Humble Bee (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 02, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 18, 1922 Page: 3 of 4
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THE FIRE EATERS
- Certificates become void two years THE FIRE EATERS Cnlviim
from date of maturity and any such ----- ------ •
unredeemed certificates will be placed Happenings at the fire at the crude ——
. to the credit of the loan fund of the stills: News Item:—Fran Fendley received •
assec.at2on Certificates in denomina- gilptn"Halsex waa Necessary • (?) village named play-room, or Green-
tionsof $120, and $240; maturing bravely turned in the necessary " house, or conservatory, or something
in two years may be purchased on the aiam- like that last week. We’ve passed
installment plan. Payments made to- Some of Ward s helpers sno a through the place and noticed two or
ward the purchase of such certificates some fine bursts of speed Baytown three little bitty ol‘ - girls playing
will bear interest at 6%. Monthly in- Avenue smoked for half an hour after around—but say—does anybody know
stallments of $2.50, $5.00 and $10.00, they passed. how old Fran is?
respectively, must be paid on such “Slim” Clements, our doughty pump- ............
purchases. By signing proper deduc- er, was a "heero." He just couldn't We don’t mean to get personal at
tion authority installments can be stand seeing that hose whip itself to all, but who is it in the office that Kraft
handled through deduction from pay- death, so he “took holt” and the rest remarked had a bottle in his mouth
rolls of the Humble Oil and Refining came back and helped, So often he was beginning to look like
These by-laws may be changed or “Asbestos” Kelly did a two-step over Humble Bee said he shouldn’t. He
amended by two-thirds majority vote the top of a batt with a 2% gallon says he’s one of those "obstinate”
of the stock-holders present at any foamite for a partner. He only thought cusses. We’ll say he is.
stock-holders’ meeting. Notice of such he was present. ------
amendments to be sent to each stock- P. g—We sure got “them” standard The accounting department receiv-
holder by the secretary at least 20 fittings for hose, and also steam in ed the following bill:
days before the date of such meeting, the house—right now. “For driving pile at the Beacon, Bay-
The following officers and directors ’Arry Brison was there with the old town, as per agreement with the lame
were elected to serve until the next ‘ead.. man at the wharf at BaytoWn. $25.00”
-----• We surmise that our old friend Au-
“What’s your favorite wild game?” gustus Caesar was the “lame man at
“Poker, with the sky the limit. the wharf at that time.
President, B. C. Morgan; vice presi-
dent, L. A. Lovering; secretary, R. T.
Barbour; treasurer, A. T. E. Newkirk. Now the sages tell of another trip From the day you are born till you
Directors are: R. L. Blaffer, R. H. taken by famous huntsmen from the Ride in a hearse,
Brinton, F. N. Read, F. E. Simpson, ancient village of Baytown-by-the-sea, There is nothing so bad that it
B. C. Morgan. named Campbell (Doc), Powell (J. W.) Couldn’t be worse.
Listed below are the stockholders of Rhine, and Humphrey (Our Howard). _
the association' The party divided into two pairs, Doc ,
BP. Abbott,” B. D. Alleman, A. E. and Rhine taking one boat " “How cqpldtha Pepprli
Archer. W. H. Barber, R. T. Barbour, gaugers the other boat Ane^ and fasterisk’ anyway,” asks Mr. Abbott,
$..havsosw.k.zenmarreraDarorn.kuumep,krtamauhgotKarashqducskhofntdmic‘aster‘exwaswrong-
sromonsaaBrioton. 8w: R S effinte^the'whole party started Massey: -whaesthe idea of ths
Campbell E"r"cavtavg“cthiek:ap State aoghbou hesmmnow in mid- somphddithe motors in the re “
Cowman GeoConner C r“Coley, J. stream the Doc slipped overboard with "dmirai" Simms: “Well, youknow
C oleman ’ Geconn W H Craighead, his gun. After floundering around a it‘s getting pretty cold these days for
A B Culver- R F Dialeprig! while in about thirty feet of water he thes animals—that’s their winter
u,w: “B’Dumas, c. Dunaway, J. F. yelled to Powell: T"Hey,„Powelwtake furs." ,_____.
Bzisryfaycwake"hioummoy,end‘W: PoweTexclaimed The worried countenanceor thebride.
Frymire, 0. F. Fuchs. The. Griffin, N. soon as I find a dry place to park my disturbed best man.
H. Hall, H. A. Halsey, C M. Harper, artillery.______________________________ S the Jisle he whispered:
Hepworenn,nwons. HiTc. BTAiteoP, J. Tappur. m. Walksrget-m. Wetchsn. “What’s the matter Jock? Have ye
H. Hoppe, L. J. Horn, H. E. Humphrey,, W. J. Wells, H C. Weiss, — . lost the ring? »
L. M. Jagou, A. M. Jarvis, R. M. Kieth, Mams, W. E. "06•g association “No,” blurted out the unhappy Jock.
^htK&Vr«,r^CLay^ “The ring’s save en<>;. Butmonr’ve
Crshccioni, W. G. LOpas, L A. Lover- and the allotment of sharesgallowrd lost ma enthusiasm."
: navid F Malney Jas. R. McLain, most of the stockholders one snare
BSC Morgan, Miss Agnes Murphy, A. each and a few two shares each. Auntie: “And what were your father’s
T F Newkirk W J. Peddie, E Perk- The treasurer has on hand at the last words, dear?"
T J F Potter J W Powell R. E. present time applications for over Niece:‘’He didn’t have any, Auntie.
psw3,FePw. Power, Otto Ramine, $2000 worth of savings certificates cov- Mother was with him to the end?
i a ... who nas
ehnasehddn;zhw.asgzssnd.8ms.tngsusahssssstponatsngenarterdaa sxn."- •• share • ■"
Stultz, A. L. Taylor, M. W. Terry, B. been granted by the state. y
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Company and the Humble Pipe Line "Al" Taylor turned the steam into a cork?
Company, as long as such an arrange- the receiving house. ---—
menegzsasreeabiestobothortnesescom .. Frank schnautz sure.had.awickad
Sec. 3. In case of death .of any hold- "16, aget bawth risburg just in time to learn that your
er of savings certificates before the the help o£ Mr Reed * , best girl got married two days before,
date of maturity such certificates will Tom Griffin lef his beloved H If you don't believe it, ask P. K.
be paid in full to that date and will battery long enough to look us over. --
bear interest at 6% up to and including Paul Kerner was over and helped Can you beat this for hard-headed-
that date. considerably. Paul is a fire-eating ness? Panther Johnson says the only
ARTICLE IX. 4 fool. .. - ” reason he wears spurs is because the
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Newkirk, A. T. E. Humble Bee (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 02, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 18, 1922, newspaper, November 18, 1922; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1481760/m1/3/?q=%22Business%2C+Economics+and+Finance+-+Oil+and+Gas+-+Refineries%22: accessed July 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.