealy. Gate receipts, were
$41.20. *
Headache and Nervousness Cured.
"Chamberlain’s Tablet are entitled to all
the:praise I can give them,” writes Mra.
Richard Olp,/Bpencerport, N. Y.‛ They
have cured ne of, headache and nervous-
- • . .
hour of bereavement.
Resolved, furthur tie thest resolu- 1 1
ions be spread on the minutes of the
Camp, a copy sentto his wife ..and ,
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