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TULSA DAILY WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21,920 'CHURCHES ACTIVE 1IN SERVICE PLANS Meetings Called off for Devotion of Energies to Christmas. CAROLS BY BOY CHOIR Youthful Siimcra Will Vi.-iil Houses Wlioro Cnmllo Lijrht In Shown In Window. Active prrpurntlnn lor t1hr(Ltn.ii wuh tlic miter nf IiiihIiiick In I well rliurcli'' e,ileidn, eonnlslltig nf f'1' henriulrt for (!lu iirtnum eve oxer cIhi m. IiikIiiII iMoii In (lin uudllnrliihin nf ChrlMttiniH 1 1 .-! mill ilei motions nml of Mnge net tings. Mini puntomlmes ami n.niembllng of pt ovlnlonn, toyn anil clothing for Christmas baskets for tlm poor. AM efforts of Hid churrheii will bo cnntcntnitcd upon ChrlntuiiiH uutlvl tics this week, mint of the meetings of commutes ntnl inlHHioniiry so cieties having been discontinued for tlio hollduyn. Tin) fiiiii riliur of Christum will lie I'tnphiixlzi'il In pinycr meeting services on H'oilurs. ilny evening Christ nms himliets will for the most pari be purged on Thursday. Sotrrtil .Spri'lal Sen Ire. Chrlstmim i' vn bvrvlu'ii will lio held In tlm majority of thu churches They will vary In kind from a Christ man program liy tlio Huiiduy hcIiuoI nml a ClirUtmuit tt co ami treat for tlio children, un lloston iivoimn At. K. ' anil Bocnuil I'rcsbytorlnn churches to a "Whllo (lift" Christ inas1 at tlio Klrst Chrlsllnri church, a midnight aorvlco In tlio Alujustle tlin atcr for Trinity IJplscopul church and a mlilnlKht muss scrvlco nt Holy Family Catholic church. Hoy Choir to King. Tho boy rholr of Trinity lIplHflopnl church will sing ChrlntiuiiH varolii boforo holism which havo requested It and homes whero lighted caudles nru In tho wIiiiIowh on Krldny eve ning anil at hosplluhi on ftiturdny afternoon. Tho only Chrintmns day Hurvlco urinoiinced In a uervleo of uoinmunlou with Chrlstnuvf muslo In Trinity Kplseopul church at 10:30 o'clock. Coming of Christmas wan hornldrd In sotvIcoh and iiormnns In TiiInu cliiirchilom on tho punt Hunduy. Kvou thu church bullotltin reflected tho nenson In Chrlntmus greetings from pastors and pocnm anil at th jnrst Methodist and Klrst t'resbyter iun churches In holly borders ,und scroll. At inornliiK: and evening services In, tho Klrst Baptist 'chlrch a volunteer offering of (l,200for tho church building fund gathered In a box on a beautiful ChrtHtmuH deco ration nn tho congregation fllod pant tho rostrum. Thin offering In above tho pledgor already Hindu for tho building fund. Tha Christmas musi cal progr&m at tho uvonlng Htrvlco coiiHlHted ot un orgun prcludn recital nnd postludo by l'rof. John Knowles Weaver, three Hongu by tho ijuartcl, a rending, "Tho Angel and tho Bliep lierdrt," by Miss Josephine, Laymalt and a violin Holo by Mrs. U. Uurnbo-dlan. CLARA IS REPORTED 0HWAY1UARDM0RE CONllNUIil) PltOM I'AOM ONI) And that I should go away und ho would toll tho world bu hud uliot himself. Ilo's iniuli) hln peace with God and God nnd I forgave him on that day. Ho told mo ho would meet mo In Heaven and I'll meet him there. , Itlnrk Murk mi Throat. "Hut. Oh If I only hud Hliuwn to the Ardmoro peoplo tlio black murk of hlu thumbs on my throat, tho torn kin on my hulds, tlm buttered fucn nn tun. after thnt nlultt the hllllnt i won fired. Und I shown thetio evory- one would havo believed my story. 3 Will they believe, now that . my Urn lneri are almost healed? ' "t "want to tell you of that dny and night of that night ho wan nhot. For 10 years you know wo had been ho had dominated me. 1 hated him and yet I loved him. That duy of Novomuer 21 wo were to part for irood. "It wan my decision nnd hi Ills CHRISTMAS GIFT Bathrobes nml Jxiunglng Ilnhra 25 OFF HOLMES CLOTHES SHOP 223 KOUTIl MAIN WAS OBLIGED TO GIVE UP HIS JOB Carthage, Mo., Man Gains 24 Pounds on Tnnlac nnd la Back on His Job. w fn wim returning to him from Chl fiigo. Mo hnd grown lo be a power In money and polities, t hud mu le llm what ho wax, but f hnd no lo Mre to remain with him und Hhuro in hN glory. "Thai day wan (o have been our taut together. Wo hnd lundi! up our nilndM. . ' "Wi hnd prornlneil each oilier thnt riot n thing alioulil happen to mar the natirtlly of the IImid. It wmh narrcil for me Ix-eauxii Im mi the only man In my life. "The day panned. Inirtend of our being together iim wii had denlred. be wan forced to run conManMv to bin office, Kuril lime ho rnme back to mo he hail inoro drink than be fore. Thought Ho Wmh (Yuy, "Alwayn In the pant hv had been able to nchlevo what you rnll Vnr tylng lili lltpior,' but an thl-i day wore on, nnd I gut fitful gllinpi'n of him I In cum" convinced that he wan going einzy. "I went to my room. No, 21. Hln room wan number 29. I locked the communicating door between' f locked my own door. I could hear ) 1 1 n beyond the pirtltlon. lie evi dently wa.i more angry than ever before. "I telephoned for Mime food. The negro porter--lllll -ennie with tho food, At hln heeln lushed Mr. Hamnn. I rould not put lilm nut. "I got rid of the porter. I knew nnothcr terrible ivenn wan ruining. "Mr, llnmiiii flung himself down on my bed. Ho wa i illgiiHtlugty In to.xlrated. He railed me ho called mo a terrible name. He wanted t(, know who I had been riding with. Acciih'iI of Infidelity, "He knewhe knew Oh. how wnll, that never In ten yearn idnco I wnn 17 had I ever co much an I a Med my tyt ut another man. And yet on th.it l.iwt day he c homi to pre tend h't wnn doubting me, "Hln knife Mr llumon'n knife fell out of IiIh porkct an lie lay on the bed, I don't know why It mint havo been piovldence - I picked It up und concealed It on the table un der a iicwnpupor. "Il got up from tho bed. Hw grabbed me, Illn flnyetn went deep Into my tin nut. I i ouldu't nerearu, "Ho laughed that harnh, nuui ly laugh of IiIh which ho vtux curct.nl not to give In public hut It wnn a laugh I knew well. "He unti bed me uuletly for nn In. ntnnt, that hcixtly Mirer on hl.i Hpn. Ho lighted a cigar and thin in what he mud to me. 'I would mi cany nllt your throat un I diaw on thin cigar.' "lln felt for hln knife tho knlfo I hnd picked up anil hidden under ho paper. Then he reached for hln wutch c.liulu. 1.,'iHt Chrlntriinn 1 had given him a gold chain with n knife attached- Tlu- Dcutli Sfiii',. "Thin knife waa gone. He leered nt inn fooll.ihly for u moment. Then hi f.ice kci In a way that'M hoiriblo to remember. He Hiarted to Ifitigo toward mu ucroxa the floor. Illn nrm.n were outHtretchiil und hln fln gerH tlutchc'l the nlr gtotomiuely. In ullnctlvily I reaclud bohlnd me. (JU the window Hill I felt my handbag. It wan open. IiihIiIi; my hand neurched and found my gun. "He had given mo thin gun him nclf not no long ago. "I leveled HiIh gun nt hln head. I cried out for him lo nlop, "There wan a chair cloao to hln left hand, lie lifted hln right hnn.l nudilcnly und nwltehed .iff tho light. "Tho chilli wan mvung over mi heud. I could Mee tho movement fnlntly fiom tliu light reflected from the nticct arc. He rindied ut mo with tho chair up. Ha nruck down nnvngely nt me- "Ho otriick rnn with th r.hftlr. As It enrnu down the gun went off. It'n true I hud It In rn hnud'nnd hnd It pointed nt him. I nwenr liilod I didn't pull tho trigger." m SPLIT BEFORE LICENSE DRY llef-oril of Couple Ainaot .Tirsthi I II lore' mi Wedding Day. Kepnruted before tho rnnrrlnge llcermn wnn rent home! Thnt wnn the record of a rouple rnnrrled by .luntlco of the I'enco Iloli (Irlffllh of Hand Hjirlngn. "Irfint Friday I rnnrrled llicm. Sat unlay tho groom and tho mother of Iho brldo rnimi to my office to nnk my help In getting tho girl 'to go b.ick to her hunband, That'n too nwlft for mo. I hadn't oven nent their llccnno to them yet." Tho bride wan formerly Oirni Coffnmn. tho husband In l'etn Stone. Iln'li tho young people live In Kami Hprlngn, where their pnrontn renlde. Tiikn Men In NowiUn. Kmmott Taylor nnd Tommy Adnrnn, urrested herij Hnturdny bight by 'fulna police, two liourn ufter theyr are alleged to Imvn stolen up automobllo nt Nowntn, were tii ken back to Nowntn .Sunday by Hhf.rlff Clnnton. ; XMAS GIFT Underwear for Men 33 1-3 OFF HOLMES CLOTHES SHOP 223 South Mnln LET ROAD CONTRACTS C'onnly ("oiiinilsloiicri Will (irruto nml Drain Tim e Sections of Tuba County Itouiln. Four o.ontriictn, threh for rond urndlng nnd drulnngo nnd ono for corintriictlon of brldgen and eul vortn, worn awarded by the county eomiiilKslonern nt their meeting Monday. Tho firm of Davis, nnd Dunn necured tho rontrnrt to graitu und drain tho ntute rond from ltrok en Arrow lo the Wngoner county line, connecting with tho highway1 extending from thin point to Mun kogee. Thin work In mllea In length. Thin firm ulno necured tho work of gentling und drulnngo of two tnllen of road connecting tho Colllnn vlllojOwnnno paved highway with tho lingers county road to Clare, more, Tho firm of K. fl. Flko and com pnpy wan given tlnr contract for con. t ruction of brldgep und culvertn on thu hitter road, mid tho Mctlrldo nnd'l.owery company of thin city will grude nnd. drain Die two. mile section of load nouth of thin city connecting tho Jcnkn nnd llroken Arrow paved hlgliwuyn now under construction. , New Tcli'plioni. Directory. New telephono directory gom to press noon, Arrange for chnnges nnd ndvertlnlng npneo now. Advt. 7 ; TI't.SA WtMlOW ri.KA.MMI CO. Hre t'11 tlrfurr Jtnl.lnn Cnntrmrl Window rleunrit In nloren. offlcn nnd irlnt ilwlllnir liy ilny. wefk or ninntli. WneUwiirk wppheil Anil rlcaiipil. llnlliniili-n thrrttnUy glvm, i i'iio.m: (in.tiiK mm. GIVE CHRISTMAS RECITAL Prof. Stnmm'n Simdny Cnnctrt In Itcpleto Willi Timely Arlnn. Chrlntmnn music wnn n much en Joyed part of tho progrum at the weekly public orgnn rccltnl by Krnent t'rang Stninm nt the Flrnt Chrlntlnn church nt 3:30 o'clock Sunday after noon, Tho Christmas numbers wore "Chrlstmns Musett"." a short com position of tho Delglnn organist, Al phnnso Mnllly; "Chime Solo," un old carol by J. Wndc, and "Night of Nights." u Chrlitrnns song rendered by W. I.. Miller, tenor soloist. Ono of thu bent received numbers was "First Sonata, Opus 42," by (iullmnnti considered tho most ro nnrkublo and original organ sonntu ever written. In contrust ,wero the orgnn solos, "tedltatlon," with Its hnlf sad minor melody nnd "Mln uetto," with Its bright theme. In- 1NTERNATIONAL Correspondence Schooli Howard Sanford, Mgr. TULSA I'hono (Inn go MIS OrnrvUire llanflalr Academy of Dancing Clm or prtvilfl lntrucllon CM!ilrn cUtxi Sulllrdny. Hoeclftl ilanclinr Tuva., Thu. t.. RaI. Ilolrl Tulti Orch'alrt III S. llnuMer i'hon C. 151. conclusion, Mr. fitnrnm played "March In F," by aullmnnt, 7lth a fire nnd a contagious rhythm that con)urcd up vMlons of marching men and set tha pulses beating In time. CHRISTMAS GIFT I'njnmns nnd Nlglit SliIrM, cliolce of our entlro stock 20 OFF 1 HOLMES CLOTHES SHOP 223 801TH MAIN DIGESTOIDS HELP YOUR STOMACH r "NATURE'S WAY" i A purely vettetablo tablet that tones nnu stimuiaics me imcjuiuu unn. SO HI Uy UIURKISIS oil u lliuiiujr. iativ guarunico oi saiisiucuuii. mij l - Aid Digestion Eliminate Waste 50c Cuticura Talcum b Fragrant and ' Very Healthful Swnpl f rtc nf Cstkar LsbarstoHM, Dpl your HnHlfei Croetr BH Foley's Honey aid Tar r niir.HS . cm .ns - rpnno Fot oaor Ywi iIm SUftduJ Kmll Couth MoSda TSkmNaSab$lllul for Fotty 'i Ihnty A Tmt tuw.ii i:vi;kiikiu; , "1 feel bettor right now than 1 have In ton yenrs nnd liavo gained twenty-four pounds In weight nil on flvo bottles of Tunlac." BUld W. H. Forrest, 710 Clinton Htreot, Carth age, Mo, "1 hnd a long-standing enso of . stomach trouble thnt hnd pulled mo j down until I wasn't nblo to work nt nil and had given up my Job and ( I had told my wlfn 1 never expect I cd to bo nblo to work nny more. I "Indigestion bothered mo dny In f nnd day out und my uppettto wua so poor that I wnn living on about us near nothing us nny man uvor did. t I hud torrlblo palna ucroRs my Kick and my legs and knees ached nearly i all tho ttrno. My norves wcru all wrought up, I hnd regular spells nfter nlcllt. I fell off In weight nml y got bo weak I couldn't oven climb . ill a Htnirs. ; "Hut Tanlao has mado a woll man nr mn iinri I am back on thu lob working overy dny. My appotlto lj finn nml I havo gained no much weUfht thatmy friends hardly know mo at first sight. The pains nnd nAPvmiRnoRH linvo nil gone nnd I loop Ilka a top evory night. My ih Tanlno has noen r?- markablo and I rocoinmendSt In tho I highest terma.' I Tanlao In sold In Tulsa by tho F Quaker, and Puritan Drug com- "I Tulsa Daily World Annual Christmas Bargain Offer Just FOU R Days More S. : Then Santa Claus Coms SAVE $2.75 on Your ' Annual Mail Subscrip tion by Ordering I 1TAIIT JNUW '(IMjjjjM tJJWJJ Oklahoma9 s Greatest j Newspaper Wishes every mail subscriber in Oklahoma to order o.r renew nov, before this great Christmas offer is withdrawn. Order must be in postoffite before midnight December 24th. i Hi IN OKLAHOMA ONLY Mail DAILY AND SUNDAY WORLD, One Year S SAVE $2.75 DAILY ONLY WORLD, One Year SAVE1.75 ciminAV nTT v wnpin By uuiiini v-lijx it vniiiy. vyn Lui Mail SAVE 75c $6.25 $5.25 $2.25 THE BEST CHRISTMAS PRESENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY - USE COUPON ON PAGE ONE