The Billings News. (Billings, Okla.), Vol. 13, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1912 Page: 3 of 4
This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Oklahoma Digital Newspaper Program and was provided to The Gateway to Oklahoma History by the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
BILLINGS STATE BANK
M. R, Conway, Pres.
C. E. Pierce, Vice Pres,
D. C. Fraizer, Cashier
Henry Murray, Asst. Cash.
h Capital Stock 915,000
Surplus S3,OOO.oo
DIRECTORS
C. E Pierre J J Riley
C E French H. Murray D C Fraizer
Our Depositors are protected b.v the Guarantee Deposit Fund
if the State of Oklahoma.
Business locals 5c per line each in-
sertion, and to run until or-
dered out and paid for
Caskey wants your produce.
If you want any grinding done
see Pearson &. Hayton.
J. M. Smith came over from Enid
For Sale—1000 bushels of com;
also some horses and mules at Elm
Grove farm, 2 miles east and li
south of Lamont.
Frank Wright went to Guthrie,
Monday of last week, where he was
summoned to serve on the United
States grand jury.
, Miss Eva Mayhew of Perry, spent
Tuesday, to visit for a day. , a few days iast week with her
W. A. Blakeley and wife spent a brother, Bob out on the farm, five
day at Enid late last week. mlles east of town'
Samuel St. Clair was over from Eyeryborlys CaFe aerves luncLes
Filid for f. dav late last week at a11 hours and regular meals at
Emd tor a day, late last ween. ^ oM pri(,e_25 cents. Cali on
John Huddleston and wife were them when hungry,
passengers to Enid last Thursday, j A full pound of pure soda. Put
We are in the market for thresh- up in a sanitary package is sold by
ed kaffir corn.—Pearson &. Hayton. your grocer, for ‘ten cents" under
„ „ „ THE ALTON GOODS label.
M. R. Conway attended United
States court at Guthrie early last i Ed. Holravd accompanied his
week. , j brother, Williford Holroyd, who is
. . , . . returning to his home at Colorado
Lay in your winters supply of Springs, as far as Enid, Tuesday,
coal at 28 cents per bushel.—S. J. j
Caskey. 1 Messrs. Bert Osborn and M. A.
_ . ,, , M , -Yost shipped a car—84 head—of
Robt. Mayhew went to Nowata, hogs t0 (he Wichita market. Tues-
Monday, for a week s visit with his day Mr Osborn accompanied the
parents. >—j
; load.
For Sale. Extra good milch cow Q D Rosecrants and M. A. Yost |
for cash or terms. Enquire of W. | starte(1 for Kansas City, Saturday,
M. Carter. j with a car each of cattle. The for-
Mrs. L. A. Reed and youngest in(>r had 28 head and the latter 36
daughter were Enid visitors late head.
last week. ! Miss Melva Lambert, who spent
Win. Carter spent a couple of over holidays here with her mother,
days at Enid on laud business late returned to Oklahoma City last
last week. j Thursday, where she has a good po-
. j sition.
Plenty of alfalfa hay at the Ship-1 „ ,. .
ning Association’s office.—S. J. Cas-1 John Wimer returned to his home
kev Manader i at Lawton last Thursday, after
spending the holidays with his fam-
Alta Tucker was very agreeably
surprised when about thirty of her
young friends gathered at her home
Wednesday evening to help her
celebrate her eleventh birthday.
To be a good cook you must use
good pure material. Among the
most important is soda. Try THE
ALTON GOODS absolutely pure
soda. 10 cents for a full pound.
J. H. Suits of Augusta, Kansas,
who spent holiday week here with
his daughter, Mrs. Vance Brown,
and family left Thursday of last i
week for Guthrie to visit a brother.
Rev. A. T. Tucker went to La-
ment, Wednesday on business, and
was accompanied by his son, Fred,
who is enroute to East St. Louis, to
resume his duties as fireman on the
Vandalia road.
Messrs. Geo. and Ross Sowers
and families have been entertain-
ing Mr. and Mrs. John Meikle of
Piper City, Illinois, the past week,
who are spending their honeymoon
| in the Sunny South.
Mrs. G. L. Fishbum, daughter of
I Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Tucker, and
children went to Enid, Friday to re-
main a month and may locate, if
Mr. Fishburn’s health permits him
to keep the position he has offered
him.
Rev. S. E. Dorsett left Friday for
Ferguson, Kansas, to hold services
Sunday. He resigned the Billings
charge two weeks ago and has ac-
cepted the Ferguson charge, but will
not move from here until the latter
part of the month.
Mrs. Geo. Reams of Dover, who
spent a coupie of days with her
niece, Mrs. Dan Van Voris last week, j
returned home Friday accompanied
by the aunt of Mr. Van Voris and I
Mrs. Clay Woods, Miss Susie Bus- j
sard, for an extended stay.
J. M. Milligan of Clay Center,
Kansas, while here early last week
j purchased the W. J. Kern and John j
Lindner quarter sections of land,
[laying $9000 for the former and
$8,000 for the latter place. Mr.
Milligan will return soon and make
this section his home.
Mrs. C. F. McCune, sister-in-law
of Mrs. R. C. Clark, of South Haven,
Kansas, has been here a few days
admiring her new nephew, Robt. j
Clark, Jr., whose arrival was hailed
with delight. Thursday, January 4th,
and to whom everything about the
house and farm stand, attention!.
4
4
4
4
4
4
i
4
4
4
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
t
4
4
4
4
New Year’s
Resolution.
We have made some and suppose you have as
well. We have resolved that we are going to
try harder to please you in 1912 than we have
ever done in our 10 years with you. We appre=
ciate, more than we can tell, the business this
community has favored us with, and at this time
on the threshold of this New Year we want to
thank you and ask you to come on into the new
year with us and we only hope we can make it
a pleasant and happy association.
Wishing you > cess and prosperity, we are
Yours truly,
McGloskey Bros.
I
4
5
4
Phone 28
BILLINGS, OKLAHOMA
4
4
p. s. We have one Kemp Spreader on hand same
as sold last season that we are making special
price.
4
4
4
4
i
4
4
4
4
4
4
i
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
spending lire IlUllunyD wmi mo lam
When needing the services of a j [|y and wife’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
veterinary surgeon in a hurry call Holroyd.
for L A. Brown, ’phone No. 4. „ . , .
The articles of every day use
Mrs. McMillan will be glad to take I should be pure, as they have a
your subscriptions and renewals to! great deal to do with one’s health,
all newspapers and magazines. j THE ALTON GOODS soda is abso-
Mrs. A. A. Jones of Garber, came lutely pure'
in Tuesday to help her sister, Mrs.
E. Gilbert, celebrate her birthday.
Messrs. John Landes and C. L
Hutchisson were passengers to Enid
n , ... . -___ .. . , j Tuesday, on matters pertaining to
Good things from the garden. consoijdate(j district No. 2 in Gar-
Strmgless, and golden wax beans.,
Try them. THE ALTON GOODS. I he!d county.
For Sale—Baled oats straw, $4.50
per ton, 6 miles west and 1 north of
Billings, ’phone 35 on line 94.—G. R.
Sills.
Miss Grace McCluskey, Ed. Low-
man and Ernest Seegers returned to
their school work at Stillwater last
Thursday.
Pearson & Hayton have a good
supply of bran, shorts, corn chop,
and all kinds of feed. See them be-
fore buying.
Louis Miller came over from Enid
Tuesday, to see how the farm on
Red Rock looks since John went
back onto it.
Lost—A gold K. of P. watch
charm several weeks ago in or near
Billings. Finder will be liberally
rewarded by returning the same to
B. R. Burnett.
If you want your clothes cleaned
by the French dry process take
\ them to the O. K. Barber Shop.
\ Rothrock of Wellington does the
work and guarantees it.
The men were all smoking on R.
j C. Clark last Saturday, and from his
| actions we easily guessed the cause
of the extra broad smile that lighted
! up his usual genial countenance. It
is a son and Mrs Clark presented it
to Robert, Thursday, January 4th.
If you want to buy, sell, lease,
rent, trade or exchange anything,
anywhere, list it with the Blackwell
Real Estate and Automobile Co.,
Blackwell, Oklahoma. Our new.
Exchange Book of over 600 farms i
and other property for exchange,
and at bargain prices, in all parts of
the country, mailed free upon re-
quest.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rogers returned
Friday from their trip to Shattuck
two weeks ago, called home by the
illness of their daughter, Bessie.
They went to Shattuck to see a sis-
ter of Mrs. Rogers, who was serious-
ly ill and is not out of danger yet.
They were accompanied home by
a cousin of the latter, Lee Hughes
of Shattuck, who will remain some
time.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Denton are en-
taining Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kirk of
Pana, Illinois, bride and groom of
but ten days. They were made one
Tuesday of last week and arrived
here Thursday. Mrs. Kirk is a niece |
of Mrs. Denton’s. Instead of finding
a sunny south in which to enjoy
their honeymoon they found us in I
the grasp of the worst storm of the
season.
L W. Burlison and family, who
spent ten days here visiting the
former’s parents, left Tuesday for
Urbana, Illinois, where Mr. Burlison
has a good position in that state’s
agricultural college. He came here
from Minneapolis, Minn., where he
held a like position for a year and a
half.
FOR AGED PEOPLE.
Old Folk* Should Bo Careful In Thsir
Selection of Regulative Medicino.
We have a safe, dependable, and al-
together Ideal remedy that Is particu-
larly adapted to the requirements of
aged people and persons of weak con-
stitutions who suffer from constipa-
tion or other bowel disorders. We are
so certain that It will relieve these
complaints and give ubsolute satisfac-
tion In every particular that we offer
It with our personal guarantee that It
shall cost the user nothing If It falls
to substantiate our claims. This rem
edy Is called ltexull Orderlies.
Iteiall Orderlies are euten Just like
candy, are particularly prompt and
agreeable In action, may be taken nt
any time, day or night; do not cause
diarrhoea, nausea, griping, excessive
looseness, or other undeslrnble effects.
They have a very mild but positive
action upon the organs with which
they come In contact, apparently act-
ing as a regulative tonic upon the
relaxed muscular coat of the bowel,
thus overcoming weakness, and aid-
ing to restore the bowels to more
vigorous and healthy activity. Three
sizes, 10c., 25c„ and 50c. Sold only
at our store — The Rexall Store.
Sowers’ Drug Store
Messrs. Clyde, Joseph, William1 been entitled to the $10 silver lov-
and Albert Caskey left Monday on ing cup on the White Wyandottes
a tour of northern Oklahoma and had she been a member of that
southern Kansas, entertaining the association.
public with a fine repertoire of quar- j Mr. Whitaker exhibited fourteen
1 tettes, solos, and to exhibit their Single Comb Buff Orpingtons, six
skill on their fine set of organ White Crested Black Polish chickens
chimes. Their first stop was Jelfer- j and two Mammoth Bronze turkeys
son We hope to hear of them and won the following prizes; Third
being greeted by full houses. cock; second and third hen; second
j pullet; second and third cockerel,
i We did not know until Monday of and second pen for S. C. Buff Orp-
1 this week that the Billings end of jngton8: Second cockerel; first, see-
the county court issued marriage \ ond aiK| t[drd pullet, and second pen
licenses, when Ray Wycotf, the f()r w c giack p0)ish, and second
„1 no that hn iottllpH ll- > , I ____11..* II D
clerk, informed us that he issued li-
censes to Leslie Culp and Miss An-
na Lemmon to wed last week and
to Ray Culp and Miss Gertrude Den-
. ton Monday of this week. Mr. Wy-
ce ... . ____nf tlm nAlirt
cockerel and first pullet for M. B.
turkeys, besides several special priz-
es given by the Enid merchants.
He sent a pair of Buff Orpingtons to
the state poultry show, which is in
tun muiiudy ui imo i tne stale poultry snow, wiuuu m
I roff expects a session of the court session at Muskogee all this week,
i to be held here some time next
week.__a Girl’s Wild Midnight Ride.
WON MANY PRIZES. To warn people of a fearful forest
From among almost a thousand fire in the Catskills a young girl
| birds from all parts of the state on rode horse back at midnight a
exhibit at the poultry show at Emd saved many lives. Her deed was
! last week, those exhibited by Mrs. glorious but lives are often saved
J E Glines and G. W. Whitaker by Dr. King s New Discovery in cur-
Took many prizes, anti made other ing lung trouble, coughs and colds,
i exhibitors sit up and take notice which might have ended n con
that Billings has the quality of sumptionorpneumonta It cured
poultry that is always to be reck- me of a dreadful cough and lung
oned with. Mrs. Glines had eleven thsease writes W. R-
White and Buff Wyandottes on ex- Wellington, Tex., after four in our
hibit and took the following prizes; family had died wH i consunipt ^
First on cockerel; first and third on and I gained 87 poundf. No g
hen, and second on pen among the so sure and safe for ab throat and
White Wyandottes: First on cocker- lung troubles. Price 50t and $1.00.
el and second on pullet with her Trial bottle free. Guaranteed at
Buff Wyandottes. She would have Corner Pharmacy.
Something doing at FARAGHER’S Cash Store.
now n rr nmru CAl P N().vv
ON
1 1 1 \IVL4
Buy during this month's CUT PRICE Sale
It will pay you to buy ail you will need for the next year.
/-* « * cL/\/\c ad sorts—neat and durable
School Shoes mat costh
HUNTER and NOX-ALL, Flour $1.25 SS„
The Best Groceries in Billings at the Lowest Prices. —
hats. Caps, Gloves, Mitts, Shirts, Sox, Hosiery, Underwear
and Sweaters - at prices to move them.
Prem i u m t ickets SET
Bring your Eggs and »..*«»■—we pay tub oinns. h .m i>».y
Twenty miles to thi„ sale of RELIABLE, GUARANTEED GOODS. This month only.-
/2T Yours for Good Goods at Bargains,
FARAGHER’S : CASH :
STORE.
A
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
The Billings News. (Billings, Okla.), Vol. 13, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1912, newspaper, January 12, 1912; Billings, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1172274/m1/3/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.