Chalmers Newspaper Columns

1912
 

CHALMERS

F. R. Curtis of Bay City spent last Thursday and Friday here looking after his farm.

A fine set of lock boxes have been placed in the postoffice at this place.

Mrs. Horace fell has been quite ill for several days with bronchitis. Dr. Bat Smith of Bay City was called last Friday.

Sam Watkins was attending court last week at the county seat.

W. M. Brown, H. H. Fell and Mr. Harper were Bay City callers Thursday between trains.

Mr. King of Bay City who has rented one of C. T. Dye's farms was here the past week getting things in shape for spring work.

C. T. Dye and Mr. Halladay of Bay City were calling in our neighborhood Sunday, making the trip in the former's car.

Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Winger, Dr. Davis and Alvin Williams visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fell Sunday afternoon.

Dr. Simons and family of Bay City called at the Kennedy home Sunday.

Mrs. Kennedy is on the sick list again.

Mrs. James Davis is numbered among the sick; Dr. Simons was called in Sunday to see her.

Our school opened Monday with 13 pupils. Miss Carrie May Stevens of Teague, Texas has been employed as teacher.

C. T. Dye of Bay City has had Mr. Halladay and his assistants out here this week surveying his land.

Mrs. W. H. Vaughn of Bay City was calling on Mrs. Sam Kennedy Tuesday afternoon.

The men folks of our neighborhood attended the good roads meeting at Bay City Monday. It is certainly a good thing. Push it along!

The Matagorda County Tribune, January 17, 1912
 

CHALMERS

Dr. and Mrs. Simons, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Magill, were calling on Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy Saturday evening making the trip in the former's car.

Mr. M. Coulhurst was calling on his niece, Miss Lila Curtis, Saturday afternoon at the home of H. H. Fell.

W. M. Brown was in Bay City on business Monday morning.

Mrs. Geo. Bowers was called to Blessing to see her sister, who was going to Houston to the hospital.

The Fell-Hale threshing rig began threshing S. R. Kennedy's crop Monday morning.

Mrs. M. Boney and Mrs. Martin are calling on Mrs. W. M. Brown Monday afternoon.

Miss Lila Curtis was shopping in Bay City Tuesday.

Supplies for the new postoffice have arrived. The office is to be conducted in W. M. Brown's grocery store.

The Matagorda County Tribune, October 11, 1912
 

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