Red Cross Nursing Class Offered For Women By Local Chapter
A home nursing class for women will be organized soon under the local Red Cross chapter. About 15 lessons will be taught by a graduate nurse for roughly $3.00. Interested parties should contact Mrs. Victor Keidel or Mrs. A. B. Williamson at once. The note urges careful handling of Red Cross information and highlights volunteers who manage membership funds without pay while praising loyal supporters and noting a wide range of donations from many individuals. The piece also mentions a prominent Austrian-born worker and comments on loyalty and national duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Feds
Victor Keidel
A. B. Williamson
Local Social Notes and Deaths in Fredericksburg Area
Miss Meta Jordan and Emil Jordan spend time at a home in Austin while many locals recover from an epidemic. Several residents travel for business to San Antonio, Houston, and Galveston areas. Mr. Richard Maier, Herman Herbert, and Henry Maier plan moves to San Antonio or nearby. the community hosts visitors and marks family bereavements. Albert Mourland elected Blanco County district clerk in a special election. Henry East of Boerne, former Gillespie editor, dies at 74 after a brief illness. Dr V Keidel travels to San Antonio midweek for business and personal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meta Jordan
Emil Jordan
Austin
Dan
Pedever Teys
Iis
P. W. Lemons
Koenig
Geo. Grove
Sidence
Sioner
C. W. la Lorning
Eckert
Fredericksburg
E. H. Riley
Houston
Henry Co. Maier
San Antonio
E. G. Upesdon
Méo
Lewis K. Smith
Lung
San Anppui
FE. Webmyer
Brady Ness
Richard Maier
Herman Herbert
Thursda
Jennie Henders
Maier
Henry Will
Messrs
Will
Kerrville
Lemu
Columbus
Ohio
Walter Hopf
Pwssier Sanitarium
A. P.C. Petse
Ritors
Slator
Pyrrier- Galvesign 10
Joe Molberg
Albert Mourland
Blanco County
B. J. Stubbs
Henry East
Boerne
Gillespie County
East
England
Kendall County
John Reinhard
V. Keidel
Bottling Works Moves to New Main Street Plant
Acme Bottling Works, recently bought from E. H. Riley by Felix Klaerner andritz Langer hans, has moved to the Kieck Building beside the Parisian on Main Street. The plant will be overhauled and readied for spring business in a prime business district location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme Bottling Works
E. H. Riley
Messrs
Felix Klaerner Andritz Langerhans
Kieck
Parissian
Main
Fie
Fredericksburg Emerges As Leading Hide Market
In December Fredericksburg proved a major hide market with Henry Maier shipping over 6000 pounds of hides. The city hosts several firms active in purchasing hides, reflecting enormous annual quantities. Maier also sent a carload of hogs to San Antonio last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Texas
Henry ©. Maier
Maier
San Antonio
Zula Hill Reports Red Cross Finances in Gillespie Chapter
Miss Zula Mae Hill, treasurer since the chapter’s inception on April 26, 1917, through November 1918 elections, presents the financial report detailing the Gillespie County Red Cross chapter’s funds and transactions during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zula Mae Hill
American Red Cross Organization
Gillespie County
Junior Red Cross Auxiliaries Formed in Gillespie County
Gil lespie County schools Crabapple Bear Creek Flat Rock Pecan Creek and Honey Creek organize Red Cross Junior Auxiliaries. Fredericksburg High School with 284 members plans a fund raising scheme using scraps to feed pigs or chickens. Harper Public School has full enrollment and a Red Cross banner. St Marys School has 100 members. Edgayson Vanderstucken of San Antonio spent holidays in Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Red Cross
Crabapple
Bear Creek
Flat Rock
Pecan Creek
Honey Creek
Harper Public School
St. Mary ‘S School
Fredericksburg
Notice to Creditors and Se Nikon Seed Corn Ads
Notice to creditors seeking settlement for debts owed to Louis Herbert. Solicits attention to seeds and feed items offered at right prices for the coming year, urging cooperation and timely action. Louis Herbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Herbert
Bermuda
Red Cross Welcome Home Roll for Fredericksburg
The Fredericksburg Red Cross and Chamber of Commerce announce a welcome home list for soldiers returning from Camp Johnson Florida. Harry Mayer and Harry Wilke, both QMC privates, are among the names from Fredericksburg and Albert, Texas. They arrived January 6, 1919. Also noted is Willie Teague leaving Fredericksburg for a railway position in Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joint Committee
the Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce of
Fredericksburg
Red Cross
E. H. Riley
C. Hansen
Chamber of Commerce
A. F
D. B
Texas
Harry A. L. Wilke
Albert
Willie Teague
Fredericksburg & Northern Railway
Louisiana
Luckenbach Road District vote favored by citizens
Gillespie County road committee met Luckenbach residents at Engels hall on Tuesday night to gauge interest in forming a Road Improvement District. A test vote showed a large majority support incorporation of Luckenbach into the district. The Gillespie County Commissioners Court plans to ask the 1919 Legislature to raise daily wages for road workers to 4.50 for a team and driver and 2.00 for a laborer due to rising costs. Also listed are local ads for Red Windmill section of Red Hole Ranch, a Harper real estate listing, and services from Model Tailor Shop and W. Wallace at 18" 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Road Improvement Executive Committee
Luckenbach
Engels Hall
Commissioners Court
Gillespie County
Mozart Society Holds Second Meeting and Pins Order
The Mozart Society met on Saturday December 28 and decided to order class pins bearing Mozart the name of the society The program included solos by Meta Boehm Jukes Ostrow and Ethel Oehler with Margaret Bracher and a duet plus a Vera Schoenewolf composition The group plans to continue studying Bach on January 11 inviting all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozart Society
Mozart
Meta Boehm
Vera Schoenewolf
Hecinz Ostrow
Ethel Oehler
Margaret Bracher
Johannes Sebastian Bach
Devine Woman Annie E Ludwig Dies at 56
Mrs Annie E Ludwig of Devine Medina County Texas died Tuesday afternoon at Devine She was 56 and a sister of Felix J Walch of Fredericksburg A frequent visitor to our mountain city The notice mentions market prices for green hides with Henry Maier as the point of contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devine
Annie E. Ludwig
Medina County
Texas
Ludwig
Felix J. Walch
Fredericksburg
Mountain City
Employment openings for returning service members in Fredericksburg
Welcome home message invites soldiers sailors and war workers to visit the Bureau for Returning Soldiers Sailors and War Workers at Robert St Klett's Office Fredericksburg Texas for full information on all local and national employment efforts. United States Employment Service under the U.S. Department of Labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
Robert St. Klett
Fredericksburg
Texas
United States Employment Service
U.S. Department of Labor
Wilbur C. Treadwell to See Patients at Fredericksburg Office
Optometrist Wilbur C. Treadwell will hold office at the Gold building in Fredericksburg on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday January 13th. Those needing his services should call for an appointment on those dates. Patients were examined and treated with drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur C. Treadwell
Fredericksburg
Byes
Tire demand at Cates Half Soles in 1919
In 1919 Cates Half Soles seeks 2,000 tires for operation. They fitted 650 Gates Half Sole tires in the last six months of 1918 and are receiving rapid repeat orders. Vat Koenig's Garas?
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. G. Striegler
A. Petsch the Loan & Abstract Company
RED Cross News
Gillespie Co
Tech
Adolf Lucas
Chas. Oehler
Valentine Beyer
Alfred Mohr
Henry Mohr
Reinhold Oehler
Edwin Oehler
Paul Oehler
Hilgar Beyer
Anna Nemky
Mary Stehling
Christ. Segner
Henry Hammer
John Weidenfeffer
Lena Moses
Robert Grona
Albert Schneider
Felix Schneider
John Staudt
Joe Kollet
Matthias Fassel
Adam Stehling
Sehai Sheen
Adol! Mditleving
Alfred P. C. Petsch
Willow City Telephone Company
Albert Klett
Re “Mathisen
QIL CO
Cleveland
al Mill
Hdats
Glee
Sta. & Tel
Ee Ee
Signia
The
Junior Red Cross
oVe
Edgay
Alfred Vanderstucken
Scotts
Scott & Bowne Bloomfield
N. J
Red Windmill
Red Hole Ranch
Good Farm
K. E. Billings
Harper, Texas
W. Wallace
Henry Maier
R. C. Bonn & Co
Koenig’s
J. M. Thompson
Mason, Texas
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