Daily Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 224, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 8, 1911 Page: 2 of 4
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Armstrong Jewelry Co.
Watch Inspectors for the Santa Fe
! | and Frisco Railroads.
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of the tol-
Mrs. C. L. McCartney chaperoned a
crowd of boys and girls out to the Club
Lake Friday, complimentary to Mias
Kate Mulkev of Fort Worth, who Is
here as the guest of Misa Mary Mc-
Cartney. The young folks had a great
time Ashing and boating, and vote
Mrs. McCartney a capital hostess and
the Club latke a very delightful pleas-
ure resort.
HOOD-HALE WEDDING,
c* On Monday evening, June 2#th, the
First Baptist church was Ailed to ov-
erflowing with friends and relatives
to witness the marriage of Miss Gritce
Hale and Mr Thurman Hood.
The house was beautifully decorat-
ed. the color scheme of pink and
green being emphasized in the decor-
The entire
was awarded the prize, having won the
greatest number of games Mrs. Rob-
ert Low received the booby prise and
Punch
lent from
ta from
•u hare
c’ meet-
u. tlaM
the condolences of the
was served th&mghout the games, and
at the end ice cream and cake.
Miss Cl^o McChristy entertained a
number of hef friends with a house
party Jn honor of Miss Clarke of Fort
Worth. Miss Alexander of Temple, and
Miss Ralston of Waller. The young
ladies present were Misses
Grady, Hood, Ragsdale, Parker, Wil-
burn. and McChristy of this city; Miss
Alexander of Temple, Miss Ralston of
Waller, and Miss Clarke of Fort
Worth.
Of course the young ladies needed
some entertaining young friends, so
the following 4»oys helped to complete
the party at night: Messrs. R. 1>. and
Henry Evans. Gilliam. Grady, Stroth-
er, Rucker, Wilkins. Stroud and Ren
Lovelace, The party were entertain-
ed for two- days and uights, and were
chaperoned by the best of chaperones,
Miss Pinkie Noel Each departed vot-
ing Miss McChristy a capital hostess.
ations wherever possible,
arrangement was artistic and formed
a setting for the bridal party that \va%
lovely.
Miss Nettie Sparks sang “Rosary"
Just before the ceremony. Miss ilrene
Savage^ presiding at jhe organ; As
the strains of the wedding, march
sounded the attendants came in.
Miss Eula Belle Hale and Mr. Jack-
son came first, followed by Miss Edith
Grady and Mr. Chas. Price, and Miss
Rose Corbett, maid of honor, and Mr.
Sklles, best man. Immediately ire-
ceding the bride came two dalntyjllt-
tle flower girls.Julia Hale and >jau*
rlne Grey. The groejm. preceded' by
little Isle Kornegay and Ellen Jones,
flower girls. They carried baskets of
flowers, strewing the aisles ivRh fra-
j MISS MALONE .ENTERTAINS
A most delightful affair was the
morning imrty given by Miss Mayesie
Malone last Tuesday, In honor of Miss
Bullock of San Angelo. The guests
Wilson
We appreciate your patronage,
whether it be large or small,
and we will be pleased to ex-
tend any favors needed when
consistent with good banking.
7*his certifies that after experien-
ces in other directions Thousands
from Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma
and Arkansas find it to their ad-
vantage in every way to spend their
Summer Vacations among the num-
erous Cool and otherwise attractive
resorts of
COLORADO and the NORTHWEST
and that in so doing the
FORT WORTH 4 DENVER CITY RY
with its Double-daily Solid Through-
Trains, including Superb Dining - Car
and Electric Lighted Pullman Equip-
ment, is recognized as affording the
Quickest and Most Complete Transpor-
tation Service Available.
It operates Through Si re peri between San Anton-
io, Au tin, lVaco and Denver in connec tion with the
Mo, J Tex. Ry. and between Galveston,
Houston. Dallas and Denver in connection with the
Trinity A Bra to.« Valley Railway.
Ltt u supply you valuable illustrated book Ur s contain-
ing retort lists und other particulars,—free of expense It
Low rate round-trip tickets, with stop-over privileges,
are now on sale at all ticket offices '
, A. A. OLISSON. O P. IL.
Pert Worth. Texas
Miss Ruth Rogers entertained with
an Airdoute party on Friday nigbt of
this week. There were present eigh-
teen of her neighliorhood friends, aud
the time was most enjoyably s|*ent.
STEWARDS ARK ENTERTAINED
Monday evening on the parsonage
lawn. Rev. and Mrs. C. R. Wright en-
mid their
The time
chpreh al-
iening was en-
blue dress. Miss Grady was dressed
in pink, and Miss Eula Felle Hale
was prettily gowned in a Nvhlte lin-
tertained the stewards
w^jes with a lawn social,
was spent .in talking over
fairs, and a pleasant
joyed by the go«*d brothers and sis-
ters. ‘ <
Of Brownwood. Brownwood, Texas 1
parents. Mr; and Mrs. S. P. Hale,
where an'informal receptloi was held.
The groom is one of Talpa’s most
successful young men; a member of
the' firm of Hood & Skiles.
The bride is one of Talpa's fairest
girls, and has a host of friends who
wish her and her worthy partner much
happiness and prosperity through all
their lives.
Mr. and Mrs. Hood left on the mid-
night train for a visit to San Angelo
and other Western towns.—Talpa
correspondent- In Ballinger Banner
'Mr. and Mrs Bryan Beck entertain-
ed a number of their friends Thurs-
day evening at their new home. Th<
time was enjoyably sjient at garnet
and music.
CLl'R LAKE A POPCLAR RESORT
Messrs. R. B. Rogers, J. J. Timmins,
Lee Watson and Wm. B. Cross with
their families sjient Monday night and
Tuesday, the Glorious Fourth, at the
Club 1-ake. This popular resort is
growing in |H>pularity these hot days,
and the boating and Ashing prove to
be very itopular pastimes.
NEIGHBORHOOD PARTY
Mrs. J. W. Taber entertained a num-
ber of the ladies of her neighborhood
last Saturday afternoon, complimen-
tary to Mrs. Lewis of Houston, who is
here as the guest of Mrs. Will H.
■Maves. Mrs. Lewis is the wife of one
‘of Texas' famous imets. Judd Morti-
mer Lewis of the Houston Post. She
expressed . hersel-f as betng delighted
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with Brownwood
It is Not the Price
Alone
4-room cottage, close In, lot
60x125 foot, nlco shade
trees, cement walks, city
water, outhouses.
Size larger
• Joality Hotter
tUTTTKH NIT
Hut ttkil )ti get I for the
price—the goods t the servlet;
the hereafter; we give jon the
best geeda; «i«lrk service; and
right prices.
tenances of the plant, and his opinion
can be relied upon as giving a fair
valuation. His estimate was upon ma-
terials only, and did not include vhe
valuable piece of land south of the ice
factory, on which the new well is lo-
cated
the Le-.t bread for
hot weather.
t>ur customer-
»ay so.
Land and Insurance
according to the
terms of the agreement, becomes the
property of the city.:
Only commendatory remarks are
beard from the citizens as to this ac-
tion on the part of the council, which
promises to quickly and satisfactorily
solve the water problem With the
heavy expense of laying mains and
making connections already provided
for. it is believed that the $14,000 re-
maining will be amply sufficient to
drill additional wells and Install such
new machinery as may be found nec-
essary to insure an adequate Supply.
M.ivnr Wray had a phone mfeaaagq
from Mr. Goodwin stating thgt .the
contract bad been drawn up and wljl
be forwarded at once for approval of
the council.-—Telephone.
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GOI.l MBPS Rl’OGIRg. the best the
world over. I^ooney Merc. Company,
exclusive agents.
Brownwood
Drug Company
SEITZ STEAM
BAKERY
Frn Delivery
The Question of What Caused Destruction of
the Maine Not N et Settled—Work of
Raising Hulk is Slow.
Washington. July 8.—A guard of
naval officers, experts in explosive^,
fa being selected by the naval detri-
ment to study the hull of the battle-
ship Maine in Havana harbor as t^ej
water is pumped from the coffer dalnj
now surrounding the wreck. Hecauk*i -tatement:
of the necessary slow progress of thJ| The work of unwatering th*f Maine
work. wee|<s prohahlw will lie aide t<j so far proves nothing as to the origin
inspect tbi- keel of tip* former wdr4 of the explosion of the magazines, but
ship Havana as soon as its personnel already shows stich entenslve dcstruc-
ls made known and will remain there tion of the forward part of the t>oat
until the work is finished. jthaf.lt is quite probable that fuller
The mil department officers are unwatering will fail to give any
convinced that the examination Will j proofs either way as to the origin ol
prove the correctness of the Sampston 'such explosions. I have so far made
board, which decided The destructive no rc|»orts or statements as to the
explosion which sunk the Maine was.origin of the explosion."
caused by a torpedo or mine, and that
the explosion off the ship’s magazine
followed.
General W. H. Bixby. chief engineer
who has just returned front Havana,
today issued the following signed
Wf have just received a well
selected stock of Furniture, in
Oak Finish, Solid and Quarter
Sawed Oak. Our stock is all
fresh, and new in styles and fin
i h. Come in and see our goods
and get our prices.
SWISS CHEESE at latonejr’s.
Price $4.50
PIMENTO CHEESE; just try a glass
and get It front I»oney.
I have for sale an extra desirable
building lot with southeast front off
of my home place. I also have a good
corner lot on Victoria street suitable
for one wanting a cheaper place. See
mee.-
d222
Phone 34 and we
*rr.
will send one on 2
weeks trial.
Transfer* the water plant to the city
of Dublin for a consideration of $115.-
ono and purchases the $14,000 remain-
der of the $:to.ooo bond issue at i«tr.
This is a concession of $4.o0o from the
price Ar*t made. hut. really means a
great deal more than that to the city,
as the best bid that had reviv-
ed for the purchase of tIt.- bonds was
par and four per cent coinmlsaion, or
$1,200. leaving u net amount of $28,-
800. Deducting the $12»MI saved In the
commission, and the city is really se-
curing the plant for only $14.x*m», and
the council considered this such at,
advantageous offer that they decided
to close up without further delay.
The estimated value of the usable
portion of the plant made by Engineer
John B. Hawley of Fort Worth, whom
the council employed to carefully In-
voice and examine the material, was
something over $H5,»00. Mr. Hawley,
who was one of the consulting engi-
neers for the government on the Pan-
ama canal, spent a week or more ex-1
B. E. HURLBUT,
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OLIVER RECORD RIBBONS.
Black, blue and purple. Price 50c
each. They are guaranteed, too. For
sale at the Bulletin. Phone 22 and
we will deliver you one at your office.
NOTICE- Give
tfcerdlnc t«» Term* of Can tract, City
U to Pay tHUMMl for
Plant.
As the result of a conference held
last Monday between Hon. Ocje Good-
win. representing the Dallas Securi-
ties Company, and the honorable may-
or and city counctl of Dublin,, iu ad-
journed session, terms were agreed
on by which the city becomes th** own-
er of the Dublin waterworks.
The contract has not yet been sign-
ed. but is now being drswn up, and
there Is little possibility of the deal
railing through, as every phase of the
transaction has been gone over thor-
oughly and the terms agreed upon are
mutually satisfactory In every partic-
ular.
According to the memoranda of the
UPMBi.it the Pallas Securities Co.
us your next ordei
for mill or cabinet work. No Job It
too small for us, no Job too larga
We are located ti the rear of tbs
Round BAle Gin.—Brownwood Plan-
ing Mill, A rC. Bratton, Proprietor
Phone 721
IUST 24 HOURS AWAY-
Eureka Springs, Ark.
“On Top of the Osarks”
Where ’tis Cool.
In th« United States and Canada In
In 1910 war# 5234,406,500.00.
Tha 1911 Hat will llkaly ba at great
and may Includa your proparty* In-
sura with us and lat ua stand tha
BI GGIES! BCGOIE8! Best selec-
tion of styles we hare ever shown
before. Now, If it’s a buggy, you can’t
afford to miss seeing thla line.
Looney Merc. Co.
C. II. Robertson, C. P A.
Hardeman & Davis
Successors to R. B Men ley A Co.,
Phone 79
Sleeper open for occupancy at 1>:30 P. M
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Mayes, Will H. Daily Bulletin. (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 224, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 8, 1911, newspaper, July 8, 1911; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1006236/m1/2/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Brownwood Public Library.