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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1928
Page
4
Miss Emilie Bushnell is Editor of the Blanco County Section. Any item intended for this section may be sent to her at Johnson City, Texas.
Mrs N T Stubbs of Mexia visited relatives here last week. Several locals and visitors from Austin San Antonio Georgetown Fredericksburg and Yorktown spent Thanksgiving and weekends with family. Dayton Casparis injured in a car wreck is improving and may return home Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Roy Schofield and their young daughter visited the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Leonard Schofield. Guests at the home of Mr and Mrs B E Johnson last week included Mr Boodie Johnson Miss Carol Davis of San Marcos and Mrs Baines of Cherokee.
Miss Frieda Hill and Mr Gar land English wed Saturday December 1st at the courthouse with Judge Martin presiding. The bride is daughter of Mrs Ed Hill of Mount View. groom also hails from the same community. Chas Scharnhorst of Post Oak attended on business. The couple has many friends wishing them happiness.
Judge Martiny united Miss Ella Louise Schaefer and Mr. J L McGee Monday morning in Johnson City. Friends extend best wishes for a happy marriage and prosperous life. Several local residents and visitors are noted for weekend activities and community events.
Mr Dipwood and Mr Moore of Austin spent Friday and Saturday in Blanco hunting with friends, enjoying the weekend outdoor activity.
Miss Lois Smith, a Bryan student, visited home folks for a few days this week.
Mrs Chas Browning spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Johnson City. The visit focused on family gatherings and shared meals during the holiday period.
Mr and Mrs A H Mayfield spent a few days in San Antonio this week. Mr and Mrs Elmer Dale and children visited in San Antonio since Thursday. Mr and Mrs Joe Buckner and children were in Johnson City Wednesday. Mrs Carl Shugart and children visited her mother in Round Mt. Mr and Mrs Ed Byler were in Johnson City Saturday on business. Mr Ben Brigham of Austin spent the week end with his parents Mr and Mrs P T Brigham. Mr Sterling Cage of Kobstown visiting his parents. Misses Wilma and Dorothy Byrom of San Marcos spent the week end here with relatives and friends.
Mrs Carl Shugart and Mrs Ed Comparet hosted a miscellaneous shower for the season s newest bride Mrs Josiah Wagner formerly Vera Bremer at Mrs Comparet s home. The room featured chrysanthemums and autumn leaves with an old fashioned pie cutting act. Miss Mildred Fulcher and Bernice Byler carried in the pie box and the bride cut the pie to reveal many fine presents. A toast by Mrs G W Wall followed by a plate lunch ended the event.
Miss Bessie Brigham, a teacher in Robstown, spent several days visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Brigham, here.
Miss Lucille Buckner and Miss Leah Bell Wagner spent Thursday and Friday in Austin visiting relatives.
Mr Knoll died at his daughters home after years of illness. Funeral services were held in English at The Edgar Koch home at 2 p m Friday. The body was later taken to Twin Sisters for burial with a German service. He leaves several children and many relatives and friends.
Mr. Bob Kuykendall of San Antonio arrives with friends Mrs. Val Smith and Go win as Howel Stubbs visits Bryan. G. S. Lapham of Ft Worth stays with A. G. Knibbe. Mrs. Carl Haynes and Alfred Ebling of Round Mt visit. Children and Dora Pearl Brown attend the Austin Thanksgiving football game. Pauline Wilson of Waco Faye McCarty of Henry and Lenard Twidwell guest at T. J. Baylor home. New Rayon Seamless Bed Spreads offered by ALB. J. Schmidt.
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