The Garvin Graphic. (Garvin, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 14, 1911 Page: 1 of 4
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THE GARVIN GRAPHIC
Volume IX
!L I"1 — 1
Garvin Oklahoma Thursday September 14 1911
Number 1J
NEW DEPOT
IN ERUPTION
r
frlsco
Will Erect
Garvin
One
In
The order has baeo officially
made upon approved plans (or a
lew Frisco depot in Garvin
This muok ean be stated npou
sellable information
The new depot will be 2Gx84
feet or two and a bait times ns
large as the present depot which
the town has deoidedly outgrown
Jnat when work will start is not
fst made known bat it is said part
et'tha material is already loaded
which makes it reasonably certain
that the date for starting work is
not far distant When operations
begin the work will go with a rush
'and onr citizens can rest assured
that design work and material will
be first class
Speed the day
ti
Sunday School Convention
Hevs McRuer and Moseley were
delayed iu reaching Garvin hav-
ing stopped over Sunday to visit
conntry Sunday schools near Fort
Towsoo They arrived Tuesday
traveling by team
Arrangements are being perfected
for holding a roaeing interdenom-
inational Sunday school conven-
tion for McCnrtain connty in the
Presbyterian church at Garvin
Saturday and Sunday Oct 21-22
Two delegates are wanted from
every Sunday school in the connty
See that your school is represented
Send names of delegates to T U
Hendricks Garvin Okla in am-
ple time so that parptrationa for
free entertainmentMtm-Jnade
A good program is being prepar-
ed and state Snnilay school work-
ers will be present' Have yonr
echool to elect delegates early
people who will attend and learn
avery poseible naw idea thee re-
port to yonv school' that each
member naay learn 'some of the
practical facts brought out in the
program
The Bank
arvm
GARVIN OKLA
Capital Surplus and Undivided Profits
$4800000
Solicits and appreciates your Banking Business no matter
how small or how large Remember that we pay four per
cent on time deposits and that they are protected by the De-
positors’ Guaranty Fund of the Stute of Oklahoma
Board of Directors
C Gamble President
G A Spaulding
H R Garrison Cashier
G L FELTON ’
W A GOFORTH Assistant Cashier
J S Denison
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Mount Aetna Presenta Sab-
lime Spectacle
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Cotton Ginning
J W Hunt’s cotton gin ie easily
the busiest place in Garvin these
days with long strings of wagons
coming in daily loaded with cot-
ton fer ginning With the new
and most np to date eqnipmcnt
Hunt’s giu is recognized this year
as one of tbs very best in the
county There ia much more than
the mere name in this new equip-
ment for the cost of ginning is
actually saved by the extra large
turuout and the fine sample of cot-
ton obtained These are facts
that an investigation will establish
to the satisfaotion of any aotton
raiser
Mr Hunt carefully safeguards
the interests of his customers by
employing a uight watchman
Plain Facts
Hone bread for sale at D J Wil-
kinson’s store fresh daily 7tf
Jnue Hill offers her servioee as a
nnrsc Lives east of O L & V
mill 11-14
Born — Sunday Sept 10 1911
to Mr and Mrs W M Ward a
daughter
E Stephens is remodeling hie rei-
Ioans promptly closed at a rea-
sonable rate of interest on McCnr-
tain county farm lands H C
Cyphers Idabel Okla
BUY A GENUINE
T G Mandt
WAGON
To haul off your fall crop with The best and
strongest rrrcle most up to date easiest running
wagon on the market today
We also carry the best and most up to date
line of
Furniture
In MTurtain
County
idenee in ward one
the room
McDonald's hoop mill loaded a
ear of hoops Tuesday and Wed-
nesday for shipment
Wanted — Customers for a few
quarts of sweet milk daily No
j bitter weeds Inquire at Graphic
office
j See the New York Life Insnrance
Co ngent H C Cyphers Idabel
Okla before buying your life
i insnrance
The McCnr'sin county singing
i convention meets at Peaceful Home
i two nnd a half miles west of Val-
limit Sept 30 at 2 p m
A floca of geese are reported
flying south Saturday Must hava
lost their way or have been seek-
ing to getaway from hot weather
The Gaivin groceries are well
stoi-ked this week with delicious
Maiden Blush apples elegant eat-
ing trait from the Arkansas Ozark
orcliaids Fifty cents a peck ie
the price '
There was a fonr-foot rise in
Red river the first of the week
caused by general rain in eontk-
west Oklahoma Saturday There
was a three ineii rain at Shawnee
nml the heaviest of the year at
Gutlnie
Personal
J W: Scott is in the mountains
this week
T O Carr was a business visit-
or at Biemark Saturday
G II-' Montgomery was home
from Yalliant over Sunday
L F Griggs returned Monday
from a brief trip to Missouri
Jim Gist left Snnday for a visit
and adding to wjij hjs father near DeQueen
Masons vs I O O F
The Masons and Odd Fellows will
play a match game of base ball in the
Athletic park at 4:30 sharp Friday
This hour is selected so school will be
over for everybody will want to go It
will be the society event of the season
and the game will be so hot that the
weather will be chilly in proportion Just
Catania Sicily Sept 11— Meant
Aetna presents t terrifyiag speetaele
tonight The crest is enveloped ia
heavy pall of smoke rent at freqaeat
intervals by brilliant flashes fma maay
new fissures and with a mhtfiane
bombardment thf corresponds to Ike
booming of heavy artillery
A torrent of burning lava 2000 feat
wide and four feet deep Is poariag
down the slope carrying all before It
uprooting groves of treat sweeping the
fields clean and sending out for mile
around demo clouds of resinooa allo-
cating smoke
The peasant! have fled Iron their
homes carrying with thorn tho aged
the sick the children and any belong-
ings they can cany
Sixteen new fissures bare opened
From the northwest base of tho volca-
no a great stream o( lava istnee It ie
moving 1250 feet an honr and today
it has covered several miles ia tbo di-
rection of Linguaglosea northeast of
Aetna The river of lava is expected
to soon reach the railway line circling
Mount Eetna at a point between Lin-
gaag’ossa and Raadazzo
Organize Club
Several of the young men of Gavrin
met Tuesday night and orginiitd tho
Dramatic and Social Clnb of Gtrrin
with the following officers: President
E L Kokanour rice-president AM
the uscal price of admission is to be
charged but ell who feel that the con- Darllng’ Jr': ecreUl- c- H Head-
iest is worth more will be permitted to : ncis: treanter’ J- B- Wriht-
make a freewill contribution as they! Th dub wU1 Uk® “ep ““
J udge T d Barnes was up ! ieave park when the game is over i farnish n’nll“iam ad ab "o®
from Idabel on business Tuesday ! The crowd would not be requested to ' be used bjr he member nd
Mra r J Barnea of Idabel wds leave the park only for the likelihood pr0IB0te sc‘ab'tJ among the yeaag
he RD68t of Mra J S Denison that it will be needed for wtimi n jmen Garvin
Sunday I gsgement of this same trnune This I Loading Ties
H E Robb of Millerloa for
whom the Garvin lumber yard
gsgement of this same troupe This
J 3 Dennis and family returned partial admission of a fact possibly not
Sunday from a visit of three weeks made absolutely clear makes it neces-
at Ada and Shawnee
Mrs F D Tanfre and eon
sary to say that partizans of both teams
To select jour fall supplies from
The Great
Phone Office to Move
On or about Oct 1 the Garrin
re- ' bava intimated to the Graphic thit the
turned Friday from Ardmore The ' lo!ing ide is criicallT rtal'h to chal-
little boy is gradually improving i lenEe the winoer whicb ®a7 mean a
1 trio of games Don’t'worTy ever that
for the series will be wound up in time
tor the Thanksgiving football game
Friday’s game is tendered as a ben-
i handles ties at Garvin is loading
j nine cara or abont 3150 tits bare
this week That represent! abnal
A M Darling and
Mra G L Felton went to
Springs Saturday for
1 efit for the Athletic Park association a
Mra Snsie Raymond arrived compliment thit lhe hat
Wednesday from Olay Center Kan
Mr Robb at tfaia point
for a visit to her brother and fam-
ily I’ M Kokanour’s
B H Medien and wife went to
Ft Smith last night for a visit
Mr Medien returns in a few days
his wife remaining for several
weeke
Mrs R H Taylor of Melville '
La ia here for a visit to her son
and family F A Taylnt’a She
ia on her way home from visiting
a son at Springfield Mo
ily appreciates
ets ot last
nized
New Barn
S S Kirk received a car nf Um-
ber Wednesday from Messier h
Talyor saw mill north of Haworth
omp imentary tick- jr j je ns(j j0 the erection of n
summer will not be rccog I
Base ball 4:30 Friday
large baro od Mr
sooth of Garvio
Kirk's farm
Evidently Prohibition
j The election in Mains Monday
A W ehsttr’s International Die- the prohibition question was eloss bat
tionary eun be had at the Graphic 1 prohibition appears to hart won hy
office it a Drti-gflin J about 500 majority
Goodland
Sept 12
Almost no sickness
Farmers are busy harvesting crops
Army worms are eating all leaves
Majestic
Ranges
High Class Line of
Cooks and Heaters
You will want a new set of Har-
ness or a Saddle this fall Come
and look over our complete stock
of LEATHER GOODS be-
fore buying
Square dealing and courteous treatment is our
motto
Garvin fidw Fnrni Go
Telephone Co will move into rooms i from the cotton -
in the second story of the bank! Lnkfata defeated Idabel at base ball
building giving larger and much '
tmlbar’s
better quarters
Gave Party
Mrs W H Preston gave a party
Saturday in honor of Mias Thelma
Owen her niece
Contracts for sale of real eBtate
are on sale at the Graphic office
Masons vs Odd Fellows base ball
4:30 Friday
Tuesday 11 to 10
P A Ayres J P fined two girls
$5 each and costs last week for fight-
ing Constable Tate and P A Ayres
made a business trip to Bismark the
last oi the week
Married Sunday evening Sept 10
Curtia Bird and Miss Mable Hardey
P A Ayres J P- officiating
Goodlander
OnSUraw
C9l Ijtkrltln
mLAclItf
BV Hits Hit Bauds
These rr ih tiling which
will m-h ii min of y'tur !
Secure hla l‘ cly It lertit rnd whole-
devchnmont hy ft' lug him
The AMERICAN COY
Filled w Ith flu reading which furf-atM hoys
I 11 tig 1 nn nf aTven’nro Ira'tl htat rry
an li tr-nt evils Pbolncrsplr -rim alec
tru ty -wnrr xistiif gjneg t i a Iu ‘
v i U s'o an I It ’3 do It P-stif illy i’ll :
tr-t d ti 1 every In !r hitatry with rtf tv
i" trn hi end: I y jcvboj andtUi
t i nil t J) for ft fuU air ea hUg
i I t laced
j : n ic Mas h- ikt
Wantbu — Good housekeeping
requires the services of a repre-
sentative in Garvin to look after
enhaeriptiou renewals and to extend
cireulation by special methods that
have proved unusually successful
Salary and commission Previous
experience desirable hut not essen-
tial Whole time or spare time
Address with references J F
Fairbanks Good Housekeeping
Magazine 3S1 Fourth Ave New
York City
Cash Store
IS TUB PLACE WHERE YOU CAN BUY
est Goods
For the Least Money
In tho Eatable Line
We handle EVERYTHING THAT IS GOOD TO EAT in
both STAPLE and FANCY GROCERIES
IVe also handle an exceptionally good line of SHOES —
noua better for the money
Give us a call and be convinced
DUNBAR’S CASH STORE
Garvin : : Oklahoma
un
Square dealing and courteous treatment is our''
motto V
t t-viuM avuitw wytatuyuir
! Ark Tuesday night to enter the 'J" ' gnaranteed to satisfy
Only sity He made the race for state:
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Kokanour, P. M. & Kokanour, E. L. The Garvin Graphic. (Garvin, Okla.), Vol. 9, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 14, 1911, newspaper, September 14, 1911; Garvin, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2333673/m1/1/: accessed November 15, 2025), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.