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THE ABILENE REPORTER SUNDAY. DECEMBER 9 1917.
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PERSONALS l
Odla & Howe went to Fort Worth
Saturday on business
T S Rollins has returned from a
business trip to Fort Worth
Born Thursday night to Mr anil
Mrs Hoy Barton a flue daughter.
Mrs B P. Hopkins and baby aro
Irt the city from Lubbock visiting
relative
President J W. Hunt of Stamford
College was in Abilene Saturday fbr a
while shaking hands with old friends
Mrs. W. A BorryhUl returned homo
Saturday from A visit to her children juooa not win wars and recounting the
in Bl Paso accompanied by her little enormous progress made on everv
granddaughter Virginia. ! declares the physical Stores of
J S Crawford retnrnod Saturday the United State are almost com-
from Waco where he attended the Mn-jpletely t rommand of the worlds
aonle KfllM ICfe a represents- jneedfi.
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uve or tn locar a f a m.
NEWS BRIEFS
ami msim:ss locals
"Kierr "'Inn llns His Mare"
Hev. J. f McClure's subject for the
innrnlng sen Ice "Every Man Has His
-
Place. Subject for the evening ser -
ice
"Power Through a Vision Of
Hod
Morning service Begins ai
1ft 5. and evening service at 7 o'clock
If vrm arc . stranger in the city come
to St Paul's Methodist church A
cordial welcome wfll be given you
Licensed to Marry
The county clerk Saturday leaned
the following licenses to marry. Chas
Perry ami Visa Ida Elsie Faust. Carl
Cmeey and Mies Edith ftountree: J. t)
Hutledge and Miss Pearl Sedberry;
Henry Williams At Oklahoma and
Mrs Emma Sanders of Abilene. The
last named couple were married by
Justice Ford at the courthouse Safar-
is afternoon.
Kelum from .Mcetlnc
Kade Legett. secretary of the district
farmers' Institute has returned from
the Big SpHnas convention of the In-
stttiup He pronioneed tb meeting
most sarcessful one in every respect.
The next meeting will be held fct Cisco.
Cily rmmUi"n Mondny
On account of the illness of Mayor
K N. KIrby the regular meet ng of the
city commission was postponed from
Saturday afternoou until Monday af-
ternoon at 2 o"clock. The mayor was
confined to his bed Saturday but was
nrt seriously ill.
Chrhrmai Haiaar
Before ymi flaish ytmr Christmas
shopping ttsH the Baaaar at the Cor-
ner Drue Store gfren by Circle C of
the driti-n church December lvth
Vdv.
First 3L H. Cliurdu
The ouug ladles' Jitsctooary so-
IM ot ihe First Metbodlat church
T.ill tcito a xerie of living plcturat
on mlxhionarj work on the '"sH coaat
bunds night TW ill be at lhe7nt and aaxlltaries in the groat tn-
rogular wening cnurch swvice begin-
ning at 7 o'ciotk Free will offer-
ing Help Mother Hubbard.
Mother Hubbard need your Lelp
for the txr kiddie of Abilene Uei
m on this movement now; there are
inl a w u.yre days left Make your
cl n- 'vublt to the Salvation Army
or tel Lone l'J aad let tb Army
.now t'.ji ou want to help in some
way fe ( hristmas. Of course ev-
erbod Mdbu to show that they be-
lieve it ( hrittnua ehcrr. so let the
Ar I nu. right away that ou ar
gotag to htlp aad how much
( oiuuiundury Meeting
AbiUii. t ummandery No 2T K T
wfll meet Monday night at 7 o'clock p.
m Stated lumtove ah membr are
urged to b on band promptly Several
application- to prettent and poaatbl
work will U ktarted on thoe elected
iwatfaiius J U Heiuhe. Comdr..
t W RoUirts. recorder
Henrj Tillett LwJMs.
Hf nr V Tillrtt Jr e ilintd in the
.iviatiori drpartnient of iae I nitwl
tats tia at ffella 1-iMK ttr.u wilt'
be eat tt i'-Bbtln Hori'ia for
trafc-tng J dgt? TtHft rt-tened the
lafonua.a.i. frum hi ui hi en-
H-tfBit-n' i ulphua --.turOt night.
l-Ming in-.' i' nniitjtC in the public
&tae-t- .?.. and !-- hd thres
th.- n'z 4!dmg j.
gtae- at tkt vaugjou?e plant at .
Pit'abur l
H
is ni. t-iort me-
halt i' l
taa.ujar wun u aisdk
' t
xt Male Cwuni-H of Bfeup
( oiuinftlec on anilutlu and Medicine
HMLTH I1I5TS POH TBXAS
PlIUPLi:
laerlnalinM Mill Prnujit $maIliKx
la marr T x& itUe fcinallnot t
uuu.-.oa.--rii firevltM eiM-cialty la
.it-- Ui ii can ba Urgl erndi-
.tai l. uaaa of vtu uutuon and
tirtrt hs..j.tKii of hMaHfiok palM-ata J
Bktry . aikd boM be vaccinated at
a oar .Mfinattoii u ttut da-
ifrwouu ovi.e b. an ptnruid h-
hiosaa and It iU not lure tbe
beaKh
If tonr rnild ba not butt wtti-
i.mi b tbwteld t doa at on
Htttllb l'rlcUH W Yanr Bt lHct.
meat PrtncuilHi- rwaociarT
hMut Will JIclp Win
Th1 liar.
AKf Ul 1HI1SU Oll SlUBt?
IS MlRltmiS AT llALLAS.
1 AMMteapd m&.
ttAi.li. Tea Ic A tentper-
atara of 1-t ;ivt. t.f ts:wiivd
ber tin ... tuk;Ufc . jrc uf
fv -.a fMt rrtara
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Resources
Alone Cant
Win the War
by The Asftoedatod Press.
WASHINGTON. Dec $ -In his an
httal report published today. Secre-
tary lan. in characteristically strik-
ing phrase portrays the transition of
a peaceful democracy into a nation
organlaed for war Possosstoh of re
source alone he warns the eountr
i n. n vv . . .---.. ...
kaotes the Secretary "To that ques-
tion each tndtvtdual and eoch depart-
!ment of the tktvermnjpnt mast give
I (answer The answer of this depart-
t : inert! H that it has put every agencv
i 'and actlvit) which It ha at the ser-
vjce of those departments more di
rectly concerned witn war incising
Our men of clentlfle knowledge
metallurgists chemists engineers lo-
pographer -have found new work at
j their hand The homesteaders ana
the miners on the public lands have
been released from their obligations
tf thev go into the army or -.hem-themselves
to be of greater service
off their lands than on them The
Reclamation Service on a million and
n.i.npr rru of trr!irstl lands and
the Indians on a hundred reserva-J arc in thrs icar as the trustees of so-
tloiw joftowl In the campaign for more elal.and jwlltical Ideals most of them
neat and more wheat Tne intent imwu. h-b tnbr)Tiuir anu uiose
nfftce has been swrched for ne wf op realize through the strength
devfcea that could be brought Into ?f the Ration Our nationalism in-
.. n win ih. mhmurtM nr limit Its tense. rlrlle and of the fighting kind.
dastracttTeBesa. for the plans of Here
totore unused lethal weapons and for
totore unused lethal weapons
the formulae of Improved or unknoa n
sources of power Before war actual
ly came this department had compil-
ed the data which showed the power
ot the Nation In mineral and chemical
r-xn.ree. oar possible needs. and
bow thej- ccald bo met at home or
where abroad rrispared lists of
' those men who had speclat knowledge
or were of skill along the lines of our
Own activities enabled us to expand
as the call was made i
"Under the imperative mandate Of
war that all things shall become sub-
ject to a new classiftcat -O accord
ing to their usefulness In carrying on
the Nation's struggle certain phases
of our work have fallen into the back
ground while others have been
brought into the high light of nat-
ional importance.
"But the making ot .war today is
far more than a teat of primal re-
sources; it tost the full powers of
the Nation la every resource and ca-
pacity and especially nlong liir of
scientific knowledge Ami here again
we find that the waya of peace have
Xtvn something la tlte way of prep
aration for war. The acfenUfic b-
taaos of the GovtrH)2flt found them
salves converted over night into ad
ternauooai contest .Men wiio had re
garded themsetvea as modeaUy use
ful only in the discovering and re
vealing of new sources of material
strength found that thfir .tears of V-
jterieace ia the mountains and on the
leert. ia laboratorle aad in mines
called them at once lnij the thick of
thr European struggle
v ar (brt-4 a nation to an lnien-
f htadv of what it can do. Thought
and ork tbese are the answer to
thtf problem; of materia! insuffic-
ient We of America have had no
lutlw to boat of through the quick
nei.iur of our march across a coati-
nti And without dfubt ur ability
ta bend alone depending on our-
.Ive for the thinga that make a mod-
ern industrial nation is something
of which we may be proud not so
much because we have this land at.
bei-anse we have lound out it aorth
and made it ours by patting tt U u.e
ilut we aoon reaUtf whefl throve into
a uib a struggle aa th war now far
removed from entire Independence we
are
A democrat) making war U aer
an agrabl tight for it Is not in
its nurn.al line of life And those
abo sneer or jr bacae it does not
pU th game aa elt as might be.
aj an unconaCious tomplimest to
ia. merits of frf tnatitutlona It
( - e - tuu to accnatota man to the
-hort hr.J words of commanq aa4
u th t.urreader of irvfjp.al Judg-
.r.Ksr
-ptiou of a world where Justice'
.oru out Its ends bar anJet aroeaaa . i
J t J.
a'd tn n stand eome to the stern
t.!i - f that the ultimate conn la a
tt'efteld So If Utere is wrenching
vt.d side .tipping and confusion there
ahmild be no nrnrfao. The surprise
to me has bm wl what compara-
tie eaa tk tranBtthf baa ben aaade.
'd bow much njtcanmteo-i ropsra-
ii for ta new work bad been al-
rtu wade.
Now that our problem ia to BfQdncg
mora than ever hafew. It in ctearty to
iia ttml r phyyti Tfjftuf to af
h lattod Statas tm today alnjast
u plwlj at th cowiwand af the
" im:i. if indeed for the paat
" ' ears tbe Nation had bean plaa-
a mai e r upon ii- netghben
and ku Mit t conttntrut for itaelf
ybt RiU'c -4 bae bens ooae to
oar rMurt atailabla for audi
an adventure' Tbi u irbapa tbe
bardeat tT.t u bkb it. problsaa J
l ur lljlri1-'1 ttetiupa:ut iuid be put
rtht -.-t h.-tJiat it-ryittle
-el "" ' W- ' " -'f de
j 11 iiib
I mu Uu wa not to be won by the
meaauvsaw; nf re--jn; fp u war j
wtre to he ku won ".iua noaaiblv ni
awuld I wr ual nui TbeTpirrt '
ut ib .H u ttr ui-ni. ut itt u-i")
Uvi i- war . m T e . 1
t.. vit 1 iai- -nuii ra.ifctt.rr
11. t.it. Jt.. r ..
recked Now th gnwteat ootatandiag M
Ui t Oi U '
ur a Itrl
5ii the w ot ti.M dp4-Utu.nt aioiit. j
Is that under the erystilizlnf influ-
ence of a common dancer and under
the insp.Hnc impulse of a common
pHrpOsc.
"Men are already thinking Of tho
greater America that they bolleve to
ho coming when the war is done. We
to rt ?f tie machinery through
which we arc working to mako all men
our ueuiors uur national purpose is
to transmute days of dreary work into
happier lives for ourselves first and
for all others in their time. This '.s
the large view the Idealistic vievv. if
you please of America's mission. It
Is the subconscious philosophy of all
history our wars our public school
system our conservation schemes our
enterprise.
"This greater America is not .to be
tho flimsy product of a nation's fancy
the day dream of a monumental nation
al ego. It is to be as substantial as
hard thought and hard work can mako
it. a thing of good roads ships and
railroads well-fertillied farms and
we II -organized industry regulated riv
ers put to use. and schools and schools
and schools and laboratories and
more laboratories' War has taught
tSngland and France much one thing
perhaps above all ethers how all Im-
portant in this day is the man who
has the nev kind of savotr falre. If
we are tor meet the full rivalry of the
world. u- runmt rtMSt rhiltwn ftr M
ra ..rutn ... nltlt.v In rnl. mm
who. In character la trained caparltlen1nd madman with esr-
.) i- Min..i-A n..-in.inn ..Jiiitaln normal teadoacles to carry you
outmatch those whbuj th- are to meet
'"Thra new AmerIc-Ba.th-i ohl. will
contribute to the worliF'raw products
1 with most generous hand But the ul
timate raasource of the Nation Is not
that which 1 es within the ground but
that which vibrates In man's brain
Therefore out of t!fe struggle and tor-
ture that we shall pass through the
reverse and triumph that we shall
meet there should evohe the concep-
tion of America aa the center ot the
world's though an America that wfll
give that leadership and direction to
the scientific literary and social
thought of the world that we pr.de our-
selv we have recently given to its
political tnought Our status in this
war give us a place fo moral ascen-
dtney from whUh if we are great en-
ough to be humble we can become real
masters of men. eoaqueors of the in-
visible kingdom of man's mind "
EElElunfflf
ON AT FT. Ill
jTKKKT 1.U.IIT AHH IT off imi
m:auly all i'mo.Mj ijiit
WOHK
By Tbe Associated Pre?
FORT SMITH. Ark . I Street
llghu in Fort Smith wera cut oft at the
power bouse at 7 o'clock tonight a
half noun after tbe last street car had
returned to the barn and at that hour
L.t?ir
iv.n ...tiT w ..i JlzZl
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eply the barber and tbe retail lerk
who were not scsodulad to enter thfway lo -jaad but tbe "amWtMMM
striko until ii p m
i-anar ie4ers stated taat tn strike
ia m mK cent effecttve
Gov Brooirb announced at lMiUitomBmH J tB ftabatle- of!
IJwkilutf Z ." " iT WLI ! tfc b- wtfa and all be.1
tion of the law In snetion wlU the 34 m H mv ten rtavert yoo :
iriKt aiiwHip o nm inn aasa pa
step ne inienoa 10 iaa
lECIli BREAKS
WITH CEMUR
DIPLOMATIC BKI ATION- hKVKK-
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: A VAUt It. tj.uadv Uk. -En-'mtkut
baa aawatal dJidoawtt seta.-Dm-
with Gerwan. the jwwntuaat
off k tally uMOowiced tdav
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otrntatiy ummmtea tdav
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THE SEASON'S ON!
MUHTS nrc lirisk and snnppj Kn-
joytnnt in hto air. Soon you'll
to off to Hip Christmas Tree. Vtitiy
or Smoker. It's a qttostion of ytmr
CIotIi dppemliug lipuH HISK
R&hn'-Tai lured Clothes
$18 TO $50.
an1 tstiloretl for Men nml Young Men
wlia.priiu the luxury of bwur em- -lvcily
dressv-l down U ths smallest
detail.
ORDER TODAY!
ParcelPort Paid
On all Nail Orders
Satan Abdicates
lIHIiij Letter From His Milmilc 3laje0 " HI Fnuirlie Pupil nad sue
censor the Knlcr llrlng mi lnwnit Fame as a Writer.
Louis Syerkrop of Creeton Iowa
has acquired fame aa author of a
satire on K.titor WilheJm Requests
have como to him from Secrofary Tum-
ulty Secretary Daniels and Hoosc-
vU for copies of Mr. Sybcrkrop'g ar-
ticle. It follows:
THK IXFKKXAL KEUIONS
Jutw 2. 1917.
Tq Wilhelm von llohentollern. King
of 1'rUss.a Cmperor of all Uerreany
and Knvav Extraordinary of Al-
mighty God.
My Dear Wilhelm:
1 can will you by' that familiar
name for 1 have always' beea vorv
close to yon much closer than you
lould ever know.
In the day; of Home I created a
roughneck k.-ovn fn history as Nero:
be was a ulnar character and su.ted
my purpose at that particular time
In these mw'orn days a classic demon
and efficient supercrindna! was need-
ed and as I know the Iloaontollern
blood I plcXed you as my special In-
strument to place on earth aa annex
of hell I i.ve you abnormal ambi-
tion likewise an overanpply of ego-
tism that ou might not discover
yOUr OW11 t& lings; 1 tWhitl VOUr
I r Bt langerou. character placl
"r: Sv ? w w
bypaot-st and a certain magnetic
force that ou nt.ght sway your peo-
ple I am responsible for the deform
ed arm thai hrncs helpless on yourj
left for your crippled condition em-1
M. ..- ii. .i iu.. -I
w.c.o ji;i zs anu uwwjm mtt mw
ble ImpuUe-i that might otherwise
cause me Haiet but your sword
ri is driven by your amb.ttoa that
squelches all sentiment and pity; 1
placed in yoir soul a deep hatred for
alt things Srglish. for of all nations
on earth 1 hate Englnad most wher
ever Englenl plants her flag she
br ngs order out of chaos and the
hated Cross follows the I'nion Jack
rnder her rule wild trtte become
tillers of Ute soil and In !ue time
practical c.tiaens. she is the great
rivtftser of the globe and 1 bete her
I planted in ycur mhiI a cruel hatred
for your mother because she waa
English and lift my good friend Bis-
marck to fan the flame I had kji-
dled Recent history proves how well
our work vs done It broke your
roal mother's heart but I gained my
purpose
The InheHted diaassc of the Hohen-
n.. mm-i . ...i.. .... it
win klU you. gnd you '.ecm tbe rub
of Oerman end a' tool of mine sooner
tr.jn 1 exaectod
Three Kiil SpIrlK
To aaalst vcu and farther baatcn my
work I soot you three evil splr tn
tMetancne l-cttcbke aal later Bera-
Uardi. wheoe teachings inflanied the
youths of Oomtany. who .a f ond time
will be wtUmg and loal ult-t und
eager to hH1 their blood and unit
your cbeatsuts. ours and mine the
spell baa b-w perfect you caat your
ambit out tvets toward the Manrra-
aean. Bt-e.t. India aad tn D.tfda-
neUea. and yon beipia your reat rail-;
I archduke an 1 bto more ambit ous wife
. ta lM wsr lt w then
U - md th. a4 into -ran heart that
aaddted the e-Hsa mil a SerMa. I saw
you net aas for tn fnr of Korwy j
and I knew yon wtM bi an alibi
I How etwerty don a mm Ilka rmr J
Tim lunula ti rvi iAa at. I Klna &tmd- I
'ariek (sew Oenm.rk. ud later robbed
'that eons' of two Bjw.tncc tbat '
rtav Oeraaaar an awwrtatnitv to be
come a anvil poat- Murdr 1 dim
work but tt't HaJ irn to
a--ke a way sad get b
Your ooportucuv waa at hnd vuo
set tbe worki fire and tee bell f
ball were rtngittg vMir rh.- uu Ht-1-glnas
cand m.i uj it t '
aJonag tbe fiuuiiin or a ptr;t-i
bell on enrtd 1 i-amiiiun u
Mm cutisadrnb. u wlitr imnuic
works of art - idiWl with 1. u
""" w an - laiim un 1. u
the 1jMmu regMNw xmt m4. '.'
we ispfwu Tjgm imt a
iriejpan an to aims ana e nut-
m - p ut-pm
-d bora-j fruit Y.ar traik-ry i
'd n.tr4 i.atiu. haatvaed a un
lttr1 uPf" ' u! thing I oot !.
r' Vwi uaHr-e war'r. u
uier Mi ir 1. ue t 1
I. J !
k !-v W tt great I-u tanie
i fcl'ow i)' fvontrs a
a w-r :.-.
l.Lli
tor
wtuy youl-avex. toslri tot for
CHRISTMAS DECEMBER 25TH
.Inst 1.1 more ln in wliMi to dn your Christmas Shopping
(itilaKTIXtr At thf approach of thr Uolidny Senscm tins
IftnW of Gomt VmmMw for Mm and Young Men extends
l ytnt Hs I W Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Very
Itoppy New Year!
Yon will find i mt Shop the most practical of nil Christ
s Gifts for "HIM" ami we want jou to call tipoii lis
often tt i is posstblr for us to he of any SlSUVlCK foyou
Qwali. Splnidiil Values and the best of SKKVK'K always
asauretl wl you tmdo with usr and nvr will wo Fail to
uppreotate our patronaee Get "HlM a Suit Ovurooat
MnoltifMm. SHtfer. Tajamas Hnth Hohp. Cnp. Hosiery
ecker. Muffler. Glomes Suspenders or Auto Set
MINGUS & WOODROOF COMPANY
MEN'S QUALITY OUTFITTERS.
the Throne of Hell
the baby clinging to Its mother's
Ireast. as they both go Into the deop
together only to be torn apart and
leisurely devoured by sharks down
among the corals
1 have strolled over the battlefields
of Belgium and France. I have seon
your hand of destruction every where
it Is all yoor work superriend that I
made you. I have seen the fields of
Poland now a wilderness fit for
prowling blasts no merry children In
Poland now thev all succumbed to
frost and starvation I drifted down
into Oalicla where formerly Jews and
tientllea lived happily together; 1
found but :ttln and ashes. I felt a cur-
ious pr.de in my pupil for it waa all
above my exi ectatiots I was In Bl
glum when you drove the peaceful
population before you like cattle into
slavery. y.i separated men and wife
and forced them to hard labor in the
trenches. I hve seen the uoat fiend-
ish rape committed on routrj women
and those who were forced lato ma-
ternity were cursing the father of
the r offspring and I began to doubt
if my own inferno was really up to
date.
HnHcd a. lVondcr.
You have taken millions of dollars
from Innocent victims and called tt
ltaxkataiVw a tt -a --- tl-a-k-t -( ik
1-u.rf a n-j -wi -. .l- T
owner. wy to starvatten Yon have
trayl away from all lgalUed war
methoda aad wtrwhurT .eodft at
your own You bar T fifed and rob-
bed the peopla of friendly nation
and destroyeti their prosperity Yon
?ft L tl L JL. rI .5? V""1?
-!" " "- wjpxui1- i are
magulti
a part nf nuiw and et you r as a
per-ama! fri-nd of God Ah Wilhelm.
you are a wonder You wantonly de-
stroy alt th ng in vour path and
leave nothi-!; for coming generations
I as amaied when 1 saw uu form
a pannerbtp with tbe impoaIble
Turk the t hronf. killer of ClirUuus.
and ou 4 deout worh per in the
Lutht-iin .'hunch 1 confMa. Wilhelm
you are a .u)e at Um-r A Moham-
Wflan arm commanded bv German
orfir m.itiiig one another In mas-
sarrelug rh-iattan Is a new line of
warfan- W '.en . rrussan offHer can
witnvsx a nude woman being df-ma-boaled
by a swarthy Turk cc-wmit-tin
a doulil murder th one ut of
bis &- Lttd calmly stand b and
s a hou .v- tull of innoevnt Armen-
utns lo4.kd up tue bouse saturated
with oil .ui'l f.rr.l thn my teat bines
t" r?.r-.ru " "n
aiienoea m ne wnote uernun nation.
iJtL WL-f f0"1 g.lw
had become tbe Master I nt a back
number and. my dear Wilhelm I ab-
dicate tn yaur favor Tne grst key
of bell wilt be turned over to you
Tk gavel ittat baa fctruik the doom
of itemned t-ouis alnce time hsgsn
ia yours I am sat fled with what
I have done that my abdication
- t. or me ery e inter-
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JiAmiyManCame
After Alleged
Deserters Here-
fofawret 4-trfy Hrmrg frr.nt r-.mr
Bowie mm oat IkUuraey to take bak
bo bad bees detained bare
?" h allead dortrs (ram
lB ! Und lafantrf
Tht; U;m gate tbeir ""Iix-m aa Fraa-
tt- n martin aad funis ilocan One I
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be from Sea MmxWu uuJ 1
tr.e uttiti from Oklahoma i
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WME 1ILL UlHSh
bj Tbe Ao.J4''i4 Pref
iio ii id liei v aavefaj pr-
jm e lujureu wnea a rmmmtt
p-m-m -mm m ine jpyu apt ae-
mmr e were UMPonpHed by a
.---- p taai nt-pet accorpmg to
report received bare toddy
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IN THE CiintCIIKS.
!
Fir"! BnptfM Chnrch.
First Unptlst corner North Second
and Hickory streets. Millard Alfred
Jahkcns U. D.. Pastor. Chas. 0. Cook
Assistant Pastor.
Sunday school 10:00 to 11:00 a m.
Prof. J. C Watts Supt
Preaching 11:00 a. m.
Junior B. Y. P. U. 3130 p. tn.
intermediate B Y. P. 0 4tOQ p. m.
Senior l Y P I.. G:WJ p. tn.
Preaching. 7 d p. ni.
Midweek sorvico NVednesday 7:00
p. m
College HckliN UnplM Church
Sunday school 9:4& a m. ptenching
at 11 a. ni by tho pastor Junior B
Y. P U. at 1 p m. Senior B. Y. P
U at 6 p. ra Preaching at 7:10 p. m.
J. C. Burkett Pastor.
South-Ms IlnptNt
Corner f Eighth ami Oak streets
O J Hull paster.
Prearhlm 11 a. ni.
Stanbeame. I JO p. m
Seniors f.-oo p m
Senior B. Y. P U 6.30 p m. '
Preaching 7-00 p. m.
Ladles' AW and Mission Society.
Monday. 4 CO p m.
Y W. A Tueeilay 4:30 p m.
Midweek prayer service Wednesday.
7:l p n.
Teachers' meeting Friday. 7:00 p. tn.
ClirNtlun College
WWe Lo"
f"'1 Prwchlng at 11 um. in
1 " CoUege chapel. Ooapal sarvic
I Q"M Theatre at 1 p. iit.
Preaching by Geo. A KUagtnan.
Flrst ltantisi Mission.
Walnut Street. Hev. IL II. Wll -
llas paitor.
Suada school 3:00 p. m.
B. Y. P. U. 4:f0 p. m.
Preaching 2nd and ttii Sunday
nights 7.00 p m
First MetliidIo( Church.
Sunday. December 9
H to preaching by the pastor
t W r HX- service by the Youtie
Women's 'Msstonarj" Society.
W urge tbe presence of the mem-
bertiBlH aad cordially Invite- tho ge-
eral pubtk to worship with u Fra-
i rosily
J Q
MlLUKIt
Paetor
St. Puu! MclhodM.
Sunday achool 9:15 a. m.
Prearhtag. 1 S5 a uj.
Junior Mtaatonary Society. 3 pm.
tienior League. I uO ;i ik.
Preaching 7 p m
ery one
A cordial invitation eatanded e.
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Fifth and Beech streets Ficat Sun
rta- o .!. .u. -. - JJ-IJIT"
aTll:W I Tl" Second and fourth iSTtSTL4!' ?.- f
'Sundays: Mas. andcommualoa at 7S!Jl"Firttl- ??V.
A. M Hteh mass at 3:M a m Thir.!?" .mm- R ' "
ami fifth s.n.t....r.m.."1 "'..
. A. M. Mass and sarmnn . i;yV
.. Rnrfv. p..ni. .iWn'Z .
- " . 7 -" - -
f ---- - - rf . M'vMm uviumvu fc
- M k?verybodr larited
It A. (ler-
tur
Prcblerlaii Clmroli.
orner of Korth Secoajl and Itaech
istret
T a Kooit 1. It. Minister.
Preaching tn d 7 p. m.
Sabbath tehoal I 41 a. m
Ckrutian ltmlapr t j. m j
iWieeWejpa.
day ni f U p.
Sokil maetiae 0 tka mii-iiI
. In -t.. . n-0.?M
. " h uiWHsneiK ifrbtay av.
zr-rJnmmm' m iw;
"Ta " 9mmmot HUM manda
& tatu-fresatteu- Mf-ardHiraTrrBavf
1 MMt'Mthwat at n 30 last n
Cfcrlstlan Science !
nrlst!an Seieace servitea will be!tt'll? krtMta 8ht out as the etea
"b acmsna will baTt .
held every Sunday moraine at ii-noi"SUr-
a. hl in rjte Music Studio over Hall'
V-!
Ilalli
ut
Slusie Company on Pine atrnt
-
Bpbrvpai Church
Kortb Third and Orange 8treeU
A u atflls Hacior
nenieea aa follow
1 toTS? Um 0ammubUa flt
8j4ay School. .- a
rH?H & la A -ontb. Holy
? affy1' 5l0fl.a8 Krftyr and
ij:gt a m. acalng Prayer
Heybody la eordiaiit LZi. TI
dHand all these swvteea.
xi3! . . fLil lBloa
"'""" -Eton St
Abilene
J"1 MMrfar wrnlng at l 3 a t the
A. tt gilw gaoiery.
Pl PostPtld
On all Nail Orders
r
n
Robinson's
STUDI
Blankets and
Comforts Sent .
Camp Bowie
1 Special to The Iteporttr
f SWKKTWATKIt. Te . m s In
reapona to (he call from Camp Bow
I for additional bedding th local
people art- tonight aending 133 blank
eta and coniforu and 3;' feathor rtl
.lows to be distributed to t'ompan t
lUlk Knfilntwr. It being the com
pan- orgiinla-al here
Twenty-flv comforts and blanket
tro-u each Itosco and 8uyder were
added here and W H Jobe of thi-
city who i going down to visit hi
brothar m the Camp will oarry th
bundles don as xvt baggago and
.persona!!) se to tha dfatribwttou int-
'mediately on arrival
I Lieut. Pickard
Here From Fort
Riley on Visit
.i "" ' - -aar. mwii.-
tvauung HMMtcnl corwa men
"t u k t hg and In ltr
BU
abl.
Ueut IVkard will vprft his r-l-vea
bare and may be -fit a la
remain longer than hte fnrlougb
aits tor.
Venus on The
Job Caused a
Flutter Here
Wtcight -r t Uuhg WW
imnt nn wh uu uirauiit nr a .-iiuiui
l Y? Vwine. n tfct Job with an
" writ lt BwW
. vmmm. warn so Hngtil mat Bian
ppopJe eMiniUd a4 anpvnlatpd upon
" n m uniy injmjtw mtlw
from the narth and vary iUUo smaller
tha tbe earth l. aa bright onouf b
last night to aat ahadnwa
.NO WOBJI PIUIM CANADIAN
CUVBK&MByp S'flilMLK
By AasQdated lte&a.
QrVHBBC. pot. t . furthw word
baa beoM reoeivod here up to noon to
y regarding the fata of the voter
Went steamer Siunwa which was re
ported e-iardajr frum Iftuuc I'oint a
"" oat b O H ajgnala .h U
In a akabteg coodttiOii tile MagdaJ
sa Island. . .-!
tirave fear ar officially $pri
for iVtpuiA luitoa aaj bU rw f
forty ton i(H 8. blliard rgl
a to au at t . tiiW tu dlU'.ii4
si-uata were rctatvodl
iu' r )ial b'jpn l!Uf
nuts liusithi yy '1
will viy jpoit thighn
VluAyfjm'r nuJfrm
?fytfi L hli
R O B I S 0 N S
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