FRIDAY MORNING TORRANCE HERALD September 15, 1922

SCHOOL SUITSFOR

BOY

Chicken Thief Picks Tough One

Mrs. Alfred Gourdler of South Gramercy was aroused from her slumbers last Saturday night by a noise In the rear of their lot and the neighbors' yard, but did not think much about it, until she heard a chicken squall.

Upon investigating the next morning,- found a 4-year-old hen missing.

ALL SIZES ALL PRICES SCHOOL DAYS ARE HERE

And with them comes the demand for Suitable Clothes for Boys. Especially for school wear we have assembled a most complete stock of SUIT$ for BOYS at reasonable prices.

INTRODUCINGFOR YOUR CONVENIENCE

Mrs. F. J. Christopher of the Myrtle Apartments, received news of the death of her father, W. W. Patton of Hemet, Monday. Mr. Patton was known in Torrance, having visited his daughter quite frequently. Funeral services were held Wednesday, at Santa Ana.

Afternoon Club IsEntertained Friday

Mrs. W. C. Von Hagen enter­ tained the Torrance Afternoon Club at her home on Qramercy avenue, Friday afternoon.

Five Hundred was played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Joe Stonej first; Mrs. McManus, second; Mrs. H. Barnette, consolation. Dainty refreshments were served and a delightful afternoon was enjoyed by all.

Miss Mary Roberts was most un­ fortunate Sunday morning, when she accidentally slashed her arm just above the el[bow with a knife, In her father's restaurant. It was necessary to take four stitches in dressing the wound.

Miss Sarabell Tomklns has a po­ sition, in the printing department of the Union Tool Company.

Mrs. J. O. Moore, Mrs. Fred Lesslng, and Mrs. Joe Stone, were Los Angeles visitors, Tuesday.

Mrs. E. O. Straub attended the funeral of Edward Miller, a friend, in Los Angelss, Tuesday.

Miss Ileen Straub returned Sun­ day from AlamltoB Beach, where

i she and her grandmother, Mrs. L. I A. Creclet, sojourned for two I weeks.

A HatsSCOFOR FALL

Complete Showing of All that Is New In Felt and Cloth Hats!ALL COLORS-ALL SIZES

THE ONLY EXCLUSIVE MEN'S STORE IN TORRANCE

TORRANCE TOGGERYBurkhardt Bldg.

. SI RAPPAP ORT, ManagerPhone 123

On and after September 20,1922, this store will close at 6:30 P. M., except on Pay Days, Saturdays, and evenings preceding Holidays.

Know Each Other Better

Our customers are our friends!

We want your deposits, and we want you to come to us whenever we can be of help to you.

State Bank of Lomita"THE FRIENDLY BANK" H. V. ADAMS, Cashier

Missourians toGather On Sept. 21

The tens of thousands of former Missourians and their friends are called, to gather at the record- breaking picnic and rally to be held at beautiful Lincoln Park, LOB An­

geles, Thursday, Sept. 21.

The program will be to your liking, and in addition there will be races and contests for prizes.

Come early. Bring basxets, filled with good things to eat, and make this a day of joyful reunion with friends from the old home state. There will be a register for every

J. A. Davidson, builder, of Vista Highlands, has almost completed a beautiful home for Mr. and Mrs. John Young, on Susanna steret.

LYSEUM COURSE

Entertainment for the Winter,Months!

Five numbers on the Lyseum Course

All popular yet of high grade!

First-class, attractions brought right to our doors, by the '' '

BUSINESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION

Season's Tickets will be on Sale!

Do you enjoy an evening of fine music by skilled musicians, who know how to reach your deepest emotions, to stir, your very soul with sweet melody?

We have rive such evenings coming on the Lyseum Course!.

T. B. Bartlett, noted for "Tom's Candy Kisses," returned Monday from the Pageant of Progress1 at Exposition Park, where he had a booth. He is enlarging his store by adding a soda fountain, and along with his light lunches has waffle irons. A large electric sign will be installed in the front, soon.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Setters and son Donald, arrived last week-end, from Long Mount, Colo., and are staying at the Brighton Apartments. They were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kents, and Mr. and Mrs. Hen­ ry Kents of Spurlin Court, Sunday. They were all neighbors in Colo­ rado.

Mrs. Mary E. Perklns of South Gramercy, left Tuesday for Susan- vllle, Cal., where she will visit in­ definitely with her children. Be­ fore returning she will also visit in Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Black are staying In her home until she returns.

county from Atchison to Pemisc'ot, ana from Clark to McDonald.

Spread the newts by word of mouth, writing1 and phoning.

Minnesotans toPicnic September 23

The picnic and reunion of former residents of Minnesota will be held in Sycamore Grove Park, Los An­ geles, all day Saturday, Sept. 23.

Remember the date. There wiy be county'- registers and head­ quarters, silk souvenir badges, coffee, and popular program of sdngs, au.d addresses.

Bring v^our basket dinners and enjoy a long, happy day. Pass the word along to every Gopher you know. Talk, write, phone.

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