Mrs Nugent Cox and family visit Fredericksburg shopping trip
Mrs Nugent Cox and her children traveled with Mr and Mrs Deward Bushnell and their son on a brief Tuesday excursion to Fredericksburg for shopping.
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1926
Page
10
Fire destroys Stevenson home near Johnson City
Mr and Mrs Chas Stevenson lost their home and barn by fire about 2 am Wednesday four miles west of Johnson City. The loss was $2000 insured. The origin is unknown as no one was home. They were in San Marcos at the time. Other items note Rob Crider in Austin on business and local threshing yields up to 97 bushels per acre with oats near 70. Local residents include E P Ross improving his hardware store, Elms of Johnson City with San Antonio trip, and Dave Wonsley of Henly visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Stevenson
Johnson City
Stevenson
San Marcos
Mr. Elms
San Antonio
King Casparis
Mattie Glendenning
Barbecue at Johnson City Draws a Large Crowd
A Johnson City festival featured music by the Wild Cat Serenaders, a ball game between Cypress Mills and Blanco, and a goat and calf reaping contest ending with a dance at Wither's Opera House. About a thousand people attended the daylong event and no serious injuries were reported from a nearby car accident five miles southeast on the Austin Fredericksburg Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Cypress Mills
Blanco
Wither
Opera House
Wild Cat Serenaders
Mildred Freeman Progress Report After Illness
The note states Mildred Freeman, previously ill, is improving and getting along nicely, reflecting a positive health update from the family or community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Freeman
Ruth Allen Returns Home After San Antonio Post
Mrs. Ruth Allen, longtime occupant of a position in San Antonio, has returned to her home in Johnson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Allen
San Antonio
Johnson City
Local residents visit for business and leisure
Mr. S. H. Gourley of Millers Creek delivered wool in town on Wednesday to Withers and Ross. Stephen Tunnell of Post Oak was a Johnson City business visitor Tuesday of last week. Mrs. Jim Chapman and daughter Mrs. E. P. Ross and granddaughter Kittie Clyde fished on the river last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Chapman were in town Tuesday for business, and Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Goar with son spent Sunday in Austin visiting relatives. Tula V. Hudwell, visiting the Goars, accompanied them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Gourley
Millers Creek
Withers
Ross
Stephen Tunnell
Post Oak
Johnson City
Jim Chapman
E. P. Ross
Kittie Clyde
Jay Chapman
V. B. Goar
Austin
Tula V. Hudwell
Mr. Goar
Susie Bushnell
Visiting businessmen and local official travel notes
Mr. Jeff Mayes arrived as a business visitor on Saturday. County Judge William Martiny went to Austin on Wednesday to consult a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Martiny
Austin
Local social guests visit Johnson City and Blanco
Kittie Cochran Alfred Johnson and Margaret Johnson were guests of Miss Kittie Clyde of Johnson City Monday. Chas and Adam Boecking of Johnson City were visitors of Blanco last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittie Cochran
Alfred Johnson
Margaret Johnson
Kittie Clyde
Johnson City
Chas and
Adam Boecking
Blanco
Mr. Fred Bruckner Attends Pentecostal Meeting in Austin
Johnson City resident Mr. Fred Bruckner left Tuesday to attend a Pentecostal meeting in Austin. He was expected to return later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bruckner
Johnson City
Austin
Blanco Personal Notes From Austin American
Mrs J J Cage and her son Sterling visit relatives in Robstown this week as reported by the Austin American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Austin American
J. J. Cage
Sterling
Robstown
Local residents note visits and employment moves
Ben Grisham Jr. left Sunday for Taft to join Taft National Bank. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith and their Bryan children visited the Smith family in town. Luther Norman of Austin spent Monday visiting relatives. P T Brigham Ben Brigham and Lee Brown Jr. were in Taft Thursday and Friday for business matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Grisham Jr
Taft
Taft National
Arthur Smith
Bryan
Val Smith
Luther Norman
Austin
P. T. Brigham
Ben Brigham
Lee Brown Jr
Cox brothers move to new garage and filling station
The Cox brothers opened a new garage and filling station this past week. Messrs John Felps Willis Greenhaw and Lee Conn delivered wool to Withers and Ross in Johnson City on Saturday. Mary Francis Mour land, who had been ill, has recovered and is able to be up again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox Brothers
John Felps
Willis Greenhaw
Lee Conn
Withers and Ross
Johnson City
Mary Francis Mourland
Mrs Guy Felps Hosts Brother Visitor in San Antonio
Mr. Arthur Olfers of San Antonio visited this last week as a guest of his sister Mrs. Guy Felps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Olfers
San Antonio
Guy Felps
Mrs Wm Martiny Leaves for Austin Pentecostal Meeting
Mrs. Wm. Martiny departed this morning for Austin to attend a Pentecostal meeting for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Martiny
Austin
Miss Ruth and Annie Hunniecutt Visit Town Saturday
Miss Ruth and Annie Hunniecutt were business visitors of our town Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ruth
Annie Hunniecutt
Our Town
Notable Visitors and Local Shop Visit This Week
Saturday in town featured Mr. Jim Withers shopping as a needed shower fell, benefiting crops. Visitors included Mr. Vance Tyson and Mr. Nat Stubbs of Johnson City, with Mrs. Givins and daughter from Blanco and Mrs. Oncus Henkley visiting Mrs. L. C. Page. Round Mountain hosted a revival trip by Sella Mayfield and party from Johnson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sella Mayfield
Stella Summy
Nettie Mayfield
Charlie Hobbs
Prebble Summy
Johnson City
Round Mountain
Givins
Blanco
L. C. Page
Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social Roundup
Robstown guests Jim Kellam and Mood Kellam stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brown over the weekend. Mrs. William Allan and her daughter departed for an extended visit with Mrs. Allan's daughter, Mrs. Ruby of Gregory. Guy Ross of Austin visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Ross, Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim and
Mood Kellam of
Robstown
Mrs
Lee Brown
William Allan
Mrs. Allan
Mrs. Ruby of
Gregory
Verie and Mrs Ross Return to Robstown After Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Verie Ross return to Robstown after spending two weeks with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Verie Ross
Robstown
Ms. P. M. Ross
Local families host visitors from Austin and Robstown
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sparks and children return from an extended visit in Austin. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Cage of Robstown visit Mrs Annie Cage and Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Dale. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Buckner of Austin spend the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Buckner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sparks
Austin
Mrs. Morris Cage of
Robstown
Annie Cage
J .K. Dale
Rocky Chats Guests Depart for Family Reunion in Francitas
Miss Sophie Elsie and Edna Lubbins visited Otto Uecker at Rocky for two weeks then traveled to Austin to join their brother Renke a UT student of nine years. They plan a Francitas Texas home reunion before Renke leaves for Europe for 12 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Elsie
Edna Lubbins
Otto Uecker
Austin
Renke
University
Francitas
Texas
Europe
University of Texas
Lubbins
Sophie
Rocky School
Cotton Picking Trip Mentioned in Valley Visit
Mr Albert Wichler departed for the Rio Grande valley to pick cotton. Mr Dan Wiershausen and family spent Sunday at Hilmar Wiershausen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Wichler
Rio Grande Valley
Dan Wiershausen
Famils
Hilmar Wiershausen
Local Visitors Spend Sunday in Fredericksburg
Mr Hugo Wierich spent Sunday in Fredericksburg. Miss Omela Weiershausen, visiting at Gold, has returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Wierich
Fredericksburg
Omela Weiershausen
Gold
Wealthy ranchman Hon Smith found dead at home
Johnson City Texas July 3 Hon Smith a well known wealthy young ranchman of Blanco County was found dead at his northern Blanco County home Thursday morning. He was the son of the late Uncle Joe Smith a pioneer. Survived by his widow a small son relatives and friends Interment held Saturday at Round Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson City
Tex
Hon Smith
Blanco County
Smith
Joe’ Smith
Round Mountain
Austin American
Texan Killed in Crossing Accident
Floydada July 4. L. D. Cates is dead and Charles Lewis is in critical condition after an automobile wreck on the highway 10 miles northeast of Floydada. The car overturned four times and landed upside down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floydada
L. D. Cates
Charles Lewis
Here
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sarah Bushnell
Rob Crider
Dave Wonsley
Henly
Our City
H. Boecking
Nat Felps
Lois Felps
Katherine Jung
Austin - Fredericksburg
Egon Arrington
Cain City
T. J. Davis
Little Son
Rev
Mrs. Clark
Fred EK. Knetseh
Congress
Court House
Jeff Mayes
Wise
Jessie Odiorne and Son
Blanco Personals
Jim Withers
Vance Tyson
Albert Kennedy
la Priar
Jim Kennedy
Nat Stubbs
John Smith
Max Lungwitz
Oncus Henkley
Guy Ross
Mrs. P. M. Ross
Carl Buckner
J. D. Buckner
Rocky
Louisa Casparis
E. D. Ludwig
Hye
Highway
Brodbeck Luckendach, Texa
Beckmann’s Hall
Albert
Max Beckmann
BIG Lot
Brown Kid Oxfords
Mir
Fredericksburger Wochenblatt
Standard
Mr. Merchant
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