The Okfuskee County News (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 14, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 2, 1917 Page: 4 of 8
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THE OKFUSKEE COUNTY NEWS
NATTD DOSSEY
INSURANCE AGENCY
ESTABLISHED WITH THE TOWN
Representing the
Largest Fire Insurance Companies in the World
In Point of Capital and Surplus
WRITING ALL LINES OF INSURANCE
Including Fire Tornado Life Accident Liability Automobile
Burglary Plate Glass with a Special Farm Policy that will give
the most liberal coverage on all farm Property Buildings Grain
Horses Cattle Vehicles covered under blanket policy and insured
anywhere
I
REMEMBER— that rates are no higner and in event of loss you
have no one to look to but this agency which pays all losses in cash
without discount
Let Me Look After Your Insurance Business
The policy will not lapse as I will renew it at expiration
m T JJ FV First National Bank Bldg
Natt D UOSSey Okemah Okla
In Township Eight (8) North
of Range Thirteen East being
11699 acres more or less this
being tiie surplus allotment of
William Barnett deceased and
tiie northeast quarter of the
northeast quarter in Section
Twenty-two (22) in Township
Eight North of thirteen east
containing Forty acre more or
less this being the homestead
allotment of William Barnett
deceased
The said real estate will be sold on
the following terms and conditions to-
wit: Casli in hand and subject to confir-
mation by the County Court of Okfus-
kee Oklahoma
Dated this 24th day of July 1917
J E EASTMAN
Guardian of Minnie Barnett David
Barnett and Enser Barnett Minors
J HUGH NOLEN
Attorney for the Guardian
July 26 Aug 6 and 12
LET OUR TRUCKS DO IT
To anyone moving in or out— having hauls
long or short save the cost of crating and
way delays by having us haul it for you
Storage in connection Phone 1-4
DOSSEY TRANSFER AND STORAGE GO
THE WEEK IN SOCIETY
ENOLA WALLACE
Mrs F A Miller and Mrs Jim El-
liott are entertaining this afternoon
at the Elliott home in honor of The-
adore Miller’s ninth birthday
Mr and Mrs Wilson Stephens Mr
and Mrs A E Finuf and children
Miss Etta Goforth Mrs Berry Jones
Mrs Allie Farrar Miss Hattie Kezer
and Mrs A Rose of Paden formed
a fishing party which spent Friday
evening at Rock Falls
Mrs D Replogle had as her guests
Friday Mesdames J M Pemberton
A J Martin and C R Lindsey when
she entertained with a “Spend the
day” party At one o’clock delicious
luncheon was served after which the
afternoon was spent in a social way
and Minnie Mae Minton Sue and
Ruth Barrett Ada Wright Audrey
Xye Ila Miller Blanch Smith Veta
Martin IJda Stephenson Wilma Bon-
ifield Harriet Corey and Donald Nel-
Mrs J J Almond entertained the
third division of the Sunbeams at her
home on Friday afternoon The after-
noon was spent with games on the
lawn and at a late hour the little
guests were served on the lawn Those
present were Mildred Foley Char-
lotte Matthews Blanche Smith Anna
Mae Tapley Marie Hazlewood Abby
Stella Ritchie Rob’t Labeth Homer
Wilson Hue Matthews Marjorie Al-
mond and Marie Wilson
k Dr and Mrs Hunter Montgomery
entertained a few of their friends with
a lawn party Saturday evening at
their home on Mildred Heights While
the gentlemen of the crowd smoked
and visited the ladies of the party
went to the movies Afterwards re-
freshments were served on the lawn
to the Mesdames Sam Palmer W C
McIntosh R A Hockehsmith Miss
Merle Farrow Messrs J L Norman
Lud King W C McIntosh Sam
Palmer and R A Hockensmith
Little Miss Kathryn Replogle was
hostess Tuesday evening when she
entertained a number of her friends
in compliment to her house guest Miss
Donald Nelson Miss Helen Randles
assisted with entertaining them with
games on the lawn Punch was serv-
ed throughout the evening After an
hour of fun the crowd went to the
Crystal theatre to see the “Star Span-
gled Banner” after which refresh-
ments were served at the Drug store
Guests for the evening were: Lucile
Pleasant Valley News
H E Neasom is added to the sick
list this week
Mr and Mrs Fred Whaley spent
Sunday at Roy Krumme’s
Misses Ethel and Lela Epperson of
Morse were guests of Misses Ida and
Emma Bowers Sunday
Mrs E M Rush has been taken to
the Wesley hospital at Guthrie where
she will receive the proper care for
appendicitis
Remember the box supper Satur-
day night for the singing school
Come and bring someone with you
Last Thursday night Dan Cupid vis-
ited the home of G W Groves and
stole their son Luther also the home
of J C Simmons and stole their
daughter Donnie and took them away
to unite them in the Holy bonds of
matrimony We wish to extend them
our heartiest congratulations
NOTICE
All members of Farmers National
Farm Loan Association art hereby
notified that a meeting of said asso-
ciation w'ill be held Saturday at its
office in Okemah at 2 o’clock p m
sharp
C R DIEHL President
W H DILL Sec’y-Treas
NOTIC E FOR PUBLICATION
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
89
Okfuskee County
IN DISTRICT COURT
No 2443
JACK JOHNSON Plaintiff
vs
PEARL JOHNSON Defendant
Siiid defendant Peart Johnson will
take notice that she has been sued in
the above named Court for upon an
action for a decree of absolute divorce
and most answer the petition filed
therein by said plaintiff on or before
the 13th day of September A D 1917
or said petition will be taken a true
and a judgment for said plaintiff in
said action for divorce will be rendieced
accordingly
Dated tills 31st day of July 1917!
ATTEST: M C JONES
District Clterk
C C KSK&rDOE
Deputy ROWE & PHILLIPS
(SEAL) Ally's for Plaintiff
Aug 2MK'3
AN INVITATION
To my Former Friends and Customers:-
I am now with R B Jones and I
extend a cordial invitation to you to
call and see me at my new location
You will receive the same courtesy and
attention from me in the future as in
the past
E M MULLEN
FROM ALTAR TO SCHOOL ROOM
Roland Green and Miss Marie Flem-
ing were married at Holdenville Mon-
day Morning The groom is the son
of Under Sheriff W O Green and the
bride is the daughter of James W
Fleming a prominent farmer living
east of town The young married cou-
ple left soon after the weddnig for
Kansas City where Roland will enter
school for a four-months business
course W O Green accompanied the
young couple to Kansas City
When you have backache the liver
or kidneys a9 sure to be out of gear
Try Sanol it does wonders for the
liver kidneys and bladder A trial 35
cent botle of Sanol will convince you
Get it at the drug store
OTICK (If SALE OF IIKAI’ ESTATE
In the matter of the guardianship ajid
estates of Minnie Barnett David
Barnett and Enser Barnett micors
J E Eastman Guardian
Notice la hereby given in pursu&nce
of and order of the Count Court oC'tfhe
County of Okfuskee State of Oklahoma
made on the — day of July 1917 tiie
undersigned Guardian of the persons
and estates of Minnie Barnett Davld
Barnett and Enser Barnett will sell at
public sale to the highest bidder sub-
ject to confirmation by said Court on
Tuesday the 14th day of August 1917
at one o'clock p m at the froat en-
trance of the Okfuskee county court
house at Okemah In Okfuskee county
Oklahoma all the right title interest
and estate of sold Minors Minnie Bar-
nett David Barnett and Enser Barnett
and each of them In and to the follow-
ing described real estate sliuate in
Hughes County State of Oklahoma to-
wit: To the Northwest quarter of
the northeast quarter and the
north half of the southeast
quarter of the northeast quar-
ter and the southwest quarter
of the southeast quarter of
the northwest quarter and the
west half of the southeast quar-
ter of the southeast quarter of
of the northeast quarter of sec-
tion Twenty-two (22) and Lot
No Three (3) In Section Twenty-six
(26) and Lot No One In
Section Twenty-seven (27) all
Anderson Automobile Company
5th and Broadway
Phoae 3066
Muskogee Okla
616 W Okmulgee
Phone 4141
We have one of the best mechanics in the state in charge of our me-
chanical department and stand absolutely behind all work When
you drive over to Muskogee stop at Anderson Automobile Co and be
assured of courteous attention
We do expert battery repairing and charging and can give you
prompt shipment on anything sent us If you wish advice of any
kind about your car write us
Call on us when in Muskogee and have your battery looked
after by our men We are open all night at both garages
Okmulgee garage right on the Ozark Trail on left hand side
LOOK FOR THE BIG SIGN
Anderson Automobile Company
’NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
IN TH ECOUNTY COURT FOR OKFUS-
KEE COUNTY STATE OF OKLAHO-
MA In the Matter of Guardianship of Es-
tate of Elate Went nilnori Benton
Cnllniinn Guardian
NO 463
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in
pursuance of an order of the County
Court for Okfuskee County Oklahoma
made the 24th day of July 1917 In
above entitled cause Benton Callahan
ns guardian of estate of Elsie West
(otherwise known as Emma West) mi-
nor will sell at public auction sale to
the highest and best bidder subject to
confirmation by said Court on Satur-
day the 11th day of August 1917 at
ten o’clock a m at the front door of
the County Court house ( in Okemah
Oklahoma all the right title and In-
terest of said minor in and to the fol-
lowing described real property lo-
cated In Okfuskee county Oklahoma
to-wit:
The south half (S2) of the
northwest quarter (NW4):
and the south eighty acres of
lots three (3) and four (4): all
In section three (3) in town-
ship twelve (12) north range
eleven (11) east containing 160
acres more or less
Terms: cash in hand upon confirms-
YOUR
Xha only safe way
when in doubt about
your eyes or your
glasses is to have your
eyes examined and
your glasses adjusted
by an Optometrist in
your home town whose
ability and integrity
is unquestioned
Being sorry or being satisfied is the difference be-
tween having glasses forced upon you by a spectacle
peddler or going to an established Optometrist’s office
where he can be found the next day next month and
next year
F M MILLER
Optometrist and Optician
OKEMAH OKLA
Office Room No 8 McIntosh Building
tion of sale and delivery of guardian’s
deed therefor certified check for one-
half of purchase money to be put up
at time of sale Dated this July 24th
1917
BENTON CALLAHAN
Guardian of Elsie West minor
R A HOCKENSMITH
Attorney for Guardian
Tnly 26 Augr 2-9
NOTICE OP HEARING PETITION
FOR APPOINTMENT OF AD-MINSTRATOR
STATK OP OKLAHOMA
S3
OKFUSKEE COUNTY
In tiie County Court Thereof
la the Matter of the Fatale of Sapwfcitce
Roll No— v Decesraed
NO 1133
You arrd' each of you are hereby no-
tified that W L Thurston has applted
to the County Court of Okfuskee Coun-
ty Oklahoma for letters of Adminis-
tration o nthe estate of Sapalpke
Seminole Roll No 1092 deceased to be
granted to VT L Thurston and that
said application wiTT be heard at the
County Court room of said County in
the city of Okemah Okfuskee county
Oklahoma an the - 9th day of August
TSf 1 7 at the hour of 10:flft n m at
which time and place any person in-
terested may appear and show cause
ff any they have why such petition
should not be granted
Witness my hand and the seal of
said Court hereto affixed this 24th day
of July 1917
(SEA I) M C JONES
Court Clerk
CUTUP & HORSLET
Attorneys for Apparent
July 26 Aug 2-
MDEIt SETTING DSWI DAY FOR
HEARING PETITION TO SELL
REAL ESTATE BT GUARDIAN
the Matte of the fioardlaiiMf of
Juily Mariner Mattie Harjoge tad
Efflr Harjoftet Minora J L I’oymter
Guardian
No MIL
IN THE COUNTY COURT FOR OK-
FUSKEE COUNTY STATE OF OK-
LAHOMA Now on this the 17th day of July
1917 J L Pwynter as guardian of Judy
Harjoge Mattie Hurjoge and lOffie Har-
j'ge having filed In this court hifc pe-
tition praying for an order authorizing
him to sell ail the light title and inter-
est of tiie said minors in and to
The west ’half of the south-
east quarter and the south-east
quarter of the south-east quar-
ter of Section 2f Township 13
North Range 10 East of the
Indian Base and Meridian
for the purpose of obtaining sufficient
funds to support educate and maintain
the said minors and it a)pearing to
the court from sqid petition that the
said minors have no personat property
or funds out of which to support edu-
cate and maintain said minors: that it
is necessary and for the beat interest of
said minors that the prayer of said pe-
tition be granted
TT TP THERBIFORE ORDERED AD-
JUDGED AND DECREED BY THE
COURT that said petition be set down
for hearing on the 4th day of Septem-
ber 1917 at the hour j)f 9 o'clock A
M and that a copy of thi order be
published in the Okfuskee County News
for three consecutive weeks and a copy
of said order be served upon the next
kin Chagee Harjoge for more than fif-
teen days prior to the date of said
hearing and that three copies of said
order be posted In three of the most
public places In Okfuskee County Ok-
lahoma more than fifteen days prior to
the date set for said hearing
W A HUSER
(SEAT) Judge of the County Court
July 19 26 Aug 2
HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION
Notice is hereby given that the Board
of County Commissioners of Okfuskee
County State of Oklahoma at the
County Clerk’s office In the Town of
Okemah Oklahoma
On the 3rd day of August 1917 up to
the hour of 2 o’clock p m will receive
bids for the construction of 95 miles of
dirt road and concrete culverts and
bridges In Okemah Township and at
that time and place wilt be publicly
opened and read
All bids must be mode upon blank
forms to be obtained at the County En-
gineer's office
Each hid Is to be accompanied by a
deposit of 5 per cent of the totalamount
of the bid or a certified check on an
Okemah Bank for the same sum payable
To AH the People
of Okfuskee County
We have just installed the wonderful Profit-
Sharing System
We are now issuing Profit Sharing Coupons
Don’t fail to get a free catalogue It will
be to your interest as everything in it is freee
Come in and let us explain to you
Okemah Furnitui e Co
Phone 62
J Q Bakhaus
CASTLE OKLAHOMA
WE DEAL IN EVERYTHING
i
Hardware Farming Implements Dry
Goods Clothing Boots and Shoes
GROCERIES
to the County Treasurer of Okfusfee
County
Plans and specifications are now on
file in the offioe of the County Clerk
and County Engineer
The County Commissioners reserve
the right to reject any and all bids
A reasonable time to be hereinafter
fixed will be allowed for completing
the work
By order of the Board of County Com-
missioners for Okfuskee County Okla
W H PATTERSON
County Engineer
July 26-Ayg 2
NOTICE OF REARING PETITION FOR
APPOINTMENT OF ADMINIS
TRATOR
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
ss
OKFUSKEE COUNTY
I the County Court Thereof
No 1122
In the Matter of the Estate of getioka
Seminole Roll No 109 Deceased
You and each of you are hereby noti-
fied that W L Thurston has applied
to the County Court of Okfuskee Coun-
ty Oklahoma for letters of Administra-
tion on the estate of Sehoka Seminole
i Roll No 1093 deceased to be granted
to W L Tnurston and that said appli-
cation will be heard at the County
Court room of said county In the city
of Okemah Okfuskee county Oklaho-
ma on the !)th day of August 1917 at
tiie hour of 10 a m at which time and
place any person Interested may ap-
why such petition should not be grant-
ed Witness my hand and the Seal of
said Court hereto affixed this 24th day
of July 1917
M C JONES
County Clerk
Cutltp & Horsley
Attorneys for Applicant
(SEAL) 6
July 26 Aug 3
NOTICE BY PUBLICATION
pear and show cause if any they have
Ilssle Jeanlaga Plaintiff
William L Jennings Defendant
NO 21
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT IN AND
FOR OKFUSKEE COUNTY OLAHO-
MA '
The State of Oklahoma to the above
named defendant William L Jennings
Said defendant will take notice that
Llszie Jennings plaintiff above named
on the 18th day of July 1917 filed In
the Superior Court in and for Okfuskee
county Oklahoma her petition alleging
that the above named plaintiff and de-
fendant were married on the 25th day
of December 1912 and that on the 25th
day of June 1916 defendant without
cause or provocation abandoned plain-
tiff and praying that she for said reas-
on be granted an a' solute divorce from
Bald defendant and the custody of their
said children Albert Jennings and
Frank Jennings and for costa of suit
and you t"ust answer the petition of
plaintiff flied herein’ on or before tiie
30th day of August 1917 or said peti-
tion will be taken as true and a Judg-
ment will be rendered accordingly
Dated this 18th dny of July 1917
M C JONES
Court Clerk
By C C Eskridge
IIUSER & HUSER Deputy
Attys for Plaintiff
July 19 20 Aug 2 9 yjT ?'J f j ITiafra
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