The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 134, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 14, 1915 Page: 1 of 4
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The Daily Transcript
TOLUME HI
NORMAN. OKI.AHMOA, MONDAY, DECEMBER 18. 1915
Good Go d
tost Money
Nobody you knov is in business *un
Nobody can give you something
for nolhing
No matter what extravagant claims are made un-
der big red letter head lines, you know you can't buy a
decent suit for six-ninety-eight or seven-Torty-nine.
We have a dependable line of merchandise and if
you will only give us a look you will find our REGULAR
PRICES will save you money when you compare them
with prices quoted in red ink—SO-CALLED Sale Prices.
We have an excellent line of men's and boy's
Clothing, Shoes, Underwear, Hosiery. In fact every-
thing in men's and boy's wearables. Come in, we will
not try to deceive you, but instead sell you merchandise
well worth the money.
NUMBER 131
CNIYIC
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Thev Dress The Men And Boys j
BIDS WANTED ON SIDEWALK
STOCKHOLDERS NOTICE
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* SOCIETY NOTES «
* By Ruth Newell ♦
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Dr. Katheryn Harris of Oklahoma
City spent Saturday and Sunday vis-
iting: her sister, Mrs. S. M. Walters
and family.
The Linger Longer club will meet
W ednesday afternoon at the homo of
Mrs. Rea Lindsay. This will be their
Christmas meeting and the members
will exchange Christmas presents.
Miss Ruth Newell visited in Okla-
homa City Friday and Saturday, the
guest of Miss Marie Burnt).
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Edwards enter-
tained some of their friends rat dinner
Thursday evening. A color scheme of
red and white was carried out in the
decorations and dinner. Their guests
were Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Reeves, Mr.
and Mrs. R. V. Downing, and Dr and
Mrs. Edwin DeBarr.
•Judge Ralph E. Campbell of Mus-
kogee, federal judge for the eastern
district of Oklahoma was in Norman
Thursday and lectured to the law stu- :
dents of the University.
Mrs. Alice Bradway had as week-
end guests Mr. and Mrs. Wright and
daughter, Miss Julia, Mrs. Kellogg
and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Miller and j
little daughter, all of Oklahoma City. '
Mrs. J. M. Cannon of St. Paul, Minn.,
arrived last Monday night to spend
the winter with her mother, Mrs.
Bradway.
Miss Metta K. Legler visited in Ok-
lahoma City, Friday.
Misses Mae Shingledeoker and Jen-
nie Pickering attended "Daddy Long-
I-egs" in Oklahoma City last week.
Prof, and Mrs. R. M. Mehl will leave
Friday to spend the Christmas vaca-
tion with friends and relatives in
Chicago, 111. Mrs. Mehl expects to re-
main a month or two.
Mrs. W. A. Ledbetter of Oklahoma
City and Mrs. IT. C. Potter of Ard-
more visited in Norman the latter oart
of the week.
Miss Bessie Kulp of Oklahoma City
orient Thursday and Friday in Nor-
man visiting Miss Chloris Van Horn.
BENEFIT I. O. O. F. HOMES
A Silk Sale that Set
the Town aTalking
The building committee of the city There will be a meeting of the
council will receive bids on 2700 square stockholders of the Norman Building
feet of sidewalk, Norman sidewalk & Loan Association of Norman, Okla.,
specification to apply. Also 130 feet on the 3rd day of January, 1916, at xb<. r> i , i.
feet of 14-inch curb. About 400 feet 4:30 p. m. for the purpose of electing j <!' '' ,,
of the sidewalk to be driveways, 5 a board of 9 directors to serve for the 'ir„L nf thp tt, t maP"
inches deep with an inch corrugated vear of 1916. A full attendance is , ,Tteatr! ,to
* Bids should be in by Tuesday desired. D. W. GRIFFIN, p i I'?
Dec. 14th, and a/dressed to A McDANIEL, President. 5 ?h*. °.f, Wednesday. Dec. 15th,
top
night
BEN H. BARBOUR, Chairman. Secretary.
MR. SIMPSON IMPROVING
MISS OLGA GATES RECITAL
Mr. J. W. Simpson, the popular and
patriarchal County Commissioner
from the Third District of McClain " .y; uv miss uiga v*aies, pupil oi ivirs
county, who had been for some time r Bennett Doit;-, is as follows:
in a hospital in Oklahoma City, return- Chanson Provencale—Dell 'Acqua.
ed to this place the latter paH of last Aria from "II Trovatore"—Verdi,
week, and has been at work on the Aria from "Le Prophete"—Meyer
Board of Commissioners for several
days. The gentleman had been suffer-
ing for some time from a cancer on
his right hand and during his stay at
the hospital had the diseased member
amputated between the wrist and the 1 ament. (c) Doubt Not.
elbow. He is recovering very favora- '' ' ver. (e) The Letter.
hlv from the operation, and is looking -eturn.
much better than he has for some Son? of the Soul—Briel.
months. It is the earnest hope of his The Little Damozel—Novello.
many friends that he js safely over his Ferry Me Across the Water—Horn-
danger from the dread disease, and pr- r '
nay soon regain his usual vigorous Wouldn't That Be Queer—Beach,
good health.—Purcell Register.
and devote the proceeds to the sup
port of the I. O. O. F. homes at Che-
cotah and Carmen, Okla An especial
ly excellent program has been arrang-
™ consisting of best of moving pic-
1 he program of the song recital to -.res and good vaudeville stunts, and
f" nincr 5n" W°n- entertainment of an interesting and
day) bv Miss Olga Gates, pupil of Mrs. high order is assured. There wDl be
no increase in prices—admission being
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That's what this great silk sale of McCall's has done and there is a
reason for it. Startling reductions on the finest and newest weaves have
prompted women to investigate and they have spoken enthusiastically about
this event because they have investigated and they know.
Dressmakers are buying silks
Home sewers are buying silks
Holiday shoppers are buying silks
■■•and scofes will come for these great values tomorrow---
$1.00 Fancy Silks are reduced to
inly 50c
$1.25 Crepe de Chine is reduced
to only 95c
$1.25 all Silk Taffeta, is special
at only 95c
$1.25 Georgette Crepe, 40 inches
wide at only 95C
$1 Silk and Wool Poplins, 40
■inches wide at only 7fic
60c to $1.00 Fancy Crepe de
hines, yard wide, at only 49c
$4.00 Silk Chiffon Velvet, 40
inches wide at $3.45
$3.00 Costume Velvet, yard wide,
at only $2.45
75c Velvet Cords, 2G inches wide,
now only 4gc
Excellent Velveteen, all colors,
now only 4gc
$2 Crepe Metor, 40 inches wide,
now only $1.50
$1.50 best Silk Crepe de Chine,
now only $1.25
The S. K. McCall Co.
"NORMAN'S GREATEST STORE"
sus-
5c and 10c. Free list entireH
nended.
It is a most laudable object, and
worthy your earnest and cordial sup-
port. Let the Christmas offering to
these two Homes from Norm-ar. ' • one
* CIVIC COMMITTEE TALK ♦
* ♦
GOOD CORN COBS FOR SALE
Phone 475, Petty Mill, and let us
send you a load of good clean cobs for
$1.50. Shipped here from Noble, and
are worth the money.
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^er.
Widmurg—Schumann.
^1't einer Wasserlilte—Grieg. mcfti* two nomes TrnTn rrm
Song Clcye "The Wandering One" worthy of the couse and of the Order rt "Our Silent City'
•Corn Roma fa). Absent, (b) The ' . ft is now time to do some real think-
(d) The NEW OFFICERS REBEKAH I ODCF '"5 ■?,"£ tfle Tdy our *'uture silent
(f) The IGF jity will look; that city of permanent
The new officers of Nnm,„ r th,at city .out yonder towards
of Rebekuhs No '53 -iVp- r.odge the north star. All roads that we may
N G -Mr's Parlfee WhU; - 'Ti ,fiPaI!y !uad ?s there' Tha't
V G Mrs Alice Fdwnrda Cu y f'^ed ln tears, that city where
Treasurer—Mrs S IS vk->'s <he rich and poor are laid side by side,
Secretary-." B Ma,:^ a"d are ^tched 'oer by the sinning
Trustees—Mrs Ion ^olo tut Stars .and the midday sun, in its lone-
ustees Mrs. Lou Sale and Mrs. ,Iuiet place where no disturbing
Wardpn TVTi-c v„„ c. troubles come.
CondtVr-MrsNTsthehrerKk , W" nre, f Hs /are?
R. S. to N G Mrs MarCToroi 1 ta,ve w,e forgotten the face, and form,
Comb. rgaret Mc- {of loved ones who cannot speak again ?
L. S to N o Mrs Alico "av^ we forffotten the slow and
R. S to V G—Mrs 11. p Si steady steP vvl,en we followed them -
1rds Mrs. Lula E. Rich- the grave? Have we forgotten the
T S to V G Mrs l,,„, 'list fond look of mother's eyes before
J. G.-Mrs Rosa Sellers .*hP >vent-to ■>~PT..Do we still re
DR. XATHERINE HARRIS
OSTEOPATH
NORMAN
Tuesdays and Fridays
Office over New York Tailoring Co
With Mrs. Alma Westervelt
TILLMAN WILL FIGHT TAX
Accompanist: Miss Clara Morgan. indices—1
Admission is free, and the public is Jane Thomas,
ordially invited B
TURKEYS
Washington, Dec. 11.—"Every time
a man wrote a bank check he would
have to lick a stamp and curse the
democratic party," declared Senator
Tillman (Dem.), in announcing be pur-
pose to fight President Wilson'f
(| suggestion that a stamp on bank
> checks be included in the war revenue
J: law.
"I prefer an increased graduated In-
I come tax anil whenever a man hit, an
. income of $1,000,000 I would ta'ie all
m excess of that," Senator Tillman
— j added. "A million dollars is enough
rnr any man, and the Government
I needs the money."
j f West Main
•reet, will pay 25 cents per dozen for "> more days to get your Christ-
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25 CENTS CASH FOR EGGS
Crittenden's Grocery,
reet, will pay 25 cents
gs this week. Cash.
Take your turkeys to Rucker's.
nnv hitrhest prices.
I mas goods at Carter's Nicke! store.
We
Benefit I. 0. 0. F.
Homes
Under Auspices of Norman Rebtkali
Lodge
BY ARRANGEMENT WITH MANAGEMENT OF
Unr ^er.city Theatre
THE PROCEEDS OF THE ENTERTAINMENT AT
THAT INSTITUTION ON
Wednesday Nighi? Dec. 15th
Will be devoted to the I. O. O. F. Homes at Checotah
and Carmen, Okla.
An especially excel!, nt program of moviiig pictures
and vaudeville will be given.
O G.—Mrs. Linnie Swank.
Chaplain—Miss Alice Polk.
J*' 5' —Mrs. Lysettu Meyer.
L. S. S.—Mrs. Mary Hess.
This is a lodge that is steadily
growing in numbers and influence.
STATE BAR APPLICANTS
member the warm kiss th:.t baby
gave, that precious flower that went
:iway in the bloom of youth? Have
>' forgotten those who are waiting
for our coming home?
In many places the cemetery is
sacredly kept as a beauty spot, and
I why should it not he kept that way in
Norman ?
Out of a class of seventv-one who By ,a,,li with, our ow" Ml
look the state bar examination at Ok- ''Th k we. ,bel,eve should b« 'lone,
lahoma City, Monday of last week f'd®.by •sld%ar<;the two cemeteries,
fifty-six passed and were admitted to if ' an , rotestant, aiid both
the practice of law. A lar"e n " ,rit " "'-'T '' Thls ,shouW
of the successful ones were graduates t J"U may not have '!es
or students of the Law Denartment of . '°U m !"e Pow' l,ut Ilfe
the University. Normanites amonl ar" eas,lIy "oUen an.(1. soon
the successful'ones were O R Yountr 2 "e,'sf?vere''- Are you willing to
and D P McClain ' *0UnP lend a helping hand to help beautify
i our cemetery ?
We would suggest to smoothe away
the unseen mounds and make it ail
smoothe, hon keep tne grass mowed
smoothe and clean This alone would
take awav some sadness, and wipe
away some tears. And could they
>peak to us while there, those dwellers
.11 the tomb, their spirits would be glad
to think that we were so near with
loving hands and hearts.
Tell the Civic Committee what you
The Christmas Store Special. Sale
Tuesday at 10 o'clock
BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS GIFT
A most laudable object,
fering a large one.
Make the Christmas of-
Prices==5 and 10 Cents
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If you men folks desire to give your
women folks a Christmas present thev
Will thoroughly appreciate and enjoy,
and one you will enioy in seeing then
appreciation, get them one of those
handsome Hoosier Kitcbno cabinets of
I. M. Jackson. That "White Beauty"
h-nrlwd? of E'pn'oTTT terms .hi'n?" J"e' ^mittee what you
are most reasonable. ,h'!llc this and here is our heart
Call at Jackson's and ft,,,™ ' n"7 hanf1 t? make this world .
Nothing you could give would be more ''"fn" thefc,Ay °[ th.e living: !
lie.utiful «"d ,ppropri,t«. ™" "th'e civV^c'oMJMTTEt;.
k heme from . ,
Whittington hotel property in that week s VISlt points in Illinois,
city to the Santa Fe pniiwav com- whooping it up for Oklahoma, and es- :
nany. Whittington received $65,000 pecially for Norman and Cleveland !
damages, which was about all the txQ u « j i
nroperty was worth: good judges say- ' sr°° m I
ing even more than it ws worth course of incubation. J
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We will have on sale Tuesday at 10 o'clock a big line of fancy and
work aprons, Percale and Ginghams, that you cannot buy the goods
for the same money. Regular thirty-nine cent specials that are to bo
sold at twenty-five cents each. Not over two to one customer.
We have aprons in any style you want, full, bib .domestic science,
etc. Tuesday at ten o'clock, until gone, 25 cents ach.
Carter's Nickel Store
THE CHRISTMAS STORE
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Burke, J. J. The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 134, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 14, 1915, newspaper, December 14, 1915; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc113110/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.