The Independent. (Cashion, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1916 Page: 1 of 8
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THe Independent
..KEEP1NG everlastingly AT IT is bound to hk.no success^ . ■
VOL. VIII.
t'ASHION, KINGFISHER COUNTY. QKSH^HU^
Laurence Holland, the 10 year
s n of E. G Holland, of Waurnca
formerly of Lockridge, was a
warded the gold medal in the
] Person County Arithmetic con
i.-st Laurence is a very bright
a id capable scholar, and we are
lad to hear of his success.
Boys Take Notice
I be diamond in Hessler's ] a*
ture will be cleaned off and if you
want to play ball this summer
come in Sunday afterr.oon and
tfe will try and organize a team,
j A pradtice game will be pla ed
Come early. a^v
Rpy Rettor was home from
school over Sunday visiting re-
latives.
A number from Reeding at
tended the track meet at Edmond
Friday.
Forrest Stewart and Sylvia
Clift were toe dinner guests of
Roy and Gladys Reftor Sunday.
S P Farmer and Glen H jlland
are putting a new roof on the
Catholic church south
ridge.
of Lock-
Ed Wegener accidently fell off
the car platform of the El Reno
Elevator, Wednesday morning,
while trying to fasten a car door,
which resulted in a strained knee
Ervin Wagaman and Mr. and
Mrs Robt. Hammond spent Sun
day at the Art Bridel home.
Tom Cashrnan and wife spent
Saturday night and Sunday with
Mrs Cashman's brother,^ Pat
Sheehan, near LocKridge. They
attended church at the Catholic
church Sunday morning.
Monday evening the friends of
Mr. and Mrs Keith Cornforth
gathered at the home of H. N
Murray to give them a reception
and shower The immense crowd
testified to the popularity ot the
young people, the hous£ and yard
t being filled. They received a
number of beautiful and useful
presents, or properly speaking
many beautifully useful presents
The crowd was entertained by
music on the phonograph, piano
and violin and piano and vocal.
It was estimated that there were
between 150 and 200 present
Oscar Mclntire says he believes
in lighting newly married cou
pies thru life by giving them a |
fine gasoline lamp. The writer 1
also heard him tell a charming
widow he would give her a lamp
if she would/get married We
think there is hopes of her get
ting the lamp this being leap year
Lunch consisting of sandwich
es, pickles, cake and iced tea
were served.
j We were not informed how the
(checker game came out, but if
you are curious to know, ask Sam
Moore.
You can make no mistake in
patronizing an institution that
is
OK'dUby
UNCLE SAM
Being a member of the Federal
Reserve System we are always
prepared to take care of your
interests.
First National Bank
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The merchants of Cashion
should get on a new s.ock of
things suitable for wedding pres-
ents as all stock is pretty well 1
depleted, and prospe&s of more
weddings in the near future. ,
Orval Stone has purchased a
new Overland car of B. Stewart.
J. E. Clift and family of Lock-
ridge, sppnt Sunday with Mr.
Cliffs parents, W. A. Clift and
wife.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Holland,
of Lockridge were Cashion visit-
ors Wednesday.
The Rock Island southbound
passenger wrecked 7 miles south
of Kingfisher Wednesday. The
smoker turned completely over
Only three men were hurt and
none of them seriously.
Purchasers of Ford cars the
past week from j. A. Johnson.
Harry Pulliam, A. Comstock, E.
Short, Henry Pngh and Leslie
Harpster.
A nice rain fell here Tuesday.
Come to the show at the Ai
u airdome Saturday night.
Every time you deposit a dollar «
with us you are advancing your j
own business interests in this com- j
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s. P, Farmer and family spent
Saturday night and Sunday with
Mrs. Farmer's sister, Mrs. B W.
Gilbreath and husband.
4 reels of moving pictures will
be shown in the Amuz u airdome
Saturday night.
FOR
Quality - Service - Satisfaction
in all kinds <> buiMing material
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Garnett, A. J. The Independent. (Cashion, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1916, newspaper, April 27, 1916; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc107290/m1/1/: accessed March 28, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.