Pecans Grafted Exhibition Promises County Industry Growth
At the courthouse an exhibition of grafted pecans from two to five years old shows the county has at least fifty thousand suitable trees. Exhibits include Holbert Stuart Success Daisy and Lehrover varieties by Kneese and Mathissen, with budding demonstrations and availability of patch budding knives from J. H. Burkett Clyde Tex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W M. Kneese
Alfred Sanur
Otto Kneese
J. H. Burkett
Clyde
Tex
Accident Ends in Amputation in Gillespie County
Last week Br. Ben A Luckenbach shot at a hawk from his truck. The shotgun discharged into his arm, requiring immediate amputation. He was taken to Temple Texas for surgery and remains in critical condition due to heavy blood loss. He leaves a wife and two young children, son of Ford Luckenhbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben A. Luckenbach
Temple
Texas
Gillespie Co
Ford Luckenhbach
Pecan Industry Praised as Texas Improvement Goal
A letter urges Gillespie County to lead Texas in pecan improvement. The writer champions the pecan sector as the state’s coming major industry and calls for collective effort to rank first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Texas
Death of Mrs Lydia Heinemann A Fredericksburg loss
Mrs Lydia Heinemann aged 42 years 2 months 2 days died Wednesday forenoon in Fredericksburg. She was laid to rest in the city cemetery on Thursday from her brother Robert S Klett’s residence with Rev K Konzack officiating. Last Wednesday Walter Klaerner returned from San Antonio with a Star Automobile. Misses Julia and Nora Knopp visiting San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Heinemann
Fredericksburg
Hill Country Poultry Exposition Set in Fredericksburg
Poultry exposition arranged for Fredericksburg Friday and Saturday December 8 and 9. Six counties Mason Kerr and others supply birds. Entries due 10 AM Friday. show funded by Fredericksburg Chamber with free exhibit space and spectator entrance. Officials include F R Senor and H V Heyland. features a Poultry School with slides films and lectures by Texas experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Mason, Kerr
Iano
Chamber of Commerce
F. R. Senor
S. Miller
H. V. Heyland
R. L. Kott
B. L. Enderle
W. N. Lee
Max Bierschwale
John Metzger
Max C. Stehling
Klaerner
Texas
Bazaar at M. E. Church South by Ladies Aid Society
Bazaar on Tuesday December 19 will be held in Chas Schwarz building opposite G. H. Holly furniture store. A chicken dinner at 11 30 a m and supper at 5 p m will be served. The hall will be decorated and booths offer handmade crafts and sweets. A pleasant program will be delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
South
Ladies’ Aid Society
Chas. Schwarz
G. H. Holly Furniture
Child Scalded At Home Recovers After Incident
Last Wednesday a young daughter of Mr and Mrs Rich Schmidt of this city fell into a tub of hot water and was severely scalded. The child is recovering nicely. Mr Alfred Stehling returned from a business trip at San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich. Schmidt
Alfred Stehling
San Antonio
Lyceum to Present Noted Entertainers Next Tuesday
The Lyceum promises its most interesting number yet for December 12. Two talented musicians will showcase saxophone piano vocal violin and cornet solos duets triplets and assorted pieces. Impersonations sketches and varied musical accompaniment are planned to elicit strong applause.
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Lyceum
91st Birthday Celebrated for Mrs Christine Braeutigam
On November 26, 1922, Mrs Christine Braeutigam marked her 91st birthday with a large gathering of children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Relatives surrounded her with gifts and warm wishes, making the cheerful party a memorable tribute to her long life.
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Christine Braeutigam
Thanksgiving Note Marks 88th Birthday Of Carl Moellering
This brief notes Carl Moellering celebrate his 88th birthday on Thanksgiving Day November 30 alongside family. He enjoyed good health, was joined by children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, and a fitting noon meal was served. The item recalls his golden wedding anniversary years ago.
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Carl Moellering
Moellering
Wedding Tie Sells Two Feller Kunz In Evangelical Church
Miss Lina Feller and Mr. Harry Kunz wed at the Evangelical Church with Rev. K Konzack officiating on December 7. Attendants were Misses Else Kunz and Linda Druenke and Messrs Bennie Kunz and Alfons Feller. The couple plans to live at Otto Kneese's place seven miles from Frederickshorg. Traffic on lower Main Street was slowed by street work and a petition led by M M Craven to hire men to regulate the flow during topping. A daughter of Mr and Mrs Eddy Stein underwent surgery recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Feller
Harry Kunz
K. Konzack
Evangelical Church
Else Kunz
Linda Druenke
Bennie Kunz
Alfons Feller
M. M. Craven
Max QO. Schmidt
R S. Klett
Main St
Eddy Stein
Obituary of Emil J. P. Patton of Fredericksburg
Emil J. P. Patton died at P S Hospital San Antonio at 8 45 A M Wednesday November 29 apoplexy age 46 3 25 native Fredericksburg son of A L Patton born August 4 1876. He lived in Fredericksburg children included Cora Ella Leola with wife Hulda Priess. Interment in Fredericksburg cemetery after funeral at Holy Ghost Church with Woodmen leaders assisting. He was active in the Casino Club Turn Verein Volunteer Fire Department and helped organize a State Militia company, later a Woodmen of the World leader. Surviving: three daughters Mrs Sliva, Ella, Leola, and parents A L Patton and Dina Patton.
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Emil J. P. Patton
P. & S. Hospital
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
A L. Patton
Andrew F. Moursand
Hulda Priess
Lott
Texas
Kayton Avenue
Highland Park
Patton
Arthur Koerner
Holy Ghost Church
A. L. Patton
R. G. Striegler
Columbus Camp No. 61
The
Woodmen of the
Casino Club
Turn Verein
Camp Mabry
F. J. Walch
Robi. Blum
Adolph Gold
E. H. Riley
I J. Maier
August Welgehausen
Mr. Patton
Cora
F. Sliva
Ella
Leola
Dina
Golden Wedding for Mr and Mrs R M Barker
Mr R M Barker and his wife celebrate fifty years of marriage with their family in Fredericksburg. The couple, well known for integrity, are joined by children and grandchildren including Jim Burrier Ed Burrier Will Burrier and others from San Antonio Fort Worth Menard Goliad and local friends.
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R. M. Burker
Fredericksburg
Barker
City
Jim Burrier
San Antonio
Ed. Burrier
Ft. Worth
Will Burrier
Menard
L. Vinek
Chester Basse
Notable Survivors Listed in Obituary Fragment
Priess survives with son in law Fred Sliva, three sisters Mrs Anton Mour sand of San Antonio, Mrs Hy Detjen and Mrs Otto Buredorf of here, one brother Henry of Lott Texas, six sisters in law and seven brothers in law.
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Priess
Fred Sliva
Anton Moursand
San Antonio
Hy. Detjen
Otto Buredorf
Here
Henry
Lott
Texas
Weiss and Sultemeier Bride and Groom Wed in Church
Emil Weiss and Alma Sultemeier were united in marriage at First M. E. Church South on December 7 at 11 a.m. Rev. R Gammenthaler officiated with a wedding march by Mrs. Gammenthaler and a voice solo by Estelle Smith. The bridal party included Ben Weiss Meta Sultemeier Kas Beyer and Kraus. About 125 guests dined at the bride’s parents home Herman and ? Sultemeier. The couple plans a honeymoon to San Antonio and other points before making Fredericksburg home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
South
Emil Weiss
Alma Sultemeier
R. Gammenthaler
Gammenthaler
Estelle Smith
Ben Weiss
Meta Sulteneier
Kas. Beyer
Kraus
Herman Sultemeier
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Stehling's Garage Delivers Buicks to Local Customers
Stehling's Garage reported deliveries of a Buick Four Touring Car to Flarry Dechert and a Buick Six to Ernst Herbert, detailing recent sales and buyer names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stehling
Flarry Dechert
Ernst Herbert
Sterling Bros Service Celebrates Seven Years Of Clean Garments
Our Service is seven years old and known for courteous reliable cleaning and pressing. Call Sterling Bros for prompt garment care and professional presses.
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Sterling Bros
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Alfred P. C. Petsch
Felix W. Maier
Dickey
Oliver
Mostey
W. M. Kneese
Dewey
W M.kneese
Walter Klaerner
Julia
Nora Knopp
California
the Fruit and Vegetable Headquarters
Alfred Grobe
Prop
Mr. Moellerine
Frederickshorg
the Loan & Abstract CO
A. P. C. Petsch
Weiss—Sultemeier
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