The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 99, Ed. 1 Monday, May 9, 1921 Page: 2 of 4
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MONDAY, MAY 9, 1921
TAKES SEAT
AT ALLIED COUNCIL
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Paris, May 9.—American represen-
tation at the Allied conference was
rammed today when Hugh C. Wal-
lace, took his seat at the session1
of council ambassadors here. He
received instructions last night from
Secretary of State Hughes to rep-
rnmmt the United States at arabas-
[jV** nadoriai conferences.
I The American ambassador’s ap-
pearance at the foreign office where
the council met today was the oc-
CONVENTION AT FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
HEADQUARTERS AT CITY HALL
10 00 a m—Parade formed at City Hall. Marshal, D. C. Bratton, ex-
Chief of Weatherford Fire Department.
10:30 a. m.—Convention Called to Order, President Geo. J. Kemper.
Invocation—Father Heckman, Waco.
Address of Welcome in Behalf of City of Weatherford—
Hon. Nolan Queen, Mayor.
Address of Welcome in Behalf of Parker County—Judge
___ Chas. Sullivan,
Response in Behalf of Association—Father Heckman.
What Weatherford Will Do—Miss Myrtle Murray, Spon-
sor Weatherford Fire Department.
Acceptance—President Geo. J. Kemper.
Business Session to 12, Noon.
12:00 to 1:30 p. m.—Dinner.
1:00 p. m.—Concert, Dallas Municipal Band, W. T. Cox, Director.
1:30 p. m.—Business^Session.
Appointment of Credential Committee.
Appointment of Resolutions Committee.
Appointment of Memorial Committee.
Appointment of Finance Committee.
Topic Reports. ‘
Report of Credential Committee.
Adjournment. !
4 :30 p. m —Ball Game.
0:30 p. m.—Concert, Dallas Municipal Band, W. T. Cox, Director.
7:30 p. m.—Musical Program, Grace Presbyterian Church.
8:30 p. m.—-Athletfc Show, City Hall, Auspices American Legion.
Danoe, Elks Club Rooms.
of warm expressions of ap-
mion on the part of Jules Cam-
of France, president of the
ill and other members of the
i ^Ambassador Wallace was given a
at Gambion’s right.
problem of Seiesia is the sub-
of the council's deliberations
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land W. Boyden, who formerly
Wednesday, May I 1
8:45 a. m—Concert, Dallas Municipal Band, W. T. Cox, Director.
9:00 a. m.-—Convention Called to Order.
Roll Call.
Appointment of Topic Committee.
Discussion of Topics.
12:00 to 1:30 p. m— Dinner.
1:00 p. m.—Concert, Dallas Municipal Band, W. T. Cox, Director.
1:30 p. m.—Memorial Services. '
Report of Resolution Committee.
Adjournment.
4:30 to 6:00 p. m.—Ball Game.
Reception, Civic League. Residence of Mrs. G. S. White,
President, 508 South Davis St.
6.30 p. m.—Concert, Dallas Municipal Band, W. T. Cox, Director.
7:30 p. m.—Barbecue and Entertainment—-W. M. Waldock, Chairman.
9:00 p. m.—Dance, Elks Club Room.
ith the Allied Reparations com-
has been instructed to
> his- seat in that body.
> Allied Council of Ambassadors
Ambassador Wallace present as
|| representative of the United
decided today to ask the
ed commission of the upper
district to inform the popu-
as to the exact state of af-
a, explaining that no decision
been taken in regard to the di
of territory,
g an effort to quiet the state of
the council also decided to
that Poland control the Poles
snection with the uprising.
Thursday, May I 2
8: 45'a. m.—Concert, Dallas Municipal Band, W. T. Cox, Director.
9:00 a. m.- Convention Called to Order.
Roll Call.
Report of Topic Committee.
Report of Officers.
1 Election of Officers.
12:00 to 1:30 p. m.—Dinner.
1:00 p. m.—Concert, Dallas Municipal Band, W. T. Cox, Director.
1:S0 p. m.—Selection of Meeting Place.
2:30 p. ra.—Adjournment.
Races-—Second and Third Block, South Mein Street,
j: JO p. m.—Concert, Dallas Municipal Band, W. T. Cox, Director.
(: 10 p. m.—Dance, Elks Club Rooms.
Athletic Show, City Hail.
Special Entertainment for Ladies
(Ladies and
TUESDAY. 3:00 P. M.—Drive and Visit to Pythian Home.
Gentlemen not in Convention.)
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Texas, May 9.—The com-
of the automobile as a
, of travel In 1905 and in 1921
in an opinion banded down
ie attorney general’s, department,
izing county attorneys to hire
dies or horse-drawn vehicles
tfaere is no cheaper conveyance
distant parts of the conuties on
business.
_ case cited is from the state
•JNew York and the opinion was
down in 1909, regarding trav-
expenses in 1905. Automobiles
then more of a luxury than a
of business travel, it was held.
______ Opinion said in part:
“jlntomc^es, lare not yet in
ion use. They are expensive.
They are used by a few professional
WEDNESDAY, 10 A. M.—Moving Picture Show Complimentary to the
Ladies.
3:30 to 6:00 p. m—Reception Given by Civic League at Home of
Mrs. G. S. White. (LadieR and Gentlemen.)
THURSDAY, 10 A. M — Breakfast at Holland’s Lake.
SPONSOR—Miss Myrtle Murray.
MAIDS OF HONOR—Miss Hester Maddox, Miss Fay Penland. Miss
Esther Stoker.
MATRON OF HONOR—Mrs. Lee Bradley.
Open house for ladies at Knights of Pythias Hall, Wednesday and
Thursday.
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WELCOME FIRE!
Lets us all use our beet efforts to entertain our welcome vieitore.
Your automobile will play a most important part in entertaining the I
visjtors so be sure your casings are in good shape as you will not want to mar |
the pleasure of a drive by having to stop and put on new ones ! ^
We are selling for the next ten days CASINGS at 20% off the list price ! \ : .
and with each sale will give one Gray Inner Tube FREE. 1 b - * 'v.
Full line of accessories and supplies. Call us day or night. '
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XXth Century Club.
The XXth Century club met in
business session at the K. of P. hall
Saturday, May 7 at 3:30 p. m. It
was a meeting of unusual interest
to every club member.
Mrs. Lee Bradley, the relumed
delegate from the District Federation
of Womens Clubs at Wichita Falls,
of the topics discussed at the meet-
ing.‘The scout troop of this city
under the leadership of Wesley Hook
is 100 per cent American. Wesley
stated that the moving of the small
hut to the lots on York Avenue
was a nucleus around which the
troop would build permanent quar-
ters. The RotarianS are’ interested
NEGBOES STUDY MATT*
AFFECTING FUTURE OF
Marshall, Texas, May 9.—Colored /
pastors from country and village-
churches in the southwest will study
subjects ranging from leadership of’
their congregations to operation of
“movies” at the school for
gave a splendid report, explaining: in this work and has assured the
that the XXth Century Club of
Weatherfdrd ranks high, and has
some features that are not surpassed
by any club in the stale.
The year book for 1920-21 was rec-
ognized and-Conceded to be the best
in the state of Texas. It is indeed
a privilege and honor to be a mem-
ber of this organization. Several
boys of whatever assistance they
can render.
George J. Hempen, hardware deal
er of Seguln, and president of t
Volunteer Firemen of Texas and W.
P. Walker of San Antonio, corres-
ponding secretary of the association
were special guests at the meeting.
Mr. Kempen in a short talk, ex-
pastors, which opened at Wiley Uni-
versity here today. The " “*
In its second session, the first being
school' F
new names were presented for mem- j pressed his appreciation of the re-
berwhip.
eeption the fireboys were receiving
During the year twenty-eight names |in Weatherford, and he had already
were added to the roll. j began to greet the boys as they ar-
ITnder the direction and guidance | rive by their first names and extend
of a most efficient and untiring pres- them a cordial welcome to “our
ident, Mrs. Lee Walker, it has been
city” ae he was feeling at home.
the privilege of the XXth Century Following this talk, a resolution
Club to sponsor the Parker County was passed extending the firemen
Federation of Womens Clubs which » cordial welcome to the city. Rcr
has a membership numbering 600itsiy pledging every possible effort.
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held in February, 1920.
One hundred colored 4niniat»nr
from rural churches in Texas, Louis-
iana, Arkansas, Mississippi and Ok-
lahoma are enrolled in the school,
according to M. V. Dogan, president
of Wiley University, Prof. O. J.
Hewitt, is the dean of the school.
which is conducted by the deport-
ment of rtu-al work. Board of Home
Missions and Church Extension.
Methodist Episcopal church. Coope-
rating are Wiley University, the
Board of Sunday Schools
which is the largest county federa-iin making the stay a pleasant one
tion in the state.
The installation of new officers
followed the regular business.
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The
Second Ward Club.
Mothers Club will postpone
JJrs. Lee Walker, the retiring pres-jthe|r meeting until Tuesday, May 17
“No one would contend,” the opin
ion said, “that this means of con-
veyance is not an ordinary and usual
one at the present time. It has
ident, in her closing address, thanked
the membership for their loyalty j vent ion.
and co-operation and presented the
gavel to Mrs. W. E. Richards, the
new president, Mrs. Richards re-
sponding in a most pleasing manner
and graciously accepted the respon-
sibility as executive leader for the
coming year.
The officers that were installed
for 1921-22 were as follows:
President—Mrs. W. E. Richards.
First Vice President--Mrs. J. B.
Alvis.
Second Vice President—Mrs. John
Braselton.
Third Vice President—Mrs. H. B.;
Finch.
Recording Secretary—Mrs. Nolan
Queen.
CoiTesponding Secretary — Mrs,
Taylor Johnson.
Treasurer—Mrs. Virgil Shadle.
Parliamentarian—Mrs. H. C. Shrop-
shire.
Press Reporter—Mrs. F. O McKin-
sey. REPORTER.
on account, of the
firemen’s con
REPORTER.
GERMANY BELIEVED SOON TO
ACCEPT ALLIED TERMS
A8M<-)ftl.ed Pi-mi
Berlin, May 9.—Sentiment in Ger-
man political circles is showing a
drift today toward an agreement in
favor of accepting the Allied repara-
tions terms. It is now believed thal
parliamentary coalition which will
accept the' Allied ultimatum will be
constituted within twenty-four hours.
school for Training of
COMMERCIAL SECRETARIES
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ROTARIANS MAY BUY AND
EQUIP AUTOMOBILES PARK
Attention Knights of Pythias
Members of Lone Star Lodge No. t
4, Knights of Pythias, are requested i ^nox’ '^0,n Bullock, Nolan Queen and
The committee which was appoint-
ed several weeks ago to investigate
proposed sites for the automobile
camping pa^Jt, made a report at the
meeting held Monday at noon and
special committee composed of
H. H. Williams, chairman; R. E.
to meet at the K. of P. Home atiBrnest CamP was appointed to’form-
and by some business firms, superseded the horse drawnj^OO p. m„ Tuesday. May 11, a»d Terns’ V plcifiU railread^L^
vehicle and in fact is a much more greet the Grand Lodge representative! he Texaa & Pacific lailroad could
extensive, if not the universal, means es. TULLIS GOFER, C. C. ibe bou«ht- Two or three places
for the most part they were in
, and are still, on account of
lEpwat expense involved in their
se and maintenance, the dan-
us plaything of the wealthy.”
attorney general’s opinion
|i4l»at. the question of whether an
die was an ordinary or usual
of travel in 1905 is entirely
jirSit from whether it is such
of travel in this country than ever
the horse-drawn vehicle was.’
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Notice Civic Committee.
All ladies who promised to make
candy for the Missionary Civic com-
mittee of the First Methodist church
will please call at Sharpe’s Gro-
cery and get sugar Saturday morning
from 9 to 11 a. m.
'were named but the club seemed to
Miss Elouise Howard will give a favor the former plot.
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NOTICE
We have now opened our Ice Cream Factory,
tnd Ere ready to fill all orders large or small.
£**■■ .^2, i- " •
fAYLOR ICE CREAM COMPANY
Phone 37)7
reading at the entertainment and
reception t0 be held at the Grace
Presbyterian church Tuesday night.
The regular general meeting of
the Chamber of Commerce will be
held in the Chamber rooms tonight.
Plans Tor the Chautauqua to be held
in the city commencing May 27 will
be the most important business be-
fore the organization. v
A little more than a hAlf inch
rain fell Sunday moriing and it is
raining as we go to press this after-
noon. The rain of Sunday was ap-
preciated. It fell just right and was
needed.
The West Texas Chamber of Com
merce will be in Weatherford for
the opening of the Firemen’s Con-
vention. The Eastland Band and a
!«**- delegation will arrive in the
The Boy Scout movement was one
AeeoriRteil Preii
Ohtcago, May 9. — A national
school for commercial secretaries
which will establish educational stan-
dards for chamber of commerce
work, will be conducted this summer
under the joint auspices of the
Chamber of Commerce of the United
States, the National Association of
Commercial Organization Secretaries t
and Northwestern University.
Announcement of the decision i
open this school was made here to-
day by officers of the three institu-
tions. It will be held at Northwest-
ern University in Evanston, III., dur-
ing the two weeks from July 18 to
July 30.
The studies, will be of two kinds.
Fundamentals selected from the uni-
versity curriculum, and technical
studies with text books prepared by
secretarial authorities!' The purpose
of the fundamental studies is to
familiarize the secretary with his
general community problems and
also with the economic, social and
political forces with which he must
work.
of the
Methodist church and Texas A. & If.
College.
Seven courses, including more than
50 subjects, are offered to the pee-
tors. The courses are rural eh
administration, religious education,
evangelism, health and hygiene, re-
creational leadership, agriculture and
rural life and church building and
equipment. Practically every
of church and community life is
touched 4n the courses. Besides the
details of church activities and ad-
ministration, the ministers will he
taught public health work, forms of
community recreation, poultry rais-
ing and gardening and how to ope-
rate moving picture macblnee and
siereopticans.
The following dally schedule will ■*'
be cairied out.
Breakfast, chapel, classes, lunch,
demonstrations, personal conference*
with instructors, dinner, plays and
games and evening lecture.
Confer With Governor on Boll Worm
Austin, Texas, May 9.—Represen-
h
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tatives of a number of Cotton Aun.
Asso-
ciations and Chambers of Commferon
of Texas are conferring with Gover-
nor Neff today in regard to the
threatened Federal quarantine or
Texas because of the alleged failure,
fo Texas to properly tSombat the
spread of the pink boll worm in the1
state.
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Mrs, Gus Leverett and children, v
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who have been making their home in
Ranger, have returned to Weather-
ford to live.
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One Fourth Off on Tires .
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\Y/e are going to reduce our Tire Stock, to do so
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we will sell Kelly Springfield Tires and Tubes at
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one fourth off or 25 per cent off of list price.
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