The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1922-11-29
THANKSGIVING IS
To Be BUSY DAY
HERE, INDICATION
Observance Of Day 10 Start With
Union Services at Methodist;
Catholics TO Hold Special
Mass and Communion.
FOOTBALL BATTLE AND
ELkS CARNIVAL READY
Retail storcs TO De Closed All Day;
r.. Worth VIII Meet chIckasha
at Grady Field; VIII Mark
Close OF season.

Chlckasha has busy Thanksglv.
ing day planned.
Tomorrow morning at i0:30 o'clock
Protestant churches here will hold
union services in the Methodist
church. corner Fourth street and
Iowa avenue. At $3.50 o'clock, mass
VIII be held in the st. Joseph Cath
ollc church. During this mass, com
munion services will be held.
In the afternoon. the chickasha
high school-Ft. Worth high school
football game win be the principal
attraction. The game Is to start at
2:SO o'clock. Coach woodys aggrc-
cation. claimants OF the state high
school championship. were To go
through their final signal practice
this afternoon preparatory to meet
ing the strong TT. Worth team.
Roach VIII Deliver Sermon.
Rev w. A. Roach. pastor OF the
Presbyterian church, will deliver.
the sermon at the union Thanks
giving services to be held in the
Methodist church tomorrow. begin
ming at 10:30 o'clock. Choirs from
the various churches will assist In
tho song services.
An offering will be taken and the
money collected will be presented
TO the Chickasha United Charities to
be used in buying food for Thanks
syiDs dinners for the city's poor
and unfortunates.
Rev. X. n. l.. Morgan. secretary
of the Ministerial Alliance, an
nounced today that the following
program had bee narranged:
Hymn, "America"-Congregation.
Prayer-Rev. J. w. Bruner, pas.
tor of the First Baptist church.
Anthem.
Scripture Reading - Rev. Samuel
Pearson, pastor of the Congrega.
tional church.
Reading the Presidents Proclama.
tion-Rev. Clifford B. James. pastor
CT the First Christian church.
Offering-Benefit Chickasha United
Charities Thanksgiving for the
Poor" fund.
Sermon-Rev w. A. Roach, pastor
Presbyterian church.
Hymn.
Benediction'.
Stores VIII Be Closed.
Retail stores will be closed, J. II
Williams, secretary of the Retail
Merchants association, announced
today. He urged housewives to do
tire buying for their Thanksgiv na
dinners before 600 o'clord this
evening.
EIks Carnival Starts.
In the evening at 1890 the Elks
Charity carnival will open in the
Elks hall, corner Chickasha arenue
and Third street. Those in chargc
announced today that everything is
in readiness. The proce 'ds from
dozen attractions will go to swell
,he charity fund of the lodge to buy
christmas for the kiddtes" The
public is invited.
The football game tomorrow after
noon at Grady field will mark the
close Of the 1922 season for the
Chickasha high school. An attempt
was made to have Polytechnic high
school of Ft Worth take Ends en-
gagement to play El Reno and
bring the Enid crew, winners of the
Central Conference title. here. Enid
positively refused to consider such
ali arrangement.
Unless the Oklahoma High School
Athletic association Immediately al
tors its constitution, there will be
no post-season games to definitely
determine the state championship,
Principal j. F.. Hatcher says. An
amendment to the constitution.
adopted last year, positively prohib-
its the playing Of post-season games.
I'VE would be glad to play post
season games to definitely decide
the championship if teh association
rules permitted, but Chickasha high
school will do nothing to subject it
to expulsion from the state associa-
ton" said Principal j. F. Hatcher
"For this reason. we cannot consid-
er the playing of post-season game
with the champions of Iowa."