Maramec Weekly Monitor. (Maramec, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 27, 1912 Page: 1 of 4
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VOLUME 9.
MARAMEC, PAWNEE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, THURSDAY. JUNE 27, 1912.
NUMBER 43.
CAB at (Am
We have just received another sup-
ply of Cane and Kafir Corn.
Fruit Jars
Economy,
E. L. Seal,
Altas Mason,
Fruit Cans
Mason Jar Gaps,
Sealing Wax,
Economy Caps,
Any thing needed in the fruit
canning line.
Hay Implements
We have McCormick Mowers and
Rakes, the best there is. If you will
need a Hay Baler, see us. Get your
baling wire from us—we have lots of
it.
Machine Oil
Well we have lots of that, and all
kinds.
WMtlock&Demieville.-
Maramec, Okla-
Children's Day Program Political News
The Cnited Brethren Sunday! The V'hicago convention was
School will hold their Children's j pUned off according to program.
Day program Sunday evening. Koot was chosen chairman by
June 30th at 8 p. m. Following i the National Committee. Roose-
the program: , velt's followers made a fight
Song. No. 160 by School.
Bible Reading, by ten girls and
boys.
Prayer.
Recitation,
McMurtry.
Welcome All" exercise, by
primary class.
Recitation, "Listen, Oh Listen"
—Dana Ryan.
Solo and chorus, "Jesus' Love"
—Marie Wilson and others.
Exercise, "Boys of theBible"—
Eight little boys.
Declamation—May Stafford.
Song. "For Others"—Primary
class.
convention to elect another tem-
porary chairman. Root was elect-
ed. Taft delegates were seated
except two from Oklahoma. A
Welcome—Robert i Taft platform was adopted.
Roosevelt Instructs Supoprters
Roosevelt gave out the follow-
ing statement:
"A clear majority of the dele-
gates honestly elected to this con
vention were chosen by the peo-
ple to nominate me. Under the
direction, and with the encour-
agement of Mr. Taft, the major-
ity of the national comittee. by
the so-called 'steam roller' meth-
ods. and with scandalous disre-
Purity Class Met.
The Purity Class of the Bap-
tist Sunday school met at the
home of Mrs. D. L. Martin June
22 for their regular class meeting.
After devotional services the
class attended to some business
affairs and then organization of
committees was in order. The
old visiting committee reported!
five new members. The new com-
mittee arc: Rubv Thomas, 1" los-
sie Foreman and Darrel Wooden.
The jicw social committee are:
Margie Rlutsenbaker, Pearl Gilli-
land and Cuftis Thomas.
The class voted to hold the next
joint meeting in the Wooden
frame building on the north side
of Main Street.
A transfer was then made for
Omar Carrington from the Purity
class to the (Jolden Rule class, af-
ter which the meeting was turned
over to the program committee,
and all enjoyed a very pleasent
hour.
"Building the Tower,"—By ten gard of every principle of elemen-
girls. tary honesty and decency, stole
Recitation—Helen Landers. -[eighty or ninety delegates. put-
Solo—Ethel Johnston. j ting on the temporary roll call a
Quartet, "Blossoms of Sum-1 sufficient number of fraudulent
mer." delegates to defeat the legally ex-
Recitation. "The Flowers' Mis- pressed will of the people and sub-
ision"—Russie Conner. | stitute a dishonest for an honest
Exercise. "The Flower Girls." majority.
Duet, Myrtle Walters. Lona "The convention has now de-
Green. ' clined to purge the roll of the
Recitation. "Only a bunch of fraudulent delegates placed there
Violets"—Myrtle Hedges. . ' by the defunct national commit -
Soug by choir. tee, and the majority which thus
Declamation—Belle Yaley. indorsed fraud was made a ma-
Solo—Edna Todd. 1 jority only because it included
Declamation. "Giving"—Loyd the fraudulent delegates themsel-
Kramer. ves, iyh° all s«t 1,8 judges on one
"A Little Great Word,"—Four another's cases.
Boys. "If these fraudulent votes had
< iiildren's Day offering. not thus been cast and counted.
Song, "For You." 'the convention would have been
Song. "For You."—By Inter- purged of their presence.
mediate Girls. "This action makes the con-
Benediction. vention representing the real re-
— i . publican party. Therefore 1 hope
Davis—Finn I the men elected as Roosevelt dele-
Mauv wondered whv John gates' will now decline to vote on
Brown was building a cellar on1 any matter before the convention,
h* .property he J do jfct releaseiany delegate from
which has been vacant for some his honorable obligation to vote
time. It graduallv leaked out tor me if he votes at all. but nn-
that Wash Davis 'said that he der the actual conditions I hope
wouldn't rent anybody's house that he will not vote at all.
that didn't have a storm cave. "The convention as now com-
"Bv Gum." So John built the i P,M«*d has ° claim to represent
cave and H. W. Davis and Miss the voters of the republican par-
Josie Finn went to Pawnee last ty. It represents nothing but suc-
Mondav. June 24. and were mar- cesstul fraud in overriding the
rjP(j ' will of the rank and file of the
Mr. Davis—well, everybody party.
calls him Wash—is one of our "Any man nominated by the-
best citizens. He is now one of convention as now constituted will
Maramec's laading merchants. He he merely the beneficiary of this
is well known and his friends will | successful fraud: it would be
not be able to express to him deeply discreditable to any man
their heartfelt wishes. 'to H<*««*pt the convention's nomina-
Miss Finn, we call her Josie tion under these circumstances.
Cook, because she lives with the and > m«n th 8 accepting it
Cook family, is a beautiful young wou,d ,l ve to claim to the sup-
one of Port °f any republican on party
Firecrackers
and Flags
All the necessary things
to help celebrate the
Fourth of July
Make our storeyour headquarters the 4th
Stop here and get your supplies as you
go to the Lake. We still have some
| hats, fans, parasols and the new dress
you will want for the picnic dinner.
Anyone wishing to run a stand on the
picnic grounds, see us for prices of
their supplies.
Bring us your egg, butter, chickens and
trade them for Fourth of July goods.
Respectfully yours,
ED CASTEEL.
riaramec's Best Store.
prominment democrats protesting
against the selection of Alton B.
Parker as temporary chairman of
the Baltimore convention. Speak-
er Clark*8 telegram follows:
"Have consulted with commit-
tee having my interest in charge
and agree with them that the su-
preme consideration should he to
prevent any discord in the conven-
tion.
"Friends of mine on the sub-
committee of arrangements have
already presented the name of
Hon. Ollie James to the sub-com
mittee.
The
First State
Bank
MARAMEC. OKLA.
Established in 1903
We would especially like forl'ady. She is considered one of P°rt ot any republican on parry ,,j Relieve that if all join in the
members of the Purity class to be j the best girls in this community, grounds, and would have forfeit- (illterests of harmony in an appeal
oresent in these class meetings. I She has many friends and no en- ''(* tin* right to ask the support of J fo tjip entjre national committee
ni>ariv the life of the I ''lilies. Ilcr friends will attempt any honest man of any party on Ln avoid controversies in matters
1 1,1 •* ",r J .11 i u.: i i moral ^rounds I * • a« il.! il :♦
I voice the
prese
for
class work. The next meeting of
the Purity Class, not the joint
meeting, but the Purity Class meet
ing. will be held in two weeks from 1 '"unity when we say
the last meeting, which will be Ju- their friends expect them to pros-
lv 4 unless different arrangements P'-r and be happy and are more
made, in which case you will than anxious to assist them so to
through the papers.
to express to her tlifir itch..] willi : founds.
in vain. We Ihink tb.t "THpolXlRK ROOSEVELT."
rtit of the com- First ballot 011 presidential
nominee was. Taft 561: Roose-
velt 107: LaFollette 41 : Cummins
17: Hughes 2: absent 6. Present
sentiim "it of the
that
COIIl-
" All
of organization, that the commit-
tee wil so arrange as to leave the
platform and nomination of can-
didates as the only real issues on
which delegates need divide."
are
be notified
-Bv order of the President.
A Wise Child •
The pretty and popular daugh-
ter of a well known clergyman
had been to a dance the night
before, and consequently appear-
ed late at the breakfast table. The
clergyman, with mock severity,
scowled over the top of his news-
paper at her when she finally
joined him for her morning cup
of coffee.
"Good morning, daughter of
the devil." he said, keeping a ser
ious face.
His daughter looked at. him for
a moment then smiled: "Ooor"
morning. Father."
be.
William Taft was declared the
nominee. Sherman, present vice-
president. was chosen for second
place. The ticket will be headed
by Taft and Sherman.
After adjournment the Roose-
velt delgates organized and sel-
ected Theodore Roosevelt, presi-
dential nominee for a new party.
It is reported that the third party
will be organized in every state
New Officers m
The annual meetiug of the Out-
ing Club met June 21 and elected
a new set of officers as follows:
W. T. Dick, president: Horace
Poynter. Vice President. H. W.
Davis, sec.-treas. The above offi-
cers constitute the board of dir-
ecors. All persons desiring picnic
rights or any privilege to be had
at the lake, will see one of the
above parties.
^ Capital
Surplus
Royal Neighbors School
tinnnnooi Mrs Lula Farrar. Mrs. Anna chaperon for the crowds of the va
- - (|nd Mrtl Sarah Landers at-jrious towns and in many cases
3 800.00' tended the School of Instruction clubs have already been formed
' " I for Royal Neighbors, at Pawnee.
last week. They report about 45
in attendance outside of Pawnee.
The Pawnee Camp entertained the
visitors at the National hotel. A
class of six was adopted at night.
Oil the whole they report a gener-
al good time
Deposits protected by the
Oklahoma Depositors
' Guaranty Fund
Farm Loans Made.
Pawnee Chautauqua
The Pawnee Chautauqua begins
July 1st and lasts one week. Plans
have been made by the manage-
ment to encourage the organiza-
tion of a club of campers from
each town of the conntv. Tents
have been secured and will be put
up ready for use for the week for
the nominal sum of $1.50. Regular "n" Pr®°inet
meals will be served on the ground . ~
or clubs can do their own cooking. Baltimore Convention
Cots, chairs and gasoline stoves The Democratic convention
can be rented of loeal stores. In started with a fight for temporary
fact every inducement possible is chairman. The candidates
hcing made to give the patrons a W. .T Bryan and Alton TV Park
Ipleasant outing, as well as an in f'r- Vote shows 579 for Parker!
j tellectual treat for the week. Com- and ^ f°r Bryan. Many accuse I Miss Ethel Traver
petent, reliable persons are being1 Champ Clark of making a deal home Wednesday.
|secured in each town to act as with the New York delegation. |, m -
Clark's Telegram to Bryan
Washington. June 21.—Speak-1
er Clark tonight had telegraphed
W. .1. Bryan that if all joined in |
an appeal to the democratic na-
tional committee to avoid contro-
versies in organization of the Bal-
timore convention, the committee
would leave the platform and the
ADVOCATE ECONOMY
Governor Cruce Would Seduce
Number of State Officials and
Consolidate Some.
Oklahoma City. June 20.—In an
address today before the State-
wide Citizens' Protective league
convention. Governor Lee Cruce
declared the number of officials
in Oklahoma could be reduced 50
per cent and people could get the
benefit. He also stated that he
favored cutting legislators' mile-
age from 10 to 3 cents and putting
them on salary instead of per di-
em.
He recommended abolishing all
township officers, consolidation of
offices of register of deeds, district
and county clerks, discontinuing
of offices of lieutenaut governor
and all superior judges, consolida-
tion of offices of sheriff and tax
collector, and the reduction of the
number of state senators to 15 or
25 and members of the lower house
to 50. and the combining of the of-
fice* of state mine inspector, coni-
mimssioner of labor and commis-
sioner of charities and corrections.
"You can't build up a satisfac-
tory educational system with so
many would-be state institutions."
he declared.
Lost
A black leather wallet contain-
ing papers. Finder please notify
me at Maramec or deliver to me
were | Hn,i receive ample reward.
F. O. MERCER
returned
At Watkins' store you can get
lemons at 20c per dozen, good
bread 6 loaves for 26c, cheese 25
ceuts. B twist tobacco. 3 twists
for 10c: 3 boxes matches, 10c;
fresh raisins 3 pounds for 25c.
L. F. Hoover moved Tuesday
from his old Iioum* on Main Street
to the residence reeeutly purchas-
ed from Joe Mclaughlin.
Mrs. O. A Bernhart is visitng
relatives in Montrose, Colo., with
relatives.
ami arrangements made to enjoy
the rare treat.
The Santa Fe and Frisco will
give reduced rates of one and one-
third fare during the Chautauqua
Those interested should see Mr.
NEW MILLINERY
Geo. Carlisle, who has charge of, nomination of candidates, the on-
the work at this place ' ly real issue on which delegates
■ need divide
My feed has arrived, and any- The message expressing this be-
one wanting some had better! lief was in response to the tele-
come quick.—II. W. Davis. I grain which Mr. Bryau sent tuauy
Still some nice Hats. New ship-
ments have arrived and I am still in
position to give you pretty hats at
cheap prices.
MARAMEC,
OKLA.
1M MOORE.
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Watkins, L. E. Maramec Weekly Monitor. (Maramec, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 27, 1912, newspaper, June 27, 1912; Maramec, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc157990/m1/1/: accessed April 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.