Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1913-10-13
CITY NEWS

Weather DelightfuL.-The first norther
of the season struck Brownsville yester-
day morning, accompanied by a d%ownpour
Of rain that lasted probably a half hour.
The morning opened cool, and the day
throughout was very pleasant. in contrast
to the two weeks of warm. humid weather.
Last night it became cooler still, and for
the first time since the cool weather If
early last spring, blankets were in order.
1t IS Certainly A Bargain. This for
tv-two piece dinner set which Won get
with ten coupons of VOtan or Lrziannc
Coffee and 1898 Brownsville Gro:
cry COmpany.-Adv.
Fr0gs GalDrc.- Immediately following
tlc rain Of Sunday morning, thousands
of little frogs were to be seen hopping
abcut on Levee street, near the pasScn-
GO. station. and on the platform front
ing the station. Whether the rain brought
these frogs or whether they Just hatched
because Of the rain, is a question that
will be left for the biologists, or the
weather prophets and observers. to de
eide. The Herald can only report that
they were there.
BGRdnas-Applcs-BOH Banana and
App'e sale now on, both cars due Browns
Vile Octobed 14th. Tuesday, Wesdcsday,
Thursday. Friday. and Saturday Sale
DAYS. Fine lunches bananas delivered
81. % to $50. Cali at ears Tenth street
for inspection. then order from your
grocer of the VALLEY FRUIT COM
PANY, ITO Elizabeth St, p. 0. Box 156.
Attends Grand Chaptcr-Dr. C. III.
Thorn left for Dallas yesterday morning
to attend the annual Grand Chapter Of
the Order Of the Eastern Star. as a dele
gate from the Brownsville chapter. The
meeting opens in Dallas tomorrow, and
continues through Wednesday, Thursday
and Friday. DIR. Thorn carries three
votes with him, one as past grand patron
and two as proxy for the present patron
ana MdlG1n VI TIC lOtdl tllJDttI.
Tc0chiHG C0Hnty SchOOIs.-AmOng re-
cent appointments as county school teach
crS are those of Miss Josephine Webb.
who has Il school in the Little Indiana
section. to the southeast of the city. and
Miss Susan Putegnat. who is teaching a
school at the Brulay plantation.
A Hint To The Wise.-Is sufficient.
Our new stock Of ladies shoes has Just
arrived IMMO COMPANY. Eleventh
and Washington Streets. ADV.
Applcs-App1c Misthke Ordered a car
bulk Ben Davis. they shipped a car bulk
Black Twig Apples through mistake.
therefore. we will make n special price
of $50 per bushel, delivered. until Sat
urday October 18th Examine apples and
if not the best apple bargain You ever
bought in Texas just return them by the
driver. Phone your grocer or mail or
der with street number. to VALLEY
FRUIT COMPANY, Brownsville. Tex.
ADV.
Customs TrdRsfcr-AnnOuncement is
made from customs headquarters today
that A.. NeaAe is transferred to inSpec-
tors duty at the ferry, at his request. and
Inspector r. L. GiAni is transferred to
the office. The change is effective at
once.
Apples-If you think my apple adver-
tiSpment is not exact and correct, / Will
pay $1.25 per bushel for 1000 bushels de-
livered Brownsville. 1t is cheaper to pay
$3.50 per bushel single bushel lots. than
$1.25 in thousand bushel lots You will
have to pay more if YOU wait. 1t is up
to YOU to either phone your grocer or
write the VALLEY FRUIT COMPANY
how many bushels of the New Mexico
Black Twig apples you can use at $l.5o
per bushel. Out Of own orders plus eX-
press.
only Ten COupons.-And $292 gets
one of these fine forty-twO piece dinner
sets. See window. Brownsville Grocery
Company. Adv
Rifles to DriII.-Capt. GeOrgS j. Head
has issued a call to the Brownsville Ri
lcs to meet at the armOry tonight at 7:30
for drill.