The Daily Herald (Weatherford, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 132, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 15, 1915 Page: 4 of 4
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MUTUAL MOVIES
Winifred Greenwood and Ed Coxen in —
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“His Obligation
—Two parts (American). A masterful picturized story with
a strong moral lesson, vigorous, tender, beautiful.
Neva Gerber and Webster Campbell in—
“The Mollycoddle”
—(Beauty). A comedy-drama. A laugh all the way, at the
expense of an artless pork packer.
Coming tomorrow, Ford Sterling, the guy that put the “K”
in Keystone, in a two-reel special “Our Dare-Devil Chief.” It
has plenty of action and original stunts.
Thursday—Clara Kimball Young in “Hearts in Exile,” five-
act World Film feature.
Stewards to STeet.
Board of Stewards of First Metho-
dist church meet tonight in office of
First State Bank.
Boys Oat Business.
The bicycle repair business con-
ducted by Cofer & Dickey in York
avenue, has been purchased by Ed
Mlchou.
S. S. Picnic Remember.
None interested should forget the
date of the Methodist Sunday school
picnic which is to be given at Hol-
land’s lake, June 22.
Sunday School Picnic,
The Sunday school classes of the
Central Christian church will go on
picnic next Friday. Those who are
going are roquested to meet at the
Church at 8 o’clock.
Fats and Leans Play Ball
The fats and leans are playing a
game of baseball at fair park today
which promises to be one of the most
thrilling exhibitions of the national
game ever witnessed n ithe ctiy. It
you read this before 4:30, go out to
the park—it’s free.
PURELY personal Io© Depot -THE PRINCESS
Odd Fellows to Peaster.
At 7:30 this evening a party of fif-
teen or twenty Weatherford Odd Fel-
Iowb will leave here in automobiles
to attend a meeting of the lodge at
Peaster, where the Weatherford party
will assist in putting through a class
in the first and second degreedAork
Ike Newberry went west this morn-
ing on business.
Miss Ethel Musgrove is spending
the day in Aledo.
Mrs. J. M. Omeal of Fort Worth is
visiting Mrs. J. C. Massey.
Mrs. W. N. Waddell of Fort Worth
is visiting Mrs. T. T. Hensley.
Mike Hainan and Charlie Brown are
spending the day in Fort Worth.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kindel visited
relatives and friends in Dallas last
Sunday.
Mrs. E. R. Stuart, who has been vis-
iting at Poolville, went to Garner
Tuesday.
Mrs. Emma Bond and Master Jess
Bond of Grarford are visiting Mrs. M.
E. Park.
Miss Mabel Brelsford of Houston
came in Monday to visit Mrs. R. B.
Alexander.
George Kelley came in from the
north Monday night and will be at
home for several days.
Edgar Etier of Fort Worth is here
to spend the week with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Etier.
W. S. Nix of Fort Worth is here
looking after his interests at Weath-
erford Machine & Foundry Co.
Will Andrews has returned from
State University to spend his vacation
with his parents south of town.
Mrs. Anna Evans of San Angelo pas-
sed through the city today returning
home after a stay in Mineral Wells.
We have plenty of
Ice at all hours!
DURE ICE CREAM pack-
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ed and delivered at your
door—we make it wholesome
and rich, try us once, if you
are not our customer already,
and let us convince you.
Stopjby and cool off at our
fountain.
106 E. Side Square
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CONTRACT PLACED WITH ALEX
RAWLINS AT $1,375 FOR PED-
ESTAL BASE.
At an adjourned meeting of the
United Daughters of the Confederacy,
Sam Lanham Chapter, Weatherford
W. M. Morley of Bridgeport is here,]as(. Saturday at the residence of Mrs.
to attend the cotton school and is H c Shropshire, the question of fin-
Camp Gets Contract
C. W. Camp has obtained the con-
tract from R. P. Lowe to paint and
repair the residence on the latter's
farm near Whitt. Mr. Camp has gone
Out to get on the job.
An Index Cattish.
Here’s a catfish story which will
challenge the attention of the nature' Wells,
editor of the Mineral Wells Index. G.J^^
A. Holland caught the cat in his lake!
and the fish weighed 15 pounds when
taken out of the water. Mr. Holland
stocked the lake with perch and bass.
The cat must have traveled overland
to get to water.
staying with Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Park.
Miss Kittie Thornton of Roswell, N.
M., passed through the city today re-
j turning home after a visit in Mineral
Odd Fellows Association.
Preparations are being made by the
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Peaater for entertaining the Parker
County Odd Fellows Association when
It meets in that place next month.
Urge attendance ie expected.
Knights of Pythias.
There will be work in the Rank of
Equlre tonight at castle hall. Other
matters of importance will come be-
fore the lodge and a good attendance
of the members Is urged. Visiting
brothers in the city are given a cor-
dial invitation to meet with us.
THBO. YARBROUGH, C. C.
T. T. HENSLEY, K. R. & S.
Palm Beach Saits
Gleaned and Pressed
50c
Rain Da ■ages Crops.
A heavy rain was reported south-
east of Weatherford 'Monday night and
•ome damage done to growing crops.
The Brock community waa alao visit-
ed by heavy rain, some hall and wind
which damaged corn and cotton
some extent.
Here’s Work of Art
G. A. Holland is showing to friends
a real work of art. something which
no artisan living or dead has ever
Wool Snits Pressed,
50c
-PHOTO PLAYS
The Juggerna
—(Vitagraph) Blue Ribbon Feature, with Earl Williams,
Anita Stewart and William Dunn.
One sits for nearly an hour watching the film present a
story of love, and the rivalry of two college friends before the
thriller arrives. Then you’ll see a spectacle so real, so dramatic
it will hold you breathless, and will never be forgotten.
First show at 2:00, second show at 3:30, thiid show at 5:00,
fourth show at 6:30, fifth show at 8:00, sixth show at 9:30.
Continuous peaformanee—your loss if you miss it.
Tomorrow, three-part (Essanay) special, “FRAUDS,” feat-
uring Edna Mayo and Bryant Washburn.
Friday, Dustin Farnum in “CAPT. COURTESY.”
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Births,
A boy to Solomon Heath and wife,
May 25, Adell.
A boy to Ed Chatwell and wife,
May 27, Weatherford, Route 6.
Two boys (twins) to Frank Ku-
It was Texas fever, or tick fever,
whinh saused the death of Sevan
head of cattle belonging to Bruce
Dennis, of Dennis, this county. Thia
belka and wife, June 6, nine miles .east was the verdict pronounced by Dr,
of Weatherford. Chrisman, state veterinarian, Monday
C. Deal and wife, afternoon after he and Judge Temple
A girl to Geo.
June 1, Poolville. ihad visited the Dennis farm, and Dr,
A boy to W. B. Sutton and wife, Chrisman had performed an autopsy
May 29, Poolville. j upon the bodies of the dead animals,
A girl to Archie Sharp and wife, The sudden death of the cattle led to
ally settling whether the chapter shall May 9> p00lville. the fear that charbon had broken out
undertake the purchase of a suitable^ A girl to Emery Chandler and wife, among them. 'So far as known, there
monument to be erected to the Con- ^jay ^ Poolville.
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federate veterans of Parker county,]
I A boy to Sam A. iPuryear and wife, Texas fever.
was disposed of and the chapter vot- May 28, Poolville. ! _
ed unanimously to undertake the1
are no other cases in the county of
A girl to Noah Bedford and wife,
work, there being a full attendance/June 6, Springtown.
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Park.
This action followed the report of the a boy to C. L. Pitillo and wife, June Glen wood Park working,
purchasing committee, comprising ^ 12 miles south of Weatherford.
Mesdames G. A. Holland,,. Frank Car-| A girl Frank West and wife, June
ter, B. W. Akard, Pearl Lowe, Oscar 13 15 miles south of Weatherford.
Barthold. The report was received
and adopted and the contract ordered
closed with Alex Rawlins, who had al-
ready prepared plans for the monu-
ment, as has been previously stated in;
the Herald.
Working Day at Glen wood
Tuesday, June 22, is the day set for
Recently,
three terraces have been arranged on
the grounds, a bridge has been built
and water connections have
made. Through the generosity of
Cleaned and Pressed
been able to duplicate. It is the nest
Open Only on Saturdays.
There will not be any one at the
Farmers’ Union warehouse at Weath-
erford, Texas, to receive and ship out
oottxm or transact any other business
except on Saturdays.
FARMERS UNION WAREHOUSE CO.
By O.- H. POPE, Manager.
of a humming bird, with two tiny
white egga not much bigger than
pea*. The nest, made of lichens, is
fastened firmly to the llmty and Is a
perfect piece of workmanship.
$1.00
number of communications read. One
from Dr. Harkey, an article of inter-
The monument is to be built of ggt to farmers and business men, was
South Carolina granite, and the cost requested given to the local press for
for the first construction will be $1375.1 publication.
This will be a granite base practicallyl a letter from the State Fair was
seven feet 4 inches square and ten also accompanied by a request that
feet high. This will stand as the j pe printed in the local papers,
monument until the proposed heroic! The report of the auditing cjommit-
figure which will cost $700 and will tee was read, approved and ordered
stand about seven feet high is placed filed.
upon the pedestal. I Chairman R. K. Phillips of the en-
( hamber of -Commerce Proceedings. cjty council and the Water and Lig]
With Charles C. Barthold presiding, company, we are to have light,
the Chamber of Commerce heard a nght will be installed this week, and
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The monument is to be placed upon tertainment committee stated that his
-Work called for and
delivered.
the court house plaza at the north- committee had decided to arrange for
west corner, by permission of the an automobile trip for the Parker
lee depot at Klaeald’s Confectionery.
Back on the Job.
J. B. H. Ralley returned from the
State Press Association meeting at
Corpus Christi Monday night, and Is
back on the Job ready to receive that
Job of printing or that ad you need
to boost your business along. He will j
have something to say In the Herald
Wednesday about the great meeting of
BOTH PHONES
City Pressing Parlor
F. BOONE, Proprietor
Mr. and Mrs. Dan D. Hartnett have
Phone 120
Palm Beach Suits,
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and PRESSED
Texas editors which he attended, and returned from (Hot Springs, Ark
incidentally. Impressions
to the southern coast.
of the trip where they spent a month recuperat-
Recelves Death Message.
Former Commissioner Joe W. Neal
received a telegram Tuesday morning
apprising him of the death of bis sis-
ter, Mrs B. M. Dalton, at Hutchens.
Texas, at an early hpur Tuesday. Mrs,.jl,inB Mr> Be,,° Porter f0r the past
Dalton was 36 years old and Is sur-;few '***■ is “Pending the day in
vlved by her husband and five chil-J*1ort "°rth.
Misses Nell and Flora Coleman and
ing.
Miss Lena Holland acconfp&nied
Misses Anna Kerr and Era Barthold
to Fort Worth this morning to spend
the day.
Mrs. John Porter, who has been vls-
dren. She was not known to have!
commissioners court, which grant was County Normal teachers, the drive to
given more than two years ago. j be made Thursday, June 24. After the
On the faces of the base a* it will drive the visitors and citizens will as-
be erected at first will appear these semble at Holland’s lake for light re-
inscriptions: Wreath and flag emblem J freshments. The committee was in
and underneath the words: “Erected structed to complete the arrange-
by the United Daughters of the Con-1 nients and report again Monday
federacy, 1915.” On the reverse will night.
be: Maltese Cross of Honor, and the The proposition presented by Jus
words, “In honor of the United Con- dn Stein, calling himself president of
Cedertte Veterans of Parker County.” 1 ^e Texas Immigration and Informa-
Mrs. B. G. Bidwell, charter member tion Bureau for advertising
of the chapter and now honorary\B^ce ,n a “agazine published by the
member, was present and made some Bureau was turned down cold by the
appropriate remarks about the ulti-*meeting’ after a0®1® pretty spicy
mate fruition of her long hopes to s*eltat8 hetween that gentleman
Confederate monument erected here. IC’ Sbropahire. (Every person with a
1 private ssheme for making money by
, advertising seems to regard the mem-
bers of the average Chamber of Com-
merce or commercial organization in
small towns as a lot of "ginks” and
soft “boobs” from whom it is easy to
work is soon to begin upon a cement
dam to be placed south of the bridge,
where the bank has given away.
In order to preserve the work a&
ready done on the terraces, some
hand work must be done and the
ground must be sodded with grass. A
number of rope swings have been giv-
en and must be put up. The materia]
will be ready for some rustio seats.
(If you are interested In Glenwood
Park, come out and give us one-half
day’s work. Refreshments will be
served by the ladies. Your presenoe
wiir be appreciated.
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Wool 8uita Cleaned and
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Ptfjfcni—SOc
Gloves FREE
Chas. Rogers
been at all 111.
Mr. Dalton is a trav-jN’e11 Jones returned 'Monday night
ellng man known here. The body of frotn Waxohachie, where they attend-
Mrs. Dalton will be given burial st ”d the rt*te convention of Christian
Mansfield, Texas. Endeavor.
Mrs. J. P.
Floe Tomatoes.
C. E. Waldrom brought to the
Chamber of Commerce Tuesday morn-
Webster and daughter.
Miss Ruby, and Mrs. Deweese. who is
visiting here, and Mrs. Frank Porter
1 left Monday afternoon in automobile
ing a cluster of five tomatoes on one for Dallas.
branch that are very large and though W. W Ashworth and family return-
green. promise a very large yield. ed Tuesday from Bridgeport, where he
Willie Hayworth, a young lad who^eft his family several days ago on
The one note of regret running
through this historic meeting was the
unavoidable absence of Mrs. W. T. j
Ivy, in whose administration the mon-j
ument work was begun; and of Mrs.!
Josephine McCall, now of Dallas, who
not only helped financially, but by
the use of her gifted pen: and the be-
reaved member, Mrs. George McCall,
first chairman of the monument fund
committee, to whom was granted the
privilege of donating the first $10.
The annual picnic of the chapter
and" Confederate veterans and their
families at Holland’s lake, will be
held Thursday, June 24, at 4 p. m.
The chapter unanimously requested
G. A. Holland to moke the annual ad-
dress at the picnic.
Death of F. M. BelL,
After being in feeble health tor
many months, F. M. Bell died at fell
home in east part of the city, about
3:25 Tuesday morning. He waa Tt
years old, and was a native of Spring-
field, Tennessee. He care to Texas
in 1872, and has lived here since, itr.
Bell was a Confederate veteran and
was wounded in that service. Ha la
survived solely by his widow, who
will accompany the body of her hus-
band back to Tennessee, where it will
be buried in the cemetery at his birth-
place. Mrs. Bell will leave on tha
4:50 train Tuesday afternoon.
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talk money in a few minutes.)
U raising tomatoes for profit, is also account of being unable to make the
exhibiting some nice sample of green trip in his car.
tomatoes at the Chamber of Com-
merce.
From present indications Parker
county will make perhaps a larger
crop of tomatoes this year than
ever produced before
All are invited to partake who will
furnish lunch for their family and
We Have For Sale a Supply j
of War Revenue Stamps *
Rev. A. O. Colley returned Monday. guests,
night from Amarillo. He has been ab-| The transportation committee for
sent the past four weeks, during which-this occasion Daughters of the Con-
|time be has held meetings at Amarii-j federacy only are, Mesdames J. C.
*t lo, Claude and Clarendon. j Massey, Tom Pickard and J. D.
Misses Anna Kerr and Eva Barthold i Doughty,
left this morning for points in Ten-
nessee via New Orleans, where they
will spend several days. -Miss Ken-
will visit in Middle Tennesse and Miss
Barthold in East Tennessee.
Joel 3:16, “The Lord also shall roar
out of Zion, and shall utter his voice
from Jerusalem.” Really, you don’t
think the Lord is coming to Weath-
.erford do you? V. 17, "Then shall Je-
rusalem be holy.” 1 Thes. 4:16, “For
the Lord himself shall descend from
heaven (from out of faith) with a
shout (roar) with the voice of the
archangel (voice of the 144.000).”
Rev. 14:1, “And I looked, and, lo, a
Lamb (Christ) stood on Mount Sion,
(at Jerusalem) and with him 144,-
000.” Read my booklet and If it don’t
roar from Zion and Jerusalem I will
refund the 25c.
Adv. (FLEMING.
U/>e First State Bank
Wtatharford, Texas
Capital and Profits, Over $140,000.00
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THE DODGE, $850
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If warm weather makes you feel
Says Wind Damaged Can.
W. N. Reed, the terraced form evan-
gel of Porker county, was in town
Monday afternoon and sold that the
country where he lives had a fine rain
8unday night, but that the benefit
weary you may be sure your system "from the rain hod been offset by the
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needs cleansing. Use Prickly Alb damage done by the high winds. Corn;
Bitters before the hot weather or-, there he said had been damaged at:
rives; tt will put the stomach, liver least ten per cent
and bowels in order and help yon The heavy rain of some weeks ago.!
through the heated term. Kindel Drug which Mr. Reed said amounted to 16
Co.. Weatherford Drug Co. and City inches in hie neighborhood, caused five
Drug Co., special agents. Adv., breaks in the ends of his terraces, hut
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Barbecue at the South Side Market 1 parts of the terraces held firmly, he
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DREAMLAND THEATRE
J. WARREN KERRIGAN IN—
‘The Stool Pigeon
—Two-reel (Victor) drama.
MAX ASHER AND GALE HENRY IN—
“The Fatal Kiss”
—A comedy.
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Tomorrow, Cleo Madison in “THE WHIRLING DISC.”
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