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feie Again WAXAHACHIE DAILY LIGHT, SATURDAY ALTERN OON, JAM'All 22, a roaring funfest! ilcious dish of rif-racking joy. frt-boiled Lillie Billy imperso- a nf 111! KP HEW OF WAXAH AM) EX-ELLIS OVNT1.W OUT FOIl TEAM Hne the dainty daughter of his 8 Lang" upon laugh. A stag- ial A uproarious with you, I light With a tremendously wetful pr rize-fight climax. HT GALLAS little billy MADGE KENNEDY Creighton Hale Ethel Shannon Flora Finch wo Heel Goniedv DALLAS, Jan. the Mustang basketeers are monopolizing the limelight in sporting circles of the Southwest at present, the S.

U. under the turorage of Coach Lee Brooks, are working out daily in all track events and the prospects of a Southwestern inference championship in track looms up closer tills year for the Bed and Blue than ever before With the return of eight letter men from last year. Coach Brooks expects to build from the twenty freshmen of last season a team that will threaten the supremacy of Texas, who is wearing the crown from last year. Most ot these men have junior college and high school records of no small re pute and they are expected to be in the pink of condition by time the season opens. The eight letter men who are hack are: John Donaho, Coman che, Texas, who runs the mile half-mile and relay Andrew Van Winkle, Dallas, dash man and relay; Max Brown, San Angelo, 100-! yard dash, low and high hurdles' and broad jump; J.

of Dallas, low and high hurdles; Christopher Cortemeglia, the ull- Southwegtern halfback, who hails from Bryan, weights; Paul jCrum, Dallas, half and quarter- and relays; Bob Amacker, San Anegio, high jump, and Winston Hooper, formerly of Midlothian, the only all-American track mtn in the Southwest who runs the mile, half-mile and relay. WEATHER FOItC Among the prospective wearers! MS ELLIS BASKETEERS of the from the varsity and! T() OOR COURT, reshman squad last year who are working out are: Horace Sessions, distance man; Amos Ball of Al-i len academy, who holffs records in the 100 and 200-yard dashes; Leoj Abbe of Hillsboro, who has a high ---------school record for the Easily Class ot Conn and pole vault; Danforth Wilker-j ty; Slay LoUins Among Rural son, Comanche, pole vault; Ed Hooks, Edgewood, who holds a record from Wesley college for the shot put and discus; Hume, 440-yard dash and tin 1IXIE MONDAY AND TUESDAY Xecil B.DeMille presents ROO 0 CQU tfravthtarl MIS SIX Leaving for Denison. Mrs. Frank BassxugeV, 512 College street, has been elected te cher in one of the grade sci ools at Denison. Mrs.

liassin- ger will leave Sunday morning for Denison, beginning her duties in the Denison school with the opening of the new term, Monday. W. T. Briant 111. W.

T. Briant is ill with influenza at his home on South Rogers. Quintets In Friday ('on tests. Inclement weatner forced post- Brooks. distance; of the remaining match- According dash D.

rTuTkVr.TlsUuce*;’ Rice, Midlothian athletic 1 an(i aiSo athletic liead Howell Hackney, D. J. Tuck Hickerson, director, for the County Interscholastic da body, the matches will probably Messina, qV.arter-mile‘and Dallas Saturday af- jump; Bill Park High school, Dallas, would i probably be used to finish the is re- Miss Drummond 111. Miss Josie Drummond ported ill. Miss Burleson 111.

Miss Thelma Burleson with an influenza attack. Recovering From Illness. A. J. Fincher is convalescing after a recent illness.

J. ewights; M. L. Manning, Dallas, dash; Sherman Walker, Carlos The track team can now mAf.oJ out regardless fthe kind of wea- the lndoor court of Highland ther prevailing, due to the in- The newdrTulai Ha'ck If 220 cncuiai 'racK is .20 stellar sextet en ion 1 semi-finals by defeating yaids. Tli le are also thre girl cagers, 32 to 3 jump pits under the stadium and be8ing cafled at the end ill oi ms of events except the third quarter Friday, on the jave in and discus throw of darkness.

The Sardis The first encounter he Mus-'six favored tQ annex the countv tangs will engage in will be the bein the class of the Relays winch will field In tW() game8 played Fri. un Ma and the Sardis sextet scored 98 points to their 11. In i the Bard well game (the first play- led by six) McCaleb and iDelk, star forwards for Sardis 33. points eaclf. Sardis de- Ifeated in the game 66 8.

Results of rounds ol the County cage tourney are given below. In the rural division, Lone Cedar defeated quintet, 18 to 8. boyt team beat Mt. five 15 to 9. Slay defeated Howard 17 to 14 in the third rural game.

In the first play-off contest in this class, Slay overwhelmed Rankin 33 to 21, in fast game. in the class Girls' group, May Man And Wife III. Mr. and Mrs. G.

Gray 11 with influenza. Mr. Gray been confined to his home hree weeks. I Ed Gentsch yesterday. B.

M. Patterson oi Frost was in city yesterday on business. Mrs. Carlton III. Mrs.

G. A- Carlton is suffering from laryingitis and a severe cold. Pure hog per lb. at T. lard at 171-2 cents J.

Stonar and Co. adv. 263 KEEPS TITLE RICHARD BESTS NEWELL HERE LAST NIGHT. R. F.

Motorman i Wright, lo- i ml middleweight wrestler, cham--pearl defeated Milford 14 10 4 sextet defeated Ovilla 29 to 21, while Bard well swamped 66 to 8 oy crack Pure hog lard per lb. at T. J. at 17 Stonar 1-2 cent and Co. Mrs.

G. O. Balch has returned after visiting her sister, Mrs. Elmer May, of Cleburne. Mrs.

May has a son, born January 12. Miss Willene Wilson, teacher in the Ferris Ward school, is spending the week-end at her home in Italy. FOR oats, clear of Johnson grass, 4 5c per bushel on Patrick farm. See G. IJ.

West, tf FOR good young Bronze Toms, weighing about 25 pounds each. Price $10.00 T. B. Witten, phone 872. 262! FOR SALE OP 4 acres land, 3 miles south Waxahachie.

known as the Toni Collier place. Has fine improvements. Also has 213 paper shell pecans, beginning to bear. Will trade my equity, $3,500 for house and lot well lo- fi. R.

Smith and B. F. Wither- cated in Waxahachie. P. M.

262 adv. 263jspoon bave gone to Harlingen onjWheatley, 612 Dunn St business Pure hog lard at 17 1-2 cents: per lb. at T. J. Stonar anti Co.

Miss Leona Steele of Abilene adv. Friday night with Miss Mag-------------- -ie Bishop of 300 Bethel street. Will Reopen Monday. D. S.

Tailor shop will be open for business again January 24.. We are ready to give you prompt and efficient service We call for and deliver. Phone 752-W. adv. 261 Louise Winn 111.

Louise Winn, young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Winn, is reported ill with the influenza. (WITH SAVAGE FURY the fought loi loved, luit I day story of love for a man A girl came a dramatic Indian white wo- novel-to tie an forgotten photoplay ol wigwam and college itile. ALSO FOX NEWS PICTURE The Ellis County Mutual Aid Association Has Taken on New Help and Management J.

G. Garrison and D. C. Tabor, both from Dallas, will bo active in both the- field and in the office. riiey are young men, and experienced, having worked with Mutual Insurance companies for several yuirs, and they will locate permanently in Waxahachie.

No change of office location or headquarters will be made. W. K. Rudolph and T. S.

Middleton will still bo actively connected with the Mutual aud serve ou the hoard ot directors. The Association is in good shape, having paid all 1926 in full in Class and the other classes are growing tcrdily. When you want good insurance at a very small cost, don't fail to consider Ellis County Mutual Aid Association Oil ice nt Griffin Furniture Store Waxaliat lilo, Texas of the Southwest in this dt retained his cup for the third consecutive match, winning wo falls Friday night in team. Woodman Hall over Ed Cooley of As mentioned above, Sardis de. Wrivht won his title from feated May pearl in the semi-fin- Yntin 4 -Richard, also of Dallas, on I tils.

32 to 3, the game being call January 7. and defended It at the end of the third quartet cainut Richard here ttie next1 on account of darkness. last night against Cool-J In the class division formerly of Lancaster. Codl-, suits Friday, quintet took the first fall in 25 min- won over Alma 15 to 11 in a itrs with body pin and wrist hardfought game. Central ock.

Wright came back fighting. quintet defeated the Red Oak md won the second fall in 17 team 18 to 9, and Sardis won ove: ninutes with a Avalon 21 to 15. However Bard- made famous by Billy; fast five defeated the Sar- Kdwards, world champion light dis quintet, (winners over Ava- fceavyweight grapples. Wrigbtjlon) by a 40 to 9 score. Midlo- the third and deciding fallithian and Bardwell are favoriter )ff Cooley, in 30 minutes, after in class division, with hardfoUglit bout.

Wright Hiah as a possible Cooley with foot, while the horse. The fast quintet from Slay, r)allas niatster was attempting to Texas, near the border of the Eliut split hold on Wright. Cooley Hs-Navarro countyline, is the class ell on head and shoulders, al-jof the Rural division among the nost unconscious, and Wright group. sextet seem? 'overvd him and pinned hie among the girl teams par- to the mat with a body ticipating. This was hardest fought ver staged between the twoj wrestlers, who have met frequently on the mat.

Young middlo- ight title bearer in this rvon the first and third falls and; a match over George (The iceman. I Newell won the second fall, however. It was of the fastest bouts ever hefe, and the loser in this test also emerged considerably worse for wear. Newell was! Ji-lmost knocked out, like Cooley,) AMARILLO, Jan. in attempting to come out of a The Texans, the local team of tlu bold Richard had fastened Western League, will train at El him fell back on his head wHe from E.

B. Tracy president of the local team, says, li The crowd was one of the larg-i Players are asked to report foi to attend a mat program in training there March 10. Ii Waxahachie, and kept on tip toe. Amarillo is enthused over tlu from to finish. prospect of having a team in an 'organized baseball league.

The franchise here originally was held at St. Joseph, Mo. Mrs. Ada King attended the Bell funeral at Reagor Springs today. Mrs.

Carter Tryce and baby of Dallas are visiting Mrs. Tryce's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Watson. if if William Kent and family have moved from the Kenner 'ments, 324 College street, to 105 Judge Stovall Improved.

street. Mr. Kent is with Judge H. R. Stovall, who Magnolia Petroleum company, turned from Austin Thursday with: a severe case of laryngitis, is re- Robinson wras in Palmer oorted improved today.

Judge Stovall was not able to commissioners court session jom jjon(i 0f Fort Worth Friday, and was unable to be i'Mwas here yesterday to see her sis- his office today. Mrs. J. I). Kirven 1 J.

A. Holcomb was in Dallas rer FOR oats, clear of Johnson grass, fall grown, 40 cents bushel. J. E. Thomas.

261 pd FOR SALE OR RENT-A 3-apartment house on Monroe St. A bargain. Wm. Cameron Co. Phone 268.

261 FOR SALE on easy terms, or trade for small farm, 4 room house on Kirksey street. Newly painted and papered. See G. B. West or phone 865.

tf FOR team nice red mare mules. 1 nice black horse mule Will give terms. M. B. Ray.

tf Sutlers From Pleurisy. Mrs. J. A. C.

Kemble is reported to be sick with pluerisy Attack Harry Sharp is ill at his home S10 Ferris avenue. He has an ittack of Herbert Whitaker is spending NAUGHTON POULTRY FARM, the week-end with his sister, Miss! winners 5 of tlie leading shows Mr. and Mrs. J. E.

Daly and son, James Edward, were in the city Friday. WOOD FOR stump cord, or stove wood, delivered get it 3 miles down creek from Waxa, I. J. Porterfield, 7B. 261 pd FOR oats 40c.

Prairie Hay $15.00. Gibbons Bros, Rockett. 267 pd FOR C. Rod eggs, $1.00 per 15. Mrs.

Gar-j rett, 501 Lake Park. 263 pd. Leafy Whitaker in Irving Louis Donohoe visitor today. a- Miss Julia Solon visitor today. is a Dallas is a Dallas Purebred Cows Lead, In a study of 48,000 yearly iu- iividual production records of dairy cows, a comparison was made of purebreds and grades of same breed.

The grades averaged 6,999 pounds of milk a rear, per cow, whereas purebreds exceeded this amount by 668 pounds, or about 9 1-2 per cent. in production of butterfat, siiackelfoid on College street income per cow and income over mst of feed, the purebreds excell- Mrs. Hasseibuuer of Sr.n Annl the grades by about 10 per i is visiting Mrs. Tom Burle- in Texas in 1926. English White Leghorns, Light Brhwn Leghorns.

Several of the larger breeds. Hatching eggs. Baby chicks, for sale. Phone 439, 604 Water street tf Mrs. sicana Eugenia McKibben of Coris visfting Mrs.

L. L. It should be remembered that the average production the grades was so high largely of the influence of their ire bred ancestry. Ragtime Chocolates in biilk or in pretty boxes. The light milk chocolate coating on the richest creams Nougates Carmels Handrolls Almonds Pretty Red Satin Valentine boxes fitted with Pa ngb urn's Candies.

Harmon Drug Co. i South Side Situare Phone Free Delivery HOUSES FOR RENT FOR on Sycamore near car line. Phone 876. tf son on West Main street. Mr.

and O. H. Chapman Unte to beautify 1925 Model Studebaker Touring 1,92 5' Dodge Touring BROYLES MOTOR CO FOR corner Mar------------------------------------------ jvin and Farley. Phone 365. W.

FOR entire stock ofiH. Rudolph. tf wall paper. We are this j.aper below rolng to sell! are expected to returned tonight money from San Antonio, where theyidlM Lumber Lo. have spent several days.

away, Mr. and Mrs. Chapman wit- cost. Now ic RENT your home with. Located on ii TT TT Svcamftfb I new room house, corner of Cynisca and H.

H. ti Movo tc Hallingen. Hugh Ramsey and family moved nessed the inauguration of Gover his week to Harlingen, Texas. WESTERN LEAGUE NOW AND WILL TRAIN AT EL PASO. J.

D. Keiiiinghain III. J. D. Keiningham is reported WEAK, RESTLESS Tennessee Lady Had So Little Strength She Get Took Cardui With Benefit.

Compliments Heard By Musicians Who Played Dallas Radio Concert ill. Mother III. Miss Jewell Davis, teacher in tlie Central school, is absent from her post of duty on account her illness at their home at Hay. Rev. David B.

Hill I Rev. David Hill is up after a severe case of influenza. nor Dan Moody. FOR seed oats free from Johnson grass. Test 36 50 cents per bushel.

Witten Maypearl. tf Mr. and Mrs. Ira Baecus of Dallas are spending the week-end here with their mother, Mrs. C.

L. Dickey. Miss Mainine Hickman, a dent in Trinity, is spending week-end in Italy. FOR Two furnished upstairs housekeeping rooms. Phone 315, or see them at 500 College street.

tf pd Sycamore, hot and cold Call Russell at 159. water, tf FOR RENT- Phone 802. -Modern house. tf FOR 6 room nouse located on Dunn St. Call Russell at 159.

tf FOR cm Ferris avenue. Call 1417-W. 264 Mr. and Mr a. in Dallas today.

R. Davis are Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Carmichael, were in Dallas Friday. APARTMENTS FOR RENT FOR dwelling 602 Kaufman street.

All modern conveniences and garage. See jB. F. Marchbauks or M. D.

Rulfi- 'erford. tf i WANTED Miss Mary Betsy Hosford isjFOR room fur- spending the week-end in Sterrett, nished apartment. All modern Private bath, 1 age. Phone 37, or call 412 W. W.

D. Ecrbis Going est. W. Forbis of Dallas, ly of Waxahachie, is goin; to leave) with her parents. Dallas.

Mrs. Forbis and baby and coming here to reside while. James Gilliam and Tom Kenner Marvin. Mr. Forbis goes for hisjhave returned front Palmer.

----------health. I c. D. Teutsch is in Fort Worth tf Gassaway, able to do any of my work, and it seemed like I had so little strength I just get says Airs. Frank Murphy, who lives near here.

mother knew of the good I Cardui could do, so she told me to take it. I sent and got a bottle, and seemed like all the time I grew stronger. had been Buffering with pains in my sides ail the time, and Cardui helped this wonderfully. I needed a tonic for female trouble, and dui just fitted the need. I was awful- iy restless and could not sleep at mght, but after taking two bottles nf Cnrrhii I could sleen a Mauy complimentary notes are being received by Prfofessor N.

Crawford from people who heard the musical program broad cast from radio station WRR of Dallas Thursday night by the University Sunday School orchestra of the Central Presbyterian church. Professor Crawford and his orchestra were taken to Dallas in automobiles of church members. A large audience gathered around the studio to hear the music at the time of broadcasting and numbers of congratulatory telegrams were received and read at intermissions in the program. Following the program members of the orchestr Return Erotti Excursion. on business.

Carey Wilson. D. E. P. Q.

Rockett and G. O. Wood-1 roof have returned from a trip to a business trip to Austin. La Ward, on the Texas coast. Frank Erwin has returned from Absent From School.

Miss Peavler was lias to attend school for the last Beall, days on account of illness. Mrs. T. F. Thompson returned Friday night from Dallas where been visiting Mrs.

FOR furnished ment and rooms. Garage in. Call 923. Mrs. L.

A. a part- Close Winn. 263 FOR Phone 560. Mrs. T.

M. Holland. tf FOR RENT Downstairs two- Jackjroom furnished apartment. Close in. F.

B. Fenner, 324 Col- ilege street. Phone 520. tf Mrs. George Coleman has Miss Yeager 111.

i Un tied from a visit to her Misses Frances Yeager was un-jter in Dallas. able to attend school for the last three days on account of She is reported getting along much better. Cc. Mrs, Chapman Recovers. Mrs.

j. H. Chapman who has scattered, been ill for the last ten days has I different parties choosing various'recovered. of Cardui I could sleep i amusements. They all returned I got along all ight Mid I know it during the night in cars, was due to Cardux.

I can certainly i Late in February another pro- recommend it to women suueruag will be broadcast by the or- from womens troubles. from FA present health just the-party of FOR apartment. Private bath. Garage. Phone 739.

Mrs. J. D. Keys, tf I niinjHoveii Front Illness. Mrs.

J. R. Mayhew and Miss FOIt Lucy Robinson still are confined ment, close in, 700 to their beds with influenza. phone 475. a vi ai tf auto repairing First class work.

Prices cheap Cliff Wall. Mahaneys Service station. tf WANTED TO mules for cash, and worth the 9030 F-3. of be sound money. Call tf shelled oats.

All kinds of live Pay highest market price. L. E. Jones, 310 E. JeffeHou.

Phone 404. tf MISCELLANEOUS CALL FOR INSTANT Niglil Phone 7'X) or Wes! Main in Central Texas nr Hltlg. Thousands of women nave written to tell how Cardui relieved them of pain and suffering, aud helped them to improve in health and strength. Cardui is perfectly harmless, being an extract of mild-acting herbs, and contains no dangerous drugs or harmful ingredients. Sold everywhere.

NC-174 Mis. Gammon Well. FOR apart- Mre. Ed Gammon, who recent- ment. Mrs.

Arch Thompson, tf ly was burned when the gas -----------------------------------------------a water heater exploded, is now FOR apartment with Miss Dunaway ill. to be out. It is thought tin private bath. Mrs. Will Howorth.

Miss Louise Dunaway was will leave no scars. 440-W. tl able to attend school Friday on Receive Mammoth Potatoes. FOR Will Moore and Stuart: rooms, garage, sleeping porch. THE WAXAHACHIE CHICK HATCHERY is now in operation.

Will receive eggs on Wednesday and Saturdays. 610 Brown St. No phone at present. tf WILL START our incuuator Monday, Jan. 3.

Phone your wants to Grimes Chick Hatchery. 1245-J. adv tf account of illness. players Resides Professor Craw-( Katherine I.arswdl 111. ford were, Misses Alice Miss Katherine Lasswell was Vluurinc Eider, Evelyn unable to attend school yesterday Mary Virginia Robinson, and on account of illness.

Messrs. T. O. Woodall, It. E.

Joiner. Wilbur Parks, Rotnney Rudolph, Mack Parks and Richard Logging. ill At HVnie. Miss Ora Belle Barker is sick at her home on Farley street. Mnnrp each, received a bushel of iPhone 107 D-J.

mammoth Irish potatoes -------------------------from Vlrs. brother, Tom Stewart of Idaho Falls. Idaho, apartment. Mrs. They averaged more than 6 1197-J.

es long. i tf room duplex Vernon Red. tf SPECIAL SALE. Big two year old field mown 229. Phone tf Mrs.

Livingston 111. Teacher Is 111, plants, all kinds Mrs. T. B. Livingston has been i Fannie Reed, a teacher in 7 5c and l.oo tar 50 RENT Apartment, furaisn- eonfined to her room more thant high school, has been ill for the cents each, $5.00 i er dozen.

Now od for housekeeping, in. two weeks with influenza and week but is reported souiteiis the time to plant, ground in phone better. condition. Bird Forrest, tf FOR THE REST in Plummiug call I. O.

Bunkley. phone 806. tf C. L. KENNEDY insurance.

tf NOTICES interested in, La Ward, Texas laud and city lots can get all information from Mrs. Elizabeth V. Johnson of tills cily. 263 pd. NEW YORK, Jan.

20. Foreign exchange opened steady. Sterling if 4.84 15-16. francs .03964, lira 0433, Belgas .1389, marks .2371..

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