Brenham Daily Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 230, Ed. 1 Monday, December 24, 1917 Page: 3 of 8
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BRENHAM DAILY BANNER-PRESS
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Christmas Greetings
To Our Many Friends
And Patrons IV< Extend
A Merry Christmas
Southwestern Gas Company
I Extend to You
v best wishes for your continued success; Xmas greet-
ings to all.
Horse Shoe Tires,
5000 Miles
Guarantee
Billy Humes, Agent
Wishing You All the
Joys the Season
Affords
To Our Customers and Friends
May All the Joys of a Very Merry
Christmas be yours
Dornberger's Tailor Shop
I j. Heritor
Christmas Greetings
MAY FORTUNE'S BARK
FULL LOADED STEER
FOR YOU WITH LOTS
OF CHRISTMAS CHEER.
M. M. GINN, Architect
WISHING YOU A
Merry Christmas
And A It* th r Yutr to Coita
Magnolia Saloon
FRITZ ZOBEL, Prop.
Tb Our Friends and Customers
"gladly extend to you the sea-
son's greetings. May this joyous
Christmas Day bring you the full-
ness of joy and find you and yours
enjoying all the good things of this
life, is the wish of
L.. C.
Merry Christmas
We extend to you most heartily the Season's Greet-
to and wish you and yours the Merriest Christmas you
ever enjoyed.
B. SANDER, Shoe Repair Shop
A
WE Wish to All Our
Friends and Cus-
tomers, and to the peo-
ple of this great section
of our country
A Merry Christmas
Brenham Creamery
Company
A Merry Christmas
„„„ for It.
,„•« M Urr lire « ^ Z
Lv«,, MY Irs* thai
Hume I" i"11 «" "" rasmrs<«"l
them hy the (jin rs of the prevent* nhuh
fortmn to be called apon to siipi'hf-
H. W. ARP -
To My Friends and
Customers
I wish to ex end to one and all
my Host Wishes ihr a Happy and
Joyous Christmas Day.
Chas. Saeger
From the Old Reliable
A Merry Christmas to rtl-hr this store counts >.
all its friends. _„a natron age
Our sincerest thanks for your geni ■ - distant
which makes this Christmas season .stand out
from all others.
Schmid Bros.
Hay All the Christmas Joys
Be Yours
Make the Most of the Gladsome Day,
Is the Christmas Wish we send your way.
MOOW
Dr. C. R. Eversberg
V/e Greatly Desire
to extend to each and every one of our good customers
our kindest thanks for their liberal patronage which has
enabled us to pass out of the year 1917. with the largest
amount of business ever heretofore accorded us.
We wish one and all "1 M<rry ('h)istnici#» and ,-i
Happy Sew Year."
Gulf Refining Company
We ourselves ask for no better Christmas gift than
the generous patronage which you have driven us.
01 R Christmas will be a happy one! We hope the
same to YOU! , ' *»' , I '■'ST
Brenham LUMBER Co.
Howard and Frank
The Officers and Empluyr.t,s of the
Washington County State Bank
Wish thel friends and patrons a
Merry Christmas
",-t urAllASTY FISH UASK"
TO A 1.1., EYEliYW///•: It ft!
WE EST ESI) A HEAUTY SEAS( >SS (IEEE I IMtS
ASI> HEST WISHES I'd It .1 YEItY
Merry Christmas
The Texas Company
E. ('. I. A AS. Alient
May Our Appreciation
of your good will and valued patronage during the past
war be expressed in this wish for you.
A Christmas of joy and nil goodly things, a season of
health and happiness supreme.
Curtis [& Company
MaytheYuletide Season
Bring Happiness to
You and Yours
is THE SINCERE WISH OF
WE WISH YOV TIIE MEItlilEST <>E
MEKUY ClItilSTMASES
Great Happiness ami Abundant Prosperity, not alone
lor the year l'.'IK, but for the years to come
ARMOUR & COMPANY
C. A. Me MEANS, Loral Manager
Merry Christmas To All
and Thanks for Your Loyal Patronage
A. C. Druckhammer &5°:
May you and yours enjoy health and
prosperity during the holidayH and
the coming >J<a>'■
Everything in Wa, of Fad,luff
Hay, Grain and Bran
at the lowest price
ash employees extend
Christmas Greetings
To Their Many Friend* and Patron#,
firing /'<«" and Joy t<>
in
May llt<
Yours
Nunta CU«* (i«« To War>
tHv George Martin, United Pr«M
Staff Correspondent. I
At the North Pole, IVe. |4._
There wasn't a »lKn of life around
Santa C'litx't big reindeer barn
when your enrreapondent got h«r»
about olio o'clock thin morning
I hit wa* n hit *urprl*lng. too.
'v<**r at thin tin.*. there wa* •
•op tide hnllMialoo »mnnd her#. Old
ht»'Mf «nd Mrs Stmt# and
"O the tttil* hov and girl flint*
CU»»e* tumbling: Hround In th*
•wemntnlni or present*. getting them
ready for Santa'* big *l.>|gh.
Von couldn't a## for the llf# of
vou how thev wer<> ever going to get
nnr, #n(j
ti,,, world on
M'tifilulo time but thev did.
This vmr thniith It wtt, all durk
"l (i«tet St n mtil I np around
"'rour'i the cold, dark lanes union*
■h« |>r/>*pnt* your rorrespondent
l'l« way to the door of Old
S.inta's nre.it hi? ham It didn't
take vorv lonx beeaune somehow
there didn't sevtn to he so tuanT
!iit|» nf (irtM iitH as usual Then th#
tia; barn door rollod hack In answer
to a knnil, and there stood Santa
t'lans hlinsi-lf; with a lantern In hi*
hand
II'"" there," s<iid he in lila blf.
arri'ff voi,<v "You hero aaain* Com#
"What"> hatn»«>hed iii von all up
I" '■ " "Von were n* htiay as bee*
find a har>|i> «s |n\ bird* this tint#
lii-t year."
Widl' Kitid the old inati gravely,
I'Uttni(! IiIh lantern down on th#
bant floor "the fact !« thai Santa
<Mans land ti«« gone to war on th#
side or the \ltl««s Von may not
hiii I (n urd nf it, but I declared war
on i!i, Kalsi t rlf.ht after ttie 1'nlted
S(;iti^ won I In. 'Siiiiti (Maul land I*
on a war footing
"Hut let tut' toll Mill about It,
M> Mi'i'i, to tar is a lilt In different
from .i tuition uinu to war Santa
• 'Inns In*loiikto ttio whole wid#
world, and I)<■ s nm sii}i|ioHi'd to hav#
any «'•»«>iiit«'f- So I wiuil you to #*-
b'alo *vh«*n ion yviitr your story for
ttie Putted proa's, that I have *on#
to war atialunt ii Til I\t i and not
0 0 iltiMt my Iionv That TIIIN'CI l«
K AISKIilHM and I'KDSHI VNIRM,
Winn Ihai'it wiped out I'll,ha at
I'eiu'i vvltli all the World a till III.
Mi .noIm. ion mustn't gat th#
Idea that t in Kolnx to allaht th# lit-
Uoin .i.U buy* and alrls Th#*
i,'Hi t lnl|i whttt'a hapiienitd and I'm
lyiluk order# for Uielr atorklllK* ju»t
the sanu* as iisiinl.
"Ami ihat wont on Sunlit Clau*,
villains tin difference villi scalier#
tin v 1*11 W. have liinied th#
inl'i : ii iii-i ol tile Inahlii'll* 1
ilHcil to n , im the tolndeer over to
tiir iiu-n win. innltc the hi. Mima for
tlie \Hie** I'll feet alotiK this year
itl )u i a few little India for th#
ri'lnileei to jiukI' And there wer#
r until" i'mmii i. air. i in ihelr
hartie mi eat ehuitka of it and I
tinvt* I'tit that in to in made Into
saddle" mil bridles and belt* and
hoes tor Ho- soldiers
"All my rami!
• "l.i a
■. a 11
w.
May This Be the Menlfst of Merry
Christma>^Days
May you and yours l>e biased with an abundant share
of health, good cheer and prosperity. That is our wish.
Wm. Acker/Tailor Shop
< isum.isi> messisr,
it III t ie Santa
I'oiiif to eel iiIoUK with
i th pie i pti eiii)1 this year.
No eyiieiislte lova or thing* like (hat,
TheV i n ii t'.iii Jut as good a 11 111#
wlili thliiM that doH't t ii he ho much
money ami material
"The hoys and rlt'l ami their pa-
lms ittd tiiaitituas all over tin* world,
i ipcctnllv In the I'nlted State* ar#
not giviliv a lot ol useless, eupcltalv#
tliluv. tlii^ s i'ii r either That'a why
you find its *lfl) rutr work all done
I none to bed when ordinarily we
" "it'll hi" hard at work "
Santa ytovneil In Is 1 int hi* hand
■ I ldrtteil up hi" latrlertii. I sud-
• ' mI> i. illfid tluil I had In mi Keep-
l' t,tin out of bed nil Ibis tint#
v 'irti hi ui'i'ihiil a good wlecp for h
loin- Hip tonigjj^
x nldier Ituis Hume.
Aiuimg nt her Holdier l"»)" who ar#
o^i>..^Ui.»tJUxj-'jnii" holiday* in
Hrenham arc the following Flrat
Kut Y M Mttlhern, Hut, Walter
l.urltermevi'f, Hgt Kriink Kkliii, Kgt.
A K WrlKht. Meat! Kgt A'bttttf WW'
ioiiih. t'orp Walter Suter. Corp.
Utuls iiiiIIb#, Cot'p Will Wlnkel-
l,nahfl, f'orp Then tiuyton, C'orp W.
T lioUun, Corp lieoigi Iliirch,
Corp itiiifkeiiieyer, Corp. Hoy
Fltidier. Private* Ki wln Host. J( hn
A lleeker. John Zernial, Orso Hueh«
iter, Amott Atrblaon. Hugo Bellwartl,
Mu-del»n Olio Hlnz, Meehaale Umltf
Boaiimler, Private Steve Kopehln*ky,
prlvato* Pete l'rohol»kt. Private W.
It Cray. Private l»a Audineh, Cor-
poral Hrui> (lalyon.
Visitors to Itillilsvllle.
Mr, anil Mr*. Kd J Mealy m«tor«d
lo JlunUvllle today to upend th#
Christ a* holiday*.
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Shannon, Emmet. Brenham Daily Banner-Press (Brenham, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 230, Ed. 1 Monday, December 24, 1917, newspaper, December 24, 1917; Brenham, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth490684/m1/3/: accessed July 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Abilene Library Consortium.