The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 7, 1905 Page: 3 of 8
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The Bastrop Advertiser
M. K. IT. TIMETABLE.
THK SOCIAL WORLD.
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From a social point of
Bastrop wan never more ii ■
north bound train . anY season than during t!e
No. 4 11:47 urn (lays just closed, ther
No. 0, (Flyer) 1:07am ceptions, balls, dinners and
"° ^ 2:50 am ; functions for the pU-astir
BOl'TH BOUND TRAIN . „ , . ..
No ;i 4:3B : amusement of the ent
No l l :us a ni tion almost every nijht.
No 5, (Flyer) 3:27 am The SOCial season V.*r-< n>"i wu a most fitting climax to the
F C HUNNAN, Agent , Monday night with i ' 1 i of the season. About fif-
opera house, given v 1 :it • nn teen couples were present, and
ir i s.ive forty-two was the
step. When, about one o'clock
had become weary of the mer-
ry m kln.,% they bade on© an >th-
er d: -u and sought their respec-
tive domiciles
s Mr as has been arranged to
te he forty-two party given by
«tn. i . Kllena I dmondson Tuesday
'' | ev. ing oorcluded the holiday I county heat Monday
. • t; aliments, socially, and it
PURELY PERSONAL.
M m ll.ittin Prause in visiting Lock
hart this week.
David Price, of Houston, spent a day in
Bastrop this weuk.
—A tremendrous rain and
heavy blow since last issue.
a : men of the city. It wa
j attended, there be-in 1
— Miss Julia Kilers entertained itors present, and tho e
Christmas day with a six course ing pleasant, the urn
dinner. the crowd congeni I, i1 i
......—r. . one of th most enj y
—With all newspapers, four; , ,
. ., - . , given here in somi cm .
weeks, or rather, four issues of
the paper, is counted a month.
— Main street was crowded, al-
most to a jam, Christmas Eve,
and the different Santa Claus'
headquarters did a fair business.
—The Harmony Club reception
at the residence of Capt. and Mrs.
B. D. Orgain, Dec. 29th, 1901,
ig be
:J and
rovt i
\nnee*
il pastime of the evening,
score cards representing
ies in gilt were passed
hMTKI T COl ItT.
Since (Im- lai-t Untie of the Amvi.k-
Tismt. I In- fallowing pi' i • . <1 i iik1* liavi*
been had in the district cinirl:
llivnrifii granted—Mirniiul Wilson v
II Hi I ie Wilson, Angle Mi ldl"tnii v T ■ in
A. M. Smith, of Elgin, was a visitor j Middleton, Luoy Kemp v W;i«h K'tnp.
in Bastrop. Monday. Nora UnilliiKtun v .lo«, t, tdiaglon,
Ollie Hill, of Smithville, was at the j Charles Foster v lli-melln- Fouler. Kslr-
lutnk* Sim* v (!ei rgc Sims, Florence
8. D. Gilbert, of Smithville, was at the Jon«' v |,'r4l,k Will lolbert v
county seat, Monday. 1 T«.ll «ri, Henry Scoti v I,i//.ic
Mr. J. Kcrvin Ross of Brenham, spent
Christmas day in Bastrop.
Carleton Ellis returned
noon from a visit to Houston
Wm. Fi.xel, of south-east Bastrop
County, was in town last week.
E. F. Bauhof came home from the
priti'Mf
Dainty
dom
'*•**• '•! and when the signal was holiday visit to Oklahoma, Tuesday,
giv n the fun became furious. ! w. C. Kunkel, of Rosanky, was a
U- conclusion of the games pleasant caller at the Advertiseroffiue.
i" h. Tom lliiynie and Will Miss Ella (iemeinert, of Taylor, is
Close upon the bail "'on-! M
followed the hop at th I ' h.ir: On tin had tied for the gentle- vieitinjr relatives and friends in Baatro(
j Scott, Maggie Brewer v Loiua Brewer,
j Heu Powell v Chancy Powell,
j M M Vial en v KtgarOi iles. partiltori.
Wednesday , |^porj ,,j ol special t'oiiiuiUt-iouei
.1 B Price approved.
A F Hammond ct al, v M K A '1' By
Co of Texas, diiuiiigi-. Judgment for
S? 1 for plaintiff.
O K Smith v Independence Mining
Co.. duniHge-«. Jury failed to agree and
were discharged.
A M Cloptou v VV II Thaxton et al, to
cancel lease and lo try title. .1 idginelit
—The weather Christmas Eve
was delightful. Early in
morning there was bright sun*
shine, and about lOo'slock a. m.,
a light norther sprang upon us,
making it cool enough to be de-
lightfully pleasant.
I l>y default,
11 . |'S prize, and in playing it off I)r' Wm. Cunningham returned from Kx |mrtl, Ro||y N Stuj|h H|n,ii,.a.i(M)
Mr. I! • >'nie was successful. Mr 11 v,H,t Ht T',ylor- Utt6r P«rtof last week. ,0 (11i(hM„„,.,. (jrttnl„,.
D. Uowe, who was delegated | B°K"'- loCity Ma"hal and Mr8'J- F- j •' « "a.. ei. v M K .V T By Co, da.n-
■ Nash, Christmas Evo, a Tine i:i pound up *, t'ontined ami sel June IHU.'i.
A A F.I/.ner v Wa>h (Hive, debt.
Judgment by dt fault.
I. Kyleberg v M l\ A T By Co, dam [
ages. Continued and >«et June 51-, l!K)."i, j
N. E. Morris, was a pleasant caller at] ' 'r'WK v ' luu.■:.!•. d> ' t
snd foreclosure. Judgment by default.
Succesiiion of Mrs Mary Lawrence,
deceased.' application to probate will.
Appealed from county court and set for
.. .. ^ . .. ^ folk[) , Ian 12.
the jjassed swiftly in pleasant con- a sterling silver match case, and ... 0r_„ir, ,a() t„ab.i,iv ni„h, ,ft I'hc ca>esof I It Ford. Mrs M J Chiles
1 . 1-1-1 I . , . t. . W. K. yrprain left Tuesday niRtit to ,U|(| Kll/.ttbeth Wilson ii<■ ilust the M K
veraation and social intercourse, in delivering same the speaker, resume his stuJies at the State Uni
Hotel on Wednesday ni,rl> . 1
crowd was not so larim <:> at tl <>
previous dance, 1 .' ' ; b -11 r *
derived by th* parti its w is
none the le^ '.
T!ie crowning t'. •
in social realm v, t 1
tion given by tn ? !r<
a.
'o make the presentation speech- ,
es, delivered to Miss Windrow a M"is9 Madie Moore ha8 been flponil.
' ' 1 hariBome nail file, and advisud j jng the holidays with friends in the
r ■ ct j ii r to safely keep same until that ( city.
iy duo d iy when she should enter into the
..nd br iI - state of matrimony, and with it1 the Advkrtiskr office during the holi-
f"' ;
SI ite v I«nlfill r.ofto
tl'iijmi . i . r . .
■>(ai< v M t> .1 • 1 <
C'Dtlliu.'d,
Slate v .""reil Wvti-
11 --ei|.
Statu v Charles Bro<
tiiivlue. Contiiii 1
St ite v Ed S i '
o. f.'lO. I'lstnl j d.
Slate v vVHI <'ol b,
HiSlllirS I I- I I ,1
lined i- 1 fol : ,
HIhIi' v John I'1
cler. ('outhim (
State V It I i I I lei
rial venire <>( i.'1 01 . 1
' lor .1 ill\ .1,
St Ste \ I. • Fix. ,
venire >f r*> 1 ho. .
I 'It idu\ . Coiitiiji I
aecoii71 i tit 1 in- 1,11
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Fx parte I ,s |t,
ball, (1 riitili'il in II.
State v II A' Ji..
ei.Mi -ut'j ii 1. I ted
'Slate v IM S.i. 1,
tie, Irial liefiit
guilty.
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rucr.
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L'.'l'.ur 10
was the most pleasant and enjoy-
able of ail the holiday social; at that over hospi'
functions in Bastrop. jliant home—(. ayi ..r. i vjrs. H. D. keep her nails so trimmed as to
Orgain. Gue-da \voo> received render 'hem harmless to her hus-!
informally, and tho evening band. The gentleman's prize was flk^
days.
W. F'. Orgain earre dowi from Aus-
tin to spend the holidays with the home j
■ is.
i
(...uwher
,'ou ve
advised him to constantly keep j versity.
The number of guests was great,
the crowJ being about the largest
ever asseetnbled at a social affair
■ here. The vocal selections by 1 brilliancy cf the eyes of the young rillUUidiiy-
There came very near being Miss Eilers and Miss Blaine, of ladies of Bastrop, from which he Mr9, Cl
same well loaded and handy, so
when not in the presence of the
A T Bv Co for damages are set for next
| Monday.
Hon. Roger Byrne, Representative! Kli/.abeth Wilson v Hewey Wilson el
elect, was a visitor at the county seat 11,|( part It Ion. Land partitioned an pray-
ed for. and Waller Keeblc. T H Sanders
P. Luckett returned homeland J (> Sinitli appointed commis-
. _ . , . . .1.1^ ,, ... , , .. 1 . , ..... Wednesday from a visit to relatives at | sioners.
another serious accident at the \ Dallas, added much to the even- coula sufficient light, ho Crocltel ' The criminal dock, t
coalmine north of McDade, the ing'a pleasures, while the instru-j might be prepared to furnish his H T C;un Qf E|gjn waa a pleasant! ''v,'r knowu.
week before ChristmAS. A work- 1 mental music rendered by Misses own liirht. A delightful salad caller at the Advkrtis'er this Friday of guilty, whereas usually on call day,
,. , ti ■ ' there are several, and only one trial for
the lightest
There has n >t been a |dea
man/err; "ear being caught in j Edmonds and Orgain, and Mrs. j course was then served, after morning.
leltmy by jury. And it seems thai there
will be Vi ry little done in that lino at
fc. •• -cly cutting him | j, H. Miley was highly appreoiat-| which came chocolate and cake.' w. w. Price came up from Houston
it the noc 1 ed. Delicious metropolitan cream The event was a most enjoyable lasl wt>ok ttnd spent a day or so here 111 ' V,',[uVjiV* t'lsnsaeied so far is as
with relatives.
— At midnight, . ..iturday last, and angels food were served as one, and her many friends thank-
the*,open season for hunting deer refreshments, and the evening ed their elegant hostess for a
P
in Texas, closed, and the antlered
game are now free to scamper
through woods and dale unharm-
ed, except by the posher, who
respects no human or divine law.
—The first Christmas tree of the
ee^son in Bastrop, was the one
at the school of Miss Edna Ken-
nedy, Friday afternoon before
Christmas, and was highly en-
joyed by the students, a number
a patrons of the school, and
friends of Miss Edna.
—The Christmas tree at the
fjfcr man-Methodist Church, Mon-
day night, after Christmas, was
a decided success, and notwith-
standing the inclement weather,
was delightfully spent by every | most delightful evening, and then
one present.
Bastrop boys even were arnus-
ec from their lethargy and suc-
ceeded in getting up an inroll-
ment for their young lady friends
on Friday night. It had been ar-
ranged to have a firewoiks dis-
play, and then repair to the Ex-
change Hotel and have dinner,
departed for their homes, with ( NIrs ( QU ,,
sweet recollections, of the joys of daughter. Mrs
Morris Rector returned to Austin,
Tuesday, after spending the holidays
with his parents.
Dear Sii: Dc
irallon, pui-on; in, . .r.u
paint worth?
Depend " n how many gx <
got to put-on, to be equal to o.ie of De-
voe,
Mr. J J Hall, Sheffield, Pa. painted
two hoii« :i one coat,five yearn ago,tend-
and-oil, took ■!() gallons.
Lust summer bougin -id galloon Duvoe
1 ir same hoMof>«; had in t «l!on<« left.
Mr. N. Avery D.-lin, N. Y. ' .vns two
houses exactly a' •: i> • oted ono with
1 )evoe; took ti gallons, i'he other wit 1
nine other; took 12 gallons.
VV iiai'd you goo lor in ->•• i>ii ptii 11 tn,
Bear in mind' you've got to pay tor tne
painting. Yours truly
F W Dkvoe Se < '(>,
44 New York.
the Christmas of 1!>04.
EE MINA TEMTLE MYSTIC
SHRINER8, AT 8MITH-
VIEEE, SATURDAY,
JANUARY 11,1005.
Mosby, visited her
David Hagg, at San
Antonio, last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Eilers visited
Houston this week, returning on the
noon train Tuesday.
IFill Bauhof of Brownwool, spent
several days of the holidays, with !ii«
Bastrop home folks.
vv. P. Erwin and son, and Dr. M R
Misses Loutie Rector and Maybell
Warren spent several days during Christ-
mas with J. N. Morris and wife, at
Sayers.
Prof, and Mrs. J. B. Bond, of Smith-
ville, spent several days of the holidays
with Mrs. Bond's mother. Mrs. Wm.
Kesselus.
Aft"r a week's r"st. District Attorney
NATIONAL COTTON ASS'N.
Office of the Sec'y.
Fort Worth. Texas, January 3,
To Hon Paul D Page, county judge of
Bastrop county:
In compliance with resolution of the
National Executive Committee, you
are requested to call all farmers, bank-
B. Buehannan returned Monday, tc era. merchants and others interested in
tho cotton industry together on Wed-
1 ,ie present at the reassembling of the
I grand jurors.
but tha rain iri the afternoon nre- ' < . M'na Temple of the Mystic •• • • • " ,v Hon. Julius Neograth, of Cedar Creek,
Out tne rain in tneaiiernoon pri ighrine, Galveston, will hold a i shepherd, of Paige, ware visitors at tno 1 nn„ nf lhl< rj.tl ....... ,l( „minlv
venteJ tho consummation of the 1|)ecial conclave at Smithville 1 aounty seat Monday. , ,, .1 t
|iti.iiii lui uuve itt oiuiuivint), j ! was a pleasant caller at the Advkrtiskr
plans in detail, so the crowd re- | Saturday, .January 14, 1005, with Mrs. Clara Franklin, of Austin, spent J ofgt.e Tuesday.
Paired to the hotel, about seven- near a nenre of Novices on hand, a portion of tho holidays with her sister,
teen couples, including the chap- ! tread the hot sands. I he Mrs. C. P. Ziogenhal.
' , Opera-house Will be used by the n P Temnlet n of the njrth-west , , ,, , ,,
erons, Col J. C. Edmonds and aunn v,,-„ki ' P ' the home folks, guest of Mr. B's. moth-
-, , , . ... ., Shnners, while on the same night 1 p^rt of the county, was in town tins
j County Cierk and Mrs. W. H. j in Masonic Hall, Smithville Chap- ' week ac a grand juror,
Grimes, at about 8:M0, where1 ter of the Eastern Star, will hold'
F. J. Bauhof and family, of Pash La-
| vada, came over to spend Christmas with
Mrs. Chas. Sterner, of the Cedar Creek
the church was crowded to its
dancing was indulged in until 10 a special session, in Ik,nor of lady h^rhoo"d| Was among the visitors at
o'clock, when dinner was spread, ^"^ra1 who may accompany the u„ 9eat Pritl
! Sir Noble bhriners. We under-
er, Mrs. F. Bauhof.
Mrs. Annie Blyth and Johnnie Les-
ter, on a visit to their parents, during
the holidays, returned to their home
i at Edna, this w -ek.
stew, fried oysters, baked turkey
and coffee and cake, with the at-
tendant re<juiHiteo. It was nicely
prepared and well served. The
affair waa one of the most enjoy-
able ever given by the young
men of Bastrop, and the praises
of the ladies induced the boys to
think they had made a success of
same.
On Saturday evening Miss
Pearl Windrow entertained a
number of her friends at the
Need Society, and her heirs will home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mc-
immediately receive the amount j Cord, at forty-two. tour tables
due on her Life Certificate, orib wero filled, and when the round
dollar for each paid up member. W!lH completed it was shown by
Secretary Clark, upon being in- the ecore that Mr. W . E. Orgain
formed of the la ly's death, at had won the greatest number of
once 'phoned the heirs that the games, hence was awarded the
money was ready to be paid over prjze fop the mogt proficient play-
tothem' ler. while Thos. H. Darks'score
—The senior received from his; card showed only one punch,
friend, Dr. W. 11. Euckett, 1121 honce by virture of his ignomin-
W, 110th at., New York, a cute 1 inus defeat, ho was awarded the
pictorial post-card, rooster at the boody—a little piggy in a sled,
writing desk, and little chick by At the conclusion of the games
the table, with the words "With j elegant refreshments were serv
all good wishes for the season,"
cojrses ant. consisted of oyster ! low. In the way of preparing, ^'8 Bastrop home, where he is al- | Viiie, spent Christmas and New Year in
spreading and serving banquets, w:iy8 a welcome visitor.
the iadies of Smithville certainly
cannot be excelled. The ADYKR-
TISER is authorized to extend a
cordial invitation to all Shriners
in good standing, and their ladies,
to be present on this occasion.
CHICKENS WANTED.
Bastrop, guest of her mother, Mrs. Win.
t,<uito a number of Smithville citizens , liesselus and family.
full capacity and the little ones , . . . ^ ,
were made rejoicingly happy. 1 !ie dinner was served in rour atan(j a gran(j banquet is to fol- 3. S. layers, of Austin, spent the week 1 Mrs, J. B. Bond and child, of Smith-
,4~ l I . . n . 1 - 1 ..4 u;a ..l I
--At the German Methodist
Church, latt Sunday, Ex-district
Clerk R. J. Griescnbeck was re-
elected Superintendent of the
Sunday School, a position heici
very creditably during the last
Conference year; D. O. Elzner
was also re-elected Vice-super-
intendent. The other officers of
the school are to be appointed by
Superintendent Griesenbeck.
- Mrs. Julia Nitsche died near
McDade, Friday morning. She
was a member of the Friend-in-
wore visitors in Bastrop during tho ses-
son of the district court.
T. W. Cain, wife and daughter, Co-
rinne. returned Sunday from a visit
among relatives at Austin.
Powell Maynard has returned to; trop relatives and friends, left Thurs
Georgetown after spendii g the holi- I day night of last week for his home, in
days with the home folks. j Los Angelos county. California.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Kelton, of Mc- Neil Hemphill, of Hemphill's Prairie,
Mr. and Mrs. Allen E. Wynn, of Mc-
Dade, spent Christmas week in Bastrop
guest of their son, Deputy County Clerk
Claude Wynn and family.
D. C. Cartright, on a visit among Bas
The chicken market is a lit-
tle up, Ji 11(1 I will pay tllti high- Dade, visited their daughter, Mrs. Claud ; a grand iuror at the present term of
price for all chickens Wynn, during the holidays.
C. P. Luckett and wife visited city of
Houston last week, going down to wit-
noss the groat play of Ben Unr-
est cash
brought to me at Bastrop.
Cahi.f.ton Ef.lis
—The Advertiser is in receipt
of a copy of The Vidette, pub-
lished at San Augustine, Texas,
by Jos. J. Darks. It is a very
creditable sheet, both in typo-
graphical neatness and quality.
.Toe is a Bastrop raised boy, ex-
Miss Maude Maynard is expected
home Monday from an extended visit
to Houston, Goliad and Orange.
the district court, was among the pleas-
! ant callers at the Advkrtiskii office.
<, uite a number of Bastrop Shrineis
i as well as members of the Eastern Star,
are already talking of attending tho
nesday, January 11th, 1HC5, 10 a. m. at
the countv site to elect vice presidents
who will hold precinct meetings at each
j school house in your county Saturday,
I January 14th, 2 p. m. for the purpose of
taking definite action on reducing cot-
ton acreage this year. At those meet-
ings have all farmers who will sign this
agreement:
"We, the undersigned farmers, rehi-
dents in voting precinct No. .
county. . hereby pledge ourselves
to reduce tho acreage of cotton to he
planted by us in 1 W0T , 25 per cent be-
low the amount that we planted in 11KU.''
Those who will not sign take their
names, address and the number nf acres
they will plant this year. Have acorn*
mittee unpointed at the precinct meet-
ingto visit every farmer, landlord, ten-
ant white or black 111 their precinct
who are not at the meeting, to secure
their acreage. This request is sent to
every county in the cotton states and
unless prompt action is taken the acre-
age wil.l. not iik RfiDt'ckd. Texas has
begun but it will take your support to
avail anything. Give notice to all
newspapers. Mail a written report Jan-
uary IS, given names and acreage of ail
who sign and those who do not sign to
OSWALD WILSON,
National Secretary,
Fort Worth, Texas.
Our motto: "Diversificition—some-
thing to sell every day."
In nccoulance with the above
reqtics' troill the National Cot-
meetings at Smithville on the night of ^()'i Association addressed to mo
the 14th,
Judge Ed. R. Sinks came in Monday,
us Comity .lodge of Bastrop
County.i hereby call a meeting
Mrs. J. T. J. Dawson, and little boys, or ruthor on the belated train Tuesday Of all parties wllo are interested
rt!iirnel roni a yn-it r''ativ<* of last week, holding two days c ml, ill t he above, said meeting tO be
am nen s at 0 an , omaj. leaving for home Thursday, returning i held at the ('oillt 1 louse ill Bas-
Miss Beulah Rector left for George- Monday morning.
perienced workman, capable and town Tuesday, to spend several weeks
deserving, and his first edition of with her aunt. Mrs. J. T. Coffee.
The Vidette is only an evidence
of his ability. We wish, with his
many other friends here, that he
may bo prosperous and happy,
and that the Vidette may enjoy
The family of county treasurer C.
Chalmers, came in from McDade the
ed. Just before the dawn of the the libernl Peonage it deserves,
signed, W. H. Luckett, 112 W. new year, the new month, new Famous Georgia Minstrels,
lllUh st., N. . lhanko, Dr. Week and new day, all coming in at Opera Houre, Saturday,
Will, wishing you and yours a 1 at the 9ame moment, the guests j January 14th.
happy, merry Christmas, and a , , . . . . ' . 7 J
u prosperous New Year—KX)f>. departed wishing for their charm - Lost.—A Gold Shriner Din,
^ — — — ,ing hostess all the joys and good with star suspended in the centre.
—Since the last general elec- . things that are alloted to a deser- Suitable reward for its return to
tion Bastrop county has gone ving life through the new year, j Dr. J. E. Wilson.
back to the old fee bill for A new year's ball at the opera
county officers. All counties house was the program for Mon«
tnat polled less than :*,()00 votes,, jay ni(?ht. The Smithville or-
last general election, go from | ohestra was engaged for the oc
Cnly casion, and when the grand
trop. on Wednesday, January
llth, 1005. ' *
At said meeting Vice Presi-
dents will be elected from every
proeiuct in Bnstrop County,
whose duty it will be to hold
Precinct meetings, a.s outlined
under the new fee bill,
seventeen counties in ia«
voted 3,000 and over, I •;
fc >n. I'his me.hi -
ooys ihn' want to pun i.t•'
—There will be services at the
Christian church next Sunday,
regular appointment of the pastor
Kev. Wm. L. K.Shane. Subject
state
elec-
i the
m a r •
Yerge'r Hill, a prominent merchant of first of the week, and l e and family now
Smithville, was a welcome visitor in ! occupy the two story residence of Mrs.
Bastrop, on Thursday of last week. M. McDowell, in north west Bastrop.
W. C. Miller and family, of Smithville, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. ( Jrissom, of the
spent several days in Bastrop lust week, north-west part of the county, with lit- ' by 1 lie above circular letter,
guest of Mr Wm. Miller and family. I tie Nora and Calvin Clark spent a day or ! | earnestly request that ev-
After a week's holiday rest all tho , ol ll\<! holil,iiy* in a.str°P^.guests of. t.ry citizen of our COUUty who
grand jurors returned and at once be- County Clerk and Mrs. VV. H ( rimos. ^interested iu the future OL
gan grinding out bills of indicturant. Mr. and Mrs. Dickson, v/rs. Tabor and j cotton growing be present at
Mrs. M. McDowell, of Houston, visit w- A- ^sselus, of Smithville, attended said meeting.
ed the old home, during tho holidays, ilho btt11 at 1,10 °Pom Monday Jt witllill the power of the
guest of Capt and Mrs. B. D. Orgain.
night. \Vhile in Bastrop they were the
gnosis of Mrs. Wm. Kcss-lus and fain-
Miss Nora Hemphill, of Hemphill's 1 ,|y
Prairie,teaching school near Elgin,spent
Christmas holidays with the home folk-.
Miss Eilers left Friday for Austin to
riagi
have
licenses, an
gone back
morning service, "Christmas as
march started there were about 1 the light of tne world." Kven-
•'ighteen couples in lino. Several ing, "Seek the Lord while He
visitors were present, and until may ^)0 found. ' Public invited.
i.tto hour the merry revelers —1,000 pounds King Cotton
Id hHd sway, gliding swiftly to the j Seed for sale at +1.00 per liitn-' AnvHn-nstu, ^'ing after hi^ interest
v it strains of the waltz and t^'o-1' Ivetl pounds. J. .1. Monciire. 4 uero.
spend a week or so with relative
J. H. Burkhart. of Paine, was one ol Monday evening -^he assist'' I Mr
grand jurors at this term of court, and a , to O'Ceive at h-r new 1
pleasant caller at the Aevtin 1 >-k 1. officc. tli.i'. oltf. rile la grMtlj
Mrs. Vlnce Loyd. Afrs. Lec PceU^r and ',)f>r '" «y frien,)'
Miss Hazel Blaine, of Dallas, spent th< Stih K i 1 u, i
holidays with theirsister, Mrs J. K Wil- M.-^s Helen, of Pit. !'t
flon- J the guests of Mrs. Wiu. L
Wm. Fehr, of Lockhart, spent ■ vi :■■- ' ' 1 • >'1 "xI ; 11
il days in Bastrop since last issue of tin 'O. nore v,
tho laughter of our
. • t"t*iner, i . w
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A. J.
lie in
1 jy
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farmers of our country to con-
trol the price of cotton if they
can be induced to act together
and reduce the ncieage.
In this day of trusts and com-
binations of capital it is high
jDme tluit the farmer organize
for hi< own sel'.' protection.
Now i>< the proper time, let
us nil :'et together and devise
mean- for tho preser-
tlie Cotton growing
• f our stnte.
Pvi 1. D. Pahk,
" d> Jiulg , 13. C.
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Cain, Thomas C. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 7, 1905, newspaper, January 7, 1905; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth205888/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.