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PITTSBURG COUNTY REPUBLICAN
OFFICIAL ORGAN FOR THE
Republican County Central Committee
Successor To W
THE HAILEYVILLE HERALD
LOCATED IN THE TWIN CITIES OF HARTSHORNE HAILEYVILLE AND PUBLISHED FOR THE WHOLE COUNTY.
Volume 3.—Number 35
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1921
Phone No. 1 14
Price $1.50 Per Year.
Local Items of Interest.
Joe Brown was a McAlester visitor urs, and the audience can not fail
Tuesday.
to be depghted with this combina-
tion of the best elements of comedy,
W. W. Lctne was on the biik list ancj actjon anj (movement of pure
this week. farce.
The xefined comedy scenes of the
Miss Anna Thomas spent Tuesday i innocent old country doctor and hi>
Frolii Tuesday's Daily
Tadd Ford of Sulphur was in town
Monday.
From Saturday's Dally
Mrs. John Savage Van sli
McAlester today.
Frori Friday's Daily
Mrs. Laura Thomas is on the sic
list.
J. A. Thompson
town Monday.
>f Arch was in j
Mr. .M. 13. Epstein is in Muskogee
foi a few days.
night with friends in Dow.
Charies Wilson of McAlester
r town Sunday.
W. M. Harl was a Haileyville
itor Wednesday morning.
J,. L. Hughes was In Oklahoma
City this week on business.
Superintendent C. b'. Fair was in
Wilburton Monday on business.
Messers Harry Woods and Bill Tho-
mas saw "Listen Irene" in McAlester
Monday night.
Miss Jewell Snow left today foi
her home in Conway, Ark. to spend
t.he holidays with home folks.
Wim. Jrjnes, student H O. U. at
Nonman /s spending the Ihankbgiv-
ing Holidays with home folks.
Mrs. J. Winston Smith and
J. II. Baker were shopping in
Alester Tuesday afternoon.
*<tS.
Mc-
Miss Belle Goldberg was in McAl-
stor Sunday imorning,
Vern Harrison and B. C. Swr.s of
the First State Bank were in McAle-1
ster Tuesday on legal business.
(modest daughter are in sharp con-1
t rast to the ludicrous adventures of I
the newly 'married college professor
and the antics of'his negro servant. Ed Piatt was a McAlester visitor
Remivnb^r the time and place- Dec- Monday on business.
ember 2, Brooks Institute.
The Parent Teachers' Meeting at Leo Goldberg made a busine ss nip
the High School Monday afternoon to McAlester Monday.
was a most instructive, interesting j
and enjoyable one. Splendid talks p. c. Savage made a business
by Mrs. Hariy Cox and Mrs. Shank- trip to McAlester Monday.
le.( were the features of the program,
while others contributed to make John Patterson of Adamson was a
the meeting a success. The next j business /Visitor in town Monday,
meeting will be held the third Mvi-1
day in December. ~D. G.~ Harris "of I)ow7 attended
Miss Johnson, assisted bv Miss; the funeral of Oren Nelson here
Bart held, is planning a music mem- Monday.
ory contest such as has been put >n
1)J sumc Qf the schools in varousl j. s, Banks anU T. M> Wlnt in-
parts of the- country recently. Tho „.ere in McAlester Monday on busi-
purpose of this contest is to develop J nes8#
appreciation of the best musio and j
to familiarize the children ill lbs E. Marianelli, attorney foafn
schools 'wiLh the titles and authors McAlester was in town Monday on
of the same. Further announces-1 business.
ents of this program will be madej
Inter.
The Columbia Art Company of Okl
W. J. Richard.*
today on business.
was in Alderson
Mrs. W. Hendrick
was here Saturday,
)f Haileyville
M. (]
busines
Counts wasfin McAlester on
Saturday. <
Charles Laws was i i
Friday on business.
Roy Barnes and Denver Jones
went to Eufaula today with the foo-
tball boys.
Messers B. C. Sims and W. A.
Loden went to Eufaula today to aee
the football game.
Attorney Joe Brown was in McAl-
ester Thursday.
Mrs. Jake Wood of Carpbria w .
shopping here todty*.
Mrs. W. II. Harris is in McAlest-
er todav on business.
Little Jack Williams who
cry fill is improving.
M. O. Counts transacted
in McAlester Thursday.
Miss Gertrude Bloxo.n
town today shopping.
M.
•aller
L. Thompson was
in McAlester today.
HOWE BURNED
About 2:30 Thursday imorning t.he
T. 0. Davis hcime in the northeast
part of town was burned to the
ground with all its contents. Not-
hing was saved as the family was
out of town at the time. How
the lire started is not known, but it
is supposed Unit the house was
struck by lightning during the storm
Thursday morning.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid net
Tuesday afternoon at the hcvue of
Mrs. Will Bryant. After tho regul-
nr business meeting Mrs. A 11. Joh-
nson of 'McAlester gave a most in-
teresting talk about her recent vif.it
to the Synodical at Enid, 0k1a. Aft-
er this a dainty salad course w s
seived to about 1< imembers and lour
visitors. The visitors were Mrs.
A. B. Johnson of McAlester, Mrs.
condition and we are hoping for the
best.
The South Side Parent Teachers
Association will meet in the high
school and itorimm next Monday aft-
ernoon at 3:30. All south side tea*
che.-s will be present, and WO hope
for a good attendance of the par-
ents. Fathers whose business will
penmit i night take an hour oit and
and accompany mother just or.ee.
An extra hour in the interest of
that boy or girl—the pride of your
heart—will imnke you feel better.
It might be the means of helping
the teachQr help your child.
Another shipment of new books
was added to the library for the
Junior High Sahool and the lower
I t rades of the south side this week.
I There is still roqm far more, but
1 wt do feed encouraged because ot
the library this year. These books
s. Walter Mather
was in town today.
Mrs J. H. Buahenan
Ihuisday morning from Ho
where she .has been visiting
past few days.
et.i <u I
kleitville
for the
I Mavis Moulton of Haileyvill'
I shopping in town this -mornin
v\ as
To
,hav<
all been paid for with money
ed by the teachers and students
meeting will be held Nov.
Manse for a Thanksgiving
Service.
Adieus Fair of Crait
the week end here with
per.osnjj
le foils.
G. \ ilburn wz- in Iv'icAIeste
•morning transacting business
Mrs. Evans of Wilburton spent tne
week end here with her daughter
Miss Lunetta Evans.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hvmmond
were in McAlester Monday night to
see "Listen Irene" at the Busby.
Mr. Daivid Abbot of HI Reno is in
town for a few days visiting old
friends. He is the guest of James
Katigan.
Mrs. Perry Whiting, Mrs. T. J.
Stallings, Jr. and Mr. Grad n Car-
Jock were in McAlester Tuesday
evening.
Rev. C. H. Carleton of McAlester
tilled the pulpit at the Baptist
church Sunday evening.
ntif
Mis. M. A. Richards and daugnt-
ers Misses Edith and Gertrude left
Wednesday for Holdenville where
they will spend Thanksgiving with
Mrs. Richards daughter Mrs. J. H.
Hammond.
Mr. and Mrs. James Russell of
Nowata, arrived Tuesday afternoon
for a fow weeks visit at the home
of their daughter Mrs. J. S. Will-
iams.
Messers J. A. Gentry and John
Bain and Misses Jewel Snow and Sar-
ah Thomas were the guests of Miss-
es Ruth and Ruby Mahan Tuesday
evening at Battles.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Gentry re-
turned yesterday from Ft. Smith
where they have been with their lit-
tle s«n Robert to have his tonsils
removed.
lahoma City, will give an Art Exhib-
it at the Higth School Monday and
Tuesday, November 28 and fhis
exhibit will be given under the aus-
pices of the public schools. Aclrvis-
sion tickets are fifteen cents ach,
and ill I money derived from the sale I
of tickets will go to pure.has? pictur- Mrs. Urb Rummer and Mrs. "b.
es for the schools. A man repres- C. Siims are in Muskogee this week
enting the company will be along 1 for the Shriner reunion.
with the exhibit to give any inform-
ation desired concerning the pictures Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Buchanan and
Mrs. Mm. Wornick were business
Oren Nelson, well known resident visitors in McAlester today.
01 Hartshorne was the victim of an1
accident .here early Sunday motni-ig. Mr. and Mrs. D. O. 'Harris and
He and Charley Robbins, son i.f YV. dau^ter Miss Ethel of Dow, wue
E. Kobbins were out duck hunting j v,-g|ting friends here Sunday evening,
at the city lake when the boy wh<'
was ahead heard a *hot anu .an Dack Miss Ruby Bryant teacher at Ad-
'' ^t'-sun 'a>ing ikud ny tiir a,;nslln S|jent the week end with home
fence. It is thought that he fell folka neai. Arch.
on his gun while climbing over the:
Mrs. Chas. Robbins was in McAl-
ester Friday the gu*>t c f relatives.
X -
Miss Bernice North is pending
the week end with home folks in
Carbon.
fence. He was killed instantly, the!
shot going through his breast. The
Mr. and Mrs. John Berry and f.i.rn-
W. Y. Switzer, the new pastor of
the Methodist Church arrived Tues-
day from: Eufaula with his wife and
two smaM children to take up their
residence here.
Mrs. G. C. Ingram gave a party
Nov. 19th in honor of her little
daughter Marie Anita whos twelfth
birthday it was. Hallowe'en decor-
ations and f avoirs were carried out
and a most delightful afternoon was
spent playing games and contests,
the prize in the contests being won
by Miss Wanna Allen. Dainty re-
freshments were served to about
thirty guests and all reported a line,
time.
SCHOOL NOTES
The Allan Dwan Concert Company
will stage a program in the Hi eh
School Audi tori urn, Wednesday even-
ing, December 7, the proceeds to go
to the piano fond. 'Ihe ii-l's tll'-e
Club of the high school will sponsor
this event, selling tho tic'\?is and
advertising. More extended annou-
ncement will be made next week.
The Senior Glass will present "A
Poor Married Man," Friday, Dei em-
ber 2, at Brooks Institute. This is
a play written especially for airaole-
a busv day among
t.he merchants. The rain of the
last few days seems to have put
fresh Courage in our fanner friends
and a large crowd was on our streets
today. Many of them taking ad-
vantage of the Big Sales goin on
in some of our stores.
There is one topic that is taking |
the attention of our latimer friends, j
i and no matter whew you went today I
- on the streets you would hear ti
n question of good roads discussed pi
and con. Some are for road bonds
and Mime are against ♦hem you can
hear all sides of the question. We'll
. have something to say about these
bonds a little latter.
1 Another thing, the farmers are be-
Mrs. Tom Ndlly of Poteau, is heie ginning to thin.; about Christmas
for a short visit with her mother 'and wifcl soon begin buying their
Mrs. John Savage. jC.vistmas goods. Some even today
i e getting ready for the Christmas
Lee Mitchdll and Winfield lefi to- t mes. Tn fact the visitors in town
day for Muskogee where they win today seem to be in a better frame
take the Shriner degree. j1 f mind than for some time past,
j and we do belis,Te that the average
Mrs. F. A. Miller and little daug-1 Okehoman- can rot the blues th"
J. R. Huddleston. Mrs. C. E. Wit'. T
and Mrs. B. C. Sims. The next!oarned
29 at the1** tho schools. The Home Econom.-
Piai vjh-8 glasses, led by Miss Alexander,
harvo ordered a special line of refer-
ence works forihi* department.
The Dnlphian Club mot Friday i .'t- We are proceeding with the weeV-
lernnon at tho home of Mrs. Cortevj ly imovie proRrajms at tH- :Iigh
Hudson with Mrs. C. L. Millk-an as' School on Thursday «wnln«s. We
header. After the regular les on I .believe they are tneetinR with ^en-
Mi
was
day.
J. T. Thrtmp-
business Vvisit<
of Muskogi
here yeste
Mrs. M. O. Counts and Mrs. Frank
I Miller, delegates to the Fe«lerati >n
, of Clubs at McAlester read very in
teresting papers. A dainty snlnd
course was seized to about 12 mem-
bers and visitors. On next Ihurs
day the Delphians will give a Thank-
I suiving Banquet for their husbands
at the country home of Mrs. John
Savage.
The next reguflar "meeting of th"
club will be Friday Dec. 2.
J. R. Ford was in town from
Haileyville Thursday avening on bus-
iness.
SCHOOL NOTES
hters Mary and Maiviine were bhon- j easiest, and then jump to the bright-
ping in McAlester today. est optimist the quickest of any peo-
——• pie under God's heavens.
Miss Juanita Harris teacher at
Eufaula Boarding School is here
spending the week end with her mo-
ther Mrs. W. H. Harris.
HARTSHORNE PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH
Harry Cox, Pastor.
10:00 aim Sunday School.
11:00 ami Morning Worship.
3:00 pfm Lightheaters.
6:30 pm Young Peoples .Meeting
7:30 pm Evening Worship.
A church for the people with
welcome for all.
The three fold aim of our chuch:
Spirituality, liberality and hos-
pitality.
Mr. Bill Collins and Miss Haze!
Bartheld of Haileyville, were in town
boy went after help I the nearest Sunday OTeninK.
house and an airrobulance was sent
out from town.
The funeral was held .Monday ait-
ernoon at the home and wai undo, "r McAlester, were the guests ot
the charge of the K. P. Lodg-j of relatives .here Sunday.
Wihich the deceased was a member,
and the services were conducted by ' ,1, Hughes and Dick Daily of
Kev. G. E. Holly, of the Methodist Holdenville spent Smray with Hi;.'*
church. The body was laid to rest grandmother Mrs. M. A. Richard*
in Elmwood Cdmetery. ^ and Taanily.
Mr. Nelson was 44 years, 1 month
and 11 days old, and leaves a wile. 'M,r. R. S. Glendenning of McAles-
two sons, William and Leonard, and tei , spent t«he week end with nis
one daughter, Ruth, also a o Ihrr! moUiur Mrs. Maiy Glondenning ana
William Nelson of Henryetta who I sister Miss Anna.
was here to attend the funeral, be-
sides a large circle of 'friends who Frank Glendenning who has been
mourn their loss. visiting his sister Mrs. E. R. .'lar-
Mr. Nelson was a prominent cot- tin in Collinsville for the past iwo
ton buyer of this city and has been weeks has returned home.
actively engaged in the banking bus-
iness for a number of years, and all j Mr. and Mrs_ Frank phjllips and |
the business houses of the city clos- c,hMdren ,were hare from Haileyville
ed one hour during the 'funer.il and Sunday „isiting Mrs. M. A. Kicha.d.
a very large crowd followed the re- an(J ta/rmiy>
imains to their last resting place.
The stricken family have the sym- ~
„ . . Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Murray ai.d
pathy of the entire community in *
, . .. daughter Mrs. Lon Rager attended
their sorrow over his untimely ano u > .
, services at the Baptist church here
tragic death. ... ,
Sunday evening.
SHOOTING OF CAMBRIA MINER
Sesta Pranzini, an Italian miner,
| was shot in the face and killed at
| 1 ' .-v.n iay morning near Cambria,
not far from Jones Academy in Lat-
u ■ „ . • r. , brother, Mr. Oren Nelson
. i county. Priimo Passim, also
a iminer, surrendered to Sheriff San-
ders Monday morning in this city
and admitted having done the killing
Passini called up Attorney E. C.
Marianelli of McAlester Monti.iy
morning and accompanied by his at-
torney, delivered himself to the
Sheriff. He stated that he and
Pranzinni had quarreled Saturday
night and that both were drinking.
After Passini left for home, h* stat-
es, Pranzinni followed him with a
•butcher knife in his hand and over-
took him in a lonely lane and there
they fought. Passini's clothing was
slit aoross the abdomen with the
butcher knife and the defendant
states that he fired the fatal shot
while he was being held by the hand
of the deceased.
Pranzini has a wife and two child-
ren in Italy, while Passini has the
same sized family at Camfria.
The funeral of t.he slain man was
held in this city Monday afternoon.
Passini was delivered to the auth-
orities of Latimer county.
G. X. Reidt of Baker Reidt Mer-
cantile Co. was in McAlester today
on business.
T. M. Whiting, M. 0. Counts and
J. W. Hulsey were transacting busi-:
ness in McAlester Friday.
Mr. Hollis Nichols and sister M
A. B. Thomas were McAlester visit-
ors Thursday evening.
'The £wpty, 1{aggedy
Stockings
. ,v i.i
' «r of the empty, raggedy Mocking*
i I will hang by the chimin-f on O.rutma, eve,
i iheir mute appeal* from the poor little owner*
I o the dear old Santa in whoin they believe?
"Jus. a dolly to hold i
litt'e tin auto that run*
E. I). Wilson who has been here \
on business for several days return- \
ed to his home in Tulsa Friday.
A souivding red druai o
t r>nly light in their dim, dark rmtence
1* t.iat wonderful day when old Scnia will come
to hit treasure filled pack that lie brings on hi* b*
From hi* fairyland, mowyland, toyland horn*,
hat beautiful dream* will come to them sleeping
Under the coverlet shabby and worn ;
[ But what of the empty, taggedy stockings
it will hang by the chimney on Christmas mor
MRS. H. C. SEARCY, iu the Chicago Tnbui
The following students have enroll-
ed to try-out for membership on this
year's high school debating team,
iml have received .materials for pre-
•a ii ihrguiments:
Roy O'Roark, Josephine Taylor,
Liner Fair, Chal Walshe, Ruth Vat-
ton, Ethel Akin, and Clyde Johnson.
I The question adopted for debate
^ I this year is: "Resolved, That the
•c- | United States Should Adopt the Pjl.
I icy of the Open Shop." Besides
I Hartshorne, the following Pittsburg
j County High Schools have enrolled
j for participation in the debating
i contests this year: Canadian, Kio-
| wa, Krebs and Quinton. Another
j near neighbor, Wilburton, has also
| enrolled. These debating contests
will begin soon after the Christmas
Holidays.
/ind U
a woolly white sheep."
Mrs. H. R. Clark of McAiestei,
s|>ent Friday in town the guest of I
her mother Mrs. W. E. Robbins. !
•Mrs. Mack Ross and little son Bob-
by returned Friday night from Roch-
ester, Minn, where they have been
I tc Mayo Bros.
The hardest fought football game
of the sosshn was played on our ovn
J fielld las{ Friday. Coalgate, who
j was to have p'ayed us, called the
; Lame off Thursday afternoon, ai d
after imue.h effort we succeeded in
. j getting the team from Maud, a tesvn
\ l-.l:\ v« ar when Christmas comes , „
.,,,,,1 ... up in our attl. 1^ «P °r ,hc h«wte«t and tallest
lit- ..round iiint.iif l.oxi-s. I.roken ! ''ny we have seen this year. We
furniture mid old clothes that have almost lost our nerve when we j-p.w
mnulated there and prtxluces the I them, but we went into the ga.no
with a will to win and that is all
that saved our bacon. These Ma-id
eral approval, and Lhe door receipts
are taking ei>re of the expense for
films. We are dealing wholly with
non-thentrica! distributors, and we
think the -nost exacting can I'md no
fault with the character of the pic-
tures shown.
We have a teachers' class consist-
ing of Misses Potts, Schell, Kerry,
Jones, Moulton, Ross, Hendrix and
McNeal. who imeet at the high school
every Saturday rnorr ing to study
"Kllwoods Socijfrtgy* and "Ra'^r*®
How to Teach the Elementary Sub-
jects."
We study from eitrht to twelve o'-
ttfock. noon. These teachers deser-
ve special commendation for their
efforts <o become imore efficient.
ELMWOOD CEWIETEHY
The Cemetery is certainly showing
the interest t.he sexton is taking in
l>ib work. He h s so improved the
west section we scarcely recognise
it as the saime cemetery. This week
will see the work completed to the
summer house. After going over
the entire cemetery removing rocks,
stumps. dead shrubbery, broken
glass and china, straightening monu-
ments and etc. Mr. Hulsey teils us
he is going over it again to level it
for spring mowing.
The McAlester News Capital says
"Klinwood Cemetery at Hartshorne
is becoming ono of the most beauti-
ful of Oklahoma burial ground?."
All hours of the day groups of
people can be seen working at their
lots. Many are filling the depres-
sions made by skinning the around.
All are working to get a smooth lev-
el lawn.
Mrs. Frank Phillips and children
Mary Sue and Frank Bennon spent
Saturday with Her mother Mrs. M.
A. Richards.
dusty red und green Christmas
wreaths of last ..ear; Jolly good Christ
mas odors issue from the kitchen; Sal-
lle and Mae route in from the crisp win-
ter evening air, muffling tissue paper
packages under their arms and speak-
ing in mysterious whispers; little Jack
ami Peg and I are taken over town,
excited and happy, to see eld Santa
enthroned in a case of cotton hatting
now on the second floor of the big
store.
boys played a olenn game, ho vever,
and we are glad to have met theoi
even if we could not defeat them.
The final score was 13 to 13. To-
day we meet Eufaula higih school nt
Eufaula—-a team that has tasted de-
feat but once this year. We art
assured that it is a formidable n.7-
The massive steel drive way :atcs
for the two east ent-antes were put
iu | .: ce today. The pri-e of the>e
ties staggered us bu*:, when you
i il e nto consideration that they
wr e ; orchased at coi , that, the oth-
er vales vere donat e ihat they
wjri last us a life time, thai we have
something we can be proud of, that
there are none better anywhere—we
don't feel so extravagant after all.
The gophers are numerous. 'Ibey
make the ground look horribly rou-
gh and we are grieved to say, they
have destroyed a tree. Can anyone
toll us what to do to get rid of
M,r. and Mrs. Will Nelson, daugh-
ters Helen and Virgie and son Don
of Henryetta were here Monday at-
tending t.he funeral of Mr. Nelson's
Among those attending the Shrin-
er reunion in Muskogee this week
are H. Paul Rivers, H. J. Serwins-
ky, Winfield McMurtrey, Arch Ram-
sey and Lee Mitchell.
The Baptist and Presbyterian
churches .-avn up tV.ir rr.o .[nj; ser-
vices last Sunday and went in a body
with their pastors to the Community
House to welcome the new Methodist
pastor Rev. W. Y. Switzer.
THE FIDELIS CLASS
We are doing better. Roll call
nhowed twenty two present last Sun-
day. Absent ones were Clarence
Ganner, Ruby Mahan, Ruth Nelson,
Ward, Joe Wilbur and Leslie
Hughes. Lets try and all be pres-
ent next time.
Deepest sympathy was expressed
for our 'member wiio is so recently
bereaved.
Mrs. Cariock, Tea'.her.
Mrs. Vera Harrison and iittic son |
Roy Vernon returned Thursday from
Lehigh where they haive been visitinj?
for the past few days.
Word was received here this morn-
ing of the death of Mrs. Won. Cleck-
ler at Wilburton. She died verj
suddenly last night of pneumonia.
H. Biancett went to Coalgate to-
day to accompany his wife and little
daughter Laura Mary home. They j
have been visitin relatives there.
A Union Thanksgiving Service will
be hefcd at 7:30 p. m. on Thanksgiv-
ing Hay when the Rev. W. 1\ War-
ren will preach. Providing the
seats have arrived tbe service will be
held at the Chti-tian Church other-
wise in the Community House. Look-
out for an announcement in your
Church on Sunday.
HE BROUGHT IN THE BACON
Enforcement officer J. B. Dowel 1
of McAlester, went on a raiding trip
east of town Monday. At the home
of Bill Emberton on the No. 10 road
he (unearthed two stills together
with five barrels of mash ind one
f allon of whisky. "Several other ar-
rests were made in the No. lO dis-
trict.
Then comes Christmas morning with legation, but our boys are in
its surprises and Its beautifully (
trimmed tree. The height of the day's
happiness is reached v.hen Uncle Ben ^
und Aunt Molly arrive wfth their ehil- Q
tlren, rosy rheekeu and rosy nosed too. -
from lhe effects of King Winter's nip. «
After all pa's and ma's folks are j Q
there, the house Is Just one lump of []
good cheer. The day slips by and
evening comes. The part that I* al-
ways the most pleasing to me is when
we gather about the fire and Sallle.
seated at the piano, plays the Christ-
mas hymns and all the children sing
them, grandfather joining in the chorus
in his cracked old voice.
Thus It was. But last year it was
different ior me. Ma got the wreaths
as usual; the same good odors came
from the kitchen; the crinkling of Sal-
lle and Mae's packages could he heard.
same as ever; we were taken over
town to s«*e—hut here's where the sad
part comes In. How heavy my heart
was as I trudged on our way to see
old Nick with Peg next to me. her
little hand holding tight on mine. And
when I thought of her joy when she
should see Santa, I felt so old, so ex-
perienced.
All Christmas day I went around In
a dream from the first thing In the
morning until I whs tucked In bed that
night. All day there was envy in my
heart toward all the children from lit-
tle lisping Jack to seven-year-old Peg.
because my day had lost Its Joy forme.
on account of the fact—oh, killer of
Joy—I no longer believed In Santa
Claus.—Cleveland Plain Dealer.
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"A DEPOSITOR HAS NEVER LOST
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C. S. VVIN'GATE, President -1. II. KAKEK, Vice-President
ti. C. SIMS, Vice-Prcs. old C ashier
DIRECTORS:
C. S. Winciite, J. H. Baker, K. J. LeFevre, G. A. Riedt, J. S. Martin
B. C. Sims
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Hubbard, John H. The Pittsburg County Republican (Hartshorne, Okla.), Vol. 3, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 24, 1921, newspaper, November 24, 1921; Hartshorne, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc161891/m1/1/?rotate=270: accessed March 28, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.