Local and Personal Notes From Fredericksburg Area
Mr. Gilbert Melcher of Comfort visited on business early this week. Miss Florence Ochs of New Braunfels stayed with Miss Viola Braeutigam. Wm Habenicht and L G Wehmeyer left for a business trip to San Antonio yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bernhard of Kerrville were in Fredericksburg last Saturday. Frank Albrecht of Austin visited Fredericksburg early this week. Viola Braeutigam hosted a Sunday party for Miss Ochs. Erwin R Lechte returned to Galveston last week and will take extern work at Sealy's Hospital before finishing studies at the State Medical College this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Melcher
Comfort
Messrs
Wm. Habenicht
L G. Wehmeyer
San Antonio
Otto Bernhard
Kerrville
Fredericksburg
Frank Albrecht
Austin
Viola Braeutigam
Florence Ochs
New Braunfels
Erwin R. Lechte
Galveston
Lechte
Sealy’s Hospital
State Medical
Gillespie County Fair Catalog Available for Purchase
The Fair Catalog for the 1d4th Gillespie County Fair is ready. Copies may be obtained at Henke and Hirsch store or by writing to Terry Hirsch, Secretary. The fair runs September 17 to 19. Attendees of Comfort dance included Alwin Stehling, Egon Braeutigan, Balsar Bhim, Robert Knopp, Arnold Krauskopf, Ernst Herbert Jr, Robert Keller, Chester Reichenau, Eddie Langerhans, Monroe Durst, Ernest Lochte, Emil Henke, Arthur Schwarz, Ewald Eckert, Henry Enderlin, and Misses Erna Herbert, Alice Habe nicht, Bertha Habe nicht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Henke & Hirsch
Terry Hirsch
Comfort
Messrs
Alwin Stehling
Egon Braeutigan
Balsar Bhim
Robert Knopp
Arnold Krauskopf
Ernst Herbert, Jr
Robert Keller
Chester Reichenau
Eddie Langerhans
Monroe Durst
Ernest Lochte
Emil Henke
Arthur Schwarz
Ewald Eckert
Henry Enderlin
Erna Herbert
Alice
Bertha Habenicht
Park Scene Highlights Mechelen Drive In Pasadena
The article describes a 1920 Pasadena park covering 83 acres with slopes planted in flowers vines and fruit. It mentions Hans and Gretchen Red Riding Hood and the Wolf and notes a Wesberia tree sent from Cuba that grows wonderfully and is a park beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechelen Drive
Hans
Gretchen
Red Riding Hood
the Wolf
Cuba
Pasedena
Metric System Opposition and Illusion Tied to California Trip
A diary-like recounting details travel through Los Angeles Long Beach and San Pedro with sea dangers and a drowning tragedy. It then shifts to a discussion on metric adoption at De Laval Separator Co in Poughkeepsie and critiques against metric resistance by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers led by Major Miller.
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Pasadena Ave
Texas
California
Venice Beach
Los Angeles
Venice
Los Angeles Moving Picture Manufacturing Company
Seloy Zoo Garden
South California
Lincoln Park
Long Beach
Long Bridge
San Pedro
de Laval Separator Co
Poughkeepsie
United States of America
Fred J. Miller
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Major Miller
Fort
Free
Byars-Trainer double wedding solemnized at Trainer home
A double wedding was held Thursday night at the J. L. Trainer residence as Miss Lucile Byars and David Trainer wed, and Miss Beulah Trainer and Lee Dechert joined in marriage. Rev. G. E. Kemp officiated. the brides are noted as popular young women, and the grooms are respected local farmers. The Courier extends best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Trainer
Lucile Byars
David Trainer
Beulah Trainer
Lee Dechert
G. E. Kemp
W. L. Byars
Courier
Blanco Courier
Homer Kinman Traps Two Big Wolves
Homer Kinman, recently hired by the Sheep and Goat Raisers Association, trapped two large gray wolves Friday near Pence school house about eight miles north of town. He plans to continue trapping to wipe out wolves in the territory, citing the value of one wolf to the association's efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Kinman
Sheep and Goat Raisers Association
Pence
Kinman
Brady Sentinel
Bids Sought for Fredericksburg ISD Depository
The School Board of the Fredericksburg Independent School District invites bids from banks or bankers to serve as depository. Bids due by August 28, 1920, based on best interest rate on the average daily balance of district funds. August Cameron, Lee, School Board, Fredericksburg, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg Independent School District
Cameron, Lee
Fredericksburg
Texas
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St. Rosa’s
Stein
Joe Stein
F. Stein & Son
the Building
West Texas Fair
Chas
Sterling Bros
Men’s Furnishers & Tailors
Byars
Dechert
Che
Texan
Lycoming Motor
Borg & Beck
Timken Bearings
Detroit Universal Joint
Ctexas Motor Car Association
Part Worth, Texas
Buatt Were
Rosedale
J. S. Dicklow
R.s.klett
de Laval
Viking
Sharples
Kolmeier & Klier Co
E. H. Riley
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