Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 1, 1940 Page: 2 of 6
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R A STROP ADVERTISER, BASTROP, TEXAS, THURSDAY. FKBKl'ARY 1. 1940
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY
Entered as second eiasp
uder Act of March 3, lh~".
matter at the Post Office at Bastrop, Texas,
E. STANDIFER, Owner and >l*r.
AMY S. STANDIFER, Editor
SUBSCRIPTION Sl.oO PER YEAR IN ADVANCE
MKS. <;oni)K IS HOST
TO KRIDGK ( I.I B
The W>-dnestiay Afu:noon Brid^i
Club met with Mis. J. !,. Good* u>;
hostess a: thi- State Park Refectory
W:'dn< -day afternoon.
At the conclusion of the games,
Mrs. M. A. Prokop received high scire
prize, and low score prize w.ts i -
■w.irded to Mrs. lav Tompkins.
A delicious couts-' ot mexican fo< i
EFFICIENT OPTICAL
SERVICE
Bring your "eye troubles" to as.
Tears of experience qualifies us to
yrorida for your visionary needs
JAS. P. WOOD
OPTOMETRIST
Bastrop,
Tcisi
was M-rvcd to tht- following: Mrs. A.
C. Smith, Mrs. J. 1*. Sharp, -\Ir>. K.
M. Wauirh, Mrs. Boh N'e-rsta, Mrs.
Sam Herndon, Mrs. M. A. p okop,
M. I. M. Gnndy, and Mis. I.'e
Tompkins.
MRS. || \RI)| LEADS
H \RM< N^ ( El B PRIMJR \M
Th- Harmony Club met on Thtr >-
day afternoon of last week at the
h. in, of Mrs. VV B. Ransom-, wii1'
Mrs. L. 1>. Hai dt as leader. The f '1
lowing progiam was presented:
Caper; Contemporary Compos.* s i
the Larger Forms
Mrs. L. D. Hardt
Piano Solo,
The Gringo Tango Ea::
Mis. James Perkins
Vocal Solo,
Giianiali
Mrs
Mrs. K
Piano Solo,
Ea Grace Bohm
Mrs. Arthur Edwards
Vocal Solo,
The Pr.-tty Maid Grainger
M.s. Cecil Long
Mrs. K. F. Pea icy. accompanist
Carpi-nd«
F. W. Denison
F. Peaicy. accompanist
hriik;k ci.nt kni futainkd
B* MRS. SANDERS
Mrs. Bryan Sanders entertained th
members of th Wednesday Nig! t
Bridge Club on Thursday ewning or
la^t week.
A deliciou.- alad cours was - >r\
ed the guests upon th tr amival fal-
lowing which an evening ot bridg
was unjoyed.
High score prize was won bv Mi>
J. P. Sharp, and Mrs. I! B. May ■«'-
ceived low score.
Those present we e Mrs. Kelly
Eawience, Mrs. B It. May, Mis. j. p. j
Sharp, Mrs. Johnnie Waugh, Mrs. I! i
('. Schaefer, Mrs. (Jeorge Parson ,;
M s. Max Nave, Mrs. Vernon Schae-
fer, Mis. W R. Kesselus, Mrs. C \V.
Eskew, and Mis.- Clvo Chalmers.
i mr. and mrs G \nd\
hosts AT BRI1M.K
Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Gandy « nt *r-
lained on Thursday evening of last
week with a bridge dinner at til-■
I'ione-r Tavern.
A delirious turkey dinn m was serv-
ed early in the evening, with the Val-
entine motif carried out in th- table
decorations and fh.• service, nod later
in the tallies and score pad- used fo
bridge
At the conclusion of the evening's
ifame.s. Mis. VV. H. Mtnehisony Sr.
received high scor* priz . while low-
score went to Mr. and Mr Man y
b'ppright. Mrs. JJ. I.. Bi mnon, J,.,
received traveling pri*".
The guc-t- in-iuileti • M i. arid M
S. I Brannon. .1 .. Mr. and Mrs. Ver-
non Eskew, Mr. and Mrs. Oren Ks-
k w. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. DeGlandon.
M . and Mrs. Bob Nesrsta. Mr. an I
Mrs. Mabry Kppright, Mrs. VV. H.
Murchison, Sr.. and Richard Brieg-
Wo
V ft/s
rprr Admiration
lALL coffee and
Brown's Butter Cookies
S A T I R I) A V
Admiration Coffee
POUND
3 POUND
3 POUND
VACUUM
CAN
VACUUM CAN
Potato Peeler FREE
GLASS
JAR
25'
73c
73c
WE WILL
GIVE A GLASS
FREE
DRIP-O-LATOR
20 POUNDS
MEAL
40'
PALACE SLICED
BACON
20' LB.
P&G SOAP
3 FOR
10*
GOLDEN aULE
FLOUR
48 ^$1.39
SUGAR
10 POUNDS
4?
SWIFTS
TOMATO JUICE
O 20 OZ. Oct
J CANS U
LETTUCE
2 HEADS FOR
9*
GREEN
CABBAGE
3* L
COLORADO
POTATOES
10 19'
PURE
LARD
4 r£2D35t
VV VI
MRS
I MKKTS
JI NK INS
VV I I If
Th* \V. M. I', of the First Baptist I
Church met in the home of M Hmt-
ford Jenkin- Wednesday afternoon,
with Mrs. J. M. Ca t.'r in charge of
th - program, and Mrs. Bonnit Grimes
leading the devotional.
Othe s assisting in the program
were Mrs. \V. R. Price, M -. S. I
Brannon, Sr.. Mi-. \V K. I.utz, Mr ,
J. S. Jones, and Mrs. R. A Brook.-. '
The subject for th- aft no m was;
The Eternal Purpose of God, Re
de mption.
A business me tnu- followed the
prog: fter which a social hour i
wa.- enjoy I • delicious refresn- j
ments seiv ' Mr- Jenkins and t
M s. Price.
Those pr seiii * Mi . J M. Car I
ter, Mrs. Bonnie (,■ nes, Mrs. S. E
Brannon. Sr.. Mrs. '.. R. P ic *, Mrs. |
VV. E. Lutz, Mrs. J. S. Jones, Mrs.
R. A. Brooks, Mrs. John Waugh. Mrs
W. F. Tribble, Mrs. f VV. Kskeiv,:
Mrs. J. S. Ik-a mon, Mrs. Vernon Es-
kew, Mrs. W. R. Ca is well, Mr.-. P. j
C. B—11. Mrs. Stella Scha-fer, M« !
H. L. Perkins, Mrs. Hartford Jen-j
kin-, M -s, Gem Simmons. Mr-. Da ntv
Andr-w-, Mrs. Lou Miller, Ml-. Kail
Morris, Mi j{:e Morris, Mrs. C V.'.
Talbot.
M W F Tribblr gave the > losing
prayer.
Publicity Chan man.
Coca-Cola.—pure, whole-
some unci delicious,—has made the
pause that refreshes America's favor-
ite moment. Everybody welcomes
the refreshed feeling,—the happy
after-sense of complete refreshment
Coca-Cola always brings.
THE PAUSE THAT RE F
BOTTLI-T) I NDFR AfTHORITV OF Till « CK A < Ot * f f) BV
BASTROP COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY
——
OAK HILL NEWS
MRS. EDGAR OWEN
not
WE HAVE A FRESH COMPLETE LINE OF
FRESH BULK SEED
E. J. Rabensburg
PHONE 81
OAK HI I.E. Jan 29 If it had
b -n fo that good heating stove
found over at th * trading pout
Elgin, we never would have made i'
through the frieze. Got it just
few days befor- the bliz&aul came,
and its *-trcelv bren cold, a- ti.e
good man of th<- house kept plenty
of wood for u-
lt« surely g...w| to feel the wa >n
sun once more, but we don't kn ee
if th • fiei /.e killed the insects or n >t.
A f w y.:ars ago, a boll wejvil wa-
placed in a block of i e, I ft vera!
days, and it • vas said when he wa-
libei ated he thawed out and went h1,
way, w-• hope however that the f:eez
killed some at least.
Doctor's order* have kept th-
writer indoors for four weeks. o
hav? not had a chance t< prune ot
spray fruit ttees, nor to set the new
row of black berries. However, "we
have plenty <>f tim • for the latt r.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Fitzpatrick of
Elgin visited us yesterday, and .
they had butchered, brought us a
nice mess of pork.
It was good to see school children
on their way to the school house af-
ter missing so many days.
We congratulate Mr. Johnnie Creel
on winning for his bride, our friend,
Mis., Margie Scarborough. Shi num-
bers her friends by her acquaintance).,
and is an outstanding teacher in the
county. We wish them continued hap
pint s.< and success.
Mrs. Ida Buffa had ihc mi-f' no.
to fall duiing th' cold «peU and in
ju ed h hand Wt h >p< it' in tt«
Mi-. I.'zzi • DeCilandon pent t'e
w.ek-end with her sister, Vis- Sb
ton.
Mr.-. J'tt: !e Se.irborough .va i
ported on the iick list early in t
week, though not seriously.
Mr. and VI AI b< t < ttle,
son. It x. were in Bast, op Thin-
I wondt r tf vv<- all apprei iate
R.F I Carriei a we *n jiri?
wotidt i-ful t i have th • mail deliv
daily, rega die s of how , ■ }i| u i
Well, almost one month of
new yea: gone, it is election y-
arvl soon we will be -eeinu the
dniate*. pei nap both old and
again being intf -te<) in "the
people.''
Firh do not have r. fltxibl lin- in
their eye, as do human beings The
lens of a fit.If* eye is aim Ml shp.-. i
cal and fo focus on an < bj«t t mu« t bt
moved forward or backward in th
DR. M . f . 8 T K 1 N
Reg.x-tered Chiropodint
FOR S A LE
S< e<l Sweet Potatoes. Porto Rieo
variety. Delivered very Tuesday.
I>-ave youi order with an\ Grocery
merchant in Bastrop.
CHAS. CARTER. 14 tf
Novelty and Special
Sentiment
Valentines
10 for 5 cents, up to
S cent* each
Valentine-boxed
CANDY
Chocolate-filled,
25 cents each
ELKINS
5 10-25* STORE
II
GTD A lin THEATRE
iJ lKAnU BASTROP
>p**ri«| Attention (;i*en
To Children's Feet"
Little field
AUSTIN
TtXAS
Pay Top
GIVE
YOUR ORDER
SPRING
GROCERY
Admisdon
10c 4k 25e
Wed.-Thur ., Jan. 31- Feb. 1
Alice Faye, Warner Baxter
"BARRICADE"
Fri.-Sat., Feb. 2-3:
"Hopalong Caasidy
"RANGE WAR"
Serial • "Phantom Creeps"
Sun.-Mon., Feb. 4-5:
William Powell, Myma Loy in
"ANOTHER THIN MAN"
Tuesday, Feb. 6:
"Movie Critic Nite"
Bon-ita Granville in
"NANCY DREW AND THE
HIDDEN STAIRCASE"
Wed.-Thurs., Feb. 7-8:
"THE DEAD END KIDS ON
DRESS PARADE"
AUCTION SALE OF
Registered Hereiords
36 Bull#.
2 Females,
Yearlin«a , nd Two Yr.tr ()lda,
I Irifera.
Good Breeding. Good Individuals
Good Type®, Good Condition.
Some Real Herd Bull Prospect*
At Aaamiation Sales Barn on U. S. Highway «)(). the Ek
tension of West Commerce Street, and about one mile wmt
of the City Limits, San Antonio, Texas.
FRIDAY, 1 P. M. FEBRUARY 9, 1940
All cattle will he in sheds for inspection day before sale
Consignors:
C. A. Goeth & Sons,
F. J. Schirmer.
Muil Stock Farm,
l-.verett Johnson.
I lilltop Stork Farm,
BI anco Hereford |"«rni.
Write for CataloK
CENTRAL SOUTH TEXAS HEREFORD BREEDERS ASSN.
1822 Smith-Yototg Tower,
San Antonio, Texas
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Standifer, Amy S. Bastrop Advertiser (Bastrop, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 1, 1940, newspaper, February 1, 1940; Bastrop, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth236740/m1/2/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bastrop Public Library.