The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 352, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 20, 1920 Page: 4 of 4
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THE LYRIC
Office Opens at 6:45
—Hhuw Starts at 7:00
LEAH BAIRD
witH *n all-star cast In
“Sfce CAPITOL”
A drama of.the hour, putaating with
flaming emotion.
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Antonio Moreno
with his own company In
“The Invisible Hand,” No. 8
Coming Monday-
William Farnum
In Zane Grey's Triumphant Nave 1
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Last of the
Duanes”
EASTER APRIL FOURTH
HAVE YOU COMPLETED
YOUR EASTER SHOPPING
Easter.
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Out' Show Window
For Fashion’s
Latest Creations
ForYour Easter Wear
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Supreme in the romance of re'-blooded
American Life.
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Also Two Reel Coinedv
TUESDAY—Tom Moore in his newest and best comedy dra-
ima. "RJCCADILLY JIM.” , '
WEDNESDAY—Will Rojers in “WATER, WATER, EVERY-
WHERE.” And MUTT & JEFF.
.THURSDAY—America’s sweetheart. Mary Pickford in
1ST ATUN-A.”
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ANDREW COLGIN
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| TWO ARRESTED ON
CHARGES OF BURGLARY. I pointment.
- j Mrs. B. W. Painter and son
Jack Nolan and J. N. Martin have | Sacramento, California, arrived
Miss Mary Barbour Taylor is home
from Austin for the week-end.
Mrs. \V. M. Hughes with her chil-
dren and Mr$, G. L. Stroud of Welch, j
West Va., are here visiting her par-
ents Rev. and Mrs. Jno. R. Nelson j
Rev. c. S. Williams oT AMlene. down and a new and modern cottage
was here Saturday He is serving w 111 be erected as a bomp ,or ,h<’
as pastor of the Grindstone Baptist!,,resi<ling elder of rhiK <li9ll ict- The
Matthews & Cross have added a
new Ford truck to their business
j which will be used in making de-l
[ liveries.
The district parsonage of Hie
Methodist church has been torn
CALL 406
Virgil Pickard’s Pressing Parlor I
Cleaning, Pressing and Alterations
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WE APPRECIATE YOUR BU8INE88
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JTERSCHOtUSTIC MEET
iold home was rather out of dale and
Saturday was a big' day and a
holiday in Weatherford, occasioned
everything but convenient, but t lie I by the meeting of the Interschouistic
new building will bo •todorti in all
been arrested and are now
I j its apportionments
irj the {the city Saturday afternoon, and wili;' J’l< l 1,1 *hknK
and reflect the
of the church.
Tarrant county jail with charges of Upend some lime with her sister 'Rev- Ml' I5i('k,e>' has n,ov«l ’° the
highway robbery and burglary filed j \N s. W. M, Elliott.
McCrary home on West Lee Avenue.
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OR. ALEXANDER S. GARRETT
General Practice
Office at Kelly’s Drug Store
s North Main Street
Office Phone 89-M
Residence Phone 314-M
against them in the Parker county
courts. The section-house at Mill-
sap was entered Thursday night and
at the point of a gutj, six Mexicans
were robbed of all their cash, which j grandfather, J. A. Martin,
totaled over $100. The hold up hap-
pened just before the Oil Special
Mrs. Ernest Fender and Aon, Em-; J M’ n,adlord and t!ob Httddles-
est. Jr., of Fort Worth, are visiting
relatives in the city, the guests of|
her aunt, Mrs. C. S. Alexander and
ton v.t e herev from* Mtllsap Friday
attention looking after business in-
let esls. While here, Mr. Bradford
was due in Millsap and the burglars j here with his friends Friday while
istated that the store of J. G. Al|en
Robt. W. Dickey, who has been,'" Brazoa was brok(n ta!o Thursday
in Oklahoma for several weeks v.as nitfht and merchandise valued at.
IN !is our pride, and it goes regularly,
WEATHERFORD TODAY, each week into rtjjjre homes _ thatL
all the other papers published in I
this county;. Our list is bona fide,j
every subscriber being paid in *d-|
vance, and growing every week.
The Herald has always been fo
Weatherford and a greater Paries
county, and expects to always at
for those things that are calculat
to proipote the ruture growth •*
prosperity of our—portion of
i^reat state. ' .’.V
meet, which held the opening sessiotf
at the Weatherford College at 1
o’clock. Practically evpry school 1n
the county was represented and
some twelve or. more schools have
entered in the contests. At the early
morning meeting the arrangements
were all announced and the various
interests at once eutered upon the
contests in which they were booked.
Itj the absence of suitable accom-
modations, the children have been
set eral
! stolen.
hundred
The big
caught that train for the east. Theienrouto to E] Centro, California at
officers at this place were notified j which place he will finish his cot-|be<n 'visitine the oH
ton season.
Wm. Haas lias returned from Fort
and the night watchman picked up
Nolan as he got off the train here,
dollars had
crowds that have
well lias also
attracted a class that is not calcu-
lated to builtj up a city, and tlie
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Woodmen Circle Entertainer
Friday afternoon at 3:00
the Woodman Circle la
beatulful country homer 0f Mrs.
been j forced • to see just such places as W. Page. The afternoon was
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California Ranch for Sale.
Why simmer in the summer and
-Vreese in the winter? Why not go
Southern California which has the
Aovliest and most salubrious climate
to all the world? I am offering 2000
.acre cattle and hog ranch, 30 miles
.train S^n Diego, California: moat
fceaBUful' in that county-; many beau-
tifkjl oak trees, running water and
rtnnmraua springs; modern ranch
•■bouse. barns, and corrals; 14 head
borses. Case tractor and many im-
jMeraents; 350 acres in cultivation,
3S acres delicious fruits, English wal-
ntfts, etc. This property had develop-
ment work started in the way of
Impounding water, planting alfalfa,
etc, to make it worth $150,000. The
-death of the owner leaves the family
without anyone to carry out these
plans. FYvr that reason the property
Is offered at a sacrifice. For term's
■aee LANDON D. WYTHE, Weather-
not being able to locate the other! Worth, where he represented Weath-1tl0ub,es have a,rea(lv st»Hed.
two. He was placed in jail and i erford Lodge No. 77, l. O. O. F„
and tiie state meeting. He reports
Friday morning admitted that he
and two' pals did the job. and the
information was gathered that gave
the officers a clew. Sheriff Brown
and Marshal Barker took Nolan and
went to Fort Worth where they | in their entertainment,
spent the day, and Friday night ■ ______________
Martin was picked up.
I will be closed for a
were available for the different, ath-
letic features, and that means that
they have-been scattered all over
the city. ,
While notfe of the particulars are
available, at this time the indications
lew daysjare that the ,jjeet far surpasses any
ton account of gas being off and in!„)ing of the kind he’kl in former
that tlte session of the grand lodge ... ,
,___j ______ !the meantime will make some mi
provements in my place. WOMACK,
Hamburger Specialist.
just closed was one of the largest
and possibly the best sessions ever
held and. that Fort Worth was loyal
THE HERALD FOR JOB PRINTING
Jorri. Texas.
Plenty of cabbage plants in a few
days ^sure. We have “Rubber Rind”
melon seed—the earlie-t of all. CITY
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The other
party implicated .has not been ap-
prehended.
According to a statement made by
.Nolan, tills rabery -was all planned
Yn Fort Worth and everything worked
as planned, except the getting caught.
Officers believe that in the arrest
of these two men a part of a well
organized gang that has been work-
ing on the T. & P. trains between!
the oil fields and Fort Worth hak!!
been secured, and that before very j
long the tnerf will be identified by |!
parties who have lost sums of money j ’ |
ranging from a' few dollars to sev-
eral hundred during the past fewj,.
months.
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Oil leases and royalties bought, j
and sold. If you want oil leases or}
royalty in any size tract iu Parker |
or Palo Pinto counties, see me. T. j
A. WYTHE, Weatherford, Texas.
JF YOU do business with this Bank, you will be
I waited upon promptly and courteously. W-e
strive to give^service at all times that will be
satisfactory. Why not open an account with this
strong, dependable Bank?
Member Federal Reserve Banking System
Resources Nearly Two Mlllion|Dollars
First State Bank
of Weatherford, Texas
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years. The school girls and boys,
as well as the teachers and patrons
of the schools in the rural districts
are very enthusiastic and that adds
to the efforts ot the participants in
the different events.
by all. An ice course was
the following: Saberigns,
bles, Boyles, Johnson, Mocfre, Bach
man, Thorp, Puryear, Phillips.
Mrs. Page proved a charming
less. A GUEST.'
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A Hoover—Who Wants It?
H We have just received a shipment of Hoover
Vacuum Cleaners. We had the whole lot sold
hut one customer became impatient and bought
elsewhere, tye have one left. Who wants it?
Many School Chfldren Here. Attention, Young People.
j The day is ideal and the crowd is j All yoong people of the First
j large and enthusiasm is high. Each Presbyterian church and all other
j individual, every team, yes: every I young people who are interested,
! school that has entered into the are requested to meet in the Sun-
j field contests have entered with ajdav school room of the‘church at
A “Bootlegger"
j (a in town selling vacuum cleaners from house
■ to house. REMEMBER that your home mer-
’ ; chant will sell you goods as cheaply as the out*
; natr and is here to take care of you in future,
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Everysport
(W. E. RICHARDS)
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of winning and they are Play j3:00 o'clock Sunday afternoon, March {„bentl towards the Herald, and
view
| ing Iheir games with that vim and
j deterpiination that is inspiring. It is
I good to see the future men and wo-
'men of Parker county, engaged in Don’t forget the time.
1 the rivalry lor championships in the j ------
| healthful and ---invigorating sports,
j A complete report- of the activities
Herald Now Has New Equipment.
The Herald at. last has received
from the supply house the necessary
equipment to complete the installa-
tion of one of the largest and mom.
complete linotypes made, for the
handling jof the general run of com-
position that is used by the daily
press of the country. The order was
placed lor tills machine last July
anil the machine and part of the
equipment was received just before
Christmas, but up t.o this time It
has only been adapted to limited ser-
vice. The recent arrivals will soon
place us in a position to get full
sendee out of the machine, and equip
us to more readily handle a larger
amount of work in the limited time
we have to work our daily.
The Herald has always been rec-
ognized as a progressive paper. We
are trying to maintain that record,
and expect to keep our equipment
improved up to the point where
it will always be a credit to the
city. The people have, taeen very
MYRTLE GAFFORD FOUND ,
NOT GUILlV OF MURDER.
Quanah, Texas, Jdarch 20.—A ver-
dict of not guilty was returned in
the case of the state vs Mrs. Myr-
tle Gaffocd, charged with the mur-
der of former State Senator Steve
Bell. Evidence in the case was com-
pleted Thursday afternoon and was
followed by the judge’s charge Fri-
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Baptist Circles.
On -Monday circle .No. .2 .meets
with Mrs. Bridgewater. Circle No.
3 meets with Mrs. Dr. Thompson.
Circle No. 4 meets with Mrs. Walker.
THE HERALD FOR JOB PRINTING
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ihe Christian Endeavor society again
in the First Presbyterian church.
Death of Little Babe.
The little babe of Mr. and Mrs.
ie not available fog the publication i.Jim Stacy died at the home in Mill-
{today, but we hope to be able to | sap. Friday evening. The little one
j carry a complete report early next j was just ten days old and was the
week. ^ ! smallest baby ever born in Parker
--- {county. At its birth it weighed ex-
actly one and a half pounds, but
can say without successful contra-
diction that we carry the largest
and the best lists of subscribers of
any paper' published in this state in
cities no larger than Weatherford.
We publish a weekly edition, which
Right of Way Work Started.
Bob Pearson with a crew of men
will star! Monday morning setting
back fenbes and clearing Ihe right
of wi/ for the Dennis road AH the
rights of way have been secured with
the exception of a few short stretch-
es and it is thought that will be se-
cured during the next two or three
days. The grader will follow widen-
ing and clearing and the road will
be put in first class shape.
THE HEARLD FOR JOB PRINTING
was fully developed in every partic-
ular, and appeared to be perfectly
healthy and was doing nicely, when
it. suddenly was stricken and died.
Home Nursing
Miss BotsaL the Red Cross nurse,
will arrive in Weatherford, March
13, to conduct classes in home nurs-
ing. These classes will be held at
the Knights of Pythias Hall, begin-
ning in April.
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Cloth Covered But-
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Hat Work Dye Work
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