Mayes County Republican (Pryor, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 27, 1919 Page: 3 of 4
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MATBS COUNTY RCFUBLICAN
Public Sale!
ON THK NTRHETH OP PRYOR, BEGINNING AT 9:00 P. H., ON
Saturday, March 29,
THK MATHS COUNTY CHAPTER OK THK AMERICAN KKD CROHN
WILL 8KLL AT PUBLIC AUCTION, THK FOLLOWING PROPKRTY
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1 Office desk
1 Office chair
1 Typewriter (new)
1 Typewriter deck
1 Filing cabinet
Several rocking chain
Several straight chain
1 Writing desk for home
1 Kitchen Table
1 Pair kitchen scale*
1 Long counter with drawer*
1 I<ong shelving
I Showcase stand
1 Electric sewing machine
I RIDorado sewing machine
1 Singer “60" sewing machine
1 New Home sewing machine
* Other sewing machines
# Electric motors
1 Large Ingrain rug
TERMS:—CASH
Mayes Co. Chapter, A.R.C.
A. B. YOUNG, Auctioneer.
H. B. GARRETT. Clerk.
Local aid Personal
We hgul everything City Transfer.
Clay Robbins was up from Cho-
teau on business Saturday.
Attorney R. A. Wllkerson vai in
Tulsa Tuesday on legal business.
Era. Frank Hulltvan spent Sunday
at Muskogee, visiting with her hus-
band. '
Mrs. Wm. Stiles and daughter, El-
sie, were In Muskogee Monday and
Tuesday, visiting with relatives and
friends.
Judge T. L. Marteney and wire
visited with friends at Locust Grove
Saturday.
Will Crockett the Choteau real es-
tate vendor, was noticed In the coun-
ty seat Friday.
J. C. Burgeaa and family moved
Tuesday to their new home in ihe
Whitaker addition.
Judge Chandler and R. L. Terry
transacted business at Salina and al-
so at Locust Grove Thursday.
S. C. Reds, vigorous, big boned
dark red breeders. |2 per 15: IS
per 100. L. C. Harrison, at Court
House. r.
E. W. Purdy, the real estate man
was over from Salina Tuesday, be-
ing Interested in a esse in the dis-
trict court.
Have you noticed the Increasing
number of black face locals In the
Republican lately? They bring re-
sults. Try one and prove it.
City Transfer hauls everything.
Johnson makes new harness.
Black-face locals are business-get-
ters—prove It.
We pay cash for hatter and twga
Bob Morris Grocery.
Miss Sara Mayes is on the sick list
this week.
Arthur Kinnison of Tulsa, was a
Pryor visitor Sunday.
Ray Samuel, of Kansas City,
visiting relatives in this city.
Uill Purdy, of Salina, was trans-
acting business in Pryor Tuesday.
Miss Estel Carrol of Choteau, was
the week end guest of Mrs. Tom
Lock.
Commodore Brock and Sam Pow-
ell were down from Adair Sunday,
visiting friends.
Ralph Webb and Chester Chasteen
of Vlnita, were guests at the home of
Mrs. Julia Mason Sunday.
Dewey Moore, Ed Snyder, Dewey
Qualls and Morris Vann visited with
friends at Choteau Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Meyer and
(laughter, 1-aurtne, were guests at
the T. C. Bowling home Sunday.
Mrs. McCowen of W'agoner, is vis-
iting at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. N. Edwards in this city.
Rev. W. D. Leach of Vlnita, will
be here Sunday to assist In the ded-
ication services at the Baptist church.
S. P. Parks of Route 1, Adair, was
In Pryor yesterday on business and
called in to enroll for the Republi-
can.
Lute Allen went up to Vlnita Mon-
day evening to help his brother. W.
F. Allen, for a few daya in the Dally
Thelma West, daughter of Will,------- ■
West, waa threatened with an attack < Journal office
of pneumonia last week, but is re- Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Duncan, who
ported much better at this writing. recently moved here from Missouri.
E. B. Thompson Strain, Bred-to- have rented the Grandma Stiles cot-
lay Barred Rock EggB for Hatching. I»fte, in the west part of town
Reasonable prices for 16 or 100. R I #111 he ready to teach a small
D. Morgan, Pryor. Oklahoma. 4-tf class of piano pupils after the first
of April. See me at the Republican
office for terms. Roy Harding.
Mrs. 8. E. Samuel entertained
with cards ror Mrs. Victor Meyer,
were sdrired at a late hour. All
present spent a very enjoyable eve-
ning.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. J. Harrison
arrived home yesterday morning
from 8t. LouIb, where they had been
GaBoa apples 4fe.
wary.
Miss Lola Marsh la on the sick Ust
this week.
Era. Washam visited friend* In
Adair Sunday.
Large ran of
Morris Grocery.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Parker were la
Muskogee Friday.
Large can of Pork and Beans
Boh Morris Grocery.
C. R. Lee and family vlalted rela-
tive* at Adair Sunday.
Mrs. John Harrison was e visitor
Muskogee Thursday
Miss Viola Gibbs was the guest nf
Miss Marie Jordan Sunday.
Miss Mabel Oreer of Choteau, vis-
ited friends In Pryor Friday.
A black face local will do the baa-
ess. Try one In the Republican,
licet can tomatoes ISc.
Boh Morris Grocery.
E. O. Brown came up from Okmul
gee and spent Sunday with his tain
»y.
Walter Markham of Locust Grove,
was a pryor visitor several days last
week.
C. E. Nugent was down from Pen-
sacola Monday, transacting soma bu-
siness.
Mrs. Amy Pratt and Miss J_
phlne Hale visited frienda In 8allna
Sunday.
Just fifty days till school doses
Friday, May 16 will be the last day
of school.
Mrs. Amy Pratt of Tulsa, is visit-
ing at the home of her father, Thos.
Hale in Pryor.
Carr Gatewood, Welch Harrison
and Basil Ted lock vlalted frienda In
Vinlta Sunday.
Cashier H. A. Kehn, of the Adair
8tate Bank, was In Pryor Monday
morning on buslneaa.
A. H. Griffis waa noticed on the
streets of Pryor Thursday morning,
from his home on route one.
Lon Jacobs Grocery Co. shipped
two loads of cattle and hoga to the
Kansas City market Tuesday.
Those new hate at the 1
Mercantile Co. atom are good hate
at low price*. Inspect them.
Mr. and Mr*. Meek Brayer of
Claremore, were guests at the E. H
Steed home In this city, Sunday.
Sam Troutt and family motored
down from Big Cabin Sunday sad
visited at the Jease Wright home.
F. W. Veltch and H. W. Vesper,
prominent business men of Masle,
were in Pryor Monday on business
Do people read locale? They can’t
help reading them if set In black-face
type. YOU ARE.. READING THIS
NOW
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Myer of Pleas-
anton, Kansas, have been visiting
their many friend* In this city this
week.
A consignment of New Milliner)
has arrived at the People’s Mercan-
tile Co. Store, and are selling at very
low prices.
D. A. Futts of Sedalia, Mo., visited
Mrs. Wm. Stiles, who has been in
Roswell, New Mexico visiting her
daughter Mrs. Gordon Fryer, return-
ed last week to her home in this ci-
ty.
Auctioneer Williams cried a sale
on the streets of Pryor Saturday af-
ternoon. He made a very favorable
Impression on the people who heard
him.
Lyric Theatre—Tomorrow (Friday)
night—8rd and 4th Episode of the
serial, “Hands Up" together with
Douglas Fairbanks In “A Modem
Musketeer”—all for 10c and itOc.
J. A. Claibourne, one of the pro-
gremive farmers of the Murphy dis-
trict, was in Pryor Friday and called
in to add his name to the Republi-
can’* list of readers In that locality.
William Tell (Count Tolstoi) the
rock-ribbed democratic farmer-poli-
tician was In town Monday from fhe
New Canaan neighborhood and paid
the Republican a pleasant call, inci-
dentally adding his name to our list
of readers In that district.
a few days last week at the home
his brother, E. F. Fulta and family,
in this city.
Mose Albert)-, who la guarding the
prisoners at the convict camp near
Spavinaw. visited his family in this
city Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Steed, accotn
panied by their daughter, Mrs. Lil-
lian Ginsberg and baby, motored to
Adair Sunday.
G. A. Clem, J. L. McColloch, and
R. B. Garrett made a trip across the
river Thursday, looking after Mr.
Garrett’s cattle.
Mrs. E. F. Fulls, Mrs. C. L. Samuel
Mrs. Etta Hyde and Mias Jennie
Coats were visitors in Muskogee on
Thursday of last week.
Jap Smith went to Muskogee Sun-
day to spend the day with his wife,
who is in the hospital. We under-
stand Mrs. Smith is Improving.
Editor Frizzell, of the Choteau
Breeze, was in town Monday, in com-
pany with Tom Snodgrass. Brother
Frizzell paid the Republican a fra-
ternal call.
Rev. T. S. Stratton returned Sun-
day from a trip In the interests or
the Methodist church of tbls city.
The places visited were Muskogee,
Tulsa, Okmulgee and Ada.
Miss Sara Allen, the expert ma-
chine operator with the Daily Jour-
nal at Vlnita, visited Saturday night
called bv the death Vr~u™ and Sunday at the home of her
son s father H,rri’ grandmother, Mr. Sara Allen in this
city.
pecan grove and the'othe* on Ihe Joe M ^J'8™1 Cho[e*u-|t*l w*re In Pryor
Butler farm, east of town, have been M.onday n,0.rnln«- on business and
Butler farm, east of town, have been
drilling this week whenever the wea-
ther permitted.
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Young have
moved In from their farm in the
New Home neighborhood, and will
occupy the Allred property, south of
the DeLane Hotel.
The contest itn attendance of the
Senior class of the Baptist Sunday
school, closes next Sunday. The
boys are In the lead. Girls, come
to Sunday school next Sunday.
pleasure. Among them were notic-
ed W. H. Bledsoe, Mart Jackson, N.
C. Pace, J. C. Rogers, sad W. 8. Car-
roll.
The city election Is next Tuesday.
There are no contests except for
member of the school board In the
outlying district. W. O. Beardmore
being the republican candidate aad
F. L. Huggins the democratic. Both
are good men. The entire district
votes for the member In the outlying
district, we understand.
C. W. Hayden of Concordia,-Kan
ana. Is hare thla weak, attending to
business matters.
J. H. Busby returned this week
from Arkansas where he bad been
i a four-weak business trip.
Mr, and Mrs. Silas Weat returned
this weak from a visit to relatives at
Camaroa, and St. Joseph, Mo.
Gardens are looking fine gome
— our town farmers will soon be
eating young onions and radishes
B. L. Murphy has been In Texas
visiting the oil fields. He writes
back that it rained for five days
steady where he is. and all oil drill-
ing operations are at a standstill.
The peach trees look beautiful at
this time, being a solid mass of
bloom. With the exception of a few
Albertos, the peaches are o. k., and
there promise* to be an abundant
crop.
Miaa Lillie Teague, who has been
teaching at the Teague school, bps
----- position at the State
Home, and will begin her new duties
at once. The Teague school closed
last week.
Mr. Long, a returned missionary
from Brazil occupied the pulpit at
the Methodtat church Sunday eve-
ning, delivering a missionary ad
dress. Quite a large crowd was out
hear him.
Yaace Hankins Is our new corres-
pondent this wee*. Vance will try
to keep the readers of the Republi-
can posted on the happenings in his
neighborhood, the McNair district,
east of Choteau.
The Owl Drug Store has been un-
dergoing some needed repairs the
last week. The sewer became clogg-
ed. necessitating the taking up of a
section of the concrete floor and re-
laying the newer pipe.
Mra. E. F. Fulta and Mrs. J. L.
Mitchell entertained with cards for
Mra. Victor Meyer Monday afternoon
at the J. L. Mitchell home. Deli-
cious refreshments were served, and
the guests report a Jolly afternoon.
Miss Delay Crum entertained a
number of her friends Friday night
at her home east of town. The eve-
ning waa merrily passed in the play-
ing of games, and with music. Re-
freshments of lee cream and cake
ware served.
The Band Is still pegging away
It won’t be long before the fellows
will be putting out real music. As
soon aa the new books arrive It Is
thought that there will be two re-
hearsals each week during the spring
and summer.
County Agent Dickerson is kept
busy these days, judging egg
Milk-Fed
Marines
Our Devil Dogs would
never have whipped the
Hun and earned their
name had they not been
fed on milk, butter and ice cream! So
says a big new aeries about dairy
cattle, starting next week in
We COUNTRY
GENTLEMAN
Milk products generate the pep that
makes the cow-keeping nations lead the
world. And yet we buy milk mostly
for babies and ice cream as a confec-
tion, while the cheese we eat per capita
would starve a mouse.
Our.-_______
that butter, cheese end
ice cream are foods at
mom vital importance.
And at the tame time, our
farmers must carry on to
greater and more profit-
able production by the
use of pure bred*. You
don’t hearmen with pure-
bred herds kicking that
the dairy buainemdoesn’t
payl There will be seven
articles in this series.
YOU should rend every
one of them. And remem-
ber: this series is only one
of a dozen included in a
year’s subscription, be-
sides all the practical de-
perbnents, the pictures,
and-but find out for
yourself! Send me to-
day, only
ONE DOLLAR FOR 52 ISSUES
C. D. Phend
Phone No. L 155, Vinlta.
Ketchum.
A Letter to School Boards.
The following letter was sent out
- .to the various school boards of the
4,~yhV.V, ~~r*.* ,*7* C0UI»ty by the county superintend-
?5hooL d ,lr cts of the|ent, and deeming that it will be of
interest to patrons as well as well as
directors, we are publishing the letter
in full for their benefit:
To the School Boards of Mayes Co.:
I wish to call your attention to a
few matters of importance in connec-
tion with your duties as members of
county. Yesterday be was a t two
districts, Strang and New Hope . To-
day he goes to Cole Hill, in the Adair
neighborhood.
John Wiles and family, Mr. and
Mra. O. C. Hosfelt, Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Price, Mr. and Mra. John Trotter,,...... ul
Miaa Helena Harrison and Miss Elsie I the school board.
Lawson motored over to Saline creek 1. Do not write the last salary
Sunday, where they enjoyed a picnic) warrant until the teacher has filed
lunch and passed the day. I the term report with you and sent a
Roy Creason came parading down c°Py ttf this office. Inspect the reg-
the street, early Tuesday morning. ister and see if it has been kept so as
carrying a big cat fish that he had t0 8how « complete history of the
pulled out of the river the night be- year’s work, not only the attendance
fore. Roy would rather fish than to|°f the pupils, but also deportment,
est, and he usually manages to gath-M*88 standing, and promotions,
er in some big ones. any.
The local gas office will be discon-L 2 , Immediately after the 30th
tinued the 1st of April and collec- dayof APrl1- 8end ln ,he reP°r‘ *>f at
tions will be made by one of the tendance of the Indian children whe-
local banks. The manager will re- „,er you r 8fl1001 has clo8ed or not.
main here to look after extensions Blank" are sent out for that purpose,
etc., and will also look after the a“d “ yau have no‘ rcceited one b)
work of the company at Choteau I that time, it is safe to assume that it
is.*z
the High School Seniors at the home other
2in! *’h‘‘ak8r tT Fr"!a5 3' ** i8 advisable to have a closet
was Dles^IntG* QMn? inT»h* *'*“ n* or locker of some kind with strong
paratus is damaged or destroyed in
first consideration) It is a well known
fact that a good school is the best
asset a community can have. Home
seekers usually inquire first about
the school and are largely inuueneed
thereby in selecting s location. So
what better investment could be
made of the same amount of money,
than by improving the school condi-
tions in your district?
6. A meeting or the County Teach-
ers’ Association will be held in Pryor
on March 29th, a program being en-
closed herewith. I would be very
glad if your board could be repre-
sented here that day, by one member
If no more. The talks will be along
practical lines, and I ant sure It will
be worth something to the district
and especially your school, for you to
be present that day.
Sincerely your friend.
Carlott* Archer.
GOOD TILL APRIL FIRST
Our contract with the publishers
of The Weekly Kansas City Star,
which permits us to offer our paper
and The Weekly Star for one year at
a special low rate, expires the first
of April.
The regular subscription price of
The Weekly Star is 50 cents a year;
the regular subscription price of The
Mayes County Republican is 61.50 a
| year. The special rate for both pa-
pers one year to one address Is ll.Sh.
Remember this offer will expire on
the first of April. Get your order
Guess the Republican will have tolsplte oT all precautions on the part' in at once. If your time is not run
back up on what It said last week of the board., and it is better for the lout it will be extended one year
in regard to the promptness or rath- teacher to see that evervthing is put I
er. unpromptness of the government away under lock and key before she Uuin. U(>rk
ottMzssuxitv, ... ,h. JSSSraSs
us less than three weeks ago. and on year shows an unexpended balance 0 Wa.hingt n todYv There *
^ wi“,d .b8f“reLw8'Ll h*T8 •?b,ck l;;;;p;;>V8i,’en,B hor rujfhasehof tp; ,h* LKJ
nent of the school bffore the end of c,ime lo the chalman of the
t0 ,he that a» of these records
hmfv ,nlaSrJST? a * 7„ndmonal "a- are to be sent in at once. However,
biilt) in making up the nev esti- thf membera of the board have not
hVabo^e su^llontt,°n * y8t ,eceiv*d ,heir final d‘8<*a'S«>.
5 . . . . *0 are still under orders from the
After March 1st, school boards war department. It is not thought
any further du-
up—we do back up so far as this par-
ticular case is concerned.
Car Load 1919 Maxwells
Now on Mw Floor. A answer of hn-
provaoacats over the IMS Model.
Hama Price—AOSA.OO FDA Pryor
The Maxwell people auks M per
"*t of the car, which in a great
advantage hi
ever, parts are seldom ms**
tke first two years. bat ns
imatrato this car to yon.
Pryor Garage, W. T. Utly, Proprietor)
BAPTIHT CHURCH NOTES.
Everything Is In readiness for the
dedication of our church house next
8unday, March 30th. Dr. F. M. Mc-i «• *»«»ci ««'[» ■»(. kuuui uusrui war denartmen1
Connell of Oklahoma City. Secretary '»»> enter into contracts with teach- that th^re wjI. b
of Missions for the Baptist General for the ensuing year, and a few tieg .Uvolvlnr unon the hoard „nw
Convention, will preach the dediea- of the county school boards are al- thai the record work has been com
Uon sermon. We invite our friends ready looking out for teachers. This reC°rd Work has b~n com
to b« with us. is a move in the right direction. In-
The pastor lectured at the Or-1 stead of waiting for applications, it Pnnr Pmrhm ihi*
Phans' home last Friday evening It I* niuch more business like and satis- A vlnita wreacher got oiit one dav
is always a Joy to speak to the chll- factory for the board to determine rM.entlv with a shovel and filled in
dran and teachers. Things seem to who will best suit their particular Z of ihr mun'rou, mud holm n
b* almost ideal at the home, so far neighborhood, and will he able to do the v'.cinltv of Vinlta and by so do-
as management is concerned. the best work there Then offer \Z Into the Cg head line Tf the
Our Sunday school was top-notch that teacher a salary that will be an dajIy DaiM*rs of the state a feat ho
Sunday. Supt. O. E. Hendrpx was at inducement for her to accept the po- • -y ^ap8r* - ,he itat8> a feat hfl
his best—Hendrex is a blessing to|*ltlon, even though it requires an ad-
everythlng. ditional levy to maintain the school.
The B. Y. P. U.. under the splen- • do not endorse extravagance in
did leadership of Mra. Jacobs, was matters pertaining to the conduct of
good. Forty-four enrolled and forty^ your school, but It is tbe duty of the
in attendance. The young folks ere tax-payers to give tbe children of the
showing great Interest, ln paying for district the best possible opportunity
the piano, which everyone
probably would not have accomplish-
ed during the term of his natural
life by following his regular calling.
plniind with.
The ladlee did well with their cake
■ale Saturday, only 4here were not a
sufficient number of takes.
The pastor will be absent nil this
weak at Oklahoma City, attending
the State Sunday School Convention.
Dr. E. Y. Mullens, President of the
Baptist Seminary of Louisville, Ky .
will deliver the principal address, on
Tho Upper Room Meeeage.” Many
of the great man of the United States
■specially Sunday school men and
women, wlU tahp part. It la a great
opportunity to gain Information and
Inspiration. Thinks t« the friends
who made It possible for the pastor
to go. J. N. Edwards, Pastor.
Tow're Another's! <
Pryor has a saw band that prac-
tices every night and the whole town
lisa awnka and hums a prayer for a
fiulat boor o( real—Vinlta Journal
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. and in addition to
(which shou.d be our
This te the Ust week to get In on
our Subscription offer htclndbm the
Weekly K. C .Star and the RepnhM.
can for one year at the fit .AO rata.
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Yotr Gan Get it Quick
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