Edmond Enterprise and Oklahoma County News. (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 83, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 1, 1904 Page: 3 of 6
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THURSDAY
The EDMOND ENTERPRISE,
SEPTEMBER
1904
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Kitchcn Furnishings
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BARGAIN PRICES?
A new invoicc of TINWARE, GRANITEWARE,
Etc., Expected Every Day. The Quality and
Price is sure to Interest You. KITCHEN NOV-
ELTIES which have never before been handled
here. Something to help the cook.
G. C. FORSTER.
All Fall and Winter Hats
Are Now on Hand.
New goods added every day. Will
also have a nice line of Caps for all
ages in the latest designs. We wel-
come all. Call and inspect if you wear
anything in the hat or cap line.
Miss A. M. BLACK,
North Broadway.
Try a sack of B B flour.
School supplies at P. O. book store.
Tha Southwestern is the school. *
Schcol books at P. O. Book store.
The Southwestern is the school. *
A good school. The Southwestern.
Ed Leonard is on the sick list this
week.
See big ad of the School In this pa-
per.
E. H. Jayne, was a Guthrie visitor
Wednesday.
New line of dress pants just receiv-
ed at Noah's Ark.
Mrs. J. D. Hume Is reported on the
sick list this week.
Mr. Ed Bowers, of Mulhall, spent
Sunday at Edmond.
Mr. Ed Daues. of Coyle, was in Ed-
mond over Sunday.
A. B. Deselms was a Guthrie visitor
the first of the week.
For sale cheap:—A good bicycle
Call at this office.
Miss Myrtle McCoy is a visitor in
Oklahoma City today.
Marshal Monahan, is threatened
with typhoid fever today.
We have a few ladies shirt waists
at £ price. Noah's Ark.
The morning glory got their wires
crossed as usual this week.
Money saved on second hand school
books at P. O., Public and Normal.
B B flour at
Baker,King &. Homers.
R. V. Temming went to Edmond
Tuesday morning.—Chandler Tribune.
Two small houses and four rooms
to rent L. R. Spangler, Normal hill.
Jim Wise returned the latter part
of last veek from the Fair at St Louis.
Auditor Baxter was a visitor in this
city Sunday, returning home Monday.
Don't forget Noah's Ark keeps all
kinds of Granite and Tinware at lowest
prices.
Earl Hopkins who has been operator
at the telephone office has resigned
his position.
Free use of text books at the South-
western Business University, Oklaho-
ma City. *
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Wahl spent
Sunday in Oklahoma City. Mr. Wahl
returned Monday and Mrs. Wahl Wed-
nesday.
P. N. Hill and family, of Anadarko,
are visiting Mrs. Hills parents Mr. and
Mrs. R L. Wilkin.
Try Bailey & Dawson with an order
for groceries. We will sure please
you, Phone 74.
L. G. Wahl is receiving his fall line
of clothing, shoes, hats, etc. They
are swell. See them.
Mr. and Mrs. Fink, took dinner with
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Bender and ate
water melons and ice cream.
Mel Robertson and Walt Huffman
wiil have charge of the telephone cen-
tral office at nights hereafter.
L. S. Bagley and family spent Sun-
day the guests of W. S. Rumsey and
family near the Bethel church.
Mrs. J. P. Turley and family who
have been at Sulphur, 1. T., for sever-
al weeks returned home Sunday.
For Sale—One farm wagon and one
road wagon, both second hand, and at
a bargain. See H. W, Waldorf.
Alex Patten returned the latter part
of last week from Sandwich, 111., where
he has been several weeks visiting.
Remember we are sole agents for
Chase & Sanborn's Celebrated Tea's
and Coffee. Baker, King & Horner
L. Nathan, of Anadarko, stopped on
his way home from the east and spent
a day with old friends and relatives.
Miss Combs, of Waterloo, last Sat-
urday purchased a new buggy in which
to drive to her school near that place,
Use Snow Drift Baking powder and
draw the fine dinner set at.
Bailey & Dawson's.
Will Leonhard and wife are expec-
ted home from their trip to the fair
and their old home in Illinois, Friday.
Free use of text books at the South-
western Business University of Okla-
homa Cit\: Big saving to students *
Mrs. M. C. Broad, who ha.i been
visiting at Murphey, Texas, for several
weeks past returned home last Satur-
day.
Dr. B. F. Watterson, and family,
left Wednesday for Choctaw, for 60
days aid will then go to the Creek
nation.
Bring your produce to Baker, King
& Horner and get highest market
price.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Sprague, spent
Sunday at Wellston, the guest of their
son-in-law and daughter. Dr. Taylor
and wife.
Mr. and Mrs. J, J. Houston, are
moving their household goods today to
the house formerly occupied by F. H.
Umholtz.
■Mrs. L. A. Duncan, who has been
visiting in Bismarck, and other Mis-
souri points, returned home Saturday
night.
L. G. Wahl this week received the
swellest line of clothing for fall wear
ever shown in this city. He also takes
orders for Lamm and Co., tailor suits.
He will guarentee a fit.
Frank Holcomb, ieft Wednesday for
Newkirk where he will play with the
Arkansas City Band, three days at
the fair.
Atty. John Roaten spent a couple
days the first part of the week at Dur-
ant and South McAlester, re'urniiig
home Wednesday.
H. C. Ochilltree left Sunday for his
old home in Morning Sun, Iowa, where
he was called on account of sickness
of one of his parents.
Don't fail to see L. G. Wahl before
you purchase your fall suit. A per-
fect fit guranteed by Lamm and Co.,
for tailor made suits.
Earl Yeakel, who has been spending
several weeks the guest of his grand-
parents, at Ford, Kansas, has returned
home to attend school.
J. E. Morris left the first of the
week for Indiana and Ohio where he
will spend the winter visiting friends
and relatives till spring.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Dove, who live
8 miles southeast of Edmond are the
proud parents of a 7£ pound girl which
was born Monday morning.
Grandma Bell, and the Misses
Lucile and Dottie Bell, of Norman,
are spending this week at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mann.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Woodrum are
the proud parents of a fine nine pound
boy which arrived last Saturday.
Mother 'nd child doing well.
Rev. L. W. Marks requested us to
announce that he would occupy the
pulpit at the Baptist church, as usual
Sunday morning and evening.
Large forces of men are constantly
at work on the old building of the
Normal, remodeling, cleaning and
getting in shape for next week.
John Turner, who was a student at
the State Central Normal last year de-
parted the first'of the week for Illinois,
where he will spend the winter.
A big school. The famous South-
western Business University of Okla-
homa City, is the largest south of
Kansas City. *
J. C. Boye and family expect to
leave the latter part of this week for
St, Louis and other northern points for
a few weeks' visit.
The S. E. Yeakel Mercantile com-
pany now have their new line of fall
street hats on display. They are
swell; see them.
Dan Jones came home from Perry
last Friday. Mr. Jones was thrown
from a horse at that place last week
and was considerably bruised up,
Bob Nave, who has been a sufferer
from the fever for the past month was
on the street this week. A little weak
but gaining strength every day.
( all on Bailey &. Dawsons for your
flour, we keep on hand, White Frost,
Blue Ribbon, Gilt Edge and Upper 10
all guaranteed. Phone 74.
One of the nicest lines of dress
goods for fall and winter wear are to be
found at the Yeakel Mercantile com-
pany store, Call and inspect.
Miss Minnie E.Watson of St. Louis,
will be here next Monday to take
charge of the millinery department of
the DeFord Mercantile company.
Miss Kate Smith, of Perkins, who
has been spending the past week in
this city the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Ray Wood left Monday for her home.
Henry DeFord and wife, who have
been in the northern and eastern mar-
kets returned Wednesday night. They
took in the fair at St Louis while gone.
Miss Edwris Steen, who has been ill
with the typhoid fever for the past
several weeks is now improving under
the care of the trained nurse, Miss
Frazee.
Otto Joy, of Harrison creek, is work-
ing at Enid, as a time keeper for the
Western Union Telegraph company
who are constructing a new line along
a railroad.
F. H. Umholtz and wife, are today
storing their household goods in the
new Bennett house now under construc-
tion, and which when completed they
will occupy.
A nice line of Ladies' Street
Hats just received at DeFord's
and the prices are right.
Rev. Wardner returns from his va-
cation tomorrow; so there will be the
usual preaching services at the Pres-
byterian church Sunday both morning
and evening.
Dr. T. H. Flesher will leave Satur-
day for St Louis to see the fair and
from there will visit his old home at
Corydn Iowa. He expects to be gone
two weeks in all.
DeFord's is the place to get
bargains in Men's Suits. Just
received, a big shipment and
more to come in.
Rev. J. M. Tool, who was recently
taken to the hospital at Kansas City,
has again gone to Eureka Springs,
Ark., where he spent a couple months
early In the summer.
J. Iliff, who has been in this city
for the past month visiting friends left
Monday morning, for Durango, Colo.,
where he will be engaged in the Indian
service as carpenter,
H J. Dobson and family left last
week for Indlanaplois, Indiana, and
other points in that state. They will
locate in Indiana but as yet have not
decided at what point.
DeFord's is the place to get
your Boys' Suits. A big line
just received, and the price is
cheaper than ever before in Ed-
mond.
Mr. Pollan who has been ill with
typhoid fever for several months is im-
proving and the4rained nurse who has
been attending him has taken charge
of Miss Edwris Steen*
Mrs. R. Thatcher and daughter,
Miss Mae, returned from Rosweil, N.
M., today, where they have been spend-
ing the summer. Mrs. Thatcher
stood the trip very well.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Mettle, of Okla-
homa City ,were the guests of Mrs.
Mettle's brother and sister, W. E.
Phillips and Mrs. Oscar Chamberlain,
for a few days this week.
Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Graves, who
have been visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. O. L. Bailey, left Monday for
Crowley. Tex., and from there they will
proceed home via St. Louis.
The Star Brand Shoe is the
best shoe to be had, and they
are selling faster than any shoe
we ever had. DeFord's guar-
antee every pair to wear well.
Mr. Smith and family, who have
lately resided south of this office have
moved into the John Hlgbee property,
one block south. Mrs. Geo Wahl has
recently owned the property.
H. A. Newton who lives west of town
this week sold 500 bushel of wheat to
Newt Drummond for $1.00 per bushel.
Where is there a town in the territory
where they are paying as much.
Mr and Mrs. L. W. Felker last
week moved to Cleveland, where they
have positions in the city schools and
today we received a card to send the
Enterprise to their new address.
Rolland Ansberry, who has been
spending his summer vacation at the
home of his grandparents, J A. Cay-
lor and wife, of Kingfisher, is expect-
ed home the last of this week to attend
school.
DeFord's had a wonderful
big sale on Star Brand Shoes
last Saturday. Every shoe
warranted to wear well, and if
they don't he will give you a
new pair.
Ed Daues. Ed Bowers and John
Rahmann, accompanied by the Misses
Nannie Grills, Alice Black and Maggie
Comp, spent Sunday fishing on the
Cimerjn river. They report a pleas-
ant time.
L. W. Marks arrived home today
trom a trip over the territory at dif-
ferent places and will leave in the
morning for Shawnee where he will at-
tend a meeting of the Sunday school
association
Mrs. L. H. Tyer and son Floyde
left Friday morning for St. Charles
Hamburg and Matson, Mo. for several
weeks visit with friends and relatives.
They will spend a week at the fair be-
fore returning home.
Prof. S. N. Hopkins, who resigned
his position at the Normal to take up
life insurance work, has been a visitor
in his home city for the past several
days. Mr. Hopkins says Edmond will
be his headquarters.
Pupils may work to pay board at
the Southwestern Business University
of Oklahoma City. Big saving. Posi-
tions secured at the Southwestern
Business University of Oklahoma
City. *
Did you know that DeFord's
have nearly everything to wear
for men, women and children.
Come and see them; they will
convince you that they have
the best and cheapest lot of
goods that ever came to Ed-
mond.
Mr. and Mrs. John Steen. and son
Charles, who have been spending the
past two weeks the guests of relatives
and friends at Topeka, Kansas, and
Kansas City, returned home Wednes-
day. They report a fine visit.
Call up Phone 57. We have B B
flour, Chase & Sanborn's Teas and
Coffee, Heinz pickles of every kind
Heinz Apple Butter, French Peas,
Mushroons, Stuffed Olives and many
other things good to eat.
Baker, King & Horner.
Miss Blanch Briggs, returned Tues-
day from her visit with the Misses
Janet and Ella Stinson, whose home
is near EIReno, Miss Briggs also
visited at EIReno and Yukon while
away.
J. C. Boye this week completed a
trade with George Lowderin which Mr.
Boye becomes the owner of the Lowder
farm and Mr. Lowder gets the building
formerly occupied by the model de-
partment of the Normal school.
Miss Margirete Comp, graduate of
class '03 will leave Saturday for Mar-
low, I. T., where she has been elected
one of the teachers in the Marlow
High School. We regret to loose
Miss Comp from our city, however her
many friends wish her the best success.
Charles Bebout, the well known bar-
ber of this city, but who has lately been
employed in a shop at Guthrie, has re-
turned and purchased the 0 K barber
shop which he moved to the room in
the rear of the National Bank, where
his old friends and patrons will receive
the old time welcome, and first class
shave.
House For Rent.
New, modern style, two story, eight
rooms with five closets, well and
cistern, pump to each, pump to cistern
by sink in kitchen; cellar, barn, room
for four animals; one block from Nor-
mal school, two blocks from public
school, five blocks from postoffice and
main business block. Located in best
residence part of Edmond, Okla. Only
$25 per month in advance monthly, or
$22.50 per month; total $270 In ad-
vance for one year. Only a few min-
utes ride from Oklahoma City or
Guthrie. Address, Proprietor, W. A
L. Hoff, Vinita, I. T.
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