The Lawton Constitution (Lawton, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 49, Ed. 1 Monday, October 2, 1916 Page: 4 of 4
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THE LAWTON OONS-'ITUTION
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Silk Dresses in Many Admirable Designs
YOUH FONDEST expectations will he more than gratified in this collection of silk Dresses.
If it is a dress for afternoon or evening wear or for strictly street service, you will find them in just
the color and style you desire. Our policy of quick turnovers for cash place the season's most desired
garments within the reach of all. Our prices are:—
$12.95 up to $27.50
Coats Valued up to 22.50
for only
$16.50
IN ORDER to make this selection unusually attractive, we
have chosen about thirty handsome staple and novelty coats
ranging in price up to $22.7)0. In the assortment you will find
handsome silk plushes, broadcloths and extra heavy plaid ma-
terials in black and all colors. Inspect this line while sizes are
complete. *
A Collection of Suits
Special
$19.85
THE CONSERVATIVE woman will readily appreciate this
lot of stunning suits. In them we have selected many charming
suits well worth $25.00. Materials are Velours, Broadcloths,
Serges and Poplins, in black, navy, burgundy, gray, green and
browns. Trimmings arc of fur and inlaid velvet.
Don't Fail to See Our Children's School Coats
WE HAVE not overlooked the importance of preparing for the children. An examination of
our school coats will reveal many savings. Unlimited collections of materials are offered such as plush
and novelty materials. Prices range from—
$1.98 up to $7.50
This Is the Time to Supply Underwear Needs
Regard less of market conditions this store will sell you dependable underwear for the entire family
as reasonable and in many instances lower prices, than past seasons.
Boys' big extra heavy fleeced Union Suits, the old price tSc
Girls' fine elastic rib Union Suits, same old price, only 48c
Ladies' good quality elastic rib Union Suits, better than ever . 48c
Ladies' elastic rib Union Suits with or without fleece, any style, high neck, long sleeve, ankle
length, Dutch >ieck, short sleeve or low neck, no sleeves. Same as past seasons, only 98c
Men's extra quality fleeced Union Suits, mottled blue, a far better garment than past seasons,
old price, only. -
Indies' good quality fleeced Vests qt Pants, the garment only - 25c
Every nock and corner of this mammoth store is re
plete with seasonable merchandise. Come and share in the
buying possibilities offered here.
Facing on
"C" Ave.
and
Fourth St.
Dresses In Serge and Silk
Just Received
The Smartest Creations Right from the World's Authoritive Garment
Designers Places This Selection in the Fore Ranks of Fashion.
THE NEW serges in black, brown and green tasteful-
ly trimmed with the new wool embroidery with a touch of
silk at the neck and sleeves. Only a glance at the assort-
ment and you will be convinced of this store's ability to
serve you with the smartest garments at the most reasona-
ble prices.
Specially Priced at $9.95 up to $20.00
j Society
Johnson-Hood Wedidng.
Sunday evening at 8 o'cloak oc-
j curred the marriage of Miss Grace
Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.
i M. Johnson and Mr. Grady Hood at
the home of the bride's parents, four
miles southwest of the city, in the
presence of twenty-five invited
guests, friends and neighbors.
Rev. F. F. Rockwell, missionary of
the American Sunday School Union
of the Presbyterian church performed
the ceremony, which was followed by
an elegant supper. Frank Hood, twin
brother of the groom acted as bes
man and Miss Heulah Newman, acted
as bride's maid. The happy couple
will reside on the groom's farm, six
miles west of the city.
Misses Gussie and Myrtle Price of
Sterling were in the city Monday vis- f
iting with friends. They returned1
home in the afternoon.
CONSTIPATION DULLS YOUR
BRAIN.
BAD COLDS FROM LITTLE
SNEEZES GROW.
Many colds that hang on all winter
start with a sneeze, a sniffle, a sore
throat, a tight chest. You know the
symptoms of colds, and you know
prompt treatment will break them up.
Dr. King's New Discovery, with its
soothing antiseptic balsams, has been
breaking up colds and healing coughs
of young and old for 47 years. Dr.
King's New Discovery loosens the
phlegm, clears the head, soothes the
irritated membrane and makes breath-
ing easier. At your Druggist, 50c.
George H. Dillihan was in the city
Saturday night on his way home to
Hobart from attending the fair at
Oklahoma City.
FOR RENT—5 room modem resi-
dence. Phone 3. XO-2 3t
NOTICE.
SEALED PROPOSALS, addressed to the Board of Countv Commission-
ers of Comanche County, Lawton, Oklahoma, will be received by the County
Clerk of said County up to 10:00 o'clock A. M., October 7th, 1916,
when same shall be taken up in the order of filing and considered by said
Board of County ( ommissioners, and while in open session shall be awarded
to the lowest and bes: bidder: Provided, that the Commissioners have the
power to reject any and all bids and to re-advertise.
Bids must be for work to be done in accordance with the plans and spec-
ifications a:> prepared by the County Engineer and approved by the State
Highway Department and the Board of County Commissioners, and on file
in the office of the County Clerk, and described as follows, to-wit:
SLOAN'S LINIMENT FOR NEU-
RALGIA ACHES.
The dull throb of neuralgia is
quickly relieved by Sloan's Liniment,
the universal remedy for pain. Easy
to apply; it quickly penetrates with-
out rubbing and soothes the sore
muscles. Cleaner and more promptly
effective than mussy plasters or oint-
ment; does not stain the skin or clog
the pores. For stiff muscles, chronic
rheumatism, gout, lumbago, sprains
and strains it gives quick relief.
Sloan'B Liniment reduces the pain and
inflammation in insect bites, bruises,
bumps and other minor injuries to
children. Get a bottle today at your
Druggist, 25c.
That dull, listless, oppressed feeling
is due to impurities in your system,
sluggish liver, clogged intestines. Dr.
King's New Life Pills give prompt re-
lief. A mild, easy non-gripping bowel
movement will tone up your system
and help to clear your muddy, pimply
complexion. Get a bottle of Dr. King's
New Life Pills today at your Drug-
gist, 25c. A dose tonight will make
you cheerful at breakfast.
NOTICE
5 The Ilartford Fire Insurance
3 Co., New York Underwriters,
j Fire Association, and the Home
• Insurance Co., have been placed
I with the undersigned, and those
; having policies in any of these
-omrsiiiica, desiring transfers,
5j ii ;mits, or ei.-torsements of any
!: kind, or having losses, are re-
quested to notify me.
Office 210 First National Bank
Chas. G. Joy, Agent ®
Office 210 First Nat. Bank Bldg. <?
Office Phone 208.
^ Residence Phone 638 ®
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Each bid shall be accompanied by cash or certified check, payable at
I sight to the order of the County Treasurer, for ten per cent of the amount
of the bid, which shall be forfeitsd to the County on failure to execute bond,
| as hereinafter provided, by the successful bidder or bidders.
Before the contract is awarded the successful bidder or bidders will be
i required to furnish a bond in an amount to be approved by the Board of Coun-
ty Commissioners, for the faithful performance of the work in accordance
with the aforesaid plans and specifications, to become void upon the perform-
i ance of the conditions set out in said contract.
The above advertisement for bids is made under Article 2, Chapter 173,
Section 8, Session Laws of 1915, and as amended in the Session Laws of 1916.
The County Clerk is hereby instructed to have a copy of this notice print-
d in two consecutive issues of the Lawton Constitution.
Done by order of the Board of County Commissioners, this 2nd day of
October, A. D. 1916.
10-2-2t CHARLA CRITCHER, County Clerk.
Is Your Boy on the
Border?
Then you want to know what sort of a country he is in; what the Mex-
icans are like; what the AfWt'icans along the border are like; the
Texas Rangers, the American regulars, the cowboys, Mexican bandits
and the peons. You'll see them all in the most wonderful picture of
the age,
"LIBERTY"
The Serial Glorious, with
Marie Walcamp, Jack Holt
and Eddie Polo
FIRST EPISODE
"Fangs of the Wolf"
Also CLEO MADISON, 2 reels of thrilling adventure
"The Guilty One"
And the ANIMATED WEEKLY
TUESDAY MATINEE AND EVENING
Yale Theatre
The Home
of S H
Green
Stamps
iA. musem ents\
"The Heart of a Show dirl" with
the favorite 1.Ha Hall and Franklyn
Famum in the leading roles, The
Terrible Turk" featuring the comedy
stars Eddie Lyons, Lee Moran and
Dean, and two other comedy reels, will
lie shown at the Yale this evening.
Marie Empress, Frank Mayo and
Reaves Eason, will appear in a Knick-
erbocker drama "A Lesson From
Life" at the Murray tonight, also a
Vitagraph picture "Putting the pep
In Slowtown" and " A Molar Mix-up
comedy feature.
Douglas Fairbanks, one of the fav-
orite Stars in the Triangle Plays,
takes the part of a half-breed Indian
in the picture at the Met tonight.
' The Half-Breed" is an adaptation
from Bret Harte's story "In the Cor-
quinez Woods,' and Mr. Fairbanks in-
terpretation of l.o the half-breed, is
convincing and realistic.
day and a special orchestra will furn
ish suitable music.
The Right Number
This week promises to be a record
breaker at the "Movies." The big,j
new serial ' Liberty'1 will be presented
at the Yale tomorrow evening in the
opening episode "The Fangs (if the
Wolf." This stirring scene takes place
along the l>order of Mexico, when
Mexican bandits and soldiers swooped
down on unprotected settlements, and
1 interwoven with it all is a charming
romance. A new Gold King Screen has
been installed at the Yale, which adds
greatly to the clearness and steadi-
ness of the pictures. Other big pic-
ture features will Ik* shown on Tues-
Wednesday ami Thursday, 4 The
Battle Cry of Peace" will be shown at
the Murray, and from the looks of thei
reserved seat plan at Powells Drug
Store, a very large attendance is as-
sured. Ardmore Theatre is showing
the same picture tonight at 50c,75c
and $1.00 per seat.
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Try Constitution Want Ads.
See Boggs, he will clean
and block your old hat,
and make it look like
new. Phone 79.
HEN you go out to make a call in
person, you always assure yourself
that you have the right address.
In making a telephone call, it saves a lot of time and
bother, to be sure of the number.
The absolutely sure way is to first consult the tele-
phone directory—not trusting to memory—and then to
listen carefully when the operator repeats back to you
the number, correcting her if she Is wrong.
When you get the wrong number, it is always well
to remember th?t the person called to the telephone by
mistake is never at fault and should be treated with the
utmost courtesy.
YOUR TELEPHONE IS A
LONG DISTANCE STATION
.. ^ PIONEER TEL. & TEL CO.
Col. G. H. Frampton
Auctioneer
25 Years Experience
Can arrange all details. Will furnish clerk and arrange to dispose of
paper if desired. For dates call Phone 1095 in Lawton, or U-54.
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The FirstBorn
The Genuine,Original Round Oak is Still Supreme
J. W. WOLVERTON HARDWARE CO.
Look! Look! Look!
Gasoline 19c per Gallon
A Home Product
HUCK AUTO COMPANY
407-9 E Ave. Phone 742
I Repair Anything On Wheels
and many things that an1 not on wheels.
Your old wagon or carriage oan be repaired and possibly save the
price of a new one. A good coat of paint will make it look almost like
an automobile.
I'lione 54
A FEW DOLLARS IN REPAIRS
SAVES YOl! MANY TIMES THE COST.
C. C. LEACH
CARRIAGE ANI) BLACKSMITH SHOP
311 E Ave.
jbutd+r/roy Jay*/.
dEEFk'SfG-OOD 'AFTER.
f TALL*
At the Federal Market.
What Shall I Get
For Dinner?
Why not try a GOOD, JUICY
STEAK, such as WE can sup
ply. We guarr.'uee our good* t
be of the best and therefore the
most economical.
Special attention given to
phone orders.
Federal Meal Market
PHONE 177. COR. 5th & D
We (live Green Trading StampH
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The Lawton Constitution (Lawton, Okla.), Vol. 16, No. 49, Ed. 1 Monday, October 2, 1916, newspaper, October 2, 1916; Lawton, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc129257/m1/4/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.