The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 204, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 8, 1921 Page: 3 of 4
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Weatherford Style Show
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
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COME AND LET US SHOW YOU A GOOD TIME AS
WELL AS SHOW YOU THE NEW THINGS
IN FALL MERCHANDISE.
We Are Giving the Following Specials_
or the Three Days:
8 YARDS OF SPRINGTIME BLEACH FOR $1.00
8 YARDS GOOD GINGHAM FOR $1.00
HEAVY CHEVIOT, PER YARD .......15
Boys’ Suits at 25% Discount
Three days only. We have a full and complete assort-
ment and styles. Let us fit your boy while we have his num-
ber.
Don’t forget! We have the Roberts, Johnson & Rand
:Jhoes for children.
- REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED!
Come and be our guests. We will appreciate the oppov
tunity to show you a pleasant evening.
RUMAGE DRY GOODS COMP’Y
THE PRICE IS THE THING
♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦
,!♦ AROUND THE COURT HOUSE ♦
TAX RATE THIS YEAR
IS $1.76 ON $100.00
year 1920.
Marriage Licenses Issued
The following manage licenses
have -been issued (luring the past
week; j Thursday' morning when notire was i
Nugent Felly and Miss Ruby Rob-! received that the State Tax Board
erts. J has set (he state ad valorem lax at!
Chas. If Medullar and Miss Gladys j 22 cents which is the same as 1 liar j
Ikiinl. i of last year. There was an increase
Wallace Walts and Miss Callie; of two cenls In the state rale this-
Stewart. year, and that 2 cents represents I’ne;
Lee J. Harms, Paradise and Miss-J increase recently voted Hie Con fed ;
Nora K. Worley, Weatherford. erale pension lax.
-- The county rate was increased 121
District Court cents this year. This was not es-i
The following new suits have been sary to raise sufficient funds to take!
filed: care of the county expenses. Hie in - j
V. P. Craven vs I). Seale el al, crease being in the general fund-!
WEATHERFORD SCHOOL
OF MUSIC
— — Will open Sept. 12. Studios at 502
The state and county lax rate for South Main, near Fourth Ward, and at
Parker county this year will be Mrs. H. G. Gilbert's, near High school.
$1.76 as compared with $1.62 for the Departments of Piano, Violin and
This rate was compiled other instruments.
JOHN C. ROBBINS
PHONE 187-W
The next time
you buy calomel
ask for
NELLE R. FLEMING
■' DOCTOR'OP
CHIROPRACTIC
Phone 159 Weatherford
Rooms 3-4, Kuteman BaiiSktig
suit for debt anil-foreclosure of lien j The property values of the county:
show a very heavy decrease over that j
of last year, especially in the values!
of the live stock. |
In regard lo the state" faxes, a!
special from Ausfin Wednesday raorn-
I ing said:
on real estate.
A. L. Houser el al vs Nancy Smith
son, et al; trespass lo try title.
I M. L. Key vs R. I). Key.
J W. B. Winselt vs Ethel Winsett.
divorce.
J Minnie Higgins vs Jim Higgins: | At a meeting of the State Auto-
divorce and restoration of maiden t malic Tax Board, held late Tuesday,
name. j the Stale ad valorem tax rate was
-----— ——- j fixed at 22 cents on the $100 property
Preaching at Center Point | valuation fov tllP fiscal year com
There will be preaching service at j Dlf,n(;jng Sept. j (Consequently there
Center Point. Saturday night at. 8jjs „0 increa8e in ,he tax rate for
o'clock by Rev. M. E. Weaver, pas-
tor of the First Baptist, church, j
Hie current year.
This board is coni|>osed of the
Theie wil!_ also be preaching andj Governor, Comptroller and Secretary
, baptising there at 3 p. m.. Sunday,of state Th„ Governor stated that
Everybody is cordially invited to at-|jt WM fJwiml there W0lllu be suf-
tend all of there services. j ficient revenue to meet all appropria-
jtions by retaining the tax rate.
I The school lax of 20 cenls remains
The purified und refined
calomel tablets that are
nausca'cc:, safe a;.d sure.
Medicinal virtues retain-
ed and improved. Sold
only in sealed packages.
Price 35c. ,
ROYAL ARCH MAS©***. '
Stated convocation of WeammAatfl
Chapter No. 105, R. A. M., second
iay night in each month. A c-nrJWi
ATltation is extended to a))
(Ompanions.
J. M. VENABLE, H. T."
J. J. RAPE, Set Tetany.
DR’S. HARRIS & HOWARS
Dentists
OFFICE EAST SIDE SQUAXB
Weatherford, Texas
WANTED
jyosr
We have new Bermuda onion se.ts
and bulk turnip seed. Any variety
you want. Now is the time to plant.
CITY PRODUCE CO.
j Ther same, as does also the text book
| tax of 15 cents, but the Confederate
__________ | pension tax is increased from 5 to
Harms-Worley Nuptials. |7 cents on the $100 property valua-
At. the home of M. E. Park on Palo!'ion, making the total tax 64 cents.
the ad valorem.
BAKER TRANSFER CO.
BOARDERS WANTED Across
High school. Call 72-J.
WANTED—-Washing, 456 Ball street. LOST—-Nokey lock, off’ or rear lire
Satisfaction guaranteed. ' carrier. Finder please - return to The Pinto street Wednesday afternoon I including
WANTED—Oltl quilts— for~piT(dslng!! Herald. • Lee J. Harms and Miss Npra E; j In addition to the state and county
... KSTRAYED or "stolen from Bov Seoul Worley were married, Dr. M. E. > taxes, in most of the districts in if
7— headquarters. One half grown'Collie- Weaver, pastor of the Firs, Baptist j county a special school tax has been
Shepherd pup. dark brown and white church, officiating. This marriage is; levied which will be collected ,n ad
............ with black collar. Please. phone or “»« culmination of an extended asso-Jdition to the $l.c6. Thin tax avetag-
W ANTED- Room era and boarders. brlnK ,() Grocerv Co. elation and friendship beginning ,es »0 cents on the $100 valuation,
Private home, prices reasonable. 218 some lime ago when Miss Worley but in three districts in Ihe county.
East Oak. j ----- ----- ------- -------(aught school in the community, the special tax is $1.00. in some of m *
WANTED -Good second hand 4-bun..;* ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ where Mr, Harms lives. j the other districts this tax is as low druc »
♦ THE MARKET 4 Mrs. Harms is a daughter of E. E. as 10 cents.
>* + + + * + + ++ + * + + + Worley of this city. She has been
quite successful as a school teacher
For Three Generations
Have Mads Child-Birth
Easier By Using —
er oil stove. E. E. Scott Phone 9026-
F3.
WANTED- -Vi iff pay 50c lor one copy The follow ing prices were being , .. . , h
of "Popular Mechanics'' more thun 15 paid lor produce Thursday: an<1 haa a ‘°S °f " ‘
months old. Carl Fisher at Herald. dozen 25c
,.i------------------ ..Friers,., per pound ..................20c
Hens, per pound .....................12c
pOR SALK-
FOK SALE—sTock-of “turnilure. Set
J. W. Culwel).
-Roosters, per pound.........................5c
.Sweet Potatoes per pound 2c to :t t
j Tomatoes, per pound
she has been. She has a school and
will probably teach this winter.
Mr. Harms is- a
high ideals and
WRIT! FOP BOOKLET OlV MOTHERHOOD AHOTMt BABY. Fftll
BftADFILLD EMULATOR CO., DEPT, 9-0. ATLANTA, 6A.
Program I ^_____________
Of Parker County Associational B.
. ... , aid will be cut some this year in a
Y p U.. to be held with the hirst
“ of cases the patrons will
KNIGHTS OF PYTHN*»
Lone Star Lodge, No. 4, K. at 1$,
neets every Tuesday night. Ytsttkag
CnightB are always welcome. CmB|
Sell, West Side Public Square..
C. L. HEIFRJN, <T. tfi.
THEO YARBROUGH, K. R. &
AMERICAN LEGION
PARKER COUNTY POST
Meets First Wednesday night twng
nonth. Club rooms over First
dank. All ex-service men are cortUaMQ
tmvlted.
AUSTIN F. LEACH, Ct>m«aai*e»L
HAROLD J. GREGORY, Ai
MASONIC LODGE
Phoenix Lodge, No. 27$, A. F. A
• „ meets every Saturday night c* i
••fore the full moon In each
HOWARD POTTER, See.
Baptist Churc h V\ eatherlord, Texas, •* >
, . .. ' . m;»ke up the deficiency and continue
young man Qt Saturday night. Sept. lith. and Sun-
. , | ... , ... the schools,
is held In high es- day, Sept. 18th:
Mr. Craven stated that there is a
FOR SALEr-- A new 2-room house, onions, per pound 2c to ..........
(.’heap. Telephone 347 R, Mrs. Mat- Black eyed peas, per pound
tie Harris.
,3c
teem by all who know him
I After the ceremony
witnessed by members
families and friends in the city they
SATURDAY NIGHT
which was j 8:00 Song service, led by Orville *«ater desire for an education tins
of The two: Milburn. Special music.
8:30 Inspirational address. State
I. O. O. F.
Weatherford Lodge No. 77 I. Os. O. XW
neets every Thursday night,
vest coiner square.
W. M. PE ARC T, X. &
T. G. GIVENS, See.
departed with the well wishes of all t Secretary Thurman C. Gardner.
____Watermelons.. per ton $4.00 to $10.00 ^ pHOp]e for their honle at Para-i 9:15-Social hour.
FOR SALE Brunswick talking nta-i ciuhs Doino Good Work 'disc, Wise county. A FRIEND, j SUNDAY
chine, kitchen cabinet. 2 gas heaters.; County C ubs Domg Good Wo k „---------- pi;00 a. m. Sunday school.
209 Couts street. i Mws MyrUe Murray has been mak- Ta spe,ling tablets. COmpoSi.j ]1:0n A(i(lr„s bv E. K. Lee, 8e,re
ling the rounds of her many clubs ^ bookg penc||s pens inks and
during the past week and she 1ms ^ supp|jes fo(, th<j schoo, kiddieS
,found everything very satisfactory- B F BROWDER.
On Tuesday she attended the meeting '
of Hie ladies and the girls clubs at'
FOR TRADE" Teams, feed and farm
implenmts for bouse and lot in town.
L A. Martin. D. S. R„ Weatherford.
Harmony Locals
Millsap. The ladies met with Mrs.' Harmony. Texas, Sept. 7. This
_ . ......— --------— Storey,, and the lesson was button -conMnunttv was visited Monday night!
FOR RENT Furnished tooms close j ho|ea w^th a bar tack finish and set hv a „ood ,,ain w),i, b was -much
pOR RENT
in. Phone 187-R. _________| jn pockets. This is the youngest needed
for" RENT 2-room cottage witliprobably the most enthusiastic
water and lights. Phone 158.
FOR RENT—2 furnished housekeep-
ing rooms. Phone 193-W.
FOTOeNT--2 furnished light house-
keeping rooms. All conveniences, 312
South Waco st.iaet. Phone 464-J.
Cotton seems to be
complete I
tary B. V. P. U. work. Southern Bap-
tist convention.
12:00- Noon hour.
1:50 p. in. Song serveie.
1:50- The Spirituality of the B. Y.
P. U„ Tullis Col'er.
2:05 Why go to a Baptist school?
I Katherine Milburn.
2:20 The Possibilities of our Asso
year than for several previous years
During tlje war when high wages j
were prevailing there was a tendencyl
on the part of the boys especially to |
quit, school and go to work. Three. |
four, five and sometimes as high asj
six dollars a day for work appealed j
to the boys. Since business in al! j
lines has gotten back to about nor
mal and wages have been cut toj
the limit and jobs scarce tlie boys'
will start back to school,
j There was also a time when it {
was hard to get graduates to take I
the course and quaUfy toi^J* TEACHERS OF PIANO, VIOLM
AND VOICE
i
SERVICE CAR
ANYWHERE—ANY THICK
Mineral Wells Especially
PRICE REASONABLE
TOM W00DLE
PHONE 423
Baker Sisters
i
ing profession,
paid did not appeal
to the average j
| • OUIIVII bvriun “ ----* •iational MY P U for the Coniine --- I
(club in the county and is doing some failul-e The writer knows of no one!,. , . . ' boy or girl. The past few examina t
FOR RENT -Nice, cool bed room.
Close in. Phone 663 or call at 402
Spring street.
* Room for a few more girls at Meth-
odist College dormitory, 115 Couts
street. Mrs. Ray Bachman, Mgr.
FOR' RENT-3 "desirable upstairs
looms and bath, $10 month. Phone
158.
FOR RENT- Nice 6-room house close
in. All conveniences. See J W.
Courtney at The Lyric Theatre.
FOR- RENT—3~furnished or unfur-
nished light housekeeping rooms, 1
block west college Phone 361-W.
FOR RENT—Small room" in business
house. Splendid location for small
business. Gas and lights. Rent reas-
onable. Inquire at D. E. Eddlenian’s
Mill. ’ j-___
Furnished Room*
ApartmentsKlfWid dormatory for
school boys or an*' co*‘'
running Water. Bonne View Apts.
Phone 158.
Year, Miss Lillian Martin.
.Male quattet.
Bonnie View.
Four most desirable unfurnished
rooms in the city about Sept. 15.
Privileges of furnishing meals to
roomers. Call Mrs. Cabell Lfewis.
Phone 158.
FOR MONEY RENT—606 acres of
land, 3 miles southeast, of Weather-
ford, three houses, big grainery, two
big barns 60 acres fenced hog proof,
plenty of running water. Apply to
Fred Hammond. Weatherford, Texas.
FOR RENT—Unfurnished " tor~ light
housekeeping,, four rooms, hall and
bath, running hot and cold water,
lights and gas. Large garden spot
with garage. See Mike Hopkins,
Hopkins' Motor Co.
very tine wrork. 't])at win R0 ln ri,e field thjs season.
In- t]fe afternoon the girls clubs of f j,ave been" a number from
Millsap and Poe Prairie held a joint h(?re at(entliiiR church at Bethel, the
meeting. The finishing touches were pas( week
given bed spreads and a lesson on j Mrs A Andrews who was taken
the preparation of fowls for the poul- verjt j], Monday night, is reported
try show was also given. These ’ resting vet.t well at present,
clubs ate especially interested-, in Mills has been on the sick
poultry and the members are slire'j.^ for sou)e 1ime
to make a showing at the annual | Migges Lo,.a and Nettie Mae Drake j RURAL SCHOOLS MAKING
show. These two clubs nearly al-1visjtej n,e Musses Cash,
ways hold joint meetings and with. Miss Ophelia flowers has been vis-1
a combined membership or fourteen, .'(ins (1)e week end with relatives at j
the clubs have made an average at- wl{iu
tendance record this year of 98 per^ pro|. WadSworth of Santo was in
cent. our mjdst Saturday and Sunday and
Wednesday. Miss Murray was at vii,jtinK 0r w. Merrell and Rev. G. W.
Sprlngtown and she found this club b,.jSCOi He will open the school at
practically up with their work, and thja place Monday, Sept. 12.
ready to enter the contest lor the j q Barton, wife and little ones
Studios 129 Spring Streetg |
PHONE 92
tions have shown that there has been;
, (r . a change otl this line and many of:
2:45 Announcement of Classes tqr ^ yml man and women of the '
Inst,.ate. by bacuity: Miss Lucie T. ^ are takin? the examinations
Sprecbm-. Miss Stella Milburn. T. H.,^ ^ „kelv bp litt,e trouble1 AlliUCf KOJiCU TI lUlfllt
Farmer and George Elam. j ,n ppcurin„ teachers in the future.
.5:25 Business meetin. iT1)ere has been five applications for!
4.00 Adjournment. | teachers' certificates this year to one ;
last year. ;
I Summing up the whole county.:
PREPARATION FOR OPENING everything looks mighty promising
--- 'for a full term and successful season;
Practically every preparation is all the rural schools,
made for the opening of the rural _____-
schools of Parker county. County Chamber Names Program Committee ____
Superintendent Craven said Wednes- At the suggestion of Executive; Will 1 ’V 1 i
day afternoon. Teachers have been Secretary W. M. Blanton, President; __
employed for all the positions and Isadore Gemsbaeher of the Chamber ^ leaky radiator rgpairWI
ihe dates for the openings have of Commerce, has appointed a com- -
been set. The schools as a rule will mittee to work with
Kir.dergartfD Primary
A PREPARATORY COURSE FOR:
FIRST AND SECOND GRADES (
AT 208 SOUTH WACO.
BELLE KEY, Teacber
BEGINS MONDAY, SEPT, tZ.
WHY NOT-
free trips to the Dallas air. In the
have of Commerce, has by W. B. Quinn, who has fte ex-
perience acquired by years t] “■
and
O Barton, wile ana nine onus. w .•
Tom Merrell, accompanied *?\op**,thi»J***. trom a, week to “ in *rr™*1** ^ cZmittee ^ recoring, rebuilding and wpair-
afternoon tlm Midway club met with WadsWorth were visitors at Rev. than usual on account the coming year. j aU makes of radiators?
'of ihe short cotton crop, tend th3 named is \V. A. Brundage, Austin =>
Mrs. Fuller Kelly. New officers were & Briscoe's Sunday.
C. M. Winstead and family visited
indications are that the enrollment Leach. W. C. Loveless and J. R;. —ALL WORK GUARANTEED'.
This committee will hold; WE SPECIALIZE IN
SHEET METAL WORK
elected as follows: Mrs. J. W. Star- m lllunirall ...... ...........
devant president: Miss Claude Hart.' ' alindav |'vil1 exceed that of past years. (Fleming..... ,
vice president: Mrs. O. O. Gilliland, Mif,8es Prancig and Dovie Barton j Several ot the schools will open their first meeting Thursday night
secretary-treasurer. visifpd Misses Davis, Sunday. |M^day, every week following this, with the secretary.
New year books covering excep-, Byron and wife visited Rev. others will open until every school, compo^
ttonally well all the activities bf the w Bl.isP0. Sunday. | ™ "le 1 ti7n Tooks pencils, pens, inks and
community were distributed. The Kati<. Thompson. Robert Win-1 ™ w.U be as long as those of.t 0" book. P P kiddi#s
hostess served home made grai>e , d Mvrlo and Lota Hardy visited | *ait year with tew exeegiions. Not- other o BROWDER.
juice, cake and watermelon. Mh(( Mozelle Harrington. Sunday. j wtasLtnd np the tact that the State)_
Miss Annie Waldiip sjienl the week | *^*--------------■---------- — --------------------
end with her sister. Mrs. Will Long.
Remember Saturday is regular
Springtown 4. Weatherford 0.
The Commercials lost the game
\Yednesday afternoon to Springtown ohur(,h conference at this place.
on a'score of 4 to 0. The game was j ---------------- j
%st and showed some pretty good j Austin—That President and Mrs.,
playing on both sides. The shiggei:> ^varren G. Harding will name a
took six hits off Fowlers, while the youn(f ^omaa t0 ^present the Dis-
Weatherford boys only took four off Qf g0illrnbia at the Cotton Pal-1
Lefty Thomas. " ace at Waco. Texas, in October was
Jlift game for Thursday in this HSgum| Governor Neff recently in
city was called off but on Friday ^ telegram from George B. Christian j
afternoon the Sluggers will come to secretary to tlie president.
this c.tiy and play a return game " ____'____________
Manager Williams wants to see a j i
big crowd out. as he is trying to “
katng tJw team out. of debt.
Pay your gas bill before the 10th.
and bulk turnip seed. Any variety
you want. Now Ls the time to plant
CITY PRODUCE CO.
V.
See Judge R. B. Hood in
The Big Murder Trial in the Movies
AT THE LYRIC TPEATRE
September 12th and 13th
W. B. QUINN S TIN SHOP
214 North Main Street
PHONE 454
Besse Maye Binnion
TEACHER OE PIANO
Studio Grace Presbyterian Chorda
Phone 445
Miss Ethel Ribble
EXPRESSION
Class Opens October 1st
Phone 554-W
BEST JOB PRINTING AT HERALO
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