The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 168, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 20, 1917 Page: 1 of 4
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HMTOIMOM. SlTlFTY
LOCAL NEWS
WHILE IT'S FRESH
VOLUME IV.
The Daily
BEST ADVERTISING
MEDIUM IN TOWN
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, SATURDAY. JAM'AKV 20, 1917.
NUMBKH 168
NEW
DRESSES
KICKERS
NEW
SKIRTS
RUCKER'S
NEW
CADET
Silk Petticoats HOSIERY
RUCKERS
RUCKER'S
A. B. C. Silk
RUCKER'S
FANCY WHITE
KID SHOES
BLACK TRIMMING
RUCKER'S
Black or Tan; Button or Bal
Hanan Shoes
RUCKER'S
DEBATE
DEBATE
Norman High School
VS
Chandler High School
10c
MONDAY NIGHT, JAN. 22, 191
HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM
- Admission
15c
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OCIETY
By Ruth Newell
BANDITS COST SEVEN LIVES
MOB VIOLENCE FEARED.
The Harrah bank robbers have
been rounded up, and either killed or
captured.
In all seven lives have been taken
by the drive of the last few week
and more than $5,000 in money re- Truly
Personal ^ covered. Only $232 was found cn the is hard.
I M's. A. Nickodemus of Coilinsville, of the th™e men kiHed at. Couch, murderer of Miss Nellie
j Okla., is here this week, visiting her h„„?„ fi? officers believe „iher Dunn and Music Teacher Williams,
i numerous Norman friends i ^ arf supposed to have se- paces his cell in Guthrie startled bv
hidden robberies, /has been every ring of the telephone and by
the noise made by passing: automo-
Oflicers Fear to Brin# Couch to Okla-
homa City From Guthrie—
Couch Jumps at Every
Sound.
Truly, "the way of the transgressor
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numerous Norman friends
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The annual meeting of the Womans
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i ne annual meeting of the Womans j - ' _ the noise made by passing automo-
I Missionary Conference is being held Oscar Poe, Will Hart and Harry biles, fearing mobs will come to take
this week in Cordell, Okla. The dele- billed by possemen in the him from the officers and make him
gates from here are Mrs. C. S. Bobo, Okmulgee county battle Friday. pay for his misdeeds. When he is not
COrreSItOnH in cr cm>rn>iii>i>. llw,. o r I/llQQoIl Tnnl/fiK Irill...) I .. • 1 i i- ....
REV. BUTLER WILL PREACH I KNIGHT & PETTY AT NOBLE.
aSS^h^Sr YrrHeS T J' A' Morrison has sold his stock
Oklahoma, City I will preach at the of goods at Noble to Knight & Petty
M. E. Church,Jouth m your^c.ty at; (I). F. Knight and Clarence Petty),
who are now in charge. Mr. Petty,
who moved to Norman from Noble a
year ago, has returned to that town.
D. F. Knight, who has been at
Cashion, Okla., for some years, has
returned to Noble.
This is one of the pioneer firms of
Cleveland county, having formerly
ran a big business at Maguire. They
are responsible men, have a large ac-
quaintance, and we are sure will se-
cure a good patronage.
7:30 p. m. Sunday, Jan. 21. Subject
'Victory Through Christ.' Will hold
quarterly conference immediately af
ter preaching services."
Okmulgee county battle Friday. „„t„ llc Ilul
Russell Tucker, killed by possemen Pacing, ho sits bending over with his
in Boley battle Thursday. face in his hands, shivering with
M. L. Boulware of Castle, deputy dread.
sheriff, killed near Boley Thursday. • The Oklahoma City officers fear to
Charles Bullock, city marshal, and hrinjf him to Oklahoma City for pre-
John Garretson, both of Deleware, liuiinary trial, believing the infuri-
shot during battle at Nowata, .Jan. 6. a*ed citizens will take him from them
Tf i }Yount,ed: and deal out J'ustice to him. The anger
Mel Bowman, chief of police of Ok- the people grows rather than de-
muljee, wounded by flying piece of creases, and undoubledly efforts will
timber, ripped from tree by bandit's l>e made to lynch him.
bullet. Williams was buried yesterday and
•Joe Littrell, shot through chest and tne funeral of Miss Dunn wiil be
arm at Boley. held on Sunday. The teachers of
Joe Layton of Oklahoma City, dep- Oklahoma City are defraying the ex-
Miss Pi.hv r -ft- 1 ** 1 „ u Lmi sh?t throuffh leg at Pcnses of the Dunn funeral.
Miss Kuby Griffin left last Sat- Harrah Wednesday.
Tin V fnr> r\l-l„ .1 .1 nj n .
gates from here are Mrs. C. S. Bobo
corresponding secretary; Mrs. S r'
Smith, and Mrs. Wylie Jones.
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Mr. and Mrs. F. J. McGinley, Mr.
! and Mrs Alfred McCall and Miss
Nellie McGinley went to Oklahoma
«{&..• .£ ?veninK "id attended
Within the Law" at the Overholser
Theatre.
• „Mary Kathryn Maguire was
in Okalhoma City on Saturday last
and attended the luncheon and
theatre party given by Miss Harriet
Gum.
DRESSMAKING.
The services of an experienced and
practical dressmaker can be secured
by calling at 317 West Apache. Terms
reasonable.
—Girls! Get in ilne for a pair of
those white top school shoes.—Mc-
Ginley's.
'—Rev. Butler writes that Mrs.
butler is still seriously ill and does
not seem to recover from her injuries
received in a fall a few weeks ago.
—Just received by express, fifty
pair men's Tan English Walking
urday for Cordell, Okla., where she
will teach English and German in the
high school there.
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• ,E' B' Jo,mson was a visitor
in Oklahoma City on Thursday of this
week.
Social Happenings
The Oklahoma Dames club will
J"®®1 on Saturday afternoon, January
20th at the home of Mrs. H. H.
Lane, 425 Lahoma Avenue.
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Mrs. C. W. Hughes will entertain
Shoes, $8.00 value, $5.65. Samples.— the members of the Fort-Nightly
The United Sales Company. • Card Club, this (Saturday) afternoon
1 January 20th, at her home on N
—Dr. Rice treats La Grippe.
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phone your grocery or meat
orders to 31 or 224. full in-
formation will he given, and
prompt delivery made.
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U. S. TUBB'S
the model grocery and meat market
invites your patronage
OUR SPECIALTIES ARE:
Best of Goods Prompt Delivery
Best of Services. Everything in Season
Lowest of prices. Earnest desire to please
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Bulk Home-Made Sauer Kraut.
Nice Sweet Juicy California Oranges, 15 and 25
cents per dozen.
Grape Fruit, nice size, 5 cents each.
Nice line of all variety Apples, Celery, Lettuce,
Cabbage, Squash for Baking, Etc.
1 hree pounds Pinto Beans for 25 cents-
1 ure Apple Butter in gallons, 75 cents
Gallon Fruit A-l Quality:
R. B M. Gooseberries, solid pack, 40 cents per gal.
blackberries, 50 cents per gallon.
Apricots, 50 cents per gallon.
I ineapple 0r Prunes, 50 cents per gallon.
Ked Pitted Cherries, Raspberries, Pears or Straw-
beiries, 75 cents per gallon.
FXTReA S,1™'11''40 cents Per gallon.
Tips,15 cente P°Unds White As')ara^us
Special prices on all other canned goods—call or
phone •> 1 or 224 for full particulars.
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OUR BUTCHER SHOP:
Always supplied with best market af-
fords. Pure Home-Made Pork Sausage, ab-
solutely pure pork.
Especially invite your inspection of our
meat department. Handle nothing except
the best o cornfed meat. We also handle a
lull line of cooked specialties, ready-to-
serve. Full line of Salt Fish, Fresh Fish
Fresh Oysters, Pickled Pork, Corned Beef!
1 ickled 1 lgs Feet and in fact everything
found in a first class market.
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Peters Avenue.
_Mr, and Mrs. A. R. Raney enter-
tained several of their friends at din-
ner on Sunday evening at their home
; on College avenue. At six o'clock a
. lovely four-course dinner was served
and the remainder of the evening was
,. spent in conversation and story-tell-
f- by the fireside. The guests were
, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Lindsay and Prof.
and Mrs. E. S. Davis.
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The. Old Regime club met with
Mrs. John Hardie on Thursday of this
week. The majority of the members
were present. After the roll call two
very interesting papers were read,
the first, "Problems of High School-
by Mrs. Rucker; the other, "Why
Our Club Is a Success" by Mrs. Ma
guire. After the program a social
time was had, and the hostess assist-
ed by Mrs. F. O. Miller and Mrs.
Ralph Hardie served a lovely two-
course luncheon. The special guests
at this meeting were Mrs. A. Nicko-
demus of Collinsville, Okla.; Mrs.
Welch and daughter, Elizabeth; Mrs.
Cheadle, Mrs. Ralph Hardie and Mrs
F. O. Miller.
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The Linger-Longer club met
Wednesday afternoon, January 17th
' J'ith Mrs. Henry Meyer as hostess.
•, Mrs. C. P. Landt was received into
• the membership of this club. The af-
• ternoon was pleasantly spent in play-
• ing auction bridge in which Mrs. C. P.
• Landt received the first prize, a deck
■ of cards. At the close of the games
• the hostess served a luncheon in two
• courses. The special guests attend-
1 ing were Mrs. G. M. Clifton, Mrs. C.
. Landt, Mrs. Ralph Hardie, Misses
• Tine and Collye Webster and Misses
Josephine and Dora Brown.
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| The Delta Alpha club met last eve-
( ning with Miss Mary Hughes as
hostess.
, The Bide-a-Wee club will meet on
, Thursday next at the home of Mrs.
M. F. McFarland, 102 East Hughbert
Avenue.
The Parents-Teachers' association
of the East Side School met yester-
, day (Friday) afternoon at their
\ school building.
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I A matinee dance was given by some
! the high school students on last
j Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Ed Burke
chaperoned the young people and a
most enjoyable time was had.
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Miss Cora Ward is a week-end
guest of Mrs. J. J. Burke at No. 317
West Main. She is now a teacher
in the Oklahoma City schools, and
giving excelelnt satisfaction.
1' ^*arretson of Deleware, wound- —Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Dickerson
ed at Nowata, Jan. 6. , md their pretty ilttle babe, who have
I been visiting Mrs. Dickerson's par-
NOBLE NOTES FROM SUN. ent ,eft today for their home at
I Wayne, Okla., where Ce- 1 is farm-
The new officers of Noble Wood-! Ln£- andT djjnjf well. He tells us his
men Circle were installed last week,' ^ 6F' . Dickerson is quite poorly
viz: Guardian, Addie Stufflebean' facing an operation for stomach
Clerk, Kate Sandel; Advisor, Clara'' r"uble- ,Ie has mnny friends here
Rice; Chaplain, Grace Stufflebean. ,vho trust he may come out all right.
# A lodge of Praetorians was organ-
ized at Noble on Friday night of last —Break the Grippe with Rexall
week with John Dilbeck as S. A.* Grippe Pills.
G. D. Woods, S. T.; Delbert Ray,, J.
T.; Otto Nees, Recorder; Atla Davis',! THEIR WAY.
S. S.; Edward Stafford, Lugian; Dr.
Nathan Howell, Attorney; Guy Tay- Jack Spratt could eat no fat; his
lor, r. C.; T. M. Mauldin, S. C.; Bud 'wife could eat no lean.
taylor, Sentinel. The lodge starts The trouble was they couldn't eat
a good membership. j and purchase gasoline.
ihe bun bids Clarence Petty and As they preferred their motor car
imilv Wpll'limil "linmn" XT ...u: l. .. II
which really was a hummer,
They hibernated seven months and
'burned the roads in summer.
SPECIAL NOTICE!!
family welcome "home" from" Nor
man.
News comes from Okemah of the
sudden death there of C. G. Pettit
formerly a resident of Noble, who ex-
pired while sitting in a chair at his
daughter's home He was father of Ladies! We are advised that an-
'Mr' ' °f ^oble- I "ther advance is now on Real Rest
i™,. ™"• Lawrence Wa]sh of Brand Turned Rubber Heel Cushion
Morris /m'm ?tr' aml Mrs- Geo- .Shoes, and we are continuing to sell
Morris of Noble the past week. j them at $3.85 until this supply is ex-
hausted. Avail yourself of this last
chance at the old price.
RUCKER'S.
I)R. MARY JOHNSON
Osteopath
Of Oklahoma City, will visit Norman
every Thursday or by appointment —W. Stubbeman received the
other days. Can be consulted at the1 - ^ news today of the death of his
•Cottage Home." brother-in-law, John Webermann
long a respected resident of Cincinna
ti, Ohio. He had been ailing for
some time with Bright's Disease.
is here
If Looks
like $2.00
Values
Is what all the ladies say
about our
Fern Waists.
Many others to Choose
from at $1.00.
RUCKER'S
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Statf 0C^ralVs!ta0stgoodUas the bfs7 jgl-Be?uf?,,ful1 Bloomi,n« Primrose*—
$1.25 at McGinley's. ' ' West Main Greenhouse, 567
.—I- B- Sale is here from Coalgate
visiting his folks, and enjoying a
visit from his sister, Mrs. J. A. Cris-
well, and two brothers, R. T. and P.
W Sale, all of Whom live in Central
Kentucky. P. W. formerly lived here,
but it is the first visit of Rowland
and Mrs. Criswell to our city, with
which they are delighted.
—The Norman Steam Laundry has |
a fine new automobile deilvery car, j <>
thus enabling it to hustle your wash-i O
ing to and from your home promptly, j O
—Homer Sellers made a business w
visit to Lindsay today.
WE THOUGHT WE WERE
UNLUCKY.
We had two cases of wool-
nap blankets to be delivered
not later than December 18th.
They went astray in transit,
but now both shipments are
in the house. Extra size heavy
woolnap blankets. Today's
market price, $4.00; our price,
RUCKER'S.
J.95 per pail'.
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—A feast for the soul, at the Levy
— Greenhouse, 567 West Main.
NOTICE!
All property owners in paving dis-
trict No. 3 who desire to pay their
assessments in cash during the 30-
day period will be given a discount
of 2%. The 30 days will expire on
February 12, 1917.
Very truly
h. a LINDSAY;
Mayor
INVESTIGATE
- the -
"DORT"
BEFORE YOU BUY
$745.00
Delivered—Fully
Equipped
SAVE YOUR MONEY!
For Cash Only
YOU CAN SAVE I- ROM TWO TO TEN CENTS ON
EACH ARTICLE RY TRADING WITH
W.J.McKinney
LOOK AT A FEW OF OUR PRIC
9 Pounds Best Head Rice
County Club Corn, per can
W. P. Corn, per can ^
3 Pounds Lewis Tomatoes
3 Pounds W. P. Tomatoes
2,/i> Pounds Hominy '
10c Tomato Soup
10c Pork and Beans ~III_
15c Pork and Beans ~~
25c Glass Peanut Butter IIIIIIII
25c Can Apple Butter
15c Can Lewis Peas
25c Can Pineapple -IIIZI
20c Can Broken Slice Pineapple
20c California Pears in syrup, per can"III
Best Grade Pink Salmon
Lewis Red Salmon
3 Bars Laundry Soap I
3 Boxes Matches
3 Sacks of Salt III]
I' irst Pick Coffee, pound
Quail Coffee, pound
Lewis Coffee, pound
W. P. Coffee ~"
3 Pound Bucket Cabro Coffee "
R. B. M. Coffee, pound
P. B. Coffee ~
Large Bucket Cottolene
Medium Bucket Cottolene ___
Large Crisco
Medium Crisco
IES
49c
9c
lie
13c
13c
8c
8c
8c
11c
18c
18c
11c
18c
--13c
—13c
11c
17c
10c
—10c
10c
30c
30c
25c
63c
23c
-20c and 23c
$1.75
70c
$1.20
«0c
W. J. MeKinney,
(Successor to MeKinney Bros.)
318 EAST MAIN STREET PHONE 308
AUTO DELIVERY
Bargains in City Property and Farm Lands-See Pickard Co., Real Estate and Farm Loans.
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Burke, J. J. The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 168, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 20, 1917, newspaper, January 20, 1917; Norman, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc113387/m1/1/: accessed April 26, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.