Drumright Evening Derrick (Drumright, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 289, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 26, 1918 Page: 3 of 8
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FROMHEADQUARTERS
AND JOIN RED CROSS
CAPT. J. EARL ANDERSON
WRITES TO WIFE FROM FRANCE
Paris, France, Nov. 24, 1918.
Ooar Wife:
I am as happy today as I possibly
(an be and be so far away from home.
All my good luck has comc at once,
first, Ralph is with me. Second, to-
day we can write all about our work
ana not be censored. Third, Arthur
arrived hers 3afe and sound. Orrie
wrote Ralph that I was iiri this coun-
is a commissioned offcer, too.
Give all friends my regards and
tell Nic helio.
Yorur husband,
''CAPT. KARL ANDERSON,
Arrtrican Red Cross Headquaters,
Paris, France.
MEXICO'S GERMAN "PIGS"
ARE PLEADING INNOCENT
They Say They Didn't Dare To Op-
pose the Propaganda.
Mexico City, Dec. 23.— The
signing by Germany of the armistice
together with the formation of a so-
Published in the Drumright Even-
ing Derrick first on November 28,
last on December 27. 1918.
NOTICE OF RECEIVER'S SALE
of
State of Oklahoma, County
Creek, ss: In the District Court.
The Continental Supply Company,
a corporation, plaintiff, vs. Drum-
ripht Refining Company, a corpora-
tion, defendant. •
Number 1456.
By virtue of a judgment and or-
der entered in the above entitled
RED CROSS
Th eRcd Cross membership is on.
The memborship fee of ono dollar is
all that they seek, and it is hoped that
every adult in the United States will
come in for the coming year.
Just the words "Red Cross" bring
so many pictures to the mind that
there is little necessity for a detailed
rehearsal of the glorious deeds for
which the name stands. The incon-
ceivable thing would be that there
should live the person who does not
long to give his dollar, or who does
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,44ia stM.:toiu
cause on the 11th day of November,
1918, by the District court of Creek not give it with a sense of deep hu-
County, State of Oklahoma, in an j rnility that so little is asked for so
Mabel Dale Hospital
caused a split in the hitherto solid
ranks of the German and Austrian
colonies in Mexico.
wuii_ ^r- Yea, leader of the German
try and he wrote me a letter from the I s''e'allst WI"E' th,s republic, de-
hospital last Sunday and I have not! ... y that lllc «roater P31"1
cialistic government in Germany has action wherein the Continental Sup- nreat
^ I of tile German residents in Mexico
headquarters and did not find me but I 'lad bfen 01>P0sed t0 the war and hai'
left a note, so yesterday I beat it" " ISappiou' of tho viok'nt Ger-
right out to the hospital and broughtjrropa^inda «Kainsa the United
him into town and was with liirn all'! '"'j* °'ncc th<' 'attcr country en-
afternoon. He was wounded in the ' Tf tbe war'
Dr. Yez asserted that German *o-
I fill litjf a nri.
above
the knee, and is now all O. K.—a lit-
tle lame, but will be all ri^ht and
never know he was wounded in a
couple of weeks more. He had only a
little change, a few cents, so I save
hun about all I had for he is not
received it yet but Friday he came to!
d not find me but i
so yesterday I beat it
the hospital an
m and was wii
He wjus wound
first batttle that he went "over the i ,
top" but only a flesh wound above StS anti-militarists in Mex-
| ico were in a condition similar to that
! their compatriots in Germany, who
jdared not raise their voice against
I the militaristic leaders for fear of
| betraying: the country.
Me concluded with the assertion
that ihe emancipation of Germans
would now cause them to use their
best endeavors to curb the harmful
activities of the former leaders of
the German colony in Mexico.
getting much money here, just 45
francs a month and he wanted fruit
and jam. This afternoon he came in
and I took him around to the best
show in town and bought him a ticket
and told him I had some work to do,
for I did not have the price of two
tickets and oh! how he will enjoy it
as he has never seen anything like it
in his life. He was wounded the 8th , ^
of October, on my birthday, and has'
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The Associated Press is exclu- **'
loob • tU it „ , 1 * lively entitled to the use for re- * I
been in the hospital nere since the last * *s * « - •*. . «
of October and all the time I thought * pub'lcatlon f •" "<■" > ■
he was in Italy. I * I" oth«™e "eA>M *
i u. ' x ln thls Paper End also the local *
I was pua in charge of opening a v wis.u j u j «. i
„ ix news published herein. %
i ommissary for the Red Cross per-
sonnel and I have sure had a time for: ^ # *>cial
I had French people to deal with and 1 ,|>eC
had to get right out among them, but
am progressing fine anw will have „
4tock ready and open for business in tjHIGHEST&.f{ S PILL <
about a week. This is a treat, for T
expected to he sent right out to the " * '
front as quick as I landed and whenr
they gave me this work 1 never kicked
at all for Sherman never missed it
when he said war was h—. Our t>oys
here have been mowed down by th
thousands, and oh! the life they
through when at the front, under
fire continually day after day, and
none complain. If some of the peo-1 g0 L D BY ALL DRUGGISTS
pic there just had one day of thi« timj EVERYWHERE %VORT,!
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BRAND
OlAMOND
LADIES I
DruRftUt ami
DIAMOND Hi; \M PI1.1.M, I r twr;i'yfivP
years regarded as Best, Ma lest, Always Reliable.
TiUlil)
TUsSTUD
DH2H
llunt'n Salve, formerly called
Hunt'H, Cure in especially com-
pouuded for the treatment of
Itrh, Eczema, Ring worm, and
Tetter, and ia sold by the drug-
gist on the strict guarantee thai
the purchase price, 75c. will be
f>romptly refunded to any dinsat*
rfled customer. TrjHunt'sBalre
at our .-isk. For tudo locally bj
CITY DRUG STORE
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x IS YOUR TITLE
PERFECT?
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f don't believe they would ever kick
again on food regulations.
Our Ralph had one half of a loaf of
bread from Sunday morning until
Tuesday evening and under shell fire
continually when he was hit; he
started back to first aid camp and
met an Indian from Oklahoma that
had been hit in the head, the Indian
was all covered with blood and hau
his first aid package and Ralph took
him an tore it in half and band-
ages the Indians head up and then
used the rest on his own knee and
half carried the Indian back with him,
all the time under heavy fire, and got
him safe to the hospital but our boys \
never thought that they had done any- ^
thing extraordinary hut only what J x See the Drumright Ab.tr.ci Co. %
any of the rood old IT. S. A. boys 1 v who wii! look your paper« over X
would do for each other. j v and make them correct. %
I wish seme of those people that \ %
kick about food had to live here a
while. 1 give three dollars a day | \- that your title is right,
f°r my board and have chocolate of v wij| prchably save you
warm water eoffe and dry brown j x guit and money.
bread, no sugar and little butter for \
breakfast, dinner and supper no war \ Phone 148
drink no sugar and 110 butter. I got \
hungry the other day and boughtt ten
ginger snaps and gave 48c for them. I
wanted some jam and gave $1.10 for, ^
a half-pint tin; saw ?ome lady fingers
and priced them, didn't buy them
though they were 6c apiece and small
ones at that. Eggs are about 9c each.
The boys in the army are fed fine and
get good meals, but oh us poor of-
ficers that have to stay here in the
city, but some one has to slay so I
have no right to kick
ply Company, a corporation, was
plaintiff and the Drumright Refining
Company, a corporation, was defen-
dant, I will on the 28th day of Dec-
ember, 1918, between the hours of
ten (10) o'clock a. m. and four (4)
o'clock p. m. towit at two (2)
o'clock p. m. of said day, at tho re-
finery site of the said Drumright Re-
fining Company, on the
East 90.9 feet of Lot Two (2)
and the South 200 feet of Lot
One (1) in Block Eight (8);
and Lots One (1), Two (2),
Three (3), and Four (4) of
Block Nine (9), all of Drumright
Fifth addition to the town of
Drumright, in Creek County,
Oklahoma,
offer at public sale and sell to the
highest bidder for cash in hand all
of the right, title and interest of
the said Drumright Refining Com-
J.any, a corporation, in and to the
following described property, to-wit:
East 90.9 of Lot Two (2) and
the South 200 of Lot One (1)
except that part cf South *200
of Lot One (1) included within
the right-of-way of the Oil
Field & Santa Fe R. R. Co., of
Block Eight (8) of Drumright
Fifth Addition to the town of
Drumright, *and I-ots One(l),
Two (2). Three (3) and Four
(4) of I'dock Nine (9) of Drum-
right Fifth Addition to the
town of Drumright, Ln Creek
County, Oklahoma,
together with all the buildings and
improvements thereon.
Said property is now in ray pos-
session as receiver in tho above en-
tilted cause, and is to be sold that
the proceeds of such sale may be
applied toward the satisfaction of
the judgment and decree in favor
of the plaintiff and against the de-
fendant in the above entitled cause.
Witness my hand and seal this
the 22nd day of November, 1918.
CHARLES TITLEY, Receiver.
iANIA FE TIME TABLE
Yale, Oklahoma.
United States Railroad Administra-
tion—W. G. McAdoo, Director
General of Railrods
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe R. R.
TO DRUMRIGHT
FROM
427 Cushing 8:15 a.m. j
429 Jennings and Tulsa... 10:45 a.m.
431 Cushing and Guthrie. .11:30 a.m.
433 Cushing and Shawnee 2:25 p.m.
437 Jennings and Tulsa.. 5:10 p.m.
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^ Office and Hospital back of Tri- *
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% Phone 55 *
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* MADAM FRENCH X
^ Formerly of Paris S)
FASHIONABLE DRESSMAKING *
JP iy All Kinds X
* Rooms at the X
* AVALON ROOMS *
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FROM DRUMRIGHT
TO
426 Jennings and Tulsa.. 8:30 a.m.
428 Cushing and Shawnee. 11:00 a.m
430 Jennings and Tulsa.., 2:35p.m.
432 Cushing and Guthrie.. 4:40 p.m.
438 Cushing 5:20 p.m.
Effective November 17, 1918 at 12:01
FRISCO TRAINS LEAVING
SHAMROCK
No. 9 7:15 p. m. No. 7 J:40 p m.
No. 5 11:15 a. m. No. 3 9:45 a. m
Mo. 1 8:10 a. m.
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RED CROSS AMRICO TOOfH PAST!
An antiseptic refreshing paste, tha^
leaves a delightful after-taste. Clean
ses the teeth without injuring th«
enamel. Tha antiseptic properties ai<
in keeping the teeth and gums in i I
healthy condition. This and more thai
one hundred other Red Cross Kemediei j
and Toilet Preparations sold guai j
anted onlv by
CITY DRUG STORE
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* Our aim is to give the readers * i "
< of the Evening Derrick the best *
\ service possible and would ap- *
> preciate the favor if you would % j
notify us of late or non-deliv- %
i eries. Call Circulation Manager % ,
i Evening Derrick. Phone 90. * j
One of the Best Equipped and Most Modern Hospitals in the State.
EVERY ROOM AN OUTSIDE ROOM.
Kvery Convenience. Best Attention Given.
For further information address
DR. M. B. PRENTISS, Manager.
Your attention will be appreciated.
Started Up Again
Under New Management.
The Drumright Plaining Mill is now ready to do all kinds of
shop work. Ripping, jointing, spurning, circle work, window frames,
door frames. Finish and Cabinet work a specialty.
Window screens and screen doors are in our ilne, and don't forget
the porch swing, or anything else you have to build from a chicken
coop to an airoplane bungalow. Be sure to figure with us.
THE DRUMRIGHT PLANING MILL
TOLBERT JONES, Supt.
What to Save £ What to Use
You should see us and see * J
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REMOVE THE CAUSE
Oh, if you could see some of these \
poor prisoners that are coming home \
hi re after they got away from Ger-
many. I saw some yesterday, they
hc.d been Riven clothes before they \ \
reached here hut they did not have \
There Is a cause for every %
effect. The ski'led Chiropractor \
can remove the cause and the *'
effect disappears. X
DR. O. J. RICE %
Ov«r Skldraore Drug Store %
Drumright, Okla.
pounds of flesh on them and the \
horrible tales they told of what they \
went through and the boys that come %
from Switzerland in the last two 01 \
three days say the German people \
are arrogant and walk along the
street1' heads up and say what they
will do in th,e future time. They an- \ \ \
whipped yet we can-see a hard time
ahead of u* for they are getting to
be very hard to control even if peace \
is declared. I can see myself over \
here for months yet and only hop1.'
they send me into German territory.
I have only gotten four letters from
you: this last one was written Octo-
ber 19.
Arthrur tells me that you wrote
about every other day, so vou
1 don't get my mail through. He
Arthur Wilson made the trip fine and
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J. B. WARREN, C. S. %
Christian Science Practitioner %
One block west of City building, *
on Broadway. *
Drumright, Okla. *
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COMMERCIAL HOTEL
Rear of City Hall
Under New Management
We invite the general public.
Heat in all rooms. Bath room
in building.
Mm. Cora Melton, Prop.
TEMP BREW
CAFE
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Come and Try our
HOME COOKING.
MEALS 30 Cents
SPECIAL PAILS
30c
Klingler's Chili 15c
And all brands of Near Beers.
CIGARS AND CIGARETTES
"BILLY," Caterer.
GEORGE W. BRIGGS
Life, Health,
Accident, Fire, and
Tornado
INSURANCE
ROOM 515
Harley Fulkerson Building
PHONE 129
To Our Customers
Friends.
and
one more
Our Sale will be extended
week. We have enjoyed a good business
all through the sale and will give our cus-
tomers and friends another week of bar-
gains.
Come and buy your winter supplies
while the sale lasts.
Special prices on Men's, Ladies and
Boys' Sweaters. Good line to select from.
Don't fail to visit the
Edwards Mercantile Company
"The Store That Sells the Goods.''
Corner Pennsylvania Avenue and Broadway.
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