The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1918 Page: 3 of 8
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Condensed Statement of the Condition oj the
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Citizens State Bank
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OF BASTROP, TEXAS
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At Close of Business December 31,1917
Resources
Loans and Discounts
Backing House Furniture and
Fixtures ....
Interest in Depositor .) Guaranty Fund 3,133.t9
Uasih op Hand and in Banks - • 65,949,10
$184,953.89
7.000.00
Liabilities
Capital Stock -
Surplus and Undivided Profits
Deposits - ...
S 30.CC0.00
30/. _'7.57
200,58901
$261,036.58
The above statement is correct.
$261,036.58
J. C
ySUP, Cashier.
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Paul D. Page, President
J. L. Wilbarger, Vice President
H. B. Combs, Vice Pre 1 i«t
J. T. Crysup, Cashier
H. J. Kesselus, Asst.
Cashier
John Barton
Woody Townsend
H. B. Combs
Hugh Barton
H. J. K ;sselus
J. T. Crysup
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Queen Theatre
I'royi :imi week lit'ffinnlnjf Monday,
Jan. 21, 1018.
[H11.-4 7:!■> p. m.
Show starts 7:30 p. tn.
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Paul"Pago
J. L. Wilbarger D
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MONDAY Paramount picture,
admission 11 and 17c.
TUESDAY—Charles Ray in
"The 1 'inch Hitter," a Triangle
Play; admission 11 and 17c.
WEDNESDAY -Patho News
and Keystone comedy; admis-
sion 1 lc.
THl ItSDAY- Paramount pic-
ture; admission 11 and 17c.
FRIDAY — Seena Owens in
"Won an's Awakening," a Tri-
angle pla.v, 'mission 11 and 17c.
SATURDAY—The Patho News
and Keysto- e comedy, "Her
Candy Kid;" admission 11c.
COMING — January -9, Hessie
Harriseale in "The Snarl."
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We are duo thanks this week
to our recently appointed and
pflleient district clerk, Mr. Hart-
ford Jenkins, for the complete
report of the proceedings of the
district court to date. There
is not a more eflicient officer ia
the district than Mr. .Jenkins
and District Judge R. .). Alex-
ander is to he congratulated
upon the appointment.
CARD OK THANKS
It is with grateful hearts we
wish to thank the good people of
Hastrop for their kindness, and
es|H'cially do we thank the dear
friends who so faithfully nursed
and administered to the wants of
our loved one, Mr. Lys Rodgers,
and to Pro. Whaling for his
kind, consoling words, and to
Bro. Hell, Hro. Lee and Pro.
Ijoath, who so kindly assisted in
the services, such kindness will
ever bo treasured in our hearts
as a grateful rememberanco.
Mus. Lys Roikjkus
Holland Rontons
Mus. Maky Highkmitii
' Ia^ST STEER.
t. or stolen, a brown steer,
two years old, branded P. I) on
liip, under half crop in one. ear
and hack in other. Will pay $3 (K)
reward, f r any information lt.'O'J
jhig to recovery of steer.
Pmup Deul;n.
FIRST HAPTIST CHI RCll
You are cordially invited to at
tend services at the Baptist
church Sunday, inornine and
night. We are preparing two
sermons for the day which we
believe will be of interest to
everyone.
Morning service begins prouipt
ly at 11 a. m. nil the night ser
vice at'7:150 p m.
Prayer Meeting every Wed
nesday night. We need more
people at the mid-week services,
V*' i 11 you not fall in line with the
faithf uI few and help to enlarge
the prayer meeting attendance.-
Sunnay School every Sunday
at U: IT> a. ;n, If you a re not at
tending Sunday School, v. hy not?
The !* umlay School needs you
and you need the Sunday School.
It oilers a course in Hible Study,
as well as the devotional, which
makes life sweeter and happier
1 close this hoping to see you
Sunday at the house of worship.
T. C. Lkk, Pastor.
To the Pyliii
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hi
As soon as
made ol' my
adjustments are
recent losses by
tire I will again rt^unit business,
and I talio this method of thank-
ing the firemen and citizens gen-
erally for the eflicient services
on the morning of the tire, and
to express my appreciation of
the patronage given me since my
location in old Bastrop.
Sincerely,
J as. P. Woe r>,
Jeweler \ Optician.
THE METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday School at 9;45 a. tn.
Preaching by the pastor at 11
a. m. and 7 :i<) p. m. Sub ject of
morning sermon, "Personal In-
fluence, the Uplifting Fore?
Human Life." Love begets in
the lover the mood of the object
loved. In the evening the sub
ject will be, "True Manhood."
Mrs. Whaling's Hible Class
will meet Tuesday afternoon at
3:!H) o'clock. All ladies urged to
attend.
Prayer Meeting Wednesday
evening at 7:30 o'clock.
The publk is cordially invited
to attend all the services of this
church.
Report of the proceedings in
the District Court for the week
ei.ding on the iMh day of Jan-
uary. 191H.
List of Grand Jurors sworn
in Monday, January 14, l'.il*:
T. O. Hill, of Sinithville, Foie-
man.
T. P. Haynie, of Hastrop.
W. H, Ransnne, «• f Hastrop,
11 J. EsNevw of I last up,
W. H. Ingram, of High Grove.
.1 M Hcilconibe, C< liar Cret i\.
J. A. DeLoai ii, of Smithville.
J. W. Watson of McDado.
R J. Moore, of Elgin.
John Hrahm, of Pin (>ak.
J. C. G. Watterson, Watterson
Alfred McPhaul, (Colored) of
Hastrop.
The Grand Jury reported *_'!
felony and 7 misdemeanor bilis
found, and adjourned Thursday,
January 17, HUH.
CASKS 1 HSI'OSKI) OK ON CIV IT.
DOCK KT.
W. M. Cobb vs. F. W. Morgan,
judgment by default and fore-
closure of vendor's lien.
L. II. Hoggan, et oI. vs. R. 1).
Hoggan, et al., partition granted
as prayed lor; land found inca-
pable of fair, equitable division,
ordered sold; W. A. Hoggan
appointed receiver to make sale
and report to next term of court.
Ex parte Ester Putney granted
right to sell lot and make deed
thereto.
The case °f Amelia Wilkina vs.
Continental Casualty Co., was
settled and dismissed.
The following cases were set
for hearing ns shown below:
Amelia Wilkins, etal. vs. ('has.
E. SchatT, Receiver for the M, K.
iV T. Ky. of Texas, set for Mon
da\ January 2H, 101H.
T. H. Taylor vs. The Western
Fnion Telegraph Co., sot for
Thursday, January 31, 191H.
Hanney Payne vs. Frank
Payne, suit for divorce and parti-
tion, set for Tuesday, February
5, 191H.
CRIMINAL 1XJCK15T,
The State of Texas vs. Hen
Johnson, disposing of mortgaged
191*.
Ti e State of Te.\: - vs George
Dillard. buniarv. s« t for Jan
_ 1, 191*.
The State .>[ Te.v s vs. Joe
Meredith, bi ;; ary, cases, set
for Jan. —' 1, l'.'i
The Stall . I .s vs. Roy
Ward,, set for I ' b. 7, 1918.
Divcia i: ikvki/i
A. C. Pi i e* vs John Priget,
divorce grar '■ d an. 1 191H.
1 .izzie K'ol n.' • n \s Williamson
Robinson, invoice j.:.''anted Jan.
1 1918.
Joe Dixon \M 'tie Dixon,
divorce grat tec! ,!..i . 115, 1918.
Peatrice Hraii Mi Yeigh vs.
A. II. MeYi i<: ,ii\. ret! granted
and maiden nan.'. . eviored Jan.
10, 191s.
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HIRTHS AND DEATHS
property, set for Jan.
LI I s.
The State of Texas vs. Dump
Tayior, maiming, set for Jan.
Following is a list, of deaths
and births during the month of
December three births and tif-
then dentils:
Horn to Mrs. Pablo Savilla,
Decern!.or 13, a boy.
Loin to Mrs Hen S. Moncure,
December ;><), a girl.
Horn to Mrs, Anton Ott, Red
Rock, December 31, a boy.
Deaths.
To! e Davis, colored, died at
Hill's Prairie, December 5.
Sam Comer, Mexican, died at
Phelan, December 'J.
Kucus Dowls, Mexican, died
at Hastrop, December
loe Delga, Mexican, died at
Glcnham, December s.
Andy lip'oks, colored, died at
('eilar ('reek, December 9.
Joe Wright, colored, died at
Cedar Creek. December 19.
Louis Estr, Mexican, died at
Calvin, T' xas, December 19.
Mrs. Mary Smith, died at
Cedar Creek, December IS.
I'lonia Yaney, died at Cedar
Creek, December _'l.
Losse Hill, died at Hill's Prair-
ie, December 'JI.
Infant of L L. McCollis. died
at Sayers, December i! L
Varlee E. Mayors, colored, died
at Hastrop, December 25.
John Cost. German, died at
Hastrop, December -7.
Joe Heavers, colored, died at
Hastrop, December lio.
Ernest Heaveas, colored died
at Hastrop, December 80.
W. J. SCIIEWE.
Purely Persona!,
If you have a visitor or
are expecting :i visitor in your
home, or intend leaving on a
trip, or know any item of rows,
please ring either 71 or 110 and
let us have it. A weekly news-
paper is or should be everybody's
impel', and let s make the Adver-
tiser the best ir, this section in
19l«. Help us by giving us the
news.
Mr. Lee Yoast was in the city
from Cedar Creek Tuesday and
r.'inemberi.d the Advertiser with
a three year's subscription.
Misses Ivor and Lee Wilbarger
have returned faoui a several
weeks visit to friends at San
Saba and San Antonio.
Mr. John Hrahm, of Pin Oak,
democratic precinct chairman,
was a member of the grand jury
this week.
Miss Cecelia Preuss, of Gid
dings, is visiting her cousin,
Miss Nelrose Schaefer.
Our young friend, Giles J.
I^eath, Jr. has just completed
thi! course in ground officers
training school at Kelly Field,
San Antonio, and left for tin;
school for adjutant's aviation
section signal corps atColumbus,
Ohio. Giles is working hard to
gain proficiency and we predict
a rapid rise and a bright futur ■
for another Hastrop boy. Joe
(J. Loath, a former employee of
the Advertiser, is in the navy
and on the Antigone, a subma-
rine destroyer, in English waters
and we know Joe is making good
as he ilways did in the print
shop. Ano.her Advertiser boy.
Ion c Crow, landed in France
with Pershing's regulars, and
if opportunity conies Ion will
be among the first to cross "no
man'* land."
Mr. Sidney Green, state fire
inspector, w'as home this week
with the uieasels.
Mr. A. D. Murchigon, of
Cedar Creek, was a welcome
caller at the Advertiser olhcc
j Thursday.
Mrs. Paul I). Page is visitinr
at Austin this week.
Mrs. I). Whittiker and daugb
tor reached Hasirop the p;i«fr
wee if.
I he citizenship of Hastrop ;
pjeased to have District Jud^a
R. J. Alex,im.er with us again.
Judge Alexander won main
friends durii „ his firs . term «]f
court here last summer.
Senator Paul I). P.^e left Fri-
day for Dallas.
Mrs. L. M. Ferlet has return-
ed from a visit to her husband.
Lieutenant Ferlet, at Cain a
Howie.
Mrs. E. El. Jenkins has bee's
ill at her home for a number of
days, but we are glad to note
her improved condition and thai
she will soon be able to return U
duties as president of the Re<i
Cross, for which organization sin-
labors unceasingly, devoting .iii
of her time to this labor of love
Mrs. Ren fro, mother of Mrs.
T. N. Powell, is ill at the home ut
her daughter in Hastrop.
Sid Olive i.s home on a short
furlough from Camp Howio
Price O. Jenkins is in the hot
pital at Camp Travis suffering'
with mumps.
CASE OF R. L. HUNT RE-
V ERSED.
We notice from the proceeding*
of court of Crimit al Appeal*
that ^ the case o f the State
vs. R. |j. Hunt, appealed from
district court of this county,
ha v been reversed and remanded!
Ma.>naul Maymud are i^tor
neys f«>r Nir. Hunt.
We learn that Lieutenant U
M. Ferlet was selected out of
!>50 officers and appointed regi
mental instructor of Companies
D. E. and F. at Camp Howie.
Attention is called to the ad-
vertisement of the Hastrop Junk
and Repair Co , of which Mr. D.
Whittiker is the proprietor Mr,
Whittiker has been in Hastrop
lor almost a year, and by his
liberal, fair dealings has th*
confidence and friendship of our
citizens,
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Cain, Thomas S. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, January 18, 1918, newspaper, January 18, 1918; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth206237/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.