Edmond Enterprise (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1907 Page: 3 of 9
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THURSDA
EDMOND ENTERPRISE
MAY 16, 1907
STOCK REDUCING
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Supplement to
Edmond Enterprise, May 16,1907
Bible Study Class Entertained.
Last Wednesday evening at the
Presbyterian manse Rev. and Mrs
Wardner entertained the members of
Rev. Wardner's Normal Y M C. A
Bible Study class. Fifteen couples
werepresent, each member of the class
having the privilege of bringing a young
laby with him, and were paired as Bi
ble husbands and wives. When all
had found their partners, they were
given ten minutes for con/ersation, af
ter which the young ladies withdrew
and the young men were then required
to write a detailed description of the
young lady with whom they hat just I
been conversing, the young ladies in I
their turn being requ'red to write a de-
scription of the young men, Wnom i
all the descriptions were written, the
cards were taken up and the dascript
Ions read, one prize being offered for j
thejtiest description of a youn* lady i
and another prizs lor the best descript
ion of a young man. Miss Ed th
S'aggs and Mr. Arihur Haage were
the winners of tnese prizes. The
guests next engaged in a "book hunt,"
guessing the names of well known
books from numbered pictures upon
the wall. In the contest M's-s Flor-
ence Hannah was the winner of the
prize. At a late hour refreshments
consisting of b'ick cream and cake
served. What came as a complete
surprise to Rev Wardner w-s the
gold-bowled berry spoon, p-esented to
him by the members of the members
of his Bible Study class as a token
of their appreciation ot his work as
|iader of tne class.
Navina and Vicinity.
The storm Monday night did con-
siderable damage at J. Rhodes' blow-
ing down his windmill and chicken
house and moving his gr.ar.ery and
smoke house oft of their foundation.
No other damage ts reported exceot a
number of fruit trees^ blown down at
Hugh Lyon's,
Bob Jones had the misfortune of
breaking his leg Monday while listing
com.
Mr. and Mr?. Wagr.or visited at Mr.
Homings,Sunday.
Fred Carmicheal was an Edmond
visiter Monday.
Bert Standley of St. Louis is here
visiting his parents who recently mov-
. ed from this neighborhood to their new
home north of Senard.
Will Cornforth has gone out to
Beaver Co looking up a location.
Flossie Harpster visited for a few
days last week with her sister Mrs.
Amv Parker.
We wish to correct a mistake made
last week Clara Johnson is still visit-
ing in Guthrie instead of returning last
Monday as stated.
Albert Rhodes lost a good work
horse with blind staggers, last week
We are glad to report that Mrs
Tate who has been sick with a light
case of small pox his intlrely recvored.
Ed Johnson has taken the contract
of putting up 20 acres of alfalfa for
Jeff Cohee.
Chas. Hoffmeyer and Guy Thorn
burg and family ware Guthrie visitors
Saturday.
Geo Hughs ate dinner with Guy
Tormburgs Sunday.
Mr. Glovsr had his house repainted
last week,
Ed and Carl Johnson sh'pped a car
of hay to Guthrie Wednesday,
Jeff Cohee was in Edmond for a
load of telephone poles last Thursday.
Boost Edmond.
Prof. Imel Is on the sick list.
Mrs. F. M. Davis is reported some
what improved.
Col. Moose was an Oklahoma City
visit or last Monday.
The little child of Mr. and Mrs.
Wm, Trenble died last Monday.
Attorney Chas. Watkins of Oklaho-
ma City, was a,i Edmond visitor today.
Arron Fretz is confined to his room,
suffering from an attack of heart
trouble.
1 im Mohahan is now doing duty as
night marshal under orders from May
or Robison.
Miss Effie Manley of Oklahoma
City spent Sunday at the home of
Prof. Nihart.
Prof. Vaught of Oklahoma City
was in Edmond Wednesday on Nor-
mal business.
Parties who took finger mitt from
City Drug Store last Tuesday kindly
eturn same.
BALDWIN has secured Mr.
Painter to do the shoeing in nis black-
smith shop. 522
Mrs. Emma Felt and Mrs. W. D.
Thompson were Oklahoma Gity visit-
ors Wednesday. /
Many former students of the Nor-
mal are arriving in the city in order to
visit and attend the graduation exer-
j cises. -
James Ringer returned from Beav-
er county the first of the week where
he had been on a business trip for
Ringer Bros.
WANTED; 25 or 30colts to pas-
ture at once, three and one-half mires
north-west of Edmond on Bonwell
farm.
Running water in pasture.
E. E, Parsons
Edmond will send a large delegation
to Oklahoma City Friday to witness
the Inter scholastle track meet and at
tend the oratorical contest.
Con R. Mares, of Rogers, Nebr., is
here on a visit at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. J. D. Dudek. Mr. Mares
is a brother of Mrs Dudek.
J. D. Bender of Edmond township,
one of Oklahoma Counties prosperous
and substantial young farmers, was an
Enterprise caller last Saturday.
ihere wiil be a ball game next
Tuesday at 3:30 between the Odd
Fellow and K. P. Lodges on the Ed-
mond diamond on the Patten addition
The Civic Association has begun
work on the Cemetery and all lot-own-
ers are requested to do individual work
as it is desired tojget the Cemetery in
good sha^p before Decoration Day.
A. M. Barnett returned last Satur-
lay morning from A'ba Missouri, but
Mrs Barnett will remain for a few
veeks yet. Mr. Barnett reports every
thing in crops very backward and all
truit killed.
"I he different members of the facul-
ty who have classes attended by the
seniors have been busy this week en-
tertaining the senior class. The week
has been one continuous round of
pleasure for the seniors.
We are pleased to note the Rosen-
ourg &. Co., have this week unloaded
a full car of exquisite new furniture
Some exclusive designs were in the
shipment and parties contemplating
the purchase of new furniture will do
veil to call.
R. M. Hight left the first of thi
week for central Missouri with a pack
of wolf hounds. Wolves have been
troubling the sheep men of that coun-
try and as Oklahoma dogs are noted
for getting tneir game, Mr. Hight was
sent for. Part of the dogs belong to
J. J. Brown.
For leather nets, cord nets and
ly sheets call at BAGLEY'S HAR-«
NESS SHOP. A complete line of
hand. 44tf
A very plecsant surprise was given
Grandma Baldwin by her neighbors on
last Monday evening, it being the
seventy-seventh anniversary of her
birth. The surprise was complete
and Grandma surrendered gracefully
and happily to the invasion. Singing
and an appropriate selection rendered
in a pleasing manner by Mrs Warden,
was followed by time spent in a general
social chat. Excellent ice cream and
cake which had been provided by the
invaders, was served by three young
ladies.
Just received a complete line o(
summer lap robes. Call and look at
them at BAGLEY'S HARNESS
SHOP. 44tf
Good leather collars from $2.25 up.
collar pads 30 cents, at BAGLEY'S
HARNESS SHOP. 44tf
Arthur Bunstlne who is employed in
the Cable Nelson piano factories at
South Haven, Michigan, is visiting his
parents west of town. He says tha
part of Michigan is devoted principally
:o fruit raising, usually thousands of
tons of peaches are shipped annually
but this year there wont be any, even
the trees teem to be deaa. The train
on which he came was loaded with ex-
cursionists, who made many expres-
sions of surprise and admiration when
after leaving their bleak cold country
In the north, they first caught slgnt of
trees and fields bedecked in green.
For Sale.
We have some fine Tennessee Cot-
ton Seed for sale. Bates Feed Store,
y®
The W. C. T. U. meeting at Mrs.
0. N. Welsers was well attended.
Miss CLra Gr'ffin as chairman of
program committee for the meeting,
provided at. interesting program, which
was *ell carried out. The excellent
selection re d by Miss Rickel on
Atrophy of the mind, deserves special
mention and Miss Corwin, a guest of
Miss Bessie's, favored the audience
witn a very sweet solo. The next
meeting will oe Thursday, May 23rd,
at the home of Mrs, Schlotzhauer.
This meeting will be of special inter-
est to mothers and we urge a full at-
tendance.
Bast ball Outfit Free.
The Kansas City Journal makes a
splendid oifer to boys for securing new
subscribers for the Weekly Journal.*
To any boy securing ten new sub-
scribers for the Weeklv Journal at 25
cents per year each, thus making a
total of $2,50, and send to us together
with names and addresses,,we will send
to his address, free of charge, express
charges prepaid, eiiher a MITT,
GLOVE, MASK, BALL or BAT, all
of which are a very high grade of
goods. Or if you desire to secure
two or more of these articles, secure
twenty new subscribers' and so on.
Send for sample copies for canvas-
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mittance do not fail to give your uear-
| est express office.
Send money by postofflce money
order or draft, and address The Kan-
sas City Journal. Kansas City Mo.
This offer expires August 1, 1907.
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Try Fleischmanns yeast.
THOMPSON'S BAKERY.
At
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Silk Ginghams, 25c per yard m
Sale .lyC
36 inch, Light Percale, 15c per yard . _ . _
Sale .12 l-ZC
32 inch Light Percale, 12^c per "yard |f.
Sale .* .IOC
Black Parasols, $1.50 value.
Sale
Black Parasols $2.00 value,
Sale
Black Parasols. $2.50 value,
Sale
Mr. Painter is now shoeing horses
for BALDWIN. 522
| $2.00 Hand Bags
$1.29 Sale
I $2.50 Hand Bags
1.59 Sale
$3.00 Hand Bags
1.98 sale
18th,
is Shoes,
Sacrificc
ill offrf bargains
ing prices good
2.48
ibs.
ck on Combs:
.19c
.39c
.59c
.75c
.95c
$1.39
1.95
2.15
d on
nd Bags.
To Rcducc Stock:
.49c
.59c
.75c
.95c
$1.00
1.25
2.00
2.25
SHOES: 10 per cent
discount on SHOES.
Our shoe stock is complete. We
can save you money on this sale
9he tti(done dtere
SHOES: 10 per cent
discount on SHOES.
Our shoe stock is complete. We
can save you money on this sale
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Gould, C. W. Edmond Enterprise (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 1907, newspaper, May 16, 1907; Edmond, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc140479/m1/3/: accessed May 7, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.