The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 285, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 27, 1919 Page: 1 of 4
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VOL. VI. NO. 285.
NORMAN. OKLAHOMA. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1919.
I'RICE FIVE CENTS.
Lieu* Pricc's Death Riders of the
Beard of Directors Report of Surgical Theatres Forced
d Mrs. 1 ran!; Carder iia\ <
Purple Sage Chamber Commerce
Dressing Dept.
To Raise Rates
Speaking of the death of Lieut.
Chas. S. Price, a wire from Waco,
Texas, dated Feby. 24th says:
"Lieutenant Charles S. Price,
aged 22, who was killed yesterday
afternoon "while endeavoring: to
make a landing at Ellington Field,
Houston, was one of the flying in-
structors at Rich Field. Waco, and
had been since his graduation,
Sept. 14, last. The machine fell
about 500 feet and the passenger
in the ship, Lieutenant McGuinn
of Ellington Field, was not seri-
ously hurt. Lieutenant Price was j
killed instantly. At the time of neighbor.
| Don t fail to see the wonder There will be a meeting of the The following complete and Manager Ray Berry of the Un;
I picture, "Riders of the Purple Board of Directors of the Chamber comprehensive report of work versity theatre and Manager J. W
' Sage," at the Liberty Theatre on 0f Commerce in the directors' done in the Surgical Dressing dc- Billings of the Liberty give notice
Friday or Saturday, full of ro- room 0f the First National bank partment. of the American Red [that on and after Monday, March I
imance, western atmosphere, ()n Friday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Cross, Cleveland County Chapter,; 3rd, the rates of admission will be
I — | All directors are urged to be pres- is made by Mrs. Julian C. Monnet. 'as follows: |
the accident he was engaged in ent as business of importance will chairman of that department: University—Twenty cents fo-
making an authorized cross-eoun- be discussed. j The Surffieal DreS8jnKS work adults and 10 cents for children, i
try flight. He was a son of T. S. Secretary Moomau is arranging rooms were opened for work Feb. Liberty—Twenty cents for the
Price of Shawnee, Okla., and came to put on a campajgn for members 18, 1918, with fourteen having in- adults and 5 cents for children.
t0 Rich Field as a cadet on April appointjng committees for that structor's certificates. At first, 1 They are compelled to do this
pro)
inak
- d .the J)r.
. ty on West
■rmanetit horn
living in it
■ months. It is .
irly, well located
D. Wilson
n strcc' for
They have
renters for
a desirable
and will
tlicm a nice home.
24, 1918.
is Norman's
house. Ask
lead-
your
An ciyht-ycar old son of Mr.
and Mrs. \\ ii 1 Vbsheir of Frank
Iiii, was operated upon at the Sun
sliiiii hospital oil Tuesday for
rupture, with excellent results;
The little son of Mrs. Kat:
Stephens 1 i 1 the n. .fortune to
ivc his arm a had fracture whil •
play in • r at the eastside school
house one day this week, break-
it lie!. . i the wri-t and elbow.
Dr. t lifton reduced the fracture
and he is gettig along sleety, un-
der tin- special care oi his moth-
er, who i a trained nurse.
purpose. When they call on you work was done in one of the Red by reason of the fact that the
At McCall's
be ready to sign and hand over Cross rooms in the First National
your check for a quarter's dues. Bank building, but this room soon
An earnest campaign to secure became to0 small and on April 1st
200 members will be made—and this department was given the use
as many more as possible. j ot the rooms in the Masonic Tem-
Chairman Cheadle of the com- p]e occupied by the. Ladies of the
tional government has raised the
tax 0n films five per cent, and the
tax on admissions ten per cnt,
going into effect March 1st. This
is in addition to the former heavy
tax the theatres have been assess-
m-
SAVE FIVE
LOSE A
That is about the way
the matter stands when
you choosc inferior
plumbing and lixtures in-
stead of our craftsmanlike
installation of a
'Standard" modern
bathroom.
Our price is possibly a
little more but it means to
you a thoroughly depend-
able job, and, too, a very
artistic and permanently
satisfactory one.
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mittee on municipal affairs and Eastern Star. Work here increas- ^ed, so that the raise in rates of
municipal government has ap- e(j very vapidly. A second class | admission is necessary if the
pointed Judge W. L. Eagleton, took the course in surgical dress-
Maj. John Alley, Prof. C. W. ' i n g s and seventeen more received
Shannon of the board of education their instructor's cards. This
and Chas. Richards of the city c)ass anj the first class gave
council, as his associate members en0Ugh instructors to take care of
on that committee. One of the the work.
first moves of the committee was During the spring and summer
to get the city council to submit j surRjcai dressings rooms were op-
the question of a charter and com- ! ened jn the school biulding at
mission form of government, and N0bie, but when school started in 1
the Chamber of Commerce will the fa]1 the r00ms were closed. '
get back of the proposition with i Twenty-seven boxes of surgical
an idea of getting the sentiment of ,}ressings were shipped from the •
the community. It is the earnest cleveland County Chapter to the ]
bonviction of the people that the Southwestern Division at St !
necessary
theatres are to make both ends
meet.—Adv.
CARI) OF THANKS
Our earnest thanks are tendered
friends and neighbors for their
assistance and kindly words of
sympathy during the sickness and
at the death of our sister, wife
and mother, Mrs. Nettie Potts.
MRS. JENNIE CLARK.
W. H. POTTS,
C E. POTTS.
A marriage license was issued
on February 24th to S. C. Price,
32, and Miss Johnnie ('reaper, 2'-,
both of Noble, and Judge George
: Allen officiated at the wedding
Mr and Mrs. John llarilie were They ar > prominent yountf people
quests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Davis of the Noble neighborhood, an«l
on Sunday at which a delicious, have a world of friends to wist
two-course luncheon was served, them every happiness.
UNIVERSITY THEATRE
"Home of the Super-Silent Drama
TODAY' TODAY! TODAY!
DOLLARS A ND
H U N D R E D
iPlllli
fell
ttmm
Standard"
"Lorna" Lavatory
M. F. FISCHER & SON
NORMAN, OKLA.
best sort of government is none
to0 good for the "University city,"
and all the arguments, pro and con,
will be submitted, so that the vot-
ers may vote understndingly on
March 18th.
Funeral Notice: Gayle l.orimcr
Louis. The boxes were all of the | Shannon, the twelve-year old son
regulation size—3 feet by 2 feet 0f ('rof. and Mrs. C. W. Shannon,
by 2 feet. S died at the home of his parents,
The following dressings were j 518 Lahoma avenue, at 1::30 p. in.
made.
<\ Ford and one of Mclntyre's
bit; Reo jitneys had a little scrap
in ft out of Pickard's garage on
Tuesday evening, in which thft
big Reo came out second best.
Ihe jitney was coming west on
Mam street and the Ford was
coming out of the garage when
they collided. The Ford got a
little dent in its side, while tiie
Keo's lights were smashed and
had its radiator injured. Xo one
It tir-..
Another arrival of new dresses,
suits and capes due at Rucker's to-
day.
The best show on
Libetrv theatre.
earth at the
60,00—8x4 compresses.
1,100— Sculteters bandages.
2,000—2x2 wipes.
138,625—4x4 wipes.
967—8x12 pads.
* 49—No. 3 pads.
42—No. 7 pads.
24—No. 5 pads
43—No. 21 pads.
1,356—5 yard rolls.
51—pneumonia jackets.
Total dressings made 150,257.
Only 12 pneumonia jackets were
sent to St Louis. The rest being
j used or being held for use in
! Cleveland county.
j Gauze used—32,515 yards.
: Outing flannel used—1,100 yds.
j Absorbant cotton—64 pounds,
j Non-absorbent cotton—89 lbs.
! Gauze shipped back to St. Louis,
I on Wednesday, Feby 26, 1919. The
earnest sympathies of th communi-
ty go out to the bereaved parents.
The funeral services will be held at
the Shannon home on Friday af-
ternoon at 3:00 o'clock, conducted
by Rev. Aszman.
Mrs. Stralton D. Hrooks, Mrs.
Oscar Lohrcr and Mrs. Jas. D.
Maguire arc in Oklahoma City this
j (Thursday) afternoon, attending a
I reception given by Lieut.-Gov. and
Mrs
City
M. E. Trapp to Oklahoma
society.
Extra Selected
Fannie Ward
A wonderplay in sixe reels. Beautiful scenery, superb
lighting, exquisite acting, a love story that is hard to
beat. Don't miss
"The Japanese Nightingale"
Also Today, HAROLD LLOYD in a funny one
"Are Crooks Dishonest
To complee this program
Pathe News
Yankee Boys in German towns of Strasbourg & Aix-La-
Chapelle
See some fancy stunts in skiing. All is in accord with the
peace table. Many other things of note and interest.
Coming Tomorrow—Cecil B. DeMille's production, fea-
turing Bryant Washburn in "TILL I COME BACK TO
YOU." An artcraft production.
Orchestra Music.
Admission including war tax
Matinee Daily 2 p. m.
Children 5c, Adults 15c
128,869 yards.
Oh! A Double Program at tiie Liberty Theatre
Today and Thursday
GIRL FOILS SHIP DESTROYERS
WILLIAM FOX PResewTs AMERICAS POPULAR ACTRESS
PEGGY
HYLANI)
MARRIAGES
1AKE MADE
A STORY OP A DEFEATED
PLOT AND A TRIUMPHANT LOVE
A tremenduous drama
pulsating with poig-
nant passion, powerful
patriotism, and sub-
lime heroism.
This picture foremost among Classic Melodramas.
iGerman spy blown to bits by his own submarine mine.
Man clinging to bridge lifts girl out of boat rushing past
at 35 miles an hour.
Stranger by desperate swim saves unconscious gir! at
brink of water fall.
Young man and woman fight for life with gang of des-
perate sailors.
Exhausted swimmer clings grimly to slippery ledge while
rescuers battle with seething whirlpool.
Racing car rushes at 80-mile speed to save defenseless
girl from forced marriage.
Coming Friday and Saturday—Wm. Fox presents
the Master Artist of the screen, William Farnunj
Zane rev's famous novel, "THE RIDERS OF THE
a big Sunshine comedy, "A
Pretty girls and big stunts
With Leah llaird in a new chapter of the "WOLVES OF
KUyUR."
\PURPLE SACK" Alsc
'DIVER'S LAST KISS,"
Also A Big Heavy
set Comedian
(Roscoe) FATTY
ARBUCKLE
"Fatty the
Tough Rube"
Supported by Mabel
Norman in a Mack
Sennett Comedy
In closing up the surgical dress-
ings rooms the following articles
have been sold and the money j
turned over to the Cleveland Coun- J
ty Chapter of A. R. C.:
Twine. $2.00.
Cui'tains, $6.25.
Water cooler, $2.50.
3 chairs, $3.75.
25 chairs, $25.00.
Broom, $3.00.
Cloth, $1.70.
Oil cloth, 75 cents.
Toilet paper, 40 cents.
Paper towels, $7.75.
Absorbent cotton, $1.50.
Total $57.05.
MRS. JULIAN C. MONNET.
Chairman Surgical Dressings
partment.
De-l
CREDIT DONT'S
Character is the
Basis of Credit
)()N"
buy anything 011 credit unless pre-
pared lo pay promptly when due.
!)( 1 N'T agree to pay within thirty days
take longer.
Also
Charlie Chaplin in
a Dinger for fun
"The Hotel
Mixup."
Just one howl af-
ter another. These
'will please.
Eastern Stars Have
Delightful Time
Also
The queen of the
serial kingdom
PEARL WHITE in
"The Light-
ing Raider."
Thrills, Story and
action, you will find
in this.
NOTE—We have booked Theda
Bara in Cleopatra, for a run of two
days. For the 7th and 8th of March.
Starting 1:00 o'clock Friday and
10:00 o'clock Saturday, so we can
handle the crowds. Positively no
raise in prices- Arrange to come
earl v.
The ladies of Norman Chapter,
O. E. S. who attended the Oklaho- (
; ma City Chapter on Tuesday night
! report a most delightful visit,
] their Oklahoma City sisters giving
j them a fine banquet and vieing j
I with each other to make their vis-;
it a notable one. An especially
pleasing feature was addresses by
three grand lodge officers, and the
social entertainment given when
they were called from work to re- !
freahments. Those who attended
from Norman were: Mrs. G. L.
I Vanderpool, Mrs. Joe Vincent, |
[Mrs. Fanrk Myers, Mrs. Chas. De-
| Vorss, Mrs. Ed Houston, Mrs. Geo.
I Giles, Mrs. Jim McKinney, Mrs.
j John Harrington, Mrs. Roy Giles,
! Mrs. Nelse Harrington, Mrs. Lulu j
Bumbarner, Mrs Mayme Wynne, |
Mrs. Alice McCoy and Mrs. Phil- ]
lip DeLong; Misses Ruby Giles, j
Foy Runyan, Euphie Bogle, Lillian ;
Allen, Pauline Quigg, Lena Ad-
kins, Vivian Atkins, Ruth Rowley,
Helen Sehaffer, Melba Dial {Cath-
erine Helsmeyer, and Dr. Jennie
Messenger—twenty-six of them.
break your promi:
gation.
e to pav an onli-
DON'T fail to advise your creditor if it is
impossible to pay as agreed, and
give the reason.
DON'T overlook an opportunity to improve
vour credit record, for it follow s
vou wherever you go and, if good,
gives you prestige in the commun-
ity.
DON'T neglect your accounts in -uch a
manner that it is necessary for you
to seek credit, but be one of the
many whose accounts are solicited
by the merchants.
)() X "I
forget
c red it.
that prompt pay maintain-
MERCHANT'S ASSOCIATION
In Co-Operation With
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
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