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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1923
Page
3
Mr and Mrs R C Crockett and sister Miss Sallie Crockett spent a pleasant Sunday at George Parker ranch on Devils River. Reports say the squirrels did not fare well, suggesting a quiet outing with modest wildlife results.
Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Harless traveled from Klein Branch on Saturday with fryers for the market and greeted friends. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Bier schwale accompanied Mrs. Bier schwale's mother Mrs. T. C. Mc Dougall to Fredericksburg on Monday where she attends court as a witness this week.
Sunday visitors include Mr Tom Nichols and family and Mr Ed Oehler of Fredericksburg with Tom Jones and A W icksburg on business. A birth announced for Oliver Fairchilds’ family. a 10 pound girl born Sunday the 6th. Various locals move, shop, and attend court in Fredericksburg and Kerrville. church clean-up noted and county mule purchase completed. News sparse this busy season. residents urged to share updates.
Vr C Bierschwale and J J Watkins from Cedar Valley traveled to Hunt via the Guadalupe River area Monday on business. Reports suggested an eighteen foot rise at Kerrville, but returning they found the river not rising at 3:30. The Auxiliary president seeks missing members from last Friday, while the group recalls past school donations and wall-removal work.
A feature by Farm & Ranch notes Mrs R H Tobin delivered home grown peaches to show the fruit’s quality, while counties in Ohio Indiana Minnesota and Wisconsin curb carnival gadgets at fairs. An Attorney General opinion warns fairs that permit such devices may lose state aid, with South and Southwest becoming the main seating for con artists. The piece argues future fair grounds should showcase legitimate enterprises and exclude fortune wheels and sharpers.
A local notice advertises a used organ and lightly used piano offered at a very reasonable price. The seller indicates the items are in good condition and available for quick sale.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nabers were in town Wednesday en route to Mr. J. S. White wood to take Miss Lydia White wood home after a week as Mrs. Nabers guest. J. M. Staats and A. P. Cummings of James River Ranch were in town on business. Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Reese Miss Ode Lee Whetstone and Mr. Proctor Rogers were guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Beeman Tuesday evening.
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