The Ames Enterprise. (Ames, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, September 29, 1905 Page: 1 of 4
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AMES WOODS COUNTY OKLAHOMA FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 29 '1905
No 48
Dr S H McEvoy
Ames Oklahoma
at Out Store
-
ains
Voi il
V E MANSUR MARY L MANSUR
Dr Mansur & Mansur
of Calls attended day or night
Ames ' Oklahoma
Visit Mcfs Place
For a Nice Shave or
Hair-cut
A liberal patronage will be
- highly appreciated
McHendry & Smith Props
Bring Your
PRODUCE
to J fl WflUTERS
and get the highest cash price
A B HENTHORN
Auctioneer
Cries Sales and buys the ndtes
Call at the Enterprise office
does as well as to see me
A B HENTHORN Auctioneer
TOWN AND COUNTRY
Geo Suit ha3 a line of new
Ribbon
-
Nelson Sturgeon went to Okee-
ne yesterday V -
One of Wm Morris’s boys is
here from Iowa - r '
"' Doc Bowles is building a new
house on his farm '
‘ Dade Williamson' is back to
town for a few days -
One of Lanty Hickman’s broth-
ers and his wife are here on a
Visit - ' ' -
- Alex Williamson is down on
on the farm this week putting up
a barn ‘
Three cars of cattle were ship-
ped out of Ames Saturday "night
to Kansas City'
Mr Snyder and wife of near
Lyons went to Kansas City yes-
terdap to visit a son
Lou Davis killed a large coyote
in his held vrtiile out drilling
wheat yesterday morning
Gilbert Hogue started Tuesday
for Merna Neb where he will
farm for his brother next year
Mrs Adelia Branson of Wich-
ita came in last Saturday to visit
her brother-in-law’s K P Bran-
son and family
Mrs Crum and Elsie Moyers
started yesterday to visit their
sister Mrs Morphy who lives in
the Sac and Fox country
The Ladies - of the Christian
Church will give a Bazaar and
Dinner on Thanksgiving Day
Place of holding same will be
announced later '
Born Monday night Sept 25
1905 to Mr and Mrs Harry Peck
a son Uncle Steve Bowman
wants to know how many' pecks
It takes to make a bushel
Dave Broomfield’s moved Mon-
day on tbe L Mathis farm north
of town and Tom 'Smith’s who
were living on this farm moved
into the bouse vacated by Dave’s
Some people are stopping at the
hotel who oze canvassing the
county for a new atlas to be made
of Woods County The work is
to be a very complete 'affair and
will require aeveral months in its
execution
It is with pleasure we can announce to the public the completion of Our Fall and
Winter Line of Dry Goods Clothing Ladies' Jackets and Skirts and Furnishing Goods
for men We invite your inspection of these goods We are how in a position to offer
you the best values ever offered in Okla You must see our stock before you buy your
Dresses Dress Goods Outings Jackets or any thing else you are thinking of buying ‘
We Have
' ' Compare our goods and our prices with aay other house in -the
country and you will see at once where you can get Bargains Our
Line of Outings is a wonder: we bought them at bargain prices and
we are willing to give our customers bargains The prices we are
making are unquestionably the lowest found anywhere
v our Store Is Full ot Goods at Bargain Prices ' :
visit our store
S H Wiley of Lahoma was
in town yesterday
Work will begin on Sturgeon’s
new drug store building next
week ‘ v
The Baptist Ladies’ Aid Soci-
ety are prejraring’for their Annual
Dinner and Sale -on Thanksgiving
Day "Further details will be
given later
Geo Turner expects to move
his stock of hardware in his new
building next Monday Eman-
uel Henricks will then move in
his building vacated by Mr Tur-V
ner '
E M and Robert Henricks
were up north of - Meno
after peaches Tuesday They
found them quite scarce and came
near getting run over by an auto-
mobile - v
Married — Last Saturday even-
ing by the Rev J A Root Mr 1
David J Root ahd Miss Myrtle
Farnsworth May this old world
hold many happy years in store
for them
Dave McHeudry had a fatty
tumor removed from his right
cheek week before last The op-
eration was performed by Dr
McEvoy and was satisfactory to
the patient in every respect -Elford
Hannon and family
started Tuesday by private con-
veyance to Wichita where they
expect to spentj the winter
Frank Reddick’s have moved in
their house while they are away
A pound surprise was given by
the people of this community on
the Baptist minister Mr Crabtree
and family- last Saturday night-
Ten dollars in money and much
of the necessaries of life were
donated to these people whom
our people have learned to respect
Will Mathis went to Siboney
Tuesday to take charge of their
new store at that place Will is
sure to build up a trade wherever
he might go for a more honest
fellow never went behind a count-
er His wife and bright little
boy will join him in a few days
in their new home
Was This Our John?
Broke and out of work
Norman stole a white horse and
Baroains
and see me
proceeded to take a ride-' out
into the country At least that
is the reason he gave Judge Wof-
ford in the criminal court this
morniug He was arraigned on
a charge of grand larceny and
promptly pleaded guilty ' ' -
"I’m from Oklahoma f Judge’’
he said - "I had only been here
a week and I didn’t have any
money and so when I saw that
old white horse out -on the 'edge
of town I just got on him and
took a ride
"Sure I was going to sell him"
he answered in ’ response to a
question "I would have only
they pinched me first"
He was sentenced to the county
jail for a year— K: C World
Millinery Opening
-'- I will open a complete line of
Up-to-date Millinery next Saturday-
Sept 30 : Please call and
see the new styles
I will also be in Ames every
Saturday with-Hats at tbe hotel
Mrs Geo Walker
Lyons Okla
Post Office Etiquette
Postal rules have been hoisted
in a Dickinson Co (Kan) post
office that read thi3 way: "No
letters will be delivered until re-
ceived If you don’t get a letter
or a paper on the day you expect
it have the postmaster look
through all the boxes and in the
cellar It ought to be there some
where and he likes to look for it
just to please you If your friends
don'tNvrite curse the postmaster
he is to blame If he - tells you
there is no mail for you put on a
grieved : expression end gay
There oigbt to be sc?me He
is probably holding your mail for
the pleasure of hiving you call
for it two or three times a day
Ask him to look again— Swiped
Nottqc '
To correspondents and others
Four items or anything for publi-
cation should bo in this office not
later than Wednesday noon to in-
sure publication Several items
had to be left out last week be-
cause they were too late Again
sign ya-r name to your corres
Eondeuc- ut for- publication
ut for our pw-ectloa -
We Have 5000 uards ot Calicos
Which we will sell at 4c per yard Don't wait until all the best
bargains are gone We will sell you goods as cheap as -
fnu Catalogue House In the country -
v Visit Our Store and See
We have a Good Muslin for 5 cents per yard ' r
Baroains we have to oner you
L MATHIS
rroorietor :
Oh SAY!
Have non seen mem?
- Henney Buggies
Mandt Wagons
'-V Good Enough Sulkeys
V Best Ever Gang
SV Rote Double Disc
U Bar Harrows
We need only to tell you this - -
is Moline Grade No 1 for v '
you to know it is the -best ’
For Sale by
G W TURNER
Now Is The Time That Most People
A RE beginning to think about fitting their children out ia
SHOES HATS CAPS nd STATIONERY for school
We wish to say that we have the cheapest goods in these
lines considering quality of any house in Ames and we
will surely be pleased tq wait on your Whether-you want
to buy or not we will be glad to show you the good3 and '
give you prices
Don’t Fail To Call '
"
And look over our line of Glassware and Queensware We
have a nice assortment in this line and can suit you in price
and quality We have a good assortment of Tinware ' -
Don’t fail to try our Barrel Sorghum and Syrup
- ’ Bring your Produce to us: we will always pay the highest
' A SATER Prop - X
A Few Words to Our Friends and Patrons
We would like to impress on your mind3 that we" have a nice
clean line of shelf Goods and Furnishing Goods at prices as cheap
ffs the cheapest quality considered Our Calicos and Outings of
which wq have a nice line to pick from are all new goods We do
not attempt to throw out any cut prices on any one article or line of
goods in order to get you to buy of ns and in order that we may
make it back on some other article Our motto i3 "One Price to
Air" and that a price that will let us live and let our customers live
also ' We are hereto deal honestly with all who will deal with' us -as
we will prove to you if you will only give us a trjal We invite
you to call and examine our lines and get our prices if you want to
buy or not “
V We Take PRODUCE In Exchange for Goods
Thanking you for past favors and soliciting your future patron ’
age we are yours fo? business -
- - - - GEO N SUIT Prop
J J Hughes and Rev Crabtree
were in Oklahoma City the first
of the week attending the territo
rial Baptist convention
' L' H Hickman brought In two
pears that he had raised of the
Standard variety 'which ' weighed
one pound each
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Switzer, H. I. The Ames Enterprise. (Ames, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, September 29, 1905, newspaper, September 29, 1905; Ames, Oklahoma Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1761609/m1/1/: accessed March 16, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.