The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 217, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 11, 1923 Page: 4 of 4
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A
My Loss
October 12, 1923.
joluine II.
There is
Your Gain
Courtesy Hay City Tribune
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LUMBER
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and there’s
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More Lumber
In order to make room
for goods to arrive, will
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all
some
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ALAMO LUMBER CO.
Don’t miss thsis saving.
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OVERHEAD CHARGES GO TO CUSTOMERS
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No delivery
W. F. TETTS
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Also
I have eliminated every particle of overhead expense
and this means that you get cheaper meats.
EXCEPTIONAL RIDING COMFORT
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Give Me a Trial
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"That he didn’t know how
R. F. FAICKNEY
you
No'm
and
headed, but, oh’
I Uer-table tor the V
BE SI RE YOU GET ONE TICKET
TO ASK FOR YOUR TICK El'S
WITH EACH DOI.I.AR PURCHASE—EACH TICKET EN
TITLES YOU TO A CHANCE AT THE BEAUTIFUL
KITCHEN CABINET AND 42-PIECE DINNER
1
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SET. WHICH WILL BE GIVEN AWAY
tM» FIFTH
FREE
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£
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THEME.
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Saturday
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GOlAG OCT TOMGHT.’
MONUMENTS
(M TOBER I3TH, AT 10:30 P. M.
Made of the best grades of marble or granite — Writ* or
Watch Our Wind«w< for EXTRA SPECIALS Friday and Saturday—
phone ua for salesman to call
Two l.n«t Days of Our CLEARANCE SALE
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Bay City, Texas
Phone 33«
would draw all the
Motion
netted
•ailing
come
f
CITY t OI JK it I'HIM IF DI AGS.
M
I
sacrifice my profits on
hand-
pottery and
painted china.
Strictly cash means no bookkeeping expense,
means lower price of meat to you.
( <tur^wrll'Ja still pumping,
•let of the term.
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For next 10 days will
sell anything in pottery
and hand-painted china
art from 25 per cent to
33 per cent off.
Deeper seats, long underslung rear springs
and longer front springs, give ample assur-
ance that cross country touring can be
enjoyed without weariness or fatigue.
The body is longer and lower, eliminating
side sway, affording more leg room, and
enhancing the beauty of the lines.
The new' Dodge Brothers Touring Car is
exceptionally comfortable to ride in; it is
good looking; and it incorporates many
important refinements of detail.
JEWELER AND
OPTROMETLST
Wu had a visitor I
Tuesday Teddy Bomba
Van
when
fell
Chinamen
Latin is Interesting but. oh. those
subjunctives!
a new pupil in
room
The owner of
that when he
HARDY-ANDERSON AUTO CO.
Phone 154 : Bay City, Texas
that book of
linked ”
Terence
to write poetry."
J
BAY CITY MONUMENT WORKS
G. C. Richardson, Proprietor
Mr. J
the
Van Vleck
i
Mrs. Pollard gave u» our monthly
testa last week although it only seems
a short time since school started.
1 Fuaaelle of I.issle spent
week end with Mr
Cake
All who*
The
Miss
Mr. Fate Magee and Mr. Warren j
Wo.,d also spent Sunday in the home'
ot Mr. Bickham.
At a regular meeting of the
Council of Bay
were present; !
Aidermen W
crest. X. 8.
Paris Smith
Treasurer C. Magham. Street Com-
missioner W
I
Yet with these improvements, and many
others, it is still fundamentally the same
car built on the same chassis and powered
by the same sturdy engine.
^'1 4- K
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y • i hooka neat week and get a new unit
Gaynell is cool
•he has red hair
This will
. _i mer-
es pe< tally, an unusual oppor-
. ' ‘ .’.J their
customers and to broaden their ac-
quaintance
shown by the students of the
Vleck School last Wednesday
they entered so heartily into the plans
of cleaning the campus. The dry
grass was all plied, then a glorious
'bon-fire was lighted. Inspiring songs
J '
Mrs
i of the County
Palacios,
very business-like
beautitully
auditorium
Robert Melneke la
Miss Faye's primary
City. Texas. there
Mavor Pat Thompson
H Poole. P. O. t«e-
Taylor. J. Nye Ryman
.City Secretary and
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Editors:
Wilmoth McMahon Margaret
Reporter*:
Moore Thelma Byrd
.Melva Ewing
Mrs Ewing gave a party in honor
of Miss Lucille Berryhill. Wednesday
evening. Sept 25. The house was dec-
orated with yellow flowers Cake
and lemonade were served
were there had a pleasant time
party broke up at 11:30 o’clock
Lucille Berryhill left on the 3:45
train that night to matriculate in the
Sain Houston Teachers' College.
Miss Ora Lee Shiver returned home
Wednesday. Oct from Houston
where she has been attending school
Mr. F M Gregory was in Bay.
City Monday to have some dental
work done.
'> J
Stella Meiiieke la slill with the
ent grad,*, and we hope she
main with U"
\ S V"
The. wood-pile is usually the din-
y H<1|1O<J|
The fourth grade still has the red
ribbon for spelling but lookout for
the seventh at the end of the month,—
we shall take that ribbon from you
Pollard attended the meeting
Federated Clubs at
Saturday She reports a
meeting in the
decorated B. Y. P. V.
u delicious dinner served
midst ros, s and oleander in the cafe-
teria facing sunlit Matagorda Bay
SIMON BROS.;
Tho Homt of Harf, Bchoffnor A Mtrx Clothu
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while they are waiting for their bas-
ket-ball to come They are getting
great falls but they 'get up and try
it over again" Douglas comes first,'
Terence comes second, but Jesse and I
Janies are growing more expert each
day.
Vleck hoys will try to win first place
In stock fudging at the county fair.
Mr Pierce, our
tor. met •• -
I hit Spirits.
The spirit of good citizenship was
City: with the cltv attorney as to the le- R0'*'
gality of the net .
On motion, the matter of re-wiring
the water works powrr house for
economy and convenience, was refer-
red to the water works committee
’*{ The Pannt-Teacber Association
met Friday night. Sept 19. 1923 They
had an Interesting program of songs
I end recitations. They then transact-
... led the business of the meeting after
1 IM" ; which all enjoyed a social meeting
—
We have enjoyed some very inter-
esting morning exercises. The high
school grades have charge on Mon-
day. intermediate grades have charge
on Wednesday und the primary
grades on Friday. On Wednesday
morning. Oct 3, we had the Golden-
rod in song, poem and story. The
song, September, by Helen Hunt
Jackson; the legend of the Goldenrod,
a story told hy W A. Moore, Golden-
rod, a poem, by Lucy Larcom Each
program given seema the best
< t)Vl HIBI TED BY THE XEYEYTH
GRIDE.
You can usually tell when a girl;
or boy Is looking forward to an eve
ning of real fnn. or whether they feel
that they have simply been invite*!
to "fill In" as they get ready to go
Io a parly or dance
The ones who have nothing to.
worry them about the way they look
are so much more noticeable by the
shrinking and backwardness of th> '
ones who are afraid to mingle in the
fun because they know how unattrac
five they must look on account of
their pimply, blotchy, or rough, ecte-,
mic skin
Their one fiend is the wondei ful |
Black and White Ointment, if they
will just use It faithfully because
will get rM of all those ugly bumps
The gruss on th, campus having
been mowed, on Wednesday afternoon
we adjourned to the campus to enter
Into a grass burning contest The
judges were declared the high school.
glrlM won the contest. The girls won |
pop corn, so they invited the primary
grades to go with them to the store
where everyone had popcorn
Mr. Bryan Bickham left Wednes-i
day for Llssle
• <1. V Gibson hack with us. we
| are gla<f to say. He has just recov-
ered from un operation for adenoids
and removal of his tonsils
• 9 #
The Van Vleck boys are having
great fun pluylng Japanese leap-frog.
lovely I
l.beral packages „— -----
tains three times as much as the 25c
•Ise. AH dealers have it
oyer our
I have opeiK ti a meat market on 7th Street, near the S.
J. McPeak Grocery Store ami will sell for cash at the very
lowest possible prices the choict st bi < f and pork,
chickens, turkeys anti a general market line of gooils.
Huy you a season ticket t« the foot-
ball «amrs and help the boys pay
espaosaa
HEI.I* WAITED
AN INTELLIGENT PERRON, wither
sex, may earn >10o to |200 monthly
corresponding for newspapers; >tf. to
125 weekly In spare time; experience
unnecessary. no canvassing; sub-
jects suggested Rond for particu-
lars National Press Bureau, Buf-
falo. N Y aug IK yr
•TOP THAT ITCHING
• Uss Blue Star Rornsdy for Ecxxnia,
tub, Totter or ('racked Hands. Icing
Worms, ( happed Face, Polson Oak
■unburua. Old Korea or Horen on Ct.ll
• roil It relieve* all forms of Boro Fool
<ur sal* by
Mold hy Matagorda Pharmacy, Bay .
City, Texas. tw i
Mrs.
w his;--
ston?'
lames: "Only wunst."
Mrs. Pollard "Loyd, should James
have said wulist?"
Loyd "No’iii. he should have said 1
IWlct.*
•ay-1
will re-1
— and we
h"l>*‘Jt will stay so foi the remain I
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,.rcc. c:;r county deinonstra-
with the Van Vleck boys and
<,rgaui/.<''l a stock judging club Sept
I.’. He came out Sept 2K, and we
in our school
thai the special <»« l» F\*HII»AH» RVShET Pit Mt.
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It Is economically priced, Ini the drainage commission be granted The committee chairmen for the
package* The .’><><■ else con-1 further time I’sir and Carnival last night decided
Motion carried, that the council, be- that instead of a barbecue there
fore granting compensation to the county-wide, old-
citv marshal for the removal of car-. f«’hioned basket picnic on Saturday,
casses of dogs that have twen killed ’’cople who come into town that day
under the dog ordinance, shall confer i wil1 •* 8*ke,i to bring a basket full
things to eat with them
i Tables will be erected and these din-
' ners will all be spread together and
I we shall have a regular old-fashioned
picnic and good time together The
citizens of Bay City will he expected
■ to bring their baskets also 7™
All bills approved by finance com- furnl,h the lown peop)e and th<f
mlttee were ordered paid, on motion chants v
There being no further business, tunity to mix and mingle with
leetlng read council adjourned, on motion
1 C l^aghom. City Secretary
I t Queer Machine: h Destroys the
Ferre of Grailty.
II I was with my brother in France
II when one large Kettle was fought.
II l*ut not recorded There was a con-
II sub r;<l*le number of spectators at a
|| safe dtstanie, I among them
I The artillery was about to open Are
|jwh, n a tall Frenchman, in a cart.
| rumbled up with some strange look-
II ing device lie climbed out without
Ha nor,; and set the machine on a llt-
I tie iv >un<l nearby As the Germans
*rn tu . firing he pushed a little
’ v< which focused the len* on one
part of th,- opposing lines and pulled
'another trier, which turned on a
light. t>nt mitre than that, the aston-
ished crowd, troops and everything
I sao Germans shooting out of the
Ltrendie* Rome were flying through
balloons others aeroplanes, and
hotnbs In a few minutes the trenches
were cleared of tiermans and the bat-
tie was won
I Soldiers and people crowded around
: the queer machine and wanted the
man to show how It was operated
The owner described it as having a
very p'werful niavnet In ft. which,
when turned on
gravity from the spot where the light
About that lime we saw seven
. ,,,,,n,...-a ,-ome sailing over our - ----
heads The Frenchman turned on an- Hn<l n>ake ,h*ir skin soft. smooth,and, committee appointed to confer with
other light and the Chinamen tell to ' * ■ •*- *-—
.a soft spot of earth
I the machine explained
turned on the first light it took away
the gravity dear through to China,
and when he turned on the other
I light It had a magnetic power which
I drew the Chinamen down
He was offered million* of dollars
I for It, but finally sold it to the French
| government for 5.000.000,000 francs,
on the erndition that It be need tn
' time of war only to protect the conn*
II try Terence Pol lord.
Eighth Grade.
, iiuiiiii r won iiRiiivu, in piling •• • . Van
! wvrft «ung and a genuinely good time! had omv |» suona on pig juaging
I whs enjoyed by all. Ho we have a
'clean campus, we had a good time.
and a season of good fellowship
Hurrah! for the Van Vleck School!
Wo expect to return our library
Bick barn of
T
Mr Ben Fus-elle and family spent
Bunday in the home of Mr. Bickham '
IDON'T FORGET
Miss Faye Hudson has a new pupil.
In the primer class
Honest Keallsatlon.
Bob; "What did Jesse realize from I
poems he had pub-
Work on the McMahon home la al-
most finished, the two new rooms
added are quite a comfort
RKPHRT OF rOI'RTII
HR A HEN.
loist F'nday the fourth and fifth
grades organised a literary society.
.A *•*•’*’* ’• president Elizabeth
I McMahan i« secretary
Belcher. Bnb Rflth.
nt the waterworks department, and
City Marshal Sam Kenedy
Minutes of the last
•nd adopted
Pollard lames, have re2
ipered any today without periuls-
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 217, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 11, 1923, newspaper, October 11, 1923; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1365803/m1/4/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.