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Telegram's Belton Bureaus
_ ,.Th* Telegram U maintaining a Circulation and a New* and Advert!«in» r>„~.,,
Belton for th« convenience and mnrioe ©f patrons there Kup-fi' n ia'fn i ► #
'h. ClrcnUtlnn Bureau and hit officru at thV 8 HuuUr^ ?t£ ^'u*' £
attend t.. all luhwriptlon matter*. T. K. Sander'ord ia In charm or' the\>V.J
«J"°* ®52?fc "f all Blatter* coming under either of theee divisions will ha covrteoualr
looked after by him. Hi* office u found in Room 1. Denny Bank luildlnj, phone No. HT
tha librarian's report covered the tiro monthi
•f 2S vtu.iM.r and December, and the fol-
lowing is htr reiK>rt for the«w two months:
1*119 re filtered; two books donated; twenty
purchased; twenty-eight rtaUtrt cards is-
sued, fifty-one person* assisted in reference
work.
TEMPLE DAILY TELEGRAM, TEMPLE, TEXAS, SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 13,191*
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"Co-Laborers With God.** Everyone U cor-
dially invited.
TEAMS AUK WORKING I1ARI) IX
PRACTICE AT THE JIKill
SCHOOL THERE.
I' ItOD, Jan. 1J.—The Belton IMgh tohool
b*sk«.'lbsll candidates are now down hard
at work and Coach fmlth it very much
pleaaed with the prospcct* for n good team.
Helton high had no bncketbnll team last
year and tha coach's recruits are all men
who heretofore have kniiwn very litLle about
the game, but with much practice and tlili-
gent work Mr. Smith expects to put out a
team that will bo a credit to tlio school
and Helton.
Coach Smith Is an (.id head at the bas-
ketball mmo and in addition to lm\liig once
been a regular player he has had several
jenrs experience as a roach and lust vear
turned out one of the fastest teams in
south Texas.
The eiris are working just as dilllgentlv as
the boje. atd they too expect to have a good
team.
There will bo a practice gnme next Fri-
day between Midway school and the Belton
high school boys and by that time the Bel-
ton coach *ill be belter able to find the
strong and weak places on the high school
line up.
furnrgie l ibrary Directors Meet.
Belton, Jan. 12/—The borud of dlre-'tors of
tho Carnegie library met in regular session
Tuesday, Jan. «. and after routine business
was disposed of other questions were dis-
cussed. It was decided at this meeting that
the water pipes on the lawn v.ould bo ex-
tended to ihe rear of the building in order
that that part of the campus could carefully
he cared for. It was decided that n special
effort will be made to make the lawn as
beautiful as possible and the directors aim
to keep the gross and trees green all dur-
ing tho coming summer.
Mrs. M. M. White w as unanimously elccted
a member of the board and the old directors
feel very much gratified by having Mrs.
White one of their number, so It Is staled.
Owing to the fact that- there was no
meeting licld during the mouth of Deceinbei
Christian t.ndm;or 1'rngrum.
Belton, Jan. 1!.—The following Is the
t hristiau Kndeavor program for Sunds 1
Jau. IS:
Subject. "Christian* reaching Cpwarw"
rsainu 65:l-s.
Song service.
Koll call.
Lesson rrading and remarks I v the leader
P. H. Dougherty.
"Do Yeut Best," Miss Ellia Austiu,
^ ' 1 music. Miss 1 .eland Means.
"How Cau We lleip Others Upward?"
M < i-----.. Hammock.
"ilia Things That Couut," Mrs. P. 11.
Dougherty.
Special music, piano solo. Miss Minnie
Uuehlhnuae,
Business.
Song.
Benediction.
The members of the Christian Endeavor
ar.» requested to meet promptly at 6 o'clock
Sunday evening for the purpose of going to
Union Grove church to hold Its regular pro-
gram and help organize the young iwoplc of
that church into a. Christian fcudcavor
society.
Sen ices at Presbyterian t liurvli.
Belton, Jan. U.—Kev. McFaddea of the
Presbyterian church states that his subject
at the n o'clock hour In the morning will
bo "The Anchor of the Soul." Suuda> school
at the regular hour.
Service* at Methodist Church.
Belton, Jan. 12.—Rev. W. H. Howard, pas-
tor oi the Methodist church, announces reg-
ular services tomorrow at lils church.
re v. u» Steamy senool in tne morning
at U;40; pleaching at the 11 o'clock hour;
Kpworth league at 6 15 in the evening, and
preaching at 7:1D. All arc Invited to alteud
these services.
Hegnlar Service* for Baptists.
Belton, Jan. 12.—Rev. J. It. Nutt of the
Baptist church announces the regular serv-
ices at the Baptist church tomorrow. Tho
public is extended speeisii imitation to come.
"Enduring llnndicnpe" to l>e Text.
Belton, Jan. 1".—Rev, Williams, pastor of
tho Christian church, states that Ills sub-
* the it o'eiosK hour tomorrow mom-
lug will be "Enduring Handicaps." At 7
■..» ui lla* evening his subject will Liu
Belton, Jan. li.-Mrs. Will Witter and
daughter. M:«* Minnie Pearl, who have been
visiting with friends and relatives In Hous-
ton are expected home Wmorrow.
Mrs. tleorge Light, formerly of this city
but more recently of dalneseilie, u here
visiting with relatives and friends. From
here she will go to San Aatonio to visit l:er
son. liusseil.
Deputy Sheriff Tom Saunders spent yes-
terday in Austin on business.
Mrs. E. E. Upshaw Is visiting for a few
days at Sparks lu the home of Mr. and Mrs.
A. J. McKay.
Oscar Plttman of Waco was In Belton yes-
terday on business.
Raymond Elliott of Nolan valley spent
today In Temple on business.
Bill Shields of Bangs and Ewell Shields
and J. D. Shields of Hrooksmftli who have
lieen v isitiug Mrs. Lee Shields of Salado
have returned to their homes.
Go«te Froien to Death.
(Temple Telegram 8peclal.)
Mullin, Tex., Jan. li.—J. B. P.
Wlflejr. & leading stockman of this
section, reports that he had several
fonts to 'rceze to death during the
snow storm Thursday night
Make Your Stomach
Your Best Friend
HcM By Federal Officers.
(Associated Press Dispatch.)
El Paso, Jan. 12.—Wllhem Weber
who was arrested near here recently
is being held by federal officers pend-
ing instructions from Washington for
his internment at Fort BUss. Weber
made a statement to the officers that
he was born In San Francisco, was
taken to Germany when three years
old. served two years In tho Cerman
army, worked at tho Krtipp works
and returned to America, five years
ago. He is charged with being an
enemy alien.
Wanted—All kinds of entile and
Ih>K*. Will pay highest market price.
W. LESLIE MITCH KM„
Helton, Tot.
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smart's l>>Tablets Digest the
l'ood, 1'revent Sourness and Mako
Von I eel Mix- All Over.
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(Temple Telegram Special.)
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20
PERCENT
OFF!
On All
Men's Ladies'
and Children's
High Shoes
No Approval Tickets Made
During This Sale
HOSIERY
BELTON.
SHINING PARLOR
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SAFETY and
INCOME
Are the two primary considerations in choos-
ing a savings bank. An account with this bank
is as safe as government bonds, and draws four
per cent interest when deposited in our savings
department.
Accounts of ladies especially invited. We
offer every facility for their accommodation.
Temple State Bank
High < Vaudeville*
T«ampas&a, Tex., Jan. 12.—The Majestic
high claM vaudeville giveu undor the dlrtt-
tion of lted CroM chapter to t»e fttaffed at
the Walker Optra houso here Thuranlay,
Jan. 17, promtnes many good thin*!*. The
hill la well balanced and the nctorn are all
home people. There are local comedian*
of great ability, ulna musician* of upeoiul
talent and dancer* of grace and beauty, who
will delight the audience during the entire
program. The«e serious times of war <!«».
mind plenty of brightness to offset the
Teuton and tho committe had this In view
when they planned the Majestic program.
Seven Hundred Pupils in Public School.
I^ampases, Tex., Jan. 11.—There are now*
enrolled approximately TOO pupils In the
Utmpasas public school. Compulsory «t-
tendauce was put Into operation Dec. SI.
and something like sixty new pupils bnvo
been enrolled since the first of the year.
The school now employs eighteen regular
teachers and two supernumeraries.
Personal Mention.
iAmpasa*. Tex., Jan. IS.-—Ifr.s Tom C.\u-
theu has the diotluctiou of being the flrt<t
one to knit a sweater and deliver It to the
Ked Cross rooms. Others nr<» busy knitting,
but up to date sho has the honor of having
finished fimt this patriotic task for some
soldier boy.
Tho many friends of Sergeant \V. A.
Wilhlte, stationed at Camp Travis, will be
pleased to know tlmt ho has been selected
to attend the third officers training camp
which began Jan. C. Mr. Wilhlte bus mndo
rapid progress iu military training since his
entrance Into the arrny three months ago.
Miss Terrell Lewis has returned from
Kansas City where she speut the last year
at tho Sciirrltt Hible Training school. The
course she took eminently fits her for
Bunday school work, and she has many
friends who hope that she will remalu lu
Lampasas.
O. It. Hoover, a prominent business man of
Houston, spent several da>s here the pnut
week on business. Mr. Hoover Is remem-
bered by many people of Lampasas as a
student of Centenary college which was
located here some yeavs ago.
M. li. Higgenhotbnm, local manager fur
tho 8<>uthwestetn Telephone company, re-
turned Thursday from a. visit to his mother
at Hefmelgh.
Miss Mary Lee Heed left Friday for Austin
where she will re-enter the State university
as a student.
K. T. Berry of Oxford Is now 011 a furlough
from the Great Lakes naval training school
and is visiting his glster. Mrs. filbert Clem-
ents, of this place, lie was honored as one
of the thirty-two member* of the firing
squad Which fired tho salute over the body
of the late ensign Peek of the Great Lakes,
and has In his poNsesHiun the empty shell as
u souvenir of the occasion. Tom ltlchic,
who recently returned to the Great Lakes,
was honored as one of the pall bearers of
the noted sea officer.
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Qmwtioiimiirm Mulled Out.
Goldthwalte, Tex., Jan. 12.—The
local exemption board for Mills coun-
ty has completed mailing out ques-
tionnaires to the drafted men. It is
expected that all these will lie re-
turned by tho lGth when every one
will Know his classification soon
after.
To date 438 Questionnaires have
been examined, 283 of theso have
been put in class four, 54 in class
one, two have appealed to the dis-
trict board; 99 put in agricultural
claims, and their questionnaires were
forwarded to tho district board as
the local board has no authority to
classify agriculture claimants.
If you feel any distress after eatinsr
take a Stuart'n Dyspepsia Tablet. You
will then have a Rood, steady friend
, in your stomach. For no matter what
; you eat there will l>e no (ras, no sour
risings, no lump In jour Uiroat, no
i biliousness, no dark brown t.tste in the
morning. And should you now be
jtroubled, eat a tablet as soon as pos-
sible and relief will come promptly.
(These tablets correct at once the faults
of a weak or overworked stomach,
J they do tho work while the stomach
.tests and recovers Itself. Particularly
j effective are they for banqueters anil
those whose environment brings them
Jin contact with tho rich food most apt
jto cause stomach derangement l!e-
llef in these wises always brings the
glad smile. Get a box of Stuart's
j Dyspepsia Tablets, to cents, in any
drug store. Be good to your stomach.
When your back athes, and your
bladder and kidneys seem to be dis-
ordered, go to your nearest drug store
snd get a bottle of nr. Kilmer's
S\vamp-l!oot. It Is a physician's pre-
scription for ailments of the kidneys
and bladder.
It has stood the test of years and has
a reputation for quickly and effectively
giving results in thousands of cases.
This preparation so very effective,
lias been plated on sale everywhere.
Get a bottle, medium or large size, at
your nearest druggist.
However, if you wish first to test
this preparation send ten cents to Dr.
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton. N. Y., for
a sample bottle. When writing be sure
and mention the Temple Telegram.
Verdict In Police Graft Cases.
(Assocluted Proas Dispatch.)
Chicago, Jan. IS.—Charles C. Healjr
former chief of police of Chicago,
Detective Stephen Barry and William
Skidmore, a saloon keeper were
found not guilty by a Jury tonight of
charges of conspiracy to protect 11
legal reports. The Jury was out fire
hours before arriving at a verdict
The trial began October 15. 1117.
TV> Militarise Mail and Service Tele-
graph.
(Associated Pre« Dispatch.)
Paris, Jan. 12.—The minister of war
has made known his intention to
place all the postal and telegraph
service under the war department,
militarizing the entire service.
Redpoclty In Honors.
< Assoc tale. 1 Prc«> OUpMcb.)
Toklo, Jan. 12.—Emperor Yoshlto
has conferred the rank of Field Mars-
hal upon King George of. England.
The king has conferred the same rank
upon the emperor.
VlmHMi llrlil hy lUitk.
< Temple Telegram Special.)
Kempner. Tex., Jnn. 12.- At the annual
meeting of the shareholders of tho Kempner
State hank held on Tuesday, aJn. 8. the
samt hoard of directors was re-elected, with
the addition of J. A. Trussell who succeeds
•T. 15. Tioird. who resigned on account of
heing In III health. While the hanlc Is only
six months old, and couAhh'ring the severe
drougth *e have had. the stockholders
thought It would l»e advisable not to declare
any dividend. The officers and hoard of
directors are now as follows: Will Rsncter,
president; It. p. Seals, vice president; K. A.
Lange. cashier, C. L. Yates and J. A. Trut-
sell directors.
Deposits of potash that promise
much have been discovered In two of
Spain's provi&GtA
F:»ERUNA
An Efficient Remetlu i
Compounded of vegetahfo
drugs in a perfectly appointed
laboratory by skilled chemisto,
after the prescription of a suc-
cessful physician of wide ex-
perience, and approved by the
experience of tens of thous-
ands in the last forty-five
years.
Peruna's Success
rests strictly on its merit as a
truly scientific treatment for
all diseases of catarrhal symp-
toms. It has come to be the
recognized standby of the
American home because it has
deserved to be, and it stands
today as firm as the eternal
hills in the confidence of an
enormous number.
What Helped Then May Help Yn
Get our free booklet. "Health
and How to Hare It," of your diuf-
gist, or write direct to ua.
The Peruna Company
• Columbus, Ohio
Automobile Over Turns.
Ooldthwttlte, Tex., Jan. 12.—Allen
Carter, ft young man residing near
Center City, east of Goldthwalte, over-
turned his automobile Friday while
on hia way to town and was (|iiite
seriously injured. The car was ftlso
badly damAged.
Coldest In Over Thirty Years.
Ooldthwaite, Tex., Jan. 12.—The
temperature registered four above Fri-
day morning, the lowest for the sec-
tion In thirty-two years. A three Inch
snow fell during the night.
BARTLETT.
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(Temple Telegram Special.)
The Telegram's Bartlett circulation bureau
Is located In the Condra A Blair drug store,
where subscriptions left will he receipted
for by Richard Hoes. Bartlett.
Notes Mid Per*M>ln<il*.
Bartlett, Tex, Jan. lJ.-Th« Red Crows
rooms will be opened every afternoon at
1:110. There i* plenty of material on hand
and all the workers are urged to corn* and
assist in the making of the surgical dress*
Ings.
Miss Jlmrnle Bell who is teaching at Jonah
is spending the week end with her sister.
Miw In#4* Bell.
Miss Katherine McKnlght spending the
week end with friends in Austin.
Jacob Isaao made a business trip to Thorn-
dale yesterday.
The tatted yoke which was presented to
the Ked Cross by Mrs. Oldmau wan auctioned
off and sold to the highest bidder. J. M.
Allen, for 15.50 today. Mr, Allen han kindly
presented the yoke back to the Red Cross,
and it will be sold again n*-*t Saturday
afternoon to the highest bidder.
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GRANGER.
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rtonrtr Cltiirn Fhm Away.
Granger, Jan. U.—John A. Byre!,
age 64, a pioneer rexldent of Granger, died
Friday night at U:SO. He l» nurvlved by
hia wife, one daughter, Mr*. .!. L. Roberlaon
of Granger, and »l* aong. Arthur ot Liberty
Hill, Walter of Oklahoma City. Fred of
Temple, John, Kugene and iHKk of Gran-
ger. Funeral mrvicea were held today at
the Baptist church by Kev. tfoorfe W.
8pringfleld at 2 p, ill , and Interment m
made at the Macedonia cemetery. Th« chil-
dren came to attend the funeral.
Jlru. O. H. De» Kochere returned to her
home at Eunice, La, after a pleasant vlalt
t® relative* for a few week*.
Minn Maude McLaughlin ef Taylor 1*
spending a few day* with home folks.
P. K. Koot I* in Dr.Ilu» a few day* on
I butinc.w.
j Willsrd M' Ciary has returned from a bu»l-
Rea* trip to Mai tin.
This store s Semi-Annual Clearance policy presents many money-saving opportunities. Many early arrivals in
Dresses now at near half and in many instances half former selling price—suits half price—furs, blouses,
skirts, knitted coats, caps and sets also at very low priccs. New showing tomorrow of late Winter Dresses,
1 lush Coats and Suits—delayed shipments. You can buy them at great savings.
NEW PLUSH COATS
Attractively Priced
L'legant styles, showing large collar, cuff and wide
border of kerami—bought at special prices and of-
fered at $19.75 and $24.75
Middy Suits Reduced.—Hofflan all-wool Serge
Middy Suits with pleated skirts, regular $K).50 values
for ... $9.95
Middy Suits in $20.00 values for $13.95
Suits for Stouts.—Women who require extra sizes
will find suits here in attractive styles, priced at half—
Poiret twill, serge and gaberdine in these suits worth
$30.00 to $50.00 priced now at exactly half former price.
Just received new Serge and Satin dresses—de-
layed shipment—very latest mid-winter types, show-
ing beautiful styles in these very popular and service-
able materials, because of delay in receiving these they
are offered at great savings—prices range from $12.50
to $37.50.
Klcgant Georgette Blouses greatly reduced in
prices ranging from $3.95 to $9.75
li
Blankets—Comforts!
—at reduced prices. Buy them now—you will not
be able to duplicate these values again under pres-
ent market conditions.
$ 2.00 Blankets and Comforts $1.65
$ 2.50 Blankets and Comforts $2.00
$ 3.50 Blankets and Comforts. $.'{.00
$ 4.50 Blankets and Comforts $4.00
$ 5.00 Blankets and Comforts $4.15
$ 6.50 Blankets and Comforts $5.50
$ 7.50 Blankets and Comforts $6.00
$ 9.00 Blankets and Comforts $7.00
$10.00 Blankets and Comforts $8.00
CAP AM) SCARF
SETS REDUCED.
$1.50 Sets now. .$1.19
$2.00 Sets now. ,$1.50
$2.50 Sets now. .$1.75
$3.50 Sets now. .$2.75
$5.00 Sets now. .$3.75
—knitted Caps
—knitted Coats
—bathrobes
at January Clearance
prices.
SPECIAL VALUES
IN BLOUSES!
$1.50 Wash Waists
on first floor bargain
tables at clearance
price of
7.3c
One can not have too
many Waists. Buy
several at this price.
New Arrivals in Our Shoe
Department—Boots From Val
Duttenhoffer Shoe Co.
—in pearl gray —ivory and white
These elegant models attractively priced.
—Boots of pearl grey, all Grisson kid, with Louis
heels $12.50
—Boots of ivory, all Grisson kid, very attrat^ve
models for $12.50
—Boots with grey cloth quarters and kid vamp,
turn sole, full Louis heel $12.50
—Boots with pearl grey vamp and cloth top to
match $11.00
—White kid boots with turn or welt soles, full
Louis heels $10.00
—White kid boots with Dutch
Louis heels, priced... .$10.00
Very exceptional values are
offered in this department in
all early arrivals in boots, in-
cluding stylish Lace Boots in
black kid.
Many lots com-
prising both button
and lace and patents
and kid, priced half
and less to insure
clearance.
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RODDY BROTHERS
Buy more War Savings Stamps—Get ready for the next Liberty Loan.
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