The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 123, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 17, 1927 Page: 3 of 4
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Hooks and Slices
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Shorty says he's
BY EDDIE.
returner
P G. SECREST
jeweler and Optometrist
149,100;
Tribune advertisements pay
Today
Colonial
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pure fun of romance and adventure
It- mizhty hard to get by ToM and
Westerns, lint you nil like the breezy
Let Us Help You
in
With Your
HOME OWNERSHIP IS THE FIRST
and Mrs. Geo. Posey in Houston
STEP IN PRACTICAL
Mr and Mrs
BUILDING PROBLEMS
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THRIFT
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terday from
Baylor summer
Buy Now and Save
Rice and Cotton Crop
Corn-Fed Baby Beef with all the I rimmings
Money
Will Be Better Than Ever
TRY SOME CAN’T BE BEA T’
ments.
Alamo Lumber Co
MAGILL LAND COMPANY
and Halibut
JOHN SUTHERLAND. Manager
Phone 86
Phone 86
Phone 23
You Must Be Pleased
THE ALASKAN
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THE HALF THAT
79 Steps North of Postoffice
IS BUILT HERE
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Swimming May Be the Most
(ostly Thing in Your Life
Some Day
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The Municipal Swimming Pool
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RURY HAWKINS.
Is For Your Use
Delicious Bread, Cakes and Pies
5:30-10:30
Morning Hours
4:00-10:30
Evening Hours
ANDERSON-RUGELEY AUTO CO.
Phone 154
Your Meal More Complete
15c, 25c
Admission
Exide Batteries
25c Extra
Suits Furnished
Goodyear Tires
Hassler Stabilizers
Heimecke’s Shop
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prefer the bir ones and some of you
the little ones, but for an evening of
Pictures come and go, specials, super-
specials, mid road shows; some of you
We wonder if Chap Keller is ever
going to put up the trophy again.
Adam and Eve were the inventors
of the loose leaf system Shorty states.
bettering
strokes.
If You Are Proud of Bay City Then
You Should Own a Part of It
II doesn't pay to do much talking
When you're mad enough to choke,
‘Cause the word that stings the deepest
Is the one that’s never spoke.
Let the other feller wrangle
Till de storm is blown away.
Then he'll do a pile of thinking
About the things you didn't say.
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A suit that has been newly Dry Cleaned aeems
to fairly coat around your body- it ta so light
and fresh and crisply cool.
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Mr. and Mrs J. Bachman :n now
motoring over various parts of Texas
Mr. Bachman says he expects to "va
cation" for a month but io no place
out of Texas.
The difference between a dog with
a broken tail and one without is that
every dog has his day but one with a
broken tail has a weak end.
yesterday from an
California
DODGE BROTHERS
MOTOR CARS
as follows:
Chambers,
PETERS BAKERY
Home of Krispy Krust Bread
CITATION NY PUHLICATION OF
FINAL ACCOUNT
THE STATE OF TEXAS
running in hard of God, as he told the republic's eue- people having a conception of the rel-
ative worth of the cheap and the high
priced.
Pay Us a Visit and You’ll Find Many Other
Delec tables That Can Go Far to Make
Everyone who buys a Dodge Brothers car
here gets a good car, plus adequate local re-
sponsibility for its continued good perform-
ance.
VERSER BROTHERS
Clothes DO Help You Win
Dry Clean Them Often
I of letters saying. "Please remit" on
his desk Couldn't lie much worse
could it’
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I It might help to stimulate a few of | France and Belgium. Is President von
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Wardrobes
luck. Got up this morning, stepped rates, two years ago, he has unflinch-
on a tack, walked down to breakfast ingly kept his oath, and today Ger-
sat on some sticky fly paper, poured j many s fast rising to her high place
cream on his pancakes, syrup in his among the nations in art, commerce,
coffee: got a rip in his trousers go industry, finance, peacefully acquiring
Ing to work and then found a bunch national prosperity and happiness
To th- Sheritr or any Constable of
of Matagorda County, Greetingt
Mrs. H T Anderson. Administratrix
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Friends of Mr Win. E Austin will
be pleased to know that he is visiting
in Houston this week, and expects to
visit in Bay City before returning to
San Antonio.
It certinly does make a difference.
Tell us to call around regularly for your dusty,
droopy Summer suits- We’ll put pep into them
and keep it there.
30U: Jackson, 3837;
380; Nueces, 17,564
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Clerk County Court, Matagorda
County.
By ESTHER HEAD, Deputy.
Mr. E. G. Kingsbery spent today in
Houston on business.
Sammy Selkirk is still hitting
the forties once a month
Bill Roundthaler and Count Gaudet
slashed around Sunday. Bill says the
Count is easy meat, and we agree
I hereby certify that the above and
Calhoun. 101,739 acres
gorda visited in the city Tuesday.
Judge A Harris left Monday after-
noon for Chicago to look into some
Hot Notes.
Hubby "Sorry. Honey, I’ll lie aw-
fully busy at the office and can’t lie
home till late."
Wifey: "Can I depend on that?"
Mrs. Sherman Baker at Tampico.
Mrs J It. Cooke nboo of Houston and
Mrs. Jimmie Green and Mrs E High-
ely are visiting in Houston for several
days.
Mrs. Geo Austin is the guest ol Mr
Helton, where she ha
Gosh! but a watering system would
sure help out these arid days. Guess
when the high moguls wake up we
will get it!
TONY. You may not like so-called
to appeal to Jimmie Castleton and
Hubert Verser,
clothes. Owner can get same from W
E. Goodwin by paying for this notice
17 -if
the boys to come out once a month Hindenburg, who for two years has
at least, kept his oath, no matter what any-
-- body has thought of him By the help !
The Eagle Lake Club boasts one of
the lonegst holes in the South. It
being 715 yards long par six.
been a student at
school.
species compiled 28 years ago
nized only 604 varleties.
Mrs. Jim Hawkins and Mrs E P
Layton of Matagorda were guest of
friends Monday.
WE MAKE ANY K ND OF EV
EXCEPT WHISNLI
lost because they were not scared by
the cost It is safe to say that, both as
to necessities and us to luxuries. there
is very little fright at the cost, the
INFORMATION WANTED About
Britton Armistead, who lived in Bay
City about 10 years ago. Present ml
dress wanted. G ETHERIDGE. Con-
roe, Texas. 17-is pd
One of our friends, a certain "gas"
man, says he’s disgusted witli golf We
suggest he take up checkers for a
change
Frank Carr and son were also
pounding the pellet Sunday, getting a
coat of tun. but we doubt if they bet-
tered the course record.
Galveston, 145,
Matagorda, 150,-
Miss Savanna Hawkins
Don't you think we had better re-
vive the paving program ami dart
again within the next month or two?
We do.
The back fairways have been widen
extended visit toled and closely chopped and there is
less chance of losing balls. This ought
Read the change in Simon Bro
advertisement in today's paper The
big sale has been going big and will
end Saturday.
foregoing is a true and correct copy
E Anderson and Hubert Verser
were Eagle Lake visitors last Sunday,
playing on the Lake City Club course.
Eddie came out victor in 54 holes.
Ignorance in the1 Fundamentals of
Mrs Evan Watkins his returned
from a week's visit to friend: and rel-
atives in Fort Arthur and Houston
Mrs. L. J Gartrell anl Mr Frank
Garrell returned last niuh from it
few days' visit with Mr lume Huge
i y in Kerrville.
of the Estate of Wm Amon
deceased, having tiled in our
Court her Final Account of the
lion of the Estate of said Wm
Of course Shorty has all his good '
luck on the golf course as his past I
scores show
Mes -r. Zack Del n • nd
Dickey returned last nizht
rhert Dip to Kerrviile
Count Gaudet expressed a desire for
more members to come out us the
I course i in tip-top shape
We might suggest a few cards in
our leading hotels telling the week
end patrons of Ilie wonderful fair-
ways and gree ns of our course. Hut.
fellers. let’s fix the course up first!
matters pertaining to the county’s I
road bonds.
Miss Clara Mae Cash returned yes-
This paper is till of the opinion
that a mistake was made when we
let up on paving if we me wholly
misled we predict that before tin year
is out, we will wish that we had kept
going with the work
Satisfaction in the ownership of an automo-
bile is the joint product of the automobile
manufacturer and the local automobile
dealer. The manufacturer makes the car,
but essentials of operation and maintenance
must be obtained in the town where the car
is used.
If they keep oil making feminine
dresses lower at the tup and higher
at the bottom a blind man w ill be bet
ter off dead
Ask About Fish Salmon
Verser’s score by six
A total of Ml kinds of forest tree « in
the United States are now known to
the Forest Service The first list of
Jim Moberley of Mala-j
Referring to vast spendings on autos
and road building since 1900. one of
our writers opines- "11 is very fortun
ate thing that ’he American people
had no conception where the auto
would lead them, for if they had, they
would have been scared off by the
cost."
The American people me never seal-
ed off by the cost They sometimes
hesitate because they do not under
stand once knowing what the thing
is, they spend to the Inuit, thousands
of them to the limit of mortgaging
They scorned the first railroad loco-
motive and stuck to the canal and ox
cart When they saw what a railroad
meant, they mortgaged their country
and pushed through such national de
velopment as the world had never be
tore seen They laughed at the
"horseless carriage," and as soon as
they got a conception of what It meant
they mortgaged their bedsteads, if nec-
essary to get one. They thought that
tin- only good investment was In In a
savings bank account and seeing the
profit in stockholding in private en
terprises, millions of people have be
come satisfied stockholders, notwith-
standing that millions of others have
Today's Tribune carries an interest
ing article from the pen ol Mr - Katie
M. LeTulle, formerly of Bay City, bin
now teacher of social science in the
Austin public schools The artiele
concerns the Unive rsity ol Texas and
describes how oil royalties are giving
needed aid to the university in the
way of buildings and improvements
Tile story was published in a recent
issue ol the Austin Statesman. and
from which we make the reproduction.
Comes the airplane. with its future
. cost probably greater than that of all
' other innovations. The early locomo-
tive went snorting and smoking over ।
the land like some engine from Hades. I
land farmers elimbed trees to escape
■ it. Folks trembled as the horseless
1 carriage' rushed through the streets
at the almost fatal speed of 10 miles
an hour Demonstrate the safety and
practicability of the airplane and the
American people will scare not at all
at the cost
Thrift is a virtue, but one of the
great, big racts in human progress is
that the American people have not
I...... scared at the cost when they saw
that they could get their money's
worth. Houston Press
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Gulf Coast Mineral
Rights to Be Sold
Mr. K. Rochefort left this afternooni
for Houston where he will b • a* wot * I
for the next eight or ten days
Poor little King Michael, 6-year-old
born to greatness! Powerful Musso-
lini. celebrating his 45th birthday
with achieved greatness Then a
greater than either, one of the magnif-
icent characters of his time, preparing
to celebrate his soth birthday. Paul
von Hindenburg, with greatness thrust
upon him.
Recall Germany of two years ago
A young republic, in whose midst
monarchism, communism and rebel-
lion seethed and sought a leader who
would start that young republic on the
road to suicide Tile financiers of the
world watched in deepest anxiety The
business concerns of the world with
held their orders Tile governments
of the world feared, distrusted and
kept their hands on their sword hilts
There was Germany's "strong man.''
von Hindenburg, warrior and mon-
archist born anil reared, known by
his people for his courage determina-
tion, martini capacity and loyalty to
and great service for the cause of
monarchy. To him came the Junkers,
the monarchists, all those who still
held that Might Is Right and they
asked him to become tile republic's
head, for their own ends. He said:
"They want me to lie president of
the republic I am not a republican.
I am a monarchist. But they tell me
that the best way for me to serve the
fatherland is to run for president if
I am elected. I must take a solemn
oatli to uphold the republic.
“Well, if I take that oath. I shall
take it fully and sincerely, without
mentral reservations of any kind, and
I shall keep it, so help me God. no
matter what anybody thinks of me"
He took that oath He has kept it.
no matter what the enemies of the 1
republic who made him take it have |
said in all the history of earthly
politics there is no grander example
of courage and loyalty. Greater than
the Marshal von Hindenburg, who
moved that terrible “line" across
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WANTED: A young lady companion
for room and board. Call 1M-W if
nooN AND HOARD; all i> "t in
conveniences; clone in Call »’ 19 w if
Eddie arrived back on earth today
See "Hooks and Slices." "P. G ”
shouldn't leave Eddie to fave such
grave and burdensome responsibilities,
for we need our ' Hooks and Slices."
Austin Aug 15 The state will sell
oil and gas rights on 567,920 acres of
gulf coast land to the highest bidders
September 30, Land Commission J T
Robison announces One-eighth of the
royalty will be retained by the state
No bids under 10 cents an acre will tie
considered.
The land is distributed by counties
Locals and
Personals
Matagorda County Is Assured a “Bumper
See us NOW for homes or lots. We have
some wonderful bargains. Delay means
higher prices. Watch our prediction, also
watch Bay City grow. Easy monthly pay-
Mrs. W E Davant and children ire
visiting relatives in Columbu thia
week.
See you bugs again. Your. .
THE MG
Handbag containing
of the Original Writ now in my hands |
JOE MANGUM,
16-7d Sheritr, Matagorda County.
Houston Press.
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Not Much Scare
Taylor, deceased, numbered 699 on the
Probata Docket of Matagorda County,
together with an apvlication to be dis-
eharged from sald administration
You at" hereby commanded, that by
publication of this writ for twenty
days in a newspaper printed in the
County of Mat (gorda you give due no-
tice to all persons interested in the
Account for Final Settlement of said
Estate, to appear and < onte at the same
A* if they .....pi ope ।
fore the September Term, 1927, of said
County Court, commencing and to be
holden at the Court House nt Mid
County In the town of Bay City, on
the flrat Monday in September, A. D
1927, when said Account and Applie a j
tion will he acted upon by said Court I
Given under my hand and seal of |
aald court, at my office in the town :
of Bay City, this 16th day of Angust
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 123, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 17, 1927, newspaper, August 17, 1927; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1423851/m1/3/?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.