The Cordell Beacon (Cordell, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 25, 1919 Page: 2 of 8
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P A01 TWO
Clarence Lucas and
Mr. and Mn
•on left Tuesday morning tor a Ti ait at
heir old homo at Oxford. Kansas
• Peember 26. jj**
left
Personals
J. H. Beer waa up from Rocky Mon-
day
j. H Miller aeMs for cash only. M
ou want to save money buy a $
coupon b<>ok tor 1 .40. "S""
Donnell Robinson. student at Nor-
I man University. came home last week
V „ a,h « w • c I • lk "" " '
Barrel
Mr and Mra. C. H. Murdock
Saturday for Okmulgee, to spend the I year
Christmas bo.idaya at the bMne <>
their son. James. Dave Murdork and
family, of Blackwell. and Frank Mur-
dock who is in school at Ann Arbor,
Michigan, will also be there
I YEARS REQUIRED
TO CLEAR FLAND6R .
TOT CORDELL BKAOO*
rolled iona of ground **>
< ents.
\V A
Monday.
R G.
Monday
Evana was over from
Dill
Brown was
>lrs M. T. Darren and daughter.
Miss Pauline, returned laat week from
' a visit with relatives at Clovla. New
'up from Rocky Mexico.
Missouri I>ald
City Times.
$67.0W,0 *>.
over from Dill
XV. R. Hastings wa:
Monday.
Bring your hides and produce to
J C. Barrel.
Ernest Lampkln. of Sand Springs,
came in Sunday evening for n holi-
day visit at the home of his uncle. W
1. Fisher.
uwllOTt. «HM
(attlon U.. not ,■< • . ntU. •. <• •« «"■
wn :r-™p:nrpcr.°. - -ssssi-
wrr rwss ===, r^rpr = «.;r>.rsi r r
— >i"-c w"" t tyrr ■ "~
—, s z,.
of wire laid in France by the strug- of War Risk Insurance In Washing
gling armies during the war. and only ton D c this heroic
, - w...~ w> n rolled UP. 1 .h.t hoin^ now married he ae
To-day-let ua remember the ylrtu*
i-srti-ss
sings at his work la happy^«ettl*e'
__ his P«- 18 una*"
featable. With cheerful, reverent ta-
bor today, we ahall take care of to-
inorrow and confound all the J«re-
uiluh; predicting woe.-Ex.
the Interesting, "('red to ,nake his wife. Gra*ie York.
, recent report of_ ,„.IieflclRry of his $10,000 War Risk
\J
J.A. Allans, of near Dill. wa. here
Saturday
Mr. a. Gcr.ach, of Bessie, was here
Fridiy.
J G. Hill
unlay.
C. C. Hili
urday.
6.0OO miies have
These are among
figures included In
the American Red Croaa. On the work lnsursBCe
today and tomorrow.
Alvin McCurley and Demprte Mor- Uouie3 wretked by shell-fire bar® in morality
rison are here for the Christmas vaca- ^ ma(le haM,able. Most of these Puritanism was * * ophy
students at the ropalrg are oniy temporary. and religion. _. vto mnn
tion. These boys are
| University.
Very fine pure
and religion. -
Your Puritan. Intolerant of the mow
bred mammoth ,.nm(,ctab.e vices, kissed the ro o
Misses Ruth Smith and Edna Hur-j ^ urk 8 for sale See. phone tol, and adverslty and gre - s
ley came in from Chickasha FrWy ^ ^ j. A. BrinUe. Mt View. Phone HU faith, was a staff ho dally
evening to spend Christina* vacation |RM 525 Mt vlew; 3 mi. north. 4 ewa
ra8 up from Rocky Snt- with home folks" | 0f Mt View. ."
Miss LllU Harper deputy in the SOLD,ERS ATe 5.500,000
v i"uD~from Rocky Sat- office of county superintendent was a
„s up trom vlaltor wlth home tolks in the Port
comm.inity the week end.
l. \v. McMcXatt, of near Foss, was
here Saturday.
Fred Graves
Monday.
CHOCOLATE BARS.
iltrv was a
upon; his religion, the overshadow
Ing fact of his life.
Our Puritan pioneers left us a va -
liable heritage, part of which we some
times seem to have dlsstpated. We
have shed a portion of their mtoler-
was down from Foss
Victor Vanlman arrived from Mc-
pherson. Kansas, Friday night to
spend the Christmas vacation with bis
parents east of Cordell.
R K. Gernert was over from Cloud
Chief Monday.
O. A Butts w
Chief Saturday.
We may rail at the profiteer, bu
at the same time no wise man wll
forget the three fundamental factors,
-which make lirln* expensive-an ex-
-tandeil currency, a restricted suppl) J
of most of the luxuries and maty of S
the necessities, axjd a demand for all
r.rt'< handiae almost without precedent:
1 When we face these facta we may
1 well cease to fear the fnture. for we
know of a certainty that If. we keep
. ur heads such xnatters as put us to s
inconvenience only will find solution £
ln good time We need more mten-
sive labor to achieve greater produc- S
tion. More thrift and self-denial UI jj
help. too. as it always does Thrift s
saved France when her richest pos- |
sessions were taken away. He' are;|
faced by no such emergtency; but thrift
in America eaa l.elp to save the world : ?
' j( we will let it do so.
Ship* aeiln safely -
the
Gerlach Motor Co.
s
WISHES YOU A
I
■ nave mi« s to have*
More than 5.5UO.OOO chocolate bars ance. but ^ Qf thelr religion. The war igov^r. —• -
were distributed to dougl'hoys bv the Kone he u Puritan's saU the seas. The sun no longer hides
Red Cross canteens in this country We could do much with « ^ ^ ^ ^ hp hare. The
Very Merry
Christmas!
C. J. Brownfie.d, of near Foss, was
here Friday.
Geo. Moi?an of Sentinel was in
Cordeil Saturday. *
his country ue couiu uu .
d„rinC the 20 months of dueling stool,
tation's greatest war-time activity wav we are the most
This is but one of hundreds o rtunate of nations and as Individuals
John Norton, of the Cowden com- on the Red Cross grocery h . fortunate of people-fortu-
munity, was here Monday, returning than 7P.000.000 "smokes and ne.m the^ ^ ^ ^ ^ opponuI1i-
to Weatherford, where Mrs. Norton U, 7'™ *num. tlM. tn our present blessings and £
^vt I over the canteen lounter. | lt which resideft in tlie
b,„ m.we 1 £"j,„"u w
tt, M «. - ™
the doughboy, -ever there P^ ^ aDOroai h lban in the solution.
- —77 in terms of money merchandise Is
FOR sale. tut*we have doubled our gold
and 'greatly increased the volume of
case,
-tf
uiF face behind the batt.o hare. The K
earth Is quiet. Here <ind there we
a a nXXR J«W«eKK>
; over from Cloud ha? for several days
•Miss Emma Dysart returned Thurs-
day afternoon from a ten days' visit
with the family of her sister. Mrs. A.
M. Beet*, at Oklahoma City.
joe Warnke. of Canute, was here
Monday on business.
1 want your Christmas turkeys, eggs
and cream. J. C. Harrel
H C. Wallerstedt returned S:\tur
day from a business trip to Joplin. Mo
He was accompanied by his son Hal
who is a student at O. U.
r. j. Mansell
Dentist
ManseH Building
Cordell, ■ Oklahoma.
8
K * X K * &&****#;**
j. W VS"hlte. of the Lake
school, was here Monday
Valley
Miss Hester Wilson. Domestic Sci-
ence teacher in the Cordell high school
, left Saturday at noon to spend her
, vacation at her home ln Hydro
\dam Schaff piano, walnut
good condition. Olive Brownfield.
At Christmas Time \
I 9
„ . qu LKROf JON'!
A. M BEET8
A- M. DKL.CA a o
movies P vi^w«« oeb Jone, & Beets
Mr. and Mra. Charles E King are
Col J N Riley, the auctioneer, of here from Chickasha to spend Chris
coi. J. Vp«r* with Mrs. King
Sentinel, waa here Monday.
Fmest Lampkin. of Minco, was here
Monday on business matters.
For the tax ending June 3... 1919. the
state of Karsas alone paid Into the
federal treasury as a contribute to
,he war cos's i29.3Sl.392 42. M.s.ouri
on the other hand, including both he
Kansas City and St: Louis co.lecUon
tmas and"New" Years with Mrs. Kings dlstrkt8t ha, pa,d In
narent« Mr and Mrs. Will Smith. New York, where the big fln8nc
parentS- _ _ _ J center of the country rests in com-
g. n
Mr*. J. A Robinson was It}
Friday night of last week.
Geo Wotlman. of Bessie,
business visitor here Friday.
Rocky
ivas a
sas last
Joe Sappington, of near Rocky, was
here Saturday on business.
C. S. Evans, of Cloud Chief, was
among the shoppers Monday.
center 01
Vanness returned from Kan-1 parlK)I| paid In nearly a billion aoi-
eek making the trip «P ,ars. Next year's report will ah
thera to fe his car having moved. 9um8 nearly double as many o
back to Cordell to make his home. I g(hedui « now being paid are
I double the old figure.
City Superintendent W H. Cinnon , JIany a theater-goer probabiy ha
and family H ft Monday afternoon for grumhied at paying his tax on
and famuj „ „,,s sb small It wou.dn t
%(lornr --—
CORl>ELU OKLAHOMA
Two Minute
Title Talks
■r3:r.b%..uu"
8 Make your gifts personal ones
Photograhs aviII solve a lot
nroblwns for the busy fob
jrjfts they are always api^eciat
Make the appointment as soon as
possibe-
Hair's Studio
1 xTT the end of our busiest Christmas season
1 oi l /7 \v^ wish to express to our host of cus
- ll J1 tomers and friends our appreciation of
I Xrt'toshow this appreciation through better
| service at moderate prices.
broken
a howTy'visit «f the'home of Mrs. j "Skins' lt was so small it
Cannon'a brothe^ort Worth. ^ tbe^gov^-ch ^ JJ
Miss Jessie Mae Bewley who is at- ,heaU.r tax In Kansas alone am0,"led
tending w hool at Oklahoma City came U) $53S>oo„ showing that the m
ir Friday nig.it of las, week to spend ^ have a„ne a
, ,vs,. d^r «.«-
" O""'"™" C"'' T,e CM ChlPf .Ohcol. «re do «i „„ r«un. Irorn U« '•
. js spending thettlme with home folk. I (.rnraent
C. Russell of Cloud Chief * | Naw 1
talc*
w l. —
A Clerk
It lie tt
are so
Cordell visitor Saturday.
Mrs.
was a
Dr. J. W. Kerley went to Oklahoma
City Monday noon on nuslneaa.
W. O. Callaway, was over from Sen-
tinel on business matters Monday.
George Bishop was up from the
south end of the county Saturday.
D. A. Nunn. of Minco, was here Mon-
day. looking after property Interests.
Roy
Canute
Mi
man
J. J
tunie<
noon.
L-omhs and Will Harfc>gr*e. of
were Sunday visitors here.
a. T B. Liles was here from Nor-
th* last of last week on business.
here.
Harry Hull of the post office force j ^
returned from a visit at Kansas City -
Thursday afternoon of last week. IJ
Harry'* visit was prolonged by being |
1 sick.
Mias Gertha Parker, who is taking
a course in pharmacy at the Univer-
sity at Norman, came home the lat-
ter pa ft of last week to spend her va-
cation.
Claude and Mias Thelma Young are
here from Norman the guests of theii
' sisters. Mrs M. H. Callaway, and Mrs.
Joe Taylor. They came In Friday of
last week.
, Naw York and California are the
premier cabaret states each showing |
,!rwt saffte undertake
" " iJivcr. There
n -C'"SSI
iniw'to
-•elo'iie'd a special talent—th*tltt*
mmsm
fr\nk. e. penm
Abstract Company
.'"ff'.-'.'S-"
Robert Steele
Bonded Abstracter
insurance
Cordell—Oklahoma
a Merry Christmas and
a Happy New Year!
w. i. fisher
rfi; :: !•• * "
> I ti
itamaammaaOB
3* |
public sale
a Happy New Year
—;———
IfflBllBBftSSiS
lIati «,
i?U,uu, f,ow-
Duff and 8. C Masslngale re-
froni Oklahoma City Saturday
Christmas
C.ark and Russell Bonham ami Sam
and Jim Bowie came in from Nor-
man Friday night, going out to their
homes the following day to spend the
Mias Lllliun Jones is a Christmas hoUda>. sea80tl Wuh relatives
.. . iii.l \!np O^le at Enid this,
pu<"-' of Miss Mae Ogle at
week
Miss Mae Kerley, who Is In Harden £
. __ College at Mexico, Mo. this winter
W. hav- the office supplies y ^ CordeI; Frlrtay nlght to S
need for the first of the year, me ^ Christmas vacation with hV> ;
Beacon. parents. Dr :. d Mrs. J W Kerley. «
O Barefoot, of the Braithwaite
community, brought In a bale of cot-
ton Saturday.
Roy Miller and B. M
near Mountain View, were
here Saturday.
We make no cli'i ■ • 1 • aB>
one But you . us save by buying ion
, p,,u i«>ok, r""" ho«ka for m«*
, ,10 00 books for $9.70; 5.00 books for
StepheM. of 85 } H MiUer gon. 23-2t
lahoma, on
Wednesday, Dec. 31
CATTLE -Coi.Mstinvr of nix reinvent! J1"1
mplete line .of fjinnut? implements and
mls. 'Hie of.the ^iRlft'«t **!* of ,he s,,#'
t<Ti t yiiv it.
To Our Many Friends and Patrons:
W
OQ8*K
ami V
horse;
coi n and a
household g
vlaltora
Mr and Mrs Baldy Stran* of the I
concerT company of that name, who 11
B T Chambless. of the Hopewell gaVP the lyceum number last Thurs- |
community, near Mt. View, was here day night were guests h ^™ "J |
the J. O. Price home. Mrs. Strang ano | n
Mra. Price are "old time" friends
*Mlss Mary Wooten left today (Wed-
nesdav) for B.ackwell, to vlalt her A marriace ll<*nse was issued Fri-
father and mother. day of last week at Hob. ♦. by the
_____ court clerk of Kiowa county, to Elmo
Mist 'Jmina Dysart went out to Ca- Turner. 21, and Miss Hallle Payne. 17.
nute Wednesday for a visit with her of SenUn.l They were married
father and brothers. by W. U Hunter, justice of the peace.
J Brownfield made a trip to Cor- Roy smith and Aaron D. Hurley,
dell Frld i • -f last week, from hU came jn Saturday from near Butler
home near Foss. I Roy returned Tuesday and Mr. Hurley
emained ore. tor the holidays. They
,, llIllv L ndneer F D Ford wat In have udpoinlng ranches war Butler,
•>*« ■ ««h"""
,a.r "«• <•"""*
> ~.n Mrs. Robert Crawford known to her
r ete Frey, who lives east of tow . |( • .jrandma Crawford," of
left last week for San Dlogo. CaUf - ^ m>uth pull Df town suffered a
0la. to spend several months. stroke ,of paralysis Thursday of laat
. week Her left side Is affected, al-
X " Gertrude Murphy * thoaRh .he Is reported as resting U
was vacatlou with home ^ ^ (iJ(l)eoted
Arkaniuts
J. H. Merritt & Sons
OWNERS
Auctioneer: FRED «. BALI., F.I R.-..0. OkU.
SmIi- Manuirer. M. C. MU«e.d, C.nu««, OkU.
■aHMWI
06X1M
J. S Norton
1
Hall lnaurancc
h'or* flr«.
E have just ended averysuccessful
hall year's busiuess. Our recoras
show a splendid increase in busi-
ness and we are very grateful for
thai r>f course But the thing that pleases
™Lt £ the number ot new triends we
itssihl
other satisfied customers.
Steady growth of patronage such as
wfc have enjoyed, bespeaks much for our
w e nave ei j y pe0ple are decided
s6x?r orefeSnce for the store that tries
lo make customers rather than merely
salcfor the year 1920. we pledge the con-
tinuance of the high standards by which
our business has grown.
rHCSTOPE WITH THE "I0HTCOOOS
Notary
Bast Side of Court How*
OordalL Oklahoma
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Anderson, A. W. The Cordell Beacon (Cordell, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 25, 1919, newspaper, December 25, 1919; Cordell, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc270048/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.