Couple Wed in Simple Spring Ceremony at Local Hotel
Judge Hermann Usener solemnized the marriage of Miss Edna Edna and Mr. Wm Mumme Monday morning. Edna is the daughter of Mrs. Co F Lange of Cherry Spring. The groom works in the sanitary department of San Antonio. They dined at the Ni mitz Hotel and left for a coastal honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermann Usener
Edna Edna
Wm. Mumme
Lange
Co. F. W. Lange
Cherry Spring
Sanitary Department of
San Antonio
Nimitz
O. D. H. S. Meeting Elects Officers and New Member
Last Sunday the annual election of officers of the order of Sons of Hermann was held. John Ost was elected president, Aug Burgdorf and London (row) vice-presidents, Wm. Bierschwale secretary, Chas. Enderlin and Chas. Enderlin Sr. treasurer, Chas. Kiehne and E. M. Bittner on the finance committee. Mr. Wm. Bickenloff was admitted as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Son’s of Hermann
John Ostpresident
Aug. Burgdorf
Wm. Bierschwale
London
Row
Chas. Enderlin, Sr
Chas. Kiehne
E. M. Bittner
Wm. Bickenloff
Kilbarn Smith wedding in Zion church ceremony
Miss Nora Kilbarn weds Mr. Ben Smith at Zion Church in a simple ceremony officiated by Rev. sracher. Attendants Mrs. Flora Kilbarn and Mr. Felix Langbein. couple plans home in Albert community. Polo and greased hog events headline Peters Hall program December 21 with a large sightseer turnout expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Zion
Nora Kilbarn
Ben Smith
Sracher
Flora Kilbarn
Felix Langbein
Albert
Peters Hall
Burg
Ilinois
Indiana
Michigan
Hill Country Poultry Show shines with quality birds
The Third Annual Hill Country Poultry Show ended Monday with high praise for exhibits and judging by Mr. P. Van Kinle. 385 birds from six to eight counties. 229 entries. Edna Taylor and Leona Wedekind won the loving cup. Selected youths from 18 of 150 poultry club members competed keenly. Fredericksburg remains central to Texas poultry, praised breeders and blue ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. van Kinle
Dallas
Poultry Club
Edna Taylor
Leona Wedekind
Hill Country Poultry Association
Fredericksburg
Texas
Hill Country
Commissioners Court Sets Special Session and Road Budgets
The court called a special session for January to approve bonds for new officers and to address other business. It granted Home Telephone Co. right of way on the Fredericksburg Junction road. It approved November financial statements, listed fund balances, and ordered land purchase for road work. Road crews assigned to Kerrville and Lange's Mill roads. Dip at Grape Creek funded. donations for concrete dip approved. road tax funds allocated to precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home ‘Telephone
Fredericksburg — Junction
Harper
Kimble County
Bank of Fredericksburg
Merz
Stahmann
Knopp
Albert Kolmeier
N. 1
Llano Road
Kerrville Road
Commissioner Precinct
Christ Althaus
Et. al
Grape Creek
Johnson—Willow City
Chas. Lehne
Doss Road
Lange’s Mill
Harper Wins Poultry Judging Trophy at Fredericksburg
Ten communities competed in the Poultry Judging Contest for the Hill Country Poultry Association silver cup held in Fredericksburg. Harper team Edna Taylor and Leona Wedekind scored 758 of 900 to win, with Willow City second and Fredericksburg third. Hazel Peril of Klein Branch was top individual with 385 points. Edna Taylor and Leona Wedekind followed. Myrtle Murray of A and M College led the contest with help from Kerr County staff. Gillespie County's nine teams were chosen from 125 trained youth. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Patton returned from San Antonio after Mr. Patton’s serious operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Hill Country Poultry Association
Harper
Edna Taylor
Leona Wedekind
Willow City
Klein Branch
Morris Ranch
Doss
Eckert
Luckenbach
Stonewall
Kerr County
Hazel Peril
Myrtle Murray
A. & M. College
Bennie Campbel
Miller
Gillespie
Gillespie County
Miss Murray
West Texas C of C Convention a Success in Fredericksburg
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce District Convention drew over 200 attendees from 16 towns in the region. Fredericksburg officials praise the event, urge public participation, and seek continued cooperation for future meetings while calling for improved telegraph service and lower freight rates on Texas stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
West Texas
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Father Chamber of Commerce
West Texas Chamber
West Texas Chamber of Commercce
Western Union Telegraph Company
Chamber of Commerce
County Highway Fund Allocations By Precincts
The court ordered the Highway Fund totaling 3200.00 to be apportioned among four Commissioner Precincts: Precinct 1 receives 1350.00, Precinct 2 850.00, Precinct 3 800.00, Precinct 4 500.00. Salaries for county officers and per diems for county members were allowed.
Visitor from San Marcos Makes Monday Stop
Mr. Chas. J. Whitewood of San Marcos was among the visitors in our burg last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. J. Whitewood
San Marcos
Opening of Langer han's Barbershop Next Saturday
Harry Langer will open a new barber shop in a building between the City Cafe and the Corner Fruit Store. The event is set for next Saturday with a ceremonial opening and adjoined conveniences for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Langerhan
Early Pioneer Passes in Fredericksburg Families Remembered
Adam Zimmer dies at 56 years 8 months after moving to Fredericksburg in 1852 He served in the Confederate forces during the Civil War and was buried in the city cemetery the day after his death The Rev Karl Konzack conducted funeral services The town reports other local news including building openings family visits editor calls and recent travels by residents and a medical trip to San Antonio for Alois Jordans spine condition with a promising electro magnetic treatment added by a traveling specialist
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Zimmer
Fredericksburg
Zimmer
Karl Konzack
Albert Jordan
Ad. Fries
San Antonio
Alois
Austin
Jordan
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Lange - Mumme
Kilbarn - Smith
Felix Burg
Our Burg
Elise Knopp
Fehrenbach Motor Co
Birek
Wim. Feller
A. E. Schmidt
Felix Kordzik
Chas Lehne
Mason County
State Highway Department
Lehne
Hill Country Poultry Show
Felix Hahne
New Jrauntfels
Carl Starr
New Braunfels
Te Landa Cotton Oil Mills
R. 8. Klett
The
Parent- Teachers’ Association
Louis Kott & Co
Felix Kraus
Ad. Schupp
Bernhard Fiedler
Ed. Brown
Ford
Arwin Weirich
Juenke & Schoenewolf
Hy. Wendel Max Barth
Ernest Bober
the Loan & Abstract CO
Fredericksburg, Texas
R. G. Striegler
A.P.C. Petsch
Commissioners’ Court
Alb. J. Schmidt
Lillie Gold
Selas Such
Henry Kneese
Ilbert Kaderli
Blanche Duderstadt
Mary Neal
Irona
Evers
Len
Elsie Juensehke
Raymond Frantzen
Laura Luckenbach
Lena Holland
Kerr Co
Mary Fritz
Ruth Duderstadt
A. L. Patton
C. of C. Convention
Wm. Moellendorf
Arthur Jordan
Buda
Aug. Jordan
City
Grinstead
the Grinstead’s Graphic
Herm. Weinheimer
Lawrence Knopp
Adela Meckel
Aug. Zineke
Alamo City
Alfrida Ottmers
Selma Welgehausen
Pittsburg
New York
Buffalo
Niagra Falls
Canada
Mrs. T. B. Slick
Clarion, Pa
West Texas Chamber of Ecommerce
Llano, Brady and
Coleman
Alfred P. C. Petsch
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