Local visitors and sales activity reported in town
Mr. Robert Bierschwabe of Comfort visited our town last week. J L Faris sold 60 head of steers to R Holsworth of Kerrville. Louis Feller family, Chester and Viola, traveled to Kerrville on Monday. C E Bein and children visited Oliver and Mrs Roberts Sunday. B E Hasse of J B Colt Light Plants toured Fredericksburg last Sunday. Alvin Solbrig renewed his Standard subscription Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bierschwabe
Comfort
Our Town
J. L. Faris
R. Holsworth
Kerrville
Louis Feller
Chester
Viola
C. E. Bein
Oliver Roberts
B. E. Hasse
J. B. Colt Light Plants
Fredericksbur
Alvin Solbrig
The
Standard
Local residents and visitors share town events
Dr. A W Mackey Optometrist from San Antonio visited Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr Mart Stevens from Klein Branch was a Harper business guest Monday. Mr and Mrs R E Bode visited Sunday with the Fairchilds. Evangelist W H Hanhard closed his services last Sunday and returned to San Antonio. Mr and Mrs Will Roeder of Morris Ranch visited with son Richard Roeder. E S Fairchild drives a new Ford Coupe from Guarantee Auto Sales. Allen Gibson installs a J B Colt plant at his ranch. Mrs Carrie Calentine’s friends honored her birthday Thursday with cake coffee and chocolate. attendees included Mrs S G Welsh and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hanhard
San Antonio
Carrie Calentine
S G. Welsh
L. D. Nixon
Jim Whetstone
Arthur Sellers
J. M Scarborough
Gordon Harper
G. R. Beeman
R. H. Tobin
Irene
Rey J. A. Foster
Harper Social Roundup Lays Out Local Visits and Dances
Mr and Mrs Levi Fairchild visited Harper on Tuesday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Bode with Mrs Jack Lee at her parents John and Mrs Morris home. Mrs Harvey Fairchild left for Sabinal county with Mrs E S Fairchild to visit relatives in Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Levi Fairchild
Harper
Fred Bode
Jack Lee
John Morris
Harvey Fairchild
Sabinal County
Mason
E. S. Fairchild
Conrad Hahn
Local figures attend bank directors meeting in Mason
Mr H P Gartrell of Mason attended a bank directors meeting yesterday. Nora Fischer hosted birthday dinner for friends at her home Tuesday. Walter Reid and father visited Klein Branch in Harper Wednesday afternoon. Citizens Auto Co installs another gasoline tank this week and continues upgrades. Dr A W Mackay, Optometrist, will be in Harper soon with an advertisement to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Gartrell
Mason
Nora Fischer
Walter Reid
Klein Branch
Harper
Citizens Auto Co
Rahe Family Visits Cain City Group
Mr and Mrs Otto Rahe and children and Mrs Rahe s parents Mr and Mrs Louis Grosenbacher were visiting at Cain City last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Rahe
Miss Celeta Gamel Visits Mason Family
Miss Celeta Gamel of Mason spent last weekend visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Gamel. She was accompanied by her grandmother Mrs Alice Gamel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celeta Gamel
Mason
Herbert Gamel
Alice Gamel
Hunter family visits Bandera then returns with relatives
Harper Herald editor Mr Warren Hunter and his wife visited relatives in Bandera Saturday and returned Sunday with Marvin Jr and Howard Eckhard. Mr and Mrs D L Wiley left for Kingsville to follow the death of Wiley's uncle Wesley Wiley. Funeral services were held in Kingsville Tuesday. We extend our sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Hunter
The
Harper Herald
Bandera
Hunter
Marvin Jr
Howard Eckhard
D. L. Wiley
Kingsville
Texas
Wiley
Wesley Wiley
Granville visit and local dances brighten week
Mr and Mrs C W Granville returned from New Braunfels where Mrs Granville cared for her ill sister. Hy Fischer and family visited Willie Neffendorf's home, with river fishing and a pleasant day. Despite stormy weather a large crowd danced at Faris and Faulkner Hall to J J Faulkner's music, praise for the floor and order. A dance is planned next Friday night April 23. Read the Harper Section ad for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Granville
New Braunfels
Granville
T. CC. McDougal
Hy. Fischer
Willie Neffendorf
Faris and
Faulkner
J. J. Faulkner
Harper
Doss Community Improvement Club Forms in Gillespie County
The Doss community organizes the Doss Community Improvement Club open to residents and neighbors. Officers elected at the February meeting include Ben Schmidt president and Reuben Nixon vice president. The group plans a community fair and a Gillespie County fair exhibit with Alfred Sauer named fair committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doss
Ben Schmidt
Reuben Nixon
Oscar Schmidt
Paul Sauer
Wm. Baethge
Gillespie County
Alfred Sauer
Local notes from Eckert area residents
Miss Sue Walton visited her aunt Mrs. J W Thomas last week. Mr and Mrs Emil Hohmann and sons are on a Fredericksburg ranch visit to relatives. The Stork left a girl at Hy Evans and a boy at Damon Moehle. Adolph Erfurt of Sisterdale visited here Sunday. Geo Youngblood and wife returned from Austin and Bryan after attending a funeral. A shop switch could have caused a wire to connect. witnesses saw Dante enter the workshop as the death occurred. the current soon died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Sehlandt
Alb. Kolmeier
J. W. Thomas
Jno. Smith
Oxford
Fred Moehle
Nath White’s
Emil Hohmann
Fredericksburg
Otto
Louis
Albert
Stork
Hy. Evans
Damon Moehle
Adolph Erfurt
Sisterdale
Clay Terry
Lilly
Elsa Moehle
Geo. Youngblood
Woman slain in Sabinal near school fire
In Sabinal Texas Mrs Marzell Jones wife of Will E Jones of Utopia was murdered at her home as the nearby school house burned Jim Calvert 45 a deaf mute and janitor at the school died after being shot twice Police believe a mentally deranged killer attacked Mrs Jones who named her assailant before dying She leaves five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabinal
Tex
Marzell Jones
Will E. Jones
Utopia
Jim Calvert
Calvert
Jones
Mr. Jones
Mrs. Jones
Noted negligent death case appeals in Bexar County
William L. Canze was convicted of negligently causing the death of 5 year old George Truitt Harris who touched an electrified fence. He received a $300 fine and three months in jail and posted an appeal bond of $1000. The boy was killed last June and found by the fence when his father returned from church. State witnesses testified to a live wire along the fence feeding a workshop on the same block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Canze
Bexar County
George Truitt Harris
Canze
Dante
Plant More Flowers for a Bright Front Yard
Promotes planting flowers to beautify homes using hardy varieties. Encourages homeowners to cultivate bright blooms with easy to grow choices like zinnias and old maids, arguing it requires little effort for a attractive yard.
Gardening Tips: Use manure or balanced fertilizer for blooms
A brief homemaking note urges adding stable manure or balanced fertilizer to flower beds. It highlights tunias and phlox among others, promising profuse blooms and a more attractive, brighter yard in spring.
Advertising Rates Highlight Bonafide 1750 Circulation
The notice promotes advertising in the Standard with a bonafide subscription list of 1750. It offers sworn circulation statements on request to potential advertisers and implies strong results from the investment.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. W. Mackey
Mart Stevens
Klein
Harper Monday
Ray
R. E. Bode
Will Roeder
Morris Ranch
Richard Roeder
Mr. E
Fairchild
Guarantee Auto Sales Co
Farls
Faulkner Hall
Harper, Texas
Llano
Citizen’s Auto Co
John Gibson
W. D. Parker
Noxville
Burman Faris
Loyal Music Store
Mr. Faris
Mr. Faulkner
Jennette
Rachel
Russell Irving
Minnie Mae Mansfield
Faris
A. W. Mackay
OU Doss
Sue Walton
Kerrville Sanitarium
DR. Secor’s Hospital
Fredericksburg Motor Co’s
Ad. F. Schmidt
Juenke & Schoenewolf
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