The New Era. (Davenport, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 1914 Page: 1 of 4
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FOR SALE
One good draft horse for sale
will sell on fall payments.
See Oby Olson. Davenport Ok la
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The ladies of the Christain
Church will serve ice cream
and cake Saturday evening
May the 9th, in the old Mc-
Cuc building. Every one in-
vited.
The Davenport Merc Co.
moves this week into the corner
liuilding one do ore south of
where they are at.
They will have one of the
best if not the best stands in
town, and will spare no pains to
make every thing pleasant for
their custonie^. and make a
greater effort to meet the wants
of the public than ever before.
Stop at the corner and sej their
new display.
TULSA BOOSTERS
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Preaching at the Christian
Church next Sundav Even-
ing at 7:3j. There will be no
pleaching at the morning
hour on account of the!:
Services at the auditorium ">
which-will be held at 11 A'M
the subject for the even-
ing. will be the "Conversion
of Saul!. Everybody envit-
ed, and we will ba glad to
fjsee you, and t-> .'uve y u
'ei joy the service.;. Come.
James Cage*.
Those interested in the Daven-
port High School will be pleased
to know that it has at least,
gained recognition among the
High Schools of the state by
having forced its way to the
front and won honors in the
Literary and field contests that
have been recently within our
I reach
In the Literary contest held
in Chandler this year our lep
recitative. Claud Adams, won
first prize Cold m,-,J;,| j„ ,|tlJ
O ."''ii i--.il
control i ver some
n K,*..
K':'' 1 "" < Olll I • Sri I , f Tlll'-a
Boosters" wi.'i vi-it ,,
anivinvr :<( ] .•;>> i ,.\ y.
sta v 30 mi|..
Vhisirii. ;■ !,„■ ij„. , ,, .„,M,
of l e( ( ;niug better :„cI,ku ;te<]
and in the interest of developm-
ent and prosperty rf the state.
We hope to have a lareel,, , ."
croud of the Davenport people 1^7*
and the surrounding country to £aveuPort <<
meet them here and trive thom I '!?g £°ar to ,he
poit Merc Co. and get the
j highest marxet price.
.those beautiful lamps in the
j window at the Davenport
| Merc. Co.
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I Everv thing going at n great
reduction this week. Come in
aria buy while you can get your
hats at home and at a bargasn.
Mis. Tauibee.
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Every thing you need it the
Davenport Merc Co. at Taiiff
reduction prici s.
'•1 «• ll!l ' iili is; and in
Tnteirel ulasiie (Vai
^ Sfi p,,t|a>. atMj
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OROCEKYS
tor the best phone 89
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Well we expect to remain in
business in Davenport the rem
aning part of our nutural life
which no doubt will |,o seventy
five years and during this time
we expect to make some red hot
pnees and never expect to he
found inistiusting a single sole
but always looking to the inter-
est of our ftiends. 1„ so doing
we accomplish great tlur, (u|.
ourselves,
Bemember us when i„ i(,vv„
Davenport ih ic. Co
u ill Boggs Of CI,and,,, W;o
in- Duvenpuit Sunday.
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W Hall was in Mln.i„l week
j ^ 'M I I' i.o
>oil to t,sja,ul ("edict grsaler
' ' in pupil
things fot
b\eiy thing lods goou to tin j •*••*• xrsaier tilings for
u hen the rush j.< coining and j "*xt v,'ar «hen we hope to have
jlvm better trim for the work.
D HUG.;
^" drugs al e v\ a| <, ,J
I'tst should come in y.n, .'
Jl"' 11 "■ does 1 he „n|y , j
obtain them is ut
Oli.er ,\l. l.,u, h.;
-"""uuuviug country to
meet them here and give them
a hearty welcome.
Claude Gray of Spnlpa was
visiting his parents Mr. &> Mrs.
1.0. Gray Sat. & Sun.
He v. Groom of Bristow was
visiting his Bro. 0 D.Groom.
LOST a Watch finder bring
*k';s othoo and t<6veive iw iV.
Ev.-ry thing j, business at
Davenport Mere. Co. No
time to loaf but all the time to
Lets all boost Athletitcs''hi antTsee' ue^Ma^eo^r n?'' tW
our school .and try to bring out; home when,,, town ' dU' )0Ur
I the best io or,,- boys thereby dev DiVl ,,nor( \f r-
elouingstioiu bodies in whicth ' 1 \« i Merc" ( o.
and we will surely gain wider re
cognition next year in both the
Literary and Field meets.
Three cheers for, Claude, our
only representative this year.
i"S the last Sat. night in May
Every body welcom. Conn- hear
tne ladies preach
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The Davenport Merc Co.
it for less.
fcells
TO THE PUBLIC
1 have purchased the Christy
Livery Barn in this city and
solicit yrur business in my line,
1 amhe-e to give the public
the best service that can be
given.
O. L. Bullock.
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Mere! Here!
Is the place to buy your
FRESH grccrles, eggs \
Sbarbfr shop*!3 an<i Notions of
I Pt- all kinds. COME and see'
Get your wood from Hobart <?> IIM^*
Baugu
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, ' D Groom, President T .
Irving Stacy, Vice-President
M. H. Tauibee, Cashier
Davenport Slate Bank
Capital $12,500.00
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y Sale notes boughT on Hberal°temi6
I 3>epo,it, Guaranteed 6y State I',
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flie best always Pays. If you want some
tiling to eat dont fail to call on (lie right
man, in the right place. Trmubo has the
best meat produce and Groceries, Go to the
Old stand by, W. A. Trumbo.
Phone your order to no 35
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<//ie ew S&
ore.
H. Christ-
@ ® $
for the best
0 Everything In Drugs,
Groceries and shoes. Wall paper
pa.nt& varnishes.
I apreaeiate your business &
will give you the best of every-
thing for the least money.
I have the only stock of Fan-
cy Groceries in your town, and
keep the stock complete.
I a?n as ever, Yours,
Oliver. M. Iiigenfliron.
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is soon "0rl H,'«h Sshool
is soon to close What we feel free
to say a very succes sfu! yettr of
J.r.1 w 'K.T'ia „,W5
Held all exannnateons in all the
gaBdes determining those who
are able to step one, ringhegh, ,
°ni ,e ladder of the curriculum
***** ofthe Eight gra,le
ie county examination
K'th. and x7th. of April j„st
">see What they could do with
"'H work knowing that the-,
nor, ready to gjve up i|,e
'f 81 for Hid.
"'any of tl.eiu ,i„,
ll'(" I'-'I't'is to have tlimii I
with a hollo of „)ilk.|
y,TU' l'iissil " K rades of tta
,,IM, l^"Kt.li„ g:ade that
|„ Mr,.v '
' ♦ eeived iv11 ,, v ,
H MIS MllOtt u.K
. h-«l -mi,,, (,„a, ., l|Unil
f I^mi-k 8;, W,. wi||
1 ''est.-unem EiK|lt G,. .
""^-'•">■<.1 a i I he ci., „ (I.J
'hutit u i,| heeus, tllJl,
'' v 'Vu "tis.s on,- KUth>
l^n glt « .„ur Couuuenceiueni
t ,k- we u ant all t|,e ,)a
'°"s. of th« schaol to hegn,
think,ng of coming every ,t|U
~'ZTr
11 tht, Auditorium.
For the ben if it 0f 0U1. fsiunds
Kre her° «ive
week exercises for the
Tuesday evening at 8:00 p. M
ilay the 12th. will be the Grade
SETT* ""
p"s from the eight down'to the
wilJT'- Ilh'8 ontertainment
wi|I be under the direction and
ZerV'S1OI10!,Mis« SiBhop and
f1'8 Cl8co' Their pupils w,ll
<ave something worth your eon,
'"g to see and you are invited
fo be present and enjoy a pleas-
9Ilt CVpujijtr frpfj nf
eaver. g0 VVQat
On Wensday evening at 8.ooP-M
J? V ':he 13tl1 • wiH be held the
}""« Lu,:es 'declamatorycon
teat ,n vvhitch there are eleven
ung women competing for toe
SoW medal that is to be given ,0
the successful declrinier .This is
under tha supervision and
d.r«,o„ „f lhe pri„dpa|, J
Zof h aythat ,hi8 W I,I
exciMnl interesti"K and
exciting events of the Corn-
niencenient week
Jherewill bs an'ad mission-fee
• K«d lor this entertainment
f'oeeeds to go for school lot
-yP'ove,,,,, t We feel sure thut
i ® f,'iends of the school will
inite'f "h ,(> Cfntr'buto a 8uia"
"to for the school improvement
bat we are having done therl,y
being one of the who are work
'K for the best conditions possi-
''t'' m our school.
' w '^"rsday evening at 8:00
M- May 14th. will b(.
programe Kivcn on thisevenint;
to which all araenvited free of
charge.
On Kfiday even ug at 8:00 P
M May the 15th. will bri KjVen
perhaps the most pleasant enter-
tainment of the week. It is a
melodrama consisting of many
interesting and exciting events
interspersed with many ludi
cruus conditions and laughable
conclusions. The characters in
I t'1 , v are seven io number—
><>ng ladies and three vounc
;;;r; °,f u,1°"1 are endeavor
'o make ,t a record breaking
, vschool closing in |jilv,Ml.
I':;;;- « the p!ay iH
■ b"''- *°U will |lllVt, u
"'•P '."iim lobe sorry ,„ shauh,
•>"" to see this plav, for
« bo see it j,,
you that it was ane
Kiv,n in \ o„r
• - Ool. It Isj *lv( II under ||i, ,.x.
r '• directi ,i „r Mi>'s Jhmi,,
7"' giving muel, ,jllH.
•if" ii'".„xo make .it a ho.-ivss.
■ " 1,11 ^ a small adnh^
"iged for this plav al-
11,0 ^"^'ds ,uBO tw
TI'US we Offer you two nights
u tree entertainment and two
« vv„h a small admission
tee, assuring you, however, that
«very cent received for these
two pay entertainments will Ko
into the improvement of the
school grounds.
We wish to call special attent-
ion to the Bacchalaureate
berinon that will he pieached
in the Auditorium of the school
on Sunday morning May 10th
at eleven O'Ulock by Keverened
Mitchell. We invite all the
churches of the town to lie pres-
ent at. this exercise, and ask
that all other appointments for
that day be deferred that all
may come and hear liev.
Mitchell in hisseimon for this
specila Commencement occa-
sion.
We will have special music for
this occasion and a real interest-
service. Everybody come.
Kespectfolly,
Noah Cisco, Prin.
TuelfiT'3riatiuKHXerci8es of
t tttlfth Grahe. There wj|| h . ,
eiy interesting and pleasant,'
ir r ar
Why does the Davenport
• lerc. Co. get the business? 1st
because they have the right
I11 at the right price. 2nd
because the clerks are pleasant
and take pains to please the
customers.
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j have 011 hands a fine lot of
cotfee & teas the best that
money can buy. Call on the old
| Hkiner.
w- A, Trumbo
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bhsha Moore one of tha
Davenport boys, who has
J,een in California for the
ast two years, came home
last Sunday for a short visit
with his parents.
G
I OWL DRUG CO
General Drug Store
Exclusive Agency for the
Nyal Line
E« B. Moore, Pharmacist
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Baugus, R. A. The New Era. (Davenport, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 7, 1914, newspaper, May 7, 1914; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc109946/m1/1/?rotate=270: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.