The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 17, 1908 Page: 3 of 8
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We are showing the newest creations in Ladies Belts
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Ladies High Rushing colars in all colors at '.& & 50cet
New Hack combs at - - 25c to $3.50 Ea. ^
New Side Combs .... 10c up
New Baretts at 10 and 25c each ^
New Linen Pieces, Scarfs and souares to match in the ^
most beautiful hand drawn work and embroidery. v*
New table damask at 25c, 50c, 05c, 75c, S5c, 9i>c and
81.25c a yard.
A nice assortment of Linen napking.
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PURELY PERSONAL.
Mrs. Pauline Smolensky visited
Lock hart since last issue.
Mrs. B. F. Jones returned this
week from a visit to Smithvllle.
T. J. Smith, of Hemphill's Prai-
rie, was in the city, on Monday.
J. E. Hancock, of McDade, was
a visitor in Bastrop, Wednesday.
11. N. Hell was a visitor in Bas-
trop from Sayersville, Wednes-
day.
Dr. and Mrs. H. P. Luckett
were visitors to Houston this
jfc week.
Ell. (lootman, from Red Rock,
Each day sees new poods in our store and you can •§• was in the city the first of the
rest assured that you are not buying any old stock when vi. week.
trading with us. We ask but one thing of you and that ^ Mrs. j,ena C. Ellis returned
is before you buy your fall bill see our goods and get our ^ from San Antonio the first of the
prices and if they do not come up to what we claim we p week.
don't want your trade. We have but one price and guar- j, w n-iri-U and Ollie Hendrix
antee that to be the lowest when you compare quality. ^ were in town from lied Rock; on
All goods marked in plain figures. ^ Thursday.
John H. Benight, of Goodman,
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LADIES
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Ut' Recognizing the fact that ''Style, Quality and Price"
W on the Key notes of success I.i tluj lit;", we have striven
w for the unusual.
tT\ Result: Popular priced merchandise, up-to-the min-
Ready lo Wear Garments
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* ute Btylps, individuality, big values extensive assortra nt )r
• of fabrics and desitrn—in short—the besi line of - • • ^
LUMP STARCH
io cts lb-
Our Price 5c lb.
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vk Tailored Suits. Coats, Skirts and Shirt-waists at tho
w lowest prices. Let us fill your orders. We have pleased
C thousands and know we can please you.
* Tailored suits range in price from $1l\50 to S75.00. fv.
Separate Skirts from $5.00 to 27.50, Coats from $10 00 to ^
}$• $05.00, Waists from $1.00 to SM.OO.
S 33s SHAMAN'S. ^ 1
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The only Exclusive Ladies' Fine Furnishings and Millinery
3^ ww-snurnvrs iVP AUSTIN, TEXAS. X
will teach school.
T. J. Baylor, of Smithville, was !
a welcome caller at the Adver-
t iser office, Friday.
Friil Schuelke, the Advertis-
er's pressman, leaves Monday on .
a visit to Lockhart.
C. .J. Hubbard, of Hill's Prai-
r'e, was mingling with Bastrop
friends, on Monday last.
Elbert S. Orgain was home
from the Southwestern Univer-
sity. Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. Eva LeSueur and two
children were guests of Dr. and |
Mrs. A. M. Hill, this week.
Miss Audrey Johnson left Sat- Standard ( rail. Sugar
unlay last and is teaching the Searchlight Matches
Lower Hill's Prairie School. ,
., . t „ ,tt t Ann iv ILamiuer Sofia
Dr. A. L. Brown, of Upton, was „ ,, r
a visitor in the county seat Sat rancy Itoast ( once
urday, and caller at Advertiser. Fancy Kio Green Coffee
Choice Rio (ireen Coffee
-- DO YOU
Compare Bankrupt Prices
With Our Prices?
Do You Compare Credit Prices
WITH OUR PRICES?
Tfys is Autumn Sale, yes!
A Cash Sale Originated
By ELZNER MERCANTILE CO.,
OCTOBER 13th to 22nd,
TEN (10) DAYS ONLY.
Our Competitors Prices:
506-508 CONG. AVE.
Mrs. Julius Thielemann re-
25 turned from Germany Saturday, r . R,.Pniniifl Rnptot pnffp„
^ w.|j majie Bastrop her future ' 11 nc* <l' * Oftec
MM************************ hon"'- |Schnapps Tobacco
. — ■ ! Mrs. Levi Bozarth and little Star Tobacco
daughter, visited this week, Mrs.
Chas. Hoffman, mother of Mrs.
% The Bastrop Advertiser
Mountain Rose Tobacco, for />ipe
Golden Axle Grease
AT METHODIST CHURCH.
Preaching Sunday morning at! Bozarth.
",fvouc n't Boast ^ your' | V SbH ' ~ **
town, don t knock it. Milev, Price, Davis, Eilers Violin ]er< at the Advertiser office since Compound Laid
-The past few days have been , ^hef^ Ma^Mile^wtllD^v0! laSt issue' jl), ic"' APPlcs< cxt™ f:ln(T
* Mrs" ( ora Mav Mlle%" wul nlav a Mr. and Mrs. W. P, Allen, of Dried Grapes, I Crown.
Ravia, Oklahoma, were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. F. Miller, thej leaches, extia t.incy
past week. icxas Pie Peaches, 8 lbs.
busy days with J. M. Ho|t& Co
— Attend the moving picture
show on the Johnson corner to-
night and Saturday night.
-If you want your re?lestate
to increase in value spend your
Mrs. Cora May Miley, will play a
selection.
Misses Ivor and Lee Wilbarger
will sing a duett.
Installation of League officers
at night, and sermon to the young
people.
Your presence will be appreci-
money at home and pull tor yourj a^e(j these services-
town. Joe F. Webb, Pastor.
Holts
— Don't fail to go to
October Sale when in Bastrop.
—Do you realize that the more
business a town does, that prop-
— Holts October Sale is a draw-
ing card for Bastrop.
Masonic. Next regular meet-
ing of Gamble Lodge, No. 244,
erty in and surrouding it is more p A M wi„ be hekl m>xt Sat.
valuable, I urday night, Oct. 25th, 1JKI8.
DON'T FORGr..!, Work in the Entered Apprentice
is
$2.00
That $1.00 saved,
made, at Bell's.
-Before you place an order
for goods out town see your home
Merchant and see if he hasn't
what you want just as gix>d and
for a little less money. Spend
your money at home.
100 HANDLED AXES. 100
All Guarnteed. Autumn Prices.
80c Each.
Elzner Mercantile Co.
Mrs. J. F. Webb. Third Vice I
President of theEpvvorth League;
will entertain the League, on Fri
degree. A full attendance of all
mebers requested, and cordial in-
vitation extended to all visiting
brethren to attend. By order
Paul D. Page, W. M.
A. c. Erhard. Secretary.
—Don't let the other fellow get
all Gie
going
and Salvage Sale.
"notTce!
To the Old Stockholders of Bas-
trop Water and Light Co.
lf> IIk tfi.on
per pkg. ")0c
3 lbs. 2oc
6 lbs $1.00
< lbs. $1.00
7 11)S. $1.00
per lb. 50c
per lb. 50c
per lb. 30c
10c box
8 lbs. $1.00
15c lb.
12 l-2c lb.
15c lb.
20c can
15c lb.
25c can
Prof. A. E. Mason, of Cedar Texas Peaches, Irwin's 2 lb. table
Creek, was in the city, Saturday. !T T«il.1o Ponrd.o^ '4 11.
and a pleasant caller at the Ad-j I ^ 1 ^ eacliOr, II .
vertiser office. Irwin's Tomatoes, 2 lb.
District Clerk Thos. H. Parks'Irwin's Okra and Tomatoes
is attending District Court at
Hemphill, and will be absent ~
about ten days. Silver Ray High Patent Flour, per sack, $1.30.
3 cans 25c
15c can straight
Our Prices:
IT lbs. £1.00
35c package
I lbs. 25c
S lbs. $1.00
7 lbs. $1.00
8 lbs. $1.00
90c ts
10c lb
45c lb
25c lb
5c per box
5 gals. 85c
10 lbs. for $1.00
10c per lb.
10c per lb.
12 l-2e per lb
10c can
10c can
20c can
3 cans 20c
10c can
Rives R. Johnson, democratic
nominee for Constable of the Ce-
dar Creek precinct, was in Bas-
trop on Saturday last.
Mrs. Sam Joseph and two chil-
dren, of Lockhart, are guests of
Mrs. Pauline Smalensky and
daughter. Miss Janette.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Garrett,
from the West Side, enjoyed the
big Barnum & Bailey Circus, at
Austin, Friday of last week.
, . ., . | Mrs. W. C. Powell, Mrs. W. A.
he good bargains, that are cCV>rd, Miss Willis and Misses
£_■ o..i. 'S *iankrul)l Bessie and Mattie Chalmers visit-
ed Galveston since last issue.
Mr. O. H. Gibson, of Austin,
collector for Isaac Bledsoe, of the
Capital City, has been spending
soim- time in Bastrop, looking af-
ter the interest of the Bledsoe
The present stockholders offer Music house. In addition, he is
Y. C. Sugar, special, 18 lbs. for $1.00.
Magnolia or Pioneer Flour, per sack, $1.35.
will be given away during this Sale to c
who are not acquainted with the above Brands.
500 O, lh ^nilTTpnir <scir>lro Will be given away during this Sale to customers
U\J\J G 1U. OUUVCU1I OfclCUb whn flrp nut anriimintprl u-it
Whole BlkPepper
15c lb.
BROMANGELON
^ STANDARD JELLY POWOER
Ground Blk Pepper
per pound 25c.
day evening, Oct. 30th, in .Hal-1 VOu stock in the new company having a delightful time among
loween style. We have put it on i ;)n (jK> same ]Dasj3 as the stock his many Bastrop friends who are
Friday evening for the accommo- cost (|iem> phis offer will be giving him a warm reception,
dation of the young lrdies and 0pen for ten days. Bon P. Simmons, of the Cedar
gentlemen who work in t he stores. J3astkop Watkk and Lkimt Co. ! Creek neighborhood, was in town
cupvt iPo\T STOVFS . " i., i Monday, having recently return-
.' '. . ' —A set ol (tin .>aws and Brush (1(| frolll a several weeks visit to
52.00 Ones, Our Autumn for 0() s.uv (;in can be had at a Mexio. when he ha> been with
K!V;' r,\ ! l argain at hilers oid'staivl. 1 he j,js son> j.an,. lt > i'or manv
Li./NKI* M i.K< AN < o. j Saws and Brush are new. I f you wet,]cs was^uitelow with typhoid
I adies of the Baptist Church n,'e interested, iivpiire u P>radley feVer. We are vrl;"l to note he
will have a T"a and Bazaar, at, u • bell. _ ..... _ i lias sufficiently v.r >vered for Mr.
the residence of Mrs. Bettie Price \ DKOMOCKATIC CALL. Simmons ivi lrn home.
Wednesday afternoon. Oct. 21st. _ K. Bastian, son >f our popular
from 2 to •) o'clock. The Democrati ISxecut'.ve ' 'o n- town.-, p* !e. V.
All are invited to come and as- jytjt;..>e of Bascrop (v«u>r re- I'asti; n
sist in a good cause, and assure |jV called to meet ui the Court 1 ror.i .n aiiv« .. ii'-'re on
you the ladies will appreciate your jjouso at liastrop. on Monday, a * ;.-it to his par-Mits relatives
patronage. Oct. l'Jth, 11 his. at 1 ::!• v. m.. and friend;, riv.'iving a hearty
t- • - ja_0- j All the nominees "f the party, welcome. Fhe Advertiser is glad
-I have or.lv • • • /' Countv and Precinct offices, to note that he is in a n'osperou.-'
e Cloaks and Jacke;u.0 ,.0qlu.sted to meet with the Uisine-ai l; • t- n. :: v ma •
who pick lust get tne i.esi. 1 Committee. ufacturer (,alvani>:. d Iron Cis-
buy a cloak until v>u sti i . . wijj ^ a vei.v important i terns, doing skylight, guttering
BHAUiitj \\. ui'. — ' MV.( ting. ' d 'ach Committeeman and roofing, doing n -plendid pay-
— Mr K B Crawford, who and Candidate is urged to be ing business. Born and reared
i. 1 .i" r.itv' u'v i at Fav-i- re- nt here, Bastrop pi 'pie ar«> friend-
eUeviUe was * n the 1st, promo-1' ' ' J. H. MlLEY, to him and pt id of 1 luccet-
ted to tlie same position at Elgin. Chairman. | at hl« Houston home,
Mr. Crawford'-, many Bastrop j l\ W. C Aix, Secretary. "TTrv^r"
friends congratulate hun uponi r let. 11, v
his ogmotion, and being so near HOP^Es'aND* MULES Yourself from buying inferior
his home. j " ' / 4 , , M* •rchandise. hut investigate a
job. is; j J K,tT"s,ock'durin'ftyr Au"
n^ujnwrs ih t arv i-..« t e ^ F. A. 0b0ain. i Euner mercantile Co, I
We sell Bromangelon, all Flavors, special, 10c.
Texas
Hog
Brand
Salt
Spccial
100 lb.
Sacks
55c.
200 Sacks
Left.
Our No. 7 Southern Stove, Spccial, S7.75.
Enamel
Dipper,
Autumn
Price,
Sto^e Pipe, six inch, Autumn Sale Only 10c.
Elzner Mercantile Co.
Johnson Bros. White Granite Bowl and Pitcher, 95 cts,
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Cain, Thomas C. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 17, 1908, newspaper, October 17, 1908; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth205764/m1/3/: accessed June 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.