The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, November 15, 1918 Page: 1 of 4
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NEW ARRIVALS FOR THE WEEK:-
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All that is new in winter hats-Ccrce in
assortment. Handkerchiefs, Georgette collars and cuffs,
chine underwear.
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gravest danger our organizations
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For sale one hundred and sixty acre
improved farm In I he oil licit, Hanger
district. No lease on land now ('an
be leased for half the price 1 ask for
it If you want to speculate in oil.
inquire into this.
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Although Germany has signed the
armistice, the I nited States govern-
ment still wants fruit pits and nut
shells, and through tha lied Cross is
urging that everyone continue to save
this material, ami that stocks already
collected be shipped at earliest pos
silde moment.
The Red Cross fruit pit conserve
lion committee asks therefore that ev-
eryone who has any pits or shells on
hand deposit same promptly at the
nearest grocery or school, or at Levy
Bros, or Baldwin *v Cargill, and that
everybody keep on saving until notice
is given to quit.
Retail grocerii s, hotels and reslaii-
rants are asked to at once turn over
their colled ions to the delivers wagon
of their wholesale grocer, or deposit
them at Baldwin A Cargill's.
Schools will please send their ac
cumulations to Baldwin <x ('argill, 102
Main Street, or 1f this is not pradie
able telephone Miss Harriet Levy,
Hadley 233X, who will arrange to col
lent them.
Prompt
requested.
Complete assortment of jerseys and serge dresses in all sizes and
colors. Coats for misses and juniors in velour velvets and cloUi, sizes
I 2 to 16. Kimonas and negligees in taffeta, satin and crepe de chine,
and color. Minerva yarns in all the desirable shades.
Mians and
U. S. Liberty Bonds......
Other Real Estate*........
Furniture and Fixtures..
Interest In and Assess-
ment for Guaranty Fund
S. Certificates of In-
debtedness .............
War Savings Stamps.....
Bills of Exchange........
<'ollections in Transit . .
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every purchaser of an Ex eready Storage Battery 18 months of satisfactory
service, if the battery fails to give this service the owner may return it to
the Western Electric Company, Inc., Dalian, Texas, by express, charges col-
lect. and the Western Electric Company, Inc., will replace it with a new
battery, with a new guarantee, prepay the express ami charge the owner only
ior the satisfactory service the original battery gave. For sale by JNU. A
CRAWFORD.
Bay City Tuesday.
Mrs. Joe Mangum ami daughter.
Miss Clara, were visiting in Chalmers
Tuesday.
Mr. Jim McCrosky
folks Sunday.
Mr. Albert
visiting here this week.
Mrs. M. P. Withers of Fierce was
here Monday.
Mr. Horton was in Wharton Tues-
day on business.
Mr. C. T. Dye was in Hay city Tin-
(lay.
.Miss Eva Anderson visited
folks Saturday and Sunday
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we call* t» mind the brutal
i pe* petruled by Huns u ho
seemed to glory in every species of
cruelty which their devilish ingenuity
could deviri*. it Is natural for us to
think m»>rt* harshly <’f those of Ger-
man blood amongst us, but if at the
same time we will remember who
said ' Vengeance is mine, and accept
the t'iat, it will bear rich fruit both in
us and In our German citizenship who
are doubtless eollectively ami Individ
ually more ready for the less
which tins war will teach. Loth of
noble spirit of forghem and for-
bearance on our part, ami a higher
and better type of Anierii an citizen
ship in the hearts ami lives of oar
German neighbors.
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I Rf IT PI IS IXB XI T SHI LLS
STILL IM BIA XEEIH D.
All those desiring to send parcels
to our soldiers overseas, and who have
received th" labels, can secure boxes
at the Parish House
Tbo house will bo open from 9:30
to 12 a. m. and from 2 to 5 p. nt, every
day beginning Friday. Novcmimr 8.
ami continuing through Wednesday.
November 20, and the ladies of the
committee will gladly furnish any
help or Information desired.
Mrs. F. H. Jones, Chlarman.
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Do your Christmas shopping early
and get 'em at the pogtoffic*— W.S.S,
and see our complete
crepe de
action by all
Houston Post
Your Ford cur will give satisfactory anti
money-saving service for years if you just
give il decent care. Let our shop look after
it, making replacements and repairs when
necessary, let us keep it tuned up and run-
ning smoothly, and you’ll sure have all the
('rvice and comfort you could get from a
brand new car. It's all in the knowing how.
Onr workmen are skilled we have genuine
Ford parts - we make the regular Ford
price as established by the factory. Bring
your Ford car in and let us look it over—“a
stitch in time saves nine.”
There are some big improvements I
scheduled to take place In Ray City I
as soon us conditions will permit
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in '.' rellgio i ; pre qloT and G aeher-i
of America to occupy' all of the time
of our men in these useful ways.
Will cost nun b more than to help
them during fragments of their time
We therefore call upon entire Amer-
ican people to subscribe generously
In grateful recognition of the marvel-
ous service rendered by our men and
with the firm purpose to make the '
period of demobiilzatlon not n period
of physical, mental and moral deter-
ioration (>r awaeknfng. but rather a
period of character-building, of
growth in useful knowledge and work-
ing efficiency and of preparation for
a aiming larger responstbillties as
citizens on their return homo Please
give this mesuge immediately to
press. John R. Mott.
Director General.
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(1IRISTMIS PA11TELS FOR
OUR SOLDIERS OVERSEAS.
The ever-increasing number of de
positors and the growth of this insti-
tution evidence that the service we
are rendering is acceptable and ap-
preciated by the community. A good,
strong bunking connection is an as-
set not to be valued in dollars Your
account respectfully solicited.
began, it was
i Austria on the
| England ami Russia on I he other, and
jit was only natural that American cit-
i izens of different foreign descent
| schould sympathize with the land
I from which they respectively came,
and ns the war progressed, this feel
in.r intensified. When America was
plunged into the war by the atrocities
of the Huns, one can readily under
, tand the chaos that pervaded the
; minds and hearts of those loyal Amer-
icans who claimed (lerman descent,
doubtless in some instances weaken-
ing their loyalty to tin* land of their
adoption.
' been lust
i under like
I more so. of easily excited ami
| jdilegmaHe nationalities
'll.is article is not in any sense in-
■ 'ended as a plea for the ilisloyalty of
(l< rman Americans. We can never
Imirdon disloyalty. Hut It Is up to ns
to remetnl»er that' In our State, our
county and onr town, there are those
of Herman anti \u Irian descent whoso
hearts are naturally sore over the
Overwhelming defeat which German'
I ha" suffered at the hands of an out
! raged world.
Now is the Hine for real Americans
I to demonstrate to Germans as well
in - (lerman Atnerlt ans that there is no
|element of revenge in the line of ac-
tion which wo have pursiityl and will
i niirsue, hut that we are frankly will-
i inr. to reach out a helping hand to
' lift Get mun-Ainericans to the same
■high plane of \merican citizenship
which we occupy, because such a
i course on our part will not only be
I characteristic of true Americanism,
j but will at the same time help our
[German citizenship to a better under-
standing of what it really means tn
| he able to claim Hie patent of nobility
Come in and commence your Christmas Shopping.
1 Editor Tribune.
Kindly allow me space for a tew
j words regarding German- Americans.
if there are any such left.
Do we tliiuk any the less of an
I Irishman who preserves u tender spot
i iu his heart for the old sod, or for a
i l r< nchtnun or Italian, or a son of any
lother alien country, la'cause his heart
(strings vibrate a sweeter mel<»dy at
; the thought of the laud of his fath-
ers'.1 Ordinarily, a man who has no
, kindly feeling for the land whence he
or tils forbears came to America, will
never learn to love his adopted coun
i1 r.v-
! May we not be quite as fait with our
brother of German descent? AA'e
should remember that when the war
between Germany and i
one side ami France.
Baker Hotel,
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Young bnly attending busitie- col-
lege would like to find place to board
and room In a private home, ('all
No. 247. 13-14-15
Mr. Jesse King has returned to his
home from Somerville, after a
to his brother, II. ('. King.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Borden of Pierce
were visiting here Monday.
Mr Joe Mangum and Mr. John Bond
of Bay City were here Wednesday
after sotne cattle.
Mr ami Mrs. Dorsey were shopping
in Bay City Tuesday.
.Mrs. Jeff Mangum visited in Whar-
ton Monday.
Mrs Willie Gainer of ('lemvllle vis-
ited Mrs. J. H McCrosky this week.
Mr* lames Delk and daughter. Miss
Lctha. w» r<* shopping in Wharton
Tuesday.
Mrs. lludler and children wen in
New York,
A. Coulter,
State Campaign
Dalias, Toxas
Relay following to all district ami
county chairmen
Our united conclusion that
ter liow near or how distant
neat peace may he, the long
of demobilization amt the
which w ill precede demobilization i
will present greater not'd than ever I
for the service of the seven cooper |
at Ing organizations ami therefore that •
the requested over-subHertption of 5"'
per cent is ttiosl necessary
Our advisers of the American army [
and navy concur this judgment. 11
have conferred on the subject withj
w ar department and President Wilson |
and they strongly emphasize need and I
importam'c of this work for (In* pe
riod to follow cessation of hostilities I
Letter from President Wilson will ;
appear within two days expressing his:
satisfaction that our plans havi* been i
enlarged to render this great patriotic
service.
The months following victorious.
ending, of war will be accompanied I
with special dangers. AVe need not 1
tie solicitous for our soldiers und sail
ors wIn n they are drilling and fight ■
ini’ anti confronting the groat ndven '
ture of life amt death, but rather
when (his great Incitement is with i
drawn and discipline relaxed andj
hours of leisure multiplied ami teinp j
tntious increased The seven organ! '
zatlon \vlll then be more needed tlrin
over to prevent period of detnobiliza j
tlon becoming period of demornllz.a ;
tlon
It took over two years to complete;
demoblH/ation after the Franco
Prussian war. eighteen months after
Tatro Ibi; Jan war. sixteen months;
after Spanish-American war. leu I
months after South African war. anti :
thirteen months after Russo-Japan
esc war. All with whom we havcj
consulted agree that it will require |
than one year to dt'inoldllzt'|
For this period of |
nre
nlaunin - to enlatge greatlv our phvs
leal and social program by pr< *’enHn ■
such lu'lpfiil attractions ns to keen
men from wrong, associatiomi anil
pract ices.
Wc are also extending great ednea
tionitl program inovlving using of
thousands of teachers spending mil
Hons of dolalrs on textbooks and ref
erencc book".
Tleinnrknble religious program will
! be conducted. Including usin’’ of lead
Statement of Condition of
BIV t llA BIXk AXD TRI’ST (0.
Bay City, Texas
At tlie close of business Nov. I. ihix
GUARANTY FUND BANK
Resources.
Discounts.....$365 S57 70
io ooo oo
20 4(15 (t0
5 000 00
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, November 15, 1918, newspaper, November 15, 1918; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1362261/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.