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Messenger
VOL IV. NO. 4-5
Moore News Items
P. R. SIMMS, Local Editor.
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S1 .o<> I'KK YFAE
Tom O1'*** re transacted business in;
Norman irday. I
O. J. h lia8 moved ln A
Pavne'tt >. * here.
U F. \ % Monday for Kansas ,
City to v * friends.
O. A. tney made a bualne«
trio to N -1 n Monday.
K E l'« Z al loaded his car Tues-
day' and st £ 1 for Western Texas.
\\\ K. x ° tins l^ft Tuesday for
Pampa, Te S >n a prospecting trip.
I K Pll % nd M. L. Dowd were
pleasuring £ oklahoma City Thurs-
H v 5
Wm. Van *... Robt. Cottrell and
lieo. 1'aiior attended the I. O. <> 1
1 S A. Payne was down from I'apltol
Hill Tuesday transacting business
I He says he could rent lll house her.
an I could not rent the one on a P
itol Hill, bo he moved up there, but
will continue his business here.
will be In Moore about uiree da> s out
of each week, looking after his re.i.
HHtnte insurance and loan business.
ltd. Thursday, Jan. Uth Grandpa
Nve age {M years, C months and 1
(lav. Mr. Nye was an early settler
.•list of Moore and was well
In this vicinity. He died at til ■ hi m.
of his son. Marshall Nye at 718 V I
I SI , Oklahoma City, interment at tin
Smith cemetery Friday.
There will be preaching snaes at
the M. E. Church on Sautrday ev-i ■
Una January 27th at 7:30. All tni
I citizens In and ubout MiKire are in-
vited and welcome. The regul.u ser
vices will be conducted on the fourtn
Sunday as usual. In the morning
(.,„n Kailor attended tne i. *> " ■ • sunuaj .is ... ,.i,
lo,|ee in Oklahoma City Wednesday. | n:no o'clock the ,Pastor will p
joe Oiinger says he has a clue that on the subject, ' Beginning
«.i_ ... i„.llovu li :it MilUSt is .,i-uninir lit 7 i «1
leads him to believe
indeed Cravens. . . .
A (' Janacek and Jap Leverlcn at-
tended the blacksmiths' convention in
Oklahoma City Monday and Tuesday.
Mr Allett and wife and son of Brit
ton. Okla. are visiting Mr. Allett s
aunt, Mrs. Webster, and famli^
Messrs. Harry and R H. W ingo
were shopping in Oklahoma City bat-
UT\ln Hess Hughes came up from
Norman Friday to visit her parents.
Mr and Mrs. K. McLennan and fam-
ily, returning Saturday afternoon.
The infant daughter of Mr and
Mrs. Frank Farris died Sunday after-
noon and was laid to rest Monday in
the Moore cemetery.
Tlson, Slier and Jess Neal had a
fiBt to list setto Monday. They fought
until they were tired, then came to
town and paid their tines. No blood
WIJimllWhite and Ulllie Cundlff left
Tuesday for Pampa. Texas. Billie
savs he will take a job as bunching
boss on a ranch there, lie says rop^
ing, throwing and branding cattle is
his lone suit.
The Interurban Co. started survey-
ing Tuesday morning for the exten-
sion of the line to Norman Work
will be pushed with all possible speed
and cars will soon be running to Nor-
" '"he pie supper given by the Chris-
tian ladies Aid Society in 1 ayne s
hall Tuesday night was a grand suc-
cess. The highest price paid for a
pi,, was $1.30. The pie belonged to
Miss Ola Taylor, damei were played
and every one had a most enjojable
time.
The thawln? weather Is making tne
farmers haul their plows out prepar-
atory to doing their spring Plowing
Work will be rushed now In order to
g„t in a big oat crop. If the weather
stays warm now, there will be a great
er acreage of oats sown this spring
than ever before in the history of the
state The ground la extremely loose
now?' due to the heavy
there is a splendid prospect for an
oai crop this year. Oats are the
• quickest crop that can be grown and
are a good paying crop. That is why
there will be so mucn sown
pent the day Sunday with Mrs. Win |
B'tt\lrs Tllleson took dinner with Mm .
C1 1). Kitchen Sunday.
K. Auerbaek of iMllas. !exai.. at-
tended his mother's lunerai and Hun
spent a few days visiting his sister.
Mrs. Q. D, Kitchen.
Mrs. \V. K, Gross called on her moth
1Pni'j> 11 Ida Taylor spent Thursday with
M Kubv 'sullivan ami Sussie Khudy
■peat 'i iiursd.i> with Ntoa^WlyUdi
death OP mrs. auerbach.
Mrs lxiuls Auerbach. age years
moi.ths 1 day, died of ^flppe iind
tineiunonia at her daughter • •
11 Kit.•hen, five miles northeast of
Moore, Okla., Friday morning, a «>«
o'clock The -emains were laid to re.
Saturday In the Moore l
leaves two daughters. Mrs. l D Kit. h
.,,, of Moore, okla., and Mrs J
Martin of Uai.as, Texas, and two sons
Will Auerbaek of lola, Kansas and
Khoda Auerbach ot Dallas, I
i-ral grand children, and a_host^of man.
•r\ Ice.
U ninn at 7:30 o'clock the subject
will he, "Things That Hinder and trlendg t0 mourn the lost. Rev.
Help the Progress of tue t hurch of K u conducted the funeral s
God ' Don't forget the obligat on
that you are under to atend in- Sun
day school, which meets eveiy
day at lu:00 o'clock a. m.
LAWN RIDGE AND ELM CREEK.
J. J. Page and family spent Sunday
with her mother, Mrs. A. \ Watts.
Bessie McCoilough and three iliil
immense Sum Spent by Tourists
The actual money invested in hotels
In Switzerland Is $160,000,000 The
nayment of the interest on this sum,
maintenance of the propertie« aj,u
a profit on the enormous buslnesB
which employs many thousands o,
with her mother, Mrs. a. v whU.h empi >s
Bessie McCoilough and three .h i- le l8 practically all paid by
dren of Capitol Hill, spent from \r ridav v ^ com„ Switzerland in pur-
tlll Sunday with her cousin, .1 ^ health, recreation and pleasure
till Sunday
ji" peachee and wife spent the
dav Sunday with Mrs. A. V.
Ada and Alice Durham spent tlie
day Sunday with their cousin Mary
' Tl, Rhuily made a business trip to
Oklahoma City Monday. ... .
Grandma WIIks Bpent from W dii s
day till Saturday evening with
^"m?'Wiiilon.' the ^superintendent of
d^aw^Bchohira^rrola near Norman and
Marlow, Oklahoma.
Bella and Lillie Rhudy took diner
with Mrs P. D. Vertress 8unda>
Mr. P. U- Vertrees was in Norman
' "v.0!!. Petty and family spent Sun
*'aOpef'petty'l|8'8v^sitingrher relatives
lnTChaePslng"ng'at S. U Rhudy Sunday
night was enjoyed by everyone pre.
r"!\ crowd of young people gathered
at Mr Wilson's Sunday evening and
onioved a pleasant time.
Mrs. Bell is on the sick list at this
writing.
Ruby Sullivan went home Sunday to
snetit a week with her parents.
W A Taylor and W. C. Wilson made
a business trip to Norman Wednesday
of last week.
Wonder who it was that found then}
a girl Sunday evening.
Goldle Witten spent Sunday with
0 Glen Peachee took dinner with Orrin
UMrs"Be"siedMcCullough and chidren
ABOUT YOUR EYES
—GO TO—
MCVEYS
THE RELIABLE
OPTICIANS
110 West Main St.
Oklahoma City.
Ostrich Trimming
k
m
Wheatland News
LAURA WEICHE. Local Editor.
Orval Todd Is on the
on the
vIsltc
I'. J. Welche wai
Wednesday.
Mrs. t\ J. Welch'
CSlnley Sunday.
Mr. .1 Hunker returned ft
Okla., Thursday.
Mrs J. H. ('henoweth is
up und around again.
Bert New of Oklahoma City
Sunday with his parents
Mrs. Joule Purcell is feeling
better at present writing
B. B.
om Te
able
lasses; Krma Hunker. T B
.lass; Nina Leutizer. juvenile class
and Luclle Welche primary class. We
especially Invite the fathers and
mother s to attend our Sunday school.
Hfv. Kckles will hold services here
Sunday night.
Don't forget the Bible study class
Sunday evening at 71o p. m. Dora
Stevenson, leader.
EVERYODY WAS HAPPY!
Messrs Jack Turk and Ban Ziinmer
man gave u musical at Mr. C J
Well he's home Monday night. Mr. t
Johnson and Miss Kunice Jolinsou
ItiMped some with the music. Several
given by Homer Caldwell
" and Clarence Weiclie. Hefreshments of
Miss Laura Welche was shopping
iii oklahoma City Thursday.
Clarence Welche spent Tuesday
nlcht with ilie Hunker boys
Mr Will Brabek of Nebraska Is vis
itlng his parents and brothers.
Br. C. W. Joyce was transacting bus-
iness iu Oklahoma City Tuesday.
XI. XI. Williams '..as transacting bus
iness in Oklahoma city Tuesday.
XIr and Mrs. Will Jones were shop
ping 111 Oklahoma City Saturday
Mrs. Hunker was shopping in Okla-
homa City Tuesday and Wednesday
Mr Baie Petticord and fatnilj of ok
lahoma City are moving on the Xlann
farm north and west ot here
Miss Vera MeGlnley viBlted old
school friends In Oklahoma City Sun-
day and Xionday.
Mrs. Kills and son, Klmo, of Okla-
, liouia City, spent Xlonday night and
Tuesday with friends
Mr and Mrs II. C Headrick of Tut
tie visited Wednesday with Br. Joyce
and family.
tniel and Florence Zimmerman and
-ake and orange were served.
Those present were; Xlr. and Xlrs. XI.
XI Williams. Or. and Xlrs. Joyce and
baby Mrs Schreek of Hydro, Okla.,
Misses Vera MeGlnley, Marie. Xlaude
and Anna King. Krma Hunker, Pearl
Montgomery. Kiinlci- Johnson, Xiessrs.
Ed. and Thurmuii Hunker, Homer
Caidwell. George Johnson and Je
Headrick of Tuttle, All left at a lat«
I hour declaring the muilc grand and
| Hope they will entertain again.
PROGRAM FOR FEBRUARY 2ND.
The literary Friday night was tine.
Several good selections were rendered.
The program for Friday night, lebru-
arv 2 Is as follows:
I Recitation, Helen ones; recitation,
I,mils Brabek; song. Casey Jones, Cecil
Morgan; recitation, l.ucy Tucker; rec-
itation. Carrie Capshaw; duet, George
Johnson and Anna King; recitation.
Bora Stevenson; recitation, Earl
mini; solo, Clarence Welche; reclta-
and family. , imtiu; solo, Clarence weime, n.™
mtel and Florence Zimmerman and |1()n Raymond Williams; recitation,
Charley Armor of Union City attended |Montgomery; solo, Kick Bavis;
the dance at Turks hall Tuesday night. r,,,,nation. Claud Cole; reading. Xlrs.
George King came out from Oklaho- M M williams; recess, 15 minutes.
C. ex-
i G;4a P- iu-. Chicago
moore time table
Eastbound.
No. lfi leaves 7.05 a. m., K
press.
No. 412 icav
No.r<4:0. local freight, 3.41 p
cept Sunday.
Westbound.
No. 411 leaves 9:35 a. m. Cleyhurn
express.
Xo 15 leaves 1
N0PU«3U-local freight, leaves 10:H
a. m. to -PurcellM L dowd. Agent
A
O. A. Courtney
GROCER =-=
Near Interurban Station.
Staple and Fancy Groceries at the Lowest Prices.
WE WANT YOUR BUSINESS.
Soft Drinks on Tap.
Wagons
Low Left Sulky
TIOTTT as much ostrich trimming
Is sold these days, made up by-
manufacturers into fancy forms
(that Is, Into decorations differ-
ing from the simple plume) as in the
ex- 1 regular ostrich plumes which we have
1 known so long. Nothing is or will
he more beautiful than the full, solt,
v.m a. ...., l.w | slightly-curled ostrich plume, known
| as the French plume, and when one is
[0:05 p. m., local to buJr|ng g00j ostrich, with a view to
using It for some time, the French
plume is the best investment. But
when one is looking more fur novelty
than for long service, unequaled deco-
rations are to be found la the dis-
plays of fancy ostrich.
Besides the new forms, the wreaths
and pompons, spirals, crowns and
clusters, fancy ostrich gives tho man-
ufacturer wonderful opportunities in
color combinations and in shadings.
We shall continue to have novelties
made of ostrich stock, because of
these advantages and because bo
nilich stock not otherwise available
will work up Into effective fancy
Three examples are shown here of
hats trimmed with fancy ostrich
pieces. As a rule each piece Is a com
plete trimming for a shape and Blropli
flea things for the trimmer.
The big black velvet hat, will
ma City Saturday night to visit rel.
tlves Sunday.
Xlisses Frankie Myall and Bessie
Brown visited friends and relatives in
oklahoma City Saturday and Sunday
Karl Jones, Nevan Hurker and XI.tin-
er Caldwell were hauling coal and feed
from Oklahoma City Saturday.
Mrs. Schreek of Hydro, Okla., spent
a few days visiting her nephew, Xlr.
XI. M. Williams and family.
Mr and Xlrs. XI. XI. Williams and
Xlrs. Schreck droe to Oklahoma City
.>1. I l. I I I lilllls* . .<■•«« -
Dialogue, George. Davis, Nina Leutger
and Blanche Todd. Debate: ltesolve
that graduate income tax be adopted
by the 1'nited States government; af-
lirmative: Homer Caldwell, R. lv Rich-
ardson and Thurman Hunk«r
tlve II. F. Nichaeisen, John M art in
•mil Oliver Capshaw. Dialogue, I he
Traveling llookagent; Searchlight, Joe
Brabek. Critic report, Miss Frank,e
Myall.
slightly drooping brim, shows wh®' Wednesday , A Sad Sto-y.
may be called a tall shaft of wnn Mr alu| Mrs Zahourek and children n.hoi(i there was a certain man
ostrich which reminds one of tne ; . Nixon attendee.! Mr. Zah . • in „ ,,1,100 where wera
work of the frost more than anything law Blllt iu oklahoma City and1 he u o|her men
ts,rss- T,sirt j «-—---
"'jsr-
might expect some such white and day Miss hol(1 our old frlen.l Smith hath gone
fragile mass of feathery ends^ Aga n ■ Be||ulu|i (,a|dwelI( 0ert|e Bobbs and ,mvn lK>l.a„8o of hard drink "
the rich blnck of velvet In the tiat, 11 (,,iarleg ,.ralJy Pame out from school whereat they all with one accord
makes a superb show, startling and jn ()k|.llcity and Moore to visit , ex.,re8aed their great sorrow and re-
new, but also elegant. home folks „ . ,in(| asked tho certain man how
A bell-shaped hat of sealskin shows Mr and Xlrs I W MoGlnley. U«> . '
a bouquet of short full ostrich tl|>s in pencil and Vernon Brown attended the
IMPLEMENTS!
Accessories, Buggie
anil Accessories. Emerson High and
Plows, Walking
Plows, Corn and Cotton Planters, Sin
S. C. DYER
LESTER C. DYER, Ph. C.
Era Drug Store
C's>"
L.
Moore, Oklahoma
gle and Double Row Walking and Kid- j
ing Cultivators, Harrows, Mowers and j
Reapers. Listers, and Everything in j
the implement line. Colorado Coal.
One store room 24x60 feet for rent
Suitable for general store. Call and
J. w. Payne
MOORE, OKLA.
white. There are just a dozen of play
these beauties in the cluster. Nothing night
could be made more simple, but even Mr.
so the hat is unsurpassed as a work
of milliner's art. Tho shape is per-
fect and the decoration exactly In bar-
mony. a ...
\ less pretentious hat of gray felt
shows a plain flat collar of velvet and
a swirl of Rhaded ostrich. In which
there are glimpses of cerise The os-
trich fibers are long and curled at the
ends. Different tones of gray are
beautifully combined with cerise,
which appears to be veiled by tbem.
I.ess gray and more cerise appear as
the eye climbs the spiral and there is
a point of the vivid color at the end.
This is a fine model for a suit hat.
JULIA BOTTOMLEY.
lit the
overliolseer Saturday
'THIS C TTIH'
IcauCht is r«
WO AST PART or
BEIN' A BUKCtAj
! See P. R. SIMMS for Watch, Clock f
I and Jewelry Repairing—Lowest
I Prices, Honest Work
I Particular Attention paid to all details of the work.
+ Remember: All work acsolutely guaranteed.
=Watches=
i Jewelry == 4
i+++++++++++++++++++++w+++++++'H"+++++++'H'+++++++++
Oklahoma City Mill and Elevator Company
FRANK FARRIS, Manager
Highest Market Price Paid for Grain
Moore
Oklahoma
SCHEDULE
ELECTRIC CURS
LEAVE MOORE for Okla. City,
Itritton, and Edmond—6:40
a. m.. and every hour until
11:40 p. m.
LEAVE OKLA. rm for Moore
#1:00 a. in. and every hour
until 10:00 p. m., then 11:10
p. m.
Fare, cach way, 15 ci.its.
For further Information concern-
ing service of-this company,
please call 011 or tjlephone
INFORMATION BUREAU,
Terminal Station,
Walnut 6870.
Girl Clad as Man Taken as Robber
tV\CK, N Y—still garbed In tho
N suit ol boy s clothing she wore
when raptured. Miss Estelle McElroy,
eighteen years old, was locked up in
the milburn jail. The girl was ar-
rested in the search for thn leader ot
1 a band for whom the podce have
1 been looking for months. \ charge
of attempted burglary is made against
The prisoner was ,} Sunday school
pupil active in churil work and a
member of the Temperate Union at
Hlilburn
For months the police oi ullages
In Rockland county have been look-
ing for a band of burglars who ronbed
factories, private houses and postol-
flees The robberies were eviden Ij
the work of skilled thieves, but not
e„ce was any clue left.on which the
detectives could start their wort.
milburn. Nyack and Suffern were
visited and once the robbers sto.9
several thousand dollars' worth o.
goods from a store at New city, with-
• a stone's throw of the county jail.
ult of the many burglaries
the villages have doubled their pollen
forces, hut such vigilance proved in
vain. Houses and factories that were
passed hourly were robbed by tho
thieves and no clue left.
Just before daylight the other day
< cnstables Siavln and Sibley, of H1IU
bu.il, arrested the girl and Fred
Mo'g'oe in the milburn Hronze Metal
Wo/its, which they were preparing td
rob, it is alleged
The McElroy girl had her hair
tightly braided and the braids con-
cealed under a cap When the girl
was locked up she became hysterical
for a time, but all efforts to get In-
formation from her regarding the
other robberies in Rockland county
proved futile.
++++4.++++++++++++++-:-*+++++ telephones
A. C. Janacek |
Office. Walnut 1808
Res. Walnut 7868
ml Mrs. Ragsdale and Mama
liukes of Oklahoma rity spent Sun-
day with their soil, Ililllo, at the home
of .1. H. King.
Mrs. Edison Perry visited her
daughter. Mrs. John Archer and family
in Oklahoma City Saturday and Sun-
Mr Clarence Welche and Pearl
Montgomery visited Pearl's parents
and Mr. Mctliniey's family Sunday af-
ternoon and night.
Mr. Oeorge Johnson and Miss Anna
King left Saturday evening Tor Elgin,
Okla., to spend Sunday with George s
parents.
Mr Homer Caldwell and Miss Laura
Weiclie spent Sunday afternoon with
Texas and Robert Hemphill near Coun-
cil (irove.
Mr Vernon llrokne ol largo, Okla ,
and Miss lOlsa Leach or Oklahoma City,
spent from Friday until Sunday with
Vor l's sltaer. Mrs . W. MeGlnley.
The beautiful spring weather Is be-
ing enjoyed by all. The tarmers have
begun to plow. We hope they will be
more successful man laBt year.
Misses. Fay and Fern Coulson and
Marvin Watt of Oklahoma City drove
out Friday evening to visit the young
ladies cousin, Will .lones and family.
Mr Watt visited at Mr. Miteliels.
John Martin had a small accident
Friday, as he was driving up a small
hill w'ith a wagon load of wood I he
wagon turned over threw Hie lo
wood over John, he managed to crawl ,No
out and got home but was bruised up
some. He is Improving now .
The first rural lyeeum course in
Cleveland countv at the (Irantl \ alley
A ill be given Friday night A
lecture will be given by Mr. Graham,
county attorney of Norman and 'he
SI lio.d ■ hlldren have prepared a short
program. Everybody is invited to at-
tend. especially young people and
children.
The M. W. A. lodge No. 97L, held ..
private annual installation lhursdav
night In their hall. The following of-
ficers were installed by it. 11. '.ill and
W .1 liraber F. G. Brandt. V. C„ .1
G. Drabek, W. A., R. B. Gill. P. ('.. T J
Hunker, Banker, C. 11 Grady, clerk, W
; j. Drabek, escort, Lester Gill, watch-
man. Robert Hemphill, sentry, Ed
Hunter, Homer Caldwell and Birdi,-
Lytle, managers.
SUNDAY SCHOOL ELECTION.
And he answered and said "L<>. I
just saw a cake of Ice fall upon him.
And they all fell upon the certain
man and cast him Into the outer dark-
ness.
'TWAS EVER THUS.
first
Mr. Growler—What's this?
Mrs. Growler—That's my
Bponge nik« .
Mr. Growler Wtaadye make it oui|
of? A bath sponge?
WHEATLAND TIME TABLE.
Eastbound.
ti of j No. 408 arrives
10 arrives
Governor No. 100 arriM
Westbound.
Governor No. 105 arriv.
No. 0 arrives
No. 407 arrives
1 - a. mJ
pi; mi a. inJ
s uit a. ml
.11 -y a. nil
m|
Blacksmith and
Wheelwright
WAGON WORK A SPECIALTY
Also Complete Line nf
Whips
| Dr. Edwin E.Sanger
DENTIST
There was a very v.
pnt Sunday morning a
for the election of of!
ion was as follows C
nod
rowd pr
Sunday sch
•ors. The el
H. Grady,
X +
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414-17 Security Bldg.
Oklahoma City
perintendent; Laura Weiehe, assit
superintendent; Thurman Hurk«jij
retarv and treasurer; Homer ( aid
I assistant secretary; Lucil*' Wetc>>-
I bririan; Pearl Montuom« ry, .isais
libriarian; Allice Gill, organis . *
I Capshaw, assistant organist, Laura
i Welche, choir leader. The teachers. Mr
I H. KJiner. Hible class: Mrs. Grady. 1
' T. o. H. class; Laura Weiclie. W W*.
WHEATLAND LODGES.
The Modern Woodmen
America Camp No- 97
meets every first and thitt
_
I M ^ • ■■ k|
I
227 meetl ever
and third Tueij
day nights.
CHAS. DHABEK,
Secretary
I
I
Friday afternoons at thep
v, \ 11 .
n>-• h: v. rri:iT.i.l..|
ilecorde
I . .. \i:11 i lorse Tlii|
I
night on or before '
full moon of ei
month.
JOE DRABEK.
Secretal
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