Chickasha Daily Express (Chickasha, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 286, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 3, 1919 Page: 4 of 8
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CHICKA8HA DAILY EXPRESS CHICKASHA OKLAHOMA WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 3" 1919.
Methodist Church
f Enters Ypres
J and Brussels
t
IREAT MEMORIAL CHURCH WILL
BE ERECTED IN DEVASTATED
BELGIAN CITY.
Iruisels to B Ctnter of Large Enter-
j prlae On the Pert of 8outh.
ernere.
t'
i NaBhvlUe Tnn. A great Methodist
Church erected end maintained by the
Methodist Fplaeopal Church South
will be erected amid the ruine of
Vpres In Belgium. This wa stated
by Dr. W. B. Beauchamp director-
general of the Centenary Commission
who with Bishop James Atkins the
bishop In charge of European mission
fields Just returned from Belgium.
The city of Ypres terribly devas-
tated will not be rebuilt in its entirely.
The once magnificent Cloth Hall the
finest in the world the Cathedral the
U)wn hall the cburc'.ieB and other
largo ruins will be left as a perpetual
D.emorial.
On these the city mayor has cruised
ligns to be erected reading: "This
Is holy ground. No stone of this fab-
ric may be taken away. It is a heri-
tage for all civilized peoples."
A City of Memorials.
Ypres is a city of memorials. The
British government has selected a site
and will erect a great museum as a
monument to her fallen heroes.
Similar buildings will be built by
Canada New Zealand Australia and
Belgium.
In the midst of these memorials the
Southern Methodist Church will he
erected. It will contain a library
reading room and social equipment
In addition to its auditorium and
class rooms.
"YpreB will always be a mecca for
travelers" said Dr. Beauchamp
"Thousands and millions will flock to
that batUefie'-d. Our Church will nol
only minister to the people of YpreR
r.nd the surrounding territory but it
will also serve these visitors."
Great Plant in Brussels.
The Methodists have also purchased
a great building in Brussels which
will be their headquarters for Kuropo.
It will contain offices an auditorium
reading and lecture rooms a publish
lng plaat and secial equipment.-
The general secretaries of the two
Protestant bodies of Belgium the
stute Church and the free Church will
have offices In this building thus
making it the Trotestant center of
Belgium.
Southern Methodists have aho pur-
chased a hlf interest in the Protest-
ant hospital of Brussels. It will be
enlarged and its capacity wili be
doubled.
Relief Stations Established.
Dr. Beauchamp reported that thou-
sands of children will freeie to deafi
this winter because the Germans
flooded the mines and filled them with
concrete thus making it impossible
tor the people to obtain fuel.
"Children with their mothers" said
Dr. Beauchamp "are now living In
the abandoned trenches and dug-outs
left by the enemy."
In order to cope with ths situation
the Methodists have arranged to open
relief stations at Ypres St. Quentin
Montdidier Belgrade and other points.
A full contingent of physicians
nurses directors and social wo.'kers
will be sent abroad as soon as they
can be found.
The Church has a fund of $5000000
for European construction work. This
will be spent In Servia Prance Bel-
gium Poland and Bohemia.
Revival Planned
For Entire South
t
i
Widest Evangelistic Effort Ever Made '
Will Be Launched Soon.
Nashville Tenn. Plans for an
evangelistic movement which will
cover the entire South and operate
In 20000 churches it the same tiros
are being formulated by the Centejiary
Commission and the evangelistic com-
mittee of the M. E. church. South.
Eishop IT. V. W. Darlington is the
chairman of the Joint directing com-
mittee and Dr. O. E. Goddard is the
executive secretary.
. Standard Plan Made.
The movement will operate accord-
ing to a standard plan. This plan pro-
vides for a preliminary survey of the
entire South to discover what persons
are not affiliated with any religious
denomination. i
Dr. A. C. Zumbrunnen is in charge
of the survey and he has made pre-
liminary investigations in a large
number of typic! factions as samples
to guide pastors in surveying their
own fields.
When these surveys are completed
the evangelistic movement . will be
launched in an effort to interest all
non-church members whose names
have been secured. i
It has been estimated that half a
million workers will be enlisted to
personally Interview the persona who
bare no church membership.
GUARDSMEN PA!
NOW RUDY HERE
Members cf Company A Se ond
Regiment Oklahoma Nailona.1 Guard
who served In the coal nvrilng Ji i-
tricta will nthe nUte 'troupa wera
ordered out by Governor Hc'jcrt un
ciui gel: ithelr -pay check by tailing
ut the Chamber of CotiJincrce offk e.
Mrs. Fern Elliott ussintajit to J. W.
Comer C. c! C. secteliry will -Iwue
the checks.
The ChicWisha guardsmen Will re-
celve $1310.36 fro ifervices in the cu.l
field Mrs. Ellloit my a. Bate of ij ay
for the guiirJc-inien is: Caj.aln
f0.87 per lay; fir Vj lieutenant $."..10;
second lieutorruiiit $4.72; fiiv.t for-
go-itit $1.70; sergeant $.12"
$1.27; in eel) a I nc $1.20; t
cook'
rp; tjI.
$1.20; first class private $1.10; prl
vale $1.00. : i
Resigns As Phone
Manager But Gets
t .. .
"CllSSed" AS Usiial
AHlioush ha resigned three weeks
igo ils local manager for the South
vestPin Bell ' -Telephone company.
'lyde Kelley contimiHs t- receive
nany "kicks" and complaints on the
elephone service here.
Yesterday a dl;jsatl;;fled telephone
atron 'called' Clyde' at his office on
eh fourth floor tif the First National
lank building. The tone of his voice
wis jt.-.nrp ana nery una nw expre-i-don
revealed that he had no desire
o commend the service Mr. Kelley
ays. '
"If you don't improve tlio service
'm going to whip you" said the Irate
elephone user.
Mr. Kelley explained that he had
resigned as local manager for the tel
ephone company and that the speak
er was registering his "kick" at the
wrong place.
This explanation did not satisfy
the complainant and the verbal bar-
rage continued for several minutes
despite tueattempt of Mr. Kelley tc
end the conversation. .
Wftrnfl fn Agony.
M recent wedding the bride waf
delayed n little In making tier appear-
mice. When nt Inut she did nppeur
she breathlessly run up to the em-
harrassed bridegroom who had been
waiting for her Ir. ar;nriy and putting
her arnis around his neck exclaimed
"Oh John dear I am no sorry I am
lute."
Ptak's Rib Broken
In Go Here; Kallio
rhnllc nost..'
In kIx minutes and 18 'second hi3
Kallio won the wre;TtHng nutch last
night tt armory hall from. Vlctcf
I l.uk Ft. . SIM soddlw wiestler tlie
Q --11 being tekeu with a ibody eclsfora
and arm. lock.
The botit ended wltli this fall for
the reason that PUk suffered a bio
ken rib re-ui Mng from the body fcIs-
This lr.vniing Kaillo who weighs
147 pounds i'-sued the following chal-
lenge to Oscar Dotson loc;iJ grip-
pier: "I will wrestle Doltson at any
tin 3 and place for the entire gata
ecelft. f.ni will make him two prop-
ortions. I'll agree to throw him 11
i lives in t wo hours- winner take all
Mr I'M wro't e himi a .straight maUM
two be.-1 out cf three give hi mi fie
entire gate receipts and $200 of n.y
personal money if he wins."
I Have Gone Into ihe
Electrical Business
for Myself
I have soverod my cononi'tion with the fsiy Elw-trie cotn-
pnny iiecausc of no ill will but because 1 desire to branch out.
I ; Wish lo lake this niethod'of thanking my friends in Chiek-
asha for their support during my five years' connection wish
the Electric shop and trust that my service rendered during
that time will merit continuance of that support.
'T will give my pervcnul attention and the results of many
years' experience as an electrician and electrical contractor to
those who place their electrical work in my hands.
My shop is now open at 2(fi South Fotir.h street.
I thank you.
Electric Supply Co.
Residence Thone 11 35.
Office Phone 2S1.
MAMINE FLYirJG
FIELDS ILL BE
PROGRAM RESULT
. .
Washington Dec. 3. Three marine
flying tlelds in 'this country uiid .IlyU'.g
detachments of the marine force in
Haiti and Santo Domingo are the
active aviation program of the ma-
rine corps. according lo the unnual
report of the corps' commandant Just
made to secretary of the navy
The
detachments with our isluml forces
have been In operation during the
past year while construction and Im-
nrovements In the three flying fields
are nearly complete J. The fields fro n
h. h mal.i0 aviation operations will
be conducted are the Dutch Klats bur-
racks at Ban Diego Cal ParlB-Island
barracks South Carolina . and
Quatitlco Va.
The aviation section of the corps
eot well under way durlngthe war
nut t . ....-. - . . i-.
an performed valuable anti-subma'
line observation work during the war.
One of the marine aeronautic de-
tachments "wan on duty at Naval
base No. 13 In the Azores during the
war while another at the Miami na-
val air station performed valuable
patrol duty for that section of the
coast. Nearly all the war time en-
listed personnel of the flying section
ofthe corps has now been demo-
billzd. In Haiti and Santo Domingo the
flying squadrons are making a repu-
tation for themselves in co-operating
wlththe United States forces on duty
there. One squadron consisting of
seven water planes ' and six land
planesis operating with the expedi-
tionary brigade In Haiti and one
flight of six land planes Is operatlpg.
with the expeditioanry brigade In San-
to Domingo.' These two organisations
have proved of great help in break-
in gup the guerilla warfare being con-
ducted by natives in both these is-
lands .and the coniamndlng officers
In in charge of' the marine brigades
nt both stations are - enthusiastic
about them.
Among their duties . are offensive
operations with machine gutts and
bombs against these guerilla bands;
photographing various operations of
the enemy and photographic map
maklng; contact patrol end' co-oper
; ating with ' ground troops; quick
transmission of messages papers and
officers as well as keeping up a ref-
ular mail service between varioui
units.
COUNTY SCHOOLS SUPPLIED
That the coal shortage will not
Btfe.-i a iml.Jcrlty of the county's ru-
ral schoo'l'j was the statament .maxle
this morning by Miss Adola Zlnn 8-
I;'iunt counlty ';oi.eilntende'iit iclpub
lie instruction. Most of the schools
Mi s Zlnn :xiys !;id In their winter's
coal supply during the summer. .
"Yesh" Means. "No" and- "Noah"
Is "Yes."
Tirana A'lanla. "It Is not ei.vy
fur new coiners to Albania to undar-
Ktand the s ign language of this coun-
try" says a wwe.it Red Cross report
"for what would be an American neg-
ative ni.nl .means "yes" in Albanian
and a perpendicular swinging of the
(head oneans "no." The native Alban-
ian word for "no" la "yesh" and
"noah" jneUns "yes.'
S. D. PHILLIPS
ROADS
UIET On
NSOO
DIVI5I0M TRAINS
No furt.ier inXormaitioii relative
the probable supeneim of ' itrafific
ever itio Rock I.;':aud and Frisco
linen through Chiclcasliu Una been
recatveJ by local cVlsLvls.
J. It. Nugent Bx.'k Island agent
tlli-ted this morning that the Okla-
JicJiia division of the Bock I.ilandhaJ
;e.iKug'h coal iu litore to coutinae ei'-
vice I'uur day .
Fred D. Lyon traveling ptir-sengor
agent for the Ro;.-k I. land and John
G. Faimw wl ifii the United SXatej
Kallrca.l ad in In.lj.'! ration who were
in Hie city tcduy a'j ed that fuel o .1
was scarce in Ft. Worth i.nd tlat
:on:io 4Lme would be required t)
"equip the engines with oil buniAiM.
Tfi4.if;tarlatlon f oil burners woull
nirjt Oiiily . requ're the ft.x.pe;illture of
tnuch time buJl would on.t an ea:r-
nioiis an;.funt they .said.
M'. Farmer rl-Ued tlut no furtlier
orders re'a tlve to tlie sti :pen.s.ioii of
'traffic had been rej eivi-d from cu.n.-
.pany headj.
LONDON ENTRY
FAVORITE FOR
FOREIGN BOUT
(P.y Henry L. Fa-reM United Press
S'jaff Ccrreiponderit.) !
Nesw York Dec. .3. Orders for fu-
neral flowers for Gorges Carpentler
aie being cancelled. '
. Some 't :i'ae wie rlns-flders whi
Ciad flgrtired the' French heiavy weight
to be 'meat tar Jimj Deske.lt in the'r
fight tomorrow In London are chang.
dng tiiheir mtn-'J. ' ' ' I
Five yeirs ubsenre fromi the ring
during which' he- -w-as flghiting in the
avttion' section of . the Prenjcb ewny
put 'niw-t of "tllre fight fol'jaewie in the
iiction that Carpentier would ntl be
-able to get back iao old time faivtt .
tor 'lite i-twenty-iwnd mtli wifcli the .
Il;-l.!ivh"cli'ainlpiOn.i:' '''; '' '' '' ' j
'But "if Appears fron nwienlt reporls
I. 1 . 1 ; 1 1 ! m iii -
t. a. km rx.
FO WHAT YOU WEAK
BUY YOUR NEEDS NOW AT OUR CLOSING OUT SALE
AT PRICES THAT SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES .
BLA NKETS COMFORTS
Cotton bats and -comforts coverings at
closing but prices. .
Full size wool finish plaid Blankets worth
$7.50 at $U9
Extra large size heavy cotton Blankets
worth $5.00 : $X9S
' 'V t"jL.
Larger size Comforts cotton filled silko-
line covered worth $5.50 at. $i.39
Three pound roll cotton batting size 72x
20 stitched regular comfort batts per .
roii ........
.21-2 pound roll cotton batting good clean
cotton per rolL-li2i: $1.35
' ' - ' -i.y (
36-inch Silkoline for Comforts cover
ings beautiful patterns worth 35 c yard
at .
36-inch Sateen for comfort coverings
many light colors to select from worth 50c
yard at per yard 39c
mew-.- -mum
jtli:t Cocrges 1 in excel !iit conilli-
tlca. Eddie McOoKK'ty' wfib is 'train-
ing h'.m. In Paris iiaid In aJ recent -4
; 'tor that 'Mie French 'champion li 'jtts't
e good now .If ikIj 'bcl'.er i'.iatr 4he
rusher and Eidie ti .ju'd "know as
' lie went seventeen 'rounds wtt'ir' -Beeft-vlt
Teceii'tly. - ' - '
Beckelt'B stock In AxSr"slaiiip-
ied. soxwJit' wlr dih'SMf!6:e
kef Jimmy Wilde. The U'e "Engll. h
J flyweig'l: ciunvlon was vWyjtiv.f'uJ
.act l.o go on .record at' iayilTg fllict
iliis fellow countrymen Is' the- imarvel
some reports from across the pond
wxu-d n.dke him.' out. Wflde let it
be known th-t Beckett ii ott'f an & :
dlnary scrapper. - .n" aiw.
EUrly irpoil.i Indisate tl'iSt''' tlie
four thousand r.;ct. in ' ft jte:tn;i ft:-
diu:m wheie 'Ike fitUt Is ito"5:e l;eld
il:ave been s.'ld. Prices ure reportej
i.o have ranged fw $17.60 t ll';!.
EnglLh fans who think Beoftt'l
second to none. proljaWy; wljl .f;end
'the chuiiipion ii;to Lho 'ring a ifavor-
iKe. Oddd ihould not go 'begging.
however
as the Frenchman has a hig
following.
i More than. the ordinary interesf :i's
Watch
Your
Children
Have handy Jttf or. Kun- .
A-Cold It prevent cold
becointns iungetou pneu
monla or ' flu." It wortted
wonders last "flu" tpidemie. 1
Doctors a ii d drugKl9ts
couldn't get enough. Don t
b caught htlpless g?t . .2
or 8 ji' now-
PnoumonU and Influenza
Remsdy.
It foee rljlit In when rub-
bed on the chest or head-'
breaks up congestion and
help Nature heal. An old
reliable family remedy In a
new and more effective
form. If every' one usad.
Ruo-A-Cnld there'd be no
influence . .' . -.
Trial Size 25e.
- Triple Size 50c.
At The Drug Store.
Alexander. 0113 Co. .
LafcoratoiU.
Cklahoma City o;o.----
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HIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIilllllllllllllliliH
x ItHdhcA to th fight in Atnjoik. unil
"the winner will be 'inafcolied i with
j Jack Dempsey for ta world's "ham
. plouslilp fight. In (act it 'seems
highly probable that Deimpsey will
make it Hi Is Writ fight as the world'a
oihaim;pion. ' ' ''
Be'- ke'.t ' has been doipgrju train-
ing In Southampton and arpenltSwr
tiaa been working out In Parie.' Ho
i wVA put the ifiriJl .touches In. his
training in London before the fight.
fry want oh r - -i.i.c.
The best thick corn flake you ever ate or your
money back. . . ..
Say KKK to the grocer. Your protection the
waxtite (goodness- preserving) package the
roastin' ear on it and W. K. Kellogg's signature.
" ' 'lSc at alt grocers. ' Accept no substitute.
Ladies' Coals Furs Serge Dresses all at
Great Reductions.
$125.00 Coats;2Ti::: $74.95
$89.50 Coats ; - $58.85
$65.00 Coats $I35
$49.50 Coats $38.85
$37.50 Coats - $2315
$29.50 Coats .r. $10.05
$89.50 Wool Dessres $5555
$69.50 Wool -Dresses S....... ..$48.75
$59.50 Wool Dresses T.. $41.85
$39.50 Wool Dresses $27.95
$25.00 Wool Dresses $16.85
$17.50 Wool Dresses $13.85
20 Per cent Discount on all Furs
We have about 35 ladies' hats left. We re-
fuse to carry them over and have placed
them in two lots.- All ladies' hats worth up
to $10.00 at -1--LL1- $4.95
All ladies' hats worth $11.50 to $22.50
' at $6.95
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FOiR WHAT
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1 Bring Your
li Knd-Ak Finishinc to Us
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Quick Service
Expert Work
BroivnsorCs
The Rexall Store
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Sweater Coals
Knit lan:s and wcoj hockey cap3
. ... at a saving.
0. Ik. (K!B Prera.
YOU WEAK
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