The Calumet Chieftain. (Calumet, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, March 26, 1915 Page: 4 of 8
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CALUMET, OK LA C H I L F*T A I W
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CALUMET CHIEFTAIN
Published Every Friday.
PHONE NO. 1 9
Price $1 per Year, invariably in
advance.
J. C. CLAYTON
Editor end Publisher
ivil a- M C(.nil-rl 's matter at tli
postollioe Ht Calumet, (M.lahoma, At:
glial 14. 1'HIS t nder the A< I uf Mnrci
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fine effect, now touches me b;
telegraph—collect. And clyde,
who wore long curls till be waf
eight, has just knocked out tht
champ, Young Kid McPhate.
And Roy, the smartest boy in
town by far, now gathers nick-
els on a Broadway car. PoorBili!
I feared that he'd no wrong some
lay. lie's in the senate now,
perhaps to stay. While Ruth,
my sweetheart or>ce —excuse tht
irrins—sends ph los of her kids
—and six are twins!
E. F. Mclntyre.
verything in our ; ver against this
twful cigarette evil. Not many boys
a ho once learn to -moke cig.rettes f ^
jver stop. So let us try to teach them ,
they should never start.
Your? for Canadian County Boys j
and Girls.
Mina Jackson, Supt.
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R. I. Time Table
SCHOOL NOTES
We had a splendid program at the
teacher's meeting, Saturday, and the
, teachers who missed the last meeting
of the year missed a treat indeed.
Train 41 Tucumcari Lv G:04 a m ( Prof. Lieb, City Supt. of El Reno, is
Flag Stop for passengers west ; always so ready and willing to help in
of Gear - meetings and his talk on the "Ben-
efits of Reading Circle Work," was
not only interesting but inspiring to the
WEST bound
Nj 72 Alva Lv. 8:15 a. m.
No. 4o (Amarillo) Lv. 8:50 p. m.
EAST bound.
Train No. 44 (em) P :04a. m.
Train No. 720 (ok city)8:20 p. m
EnterlaiiK' 1
teachers. Prof. E. A. Duke, assistant
State Superintendent, gave us an out-
line of the plans that have been made
by the State Department for the as-
sistance of the rural schools.. Prof.
Duke is at home in any kind of educa-
tional meetings and we were delighted
to have him v.ith us. The teachers
felt like they were listening to an old
friend when p. C. Smith of the Cen-
Last Friday evening, March jtra -tate Normal began his -plendid
19th, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Ander- . Mress on the personal influence and
sen entertained at their home a responsibility 01 tlle teacher. Prof.
, , . -ii j Smith was an instructor ;n our normal
number of their neighbors and ..v„ ^ an(J made many friends
friends. Music, sanies and (ian- arnong the teachers. We had so many
cing were the enjoyments of the g „d speakers that the time for Prof.
evening in which every one pres-! c -sard's address was short, but hi
ent took part. At a late hour a - a™est appeal to the teachers to ac-
dainty luncheon was served and 7* obligations
placed upon them as teachers, was re-
every one departed for their ci.ivcd by ^ teachers with earnest-
home having spent a lovely eve- ne=s and no doubt many determined to
ning and voting Mr. and Mrs. !u <■ some of his suggestion? in their
Anderson as royal entertainers.
They all wish to gather there
again at some convenient time.
Crow Hunt
schools and their work. After the pro-
gram the teachers sought the Domestic
, Science Dejiartinent of the High School
where they were met by the teacher,
Mi.-- Sprunger, and her advanced cla-
who served Uvem with coffee and sand-
wiches.
I Our County Spelling Contest will be
The farmers in the vicinity of held at the County Superintendent's
of Canadian Valley will hold a office . A: .;iti ! ..
crow hunt, two miles east of the t '' ;lchtl' * wil1 be held
school house, Saturdey night.
? We are looking for a large crowd of
They expect a big crowd and |,art.uts, teacher:; and pupils at the ath-
hope to diminish the crow fam- )etic meet, April loth. Ma!, t .Is a
ily to naught. For the past few great day. Brirvr your basket- filk-a
seasons the farmers have been g t: -to eat an*i . ..a
old fashioned picnic. Ther^> will be
stand.-etc., on the grounds v, cre rc-
ent- may be purcba <. d.
Parents kt > ur children in scl
every day if po. :l!o. I„ t nothing but
sicki; . s cau-. ti: jm to mi. , a day. At
the close of the year's work one day
mean ,-o much t > the boy or girl, it
H| is hard for them to do eight month's
Everyone is expected to come work in ■•*« and ae day lost
with gun3 and plenty of amuni- er U- : : !•
greatly worried over the crows
taking up their grain, and as
they raise th eir young in count-
less numbers in the black jacks
it was decided that they could
be exterminated by moonlight
raids as they roost in the timber.
Sunny Hill Items
Mrs. A. W. Sanders has return-
ed from a visit to her father, A.
Powell, who has been quite sick.
Chester Sanders has i _en quite
I sick with the lagrippe.
Herman Walbaum's wife has
[been quite sick at the sanatar-'
ium in Geary.
Mr. Bunch, of El Reno, who
has been visiting at Dr. Powells
returned home Tuesday.
Mrs. J. C. Crandall has been
quite sick lately.
On account of the severe wea-.
ther very few attended Sunday !
school at Sunny Hill, Sunday
morning.
Howard Powell has been inou:'
community on business.
Mr. E. Bunch, known amongi
his friends as "Bump", was an I ~
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over Sunday guest of Abner
Powells, the young man return-; |
ed home Tuesday. ; |
Hoy Dowell has been on the' |
sick list this week. e
Elder Hubert Case and Roy
Diamond of Ceiling brought A.
VV. Sanders' car home Monday.
Aline Massey has been real
sick with Rheumatism.
The Ladies Auxil!:; > r. (t will
Mrs. Susie Driscol \\ <ones-cav.
Several could not attci.d on ac-
count of sickness.
School clo-es at Deep Dale.
Friday. Miss Barcley h -:s tai.ghtI ^
a very successful term ot" school
and it is regreted that v.e could
not have a longer tern; this year.
Mr. Gorden Sharp one of the ' X
pioneers of this community, died ^
at the home o? hi3 sister, Mrs.
Greenleaf. Mr. Sharp was an ♦
old Soldier and was resj cted !.y ?
all who knew him art! although #>
t**iiet and < '.d not g - ah : much 4.
OU can get a fine souvenir plate with
everv *5 in cash at the Calumet Mcr
cantile Store. Don't tail l<> tail for cirr
sales "lij s when you coine to the store.
How about the new suitj" V. ear ROYAL
TVs LOR Clothes and get the
{11 ILL! 0 N DOLLAR LOOK
See our l.ij; new catalogue for Spring and Summer
Styles-
Drink Louis coffee and wear Huiskamp shoes,
vou will he a stronger and healthier man by so do
in::. V.e treat you right. Give us a call and he
convinced.
Yours for Business,
CALUMET MERCANTILE CO.
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/E extend every accommodation . consistant
with safe banking methods, to our patrons.
Start an account with us to-day. Deposit ycur
money and pay your bills with a check and you will
alwaysbe on the safe side.
Yours For Business
Slate Bank Of Calumet.
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JJIiITK BELL
tion.
i It i gratifying to know that our
: sehoi .« a; e drawing to a ck.se with a
lietter feeling, work mora neady done
| and the pupils more enthusiastic than
, ifcey wtrc at this time la.-t year.
Tc ; .eworkc 1 hai and ti; :
I sat one night beneath the r
mazda's glow and penned a verse '•>6 ' •1 bye," f.>r we know that a true
on 'Friends of Long Ago.' 'Ah! l' ■ " ' never rewarded en
mil l. a. • 1. • work
lell me where you are tonight,
1 wrote with teai-dimmed eyes when ti e ex
and choking tightened throat. passed 1
My verses finished, speed th y 1 ' >. who ; ne
on their way and they were pub-
lished, just the other day- At
Friends of Loni \ao.
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.e had many Lie: ;";s. He had
een p orly all winter being quite
ick at tin-' - then being able to
be up arid about. He was in his
eighty first year.
II • Lav s five -i.-ters and five
brothers to mourn his less. His J
- i:\ c ded him a few j ears. ^
Printed Envelop! ^
Do yo ■ u-e printed envelopes? ^
Every farm- r as v. ell as the bus- ^
iness men should use envelopes i ▼
: aritig their name and address ^
an :1 there!).1 save time and loss, 1 ^
o times the address be:omesj^
yestermorn the mailman,sdcubh
ring awakened me from dreams
of balmy spring. My letter box
was stuffed and flowing o'er. A
dozen missives lay upon the iioor.
A nameless joy, a wild, ecstatic
thrill swept o'er me as I realized
that Bill and May, Clyde, Jake
Nid, R>y, Ruth and Joe and all
th:- other friends of 1 >ng ago had
v tch and every one. sat down tc*
write and tell their old chums
where ti.- jy were that ni jht. T!
II.'V. llaskin'd
J'.fj, gives ta.i ;< h3.io.! now at
tin per throw. D . 1 liuL May.
t^. shrir.\ing vioh 1 Le/ani'. .
wind *.v smashing su iVagotte:
while ragged Ned, who oft had
naught to eat, has just clear- )
U-) a M'"''">n bucks in wheat, ( i.
j 4 p. v . h! ! J;od m v eye wit;
: • bep tn to t
never attend
amount U-
th, "G l old
t th > a. • • ! i;
an educati > '.. But tliei
many I fwho ■..II'
tchi-d ; ,,ir. . . v;' 1
very m . !i as e. «
U. S. A." I refer to thote 1 >y. who
stnoKe < r..recti' i read a liula :m .
in th • " . i iin 1 B1 ie" a school pape •,
wlii . 1 ti :,ik :-ureiy -ihould attract ti. •
kUonti n i f the boys. It was an ob-
aer\::ti;jn made by ConnL; Mack, that
great leader of athletics, who t::' • )
rank a.t one . the greatest base! all
gener:-U in i'-u \v>..ld. lie readj .1
and buy* a ; v.e read bocks, and th' - i.j
v.in t 1 '. ot' hi:- <■ utribul:. i
to "The : .knt. ic Te . .ranee J' >ir-
nal:" "It i. • <• carWi i opinion, :. id I
boy, long-legged • "«• very c'. . u-n
v ra or more, that boys at the age of
u : < r fif'i en who have continued sum-
r.ii;.* ti;' r 11>■ do not a rulenm unt
to cnythir.T. hey unfitted for any
::i'.l of v ,-k v ' • . 0 l.rait.-i are needed.
No boy or man can e.pect to su coed
in this world 1 a high position and
cont'i 1' t* e .f '. ire ti. s.
(>ui- a ' . !> - tr .' era and
u: . glvls, i to
blurred or for other reasoi.s the
!ettr :• is 1 osor goes to the dead
i vter office v- i.ile yt.u aw it a re-
i turn. This would rot happen
| were your name and address
printed on the envelope. The
Chieftain will print yon IGOgood
juality orveiopes, for a limited
| time, or as long as our present
stock In ts, at 50 cts. per hun-
dred. Call early a3 the amount
of mate; ial on hand will soon be
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at th 130 prices.
Paint Your Residence.
If your residence nei is painting or
rt 1 .-..ring now 13 the time to have the
ivcrk done, in tlio first place you will
get th. labor much cheaper and in tho
next placc you will aid tie se who need
work. If it Is true that we are border-
.ng on pros; rous times it will not bo
many months until labor will cost
much more than now, bo there is a
loiihlt saving—the house will be saved
mjury and the owner dollars. It will
pay you to look i c this matter.—Abi-
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You cannot afford to be without a Sepcrator
ii you own two or more good cows. ^
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Letter i cad.s envek^pes, cards t;ale bills and all kinds
of job work. We can please you. Bring us your work.
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Clayton, J. C. The Calumet Chieftain. (Calumet, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, March 26, 1915, newspaper, March 26, 1915; Calumet, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc167886/m1/4/: accessed April 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.