Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 1917 Page: 5 of 8
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J1 ‘Universal* gj
IT Vacuum Bottles 80}
I j Carafes, Jars, Jugs, 1 1
■U Lunch Kits U. I
They keep liquids and solid foods, hot or
cold from one to three days.
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A wonderful convenience in the home
—almost a necessity for a perfect outing,
picnic or automobile trip.
Wq have a very complete line of “Uni-
versal” Vacuum Goods—single pieces or
elaborate cases with full equipment for a
party of two, four or six persons.
Come in and let us show you.
Both Phones 29
DEUVERED WHEN YOU
WANT n.
I Pavement Paragraphs I
Minings Tonight.
B. P. O. E. at Elks’ li^iII.
Retail Clerks’ Local, No. I7T at Mac-
eahee hull.
Modern Woodmen of America, at
Carpenters’ luill.
Lumbermen
I \.*f Fh*w»M,
Textile
Mill hall.
Worers' Union at Cotton
Uniform Rank.
Fellows’ hall.
w. <• w. ai Odd
Graduation
WHAT DOES IT MEAN?
An e'>nt that will never be forgotten; and the presents
they receive should lie something they can keep and cherish
as a memento of thru great occasion.
What is more appropriate than jewelry when it is wise-
ly selected from live jewelers like the Morris-Hughes t’o.,
with a new and complete stock? “Where Quality is always
Higher than the Price."
SKK OUR NEW HAM) MADE SIIAEK FILIGREE
DAIS* PINS, THE HIGH SCHOOL FLOWER.
MORRIS-HUGHES CO.?
Successors to Sherman Jewelry 4 Optical <>.. 108 North Travis St.
Personal Mention
Bus Thuimisson of Dallas is speud-
sevcral days In the city.
|fr. John McIntosh and litt h* daugh-
Martha Fuller, of Oainesrille, are
liliug relatives In the city.
RV. s. Criswell of tVbiteeborn was in
jeruian this morning mid stated Unit
tc was very little tuiil there last
ghl.
Webster Delhi, a newspaper man of
Ireka Springs, Ark., was in Sherman
■lay, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jint
lyder.
|Mrs. M. L. Tulkinghm and Mrs.
alter B. Wilson of J)fr*Klnney are
lillag Mr. and Mrs. Jim tinyder, um|
111 be here several days.
L>. Terry, tanker at, Sadler, was
[ Sherman I hi? morning oti Imsiness.
Terry slates Hurt there was some
ill at Sailler last night, but that no
nugo was done. , *
Prof. and Mr*. .1. F. Kohler, have
lurnisl from a month's sojourn in
wklnhomn. Their daughter, Miss Nina
Is still in Menudils. whei o sluris pur-
*«lng her musical similes under the
lending masters of that vffy,
Notice Elks.
All Elks are requested to Ik* present
at the,dub rooms Sunday evening. I in.
|vprtAnt business and a full utendam*'
la requested.
ABE MARKS. E. It.
ORDER OF THE EASTERN STAR.
Oflircn* for the Ensuing Year Were
Installed tat Night.
The regular installation of offleer*
for the ensuing year for Carpenter's
Chapter, No. 1X1, Order qf the Eastern
Star. took place at the Masonic hall
In this city last evening. <; .W. Ijiwler
uclisl us Installing officer and Miss
Nova Bowen as marshal uml the fol-
lowing were installed: Mrs. Minnie
Durham, W. M ; .1. A. Wilkes, \V. p.j
Mrs. tier lie Lawler, A. M.; Mrs.
Tressa Graham, aeeretary ; B. II. Zauk,
treasurer; .Mrs. Willie Turner, con-
ductress: Mrs. Mattie Bmliman. nsso-
elate conductre*w; Mrs, Maud Whit-
Jock, Adah; Mr*. Olga SlautiK Ruth;
Miss Bessie Stotie. BWbcr: Mrs. Myr
tie Fuller. Martha ; Mrs. GUffie Ten
mile. Electa: Me*; r.uello Smith,
•warder; J.j. Barnes, semiiml; Mrs.
iVueliti Wilkes, ehaiduin; Mis. Leatm
Way. marshal; Ml* Hattie Cobh, or-
ganist.
Miss Ella Bowen was presented with
k Past Mnlrop's'jewel and G. w. fc*w.
ler wnfc pri'sented with n Past i’utrou'a
Japrci. ,
• Rejissshments of nvnur mat cake
Were served.
GEO. F. PRESTON,-
ARCHITECT.
One tliat Is on the SQUARE, (East
The Royal Arch Chapter will confer
the Royal Arch degree tonight.
Have that season ticket of the Chau-
tauqua. Chautauqua o|ien* tomorrow
afternoon at three o'clock. Tickets on
sale a I J. B. Shaw's store.
Mrs. Ode Crowell of WhJtewriglit
died yesterday morn tag. She leaves a
husband and three children. Burial
was In the Dos* cemetery today.
Considerable damage was d mo at
the Fairview pump station by the hail-
storm last night the roof being dam-
aged and ninny windows Is-ing broken.
A phone message received this morn
dig by J. A. Mel'amphell from bis
mother-ln-law, Mrs. H. Moore of Ard
more, Muted that tla're was no storm
at ihai place tat night.
Miss Fern Htiydum of Gainesville,
who has been visiting at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. It. I*. Nall, underwent
u serious surgical o|ieratiou al Slier-
I man Hospital I his morning and is re-
|ported to he resting well.
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Colonel J. B. Roberts of Kentucky-
town, father of Jeff, Ran and Barlow
R<|>erts of tills* city, who has lieen sick
.for some time, has recovered sufficient-
ly to la* taken to the home of his son,
Deputy Sheriff Ran Roberts hi I Ids
city.
All uleuilH'rs of Troop -I. Boy Scouts,
are requested to meet tonight at 7
o'Vlock at the old Baptist church
|,building. All should bring their suits,
as the troop will lie drilled prepara-
tory to taking part in the patriotic pa-
rade June 5.
J. L. Cantrell has purchased an in-
terest in the Soar* drain Co. The com-
i*ny Is now co in posts I of T. IT. Sears,
T. E. Sears, J. R. Pennington mid J.
L. Cantrell, Mr. Cantrell will act ns
manager of the company and will buy
grain and tut loti in the streets.—
Whltewrtght Sun.
Smi-
W. E. Sparks of Augusta, Kans.,
and Miss Bessie Dlshner of this city
were married at the home of the bride
South Montgomery street yester-
day afternoon, the Rev. J. II. Baxter
lierforuiing the ceremony. Mr. Spark*
ts oonniNicd with an oil prosqiectlug
company.
Nt
There will lie a meeting of the Re-
tail M di-chants Association (Ills eve-
ning at 8 o'clock, in the room* of the
.Sherman Chamber of Commerce. The
purpose of tia? meeting to to decide
whether or not tin- stores will close
Tuesday. June o. National Regis tra-
thai Day. All mcuilH*r* are urged to
la* present.
It. Is desired tliat then- Is* a full
attendance at the meeting of the Mod
ern Woodmen at Carpenters' hall to-
night. «s arrangements will Is* rmu-
pleted for taking i>nrt In a patriotic
demonstration hi .Sherman on Nation-
al Registration Day. Tuesday. June r>.
There will Ik* work in the initiatory
degree, and guests friau AVli l tew right
wilt be preseut.
Duriug the hailslorui last night a
team belonging to the Sherman Trutis-
fer 'Company, hitched to a enh, ran
away when the driver went into the
barn to get his raincoat. The ani-
mals went to Post Oak. where one
of tliein was found dead Ihis morning
and the other one was injured so;
badly it is thought It will die.
E. Gantry, district agopt of Miueola.
V. III. tin* ls>cn ill shernatn several days
and C. c. Morris, couitiy demons) r»-
fion agtinl. returned from Pilot Grove
in Mr. Morris' car last night after
the storm. Mr. Morris states that
there was no rain near Pilot Grove
and that the party did not see any cvl-
diuiee of flic hull until they got within
a mile <o- so of Sherman
i _
’l’b.- publisher of lids paper is as
happy a* a lark this week, He sold a
bushel of nice, large, red Irish potatoes
to It. I*. Richardson for three dollars
Monday. Th**se potatoes were taken
from a patch of eight rows toll feet
long, plauted February U, in the dark
of Hie moon, following the advice of
E. P. Welch, t* pioneer citizen of this
community. rl'|je cro)i is abundant and
-we would liko (o sell a few more
bushels ul that price. Conte to Tom
Bean.—Tom Bean Times.
Sherman’s Greatest Sale
Opened, as Usual, with its Big Crowd of
Enthusiastic Shoppers—-Theres a Reason:
No Prices Like Our ANNIVERSARY SALE PRICES!
The public have learned that it pays big dividends, in the
season’s buying, to wait for Marks Brothers’ Anniversary Sale,
and, too, the sale is so opportune, such radical Price Reductions
on just the merchandise for immediate use-—and the season^
smartest apparel for Men, Women and Children’s Wear '
reach the lowest price limit at our Anniversary Occasion—
10%, 15%, 25%, \/, PRICE AND LESS REPRESENT SAVINGS! 1
EXTRA SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY—We place in the North
Window this morning a representative shaming of Street, Spgrt,
Picnic and Outing Hats with values up to $4.00. These are the
Hats that have been previously sold as “One Day Specials” at
$1.95, $1.79 and $1.59.
Anniversary Sale Price
To Clean Up Entire Lot
Choice $1.0(1
SALE
OF
SALES
MARKS BROS.
SALE
SALES
opening the package. he found an
onion, which was 1(> inches in cireutn-
fei-cuep and weighed 21 ounces.—
Whltewright Sun.
THOMPSON LITERARY SOCIETY.
Interesting Program for Tomorrow |v-
miiiB at .Yii>i in College.
Hon. D,S. MeMillin received a valu-
able gifl fom his friend, J. F. Harris,
representative from Znvulla county,
oui- day llii* week. Tin* gift eume by
pa reel post uml wr* packed in a box
almost large enough Ho hold a sumII
sized watermelon. Mr. MeMillin
bundled the package with careful
bands until lie opened il. a* there was
no mark on ttie mil side to Indicate
what *Uir package contained or whom
it was from. The contents of Hu*
package was about (lit* size of a large
German bomb, ami flits being war
A me*. Mr. McMinin was careful, tak-
ing no chain***. To his surprise, da
Mayor 11. A. Finch is elated that
MeKimiey was so fortunate as to get
Judge Gordon Russell to aimak in Me-
'Kinney on registration day. Tuesday.
June 5. aMO o'clock a. iu. He regard*
Judge Russell to be mu* of tin* realty
Idg men of the state. As an Ora I or lie
ranks among the ablest in the South,
lie is especially flue on the theme of
patriotism on which la* is to speak at
McKinney. Mayor Finch calls, on Mc-
Kinney to tender a r msing .reception
to Judge Russell, who is to be our
distinguished guest next Tuesday.*—
McKinney Coui’ier-Gazette.
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When a Woman says “I will’' tin*
motion is carried unanimously.
Side.)
Sherman, Texas.
A 1 RIM PUMP to wear with Spring
laitormadcs. While a new model,
and correct in every detail, the
most conservative woman will find
il thoroughly lo her liking.
Black Kid leathers....................$4.00 to $8.00
White Kid. ... .. ...................$6.00
While Fabric. ..................$3.50 to $4.00
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Nate4 Shoe Co.
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Much damage was
caused last night
by hail and it may
occur again at any
time. We are pre-
pared to insure you
against it at $2 a
thousand for three
years. This dam-
age is not covered
by tornado policy,
but must be pro-
vided specially.
GlVra below is flu* program which
will lie rendered by the Thompson lit-
erary Sociely of Austin College this
evening. This will be an open meet-
iagw and I he* people of .Shermau at**
e- rdiallv Invited to attend. The doors
of Sherman 1UU will lie opened at
8 : If* o'clock :
I The Star Spanglyd Banner,.
........ • ■ ........D. A. I la i't
A. Tbo Timelier. The ilo|ie of Amer-
................J. 1>. .\iiller
C|u tIA* Ueutennhtl of Voltaire..
> • • • • .............L. J. Sp-'iir*
d Viulin, solo.; .Gazu|q>e Uuprige, Gjt-
Icpi; ..... --By AflWAflene'SiftiilVE*
A \.iii- uni Honjir and Peat**1......
t......*..........M. A. \c-ldll
ti. The Death of DlFayelle. U-o ilotisc
7. Music, n
Decision of the Judges.
W. R GREER.
Burial Was in Weal Hill CcuHery
iliis Afferumm.
The hotly of W. [{. Greer of San
A fit mi io, who died at id* home there j
Wednesday, arrived in Denison nil
noon today, where it was met h.v |
Haynes & Sporer. local undertakers’
and conveyed to this city for Inter-
ment.
Sendees were hold at I o'clock (his
afternoon from the Irvine, home in
Fain lew, conducted by Dr.. T. A.
Wliartou. pastor of the First Preshy-
terinn church, and burial was in West
Hill cemetery. The pall bearers were
Ross Wilson. Tom Morrison, Tom
Newell, Allan Birge. Arch Gough,
George Birge nml Hurry Dunn.
Mr. Greer, was well known in this
city and his wife. Mrs. Janie Greer,
wiio was Miss Janie Irvine before her
marriage, was a daughter of-the late
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Irvine of this city.
The family have tin* sympathy of .a
large number of friends In their be-
reavement.
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In the Caute of Freedom.
"I told the lawyer I wanted an abso-
lute divorce,’’ said Mrs. Flighty.
“And what did lie say?"
“He told me Im was an old, friend or
my husband and as a favor to him im
would take the ease."
Look Out You Don’t Cut Yourself
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if you have been a phrcb.-isCc -Iu Yur
cutlery ilepurtmeut. You will fiutf
our. - XDZWt'8, .setae*:*,; jihMMu
ole., about M k.eeu. y (la,*J... iis Jf
possible to. jn.ike y'teijt. TfijjjJfJ
Uml edge I.*., Made of I'in-dy '[1^'
pored sfcel, as fliyy are. they keep ‘
the koetincss' Ijiat makes them - no
pleasant to list*, so satisfaetory
sen ii-ii.
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HOLUNGSWORTH CO.
JU7 \Y. HD I STUN ST.
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PATRONIZE THE
COMMERCIAL
BARBER SHOP,
In Itacnntit nf fnmmrrdil
Honk Building. f>
TI® VERY BEST KEKVIVJt
In Ihir Motto,
HODGES & MILLER,
BATHS.
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barbers
MARKS BROS’ BA 8K MINT.
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Workmen who »triv« to
please every customer. :
Hair trimming for children
by men who know how.
BATHS.
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ALL SHARE
AA'ML,:
PHONE 40
WE WRITE
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Aulumobilc Liability Insurance in the Best Companies at die
Lowest Rates obtainable.
I'honez 40.
HALL & HARE
Gcurral Insurance.
nta!VS
When You Are Thirsty
Try a Drink at Our
Sanitary Fountain
Craycroft-Stinson Drug Co.
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