The Daily Herald. (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 73, Ed. 1 Monday, April 8, 1912 Page: 3 of 4
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BICYCLES-
For thirty days I am go-
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$5 DOWN, $1 A WEEK-
All strictly high grade Bicycles, and'on these terms
it is cheaper to ride than to walk.
Chas. J. Clark, Sporting Goods
I M. C. VAN DEVENTER, M. D. ♦
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat 4
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Stennis & Wilson
Attorneys-at-Law
Practice In all the Courts, write Deeds,
Wills and Legal Papers.
Offloe- KIITEMAN BUILDING.
: D. M. Alexander I
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW 1
Prompt attention to all litigation.
Abstraots Examined—Wills, Deeds, and
Legal Papers prepared.
gjrOFFlCE—Over Citizens Nat’l Bank.
Mortuury..
.1. T. Brown, aged 47 years, died
Sunday night at the family residence
near Dennis, after a short illness. The
interment took place Monday after-
noon in the Buckner cemetery, Cot-
ten-Bratfon h'aving charge of the fnu*
eral arrangements.
Little Clara Simmons, the two-year-
old child of Mr. and Mrs.^J. D. Sim-
mons. who have been visiting the bro-
ther of the latter, Bob Cross, in this
city, died Sunday after a short illness
■of pneumonia. Funeral arrangements
were made by'J. F. Sadler, the inter-
ment taking place at Awthon Monjlav
afternoon at 4 o'clock.
*«« ud Religion Movement Meeting.
The Men and Religion Movement
meeting was held at the First Metho-
dist church Sunday afternoon, at
which time Rev. J. W. Patison, pas-
Band Returns From Hillsboro.-
The Weatherford Band returned
Sunday morning at a late hour from
Hillsboro, where they had been tc
play an engagement for the Ramsey
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Miss Ella May Jenkins, aged twelve
years, after having been sick since
Friday last, having been taken with
a congestive chill, died Monday morn-
ing of congestion of the brain. She
was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P.
P. Jenkins, who live in tlie southwest-
ern part of' the city. Cotten-Bratton
had charge of the arrangements. The
interment took place Monday after-
noon in the Curtis cemetery.
tor of the Cotits Memorial church, de-1 rally, pulled off in connection wit!
livered an address. the opening of his North Texas caip-
The committee appointed to secure ’ paign. A special train conveyed
a tent for the purpose of holding the the Cleburne delegation to Hillsboro
revival to be begun here Sundav, April ^nd all along the route numbers 0/
14, announced they had secured a tent'persons were taken on board. Venus.
70x100 feet in dimensions, with a'a small town on the route, furnished
seating capacity of 1,500, in which to Jn* band, together with over one hun-
hold the meeting. | dred delegates, and other towns, in-
The chairman added to the commit- eluding Egan. Keeue, Alvarado, Grand-
tee on arrangements J. 1.. Hill, R. S. vied, Itasca, Parker and other towns
Braselton and I). S. Wright. The ori- furnishing large delegations, it was
ginal committee was composed of J. estimated that something like 700 rep-
F. Sadler. J. T. Tucker and VV. \V. resentatlve men of Johnson count.'
Paul. The enlarged committee was were in attendance upon the occasion
asked to take charge of and complete Every hank in Johnson county was
the arrangements for the meeting closed for the day, which speaks vol-
■which will begin Sunday night. A | unies for the esteem in which Judg<
finance committee, composed of R. E. jHamsey is held'by his home people.
Knox, T. R. Erwin. T. S. Carter, Earl Something like two thousand men
Kearby and W. M. Edgar, was appoint- heard Judge Ramsey's address, which
ed and instructed to raise the money was delivered in the Hill county court
to pay for the tent and defray the in- house. The lioys are loud in their
cidental expenses of the meeting. praise of the excellent treatment given
By agreement all the churches of them by the Cleburne citizens, and
the city were requested to hold their are especially thankful to Hon. W. M.
regular Sunday morning services dur- Odell, I)r. Sims. J. T. MnClung, Mr.
ing the meeting, but to dismiss all oth- Wiseman ahd others, for courtesies
er services, and this has been agreed extended.
to. Judge Ramsey made an interesting
A eomn\ittee composed of members speech, full of logic, but was forced
of all the different'churches, was ap- , to not speak a( any length on ac-
pointed and requested to meet and set c Mint of being ill. and after his re-
an hour for the holding of services, marks returned to his hotel, where he
and to act as a committee on general was confined to his room,
public worship.
More Economical than
the Cheap and Big Can Kind
— and MUCH BETTER ^
WHY?
Because Calumet Baking Powder is more
certain in its results—the baking is always
lighter, more delicious and more evenly
raised. You never have**'!? spoiled batch of
baking by its use. It requires less—hence
goes further. /
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Rev. Hutcheson and his singer.
Horace Erwin, will be here the latter Tin-
part of this week, but no services will residence of B.
be held until Sunday night. day afternoon
Faster Keg Hunt.
Easter egg limit given at the
W Akard last Satur-
was a grand success.
The Men and Religion Movement over two hundred children particlpat-
meeting will
Sunday.
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-BOTH PHONES—DAY AND NIGHT
Relatives of L). J. Blackerby, receiv-
ed a telegram Sunday afternoon front
Radcliff, Texas, that Mr. Blackerby
had accidentally shot and kileld him-
self at that place Sunday morning, and
that the remains would be in on the
Monday morning train. No particu-
lars were known here of the shooting.
The remains were taken to Reaster
from the train and interred. The de-
ceased leaves a wife and three chil-
dren, besides a good many relatives
in Weatherford and Parker county.
Mr. Blackerby had lived in the county
for the past fifteen or twenty years,
and but recently moved to the south-
ern part of the staje. He was alvout
forty years of age.
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Graduate Vanderbilt Dental Department .
EAST SIDE SQUARE
” Dr. J.D. Pickens j;
Practicing Physician
Office Over Cherry-Akard
Drug Co Resid. Phone—
Home 62.
Free Transportation for Flood
Sufferers.
Jordan R. Brown, local agent for
the Wells-Fargo Express Co., is iu re-
icelpt of the following letter and should
any of our citizens wish to <• onfiinii.*
to the cause, no charges will !«* made
on the transportation of such aid. The
following is self-explanatory:
"Dailas, Texas, April fi. 1912
“All Agents:—I liave just received
the following telegram from General
Superintendent Taft:
“•Free transportation is authorized
for donations and contributions of
tents, supplies, money, food, or cloth-
ing for flood sufferers in Mississippi
j valley, when consigned to regularly
|authorized charitable institutions or
municipal authorities.
“ F. L. SBEDECK, Snpf.”
The Weekly Hertid-41.00 per year.
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The Universal Car
From "here" to “there” and back
•gain—one-third of the motor-
ing world will go this year in
Fterd Cars. Seventy-five thou-
sand new Fords—all alike—put
lrfto aervlce in a twelvemonth—
It's telling testimony to their
npequalled serviceableness and
economy There is no other car
like the Ford 'Model T. It's the
lightest, Tightest—most econom-
ical.
Putman Garage
N. Main Sti'eet j
Advertised Letters.
List of Advertised and unclaimed
letters for the week ending April 6,
1912:
I-adies List—Davviough, Mrs. J.
Evans, Mrs. Mary F. Henderson. Mrs
Alfred, Johnston, Mrs. Tham G.
Umb, Mrs. Mary, Mills, Beatrice,
Steward. Miss Dora. Wood, Miss Bes-
1 sie, route No.
j Gentlemens LUt—Carrall , Taylor,
j Doss, J. H. Mabry, John, Pierce, Sam.
!Simpson, George. Wilbar, J. W.
When caling for the al>ove mail, call
at the Registry window and state (he
date on which advertised.
| To avoid delay in delivery have your
jmaii addressed to street and No, P. O.
! box. General Delivery, or R. F D. No.
If not called for in two weeks will
i be sent to the Dead l-etter Office.
It. B MILLIKEN, P. M
I Weather ord, Parker County. Texas.'
It Lo«k» Like a ( rime
To separate a l>oy from a i»ox of Buck-
Hen’s Arnica Salve. His pimples, bolls,
scratches, knocks, sprains and bruises
'demand it. and its quick relief for
| burns, scalds, or cuts is his right.
Keep it handy for boys, also girls
Heals everything healabie and does it
quick. I'nequaled for piles. Only 25
cents at C. S. Alexander & Co.
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be held in the tent next ing in the hunt Games of different
j kinds were participated in by pres-
- lent, until the hour for the bunt was
You will look a good while before 'announced. The children all entered
you find a better medicine for coughs . , , .• wiu. and
and colds than Chamberlain’s Cough,111,0 ,lw sear< n ,or '/pal ana
Remedy. It not only gives relief—it enthusiasm and every one anxious 10
cures. Try 1t when you have a cough (seeure one of the nice prizes. The
or cold, and you are, certain to be 'flr8t pr[ZPi $1.00 in silver, offered by
pleased with the prompt cure which it1
will effect. For sale by ail dealers.
Studenls’ Recital.
The students of the Fine Arts
partment of Weatherford College will
give a recital at the Co He go audito
T. R. Erwin & Co., was won by little
Miss Johnnie Lewis, she having found
fourteen eggs. Hansford Whorton,
J10 years old. found the golden egg and
; received the silver dollar offered i).v
CALUMET
BAKING POWDER
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IS the “full value” baking powder—
the highest quality baking powder at
a medium price. And we guarantee
that it will give you more real satis-
faction than any baking powder you
have ever used—ask your grocer.
- Free — large handsome receipt
book, illustrated in colors. Seffd 4c
•nd slip found in pound can.
Cal urn at Received Highest Award —
’ World’s Pura Food Exposition
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School Hoard Flection.
The election which was held Satur-
day tor the purpose of electing a coun-
ty school board, aroused but little
Interest [p the voters, only thirty
votes being polled at tiiis U>x. The
old members of the board were elected
for the ensuing year. Those compos-
ing the board are: Dr. A. S. Garrett,
Commissioners Precinct No. I: J. A.
Milburn, Precinct No. 4; J. M Wil-
liams. Precinct No. 2: C. G. Smlt
Precinct No. 2, and J. C. Alsup from
the county at 'large.
Masonic Lodges.
Stated meeting of PhOSBlff
Lodge No. 275, A. F. St A. M.
Saturday night on or before
full moon in each month,
A C. MacNELLY. W. M.
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Stated convocation \>f Wen*
therford Chapter No. 10B, SL
A, M , second Friday In eaok
month. ,
w C. LONG, Jr„ H. 9.
WARD BANKHEAD, Sec.
rium Tuesday evening, April 9th, 1912,
at 8:15 o'cleok, to which everybody is
invited. The program is a good one
and a treat is assured ail who attend:
Piano—Gypsy Serenade ........ Behr
j Kearby Grocery Co. Willie Connelly,
12 year old boy, won the third jvrize, j fe<?tecl years ago
Gade
Gade
Miss lairetu Simmons
Piano—
Romance ........................
Barcarolle .....................
Miss Ruth Chandler.
Violin—To a Wild Rose McDonald
Miss Marjorie Edgar.
Piano—Butterfly ........... Merkel
Miss . Almarene Simmons
Piano—Valse, A-flat Chopin
Miss Lona Heifrin.
Voice—Your Picture
Miss Audra Holly
Piano—Polonaise .............Merkel
Miss Dovey Pitchford.
Violin—Berceuse from 'Jocelyn”
....................................... Godard
" Miss Lilita Wilson.
Piano—Sonata, B minor
Allegro
Miss Helen Stanley j
Piano—Troika TBchalkowski .
Miss Nell White.
Violin—Adoration Borowski nu,s arf‘
(Cotton," was
Almost a Miracle.
One of the most startling changes
over seen in any man. according to W.
B. Holsclaw, Clarendon, Texas, was ef-
in Ills brother. “He
had such a deradful cough.” he writes,
"that all our family thought he was
going into consumption, tint he began-
to use Dr. King's New Discovery, and
was completely cured by ten bottles.
Now he is Bound and well and weighs,
218 pounds. For many years our fHm-
IIv has used this wonderful reined' for
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the suits.*’ It's quick, safe, reliable and
, , ... guaranteed Price 50 cents and $1.00.
evening very much, and pronounced t Tr,a, botUc free ,|t c s Alexander &
a grand success. The Missionary So-
ciety tenders their thanks to alii who
in any manner contributed to the suc-
cess of the entertainment
if
finding the silver egg, and thereby re-
ceiving the fine box of candy offered
by the Candy Kitchen. .Marlon Ed rick
Hudson, five years old, was successful
in carrying off the fourth prize, a large
Regular concur# of ,sgL
Weatherford Cootmao*
dery. No. 51, K. T.,thlr4
Thursday In each month.
R. P COULTER, % a
A. A. PJUTMAN. R*C.
decorated china Easter egg, offered by
J. B. Price & Co. All present, both |Coughs and Colds with excellent re-
young and old, seemed to enjoy
School Closes at >ew Hope.
The school at New Hope closed Fri-
day night with an entertainment, at
which we learn there was considerable
rowdyism. We are informed some of
Knlghta of Pythias.
Lone Star Lodes No. L
K. of P , meets every Tnsa*
day night. Knights Visit’
fng always welcome. Cat*
tie hall, s. E. cor. oqoara,
PAUL CAMP, C. a
T. T. HENSLEY, K. R. ft 8.
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Peiiniit Club Meets at I’oeMII*.
The lioitse was called to ird.-r ny
, . , . the liovs had secured some liquor, and
he president Minutes of the previous •, , , , ___.....
meeting were read and accepted, after 1
which the club sang 'Rock of Ages.
Miss Vivian Railey.
Piano—Prelude. A minor
Mr Caldwell, agent of this county,
was with us, and made 'a good talk,
| especially on holding the moisture.
Chopin T*,‘'re were a numlier of other prom-
inent men present, Dr. W. J. Sparks,
*J C. Goree, L. W. Ford and I M Wil-
liams. and many others
The debate, “Resolved, That Peu-
of More necessity than
interest Ing, Messrs.
behaved ridiculously, swearing, shoot-
ing and other wise creating a dlsfttr-
Ibance. However, all this occurred
outside the house, and the program
wan completed as arranged. Such
conduct as tills should be Investigated.
There Is no excuse for rowdyism r,r
ruffianism In civilized Texas
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Weatnerford
No 77, I. O. 0. F„ masts
•very Thursday night in Odd PeitoWff
rial!, N. Main street, over Waldock's
meat market.
W H. LANCASTER, N. a
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The Danirrr After Grip
Lies often in a run-down system
Weakness, nervousness, lack of appe-
tite, energy and ambition, with disor-
' Leech and Rons, with their orator. | dered liver and kidneys often follow an
Mr. Jack
Piano—The Case
Rankh.-ad.
and eloquence, held the club s|te!l-
Rheinebrger
Miss Cornelia Moore.
Plano—Torcbs^Jance Rubinstein
’“Miss Bell Hobbs.
and finally won the question.
attack of this wretched disease The
'greatest need then As Electric Bitters,
iiound for a reasonable length of time, glorious tonic, blood purifier and
j regulator of stomach, liver and kld-
Thls being the end of the first q.-ar. , nsys. Thousands have proved that
, 'they wonderfullv strengthen the
fer. new officers were elected h r- nervc(( ,J||1Id „p BVstem and re-
nest Davenport was chosen president store to health and good spirits after
an attack of grip If suffering, tr>
them Only 50 cents Sold and perfect
satisfaction guaranteed by C. S Alex-
laln's Cough Remedy and !>efore a janitor Roll call showed twentv-i.ne andpr Co
small Imttle was finished he was ,as ./ren4,nl and ,.|even alisent There _____----
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This remedy is for saie by all dealers. Jourued to meet Thursday night. April
j II. 1912.
ERNEST DAVENPORT. Pres
“My little son had a very severe cold. lV,'ian H,'al*<‘rrv- 'Ice presidetu
I was recommended to try Chatnljer- retary and treasurer; Ployd Sea e-rr
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VIVIAN SKABEKilY. Sec.
Grand Jury Report.
The grand jury which was in ses-
sion last week and adjourned Satur-
day at noon, made no recommenda-
tions as to the condition of county af-
fairs, and returned twenty-four bills
of indictments, fifteen for felony and regard to the Weatherford Band,
nine for misdemeanors The following also urges the necessity of Cleburne not really the great wrestler, but was
list of Indldctment* were returned: maintaining such an organization
George Weldon, charge of burglary. I The Weatherford band accompa jth<
Wnodling MatHt
The wrestling match pulled off In
this city Saturdav night at the Opera
House, was won by Demetral. the
Greek, over Hackenschmldt, tbe other
contestant, the Greek winning the
{first fall in fifteen minutes and the
second in four minutes. It Is .-aid by
the
We Correct all Eye
Defects
Below are a few of tbe beadaebas that
come from dbfqptive vision. Your eyas
may seem all right, yet, It then is a
headache, you should have them eaaa*
ined-IT’S FREEI
Siok Headache.
8ewing Headache.
Bright Light Headache.
Front-of-the-Head Headache.
Top-of-tne-Head Headache.
Evening Headache.
Morning Headache.
Reading Headache.
Any Old Kind of Headache.
Elks Headache a specialty, aad this
weekly only.
G. G. COFFY
At Kinder’s Book Store. Weatherford
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A nr a l Weatherford Hand.
The Cleburne Morning Review
Sunday, has the following to sa> in those claiming to know that the man
and sab) to have .ie»n Hackenschmldt, was
nied the
| a man named Smith, cnnnected with
band accompa jthe Dallas fire department, at >ne
Ramsey club to Hillstioro time We cannot vouch for the acctt-
the Judg raid' ilia
three cases.
George Kimble, theft of ntules, one yesterday where ......... ........
ca#e j opening speech in North Texas In the related to us
BUI Richmond, burglary, one case ‘rv‘“ "
'racy of this retort, and only give I*, as
for governor The Weatherford
boys were twenty strong. It occurs
, race
The Dally Herald—Me Per Xoatb.
more appropriate to have bad r home (mem’>ers
foe this occa-
it* Citizens National Bank i
WEATHERFORD, TEXAS
Entering upon our forty-fourth year of service we
know and are able to care for the needs
of our customers.
Tom Holland, forgery, six cases.
John Pickard, alias Louis Johnson, to us that it would have iwn much
forgery, one case.
Ed Poulter, perjury, one case. band furnish the music
Four bills against parties for i*er- sion. and there is no reason why f’ie-
mitting mtnors^o play pool These |burnt- should not have a first (lass
four cases will b« tried in the Justice tiatfd for all such public occasion!,
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[There are a great man-- uecukmi
Also, the following bills were found, twheu a good and Is ver- d-sirade.
which will come up in the county an«l we suggest that the band boosters
|get busy and get our talen- In shape.
court:
theft of
Three local option , cases;
$5; carrying knuckles.
The names of the latter parties in-
dicted are not published because no
arrests as yet have been made.
Established 1868
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We deliver to any part of the city.
Phone your orders early. WEATHBR-
| FORD ICE CREAM FACTORY.
West Side Square.
We ar** sure the Weatherford uanA ad-
ded much to the success of the occa-
sion. and we only wish thai oui city
might shine ln this line also.”
Don't forget Ike Fancy Dress Party
at tbe Eagles Hall tonight under tbe
•aspiees and benefit of tbe Aberdeen
Park Association, Dancing, gases,
aad refreshtieat* will be indulged in.
Admission SB cents.
His It tendance at Sunday School.
The two hundred mark was set by
of Coats Memorial church
at the attendance for Easter Sunnav,
but owing to the Inclement weathei
there were only 155 present, 't had
been arranged some time ago th’.t If
each member would do what they
could in the way of getting the two
hundred present, a picture would lie
taken of the entire crowd The pic-
ture was made any way. It is confi-
dently expected, however, that as the
weather becomes wanner, the attend-
ance will be at 'least 290. A '.piendid
and evidently appreciative audier.c?
heard the pastor's Easter sermon at
night.
For rheumatism you will find noth-
ing better than, Chamberlain’s Lini-
ment Try it and see how quickly it
gives relief. For sale by all dealers.
$25-
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March 1 to
April 15th inc
Tourist Sleeper
thru to
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on train 6 mwmrw
Ask for oor California ffootdsta.
Taejr art Free
For detail Information sea Saata Fa Agent
or addraaa ”
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