The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 180, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 16, 1916 Page: 1 of 4
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VOLUME ni
NORMAN. OKLAHOMA, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1916
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NUMBER 180
"NEAL OF THE NAVY" TONIGHT
4 REELS - UNIVERSITY THEATRE - 5c and 10c
The Stork
Grocery
We give Stork Script. Please don't
(ail to call for script at time of purchase.
OUR FRESH LINE TODAY-
S
OCIETY
By RUTH NEWELL
GREEN ONIONS
BEAD LETTUCE
FRESH TOMATOES
CABBAGE
FRESB TURNIPS
Missouri Wine Sap
Apples ,45c
Missouri Jonathan
Apples 45c
Missouri Bens Apples 45c
Florida Grape Fruit 5c each,
and up.
California Oranges 25c dozen,
and up.
SA/wmAY
FIRST
msnsEL
| j NEW NORMAN BAPTIST CHURCH
Is Among the Strong Probabilities for
the Spring and Summer of 1916
—A $20,000 Edifice is
Planned.
That Norman will boast of another
fine new church edifice by the latter
part of 1916 is not only among the
possibilities, but the strong probabil-
ities.
At a recent meeting of the member- win uwet an tuesaay alter
ship of the First Baptist Church of r">on at the home of Mrs. J B R idley
held °ne eve"'nK the past Miss Helen Olander visited Miss
I Ih? Wfh-"" eil 7i"a?t,C , Gla(,y« McLennon it her home in
ing that something should be done Moore, Sundav.
along this line, and plans were laid at r • _ r . . ...
once to begin a campaign for funds to on WoHnilS ?f1Ker clul). meet
build a $20,000 structure. The Nor-! ,e?daL no°" at home
man Baptist church has an excellent ?frpT' McCall, on West Symmea
membership, many of them being well- . „
to-do, and the plan of taking care of Wylie Jones visited in Oklaho-
the necessary expense will be such ma City, Monday
I that it will not be burdensome on any j The Just-a-Mere club met on Fri-
of them. In addition, there is no day evening at the home of Miss
doubt a goodly sum—say $5,000—can Christine Alexander. The decorations
I be secured from the church extension 1 of the rooms were suggestive of the
fund of the denomination to add to I valentine season. The evening was
I what can be raised locally. iBpent in dancing, after which delicious
I It has been recognized for some refreshments were served.
time that the present church property I Prof, and Mrs. J. C. Monnet were
is inadequate for the necessities of the visitors in Oklahoma Citv Sundav
~U L 1 11 .i « ... nf:_> n i > . . - _ _ J.'
Both the North and South Circles
of the Missionary Society of the M E.
Church will meet an Tuesday after
' '"J f kHIIIUUJ,
Miss Ruby Lee Austin of Cordell,
Okla., visited Miss Freeman here the
past week.
The Coterie club met on Friday af
MAKE US PROVE
IT, THURSDAY.
; church, and that if the Baptists ex-
i pected to 'keep up with the proces-
sion" and the spirit of progression
abroad in this "University City," a „„ rlumy ar.
new church edifice was imperative J ternoon at the home of Mrs. A. R.
sooner or later—and NOW is thought; Ramey on College avenue The re-
by the great majority of the members I snonse to roll call was on Lincoln,
to be the auspicious time. I Three papers were read on Bible study
Another feature of moment is that and one on "State Law Affecting Wo-
the new pastor is going to be a strong men and Children." Those on the
man, one of the best the church can ! program were Mrs. Klinglesmith
get—and they cannot get such a man'Mrs. Thobum, Mrs. Barbour and Mrs'
unless they take steps at once to pro- Fel^ar.
vide suitable church privileges. They | On Saturday evening Miss Ruth
had a most excellent man in view, but1 Newell entertained Miss Clarice
at the last moment he declined the call " Hodges, Mr. Edward Huston and Mr
and other excellent ministers are now Francis DeMand at a chafing dish
being considered. They expect to get j party.
3 TV,1d £ne' • . ■ , I , Sixty members of the New Comers
the transcript is pleased to note1 club were entertained Tuesday even-
and chronicle this new step in the re-! ing, February 8th, at the home of
ligious life of the community. Prof. and Mrs. Madden, who were as-
'*isted by Prof- and Mrs. J. B. Thobum
Judge J B. Dudley has been retain- HOME FROM WASHINGTON— Jnd Dr and Mrs J. P Torrey. The
ed to assist County Attorney Grigsby! IMPORTANT CA^E ffeature of the evening was the inter-
in the prosecution of W. D. January1 pretation of James Whitcornb Kiley
for the killing of young Milton Keck. I Attorney Ben F. Williams returned Mr. Wayne CamDbell of Oklahomn
rhe case will probably be tried at the 1 yesterday from his visit to Washing- „Mr- Campbell's father, Mr. W. I
coming (March) term of court. j ton, D. C., and reports a very pleas- 5- Campbell, president of the State
Mr. Dudley has also received and lan* and enjoyable trip. Historical association, and Mr. Her-
accepted a flattering offer from the Especially is he pleased at the out- mal? Dow? were sPecial guests. The
Oklahoma City Railway campany (the come of the important matter that nu meet,"f of this club will be on
Interurban), and will assume his t0°k him to Washington, viz: The re- iebruary 2,.2nd' at the Sigma Nu)
;eneral counsel for the com- 'ease fcom custody and dismissal of !15 ,e quests of Mr. and Mrs.
■ ' ~ *H.
DUDLEY IN JANUARY CASE
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Only a rew More Le
of Those High Grade
Shirts at 69 Cents.
Last week we put on our first
Semi-Anual Clearance Sale of mens
dress shirts, selling from $1 to $1.50
These were extra values for 69 cents,
and many men took advantage of this
offer.
The sizes are now broken, but we
have a few left in sizes 16, 16 1-2 and
17. The values are all the same, and
men wearing these sizes can secure
their shirts at a wonderful saving.
Whitwell Dry Goods Company
"PAY C\SH AND PAY LESS"
Make /Norman Hard to Forget
SEASONABLE REMINDERS
iiibciuiuunj, anu win assume his ^ "asningion, viz: lhe re- t, — iV"
duties as general counsel for the com- lease f«)m custody and dismissal of ^ a" tf!e
pany on Wednesday. He devotes half the cases against Mooman Pruitt, t™#* .,PW,'V' Mrr,a"'1 Mrs. H. C. University of Oklahoma
his time to professional work for the "uKh Lamaster, Ike Ashburn, Jos M?8DG™cTeTB; Smitb- Mr. O. H. | ,Rv JJ, " _
company at a most excellent salary, Xesey and Dave 0tto- indicted in the a"'1 Prof. H H. Herbert. Prof, IC Committee
leaving him the other half for his pri-; Federal court at Enid some weeks ago nSPr ^nOW ^"thing About" and f ® the was sent
vate practice That he r' !.• .Tflpohimn t*,m1I foil- n . i wie oeneijt, 01 tilt tne neonlii of
such an offer from such
RUCKER'S
—Mr. Ralph Hardie and Miss Teresa
Donnelly attended "The Bubble," at
the Overholser last night. It was cer-
tainly a great play, and played to v.
fuM capacity house.
By J. H. Craven, landscape gardner,
niversity of Oklahoma.
(By request of the Civic Committee
_ ... 111 a Federal court at Efnfd 'some weeks' ago JPSP.1 ?now Nothing About"' a~nd; was.sent
should receive for election /regularities in connec- L „i ? £°n-.V'1 • telk on "Some Norman We-hone
Uller irom sucn a client indi-. tion with an Oklahoma City election SL'1®6 c,ul? W1" ' cr r ,.rs" ft,., ^n,i JiM
cates the high standing he has attain- 'P 19u; a too strenuous administra- ■„ ,r]e,?^K-rJT <.f th.e Engineering s R ' . appreciate
ed as a lawyer, for they are not put- tlon of the "grandfather clause." In J? P0®-?' *he University entertained i .minders.)
ting their interests into the hands of; view of the fact that the Kingfisher , lr "I16.""8 with a *Von3olebration" 1 roperly planted and cultiva
half-way attorneys. election officials had been pardoned 'dS0 Friday evening at the Armory., Peas are among the most be
and that the charge against these men d Van ^rs' ^av's chaperoned. I ^'u' "nd most successful flowers
I : was similar, ft was felt that the pro- I m was served during the evening. | can grow in Oklahoma. A fence c_.
'ceedings should be quashed and caseLu -r" ant' Mrs. Castle returned from ?re<' with luxuriantly blossoming vines
dismissed, and to Mr. Williams was i ?" visit in Texas on Friday, after!,18 a beautifying element that cannot
assigned the duty of going to Wash-1 being away a month or more." j be excelled, and any number of eye
1 ■' - 1 OT,a D. Wilson and little sores in thfc shape of old garden
Harold Vanderpool, spent I f°nces> etc., can be converted within
ind Friday in Oklahoma next few months into real beauty
wide and
Fill *h
"NEAL OF THE NAVY"
Tonight
Also Pathe News and a Good
Comedy
For Five and Ten Cents
UNIVERSITY THEATRE
son,
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♦ He did so with entire success, dern ! aT,<i Friday in Oklahoma
♦ | onstrating to the Aattorney General I Vu ™ guests of County Attorney
♦ [that the men were but carrying out!' . ry and family, who we're old
♦j the state law, the grandfather clause, ™.un'v friends of Mrs. Wilson
▼ I as if. wflQ nnH V ori imn.« —i i. .. I - ne Old iCeirime riurt will moot nn
GOOD for YOU
Of course it is good for you. Everything you buy is good for
you, good in more ways than one, if you buy it at this store. It
is good for your person, good for your peace of mind, and good
for your pocketbook and bank account. It is good for you in
every way. '
GOOD THINGS FOR YOU
Here are some of the articles we sell that are good for you,
and a glance over the list will not fail to locate something that
you need and that you can get here at prices that are exception-
ally good to you.
as it was and had "been con'strued"bv! rm.Tlle >°ld Regime club will meet on
Oklahoma courts, and had no intent! „,ay :ltter,r!roon' February 17th,
of violating the Federal statute. This """ ~ "
view appealed to the Department of
spots if we will make the proper prep-
aration at the proper time and take an
ordinary amount of pains in growing
the flowers.
Justice, and Mr. Williams' clients were
promptly released.
That Mr. Williams was selected to
handle this delicate matter, involving
grave responsibilities, certainly indi-
cates how his abilities as an attorney
are recognized by persons having im
portant matters in litigation. He has
also been retained in an important
land case, which will necessitate an-:
other trip to Washington in the near^
future.
, „• Sweet peas should be planted just
with Mrs. W. M. Newell. 222 South as soon as the ground can be worked
University Boulevard. j it the spring A trench should have
me Central Civics committee will been dug for them last fall. Probably
"ave a lecture, Tuesday evening atl.vou did net do it an,! it is still not
the Christian church. The subject is too la'- f >, j will - ■! w":ii".'u '"""""*7
Babv W* Mv " i EVv.. ♦ . ,4 . ,.1 wui result invariably in a luxuriant
y • 1 i:' - <h--' ■ 'rerch from I crop of sweet peas in Okahoma
eighteen inches to two fee'
from two to three feet deep. . .
bottom of the trench with well roti :£
manure and soil well mixed in ta«
proportion of about two parls of soil
to one pari of manure. Use this mix-
ture up to about ten inches of the.-
surface, then fill in with ten indies of
good sandy loam. If you have it,
nrinkle s! irked lime over (lie !■; rfac
of the soil until it is white and mi*
thoroughly with the soil thi n :.dd a
ouple of handfulls of bone-meal to
every two feet, mixing this also wall
in with soil and lime.
Now make a furrow six inches d<
down the center of the trench and
plant the seeds a single one in a pli
and from two to three inches apprt,
covering with three inches of soil.
Just as soon as the plants begin to
crack the surface of the soil, and be-
fore they come through, finish filling
nie furrow, thus making a covering
over the seeds of some six inches ar
soil. As soon as the plants are well
up, thin to five to six inches apart.
Don t fail to trestle just as soon as th#
plants are ready to vine.
These instructions faithfully follow-
HELD FOR KIDNAPPING
FINEST STEAKS
TOMATOES
AND MEATS
ORANGES
FRESH VEGETABLES
APPLES
BEST OF CANNED GOODS
BREAKFAST FOODS
SWEET AND IRISH
BANANAS
POTATOES
FINEST FLOUR
CABBAGE
HAM AND BACON
j J. W. Moore was on trial before
Justice of the Peace Daniels yesterday
charged with kidnapping Albert Mal-
lory, 12-year old son of Harve and
Susan Mallory, and was held in $250
bond to appear at district court, which
he gave and was released; really re
leased on his own recognizance. The
Mallory boy has some land, and Mrs
Mallory charged Mr. Moore had in-
veigled the boy away to turn him over
to his father. The Mallorys are hav-
ing domestic trouble, and Mrs. Mallory
I has sued for divorce. The testimony
Mrs Robert Stogner went to Noble |
Sunday, called there on account of the'
illness of her mother, Mrs. GJasgo. !
The Kappa Sigma fraternity enter- i
tamed a number of friends with a1
bouse dance Friday evening. Prof.!
nd Mrs. Madden chaperoned.
The ladies of the New Idea club,
wiil hold open bouse to the club ladies i
of the city Wednesday afternoon, Feb.
I Hth, at the Christian church. Mr !
Cravens, landscape gardner of the
University, will lecture to them, after,
which music will be furnished by Miss!
Margaret Harlow and Miss Olivia De !
Mand, and a social hour will be en-1
joyed.
Mr T. L. Vanderpool and Mr. Frank
Myers were in Oklahoma City, Mon-
day attending the Masonic meeting. '
NOTICE
FRED AMREIN FOR SHERIFF
ONION SETS AND GARDEN SEEDS SEED POTATOES
Crittenden's Grocery
, , Phone 394—Prompt Delivery Rock Building—West Main *i"
linn m 11111111 ti 111111 n n 1111111 if
, To the Tax-Payers of Cleveland Coun-
! was Hqm:te0confllc0ttng about'XTd" i ' As's^sor will meet the
& iX Rs arscsisr "v
Moore. Gresham ^presented Mr You will please govern yourself ac
—The Masons have been having a
School of Instruction at Oklahoma
City the past week. Among promi-
nent Norman Masons who have at-
| tended were: Clarence Saunders,
j Robert Morter, T!ob Seawell. Sam
I Kinsey, Ray Fischer, G. L. Vander-
| pool, B. F. Myers and Lewis Salter
They were much edified and greatly
■ benefitted by the lectures, and wit-
nessed gome fine work in the differ
: ent degrees.
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♦ fs a Picture Well Worth Seeing ♦
♦ Read it in ♦
The Weekly Transcript ♦
♦ See It at the University Theatre ♦
Each Tuesday Night ♦
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—Rucker's $1.00 Sale Thursday.
—Judge J. M. Gresham was in Ok-
lahoma City this afternoon on pro-
fessional business.
Fred Amrein was here from Noble
cordingly, and be sure to come and list „ . . , , ,, , .
your property. jori Saturday, and tells us he is a can-
The real estate valuation of 1915 i <ii<late for the Democratic nomination
111 *l,. ^ i .. ~ . .
will remain the same for 1916.
J. N. BROWN,
County Assessor.
L. L. McComb, Deputy,
The Board of Equalization meets
the First Monday in June.
—Something doing at Rucker's
Thursday. $1.00 Sale; your choice of
any Ladies' Sweater in the house for
$1.00, values up to $5.00.
for Sheriff. Fred, it will be remem-
bered, was a prominent candidate in
the primaries of 1914, and, when de-
feated, did not "sulk in his tent" but
went out and fought valiantly for the
nominee. He will have a big follow-
ing among those who know him best;
know him to be an honest, capable and
reliable man.
Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Hirshfield
were here from Oklahoma City yea-
terday. They are located at the Leo-
Huckins for the present, but the doc-
tor expects to open an office in the
city. They look well and prosperous.
-—John W. Barbour was a visitor to
Oklahoma City this afternoon.
Washington
Celebration
We have a full line of Flags, Post
Cards and Tally Cards for this occa-
sion on sale now.
Carter's Nickel Store
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