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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1926

Page

7

Social Notes Highlight Diverse Visits and Bridge Tea

Mrs. F Stein hosts a Sunday gathering with the Pfeiffers and Zoellers from Boerne and Listerdale. Numerous guests travel between Boerne, Austin, San Antonio, Marble Falls, Menard, Kerrville, New Braunfels, Pflugerville, Seguin, and Fredericksburg for social visits and a large bridge tea at Mrs Stein’s home.

F. Stein Rudolph Pfeiffer Mary Magdeline Boerne Arthur Zoeller Listerdale Joe Smith Austin Louis Herbert Walter Schaefer San Antonio Galloway Marble Falls Vida Newberry L. K. Tainter Bertha Nauwald Williamson Ernst Lochte William Kunz Lochte Stella Marie Werner Lochte Arthur Lochte Kerville Mas Alf. Petsch Circus Adah Harrison Dallas Ella Peden Adah Peden Robert Klingelhoefer Mary Louise Pflugerville Leppin Larsen Emil Hahn Charles D. Rode Leonard Seguin Dietel Eddie Stein Harry Heyland Walter Bierschwale Alfred Schmidt Alma Kott

Floor color rules for rooms and lighting

The guide advises keeping the floor darker than walls and ceiling, using plain floors with striped or figured wallpaper, and aligning patterns across connected spaces. For small rooms choose light, small designs and avoid cold northern tones. sunnier rooms welcome cooler colors.

Eugene V. Debs Dies at 70 in Illinois Sanitarium

Eugene V. Debs longtime Socialist leader dies at 7 44 p m in Lindlahr Sanitarium Elmhurst after weeks of illness and a coma address. His wife and brother Theodore Debs of Terra Haute were present. Debs pardoned in 1921 after a prison term tied to labor activism. Burial likely in Terra Haute.

Chicago Eugene V. Debs Lindlahr Sanitarium Elmhurst Theodore Debs Terra Haute Ind H. O. Wiseman Debs Socialist Party Atlanta Harding

Convict Killed at Ramse y State Farm in Texas

Bud die Bell, a Ram sey State farm convict, was shot and killed last Monday. A Huntsville record clerk reported the death but provided no explanation. Prison officials in Houston said they had not heard of the killing and the farm bookkeeper knew few details.

Houston Texas Buddie Bell Ramsey State Farm Huntsville W. J. Delaney Tom Archer Bell

Hurricane Ravages Havana Wrecks Towns and Ships

Havana reports grim toll as the hurricane from yesterday devastates many towns. Official death toll around 60 but estimates reach 200 with 2000 injured and 100 ships sunk or damaged. Damage possibly 35 million dollars though uncertain due to communication gaps. Dozens of seamen missing.

Havana

Miami Weather Calm After 90 mile Gale Past Threat

Miami Florida residents sought shelter in public buildings during a 90 mile gale last night. By 3 a.m. barometer rose and wind diminished, easing danger and prompting officials to tell people to return home.

Miami Fla

Courthouse Outrage in San Antonio Narrows to Grand Jury

J P Mann, a San Antonio businessman, was pushed from a second floor window at the Bexar county courthouse. He regained consciousness and described hearing footsteps before a sharp blow. District Attorney M Chambers expects an indictment, and police probe threatening calls and defaming leaflets sent to his friends.

San Antonio J. P. Mann Bexar County Court House M. Chambers Mann

More Poultry and Less Cotton Advised to Texas Farmers

Brady reports Wilson D. Jordan president of the Texas Poultry Butter and Egg association urges farmers to diversify away from cotton. He advocates more turkey production as a hedge against hard times and stresses escaping the single crop approach.

Brady Texas Wilson D. Jordan Texas Poultry, Butter and Egg Association Jordan

Boy Vanishes After Luling Abduction Attempt

In Luling Texas Mr and Mrs Alex Greenhouse report their nine year old son Willie missing after a car with a man and woman offered candy to lure him away while he fished near Plum Creek. A tracer is active across the state but no trace has been found since Saturday.

Luling Texas Alex Greenhouse Willie Plum Creek

Drive Against Yaquis In Sonora Front 50 Miles Wide

Nogales Herald reports Mexican federal troops opened an offensive against Yaqui Indians in Sonora. The front spans 50 miles from Punta de Agua to Anita as forces aim to envelop the Yaquis. The tribesmen are said to be concentrated at water holes in the Sierra de Bacatetes.

Nogales Ariz Nogales Herald Ortiz Sonora Mexico Punta de Agua Anita Sierra de Bacatetes

Fleeing Storm Hurtles Couple to Crash Injury

Macon Georgia October 20 Fear of a repeat of the West Indian hurricane prompted Mr A D MacGillivary and his wife to flee southern Florida on a motorcycle. The pair were hospitalized with serious injuries after their machine crashed head on with a car. The husband has a broken foot while his wife suffers lesser injuries.

Macon Miami Fla A. D. MacGillivary Florida MacGillivary

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Social Notes Irma Ochs Fred. Walter Ella Walter Grote Hattie Grote Constance Striegler New Braunfels August Zineke Myrtle Mathiesen University of Texas Louise Mathiesen Christian Mathiesen Louise Hot Springs Arkansas Eugene Schmidt Guy Randolph T. O. Schmidt Harry Priess Fred Spencer August Burgdorf Albert Ruegner Walter Holekamp John Hitzfeld Henry A. Lochte V. Striegler H. Kuenemann Kuenemann Otto Burgdorf Audrey Erwin Bode Needlecraft Society Joe Stein Eric Juenke Edgar Ochs Hugo Basse Harry Rusenberger Bcard O. B. Witte Henry Langerhans Max Bierschwale Henry Nipper Cora Koennecke University In Albert Koennecke Dora Nauwald St. Louis A. R. Vetter Art Fritz Foerster Castell C. E. Wheat Kerrville Fredericksburg Ady Boy Misses Coats Schroeder Bros Holly & Beckmann
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