The Claremore Progress (Claremore, Okla.), Vol. 28, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 15, 1920 Page: 2 of 8
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d&lnk. hot tea
por a bad cold
fti£ iLAJtiLMoKE PKOUUtibS
IHtHSUAi. APRIL 15. IWU
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SOLD j
Get a small package of Hamburg
Breast T«a at any pharmacy. Take a
tablespoonfut of the tea. put a cup of
(toiling water upon it, pour through a
sieve-and drink a teacup full at any
time during the day or before retiring.
It isrthe roost effective way to break a
••old and cure grip, as it opens the
pores of the skin, relieving congestion.
Also loosens the bowels, thus driving a
••old from the system
Try It the next time you suffer from
a cold or the gTip. It is inexpensive
and entirely vegetable, therefore safe
and harmless.
HUB BACKACHE UNO
II Ml
Bub Pain and Stiffness away with
a small bottle of old honest
St Jacobs Liniment
When your back is sore and lame or
lumbago, sciatica or rheumatism has
you stiffened up, don't suffer! < iet a
30 cent bottle of old, honest "St.
Jacobs Liniment" at any drug store,
pour a little in your hand and rub it
right into the pain or ache, and by the
time you count fifty, the soreness and
lameness is gone.
Don't stay crippled ! This soothing,
penetrating oil needs to be used only
once. It takes the ache and pain right
out of your back and ends the misery.
It is magical, yet absolutely harmless |
and doesn't burn *be sk"i.
Nothing else stops lumbago, sciatica
and lauie buck misery s.o promptly!
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* LOCAL NEWS *
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E. L. Smart went to Tulsa Friday
on business.
S. B. North transacted business in
Bigheart Friday.
Mrs. M. C. Oarlley visited her sis-
ter in Tulsa Thursday.
Mrs. N. Wallace, of Harmony Star,
was in the city Friday.
J. T. Wilson and sons hove bought
the White Front Livery barn.
N. M. Smith, of Chelsea, was a
Claremore business visitor Friday
W. (\ Huffman, of Talala, was a
Claremore business visitor Friday.
Chas. B. Carden and K. I>. 'Bern-
ard transacted business in Tulsa Fri-
day.
John Horner, of Inola, was among
A i Rosen, of Jefferson City, i DEMONSTRATION CLUB NOTES
.Mo .ii the ity on business anil ( • "•
Now that the fruit has been killed
we feel that we must raise all of the
vegetables we can, then we must pre-
serve everything we possibly can for
winter use. Let us plant every bit
of space in the gardens and get ready
for drving and canning the vegeta-
bles You are not fixed for can-
visiting friends
S t Vinson. W. F Foley, W. P.
Johnston and Dr. C W. Beson re-
turned Friday from a business visit
to Oni Crande, New Mexico.
i I'e I'.-nealows being erected by G.
• Fifth and Choctaw, are
progressing nicely. When completed
.hey will add two more modern homes : ning vegetables until you have
to Claremore and modern homes aru . steam pressure cooker in your home,
i uily needed in this town. It has got i gy steam pressure is the only sure
down to the point where it is either j an<l safe way to can vegetables. If
I uv. build or sleep in the street. Some , you wish to order a steam pressure
rowing town. cooker for the purpose of canning
\V K. Austin was in town Thurs- thc. surplus vegetables from your
a front the E. L. Smart farm near sprjn(f garden, you should place your
Oulayah buying some mules. Earl is or(j,,, now for the reason that there
A Wonderful Tire
Mason "MAXI-MILE"
u.annging one of the finest ranches in
Ko^< i. county and is making a "go"
of it He is bright, energetic and a
ni stlir. To see him about the ranch
IV.-sci I for out door work of the rug-
,i- I kind one can hardly realize that
•rl war once one of the white collar
town hoys.
COl'NTY SCHOOL NOTES
will be such a rush of orders right
at the iwginning of the canning sea-
son that the manufactures may not
be able to fill your order promptly
and rau n delay and loss of your ve-
getablws. Orders for steam pres-
sure cookers have been sent by Mrs.
P. L • Triplett, of Catoosa Last
year there were 21 steam pressure
coolers bought in Rogers county. We
I ar< quite sure the number will be
Parents desiring transfers for their n „rc than doubled this year.
children should file their requests' Canning Club Reports
with the county superintendent not i The first reports from the Girls'
later than the first of June. (Canning Clubs are now due Ella
The Rogers County Field Meet will ( Davis from Lone Elm sent in the
1.1 held at Claremore April 10 and 17,1 first report. They are coming in
at the Fair grounds. The Literary j promptly from everywhere Oola-
t ontcst will b« held at the Baptist gah and Foyil have each sent in
church the night of the sixteenth. [ nearly one hundred per cent.
I iii i % blanks l'or the Meet have been y Sageeyah Club
sent to each school and the names of We are raising some fine chickens.
I contestants must be sent in rot later
; than Saturday, April 10. Owing to
: the fuct that the medals will cost a
great deal more than they did last
ear, and other expenses will be cor-
i c.spondingly high, it was decided to
raise the admission fee to both field
meet and literary contest from 25c to
j i OC.
The County Teachers' examinations
will be held April 22, 23 and 24, at
the office of the county superinten-
dent.
The eighth grade examinations will
be held April 11 and 15 at the follow-
ing places: 1, 40, 41 and go to
Lhelsea; ii, 4. 5 and llwill hold their
own examinations; 7 will go to Bushy
head; 8 to Foyil; 15, 30, 12, 13 and 29
will come to the office of the county
superintendent; 18 will go to Verdi-
gris; 20 will go to Tiawah; 21, 25, 24
to Inola; 26 to Catoosa; 31, 38 and 34
to Oolagah; 32 to 37; and 36 to Tala-
la. Each examination paper should
have the name, age, school district
number and address on the top ol° the
front sheet and each sheet should be
securely fastened together. Examin-
ers will read over carefully the rules
l'or conducting examinations and be
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the out of",own visitor in~the~ci£ Uu>n,:1 0n$\
Friday ' aniJ eighth grade pupils will be allow.
Mrs. F. S. Walker and Miss Ella ed to(ktokeJthese examinationa. All
seventh grade pupils should take the
examination in physiology and geo-
graphy.
Mr. Tom Smith, rural school super-
visor, came up from Oklahoma City
to be present at the school meetin
Buchanan spent Thursday afternoon
in Tulsa.
Mesdames .1 II. Moore and Nelle
Ross attended the shows in Tulsa
Thursday.
Repair work of John ( . Barrett's lo present at the school meetingI
home, following the fire, is progress- that was to have been held at •
in# nicely. >ali laot CuMUb^f Lui ->u account 01 the
weather the meeting was postponed.
A good many teachers have signed
up for schools for next year. Others
Dr. R. E. L. Hitt, of Oklahoma
City, transacted business in Claremore
Thursday.
Lincoln Barnes, of Oolagah. was
shaking hands with friends in Clare-
more Friday.
If you know a news item please
phone it to The Progress. It will be
appreciated.
R. W. Canfield, of Tulsa, spent
Ffiday in the city on business and
visiting friends.
W. H. Wayman, a banker of Em-
poria, Kan., is in the city taking a
course of baths.
Mrs. Vera Austin returned Thurs-
day night from a week's visit to Paw-
huska and Bigheart.
Harold Hall, who now resides at
Tulsa, spent Friday in Claremore with
relatives and friends.
The Bell Motor Company has had
of our best teachers are looking for
places in other counties. I urge tha
school boards to decide on their teach-
ers and sign up with them as soon as
possible.
Two of the short term schools in
the county have closed. There are
two seven months schools, nine eight
months schools and the remaining 30
are nine month schools in the county.
MRS. A. K. ROSS. County Supt.
JUSTl'S ITEMS
Quite an Easter storm—snowed all
day Sunday with lots of ice. Froxa
the green leaves and plants.
There seems to be plenty of time
awnings erected which adds much to ' 11 for plunting corn—the frost might
Geneva Green and Mildred Miller
have Black Lansghans; Pearl and
Hazel Moree, Sylvia Hinton and Ma-
bel Sallee have Rhode Island Reds;
Cacil Robertson, the Anconas; Irene
Yates, the White Leghorns, and Bes-
sies Crews, the Brown Lechorns.
These are all pure breeds so you can
see we arc getting ready to do some
winning at the fairs. Mildred Mil-
ler has some frost proof cabbage
plants, and has had them set out for
some time. We had a good time at
our last meeting. Mrs. Watson was
with us and after we had our work
we played some guessing uames.
The winners in the games were Ce-
cil Robertson, Bertha Hicks and Dwi-
ght Miller.
Pearl Moree, Reporter
Claremore Poultry Club
We had our meeting of the Poul-
try Club at the City Hall on Friday
afternoon. All of the children
gave fine reports about their chick-
ens nnd experience with them. At
the close of the meeting we played
a poultry guessing game. The
game was won by Marie Dougherty.
John Braden has ordered a sitting
of Bantam eggs from Blackwell,
Oklahoma. Those of our Club who
have sent in their Poultry Manage
mcnt compositions are Eva Lafferty,
Lois Ball, Irene Warden, Emmet tWag-
oner.Joe Babb. and Ray Warden.
Hazel Talbert hatched quite a few
chickens in her incubator. Hazel's
home is three miles north of town.
Victor Bevers, Reporter
Catale Club Notes
We have seventeen in our Club.
Eleven are Poultry Club members.
Every one of the eleven have sent in
WONDERFULLY built staunch
construction of the finest materials with
a tough, heavy non-skid tread that de-
fies the hardest roads.
Wonderfully fine looking—a tire that looks its quality.
With a Wonderful Guarantee—Read it:
MASON TIRES ARE GUARANTEED to be
free from defects of material orworkmanship for
the full life of the tire. There is no limit on
time or length of service.
And we want to go on record as saying that you can't
get a better fabric tire at any price. Test our judg-
ment by equipping with MASONS. We know they'll
prove to be all we say about them.
en
BELL MOTOR CO.
CARNIVAL NOT COMING DUE TO
THE RAIL STRIKE.
Vittum's Carnival, which was to
have been in Claremore this week un-
der the auspices of the Claremore
Post of the American Legion, will
not be here due to the railroad strike.
A desire was expressed by the Car-
nival company for a future date but
the Legion cancelled the contract and
the carnival will not come at all.
smooth. Cures any case of Eczema
la pleasant to use. A trial will con
vines you 60c and $1.00 at th' dru*
"tore. Collins Drug Store. «d<
8-tfc
0-V 3)annmi
the appearance of the building.
Miss Alta Vance was on the sick
Ret it.
Arch McCoy and
Walter Wooda
list Friday and was unable to attend were seen trying the roads Sunday in
to her duties at the Haas store Arch's Maxwell. Arch has about de-
Dr W. F. Hays bought a new cided that a good gentle horse and
Buick Six touring car Friday from buggy beats a car on a muddy day.
Sheriff l^nt0w I. J v Gladys and Ora Kermon spent Eaa-
"White, from near Collinsville" to the unele p°rter. Okla.
insane asylum at Vinita Friday Mr Waeker is still in the hospital
A. H. Lightner, of Russellville at Tulsa. He is having quite a time
Ark., passed through Claremore Fri- wlth hls broken jaw.
day enroute to Kansas on business. The sick in this neighborhood ar*
R. L. Mehr, of Greenwood, Miss., improving slowly.
h®s...m°vfd to Claremore and will be Quite a few people who visited the
affiliated with Milam Oil Company. . n> Saturday were caught in the
Mrs. Ida Hooper, of Commerce, who shower before they arrived home,
has been visiting her daughter, Mr- The Justus Economics Club gave a
O. ti. Brewer, for the past week, re- social at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
turned home Friday afternoon. George Bartell. All report a fine
Mrs. H. C. Jones, of Ft. Smith, time
You oniy need Sanol Eczema Cur
.. . „ ■ to get rid of those Black Heads, Pirn
their Poultry Management compost- pl«8| rough bumpy skin. Leaved skU
tions I iwight Baird is raising — -
fgeese instead of chickens. He ahs
a large number of goose eggs. Ilar-
iry Gilham has been fixing his chi-
ichicken house. It is in good con-
dition now The Club members gave if Vou nr« intcr«ar«i d n
a pie snpper gently for the bene- have a dandy 16-16 bull for sale. A.
fit of the Club. There was a nice F. Parsley, at Oakdale Stock Farm,
rrowd and a good time was had.
All of the chiidren are doing fine
With their club work, the girls now
♦laving their sowing almost finished.
Six of the girls were dressed in their
yuh aprons and caps and met Mrs. n w,n,„ ...
•Watson at the train when she came r>Ulnit at the Ranti ■ fc j^e
to our meeting last Thursday. She Sin"1 the BaptIst church Sunday
feure was pleased. We had a fine I
meeting and played some games in
jbne of the vacant rooms at the
1 fcchool. We also planned a picnic for
c the last day of school which will be
(I April 30th.
' Viola Zimmerman, Reporter.
Verdigris Club
All our members are raising Bar-
red Rocks except Murriel Kelsey and
Heniietta Taylor who are raising
Black Langshans. All of us have
sent in our compositions. Muriel
Mrs Nettie White, of Tulsa, visit- FOR SALE—Setting eggs from range
ed friends in Claremore Friday.
Miss Marjorie Zook, of Tulsa, vis-
ited friends in Claremore Friday.
Mrs Paul Fry and Mrs. Charles B.
Carden attended a party in Chelsea
Friday.
run selected prize-winning snow-
white Wyandottes. Price $1.50 per
setting or $8.50 per 100. 1'hune 568,
Paul Wianco. 213-3t-wltp
Earl Gibbs spent Sunday in Com-
merce on business.
government sale of indian lands in eastern oklahoma
At Public Auction
NEXT SALE FROM APRIL 19th to 28th, 1920
At regular intervals allotted Indian lands are
offered for sale, including trncts of 10 to 650 acres,
from $2, per acre up, suitable tor farming, stock
raising, fruit growing and dairying; in many in-
stances in the vicinity of oil and gas development;
correspondence solicited and addiitonal information
will be furnished upon request.
GABE E. PARKER, Superintendent,
Five Civilized Tribes.
Muskogee, Okla.
Ark., is in the city on a visit to her
parents, Mr and Mrs. C. M. Sew-
ard.
Ellis Eaton, on East Fourth street,
has had his house treated to a coat of
white paint. The work was done by
Pope and is a fine job.
Mrs Stewart Simpson, of Mc Pher- heating stove back to the house^Sttn-
son, Kan., is in the cty on business day morning
Of<iji?i.tiin£/riMds Jhe i8AdisP°8inK O S Webb has moved to his farm
of her sister, Mrs. Mary A. Davis,' southeast of town
Faster was observed at school
Friday afternoon. The children en-
ju.M'i! the egg hunt and luncheon very
much.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Melton have
purchased a new Ford.
John Ward was seen carrying his
Kelsey is building her a new poultry
house We had our regular meet-
ing last Thursday and had a good
time playing games after the lesson
was over.
. Cora Bickles, Reporter
New Members In The Poultry Work
Cleat Wilhoite at Sequoyah is
raising Buff Leghorns Louise
Thomas and Minnie Sartore, also of
Sequoyah have joined the Club ranks.
Some other new members are Milburn
on j Ramsey at Justus and W. B Mackin,
Francis Johnson [Marvin Vichcflson
qnd John Clark st Chelsea.
Mrs. Myrtle Watson. County
Home Demonstration Agent
household furniture.
The Bertha Coon Oil Company
brought in their fourth oil .
the Blaine Taylor farm west of town
Thursday It is said to be rood for
between 35 and 50 barrels.
The Prairie Pipe line is hooking
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Justus are enjoy-
inu ;i visit from an old-time friend of
Tahlequah.
Minnie Runnels spent Easter with
her sister, Mrs. Sam Dawson, living
south of Claremore.
Bill Monroe has about recovered
up on the Wheeler lease on the poor from his injuries received while try-
farm. At present (here are six mg to ride a motorcycle.
wells in that neiKhborhooii with an The men of the Justus district have
average production of l.r.O barrels utau-iii nave
per day.
J- E. Long, of the Long Land Co., The howls of the coyotes can be
leturned Thursday evening from a heard almost any evening. A good
J • trip through bunch of hunters would be welcomo!
""lered a community threshing ma-
chine .
several days business
North Arknnsas and while absent
from the el'y pulled off a deal for a
large farm
The front of the Sanitary Waffle
House is being remodeled. G. H.
Shafer, the proprietor, has <me of the
nicest eating houses in the city and is
a town booster He is heartily in fa-
vor of anything that will make the
burg grow.
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FOR SALE—Five passenger Buick
touring car; first class condition.
' all at Claremore Furniture Com-
pB£y 211-6t-wltp
' V\ Thomas, of Jefferson City,
Mo., is in the city in the interest of
the Warren Oil Company.
„ ___ _ Mrs. C. E. Thornton went to^
. w", Wednesday afternoon from 4 to Shawnee Saturday to visit her daugWf
ti Milo Foyil, Jr., entertained some 25 ter who is attending Shawnee Bait
of his friends in honor of his eighth tist college.
birthday anniversary. Games and Ruth Roberts, who has been
music were enjoyed and refreshments ously ill with ear and throat
of ice cream and cake served. it much improved.
Mrs. G. B. Brewer is visiting her
sister in Miami for a few days.
E. R. Griggs, the Florist, went to
Collinsville Saturday with a load of
flowers for the ladies bazaar being
held at that place.
Sheriff John W. Green went to
Fnid Saturday where he took Gladys
Adams to place her in the state in-
stitution for feeble minded children.
The ladies of the democratic organi-
zation met at the court house Friday .
and organized. Mrs. Blue Starr was I
elected chairman and Mrs. J. C.
Bushyhead, secretary.
Mrs. M. M. Bay less, Mr. and Mrs. I
G. O. Bayless and children, Mr. and 1
Mrs. Bourke Bayless and Mr. and
Mrs. G. D. Davis and daughter, M<"
Mary Ella, will spend Sunday with I
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Bayless in Mia-'
mi.
H. Thornison and E. W. Martin
spent Friday in Nowata where they
put on the program of the County i
Conference of the Inter-Church World '
Movement. These men have conduct-
ed four of these conferences the past
week and have been asked by the i
state organizer to hold the confer- |
ence at Muskogee.
Shell S. Bassett, of Oklahoma City,
transacted legal business in Clara-
more Friday.
Bann^n
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money. On long or short time at
lowest rates. We see after your
abstracts. Call us up or come see
us.
We Buy, Sell Land, Leases and Production
SETTLE REALTY COMPANY
BAYLESS BLDG. CLAREMORE PHONE 91
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