The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 125, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 1, 1917 Page: 1 of 4
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VOLUME V.
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1. 1917.
NUMBER 125.
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Our New York buyer did you a great favor when he secured this
excellent assortment of the very latest in Ladies Apparel.
Dresses, $7.50, $12.50, $15.00 and $19.50.
Cloaks, $15.00 to $19.50.
Suits, $f5.00 to $19.50.
Everyone of these are SPECIALS. You will appreciate them on
sight. Come to Rucker's Saturday and see the greatest values ever
shown in Ladies Ready-to-Wear.
50 Choice Skirls
Bought specially for this rale. Oh, they are beau-
tics. Just arrived via Wells Fargo Express at
RUCKER'S.
jU I Without an
Equal.
The Line of
I Skirts now at
RUCKER'S
—The numerous friends of the
lady will be pleased to learn that Mrs.
Owen J. Donnelly is much better, and
steadily improving. She has been
seriously suffering from a carbuncle.
—Baby's Photo free at Brodie's
Studio, over Reed's Drug Store. 18-8t
I -—Get in line for that free photo of
your baby's. Brodie's Studio. 18-8t
—Prof. J. J. Merrill, formerly con-
nected with the University, was in the
I city today. He was greatly pleased
| with the evidences of growth and
| prosperity noticeable on every hand.
NOTICE!
—to Ice Customers
Due to the demand being
less, on account of cooler
weather, we will discontinue
making regular ice deliveries
in the residence section.
If customers will telephone
the office when ice is wanted,
it will be delivered promptly
by our special delivery.
PHONE 33
NORMAN
/v\illin£T& Grain Company
Every Day
Except Sunday
Beginning with today's issue, the
Daily Transcript will be issued every
evening except Sunday. Heretofore
there has been no issue on Thursday
the Weekly being printed on that day.
The consolidation of the Weekly with
| the Cleveland County Enterprise gives
; the Daily Transcript management
1 time to get out a Thursday issue
The first issue of the consolidated
weekly is being issued today, and will
be sent to all subscribers of the Nor-
man Transcript. Every endeavor will
be made to make the weekly a thor-
oughly representative paper of the
community, giving the entire week's
news in one issue, and from week to
week will be greatly improved.
Christian Scientists
Favor Food Pledge
At a recent meeting of the mem-
bers of the First Church of Christ,
Scientists, Norman, Okla., the follow-
ing resolution was unanimously adopt
ed:
WHEREAS, the National Govern-
ment has, in its wisdom, called upon
the people of the United States to
substitute other foods for those best
suited for export in order to supply our
Allies and our soldiers with necessary
subsistence; therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That we, the members
of the First Church of Christ Scien-
tist, in Norman, Oklahoma, as faith-
ful citizens, pledge our loyal support
to the government in this and all mat-
ters which will aid it in carrying the
struggle for world democracy to a
successful conclusion, cheerfully com-
plying with the requests of the Presi-
dent of the United States and of the
National Food Administrator, so far
as it lies in our power.
Selective Draft
List of Those Temporarily Discharged
—List of Those Certified to the
District Board by Local
Exemption Board.
♦ ♦
♦ The Board makes the follow- ♦
♦ ing comprehensive report of ♦
♦ the results of its activities ♦
♦ since the beginning of the se- ♦
♦ lective draft movement:: ♦
♦ Number of men registered 1580 ♦
♦ Quota of Cleveland County 151 ♦
♦ Men Called for examination 624 ♦
♦ Number appearing 567 ♦
♦ Number physically fit, not ♦
♦ claiming exemption .. 121 ♦
« Number failing to pass phys- ♦
♦ ical examination 135 ♦
♦ Number claiming exemption ♦
]♦ because of dependents 311 ♦
♦ Number of exemptions grant- ♦
♦ ed 336 ♦
♦ Number sent to training ♦
1 ♦ camps 106 ♦
♦ ♦
♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦
The local exemption board for
'cleveland county—H. O. Miller, presi-
!ent, E. D. McLauchlin, secretary, and
Dr. C. S. Bobo, medical member—
has finished considering the claims
for exemption made by a number of
I the 100 recently examined, and have
Itemporiarly discharged the following
men. They are discharged "until
called to appear," and if never called,
the discharge acts as a permanent ex-
emption. In the event, however, that
the county needs the services of mar-
rieed men with children, all of these
men may be called to the colors. The
list is as follows:
Omer E. Roberts, Norman.
James E. Benton, Noble.
Henry F. Keller Jr. Norman.
John F. Kasbaum, Moore.
Claud Alexander, Newalla.
Frank D. Stewart, Norman.
Geo. W. Coats, Chico.
Voday B. Melton, Norman. *
William Owens, Tribbey.
Franklin Thompson, Newalla.
William R. Mitchell, Lexington.
Will H. Boling, Lexington.
Albert A. Perkins, Noble
Lester Knowles, Maud.
Walter A. Dewitt, Noble
Albert Ball, Norman.
Roy V. Lewis, Norman.
Terrell R. Clark, Norman
Frank J. Wolf, Norman.
Oscar L. Alexander, Norman.
John H. Yoesting, Norman.
Earnest W. Scudder, Norman.
Murray R. Northcutt, Lexington.
Ben F. Lawson, Trousdale.
Earl S. Matthews, Lexington.
William P. Milsap, Trousdale.
The board has certified the follow-
ing list to the district board. This
list includes those who did not claim
exemption or whose claims were dis-
allowed. They are subject to be called
for service whenever the district board
makes the order:
Bert C. Anneller, Lexington.
Edwin C. Daniel, Lexington.
M. W. Schofield, Norman.
Elmer L. O'Keefe, Norman.
Robert E. Church, Newalla.
Boyd L. Bacon, Newalla.
Ernest Elliot, Norman.
John D. Hinton, Trousdale
Henry Kirkendall, Norman.
| Fred Honeycutt, Moore.
j Roy J. Martin, Trousdale.
I William F. Krohmer, Newalla.
I Chas. H. Brockhaus, Oklahoma City
j Frank J. Dunham, Norman,
i Henry F. Barnett, Norman.
Virgil L. Barnard, Norman.
Geo. W. Bowling, Lexington.
V. E. Bohannon, Lexington.
Willard E. Halmark, Cap. Hill, Ok
Jesse D. Biggers, Norman
Porter W. Scott, Lexington.
William G. Mappes, Norman
John F. Sargent, Norman.
Frank K. Smith, Norman.
Tandy E. Hutchin, Moore.
Walter W. Biggs, Moore.
Albert E. Turner, Moore.
Edward J. Blackwell, Minco.
Samuel W. Deskin, Norman.
Charles J. Young, Norman.
Martin H. Jones, Lexington.
Enos L. Albritton, Norman.
William F. Krohmer, Newalla.
Walter A. DeWitt, Noble.
Herbert E. Wright, Lexington.
Geo. W. Wells, Smithton, Ark.
Ben D. Boeskin, Norman.
Colonel L. Christian, Norman.
Edwin Bennett, Norman.
Robert H. Waddle, Lexington.
James E. Head, Noble.
Clarence Sinks, Norman.
John H. Ross, Lexington.
William H. Bruemer, Nor nan.
Your New Fall Coat Is Ready
Tomorrow
Every clay sees new models added to our already
large stock of ladies and misses winter coats. Yes-
terday we received some new Pom Pom coats that
have jumped into great favor already this seas-
on. A very soft lift fabric that is very warm and
beautiful in appearance. Our showing of Pom Pom
includes all the new shades of Pekin Blue, Rein-
deer, Taupe, Beet Root, Plum and Green. You will
like these coats, the styles are very new and many
of the models have large collars, belts, fancy pock-
ets and quite a number have fur collars and cuffs.
Prices are $29.50, $35 and $39.50
Other attractive coat models in Velour another
popular fabric in all the new colors as well as
plenty of navy, brown, green, plum, black, taupe,
both ladies and misses models, tailored or fur
trimmed, all with large collars, pockets, belts and
buttons. Prices as low as $15, then $17.50, $20, $25
and $30
Beautiful new fur fabric coats, many with fur trimming, all with new
large collars, ideal styles, rich, attractive garments at $25, $30, $35 and up
to $50
Such Dresses As These Very Popular
Never in the history of the ready to wear
business has anything proved to be such a
wonderful success as serge* dresses have
this season. There are two great reasons
for their popularity. First the manufac-
turers made new attractive styles in such
great variety that every woman and miss
could find a model best suited to her need,
next women knew that serges were the
ideal fabric. Here are dresses right fresh
from the makers, just arrived this week.
Mid-season models they are called for they
are entirely new designs from what was
shown early. You may have the entire col-
or card to choose from including black,
midnight, navy, brown, plum, beet root,
greeen and grey. Every model is different
as we do not have two dresses alike. Your
rdesses here will be different from any
you have seen if you buy here. Prices are
$15, $17.50, $20 and $25
Mothers, Your Daughters Will
Like These Coats
Every day we are selling a great many
of these girls winter coats. Attractive
styles, made on the same models as moth-
er's they appeal to both daughter and par-
ent.
The new coats include both cloth and
pile fabrics in many new attractive styles
in black, navy, brown, wine and green.
Many have the new large collars, belts,
fancy pockets and buttons. Bring your
daughter in to see these we know that you
and her will both aadmire these handsome
new coats. Prices are $3.50, $5, $7.50, $10
ind $12.50
Infants new coats in white both long
and short models unusual good styles, at
most moderate prices, $2.50, $3.50, $4,
and f $5
99
What Charming Blouses
Said one admiring woman to anoth-
er as she paused for a moment to in-
spect a display in our ready-to-wear
section.
Yes, indeed, they are very charm-
ing. In fact, we never offered a se-
lection of blouses more delightful
than those we offer at the present
time. Their charm lies in their sim-
plicity and yet, what a multitude of
different styles is created by the var-
ious treatments of sleeves and colars.
You're sure to admire the splendid
qualities and the beautiful colors
which enter into their making. Note
these:
Worthmore waists, twenty styles, all sizes, special value $1
Wellworth Blouses, new attractive models, all sizes at only $2
Beautiful new Crepe de Chine in white, flesh and black, twenty brand new
styles, sizes from 36 to 46, best $3.50 waists, special .$3
Choose from fifty styles in ladies finest Georgette waists in white, flesh
black, navy, brown, grey, maise. All sizes, twenty-five newest styles, best
$6 Blouses, special at only $5.50
The S. K. McCall Co.
"Norman's Greatest Store."
—A Hallowe'en party given by Mrs.
Sam Warren at her home op North
Stewart last night was turned into a
farewell party complimentary to Mrs.
W. E. Harmuth prior to her depart-
ure for McAlester, where she goes
with her husband, who^has accepted a
position on the news staff of the Mc-
\ Alester News-Capital, Mr. Harmuth
| resigning his position on the Tran-
script during the past week.
—The Les Beaux Arts club of the
University holds its annual reception
at the art studio in the Administration
Building tonight (Thursday), at 8
o'clock. It promises to be an enjoy-
able occasion and many excellent
paintings and other works of art will
be exhibited. Prof. Oscar Jacobson is
head of this department.
—Brodie's photos are better and
will cost you less. Studio over Reed's.
—Kodak films developed at Oren-
baun's. Bring them in and get our
prices.
—Taxes* of 1917: County Treasurer
Corbett will open the tax rolls of
Cleveland county on Dec. 1st, for the
payment of 1917 taxes. The rolls will
be checked over to see that everything
is OK and correct. The time of pay-
ment of first half will be extended to
January, 15, 1918.
Bargains in City Property and Farm Lands-See Pickard Real Estate Co., and Farm Loans
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Burke, J. J. The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 125, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 1, 1917, newspaper, November 1, 1917; Norman, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc113585/m1/1/: accessed May 12, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.