Sunday Baptist sermon draws large crowd in Millers View
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 shopped in Town Monday from Noxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bryson
Millersview
R. C. Crockett
P. D. Swift
Baptist Church
Erwin Brown
W. O. Brown
Noxville
Whitworths Visit From Noxville Ranch
Mrs. W. H. Whitworth and her son Nathan traveled from their ranch nine miles northwest of Noxville to town on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Whitworth
Nathan
Noxville
Reverend Howard Visits San Marcos Parish Sunday
The Rev. Howard of San Marcos filled his regular appointment at the Presbyterian church Sunday. He and his family were accompanied by Miss Cora Rogers and Miss Bernice Whitewood who visited family while in town. The party returned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Howard of
San Marcos
Presbyterian Church
Cora Rogers
Bernice Whitewood
Willie Wendel of Doss Visits on Business
Willie Wendel of Doss traveled this week on a business visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Wendel of
Doss
Local Social Roundup and Visits Around Harper
Mr Ollie Scarborough and wife attended a party at J S Whitewood's residence Saturday night. Mrs Pearl Nichols and the Lange sisters with Mr Lewis Fairchild and wife visited Klein Branch on business Wednesday. Grandpa and Grandma Jane are visiting relatives in the Noxville settlement and returned home with Mr and Mrs Seth Whetstone Saturday. Mr Aubrey Ivy traveled to Kerrville on business Monday and rode the mail car to his school Tuesday morning. J S Morris cashier of the First State Bank of Harper handed duties to J S Whitewood and Mrs Morris and watched Angora shearing nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Scarborough
J. SS. Whitewood
Pearl Nichols
Misses Lange
Lewis Fairchild
Klein
Grandpa
Jane
Noxville
Mrs
Seth Whetstone
Aubrey Ivy
Kerrville
J. S. Morris
First State Bank of
Harper
J. S. Whitewood
Local basketball tournament at Nexville brings mixed results
Last Friday a Nexville area event drew teams Segovia and Noxville with Noxville winning 10 to 4 while Old men beat Boys 8 to 6. Scoot Ivy and Charlie Bier schwabe led a race then a large dance and basket supper closed the pleasant afternoon. Receipts totaled 80 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Nexville
Harper
Junetion
Segovia
Noxville
Old
Ivy
Charlie Bierschwabe
Milton Bode
Man Parker
Charlie
Noxville Hosts Basket Supper and Dance
Noxville hosted a Friday night basket supper and dance with attendees including Mr Fred Wedekind and family Prof L K E Stockard and family Misses Etna Striegler Marie Anderson Lela and Mamie Cottle Myrtle Nixon and Lorena Thomas. The Segovia vs Noxville basketball game ended 10 to 4 in favor of Noxville. Baskets sale netted eighty one dollars. Junction was represented at the dance and gratitude was expressed to Mr Aubrey Ivy. Liberty New from San Antonio visited Wednesday. Rev A P Cummings is on the sick list this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Wedekind
L. KE. Stockard
Etna Striegler
Marie Anderson
Lela
Mamie Cottle
Myrtle Nixon
Lorena Thomas
Noxville
Segovia
Romantic 16 Club Formed By Local High School Girls
A group of 16 high school girls formed The Romantic 16 on March 4 to organize activities for fun including hikes parties and dances. Officers Nora Fischer president Edna B Taylor vice president Winnie Whaley secretary and reporter. Members listed include Laura Fischer song leader Oli via Moore Lydia Whitewood Lenna Jones Mattie Frantzen Leona Wedekind Lella Rogers Edna Ellebracht Mary Lee Inele Margarethe Bein Mildred DeFrost and Mildred Salomon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Fischer
Edna B. Taylor
Winnie Whaley
Joe Nette Rogers
Laura Fischer
Olivia Moore
Lydia Whitewood
Lenna Jones
Mattie Frantzen
Leona Wedekind
Lella Rogers
Moving Day Shifts Home Couple to New Residence
Clarence Harper and wife settled into their newly finished home on Monday marking the first day of the week as moving day. The notice also touts Good for Season Seed potatoes and various seed brands from OTTO H R AHE & CO. plus Holeproof Hose from SCHROEDER BROS and Premier Ranch Herefords from Elgin O Rothmann in Mason Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Harper
Hegins
Otto H.rahe & CO
Harper
Elgin O. Rothmann
Mason
Texas
Whetstone Family Visits Noxville Locale This Week
Mr and Mrs Lon Whetstone and Mr and Mrs Fred Whetstone were other Noxville residents visiting here this week. Mr D H Whetstone accompanied them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Whetstone
Fred Whetstone
Noxville
D. H. Whetstone
Couple scouts Leakey area for site. Riley buys Oxford store
Mr Sterling Reese and Jami le left Tuesday for the Leakey country to find a site to locate. D W Riley, a longtime Harpers resident, has bought the General Merchandise Store at Oxford and will operate the business, with friends wishing him success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Sterling Reese
Jamile
Leakey Country
D. W. Riley
Harper’s
Oxford
Mrs Stevens Visits Son in Klein Branch Weekend
Mrs A J Stevens visited her son Harve and family in Klein Branch Saturday night. Mr Arthur Sellers and family left last week for Melvin to tend the ailing bedside of Mrs A J Sellers who has not recovered from the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Stevens
Harve
Klein Branch
Arthur Sellers
Melvin
Mr. Seller
A. J. Sellers
Henry Wendel Buys 100 Baby Chicks From Missouri Hatchery
Mr. Henry Wendel ordered one hundred baby chicks from a Missouri hatchery, arriving Wednesday evening in first class condition. The shipment came during unusually chilly weather, described as exceptionally favorable by the buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wendel
Missouri
Local notes and people in our community
Rueben Boode buys a new Ford from Hy Fischer. Roland Taylor overworks in Algebra and suffers sore eyes. C F E Bein promises a picture show. Lenie McDonald and sons bring sister Mrs C Calentine home from Hilda. Ed Gibson and family visit from Morris Ranch. Mrs G R Beeman returns from Laulinz to see daughter Mrs Bergmann. Eddie Kramer and Reinhold Weber visit. Kramer runs a meat market in Frederickburg, buying fat catt from Klein Branch. Weber teaches at Pilot Knob. Fattie: cigarettes ruin a girl’s complexion. Tootsie: smoking hard on paint. Pat Rogers and Clarence Bier schwale practice spinning tops for county meet. Miss Striegler reports 100% attendance since Xmas. Junior boys declamation try-out: Milton Gibson first, Phil Rogers second, Wadkins Love third. Winnie Whalley and Leona Wedekind reporters. new shoes at Otto H. Rahe & Co. Harper-Bertram Sageser and J A Bell visit Alamo City. Laura Fischer, Mattie Frantzen, Mildred Solomon absent. Nora buys lard. grocer jokes about shades.
Sewing machines offered by old established line at fair prices
An old established sewing machine line is advertised with offerings at very reasonable prices. The notice emphasizes affordable options and years of presence in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto H. Rahe & CO
Harper
County Meet Try Outs Scheduled with Friday Box Supper
Everyone is invited to Har per March 13 athletic try outs for the county meet in the afternoon followed by a declamation try out. A box supper accompanies the events Friday night March 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Yearly models sparking debate in auto and fashion
An experienced auto man warns yearly model cycles harm industries from clothing to cars. He notes rapid style shifts ruin cloak and suit makers and warn that frequent new car models complicate spare parts and maintenance. He cites market waste and calls for simpler standardization and ongoing improvement rather than yearly models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Also Mentioned on This Page
McCormick Deering
Guarantee Auto Sales Co
Harper, Texas
Sinclair
Ford
Gillespie County
Fredericksburg Drive-in
Leo J. Blanchard
FelrenLach Motor Co
Dechert
Cain City Oil Co
Cain City
Sinclair Refining CO
Kennedy & Baumann, Distr
Ford Cas
Stewart
Otto Evers
Liberty New
San Antonio
Rev
A. P. Cummings
Schroeder Bros
Rueben Boode
Hy. Fischer
Roland Taylor
C. FE. Bein
Lenie McDonald
Hilda
C. Calentine
Ed. Gibson
Morris Ranch
G. R. Beeman
Laulinz
Bergmann
Messrs
Eddie Kramer
Reinhold Weber
Mr. Kramer
Frederickburg
Geo
John Duderstadt
Mr Weber
Fattie
Tootsie
Pat Rogers
Clarence Bierschwale
Miss Striegler
Milton Gibson
Phil Rogers
Wadkins Love
Winnie Whalley
Bertram Sageser
J. A. Bell
Alamo City
Mildred Solomon
Harper Tin and Sheet Metal Shop
TIN
H. J. Kaiser
J. F. Wedekind
C.E. Bein
Electro Medical Office
S. Alamo St
E. Commerce
Jake’s Dept
S. Alamo Street
Heiskell
Ecrema
Johnston
Holloway @ Co
Philada
Fredericksburg
Alfred Neffendorf
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