Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 76, Ed. 1 Friday, October 22, 1920 Page: 4 of 8
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ninth birthday
by her
& Hammond. The
of Hallowe** ln-
The colors
from autumn foliage,
ted vary effectively
i rooms, ant was iater-
ick (yiainten.il, *rin-
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around un rent mined. It ear-
a spooky party Jmit the
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Haa. and then came the cut-
M mammoth birthday cake. Iti
I candles i were extinculahed,
■lie** given to: each
the usual prophetic
in the cake, and Erllue
II heir to the thimble, Jack
to t;he ring, Annie Miller to
the dhne, and Frances Tsylor to the
bilked animal cskes, repre-
erery kind of quadruped uu-
tbe sun, and ke cream conss sup-
the rery refnuhments dear to
Usaitkl' Then Hn, Myrtle
ghost, piloted the
to the fortune-teller, imperso*
by lira. Kirby, who told (hem
things that would fill their
After tMa the -olltOfu io^ka
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her .hospitality lu the er-
bonrs, and with the same med-
©f entertainment Mrs. Hammond
had forty of her sou, Jack's v young
fiends for gossta.
m srimw
little dress of orchlrd tulle,
unlor veil of the same ma-
terial and carrying a basket of flow-
ers to mark the way of tbe bride.
Clad in a superb robe of white satin
and real lace, with sleeveless decolet-
tage, and court train of satin and
lace, the bride wore a Juliet cap with
face veil under a coronal of orange
blossoms. Tbe tulle veil extended full
length over the train, and the exqui-
site toilette was completed with high
white kid gloves and slippers and me
dalUoned hose. Her only Jewel was
the gift of tbe groom, a handsome bar
plu uf diamonds and platinum, and
ahe carried a colonial bouquet of
white roses, valley lilies and or-
jpHfe t&.'J'l r
Using the ring ritual. Dr. Outhrell
read its lines impressively, the bride
being given away by her father, Mr.
j. f. Hoit. yVs-'
During the ceremonial Miss Moore
gsve * a continuation of the wedding
march 111 suUlued tynea. After the
benediction Meudelsobnn's m-esslonal
was played, and the immediate bridal
group was Joined by the ushers, Dr.
Wolfe, Allan N, Birge, Floyd Ford
and Burr Weaver. Later a large
number of friends attended the recep-
tion at the bonie of the bride's par-
ents, Mr. snd Mrs. J. F. Holt.
Mrs. White has been one of Slier-
man's popular girls, has many physi-
cal attractions, and is a young woman
of high attainments, having completed
her education In the Texas University.
Mr. White is one of Denison'a prom-
inent and progressive young men, of
flne affability aud moral worth, and is
engaged in business with his father in
that city.
Alter a wedding trip to New Or-
leans, Mr. snd Mrs. White will be at'
home in Denison. r > . ' ,
a Shakespeare <1ub.
„ In con servant* with its formulated
plan for the study of Americaniza-
tion, the Hhakespeare Club produced
a very pertinent program Wednesday
iiaiMiiiiT—■m , . . _ {afternoon.
•ftalr ta tte wwlM tad « ^ Mr„. p. c, K-lth.
.ddlUoo.l note of |TMV«« ,„(1 Mr.. E. C. Hunter .
• leader.
very real frogs, croaking dismally
a real well. ,
' Games galore were played, and
again the fortune-teller was Interview-
ed. the same kind of collation as of
afternoon was highly enjoyed, aud
the entire prsonnei visited the
Inti. aa guests of Mrs. Kirby and
WSST
' Halt-White.
In response to invitations ot Mr.
anil Mrs, J. F. Holt, the Centriri Chris-
church was filled to its capacity
their friends Thursday evening, to
tbe marrlsge of their only
itaghter, Birdie l^ee, to Mr. James
White. ,.. ? ■;' i ( ■
The approach of the event lies been
the Inspiration for a large number of
Ste-nuptlal social courtesies and the
Wedding Was the climax for which
Shennau society waa expectantly wait-
orchid and grene.
lU palms snd ferns were arranged
la pyramidal form, at each rear side
of the altar, and southern sinllax waa
interwoven in the interstices of the
pphe altar rail was wound
1th smllsx, and potted frlngy ferns
made a dado at the floor line. Ivory
pedestsls, at each side of the chancel,
held tall silver baskets of orchid
chrysanthemums and soft bows of or-
chid satin floated from the handles.
The chaucel rail was outlined with
cathedral candle* In tall art craft
wooden sticks, their soft glow giving
a subdued Illumination to the sur-
roundings. Tall railing ou the east
aide of the church was gracefully de-
fined by drapery of southern sinllax.
The chancel and steps were carpet-
ed In white and white runners cover-
ed the aisles. Tlie entire central ac-
tion of pew* was reserved for rela-
tives snd Intimate friends, and Indi-
cated by rosettes of orchid satin.
Promptly at the appointed hour.
Miss Ray Moore, who ruvu all the
weddlug music, handsomely gowned in
' blue crepp chsrtneUxe and Chantiiiy
lace, appeared at the organ. With the
opening notes. Miss Kathleen Cooke,
wearing a chic and very l>ecoining
toilette of green satin and silver lace,
gave an artistic rendition of the bridal
eoug. "'Tis All That I Can Hay." I>.v
Temple, and her voice was never more
magnetic and vibrant.
Uoehngrin's wedding march herald-
ed the coming of the bridal party, mul
silence fell upon the large assemblage.
The processional was led by Mh«s
Quyon Barron and Walter Brown,
entering from opposite aisles, and fol-
lowed at Intervals by Miss Helen
Hardwleke and Ijiwrence Moss, Miss
,t<ucy Bathhoue aud I'hlllp l.lngle, Miss
fxnilaa White aud J. F. Holt, Jr.. Miss
Frances Van %andt and M. L. Weems
\GMig. These bridesmaids were a cap-
tivating quintette with perfect unison
tn their lovely gowns of green satin
and silver lace, quaintly bouffant in
Style, and with silver slippers and
hose. Their short green tulle veils
Jrere attached to gren handeaur orna-
mented with green and crystal beads,
and they carried beautiful Iwiuquets of
orchid plume chrysanthemums sashed
with orchid ma line.
The maids of honor, Miss Nell Dor-
set!' Slid Miss Sophie Hlrge. wore
chsrmlng toilette^ of orchid sartn ami \
jMlver lace, with short orchid tulle
veils tucked cunningly under ban-
deaux of crystal and orchid lieadn.
They carried bouquets of orchid
Roll call was answered with facts
on "Forces Working Toward the Pro-
pagation of Americanization."
Mrs. j. M. Potts gave a splendid
treatise on (a) KmlgrStlon and Re-
cent Legislation on Immigration."
(b). "How Does a Foreigner Secure
Citizenship Papers."* The subject was
M> voluminous thllft Mrs. Potts re-
solved it into round-table discussion.
In which lively interest was manifest-
ed and many new Ideas advanced.
^America's Creed," by Page, was
forcefully Interpreted by Mrs. K. C.
Hunter, substituting for Mrs. Hex-
tand, who was not present.
"Maklag of an American." by Jacob
Rela, was given a splendid review b.v
Mrs. J. O. Matthews.
Altogether the session was a very
lllumhiutlng and profitable one.
Bridge Club were delightfully en-
tertained this week by Mrs. Fred
Dumas, In her apartments on South
Crockett street.
In tbe absence of three members,
Mrs, Walter Joties, Mrs. A. Y. Crca-
ger and Mrs. Will Kly played substi-
tute hands, ps*#;';-
i% seems superflous to say the hours
sped happily, for devotees to bridge
are always pleasantly absorbed when
engaged with if:
f Mrs. Will Ely's score measured high,
and she was awarded with a pair of oijcc.
lovely silk hose, the stated trophy 1
this club
Mrs. Dumas provided a templing
salad course and iced tea for her
guests.
■'v.. y Story Hour. >
Pleasing stories will be recited to
the children at Mheriuan l'ubllc Li-
brary, at 3 o'clock Hut unlay after-
noon.
At a meeting of the Senior class o
Sherman High School Thursday after-
noon plans were made for a carnival
to be held at an early' date. The plan*
Jurty naki
clmrmer, oriental fantasy, fortune
tellers, over the falls and a first class
negro minstrel.
The cast of each attraction wat=
chosen aud practicing will begin ut
The suit of Venable Hen son, 7-year-
old son of Mr. and. Mrs. Tom Hcnson,
vs. tbe Sherman 0>1I Mill Is on trial
In the Fifty-Ninth District Court, of
which Judge Silas Hare Is Judge.
Tbe suit grows out of alleged per-
manent personal injuries, and Is for"
alleged dumages in lliv sum of $20,000.
Native workmen in Bombay Insist
on a bonus on the birth of a sou to
their employer. <
- Society Note*.
Judge and Mrs. J. H. Wood are Just
back from a month's stuy lu Hot
Springs, Arkansas, where they en-
Joyed all the luspiratlng exlilllara-
tlon and gaiety of that noted resort.
Their friends liuve been missing them
and are glad to have them home.
Mrs. Clinton Phelps returned
Thursday evening from a sojourn oi
three months lu Muucbester. N. H. Mr.
Phelps was with her a great pjirt of
that etay with his parents, aud It was
a period of great pleasure
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LEGION
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CONTEST
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1 Out-of-Town <Jueats.
Ont-ef«town guests who iwirtlclpat-
ed in the Holt-White wedding were:
Mlsa CSuyon Barrau, of Dallas: Miss
Lucy Rathbone of Cuero, Miss Fran-
ces Van Zaiidfc Of Fort Worth. Miss
I/miInn White of Denison, little Vlr-
gina Klngsliery, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Klngsliery of Fort Worth,
and Messrs. Walter Brown. Lawrence
Moss, Phil LIngle. Floyd Ford, Burr
Weaver and William Wilson, Ttrsii-
nan, Mr. and Mrs. White, parents c r
the groom, all of Denison. L. M.
Weems Chain of Houston, and Blrge
Holt, brother of the bride, of Barstow,
Texas.
Mrs. W. S. Holt, paternal grand-
mother of the bride, was prominent
among other of tlio numerous guests
from adjacent cities.
There's another leader lu the* Queen
contest today and It's Miss Music
Hutchersou, if you plea so. Now, if
tbe weather permits, ail ballot ls>xes
will lie taken to the show lot at 0 p.
m., Saturday and placed on the liCgion
booths, where tbe voting will cease at
10 p. m.otherwise the ballot boxes
will lie taken to the Legion Head-
quarters on the south side of the
square at 0 p. in. Saturday and the
polls will close ut 10 p. m. sharp. Fol-
lowing Is the standing early this
morning:
Mis* Music Hytcberson' .. .12,008
Miss Mary Short 11,470
Miss Gertrude Fields 10,307
Miss Annie Winkler 0.001
Miss Estelle Ford r.,168
Miss Margaret Weems 4,109
Hllburn Entertainment.
A Mather Hllburn, impersonator, in
rendering the second number of the
Austin College lyeeuni conrse^at Sher-
man llnll Thursday evening, presented
an Interesting variety of numbers to
n fair sized Audience, Vho , came out
despite tlie rain.
Mr. riilburn Is at bis lx>st in the
presentation of humorous numliecK,
but he also has true dramatic power
He fully understands the modulation
of the voice and the power of appro-
priate gesture. Ills entertainment
was thoroughly enjoyable.
Forged Check Passed.
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Service
Factary Repair Man
in Charge
^.S' OVERLAND WORK ONLY.
Complete Parts Stock at Your Disposal.
Satisfaction at a reasonable price cash.
; ' JOHN W.CR00K
Grayson County Overland Dealer.
■MP J. I limSm
It Will Pay You to Read the Want J-
Luck's Garment Shop
125 NORTH TRAVIS.
VELVET DRESSES OF YOUTHFUL STYLE
rvUr .1";'.f ■ i: • *f.i - M.
arc here in an abundance of colors and they are the smartest
things offered today in real new dresses, all velvet, Velvet and .
serge, velvet and jersey, velvet and satin. You'll like them, we
believe. Come in and see them, try them on, buy or not as
you like. We are rtblqng a special of these $29.50 to
$35.00 values, NttiM
CtfOICE ONLY $24.30.
NEW COATS, NEW SUITS, NEW WAISTS TODAY,
At Pikes Yon Can Piy.
Compare Our Styles and Values.
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Southern Pacific Lines ■
HAVE A
new route and train
TO
Austin and san antoniq
Via Hearqc and Flatdnia
Through Coaches and Sleepers ^ <
Leave Dallas ....9:00 P. M.
Leave Fort Woi^^... ..,,,...6:55 P. M.
Arrive Aiistm........ 6 as A- M.
Arrive San Antonio ...8:00 A. M.
Try It On Your Next Trip.
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Modes of the Moment
at Sensible Prices."
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Thumwlay
metlilierti
Itridxp Club.
of the Thursday
Local officers are looking for a ne-
gro who HueceKMfully paHHed a forged
check on one hx-til merchant Thursday,
and who attempted to pans one on
another merchant.
lloth checks were made out t« -
"James Jackson." and were signed
with tbe name of a local contractor.
The merchant who turned the check
Oown did so because he knew the con-
tractor whose name was signed did
business with another bank than the
one on which the check was drawn.
He notified the contractor, and
search a« begun for the negro.
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Now On Display
beautiful fac simile prints
' in
FULL COLOR SUBJECTS
■ By
FAMOUS AMERICAN PAINTERS.
Something to Suit Every Taste and Pocketboot.
W. N. BUTRIDGE
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Take a L@®lk
at the new prices made in our Silk Department. You will
find QUITE A SAVING in the mark down prices now pre-
valing, also we mention just a few items below in Woolen
Dress Goods that are very reasonable;
• • • •
$1.50
$2.00
.$1.85
42-inch all Wool Storm Serge, the yard
52-inch all Wool Storm Serge, the yard
42-inch all Wool French Serge, the yard....
36-inch all Wool French Serge, the yard $1.39
44-inch all Wool India Twill, the yard $2.50
54-inch all Wool India Twill, the yard $4.00
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SHERMAN
DENISON
^SAMPLE SH0PI
An Incomparable
We quote no former nor
comparative prices. .
We let you be the
judge of values.
COST SALE
For 2 Days Only Saturday and Monday
For this Special Coat offer we have reduced every coat in the house that could
possibly be sold at the prices quoted. In this collection of Coats you will find every
new style—loose, snappy coats—belted models—plain and fur trimmed Coats—
every one of an all wool material and some are full silk lined—priced at only
LONG COATS
IN
VELOUR,
YALAMA ,
CLOTH,
SILVERTONE.
BROADCLOTH
AND
SUEIDINE,
AS WELL AS 40
SILK PLUSH
COATEES.
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COLORS—
Navy
Brown
Taupe
Reindeer
Burgundy,
Etc.
Plain
or
Richly
Fur
Trimmed.
ALSO A COLLECTION OF REAL FINE
COATS in such materials as American
Woolen Co's Svveidin, Bolivia, Crictol
Cords and Silvertip Bolivias; full silk
lined and interlined, hand-tailored, plain
or richly fur-trimmed, small or large en-
veloping collars, specially priced for Sat-
urday and Monday
50 JR. COATS in Silvertone, Velour and
Broaddoth, half or full, lined, plain or fur
trimmed, size 15, 17, 19 and 16, 18, 20—
Choice at only.
S19.95
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THL' OE PEIN DA£JL£ STORE
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