The Hennessey Clipper. (Hennessey, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 24, 1908 Page: 4 of 8
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THEATRE TALK NO. 2
It pay. to wait after all, for (he Rood comes in time, even in the
drama, bringing a splendid recompense lor some of the "cheats" you
"Monte Cristo" which comes t:i town pretty soon is a play that can
be seen arain and again by those who huve souls to feel the spell of real
romantic drama. IT RANKs AS
ONE OF THE GREATEST DRA-
MATIC TRIUMPHS OF THEAT-
RICAL HISTORY, both artistically
end financially. It has bad phe-
nomeual success throughout the
entire world ar.d will live in the annals of ths stn>;e as one of the hig.,
cot examples of dramatic literature. HOV/EVLR MERITORIOUS A
PLAY WITHOUT AN INTELLIGENT CAST, an artistic and effective
production is impossible. No pair.s or expense has been spared to get
>iebe€t. Young, bright, inUlligtnt, resourceful actors have been
I .lected in each instauce, with express reference to adaptability to the
l-arts assigned them.
Real Romantic
Drarra
Gorgeous Scenic
Revival of
fB. POV/ERTCL
Melo-Drama
Christmas Presents
Jewelry Makes the Nicest Present of All
Tor the following reasons: There is no wear
out to goo J jewelry, it is something that isap-
predated by all, can be sent through the mail
on account of being small and compact.
In watches we nan furnish you with anything from an
Ingersoll dollar watch to a 23 jewel Rail Road Watch.
Just received a new shipment of Seth Thomas Eight
Day Clocks.
We have enlarged our stock of Rings, Broches, Brace
lets, Chains, Fobs, Hat Pins, Hair Bretts, Collar Supporters,
Cuff Buttons, Collar Buttons, Shirt Studs, Thimbles, etc.
The Verdict of the
People
tmreei
The American people are broad gauged and liberal minded. They
I re ready to hear any remarks, liiten to any song, read any book, sei
i ny play, try anything new, and they pass their verdict promptly
i nd infallibly. ANYTHING —
THAT BECOMES POPULAR IS
GOOD, AND NOTHING CAN BE-
COME POPULAR THAT IS NOT
GOOD. The pttple never make
i mistake. Nf wpaper advertis-
Ii? will induce ta.' readers to try anything that's advertised -once.
MERIT D0E9 Mil REST. A shining example of this principle i3
batof the romiirti? pKy, "Monte Cristo" which will be presented i i
r* i is city,*oon. Til It play has been produced season after season fot
tt-^nty years. IT MUST BE MERITORIOUS DON'T YOU THINK
PRICFS wICL PREVAIL.
Hennessey Opera House, Wednesday, Jan'y 6.
AN EPIDEMIC OF FORGERY
Louie Ho^ue Alias Luther Wright
Arrested.
There seems to be a lot of
forgery microbes floating around
in this vicinity, and so far the
doctors of the la%v have been
able to handle the victims of the
disease in a very satisfactory
manner.
On Tuesday last a young man
giving his name as Luther
for 25 years. It is needless to
say that there were many ques
tions asked and answered.
Services still continue lobe
held at Oakview school house
with no abatement of interest.
Let the good work go on.
We are informed that Ralph
Landakerhas found tiikprize and
yesterday thev launched their
bark on the Sea of Matrimony,
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Landaker and
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Landaker
ON EXHIBITION.
THE CLIPPER
C.II. MIIJ.RU. Kn.ANnrHoi*.
Sll 1SCUIPTI0N PRICt. $1.00 A V! \U.
pealed to the supreme court,
and a decision this week render-
ed by that body sustains Mr.
Hindi's contention, and he will
now proceed to collect said taxes,
aggregating several thousands
of dollars.
t. Beriiqan,
Specialist
Finest instrument made for
testing the eves for glasses.
Glasses tilted, $1.00 up.
Dr. (Jose's ottiec, first and
third Saturdays.
Next visit, .Saturday, Jan. 2.
This Is the Time O' Year.
This is the best time of the
yrtir to come in and pay up your
back subscription to theCuiM'Ki:
and renew for an.Hher year.
The New Bridge Near Cashion.
I The county commissioners
I went over to Guthrie last Wed-
nesday to confer with the Logan
county commissioners about
building a new bridge near the
county line across the Cimmar
ron river north of Cashion. At
first the Logan county commis-
sioners held aloof and wtre not
inclined to help, but finally
agreed to pay for one half of
three fourths of the cost, King
fisher county agreeing to pay the
same amount, the other fourth
being paid by the town of Cash
ion. The commissioners have
Few people outside of those con-[acted wisely for the county and
nected with the business have justly for the people of the
any knowledge of the large ex southwestern part of the county,
pense connected with publishing | As it will greatly accommodate
even a small newspaper. Every many citizens of I>>gur. county it
thing entering into the composi■> is right for that county to bear
tiou of a newsiuper lias Leen its share of the expense.
advancing the past few years un
ti the cost of production is near A Rise in P. 0. Box Rent,
ly doubled .So that o ir readers p(18tma8ter Kelt has been noti-
will see that a prompt payment tied by the P. O. Department of
of arrears and prompt lenewal j an increaw, in box r,.nti tl) take
effect January 1, 1909. The
j prices w ill he as follows, per
quarter: ("all boxes 25 cents,
for the coining year v ill be high
ly appreciated by the publisher,
and will save us the trouble and
expense of sending you a state
nient which we will have to do in
avery short lime. Come right
in with your new and old sub-
scriptions
The Gamble Tax Suit.
Some time ago County At
torney 11 inch brought suit
against the Estate of David
< iamble for the collection of back
taxes against said estate from
1893 to 1 Wi >7. The ad iiiinistrator
through her attorneys instituted
injunction proceedings in the
district court to prevent the col
lection <>f said taxes, t'lie writ
was denied by Judge A 11. Bus
ton and the administrator ap
small lock boxes 45 cents, large
lock boxes cents, drawers 7f
cents.
I etters for Santa Claus.
Dea r Santa < 'laus.
I want some picture and a litt.h
trunk und a toillet set and some
candy an nuts and my sister a
rattler ail some candy.
froin your little friend
Viola Berkenbile a«e 8
Dear Santa l 'laus
1 will write for my little brother
he wants you to bring hi in a
little sled an u little wagon and a
ball an and a drum
Roy Bcrkeubile age 5
of near here going to Enid to see
. n i m i ! the Nuptial Knot tied. God
\V right presented to 1' red Emet ; ^les® tlieni and good wishes fol
in exchange for some purchases jow them.
a check for some £10, signed by I
L. Puis It was written on a
blank check of the Farmers & _
Merchants Bank, of Hennessey,! Octopus or Devil Fish,
the word "Hennessey" having! A Deep Sea l< ish that is seldom
, , ... , captured. 1 his ti mil is on free
bepn erasrcl and the wo**a ,kL>< ' .. .. . 4 , . , #
1 exhibition to customers trading
ver," written in. Mr. Puis is a ' al |iuM|, B|.os store.
prominent stock dealer of Dover,1
and Mr. Elder was suspicious of I f"' to "" ll,,',)un'1 "'e win'
, r .1 dows of Brewer s Jewelry Store,
the check on account ol the use
blank and1 Everett Morris is at home
from business college at Guthrie
to spend the holidays.
Miss Bertha Morris returned
home last Saturday from Wichita
where she has been attending
school.
of that kind of
questioned the young man, who
said it was given to him by Mr.
Puis at Ames. The young man
accepted Mr. Filler's invitation
to step down to the bank to see
if it was all right, but at the
street corner lagged behind and
saiu "there is a man who will
cash it for me," and Mr. Filler
handed him the check and
Wright walKed away from him.
His susp'cions now arroused
Mr. Elder called for Mr. Puis
over the phone and got a positive
statement that it was a forgery
and to arrest the man. A search
of the streets resulted in tinding
that Wright had gone to the
residence of an Aunt who re-
sides in Hennessey, to which
place Mr. Filler repaired in
company with Marshal Leddy,
who inquired if Mr. Wright was
there and was told that he Was
Remember we can please you
with that family group at our new
ground floor studio.
Akmantkout Bros.
Miss Leila Pittman came up
from Kingfisher, Tuesday even
ing for a few days visit, the
guest of Miss Alberta Renshaw.
Miss Alberta Renshaw arrived
hereSaturday night from Vinita,
Okla., to spend the holidays with
home folks.
Miss Gertrude Lower left last
night for Prague, Okla., to spend
the holidays with her friend
M i s. Atlia Lee.
Mrs. A F. Merrill, Mrs. C. 0.
( ose and Mrs W. L. Moore
went to Enid Thursday mailt, as
guests of Mrs. C. C. Smith.
We have the Famous Waterman Fountain Pens. Silver
Ware of all new and up to date patterns. Hand Painted
China and Jardineres, many beautiful designs. Military
Toilet Sets, Musical Instruments, such as Violins, Mando-
lins, Guitars, Banjos, Harps, Tin Flutes, etc. A complete
line of Phonographs and all the new up to date records,
our stock is complete, come in and hear them.
Our stock is new and tip-to-date. Remem-
ber that our stock is the largest and most
complete in town und our prices are reasonable.
We do Tine Art Engraving.
COME EARIY AND AVOID THE RUSH
Holmes Bros
NORTH MAIN
•9 STREET.
Jim Hubbard, a former citizen JOHN DUFF-Y,
of Hennessey, was a visitor here
Monday. Mr. Hubbard is doing
well in the blacksmithing busi-
ness at Elk City, Okla.
Kirst Published in the Clipper Dee 21.19<«.
Notice to Creditors.
In the mutter of the estate of Zina Quick,
deceased, (formerly Zina MeVlckers). late of
the County of Kingfisher. Stale of Oklahoma.
All persons huvintf claims against said Zina
Quick, deceased, (formerly Zinu McVickers.)
are required to exhibit the same, with the
necessary vouchers, to the undersigned, duly
appointed and qualified administrator of said
deceased, at his residence in Skeleton town-
ship, in the county of Kingfisher and state of
Oklahoma, und that fourmonths after the first
publication of this notice has been 1. mi ted by
ordec of the County Court of said Kingfisher
County, as t ie time for creditors of said de-
ceased to exhibit and present their cluims
against said estate.
Dated, the -J:<d nay of l)eeem >er. 190S.
SAMUEL B \ YLY.
Administrator.
Real Estate A^ent.
Farms an City property for sale or trade. In-
surance and Farm Loans. Also
Texas Lands for sale.
Rear Farmers<Vr Merchants Bank
HENNESSEY. OKLA
W. C STEVENS.
W. L MOORE
WE EXPECT A BIG
Christmas Business
Stevens & Moore,
. ... Attorneys-at-Law
Notary in Office.
For Good Bating Stop in
AT THE LEE SHORT ORDER
I have leased this business and
invite everybody to (tall 011 me.
J. H. BERKENBILE.
ERST i
, Ora VanScyoc came home last
not. On leaving the premise s | wet.k f,.()U1 lhc Su,e University
the figure of a man was seen Lincoln, Nebraska, to spend
through the window and the J the holidays w ith his parents.
lady was told to have the man j Woods, foreman of the
step out, and when he did «o, | Clipper office, leaves this even
he proved to be the man wanted, i i'lg tor Aline, where his father s
Hut the aunt gave his nainf
Louie Hogue. t)n being asked
for the cheek lie said hit had
torn it up, fur the reason that it
was no account, and admitted
that he had signed \lr. Puis'
name to it Mr. Ehler picked
up the torn fragments of the
check and afterward put it to
gether tinding it was another
cluck to which he had signed
another person's name. Ilewa*
placed under arrest and take"
to Kinglisher Tuesday night.
family will have a family reunion
at the home of Mrs. Woods
mother Mrs Sarah Oibson.
Hurl
bell*!
Mrs
OAK V I KW.
listen fur the
wedding
A. Olmntvad lias been
enjoying a visit with her second
coufcin A J Matherley aid wife
<>f Maryville, Mo. Mrs. (Hin : AU,rt
stead hud not seen these relatives i^kai.j
Kirnt published In llie cil|ipei Dec 31. iww. 3w
Publication Notice.
State of Oklahoma,'
t onnt v « f Ki yilKber. f
In the DiMlrict Com I for Said County.
No 1M5.
A. T. Mundorff, Plaintiff.
Mat tie I'erhh iimi her husband Perish,
whose ilrst iiuine i> union vvii. Muttie Fox as
administratrix <>f the eville of Seoll Fox,
(deee.is diet ill, defendant.
The m 11«* < i < Uluhonirt i< Mattle Perish,
formsrl) Mattlfl Pos aod hsr buiband
iv, h ulin-t ilrst nan.e is unknown and
,\|,it tie I" as Acliuinistratrlx of the Kstute of
Seot 1 Kox (DeeeaM'd )
Yuu are herel>\ noiilled that you have been
hi ■) in 1 he I M 1 n't Court, witiiin and for the
1 * hi ut \ K 11 >• Usher. In the State of Oklaho-
must answer the petition tiled therein
h\ pi.111111 IT .1 I Muiid'HiT for reeovery >f
n,"in-v and foreelosine ol n-al estate mort-
, , 1 v| 4 eetion '■>. Tp IH. N Ii Ii W.
1 m |-in ir,her eount N. Oklahoma, on or he-
f,,n- ih< till) day « f Kebru-irv IWH). or the said
1 k 11 it 11 'ti w 11! !••• taken a« • rue. and judgment
I,,, «1... Ml) With interest at the ran* or PJ per
(••Hi per annum Iroin Mai eh II. lwo7, f.'.iou at*
lorue\ fee- and eosts of suit with foreelosure
,,i ralf tnte iii« rti' <pe on ulHtve described
hi<-pci tv will be tendered aeeoitlmgly.
|{ W WVI.IK.
Attorni'v for Plaintiff,
liiOKUKII I. A I NO.
Clerk Ui^triut Courl.
This year and therefore we
vvill have a line of goods ful-
ly sufficient to meet it
Everything in the Jewelry
Line, also Cut Glass, Hand
Painted China and the new
gold plated Art Class.
We will be pleased to
have you inspect our stock
before you buy.
h. L). Brewer,
LEADING JEWELER.
Every City
Every Town
Every Individual
LOCATED ON THE
A P. HERSCHER
All Kinds of Plow and
Wa$on Work.
North of Hllblah Barn, HenneRany.Okla
DR II. BARKER,
Devotes Specal Attention to Chronic
Diseases.
Equipped with latest Electrical, X-Ray, Static
Hot Air and Nebulizing Appliances.
Uttlce 1 door south of Clipper office. 'Phone Wi
benefits by that close contact
with the other growing cities
and towns in the seventeen
Rock Island states which
efficient transportation facil-
ities assure.
They benefit, too, by that
steady growth in population
and prosperity which the rail-
road is instrumental in secur-
ing lor all its home territory.
Ever think of
it that way?
(
J. 5. ncNALEY.
Division Passenger A went. Bock Island Lines
OKLAHOMA CITY.OKLA.
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Miller, C. H. The Hennessey Clipper. (Hennessey, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 24, 1908, newspaper, December 24, 1908; Hennessey, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc105636/m1/4/?rotate=270: accessed April 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.