The Prescott daily news., 1908-12-15

Gus Hale, of Okolona, was Tn Prescott today
 We regret to report the con- ditto nof Chas. F. Shankle as un- improved.
 Dr. T. w. Mcdaniel, of Bough- ton was here on business this morning.
 w. H. Orr returned to Hope this morning after spending several days here.
 Come early and get a chance at the bargains in the dry goods de partment Clearance Sale. Pres colt Supply X Hdw. Co.
 The store of the Prescott Sup ply and Hardware company has been closed today preparatory to the opening oi the big sale which begins tomorrow morning at 3 o'clock.
 You can see the prices on all the bargains marked in figures on big white tag. Come and look over the prices. Clearance Sale. Prescott Supply X HdW. Co.
 We are carrying a side line of jewelry which we are going to dispose of at prices never before heard of in Prescott Profits count very little if you have the money Baker Drug store. Christmas presents. cheap.
 Twenty pound cotton mattress ses will go at S2.35 regular price $500 at Clearance Sale Prescott Supply & Hdw. Co.
 Rev. H IL. Hillard the new pre- siding elder for this district and family have arrived here from Lcwisville, and are domiciled in the district parsonage on West Main Street.
 Side board, chiffOniers, china closet, hall trees, ladies desk par Tor tables will be in the great Clearance Sale at Prescott Sup ply & Hardware Go.
 The Baker Drug Store is at tracing the attention of early Christmas shoppers, and some of the best selections are being sold. See their stock at once.
 Lee Gossett, who is travel.ng for Memphis dry goods house was in Prescott this morning. MT G0@sett's headquarters are now at Little Rock but he informs us that he will probably make this place his home after January 1st
 Lost Brown horse, weight, 1000 pounds, branded with the letter U on the left shoulder Uabout s years old, shod all around Will pay liberal reward for any information leading to this horses whereabouts. Ned Christopher.
 The ladies os the W.C.TU. vis- tied the Tom Allen H,gh school this morning and offered prize { obe given for the best repro ductiOn of the temperance lec- lures to be given tonight at the Methodist church by Mr. and Mrs Chas. F.. Stokes. The contestants will be from the n,nth, tenth and eleventh grades. Tle indicatiOas a.e that the attendance at the lecture will be qu.te .arge.
 In reply to The News reporter as to last nights htll at the Op- era house Manager Gordon said that with spirit in keeping with the season and in trying to pro- mote and cherish a still more | friendly relation with our neigh. boring towns he made the mis. take O. opening the opera house without question to citizens or TeXarkana for the presentatioI of their amateur performance
 "Tatters," and that in so doing
 he disappointed small audience i Of Prescott theatre goers fol
 which he is duly sorry. Did they
 not rate as the average amateurs
 was asked. No honesty compet
 me to say they didn't make goot
 even as first attempt amateurs
 but why discuss this, they art
 our neighbors and played theil
 parts the best they could and wt
 in the audience stood our punish
 ment the best we could with only
 an occasional groan and a few
 wry faces so, let us forget it. Al ter we have told our relation tha'