The Matagorda County Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 83, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, September 28, 1928 Page: 7 of 8
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HARDY-FIELDS MOTOR CO.
Bay City, Texas
band of Indians
a
sharp edge which
Called on Doctor Harkey at the C.
ot C. and spent a pleasant forty min- ing your share in holding the stand
see Carey ard.
for
Mont Loving president
TEXAS
We are organized and ready to go.
GULF SULPHUR
COMPANY
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a circle around the
matches, for no real Indian e
GULF,
MATAGORDA COUNTY,
but
TEXAS
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ing forty (40) acres of land
And at the same place and on the
the undersigned, as trustee, appointed
walk or milky
The Largest Sulphur Mine
in the World
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September, A. D. 1923
Trustee.
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Dean Merok retuvned from a visit to in
all evidences which you may desire
to offer in relation to such damages,
and do and perform such other acts
down in the black, heavy mud
our "nine-foot sidewalk" will .
ready for use.
John F Holt by J C Carrington, coun-
ty surveyor, and being Lot Four (4),
Aleck B 1. I & G N. R R. Co Survey.
Deeds of Trust of Matagorda County,
Texas, Vol. K, page 550, will offer for
'.lie and sell for cash at the door of
himself with
pine with a
clerk talked
passed out.
Matagorda County, Texas, as shown ’
plat made by A. R. Leckie, civil,
idled.
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scorned
er need
heavy
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aters,
$1.69
hirts,
$1.39
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Hope wants this class to keep the standard i
oon be which was cet last year by the Sopho-1
was
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dagger whittled from
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Junior cl.
were elec
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High School Classes
Elect Officers
they
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glad to
ve that;
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THOUGHTS ABOUT
INDIANS
ngineer, recorded in Vol 19 page 178, 25.5.1 2.13
nd heve la Jack Holsworth plan-ot the Deed Records of Matagorda i»w '
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JOHN SUTHERLAND,
CHAS E. DULLER,
GEO T. KILBRIDE.
GEO E 3ERRILL,
J E TANNER
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to assess any damages for which you
may be entitled on account of the Uy-
County. and conveyed to W K. Gar-
ner by Palacios City Townsite Com-
pany. by deed dated March 24th, 1509,
and recorded in Vol. 24, Page 418 of
the deed records of Matagorda County,
and then will then and there proceed
in another certain deed of trust, dated
February 4th, 1913, and executed by
G M Magill and J W Magill and re-
corded in Records of Mortgages and
neighborhood I mentioned my desires, store I
to the chief and much to my delight'
as may be necessary and lawui in the
premises
In witness whereof, we have here-
unto set our hands this 26th day of
ir having
I and br
n route te
ishing eye
Wonder i
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ROAD NOTI E TO LAXD OWNERS
waited ten minutes while the ful
lore
the
the
e for
frog The final test was to be stripped
"If it ca
its paid for
a trip to Ba;
to us a statement in writing of the
damages, if any, claimed by you, and
ning a visit to Iha fan Antonio Amerl- County, Texas containing thirty (30)
can Legion convention, hoping he may ac res of land
see soma "wild women." Hope he|20-27d C. D KAACK.
I never
r» We
d till
s. the
37 c
- are
2nd day of October. 1928, between the , statement in writing of the
%"y
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utes. then went over to
Smith and struck him
An entirely new scheme of body lines and
Called at
was impr
in one bunch
r sponsor.
i students
. appoint-
■ to meet
scads of fun, some wholesome.
gular
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veins of the owner, for 1 decreed that
each member to prove his nerve must
needs slash his wrist and with the
blood consecrate the dagger. To test
the nerve of applicants each one was
required to bite off the legs of a live
. .... Lot No. 17 of the J. C. Carrington
in Matagorda County, Texas: contain- Sub-Division of the southeast quarter
...... "2 "" of Secuon No 9, of the Texas Rice De-
-. . . . velopment Company lands, a plat of
same date, between the hours o ten which is recorded in Vol. 19 pages 426-
o dock a m. and four o clock p m. 427 ot the deed records of Matagorda
in the matter of the petition of R
J Sisk and thirteen other freeholders '
of Precincts Nos. 1. 4 and 3 for a
bloody with blood drawn from
ano ami
wood placed in
tree and the
in the wind.
His soul, proud
taught to stray
Far an the nolar
way
ir at-
s i hey
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they
$ 1.29
H bed,
ng as
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olora,
79
Hose,
$ 1.39
Chif-
anted
$1,711
RS
dressed in beaded dressed skins and
moccasins that looked to me fit for
any earthly queen.
One time when they visited our
and select
heir names
nominating
ill Maurine
choice of America . . .
the Silver Anniversary
Buick with new Master-
piece Bodies by Fisher.
It’s the new style the
new mode in motor cars!
Hi, chaued out by "wild j on
Organization of the classes
leading element, nothing
unaecomplished.
"Lo, the poor Indian’ whose un
tutored mind
Sees God in clouds, or hears him
premises, to which you and others
have some claim, or title, to-wit:
air of “take it or leave
Robert Lee Sisk, sargent-at-arms
to set standards. They have
reporter Wilbur McKelvy at
He gives ,• the foil wing re-)
but lacks the dignity that is usually
associated with a court of justice.
Well, anyway, the reconstructed court
house will do very well along with
our "nine-foot sidewalk."
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charge of the |
which he granted Carey still thinks Freshman class—the supposedly green
the Tribune "the world’s greatest students—but we don’t think so, neith-
general air of prosperity, but the work
caught from a neighboring lien yard, I was a real hamburger, sufficient, am-
was allowed to pick up the grains ' ple, adequate, satisfactory and the
Howls of anguish followed this test proprietor gave me a glad smile and
bet all came through and were admit-i thanked me for the business
general the "important"
............ and soon I County, Texas, on Tuesday, the
down the hill she charged rescued her lay of October 1 923 between
darling and put the entire tribe to hours of ten o’clock a. m. and 4 o’clock
flight. p m. of said date. the real estate de-
Space forbids further details of our (scribed in said deed of trust, and be-
Indian tribe and its life but we had j ing Lot No Seven (7) in a Subdivi-
■ • t-t sion of 1200 acres of land made for
business men themselves appear to be port of the class meeting
style a thrilling
nelence never
leaves hin triend Hill at home ) 21-28w
Mrs Bollard, Bounty nchool super- ---------o—o------
intendent, and Mian Francia Mayfield. I Mans moat formidable enemies
county health nurse, making the burg were once the great beasts of the for-
and looking over aome tonsils, ade-'est; today he la more troubled by in-
no ids, in-grown toe nalls, et cetera, significant insects and invisible germs
for the
a straw hat. Why should we not put
this sissy boy to torture? First we
thought best to ' < alp him but that
would not supply enough amusement
for the braves so it was decided th it
he be burned at the slake Quickly he
was bound to a tree and leaves and
T
did not come
ion as io wh
them. but tl
ted to the tribe, for had they not given Gee, but I do miss the clock in the
abundant proof of their nerve and jcourt house tower. An old friend has ________
courage? gone and no one to blame but the fine element in the school. It pro-
One day the chief thought we bettar | blamed county court it was very motes competition -friendly competi-
capture a pale face and so we set handy for country rubes who had to tion—which in the end, baa not in-
about the task and soon had the big-1 watch the train time. Court house terfered with co-operation. It is one
gest sissy boy in town securely bound, looks as though it had been knocked of the needed elements to make 1923-
on the head and spread out over the 1929 the best year in the history of i
lawn. Make a first class cow barn our school
is a1
if you want beauty if you want individu-
ality if you want up-to-the-minute
smartness—there’s only one choice . . . the
FINAL TOUCHES BEING
MADE ON CITY HALL
more class.
Fine. Wilbur You are certainly do-!
mosphere. There the merchants, as a over Beal by one vote when another )
Bertha MeClargherty, reporter
make him feel at home, serve him sey Smith was then chosen vice presi-
quickly and well. (lent Virginia Wilkinson, secretary-!
Autos to the right. autos to the left, treasurer, and Wilbur McKelvy re-
autos in front and rear and all bogged porter Our class sponsor. Mrs Eariy,
matches. A bit of powder on aome
Pier president
daily" and there be others who are er do they Mrs Wynn is sponsor ofi
to the buff and staked out flat. stom .with him. this class The following officers were
ach up, on which was placed several I Bought a hamburger at the little elected at their meeting
grains of corn. Then a chicken, I stand near the Mopac station and it
Bg/ngrield,
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NOTICE 01 IIIIMH1' SALE change in public road in the Count
, , . .of Matagorda, State of Texas
1 he undersigned, as trustee appoint- THE STATE OF TEXAS.
ed in a certain ' leed, of trust executed COUNTY OF MATAGORDA
by G M Magill and J W Magill dated To w. L Garner, address unknown
February 4th. Isr. and recorded in TAKE NOTICE. that the undersign-
the Records of Mortgages and Deeds ed Jury, appointed by the Commission-
of Trust. Matagorda County, Texas, ers‛ Court ot Matagorda County .Texgs,
to lay out and survey a change of lo-
because it marks a new
new mode of car design —
more beautiful, more lux-
urious and more graceful
Ilian any the world has
known’
Hope this Renaissan ■
ir women and cover up
over-inflated with egotism They seem "When the Sophomore class met
to forget that Bay City is only a pin Wednesday morning to choose its of-
one night Mrs. O’Leary’s cow kicked prick on the face of the earth Go to fleers, Ted Mangum and Beal McKel-t
over a lamp and 87 Michigan Avenue Palacios and you are in another at- vy tied tor presidency but Ted won I
went up in smoke. with my thousands -* "
of dollars of perfectly good hoots and
shoes, so we treked back to the home
town. I carried my Indian experi-
ences with me and soon organized a
Fred Broughton, vice president
Melba Kuesel, secretary
Harold Amos, treasurer.
rule, greet a visitor as an old friend, classman came in and voted. Brook-
most of it not so much This was be
ith a lady friend. As I Senior banquet.
afiuitur
ents at the
The University of California is con-
ducting extension classes in agricul-
tore, journalism, office work and other
subjects in the penitentiary at Saa
Quentin
The city
i the pr
,s rwE new style
„oc*S5
leaves and a flint and steel and the
fire began to burn and the victim soon Vol. K Page 584, will offer for sale
became warm, as was evidenced byland sell for cash at the door of ’he cation alignment and dimensions in
his howls. His voice carried far court house in Bay City, Matagorda a public road, as petitioned for by R.
enough to reach his mama and sooniCount Texa5 n. F uesdaY: the n. j Sisk and thirteen others, so as to
tne begin at 7th street in Bay City and
end at Palacios and to assess the dam-
ages resulting from the establishment
of the said road, will on the 27th day
of October. 1928, in discharge of our
said duty, meet upon the following
Hut thinkn, admitted to that equal
sky.
His raithful dog shall bear him
company "
Ndacay ou Man, ipintle l Pope
vice president
An entirely new scheme of
Miss Nicholas has
Senior class and will b
Lse
A\_
nominating committ
next Wednesday
choices and submit t
re seems to be a Renaissance ap-
hing, in which the ultimate ideal
Doric simplicity "
X ' -"M
tin in the
rand new
nite cone
should le
sling their im-
—but watch our
an almost hear
iors say. “That
v up"’ Be care-
nt that Junior-
fore the Boy Scouts, and now with
them we have wholesome, educative
play and boys are taught nature life
and a Boy Scout who passes all the
examinations to Eagle Is a better edu-
cated person than most men He
knows birds, trees, flowers, animal
life, first aid, how to live out doors,
loses fear of being lost and grows up
a strong self-reliant boy
ployed on any automobile in the__,
world... and the richest upholsteries and
appointments ......distinguish Guide's
new Masterpiece BODIES by FISHER
He who might i
t for the city \
in other d-,,
bilities exist
rovement can
ed a concert-
He wore long red curls but his great-
est crime was that he wore under-
clothes. Our tribe wore nothing but
short pants buttoned to a waist ami
victim We
raise Last but not least we tome to the
y this week put-
es to the hand-
and fire station !
consist of brush-
co. painting, the (
other hardware.
om Jack The Seniors may
they shoutd be.—f
Saturday: portance as they d
es and Juniors step I We
l e Silver Anniversary Buick is kindling
more interest drawing more people to the
display rooms - winning more praise and
< crating a demand so sweeping and so in-
sistent that Buick’s vast factories have
r< tched new levelsof production in attempt-
ing to keep pace.
--all because it is not only the most, brilliant
performing automobile of the day, but also
class organi
ut, lock, tion and co
Antonio, will be left
? —
1 hours of ten o’clock a. m and four
■ o’clock p m., of said date the real'
estate described in said deed of trust,
and being that tract or parcel of land
known as thirty (30) acres out of Lot
No. Seven (7) of the O'Connell Sub-
division of a part of Block No. Three
(3) of the I A G, N R R. Co. Surveys
These fine
ing up on
I have an ample space
es to beautify as well'
vements to make in the'
(Iks and on the street !
his is done, the whole)
very attractive picture
body lines and comtours softly rounded
steel panels, the most costly employed on
any motorcar a continuous moulding with
double bead running around the body and
div iding the lower from the upper structure
— all impart an atmosphere of unrivaled
beauty.
chief always accompanied them and
with him his daughter. Young as I
was, I fell for this Indian princess,
and vowed that I would join the tribe Hlere
and marry her. She was a little and verti ,
dark-skinned with bright black eyes Yo un
Took
snuggle one's toes for warmth My ., 1 w;
father was in the wholesale boot and ',
shoe business at 87 Michigan Avenue, ,
just south of the train entrance to th. rZBEeri \ 1
Randolph street Illinois Centra sta- ,
lion. We lived in what was at that j, J ,
time the progenitor of the present w.L
apartment buildings. It contained pala
four apartments, each one, two stories “
and a basement. It was located on Hllt n
Roby street, west side, between Maili- 0 ' ,
son and Adams and so when we went r "
home, we took the Madison street ti. - • ■ .
horse cars ami snuggling our toes in I , ' "FI
the straw shivered until the driver H '
called Roby street. West and south .
all was prairie, wild and covered with ’
flowers. From this prairie came at ..
intervals a band of Indians with bas- .
kets and other articles for sale The 1
he was delighted with the idea, and nas.a ..... .... .. . . .2 .
' home I went wirh my heart rilled wil passed out, weary n m vaiting. De Miss Wilhoit .- sponsor tor the
home L . i ’ heart . witharoused from his coma long enough to Juni . clals Th tl, lowine ofricers
the fact that I was to be an Indian k . , „„
and the chief's son To mv surnriselask anythin, you wish I came were elected at their class meeting
ana me iinet son. lo my surprise home and wrote out an order for the
neither my father nor mother were, things 1 intended to buy in Bay city
pleased with the idea and refused (and the order goes by mall to Dallas
their consent to such an admirable ar- and will receive prompt attention, and
rangement. This, although it did not jt- for any reason the goods do not
dampen my ardor, put a quietus on the please, back they go and no questions mise a
plan of marrying .an India n princess , asked Bay City clerks better wake Juniors.
They defeated, foiled, balked, circum- up, get a little .. juice- shot into
rated my ideas and at last brought their veins The town looks fine with guidance Or Mrs Eariy ha- already
them to naught. The sweet little In- treeta and new homes •
dun princess passed from my life, but hotel and business buildings and has their
for years my great ambition was to
be an Indian. I can see her as I write.
about four years old, and a sweet lit-
tle barbarian.
By HARRY AI MIN < LAPP
In the year 1876 Chicago was strug. 01 "
gling to burst the chrysalis in which '
she had been sleeping as a grout vil-
lage and emerge in city clothes The
loop was unknown. The waves of the
lake washed the sandy beach in front n
of the city, where now stands the Art U,
Institute. Field Museum No electric i ' i
cars, elevated roads, or subways
Street cars were operated with horses
or mules and were short, tour wheel
contrivances in the winter month s
straw was placed between the seats
which were arranged lengthways or "
the cars. In this straw one could
THE SILVER ANNIVERSARY
B U IC K
WITH MASTERPIE > HOI IES BY H-HKK
Bert Carr, secretary-treasurer
re clothing
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Smith, Carey. The Matagorda County Tribune (Bay City, Tex.), Vol. 83, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, September 28, 1928, newspaper, September 28, 1928; Bay City, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1553720/m1/7/: 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.