Social Notes Highlight a Flurry of Local Visits and Birthdays
Citizens from Menard to San Antonio share visits and travel as Misses and Mrs. celebrate birthdays and attend college, with gatherings at the Bier schwale and City Cafe. Notable names include Eckert, Blum, Braeutigam, Gold, and Bierschwale amid several trips to Austin, Kerrville, and the Texas coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Barker
Adof Menard
Charles Nimitz
Selma Eckert
San Antonio
Louis Eckert
Emil Riley
Corpus Christi
Alex Mitendorf
Gertrude Wehmeyer
Conrads
Dora Conrads
Karnes City
Robert Blum
Margaret Blum
Our Lady of the Lake College
Clara Maier
Guy Randolph
Jacob Gold
Anna
Alvina Gold
Bertha Gold
Felix Klaemer
North Texas
Walter Schneider
Emil Gerhardt
August Herbert
Robstown
Cyrus Wealty
Tom Carr
8S. L. Brodie
A. B. Williamson
Llano
Edna J. Moore
Laura Herbert
Emil Koch
Max Joseph
Viola Klett
South Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Paula Welgehausen
Louise Schmiddt
Rice Institute
Houston
Max Braeutigam
Tra Wilke
Austin
Lois Wawcett
Kerrville
Loreen Mours
Lola Gold
Waco
Baylor University
Nda Bierschwale
Concordia
Bierschwale
Jolly Jokers
City Cafe
Texas
Corona Regina
Jolly Company
Lolie Gold
Bridge
Cora Klier
Leola Patton
Miss Gold
Lois Faucett
Lydia Heyne
William Bierschwale
Joe Hanus
Julia Bierschwale
Arnold Klinksick
James Evers
County Court Funds and Road Projects Reported in Monthly Session
Commissioners Court examined and approved monthly officer reports. Fund balances shown for County School Funds Alf W Crenwelge treasurer and other funds. Court reallocated $4 800 from Road and Bridge to precincts and approved Harper Kerrville road aid with pledges from Schreiner Bros Kerrville Chamber of Commerce and local supplement. Salaries for August set and per diems approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Fredericksburg
Alf. W. Crenwelge
A. M. Benner
J. B. Wieser
F. M. Floyd
C. W. Cranville
W. H. Stevens
J. F. Wedekind
Harper
Harper-Kerrville
Schreiner Bros
Kerrville
A. D. Stahl
Alf. Klaerner
J. T. Estill
Probate Court Guardianships and Estates Listed for Action
Guardianship discharged for Paul Knopp. Rosa Klein bonded and estate details examined and approved. Minor guardian Hilda Dietrich appointed with bond 2000. Appraisers named. Multiple wills admitted to probate with executors and appraisers named. Inventories and oaths filed, estates ordered recorded. 000- Subscribe to the STANDARD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Klein
Rosa Klein
Elise Dietrich
Hilda Dietrich
Benno Kramer
Petermann
Chas. Itz
Peter
Jacob Brodbeck
Christine Brodbeck
Wm. Ahrens
Ist Event POLO BENDING RACE Open to Air
Entries begin on line and weave through five stakes set twenty yards apart then return. First prize a five dollar gold piece donated by Dr. Werner Keidel. Second prize box cigars donated by Central Drug Co. Third prize two dollars in Texaco Oil donated by Leo Blanchard. Fourth prize two Puritan Malt cans donated by Collins Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Keidel
Central Drug Co
Texaco
Leo Blanchard
Collins Co
Potato Relay Race Between Two Teams
Two teams of five men and horses carry potatoes on stakes toward a finish line. The side that reaches the far end first wins. Players may knock off opponents potatoes during the race.
3rd Event Polo Stake Race Opens Entries Today
Open to all competitors entries begin at line and race 100 yards to a stake and back prizes include 3.00 cash donated by Stucker's Bakery 1 complete Bridle donated by Alex Maier and 2.00 Best Oil donated by Fidby at Drive-in Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stucker’s Bakery
Alex Maier
Fidby
Collins Co
Open horse race with equipment relay prizes announced
Entries begin bareback for a 50 yard dash then saddle up a second 50 yard leg with stirrups and return to the start. Prizes include a duck jacket from Otto Evers for first, $2.00 cash from Dooley's Store for second, and two chicken dinners from City Cafe for third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Evers
Dooley’s
City Cafe
Collins Co
Polo Ball and Stick Race Event for Polo Clubs
Entries begin with each player using a distinct colored ball. Players must drive the ball to the center line and return it through the goal. Hitting an opponent’s ball is allowed. Prizes include 8.50 dollars value Bradly sweater from Stehling Bros. second prize a sack of oats from City Flour and Grain Co. third prize a basket of fruit from Schumann Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradly
Stehling Bros
City Flour and Grain Co
Schumann Bros
Collins Co
Polo event at Fort Sam Houston features Yellow Jackets
The 6th event is a polo game between Fort Sam Houston Yellow Jackets and Fredericksburg Polo Club. The 7th event is a musical chair race open to all. Prizes include a pair of duck pants from Juenke and Schoenewolf, a $2.50 cash purse from Bank of Fredericksburg, and two bales of hay from R. M. Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juenke & Schoenewolf
Bank of Fredericksburg
R. M. Lewis
Collins Co
Donkey Race Prizes Offer Theatre and Dining Wins
In the 8th Event for boys a donkey race of about one to two miles awarded first place two chicken dinners from Travelers Cafe. Second place receives two Empire Theatre passes from J Weaver. Third place gets two Palace Theatre passes from J Stahl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travelers Cafe
Empire Theatre
J. Weaver
Palace Theatre
J. Stahl
9th Event Bronc Bustin Open to All
Open competition offers prizes for bronc busting with first prize a Stetson hat donated by Saenger and Ochs second prize a complete bridle donated by Alex Maier and third prize a roping rope donated by Otto Evers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saenger & Ochs
Alex Maier
Otto Evers
Collins Co
Grand Finale Winners Pick All Around Horseman by Audience Applause
The 10th event crowns winners across events as lineups return for the grand finale. Audience applause selects the top all around horseman, honoring skill and versatility.
Bargains At Loyal Music Store Pianos For Sale
Advertises slightly used pianos at 125 150 165 and 185 dollars with guarantees. Includes grocery delivery and free service notes from Juenke Schoenewolf and Loyal Music. Mentions subscription to the Standard at 1 dollar per year. Call phone No 14.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Social Notes
Emil Walter
Mrs
Emil Toepperwein
Menard
E. M. Bitner
Charles Sehnelle
William Zoeller
Vera Schoenewolf
Flora Mueller
Boerne
Fred. Schwiening
George Schwiening
Antlers
Oklahoma
Hy. Schwiening
San Francisco
Calif
Louis Durst
Sylvia Evers
Milton Durst
Tom Middleton
Louis Priess
New Braunfels
Henry Ochs
Hugo Priess
Commissioners Court
Batance
Gentral
Probate Court
Paul Knopp
Fort Sam Houston Yellow Jackets
Fredericksburg
Polo Club
Drs. Keidel and
Witte
Loyal Music Store
Chas. Hotopp
Standard Motor Co
Ajf. Scandu
Alfred Schnelle
C. F. Young
Willow City
America
Artisian Belt
Felix Meurer
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