The Claremore Progress (Claremore, Okla.), Vol. 28, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 6, 1920 Page: 2 of 8
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I*UE CLAREMORE PROGRESS
THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1920
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Justus items
We had quite a lot of wind and
rain Sunday.
Farmers are about done planting
corn.
Killing potato bugs is now the or-
der of the day.
Will Kennon has a new Ford.
Think he intends to take the world
easy in his old days.
Mrs. Harrison Cheek from west of
town visited her sister, Mrs. George
Mason, of this community.
Only a few more weeks of school
in this district.
Maggie Justus has been out of
school with the mumps.
Ora and Gladys Kennon spent Sat-
urday night with their brother, Geo.
Kennon.
Van Chambers lias moved his fami-
ly into the Fred Melton house near
the school house
Will Kennon has gone back to his tat^'t.wn of"\tfagineTon ^Imh!
old home in Arkansas on a visit Ix,on Moore Bm Barrett and Bob
• if. . Buchanan spe.it Saturday Slltton went to Norman Friday to
night at home attend the State Field and Track
Mr. and Mrs Wm. Lewis spent meet
Sunday night with her mother, Mrs. Mrs Mary M Bayless returned
Will Kennon. Friday from an extended visit to her
son, Ross R. Bayless and family at
Miami.
Guy Anderson has returned from
Tulsa where he underwent an opera-
tion for appendicitis. He is getting
nlnn? nicely.
Miss Nellie Reed was reported
as sonic improved Friday.
County Attorney Mack R. Shanka
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W. p. Johnston went to Tulsa
Friday on business.
R. U. Reddy for Bible school at
10? Christian church.
Lee Settle went to Nowata Satur-
day morning on business.
H. H. Marble, of West Tulsa, was
a Claremore visitor Friday.
S. O. King, of Inola, was a Clare-
more business visitor Saturday.
Miss Audie Whisenhunt went to
Inola Saturday to spend Sunday.
Asa Phillips, of Inola, was
Claremore business visitor Friday.
Attorney D. G. Elliott, of Tulsa,
spent Friday in the city on businesa.
J. H. Abbott of Blue Creek trans-
ited business in Claremore Friday.
W R. Rogers, of Blue Creek, was
a Claremore businea visitor Friday.
C. F. Godbey's new garage on
Fourth street is nearing completion.
Suggs Dirickson spent Friday in
Bartlesville with relativea and
friends.
H. H. Brown returned from Paw-
huska Friday where he has been on
business.
Billy Moreland, of Chelsea, was
among the out of town visitors in the
city Friday.
Mi-* /.nr Mayberry went to Nor-
| man Friday to attend the State Field
anil Track meet.
Joe Breeden went to Norman Fri-
day to attend the State High School
Field and Track meet.
S. B. North went to Nowata
Thursday on business for E. E.
North Wholesale Company.
Mrs. Bartley Milam, of Chelsea,
spent Thursday in Claremore shop-
ping and visiting friends.
Burr Sharp, of Chelsea, was among
the "lit of town folk to attend the
Elks dance Friday evening.
It is reported that Miss Sadye
Parsli y hi:s a fine position as steno-
grapher at Clarksville, Miss.
Miss Anna Foreman went to Chel-
sea Saturday afternoon to spend Sun-
day with relatives and friends.
P L. Pindery, of Oklahoma City
who has been in the city taking the
baths returned home Saturday.
Clem Musgrove, oil scout for the
Barrett Oil Company, spent Saturday
We Have the Tire to
End Your Tire Troubles
«WILLIAM DUNCAN
It Is only natural that William Hun
can should l>e ilie Iiito of hundreds of
thrilling evHi ■< and strenuous rescues
In Vltaurnpli's famous si-rlala. His
physique mill early training particular
ly fltieit hi in for Just aui-h a career.
He completed liis education at the Dal
veralty of Pennsylvania, where he took
a prominent part In rollega field gaaaea
and athletics. He became athletic In
atructor ami toured the country at
the head of bis own dramatic rompau)
before becoming a serial star and dl
rector.
It s the MASON CORD -and just about as near
100% right as any tire can be. It will surely
cut your mileage costs and tire worries to a won-
derful degree.
The MASON Cord has magnificent mileage rec-
ords up to 32,000 miles—and on top of all you
have a real GUARANTEE read this:
Ed Buchanan is building a smoke
house.
Mr. and Mrs. Melton spent Sun-
day in Chelsea visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Newman.
Little Violet Dennis is home from
the hospital where she was operated
on some two weeks ago. She is im-
proving slowly.
Walter Woods is driving an Over- , Thursday in Chelsea on legal
land now. Be careful, girls, don t all uf,*;,,,..,.
nusiness.
ride at once
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A. J. Redding spent Saturday in
the town of Chelsea on busineas.
Harry Webb and Miss Gladys Zinn
spent Sunday in Tulsa taking in the
shows.
Erie Fry and Will Briscoe spent
Sunday in the city of Tulsa taking in
the shows.
W. C. Huffman, of Talala, was
among the out of town visitors in the
city Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Parker left
Saturday noon for the Spavinaw on a
fishing trip.
A. K. Ross returned to Claremore
Saturday afternoon from a business
visit to Tulsa.
S. B North returned Monday
morning from a business visit to the
city of Nowata.
Capt. Clifford J. Matthews went
to Tulsa Saturday afternoon to spend
Sunday with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Mynatt, of
Oolagah, spent Monday in the city
shopping and visiting friends.
E 11 Moore and L. T Mitchell
went to Inola Saturday on business
for the Ryan Wholesale Company.
Bell Motor
Satisfaction—No Mileage Limit
MASON TIRES are guaranteed perfect tires dur-
ing their entire life with no limitation placed on
the time or length of service during which Mason
responsibility remains in effect.
Come in and get the MASON Guarantee booklet.
HENSLEY—I.AFFERTY
RESOLUTIONS
Sam Dudley, of Arizona, spent
Wednesday in the city a gueat of
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Clepper. .
Tho fiif department was called to Saturday and Sunday in
the west side Friday afternoon to of^Miss Alt a Vance.
Whereas, It has pleased the Divine i-ontrol a trash pile fire. No damage
Author of our existence to remove was done.
from among us our esteemed and be- s I! North Thursday bought the
loved companion, Isaiah Hollis, of Model Variety Store at' Nowata for
Miami, Oklahoma, and the E E North Company. This
Whereas, Companion Isaiah Hollis now makes the Norths exclusive in
was a member of Claremore Chapter the variety line at Nowata.
No. H4, Royal Arch Masons, we here Mrs. Harry Witz returned to her
by submit to the Great I Am to his home in Checotah Saturday morning.
keeping of him whom we all loved She was accompanied by Miss Jane
and cherished, and Price, of Chelsea.
Whereas, In the death of Compan- The following marriage license was
ion Hollis, our Chapter loses one of issued at the court clerk's office
it* cherished companions, his family Saturday morning: Ernest B Laf-
n devoted husband and father, and ferty, 21, and Miss Etta Hensley, 17,
the community a citizen of real ster- both residents of Claremore.
ling worth; therefore, be it I r W F. Hays refused an offer
Resolved, That in token of further of $33,000 for his farm and one-third
love and esteem we hold fur Compan- ,,f tho crop Fridav. This was an
ion Isaiah Hollis, that we spread up- j average of $110 an acre. Claris
on the minute book of Claremore Stout, of Inola, made him the offer.
( hapter No. f 4 Royal Arch Masons, S. J. Phillipi, of Quinton, Okla.,
these Resolutions; that a copy be spent Saturday in the city visiting
furnished to the wife, children and 0ld friends. Mr. Phillipi will be re-
relatives of Companion Hollis, and membered as a former editor of the
that they also be published in the Ot- Inola Register He likes his new lo-
ta wa county papers tation fine.
Fraternally submitted, Inza Alexander and mother, Mrs.
F. S. WALKER, W. L. Alexander went to Chelsea
N. G. Shepard, of Oklahoma'City, road Friday evening. Some 25 went
spent Saturday in the city visiting anf' a moat enjoyable time is report-
f riends. e<* •
Homer Denny returned Monday R R. Heath returned from Okla-
morning from a visit to friends in homa City Saturday night where he
Watova. had been to visit with his wife who is
Miss Lida Hurst, of Nowata, spent just out of the hospital following an
the city a operation for appendicitis. She is
getting along nicely.
The members and friends of the B.
Y. P. U. of the First Baptist church
enjoyed a weinie roast nt the Verdi- Mr.
gris river bridge on the Collinsville Etta o. Hensley, both of Claremore,
were united in the holy bonds of mat-
was served by the bride's and groom's
sisters, who wore patriotic aprons..
Ernest B. I^fferty and Miss The bride will remain with her moth-
er for a time. The guests left at a
late hour wishing the bride and groom
a long and prosperous life.
rirnony at the home of the bride's
mother, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Ledbet-
ter The ceremony was performed
just before the noon hour by Rev.
Howard Thomison of the Methodist
church. The house was decorated in
the national colors, the groom being
Mrs. Frank Patterson is assisting J M Davis, of the Mason Hotel , J? °f °Ur *** t™"*
the Ryan Wholesale Company with is erecting a brick building 32ttxl411 ^untiful dinner
Sunday with
^ P. W. HOLTZENDORFF, Saturday to spend
J. II. BRADEN, Committee, relatives and friends.
. Charles Gordon, of Inola, sold the
Have you got the details concern- old Mull ranch south of Claremore
ing the Farmers' Co-Operative Asso- Friday to Claris Stout, of Inola, the
ciation ? 20-tfc consideration being $21,000.
M iss Gladys Anderson returned
; Friday morning from a viait to Misa
V * Irene Matthews at Little Rock, Ark.
She reports a most pleasant visit.
Mrs Bert S. Berry and two child-
ren. of Mayfield, Kentucky, are in
the city on an extended visit to her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parsley.
F M. McKinnis, Frank Reed and
Bert Sprangle returned home Friday
afternoon from St. Louis, Mo., and
other jioints where they have been in-
serting light plants with the idea in
\ ii'W of gathering |>ointers for the
improvements on the local light
plant.
Walter W. Shaw, enroute home to
Tulsa from a business visit to Clji-
1 ago. II! . for the Exchange T|"ust
< omjiany of Tulsa, stopped over in
Claremore Thursday night, joining his
his wife here for a brief visit with
friends.
Mrs. M. P. Gardner and Misses
Oowala Bushyhead and Ruth Hall,
and /lie Mayberry went to Oklahoma
City Thursday evening to attend the
state track and field meet.
I _Hu« • S*lTe, formerly called
I Hunt's, Oure Is especially com-
llP?),ind£d tor the treatment ot
yltch. Bete ma. Ring worm
r Tetter, and la sold l,y „
I flat on the strict guarmaSal
the pnrchane price. Tin. stf
promptly refunded lo« ^
UfledeiiHtomer. Try Hal
at our risk, for aala a
COLLINS DRUG co
at the Ryan Wholesale Company with is erecting a brick building 32Hxi41 I an,i
the stenographic work in the after- feet on the lot just north of the Clare-
noon. more Implement Company. He in-
Miss Vera Patterson has returned tends putting in a model laundry. I
home from Kansas City. Mo., where Just opposite across the street John
she has had employment for some C. Barrett has begun the construc- ;
time. tion of a brick building which he will
C. W. Moyer, Rolland J. Haymes have for rental purposes. Claremore
and Walter W. Davis went to the needs more homes and more business
Spavinaw river Saturday on a short buildings.
fishing expedition.
Miss Olive Theeson. of Catoosa, ar- HAROLI) HALL WEDS YOUNG
rived in Claremore Saturday for a LADY FROM COFFEYVILLE
week-end visit with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Theeson. Claremore friends are agreeably
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kates and surprised to learn of the marriage of
W. A. McClellan spent Sunday in
the city of Tulsa taking in the shows
and visiting friends.
A. K. Ross left Monday afternoon
for Tulqa on a business trip.
OViiannrut
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Galley motored Mr. Harold Hall, of this city, to Miss
to Chelsea Sunday evening to see Beatrice Olinger. of Coffeyville, Kan-
what damage the cyclone did at that sas. on April 15 at Tulsa, at the home
p'a(e of Mrs. Wallace Bailey, a schoolmate
Arthur Settle and Miss Catherine of Miss Olinger's. Harold did not
Chambers and Floyd McConnell and immediately make known the good
Miss Rheta Zinn were among the news to the folk at home nnd they
Claremore people to attend the shows were afforded much pleasure a short
at Tulsa Sunday. time later when on a visit home he
Mr. and Mrs. D. Ferrara and told of the wedding.
daughters. Elizabeth and Flora, ac- The groom is the eldest son of Mr.
companied by Mr. Ferrara's nephew, and Mrs. W. M. Hall and is one of
Frank Ferrara, of Camp Funston, j the finest young men that Claremore
spent the day Friday in Tulsa attend- has ever produced. He has a wide
ing the shows and viewing the city. circle of friends here who extend very
J. L. Leonard, of Springfield, Mo.,
preached at the Baptist church in
Claremore Runday and treated the
congregations with two very fine ser-
mons. While in the city he was the
guest of his niece, Mrs. T- J. And-
erson and family.
S. A. Hoffman, of the Oklahoma
Military Academy, went to Tulsa Sat-
urday afternoon on business.
best regards. The bride is not known
here but it is understood that she is
a young lady of many sterling quali-
ties. They are keeping house at
Hickory, a suburb of Tulsa. Mr.
Hall is employed by the Producers &
Refiners Oil Company of which Rob-
ert Kistler is vice president.
OUJR BUSINESS
Buy and sell lands.
Buy and sell Oil leases.
PRODUCTION
BarrettThe Land Man
Claremore, Oklahoma
N. H. Moor e
Optometrist-Optician
Eyes Tested, Glasses Filled
at
Moore's News Stand
.. .. Frank Ferrara left Tuesday after-
District Judge C. W. Mason arriv- i noon for Camp Funston after "a pleas-
ed in the city Monday morning for a «nt visit In the city with his uncle and
term of district court, during which j aunt, Mr. and Mrs. D. Ferrara He
civil matters will be considered leaves the service the 25th of this
The l^derer-Davis Clothing Cum- month and will take Mr Ferrara's
pany was closed for a time Saturday daughter, Elizabeth, to New York on
out of respect for Mrs. Mary A. Da- a pleasure trip.
vis, whose funeral was held at Mc- ( A freight wreck at Dawson on the
Pherson, Kan. She was a stockhold-1 Frisco Monday caused a number of
er in the store. j the trains to detour over the Missouri
The Women's Society of the Bap- Pacific.
oist church will meet Thursday at W. M Alexander and Dick Shelton
2:.iP p. m. for Bible Study at the leave tonight for Davenport, Iowa,
home ui Mrs. W. A. Briscoe. Every to get some Buick cars
member \ urged to be there A cor- Joe Anderson spent a few hours in
dial invitation to all. the city of Tulsa Tuesday on busi-
Wayne Ross was among the Clare- ness.
more |ieople who went to Tulsa fiat- John Hall and father of Tulsa, spent
urday afternoon on buaineaa. Tuesday in the city on business
nu Lie , "nd Mrs. Jack Dupee, of near Attorney W. H Lucas went to
Misses Y101"1 fP®"1 /Saturday night and Sun- Tulsa Tuesday on business.
Hall and Mayberry will enter in some , -v. w'th Mrs. Duppe's sister and Misss Cora Matthews and Bmma
of the events and will probably re. I |: *'' nd, Mr. and Mrs Lewi" Gregg , Sharp left Tuesday morning for
turn home wiih numerous trophies ln A. "rep addition. Pottsville, Ark., on a visit.
dangling from their belts " MlsJ Mildred Morrison and Leal Mrs. ff M Gaitey and two children.
I of Tulsa, spent Sunday in the Dorothy and Harry, Jr., of Shreve-
The Farmers' Co-Operative Asso-l£It>[ nt Mr. and Mrs. Harry J port. La., are visiting with hpr sia-
ciation's capital stock of fifty thous- Kates. teFi Mrs. J. W. Roberts.
and dollars is now being offered to' A . A. Landis aH<1 associates, C. A. Ratcliff, Jack Kennedy, and
the public. 20-tfr brought in their No. 2 in 22-20-16, Earl Jennings of Nowata, were
The board of county commissioners Saturday, at <>00 fpet, with a show- among the out-of-town visitors in the
met Monday morning in regulat 40 e*t of sand. It was a good <"ity Tuesday.
monthly session to transact the cur- >r®,",er with a high gasoline test. It C. E. Castle of Wagoner, was a
rent business of the county. will make about 3,000,000 feet. business visitor in the Rogers County
Mr. and Mr*. J. C. Lipe, Mr. and Webster oil well, now making district court Tuesday.
Mrs. Paul W. Fry and Miss Alta barrels, but 16 miles south of Now is the time to buy that good
Stotts motored to the city of Muako- Glaremore. It is in 24-10-15. The refrigerator. See Nowli'n-Feezeil.
gee Sunday and visited friends. °'J '* selling for $3.75 per barrel, a Wm. S. Hamilton, of Nowata,
f <V 1«A ;•> ri mtn r c'®"t premium There are hopes spent Tuesday in Claremore on buai-
*• for Claremore yet as an oil town. nee* in the Rogers county district
Mrs. G.. D. Davis and Mi> A. L court.
If you are interested in Red Polls Kates returned home Sunday from . FOR SALE—Two very good Short-
have a dandy 16-16 bull for aale. A. McPherson. Kan , where they attend- horn bulls; priced very reasonably.
F. Parsley, at Oakdala Stock Farm. ed the funeral of Mrs Mary A. Da- At farm at Sageeyah J. A Burns.
.... . #-tfc vlg, , Nowata, Okla. 28-tfc
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Come to Hilton Bros, mine, three blocks north of third street, north
of Fair Grounds, and one-half mile west of Brick Plant. We have
the best COOKING, HEATING and SMITHING COAL mined in
Oklahoma.
We can save you money—Give us a trial.
All Patronage. Appreciated
Hilton Bros.
C. 0. GILLHAM
Will trade you a new refrigerator for your old one. Furntture
repaired.
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4th and Catalayah 1-2 block north of 1st National Bank
Will Pay You Highest Prices for
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Bring us your Chickens and Eggs
We handle flour, feed and poultry (supplies
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Kates, W. C. The Claremore Progress (Claremore, Okla.), Vol. 28, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 6, 1920, newspaper, May 6, 1920; Claremore, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc182881/m1/2/: accessed March 28, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.