Stephenville Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, July 28, 1922 Page: 3 of 8
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THE 8TEPHENVILLE TRIBUNE, STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS
Home Kcnoomics Club
The Horae Economics Club met
with Mrs. Steve Borders, Sr.,
Thursday afternoon, JqJy 20, at
her home on Everett and Sloan
streets. Quite a lot of work was
accomplished by the members and
a most enjoyable afternoon was
spent by the members and guests.
Swimming Party at
Handy’s Park
A lovely swimming party was
given at Handy’s Park Saturday
afternoon honoring Miss Lucile
Brown of Cisco, guest of Miss
Louise Cowan.
The guests were Misses Margu-
erite Carlton, Louise Cowan, Lu-
cile Brown, Carrie, Louise and
Martha Pannill and Mrs. Elmer
Hintz. They motored out to the
park and indulged in a delightful
•swim in the pool and afterwards
a lovely supper was enjoyed.
Methodist Sunday School Picnic
at Handy’s Park
The Sunday school of the First
Methodist church of this city
■enjoyed a wonderful picnic Tues-
day afternoon out at Handy’s
Payk. Dr. W. L. Edelen is the
popular superintendent of the
Sunday school, which is growing
rapidly under his leadership.
The pastor, Rev. R. B. Hooper,
is one of the most efficient and
consecrated pastors the church
has had in several years. The
picnic was attended by about 100
members of the Sunday school.
Games, races, swimming and a
basket picnic lunch were the spe-
cial features of the afternoon.
Miss Louise Cowan Entertains
Miss Louise Cowan entertained
with a swimming party last
Thursday in honor of her friend,
Miss Lucile Brown of Cisco. The
party motored out to the Country
Club lake and, after a delightful
swim, enjoyed a picnic supper.
Those who attended were Misses
Ruth Shumate, Prentiss Looney,
Harvye Richardson, Katherine
Baker of Hamilton, Lucile Brown
of Cisco, Louise Cowan, Eloise
Jones, Parker, Hattie Davis, Beu-
lah Johnson, Marguerite Carlton,
Messrs. T. G. Funk, Cap Watson,
Robert Maxwell of Hamilton,
Brents Witty of Hamilton, Dean
McCfuskey, Paul Higginbotham,
Ned Davis, Bill Lockhart, Millard
Keith and Earl Standlee. t
Mr. and Mrs. Connor Blakeney
and Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Hintz
were chaperons. .
Mias Mary Ellen Adams
Entertains Younger Set
Miss Mary Ellen Adams was
hostess at a party given at her
home on Long street Saturday
evening, July 22, celebrating her
thirteenth birthday.
Cut flowers and ferns decorated
the living rooms.
Games of different kinds were
played. The big birthday cake
with thirteen candles was the
center of attraction for awhile.
Delicious ice cream and the
birthday cake was served to the
following guests: Misses Mar-
guerite Culpepper, Annis Ator,
Belle Kay, Leona Head, of Dallas,
Christine Hollingsworth, Rudean
Boyd, Goldie Sligar, Mabel Marr,
Margie Richardson, Annie Thomp
son, Mary Ellen Adams, Messrs
Kenneth Foote, Weichsel Baxley,
James Foote, Ivinton Bellomy,
Circle No. 5 Entertained
by Mrs. Day Cage
Mrs. Day Cage charmingly en-
tertained the ladies of Circle No.
5 and their husbands at her
home on Graham street last
Thursday evening from six to
nine o’clock. Those who attend-
ed were Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Clem-
ents, Mrs. Roy Geren, Mr. and
Mrs. Jess Ward, Mr. and Mrs.
Mack Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Her-
schel Howell, and little son, Her-
schell Jr., Mrs. Claud Johnson
and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Erskine
of Mercedes.
A delicious buffet supper was
served on the lawn. The only
decoration for the buffet was a
beautifully arranged bowl of zin-
nias.
The supper consisted of fried
chicken, fruit salad, olives, pota
James rooie. ivmiun tQ sa]ad bread je,jy iced tea>
Ernest Wright and R. . . A a *• fruit ice cream and jam cake.
- It was a very informal affair
Picnic at Country Club Lake and the guests were delightfully
Monday evening a delightful; entertained during the evening.
picnic was enjoyed by a family -
party at the Country Club lake. Bjr|hday Party for
Those who attended were, Mr. and Nick Keith
Mrs. W. F. Anderson and children Mrs Harve Keith gave a de-
Mary Elaine and Frances of Fort n^-htful party last Tuesday after-
Worth, Mr. and Mrs. Everett noon> juiv j>5, at her home on
W. A. Pickett, Percy Anderson,
T. L. Davis, and the hostess. An
ice cream course was served.
On Wednesday afternoon, M«6-
dames O. A. Smith and Henry
Cole entertained with a 500 party
at the lovely home of Mrs. Smith
on Clinton avenue in honor of
Mrs. Otis Andrews of Brady.
Bowls and vases of zinnias and
potted plants and ferns charm-
ingly decorated the living rooms.
Five tables enjoyed the games.
Those present were Mesdames
Claud Johnson, H. H. Howell,
Steve Borders, Sr., Frank 8.
White, John Luker, John Cress,
J. W. Clements, Eb Jones, J. W.
Foote, Ben Young, Chas. Long,
Ingram, Tom Gordon, Misses
Frances Foote, Mercedes Trenck-
man, of Bellville and the hostess.
Refreshments of perfection sal-
ad. chicken sandwiches, olives
and iced tea were served the
guests at the conclusion of the
games.
They are
GOOD!
Bay this Cigmrette and Sat* Money
Keith, Miss Bess Roberts, “Uncle
Leonard’’ Roberts, Mr. and Mrs.
Elmo White and son, Elmo Jr.,
Mrs. Cambron of McMinnville,
Tenn., Mr. and Mrs. Cress Gaston,
Clinton and Tarleton avenues,
in honor of her son, Nick Keith,
the occasion being his teenth
birthday. Games of various kinds
and a contest were hilariously
Majestic
COOLEST
PLACE --
IN TOWN
Theatre
FRIDAY, July 28—
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SATURDAY, July 29—
“Salvation Nell”
TOM MIX in
A World Famous Play Now
on the Screen
J “Up and Going”
also
also
Larry Semon in
ROBINSON CRUSOE, No. 2
“THE HEAD WAITER”
MONDAY and TUESDAY,
July 31st and August 1—
WM. FARNUM in
“Perjury”
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WEDNESDAY and THURS
DAY, Aug. 2 and 3—
“The Woman in His
House”
featuring
Little Dick Headrick of “The
Child Thou Gavest Me”
and daughters, Misses Beth andienjoved bv the gu^ts. In the con-
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Slaughter
Mary .Jo, Mr. and Mrs. George B.
Roberts, Messrs. Dee and Stoy
Roberts, Miss Lucile Roberts and
guests, Miss Helen Holmes and
Edward Mancill of Cisco. A won-
derful swim was indulged in and ^ ____________ _______
,a lovely picnic supper spread af-1 cake was served to the following:
test, little Miss Ethel Pauline
Yeager won tTTe prize Tor the
girls, which was a china doll,
and Rip Chandler won the boys
prize, a ball. Ethel Pauline Yea-
ger gave two readings. Frozen
lemon sherbert, in cones, with
terwards, which was greatly en-
joyed by the party of picnicers
John Hollingsworth, Jr., V. M.
Balcom, Mack Creswell, Sebum
Goodwin, Bob Bryant, of Merce-
Swimming Party at Handy’s des, Jim Nath Mulloy, Bryan
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Britton were ■ Couey, Rip Chandler, Nick Keith
host and hostess at a swimming Karl Harrison Chandler, William
party given Tuesday evening at
Handy’s Park. The following
were guests: Messrs, and Mines.
O. W. Bridges, W. P. Newsom, Dr.
and Mrs. Verne Scott, Mrs. Mack
Taylor, Mrs. L. B. Kern of Bryan,
Misses Johnnie Long, Edith Brit-
ton, Christine Newsom, Messrs.
Bill Lockhart, Layne Britton and
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Britton! A I Mrs. O. A. Smith Entertains
most appetizing picnic supper j Informally for Mrs.
consisting of various kinds of Otis Andrews.
Sansing, Billy Keith, Lula Mae
Goodwin, Beverly Keyser, Doro-
thy Balcom, Mary Elaine Ander-
son of Fort Worth, Ethel Pauline
Yeager, Ruth Bryant, of Merce-
des, Elizabeth Long, Martha,
Ruth and Betty Keith, Jane Mul-
loy, and Mary Jo Slaughter.
Big Picnic Given
ni Honor of Miss Payant
Miss Payant of Fort Worth, who
was the guest of Mrs. Frank S.
White last week, was the recipient
of many social courtesies during
her visit to this city, among them
wis the big picnic given in her
honor by her friends, the most of
them former patients of Dr. Bras-
well’s sanitarium in Fort Worth.
Miss Payant is the very valuable
assistant in the sanitarium
The picnic was given Thursday
evening at Handy’s Park and was
gitten up by Mr. and Mrs. Hays
Anderson. The most delicious of
picnic suppers was spread under
the trees at the park and enjoyed
by the following: Mr. and Mrs.
Hays Anderson and family, Mr.
and Mrs. F. S. White and family,
and Miss Payant, Mr. and Mrs. I.
B. Henson and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Mack Creswell and family,
Mr. and Mrs. M. Frankness Read
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Sebe
Goodwin and family, Dr. and Mrs.
Mulloy and family, Mrs. W. M.
Hunter, Mrs. W. Chamberlin, Mr.
and Mrs. Will Johnson and fam-
ily, Mr. and Mrs. John Parvis and
family, Mrs. S. N. Borders, Sr.,
Mr, and Mrs. K. N. Baxley and
aon, Weichsel, Mr. and Mrs. Sid
Rankin, Mr. and Mrs. Everett
Keith, Miss Bess Roberts, Mr. and
Mrs. Harve Keith and„ family,
Misses Carrie, Louise and Martha
Pannill, Mr. and Mrs. Will Merrill
and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Pickett and family, Miss Margue-
rite Reeves of Sherman, Mrs.
Swan Richardson, Mr. and Mrs.
Bert Watson and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Percy Anderson, Mrs. Frank
Henson, Mr. and Mrs. George
Fiddler and daughter, Miss Mau-
rine. It was a wonderfully delight-
ful affair and thoroughly enjoyed
by the honoree. Mrs. Chamberlin
gave a beautiful toast to Mi
Payant to which she responded. /
■
Mrs. J. L. Stone and daughtf
Miss Lucille Barrett, Mr.
Mrs. Taulman and daughter
Frances, all of Hubbard City
had been on a motor trip to
lene, returned by way of
city last Monday and can '
Monday night at Handy’s
Mrs. G. W. Jenks and famit)
invited out to see them
are old friends of the fami|
they spent a pleasant / >», .»
together out at the park/
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No Advance
Prices
sandwiches, pickles, olives, devil-
ed eggs, corn, iced tea, and iced
watermelon, was served to the
jolly bunch of picnicers after
they had enjoyed a plunge. The
water was exceptionally fine.
Thore i:j no sewerage pollufcjftnj
between the City and Handy*s ho*
the water is usually' clear and
pure, and swimmers thoroughly’
j enjoy'it.
Tuesday’ Mrs. O. A. Smith en-
tertained informally at her home
with an afternoon party honor-
ing her guest, Mrs. Otis Andrew’s
of Brady. Zinnias and ferns made
the house very attractive.
Conversation apd contests ^were
the features of the afternoon.
The guests were Mmes. Otis
Andrews, Joy’ce, Ed Ferguson,
John Cameron, Price Williams,
Day Phone 31
Night Phone/|
BRINKIE TREWITT
Undertaker and Emjbalmer
Show Rooms aqd Undertaking Parlors at H. H.j
Lumber Company
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We are equipped with motor hearses and carry a
plete line of caskets, dresses and suits
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Cox’s Clean Up Prices on Summer Merchandise
. And Extra Special Offerings on Good Clean Staple Goods for Your Every Day Needs
3 Pairs Men’s Sox $1.00
3 Dozen Pairs High Grade Sox; colors, black
brown, navy, white, regular price 35c, 40c
and 50c: Clean Up Price (PI AA
3 Pairs for.............-......X„«P1.VV
Tilt Shoes for Men at $5.95
36 Pairs Tilt Shoes for Men, black vice, tan
vici and brown calf, values up to $11.00.
These are odd sizes and styles (PC QC
Silk Parasols Reduced
Seven in the lot—colors, black, navy and
purple, regular price $5.50 (Pi 9C
Clean Up Prices.................«Jr±*«KF
Fancy Silk Skirting
Three good patterns,' very desirable for
summer wear, regular price $3.50 (PO OA
the yard; Clean Up Prices---------tyL.OJ
$1.50 Grade Dotted Swiss
3 colors*, brown, navy and lavender QC *
Clean Up Price...........——.....
NEW FALL SHOES
ALMOST EVERY DAY BRINGS NEW STYLES
IN FOOTWEAR FOR THE SUMMER AND FALL
WE INVITE YOU TO COME IN ANY TIME. RE-
MEMBER ITS ALWAYS OUR PLEASURE TO
SHOW YOU.
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1-3 OFF ON CHILDREN’S
SLIPPERS
All Children’s Slippers from
the tiny soft sole to the
misses size 2, in all the pop-
ular styles and leathers—
ottered at Clean Up Prices
of 1-3 Off.
$1.65 Grade Swiss Organdy
4 pieces left—colors, blue and white cj*<5ck,
black and white, green and white, rptfe aud
white, 36 inches wide C
Clean Up Price___________________«/3
Clean up prices on Tissue Ginghams
at 23c and___r.____;_________________
Staple shapes in brown, black, white, priced
at
White Cloth Pumps and Oxfords
15 Pairs E. P. Reed High Grade White Nile
Cloth Oxfords, Ivory leather sole, white rub-
ber heel, regular price $6.75
Clean Up Price_________________
9 Pair Ladies’ Two Strap White Cloth
Pumps, regular price $4.50
Clean Up Price___________________
10 Pairs Ladies’ White Cloth 1 Strap Pumps,
white sole and heel, regular price (P’1 QT
$2.25; Clean Up Pric__e-----------
33 Pairs Ladies’ E. P. Reed High Grade
Pumps, three styles, brown kid 3 strap
Pumps, patent strap, low heel, one strap
brown kid, regular price $8.50, $9 (Pr Ar
$9.50; Clean Up Price------------
$2.50, $3.00 and Up Children’s Sandals at $1.19
85c Grade Everfast Voile
Two pieces only; solid colors blue and
rose: Clean Up Price________________
Men’s Felt Hats
We have only recently received large ship-
ment of Men’s novelty and staple hats. We
$1.25 Grade Men’s 240 Weight Blue Den-
im Overalls, full cut, good elastic suspend-
•f»; sizes 32 to 42 QC C
Special at__________________________jJ
$1.00 STRAW HATS $1.00
1 Dozen Men’s Rough Straw Sailor Hats,
values $2.50 aud $8.00 to close out (PI AA
Choice at.......................$ 1 111/
$2.65 Ladies’ Slippers $2.65
36 Piecos Ladles’ Pumps and Oxfords, of
15 Pairs Children’s Good Leather Sandals,
flexible leather sole, sizes 8Vi to 2; regular
price $1.50 (PI ■JQ
Clean Up Price___________________^1.19
are showing novelty hats in desirable shapes brown kid< biack kid, binck „atent and white
and popular colors at 1 ---- - - - - ■
—$2.50, $3.00, $3.50 and Up
canvas, values up to $7.50
Clean Up Price.
$2.65
y2 OFF ON MEN’S STRAW
AND PANAMA HATS
High Grade Straw Hats and
Panama Hats for Men Of-
fered at Clean Up Price of
R. E. Cox Dry Goods Company
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Stephenville Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, July 28, 1922, newspaper, July 28, 1922; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth877828/m1/3/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Stephenville Public Library.