The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1, Friday, April 27, 1917 Page: 3 of 4
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Spaiiglor to Mr Arnettoj "Prbfc Af-
notto whoro Is tho center ot human
FRIDAY
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"BRIDGES BURNED"
A S-ACT METRO
FRANCIS X BUSHMAN and BEVERLY BAYNE
In "The Great Secret"
and a Metro Comedy
Saturday at the Queen
Moving Pictures of the Kollege Sirkus Parade
FULL PROGRAM IN ADDITION
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:'.' WITH OUR FRIENDS.
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Texas Uifi
AV. J; Battle dean ot faculties' an
professor of Greek has resigned bin
position in the University and will
go 'to the 'University of Cincinnati U
occupy the Chair of Greek there.
C. I..A. "
I The teachers of' the North Texar
Teachers Association which held ltf
( annual 1917 meeting in Denton Frldaj
.and Saturday of last week were guesti
of C. I. A. and gave much praise to
the work of that Institution.
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"' The Horned Frogs and the Baylor
Bears met in two classes last Mon-
day and Tuesday and each came out
of the conflicts . with one victory.
Out of five matches in a tennis
tournamont with 3. M. U. the Purple
and Whlto team won four.
Baylor U
With an initial enlistment of aboul
90 men a company for military train
ing-has been organized.
Tho second of a series of intorcollo
giato debates on government owner
ship' of tho railroads resulted in a vie
tory for Baylor over S. M. U. by 8'
deblslon of two t6drie. The contest
was held at Dallas..
Rlce- '
' According to the information convey-
ed in a telegram recently received
from; Dr. Lovett Rice 1b soon to have
a unlt.of the Officers' Reserve Corps
with the necessary equipment on tlio
campus.
Albert Toinfohrde a Senior in Rico
has won distinction for himself and
done credit to his college by( wjnnlng
tho Linn Scholarship in the Sage
School of Philosophy of .Cornell Unl
verslty.
s. ar. it.
Should a Collogo paper Btand behind
andendorso Its ads?
Yes but firBt of all a Collogo should
bo careful what ads aro published
It secular papers and magazines are
refusing to publish clgarotto ads.
whoro do denominational Collogo papers-come
in?
' A College paper should stand for no
more and no less than what the Col-
lego stands for. "
Vrico
) j Tho artlclo on Collego loyalty in tho
' ' i'Threshor" has tho right ring in it
and could bo applied to ovory College.
J Tho "ThroBhor" committee of con-
trol. iB ovidontly trying to carry out
ihls'jdoal in. demoralizing .the propor
behavior of tho staff.
' -Thqro cornea times when Collogo
; ldoalB must bo dofendod at tho ox-
ponso of Individual consideration
For -Eeliabiiity of Purpose arid Thoroughness of "Work in
Laundering Cleaning Dyeing Etc. we are unequaled
PHONE 107 ...
Abilene Steam Laundry
OLGA PETROVA
IN
CAMTUS CLIITINGS
.
Miss Ola Yeatts spent tho week-end
at her home in Stamford.
F. F. Andrews who has been teach-
ing at Noodle is back in school.
Miss Gnvco Horde spent Sunday
with her homefoiks in Sweetwater.
0. L. Jackson who' has been teach-
ing at Oplin visited Simmons Tues-
day. Mrs. J. R. Mott. of Big Springs is
visiting her daughter Miss Thcda this
week.
Miss Josephine Goode spent the lat-
ter part of last week with friends ii
Merkel.
Watch Roger Hartley hit the home
run that saves the day for Simmons
in tho movie.
Misses Jane Holmes and Doris Min-
gor visited Miss Mary Holmes during
tho past week.
Miss Katlo Loo Gracoy spent Satur-
day and Sunday in Roscoe with par-
ents and friends.
Miss Jesse Stamper is enjoying a
visit from her. mother Mrs. J. D Stam
per of Big Springs.
Misses Jewel Wright and Thelm?
Leaper of Big Springs Bpent tho week-
end with Miss Mary Bryan.
Mrs. D. B. Jones and Mrs. M. G.
Joyce of Rising Star visited Misses
Love and Grace Jones this week.
Tho friends of Alfred Plorson will
bo interotsed to know ot his marriage
to Miss Cora Kllllngsworth of Haskell.
Miss Kllllngsworth was a student in
C. J. A.
Misses Iva Boron and Grace Jones
represented the Pope Society at tho
Epsllon Sigma Phi Convention which
mot at Baylor College. Miss Graco
Jones was elected president of tho
Confederation.
A Calamity Averted
Irato Farmer: "Boys what aro you
doing hpro on the crook "
Wilson Gunn: "Er-or I lost my
knife hero last year and wo camo over
hero to hunt it."
Farmor:: "What aro ypu doing
with your shirts off?"
Wilson (aside) ''Toll him Sidney.'
Sidney Mason: "Wo woro afraid wo
would got hot whllo hunting for tho
knlfo and pulled them off to keep
from taking cold."
Farmer: "I know it's hot You can
go in this timo boys and I won't prose-
cuto you."
Wilson (relieved) : "Thank you
Bir" ' '
Rood interrupting tho discussion:
''Iii tho heart of courso!"
Mr. Arnetto! "No it is not in thel
heart any moro than it is In the
arm".
Tho professor wondered why . every-
body laughed.
.Coilcgo Wit
Guss: Say Hans did you oyer hoar
a Ze-bray?
Hans: No; but I havo heard a Por-cu-pino.
Miss Dowdy: Prof. Payne what is
tho matter with your car Ibis morn-
ing? Prof. Payno: I thought tho batter-
ies would not bat but the garago' man
said tho ginorator would not gin.
"Say who. broke our swivel chair?"
Maryj "Oh maybo two peoplo to-
gether broko it"
D. Q. (by1 way of suggestion) ''Pro-
bably some-one camo around behind
somebody else and turned them over
breaking the chair."
Mamie (seemingly very much re-
lieved): "Oh thank you. D Q."
Membership Contest 0. & D. Council
vTho following men will participate
in tho Spring Membershfp contest of
tho Oratorical and Debating Council
Saturday April 28 1917: R. W. Foy
R. C. Johnson Affirmative; and Rob-
ert Williams C. C Collins S. R.'
Fcatherstono Negative: Tho question
for tho debate is "Resolvdd: That the
United States .should promote and Join
in with other leading nations a league
to enforce peace."
Tho baffling mystery in tho Press
Room: "Who busted tho Editor'
swivel' chair?"
Do you know that pho-
tographs are the most
interesting things that
you .can take home
with you from College?
the Art Shop
P. I. ODOR
We Teach
Watches
to Tell
the Truth
If your Watch can't be de-
pended upon bring it in and
lot our qxpert repair man
put it in first class condition.
Jewelry made to look like
now ' llj)
No charges unless we do.
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Jewelry
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This Store Is Abilene's Shoe
Style Center for Footwear
Here you can examine and be fitted in the identical
SHOE MODELS -being worn by the country's
fashion 'leaders which are" attractively priced at.
$3.50 $4.00 $4.50 $5.00 to $8.50
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STRIKE
And after the game is won don t forget
to call at our fountain where the dririkV
have a refreshing stimulus as pure as
the ozone fanned by the batter facing a
"Purple and Gold" pitcher. .
SIMMONS SUPPLY STORE
PHONE 167
Here's Hoping We Win Two
From Howard Payne
We have just opened up a big stock of Now Suits and Panama
Holts. Bo sure and look them oyer if you don't you are
liablo to lot a good one get by and have an error charged to
you. Now shipment Eagle Shirts in soft stuff. Also a peach
of a slipper Neolin or leather sole for $5.00 ;.Tan for $5.50.
Kangaroo $650;
Misfit Clothing Co.
SPRING IS HERE !
How about your last Spring suit ?
Better have your. last Spring suit cleaned and ready for the "warm days
that are coming. VVe are prepared to give you cleaning that will satisfy.
CAGLE TAILORING COMPANY
Phono 88 Hotel Grace Bldg.
Meet Meal
SIDES
WHERE EVERYTHING IS THE. BEST
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THREE!
W. T. REDDELL Prep.
LET ME PINCH
YOUR BACK
I can take your last summer's
coat and make it into a pinch
hack.
Specialty on alterations of all
kinds. ' '
Of course you know I am hoadr
quarters A-l Cleaning and Press-
Bob
Smith
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The Simmons Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1, Friday, April 27, 1917, newspaper, April 27, 1917; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth96497/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library.