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BROWNWOOD BULLETIN FEBRUARY 25 1922
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OJVE FLOWER FORJRIMMING.
Social Calendar.
The Twentieth Century Club will
pieet Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock in
.he federated club room
blue hatcjiets tied with the patriotic
fcolors further carried out the patriotic
Inotif. The games were scored by
(lainty little Estelle Johnson. A delect-
The City Federation will have anvable refreshment plate of chicken sal
open meeting Thursday afternoon at 3
Vclock in the club room.
The Mary Garland Chapter Daugh-
ters of the American Revolution will
meet Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock
Vtb Mrs. D. S. Camp hostess. A round
abie discussion of Current Events will
Jorcn the program.
' The Winnie Davis Chapter United
Daughters of Confederacy will meet
Friday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock in the
telub room when the birthday anniver-j
jearies of Generals Lee Jackson and
piarr will be celebrated.
Idle a While Clnb.
Mrs. W. J. Redmond very delight
fully entertained the Idle a While
club on Thursday afternoon.
Cyclamen gave attractive flor;
touches to the room where flags and
numerous other emblems appropriate-
ly suggesting the George Washington
birthday idea predominated. Tables
were arranged amid this delightful
environment for forty-two. Mrs. W. D
Armstrong was awarded the high
score guest favor and to Mrs. Terry
Iramenil fell the guest consolation
trophy- The high score club prize
went to Mrs. Walter Helmicke and
Mrs. D. D. Porter was presented the
low core club favor. The high score j
favors were beautiful hand painted
flowers baskets and the low score
favors were Japanese nut baskets.
The club honored Mrs. Harry
Schaffer with a delightful compliment.
In refreshment th hostess passed a
daintily prepared salad and ice plate
Enjoying the afternoon were: Mes-
dames T. Thompson Harry Schaffer
Fay Looney Walter Helmicke Harry
Meredith Charles Leigh Mallow
Mayfield Gibbs Lindsey Thompson
Homer Denman D. D. Porter Mark
Coston J. J. Preston W. D. Arm-
strong A. P. Jones Knox Andrews
Terry tDumenil. Xed Snyder B. A.
Love Gorge Norwood Will Lathem
Albert Son SbDckley 0 D. Dooms
and Miss Pearl jDumenil.
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H. P. C Senior Tarty.
One of the most delightful social
features of the week was the delight-
ful party given the Senior class of
floward Payne College on. Friday
night by Mr. and Mrs. James L. Childs
and Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Kitchen Mr
Childs being a member of the class of
ad sandwiches olives apricot ice and
mint's was; passed.
Enjoying Miss White's hospitality
were; Misses Annie Ruth Basil Lelia
Early Norma Ford Ivy Conway Ad-
dle Perryjj Edith Andrews Lucile Skin-
ner Grady Vinson Flossie Dunn Nel
lie Doyle Dorothy Arnold Janie Peavy
Mabry Mitchell Annie Wilkinson Nel-
lie Anderson Alef Ford Estelle John-
son; Mesdames H. E. Conway E. V.
Johnson p. B. Stanley J. D. Stewart
G. T. Brandon J. W.. Trapn... L. A.
Weatherljt C. C. Bullard Hugh Davis
MauricA Harner. McDaniel and H. L
Ehrke.
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Onei
i
&3j On
aieeting- City Federation
Thursday.
next Thursday afternoon at' 3
ock the City Federation of Wom
en's clubs will have an open meeting
to whichjjall of the members and In-
terested friends are invited. The in-
stallation! t)f the new officers-will talte
place at this time.
Called Reeling Federation dominating
If Committee.
A meeting of the nominating com-
mittee of j the City Federation is call-
ed for a! short business session on
Monday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock in
the Federated club room.
3Tariposa Club.
Miss Eula Belle Marshall delight-
fully entertained the Mariposa Club
on Wednesday afternoon at the Dr
A. JL. Anderson home on Main Ave.
Red carnations' graced Ithe game
rooms. For success in the club game
Miss Ruth Sturgis was presented a
handpainted vase and Miss Montana
French Jjtvas given the second high
score favor a box of sealing wax.
A dainty chicken " salad plate with
an Ice gave refreshment Enjoying
Miss Marshall's hospitality were:.
Misses jPauline Ragsdale Montana
French Felicia Remington Bess Wil.
liamsonjKatherine Smith Edna Mac-:
kev Williamson. Nell Herblin Osee
Maedgen Lyda Gresham Ruth Stur-
gis Elizabeth Lee Ora Lee Tanker-
sley; Mesdame Robert . S. Hays
Herblin jand Jim. Floyd.
iliterary Society Party.
At the1' home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Knox ?x Friday night Misses Lucy
A single large flower is often th e only t rimming used on some of the
newer and smarter hats.' This Peggy Hoyt hat is a milan model faced with
satin with one large white gardenia p oised at the side front.
ill. The attractive Tiome was beauti-jKnox Margaret Chandler Maurint
tully decorated in patriotic colors
flags hatchets and crepe paper in fes-
toons being used. Potted plants on
attractive pedestals further graced the
game rooms. Progressive games were
enjoyed throughout the evening a dif-
ferent game being played at each table.
-dainty salad plate was passed after
which singing was enjoyed. The col-
or scheme was further carried out in
tally cards and plate favors. The
plate favors were small red white and
llue hatchets tied with ribbon bear-
5ng the date February 22. 1732 on one
side and the names of the host and
hostess 1922 on the other side. Seniors
who enjoyed this delightful hospitality
were: Misses Loss Howard Olive
Boone Nona Wallace Ernestine West
Reta Livingston Lena McCorkle
Messrs. Floyd Bullion Andice Newton
Roland Albright Jesse Daniels Sam
Cutbirtb 0. D. Henley Anton Theis
Tom Green Byron Kidd Hubert Can-
trell Laru Cox James L. Childs. j
Quests included; in the personnel
were; Misses EHie Honea Lucile
Moore Nealie Moore Lucile Ellis
Adelle Ray Julia de Steiger Kathleen
Bailey Pearl Lancaster Mrs. O. D.
Henley; Messrs. Jce Dunsworth John
Guilliams. The host and hostess were
-assisted in receiving arid entertaining
-by Mr. and- Mrs. C. P. Kitchen and
Miss Pearl Lancaster.
To Entertain Veterans.
The Winnie bavis Chapter United
paughters of Confederacy will cele-
brate the birthday anniversaries ;of
Generals Lee Jackson and Marr pn
Friday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock in
the club room. This entertainment
was postponed ifrom last month on ac-
Dyson Myrtle Wright Edwy Bailey
and Relda Freeman of the Cogg:n
Literary ( Society of Daniel Baker Col
lege entertained the : other members
of the kociety and their young men
friends. 1
Throughout the game rooms the Ted
white and blue colors predominates.
in the (lecoration and various hatch-i
ets andl! other emblems added to this1
pleasing' patriotic setting. The hos-i
tesses pressed in colonial costume?
formed the house party.
Fortyj-xwo w.hiled the hours merrilyj
and dunng the evening music added
to the pleasure of the guests.
In refreshment a dainty plate of
fruit ijalad topped" with whipped
cream cheese wafers hot chocolate!
and candy was offered and on each
plate was found a tiny hatchet with
the Inscription Coggin February
24th." j
Members of the society and their
friends j who responded to the invita?
tlons w(ere: Misses Ruth Montgomery;
Ruby llathem Alberta Son Abnie
JiV;of Hardy. Mary McCbwanJulia
Wilkinn Julia Walker Anna Eliza-
beth Hall Mary Helen Redmond
Helen Logan Minnie Wilkins; Messrs;
Doyle !$talcup Arnold Wilkins Jas
Walker Allye Montgomery Harry
Knox jr. Henry Murphey Hug'6
Blair fitavid Taylor Robert Winship.
Miles Blackwell .Tom Matson Roy
White jbeorge .Miller Austin Wilkin-
son Llpyd Easterling Joe Dumenil
and William Knox.
ing the silver coffee urn were of sil-
ver and the entire table setting was
of rare beauty.
Mrs. Ben Stone received the guests
at the door where Mrs. J. R. Stone
introduced to Mrs. Gansql Mrs. J. A
Walker and Mrs. Hancock. Mrs. E. B
iHenley was stationed in the cloak
irooni "and Mrs. Clyde Smith passed
;the tally cards in the living room
!ln the dining room where Mesdamee
Clarence Y. Earlv and Joseph F
Renfro were seated at the dining
table Mesdames Eugene (Win "Geo
Walshe and J. Herbert Ragsaale as
sisted in serving the delicious chick
en salad course with other delicacies.
Mesdames Tom Stone J. Bkckwell
and James C. White seated the.guesU
at the game tables.
Mrs. L. P. Allison favored Nwjth
musical selections during the tea
service..
For success in the games Mrs
John H. McKee received the high
score prize and each of the honoi
guests "were daintily favored.
Besides the house party Mrs. Stone
included in this delightful hospitality
Mesdames J. E. Friley R. H. Foster
S. E. Morris. John W. Snyder W. R
RUfs. Plinrlps J. Worn E. H. Lake
Paige H G-. Lucas Eugene Cavin j
J. Grider Lee. Earl Looney A. L
Anderson B. A. Fowler B. A. Lud-
low E. M. Boon Stuart Hopper
Joe W. Gilliam Guy L. Jones H. A
Carey R. G. Prater Dave Gulley
John H. McKee W. C. Cox Mark
McGee Roy H. Duncan George
Washe W. A. Robertson. John T
Yantis A. H. Bell. Walter Watson
Ned Snyder L. M. Busby L. P
Allison H. H. Negus Boycr Scrim-
geour R. E. Dudley Lee Watson .W
R. Roberts. Robert S. Hays. G. E
Berry; Misses Nellie Anderson and
Ruby Long. .
Berhlce eel Bible (JJass Meetinsr.
Mrs." B. R. Hollerand entertained
the Bernice 3s'eel Bible class of the
First Baptist church on. Thursday
afternoon at -.3:00 ocfock.
The Vine street hora6 of the hostess
was given pretty floral decorations for
this profitable business and enjoyable
social meeting.
The early part of the afternoon was
snent in business session. The vai'-.
ious committees gave splendid reports
The flower committee reported flow-
ers sent to the various sick members
and other members were reported sfck
.during the afternoon. A white shower
was planned for a member who will
leave soon for Carlsbad for the benefit
week on Tuesday afternoon.
The beautiful new home of the hos
tess was given carnations and roses
in 'decoration and throughout the
rooms the floral adornment blended
beautifully with the appointments.
For the dining table a silver basket
filled with the carnations centered
the handsome Cluny cover.
For success in the series of bridge
games Mrs. (E. H. Lake was awarded
a Royal (Doulton China pitcher and
Mrs. R. H; Foster was presented the
low score favor a sterling silver
thimble.
In refreshment the hostess passed
a daintily prepared chicken? salad
course with accompanying delicacies.
Assisting the hostess were Mrs. John
T; Yantis Mrs. Mark McGee and Miss
Estelle Duren.
Included in this pleasing hospitality
were:
' Mesdames Wright Armstrong J
H. McKee S. E. Morris W. A. Robert-
son Joe Renfro Thomas A. Stan-
cllffe Jr; W. T. Hancock of Hous-
ton.W. R. Roberts.Jno. W Snyder.Ned
Snyder J R. Stone Tom Stone Jno
T. Yantis O. C. Walker Henry Stal-
..lings James C. White Vida Robnett
T. C Yantis J. N. Arvin A. H. Bell
C. E. Boyett' Eugene. Carvin Roy
Duncan R. H. Foster J. E. Friley
Joe Gilliam Lucile Holman G. S
Howard E. H. Lake Aubrey Lee J
Grider Lee Chas. Leigh Mallow
Herbert Raesdale. H.. G. Lucas. Mark
McGee Carl Mcintosh Mrs. W. D
McCully Millard Romines Harry
Welch W .H. Paige; Misses Estelle
Duren Bess Williamson and Carrie
Reaves.
Monday
Special
Wnh-Wnli-Taysee Camp Fire Girls.
The Wah Wah Taysee Camp Fire
Girls had their regular monthly hike
on Tuesday afternoon. Outdoor games
were enjoyed by fourteen members af-
ter which a picnic supper was served.
Plans were made for a council Are on
March 1st.
To-Tn Pooclion Camp Fire Girls.
The To-Ta-Poochon camp fire girls
hiked to Coggln park Friday afternoon.
of her health. The clasjr was divided Aroum a camp nre which the fire
into two groups for the purpose of a
membership contest. Mrs. T. Carlson
and Mrs. Ernest G. Albright were ap-
pointed leaders of the groups. Several
new members were present adding to
tlie enrollment of each side. The
members planned to send their teach-
er. Mfs. G. C. KillQugh to the State
Baptist Sunday school convention in
Sa'n Antonio during April if it: is pos-
sible for her to attend. A special pro-
gram which will be given next month
was announced.
During the remainder of the after
noon a ricncnttui social nour 'was
makers bad built stories
supper were enjoyed.
rames and
Self Culture Club.
The Self Culture Club met on Thurs
dav afternoon with Mrs. J. M. Teas
hostess.
The afternoon's program was unus
nally interesting. The topic was "The
British Novelists." Everyone present
joined in the round table discusison of
John Galsworthy. Mrs. Paul Ander
son gave a splendid short review of
"The Dark Flower" and a general dis
cussion. of "Tolet" led by Mrs. V. Da
spent when the hostess passed a de-Jvis was a splendid feature of the pro-
licious refreshment plate. A full at-. gram. Miss Grady Vinson gave an in
Imperial Chambray checks plaids arid solids;. . . :L27c-'
Ladies' Lisle Hose black only' Black Gat- brand three.
nairs for .SKOO
4
Silk lisle Teddies with silk jersey top flesh color only
$2.50 value Monday only. i $1.59
Men's Athletic Union Suits madebf good grade nain
sook Monday only
Hope 36 inch. Bleach Domestic -
..v.....69c
....... 14c
We cannot accept phone orderWor items on sale. .
Third Street Coggin and Austin Avenue Bus stops in
front of our store. Make.arrangenents to wait for it here.
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ATTENTION AUTO OWNERS
We can give vou protection aganist
Fire Theft Property Damage Collision Public Liability.
The risk is great the cost small. Also dwellings in city or country
against Fire Tornado and Hall.
CARPENTER & WOOD
10G East Baker
Phone 254
the church. The -various circles will
meet in the different class rooms of
he church at 3:30 o'clock.
PN
DEPARTMENT
tendance of officers a large number
cf members and Several visitors were
present. '
C.J. C. .Class.
The C. I. C. Sunday school of the
First 'Christian church met in a de-
teresting paper on the women charac
ters in Joseph Conrad. Mrs. Glidden
Wilson gave one of the best papers on.
5the program when she briefly reviewed
the "Secret. Agent."
The hostess served hot chocolate and
angel food cake-in refreshment.
lightfiil social meeting on Wednesday' Besides the special guest of the ai-
aftemoon when Mesdames D. D. Por- tcrnoon Mrs. Virgil Morgan those
Class Party.
Mrs. liJames L. Childs
Daniel Baker Ex-Stu dents Association
Electing.
One of the most enjoyable gather-
Ing of the Daniel Baker Ex-Students
Association since the organization was
on Thursday evening when M'&s Ma-
mie Mclnnis entertained the tnembero
and a fe wfriends at her attractive new
home on Martin Avenue.
The home was given the George
"Washington decoration. Potted plants
of red and white wrapped in red crepe
paper with numerous attractive George jp. json
wasaingion eraoicms onereu uengm-f
ful setting for the evening's pleasures.'
The dining table with the flag imprint-
ed crepe paper crossed in the center
held a miniature cherry tree oh either
l-side of which was placed a silver can
dle stick bearing red candles. Tiny
hatchets tied with the patriotic colors
announced the games of forty-two
which whiled the hour3 merrily.
Ped and white colors were also re-
flected in the refreshment plate where
patriotic emblems .veve found as la
ter and Mark Coston were hostesses at
the home of Mrs. Coston on Avenue E.
Th6 home was given patriotic em-
blems in decoration. Forty-two was the
chosen diversion and the series of
games: proved most entertaining. .-
A delectable salad plate of refresh-
ment' reflecting' the patriotic colors
was o.Tcred. A large attendance . of
members and a few guests were pres-
ent .
THvcntieUi Century Program for
y 'February 2Sth.
"Americanism."
Leader: Miss Post.
"Life and Work of Jane Adams the
Woman Who' Has Done- the Greatest
Work for Americanization" Mrs L
present were: Mesdames V. Davis
Paul Anderson Henry Evans J. L.
White Aaron Yaeger James L Childs.
J. E. Bouldin H Schroeder and Miss
Grady Vinson.
Just So Club.
Mrs. Jim Floyd was hostess to the
Just So club on Friday afternoon at
her home on Third street.
Primroses and wsset peas added tc
the beauty of the. rooms which were
Siven over to the hospitality. Needle-
work occupied the attention of the
guests 'during the hours. A dainty
crab salad course with apricot ice was
enjoyed. The members present wore:
Mesdames Homer B. Allen Bert Hurl-
but E. M. Davis Eugene Cavin Roy
ADDED ST THE EMPIRE
In keeping with the demand for bar-
gains and. to comply with the requests
of the maney patrons of tnis store in
the practice of economy the Empire
furniture has added a nevr depart
ment and have rightly named it the
Bargain House. In this new depart
ment will be found' every conceivable
article that any one could want for
the home all priced at a great reduc-
tion and every article is in first class
shape. The merchandise in this de-
partment is second hand that is the
.most of it is while some of it is 'new
t.but all put together at a great saving
to those who buy. The goods are con-
veniently arranged so that selections
jnay oe easily made. This-new lea-
ture of the Empire is one that has
yong been in demand in .Brownwood
and those who have not as yet visited
this store will surely find it to their
interest to pay them a visit.
City Dollar Worth . t
More Than Farmer's
entertained
the young married women's class of
i i
.tc 2 Ein avenue church on'Friday afteif
count of the unfavorable weather con- noon vvflth a delightful party. The
ditions. The veterans with their wives vbome fas beautifully decorated with
and daughters art the invited guests jetted plants and patriotic colors in
and verj' member of the chanter is'.- rono rinnor florrc in1 "ImfnTiotc Prn-
privileged to bring a friend.
Entertains vcw Foriy-lw .Club.
Mrs. J. E. Bury1 entertained the iiew
forty-two club on Thursday evening
at her Avenue C home.
The attractiveness of the game
rooms was enhanced by the use of
primroses and ferns. A series of the
club games gave merriment. In re-
freshment a plate of red- white and
blue brick ice cream cake squares and
punch was passedi Washington favors
were found on each plate. The guests
Included; Messrs. and Mesdames Wi! L.
Ellis Henry Hughes L. E. Crow J. L.
Myrick Dr. and Mrs. O. N. Mayo Mrs.
M. C. Crlspen Dr. T. B. Bailey Messrs.
Perklnson and Stringer; Misses Mar-
garet Crispen May Perkinson String-
er. Ruby Faye Myrick Winnie Mayo
'and Margaret Crispen.
1 Afternoon of Forty-Tuo.
Miss Nellie White entertained a co-
terie of friends with forty-two on Wed-
nesday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Hugh Davis on Main avenue.
Sweet peas and ferns graced the
game rooms where red white and blue
tmaded lights cast a soft glow over the
game setting. I Tiny red. white and
gressivj games were played. The col-
ors were further carried out in tally
cards and plate favors. A delicious
salad Jlate was passed. Those who
enjoyecj this plnasln hospitality were!:
Mesdames J. E. Bouldin I. A. Hicks
Wilson1 Johnson. Yeager ?Ciott Cox
Haywortb Huhges Yeager O. D
.Henleyi and Misses Ethel Bear Peai';I
Lancaster. Lucile Skinner Willie
Swope Eleanor Stoneham Mrs. C. P.
fvitchen and the hostess.
Bridge Teal
Naming Mrs. G; V. Gansel of Brady
and Mrs. W. T. Hancock of Houston
the Tio.nor guests on Thursday after-
noon Mrs J. R. Stone entertained
with a beautifully appointed bridge
tea. j j
The hostesses chose the rose color
motif jand throughout the hospitality
the chpsen color was admirably re
flected! Floral toudhes were given by
carnations begonias and cyclamen
arranged about the came rooms. The
cluny-covered dining table was cen
tered with a silver baske
filled with carnations and ferns
with silver candle sticks holding
rose colored candles on J either side
The
I jtable
"Review of Twenty Years of Hull Hays W. Coy Mcintosh Thomas A.
Houe." Miss Sarah Clark. Stancliffc Jr. John T. Yantis. Hugh L.
(By International News Service.)
COLUMBUS. Feb. 25.--"Deflation has
H. Duncan. J. Grider Lee. Robert S. inJretl every line of business but un-
vors amid the delicious salad and ei
delicacies. !
A short time was then spent in busi-1
ness discussion and plan-.? were made
for various forms of work for the in-
terest of the college. The or?aniati6v
is jnaking plans for some very exten-
sive work which will be announced
later.
Current Kvents Club.
Naming Mrs. G. V. Gansel of Brady
tlfe honor guestm .Wednesday after-
noon Mrs. Clarence Y". Early entertain-:
ed the Currents Events club.
Throughout the prettily appointed
home of the hostess the George Wash-
ington idea was emphasized. Flowers
of red and white lent floral touches
and were admired amid an artistic ar-.
rangement of .flags and other patri-
otic emblems. Candles of the patri-
otic colors in crystal and silver can-
dle sticks gave pretty finishing touch-
es to the. patriotic setting. The tally-
cards pictured colonial figures. In a
general cut Mrs. Mark McGee receiy-
ed the afternoon's favor a dainty sat-
in sachet and a similar favor was pre-
sented to the honor guest
During the afternoon the guests
were favored with vocal duets 'by
Misses Juel and Adelle Ray with piano
accompaniment by Mrs. W. D. McCul-ley.
a aenciouB refreshment plate of
chicken a la Washington with accom-
panying delicacies was offered and
dainty confections wore offered dur-
"Review of the Spirit of Youth and
the City Streets." Mrs. J. W. Totten-
ham.. '
Brownwood Music Club.
The Brownwood Music Club met in
the Federated Club room on Friday
afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.
The election of officers was the first
matter of business for the afternoon
and resulted in several of the former
officers being re-elected. The officers.
elected were Mrs. L. P. Allison pres
ident;. Mrs. W C. Cox vice president;
Mrs. E. M.fBoon. recording secretary;
Mrs. Clyde Smith corresponding sec-
retary; Mrs. E. M. Andrews treas
urer;.. Mrs. W. L. Watson press re-
porter. Mr. Henry Meyer choral di-
rector; Mrs. W. D. McCulley. accom-
panist It was decided to have a so-
cial meeting on the last meeting day
pf the club year at the home of -Mrs
L. Pr Allison.
appointments includ-'lnS the refreshment service.
Grove Albert R. Moore of Bangs
Boyer Sdrimgeour Walter Watson
Carl Mcintosh; Misses Felicia Reming-
ton and Grace Floyd.
Church Societies.
The St. John's Guild will meet Mon-
day afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home
of Mrs. B. B. Hill.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the First
Baptist church will meet Monday after
noon in mission study at the church at
3 o'clock. Circle S- of the Auxiliary
will meet at 3 o'clock Monday at the
home of Mrs. G. E. Bell 810 Alva St.
for Bible study.
The Girls Auxiliary of the First
Baptist church will meet Monday af
ternoon at 4 o'clock at the -church
eiual deflation has hit the farmer hard
est. of all" declared L. J. Tabef
Barnesville State Director of Agricul
ture. "The farmer's dollar has a buy
ing power of 99 to 101 as compared
'with the pre-war dollar while the dol-
.f 1L . - A h
yar oi ine cny ousmess man nas a
buying power of 148 as compared to
his pre-war dollar.
"Nothing radical will take place in
agriculture but it will slowly turn to
a better condition. There is no patent
medicine that will make industrv feel
better overnight. The road out is the
way of. economy thrift faith and work.
Export trade has increased in food
stuffs. although the value of goods ex
ported Jiasfallen off. The greater ton-
nage "has been absorbed by the decline
in prices and there is not the surplus
stock Jn this country that is generally
The Woman's Missionary society of f"l)noscd- With this surplus absorb-
tlie First Methodist church will not
meet Monday.
Circle 2 of the society will meet with
Mrs. A. D. Murphy at 3 o'clock. Circle
The-program was furnished by the4 will meet with Mrs. H. & Barnett at
junior members of the club and was3 o'clock; . Circle 6 will meet with Mrs
snlohdid Those who participated H. C. Durst at 3 o'clock.
were: battle Lee tjross Aiary Kain-
erinc Boon Emily Salter Janie Stall-
Lng3 zana urown;- iuice ix)uise
Skerritt Louise jvicueen- Maunnc
Buck Iontt BoVderi;- Adallad8 Lake
and Mildred Kidd.
Honoring Mrs. Rosebrough.
Naming Mrs. Frank H. -Rosebrough
jtlie honor guest on Wednesday morn-
ing Mrs; Guy L. Jones entertained
the fortnightly Bridge Club.
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;rne game roomB. were aeiignuuny
arrangocL'fpr the occasion. The guests
were privileged "to cut for table fav-
ors smalj boxes of mints and the
honorgnejjit wasr presented a tea mat
and caddy in memento. A delectable
salad course was daintily served on
sorting trays.
Pleasing: jfospltallty.
' Mrs; R. 'E; Dudley Britertalned vwith
Wa : of -.the; prettiest -parties cof! the
The Aid Society of the First Chris
tian church will meet Monday after
noon at 3:30 o'clock at the church
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Cog-
gin Avenue Baptist church will meet
Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock in reg
ular business session at the church.
Thcpresident requests a meeting of
the executive committee at 2 o'clock
at the church.
Th C. I. C. Sunday school class of
the First Christian church will meet
Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the
home of Mrs. Joe Blagg.
The Aid Society of the Austin Ave-
nue Presbyterian church will meet
Monday afternoon: at 3 o'clock at the
Church.
Tho Altar Society of the St. Mary's
church will meet Monday afternoon at
3 o'clock with Mrs.. H. 3Hennersdorf.
The Executive Board ot the Wom-
an's Auxiliary of the First. Presbyteri-
ed recovery is in sight for the farmer.
but it will not come in a single day."
Director Taber declared that "given
a square deal and fair prices the Amer-
ican farmer will still be feeding every
man woman and child in America 100
years from now."
Preacher Will d
Stop Outlaws
Li Chicago
(By International News Service.) .
CHICAGO Feb. 25. At a time when
banditry in Chicago is being compared
with the days of the "wild and'wooly
West" a Methodist preacher mild in
speech smd quiet in .demeanor has.
stepped into office as "law enforce.
ment commissioner" of the second-
largest city In the country.
He is the Rev. John H. Williamson.
His position has no parallel In any
other American municipality. Hia
duty -vyill be to see to it that the laws
on the statute books now flagrantly;
violated are obeyed.
Will Go LImit.w
Rev. Williamson's first announce
ment was that he expected the 'Cp-X
operation of the citizens of the city
to the" end that his regime will be
successful. He will go the limit he.
said to remedy any illegal condition5
reported by any citizen or group of-
citizens; providing the evidence i
produced. i
-He will not proceed on hearsay or$
gossip -he declared. i
"Anyvperson knowing of a violation
of thek'law: is expected to go to the
police station procure an affidavit
blank cwrite out his Information con
cerning this violation of law and
swear to It before a. notary public"-
The new commissioner has pre-
pared affidavit blanks and placed
them In 'every police station In the
"Against Anonymity.
He said he has nothing but con-
tempt for any person who Will 'hide
behind .anonymous communications
So it any citizen wants results?; he
will have to get back of the' investi-
gation himself and go. on record in
bTack and white.
Commissioner Williamson said "it.
citizens do not want to act Individ-
ually they might organize Investigat
ing 'committees in their communities
and In their churches and operate'
through -those committees.
"Go out in companies of one two
three or more and get your evidence"
he said. "I will do the rest." 1
Police to Hurl Tear
Bombs at Criminals
(By International News Service.)-
NEW YORK Feb. 25: Tear bombs
and gas masks will be used by the New
York police to war on criminals.
The Board of Aldermen has been re-
quested to appropriate. 500 bombs and
one hundred gas masks for experimen
tal purposes.
'A single tear bomb would be effec-
enough to render helpless more than a
dozen rioters according to Pollco Cap
tain Charles E. Schofleld. of the Police
Training School. .
It is proposed by the police to use
the bombs to drive from cellars and
roofs thieves and gangsters who take
refuge in those places ready to kill.
The masks wanted by the. police are
similar 'to those used In tho World
an churchwlll ineetC'at1 3 o'clock at War.
New Courts Laid for
Championship Games
(By International News Service.).
WIMBLEDON. Eng. Feb. 25. Thir-
teen new courts have been laid down .
here In preparation for the World's .
Lawn Tennis Championships which
will be held here In June. Turf for the
new courts has been brought from Sol-
way Firth because this is supposed to
be the finest tennis turf in the .world.
A grandstand that will seat 14000
people is being erected. The English
tea habit will not be neglected for a
tearoom seating 1200 people is being-
constructed so that the thirsty Eng-
lish audience may dash out between
sets and sip a cup of Oolong.
Some Snake BTuHter.
(By International News Service.)
SOUTH CANTERBURY Conn. Feb.
23. John Sullivan could not mate-
townspeople believe he had killed . a
blacksnake so he went Tack and
killed fourteen more and brought them
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