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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1929
Page
12
Community notices section lists editor Neweet ell of Blanco County and address for submissions to Miss Emilie Busha ray h in Johnson City Texas for items intended for publication.
A series of visits and church activities across Blanco Marble Falls Henry Round Mountain Miller Creek and San Antonio surfaces. Residents including John Brown and Rev Cornelius join friends weekending with kin and attending revival meetings while others travel from Austin Henry Los Angeles and abroad to visit relatives and attend services.
Mr Melvin Buckner of Austin spent Sunday here with home folks. Landis Wier and Bill Krause left Friday for South America for an extended stay. Mr and Mrs Harold Davis left Friday for Temple where he works for Marble with Texas Power and Light Co. Mr and Mrs Frank Alexander Falls visited Sunday. Geo Kinney, contractor for the hotel and bank building, spent the weekend in San Marcos with home folks. Mrs A S Ross of San Antonio was here to visit Mrs E P tonio and family. Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Carpenter and daughter of Miranda were guests of Mr and Mrs W O Wilson and were accompanied home by Mrs W O Wilson who will visit a week or two. Mr and Mrs David Trainer and baby of San Marcos visited. Ben Brigham of Austin spent the weekend here with his parents. Miss Mary and Eva Dodgen of San Marcos and San Antonio visited their parents this weekend. Mrs E P Ross, Mrs J H Chapman and Mrs Jimmie Leonhard visited relatives in Austin Saturday.
Mr N T Stubbs of Mexia visits relatives in town while Mr and Mrs Waugh stay with Dr Barnwell and wife. Miss Wilma Green visits home folks for the weekend. Julius and Willie Fuchs of Cypress Mill visit on Tuesday. Tom Johnson guests of Mr and Mrs C W Martin in Stonewall Sunday. James Dollahite spends weekend with his parents. Mrs J D Kinney returns to Austin after a short visit. Mr and Mrs Simon Booster of Cypress Mill in town Saturday. Mrs N L Gault travels to Oklahoma for a visit. Mr and Mrs Roy Dollahue visit Pink Kennedy's at Blanco Sunday.
Local residents from Junction and Fred ericksburg visit the area for weekends and weeklong stays. Notable guests include Mr. Lamon Taylor and Mr. Warren Taylor, Mrs. Lula Young with Mrs. Bverlyn Garrold and Miss Ochs, and the Kelley family visiting from Dallas. Families such as the Boyces from Rock Springs travel with relatives, while Elmo Roy Cox and others join in Sunday visits.
Mr and Mrs George Byars of Johnson City spent the weekend here with Mrs Siby Byars. Miss Lasile Buckner returned home Friday after a short visit in San Marcos.
Jake Farquhar of Mc Camey wed Elsie Jonas daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Jonas in Johnson City. The bride is popular among locals and the groom is a noted ranchman. The couple will reside in Mc Camey and start married life together.
In Boerne Texas on April 28 the bond issue of 40000 dollars for a new high school building passed by about three to one with 160 votes for and 44 against. The large turnout reflected crowded school conditions making the project imperative.
In Shreveport Louisiana on April 27 six year old Juanita Edsell daughter of Mr and Mrs D C Edsell was fatally wounded by a stray bullet from an accidental shot fired by a boy.
An 11 year old, identified as Buddy Shick, reportedly fired a small gauge shotgun at birds, authorities stating the incident involved a youth and a firearm with potential safety concerns.
Come in and see the new Superfex Refrigerator in operation. See its features and performance for home use and energy efficiency.
A local classified note invites interested parties to contact Max C. Schmidt in the Kott Building for buying or selling farm ranch house city property or a business opportunity.
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