Austin County, Texas

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Index 2

Scrapbooks were compiled by Sallie Louise Cumings (Mrs. Valance Crissey) (1881-1973)

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Page 11886 Courthouse picture
Page 2Austin County history, pictures of prominent men
Page 4Bellville history
Page 6F. P. Cumings
Page 6Thomas Clark
Page 6Langhammer's residence
Page 6Miller Building
Page 6Nelsonville history
Page 7W. R. Meissner
Page 7Frank Matejka
Page 7W. S. Green & Son
Page 7H. Kaufhold
Page 7Alfred Pfeiffer
Page 7William Palm
Page 7Fritz Wehrmann
Page 8G. Maetze
Page 8C. R. Vogelpohl
Page 8J. Rothermel
Page 8E. C. Ogg
Page 8Merten & Chatham
Page 8J. W. Beehert
Page 8E. Harigel
Page 8H. Oeding
Page 8R. E. Koepke
Page 8Herman Schroeder
Page 8Hennings & Runken
Page 9E. M. Knolle
Page 9G. Krueger & Sons
Page 9New Ulm
Page 10Kenney named for John W. Kenney
Page 10C. G. McGregor & Co.
Page 10Cochran
Page 10J. E. Thompson
Page 11Thiel & Specht
Page 11J. Chernosky
Page 11C. F. Pfeffer
Page 11William Pfeffer
Page 11Dickehut & Bader
Page 11Luhn & Granville
Page 11Julius Dodt
Page 11A. Ringener
Page 12Schauerhammer & Roensch
Page 12J. M. Harloff
Page 12The Farmers' Hotel
Page 12Dr. C. M. Doss, dentist
Page 12H. Miller
Page 12Thos. A. Holland
Page 12Minton Hotel
Page 12G. Fisher
Page 12H. B. Harms
Page 13Turner Hall, picture
Page 13J. B. Bailleux
Page 13G. Falk
Page 13Gus Louwien
Page 13Buckhorn
Page 14Envelops addressed to the Crisseys & Cumings
Page 15Notice and a note from Mother
Page 37Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 38Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 39Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 40Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 41Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 42Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 43Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 44Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 45Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 46Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 47Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 48Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 49Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 49J. B. Bailleux 59th Birthday Anniversary
Page 50Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 51Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 52Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 53Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 53L. J. Glenns celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Page 54Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 55Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 56Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 57Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 58Obit of Mrs. Alex Spence nee Mary Agnes Moris
Page 58Obit of Preston E. Spence
Page 58Obit of Lum Spence
Page 58Obit of J. D. Lyons
Page 60Obit of William Crump
Page 60Obit of Lydia A. (Francis) Tottenham
Page 60Obit of John Ogg
Page 60Obit of Mrs. B. C. Tompkins nee Tottenham
Page 60Obit of Keet McDade
Page 60Obit of Mr. Foster husband of Miss Laura Cochran
Page 61Obit of F. M. Austin
Page 61Obit of Howard Carlisle - Chapell Hill
Page 61Obit of Mrs. Mike Smith nee Johanna Rothermehl
Page 61Obit of Mrs. W. H. Vasser
Page 61Easter Egg Rolling Bellville Turn Verein
Page 61Obit of Joe Smith
Page 61Obit of Dave Allen Smith
Page 61Obit of Miss Julia Wiley
Page 61Obit of George T. Bush
Page 61Sale of two homes
Page 62Obit of Mrs. J. D. Hammack
Page 62Obit of Mrs. Henry Blanchard
Page 62Obit of Mrs. Ira Blanchette nee Edna E. Choat
Page 62Obit of Mrs. Ida Mae Newsom nee Kidd
Page 62Obit of C. O. Bracey
Page 62Mrs. W. F. Tottenham nee Minerva Reese, appt.
Page 62Obit of Clifton G. Taylor of San Marcus
Page 62Obit of Mrs. Emma Louise Healy
Page 62Norma Louise Barnett, Pres. of DAR 1938
Page 62Obit of Mrs. Carrie Crawford nee Montgomery
Page 62Obit of Mrs. Minnie Fitt nee Smith
Page 63Obit of Mrs. Amerita Montomery Crump
Page 63Obit of Joe McNutt
Page 63Obit of Dr. L. W. Baines - Brookshire
Page 63Obit of Judge L. W. Moore - La Grange
Page 63Obit of Sam C. Lowrey - La Grange (2)
Page 63Obit of Milam D. Cochran
Page 63Mrs. S. R. Blake seriously ill
Page 63Colleton contractor Episcopal church building
Page 63Bazaar and new building
Page 64Obit of Waldo Schenk
Page 64Obit of Grover C. Bland
Page 72Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 73Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 74Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 75Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 76Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 77Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 78Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 79Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 79Miss Almita Fordtran elected teacher - 1915
Page 80Prayer by Fay Goode Harding
Page 80Song "The Water Mill"
Page 81Receipt for music instruction dated Jan. 21, 1901
Page 86Obits of colored folk
Page 87Obits of colored folk
Page 88Obits of colored folk
Page 89Obits of colored folk
Page 90Obits of colored folk
Page 91Obit of Eli Watts, an aged Negro
Page 92Obit of Mrs. Virginia A. Thompson nee Minton
Page 92Obit of Mrs. Whitehearst nee Hannah May Lewis
Page 92Obit of Floyd Wiley
Page 92obit of Julius J. Stopple
Page 92F. Schneider, accident
Page 92Obit of John Reichele
Page 92Obit of son of Scurry Foster - Chappell Hill
Page 92Death of infant daughter of J. D. Palms
Page 92Obit of Mrs. E. K. W. Reese
Page 92Obit of Mrs. P. H. Morgan nee Melissa Huffman
Page 93Obit of Mrs. S. B. Pier nee Cochran
Page 93Obit of Mrs. K. W. Reese nee Montgomery
Page 93Obit of Mrs. George H. Bush, nee Cochran
Page 93Obit of Mrs. A. E. Mewis
Page 93Obit of Mrs. L. A. Guyler - Wallis
Page 93Obit of Prof. F. P. Trenck
Page 93Death of Alex Dement at Somerville
Page 93Mr. John Bailleux killed in Holland
Page 93Obit of Miss Laura von Rosenberg
Page 93Obit of Mrs. Lyda Sick
Page 93Death of Mrs. E. A. Allen nee Taylor
Page 94Obit of Paul Theodore Volkening
Page 94William Willrodt -County Treasurer
Page 94Death of Monroe Albers
Page 94Obit of Karl Klostermann
Page 94Obit of P. P. Wolnitzek
Page 94Obit of Mrs. Clara Severin,nee Mersmann (Mrs. John)
Page 94Death of Tom Ball Foster
Page 94Obit of Capt. John C. Mitchell
Page 94 Death of Mrs. Emily Johnson
Page 94Death of Mrs. E. E. Bryan
Page 94Mrs. S. D. Dwyer taken ill
Page 94Death of Mrs. Mary J. Stone-Washington Co.
Page 94Obit of Henry Janssen
Page 94Death of infant son of E. J. S. Peschkes
Page 94Obit of Fritz Dierke, Sr.
Page 95Obit of Mrs. Mary R. Cocke nee Cleveland
Page 95Obit of Mrs. Mary Cochran (Mrs. W. W. Cochran)
Page 95Obit of Mrs. W. J. Fredrich, nee Toliver-San Felipe
Page 95Obit of James A. Toliver
Page 95Obit of William Chester Harrison
Page 95Obit of Fielding Lucas Montgomery
Page 95Death of Hon. T. A. Lowe of Brenham
Page 95Obit of Louis W. Swearingen of Kenney
Page 95Obit of Jesse Bozeman-Pier buring ground
Page 95Obit of James Garrett
Page 96Obit of Mrs. T. J. Washam
Page 96Obit of Mis. J. D. Stewart
Page 96Obit of Thomas A. Pope
Page 96Obit of Duncan McGregor
Page 96Obit of Waldemar E. Laas
Page 96Obit of Mrs. E. J. Foster widow of B. F. Foster
Page 96Obit of Dr. Edmond Montgomery, h. of Eliz. Ney
Page 96Obit of Christian Grabow
Page 96obit of Thomas Batla
Page 96Obit of Newman W. Wilson
Page 96Obit of Loren Hibbard
Page 97Obit of Mrs. Louis A. Bader nee Anna Ueckert
Page 97Obit of Miss Lillian Bell Fisher
Page 97Obit of Theodore Luhn
Page 97Obit of Major N. H. Cook
Page 97Obit of Major Robert L. Upshaw
Page 97Obit of John Uhrik
Page 97Obit of Mrs. Elise Luhn (Mrs. C. O. Luhn)
Page 97Obit of Mrs. Katherine Abel (Mrs. Henry Abel)
Page 97Death of Mrs. J. Doran
Page 98Obit of John L. Norcross
Page 98Obit of Miss Millie Ivy
Page 98Obit of Rerry Cloyd
Page 98Memorial services
Page 98Street duel in Beaumont
Page 98Obit of Mrs. Rose Verm
Page 98Obit of Anna Dodt
Page 98Obit of William Joseph Atwell
Page 98Obit of Mrs. T. J. Chapman
Page 98Death of Grandma Williams
Page 98Obit of Mrs. Leonora A. Rosa wid. of Dr. G. T. Ross
Page 98Obit of Mrs. Peter Haring
Page 98Obit of James E. Landes
Page 98Obit of Mrs. Jake Smith
Page 99Obit of J. B. Bailleux
Page 99Obit of Joe Rothermel
Page 99Obit of Mrs. Minnie (Spence) Lyons
Page 99Obit of Joachim Heinrich Oldag
Page 99Obit of Mrs. Barbara Harvey (Mrs. Fred Harvey)
Page 99Obit of Mrs. R. T. Walton nee Mary Burnes
Page 100Obit of W. P. Zuber -battle of San Jacinto
Page 100Obit of Mrs. Caroline Eckhardt nee Kleberg
Page 100Obit of Mrs. Augustine (Rothermel) Sauter (John)
Page 100Obit of Mrs. Harry Bracey
Page 100Obit of D. H. Williams
Page 100Obit of Tom L. Habermacher
Page 100Obit of W. C. Cliett
Page 100T. E. Chatham killed himself and his ex-wife
Page 100Obit of J. H. Fife
Page 100Obit of Mrs. Mathilde Langhammer (Charles)
Page 101Obit of Mrs. C. Dempwolf
Page 101Obit of Mrs. Jim Dabney nee Harvey
Page 101Obit of Otto Wangemann, Sr.
Page 101Obit of Miss Ella Grabow
Page 101Obit of William Harloff
Page 101Sydney W. Diemer killed by Dick Shelburne (2)
Page 101Obit of Louis Engelking
Page 102Obit of Will Cannon
Page 102Obit of Marion Cook
Page 102Obit of Miss Nettie Boynton
Page 102Obit of Mrs. Clara (Lockwood) Luther (Mrs. A. A.)
Page 102Obit of Scurry Foster
Page 102Obit of Nathan McNutt
Page 102Obit of Mrs. Augusta Teichmueller wid of Judge H.
Page 1021915 storm victims
Page 102Obit of Miss Maggie Amthor
Page 103Obit of William Christian Frederick Schroeder
Page 103Obit of Mrs. Bertha Miller nee Langhammer
Page 103Obit of Henry Strauss
Page 103Obit of James Knox White
Page 103Obit of Mrs. S. E. Washam nee Hood
Page 103Obit of August Schroeder
Page 103Obit of Jim Spence
Page 103Death of Miss Lalla Rookh McKnight
Page 104Obit of Mrs. Josephine T. Harris (Ben T.)
Page 104Obit of Emil Palm
Page 104Obit of Albert Glenn
Page 104Obit of Clement Newton Bassett
Page 104Obit of Rev. J. G. Mueller
Page 104Obit of Mrs. William Dahms nee Grabow
Page 104Obit of John Elshick, Sr.
Page 104Obit of Mrs. Herman Klopsteck
Page 104Obit of John O. Froelich
Page 104Obit A. Regenbrecht
Page 105Obit of Mrs. C. F. Bickers nee Howard
Page 105Obit of Mrs. Charles Lux nee Howard
Page 105Obit of Thomas O. Howard
Page 105Obit of Theodor Buehring
Page 105Obit of Mrs. E. M. Walton nee Fidella McConnel
Page 105Obit of James J. Walker
Page 105Obit of Mrs. Charles Goebel
Page 106Obit of Dr. John William Tottenham
Page 106Obit of M. F. Tottenham
Page 106Obit of P. L. Habermacher
Page 106Obit of J. P. Stokes
Page 106Obit of Mrs. Fidella McConnel Walton
Page 106Obit of Mrs. N. H. Cook nee Kidd
Page 107Obit of Michael Morris, Sr.
Page 107Obit of Dr. Alex Irvin
Page 107Obit of Mrs. B. E. Morris
Page 107Obit of Mrs. O. A. Soeton, nee Frank
Page 107Obit of James Casper Habermacher
Page 107Obit of Mrs. Mike Morris
Page 107Obit of Paul Bennwitz
Page 107Obit of Silas F. Howard
Page 107Obit of Mrs. Presley Ward
Page 107Obit of John Kaizer
Page 107Obit of Mary Louise Bailleux Rothermel
Page 108Obit of Dr. E. L. Day
Page 108Obit of Mrs. E. L. Day
Page 108Obit of Mrs. D. R. Glenn "Dixie" Bessie L. Bell
Page 108Obit of Mrs. M. A. Bethany (2)
Page 108Obit of John Ogg
Page 108Obit of Mrs. Susan Ogg
Page 108Obit of Miss Portia Hughes
Page 108Obit of Leroy Brewer
Page 108Obit of Mrs. Annie Portia Healy Smith
Page 108Obit of Mrs. L. A. Dixon
Page 109Obit of Miss Ethel Brewer
Page 109Obit of Mrs. Theresa Minton nee Sefcik
Page 109Obit of Mrs. Sarah E. Shelburne, Brooks
Page 109Obit of Charlie Langhammer Collins
Page 109Obit of Clint Shelburn
Page 109Obit of Mrs. Will C. Reed, nee Day
Page 109Obit of Miss Pearl Brooks
Page 110Obit of Keet McDade
Page 110Obit of Miss Beatrice McDade
Page 110Obit of R. R. McDade, Sr.
Page 110Obit of Mrs. J. A. Foster, nee Bush
Page 110Obit of Japhet Collins
Page 110Obit of Mrs. Nannie Collins nee Tottenham
Page 110Obit of Dr. Harney Upshaw
Page 110Obit of Col. Richard Cocke-Spa.Am.War
Page 110Obit of Mrs. C. Rummel
Page 111Obit of James Parker McAdam
Page 111Obit of Claude Elam Gardner
Page 111Obit of Louis Tesch - CSA
Page 111Obit of Arthur Lee Holland
Page 112Obit of O. J. Frayard - CSA
Page 112Obit of Mrs. Fannie Hunt nee Springfield
Page 112Obit of Louis Tesch
Page 112Obit of Ed Amsler
Page 112Obit of Mrs. Mary E. Kennedy
Page 112Obit of Mrs. John Stewart
Page 112Obit of Logan Howard
Page 116Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 117Items relating to various citizens of the county
Page 118Items relating to various citizens of the county