Lost Sunburst Diamond Brooch with Pearls
A diamond brooch set in pearls described as sunburst shape is missing. A liberal reward is offered for its return to this office.
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1923
Page
10
A diamond brooch set in pearls described as sunburst shape is missing. A liberal reward is offered for its return to this office.
The Sterling Bros. Men’s Furnishers and Tailors invite customers to rely on their cleaning and pressing services for the upcoming fair. They urge not to wait until the last minute.
Readers are asked to notice a splendid offer from Fredericksburg Publishing 646 appearing in another column of this issue.
Local residents attend funerals and visits from relatives. Hy Keller funeral in Fredericksburg and San Antonio ties. Giants vs Kerrville scheduled. team to San Saba and home game on August 19. Skat Tournament planned at Fredericksburg Turner Verein next Sunday with regional invitees. Local businesses report new filling station and car arrivals.
Advertises Fancy Gingham at 15c and 20c at Schroeder Bros Fredericksburg. Mentions registered Billies and Otto Evers as sellers offering reasonable prices.
Editor R T Gliddon invites all residents and Blanco County friends to a free barbecue in Johnson City on Friday August 17 with public speaking music and amusements for all ages.
Mrs Hy Sattler nee Kramm died at her home near Doss last Monday morning at 78. Interment followed Tuesday in the family cemetery near Doss. Obituary to appear next week. Mr and Mrs August Ernst and Esther Williams of Harper visited Mrs Ernst's mother at Polk on the Trinity River. Ernst notes the Trinity Valley cotton crop is very good. Miss Alice Genelle Harris, guest of the Seno rs last summer, had her portrait in the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Catalog 1923, titled Chinese Girl, bearing strong resemblance. Harris is a professional artist.
The buffle herds on USDA game preserves have risen this season by 118 calves. Readily counted are 92 at Montana Bison Ran 16 Wind Cave Preserve 8 at Niobrara Reservation Nebr. and 2 at Sully’s Hill Preserve North Dakota.
Mr. Lawrence Fritz is visiting relatives and friends in this city, spending time with family and reuniting with acquaintances.
Blanco County Sheriff A J Wagner arrested two nonresidents in Austin after a joy ride with a companion named Henry. They posted bond and left the jail empty. A day later a young man was arrested locally for theft and burglary but released on bond. All accused are nonresidents of Blanco County.
The Social Service Committee of Polk Street Methodist Church urged Judge Bishop to seek grand jury action against those who ignore Sunday observance. The piece argues Texas Sunday laws unfairly target ice cream gasoline and other items while permitting newspapers milk and foods, and claims churches overstep by invoking state power to enforce religious customs.
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