08 Jun 1918
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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1918
Page
1
The Loan & Abstract Company managed by A G Striegler offers loans abstracts of title and fire insurance. They examine land titles and investigate loans from rooms 10 and 11 in the Gold Building in Fredericksburg Texas.
Fredericksburg residents gather for community updates as locals host visits from students and relatives, report rainfall and river rises nearby, and prepare for a mass meeting with War Savings official F. R. Senor. Multiple locals travel to San Antonio and Austin for medical, business, or familial reasons while Red Cross sends more relief and refugees garments to St Louis.
Miss Dora Arhelger prepares to depart for Austin to attend the University of Texas. A supper honoring her was held Thursday at Alfred Klaerner's Live Oak picnic grounds with Misses Arhelger Schwarz Eyredort Cold and Messrs Sehwarz Lyveaul Meckel and Aphelger present. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Wmn Arhelger and a Fredericksburg High School 1918 graduate.
Fredericksburg gains better mail delivery after schedule changes with Kerrville. Kerrville mail reaches at 9:00 am and departs in time to connect with the southbound S A P train. The Fredericksburg & Northern route leaves at 10:30 am and arrives at 4:00 pm, providing two daily mails from San Antonio. Public praise follows the upgrade.
R. Maier & Son advertises for scrap iron junk of all kinds promising the highest market price and inviting customers to visit their yard at 37 tf.
See the new arrivals in millinery at the Daylight Store featuring fresh hats and styles for the season. Explore varied designs and colors to complement spring wardrobes.
A 1915 Gillespie County notice from the Local Board for the county lists names of residents whose registration cards are in possession. The document includes a long roster of individuals from Fredericksburg Bankersmith and surrounding areas, with an official board header and a date of June 5 1915 signed by A F Moursand chairman.
Maier & Son advertises high prices for old sacks and invites contact before selling at their location 37 tf BR.
Miss Ida Wahl daughter of Mr and Mrs August Wahl and Mr Arthur Moellering son of Mr and Mrs Carl Moellering were united in marriage on Tuesday afternoon in the Northern Methodist church Rev G H Holly performed the ceremony The couple are well known in the community and have many friends who extend best wishes for happiness and success Greetings have been received from the Stein family camping at Camp Ketohim on the Llano river The party faced fishing delays due to a rise in the Llano on Monday They hope to fish catch a good amount as conditions permit Also an ad for Koenig's Garage and Boo department store straw hats is noted.
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