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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1925
Page
12
Mr. Bill Bryson of Millers View visited Mr. R. C. Crockett Sunday night and Monday. Rev. P. D. Swift preached at the Baptist church Sunday to a large congregation.
Mrs Erwin Brown and Mrs W O Brown were seen shopping in Town on Monday originating from Nox ville.
Mrs. W. H. Whitworth and her son Nathan traveled from their ranch nine miles northwest of Noxville to town on Tuesday.
Mr Willie Wendel of Doss was a business visitor this week. Mr Ollie Scarborough and wife attended the party at Mr and Mrs J S Whitewood's Saturday night. Mrs Pearl Nichols and the Misses Lange Mr Lewis Fair child and wife were business visitors from Klein Branch on Wednesday. Grandpa and Grandma Lane are spending a few days in the Noxville settlement visiting relatives. They returned home with Mr and Mrs Seth Whetstone Saturday.
Rev. Howard of San Marcos filled his regular appointment at the presbyterian church Sunday. He and family came Saturday evening accompanied by Miss Cora Rogers and Miss Bernice Whitewood who visited homefolks. All the party returning Monday.
Mr Aubrey Ivy traveled to Kerrville on business. He rode the mail car to his school Tuesday morning.
Mr. J. S. Morris, cashier of the First State Bank of Harper, passes bank duties to J. S. White wood and Mrs. Morris and attends the shearing pen to watch a fine Angora fleece harvest.
A Friday event at Noxville featured two games Segovia vs Noxville 10 to 4 and Old men vs boys 8 to 6 plus a race among local youths. Harper players were to attend but Junetion did not arrive. The day ended with a dance and basket supper totaling eighty dollars in receipts.
Noxville hosted a basket supper and dance with attendees including Mr Fred Wedekind and family Prof L E Stockard and family and several Misses. The basketball game Segovia versus Noxville ended 10 to 4 in Noxville’s favor. Baskets raised eighty one dollars. Mr Aubrey Ivy credited for organizing the event. Visitors from San Antonio and local residents noted, amid illness and travel updates.
A 16 member club named The Romantic 16 was organized by 16 high school girls on March 4. Officers include Nora Fischer president Edna B Taylor vice president and Winnie Whaley secretary and reporter. Members listed include Laura Fischer Oli via Moore Lydia Whitewood Lenna Jones and others.
Elgin D. Rothmann of Mason, Texas, advertises Premier Ranch Herefords with a claim that paying well for herefords is possible and invites interest from buyers in the Elgin area.
Sterling Reese and family left for Leakey country to scout a location. D W Riley bought the Oxford General Merchandise Store and will run it. Rueben Boode now drives a Ford from Hy Fischer. C F E Bein plans a picture show. Len ie McDonald and sons brought his sister home from Hilda. Ed Gibson and family visited from Morris Ranch. G R Beeman returned from Tatlin. Eddie Kramer and Reinhold Weber were in town. Kramer runs a Frederickburg meat market and bought cattle from Duderstadt brothers Klein Branch. The pilot Knob teacher is referenced amid a brief joke about cigarettes and girl’s complexion.
Henry Wendel ordered one hundred baby chicks from a Missouri hatchery, arriving Wednesday evening in first class condition. The shipment arrived during unusually chilly weather, described as exceptionally favorable.
Roland Taylor has overworked himself in algebra and developed sore eyes from studying. He plans rest and lighter coursework to recover while continuing to pursue his studies.
An offered line of sewing machines from an old established business. Prices stated as very reasonable, with the sales promotion likely targeting local customers.
Pat Rogers and Clarence Bier schwale practice for the county meet while Miss Striegler records perfect attendance. The junior boys declamation try-out Feb 4 shows Milton Gibson first, Phil Rogers second, Wadkins Love third. A note discusses yearly model fatigue in autos and fashion, urging standardization over rapid yearly changes.
Everyone is invited to Har per March 13. Athletic try outs for County Meet will be held in the afternoon and the declamation try out, together with a box supper Friday night. March 13th.
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