Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 142, Ed. 1 Friday, December 29, 1922 Page: 3 of 6
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THE TRAVIS
Now Showing—
William Farnum
in a real he-man story
“Without
Compromise’
Also Sunshine Comedy
Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday—
New Year Special
House Peters
Windsor
Clair^e
“Rich Men’s Wives”
Supported by an All-Star
by an
Cast
Personal Mention
Mm W. J. Uuliriu uf How<> was
Iren* xhoppiug Tliurxday afternoon, i
J. M. l’otts lias returned from a
business trip to Fort Worth.
W. T. Uoliertsou of Dallas is here
visiting his sister, Mrs. it. B. Goff.
A. A. Fielder was in I hi tin a Friday
on business. '
Miss Mary Boyd is visiting Mrs. S.
II. Davis at Fort Worth.
.Miss Aubrey French is here from C.
I. A., to sjiend the holidays.
Mrs. Janies Clark is vixitiug her
Idaughter. Mrs. John Braun, at Dallas.
A. 1.. Long is visiting relatives at
Fort Worth.
Mi. at.d Mrs It. U. l'mer for the holi-
days.
II. M. Hodges is in Dallas ou busi-
ness.
J. T. Sexton speut Friday iu McKin-
ney oil business.
Mrs. K;hel 1‘ratt is visiting ill’s.
Alina Davidson at Dallas.
Mrs. A. Bates spent Thursday utter-
noon in Denison.
-Mrs. Mary McCoy of HoAe was in
the city shopping Thursday nfternoou.
K. E. Williams of Vau Alst.vue was
here on business Thursday.
T. .S. Iiick spent Thursday nfternoou
in Howe on business.
Charles 1‘otts is in Temple ou busi-
ness.
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Dillard lias gone to McAlester,
THE GEM
Sherman’s Leading Theatre
Again Today and Tomorrow—
Alice Brady-Nita Naldi
David Powell
“ANNA ASCENDS”
A PHOTOPLAY WE GUARANTEE TO PLEASE
ALSO
BUSTER KEATON
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“THE SCARE CROW”
Start the New Year Right, see “Clarence’
Ok la., ou business
Mrs, I! H Ijisslltcr is visiting
and Mrs. J L. (ireslium at. Waco.
^fr. and Mrs. I*at Brack man of Waco
arc here visiting Mr.
father. J. W. Brockman.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hunter of
Oklahoma City are visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Fierce .Hunter of this city.
Mrs. Will Jones of Chillicotlie. Tex-j
as. is visiting Mr. a ml Mrs. M. ('oner,'
east of the city.
. Miss Em ile Harrison of Waxnhmli-
ie is the guest of licit sister. Mrs. H.
C. Tlioui|iNon. !
Lynn Ilickitisou of Dullns is spend-j
ins a few days in the city with hisj
parents. Mr. and Mrs. O. A Dickinson, j
•Miss Lucille Leslie returned home!
Friday being accompanied to Denlscn, I
by her mother. Mrs. J. P. Leslie.
Billy Gee and sister. Miss Pearl, of!
McKinney, spent Christmas with their j
cousin, Mrs J. P. Leslie. . ■
H M Hin roll of Ihilliis. who liasj
.been here ou business, bus returned'
home.
Miss Roberta Cribble of Anna, who
Inis been visiting her sister. Mrs. H. H.
Blake of this city Inis returned home.
Mis. Ed Taylor. Miss Jimmie la*a
Taylor and Miss Roberta Gross arei
visiting relatives at Wilson, Okla.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Meador have re-
turned after spending the holidays
with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Meador at
Ilaviu. Okla.
Miss Nancy Sheppard of Atoka, Ok.,
Is s|ioudlng the holidays with her par-
ents. Mr. and Mrs. A. I* Sheppard, on
East Chaffin street.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Vaughn of Den-
ison. «ho have been visiting Ids father,
S. A. Vaughn, of this city have return-
ed home.
Miss Ouildu Piner, of the College of
Industrial Arts. Denton, is the guest of
Miss Anne Wendt is home for the
holidays from C. 1. A.
Mrs. Earl Whitaker of Van Als.vtne,
who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs.
A. I,. Doggett of this city, lias returned
home.
Mrs. Walter Thompson of Durant J Zailia
okla.. who has been visiting Mrs. O. ]
ter, Mrs, Dale, were among the guests
at u dinner given to the members of the
Dowell family at the Inane of Mr. and
j Mrs. \V. E. Ditto ou that day.—Me-
B rock man's, Kinney Courler Gazctle.
Mrs. L. A. Schultz of Dallas, is here
visiting Mrs. O. B. Fisher.
J. B. McBride was in Van Alstyne
Friday on business.
Dave Thorn of Orleun was
city Thursday on business.
J it. Joiner was in McKinney Fri-
I dny on business.
C W. Parker was in Dallas Thurs-
day on business.
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. ISussic are visit-
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On Movie Screen
feried
! At the Gnu.
I A wholesome comedy of family life
in America ! A picture story that con-
the v,,vs u fjnt, message without Isdng a
preachment! That i« W illiam de
r ■ Mille's Paramount product ion of "Clar-
' Mice," featuring Wallace Reid, Agues
Ayres and May McAvo.v, llirce screen
stars of iimjuestioned populai.ty. Man-
ager Hoijstou amioiuiirs that "t'lar-
M-------- the Queen.
the celebrated Gusnier. a ml which will For the first time sin c i*. b*cam«
tlM‘ fir'" ,iB“‘ iu this city a screen actor, I Hingis Fairbanks
next Monday at the Travis Theutre.j spent a cold million dollars in order to
is prodigal hi the matter of playing tal make "The Three Musketeers." which
cut in fust, the cast may tie said to tie has proven to be the film sensation of
an all-star one in the best meaning of the picture world, and which - was
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ing relatives gud friends in Dallas. j once" Hill lie tlie blN at the Gem Tlioa-
Jess Eubanks and family of Corsi- tre next Monday and he asserts it is
cairn are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. C. one of the most cujoyable pictures
Eubanks of this city. hooked by him this season,
Mrs. Snm^NPathery and daughter of i "Clarence" is the humorous story of
McKinney, who have been visiting Mr. an ex soldier who drove mules without
and Mrs. E. H. Bounds, have returned
home.
J. J. Howe, who has been spending
tin Christmas holidays here with rela-
tives. has gone to San Antonio ou bus-
iness.
Binkley Hotel Arrivals.
A J. Jones. itallas; E. M. Hunter.
Dallas: A B. Lazarus, Omaha. Nebr.;
George Fkley. Toledo. Ohio; Forest
I'kley. Toledo. Ohio; E. G. Long. Fort
Worth. E. I.. Fulton. Wichita Falls: I.
Kenichel. New York: G. I. McCarthy,
New Orleans, Ea.; J. W. Bryant,
Bryant. Texas: J. D. Beard. Hender-
son, Texas: W. W. Alexander. Chil-
dress; W. Smith, Waco: R. B. Fergu-
son, San Angelo: IE E. Rome. Dullns;
H. S. Gibbs. Bonhnui.
swearing and w ho Den me a good augel
I in the family of u millionaire whose*
happiness Is being dashed upon the
rocks because of their lack of harmony
mill constant bickering. Clarence found
| the task of reconciling this family near-
] ly as difficult us driving army mules
j without i ussing. but he accomplishes
the tusk with the aid of liis saxophone,
ids genial teimiernmeat and general
tact, so tIrat happiness is tile lot of
all concerned.
"Clarence” is packed with laughs
from beginning to end. In the title
role Mr. Reid scores u conspicuous suc-
cess, while Agues Ayres and May Mc-
Avo.v have parts suitisl to their person-
alities. There is a supporting cast of
rare excellence, ami the screen Version
of Booth Tarkington's famous play
said to rank as one of the most enjoy-
this frequently mls-used term.
House Peters heads the list of noted
actors, iii]11 tliis splendid portrayer of
virile roies is ably seconded by the
ethereally Isaiitiful durie Windsor,
who lias the part of the wife of the
rich man of (lie story, Peters, of course,
D*iiig tin* man of, wealth, it is a fiue
role and one in which Miss Windsor
lias many chances to prove that she is
an emotional actress of uncommon skill.
l.ittle Richard Headrick, the almost
super-naturally gifted child actor whose
success In "The Child Thou Uuvest Me."
and other productions are so familiar,
will further endear himself to ail who
adapted by Edward Kaobiock from
Alexander Dtiiuaa' famous novel, ami
directed by Freil Xihlo.
Never U*fore In the history of the
motion picture induatry was a photo-
play nroducod on so lavish a scale as
was this forthcoming Fairbanks offer-
ing. Nearly a hundred tbonaamls dol-
lars was spent on costumes alone, aod
more than half that amount was expend-
ed in the buildlug of exterior sets, not
vomiting the ship and tippler which
cost a snug fortune betides.
The payroll for the stars and players
"as more than three times as heavy
for Mils picture as it was on any pra
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A. A. Eord, Dallas: A. V. Rnpprect, Murllndel, Bertie Johns, Itoliert Ag-
Bupulpa. Okla.: M. Johnson. Denison: new. Dorothy Gordon and Mnyui Kelso
Geo Richards.New Y-ork; I M. MeCon- are in the supporting east,
nell. Clarksville; Mr. and Mrs. L. A.
Sealy, Francis, okla.: Mr. and Mrs. I.
R. Reading. Fort Worth; C. L. Nelson.
Billings, Mont.; C. E. Ilurnscn, Am*- recognized as one
rillo: H. H Brunson, Amarillo: J. u.|"f »he most daring women in the screen
world, is the featured player in the
At the Washington.
Dallas W. Bell. Mudlll, Okla.
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►“OCUCTION
arence
WALLACE REID,
aone* Avaia, maymravoy
Cl paramount QicUuv
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-he can drive mules without swearing, tune pianos, and
play a saxaphone.
He is
WALLACE REID
Playinf with May MacAvoy, Kathlyn Williams and
AGNES AYRES
THE GEM
Jan. 1, 2, 3,-3 WONDERFUL DAYS
It. Fisher of this city, has returned
home
Judge Ken A. Judd, of the bur'of
Hie ( ity of New Y’ork, came down on
l.as annual Christmas visit to his fam-
ily, at \ an Alstyne and called on his
friemls in Sherman Wednesday
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Dinning of Van
Alstyne were here Thursday after-
noon with their son. Billy, who is
having his eyes treated at Sbermun
Hospital.
Mrs. John F. Dale of Sherman s;w*nt
Thursday in McKinney visiting her
brother. Dr. it. K Maiden of Kansas
Clt.v who is visiting liis father-in-law,
Captain .1 S. Dowell. and other Mc-
Kinney relatives. Dr. Maiden and sis-
Pavement Pickups
Meetings Friday Night.
Modern Woodmen of America
Carpenters' hall
It. P. O. K.. at* Elks' hall.
wild animal feature, “A Dangerous Ad-
venture," which will be shown at the
Washington Theatre, beginning Mon
day. ■ «t !
"I thought I was entitled to some
credit for appearing in perilous scenes
in other pictures." said Miss Itarmond,
"In other pictures the sight of two
lions stalking after us through a scene
furnished a thrilling sight, hut when a
score of them are turned nfter you as
in this picture, it proved to be too much
lor my nerves. In fact, every night
after my studio work in the animal
It is announced that a New Y'ear's
service will be held at the Dripping scenes I prayed MiaM bad laen spamt
from their menacing claws during the
Springs Church Sunday evening.
JIrs. John R. Davis had her tonsils
removed at Sherman Hospital Thursday,
ami is reported doing nicely.
day.
The lions are said
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Always a Good Show
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SPECIAL MUSIC
TODAY—
J. B. Warner
“Flaming Hearts”
A Rip-Roaring Western that
you'll like.
Also--
“The Jungle Goddess”
Mrs. J. Faulkner of 610 South Croc-
kett street, who underwent an opera-
tion at Sherman Hospital last week, is
reported improving nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McMillian have n
new daughter at their' home on West
Pecan Street. The young lady arrived
on Christmas eve, and has been named
Mary Allien.
Monday and Tuesday—
Grace Darmond
“A Dangerous
Adventure”
A Big Wild Animal Sensa-
tion.
(Not a Serial)
Tlie Texas University
team was defeated 2 to
Simpson College team at
Iowa. Wednesday night,
man of Sherman, is coach for the col
lege.
basket hall
23. by the
Des Moines,
Cecil Cush-
Tlie revival meeting now going on at
the North Park Baptist Church is
great success, it is announced. The
services begin at 7 o'clock each even
iug and every one is invited to attend.
Tlie Rev. .1. C. Cameron is doing the
preaching.
to is* a coupsra
tlvely small number of the thousands
of wild animals used in the picture.
Practically every known breed and
species of beast plays a part in the
film, and they are suid to furnish
vertiable blue book of the animal
world. The hippopotamus, rhinoceros'
and okapi families are represented, as
well at giraffes, zebu*’, llamas sacred
oxen and other species of the
Also, more than 100 of the
tribes, embracing
chimpanzees and
seen in the film.
jungle,
monkey
every variety front
orang-outangs are
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The Sherman DcMolay football learn
defeated the Bonham DeMolny team
nt Bonham Thursday afternoon. 0 to 0.
Key, Bradley and Blair were the stars
for the Sherman team, it is stated. A
banquet was served the Sherman boys
after the game by tlie Bonham DeMo-
lny a. ' #*•*
WHY NOT?
ATTEND SUNDAY SCHOOL SUNDAY MORNING,
THE LAST DAY OF THIS YEAR
And Hear Judge Ben L. Jones’ Great Address bn
“THE TRIAL AND CONDEMNATION OF JESUS”
to be given at the Travis Theatre at a joint meeting of
the Men’s Bible Classes of the Travis Street Methodist
and Central Christian Churches.
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Exercises will begin promptly at Nine-Thirty O’clock
with a splendid Musical Program.
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A Special Invitation is extended to the men of Sher-
man and Vicinity to attend this service.
GOOD MUSIC AND A GOOD TIME. COME.
QUEEN
TODAY AND TOMORROW
“Around the World
in Eighteen Days”
Featuring
Wm. Desmond
Harry Carey
-IN—
‘The Wrong Man ”
A Real Western Play
‘In the Days of
Buffalo Bill”
ART ACORD
Final Episode
Coming Monday, Tuesday
Douglas Fairbanks
Presents
“The Three Mus-
keteers”
The story is laid in the heart of the
African wilds. It is reported to hi*
thrilling filmplay with tlie herionc on
route to a treasure chest bequeathed to
hoi by her father, a scientist and ex
plnrer. She is made the tool by *
scheming American guide, and finds
herself in the hands of African savages.
Before the hero can rescue her, many
gripping scenes are enacted with the
wild beasts figuring prominently in the
many incidents throughout the film
In the cast supporting Miss Darmond
arc Jack Richardson, in the rote of the
heavy, Philo McCullough, as tlie hero.
Derelys Perdue, ns Ihe heroine's slRter.
and Robert Agnow playing a promin-
ent part opposite the hero. The story
was written by Frames C.uihan. and it
was directed by Jack and S. L. War-
tier.
At the Travis
"Rich Men's Wives," a Preferred Pie-
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Patsy Parity Dress in
Peter Pap
Big deep side pockets elaborately em-
broidered—a large collar with tie—
and trimmed in strips of contrasting
cloth; and typical of the care and
thought Patsy gives to mere details.
For tlie little lady of two to four,-
Joe Kellam, Inc.
THE LADIES' STORE
see "Rich Men's Wives." by the unusn-1 vlou* Fairbanks' film, owing to the fact
ally fiue work lie contributes to the! that it was the aim of the stnr-produc-
picturc. ,.r to get the bent talent available, ra-
in se'eetlug the east of "Rich Men's gai'Uess of tost.
Wives.” Mr. Sehutberg did not engage | -''ore women play with, Irnug iu im-
Miss Windsor as the sole beauty of the'P°num roles in "The Three Musket-
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production mid let it go nt that but
surrounded her and Mr. Peters witli
such undisputed beauties of u.c film
world us Rosemary Thoby, Myrtle Nted-
uiau, Mildred June and others, making
this production pretty much of a real
beauty show.
in addition to the splendid players,
the f*ast Includes such experienced and
(■nimble screen favorites as Gaston
Glass, Charles Clary, William Austin.
Martha Mattax. Carol IlolLwny mid
other -.
Gamier directed "Ricn Men's Wives"
with ills oft-proved fine regard for
drama and it is sure to take rank with
ills “Kismet" and similarly notable pro-
ductions he has created.
eers" Hum ever before appeared with
him iu any feature. Marguerite De La
Motte. Mary Mac Loren and Barbara
La Marr, nil stars iu their own right,
who are among the highest paid photo-
players on the screen, take the leading
parts.
All told, there are one hundred and
sixteen persons iu the cast not count-
ing tin* extras, and the weekly pay-
roll for "The Three Musketeers" reach-
ed the stuggering figure of over 150,000
a week.
At tlie Queen Monday and Tuesday.
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Caret Malaria, Chilli,
. ever, Bifioot Fever,
Coldg aod LaGrippe.
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Sale of Glass Water Sets
Special for Saturday
$1.95, the Set
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Consisting of Pitcher and Six Glasses in pretty etched,
deep cut designs-—Be sure and avail yourself of the
opportunity to secure one or more of these sets, at
Saturday’s Sale Price.
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Note Value* in Pecan Street Window
Sale on Third Floor
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Our Sales People are
Working Awfully Hard
To get through with stock-taking, so as
to have everything spick-and-span for
the opening date of our
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Great Clearance Sale
Wait for opening day of the sale.
It will pay you in a big way—val-
ues of a surprising nature will
greet you at opening hours of the
sale—It pays to wait sometimes.
Marks Bros.
Sherman’s Greatest Department Store
STOCKs-POULTRY FEEDS1
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Back of every bag of Superior feeds stands
the Superior Guarantee. It assures you the /
greatest result-producing stock and poultry
feeds obtainable.
Not only are Superior feeds made from the b«st
ingredients but they are scientifically balanced ■
and time-tested. 1
Superior feeds are GUARANTEED to produce
the greatest possible economic resnlts.
You’ll recognize Superior feeds in the Red Chain
Bags.
j Sherman Grain & Seed Co.
Phojie 294 117 E. Houston St.
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