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TITK WEEKLY DEMOCRAT GAZETTE, TUTRSDAY. MAY 18. 101 fi.
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Spruit' ii|> and get oinclhiiig lill-
fcrt-iil. \\r liase ii—>' u w M *•—
Id's gel together. \ ncss -iirlng
tailored Mill only costs ST..'iti and up.
You can afford ii—ore >">' «an.
w. M. Shipley
Tallin', Cleaning nml Pres-lti';
MirriKK (l.uTHI.S—1.1 >s SloM'.V
PllOIIC* !U.
THURSDAY.
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-1-inIIIIon of Ne\
i< senator from
Wil
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' No. 3.
( Know -
mu man
> doubt
i 'oni-
H..:i W I:
ciiniliilal • i"r
lin. Htint ; ii>1 Itain ■ i■minti
McKlnnt > .v si en I intcrvi
voter*. W' acknowledge -i
.• ill.
F, IIvlnn 111■ ■ r.. •t'"'r,r 1
for Commission! r fi m Ir i'■ •
was In 11 i rlt\ s • ■-: I W • .
lodge a ph.asnnt call. Mr Kti
is a fine gen t'etna a, U- I wil! n
receive ii strong support In the
mlssionus' race.
N'esvs was r < « i • <1 If ■■' noon to-
day announcing the • I• ■ ■' • i ot Mrs. •'
A. Crutcher. which o- ••m r. d at hfcr
ho nit1 near Foote this morning She
had been sick for sonic time. Sin was
about 02 years of aire anil Is survived
by her husband and six ehildri n. In-
terment will be made totnorosv In tin-
Walnut drove cemetery.
Scott Allison returned yesterday
from a two months visit to his two
daughters who liv< at Bishop. S'iicc.-.
county, down near the coast. Mr Al-
lison greatly Improved In health, hav-
ing gained twenty-eight pounds In
weight during the two months that
lie was down there. II reports tip
Bishop country to be very dry and
for crops.
■(,, Southern Baptist Convention, and
will he rone about li'ii days.
John S< it's, nonduetor on the
I leiiisoii - I'all.is Inti rnrban, will
leave tIlls eyeing fur Henrietta aild
and ot In r points in N'orlh wi"•
•|'t v . i in | i c 17 "I ' '1' n son i Ii if
M ill .,! lend t 1" ' ' iff' \ .loll I'M wed -
1111k- at riiibln -s. Mr. '"off. y f or-
al. rl> lived at l'*arun rsvllle.
\ii< .1. I. Bandi1 iii■ i. organizer and
up. rvl air of II I tioinic 1 lubs.
. ,| . pa rt lin nt of \ru 11 It .in .
\ 11 lin, i'
\I is, I I.,
lias In ell
wrn-k In tl
ill the city, the
I ,o\a Jos \l r
pi rfoi niiti': a
, ore " lit/ tig of
i: (!. ■ yl of
I ,an drum
w underfill
girls' enn-
ui g elnl'S in various seel inns of tin'
. t . t ■ <• fruits of her labors being
,\idint In I'ollln county, where good
interest is being manifested. Mrs.
I 111 • 1 ru in e.pei a 11 > eoniiiletiileil Mrs
I,ovejoy for In r elllelont work in the
county.
Miss I'oru I lodsoii and Miss
Myrtle Sauls, both of near Altoga,
were hoppers in Mi KIniiey today
Tin former is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. <: It Hudson and I lie latter of
Mr ind Mrs. II K Sauls Miss Cora
t .Id us of an aecld. tit befalling her
mother. Mrs. (i. I! Iiodson, yesterday,
'.n which In r I'ft arm was broken and
thrown out of place both. She Was
hading a family buggy horse out of
the barn. In snun way the lior <
nasi „ sudden Jerk with the nbovi
painful results. I >r. John T.
tniith was called in and set the
en member. Her injurs Is very
ful but sh' is getting along as wi
cOUld be cNpeeted.
brok-
I'alll
II as
MONDAY.
needing more moisture
Hoy 11.11. ace 9. grandson of .1 T.
Hell with whom he resides, fell from
automobile yestedav afternoon
4 o'clock and broke his right arm
Just above the wrist. The accident
oecured on the corner of Bonisi.ma
and Bradley streets. The little f. 1-
low was riding from town out hem"
on the buck "f (idom <"astleberry'«
automobile. In turning a corner the
little fellow lost liis balance and
fell. The brok"n member was set
by Dr. Brwln and the child Is net-
ting along us well as could be ex-
pected.
an
at
FRIDAY.
Dr. W. K Mathls of Prosper is in
the city today.
Jim Osburn was a business visitor
In MeKlnney today from Melissa.
Rub Highs., sv was a business visitor
in MeKlnney today from I'ulleoka.
Dave McCoy, real estater of Ce-
Una. is in the county seat on business
today
S. M Brown of Allen was trans-
acting business In MeKlnney this
morning
Prof T J T slor of Allen, eandi-
ate for District I'lerk. was a busi-
ness visitor In Mi Kinney today.
I.awrenee Miller, Well-known
voting farnw f of n< ir Melissa, I el
business in MuKlniu this after-
noon
Luther P.ay of AHogn was In Me-
Klnney today with n big load of pro.
dure which )• brought r for An-
derson Tiros mere): > n t ■ it th ' plaei
Sid H Brown, who has I " en VMlt-
Ing reiutis • - .it PI -no f'«r i • I '
few days, returned to Mi Klnnev
Thuwdav afternoon. He left this
morning for '"•nrlsbad. V*sv Mexico,
where h' will Join hi wife w> • > i- vi*
itlng her ; r< • • , Mr 'id Mr" Hnr-
key
fjevy arid H> ' V, t> . • ' eont rnotors
put a f ii. to work this morning
pulling down th' l.rlek paving on
Vortli Ke' link" s' reel Kxcns ill'
In rtlnio l I Of. dieted on Km'
Virginia -'r t and the putting
.tosvn if. i"i rl od guttering and
i "tteri t< b11s• will begin real soon.
SATl'RDAY.
■lint Porter \y.e-. a business visitor
In MeKinnes today from Altoga.
John Otisley of fellna was a bnsi-
iii visi i<r in MeKniney today.
Prof. W. 1. Ho per of Anna was a
Imsjiiess visitor Ir. McKintP v lodav,
Hud Buyer and daughter, Miss
AVII. of Altoga, were visitors in Me.
Ivlnni y today.
Jim Sutherland of Mi lissa, on' of
the county's best farmers, was a
business vi.-itor n MsKlnii s today.
J ii. M.'MInn and wlf. of Ftiriii-
rsville came nser to visit their
laughl.r. Mrs l.illie A Sears. and
children. .
pes. A West of l-'armerwlllo
was in Mi Knney today, lie called
it this office and renewed his sub-
scription to The Weekly Democrat-
U'ayette.
Hobert P.Iain, n farmer who lives
in the extreme northwest part, of
tihls iiounty, yvas a business visitor In
MeKlnney today. Mr. Plain owns
Ir.2 acres of land there.
Judge W F Moore and wife of
Paris arrived in the city this morn-
ing, coning through in an automo-
bile, to attend the bedside of Mrs.
Moore's father. Judge T Cloodtier.
i'apt J 1 . firoer, of this city, and
Master John Oreen, of Anna, were
most welcome callers at our office
oda.v John Is the little grandson of
John I'" fireor. of Anna, a brother
>f Cupt. Clreer.
Some Collin County
Local Happenings
TUESDAY.
Me-
Ira O riff in had business in
Kinney today from Altoga.
i'has Hintoti of Altoga was a busi-
ness visitor In MeKlnney today.
Mrs. S i'. Suddeth and son. Wil-
liam. of Piano, were visitors In Me.
l\inno> this morning.
W. A. (I'hief) Warden returned
last evening from a several days' vis-
it to relatives at Temple, Oklahoma.
Daniel Brldgefarmer, merchant at
I.oyya rv's I'rossing, yvas In MeKlnney
this morning en route to Hallos on
business.
Mrs. W F Stockton of near Wes-
ton. who has been very sick for the
past two months, is reported to bo
some better . She Is now uldo to sit
up.
'•sii ii- I lobbs, assistant engineer on
good is work it Itasca, Texas,
returned to tl it place today after a
f-\v il:' i vMt to his parents. Dr. and
Mrs J. s Itobbs, at Princeton.
Mrs ,! i: fogglns .who has been
sick at Inr home In this city for Hie
P is! f' w w<eks. was taken to Pallas
Monday fternoon, and plm ' d In Hie
Baptist s tiit 'I'lum. Slii ailuiiltted to
i vniriial operation there today.
Mr .1. I Hipp i f Itoute 3. Hniory,
Ti \ < ,p,l ehlldl'i ti. Irei . and Tra-
| "V '• ft tod.iv for Princeton to yi at
'I ilipp and family f r a few days
1.of.,re returning hoc. They visit. .1
Mrs. Hipp's son, ('."ore Hipp and
'ssif' v o Jive in t'rl niton. Mr ind
Mr< Hipp formerly lived in follln
county But for -evenil years the
II'I 'n Rains i mints wlier
t hev own a good f rrn
—- #— —
M'" and Mr II i rr\ N'lehols r.f San
Kr anfisco, <*ollfornln ii r< visiting
Mt v ,1 ..Ih' p;o nt , Mr nd Mr
I I. l'r iiil.Hn. a n<I f mi v.
\l I IK. \.
.1 l. Vermillion of N'esada was a
visitor in A It oaa la I ss eeli,
W. T I mimii and ss it.1 have a new
i;. rl s i -i 11 nr. Hem line Hie 1 St h.
,1 l. \ el III 111II >11 of Nevada yvas a
business visitor to Altoga last yveck.
11. ii. Priest ami wife attended de-
coration at i'liainb 'i syillc last Sun-
day.
Mr Hlnton and son, I'luronce, are
p. nding a fesv das In Tioga v/itli re-
latives t here.
Mrs. Millard Terrell has gone bin k
to West Texas after a few days visit
wil II relatives lien .
Jess Baxter, wife and baby of Vi r-
oiia visited Inr nts, John l.aw.un
and wife, Sunday.
I'slde SleSVart alfl Wife of Verona
visited tin hitter's parents, Mr. and
Mi Bud liny. Sunday.
Mrs. Kstlnr Seoss and children of
\\ i stuilnstcr spent Sunda.v night and
Mondas with relatives here.
Mrs ci. ii. i'ate has gone to India-
to spend a few weeks with her
daughter. Mrs. Bit hie Met 'olluin.
Several of the girls met at the
home of Mi's. Hose Priesl Friday
i vi iiini: and organized a girls' club.
Mrs. lit In I I' itton of Sherman is
lit iv s jailing at Ih home of her par-
ents. Mr. and Mrs I H. Vermillion.
.1 |'. V rniill"ill nd wife and I .<•
B'.yi r and wife alleniled comiuclicc-
• a< ol -erniol! at W.r.| uiilisler Stitlda
Mr: S. (!. II nibrmin returned
Thursday from W.s Ii . where sin vi
Ited her daus;lili r. Mrs. /.ill,a W. lloce
Mr ImIioI iiyvnbey and Mrs. Bin s
Boh.a an o| Mi ll a were visiting at
tin home of W. s. Potior last .Vfon-
y.
I'alvln Vance and family, .!• s
Vain" and wife, K11 is N'ance and fam-
ily from the Panhandle are lien vi--
|t leg.
Mr IHchard Anderson and chll-
lreii have relurni'd from Princeton
where tliey visited relatives for a few
lays.
Mri Hubbard Anderson and chil-
lreti are spending a fesv days with)
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. King of
Verona.
Mrs. Ksther Snow and cliildr. n of
Westminster were in Altoga the guest
of her brother, J B. Vermillion, last
Monday.
Mrs. Verta Hoherson and children
of Pallas are here for a few days sis-
It to her parents, Mr. ami Mrs. (1. fi.
Henderson.
Mrs. I/jse Priest and babies and
Mrs. Minnie Bay and ehildri n spent
Thursday with Mrs. Jess Bates of
Vines (irove.
The Bailie's Aid Society will give
an ice cream supper at the church
next Saturday night, May 20. Kvcr.v-
boily Invited.
Mrs. Jewell Kvernge and liltle
laughter, Bee Mildred, of Henlson
ire spending a few days with her par-
nts, Mr anil Mrs. W. W. Baey
Miss Bet tie Vermillion gave a
birthday dinner Thursday. There
wore about In guests and all report
an enjoyable time and svish Mi s Bet-
tie mans more such happy occasions.
Altoga, May 15.
In r. last v, ei'k.
School . ■ I o - - d 't i ii i s plac lust Fri-
day after a most t.ueccssfill term.
Prof Its.in treated this school to a
fish I'rs la' .-. t urday. All report all
o.Xi ■client llllll'.
Ml IVg .h, May 13.
\\ M.I.is ( HAITI.
Misses Sallie alld Vlrglo Veal Were
shopping in MeKlnney Saturday.
Mijss Pearl Hallow of Melissa was a
gin -t of Mi s Vera Angle Sunday.
Mrs. Hsu i "a n t i-a 11 of Vlliey ({rove
visit'd Mrs. Henry Wallis Tuesday
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. It. B. light of MeKln-
ney wen guests of Mr. I.. M. Might
and svlfe Sunday.
Mi- Honrs Wallis and daughter,
Miss \ ll.i, ss'eia visitors to MeKlnney
Sal unlay afternoon.
Mr and Mrs. Kliner Houuir re-
cently visited Iter parents, Mr. arid
M t Hon B.omar, at Vlney (Iros i
Miss Virgle \eal lias returned
lioiin after a 11 ending the bedside ol
her I.'ait Iter. I W. Neal al Prim ■ Ion,
Willi has been very ill.
Mr. and Mrs. J. ''. Nichols and
children, I 1' Jr., and Virginia Be",
sia gui st.-- of relatives in MeKlnney
Satur las night and Sunday.
Mr .1, T Nicholas and children of
I'halubliss were guest Suinlas of her
parents, Mr and Mr. II. O. Wallis,
r. Mrs B. M Might.
■ 'Inpel, May IV
111*; <. i \ s.
and si■ i•
Wallis
CAliIilS.
O !•: H
W .1 \
roe
rile , l.ddl
MIlMgnn w':
♦'►la
Mi . roi Mr i i p. \. rt)
iored os • r t'l MeKlnney t «' ■. from
Altoga.
Ml ■ *t Will and Hn . i I oil of
near Mtoga wer< lm it ' « visitor In
MeKlntn s t. las
Todds H .rrlnr'o. r.f P • n I'ltcnd-.
.led Hp Si ite r.'iis'. n'lotl of Flinrr I
Dtrei ' ' I ■ I I. ■ I It r a' II" 'on
'Ills week
.1 H i "oggtns IS on' aft. , a Hires or
four W'. U spell of i Vti>. H
wife e iiNo i n|ts a lesclng from a ■
i n we< ks" din. •
I'rof i'I i - ■ I'.,* of Prim i lon
v .*i ti M. K imi's this morning in
r .ute to I i home ut Hidatid lo
■ sit 1 .t n' Mi nnd Mt" It O.
J \ Wi
t
Ml'' '< d 'IP' 0« '
>t ; ' i He 1'as
r Piano will
future for
« of bind
«ol.l l.l. fine
Things We
.Xever See
Slleel f|i>m tile In t| of II
riser,
\ lungue from Hie mouth of
flame,
\ I *h• frvim the fool of n
moiititaiti.
\ \N Ink from llu- «'ye of n
necilli',
\ Null from tin- linger of
lute,
\ llnir Horn tin |u a.I of a
biKuumr
\ I'.le fll.lH tile (octll l>f a
-II w,
Si.ne I i uit from tin- Janih of
a door.
Vinl |h i.pb who ge| hotter
biirgiie- I it groeerl#'"
f fin ii n(
C. J. Haydon
Mary Mlze Is Improving.
.'It. Simpson spoke hero Friday
Kvr ning.
Jim Billat'd and family are visiting
relatives at Myra.
Hcii'*y Fuler has moved Into the
house svlth his mother.
Mr Jeard Sims of Bane has been
visiting his sister, Mrs Fuller.
The entertainment svns well attend-
ed here Thursday and Friday nights.
Melvln Priiett and family spent
Sunday at Blue Itlilgo with Ids fa-
t In r.
Vernon ' 'oltlngnme and family of
Hopkins eoAnty arc visiting hoi' par-
ents.
Jam ('.entry and svlfe of West Tex-
as are visiting the lady's si nt ■ r, Mrs.
Fuller.
Mills Nannie Pruett of Blue Hi'lge
pent last sve. k with he r brother.
Melvln Pruett.
Mr I'aresvav of iv ir fan lion has
In . n visiting hi brother-in-law,
I'barley Frn*ier.
Me Mo t and family lid Oeorro
B.ridf' ' ol family "pent Sunday at
Ml I - rif t t.1 | ,a ne
School closer) here Friday, the tench*
' ' r turning <■> their horm • Salur-
Seli i.i f.arlton to Meridian,
T' ' aid Mi-s King to Wt t minster.
M" W Fnlh-r died April 19 and
W S lillrlr-'l A priI I'll ,t :i o'. lock lit
III'ii.- " I r. ■ |< .a met. r f |. lenves all
acid tnotner. several brother and sls-
'■ es, a ss fi and .X i l.ildt n—-three
1 alld t h re o -. t'l ' o to ourn Ills
'■ follows:
.1 Joslo
it Mil Mr
v, John
I I lb 11 I st
S veral from here attend.si pri ai h
Ine; . Biisvrs's i.'roiislnir Sundry night.
Mr l,ei .1 I lays Oil of Ml, u vi:
lied her father, J. M. Slesvarl, Sun-
day.
Mr and Mrs. Shiiniake of Wllmelii
sisil'd Mr. Frank Taylor and family
Sat iird.iv.
Ab Kindle and family vi, ited Ml
and Mr .1 II. iJtlSVSOll last Sunday ol
Mt. /.ion.
Tom Taylor and wife visited John-
nie McFariln and family of I'uileokii
Saturday nlgld.
Mrs. Maud Stiff and children of
Allen are spending a fesv days with
Mrs Addle Shell.
Willie ('rowder and wife attended
tile closing exercises of the Wllniclll
school last Friday.
Mr. Flo.vtl Webb, who has been at-
tending school at Westminster, re-
turned home Friday.
Mr. J. F. Montgomery and family
of Wil moth visited the later'o father,
J. W. i'rowder, and family Sunday.
Iliggius, May 10.
M I I'ISI, \||
M e i '-ru i i. 11,, •, vner of a
la .nil i ■ w Ford.
B l'ii:,.r i d I a ir. in Neva -
da I t .Saturday
' ' ■ Mi md Mr |[.,h< rt Phil-
pot, a ha by girl n t i nlly
Mt a hi Mi p. 11 . PI, 11 pot were In
F irm''i 's 11 ir 'a«t We ilni day.
Ml and M II on i ■ Me | lee and
•l :.!• SVeri shoppll.!' Ill N e vti d II last
Sat unlay.
I ami Mr I: ■■ : r-l Kvn ti s of
''■' ' "' i •■ ■,! ed Si day With
1 .randpa .Vlclli <■
M i ■ Tool II.,, ml Vine "
1' 'lor i, r I Hi ,'i , i a ing n la -
tlven here Insi week
S' el al fr< i lief .- alt. tided the
' 'lie ,.f t||, f'ojies llle
ne i '"d lii ■ I'M id i rtiirl t
Mf id Mr : i a i ipsvorlIi of
I" r I,a on •;). tit t.isi S'uulas with
M' u d Mrs Hud p. rkn
l'\iiner< ire tireiis si.dl tip svlHi
tloar work Ir. tils cmnin inity. Pot*
"'"'n be reads to plant.
II.AItT SI'HIM.S,
One of Jim Slibblns' children Is
rick.
Farmers are very busy svlth their
< rops.
I'asc.s Jones and ssife have a neyv
•' n ill t heir house.
Jodie Burcli and svlfe of Ki Hy sisll-
ed lelallves hero Sunday.
Aubrey Mr.Mahan and family visit-
eel nlalives in MeKinney Sunday.
Walter Scott, wife and son, Jim
Bee, visited relatives in Benton coun-
ty Snt unlay.
Sam Bunier and wife attended I lie
Presbyterian meeting In MeKlnney
Saturday night .
Prof Hoy Hall and wife and Joe
Kirklaml of Hloomdalc were In this
neighborhood Sunday.
Babe i 'rowder of Mi Kinney and
Jim Montgomery of Holr d'Arc were
in Hiis community Sunday.
Mrs .lor Hinsley spent one day
last ss*e. It with her daughter', Mrs,
Will Sssatsell, near MeKlnney.
Mrs. Kd. Klrklatnl and Mrs. Aubrey
Mi'Mahan visited their mother, Mrs.
Jos ic Simmons, In the Hols d'Arc
neighborhood Wednesday.
Mrs. Aus i'ox and son, As-ener, and
daughter, (il'aee, aceonipanlcd by lil-
ile Miss [.conn Jennings, attended the
decoration al < 'hainborsvlllo Satur-
ilas.
Wyatt l.osvers- and f• • 111iI\ visited
Mrs. I.osvery's brother, Mr. Sheets,
and family In I he Bowers «'rosslng
nelghborliood Bast of MeKinnes Sun-
day
Monday morning was an unlucky
day for \ie Thompson. He had a
horse Oi' fiudy cut on barb wire llllll
en me vers near losing Ids house by
fin .
II irl Springs, May 1 "
PI Ii 10.
Br. M' 'iownn and family have
moved to I'Jetor.
Mrs. \v M i'in lis, who lias been
sick, I s..ine belli r.
•I W Hardy h it Sundny for a vis-
ll ss it Ii ri'latls"o-.' in Mabamii.
III''). Barks of T, hiiacatla preaelp I
'here S.tlunlas night and Sunilas
night.
<!t ' • | y Fes. SVllO I a'temlln- school
'li Hreons'llle slslled heme folks Sal-
urda and Sunday
Several from Ibis place attended
" pi a s given la t Tuesday night at
I .'otianl lis tip. i ii>b nt - ol Ih. i'mil
berlatiil I 'idle a
Mi' Will fioodiiiaii and little
■laiigt l. r. Wanda l.ou, h fl for lab e
'in last Friday lo Join her husband.
Tie' will pond the summit' there
Mr ll'llle Ward has ptll'i'liased
i lie house of Hzra Smal l, svh"re Mr
I luff 11s oil, and has mos ed In, Mr
Duff C'llllR lo Hie house SVliere Mrs
Ward lived
Hike, May I',
The Choicest Wheat
MAKKS THi5 CHOICEST FLOUR
. ,'S , ' ■'
White Billows
Flour
Is not only made from the CHOICEST
WHEAT but is milled by the most modern
methods and is the pride of its makers be-
cause it
M'UvES BREAD 100 PEli CENT PUKE
Tin i'ollln f'oimty Singing Asso
• la i Ion held H a annual convention at
I'rlnci Ion Saturday night and Sun
day A large crowd from almost
overs' pari of the county were pres.
■ fit Sunii is The convetion is said
to liasa la on a decided success
Sing, is of repulntlon from over the
• I '' e svet C pfl m 111
—•
MIsm Myrtle All Minder of Anna
was shopping In MeKinnes' Saturday
uftei noon.
■ i .•-.ii,,..
♦ mill-
GIRLS WERE HERE
( Iiy M i: s B ill h li'lneh. )
The girls of Collin county held
their first eonsi-nlIon in MeKinney,
under I he direction of Mrs. I B. Ban-
drum, at llic In an of Hie Canning
i'lub Department of the Agricultural
College, May Mil It. The session open-
ed promptly al 111: H11 a. in.. Mr .1 B.
Bovejoy, president of the County Fed-
eration, presiding during tin mottling
session. Mayor II. A Finch, svlio was
to have given the welcome address
svas detained on account of illness,
md Miss Kilt Ii Finch gave the svonls j
of sveleome for the city and a beau-
tiful response svas given by Mrs.
Hand, svhicli svas followed by an ad-
dress from Mr. Cnrllo Thompson,
represent Ing the MeKlnney Kxninln-
er. In Ills address lie cmnplltm nied
Hie Work accomplished by our svo-
tnen clubs, and told of tin many ad-
vantages lluil ssould lie derived from
tile good work thai is being done lis
Mrs. I.allilruiii. Splendid addresses
ssmtc also given lis Moifivi. C. W.
Smith and <> M. Blackmail, Supl of
the I'luno Public schools. At the
noon hour a dcilghlfully appointed
luncheon svas tendered the girls
through the kindness of the Business
Men's Association Mr. Perry Burma,
president of the organization svas in-
troduced by Mrs. Bovejoy in very
complimentary terms, and Mr. Hiiituh
responded with a fesv words, express-
ing the pleasure of (lie association in
lias ing the girls ay I heir guests.
At Hie afternoon session, Mesdanies
T. W. Wiley and W. W. McDowell
gave splendid addresses, iithern on
Hie program were Messrs. Ton W.
Perkins, representing the Courler fla-
y.ette, svho spoke at length of I III'
splendid achievements of the club
women, anil svhal their svork had
liieanl to I lie city, and lo the public
otlicials. Mr. Perkiil's address svas
filled villi humor, and wit, and ssas
enjoyed by every hearer. Mr. J T.
Halliard of the Afcrienll Ilia I Depart-
ment was also present and case help-
ful suggestions along Ills line of svork.
I.Ittle Miss Marguel'lli Hand and
Christine Crozier gave readings 'of
choice select ions, svhicli svas followed
by a formal address from Mrs. .1. I.,
1,111111 r 11 n i. Mrs, Bandi'tnn lias a
charming personality, she is a svouiiin
of wonderful cluiraeterisHcs and Is
doing much for our girls of Texas.
Mrs, Bovejos also addressed Hie girls
in a delightful manner. A tribute
svas paid lo Mrs l.ovcjos ss hen dur-
ing l lie session, her com posit Ion "Col-
lin I'minis for Ml" svas sung by the
girls of Collin counts. The program
svas concluded lis the ri utility, of the
resolutions bs Miss limit Mm h.
\ lurg corps of itirls ssi're pre-
sent from every section ol i'ollln
county. A large display of lingerie,
etc wore on exhibition llllll ti e iudg. -
Mi -da tiles \\ W. M. I loSVi II, Tony
McDonald and Nellie Fieri . assmh d
mail' handsome prize.:, svlileli a." lo
be an lion need Inter
Mrs. Bintll'lini expect' lo attend
lli" Biennial In \> ss York S!u
svil rve a liinchi op to lli • cii;iorn
of \i sv York i'Its , and mans of our
i'ollln counts lelrla' own prodtii t- svlll
be Imluili'd In the menu. O you see
what all acf|ui:<|tIon our Collin county
girls an lo t lie stale of Texas
I'Villov.Ing are tip svlnners of llm
prizes:
I'lniit Sessliig.
Mae Thompson, 1st; "Vim (tnrnoH.
r.3 tcr
HIKKY!
We iliin'i mi lii I "hurry-up-' or-
ders for gnu'crics. Our hUm-L is
complete niitl sic nre pii'parcd
lo give ipiick scrvlee.
WADE AMII.nr
BIGGERS & RAGSDAEE
At S. T. Ilnminotiil <>lil Stand.
Hotli Phones tr>A.
f
2nd; Jesse Walker, 3rd.
I toll I Ire****
Marguerile Hand, 1st; K'len Mitch-
ell, 2nd.
Tailing,
Hazel Talkington, 1st; Clara 1 iun
enn, 2nd; Dora T.elgh Duncan, Srd.
Ilnieud.
Sallie Kerr, roils, 1st; Bessie HI IT,
Parker House, 1st; Clara Duncan,
bread, 1st.
Teilily IV-ni's.
Dora Belgh Duncan, 1st; Vlra Oar-
licit, 2nd; Kathcrlnc Caskry, 3rd.
Table liiucil
Dora Belgh Duncan 1st.
•lolly
t'latja Duncan 1st.
Toss els
Tholnin Hrlffin 1st; Jessie Walker
2nd; .b asi. Walker 3rd.
linihroiilci's lliiwn
Until MeKinney 1st; Hessle Hill
2nd; K'.allfrlnc Caskey, 3rd,
Croi'lvl Boss ii
\lnia Franklin 1st; Clara Duncan
2nd; Norma Illckiy 3rd.
i i'oclicl ( enletrplci'i'
Dora Belgh Duncan 1st.
Mnihi'iihli't's l cntei'iili'iy.v
Thi • I til a Brlllln, 1st; Noma lb key.
2nd; Theluin Hlffln 3rd.
♦ • *
• 'rochet Tosscl
Dora Bi'igh Duncan Isl; imrn.
Belgh Dune in 2nd; Clara luinenti
3rd.
I'illoss ('uses.
I.ontili llleki y, It; Kallierlne i 'as-
ki'v 2nd.
lies', .1. I, Trui it of Wlilb svright
has been called lo l lie pastorate of
I lie I'rine, ton Baptist church, to suc-
ceed l.'is i',i.i A Dale, svho has be-
come counts missionary for the Bap-
tist Association.
H ii Wilson of Princeton had busi-
ness hi MeKinnes Friday afternoon.
—
♦
This Is "31
We lire tilssnys gluil li> lionr
our 'phone ring. pinplc
who phone orders to tltln
store get the In-st, Jum tlu-
Millie its ir I In*y i'tilll'il nt
our store.
Giles MeKinney
The Sanitary (iroccry
ttoth Phones J I ,
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Perkins, Tom W. & Wilson, Walter B. The Weekly Democrat-Gazette (McKinney, Tex.), Vol. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1916, newspaper, May 18, 1916; McKinney, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth292203/m1/4/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Collin County Genealogical Society.