Cleveland County Enterprise (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 4, 1917 Page: 3 of 8
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, Blanchard Couple Married—A mar-
'riage license was issued Saturday to
t OCAL AND PERSONAL # I Fred Bay, 17, and Mae Haley 19.
, i. ^ tl. ! Both are young: people of Blanchard.
I BOYS APPRECIATE
UEI) CROSS GIFTS
7, Card Received by Belief Committee
Declares Cleveland County Chap-
ter Best on Route.
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Parents of the young man were pres- [YfC ("OfylflTfi/l
Mr. and Mrs. Warner Bobo of Okla- ent and gave consent to the marriage __T_ ~ "
homa City spent Sunday in Nor- v{ their son. | and not forgotten, and Norman for
man visiting at the G. W. Van Camp ^ ^ ^ , y-t fami^mand f.e «
home.
I Condon in Marine Corps-Glenn yet his laminar"™ 11'cript' Camp Cody on June 24 are enthus- j
Condon, Tulsa newspaper man and seen no m ^ our gad messaKe to- iastic in their praise of the way they
Mr and Mrs Ora Fox spent Sat- member ofthe Oklahoma legislature, o k ^ quarter of were treated by the Red Cross mi i-
Jl, Mr. ,„„k, i„ Nr„ ta M., g > 'f" .""IS ? 1 '
.ml M . Boyd F«. Mr Fo« i.lere.t .1tb# K.10 I ^ ^ ,h, Th, wl.ol. th™ drp.rture. Th.
tioned at Camp Bowie, Tex. enliste . K a city population will miss him from his ac
joined the colors in Kan as City, P P ^ new;
time of
The local men were
'presented with comfort kits and all
' joined the colors in rwansas v,.vjr, |r-r- — , tlie men 0n the train were served
Three fine Holstein calves from the where he was attending a Rotary club ''A11 that ha;; happened in
famous M. C. Bogle herd were convention.
shipped to the Armstrong Male
academy at Bokchito, Okla., Monday.
Attorney J. B. Dudley, member of
the law firm of Shartel, Dudley &
Shartel, Oklahoma City, was here
Monday attending to cases in district
court.
Burley C. Harryman and Grady R.
Hurst, Norman boys, have enlisted
in the coast artillery branch of the
service. They left Oklahoma City,
Sunday to take up training.
W. J. Hess returned from Miami
Sunday night. Mr. Hess is interested
in mining leases at Miami in associa-
tion with R. E. L. Morgan and J. B.
Dudley, former Norman business
men.
ana news .
gatherer. All that has happened in j with ice cream cones and g.ven late
th. past from time that ^ flowers ,,^ ^ ^ fcy
The rain Friday night did some ^'ere growing in Main Street unti
—The rain Friday mgnt oiu ,,8 nh0ut it If a the local committee show how ap-
damage to the I. M. Jackson fumi- now, his f"na preciative the men are. Homer B.
ture store and Liberty Theatre. .The a y 0 • anxious world Davis declares the Norman chapter
roof of the Franing opera house j it out, "d ()r 1{ t0 be the best on the entire route to
building, in which they are located |^the he told us who New Mexico. He writes as follows:
was torn off and the contents of the weM ^ JP ^ ^ ^ thc , Wl. apprec,ate the comfort
establishments ^[ Y ^e ^mage 'altar. When grandpa went away, o„-1
canvas of an old tent The damage , ^ ^ witeI ,
however, was not very extensi . ^ foun(, it out. We were all j
1 W Scroggs Talks: "European! ept informed about the movements ,
Ruins" is the name of an address of the heavenly planets as well as
sent out by the United States war de- the earth below. His thoughts and
partment, wWch was delivered by j actions^ been Wended^andwov^
We appreciate the comfort
kits. Cleveland county has the
best local chapter on our route.
So far as I know you did more
for us than any of the other
chapters did for the other hoys.
It is dry, hot and dusty here.
Lewis S. Salter, who was a member
Dr. C. S. Bobo, member of the local
exemption board, returned Sunday
evening from Chicago, where he has
b, J W. SW- no other
a. University e, county ron,in,
1 I appreciated the comfort k't
very much, and thank you most
heartily for it. We arr«v«d last
evening (June 2fi) about (1
o'clock. Everyone was well and
j in good spirits. We were all put
| for the present in Company 2,
, "L" No. 139.
LIGHTLESS NIGHTS
BEING CONSIDERED
ine u invci v"—- - , . .
TVio address was de- post with an eye,
livered in "the Y. M. C. A. army hut a single purpose to help build up our ,
,, Friday night beautiful city lie helped lay the foun-
on the camp , J dation and has seen the finished pro-
Rev Gaver at Shiloh—Rev. T. W. duct except the spire that will be
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r^tu^ed^unday ^eve^ng^fromUShi-
weeks' course m-ing and
in the Postgraduate Medical college ,vening. In his absence the^ pu pit may su^°™ been broken
th«e. jof his own church was occup^S^ But the^g ^ ^ ^ ,f
Hubert Jones,-^fMr.andM^F ^of socio^gy" of the ^ and | Ada^OUa^^P^
; The reason that he ls not K°'"B ]eRg ni htg wiU be made soon is the
Moving Drug Stock-Work was be- away is because the people wont ret ^ p A NorriSi gtate fuel ad-1
gun Monday on the packing and him, and the people must rule. ministrator. Just how far-reaching the
tearing down of the goods and equip- THE CIVIC COMM11 1 Ll.
B. Jones, returned Saturday evening
from Fort Worth, Tex., where he has
been for several weeks. Hubert will
prcbably answer the call of the col-
ors soon.
Solon Curtice, son of the late Solon
Curtice, was here from Edmond Sat-
urday. ' He and several more friends
will sign applications for the navy
Tuesday and expect to be sent to a
training camp soon.
Joe Jennings, of Wayne, a for-
mer student in the local high school,
ment of the Spangler drug store and j
confectionery, which will be moved p i Reported
to Pauls Valley, where it will be (tOOG KiUDS XYl|M I
combined with the stock of the City, In Every LOCUm}
drug store, owned by Dr. Spangler. 1
who is a brother of T. R. and who has j From everv direction from Norman
joined the medical corps of the army, j came reports of fine rains this morn-
ing, commencing about 12 30. In
Manager Royce Hobbs, of the , sQme ]ocalities it was a perfect down
order will be, Mr. Norris does not say,
but it is thought the order may include
every night in the week instead of
only two.
"When the lightless night, order was
recalled in the spring," Mr. Norris
I commented, "we thought it would not
j be necessary for it to be re-establish-
ed. The fuel situation, however, has
become worse instead of better. Okla-
mer student in ine lutm n.*" Norman Music Co., says the piano p0Urj j_n(j SCcms to have been espec- homa jQgt n]m0Rt the entire month
is now in France with the American j business is exceptionally good since ja]]y g00d east and southeast of Nor- ir u and stora
forces, whom he joined immediately j the war hag gotten well under way;L
,i k11 r* 1 1 ^noni ' 1 . • nnnnm- 4"vlo tllo
lp j j the kind of coal they can get or take
' !j .1, I.- nnf nnnvpnlpnt."
r" March in coal production and storage,
- . . - gotten well under way, |man <.pave Blue" is said to he run- ^ consumer8 since that time
after the close of the 1016-17 term of that a pood piano seems to be the nin(; bank ful], and an excellent rain ^ shown a di3position to buy
school. Jennings is in the base hos- 1 nearest thing that can replace the .g reporte(] from the Franklin neip.i-
.1 l i wViin old i
pital.
' ones that have gone to whip
Kaiser Wilhelm. Mr. Hobbs
old iborhood. From Moore, Noble
has i Lexington and from across the river
Kaiser wiineim. Le
—Mrs. Geo. Wilkerson, substitute 1 p]ace(j f\ve pianos in Cleveland coun- 1 a]f.0 come g.00(i reports,
rural carrier, is seriously sick at the 1 ty this month.
Wilkerson home on North Findley. ,
She was taken ill while carying the _safely Overseas: Mrs. John W
She was taken ill while carrying the I Little has received a letter from her
mail Thursday. Blood
to he her ailment.
In Norman the measure of the rain
was nine-tenths of an inch, as given
by the rain guage at Norman State
it when it is not convenient.
MEN BOUND OVER ON
GR UN THEFT CHARGE ,
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Speed—
Speed—Speed!
Uncle Sam pushed the clock ahead
one hour to give more lipifr'.
Take advantage of if. \ owe it
toyourseii and your ecu. „ make
every minute count.
Use your car—passenger or com-
mercial—to the limit.
Samuel P. Colt, president oi the
United States Rubber Company,
helped awaken the country to the
economic value of the automobile
last fall. He said—
"Everything on vlieels must be
u: ^ i i:r.d mobilized.
"'f fi'.; automobile is second to the
iy." roads as an adjunct and supple-
nitntary to them in collecting and
distributing merchandise.
"Owners should use their cars,
both passenger and commercial, more
and more.
Make the most of your c?l "T using
the tire s that will eyt< na its ,cUilness
to the utmost.
Use good tires—United States Tires.
7 hey 1 ast longest and carry you
farthest at least cost.
T'tcio is a United States Tire for
every car or truck—to guarantee un-
in '< tod s? -vice and 2 reatest
grjl '-T\ e - '
joiior/.y.
Walter William
Sanford Bowman
quartci ui mvn ^ --- wesi ui
place. Other farmers report similar liminary hearing in Justice J. 1>
. „ , , 1 m ...Jr.., oftn^innti
—Mrs. A. H. W—
of Cordell, were the guests of Mr. and | t,een in a
United States training
Mrs J. e'. M. Hedley, Friday. Miss i camp at Camp Funston, Kans.,
Gertrude Broaderick, who is attend-1 months prior to his departure for
ing the Central State Normal, is a jover there.
guest of Miss Blanche Hedley this j
week-end. I -Judge J. M. Gresham and Frank
rainfall
The rain came in time to save a
great portion of the corn crop, which
! was certainly suffering. Some far-
mers say the upland cotton is already
damaged half, but in the bottom
Grigsby court Monday afternoon,
and were bound over to the district
court. They gave bond for their ap-
pearance July 15, when they will be
arrainged before Judge F. B. Swank.
The men were arrested last Thurs-
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Our nearest Saies arul Service Depot
dealer will tell you which ones will
e von best.
'nif«d States Tires
oj si pood Tires
Pickard Bros. Minteer Hdw. Co.
damaged nan, Dur in me uuiwin 'i^e men were aircsicu -...«••
, Carder came near being blown away ]an(js it is not materially hurt. There jay on complaint of several farmers, j
—Mrs. W. E. Alvey (Mrs. Ora thig mornjngi when they were return- ji5j t(X)j every indication that we are w^0 alleged that their granaries hail
Beavers) received the news from her j jn pink's Ford from a War Sav- ilaVe more rainfall, for the air N
sen, Herbert Hyde, that the Shipping jnK.s meeting at Clothier, north of ^u]| 0f humidity today.
Board Department with which he j Frankiin The meeting was broker I
holds a position has been moved from ; up the storm> everybody hustling |
Washington to Philadelphia. He is for cover) all(j Messrs. Gresham and Martin lwllKTnSl nillHlI
_i tlip Pennsylvania Law +Vi o-rit. for town. On Slldddllv SlllldilV
Dealers
also attending the Pennsylvania Law
School.
Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Zink spent Sat-
urday with their son, Townsend, at
the home of their daughter, Mrs. R.
H. Haun, in Oklahoma City. It is
reported that there was some mis-
take in the telegram that he was on
his return trip to join his old com-
pany at Camp Upton, New York.
Rev. Walker returns from Okla-
homa City today where he is one of
the instructors in the Summer School
of Theology which the Southern
Methodists of Oklahoma are holding.
Mr. Walker will continue his lectures
next week as the Assembly will be in
session until Friday.
—Robert C. Potts, the army de
Carder hitting the grit for town. On
the way, the wind nearly overturned ,
their machine several times, but they
escaped and beat the rain into town, i
been entered and oats to the value of J
$100 stolen.
COTTON TO INCREASE
BY A MILLION BALES
By United Press
( Washington, D. C., July 2. An in-
crease of about a million bales of cot-
Martin Bauernschmidtt, aged 63, 1 ^
died at his home in Norman, Sunday year was forecast by the de-
Dr Hirschfield Not Slacker—Mem- j afternoon at 6 °'d°ck- a"d /""T?, i partment of agriculture today. Condi-
bers of the medical section of the services will be held at St. Joseph s^ of ^ June 25 was 85 8 per.
Oklahoma county council of defense ; church on Tuesday. oent) indicating a yield per acre of
made an error in listing Dr. A. C. | Mr. Bauernschmidt, who was a re- j 200 pounds nd a total production ot
Hirschfield, formerly a Norman phy-j tired farmer, was the father of j 15,325,000 bale«
sician, among doctors "invited" to en- eleven children, who are: Mrs. Ben —
ter the medical reserve corps. In a j Strategier, Joseph Bauernschmidtt, j
statement issued at Oklahoma City, j Albert Bauernschmidtt, Mrs. Ed Of- J
explanation was made that Dr. 1 fenberger, Mrs. Jewel Byrley, Mrs.
Hirschfield was already a commis- S. Tullias, lawrence Frank, John,
sioned officer, but was on the inactive j Mark, and Sealey Bauernschmidtt.
list on account of ill health in his I jjis ailment was dropsy and he
family. ! has been in ill health for several
the best
INVESTMENT
■ I years, although his end came very
Wayne Rucker, who is now at Fort unexpectedly.
Sheridan, near Chicago, will be home j
-Robert C Potts, tne army u. ^ ^ ^ & ^ ^ (ur
serter, was taken to Oklaho y, ^ ^ ]eaye s0()n after with (^()0J ])ayS Relieve
Saturday, to appear before the d.s^ S ^ and Mr, W. N. SUDDlV Famine
trict exemption board, who wiU con ^ ^ ^ aunt, Mrs. W. H. Weller, 1Ce «UPP'>
sider his case. " Deputy Sher-;on an auto trip to Missouri' vi®" xhe ice situation in Norman, al-;
HIS and *11^probably be iting Robert at Camp Funston on the sompwhat re,jev(l(, by t)u,
' , the armv * way- Wayne Was T 0f f0Ur 0UV ! prevailing cool weather of the past. A Slice
replaced in e y- hig e]ass of 100 w]10 were marked (]ays> ,g sti]1 sufficientiy acute to
Minlev E. Bailey, son of Mr. and highest for efficiency and ability and requirp thp dipping in of ice from
Mrs E K Bailey of Norman and in his work at Tort Sheridan .Tas p.itv Tmnsnortation dif-
a former merchant at Blanchard, left made a fine record
with the last contingent of drafted |
men from McClain county. Mr.
Bailey 'S stationed at Camp Cody,
New Mexico. Mrs. Bailey, nee Miss
Ruth Burch, will teach school while
her husband is with the colors.
I Oklahoma City. Transportation dif- j
ficulties have been met by hauling j
ice from the city overland in motor j
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hodge ar-
rived Monday morning from Waco,
Tex., whre Raymond is stationed on
the aviation corps at Rich field. Ray-
mond is in the flying squadron and has
made several flights since he was as-
signed to this work. They will spend
several days visiting Mr. Hodge's par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Hodge, and
other relatives, Raymond having se-
cured a two-weeks' convalescent fur-
lough. He has been in the hospital
for several weeks.
trucks.
Married in Illinois—Mr. Marion
Donahue, wel known in and1 about „0„ingsworth, owner of
Norman, and Miss A-aTurnerof & ^ ^ ^ p^,.fp ,
Easton. 111., were married on lnurs- j r
day June 6, at the home of the bride, J as hroujrht -n *jti ex ra sj > - '
aay, juiic k )f local stoTes and restaurants, who
and are now at home to the r "no-ice" order
friends at the home of Mr. Deque s 0/defel)SP ]ast week.
mother on Route 3, Norman, with "'e l"u,R
whom thev will make their home for Signs announcing "No capped m
a time Mr. Donahue has the dis- (racked ice drinks served, which ap-
tinction of being the first person en- peared in local confectioneries and
rolled at the University of Oklahoma, drug stores last week, have been rt-
awav back in 1890, and has ever been moved in some of the places, since
a popular citizen of this locality and the supply of ice from Oklahoma
of Pauls Valley, where he has recent- City has been augmented. There is
lv made his home. The bride is a no ban on the use of ice when it
cultured young lady, and was a comes from Oklahoma City and does
school teacher in Mason county, II- not deplete the supply for local con-
linolf. .. | sumption.
of the earth is an invest-
ment that cannot be bet-
tered — for steadiness,
safety, gain,
Real Estate
that offers the keen in-
vestor the salient features
of desirability, etc., is
what our list offers.
It commands your at-
tention—for either specu-
lation or permanent in-
vestment.
Go over it with us now !
F. O. MILLER
I irM National Hank Iluildiuu
First National Bank
OF NORMAN, OKLAHOMA
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
ED B. JOHNSON C. D. ADKINS WM. SYNNOTT
JAS. D. MAGUIRE PHIL C. KIDD F. CARUTHERS
R. C. BERRY CHAS. S. SMITH
This bank is always prepared to meet the legitimate
business needs of its patrons, and solicits your business
on merit. Courteous treatment and careful attention to
business matters combined with conservative business
policy assure security and satisfaction.
A LOCAL BANK FOR LOCAL PEOPLE
First National Bank of Norman, Okla.
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L. C. GILES PHONE 59 W. C. WEIR f
OFFICE—First National Bank Bid
Giles-Weir Investment Co.
Norman, Okla.
FARM LANDS AND CITY PROPERTY.
Call and see us, we have some good properties listed
worth the money. See us if you desire a loan on farm
property. If you have property for sale list it with us.
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Fox, J. O. Cleveland County Enterprise (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 27, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 4, 1917, newspaper, July 4, 1917; Norman, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc108638/m1/3/: accessed April 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.