Pleasant social visits noted around town Sunday
Mr. Alex Grote and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Pressler. Damon Moehle Elsie Moehle and Willie Delz spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Leo Sultemeier. Albert Immel and family visited Willow City. Otto Grienke J Williford children Henry Chism and Emil Ahrens spent Sunday at Grape Creek. Alice Stovall visited Mrs. Alton Fluitt. Fred Grienke relatives in Fredericksburg. Alvin Immel attended a picnic at Albert. Claud Waugh and Mrs. Fred Waugh visited Ir. via Althaus. Dora Pressler left for Mason. Rudolph Pressler returned from Austin. J TI Williford on a business trip to Gold. Marie Pressler hosted by Evelyn and Jacek Morland. Many attended church in Willow City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Grote
Kr. I. Pressler
Damon Moehle
Elsie Moehle
Willie Delz
Leo Sultemeier
Albert Immel
Willow City
Otto Grienke
J. Williford
Henry Chism
Emil Ahrens
Grape Creek
Alice Stovall
Alton Fluitt
Fred Grienke
Fredericksburg
Alvin Immel
Albert
Claud Waugh
Llano
Fred Waugh
Althaus
Dora Pressler
Mason
Rudolph Pressler
Aus
J. TI. Williford
Gold
Marie Pressler
Little Evelyn
Jacek Morland
Stinnes Death Shocks Germany in Reparations Crisis
Hugo Stinnes dies as Germany nears final stage of disentangling reparations. He refused public debate on reparations and Ruhr occupation, held to an eight hour day and extended production aims, averaging sixteen hours his own working day. Known as an unofficial monarch of postwar Germany, he spoke mainly to insiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hugo Stinnes
Germany
Stinnes
Herr Stinnes
Ruhr
Reichstag
Began Career as Miner in German Industrialist's Rise
Stinnes started in his father's coal mines at Muel heim and earned a reputation as a hard headed businessman with a knack for rapid situational assessment and organized action. He built wide holdings in banks and shipping while his sons Edmund and Hugo Jr. prepared to run the family empire. Domestic life remained quiet as he balanced trains theater and family, often napping at performances after lights dimmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muelheim
Stinnes
Ruhr
Berlin
Rhineland
Edmund
Hugo Jr
Hamburg
Herr Stinners
S. A. Express
Crabapple Locals Report Spring Community Events
Last Friday a heavy rain fell in the community and farmers smile at thriving fields. Mr. Dave Reed bought cattle while Mr. R. S. Miller visited on Wednesday. Chas Walter, Mrs. Walter, and Viola Braeutigam attended church. Families enjoyed a picnic at Enchanted Rock. The annual school picnic is May 17 with songs, dialogues, and a three act play Little Miss Jack. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Reed
R. S. Miller
Chas Walter
Viola Braeutigam
Burg
Miss Jack
Walter Foerster Drills 700 Foot Well at Doss Church
Walter Foerster completes a 700 foot straight well at Doss Church but finds little water. Despite the scarce yield, the hole remains straight and water hopes persist for the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Foerster
Doss Church
Local Notices and Social Happenings Roundup
A grand barbecue and picnic is planned at Doss on Saturday May 17. Alfred Basse returns to San Antonio after visits in town. Misses Auguste Knopp and Lena Stein enjoy a trip to the Alamo city. Pecan Creek school to hold annual picnic and barbecue at Hy. Friederick's on May 31. Stonewall Auxiliary presents In Plum Valley at Burg's Hall May 31. H. F. Petty and family with Oscar Moses visited J. W. Bailey Sunday afternoon. Maj. A. P. C. Petsech invited to address Boerne High School graduates next Friday. invitation accepted. Mathilda Keidel C D H 8 Schwestern Loge decorates graves in city cemeteries and Catholic cemetery. Kott's Garage defeats Rocky Hill 3 to 0 at the fairgrounds. batter ies listed. umpires Knopp and Lee. Max C. and Felix G. Stehling attend Texas Retail Clothiers Convention at St Anthony Hotel. bring back ideas and styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Max C
Felix G. Stehling
Texas Retail Clothiers’ and Furnishers
St. Anthony Hotel
San Antonio
Float planned for Duchess visit at Brownwood event
A Fredericksburg committee builds a huge float for the Duchess and her maid of honor to represent the town at the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in Brownwood next week. If possible, the float may be shown at Kott's Garage. Mrs Eddie Arbelger and son Jr Miss Senda Schoenewolf and Miss Sophie Engel returned from San Antonio. Miss Erne Hausler and Mr Ervin Braun of San Antonio joined them homeward for a pleasant day in Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Brownwood
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Kott
Eddie Arbelger and Son Jr
Senda Schoenewolf
Sophie Engel
San Antonio
Erne Hausler
Ervin Braun
Re-Election Bid for County Sheriff Names Petmecky and Staudt
Alfred J. Petmecky announces his candidacy for sheriff seeking re election and asks for support and votes. Emil Staudt also declares his candidacy for sheriff urging voter backing in the upcoming election.
Candidacy Announcement for 33rd Judicial District Judge
A declaration announcing candidacy for re election to the office of Judge of the 33rd Judicial District of Texas. The candidate seeks the Democratic primary on July 26, 1924 and requests vote and support from voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Saturday Afternoon Bridge Club Finishes Event With Prizes
Mrs. Dick Miller hosted the Saturday Afternoon Bridge Club with yellow and white roses as decorations. Mrs. George R. Tait won high score and received lingerie. guest-prize went to Mrs. Jones of San Saba for a silver bud vase. club cut prize was an embroidered towel by Mrs. O. B. Witte. Dainty nose-gays served as plate favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Miller
George R. Tait
Mrs. Jones
San Saba
O. B. Witte
Also Mentioned on This Page
State House
Engel’s Hall
Luckenbach, Texas
Radio Five Orchestra
Stucke’s Bakery and Confectionery
Buckhorn Building
Herm. Ochs Bldg
Main Street
Hy. C. Keyser
Pecan Creek
Py. Friedrich
Crown Ups
Cherry Mt. Band
Fehrenbach Motor
Tin
Hugo Auenen
Sugarmann Bros
Doss
Alfred Basse
Auguste Knopp
Lena Stein
Alamo City
Hy. Friederick
Stonewall
Plum Vally
Burg’s Hall
H. F. Petty and Family
Oscar Moses
J. W. Bailey
A. P. C. Petsech
The
Boerne High School
Mathilda Keidel C. D. H. 8. Schwestern Loge
Kott’s
Rocky Hill
Fairgrounds
Hitzfeld
Schneider
Schmidtzensky
Juenschke
Knopp and
Lee
Alfred J. Petmecky
Emil Staudt
H. Luckington
C. Valentine
D. Sharp
H. Dalton
St. Mary’s School
St Joseph's Hall
Piano
Sophie Jenschke
Rose May Schandua
Gautier
Ostrow
M. Blum
B. Hagel
K. Weinhei
EK. Hagel
H. Kammiah
Sysposium
Ida Gentemann
Julia Lott
Lsele
Stucke
C. Knopp
M. Kraus
J. Dobbs
Edward Willis P. McCormick
Hibernian
A. McDougall
Ave Maria
Tha Blum
Margaret Blum
Mrs. Wallace
Helen
Sarah
Lawrence Dietz
Anton Jenschke
Rudolf Lange
John Weidenfeller
Miss Tomboy
G. Kott
M. Keidel
A. Keidel
Gounod
Louise Knopp
Theresia Gentemann
Dorn
Summer Roses
Sylvia Ostrow
Wolff & Marx Go
Houston Street
Soledad St
Main Avenue
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