Local Bits of News Highlight Eastland Area
Mr and Mrs Alex Maier and baby drove to San Antonio last Thursday. Miss Anna Gold returned from a business trip to St Louis and other cities. Mr W J Nixon and family plan a move to Menard to start cattle raising. Frank Geistweidt Mason and Jacob Geistweidt Harper visited our city last Saturday. A wrestling match at Klaemner operahouse Saturday night features Big Ben Roliner San Antonio versus Walter Klaerner Fredericksburg. Judge Clarence Martin departed on a business trip to San Saba. Mr and Mrs Adolph Hopf visited relatives in San Antonio last week. Mr and Mrs W O Dechert of Junction visited relatives here last week.
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Anna Gold
St. Louis
Messrs
Frank Geistweidt
Mason
Jacob Geistweidt and Son
Harper
Our City
Klaemner
Opera House
Big Ben Roliner
San Antonio
Walter Klaerner
Fredericksburg
W. O. Dechert
Junction
City
Vital Statistics License and Marriage Notices
Licenses issued for marriages include Miss Maggie L Hardin and Mr Thomas A Hopper. Also listed are Miss Emma Ransleben and Mr Edmund Crenwelge, Miss Mattie Patch and Mr L Citey colored.
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Maggie L. Hardin
Thos
A Hopper
Emma Ransleben
Edmund Crenwelge
Mattie Patch
L. Citey
Two Newborn Daughters Reported in Local Families
On April 6 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs V A Hopf and on April 7 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Joe Franks, in local celebrations.
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V. A. Hopf
Joe Franks
Ages and dates of listed individuals in archival note
The fragment lists dates in March and April with ages for Emilie Roeder 35 years 10 months 17 days Emma Baumann 32 years 7 months 12 days Pauline Everts 79 years 10 months 19 days and Joseph John Loth 27 years 9 months 12 days with a stray 600 ending.
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Emilie Roeder
Emma Baumann
Pauline Everts
Joseph John Loth
Fish Trip Ends With Unexpected Tree Theft Tale
Last Monday Felix Alvin and Hugo Stehling with Pete Reichenau returned from a Llano River fishing trip reporting a good haul and an odd incident. Pete supposedly tied a heavy weight to a walnut tree with rope and slept. the next morning the tree and weight had vanished, uprooting the tree and vanishing with the gear.
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Felix
Alvin
Hugo Stehling
Pete
Reichenau
Llano River
Suis
Geller
Art Exhibit closes with strong attendance at Klaemner's Hall
Public School Resuirs exhibit under Supt Bates wrapped up last Saturday with solid attendance. Julia Hstul led songs accompanied by Mass. Bates reports ticket sales of 11.79 dollars and catalogues bringing 2.35 dollars. Expenses totaled 7.00 dollars for hall and transport. proceeds to art purchases expected around 106 dollars. First prize went to Miss Verdie Kettner's old grade, second to Miss Gertrud Wehmeyer’s 2nd grade. Prizes included Boyhood of Sir Walter Raleigh and Deer in the Forest by Rosa Bonheur.
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Klaemner’s
Resuirs
Theigh School
Ainder
Bates
Julia Hstul
Express
Hall
Olson Art Publ. Co
Bison Co
Verdie Kettner
Gertrud Wehmeyer
Walter Raleigh
J. Millais
Rosa Bonheur
Basketball game at Albert school Rocky Hill win
Last Saturday the girls from Albert school played Rocky Hill Girls won 42 to 30 and the Albert boys lost 40 to 13. A return game at Rocky Hill is set for Saturday the 17th with free admission for all spectators.
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Albert
Albert School
Rocky Hill School
Rocky Halll
Rocky Hill
Blacksmith Repair Help Available at Felix W Maier
Felix W Maier offers repair services with three reliable blacksmiths ready to serve. Customer can wait on-site for metalwork needs. Date noted as 30th for scheduling.
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Felix W. Maier
Wheat and corn wanted at BotF Reliance Roller Mills
The notice seeks wheat and shelled corn for BotF Reliance Roller Mills. Farmers and suppliers are asked to deliver grain to the mill location as part of a procurement effort.
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Botf Reliance Roller Mills
Reliance Roller Mills
Local Deliveries Reported by Hohmann and Stehling
Hohmann and Stehling list Nash 5 delivered to Mr. Willie Roeder and two Overland 4s to Mr. A Stehling and Mr. Gus Rusche. A farm fire on Mr. R S Klett’s property, seven miles east, is noted but details are unavailable as press time approaches.
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Hohmann & Stehling
Nash
Willie Roeder
A. Stehling
Gus. Rusche
R. S. Klett
Eluist Oil executive stays at Ostrow Hotel
Mr. C. D. Harlow of the Eluist Oil and Refining Company is lodging at the Ostrow Hotel for several days after a business call at the office on Friday.
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C. D. Harlow
The
Eluist Oil & Refining Co
Ostrow Hotel
Hereford Herd Shipment Worth 2500 Dollars
Mr. Richard Bonn received a small herd of registered Herefords shipped from a Beeville area ranch. The consignment included a bull valued at 2500 dollars.
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Richard Bonn
Beeville
Gillespie County Cattle Dipping Ends for 1200 Owners in May
Mr. B B Byrnes, chief inspector in charge of cattle dipping, says about 1200 cattle owners in Gillespie County will seek a release from dipping during May.
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B. B. Byrnes
Gillespie Co
Local Visitors and Area Travel Notes
Mr Ch Herry of New Braunfels visited our city this week with local representative Louis Gerhard of the famous Busto. Mr and Mrs Thos Schmidt of Cain City returned from a trip to the Rio Grande Valley reporting excellent state conditions and strong regional development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ch. Herry
New Braunfels
Herry
Louis Gerhard
Girl Breaks Right Arm In Auto Crank Accident
On Tuesday Julia Ruegener fractured her right arm while cranking a car. Doctors report one pane was broken between the elbow and the hand. The injury is not serious but will slow her schoolwork for some time.
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Julia Ruegener
Thekla Crenwelge Dies at 11 After Appendicitis
Thekla daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm C Crenwelge died Thursday at 11 30 am at the Sanitarium after an appendicitis operation. She will be buried at Wendell's Cemetery Trockenburg Friday at 2 30 pm. Four sisters and two brothers survive. The family receives sympathy.
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Thekla
Wm. C. Crenwelge
Wendell’s
Trockenburg
Turner Verein Dance Planned at Turner Hall in April
Mrs Reuben Bernhard of San Antonio and Mr Walter Knoche host guests as the Turner Verein announces a big dance at Turner Hall on Sunday April 5 in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Bernhard
San Antonio
Walter Knoche
City
Turner Verein
Turner Hall
Menard residents return after visit in the city
Mr. Fritz Luckenbach, Mrs. Weck Mears, and Mrs. Walter Schaefer of Menard returned last Sunday after spending several days with relatives and friends in this city.
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Fritz Luckenbach
Weck Mears
Walter Schaefer
Menard
Ingenhuett Joins Local Firm as Wahrmund Kin Linked
Mr. Edmund Ingenhuett, son of Mr and Mrs Martin Ingenhuett, has accepted a position with Mr. Gus Malehow. He is a brother of Mrs Kurt Wahrmund, linking two local families in this hiring.
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Edmund Ingenhuett
Martin Ingenhuett
Gus. Malehow
Ingenhuett
Kurt Wahrmund
Louis Kott & Co Delivers Ford Tourings and a Sedan
Louis Kott and Co report deliveries of Ford Touring cars to Ewald Lehbnidt Fred Hahn R M Smith Chas benge and Ena Braeutigam and one Sedan to Harry Heyland.
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Louis Kott & Co
Ford
Messrs
Ewald Lehbnidt
Fred Hahn
R. M. Smith
Chas Benge
Ena Braeutigam
Harry Heyland
Natholische Staatsverband Ladies Section Officers Die Sunday
Officers of the Natholische Staatsverband ladies section are to die on Sunday in this city. The ladies will be entertained by the Santa Anna Verein during their stay.
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Natholische Staatsverband
Santa Anna Verein
Morris Ranch Survey Aims to Create Marketable Tracts
Morris Ranch, a 25 section property, is being surveyed and laid out into smaller tracts. After surveying, the smaller tracts will be offered for sale to buyers.
Dechert Brother Hurt in Utah Auto Crash
Mr Otto Dechert, son of Mr and Mrs Hy Dechert, was seriously hurt in an automobile accident in Utah. Telegrams advised the family as Mr and Mrs Emil Dechert left Saturday for Salt Lake City to assist the injured brother.
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Otto Dechert
Hy. Dechert
Utah
Emil Dechert
Salt Lake City
Public School Auxiliary Hosts All Day Picnic at Live Oak
The Public School Auxiliary plans an all day picnic for pupils at Live Oak near Al fred Klaerner's on Wednesday April 21. Parents may attend and those with cars to transport children should contact Mrs. E. H. Riley.
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Live Oak
Alfred Klaerner
E. H. Riley
Mrs Minnie Bardenwerper Weds Reuben Cameron in San Antonio
Miss Minnie Bardenwerper and Mr Reuben Cameron were united in marriage last Saturday evening at five o clock in San Antonio. The groom is a son of Mr and Mrs August Cameron and is popular among his friends. the bride is well known in the younger society circles. The Standard joins friends in wishing the couple a long happy prosperous life.
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Minnie Bardenwerper
Reuben Cameron
San Antonio
August Cameron
Work to Felix W Maier Promises Same Day Completion
A terse note indicates work for Felix W Maier will be finished the same day it is delivered with sufficient help available to complete the task.
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Felix W. Maier
Fredericksburg Chamber Discusses Mexican Labor Needs
The Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce held a Tuesday meeting chaired by Pres. R. G. Striegler. A May dinner was announced and a letter noted about about 5000 Mexicans on the Texas side of the Rio Grande needing work to harvest crops. Sec. Wahrmund offered assistance to secure labor until cotton season.
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Fredericksburg
Mexico
Sec
Wahrmund
Chamber of Commerce
Party for Graduates and Teachers
Miss Elsie Kolmeier hosted a party for the public school graduates and faculty at her parents home. The event featured gold and pink decorations, a multi course dinner, games in the parlor and porch, and a string hunt that revealed class rings secretly ordered by Kolmeier, the class secretary. Graduates named include Elsie Kolmeier Ellie Arhelger Alice Maier Julia Evers Meta Petsch Evan McQuire Henry Hirsch Jr. and Max Wertheim.
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Elsie Kolmeier
Otto Kolmeier
Miss Kolmeier
Ellie Arhelger
Alice Maier
Julia Evers
Meta Petsch
Evan McQuire
Henry Hirsch, Jr
Max Wertheim
Georgettes and Crepe de Chine at Schmidt Bros
Shoppers are urged to buy Georgettes and Crepe de Chine fabrics at reasonable prices while supplies last at 32 Schmidt Bros.
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Schmidt Bros
German and English Services Announced by Fredericksburg Church
The Methodist Episcopal Church South schedules Sunday services in English at 9:30 a m and 1:30 p m with German preaching at 10:30 a m and 3:00 p m at Post Oak School House. An illustrated sermon at 8:00 p m and the third quarterly conference on April 24 and 25 are announced by Pastor A R Vetter.
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Post Oak School
Fredericksburg
A. R. Vetter
Post Office to Close at Five Oclock
By authority of the First Assistant Postmaster General this office will close at 5:00 PM instead of 6:00 PM. The change allows the post office force to return to prepare a dispatch for the 9 PM train and to distribute mail from that train. A. R. Gold, Postmaster.
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Division of
Post Office Service
A. R. Gold
Herrick Refrigerators Sold Cheap to Customers
We offer a complete line of Herrick Refrigerators bought cheap and passed to customers at a bargain. The Home Builder by H. Kuenemann notes the sale as a customer benefit from the purchase.
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Herrick
H. Kuenemann
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Texas
Alex Maier
Baby
W. J. Nixon
Nixon
Clarence Martin
San Saba
Adolph Hopf
the Loan & Abstract Company
R. G. Striegler
C. Petsch
E. C. Hansen
Vital Statistics
Stehling Bros
Buick
Phedun
Federicksburg Buick Co
Master Buick
Wilbur C. Treadwell
Party For
Church Notices of the Methodist Episcopal Church South
Men’s Furnishers &Tailors
Rio Grande Valley
Gillespie, Co
Jr. C. Stinson
Cain City
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