Farmers Champion (Elgin, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 21, Ed. 1, Wednesday, March 2, 1921 Page: 1 of 4
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March came in like a lamb so those who know say it will go out like a lion
FARMERS CHAMPION
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VOL. XI
ELGIN OKLAHOMA WEDNESDAY MARCH 2 l2
iNO 21
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Your Money is Insured
1 A STATE BANK
Mrt men tarry insurance Tlicv insure lluir live
their houses mill their household goods Hut how many
iiuMi slop to thiol il their moncv is insured.
If your money is deposited in n state bank it's insured
lv the DF.POSU'nKS' UUAKANl'Y LAW. This ives insur-
ance g.iinst loss from lire wind robbery and dishonesty.
For if a baiiKshould fail from these or any oilier cau-e- de-
positors vuinld . paid iinmodiately and in lull from the
STATU CJUAKANl'Y FUND.
Pul your money where it is insured. Open nn ac-
count willi us. Yon will know then ih.it il is sate.
"NO. DEPOSITOR HAS EVEtt LOST A DOLLAR IN A
STATE BANK IN OKLAHOMA."
Bank Of Elgin
A STATE BANK
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ELGIN OKLA-
Roll Of Honor.
Singing Class Organized.
Tin- folliuvuiK win ar new mhi-'ri-j 'fne Flgin Singing Class wa-
bern renewal i.r ilisniiithiuuil have nrg-ii'M d l.isl Sunday Willi 24
bcM-n given credit mi s'llweriptii.n to
tic I'aiim Kits' Ciiamimo'. dining Feb.
II II Iliiilntii'l I'letcli.-r II A ron 1.
V C Hunt Fletcher It A i en .("(J
O It IlillllIlT Kl(ill IH'W tiU
John V..i'1.ke Kltiti II I ren 1.
F A LiimhIimc.' Qiilncj.Mlch. ren ti(
Dee Moure Kli'lrher It A new .CO
J I llrn.vn I'lejn It 1 run I.
inemb is 'Plie following olli-
ei'i s we i e elected:
T. I). Scott in sident.
A. V .lo'ies vi -president.
Mrs. A VV. D)u!c i i secre-
tary. T. I). Scott leader.
. A. W. Jones and Mi-s Data
.li's-o F Cable Minimum City ron .Hli Jones second leaders
Mr. M. I (Jnlil-J Fl.'fh.'r by .lime
F CoJ.'e ren .V. . .
V M. Freeman KIk'hi It 1 new .60
Mm. S S Wi.lhuns r'li'lctiur It A
dUe .33
T T Myeri Kl.-icln-r It A ren 1.
AllniMtimm Hliiirion Minn ren 1.
J M Hwyorn Hlghi U .! ren I.
.1 S Ziinnii'iniim lnillnlinin:i run 1.
Nealy MorrU Flt'tehcr ren I.
II i: Clliui KlKin It 2 r-n 1. (
Mm Lucy Atllor. Sa-idmUy Ohio
new 1.
Tin sitinvu ri'Mirt hIihwi 1.1 rmiuwnli
I new sulHi'iiliurs anil two have ills-
continued during the month.
Mae II gle. pianist.
.1. F. Jones asVistani
Mi
Miss
M -s.
pi " Is'.
Deleunt-s. H. L. T ylor
I) ii a lone r .D .Scoit.
Al'eru t -. .1 I''. Jones. Mis-e-M.ie
High-. Klsi'Si'nti
Fvei y one wishing to join th
class is we'enme. N- XI in- eiine
will he at the hnnie of A. V
Jones Thursilav night to sileit
and piacti osong. to singal the
North Com niche cinmti coiiyci'-
lion t 'Ii' held at Fl -teller Mar
12 and 111.
On The Elgin Route.
A in w road running paralM J"'11" l' l 'f oiit 1 and T. II
m llio Frisco mil mil ti.iek Im- i runway u mine a weie in l. w
Amusements.
Dr. II. V Lewis district su-
tieiinteiiilenl came up from
L.i w Ion Sunday morning .mil nt
II o'clock preached one of the
nnni .idle sorMoiiH at the Mitti?
odist church heard hero in many
tears.
His subnet whs aulas 'men's
and having lun. He told of how
s'Hiie people thought Christians
-hould go about with .i laiii' face
and s.iid a fellow remained onCe
that at a eel lain lime in hi li e
He tnought a Cliri-tiin shoul.l
have a fuc U)iiKr etionll to eat
oat- out of .i churn.
He -aid that of .ill people the
Ch'-Utitiiis have tile trieatest rea-
son t lie happy and weara smile
that the onlv test of ixhether u
peisou lived a happi life i how
he feils'vhen he comes to die.
He s.iiil the Auieiie.ni people of
Lite years aie tfoinf pk'.isiin'
in nl and mentioned natu'int? and
C.i nl pl.ivinas the iw.i greatest
eils to ilr.iy pei'ple down into
the nutter.
Ho Niid there is i-onsideralile
compl tint about hard times and
some thouifhi Hie cliurclu
would hae to !)-. locked up hut
from statistics uiveu out from
Hie inteiii.il leveuue ollice at
Wastiiuyiiin it is learned that o-
v i $:$ (iOIMK)O moie w.is spent
for moving pictine shews durint;
Kovemliei 11)20 than iluiinp;
Novomli'i 11)19.
Directors Meeting".
T li yan.pri'sid'Mit of the Iilin
Farmers' Telephone Co. has
culled i mretiiiL'. ol the hoard of
directors in Eljjin next Saturday
afternoon to discus plans and
ictions necessin y to collect i'f i -t
I and other accounts due the
company.
Telephone Report. v . . - 4
Tlic Old Rt I able is prepared to furnish you
Seed Potatoes Onion Sets
All Kinds of Garden Seeds
Nothing better in coffees and teas.
1
The secretary ol the Lltj'ii
Farmers' Telephone Co a few
dins n(;o 11 aii: a sw-nu icpnlt
to the -'tale auditor us to the ta.-
ahle prnpi rtv of the company
wiiich is reiuired to he made
jirii'i' lo March 1 of each year
Included in this retinitis k -
eu a statement of Hie opcratine ;
e.Ni.'HSt:- in in co. ii.) my aim a- j
mou.it pi.i.1 fo lepiiis iiuriiifr. A The best lines groceries and dried fruits.
In vi w of tin' fact that it is
just iw 1 mouths until the il.rc
of the annual smcUhil lers'
niei'llnifof the companv which
1
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coup's his
May 7. the
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it
ve.ir on h.iturilav
Inures that no to
inak up this report .ire tfiven .it
this lime -o that the stcoMi 1-
dei's of the company may he
poted somewhat on wheie the
moil y )'s and discuss any
needed Chan"; s before the date
of the Jinnii.il inei-tnio;
'rhe unities (f.v.'ii below cover' I
expenditures fioin May 1 lilUOi
lo March 1. 11)21 a pei iod of tell
mouths or five-sixths of a year:
laihiir repiirhiK rnlloutillK $'JUS.(HI)
Saliirlii iiieriiti)r sec'y 1070 (10
JlentiiN to Hell Co. l!2a 17
Kiine. biatimce ealln Hell Co. VM.-M
Miiterhd rupalrM utc. 420.70
Taxei all 1910 l-'J 1020 217.81
Tn Int. Itevcntn Collector 11P.H0
Inl.Te-.tim $100 nolo 40.U0
l.l-hl. oil fuel 117.00
Frelulit uxproKi drayano IB.ftt!
I'oiliii'u .stiunpi 17 2.1
Insurance on nlllco lO.hO
I'riiitiiii; mul nilvertUhiK 2.7fij
Total ten mo's
Soaps all kind and prises
Wo now have Wcildiiiu Hrralcast symp- best there is.
Beans of all kinds! also brooms
Overalls Shirts few
Shoes some Dry Goods
Highest price paid for produce
Yours anxious to please
t L.C. Coffin. Prop. !
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$3.6:1:1.1 1
'Phi- is an average- of S 153.34 i
durum' the ten )
League Meetings.
Tie Methodist church v-ih
will filled at thoEpworth Leau'iie
s. 1 uces Snililav evening- and all
m oil the program propared
In Mis. Dockum especially the
mn-1c.1l numbers and the reading
by Miss Ottna Hirton.
Piiirram Sunday evening.
I' R Itjiiinan leadei.
oong
Scripture reading. .lor. 22: Itt-
per nioiiin
months All above items show.
actual expensi xcept for mateiial! j- r..t.rj
10 which were some mixes 11111 . . n . . t.' 1... 1
i:.. 1 U ....... .wi ...1.1 ..' .Sub.-lhc Golden Whirlpool.
"ijjiivn irifniiv lit. uiim nwji '
patrons.
New Sin Miss
New Road.
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I CiTY BARBERSHOP
I Have Inslalicd Cleaning and Pressing Paraphernalia.
f Sell Straus ifros. Master Tailored Clothes
N v spring styles are in: come in and se them
PRi'Clii TO SUIT CONDITIONS
C. M. Stackhouse Prop.
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U-H'uiinil.
Hecilasion-Beatricc Abbott.
Duet-Mrs. Choens ifc Mrs.
I Dockum.
Heading How bin is Africa J.
W Btsell.
1 Heading Methodism in Africa-
Mis- Margaret Hicks.
MusicMr.aiid Mrs. C O.Coflin.
h'eading The Treasure Conti-iient-Mrs
J. W. Hiker.
I H'ading-Thinkiu back-Miss
. Aihi Harrel.
Song by Juniors.
Wrisl Broken.
K F. Knlker had one of his
wrists broken Monday evening
while riding one horse and lead-
ing another. Dr. Martin accom-
panied him to Chick isha Tues-
day morning to gel a picture of
the fracture under the x-t'uy and
to set same both returning home
in the iening. -
Hud Good Attendance.
The church social Friday night
was well attended and all pres-
ent seemed to enj iv theevciiinjf.
The time was devoted to M'-i i 1
conversation and games of va-
rious Id'idH. Refreshments
were served eonsisjjnu of jgujul-
wiohes cake and iiiicll
been' WdiUe I throng. 1 Mi
yalion to Fl. Sill and LiWton.
which inak.'s the di-lance fioin
hereto Law. on tliiPe or four
mil. s lo-s tiian by gomu aroiiud
the reset v.iii in.
Those who ish In tiav.l thi-.
roid should enior Mi jrite south
of T. Ryan's tin 11 t the soiitu-
westandeo along Hie railroad
to ridge turn south and cross
rock crossing. -I he 1 on south
wo-t to F'. Sjll. Fol ow the
white fligs and red -irns.
k Ha-1 .' .- .... .. -
rcsi'i.""" tiirday tilcing the i ivil -or.
ice examinattoii.
School otieiicd in the new
school house in the I'YauMin
niliieloii route 1 Ainuday wi li
Miss Fern Wilkorsnn as teachei!
10. IL Haiiuiao. wli.i has the I
contract for drajgimj some of!
1110 mails n. is ii mi lining sum.'
good work on louies since they
dried up after the snow.
C. ILL e of route A has rentei'
a firm at Uray east of Marlow
to which he will move soon.
Highest Price paid for Eggs and Chickens
14 lbs. beans $1.00
15 lbs. rice 1.00
10 lbs. sugar 1 00
4 cans sardines 25c
4 cans ni ilk 25c
"I
Discussion of the
I Stephens.
I
Sub. Mrs.
Good coffee lb.
Oood corn 2 for
Good sultnon 3 for
5 boxes mutches
TRY ME ONCE
25C
25c
25 c
5C
Frank Fuller Proprietor
Pie Supper.
Advertised LUt.
The following HhI of lottur.i remain
unclaimed in th Klln Ok la. postnf-
ficu Miiruh 1 1921.
Alexander Mr and Mm. Carlylc.
Wlnlk'ld Mm. Clara.
In calling fur the ulxivo pleuiio 'nay
"Advertlaei" und bring one cti)t tu r-
deem each letter.
II. I'. Wi'.rrKNwiw
I'oatimistcr.
1 A literary program and pie
siipper was held at the school
auditorium Tuesday night which
1 was well attended and enjoyed
1 1 n
U V (III
E II. Huckley serevd as aiic-
limieer in selling the pio- wliicli yVilv
wtiu 1 1 did -u) cents tn at au
Notice.
If you want coal farm loans
insurance car license or any
hind ol notary work call 011 me
at my new office in the lormer
Hallum Wagon Yard or 'phone
21). You is for service.
Iuiin Sit 1 ION
Fletcher Olila.
'The proceeds are In be aps'lti il
;;;tuu;tsi:y: """.champion ads pay
V. P. M. S. Start. d
Miss Ad. 1 Mmg in. field work-
er of 1 he Woman'-. Foreign Mic-
0 0 O 0 O O O O & O 0 O O O O Ki O O O O I "'' -ietv. was here Friday
llisieau ui iniiisiijy own K i"
Electric Lights.
"IRELAND IN REVOLT
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Badger Lumber
& Coal Co.
Has just received
a shipment of
White Dishes
Alfalfa Seed and Sweet Clover
ALL GOOD
'..the muddy condition of the mads
laiiuat nine. rnie gave a very
' interi'hliiig talk to the -chool
I Children and aiiothei to the ladies
in the Methodist church at 3 o'-
i clock in the afternoon.
1 The following were elected as
officers ol the local V. F. M.S.
Will be shown nt the
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Mr. Ada Stephens president.
Mrs II. IJ. Wetteng I nec'v.
Mrs. A. W. Doukii-j record-
ing s-c'y.
Mr-. S. W. Nichols treasurer.
.Mr-. It. U Choens medicals
Later Mrs. H. F. Suiijc was se-
lected as superintendent uf The
King's Heralds an organisation
of the younger people.
Union To iiuilil.
At a meeting of the Farmr'i
Union tOxchangc the first ol this
week it w is decided to b'in the
coustniii jii of a bail ling i 1 the
A mass meeting of taxpayers I
w.i- held at the HChooliiuditoiitim j
Monday night to discus the
pinpo-iti'in made by C. D. Mar-
tin of Fletcher to put in U light
ffi 'ro0: CASEY THEATRE TUESDAY MARCH 8 '21
quire al nit $4000 to put in the1
system which aft-r lining in-1 The first complete fact pictures of the Irish revolution
-tailed would b long to Klgiu but . .
wool i hi used by Mr. Mai tin. i You can see the raids riots reprisal) bmn renters
To vote 20-year b mils lo pin British soldiers Blac't and tans Do you want to know
in the plmt woul I require an the trutn .biut conditions in Ireland? I)j you want first
addinoual auiiual tux in Hie town '. ...... r .1 .1 1 . a 'j:
of F.iijin uf about $S00 to meet nand tacl8 ln pictures or itie actual revoiunons ana cunui-
the iKiyments on princiinl. in- tlons as they are?
tei est. and foi the street lights. .... 1 n
Tou will not waul to mm it. lou win sec ine noyai
Irish Constabulary-bluclc and Tana and Sinn Feiners-mfcet
in armed attack and defame. You will see mob scenes in
the Mustard plot.
The armed Larrien the barbed wire barricades the
ruins of homes and factories burned to the ground and
the refugees made homeless by the revolution.
See the famous Brixton Prhon where Mayor McSwin
C.G Coffin wi- pti'S'Mil and
wt called upon to slaty whether'
or nut he hailaui propositi in in
offer. He sai.l he had no figures
at present but coul I have in a
week' so m motinn was car tied to
have another iimms meeetiug
ueAt Mouda night.
-000 0 0 000 04
Small Blaze.
A small hi i.e (iccmred S11ud.it ' MV diet'.
iifteriionn at the home of J. K. c ki m... i j : d.ic.i c -:i. .n.l tl-Utina
near fiiture on the ground our- Halbrooks. who Is Uvi ig in the nu mn u..m .11 uca ww . . .
chaHed along the Frisco tracks .Johnson house. He was smok-l S(JB mob ftgajnll mob. No rnnttcr on which side of the
In hlirin. the intention is tir-t Inir meat in tin out lions and thel . ... 1 !.
lo Htart with u cream and pm- building caught lire and burned 'fence you stand: thit will be interesting to people who
diice station and then branch down. NeigDtnrs rushed in to have no particular interest in the controversy between the
out 11110 oiuer lines as com III 011s Help exliiiiruisii the tunics put
warrant. could do ye. little.
people of Ireland nnd the QrltUh Government.
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Wettengel & Son. Farmers Champion (Elgin, Okla.), Vol. 11, No. 21, Ed. 1, Wednesday, March 2, 1921, newspaper, March 2, 1921; Elgin, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc69707/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.