Marietta Monitor. (Marietta, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, January 16, 1914 Page: 4 of 8
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Bring us your Chickens Eggs Turkeys
Butter Hides and Furs We keep post-
ed on prices and will pay cash or trade
We Sell Groceries-Get Our Prices
PRICHARD KIMSEY &
NORTHCUT
Marietta City School Notes
The good year 1914 Is iqnm us
ami with it comes the hope of
many good tilings for the Mar-
ietta M’llOoI
The enrollment 1ms passed the
510 marie tho highest injtlie his-
tory of the schools This with
on'y 00 cases of
truancy ami no corimrnl pun
slimont for tho month of Decern-
FROM THACKERVILLE '
Tlmclfocville Okla Jan 1:1 — It
has been somu time since I no-
ticed anything from this place I
thought I would drop a few lines
if “Mr Waste Basket" is asleep
Health of our community is
fairly good with the exceptions
tardiness no1 of Mr H F Hudson Mr Wes-
ley Sanders and Her 1) E Shaf-
fer -
Who
He is the Man
Who Put “U” in
THE MONITOR
Marietta Okla
H W CHOATE Proprietor
scnscKimov
One Year
Six Months
Three Months
Payable in advance
Entered nccortlinir to eel n( Consm-iui
t the wstiticr nl Marirttu I T in
ecnnl-cla-M niiiil mutter' lunuurv S3
Our sciiool is progressing
nicely under the management of
Mi--Mary Gilliam
The selling ut the school
house la-t night was lamely at-
tended and nil enjoyed some
good spoiling
Health in our community is
good at present
I will ring olf for fear I fall in
the waste basket
A SnisannER
Friday Jan 10 1911
ANNOUNCEMENTS
We’arc 'authoriicd to- announce ’the
- following ' parties a candidates for
office subject to the democratic pri
mary August 4 1914
For Sheriff
F X Smith
her challenges comparison with Mr and Mrs ‘John Meadows
twiv system of schools in the of Chickasha ure visiting Mrs
state It comes to us from tunny Meadows' sister Mrs J I) Gar-
reliable sources that the people rett of this place
are all pleased with tho progress Mr and Mrs 1’oui Adcock of
of the schools this year We do Komar visited Mr and Mis J
not believe it exactly so the ( D Garrett Saturday and Sun-
knocker is becoming so unpopu-'day
lar that he is keeping silent I Mr Pink Frasier of Kooneville
Every I'chmii in the system was Miss is visiting his uncle W I
officially inspected by theSuH-r- Smart of this place
intcrdcnt last week and the! Mr Pock Hudson was in Ma-
showing was excellent The rietta Monday on business
corps of teachers is tho best we J M L Windblood the Thacker-
have ever had and tho response villo lawtinaster was in 'Mariet-
of pujiils and patrons surpasses ta Monday
that of any previous year List Sunday there was a large
An orchestra composed exclu- crowd of isople of this place at
sively of high school pupils is tended the singing nt Komar
being organized with Mr Taylor J Ah reported a nice time
Matthews as director Under j There is a singing school go
his leadership wo look for good ing on here under the manage
LUMBER
results for his -talent and ad-
vancement has already brought
much good to the high school
Our good friend Mr Ii L
Jordan presented to the high
school library three sets of val
Fort
IV
I
mentof Prof Sparks of
Worth Texas ')
Mrs'Peari Young' of Llricle
ville Texas who has been visit-
ing her mother Mrs E 1) Gar-
rison of this plaqe returned
FROM CROSS HILL
Cross Hill Jan 10 1914— We
are having some pretty weather
now Someofthe farmers have
started their plows and some
are still moving There has
been considerable moving in our
community tics winter
W R Cross and family have
moved to Ardnore
I Ii B Jobrson and children
liave moved back to his old home
in Cooke county Texas to live
with his mother-
Mr-Taylov -from the Jordan
community Mr Micheal from
near Thackcs ville and Mr Whit
more from near Overbrook liave
moved 4to our community
C A Sadler and family are
occupping their new residence
near the sel l pi house
J Owens of Carter county has
purchased a tract of land one-
half mile rorth of the school
house and i erecting a nbw res-
idence and when completed will
You Must Hurry
If you want one of the B F
Avery stalk cutters disc har-
rows or lucky plows because
they are the best on tearth
Sold by
The John P London Company
uable books ujxm his regretted home last week She was nc-
deiwrture for his future home companied home by her mother
Iviowa: “Robinsons History of) Misa M“ry Smart is visiting
tho World” ‘Tiecords of Union i friemls nort1' of Marietta this
It is stated that Representa-
tive Chas D t Emanuel of Sul-
phur wiil ie in the race for the
state- seKiio— Murray -county
I claims it is entitled to liave the
senator this year and will make
a fight for it so it is stated Eove
county also claims that it is en
and Confederate Navies in the
War of the Rebellion'” and '‘Pa-
jers and Messages of the Pres-
idents” twenty four large vol-
umes in all worth at a low esti-
mate fifty dollars' The faculty
and pupils of the high school
deeply appreciate this generous
gift from Mr Jordan and they
will all hold him aiu? his estim-j
able family more dearly in their
hearts because of his kind feel-
ings to them as materially ex
pressed-' ’Wo wgref 4
children from our schools
The teachers of tho Longfellow
building visited fora quarter of
day last week the Franklin!
week
Mrs H F Hudson’s sister of
Durant is visiting her this week
M L Smart made a business
trip to Gainesville Tuesday
When One of
Your Loved Ones Die
Have the body embalmed to prevent tho appearance of
puti efuetion and to make it look life-like when viewed
by friend- It also disinfec t- the body and prevents
tho spread of diseases and the development of jtoison-
ous gasses which might have serious effect on the living
WHEN YOU WANT )N EMBALM ER CALI
T C Bridgman Ardmore
His Store Phone No is 20 and his Residence Phone
No is 7
date in former County Judge R
A Keller Carter county wil
probably have no candidate and
this county will be made the bat-
tle ground Each of these eoun-
ties wiil likely be loyal to its own
move his family here candidate and Carter county wil
M F Evan who lives two sit in judgment on the matter
miles no: h of Cross Hill has land as this county votes so wil
been hunii ig some this winter go the election— Ardinoreite
He has tl skeleton of a anna
titled to the state senatorshipL i
j schools Lverj iwm was enter-1
and wul probably have a candi
dillo the -nly one ever seen in
this part i f the country He cap
tured the i trgest bob cat ever
caught in this pjrtof the country
Mrs Alex Thompson of Here
ford Tex has been here this
week the guest of Mrs C F
Cochran
Coleman & Sallee
j — "
Painters and Paper Hangers
Any kind of work entrusted tou will be promptly and
satisfactorily executed See us for estimates on any kind
of house painting or pajer hanging
MARIETTA OKLAHOMA
' 4 4 v
JAS A WHITE
: ’ i
Staple and Fancy Groceries Fresh Bread
Cakps Pies and all Bakery products
For prompt delivery and first class goods
phose us your orders
Phone No 62
ed and the work observed after
which all teachers of both build-
ings observed a recitation in
fifth grade arithmetic conducted J °: Avery plow tools the best
by Miss Fannie Gardner After jon rth stalk cuttersdisc
dismissal the recitation was dis'-j harrows sulky plows' etc ‘
The John P London Company
cussed by the teachers as to its
merits and its defects A gen-
eral teachers’ meeting followed
The visit will lie returned bv the
Franklin teachers in a 1 few
weeks Much good comes from
such an exchange of ideas
SjK-cial Agricultural Agent
A G Graham visited the higlJ
school last week His visits are
educational and ure very much
enjoyed by all
Rev fmehnft came among us
ast Monday The schools wel-
come him as a friend and co-laborer
His talk before the High
Scliool was enjoyed very mufch
i
J W SCANLON
r '' —
DEALER IN
4
Shelf and Heavy Hardyvare wagons
buggies and all kinds of Agricultural
implements refrigeators stoves etc
Bath tubs and all bath room accessori-
es Agent for the celebrated Majestic
Ranges Tin Shop and Plumbing De-
partment in Connection
MARIETTA OKLAHOMA
IUCH0TS EXAMINATION '
The regular quarterly exam-
ination for county teachers’ cer-
tificates will be held in the coun-
ty superintendent's office at Mar-
etta on Thursday Friday and
Saturday the 22nd 2'5rd and
24th inst ls-ginning at H o’clock
A M each day Examination
for conductors’ and instructors’
certificates will be given at the
j same place Saturday the 24th
jinst
The examination for state cer-
j tifieates wilt Ik held at all of the
State Normals the A & M Col-
j lege the Panhandle Institute at
Good well and at famgston (for
j the colored) on the 29th IJOth and
! 81st inst
! T D FE1TS
County SuiKrintendent
j — —
The Oklahoma State bank of
Hewitt has been moved over to
Wilson and oiened uj in tiie
new town on the Iiingling rail-
road It is understood a nation-
al bank may be soon
there
J C Graham of Marietta
Love county was in the city this
week Mr Graham is a lawyer
He was speaker of the house of
the legislature president of the
senate or something else when
Chas N Haskell was governor
Once the governor was out of the
state also the lieutenant gover-
nor and Mr Graham was gov-
ernor a few days Somebody
by wire tried to be smart with
the new governor who very per-
tinently replied: “Go to the
devil” or wods to that effect
And in tiiat incident one gets a
line on Mr Graham When it
mines to business lie wants no
foolishness and when a smart
Aloe goes at him he soon learns
that Mr Graham docs not deal
in or deal with that breed of an-
imals — Ardmore Statesman
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Sl'NDW l£tll
Rible School : 4A a m
Communion 11am
Preaching 11:11a m
AFTKKNOON
Junior Yi P S E 8 p tn‘
Tlit ffas'Ujr wifi pfeaeh dt Over
brook at 8 p ni
kvknind
Song Service 7 p m
' Preaching G:11 p m
All are invited to attend these
services The meeting was call-
ed off on account of the uncer-
tainty of the lights and the Bi
ble School Convention which
mjfets Friday and Saturday-
Fkank Laxkhakt
- Minister
W C Cantkiuuky ’
Bible School Superintendant
NOTICE
I have purchased the Dan Rob-
erson restaurant and-have made
extensive improvements in the
place I will conduct a first-
class place and solicit the pat-
ronage of the citizens of Mariet-
ta and LoveCountv
G T HART
M L Wind blood was here
from Thackerville on business
Monday
C X Miller and family moved
to their farm a few miles south
of town this week Their resi-
dence will lie occupied by II E
Thompson and wife
For bargains In watches jew-
elry and diamond eJll at Kil-
ediVs jewelry sfo
CIGARS
of all the most iiopular
brands are handled by us
and if you are a LOVER of
a GOOD smoke you’ll find
what you want In our case
CARL ROBISON
MARIETTA OKLAHOMA
After the first of the year tho
leading colors have been intro-
duced and many style ideas have
been established which makes us
think of the comingseason and I
am getting ready for it I want
to be able to show you cheaer
and better stuff than ever before
I am going to get my’ trimmer
from St Louis this season She
is there now in the wholesale
house studying the new styles
and will be with me by the first
of March or before I aim logo
to market in Feb’y for two weeks
and watch tho window for new
hats by the first for real early
wear MRS HICKS
Mrs R H film has been the
ojx-neil guest of relatives at Woodville
j this week-
Your Grocery bill
Does Your Grocery Bill
Seem to Run Too High?
Perhaps it the fault of your grocer ICt me assist you in
making it less I hone us your orders and they will be
promptly delivered - VUOSK NO 7T
C C SMITH" At Crump’s Old Stand
SMITH § I I'rrcriplioua
- DRUG STORE -
oo
pounded by competent I’rescriptionists This! is the kind
and the only kind of service you obtain at this store A full
ne of Drugs Stationery Toilet Articles and Druggist Sun
duosalMajs in stock Exclusive Agent for Decherd Remedies
Nrsl door o Marietta National Mauk : 0
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Choate, Henry Willis. Marietta Monitor. (Marietta, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, January 16, 1914, newspaper, January 16, 1914; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1753078/m1/4/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.