Lexington Leader. (Lexington, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, April 28, 1905 Page: 1 of 8
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LEXINGTON LEADER
(C0!!!?,M,t,On 01 You Al,s °oln4> EiUWUhed 1809: Cleveland County UaJtr E&tabliahed ix.n 1
Juno a. 1903. at L"iiaetoq. Oklit m Mooudx 4M m'altei. under An "Tousnm 01 Maioh s. •
Bargains
St.Louis Bargain Store
VOLUME 19
FOR
LEXINGTON, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FRIDAY, APRIL 28,1905
FAVORABLE FARM LOANS AND CORRECT ABSTRACTS OF TITLE SEE OKLAHOMA FARM MORTGAGE COMPANY. (
S. 0. HAWK, President
F. J. HAWK, Cashier,
H, A. HAWK, Vice President
•Successor to
Andrew Kln^kadeCumpan\ ,
11th ANNUAL CONVENTION
THE FARMERS NATIONAL BANK
• T11K 01,1) UEMA15LK
Onpitnl ftegft.OOO
(Originally ci-tubbi-hed liy S. C. Hawk, in 1 s'j 1 as n private loan 1 lliee.
Incorporated as Farmers Bank in t!i()l. XationalizeJ ]!((){.)
We Always Ihl/t our Custom/rs (hen \ml llt f/t
Prompt attention f>iven all business entrusted to us. On this basis wo solicit your banking business
Wti also .collect taxes for this eud.of Cleveland County.
Sunday School Association, which
.will lie held in Nobli1 on May '.11h
jane] ldtli, lUO,").
+ MORN I Nil SESSION, MA V Mb.
4*
+- 10:00 Praise service led by Rev.
J Alexauiler, of Norman.
+ 10:80— Welcomo address, by Rev.i
% J. I- Sulivant, of Noble.
t 10:."i()—Response, by Rev. Rowe, !
J j of Moore.
* 10:r 0--Address by the Field sec-
j retarv. How to gi t Trained Teach
t l'rs' William R'gers. of Medford.
"• "• " VK. J 1 1:1-' The primary department,
' >' Mrs. Pauline Shackleford, of Nor-
Count y Treasurer, A. Kingkade, of j
Norm hii.
-1 ■' — Kleetioii of delegates to the i
Territorial S. S. Convention.
-:.v") Relation of S. S. to the
„ , | Church, by Rev, Crosby, of I'urcell.
I rogram of the 1th annual con. U.s0 Question box. comlucted by
vent.on of the Cleveland County | Senator K L. Cralk-, of Norman.
*': 0 - > Miscellaneous business
Of Cleveland County Sunday
School Association.
NUMBER 3J
NORMAN,,OKLAHOMA TERRITORY
$85,000 BRIDGE
•1:0() —Adjournment
M. Mi'Coi.i.ui
To Be Built Across the South
Canadian River at
Once.
n. Secretary.
Came Near Being Murder MATERIAL READY
(Ml Thursday nf I i-f w.. >L .1 it
/ssiic i inn ti
Aiiywhort
SHAH1-: 1 I< )1,1 >1 '.RS
M. Aui-:knatiiv.
W. II. I'
S. C. II.wv I
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Jay Sin:u.man.
H. L. V
cuas.
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II. A.
A. 1).
F. Hawk.
A Steupendcous Undertaking.
J. P. Perkins, one of Lexington's
most progressive merchants is iuaug
eratiug one of the greatest proposi-
tions ever attempted by any mer-
chant or business man in this coun
try or the west. L p to this writing! many years. Mr. Joseph Goldburg
there has already been spent a vast whom they have retained to n Iver-
amount of money to launch forth tise ilud arrange tin
this, the greatest Sale ever known formed this ot'ice that the Sale will
in the west. They have made all open promptly on time and that
arrangements to care for the great there will be no hitch in the arrange-
man, the
tendent.
11:30-
■ by \Y. F.
11:10
township presidents.
11 m()—Adjournment.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
Rev
crowds that will assemble under the meiits whatev
1x4 Byrkitt Lath, good for ceiling
:>r sheet iti(r |l Ti per thousand feet,
management | while it lasts.—James Bros.
roof of this celebrated emporium, of this Gigantic Proposition is such
during the ten days of the Sale, that everything will be in proper or
At this time the Sale has been ail- > tier and shape. The greatest crowds
vertised for .ill miles. 1 here will ever known in Lexington will be in
be people here whose faces have not attendance and we can say thatj
been seen in Lexington for many J those w ho remain away will ever I
have cause to regret their absence.
This Sale opens promptly at 9: ,..... „ . , , ,
« I i ■ i i iv i i ! 1 raise Service led by
Sale lias iu- > o clock Wednesday, May .5rd. T , i ci i r , ■
_J Shanks, of Lexington.
I: l-i Music by the Capshaw S. S.
2:00—Home department, by Dr.
Buxton, of Oklahoma City.
2:'Jo—()peD discussion of the Home
department.
2:30 Address by Fred L. Wen-
tier, of Guthrie, on County S. S. as-
sociation.
2:50—Open discussion on County
S. £1. Association work
•5:10—County Secretary's annual
report, by County Secretary, M. Mc-
Collough, of Norman.
3:30—Our County pledge, and
miscellaneous business.
4:00—Appointment of committees
and adjournment.
EVENING SESSION.
sday of l:i<t week about
p. in., little Edwin and Harry Avey,
age six anil four respectfully, came
near meeting a horrible death at the
hands of Jack Lee, age seven. Mrs.
Avey had left thetn playing in the
yard while she went shopping and
was only gone about JO 11111111(1"-. It
seems the three buys began throwing
at one another across the fence lie
County primary Superin tweeu the two house-, when Jack
became angry and went into the
-The township association, house and brought out a loaded win-
I). Dragoo, of Box. j chester mid fired at the two little
Open discussion by the; boys. They ran around the house
And on the Ground and Work
Will Begin To-
morrow.
when the little Lei
and the ball passed through the
bouse only missing them a short dis-
tance.
VMTU
50 SALESLADIES
and
25 SALESMEN./.'
=to assist is our=
GIGANTIC
10 DAYS SALE
Apply at once
J"P The Dry Goods Man
• r *^11105 Lexington, Okla.
The Purcell. Lexington Bridget'
have everything in readiness to be-
gin i'ii the bridge, which will j >in
Purcell and Lexington on the South
Canadian river. The bridge will
lired the gun cost about SN5.000.00. The Com.
pany will neither spare means cr
j material in erecting one of the best
! bridges on the river. Work will be
Spring Hill School Closes. r"thed as rapidly as possible until
An entertainment was given Tues | comI,letion W ith this excellent bridge
day night at the Spring Hill public 1>UIce" !IU(1 Lexington will be very
school. A long and very interesting closely connected. This bridge is
program was carried out, which was 1 Verv badly needed and the citizens
rendered by the pupils of the school.' should be gratefully thankful toward
The ent r.iinmeut was of a high lie these men. who are to erect this ex-
greeanil Miss Cora Hall,the assistant pensive oue.
teacher was at the head of the enter —
tainmeut and proved herself to be Ardmore vs. Lexington.
very successful in giving an enter- The ball game which was played
tainmeut, and received congratula- between the Ardmore team and the
tions from most every one, on the Owl's Sunday, vas a clean and good
excellent program, which was de- game from start to finish. Ardmore
Iivered by the school. She also has a good team but Lextoutou cau
proved to be an excellent teacher by ! go them one better. The features
the good work she accomplished dur- jof the game was a 1-4 mile hit liv-
ing the term. Gibson, et a), good work of bom iii
the box, liner shot at Wallace where
S:00—Song service, led by O. E. A Bad Affair. ! it lodged, aud the excellent work of
Kodolph, of Box. As best we can learn Max Mullen Ani,"ore s lst baseman. The fans
8:20—Offering for incidental ex- went to Jno. Poe's livery barn Muu-1 ellj°ye<l gnme despite
pensenses of the convention. I day about li o'clock p. ui , where he !iou
i .30—The Holy land as I actual- pulled bis pistol out, and struck it in - —
\ nau it, b) Dr. Buxton, of Okla- Poe'a face autl told hiui it was either uo disturbance of any kind recorded,
homa City. to eat manure or die. Mr. i'oe did
morning session, may loth. as 0)031 au-v oue vvolll(l "mier the Work fo Begin at Once.
0:00--Song and Praise service aud tllL' u,anure-j K- P Spears, of the Southern
led by 0. E. Kodolph, of Box i, . ." °r'8;" °r.Ulb "'r,"r' We ! 15a"k i""' Tr"St C°" °f Dallas' Tex •
9:30—The Territorial Associa-' T, r . l° ' M""e" au<l «,resi,l,'ut "f Dallas ^ New
. 'wt town Tuesday morning about 0 Mexico Railway Co , is here today
o clock, anil as to yet he ha-n't been conferrinu with the O. C, L A: S S
occas-
shower. At the close the score
was ti to 3 in favor of the Owl's and
\\ illiam l{ogers, of
tion, by Rev
Medford.
0:i30—County President's annual
address, by County President, II. 11.
erett, of Noble.
Ill: ID—Report of committees and
election of officers.
10:2.i— Cradle Roll, by Hon. \V
M M. Newell, of Norman.
10:40—Open discussion on same,
10:50—Should ministers attend S.
S., by Rev. Clay T liunyou, of Nor-
man.
ll:0.i—Open discussion by the
ministers present.
11:20—The Superintendents du-1
ties in the Sunday School, by Dr,
Do-hail, of Franklin.
11:35- ()pen discussion
AFTERNOON SESSION
heard of
Monday is Election Day.
Monday, May 1st, is the annual
election day, aud it is the day that
every ijualilied citizen should go to
the polls and cast his ballot. The
Democrats have a good ticket in the
field, and it is the duty . f every
Democrat to see to it that it is elect-
ed. The only thing for them to
is togo to tiie poll-, im! v, te her
straight.
! Electric Railway Co., with view of
beginning operation for construction
'ir-t of the week. As soon as begun
the line nil] lie ru«ed to completion.
W,
holt
An Apology.
regrtt very much to have to
correspondents
on same
uir esteeim
over until next week, but owing to a
rush order of job printing, and a
to new page ad c lining iu yesterday
morning, we have not the time or
-pace for them this week. Hopina
it will be satisfactory with all. We
will publish them uext week, and as
much more as they will send iu.
Eixtoii
Banner Picnic.
The school picnic at Banner )a-t
Friday was largely attended About
1000 being present. The program
1:30 Song service. for the day was carried out aud it
1:43-The qualified S S. teacher's . was a success iu every respect. The After a very interesting meetinK of
duty, by Hon. Jas. Gresham, of Nor- day was a pleasant oue for those 1 the Rebecca Lodge Wednesday even-
r . ... who attended and will be long re ing. ice cream and cake were served.
*•: County I reasurer report by membered. All report a uleasant
Rebecca Supper.
POKZON
IS purely a \ eujft.il.le tomponnd, end. dose represents the medical virtues iti dose of the following Well known Herbs -uul Knot-
Couduran^o (o oeynth, Jamaca Dogwood, Poke Hoot, Gentian, Sarsaparilla, C.ticifaga and Stillin^ia. Com^andi with Ammlut
— ,, fl ,r, , -m 1 vVu,,,t*' C nst,l)fltion. Indigestion. Nervous and Sirk Headache. *
r /iv• 11 1 r 1 unties the Blood, Builds up the Nerves, gives health and vigor to the whole system It will
SS& CALbRIR S AMPSE!"''' " iS by ""yu"cn"g" y'""'""""y ^
iiuigia. Compounded with Aromatics.
Owl Drug Store
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