The Oklahoma Ledger. (Sterling, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 11, 1915 Page: 4 of 8
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THrj LiiDOEii
ft !?. S*aY Ed4«c*nd rubli'ber
r; bliO i* Kmit Thursday.
fcntored M ««obJ - cl**« "> wr
Octi ber 13 1911 lb« P«« oflc*
klabo a, under U,« •« of
lUrch 18 :.
The Stoning A. H. T. A No
631 on tin* ii«1 V\\-oiK*da>
night "I each month.
W Spar'm. president.
J M Z mple. S^ retarT.
Any wroneoui reflect k>Ij upon lh«
ckartrter. .tuxiin,f or repulsion of R
m,t per*ob f> rro or corporation wUcfi .r pm^c.
.v.pp.*" In vhe Ledger will b.
cberful'7 coi reeteti o* beiujr brouyhi
lo Vh. attention of U* publisher
news iTkiMs are always gladly
revived and appreciated. spR7
communications are request*
from any neighborhood. Local
uews items are always desired.
(till cf Ohio, crrr 0* I _
Utica* County. f
Frmnk J. Cbener m ke« oatk that h* ta
senior partner of the ftm of M. Owr>
* O^. dot ax buatneaa In tb« Cltyof To-
Mo. Cotnmr and 8t«t« aforrwii nd
that Mtd firm will pay th« ma of CSB
HVNDSEO DOLLARS for each urA
try c— W Catarrh that >* eur*4
ky tba UN Of HAt.L'S CAT \RRH lTRI
FRANK J CHKNET
■worn to be for* n>« and salwcribed la
thM «h day of December.
A. W. OLKASOH.
Notary Pubtte.
Halfi Catarrh Core t* taken Internally
and acta directfy upon the blood and mo-
coua rurfaree of the iyatem Send foe
tealtmontala, free _
F J. OHENET a CO . Toledo. O.
•old be Ii Pmjr*!*ta. Tie.
H^ra ramtty Ptn for naatlpauea.
adv.
D G S K
WOMANS SUFHiAGE.
WE NOW HAVE A FULL
LINE OF
DRUGS.
Drug Sundries.
AS D ST ATI ON RY.
Call and tee US
The Sterling Pharmacy.
SCHOOL TEACHEKS ministers
and physicians ate requested to
notify us of happeuings.
TO SUBSCRIBERS.
The postal regulations
now prohibit a publisher
from sending his paper to
; a subscriber who is one
year or moie in arrears.
The law will be stiictly ob
served by The Ledger and
subscribers will govern
themselves accordingly.
EVERY DAY IS BARGAIN DAY.
AT 'l he new cash store.
FOR CHEAP FANCY GROCERIES, CANDIES,
OVERALLS, WO?* SHIRTS. & NOTIONS
Apron and Dress Ginghams. Calicoes & etc.
Cheap as the Cheapest.
W H. Davis The Grocery man.
Sterling ok,a*
CHURCH DIRECTORY.
Baptist Church
Pr. aching every 3id Sunday-
morning at 11 Oclock and
at 7 30 p m every one wilt be
Welcome at all times.
K. it. Seay, Pastor.
Sunday School every Sunday
at 10 o'clock.
Conference Saturday evening
at 3 30 o'clock p m. lief ore the
3rd Sunday.
M. E- Church.
1st. Sunday at 7:30 P. M-
2nd " t U. A M
Uh. " at 7:30 PM.
Sunday School at 10 A.M. every
Sunday.
D L Hinkley Pastor.
Epwoith League every Sun-
dav night at 6:30 p m.
Catholic Church.
High Mass every Sunday ex-
cept the 4th at 9:30 o'clock.
Oo week days Mats at 8:30 "
Father Van, Priest.
LODGE DIRECTORY.
• • •
I 0. 0. F.
Ster ing Lodge No 212. meets
each Saturday night.
C. L Clothier, N. G-
J. W Brooks, Sect.
All visiting bretbern are wel-
come
Purity Bebeckah. lodge No
113 meets the 1st & 3rd Tues-
day nights of each month
Leah saoithan. N G.
J C. English. SecL
W. O. w.
SEE O. J bNOVV THE BARBER fOR UP-TO-
DATE, MADfc TO MEASURE CLOTHING
AGENT FOR THE A. B. HOSE NEW LINE.
Sterling. 0k,a
Ten Reasons Why The
METROPOLITAN COWMEkCIAL COLLIDE
IS THE SCHOOL FOR YOU
SHORTHAND DEPARTMENT
1. You will be taught the easy rapid system of Shorthand ^
^ 1. I Ull l.t uo ' r
$$pencerian Shorthand outlines are from tw enty to forty per^
♦cent shorter than those of any other system and can be mas
$tered jn one-ten.h the time required for Gregg or Pittman. •
ft Ti PEWRIiING DEPARTME.NT
[ 2 Metropolitan College is the original touch system school1
'and you will be taught the piano method—the expert way.
+ S You will have your machine furnished free and.will be*
^taught the use and care of * machine. $
♦ ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT «
0
According e Gt d'* plan iwb
was first cieaWd, 'h-n woman
was aw after cotisidwrati?*.
what haj'pnied the fait,
the B We favor the d* ctrinH of
eqtial suffra>r 'fcIgue:- notrwl at
higher authority doyot* l'H k f< r
from a moral ttandpoint? 1 ad-
mit that all women ai« angels
bring a married man I ought to
know, but, the Bikxe classifies
them and there yo>s are. Four
teen States favor &u3iag< even
the President of the United
States has akeB that step since
be contemplated taking a better
half into hi9 confidence and
home If woman suffrageshould-
be a National Issue and carry
what would be the result, given
women a vote, would we have
better hemest would our child-
ren have better care? would we
have our meals on time and
shirts bettei laundied? would it
eliminate the Saloons! would it
stop crime?. We have tried the
experiment and found the booze
Emporiums running just the
sam*- in States where they had
a vote. In no other country in
the w ide world has women more
priv leges and rights ihan in
these United Statt 6. Do all wo
men desire equal suffrage? not
bv all means In England it
proved a failure and I must say
t-he disgraced her fex by her
actions in Germany it would
not be tolerated for a moment
and 1 daresay the German hans
fran is as healthly, as happy
and contented as fhe majority
of women in this country she
is appreciated, loved ar d re
specied accotding to her worth
and what more would you ask?
what more can man du? has he
not invented the Sewing mac.
hine, wa?hin_- machine, auto
matic sweeper, stoves without
number electric apparatuses to
lighten labor in the house say
nothing of Automobiles, steam
v-achls.
ahead cf hr* **®. • ** Am.
F<c n it w*t 'Hf 1
wit h * be F«feBe* ana« e«4 *iV
rain Pidn by fkfc* fcw
ampie i wo • m m *Im
were ftghUbg f«r M r« rCiW
one was a soct,-w bf ea=se rf e
was modest. edn«atK§.
and refined and wbot,® mm
gt*« dewn m history a Ffat.cn
E. Willard wbiie tbe etbw m
was eoarser vulfca* a 4 wher*
married Hfe wae a faHiwra and
who by forcible means tried to
bring oat reform |>ro ed a fail-
upe, her name was Carrie it
should have been Pa t .
Furthermore tet me add. that
even the Fwhieas of the fair
srx of Europe ar® set by a man
Ulilliaer by name of Worth in
Paiie and b« is aa Englishman
hy bit th. It may be the oorrect
aud aatural tbiog for the viae
to cling to the oak, bat let me
teH jon its awful hard oo the
oak, from the cradle t© the
grave. Man takes the leading
part in the battles #J lile, mil-
lions are sacrificing their lives
today on the Battle field in Eu
rope for home and Bative lend.
The women suffragettes in Eng
land whoare nursing the sick
and wounded in Europe are do-
ing a noble work,, w# must ad-
mit she is filling a sphere now
for which she is not only creat -
ed but adopted A Her God had--
created the man Adam he rest-
ed from hie labors,, then he made
woman and since theu neither
God or man have bad a rest,
Woman Suffragettes get very
little enthu^ia^m and encourage
ment from Paul's teachings, it-
must be soothing to the nervee
;to read for mf tanee this pass—
age of scripture "wifesbe6ub'
ject to your husband* in all^^
W. F. TrilelE
things'
I
^ This department covers not only the practical literary^
$woik ot a four years' High School course, but is equivalent^
$to two years collegiate work.
® 5. You will be taught businets and ornamental penman-
under an exp€rt ^
♦ BOOKKEEPING DEPARTMENT g
2 6. You wiil be taught how to do by doing and will learnj
•accounting as well as bookkeeping. {
J GENERAL ♦
^ 7 Metropolitan giaduates are the best paid Stenogiaphers. $
£ Bookkeeper s and Office Managers in the Southwest. $
5 8 You will learn busmen methods by coming in actual#
0 con tact with successful basinets men aud wbeu you have *
♦ finished you will have gamed self confidence, toi^e aud^
9ability that wili co. .mind for you a position, salary and *u"||
Jfluence. _ 4
' 9. Our free employment bureau gets you a position and|^
g the demand fr^m business men is "give me another just liielj
a the last one."
^ 10. 1 be Vetr«">poltian College is Iccated in Lawton, the
f Metropo is of Western Oklahoma. Lawton is grow ing faster^
♦ and is lb? most wide-awake city in Oklahoma. g
i METROPOLITAN COLLEGES J
Lawton, Ok la.
Buroak Camp No. 436 meets- #
in the I. O O F. Hallxn Sterling •♦♦♦•
on the second and fourth Thurs-13?*
We have a Scholarship
ADdre-°in One of the best Commer-
A. F and A M.
..S^KSicial Schools in the State to
'ta'iae'{)V°oZTT sell cheap see US-
A L Aoiry, Sect.
Iu 9 cases out of 10 the man
Lswyer with the help of the
Jury also men, cl^ar vou of any
crime you may commit, our
Sunday Paueis and Magazines
-tre covered with th" profile of
St>cietv woman The Head cook
aud wsiters and Porters that
w -iit on her in Hotels are men.
if she buys her bread at a Bak-
ery it is generally baked by a
man. If she goes to Church the
Usher a man 6hows her a seat
and the Preacher another type
of man tries to interest ber for
half hour or to, while anothei
man comes around wiih a plate
and the chances are her male
escoit generally drops sorne-
'hiPR in the plate, when ?he is
r ady to go lu>me another man
called a chauffeur guides her
home and if at a fa-hijnable
residence a footmau « pens the
door for my 1 idv a d the butler
another sj>ec men of the raak
specie acts his }>art later on and
in the wind up the man, the
head of i he house is only a Cash
Register, so to speak.
In all consistency let me ask
what has man done that worn
an sbou d feal dissatisfied with
her lot why should h* be ignor
ed, put out of office. How wou'd
a womau look on the police force
dressed like a teddy bear with
a big stick, how would a bold
i beaded man fare for wife beat
ing before a Judge who was a
woman? he certainly would get
, the limit; a certain french trav-
eller states what he saw in his
travels , the Englishman walks
J. J- Boles and wife, who ha?*^
been visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
P. W. Jorgensen, went to Law-
ton Wednesday to visit friends
there a few days
Uncle Zack Roberts was in
our citj ou business Monday.
J. D. Davis and Uncle Joe
Kitchens made a busin ss trip
to Elgin and Lawton Wednes
day.
Jacobi A Morse had bills print'
ed at this Office Tuesday for
th^ir 3a!e Wednesday the 17th.
Dunl forget the date.
Mike Siidner was in town
Tuesday.
E. Weaver, one of our most
successful farmers, was in town
Tuesday.
A Social was given at the
Dava* her home Tuesday night,,
a nice time wa* had by all
It is said that a fight was
pullet! off in town Friday night
in which a couple of young men
got black eyes.
Now that we aregi'*iug you
three page* of heme print, send
us the news from every school
in the country.
H. L. Brooks was in from the
farm Tuesday.
We notice that our neighbor
at Cement has adopted all home
p:int, but in doing so, he is only
sending out four pages instead
of eight as he formerally did.
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Seay, R. R. The Oklahoma Ledger. (Sterling, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 11, 1915, newspaper, November 11, 1915; Sterling, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc155372/m1/4/?q=%22new-sou%22: accessed July 8, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.