The Terlton Enterprise (Terlton, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1916 Page: 1 of 4
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Volumn IV.
Terlton, Pawnee County, Oklahoma, May 18,1916
Number 24
The British have removed the ban
on peroxide of hydrogen and blonde
beauty It dimpling all over with
•miles of relief.
Looal Events
Oil Notes
The pupils of Miss Webber's j The Prairie Oil and Gas Co. is
—— I room planned a surprise on her, j drilling at 500 feet in their test
.onTbJXH,™, .M'f'tbfjm*' !at the I*"* ®f Jessie Young, j in the northwest puarterol 7-19-
ihe i9i6 crop begins to open its eyes | Tuesday evening, and presnted j 3.
m the markets. her with a beaut ifi vase.
Another glory of the soldier will de-
part when the army adopts rubber
heels, which cannot be brought to
lether with a click.
From an experienced husband
comes the expert report that the wom-
en folk do not wear those chin-chin
rollar silencers at home.
T. M. Luke filled his regular ap
pointment at the M. E. church
Sunday morning and evening.
The Uncle Sam Oil and Gas Co.
49 down about 1700 feet in their
test on the Tankersley farm, 22-
20-7.
War has cut down American cus-
toms revenues about 27^ per cent.
Miss Lucy Robeirson spent j The Pra rie Oil and Gas Co. is
Sunday with home folks in Paw-\ now down about 1300 feet in
ne2. ! their test on the Wm. Mann farm
123-20-7.
Harry Webber of Pawnee
visited with his sister, Miss Fern
The rig is being built for the
W. W. Club Notes
which is another reason for believing L , , <j ' .. ! off-set to the Waggoner NO.
In the blessings of peace. Saturday and hunday, at the
i blepsings of peace.
Without waiting for details, It may
t>e assumed the fine Imposed on a
Bwlss editor for writing a poem was
baaed on general principles.
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home of Mrs. Shot well.
When those various naval radio sta-
tions go into commission this year,
many other important shots will be
heard round the world by wireless.
Universities are to be congratulated
>n their decision to the effect that
when studies interfere with athletics
the thing to do Is to restrain athletics
It's a curious aeronautical law tfcat
the enemy" aeroplanes always kill
rlrllians while "ours" always land
bombs on ammunition works or bar-
racks.
The Innate bravery of men and
romen is exemplified In the^act that
they can read a modern realist s writ-
ings and then go calmly ofT and get
uarried. #
the east.
J. B. Haws, who has been in i It is said that there is to be a
Pawnee, the'past week, on court j test drilled on the A1 Long farm
business, spent Sunday with! the southwest quarter of 17-20-8
home folks returning to Pawnee,
Monday.
Henry Bayless has been in Paw
Ray Colburn has his Maxwell in ^ on court business for the last
running order once more. j ^wo weei<8#
T. J. Brown is the owner of a;
bran new Ford car, a roadster, i Q. A. W Ude has accepted a
„ j position with B. B. Grant.
Henry Smalle, Sr., died Sunr
The W. W. Club met Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. C. E. Kibbe.
The president, Mrs. Kelly held a
short business session and the
Club decided, as requested, to or-
ganize the Girls Club, also enter-
tain the girls of Terlton at the
next meeting next Tuesday
afternoon at the Wright hotel,
ever.f girl in town invited to be
present. Tome new patterns
were taught by Mrs. Hosick and
Mrs. Kelly. The afternoon was
spent in needlework. Club
meets next Tuesday afternoon
at the Wright Hotel. Every
member requested to be present.
There's no chance that the common
people will go back on ragtime music
until some Impresario praises It.
'Stick In the-mud" sometimes ap
plies otherwise than in Its figurative
significance to Uncle Sam's U-boats.
Every housewife knows that the
best egg to be had In the world Is the
one laid by her old domlnacker hen.
According to a correspondent a gen-
eral on the firing line without at least
one decoration Is painfully conspicu-
ous.
day at Tulsa, where he had been
taken for treatment for paralis-
is.
The giving of shares of steel stock
for bridge prizes Is not likely to be-
come so general as to make the prac-
tice vulgar.
The irony of fate reaches Its ellmai
when the victim of insomnia reads ac-
counts of the ravages of the sleeping
rickness
All Parties
W. R. Mayfield, J. O. Barnard,
J. P. Little, J. T. Brown and
Phillip Sales were among those
, ni- attending the G. A. R. {encamp-
Ou-ence Arming and Olin ment>l Tulsa this week.
Shot well returned, Saturday,1
from the south-eastern part of j T. L. McGeorge has been put-
the slate where they had gone i ting in s^me much needed side-
after a bunch of cattle. I walk, this week.
• - Jerry Bagley and Frank Allen
| bought a new Ford apiece, last
week.
1 .Mrs. Toner Adrean is here,
1 from Sand Springs, visiting her
! mother, Mrs. Frank Chisman.
A fine eight pound baby girl
was born to Mr. and Mrs. C. B.
Britt, Saturday night, May 13th.
Miss Fern Webber enterter-
taied the Young People's class of
the M. E. Sunday school, Friday
evening at the home of Mrs. V.
Shotwell.
Master Dick Roberson is spend-
ing the week with his sister,
Miss Lucy, one of the teachers
in the schools here.
Mrs. Ben Florer returned Sat-
urday from a weeks visit with
her sister, Mrs. Kelly and family
inOklah.ma City.
What's a little fall like tumbling
from the water wagon, compared with
dropping 10,000 feet with a warplane—
Mid living?
Somebody says grippe is winter hay
fever. I)ut It isn't. Grippe hits you
when you're not looking. Hay fever Is
i gentleman.
If there Is any other variety of trou-
ble coming In the future, it will not
be a surprise, but it will be welcomed
ss a curiosity.
Astronomers announco that there
trill be five eclipses this year. Poe-
libly that number IncSt.des the one
Sue next November.
- A large part of the function of
liplomscy is to explain with cour-
teous deliberation that what cannot
be cured must be endured.
Having open accounts
at our store are requested to call and ar-
range to close the account if no prepared to
pay.
We are changing our
system as far as possible and issuing coupon
books which saves much book-keeping and
satisfies the customer of absolute accuracy.
j FOR SALK: 160 acre cut-over farm.
Unimproved except for log house.
JjllO. per new., cash. This is a snap,
j'lfjou itiv interested in securing a
5 ifood raw place with the host of land
t j wi if* m« at once. H. \V. t'hronic,
* Sanniels, Idaho. Adv. 51#
B. B. Grant
FOR FARM LOANS, Real Estate,
the Insurance see F. A. Boyles,
Terlton, Oklahcma. Adv.
One of tti>- fcmnlest things In this |
: rorhi is to hear a rickety and totter- ■
Ing old codger of seventy handing |
I •wby tulk to a fat widow of forty fire
lummera
Condensed Statement of the
Conditionof the
FIRST STATE BANK
TERLTON, OKLAHOMA
At close of business, May 11916
I 45 736 04
3 300 00
„ . One of the best-known little way«
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1 rase promising much publicity Is to
mmmmm \ purport to have some mysterious In-
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RKSOITRCKS
Loans and Discounts
Ranking House
Ronds and
Wurrants 9 1 766 18
(.'ash and
Kxchantft* # 259 82
Total
L1AHILITIRS
Capital • 15 000 00
Surplus and profits 2 239 39
Deposits 41 842 1ft
Total * 59 0X2 14
10 046 10
$ 59 0H2 14
T.J. BROWN,Jr., Cashier
Spend the money at home
Let the Enterprise do the
Job Printing
The fund for the erection of a monu-
ment to the memory of the Inventor
of the alarm clock makes very little
: headway iu the winter time, and In
■umtner nobody carea.
We see an Illustration of the back-
ward dive In a swimming tank. It (•
recommend'd for stout ladles. Why
should any woman be fat, when a
backward dive will cure her?
An increase of cows la reported In
the I'nited States. There la some
comfort in the news of any peaeeful
and satisfactory development, even
though it be of a bovine nature.
C. E. KIBBE
Manager
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J. MARTIN HAYDEN J
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Kibbe-Hayden Lumber Co.J
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Colburn, C. Dee. The Terlton Enterprise (Terlton, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1916, newspaper, May 18, 1916; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc178743/m1/1/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.