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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1924

Page

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Wedding Bells for Louise Hohmann and Adolph Stehl ing

The marriage occurred Monday January 2 at St Marys Church with Rev H Gerlach officiating. Attendants were Gertrude Stehling Augusta Hohmann Robert Stehling and Henry Hohmann. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s parents home Mr and Mrs Wm Hohmann with many guests and presents.

Louise Hohmann Adolph Stehling Church of St. Mary H. Gerlach Gertrude Stehling Augusta Hohmann Robert Stehling Henry Hohmann Wm. Hohmann

Krause Weiss Wedding At Meth Episcopal Church

A quiet ceremony was held Tuesday January 15 at the Meth Episcopal Church South as Miss Bertha Krause wed Mr Benno Weiss with Rev R Gammenthaler conducting. The reception at the Weiss home featured a greens adorned collation and friends and relatives attended. Attendants were Miss Annie Sultemeier Olga Weiss Edgar Ellebracht and Reinhold Krause. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Adolph Weiss and the church choir sang beautifully.

Meth, Episcopal Church South R. Gammenthaler Bertha Krause Benno Weiss Weiss Annie Sultemeier Olga Weiss Edgar Ellebracht Reinhold Krause Adolph Weiss

Probate Court Minutes for Feuge and Itz Estates

Will of Christoph Feuge admitted to probate. Charles Feuge named independent executor without bond. Appraisers: L F Kneese, John Stehling, William Knopp. Will of Henrietta Itz admitted. Aug Itz made independent executor without bond. Appraisers: Robt Blum, William Burrer, Louis Henke. Alfons Nebgen granted guardianship for minors. bond $5,000. Guardians: Alfons Nebgen. Appraisers: John Lott, Wendlin Metzger, Frank Schmidtzenky. Annual reports of Rosa Metzger and Wesley Franz minors approved.

Christoph Feuge Chas. Feuge L. F. Kneese John Stehling Wm. Knopp Henrietta Itz Itz Robt. Blum Wm. Burrer Louis Henke Alfons Nebgen John Lott Wendlin Metzger Frank Schmidtzensky Rosa Metzger Wesley Franz

A Pretty Affair Wedding of Meier Braeutigams

Miss Augusta Meier of Luckenbach and Mr. Fritz H Braeutigam of Pedernales wed last Monday at the bride’s parents home, with Reverend Arthur Koerner officiating. Attendants Miss Alice Braeutigam and Lilly Meier. Messrs Lodo Meier and Otto Braeutigam Jr. A wedding dinner followed with guests and relatives in attendance.

Augusta Meier Luckenbach Fritz H. Braeutigam Pedernales Ferdinand Meier Arthur Koerner Lodo Meier Otto Braeutigam Jr Otto Braeutigam

Cameron Motor Co Delivers Oldsmobile to Emil Oehler

The Cameron Motor Co reports the delivery of an Oldsmobile automobile to Mr. Emil Oehler.

Cameron Motor Co Emil Oehler

Maier Family Visits Relatives in Alamo City

Mr H C Maier and son Elmer visited relatives in the Alamo City last Sunday. AL Blum Bros planted hedge ing at their filling station. The shrubbery will be an ornament in a few years. Mr F J Maier installed two new motion picture machines in Klaerner's Opera House. The improved feature is that a complete film will be shown uninterruptedly.

Mr. H. C. Maier Elmer Alamo City AL. Blum Bros F. J. Maier Klaerner Opera House

Obituary and local notices from Meusebach Creek area

Thomas Feller, aged 72 years 8 months, a pioneer resident of Meusebach Creek, died last Monday after a brief illness. He is survived by his widow and seven children, four sisters, and one brother. The funeral was held Tuesday at Meusebach cemetery with Rev. Arthur Koerner officiating. Also reported is a social gathering honoring Mr. and Mrs. George Tait of the city at Enchanted Rock, with a barbecue and attendees listed. A child of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ransleben swallowed a peach seed. after medical advice the seed passed during a trip to San Antonio. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Welzehausen visited their son in the Alamo City. Hohmann & Stehling note deliveries of a Willys-Knight to Frank Haniseh, a 7 Passenger Nash to Elgin Rothmann, and an Overland Touring car to John P. Weber.

Thomas Feller Meusebach Creek Mr. Feller Louis Ernst Willie Alfred Felix Henry Hulda Max Enderlin Meusebach Arthur Koerner George Tait Enchanted Rock Tait South Western Telephone Co Gillespie County Emil and Hugo Walter Helen Wallace Meta Riley Mabel Meyers Edith Krauskopf Ester Reichenau Miss Toepperwein Wm. Ransleben San Antonio Hohmann & Stehling Frank Haniseh Willys - Knight Elgin Rothmann Nash John P. Weber

Poultry Culling Campaign Grows Hill Country Poultry Show

County agents report a two month campaign culling 12,500 birds with 50 percent ruled unprofitable. Local cullers work unpaid across 20 communities, backed by newspapers posters and county meetings. A December poultry show in Fredericksburg drew 646 birds, 400 entries, 24 breeds, funded by the Chamber of Commerce. The Hill Country Poultry Raisers Association formed with offices in Fredericksburg. A follow up poultry school drew 200 attendees at Eckert. leaders include KE. O. Edson and local community officers. The report notes ongoing orchard spraying tests and pest issues, plus extensive county activity including travel, letters, and farm visits.

Fredericksburg Kendall Llano Mason Gillespie Hill Country Chamber of Commerce Hill Country Poultry Raisers Association W. N. Tee Eckert Texas George Moneyhon B. L. Enderle Hill Counties KE. O. Edson A. & M. Extension Service Crabapple Rocky Hill Willow City

Stock and Poultry Judging Contest at Morris Ranch

County Agent Miller organized a stock and poultry judging event at Morris Ranch with instruction from specialists C. Evans and R. Miller for boys and H. Heyland and W. Lee for girls. Participants included Benno Dabney, Clarence Schlaudt, Bert Lee, Vera Harlin, Lila Mae White, Lenora Pfeil, Clarence Harlin, Gaylord Eddy, Bertha Mogford, Mary Neal Brodie, Ruth Sifford, Estell Sifford, Margret Grona, Marion Sifford, Roman Baker, and Sterling Siford from Morris Ranch and nearby communities.

Morris Ranch Miller Ss. C. Evans A. & M. College R. S. Miller H. V. Heyland W. N. Lee Jerseys Tl. M. Henke’s Rhodes Island Kerrville Benno Dabney Clarence Schlaudt Harper Bert Lee Vera Harlin Lila Mae White Lenora Pfeil Clarence Harlin Eckert Gaylord Eddy Bertha Mogford Fredericksburg Mary Neal Brodie Ruth Sifford Estell Sifford Margret Grona Marion Sifford Roman Baker Sterling Sifford

Enderle's Rhode Island Reds top Lone Star poultry show

Mr B L Enderle entered 8 Rhode Island Reds at the Lone Star Poultry show in San Antonio January 8 14. Seven of his birds were prize-winners including champion Red pen first young pen and third place in cock erel and hen. The Rhode Island Red class drew 274 entries from top breeders in the state. Fehrenbach Motor Co reported Chevrolet deliveries to Frank Goodale J P Mabry durst and G H Kauf Chevrotoadster to Caen St Clair and B R Gregory.

B. L. Enderle Rhode Island Lone Star Poultry Association San Antonio Rhode Rhode Island Fehrenbach Motor Co Frank Goodale J. P. Mabry Ed Durst G. H. Kauf

Willow City Telephone Company Elects New Board

Stockholders met at the courthouse last Tuesday to elect officers for the coming year. The new board includes Ira W. Lee as President, W. E. Withers as Vice President, LL. J. Smith as Secretary-Treasurer, and directors Alfred Schnelle, W. P. Trainer, C. E. Crist, J. O. Tanner, Louis Gild.

Willow City Telephone Company Ira W. Lee W. E. Withers LL. J. Smith Sec.Treas Alfred Schnelle W. P. Trainer C. E. Crist J. O. Tanner Louis Gild

Boerne Teams Suffer Narrow Loss. Girls Triumph

In Blanco last Saturday the Blanco High School boys beat Boerne 25 to 14. Boerne girls secured a 15 to 4 victory. The report notes the Boerne boys are slated to play again next Saturday.

Blanco Blanco High School Boerne

Rural School Progress Praised by Judge Usener

Judge Hermann Usener recently inspected rural schools across the country and highly commended progress shown in new school houses enlarged facilities and permanent improvements like maps charts globes and blackboards. The spirit fostering better education is evident and noted for years, highlighted by Mr Jf Young who donated a complete set of patent benches to the Young Chapel School.

Hermann Usener Jf Young Young Chapel

Fredericksburg Drive In Station Unveils Visible Filling Station

The Fredericksburg Drive In Station has installed a new visible filling station, introducing a clearer fuel-pump display for customers and enhancing checkout transparency at the service site.

Fredericksburg Drive

Miss Clara Maier Visits Kin in San Antonio

Miss Clara Maier is visiting relatives and friends in San Antonio, enjoying local hospitality and sightseeing during her stay. She plans to return soon with stories of the trip and referrals for future visits.

Clara Maier San Antonio

Bernhardt Sister Injured Relative Nursing in San Antonio

Mr R F E Bernhard accompanied Mrs Peter Metzger to San Antonio last Sunday to nurse her sister Mrs Thekla Bernhardt who is on the sick list. The White Line Garage reports delivery of Star touring cars to Hilmar Wendel and Max Keller.

R. FE. Bernhard Peter Metzger San Antonio Thekla Bernhardt White Line Hilmar Wendel Max Keller

Also Mentioned on This Page

Krause — Weiss Chas. Welzehausen County Agents Annual Report E. H. Riley Ernst Wilke Guy Riess of Comfort J. I. Case Weirich & Houv’s Emma Alfenbach Weinheimer Kerrville Bridge Stonewall Burg Bros. Hall Stockholders Meeting Basketball News Tourist’s Hotel Andy Brown Alfred P. C. Petsch the Loan & Abstract CO R. G. Striegler A. P. ©. Petsch Hugo A. Walter Walter
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