Wallace Stehlinges Combine In Austin Wedding
Miss Helen Wallace daughter of Mr and Mrs James M Wallace of Mineral Wells and Max C Stehling eldest son of Mrs Christian Stehling of this city were quietly married at St Edwards University Austin Wednesday evening. Father Matthew Schumacher performed the double ring ceremony. Miss Mary Esther Strieber maid of honor and Louis Stehling best man. The bride wore a powder blue slip gown with lace and a leg horn picture hat. After the ceremony the party dined at the Stephen F Austin Hotel. The couple plan a wedding journey to Yellowstone Yosemite Grand Canyon then visit Denver Salt Lake City Los Angeles and San Francisco before returning to Fredericksburg. Attending Fredericksburg residents included Mrs Christian Stehling and daughters Lottie and Helen Edyth Krauskopf Mrs J E Bell and Hugo Stehling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wallace
James M. Wallace
Mineral Wells
Max C. Stehling
Christian Stehling
Austin
St. Edwards University
Matthew Schumacher
Mary Esther Strieber
Yorktown
University of Texas
Louis Stehling
Academy of St. Edwards University
Miss Strieber
Stephen F. Austin
Stehling
Yellowstone
Yosemite National Parks
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Denver
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Fredericksburg
Bell to address state convention in Marlin
On Thursday morning J E Bell secretary of the local Chamber of Commerce left for Marlin to address Commercial Secretaries association on preparing publicity for the press. Oscar Behr and family of Sisterdale visited the Wm Schneider family last Tuesday. Harry Rusenberg and Leola Patton returned from a trip to New Orleans. Mrs Ed Knopp and daughters Nora and Dora will go to San Antonio Saturday for the P S Hospital graduation June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Marlin
The
Commercial Secretaries Association
Bell
Oscar Behr
Sisterdale
Wm. Sehneider
Burg
Harry Rusenberger
Leola Patton
New Orleans
Ed. Knopp
Nora
Dora
San Antonio
P and S Hospital
Julia Knopp
Storm Damage From County Winds Destroys Barns and Crops
A Monday morning storm caused structural damage across the county with barns blown down, a cow killed, and fruit trees damaged. In Tivydale the Wahrmund and Juenke properties lost barns and a sheep shed. Morris Ranch saw a tin porch roof removed and a dented gin tank. Treadwell barn timber destroyed. Thursday wind hail and rain hit Fredericksburg area, damaging fruit and flowers. Farmers welcomed rain despite crop losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivydale
Louis Wahrmund
Aug. Juenke
William Klein
Morris Ranch
Treadwell Farm
Fredericksburg
Weber Bros
San Antonio
Pedernales
Gillespie County Assured on State Highways Policy
The Chamber of Commerce sent a committee to San Antonio to meet State Highway Commissioner John H. Bickett. He assured that Gillespie County highways will remain under the current maintenance policy due to past good service and economy. Charles Lehne will stay on the highway foreman post, ensuring proper upkeep. Max Wertheim of Austin visits his mother. Mr and Mrs Rudolph Hilker return to Mexico after visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County
Chamber of Commerce
San Antonis
John H. Bickett
Bickett
Chas. Lehne
Izaak Walton League aims to protect game and fish nationwide
J Frank Elder of Waco visited Fredericksburg to promote the Izaak Walton League a national sportsmen group with about 200 000 members. The Texas division has 64 chapters and backs the Fish Hatchery bill to fund more Texas hatcheries. The State Convention at Brady June 8 9 will feature A P C Petsch and others. Elder urges outdoors lovers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Elder
Waco
Fredericksburg
Izaak Walton League
America
Texas
Elder
League
Brady
A. P. C. Petsch
A. E. Wood
Granger
H. C. Sappington
J. B. Hubby
Game and Fish
New Grocery and General Merchandise Stores Open in Town
Mr Aug P Hahn opens a Grocery and Produce Store in the Moellendorf building on lower Main Street with a full stock of groceries and feed. Albert Schmidt and Felix Meurer open a General Merchandise store in the Louis Kott and Co building selling a full stock of goods. See ads in today’s issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aug. P. Hahn
Moellendorf
Lower Main Street
Louis Kott and Co
Albert Schmidt
Felix Meurer
Commissioners Court Accepts Low Auto Bid for Sheriff
The Commissioners Court in a Board of Equalization session opened bids for a sheriff's department automobile and accepted the lowest bid from Taylor Burke Motor Co for official use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners Court
Taylor-Burke Motor Co
Local visits by the Kraus and Vetter families
Mr and Mrs Edmund Kraus of San Antonio visit relatives in the area while Rev A R Vetter and family travel to Fredericksburg to see friends and relatives in the early part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Edmund Kraus
San Antonio
A. R. Vetter
Fredericksburg
Local visitors tour the area with ads and trips
Mr and Mrs Eddy Loth of San Antonio visited last Tuesday. Durst Bros offer a free kitchen cabinet in an advertisement. Mr and Mrs Paul Zesch and family from Mason were in Fredericksburg on business Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John Rosenbach visited Austin to see Mr Rosenbachs sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddy Loth
San Antonio
Durst Bros
Paul Zesch
Mason
Fredericksburg
John Rosenbach
Austin
Mr. Rosenbach
St Marys School Holds Commencement Exercises
St Marys School closed a nine month term with commencement at St Josephs Hall on Tuesday night. Sisters of Divine Providence taught under Father Gerlach. Graduates included high school: Theresia Gentemann Ellen Marie Decker. Grammar graduates listed along with music students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marys School
St. Joseph’s Hall
Sisters of Divine Providence
Father Gerlach
Ellen Marie Decker
Ida Gentemann
Hermann Usener
St. Mary's
Decker
Paul Robertson
Elizabeth Robertson
Therese Stehling
Margaret Blum
Sophie Jensehke
Christine Knopp
City Electric and Battery Shop Fire Destroys Two Buildings
A Monday night blaze destroyed the City Electric and Battery Shop and the oil-house of Baumann and Kenedy. Firefighters deployed the new apparatus, with water from a distant tank, to prevent greater loss to nearby filling station Kenedy and Baumann and Lewis store. Total damage around $3,650 with insurance on both structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baumann & Kenedy
Kenedy & Baumann
R. M. Lewis
Changes Name Asks Use of Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The Post Office Department reports from Leningrad that the country name Russia is no longer to be used in addresses. The official full name is Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics with no abbreviations. Albert Schneider, attending the Institute of the Blind at Austin, rode the Austin Bus Friday and was greeted by his parents. Rosa Fritz, G. N. of San Antonio, is visiting her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Leningrad
Russia
Union of the Socialistic Soviet Republics
Albert Schneider
Institute of the Blind At
Austin
Rosa Fritz
G. N
San Antonio
Dallas Man Raises Funds for Salvation Army Service
Mr W M Green of Dallas visited our city to support the Salvation Army and succeeded in making a nice collection to fund the organization’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Green
Dallas
Our City
Salvation Army
Miss Emma Gentemann Visits Family in San Antonio
Miss Emma Gentemann G N of San Antonio spent the early part of this week with her parents Mr and Mrs John Gentemann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Gentemann
G. N
San Antonio
John Gentemann
Local social visits across San Antonio and New Braunfels
Mr Ulrich and family and Mrs R Binz with Miss Bertha Habenicht of San Antonio spent last Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Rud Habenicht. Mr and Mrs Henry Hirsch Miss Minna Rusche and Riley visited Lan das Park at New Braunfels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulrich
R. Binz
Bertha Habenicht
San Antonio
Rud. Habenicht
Henry Hirsch
Minna Rusche
Riley
Landas Park
New Braunfels
Texas Fish Law Tightens Size Limits and Gear Permits
Effective June 20 and beginning on and after June 1th it becomes a violation to use catfish under eleven inches long. It is also illegal to use a seine in any Texas stream or lake without a proper permit, states Frank Elder of the state game fish and oyster department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Frank Elder
State Game, Fish and Oyster Department
Gypsy fortune tellers fined in Justice Court
Ena Mark and her daughters Anna and Rosa were summoned before Justice Petmecky on vagrancy charges and fined five dollars. The trio, identified as gypsy fortune tellers, appeared in court and paid the penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ena Mark
Anna
Rosa
Petmecky
Izaak Walton League Forms With Twenty Five Members
A new Izaak Walton League chapter held last Thursday with about twenty five members joining. The group aims to protect game and fish across the United States and invites all outdoor enthusiasts, especially fishermen and hunters, to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Izaak Walton League Visit by J Frank Elder
J Frank Elder of Waco is in our city in the interest of the Izaak Walton League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Elder
Waco
City
Hugo Walter to Locate in Gold Building After June First
Mr. Hugo Walter will move to the Gold building following June first. The change places him in a new centralized site, aligning with planned office relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Walter
Mrs A Seagraves Visit to E J Stark Family
Mrs A Seagraves and her young son visit the E J Stark family. Mr Felix Burg and wife are noted among relatives in Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. A., Seagraves and
Little Son
E. J. Stark Family
Felix Burg
Fredericksburg
New Homes Reflect Community Growth and Craft
A look at recent residential construction and renovations shows many new attractive and economical dwellings rising as remodeling and painting continue. Builders listed include Wm Schroeder, Felix Heep, Walter Kolmeier, Felix Hartmann, Mrs. Schuchard, Harry Heyland, John Stehling, Fred Riley, Joe Segner, Erwin Dechert, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Schroeder
Felix Heep
Walter Kolmeier
Felix Hartmann
Mrs. Schuchard
Harry Heyland
John Stehling
Fred Riley
Joe Segner
Erwin Dechert
Special Premiums At Gillespie County Fair 1925 Merino Classes
The American and Delaine Merino Record Association offers prizes for Merino sheep at Fredericksburg Fair 1925 in B C type pen classes and a full flock class with awards ranging from 2.50 to 10.00 dollars. Chas Real of Kerrville adds fleece prizes of 3.00 and 1.50 dollars for best wool, Texas grown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American and
Delaine-Merino Record Association
Fair Ass’n
Gillespie County Fair
J. E. Bell
Fredericksburg
Texas
Fredericksburg Fair
Chas. Real
Kerrville
The
Fair Association
Roeder Couple and Friends Visit Fredericksburg
Mr and Mrs Louis Roeder and several friends spent Sunday in Fredericksburg enjoying local sights and leisure activities during a short outing to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Roeder
Fredericksburg
Gillespie Family Heads by Auto to Chicago and Milwaukee
Mr. Christian Mathiesen and his family left Saturday for Chicago and Milwaukee embarking on a sightseeing trip by car. The party plans to advertise Gillespie wherever they travel across the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Mathiesen
Chicago
Milwaukee
Gillespie
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Wallace - Stehling
Lottie and
Helen
Edyth Krauskopf
Hugo Stehling
the Loan & Abstract
Fredericksburg, Texas
R. G. Striegler
A.P. C
Petsch
Max Wertheim of
Rudolph Hilker
Mexico
Commissioners’ Court
St. Mary’s
Obu
Justice Court
Gowdy Williamson
Alfred P. C. Petsch
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