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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1923

Page

3

Local family and visitors report in town

Mr Otto Rahe's baby boy was quietly ill Monday this week. Paul DeLorey and son Morris visited on business Tuesday. Bud Danner and S Tidham came from Frio headwaters last week. Henry Green and Miss Selby Green visited from the Reservation Community. Mrs Bob Goff and children visited Doss Friday. Mrs Lange, Goffs mother, returned home at Doss Friday. Hy Wendel and wife closed a trip from Thorndale visiting relatives. Travelers boast of a 340 mile car trip with expenses just over three dollars.

Bob Goff Doss Lange Hy. Wendel Thorndale W. J. Gibson Campbell Jourdanton Poteet Irving Nixon Kerrvill Yoakum

Local News Briefs From Llano and Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Walter Tarr went to Llano on a fishing trip. Mrs Jno Mabry was in town Monday with little Opal accompanying her mother. Mr and Mrs Allen Gibson and their children visited town for business earlier in the week. Mr and Mrs D W Sageser, who left for Glen Rose last Tuesday, returned Monday and considered Mrs Sageser might benefit from the trip.

Walter Tarr The Llano Jno Mabry Little Opal D. W. Sageser Glen Rose

Mrs. E. W. Plummer Returns to Houston Home

Mrs. E. HW. Plummer and her child return to their Houston home. She is accompanied by her mother Mrs. H. M. Jones who will stay for several days.

E. HW. Plummer Houston H. M. Jones

Kaiser to Take Roof Job at Rock Springs Ranch

Mr. H. J. Kaiser leaves in a few days for Rock Springs to lay 42 squares of tin on the roof of a ranch home. The ranch owner’s name is not learned in this note.

H. J. Kaiser Rock Springs

Sehlaudt Family Visit Highlights Local Ties

Mr. E. A. Sehlaudt, son of Mr. L. W. Sehlaudt, returns from the university for a visit to his parents. His father has worked for Citizens Auto Co. for months and will move to Mason on Wednesday to operate a butcher shop.

E. A. Sehlaudt L. W. Sehlaudt The Citizens Auto Co Mason

Mrs. Fritz Bierschwale Dies Sudden After Dinner

Mrs. Fritz Bierschwale, aged 66 years 6 months 26 days, died suddenly at Barnhart shortly after noon while visiting. Born near Lexington, Missouri, she was a Baptist with 40 years of church membership. Survived by husband F. Bierschwale and ten children except one who died earlier. daughter Mrs. Joe Moore alerted her passing. Funeral and further arrangements pending.

Fritz Bierschwale Barnhart Joe Moore Mr. Bierschwale Mrs. Bierschwale Lexington Ray County Grandpa Sageser Hunt Co Cook, Falls D. L. Wily Bierschwale The Baptist Church

Local residents and visitors frequent Harper notes

A parade of arrivals and departures fills Harper news with visits from Mrs N B Cloud of Grove Creek and relatives of Gordon Harper, plus updates on guests like Annie Fay Stevens and Sid Billings. appointments, auto shop changes, church protracted meetings, and travel to Fredericksburg Kerrville and Jourdanton mark a busy week.

Stock roundup and brand work at James River Ranch

Mr. R. B. Moore has been rounding up counting and branding stock at the James River Ranch for the past two weeks. Mr. S. L. Jeffers has sold the stock and leased the ranch to Messrs. Cage and Staats.

R. B. Moore James River S. L. Jeffers Cage & Staats

On The Road With The Wileys And Harper

The Wileys and L H Harper reach Farmington New Mexico en route to Colorado. They report about 1290 miles traveled in seven days with rough and good stretches including concrete roads east of El Paso and irrigated farms near Farmington. Mrs Wiley learns of her mother’s death after reaching Farmington.

the Wileys L. H. Harper Colorado Farmington New Mexico el Paso Texas Los Cruzes Elephant Butte Rio Grande Wiley Fritz Bierschwale

Rattlesnake Claim Surfaces As Teenager Is Struck

Fourteen rattlesnakes were killed after a rattler bit R. J. Gamel, fourteen, son of Herbert Gamel, while out with brothers to haul wood near their home. The bite pierced the third finger with one fang and scratched the skin. he was treated at a nearby home for medical aid. The region reports many rattlesnakes this year.

R. J. Gamel Herbert Gamel R. J J. S. Whitewood

Visitors from Houston and Antonio Stay with Stevens Family

Mr and Mrs Donoho from Antonio visit Mr and Mrs L A Stevens this week. Mrs Moehler and three children from Houston are guests in the W H Stevens home this week.

Mrs. Donoho An Antonio Mrs. L. A. Stevens

Family Visitors From San Antonio Include Lange Kin

Mrs O Duecker brings two daughters and two sons from San Antonio to visit her parents Mr and Mrs G Lange and her sister Mrs Louis Feller during the current family gathering.

O. Duecker San Antonio G. Lange Louis Feller

Kerrville Visit Involving McBeth And Sageser

Dr A M cBeth and Ber tram Sageser were in Kerrville on business Monday.

Dr. ©. A. McBeth Bertram Sageser Kerrville

Social Visits Reported in Local Household

Mrs Jno Campbell sister of Mrs W J Gibson of Harper and Louis Gibson of Jour danton dined with Mr and Mrs Frank Webb and were visitors in the Webb home Sunday. Sim Welsch Hy Hopf and Louis Bierschwab and families returned Monday from an extended tour to Corpus Christi and other points. they report a pleasant time.

Jno. Campbell W. J. Gibson Harper Louis Gibson Jourdanton Frank Webb Webb Sim Welsch Hy. Hopf Louis Bierschwab Corpus Christi

Stove savings offered by Otto Kolmeter

An advertisement promises money saved on all kinds of cooking stoves attributed to Otto Kolmeter.

Otto Kolmeter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Otto Rahe Paul DeLorey Son Morris Messrs Bud, Danner S “Tidham Frio Henry Green Selby Green Allen Gibson Part J. P. Taylor’s Drug Store Ed’s. Drug Store Citizens Auto Bryson & Crockett Mere Arper Mrs. F. Bierschwale Mrs. Herbert Games Annie Fay Stevens Sid Billings Christoval Tom Parker Ed. McDougall Rev. Harris R. H. Brown Mrs. C. Bierschwale Mrs G. L. Bierschwale Lars Bierschwale Mr. Hy. DeTuest Mildred J. A. Bell Fredericksburg Frank Kroll Frank Cowsert Noxville David Schmidt G. R. Beemann Frank Morgan Hy. Fischer Clem Little G. C. Duderstadt Seth Whetstone IL. A. Warren J. F. Wedekind’s Harper Tin and Sheet Vetal Shop G. ¥. Granville Agent Mosty Nursery Centerpoint Goodyear USCO United States L.kott & CO H. G. Dechert Cain City Burg Bros Stonewall Otto Rahe & CO
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