The Big Lake Wildcat (Big Lake, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 3, 1929 Page: 4 of 8
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BIG LAKE WILDCAT, BIG LAKE. REAGAN COUNTY, TEXAS
9ife Sig Cakr Vtlira!
»v» II (BOON PRINTING CO
lOMN HIMIhjS
MRS IOM % MILWON.
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HiNurif KAm
ina occupied. The Inui-ieo problem. MISS HKU.EN PATTERSON
will be even mure acute when school AND FULTON EMERSON WED
opens.
Reverend O. D. Henley, pastor
of the First Baptist Church, offic-
The Big lathe Refinery a ill soon
be in operation now. The fin-'ting ia(ed at the wedding of Miss Hel-
touche* are bcirg put on a* fml a* ren Patterson who heeame the bride
VIM »««
IU HMNiths to State
Til MW aiottlhi to itats
Vos yaai out ul Mala
III Mootlu out ol otate
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workmen can get at it. It v» 111 Ire
t-**' complete and up-to-drtc and will
I3.w I provide a |iein»aio-*t worthwhile
*,w payroll. Big Lake should relebrate
of Fulton Emerson Sunday morn-
in. July 21k 1929. at the home of
her sister, Mrs. H. 1.. ( ravers.
The ceremony took place at five-
mini to rnr ruaiic
Any arioinntii refhuUoa J|» « th
lUuiltiii .»* I'fiatatroa t*f au) po»o*i*» firiw ■*» -«'t
psMttlioU, Skh 1 t| tsits • appi ai •* the <»l tllia
pap* i sstU be *1**11? ;t»lteel"d •*»*•*« «1 » vl
wtui< |i»en to th M u« pot st hi a rt | it (be
•Htaa
its opening in a befitting nay. I we for, jjvr |„t k Irefore an altar off
____ .. ..____ , .1 ♦ • i • In K tiitn* is i •
.inutri , are gniup *o d>, this it i- high tini
we he<>.ni preparit f<>t it-
Big Lake continue- to improve.
Several home, have tcietlv |w—n
rIK- in improved and made mine Ir.ih,table
i m»..k .v taw
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*ir
hv the addition of rooms ami porch-
e., most noticeable of *■ ich is the . ..
„l,l , uni- l.....i•' ..... tin -i. »" *«5..... ?
shasta dai-ies. vellow roses and
hanuing shrubs. Huge vases of yel-
low flower, and tulle were placed |
Oil each side ol the altar.
The gown worn hv the bri- e was'
of lieuutiful white satin and heir-
loom lace. Her long veil of -ilk j
PRtSSi
^ AbSOclAnOM
u n...,- k.ii.-u I. m, a»"' -'!<•• *rw •
W.K||,..,I,.„,.I..I . ...... ln.nl j bouquet I'M'I- .OK.,
| porch added and otherw ise im* | Mowers arranged in two large
| proved.______
baskets which were tied with tulle,
were carrier! !>v Martha Ann I bet.-,
THE HAND ORC.AN PASSES j frocked in white georgette: and
The latest thing for which the Adrienne Hudson frocked in yel*
of the low organdy, who scattere rose
petals in the bride's pathway,
were j The ring was brought to the al-
ABOUT Vi 1DEMNG STREF.TS
I'hr W i ideal is tin. week carry- | ra,|ju i, blamed i. the end
ing an article on the trout page ett-1 0|t-J hand-organ for of music
tit led “Civic Pride Needed to Com-j <),„ P ih- burdv-gurdies
hat I’r.ifIn .” This is a sob|ect which amuI1„ mo#| popular institutions tar on a white satin pillow by Jere
in the land Now a prominent man- Sanders who wore a tuxedo,
ufin tiirer of hand organs, (ieorge Mrs. Laurance N. Nickey *ang
Molinari. has this to sav: “At Dawning" just at sunrise. Dur-
“Business is dving. It i- all Aue to j ing the ceremony Mrs. H. 1- Crav-
too much movie*, too tnauv radios j en* plaved Schubert a “Serenade,
and too many mechanical pianos, and preceding the entrance of the
When such music is produced all bridal paitv she played Lohengrin s
dav is it am wonder that the kids j “W erLNng March.”
fail to Iw attracted when they hear. The bride and groom entered the
the sounds of an organ on a little j dr aw ing room together and were
carousel coming down the street be- |oinrd |>efore the altar by Rev. 0.
hind a horse’ I). Henley who united them in
“The monknv or^an. are not marriage,
wanted either. It t ike, too much Following the wedding an in
-horrid lie pounder! into the heads
of lead". of every small town in
the l nite.i Slates ,i. well as mam
of the lar ger towns. I he day is
coming when every town whnh
amounts to anything will of nn es
.iiv have to have street- wide enough
to give traffic a chance. Those who
|jvr or do business on nuirow
Street, hail )U-t .1' well be doing
business in a hack alley. Those of
our hit-u cs> men who are tar
sighted enough can readily discern
this hv taking note of what "ealtlr
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Sunday school 10:1X) a. m., Ty-
son Gentry, Supl.
Sermon 11:00 a. m. and 8:15 p.
m.
B. Y. P Li. 7:30 p. m.
Rev. James L. Childs will
preach at both services Sunday and
each following Sunday until tin*
ha- dime I he tun.- to wiibu 'l 1 * 11 time- to train the monkey to tip his formal wedding breakfast wa- hel 1 Pa*J01 rr,urn9*
in the Craven s home. \ larcr wed ! The public cordially invited
i« not dt" th' d niand h.I I hat at* the expense i- ton great. .................. ,
-u li wicwninK. ’"t “ " ' '* " \ f,.* vr-.ir* t o when summer ding rake wa- served and Mis- attend,
i- voting a d p c v V1' . p mu- no l<-- than ,i dozen hurdy- Here Gentry. Mi— Dick Paris and * “
pa.ativdv. rmi rot after 1 ^ ‘"V* ; |,f, \ - - w Yorktotrav- Mis* Frances Hickman pr-si-Vd in Rev. and Mrs. W . F Sampson and
P.,V been covered with c.wlly hr. ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ x> Hrl| ,J.e dining room. MnaI] U'r lWh'
.,vin cor .ert- tl.ev provided rmrs The couple will make , »1onrv. numd. \ .rg.n.a where they will
„ f, ; il.in in Now .he harr*-l or moon trip l.v motor to California. M»«>d the month of August at the
i. ,,.nr,ned to .-ertain -mall -v- Colorado. New Mexico, and \rizo- Mhomr. Bro. Sampson will preach
in,,, and ........... do -o. make na, an,I on return will make their M* **»>' •« the church of h.s
much money Tire backyard .ineer, home at Big lake. , boy hood days. Rev. OK. Moreland
the talented P-ystor of Big larkr s t rrst Metho-
hmldinir-
|tix laie i- rtow eoiifronted with
I(i-l -tith a problem. It will l>e net
e-- irv to wideri tine of our street-
right away if we are to have the
benefit ol the hurhw.iy and get a-
sistance in it- building bv either or
both the "tale »■ ,1 Federal lurid-
It i« an easy matter now but had
thi—r propose,I sireets (teen lines!
with tn-rly hr it k buildings it would
be mother proposition altogether
Where it is possit le every -Ireei
|H„. She graduated from Howard Pavm- Samper, is pastor, on
- College with an V B. degree and ‘he first and serond Sunday nights.
PERFECTION IN V HI -B\ND ...... poM gra.Iuatc work in the T B Wilson has this week eon
I true- change Here comes Fro Southern branch of the l iiivrrsitv his premises ju-t west of the
f CLASSIFIED ADS
FOR SALE
I0R SALE—Nearly new Bosch
Magneto: cost thirty dollars; will
take $10. Call at Wildcat office. *f
Kenwood Loose leaf Visiting and
Business Cards and Cases are for -ale
at Wildcat office. A nice stock on
hand fur your inspection._
Cardboard for placards in white
and "dors at Wildcat offiiir
WANTED
WANTED—A good undd piano if
attractive price. Telephone No.
107. 3t
FOR RENT
ideal for whom women aic to look:' |,fe Dr /.. D. Finer-i**’, and of Mrs. j
On, who most he able to repair / D. Emerson who live- in Nan
,n H,„ I ,kr Jm,,|d now wide rd I ’’ ,,r ' h**rlp' 1 1 ,',rr'; of ^ of California. >he .- also a talente.1 ITjUrnt office with the citv water
,1 wool,I h,- to the u-ieir-t of v»,ua >,a,r College, advocating the muair ian. main- and his renters will hereafter
rh. ouhlt, smi 4 benefit to thus- ‘“llowm- type of hu-hand a> the Mr. Emerson i- the -on o! Oie UM> t.i|r WH,rr>
owning lot- :itliM< ettl to the -tieet-
i,t eivr t*f their holdings -uffi-ren
, , . | i.w, i- ,.r water ripe-. ti\ things gener- M-tvne. Mr. r rnerson is a prominent
to 111.tie i -rre-t it lea-t MSi H" , , . . . . . ... .
, I 1 . . al!v mana-.-e the furnace, know how hiisine-> man. amt is assistant cash-
...................ism.-., w .a ^.»«,
th.m m.ik< on for the lo- of la-.I the home onitary. mamtam peace Lake lexa-.
and harm.|, v. tell .t,,ri,*-. answer After graduating from high
|.t thi' k "pre-tioo- and ‘*ive prepared to -ell sihool in Nan VI»tvne where he wa-
it a maximum advantage old doth- reared and grew to voting manhood.
- ing and old furniture" ' he attended school at the Denton
th until the sun The—- are prettv -tiff require ^“rmal and at the Arlington bu-i-
1 nnm rollrcr.
Kcigh Count, thoroughtirci! rat-, -
jwruil by Mrs. Hertz of Chicago,
coming down the gangplank of th
S S Minnetonka at New York
after v.nning British Racing Clas-
sic at Epsom Downs.
FOR RENT—Have several two-room
houses for rent. Apply to Eugene
Curuthers. ®l-tf
HOUSES—Furnished and unfurnish-
ed. and furnished rooms. If
FOR RENT—Two-room cottage* fur- ed see Dr. Langford at CottRR
nished—See Gene Caruthers. Hotel. "
now
Thts H
.rfwvtrt now
wl thi
I ii-r another m
tnei Vjiiatiun fot sehool children "I merits for a man.
Kea.an > t>uri(y will er.if Hw-v have Time w a- when a woman was re-
ha,I a too.i ,r-t from their stu ie- quiml to know how to -cw, cook,
, ,| -horrid Me with r», h other to „,d lK.rf.(|„, -rveiai of the duties | »_i*ile.l rehtive- and att" ,!.-d
see who make- he Iw-t .trade- Ve }*r4,fr«%4>r (Vters res tvmmends to
all know that Iw-rhur- have drones n,r„ lwin> con-idered an
an,I there are hk. wtse di.,nes in ,,1^.^] wjfr ,Le burden is shift-
ing Men no longer earn vrrv much
Mr«. Maud Branch and two son*
the
Christian Church encampment in
Merit on last Sunday.
school I iir-e drones
those who at matttl'it v
hn»l are
pn k ami -hovel, drive a truck and «>
thr ilt u,leery w.nk for |U*t er <>ugh
pay to live no and never m umulat"
anything. I he -hrftles- hdnt fol
lows them throusfb life Bui after
all in thr- day rd ttme it is up to
the child to > hoo-r hr* own mute
th'. ough life If he had rather lare
around and wa-le hr- time in «-htw»l
handle tl > .• -ut the domestic ahilitie* of
CHURCH NEWS
r.*tbr»r than
do a few year* work
!n«*ri ami pr
r | m r r
well and
good It t«
no t*
1 tifive a
tirav dig a
•Ifft K ol r hop
"gt,,n.
hill rt r- a
timMifiif |#»1> m
ith little
pay in it 1
rV 0imort?imti
1 i* ritiw
.rt hand In
omIif tt ruAier
1 in vour
-ell when
V«»U flow to
matiU -tv
W II y,Mi d’
• It 1 It If 1*
rthin the
-enpe of ev
nx ‘ktudfHit in
the Rea
gan County
ht>oU to l>r
a “ehin
downer" or
» "chin ftHM?
to pre
women, l*e- :iu*e of the reign of la-
bor -aving devices, and if they did,
it wouldn't do them much good »«
*0 marry wt>meo the country over
are rlevtvting them-elve- to l*u*ine»s
an,l -h i,| rather than domestic
an*.
Now the women aie liable to take
Profe
case a lot of young men h».S letter
brush up >n their knowledge of the
n-eful art- if they don't want to re-
riAON l NION CIU Rt H.
VI H .!
Sunday school at 9:15 a.
Agnew, supt.
Young People’s **«>i iet> at 7:00
p. m.
Prrarhing at I 1 :<Mt a. nr. and 8:0*1
Peters seriously, in which p nr.
W. E. SAMPS)N, P.,-tor.
FIRST METHOD!" I t 111 RCH.
t Thr Homr t.ikr Church »
STU FS NEWS
Sunday School 10 V. M., Mra. J.,
A. Slaughter, •uperintemient.
Sermon by the pastor at II a. m. j
II Subject: “C.ommunkNi Know Tlry-
-elf.’
pare vourwlf it
your head TV
war your nutw le
little
\b and Mn E. VI
Vfr» Maud HraiM'b and son, Guv
Price Turner and Joe Tlliott were , . .
»fit or* m Del Rio rn alt endame up "ur,h R**,*“ ,i,r ^
There will Iw no service held at
>rmer par*
ing hour. Instead, the pa-tor will j
------- r_, the Sheep and Goat Raiaern*.
hut if v m. .re prepared you may j <|P A*ww ration tlwt l,»-rd Frrdav. P™4' ■< ,hr po,»"u"l,v rhur'*‘ a*
make mtn h »h..h will von Vi* Mi, IVaneh and Guv b.ufht two j Texon Sunday evening and it w
-— I th.»rou«hbred. high prised hillv desired that the mem
Tkon’t I«-I the idea that a “dhm oUf from Kentmkv. ! htwllip and friend* of the Tint
upper” don't have to work Mi* XM„ F|rod. IKsum'j- and Walter j Methodi*t church of Big Ukr ahow
work while of a different kind | p(M|J(r VI . I-on loflin and Mi*A* ,h<r*r b' attending the *rr-
from the “.-hm downer” »* ju*t a« J Altha *rvd FI deer, Pt.age and Tran- v»ee at Trxon. Texmr i- our neigh-
tiresuwne and the hour* are -nme | i rt |^,u 14>friry ar*d Is-tha IVIavan. ! b«r and the giwsd jieople who w*>r-
tims-- longer hut the reward '* 1 rhaperored bv Mr* T rank l.rndlev , *bip there are our friervf*. Irt u*
greater Ib-tiet lav m -ttti- a wealth ( %i*rtrng the ( ar|sfi:itl savertr 1 manife*t a #pirit of brotherly love
of knowledge while the opportunity jhi, weekend «i»d chrintuin fellow*hip bv paying
u »*M»r* | Mra. Ena J«p*,»n hv* r«me n> Ok j them a vi*it and wordirpmg with
* I Ishoma for a v$*it with relatrve*. them iw their t hiirs h home upon
There e» an ahundame of graa* \|f cnd Mr*. Jeff Owen* and thr* orva*ron The *ertnon subject
in Reagan county hut it i* getting j , h,|,t rf.n fv( tfw ran h near f>/o'».r will be: “Wanted. A Three-fold
l.av# returned to their home after l-ovaltv.
a vi«rt with Mr. and M-* Trank At the
liiwlev.
S. F
ilry— very drv and a gtwid soaking
rain would he very mtn h appreciated
at thi* time. _ __
Stout 4
F or a time thi* la*t -pring and 1 moved to inter*,
thi* aummer there were many va- |. T.-Bovle* wa
can house* in R«g lake Now a ; tor in Big lake ~
vacant hi**j*e r* almiwt ** wan-e a* ' R D. Poaae im
ban's teeth. Even the few \>d fr-lij
I fj
ily
bungalow* left in Big lake are he- l
Meet/on the early part of
morning hour in our
hurch, the «as rament of the Ii»rd’*
hare Supper will be s>b*eryed. “let u* not
forsake the atwembling of ourselvrea
tish together.** If you do not worship
ef*ewhere, you are most t ordiallv
! im .ltd to wor-hip with US ssd to
the . make this choreh your church home.
0. E MORE LAND. Parfor
♦
Automobile Owners
Do you know thal we carry the most complete line of
automobile accessories in Big Lake? If you do not and
have failed to find just what you want elsewhere, call on
us.
On £as and oils and tire repairing we <;ive you unsur-
passed service. A man is always ready to serve vou and
courteous and obliging. We maintain a service car to
deliver ga* and pick up flat tires at anv time anvwhere
in town. If in trouble call us up.
We have competent mechanics who know the mechan-
ism of all makes of automobiles and take delight in
doing their work right. If vour car needs attention bring
it to us.
SPECIAL PRICES
on Goodyear Tiros and Tubes during the Zeppelin
Race, which will Iasi six more weeks. Will give you
TRADE-IN on vour OLD TIRES
Copeland Garage
Successor to Quist Garage
L. B. COPELAND, Manager
BIG LAKE, TEXAS
Goodyear I ires and I ubes——General Auto Repairing
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Hibdon, John. The Big Lake Wildcat (Big Lake, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 3, 1929, newspaper, August 3, 1929; Big Lake, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth633701/m1/4/?q=matagorda+county: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Reagan County Library.