Post Office Second Class Matter Notice
Notice indicates material entered at the Fredericksburg Texas post office as second class matter for mailing and public distribution.
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1925
Page
4
Notice indicates material entered at the Fredericksburg Texas post office as second class matter for mailing and public distribution.
A preview of the Gillespie County fair notes it will open soon with farm exhibits that may exceed prior years except for farm products. The fair, oldest in Texas, is praised for county-wide educational benefits and support for farmers and stock raisers, though not a money making venture for stockholders.
The piece urges stockholders and the public to attend the fair to keep it self sustaining. It emphasizes entertainment and educational value, warns against losses, and praises the management for prudent spending while stressing the fair as a shared county asset in Texas.
A list of letters undelivered at the Fredericksburg post office dated August 3 1925 is released. Names include Clevelin Ivy Johansen Louis Klein Tom Watson G M Brubaker Alfred Degel Holtzer Schuessler Clara Wehmann. Unclaimed by August 17 will be sent to the Dead Letters division.
A local notice states Schroeder Bros promotes Curlee suits as best value. An office closure for one week starts August 17, announced by Dr. J. W. Yancey. Readers invited to subscribe to the Standard.
Florida extension poultryman N R Mehrhof notes two common round worm species in young stock, the large intestinal worm and the cecum worm. Infested birds show unthriftiness and paleness. crowded quarters and damp runs increase risk. Sanitation plus a nicotine dust mash and Epsom salts form the advised treatment plan.
A reader reflects on the joy of giving away flowers and cuttings to friends in need. The piece imagines a "friendship garden" growing from shared plants and seeds, recalling childhood memories of gathering rose plants and the happiness that comes from brightening others lives with small gifts.
In the Western District of Texas the creditors of Max Keller are notified that he filed a petition for discharge in bankruptcy. The hearing under court order before referee D EK Woodward Jr will occur at his Austin office at 10 in the fore noon on September 23, 1925. Creditors may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted.
Grienke and Son thank customers for a two week opening sale and promise to correct any clerical errors. They have leased the Schwarz Building for three years and aim to earn public patronage with prompt service dependable merchandise at low prices. Holeproof Hose advertised in latest colors.
On August 7 Miss Laura Lea Hodges enjoyed a birthday celebration with games and refreshments at about 10:30 pm. Guests included Bertha Schandua Lydia Metzger Alma Knopp Libby Knopp Bertha Kaderli Lorraine Buckner Louise Bode Lucille Burrier Verna Burrier Verna Bode Bert Bode Johnnie Knopp Felix Henke Roman Peter Charlie Eddie Louis Dolezal Martin King Delbert Ottmers Lester Bailey Weston Bailey Gilbert Kaderli Robert Barker Mr and Mrs Willie Kaderli Mr and Mrs oe 1 Bailey Mr BR A Speed Mr and Mrs Eric Hodges and young Misses Blanche Kaderli Naomi Hodges and Marine Hodges. After midnight the party continued with plans for next year’s strawberry beds using potted plants two weeks before setting from runners.
One of the largest ranch leases in Schleicher County was completed with J T Evans ranch of 1314 section leased to W T Whitten of Eldorado at 70 cents per acre for three years. Evans also sold 1800 ewes and 1500 lambs. deal arranged through R M Murray.
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