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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1917

Page

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Lanier Society Notes Prompt December School Activities

Lanier Literary Society held a regular meeting with a mixed program including long, recitation, debate on US pension policy, and musical pieces. Principal Bates traveled to Waco for a teachers conference. Miss Thompson returned from Lockhart. Basketball practice began and a Lyceum event was planned at Klaerner’s Opera House. A giant stride for the Ladies Auxiliary arrived and a December 8 show at Klaerner’s Opera House was announced to benefit the auxiliary treasury.

Lanier Literary Society Auld Lang Syne Ruby Schmidt United States Ira Wilke Gretchen Burgdorf Andrew Moursand Alice Maier Broadway France B. L. Enderle Richard Klinksick Chester Leyendecker Rank Nimitz Franie Thompson Kerrville Lockhardt Ada Peden W. Z. Bates Waco State Teachers Association Klaerner Opera House

Thanksgiving social rounds Fredericksburg area

Local scene highlights visitors and residents in Fredericksburg and nearby. many travel to San Antonio and Kerr County for business and family gatherings. Thanksgiving programs at Pilot Knob and Klaemer’s opera house feature Mary Pickford drama A Romance of the Redwoods. community events include balls, dining improvements, and a Lyceum concert with Omero Castellucci.

Erna Weinheimer Newall San Antonio A. M.turk Hmil H. Hop Willow City Iis Pilot Knob Ruth Bonham Pilot Knob School Klaerner Opera House Mary Pickfard Redwoods California Mary Pickford H. P. Moses Moses Bros. Produce Co Kerr County Ingram Hugo Hopf Harper Fredericksburg St. Clair Morris Holmes Moss Moss Eekert Gould Davis Blanco County Olson Louis Press Harry Heyland W. C. Corby Lillian Edyth Marquez

Local Grain and Feed Carload Advance

Announcement of an upcoming carload delivery of corn flour bran shorts various hay and rice straw to be received in a few days with date noted as 12 Aug.

Road Minutes and New Windmill Patent Report

The commissioner's court conducted November term road minutes granting and continuing class roads, appointed new overseers, and approved purchases and aid expenditures. A new windmill water regulator patent by Walter F. Pressler was described, with tests and potential commercial use. Other routine financial reports, salaries, and court actions were examined and approved.

Theo. Hofmann Max Schmidt Emil Hoffmann Chas Lehne A. Rahe Arthur Weirich Fritz Sageser W. Langerhans Roeder Thorized Burnet Road Fredericksburg State Highway Commission Mason Road Gillespie County Walter F. Pressler A. W. Mourisund Pressler

Turkeys Wanted for Top Market Prices by Knopp and Schneider

Advertises top market prices for turkeys and poultry. Mentions a new shipment of fresh loose spickles and sauerkraut available at Knopp and Schneider, with a note referencing a time near ten.

Max T. Henke Knopp & Schneider

Stein and Keyser Wed in Quiet Evangelical Ceremony

Oscar Stein and Bertha Keyser were quietly married Sunday at 12:30 in the Evangelical church with Rev. Ek Konzack officiating. Only close relatives attended and the couple plan a Texas honeymoon before settling in the city.

Stein—Keyser Oscar Stein Bertha Keyser Evangelical Ek. Konzack Henry Keyser Cherry Spring Mr. Stein Sr. Stein Mrs. Stein Texas Fredericksburg

Dittmar Klingelhoefer Wedding at Zion Church

Miss Olga Klingelhoefer wed Mr Otto Dittmar at Zion Church on a Saturday evening service conducted by Rev F A Bracher. Sister Lena Klingelhoefer served as maid of honor with attendants Else Walter and Robt Klingelhoefer, while Julia Estill played the wedding march. The bride wore a white taffeta crown and veil, orange blossoms, and carried a roses and ferns bouquet. The couple receive heartfelt congratulations and best wishes for happiness.

Mrs. Dittmar

Exciting Deer Hunt Near Fredericksburg Trip

Bank of Fredericksburg vice president Mr. Ad. Gold District Clerk Geo. E. Wright and Messrs H. R. Hohenberger and Arthur Keller key a hunting party west of Fredericksburg. Wright spotted three deer from camp, Keller rushed to aid, and Gold later bagged an 8 point buck before returning home delighted with the outing.

Schwethelm Hall Bankersmith James West New York Fredericksburg Albert Koennecke Ruth Bonham Redericks Miss Satburg Ediina Turk J. Henderson Kerrville Predericksburg A. M. Turk Sublet Schumaker Ruby Gaines San Antonio Lucian Wright Geo. EK. Wright Wright Camp Pike Ft. Smith Ark A. C. Klein Christensen Alamo City E. J. Koenig Hy. Franz, Jr Hich Maxwell Koenig Standard Max E. Maier Dr. Maier R. Maier & Son Ad. Gold Bank of Keller Arthur Mr. Gold

Maier Opens Modern Blacksmith Shop at Market Square

Felix W. Maier announces the completion of a large blacksmith shop and garage on Market Square South Side opposite Louis Herbert's store. The facility features modern machinery and Maier says wagon repairs receive the same care as automobile work.

Felix W. Maier Market Square Louis Herbert Maier

Wrestling Match Sunday at Klaerner's Opera House

A Sunday mat bout is set for Klaerner's Opera House featuring Carl Morris and Walter F. Kaerner in a closely matched clash with only five pounds separating them. Morris makes his first local appearance while Kaerner, a known figure here, is expected to provide a gripping exhibition.

Klaerner Opera House Carl Morris Walter F. Kaerner Tusslers Klaerr Inne

Sweaters and Knit Caps at Burrier-Maier Co

Ladies and misses receive a fine assortment of sweaters and knit caps with skating sets announced by Burrier-Maiers Co. The store advertises children and adult sizes with a range of styles and prices.

Burrier-Maier CO

Highest prices paid for green hides offered

Otto Schoenewolf advertises top rates for green hides and urges sellers to secure his price before selling, promising prompt payment and fair quotes.

Otto Schoenewolf

Red Cross Officers Thank Bazaar Helpers and Committees

The Red Cross officers express thanks to the several committees and their helpers for efficient assistance at the bazaar held in the evening. The Chapter will meet Wednesday afternoon, December 5 to organize knitting classes.

The Red Cross

Bazaar Big Success At Red Cross Headquarters

The bazaar hosted by the local Red Cross chapter Thursday night drew a large crowd and featured decorated booths and a festive program. Proceeds totaled 101.00 to support Red Cross work, with organizers praised for accommodation and entertainment of attendees.

American Red Cross Carrie Manner Red Cross

Shoes! Shoes! Shoes at The Daylight Store

The Daylight Store showcases a broad shoe selection for dress wear school house and daily use for ladies misses men and boys, inviting customers to explore the great assortment and find styles to suit every need.

Christmas Shopping Urges Early for Christmas Gifts

A brief Christmas reminder urges shoppers to begin purchases early. The notice highlights a wide variety of useful and well appreciated presents available at Daylight for timely gifting before Christmas.

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Alf. P. C. Petsch R. G. Striegler the Loan & Asstract Company Goldsbuilding Christian Staats Chester Herbert Hol Peter Klaemers Signor Omero Castellucci Commissioners Court Proceedings Hy. H. Rahe Alb. J.schmidt Herman Usener Citizens Bank Ida M. Brown Chester Dickey Camp Verde Kerr Co Burbier-Maier Oo
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