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THE ABILENE REPORTER SUNDAY JULY 22 1917
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PERSONAL
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Miii Kathleen McKnlffht of Tempi
i tlio Riiput of Jites Amite lAtiil ttom
Mr nnd Mr. Prfink Stephens will
rpiwrn to DUIru twlflv after a vWt
witli rpfattvrjB her
.Too I'nfrlPd nf Orwsbcck arrhm
?itp Saturrtav to vWt hi cramtn Ahk-ii-
if ohl. for a fpw iny
Mrs neorpo Alvis of ttofT. Okln
li:! returned to hpr home afiir vJn't-
inf Mrs. Ifeiiry n Iiprp.
Mrs. ('. F Hownnl and daughter.
1 !ina of .Tftrfcqoit Toftn arp vIMt-
ui " Mr nml Mrs o Harris.
ejus Rcliomrh returned Saturday
nvrnlii from n liuwtne trio to vn
riu" nolnts In Rnst Tens
l.iovd Summers relnrftwl Ralunlnv
mnrnlng from Wolfe City where hr vi'.
it (1 fr'entlft and tehU.vra.
Mla Mabls Hooker ofDowlinR Greon
Ky. Ir the ijuost of her aunt. Mrs.
If M. Harrlaon nnd family.
Mr Port Donnell and son Mark
U ft last week for MnnennolIs. M nn.
to spend six week with relatives.
Mr and Ar. I'nrker Willi? of
Wichltr Falla are jn the city vlaMn
Mr. Willis' inrmta Mr. and Mr. Tom
M HtMla.
J. R. Crnyton. who underwent an
operation In flallo on his ejre hne re-
turned home and reports 'the tirwrntioit
auprcetful.
Mr nnd Mrs. W. W. Camnuelt hnvo
mturnod to Abilene nftqr a month's
trip through North ami Knot Texns
Thpy report n verv nletisltrahle trtp.
.1. 11. Mlrarle left laat night for
Harmony Ark. to join Aire. Miracle
for a two-weeks' vlalt with rolnttve
and frlcndg.
Miss Ponrltv May Hoy jo of Ditlln
and Mias Merit Klngslierrjr of Santa
Anna are visum Rev Seiiaahaugli
' and family.
Mi: Faith Kemper and Mis Joaalo
Upp Sm'.tli loft Saturday' Onroute to
I .ill:ia aud(lreenvtllo where U)oy will
mi rrtrti'Ki and relatives.
Mrs. Marvin Spnultllng and two lit-
tle datiRhtora after a vlalt hdro with
thp former'a mother. Mrs. C W. Cow-
don haa returned to Midlahd. .
Mr. nnd Mra. K. L. Uozarth and
chlldron loft Saturday In their auto-
mohllp for their home at Oklahoma
City nfter a visit hero In tho Joase
('annon honif.
Mr. nnd Mm. J. H. Atnmorion have
retUrnod from Hope New Mexico
where they JiftVe liofcn vlHlling tholr
ron Tom Ammergon. They made the
trip in their car.
Clint Chamber returned Saturday
morning from (ireenvlile whoro ho has
toon attending the bedalde of IiIh
laiiKhter who haa had a aevero case
of fever. lie reported haj out of dan-
ger. J 15 Xowby of tho DntditinW ec-
tlin wna In tho elty Saturday hnd
atu&d. that: crops wore ldokjng-good
tlioro alnco the Into ralmC no aatd
that hla section received a two-inch
rain lnt Tuoaday night
Itev. and Mrs. W. F. Ilatclioll who
htt"- been hera visiting Mr. tind Mrs.
.i' hn K. Spauldlng wont to Moron Sat-
urday wliero Mr. Hatcholl will preach
Piiwlay. They will return to Abllena
th middle of tho week.
Hov R. K. Uawaon wa called to
St tth Saturday afternoon to conduct
the f moral of the three-yenr-old child
of Mr. and Mra. Norria who recently
moved to that community. The funer-
al waa haul at 5:00 o'clock.
Monara. 11. Crnnon and It. W. Zllar
linvo returned from an automobile
tour of Central Texas visiting Mart
Temiilo. San Saba and other places.
Mr. Cannon Hated that the crop
around Abilene aro a good aa any
they uaw on tho trip.
Mrs. Jewell HaAlns Mifig lula Ilnr-
lmiir .mi Mr. and Mra. W. w. Aimer-
tan loavo this morning for St. IquW
n.i rhicnen In Mr. Anderaon'B car
From Chicago they will go to New
York city by rail. While away sir.
Anderson will purchase the goods for
the Apdorson Dry floods Company.
Mr. and Mr. J- C. Ramsey of Lam-
r.osas ore In the city visiting Mrs. W .
P. Ilerryhlll and family. They wen.
accompanlod l' the city by Billy U-
Hams and Jim Hoses Ualiey. Mr.
Itamsey is a ilece of Mrs. Ilerryhlll
rnd will bo remembered as Miss Blma
Weeks who was a student In Slm-
reoiw College.
AmttX&&VH0M
CITY NEWS
AM) lU'SlNESS
iilLEi BOY IS
nets n CommlIfln
Dr. tl. I Crimea and Ipp Orlmea
were hew Saturday from Merket. Dr.
ufimoa h Jnat owti rommlas.oned
A firat lieutenant lit tile regular ntttiy
mimical reserTe porns and eotetar to
he ealletl into acrffco worm.
Al SJ. Faille
The Her. A. I nmvman. who has!
been out of town will occupy h!s plil-
plt nt St. PahV Methodtat chfirrh to
day at both hours.
lumped Company Monrinr
Company 1. Texas National Ouard
win inr inspected Monday morning nt
3 o'clock Jit the courthouse by a fed-
eral officer. AH 'Hi membora have
hepn onlereil to report by Captain
Wagstaff and Meutenant McDnvId
0 j j ww'Wimuxmimmummuu mm mwm whihwi tuw.uu... mm Bmmmimvvikmm
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ii
i iinun imnniiin
AiiiUrUi n Iba NU
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(iiiv unnx sox of u r i.ino
ni.SAIM'KAKS AT UAhLA.NK
l!Al.milh!..
POLICE FEAR FOUL PlAY
liny Dhnpprnlcd Lnst Saturday
noon: Hue Theory is That
Was Slmnglintcil Aboard
Ship.
Afler-Ho
IIi(rirt (Vmrl Xel W'tck
Tho regular term of tho Taylor cotin-
ij (iinini court win oppn .tinnuayi j1(.
wrvK. i ma win rip inp iirai aptunn
nndf Hie new fnur-wooka ayatem made
pOMlblb by the laat loglalature.
Charged Willi Fnrccry
Tlire eomplnlnt charging fofgery
Imvo boon filed by thp county attor
ney ngalhat Hpj! IUcp. The eounty t-i
CJuy Ugon. 10-year-old son of I P.
Ijfgon of Abilene has mysteriously dis
appeared from Oakland Cal. where
was employed by n large glass
matuifarturtng etmcenu and o far the
efforts of the police and friends of
the youth linvo failed to locale him or
to account for his disappearance.
Guy was living in the home of M
Heudell manager of the glass concern.
Saturday July 14 the boy loft tin
torney atatml that another case of Hip !" ;' . "!. 'i i i. !
... ui... ...... i.i i I... fii ni.i mail a letter to lt-s rattier ano also get
Win kind would also be filed agn'nst fl0mo cIol1ltol h8 had i0ftntth tailor..
"H"' hi. r.llf .u.. U ..lal.l .! u
lie iniiou lvi ii'iuiii iiinc iitAiti mm oui-
day tho police worp notlf oJ the emer-
frnhe linanitnta aenrched and other pf
forte made to find him. Hia faflier
i was notifletl of his disappearance.
Tlie police of Oakland Tear foul play
'cf some sort as the boy left thp
house without extra clothing and hod
not withdrawn hK money ftoni tae
lat hn luinti tt la not believed tliHt
Contrnrf for ltnrrimirc.
The hnrdwnro contract for tho new
Citizens Natlonnl Hank building has
been let to tho Cowden-l'ayton Harfl-
ware comrtnrty which flrin also qh-
taluqd the healing contract. 0a rad-
iators will bo UBod.
rl r&..A DaMllal iiinU
Dr. Kton of the Simmon; College . of his own amird. or ; that J
faculty will flit the pulpit at the It m ' mIu7 v.
o'clock service Sunday at the Oak "J-- """"' .V ... hc-n !..
Street Haptist church. Uev. O. J. Hull V' itJi rfSS 55i
will preach at the ovenlng service " '.' f N.ow York tlT0Kh
llrother Hull has just closed a very j "'innT nn.T f.C?
auccossful meeting at Jayton with SO
succossrui meeing ni jay on w ui h wag gUanfeha!0ll aboard
conversions and 20 additions to tllt : vtw0j
Hip
church
Former Citizen Here.
M. A. (Doe) Stanford one of the
first merchants of Abilene Is hre
from Ills homo vat Plipenlx ArUoim
... t.t .1 l r.t 1- V - fmti)
VIBlllIIK Olll-llllic iiiuuun iui ii"
days. Mr. Stanford Is well remem-
bered by tho older generation and has
boon kept buoy shaking hnn'da. Hl3
son la now district Judge nt Phoenix.
Leans for San Antonio.
J. Victor Anderson son of J. W.
Andorson loft last night for Fort
Sam Houston to take tho examination
for r. commission In the field artil-
lery sorvlco. He had been requested
to roport for tho examination. Mr.
Andorson- is a graduato of the A. &
M. getting a modal for being tho host
.iriiimi mnn In his company nnd ha
aeon four years' scjrvleo as a mining-
engineer in Korea
To Take Examination.
Chester Adams a Simmons grad-
uate of tho last term lenvps Sundav
morning for San Antonio to take the
nxamlnatlon .'or a place In the aviation
corps of the United States army. He
has had some correspondence with the
officials and it is thought that ho has
nn excellent chnnco of passing the
examination.
Hank KMimluer Here
I II Scpiiros. state bank oxartilnor
who has been in this section on' offic-
ial business for the past few wcok
loft last night for paint east. Mter
an onjayable spread at tho l'.I.to t aje
Ktven in hi honor by officers of the
First State Honk. Mr. Squires reports
.i. .imnnu of the bonks through
out this section In exceptional fine
shape regardless of tho unpwcodenlo
demand upon their rtsource from h
" . . i 1 .l.n. unniinil llf tlie
war bonu isnuu "--
year.
lloy SeuH j;nteriaiiuu
ti. nov Scou of Amorlcu
... . ..... .lnllfhtrnllv
hy Mrs. Alex Crowder at the Croyrfteji
..Lnii seventh and Crape .as JueT-
lav evening- This was one oftue roott
aiicnABsful socials that
Guy had been employed witn mo
concern oyer one year. Ho came io
Abilene In April and May of this yenr
and visited homefolk. returning to
Oakland June 1 Ho wrote home reg-
ularly was woll pleased with hla tradr
and Mr. Ugon at a loss to account
fnr hia dlxnnuearnncp. Tito papora
of the loc'.flc Coast hove taken up 'the
casp. and every effort Is beliiK made
to Ir.ente the youth. Mr. Hendell F.
Todd Duck and the proprietor oi un
concern for which Guy was working
are cldinp In thp search.
The letter Guy was going to post
was to his fathpr at Abilene but Hip
letter never reached here
L
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IHIttlWJA
REPORT ffllEW WEIL
Tho stockholders of tho Hunch Oil
and tin lotnpany wilt meet Monday
night at the Chamber of Commorco to
hoar a report on tho new well submit-
ted by W. A. lllney and U. C Lewis
who wort named to conduct a tost.
Every stockholder I oxpocted to b
present us the future of the local o'.l
field will b determined at tills meet-
ing. "UNIQUE G0N1EST"
Troop
entertained
Ui6 ScouU
have ever enjoyed .A very fnuu
.:..i x.-ns snont in sann and var-
."' ...innn. SnieaiAd music
ou i.-;-- . - ..a am-e.
was omoyu "j "" ""-
." .- . m w v Crowder.
"Tlunr-s served .tU IjJJ
?- inma.mn ih uiiml-i. .--
ttTS-W.wtthoth-r
Spieiiinu t--"B - "
PROVING
MANY INQUIRIES
j-ourses
The Seouts declared Mr. Crowder an
excellent host with appreewtlon to M
ami Mrs. B- W. Crowder.
OY II. C HAMILTON.
(United Press SUff Correspondent.!
KKW O'OBK. July 18-Tha coun-
try la boglnning to wonder if Bonny
Leonard was sartou when he an-
iuiucil after wlnolns the WshtwelgM
nau.mntmiBkin fro Freddie Weash
that U would lumwdlaUli- loin mJ : H t Baptist Church corner
1j.1l f the United Stete srisy or "." nd Hickory street at
m?f ml tiMt W i5Mt wW andS:0O p. m. today- The
aWt onU' tb bmt m in HU d-j"J;ifBUIect will bo -The intimate
vMou . ..Jm" nt of the Cross."- The eveaing
c.kIiI Sirmon Today
Dr. Millard A. Jonkons will preach
. tu.t o... ""iaiaff ta SSSloS'ffirK
dslpbia with John-
fieht is to go quly
nlnMnn ThtS tneme OeiHK Oi Bi-"jaOBtira ii lu .-. - -
. ... Pletlon. ims "jw m. nf7iJiuan nn anawer about any one adver-
..! dawn oae oz m nttreti ai ww uwo. . -- - -t- -
mL .i. ..it.. i... Pnniuii liclntr
1 lltll U1U Ull"l . -t
staged by the Jteporter. is proving
very pppwlsr is evidenced by the fact
that this office is receiving many in-
quiries in regard to the tonteet. and
already a number of answers havo
liflari turned in to this offue.
The inquiries ar of such a nature
i0 tiiia oTtnioiiation is offered. The
iinlmia 1'ontui.t Pace" will ue tun
fnur consecutive sunuays in i" -
porter beginning with last Sunday.
Tha rules for the coweM are i i--
loo ot the CtMttt P8K wliel aPI1"8
- . .- iJ.I.ti ctnrv nr
jn touay-s uepu.ie.. "" - --
aavertisemeat turned in Ml'bi c
ABOUT X OF TUB ADVERTISERS
ON THB CONTEST PAGE. There are
ten firms advertising on uus ib.
You way choo the one you desire to
write about .The quMtion bas been
asked if one contestant i altowed to
put in mora than one answer or story
ofc inttnnt may enter as many
as TEN STORIES OR ADEHT1SB-
tvp iit not more thaa fiue about
any one one firm represented on the
MI? Vftit may nut In as many as ten
answers if hoa desire but not more
fought tw!ijuH. a f7rTTT at Nanoieon-3Ioa in the ut-
time. Ho ivn f m ffi.W- The ne
-tv-k-
eiy iuuuui
for a bout iu that class Bn T laH "" " .. .mnd1. ti. inteit The (sontest does uot
fused Matt HtaW r "- wa "i "' o .nT aTikaruiriaturday. August 4th. at six
Uave. this o clock. The winners will aot be de-
riiiwi untU after mat ns. ah b4.-d
m 7". f..a round go in Ohio a tody but owing to most ot ins ctoe till baiurwaj.
jH4ir ii .. ..i.uul to Ih. .ii. V.
Ott
.n m& is' . .
- .. 1.1 rt lA. . .. tLnn. n.....J
uii .! vision was aii'w " suiuiers ihuhi. j
artkle for tb bout. Kiluane and 14 Mt be done
his MuiaaEer had &et their signature .
.. tha ai?reMneat and wre r84ly uaf mu- na-dw;lion alleged
on nhnoii 'akould be a wamiDK to Leonard Timer t w
Oue of two tutoas aapeed U ar8 many yeng Iightweigats aetiiag ; wiwwr.
IMuawl wIibb. b reeeivao m - f0T a crack at jus
ffi Ha either fissured KUWine uir
t.' rtnneeroM to battU for fifteea
and advertisements turned in will be
flgku 'judged carefully- Vou kuve a cnanc
-' - . . l nAHrusl oial Bfl St
UCi HI U M"WI " -
Reed all of the rales at tae
crown and they to of the contest page woefully aad
nrr -- - tt j t - a anonH Vitk l.lfH'k'.
.111 Ko xi-lUln.. avan In lo him on tlO VOUr level MWH- - .-.-.
in ton rnnart honts. The fans want ar" You may be the wiaaer.
rounds or be deide4 tbt Ugkltog si that kind 0f action net the six round ( Answers do KOT liave to be type
round for a wad of My was nwr uind oven if It Is with Jotaany Ktt- wrttten. Use only one hide of paper
remunerative than battHng ftfteeu bane as an antagonist. I - '
rounds for a sligkUy larger wad. Besides as was stated the ee- RUSSIANS TO HE 1TN1SHED.
Thf bout it PhUauVlpUla doesn't try -anta to know how about' that By The Associated Press
proadse anythlag aad if Ionard ennstraent Leonard probably will PETROGRAD July 21 All Rus-
doesn't show at bis verv bet he will flnd some insistent questioner re- giaus who have criminal relations with.
he soundly panned. The unpopular- garding that when he enters the riag Germany aro to be sought and prob
ity of Freddie Welsh and bis retord a phUadelphla.
cuted by the government.
& Bring your dollars where they have the greatest
buying power. You also have broad assortments
from which to make satisfactory selections and stan-
dard merchandise only from which to select.
5tow Gyxt Dress &oo&s
Seco
ONE LOT of Ctom tie Chine 1'nssy Willow Tuffotn
nnd fniiey Tnffotti it) slripn. nil HkIu eoiots woi'lh up
to ifJ.nO jief vnnl. Wf rtfrir olioico of tliu lot Tor
Anly -.1 1
ONE LOT Vo!)h ruul Orgniidies worlli 75c to I.OO
Cfi'iirnnci' prit'o per yiu'd .-. --40
ONE LOT of Voils nnd Orrnndius '! vnltioH Clt'iir-
niupp prioo ppr ynrd .. - i.u..i..X0()
ONE LOT of lO-iti. Voiira .Tic sollor July Chmvun'o
priec per ynrd only --.. .15
26 PIEOES VOILS and InWns worth up to 20a ynrd to
close nt per yard - .-..- 7 X-2
SPORT SKIRTING Ufi-in wide n (i'lc vitlno to i'Ioho
nt per yard -. --35(
20 PIECES TISSUES 27-iuch wide all fast colors and
good pal terns Clearance price -. 19
B'ik values under any conditions but nil Star
values just now.
vw "a.s
The prettiest hats in the city hut tnnrlted for spoedy
clearance nt only n fraction of their real value. Coino
and si-e then hefore they tire picked over.
HERE ARE THE PRICES
TABLE NO. 1 is about 28 pretty hats at choice 50
TABLE NO. 2 is about HI lints worth much more at
choice only . 9 00
TABLE NO 3 is about 25 bats worth up to $0.00 choice
of lot ; -- 92 50
TABLE NO. 4 includes our entire stocl; of hotter linta
and offered choice -- -.?3 J)r
Soo SVioes
For the whole family. .Regular stocks In host known
brands all go in this sale at reduced prices.
All $1.50 Low Shoes now -.--?l 2$
All $2.00 Low Shoes now . i ?1 70
All .$2.0 Low Shoos now - -..92 111
All SUM) Low Shoes now . ?2 55
uMt &1.5Q Low Shoos now '- ?2 OS
All $400 Low Shoes now ?3 20
All $5.00 Low Shoes now . ?4 25
All $G.00 Low Shoes -now - .- -?5 10
All $ri.5U Low Shoes now . ...?7 23
LOT 1200 Pairs of Ladies Low Shoos values up to
$4.00 brokon lots eto. ohoico to ciofitt out --.-08
LOT 2 Sam as above in better grades.-. .?1 05
All !rlfi.00 Suits Clearance price ?7 CO
All $1710 Suits Clenrniice )Hcu $8 75
All $20.00 Suits Clonraneo price ?10 00
All $22.o0 Suits Cloarnucf priuo - $11 25
All $25.00 Suits Clearnnoe priue .. $12 50
All $.10.00 Suits Clearance price $15 00
All $nr00 .Sultrt Clearance priuo .$17 50
Alb $ 15.00 Suifs.'Clearauce price - ?22 50
All $50.00 Suits Clearance price $25 00
$8.(M1 Jlresses Clearnnce price ..... -.$4 00
$10.00 Drew's Clearance prieo T $5 00
$15.00 Dresses Clearnnce price $7 50
$20.00 Dresses Clearance price ?XO 00
$25.00 Dresses Clearance prieo .-$12 50
And so on until every dress iu stock is covered. Kven-
iti; dresses included.
SPRING COATS Our onttro- stort of SpiW Coats
u-ill nlso ita in this biir xnlo at just ONE-HMiF THE
REGULAR PRICE.
Y
GENUINE PALM BEACH and Cool Cloth suits nicely
tailored sellitiK up to $8.50 Clearance price $G 05
BettiV grades of light suits up to $1000 Clenrance
price now - - ? 5
$12.50 COOL CLOTH SUITS some ask $15.00 for them.
Our Special price . . . SO 75
$15.00 and $10.50 SUITS in Crashes and Wodsteds.fine-
ly tailored special cS12 05
$18.50 to $20.00 WORSTEDS special qualities ami best
styles now - -. --?15 05
ALL OUR H. S. & M Worsteds Surges and Choviots
up. to $27.50 now only ?21 75
2Ss Yz CewTe&cQa mv SmlW
Cases "SvutvVis atv4 Uas
If you need any of the abov for your vacation "trip
now is the time to helect it from our big new stook at ft
saving of 20 per cent.
'M.e.w's 5wxvsvvxvs
25 dozen Swiss Ribbed Union Suits !W length legs and
1-1 length sleeves light and cool but heavy enough to
tako up perspiration 75c grade special at 50
$1.25 quality Munsing Cniou Suits special 05
$1J0 quality Munsing Cniou Suits spouial ...?1 25
$2.00 grade of Silk Top Union Suits S! G5
2Q dozen 84x84 Porealo Shirts nogligoa stylo lauuder-
ed iiuffs spooial -- - SO
$U0 grade fine Negligeo Shirts Cloanmoo prtw Si 25
$5.00 quulity Silk Shirts iu wldto and colors pe-
oial .. i . -.S3 05
5rax) awA T?axvama--as
&vis La T?tvce;
This means unrestricted choice of our entire stock oF
Straw and Puuaina Hats. Every hut faetory-bqugfit
and much below regular jobbers' pricas at our tegular
retail price. We have decided to make a clean twee
of all Straw and Panama Hats at this saerifiee. Com
in and get a cool stylish bat at just half rggulur prit-e.
MUwev Tr SooAs (Lomipaw
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