A Pretty Wedding in St Mary's Church
Miss Meta Borchers and Edward Loth married at St Marys Church in a refined New Year ceremony. The bride wore canton crepe with lace and tulle, with carnations for flowers, while Miss Clara Loth and Dora Knopp stood with the couple. The Reverend H Gerlach officiated as the organist Gideon Gentemann played Lohengrin. After the ceremony the couple greeted relatives at the Borchers home before plans for San Antonio as their future home. The article also notes local society news and minor incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meta Borchers
Edward Loth
St. Mary’s Church
Mr. Gentemann
Lohengrin
Miss Borchers
H. Gerlach
Clara Loth
Dora Knopp
Ernst Borchers
Adolph Loth
Borcher
Louis Borchers
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
San Antonio
All Stars Bowling Team to Meet Fortified Austin Opponents
The Fredericksburg Turner Verein All Stars head to Austin Sunday January 25 to face a top local club. The Fredericksburg lineup includes Aug Meindher Mer Kurt Wahrmund captain Ad Mergenthaler F A Holl mig E Kraus Hy Nipper Hy Hirsch Jr R E Jordan Iritz Mosel Emil Koch and R Waener. Born to Mr and Mrs Benno Stehling a daughter arrived last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Stars
Fredericksburg Turner Verein
Austin
Aug
Meindher
Mer
Kurt Wahrmund
Ad. Mergenthaler
F. A. Hollmig
E. ©. Kraus
Hy. Nipper
Hy. Hirsch, Jr
R. E. Jordan
Iritz Mosel
Emil Koch
R&. Waener
American Legion Banquet For Ex Soldiers
Elaborate preparations are under way to entertain more than one hundred ex soldiers their wives and lady friends at a big dinner next Saturday January dist at the Legion Hall Reverend J P Ingle past State Chaplin of the American Legion will address the gathering Invitations have been sent to Legion Posts in adjoining counties The entertainment committee promises a worthwhile event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
J. P. Ingle
Chaplin
The
American Legion
Legion
Obituary of Dr L K Tainter of Fredericksburg Texas
Dr L K Tainter died Sunday January 18 1995 in Secor Hospital Kerrville Texas and was buried January 20 1925 in Fredericksburg City Cemetery. Burial rites were by Fredericksburg Masonic Lodge. Born October 29 1859 in Fairbanks Iowa he trained in Keokuk and graduated medicine at St. Louis Medical College in 1836. He married Helen Baker December 12 1888 in Oelwein Iowa and moved to Fredericksburg in February 1894 where he practiced for 31 years. He was respected for ethics and care, leaving a widow Mrs. FE B and A Ttain and sister Mrs Mira Nichols. Acknowledgments to his memory and community loss follow. Nearby items note infant deaths and a federal jury summons for Ad Hopf and Louis Weinheimer and Telegraph discussions in Fredericksburg.
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L. K. Tainter
Fredericksburg
Texas
Secor Hospital
Kerrville
Masonic Lodge
Frederiksburg
Tainter
Fairbanks
Iowa
Keokuk
St. Louis Medical College
Washington University of
Haves
Nis
le Brothers
FE. B
A. Tt. Taint
Mira Nichols
William Berg Dies After Lingering Illness at 65
William Berg aged sixty five died after a lingering illness at his brother Mathias Berg’s home. Monday morning his remains were carried to the last resting place the day following. Reverend H Gerlach officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Berg
Mathias Berg
Oba District Rally At First M E Church Kerrville
District pastors rally at the Kerrville First M E Church South on Wednesday January 28 from 10 a m to 4 p m. Attendees bring lunch for noon. the congregation provides coffee. Enjoy a delightful and profitable gathering.
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Kerrville
M. FE
Gillespie County Court approves bonds and budgets
The 600 Commissioners Court appoints J P Ingle as Justice of the Peace for Precinct 6, with a $1000 bond. Monthly statements from Alb Klett Aug Jung and the Bank of Fredericksburg are approved. Treasurer Schmidt reports fund balances across Road and Bridge, Jury, General, Special Road Tax, Highway, Available Bond, and Interest and Lien funds. The Willow City Road discontinuance for Mrs. Janie Schaefer is continued to next term. A Geo Ottmers petition for a second class road is denied. Barons Creek bridge floor to be rebuilt. bids invited for February term. Salaries for December set for County officers. per diems for Court members approved.
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J. P. Ingle
Justice Precinct No. 6
Gillespie County
E. Klett
Aug. M. Jung
Bank of
Fredericksburg
Schmidt
Janie Schaefer
Willow City
Geo. H. Ottmers
Barons Creek
Kerrville Road
Hermann Usener
A. D. Stahl
J. T. Estill
Western Union visit sparks talks on Fredericksburg station
J F Wilson of the Western Union met in Fredericksburg to discuss a potential station. He argued a station here would be unprofitable, citing 2300 loss-making U S stations, while locals urged a three month trial if a line could be built. Residents urge support for a station without strings and back the Utilities Bill. Also noted are local bereavements and celebrations.
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J. F. Wilson
Western Union Telegraph Company
Wilson
Western Union
United States
Fredericksburg
Telegraph Company
Federicksburg
Western Union Company
Jung Nebgen Wedding at St Marys Church
Miss Ella Jung of Cave Creek and Paul Nebgen were married Tuesday morning at St Marys Church in a ceremony led by Rev. Gerlach. The bride and groom are children of local families, with guests Estella Pehl Theresa Keller Benn o Jung and Bernhard Pehl in attendance. The couple celebrated with a wedding feast at the groom's parents home.
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St. Mary’s Church
Ella Jung
Cave Creek
Paul Nebgen
Gerlach
Joseph Jung
Adam Nebgen
Estella Pehl
Theresa Keller
Benno Jung
Bernhard Pehl
Willow City Telephone Co. Elects Board of Directors
Annual stockholders meeting held in the court house with Tra W. Lee as president and W. E. Withers as vice president. Elected directors include Fred Hahnemann Louis Gold Willie Kolmeier C. E. Crist W. P. Trainer and Alf Schnelle.
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Willow City Telephone Co
Court House
Tra W. Lee. Pres
W. E. Withers
Fred. Hahnemann
Sec.Treas
Louis Gold
Willie Kolmeier
C. E. Crist
W. P. Trainer
Alf. Schnelle
Staats-Ersch Wedding At Eberts Home
Reverend W Machmeier joined Mrs Ernstina Staats and Mr William Ersch in matrimony at the Ebert residence Tuesday. The couple was attended by Mr and Mrs Ad Quintel. A traditional wedding dinner followed with nearly a hundred guests in attendance.
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William Ebert
W. Machmeier
Ernstina Staats
Wm. Ersch
Ad. Quintel
Local residents report private moves and business deals
EK E Hahn and Ludg Vorauer traveled to New Braunfels and San Antonio for a business trip. Julia Bierschwabe recovered enough from surgery to move home to her parents. Hy Rahe sold his arm on Live Oak to Otto Meyer for 6000 dollars and will settle in the city as a carpenter. George Gernhauser of San Antonio spent a week compiling county directory records. Ad Reed celebrated his 58th birthday with friends and family from multiple towns.
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Messrs
EK. E. Hahn
Ludg. Vorauer
New Braunfels
San Antonio
Hy. Rahe
Otto Meyer
Rahe
Gernhauser
Gillespie, Kerr
Kendall
Hays
Comal
Bandera
Medina
Bexar
Guadalupe
Wilson
Atascosa
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Mrs
Werner Keidel
Alamo City
Arthur Feuge
Doss
Jacob Fritz
London
Chas. Hohmann
Waimar Wohmann
Armand
Arthur Keller
Christ Mathiesen
Attila Striegler
Henry Mogtford
Farm Bureau Organization
This County
State Farm Bureau
Dallas
Fritz Grobe
Upper Main Street
Benno Stehling
Walter Franz
Chas J. Jung
Johnson City
Louis Kott & Co
Ford
Otto Kramer
Oswald Oechler
Hugo Priess
Mrs. Eng. Manelberger
Anna Meinseher
Rud. Mueller
Capitol
Bulding
Max Schneider
Capitol City
Pasteur Institute
the Loan & Abstract CO
Fredericksburg, Texas
R. G. Striegler
A. P.C. Petsch
Albert Sagebiel
Harper
Emil Schellhase
Udo
Erwin and
Elmer Heimer
Ad. Hopf
Louis Weinheimer
Western Union Telegraph Co
H. A. Ries
Telegraph Committee
J. B. Bell
Chamber of Commerce
William Berg
Oba
Amos Marmor
Stucke’s Bakery
A. Stork
Jung - Nebgen
Staats - Ersch
Jean
Julia Bierschwabe
Mason
Ad. Reed
Burrell
Rose
Sadie Miller
Marie Muraskie
A. A. Moses
Arthur, Berthold
Gilbert Reed
Oscar
Emil Crenwelge
Alfred P. C. Petsch
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