Farmers' Champion (Elgin, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 16, Ed. 1, Wednesday, January 26, 1921 Page: 1 of 4
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I Robert. Bowar the funny man next lyceum number oming Ihurs. Feb. 3
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ARMERS' CHAMPION
VOL. l
IsLOIN. OKLAHOMA. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 20 1921
NO. 16
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Your Money is Insured
A STATE BANK
IjMr Wettei'trel:
j'i A-I inii -onilinir in our
HriMirw.il to HibCiiAMl'loN. HioukJ"
'l wonlil wiitea low lino. Tile
J .Champion is always a welcome
j visit'ir ill our linuie; it's like ui-i
i t inu ii letter 1 1 out .i lot ol Incud
1'a we lived nidiiy year near ISI
While you folks a iv shivcrine;
'.j".' with ..ld we are luskine; in uii-
';! u-irin sunshine tit in Sunny
!Suuih. Kiiijjsvillc is a heaii'ilm
X huh. town situated on the St.
& jLoiii and Brownvville U. R. wi
j-jhave tin midline simp.. Hie
! . roil ii 1 douse .mil the ..one rn I ol
;; tic.1 loci it'll heie. We luve nil'.
uial jjs from .1 well 8 link's 1 1 oil)
' town 'i he lini'si .ti'lcsiiMi water
Ii th.it cut he IoiiihI.
' This i the I.1111I of Hie boauli-
jlul pnnis oranges lemon ami
: siiiiii' lew Inn hi. i- It -.!
j iiloniii here t tie year roiim! ti -v -J
I or m'ls oohl eitoutjli 10 hint
i limn. M v Iioihm' siiclde on th
1101 III sii!u ui the liiiu-t is bluoni-
inir imw sii ou see il (luo-n'l net
vei y coin
j We are 7ii miles north of the
voudci I nl Rio (jr.in.l" V illey.2ol
miles southwest nl i lun-iun
We have lift 11 here over IS years
' .mil lit.o-u hetier .ill iiii nine. II
""Miuve made two trips beck l" Ol.
I i.ilioui.i t tli.it cottony doesn't
MiiiiI. ..(in 1 tome'ine more.
I hose who atlctioed t lie so 1 wo prnpouiotis nu lieini;
c .il .1 tlit1 ll.iptisl fliuich Friil.iv ! coo-ider. il lor the ctaliwhim'n
tiiK'11 hid .1 verv pleasant time ol an elu'tric liu'iu system in V.
Some new IcatiiiT u t ti. cni -1 trill. One is loi ay.tem tli.it
luunitv were introduced which will finni-h litflH until niiduijjlil
produced much interest ami .1- 1 hui not Inter. The oilier i. for
iinisenient.
Some ncwso.ioer ads wore
produced with the nanus of Ihel " ". nut which n.tiuriilli is
lnlveriisers rut off .mil Henry 1 wore expensive than the other
ilasuihclc won tirst pau- in K-. pieposition
inu tli largest ntim'ier of cor-I Most nt the citizens n in to he
recti; tese on whose ads t ho v leader to yet -nine kind ohm elec-
were. In the the potato race trie system in-i.illcd. Shmilii
can vioir one potato it a nine this lie done and mine ci
in.i-no(in.ii. r. iMisiicuor 1:01111m nuns ma.ie in tiie cement i.) .. f.
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j mi'ss coin se; the two i:Hc t;irl-
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ei reao mr a real on
IimOIII.
Mr-. men tarry insurance Tliev insuri' t licit' lives
their Iiohm's ami their household uood- Hut how many
men stop to lliinlc it their money is insured.
If your money is depo-ited in .1 state hml; it'- insured
lv the DiiHOSiroRS' GUARANTY LAW. Tni i;ives insur.
.nice s.unst loss from lire wind rohiiery and ilishniiesiy.
For if a I1111K shmild fail from these or any other cati-u- de-
pos'itois would In- paid immediately anil in full fiom the
STATIC GUAPANMT FUND.
I'ni yi.tir money where it is insured. Open an in-
count with us. You will Unow then 1 lt.it it is sale.
"NO DEPOSITOR HAS EVER LOST A DOLLAR IN A
STATE BANK IN OKLAHOMA."
Bank Of Elgin
A STATE BANK ELGIN OKLA-
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Robert Howmnn Coming.
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Rnherl Bowman. the ne.t iitiiu
her of the ICIirm Lyceum cour-e
will he lure on ThUiday oven-
Ine; Feb. 'A. Not even t lie small '
est child ever irets sleepy while
Ho has
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The Old Reliable Has
Bii" m. m is on the floor
-tiiiK'thiui: of interest lor
Ii id y and ctiises 111 my
of l.iiiuhlrr.
Mr. B nvinaii.throiiL'h yearn of I
stin y. observation and ox per- O
leiii'e. has cirne to he recoiruized . I
a one ol tlio loreiiiijst exponents
ol the l.i-cni.iiin.' art of charac-
ter ili'hiu: ition. His portrayals
nf ' Our lui'iorted Amoricaiis"
me! Cli irnoli rs fr-ini Lile ami
Littrjture are uniiue euteita.n
nil? and instrnciivi. By the aid
id p. ml- wii; and oilier nccos
suries of the staye each rliar.ic-
ler is in nlc to appeal to the eye
as veil .i to the car.
Mtiul nl 01 tlie increasing de-
in.uiil 111 tiie Ly 'u n lor pur-
poseiul programs Mr.B iwman's
1 ecil.ii-arc so arranged as to
sttjsf ii( critical as well as Un-
popular tate. IIis"H.-imlel"and
"Shylocl;" are real contributions
to Lvci'iiiii art while his more
pipular imptrsouatioiis have
si-alieivd optimism ami fun
tiroojjhoui almost every stute in
This Week a Special Peaberry coffee at 35c
Thi Old Reliable coffee at 40c is a. gootl buy
Pure buckwheat flour at cost to close out
IN DRIED FRUITS WE HAVE
Apples peaches prunes seeded raisins
A good line canned goods as cheap a can be sold
Pencils. Ink and Tablets. Tobnccoea of all kinds
Overalls jumpers khirts socks shoes
dry goods and notions
t Highest prices always paid for produce.
T Yours anxious to please
I L.C. Coffin Prop. I
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On The Elgin Route.
Bnjoxed flic Social.
lilcctric Liglit.s
Vo h tve ilis.-ulvaiil.iuos here
as veM as other olaces We
have the Guff storms and the
nio-iuitiis We don't Imvi; any
sand storms nor hot wiudfjih.il'-
1 1.. .... ... 1 . .1. t .f.f it .i 1 Ii .e. 1 11 1 1!.
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a sys em tli.it win l'ivv iitflit -o.. .. u.Mlll vt.V o i.ere
VMl'e 1 1 .' 1 lillfl lllirht :ilie fimn tfiu ' . "
1 .. . . . .' J . 111 summer inn we always nave
.1 cool hnvZ' Irom ttie hay.
This is .1 ver healthv place wv
have never h.i'l to haw a doctor
to n;e house lint UV .'e simie we
'lave liveil here. Mr. McLraw
"""'"falid Ih.v- viirlJ in R. R. "hups
ounoc-!(.ri. Mr! (cr.1A ii.l .loan
tU' Union
.Mr. Bowman is a irraduato of Charlie Richardson of Homo
the IJoiveisiiv ot Wisconsin a Ct v. Kim. came Thursday for a
uieiuiier of the International L- iiiimili's visit with relatives oil
ceil 111 A-sovi 1 lion since 11)08 and ! ri 'te 2.
n is jiivon inoiv than 1800 pro- .J. R. Stnlts of route 2 has mov-
1. 1 ins. lie has appeared on c lo the RanUin farm on same
route nuil h. It McLcol has mov
cd to the farm which he vacated.
Alvin LaKc of route 2 left
T.iuisdsy for a visit with his
uncle at Sharon.
Miss Anna Jacob! of the star
route went to Oklahoma City on
business today.
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Hote.imjn.Kiiliirly-.t1mlKoiw.papw "" Y V .1 u . V . 1 .
1. ..... ... . 1 : t '":. L- from rntitr H Fletcher to hm falh
11 1 11 01 tiie i.iruer IvCimiiii
collides .md (Jim lit j IH ll.t assem-
'dii's ami is consiilerod a stall-
dai d atiiactiou.
Ab u' ?)ai'y Papers.
H'Miie rural milieu patron do not
itiidcrhtiiml why their dully i.ipern 1I0
farm on 1 Eh;in.
OlllV.
so n.'
In
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ol pol 1 toes al
".Miini.il show"
c'iipl in ide a coiiipleto show
while sfime other couples made
dilTei
tiieeiil I'hurclies it il have .1 ln
the ti mleiicy to oalce up the old town
iinil sjot readj lor
I 01 hoes mil
oulv .1 .tail show a
slimv Jl all.
R 'fre-hini'iits of rooMes
leiniiiaili' were sel vi d
and
Oklaliunut Products.
1 C. W I lanel's Sale
j (J W llarrel who lives on the
AU'Miuder 1 11 in xi mile- sonli
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mil yi eilsl ol I'M'l.-liei. JJi ..1
1 H'M'ini.' t'lrecfve ti. (JllAMi'lott
roj.ui.irlv til clos
Mrs J T M Craw.
.1. Al Lumonx'Sale.
eiii'h iltiv i in ten. I of twn imiirfro on one
it. iv mill 11111. Ilii.inixl 1I.1V. I'or that
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rea-on 1111 oxplatiailon U in.'i.lu fer thulr 1111 .miu iocic is movuiR iroui
i.eineut to tiie larm on roil 10 c
formerly
Pruitt.
occupied hy S B.
'I'liat 0111 readers may Know'
how Oklahoma ran Us with the
other states of 1 ho in 1 ion in pro
ducts lor the eirll'20 111.' fol
lo a inir inform I'io-i is t.ilt -u from
ti lepoit ol the stale lioard ot a; (
riculture which secured its iu-i
formation from W.isiitngion.
IGlli in llic total value of all
crops. In lllll) it ranked 7th.
Produce I 227 48.1 01)1) bushel
of i;rnin or2l.0i))()!) more hush
CU thin in 1!H!.
lliii :u 1 lie prouu;iioii 01 110
IfiJlll
1. M l"iiion." Iiati (U'1'Kli.'il In quit
. . . ... 1 ... in .ai 1.. 1...
.m.l 1 11111 111 ol iMaiii lias ileci.li d ""1.111; ... -- - wiyt ' ". afternoon nii.l on
tli:. I lie h is inn inn.. Ii wi.iei. 1.... 1.0 . ante iwo miiei 11110 i'iihi in riniciHT
i.ifiiriiinli.'ii.
Tint I'liirier on lout'! 1 Ik sclicduloil
to leavo th ip'Xt.'lIl-.'e at H:'.V) n. 111 and
I t I .a. ..a .
thu tiiiu'iiiiiK Irani ironi 1.11W1011 iirrive" CHarlicuce 0( route . is tpov
nt U:(ir. Tiiu carrier ni route. 2 i" itii; 'o I he Merryiuan f.'tnu on
Hclie.luli.'il in leive the ollk'i ut 1 p. m. 'sc.ue route which has been uold
anil the train from Oltl diumn (Illy I to .1 .Ml (ilover
dm at 12:15 p m. When liu oei lth
hU horit' at .HiliO a. in.
Tnu Daily Olihdioin.ui arrives on the
.noon train ami uoa nut on route 21
tpci.
eilin acre larm so wilPhonl
public sale at ilie pine. on ne.i
Tiie-olai'. Feb 1 coiiiiiumciuc at
10 Vlncl..
lie lias for sale one t'ercheron
stallmn. 11 head of o' her horse
and mules e;t;ht head o cttile
half of-which 'are inn and si.mo
;n nine; iiinileine. lis. iiicludii". a
McCorinich b mler nunver. hav
raUe wanon 2 si t. uather hai-
lies. VVatoi lo ) eu'iu and li-ed
urinilor.
Tune on sums over $10 to Oct.
UainedOiit.
The rain Sunday prevented Py
church service a thr
.md nosiii(s were in
mmtilv comlition. It is lil'lo
wonder that a coinmiinilv bc-
r-trt'tMH
a veiy
4th in theproduclion of cotton I1 wJl1' i'r" "; ' "IT ''
i.rtll. 1.1). O'.vy 1" IS III
Hid in the production of winter
v lieat.
Produced 20.000.000 more
bushels of corn than in lVlf)
2nd in the product on of kaffir.
More broom corn 1I1.111 all olti-
c tnten combined.
r- is tile .
lioueer and 10 W l)illin the
clerl.. Gel details I rum llic larnc
two colored lulls printed at the
Champion office.
route 1 next
... ......ttt.r Ti... nil:ll..tll!l Ciiv Tinu!.
111 TliiirKd-iy Jim. 27 coinn.enchiK at 1 ....... ir.ln .....I ...
(. . 1 niiiin on .110 on" (' ....... ..-.p"..
'.. ."..'.... .. .... ........ i-wi .'ii-n-ite I next innrnlnK uml route I
lie III pun ?ia Htiiw 1111. 1 1111 i;i- 111 nun ' .. . . . 11 . 1 .1
1 1 1 a. 1 1 1. . 1 J..... .2 next .'ifienm-iii. comes spiritua II v lend when the
inures hreil tu.jacK 1 1 liui'il i.'Xlra kooiI . .... 11 ... u . ni.i.. 1 . . 1 1 ..
. in 1 r i.i 1 111 The Okluhitnu City Nhw.j the Of la- e have to w.ide nun 10 io
yuiiiili inn i IB liuail of cntllohi wlih'h . ... .... . . .! ' . . .. ...
' " . ... lioniii Le.iJer. anil lh Oitliilimm Lily to coilicli like I ley la vc to do ill
are t-imie i!(ioil in 1 1 cow) Im ileuii'iitx 1 . . . . ... . . '. .... . . .
. ' I. ivritucl: Newh eu throiiitli to l.avv. .m. When the ro.nl are not
IlllOLi-r ui. 1... ...tl..l.l.i ir.l.i nuil leieU lull'.. I .:... it... .. 1 1.. . 1 ........ I
I II. II i.i il..;. n ...... ". ..---. --ill iiiii. iiiik till- nil. .. ill
KlKiii al !:iK u. in. Thu l.nwtiHi (m lehurch could be better than in
iHtii.itinn inull.iwtoii Newionnu on tlit'icti weallier if it wore not for
i the H.imu mornhiK train. the inudily treot crossings
On Sit'inluy ni'irnhiK lho rntitr 1
rnrrlor leave h"foro tlicin' ilnlllu ar-
rive frnni Lawtun. 'rii-n on Sunday a-
tinlher hunch liu hhihu dallios comcH
i i on Monday th irn nru I w i p tiu r.
A th"j' dn nut print on Suml'iy no pa
AssKssiitK Dates.
In compliance with (he stale
law C. L. Wilson county asses-
sor has posted notices announ-
cing his dates for visiting the
different precincts of the county
to make the annual assessments.
Tax payers should remember
that tbey are required to uo to
the assessor to uive in their
property and not the asnesor go
to them. A penalty in attached
for any failure to do ho.
Following arc the dtcs for
points in the northern part of
the county:
Brown tosvnship.Dist. 118 Feb.
14 15.
Sterlinj.' oily Feb. 1C. 17. 18 19.
Flotclu r city Feb. 21. 22. 2a 2
Klfin city Feb. 25 20.
Richards township Dint. M
Kelt. 28 Mar.
ell.t Township Ciuj Store
March 1 .i
McMnsierTvl'. .Mi'op. Apr. 8.
Lane T-Mt HMl24A..ilJ. II
Ciuiidlcr i'wp. Mmi. IS April
12 13.
Time Hi Oct. I on mims over fill or II
per rent olT fur ca)h. Kreu lunch. Jim
Suwyern I" the iiueiloiu'er and B. vV.
DilliiiK tin clerk. Ui't ilutuilj fixini the
l.iri'f 2L'o1urid I Ills printed at iho
ClIAMI'ION officu.
$25.00 Kuwurd
Strayed or stolen one month
uo. hiown lioisenueK vMr. no
brand lew saddle m.ii i; $21 01)
j reward. Notilv CninaiK'lie Urn
leery ec MaiKel Lawlon. Okla.
You Are Invlt 'il.
Hvvrylioily U invited to atlcnd thu
nth Suniln) i-hiKinK ronveution to he
lirl.l ut tlio ll.intint i:hurch iivxtSuuihiy
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i ieiM i-uiiie on .Monilnv.liLMlcu tliu cnrrit-r . wm ! ( Sitmiiiy muIiooI at IU a. in.
hn iioiie on Tui'sil.iy 'unil iireaclihiK al tl u. in. and nl 7:!)
RoukIi On Rati.
1'. West and his mm. O. G.
West moved an old shed al their
ham not th east of the depot
Monday forenoon uml killed 71
i.iis. If thai Is mil ioue.ll on
rats then lei some one speak up
ami say what Is. 1 1 oilicm will
lolluw their example it would
save coitsider.ihli Iced thai
deuroed by these varment
One day tail week th' Oklahoma j t
CHAMPION ADS PAY
To The Public in General
We have opened a new store in vEljjin just
south the post office and our desire is to
TKlsAT YOU RIQMT
We buy Ch'ckens Ek. Hides and Furs
Frank Fuller Proprietor
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o o j o o o o a o o o o o s o o
Elgin Telephone Rentals
Due Jan.
1 Cly dalllcK Hint (" tlirmiul. hi-rf on th'
iilcht Iraln went miio'iirriei! anil did not yt
1 nrrive until the cu'onil d'iy.hi'ni' tiiiui.'
otif .lay without a m.'i anil thu next
day two pipers.
Postponed Service.
Thu uurvlces which wero to have been
huid at the Muthiiilist church lunt Sun
ihiy will ho hold nuxt Sunday Mr. ).
1'. Hoxackcr will lead thu Kpwurt
Leaciiu ul 7:10 p. in
For The First Quarter of 1921
Pay tame lo the secretary H. P. Wettengel.
l0- & O 4 ijJ toUTHLANO
ROBERT BOWMAN.
Ilobnrt llowraan l a rhnracler de-
lineator Mm hue Rhnn more thn
elRbtnoa huinlrcU l.ycoum end Chut)
taiiqua proitrinus With thn nhl of
palnle Iri and oth"r acnmorlen of
Kthf t age he dcllnvntoB Ills each clnn
rlfr. Illu ptouramii nru nrransert to
rilafy tlie varf;VA inomln of blu and'
Icnrc. )Jlt 'Hamlet'' tnd "Sh)locl"
ro fiprrlnlly nlefirlnv ti llttrs'' lo
rs of thtfe tihakfipeiflitn ihnraitcni.
Untight. Partner Out. ' g
.1. A Wolf h.s piirchiised Ho ijj
inliiei of his ptr'ner. .1 W. W
Cotnp'nn. in the Kltfin Oil ICx ' M
cliaiiLM'iind i- nov lh wliole . v
rheeso in the institution. Mr
Cnuiptnn did mil like the inide
eork Iinil may enuacc in team
int.'. Vg
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Birthday Social. JJ
A surprise social was IT'ven
Mis ov Hat'te Monday niirlii in J
lionor of her tltli birthdiiv. Re- jJJ
freshmenls were servd and
thrse present enjoyed a pleasant $J.
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PreachitiK Services.
This paper hs lien refiiesti'd
toanuounce that Mason wen
I'.e Solvation A'mv' officer wil
preach in Elurin nex Sundav but
we do not Know the time nor
plnce.
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