The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 9, 1916 Page: 1 of 8
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HONOO, MEDINA COUNTY. TEXAS. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 9. 1916.
VOL 31. No 6
George W. Dayhoff Dead.
Ueerge W ltovh»ff. *n»|.J mi Mg! ly ■
rittaea of Hi«4v dtpirM
Uu kf* Mwaday •*•••«». Septemfo-r
4 1*14 a* SJ» #Wk-ih* fo*i„#
■park af hi* twteveic *«t a* the
art <rf 4ay ■»• ratting ita stoat in*
rayt acrnaa the sky as M atowly tank
hrtMrt tk» wester* kunaoa a litun*
him for tk» ac#d and weary ta fall
EUPION
The Safety Oil
l<w«4swt bum ia Green rouaty.
laiiaaa, May 11. IKK. rtwiss-qumtly
hr had rencWd the rip* old age uf »(
years. 3 month* and 23 day* being
war uf thr oldest inhabitant* of the
Wan Hr had brra confined to hia
bed for auaae time, not suffering from
any partKator malady, hi* Orath bring
attributable ta geneva! debility Inci-
dent to oht age. Among ht» ether *f
flurtioaa hr had been totally bi nd tor
thr put eeuple of years.
la rarly youth hr j-saed thr rhurrh
amt lirrd a conn.lent rhnation life,
and fr«|»*atly, daring thr pa*t fro
year* wtwn hr knrw thr summon*
ruatd But be murk tong or delayed, hr __
haa expressed himself a* read) and -1--—-
aniHj'ii to go. Hia faith in the aav >r* Meyer. Posey, and S hmttt.
mg graco of hia religion «*. supreme Tha pngrtun *11 enjoyed
and hr approached thr portals of life
bey>a>d Uie grav* without a trwwr
Mr Dayhoff arivrd during the civil
oai belw.-en thr North and South in
thr nor thorn army and took part in
some of thr notable battle* of that un-
happy conflict.
PIERCETOKDYCE
OIL ASSOCIATION
Pennant Brand
Oils are Better
J. G. HEVENa Ajenl
Phone 224
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1-lWl
Piano -vito. *e r-tH. M ail). Harm
Heading. Matin** Girt. Mu* ,'mith
Phano itoto, selected, Mta* Barton.
Violin Nito, actor tad. Vl.n tree*
Saathoff
Vaeal v.i,,, Mi" on Schmitt
SoWier* Pats Dtrough.
• r»g af the kan*a* Stare
Mifott* pavael bfuttk Hondo Tton*
'■*y eroding rn r ot* to San Antonio
r: f *<It P»*a. Th“<e two r*gi-
**’*’• cowautrd of about two thou-and
wem. aeutier of thr regiment* being
fiil, a regiment of infantry on a war
footing ia thr L-ited State* army be-
nt* 1.S4? efllr-r- and men
M*ty at* «*f the truck* enagttoyed ia
t'e t«* trmp movement came nut
fntm San Antaato and were parked on
(tofcsge Nj .arr, Hondo. Monday night,
and resumed their journey to the toiler
1 ae- lay m >rnmg before many of the
•len.tena of the lean orre astir. The
'»th r trucks used were sent from Co-
U.nbua. New Mexico, l.ti trucx*. be-
aoP * several automob,to*, bting in the
Iku wav the greatest tranp move-
ment by auto truck* every undertaken
i> Un* country, if a,: in the a or Id.
It vii »n experiment of thr war de-
partment, and undoubtedly came fully
uf» to cxpectatioaa a* a mean* of mov-
ing large in ultra of acldier* exped,-
i tioyiiy,
Th*« a# ft w*fm * j >i!y rrimd with %
fH h bf'iwfi t*n, Htokin/ harviv iivi
•
[ h- alth, Ttry n.ad-- tbnr can.p at
i iakl VS * iay night, and ttopped
lluradav night at C’a*tr’>viiie, having
mad- a journey < about AT raitea for
*he day
M aa Hut/ier £•(«';» n».
Mi** Jo*ephm.; Hutxler wt-
to the younger aet at he* : > « • jl-.Q-
cay evening.
Punch wa* *rrve<j hiei-g t--
Heart* and Bunco bem* the pc *<••>,*)
• •eeatoas
The color wheme of the eve-oig
wa* n nk and white, pmk hear- diated
favor*, ice cream, the mint* aivf cake
tnd decorating uchem- of r«.*e* carry-
■n* out the design
On the pragre*.*i g imv. * hn«t
box of *tatMKiery wa* won ». M M
Lillian Brock*. Roland ‘la ne* ;arry ng
off a fountain pm for ht* akill. The
iueky couple in a candv -intent were
Grace Armetrong and Clinton Roger*,
who won a large box of chocolate*
The personnel of the invited .delud-
ed; Mt»*ea Grace Armstrong Leila
Wiadniw, Nellie Wilaoa, Dorothy
Me'ager. Beame and Lillian Brock*,
Kuth kothe, Octavia Davi*, lr-*ne
Hudapeth, Laura GnH, Johanna Ro»he.
V aientina (iiitiia, Sfeear* dint
Riger*. Any* kothe. Jimmy Nixon.
Hoy Mercer. Ralph Wuulrow R daad
Gaines, F..mer Rothe. Kyle Bradley,
George and A*hbel Gilliam, Willie
Crow. Clint Hath*. J. B W *.,n. Her-
man hilMHiian, ami Selby Wki *, Mr.
ami Mr*. F S. Cockrell, Dr and Mr*.
Ihurna*, A bert Hotxler and the
ho«te**«*, Mi*a Josephine and her
mother.
M O N E V TO E O A N !
on S amaa ami Kan'he« Xw an-l ;lw * * . . „ ... , _*
tW«>rtDfy h<>»!%*» HtfYiini CT * p-nna 11
\v. It. ()(K)M, TEXAS
b ai ^ I . Nocal Ihlet, tfleeted. Ml -e* Par*
Bevklea hi* wife hr toavea two aon* • ‘ *r'
. and noon*
Clean Up.
ami two daughter*, K L DayhotT of
Kaaaaa City. Miaaoun, fmmitt Day-
hoff of Galve*tun, Tvaa*; lira. J. J.
I^idaua of Houston, Texas, ami Mrs,
Pruitt of hanaa*.
The funeral was held Tuesday even-
ing latoraient being made in the <>bi
cemetery. Rev. J. W
Piano Solo, aetoeted. M «a Htme.
Vocal Soto, selected, Mra, ||. Bra<i-
toy.
D*tu*ious refreekmenta of «»n iw.ch-
*a and pun^h were served, Mv»iam*«
Meyer, Schmitt. Posey, II. Mem man,
J. A. Horger, an 1 Walker, pr.-ndir y
l*<iig. pa-i .r at the pun n (..* M i> . ■ Tl. n
as. Sto-gier, 1 |y, Peter*. Brack* and
J. m. I-mger aervnl the aandwicbe*.
Eve table* for if were placed under
enjoyed the
of the Methodist church, offi< isting
To the sorrow ing relative* the
Aavtl Herald extead* coadolence, and . , ,, ^ wpr
. .mmend* to them the exemplary life a large tree and nun.
aad strong Christian faith of the <to g«nie,
parture which, if emulate.! by tbo~ Mr ' Short entertain.^ the guest*
left behtod. will aware a meeting m WIth ht. Vletrom during the ewn.ng
the land beyond the grav* where there
wtU be no more parting. * *
A Lawn Party.
u r. n . The JunH»r League eotertamnl with
Mother* Club Reception a lawn party at the home of Mrs J
The Mother* Club entertained with S- Ey. Monday night. Sept. 4th.
a muMcal and social reception last W«itc a number of invited guesta
Thursday evening at the home of Mr »nd most of tho member* were prea-
and Mr*. Walter Short, honoring the
visiting teacher* who attended In* - Muwc, singing ami many game*
»nm participated in and a jolly good
Pur the occasion the lawn waa time was had by all.
beautifully decorated with Japanese At ten o'clock delightful refresh-
lantern* which were strung between ment# consisting of punch and sand-
fiie trees, while placed about on the wiche* were Ixiuntifolly served on the
lawn were chairs ami divan* trans- lawn by a numb, r of charming young
forming the scene to one of homelike Rlrla.
• ’'ractivene** About eleven o'clock all t.»x their
in t^e receiving line were; I'rofee , deperture declaring to the h »st *,* a
*> r and Mrs. Peeler, Mr. and Mr* most delightful time an I determined
later*, Mr. and Mra. Walter Shirt, that thaee enter!.ainm»nta *hju!d often
^r Hr*. A. G Walker, Mesdam- ; lie repeated by the tumors
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TML UNIVERSAL CAR
COMi;, LET 1’8 S||I)W VtH THE M W
1917 Model Ford
A Long Distance Car for l.ittle M >ney
PKICKR:
Roadster $381.25, delivered
Touring $396.25, delivered
Hondo Auto Sales Co.
The attent.. n of th* i^ewpie of Me-
dina county i* called to the presence
of dtptheru. scarlet fever and typhoid
fever scatter-d ate nit tn our county,
it is now eauemii; hut will teconie an
vpidernit* uitie-s tm public will co
»j»#ra!* by clean ng up,
tin •.. wuit of tn* wet **aa<jn that
i-4Ve bwffl * tiijf th# irt
tru a and t! >ur si ing a.J serve as a
brewing puce for die*, moequitoe*
•ml vermin which contribute in a targe
measure to uw transinisaion uf dis-
ease, ionets abuuM be cleaned and
Creat'd * .ti ,iine every day.
ir.fantne paralysis flourishes in un-
sanitary aurrouniiing*. and tf every
householder, whether property owner
or renter, will clean up in the immedi-
ate vicinity of hia home much can be
d me to improve health condition* and
•tamp out disease
Aay case* of infectious disease
should be reported to the health officer
so that be can make his report to the
State Health Department, a* required
by law. W H Smith.
Health Officer.
Honoring Mia* Payne
The m-mber* and friend* of the
P K K. Club wore moat charmingly en
, tertamed last Piesdavevening by Mina
F.thel Game* in hunt of her house
gue*t. Mi** Payne of San Arr.oaio.
Thta was the first club meeting for
*i\ week* owing to the absence of dif-
ferent member* from town, therefore
an uru- i'!y delightful time wa* spent.
The game of th-» evening wa* “12”,
ir i fn¥t*r*Hl with
by Mis* Itorothy Ham*.
Mi*- h * Hi It w n the first prise,
a box of stationery, and Mi** Payne
won a tMittle of fine p**rfume a* guest
prue I'h' n«>iatKKi wa* won by
Mi** I n* Game*.
Sat IwK'he*, olive*, cake* and punch
were served to the followir^ Ella
llardt, Bennie Hurt, Lime Schuehle,
Kmnia M ler, tlrwce t'artcr, Dorothy
Harris, Lorine a-id “Jun" de Mon tel,
Mane and l> ra h deman, Mi*» Payne,
Mi«- Musgrove, l ara. Uni and Willie
Mae Gain --, L’hri* Ihxe an i the hos-
tess
Wickham - Paraoni
ihe marriage of Mi** Myrtle Par-
a»n* an-l Alex Wickham wa- *olemn-
I- -*l at the home of the bride"* pai •
enta, Mr. and Mr*. K. A Parson*.
Saturday afternom, ,S *pt. 2.-'.! at four
o’clock.
M ss Marguerite Wanshaff it'd Min
Hattie W .cahatii, the groom’* suter,
precetied the bride ar . grt*
parlor where the marriage
read by Rev. J W Long
the Mettvali.*t Lhurcb.
The wedding march
Mi.*a Lola Buchanan
immediately after refreshment
Public Dance!
HONDO AUDITORIUM
Saturday Night, Sept. 9
Rihn’s Orchestra! Everybody Invited!
Overland Day
Saturday, September 23rd
\ our Suggestion for an Advertisement
May Win a Prize
Watch for Particulars Next Week
into the
nee wen-
pastor of
was played by
To Our Subscribers.
Cotton .* g mig -o market rapidly at
a fair price and oat* have aireadv
brought gex| price*. Business l»*»
.M.'Biproved ana money is now more
were served the young couple left for plentiful. And the season for settling
a short trip. up yearly account* is at hand. We
The bride wa* gowned in a handsome all be b* iter off for msgting oar
drea* of blue cloth, white tonit*. and obligation* promptly. So while you
coat and hat to match. are doing this, and scattering good
The bnde-itnaid* ami M ** Lida cbenr among those who have credited
Buchanan were dressed tn simple you, rememlier the little amount you
frocks of white orgvndie. owe on *ub*cnption and consoler that
Those present were. Mr*. Wu-khain among all of our subscribers it
and Miss Hattie from Brackettville, amounts to enough to attd materially
Mr*. W. k. Wanshaff and Mi** Mar- to the pleasure ami financial welfare
guente, Miae Lola Bucbanin and the '*f the editor and ail hi* family and
brile's mother, father, mater and printer folk*, in the** time* of high
brothers. price* and don't withoid their *hare.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Wi kham will A prompt settlement of your saherrn-
b« at borne on the ranch, near R»c* 'ion account will save u* the labor
Springs, after Sept. 15th and expense of sending a statement
• • • and will be greatly appreciated.
A Farewell Melange. PI*-o * ion over-look or poet-pone
You are cordially invited to attend ^*ur cail at once at the office <vr
.a., . . .. « ... , mail the amount you ar»- due on .*ub-
the service at the Bapust Church next w,p,|Iin> lfH obU|r.
HiUt
m
Mr*. G A. Grell Dead.
Mrs. ti. A Grell (nee Marquisl, o4
years, month* and 17 day* old, hvd
Friday morning, September 1, 131S,
after an illne-.* of two month's dura-
tion. She is survived by her husband,
(our son* and one daughter-in-law, one
grand child, her aged father, four sis-
ters, three brother*, and many other
dear and near relative* to mourn her
departure from this world Her moth-
er and one sis.er preceded her in
death.
She was born in tjuihi Nov. 11th,
i 18bl, and bad tesided here ail her life.
She joiu-.-d the Lutheran church in
her girlhood day* and was a devot-
ed Christian and a linn believer in her
faith; she also was an active member
of the tjuihi Fra i n Verein.
She was laid to rest September 2nd
in the new Cemetery, Rev. Beteit of
the Lutheran church performing the
last sad rites.
CoNTRiaUTfctl.
foniay evening At tha
pastor will vtouvsr hi* farewell mea-
aage.
1 feel like saving to ail woo will
read these line* tha; our tit iron
with one possible exception, is the
best bail-ling our Baptist people have
between San Antonio and FI i’a-o.
And the building is not all we have at
tiuiitto. The men ami women and
boy* and girls of our membership,
though not numerous, make •* very
brie body and ar* hopeful and aggres-
sive in spirit. I never have had and
never expect to have a rn »re enjoy able
pastorate than I've had the past lew
months. The outlook f»r Hondo
Babtist Church ia m<Mt encouraging.
1 heartily thank people out-ole and
inside the church for the hearing and
enc-Mirageinent you have given me.
And I ask you to give tny successor.
Rev. L. U. Comaiamier, who is to be
here next week, the same loyal co-
operation. Of ail the young preachers
in the state he i* am mg the best.
Let nie close by thanking the office
force of the Anvil Herald for the
splendid interest tatom in publishing
our church news and announcement*.
W. P. Caktkk, Pastor.
School Rally at New Fountain.
Supt. W. N. Saathoff. Supt. Peeier.
and Prof. 0. W. Peters will discuss
achgol matters of interest at the
achoolhouse Satur lay night, Sept. 'J.
Every body inviHsi to attend.
• ♦
For Sale or Rent:
My place at Vandeberg. One hun-
dred acre a, sixty in cultivation. Good
house and water. School convenient.
Apply la W I . La-.-s-
Mks L. K. Txhi*kk. i
T our obedient servant,
Fletcmsk Davis,
Publisher.
Buy a Winner
car
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If you are going to buy a
why not get the beat
The METZ i
The winner of the Glidden
Trophy
Unrivalled by any car in it class
Geerless Transmission
Gives more power and at less c.-st titan any rar on
tlte market. A a a hill climber it ha- no CKjuat.
$644 Delivered
Let me give you a demonstrati n.
L. R. Neuman
Distributor for Medina County HONDO, TEXAS
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1 will have a demonstrator
in a few days and ask you to
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Davis, Fletcher. The Hondo Anvil Herald. (Hondo, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 9, 1916, newspaper, September 9, 1916; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth563399/m1/1/?q=%22United+States+-+Texas+-+Medina+County+-+Hondo%22: accessed June 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hondo Public Library.