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The Weimar Mercury from Weimar, Texas • Page 6

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Weimar, Texas
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THE WEIMAR MERCURY FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 30, 1931 WEIMAR, COLORADO COUNTY, TEXAS RED WHITE STORES NEWS OF OAKLAND SECTION. Brother Hall preached a fine sermc ucsday nisht. The song service but the crowd was not as HIE Home Owned Stores The owners belong to the great Red White association that they may save by making their purchases together with thousands of other merchants. Their savings are passed on to you Prices Good for One 30, to Feb. 6, 2 Red Whi Noodles for XI 1C I 1 111 Red White, No 1 Six cans for 2y 2 3 cam We for 43 Cents VEGETABLE No.

2 CANS: 1 can R. and W. Peas; 1 can R. and W. Col 1 can R.

and W. Hominy, ALL FOR (and one No. 1 Red and White Soup FREE) Red White Oats with Chinaware, full weight pkg, SSc size ONE POUND R. W. MARSHMALLOWS for 24c A DEAN 5 3 Po un "mas for Made in Texas FOUR POUNDS Pancrust A 8 I fc.1 ff Oval, in Tomato SARD I ES Sauce, three for.

-Eight Pounds for $1.26 ne 68c a 6 small cans Baby Milk, SVf i Lx or 3 large rans for 21c arts COFFEE FLOUR Golden Rio, whole or pounds for ReT sacklor 48-lb sack for $1.30 49c W. Brunkenhoefer's W. Store, Phone 94 Joe's Modern Store, Phone 136 John Wojtek's Store Oakland NEW HIGHWAY WILL CUT THE SAN ANTONIO TO HOUSTON ROUTE Austin, Jan. miles be cut from the highway travel route between Houston and San Antonio with the completion of a construction project in Gonzales county. This project, the last gap in the new Houston-San Antonio route, was authorized today by the state highway The shorter route would be by way of Waelder to Luling, to Seguin, and into San Antonio over Highway No.

3-A. The principal route to travel at present goes by way of Vaelder to Gcnzales. thence to Seguin and on to San Antonio. The latter road is Highway No. 3.

known as the Old Spanish Trail. The highway commission today authorized the improvement of Highway No. 3-A from Waelder to the Caldwell county line, a distance of 14 miles thru Gonzales county. The remainder of the "cut-off" is under contract. The commission authorized tho state highway engineer to ask lor bids on the project as soon as a right of way had been secured by the county and tho location cleared.

II. R. CLARK'S RACE HORSE GOING STRONG nrvoy Clark's race horse, "Valedictory" is going like a house on fire at the New Orleans races and this track This horse the past week won first of $1,000 for its owner. The week be- ond in a three-quarter mile race and this is worth a lot of money. Schulenburg has always been on the race track map and it is the Clark stable that put it there and keeps It there.

More power to you, Harvey, and to Sticker. EASTER COMES EARLY Easter is early this year, coming on the first Sunday In April, which is the 5th, Lent begins on February 18th. which is Ash Gazette. Brasher Buick Weimar who will spent! the A with their home folks Hilton Solicit lUKl brother. of umfole were visitinn in the home of ami Mrs.

II. J. Schott last week Messrs. Rhodes and Hill were bu 1 visitors to your city Friday. Misses Ola Frazer.

Ona Dale Chen 1(1 Idn Carson, a trio of ovir prettiest ladies, are visiting relatives and friends in San Antonio at present. Oncken and Dahso of Now Bieliiu were Oakland visitors Sunday. rs. Roxle Baar. one of our efficient Sunday School teachers, braved the bad roads alone Sunday and was with us.

We are always glad to have can get over the roads. We are glad to report our Sunday School growing in spite of the bad weather. Our faithful superintendent. Mr. Oscar Sanders, and his good wife have not lissed a Sunday, Henry Hasse and his hustling clerk.

August Fojt. were in Houston one day last week. L. Roberts of Schulenburg was a Sunday visitor in the Rhodes home. rs.

W. L. Scott and children of Schulonburg wore visiting relatives id friends here Tuesday. Mr. Lester Bock, wife and the boy Mrs.

Ida Bock. rs. M. Rhodes and daughter. Miss Bessie, visited in Yoakum last week.

Mr. Oscar Sanders visited his sick mother at Livo Oak last week, We are glnd to know the good lady Is better, and trust she will soon be well. We had the pleasure of seeing Mes- srs. Hill ar.d Brown's hot bed. It was a sight worth going to see.

The to- to be transplanted to the cold frames, which work will begin this week. gentlemen know their tomatoes and are proving a help to this community. We are enjoying turnips, potatoes, fall gardens. We gathered nice mess of mustard from one stalk. It was the White California variety and had come tip volunteer where we had our garden in the spring.

Some of Its leaves were eight Inches wide and that? Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Moves wore Columbus visitors last week.

Mr. McMillan of your city was in our community last week. Mr. and Mrs. H.

J. Schott visited in Colu ntly. Miss Bessie Rhodes returned home Sunday, after a pleasant yisit to numerous friends In Schulenburg. We heard that Mr. Albert Wool- We've known Albert all his life.

He was born and raised here, and is a fine young man. Am not acquainted with his wife, but know he made a Wi fun a happy SAUSAGE AND SAUSAGE. The Headlight returns thanks to Mrs. H. S.

Walker of Allah- for a treat of wonderful home-made smoked all- pork sausage. Mrs. Walker has gain- lent sausage merits the very highest award in Lake Headlight. "Miss Maggie" is one ot dies in the Ir.nd, and if very long to lay in a supply. There's lots of siiusaee in the land, but not a great deal of real good sausage.

We're satisfied that's the kind "Miss Moggie" makes. PLANE BREAKS HIGH LINE AND PLIES ON Smithville. Texas, Jan. unidentified pilot successfully flew his Smithville bridge over the Colorado river. But as his machine rose the under carriage struck a high line which brought electricity into Slnlth- ville and broke the line.

The ma- I IK 1 1 mi In sh .01, i ir home and ward' tun i lull A spccdiei 11 (flu if ill md k--s i tli mini, 101 (( in in line ('(I nl Just ill 180 for surprising trial. The Sanitary Cleaners E. P. KI.OCKMANN, Prop. WEIMAR, TEXAS Children Almost Hate Cross, Nervous Mother all ml happy T.

Johnstonc. For 30 years doctors have prescribed ccd liver peptone. The very FIRST buttle brings sound sleep and a BIG appetite. Nervous, wornout people are surprised how QUICK Vinol gives new life and pep! Tastes delicious. Weimar Drug Company.

adv. THIEVES STEALING MEAT: ARRRESTS ARE MADE mid. therefore, warn our farmer friends to take extra precaution tectcd so that a thief can not get their goods. Sheriff Loessin was here Tuesday neero named Johnson, who admitted breaking into McBridc's place. All ol stole from tin evidently eaten up.

A white farmer sheriff for concealing stolen properly In connection with tills. The bacon was found hidden in his place where the negro stated it was. The white man stated the negro owed him some money and broughl the bacon In payment of the Sticker. WHAT YOl'R GAS WILL COST. Mayor Speckels.

who has been asked frequently what the gas rate for LaGrange is to be. telephoned lo Ihe nthl; Istcred -90c. ibic ionlhly iticcd that the minimum mlhly minimum will be $1.50. yarded as cheap, and from other places where Ihe gas is being used, the rate seems to be very satisfactory. Prospective users of gas will find it preserving this article and especially the part which gives the rates to the COULDN'T BE Dr.

Carl's Discovery Stops Gas, Constipation MEYEE-BOIH compimsion ideas anti-knock results SiRHGESIMIONQF Mercury Office THEFT SUSPECTS HELD this this week by Sheriff Saeecrl and turn- EAGLE LAKE GIRL HONOR ed over the the United suites marshal i STUDENT AT SAN MARCOS at San Antonio, charged with Iho vlo- lalion of Ihe Federal Intel-stale citto Mlss Hu(n Bm K( of this city is a- thoft law. i mong the students to be ranked as Joe Eowlden, another white man. is honor students for the fall term in in the county jail here In defnull of Scnithwesl Texas State Teachers' Col- bond, charged in the burglary of (he lego at Ban Marcos. In order to ob- SchcrU Mercantile Company a few tain this rank, a student must make days ago. Herbert Cockeran was nr- average of at least in the term's rested In the same ease but was turner! Lake Headlight.

Ukulele Played at Both Poles by Explorer app tly Subscribe for like BOTH uppc: icdics, Adlerika poisons you would never believe were in your system. Stops GAS bloating in 10 minutes. Relieves chronic constipation in 2 hours! Let. AdlerikR give your stomach and bowels a REAL cleaning and see how good you feel! It will surprise you! Weimar Drug Company. adv.

Famous Musician Takes Hawaiian Instrument on Polar Tours New York KontT ami south'than any other'niimiui lieing. He accompanied the Byril expeditions to the North and South and southern extremities of the earth. Accompanying him was his ukelele! tin Konter taught i girls in the south New Zealand and of Esquimaux ei Arctic Circle. Try had a beyond the I might, anything but rhythm," lw 'explains. "They nil like dreamy variety, though I was surprised to hear the Maoris singing- the 'Stein 'Alabama a mammy waltz SOUK which friend sent in.

also made a great hit in tho Antarctic It was iiuite ht set of Maoris dancins Dm pleasant piece." Konter is one of the few mcr. uide both poles with Bjrrd. polar jaunts teaches ukclcle which he learned first-hand in the 3j. waiian Islands..

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