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Newspaper

Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1923

Page

3

Local and Personal Notes Highlight Community Week

Mr Garfield Fairchild spent the weekend with home folks. J W Adams came from Cain City on business earlier in the week. S A Ezell patches a niece job painting at G St Bierschwale’s house. Rev Baber of Austin preached at the Presbyterian church. Ernst Nichols left the J P Wede Kind butcher shop for Mountain Home. Mrs W A Hopf and children and Mrs W O Grossenbacher visited Kerrville with Walter Grossenbacher. Tom Harlan left for Long Beach to join wife and daughter Mrs Nash. Cotton ginned locally totals 71 bales 33 at Bam ann gin 38 at Fischer’s. Farmers expect good ginning with higher yields. many are in the fields picking cotton.

Tom Harlan Long Beach Cal Nash Tie

Local Visitors Reported in Town and Stock Trade

Mr Max Hopf and Mr Mrs G R Beeman visited for business this week. Prof L G Smith of Klein Branch traveled to Fredericksburg on business. TWarl Bierschwale visited his father F Bier schwale last week. Frank Knoll bought over 300 head of lambs at 3.00 per head from F Lange and T Oehler and others. Fritz Bierschwale and Dolph Peril family left for Barnhart to visit Joe Moore and conduct business. J W Morrison and Roche of Kerrville searched for scarce stock ranges. Several homes to receive electric lights soon including Granville Lehlandt Bierschwale Roberts Wedekind Crockettt Floyd Rahe Fischer. Utilities provided by Citizens Auto Co power. wiring and meters to be furnished by the company.

Fritz Bierschwale Dolph Peril Barnhart Joe Moore Tone Messrs C. W. Granville Otto Lehlandt G. L. Bierschwale BR. H. Roberts Fred. Wedekind R. C. Crockettt F. M. Floyd Otto Rahe Hy. Fischer Citizens Auto Co

Fredericksburg Chamber committee raises funds for Harper Fredericksburg line

The special committee reported last Tuesday that they secured a $540 stock subscription for a telephone line between Harper and Fredericksburg and received several further promises. They were instructed to continue soliciting and report again next meeting.

Fredericksburg

Sam McCaleb Jr Takes Swinson Ranch Ownership

Mr. Sam McCaleb Jr acquires the Lehremeer tract of the J. W Adams Ranch seven miles west, covering over eleven hundred acres at about twelve dollars per acre with a windmill tank truck patch and two houses. Nearby residents and recent local activity are noted along with rainfall and community updates.

Sam McCaleb, Jr Swinson Lehremeer J. W Adam

Notice of corrections for local association attendance

A published item incorrectly named Rev. G. T. Tarper as attending the association. The correct attendees were Rev. G. H. L. Brown and wife at Ingram. Other local mentions include Alfred Kneese visiting from the farm west of town, relatives hosting a birthday party for Mr. I. Lange, and several business visits by Doc Joe Ernst Otto Wunderlich and Hy Hopf. Two inches of rain fell on James River ranch pasture Saturday night with Rogers and Whitewood traveling to Kerrville on business.

G. T. Tarper G. HL. Brown Ingram James River Ranch

Surprise Party for Grandmother Rogers 98th Birthday

Relatives and friends surprised grandma Rogers last Thursday night for her 98th birthday. Ice cream and a social evening followed, with numerous Rogers, Smith, Whitworth, Ezell, Bierschwale, Watkins, Jones, Tarr, We deking, and Harlan families in attendance.

Grandma Rogers J. N. Rogers J. J. Rogers L. Rogers C. Whitewood Allen Smith Buster Whitworth 3. A. Ezell G.L. Bierschwale L. C. Watkins H. M. Jones Walter Tarr Herbert Jones H. A. Wedeking P. Harlan

London Observer Press Attacks Prophesied War Return

The Observer in London critiques Tord Brothermere and his pro France Ruhr policy stance. Mr Calvin warns against interpreting British press opinion as warlike and stresses that Britain and America must prevent disarming a people without political protection or legal security.

The Observer London Tord Brothermere France Ruhr England Calvin America Britain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Garfield Fairchild J. W. Adams Cain City S. A. Ezell Rev. Baber From Austin Presbyterian Church Ernst Nichols J. P. Wede- Kind Mountain Home W. A. Hopf W. O. Grossenbacher Kerrville Walter Grossenbacher Bamann Fischer’s Max Hopf G. R. Beeman L. G. Smith Klein Branch Mia Twarl Bierschwale Harper Mr. F. Bierschwale Frank Knoll F. Lange T. Oehler J. W. Morrison and Roche M. Floyd General Merchandise Marple Texas Taylor’s Drug Store Ed’s. Drug Store Bryson & Crockett Merc. Co Harper,Texas Mrs. Ad. Fritz Mr. Raymond Cottle Mr. L. L. Hatley Sylvia Philips Mrs Conrad Hahne Mrs. Hahne E.S. Fairchild J. N. Harless Sallie Crockett Salado R. C Crockett Harper Monday Oren Webb Henke Ranch Bryson-Crockett Mercantile Co J. M Scotts Scotts James River C. A. McBeth Jewel Ogletree Frio Otto Lehlandt Walter Campbell Cisco Bertie Davidson Burg Ollie Mund Doss Raymond Dabney R. E. Dabney State University Alfred Kneese Joe Ernst Otto Wunderlich Gold Hy. Hopf L. ©. Rogers C. J. Whitewood Tutt V. A. Hopf Post Office Citizens Auto Teaxs Ford Sales and St. Anthony’s Business College H. Gerlach Christ Fritz Angelius Jenschke Harper Tin and Sheet Metal Shop I. J. Kaiser A. W. Granville Mosty Ferrville Centerpoint Wedekind’s A. ©. Baumann Fred. Casler Sagebill Millinery Ella Saenger Mason and Fredericksburg Highway Arthur Keller
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