The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1914 Page: 5 of 8
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THE ARGUa PLATONfA, TEXAS
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When* Fire Occurs
ThiU Whatever is Worth »
Building or Buying
Should be insured
DON’T NEGLECT
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HOUSEHOLD GOODS
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• For Real Estate Bargains
FARMS, HOUSgS,VACANT PROPERTY, BUSINESS SITES, PROPERTY FOR RENT
List Your Property For Sale With Us
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48th se;mi-annual statement
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: - FLATONIA, TEXAS. ’
UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY FOR POSTAL SAVINGS FUNDS
DEC. 31ST.. 1913
Loans._____...i_____.’$217,653.61
Bonds. 57,000.00
Real Estate..._______ 5,050.00
£ Redemption Fund ... “*1,300.00
« Exchange...'-..KJ 52.183.74*
Z CasU .......w 8,693.60
i - $341,780.95
Capi tal..».----1----...$ *50,000.00
Surplus'............... 25,000.00
Profits 16,010.00
Dividend No. 43...... 2(600.00
Circulation ...... 50,000.00
Deposits.............98,270.35
' $341,780.95
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Deposits Dec 31st, 1913; $198,270.35
Deposits Dec 31st, 1912; $168T677.61
0 Gain in one year ...........29,692.74
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Mrs. If. A. Arrim entertained
i her Sunday Em ol tlt.ss with a
“stag” dinner December 2Dth.
Those enjoying Mrs. Arnim’s hos-
jpiralitv Wore Masters Henry
Thulemeyer. Vastine Coach, Vas-
j, tine Chalk. Richard Wheeler. Tls-
5 Bludiyorth, J’aui Gray, Rub-
ert Harrison; James. -Douglas
Arnim, Edward Arnim., Messrs.
J. B. Bludworth. and EL A. Ar-
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The younff men of the city com-
plimented the young ladies and
their guests with a pleasant hop
at the Wheeler Hall Tuesday ev-
ening of last week. A "Mexican
band furnished the music.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bouldin of
San Marcos, MissKathryfl Hutch- ,
I insofLiiling, Mr. aird Mrsr'Ben ’
Holt, Miss Virginia .Holt and Mrs j
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- Another year has receded
into the past and a new one
ushered in.. We have only
kind thoughts and kind
words for the year that has
just passed into the. great
beyond, but we look for-
ward with pleasure to see
the New Year, which is yet
a babe, develop into beauti-
ful childhood, and sturdy
matlhood and venerable
ago. Amongv tlie pleasant
memories of the past year
Local and Personal
News Items
- Nfiss EllmRrueger of^Moulton”
= ~ ' -—- , was a guest of Miss Mary Kolar ... —. ; ^ \v)
W. WILLEFORD, Cashier | • *—---•——,— iiirmnivn vi,uic jrcai
Jessie Townsend Of Weimar were “is the realization, that our
visitors at ye editor's home dur- old friends Of* former years
ing the Holidays.. , are still with us and with
Mr. and Mrs. J. Thornton of ' ' the many new patrons we
Ft. Worth and Mr..and Mrs!" Han- -are enabled to build us our
cy Thornton of SanAntonio werc ' present growing business,
guestg at tfye Frierson-home dpj> I have tried to dp all in
ing the Holidays. T “ power to satisfy oCir custo-
.aagar,riond'
Don>- hesitate ’*p
seltd news ftema,
we will appreciate
y6ur help to make
the Argus newsy.
Miss Beatrice lien iw of B^ylur
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' LONG* LEAF- YELLOW TTI^LUMBER.' ’/ £
DOORS’ SCREEN .GLASS £
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MOULDING"'
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oi‘ Sari Antonio afid-' Mf- JQ..
was a guest of-Miss Mary Kolar d ... A \ ’(ft University, Mrs. H. 'A. Woods, l U-Ulsul0:*3is certainly-
during Ule hUjidaya. _ ^ &£
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; GALV. IRON ROOFING
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Calhand Inspect Qiy- Lint; and Get Our.prices ,
CarlMehner of biddings was:t0 9rder uP„t(> dWe stylle.-
with homefolks SuridaSft ’ .1
, W-rn, S tei n,
'• MENEFEE LUMBER CO.
•f Chris Brueggman ’ of near En-! Huyler’s Chocolates and Bon
gle was on our streets last Mom $ons at R. Miller’s.
:day. - - ,—
G. y. Menefte, Manager
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^ * Mrs Addie Turbeville and sort,1 . Land, For Saif
Cameron, are visiting in Sari At>- ; 30 to 40 Farms, Large and
•‘4 tonio. - small, some post oak, .some bot-
. . : . ■ . ’ r.-, ■ . L . • • - : . ■ U* .Mi-.-and Mi's.’Kupz of YoakumU001, 10 fine prairie farms close
■ .vi.iit^d* with Mrs. Einma ..Buff■ tP.towm SpmeJIne bargama,. ■ ±
--^’ L-during tl^e Holidays.,. ' '. ' ?,ce »Tthe
Very 4ruly,
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' Henry of Del Rib- wet^*guests at
ho
the Hobdays.
Misses Mayy • Ellen anif EtlTifi* 4
Sullivan of San Antonio and' Mr.
R. E. Sullivan of Yoakum spent
Christmas with homefolks. .
Mrs. Edwards and daughter, l
Miss Cora, .of San A,rUooio anp r a. w.’aiu*cIh. m*. Pkon«67
Miss Leila Hart of Mouiton-werel. • -
Flatonia Lumber
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WHEN IN NEED OF ' *
DRUG6, MEDICINES, TOILET ARTICLES
Grange visited here last week.'
for quIck-Mla,^JFZpr prices call
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guests at the A. M. Kotzebue'
heme during the Yuletide season. 7' ' ~ ** ■ •
Miss Bess Stewart . who VjKRT D0LL1VK’
fhaching at*West Point spent ^ T !^4= '■‘lf
'Holiday vacation-^t home. 4
MrT GeoTTS /
was ^visitor in the city la^t Week.
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The Old’ Reliable for the past 25. years. ' We are here to stfiy. • F’hone J»
’• ip your wants. I,hone» 5-r-2 Rinpa. g|
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John N. Schutz
EHtabli»bed in 1873
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Selling at Cost
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Call and convince yourself
Planing and Grist Mill
Manufacturer Of
All Heart Cypress Tanks, Water Cisterns.
Fresh Corn Meal, Brass Goods, Pipe Fitt
ings,. General Machinery and Bee Supplies.
f " G. S. EIDELBACH V
Successor to A. Eidelbach
FLATONIA, TEXAS
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Enjoy the conveniences that
living in a good town entitles you ©
to? Ask the man whose home
and business house are electrical-
ly lighted what he thinks of our
service. Then act on his advice ©
and have your house wired.; You
will find that the few dimes spent
for good lights bring greater re-
turns in comfo t. than any expend*
I week.
Miss Maggie Bunting visited
in. Yoakum last week.
George Willeford of Safi Ant-
onio took .Christmas dinner with
the homefolks.
Miss Alma Sladek of Yoakum
visited friends in the city last
week. _ > ■ • **•
Mrs. Lee Bunting of Moulton
visited with her daughter here
tiie past week.
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Mr. and Mrs Marcus’ lurbeville
ot* Yoakum were guests of rela-
tives here the past week.'
• Mr. M. Fernau was in San An-
toniif several days last week.
Mrs. Jim Bell of Nickel visited
with her lister, Mrs. T. S. Wes-
son, the past week.
Mrs. H. S. Sirnftlons and chil-
dren have, returned from a visit
with Mr. Simmons atSinton.
• Born,to’ Rev. and Mrs. I. W.
Willingham on Dec. 28th. , a dau-
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Lorn to Mr. and Mrs. William
Kotzebu^ January 1st., a son.
Mr. W. WiHiamson of Colum-
bus visited here the past.
.Mrs. W..I.,Allen and children
ofWaelder were guests at the
jCadwell home during the Holi-
days. .
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M^. and Mrs. M. Cadwell and
■son, Joe, were’ Waelder visitors
Christmas day. *
j ’,Mrs. D. McKaV and children
[spent a part of the Christmas
time with relatives at Texas City
Mr. Earl Decherd was a San
Antonio visitor last week.
The Ladies- Auxiliary School
u* 'C1ub will' meet ^in the School.
^ | Library Fri. afternoon at 4x30. •
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I There wjll be a called meeting
Cojd drinks at R. Miller’s.
Stop at The Angelus Hotel,
across the street from. Joske’s.
The most conveniently ' located
hotel in San Antbnio. Rooms
without bath $1.00. with bath
[4l>60. , •
» ' Mrs. Frank Kent,
, Proprietress.
Home made stove pip'e Tit
Stein’s
visiting,-fiiencs -in the city.
M. M. Bludworth was a visitor
to'Austin and other points during
the past week.
Mrs. -W. H. Sullivan visited
t’rifffWls in Luflpg tht mist weeRT
Wanted—Ope hundred people
to patronize the Want Ad Column.
Oysters at R. Miller’s.
A Texas Wonder
The Texas Wander cures kid-
ney and bladder troubles, dissol-
ves .gravel, cures diabetes, weak
and lame backs, rheumatism, and
all Irregularities of the kidneys
and bladder imboth men and wo-1
men. Regulates bladder troubles I
in children. If not sold by your
Lost or stolen f
Agood- gray overcoat with a
pair of undressed kid gloves arid*
pocketbook containing cards in
the pocket was taken from an
auto in front of the C. W. Burns
residence last Thursday night be-
tween eight and eleven o’clock.
The coat had class pin-“FHS 19-
11'” and A&M pin.ar.d a Chifcago
pin on when last seen. A le-
ward will be paid for its return.
F. L. WotipKja.
Ftl-LS TWO BASKETS •
at our 5 tom We buy in large
quantities.When,-the market ia
right ancj give our customers the
benefit every time. *
Quality and Weight
tfmifoand in every article purely
ased here. We are* certain both
are right. Imit any wonder that
have such a- big t^ade? ^Ve
want yours. .
Nachfinger & Walla
Notice
Giving away,an extra pair of
druggist, .will be sent by mail on
receipt of $1.00. Ope Small bol- trousers with.every suit,
tie is two months’ treatment, ami*! -* Lee Cook
seldom fails to perfect a cure.
Send for Texas testimonial;;.
Dr. E. Wi Hall, 2926 Olive Street.
For Sal^: CiiEAf^aloon.
Owner leaving state. One of the
St. Louis, Mo. Sold by all drug-1 best paying saloons in Fayette
gist*, a j County. Established since 1873.
1" Last year’s sales $16731.00 which
can be increased. Books open for
j ’inspection to bor»afide*buyers. Al-
so seven room cottage, bath, l9.be*
Oysters at R. Millert*.
Veterinary Surgeon Coming trie lights, • harps, outhouses,
• Dr. L. F. Koniakowsky, Vet- we,l> windmiI1- cisterns, one and
erinary Surgeon, of Kansas'one third acres of land' : For
City, will be at the Flatonia Lpr'ce see , 7*
Livery Company’s stable. Mon-1 * John N. Schutz
day, Tuesday and Wednesday,!___blatoma^exas.
Jan. 12, 13 and 14th. Stpck ex-
amined free of charge. Bring
in your livestock and get the
treatment of a veterinary TO-
gCon of national reputation.
H. B.-Krenek.*
For^ale Cheap-A pair of
good mules.
Miss Lee Braddoek.
Flatonia, Texas
For Sale * j'|_
- 1 1 " "' ----- Rayo IricubatoA arid Nursery ,
» • i Now is the best time to plant cornilined, centre beat, automatic **
Of tlre-t^ory ^ I trees of-alJ kinds. We hm«e a . bla^c.Pegulatof also heat
trn* hcl^po^ a aaty li.aya et iarge supply of fruit ‘trees, df tes- in egg, chamber, seen through
al 1 .0 ransaC'•anv ted varieties, shade trees, roses glass top closed. Properly ir.an-
•nd ornamentals, at lowest prve- aged, 1 filling ot lamp toV hatch,
es. Orders promptly filled, sat- Best and easiest' managed hateh-
isfaction guaranteed. Illustrat- er on market good a> new, only
ed catalog, free. $12. Breaking up housekeeping,
Eagle Lake Nurseries,
Eagle Lake, Texas.
business that mhy arise.
Press Cor.
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Mrs. Marjorie Eason of Wael-
der spent a part of the Christ-
mas days with her daughter Mrs.
M. A. Brurvnemann.
reason fc
H. Kerf
■ oelling. Apply to W.
Flatonia Te^as.
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| Hog Killing Time
is one of The pleasures that
the small boy greatly enjoys
and^ never forgets. H e
'never can forget how good
the fresh 'pork tasted- to
him. We are offering some
* Fine Country Pork
that will remind you of the
pork that you used to eat at
hog killing time. Try some
of this pork.
j City MeatMarket
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Hurr, Henry. The Flatonia Argus (Flatonia, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 8, 1914, newspaper, January 8, 1914; Flatonia, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1113183/m1/5/?rotate=180: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives.