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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1924

Page

3

Local people gather at Hopfs and area visitors

Mrs. Hugo H Hopf and daughter Dorothy visited Mrs Max H Hopf over the weekend. Ian Ross Hufferman from Johnson Creek delivered a bale of cotton for ginning. Fred Ross of Bandera bought 69 sheep from W L Russell at 650 a head. Garland Milam of Noxville starts school here Monday. A. ag is living with R C Crockett. Mr Scott of Medina visits this week to instruct in B Y P V work for teachers and officers.

Hugo H. Hopf Dorothy Max H. Hopf Ian Ross Hufferman Johson Creek Fred Ross Bandera W. L. Russell Garland Milam Noxville R. C. Crocketts Mr. Scott Medina

Mabry Family Visited McQalebs Friday Event

Mr and Mrs John Mabry and their family visited the home of Mr and Mrs Sam McQaleb on Friday for a social gathering.

John Mabry Sam McQaleb

Haines Family Plans Move From Brady to Mason

Mr. L. C. Haines and family left Tuesday for Brady to move his parents from Brady to Mason and return with a truck load of fat hogs.

Mr. L. C. Haines Brady Mr. Haines Mason

Reverend Huffman Visits Parents in Town

Rev Huffman and his wife with their small children traveled from San Antonio on Tuesday to visit Mrs Huffman’s parents Mr and Mrs C Bierschwale.

Huffman San Antonio

Roeder Reports Kuents Underwent Brain Surgery

Mr Richard Roeder returned from San Antonio Tuesday evening and said Mrs Leo Kuents was operated on Monday for concussion of the brain. She remained unconscious Tuesday.

Richard Roeder San Antonio Leo Kuents

Mr and Mrs Bierschwale Return From Ranch Visit

Mr and Mrs Fred Bierschwale brought Mrs Moses home on Saturday and then traveled back by way of Kerrville. Mr and Mrs Sim Welch returned Sunday evening from London where Mr Welch spent nearly a month working on a new house for his brother Aaron Welch.

Fred Bierschwale Mrs. Moses Mrs. Bierschwale Kerrville Sim Welch London Mr. Welch Aaron Welch

Local residents visit and shop in town

Mr and Mrs Rueben Bode were in town shopping Tuesday. Messrs Hy Smith and Rich Maior of Fredericksburg were here Saturday buying cattle. Mr and Mrs Max Hopf returned from a few days in San Antonio. Eber Parker and family from Blanco visited home folks. Miss Bert Riley stays with grandma Rogers who has recovered. Miss Alta Philips guest of Miss Della Mae Roberts. Mrs A Roberts visiting daughter Mrs Geo Parker. Raymond Cottle visits from E R Dabney farm.

Hy. Smith Rich. Maior Fredericksburg Max H. Hopf San Antonio Eber Parker Blanco Alta Philips Della Mae Roberts

Raymond Jones Buys Work Mules From W P Jackson

Raymond Jones purchased a span of work mules from W P Jackson on Tuesday, suggesting plans to expand into farming ventures.

Raymond Jones W. P. Jackson Raymond

Local Visitors From Reservation On Business

Messrs Ruben Bode and Ed Marshall together with Mr and Mrs R B Goff were in town Wednesday from the Reservation section on business.

Ruben Bode Ed Marshall R. B Goff

Weekend Visits Mentioned In Brief Local Notes

Miss Edna Ellebracht spent last weekend at home. Mrs Gene Lightfoot accompanied by Miss Leona Wedekind motored over to Junction Saturday returning Sunday. Continued on page 4.

Edna Ellebracht Gene Lightfoot Leona Wedekind Junction

Granville and Fairchild Families Travel to Utopia

Mr. G W Granville made a flying trip to Utopia on Wednesday. Messrs L W Fairchild and brother Stanley and family and Garfield also left for the same part of the county.

G. W. Granville Utopia Messrs L. W. Fairchild Stanley Garfield

Sho notes feature added for pupil credit in English

A new feature in this issue, and found in upcoming issues, is the sho notes written by a pupil for which they will receive credit in their English.

Little family departs for Junction visit

R. C. Little and his family left Monday evening for Junction to visit his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs J. W. Little, and other relatives and friends.

R. C. Little Junction Mr. Little J. W. Little

London visitors journey to local town to visit and teach

Messrs Earnest Nichols Oran Welch and Chas. Barrett arrived from London on Thursday. Nichols came on important business, Oran to visit old friends, and Barrett to take charge of his school which began Monday. Barrett will oversee his second local school after previously teaching at Noxville last year.

Messrs Earnest Nichols Oran Welch Chas. Barrett London Nichols Oran Mr. Barrett Noxville

Woman Jumps From Burning Car With Baby In Arms

Mrs. Leo C. Kuentz was seriously injured last Friday in San Antonio when she leaped from a burning vehicle with her infant. Richard Roeder her brother in law brought her father and mother Mr and Mrs Chas Keller and her sister Mrs Oscar Fiedler to the scene the following Sunday morning after a phone call. She remained unconscious Sunday evening but is hoped to recover by publication time.

Leo C. Kuentz San Antonio Richard Roeder Chas. Keller Oscar Fiedler

Real estate whispers lead to unusual rooster trade

A week of real estate deals includes a notable exchange between C. E. Bein and C. Bierschwale. Bierschwale traded an Ancona rooster for a Leghorn, leaving friends debating who fared better in the peculiar deal.

C. E. Bein C. Bierschwale Mr. Bierschwale

School House Friday Night Entertainment Packed House

The Friday night program at the School house drew a packed crowd with many standing outside. Prof Stockard announced plans to offer a program once a month during the school term. Teachers will be entertained next month with the play The Hoodooed Coon.

Fredericksburg dealer JO Ernst to show pianos in Harper

Music dealer JO Ernst, famed in Fredericksburg, will be in Harper the week of October 27 occupying space in the Croc Bryson building, formerly the First State Bank, with a special line of pianos and Victrolas.

JO. Ernst Fredericksburg Harper Croc & Bryson First State Bank Crockett and Bryson Harper and Vicinity

Seed Cotton Buy Offer in Harper Texas

Harper Texas resident offers to buy seed cotton and cotton seed at top market prices and to gin on specified Oct dates 21 23 25 28 30 and Nov 1, inviting prompt action before selling.

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Bryson & Crockett Merc. Co Texas Harper, Texas Otto Rahe & CO Guarantee Auto Sales Co Citizens Auto Company FORD J. W. Yancey Priess Bldg Mrs. Rueben Bode Bert Riley Grandma Rogers A. Roberts Geo. Parker Raymond Cottle E. R. Dabney HY. Fischer C. W. Granville Harper Tin and Sheet TIN H. J. Kaiser J. B. Birt M. D J. F. Wedekind City Cafe Central Meat Harper’s Musical NTT J. O. Ernst Loyal Music Store Victor THE Kerrville Sanitarium DR. Secor’s Hospital
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