The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 203, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 8, 1923 Page: 4 of 4
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TWO MORE DAYS
—You have two more days in which to buy your
INGERSOLL PENCILS, PARKER’S AND SHEAFFER’S
FOUNTAIN PENS AT 25 PER CENT DISCOUNT
We Have the Biggest Line of
School Supplies in Town
GHERRY-AKARD DRUG COMPANY
N. Main St.—Phone 10
CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK
ESTABLISHED 1868
Fifty-Five Years of Service
in this Section
BILL CHIRO SAYS
WEATHERFORD GOLFERS IN
ABILENE TOURNAMENT MAKE
GOOD SHOWING—RUNNERS UP
Come In
and see the New
Stetson Hats
for Fall
GLAD TO SHOW THEM
B artholci’s
Like attracts like. If you want to
know what kind of a person you are, Abilene Golfers won in the finals
look at the people you associate with, from Weatherford by the low margin;
____ of six points, In the West Texas Golf :
“FOR SCHOOL” SPECIAL 1 Tournament just closed in that city,
We make lunches for you to eat here after Weatherford had defeated the i
•r to take with you. Prompt service, j other four teams in the contests. The I
Try some of it for 25c. Sandwich locals have a good alibi, in that Abi-
Shop at Corcanges, Northwest Corner
Automobile Storage
—Room for storage of several more cars, either by the
day or month. Fire-proof, freeze-proof building. Rates very
reasonable. Automobile repairing done right and on short
notice. Try us!
GAS—OILS—AIR—WATER
HARMON MOTOR CO.
PHONE 90—127 YORK AVENUE
cf the Square.
YOUNG MEN ENGAGE IN FIGHT
ONE IS CUT WITH
Personal Mention
lene "was on ner home grounds, and
war, enabled to select the best play-
ers In the entire club. Owing to the
fact that the tournament was played
t Airs. T. L. Dill of Dallas is here on
a visit to Airs. Chas. Corn and Airs.
Dr. Howard.
Mrs. Robert Harris of Mineral Wells
A KNIFE on the first of the month, there were
jsome of the Weatherford players who
Davis SrS
Ed Huffman nad Jim
Brock community, engaged in an af-
fray Friday night in the course of
which Huffman received knife wounds
on the arm, at the wrist, elbow
and shoulder. The cause of the dif-ja d f°unta n pen.
ficuliy was not learned, but is suppos-
ed to have been over family affairs.
IW. E. Richards and Jeff Hartnett won
| prizes as runners up in the second and ■ Mr. and Mrs.
! third flights respectfully. Richards ; spending a few
W. W. Myers are
days visiting their
received a fine gold club and Hartnett daughter in Houston.
I Airs. E. S. Britton of Thurber arriv-
- !ed in the city Saturday for a several
School books, tablets, pencils, foun-1 days visit with friends.
Davis and Huffman being distantly re-1 tain pens at Kelly's Drug Store. ' Mrs. Horace Bartley and children
_ have returned after a visit with rela-
lated. Huffman came to Weatherford
Friday night at 10 o’clock where he
received medical attention.
Birthday Party
tives and friends in Fort Worth and
• Little Miss Juanita Quantie celebrat-, Waco.
____ ed her fifth birthday with a party to
Notice !her many little friends. Games were
Tom Loveladv is not connected with | played and the hostess served ice
the city pound, not even remotely.
—HEMSTITCHING
—PLEATING
—HATS REBLOCKED
—CLOTH BUTTONS
—CLEANING and
—PRESSING
(No Gasoline Odor)
PHONE 120
cream and cake, which the little folk
enjoyed very much.
Those present at the party were:
Miss Macdolph and Roystell Poynor. j
j Edith Johnson, Linnie Buckner, Elea-
; nor Foy, Little Miss Clover Lee Ar-
lington, Eddie Lee Gower, Natherlinej
Ocie Alann of Fort Worth, engineer
on the Texas * Pacfic Ry., is visiting
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mann
on East Oak street.
Mrs. J. W. Lockett and neices, Miss-
es Bessie and Ida Luckett of Houston,
are visiting Mrs. Lockett’s sister, Mrs.
C. N. Morton at the Gouts Memorial
parsonage.
Miss Mildred Taylor, daughter of
Bowden, Mary Frances Vaughn, Jua-jMr. and Mrs. W. D. Taylor, left Sat-
nita and Harry Lasel, Maurice Taylor, >urday for Austin where she will at-
Roy Buckner, Raymond and Lloyd tend the State University, the coming
Todd and Juanita Quantie.
Most all books you will need will
found at Kelly’s Drug Store.
DR. HALL, DENTIST
Room 7. Kuteman Bulldlnn
it+ij IVUI -.4 ‘J •• '
FORD SEDAN
—Brand new, delivered yesterday. You
can buy it right
CASH—TERMS—OR TRADE
—The closed car season is here.
—Buy this car and SAVE MONEY. *
flatfish Motor Company
SOUTHWEST CORNER SQUARE—
—PHONE 130
Miss Mary Sue Moseley, youngest j H. B. Finch,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Mose-< AIRS. OSCAR BARTHOLD,
ley, underwent an operation at the | President Womans Auxiliary First
Weatherford Sanatarium Saturday for Presbyterian Church,
removal of the tonsils.
Miss Jewell Griffin, who graduated
in the Oklahoma City high school last
May, has arrived in the city and will
make her home with her father, George
Griffin on Eureka street.
Mrs. Jordan S. Huddleston, who is j
attending the bedside of her mother, |
Airs. J. A. Marr, who underwent an ]
operation in Dallas yesterday, reports j
that she is recovering nicely today.
Mrs. Marr resides in Gordon.
C. E. Boydstun left Friday afternoon!
for his home in Los Angeles, California !
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: First National Bank
AS A CUSTOMER HERE
—You have at your command the advantages of a mod-
em Banking Organization—able, willing and ready to sup-
ply your banking needs in a comprehensive, satisfactory
way.- A cordial welcome awaits you.
CAPHTAL AND SURPLUS $200,000
school year.
Mrs. J. 1. Laymance is in receipt
of the announcement of the marriage
of her daughter, Miss Thelma Sanders
to A. O. Reynolds of Dallas,
occurred August 3rd.
after a visit with relatives here. Mrs.
Boydstun will visit her sister, Mrs.
Couts Anderson in Palo Pinto county
a few weeks before returning to Cal-
ifornia.
Chas. Clark of the Buckner com-
munity, is critically ill with typhoid
fever, having been sick about three
weeks. One of Mr. Clark’s children
had typhoid some time ago and all the
other members of the family except
Mr. Clark were inoculated with anti-
typhoid serum.
&hQ PRINCESS-
BEGINNING MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10
Box Office will open at............................................................
Pictures Start Promptly at....................................................7:30
today—
{JACK HOLT with MADGE BELLAMY
-IN-
“The Call of the North”
—He heard the call to a real man’s adventure and dared
to go Where his foes forbade. Knowing well that the wolf
pack awaited every beaten man who took the '‘Trail of
Death.” The rest is a drama of struggle and love as fierce
as the primitive wilds.
AND TWO REEL COMEDY, ‘‘THAT SON OF A SHIEK”
MONDAY AND TUESDAY—
See Ad On Second Page
WEDNESDAY—Nazimova in “The Doll House.”
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY—Thomas Meighan, Leat-
rice Joy and Lois Wilson in “Manslaughter,” a Cecil B. De
Mille Production. Admission 10 and 30c.
BOWDEN EXHIBITS
STICK OF EBONY
FROM SOUTH TEXAS
QUALITY ALWAYS
Phone 509
Model Tailors
ANDREW COLGIN
Inks-
Store.
-any color, 10c at Kelly’s Drug
A North Side Baptist Special
At the night service tomorrow, I will
preach a sermon on the subject of
“Religious Crooks.” Come early if
you want a good seat.
Crooks and all are invited.
C. H. RAY, Pastor.
Developing free and print pictures
made from your films. Kelly’s Drug
Store.
COTTAGE PRAYER MEETING
WOMANS AUXILIARY FIRST
PRESBYTERIAN, POSTPONED
The Cottage prayer meeting to be
held at the home of Mrs. Boyett next
Monday afternoon at five o’clock Is
hereby postponed on account of the
which! critical condition of Col. R. M. Hooker,
father of our beloved secretary, Mrs.
. W. H. Bowden brought hack with
him from South Texas when he re-
turned this week a stick of ebony
wood which is native to Southwestern
Texas. The stick is about 18 Indies
long and two and a half or three inch- ______
es In diameter and is very dry and | .. . . - '■■■ ■ - ■
hard and charred by fire at one end. CoYtoN JUMPS FIVE DOLLARS
Mr. Bowden sawed this part off a long-; —.........- BALE QN LOCAL MARKET
er piece and where he sawed it, the _ tsij
color shows to be of a reddish tinge, J Cotton jumped flve dollara per bale>#
rather than a deep black as with most Qn the Weatherford market Saturday
ebony. According to the Encyclope- morning upon recelpt of the govern.
ment ginning report, and the local buy-
ers are today paying 26 cents per
pound. New York October bid was
LIGHT GLOBES
-The days are growing shorter.
You uce more elcetric light. Get
your globes from us—
NATIONAL MAZDA
The Best
WE GUARANTEE THEM
EVERYSPORT
dia Brlttanica, however, there are
many kinds of ebony, distributed wide-
ly in al] tropical parts of the world.
“The best kinds,” it says, “are very 27.90, and Indications are that cotton
heavy, a deep black in color and con- ^ exceed 3Q cent|J per pound a
sists of heart-wood only. On account y(?ry few weekf) The glnnera report
of its color, durability, hardness and re]eaged at njne 0,clock Saturday
susceptibility of polish, ebony is much mornlng 8howed a total of 1,141,337
used for cabinet work and inlaying ba)eg glnned tWg year compared wIth
and for the manufacture of pianoforte 806 1g9 ,t 'the game t1me last year.
keys, knife handles and turned arti- 0v;In? ^ ^ early gatherlng of the
cles‘ crop, the ginners report was far below
The astonishing thing about ebony the flgures expected by the Ne*. York
is the hardness and the weight of it. Eychange, bence the sudden rise in the
It will not float like any other wood, pr,c of spots and futur68 a„ke
but sinks in water just like a piece of ____________
iron, and indeed it is just about as t. & P. BOBTAIL TO BE
heavy as iron. Those who lifted the 1 DISCONTINUED 8EPT. 15
ebony stick which Mr. Bowden was 1
exhibiting, could hardly believe that1 Effective Sept. 15 the short trains
it was not filled with lead. Nos. 9 and 10- operating between Fort
. Worth and Weatherford, will be dis-
Notlce to the Public continued. Train No. 10 goes east at
We have no connection with the city 8 a. ra. and No. 9 arrives here St B:4I;
pound. No cattle, no horses, no hogs, p. m. The Texas & Pacific asked the
no dogs at my place. Tom Lovelady. Texas Railroad Commission to be al-
- lowed to discontinue these trains be-
Largest tube of paste for school cause of their unprofitableness, the
work, 10c at Kelly’s Drug Store. passenger traffic being very light.
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1925—DODGE—1924
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—Five passenger Touring Car now on our
floor. We want you to see this car. IT’S
DIFFERENT. The frrst cost is practically
the last.
OSCAR JONES, DEALER
PHONE 186—POET WORTH ST.
THE WAY TO A MANS’ HEART
-Is through his stomach, they say, but how
about the Girl and the Candy? All the
Girls like Ours.
BOZZELL DRUG CO.
WE—Phone 613—DELIVER
| Mrs. Edward Porter Sawtelle -i
| TEACHER OF PIANO
j Dunning System of Improved Music Study
—ALSO—
Progressive Art Series
Class opens September tenth.
Residence Studio, 322 S. Waco street.
Phone 431-1.
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WHILE OUR RESOURCES
—are ample to take care of the big business of
of this community. We solicit also the ac-
counts of individuals, and assure each deposi-
tor, large or small, the fall courtesies and ser-
vice of this institution.
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\ THE MERCHANTS & FARMERS STATE BANK '
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