The Vici Beacon (Vici, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 1923 Page: 1 of 8
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VOLyME 12 VICI DEWEY COUNTY OKLAHOMA THURSDAY NOVEMBER 15 1923 NUMBER 50
Coterie Club
Vici OH Association '
The Coterie Club was pleas-
antly entertained at the home of
Mrs Jerry bick Thursday after-
noon Nov 8 Pink and white
Chryanthemums and foliage
adorned the rooms
All enjoyed a friendly chat
while some did fancy work for
the church bazaar In the
turkey ganieMrs Lee Clem -won
first prize a silk kerchief
In forming Thanksgiving
dinner menu from promiscuous
letters Mrs G W ‘ Trimble fin-
ished first prize a silk kerchief
In fruit and vegetable contest
there was a tie Prize a bottle
of perfume was awarded to Mrs
Earl Lyda
A dainty two course luncheon
consisting of (sandwiches Wal-
dorf salad pickles pumpkin
pie coffee fruit ralad and twc
kinds of cake were served by
the hostess assisted by Mrs
John Irwin and Mrs Lee Clem "
Members present eight In-
vited guests Mesdames Altland
Clem and Snider
B c T iu
The W C T U tjiet wilh
Mrs Francis Thomas November
13 Eleven members were pres-
ent and an enjoyable time had
After the business session dainty
refreshments were served by
the hostess Two new member
v were admitted and officers elect-
ed for the ensuing year
The next meeting will be at
the home of Mrs Sarah Aus-
man on the' 2nd Tuesday in December
To All Shareholders:—
There will be a meeting of the
shareholders of the Vici Oil
Association to be held in the
Communiiy Building at Vici
Monday evening November 19
at 7:30 p m for the purpose of
allotting the leases among the
hareholders
Iiisvery important that all
hareholders attend this meeting
dut if unable to be present
please write or call us and ad-yit-e
if this plan meets with your
approval
Parties not present to select
their location will have their lo
cation selected by the associa-
tion and th:s action will be final
Vici Oil Association
Methodist Notes
Willing Workers class met
with their teacher Miss Nona
McCord After study of next
Sunday’s lesson we enjoyed a
wenie roast and a general good
ime There were 15 present
League every Sunday at 7
olock Prayer Meeting Wed-
nesday evening Choir practice
t the church every Thursday
evening
Turkey Picking ?
The Jown kids had quite a time
Peking turkeys for the Hallren
Produce Co Saturday Monday
and Tuesday nights' Mr Hall-
ren has been doing quite a busi-
ness in Abe turkey line and has
shipped out more than ''a thous-
and dressed turkeys this week
Foot Ball ‘
Our boys lost the footbal
gimewith Mooreland Friday
Several of the regular team were
out which made quite a handicap
bit at that it was a good game
and as luc would have it the
breaks of the game seemed to go
to Mooreland
They play Hammond here
Friday Nov 16th
Dc 8 M E Aid Bazarr Dee 8
The M E Ladies Aid will hol$
a bazarr at Ball & Lyda’s Hard-
ware Store December 8th Pie
coffee and doughnuts served
throughtout the day 50-4tc
Miss Pearl Barnett of Wood-
ward visited BessieLou Chamb-
erlain last week end
E 0 Murlin
' In tnis issue will be found the
card of E 0 Murlin Auctioneer
Mr Murlin is an auctioneer of
experience and being a home
man is really entitled to the
home business as he is capable
of doing the work He is well
acquainted with the people
knows the crowd and under-
stands handling the different
bidders r
In addition to this he has had
experience in many lines of bus-
iness and is a good judge of val-
ues and knows when an article
has reached its worth a valua-
ble' asset in an auctioneer
Dr Simmons and children left
last week for Guymon where
they will make their future
home-
SANK of VDCI
VICI OKLAHOMA '
! DEPENDABLE BANK SERVICE
We Make Farm Loans
1 Lowest Rates Obtainable
S ’
V
The value of a Bank to Its customers
I is In the efficiency and thoroughness
of its service '
Christian Endeavor Society
In the Senior Endeavor next
Sunday ' evening the subject
will be How Obtain a Great
Missionary Advance? Leader
Cecil Roberts
Talks— 1st What is our
church doing for missions?
Wayne O’Hair
2nd What is our Christian
Endeasor Society doing for
missions?— Veda Berry
3rd How can we increase
missionary interest in our
church?— Mrs Ray
4th What is the value of a
Missionary Study Class and why
should we organize one?rRuie
Marie Schramling
5th Would theT missionary
cause advance very rapidly if
every church supported it just
like ours does?— Creo Burwell
6th What may be said of the
misssonary program in the
Orient? —Georgia
In the Bible study 1st The
divisions of the old Testament
Mrs Cain
2a 1 The law Edith Humberd
3rd History Evelyn Thomas
4th Devotion Myrtle Humberd
5 h Minor Prophets Mr' Barr
6 h Major Prophets Mrs Eck-
hardt The Intermediate Endeavor
was organized Sunday The
officers that were elected were
Verner McCracken President
Nada ' Beth Irwin Vice-President
Mariam Johnson Treas-
urer Edi th Popplewell Lookout
(hmmittee Cora Fox Social
Committee Vera Berry Secre-
retary Flota Dewald v Press
Committee
The Intermediates had a busi
ness meeting Tuesday -evening
Nov 13th I'hey changed the
meeting night to Sunday from
5:00 p m to 5:30 p m
The Intermediate ages are
from twelve to sixteen
A Trapping Pecprd
A L Stow who lives about
ight miles northwest of Vici
was in town Wednesday with
five coyote pelts Mr Stow tells
us he just had three sets out
eight days and got five coyotes
two o’possuma three skunks
and four crows Going Rome
I’ll sav
Chamber Of Commerce
Tho Chamber of Commerce
met Wednesday night State
Engineer Hebberd and Com T
L Smith W C Foulk and L
Laws of Camargo met with
them considering road matters
The Community Building mat
ter was turned over to the Tovw
Board
Judge Lester of Arnett was in
Vici Sunday
Kenneth Thomas went to
Shattuck Friday after a car
Lost-Key for yale lock
Finder please leave at Beacon
office and receive $1 reward
PSHocker and Mary Sue
were up from Camargo to see
the football game Friday Mary
Sue remained and visited friends
until Sunday
PROGRAM
Fathers and Sons Day
Song America
Invocation :
Cornet Solo
Address Team work for Father and Son
Reading
Solo
Father Son and school
Audience
Rev Thomas
Louis Cofer
Rev Barr
Virgil Hays
Lyle Jones
Mr Soliday
Kind of a Dad I Like Mr Cox Mr Roberds Cheater Lemarr
Roscoe Cuberly Raymond Windolpb
Arlo Roberts Kenneth Thomas
Son Through Fathers Specks C E Roberds E W Beumer
Reading ' Buster Coker
Father and Son in Church Rev Roe
Reading Keith Jones
Closing Song ' Glee Club
Banquet
Pressed Chicken Bread and Butter Sandwichs Cranberry
Jelly Pickles Waldorf Salad Pie and Coffee
At The Christian Church
FRIDAY NIGHT NOVEMBER IGTH
Several from here attended
the Sharon-Quinlan basket-ball
game at Sharon Friday night
Mrs L B Gratz who has
been visiting the past migith
Mrs Harry Holmes and chil-
dren of Woodward are visiting
her mother Mrs Amil Schaum-
berg Hal Irwin accompanied by
with Mr and Mrs Herman his cousins Misses Irene-and
Beumer left Monday' for her
home at Minneapolis Minn
-Miss Mary -Sue - Hocker spent
from Friday until Sunday ' visit-
ing Ruth Cain and Beatrice
Coker Bearice accompanied
her home between trains Sun-
day Mrs F A Nelson returned
Saturday from Kingfisher county
where she has been visiting ter
daughter Mr "Nelson was in to
call on us Monday and tells us
he has a new 12 pound grandson
over there
Mabel Longshore left last Friday
for an overland trip to to Mesa -Ariz
where they expect to re-
main some tinie for the benefit
of Miss Mabel’s health ’
Rev Barr will preach on the
text “What then will you do
with Jesus?’’ at the Christian
Church Sunday night This
sermon will be of special inter-
est to the young peeple and ev-
ery body is extended a cordial
invitation to attend
The Intermediate Endeavors
will have a special song
GOOD CITIZENSHIP
A bank account makes a good
citizen That’s a broad assertion
but it is universally true
A good citizen is one who Is
independant self supporting and
who does thingsconductive to the
best interests of the community
The man with the bank account
U
Is independant he is thrifty he
Is able to pay his way and he
contributes to the general wealth
of his community Hi3 funds
are in circulation He pays tax-
es and helps things go Likewise
a man who has money and prop-
erty in' a community is Anxious to
see that the community prospers
We pull for the man with the
bank account
Citizens State Bank
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Cain, R. F. The Vici Beacon (Vici, Okla.), Vol. 12, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 1923, newspaper, November 15, 1923; Vici, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1978307/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.