The Lampasas Daily Leader. (Lampasas, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 42, Ed. 1 Monday, April 24, 1916 Page: 1 of 4
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Texas Debating Team Wins.
Austin, Texas, April 21.—A
wire was received today by Dr.
E. D. Shuter, professor of orato-
ry in the University of Texas,
stating that Messrs. Orville Wood
and Chas, I. Francis, constitut-
ing the University of Texas de-
bating team, had won the nega-
tive side of the question of in-
creasing the military armaments
of the United States from the
University of Colorado at Boul-
der.
This makes the fourth consec-
utive victory for the University
of Texas debating teams, in the
intercollegiate debates of the
season. Carl B. Calloway and]
Jerome K. Crossman defeated]
the University of Missoura rep-
resented by Paul S. Sprinkle and
Alva McClanahan, Texas having
the affirmative side of the in-
creased armament question. The
same question was next debated
with Oklahoma, Texas represent-
ed by Messrs. Myron G. Blalock
and Lynn W. Landrum on the
negative and Oklahoma being
represented by Ellwood C. Mad-
den and William Monahan. Ar-
kansas University, represented
by Jas. A. Winn and Ben D.
Matthews, then took the affirma-
tive side of the same question,
losing to Texas, represented by
Thos. E. Hayden and Samuel G.
Baggett. The question is stated
as follows: “Resolved, That a
material increase in. the arma-
ments of the United States over
thst obtaining and provided for
on August 1,1915, is justifiable.”
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The Obliging Druggists
Date of “Mother’s Day”
Changed to May 14th.
Governor Ferguson in a proc-
lamation issued Saturday
changed the day designated as
“mother’s day” from May 7, to
Sunday, May 14, in order to con-
form to the national observance
as contained in President Wil-
son’s proclamation, designating
the second Sunday in May as the
one for observation In his sec-
ond call the governor di-
rects attention to the change and
“requests that the newspapers
give due publicity to this procla-
mation.”— Austin American.
The Baptist Ladies’ Aid will
meet with Mrs. W. R. Williamson
Tuesday afternoon at 3:30. Les-
son II Kings, chapters 11-18.
Text word, “Worship.”
The Woman’s Missionary So-
ciety meets at the home of Mrs.
Howard Lewis, Tuesday afternon
at 3:30. The program the Mis-
sionary Voice will be used.
Mias Ruby Clear man, of Bel-
ton, is a guest of her cousin,
Miss Ruth Abney, while on her
way home from Knickerbocker,
where she visited relatives.
Miss Jessie Davis is at home
from a pleasant visit to Temple,
Miss Eloise Lewis is at home
from Mullin where she taught
school the past term. She has
as her guest MissWern Clark, of
Denton, who was also one of the
teachers in the school at Mullin.
Mr, and Mrs. Hudson Walton,
of Belton, spent Sunday here
with relatives. They were ac-
companied home by Mrs. Wal-
ton’s mother, Mrs. John H. Wilk-
son, and two daughters, Hazel
and Lucile.
Mr. and Mrs, Chas. W. Wright
and their daughter, Marguerite,
left Saturday in their car for San
Antonio to spend a day or two at
the Fiesta San Jacinto.
The meeting of the school
board for the election of teachers
will be held on the 15th of May
instead of the 11th as heretofore
announced. Some members of
the board will be out of town on
the 11th, hence the change.
The Presbyterian Aid will meet
with Mrs, A. M. Frazer Tuesday
afternoon at 3:30 oclock.
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saves in his youth is independent in his man-
hood and rich in his old age. Saving the little
things brings capacity for larger things. The
small savings kept from waste will make you
independent, make you rich.
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Deposit your surplus, be it ever so small,
in our bank, and it will grow to a sum
of which you will be proud, and which will
enable you to invest with profit. It is our
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J. C. RAMSEY, President ,T. F. WHITE, Cashier
W. H. BROWNING, Vice-President ED HOOKER, Assistant Cashier
Miss Nell Berry, of Rogers, is
here to spend a few days with
her sister, Mrs. D, C. Thomas, Jr.
You can end all your baking
troubles by calling The Sanitary
Grocers for a sack of the fa-
mous Silk Finish Flour. adv
Mrs. W. B. Abney, Mr. and
Mrs. Carleton C. Abney and lit-
tle daughter, Margaret, have
gone Austin where they will
spend a few days.
Bull Moose Pick Waco for Convention.
Dallas, April 22.—The Texas
Progressive executive committee,
in session here late today decided
to held the state convention at
Waco on Saturday, May 23, si-
multaneously with the Democrat-
ic convention at San Antonio and
the Republican convention Fort
Worth;
The Christian Ladies’ Aid will
meet at the Sunday school room
of Mrs. S. J. Smith Tuesday aft-
ernoon at 3:30. The lesson will
be a continuation of women char-
acters of the Bible, Leah and
Rachel.
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Moreland
spent Sunday in Lometa with rel-
atives.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Briggs and
baby spent Sunday in Kempner
with relatives.
Mesdames J. F. White, H. C.
Sanders and Misses Bessie Ham-
her and Katherine Stokes have
gone to San Antonio where they
will spend a few days at the Fi
esta San Jacinto.
Thirty-two ears of cattle were
shipped Sunday by Mr. S. H.
Buchannan to Oklahoma, where
they will be put on pastures.
The first home-grown Irish po-
tatoes to be reported this season
were raised by Mrs. Frank Ba-
ker. Mrs. Baker has a fine gar-
den and also had the first Eng-
lish peas this season.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Nancejand
children and Miss Mary Nance,
a sister of Mr. Nance, all of Lo-
meta, had an automobile acoi-
dent Sunday afternoon while on
their way home from Lampasas.
They were about six miles from
from Lampasas when their car
turned over and Mrs. Nance’s
arm was broken and the children
were scratched some by the fall,
They were taken on to Lometa
where they had medical atten-
tion. The other members of the
party were not injured and only
slight damage was done to the
car.
Mrs. C. W. Moses and little
son, Allan, are at home from
Adamsville where they spent the
past week with relatives.
U. D. C. Memorial Service.
Mildred Lee chapter U. D. C.
observed memorial day Easter
Sunday afternoon in the Metho-
dist church at 4:00, when the
following interesting program
was rendered:
Hymn—Audience.
Accompanist—Mrs. J. R. Key.
Invocation—Rev. D. R. Hardi-
son.
Crossing the Bar—Mrs. B. C.
Greenwood.
Address—Rev. T. G. Alfred.
Poem—Cover Them Over with
Beautiful Flowers—Margaret El-
lis, Dorothy Vernor, Ila Harwell,
Margaret Guthrie.
Duet, Flowers for the Brave,—
Mesdames Williamson and An-
drew; accompanists, Mesdames
Alfred, Harris, Miss Browning,
Austin Long.
Poem {.Selected)—Mrs. R. S.
Mills.
Roll call—Judge Browning,
Hymn.
Closing prayer and benedic-
tion—Rev. Nat B. Read.
After the services at the church
a large crowd went to the ceme-
tery, where graves were deco-
rated.
Mrs. M. Y. Stokes is at home
from Austin where she has been
visiting her daughter, Miss Mar-
garet.
Mr. and Mrs. Booth Green, M.
D. Lacy and Thomas Darrah, of
Marble Falls, spent Sunday here
with friends..
Captain John Orr, of Austin,
died in that city Sunday. He
was a member of the Orr Whole-
sale Co. at Llano and well known
throughout this section.
Miss Carrie Brooks has gone to
Dallas, where she will visit her
sister.
Mrs. L. G. Manford has gone
to San Antonio where she will
spend a few days at the Battle of
Flowers and then goto San Mar-
oos to visit her parents, Dr. and
Mrs. J. H. Combs.
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Vernor, J. E. The Lampasas Daily Leader. (Lampasas, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 42, Ed. 1 Monday, April 24, 1916, newspaper, April 24, 1916; Lampasas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth906716/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lampasas Public Library.