The Abilene Daily Reporter (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 34, Ed. 1 Monday, April 3, 1922 Page: 3 of 8
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THE ABILENE REPORTER. 'ABTCENE TEXAS
COLLEGE HEIGHTS
CUSSES ENJOYED
I IT
BANQUET
11. Y. t. tl. TlUlNlNO RCltOOn
F1HSX iiAPTIBT CUUUUU
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On last (Saturday evening April 11
me i.'iucrg anu uorean Sunday School
Classes of tho Coll&go Heights Baptist
f church hold n hanquot In tho l-'ltlcHs-
jjoronn Class room In tho basomont 01
tho church. Only rnomhors of tho two
claaiea their teachers Supt. C. C Ilia
tor or tho Sunday School and wife"
Pastor W. II. Sims nnd wlfo and the
"Mother and leather" of tho groups of
tho tu'o classes wore present. Thcso
numbered ocr ono hundred.
Tho classroom vns filled with tables
and decorated in tho FIdolls class col.
ors Whtlo oil tho tables were flowers
in Bureau class colors Tho "Agoga"
bpis' class served while- their teacher
directed thoni. Each porson was re-
quired to register his or her name.
From this list partners wcro selected
and a small card with tho hanlea writ-
ten on them woro fastened to tho
menu i nd placed by tho side of each
plate.
While tho crowd was gathering tho
church orchestra furnished music.
After i short social hqur tho couples
Wero called In order and marched to
tho provided dining room. John
Thomas Duncan president of the Be-
reans was master of ceremonies. Ho
filled this position well introducing
each speaker appropriately. Tho In-
vocation was offered by Goorgo An-
derson. A toast to all was given by
Miss Mary Die Patton. Kcsponso was
mado by Luther AVebb. Tho past pres-
ent and future of tho two classes Was
interestingly told nnd prophesied by
Kupoldh Adams. Supt. C. C. Ulster
mado a very luspring talk on "What
Orzanlzcd Classes Mean to Our Sun-
day School." ''Tho Possibilities of an
Organized Class" wero shown by Miss
Alma Pearl Stack honor guest of tho
two classes Who is doing Work hero
as special helper in Sunday School B.
S. U. and B. Y. P. U. work. Her talk
was vei'y Inspiring and tho future
alone can tell what thoso two classes
will be abel to accomplish. Their en-
rollment is now over tho hundred
mark. Now class rooms havo been
provided and recently they have pur-
chased a now piano. Tho menu was
as follows:
Fruit Cqcktail
Baked ChlcKen
Dressing Glblet Gravy
Peas la Potato Roses
Combination Salad pickleo
Iced Tea Buttered Rolls
Angel Food Sfluares.
Bnscballt Baseball!
Simmons Cowboys open season
with T. C. U. on local field Monday
and Tuesday. Game called at 4:15.
Admission including grandstand fif-
ty cents. Advertising.
REV. T. L. IIOLCOMB
Tho Fourth Annual City B. Y. P. U.
Training School of Abllono had Its
first session Sunday afternoon at three
thirty o'clock. A gier.t crowd of
young people from MUrkel PotoM
Ovalo Balrd South Shlu Baptist
Church Abllono Walnut Street chuiqh
Abilene Collego llclghts Ablleno and
tho First B.tptist church Abllono wero
at the opening sorvlco of tho Training
School It was decided at tho first
meeting to launch a Blblo Readers'
Campaign enlisting a. great number
of pcoplo to read ton or more verses
each day. Pcoplo of all denominations
will be asked to read tho Blblo each
day for tho next week. All tho mem-
bers of tho Faculty wcro Introduced
and tho lessons nsslgndd after which
secretary T. C. Gardner of Dallas de-
livered tho principal address.
AJI tho meetings of tho Training
School will bo held at tho First Bap-
tist church and tho sessions will begin
overy evening at six o'clock sharp with
a fifteen mtnuto devotional service.
Tho classes will meet every ovenlng ut
slx-flftecn and lunch will bo served at
seven fifteen every day. At S:30 each
evening Dr. T. I. Holcomb jastor of
tho First Baptist church Sherman
Texas will deliver an address to tho
general assembly. Dr. Ilolcomb is one
of tho vory finest speakers In tho en-
tiro south and all tho pcoplo of Abi-
lene aro Invited to como nnd hear him
speak at 8:30 every night this week
MONTHLY WEATHER
TIS
El
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Rainfall during last month In this
city was considerably Above tho aver-
ago for tho month at Mnrch during
.the past few years although It was hot
as great as sonic. Tho monthly mete-
orological summary issued by V. 11.
Green local observer of tho Wenllior
Bureau shows that last month a total
of 1.21 inchca of rain fell Last year
only .08 fell during March; .01 In
132Q; .98 In 1018 hnd .27 in 1017. Ill
1010 howovcr a total or 2.73 Inches is
shown. Tho greatest rainfall for any
March on record was In 1807 when n
total of 4 02 Inches nro recorded.
Tho mercury also played its old
tricks utirlng tho month and residents
of tho city on tho 2nd day of the
month wero shivering with tho morriu.
ry down to 10 nbovo tho coldest
March on locord artd threo dnys lat
or on tho nth wcro enjoying summer
weather with tho temperature around
S4 degrees
In addition to tho rain rocordod for
last month thoro was a snowfall of
0 2 inches. Tho prevailing direction
of tho wind was from tho south nnd
there was somo wind during tho month
na thcro Is a total movoment of 11 111
miles recorded. Tho average hourly
voloclty was 15 miles ner hour al
though on tho oth day of tho month
more was a voloclty of 48 miles per
hour reached. Tho oxtremo voloclty
was 02 miles on tho 8th.
Thcto wcro cloven clear days dur.
Ing tho month 13 partly cloudy and
7 cloudy. Thcro was a solnr halo on
tho 11th and also a lunar halo on that
date thundorstornt3 being recorded on
flvq days. Thoro was a light frost on
tho 2Jst and a killing frost on tile 3rd
and 7th.
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CAMPBELL SB
HE IS LIKE 1
Our Pre-Easter Campaign Opens Today
And Continues Twelve Days
Come in and select your Easter Apparel from the greatest stock in this sec-
tion at prices that mean an actual saving to you. . .
CISCO
HISTEH
SUNDAY SERVICES
AT
El IB.
WEB
E
VERY ITER
E
STING
TO
E
E
BRAptl
He HaSFever Saen Any
thinW to Eqiial the
WaTanlac Built Him
Uw DeclaresHouston
an.
PRE-EA STER SALE OF DRESSES
One rack o prolty dresses iu tho newest' Spring Styles mado of Taffctn Crono do Chino and Canton
Crepe. Selling in a regular way $18.75 to $22..50. Our Pro-Easter special m $1375
Another rack of beautiful dresses made of Crepe Knit Taffota Canton and Crepo do Chino. Values
tip to $37.50. Prc-Easter Salo 1 23.75
Our entire stock of Dresses also included in this snlo at special prices. Tin's means that you may select
from both Silk and Wool Dresses from such ttII lr nril Voimv PmVn n.n.v.A rcnH xruB
otc. in the newest materials. and styles up toJnlifltrrccXicesi Tho prettiest stock in Cen-
iiiu it wi xuauh iu &ciuu( num.
Pre-Easter Sale of SpojjrCoats
M t II iJff-H o t.
f
Easter Salo price . $5.0C
' h 11 linn
PRE-EA ST El
Uo
Coats and Capes Popular Canes
In Jaunty little Box Jackots and Bolted Models in"" ""vTn new nrilnrinrrs nril lr0i. ivTn. ;i f t:i:
Flannels Jorsoys Tweeds and Poft Cloth ikall UnjjT Yaldccns Tweeds Xnd Trelaines. Regular pri!
?"" wuub "" "; U;.(K. g"J imBUlV JPiu.ou to ou.uuf special S14.50 to $42.50
Regular -prices arc $6.50 to $100. Our Snook Prc-V Sx nnm mb Ljn- -n.: ... W:L.
IStRfl - r ""'i'";""X""& xi.niutoa iiuuy 0110
oiiuciauy pncoH at
.$35.00
Evangelist Eugeno H. Holmes of
Cisco will arrive in the City this
afternoon and deliver his first mes-
sage in tho ono-weok revival at tho
Mission Theater under tho auspices
of the First Christian Church.
Mr. Holmes is an Interesting sneak'
er and a man ot wide ojiporlcnco as aisido all the
"Nothing
fer had frequ
llacross my k
fand 1 had a
pastor and evangelist. The evening
service will hegln at 7;-15 sharp andflng. I -was op
4 Perhaps the largest congregation
that has yet attended tho f-orvices
greeted Dr. Percy Jt. Knickerbocker
- of El Paso nt St. Paul's Methodist
I Church Sunday night in the revival
meeting which he Is conducting there.
JOvery available scat In tho houso was
' taken and chairs wero brought In for
many. A feature of tho Sunday night
. cervlco was tho singing ot tho St.
' Taul's quartet composed of Messrs.
Hardin Davidson Dudley and Harrl-
'aon. Tho JUnJqr choir also rendoied
a hymn.
Sunday was ono of tho greatest days
t'in tho history of St. Paul's church.
according to members of that congre-
gation. Dr. Knickerbocker preached
f our times first to tho Sunday school.
then at ll a.irl. again at 3;30 o'clock
Sunday afternoon to a special men's
J meeting nnd for the fourth time at
night. Ho announced that his sub-
Jcct for tonight. Monday would ho
"Somo Wild Animals I Havo Met in
Abilene."
1 The speaker brought a message of
I direct appeal to tho slnnor to turn
J from his ways and live tho Christian
life. Ho based his sermon on tho
themo "So that everyone of us must
clvo an account of himself to God."
"Eveiy man woman and child Is out
on a wide unsalted sea a great sea
With only Goi abovo and wide reaches
vof waves befqro you. There has nov-
.or been an ago when wo woro So prono
to shako off their responsibilities
..This Is not nn age. of brotherhood; it
is moro an afto ot 'passing the buck.'
I toll you my fiiends yon aro res-
ponsible to God tr yourself.
' "Havo you overy been alone? Alono
'on tho pralrlo nlono on tho ocean.
I have stooLon tbo deck of a great
ship and seen tho vast expanse of tho
waves. I havo been alono. Havo you
over been alono in the great crowds"
I wnnt ou to get that idea; forget
everything bo alono boforo God.
Business man you havo got to forget
your business cares nnd responsibil-
ities. 1 daro any man to go out Into
tho night and look up at God's stais
nnd talk With him faco to face"
"When tho Invitation
laigo number hold up t
nifying that they askc
Dr Knickerbocker am:
his Sunday bormon tha
a meeting for women
church Wednesday af
all members of tho Church aro ask
ed to tako notice and plan to bo pres
ent. The public generally is invited.
There will be some flno orchestra
music at this; Monday evening service
led by Mr. Hurwood director of tho
Simmons Collego Band. This first
week day sorvlco will bo a treat to
thoso who attend. A fine Children's
Chorus has been organized with oi'or
25 pre&cnt Sunday evening. They arc
divided into two sides tho Americans
and Nationals. Tho Americans wore
In tho majority Int evening but the
Nationals sav they arc going to go be-
yond them to night.
Tho meeting was started Sunday
morning by tho Pastor XV. O. Dallas
and tho day. as a wholo was vory
satisfactory. Theio was fine Intciosi
manifested and two additions to tho
Church br statement. Mr Pctllt ana
Mr. Khumway were present at the
evening sorvlco and Mr. Shumway di-
rected tho music to tho delight of a
largo audience that was present.
TjEGIOX COMMANDER IS
VISITING OKLAHOMA POSTS
(Py The Associated Press
OKLAHOMA CITY Okla.. April 3.
Hanford MacNldcr national comman-
der of tho American Legion arrived
hero this morning and was mot at the
station hv a committee from tho local
post ot thooWgion
Tho lcjffon chief h Stliedulod to ad
dress VHoint meeting TU" post adju-
tamshnd commanders 61 tho legion
tod" and tonight an informal public
reception win ne hold at tho capitoi.
ommandor MacNldor alio will bo
th guest of state officials atr.luncheon
to8a(ynt tho capital. Ho will leave
heife late tonight for Ardmore Okla
hofia.
s a mystery to me jR-hat w.
tter with mo Jjut unat
s very serious Ian a Tai
ly thing thnrhas over d
ood." said Jerry P. Camp
omer St. Hbuston. Texas
and cut my
II 010"
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Kinoys n:
1 intonsil
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a tho
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hmr3402
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agreed wth me and.
uacnea my oacn
rumo cireacmiu
apaln In rrty left
1 still contin
"SInco taklr
rliffcrent man.
over nave a headache and
nln Is gone out of my sid
ried eVeryth
1 to nlmost n
on twice too
go down 1
aniac I am Jlko a
I eat anything T want.
awful
Another
Va do all clas:
or night. Walke
3S advertising
was m
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JiinoCd
tiro '
billy
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tea oflyo -no
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4K-M.a.
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during
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ammonia followed bj
lhio thing is that I never
lite seen anythinir to en
raniac is building mo
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moro-
by A.
by H
H. A. Sanders aid all leading
gists. - (AdveJlRTn'g )
e in my
tho way
'&
IE OF jL A DIES' HATS
This is an opportunity to select fromVEomplete line of Hats of known
style ana worth at spepffFpr-iGGs before Easter.
? N J" fncl"cs TailoreTodclsin attractive styles of. the season from Voguo and Ray.
t rtaiVn W a? ? f' """TTcgular way at $16.50 $17.50 .$18.00 and $20 at choico...$12.50
io Kn iiTn xr 1 ""Uli:u uuu ACSS xliUO m Prcuy Becoming stylos selling at $15.C
f
lui iauorea ana uress nats in nrt.tv hfnnmn efviAo nii:. . s-innn ai en
ilOKfloldMiKn tr i.. J J -b "vvo oniiiiB ui wu.uu ipi-iu
.-. u -P-ua.uu. xum uuuicu ?8B0
LOT NO. 3 Consists of Sport and Tailored nats; also many hats from our own work room Tliiq is
a feature table of Mats we offer at choice ' egng
y
AH Other Hats Specially Priced
A beautiful line of Dressy nats from CAGE and E LZEE. Also f ho snappiest line in Sports in cleverest '
creations and color combinations all at special prices
MINTER DRY GOODS CO.
Abilene' s Progressive Store
1
Drug
Doi
fft
c by MqLe-
uTusoIa
!i Trent
TaMJ?iu Tuscola
ffStore
R. Johnsoiirfnnd in M"orireI by
drug-
te Markel
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led
se
Channel! Cat Fish. ulf TroutuS
ShlppeiM Oysters ever! day. Everything
In vogemblo lino Snip Beans.ptraw-
borrics and Fresh Tomatoes.' If in
tho matiket wo havo lt.aHOBBS'
SIAnKETVPhono No. 158
PHONES 629
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Army veteriniaoB"
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If you mF operating incuba
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t TW in 1 4 f
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JE1RFERIES OIL A'SUPPLY
jileneT
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mustfes at
bottle of Sloan's
apply freeK' Pent
You wll find
sense of warmth wl
by a raief froi
stiffness if aching joints.
Also cheves rneumafcm sciafica
ncuralcia. snrainsand strains.
For forty years pain's cnerav Ask
irrour neiiiiDor.
Atill wrugcists J5c 7Uc.i51.40.
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HANNinAL. Mo. April 3. Sponccr
McCartor 96 Hannibal's oldest known
citizen nnd tho oldest flour miller in
1hfr Mississippi V.illcy died at hlsl
jiomo nero jestori
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164 Chestnut Street
QgSpenuine Frehce
rcu jinuvz. m
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V V TelophQny&umber 28
mmmammSKEmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmt
ing Plants
Tolophono Number 1091
"Will grow good stapl
dollars to plant next fall. Theso seed
ABILENE STORAGffi COMPANY
JESSE R. COPE
ed
ana liavo moro
raised in 1920.
N.O 209.
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ABOUT
AUTOMOBILE
PAINTING
Iff A fn Aro greatly Jffduced. Havo i
J J I hat. Src(ual ijSSjmo $1 $2.
Havo a smart new
5(fand $5.00
THE FASHION SHOP Mrs. Hamm Prop.
1 T
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT
Highway Mrage I
MHes and 0 P Harvfcy
ps GijJplmoj QIa W
m 1155 South First SSreet Phoiie 277
-We are asked most ev
on revarnishing
to six months
ing to improve.
-You must have
BEFORE it begins
WISH TO S51V
. v wi
coats.
fidav to auote
aorfthat is from two )
IdKn 1 A i.. .. 1- .1
jjm uiu lui- lcvainisn-
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rr nrmrt itxjpt
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you
under-.
Now Operated by J J Jof:
Storage Accessor!
-Give the old car its new Spring Suit
and see how much better you like it
all dressed up. "
Shelton Motor Co.
Plnt Top and Body Dpartm9tst
Sprlngfltld Mais.
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