Sherman Daily Democrat (Sherman, Tex.), Vol. THIRTY-EITHTH YEAR, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 24, 1919 Page: 5 of 8
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Thrsday, April 24. 1919
SHERMAN DAILY DEMOCRAT-SHERMAN, TEXAS.
If Dollars Mean Anything to You
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Take advantage of our special prices on ^all New
Summer Goods.
' EXTRA SPECIAL THIS WEEK:
Georgette and Crepe de Chine
Waists..............$3.48 and $5.39
Good assortment Dresses.........$15.95
L*t us show you the Shoes we are receiving daily—
the prices are reasonable.
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LEVY BROTHERS
“THE PRICE IS THE THING.”
East Side Square.
Pavement Paragraphs NEGRO LOSES
BOTH LEGS
UNDER ENGINE
Meetings Tonight.
Royal
ball.
Neighbors, at Carpenters’
A New Long Vamp Pump
A pleasing variation of this favorite
style, fashioned on the slender lines of
all good spring models.
Black Kid..........$8.00
White Kid........$9.00
Low heel models for the girls in Patents, Black Kid,
White Kid and fabrics, $4.00 to $7.00.
Yates Shoe Co'
m OPPORTUNITY BECKONS TO TEXAS OIL
The eyes i t the world are on the GREAT TEXAS OIL.
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012 Wheat Bldg., Fort Worth, Texas.
STARR.
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To I hr Democrat:
Sturr, April IE!.—Bro .Money, the
county Baptist missionary, preached
hi UiIk plat* Friday night mid Satur-
•lay morning.
Hro. Hollum, iwstor of Calvary Map-
list church of Denison, preached Sat-
urday night.
Mro. Itoss of Calamus preached
Sunday morning ami night., They were
good and interesting sermons ami i
were much appreciated by all.
Mrs. A. A. Thompson, who lias lieen
receiving treatment front l>r. Foe of
Sherman, is much improved at this
writing. ^_ _ •
Mrs. James Moran and children
luive the "flu.”.
Mr. anil Mrs. Engle and children of
Bast Muller, Penn., have returned to
their home after a month’s visit to
Mrs. Knglish’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Montrose Miller.
Mr. mid Mrs. Kd Tqdd and baby
visited in this commutvit- last week.
.Miss Klla Mae Srhwnlby of (Ikln-
lioma. risked her aurit, Mrs. Chas.
Hindman, lust week.
Mr. and Mrs. Otha Mootlunan of
There is no “cure"
but relief ia oiten
brought by—
'ICR'S VAP0R1
•YOUR BODYGUARD" -30f. 60
Denison, called on relatives here one
day las't week.
Mrs. Olif Work and lialiy tflre on tbfc
sick list.
Hnsil Gilliam, of Ambrose, attend-
ed church here Saturday niglit.
Miss Iela Line silent Thursday
niglit with tier sister, Mrs. A. F. Fields
of Calamus.
Pvt. Wilburn Olds, of an ambulance
company overseas, has returned home
after receiving his discharge. Mr. and
Mrs. Olds are visiting the latter's
mother, Mrs. Amelia Murphy, of this
place.
Pvt. Guy Turner has returned from
duty overseas and is visiting relatives
in this neightiorhood.
Hoy Connolly and sister, Miss Idn,
were Starr visitors Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Meall of
Methany visited the latter's mother,
Mrs. Nancy Howard, Sunday.
Jim Moran was In Sherman on
business Tuesday.
School taught ut South Dale, by Mrs
Neil Carr dosed Friday with a picnic.
Several from tills place were present
and enjoyed the. dn.v.
Otis Marshall was In town one day
last week.
Mrs. Duncan and daughter, Mrs.
Carr and Miss Lillian Duncan, were
in Sherman Tuesday.
Several from tills place were in
Denison to see (he big steel tank on
parade Monday.
Mr. .-and Mrs, Oscar Cherry of
Calamus visited relatives here Sunday
and also attended church.
, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Key of Ida,
were guests of relatives here Sunday.
Several from here attended the pie
supper at lies Yoigne Friday night.
CHINA
DINNER WARE
In Sets and
Open Stock
^ ’ • A The “Metz” Pattern
Nippon China
We have a very complete assortment of both English
and American China in a number of beautiful patterns.
HEISEY’S GLASS WARE
—Water Glasses, Tumblers, Ice Teas, Goblets, Nappies,
Sugar Bowls, Cream and Syrup iPtchers, etc.
HOTEL WARE in plates, cups and saucers, bowls—
in fact full line of Hotel Ware.
STONE WARE—Churns, Coolers, Butter Jars, Com-
binets, Cuspidors, Pickle Jars, Crocks, and etc.
run-
Leslie Hardware Co.
Violet Grove* No. 77. Woodmen Cir-
cle, at Carpenters' hall.
Sherman Tsslge No. 45, I. O. O. F„
at Old Fellows’ hall.
K. O. T. M.. at Mnecahee hall.
The Royal Arch chapter will confer
the Mark and Past Musters’ degrees
tonight at 7 :80 o'clock.
The Sherman hnsehall team went to
McKinney Tuesday where they met de-
feat at tile hands of McKinney high
school by a score of 3 to 1.
Carl R. Nall, chairman of the retail
merchants soliciting committee, has
called n meeting of his committee at
the Chamber of Commerce for 8 o’clock
tonight.
John Plnngmun ordered nn ad out
today for which he had paid to run
three times. It was for a house to
rent, and he rented the house In thirty
minutes nfter the |>npor was off the
press. It pays to advertise In the Dem-
ocrat !
Is your HAIR
Albert Brown, a negro, 30 years of
age, was run over on the switch near
the Interstate Cotton Oil Refining
t’orapany’s plant in Fast Sherman this
afternoon about 3 o’clock.
Both legs were cut off.
The negro is In a precarious condi-
tion and it is though he Is fatally in-
jured.
He was employed by the company,
hut had been ut work only u short
time.
He was run over
switch engine.
by a Cotton Belt
Dr. T. S. Clyee, Dr. T. A. Wharton
and others w*ill go to Durant to ac-
company Mr. Taft- to this city, while I spending today
a larger reception committee will meet ; in this ctiy.
Mrs. Edith Hanna Colton of Water
Personal Mention
L. B. Edwards of Van Alstyne was
hen* today on business.
Walter Stark, well known banker of
Howe, was a business visitor in Slier*
man today.
Mrs. Will Phillips of Denikon is
with Mrs. Huj?h West
him in Denison at 11:05 o'clock to-
morrow morning, motoring to Sher-
man.
Ott Fisher of the Fisher Hotel on
West Lamar street, formerly the!
Wheat Hotel, has a Victory garden In
his side and hack yards Mint is a very
attractive looking place. Mr. and
Mrs. Fisher have made many improve-
ments throughout the hdues and prem-
ises of this popular hostelry:
Wilson Frasier, wliff wns formerly
teacher of piano at. Kidd-Key College,
and who is now In overseas service,
lias lieen appointed professor of piano
at one of the A. E. F. Cniversltles in
Frame. He Is now stationed at Beaune,
France.. This information comes on a
card received by Miss Dclle Eagleton.
loo, Iowa, formerly of Sla-rman, was
in Sherman today on her way to Mon-
terey, Mexico, to visit her brother who
represents the United States as min-
ister at that post.
Nappy
Stubborn
Unruly? Buy a bo* of
EXELENTO JUS
wtick U a pimliit H,ir Craw. Removes
dandruff. Cleans the scalp. Feeds the
roots of the hair. Stops falling hair.
Price 28c by mall on receipt of stamps
or coin. AGENTS WANTED
Write ter particulars
EXELENTO- MEDICINE CO- ATLANTA. CA.
er to the sheriff of Grant county.
When searched liei-c, each hoy had a
revolver amt a red bandana hdin
chief and some small change ii
IMissessiou. They claimed to
worked in a metal factory at Di
isn't at $10 per week and "to havi
elded to come to Oklahoma and work
on a ranch. They are being held
ou a charge of carrying corns
weapons.
OKLAHOMA NEWS IN BRIEF.
('handler—At the last meeting of
the city council the newly elected
officers took their isadtIons. Mayor
Keegan then up)u>inted his standing
committees for the next year. Dr. AV. H.
Davis was appointed us city health of-
ficer.
W. A. Knight, who has (icon city
salesman for the Armour Packing
Company here, will leave tomorrow
with his family for Tyler, where they
expect to make their future home. Mr.
Knight will tie connected with ttie
new concern at Tyler, in which lie has
an interest.
Carney—In the midst of a Victory
loan speech at Cuurtland, M. Feuquey,
formerly an officer ju the artillery,
here Saturday afternoon the cry of
“fire” was raised and Mr. Feuquay
adjourned the meeting to go to the
., , , _ , fire. The fire proved to be in Jap Ita-
Moore wholesale grocery eompany.,_a Kar's barn and the high wind blowing
at tiie time endangered much property.
Quick work saved everything but the
barn which was a total loss. Ian* Cil-
Jbhii Lillis, one of the Sherman
hoys who lias been overseas, returned
to Sherman last evening, having re-
ceived ids discharge from the service.
He was greeted by a daughter, who ar-
rived during his absence. Mr. and Mrs.
Lillis will leave shortly for Tulsa.
Okla., where they exited to make their
future home.
Mrs. E. J. Miller of West Houston
street this morning reCBtVWk'UTe-
gram announcing the. arrival in New
York of her daughter, Miss Fay Mill-
jjf, a, Sherman nurse who has been in
overseas service. The announcement of
Miss Miller’s safe arrival in, America
will he received with much Joy by her
many Sherman friends.
Chief of Police John Blainp states
that many automobile owners and
drivers in* totally disregarding tin
law prohibiting glaring headlights.
Others are negligent in regard to tin*
tail light tieing lighted and in good
condition to show the number of (he
ear. Arrests will is* made unless more
inclination to comply with the law is
shown, he states.
strAm uml Dewey Arnold wen* also
with tlie loan party, both hoys dicing
members of the old Company it of the
First Oklahoma: and laith of whom
were wounded in France.
("handle#—Two of Chandler’s citi-
zens will have their pictures in the
memorial book to tie gotten out by the
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of Mary
Jund in Baltimore. The- Sovereign
GranJr Lodge of that, order meets there
tliis year to- wdebrate the 100th anni-
versary of the founding pf the order in
America and ami part of that celebra-
tion will publish the book. G. AV.
Sehlegel, grand treasurer of tin* order
in this state, and Thus. G. Andrews,
county attorney, grand warden, are the
two whose pictures will lie used.
Jefferson—The Centennial Celebra-
tion of Hie Independent Order of Odd
Fellows will lie held in tills county
next Saturday. Jefferson’s 16-piece
'•and will furnish the big noise and*
there will be several other features.
In the evening a contest tietween three
lodges of the county in initiatory de-
gree work will lie staged.
The following Baptists ,of Grayson
county have lieen appointed as dele-
gates to the Southern Baptist Conven-
tion,* which is to be held ut Atlanta,
Gn„ 'May 14, by the Baptist Execu-
tive Board'of Texas: Joe F. Etter of
Sherman, T. A. Key of AVhitesboro, tered under the law.
Judge Frank F: Wilcox „ of Sherman
and McKinney, J. I* Tmett of AVliite-
wright, Rev. J. W. Hollums of Deni-
son. i— ■
,,PurogfclndIcatJons are that tlie
road bond issue will be defeated .in
this county. Sentiment among the
great majority of the people-seems to
lie opposed to the issue as it IsT pro-
posed that the proceeds lie admlnls-
Frank Jackson shipped-a-Brunswick
phonograph to Tom Bean yesterday,
ami when a Democrat man was pass-
ing lie halted long enough to sa.v t Ini t
tin* customer read Mr. Jackson's ad in
the Saturday issue of the Democrat,
where the prices and illustrations
were shown and phoned in his order.
Tliis Is not the first time by any means
where Mr. Jackson has traced sales
directly to the pulling power of the
Democrat.
James L. Williams of No. 1365 North
Harrison avenue, a well known and
popular clerk at Ike Fxsteln & Bro's.
dry goods store on the north side of the
square, and who raises New Zealand
red hares, or rabbits, at his homo as
a side line, put a 30c ad In the classi-
fied columns of the Democrat the oth-
er day and sold $10.50 worth of rab-
bits before the time was out. Mr. Wil-
liams says it pays to advertise in the
Democrat.
Member* of the Austin College
baseball team returned last evenlug
from an eight days road trip to AVax-
ahachle, Austin, Georgetown and Dal-
las. While the team lost five of the
seven games played, their two victor-
ies were both won from strong teams.
Southwestern and S. M. U. 1Mteller
Homer Rainey returned with a frac-
tured left arm, the injury being sus-
tained at Waxaliacliie in running tIn*
liases. In this condition he went Into
the box in the second game with the
State University, uud the Kangaroos
feel that they would have made a
much better showing had Rainey not
been Injured.
A munlier of Sherman people went
j out to Friendship Church four miles
west of tile city to attend decoration
day services, which began at 11
o’clock tills morning wlth-song by the
assembly. Invocation was delivered
by the Rev. J. F. IMeree Of Travis
stV^et Methodist C-limvh. Special mu-
sh* was furqlshed by u quartet com-
prised of A. R. Noble, Toro Ireland and
Misses Jessie Owen and Hallie Belle
Richardson. ' ' Scripture lesson and
sermon were delivered by the Rev.
Jefferson—This school district has
applied for $2,500 of the apportion-
ment of State aid which each consoli-
dated district Is given when it builds
a new school house, and which was
made available at the time of the
building of the house instead of, as
heretofore, after school had been held
therein for six months. The law.was
changed by the last session of the
legislature. • • -m.
Medford—Two boys giving their
names as Harry Voorlm, 19 years old,
and Frank Stouffer, 18 years old.
from Davenport, Iowa, were arrested
on a southbound Risk Island train
leaving (Tidwell, Kan., by a Risk
Island detective who says he over-
heard their conversation and plaits to
“stick-up” some one at Medford, ami
then make their "get-a-way" on the
Southbound train for Oklahoma City
that evening. Tile hoys were turned ov*
l’ierco, followed by announcement*’
and bonedetinn. At 12:3(1 o'clock
lunch was served on the grounds, and
at 2:30 o’clock this afternoon the an-
nual business session was scheduled to
be held. Dr, T. A. Wharton and Sec-
retary J. E. Lewia were present, Mr.
Lewis being cm the program to s|tcak
this afternoon. ,
lllliniMMHIIIIMimMI
Add Variety
to the meal by
serving
Grape-Nuts
No flavor like it.
and no cereal
flavor quite as
good.
Children love it.
imsasmnm
Norman—An article dealing
“difficulties of World Organization”
appeared in the March nmnlier of
Political Science Quarterly from
fieri Prof, aild Mrs. Frederick F.
Hlacnly of Norman. Prof. Blnchly
associate professor of political scler
in tiie University of Oklahoma. Va
ous problems of world organlzatl
are discussed in the article.
Lexington—A very interesting civil
combat was pulled off Tuesday after-
noon on the corner of Main and Broad-
way. when Hill Womack resellhs
leged disparaging remarks about the
government by Joe Bland. Womack
struck Bland a few blows in the face,
inflicting some very ugly bruises. Wo-
mack is out* of the Lexington boys
who recently returned from Franco,
where he saw active service on the
front, and where lie received wounds
which he will carry with him to his
grave. Joe Bland is mail carrier on
route three. -
Clnremore—The Claremqre Messen-
ger lias taken .over the subscription
list of the Inola Register and will pub-
lish that paper in the future from-the
Messenger plant. J. J. Sanders owns
the Messenger.
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Tahlequah—"I am going to come
hack,” stated Tom Crittenden, a Chero-
kee, when lie hade good-by to his
friends and left for a recruiting sta-
tion when it. became known that the
draft would take numbers of young
men to the training-camps. “Might
ns well go now,” said Crittenden,
“they won't have to call me.” So he
enlisted and was after some weeks
sent across tiie sea, arriving in time to
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get in tin* “big push." For a long time
Crittenden was not heard from and
some of his friends supposed that he
had been killed. He Had said that lie
would return, however, and a few
days ago walked up the streets in
Tahlequah, wearing the uniform fur-
nished by Uncle Sam witli an over-
seas service strijs* on the sleeve.
Jefferson—The “New Era” move-
ment Is taking on life lie re as can fa*
evidenced by an increase of about 100
|ier cent in attendance at Sunday
school and church lust Sunday.
If you want a good meal, set borne
style, come to Williams HotPl; . fitk* •
meal. 131-tfc
SPECIAL OFFER f
‘OF TWO MANUFACTURERS LINES OF |
Sample Dresses I
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Mr. Kaplan, while traveling, has met
and bought the sample lines of Dresses of
B. & G. Co., makers of popular price dresses,
running in price from $14.50 to $19.50,
wholesale, and the sample line of H. Gam-
son & Co., of Philadelphia, Pa., makers of
high price dresses, up to $37.50 each—
These, Mr. Kaplan bought at a very substan-
tial discount and we have divided them in
three lots which we will offer as long as they
last, at any rate, 'not Idter than the closing
time Saturday, at
Dress Values up to $22.50
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Dress Values up to $29.50,
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And only about 15 or 18 Dresses
of the better grade, values
up to $37.50 at only.,.
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$18.95
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PLEASE COME EARLY
while the selection is good.
Could you come eai'ly in
the morning liefore the
rush? We would certainly
appreciate it.
NOW come here expecting
not to rind » $14.95. $18.95
or $26.95 Dresses—we want
you to expect to find here
dresses worth almost twire
tlBW price—and as always,
you will not be disappointed.
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ami won’t you eome in?
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show them to you, whether
you come to inspect or come
to select.
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