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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-05-22
J. Il. MORLEY,


Lubbock. Texas. May 10. 1919.
To the Avalanche.
The Bible. Gods Commandment to
man, positively forbids woman to
take part in public affairs This is
so plain that no sensible person has
attempted to controvert this fact.
Years ago when woman suffrage was
opposed from Bible standpoint. an
attempt was made to refute the hi.
BILE by what was called the WON
ans Bible. One Of the prominent
leaders Of Woman suffrage said I'VE
need a religion based on science. We
have made q fetish of the Bible long
enough" Christ regarded not a. III.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-05-22

The West Texas Sanitarium was
scene Of much merriment on Mon
~ evening, May 5th. The occasion
,eing surprise party given in honor
Of Miss Wilcox. The guests arrived
at the appointed hour and every mo-
ment from the arrival Of the surpris-
ed honoree to the farewell words in
the wee sma' hours was filled with
sparks Of wit and humor and peals Of
laughter from the merry guests and
hostesses. Progressive "42" was the
game OF the evening at the close Of
which delicious refreshments Of iced
tea. pimento sandwiches. chicken sal
ad. ssltIna waters, ice cream and
cake were served to the following
guests; Mr. and Mrs. Slade. Mr.. and
Mrs, George Morris. DR. and Mrs. NJ
G. Overion. Dr. and Mrs. W l.
laugh. DR. j. G. wagner and Mr.
Mar Morris.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-05-22
....Society Notes..
Mrs. Adelaide Summers, Phone 435

Davis Vaughn. youngest son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Vaughn, celebrated his
eighth birthday with a party and in
vited the following children to enjoy
the afternoon with him: Evelyn and
Newell Porter. Shelby Robbins, Will
liam Davidson, Allen and Lawrence
Showalter. Eugene and Davis
Vaughn. The time was spent in
games. jokes and all kinds Of fun
children enjoy Before leaving for
their homes sandwiches and milk,
salad and cream puffs, strawberries
and whipped cream we're served
Mrs. Vickers entertained the Auc-
ton Bridge Club Tuesday morning at
the home of Mrs. W. B. Powell. from
$3.50 till IL 80. Four tables of
players were kept busy. Cream
chicken. potato chips, hot rolls with
jelly and a cup of tea were served
The club enjoyed having with them
Mrs. Stoneroad, of Colorado, Texas
The next weeks affair will be at the
home of Miss Della Wilkinson, on
South Cypress street.
The 1911 Needle Club had well
attended and quite an enjoyable
meeting Thursday with Mesdames W.
H. Bledsoe and W B. Powell, as
Joint hostesses at the home of the
latter. Their out-of-town guest was
Mrs c. o. Collins Of Fl. Worth.
They meet with Mrs. Boerner at the
home of Mrs. Fred Oliver next week.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Finn left We'd
aesday morning for California and
other points in the west before re-
turning to their home in Monticello.
Arkansas. They have been visiting
in Lubbock the past two weeks.
Mrs. ]. L. Green went to Amarillo
Tuesday where she met Mr. Green,
who has just returned from overseas.
They arrived in Lubbock that night
Mrs. Mamie Davie left on the
southbound train Tuesday for Mid
land, Texas. where she will visit her
daughter
Mrs. j. +. Ramsey. OF Chapning.
Texas, passed through Lubbock Tues
day enroute to Amarillo. Mrs. Ram
sey has been visiting her sister. Mrs.
J. c. Barron of Rails.
Misses Winnie Davis and Head, of
Lamesa, are guests in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam T. Davis this week.
Mrs. Stoneroad of Colorado, Texas.
is visiting relatives in Lubbock this
week.
Mrs. c. o. Collins returned last
week to her home in Fl Worth, after
visiting here with relatives
of Miss Wilcox. The guests arrived
ting her sister, Mrs. w. L. Bsugh.
the past three weeks returned last
to her home at Mercury,
Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Green. Of Brown
wood. are visiting with their daugh-
ter. Mrs. W. l.. Baugh.
Mrs. L. o. Burford has as her
guest this week her mother. Mrs. NJ
+. Mitchell and an aunt Mrs. N. b.
Womack. from Corpus Christi. Texas.
Mesdames o. H. Rush. w. A. Davis
and G.. c. Davis. of Acuff, came in
to do some shopping and at
tend Chautauqua.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-05-22

Blevins TidweIl passed through
here today enroute to Brownfield. to
visit with his family. Mr.. Tidwell has
been in the oil business since last
November in and near Ranger He
has had his share Of hard luck along
as the rest, having spent more than
a month in a sanItarium with a very
bad case Of small pox.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-05-22

The pretty home of Mr.. and Mrs
G. c. Barrier was the scene of a
lovely event Wednesday afternoon,
May l4th, the occasion was sur
prise kitchen shower in honor of Miss
Matte Paylor, who left that night
for her home in Cisco, Texas. Mrs.
J. Z. Garrison assisted as hostess. At
4:3O all the guests were present and
Mrs. w. d. Mayfield accompanied
by Miss Winnie Bates started out in
search of Miss Psylor. First stop at
Mrs. Garrison's, from thence to Bar
rier's Store, to the washwoman's
home and back by the dress makers
where she was at last found. Under
false pretense these ladies persuaded
her TO drive by to bid farewell to
Mrs. Barrier Upon arriving at the
Barrier home all was quiet but fur
Their investigation proved a social
gathering in full sway; there being
about sixty guests present. Miss
Paylor was still altogether "in the
dark" as to the nature of the affair.
She was led into the dining room
where punch was served, Mrs. Full
bright Msyes presiding at the punch
bowl. They then escorted Miss Pay
lor to a beautifully decorated chair
in the center of the living room and
to her establishment she at last real
lied that she was the honor guest.
Little Louise Garrison, daintily clad
in White with pink accessories march
ing by tbs, side of G. {. Barrier Jr,
in white buit. served as fairies draw
ing a<g1t laden wagon before the
bliudf9lded Miss Payior md pre-
sehtsd her with beautiful yboquets Of
pink and white carnstious SO over
come with joy Miss lPsylor gave
brief but sincere expression of APP
probation for surprise of these use
full gifts and the thoughtfully plan
ned affair Misses Eddye Garrison.
Margaret Robbins and Oleene Bates
sang ''Pm always chasing ralnbows"
Mrs. f. B Wheelock sang the favor
tie song of Carrie Jacobs Bond, II
love you truly" followed by appro-
pirate toasts by Mesdames j. T. Girls
void and II. W. Sims The trio Of
girls gave It'll we meet again. and
the program was concluded by an
amusing reading given by Mrs. H.
W. Sims, who responded to an encore
giving recipe on How to cook hus-
bands Those present were as fol-
lovs: Misses Bates, Garrison. Rob
bins, Easter. Bates, Bellsh, Porter.
Mesdames Robbins. Davidson. Hen
derson, Maedgen. Embry. Quick.
Johnson, Mayfield. Lyon. George,
Sims, Reed. Darby, Brown. Reed.
Wheelock, Davis. Carter. Triplett,
Witherspoon, Pollard. Griswold,
Jones, and Wilson. Out of town
guests were: Mrs. ~ W Mayes. Of
Dallas. and Miss Rhoda Barrier. Of
Floydada.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-05-22

John Estes and family who have
been here visiting with their children
for several days left the first Of the
week for a short visit In Hillsboro
and points in the southern part Of the
State before returning To their home
in Hereford.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-05-22

Mrs. and Mrs. Noah BELL were here
Monday and Tuesday from the north.
ern part Of Terry county. shopping
and visiting with aequaintancss
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1919-05-22

d. D. Adams, Of Blythe. Is In a To-
cal sanitarium, having recently an.
derwent a very delicate operation.
Evening star., 1919-12-28
GERMAN Immigrants
POUR INTO ARGENTINA
Land Allotments Are Being Given
Influx by Way of
Holland.

BUENOS AIRES, December Cor
'respondence of the Associated Press)
German immigrants have been pour
ing into Argentina on every ship that
came from Holland. One ship brought
400 of Teutonic nationality.
Land allotments have been made to
these immigrants in sections of the
territory of Misiones. a strip of fertile
country in northeastern Argentina be-
tween Paraguay and the state of Rio
Grande do Sui. Brazil. There has long
been a German colony in Rio Grande
do Sui, and recently Paraguay an
nounced allotments for cultivation by
German immigrants.
The arriving colonists are chiefly ap-
plying themselves to the cultivation
of yerba mate. the plant from which
is brewed the famous South American
drink resembling tea. 1t is reported
that the Misiones colonists are being
given provisional permits to occupy
lots of 123 acres each.
Evening star., 1919-12-28
Government Printing Office.

Appointments. separations, promo
tions, etc, in the government print
ing Office for the week ending We'd
nesday, December "a. were:
Appointments-Robe A. Kane and
Albian NJ. Shuck. probational COM
positors: George G.. White. compost
Robert f. 'Henault, ST.. and John j.
Kane. skilled laborers; Herbert Dixon.
unskilled laborer, reinstated: Fred
erick A. Hurt. helper, reinsta ted: !:
Ernest T.. Hardtke. probational
stereotyper: Harry w. Cherry. emer-
gency hosting engineer, and Kelly
Woodell. emergency messenger boy.
Separations-James F. Jeffries. pro-
bational messenger boy; Harry w.
Cherry, emergency hosting engineer;
Miss Alice T.. Lieutaud. clerk, re-
signed: T. Frank Morgan. superintend-
ent of work. resigned: Mrs. Lily Day,
Mrs. Nina w. Baldwin. Mrs. Margaret l.
Paulson, Miss Lavina Ackerman. Robert
W. Shelton, Michael III. Rollo and Hardy
r. Adams. skilled laborers. resigned;
Mrs. Elsie l.. Zell. skilled laborer;
Cha .les II. williams, unskilled labor
er. resigned: George F. Banks. un-
skilled laborer; Oscar Otto. emer-
gency composition. resigned; Don L.
Murray. linotype operator, resigned; !;
Miss Helen B. Schuermann. folder.
ana sumner r. McDonougn, proof
reader.
Promotions. etc.-Ralph J.. Orr.
helper. As cents per hour to SO cents
per hour; Guy Z. killien. helper, 40
cents per hour to so cents per hour:
Vincent G.. Andrews. skilled laborer.
35 cents per hour. to helper. 40 cents
per hour; Joseph Griffin. elevator con-
ductor. 40 cents per hour. to watch
man. S720 per annum: Mrs. Kate DAILY.
skilled laborer, 35 cents per hour. to
probationary pressfeeder. 40 cents per
hour; Ross L. Oliver. temporary cleo
trotype finisher. as cents per hour, to
probationary electrotype finisher. 75
cents per hour; Frank Jenkins. emer
gency pressman, IS cents per hour, to
probationary pressman, IS cents per
hour; Fletcher Bowden. foreman of
printing and assistant superintendent
of work, $4,000 per annum, to acting
superintendent of work. $500 per
annum. and Edward NJ Nevils, fore
man. $500, to acting foreman of
printing and assistant superintendent
of work, $500.
Evening star., 1919-12-28
HERE WITH INVENTION.
C. Whalley Hopes to Get Aid for
Test of New Loom.

MANCHESTER, England, Decem-
Der II Correspondence of the Asso-
ciated Press).-After a futile effort
to introduce his invention in Eng
lish mills, c. Whalley. who contrived
a circular loom which it is claimed
will benefit the weaving industry.
has gone to the United States, where
he hopes to obtain financial assist
ance in giving his machines a
thorough test.
An official of the textile depart
ment of the Blackburn Technical
School declared the new loom would
reduce the cost of operating per-
sonuel by three -fourths
Evening star., 1919-12-28

Bouncer's Circus. Other acts will in
clude Louise Carter and company in
a new sketch. THE Returned Soldier; /;
Hodge and Lowell. in rube eccen-
tricities and fun: Harry Antrim. in
some remarkable mimicry: Wyatt and
Rogers, with their memories of the
rialto. and lau making climax
by Dewey and Moralis. in "A Review
of the Show"
A big added attraction at all per-
formances will be Charlie Chaplins
latest film funmaker, "A Days Pleas
ure." while the added matinee attrac-
tion will be Jack Pickford's latest
picture. I'm Wrong" and Mutt and
jeff In a. new chapter of movable fun.
and the Pathe News will complete
the bill.
Evening star., 1919-12-28
Hip. Hip, Hooray!"

The 1920 edition of Belfraee's Hip
Hip. Hooray." will come to the Gayety
Theater next week. The book, "a
comedy affair with musical trim.
mings.'' is entitled THE Dolls Hospital =
Harry Ward, quaint comedian. is the
star. and is supported by Helen Nc.
Claim. Telma Seavelle, Tile Storke
Somers and Berry. Dave Gardiner. the
Bernard Trio and Bert Morrissey.
Evening star., 1919-12-28
"Shubert Gaities." "

The "Shubert Gaities of 1919 will be
the attraction at Polls Theater jan
uary 4. The show is a scenic extrava-
ganza. presented by Jack Norworth
Harry Watson. jr., Marguerite Farrell
Stewart Baird, Ted Lorraine. Gladys
Walton, Teddy Tappan, Clayton ana
White, Helen Armstrong. klien Broth
ers. Betty Fitch. the Glorias. florence
Elmore. Al Shayne. Janet Adalr. Sh1r-
lev Rovce Ben Meroff, Sam Critcher-
son, Luba Meroff and w. Mckinney
Evening star., 1919-12-28

presented by Ray Comstock and Nor
ris Gest at the Lyric Theater, New
York. January 5. 1t is by Pierre
Saison. a Frenchman. and has been
adapted for the Am erican stage by
George Middleton and Guy Bolton.
At the last matinee of the New
York opera season, when Farrsr.
Caruso and Amato were the bright
particular stars, the enthusiasm
reached such a height that the vast
Metropolitan Opera House in New
York. filled to the doors. seemed 10
have lost all sense of personal con-
troll. The applause and cheers con-
tinued in sort of bedlam until
Caruso and Amato tied strips of scar
let from Geraldine Farrar's costume
over their mouths and left the stage
bowling their acknowledgements.
The history of the Philharmonic
Orchestra is the history of music in
America" wrote James Gibbon Hume
ker. one of the great authorities of
the musical world. The Philharmonic
Society was founded in New York in
1S42 and is Americas oldest orches-
trail organization. Its personnel al
ways ranked with the highest artis-
try in symphonic performance; but
under Josef Stransky the organiza-
ton has achieved a fame in creative
art that has excited the widest en-
thusiasm in its admirers. That the
entire organization should be pre-
sented in concert at popular prices
is regarded as a daring undertaking
by I. Arthur Smith, which Washing
ton music lovers are not apt to ignore.
Evening star., 1919-12-28
"The Guest of Honor" "

"The Guest of Honor" will be seen
at the Shubert-Belasco Theater the
week of January 5.
The cast with which Mr.. VIII L.
surrounded himself is exceptionally
competent and includes Jane HouS-
ton. Jennie Lamont. Ethel Winthrop,
Miriam McCauley. Jane Loring, Jean
Howard. Scott Cooper, Charles w.
Butler, Brigham Royce. Graham Lu-
cas-. J. Albert Hall. David A. Leonard
George Lund, Howard Morgan and
C.eoroe SVndham.
Evening star., 1919-12-28
Loyett,s Concentration" "

The Cosmos Theater, for next week
promises a rather remarkable mead
liner in Lovett's Concentrations. an
act that embodies music. mirth and
real mystery. Nine. Zenda, who Is
the featured performer. is said to ac-
complish some wonderful results with
a "marvelous jazz band, that re-
spends to her unspoken command in a
surprising manner. The act Is new
to vaudeville and is said to be abso
lutely without parallel on the stage
Another big number but a real laugh
maker in which the audience is said
Evening star., 1919-12-28
1.-The Mood of the Moon. "

\ new American play, The Mood OF
the Noon" by Cleves Kinkead. au-
thor of Common Clay" will be pre-
sented at the Shubert-Garrick Thea
ter next week. Miss Alma Tell. one
of the beautiful and accomplished ac-
tresses of the stage. is featured with
a large cast that includes Edmund
Evening star., 1919-12-28
CONCERTS. LECTURES, ETC.
Continued from Third Pagel

Frand opera by the famous New York
.Snipany. although privileged, by the
norts OF its enterprising local i'm
pFessarios. to hear on the concert
s-ase and at splendidly patronized
~, U'certs many of its ieading artists.
me interest in great music. which
mas aiWays been characteristic of the
people of Washington. seems in later
years to be growing and growing very
Evening star., 1919-12-28

Gurney, Kate Morgan, Guy Nichols:
Romaine Callander, Charles Gotthold
and others.
Mr.. Kinkead's new play Is said 70
reveal greatly advanced art.
Evening star., 1919-12-28

Frank Craven is to appear in a
musical version of 1.-THE Dictator" He
was to have appeared in The Night
Boat" which Charles Dillingham; is tc
produce in Baltimore next month, but
Jack Hazard will take his place.
Evening star., 1919-12-28

rapidly. The announcement that, still
more of the big artists of the
metropolis and the musical world may
come here is awaited with keen ex-
pectation.
Evening star., 1919-12-28

Geraldine Farrar wants Puccini to
make an opera of the Belasco- Chinese
play. THE Son-Daughter." with her
self in the title role. Scotti is spoken
of to sing the masculine leading role.
Evening star., 1919-12-28

Ina Claire appeared for the Tooth
time last Wednesday night in David
Belasco's production of Avery Hop
woods comedy. The Gold Diggers,"
at the Lyceum Theater. New York,
and continues to pack the house.
Evening star., 1919-12-28

Georgette Cohan, the daughter OF
George M. Cohan. made her profess
sional debut recently in London in an
important part in Peter Pan"
Evening star., 1919-12-28
COMING ATTRACTIONS.
THE Hoyal Vaeabond."

The Royal Vagabond." the great
musical comedy triumph, will be the
attraction at the New National The
Evening star., 1919-12-28

ater next week. beginning Sunday
evening. January 4.
Messrs. Cohan and Harris empha-
size the fact that '"The Royal Vaga-
bond" will be presented here with the
entire New York cast and production
complete, precisely as given for
twelve months the Cohan & Har-
riS Theater, New York.
Evening star., 1919-12-28

"Dere Mabel" founded on the ia
nous Streeter letters, with Louis Ben
nison and Hattie Burke in the leading
roles, will shortly be produced.
Evening star., 1919-12-28

Whitford Kane. now acting in sup
port of Frances Starr. when he is no
writing and staging plays of his own
is to appear next year in a pla.
written by himself for himself. Las
season he gave New York a delight
full Irish comedy. in Dark Rosaleen.
which is now being presented b,
David BefaSco
Evening star., 1919-12-28

''The Night Boat" will open tomor-
row evening at the Academy of Mu-
sic Baltimore. Charles Dillingham; s
musical comedy is by Anne Caldwell
and Jerome Kern.
"The Light of the World' will be
Evening star., 1919-12-28

Langdon Mccormack, author of
'The Storm said to be the most
sensational melodrama seen for a
decade. will present the play in Paris.
Evening star., 1919-12-28

Frank Tinney. now featured with
Arthur Hammerstein's Some Time.
company. last week signed a five
year contract. in which Mr.. Hammer
stein agrees to star him in a new
musical play to open in New York
the first week in September.
Evening star., 1919-12-28

author. will be heard here at the
Shubert- -BelaSco Theater January IL.
Oliver Morosco will have a trial per-
formance at Los Angeles Of q play
by Rita Smith. called "ConQuering
Kate"
Evening star., 1919-12-28

Grace George will make her New
York presentation of The Ruined
Evening star., 1919-12-28
Lady" ut the Majestic Theater,
Brooklyn, tomorrow night.

Gorkis Night Lodging" which
was presented for the first time in
English by Arthur Hopkins at the
Plymouth Theater. New York. Tues
day afternoon. will be played in Yid-
dish at the Irving Place Theater to-
day
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-12-18
PARENT-TEACHER'S MEETING.

A very pleasant and profitable meet
ing of the Parent Teachers Association
was held in the High School building on
Friday, Dec. 5, at 1870 p. m.
After the business meeting, during
which Miss Hendra gave much interest
ing information in regard to the organ
ization and work of "Camp Fire Girls, -
Miss Goodrich with the assistance of
Miss Bunker, Miss Stauffacher, and
High School students, presented very
fine dramatization of "Miles Standish''
in which the chief characters of the poem
were made to live ia the present. On
account of an emergency call, the num-
ber that was to have been given by DR..
Ludden, had to be omitted
Miss Boyden had charge of both the
community and the students singing.
A delightful social hour was enjoyed by
everyone This hour was in charge of
Mrs. G. S. Huxtable, Mrs. DR.. Morgan
and Mrs. Fl. J. Frieden.
Preparations are being made for the
January meeting which will be held in
the afternoon in the Fourth Ward build
ing. Watch for the date.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-12-18
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THE MINERAL POINT
HIGH SCHOOL

The Mineral Point High School team
played it's first game of basket ball at
Linden Friday evening. Linden. being
more accustomed to the floor. made the
first two baskets. This caused Mineral
Point rooters to feel bit uneasy. AT
the end Of the first half the score was
3 to in Linden favor. Mineral Point
came back during the I'd half and COM
pletely outplayed their opponents.
Good team work was shown throughout
the game When the second half ended
the score was II to 5 in favor of Mineral
Point. Those who represented Mineral
Point High School were: Homer Hunt,
Charles Gribble, Merle Gribble, Russell
O'Hare. Fred Wearing, Urban White,
and Bree Fitzsimons. The school was
we'll represented by students who ac-
companied the team. Our old cheer
leader dub" Davies was on the job
and led some rousing cheers for our
team.
The disrobing of Mercury took place
Tuesday morning during the general
exercise period, with great pomp. The
ceremony was opened by the FL. 5.
chorus singing "Dixie.' This was i'm
mediately followed by the unanimous
vote choosing Roger Davis as the one to
oficiate on this great occasion. Miss
Nellie Jeuck was chosen as his assist
ant. The ceremony was brought to a
close by singing the FL. S. song.
Miss PhiHippa Hendra, graduate Of
the La Crosse Normal School, directed
the physical training exercises Friday
morning. The need of we'll equipped
gymnasium was clearly demonstrat d.
Walter Drury, president of the Soph-
omOre class, was taken ill about two
weeks ago and is now in Detroit con
sulting a specialist. 1t is hoped that he
may soon recover and again cheer us
by his presence. -
Cooking department to convenience all
students.
Morris Quirk, Milton Treweek, John
Ketter, Francis Wagner, and Miss Mil,
dred Buckingham of Waldwick were
visitors in the high school last week.
Christmas programs have been started
in the grades.
The first and second divisions of
English II are doing library work this
week, under the supervision of Miss
Helen Goodrich.
The Kindergarten and First Grade
will hold a Christmas party in the Kin
dergarten room Friday forenoon.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-12-18
Mrs Harry Stover.

This community was deeply grieved
when the sad news was passed around
that Mrs Harry Slower had dropped
dead at the late home Of her mother,
Mrs Dan Benson. This was indeed a
crushing blow to the family, who just
the day before had laid their mother
away. after lingering illness. Mrs
Stover had been called here from he1
home at Pittsville, Wis, to help care
for her mother and was preparing tc
return to he. home and family within a
few days, and while apparently as well
as usual she was suddenly stricken
down.
The funeral services were held from
the home in Willow Springs "Wednesday
morning at ii o'clock, Rev. A. H
Schoenfeld officiating Interment was
in Graceiand Cemetery.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-12-18
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