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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1923
Page
11
Livergaerd is promoted as the new laxative for mothers and babies. Claims include benefits for children and the elderly, with promises of health and vitality. Sold at drug stores in Dallas Texas with a free sample offer from Laungardia Company and distribution through Harry V. Heyland.
A fragment notes an entry at the Fredericksburg postoffice related to second laws matter. The terse line lacks context but indicates government or legal filing action connected to postal or regulatory processes in the Fredericksburg area.
Quartete How Firm a Foundation Miss Gertrude Wetmeyer Mrs. Fred Bohls Mr Alfred Neffendorf Mr Robt Klingelhoefer. Pipe Organ Solo The Bells of Aberdovery Miss Flora Bracher. Song A Strong Castle is Our God Luther League.
A Zion Luther League program on Friday July 20 1923 featured preludes hymns sermons and readings. Guests visiting Mason included Misses Lillie Eckert Thelma Wood and Olgs Wood with local acts by Miss Flora Bracher Miss Gertrude Wehmeyer and others. Local visitors and returning residents were noted with several name mentions tied to family visits and birthdays.
Morris Ranch club members show enthusiasm following instruction from County Agent Miller District Agent Derrow and Mr Barns from A M Mr Clayton Morris supplied barbecue prepared by Messrs Geo Klein and Christian Pehl. Dinner included barbecue salads cake and ice cream. Ladies Mesdames Gibson Morris Brodie and Miss Morris aided. Mrs John Crane and daughter Ida of San Antonio visiting. Reagan Greathouse back from Austin. Horace Gibson and Jamis returned to Harper. Reader notice of Fredericksburg Publishing Co offer. Convention Week cleaning service advertised by Sterling Bros. Towels and linens on sale.
The piece notes strong indication that Warren G. Harding will be renominated by the Republicans with little opposition. Mrs. Harding reportedly supports a candidacy, and Harding has shown no sign of declining. Democratic nomination remains the key unsettled factor fueling public interest.
Last Tuesday the Boys Clubs from Morris Ranch Pedernales White Oak and Eckert with spectators attended livestock judging coaching at Morris Ranch led by County Agent RB S Miller Beef Cattle Specialist T W Barnes and District Agent W E Darrow They judged Jersey short horn cows and Merino sheep Miller praised the strong learner interest Barnes said Gillespie County could win the state championship at the July 23 to 27 short course at A and M College and noted promising junior judges The Morris Ranch community hosted a large dinner after the instruction session with barbecue ice cream cake and watermelons Participants included Sterling and Marion Sifford Clarence McDougall Robi Klein Hy Pehl Roman Beker Ad Pfiester Harry Eckert Thomas and Louis Carr Clayton Renick Gayland Eddy Winton Scott Clarence Harlin and girls Estell Sifford Ruth Sifford and Mary N Brodie.
Notice lists men including J G Sifford Ed Giteon L BE Brodie Clayton Morris Dave Reed Tom Carr and E C Alexander as organizers. The Housing Committee asks citizens to accommodate 1000 plus delegates and visitors from July 24 to 27, offering set charges and only breakfast. a town canvas will follow. Special bargain second hand piano at Loyal Music Store. July 19 Wilbur C Treadwell
By order of the District Court Gibson Gillespie County Texas a sheriff sale is set for August 7 1923 at the courthouse Fredericksburg. The 465 acre tract in two surveys of Charley Smith and J T Brackenridge et al. tied to a judgment for Wm Bierschwab for 2986 60 dollars plus costs and interest. Sale to be cash to highest bidder between 10 AM and 4 PM. Witness dated July 5 1923.
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