The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 238, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 1918 Page: 3 of 4
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CONGER A DAVANT
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Bay City, Texas
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• NncceNMors to Toney Rainey •
• We solicit the public’s trade •
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• Rei'inlshlng and Painting •
• If your car looks bad and •
wants a coat of paint bring it to •
the man who will make it look *
like new, at a reasonable price. •
Simp at W. O W Hall Building •
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Auto Painter •
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Eye, Ear. Nose, Throt and
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A tale of absorbing interest, known
nearly everyone already, is Io be
attraction at the Grand Theatre
This is “Huck ami Tom,”
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Note: Since the above was
type the daily papers have
announcing the withdrawal of David
son
the race first in each case.
In the positions of railroad eotnhiis-
sioner. and that of justice of the court
of criminal appeals. Huidlestou has
withdrawn in favor of Gilmore, feeling j
• bat Hu had which Gilnmn maintain '
ed indicated the washes of the vot. rs, I
while Lattimore’s opponent took much
same stand. Therefore lheae of
bo contested for in the |
supposed they
election of Giimor
assured
leave for the
as good a can bo
Also teams and
tools, if you want :i bargain that
you can make money out of see or
write at once to Frank Weaver. Buy
City, or call at Tribum* office.
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T <ke Th« Tribune and h»lv It h«b
the town
"The farmer can do anything
pleases with anything he makes
can make soup out of It or he
it to his cattle or he can burn 1 up
That is Ids business pure and simple
if He can hold his seed a- long as
he pleases ”• Pedon.
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Mr W H Wilson is buck from a Ims
Ine : trip of several days in Brazoria
County. ’
to
t he
on Monday.
The Further Adventures of Tom
Sawyer," from Mark Twain's ininior
tai book, “Tom Sawyer” Young Mr
Bickford appeared some time ago in
"Tom Sawyer" and his success was so
great that I lie producers decided to
continue the production in a second
reel picture, so great was the popu-
larity of the first, and so much mate
rial was left over from which to draw
T in Sawyer, aided and abetted by the
Irresistible Huck Finn, indulges in
thrilling and humorous adventure, in
eluding wtnesslng a murder and being
able to save a man’s lile by their testi
mony, as well as being marooned in
a cave where they discover untold I
wealth that had been hidden there by
robber The ea t Is especially good *
and the production was directed by *
William It, Taylor who also directed
"Tom Sawyer."
For ale 15 mules and one house, •
lx wagons, four Fresno.- liarness •
and tools and small articles. Can bo • •
seen two miles east of I'll Maton.
6-12d-9w-p G W. Johnson.
Our line contains many articles es-
pecially .suitable and appropriate for
the Soldier Boys. Before "YOUR"
Soldier Boy leaven for the training
camp, expre your affection or re-
gard by giving one of the many suit-
able re mem b rances.
Hero are a few suggestions:
I heir duty is 1
have cast (he
decision in the important mattei
who shall serve as lieutenant gov-
ernor, attorney general and complrol
ler Especially are the capabilities of
the first two of moment
Also they must remember to carry
their registration certificate-' with
them to the polls The methoil of
. a Hill’ ballots Is Hie same a at the
primary election
Since Hie above
daily papers
Nollce Is hereby given that the •
County board of sehmil trustees will*
lie called to meet the latter part of *
this month 11ml will be asked to ein- •
ploy an attendance officer for the •
school year l!HX-l‘.H9
W F Pack,
• ’minty Superintendent.
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FOR HALE.
the same stand
fives will not
run off, as was
lie. mid the
Lattimore is
Women voters should realize that
not complete until they
■ second vote toward a
A good litt-iicre crop of corn, cotton
mid cane in the field for sale at a Inn
gain Owner must leave for
army. Crop is as good a can
found in the county
If you want
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Our printing Is not "Just as good,"
I It is better, if some of the foreign
w« have seen in a fait
This paper patronizes you.
Mr. Man. directly or Indirectly, ami
works for every enterprise, the sue
co ;s of which moans your success
I Whnt does the foreign printer do fot
I you, to say nothing of the fact that
I we can and do. every <lay, do better
work on better paper? What would
vim think If the people now buying
for their goods' Ho you ever f ftfnk
of this when you are handing out
good money to foreign printers'
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Cotton, due to the continued dry
clear weather, Is rolling Is very rap
idlv \ great many farmer • have their
I fields full of pickers ami they are
getting out the cotton rapidly
MIRGERY WILSON
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THE FLAMES OF
CHANCE
\ German Spy Plot Piny
The Three Godsons
Also Triangle Comedy
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TOMORROW
Matinee ami Night
"The Price of His Head”
taken from the story In
the Ladies’ Home Journal
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tabulation of
>! July 27,
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Mayfield ’
leader in •
We .ifi Hot‘by; we arc happy
The BtHue democratic executive com
mil tee.
on Mund iy. made
votes vast in the prtmarv
uud reported the candidates
run off for Saturday, August
rinse will be:
Ltvutemint governor-
lolmsou
Utoiney y
Woods.
Comptr illvr. Terrell mid
The above list niven the
COMING SATURDAY
Matinee and Night
OVER THERE
R. F. ANDERSON
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Mrs F’rank A’anghnn. who has been
ill for the past week at the home of
her sister, Mrs. M. 8 Perry, is greatly
improved.
Miss Nell Mayfield Is entertaining '
Captain Thaw, of the artillery service,
and Mrs Thomas R Peareson of Rich-
mond, has heen a guest of Tanglewild
for week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton ETowe of Hous-
ton have been visitors of Bay City this
week, returning by motor to the me-
tropolis today.
Please attend the Satur-
day matinee and avoid the
rush at night
M'lth f lia*. Richman, the
Star of “The Battle try
of Peace”
C 'X*h<n w» aay «k»y
...STAR BRAND ’
SHOES yeu kMw iba
value.
<' Neat lookina. e**y wearing will not hurt
or burn the feet. You know how comfort-
able ahoaa help you get through your work.
C Built of round, honeat leather the strong-
est kind of sewing. A layer rd ground cork
and rutdier < ament between outer and inner
I soles keeps out darupoeee.
Mr. and Mrs Stephen 9. Perry of H|
Freeport made a flying auto trip to
our town on Monday. I
UH AL** AND PERNltXAiS
FATTY ARIU’CKI.I
Sect
XRBt't'KLb: tomorrow
See FATTY
puppy.
\RBI i'KI.I’’ tomorrow
See FATTY
Phar
his
See FATTY’ ARBUCKLE tomorrow
wav
when
He is
some
■ He Ims a company
Mrs, A S Morton departed this aft
ernoon for hei old home in Millville
N J., where she will visit for some-
time with her parents
Head the advertisement of the Grit
’ titli-Havis Tent Show, which appears
{elsewhere in today’s paper Ihl
I’.veil recommended attraction will Im
I here next
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: lots 1
; macy.
mills and ware
and truck in long
Mr E’rank E'rtel. who moved from
Matagorda County in the fall of l'.H >
to a farm near Hearne, has made ar-
rangements to move back here and
'engage in farming He farmed at that
place but this makes the third year
lot’ absolute failure. He stated to The
: Tribune that the country in Milam mid
1 Robertson Counties Is in a deplorable
I condition and that many farmers who
{owned their on farms are now flat.
I broke and looking for something to
(do Mr Ertcl has rented some fine
i land from Mr. Henry Rugeley.
hi good farmer ami has made
fine crops here.
pointer male
Return to
Aul.in and receive
1 I l(ip
Wanted to Bent: For one or two
years a good house with barn and out
houses and some land, in or out of
town. A short distance from town no
obstacle References furnished Ap
ply at Tribune r>-10d p
week, beginning Monday.
I will play the entire week on the
opposite the Matagorda
ing a
them
down their arms
Rich hai vest Is on w ith the finished
product reaching
houses by wagon
tialns 1’1 Campo Record
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The ease of buying amt paying for
home is emphasized by the
a ne-
Fall be
It will not be many days now he
foie the whirr of the rive mills will
mingle with the hum of the cotton
gins, in a g no1 chorus of prosperilv
which will deilgh* the soul of the op-
timist and put to everlasting sleep the
hammer wlehier
patriots who are
ami sin ing a bale
He keeps his
t alu
From the tone of extracts from Ger
’man papers carried in publh print,
the kaiser and his fellows in crim-
ihave about reached the end of their
rope in fooling their people These
excerpts denote a rebellious trend of
thought and some of them are em-
phatic, if not impudent, in their de
mauds “Give us the truth." they
civ out “We are out of provisions,
clothing ind shoes," etc., etc. They
{are it l ist realizing the forlornness of
their military ambitions ami are seek
out. Tills will lie given
German militarists lay
unconditionally.
LOST One
lemon and white
office or to C L
reward
picking, every day
> of cotton each day ’
“bum’ll" together ami
them from one crop to the otic
their services are needed His
I company consists entirely of selmut
children, each of whom is a patriot
and war worker What could be more
’iitmiiduide or praiseworthy '’
mrrow
Sid E'idman, a fifteen year old lad. |
| Is doing w ar work in the cotton fields
i of twelve young
picking every
a farm
I record wlii< h has been made by
gro farmer near Bay City
fore last he bought a good farm Last
jvear he paid half of it out ami Is
■ready to finish his payments fill
' year < 'an you beat it ?
A house party at I he home of Mr;
Robbins and .Mrs Lewis has lately
given pleasure to many beyond the
circle of that household, counting, as
.SOFT AMD GOOD
SHOES •
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Ami many other articles suitable for
a Soldier
MH.l'l’ARY WRIST WATCHES
LOCKETS
SIGNET RINGS
EMBLEM RINGS
FOI NTAIN BENS
EVER SHARI* PENCILS
IDENTIFICATION T\GS
SOLDIER'S KITS
<1. If you’re on the lookout for a
medium weight wnrh •hex? that will give v«
cepltonal comfort and wear, g«t • pair of
I ally \rtitickle
in
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NO EXTRA < IIARGE
thiir Moore of Houston
and
AT
(0X11 ISLAND"
11. it and strongest bill of
its kind ever shown for
the money anywhere
do the participants, friend
out the city The guests
James E1 Perry of Freeport,
Minerva Lewis of Gonzalt
James
with I
(them: Miss Lewis is visiting Mrs Jas
I Cox in Lane City; and Miss Kathryn
Moore goes today with the Robbins and
Lewis families to Brazoria County
■1 through-
were Mrs.
Misp |
Mrs. \ A
Moore, Miss Kathryn Moure and Ar
Mrs. Moore 1
Arthur motored to Freeport to
visit the Stephen Berry- Mr 1.......''
! Berry' returning to her home
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l/crser Brothers
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Mrs. A. E. Stinnett, at Stinnett Bros.
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STARTING
Inst Wall; in. Ladies. That’s All
PRICES 10 AND 20 CENTS
We are now able to make de-
VAPORSTOVE
Call and let
to you. We
(or Matagorda County / .
Taylor-Hill Furniture Co.
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WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
The difference between OLR prices and others for
equal quality of MADE-to-MEASUWt;Clothes enables
every man to buy a few War Savings Stamps
GRIFFITH-DAVIS FAVORITE
PLAYERS
I eaturing
GAGE 11®
Bre-entlng High-Cla-. Urama';. Comedies
Feature Blays
I XDFR BIG TENT
ONE WEEK
' Coming Monday
THE
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are exclusive agents
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a'IRSI SHOWING OF i-Al-L
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DOORS OBI'N A I’ . I • I* M
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No Paid L.'sn>il Nect ary
livery on that Famous Detnot
MONDAY NIGHT, AUGUST 1STH
Opening Play, “(11 I. Ol I III WOODS”
A story of Northern Can ida in f<mr acts, interwoven with an abund
1 nee oi wholesome comedy
”,0 l-UOPl.E 0 BAND AND Ol« IIESTR \
Splendid Orchestra .Music and Pleasing Vaudeville Between
LADIES FREE MONONY NIGHT
TRY US HOW
GULF COAST CREDITS AGENCY
G. D. ilOBf RTSON, MGR. BAY CITY, TEXAS
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 238, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 1918, newspaper, August 15, 1918; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1292889/m1/3/?rotate=270: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.