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THE LEXINGTON LEADER
VOLUME THIRTY-THREE
LEXINGTON, CLEVELAND COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1922
NUMBER TWENTY-ONE
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LEXINGTON, OKLAHOMA
Incomplete Results
Of County Fair
total something over $1,000," declar-
ed P. K. Noris. "The cash prizes
will be awarded as soon as the State
Fair commission can make out the
checks. We are going to Muskogee
with the county exhibits, together
all the prize winners.'' he continued.
—Norman Transcript.
"Considering the conditions that
we hade had to contend with this
summer and fall, I think Cleveland
county may feel justly proud of the
showing that was made at the Okla-
homa Stat Fair," declared P. K.
Norris, county agent. "We have!
spent a great deal of time and ef-
fort in order to interest the people
in this kind of work and the results
can be seen," he continued.
Cleveland county won fourth in
the county exhibits and made a clean . ^
sweep of the Jersey and Hereford |1I1K 1 .
™ , , . county excise board last month be-
cattle exhibits. The boys corn club| • 
won first
Venice Patterson
canning contest.
The Jerseys shown by the Oklaho-
ma State Hospital won four cham-
pion ribbons, six f;rsts, six seconds, . .
two fourths. The,have P'ed?ed the remaining $280,
Money Is Raised By
Commercial Club
That Cleveland county will retain
Miss Flora E. Goodwin as home
demonstration agent in spite of the
fact that the appropriation for run-
office was killed by the
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. . . . . cause of lack of funds, seemed prob
the state contest and ...
.... able ate Saturday afternoon when
won first in the e . , . « , , ,
a special committee of the chamber
I of commerce reported that $250. of
the $800 had been raised.
The county farm women's clubs
[ Everything You Need |
| in Dry Goods, Clothing and Shoes |
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Mr. and Mrs. Roberts
Leave Their Old Home
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Roberts leave
for Amarilla, Texas, Tuesday, where
they go for Mr. Robert's health. Mrs.
Roberts has been in poor health for
some time and it is considered ne-
New Rates On The
"""" , .! which will be needed to run the
Rucker and
i 'demonstrators office until next July,
every class . *
when a new appropriation will be
made by the county commissioners.
—Norman Transcript.
Sunday School Tarty
Mrs. Sterlin Thomason, the teacher
three thirds and
Heiefords shown by
Smalley won prizes i
that they exhibited in. M. B. Shives
has taken his Jerseys to the Musko-
r i gee State Fair and it is expected
that the herd will make as good a
showing as it did in Oklahoma City.
The Rucker-Smalley herd of Here-
fords was shipped to Wichita Falls,
Texas, where it will be exhibited all of the small childrens' Sunday school
next week at the Wichita Free Fair, j Class entertained with a party Mon-
Following a weeks stay in Wichita | day night. Jokes and games were
Falls, the Herefords will be exhibited {the fun of the evening. Refresh-
at the Texas Stat Fair. | ments were served to the following
The boys club of this county won members and guests: Ona Glenn,
first place in the general exhibits Pauline Sudderth, Pearl Hill, Jewel
and the following members, won in- Grey, Jessie McKay, Berniece Mc-
dividual prizes: Delbert Madden, sec- Kay, Ruth and Ruby Blackwell, Edna
ond; Jimmie Carson, thitd; Jean Owenby and Eloise Evans. Mr. Mer-
Haynes, fourth; Neil Carson, sev- rit Denison, John Stewart Keller,
enth; Lee Askew, eight; Marshall Earl and Neal Sherman, Ora Claunch,
Carson, tenth. Weldon Claunch, John Grey, Earl
Bob Blackburn of Lexington won Sudderth, Monty Bottoms, Neal
first prize in the honey exhibit. Will Black, Roy Brown, and Noble Glenn.
Canadian Bridge ®arr> ^ess Todd and Kit Carson won  
  premiums in the corn contests. These
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Palace Drug Co. |
Lexington, Okla.
a
KELLOGE |
TASTELESS
CASTOR OIL
25c
and
50c
ARTHUR SHERMAN, Prop.
Phone 42
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Alvin Barnett
Phone 11 Where You Get What You Want
Effective October the 1st. The
Lexington-Purcell Bridge company
announces that the fare for automo-
biles will be reduced from $1.00 to
$.5^ This will be a good thing for
cessary that he should be in a differ-j Lexington, in many respects enabling
ent climate. Lexington has been j people to cross the bridge more fre-
their home for the last eighteen j quently.
years, and they regret very much
leaving their old friends. John will
join them at the end of this year's
schooling. Mr. and Mrs.. Roberts
have sold their restaurant to Mr.
Gibson of Purcell.
Birthday Party.
Mr. Elight Blackwel celebrated
his 22nd birthday, Sunday with a
six o'clock dinner. Those who were
there and enjoyed the days enter-
tainment were Mr. and Mrs. John
Blackwell and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Euphur Blackwell and family, and
Mrs. Stewart.
Mr. Roscoe and Oscar Dodson of
Blanchard were Lexington visitors,
Thursday.
Christians Ladies Aid
The Christian Ladies Aid met
Thursday with Mrs. R. A. Isom. The
evening was spent socially. Those
present were: Mrs. H. M. Hardwick,
Mrs. Thomason, Mrs. Camos, Mrs. W.
L. Bottoms, Mrs. J. W. Barnett, Mrs.
Charles Greenmore, Mrs. Tom Kel-
lar, Mrs. Frank Claunch, Mrs. R. M.
Evans, Mrs. Ed Lowe, and Mrs.
Williams.
Methodist Aid Society
The Methodist Ladies Aid Society
will give a 12:00 o'clock dinner, Sat-
urday October 7th in the Abernathy
building. Everybody come.
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STOP!
Spending that dollar foolishly and put it
in the bank where you can not only
save it but it will earn you in-
terest. If you will start
the "saving habit," you
will be surprised
how your bank
account will
grow.
Security State Bank
MRS. E. M. ABERNATHY,
President.
A- G. HUDSPETH,
Cashier.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Wlynfie were
exhibits will be taken to Muskogee, attending the Fair in Oklahoma City,
Prizes won by this county will Friday.
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A Complete Line of
Fall Dry Goods |
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FISH AN'I) OYSTERS THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
They were fine last week—Cats weighed from 1 to 1511
 . each.
HOME MADE SAU!
SAGE lb  
  20c
CORN FLAKES 2 L
ARGE PACKAGE FOR
Just deceived these
md they arc fine.
PURE HOG LARD
ib.
15c
Bring your Bucket.
BOILING BEEF lb.
10c
We are hearing compliments on our meat now.
CAN RED PITTED CHERRIES.
The kind that makes such good pies.
HEINZ CHILLI SAUCE, HEINZ TOMATO CATSUP,
or^:. Cranberries, Grapes and etc.
CEL-
TRY SOME OF THOSE NAVY BEANS, MEXICAN
These Beans are good. Also cookies. Try once.
BAYO.
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usiness 1
Phone 96.
Lexington, Okla.
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All You Want ~
GLEN-WOOD
FRUIT FARM
Lexington, Oklahoma
We would be pleased to have you investi-
gate any claims our Bank may make.
You will find that we can substantiate all
our statements.
Every officer of our Bank is worthy of
your trust. Business intrusted to them
will be transacted with promptness, fi-
delity and in strictest confidence. We
pride ourselves on being able to measure
up to the banking requirements of this
community and invite investigation as to
our resources, our integrity and our sta-
bility. These are the things that count,
FARMERS STATE
GUARANTY BANK
"The Old Reliable"
CHAS. GREEMORE, President.
ROBT. M. EVANS, Active V-Pres. .
R. A. FRANKS, Cashier.
J. B. nACKLEK, Asst.-Cashier.
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