The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 26, 1925 Page: 1 of 8
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ondo Anvil
I CON90LIOAT«9
lVALO*" ,a* 1 OCT' ,T’ 1903
HONDO, MEDINA COUNTY, TEXAS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1925.
VOL. 40. No. 9
OCAL / PERSONAL
LOADING OIL
AT EASTHAM &
TARVER WELL
| The Anvil Herald ia in receipt of
i the following card: “Mr. and Mra.
! E. Friedrich request your presence
| jtationery: * at the marriage of their daughter,
tot J box *or yoU* j Thelma Marie, to Mr. Morris W.
Products for sale at V. William#, on Thursday evening, the
[T jewelry store. 9-3t. first of October, at eight o’clock, St.
"5 jjpre attended the Martin’s Lutheran Church, Austin,
P I Texas. At home after October 10th,
was a Visitor to «» East 40th Street.’’ Mr. Wil-
^K * terday. liams will be remembered by many
„ i Hondo people as the young man who
was over irom _____ _____
;
i ■
Finger j formerly operated the Anvil neraia
yjsterdav l,M U!,in (linotype machine. We extend our
r.,ina. is in Dal.as atten .nnomlnlalinn.
formerly operated the Anvil Herald
linotype machin
Gaines is 'n Uallas aiie,ia congratulations.
automobile business an j ^ many from here attended
school. the funeral of the late Rudolph
k Rollie and Andrew Bless ^ ^v'iirzb»eh at Castroville last Wed-
pie, visited the New Braun- ne#<jay, afternoon. One of the lar-
I yesterday. j gest funeral crowds ever witnessed
I jnd Mr H- E. Jlaass and. at Castroville was present, people
|V Haas? visited the Pear-1 COming from all over the county and
Rev. A. M. Foster returned the
latter part of last week from the
Rio Grande Valley. He reports the
Valley prosperous with a fine crop
<f citrus fruit just ripening into
a golden yellow, a fore-runner of
the crop oe gold the growers are to
earner w.th the harvest of their
fruit. Hv left Will Earnest Newton
in a good job at Donna and Jerome
Foster with good prospects of a
job.
Miss Hulda Balzen was out from
San Antonio the first of the week
and while here paid this office a bus-
iness call Monday.
In the races here Saturday, Gold
Car lot sipments from the local
depot for the past week were: In-
bound, one each of oil, hay, cement,
cake and meal, cotton seed meal and
oats, seven in all; outbound, ten cars
Enamel, owned by Nic Haby, won,r? livestock, five of water, fifteen
over Silver Slipper, owned by Henry ja 1
Schuehle. Mr. Haby took Gold' FOR SALE—Two children’s beds
Enamel from here to the Pearsall v/ith mattresses. MRS.
9MMM’"ftyrewrPWMWWBOMmu irm
Mrs. H. G. Faseler of Yancey is
here this week visiting her daugh-
! ter, Mrs. W. N. Saathoff. Mrs
j Faseler, who is in her 82nd year,
was a classmate of the late Rudolpn
Wurzbach when they received their
confirmation in the Lutheran church
in Castroville many years ago.
This section was blessed with a
rainfall of a little better than an inch
Thursday, putting new hope in the
hearts of the people. In some loca-
lities the precipitation was heavier
and farmers will plant oats.
H. H. Crow, the Watkin’s
Fair where he took part in the Fair | BARNES.
races this week. _
Mrs. A. C. Stannard, remembered ! * * * •
by many of our readers, as Miss I •
Annie Grunevvald, formerly of ihis
place, but for several years past a
resident of California, left Monday
evening for her far western home
after a several months visit to rela-
tives in this section.
T. C.
9-tf.
FRESH MILK AND CREAM
Rcasonab'y Priced.
L. F. RUCKER, DAIRY
Two Deliveri;* Dally. Phone 983
man,
j yesterday.
L Woerner was a business
Lthis off.ee Saturday and
, his dates another notch.
from many other points. Deceased
was 81 years old and had numerous
relatives and many friends. The
services were conducted by Rev.
. Walter Kralick. and interrment was
R. Watkins Products are i ma(je in Castroville Lutheran
it V. A. Crow’s Jewelry
id at home of H. H.
9-3t.
L C. Leske and little son,
I., are here from San Antonio
I Mrs Leske’s mother, Mrs.
impf.
ly Clerk S. A. Jungman is-
urriage license to Mr. Theo.
and Miss Alma DeGrodt,
kr 19th.
If W CadeUkv of Yancey
;• this place ex-
J pulpiti last St i <ay at the
|o’' • !. services.
vey Wilson, one of Hon-
School’s honor graduates
brief lift this morning for
Town to enter the University.
I success to him.
cemetery.
Elsewhere we reprint from Sun-
day’s Express some photographs of
the Estham & Tarver well, with ex-
planations accompanying the cuts.
This is given for its news interest
and is no part of the advertising
campaign a subscription for which
was recently taken up here. We
understand the committee has taken
no further steps in the matter of
advetising the oil field.
If some of the news items in this
issue of the paper seem of ancient
vintage it is because that same mat-
ter was crowded out by late hour
advertising last week. Your copy
in early, PLEASE.
Nothing proves the value of a
j it.P ' Above**is s^wu^U'ToO-blrrJ! wil1 36,1 you Watkin’s Products and
! storage tank at the F.astham & the Home Relief Association
Tarver No. 1 Viola Wilson in Me- Secretary and will accept your ap-
, dina County loading out a truck- plication for membership. Be ready
load of oil for fuel oil for the John- . . „
'son Brothers well that is being to J0m *hen he calls’
drilled west of Noonan on the
Tschirhart farm.—Sunday's Express.
9-31.
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| at th£e electric park I
I CASTROVILLE. TEXAS |
Sunday, Sept. 27, 1925
Music furnished by E. J. Homan’s Merry Makers.
Good order wi!! prevail.
EVERYBODY CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND
Coming soon—
October Farming!
Have you. subscribed?
TAKE IT TO JENNINGS.
Garden hose, Holloway Bros.
Solid sweeps, Holloway Bros.
Cold drinks, candies and tobac-i
A. J. HUTZLER.
Miss Mattie Reitzer of Dunlay had;
her tonsils removed Tuesday at the ;
Hondo Hospital.
Mrs. Rollie Games and children
are visiting Mrs. Charles Wiede in
Lockhart this week.
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Saturday, September 26th
“THE LIMITED MAIL”
“COING GREAT”
Monday and Tuesday,
SEPTEMBER 28 AND 29
"GREATER THAN MARRIAGE”
“OFF HIS TROLLEY”
Thurjday and Friday,
OCTOBER 1ST AND 2ND
“THE WOMAN HATER”
"PICTORIAL PROVERBS”
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3RD
“THE SNOB BUSTER”
“DRAGON ALLEY”
Show begin. promptly at 8:00 p. m.
Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Haass, .Jr., —WATCH FOR DATE—
BATTERY
HEAD-
QUARTERS
WHAT!
BATTERIES -- Yes Sir.
Columbia at $11.95
Rubber Cased Prest O-Lite at 15.50
ss
3
I
Also
charge and repair
BATTERIES
I
Mrs. J. I.. Mechler was a business
visitor to Castroville Friday.
i nd boys were here yesterday from
Castroville visiting and locking af-
ter business.
MARY PICKFORD
IN
"LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY'
CITIZENS MOTOR CAR CO,
A. E. Weynand, Owner
Star and Durant Dealer
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TWO MORE WEEKS!
AT THE
HONDO MERCANTILE CO.’S
FALL OPENING SALE!
Truthful advertising, backed up by the low prices, EXACTLY AS ADVERTISED, is what has crowded the Hondo Mercantile
[company’s Store with SATISFIED SHOPPERS ever since the opening day of the GREAT SALE!
were not properly prepared for the great rush on the Opening Day and were obliged to secure some inexperienced help,
if any errors occurred on this account, same will be corrected as soon as reported to us!
^eare adding new bargain lots to the numerous ones already on display as soon as they arrive, shipments being on the way now
tom different markets.
hssoon as one lot is sold out another one takes its place and we are going to promise you just as many bargains during the next
^ weeks. or even more, than were on display during the opening days of our FALL OPENING SALE!
n i "U."t 1 f the unusual rush of business
|bRFsi'Vnimo‘‘^’ a great man-v short L-nghts
bsiVnv ',?kV|)s ,,f al1 odd lots of SHOES.
F2*1' NpERWEA*. tlC., have accumulated
bn., l*inK P’-aoed on SALE at EXTRA
P. AI. REDUCTIONS!
■ dn.LT r,ut know about the splendid rain be-
cut the price of RAIN-COATS
Li k1'^ -RUBBER boots and SHOES
Jem unti/^'r l!ut SALK prices will remain
j}™1 Saturday October 10.
on
:REE free free
n Saturday, October, 3rd,
ff ^ give a present, worth
I • 0, to the first ten families
IIOff purckase amounts to
I ’00 or more on that day!
WE ARE OFFERING
$12.00 RAIN COATS
AT.....
$6.00 RAIN COATS
AT ..................
96.00 SAIN COATS
AT
$5.00 RUBBER BOOTS
AT .................
$6.48
$3.48
$2.48
$3.98
Lace Boots and Cowboy Boots at cut prices!
Trunks and Suit Cases at great reductions.
Thousands of yards of Laces and Embroideries
at half price.
Hundreds of patterns of Ginghams at Mill
prices.
The latest patterns in New Fall Dress Goods.
Splendid Work Shirts at 63if
and ...........................
The latest patterns in Dress
Shirt* »t
Our entire line of Stetson Hats at 1-4
off! All other Men’s and Boys’ Hats and Caps
at 1-3 off!
87c
$1.98
Bolts of Peppered 9-4 and 10-4 bleached and
Brown Sheeting at prices as advertised.
OUTING AT 15c
BLUB BELL SHIRTING -i e
AT .................... IOC
Men’s Blue Overalls at $1,24 48
Men’s 10 and 12 ounce Duck ^9 A<)
Pants at . V
Sixty large bins tilled to the top with SHOES
for the entire family, UNDERWEAR, SHIRTS,
GLOVES, RIBBONS. SWEATERS, All marked at
FALL OPENING SALE PRICES!
Dozens of bunches of Towels. Hosiery, Hand-
kerchiefs, Belts, etc., dangling from the ceil-
ing, all marked in plain figures at FALL OPEN-
ING SALE prices.
Here are just a few Grocery Specials that
will bo sold SATURDAY OCTOBER 3:
“CREAM OIL SOAP,” 3 cakes 9 Q
to a customer, for ........... IOC
Post Toasties and Kellog’s Corn 1 j*
Flakes Package ........................ IOC
Grandpa’s Green Soap
for
Luna White Laundry Soap
for
Remember, pie i >, that all GROCERIES are
marked at FALL OPENING SALE PRICES.
6c
4c
“SURPRISE BOXES.”
ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3.
OUR SPECIAL SALESMEN WILL PLACE
ON SALE SEVERAL HUNDRED “SURPRISE
BOXES,” SOME OF WHICH WILL CONTAIN
MEN’S SUITS, 30YS' SUITS, MEN’S AND
BOYS’ PANTS, READY-TO-WEAR. NOTIONS
FANCY GOODS, JEWELRY, GROCERIES,
ETC., EACH BOX CONTAINING NOT LESS
THAN $1.00 WORTH OF MERCHANDISE,
SOME OF THEM $5 00 TO $10 00 WORTH!
THESE SURPRISE BOXES WILL BE SOLD
AT 25f AND 50* EACH AT 3 P. M.. SATURDAY,
OCTOBER 3, AND THE SPECIAL SALESMEN
AGREE TO BUY BACK EVERY BOX THAT
DOES NOT CONTAIN $1.00 WORTH OF
GOODS.
We are here to serve you and to help you save money on your purchases.
M 6000$ CHARGED
n SALE PRICES
Hondo Mercantile Company
HONDO, TEXAS
NO GOODS CHARGED
AT SALE PRICES
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Davis, Fletcher. The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 26, 1925, newspaper, September 26, 1925; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth563849/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hondo Public Library.