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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1929
Page
10
Blanco County Sec elion lists editor as Miss Emilie Busha lion. Items for publication should be sent to her in Johnson City, Texas.
A parade of visitors stops through Johnson City with names from Blanco, Marble Falls, Henry, Austin, and San Marcos. Residents attend revival meetings, church services, and family visits, including Johnson and Gault families, plus Kelleys and Walkers.
Mr. Melvin Buckner of Austin spent Sunday with local relatives. Landis Wier and Bill Krause left Friday for South America for an extended trip. Mr. and Mrs. Narold Davis traveled to Temple for a Marble Falls connection. Mr. Geo. Kinney, contractor for hotel and bank buildings, spent the weekend in San Marcos. Mrs. A. B. Ross of San Antonio visited E. P. Ross and Jimmie Leonard. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roy Carpenter and daughter of Miranda visited W. Q. Wilson’s family and were escorted home by Mrs. Wilson. Ben Brigham of Austin spent the weekend with his parents. Miss Mary and Eva Dodgen of San Marcos and San Antonio visited their parents.
Mr N T Stubbs of Mexia visits relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Waugh are guests of Dr Barnwell and wife. Miss Wilma Green spent the weekend with home folks. Julius and Willie Fuchs of Cypress Mill were business visitors. Tom Johnson stayed with Mr and Mrs W Martin of Stonewall. James Dollahite visited his parents Mr and Mrs W W Dollahite. Mrs J D Kinney returned to Austin after a visit here last week. Mr and Mrs Simon Booster of Cypress Mill were in town Saturday. Mrs N L Gault left for Oklahoma to visit. Mr and Mrs Roy Dollahue visited her parents in Blanco Sunday.
A series of visits and guests are noted in Fredericksburg and nearby towns. Lamon Taylor from Junction and Warren Taylor from Fredericksburg stay with Mr. and Mrs. Jentry. Mrs. Lula Young hosts Everlyn Garrald and Miss Ochs from San Antonio.
Mr. and Mrs. George Byars of Johnson City spent the weekend here with Mrs. Siby Byars. Miss Lasile Buckner returned home Friday after a few days visit in San Marcos.
Jake Farquhar of Mc Camey and Elsie Jonas were married Saturday in Johnson City. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Jonas and highly regarded. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. F A Farquhar, is a prominent ranchman. They plan to reside in Mc Camey.
Boerne Texas voters approved a $40,000 bond issue for a new high school building by 160 to 44. The decision reflects crowded public schools and marks the largest city election tally to date.
In Shreveport Louisiana on April 27 Juanita Edsell six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs D C Edsell was fatally wounded by a stray bullet from an accidental shot fired by a boy. The tragedy occurred in the city drawing sharp headlines as investigators probe the incident.
The report states Buddy Shick an 11 year old boy fired a shot from a small gauge shotgun at birds. Police or authorities are investigating the incident and potential safety concerns.
Come in and see the new Superfex Refrigerator in operation at Oscar Krauskopf store. Prime household appliance feature highlighting modern cooling and energy efficiency for shoppers.
The notice promotes buying or selling farms ranches houses city property and businesses and directs interested parties to Max O Schmidt located in the Kott Building for arrangements.
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