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Entire Stock of our Ladies and Children's . Ready-to-Wear now on sale at
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Ladies' Suits
1-3 HEDUCTION
$25.00 Suits, on salo ..$10.07
532.50 Suits, on sale 21.07
$35.00 Suits, on sale 23.34
$0.00 Suits, on sale 20.63
?(!0.00 Suits, on sale 40.00
ALL ON SALE 1-3 OFF
Ladies' Coats
1-3 HEDUCTION
$12.50 Goats, on sale $ 8.34
15.00 Goats, on sale 10.00
?lfi.50 Goats, on sale 11.00
$22.50 Coats, on sale 15.00
?30.00 Goats, on sale 20.00
All on sale
Ladies' Dresses .
1-1 HEDUCTION
These Are Heal Values
9.50 Drosses, on sate 0.31
$12.50 Dresses, on salo 8.35
$18.50 Drcssos, on sale 12.34
$22.50 Dresses, on salo 15.00
ALL DUESSES ON SALE
Ladies' Hats
1-2 PRICE
We have a big assortment, and
how is jour opportunity to get
Hats at the lowest prices In town.
Sec them before you buy.
ALL HATS GO AT 1-2 PRICE
CHILDREN'S DRESSES, ALL
ON SALE, 1-3 OFF
Prlee 85c up to $C00
LADIES' WAISTS, niG AS
SORTMENT ON SALE
1-3 Off 84c up to $8-34
LADIES' HOSE ALL ON SALE
SILK AND COTTON
1-4 OFF
ALL CHILDREN'S HOSE ON
SALE
Tft GO AT 1-i OFF
LADIES' 'KNIT UNDERWEAR
ON SALE
" AT 1-3 OFF
Men's Summer
Undeiwear
1 Lot $1.19
1 Lot 1.39
1 Lot II. V. D. Style, Special
$1.19 tho Suit
Men's Suit Sale
33 1-3 Off. We will sell during this Stile 100 Men's Suits at 1-3 Off.
v GUARANTEED to bo the biggest bargain ever offered. Now on Sale,'
Prices 5:75 up to $39.75, on Salo
Men's Caps
One Big Assortment on Sale at
1-3 OFF
SKiOO Caps $Ui'
$1.50 Caps . 1.00
$1.00 Caps . .C7
.75 Caps .50
.50 Caps M
FINE REVIVAL AT THE HUBOSE
, .METHODIST CHURCH
The revival at the Dulloso Meth
odist Church still continues with
increasing interest at each service
Evangelist Armstrong is at his hesU
Every sermon lias been full uf in
terest and power. There- have been
a number of conversions. Good con
gregations have been present, even
in the worst weather. Remember,
thoro are services oaoh day at 10
a. m. and at 8 p. m. Sunday will bo
n great day at this church. Wo tako
pleasure in inviting everybody to
attend tins church. The rich and
the poor alike aro welcome at our
church, ion do not have to wear
fine clothes to bo at home with us.
To tho people- who are members or
who have been members of f ho
Southern Methodist Church and to
all we say "Come thou with us and
we will do thee good."
L. E. CONKIN, Pastor.
JUST ANOTHER DRUBBING
GIVEN CLAYTON TEAM
PUBLIC LUNCHEON
"BASEBALL IS GAMBLING IF
YOU GIVE PRIME." BOWMAN
Otto did the I rick this time. Tho
bunch of husky ball tossers from tho
Otto community camo over to Clay
ton last Sunday and showed the
town boys thai they know some
thing about the great national gamo
of baseball. Tho worst of it was
Ihat Ihoy were so persistent in a
thorough demonstration, and befnro
the game was over they had piled
up 10 scores to Clayton's 5. Of course
some of tho hoys had their alibis,
but wo haven't. Wo aro just going
I to say that the Olio boys outplayed
us, and that revenge will bo swoot
when it comes. According to a spec
talon's vorsion, Mus was Iho best
game played on tho local grounds if only guest prizos aro given, but
this year. The Clayton team is now, tho players before they can be drag
It's a sad, sad tale, matey.
Baseball comes within tins scone
of the toothed anti-gambling law
passed by tho fifth legislature "if
played for anything of value."
Attorney General Harry S. Bow
man says so in an opinion (o Justice
of tho Peace 11. M. Parsons, Roswcll.
His idea is that baseball contains
sufficient "element "of chanco" to
bring the sport within tho moaning
of tho law.
Mr. Uowman also confirms the
impression that bridge, whist and
olhcr card games played at private
homes for prizes nro taboo under
tho law. Ho says thoy aro unlawful
NEW HIGH SCHOOL TO BE
ERECTED AT GRENVILLE
down to hard practice and making
every preparation to give a good
account of tliomselves from now on.
Tho game Sunday will bo between
Clayton and Toxline, at -Tcxline.
On Wednesday evening of this
weok tho first luncheon was given
by the Methodist Ladies' Aid for the.
general public. During the course
of the evening about fifty partook of
tho dolicaeios of homo cooking. Tho
evening was spent very informally.
Mon. women and children camo and
went away Just as they chose. Yob,
Uioy ate just whal thoy chose also.
This was the first luncheon of its
kind to bo given in tho basomnnt of
tho church, but it will not ho tho
last. One ovoning of Christian fel
lowship combined with tho bounties
of the homo kitchen call for a see
ond. Tho ladies feel quite hopeful,
especially when success crowned
Ihoir of forts so soon after the
Fourth of July, and they promise to
supply Hie public with a belter
luncheon on Wednesday evoning.
July 201 h. Tho Methodist Ladios are
loyal to their church and this is
their altompt to make their ohuroh
loval to tho community by answer
ing one of the primary needs of the
community.
J. A. Mcintosh of Mosquero, was
in Clayton yostorday, attending to
business mat tors.
' Mrs. A. B. Sohlplerbock of Amistad
was ahonnintr in Clayton, Thursday.
She was accompanied by her son and
daughter-in-law of Tulsa, Okla.,
who are sponaing mo summor iiore.
II. C. Farbor rotufnod Wodnesday
from Mulvane, Kans., whero he at
tended a family reunion. Harry says
that ho onjoyed himself extremely
well wilh tho exception of tho so
ciabilily or tho cluggors and boos,
which took an especial liking to turn.
FIRE DESTROYS TEAL HOME
W. A. Teal had tho rnisforluno of
having Ii is homo dostroyed by fire
on Monday night. The houso caught
fire during tho absence of the fam
lly, from a stovo, and it was imnns
sible to put the fire out before the
house was enlirely ruined.
ged off to tho "jusgado" must havo
guilty knowledge that thoy are play
ing for prizes or something of value.
WOMEN'S AUXILIARY OF THE
AMERICAN LEGION MEETS
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Gronville, July 0. At a recent
meeting of the local board of educa
tion tho contract was let for tho
new addition to the local high school
building to H. C. Proman, the cost
to bo ovor $20,000. Tho new slruo-
turo will be built of brick and con
crete and will bo ono of tho best
in this part of tho slato when com
pleted. Many of tho boosters of tho
city uro now doing all in thoir powor
to get a new sc-nooi building, in addi
lion lo the one which is now in use,
and indications aro that tho city
will soon boast of a new high school
building which will bo a credit lo
this community.
GEO. WADE & CO. SEND
UP ONE BIG BALLOON
RICKARD FIGURES FIGHT
PROFIT AT HALF MILLION
Tho lasl meeting of the Women's
Auxiliary of tho Amorioan Legion,
was at tho home of Mrs. C. C. Cald
well, with a largo attendance
Four new members woru. added to
tho Auxiliary: Mrs. Laudol, Mrs.
Sam Gray, and Mrs. Dan Guyer and
dauRhtor. Lillian.
Tho noxt meeting will he new ai
tho homo of Mrs. Chaffee, July 10,
in tho afternoon, and all mombors
and all thoso intoroaled in this work
aro urged lo be prosont.
L. J. Gusslor. prosidont of the
Gronvillo bank, was transacting
business horo Thursday.
ltob Hamblen and Bernard Laudut
took their wives over on Red Rivor
this morning, whore thny will spend
a couple- of woeks, fishing.
Mrs. E. S. Long, of Thomas, spont
Wednesday In Clayton, shopping and
visiting old friends.
Mrs. W. H. Hollingeworlh and son
of Thomas, were visiting and shop
ping in the Hub, Wednesday. Thoy
report orops are fine in their com
munity.
M. P. Mealy, ot Mosquero, was
looking aflor business in Clayton on
Thursday.
M. M. Loo and son Robt. wore vis
Hots in Iho county seat, Thursday,
Robert is one of the unfortunate
boys in tho late -war, losing an arm
Ho has been taking vocational iram
ing in DenvQr, and Is now spending
a row days with His parents near
Grenvillo.
Mrs. B. B. Clark and Miss Bertha
Clark of Carthage, Mo., are visiting
their daughter and sister, Mrs. m. a
Py!e, of Burnelte, and all made a
pleasant trip lo Ulaytojn, weanos
day.
New York, July 5. Tex Rickant
figures that bis net nrofil fivn the
Dompsey-Carpenticr fight wo'dd-bo
in the neighborhood of $550,000. V
Ho said that expenses of all kinds
would approximate $950,000, and
taxes on his share 100,000, while ino
gross gale recoipts were oxpeoled
to exceed $1,000,000.
It is figured that Dompsoy got in
tho neighborhood of $29,000 por min
ute for his ton minutes and sixteen
seconds of actual fighting. Carpon
ticr's profits as tho loser in tlio con
tost woro approximately $19,500 per
minute. Total government proceeds
from the bout will total moro than
$500,000, rovenuo officials estimate.
The income tax will tako about
8100,000 of the $300,000 earned by
Dempsey and $77,000 of Carpcntier's
George II. Wado & Co. havo tried share. Fedoral rovenuo from tho
several evenings to send up their
balloons, without success, but on
Thursday, thoy siiccecdod in gotting
ono up. The ascension was a de
cided succoss, and brought its re
ward to Frederick Shoror, who cap
tured tho parac-huto and the 20 now
nickels.
Go lo the Dixie Store for Bar
gains in all kinds of Notions. E. L.
Roncan, Prop.
A. L. Tarlton and Mrs. Edith M.
llurloy; county agent and county
domonstratqr, loft on Tuesday evon-
ing s train for lAlbuquorquo, whero
thoy will attend a mooting of the
county agents, and demonstration
agonts of tho state.
Orron Gentry and wifo( of Okla
homa City, spent sovoral days this
week visiting with Mr. and Mrs. w.
M. Gentry. Thoy loft on Tuoeday
for Colorado Springs, Colo., and woro
accompanied by Mrs. Gentry and
daughter, Dove.
Mr. and Mrs. John Knox wero up
from thoir ranoh in tho south part
of tho county on Thursday.
Nick Zahm of Cone, was trading
wilh Clayton morchanls one day this
weok.
sale of tickets will amount to about
$100,000. ,
Ticket sellors who resold the pasto,
boards are taxed 50 per cont of thoir
profits by tho government. Tho
siaio oí iew jersey, miner nruvi-
sions of tho boxing law, also collects
10 por cont of tho gate receipts.
Carpcntior must pay his ontire tax
to the United States beforo sailing,
and ho is likely to face nnolhor very
stringent income tax on arrival in
Franoe.
By actual count, thoro woro 823
roportors and telegraphers in the
Iwo press sections of the arana. More
than one hundred wires, including
telegraph, cable and telephone, were
used to carry the news to tho world.
Mr. A. L. Atohlay and family of
Paterson, were buying supplies for
Ihoir ranoh, Thursday.
Cecil Pierce and wife arrived here
last evening from Liberal, Kans.
They will accompany Mrs. Pjre's
mother, Mrs. lion Cash, to Trinidad,
whero she will undergo an operation.
T. J.'Hetaan of M
Clayton yesterday.
fpT.lheJ)Ody of Hen:
Hoiman says that e
oounlry is busy in hauWBL-iww.
riiMfifi
affair 'B.Jffftct
fStoftédy i his
Misses Elizabeth a
miohael of Dunean,,1
hnrn the latter nasi off
visit with their unqje, $
son.

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