The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 15, 1925 Page: 2 of 8
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THE BASTROP ADVERTISER. BASTROP. TEXAS, OCTOBER I*. I -•">
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Buy Your Fall Needs Now!
We Have It For Every Member of the Family
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We offer you the largest
variety of merchandise for
every need for Winter
comfort.
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SHOP IN BASTROP-BASTROP MERCHANTS SOLICIT YOUR PATRONAGE
The J. M. Molt Company
MOST COMPLETE STOCK IN BASTROP COUNTY
MAIL ORDERS FILLED PROMPTLY
HOME EDUCATION
"The Child's First School is the F. niily"—Froebel
New York City. These article- aren Association, 8 West 40th Street,
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THE NE WCOMER
S. E. McCahey
"Come on! Come on in and listen city here, but ho ha? always adapted
to my radio!" hut the scuffle that himself easily to his surroundings in
followed showed that the reluctant cities we have visited."
one had made his escape. I "There i- a difference. You see
"He won't go into anybody s house }1<? been living here st-.-adily for
—just runs home and -ticks there— nearly a year and ha- been completely
well, let him!" and Robert Dunn up-rooted from his old life. Did he
slammed the front door in di-trust ever seem to be interested in any
as he entered his home. one thing to the exclusion of others
"He's strange, Sonny, wait until jn his Iowa home?"
he gets bettter acquainted," comfort- ,.j neV(?r noticed_ There wore
ed hi« grandmother. "He came from norse5> cows, sheep, farm petj; he
the far west and is strange to our took tht.m ail casuai|y er.ouifh. But.
city and its ways. For wise Grand- . yt ?;" suddenly, "he loved his rab-
mother had already divined that the
young stranger who had come to t, . , , ...
V . , , , , Ive brought up three sons, will
their neighborhood some months pre- 1^ ^ ^ yoUf ^ boy occai|on.
vious had made a happy impression rUv? you ^ my .g f<)nd of
on her impetuous grandson whose ^ ^ make ideal playmates."
friendly overtures were not meet'.ng
... 1,.., hi, .i It you can make him ta k anil an-
with the success he would have liked. *
"He's the same with everybody. ! 9W®P J ls teffcher' 111 be
ever. Teacher can't make him talk,",8*"3 Harr-V M^er s mofn*r
complained Robert. j Robert Dunn was surprised at his
"How can sh-. teach him?" asked grandmother's gift the n-xt day—a
Grandmother. | Pure white rabb't with eyes as pink
"She can't. He just sits there and , * summer e vening sky.
look*, and says never a word, and "What do you think, Grandmo'h-
th• > can't keirf the whole class back er? Harry is coming in to see my
for him. They are going to put him rabbit!" Robert burst out as he
ir. 'special' " (pushed open the door that night.
"Oh, I hope r.;t! He is a bright , "He's lovely, isn't he?" asked
boy and should stay with his grade." .Grandmother picking up the little
And the woman who had brought up | white beauty and putting him into
three son?- of her own and was now Harry's eugeriy outstretched arnri3.
mothering this s-ev. -n-year-old grand-
son, grew thoughtful.
A few minute.- later she was in
Mrs. Meyer's little sitting room ex-
plaining to the r.ewcomer that the
"You love rabbits?"'
"Yes, ma'am," said Harry sturdily.
"Did you ever own ar.y? " asked
genti Grandmother.
"Yes ma'am—seventeen—and some
OAK HILL NEWS
OAK HILL, Oct. 12.—Dear read-
ers, another nice rain fell this rn >rn-
:ng, which was fine on the gardens
and other things that had been plant-
ed.
School is progressing nicely, forty-
one enrolled to date.
Fifty-five persons took activ part
I in the Bible study Sunday afternoon.
We had quite a few visitor* fr->m
IMcDade, Mrs. M. Billin.'sly. Nfr-. J.
•I. Sapp, Mr?. L. R. Hoskins and chil-
dren. Thurston Stagner, Clark < "• n-
dra. and the pastor of the M-'hodist
church, who read the 6th chapter of
Ephesians, and commented on -amo
We arc glad to have visitors at all
•imos.
Mr. Herman Turner and family of
McDade and Mr and Mrs. Luther
Owen of Mt. Pleasant, visited ir. the
home of J. D. Owen Sunday.
Mrs. Ida BufTa, who is working at
Austin was a pleasant visitor at Oak
Hill Saturday night.
Mr. Frankie BufTa, who left for
California some time ago, writes that
he arrived safely, and has secured a
go> d position. All his friends are
glad to know this
Mrs. Edgar Owen made a visit to
her sister, Mrs. Earl Smith, at
Lytton Springs, and while there as-
sited the patrons of the Hickory
Grove District to organize a Parent-
Teachers Association. They have a
splendid new school building and the
; \ < <>itici:< Hon <>\ nil. de\tii
OF ELTON SMITH
placing of h< r little son, Harry, in hares,"
"special" meant a sttf backward for "Oh," sa d Grandmother innocent-
him. I ly. "is there much difference between
"I can't make cut why he won't a hare and a rabbit?"
talk at school." said the mother ex-
'C'uurse there is," said Harry eag-
asperatedly. "He talks well enough erly, "rabbi:.« are smaller and have
around here, but ir. school, they toll shorter ears-—they burrow—hares
me, he's dumb." j don't. Hares car. rur. faster than
"What is the difference between rabbits.'
his surrounding- k«. re ar.! in Iowa?" i "Oh," -a..i Grandmother again,
asked Mrs Dur.r. k rJIy, feeling sure | Robert Dur,r. carried a note to his
that Mrs. Mey*r would understand teacher the next day which read:
her interest. I "Dear Miss R*;id: —
"It waa a farm there, and i'.'s a P-egardiiijf your problem in connec-
tion with Harry Meyer, try 'Rabbits.'
Sincerely,
f Mrs. ) M. H. Dunn."
"It's the funniest thing," confid'id
Robert Dunn to his grandmother the
following evening when they were
alone, "Miss Reid asked Harry today
how many rabbits he would have if
he had five and she gave him five
more "
"Yes," said Grandmother, "and
what did he say?"
"He gave the right answer, 'Ten
rabbits.' Then she asked him h w
rnnny he'd have if a boy took three
rabbits away from his t/>n rabbits,
•ind he said, 'Seven,' but that if h"
r\ally had ten rabbit-s and anybody
Below we print *n accurate a<
count i f the obituary ' Mr. Elf n
-mith who died on the f.th of o -
'ober. In our item of last w«ek we rc-
■ < ived our information hur, iedly and
failed to get the place of his rsi-
denct as well as the names of his
surviving relative- the correction i-
ns followk :
i >n the '• 11. of Oct ■her Kit'.a Smith
pns«ed to his heavenly re .vard. Hi
death w.t< a shock to hi- relatives a il
friends. Many of which canu to
mourn his death. He wa- bi.rn
near Lytton Spring- Texa-t in Ba-
tn>p County. He lived to he twentv
six years and four months. He wa-
il member of the Baptist *"h in h. and
vs<- a noble ard faithf il christian to
the end, md endeared the hearts of
many with hi« friendship.
The funeral service was held at the
home of his father Mr. G. A. Smith
near Lytton Sprir.,'-\
The service was led by Rev. Barnes
of Waco and assisted by R«v. Morri-
son ard Sansing of Austin, Rov. Cole-
man Walnut Creek and R"V. Morris
of Waco.
He is survived by his father G. A.
Smith of Lytton Springs, six broth< r
Earl and Floyd Smith of Lytton
Springs, Arthur and Newton Smith of
Houston, Ernest Smith of I,obu>r and
David Smith of Karnes City and .vo>
sisters Mrs. Cora Pearson of Lytton
Springs and Mrs. Eula Boyd of Pro
rie, besides a host of relatives and
friends who mourn his death. Eight
Pastors were present at his funeral.
FOSTER'S WEEKLY WEATHER FIECIS
WASHINGTON, Octob-r L",
Oi Is*r 1 o i> expected to be tvar the
j center of the best harvesting period
j of th. month and i- expected also to
I be welcomed by agriculturist-^ both
A sterm wav. of the product' r
j moderate intensity will cr.i^- contin- jexpected. A f. u
ent during week cent ring on 91, pre- moan eyelea. I hat
j ceded by a few day- of warm weath- -hat I tip eted
r and followed by a -harp cool wave | vere periods during
forecasts oxpe ;
fu'uri'. with ernpl
t ITS of 192")- ) HI i i
mers of I'ljr, (,i . 1.'
nu« of opinion ■ > .|
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IF YOU—Want a second hand a trie U
of any kind— advarti.se for It In The
Advertiser. Somebody has juat what
you want and will sell it cheap.
t •aehers seem to he wide awake
young ladies and we fin. sure they
will make a record this term that,
will be long remembered there.
Club meeting Thursday afternoon
at Oak Hill, time 2:30.
Bible study Sunday afternoon" at
2:30, after which Bro. Ben Holland
from the Stat • University and minis-
er at the Church of Christ at Mc-
took tjhree away from him, there j Dade, will preach. Come to all these
would be a figbt." I meetings arid bring some one.
. Temperature and precipitation
period riri- not expected to make brand t> it WinN
my extreme lepartures from t rmal, I l ave not comtr
!"i! to average near normal tempera- j these bulletins be;.
■ res and below normai precipitation Winter
Storni wave enterinir on 21 will kei-p Dr. f>elury f th
I well to the north during its -ranscon- I vatory mention
•mental moveni nt. leaving the south | 11. 0" ard 2'!'J >• nr
free to pick cot'on and harves: ric«> | iate cause of tin
during middle half of October. Those IThere are a nun I • r
who have not finished Fall plowing ;CLES of sun-sp.-i
and planting are . ypppted to have jP*'ndable covering a
a change to complete this work near jvears. As a mat'
middle of November. As a general
I forecast, I would advise that cultiva- ',n,r th
t:on should be very thorough for
I92 ) crops, fallowing and making all
other preparations for a slight moi.1-
'ure shortage; this work is never lost,
hut very often V eps the year from
registering so n^ar a complete fail-
ure. It would be impos-ible to advise
thru th so weekly bulletins for "ach
'ocality, as the cropweathpr for each
locality is a problem within itself
'•nd can only be taken care of as
such. Some localities will haw a
super-abundince 0f moisture next
season hut the average will b« a lit-
tl- below normal.
Articles continue to appear thru
the press relative to the years of se-
ver- and cold weather that many
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1177H. 1787-8, I '
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sun-spot number-
1778, 1788. I s.'(7, 1-
The principal > a.
year sun-spot v<
a pamphlet issued I .
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ions, greatest *•••!••
from th • Sun, of '
Uranus, and in th-
urn. The fio year f
traceable to the r>
and Saturn, prir
period sun-spot \<
results sometime
satisfactory sun -i '
relative position
Saturn and Uranu >
i; vd. There i n
plying th • method i
let referred to a! "■
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PBEVUNTS INFI^ TION
The great,* , discovery in fli^l) hcnling
w the marvel mis Borosone, a preparation "
tnat conn's in liquid and powder form, j *un-spot numtx '1 wi
'„,IH a r' ml inaUon treatment that not mir I#>f> years, that
only purifies the wound .rf germs that , ,
cau.se inflation but it healn the He«h with I'' ,rr"(,t hy th<" r
extraordinary .s|*',.,J n,kll wounds or hi: I down by Pr
V' hoHj. .w,Ul T.neae results, ol '
ordinary liniments mend .i.ii.-kly under
powerful influence „f this wonderful
wnniNly pnen (liquid) 30c, 60c uud J1.20.
Powder 30e and «0e.. S.,1,1 by
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Hinrichs, E. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 15, 1925, newspaper, October 15, 1925; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth206457/m1/2/: accessed July 8, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.