YOAKUM WEEKLY HERALD March 2, 1911

                                                                News of The Day

A deal has been closed up by which Mr. H.P. Witte sells the Globe Store on Gonzales Street to Mr. P.E. Edgar of Ter­ryville. The actual change will not take place until April 1. Mr. Witte demanding that much time in which to close up his affairs. The store building remains the property of Mr. Witte and Mr. Edgar will oc­cupy it. Mr. Edgar has been engaged in business at Ter­ryville for a dozen years and is thoroughly familiar with the business. Mr. Witte has not matured plans for the future. He is selling out in order to get a rest. He has been doing a good business.

Gene Faires, well known in Yoakum in the olden days, but for a number of years a resi­dent of Houston, has returned to the city and will likely locate here.

A.V. Dullye has contracted with Ross & Shall for the erec­tion of two buildings - a six room resident for himself in the Y and a rent cottage on his vacant lot near the passenger depot.

Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Grobe will move tomorrow from their present quarters on Gonzales street to their new home on Edgar Street known as the ­Myatt place. Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Wa1lace have moved from the Myatt place into the T.M. North place.

W.A. Dennerline has sold his confectionery, corner Grand Avenue and Lott, to Rufus A. Boylan, of Port Arthur. Mr. Boylan has already assumed charge.

    Engineer H.C. Mylius ar­rived in the city last night from visit West. He was accompa­nied by his sister, Mrs. J.A. Williams.

   The DeWitt County Com­missioners Court reported the following salaries: County Judge-$l,l00, Sheriff-$400; District Clerk-$400; County Clerk-$425.

Mr. J.R. Boon, of Hope, sold t his farm interest to Mr. R.A. Russell last week.

The following pupils are

entitled to honorable mention:

Primary School

East Side: Ella May North, Lucille Smith, Edwin Weathers, Myrtle Shoemaker, SamMoore,RubyRowan, Patti Glass, Russell Applewhite, Jewel Granberry, Ida Thackst­on, Willis Hearn, Melville Rose, Francis Koch, Edmond Witte, Mamie Daughtery, Tom Woodruff, A.G. Polka, Elmo Sistrunk, Lottie Byars, Gladys Johnson, Verna Mason, Re­becca Youngkin, Rhoda Ridgeway, Edna McCarthy, Mary Roos, May Fetterly, Geraldine Sullivan, Joe Gaet­ner, Joe Kutac, Myrtle Cudd, Reba Mason, Viola Merian, ,Gladys Polka, Margaret Perre­not, Frances Ross, Jessie Teg­ener, Virginia Wade, Jewel Bethel, Wendell Cline, Frances Perkins, Leona Harsdoff, Mar­garet Hughes, Ola Wagner, Ivor Ray Evans, Merle Johnson, Merle Hudson, Alfred  Middleton, Henry Prichard, Robert Orth, Milling Brian, Ora Russell, Victor O'Connor, Jno. A. Moberly, Margaret Rags­dale, Willie Fink, Bertha Arlitt, Catherine Head, Catherine Dooley, Gussie Woodruff, Sid­ney Lowrance, Inez Jordan, Irene Peterson, Katie Middleton,­ Hellen Quota, Bessie Richmond, Bonnie Richmond, Bertha Cannon, Lillie Gartman, Callie Boenigk, Dora Owen, Iva Taylor, Henry Bressel, Christie Orth.

West Wide: Ollie Freeman, Minnie Kalvorisky, Norma IFranke, AgneS Huvar, Maurice Hardy, Roma 'Thiele, Francis Castell, Henry Huvar, Walter Warnken, Kate Henry, Mary McCarty, Annie Knox, Lee Tucker.

                                                                  Grammer School

West Side: Paul Jank, JohnnieQuast

East Side: Dora Neely, Julius Hamler ,Arthur Cain, Charley Dooley, Elda Rinn, Graham Cline, Crissie Schaefer, William Bearicks, Hill Smith, Wesley Afflerbach, Annie Lee Burns, Lettie Neely, Leslie Burns, Alois Bourke, Boyd Bellamy, Lessie Fitch, Willie Boenigk, Walter Muecke, Jessie Doake, Veda Allison, Willie Neely, Leslie Zirjack, Florine Thames, Edith Martin, Anice Brown, Dora Garner, Herbert Wade, Justin Weatherly, Edna Affler­bach, Elo Raske, Julia Zirjack, George Tomforde, Effie Sladek, Leland Smith, Doris Rittner, Jennie Fink, Ottis Harry, Curtis Johnson, Bessie Brian, Edgar Cain, Melvin Peterson, Clyde Schoppe, Ina Hinds, Grace Whitfield, Ruth Baby, Gus Ford, Sam Benbow, Charlie Friedel, Ta Williamson, Graham Cook, Sara LInn Youngkln, Elizabeth Shall, Lorena Hinds, George Stein­mann, George Merian, Willie Adams, Homer Tucker, Lo Berta Walker, Rosella Steiner, Meta Jank, Jonnie Riscoe, Samuel Wunderlich, Wesley Speigel, Julius Hagen, Alma Vick, Kathleen O'Connor,  Nannie Ray Baker, Bettie Quast.

­                                                                  High School

Ernest Manning, Victor Raska, Chester North, Marie Tomforde, Eugene Morris, Carrie Henson, Howell Jones, Bessie Ford, Belle Green, Vir­gie Kavanaugh, Marguerite Arlitt, Marion Buchanan, Lu­cile Baby, Bernice Shropshire, Laura Dooley, Marie Hutchin­son, Frank Linn, Ethel John­ston, May Belle George.­

                                                                 Negro School

Curry Douglass, Ruth Moore, Aurelius Stevens, Lucile Hillyer, J.D. Williams, Mary Caviel, Florodora Stevens, Goldie Dunlavy, Leslie Brownlow, Alvin Dunlavy, Willie Grant, Allie Elam.

NOTE: The following stu­dents are enrolled--East Side School-767; West Side School­-164; Negro School-218.

                                                                   Weddings

At the home of the bride's mother, Jrs. H. Gieger, on South Street near the freight depot on Sunday evening Mr. E.P. Gillam and Mrs. Emma Wolsdorff were united in mar­riage. She held a position with Haller Dry Goods Store.

Mr. Will L. Crawford of Hochheim and Miss Ettie Miller of Houston were mar­ried Wednesday.

                                                                      Births

Mr. Davis and wife, of Hope, have a new girl at their home, both mother and babe are do­ing nicely.

                                                                     Deaths

Mrs. George Aquyres died at her home in Hebron. She leaves a husband and six chil­dren.