The Calumet Chieftain. (Calumet, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1909 Page: 1 of 8
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CALUMET, CANADIAN COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, FRIDAY, OCT. 29, 1909.
S1-00 Per Year
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School Tablets at Moats.
Patriot Shoes at Wilsons.
Hot Chili at Roof's bakery.
(let Fresh Bread every day at
Roof's.
Board
negar's.
Suit Case3 and Trunks at A.
Rhoades.
Fine line of Ladies Hand
at Brooks.
by day or week at Wy-
Bags
Corn is selling at 54 cents per
bushel in Calumet.
Steve Knight had a phone put
in his home this week.
Quality—not quantity—is our
aim. Calumet Drug Co.
Will Brooks and wife are on
the sick list this week.
All the Best of Cool Drinks at
the Drug Store Fountain.
Peter Shields, Jr., was an El
Reno visitor Wednesday,
J. M. Dearing of Geary was in
town Wednesday on business.
W. W. Lea, of Geary was in
Calumet Saturday on business.
A. Younkin spent Wednesday
looking over his farm at Binger.
Fresh pickled pigs feet just re-
ceived at Knight's meat market-
The Calumet Drug Store is now
headquarters for clocks and jew-
elry.
The Farmer's elevator was
opened up for business Wednes
day.
Five car loads of horses were
shipped out from Fort Reno this
twek
Fresh oysters will be on "tap"
at Knight's butcher shop Satur-
day.
Arthur Campton left the first
of the week for Greenfield, Okla-
homa.
The Calumet Lumber company
have built an addition to their
office.
First class mince meat now on
sale at Knight's meat market.
Try it.
Enamel Wash pans at the verv
.small sum of ten cents, at A.
Rhoades.
The car containing the house-
hold goods of Wm. Baker arrived
Wednesday.
Quite a number from the coun.
try took in the show here Satur-
day night.
Dr. Miller reports the birth of
a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ken
nedy Wednesday.
Prayer meeting every Thurs-
day night at the Presbyterian
church in Calumet.
M. A. Dowell of Wichita, Kan-
sas, was transacting business in
Calumet Saturday.
The Cowboy's show has come
and gone. It was a very fair
show but nothing to brag on.
The meeting at Center Grove
being conducted by Rev. J, Q.
Michael is still in progress.
Dr. Miller reports the birth of
a 7 pound boy to Mr. and Mrs.
Emel Tech, Saturday,October 23.
Miss Emily Carnahan who is
visiting her parents in Calumet.
Mrs. Choice of Clinton, Okla.
is the guest of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Crowley, west of town.
Miss Cora Lowder, is visiting
in town this week, the guest of
her brothei- D. W. Lowder and
wife.
C. J. Woodson of Okarche was
the guest of Wm. Baker of the
Calumet Lumber Co. Tuesday af-
ternoon.
L. A. Wilson, president of the
First National Bank of El Reno,
was the guest of J. L. Reynolds
yesterday.
If W. L. or L. A. Armstrong
will call at the Calumet Drug
store they will learn something
to their interest.
Rev. Guy filled his regular ap-
pointment at the Presbyterian
church here last Sunday morn-
ing at 11:00.
The W. C. T. U. will meet at
the Methodist parsonage Wed-
nesday, Nov. 3 at 2:30 p. m. Ev-
ery one invited.
There will be no preaching Sun-
day, but there will be Sunday
School at 10:00 a. m., and you
are invited to attend.
Born—to Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Golden, Saturday morning, a girl
weight 6^ pounds. Dr. Miller
attending physician.
B. G. Chemet of the El Reno In-
dustrial Co. was in Calumet last
Wednesday in the interest of the
packing house of that city.
Wendel Thompson is thinking
of retiring from the barber busi-
ness and making Application to
the carpenter's union for a work-
ing card.
Prof. A.T. Mooesretured home
Saturday and resumed his duties
at school Monday. Mrs. D. W.
Lowder filled his place during his
absence.
Miss Cora Walling who is at-
tending Hill's Business college at'
Oklahoma City was the guest of
her sister, Mrs. Bessie Cook over
Sunday.
J. W. Sombart of El Reno,who
has been on an extended trip for
one year, has returned. Mr.
Sombart spent last Tuesday with
his old friend, Wren Moores, in
Calumet.
Mrs. J. E. Burns and children,
after a weeks visit with her sis-
ter, Mrs. Martin Blackwood of
Council, Okla,, returned home
Saturday.
T. C. Tweedy. U. S. Indian
agent, at Calumet was transact-
ing business at Cherokee andAr-
rapaho agency, at Darlington,
Monday and Tuesday. I
A number of ladies met at the
home of Mrs. Paul Lafever on
route No. 2, Saturday to tack car-
pt rags. Refreshments were serv
ed and all went home well pleas-
ed.
Word has been received from
Captain and Mrs. Todd that they
will arrive home Saturday after-
noon from their extended visit to
to the good old state of Missouri.
Wm. Baker and wife with tlnir
daughter Ruth and son Donald
arrived last Sunday from Mena,
Ark., and are stopping at the
Todd Hotel until the arrival of
their household goods from that
place. We heartily welcome
Mr. Baker and his family toCal-
W. R. Lamb, vice president of
the Dallas Gin and Foundry com-
pany, of Dallas, Texas, was in
Calumet this week looking after
the interests of that company in
this section.
James Craner, of Tennessee,
representing the Wrought Iron
Range Stove Co. of St. Louis, was
in Calumet and vicinity last Sat-
urday making delivery of stoves
for that company.
Dr. Leigh, of Weatherford,
Oklahoma, attended the concert
at Calumet Tuesday night. Dr.
Leigh is the father of Miss Bessie
Leigh the pianoist and reader
with the Harmony Concert Co.
Miss Sadie Mulkaren of El Re-
no, who has been visiting her sis-
ter Mrs. W. D. Lowder, depar-
ted for Lawton Sunday, where
' she has accepted the position of
assistant principal in the city
school there.
Stray—There is a stray pig on
my place, four miley and a half
from Calumet. This stray came
to my place about a week ago.
The owner can get same by pay-
ing expense of keeping and ad-
vertising. Chas. Dingel.
Don't forget that every bit of
advertising you do, does more
than actual goods mentioned. It
acts as a general advertisement
of the store and possesses a cu-
mulative effect that caunot be
calculated by immediate results.
Jonnie McCabe of Tulsa arrived
in Calumet Sunday. He will
spend some time with his moth-
er, who lives six miles north of
the city, resting a*sxi recupera-
ting from a severe spell of ty-
phoid fever. He was accompa-
nied from Tulsa by his sister
Maggie.
The Center Grove revival meet-
ings began last Sunday night, on
Tuesday night at altar call nine
came to the altar, eight were
saved, five of the number were
of one family, two were twins
and three triplets, it is a rare oc-
currence. The meeting will con-
tinue indefinitely. Let all the
christians pray for the conversion
of many more.
get them on application to him
at Norman, Okla.
Probably the most extensive
rhubarb grower in the state is
A. S. Perry who has a thirty-six
acre patch near El Reno and who
this season has sold an immense
amount of the product at a good
price. He irrigates the entire
patch and believes the best re-
sults can be obtained that way.
M r. Perry has been raising
rhubarb for several years and at
the World's fair in St Louis, he
took the gold medal with twenty
four stalks of the plant that
weighed 100 pounds.
Oklahoma Times.
You Can't IVliss it
!f You Buy Lots Now
Some choice lots left in the
old addition and your pick
of ideal building sites in the
new.
for the Buyers of
3EWXNG MACHINES
QUALITItt. TO CONSIDER iN
MAKING A 1'URCHASE,
Doos it run easy.
Does it lock good.
Ooes it ma.ko a good stitch.
Docs it sot1.' fast.
Is it v. eli made.
la it e33y to operate.
Is it simple in construction.
Coca the man jfacSuros' put hla
name 011 it.
THE FREE
sewing machine rcccntly
placed on the market by the
Free Sewing Machine Co.
combines the best qualities
of all othor machines. It is
'.he latest, best and most com
plete achievement in building
of a sewing machine. Com
pare it with all other ma-
chines in anything in which
they claim to excel and yon
will find easily
the best.
FREE SFWING MACHINE CO,
CHICAGO. ELL.
A. Rhoades
REMEMBER
That Calumet is growing
faster than any other town
in Canadian County. Calu-
met will easily double its
population during the next
year. Now is the time to
buy.
For Pncas See
H. A.TODD
Calumet,Okla,
What's Wrong?
— your eyes/
1—or your glasses?
— do you know?
want to know?
— It's n pertinent ?
•—the sensible course-
Ascertain the cause'-
We tan teil you.
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attending school at Kingfisher, is umet.
The Fourth District Conven-
tion of' the Church of Christ
will meet at Hinton, Okla. No-
vember 23-24. The following
counties will be represented at
the convention: Major, Blaine,
Caddo, Canadian, and Kingfish-
er. Programs will be furnished
the different churches later on.
You are earnestly requested to
be present and take part in the
exercises.
The S. S. convention at the
Canadian Valley school house on
last Sunday, was a complete suc-
cess in every particular. Good
addresses, good singing and a
splendid dinner. Bro. Coleman
has made a splendid president,
he was elected vice president and
Bro. Patton president for the en-
suing year. The next meeting
of the convention will be held at
Calvery church in February.
We received this week a copy
of the Geology and Statistic? of
the Oklahoma Oil and Gas fields.
The circular treats, in a general
way, of the history and geology
of the Oklahoma oil fields and
gives the very latest statistics
of our State's oil and gas produc-
tion. Mr. L. L. Hutchison assis-
tant director has the distribution !
of these circulars and you can
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Colville, Frank M. The Calumet Chieftain. (Calumet, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1909, newspaper, October 29, 1909; Calumet, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc167326/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.