The Yorktown News (Yorktown, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1913 Page: 6 of 8
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re All Need it!
A Northern editor turns loose
| the following: Yes, these are
hard times. We throw away
lashes ami buy soap; we raise
WELL people need ICE toi.g an(j buy hogs; we grow
keep well, sick people need | %veeds and buy vegetables; we
ICE to get well- Well, well!
If you are convalescent you
Htmge Again Defeated I ^A(u'minum Cooking I
We Are Some Players. ^ Freefm |
need ICE; if you use ICE you will
never be classed under that term.
We have known ’em to use
ICE with dead people.
Modern doctors now recom-
mend ICE for pneumonia.
To say the least, YOU NEED
catch fish with a four dollar rod: The writer didn’t see it him- ged two men sliding to his station |
we build school houses and send sejft but aome 0f the members and in the fifth he got another mj
our children away to be educated; ()f the local baseball club state the same manner. I
and last but not least, we send there was a circular gotten out in the sixth Holchak got Iiun-
our boys oi^t with a $40 dog and in Runge Tuesday advertising ge’s second single, Mueller
a $20 gun to hunt ten cent game. the following: “booted” Allen’s grounder and
.. . I i____i a.:___ .
Yes, these are hard times, but BASEBALL. Rogers dropped W. Lokey’s fly
.... -......... all'the lVISeadI°rkt0Wn
money" Ut’s Ket toother. j ^ j^The S "Ej* »ave been sore at
Farias Bros, manufacture their | team i00ks at this as very un- everything for on his next tr p
•________r________ To>on„ _____tn thp nlate he rapped one against
Yorktown Light
& Ice Company
J. It. Evans, Mur.
l’hon»> No. OS
own ice cream from pure Jersey
products. Try it.
is very un- ..........» — ----- . -
sportsman-like in the Range! to the plate he rapped one acamst
ruou.w. management for allowing such the right held fence that sound-
---- ! . tn hp made about visitors ed like the falling oftheJenco
From what farmers and others management had a \walls and Rogers never slacken-
tell us, it seems that crops are , ^ Should this his Pace untb be pubet* UP
-- ;holding up fine so far, but^good : jn yorktown there is not the second corner.
Commencement June 2nd. soaking ram would go mighty a ei^zen in the town who would The feature of the game out-
The graduating exercises 0f; fine now. not rise up and voice his protest, side of Crevenstine’s pitching
the senior class of the Yorktown oome w ’ claim ■ Being, as there is, such strong was Schuchardt s batting. n
High School will be held at the be out short. Farmers claim . *--------- -------- - thp —
j Yes» FREE-all that I ask you |
to do is to give me a share i
of your business. Come to the I
store or call me up and let me I
tell you about them--do it today |
i--I
j|M. H. JACOBI
High'sehool'win'be "held atthe totw^n the “t^o “teams thlfiret he singled, in the fifth 11 Telephone 64. YorktOWn, TeX I
school auditorium Monday night. fhat 11 it seems that the more there is he doubled, in the sixth he put j | V |
June 2nd, 1913. The following ast umtLr p inmtinn done to patch up peace between one over the fence in deep left -- “’
comprise the class: Misses Annie lonbrer without deterioration. ^ ^ teams the better jt would with two men on bases and in the
Heinrich, Norma Strieher, Beryl Stop, look and read Nau Bros. be for common decency’s sake, eighth he got another single.
Gohmert, and Irene Wanier and a,ji instead of trying to make the All this out of five times at bat
Norman Strieber, Hubert Menn. Ljttle 0f the Sap force rivalry stronger. and then be wasn’t satisfied be-
Jesse Strieber and Alexander js operatmg the motion picture And out of the four games cause he “didn’t hit nothin’.”
Hohn. The program for this or- machjne for Mr Rietjei during plaved the so-called “Pig Heads” Ridder played a star game,get-
casion has not been announced ^ ]&tter,Q absence. bave won three and the last one ting three hits and a pass. Hohn
yet but will no doubt be very in- - - - ----- one wag taken from the “Reds” , got two singles and a double and
tertaining. The class motto is: For the best ice cream in town right in tbeir own camp by the Mueller a couple of singles.
“Work and Win”; flower, Mare- g0 to Farias Bros. g!orious score of 9 to 1 and but Crevy’s single and Rogers double
chai Niel; colors, lavender and jbere wijj be services at the : for an error made by one of our put the total to fourteen hits.
1 Presbyterian church next Sunday | fielders on what should have Every man on the team played
morning and night by Rev. Chas. been an easy out the “Reds” ; giit-edged ball. Mueller at short
H. Dobbs of Gonzales. would have been treated to nine.: piayed all over the field, Lued-
beautiful coats of calsomine. deke played the game of his life
Ladies and Misses: — If you
want to be uptodate, have your
garments made by
DUNCAN & KERLICK.
At R. Tietz Residence
Little Miss Elsie Austin of
Nixon is visiting her sister, Miss
Mattie this week.
If you need a pair of Low
Quarter shoes be sure to go to
Nau Bros., they are giving a 15
per cent discount for one week
only.
FOR SALE—A life time scho-
larship in either a business or
shorthand and typewriting course
in the famous Draughon Busi-
ness Colleges in either San An-
tonio, Houston or Austin. Value
$50. Will sell for $25. This is
a fine chance for some person to
secure a business education at a
great saving. Apply at News
office for further information.
Three puny singles is the best
they could do with Mr. Creven-
stine’s delivery and but for that
miserable error not a “Red”
would have had the opportunity
to shake hands with Third Base-
man Ridder. That gent was
keeping them away from him in
a manner to make it look as if
he did not even like their com-
in left, Neumeyer’s “paws”
were like a sack in center, Rogers
got a couple of bad ones in right,
Gips and Schuchardt played sec-
ond and first like a machine and
Hohn was the life of the game
behind the bat.
Gips was hit in the face by a
pitched ball that cut a gash in
his nose, but after a piece of
_Look, Read!
15p. cent Discount
ON ALL
Shoes & Slippers
are going to give a 15 per cent
discount on all of our Shoes and
Slippers for one week, from Monday,
June 2nd tiil Saturday, June the 7th
TUST THINK, you can buy a pair of Low
Quarters so early in the season at a big re-
duction: It will be to your interest to come and
look at our line, as we have larger lines to select
from, and the QUALITY is the very best
KEEP YOUR EYE ON OUR AD, SOMETHING
ue uiu uw ----- nis nose, out aitt
pany. In the second spasm he tag- j cotton and plaster was admini-
- “ “ ■1 stered by ‘‘Dr. Hohn” Louie
went right on with the game as
n~4.u:.,r- *- - 1 1 - ......-J
Crevy” only struch out five
i men in the last two innings and
then seemed disappointed be-
cause he didn’t fan all six of
them.
Probably the happiest man in
town when the news of the vic-
tory was received was Metz, who
isdaid up with a broken leg.
“Looley” says he would have
given a year of his life to have
b^en in on the glorious victory.
Tne score
Runne, Ii H E
H. Lokey, If 0 0 1
Holchak, 3b 111
Allen, ss Oil
W. Lokey, cf 0 0 0
Wood, rf 0 0 0
Barnes, 2b 0 0 0
Burke, c 0 0 0
Brown, lb 0 11
Moore, p 0 0 1
Partain
Yorktown
Neumeyer, cf
Hohn, c
Crevenstine, p
Ridder, 3b
Sign of Prosperity Retail Merchants
If automobiles area sign of Association,
prosperity, as some contend,; Last Friday afternoon a Re-
Goliad is the most prosperous tajj Merchants Association was
town in south Texas. There are organizccj jn Yorktown by Mr}
more automobiles on the streets , »„ . .
here before breakfast every | Edgecoinb of San Antonio, with
morning than Beeville has all 23 members. Otto Kraege was
during the summer. —G o 1 i a d elected president and P. A.
Guard. | Schmidt was elected secretary.
The above little paragraph has it costs a merchant $2.25 to join
set us a thinking. Yes, it is and then only $1.25 a year. The
generally admitted that Goliad object of the association is mu-
has more automobiles than any j tual protection, and the associa-
town in the state in comparison j tion has a way of keeping close
to its size. But what we were j tab on the buying public. Those
thinking about, does an influx of j who pay cash, those who pay
automobiles injure a town from prompt, good, slow, very slow,
a manufacturing standpoint? and don’t pay at all are all down
During the past year Goliad has on the books,
lost a Creamery and a steam i Every retail dealer should join
laundry. ______ ; and help the good work along.
100 lots in the Fechner Addi-! When a stranger comes to town
tion to Yorktown; small payment j his past record is immediately
down; balance on easy terms. | inquired into, and credit will be
Apply to J. B. Kasprzik, Owner.! extended to him accordingly.
A crook would stand about as
Caesar Machost has accepted a j mUch show to buy goods on time,
r*r\aitirvw of fho T irvKf X- j wm, these associations in every
p ant j town and citv, as a snowball has
E. H. Weller and wife have in— help the good work along;
returned from a visit at Humble don’t let the organization drag
and other points. along and croak for lack of en-
; thusiastic support.
GRAND FEAST!
At Little Milwaukee on
Friday, May 30th. Ball
game, Clay pigeon shoot and
other amusements. Supper
for all. Everyone invited.
H. J. Grunewald. 5-29.
WE ARE PAYING,
70c for good shelled corn,
65c for good corn shuck off,
60c for good corn in shuck.
Strieber Bros.
A. L. Meyer and Joe Carion
went to San Diego Tuesday
morning where they will deliver
a car of automobiles, sold by
Mr Meyer to parties there.
Miss Etta Dickey accompanied
Dr. and Mrs.G. W. Allen jr. and
Nau Bros, are giving a 15 per children to Chattanooga, Tenn.
cent discount on all shoes for
one week from June 2nd to June
7th.
Remember the News $400 Piano
Contest and get busy.
to attend the reunion, and from
there they expect to visit Chi-
cago and other cities before
their return.
Do you want a $400 Piano?
0 0
R H
0 0
3 3
2 1
3 3
DIFFERENT EVERY WEEK
• • •
• • •
NAU BROTHERS
Schuchardt, lb 14 0
Mueller, ss 0 2 3
Gips, 2b 6 0 1
Lueddeke If 0 0 0
Rogers, rf Oil
Umpire: Chas. Holchak.
Time of game: 2 hrs. 15 mins
Kenedy plays here Friday,
Yorktown goes to Victoria Sun-
day and possibly Cuero Monday.
WE ARE PAYING,
70c for good shelled corn, .
165c ‘‘ “ corn shuck off,
60c ‘‘ ‘‘ “in shuck.
Strieber Bros.
Pete Bosak is delivering ex-
press, taking T. H. Redmon’s
place, who is now employed as
Fargo express messenger on S.
A. & A. P. Ry.
FOR the next 30 days I will
;give you FREE, with a Suit
ordered from Perlberg & Co., an
extra pair of Trousers.
Timm The Tailor.
; Get hj the Contest—now.
1.
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Special Paints for House Cleaning
House cleaning time is house painting time—the
floors, the base boards, the cupboards, the chairs, the
tables and a dozen pieces of furniture need re-painting or
re-varnishing. (
For floors either painted, varnished, stained or waxed:
use S-W. Floor Finishes. Finish floors in best pos-
sible way.
For interior walls and woodwork. use S-W. Enameloid.
An economical high gloss finish.
For cupboards, shelves, tables, etc.: use S-W. Family
Paint. An oil gloss paint that stands scrubbing.
For staining woodwork and furniture: use S-W. Varnish
Stain. Correctly imitates the natural wood.
We have paints, varnithtt and stains for every paintahle thing.
FOR SALE BY
H. MOLLEN HAUER
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Beckham, G. R. The Yorktown News (Yorktown, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 29, 1913, newspaper, May 29, 1913; Yorktown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth758537/m1/6/?q=%22United+States+-+Texas+-+DeWitt+County+-+Yorktown%22: accessed May 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Carl and Mary Welhausen Library.