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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1924

Page

3

Local Clergy Visit and Family Movements Reported

Locat and personal notes show Rev. Lewis Pearl of Condon and Rev. Emmert of Winters, Texas visiting our area Tuesday, with Pearl securing cotton seed from Mr. O. R. Bode. Rev. Nikolas departs Sunday for the Synodical Convention at Gregory, Texas. Nearby, Mrs. N. Cottle and family hosted Mr. Vene Cottle and family, Mr. Roy Cottle and family, Mr. R. C. Little and family, and Mr. W. B. Bivins, who left Wednesday for Ozona to work hauling and trucking duties as long as needed.

Lewis Pearl Condon Rev Emmert Winters Texas Perl O. R. Bode D. H. Whetstone Nikolas Gregory N. C. Cottle Vene Cottle Roy Cottle R. C. Little W. B. Bivins Ozona Conrad Bierschwabe Menard and Christoval Linvil McDonald Menard Frank Webb

Locals Visit, Travel Minded Notes from Fredericksburg

Mr and Mrs Stevens were in Fredericksburg Friday. Herbert Gamel returned from a San Antonio business trip on Wednesday. Douglas Duderstadt and Lawrence Nichols entered events at the State Track Meet. Bill Bryson of Bryson Crockett Merchantile Co from Millersview paid a short call Tuesday. Willie Mae Doell Blein Branch teacher spent weekend at Mason visiting home folks.

Herbert Gamel San Antonio Douglas Duderstadt Lawrence Nichols Bill Bryson Bryson- Crockett Merchantile Co Millersview Willie Mae Doell Blein Mason

Mr W B Bivins and wife visit Fredericksburg

Mr Bivins and his wife traveled to Fredericksburg on business on Tuesday. Cattle inspector J Evers accompanied them for several days this year in the precinct.

W. B. Bivins Fredericksburg J. Evers

Mrs Russell and Miss Johnson Visit Mrs Wiley

Mrs. V A Russell and Miss Myrtle Johnson spent Tuesday with Mrs. Russell’s mother, Mrs. D L Wiley, in a local family gathering.

V. A. Russell Myrtle Johnson

Local Meet at Aus Involves Stevens and Klein Branch

Mr Mart Stevens and his son Marshall represented Klein Branch at the State Meet in Aus In, with the Stevens family in attendance. F Wedekind and Ernst Nichols installed a large refrigerator this week to support upcoming butcher operations and to store additional ice.

Mart Stevens Ausin Marshall Klein Branch Messrs. F. Wedekind Ernst Nichols

The Good to be Derived from a Community Fair

A community fair standardizes products invites broad inclusion and fosters cooperation. It advertises the town, builds farming and home appeal, acts as an exchange center for ideas and stock, and transforms neighbors into a richer community. Propose a meeting to organize the first fair.

Almost Loses Eye In Texas Ranch Accident

Chester Brown, youngest son of W. O. Brown of Devils River, nearly lost an eye Monday while roping a yearling. The rope twisted around a post, the knot struck him in the eye as the animal surged, and he was taken to Kerrville for treatment. Doctors hope sight remains unimpaired.

Chester Brown W. O. Brown Devils River

Mothers Day Recital At Presbyterian Church

Expression pupils of Mrs Lewis Stevens present a recital at the Presbyterian church at seven o clock on Mothers Day May 11 honoring all mothers and fathers. The public is invited.

Lewis Stevens Presbyterian Church

Local Businessmen Visit Klein Branch on Monday

Messrs V Russell and Johnson traveled from Klein Branch on a Monday business trip to discuss potential opportunities.

Messrs. V Russell Mr. Johnson Klein

Mrs C A Roberts Sent to Fredericksburg Sanitarium

Mrs C A Roberts was taken to the Sanitarium at Fredericksburg for treatment from a chiropractor hoping the treatment will be of benefit to her.

C. A. Roberts Fredericksburg

Meat Market to Add Glass Door and Improvements

J L Faris plans a glass door at his meat market along with other improvements to greatly enhance the shop’s appearance. The item appears in the Standard with a subscription note of $1.00 per year.

J.L. Faris

May Breakfast at Beaver Lake by group of girls

A lively May breakfast occurred Thursday morning May 1 at Beaver Lake. After a 2.5 mile hike from Harper, the group built a fire and enjoyed sandwiches coffee and cookies as the sun rose. Attendees included Esther Mueller Kate Griffin Bernice Lydia Whitewood Olivia Moore Winnie Whalley Edna B. Taylor Lenoa WedeKind Joe Net Rogers Nora Laura Fischer and others.

Harper Esther Mueller Kate Griffin Bernice Lydia Whitewood Olivia Moore Winne Whalley Edna B. Taylor Lenoa Wedekind Joe Net Rogers Nora Laura Fischer

Texas Furnished Prisoners to Leavenworth Tops List

San Antonio reports that 536 Texas prisoners, 20 percent of the 2,660 in Leavenworth, plus 360 from the Western District since July 1, 1923, to May 1, 1924, were sent. United States Marshal D A Walker announced that 51 prisoners were shipped Saturday with 71 years of sentences, including 47 to Leavenworth and three youths to the Boonville Training School.

San Antonio Tex Leavenworth State of Texas F Paso United States D. A. Walker FESO el Paso Walker Boonville (Mo

UT honors list tallies spring term scholars

Austin May 8 announces honor students in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Texas. Dr H Y Benedict oversees the honor roll where A earns 12 points B 9 C 6 and D 3. Fredericksburg student Anna Margaret Bracher made the honor roll.

Austin Texas College of Arts and Sciences University of Texas H. Y. Benedict Frederickshuro Anna Margaret Bracher

Schroeder Bros Offers Percale and Hosiery Deals

36 inch Percale at 18c at SCHROEDER BROS 36 inch Percale at 18c at SCHROEDER BROS Perfection and Nesco Cook Oil Stores with and without bakers a large selection just arrived We invite you to get our prices before you buy OTTO KOLMEIER 69c Misses Fancy Socks at 49c at

Schroeder Bros Otto Kolmeier

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Stevens First State Bank Harper, Texas State Guaranty Fund Bank Guaranty Fund the House of Goodyear Citizens Auto CO Hy. Fischer Mgr Beaver Emmie Menger Kerrville Ernest Kneese Adoph Filter, Jr Sioux Falls, N. D Ballinger T- State News C. W. Granville Harper Tin and Sheet Metal Shop H. J. Kaiser J. B. Birt M. D City Cafe Klaerner’s Opera Verein Band Alfred Schaefer
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