The Edmond Enterprise (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 76, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1909 Page: 4 of 10
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.... ^.o.nond Enterprise
EDMOND. OKLAHOMA.
r v«rod in the postoffice at Edmond as
mail matter of the second class.
D. L. MILLER. EDITOR AND MANAcitw.
Subscription, One Dollar Per Year, in
Advance.
I he United Slates g< verninent hs.s
recently shipped the Agricultural and
Mechanical college at Stillwater. 31,-
000 rtunds of ball cartridges to be
used by llie students lor rifle prae'lee.
The college has recently located a rl
fie range ol 1,000 yards, which Is salo
lo be one of the best In the Unl'eo
Stales The students have also re
celved 21000 rounds of small car
fridges for target, to be used lor gal
lery practice.
MILL'S BUSINESS COLLEGE
/"iet'd Tonjes has a srlenrid posi
Hon as private secretary to the Rock
1 bland ruad at F.ldon, Mo. We could
hiive g 'tien another student In the
same office If we had Ind one ready
Miss Ethel Wright has accepted a
position In the court houte at Okla
hi ma City, at .$12 60 per week.
A K Oglesby visited us last week
and brought his brother with Urn t<
enter school. He has a splendid po-
sition In the roadmaster's office of the
Santa Ft railroad at Pauls Val
ley. When we get one ol the family
we get the rest ol them.
R. S. McClain has a splendid post
tlon as chief clerk and stenograpnei
with the Putnam company at San
Antonio, Texas He is much pleased
with the town and prospects.
I eslle Smith Is In the brokerage
business for himself In Oklahoma
City, and says he is doi g all right.
Miss Jessie Gaines writes that she
has a splendid position with the regis-
ter of deeds at Chandler. anJ is well
pleased
Miss Gena Batiks is doing steno
graphic work for the Klein Hardware
company, in Oklahoma City.
Miss Celeste Wise is doing steno
graphic work for the Pioneer Con
struction company, in Oklahoma City
H. C. Holt, one of our former stu
dents, took a review course with u:
for a few weeks and accepted a post
tlon as manager and teacher In a bus
Iness college in Illinois. There is
quite a demand 'or teachers in thl.-
elass of work.
Miss Mane Wahllng has accepted
a position as bookkeeper with ti e
Hinton Milling company, at Hintor,
Okla
Hon. F. M Colville. state senator
from Calumet. Okla . pa'c us a very
pleasant vhit last week. We found
him to be. a very pleasant gentleman
and he Is so well pleased wl'h om
school that he is going to give us a
write up In his paper. He taid h
he had no iiea there was such
school in Oklahoma. He also spokt
abeut a bill which had been reported
favoiably to the state legislature, fix
tug the lee of court stenographers at
J. 1500 per year, with 15 cents per (o
Ho (or transcription, besides mileage
fee.
We make a specialty of training
couit stenographers, and this salary
should be an incentive to work uo to
that class ot work. One of cur youi g
ladles was made court stenographer
at Cheyenne. Okla.. In less than six
months after leaving school.
Write for catalogue and specia
rates Fare paid to sbhool.
INVESTIGATE THIS
We have for sale at this of
office a Life Scholarship in
Hill's Business College of Ok-
lahoma City.
W S. PATTEN, Purs.
J. W. HOWARD, ViCE-PHf
J. M. ANGLEA, CASMIHB
C. H. PROFFITT, Asst. CASH.
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF EDMOND, OKLAHOMA
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $30,000.00
DIRECTORS:
W. S. Patten J. W. Howard C. J. Patten
I. W. Rodkey J. M. Anglea
Bell's Restaurant
Clark huilding, Second Street.
We will give you a splendid meal for a
quarter—as good as can be had anywhere
in the state for the same money. Every-
thing new, neat and clean. Prompt and
courteous attention. : ; :
MF.ALS 25 CENTS.
Lunch Counter in Connection.
PIANO RtCITAL
On Tuesday evening, February 2nd.
the music loving people of Edtmnd
were given a rare treat The occasion
p?rts, by Lenora Baldwin, Mace Spel-
dell and Eva Wells.
Wagnerian music occupied a cen-
tral position In the program and Misses
Smith and Anderson, of the class of
was a piano recital by the pupils of | 1909. rendered the Rienzi overture!
Miss Marguerite Brown, head of the with splendid technical skill, display
Piano Department in the Central Nor
mal. Long before the hour for the
opening of the program, which was de
layed in expectancy of the State Sup
erintendent and other vlsit6rs from
Guthrie, guests began to crowd into
the spacious assembly hall.
The s'age was fcr glitly illuminated,
lights having been tastefully arranged
on small tables about the pianos, also
in front on the edge of the rostrum,
after the manner of a theater.
Bv repeated applause the large
audience, in which their were a num
ber cf visitors from out of town, gave
evidence of that Interest and apprecia
tlon which was to hold its closest at-
tention tor over two hours.
On account of the length of the pro
grim it was understood there would be
no response to encores but In spite of
this, time after time, the audience
manifested Its appreciation cf certain
ing in their interpretation evidence of j
skillful instruction.
Un Soir de Juin was exquisitely \
and delicately rendeied by Katharine j
Barr, as was also Ala Humoresque, !
by Eunice Lewis.
No. II, Gounod's wa'.tz and chorus, |
from Faust, was a unique number, j
being arianged for 8 hands. 2 pianos.
The four young ladies appearing In
this number. Katharine Barr, Eva
Wells. Clara Dow and Gladys Fowler,
were roundly applauded.
No. 12. a Moszkowski selection by
Ella Hunt, the Etude de Style by
Gladys Fowler and Impromptu by Jua
nita Ringer, were beautiful numbers
tastefully played, and In this connec
tion worthy mention can be made of
the Staccato Caprice, the closing
number, by Irma Woodrum.
The classical character of the pro-
gram is evidenced by the character of
numbers by continuous applause I lwo selections, a Chopin Nocturne
Throughout the entire program this by Blanche Smith and a Beethoven
Interest and appreciation never ceased
The opening nu r.ber, a Novelette of
Schumann's, by Miss Ruth Temming
showed splendid technique and was a
decidedly pleasing opening number
The audience was delighted with
nu Tiber two, which was in three parts,
Sonata by Margaret Anderson. In
the authors of these two pieces we |
have the highest expression of musi- |
cal art No piano program could be |
considered complete, viewed from a
classical and truly critical standpoint. |
without there appearing in its most
introducing three bright Model School prominent place selections from these
pupils.
Number three, Mendelssohn's Wed-
ding March fiom Nidsummer's Night's
Dream, was well rendered and re
ceived warm appreciation.
A double number, 4. Chopin, Ma-
two great masters,
The splendid interpretation by these
young ladies of their respective num
bers is an evidence not only of indi
vidual merit but also of the artistic:
abi ity and devotion of their teacher
zurka, by Lula Moore, and the scarf "le highest ideals ol music
dance, by Nona Weiser, were very
pleasing.
No Edward Baxter Perry program
would be complete without introduc
ing a number from Saint Saens. N o.
5, by Saint Saens, the Dance Mac
abe, as arranged for twe pianos, was 1
most pleasingly Interpreted by Misses
Hunt and Ringer.
Three sparkling numbers by Elsie
Bruce, Vieva Huffman ana Eula Hall
constituted No, 6.
No. 7, Scharwenke's Polish Dance,
arranged for four hands, was well re
ceiyea, as was also No. 8, in three
The piano department of the Cen-
tral State Normal Is firmly grounded ]
in ths classical schools, and it is :he
fondest hope and the greatest deiiie
of the head of this department that j
the highest and the best will always !
be maintained as models for emula
tion, thus instilling a feeling of love
and affection for thh truly classic It
is difficult to overestimate the oppor-
tunities or infinite possibilities of
bright pupils under such instruction.
Three packages table salt for 10c
at the 0, K. Meat Market.
HOUSE CLEANING
Will soon be the order of the day,
and you will want to replace some
of your old out-of-date turniture
and worn-out carpets and rugs
for something that is new and
up-to-date. We are better
prepared now than ever to
show you a more complete
line of Furniture, Carpets,
Rugs and Pictures than
ever before.
McGOWAN THE fmuarnn,ture
AT THE
ECONOMY STORE
... DURING 1909 ...
You will find the best line of Staple
and Fancy Groceries to be obtained
anywhere. We also carry a full line of
Vegetables, Fruits, Candies, Tobaccos,
and, in fact, everything pertaining to
an up-to-date Grocery Store. For
Right Goods, Right Prices and Prompt
Delivery, leave your order with
BARRETT & BRYANT
"The Economy Store."
WEISER & ANGERMAN
/
Plumbing, Etc.
heating Stoves, $2.25 to $23.25.
We guarantee our $23.25 heaters to
heat a store room 24x120, or three
rooms in a residence.
Call and examine onr stock, at
116 S. BROADWAY
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Miller, D. L. The Edmond Enterprise (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 8, No. 76, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 1909, newspaper, February 18, 1909; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc140681/m1/4/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.