Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 211, Ed. 1 Friday, January 29, 1909 Page: 1 of 4
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Good Calico, best grades,
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12c and 156 Gingham re-
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10c Gingham reduced
Men'* 54 00 Shoes
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Ladies' $8 Shoes
Men's |3.50 Shoes
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Men's 18.00 Shoes
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Cf:S AND
EMBROIDERIES
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BRENHAM.
ELECTION Of OFFICERS
Ladies Auxilliary of
Hermann,
The ladies auxiliary of the Soil
of Hermaau, installed their dew-
ly elected officers Wednesday af-
ternoon. Following is the list of
omcers:
•Mrs. E. &4»wcnker, president.
Mrs.
Coming J
Miss M. L, Riddle of
acting agent for Mrs. £
Houcks Balfour, a noted ,,,
singer, appeared before the ]
lodge Thursday night and
ed to a proposition to have 1
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-Mns. P. Kesslikig, vice-president noted singer give a perf<
Mrs. M. Bielefeldt, secretary, at the Grand here under the
We are now showing a
beautiful fine of Laces
and Embroideries,all new
spring goods, which we
have just received from
the Eastern markets.
We think you would do
well to come and select
\
now, while the assort-
ment is complete.
Mrs. K. Amsler, treasurer.
Mrs. M, Huceheral. trustee.
Mrs. E. Wigand, leader;
Mrs. L. Rupert, guard.
Alesdainos E. Schramm, J. Alcy- ............., v„v „ w
* r and M. Bucchmd. finance com, the contract for the perfor
m.uee. * - - ' - - --
After the officers -were install-
ed an excellent banquet was ser-
ved.
Can a Medicine be a Fake
that hits lived and grown in pop-
ularity for thirty years, and dem-
onstrated itR worth Ijy actual cur
es of female ills in thousands and
thousands of American families?
Any fair minded, intelligent pe
pices of the Elk's lodge on
23rd, assisted by Ideal It
The performance will be given a
the opera house, the eommitt
appointed by the Elk’s to eto
M. E, Baine of Loiiug-
T. Al Low of Bran-
here this week, Jhc
of Mrs. John Burns.
^ two" rather
attempted to make
into the depot eating
in llempsteml in hrosd day
at high noun, hut thi
.„-.;ed arrival of the proprit
nr of the place put them tf.
light and it is said that they
Id not he recognized.”
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Tlte fore part of this month
there passes! away at his horn.
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closed the deaf Friday moraingfl. , ••—.......
and Miss Riddle left Friday fof1" •’"^tteville, Mr. Oh«s. Ford
Houston. I Iran, a native of this county am,
_______, * *?T* member of one of the oldes.
8pecial Services.
»■ -* member ,« lIlt, oiuvs.
I iamiBes'm the county. Mr. Fo?d
tran was born on tin* ■ ,1,1 hum.
The pastor of Biddings Mem*
orial church will eoutinue the , „ , , , . . -.vugm
series of sermons on Genesis (5 " »‘ M«*try, mxty-two year.
day at 11 a. m. The dtoMw**a - *** ^ **V ?"*
are being made in the light Tv*t °f '"*1 f **"
the newer interpretations. The 8ttt," ih*\ hi,u ***• hav
■vjmg moved to the neighbor eoHn
. Armstrong Resigns as
er* Fierce Agent, After
Seventeen Years.
Houston Chronicle:
Air. K, K, Armstrong. Houston
agent tor the Waters Pierce Gil
Company, has tendered his resig-
nation, effective February J, on
whiel^late he will become identi-
fied with the Texas Company,
•Mr. Armstrong’s new position wi-l
be connected with the work r*t th j
superintendent's department, pr •
sidinl over by Mr. J. P. Straug-
han.
Mr. Armstrong has htnui in the
service of the Waters Fierce Oil
Company for seventeen years. 11
began with the company in Gal
veston in 1992, and came to Uoti*
ton in ItHH) as local agent at this
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of his father, some three mile* Rr««nltess of the polHi-
Bxnxr *al fortune* or mitturtmies which
Imve lieset the Waters Fierce Oil
'ompany, Mr. Anustrung's |><*r
tonal popularity has increase*.'
professional men of the eity ari;
son will answer NO! Such a met- especially Invited to attend.
ielae is Lydia E. Finkham’s Veg-
etahle Compound, made from root
and herbs, and its ever inereas-
ing popularity is due to actual
merit alone.
The Houston Chronicle says;
“Air, and Airs, W. W. Searcy, Jr.
will leave the first of next week ______ ...
to make their home in San Anto- County court,
nio. much to the regret of count
less friends.”
7:30 p. *n. the series of sermon*
to young men will In* continued.
You are cordially innvited to
attend.
Jury Commissioners A, ft’aitg
emau, A. M. Krug and I). C. Wil-
liams were busy Friday' drawing
jurors for the next term of the
H. F. Hohlt
See the Press samples of 1910
calendars. They arc the very lal
est and prettiest, and the prices
are right. We can save you mon
ey on them.
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UNION LOCK POULTRY FENCE IS ABSOLUTELY
RABBIT PROOF. For sale exclusively by
HOLLE & SEELHORS7
Mr, Will Alorriss, book-keeper
I of elm First National bank, left
Friday morning with lgs Sunday
[school class of sixteen hoys rang-
ing in age from 12 to lfiyeurs for
ja duck hunt at Flag pond. They
j were fully equiped for camping
fnit, with grins dogs etc., ft.r a
[good hunt, and nearly' every man
[that saw them making the start
|from the First National bank early
[Friday morning secretly wished
that he could turn back time in its
flight and Be a hoy again.
ty some years since, lt« Always
tived close to nature aud isautid
to have had one of the most com
plete farm homes to be found any
■where. The deceased was a Urotl
er of Mr. it. L. Fordtran of ip
'dustry. He is survived by his wif
and four children besides a num-
ber of other relatives in various
parts of the state, lie was bur
led at Fayottoaville.”
The transfer team of Mr.
Henderson, of inde)>endcnqi|t3l!iiu
away from Santa Fe fr
pot Friday demolishing
ami spilling a barrel of
A Dry Windy No#fe.
Thursday was warm | and
strong south wind sent clou<f
dust flying northwanl until
almost unendurable.
Thurstlay night, a dry
reached us, and a cold
wind blew back great.
dust, and added to the
the day a v*
‘‘We were informed .Monday by
a citizen of our town that lu
was told at KugaHand a few days
ago that the Sugarland plantu
tion of 13,000 acres was to be cut
up into small tracts and sold to
Bctual settlers. In our estimation
this is the best thing that could
be done and will thereby increase
the population of Fort Bend eottit
t y considerably.”—JUchiuonf
Coaster.
iihuii year to year, and Ids gen
ial personality has been one of
the ehiel local assets of the com
pany.”
lie was local agent of the com
pany in Broulmm for a long time
and went from Brcubnm to Hons
ton.
Only Too True.
It nuitters not how niHch wealth
is produced in a community 01
county, it the people ^persist in
•ending their money away there
is m» way to escape eternal pnV
erty. It is the money that stays
in the eommunityj that builds
homes, churches, factories
Have you seen Buster Brown?
If you have not ,vou cufci get sat-
isfaction by using Buster Brown
bread.
Model Bakery
STOP THAT HEADACHE
The Caldwell News Chronicle
says: "The levee project in the
j Brazos bottom has not been aban-
You cant always prevent it. ddned, but as soon as proper leg-
Modorn social duties are too ex- is]ati(m is 0UB{.ted wi„ bp rPviv.
citing, but you can stop that , , ,
irritating, sickening, throbbing j' l* al“ ma<^e a re»alit.y ns soon as
aching by using bpreen’s Head | possible. It has been suggested
ache Wafers They are perfectly by some of the planters that whai
suited to women, the formula be- the lem, i8 (,0nipleted a light
mg such as to have no detri I •, « , , ... , , ... ,
mental effect on the heart, etc. rla'lroa 1track w'» b"‘1{ ™
They will stop pain instantly*I*1,18 a or<*in^ aI1 outlet to ( lay
25 cents per box. I'1*®0"'* p;+ ,";l1 *" - —-*
Tax Collector Bouse reports 97
poll taxes paid Thursday, runniru
the total *U| to 249!) agailnst 3,-
349 last year. Burton has pass-
ed the number paid last, year, by
two having paid 41H this year,
year. Burton precinct leads all
others in the number paid pro-
portionate to the htnnbcr paid
last year.
Kidney and Liver Disorders
Are Vou troubled with kidney
and liver troubles? Use a treat-
went of Mineral Waters, a good
line of Minin at Spreea’s Drug
Store.
The jury in the county court
lias been discharged for the term
Fresh meats, sausage amt Barbecue
dally at C. F. Dipple.s market. Phone
207.
F. W.SPREEN, Druggist
jorSand Fit which will b • a great
j convenience to the peo; !.• of that
[section as well as a source of rev-
| duuc to the taxpayers who build
I the levee.”
JUST RECEIVED A CAR LOAD OF
I GALVANIZED IRON ROOFING j
LENGTHS 6 TO 12 FEET
A New Addition for Brenham
As we are now beginning to wake
[the old town up with good streets an
good walka nw school houses, and
[with the New Settler's Club things
[are beginning to look good. Bright-
on up your home with a National
[cook stove, for aale by O. Hermann
ft Son. 12-12tf,
j X.A.Low&Sona!
Lumber and Buggy Dealer*, Brenham
l)r. C. R. Eversberg has filed
his fifth anual account ns guar-
dian of the estate of Otto and
Eugene Eversberg, in the county
court.
The final account of Mr. Ben
F. Small, guardian of the estate
of Hosiiim .Small, has been filed
in the county epurt, approved an
the estate closed.
One pair of shoes given away
free every Saturday night.
Palace Shoe Store.
Entire Change of Picture*
Tonight
Due to arrive. Two cars of
ear corn, which wo will sell at a
reasonable price from the cars.
Schmid Bros.
If there is a reasonable chance
for Brenham to get a canning
factory with an experienced man
interested in it, that will put up
part of the capital stock, and
make Brenham bis home and give
it his time und attention, there is
no good reason why some of the
surplus capital of the town should
not be invested in it.
works permanent progress. Think
of this when yon are tempted to
pass by home merchants and
home enterprises in favor o$ for
eigif concerns, and let the hum
merchant think of it as well whet
he goes to send away his print
ing. lad him think of how man*
time* we have endeavored to ed
urate the masses along this line
in bis favor. v
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Bakery Notice.
Having bought out the City
Bakery formerly run hy Mr. Os
ear 1 leering, deecaaed, 1 will d*>
liver bread in 2f)ets. lots' to any
part of the city.
Respectfully,
1-Blf Fritz Ruetz.
Delicious Hot Chocolate,
American Hot Soups, Beef Tea,' m
Chicken Bullion, Clam Bullion,
Tomato Bullion, Oyster Bullion.
CANDY KITCHEN
Boumiaa Brothers, Proprietors
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Just received a beautiful line o
valentine post cards.
The Candy Kitchen.
Burleson county has lijd 221
poll taxes paid up to Thursday
against 2717 l’or last year. Thi*
is a larger per cent than we hav<
according to population.
If yon buy from us once it
makes it easy to sell you next
limp. There is a reason for that
Palace 8hoe Store,
‘‘Fresh”
Just received a fresh shipment
of iluyler’s
Bon Bong.
fine chocolates and
F. W. Hprecn
FISCHER BROS.
The oldest market In the city
; Fresh Beet, Veal, Pork and Sausage Dally.
Teijcphonb No 48,
Prompneos ie a Feature with Os.
Lets make it beautiful Brenjiati;
[the city of schools and churches,
with good streets and side-walks,
[shade tree lined, pretty lawns
land flower gardens, find with its
[quiet, peaceful law abiding pop-
ulation, it will soon become noted
[as a most desirable place in whie’
I to live.
We Will Again Show
The Mystic Illusions
Tonight With Now
Interesting Feature* added
FAMILY
CIRCLE THEATRE
Adult*, 15c. Children, 10c
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A High Grade FLOUR for Cakes,
Pastry, Etc.
A trial order
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THE WEATHER
Kindness Southwestern Telephone Ce.
Tonight and Saturday fair and
colder, lirisk to high northerly
wind*, subsiding Saturday.
"Huytort”
Just in some fine candies from
Iluyler’s. y,
F, W. Spreen,
Notice is hereby given that on
the 12th day of February, A. D.
1!K)9, the Commissioners' Court
of Washington county will rec-
eive sealed bids from any bank-
ing incorporation, association or
individual bunker of Washington
comity that may desire to be e*I-
eeted as a depository of the
funds of Washington county for
the next two years.
W. R. BW1NG.
County Judge Washington Go,
sitils?
MRS. EMMA WILKINS LINN ,
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Call* your attention to her Annual White
Good* Sale, comprising every article of Un-
derwear, cut* of Embroidery, Table Linen, Jjf
in fact everything in this line. Prices mo«t '
reasonable. Come and make your selection
before the choicest are gone. /|w
SALE BEGINS TO
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Navratil s Orchestra
I* now open for engagements.
Instrumentation from Two up,
For particular*, call on
F. J. NAVRATIL
or F. C. Peterson.
Phone 104—8 ring*.
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Tucker, George. Brenham Evening Press. (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 211, Ed. 1 Friday, January 29, 1909, newspaper, January 29, 1909; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth520814/m1/1/?q=kitchen: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.