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MONDAY. Nov:
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RRIS NORTON IN ALL-CY;
COND ROUNDS ARTS MODA
KIWMIS CLUB TO
News of No
Texas Towns
SEYMOUR
OP Honors In
Courting Meet
At Fairpark
/„ J, Balwester of Altus, Okla,
made a clean sweep of the opening
meet of the Wichita Coursing asso.
clating Sunday at fair park, when
his two dogs, Miss Arcadian and
Scotty Whitellps, carried off first
and second money. The two went
through the field of It starters to
th* finals, with Miss Arcadian win-
nine out
The first meet was a success from
every standpoint, according to R.
1. Mullins, manager. A crowd of
approximately 300 fans saw the
races and the program was a piear-
sr from start to Tinish, Tho rab-
bits showed unusual speed and gave
the hounds real races in nearly
every event.
Another meet is being planned for
Thursday, November 11, according
to Mulling T
I. A. "Dutch” Bebe
e medalists to th
and. continued his co
voting in the first 1
ampionship flight of
irnament. Morris I
athful country club
• tho steady strokin
r in the first round. 1
i two years ago was:
i all-city and was
torites to win the ero
Schaeffer’s qualityin
and play has ester
along with Dudley Gor
of the tourney’s top free.
Swtond round play larder way
this week in all four Ita. with
theround due for eolation by
Suncy night. Son to let Klay also
emus this week, withe week’s .
time given for playlnsfh round.
Smaetter meets E. STeldon to
he second round, wi| Golding
'll I. 1* Upchurch: J.B Bonner
plan Ls T. Burns Jrand H. F.
Weon meets Roscoe
Hauito of matche
flints played late teat
segu’d flight:
Ugh Bassett defed Cabe
Bure, t end 3; J. D. Bight beat
DabRubsam, 5 and 4; flee Keir-
seyrbat B W. Wade, ad 1.
Terd flight: Dick Center de-
doffed W. P. Thurm
A. D Cotton defected
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FOR NEW OFFICERS
SEYMOUR, Nov. 1.—The wednen-
day club has just closed a contest
and the losing side entertained the
winners. Mmes. G. A. Bull. Geo.
Knight, L. Belloms, and J. H. Mi-
lam were the quartet et hostesses
who afforded the evening of pleas-
ure to the winners on Friday at
7 p. m. at the home of Mra. Belloms.
Four tables had been arranged in
the reception suite, where lunch-
State Highway
Department Road
Bulletin for Week
Leroy Senn, 1 un. R. Fisk
- — - -4 and 1,
Cotton defeated f Burkett,
1 ul Bert Adrian defend Stanley
Mouigor, 1 up, 19 hole
Forth flight: R. Melt defeated
Clary, 1 up, 19 des; H. &
n defeated L. VHanlin, 5
: J. N. Huff defend Preston
1 up.. NT
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From New Mexico Border, East
Through Texas: State highways of
Texas are. all in good condition with
the possible exception of thoee in
the Panhandle section of the state,
which are in the main, graded dirt
roads, and these have suffered
somewhat from recent October
Tourists entering the state et
elthereTexline over State highway
No. 5 or at Gienrio, over state high-
way No. 13, en route through the
atgte by way of Amarillo, will en-
counter some, stretches of bad roads.
- However, on the whole, little in-
convenience will be experienced In
DOTS HISMIFE
THEN SLA SELF
ANGELO, Texas
red despondent
■ days, George Br
it himself to deati
Sunday night aft
she at close range
inflicting injuries
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a bullet lodged t
or spinal
making the distance from the bord- col
or to Amarillo.Bat
"Through Potter county, a distance -
of 42 miles, all of tho highway is Sur
surfaced with the exooption of six Th
miles, this being only graded dirt fir
read. From this point and the city fee
of Amarillo, the route on may be firt shot and as tho ,
made through the state over sur-to ir, another bulle
faced roads, going on either east or mi , the first one
to the south. Continuing the route abd sen and ladging
on to Texarkana the highway tra- He on turned the gun
verses a splendid agricultural sec- the billet entering ab<
tion of the state, passing through ple
the cities of Wichita Falls, Henri- 1
etta, Gainesville, Whitesboro, Sher-Sm
man, Bonham, Paris, Clarksville, yes
then into Texarkana. ear
State Highway No. 2. Oklahoma que
Border Bouth: Leaving highway No. sig
Eat Henrietta where the highway sur
intersects state highway No. 2, the ing
_ motorist may proceed to the south Bri
and the Mexican border, following I son
a highway No. 2 for the entire die-1
I tance. The route passes through CO
Fort Worth, Waxahachie, Hills-
boro, Waco, Temple, Austin, San 1
Antonio and thence south 150 miles
tn Laredo on the Rio Grande. This
to a splendid highway for the entire
distance of 540 miles from border
to border_Is
San Antonio West Over Highways. _ ---------,- -----
9, 37 and.1: San Antonio to El Paso tomii police force is broadoring
offers the motorist a scenic route whe er he te an ex
leading west through the state, and or st lucky. C
2 thence on to California. The route nigha by a drug er ...
leaves San Antonio over state hish-T. Paplman Barry ho
way No. 9, going no far as Boerne, kn leanly in two
a health resort in the mountains hilt, juring the ma
nears the Alamo elty. At this point man id been break
the route proceeds over highway
No. 37. passing through Kerrville, ‘ To
′ situated on the Guadalupe river, LAW.
thence to Junction oh the Llano ■ 0g
river end the country of the “Seven ■ 1
Hundred Springs.” From Junction] ■ A T
the road extends on to Sonora, Fort Ar 7
Stockton and Balmorhea, where it
intersects state highway No. 1,
which highway te traveled on into
Paso, traversing the Jeff DavisO
and Sierra Blanca mountains.1
“From Fort to Mountains Over 6__.
State Highway No. 1. Orange to Redeem*** T
Balmorhea and El Paso: From (Cerient. 1924.
Grange, Texas, to Balmorhea over
state highway No. 8 and thence from
this point on over state highway
No. 1 to El Paso, offers the motor-
ist a trip of over 800 miles through ,
a wonderful scenic section of T.*- Specity program,′′
as. From “port to mountains, the,
highway leads. . Orange, the city of TR
the greatest oil refineries and' In-
dustrial wealth on the Sabine river, 1 (Not-unuT
at the southeastern end of the high- prosramie listed under th
way, and El Paso, city of the Mexi-I tram 0)
can border with cosmopolitan clti-
senship,” at the west, presents the
opportunity for seeing not only Text
as, but in addition much that be-
longs to the world at large. These i *2277- 72
two-eities of Texas with their dis-xiAP hn 520 m**), 5:0-880,
tinctive environment, stationed at Little-wmphony; 8-10.30. University of
the two ends of a splendid stretch | Nebregia program.
or Texan highway, offer inducement KPN F. gihenandoah (461. m-stoke). T,
to the tourist to include Texas In Le Emit rom’s band
the itineracy of a motor trip during
any season of the year. The elimate
is never too cold or too hot in this
territory for motoring withiplett
n. Hle body is ling sent to
op for burial
I Niger walked into 1 some tote
" ly night, bode a ter, Mrs.
n Cook, good nig:
from a dist.
at hle wife. She
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i Drug company
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of his daughter
they be unoper
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EXAR COUNTY COTTON
CROP TO BREAK RECORD
Committees to stake out to Hate
of nominees for officers of the Ki-
wanis club for next year were an-
nouneed r at the regular, weekly 2----------
meeting of tho club Monday by J. son was served. The suite was giv.
L Jackson Jr., president, en a lovely note of color by pretty
The committees are as follows:
No. 1, D. M. Bernard, chairman, J.
M. Bonner, Dr. 0 W. Wilson, Jim
Gant and Dave Paul; Ne. 1, Jean
Montsomerts chairman: RerEA
and Charles Watson. Ah election
committee to prepare ballots and
mail them to tho club members aft-
er the nominating committees make
their reports next Monday was ap-
pointed as follows: W. A Brown,
Dan Lundien, M. A Elite, Lawrence
Elkins and J. G. Dixon
The feature of the meeting was
an old fashioned spelling match to
which Walter Nelson Jr., acted as
teacher and called out the various
classifications of the club’s members
to which the pupils were required
to answer with the name of the
member who held that classifica-
tion. The prize, a large red apple,
was won by Julian Bobo.
Bill MeKemie was welcomed to
ST SUM "MS' K.S.
read a telegram from the chamber
of commerce at Fort Lauderdale,
Fla., in which that organization
thanked the Kiwanis club for the
financial aid sent to Fort Lauder-
dale to help give relief to the hur-
on a lovely note of color by pretty
autumn flowers.. Place cards bore
the following names Mesdames D. B.
Daugherty, E. A. Newman, J. G.
Rollins, R. C. Plants, J. E. Lank-
ford, Frank Nugent, H. K. Jackson.
R. B. Baskin, W. B. Alexander, A
R Fulmer, Geo. Plants. Ruth Wil-
loughby, Margaret McCracken, Geo
Knight, & A Bries. J. H. Milam, L
Belloms. After the luncheon bridge
was enjoyed.---—--------------
Harmony Club.
Miss Lucite. Rupe wae hostess to
the Harmony club and a few
friends on Tuesday afternoon. She
daughters, Miss Annie Boon and
Mrs. Parker.
Mrs J. W. Cope has returned from
a trip to Fort Worth and Dallas.
She attended the fair.
Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Whiteside have
returned from ' Fort Worth, where
Mra. Whiteside went for a medical
examination. She returns much im-
proved and encouraged.
Mr. and Mra Jl. L George have
returned from the Dallas fair. They
were accompanied by’ Mra. P. N. Tay-
lor, who will visit in the home of
Mr. and Mrs J. S. Shults.
Word comes from Dallas that Dr.
J. A. Richardson has stood his op-
joe Davle of Munday, Dave Earnest,
Oswold Cole, Jesse Campbell and
Marlin Wilson of Rule and Care-
thers Of Rochester.
Honoris jointly their husband,
birthdays," Mrs. Dennis Ratliff and
Mra. J. L Southern entertained to
the home of the former Saturday
evening with a three-course dinner,
using the - Halloween motif to the
decorations, place cards and favors.
After dinner “42” was enjoyed. The
guests were Mr. and Mrs. C. L.
Lewie end Mr. and Mrs. Virgil
Meadors.
Wegasine Club.
Honor
LOSE EVIDENCE
M‘PHERSON CASE
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OPEN BOOKS TEXAS
55,000,000 COTTO
FOR SIXTH TIME AIDCORPN. TUESDAY
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1. (r—Dis-
appearance yesterday of the sixth
group of documents which the state
has used for evidence in the Aimee
ricane victims of that city.
Cigars were passed around by
Kenneth Bebb, who announced that
he was the proud father of a new
daughter.
Heiress to Part
' U. S. Fortune to
Wed Grand Duke
NEW YORK, Nov. 1. PR—Miss
Audrey Emery, heiress to part of
a $40,000,000 American fortune, to
engaged to marry Grand Duke
Dmitri Constantinovitch, cousin of
the late czar of Russia.
Benjamin Moore of Syosset, N Y.
a brother-in-law' of Miss Emery,
and the housekeeper at the New
York home of Miss Emery’s moth-
er, have received cablegrams an-
nouncing the engagement. The an-
nouncement was a surprise to New
York friends. Mr. Moore said he
did not even know the two were
acquainted.
Mice Emory is the daughter of
Mrs. Alfred Anson of New York and
of the late John J. Emery of Cine
einnati. Miss Emery’s mother mar-
ried Mr. Anson, a brother of the
Marl of Lichfield, four yearn after
her first husband's death.
The grand duke Dmitri is a first
cousin of the tots Czar Nicholas and
a son of the Grand Duka Paul. Since
the revolution he has made this home
in Paris where Miss Emery now. to
with her mother. He has acted as
the personal representative of the
Grand Duke Cyril since he pro-
claimed himself Cyril L emperor et
ontain in-
vill, leav-
^ra m°112oF ouF OHI-a
Russia.
Dmitri was banished from Russia
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was assisted in receiving by Mrs.
Van Blocker, who recently returned
from Colifornia, to make Seymour
her home again. a
Pretty baskets of flowers added
interest and charm to the program.
Mrs. R. R. St. Clair was leader for
the lesson when they studied the
opera “Martha." Roll call was an-
swered by German composers of
operas, “Sketch of Floto" was given
by Mrs. CL. Martin, “The Story of
Martha," with reading of Scripture,
Acts 1-2-3-4, Mra. R R. Kellum;
vocal solo, “Last Rose of Bummer,"
Miss Lucile Rupe with Mrs. Lee
Coy at ths piano; and piano solo.
Mrs. C E. Rupe. A pretty salad
plate wae passed, to Mmes. W. A
Baker, G. A Blue, F. H. Bunkley,
W. B. Craddock, R. R. Kellum, C. L
Martin, Geo. Plante, C M. Randol,
C. E. Rupe, J. Q. Sidden, R. R., St.
Clair, J. A Wheat A W. Pistole.
T. J. Bolger, A LJ. Cooper, J. C
Gowin, C. B. Rupe and Van Blocker,
w. M. S. at Churreh
enough to come home.
Mr and Mrs. A H. Smith have re-
eration and to getting along fine.
Mrs. Richardson remains at Dallas
and will visit her sister, Mra, J. A.
Walker, until the doctor improves
turned to Dallas, after a visit with
Mrs. Smith’s sister and her hum-
—band, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Kirk
* land.I
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Head, of
Rule, were guests Tuesday of Mr.
and Mrs. T. L. Head.
Mrs. F. F. Fisher has returned to
her home in California after an ex*
tended visit with relatives. She
will visit her sister, Mrs. Clyde
Keitt, at Hubbard, on her return.
Miss Lilian Rosner spent last
week-end la Cleburne with her par-
ents. • 3
Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Johnson have
returned from Denton, where they
attended “Parents Week” at C. I.
A., at which place their daughter,
Glenna, to a student. They were
accompanied as far as Fort Worth
by their daughters, Virginia and
Elizabeth, and son, Charles Edgar,
who visited their grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. M. Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Davis were to
Wichita Falls last week
Mrs. Tom Gafford and children
have returned to Wichita Falls after
Mrs. R. J. Earnest was hostess to
the members of the Magazine club
at the library Friday afternoon. The
assembly room was lovely with cut
flowers, a
Mrs. H. M. Smith, president of the
county federation, reported all ar-
rangements made for the flower
show to be at the new Tonkawa ho-
tel building Friday and Saturday,
October 29 and 30, and Mrs. Hunt
presided at the short business ses-
sion.
Mrs. F. T. Shaders directed the
lesson on "A Group of Labor Poems,”
the club sang "Work for the Night
Is Coming,” and Mra John Ellis
gave the "Introduction to Oliver
Goldsmith." Others, taking part on
the program were Mra A. C. Pier-
eon, Mra W. N. Huckabee and Mrs.
8. R. Rike, who read the 'Village
Blacksmith," and visualised it.
The director brought out the la -
bor poems, The Cotter’s Saturday
Night," “The Song of the Shint,” and
Edwin Markham's poem, "The Man
With the Hoe.” She also showed the
picture, "The Angelus," which in-
spired the poem.
HOUSTON, Nov. L (F)—=Actual
subscription of stock to the $5,000.4
000 cotton financing corporation
which was authorised by the Texas
Bankers association at its executive
session at Dallas last week will be-
gin Tuesday at Dallas under direce
tion of J. A Pondrom, chairman of
the committee appointed to organise
the company, GAB. Holland, of
Houston, member of the bankers’
agriculture committee, said here
Monday.
■■Everyone should take interest to
the organizing of this corporation,”
Mr. Holland said, "for through it
the farmer will get the benefit of
justice, is due to "arrive here today cooperative marketing of him crop.
“To say that such a corporation
cannot be financed in Texas to ab-
surd. Other states already have
Sample McPherson conspiracy case
caused District Attorney Asa Keyes
to take extra precautions today to*
ward guarding the trunk seized in
New York recently as the property
of Kenneth O. Ormiston, fugitive
radio operator.
The trunk, packed with gowns,
robes and other articles of feminine
apparel which Keyes says will defi-
nitely link the Angelus Temple
evangelist with the former radio
operator 4s a conspiracy to defeat
The W. M. S. women of ths Bap-
list church met to their regular
fourth Monday meeting, at which
time all circles came together, and
a program' was enjoyed. Circle
No 4 decorated the reception suite
and served a refreshment course.
Mrs. J./P. Bunkley led the devo.
tional end presided over the pro-
gram hour. Mrs. John M. Edwards
presented “Possibilities of W. M. a
of 1926-27," a piano solo was played
by Mra C. K. Rupe, Mra H. O. Toy-
tor presented The Graded W. M.
U.," a vocal number was given by
Mrs. W. E. Sonnamaker, accom-
panied by Mra C. E. Rupe, and
Mra J. R. Balch talked on "God Has
a Mission for Baptists.”
w. D. Club.
a visit with her mother, Mrs. Meat
Lankford.
Miss Love Farmer was here from
Knox City Sunday and enjoyed the
day with her parents, Mr. ear Mra.
8. G. Farmer.
Geo. [Plants has returned from
Dallas, where he attended the Tex-
as Bankers’ association meeting.
Mr. Plants also visited his neices,
Ruth and Galen Robertson, who are
attending C. I. A. at Denton.
State Briefs
HASKELL
HASKELL, Texas, Nov. 1.—Mrs.
W. H- Murchison gave a luncheon
at her home Tuesday at 1 o'clock to
announce the coming marriage of
Miss Mary Long, daughter of Mrs.
C. D. Long of this city, and Jack
Cunningham of S an Antonio,
Wednesday, November 10, at is
p. m. at the Flrot Methodist church.
The affair was w buffet luncheon
and a color scheme of pink and yel-
low was carried out to bouquets of
snap dragons and wild flowers end
in the menu. The table was laid
with Normandy lace with silver eon-
tor piece, silver candle holders with
pink and yellow candles and
matched maline bows. Silver serve
loe was used throughout to serve
chicken spaghetti, duchess pota-
toes, perfection salad, ripe and
green olives, fig preserves, Parker
house rolls and coffee and the sec-
ond course of orange lee, brandy
sauce and squares of angel food
cake bearing the initiate "C. L."
/ During the dinner Mleo Lols
Earnest and Mrs. C. V. Payne be-
gan an animated conversation on
the topic of the number of brides
in Haskell for “) November. Mrs.
Payne stated while on a visit she
BAN ANTONIO.—Throe boys, who
boast they are members pf a juve-
nile gang of robbers, are under ar-
rest here charged with holding up
a Pigsty Wiggly store here Satur-
day night and stealing approximate-
ly $77. They told police that they
bad committed numerous small rob-
beries.
DENISON.—A note posted on the
door of the Security State bank here
this morning notified the public that
tho "Institution had been placed in
the hands of the Texas banking
commissioner.
Keyes has arranged to hove de-
tectives receive the trunk from the
carriers and remove it to a secret
destination where It will be opened
* and Ito contents examined.
Every garment will be photo-
graphed from every conceivable an- state joins in the
gle and the original negatives will---*
be placed in the county’s vaults.
The garments after being shown
to the state’s witnesses will be
placed in sealed envelopes for safe
keeping. Keyles announced. The
evidence then will be stored away
for use in the event Mra MePher-
son and her mother, Mrs. Minnie
Kennedy, are held for trial to su-
perior court on criminal conspiracy
chargee.
eyes today prepared to question M
/Miss Emma Schaeffer, the ovengel- *
let's secretary, and Mra Elisabeth
Frame, the pastor’s confidents and
a member of Angelus Temple.
Keyes indicated he intended ques-
tinning Miss Schaeffer concerning
her alleged connection with a silk
cord dress found among the con-
tents of the Ormiston trunk and
which was said to have been traced
************ M.S Eow2.se shiused.end.2fe .M
identified by a cleaner’s mark as
one left at the Glendale establish-
ment last November to the name of
Miss Schaffer, Keyes said he has
loomed. Miss Schaffer also will be .
asked about a coded letter, recent-
ly found by the state, attributed to
Mrs. McPherson and Mid by Keyes
to have been addressed to Ormis-
ton. >
Mrs. Ruth Ormiston, wife of the
its quota to finance
cotton, farmers will
reload as much me
tins the plan into
“Unless every
put-
Iue:
y this
year.
"From an Invent le the
purchaser of stock porae
lion should pay th a reae
tenable set urn on Po*
“The principal it will
draw 6 per cent in vat the
intermediate eredi • times
the principal may we borrowed at
4h “per. cent. This in turn can be
loaned at 6 per cent, leaving the
spread of one-half per cent for the
corporation. _′ ,
“If only a total of $25,000,000 ar
one-half et the potential strength
of the corporation were placed in
loans, the Intoreet would be $600,-
000. The corporation will not em-
ploy any $50,000 a year officials. It
ta not likely that the highest paid
man will drew more than $10,000 per
A return of 5 per cent
strength of the corporation should
be put to working and $50,000,000
borrowed from the intermediate
credit bank at I per cent the earn-
ings might mount to s or 10 per
an alleged infatuation for Princess
Belosselsky, formerly Miss Susan
Whittier of Booton. Just before the
Russian revolution he was expelled
again because of A controversy that
to said to have resulted from a de-
rogatory remark made about his
elster by the Monk Rasputin. He to
reported to have been connected with
the group that killed the monk, who
wielded a great influence over the member .. .. .....
RuHle royal family Just before ^ and Miss Tavada Raunst as anol
The W. D. club enjoyed its second
study of "Short Stories” Wednes-
day at the home of Mrs. C. M. Ran-
dal, with Mrs. J. -E. McKinley as
hostess. Mrs. Mont Lankford led
the lesson. The story studied was
•Splendid With Swords” by Nythe
Williams.
Roll call was answered to by in-
teresting news clippings, etc. Mrs.
Chester Jarrel added interest to the
story by pronouncing the French
names for the club: Mrs. Frank
Nugent dealt with the characters:
Mrs. C F. Johnson, traits; Mrs. J.
T. Lively, types; Mrs. D. B. Dough-
erty, complications of the story;
Miss Lucile Rupe, the settings; Mrs.
E. A. Newman, the theme; Mrs. R. D.
Mugs, the back ground impressions;
the plot was well described by Mrs
J. G. Rollins; the opening events, by
Mrs. W. T. McWilliams: conflict, . ________
Mrs. C. B. Cagewell; climax, Mrs. heard of the approaching marriage
H. K. Jackson, Denouncement, Mrs.
Alva Hill: closing events, Mrs. F.
E. Culver, and Influence of tradition
and environment, Mra W. F. Kirk-
land. *
. Other club members present were
Mmes. E. A. Rogers, Raleigh Fan-
cher, J.. E. McKinley, J. A. McNeil
and C. M. Randal. Mra Margaret
McCracken was taken in as an ac-
tive member and Mra J. F. Kemp
BAN ANTONIO.—Explaining that
army building projects, which will
include $18,000,000 to be spent in
Texas, are due to come before the
next session of congress, Harry M.
Wursbach, Republican candidate for
reelection to congress from this dis-
trict declared Saturday that it
would be a distinct advantage to
Texas if he were reelected. Mr.
Wursbach to a member of the con,
gressional military affaire commit-
tee.
missing radio man, will return to ,
Loe Angeles from Sydney, Australia,
next January and will file suit for
divorce here. This was made known
in an interview which she recently
grunted In Sydney.
Mrs. Ormiston won quoted as say.
Ing that she will charge desertion
and that she will not mo nt Ion Mrs.
McPherson in the suit. ,
"I am not interested In Mrs. Me-
Pherson or her troubles,” she said.
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MINISTERS TO AID
CAMPAIGN UNIEORM
LAWS ON DIVORCE
Shell Handles
Tortoise ehell handles, earved or
plate, are very smart on the new
short, squatty umbrellas with many
ribs.T
elate members. The hostess, assist*
. ed by Mrs Randal, with Halloween
caps and aprons, served refresh,
meats in keeping with Halloween
W colors. Napkins with the witch, cat,
etc were passed and pumpkins used
as plate favors. ------. I
chestra: 9. Uptown theater: 11, Edge
water orchestra; 11, Cook Sisers, special-
wFAA, Dallas Newe-Journel ((Titas-
A
WON. Chicago Tribune ($02.8m-990ke),
2:86-3. Lyon and Healy artists: 3. wom-
an’s club: 3:30, orchestra: 4130, organ
recital: 6:45, concert ensemble, Black-
stone, string quintet: 0, bridge gamer
23%, "T ili" 7.0 e2A2A
% 2 W whs shot
19:80, musicale; 10:40, Correll and Gor
HE MELL
Prof. Charles N Waldron; 6145, id-
ward Rice, violinist.
wilAS. Louisville Times-Courler Journal
$99.8m-760ke), T:80-8. Studio programs
was fei--7n4cines
stove." pianist and composer: 11-12.
Priseilia Club.
Mrs. C. T. Porter was hostess to
the. Priscilla club or Jolly Needle
Workers, Thursday afternoon, when
a very happy time was spent in
visiting with one another, while
fancy work was the main diversion.
A salad plate was served to Mmes.
J. T. Burns, D. L Kenan, Z. W.
Briggs, May Pierce, J. F. Bunkley,
Chas. Randal, Mollie Taylor, J. T.
White, W. T. Gray, S. Gorman, R
L. George. R. T. Dickson, Joe A.
Dickson, J. W. Cope, and H. L.
White. The guests were Mrs. B.
H. Gearhart of Lathrop, Mo., who
is a guest of her brother and fam-
ily, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Burns: Mrs.
J. H. Milam, Mrs. Ed Tucker sad
Mrs. Willbanks.
dinner concert, Site,
wiS Zeche 652*223:
uattel Pon, med: bioenei, 33%.
wh ,212= ATCMATeone)..
Goldkette’s petite symphony; 7. concert
program; 7:30, entertainers: 8, stedio
TEXAS ATTORNEY GENL. 1
TO RULE ON LEGALITY
OF COTTOM CUT LAWS
AUSTIN, Nov. 1. OR—Within the
Members of the Wichita Falls
Ministerial alliance agreed to co-
operate in the efforts to secure a
uniform divorce law, at their regu-
SAN ANGELO.—While residents
of gutton and Crockett counties
searched for him two days during
the weekend. R. J. Ridley, donors
ranchman and livestock commission
r dealer, was at ths Frank Perry
* ranch, preparing to move ehoop to
Gleevin, “ for shipment to. Kansas
City, it was learned today from „_,. -WH.„„„„. waan ruse waesner -----------—-------------
Sonora, Mrs. Ridley become alarmed “the legislature has authority to on- First Methodist church. The Rev.
when she had not heard from her
husband In over a week. Mr. Rid-
ley was located by his brother, C.
O. Ridley et Sonora.
next several days the attorney gen-
eral’s department will rule whether
lar monthly session Monday morne
ing at the rirat Christian church.
The union Thanksgiving service
will be held at tho First Presbyte-
rian church, if the building to come
pleted. It waa announced by a come
mittee in charge of arrangements.
It that church to not finished by
that time, the service will be at the
of Mr. Cunningham and Miss Long.
Ih this unique way the wedding
was announced. Each of the guests
wrote a roelpo la a cook book pro-
vided by the hostess and her ape-
cial gift to the bride-to-be was a
piece of Cowan pottery.
After the Muncheon bridge wee
played end Mrs. R. R.. English re-
ceived high ecore. Miss Harbison
was consoled with a dainty tea
towel Table favors for all present
were inlaid trinket boxes, a
The guest list included the hon-
oree and Misses Lois Earnest, Hel-
en Harbison, Eunice Huckabee, Lu-
cile Taylor and Nettie McCollum;
and Mmes. C. B. Long et Wichita
Falls, Merlin Wilson of Rule, John
and Hill Oates, G V. and J. P. Payne,
W. M. Reid, Roy Shook, R. R. Eng-
lish, Tom French, Wayne Koonce,
John W. Pace, Marton Shook and
C. D. Long. T
. Honor Miss Lucile Taylor
The Harmony club entertained
Wednesday afternoon at the Masa,
sine club library, honoring one of
their members, Miss Lucile Taylor,
whose marriage to Richard Sher-
rill wHl take place next Friday at
the First: Baptist church. Lovely
rainbow shades were need to deco-
ration and cast a pastel glow over
the evening gowns worn by mem-
bers of the receiving line and house
party. Mrs. O. E. Pettersen greeted
the guests as they entered and Mrs.
C. L Lewis introduced them to
members of tho receiving line. .
The club president, Mrs. D. J.
Cummins: the honoree, Mice Lucile
Taylor: Mmes. D. Scott, u F. Tay-
for, J. U. Fields, J. L. Southern, R
E. „ Sherili, Wayne Koonce, Tom
French, John W. Pace, Tom Davis,
M. Baker and W. H. Carothers,
of Rochester, and Misses Mary
Long. Lols Earnest and Eunice
Huckabee. Other members of the
club were to the house party. They
were Mmes. T. A Pinkerton, W. D.
Williams, George Morrison, W. H.
Murchison, B. M. Whitaker, R. F.
Reynolds, Staleup, Jock Sils, J. A
Bailey, Courtney Hunt and/ the
junior members. Misses, Kathryn
W. H. Townsend, pastor of the Las
mar avenue Baptist church, will
preach. The choir of the church
acting as host will sing, assisted
by other choirs of the city. The
committee, composed of Dr. Gaines
B. Hell the Rev. W. D. Cook and
Dr. O L. Powers, waa continued.
It was decided to sponsor the
placing of three religious posters
on billboards during December,
January and February. The posters,
were donated by the Wichita Falls
Poster Advertising company.
Ministers in surrounding cities
will be invited to join to the union
rev’yal here next spring, and to at-
tend the December meeting of the
alliance. It was agreed.
act a statute requiring the reduce
tion of cotton acreage.
L. C. Button, assistant attorney
general, in writing the opinion
which was requested by Agricul-
BAN ANTONIO. The san Antonio
Light announced Monday that Chrte
Evers, San Antonio business man
who disapp ared to March of 1925,
has reappeared at hie home near
here as mysteriously as he vane
ished. Evers refused to tell a re-
porter where be had been but read-
ily admitted his identity and greet-
ed the reporter cordially.'
MOUNT PLEASANT.—Corbett Gib-
ons, 45, a merchant of Winnsboro,
was crushed to death at midnight
when aa automobile In which he
wae riding crashed over an embank-
ment near North Mount Pleasant
Four other occupants of the car es-
caped with minor bruises. Gibson
leaves a family.
DALLAS.—Auntin business men
and bankers have raised $115,000
their portion of the $5,000,000 cotton
holding corporation which a com-
mittee of the Texas Bankers’ asso-
elation is raising to hold 1,250, •••
bales of Texas cotton off for bet-
ter prices, J. A G. Pondrom, Dallas
honker end chairman of the com
FORT woRTH.—A. E. Danielson
who started with Armour and com
pany in 1904 aa a laborer, hae been
promoted from superintendency of
the Fort Worth plant to the poet of
assistant general superintendent of
all plants, with headquarters at
Chicago, it was made hnowa here
today. -
FORT WORTH.—Recent rains to,
cotton growing sections of Texas
and scarcity of Plchero Monday
found crop gathering practically at
a standstill, reports received here
indicated. Idleness of from one or
two days to a week te expected
Freezing weather Saturday and
Sunday to the Panhandle is expect-
ed to kill tender vegetation to areas
affected. I •
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C. H. REMBIHS DISCUSS ....
CONTRIBUTIONS OF RACES
"What the Different Races, Have
Contributed ta the World," was the
subject for discussion at Christian
Endeavor meeting at the Flrat
Presbyterian church gunday eve-
ning. In the high school group the
following program wae given: The
Religion of Russia, Aldis King: The
Religion of the Indians, Douglas
von Allmen: Good Negro Qualities.
Mildred Schafer: Good Points of the
Canadian Government, Bonnie Holme
gren. A very interesting talk on
South, America was given by Wiley
CHAMA.n nobertton -ns, Render1 of
the group. f •
tural Commissioner George McCall.
TICKETS PLENTIFUL FOR
- LONGHORN-AGGIE CLASH
AUSTIN, Texas. Nov. 1.—Praeti-
cally 15,000 sells for the A. and M>
Texas game on Thanksgiving day
remain to be sold from the Austin
office, according to Wiley Glass, to
charge of the ticket sole at the
University of Texas. Practically
all of these, however, are in the
new north wing in which the tiek-
ets were put on sale only a few
days a go In addition, approxi-
mately 4600 tickets have been re-
earved for the students’ sections.
These will not go on sale until
later, gome tickets will more than
likely still be available on the day
of the game, blase stated.. 1
TEXAS RADIO CORPORATION
IN LEGAL MOVE FOR CHARTER
Lown in Grain msports
WASHINGTON, Nov. L (M)—Graip
exports from the United States last
week were 4,074,000 bushel, come
pared with 4,891,000 bushels the
week before. _
“Belte Are New
Having been neglected for so ,
long, all beits,girdles and sashes,
hove taken on a new significance
and are featured on all trocks.
AUSTIN, Nov. 1. -The Texas ADD ear
Radio corporation of Fort Worth I HAPPING •
has filed in the Texas supreme 1 *’**' * 8YM NVT
court an application for leave to
file a motion for, mandamus com-
pelling Mrs. Emma Grigsby Meharg,
secretary of state to grant it, a
state charter. •
The application involves an Inter-
pretation of the statutes governing
capital stock of corporations.
COno treatment sooilies the
ton and starts the healing if:
Res
Boot Side Penny Circle
The East Side Penny circle of the
Methodist church met at the home
of Mrs. C. M. Randal on Monday
afternoon when Mrs. W. T. Britton
was leader and the ladies enjoyed
a study from “The Missionary
Volce.” A eatad plate was served
to Mmes. E. Naugle, J. A. Ballew,
Porter Brown, Hibbets, H. L. White,
Mollie Taylor, W. T. Britton, John
Lasater, Hooelor, Chas. Randal,
Goo Ray, R. L. George, J. M. Fuller,
L^ " w & and L "
Mrs. Chie Bhawver of Megargel,
and Mra B. G. Gearhart of Lath-
rop. Mo., were visitors.
Sunday school Teachers Meet. Rike, Mary Couch, Clarine Brannon,
The Sunday school teachers of 7 ‘ ” ‘ * 4
the Christian church met Monday
bight at the home of the Rev. and
Mra. C. R Cogswell. Plane for bet-
torment of the Sunday school were
made and promotion day voted on.
It was: decided that a Christmas
program would be arranged for and
white gifts brought to the altar on
this occasion to be sent the boys,
girls’and raged people at Fowlers
orphan home in Dallas.
MaeM Teacher at Red Springs.
Miss Aline Brigks will teach mu-
sic at Red Springs school this win.
ter.Miss Briggs finished under
Mrs. G. A. Rule this spring and was
presented in a recital She also
studied the teachers course under
Mrs. Bute.
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When all the guests were as-
sembled the following program was
given: •
—Plane—duet, Mrs. O. E. Patterson
and M. L. Baker: reading. Doyle
Middleton of Stamford: violin solo.
Miss Clarine Brannon, accompanied
by Mrs. H. D. Neff on the piano,
and piano solo, Miss Laverne Pow-
era of Stamford.
Then Miss Lucie Taylor was
asked to start the phonograph and
when she lifted the lid there were
gifts from the 100 guests who were
present. 'I
Announcement Party.
Mrs. L F. Taylor and her Waugh-
ter, Mra Tom, French, entertained
a host of friends with an Informal
party Thursday afternoon at the
library, announcing the marriage
et their daughter and sister. Miss
Lucile Taylor, to Richard Sherrill.
The guests were met at the door
by Mrs. French and Miss Dole Earn-
est who. introduced them to the
members’ of the receiving line:
Mrs. L. F. Taylor, Mrs. R. E. Sher-
rill, Mise Lucille Taylor, Mra. W.
N., Carothers of Rochester, Mra.
Tom Davis and Mrs. Doyle Middle-
ton of Stamford. Mrs. H. D. Neff
played a piano solo, followed by
two readings by Mrs. Doyle Mid-
dleton, a vocal solo by Mrs. Wayne
Koonce, accompanied on the piano
by Mrs. Hardy Grissom, and a ple
anologue by Miss Furry Lee Smith
with Mrs John W. Pace at the pl.
"A prate lunday was Tmervea to
guests by Misses Maybelle Taylor
and Lela Welch. Dainty announce-
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Gardens dinner concert: specialty pro-
gram. “Sea” Songer’ 10-2 ASS., Jack
“anr Klelo: Muriel Olsen, blues sine-
er: Joe Verges and Paul Small, harmony
wie, washington, D. C. (465.5m-c40k2).
C. Raleish hotel orchestra: 080, Mever
wen Xeand’souroT "f1s.sm:zooke). s.
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HIaleyon male quartet: Tie Tom and
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peets for the largest cotton erop
ever ginned in this, Boxer county,
were seen here Monday by O. F.
Pridgen, local representative of the
department of commerce, who an-l
nounced that the crop was almost 10:
times larger to date, than that KYW
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druggist for this old, reliable
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Personals.
Mrs. Ben Musser, formerly of Sey-
mour. but now of Lake Charles, La.,
visited her old , acquaintances (here
Saturday, Sunday and Monday, as a
house guest of Mrs. W. T. Britton.
She returned home by way of Abi-
, lone to visit her brother-in-law and
his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Musser.
Mrs. Chloe Shower, of Megargel,
was here a few days this week with
her parents, Mr and Mrs. J. T. Burns,
to enjoy a visit with her aunt, Mra.
B. H. Gearhart, of Lathrop, Mo., who
is visiting In the home of her, broth-
er, J. T. Burns.
Miss Lucy Britton and Missy Imo-
gens Henson were More from Wich-
ita Falla Saturday end Sunday, re-
turning Sunday to their respective
schools for teaching.
Miss Sadie Bagswell has accepted
a position la the Manhattan Dry
Goode store. | . I
Mr. And Mrs. O. A. Boon’ have re-
turned from Dallas and Tyler, where
they have enjoyed a visit with their
Legion Decides
To Discontinue
Staging Bouts
The executive committee of Pat
Carrigan Post No. 120 of the Amer-
lean Legion met at two Kemp hotel
Monday noon and voted.to discon,
tinue temporarily the staging of
boxing boats. The committee also
voted to have a banquet, program
and dance on November 11 for led
sion members, ex-service meh and
their families, the place to be an-
nounced later, according to * J.
Claypool, poet commander.
O. T. Alles, divisional commander,
has announced a called meeting to
be hell in Fort Worth November 7
to discuss American Legion prob-
lems. ; < ;
...... — ..-.- . ...— Men of London have revived the
giving the date of the wedding fashion of wearins buttonhole bou-
Oat of town guests were Mmes, queta. D ,
ment cards were found on the plates
out at town guests were Mmes.
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