The Independent. (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 26, 1907 Page: 3 of 8
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We Will Still Continue Our Great Sale
Ladles Shirt Waists
a h ave just received a full
line of shirt waists ladies gowns
skirts corset covers and drawers
made by the Fit-Well Factory
Mens and Boys’ Coats
25 per cent discount on all Mens and boy’s suits and
Shoes! Shoes!!
We are bound to reduce our large stoo’c of mens ladies
and childrens shoes
IIATS AT A BIO DISCOUNT
A BIG REDUCTION ON EVERYTHING IN THE STORE
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Come to our store and look at goods and Prices
TERMS OF SALE: Cash cashiers checks or
hank checks No goods charged at reduced prices
J A Patterson Mercantile Company
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HAPPENINGS IN AND AROUND TOWN
Local Items of Interest to ' Independent
readers -
THE COME AND GJ OF THOSE YOU KNOW J
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E T White went to Henryetta
today
D P Morrow was in from
Morse Friday
Bent Callahan was in from
Morse Monday
John Watt3 Was in from Irene
Tuesday
George W Ralston is sick with
typhoid fever
H 8 Austin came down from
CastltFriday
Jake Woods of Paden was in
the cily Friday
John McKernon of Castle wa3
on our streefs today
G C Foslerof Fentress was in
the city Friday
G A Manwarring was in from
Okfuskee Friday
Ur C H Kiblr went to Fort
Smith Tuesday
J F Miichell was in from
Fentress Mondiy
Mrs Du’ehack of Weleetka
was in the city Monday
Will Reynolds spent Xmas in
Dustin
J B Stamper went to Ft
So ith Wednesday
M B Castla was down from
Castle this m triing
Tom Johnson was down from
Paden Wednesday
Franklin Stock Co opera
hojse Jan 16-17-18
Dr Snodgrass went to Mus-
kogee today on a business' trip
J P Graham went to Mc-
Curtain on business Monday
The “Old Homestead” at the
opera house Monday January 6
C M Rebman left Monday for
Little Rock to spend the holidays
with relatives
Tl e best flour on earth “Sweet
and pure” at Stone’s
Alfred Hendrix left Tuesday
for the Choctaw Nation
opera
If You Have Trouble!
With your eye glasses or your
eyes are troubling you either
your image is indistinct or print-
eu letters appear blurry seeme
1 guarante0 satisfactory results
Am a graduate of the Rowly
Ophtholmological College Have
had many years experience
Will rtmain for one week only
oomtnencing
FRIDAY JANUARY 3 1905
dr! levy
Graduate Optician
Broadway Hotel OkemahOkla
Franklin Stick Co
1 ouse January 16 17 18
N A Stephens a merchant of
Irene was in the city Friday
Fred Spradling returned from
the Choctaw Nation Friday
J' J Minton is able to be out
after several months sickness
Theodore Strelesker was
from Weleetka Monday
When you buy a ring of Spor-
leder you get a guarantee with
it
W PGains and wife leftMon-
day for Roff to visit wit’ relatives
A ruler free to every customer
at Davis Bros’ Book Store and
News Stand
J L Cook and wife of Castle
were m the city Monday
Franklin Stock Company opera
house January 16-1J-18
The Farmers and Merchants
Bank solicits a share of 'your
patronage
A V SKELTON
Cashier
Now is the time to get a
watch at Sporleder’s at Rock
Uotlom Prices for the next
thirty days
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See Sherrick the harness
maker for decorations for your
horse and harness
D L Z Chitwood left Monday
for Little Rock to spend the
holidays
Dr Ryel arrived Friday to
Christmas with his parents Mr
and Mrs- R Ar Ryel
D Replogle and family left
Saturday for Shawnee to spend
the holidays with friends
Mr and Mrs T F Fuller left
Monday for Oktalia to spend
Christmas with their son W W
Fuller
John Jones and his mother are
spending the holidays with
relatives in Eufaula
Howard Van Pelt is home from
the canal zone to spend the
holidays with his parents
Mrs G W Deahl and daughter
Ruby went to Guthrie Wednes-
day to visit friends a few days
A H Burris left Tuesday for
Tulsa to attend the teachers
institute of the state
Walter Ramsey left Monday
for Burnham Mo his former
home to spend the holidays
Mrs B Watts and children
left Monday for Van BurerArk
to spend Xmas with relatives
A J Pickens and son R F
left Monday for Roff to visit
relatives a few days
Mrs J W Board and baby
left Monday for Appleton City
Mo to visit her parents a few
weeks
Miss Glennie Tufts is down
from Muskogee visiting her
parents Mr and Mrs A D
Tufts
Miss Lucy Neal Bowler left
Friday for Ada to spend the
holidays with her sister Mrs W
S Thompson
Miss Nolle Wilson left Satur-
day for her home in Fayette-
ville where she will spend the
holidays with her parents
Dr Moore and wife of Weleet-
ka were up to spend Christmas
with Dr and Mrs Snodgrass
A Scott and his two sons were
down from Castle Monday buy-
ing Xmas goods
Mrs J A Vilen and daughters
of Castle were shopping in the
city Monday ’
H B Tutt retilrned to his
home in Chandler Monday after
a short visit with the families of
J W Krumme and Jas McBride
north of town
Claybourn Mitchell and wife
arrived Monday from Tulsa to
spend Xmas with Mrs Mitchell’s
parents Mr and Mrs Vann
Vernon C Miller arrived from
Wichita Monday to spend the
holidays with his parents Mr and
Mrs C I Miller
Miss Marjorie Miller arrived
Friday night from Oklahoma City
where she is attending school to
spend Xmas with her parents
Mr and Mrs C I Miller
Mr and1 Mrs Ernest Busby
arrived Monday from Stratford
to visit their parents Mr and
Mrs J D Busby and Mr and
Mrs A D Tufts
Mrs A J Delfield of Jenks
is spending the holidays with her
parents Mr and Mrs J B Van
Pelt
Dr and Mrs Benton Lovelady
were in from Bearden Monday
Mrs Lovelady was on her way
to Leonard Texas where she will
spend the holidays with her
parents
Mr and Mrs J H Hennessee
went to Weleetka Monday to at-
tend the Holiness 'meeting which
is now in progress there (
Mrs W E Wolfe and son
"imer of Vinita are in the city
visiting Mesdames Laura Allen
and H L Edmisten her sisters-in-law
Gilbert Wood of the Union
Abstract Co of this city and
Okmulgee is the father of a
bouncing boy who arrived Saturday
“White House” Shoes
for men and women “Blue
Ribbon” Shoes for boys and girls
at Stone’s
Mrs Kirchner left Thursday
for Conway Ark on a two
weoks visit to friends and rel a-
tives Mi and Mrs H E Wilson
left Wednesday for Sherman
Texas where they will visit Mr
Wilson’s brother a few days
Mesdames Eva Ferguson and
Vivian Porter and Miss Lee
Shumate were down from Prague
yesterday visiting with friends
Miss Toraora Stamper arrived
Saturday from Sacred Heart
where she is attending school to
spend the holidays with her
parents Mr and Mrs J B
Stamper
Henry Bobo constable at
Castle captured a trunk contain-
ing 150 pints of booze yesterday
with which he saturated the
depot grounds This is the
second capture of the kind ever
made in Castle
Ex-Mayor Miller of Weleetka
was in the city Friday His
business appeared to be in the
marriage department of thecoun
ty court and just before he left
he deposited $250 with Judge
Doyle and in return received t
large mysterious looking em
velope?
Miss Ella Sharp of Kansas
City spent Tuesday in the city
visiting Mrs A J Delfield and
left Wednesday morning for
Prague where she will visit a few
weens with her sister
A Harper and family of
Greenwood Ark spent Christ-
mas with Mrs Harper’s parents
Mr and Mrs Geo T Harrell
Mr Harper is deputy circuit
clerk of Sebastion county and
has charge of the Greenwood
district
Elder W J Slater of Holden-
ville preached at the First M
E churoh last evening to a very
attentive congregation Elder
Slater is a very able minister and
has accepted a call from - the
Christian church at this place
and will preach each Sunday af-
ter January 1
Full line of whips collarpads
saddle and horse blankets at
Sherrick’s harness shop
Huddleston and Brewer are
moving their office to the news
Patterson building today
For sale 160-acre lease 7 miles
east of Okemah good improves
ments- and plenty of water'
Terms to suit — H M Ball
Wm Turner is building a new
feed store on Fifth street where
his other building is located The
new structure is of stone and is
24x40 feet one story Work on
the building is now under way
the work being done by Williams
and Son Later on Mr Turner
will build a stone feed stable in
in connection with his feed store
N M Busten Auditor for the
Fort Smith & Western was in the
city Monday and Tuesday check-
ing out Agent W H- Ryan and
checking in J L Coons The
work was completed Tuesday
noon and Mr Ryan left for Me-
Curtain to take charge of the of-
fice there Mr Ryan was a very
accommodating agent and made
many warm friends here On ao-
oount -of his parents living in
McCurtain he preferred that sta-
tion to this Mr Coons has had
a number of years experience in
the railroad work and has on
several occasions been offered a
good position with this road but
only recently decided to accept
the offer Mr Coons is vice pres-
ident of the Okemah Mill and
Elevator Co and needs no intro-
duction to our citizens
R A Ryal has purchased a
half interest in the Okemah nur-
sery from W E Rose Mr Ryal
will take an active part in run-
ning this business in the future
Next spring they will enlarge
their stock and will have one of
the most complete nurseries in
the stats
Notice School Clerks
All clerks of school districts
are earnestly requested to take
the enumeration of the children'
of scholastic age in their respec-
tive districts as soon as they have
organized and send to me
Respectfully
J D Nelson
County Supt
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Donahue, L. E. The Independent. (Okemah, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 26, 1907, newspaper, December 26, 1907; Okemah, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2042897/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.