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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1929
Page
7
The Tivydale School closes with a barbecue on Saturday at 5 pm. The program by children and adults begins at 7 pm with the play Go Slow Mary and a short German play by adults. A dance follows with music by the Tivydale Band. Everybody invited by the Trustees.
Mrs Ezell Key was called to Johnson City to nurse Miss Irene Cammack. G F Price visits Fredericksburg with daughter Mrs Alonzo Schmidt. Mr and Mrs Massey of San Antonio visit relatives in Cain City. Maude Bird returns home after two weeks in sanitarium following an operation. Della Adams received word of Miss Earle Gurley s death in Waco. Gurley led a story hour here six years ago and left many friends. Rev Billings preached with his sons Ross and Roger Baines. Cain City sent a lively turnout to the Saturday school closing exercises with refreshments served after. Bertha Dechert and Ida Hennersdorf of Fredericksburg visited Monday. Mrs Ernst Petermann and children attended Fredericksburg pageant Tuesday night.
Mr. Felix Durst and family and Mr. Hermann Behr returned from a trip to Cisco, reporting a pleasant journey and reunion with friends.
Expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy at the death of Mrs. Chas Lindi. Special thanks to Rev Leonhardt and Rev Bracher for words of condolence, and to doctors and nurses for services and floral offerings. The Bereaved Family.
Mrs. R W Klingelhoefer hosts sisters from Pflugerville for a week. Louise Wehmeyer returns from El Campo where she taught English. Many locals visit San Antonio and San Angelo for family ties and teaching posts. Bridge teas and club socials feature prize awards as small county life unfolds with summer plans.
The American Legion Louis Jordan Post expresses gratitude to Rev Radetzsky for kindness and to H Ti Sagebiel for the address. It thanks the Arion Singing Club for songs, the women and Girl Scouts for flowers, and all who assisted at the Memorial Service last Thursday.
Miss Julia Baumann and Mr William Schwiening were married last Saturday evening at 8 in the St Marys parish house by Father Heckmann with Miss Helen Peter and Mr Erwin Kammlah as attendants. They will reside in Laredo after a reception at the bride’s parents home.
Reverend Billings united Miss Adna Sweatman and Mr. Frank Churman in a Sunday evening ceremony at the home of Rev. Billings. The newlyweds will reside on a ranch near Knoxville.
Mrs. Charles Lindig died at the family home in Fredericksburg on May 23 at age 60 years 6 months and 5 days. Born November 18 1868 she married Charles Lindig on April 6 1884 in Albert Texas. She leaves husband ten children twenty three grandchildren a sister three brothers and many relatives. Funeral services were held Friday with Rev Paul Leonhard and Rev F A Bracher. interment in Fredericksburg city cemetery.
The Fredericksburg public schools announce the 1929 30 teaching staff including Primary Esther Mueller second grade Mrs R E Benton third grade Miss Ethel Poch grammar English and History Henry Holy Miss Alice Schlieser Reading and Civics Miss Esther Hanna Spelling and writing L E F Brodie Principal teaches mathematics High school teachers B M Bittner German B L Enderle Science Advanced Arithmetic and Commercial Geography R W Klingelhoefer History Algebra and Social Science Charles von Rosen English and History Etton Stenography and Bookkeeping Miss Julia Estill English W Feuge Superintendent of Mathematics
Miss Vera Schoenewolf, a Boerne schoolteacher, spent a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Max Schoenewolf and left for San Marcos late this week. Rev Hierholzer, district superintendent of the M E Church, visiting San Antonio, paid the office a pleasant visit last Friday. He will attend the Quarterly Methodist Conference at Mason.
Heavy rains have claimed seven lives so far. Among the victims are Russell Cadwell 16 and Alex Scott 43 of San Antonio who drowned near Leakey. Also reported are J. T. Terrell 84 of San Marcos Harry Mike of Lockhart a youth drowned near Houston and two Black residents near Luling.
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