The Matagorda County Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1928 Page: 2 of 8
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human system is filled with energy
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Bridal Shower
increases mental ability and as energy of meeting strangers until they paint
or what is called "full of pep" in order ed.
Madeline Simons, who introduced the
this week because Mrs Wright brought U. dock.
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he blame d lor falling in love with her.
brium it prevents waste, loss of vital
power, and, for this reason he who
On Easter morning, April 8th, in her
home church in Palacios, Miss Annita
will wed Dr. E. W. Coyle of San An
For Tax Assessor:
OSCAR BARBER.
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Ancient Mariner.
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"A speck, a mist, a shape. I wist!
And still it neared and neared:
As if it dodged a water sprite.
It plunged and tacked and veered."
For Tax Collector:
R. A. KI.ESKA.
A. S. COLLINS.
For County Clerk:
MRS. RUBY HAWKINS
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"Men of unbounded imagination
often want the poise of judgment "
Dryden
$10 a ton, claimed by the state to be
too low.
Judgment for $508,688.25 is asked
against the Freeport company and for
$991,149.17 against the Texas Gulf Sul-
For County Attorney:
W. S. LESLIE.
THOS. H. LEWIS.
For Sheriff
FRANK CARR
C K MOSER
T J. I TOM I EWING
JOE MANGUM
A H. MILLICAN
For County Treasurer:
C. LANGHAM
W. M. MANN.
For County Superintendent:
I. T. TAYLOR.
MRS. CLAIRE F. POLLARD.
For County Judge:
A HARRIS
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Precinct No. 1:
DECKARD E. CATES
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It simply beats hell that nowadays
if a man wants a drink of good booze
he is compelled to mash a finger, break
a leg or dislocate his spine.
For Justice of the Peace
Precinct No. 2
J B JOHNSTON (Re-Election).
For Commissioner, Precinct No.V
R. F. ANDERSON.
Wonder why Rosalie Nelson opens the women of Matagorda county, by
increases, energy, endurance and abili- their faces and
ty, and have art exhibits frequently j large percentage is coming on in good
for some very promising talent was shape . Feedstuffs and corn are up to
displayed at this exhibit. , a good stand. Pastures are in splendid
I offer apologies for the length of condition and cattle are fat. Con-
this report but our work accomplished I siderable track is being planted and
has been rather lengthy and I hope all garden stuff is in fine condition,
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June IS. 1923, is based He reported
to the attorney general that he had
been unable to agree with the sulphur
'n everything. "Tis nice to have sweets
from the sweet.
“A man can keep another per-
son's secret better than his own;
a woman, on the contrary, keeps
her secret though she blahs all
others ”—La Bruyere.
It is no secret that Mrs. Roy Nelson
Lewis, Bay City: Mrs. Corse, College- College and is now teaching at East
company representatives in several
conferences. The price of sulphur has
ranged from $14 to $19 a ton since the
law went into effect, he said.
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Radio has not yet begun to compete
aud Mrs. Elliott. Palacios. Mrs Jim is Clarice Gallatin of Blessing, 1926-27.
has more sense than her mother. The porting the average market price .of
miserable wretch is crazy to fly away sulphur for taxation from June, 1923.
in a plane When, if. and as she does,1 to January 1, 1928, at a fixed figure of
Chairman.
Respectfully submitted.
ADELAIDE H PIERCE
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Poage— Haizlip
ed before her year was up owing to the
prolonged illness of one of her sons.
Then Mrs. Jim Nye Ryman took her
place. After her came Mrs. Le Gue of
Palacios, and then I cannot remember
choice rose, all colors blended as only
Nature can blend colors.
With Miss Paulino Huebner at the
piano, when the notes of Lohengrin
were struck, the bride-to-be was ush-
ered into the room on the arm of Miss
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head. So I wrote her to keep far away world's sulphur.
it produces physical endurance and
arrange their hair.
pany by Attorney General Claude Pol-
lard at the suggestion of Comptroller
S. H. Terrell, who has been in contro-
versy for several months with the con-
making sausage the other day managed cerns about their renditions on which
to run two of her fingers through the i the 2 per cent occupant tax, effective
grinder Hugo Kundinger gave first Tun ” 1092 '• hnand He renorted
aid in two good sized glasses and then
Poise balances and provides equili-
need of everything from pajamas to
neckties, and a collection was taken
of the dues, and anything more anyone
wished to give.
It was suggested that before the
money was spent, a canvass be taken
to see what could be found among the
garments of the boys at home, that
some other boy had outgrown.
The meeting was then turned over
to Mrs. Robbins, who gave a compre-
hensive analysis of the next Sunday's
Oh. yes. writing about airplanes ,
makes me think that Ora came over . _____
Wednesday and brought me a nice phur company, representing the differ-
mess of California dried fruits, figs "he- • * “
flounder I would be willing to be took
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February 14th, 1908. H L I Row. H ing my two votes ror assessor. Had a
presented me with a copy of Poise an I enjoyable visit which lasted about
Power, by C D Larsen I have read ' "
The Plu - l it t a Cla wa entertain 4
ed very delightfully on Friday after-
noon, March 16th. by Mrs. McHenry
(and Mrs. Cleveland Guynn, at their
Coliegeport, March 27.—Collegeport
needs a gin to handle the cotton which
will be picked from the 2200 acres now
planted. Some of the acreage will be
replanted because of poor stand. but a
Pursuant to order of the Executive
Committee of the White Man's Union |
Association of Matagorda County. Tex-
as. there will be held in each precinct
of Matagorda County, a Primary Elec- 1
lion to nominate candidates for Elec-
tive County and Precinct offices of
i" six? waterhetot, penceetmg, (N for NEW COTTON
charcoal and pastel pictures, China: Wil VII
painting, embroidery and many other _____
lovely things along artistic lines The
it several times, and this week
For District Clerk.
A. D HENSLEY
For Commissioner Precinct No 2:
ED. C BAKER
I For Commissioner Precinct No 3:
A. J. BEARD.
1 GEORGE A. HARRISON
a cloud of dust from the streets, ten
schools of the county also had very
fine exhibits of their art and construc-
tion work. It would be a fine thing
if a county art league could be formed,
hire an instructor for the whole coun-
of the two young people. The ring
"At its nearer approach it seem-
eth him to be a ship: The ship
mates. In sore distress, would fain
throw the whole guilt on the An
Corso of Collegeport in 1923-24, Mrs.
Goodwin Sterne of Matagorda. 1924-25,
and Mrs. E. Pierce of Gulf. 1927-28.
The clubs have increased from eight
to fourteen, each town having to gu-
tertain about every two years, and the
meetings are still held quarterly, in
March, June, September and Dec mber
on whatever Saturday the hostess club
may select. The officers are elected
every two years now conforming to the
State Federation custom
Backed up by the 500 members that
the Federation represents, the Com-
missioners' Court finally gave us sev-
eral years ago our first woman dem-
onstration agent, and while she did ex-
cellent work, the court decided that
they could not afford to keep a woman
agent any longer and the next year
hired a man. They have been very
kind, however, in allowing us to have
two hundred '
lesson, which taught the definition
that Christ, himself, gave of true re-
ligion. He contrasted his ideal with
the religion of the Scribes and Phari-
ses. Mrs. Robbins also quoted James
1:27 as the summing up of the whole
matter. The discussion was general
and interesting.
After the refreshments were served,
that were more than excellent aei
dainty, and the afternoon was pro-
nounced most enjoyable. The hostess-
es had decorated the house with large
clusters of Creokee roses that were the
handsomest we had ever seen.
first County Art Exhibit, which was |
held at our last meeting in December. Anr ■ rprnnnv ArNrne
1927. in Blessing Mrs Arnold is f ill l k (.E PI IK I NFFIBh
County Art Chairman and her commit- VVLlLuHI V111 IVHHV•
1916 Mrs. A. B. Pierce, who resign-
of the
me a big mess of spare ribs, roast and
sausage, I absorbed the sausage along
with some of the superlative griddle
cakes my miserable wretch makes, and
could feel Poise filling my soul, and
with It came strength and power Mrs
Wright sure made a big hit with us
Homecrofters and my two votes will
lie east tor her any time she cares for
political office.
The next day, along comes Ora with
a plate of flounder, lira is all right
of perhups
with the phonograph in Palestine, and
almost every cafe has its phonograph -
and collection of Arabic and western with her free examination —__________ _______________
AK" Eatc back again with new music children, advising ‘he parents in case usefulness may be prolonged with the
a county nurse, who is doing very
dent Mariner." Rhyme of
in the Presbyterian Church parlors
। on last evening (Tuesday) was en-
I acted the scene of one of the prettiest
' Spring showers, for one of the pret-
tiest Spring brides-to-be, honoring
Miss Annita Waters, that has ever
been our pleasure to witness.
The party was given by the Ladies
of the Auxiliary, inviting the church
membership and their friends. Miss
Annita’s friends are legion --city-wide
and not bounded by denominational
lines, on this occasion the spirit of
love and admiration held sway.
The room was profusely decorated
with roses, the rarest and choisest of
roses, the gift table in the center of
the room represented a “bed of roses,”
and tied to each gift was another
as defined by the same au
from them there airships I think she The companies are charged with re-
Sunday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock, injhome. Mrs. Schultz, president of the
Gur members'the Presbyterian church of this city . class, presided. culling the roll first,
'occurred the marriage of Mr. William and then calling for reports from the
play-, Haizlip of Nederland, Texas, and Miss! committees, and the secretary and
Margaret Poage of Bay City. I treasurer.
second aid in a wash basin I am
thinking I will grind up a finger or
two, for that first aid sure looked good
to me Tl addition of a finger or two
Instead of damaging the sausage, ad-
ded to its extra fine flavor.
Preceding the ceremony , Mrs. Grover , felt well repaid for their response to
। Moore sang the ever-popular number, the invitation
- "Because," accompanied by Mrs. Har- Miss Shoultz reported Hie business
‘ vey Henderson at the organ, and at to be transacted at the meeting was
-p-’— —r ~~ -*0 J-*,said County. ,
-1 we are able to send two girls- Beulah 1 That said election will be held in '
all Rondon of Sexton, a graduate of Gulf each voting precinct on SATURDAY,
- - - .1, r. . , QI- APRIL TWENTY-EIGHTH. A. D.. I
„etem,h.. C.p,-T-- ing that they had set their feet in a i leg*. Georgetown, and Julia Lee Stapp 1 132g The polls will open at 800
ty. and the Texas Gulf Sulphur Corn path of usefulness for as long as they of Palacios, now at Baylor College 1 o’clock in the morning and close at |
nanv Matnwawdn Nount- which eon- I held together. Last year we opened this scholarship | 7.0 "elci in 10 Tvening auringi
to boys also, but none applied When I which time any white man r woman
more than two.girls apply they have. Jo who will be a legal voter of Matagorda
take a competitive examination and the County under the laws of Texas at the
highest average grade is given the ‘next November Election following such
Bind At the last meeting in Blessing, /primary election, may become a mem-
our gracious and greatly beloved Mrs. ber of this Association and is entitled
Thos. H. Lewis presented the kedera- to vote at said Primary Election by en-
- . , , w , „ tion with another scholarship, which rolling his or her name with the Cou-
who came between her and Mrs J. H. is named for her and will be used next 11 Secretary or Precinct Chairman at
fa , Our first scholarship was named 1 an time prior to casting his or her
at this same meeting the Adelaide H. vote at such primary election.
G. B. CULVER.
President.
Harber of Markhum in 1920-21 Then
Mrs Thos H. Lewis. 1921-22: Mrs.
I will simply give her a goodbye
smack and watch her disappear in the
azure sky.
port; Airs 8 W. House, Mrs Pridgen Caranchua, Jackson county. Fourth. '
Four ot Hie local lady gamboilers ArArN ArrRg rpvIIA
took a trip over Hie sea, to Palacios % | A | p % k j p % I W I t
Tuesday and attended the card party •IhIH ! ”» V
... ries now KI PHIIR FIRMS
pay a premium of five cents p< i pound •-HI --VI l -IVIV
for lat delivered that is not over lour rAn 01 rAA nnn
days old Tills with a base price ol 37 hllK % I SlHI 111II1 Nye Ryman, Matagorda. Mrs J, F. who attended South Texas State
cents, mak - a vers atistactory pihs ' VIA V-,•VV,V- Hudson. Markham: Mrs. Justin Hurt- Teachers College at Kingsville and is
for those who comply with the r well, Dunbar; Mrs. George Phelps, now teaching at Pheasant in the Bless-
quirements. Francitas. and Mirs. F. P. Lund of Mid- ing district.
Marx Louise visited Kelly Field the Austin, March 27 Suits for a total field. All of these women gave very The clubs have now subscribed over
other day and writes about climbing of approximately $1,500,000 claimed as witty, entertaining talks and the men $600.00 to this fund so that this year
into four big planes I have no serious due and unpaid taxes, penalties and I who xpoke at this dinner were so com-1 we are able to send two girls Beulah1
objections to lier (limbing in and look interest, were filed in district court plinientary and encouraging that . ...... —.......... --
ing them over, but prefer that she 1 Tuesday by the state against the Free- of the women departed that night feel- school and now at Southwestern Col-
. a . . - - ■ . .1. ..1INrL+I;Fant;, __
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umn next week. Not space enough navemorowenni Wltn tnese ends in Club, the Van Vleck P .T A Wads- friends
view, an invitation was extended to all w n m a 0 hua r . । H „ ■ i
worth P.-l. A., the Old Lend a Hand The bride wore a gown of hand-em-
____ the women or Blessing to meet'with Club and the Buckeye Home Service’broidered, rose beige georgette with
attains Poise, at the same lime ac so many boxes at the post office.' That1 them ... tb hom. 0 Mrs A A Pierce Club have disbanded and the Palacios hat and accessories harmonizing and
quiree Power and keeps it for strength girl takes home more mail than any I peirurv 1811 1916 twelve veers Library Club dropped out because her curried a shower bouquet of bridal
and energy in action. He is the man other patron, Lire l isi month ' ' members ull belonged through some of roses. The bridesmaid wore a peach
in every community who stands out Hamburgers made witli pork suu- h .
first as community power. When Ilie sage is a rare dish as some of our Mrs. George Phelps, of Francitas,
to accomplish. The mind that is the on at all times to provide good enter -
nearest serene will not only do more tainment. ] -
wor,"sm bedaztworkonnathavsllontrerto cXJ'S XIXK Eltht"clubsin ai beingrpresente X: Nathan .Ett azedaabout.na honoree wiii the expressed wish that
conti......to d............ work. by is busy......I or the time. ihavegatheredthesename X™ ™ given and ,,r: Barber....... chairman ter,irsfLizzieweaver°orsarktm.her tsbe.might-be. typitied by
MiionK unit n an -niedl8 Uud‛ uu mini man ami reman, is not an au taunt L1,, .ng minute +L,,. vp-hs inut. mis. rm^ieaing anu mik " itm direct cause of her death was a second her own ori,ina inf., manner +.
who plans his work and executes it in place in which to purchase groceries O1 11 books minute hree year ents to look more fully into the mt- stroke or paralysis from which she the delight of all present to
a culm, peaceful state of mind uses We have one grocery store where these 50 A80 ter and the Federation decided to never rallied ‘ " preseui.
less power and energy and lusts long conditions are not present | To return to our first meeting, adopt the Idea R a plan could be work- The remains were laid to rest in tOasts drank to the bride elect sum
arapennsonaconaxumploccnissurhossnt t<.^p!r s honsrearouosnpont XowiK dart xxVs ana panrwe pnisea ^.‘Ti^^r0?«’ me up in —totheswet:
power The other night one of our good ships, and making new ones, dispersing until over $130.00, but the first year no one performing the last sad rites.
Well, anyway, it makes little dirfer although in charge of a first-class the evening, after accepting an invita- applied for the scholarship so the Mrs Thigpen’s maiden name was
ence whether Larsen is right or just pilot, in trying to make the home port, tion from Palacios to hold our second money was put out at interest. It was Miss Callie Ross. She was a native of
a plain nut, I am feeling full of power ran plump into the Palacios B. Y. P. meeting there. That night we had in- decided to give $250.1(0 as a loan to any i
100. vum nDD. She was a native of tonio, in which city they will make
vited file men of the county to join us girl whose parents could not send her DeWitt Thigpen After moved" rasetto their future home,
in a "Get-Together" banquet at the Ho- to college, to give 11 to her without southern part of Lavaca county where r- : °
lel Blessing. Representative men were collateral and without interest and to they lived many vears hielilv resnect. , .....“"7 '
present from every town li. lie county, start »aying I' back when she round a a wh„ kXewsthem. ‛AoZt 1 re . igera tors mot ,
!!7""t £ "hX" ssr an Thez rttoworlec her pwn years ago moved to Marknam Uther weird x
' 1 tDTE ui uh । E ini coEerana mi own worK (is. ban where her husband died two years ago, able things But we'll never 0 ,
room were arranged to form a hollow ber was second chairman ot tins Schol- since Which time she has made herjtikiessiticiun
rectangle, and were decorated with a arslilp committee. Mrs. Salisbury third, home with her children । I 5 ponni tan
profusion of pink roses and smilax: then Mrs. Pollard, Mrs. Burlier and Deceased is survived by (wo sons, —
till of the decorations were in pink aad again Mrs. Pollard, who is still our Tom Thigpen of Ezzell Leo Thigpen 5 1221A ------
green, the hand-tinted programs, as very able chairman. The first girl of California, and five daughters. Mrs - olitical Announcements
w ell as (he last course of plnkrosos.it who borrowed this fund was Lucille Bernard Hermes of Kerrville Mrs ----------------- A
\ ice cream Tile rose was afterwards Berryhill of Van Vleck, 1923-24. She Lee Garner ot El Campo Mes li Wal- The announcement - appearing below Ph
!ol- adopted as the Federation tlowei attended Sam Houston State Normal lace of Eagle Lake Mrs Lizzie Wen- have been made subject to rhe action
Many inspiring talks were given by and is now teaching al Pledger. The ver of Markham and Mrs Marvin of the White Man's Uni Aasoclation
both men aud women and the pro second girl was Josephine Calloway. Nicholson of Provident (it v Halletts-' of Matagorda County and for the cam-
grams of that night have the following 1924-25, who attended Lon Morris Col- ville New Era paign and election of 1928:
names on as Toastmistresses ; Mrs. lege and is now teaching in (lie Bless- ‘ n_.._____ I -------_____
Pierce Scholarship Fund, and the sec-
ond the Claire F Pollard Scholarship
Fund. r . . .. ' CHAS. V. YEAMANS,
One thing I did not mention was our 1 Sec'y and Treas
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Henry B Fall, of Houston; Miss Edna ing school. Third, is Reba Curtis of
WHITE MAN’SINION ASSOCIATION
PRIMARY ELECTION
through it again, and will give
R R. Palacios, 1925-26, who attended Baylor
Woodruff, of Blessing; Mr.
just about Ilie sweetest angel living, -. —...... ...... ...... ....,____ ____.-
and my ambition doe; not require that pany. Matagorda County, which con- held together.
she wear sandals, white robes, play a trol the world's sulphur supply and The succeeding chairmen so far as
harp and have a "hello" about her produce some 80 per cent of the
years, I offer this report, Madam
quilibrium or equiponderane e; in bill
THOUGHTS ABOUT fam‘sromhewuat nsorning’teyts What The Federation, ,nbiprudedonerationsrandioahecery
made. Has Accomplished dren in the county
DAIKE A Nh DAWCR Mesdame Mowery Boeker and " During the war all other activities
I UlL HIVI I UVVLh Chapin out atter flounders They took A set of papers read at Matagordalwere suspended while everyone con-i
in six. No wonder, fol if I were a County Federation of Women’s Clubs, cent rated on Red Cross work, and the
Bay City, March 10, 1928: reports of all the clubs were full of;
This is not so much a history of the the number of dressings each town had I
aecomplishments of the Matagorda made 1111,1 how many knitted garments |
County Federation ot Women's Clubs they had turned out.
, as li is a chronicle of the loving ser nave put encyclopedias, pictures, li-
one and bull hour . I his man V aushn vice of the Federation members to the braries, drinking fountains. ,
has a keen sense of humor which ... . . . . ' ground ecnioment hot nA, LI. •
.... . . , . . . . . . , children ol this county. And by that, bi-u— 5HuPeu, not iun< ncs. 110110
. ,, , caugkt the miHeratble Wletch, but, ot ii.. .. . economics dlenartmont g in IL. gcL,.Ie nu ■ ,, i , ,
reader some of (In "Thoughts that , nothing doing s0 long as 03, ar 1 1,0 not mean that each woman ha "conom wpart n< nts in tm schools The wedding ceremony was pro- In spite of the norther, that brought
come to m. Our good friend Noan wants the Job Told Mr V., ughn If b wvorked seirishly for just her »»n, but grounds They^e "giv'7^ byDr. “ T siorey in I he | us a cld, chilling wind that day, with
define Poise as to hold or place in "lI1i , .1 r 0 u, . wnii ... . that she has been striving constantly Krouha: 1 yJ ave Kven money to presence
"mid get Ild 01 O8c41 1 WId ast to make her particular bit or the uni'. the Near East Relief, the Red Cross. 1...........
my two votes For him. ■ ‘io r" verse a more wholesome and happy French Orphans and flood sufferers,
bribe me with a Me loo button and place in Which to live without work. They have attended all of our Fourth I
a promise ol flee entrance, to his it is generally conceded true haoid 1 ••strict meetings of the Texas Federu-‘
watermelon patch, puti didnot.go ness does not exist, and it‘has been he tion and some of the state meetings, .u, a. a. .............
f , 'i'll ihe patch i tiink W would mal‛ Him of this body of women to help the and bazeespenrtqwardthesconstrucline appointed hour, Mrs. Henderson providing clothing for Basil Rogers,
thority, >8 somewhat different, for he good assessor, who do younE to prepare for their chosen Washington and t^ the notes of Lohengrin, thejthe nine-year-old boy in the South-
says "ability regarded ... put forth, not like o „ ar to vote for F ."P work making heir own lives as us. nent fund f(>r “m which has so often ; western Presbyterian Home and
strength, lor., Ol energy in action Dr Frederick Starr lectured in ful and helprul to themselves and to “ ruderoFrsnexpensesn They I timed the steps of candidates tor School for Orphans, at Itasca, HUI
the power of truth or ol an argument Hou, (on the other night. For years society as each has the strength torityorrsuteesoroeaversonsauyaimatrimonial honors , . „ county, Texas. According to a letter
in producing convivtion Well, any he has been with Chicago I niver sity make ol or herself. as inside ^count^tV 1 he groom, on the, arm of the read by the secretary. Mrs. Skinner,
way. to boil the lung down, as on. and is a worldwide traveler and ex For years back each small town and Have endorsed every Mil that has coms groomsman, his brother Mr. John the ward of the Plus Ultras seems in
must, thefirat thing to remember i plorerand student of other races We community in the county and even the uprorthesettrmntor tonahtasnsomeHaizlip, entered at the west door of
that anything in (Ins world we wish both, some years ago belonged to t h„ I scattered farm homes, have harbored wmen andschsrdrennsondivtennseothe auditorium, proceeding to the altar,
to attain or accomplish requires Pow sar.....linner club in Chicago and. 1 clubs or organizations of various kinds. Als and “ips to the' schools for 1 the bride on the arm of her father, pre-
er Anything flint will produce power. . .. wel Some are purely social a drawing to- is./np. i „„ '? , ‘ ceded by her bridesmaid, Miss Leona
increase power so thut It functions is kn,Wunim . , . . . I gather of lonely women, trying to dia- tournaments ' leagues, and have Gr*en, entered by the east door of the
as necessary as the power This. A friend maileda letter, for afewhoursthe monotony or built community houses and started j auditorium .proceeding to the altar,
poise does. Poise concerves energy, to me.. It,left Chicago.a ’ 0 P; m, their daily duties. Others for the pur- town, ibrar ies in nearly every com- where Dr .Storey awaited them com-
and coucerved energy accumulates en Monday, March by "air mull. It pose of gaining from and inspiring mun ityint he county Have also serv- | pleting the party, and as the soft,
ergy. Larsen says "Some conception informed me (hat a package ot perish | their neighbors in the more serious ed faithfullyand well on nearly all the melodious notes of "Oh, Promise Me”
- able nature was sent by same air mail, work or building up our schools and school boards and have a very capable .were played by the organist, the words
Ilie letter reached me at 5:30 p. m " nmminirilu woman superintendent of public in- were propounded that united the lives
the other clubs Several of the clubs georgette with picture hat and arm
who first started out as Mothers' dubs i bouquet of pink roses. The groom agl
formerly of Lincoln, Nebraska, who or social clubs have since turned to groomsman were dressed in the con-
was then Fourth District chairman of P.-T. A‛s in order to more directly as- ventional black.
Rural Extension, presided over this sist the schools. | The auditorium of the little Pres-
_____ __ first meeting. Mrs. Henry B. Fall, of Our scholarship work I have left for byterian church which lends itself so
ty increase in (he same ratio it is not Willi that done. (hey appear without Houston, a18o honored this gathering the last but it is far from being the warmly and so well to these occasion
alone necessary to possess power, but one stitch of clothing. Flopping With her gracious presence. Mrs. Hal- least of the work this Federation Ns was artistically decorated with a pro-
one must have a constructive use of flounders! We don’t have to go to 1ie Bryan Perry, formerly of Bay City, accomplished. fusion of bridal wreaths and ferns,
that power. When tills constructive Patagonia. Our girls doll up in the now ol Houston, was present, and was Eight years ago, in 1920, at a meet-' Mr. Haizlip is a young man of fine
use is present, greatness in any en- same way, except they do pul on onemostheipru in her work .on our first ing in Matagorda, I first brought, this character and sterling qualities, en-
deavor is acquired. Acquired' Yes, stitch. । constitution committee. After several suggestion of a scholarship for more gaged in the mercantile business in
and retained Poise is pence, calmness. Mary, Louise writes. "Don't worry, speeche8, 1,11,1 much (llseussiou it was definite work before the meet Ing. Sev- his home town.
a feeling of serenity an I strength, daddy. I won’t (I don't think) go up in dec1d60 10 organize all of the mubH in eral of us had felt that we ought to ' Bay City knows and loves our Mar-
peace accompanies power to form an airplane. Even if I do, and find 1 I the county into a Federation of (dubs have a task for the Federation as a garet, a young woman of rare charm.
Poise and we lose Poise, witli a dis don’t like it, I can drop out any time." 10 meet Iour times a year A constitu Federation to work for instead of just ability, beauty and attractiveness, who
turbed action, for t lint also means loss Helluva lot of comfort in that tion committee was appointed and an exchange of experiences and work in our midst has grown from early
of power Just being quiet does not T. C McNeil home for a day or two. 1 withdrew from the meeting to draw up of each club at our quarterly meetings, childhood to young womanhood, work-
Poise, peace and power must combine He is on the conductors' board, and a constitution and by-laws which was And while this exchange was an in- ing actively in our schools and church
prevent the loss of power. "To acquire running out of Kingsville, .afterward adopted with 1eW centive to each community to go home life.
in consciousness, and not simply ex- it required nine inches to report (lie changes. An election or.opces was and work the harder, aud while we ail Mr, and Mrs. Haizlip left, on the B.
1st, side by side.’’ Get the idea? They athletic events at the Interscholastic field as follows Mr A ' ierce, looked forward with pleasure to the & M. train for Houston and Galves‛,n
must mix. It is possible for a person meet recently held at Bay City, and President, Mrs. Edith Law, corre luncheon together and the afternoon and will lie at home in Nederland April
to exist and live such a serene, quiet three inches to report the literary sponding secretary, Mrs II N. School, entertainment after the more serious 1st. As it is the way of youth, and we
life that power ceases and faculties be events ‘Nufsed. secretary-treasurer , one ) 1 erprestdent work of the day was behind us, still we must give them up to establish their
come dormant. Power must be used if The Ackermans living on Ilie Slough from each town or club was elected felt we had a lot of unexpended energy new homes, we wish for them long,
it is to be retained and increased. It Ranch gave an old-time barn dance Mrs. John l Price, Palaciosi 5 18 that might be put to use. At this Mat- useful, successful and happy lives.
is not necessary to become strenous. Saturday night which was well attend Emmet Pern!. Bay C 1Y i.Mr8. .'. I agroda meeting we hud a general dis-l ---o—o—---
The Ackermans may be depended Hudson, Murkhum, Mrs. Jun Nye Ity- cussion and our chairman asked me to NK. N.aL TL:.. n:.c
man, Matagorda, Mrs. S. W ■ Corse, write to all the colleges in the state IVirs. nNath. I higpen Lles
Collegeport; Mrs. Justin Hartwell, and get all of the information possible1
Mrs. F. 1. Lund, Midfield, as to cost, etc. Then at our next1
some of our 1
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Smith, Carey. The Matagorda County Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1928, newspaper, March 30, 1928; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1553569/m1/2/?q=wichita+falls: accessed July 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.