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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1921
Page
1
A public notice warns residents to pay taxes promptly before January 31. Delays incur penalties 10 percent on state and county taxes 25 percent on automobile taxes and may forfeit the right to vote by failing to pay the poll tax.
Mrs Bob Roberts of San Antonio is visiting relatives in Willow City. Mr Clifford Renick visited Cherokee this week. Mr Chas Pressler and family plan to move to LaCoste later this week due to business interests. The community wishes them happiness in their new home. W. C.
Notables visit Fredericksburg includes H P Gartrell of Mason and Comfort guests Chester Karger and Ernst Kott. Hog shipments to Fort Worth and Maxwell State Bank opens with 25000 capital led by Albert Eckhardt. Refraction room added at A Walters Jewelry. Mrs Wm Hermann dies at 79. funeral at Meusebach Creek cemetery.
Athletic events scheduled for March 11 at Klaerner's Opera House and March 12 at the high school include sprints, jumps, throws, relays, hurdles, pole vault, and tug of war for junior and senior boys and girls. Friday night features declamations and moving pictures. teachers urged to begin training pupils.
Miss Dora Jenschke and Mr Alfred Novian were married Tuesday morning at the local Catholic Church. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Jenschke of Stonewall and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Valtin Novian of Luckenbach. Well known here, they receive best wishes for a long and happy life together.
A. W. Mours and the firm MOURLAND & HARRINGTON are practicing as attorneys in Saw Fredericksburg, Texas.
The Internal Revenue Service First District invites taxpayers in Fredericksburg to get free help filing 1920 individual income tax returns. Deputy Collector Ed A Christian urges publicity for the March 7 and 8 visit in Austin. Also notes local building updates including Alf Schandun's bungalow and two homes for E H Hopf and Robt Nabers near Harper.
Rev Gerlach united Richard Stehling and Ida Fiedler in marriage at St Marys Church on Wednesday morning with attendants Arthur Stehling Emil Blanchard A Fiedler and Bertha Moses Rosa Fritz Mina Stehling. The couple, daughter and son of local families, will reside in the county and start married life with best wishes.
Mr. P W Lemons started a large scale sausage plant after fattening hogs on his farm. He now butchers beef and hogs, makes sausage, and sells to outside markets. The report notes it as an enterprise worthy of follow up by others.
A truck returning from Mason Road road work collided with a horse and buggy driven by Otto Cren welge two miles from town after sunset. Mr and Mrs Cren welge and a child were thrown clear with no serious injuries. the buggy was wrecked and the horse died. The truck driver’s name is unknown and lights were not burning. Federal grand jurors Schoenewolf Hahn and Dittmar were summoned to Austin. Judge Kneese and Attorney Sagebiel ventured to Junction for business.
Letter from the House of Representatives urging Fredericksburg Standard to publish notice of limited Farmers' Bulletins in an Agricultural Almanac. The almanac will be distributed around January 25 to interested readers, with requests to mail for copies and cooperate in distribution.
Members and former members of the Fredericksburg Public School, with current faculty participation, organize a play. Prof. C. W. Feuge and Miss Julia Estill agreed to promote the effort. The first rehearsal occurred Thursday night and the performance is slated for March.
Willie Rausch comes back to Fredericksburg following a several week stay in San Antonio.
Mr. A. Koennecke of Houston spent several days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Herm Koennecke at Gold the latter part of last week.
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