Social Notes Highlight Local Visits And Celebrations
Mrs Will Barker and son Ad of Menard visit Charles Nimitz family. Selma Eckert from San Antonio visits her parents Louis Eckert. Numerous trips to Corpus Christi San Antonio Karnes City Boerne and New Braunfels noted with guests and birthdays. Jolly Jokers banquet and bridge party with prizes. Birthday surprises for Arnold Klinksick and Mrs James Evers.
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
E. M. Bitner
Charles Sehnelle
William Zoeller
Vera Schoenewolf
Flora Mueller
Boerne
Louis Priess
New Braunfels
Henry Ochs
Hugo Priess
Max Braeutigam
Ira Wilke
Austin
Lois Wawcett
Kerrville
Loreen Mours
Lola Gold
Waco
Baylor University
Nlia 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
County Court approves funds and road work allocations
Commissioners Court reviewed and approved monthly balances for county funds including School, Local Maintenance, State Aid, Free Text Book, and various road and jury funds. They redirected excess jury funds to Road and Bridge, allocated road taxes to precincts, and financed Harper Kerrville road improvements with local pledges. Monthly salaries and per diems for officials were set for August and the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Fredericksburg
Alf. W. Crenwelze
A. M. Benner
J. B. Wieser
EF. M. Floyd
C. W. Cranville
W. H. Stevens
J. F. Wedekind
Harper
Harper-Kerrville
Schreiner Bros
Kerrvill
Kerrville Chamber of Commerce
A. D. Stahl
Probate Court Guardianship and Estate Actions Recap
Guardianship discharged for Paul Knopp and bondsmen released. Rosa Klein bonds examined and approved in the Chas. Klein estate. Guardianship for Elise Dietrich minors: Hilda Dietrich appointed guardian, bond 2000. Appraisers named. Will probate for Peter Pape. Willie Pape executor. appraisers named. Will probate for Robt. Hohenberger. executors named. appraisers named. Applications for Jacob and Christine Brodbeck will and letters testamentary. oaths filed. inventory filed. Wm. Ahrens estate: executrix oath filed. inventory and appraisal approved. Subscribe to 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
Polo Game and Gymkana Sunday Prize Details
Polo Team and gymkana event on Sunday Sept 19 starts 2 15 Entries weave five stakes 20 yards apart and return First prize a $5.00 gold piece donated by Dr Werner Keidel Second prize box cigars donated by Central Drug Co Third prize $2.00 Texaco Oil donated by Leo Blanchard Fourth prize two cans Puritan Malt donated by Collins Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werner Keidel
Central Drug Co
Texaco
Leo Blanchard
Collins Co
Potato Stake Race Between Two Teams
Two teams of five compete to move potatoes on stakes to the far end. The first team to finish wins. Opponents may knock loose potatoes from the stakes, creating a dynamic for strategy and pacing.
Third Event Polo Stake Race Opens Entries
Open to all, run 100 yards out and back to the stake. Prizes include 3 dollars cash for first from Stucke's Bakery, a complete Bridle for second from Alex Maier, 2 dollars best oil for third from Fidby, 2 Puritan Malt cans for fourth from Collins Co at Drive-in Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stucke's Bakery
Alex Maier
Fidby
Collins Co
Open Horse Race Announces Prizes At Ath Event
The athletic event features a bareback start 50 yard dash to saddle then another 50 yards to stirrups and back. Prizes include a Duck Jacket donated by Otto Evers, 2.00 dollars from Dooley's Store, and two chicken dinners from City Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Evers
Dooley’s
City Cafe
Collins Co
Polo Ball and Stick Race for Polo Club Members
Entries begin with each player using a differently colored ball. Competitors must drive the ball to the center line and return it through a goal while allowed to strike opponents’ balls. Prizes include 1st Bradly Sweater $8.50, 2nd Sack of Oats, 3rd Basket Fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradly
Stehling Bros
City Flour and Grain Co
Schumann Bros
Collins Co
Polo Event at Fort Sam Houston and Fredericksburg Club
The program lists a 6th polo event at Fort Sam Houston featuring the Yellow Jackets and Fredericksburg Polo Club, followed by a 7th event the Musical Chair Race open to air. 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
Community Auction Prizes Donated by Local Cafes and Theaters
Two chicken dinners donated by Travelers Cafe, two Empire Theatre passes from J Weaver, and two Palace Theatre passes from J Stabl are listed as prizes in a local fundraising event. Proceeds support community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travelers Cafe
Empire Theatre
J. Weaver
Palace Theatre
J. Stabl
Sth Event BroncO Busting Open to All
Sth Event Bronc o Busting open to all with prizes for top placements. First prize a Stetson Hat donated by Saenger and Ochs. Second prize a Complete Bridle donated by Alex Maier. Third prize a Roping Rope donated by Otto Evers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saenger & Ochs
Alex Maier
Otto Evers
Collins Co
Grand Finale Awards for Event Ten Crowd Choice
Winners of each event line up and the audience votes for the best all around horseman by applause. The event crowns the top rider based on overall performance and fan reaction.
Great piano bargains at Loyal Music Store
Slightly used pianos priced at 125 150 165 and 185 dollars with full guarantees. Loyal Music Store offers groceries and prompt free delivery. Juenke and Schoenewolf advertise in a Standard subscription notice at 1.00 per year.
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Social Notes
Emil Walter
Mrs
Emil Toepperwein
Menard
Margaret Blum
Our Lady of the Lake College
Clara Maier
Guy Randolph
Fred. Schwiening
George Schwiening
Antlers
Oklahoma
Hy. Schwiening
San Francisco
Calif
Louis Durst
Sylvia Evers
Milton Durst
Tom Middleton
Jacob Gold
Anna
Alvina Gold
Bertha Gold
Felix Klaemner
North Texas
Walter Schneider
Emil Gerhardt
August Herbert
Robstown
Cyrus Wealty
Tom Carr
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
Alf. Klaerner
J. T. Estill
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
Bucket Coff and Saucer
America
Artisian Belt
Felix Meurer
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