The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 265, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 11, 1923 Page: 3 of 4
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LOCALS AND I’LKSONALS
GRAND
TODAY
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isn’t anything
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more lasting nor is
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WHERE
Opening exercises by lu-
there anything
Invocation—Rex W '1'.
We offer you this season the most beautiful assortment of
IHE
that more appreci-
ated than
nice
PAVEMENT
Sterling Silver
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END
Tableware
Proper atui
Come in and let us show you an Edison Phonograph.
A Rex Ingram Product Ion
Let
show
A.
you
us
Peat it ring
Matagorda Pharmacy
i>y
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ALICE TERRY
mill
Work—
We are all tied in with..
RAYMONE NE1VARR0
Ladies’ Exchange
OUR COMMUNITY
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Mias
1.1 S ’!’
GIFT SHOP
Miss
Bay City is the home of all of us who live here.
tin*
•MIhm
together with their
Gifts
lor
Min.
Ladies
Intermission.
W.
A.
or
-Mrs. Nellie
Im-
Cash
Third
Daup
Lecture
Mra.
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of
Hit •.title to please.
Dickey
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BAY CITY ELECTRIC S ICE CO.
Pari*
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HOW’S THIS FOR A
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BAY CITY INDUSTRY
pending ei few
Minn Mary e
to
Prof
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for beautiful floors
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woodwork and
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furniture
In
Problems
School
und
TAYLOR BROS
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Mies Mary:
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T. J. CLARK
Special Holiday Fares
THE GROCERYMAN
PHONE US
in / mi.
toy*
An unexpected Invitation; nothing to
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FOR PARTICULARS AND RESERVATIONS ASK '
YOUR SANTA FE TICKET AC.ENT
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nuts, Djerkiss, Azura ami many, many more.
Amber Toilet sets and Manicure sets, Pyrex Ware, Eastman
Kodaks, Whitman Candies, Conklin Fountain Pens, Ever-
sharp Pencils, Fine ladies and gents Leather Purses, Stat
ionery, Gibson Cards, Booklets and Seals, Pocket Knives
and in fact a gift for any member of the family.
Sweetwater, Texas, December 2, 1923.
T. J. Clark, Bay City. Texas.
medium priced Christmas Merchandise you have ever seen.
Perfume sets of all kinds, such as Houbigants, Coty.s, Hud
Ivory and
We have not had a good cup of coffee since we
Wish you would send me Hi pounds of Clark’s
Let me know the price anil will remit.
make somt
heart glad.
In spite of the ugly weather Sat-
urday and Saturday night trade was
better than usual.
FOR SALE at
bicycle.
with donations
fruits
from
here
LIGHT OF Till: MORI.I*
< ii i If t < t I It
Superintendent's period. *
('ondteting the Heclta-
Ita
Roberta.
C3 C“ 1 L~J 13
CZUCZU 1^3
ci
crocmo
Between points in
Texas and Louisiana
Have you gathered all of your rice?
Regards to all,
C. B. ROBERTSON.
Mrs S. R Taylor l«
days in Houston
3:00 p in.
3:15 p in
.1. Giles.
4:00 pm
That big Christmas
aeadav nUht. Dec M.
Watch
further
For plain or fancy saw in*, call 204.
■MM
Don’t forget that hlg mas dance,
December 2»>. d4-tf
portance-
12 M.
1:30 pm
1:40 p in
Moore.
3-10
Ladies’Exchange and Gift Shop
Opera House Corner / Mrs. C. L. de St Aubin
P. G. Secrest
Jeweler
T. J.:
left there.
Special, unground.
We arc having more rain than usual and one day last
week the ground was covered with snow.
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dance. Wed-1
U j city.
the
J
Mdf rohth
Rpi <MT.
w.nt to Houston
It’s having the time of it's llfu do-
ing It, but it is trying its best to give
us good weather for Christmas.
Mr and Mrs. I’ F. Insall of Mark-
ham spent yesterday In the city.
New home grown pure sugar cane
good—at Sisk Grocery ii
Pn qi* \\'. A MdMkFA.
Texas.
a bargain, a good
Miss Annie Hill.
Friday
Turkey dinner
Splendid music
Re there.
Mrs W. V. Cooper.
How to Teach Beginners
A. Clark
lnt< rniiaalon.
Ill That Is Appropriate, rueful aud
Luiely For
To be
*i and
If It is
It It
Good second-hand
sale.
2: 2tl p m
Hoy.
3:00 p.m
3:15 "
4:00 p in
Teaching Spelling (oral
Sydney’s assistant.
Noon recess.
Roll call,
Hygiene
\icbtnond
bittern
11:30 a.ui.
pits—Mrs.
12 M
1:30 p.m.
1:40 p in.
Leola Hilliard.
2:00 p.m
tues—Mrs.
2:30 p.m.
Mary .1. Roy.
1 nt • rmlssion.
Moral Instruction
VERSER BROS.
Hay City, TmM
Men who always agree with one an-
other are generally weaklings. Men
who fall to act tog<ther are usually
foids Independent thought and co
operation comprise action Is the com-
bination which acconipllshra results
Whole cakes for sale
he served from
Our comfort and happiness and prosperity is all involv-
ed with the welfare of the city—how good a place it is to
live in and do business in. Every citizen and every bus-
iness and industry in Bay City depends on every othrr
citizen anl business and industry for equal responsibility
in building the city to be what every good citizen wants it
to be—a good city in every respect.
The Sev< 11 School Vlr-
M E. Balnea.
School Incentives
XMAS
GIFTS
EXTRAORDINARY
Mr. Leland Winston of Markham
spent yesterday In the city
Mra. Highley will have charge of
the music at the business mens lun-
cheon Friday night
Mrs. Otis Montgomery who has
been ill for several days has barn tak
en to the sanitarium
Harley Berg of Houston Is Jimmy
Joys of State. Here December 26.
(14-tf
tvpewriters for
TAYLOR BROM l»-tf
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PHI SRYTl HI
Purposes of the Reclta-j
Willie Thompson.
Has Compulsory
Beneficial? v«‘«
\ *4/ t*
Int< rmiaslon.
An Address
is not we will tell you so, frankly.
Give us a ring whether you are a regular patron or not
Tickets on sab* December 20-21-22-
23-21, limited to reach original start-
ing point by midnight January 7, ,24
Good electric and ice service is necessary in the building
of a good city. This company fully appreciates its re-
sponsibility. It seeks to co-operate with every other con-
cern and every citizen of Bay City so that its contribu-
tion to civic growth may lie equal to the needs of the pre-
sent and the future.
jr Attend-'
Miss J. A. I
The committee of the American'
Legion Auxiliary that has been solic-.
Hing gifts for the disabled soldiers in
the Tubercular hospital at Kerrville?
report thut their efforts are -neeting I
with success and that the merchants I
are responding most liberally and
cordially. The Bay City merchants j
.are a pretty fine bunch of fellows.
I sympathetic and liberal and patriotic
always ready to answer any worthy |
call But they cannot do these
things unless we patronize them. A
large percent of the money we spend|
every year with our home, merchants
is returned to the city in a hundred
different ways. It goes into our
schools, our churches, our roads, our
fair and in fact into practically every
public enterprise. Spend your mon-
ey with the home firm.
Business is good here. Railroad business very heavy.
Cotton is about all in from this district; have ginned about
5000 bales. Plenty of cotton still coming to compress from
up on the plains.
Superintendent's period.
Disadvantages of I ho
Miss Maude Boone
Condition of
Miss Naomi!
Mrs C I» Auhln is in Houston se-
curing a larger supply of holiday
goods. The demand so far has been
so satisfactory that she has found it
nfteftsasry to 7JOMR kst StSEk.
syrup.
Hardware Co., or W
maker. Ashwood. Texas.
I The colored teachers’ institute for
I Matagorda County will convene In
Rooker Washington High School'
building. Dec 17-22, 1323
i All teachers who expect to teach in
the county are required to attend.'
'und be a bona fide participant as the ■
law requires No one need ask to be
excused. The law says, live full days. ’
and you are paid Just the same as
you are in your school work. Come
and let us make tills the best tnstl-1
lute ever held in the county
The following Is the program:
Conductor. A G Hilliard
Monday. December I"
8:50 a.m
stitute.
9:00 a m.-
Sherman
9:15 a.m.—
9:45 a.m.-
10:10 a tn.
business In
satisfactorily
generally
Candy slabs sure make nifty Christ-
mas presents Bay City Monument
Works. 6-tf
Business mens luncheon
night. Nuckols Hotel
Important program
Fifty rents. 7:30 o’clock.
»:0<i a m.-
'Btotation
am.
am.
Mrs
4 SO sharp Mrs
a practice of the
afternoon at the
Mr. It L Williams
yesterday afternoon
The playlet Turning It Over” pre-
sented hy the Woman's Mlssionory
Society of the Christian Church last
night was a most Interesting and In-
spiring presentation of the many
problems along missionary and ed-
ucational lines that are confronting
the church Mrs E N Guatafson was
In charge of the devotional, while
the characters in the playlet were
taken hy Mrs. Baxter Gollghtly and
Mrs. H. .7. Glasscock and Mfss Willie
McLendon.
The Commission! rs Court met
regular session today
There will be two rehearsals this
week of the Christmas Regnant. ‘The
Light of the World” and all the char-
acters are requested to he present at
the opera house on Tuesday and Fri-
day afternoons at
flarrlll conducted
music yesterday
Methodist church
I O.OV M ill. -x gfl
I ducted hy Rev.
1 9:00 a m.—1*
quotation.
9:20 a.m.
9:45 a.ui
Graded .System
10:00 a.m Physical
Pupils- Miss Luella Boone.
10:30 a.m-
10 45 a.m.
Prof. A. G.
lltOO a.m
p.m.
p m
Moreland, r-lly superintendent
4:00
Diantissal.
Wednesday, December III
8:50 a in. Opening exercises, eon
ducted by Rev. L. Body.
Roll call, response
this space for
announcements
New home grown pure sugar cane
It’s good—at Sisk Grocery H
A. Moore,
3 10
Ladles of the Presbyterian Church
will hold a bazaar on Dav ember 15,
t'sofiil tn.I fancy articles for Xmas
pre-onts will be sold. Cakes and pies
for sale Lunch also will be served
Place and other particulars will be
announced later. tf-g
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A western railroad took out a
lido ooe,000 contract with a life in-
surance company to cover •0,000.000
esssw ws.t ... «■(» > l-v •s.swdg
orchestra Is to be complimented upon
the high oualliy of their productions
On the whoh the offering at the
Grand was tine The same picture
will Ite shown tonight.
— -----s>—-———
Mr and Mrs. A A Fryou have re-
turned from Houston where they
spent the week end with relativesMud In Alaska In October la as
great a shock to ideas based on the
old school geography books, as la hot
weather at the North Pole- a condi-
tion which explorers actually report
as existing during the ’’long day ’l
1 I
W L5* ’*' igT'-y I hl
Mr. und Mrs. W C. Mersfelder of
Markham, Lester Mersfelder, who is
with the stute bs(iking department ut
Austin, and Joe Duke of Sau Antonio
were here to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Aildie McFarland Wednesday
aCteriuxm Eagle l.ak«* Headlight
p.m Dismissal.
Friday, Dec* mHer SI
8:50 a.m opening exercise*, con-
ducted by Prof J. H. Sydney
Roll call, response hy
Stt|>» rlntendent's per toil '
Heading and Dramatl-
N E. U. Hilliard
Intermission.
Discussion The object
The following is the cast of the
principal characters in the great re-
ligious pageant, ' The Light of
World." which Is to he presented un-
der the auspices of the Womans Mis-
sionary Federation Sunday night, De-
cember 23. Theai together with their
assistants and minor characters, will
compose a cast of approximately 100
people.
Isaiah Rev. G. T. Storey
l-’trst Prophet G. A Moore
Second Prophet A D. Hensley
Three Magi—Tom Anderson. IGv.
W O. Stephens. Joe Milner.
Madonna ....
Christianity. ..
Education ...
Church
First
In the Holiday Svm»o(i <i|h‘(in, a cor-
dial ImItiithm Is extended every one
Io call and Inspect our goods. We
liclleto If you do this that your hull-
day mode) will be kept at home tills
year.
laidles of Presbyterian Church will
hold a bazaar on December 15 In the program of most unusual merit This
Layton building I'seful and fancy
articles for Xmas presents will be
sold Whole cakes for sale Dinner
will he served from 11:30 until 2
o’clock. S-tfd
Mrs. Giorge Serrlll
Mrs. M. O. Savage
Mrs, Put Thompson
E. N. Gustafson
Lawreioe Miller
Mrs. W O Stephen-
Mrs. It II Baxter of Matagorda
went to Temple yesterday afternoon
in response to a telegram Informing
he r that her son. who has been em-
ployed In the machine shops In Cle
bnrne, had been seriously cut
was In a critical condition
9:00 am.
quotation.
9:20 am.
9:50 a m.—Religion in the School
M. E. Williams.
10:30 a.m
10:45 a m - Importance of Oral and
Written Work in School
E. G. Hilliard.
11:15 am. Reading und
Mrs M I.
NiMJti recess.
-Roll call
Teaching of Elementary
Language in the Grades
Richardson,
2:00 p.m
Harris.
2:30 pm.
Teacher
3:00 p.m
pin
Christmas business is moving
along most satisfactorily and our
merchants generally report goeal
sales, with a substantial Increase over
last year
Intermission.
Our Institute
Hilliard
The Teacher us Gov-!
eruor -Mrs. Nina M. lames.
Proper Seating of Ptl-
Lilla B. Stanford.
Noon recess.
Roll call
Dully Program —
hy.
Slip* rliitendenl's period >
LOST -A gold Delta Delta Delta
sorority pin attached to a small gobi
chain and guard. Has my name en-
graved on underside Reward for the
return to Onella Morrison. 8-10
OliitiuU inh Wax
Most widely known dance orches-
tra In the state Hamilton Hall. De-
cember 26 4d-tf
Enrollment.
Superintendent's period
Why Is the Schmit the
Best Thing In Our Community Dis-
cussion Opened by A. (I Hilliard.
10:30 a.m Intermission.
10 15 a.m Assignment and Study
Miss Mary E. McHenry.
11:15 a m. Does the Child Receive
the General Training That He N.-eds
in the Public School? Prof J. S.
Sydney.
12 M -Noon recess.
1:30 p.m Nurse Training - Miss
Mabel Jones
2:00 pin Punishment
Improper
2:30 p.m
Geography- Miss J.
3:00 p.m.
3:15 p.m. Vdvantages of the Grad
ed System Mrs. C. Craigs.
4:0'1 p
-N<M>n recess
1:10 pm Roll call
1 |t> pm Best Method* of Teach-
ing Arithmetic Mra. M. L. Roberts
-Composition
Mrs. FhmI Fields
Mrs. E. N. Gustafson
...Mr*. P. G. Secrest
.... Mrs. F. A. Huriay
Xmbassador W C Foulks
(Teacher of the Word!
S< cond Ambassador
Mrs. Cleveland Guynn
(Primary Teacher!
Ambassador..., .William
(Evangelist J
Fourth Ambassador. Rev. W. W
t Religious Educator)
I-Tfth Ambassador. Frank Shaw Taylor
(Business Mani
Sixth Amhaasmlor... To be supplied
I National Life)
Seventh Ambassador
Mrs. C. W
(Missionary I
Those having charge of the various
departments of the work are:
Executive Committee Mesdame- E
N Gustafson. W. <’. Foulk*. Wllllnm
Cash. James W Rugeley, E M Wtl-
Humaou
Supervisors — Mesdames
Smith. W. E. Moreland.
Directors—
Music
Costumes
Property
Stage
Lighting-
Publicity
Intermission
What Makes School
Mrs. M K. Williams I
How to Arouse an In-
Mr. S G. Hutchinson of Gulf was
a business visitor to Bay City Sat-
urday
The Public Service Committee of
the Womans Mlsslonnrv Federation
are adding dally to their list of those
who will receive Christmas elver
from the committee and would he
glad to get in tmich with those who
desire to assist with donations of
money, clothing, candles, fruits or
Phone Mrs. W M Belcher, the
chairman of this committee
An unexpected Invitation; nothing to wear but *oma of your
dainty things which cannot be worn without being cleaned and ren-
ovated no time to do that, apparently Or a garment that you
meant to send on Monday, suddenly discovered reposing In your
closet on Wednesday
It la in just *nch dilemmas that we tike to help y o u.
quick In our work, when necessary, and still to be thorough
skillful, la one of the achievements we are m- st proud of i;
humanly possible to get the work done In time, we will do It.
The program at the Grand last I
night is worthy of especial mention J
The picture Where the Pavement 11
Ends’’ was voted as one of the beet > I
produced last year and Is a magnifi-
cent production. The writer has nev-1
er seen a picture that excels it in J
tu autiful scenery. The acting of Ha-1
mon Navarro and Alice Terry was
superb. The orchestra under the di-
rection of Mrs. Highley rendered a
syrup. It’s i
Hardware Co.
maker. Ash wood,
Thirteen days from now until
Christmas will be here Do your
shopping early and don't forget
aching and wistful little
Judging from the weather we have
experienced here during the past
three weeks one would naturally
think that Bill Hart had begun mon-
keying with it again. Eagle Lake
Headlight What? That old cuss at
work up there too
, f. Or a garment that
Monday, suddenly discovered reposing In
Intermission.
General business
■ Adjourn.
W T. Pollard.
County Huperinb ndent
——o—o—
at the
Mr. W. C. Sanders, manager of the
American Rice Growers’ Association
at El Campo lost a tire off his car
while returning home from a busi-
ness visit to this city.—Engle Lake
Headlight.
9: ztl
1#:<W)
zntlon
l<):30 a m
10:45 a m.
of Reviews
11:15 am
stltute.
12 M
Mr H T. Boyd, representing the
United Stales Chamber of Commerce
la In the city making a social and
business survey of the town and ter-
ritory for the Chamber official matt
azine 'The Nation's Business,”
Mr. Wayland Jolly, who Is traveling
out of Washington. D. C. In the In-
terest of a chatau(|ua association Is
in the city on business Mr Jolly's
home Is In Lockhart.
Thu Growth
Mrs. C. Craigs.
-Intermission.
3:15 p tn The First Day of School
Miss Grace Thomas.
p.m.—Dismissal
Ihiirsdg), Dex-ember 21*
K:5U a.m. Opening exert Istw, con-,
ducted hy Rev ()<><> Judkins
9:00 am Roll call, response by I
New home grown pure sugar cane
ayrup. It’s good -at Sisk Grocery A
Hardware Co. or W A. Moore,
maker, Ashwood, Texas. 3-10
in Sterling Silver Tableware jf
wbh h we have i complete Jis-
(Ujv, d.-in in.l, conaideranoti hy
tlwiM d.vut to purchase gifts.
hn^ Sil ver
1
Mrs. C. Craigs.
> m Dismissal.
Tnesdii), December 18
8:30 a.m. -Opening exercises, con-
. E. D. Cot>per.
Roll call, response
a m.
intotatlon.
9:21* am.
9:45 am.'
tlon Matagorda teacher
10:00 a.m. The Necessity for Study
Blessing teacher.
10:30 a.m -
10:45 ton.
Work Hani
II.OO a m.
terest in Study—<’edur Lake
ant.
11:30 a m.
written*
12 .M
1:20 pm.-
1:40 p m.
Icll- tiry.
2:00 p in
inn Mrs.
2:3<* pin.
:tnco Proven
Clark
3:00
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