Farmers' Champion (Elgin, Okla.), Vol. 5, No. 1, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 14, 1914 Page: 1 of 4
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hallow. eeeHnf with the owner
la4.BaB6aMUMouBty homea.
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MwaOMtiogle Comanche conn-
bjtcbwos seiiewej
8816'homefin Co-
aauatv. Of thia num
ber Ultate Jarm homes. 980 of
faaaa kMMi ara owned by
their oeeueents and are frea
f aaertgaged incumbrancM
Tho Mitigated farm home
or US. Renters occupy
farm homea in this county.
that nt a total of 8816 homea in
the eeanty S704 are urban homes.
There are 1576 urban home own-
ers la the county. Of these
401 are mortgaged. 1062 of the
when owned homes are free of
iacumberance. There are 1899
ranted urban homes in the coun-
ty fha aaaaua enumerators were
unable to aacure data pertaining
to the ewnersmp or a smaii per-
cantata of both the rural and ur-
ban homes in this county.
started so another meeting was
Voted for Friday evening of this
week at 7 o'clock wnen iney
will organise and elect effleera.
God Ginniag.
Soma Cotton has been ginned
at the Elgin gin the past week
thac has turned out a big per
cent of lint showing both the
quality of the cotton nd the
ftood work done by the gin.
H H Wilkar brouaht in 1620
MuaJi thtkt rinnrtA out glfi
-Tpsaaass) arssvWTiBniriiwi mt
J-l aar cent. A. E. ConaH had
lflt lbs. that ginned 672 of lint
or 'better than 85 1-2 percent
J. F. Hawxins had 1440 lbs. that
ginned 616. or better than 85 8-4.
G.M.HMa had 1768 lha. that
Jajfnaed 608. or about 34 3-4 per
cent '
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Elgin Boy Scouts.
Soma of the Elgin boys are
contemplating starting a boy
scout movement in Elgin. Sev-
eral of thenr met in the postpffice
lobby Saturday evening and J.H
Willhlte read to them quite a lit-
tle concerning what is expected
f f a boy scout and the require-
ataata to become one.
Mvi hatween the ages of 12
i iaoara nmv become boy
aaoula.though.they must serve
i i&KMt nn month as tender
foot" scouts. Boys under 12
years may serve as 'tenderfoots
antil they become 12 years old
having about the same work as
the others .
'nr".;A r vrv much
fUtereltoann getting the wofk
PaUOffDafct.
Vnruvmr vemn the Elain
ftrmen' Talenhone Co. has had
a loan of $26 each from a num
ber of its stockholders m oraer
to have funds to run the busi-
ness. A year ago last April the com-
mhu nairf huk nart of the
loan leavina 23 of the members
that the company owed 25 each.
At recant maatin the officers
of the company had sumctenc
funds on hand to pay off all oi
thia loan leaving the eompany
out of debt
Thia artalnltf aneaka wall for
the present management of the
eompaoy. They are not only put
ting the DUSMOSH on a caan wu
but are putting a namoer oi new
'phones in and improvingthe service.
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Schc4 Notes.
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ted: Waldo Wettengel.presideat;
The Literary
caaized last Fi
Society was or
riday afternoon
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a'ifci-
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the following offlcera being alec
iA w.lHn Wattane-al.Dresideat
Ada 'Harrel. vice-aresiocat: Dott
Wolcott secreury. i w u-
cided to have the Arat Hterary
program on Friday afternoon of
this week and one on every otha
er Friday afterward- The So
ciety also voted to have a Kimv-
Columbus program Prifrvja
honor eTTsanca wnflcoaBaJwjaa'
and Christopher ColumouK v-
eryoaa cordially Invited.
Friday was the day set astae
by Governor Crucaaanrcaay.
takiur nntica or iw xacs.
the nuDiis and teachers had a
bl- honflre on the school grounds.
A credit system is being asad
intthn aehools this year which
m.itii minll'a industry and de
portment at home count the
same as at senooi. r rom ow w
credits are given for differ-
ent chores at home snd for neat-
ness respect to parents etc.
Demerits or w points are Riven
. had Uncniacra. nuarrelina.
ate. Quite an interest is being
taken in It
O ;
Held Pic Supper.
Tti nia annnar at the Metho
dist church Friday evening was
fairly weli atttenaeo conaiaer-ina-
the nrevalaace of a contag
ious disease in Elgin. The even
ing was spent in social conversa-
tion and singing followed by the
sale of the pies. All present
enjoyed a pleasant evening.
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BRING YOUR COTTON TO THE; J
slfil riM ...k -- ain -f firrT
mi !' .uia. wuauai va aBwp
cUm ginning and highlit market t
pric for cctton or a bona ware-
houMtottoreitin. B V. HAMILTON
MANAGER
R. J. Clark af retc I has ate
on the aiak lift the aaat week. . I
Ilanrv Marritt M a vis tor at
home of L. If. Deiaen oa real
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Ollie Waters Is visiting at J
home of W P. Henderson
route 8.
Mrs. J. T. McGraw of route 1
haa been or the alck list darite
avtmaa a-aiaif aaaW
1)183 faaiv wvweat
Mra a. W. Chambera
as is visiting at the home
E. Miller on route i.
Inmi nt tha faraaarS ea reala
w.hw w- -T" ZT'M .Z ;
t report that hall fcl n theiria-
aality on Thursday a4ght '"
H. M. Fulltright en ratiNui
moved a akall haaac f raca m.
Rill laat waaW to kii farm. '
H. . Clina and S. B. PreWsj
ff mute 2 have been sammamal
aa iurors for district court. i'f
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Tna voune iotas enjoyeai
urt at tka kiinta of John M
gomery on route 1 Friday ev
iag.
Tia tnrk laft about
pound bouncing boy at the
of J. M. Itinneu on route
ly this morale
The stork vUHed the home af
i. whia nh Muta aarrv
Thursday morning laavif-.
bouncing iu i-K pouno my.
Miss Cecila IleaerokUl
Cit. who waa visiting MCt
at the home of O. H. Putacya
route 2. left Friday lor aar msm
lloscoe rsaer ana wii-t-.
Hi. at I'll -Miri4haif aWi
to TaMlay '&J&
home of Mv F. KkhaHaap on
route 1. Ij
School commenced at Mistletoe
Monday with Miaa LuraDjtker
f Uwion aa her. fncs
boarding with Mrs. C A. Sperl-
ing on route
Theo. Scheneaoonvof route 3
haa purchased the school quar-
JZt w. T nrav: the latter
expects to hold a public sale and
move to JNCDrasKB
Mrs. Mary Hindman who has
been visiting at the home-of her
father O. H. Putney on route-
2 left last wpek to join nernua-
band at uaiias Texas.
C. F. Kirklaiid on rout 2 had
a fine horse cut on the wire last
week so that he bad to kui it
If was one he had billed on' his
sale. Tuesday and waa worth
from 8150 to 8200.
A large crowd attended the
r. p Kirkland aale on routes.
Tuesday mofctof the patrons of
routes 1 and Z Being mere. u.
W. WalKer C. M. Wolcott; Lon
Morton Mrs. ' u. u nincaiey
and Mrs. S. J Willhlte were
among the number present from
Elgin.
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- Ten Dollars For Cnel
The Cotton Farmer'a Chance
t. Ulr mnnaw hv QUIflk Action.
Cotton is low in price. Grain is
high and going kjgher. Every
cotton grower must cheese right
now. between growing ma own
feed grains arii forage
You wilT allways fifte ua right e the jet end ready to wake feTe ';Mr
Wo will aeo that
YOU GET
' Ftat valae hero. You may not' get aa Muck here oa you
but yon wMI got
AawolMVodoMlatlMpajsCi tto-
THE BEST
tQuantia? wtUaout quoMty la worth othk.f .
poet to cowtkioa giving you the hoot
for your mmt
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and not the aaoat. Coaae in el ioToatigaoa. SooWjiaipaJi;
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ae'wheat drill scatter the seed
hiaaiWaat (n aka pnttnM rewBahd
captivate' It .evenly at the same
aeatn yea wouw piani eem or
cotton; Don't wait until itraina
iuytkUwkaa Saaa aa-kina-
ootteo right now long enough to
do n. inf
low fall rye or winter oats the
same aa wheat. One dollar's
credit spent for seed right now
wtic stop tna neen zor iu worm
of credit for feed later.
W. B. Harrison
' Secretary 0. B. A.
wagon and a -wheal pasfinioVer
him. k V
a. '1Lvtjklii hav at TaMaeila
had three Ihgera aah-d o by
tnrimr te tunica a wrmi
ehaio 4uwe while tho. cat-
running.
In Court at Aasaarsa Jaege
Johnson decide! that heoada-
man Miliar nav taja aaCBUU CHaC
Caddo county had endcfosltin
the deiunct Anaaenw .cthiw
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ing for credit In order to buy
high priced corn.
During the next thirty days
fall wheat and falLrye can be
sown in all of the eotten grow-
ing districts in uawnonia. - w
ordinary conditions either crop
w ill furnish paaian. ierwor
animals through winter and ear
ly: spring. It will aimcai eawry
Li ikd cattle. Then in the
i i tka xmna ara In aood
condition they wWW for
Kin aad will thna furtiah the
t each crop wMek the cetn
mmi' aan naaaiMV aei m mio.
The cotton grower snauM want
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rav avarv Hmw nc
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haAterithao
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Noighhorhooal News.
lnC.' Force of Holli- picked 875
Bounds ef. cotton in 11 hours.
A week ago Saturday 1H4 bales
of cotton were ginned at Temple.
. 2616 bales of eoon were gin-
nto in noiiis up io vuu-a-day
night. ;
QAZt hataa of cotton were gin
ned at TomDle ud to last Wednes
day evening.' ' '
John Fields I" billed for a
speaking tour through Tillman
county on uci. sac-
There had been 2868 bales ci
cotton ginned at Frederick up iu
laat Wednesday evening.
iThe laWicaAidef the tMpttu
hchurch at Devdl Will serve a big
dinner on eleetioh day.
.An elevater'mah. at Devol ad-
ata.a M) huaHela of Red Won-
dor Seed Wheat for sale.
Caddo "county took first prize
en agricultural exhibits at the
state fair making three 'years in
mceeasien.'
Up to Wednesday morning of
laat week 106 bales nf cotton
had 'been ginned in Davidson
thja year. .
man at r rederica iciegrapn
Aid to Moot.
All ladles of the M. E. church
at -anoatarf hv the LAdlea' Aid
to meet at L. C. Cofflh's hall en
Thursday Oct. 22 at 2:90 p. .
for the purpose exaccunng new
members and electing emosrs.
All m-mhera ara earnestly re-
quested to be present.
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A twulw nt anMtapa wars work
ing near Elgin the latter part of
last week surveying the bound-
ary line of the reservation and
placing new stones.
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part of Elgin.
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sister-ln- aw at Winfield
Kan. and reacived a reply in 30
minutes. i
Frederick haa been p.romljed a
$1000auCarneglc library If the
eJty wiiUspaad $1000 par year
to keep It up. . . ;
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