The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1927 Page: 2 of 8
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THE BASTROP ADVERTISER, BASTROP. TEXAS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1
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JEWELRY-The Gift Lasting as Life Itself
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The Most Pleasing of All Gifts
of Lasting Sentiment
For Mother, Father, Sister, Brother and Sweetheart...
Our stock is complete with the newest things in Jewelry, Watches. Diamonds.
Silverware, Art Ware, Ivory Goods, Leather Goods, Fountain Pen Sets Desk
Sets. Magazine Racks, End Tables. Smoking Sets. Traveling Sets, Peurl Sets.
Necklaces, Silk Umbrellas, Water Lamps, Fern Stands. Toilet Sets, Bracelets,
Compacts. Mesh Hags. Belts, and other items too numerous to mention
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Visit Our Store before making
Your Christmas Selections . . .
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Jas. P. Wood
Jeweler
^ Optometrist
Bastrop 7 exas
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Edwin Fitzwilliam l« ft Wednesday j
for Rochester, Mum., where In- will i
undergo treatments at the Mayo
Bros. Clinic.
Mr. and Mrs. ,1 J. Schaefer spent
last week-end in Ciddings visiting
in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale
' Turner.
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I Mrs. A. (\ Kleinert and children
pent Thanksgiving in Bastrop, vis-
iting in the home of Mrs. Rosa VVoehl.
Arthur (Hop) Reynolds, who is a
jsti'dept at A. iV: M. college, spent the
Thanksgiving: holidays with his par-J
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Sid Reynolds.
Misses Beulah Grace Jenkilis, j
Clara Brannon and S. I.. Bratmon, Jr.
students of Baylor University at
Waco, spent the Thanksgiving holi-
days with their respective families.
.1. R. Pfeiffer, of Tow, spent last
week with homcfolk.
Mrs. T. Watklns und little daugh-
ter, Joe Helen, arrived on Thursday
I fop a few weeks visit with Mrs. ,1. R
! Pfeiffer. Miss Marie Pfeiffer, who
• is teaching in Llano this term, accom-
panied them and remained here over !
the week-end.
W. S. Turner, who has been visit-;
j ing in the home of hi? brother, .1. ().
; Turner, returned to his home in Am-1
arillo this week.
1 Mr. and Mrs. Sam Herndon and
| daughters spent tha Thanksgiving
j holidays in San Antonio.
I Mesdames H. C. Hodges, Lula Hod-.
jges and Philip Rubin were San Anton-j
io visitors this week.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ray Arbucklc spent
Sunday in the home <>f Mr-, Arbuck->
le's mot' er, Mrs. I,. R. Erhard.
Mrs. R. E. Downey and children
I spent the Thanksgiving holidays
i with Mrs. Downey's parents in Bart-
lett.
I Andrew Leet Fisher, of Austin,
visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W
! M. Ransotne during the holidays.
Miss Rubye Davis spent la t week
end in Elgin visiting friends.
Mr. ; nd Mr. . L. S. Schaefer, of
I Austin, spent Thanksgiving in Has
trop.
Sid Reynolds, Jr. spent last week-
end in Bastrop with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Sid Reynolds, Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Haynie were1 Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Cole were Gid- Misses Helen and Haze! Waugh,
Smithville visitors Thanksgiving, vis- dings vnitors Tuesday. jof Houston, spent last week-end with
iting Mr. Haynie's parents. 'thcir P wnt , Mr. and Mrs. John
Mr. and Mrs. A. 0. Schaefer, of AVaugh.
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Brannon were Austin, were Bastrop visitors Sun-' Mr.Frank Green has returned from
Austin visitors Tuesday. day. a short trip to Dallas and Waco.
TO GET DOUBLE VALUF
FOR YOUR CLOTHING EX^
PENDITURES
is a sinple, inexpensive matter
It's no aecret—
KEEP YOUR CLOTHES
CLEANED AND PRESSED
REGULARLY
Dirt, which consists largely of
grit with cutting edges, quickly
wears out the best fabrics.
Wrinkles, neglected, soon be-
come fixed and make your
clothes shapeless bags.
Phone 50
For Our Fast Delivery Service.
Hodges & G^een
Mesdames Jas. P. Wood, A. If.
K'>hler, W. T. Steymann and son,
Walter, were Austin visitors Tuesday!
Mr and Mrs. J. F. Metcalfe had
with them Thanksgiving Dr. and Mr-.
T. B. Taylor, of Bastrop.
Miss Neal Perkins was a guest at
A.&.M. College during th<> holidays,
attending the two dances given at
that time.
Mrs. Vest and daughters and Mrs.
ilicks have returned from Kerrville,
where they spent two days as guests
of Mrs. Vest's son who attends
Schreiner Institute.
Miss Lee Wilbarger has returned
front a visit in Houston.
Miss Melba Box attended the ni«.-t
inir of the Stat<> Teachers' A>
ciation held in Houston Novemlwi
Mth to 20th.
Miss Helen Booth wa home f*• • •
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for
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Week-I Hi!
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Mi,:s Bernice llasler of <' I A a<
eon panied Mr. nn,l Mrs. Williar
ii of Dallas to Bastron and it
tin h ildays with h r parents.
IKiRN To Mr. and Mr ('has I' v.
oil, mi Wednesday December a
fine baby girl. Mother and babe are
doing fine.
Messages have been received in
Bastrop reporting tile sail news of
the death of Mis; Marie R"e whieh
oeetirrerl in San Angolo "i hur-day
morning.
Miss Nell Fit/.williams •■pent
TnaiikhgiviiiK and the week-end a ■
the guest of her sister. (Irace, iri Sar
Angelo.
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REV. F. M. BR \SIER
TO PREACH IN BASTROP
The Rev. Frederick M Hra.sier.
former Rector of the Calvary Kpi
i copal church, will preach at both
j morning and evening servn es next
Sunday, December 1th.
Bro. Brasier has many friend
Bastrop, who will be delighted to
hear him on thi* occasion.
Mr. H. L. Harden, o." Dallas, was
a week-end 1 isitor in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Wallace last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Wallace, of
Dallas, Mr. i nd Mrs. Herbert Wal-
lace, of Del valle, Mrs. Ada Erhard.
of Temple, and Mr-. Johnson, of Dal-
las, spent Thanksgiving in the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Wallace.
Miss Willie Belie Anderson rpent
last week-end with her sister. Miss
Doris, in San Antonio.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Phillips and moth-
er, Mrs. Sally Phillips, Mrs. W. A. 1
Schaefer and daughter, Miss Maurine,
spent Thanksgiving in Bastrop.
Miss Lillie Mae Schaefer, who is
attending Nixon-Clay business col-
lege in Austin, visited her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Schaefer, luring
the Thanksgiving holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. C. Higgins and
children and Miss Sue Marie Chal-
mers spent Thanksgiving in San An-
tonio.
H. P. Townsend and Carl Rabens-
burg, of Slate University at Austin,
spent last week-end in Bastrop.
Mrs. L. O. Hennington spent last
week-end in Austin. Mr. Henning-
ton and daughter, Mrs. Ollie John-
Mrs. Earnest Brinkham returned son, Jr., and children, spent Sunday
home Monday from Houston, where in Austin, Mrs. Hennington return-
she has been under the treatment of ing home with them.
specialists for the past two weeks, j
While there, she was a guest in the Mesdames Mary Spooner and Erne-
home of her aunt, Mrs. Bertha Zu-j]jIM, Womack, Miss Stella Spooner
borg.
Mr. J. T. Peterson is visiting home
folk in Bastrop for a few days this
week.
Misses Wilma and Elizabeth Coop-
er, of Smithville, spent Thanksgiving
in the home of their aunt, Mrs. J. S.
Holmes.
and Mr. Clarkson and son, Neil,
spent Sunday in Navasota.
Mrs. Maggie* A. Green returned
Sunday from a Thanksgiving and
week-end visit in Dallas, guest of her
sons, Ross and Sidney and family.
Mrs. Ella Rucker is visiting her
daughter. Mrs. T. R. Wolf, in Mexia
this week.
J. M. HOLT COMPANY'S
Pre-Christmas Sale
NOW IN PROGRESS
Make Our Store Your Christmas Headquarters
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Holmes and Mrs.
Mollie Trigg attended services at the Miss Sue Marie Chalmers, who is
Christian church at Smithville Sun attending Baylor College at Belton
day.
Mr. and Mr*. J. D. (Boody) John-
son, and Mr. Ship Moore, of Baylor
visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O.
W Chalmers, last week-end.
Miss Mary Nell Jones, a student
University, were guests in the home <n Texas Univctdity, visited her par-
of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Brannon the ents, County Clerk and Mrs. Tignal
past week-end. Jones, during the Thanksgiving holi-
days.
Mrs. Mn« Banks and children, Miss (
Beth and (ieorge, and Miss Elizabeth Miss Mary Jane Davis, who is at-
N orris, of Center, spent the Thanks- tending the State University , at
giving holidays with Mr Ranks' Austin this year, visited her mother,
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Wilkes. Mrs. Edna A. Davis, during the
Thanksgiving holidays.
Mrs. J. S. Holmes and children
spent last Friday in Paige with old Mr. and Mrs. Jake Reynolds wen-
friends. !Austin visitors Sunday.
Special for Friday
We will place on sale Friday
morning from 9:30 to 10:30,
one thousand yards fast
color Percale, a yard ....
Limit 10 yatds to customer
SHOP
EARLY
Special for Saturday
We will pUce on ale Satur-
day mornit g from 9:30 to
10:30, onf thousand yards
Outing, selling up to 17c per
yard, !<<r only
Limit 10 yards to customer
J. M. Holt Company
BASTROP
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Schaefer, H. A. The Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 74, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 1, 1927, newspaper, December 1, 1927; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth206565/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.