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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1925
Page
6
The notice indicates a weekly Saturday distribution and that WM. HABENICHT has been entered at the Fredericksburg Texas post office as second class matter.
Editorial notes honor Memorial Day and missing soldiers, urge unity after civil war era divisions, and reflect on veterans, graduates, and national morality. The piece also reports a Coleman court hearing over Sheriff Pauley’s death, noting venue change to Brown County and a tense but orderly crowd with a strong presence of locals and family of the slain officer.
District Judge J O Woodward ordered transfer of the John Smith trial from Coleman to Brown county after veniremen failed to yield a jury. Trial set for Monday June 1 in Brownwood with a special venire of 144 men. Judge Woodward urged Brown County residents to avoid discussion to prevent prejudice and ensure a speedy trial. The Coleman court was orderly during proceedings.
Dr. H C S Burgin preaches at 11 o clock this morning. Special music by the district quartet and choirs from Fredericksburg and Kerryville churches enhances the service. The conference discusses Kerrville Methodist Assembly summer encampment and other church welfare matters. Kerrville Mt Sun 600 Subscribe to the Standard 1.00 per year.
Austin May 23 announces the appointment of J. D. Leslie of Mc Allen to succeed L. J. Polk of Pharr as judge of the 33rd District Court to serve out the unexpired term. The Hidalgo district includes Hidalgo and Mason counties. Mr. Leslie, a former Mason County boy, is congratulated on his success by Gov Ferguson.
The notice promotes Ladies Chiffon and Silk Hose in all colors at Schroeder Bros. It claims the Standard now has 1700 bonafide subscribers and suggests advertising there will bring surprising results.
Lottie Furrh six of Grand Saline is recovering after surgeons remove a three inch pencil that had remained in her head for over a month. The pencil entered through her nose when she stumbled and fell, pushed up to the back of her skull through an eye socket. A portion broke off in her head.
The Omaha Bee emphasizes child welfare as a key social duty. It notes divorcees granting custody, parents abandoning families, and the role of Sophie Trene Loeb and associates in guiding abandoned children toward stable homes and training. It calls for lessons that impress parental obligation beyond mere care.
The Kerrville District Methodist Conference meets Tuesday night led by Rev. A Rector with many ministers and visitors in attendance. The League Institute opens the proceedings directed by the district secretary of Washington. Rev. Shan M. Hull delivers the principal address on the League’s contribution to the church. Wednesday focuses on laymen's activities led by C H Grote and Dr A J Moore of San Antonio will speak on Which Way Is Our...
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