The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 160, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1927 Page: 3 of 4
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Jeweler and Optometrist
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The Hurley Shoppe
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WALKER FURNITURE COMPANY
FRENCH SHADOW WAVE AND CRESCENT
WAVE FOR WINTER
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A Great Variety of
Home-Made Pies Are Better Made With Our
We Lead, Others Follow
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Displayed Gives You An
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We Butcher Only the Best and Our Butchers
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the story unfolded.
Fashion’s decrees at medium and low
prices that you want, come to D P.
We don’t expect an order every time
you heave in sight, and will just natur-
rally be glad to see you at any time.
in 3 Days; 1154 Units
last Sunday morning and held quar
terly conference at Clemville in the
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Mr Dwight Crenshaw, of Markham,
was a business visitor to Hay City
yesterday.
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Swarms of mosquitoes have proven
great nuisances within the past few
days.
of the United
D P. Moore
He says that he mid Mrs. Jamison are schoolhouse. After a business session
both very well pleased with' the Val ■ a program of readings discussions and
music was rendered, in charge or Mr
new waves, and ready to serve our customers in these new
any information we may be able to
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Delicious Bread, Cakes and Pies
Pay Us a Visit and .You’ll Find Many Other
Delectables That Can Go Far to Make
have been finished. Tilled acres,
gardless of crop, are an asset
acres our greatest liability.
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Interesting Items
From Markham
il, abundant water. and mild
Mr. G. M. Reid and .Mr. C A. Wil-
liams, who have been here for a few
days, left today for their home at
Alice.
“THE BIG PARADE” opens Monday
for a three days’ engagement
Plenty of season in the ground now
for the full planting of gardens even
though it is u little late. The com-
mercial truck patches are coming
very well, but the stands are not good.
Correct new styles in Snap and Curl Brims.
Distinctive new shades in Browns and
Grays. Sterling qualities produced by Mal-
lory, hat makers for more than 100 years.
Ten thousand acres of cotton "right
’round town" where grass patches and
weeds now abound will do us more
good than most anything else Let's
get on to that job, because not much
will be doing until that very job will
combined with
Mrs. Pollard furnishes us today
with the second number of this year’s
"County Courier." Every school teach-
er in the county ought to be a Tribune
subscriber for the "Courier,’ ’If for no
other reason. They need it in their
work.
Manx inquiries are reaching here,
people continue to move in and houses
Real home-made sausage at the
Alaskan. Read change in advertise-
ment in today’s paper.
The Senior Epworth League gave t
"lemon social" on the church lawn
last Friday evening Games and music
were features of entertainment.
Mrs. N. Thompson and Mrs J 11
Barber were visitors in Houston last
week for several days.
The Mothers Club held Its first bus
New arrivals weekly in ladies' gar-
ments of all kinds fashion and street
hats and other necessities selected to
please all 1). P. Moore Dry Goods Co
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census, Texas
the Unted States.
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In 1920, according to
Mr. IL G Jamison of Say Benito is iness meeting for this school term, on
in the city for a few days on business last Wednesday afternoon at the
olans, furnish estimates on your lum-
Texas leads all states in consump-
tion of natural gas for production of
electricity. Last year public utility
plants of this state consumed 19,108,-
220,000 cubic feet, which was 35.91
per cent of the total amount used in
The new dress flannels serges
novelty woolen materials, printed in
nephew of
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Rains have put a temporary halt to
cotton picking and gin receipts are
light this week
Mr Sam Watkins. of El Maton, was
a business visitor to Bay City today.
Quantities of the late rice crop are
now coming in.
FOR SALE "Essex" four-cylinder
coach, In good condition. Good rub-
ber. See Ruckel, Bay City Auto &
Sales Co. lid
l Should Come
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with you about your
Graham Brothers, the truck division
ol Dodge Brothers. Ine reports the
largest business in the company's his
tory with orders during the first three
days of this week totaling 1151 units
This amounts to more than $1,500,000 I
worth of Graham Brothers trucks or
doted in 72 hours
With a bank of more than 2100 or
ders on hand for the new line of
trucks recently introduced. Graham
Brothers plants at Detroit. Evansville.
Ind StocktoL, Calif , and Toronto
Ont me working at full capacity and
production is at a record level
This huge business volume follows
the breaking of all monthly records
for the year in sales shipments to
Dodge Brothers dealers of 1 and 2
ton trucks and motor coaches during
August A total of 1617 units of these
two capacities were shipped during
this month alone, Graham Erothers
leading all other manufacturers in the
1% end 2 ton field Shipments of 3 i
ton commercial cars and I ton trucks
were also high, bringing the total
shipments of all types of Graham
Brothers vehicles in August to 1356
units
PETERS BAKERY fld
Home of Krispy Knut Bread
This Seeuott—at i
past — our dresses
business visitor to Bay City .
dian Head. Peter Pan gingham
other articles for fall are here
Markham, Sept. 29 Mesdames W.
C. Mersfelder and W J Luder went
to Houston Tuesday for a few days’
visit.
Geo. R Burke and family and Mrs '
and rooms are scarce. Bay Cit- could Caroline Fisher of Bay t tty were i
use, to an advantage, twenty’or thrity callers here Sunday atternoon.
tenant residences. Rev. H. M Ratliff of ( uero, presid-
ing elder of this district, filled the
If it’s merchandise of quality and pulpit at the Methodist Church here
South Plain
The post of assistant secretary of
the navy has been held by four mem-
hers of the Roosevelt family, Theo-
dore Roosevelt, Franklin D Roose-
late styles. Mrs. Rowland has had instructions in the
Duro Method for years. I «t us convince you our service
In our big stock of floor coverings we have
an assortment of rugs covering, all sizes
kinds and patterns. From the lot you will
be able to select exactly what you want. As
to the price you are sure to be satisfied. We
buy in large quantities and can therefore sell
the best rugs for less than others.
mor of an irresistible kind A vast
panorama of the war as it was fought,"
are Home of the other characteriza-
Hous by the Star. In Toronto also
the picture received great acclaim. It
will rank in sereen history as one of
the most popular films that ever tour-
ed the 3600 -mile breadth of the great
Dominion to the north.
YOU must really hear .in
Orthophonic Victrola play to
understand its astonishing
range in musical reproduction.
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Locals “nd
Personals
area constitute one of the unique re-
gions of the world, because it is one I
of the few places where advantages I
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‘Big Parade’ Hailed
By All Canada
No more whole-souled appreciation
of "The Big Parade" has been found
in any other section of the world
than across the border in Canada
where the celebrated Metro -Goldwyn-
Mayer picture was acclaimed alike by
English and French newspapers as the
greateat historical epic ever made for
l he films.
La Presse, .Montreal's big newspaper,
said, "The ‘Big Parade" was deeply
appreciated by every friend of France
for its portrayal of Melisande as a
magnificent tribute to the noble qua! I
Illes of the Frenchwoman in the world!
war. mid the leading English news
paper, Ilie Montreal Slur, stated that
on the opening night the house "rock
ed with laughter or sat tense with
thrills or shaken by emotional mem
every shading of a note, ex-
actly as the artist rendered it.
Walk into another room and
it is hard to believe that the
artist is not there in person,
singing or playing to you and
your guests. II you haven't
heard the new Orthophonic
Victrola, by all means come in
and see us—today!
J. H. Barber.
Mrs. Luther Robertson was hostess
on last Saturday afternoon, compli-
menting Miss Corinne Crenshaw with
a miscellaneous shower. The parlor
were decorated in compose shade. of
orchid and purple, which harmonized
with the honorees’ costume of orchid
crepe After a program, consisting ol
music by Miss Maurine Gideon solo. |
"I Love You Truly," sung to "the
bride" by Mrs. L. E. McDonald, sex
eral poems by Sarah Tersdale, read by
Mrs L. C. Trousdale. and piano solo,
"Country Gardens." Grainger, by Mrs
W K. Keller. everybody wrote a recipe
for the bride's cook book Then to the
familiar strains of Lohengrin's "Bridal
Chorus," Mrs. Keller at the piano. a
little bride-and-groom in the personnel
of Mary McDonald and James Parker
Medford, entered, pulling an express
wagon, loaded with gifts for the lion
oree. After everyone had admired
these, refreshments of punch mid
cakes were served to thirty six guests,
bringing to a close a most delightful
afternoon.
Miss Jessie Cabiness of Victoria was
here over the week end to attend th
wedding of her cousin. Miss Corinne
Crenshaw.
Miss Corinne Crenshaw and Mr
Mose Evetts were quietly married at
nine o’clock Sunday morning in the
home of Mrs. Cabiness, Rev. E. E.
Smith officiating Only immediate
relatives of the bride were present.
After the ceremony, the happy couple
left for Alice, where they will reside
Miss Crenshaw has only lived in
Markham the past year or two, but
she had many admirers, due to an tin
usually lovely personality, and a host
of good wishes follow her us she em- ■
barks upon the voyage of life with her
childhood sweetheart as her bosom
companion, and Mr. Evetts is to be
congratulated in his choice of a bride I
Mr. Sig Brown has purchased the I
place occupied by Mr. Ben Johnson I
and family and will remodel it at once I
into a modern cottage for him and his I
wife to occupy, I
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Smith, Carey. The Daily Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 160, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1927, newspaper, September 29, 1927; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1423888/m1/3/: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Matagorda County Museum & Bay City Public Library.