Reformation Dates in German Lutheran Churches
A list of church services in multiple Frederickburg area parishes with pastors and Sunday School times, noting Reformation observances on October 28 and November dates. Includes Get. 8, 1917 card of thanks from Alfred Neffendorf and Herman Ahrens thanking Fredericksburg and Gillespie County communities for support and gifts to recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical
Fredericksburg
K. Konzack
St. Pauls
North Grape Creek
E. Hannemann
St. Johns
Trinity
St. Peters — Doss Valley
A. Kluge
Christ — Cherry Spring
S. James — Harper
B. Schleifer
Blanco and
Kimble
Gillespie County
Alfred Neffendorf
Herman Ahrens
Vera Cruz election tension in Carranza era state
George Marvin reports in The World's Work that Candido Gavira faced a fortified voting scene in Vera Cruz with two trains of constitutional soldiers guarding polls and telegraph offices. Soldiers aimed to ensure a constitutional, orderly election while Gaviris tainted the vote. Aguilar reportedly elected governor in Mexico City after an orderly process.
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Vera Cruz
Gavira
Primero Jefe
Carranza’s
Candido
Mexico City
General Aguilar
George Marvin
Orderly Election Mexican Style From Gillespie County Road Meeting
County judges and citizens met with the State Highway Commission in Austin to push for federal aid on the Puget Sound to Gulf Highway and the Southwestern Trail. A U S engineer and commission rep were promised for project inspection as bond issues and local organizing were urged. A separate plan sought a Austin Johnson City Fredericksburg branch road with future government aid, while other local routes received limited attention. Also notes on Johnson City meetings and Mexican politics with General Candido Aguilar cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Puget Sound
Kendall
Mason
Gillespie County
Peter Roeder
M. Berg
Alf. Sauer and
Commission
U. S
Austin
Johnson City
Stonewall
Fredericksburg
Hancock
Messrs. R. Klappenbach
John Kinney
San Marcos
Marble Falls
Blanco
Jtves
Stonewall E
City of
Representa
How to Secure a Liberty Bond
A guide to buying Liberty Bonds at banks. Values range 50 to 10000 dollars. Pay 2 percent at application, then 18 percent on Nov 15 1917, 40 percent on Dec 15 1917, and 40 percent on Jan 15 1918. Full payment possible up to 1000 dollars. Bonds are tax free for most. wealthy holders over 5000 may face a small tax. Banks handle applications at no charge. Interest details incomplete.
War News and Civilian Finance Amid Global Turmoil
The note outlines 4 per cent bonds at Barrie Co with semiannual interest and government redemption after 1927, plus transferability like money. It also compiles war briefs from Oct 8 to Oct 11 on drafts, naval incidents, public opinion groups, and battlefield reports with Associated Press and International News Service inputs.
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International News Service
Washington, D. C
Baker
Crowder
Harrisburg
Washington
War Department
Navy Department
Sims
Daniels
Py Associated Press
League For National Unity
Wilson
Amsterdam
M i
Capelle
Associated Press
Berlin
Chaume Wood
Verdun
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mexico
Candido Aguilar
Puerto
Aguilar
Gover
M. Gordon
Boston
Koti
I. & S. Bing the Superior Clothes
I. & S. Bing
Stehling Bros
En's
Furniehore and Tallores
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Barrie Co
White House
Germany
Department
New York
New York Harbor
Eugene Riester
Joseph Zeffer
Walter Whde
Whde
Peter
Juenke
Schoenewolf
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