The Daily Tribune. (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 13, 1915 Page: 2 of 4
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December 15th
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Published Every Day Except Sunday.
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SOCIAL.
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creameries
Nssdlswork Club, svsry Thur*-
THE OLD-TIME ONE FOR ME.
DANCE.
by Meads mea Highley j
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If all Hie tall buildings in Texas
The Kaiser Saved the Liven of Two
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Indeed!
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of
Church
Sunday
Daniel Frohman
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• Rice fa our principal irrigated crop.
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W th Til) FOR PARTI RARE.
Rrone from tbe PnrMraanrt Pte-
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SOCIAL CALENDAR EOR THE WEEK
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HWIIIWWMW
Admission 5 and 10c—Good for Picture Show and one
Ten Cent Drink at Matagosda Pharmacy Soda Fountain.
Entered as second class matter at
the postoffica In Bay City under act
of Congress.
NI IISI llll‘TIO> HATES:
The Daily Tribune
Young l.sdles*
day aftsmoon.
Thunwluy nftemoona
1’rualdent, Mrs. E. E.
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Texas factories employ 70.230 wags
earners.
The ovater i»eds of Texas cover an
area of J1000 acres.
Texas ranks first with other States-
In land area.
Texas han one-half of 1 i»er cent of
the land area of the world.
There are 29R public parka in Texas,
comprising UIO acres.
It’s farther
Texas than it
Liverpool.
Texas has 7 2-10 per cent of the land
area of the United States.
Jefferson County has 70.000 acres of
land under water and leads all other
counties In this respect.
made into one tall building, it would
be 1350 stories high and would extend
Into the air five miles.
around the State of
Is from New York to
World Film Corporation Presents
LEW FIELDS IN
With VIVIAN MARTIN and
An All Star Cast
A Shubert Feature in 5 acts
At the Methodist
evening at 7:30.
Hong by the congregation.
Collection.
opm Mom lotatar. M*
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LIBRARY BENEFIT.
Texans spend I2,*»on.oo oannually for
sea food.
Library Benefit
Special Music
By High School Band
The Woman'! Auxiliary,
at the Prnabyterlan Church.
Ruse.
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“Old
dry '
The county should Increase
the acreage in Sudan grass many fold
next season.—Lockhart Register.
The production of fish and oysters
in Texas is valued at 9l.to7.OM per
annum.
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BOWE TEXAS FAtTlk
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Come ont and enjoy the music by
the M. E choir Sunday evening.
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RT. MARK'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
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Anthem: “Ritig Aloud unto God"— ST. MARKS EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
1.
'Pears like the folks ant dancin’ mad—
It’s "one-step.” fur an’ free.
But ole-time Georgy dancej
An' Virginny Reel fer nr
II.
I reckon l*m too old to I’arn—
Though older folks there be
A-Dancln’ these new (angled steps—.
The olr-tlme ones fer me!
Ill
I'm after all the joy o' life—
Jes' all the sights to see,
Hut when It comes to olgli old times.
Virginny Reel for me!
—F. L. Stanton. In Atlanta Constitu-
tion.
Sunday. November 14th. Holy Com-
munion at I a, m ; Morning Prayer and
Sermon at 11 o’clock; Evening Prayer
at 7:30. The Mission Service* will
liegin Monday night at 7:45.-The war-
dens and vertrymen art kindly re-
quested to meet the Rev. Mt. Porter
at the Parish House at 4:30 Monday
d 39-134 afternoon. John Sloaa. Rector.
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MANAGERS — Capable, ambitious
young men wanted as traveling and
State managers; 11200 yearly salary
and expenses, .or cash and commis-
sion. Also local representatives
wanted; 11199 weekly Misty sad
commission. Goodwear Hosiery Milin,
Dept. 12, Trenton. New Jersey l-!M
It is eaid that a grave view is taken
jof the winking of the Ancona. We do
not doubt it. for from the amount ot
th< lives lost there must be several
hundred “grave” views.
The Rev. 8. G. Porter will conduct
a mission at St. Mark’s Church. Ray
City, beginning November 15th, and-
continue through Sunday. Novemberi
tot.
There will be three dally services—
Holy Communion at 7:30 a. m.; Mis-
sion Sermons at 4 and 7:80 p. m.
The purpose of this mission lo to
give instruction In Christianity, ques-
tions may ha asked by aayone, and an-
swers will be given dnrlng the
services.
Men especially arc cordially Invited.
O. that men would see the goodness,
the beauty and the glory of Jeans
Christ and declare the wonders He
does for the children ot men!
The Rector.
Thu LadleH’ Guild, Monday afternoorm at Shirley
Hall. Premdent, Mrs. H. p. Lathrop.
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A Minneapolis cow produced In one
year 1,205,obi pounds of butter fat.
j Just alxiut as much uh Bay City han
Imported from outside
during the name epriod.
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I have one of the beet grazing pas-
tures on Matagorda beach well water-
ed and fenced. Can take 300 or 400
cattig, steer cattle preferred, for win-
ter graxlng. Experienced cattle man
to Ieoh after stock Anyone Interested
may address Box 0ft. Cattle Depart-
ment. Wadsworth, Texas.
A. IL Wadsworth.
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For Rale—Two houses with quar-
ter block: clone In; clear of all in-
cumbrance; cheap. Also household
,goods in good condition: two very
largu torus; one big heavy waffoa.
Would consider an auto In part pay-
ment. B A. Urban
Two tables Auction, Wednesdays not orcuplsd by
Auction Club.
I.ar|lcH' AM and Mtanlonary Society, Thursday
afternoons at thu Uaptlat Church. President. Mrs.
O. B. Falls.
Auction, alternate Wednesday nftemoona. Pres-
ident. Mrs. J. P. Keller.
Priscillas, alternate Wedneeday afternoons. Pres-
ident, Mrs. Henry Hugeley.
Hhakeepeare, alternate Monday nftemoona Pres-
ident, Sirs. John Castleton.
Catholic, first Thursday afternoon at the church.
President, Mrs. Allen Stinnett.
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Christian, Thursday nftemoona at the church.
President, Mrs. Roy Duncan.
Library Aaeoclatlon, at call Af chairman, Mr.
Thus. H. Lewis.
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One Year.......................34.00
Six Months..................... 2.00
Tin* Vliitagordu County Tribune
(Weekly)
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pt, Lassy and
Jones and
Hill,
Baker,
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tes'CAPUDINE<
FOR ACHJSANS PAINS,!
RELIEVES THtNWJOIJM«0^
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Pythian Sisters, second Monday afternoon. Most
Excellent Chief. Mrs. J. D. Moore.
e e e e
Maccabees, second and fourth Haturday after-
noona. Commander, Mrs. Cecil Harrison.
Choir.
Anthem: “Through Peaee to Light.”
—Choir.
Role: “Close to Thro”—Mrs.
Thompson.
Reading: "The Other Wise Man,” by
Van Dyke—Mrs. Chas, t-angham
Solo and Chorus: "No Burdens Yon-
der’’—Mr. Woolsey.
Anthem: "Jesus Lover of My Roni”
—Mrs. Dr. Davis and choir.
Benediction.
You are most cordially invited to
attend.
Miss Josephine Northington
Egypt Is the guest of Mrs. J. M. Cor-
bett.
Saturday, November 13th. all day
and then some, at* night.
I,**w Fields, the none such,
At Imperial Theatre in Old Dutch.
A man’s that’s all funny;
Then more for your money.
For just stop and think.
And at the Pharmacy drink;—
And the fifteen cents sho’
W’lll help the library grow.
• • • •
The parents of Mr. L. Shuster ar-
thlngs of confluence and im rived yesterday from Artesia. N. M.
perhaps not for the present, to spend some time with his family.
• • • •
PROGRAM FOR THE
8ONG SERVICE
rfffr Presents The Irresistible ,
MARGUERITE CLARK
6 “GRETNA GREEN” 5
||F BY GRACE LIVINGSTON FURNISS
In Motion Pictures. JPr
Produced by the Famous Players Film Co. [r d
Pastime Tonight.
5 -10 - 15c r J
milliona of others that his edict lias
sent to untimely graves'! Why spare
their lives when his and th* hand*
of every other European monarch are
reeking and dripping with the blood
of millions of murdered Innocent*'’
Saved two women! Forsooth, how
(merciful? Let him speak aright and
*ave niillionw. He ran If he will. It:
We! «Hl tw then that we will begin to re-
it gard him as human and not tinlll
then.
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Christian Science services
Rundav morning at 11 o’clock.
Sunday school every Sunday morn-
ing at|»:4ft.
Testimonial meeting every Wednes-
day evening at 3 o'clock.
Reading room o|»en every Saturday
afternoon from 4 to ft o’clock, when
Christian Science literature may be
read and obtained.
The public Is very cordially In-
vited to attend all the services. Cor-
ner Avenue C and Flfih Street.
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SOCIETY PERSONALS.
Dutch”
lar long enough to seriously contem-
plate just what yon ARE worth to
|your town” Individually one perhaps
! la worth as much an the other, but
.ifter a hard day’s work do you ever
think of how you might go to your
brother business man and plan a new
something for the town* Have you
ever dreamed of the fact that In co-
operntion only can the progress of
and city be realised, and that you and
that brother business man may Induce
another to see and then the three of
you another and so on until yon be-
come invincible and Irresistible* Are
«-• not all too prone to seek a self-
•‘Htisfhxl air with the empty feeling
of • make-believe contentment and
regale our egotistic souls with "what
ta everybody’s business is nobod)'s
business?" In a business wav arc
you not "yotir brother’s keeper?" Why
should yon wait on him to turn up
something when, in reality, he Is
waiting on you for the same thing?
There are an hundred and one things
that could be going on here all the
time
’Hirtancc
but in building foundations for th<<
future, bitt Just so long as the prom-
inent men of Bay City sit back and
wall for something to turn up" Just
so long will wc continue to lose. "In
union there is strength" and in co-
operation there la sure success. Warm
up those cold feet If you have to put
a hot brick to them. Get out of your
Rip Van Winkle repose, brace up. take
a drink, if necessary, but brace up
Your town Is the best town on earth
and is doing its full ahare for you. If
the town could talk do you think it
could honestly say as much for you ’
Take it home to yourself and be bon-
est with It. -are you as live as you
ought to be?
Eighty-three per cent of tbe water
for Texas L-«-|gat|on projecting gup-
plied by streams, WVr wells;
3 p«r cent by springs l.'j/Ti per cent
from lakes and reservoirs.
M< thodUt Mlmlonarv Society. Thursday after-
noons at the church. President, Mrs. A< k Barnett.
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Carranza has summarily discharged
the editors of his official organ at
MatainoroH. We shouldn't wonder but
that the editors (?) are elated over
their discharge for we imagine the
operation of a newspaper in Mata-1
moros is about as pleasant as toeing
a German howitzer and about as pro-
| fitablc as mining coal with a knitting
ne^llc.
Mutual Improvement, alternate Friday after-
noons. President, Mrs. A. D. Hensley.
"What urn I doing for my town?"
Have you ever stopped in your rush
tor the almighty and ever elusive dol-
| item yesterday. Indeed! marvelotr '.--- ------■ -
i was it not? And for what’.’ Why did
a public. She is ■
cities»
V. D. C.’s, fourth Tuesday aftsrnoon. President,
Mrs. Dr. Rugoley.
Chaperoned
and Sloan, the younger set enjoyed a
delightful Informal dance at the Par- were placed on top of each other and
ish House last evening.
The dancers were Misses Arzllla
Clark. Jo Moore, Myrtle Darby. Elinor
Jones. Julia Aus^n, Orville SmiRi.
Ixittie Mae and Anna I-ee Cox. Jose-
phine Northington of Exy
Dorris Phillips. Lmclne
Marian Gaines; Messrs. John
Carroll Cookenlioo, Sherman
Merlin Vogelsang. Ory and Charier
Tew, Donald Moore. Frank Shaw Tay-
lor. Collie Bruno, Dlek Gaines, Ellis
Hamill, Austin and Ed Castleton. Wel-
don Smith and William Holland.
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Mrs. J. M. Corbett will entertain
this evening with a picture show party
at the Imperial In honor ot her guest,
Mina Josephine Northington of Egypt,
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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH.
Houston, like every other city In ■
the United States, Is hoodooed, locoed ■
and buffaloed by the Jitnev JJjix, She!
Is in the clutches of the greatest penni-1
less trust that ever threw its slimy j
tentacles
fostering (and so are other
crime on wheels that whir and putt j
through her streets running down pe- ‘
destrians, thwarting legitimate and
progressive traffic linoa out of butt-,
nesH and setting her town back twenty
years. The result of the operation of j
the jitney while felt now has not near
reached its IlmlS. The time ia not far
distant when the strong arm of the
law will neieHsarily have to lay heav-
ily on the traffic. Wc do not ride
them when in cities for we despise:
anything that stands In the wav of I
progress, and when we patronize an'-J
thing we |>r<»|x»Ai lo |>atronlze aom> I
legitimate taxpaying concern that |
really means something for the coun-
try. Wc would rather pay our nickel
for a ride on a street car, such as
Houston has. and stand up five miles ,
than to sit on the upholster«>d seat
(we’ve never seen a jitney with an up-
holstered seat) of a jitney ten feet, i
The jitney perhaps has served some.
Conceded for argument’s sake that It
has served many• a great number—,
but it hgs set the progress of the!
Cities of the United States back mil-
lions. A city is guaged by It* electric
street car Hites Just a* a Stale I* by
Its railroads. Take the strv. t < ai
service Olli of Houston suddenh and Women" was the headline on a new*
pandemonlnm would break loose Let
David Daly annul entirely his traffic!
for three month* and we
thousand* leaving there.
Eiiatern Star, First Tuesday night. Worthy Ma-
tron, Mrs H. B. Eidman.
3i. no
A Caldwell County fanner Informs
UB that he Iioh kopt sixteen head of j
horses, iihiIch and cows on 2 3-1 acres I
of Sudan grims, with no other toed,
Since .Idly 1, and that they are in
excclh*nt condition and h<* Htill huH
Sudan grass to feed. How many
acres of niesqult* grass would it re-
quire to keep sixteen head of grown ,
stock in good condition during a dry |
summer'
i would ae*! he not let theni go the way with the
Where then
would be this Irresponsible, murder- j
out little nuisance? When will the
public learn who Its true friends art’’
A jitney has no more moral right tn
operate over a HtHWl that a fran-
chised street ear runs over than an
overhead telephone entcrloper ha* to
enter the city and set up against a
franchise*! underground system
4oubi. seriously whether or not
has the legal rtahl. If l» h«* «<
good arv frsn<hlsns? A city will fran-
Cl ise a tele|di«»ne system, or any other
svsteni. and protect It and Its rlglR*-
of-wav. but they will not and dn not
protect the biggest taxpayer and (he
greatest progressive factor It ha* or j
ever had. It's « shame and a dis-
grace to the civilized world
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune. (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 13, 1915, newspaper, November 13, 1915; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1292446/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.