The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 28, 1908 Page: 3 of 8
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The Bastrop Advertiser A GOOD (ITIZEN GONE.
PURELY PERSONAL.
John A. Kohler Passes Away
at His Residence Early
Monday Morning.
1). Mill r. of McDaile, was in
the city this week.
HAIZLIP VOJNG WEDDING.
On Wed nest lay evening at 8:30
o'clock the marriage of .Miss Mary
Monday Morn.nc. | I J«K^° "Ft.* | j T II 11 I# T II A
John Andrew Kohler was born !.5"b,!: V11:"'. "T ehur"?.''''!'" 'n.i"' ci'ty. Z ■> | 1111'! if W \
at Round Top, Fayette county, Lastrop relati\es this week. Rev. J. F. Webb officiating. ¥ B K |S W g T . yL
Texas. Dec. 3rd, 184"), and died .J, R. Helton, of Utley, was a For the occasion the church was fi y g ^ j|j E. t:
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in Bastrop, Texas, Monday morn- pleasant caller at our office, this artistically decorated, the color
1 ing, Nov. 23,1908, aged 62 years, week. | scheme being white and pink.
11 months and 20 days.
About the altar rail were entwin-
OPERA HOUSp
One Night Onlyi*"-'
WED., DEC 2, 1908.
The Supreme Event of the
Season —J. E. OLIVE presents
MAY STEWART
and a New York Company in an 111 the death of John A. Koh- ]e^'iTi'ihe cVt v" | ot\ >|ine4* c->f ivV.and pretty ferns.!
elaborate production of the great h r the own and county has sus- Monday. * wh,.Iu an '"U'osu.g background of
Mythological Comedy, tained the loss ol a good and up- " majestic palms and other pot
. right citizen, one who was uni- Hon. W. E. Orgain, of Beau- plants were arranged about the
kk I I1C versally beloved by the people mi nt, was with the home folks, walls of the alcove, to the rear of
among whom he had lived for for Thanksgiving, : the bridal party. From the ceil-1
Sculotors Dream/1 ,nanv •V(,ars' " >«■••• 1 * u~n—.j ^I'^'wa.-■■suspended a wishbone of
* Deceased was twice married,
(By W. D. Gilbert.) his first wife being Miss Augusta
Special Scenery. Seats now
on sale.
Lake Charles Daily Press says:
"Equal if not better than Amer-
ica's favorite, Julia Marlowe."
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—The members of the Chris
tian Church are contemplating a
protracted meeting during the
month of January.
— Don't miss the Auction Sale,
Bell's, Dec. 3rd-4th 5th.
Smith. This marriage took place
in Austin county, May 4. 1ST.").
One child. Augusta, was born to
them and died in infancy. The
death of his lirst wife, occurred
Oct. 1st. 187(5.
His second wife was Miss Pau-
line Hoppe, of Bastrop, to whom
he was married May 2t!, 1880;
four children blessed their un-
ion, Anna Laura, a daughter, dy- Sunday visit
ing at the age of one year and 8 week.
months; a wife and three chil- jU(ice Pau| D p.^e and gher.
dren, Mrs. J. W. Dawson, Henry iff Woody Townsend are with a
/ est
J,;,7.Kr'amlihomums. f > m
Mrs. Sam lligtiL*. ' " which .streamers of similar color
Mr. and
El Paso,
walls and were fas-
festoons of
j lead to the
Mr. and A rs. Chas. P- Luckett, 1 tened just above
of Beaumont, are with Dr. and; forns and ivy.
Mrs. 11. P, Luckett. Just preceding the bridal par-
*i_ „„j *t,., i> ♦ v ty Miss Lena Jenkins sang "Love!
1 E 1 V ' . Me and the World is Mine," -
and two little 1 •
daughters, vvere
visitors to Austin, Sunday.
City Marshal 1. M. Carmicheal,
of Smithville, made his usual
to Bastrop this
most touching manner.
m a
As the
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—Miss Willie Cunningham en- Arthur and .John iiista\, sui\ ive party «>i deer hunters in West
•rtained with a "Tacky Party" , . > lexas.
tert
Thursday evening, and a most
delightful evening enjoyed by a
host of her young fiiends.
— Don't mi'ss the Auction Sale,
Bell s« Dec. «>rd-4th-oth.
— Ye Who Have Turkeys To
Seil, Turn To Our Ad and read,
It will Interest You.
Peoples Cash Gro. C*>.
John A. Kohler was elected
Sheriff of Bastrop county in 1872, Mrs. John Middleton and little
serving the people in an able and son, ( c ci 1, ol Smithville, were
efficient manner for four years.
He has held the office of County
Commissioner of the Bastrop pre-
cinct, at intervals, for many
years, and was re elected at the
November election without oppo-
sition, ever giving his best ef
Tort's in the interest of people and
,.^waS^b^WS|C°^5'kohler was one of the old
L. Boggs, with the following well
known officers:
Mrs. E. H. Jenkins, President.
Miss Helen Kes^elus, Secretary.
Mrs. J. P. Fowler, Treasurer.
These are enough to assure the
success of the organization.
—Don't miss the Auction Sale,
Bell's, Dec. 3rd-4th-5th
-f/arried, at the Exchange
with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Higgins,
Thursday.
Miss Martha Vaughn and Mrs.
Mary Davis, of Utley, attended
the Haizlip Young wedding in
this city Thursday.
Viss '/aggie Rector was home
from the State University for
Thanksgiving, accompanied by
her friend, Viss Pearl Russell.
Mrs. Bettie Hans and two little
daughters, Anna Mae and Selma,
est members of Gamble Lodge,
No. 244, A. F. & A. M.. of Bas-
trop Chapter, No. 95, R. A. M ,
and of Guttenburg Lodge of Odd [of LaGrange, were guests this
Fellows, and was ever held in the [ week of her mother, Mrs, C.
highest honor and esteem as a Wertzner.
friend, neighbor and citizen. ' ,, vv P , want
Services were conducted at the r . K "n Th,Lh,v nllit tn .A
familv residence '{o'clock Tues-1 Cal , lluns,la.v ni*fht to at-
tamiiy lesiuence, «j c hx k, iut. i ren(| (hstrwt court whiw
tend district court, where he has
been engaged as counsel in a
murder ease.
day afternoon, Nov. 24, 11KJ8, by
Rev. A. D. Moehle and Rev. J.
. m. . ,, , , F. Webb, after which, the re-.
Hotel, I hursday at 2:30 0 clock, 1 mains were taken charge of by Mr. and Mrs. McCullough, of
A/r. J, M. Jones and '/iss Lavi- (}u. members of Gamble Lodge, Beaumont, are guests of Dr. and
ma Hendnx, of Red Hock; Be/- No< 944. A. F. & A. M., and con Mrs. H. P. Luckett. Mr. Mc-
J. F. Webb, officiating. I he 1 veyed to Fairview Cemetery, the' Cullough holds the position of
young couple was^ accompanied beautiful and impressive funeml auditor of the Frisco.
to tln city by Mr. Sid Harris ami services of this time-honored or-
Miss Lennah Jung, I he Adver-
Justice of the Peace C. E.
tvZ ex'tendV co^n g ratulations" |lerT^vaf C0"ft',Te.d Lindner, Constable Chas. Foer-
tiser extends c o 11 giatuiations. 1 by Past Master Chester Erhard. ^,.>r \\r v Fi-win anrl F,1 C
eounle'everv h inniness^an^pros a|tVrl 'v'1icll'i a" t'.iat was mortal p,ur}r(l.>rf were in the county seat
couple every nappiness ami |>ios ot ju}1 n Andrew Kohler, was con- f,.om i>.,kjc u.(1,,i.
perity through lite. signed to earth and now rests in
Raisins, Currants, Dates, beautiful Fairview, while his soul
Citron, Orange Peel, Crystalized rc^s m peace with ('°d.
from Paige this week.
E. II. Perkins and wife, How-
ard Perkins and wife and Char-
clear, sweet notes of her voice
died away, the solemn strains of
Mendelssohn's wedding march,
rendered by Mrs. T. P. Haynie, (
announced the coming of the 1
bridal party, which was preced-1
ed through the two aisles by the |
ushers, Messers Harry I). Har-j
man and Thomas H. Parks. The
brides maids, Misses Maud May-
nard, Belle Anderson, Ellen
Young and Ethel (irimes, the ma-
trons, Mesdames E. li. Mooring
and R IvScanlon, entereii through
the left aisle, who were followed!
by the bride, accompanied by her
maid of honor. Miss Anna Voting,
while the male attendants, Mess-
ers J. W. \A)ung, J. K. Young,
W. E. Orgain and Mark Young
passed up the right aisle, followed
by the groom and his best man,
Mr. Graham Payne, of Ft. Worth,
each crossing from right to left in
front of the altar and forming a
semi-circle upon the rostrum, the
bride arid groom joining under
the wishbone which was suspend-
ed in the center of the rostrum, j
The bride was attired in a
handsomo gown of white messa-
line over taffita, and presented a
charming appearance, while the |
maid of honor and bride's maids
wore gowns of white organdie,
the matrons of honor being beau- i
tifully attired in pink dresses, '
the bride and each of her atten-
dants carrying handsome boquets
of pink chrysanthemums andj
spengerri ferns.
After the ceremony a recep-'
tion was tendered the bridal!
party and many friends of the j
contracting parties at the home
of the bride's parents. The home ',
was tastefully decorated, and the
WE WANT TO BUY
5,000
For Cash,
I and will pay the HIGHEST
« MARKET PRICE, so bring
} to US. ALL YOU HAVE,
I WE WILL TAKE THEM.
1
Peoples
Cash Gro.
Co,
('berries and Pineat'nle Al- The Advertiser extends sympa- ley Perkins, of Smithville. were 1 hours intervening before the de-! f,
nuinds Walnuts Pectus ind etc ^hies to the sorrowing relatives in Bastiop MoiK.ay to attend the parture ol the bride and groom : f
rr ilnl fS in this sad hour, as all Bastrop funeral of their grand-father, were filled with pleasure for all1 \
i'koi'i ks Cash Gro. Co. feels keenly the loss of a citizen, Mr. James \V. I erki.is. present. In the sitting room
good and true. I Ous Brieger and wife and Louie
-The following are amon* the -- - Brieger, of Taylor; Ratio Brieger
recent sales of town property by ( AKD ur HlArsKo* wife, of Denison, Charley
F. A. Orgain, as Agent, or own- j Brieger, of Rockdale; Eugene
er: The Meyer place to P. O. I take this method of thanking B-ieger, of Houston, and Will
Elzner, jr.; the Hnney p ace to | my neighbors and friends for Brieger, of Winchester, were in
J. B. Price; the Lynch place to 1 their untiring' efforts in locating attendance at the funeral of their
ln< (1 NJhuIT .lolin () Nsiflh i... .1 1 ...u.. u;., ,. 1
Jno. 0. Nash; the John O. Nash
my husband, who had lost his brother, Reinholt J. Brieger,
groom.
ill1
room
were displayed the many hand
some presents received, compris-
ing many beautiful pieces of cut
glass, hand painted china, silver-1
ware and other tokens of regard
and esteem.
The bride was the recipient of
a magnificent diamond brooch
from the groom as a bridal gift. I
After ihe reception Mr. and
Mrs. Haizlip were accompanied
to the station by the bridal party
and a large number of friends,
where they boarded the Katy
Flyer for their future home in
Fort Worth.
The bride was born and reared
here, and by her cheerful man-
ner and sweet disposition endear
ed herself to all of Bastrop, be-
place to John B. Osbon; and the w:tv from church on last Sunday Wednesday morning.
J. B. Osborn piace to Mrs. East-1 nipht; and especially to the young Earneft HopDe and wife of
and. i bus shows that Bastrop s mf,n „/ Ractron who succeeded ^ • d u. 11 Wlie>
tiwiin nrnnortv in lnokintr lm ™ ? V- i. • r Carmine; Robt. Hoppe and wife
town property is looking up. in finding Mr. Bastian a few mnes an(j Max Hoppe of Smithville-
,„w„C, L :r«rp,n nor,th "f ,own' S,K,,mla}' momir- E. Hoppe andwffe an,I Mrs! Fox
town property. and accompanied him home. An of Star; Gus Kohjer and wifei of
—Guaranteed to give satisfac- appreciation o. such a favor in Houston, and Gus Jung and Joe
tion or your money refunded, ''u> time of trouble is beyond ] probst, of Red Rock, were in at-
Snow Drop Flour. pression, yet 1 wish to convey to tendance at the funeral of Mr.
At — , TT- , tl one and all. my sincere thanks John \ Kohler, Tuesday.
-At a called meeting of the for their interest in my behalf. , ' ,
Commissioner's Court, Monday Mrs. E. Bastian. 1 Mr. and Mrs. \\. D. C . Jones
last, all the county and precinct! —--♦♦♦
ofiicers qualified. There was only ' TEACHERS' INSTITUTE.
~ and son, Mark Edward, of | is a daughter of .'/r. and .'/rs.
one of the most
prominent families of the county,
will be felt by
election. _ The new incumbent i 82 teachers "in attendance. _ _ rili ,". i r I I | • * i ^ ■ H , , •
needs no introduction to the peo-j A|] persons who will board , Ella Fondrun^, of Jackson,; hp is engaged ^n the drug busN
pie of — ' -
hands of
Price preV iouslj !lM ,,, MC1!UI1| biuuiih ICI Ilia anu n f 11 r ,l i •.
County Judge of Bastrop county, i the number vou can take lort Worth. among many acquaintances, all
Mark Young and Frank Powell, ing one of the favorites of the
of Smithville; Mrs. E. R. Moor I social circles of the town. She
-u
im
one change in county officers, | The Bastrop County Institute an(1 son,' Mark Mward, of | is a daughter of
that of County Judge, Judge J. for White Teachers, will convene £ , ,ir??: 'T' vv vv if"^' f Young om
B. Price qualifying, Judge Page jn Bastrop, Friday, Dec. 18, and ' °{ P^m'nent families
not being a candidate at the last I c|ose i)L,c. 23rd. There will be ,°.!n(!: Mrs. K. h. Scanlon, of j and her absence >
P. S. We also buy Pecans,
Chickens, Eggs, Butter, in
fact, most any old thing you
T have to sell.
* P. S. No. 2. We sell a lot
w of things too, such as Grocer-
\ ies, Glassware, Enamelware,
Crockery, Etc.
We sell cheap, too. Try
us. - - -
I
PEOPLES GASH
GROCERY CO.-
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Bastrop county at thes tcac.hers foV that week will please! ■,/ia,8"1 wero he.re this week to at- ness in Fort Worth, and during :: « "m y
r«r3g3nBg^35 f Bastrop s New
Lumber Yard.
for many years, giving entire sat-
universally loved and will be hon-
ored by his constituency whenev-
er opportunity presents itself.
Judge Paul D. Page has filled
the office in an exemplary man-
ner, and may look with pride
upon the many improvements
throughout the county during his
administration, and his friends
of whom extend to him heartiest
congratulations in winning so
fair and estimable a lady as his
life companion.
isfaction to all' havintr business' i ^ ^ t'u'^ounty —Judge Paul D. Page, who
lhfaction to all ha.ing bnsintss jU(jKe. every Wednesday and retired from the office of countv
with his office; and a man who is Sunmiav ' v *. I • . u
oaiurua>. judge on Monday last, was the
Kespect tullv recipient of a neat pair of solid
haitihutp jhnkin'b, j gold diamond set cuff buttons j —Every Thing Neces.sary For
M ,. .*~'.m 7~ .. 0 , 'and scarf pin to match, given The Fruit Cake Now On Hand.
i) ir n nTS. i.V K 1C him hy his associates at the court All New And Fresh. Let Us Have
Hells, l ec, of it- itn-otn. j house. The presentation was Vmir iiwiof
CARD OF THANKS. ■'u"t a/tc'r tho W0 of
the bond ot Hon. B. Price,
With grateful hearts we extend I Judge Page's successor, by Coun-
Your Order.
Peopi.es Cash Gro. Co.
tvouldbe piea^d'To honir'him ^ Jy Attorney Jack Jenkim, in a
with any trust within the itift of ne.Khbars. anil to the Kood peo-1 few well chosen wnnlj. lheao-
the people
pie of Bastrop generally, for the I ceptance by Judge Page was made i homestetid
RESIDENCES FOR SALE.
The residence on each side of
passenger depot, also, the old
of Mrs. Caroline
- — ! appreciated kindness extended j in a most touching manner, evi- j Laake recently deceased' Willi
MAKE STOLEN. during the senous illness and dencing his appreciation and loy- be sold at very reasonable price, 1
Qfninn fmm in fnmt nf ProBtnn (k'ath (,f our beloved husband and alty to his fellow officers. Judge for caRh
Sn i^ 1 s.w"(hv n?gh • falher' ^}ich kindness will be re-1 Page voluntarily retired from Address
VOV 11 'i ile i bitten M ire bran' thronghout life, and office, and his excellent services \ir< eMMa Mmt-/
ed *13 on left shoulder! ai'out | r^f^h°'Ce8t bIc88,nflf80Ver Iinf WLli^..
5 12 hands high, and about lb V1k< Toiiv: \ k'ninrn isi.r\tdtlu past f<mi
u.„u .u, ilw. ni.,1vf, i0f, mlts. john a. kohler. Wise and economic adm
ears old, «i scar jus. above lett .. w. .I. Dawson. 1 tion in the affairs of the
nee; had on bridle and saddle. autiu'r k'nin pp ...:ii ^.,.,,..1 r.,..
J. R. PFEIFFER
- DEALER IN
YELLOW PINE LUMBER
and everything ::
necessary in the
building line.
Dyer
Nov. 11, a flea bitten Mare bran
(led
15
years
k
Will pay $5.00 for any in forma
tian leading to her recovery. Ad-
dress Sheriff Woody Townsend,
Rwtrop, Texas, or J. R. Helton,
I Tiey, Texas.
Artih'r Kohler
Gi'S Kohler.
Snow Drop Flour will please
he has
years, his
tdministra-
county
1 will always stand as a monument
to his honesty, wisdom and pa-
! t riot ism.
Mrs. Emma Mertz,
Bastrop, Texas.
Mr. Frank Laake,
R. D. No. 2, Paige. Texas.
Mrs. Olga Sclnitze,
No. 493 Travis St., Beaumont,
Texas.
Phone 64 for fruit cake in-
y A share of the :
patronage of the ::
people of Bastrop ::
and county is cor- ::
dially solicited.
all good bakers. Get a sack and ( Lots of Good Things at Clean gredients, do it now.
i try it. I Up Prices. Bell's Sale. I Peoples Cash G
Cash Gro. Co.
:: Contractor and Builder. For orders call
Develops your Plans. and see me,
J. R. PFEIFFER.
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Cain, Thomas C. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 28, 1908, newspaper, November 28, 1908; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth205770/m1/3/: accessed June 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.