Community News From Kerr County Social Notes
Mrs Lythe Gibson and daughters Gladys and Cora were in town Wednesday. Mrs Fred Bode and sister-in-law Bertha Bode were business visitors Saturday. A 915 pound daughter arrived Tuesday August 5 at the Sageser home. Mother and babe well. father may recover with watchful care. Ad Juenke and children visited Mrs Juenke at Kerrville, returning Sunday evening. Bierschwale Bros of Comfort here Tuesday seeking mutton sheep. Mrs Oscar McDonald and daughter from Melvin visiting J W Lennon and family. C Bierschwale left for Christoval to stay a month for baths and a meeting. Abbie Cook cared for the P O Tuesday. It is still dry. Lee Faris appointed cattle inspector in this precinct. Binion Whitewood adding more building on the Ranch. G A Roberts hauled lumber for KE R Brown. Andy Moore and Bob Scarborough drove goats to Kerrville for Frank James. Mrs L D Nixon visiting daughter Mrs Walter McDougall at Morris Ranch. Rev George P Howard of San Marcos conducted Presbyterian services Sunday at 11 and in the evening. Garrett Bierschwab and son Connie and S A Krell drove to D E Hodges farm for Mustang grapes.
Local People News Briefs Include Family Visits
Rev J H E Wilman returned Tuesday from Art where he had been visiting his baby who is growing fast and doing well. Mrs Howard Whitewood and baby returned to Eden with Mr L H Harper and Miss Pearl Barker to visit her sister Mrs Fred Nabers. Mr Henry De Frest and two children Harold and Mildred with his sister Miss Mary De Frest left for Lomesa late last week to visit relatives this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. E. Wilman
Art
Howard Whitewood
Baby
Eden
L. H. Harper
Henry de Frest
Harold
Mildred
Mary de Frest
Lomesa
Residents share news from Kerrville and area
Misses Verna Hodger and Iona Billings of Fredericksburg attended a meeting at the Reser vation church and stayed with Mr. Reuben Bode returning home Tuesday. Mr. Ernst Kneese and party returned from an extended trip to Austin Bastrop Galveston and more. John Rogers visited his daughter Miss Cora at Southwest State Normal College in San Marcos. Several typhoid cases are reported among students with one death. District court is in Kerrville this week with attendees named. Edith Mae Hensley of Junction, niece of Mr. Sam McCaleb, died in Kerrville after twelve days illness likely insect bite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Hodger
Iona Billings
Fredericksburg
Reuben Bode
Ernst Kneese
Austin Bastrop
Galveston
John Rogers
San Marcos
Miss Cora
Southwest State Normal College
Edith Mae Hensley
Junction
Sam McCalle
Kerrvile
McCaleb
Parsonage Dedication Delayed Bishop Unable to Attend
Saint Anthonys parsonage dedication at Harper was postponed as Rt Rev Arthus Crosar is unable to travel from San Antonio Rev A Heuchmeier officiated in his place A large local turnout from Fredericksburg Kerrville and nearby areas attended an evening German address by Felix Stehling followed by Rev Heuchemer English sermon A parlor clock raffle drew Miss Eleanor Fritz Morris Ranch as the 69th winning number Barbecue refreshments and meals were served Nearby community notices report visits and illnesses among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthus Crosaris
San Antonio
Saint Anthony’s Parsonage
Harper
A. Heuchmeier
Fredericksburg
Kerrville
Felix Stehling
A. Heuchemer
Eleanor Fritz
Morris Ranch
Local families visit and health update in town
L H Harper and mother Mrs D L Wiley and Mrs L Fairchild with children spent Thursday with Mrs W C Russell and family. Mrs Jacob Fiedler is critically ill after recent growth removal operation that led to cancer. Clyde Floyd and Pat Rogers returned from A and M College and visited Caldwell and the Dabneys in Austin. Mr Hy Markwordt and family and Mrs B Markwordt visited Kerrville to see Mrs Markwordt's mother Mrs D Insecure. Mrs Sim Welch's nephew Allen Taylor and wife dined with her after visiting Corpus Christi. Mr and Mrs M Bierschwale were in town Wednesday shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Harper
D. L. Wiley
L . Fairchild
W. C. Russell
Clyde Floyd
Pat Rogers
A and M College
Caldwell
Mr. Hy. Markwordt
B. Markwordt
Kerrville
Mrs. Markwortt
Sim Welch
Allen Taylor
Coleman
Corpus Christi
Coast Country
Card of thanks for condolences after loss
In times of deepest sorrow the greatest consolation is the reali zation of true friendship. We wish to express our thanks to the people of Harper and a surrounding country for their assistance and their expressions of love and sympathy at the burial of my dear wife and our mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Local Price Notice on Molasses and Honey Products
A brief advertising note offers a price of 3 cents per pound for making the product. It mentions available fine molasses in stock equal in quality to honey and invites readers to send orders. The terse message includes the number 42 as part of the text.
Henry Hopf Leaves Dairy Trade with Jersey Herd Sale
Henry Hopf exits the dairy business selling his Jersey herd and Separator to Ruther Lott of the Reservatic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hopf
Jersey
Ruther Lott
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Bode
Bertha Bode
B. C. Sageser
Babe
Ad. Juenke
Mrs. Juenke
Bierschwale Bros
Comfort
Oscar McDonald
Melvin
J. W. Lennon
Abbie Cook
P. O
Lee Faris
A. Roberts
KE. R. Brown
Andy Moore
Bob Scarborough
Frank James
L. D. Nixon
Walter McDougall
George P. Howard
Presbyterian Church
Garrett Bierschwab
Connie
A. Krell
D. E. Hodges Farm
Bryson & Crockett Merc. Co
Texas
Fairbanks - Morse
Citizens Auto CO
Harper, Texas
First State Bank
State Guaranty Fund Bank
Guaranty Fund Bank
Elgin
Messrs
C. W. Granville
Hy. Fischer
C. J. Whitewood
C. E. Bein
R. B. Moore
Sam McCaleb
John Earl
G. L. Bierschwale
R. H. T. Tobin
George Dorrough
Harlinger
Jacob Fiedler
Mrs. M. Bierschwale
Fred. Gammenthaler
J. B. Birt
Harper Tin and Sheet
Metal Shop
TIN
H. J. Kaiser
Goodyear
Guarantee Auto Sales Co
THE
Kerrville Sanitarium
DR. Secor’s Hospital
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