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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1929
Page
10
Miss Emilie Bushnell serves as Editor of the Blanco County Section in Johnson City Texas. Readers are instructed to send items for the section to her in Johnson City Texas.
A parade of visitors and relatives arrived in Johnson City over the weekend. Residents from San Marcos Los Angeles Austin Rock Springs Harper Cypress Mill and Mc Call Creek shared meals attended events and enjoyed time with local families. Several babies were born and local hosts welcomed guests from diverse towns.
Mr and Mrs Paris and their young son leave after a several weeks visit with relatives and friends. Mrs Gordon Gear and her son Preston also depart for California ending their stay in town.
The Short Course and Live Stock Show drew autos from all sections and ran three days with speeches on sheep and goat diseases and poultry. Awards went to W W Dollahue for champion sheep grower, Iris entries for champion ram and ewe, and W H Rawlings and Son for champion duck and doe in goats.
Large quantity of piano and Victrola boxes offered for sale at Loyal Music Store. Bargains for collectors or shopkeepers, prices not listed. Sold as bulk stock from a music shop with cash or credit options.
Mr George Wagner of Yampa visits relatives in Blanco and Mrs Carl Shugart and family spend Thursday in Martie Falls. Mr and Mrs Hugh Lynch from Dallas visit relatives here. Mrs Hensley welcomes a baby girl born Tuesday. Darroh of Marble Falls attends a Johnson City dance. Chas Haynes of Round Mountain visits Blanco and stays with the Darrohn eart family. Ed Jonas hosts Mrs Jake Farquhar of McCarey and others. The Page family spends the weekend in San Antonio. Mrs Leta Stevenson and children of San Antonio visit the Evans family. The Right families from Brackenridge and nearby towns stay with Byler and Right families. A large crowd attends the Johnson City stock show with booths and livestock shows.
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