Okeene Eagle. (Okeene, Okla.), Vol. 13, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, June 21, 1907 Page: 1 of 8
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Wash Dress Goods.
Muslin Und
rwear.
Our stock of Underwear is
cellent shape. We offer all
garments at....... ,
•t5c 44 44
60c “ * *
tide “ “
75c " **
*1 00 “ <• ......
1.25 “ “
1 60 •* “ $
*1.75 •* •«
2.00 « •• ......
2.50 “ 44
Laces.
All of our Lae eft are included in
this sale.
J5c quality ............. ‘22lc
In these goods y.m will fii
Wash Silks, Silk Dotted
Silk Ginghams, Fine Orgai
a lot other new novelties.
All 25c qualities at.......
All 85c 44 ..........
All 45c 44
All 50o ••
All HOc and (J5c qualities..
Silk Grenadine.
Two pieces of Black Silk Grenadine
worth *1.00 a yard, for one week at
HALF PRICE.
Waists.
Either India or Silks
*1.00 quality at..........
1 25 44 •*
• ••••• . ...
1.50 44
2 00 44 44
2 60 44 44 .
3.00 •• 44
3.50 44 44 .......
i.t 0 44 44 ..........
6.00 44 44
Taffeta Silk Remnants.
One lot of assorted colors, Taffeta
Silk running in lengths up to 5 yards,
worth regularly $1.00 per yard.
ONE WEEK K PRICE.
Ladies Lace Hose.
One lot Ladies Lace I lottery, worth
regularly 25c Extra special price lilc.
Skirts.
We are showing by far the niced
line of Skirts we have ever shown
*12 50 quality at ..........(u.io
10.00 “ 44 .......... # 25
»-00 44 44.......... 700
Handkerchiefs.
One lot Ladies Handkerchiefs, both
plain and trimmed edges and easily
worth 15c. For one week, price Or
Our eotiie line of Mens and Hum
25<* a ml ::6c kind
50c, (13c and 76c kind
The Store With the Right Goods
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VOL. XIII.
OMAHA CONVENTION. PRETTY HOME WEGD IA
( Kr',ENF OKLAHOMA, FRIDAY, JUNE 2J. 1907.
NO. 35
Editor Okeene Eagle,
D t.ii* Sir:
Though your impel- J «i-h fa report
tin; proceedings of the National Grain
Growers convention held in Omaha on !
June 5 (1 7.
The delegates began to arrive on the
4lh, and on calling to order on the
Julia Hurst L'ta ford Fccomcs
the Bride of Frr.nk L c^
ellyn North.
The prettiest June lose wedding of
the season was solemnized .>11 Wednes-
tiiominscf the 5th at 10 o’clock there day evening at 0:30 o’clock when Mi-
wer*4 Sbont 75 delegates, representing Julia Hurst Stafford, daughter of Mr.
3 stall K.pi < sent, and we proceeded to
el ct a
appoint committees.
Mr. O. B. tihefer, of Nebraska, was
Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. ac bs and son ness when the immense c >rn crop of ' citmtrv «irn«i ,
Llewellyn of IXAVitt, I, wn. Mr. C C the vicinity is harv. t..,t in the city i/m a t'b' 1 !;‘n l
We ius. ee t«d the new machine hop
of 0. W. Myers. who hm just moved iu
L’ewellyu of DeWitt, I, wa, Mr. C. C. the vicinity is harvested.
Bowo:-s, of < keei», Oklahoma, Mr. and Many < f the farmers whom wo had
r cLi--» -** — <™-> i sir
North was at one time a diction can readily be understood bj a ZrLml fhe nm\>inT! 'T^ *,*
?****' *vA w,nt <;«»«“** K|«i»ce over the broad fields 1,1 purchased from Dr. Poty^a relidwu-,-
'•It 0. business with the big fire three
years ago
that section. The acreage planted to
o ru and cotton is far iu excess of t! e
aud the old print shon building, wh h
he has rein. .i'-d ;Utu itll np^u-di4-
and Mrs. M T. SfcJL.ru, iiw twentieth,
temporary organization 4 ml' street, and a niece of Hon. and Mrs. l-;.
W. Hurst, became the bride of Mr. |
Frank Llewellyu North. The Kev. R
K» rn UnMlCTFJin
1 HIP IU HUME-STEAD. z^r'frr' 7.......■■■;»■......... ^
ofiee “deyir* who amazingly asked,
liive yon put on another contest?
elected chairman of the convention, B. Williams, pastor of the First Metho-
and Mr L. N. Hiaais, of Illinois, was diet church, performed the impressive
elected secretary, und Mr. C. W. Peck- j ceremony in the presence of 130 rela-
liani. of Kansas, as assistant secretary, i tives and frier.ds. The bridal party-
after which the following committees 1 consisted of Miss Grace W. Stafford, a
1 >11 Monday of this week, ye editor
enjoyed the pleasure ot a business trip
to Homestead, our neighboring town on
were appointed: Committee on cre-
dentials and committee on committees,
and after a few short speeches conven-
tion adjourned until 1:30.
On assembling for the afternoon
session the convention was greatly
augmented by the arrival of other
delegates.
The committee on credentials re-
ported that they found the credentials
of the various delegations all right,
after which the committee of commit
tees reported through their chairman,
J. T. Stokes, of Okeene, and recom-
mended the following committees:
Committee on constitution aud by-1
laws, 8. C. Younger, ot Homestead,
Okia.. as chairman.
. Committee on finance, T. H. Gren-
nell, of Okeene, chairman.
Committee on nominations, W. L.
McKibben. of Homestead, chairman.
Committee on resolutions, Mr. J. A.
Everitt, of Indiana, chairman. 0
After the committees got to work
the time of the convention was given
to sneaking. Mr. Everitt delivered a
very instructive and entertaining ad
drees. On call of convention to order
„ for afternoon se>sion June 6:h, no com-
mittees being ready to report. Mr. C. A.
W iudel, of Chicago, general organizer
in the A. S. of h. made the spet<ch of
the convention, showing the condition
of the farmer for want of organization;
pointing out the remedy, and pri ving
by the power of his logic aud huuior-
ons eloquence that these conditions
could be remedied, and that they ex-
isted only by the consent of the farmer,
at the conclusion of his speech, which
was cheered to the echo, the commit-
Uv on nomination of officers made its
report and recommended the following
named gentlemed to be voted npon for
the different offices:
For president; Theo. G. Nelson, of
N. Dakota, C W. Peckham. of Haven,
Kamas.
Vice president. O. B. .Shafer, Hast
iugs, Nebraska.
Secretary. L. N. Staats. of Ills.
Treasurer, T. H. Grennell, Oklahoma
Mr. Stone. Kansas.
Directors, M. O. Hall, N. Dakota,
A. L Kemper, Virginia, J. Hherod.
W. L. McKiblep. Oklahoma; A. L.
Best, Wisconsin; A. G. Smith. Nebras-
ka; L. P. King, Kansas.
The constitution was then taken np
and adopted section by section, with a
few changes, then proceeded with the
slection of officers.
There being no rival candidates the
directors were elected by acclamation,
as was Mr. Staats for secretary. The
vote resulted in electing Theo. G.-
Nelson, president and O. B. Shafer.
vLe president, and T. H. Grennell.
treasurer.
With this the labor of the conven-
t on was done and it adjourned to
meet at the place and date of the next
annual convention of the American
Society of Equity.
8. C. Younukk,
State Sec’y of Okla.
Ball Gaac.
TnesJay afternoon the Okeene base
nine crossed bats with the Indians on
the Okeene diamond. The first two
sister of the bride, as bridesmaid and ,
Messrs. Elmore H. and John T. Staf-
ford, brothers of the bride, as grooms-
man and best man, respectively.
Misses Florence Evans Kough of Chi-
cago, a niece of the bride, and Anna
Fries Robinson as riblxjn bearers.
Misses Geneva and Maurine Hoffman,
of Clinton, twin nidees of th± groom,
as flower girls.
To the strains of Mendelssohn's wed-
ding march, rendered by Grabbe's or-
chestra, the bridal party took their
places at the altar. The little flower
girls were stationed on either side of
the altar bolding baskets of pink and
white roses, the little ribbon bearers
then formed an isle of ribbon. The
groom and groomsman then eutered the
east parlor from an adjoining room.
The bridesmaid came first and was
followed by the bride and the beet nian.
The father of the bride met her at the
altar and gave her away.
The words that made the bride and
groom man aud wife were spoken under
a beautiful canopy of bridal WTea .
asparagus ferns and potted palms, im-
provised in the low window of the east
parlor.
The home was beantifullv decorated.
The hall and stair case were decorated
with asparagus, ferns and bridal
wreaths, and the front parlor was iu
piuk and white, tbe wedding colors;
pink loses and sweet peas being used
extensively. The dining room, where
collation was served, was ulso decor-
ated in pink roses aud sweet peas. Four
strands of pink ribbon, festooned to the
chandelier, were tied in large bows on
the four sides of the table, the center
piece was a large bowl of piuk roses.
The bride’s mother was assisted in
receiving the guests by Mesdames C. L.
Walker and Frauk W. Bahnsen and the
Misses Mary Bailey, Dorothy Lee and
Amy Heuderson,
The bride wore an exquisite gown of
white uiessaliue satin over white taf-
feta silk with rose point lace and pearls
made princess with court train, tuid
wore a blue veil. She carried a shower
bouquet of bridal loses.
The bridesmaid wore a aw eet gown of
white chiffon doth and lace over pink.
W ith a wreath of pink lose finds aud
carried a bouquet of pink bridesmaids'
roses.
Miss Kough wore a white chiffon
cloth dress with lace.
Miss Robinson was gowned in a lace
dress over piuk.
The little twins were dressed in
pretty white chiffon cloth dresses
The mother of the bride wore a cos
tume of lavender satin foulsrd with
real luce and velvet.
The bride s goiug away gown was of
Copenhagen blue, trimmed in leather,
colored velvet with hat of tan trimmed
in coj enhagen bine.
The groom's gift to his bride was a
handsome uecklace of pearls.
Mr. North is the chief Hers in tbe
general office of tbe Rock Island road
at Silvia and is a popular young man.
The bride ia a charming young lady
born and reared in this city. She at
tended the city ichools and was a
graduate of the Rock Island High
School of the claaa of 11*15. 8he also
attended Mrs. Somers ncadeinv, Mt.
t: ue the green bug did great d image to
tfie wheat, it is generally considered
•tlmt the wheat crop will be much
------------„ „„ better than was expected a month ago.
the west. As we lived a year in that I The increase iu the market price of strolled .low.. th*
Wg before we took up oux abode in 'tbis crop will partially make up listened to civil c .s-unTuU Ts!
Okeene. it. of course, brings bac^rj^ by the green bug. pour*, wherein Ei‘£&t £
'and H. N. Boardman. of Ok ene, were
trying the case.
Next we load-d our <>iders for job
b -lieve that he will soon be iu position
to do work that has heretofore been
sent to Okeene or Kansas City.
After transacting our business we
strolled down to the court ro<,:i und
------------------- - -V uie» J --------------- - --- n»n'40un, ill,
innings of tbe game were unite inter- ’ Vernon, at Washington. D. C.. from
eating, hut the dusky fellows so n got
that tired feeliug. and Wbitewolf. the
pitcher, had no atippovt Whltewolf
w hich ahe graduated in 190(1
The presents were many und beauti-
ful and testified t«> the high esteem In
pitched a good game, and if had had which the yotmg people were held,
good Mitqiort the score would have Mr- Mrs. North departed last
lieen quite diffe ent. Following is the evening at 9:80 over the Rock Island
line-up: for 8t. Paul where th< y will be met by
Okeene. friends and taken to Wiluier. Minn.
H. Boardman lb. | t)n their return ther will come by
Indians.
L^oe k*ar lb.
R. Hamilton 3b.
B. Buffalo 3b.
E. Cox as.
Ooatley rf.
Long Souh cf.
R Lone Bear If.
Whitewnlf p.
Antelope c.
Ed Olierling 2b.
B. Eetts bb.
H. N. Boardman as.
Q. Duenbabek rf.
C. Stokes ef.
E- A. Flank If.
8 Kertley p.
O. Donnell c.
Score. Indians 3. Okeene 21.
, of Chicago and will t.» „t home
after July 1, at 1001 Twentieth street
Among the ont of town gue U were
the following Mr. and Mrs. 1* A.
North, parents of the groom and his
brother and two sisters. Misa Mmue
Noith and Raymond North, and Mrs.
-Mrs. Charles Hoffman all of Clinton,
lows, and the Misses Geneva and
Mumiu Hoffman, and fine Hoffman, of
pleasant memories to meet our old] While in town wo noticed a number
tune friends. While in Homeste . we of inipro.e:iient4 being made by Home-
called on the business men of tiiaf stead citizens, among which is the new
place, and found them all in goo. 11 hotel building of W. D Close who wo"*', "V'T" ,"'lerK for j >h
.pint, looliiu^ forward lo „ .. r.,,1 WM..
“A Noble Outcast.”
i 1* New State Theatrical Co., if
L «ngdale, plav.al a four act come y
entitled “A Noble Outcast,” at C e
Fisher bnildbig last Tuesday evening.
For an auietur cast of characters
p ,y well put on, and the
f >l v-s ai e ,‘nt.tlol to much praise f ,r
their eff .rt.
Am .ng those who took part iu the
performance were the Misses
8I0111 and Westerwaa, Miwsrs. Li .-die.
Reeder, Ling and Warner.
The tioop played t > a fair e.>;wl
andience, and we trust the receipt*
were sufficient to defray their expel -e*
Teachers Exraiution.
Will lie held at the school house in
Watoirga on June 97th and 38th.
Emma Gakii, Co. 8npL.
Gontinued Until
♦ SATURDAY. JUME 29. #
We had a nice business during the past wees: of our June Sale
which shows the appreciation of the people to nice goods at a
Iqw price- but still having quite a lot of these goods on hand we
deem it wise to continue the sale one week longer. Feeling con-
fident we can please you in these goods, both in quality and
price, we invite your inspection.
, t
Below we quote & few interesting prices!
»<
.....2uia
II
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.....2.75
it
Embroidery.
Ont*
lot of about flOO yards of Em
broidery running from 3 to 5 inches
wide, and worth regularly I2jc to 15c,
and also a few piece* of -il»c quality.
PRICK 10c.
Ladies CoIIais and Turnovers:*
All new spring styles.
* 1.00
quality at......... (J5c
75c
“ .............. Me
II 5c
.............. 45,-
50c
“ ..............38c
36c
“ .................
25c
“ .............. 18c
15c
.............. Be
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Outhier, C. C. Okeene Eagle. (Okeene, Okla.), Vol. 13, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, June 21, 1907, newspaper, June 21, 1907; Okeene, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1173247/m1/1/: accessed April 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.