Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, February 8, 1918 Page: 5 of 8
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still have the "Star
Brand" Shoe*
A specially low price on
everything yon buy here.
T. R. Brandon
Main Street.
Mrs. S. A. Hunt died at the
home of her son, H. C. Hunt, of
Buckeye last Sunday morning.
The Hunt family are pioneer res-
idents of Palacios, and Mrs. Hunt
has many friends in Palacios who
will grieve her loss. Funeral
services, conducted by Rev. J. P.
Garrett, were held from the fam-
ily home on Monday afternoon
and that night the remains were
taken to Sedalia, Mo., for burial,
accompanied by H. C. Hunt, son
of the deceased. The Beacon joins
with many friends in extending
sympathy to the bereaved ones.
Mrs. S F. Perry is in Bay City
this week, called there by the
serious illness of her grandson,
Ross Perry.
Mrs. C. K. Guertin of Liberty
arrived in the city Tuesday even-
ing and will spend the remainder
of iha winter at the home of her
brother, P, R. Key, and family.
Wanted—A tenant farmer for
75 acres near Brazoria to work
on half shares. Will furnish
teams and feed.
Joseph Reynolds,
Hotel Palacios.
Word reached here the latter
Marsh had diec^it Houston. Mr.
Marsh had been spending the
winter with his daughter, Mrs.
G.-P. Mims, at Freeport. Mr.
Marsh has beeri a resident of Pa-
lacios for the past six years and
has made many friends here,
who will mourn his loss. His re-
mains were taken back to his oid
home at Renwick, Iowa, for in-
terment, accompanied by his
daughter, Mrs. G. P. Mims.
v L. B. Rooker of East Bernard,
accompanied by his niece, Mrs.
Earl Rooker, came in Tuesday
evening for a short visit with his
brother, J. A. Rooker, and fami-
ly.
Don't fail to list what you
have to sell or trade with Mc-
Carty-Tucker Land Co.
Mrs. J. A. Callaway and child-
ren arrived last Friday from
Houston to spend a few days
with her son, R. W. Callaway,
and family, before going to her
new home at La Ward.
Miss Mabel Birch, principal of
the Ashby school, is in Palacios
this week visiting her friend,
Mis3 Olive Graham.
Mrs. E. A. Bruce and two
children went to Houston Thurs-
day to visit Mr. Bruce.
JITNEY SERVICE
Call or see T. A. Haley. Phone
306 for service.
County Auditor Amos Lee of
Bay City was in Palacios Mon-
day.
J. B. McCain, candidate for
county treasurer, waB in the city
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. D. McClure left
Tuesday for Houston and Galves-
ton where they will visit before
returning to their home in Bon-
ham.
Nolan Keller was a business
visitor to Ba.v City Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Bieard and
children, who have been visiting
Prof. A. C. Rogers and family,
returned to their home in Grang-
er Tuesday.
Call i
806 for i
TRAYLOR
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Sam Best returned fr-om Hous-
ton Wednesday night and report-
ed Mrs. W. C. Best, who under-
weht an operation at the Baptist
sanitarium, Houston, as. improv-
ing. Miss Annie Laurie Best left
Thursday for Houston and will
accompany Mrs. Best to her
home in Groveton.
L. A. McKinnon was in Hous-
tou Thursday.
Ben Mims left Thursday for
Trinity to be at the bedside of
his sister, Mrs. Baker, who is
critically ill.
Clarence Cantrell left Thurs-
day for Van Vleck where he will
farm this year.
Don't fail to list your property
with us, we do the advertising.
McCarty Tucker Land Co.,
Beacon Bldg.
J. E. Grant came home from
Damon last Saturday for a week's
visit with his family.
Mrs. Luella Moore, trained
nurse, will take all cases, except
smallpox, at reasonable rates.
Residence Pavilion st. andRitchie
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meet wit
day, F«j
lowing pr
rendered |
ave.
Pci!
acios, Texas.
Travis Produce Co.
Manufacturers of
Butter and Peanut Butter
Dealers in
Cream, sweet milk, buttermilk and all
d^iry products
Phcr.s 6G
Life of
Piano—I
Russian <
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lacios me
last Thur
their re
meeting;
Service supt*
presented!
of which wasr
in relation to
Wood when
Pybus WoodJlEl
Paul Ki
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Palacios, so thai
and forwarded i
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the work.
Any quant
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Phone 115.
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Mrs. »
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Markham Ti t ;
after a visit
here with IB
^plly of A. C.
Rogers. WM
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Miss Leillm
■fcill came down
from BleaijjB
■ spent a few.
days here
H* parents.
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Kib C. Stub-
blefield
guests at
the Hotel Pala
W. H. iH
EtfBiy City,
candidate
■pony, was in
the city SraB
Mr. exMKi
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son le^rHH
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home in
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Hir green or
seasoned aMM
delivered to
any part
mtjrn: length or
quantity.'S
Hh Yard. .
Mr. anJB
B.-.F. Smith,
whojh .ve hfl
Hpur the past
six weeks, ■
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MEMBER U. S. FOOD
ADMINISTRATION
On January 7 we signed the following pledge
, : to become a member of the United States Food
Administration.
"We pledge ourselves to give our customers the ben-
efit of Fair and Moderate prices, selling at no more
than a Reasonable Profit above Cost to us."
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Mayor Harrison made a trip to
Blessing and Midfield Wednes-
day.
W. H. Travis is visiting Dallas
and other points this week.
Crowds of people from adja-
cent towns attended the big sale
at Tatum's this week.
R. T. Phillips of Blessing wfcs
in the city Wednesday. ^
Any length, green or Manned
wood can be obtainedatthe mar-
ket price from Pybus Wood Yard.
Duncan Ruthven was in Bay
City last week on busine».
Eugftnfi ypamans of Bay City
was here this week demonstrat-
ing the Oldsmobile.
Miss Clare Lukens, represent-
ing the Texas Gum Co. of Temple
was here this week.
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Frank Gillespie and wife wero
Bay City visitors Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Conner of
Burlingame, Kans., arrived in
Palacios Wednesday and will
make this their home. Mrs.
Conner is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. E. G. Frame of this city.
Cohrad Sell and John Carlson
autoed to Bay City Wednesday.
Many Palacios people will he
interested to learn that Mr. and
Mrs. C. S. Churchill have a new
ei^ht pound son at their home,
born Feb. 5. This word comc3
from Buckeye, where Mr. and
Mrs. Churchill arc spending the
winter with Mrs. Churchill's par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hunt.
Wood delivered free to any
part of city. Phone 115. Pybus
Wood Yard, Main street,
Mrs. C. Dow came down from
Blessing Tuesday for a few days
visit with her daughter, Fern,
who is attending high school
here.
D. W. Grant and family moved
on a farm near Beedle, Monday.
We regret very much to lose this
esteemed family, but wish them
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union
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city.
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MELON GROWERS
success in their new home.
.Paul M. Elliott of De-
Smit, South Dakota, arrived in
Palacios Monday evening for an
extended visit with her parents,
Mr. and Mr& M. D. Driskill.
,T W. McKamey, Port Lavaca
. and Kamey, can furnish you se-
Owmg to the uncertainty of; Jected, well matured, black land
obtaining cars for transporta-! Mebane cotton seed for planting
tion of the watermelon crop, it J at $1.75 per bushel. ltp
is deemed advisadle for those Mesdames McReynolds and
growing, and especially those Key received a message Sunday
who have already made arrange- j morning bearing the sad news
, ..lot the deatn of their mother,
ments to grow that ciop to meet Mrs. j. v. Carter, who was visit-
at the city hall Tuesday evening| ing her daughter, Mrs. Bonner,
ftt 7 nVlnr»l* tr> diffuses thp fnnci. at. tfpaiimmif Mra Carton Viou
at 7 o'clock to discuss the feasi-
bility of planting same, as the
time to do so is near at hand.
C. O. Graham.
Mrs. Sam Barnett spent the
first of the week with relatives
at Blessing.
at Beaumont. Mrs. Carter has
lived in Palacios the past two
years and has many friends here
who deeply sympathize with the
bereaved ones.
For Sale—10 milk cows. E.
Barbier, 1-2 mile north Turtle
Bay. 2tp
City Meat Market
Select Line of Fresh Meats,
Packing House Goods, and Fish
and Oysters—in season.
The most economical place to
trade is the place where money
brings full value.
We will appreciate your trade,
and you will always find us at
your service.
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Tucker, T. L. Palacios Beacon (Palacios, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, February 8, 1918, newspaper, February 8, 1918; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth411559/m1/5/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Palacios Library.