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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1945
Page
3
Visitors from Rocksprings Junction Schwertner Seguin Donna and San Antonio joined Mrs Ida Smith and Sam Ezell for church and social visits. Louis Stevens underwent a serious operation in Fredericksburg with well wishes from friends.
A collection of farm and city properties lists 74 by 180 foot lots with a four room house and outbuildings, 11 acres of black land, and 143 acres including cultivation, rock house, windmill, and peach and pecan trees. Prices range from 600 to 6000 dollars. The notice also includes social notes on local residents visiting, military service members returning from overseas, and family updates amid Harper Texas community life.
L. H. Harper of San Antonio spent the weekend visiting his mother and relatives here. Mrs. David Butler of Columbus Georgia has been visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Stevens and Miss Mamie Dell Stevens of San Antonio visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stevens.
Mr. and Mrs. O. Buskey and son and Mrs. Edwin Sears and a young child visited the Walter Parker home. Ida Kneese and her two sons Clifton and Pfc. Clayton Kneese joined others for a family dinner at the home of Tommie Kneese.
A batch of 1920s style notices offers employment for truck drivers at Kerrville, ranch and farm sales in Fredericksburg, cash for eggs hides and poultry, Rawleigh products in nearby county, garden seeds and tools, optometry at Kerrville, a gasoline engine sale, Kerrville bakery goods, chick hatcheries in Hill Country and Comfort, boot and shoe repair in Junction.
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