The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1917 Page: 2 of 8
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DAY TO BUY A BOND.
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Your Boy Gives His Blood.
Will You LOAN Your Money
TO PROTECT YOUR BOY?
We will buy bonds for customers on cash payment of
10 per cent and carry the deterred payments at 6
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sriteed and a trial order will be appreciated, Write or
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H. 0. Griesenbeck,
The Bastrop Advertiser
Watered at 8a«trop, Texas, f'ostOtllcr.
second c:l a: s Matter.
twos. C. CAIN, Editor and Prop'r
CALVARY EPISCOPAL
CHURCH.
Morning Prayer and Sermon
t^anday morning. Oct. 28th.
Sudday School 9:45.
Rbv. Joskpu Car den,
Rector.
JUST RECEIVED.
Oil Heater* will save doctor
lulls.
Bahtbop Furniture Co.
Distinctive ril hon to be worn
fry American soldiers wounded
nu action have b"cn Uthorhl d
lay an army general order. When
man is wounded more than oneo
#%k the same day ^he will be en*
«atle<l to wear only one ribbon,
jt>ut for each date upon which
rounds an? roeeived additional
ribbons may be worn.
JUST RECEIVED.
Complete line of Buck's Heat*
trs. Get our prices.
Bastrop Furniture Co.
Madam flchuman Hoink, t.lif
•oted German singer, will cancel
Town Topics
ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW.
Next Friday. Nov. 2nd, is an-
nounced for the Annual Flower
Show of the Cemetery Associa-
tion, and the various committees
are busily engaged with all earn
estness in striving to make the
enterprise a success. No plea
is needed when the living are
called upon to remember and
pay just tribute to the blessed
dead, and it goes without the say
ing thatev rybody will t o operate
with this association in every
way possible, contribute to the
laudible efforts of the Bastrop
Bastrop Cemetery Association,
which stands guard over "the
silent silent city of the dead"
on the hills of Fairviow.
PLAIN TRUTH.
It is time for all to quit throw
ing bouquets and looking each
other straight in the eye. Tell
each other plain truth from the
heart and from stubborn his
torical facts. In the first liberty
loan and the war fund our whole
country furnished sufficient
funds to meet the demand and
more. lyt us bo proud of the fact,
On l' p vipie I) i 1 th • ) ''is i r ■
nnd profit of hearing liu •.
brief, pointed ttlks on th"
second libert.y loan at the picture
show this weak. On Monday
night Judge Paul D Pane;
on Tuesday ni^lit, Attorney
P. C. Maynard; on Wednesday
night, Judge J. B. Price;
on Thursday night, County
Attorney'Jack Powell, and on
Friday night, Bon. Chester
Erbard presented with clearness
and force the claims of our
country or: those who can
neither go nor give their
sons, but who can lend their
dollars to the government for
our commonwealth. The banks
of Bastrop have made special
effort and have united in
making terms whereby all
who wisi may loan the
government one "bit" of
money at the time when money
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Bonds Said at Bastrop.
must be furnished to
human life and liberty,
READING CIRCLE
Oq Frida; afternoon the
at c'
witL the prviidi-nt, Mrn
save
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p irtiin nt shinv. i jfiv it ininrnvcin *a .
I'Iik study li i:i ' i wxrkmif with a
^roat*sr cicj-fi*!' of inu?i*.*st, ami |i.*i>in*
i>i* to ni.ik. ihc ;. ii-iiii * of lite l ** t
in tli ■ history of tlii* s.-li i >1. Tli • i'lini-
iniition of it*vi*i*;i. year* foivitfi) Ian*
jfua^c has iMiabli'd tln< pupIN to ilo
more intensive woi*k In other hraneh-
es, hene" th-* i*hiniyn seisns to l«* a
wiseoiit* Hoys urn! viris are taklnir
a tfreat deal of lntere t in t.fi• > viii'io.im
student activities. 'J'n * foot hall team
has been the center el interest for the
past several weeks The ho\s have
played several ffaines and lost 'lie
majority, hut they promise t<> coi.je
hark n«.\I year with a winning 'earn, j sizi.,| |lim lt pusllhinl-
All luemhers ol the toani are young n,
and none are to graduate this session, . . . , , .
ili-nct. there will he tie* same miiterial {,,r" 'IM }0" """ t,,"
this comintf ye; r with the advantage
of a Reason'* practise. Tno follow-' 'he telephone."
in^ compose the team: Cassius Nf r* — *
ment, Captuin; Will Hell Amthnr, It Was a Big Night.
Henry Hell, f^. A. McCajfhren, Car-jm,. ,,f .Upson's haehelor friends
Mi ley, l/harley |||m ,, furew'll dinner mi the eve
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Hricher, T. A. C'has. Hriejfer. Ahnor
Wrififht, Gene Vounj*, Merton Krhai
i„d pledge week enrnpiilKn r .
I Itself lulu an efTori In mire n
'SOlt of voluntary :u;r -men!
en ln«urlnK the «en«-ral support
wel defined prngrnm of fi • ,#I con-
tfOii The food pleiliie week euin*
r< prevents an effort to induct
all American homes IIH po.sslhli
lit. fa a cotmnon polh y. i>ai
H^eservcs can i"' comenrtd n
bO' helps. lllir meat reserve!
ie conserved If the whole puMlc
en t's.
eL\merlcnn people nre nskeil to
to>.ether !n ii eoinmon entiserva-
pol cy. As evltleii' e that they nr
1tills (IOIiC> KUvt UiC
\ isit f ho | i.• ('imiiter at the
'lover Show, Opera ilouse, Nov.
nd, ,uul eat 'ye oik time chicken
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iit First National P.ank and
j the Citizens State Hank of Has-
\ t rop report the following amount
of bonds sold for the first nn<
. second issue up to noon Thurs-
day:
First National I'an! The largest subscription to
First Issue >20.rjH0.(*the Lilwrty lior.ds that has been
Second Issue 7.000.Q made by any law linn in Texas
\ FIRM TAKES SlOO.bOO
WORTH OF LIBERTY BINDS
Citizens State flank
First Is>ue: b'tgures unobtoi
able.
Second Issue
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lyle Hooth, Claud
Schewe, Willie Schewe.
he'll rem* mber that u
IV<adin/; circle held its regular meet,
the nr
.Maynard, in tlie chair. Hesides the
injf
Ladies
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regular llter.try propram and routine
of business reports from members of
the liberty loan ramr>ui#n showed the
ladies enthusiastically at work for the
sucoe s of th^. Ut>erty loan, some lisv-
in;,' already succe«sied in sellinj; sev-
eral bonds.
•ul of her American ongage-1 but let us not forget that *e Jherc
« :uIn after May 1st and sail lor m Bastrop only gave one fourth
of our quota in the past and that
(France where she will engage in
Crotoo nnrsiug.
now iu this second liberty loan wc
KNITTING COMMITTEE
This department Is claiming special
noticf, because it is important that ail
realize that, they * <t*t work now and
work fast for the shipment which is
planned for November 15th, or as
soon thereafter as possible. Even
then the ifood warm milliters, sweat-
ers, socks i nd wristlets will barely
pet to the dear boys in the trenches
by Xma«. Tjet everybody p«'l busy
and knit something for th s shipment,
thereby In-odin# the message which
comes from across the proat waters
snvin/, '"'fell the j^irls, for God's
sake, to knit..' True the main supply Claud Mi ley
of yarn has (riven out and the sliij
presume
Hid Reynolds and J. H. Oiborn. lime.
.Six ears of "Hasirop boosters''^ remembered It for two days nt
made the trip to Klpin lust Kiidi .vrnte. Ills heutliictic lusted that
with the foot ball team, hoping to see'
our boys administer the second defeat
of the season to that train, but the A Surmise.
Elgin boys were mindful of the loss., ...
of the first game and had been bus* '
during the interval. They showed 1 *v, •""*('
marked improvhinent and were re-don'i suppose It culls very fre-
warded for their practice by a victory!ly on a poet." Louisville Com
of -M to Ii* There was no wnsationabiiriml.
playing. Elgin's line could not be
oroken by the home boys, while out y|,e cause
line was opened at Elgin's will._ Co.,lllrllllf (fo 0,||for)-
«utr nf your funny
Ain't iiiad. Is lie?
lie's out of hil-
Sept. Powell, Mr Eskew, Supt.1
luirlnK
Shanks, Mrs. Schowe, Miss liix and ;|"V' hi"
Coach 1'helan accompanied the ti,ttm.lr"l,"'s' ',l 1'''v
Hubert Mavis umpired the game. he Isn't mud.
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The Pierian Literary Society has'
orllanixed for work lor the session l.y
electing the following officers: I. A.
McC'aghren, President: Julen Helen
(iriesenheek, Secretary: Helen Mi!••>*, *
Sound Advlcc.
Will you have French bread?
Vice-I'resident; Miss Genevieve Ki\.f N" • <"''l:oin> t*i*eatl.
Celtic. The first program will he'1' hnvl must lie stale Ikfore It
rendered Thursday of the coming here.
we.dt. The subjnot for debate is mill- ■■
tary preparedness. The following are Grand.
the debaters: Affirmative, Will
Affirmative,
H
Author and Curlyle Mooth< negative,
!\*e you rleeldetl to do your hit?"
ki t cuing In for fai'mlnK. I think
m nt of Uie next supply is delayed on
account of the great demand, but some
black ratn is still at the H«d cross
room tor w-:*t!nti, n^d the stores here
h*f e o'I'cr oylors, which wiilinK
, , and f<. A. McCaghren. , , .
1 The public is cordially invited to hear' perfectly griuni Jti-t to veyo-
these programs rendered semi-month-
ly*
Paul Johnson, the new janitor, is
doing excellent work both in the build-
ing and ou the grounds' He in busy
was made yesterday afternoo
when Baker, Ib.tte, Parker A
(Jarwood entered their order for
.80.M0<JP $1(X),(¥K) worth of tin- bonds
- through Ciarenco Kendall, block
chairman. In addition to thi.n
l i« subscription by the firm, the
firm's e iipioyes took$1500 worth
of the bonds.
nnd ^m one of the heavy
rn subscribers to the first liontl is
him. '"Jt the subscription was
othe not so large then as now, and
thin since the lirst subscription the
«ith linn has given a leave oi absence
f"re to Judge E. M. Parker, v,ne of
cow its leading members, ttv serve
kiiej the government during the war
..t period without pay, Judge Parker
, having been called to the assist-
ance of B. F. Yoakum in the
management of the railway in
forests el the country undei? the
government's war program.
si fKendall had subscriptions
u nif of to hi8 credit yes tor-
mat day, having received thi* sub-
c.itt scription of $j:>0,000 from the
?wi1o'J,|r,n ''d<'i,ir System and
¥10, jx) from th(, (;uart|iun Trus<
^Company. Thy latter concern's
local', directly to the
hny federal Reserve Hunk it Dallas,
will. Houston Chronielo..
' Judge H. M. Garwood, of the
above Jaw firm, was born and
( reaied at Hustrop, and hi& fri,.n<',
rn> "r1 'surl>riseil^A
micII tism of :i firm of wljfcff
uooiH 11 '"ember. "
IrhOlrtat Bf)I1. ^
the he u ten a nt in the 1'nlted Stttas
army, i-iws
will
mot
tog,
be
•fudge Garwood's
Calvin, is now a
Buy a Liberty Bond.
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Cain, Thomas S. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, October 26, 1917, newspaper, October 26, 1917; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth206227/m1/2/?q=%22%22~1: accessed June 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.