The Texas City Times (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 123, Ed. 1 Friday, September 8, 1916 Page: 4 of 4
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NOTICE SUBSCRIBERS
Textbooks in a New Pictori-
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Every article of summer
ance law is expected to increase
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Galveston,
The Majestic vaudeville shows
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lost his strength when he
lost his hair. You will lose
your standing with the la-
cate that it never contained more
than sixteen or seventeen prison-
at the Grand Opera House in
Galveston the first two days of
tile as a prison of horrors, crowd
ed with unhappy victims of the
20.00 Suits for .
25.GO Suits for .
39.00 Suits for .
Oath therefor having
made, as required by law,
Tampico and Vera Cruz
For particulars apply to —
The Southwestern Telegraph
and Telephone Company
. $9.85
. 12.35
. 14.85
. 17.35
Clothing that is extra-ex-
cellent and gives satiefac-
tion always!
' considerable number are to be
■ made as soon as eligibles are
i available.
the finest "ready-
for - service” ap-
parel in the world
$15 and $20
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Artesian Ice & Cold
Storage to.
Phone .
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WOLVIN LINE
MEXiCAN-AMERICAN STEAMSHIP SERVICE
Freight and Passenger
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your hair tiimmed neatly.
Try the ,
ELITE BARBER SHOP
Avmmerrzmarameaaves
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is young men.
For full information in
desire and hope that we may not
i be compelled to place subscrip-
tion accounts for collection.
the right to reject any or all bids
which must be addressed to the
undersigned and marked “Bids
for Automobile.”
John M. Murch,
Galveston
Brewing Company
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CITATION.
The State of Texas.
No. 448.
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and Mrs. P. D. Harlow are spend-
ing the day in Houston.
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SAM J. WILLIAMS
2215 Market Street
Help us
SERVE YOU RIGHT
“HIGH
GRADE”
al History of the United
States
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in the first place, says Puck,
Queen Isabella never pawned her
jewels to start Columbus on his
voyage of discovery, for. the very
simple reason that Isabella’s jew-
els had been put to the slaughter
many months before Columbus
appeared at the Spanish court
and asked for help.
Nor did the doughty adventur-
ers on the Mayflower first set
foot on Plymouth Rock, unless
they used a hydroaeroplane, for
the waters around Plymouth
LOCAL NEWS.
The I
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HEREIN FAIL NOT. but,
have you then and there, before 1
3 apparel is on sale—be sure E
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Mrs. Spawn Entertains.
This will help us serve your
Neighbor promptly and give sat-
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ber, 1916, then and there to an-
swer the petition of Ritter-Paul
Company, plaintiff, filed in said i
court on the 15th day of Aug-
ust 1916, and numbered on the
docket of said court No. 448,
against the said F. H. Reading,
and alleging, in substance, as
follows: That defendant is just-
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dies if you don’t get rid of
regular j . those whiskers and have
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NEW SCHOOL LAW.
avenue, will teach a class in
china painting. Terms 50 cents
per lesson. (Ad-123)
he filed
Mrs. D. T. Wood left Sunday
for Athens, Texas, her former
home, for a three-weeks’ visit.
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the attendance on the local I
schools considerably.
Colonel H. B. Moore returned
yesterday from a business trip
to New York, Chicago and Wash
ington. He spent Tuesday, the
5th inst., at Huntland, Tenn., his
old home, with his parents, who
celebrated the 56th anniversary
of their marriage on that day.
Eight of their children were
present to enjoy the day with
them.
J. H. Treasure returned Tues-
day from a business trip to Port
Atthur and Beaumont.
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“School days, school days,
triotic songs rendered,
public is invited.
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said court, this writ. with vour
return thereon, showing how
you have executed the same.
Issued this, the 15th day of
Angust, A. D. 1916.
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CITATION.
The State of Texas.
To the Sheriff or any Constable
of Galveston County, Greet-
ing:
royal displeasure. Facts indi-
, The regular annual meeting of
the stockholders of the Texas
Resources Development Com-
pany will be held at the office of {
the company in this city next
Tuesday, Sept. 12, at 10 o’clock :
a. m. The purpose of the meet-
ing is the election of directors,
and. the transaction of other
business that may properly be
brought before it.
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FOURTEEN MISTAKES OF
LIFE.
Greatly increased demands
for male stenographers and
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The compulsory school attend- j
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Jessie M. Morris, the well
known restaurateur, left Tues-
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Given under my hand this. th?
15th day of August, A. D. 1916.
Attest: M. G. Terry, Justice of
the Peace, precinct No. 3, Gal-
veston County, Texas. 123.
j ROBT. 1. COHEN
GALVESTON, TEXAS
New Spring Apparel Now
Ready for You.
SUITS! SUITS! SUITS!
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FOR RENT—First-class bun- lieve the paper is worth at least
$1.50 a year to you and it is our
The compulsory school law I
went into effect Sept. 1, and
every scholastic under fourteen
years old, with a few exceptions
must attend continuously for a
term of three months, beginning
when school opens, which in Tex-
as City in on Sept. 11, ] 916.
2 Rock would hardly float a cream
skimmer.
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Peter Stuyvesant, we learn,
enjoyed the full use of two per-
fectly good legs, and the wooden
stump handed down to posterity
seems to have been a figment of
light have been combined in a
C K new space saving office conven-
lienee. *
ly endebted to plaintiff in the When our driver comes, BE
sum of $125.75, as evidenced by READY for your Ice. Have
itemized verified account, for ______ „ i 5
which plaintiff asks judgment you ’ pr pared and
and costs of court. money or coupon at hand.
, ,, scope and character
01. the examination and for ap-
widely at variance with the facts
as the incidents quoted.
PU( K RE WRITES ; accept appointment at an en.
AMERICAN HISTORY trance salary of $840 to $1,000
-- per annum have excellent op-
Famous Satircal Weekly Upsets portunities for appointment. Ad-
vancement of capable appointees
iS reasonably rapid. Occasion-
ally appointment is made at a
each week continue tc draw big
The school board the teach- crowds—packed houses being
Ine school 2oardr the teahithe rule. Hundreds of Texas
I are thespa readyard. the pupils City people attend and enjoy the
irg 8escnirnext Monday. P splendid bills presented.
3 Wool Suits—very desrable
All the teachers of the local | e for early fall wear:
schools will meet with the city- $15.00 Suits for .
superintendent in his office at ¥
! 2 p. m. tomorrow.
Mrs. W. B. Spawn entertained
a number of young people Wed-
nesday evening in honor of her
niece, Miss Vallie Davis of
Houston.
The game of “Bunco” formed
the principal diversion, after
which dancing was indulged in
for a couple of hours. Refresh-
ments were served.
Those in attendance were
Misses Claudia and Adeline Hill
of Seadrift, Vallie Davis of
Houston. Helen Schuster, Vera
Scogin, Florence DeLane. Mag-
gie Corbett, Louise O’Connor,
Grace Bookman, Clemons Scog-
xin and Irene Paul, and Messrs.
Russell Harlow, Harold Collins,
Rex. Davis, Cloves White, Don
Davison, and Frank DeLane.
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Stockholders’ Meeting.
court, to-wit: on the second as City, at the next i
Saturday in September, 1916, (term of said court, to-wit: on:
then and there to answer the the second Saturday in Septem-
petition of Ritter-Paul Company,
plaintiff, filed in said court on
THE DATE opposite your name
tells when your subscription ex-
pires, thus:
a—aEH.moneman.
Judge J. A. Rentoul of the
City of London Court gives the
following as “Fourteen Mistakes
of Life:”
Setting up one’s own standard
of right and wrong and expect-
ing others to conform to it.
Trying to measure the enjoy-
ment of others by our own.
Expecting uniformity of opin-
ion.
Looking for judgement and
experience in youth.
Endeavoring to mold all dis-
positions alike.
Estimating men and women
by their nationality or by any
outside quality.
Refusing to yield in unimport-
ent trifles.
Looking for perfection in our
actions.
Worrying ourselves and other
about what cannot be remedied.
Not allevating as much suffer-
ing as we can.
Not. making allowance for
traits in others, apparently un-
fitting themselves for success in
life.
Considering anything impossi-
Hle that we our selves cannot
perform.
Refusing to believe anything
that our finite mind cannot
grasp.
Living as if the present mo-
ment would last forever.
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The desk clock and electric
ers at any time and that these
day for Goose Creek, where he 9
will go into business . &
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Miss Sander, 315 Eleventh!
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the imagination.
These are a few of the episodes
to be pictorially treated in Puck’s
series. Other startling and
amusing revelations are prom-
iised.
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Male Stenographers and Type-
writers Wanted,
galows. Apply to Mrs. John-
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good old golden rule days,” again
next Monday. T . .,
• • • i Indicates that the subscription
T. E. Gammage and family expired Sept.1, 1916. You will
h Mre p n E.S1, .w ewo. save us the trouble of mailing
you a statement if you will for-
ward the amount due. We be-
dicate that if Sir Walter Raleigh
ever laid a cloak over a mud pud-
dle to protect Queen Elizabeth’s
feet, it was the garment of an
unfortunate retainer and not his
own richly brocaded Inverness. . - -g ....
Tradition has painted the Bas- Those who are physically or
mentally unable to attend/and
those who are over twelve years
old and have passed the fourth
grade, are exempt.
Parents should see to it that
their children enter the first day
reveled in an luxury tney craven, and remain in school at least
Puck has uncovered many tra-1 three months, and thus be a bless
ditions of our own history as i ing to their children and a bene-
fit to their school, and not be held
liable to the penalty of the law.
G. L. Wren, Supt.
g) EFORE you move give us as much advance notice
jT> of your new location as possible.
We will make every effort to have your Bell
Telephone installed and ready for use the day you
move in.
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MORITZ BROCK, .
Wholesale Dealer in the Celebrated
Budweiser and Blue Ribbon Bottled
Beers. Tony Faust Key Beer.
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For the present examinations
To the Sheriff oi any Constable ' for the Departmental Service,
of Galveston County, Greet-for men only, will be held month-
ing: ly, except in December, in 400 of
, . - - You Oath therefor having been | the principal cities of the U. S.
are hereby commanded tnai, ay made, as required by law, you and applications may ‘ ---
making publication of this cita- are hereby commanded that, by with. +He Commission -t Wash
tionin come newspaper publish- making publication of this cita-"t p’cAtn/ time,
ed in said county once a weekition in some newspaper publish- -- :
for four consecutive weeks pre-1 ed in said county once a week
vious to the return day hereof, for four consecutive weeks pre-i
you summon L. Markovitz, de- vious to the return day hereof 8 A 45 S<e A.E
fendant, to be and appear before you summon F. H. Reading de- 43 5-4 SUS £ 43 “8 3
the Justice Court, precinct No. 3, fendant, to be and appear before ‘
to be holden in and for the afore-1 the Justice Court, precinct No. 1
said County of Galveston, at my3, to be holden in and for the'
office in the City of Texas City, aforesaid County of Galveston,
at the next regular term of said at my office in the City of Tex-
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Chief of Police W. H. Bailey f Our Anniversary Sale ?
returned Monday from a busi-11 Continues to attract the f
ness trip to Montgomery, Texas, < saving buyers. SPECIAL 5
hie fowme" h--- a REDUCTIONS on good p
Tradition has clouded history | plication forms address th/ - “P
since the beginning of time, ex- Civil Service Commission Wash
plains Puck s historian. There isington, D. C. ’ "s-
S abundant testimony extant that
K Joan of Arc was burned by proxy
only, and as a matter of fact
/ ■ lived long enough to settle down ..--
g' and marry theman of her choice. Authodities Call Attention
h i Beatrice, the flame Dante’s i Compulsory Features.
|ipassion, was a giddy young de-'
11 butante of nine summers at the |
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County Auditor, i
Galveston, Texas, Sept. 6, 1916? Phone 87, Texas City, Texas
,(124.)
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‘Gene Louise, the little da ugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. O, C. McClin-
tock, was severely burned on the
left leg and foot Thursday after-
noon by running into a bed of
hot coals. The unfortunate oc-
curance took place near Hitch-
cock, where a few had gathered
for a picnic. She was brought
quickly back to town for .medi-
cal attention, and is reported as
having rested well last night.
For Sale—Chalmers Automo-
bile. Bids in duplicate will be
received by the undersigned un- ,
til ll a. m., Sept. 18, 1916, for .
the purchase of the county’s 5-'
passenger automobile as above,
30 H. P., Model 16, all complete |
and in running order. The car .
can be seen at the Texas City
Garage, Texas City. The County •
Commissioners’ Court reserves
MAKE YOUR LIFE PROFITABLE
: a business were being conducted 80 that
| K its expense always equalled its incomne,
how long do you think the business
would continue?
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the 4th day of August, 1916, and
numbered on the docket of said
court 444, against the said L.
Markovitz, and alleging, in sub-
stance, as follows: That defend-
ant is justly indebted to plain-
tiff in the sum of $24.25, as
shown by itemized verified ac-
count tiled herein, for which
plaintiff asks judgment and
costs of court.
HEREIN FAIL NOT, but
have you then and there, before
said court, this writ, with your
return thereon, showing how
you have executed the same.
Issued this, the 15th day of
August, A. D. 1916.
Given under my hand this, the
15th day of August, A. D. 1916.
Attest: M. G. Terry. Justice of
the Peace, precinct No. 3, Gal-
veston County, Texas.
A regular meeting of the Ma-ii
sonic fraternity of this city will) g
be held next Monday night. All
members are urged to attend, i 1
Mrs. H. B, Moore and Mas. E ,
V. Rhodes of this citv are attend e
ing the national suffrage con- 2
vention at Atlantic City, N. J, 4
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The weather was exceptionally । j
warm the first of the week. It g
is believed by many that Mon-8
day was the warmest day of the
Mrs. J. J. Dermody and daugh-
ter, Mabel, of Kingsville, are in
the city visiting Mr. and Mrs.
William Appel of the Crystal
restaurant.
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More than 100 people went on
the boat ride given by the Sun-
day school of the Central Metho-
dist church last night. The af-
fair was most enjoyable.
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Inman Wheless has resigned
his position with the Texas City
National Bank, and left Wednes-
day for Port Arthur, where he
will be employed by the Mer-
chants’ State Bank.
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Public exercises incident to
the opening of school will be held
Monday Morning in the Wolvin
school auditorium. Appropriate
addresses will be made, and pa-
Now compare your life, your experience find
your ability with that busines Your ability and 3onr exper;,
ence are year only capital Yoar salary is youz income it’s all
yes have to show for your effort and brain powes.
If you spend every cent of your in-
« come you are not making a profit.
p,. Make your life profitable by saving part of youz earnings
gk %22a and banking it here. We'll serve yod conacicntiozzly-
TEXAS CITY NATIONAL BANK: 10626 qn-shemniivahli
_____„______! aminations. Appointments in
OFFICE: Eighteenth & Avenue A, PHONE 730
GALVESTON, TEXAS.
No orders solicited and no shipments made in violation of Texas liquor law
Puck, the famous humorous ' salary of as much as $1,200
weekly, is going to retuse the annum. TU suci salary c
history of the country according - those who attain a rating of at
to the modern theory of tellingleast 85 per cent in the subiect
the naked truth about historical: of stenography and who have
events.c. , .. .. [had at least two years‘‘practical
g -ne lirst of its Historical f office experience will be cer+;_
5 Numbers appears on the news- fied.
; '■ ■ stands this week and if we may : The Government service of
.j i accept the initial article as an in- fers a desirable field to 1,;01.
udication of what is to come, our and ambition" i
P satirical contemporary aims to For full ;
a i upset some cherished traditions gard to the
of the little red school house.
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Bookman, W. F. The Texas City Times (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 123, Ed. 1 Friday, September 8, 1916, newspaper, September 8, 1916; Texas City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1577093/m1/4/: accessed June 6, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Moore Memorial Public Library.