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Boerne Fire Department - in/near Boerne
Click photo to enlarge Photo Credit: Dietert Historical Archives - Patrick Heath Public Library (Boerne) click to their website	Boerne Fire Department Boerne Fire Department To put out the fires the firemen would get their water from Cibolo Creek there by the park and the Ye Kendall Inn. Chat with Col. Bettie Edmonds - Sept 2013 Click here to read more about it...

Clara Moehring - Comfort's photographer (1908-1920) 1908 - in/near Comfort
Click photo to enlarge Photo Credit: Photo courtesy of Anne Stewart	Clara Moehring - Comfort's photographer (1908-1920) Miss Clara Moehring, Comfort's female photographer, who operated her photography studio from 1908-1920. Click here to read more about it...

Boerne White Sox - 1914 1914 - in/near Boerne
Click photo to enlarge Photo Credit: Dietert Historical Archives - Patrick Heath Public Library (Boerne) click to their website	Boerne White Sox - 1914 Boerne White Sox - 1914 Baseball and the Boerne White Sox were great entertainment for the Boerne public. The team would play other teams in Central and South Texas. Today there is an active Boerne White Sox team in honor of those days and they wear the same team uniforms. Chat with Col. Bettie Edmonds - Sept 2013 Click here to read more about it...

The beginnings of Waring 1887 - in/near Waring
Click photo to enlarge Photo Credit: Jay Pennington click to their website	The beginnings of Waring Originally known as Waringford: R. P. M. Waring, a native of Ireland, provided a right-of-way for the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railway for its Kerrville line. Click here to read more about it...

Boerne Livery 1920s 1920 - in/near Boerne
Click photo to enlarge Photo Credit: Dietert Historical Archives - Patrick Heath Public Library (Boerne) click to their website	Boerne Livery 1920s Boerne Livery 1920s This was an important point in time between using horses for transportation and the automobile. A trip to San Antonio by cart would take a day then you'd spend the next day in San Antonio then take another day to get back to Boerne. Chat with Col. Bettie Edmonds - Sept 2013 Click here to read more about it...

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