Local and Personal Visitors and Celebrations
Mr. Louis Kott and family returned from a visit to Lorine Texas. Messrs. Fritz Joseph and Wm Krienke returned from a business trip to the Alamo city. Mr. Herman Hohenberger and daughter were visitors at Fredericksburg Wednesday as Miss Emma Maier is visiting with relatives and friends at Orange Texas. Mr. Peter Zenner celebrated his 80th birthday anniversary among his family and other relatives and friends.
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Mr. Louis Kott
Lorine, Texas
Messrs
Fritz Joseph
Wm. Krienke
Alamo City
Herman Hohenberger
Fredericksburg
Emma Maier
Orange, Texas
Peter Zenner
Annual teachers institute slated for Kerrville
The annual teachers institute will be held at Kerrville during the coming week.
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Kerrville
Alphonse Lehne Visiting Relatives in County
Mr. Alphonse Lehne of San Antonio is visiting relatives in this county, staying with family members during his trip.
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Alphonse Lehne
San Antonio
County
Mrs Rich Weirich and family Leave for San Antonio
After weeks with relatives in this city, Mrs Rich Weirich and her children departed for their home in San Antonio in the early part of this week.
Mrs Rowert Visits Friends in San Antonio with Sons
Mrs Rowert and her two sons Oliver and Arthur traveled to San Antonio to visit friends last Sunday.
Maier Family Leaves Fredericksburg For Orange Trip
Mr. Max Maier and his family departed Fredericksburg after a several week visit and planned to continue their journey to Orange.
Gordon Ottens Visits Grandmother in Austin
Gordon Ottens visits his grandmother Mrs. B. L. C. Ottens in Austin.
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Gordon Ottens
Bl. C. Ottens
Austin
Student Nolan Brown Returns Home for Vacation
Nolan Brown, a student at the University at Austin, has come home for vacation. This week editor W. D. Cowan, his son Joseph, and R. K. McCall paid a welcome visit to the office.
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Nolan Brown
University At Austin
San Saba Star
W. D. Cowan
Joseph
R. K. McCall
Fredericksburg Polo Club Names Officers and Schedules Events
At a recent Fredericksburg Polo Club meeting new members H. H. Sagebiel Glen Hardin and Harry Priess were admitted. Sagebiel elected President Keidel Vice President and Burke Secretary Treasurer. A polo dance is set for September 11 followed by a gymkana and polo game on September 19.
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Fredericksburg
Polo Club
Messrs
H. H. Sagebiel
Glen Hardin
Harry Priess
Felix Keidel
W. L. Burke
Social Notes From Brady and San Antonio Visits
Mr. August Keller of Brady spent Tuesday with friends at Fredericksburg. Mrs. Aug Blanke and her son of San Antonio are visiting with the former's sister, Mrs. Rud. Pressler near Tosea.
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August Keller
Brady
Fredericksburg
Aug. Blanke
San Antonio
Rud. Pressler
Tosea
Barbecue Honors Oakland's Otto Knopp at Reed Dinner
Mr Otto Knopp of Oakland California received a barbecue supper hosted by Messrs Arthur and Edwin Reed on Monday night. Miss Emma Grosenbacher returned to San Antonio after several weeks at home with her mother.
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Otto Knopp
Oakland California
Messrs
Arthur and
Edwin Reed
Emma Grosenbacher
San Antonio
Durst Family Attends League Convention at Castell
Mr. Alvin Durst and family attended the League Convention at Castell last Monday night. Mrs. Attila Schmidt was honored with a farewell party before leaving for a several months stay with her sister in Oklahoma.
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Alvin Durst
League
Castell
Attila Schmidt
Oklahoma
Miss Irene Flachmeier Returns Home From College Term
Having completed a successful term at Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos Irene Flachmeier returns home to spend her vacation.
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Southwest Texas State Teacher's College
San Marcos
Irene Flachmeier
Visitor and party notices from local residents
Walter Knopp of San An visited the Lindigs this week. Mrs. August Evers enjoyed a birthday surprise party. Alfred Schluter and Misses Ida Edna Olga Stahl visited Mason relatives. Hugo Flachmeier left for Wartburg College in Iowa. Edward Fischer and Erwin Rausch families visited Fredericksburg relatives. Louise and Rosie Knopp left for Austin to resume studies at Seton Infirmary.
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Walter Knopp
San An
Otto Lindig
Alfred Schlueter
Ida
Edna
Olga Stahl
Mason
Hugo Flachmeier
Wartburg College
Waverly
Iowa
Edward Fischer
Erwin Rausch
San Antonio
Fredericksburg
Louise
Rosie Knopp
Austin
Ed. Knopp
Seton Infirmary
Emil Heimann Jr Takes Post At New Braunfels High
Mr Emil Heimann Jr leaves for New Braunfels to begin as instructor at New Braunfels High School Rev W A Flachmeier of Columbus pastors St Pauls Church visits Cave Creek and preaches at the Mission festival August Itz drives to Austin to escort Irene Itz and Flora Eckert home from the Summer Normal at the University
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Emil Heimann, Jr
New Braunfels
New Braunfels High School
W. A. Flachmeier
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Columbus
Cave Creek
August Itz
Austin
Irene Itz
Flora Eckert
University
Grosenbacher Family Returns From San Antonio Visit
Mrs. Mary Grosenbacher and her son Otto with Miss Selma Grosenbacher returned home last Sunday after spending a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Hanz in San Antonio.
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Mary Grosenbacher
Otto
Selma Grosenbacher
A. A. Hanz
San Antonio
Roeder Family Appointed New Jourdanton Superintendent
Boerne Star notes Mr C Roeder and family, former Jourdanton Public Schools superintendent, arrived in Boerne and are housed at Herbert Hart Cottage. The Roeder family is welcomed as the new school leadership.
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C. Roeder
Jourdanton Public Schools
Boerne
Herbert Hart
Roeder
Group Pleasure Trip To New Braunfels
Mr and Mrs Ad Hopf along with Mr and Mrs Feller Mr and Mrs Reinhardt Frantzen and daughter Vera Mr and Mrs Edward Rusenberger and son Walter traveled to New Braunfels for a Sunday pleasure trip.
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Ad. Hopf
Feller
Reinhardt Frantzen
Vera
Edward Rusenberger
Walter
New Braunfels
Koennecke Reports West Texas Trip Insights
Mr. Albert Koennecke and family traveled 1400 miles through West Texas and El Paso. He praised the scenery in our counties as superior to what they saw there while noting that about half the highways they used were fair and the rest in bad condition.
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Albert Koennecke
West Texas
el Paso
Koennecke
Preacher Trades Home for Auto and Burial Deal
In Greenville on August 27 Rev J W Humphreys swapped his house for an automobile with an undertaker. The agreement calls for burial free of charges after his death, with the trade completed as property transfers and the car delivered. He must die to finish the bargain.
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Greenville
J. W. Humphreys
Humphreys
Kerr County Regents Force 300 Foot Ban On Water Closets
Kerr county commissioners announce enforcement of Texas law banning insanitary closets within 300 feet of water supplies. Dr. H L O Sappington notes the statute enlarges the penal code to curb water pollution near wells and residences. Board of Health warns rural areas to abolish back closets to reduce typhoid cases statewide.
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Austin
Texas
Kerr County
State Board of Health
HL. O. Sappington
State of
Kerr County Commissioners
Texas State Board of Health Weekly
Brewers Face Court Over San Antonio Raid
Officials of the New Braunfels Brewing company appeared in federal court in San Antonio to contest closure after a raid last Wednesday. Deputy US Marshal J. E. Bacon seized the brewery and its San Antonio warehouse, sealing and padlocking the premises.
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San Antonio
New Braunfels Brewing Company
Duval West
J. E. Bacon
United States
New Braunfels
Texas Railroads and Agriculture Scale in State Economy
The value of railroads in Texas exceeds 700 million dollars. The state has about 440 000 farms and over 4 000 manufacturing establishments. Nearly a million acres of farm land are under irrigation.
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Texas
Exas
Texas Port Exports Value in 1925 and Capital Moves
Exports through Galveston in 1925 reached 455 million dollars while Texas moved its capital multiple times before settling in Austin in 1854. Prior capitals included Washington, Harrisburg, Galveston, Velasco, Quintana, Columbia, and Houston.
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Galveston
Texas
Austin
Washington
Harrisburg
Velasco
Quintana
Columbia
Houston
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Jersey
Anna Gold
The
Vogue
Max Maier
Orange
Schloss Bros
Gold Bond
Florsheim
W. L. Douglas
Saenger & Ochs
August Evers
Hart
Sterling Bros
Haffner
Marx
Brewers
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