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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1924

Page

4

Obituary: Mrs Ulrich Andregg Dies at 83 in Germany-born immigrant

Mrs Ulrich Andregg died Monday aged 83. Born in 1841 in Germany, she came to America at age four with her parents. Married in 1857, she left 11 living children, 66 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, and her husband died in 1900. Burial was in the family Salt Branch cemetery. Nearby mentions note visitors and local business activity.

Ulrich Andregg Germany Fritz Chas. Schmidt L. Wendel Jake Seifert John Eckert Wm. Honig Ad. Ditmar H. Sauer Messrs John, Martin Daniel Hy. Andregg Salt Branch

McDonald Family Visits Relatives This Weekend

Mrs Linvil McDonald of Menard and Mrs Oscar McDonald of Melvin visited her parents Mr and Mrs Bierschwale and Mr and Mrs J W Lemon along with other relatives on Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Harve Stevens and Junior visited their mother Mrs Andrew Stevens last weekend.

Linvil McDonald Menard Oscar McDonald Melvin Bierschwale J. W. Lemon Harve Stevens Junior Andrew Stevens

Local visitors and new pastor arrive in town

Mr Alf Keller of Fredericksburg greeted old friends Tuesday. Miss Mamie Heffernen from Mountain Home started school here Monday and lives with Mrs Andrew Stevens. Reverend Cunnings, new Methodist pastor from San Antonio, moved in Tuesday evening as rain lashed the area. He notes San Antonio had two inches of rain.

Lewis Stevens Mabel and Margerett Fussell Klein Branch Marms Alf. Keller Fredericksburg Mamie Heffernen Mountain Home Andrew Stevens Rey. Cunnings San Antonio

Weekend visits and travels among Texas towns

Barnum Farris made a flying trip to Fredericksburg Saturday. George Parker and Albert Pape visited Kerrville Wednesday with H. B. Roberts acting as substitute mail carrier. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Whitewood with four girls Blanche Mary Ellen Bernice Whitewood and Cora Rogers arrived Friday evening to spend the weekend at home and return to San Marcos Sunday.

Barnum Farris Fredericksburg George Parker Albert Pape Kerrville H. B. Roberts Chas. Whitewood Blanche Mary Ellen Bernice Whitewood Cora Rogers San Marcos

Ditcher Strikes Stump Injuring Mr Speed on Ankled

Tuesday Mr R A Speed was at work with a ditcher on the road when it struck a stump. The impact cut an ugly wound on his ankle and caused him much pain.

R. A. Speed

Teachers convention notes and local moves in Kerr County

Prof and Mrs L E Stockard with Misses Maris Anderson and Etna Striegler attended a San Antonio teachers convention last weekend, returning Sunday. B C Sageser and family moved into Mrs Otto Willers residence, recently purchased by Mr Sageser. Mail carriers change on Kerrville Noxville line. Ratliff Bros from Llano bought turkeys at a higher price, our locals accept any turkey not a buzzard. Mr and Mrs Oliver Roberts moved to Hy Tatsch farm, daughter Helen to finish school with Hy Tatsch family. Mr and Mrs I N Harless left for Center Point to make a new home.

L. E. Stockard Maris Anderson Etna Striegler San Antonio B. C. Sageser Ratliff Bros Llano Brest Oliver Roberts Hy. Tatsch

Wedding Bell Hints Spark Nearby Vows

A playful note hints at an upcoming local wedding without revealing names, dates, or specifics. The message suggests celebration nearby but with details kept private for now.

School notes and club news missing again

Gossip aside the Harper section reporter will not alter submitted copy. Readers seek clear school updates and club news, so timely reporting is essential to keep the community informed and engaged.

Harper

What is Liberty and Mussolini’s Dictatorship

A commentary argues liberty as a means, not an end, and condemns misuse by autocrats. It contrasts Mussolini’s dictatorship with Russia’s perilous liberty, warns of political Frankenstein, and notes Italy’s fragile path amid upheaval and the Mattieoti case.

Signor Mussolini Signor Mussollini Friends of Civilization and Progress Russia Haly Mussolini Kerenski Italy Signor Mattieoti

Liberty and liberty’s meaning in Mussolini era debate

The Dearborn Independent essay argues that strongmen like Mussolini are not legitimate rulers for indefinite periods. It notes dictatorships survive only if they leave power behind, critiques Mussolini’s view that force suppresses discontent, and urges a fuller, just liberty where liberty is both means and end.

Napoleon France Europe Mussolini Dearborn

No Arrest In Traffic Incident Denouement

A girl complains she was bumped as the young man admits his hand was out. The girl protests indignantly and the man mutters a disappointed remark. A traffic cop intervenes and dismisses the matter with a wave.

Special Boys Suits and Ford Cars for Sale at Otto Rahe

A sales notice lists a nice lot of boys suits at 6.75 each, with two pants per suit, offered by Otto Rahe & Co. The ad also promotes a Ford Touring Car in good condition with top and seat covers and a Ford Truck near new, advertised by Guaranty Auto Ales Co in Harper, Vex.

Otto Rahe & CO Guaranty Auto Aleus CO Harper

Trespass Notice Forbids hunting in pastures

Edwin Hopf warns that hunting with guns dogs and traps in Nauwalds pasture is strictly forbidden with no exceptions. To avoid trouble and expense readers are advised to stay out the area and heed the notice.

Nauwald Edwin Hopf

Xmas Money for You in Rare Stamp Letters

Old war letters and envelopes from Southern families may contain valuable rare stamps. Some envelopes have sold for up to 700 dollars, with many fetching over 50 dollars each. Send complete envelopes from 1845 to 1870CD to Harold C. Brooks, Box 226, Marshall, Michigan for valuation.

Harold C. Brooks Marshall Michigan United States Brooks

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Ernest Tarr Aug. Ernst Raymond Feller Lucas Bho Balsar Blum Shoe Store Harper, Texas Citizens Auto Company Texas FORD C. W. Granville Bryson & Crockett Merc. Co AMMCO L'Exas Kerrville Noxville Mr. and Es. I. N. Harless Center Point HY. Fischer Fred. Gammenthaler Harper Tin and Sheet Netal TIN J.B. Birt M.D Harger F. Wedekind City Care Central Meat Market
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