Post Office Entry Notation at Fredericksburg
Entry indicates second class matter handling at the Fredericksburg Texas Post Office with classification and routing details.
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1922
Page
4
Entry indicates second class matter handling at the Fredericksburg Texas Post Office with classification and routing details.
The piece argues rural Texas districts must push for better county schools to curb illiteracy and keep town youth from moving to cities. It cites James Tigert on county schooling, praises boards of trade for joining towns, and notes Fredericksburg case of growing membership and dues.
The Gillespie County Commissioners Court will sit in Fredericksburg on April 22 1922 for equalization of tax assessments. A State Highway No 20 A project in Gillespie County invites sealed bids by May 9 1922 for surfacing 16.94 miles with gravel and related work, with a 5 percent bid bond and plans available from the County Engineer in Fredericksburg and the State Highway Department in Austin.
Merchants at Stonewall provided prizes for Field Day events including an aluminum cup, razors, shoe strings, soap, beads, combs, gloves, a necktie and chocolates. Awards cover Junior and Senior Boys and Girls events such as Potato Race, 50 yards dash, High Jump, Standing Broad Jump, and Basket Ball Throw.
An anecdote recalls a professor asking a colored cloak-room attendant how he knows a hat is his. The attendant replies I dont know that suh. Then the professor asks why he gives it to him. The attendant says Cause you gave it to me sub. Gow Peas for sale at,
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