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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1926

Page

3

Local News Notes on Residents and Travel

Mr and Mrs R B Moore moved to a ranch near Nox ville. Irving Nixon of San Marcos visited his parents L D Nixon. Mrs Conrad Hahn of Mason stayed with her parents E S Fairchild. Mrs G R Beeman has returned home after weeks in Kerrville Sanitarium.

R. B. Moore Noxville Mr. Irving Nixon San Marcos Mrs. L. D. Nixon Conrad Hahn Mason E. 8. Fairchild G. R. Beeman Kerrville

Lang Family Weekend Visit At Harper

Mr and Mrs Herman Lang and their children Victor and Mrs Bill Landry of Mason visited relatives at Harper last weekend returning home with family stories and photos.

Herman Lang Victor Bill Landry Mason Harper

Dabney Family from Austin Visiting Locals

Mr and Mrs E R Dabney and family of Austin are spending the week here visiting relatives and attending to business.

E. R. Dabney Austin

Barker Family Visits From Eden In Town

Mrs A B Barker Lornie and Alton Barker of Eden visited relatives here the past week. Mr and Mrs Stanley Fairchild and their young son were in town trading Tuesday.

A. B. Barker Lornie Alton Barker Eden Stanley Fairchild Little Son

Kerrville Visit Noted By Langs In Texas

Mr and Mrs Chas Lang spend the week in Kerrville. Will Yett and Lenard Smith of Blanco were in Harper this week.

Mrs Chas Lang Kerrville Messrs Will Yett Lenard Smith Blanco Harper

Local Social News From Harper Area Highlights Visits and Illness

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Whitworth visited Harper from Noxville Wednesday. Elbert Stevens of San Antonio vacationing with his parents, joined by Chester Bretz. Mrs. Bill Autrey of Ft Worth seriously ill, telegram received by her parents. Mrs. Paul Bode’s birthday surprise hosted by family. Death reported Thursday of Mr. John Page of Ingram after sudden illness. he formerly lived here and was widely known.

Carl Whitworth Noxville Harper Elbert Stevens San Antonio M. J. Stevens Chester Bretz Stevens Bill Autrey Ft. Worth E. S. Fairchild Paul Bode D. R. Bode Olan Walker R. E. Bode A. Bb. Barker Eden Slarper John Page Ingram Page

Community enjoys pleasant outing at Fish Hatchery near Ingram

A group from the community spent last Sunday at the Fish Hatchery near Ingram. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Hy Fisher and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hy Tatsch and son Belton, Mr. and Mrs. Rk B Moore and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Tatsch, and Mr. and Mrs. George Duderstadt and family. All reported a splendid time.

Ingram Hy. Fisher Hy. Tatsch Belton Rk. B. Moore Ferdinand Tatsch George Duderstadt

Community mourns death of Erich Kneese after long illness

A sorrowful tribute notes the death of Erich Kneese son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Knee after a months long cancer battle. Family consolations express gratitude for medical care and sympathy from friends. Visitors include Mr and Mrs John Morris with daughter Mrs Jack Lee in San Antonio and others who attended John Page's funeral in Ingram.

Erich Kneese Ernest Knee John Morris Mrs Jack Lee San Antonio Robert Tobin Irene Sim Welch Everett Roberts Ingram John Page

Kerrville Visitors Stay With Relatives in Harper

Messrs Carol and Harold Price Mrs Crawford Goode and Mr E Caton of Kerrville visited relatives in Harper the first of the week.

Messrs Carol and Harold Price Crawford Goode E. Caton Kerrville Harper

Death Notice of Bonn Family Son in Fredericksburg

Saddest regrets came last Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bonn of Fredericksburg over the death of their son. Mr. and Mrs. Hy Tatsch and their son Belton immediately traveled to join the bereaved family. Visitors at Eckert last Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wedekind, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cottle, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Casper.

Hy. Tatsch Richard Bonn Fredericksburg

Engine Hits Boulder in Fatal Colorado wreck

Fifteen people were killed and about fifty injured when a Denver and Rio Grande Western mogul engine pulling The Scenic Special struck a boulder on a curve west of Leadville. The wreck toppled into the Arkansas River, tearing up 150 feet of track and sending seven cars into the water. Engineer George M. Lillis and another engineer died. Dr. G W Larimer organized rescue. Fireworks and vaudeville dates follow in New Braunfels.

Salida Colo Denver and Rio Grande Western Leadsville Arkansas George M. Lillis Harold Harpening Rocky Mountains G. W. Larimer Red Cross Leadville

Moody Reaffirms Opposition to Klan at Party Convention

San Antonio reports Attorney General Dan Moody, nominated for governor by the Democratic Party, reiterates his stand against the Ku Klux Klan and secret societies. The convention adopted a platform endorsing religious freedom without dissent, adjourned near midnight.

San Antonio Ku Klux Klan Dan Moody Democratic Party

Boerne Waterworks Bond Election Planned for Sept 28

Boerne Texas residents will vote on a $40 000 waterworks bond issue on September 28. Enthusiastic supporters believe the bonds will pass after a recent close defeat by five votes in a previous attempt. The plan calls for wells in the surrounding hills as the water source, modeled after San Antonio's system.

Boerne Tex San Antonio

Boys' Long Pant Suits Arrive at Schroeder Bros

Readable from the page, Schroeder Bros reports the arrival of boys' long pant suits. The notice emphasizes available sizes and styles for schoolwear.

Costly collision ends in guilty ruling and fines

In San Angelo on September 2 the county court found Bob Waddell guilty of assault with an automobile. He was fined 100 dollars and costs and ordered to pay Mrs. Geo B. Hendricks’s medical bill totaling 113.60 dollars, making the total cost 457.60.

San Angelo Bob Waddell Waddell Geo. B. Hendricks Hendricks Wadell

Boy Killed by Brother While Dove Hunting in Denton

Nolan Kibler, 14, son of W. B. Kibler, was fatally shot when an older brother’s small rifle discharged during a dove hunting outing in Denton county. The accident occurred late Thursday in the northeastern part of the county.

Denton Nolan Kibler W. B. Kibler Denton County

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Fordson Tractor Taylor-Burke Motor Co Ford Sales and Service Station Schroeder Bros New Braunfelss Moody Boerne Waterworks South Texas New Braunfels Fredericksburg Publishin Co., Inc
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