Fredericksburg social notes include many visitors
Personal news from Fredericksburg reports J A Holtzer and family visiting with Otto Kolmeier and Henry Braeutigam households. Attendees include Genora Vander Stucken Ella Wahrmund in Fredericksburg and San Marcos, plus numerous trips to San Antonio Galveston and San Angelo. Mentions of Otto Geise, Lott family, Aug Offer and others. A large birthday celebration near Morris Ranch drew about 150 guests. Web Hawkins and Clara Zincke wed in Galveston with plans for Oklahoma and California visits before settling in Galveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Holtzer
Otto Kolmeier
Leola
the Kolmeier
Henry Braeutigam
Olga Braeutigam
Genora Vander Stucken
San Ann
Rela
Ella Wahrmund
Frederarg
San Marcos
Sophie Mears
Little Shter
Fred Burg
San Antonio
HH. Welgehausen
M. Hy. Grobe
Edna Stein
San An
Lillie Grobe
My Lady of
Ads
Adolf Gold
Cora
Lola
Ralph We
Galveston
Gold
Joe
Walter Moursund
Dallas
W. Moursund
Margaret Blum
Mats Verband
Hilda Wagner
Amalia Riley
John
Albert Meckel
Chester Riley
Dericksburg
Staats
Gus. Enen
Antonio
Albert Schmidt
Ella Loudon
Fredericks- Mg
J. Wogenstahl Andren
Marie Dressler
S. Otto Geise
San
Fredericksburg
Louis
Aug. Lott
Morris Ranch
Messrs
Geo. Zenner
A. F. Moursand
Geo. E. Wright
Hy. Lott
John Lott
Otto Meurer
Ll. Zincke
Texas
Web C. Hawkins
Clara Zincke
Fellman’s Dry Goods
Sante Fe
Hawkins
E. J. Evans
Oklahoma
California
Thief Steals Cash Box From Crown Saloon
A Monday night break in at the Crown Saloon gained entry through a north window. A small cash box with 12 to 15 dollars was taken from the safe though about 150 dollars in cash and checks remained untouched. The box was found next morning at Arthur Nagel’s front gallery and returned with a gold ring and private effects belonging to Charles Hotopp still inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Saloon
Arthur Nagel
Nagel
Chas. Hotopp
Mr. Tlotopp
Big Sanitarium discussed at Fredricksburg Chamber meet
An important Fredricksburg Chamber of Commerce meeting Tuesday night considered building a larger hospital and sanitarium as the town and county population grows. Plans under review aim to erect a new sanitarium soon. Dr B B Liles and wife from Wharton Texas are moving to Cain City to establish their future home and practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Nichols
Waco
Alfred Ochs
San Antonio
Herman Ochs
Lillie
Vera Engel l
Asherton
Wm. Engel
Luckenbach
Wolff & Marx Co
Hy. Maier
Elmer
San Saba
Maier
San Angelo
Rudolph Bremer
Rolind
Fredericksburg
Olga Foerster
Bremer
Aug. Ahrens
Kolmeier & Klier Co. l
Aug. Offer
Waring
Offer
Della
W. &. Hahn
Louis Kott & Co
Geo. Striegler
U. S. Navy
Sam
J. C. Stinson
Cain City
Kansas
Chamber of Commerce
B. B. Liles
Wharton
Texas
Liles
Sensational Sunday Baseball Game Planned at Fall Grounds
Manager Walter Klaerner promotes a big Sunday afternoon match at Fall Grounds between the married folks and the youngsters with rosters featuring Robert Lee Richard Schmidt Mathew Pyka Louis Knopp John Mueller and others. Other notes include a Giants Pirates recap and local social news plus a piano recital benefit and a marriage notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Klaerner
Fredericksburg
Fall Grounds
Robert Lee
Richard Schmidt
Mathew Pyka
Louis Knopp
John Mueller
Henry Becker
Emil Wahrmund
Eugene Althaus
Toby Willms
Albert McDougall
Max Ransleben
Adolf Sembritzky
J. L. Yarborough
M. B. Murphy
Walter Pfeil
Erick Juenkey
Pat) Krauskopf
Robt. Klingelhoefer
Lawrence Knopp
Red) Wright
Chester Reichenau
Chester Saenger
Monroe Fischer
Albert Henke
Chas Herbert
Arthur Schwarz
Reuben Jordan
Blacksmith Shop Burned in Rocky Hill Village
The blacksmith shop owned by Mr. Christian Mathiesen near his Rocky Hill home was destroyed by fire of unknown origin on Tuesday afternoon. A new Ford car owned by Mr. Willie Sehuch inside the shop was also consumed. Fire gained headway before discovery, leaving the building and contents ash and most tools damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Mathiesen
Rocky Hill
Willie i Sehuch
Girls from Fredericksburg High Prepare Fair Booth Material
Ninth and tenth grade girls met at Miss Elsie Kolmeier’s home to begin creating items for the Ladies Auxiliary fancy work booth for Gillespie County Fair this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg High School
Elsie Kolmeier
Gillespie County
Keidel and Kallenberg to change drug business soon
Keidel and Kallenberg will initiate a change in their drug business starting September 1. Further details are referenced in a jamnnouncement elsewhere in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keidel & Kallenberg
Impeachment Charges Read Against Texas Governor Ferguson
Austin August 2 with crowded galleries silent impeachment charges against Governor James Ferguson were read in the Texas House. A new item claims he offered Speaker Fuller a 500 loan at low interest for an indefinite period and mentions a 400 check and 100 in currency as evidence. Ferguson denied bribery and said his aid was to assist the speaker in distress. Senate session brief with 13 members present adjourned to 10 am tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
James E. Ferguson
House of Representatives of Texas
Fuller
Ferguson
George S. Matthews
Senate
Hobby
Alderdice
Bee
Buchanan
Bell
Caldwell
Clars
Hall
Harley
Lattimore
McNearus
Page
Parr
Woodward
Two Children Bitten by Rattler Die in Texas
Yorktown Texas Aug 1 A boy and a girl children of Louis Halbecher were bitten by a rattler near Cabesa. They were brought to town for treatment but the girl died at the hospital this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorktown
Tex
Louis Halbecher
Near
Cabesa
Presidents of Four New Normal Schools Elected in Texas
The Texas state normal school board elected the presidents of four new normal schools created by the thirty fifth legislature. R B Binnion of Austin will become president of East Texas Normal College at Commerce on Sept 1. W Birdwell of San Marcos Thomas Fletcher of Austin and J A Hill of Canyon were chosen for the other posts with assignments to be announced later. The appointees are prominent in Texas education circles and highly qualified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Normal School Board of Regents
Austin
R. B. Binnion
W. Birdwell
San Marcos
Thomas Fletcher
J. A. Hill
Canyon
East Texas Normal College
Commerce
Jordans Drug Store Ice Cream and Fountain Drinks
Automobilists motoring through Cain City will find Jordans Drug Store an ideal place to enjoy a big plate of ice cream or a refreshing fountain drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain City
Jordans Drug
One President Unmoved by Norway's Plea
Dr Nansen visited President Wilson in Washington on August 1 to present Norway's plea for food and outline shipping concessions Norway would offer or withhold if its demands were met. Wilson reportedly replied that no arrangement would be considered without an absolute guarantee that nothing would reach Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nansen
Wilson
Norway
United States
Dr. Nansen
Germany
For Sale Jersey Cows Fresh in Milk Fredericksburg Ad
For sale several Jersey cows in milk, ready to come now. Contact Wm. Kiehne in Fredericksburg or Ad. Lucas, rural Fredericksburg Route 1. Local seller options provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Wm. Kiehne
Fredericksburg
Ad. Lucas
R. 1
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Alf. P
Petsch
the Loan & Asstract Company
R. G. Striegler
S$ Ella
Meta Schlaudt Astin
Concordia Bierschwab
Ny League
Yo Adies
Giants
Menard Pirates
Clark
Lee
Findlay
Kidd
Weaver
Baes
Krauskopf
Menard
Juenke
Sebandua
Pirates
Engel
Hopf
Alonzo Kunz
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Paragould Ark
Kansas City
Alonzo
August Evers and Sons
Aug. Ellebracht
Cherry Spring
Meta Boehm
Alois Braun
Klaerner
Striegler—Moore
Evan J. Striegler
Addie Reeve Moore
Johnson City
Thomas L. Moore
Fred C. Striegler
Stoeckman
Opera
Fannie Ward
Sally Temple
Southwestern ‘Telephone & Telegraph Co
Menard Pirates AB
Wilkerson Ss
Highsmith Ss
Urghison
Patton
O'Neil
Findlay Rt
Vul Weaver
Fred’burg AB
R H. O AE
Reichenau
Yarborough
Krauskepf
Pfeil
Klaerer
Juenke E
Gd Knopp
Saenger If
Rattler
Normal Schools
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