The State Democrat. (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1896 Page: 1 of 8
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31 180(5 NO.25.
PI end (jtia r t e r s
for Imp I f > m en t.s
-IS AT-
iMAGUIRB'S.
Merry ( hristinns.
C lirhstiras was an id al da}T and
Christmas eve was unusuully in-
teresting. Tiie churches .-ill had
big- trees lade n with nice thing's.
At the Presbyterian church it
took two trees to hold the favors.
Thenew building of the M K. south
was utilized for Christmas tree
purpose and many were made hap-
py. The Methodist church was not
behind the others and had a hand-
some tree well laden. In addition
to the trees, musical and literary
programs were provided.
Mr. J. T. Watson of Sunset', Monta-
gue Co. Texas, has traded for the
CriswelI property and will make
this his future home.
t'Ol'NTY < <>Klfi:si'<>\
Notice To Corroflpoiidcnts.
•All communications must reach
this office by Wednesday morning
to insure publication in the foT-
lowing issue.
ha t
The largest slock of Wagons, Buggies, Hard-
ware, Stoves and Tinware in the city.
When you want anything that is kept in a first
class Hardware Store, come to Maguire.
New York Racket
T"ORF
is an old newspaper man
edited the Sunset Signal.
F. W. Hewit of Guthrie, cashier of
the Bank of the Indian Territory,
was in Norman Tuesday.
Perry Woodard went to Oklaho-
ma City, Tuesday.
Harvey Clement, visited his
brother, T. IS. Clement, this week.
No cure, no pay. This is all we
say in recommending Dr. Simmons'
Cough Syrup, and hor fio cents 50
doses. My fri-nds eive it a trial.
Manufactured by A. C. Simmons,*Jr.>
Medicine Company, Sherman Texas.
A bbot Height.
Mr. Wesl ey Rodgers and wife of
Moore were visiting in the commu-
nity Saturday.
Mrs. D. Henderson and George-
Coles went to the Chickasaw last
week on business.
Frank Blackburn sold his claim
a feiv days ago to W. McGahan of
Mt. Pleasant neighborhood. Mr. Mc-
Gahan and family moved to their
Mr. Watson , ,,ew home the latter part of last
Our \mas toys as well as other things, CONVINCED ALL who
lias gotten our prices, THAT WIS IX)
!? ]<]P,]IWT nnfl T]rilo-mipl]!
1)18511/ IS (JfilfilJE!!!
CiT:±v .^mas 1 Kid© was isiiiii©
lose and. made on© wonder
wheat everything was cut
so low, Yon Could Find
Any where a 14 qu. bucket for i8c.
10 qt. bucket 12c. Large miikpan 5c.
Covered buckets 4c. up. Wash pan 5c.
Strainer Duckets 23c. Dish pan 14 i7 20c!
Examine our goods. All first class tin.
Window shades on rollers complete 15c-
with dadoes 16c up. 2Q slate pencils lc.
IS N thread best on earth warrented 200 yds.
only Sets.
Files, screws, hinges, saws, braces, bits,
hammers, etc. etc. always on ha r.d scto 50
pet. lower than regular prices.
E. M. MAPHIS.
PUBLICATION NOTICE.
Territory of Oklahoma, County of
Cleveland in Probate Court.
In the matter of the estate of Wil-
liam Fair Deceased.
Pursuant to an order of said
Court, made on the 20th. day of Dec.
A. D. 1890.
Notice is hereby given, that Sat-
urday the 10th day of January A D.
1897 at 19 o'clock a. m. of said day,
at the otlice of the Probate J udge at
Norman in the County of Cleveland
has been appointed as the time
'I'd plac:> of prov:.,gtlie Will
Social parties and entertain men If
seem to be growing in favor, and
are too numerous to mention aeba-
rately.
t barley Darnold has been quite
I sick for several days with Pneumo-
nia bill is slowly recovering.
The school board has purchased
a large map and bell for the school
house which is highly appreciated
by both teacher and pupil.
Prof. Beardsley and wife spent
Ninas with .''Irs. Thompson near
Pleasant Hill, they report a delight-
ful time and an excellent A'mas
dinner.
Mr. F. M. Hatfield breaks the rec-
ord in the way of large hogs hav-
ing butchered one last week weigh
ing 000 lbs.
Billie Brannon is building an
addition to his dwelling house.
Mr. and Mrs. II an ry Doake start-
ed on an extended visit Wednesday
they will visit Mrs. Doakes porents
in Pot Co. and go from there to the
Chickasaw to visit other relatives
and friends
Peter Brannon returned Monday
from Denton Co. Texas where he
' ^ has been for the past two months
said Wm Fair deceased, and for I , ...
,, .. , , 'says Oklahoma is the place and
nearin^ the application of A. A. i ft,.,, i... > , .
. that he has came back to stay.
i^uiii. Ii.'.h F ... i -
Mr. Marshal Kiles. wife and
Hays for the issue to him of Let
ters testimetary, when and where
any person interested 111.13' appear
and contest the same.
Dated Dec. 29 1890.
S.J. Wilmiws,
Judge of the Probate Court.
Everything in the Harness line
has advanced but I have the same
old prices.
H. W. STUBBEMAN.
Dr. Simmons' Sarsaparilla effect
ually aids weak, impaired, andde-
biliated organs of both sexes. Its
action is quick and lasting, to
cents and 30 doses.
Chattel mortgage blanks.
visiting Prof,
ily the first of the
0. W. MARQUAKT, President,
s. B. OW K N'S, Vice President,
A. C, M AH ICR, Cashier,
A. Klngkade As't Cashier
t>IRKOTOIU:-J, p. Phelps, It. F. Hughes, 8, B. Oweus, W. .1. Kelley, E. F. Taylor. A Kins-
knde, J. W. Hocker, As. C. Maher and 1). W. Muniuart.
CAPITAL, $50,000.
Sllncorporated under tlieJLaws lof ■ Oklahoma.)
7 he By-laws of this Bank provides that no tiiock can be
issued io non-residents of Cleveland County.
Every person who writes a letter,
should have their name and ad-
dress printed 011 the envelope.
1'his makes certain that your letter
will not be sent to the dead letter
ofllce if it addressed wrong. For a
short time the State Democrat
will place printed envelopes within 1
reach of everybody by printing one
hundred good envelopes for 35 cts.
St. John's Prot. Episcopal Ch urch
1 here will be evening prayer and
sermons by the Rector Rev. A. V
Francis A. M.—B. I), on the follow
ing dates.
Dec. 20 1 p. 111.
A 50 cents Iron Tonic. Pure Sol-
uble Iron concentrated, and pure
Amorphous Quinine is contained
in Cheatham's Tasteless Chill-Ton-
ic. it is a true tonic, strengthener
appetizer, toner up of the system,
and blood purifier. Only ,">0 cents
Some of the news if you fail to read the
1 1 a 11-. 1 j-.v( civit, Oniy $1.00 per year
I To Kent For Cot ton.
I Forty acres of land three miles of
| Norman, hnquire nt this office.
! Sealy eruptions 011 the head,
J chapped hands and lips, cuts,
! bruises, scalds, burns are quickh
cured b\ DeWitt's Witch Ha/.":
Salve. It is nt present the article
! most used for piles, an I it al\vn\
cures them. Blake & Scott.
daughter were
Beardsley and fa
week.
Lee Paxton met with a serious ac-
cident Saturday evening by being
thrown from her horse while out
riding. Medical aid was called in
but we have failed to learn the ex
tent of her injuries.
Orandpa Thompson was the
guest of Mrs. S. P. Beardsley Mon-
day.
Mr. J. T. Brown and family are
moving to the Jackson farm near
white Mound south eastof Norman.
Quarterly conference for the M.
K. church south convened at Abbot
Height 011 the 19th at 3 p. 111., Rev.
A. C. Pickens presiding over tin-
eleven o'clock service Sunday; th
house was crowded to its utmost
capacity, Rev. Pickens preached a
grand sermon and won the esteem
of all who met him. At the closing-
tile sacraments were administered
and four children were baptised.
The next Quarterly meeting will
be at Stella.
Married On Sunday Dcc. 27 '90 at
the home of the brides parents. Kev.
Havil officiating Mr. Albeit Grims
and Miss May King. We wish the
young couple a prosperous and
happy life.
W. B. Toney D. I), is holding a
series of meetings at the Capshaw
schoolhouse this week. Dr. Toney
is a forcible speaker as well as elo-
quent and logical. He represents
the Latter day Saints and will tell
the people next Saturday eve and
Sunday morning why lie left the
Christian church to become an
Killer in the Latter day Saints-
Kvery one invited to hear his ex-
planation.
I nele Dave Hannah of Denver
entertaining his brother from Ki
tuckey this week.
Grand Valley School.
Number enrolled 28.
A vcrage attendance<S20.
The following grades were su-
stained in tho monthly review:
Making 90 or more credits,- Mag-
gie West, Grace Starbuck, Bertie,
Vessie and Ethel Vanderford, Ches-
ter Reed and Vernie Blackburn.
Making85 or more, Charlie Svatek,
AHie West, Ab Tiner, Goldie Leigh,
Lenna Osboru, and Bertha Wilson.
Making No or more, Ida West,
Clarence and Artie Rcld and Wil-
lie Tiner.
Being convinced of the great ben-
efits derived from these monthly
j reviews, we wish to submit a prop-
osition to neighboring schools to
| hold a joint examination about the
| first of Febuajy to include the 5th.
1 lib. and 3rd. Reader grades of each
j school.
We will meet other schools at the
I orch school house, Elm Groove,
or at our own house (Grand Val-
ley-)
1 lie questions for said examina-
tion to be submitted by the County
SuptrineJJ ndent, as agreed upon by
the several teacherr.
We ilo not wish to be understood
as makiug this proposal in a spirit
of rivalry, but as a matter of busi-
ness; to create an interest in our
work; to stimulate a just and whole
some degree of emulation in our
country schoolr, and thus advance
the cause of education.
A great portion of our valuable
time, as teachers, is lost, for the
want of more method and system
and concert of action among our-
selves.
VY e hope te hear from our fellow-
teac hers upon t.iis through theeol-
ums'of your valuable paper.
L. N. Wise.
Order your Sunday roast at the
Norman Meat Market, Atchinson
it McClmtock know how to put
them up in style.
Impressive exercises were held at
toe Catholic church, Christmas.
Miss Fitzgerald, Mrs. Acer# and
Prof. DeBatr furnished the music.
Oklahoma Scli„ol Lnnd Leasees.
A meeting of the Lessees of
School Lund will be held in the
Probate Court room in Guthrie, at
- o'clock p. 111 , January 18, 1897.
The objects of the meeting are of
vital importance to all school Land
Lessees Kvery county is urged to
send representatives.
J. V. Voogle, Sec.
What is it? A cure for Coughs,
( olds, ( roup, Whooping Cough,
Hoarseness, Sore Throat, and all
Bronchial Affections of the Throat
t best and lungs. 50 doses for 50
cents. Money returned if it fails to
give satisfaction, we mean Dr. Sim-
inyns' cough Syrup.
Groceries at the lowest prices at
M. Goode's. He also deals in hay
and feed. Goods delivered to any
part of the city.
Lriali Jones, Hezekiah Brown and
John Peter Smith will testify to tile
wonderful curative properties of Dr.
Simmons' cough Syrup. Sample
bottles free. Satisfaction or money
refunded.
Why Dr. Simmon: ' ( or
is the cheapest. It
:"ouyh rem.■ !\ gi vi a ;■
50 aents. Money is refill
benefited or -; ti lie 1
our druggist for a sain]
Ri ad the \ .y '1 or R 1
?)l Syrup
the only
doses for
ded if no
>le bottli
ket A !.
Farm Loans.
I am now prepared to make farm
loans 011 short notice. Call and
see me for terms.
I). W. MAKQUART.
Dr. Simmons' Cough Syrup is sold
for only 50 cents a bottle. It will
cure a cough that might prove seri-
ous or perhaps fatal. Ask your
druggist for a sample bottle. Man-
ufactured b\ \. C. Simmons, Jr.
I Medicine Company, Sherman. Texas-
Hie State Demohkat will print
| you a thousand good 'envelopes for
1 two dollars. I his price will only
j last for a short time.
A cough is an easy thing to cure
j if taken in time. It is dangerous to
^ neglect one lorany length of time,
i Dr. Simmons cough Syrup is guar-
anteed. 1 ifiyceutsa bottle.
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Bixler, Mort L. The State Democrat. (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 31, 1896, newspaper, December 31, 1896; Norman, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc116907/m1/1/: accessed March 28, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.