The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, November 8, 1918 Page: 6 of 8
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It Represents the Big
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OUR GUARANTEE
t. Woruarantee a Mln ol one third In fuelow
vat lower draft Icto of the tame !ie, with toll coaL
Jiirnite or slack. H
2. Wo guarantee Colo's Hot Blast to use lets hard
coal lor boating a (riren epaco than nnrb.no burner
made with tame tlto fire pot.
3. We guarantee that the rooms carrbe heated from
one to swo hours each moraine with the fuel put In the
store the evening before.
. Wecuaranteo that the stove will hold fire with
Soft coal or bard coal from Saturday evening to Mon
ay morning
5, We guarantee a uniform beat day and night with
soft coal, hard coal or lignite.
.b, We guarantee eery stovo to remain absolutely
air tight as long as used.
7 V e guarantee the feed door to be smote and dust
proof.
& We guarantee tho ant! puffing draft to prevent
puffing
The above cuaranteo It made with the understand-
ing that the gtovo be operated according to directions,
and connected up with a good flue.
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LOCALS AND PERSONALS
Bom to Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sprott,
a girl.
T. C. Nunnery of Little River was
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raps baturday.
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W. Walton returned from Cor-
jChristi Sunday. v
igh Stockton was here this -vcek
from Corpus Christi.
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Mrs. G. N. Beading was sick this
?eck with influenza.
J. D. Slawson was in Waco Sat-
urday on business.
Many out of town shoners will in
i evidence here Saturday.
Claude McDntlfel of Rrnnmi- mni
ihere Tuesdayon business.
Prank Burns and son. were at
filas Monday afternoon.
T. M. Rnnilnlnli -vuhn ia lnAfAl :
Ernest Ware and family have been the First National 'RnnW imiUim. ,!ii
luite sick this week from influenza, fill your orders for1 musical instru-
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1 uiis weeK.
Luther Bailey and family of near
Salado were guests of C. C. Bailey
and family Sunday.
Elder D. Pennincton was here Sun
day from Taylor on a visit to rela-
tives and friends.
A. T. Ellis and family have moved
to Walburg on the Kulrii ranch to
engage in farming next year.
Mr. J. S. McCarty of Dallas was
here this week on a visit to his
daughter, Mrs. H. L Forrester
Mr. Berringer of Missouri, a form
er school mate of Rev. Kattner, was
here this week on a visit to him.
Ded Stockton was called to Okla
homa Saturday to the bedside of his
son, Tom, who has pneumonia.
G. A. Isbell, who owns the Keliehor
ranch farm was in town Wednosdnv
He reported that he had about fifty
acres in gram which was looking fine.
LETTER FROM G. BttGLAND.
Somewhere in France,
My Dear Father:-
The Germans are catchintr
Hi It lonkn Kbn win n. I
to get back home in a few mnntka
Everything is 0. K. with me, and
I hope everything is 0. K. at home.
Papa I am sending you a picture
of myself and two of my friends hero
You can see from tho picture flint T
am not getting Jhin, I weigh about
1C5 pounds now.
When you write to Walter mv
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ui regaros, also have him to write
me. Is ho in tho nrmv vnll
I was in Paris a few dnva n
will tell you more about it when
I return to the states.
Is the weather cettincr cold tw
It is warm at day but cool nt. nlo.T,f.
but no frost yet.
Write soon to your son. "
Sgt. William Grovcr England,
Co. B. 310 am. train. A. E. F
For Sale Good young work mule,
apply to J W. Huckabee, Holland R 1
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G M Posey and wife of Prairie
UelI, were Bartlett shoppers Satur
day
fr, and Mrs. Phea Starmes of
linger, were Bartlett visitors Tues-
a. H Mathews is amontr those whn
jidly" remembered the Tribune this
le.
V. Kingsworth and wife of Prair-
JJell were Bartlett shonners Sat-
icuay.
IMr. and Mrs: Henry Whitlow of
pipie were here Sunday on a visit
I xelatives.
IjBricIges Bros, shipped a car load
Ff hog3 and cattle to the Fort Worth
ftarkot this week.
Smoked walls and curtains mean
expense. Prevent this loss by using
Cole's Hot Blast Heaters. They do
not smoke.
Elmer McCoy was at home this
jycck. irom noDstown, where he had
ben gathering his cotton crop, which
was a spienaia yield.
Mr. and Mrs B. F. Fisher and
children of Salado visited here Sun-
day afternoon the cuests of Mrs.
V. Stephens.
Miss Duncum, R. N., whose head-
quarters are at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. J. A. S,prott, is visiting In
San Antonio this week.
Mrs. L. E. Lindeman of KilWn
has been suffering from an attack
ot the influenza this week at the
home of Mr and Mrs. G. A. Linde
man.
Cuba.
(By Glndys Stewart.)
In 1898 we went to war with Spain
It was tho first country of Europe
to fight since 1812. Spain once owned
all the islands of the West fndies
One by one the islnnds wer fiton
from her, till she only had Cuba rnd
i-orto kico loft. The people of Mie
'slands were so badlv irovorr.P.1 fhnt
they did not want to be governed by
me apanards and they fought but
spam would whip them every time.
U. S. felt so sorrv for hnr thnf e.
fought for her. Admiral Dewey, one
of tho American officers sunk the
Spanish binps m the harbor of Mani-
la and took possession of f!nVn oj
claimed it for U. S. In 100!) tho
UDans were given control of Vinr
self.
Cuba is 780 miles from onst
west. There are 44,164 square rriles,
mat maKes it about the size of New
rorjf. The population of Cuba is
2,150,112.
There are three districts whern thn
mountains are: The eastern, cen-
tral and western. There are many
streams in the eastern part of the
istand where the mountains are. The
rivers of Cuba are small and qhnll.w
there are very few. Most of them
are short and of little importance to
navigation. The Sagna La Grande
river is navigable for about 20 milc3
. The Canto River is one of tm
largest.
Cuba has a tropical climate. Tim
tempature is mostly 78:0 and never
goes above 90:0 and less than CO-0
The products of Cuba are sweet
potatoes, spices, cinnamon, al spices,
tea, tobacco, rice and sugar cane. They
raise tropical fruits and vegetables.
They make sugar out of sugar cane.
Some cities of Cuba are: Matonzas,
Cienfuegos, Santiago and Havana is
the Capital.
Some of the Institutions are .the
Academy of Science. The School ' nf
Arts and Trades and University of
Havana The most important 6f all
are the Cuban Agriculture Exper.-
ment Station. It is 12 miles from
Havana.
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In ofder to correct a falsehood
going the rounds in Bartlett and
Davilla trade territory that we had to
pay $2,500.00 for violating the food
laws We will give anyone $2,500.00
that can produce any evidence what-
ever that we have been guilty of such.
BARTLETT, TEXAS
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Ura ma Boldmg returned to Dal- Word was received here the mat
tunday to resume her duties in week announcing that Ollie Humble.
""ity Schools, after a suspension
imp time on account of the in-
ka epidemic.
formerly with the Mutual Lumber
Co., now in France with the 90th
Division, had been injured in battle.
Noice to
'afeigh Cusomers
Mil be glad to fill your orders for anv-
linef VOU need in mulino . ;, ui
Jreoaid to VOlir hnmo All nyrin. c:n 1
bme day received. Send cash with order.
bciiu ucisn wim oraer.
3i'&8 Liniment 11 U ounce at . . i ok
me Cough Svrun 11 U ounce at - ci'm
ledicated Ointment r$p
touitry and Stock Powders, package -v 60c
ounce flavoring, any Kind at - - 45e
14 ounce Flavoring; any kind at - 80c
1I Other former 9Fr. colloro - qg 4.
Oc. Order what you want, vou knnw tho
line. Address all orders tn
. A. FARMER, Killeen, Texas
BOX' 205
E E. Barlow made a bunnesK trin
to J'elton 'Itesc'cy
Mj-. Leslie Harvey of Houston was
a guest in the E. Barlow home Sun-
day. M. A. Cox who is located at Sul-
phur Springs, buying cotton, was at
home this week, his mission being
to appear before 'the local exemntinn
board at Taylor.
Albert Tucker, of near Grantor wn
here Saturday and made the Tribune
oince a pleasant call. Mr. Tucker
will move to the Gardner farm, west
of Granger.
Mrs. W. K. Williams has ben quite
sick the past few days with influenza.
Her assistant, Miss Ruby McCarty
has also been quite sick, during which
time, Mrs. p. R.- Oline has Tiad
charge of the millinery establishment
Rev. C. W. Irvin, occupied the pul-
pit of the First Methodist church in
Belton Sunday morninir and nifht.
and preached to splendid congrega
tions at both hours. Bro. Irvin
states that ho had a most pleasant
time, with tho good folks of Belton.
Mr. H. B. Savage, representing thn
State Fire Department, was h.-r
Monday, inspecting the Gins and. oth
er property as to fire risks. Mr.
Savage stated that he found our lit-
tle city in very good condition, but
there is yet room for improvement.
The body of Junius Dugger ar
rived from Panama, Thursday morn-
ing, where he onterod the army ser-
vice in September. His death result-
ed from pnoumonia. Funeral servi-
ces were held at the Baptist church
yesterday afteinoon, and interment
in Holland cemetery. The deceased
was hern ot, Mountain View, Ark., on
March 28, 1887: moved to Bell Coun
ty in 189G, and to Denton County in
1010, where he first enlisted in the
army. Holland Progress.
CITATION BY PUBLICATION.
THE STATE OF TEXAS
To the Sheriff or nny Constable of
cell County, Greetings:
You are hereby commanded to sum
mon John Fretwell by making publi-
cation of this citation once in enoh
week for four successive weeks pre
vious to the return day hereof, in
some newspaper published in vour
county, to appear at the next reg
ular term of the District Court of
Bell County, to be holden at thn Conrf
House thereof, in Belton, on the First
Monday in January. 1919. the Rnmo
being the sixth day of January 1919,
men and there to answer --a petition
tiled m said Court on the 19th d.iv
of June, 1918, in a suit, numbered on
the Docket of said Court No. 1214G,
wherein Lillian Fretwell is Plaintiff
and John Fretwell is Defendant, and
said petition alleging suit for divorce
on the grounds of crueltv:- PlninHffs
asks judgment dissolving marriage
relations, for care and custody of
her minor children to-wit: Lillian
B. Fretwell" Annie L. Fretwell;
Bertha F. Fretwell. and Obie F. Frot.
well, and form costs, etc.
Herein Fail Not. but have vou hn-
fore said Court, at its aforesaid next
regular term, this Writ, with your
return theron, showing how you have
executed the same .
Witness, Er E. Upshaw, Clerk of
the District Court of Bell Countv.
Given under my hand and the seal
of said Court t ofllce on this the
24th day of October, 1918.
E. E. Upshaw, Clerk, District
Court, Bell County.
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Cates, R. F. The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, November 8, 1918, newspaper, November 8, 1918; Bartlett, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth49100/m1/6/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Bartlett Activities Center and the Historical Society of Bartlett.