Local residents visit Harper and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs Walter Parker of the Noxville Community spent time in Harper on Sunday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Biersch of San Antonio and others from Oryona Styles and Medina visiting relatives in Harper. J C Casper and son Milton visited Lewis Mengers near Mason. Roy Cottle and children stayed with Frank Staudt near Fredericksburg. Eber Parker and children were visitors in town. Will Price and wife of Medina attended Baptist meetings in Harper. Clem Little and children visited Junction and J W Little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Parker
Noxville
Harper Sunday
Frank Bierschsale
San Antonio
Alfred Wilson
Oryona
Joe Moore
Styles
Dan Wiley
Harper
J. C. Casper
Milton
Lewis Mengers
Near
Mason
Roy Cottle
Frank Staudt
Near Fredericksburg
Eber Parker
Will Price
Medina
Fredericksburg
Alvie Caspar
Floyd Casper
Flora Scoggins
Kerrville
Willie McDonald
Junction
Harper 4 Blanchard's Sports Win Close Pitchers Duel
Harper defeated Blanchard's Sports 4 to 3 in a tight game marred by some wrangling. Klaerner pitched nine strikeouts over six hits, while Jung had six strikeouts with eight hits allowed. Jung received better support. Next Sunday Kerrville team comes to town for a game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Blanchard
Klaerner
James Jung
Jung
Kerville
Hollmig
HH. Klaerner
R. Enderlin
Moellering
H. Scarbough
Herring
Sageser
H. Enderlin
Schroeder
Scarborough
H. Klaerner
H. Klaerners
L. Slaines
L. Bierschwabe
Town Gossip Highlights Local Visitors and Births
Mrs Jesse Parker of Nox ville and Mr Sam Parker own a new Chrysler six. A baby girl was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Will Jackson. Several relatives and neighbors travel to Kerrville Junction Mason and San Antonio for visits and conventions, with multiple attendees to the Sheep and Goat Raisers gathering and a weekend at Coffey Ranch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Jackson
Harper area social notes from midweek gatherings
Mrs Will Masters shopped in town Wednesday and Ed Marshall visited Harper on business. The Russels hosted supper with the Harpers Saturday. Visits extended to Gerel, Whiteright, Kerrville, New Braunfels, and Oklahoma City as locals joined relatives and attended events including a Sheep and Goat Raisers Convention in Kerrville. Temple Duderstadt left for Austin summer school. Globe Arizona residents returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antony Maurel
John
Harper
Charles Guilant
Globe
Arizona
Whitewood Family Arrives in Harper for Kerrville Convention
Mr and Mrs J Whitewood and daughters Blanche and Mary Ella of San Marcos arrive in Harper on Tuesday for a visit with relatives and to attend the Kerrville convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Whitewood
Miss Blanche
Mary Ella
San Marcos
Harper
Kerrville
Farm Women's Special Tour Studies Cooperative Marketing
Salt Lake City Utah July 14 Texas Farm Women's Special members have studied cooperative marketing in Utah and Colorado visiting wheat potatoes beans and beets in Colorado and handling of kegs poultry cherries milk and butter in Utah. The party of 30 will tour California next, gathering data on established cooperative marketing and farm prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Colorado
Texas Farm Women’s Special
Texas
California
United States
Educational Department
Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association
Susan Landon
Chr. Mathisen
Fredericksburg
Dallas
Harmony of farmers at Colorado Springs picnic
The report describes a large gathering in Colorado Springs where five to six hundred farmers and families from across the state enjoyed an elaborate picnic dinner showcasing regional products. The event ran smoothly with cooperative spirit, leaving attendees prosperous and impressed by organized irrigation driven farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Boerne Boy Dragged by Auto Faces Possible Fatal Injuries
Boerne Texas July 15 Edward Ward ten year old son of Mrs Susie Ward was dragged about twenty feet after being struck by an automobile Friday afternoon He suffered serious internal injuries and a fractured left shoulder The driver named as H J Grisham a tourist. Mrs M L Baker of Dallas was badly injured when her car overturned three miles from Boerne on the road to San Antonio Friday morning She was cut about the head and her husband was shaken. she will go to San Antonio for X rays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boerne
Tex
Edward Ward
Susie Ward
H. J. Grisham
M. L. Baker
Dallas
San Antonio
Baker
May Chief Might Quit Prohibition Service
Fort Worth July 18 An intimation that he might resign from the prohibition enforcement service was given here today by Frank W Wright who was demoted from his position as prohibition administrator for the 17 district with headquarters at Oklahoma City C A Warnken of Fort Worth formerly of Austin legal adviser to the prohibition forces in the 17th district was appointed administrator last week by Prohibition Administrator Doran Washington who gave as the reason for his action a desire to get new blood into the service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Prohibition Enforcement Service
Frank W. Wright
Oklahoma City
C. A. Warnken
Austin
Doran Washington
Terrell urges cotton inspection in Texas
Austin July 15 George B Terrell Texas state commissioner of agriculture urged farmers to inspect their cotton and report boll weevil infestations He cited a Caldwell County farm he inspected showing boll worms so severe that yield could drop by about 50 percent He warned widespread infestation could shorten the crop and push prices up rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Department of Agriculture
George B. Terrell
State Commissioner of Agriculture
Caldwell County
Schroeder Bros Gingham Sale Enlists Cheap Yardage
Closing out a large stock of gingham at 10 and 15 cents per yard. Schroeder Bros at 606 invites readers to subscribe to the Standard for 1 dollar yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schroeder Bros
Llano Gin Rebuilt Ready for Electric Operation
Llano Tex July 15 work on the new Llano gin building replaced the prior fire damaged plant. Construction is complete and new equipment is being installed. The plant will be operated by electricity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano, Tex
Llano
Gingham Clearance At Ten Cents Per Yard
Closing out a large stock of gingham at 10 cents per yard and 15 cents per yard as advertised. Limited quantities remain in the domestic fabric section with shelves thinning and price tags still in view.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper News
Marie Cottle
Clem Little
J. W. Little
Blanchard's Sports
Frank M. Floyd
Francis
Johnny Cook
Rj Enderlin
Klaerne
Enderlin
Jesse Parker
Sam Parker
Richard Roeder
A. L. Hornand
Son Milton
J. P .Taylor
Edna Bea
Coffey Ranch
Alice Nichols
Annie Mae Russel
Klein
J.P. Taylor
Andy Moore
Alfred Feller
Clarence
Oliver Roberts
Helen
G. EB. Bein
Edings
Missy Virginia Deavers
Marguerite Bein
Fred Wedekind
Houston Scarborough
Berman Faris
Leslie Harper
Henry Tatsch
Bel
Will Masters
Ed. Marshall
Harper Wednesday
Veda Russel
Mrs
Clarence Harper
R. H. Cook
Gerel
Bryan Birt
Whiteright
J. B. Birt
W. A. Hopf
New Braunfels
Mathew Patten
E. H. Patten
J. Goode
Harrold and
Carrol Price
Warren Hunter
Clyde Floyd
the Arcadia
Temple Duderstadt
The
University
J. S. Whitewood
Lydia
Blanche Whitewood
Joe Nette Rogers
Boerne Boy
Terrell
Llano Gin
Bill Booster
Bob
Hardie
Lindig’s Garage
Clear Spring
Blanco
Yexas Best
Cauchie Milton
Walter T. Yett
Blanco, Texas
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