The Stillwater Democrat (Stillwater, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1926 Page: 1 of 8
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FAIR PLAINS
MRS R O IMAM
Mrs John Ritchey and daughter
Pauline spent Sunday at the home of
her sister Mrs Henry Hardy of
Mound Valley district
Elwood Bilyeu and wife called at
the R O Ellyeu home one evening
last week
Jaunita Jones sent one night last
week with Mary Ellen Madison
Mr and Mrs Fred Klingman at-
tended the funeral of his nephew
Harry Klingman at Cashion Okla
Sunday
Mr and Mrs Pob Cade and little
daughter Betty Ann of Stillwater
spent Sunday at the Henry Madison
home
: Cecil Allison was dragging the
roads Tuesday
:Evelyn Klingrnan spent Sunday
with Dorothea Kinyon
Mrs Ritchey spent one day last
week with Grandma Miller of Still-
water Mrs Craft of Drumright visited old
friends in this vicinity Saturday
night and Sunday
Mr and Mrs Henry hardy and Mr
and Mrs Earl Eads were over in this
vicinity last week looking for a farm
to rent :
' Velma Hazel and Virgil Eilyeu
visited he Jones children Sunday atternoon4:-
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NEIGHBORHOOD
NEWS
EAST LONG BRANCH
J L rOlITEll
Elmer Porter helped Milton Nich-
ols put a new body on his car one day
last week
John Nichols is not much improved
Mrs Ed Busch and little daughter
'Violet visited Mrs J L Porter Wed-
nesday Little Junior Porter was ill several
days this week
Bill and Ralph Schoonover were
cutting wood Saturday
Ed Busch was in Morrison Wednes-
day on business
The new house being built on the
Doctor Cleverdon farm by Mr
Adams is almost completed It will
be a help to the place We welcome
Mr and Mrs Adams to our commu-
nity J L Porter and son Elmer were
trading in Stillwater Wednesday eve-
ning Mr and Mrs Carl King were Still-
water visitors Tuesday evening
Mr Busch is adding a new scratch-
ing shed to his new hen house
L B McClure was a caller at the
Ed Busch home Friday morning
Mrs Milton Nichols is sick
Mrs Carl King is gathering in
quite a number of eggs nowadays
W C Jones has gone to Colorado
to visit his son Paul who is
John Nichols who has been ill is
able to be up Mrs Nichols is now
sick
Mrs George Hughes is on the sick
list
Milton Nichols and John Spelerme
sawed wood with the tractor for J
L Porter and Elmer Porter Friday
evening and Saturday
Mr and Mrs Paul Myers of Okla-
homa City visited Mr and Mrs Ed
Busch Sunday evening
Cecil Burk and wife visited Friday
night and Saturday with home folks
FAILMERS' UNION
INDORSES W011
fbUh''
Established September 1 189 ' STILLWATER ON LA I TIIURSDAYIANUAR '17 7 1926
YOST LAKE Resolved that we give a vote of
MPS E D SHIRLEY
thanks to the emplry kl
etts of the Oa-
Mr and Mrs W O Hart and fam-homa A and M college who hove so
fly spent Sunday evening with E faithfully assisted 113 in our work and
Shirley and family he a
1ped in the organization nd estnb-
lishment of the co-operative creamery
Tony Krotil Sr spent several days
and
in the eastern part of the state on ask theta to further assist in es-
business tablishing co-operative markets for
products for which we are so poorly
Miss Cleo Gilbert spent vacation
days with home folks and returned
Paid We also fully indorse our co-
to he school work Monday operative store and the manager Ed
ir
Mrs Jim French and children of Yancy
Ponca City are visiting with her par- The committee on resolutions was
eras Mr and Mrs W F Parker E S Duncan F F Wharton and
P Rhirlotr nnet frirrtilly 111-11 r nrv Jess Johnson
1171 11111Ulito VS M CA
Tony Krotil Sr spent several days
and ask them to further assiat in es-
in the eastern part of the state on
tablishing co-operative markets for
business
'products for which we are so poorly
Miss Cleo Gilbert spent vacation -
paid We also fully indorse our co-
days with home folks and returned
operative store and the manager Ed
to her school work Monday
Yaney
Mrs Jim French and children of
Ponca City are visiting with her par- The committee on resolutions was
enta Mr and Mrs W F Parker E S Duncan F F Wharton and
E Shirley and family and E Knorr Jess Johnson
and family snent Sunday with Mr A G Hinson president of the Cot-
and Mrs T E Shirley ton Growers' association of Oklahoma
Juanita White spent Sunday with talked on co-operative gins lie ex
Viola Hart plained how other communities had
J Sharpton and family have been in a success Of the co-(tperatiNe
quite sick with influenza the last gin and explained how Payne county
week but are better now could have a gin The farmer' time
Mr and Mrs Axton of north:t j 3 a big item in co-operative ginning
Kansas are moving to Oklahoma and Mr Hinson pointed out
expect to make it their future home' "Uniform produce in a cammunity
They are Mrs Ray Culberton's par-I I ti bea:mainr of co-operative ttar-
enta Iketing" said George Vincent Mr
Fred Moss and Barney McCurry Vincent said the problem ef a co-
and family have moved back to the operative gin in Payne county is not
farm "can we have it" but "do we want
Mr and Mrs Jake TS TeCurry are the it" As proof he cited figures of the
proud narents of a baby girl born (oporatic creamery He
Dec 23 They named her Viola the begianing of the work there were
Elizabeth I seventeen metnberehips NOW there
Mrs E Shirley spent Friday after- are eighty-five membera A year a Li)
noon with Mrs Howard Graham 800 pounda of laitter menufttotaired
Mrs C W "Veil h" been elected out Of Stillwater was being jolci here
president of the Eden Center Women'a Now in one month the eo-operat:aat
club for the coming year creamery did a f'i!8000 business
Miss Maud Parker yHted the
"Terracing is the A B C of soil
school at Eureka Friday Alias Par-
work" said L Oehorn professor
ker teaches east of Glencoe
of agronomy in Oklahoma A and M
Mrs Melvin Smith and '011S are
college 1111mila ia the most important
visiting with her father M G A
thing in fertilizing and plant residue
Smith and family re
Entered at Stillwater Postal' lee as oeslond class tn0 mutual under the act of March 3 101
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Nit1lERS 1 UNION A AND Al TAKES' FIRST !A711F 1 prcut ro 1 01 Tim
Oklahoma A and M college won ) 1114E43 3:1111i1
' than 6ea-
ATTAnnorc will) T r ts I( )) (:1 frusetjaly ni ne4zollittherlh:)s:"Won over F0711 1111i1 pi til As
rilffUlt3t3 1Y Int I
y 1 it I A A ' 48
the ansas Seaehers' eollt-ge at
TAT 11 I I 1 m
OF COUNTY AGE T Pittsburg Kan tate T with a score of llIl
to 29 K The Ilneup VW Gordon Peery ki 1
OF N 6 UIL I 1 y
of Stillwater Clifford Elder of Tut- ---
-operative ('otton Gin IS ()lies- Ile C Hall el Jenning Roy Danford rourteen 13horre IVerees Ate
::ff (T)I118alliolua City and George Conner '- Cranted by Judge Switii in
till of ‘1Thether Farmer
VVLots It Says Vincent District Court
Co-operative Cotton Gin Is (rues-
W)t of IThether Farmer
Wzots It says Vincent
Indorsement of the work as plan-
ned by M C Liehhart county agent
discussion r17 co-operative cotton gins
and a ten-year closed season on quail
hunting were taken up at the meeting
of the Payne County Farmers' Union
meeting Saturday The meeting was
called at 10 o'clock at the court house
in Stillwater
ned by M C Liebhart county agent I On Fr eigh t ptk 11 entered on murder charges and one on
discussion )17 co-operative cotton ins
-3 ' ""' 1 4"' "(41S3 a charge of assault with iatent to kill
g
and a ten-year closed season On quail - in district court Harry Buckles and
hunting were taken up at the meeting
A gricult ura I Ecoaomics Depart ment George iiiith entered ideal of not
of the Payne County Farmers' Union Prepares Material to Present to In- guilty on murder charges Wednesday
'
terstate Commerce Commission morning Larken Spencer pleaded
meeting Saturday The meeting was
called at 10 o'clock at the court house - not guilty in court Tuesday to a
in Stillwater In order to present the case of nip charge of assault with intent to kill
)
The following resolutions w fa
ere sub-1 '
'rmer at the seventh haar dge ing in the Ju C C '1 nth granted fourteen
mitted by a committee On resolutions
interstate commerce commission J T divorce decrees in court Monday af-
1
of agricultural ternoon The decrees were granted
and passed: We the Farmers' Unioni Sanders Profesmx
of Payne county in ession indorse
went to Kansas City Tu-!s to the first named plaintiff in each
s tee'nnlinies
the plans of the county agent mri day night Professor Sanders took ease The cases were Zona liarris vs
Ldebhart and assure him our hearty with him graphs and data to show the Torn P Ilarris Forest Thomas va
farmer's position not one which ills Pearl Thomas Bertha Probert vs C
co-operation of his Work as outlined
by him in the morning session tifies the increase in freight rates E Probert Raymond Stanton vs Ef
which the railroads are asking fie Stanton Daisy Melvina Cleland vs
Perry Davis Cleland Emma Martin
Resolved that we commend the
Professor Sanders says the rail-
VS W F Martin Velma Nesbitt vs
work of our faithful presidentIohn
ways of the northwest are the ones
J S Nesbitt Sadie A Hays vs W E
A Simpson and fully endorse him
which are not paying and in the in-
Hays R B Wheeler vs Ruth Wheel-
for faure work of the Farmers'
crease of rates in the territory west
'sr Opal Swartout vs Morris Swart-
Union we also endorse J l'I Graves -
of the Mississippi Oklahoma would
out l
as a member of the executive board ' M
I suffer perhaps more than any state ary Frees vs Men C Frees
Mina Ackart vs Levert Ackert Wal-
The two main crops of Oklahoma are
Resolved that steps be taken at
world crops the prices of which art ter Stone vs Geneva Stone and II
once by our Union to inaugurate a
Plan for building a co-operativ n not influenced by freight
t
S McQuain vs Fay McQuain
e gi
for the use of the farmers in ginning The department of agricultural Bond was fixed for Eill Haney at
and marketing their seed and cotton
pection with the Yale Drug company
t1000 on charge of robbery in con-
economics nas calculated net incomes
of groups of farmers over the state
Resolved that a committee be tp-
pointed to look after the roads of thc Ore group was in the southeentral t''ibberY Ile pleaded not guilty
l' enwo of
county and keep the members poqud I one in the southwet one in the Tury commissioners named by
on the proposed legislation for bard 1 no rt h west and one in the northeast udge Smith are C W R rthy
e Rev ason of S
sur faced roads and any other infor-1 part ef the state These tabulation° Perkins' r E e"rtn''Y or )al(' and
mation for mutual benefit thfs 3nY! shove the inemaes of the fzirmea since th A F W tilliter
Liebhart and assure him our hearty
co-operation of his work as outlined
by him in the morning session
Resolved that we commend the
work of our faithful president John
A Simpson and fully endorse him
for faure work of the Farmers'
Union we also endorse J M Graves
as a member of the executive board
Vincent said the problem of a co-
operative gin in Payne county is iot
"enn we have it" but "do we want
it" As proof he cited figures of the
co-operative creamery lie 'old at
the beginning of the work there were
seventeen memberdlips NOW there
are eighty-five 11e1ber A year ago
800 poundl of butter In-!ouftectured
out of Stillwater was boiler ld here
Now in one month the co-operat:vc
creamery did a fi8000 business
"Terracing is the A B C of soil
work" s-:id L W ftborn professor
of agronomy in Oklahoma A and M
college Humus i the most 'inwortant
thing in fertilizing and plant residue
!Ind growing of legumes is the best
thing for soil in this part of the
country pointed out ProlesAw Osborn
president Mrs W E Woodring of
Ripley is secretary In the absence
of Mrs Woodring Wilber Ule acted
as secretary
VINCENT TO NATIONAL MEET
E E Vincent has been appointed a
member of the committee to furnish
entertainment at the National Fu-
neral Directors' association meeting
which will be held in Chicago Jan 20
Vincent is president of the Okla-
homa Funeral Directors' association
lie has recently appointed committees
for the state association
FOREST VALLEY UNION MEETS
Forest Valley Farmers' Union local
met Dec 18 New officers were
elected Charles Evans was elected
president and Mks Dee Villa Thomas
secretary and treasurer
New business was transacted after
which the ladies of the local served
sandwiches and coffee
Sanders Presents Data
Tv) plear of not ruilty havc iwon
world crops the prices of which are
once by our Union to inaugurate a
plan for buil‘Iing a co-operative gin not influenced by freight
for the use of the farmers in ginning The department of agricultural
and marketing their seed and cotton economics has calculated net incomes
of groups of farmers over the state
Resolved that a committee be tp--
pointed to look after the roads of he One group was in the southeentral
county and keep the menihers posted one in the southweJ one in the
on the proposed legislation for hard j hwest and one in the northeast
5urf1c(d rends and any other infor- part of the state These tabulations
mation for mutte4 benefit they -Amy
the incomes of tie fartne:: sirwe
obtain the f)reident to 1-210 the '1t15 Freight rat -were influential
ccmmittee later in the depression of th e:‘ fanner fol-
that wo g on reord i kwing the vr and now Ahen the
against aty (l)awe of thc i irar1ee f2irn12r is beginning tn) come into
t-Ix or the reduction of ta:-:(s on 0n freight rates again enter in
fortune's and i1corne3 bullt eut of ex- 1YS Profeor Sinders
cessive profiti taLon from the pro- The farmer would i y a double in-
ducers' of the wealth cf! tho world crcuse thinks Procesor t411der or
the raise in rates pertains to in Re:olved that we recomnIng a ton-
-fwqured goods as well as raw Iwo-
voar closed season on quail in the
sIte
Much of the work on the material
Resolved that we give a of
to be presented was done during the
thanks to the employees of the Okla-
tnnstmas holidays The members of
homa A and M college who have so
the department Profesor Sanders L
faithfully assisted 113 in our work and i
Ito‘vell W 'W Fetrow and MiAs
helped in the organizathm and
Jfddrod 1 wr(re assiStod tbrougl
lishment of the co-operative c rean16ry
the holidays by students Otis Wea-
and ask them to further assist in es-
ver Lavinia Drake C Clark Jesse
tablishing co-operative markets for
Griffin and Arthur C Peterman
productsforwhmchwearesopoorly were students who helped
A C SNOWDEN
A C Snowden died at his home
sonthwest of Stillwater (arly Tues-
day morning He was 73 years old
Funeral servi2ns will be held at the
Strode Funeral 1-Tome 4310 Duncan
street at 2 o'clock Thursday Burial
be in Fair Lawn ccmetery
Roy NARROWLY ESCAPES
SHOTS 111111E HUNTING
Carl Harting pleaded not guilty in
county court Saturday morning to a
charge of wsault with intent to kill
Leslie Sloan Friday afternoon Hart-
ing was released under a bond of
:z3000
Harting claimed be was in Pawnee
county at the time the (log with the
boy was killed and the boy narrowly
missed by another shot Tho boy was
hunting on the 'Harting place having
heen given permission by Harting
The boy told his parents that the
man who shot at him wls the same
man who had given him permission to
hunt After questioning the boy
Sheriff John B Calderhead went to
arrest Harting but found him away
Harting reported at the court houso
Saturday morning
Preliminary hearing -was et for
Jan 11
FRED 101'NTES IS EMINENT
COMMANDER OF CHAPTER
Officers for the year were install- —
Fred L Jones was elected eminent
ed J A Leaverton of Perkins is 1 -
commander of the St John's Corn-
president Mrs W E Woodring of
mandery No 8 Knights Templar at
Ripley is secretary In the absence
s
of Mrs Woodring Wilber I:le acted an election Of oficer WednesJay
as secretary
— The new officers will be installed
Mrcie Kirk and 0car Amey re-1 at a joint meeting of the chapter with
ceived cups which has been offered by I
1 the Royal Arch Masons on Jan 8
the Farmers' Union to the boy and
A B Alcoa was elected general
doing the best work in their corn- lissimo Pohumil Makovsky captain-
munity during the last year i general Ren G Saxton senior ward
en V G Heller junior warden
James E Berry prelate Ray C
Jones recorder and W L Her
treasurer Grady Thompson WaS ap-
pointed warder Ed T Thatcher
standardbearer Roy T Hoke senti-
nel and C E Sanborn swordbearer
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WILLIAM Jr RANDALL
William 11 Randall former resi-
dent of Stillwater died at Guthrie
Dec 28 Funeral services were held
Wednesday afternoon in Stillwater
and burial was in Fair Lawn cemetery
JOHN W WATSON I
John W Watson died at his home' OHN ‘VATSON
915 Duck street Dec :31 at the age Jan Watson died at his home 915
1
of 67 years Funeral servicts were Duck greet Dee :31 Funeral ser-
held Friday aft( rnoon and burial watt vices were held Friday afternoon and
in Fair Lawn cemetery ' burial was in Fair Lawn cemetery
FARMERS VII E To
PLAN COUNTY 1926 WONK
Preparation of an nr-ricultural pro-
k
gram for the year will he taken up at
a meeting of farmers r Payne coun-
ty' Jai? 12 M C Liehhart cooni v
igent has asked the meeting that
‘vork the farmer wants may be plan-
ned Subjects that interest both men and
women ‘vill be taken up Dairying
poultry raising horticulture live-
qoek crops soil improvement food
aid clothing and club activities will
1
Committees will he formed to work
out the program for each kind of
work
The plan of the meetnig was in-
dorsed at the Farmers' Union meet-
ing on Saturday The meeting will
be held in the county agent's room
of the court houi!e
COES TO OKLAHOMA CITY
C Ray Smith went to Oklahoma
City Wednesday to meet with other
state officers of the Oklahoma Real
Estate association Plans will be
made toward a later meeting when
uniform real et ate licensing will be
taken up
JUNIOR CLUB MEETS
Forest Valley Junior club met Jam
I at the Forest Valley school house
M C Lkbhart county agent talked
with the group on a program for tl-w
year Mrs Ahnira Abernathy home
(lernomAration agent snol:e on xv6rIc
for the year Mr-i Belle Elliott
supervisor
ksTILLWATEIVS rmE I oss'
WAS $3166 IN LAST YEAU
merit
Fire losi in f'!11iweer w14
1:14‘703 accordinir to tiv a!10111 -feport
made by John fire c'!'el
The fire ilei:irtinent everod
forty-eight fire
twenty-nne of vhich vere:
rw
The report tnik up fire
non hiws reL'Ave in
gb:ing fire trucks the rbrrt (4
improvement and additional equip-
ment and numbering of houes
Slack extended thanics in the report
to the people of Stillwater for en-opelation
in fire work
PRECINCT CAUCIES CALLEI
Call hag been made by P L David-
son chairman of the Democratic Cen-
tral Committee of Oklahoma for pre-
cinct caucuses ta be held in each vot-
ing precinct in the county Jan 8 A
precinct chairman precinct vice-
chairman socretary-treaurer and
precinct committee consiAine of four
mem1)e7s two rrn and two NVOT11011
am o to be selected
County precincts will hold cau-
cuses at 2 o'clock at the reeallar vot-
ing places and the towns will hold the
caucuses at 8 o'clock in the evening
(IVES "Kit)" RTY
A "kid" party was given at the
Oak Dale school house Friday night
to celebrate the new yesr All at
o I
M ARIZ! AGE C ETS LATE START
Marriage made a late start
the nice with divorce for 1926
Vourtei n divorces were granted in
di-1141 court by Judge C C Smith
before the first marriage licen-se
was issued Miss Nellie Mackey
of Perhins and Ira Ballard of
Coyle are the first entrarts on the
marriage license records of 1921
Farnt Women's Clubs'
tended dressed as kids Recitations —
where they will make their home
and kid games furnished entertain-I -
Pinnumnom
WOODSIDEPAl"ION
IIist Doris Wood:4ide of Morrison
ard William C Patton of Stillwater
were marriei Dec 26 Mr and Mrs
Patton were both iitudents at Okla-
homa A and M college Mr Patton
employed at :TePherson
C D RUSHMORE
C IL INAmcre- diot at tho hcme cf
111 sun C M Rushmore two mile
south of Glencoe Dec 29 Funeral
services and burial were ia Okla-
homa City '
I
Advisory Board Meets
Iktiss Anna Diehl district home
demonstration agent talked on "Yard
anti Home Improvement" Miss Mar-
tha Aterheeters nutrition specialist
spoke on "Foods" stressing bread
making Miss Alcrheeters also spoke
on kitchen improvement
Committees were appointed to take
('a re of a club rally a b Azaar and
arrangements for child clinics in the
county Ile rally Nv i I be held near
the middle Of February in Stillwater
anti all club members in the 'county
will be invited to attend The bazaar
'i11 be held to replenish the funds of
the advisory board
The board decided to have a stand
at the fair next year and to have the
annual delegates dinner in Farmers'
Week
A definite program for one club
was arranged and suggestions for
programs to meet individual needs of
the different clubs were discussed
These attending the meeting were
MrsEffie Kirk and Mrs Alma But-
ter of Forest Valley Miss Viola Go-
ble and Mrs Harry Minnick of Fair-
view Mrs Jim Gilchrist and Mrs
Leslie Burch of Union Home Mrs
Gus Keener of Eden Center Miss
Martha Durk and Mrs Edna Good-
man of Good Cheer Mrs Francis
Luxa and Mrs Stella Sherrard of
Cherokee Mrs Leslie Hazen and
Mrs P B Wiley of North Star and
Mrs Hobert Boughton and Mrs N
E IZetherford of Payne Center
Clarkson Dale and Cedar Star did
not have representatives
WILLIAIIS IS APPPOINTED
ISIONDAY
A D Williams ha i been appointPd
Sheri'ff John B Calderhead and
was accepted by tin- board of county
commissioners at a meeting Monday
to fill the place of under-sheriff left
open by the reignation of Char Hs
Holzer
Williams has lwen a traffic officet
of the city Ills appointment as un-
der sheriff haves an opening in traf
:fie 1114WCell midnight and noon
A C Be!ky who '):- been night
v H tal:a Wihiams' ploce vt(1
F Crdliaro Firt time -pecial
take tlt( plact?
been filtA rcrhy
Elmer l'atterson wa namn
the board to succeed K I Keatn-
p-ni:!ned a:4 trustee of Eagle
township Orra Bert waa apiminttt
mayor of Kip lev t fill the placo '!-
cat-41 by (leerge Flint
Work
f
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--V-01:11N-IE-7-31-NUM11 1:1) 19
PRESIDENT ASKS:- '
A NON-PARTISAN
POLICY ADOPTED
Employetcs or College PaM From
ruhlie Fun'Iss Time Belorgs
to Pub!le Says Knapp
Candidate for Office
Should First Resign
Should Ile Done So Any Candi-
date Selected Would Give
Indormenient
ors r-?autou vutie ')1) v4ant11-
Eight of Ten (lobs in County Are date Selected Would Give
12epresented Work for 1925 Indorsement
is Planned
A strictly non-partisan policy has
Eight of the ten farm women's (been 110(e4-1 el 1)11 emPloYees of Okla-
clubs of Payne county were repre homa A and M college bY
suited at the meeting of the advis- Knapp president A letter which
ory board of the clubs which met sent out to all emploee of the
with INIrs Almira Abernathy titution by Prident
athy home Knapp says
Bradford
WftS ys
demonstration agent at her home "I gran he t t right to everyone to ex-
ises
506 Monroe street Tuesday press his preference at the polls by
legitimate rtraight-out decision bon-
Mrs Edna Goodman of Good Cheer
estly made find honestly voted like
was elected president of the board
any o
for the year at the election held at ther citizen
"But as long as any one remains a
the morning session Mrs Robert
Part of a public service organization
Boughton of Payne Center vas idect-
ed vice-president Miss Viola Goble like this institution he has no right
to jeopardize the interests of the in-
of Fairview' secretary and Mrs
stitution or the interests of the whole
Francis Luxa of Cherokee treasurer
Knapp president A lettor which
WftS sent out to all employees of the
institution by President Knapp says
"I grant the right to everyone to ex-
press his preference at the polls by
legitimate rtraight-out decision bon-
estly made find honestly voted like
any other citizen
"But as long ns any one remains a
part of a public service organization
like this institution he has no right
to jeopardize the interests of the in-
stitution or the interests of the whole
people of the state which would be
the ease were any other policy to be
pursued exceFt the one I have out-
lined" Prelident Knapp points out that
employees receive their salaries from
public funds and thoir time be1enp7s
to the public lie asks the refraining
frmn any and till activities in favor
of or in epposition to ony candidate
ot the primary election or general
election
A non-partisnn policy IS the only
way in NA hich such an institution can
he worthy of the support of the peo-
ple of the state and free from politi-
cal interference says President
napp
President Eroipp compares posi-
tions in the college with civil service
positions in the federal government
Educational institutions ore service
institutions representing all the peo-
ple and should be entirely free from
active participation in partisan or
factirmal politics -
President Knapp says an employee
of the college socking -cffice' should
first file his resignation The only
way good Hervice can be perpetuated
in the college is for the employees to
so conduct themselves and so work
that they will receive the support of
whatever candidate is chosen thinks -
President Knapp
ACMES AND SOONERS
To MEET IN SPELLING
Pre-holiday drills constituted prac-
tically last steps in preparation for
an intercollegiate spelling match be-
tween Oklahoma A and 31 college
and Oklahoma University at Okla-
homa City January 7 The match is
planned under auspices of a capital
city newspaper which last year spon-
sored a crossword puzzle contest be-
tween the two sehools
From a squad of 25 members which
met for practice each right the last
week before Clii4f11413 vacation j
tcannof six Auderiti1 to meet the Uni
cersity spellers is to be choiall
Two professors in the ccdIege Eng-
department are coaches of the
Immediately after the holidays
end January a scric3 of six bees
by the m:uid and the last
student on his t ii each bee will 1o
named a trerAer ef the team Names
of team mer'Lcr3 will be announced
JtAivary 6 it Nvits
:1012I! AT 3'4N 1ZV
04 A11 VI
4 4 4 1CTION
FOIZEST vALLEv nun! F'11wirg nre the three loading
WOMEN'S CLUB 7111E1r
I raon1y nitteHle section
for january wh-!ch will be 3stred
Foret Valley Fallit WWOCH': ('1117) 71rwit y I
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Immo time Crowing Apple Trees in Oklahoma
Committees f)r the year were np-
Nat N Itennderson
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A rommunity day wa planned for tht American Leg5on post of Okla-
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Indians and
Pudiey rt Rnggy depct in the
pioneer days Py iklzude Wyatt
Crowing Apple Trees in Oklahoma
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Cuttinfr Down Ok lab ma Illiteracy
wcrthy umvement stpnsored by
th: American Legion tiost of Okla-
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"Oklahoma Farm Zaovs" Ftories for
the Children by Aunt Mary and
Household Articles Margat-
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Penn, Helen. The Stillwater Democrat (Stillwater, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1926, newspaper, January 7, 1926; Stillwater, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2130043/m1/1/: accessed July 18, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.