The Wapanucka Press (Wapanucka, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, December 22, 1922 Page: 1 of 8
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WAPANUduTjQHNSTON COUNTY, OKLAHOHA.
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MEMBER
FEDERAL RESERVE73
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are saving.
Do likewise
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toill have the
I necessary capital
to keep p&ceioilh
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a bank
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IS THE
BEST KIND
OF INSURANCE
•Qurre aboirJ our
disccun
One of the moat enjoyable
events of the Christmas season
was the Christmas Tree and
Party at the home <ef Mrs. *L
| Fountain Dec. 20th, when the
w. L. C. and their husbands
,«K:re entertained,
| The decorations were in keep-
, «njf with the season The beau-
ful holly wreaths ahd Christmas
tells in prolusion.
Mr and Mrs. Santa Claus hay-
,,n Previously been invited ar-
rived in plenty cti time to greet
J each one at the door, when Mr.
■Clansman J. E. Dunning
6°™, May 20th, ?.8J0.
Died, December 25, 1922.
Aged. 82 Years, 7 months.
Fassed over the river,
To rest under the trees."
4 *«m UlStCU'n:.
OKLAHOMA STAVE BANK
Wapanucka, Okla. °
Deposits Protected by State Guarantee Law.
- - uuor, uhen Mr. wapanucka, j
banta Claus ushered the ladies Iaway- after a short illness. AIS
the bed-'room to remove Pissin£ came gently—seeminzl--
.lust orrunn „i , . "
'into
fW edne?day evening, at
r Cn9Cn " the h0me 0f his son, I
i-W . Dunning, with whom he I
had making his home, J £ II
Dunning, Sr., a much respected!
citizen of Wapanucka, passed j
Ais j I
O. S0RRELL, Pres,
C. 10. SMITH, Vice Pro,.
•S. L. BARNES, Vice Pres.
W. P. HOPPER, Cashier.
MEaasBta
Card.of Thanks.
The members of the First
Christian Church wish to thank
each and every one who assisted
in the deaths of Miss Mary Lotta
Ueesand/Bro.J. E. Dunning«r.
e *,so wi«h to .'mention that
we appreciate very much the
kindness which was shown us toy
Mr. aadWrs. R.hE. Wade. Mr.
and Mrs. iH. IE. Brouiliard, aod
Mr. sad Mm. W.<0. Salmon.
May Hbeuihoicest blessings
•ur Heavenly if ather rest upas! call. ans««
every oaeiof youfaovr heartfekl yeaI"e rego'ution.
prayer. j| Leaden T.il-
1P. W.i-hitts, Pastor.
their wraps, leaving Mrs. Santa
Claus to look after the gentle-
men guests.
The company being assembled
promptly at 8 o'clock, the house
was called to order by the presi--
(dent of the W. X,. C., Mrs. T.|A.
(Bryan, ard tfihe regular Club
I Program entered into. Each one
! told, in answer to roll call, a-n
interesting thing about their
j childhood memory of ,'Xnias.
Only the reading of minutes
and approving.of previous min-
utes, and a few items of busi-
ness, were ta/ken up, i
_ _ J Mrs- Cassidy sang tw ..fe, v
ft nristmas sok^ accompanied by ! fuu^ to be always aliened
Mrs. E. 0. Wheat L ' - g ed
The quartette
just going to sleep, joataahortl
"me before the end came he re
alized its approach and said that
He knew
! j j j 7 P'to'neee was
ended and that he was entering
•into1011 eternal re3t - under the
shade of the trees.''.
Every one who knew Father
Dunning knew him to be a true
man in every sense of the word.
His life was one of unswerving
devotion to his church, to his
country and to his community,
is or busi- 11 ;vas the Pleasure of the editor
after which have m"ny conversations with
vo beautiful rather Dunning, and we alway
imnani/vl I ^OUnd him fr h** ulu n.-.,
The United States Government
Cooperates
Sdtd6 r1°® maSbe,r-banks in maintaining tne
Kt£iof rt? T •Banking System fcr the pro-
.of the business interests of the country.
Though the Federal Reserve Board in Wash-
bSS- V ^1?3 the lWel>e Federal reserve
hs't aPP°'ms one-third of their directors-
iit US largely with thorn; it guar-
es the currency they issue.
gr,eatly increas« the value
cr the system to us and cur community.
ar.6 ™ already "nl-ed up with this „T,V
of °ur depos,,ors
The First Mali
Netri
For Sunday, Dec. 31
deader. Mrs.-6mith.
Subject: Help for the
alear.
Soog service.
Jtaayer for jaidance throea*
^neocaming year.
"Roll call, answer with a
The dw«rtling occupied by Mrs.
'ritchard. in the south eastern
•art or town, .caught Ire from a
ue, Christmas day, but was ex-
nguished before much damage
Tas done.
Christian uJhe Quartette by Mesdaaies
Wheat, Cassidy, Wyrick and Al-
Endeavor Wi8,indeed
i-uueavor and added muoh to the music of
the occasion.
Mrs. Santa Glaus was then in-
vited to speak to the crowd. S<be
gave as her eeading Dicke«s
Christmas C«m|, which was a
itreat indeed.
Silent
^««ht" by the tClub membew,
after which ia danced Mr. sad
^ra. Santa Claus and gave a,
aong entitled ~CThe Chri^maJ
fl ree." This aanounced to each
•ne that the Cheietmas Tree was
®«xt in order, so being invited1
*> the dining roan each guesti
ifaund their place by a beautiful
r^e card tied with a red string
winch when followed led them
to4he tree where a beautiful
iouvenir was tied. .This was a
* H of pecans, ppp corn and
cantfc'. Then Mr and Mrs.
Santa took charge and to each
one gave beautiful .and useful
gifts.
The hostess, assisted by her
daughter, Mrs. J. c. Wyric|f(
Leaders Talk.
Scripture Reatog. a
for the aew year , (pB. 90 T
•Song.
Topic Talk—|
•Xet^ Go," Ljia Smith
©peniforua.
«ong. I Need Thee Every Hour
ousinese. Benedictien.
>0APS, Soaps, Soaps,
and still more soaps
soaps of
igh and
w degree
prices ex-
sedingly
asonabie.
ain white
ap for ev-
yday use;
ented
*ps of the
>st deli-
SCENTED
SOAPS
ways
—wcya aligned
with what he believed to be the]
riKln side of every question,
Pleasure t0 converse
38 he alwa*s had
something good to say., and one
left him with a hifher apprecia-
iheidea,a oUeal man
nood and citizenship.
Confix DunniB* an ex-
Confederate soldier, and as ev-
er* on« kn<>w« who is acquainted
tho8e old heroea. ovepow-
«r«i but not con«aaiud. ther
represent the uataraMbed loo
per cent Amfricaaieai of today.
'CotomerciaHaai has aet absorbs
Jhcir patriotism.
them who does not stand as firm
• !k un8ul,ied priaciples as
un the GO s. Hence it «£* ,u"
wa^'K^*1 Father Ji)unDin«
was an honorary member of the
Whichi8 making
th - fight to maintain all the prin-
pm WoCh W6re dear to him
JEIderp. W. Fitts, pastor of
^e^First Christian Chureb, and
fiev. A. Jeff Davis of the Bap-
tiatjjhurch, conducted the fu-
neral serves, at the First Chris-
tian,chuich, a large congrega-
tion attending. Elder Fitts paid
Wapanucka, Oklahoma
Active Officers:
george c, houck, pre^ T V W ,A. I
i e. walton, Vice p-es.
T. A. Bryan, Vice Pres. * H - „ .. 1
. Bre?,i|.)ve Cashier.
Lawton, and Cecil Dunninjr. of
Little Rock, were present at the
funeral.
Truly a father ia israel has1
passed from our aiidst. The
death of Father Dunning num-
bers six of the oldest men of our
community who have passed J
away vitbin the past six or eight
months.
What is the matter with Wa-
panucka? Isthedrr rot going
. ua? caa we not get
in the procesrion with our sister
towns and have a trade and sale
day ? Why can we o< t get busy
and have a live and active com
erc,al club to keep ia touch
with the progaessive dynamite
and make things move? Wake
up! Wake up!! Wake up!!!:
Happv New Year to all
I readers.
our
Change in Lumber
Yard Managers:
Oliver Surface, who has* toiU
charge of the local jumber yard .<
for some ti £e, has resigned and j
will go to Kansas City, and take •
charge of a lumber yard at some •
point in <hat stale We regret x
tne-tdeparture of Mr. Surfoce, as -
«e «a a good citizen and has
made many friends during hia.
•tay among us. It is the wisb^
of every one that he may fimiU
change beneficial in ew«*y
respect.
A letter received from R. E. "
Brown informs us that he and
his wife will be "home" about
tne 1st of January, and that he -
will take charge of the lumber
yard ht re. Mr. Brown wrs for*
merlv the manager hereaad has- •
manv friends who will bepleas'd
o welcome him and his good
lady back to Wapanucka.
furnes ol rare quality
bringing the breath of
the flower
gardens
home to
you. All the
req uisites
for the most
careful toi-
let here, in-
eluding
brushes,
combs4 and
manicuring
jth f nrt 4.1
_ ' yricK, | r-iaer l-itts paid
served an elaborate three course'8 fiae tribute to the noble cj.ax
luncheon, after which two con- ac'er*f ^athef Dunning and
i u non eon, after which two con- |ac er^^athef Dunning and
tests were played with much !de,1vefed a fitting discourse u-
merriment and laughter. in* t^e closing message of Paul
as his text.
this
RFUMED SOAPS A DAINTY GirT
he Palace Drugr Store
J. P. LACKEY & SONS Proprietors.
Those present to en>oy
splendid hospitality were—
| Mr. and Mrs. E. 0. Wheat
j Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Bryan
I Air and Mrs. W. n Willi*sw>n
I Mr. and Mrs. .1. C. Wyrick.
Mrs. W, M. Dunn.
Mrs. Alfred Dunn.
Mrs. Dorothy Cassidy.
Mr. and Mis. A. A. Wolverton.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Maytubby.
Mr. Bayne Fountain
Misses Cleo I nderwood, Eliza- and"hoods'
beth Wolverton. •
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Howell.
Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Breed love and
'•by Dorothy, of Clarita.
I New Year« I
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With -K UaViS f0i,0Wed
| ith a tribute to the memorv of
j h* depaLrfM,i brother, and .poke
| at length of his noble character.
Bv special request "America"
was sung by Ers Cassidy
' ,-,Bd"5 a me,llber of Bromide
" 6Vh- organization
took charge, by consent of the
relatives, of the funeral arrange.
and*hfinH * Klans' ^ in robes
X^eoTt^^i^ lA°
beautiful floral cross was dona-
ted by the Klan, and a number
of other floral tributes, were also
contributed. The remains were
to borne to Rose Hill cemetery, fol
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To All Oar Customers
And Friends.
Rev. E. C. Wallace went to I borne to Rose Hill VV
church woI'Sew H ^ ^ ^ '°ViDg ' nd
cnurch work there. He armngad I friends, where they weie I..H
to hold services there next Sun-(away with appropriate service!
day. Dec. ft, morning wd night [ ^His two sons. Roy Dunning,^
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Grant, W. S. The Wapanucka Press (Wapanucka, Okla.), Vol. 22, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, December 22, 1922, newspaper, December 22, 1922; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc136797/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.