The Ralston Independent (Ralston, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, May 1, 1914 Page: 1 of 8
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The Ralston indcpendenl
VOL. 9. NO. 52
RALSTON, PAWNEE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FRIDAY, MAY 1, 1914
$1.00 PKR YEAR
Local Items
Miss Pearl Wooten is suffering
from an injured foot this week.
Mrs. E. Shattuck entertained
theD. Y. T. Embroidery Club
Friday afternoon April 24th. the
Club will m et with Mrs. B.
Whiles May 8th Mrs. E. Shattuck
On last Saturday night the
Skedee Lodge of Royal Neighbors
put on a home talent play entited
"The old Maids Convention" It
was well attended and all report
a good show, Those who went
from here were: Mrs. Cales
Hickory Lump Coal at $5.00
per ton.—V, D. Eberwein.
John Hunts, Joe Hinkle, W. E.
Webster and Miss pearl Wooten.
The Christian Busy Bee Aid
will give a May Day Social, Fri-
day night at Jakes old stand.
George Bolton one of the pros-
perous business men of Fairfax,
was transacting business here
yesterday.
Miss Irene LeBus will leave
the first of next week for Perry
to visit a few days with her par-
ents, she will then go to Fort
Worth, for an extended visit
with her sister. We understand
there are more interesting peo-
ple in Texas than in Oklahoma,
and Miss LeBus has met a few
of them. We have no authority
to make any statements, but we
wish her a happy vacation.
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S. C. RHODE ISLAND REDS
Thorougbred; eggs for hatching
50c per 15. Mrs. D. W. Smith
Phone 29
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Mr. Nixon the Barber is in
Wichita this week on business.
R. E. Tompkins while breaking
a pony the first of the wtek was
thrown out of the buggy and in-
jured his back and is now confin-
ed to his room.
Cracked Kafir corn good for
chicken feed at $1 00 per cwt.
V. D. Eberweni,
James McSpadden's is head-
quarters for everything good to
eat.
The Post Office inspector was
here Wednesday inspecting the
Rural Route No. 2 which has been
apylied for.
Clyde Lowry, Chas Loper.Mil-
ber Mann, Herchel Harry, Edd
Greenwood, Mr. Williams, Mike
Taylor, Perry Jones, Mr. Krewitz
Bob Carter, Frank Brown. Wiley
Krewitz, Edd Brooks and W. F.
McDonald attended the Odd Fel-
lows anniversary celebration at
Maramec last Monday.
Buy the Kabo Corset, its the
best, second to none on earth,
50 cents up, at the Comet.
We will have a car of the best
coal on the track in a few days,
at prices that are right. Phone
us your order.—V. D. Eberwein.
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The Star Barber Shop
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! Owsley Lonergan wife and son
were county seat visitors, Satur-
day.
1 Several cases of the mumps in
I 'own but we have not heard of
any one suffering much from the
I effects of them.
I Misses Bertha and Hattie Aul,
1 who have been visiting relatives
| here for some time, left Satur-
day for their home in Penola-
1 CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
Bible School at S:45a. m.. H.
Hodge Superintendent.
Sermon 11 a. m. Subject,
"Dreamer."
Evening Services.
Endeavor at 7 p. m.
Preaching at 8 p. m. Family
Sermon."
You are Welcome. Dr. Noble,
Pastor.
MODEL ELECTRIC THEATRE*1
Change of Mm evety night. Shows
on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and
Saturday. Come and enjoy a m0ti0n
picture play.
ADULTS 10 c^nts CHILDREN 5 cents |
BERTH. REED,
Owner and Manager. J
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The First National Bank will
pay you 6 per cent on all time
deposits.
Preaching Services at the
Methodist church next Sunday,
morning andeveing.
Rev. Haskins came in from
Pawnee Tuesday to attend the
Bible study.
A new shipment of dry goods
just arrived at the Comet.
W. S. Waldon was a Pawnee
visitor Wensday.
Dr. First made a professional
trip to Stillwater Tuesday.
Buy your bacon, hams and
fresh meats at the McSpadden
market, and get the very best.
J. D.Laudermilk of Enid spent
Tuesday as the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. Wilber Mann.
A. D. CroW and Edd Clark
were business visitors at the cou-
nty seat Tuesday.
Dry Goods new. in all styles,
arriving daily, at the Comet.
McSpadden will pay you the
highest market price for eggs.
Mrs. M. E. Lee had some den-
tal work done in Pawnee Tuesday
Today is the close of school
guess all are glad for it is getting
quite warm to stay indoors and
study.
FOR SALE Forty head work
horses and mules. For particu-
lars call at the First National
Bank, Ralston, Okla. tf
Mrs. Waters and children of
Fairfax visited relatives here,
Sunday.
Miss Jennie Stapleton of Paw-
nee came up Wednesday to visit
with her sister Miss Lillian, who
is one of our efficient school
teachers.
New Slippers at the Comet.
Our bread will keep fresh a
week. Try Tip Top bread at
the Comet.
PICTURES?
Any one wishing me to make
views or pictures in the country
1 will make usual prices if trans-
portation is furnished Have
sold my Photo store and will go
to the homes and travel in the
nearby Counties.
You^s for Good Work,
F. L. BROWN.
Mr. Bryne of Stroud, 0'ila.,
came in vesterday for a visit
with friends here.
The First National Bank will
pay you 6 per cent on timel
deposits. I
Mr. and Mrs, Finley Bowles
of Tulsa, came in yesterday for
a few days visit with old friends.
Edd T. Kennedy came over,
from Pawhuska yesterday tol
visit relatives, ad as guardian
or Bill Kenworthy who died Wed
nesday, to attend his funeral
and adjust his business.
L, M. Greiner went to Still-
water yesterday for a few days
business visit.
(DON'T MISS THISj
' MAY SPECIAL.
3-- PAPERS -3
For The Price Of One
The Ralston Independent,
Holland's Magazine, monthly,
Farm and Ranch, weekly,
ALL'TO YOU UNTIL
DEC. 1, FOR ONLY 75 cts.
SEND YOUR ORDER NOW TO
THE INDEPENDENT.
F. L. Brown made a deal yes-
terday, where-by he transferred
his Photo store to Jim Campbell,
who now has charge.
Misses Florence Kidwell and
Irene LeBus and Proffessor Smi-
ley returned Saturday evening
from Pawnee where they had |
been taking teachers examina-
tions.
Mrs. A. W. Stroud who has
been quite sick for the past two,
months, is no better at this writ-
ing.
HARRY BRO'S *
Tf President Wilson, Ex President
1 Taft or Roosevelt were in Ralston
you know where they would buy their
Gents Furnishings and shoes, don't
you? Certainly at HARRY BRO's,they
have EVERYTHING FOR MEN.
Tf Huerta was here he would prob-
1 ally pass us up, his judgement
never was the best. However if he is
compelled to walk the plank he should
have a pair of our ELK shoes, theycer
tainly are Comfortable, and he may
hav a long walk.
Tn the HARDWARE department
If you, ride we haye MOON and
BANNER buggies. Also screen doors
to make life miserable for the flies.
Prices never MORE, mostalways LESS I
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Stroud, Rosella. The Ralston Independent (Ralston, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, May 1, 1914, newspaper, May 1, 1914; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc163003/m1/1/: accessed July 2, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.