The Abilene Semi-Weekly Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 101, Ed. 1 Friday, December 31, 1915 Page: 3 of 8
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ill THE WHOLE WORLD" REPORT SAYS
rr'wlN(!T0NJ)cC 22. TcAincr Mary's recommendations call for d
.can .ay -itouia bo equal to the moBt total oxpontllturo of JS02.482.214. tho
' fuf nalr.lalnrd by any other last appropriation shown being for
"0I tlM w;rId-" not later than 192J. and Increases being made over
il"i t. .l . .". "f tht" Naty ('cn- u 1'onnVs estimate for submarines
trai Hoard headed by Admiral Dewey and reserves ammunition. The Hoard
1. 7. rcport of Vu onrd discloses program contemplated the building of
that tins naval policy was formulated thirteen fleet auxiliaries while tho
by the body In Julj last In answer to Secretary recommended only sit.
by 50ccrotarv m!!!!!1 .'? T1 Tc ionr" "'y commends the pro.
mlnfst.aUo.? rlnrhS lE "J h Ads to establish n contlnulnR build-
ministration reached Its decision to in.; t0iicv for thi niw Rivlm- It wilt
."SnaredZs11 """ l m t rSSiiV
U'ini .VL .. . ts . - lr' n the country and tend to reduce
trn irSr . Y " V""" thc . u contract prices for new ships.
m.thi ."'""''l.nnano.iuallty Tho oim rcvlCWcd the course of
! it ? ! Ht a"a niwl l""1' Kurepron war so far as It Involved
Tho E ThlP " actln- "ch this conclu-
The Hoard's conclusion folt.VA.: 'idon:
jiiu .nj hi me inneu Ktatea
fcd lower grades which confront navy
officers under the present system tho
t'oard urges that Congress establish
the number'of officers In nny grade on
tho basis of the total number of offi-
cers In tho new hnd not by providing
for n fixed number In each grado ex-
cept the lower ones. Additional leg-
islation should be sought It says to
Eccure n proper flow of promotion for
all officers or the efficiency of the
service generally will suffer.
U. S. DEMANDS WILL IT BE
MET IN THE AUSTRIAN REPLY
There is a much stronger snfegum'c to
your interest. A It is the -Ability and
Reliability of th men who manage the
affairs uPtheb.i'tk is -ifficcs nnrl dhec-
tors. n .
PREPARE FOR
BIG PROHI FGH
"WORLD'S GREATEST
HuUrt."SERMDH SUBJECT
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I St. Paul's
Unofficial Information
is Given Out in Wash-
ington Tuesday Con-
cerning Status of Af-
fairs Between This
Country and Austria.
Citizens National- Bank
OFFIC2RS AND' D RE .TORS
UKO. L. PAXTON
.1 0. Sl!KtTON
jok f. oAiimsoN
E. CIIANUt.KIt
C. P. WAltREN
J. M. WA09TAFP
V H HAYNBS
11. AV. JfcQAUTV
AMENDJIKNT FOlt
l'JtOHUIITIUX KAY HE SUH
KITTED TO I'ONUltESS.
orld's (ireatcst Hour." wa&
nubject of a sermon delivered at
aul'B .Methodist church Rundnv bv
the iHior the Ilev. J. W. Hunt.
The test was Luke 2:10. 11: "And will nut meet Mm ilrmnriilu mn.tn I..
NATION-WIDE te angel said unto them Fear not the I'Mltcd .Slfltcs In tin- lulct nolo on
t
4 PER CENr INTP.EST PAID ON SAVINGS DE 'OSITS
WASHINGTON Dec. 2H. iiHtrl.i
meKmranrmmmcm.'-t
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nhoiilii .iliiinn..iv t. .nt . .V- s PPs oi snips tuc uauicFnip ny Tito Associateu ITCSS
most powerfOT maintained bv nnv nil. !' 8t"1 le IrnclPa llnncc of navlea ' WASHINGTON Dec. 2S.-House
-"..." .li:r u' "Bh0!u J IlecauDC of tho creat naval suncr- fight over prohibition In Congress Me
siteh n rnin nV .lovoirinn I. ?; ti lor"' ot tllc Entento Allies the report when that body reconvenes January 4 though tho exact date cannot bo ccr- prepared for a brcncli of diplomatic!
voir ns nnv hn nnrni Mmi i v i.7mi tBa'8' thrlr control of thd sens has next. ta'nly known. The plnce of tho rov- relations accoruinir to an unofficial
iilpn nf Mm r-minipv I.T.. tu 11 iC never been seriously challenged and Chairman Webb of the Judiciary clatlou to tho shepherds Is not located lrtIMri crc iuar.
. rf I wuii Hit II 111 IV l !. Itnfn nnniiitli ltnltl lli nliljttlltfn nnminWrnn Irt ImMlnil Itrt innvn ir unit. ! li nnv nwin Ititv Tital mm t t.tt I
"VJ MlliV 0.. . IH. IU V VVjVVU W uviHuH.V ao u- nv v J -"- a mi V-V vai(j M iov 11 0 VIIU WU I
for behold I bring you good tidings the sinking of the Italian stcnmilili
ui gnui oy wmen snau no io an anconii wnicu MRs sunk by mi Alls
people. Kor unto you Is born this day. Irian submarine wllli (lie losi of ser'
In the city of David a Saviour "which ernl American llcu The forthcoming'
Is Christ tho Lord." rejtly of (lie Anilrlnn. Hungarian gov1
"Tho comlne of Jestm In tho wnrlil'n ernnicnl will not MatNfiictorllr mrit
greatest event and Its greatest mlraoUlc demandn of (he fnllcd Sn(ci.
Wo divide tlmo by tho advent! uipiiic iiiioniain nre snld to lie
Jibove defined should be attained not
later than 192..."
At the same time the Doard present'
"" t
of nil navaf efforts." Navnl warfare mlt a constitutional amendment for lal place of Moscb was concealed that1
has been confined by reason of this naMon-wIdc prohibition
(superiority. It states to "a double ser
tho Jews might not be continually
journeying to it ns an especially sac-
m n Imll.tliw. . i8Uii'nuriiy ll smics iu u uuuuic nur-i 'juurucyiiiK io n na nu t'apcciniiy sac
nllanw wim tUiroLl rJTa' 08 r Mtnor Incidents." In tho first Cupid can see a silver lining of a red spot so the place where the shop
puance wun me becretarys' request . .t n-.n ....' .. i... i..i i.-. ...ntni. . .i.i ii ..
ionSl'tlT'Sf aS1?? " U' Tl.-& " haw Sly been d "
- ucflnlto terms planned for a consist ....... .1 ..iA.. . .. n .!
?m-""1 tr0B.rcf8Sl development ot sy8lcmnlc pursuit?' -and In tho second
ni"in5"at Ucfen8ve nrm of th0the activities of tlerman submarines.
Twnii f .1 n 1. 1 . "rut against Allied wnrshlps where
3 iT U.rd8.rCIIynr? ?0t ' "hJKh score obtained" is asserted
revealed ns subsequently In Oc ober-to Imvo6 becn duefito surprise attack
of th a year the becretary asked tho t ..nheront Jombatant suporlor-
. T. in -""V uu"""k - ruKV "" and second. ngalnBt commercial
thnt will continue over a period of live of Ul0 AUes. of lhIa campaIBn
joars with an epundltiire of about - uu.
1100.000.000 each year for flvo yeara
on now construction only Tho Aj'"
the reiiort says:
HAMBY NEWS ITEMS;
FARMERS ARE BUSY
Pk'Hty of M ui y tOL );ui on
good farm land at 8 per cent
J. JL. Mc DAVID
1st State Bank Building .
AT EPISCOPAL GflRHrtHH THE KING"
1)irfotninii rin ! ir-lH Kf I flllfl lfrtT AP rltll ttfraaBi
MM Uf hlNt StKMUN
Special' to The Hcporter
HAMBY Tex.. Dec
hcrd3 kept watch over their flocks by
night If left in obscurity. Thus would
Jehovah teach his people that He it
no nearer them on one spot of earth On Christmas Day at tho Enlsconal
than another. From any soil In any Church tho IWctor preached from tho
land may the Hceker after Ood find text: "In Him Was Life and tho L.lfo
access to tho Father's love through was tho Light of Men." St. John 1: 1.
Jesus Christ Saviour and Lord. In part ho said that for genera-' Tho pnBtor Dr. L. II Gray preached
"In the night typical of the world's tiona tho world had lain in darkness nt tho mntral Ppm-iivim-int. t..i.
spiritual condition. He enrae. In tn tho darkness of spiritual poverty-- nt 11 o'clock Kumtov iimr-Him- -n.
Paul on to Win ihc world for Christ;
faith led tho Magi to seek tho Infant
C'lilrnt. and faith loads tht sinner homo
to Ood.
"Tho Spirit of Endeavor was show.T
by these wise men. They Jourdeyod
far over deserts wild fording rlvors
el'mblng mountains escaplrt; rubbers.
What persistent detcrt&nmtlon they
possoi-d. Nor ro they dlncouragcd
w!'n. on urilvlng nt Jerusalem they
fouud tho people carclcsd about their
errand. Ho who would find tho King
must enduro hardness; ho must not
vlM in discouragements nor bo turn-
ed asule Jcouj tho ono divine purpose
TlKjnlifrit of-solf sacrifice. Thpy left
o Trn i'n!.t Whcn. heBVcn 'i108' n brKntcr w'th only occasional gleams of light theme "Seeking tho King." his toxt
. mere IJ rnillnnrn Hlinun. nml thn nnnniinro- u-hli-h hml luuin nrv. tn t. n.n ..- .. ' .." '
"ftpr sir months ot war tho sub- 'nothing much doing In this little cli !Ucnt of Ilia coming was tnado to light so often brfghtest long heforo .J . '
l:"er.Ji "P..1!!.?..." 11 ..." of tho volley at this writing and yet Rin.hrtri.. nm tn n lrnn! nr tho h .in. iS- -t-ii-it -J-. - 1 1 . Now wllun j0B"s wa "rn In Ueth-
ministration nlan for iho construcirbn n'rn' ionii oi aiuiyij. un.wn.in.wi-u nltocothop lilli. fiomn nm i. I. .i .i..i - r..r.:i. V.. -. ?';..".:'': """'" lohcm.....thoro came wls men from
of sixteen capital ships within five ?"ent' Z " TmoTan Rnubl c aU thrcaIll"8 mairjlta brcaUlns land. S ter m.th Herein Ties ho genius Ipg ay Out suddenly Throurf th !''0 6al 0 Joral'' '". heto
years' founded on the Hoard an- jrc JSr ti VJfi" o2$hl for KE gSAd. ffiffiM VV to'" X
.-.v. tl il. ... M..l. 4a Ihn hllmnnf. - n-- o - " . i nn I1IT1IIIH flii KrUIlL 1UV WLTK U III 1 1111 r rT Ilin nmilinir Ifflltrt 0T Ilntlii!.. . ' "-- "- ""! ..I A st-.. . . ..
At tho same time the Do. J again nurUe?3 ".oKed. and. to the Bwnrbody I. feeling better hero .o allpeoples.. . And he light which emanated "f c0"10 t0 W0M"' nim.--M. V Um theV gave Him nTtho.r
doveloped .! Idea of tho place ho gj ";to f ncc the nice shower last week. Wheat ..Thc mcflsaK0 the angel brought was from that new-born Ilfo was tho light -i" tr" sure i Ikowtac ho t"S seeks tho
American Navy should hold In tho P """? i.nini fnrnol n.h He llmt Wtt? Planted In tho dust Is coming ono of reassurance. Fear which ha that should brine tho world out of Its Th.p PM'or said In part: e '"..i;1 L''!i aLHClKA !
..14 ...I..... ...v .......... ...- .-- un nicoiv nni lntil thnf wn inn i..i i n ... .1. ...!. .i .i. .... .. ...... .... ... "M.inv mmlnpu nt tin. 11... !.... "i wu iiw i.jjh.u iu ttiuivu n
how much basis' in truth ! !?'!E?"l-. L0t ?. .? "L0."?:
mmeeUiSf'oXrwiin.0 f tho on.ta th.t i.t . oV.
: child is born; unto ub a son Is given: ' r.i? . Jeruw em. m Lord " .irun .
nn.l Ilia nnn.n .1.-11 . nlln.l '.l. UlUUIur H IlIHtUrV IU i:iiriHI 1111 ATI" " " v....-.....i. .w ... ..v mm
U'nrlil In liin fnllnu'ltiL' Innl?lllll?o
.. "-" --r .- --.-. onlnlon. It seemed that Bitumarinea ; . V . . . UYUr llllluunuu "" "" iuuukhi uuu uarKncss inio uig gianous jigni oi tno
"Tho acneral IJoard believes that P'n .V. '..TD Lw nt n.iiimrv ro- hard for plow before Is now breaking DurDose. and made cowards ot us all. Sun of nichtcousness. wondered
tho course of the present wnr In Eu- because llttlo else of Importance nney' i banished. Abraham Isaac. Old- On Sunday tho sermon was frou. fw "'
rope affords convincing reasons for """ ' h marItini0 wnr to at-. 0ur "terary society is coming on'eon Daniel. Isaiah had heard tnt the words of Isnlah. in tho sixth verso tlo tli
modifying the opinion which It has - ...ii ... i vt - ih nro. nicely. At the laBt meetlnc (Frldai words. 'Fcnr not but to Oio shenherds of thn ninth rhnntnr r.'nr imtn n men in t!
expressed for the past eleven years
aS cnt time when tho Allies havo learn- night) a nlco program was rendered. waB given tho prlvllego of first bo-
A eJ In a great measure how to protect Although a nice part had to be omit- holding tho fulfillment of tho blessed
to the proper size of the navy.
naw In f.rm coirol of the seaa from e.J ?n a great meos r i -. irnisi nf iin uinnna nr . r nmmia nt nnrnr i nnnmon in r..i nn..na..un. .. m..i.... r..i' i. tho names bf finnnnr Mnlrhnlr nnH nien on. ns Ho loads cvory seekor nf'
Iho outbreak ot war is tT.o prime es- """vjilily to protect their those who had parts. Prof. II. M. Hays tho child lying in the manger. How Everlasting Fa'ther. tho Prince of Dalthasar aro mentioned. They aro ZTMl' Jr'S fA vlll ft&l' ?JWJ
sentlnl to the defeiue of a country sit. ra0"" '. .Jl IV" L .m--in mnn it teacher at Hock Hill with his nunlls. often wero the wordH to ho on the Uds Ponc-n" portrayed na kingly men traveling U "Ent of Ood Word. J. Success.
unted as It the I'nlted
Jng upon tho great oce
States border- S?i"lSt that tho submarlno is not a8 to present a few selections but la of Jesus during his brief ministry. Very briefly tho rector sketched tho r0T dWorent nations who met with- 'r''?y 'oum.1 tnP. mk.fn ."!?.
miB. .v .lay instrument fitted to dominate naval pnppo invaueu nis uomam some two And through Hlra Paul assures ua mystery of tho
atrong enough to defend our coasts
from actual Invasion win not surnce
n.M -2- - I... .....I... I n l.n nnll
UOICI1SO irOlH IIIVUB1UU IB !. " " ... ...
function of a navy. It must protect "' reaUUed In tho loss of 183 r"r weeks passing over the 31st on by wo cry. Abba. Father.'
uur i:uiujriiu uiuifc-i3 --
Incarnation- tho t previous knowledge of each other wuRht and so will every soul thnt
".."" " --.I .. i . .r .. .- ..... sonka Tllm In ulncnrltv Men frill whn
nn Instrument niieu io aominaiu uuyoi -- - ...-.... ...v nU uuun. .... . . uu.v iwohij ui mo iuuiuwuuu; m . . . : w " - .. . .r...). Vt nii ...i
warfare It appears from Drltlsh re- or three weeks since and they have that we 'have not received the spirit Christ the Ilabe at Bethlehem. Man at Journeyed together to tho Holy ?8 "i'" !.fc' " fal1 wJl
turns that tho first eight months of not as yet succeeded In driving the of bondage again to fear; but ye hati Nararetb. at Capernaum at Calvary. cty- From a homily by an uncertain " i?..?'8' nTl Li.. C
this submarine warfare against British enemy out. The next meeting will ba received the Spirit of adoption where- at olivet was now always and with author a Uitln and Arinn. In the sev- " themsoUes to tho highest pur-
enunl truth. Ooil nn.l Man. Tlorn a "UUt century. W haVO tllO tradlUQI) I'uc
Mankind child Ho was vet tho Mlehtv God. The that .Mulcliolr. tho eldest had a long 3. Gladness
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How abundant wan
..- loa-aia nnH 17K trawlers account of the expected visit of "Ha was to bo a Savior.
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lUUt UI UIU CUL'III iiuih m vvi
best way
is to find
ur uiiy ui lio ucwwiimh'"" ----- ..
from our coasts sufficiently great to "b " . riB nnrt . ett was lustified. and the deep longings of Clirlstmas. to those who keen It are trustworthy they servo an inter- soul who has found the ChriaL
prevent interruption of our normal j " l British ports averaged T1o Ilev. M. N. Murrell of Clyde tho of tho human heart had an afflrma- with spiritual earnestness carries a estlng purpose In tho history of Chris. 4 Safety. They were in danger all
course of national life. The current v " 4Q0 week or neariy M. E. pastor in charge of this district tive inswr. And He who wsb Sav- blessed message t0 sorrowing hearts tlan art and culture. along their Journey but Cod led them
war haB shown that a navy of the bIzo ''i0'0Il Allied commerce is con- Preached for us two excellent sermonB lor was also Lord. Many havo tried standing just whero it does in our "At this tlmo the expectancy of a In peace. Great perils came at their
recommended by this Board In pre- J?'" " d 0S8 Jn no way vital. at Sunday week. to ny Him this last title and their calendar ono week before tho end of Messiah was not' confined to the Jewu Journey's end. from tho Jealousy of
vlous yeara can no longer be consider-."; ' " bmarjno i8 a mgst useful The Jtev. W. P. Crow of Abilene fill- go-j . Las Immediately lost its power the year. Just as the year dies the alone. Tacitus Suetonius and otheu Herod but God gave them protcct'on.
ed as adequate to the defensive needs I ." whose importance will no ed his regular appointment here hut au cuarm His" coming to earth Lord is born. Just when Kature Is declared that an intense conviction That soulla rafe which Is emptoyed on
oof tho United States. Our present na- " ' but at present thero Sunday. meaus that through Him there Is ut- painting her great fresco of death tho prevailed that a powerful monarch errands for tho King
'vy is not strong enough to give due j " vlllence 'that it will become ou- Elder Black came out from Abilene Ion w'th God and wo shall climb up- Living One Bteps Into tho scene and would arise in Judea who would gain
weight to the diplomatic reraonstran- ""; last Sunday and gave us two good sr- wit wPh Him." says "I Am Your Life." doraln'on over the wholq world. Vir- TIMELY JILNT 0 OVER.EATIXO.
or tno I nueu. oi"i "- -- . . ik tlm .wo i iuv v.uubiiuu cuurcu T t.tJiuiK ouuicti who uvuu vuj b naun ui u ciiiiu irutu Iicttvvii. wnu uiiiiui mw va. o .u.u umst
to enforce Its policies In war." ry";or' ". fhft T.tti cruiser Tb6 regular quarterly conference for crp''ing wut of Christ from our hearts OKLA. COUSTY OFFICERS would usher in the golden age. and do- feast days cause m3ny
Th renort lays stress upon me ce- ou '7";;- mnr. this district was held at Clyde Friday anu .ives. At tho close the preache. TO HOLD SESSION etroy sin. Socrates. 400 years before gesttons. The stoma
nw nmnosal that seven of the six- and otner wst bip "dv"""" tJi the 10th W. B. WilllamB and T. C. wL...ta his hearers against turning OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla.. Dec 23 wrote of a supernatural belnt who should not befTmU
VMa .---- l.. mavtia fl-rninnr mi HAUKi.cic.kcu ... .. . w . . . .... .... . . -. - . .
nou.- shins four superart-du- um. ..- -o- -- ..--... inch ana son of Hamby attended. nhrmt awav from tho door of tneir oicianoma county orncers were to would be a teacher of men. Plato cioggea up Tor in
ichts anoMhree battle cruisers be value being Piaceo np" l" ". We were about to overlook an lm- hen-'s until He Bhould come no more meet here today with township offl- speaks of a lawgiver sent from hea atlpatlon areoptWr by sftrlons
- - - ... .-- i -n n ii iur ir iiinii jiku l l -ir - ... . w- . . .. k t t . a - . . . ... . ia .. -
thnriii In 13ie. aecrwary v"- -- ". . j ... poriani event iiorn. to Mr. and Mrs. to 'ess and save. ueep iniereti cers io conaiaer roau improvemeiu ven. in nia "Uenubllca." Is found ont aisease re
"" - . . r - irt nr narfinnntti uu uuua iudl j -. ..- .. . .- ... . .- i . j i. .' . - . .. - . r. .. j" h.i .
rrcnmrncndca io iuhbioi . v .."". .... m .loin vans. a Kin on tno 3rd. and m.rJ both morning ana evcnin "m umiu umu iur ru wurn. or tno clearest delineations of tho i'aiMHKinr-&sie ayi-iv ruicy ia
w. ii .M.iirtB w 3t innn v mi ciiitiero. ui. .. -r - - - ... . - ---- -- t-; . . . r - . . - .
-ae conierence was caiieu oy wruniy ju8t man "Without doing any wrong tnartlorTaoieiseoouia oe in every
Clerk M. Cornelius. Among others assume thn nnnpnmn of Loin- nt.. home ready tvuee No gr'plpg: nn
Board'i
teen
naug
stiirbed dl-
nd boWols
ti. feroaln
ti.n tMn fiinenimuiu i - ...----- ----
nri7iVn.r 17.000.000 for the aviation smps xn m --- - -;-" " week a boy to whom we extend con- trnal
;.vmn nn.lSU.000.000 for reserve am- snore huwu v.- - -..-.- gratulaUon8. - u
" ..nitmn n.l material would oe ..- oi it..w " jlr. aud
:?wi
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Lnnn thn last appropriations for time of war. the young peopie a party at their JM
ou.'u.uu' ::: m 1922: the Sec- Turning to me quebuuu ui Cw6v-. - Ra.irHftv n.rht n
wmen wuuiu u
Mrs. Noah Hampton gave 11:
a party at their
Saturday nigh of-
i Atteatlem. George .oble.atate highway commls- ju8t. yea e 6naU be scourced et. unpleasant iftr effeeL Itelleve dls-
stoner. and w. i: uanrord state en- teredi tortured. and after endurinE all tress after eating regulate bowels
r-mwi chest tranhtaf'S'neer were expected to attend and po63lbie bUering he thall be fasten- aweeten stomach and tone up the liver
l5U-r fhS" ?nfble t0 l a pit.'Sa w'llllestoe aga?n Sold everywhere. adv-P
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Specials for the Week
i
7'W14Q ft-et on corner S.5'ht and Boyce streets; Five-room
houo. onlinary repair south front city water within three
iin.iM of hiirb school. TJiis is a real geuuine bargain and an
Opportunity Price only $1050; $200 cash and balance $15.00 -per
month just Hke rent.
50 140 foot west front on Butternut street; five rooms and1
bath. Pric' only $1250; $250 cash and $250 per year 8 per
cent interest
Just ring 1-3-9 and ask for Mr Jobm.
If you are in the market for a home in Abilene or a good
farm in the country it will be-to our mutual interests to get
rtiu- heads together.
JNO G.JACKSON .
Next to F. and M .Bnk
I hospitable home
I last week
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence HamptoatfS-.
Jted relatives In Hamby last week
illss Lilly Blair returned to Abllen
with Mr. and Mrs. Hampton and vlslte
last week.
Miss Lula How ton returned to mar
ket last week after a several months'
visit to Jilsa ViVa Lacy.
MIsa Lizzie and Roland Watts re-
turned to Bradshaw Saturday after a
week's visit to their brother and sis-
ter J. M. Watts and Mrs. L. It. Ritten-
berry. Miss Yerla Urbe returned last week
to her home in New Mexico after a
reneaMHnruniess cnecicea at
pry to lead to serious
Ur Cjihznt In time Dr Bell's
e-lMr-HMey loosens me pmei
p restrfs the germs which m
sevi.ja LT the tnroai or nosii is
aoofJnjf ani ieaJlng. PmIs antu
septilf honey is sooUyi-both to-
gevfl tssesa exutflm medical qual
ity foruaiiioia germs jnsisi ua
r. lull's Pine-Tar-Honay 2Sc all
Drutfj sts. r
JONES-LEfiBETT KUPT1ALS
Ref-
IILENE 25 YEARS AGO
From Reporter files Dec 1889.
.v-cy Jones chief engineer of the
Abilene & Southern railway ancl Miss
i. t k..tt riannrhtar nf .lurls'ry and
pleasant visit to Cora Weirauch in Mfj r i ttgeft. were united in mar-
Hamby.
I rit j.t -he home of the bride's par-
Mr. and Mrs. John Sowell gave the r-hnstmaa venlnc. Dr. Millard
young people a pleasant party at their Aitota Jenkena of tho First Baptist
home Friday of last week. All report church performed the beautiful cere-
a gooa lime. Iinony.
W. C. and WW Carleton are here The young people left for New Or-
from Post and while here W C. bad io8U8 and other points where they will
bis maize threshed and is looking 8p. the honeymoon. Bottt ai im-
after other Interests in this vicinity mcusly popular here and JJest wishes
Mies Era Smith returned to Abilene . PUu revia of friends follow them.
Tuesday after a several weeks' stay ' Tiy will make tbclr home '.a Atoilece
with Mrs. H'. W. Kehardaoa. 1 tftr the hoaemoea.
u-uao uivcuuiug tut. iuv.u6. .. --. nf -w.nmlfirlCB
erence Is also made to a Sublime Be- 0K OT TO WTO ".
Ing In the writing 0l Confucius. Zo- ; JL" ' "lJIU"fc V n .
roaster and the Zendavesta. Whence IHINGTON. Dec 29.-SecreUrv
came this well-nigh universal expect- r Stat1nb"lLfn''ln fp?1??
n uin.i ..- .u .. ...v.-. the published statement that Col. F
""r"rrii:f' ":? ai rrV iJrr:; i ..-V"": Z" M House has gone to Europe to natch
all the churches. carried their sacre4 writings with 0? Pase ot: Loldor! andm
Mrs J T. Tarpley l3 visiting rela- -. Wise lien with hearu g$g SA'SSSdS Be"
tlves in Mississippi. touched by love divine saw the dl- j Md Vienna.
The cotton shipments to date are vine portent In the skies and made
3.00a bales. The total last season wai their way in search for the King. .
2047. I Notice the Spirit of the Seek-'
The district fair baa many strong er w snown by tne wise men. First
backers and the books for subscrip- the Spirit of Wisdom. The highest
Uons to stock will be opened In ten wisdom is the know the best and to
days. seek after It Herod sought a crown:
Almond and peach trees are ii the people of Jerusalem were seeking
bloom in Abilene. wealth and pleasure; these men
Editor Crane of the Fisher County sought a King. They were merchant-
Call was a visitor in Abilene yester men seeking goodly pearls who found
day. the Pearl of Great price. .
uive u. w. wristen your grocerj i The Spirit of Faith. They saw the
iraae ana you wui never regro u. star aaa through it were led to Ged.
Abilene is the pride of Taylor coun To hear God voice an.l to ahv It.
ty. the joy of the Abilene country and tn the din of the world in the en-1
iliA AnmmAvnl .1 Ann t.au v VlA TW .. . .
Mic vuuiiuwtMi wwi u hm . cBanimeais or pleasure ana to th
The Reporter closes its eighth vol doublings of tb.e human heart requires
ume with this issue. a strong faith. Rilth sent Moses
Itfesdamea G. W. Sherblno and Henry frqai the palace to the desert- faith
Montgomery were callers at thin iept Daniel pure amid the volugtuom-
ettke Monday. Ba ol a Babyloa court faitfe urge4
liki tmm
Ititith
Guaranteed dental work at reasona
ble prices ExamtaaUon free. Hours
8 to daily. Sunday by appoltraoit
Rlckard Bulldlos corner South ri
nd Chtnt stroU Phnn b
DB. IT. T. STEWART
DHST1ST
Rooms 6 and S. AKiasder BuUdlr..
Over McLesaont-Bas
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The Abilene Semi-Weekly Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 101, Ed. 1 Friday, December 31, 1915, newspaper, December 31, 1915; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth314810/m1/3/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Public Library.