The Abilene Semi-Weekly Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 60, Ed. 1 Friday, August 16, 1912 Page: 3 of 8
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FINALS BRING
KEEN CONTESTS
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romiillid Willi- n
lillcdH
Kemeni 1 uritiiieii 11 &
1. nti- frw li.'iivHWhu hjniiuti
1 ).tn-r tiior-4HTTpoHaiif to Aljj-
niiipli' iliniiyite HtatwSri'tti pnli-
J bi low Ur the flrtR phue It
.cm a e'tlyTi of AbUFiio and can
oruiinhlyelled iiptni ti the hoc-
la idci. Itiidlsiiutjf ly provus that
hi. Kidy I lllarilo lliolr worw
lid nut.
Voffitrih
Iteail
'.!'
V iltiui Hi..
yu lint 1 11 veil
'iIIh and louml Hi u
Hevera eaiH nt.'o I
rotlhled Willi weukin'MH
It and RhlfH Ah noau'a
ly recommend-
iroeured a ho
irndflehl DtfliB C'o and they
This ci.re Iiiih
P
Another member
iiuiMiv iiiih
'e.eheil still (real-
(
in 'i
Hi h Kidney l'llla.
' Til
Mire (O etlilUHO tOIH
I tillll
-iti liy nil dealern. Ftlee r.o
I'oHter-Mlllnirii Co. Ilnffalo.
sole aP'iitH for the I'nlteiJ
11 miter the nalne -noan'w -and
no ntlier
W A. lh.tyjiu untttl'titlned a f'W
.r HiforinallyNil brIdKe Monday
T ' t.t.i Titers woro thrcj Uililim.
1 lui 1 1 i.niber of dellKltlfnl kamqh
' "inyed nftor which tint hos-
' " ed a dainty Hitlud t:onru
''Ii .in if. to MexilaitM'H C. O. Mor-
'" ' iiiuiibortf Ilurltrltlur. Albany of
'"k sitiiiku. McCulloiiKli. K. M. I.ow-
'' Viiiulorbark. MlKHim Urn Unrt.
'H Uimieii. lithul Kutifftiian. Vlritln-
' 'iultar
"'ItMNn PAIITV IIONOUIXO MIKH
r.o Wl )0N.
U" I'Jihpl Hhum Ktiiiffiiitm uiuur
"imi witi u deiinhitiii infnriiml r-
' rneRiIiiy tilornlue horOifllK lull"
r"'nl MltK 1'nnnlci lwtlim of OWu-
'Ionia mIrh LiiwiIoh fa n fornun Abl-
1 Klrl ImvltiB beou Mini mttl rur-
il here mid ulwityB a rnvprllo Willi
ld and young I lor ehlluhood rrlonds
wtro very Kind of II1b opportunity of
asiilti ineotliiK lior.
I'reetidlnB Un Kiinien MIbu Nail
i-oiilRii llrowno nmolouttly ctiiitrlbiiUd
evorit itujoynblo iiiuhIimI ininibr
"Hlnty enrdtt iiinrkcil plaaea for H
K9i at tho dlinireiit ttibloB wlioro
ok and alitor popular Rumen woro
Plaved Aflor tho games Mla Ara
.1
iVaViMi1 J.li?.'t!!?"1.? U "PV!
oral delightful vocal HUinlxTH wlili h
were hiiisii enjoyed.
. 'J' r'1 Or (ho favor Mlstt Louise
Alntlilii of Hhfovoport wrh tho micron-
i ono rimi wa given ti tliilu
n. Tlio linntcKK promoted Die hon-ori-f
wlih u lovely polr or DIM hose.
MIhh KUifl. hrhIrIimI liy her mntlior
B.-irii ii uoiicioiin iro course.
Tln Invited riu'hIr wore Misses
Lowdon Tllli'U. Hill .Garrison Fiiti-
MttMoon. Hrowne Woolen Hemp-
hill Ui'.fU Kent. Hughes. Lfgelt
Howyi'p Lucent j. Bhtiinule Moht-
gnmor. Willis Huberts (lullnr. Jnek-
von Wnodnifr .Invlcnnn Wylln. Wooil
Ilclrimiti (lullnr. .Mntklii LhhI.v.
Hnnlwlcko (Jrny. Ilnrdlp. llaijpr.
Cheshire nnrni'tr Ii
McttilunioH Hclrnmu. Mii.vh Murphy.
Lowdon. Kirk pnyno. Coatcs. Klrlc.
K. L. Moore or Ft Worth mill I). (I
lllll Jr
PIANO HKCITAL PROGRAM.
Mm. Henry ItftBH iirusuuts MIkrpm
Lora Woolen ami Catherine Ituinacj.
asHlHiecl liy .Mrs Walter Kerr. Soput-
110. mill A1Ih Annie H.-ycli Violin
Friday. AiiRimt ll. Van p i Vonr
presence requeued.
Sonata llnydii.
a Sextette from l.ucht- Donizetti.
b. Waltz Chopin.
Gypsy lm- Sour- Victor Herbert.
Ktiide In A Flat -Witllciihnupi
Shepherd's l.nMali (U'fi Hand)
Marcellu Henry
HarinoiilmiH WaeliHinlth Dnot-
lliuidcl
Cnvnllerl ltiiM(lc:iiin MnficngJii.
Violin Solo- MIrb Annie Hoyek-
Overture from WiRtum Trll- Ross-
ini March of tin- Dwarfs Orelg.
Saint a Pesth. two plouon--Kuwul-skl.
The Rosary Xevln.
To Spring Oroig
NurriRHiiH. two ilanon. 0 ha ids
XeMn.
Tin friend of MiRKiTb Lorn Woolen
am' ('iith.rln.. ItnuiH.-y npont!eO
cl.nlh in tin- ii(ie invitation and
i-rvuiie iliniiiiii;lil enjoyed tln ion
iinl iMdiilieiKi no carefully pri-iiuied
lui ill.- ti-niili; jitr'tiee Mef.ill in
('trrtoeaiui and WlllUitu Klin oh hit; lr
of Fort Worth ifaf the uiil tin prmit -tu
muni er willed wan a piano duet In-
trni.uelng the prot;ni'ii jiroper These
lm)8 were heart 11 y uppl Hided .mil
cntlipliiriollteit on the Hlvle iilld enxe
ultli uhlch Hn pl:icd
The ti'Kultir iirupr.iiii follow 1 11 ir :i
nm In noted n entirely rlajsi1c
rn 1. iiin - fii'iu the old muster' down
In nor (iwu l.'ln.i n'.ifl l.ilnetnoil
Aei-iliMti FiIh'Hh it 'ivln w lum.
Hpirll 1 Lull fi'iitlinii 11 J 1 with ii-
ili Ins I'.iiimllin in. Iiiilnt. iilul i;iilieti(
hut foul uiHiilrliiu- hariuoiiieH Mrs
Walter Kerr of Coi-hIi-uihi and Miw
Annie Heek added much to tlie'bere they executed n pretty little
pleitHiiiv of the exenliiK M rhfllr 'drill as thv Hang nbout the "patter.
beautiful wrc and iolIn iiumberXJ
FrletjilH of MlHKen Wooten'auil Uain-
Hey liiRNteil that they never looked
lireitler nor plujeil I letter and thai
tin i veiling was Bl'oReklier n trluiiiph
After (It program the pniehiR wen In
Mini to tin- dining loom where Mr
jIiih. Metjlll and Mrs. Wallet KH Of
Coraleann nnd MIbr latum BniiH er-
e?f"nfeTiTi to Wttffse KtrehH grupe adel
ami inlnlR
I'lugriiei foi the WouiatiR' MIkhIuii-
ar .Stii-letv 01 the KirM MiibntlKt
chin. 11. 'neHiia. nil. rn.ioii. Aug uiJ
11 iir In" I.
It. .11 Call Woiiitm of ill. l.it.ie
IE1I1I. I.eMH'in- f'otiRplrai of IH1
I'tt.mi nnd FhoriHee. John 11 17-VT -Mrs
litis ItulieltH. Lender
The liidluj) and (he nmigranl.
(111 The Uitul for Chr'st - MrH
Will Si'hullz
The Who and Why of lCinlsnt'ion
Us I'roi.lenut itii.1 Out Work Mrs.
.li-tt.U CilltlUII
What HtU UeiMI lliille f')l the tO"
illaiiM I. Out Uiiteiiunejil .Hu' Jui
cl ...ii. I
.
Till: OAFOHTKUa OF IH'TH WITH
MISS Mlf.UKItl) MI3UKII.U '
The " Daughter of Kittli" met Wei1
Uewlny artertiogn with MIhh Mlldreti
Met till The society was opetid with
prayer by MIhh OIh Hell HnweR fol-
lowed with Hcrlpttire rcmllng by MIsh
Vlrglnln Ihtrber After roll rail and
heeietai'h report A hhort hu.Mlncsi.
M'Htlon -wan held and the following
offinTH elected. Mltn Virginia liar-
ber preMldent; MIhh Mamie (ioodiiiKlit.;
lte preMldeut; Mlh Marie 'ltointon.:
Hecroiitrt; MIhh Lexada Smith. tmt-lt--.tnt
HWretarv; MIrh Ola Hell Hawes.
(remtttivr; MIb Minu Cox press re-
porter; MIhh Mary hoiilne Haudeler
III11 nrlan.
After thu bunlncBR the hoalesH cur-
ved n tlnlnty Ice eourie lo the fol-
lowing MltWH MUllrml Pnxton. Vir-
ginia Harher Marie Thornton. Mant-
le (iooditlghl. Mlnti Cox Uulli HUultoii.
I.eadu Smith. JoHepliltio Scott. 0!.t
Hell HawcH. Mary I.ouIho Baudofer.
Mildred Merrill and Mr Merrill.
MIIS. WYATT MOSTKSH.
One of tho moHt dellghttul niiwllng.t
nf 111" yar waa hold al Iho Iuhum til
.MrH. Wyalt Norlli sisui mm tirann
Btieetu Ttttmday nfioriioon ni foui-
tliJrty wlioii Mrs. Wyiitt onlormlued
Circle l. of thp FlrHL iMnllnl cliitrali
MrH. .Mayfleld uonduuioil tho devotion-
al oiorclKcH rending thu ihirty-Hucond
chapler of OetioHlH. nnd giving tin In-
luresllug talk on tho llfu or Jacob.
This wjiir followod wild iruyqr by
MrH. lOvaitH Mr. Fry tlmu took up
llnj lllblo Htndy wbleh ahny provtw
liejpfnl iiitdtM' hoi guldanuo. After .oh
reguldv routine- of IiiibIiiphh a infi
eitjityiiblo progratn whh repdsred uon-
rtlBllMg of "Dlil Tittle. Koiikm." and olli-
or juuhIO riMidlngH. elf. "HwHOt Hm
and nyo wild vttilalloiiR by Mm. V
C. Compertt
Heading "What Ih Cliarliy?"--Mr.
tnrriJ
Vocal Solo "Will Yon Uivn My
Whan I'm Old?" Mrs. Cullor.
Hoiiding "No Ono Who In Not fllilf
ordinate lo (lod Will. Will Hvur Ao-
uflniidlHlt Anything In Ufa' Mm.
Hart
liwirinnnnlal Soltt Mr MurrlK
Thu Olrolo waa than dUuiluuml With
pruyor ly 2klr8 Noul. lo uuot mit
1'11 N'8 J" BpniiWIflB.
A ery pleitBiiiit noclnl nour follow
i'tl tvhert llio hoHtoaft nasliitod ly MIrm-
m HtiHlo aimtilillng ntnl Htlby Coin-
i"re Rdrvetl Uellclomf leo cronm mid
ttoniu-innilf (-nko lo tho following In-
iIIcr MtfHliinioH Hnyilon. .Morrln
Hpanlilliii' Mellrldc Muyflold. (Jotn-Pt-re.
Htntt Mnlr Mafru XonJ BvatfH.
Fry. Aud.-rHoli CiiIIit Ware Hurl
Hncfi. Hjmiil'llnR 11ml Unity Compere.
nilCI.IC'F. WITH MRS. HIDXUY
AYTOX.
An 'nvltttilon from Mrs. Sltlneyl
rayton to flrclo v to meet Willi herj.i vlnlt to cnRtnrii polntu
on nteMiiay nrtertuioti illflpelled nil
thoughts of (ho August eon not only
members mid guests responded lint
hrittlrc Mo. HfciTiod to chime In inulo-
ly wlUi a Kuiitln linit'zo from innry-
nlinii. While a ulnar aky onnoplcil the ont-
Hltlo. llhl a floinl lowiirt'il over inc
iiHiiburH for iIiIh vmih MrH. tlrimiinr'it
UiH niPi'diiK: with tlin Clrclo hnrnro
uolng to her ni.w homo In UoiihIoii.
ThroitKh lnr lovnhlo (HsiiOHlllim
anil loyalty to duty Mr. Ilrnner hmt
ro ciuloarctl hcrHiilf to tlio Clrrle that
wclvo hor up with kiiii niKri(
Altor (ho i II 1I t lohHon toil liy Mr.
MiiHtor. IiiihIiio.su yn ntti'iuluil to.
.Ills'; iih tin; nodal hour lnwin with
the ht.m of coiiv(rnutloii thu hoslcsB
atipuaroil with a hook niailo or tin
'liot'iBt mali'rlalH and orrianicnti'd on
tin- vuwv with a licaiilful water oolor
plrtfiH'. Ah the hook paaai'd from
oiii' to ?ntother. tho many oxHntnn-
tlotiH Of 'whencK iIiIh work of art.'
uraiiRht from Mrs. Fayton the expln-
natloti: "It came from the work-
roaniH of the Ahllehc Iloporter."'
On the fly leaf wnre the words;
"I.chI we rorKnt. Iiv Circle F. Dcdleat-
ed to Mra. Frank Ilrtmor."
The meinhers were uHkeil to fill Inj
(he blank piineH with 11 finorllo pro-
inise of (he Kcrlpture and a parting
wh for Mth. nntner.
AIIhs Illrdlf C'owden HRHlBt"d the
lioateRs in Rcrvlnt: pineapple lee and
.vnf..c In fli.. frillnvt'llitv lt.ll..w t..u.
ialM(.M utinter. Ilnmer. J!al;o" '(Ji-o
Ai'deiMOtt. Cotton. Futnniii. Muhser.
Hliellon. llnter Word. l.lpRromb.
I'.lnuton I'tMou 11 ml MIhh Mirdle
t oAileii I'ltKSS ItKI'OltTCH.
The pi linn ly 1 eceptlon at the Flrnt
MethodlRt church wttR a decided mic-
ttis. MIhh Mae Oortch. superinten-
dent. gnicioiiHly welcomed the BiieHtB
at the door of the ttrltutiry room and
I jiieKented them to MrH. C.okh. who
Htood at the head of a line of (Irst. Hee
onil ti ml ililrd j ear pilniarleii. then
Miii MeOee pri'Hented them to MIhh
Mit) lluiler at the head of anothei
Hue of the KillltO I'lURHt'R lieti the
j.u rik bad Iw-en eomfortably Healed
ihe two receiving lines formed in daub
' ""' "" marcneil to the pialforni.
ptitter of tho ralndropH" At a Hlsnal
a tlour w.ih opened and a line of twen
t bej;ltiner marched out in "u little
crooked row ' TlieRe are bableu from
two 10 live j earn old and they looked
w Hweet and innocent as they inarch-
ed to the platform. gentl urged by
Miifcd.tuiert Wldnier and .loo CiunlDon
where Uiov Joined the prlmarltB avIio
we're waiting for thoinr Mr8.MctJoo
mooiI with them and sweetly pnng.
"iIokiih i-;i!Ih little elilldi'en na lantlm
to IiIh foltl " The children repeated
the Shepherd psalm. Then thoy ttang.
Who tatighi the blrdH lo build their
ii rih'' u Hweei little motion ttong. an.l
inarehiMl off the plutfnrm MIrr (inrrl
t-ou Hal tti the organ ami played for
tin tittle omH ur they marched nnd
hiittg MIhh Oortch. In a fev well cho-
Ren wordn. explained the primary
work the Importance of cooperation
by the mot hern am) mild the aim whh
Pmt to lend the child to the Heavenly
Father who lovna him. provtdea for
him and protects him; uccnud. to ills
(ingulsh between rlgh( and wrong;
third to hIiqw IiIh love Tor Ood by
working with him. and for otliern A
1 umilng little mmg by Addle Norlne
llamiR concluded the piogram. The
prlnutrj ntoin waa prettily decorated
in foniR and Biinflowers; acroat. tho
platform hung garlandB of greener .
with Htinflowor facea peuplng out hero
and there; large clUBtorB of feathery
feniB and BttnfloworB wero placed
about the amiIIb. which made a lovely
background biting liulHlicd In pearl
gray with wavy white woodwork. The
organ waa banked with the nanio lovo-
1 feriiB. Tho refroBliinont tublo whh
laid with it rich laco cloth over yellow.
A Jardlnler of hammered brutm lilled
with fortiB and BunfloworH nuido a strl
king cetiler piece. Meadamea Joo Onr-
rlBon and Ueoro WIdinor. stood nt
this table and served Ice tea nnd waf.
or. arilBted by two beautiful yonug
IiulleH. MIhhob uarrlRon nnu Ara uar-
licit. Mrs. Will Scltultz sat at a llltlo tn-
hlo. mndo pretty with the aamo green
and yellow on which wan thu plato
for tho freewill offering. About 512
wero placod'on tho Initio. MIbb Dnrlch
recolvod rnnnv coiigiMlnlatloim ami
Wan ho plenBed llutl the children did
their part ho well.
1'njMt Meal AIiuij-k on Jlntid..
How convenient lo have fresh nutat-
ed ntoat delleaeluB in Ihe Immiho. rea-
dy cooked hotlur than thoy can bo
op the Btovo In atnioaphorlo pressuro
Willi n' I the flavor and nutriment.
Who would bo without them If thoy
oiico know how itlco thoy wro? For
bo litany occubIoub autouiobllo trips
ptonh'H for ohlldten'H luneltofl for thu
farm ojieu a package and pal II cold.
For hIowh BoupM. or etitmi hot with
Hh Jutnojt on grldlo on Icon It Ih d
lleloiirt
Tho rich numi flavor l so nlirao-
llvo that every emu Ilke It. Heef.
nitittou pork tuid voul. AhR for
Huyl't hrimd of Stoatn lloaatod Meats.
Hot wuathor will no moro doprlvo
ono of having tho best frouh inonts.
TJtoso have boon distributed to every
town. Your grorur bus tljonl. Ask
him mid nt tnatOj 1
; '
Mri Hoy of Mlnuola hnu nrrlod to
take fljuiratur O.-Aniass plaou with
thk 1. & i tlurlng Ws ahaulico at Mill
uuo. '
ABILENE SEMLWEEKLY REPORTER AUG. 13 1912.
PERSONAL?
PARAGRfegS
From WciIncRiIny'n Dally
lit
.1. F. Skinner of Tlmrhor WaB herp
yesterday.
11 R HiikIioh loft lltlh nflfriinon for
Mrs. Helen Hherrell of Wlnter. Ih
bore today.
Itobtn Joiich wont west hiRt night on
biifllneRH.
Major F. S. Ilnll of llnlri!. came up
last night.
II. Fainter or Wlnlern wnH here thlii
morning.
Mrn. HollltiR wife of PoRtmitBfe.r
Turner S. ItoltiiiH Ih ullo III.
W. M. Httntnr or Spur whh here last
night.
II. II. Moore of Merkel. wnB here thin
mnrulitg.
Ud. Northrup. Sr.. loft
lug for a visit to I'titnam.
ihlH morn
C K. Hall and wire or Auboii weir
in town Inst night.
S O. Koyn of Uonnoke Vn.
looking over the country.
la here
II. A. Fierce of Waxnharhle. is Here
today.
MIbr I.illlnn Jennings hns ret timed
front a two week's visit nt Merkel
Ktnorv Haines Ih tmck ftotn a trip
to (JalveHtoti.
V K. (Jrny and wife tir Mumlay ate
gtiORts or the Palace hotel.
MIbhcb Hat Ho and Krnin Malhee ol
HotiHtou. are here on a visit to their
courIiir Mr nnd Mrs. John Nelll.
J. u AndrewB loft this morning on
the T. P w phi hound for Xew Mexico
reir .1 Heveral rtinH trip.
M.irrlage llcelitie
tuor'iiui! to W A
Xiioiiiri Miller.
was iHMlled (hlS
Uiitg and MIrr
Mrs. .1. S. Nethory and children are
home from .1 nn"!i' vli.lt te i"1.!ve
In Comanche and Waco.
MrB. C. U. Scarborough is home from
a trip lo San Uonlta. ami other polniE
in SouthweHt Texas.
Major Thoinus Uuck Ib able to b
on the streets again aftr a week's '11
IICHH.
Sheiin Felix ItnlncH and wife ol
I la In) were in the oily last night on
a vlxlt to rricmlH.
C M. FerriH ami wife of Stamford
wore here lust night en route to point
tioiiih on the A. S
.Mr and Mrs. Oeo W Pickle and
Mr and Mrs. Atviti llalch ate back
from a nip u lialveHton.
Mrs. J. A. Varnon lefl yeatenlay af
turnoon for lior home In lloswell. N
M.. .trier a vIhII here or n rew days.
IS. Walker luturiied to .Merkel'
on thu afternoon train after attending
(lie 1.I1001.
MIhhoh Jackie and Mary JennlugB o(
Merkel are In (lie city vlslllng Miss
Mlllati Jennings.
A. F McDonald returned last night
from u hiislncBB trip to Plalnvlow and
repevts crops right around that town
looking good.
MIhh Josle Kiefer. who has been vis.
Itlng Mm. George S. Anderson and tho
family of K. H. Kiefer for a month re-
turned lo her home at Sotnervllle this
morplng.
John M. Hice of Morkcl Ib moving
into tho city today. He Is to occupy
tho TJIlelt house on Vine street- Ho
Is bringing with him several BludentB
for Christum College from Merkel nnd
will bonrd them.
Brass id Recovered
Olllcer Hen Peovoy tmys ho has
Bomo brass found In the possession of
I wo llltlo dnrkloB. which has evident--ly
been stolon oh Homo engine and
wll lake pleasure tu returning It to
its rightful owner If they will call at
police at al Ion
Croos Dad Out Wed
.T n. HittchliiBon formory of JwF
HiiKOf bul now of Midland panned
through tho city yesterday onro.ite
homo uftor a visit down In Uunnela
county and ho Bnya crops aro poor
both around Midland and llallliiger.
tho Into rains belug light at both pla-
ces nnd not doing much good.
From Thursday's Daily:
'Clias. Fttsoii Ih book rrom Northwest
Kansas and says the grain ernp la
Immense and harvest Is uboitt over the
wheat crol s especially heavy.
Mm. C. II. KtUott went lo Ovule to.
day to attend tho funaral of her bIb-
ter Mrs. Twomey. who dtd here thla
iiinrnlng.
1
Mm Jack Osborno lofl this morning
for hor homo In Hrownwood nftor a
vlult to hor uuolo Captain J. W. Chris-
lopher-
Mrs. .lolm lltiellor loft today for a
few dnyB vlsli In tho Bniit.
0 A. Olnsfl T. & P operator bore
loft thlk tuornlnn for Mlllpap whore
bn goes to net an agent nnd opttrnlor
for the road unit will he nwny thirty
tlnys. '
Col. Morgan Joiipb Ib hnok nfl6r n
vIhH (0 Knntorn itnlnln.
MIrr Hazel Hemphill who hnn beou
vlBllhig tho fntnllr of W. T. Ilotnphlll
left this niornltiR for her homo In
Co'otnitp.
.lohir CuntlliiRhnnt enne In from his
InkcRlde homo today nnd loft for Cisco
whern IiIh daughter Is right Rink:
MrB. iIphho P. Sewell lefl IIiIh morn.
Ing to Join her IntHband in 11 mooting
ho Ih conducting uj Clyde.
W a. Pylo or MemphlB Tex Ih hero
for ti rew dnyH on httHliieBH.
1. A. Holt of Nashville Ark. is here
looking over Ihe county.
.1. T Jennings of Suphtlr OUln. Is
here looking aflor his ImirIiuhh Inter.
OHtB.
MIrr noiuinle Hoyd of Midland ar.
rived yesterday afternoon to visit the
family or her coUstu. It. D. HumpaHs.
Tex Prilk'left for home at SylveBlor
yesterday afternoon.
T K. PnriiB. and -wire are here rrom
Itnlrd (oilny.
Sam JohiiRon ami wife of Clyde are
In the city today.
Mm C. A. UroWn of Pos City Is
here the guest of tho Palace hotel.
T. S. OennlR nnd wire returned yet-
ler.lay afternoon from n trip lo C.'il.
VCKlOII.
c IV .Manlej reinritPd yesterday af-
ternoon trtim ft trip in thu IntereHt of
his additig machine. huRlncsH.
Mrs. John J. Folllard Iuir returned
rrom Hrownwood where bIio visited
MrB. II. H. Pugh.
County court will meet next Monday
morning with u light docket.
Hugene Mayriold Was -here today
from AHpermont nntl left on the noon
I rain for the KiihI.
Dfimty Sliurlft.W. F Whaley return
ed tlilB nftornooii front a trp to Trcnl
.iinl Mori. el.
Mm. Clem White and Iter daughter.
MIsb Pearl White or Oklahoma City
nre here oa a vlRit to lohn T. Sands
brother of the former.
I.KFT (MIA11ITY HOMK.
Judge Hledsoe ami the County Coin-
mlBisIonerH court are happy though
bard Worked.
Tim cause or their happlnesR Ib the
near depopulation of the Charity
Home of Taylor county.
They have had seven to ten bounlem
tor some time nnd thus far thin week
they have succeeded I" Bonding five Of
them to relatives leaving only two
now on hand and as soon as they get
able to travel and get hoiiio place tu
go 1 hey. too. will be sent on (heir way.
AXSON 8IIKRIFF 1IEHK.
Sherlfr T V. McCltire familiarly
known as 'Tout" McCltire of Anson Is
spending tho day In the city enroute
bom from a visit lo Iho Sheriff's Con.
vention al Fort Worth and bin old
home In Decatur. Wlso county where
he was sheriff for several terms and
has many friends
Mr. McCIuro la one pence olllcer
who scorns the ubo of n Blxshootcr.
and who rarely cvor wenrs one this
fnct gnlnlng for him the hnino of tho
'sIxshooierlesB sheriff" nt Sheriff con-
ventions. Mr McCltire bad opposition for ro.
election but won handsomely over his
opponent bis majority being about
fiOO
OFF TO MEETING
AT SWEETWATER
From Wednesday's Dally
Quito u number or ihe prominent
tuombem of the Odd Fellown frater-
nity of this city nnd county left on
tho lato T. & P train west this tnoru
Iiig at Bovoit o'clock -for tho.JV.nnunl
Meeting or tho West Texas Odtl koi
lows Association which begltiB today.
Among thoBo going wero J. W. Andei.
sou W. S Daniel. A. H Chrlafonhor
and F. M. Smothers representing tho
subordinate lodge unu uapt. u. 11
Armstrong nnd Jils Hohckah degree
team consisting or 111 u rouowing mom-
hers.
Mm. 4. .1. Clinton Mm (!. c. Cox.
Mm. J. T. Uryaon. Mm J II. Oobs
Mm. c. H. Arinatrong Mm. A. H. Chris.
tophor Mrs. Otto Trlbble. Mm. V. II.
MoDanlol MIsb Cluudlo Jlorgan Miss
es Dickenson Miss Kemp Miss Hudle
Andorson Miss Olllo Trlbble.
t ciiioiwi accessary
Thu Injurious (feet and lplcusaut-
no.is of tukliig f alom
with by iilmiiifjlyi iiii1TiTrJif1tT 1
mildest I HIIMHII ILL ll'lll MJii itlll Ihu
most thfuKif InyiJiy'Tut up in
yoiU)r tin 1 1 iji m iiiwi t'rico aoc
5ed bIw
FELLOWS
ARE
S.P.
llffilll
LEADER III i:il
QUITTS FORCES
Judgo fl. P. Hnnlwlcko of Ahllone
Who Is nttendlng tho -State DnmocrnUa
Convention now In Besslon at Kan An.
lotilo iih a delegate from Mberty cotin-
ly. was nindii' Chnlniian of tho 1C0I
tiullt cailciiBOH and also ffoor lontldr of
tins Oovornorrt forcoR. Tuesdny ofte
noon ho moved to HtibHtltttto Cohptltt
men for Ihu Ilnmitey commlltecmon
natneil by thu Dalian Waco and Fort
Worth dolegallotifl. Thcso comnilltcoH
wore on platform and resolulloii cro-
tleutlalH and portnnnent organization.
Tho motion wob carried by n vlvn
voce and Iho convention broke loond
hi such a turmoil of nxcltchientmtn
cheering Hint tho chair adjourned un
til tins morning in eight o'clocK
While the delegates snug. "Unit! Hall!
the (Snng'B all irore."
A hiomtago received InAl night from
Judge HnriIwrko by relatives Bald:
"We Bteam-rollereil them to a fnlr-yott-vvell."
Tho Colnultt cnuctm wan held In tho
bnnipiet ball of St. Anthony Hotel on
Monday night. The spacioiiH room
wIib crowded nnd thoro woro not
enough sentH to accommodate the en-
tliuslnRlIc delegalen who had coine to
jthow tbolr fealty to the present gover-
nor of tho Btnlo.
Colonol JohnRon was given an ovn
lion that was notablo and was forced
to respond to cheers of welcome. Ho
told of his Bupport or Governor Har-
mon for the presidential nomination
nnd concluded hlH roninrkn about the
Texas delegation and the lialtlmare
convention by naying a nomination
ndH (ho iHsue with him; that Wood-
row Wilson Is a great man and will
mnke u great prcHldent and that no
man In Texas l moro earnestly In
favor of the tlckot thnn be. The re-
ception to Colonel Johnson was a dis-
tinct personal compliment nnd ono he
nppreclntcd deeply.
Ineldentnlly little wiib done. It was
expected the proposed plntform ol
Governor Colquitt would be endnrncd
In Its entirety. Such a program wns
attempted but It raised Bitch n hub
bub (he iilan was abandoned Tho
counties of the state were called and
on report of delegateit and men who
held proxies the convention vote of
Governor Colquitt wnu fixed at fi32 out
or a possible 820.
On moilon of William A. Hanger to
bo temporary chairman of tho con-
vention today. S. P. Hnnlwlcko of Tay
lor county which wont for Itnmeoy
was made chairman. Some dlltlculty
wao experienced In finding n Bccretn-
ry. Hob llarker. Daytou Morcr II. Y
Cummin nnd otho.ru were nuBtfoBtcd
but they did hot Hoem to hu present
Lloyd Lochrldga waa then nnined nnd
Installed.
During the prollmlnnry talk of Chnlr
man Hardwlcko Col. It. M. Johnson
entered the hall. He wnn recognised
nnd Hitch a cheer went up that the
chairman was forced to suspend his
speech nnd later to ask the Houston
limn to come to the Htteuker'n Bland.
Amid crleu of "Honk Honk'' and
other Bteam-roller slgnalH Col. John
son acknowledged tho ovation ho was
receiving and began n speech. "Tell
ub about Haltlmoro" said Iho delega-
tes. "At tho Houston convention" tho
IIoiiBton man wild "they Bald 'Old
man Johnson Is burled.' finme of my
frleudn woro kind enough to say that
thoy would find JoIuiboh a very Ijvoly
corpse. I nnt hero n 11 proof of tho
wisdom of the prediction of my
frlondB I fool Hint I am In tho house
or my friends nnd that moan Hint I
am in thu Temple 0 Democracy.
"I have ulwny stood jour-squnra for
what I conceived to bo true Democrm
tie principles for rcnl democracy. This
gathering doesn't look nt till llko the
Houston convention
"Somebody nBkB mo lo Bit BOmo-
thlnir about Hnltlmoru. Thnt dolcgn-
Hon sunt from this stnte llko most
such organizations hnd good men In
It A you till know I wiib opposed
lo Governor WHboii'h" nomhintloh and
litivq no apologies to make for my un-
port of Governor Harmon. Tho Texas
delegation said thoy npproved nnd en-
dorsed tho nrrnngonionta I mndo for
thorn nt Baltimore nnd when I llnlsn-
ed thosQ nrrnngomenls nil negotiations
bofwcoii tiio and tho delegation camo
to an end.
"When tho nominal on wn mauo
Woodrow Wilson becumo my candi
date. A democratd) nomination with
mo means Iho end of tho nrgumont.
nnd therq Ih no scrub who went about
thla statu denouncing mo no a reac-
tionary who Is more loynl to Wilson
nnd Mnrshall than I am. And I want
to toll you f llioso scrubs will icau
Governor Wilson's nnecch of accep
tance thoy will llnd that llioy owa me
n personal apology. Thnt nueean i
n remnrknhlo one ono of tho obloat
ovor road And ho will bo elected ror
thero Is nothing that can proveut nif
victory now. No man Hiirliusaes in-
In my pupport of Wilson and Mntshnll.
To Humiliate Bailey
"I want to tell you something else.
There woro mauy men In thla state
oupportlng Wilson that didn't euro
anything for Wilson' sttcces. Thoy
lied tip with that movement ror anoui-
er purpose. Thoy wanted to humiliate
your Kroat Senator 3oc Dalloy. Per-
Imp l oughtnot to bring tin in uoro
but I fool It. and I am going to say It
I am that man friend I will bo with
him to tho Jumping off place and then
Jump with him.
"Hut wo aro met liero to learn 1110
rtrfrtigtlt of thu Colquitt force. That
llltlo wizard ha won a groat peraontu
victory. Ho la tho atrougcat force
tho politics of till utale. Tliu 11
lcclalaturo will take off their hat to
him. 1 am ono of hi frlcndm wh
ors letting him hnvo what tie WfWtn."
Tito roll of counties -waB called.
When Comal county was ronched Htato
Coinmltteetnnu Pfoiiffor arose to say
Mint Comal wnn for Coltinltt but oler-
daily oppoHijd to any concetMiloiiH (o
the pmhlllltlotilHtrt
"Lot'H glvo ItatnHoy Cone JohiiRon
Tom CnmplioK anil that crowd lioth-
lug'' hu said with cmphnaln. It wan
the first lightning of the little ntorm
thttt won to follow.
At thu conclusion of tho call
which bnd proceed ed with cheera for
every ntroug Colipillt county nnd
grontiB for Hioro that hnd gone for -ItaniRoy
Cob JohiiRon moved that tho
.caucus endorse the proposed Colquitt
plntrorm nnd nil bin policies.
Fred A StOvons momher of tho leg
Islnttiro from Liberty If I'm to bo
bound by this cauciih to n !):30 cloning
Inw I'll lenvo.
Chairman Hardwlcko I don't be-
llevn that thin caucus ban the right to
hind 11 matt to support prlnclplcn In
which he does not bollovo. I don't
think the majority can hog-tle (hu
bilnnrjty Hint way "
A Kidney Itemcdy Advertisement
llrmighl Great ' IInppln6ti.
I tnko plensttre In fllatlng that I
hnvo used Dr. Kilmer' Swnmp-Hoot
Mint I wnn ttreally benoritted by the
biijuu nnd have tiHod It in my fnmlly.
I hnd a son. 'When quite young no
Buffered from bladder or kidney nf-
rilctloh. 1 called In my physician he
attended bltu nnd did-him no good.
Almost by Occident I noticed nil ad
vortiKomimt nbout the cdratlvn pro
perties of Dr Kilmer' Swamp-Root.
I procured a bottio and gnvo It to
him according to i)lrccloa.. It cured
hint of what wo though wn nlmdst
ifuposclblo nnd tho sani with other
or my family I hnt such strong
faith in Swamit-Koot tint I hnvo never
done without It in mwfnmlly since tho
wonderful euro of njy non n well n
myself. I recoinniAid t to nil who
Bitffur from klduow or bladder trou-
bles and I nm leif lo believe that It
Ia one of tho bet
niodlclneH forjlio
purpose for whirl
It la itHCd
ever been dlHC0
Jircii
This is my ext
tllO UBO
of Swamp-Hoot.
tho promo-
incdlclno a
tors or tins n
large kiiIo
Buffering public 1
illy .
W. H.-McAFKK
nm your re
College PaxfaGn.
WltnesK. O. V
lltnuiB
lie
Letter to Dr. Ivllm
IJn
llinglt;
ton Jij
Prove What Swttn.Ileol Will Do for.
Vfu.
Rend to nr. Kllinvr '" TlWfTl
ton. N. Y. for n. iShatirttJottlo. It
will convince anyone. You iHl nlo
receive n booklet of valuable- Jnformn-
llnn telling nil nbout tho kidney and
bladder. When writing bo sure nnd
mention Tho Abilene Hoportor. Heg-
utur fifty-cent nnd one-dollar size
bott'es for Bnlo nt all drug stores
Hut the Tarty of llostou Financiers
From Wednesday' Dally.
Tho Commissioner. or Taylor coun-
ty hnvo yesterday nnd today allowed
nni-hfiiiii the ItirireRl bntch of nccount
over before passed nion by this court
at one Bitting
Thu accounts range rrom mc to
nr.li ntnl covet- lust thirty nttgOH of
the minute book nbout tWOlltV-flVO
teiii to tho page. This docs not In
clude accounts ror road worn ycc to
bn nudlted. which will make nbout ten
jtnges additional.
Among tho item are many raunu
bounty claims running tho number of
rabbit ncuIpB paid for to date In the
neighborhood or 20.000.
Thl make $K.Oo paid farmers for
nibblt scalp during tho existence of
thu bounty net passed In Iho Hprlng.
Almost Lout III Life.
. S. A. Slid of Mason Mich.
or forcet bis terrible oxiiojBro
merciless storm. 'It
ful cold" ho write
ed o-
vorq pains In my c
; hnrjl
far .mo to breath
ro
mo
Now
Di
rcliof.
The doctor
vorgo
nf iiiintiinoubMn. to continue w
k'ith tho
DIscoVenwr did bo nudiwo bottle
completely cured musa only tbui
quick 8aiMdyMbTo. medlclno for
coughs colds or nny Uiroat or lung
trouble. Prlco CQo and 1.00. Trial
bottle free. Guaranteed by McLomore.
Dobs Drug Co.
Crop Conditions. Qopd
A. M. Rohcraon Is back from n trip
ilirniieh Knt-ih nml Central Texas und
Bay ho llnd crop condlllona flue Just
at thla time though tho boll worm my
como and clean up tho cotton la tho
black laud holt In u week' tlmo.
Mr. Robertson Is gratllled at tho
nrnutiPr.tH lit thttt BCCttOll. Blld baa't
yet cot hi consent to leuvo Abilono
or Iho Wct.
Hnvo
Ml.
"It didn't kill
would If it had
hlnk It
Hunt
Cure. I wo
MM
well nigh use.
ed using it
COWISSiERS
ALLOWED LARGE
BATCH ACCOUNTS'
And but I Ji
mxoi uuuh mrr
red. niMfFabhi
J6r mttLbHW'
'wSrtT'
caao of licit
ton re.
Hev
r4 mit I he-
wll euro ttuy
H to HUBkilid.''
LAWRKKCIC
101!.
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