The Alva Record (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 1921 Page: 4 of 10
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THE ALVA RECORD. AUGUST TWELFTH.
HOPETON NEWS
iJcv. and Mrs. Wickens and chil-
sas, near Kansas City. He is pre
paring to start holding evangelists
services at some other place.
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Withrow and
daughter spent Sunday with Mr.
Withrow's parents, Mr. Knabe. Mrs.
Withrow is visiting them this week.
On last Friday evening the ta-
mous goat wagon" arrived m Hope-
ton. This outfit consists of a small
wagon, five goats and Overland Jack
the driver, who is a cripple. J his
wagon has been over the greater part
of the United states, a distance of
25 0(H) miles since MW- Overland
lack sells postcards with the picture
and history of the wagon on them
He camped in Hopeton Friday night
and left for Dacoma the next morn-
Ray Crouch visited at John Scrip-
sic's, Sunday.
Beaumont Forester was in Wichita
this week on business.
John Maurer and family were call-
ers at B. F. Jones, Sunday.
Chautauquas at Capron and Hardt-
ner this week and many of our citi-
zens are attending.
T. B. Throckmorton is helping at
Hamilton & Howard's store at Cap-
Most of the bundle threshing is
done in this community.
Edith Wheat is helping Mrs. Chas
Rader of near Mirabile, this week.
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LIBERTY NO. 9
Mrs. Dimmick visited Mrs. Irene
Kstel, Andrew and Gladys Haltom
gave a party to their friends Satur-
day night at heir home five miles
south of Hopeton. It was well at-
tended and an enjoyable tune was
^Sunday School will be held as usual
next Sunday afternoon. Now. thf*
the busy season is over there should
be a better attendance than there Has
been lately. ' ,
Rev. Mrs. Hull will preach at the
services in the evening.
Dr Ensor accompanied Mrs. Henry
Alexander to Colorado Springs
where she is to stay for her hea th
He reports a very enjoyable trip but
that lie nearly froze to death, es-
pecially on Bike's Beak. He return-
ed Tuesday morning.
Dave McNally, who has been sup-
erintending the work on the roads in
Hopeton, is to be complimented on
the fine job which he did. with two
other men. This is the first time that
the roads in Hopeton have been fit
for travel after a rain since—well
we can’t remembeV In one day after
the rain last week the roads were
hardly a bit muddy. We hope he will
keep the good work going.
Curtis Jones and family and Mr
and Mrs. Spencer Quinn spent Sun-
day with Emery Quinn.
Rev. Van Meter and daughter who
have been holding services in Kansas,
returned Monday on account of the
serious illness of Miss Mary \ an-
Meter. Mary is improving slightly at
present time.
Mr. and Mrs. Hull’s son of west of
Alva, has been visiting them.
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Quinn and Her-
bert, Jr., spent Sunday with Mrs.
Quinn’s parents.
Bob Kirkbride was a business vis-
itor in Hopeton, Tuesday.
Mrs. F. S. Benningfield is v'siting
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kenfrow.
Mrs. Albert Lancaster lias been
quarantined with diphtheria.
Mr. Fay, who has been manager of
the Arkansas Milling Co. elevator at
Avard, is to take charge of the ele-
vator here at Hopeton.
Five young men canvassed Hope-
ton Tuesday soliciting subscriptions
to magazines in an effort to win a
scholarship at Phillips University at
Enid.
Mrs. Carl Brower of east of Hope-
ton is ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Scottie Shroff and
Mrs. John Haltom served lunch at
Ernest Benningfield’s sale, Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Buck Wilson spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Wil-
son’s.
Mr. Chas. Williams and family
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Hiatt of Dacoma.
Mr. Fields, Mrs. W. S. Quinn’s
mother, who has been visiting her,
left last week fpr Gage to visit rela-
tives.
Fred Adam and family visited BJ11
Adam and family, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Arch Quinn were vis-
iting in Hopeton, Wednesday.
mV*. Brizentine and son Alfred vis-
ited Mr. and Mrs. Todd last week.
Mrs. E. W. Doughty of Alva, is vis-
iting Chas. Doughty and family.
Two thought to be eagles soared
over Hopeton Wednesday, causing
considerable excitement. Dr. Ensor
and Will Quitin attempted to kill
them but did not succeed.
Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Smith left for
a trip to Colorado, the first of the
week.
Charley Branson and wife and
daughter were in Hopeton Wednes-
day waiting for the train.
Clinton Yohn was in Hopeton
Wednesday calling on the doctor.
Grandma Budy is about the same at
this writing.
John Connelly and family from Ar-
kansas City, called on Mr. and Mrs.
Scottie Shroff Thursday of last
week.
Arthur Parris was in Hopeton Fri-
day and rented a telephone.
Jacob Haas fell from a wagon onto
a cement floor and was badly hurt
Tuesday afternoon, while helping
Will Lacost thresh.
Miss Bearl Hill, who has been
working at the central office, re
turned to Alva, Wednesday.
Ven os del Wednesday.
Mrs. Nellie Hunter was shopping
Mr Venosdel and wife Tuesday even-
ing. *
Mr. and Mrs. Dimmick were after-
noon callers at Mr. and Mrs. A. B.
Corbin’s, at Dacoma, Tuesday.
Guy Barnes, Jr., Ray and Floyd
Fugit visited Lester and Roy Pfleider
Sunday.
Mr. Will Peters and mother and
Mrs. Herod spent Sunday in Alva
with George Peters and family.
Mrs. Oviatt is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mjrs. Nellie Fugit the past few
days.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Peters and
daughter and Hallie Peters took
dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Pfleider,
Sunday.
Hemstitching
Done at the Singer office. Prompt
service and satisfaction guaranteed.
Mrs. Jessie Bodine, an experienced
operator, will appreciate your orders
for hemstitching, covered buttons of
all sizes and all kinds of piecing.
SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO.
J. D. BODINE, Mgr.
Phone 548. South Side Square
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* C. H. MAUNTEL ||H*ve
* Office over Central State Bank *
$ Phone 197 *
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RETURNED TO WORK
in Alva Wednesday.
George Yohn and familv moved to
their new home in Alva, Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Venosdel are the
proud parents of a new baby girl,
horn August 1. Mother and baby are
doing nicely, while Isaac wears a
smile that don t come off.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ross and Mr.
and Mrs. C. G. Matthews visited Mr.
Tony Fugit and wife, Sunday.
Lester Barnes spent Sunday in
Alva.
Eldon Fugit spent Thursday with
Ray Fugit.
Mr. Milledge and wife called on
Miss Gertrude Ames has returned
after a week’s vacation at Edith, Ok-
lahoma.
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♦ J. J. GLASER, *
♦ LAWYER ♦
♦ Real Estate and Probate Law a ♦
♦ specialty. Expert drawing Wills, ♦
♦ Contracts, Deeds, Mortgages, ♦
+ Leases. Room No. 2, Stewart ♦
♦ Building, over Farmers State ♦
♦ Bank. *
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BOUND FOR OZARKS
Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Cornthwaite,
Misses Jennie Monfort and Alice
Cornthwaite left Tuesday morning
to spend two or three weeks in the
Ozarks and southeastern Kansas.
They are traveling in a car.
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* WALTER C. CROW, *
* (Ex-District Judge) *
* LAWYER *
* Woods County Bank Building *
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“ON BUSINESS.”
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* O. E. TEMPLIN, M. D. *
* Physiciaa and Surgeon *
* Office over Owl Drug Store *
* Office Phone 5. Res Phone 466 *
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Marion Mjonfort spent several days
in Wichita this week.
LIBERTY
THEATRE
WEEK’S ATTRACTIONS
Friday, Aug. 12—Buck Jones in
“Straight from the Shoulder.
Western Feature.
Saturday, Aug. 13—W illiatn S.
Hart in “O’Malley of the Mount-
ed.” See how the Royal Mount-
ed works and a real western
Rodeo.
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* DR. G. N. B1LBY, *
* Physician end Surgeon *
* Office in Green Building. Phone *
* Residence and Office, 81. +
* ALVA, OKLAHOMA *
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* ARTHUR E. HALE, M. D. *
| * Practice limited to Diseases *
* of the Eye, Ear, Nose and *
* Throat *
* Eyes tested, glasses fitted *
* Office Phone 434. Res. 290 ♦
| + Monfort Bldg. Alva. Okla. *
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* ALVA STEAM LAUNDRY *
* Telephone 218 *
* Work Celled for and Delivered *
* Dry Cleaning Department *
* ALVA, OKLAHOMA *
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ROSCOE (FATTY) •
Monday, Aug. 15—Olive Thomas
in “The Flapper.” (Everybody’s
sweetheart in her last picture.)
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* DR. W. E. SIMON, *
l * Physician and Surgeon *
* Office over Monfort’s Drug Store*
* Telephones: Office, 196 *
* Residence 514. *
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NOTICE
As we are discontinuing the sale of Western Auto
Oils and are selling only Pennsylvania Auto and Tractor
Oils, we will sell 15 barrels of Western Auto Oil for
machine oil at a price that will be a saving to the trade.
The FARMERS INDEPENDENT
OIL COMPANY
Wholesale and Retail
Prices Right. Quality Guaranteed.
Phone 521
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Thursday, Aug 18—Justine John-
son in ‘The Plaything of Broad-
way.” William Duncan and Edith
Johnstone in “Fighting hate
serial.
Tuesday and Wednesday,
Aug. 16*17
ROSCOE (Fatty) ARBUCKLE I
MATINEES AT 3:00 on
Saturdays and Tuesdays-
“Brewster’s Millions”
The hilarious tale of a man who
had to squander a fortune and
couldn’t. Story by George Barr
McCutcheon. The Comedy King]
in a picture lavish with laughs.
NORTH DRIFTWOOD
Henry Welch and family moved to
Kiowa last week. Sorry to lose Mr
Welch from our community but we
will probably see him in town quite
often. A family from Driftwood
have moved onto the place.
One of Mr. Tidwell’s little boys of
near Stubbs, recently broke his arm
while cranking a Ford. He is get-
ting along fine.
Joe Sooter and family motored
over to Blackwell to spend the
week end with Mrs. Sooter's sister
and family.
A bad windstorm struck this vicin-
ity last Thursday afternoon. Most
damage was to stacks, standing
crops and loose articles. Some rain
but not enough. Along the state line
it wai heavier. - -
Mr. and Mrs. feapk Scripsic and
Mrs O’Neil motbre^ to Wichita last
Saturday on businesi.
Ernest and Walter Almond and
We’ve Sold
Home Grown Watermelons
15c and 25c
FANCY
Home Grown Cantaloupes
4 for 25c 5 for 25c 6 for 25c
35c a dozen
Our Building
Fancy Fresh Tomatoes
3 pounds for 25c
AND WILL CLOSE OUT THIS BIG STOCK
OF FINE FURNITURE AT PRICES THAT
ARE WAY DOWN LOW
Now U your opportunity to buy furniture
u you bore never bought it before. Come
and choose while the stock ia complete.
McReynolds
Furniture Store
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Fancy Ripe Bananas
10c a pound
Bulk Soap Chips
20c a pound
Luna White Soap
5c a bar
SATURDAY ONLY, Jap Rose Soap
3 Bars for 25c
He Tea Store
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Blakey, R. F. The Alva Record (Alva, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, August 12, 1921, newspaper, August 12, 1921; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1043155/m1/4/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.