The Greer County Democrat (Mangum, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 20, 1914 Page: 3 of 4
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THE GREAT
WHIRLWIND SALE
Of Hoosier Gray Enamel ware
At The FARMERS CASH GRO.
SALE BEGINS
SATURDAY
MORNING
AUGUST 22
9 O'CLOCK
ONE DAY ONLY!
SALE BEGINS
SATURDAY
MORNING
AUGUST 22
9 O'CLOCK
Saturday Morning,
August 22, at 9o'clock
opens up the Greatest
Sale of Hoosier Gray
e ever offered in Greer (
y the Greatest values ev
yof this business. You
bargains to appreciate ti
Enamelwan
is Absolutcl
in the histor
to see these
bounty. It
er offered
will have
bem.
It will be your loss if you don't attend this great Sale
[TWO BIG SALES In One
Extra Large pieces of
Gray Enamelware con-
sisting of Large WASH
BASINS, Large MILK
PAINS. Large STEWERS
In fact everything in
every day kitchen use,
Your choice
10 cents
Special
Prices on
Groceries
During this Sale
TWO BIG SALES In One
Extra Fine Enamelware
consisting of MIXING
SPOONS, SOUP Ladles
SAUCE PANS, MIXING
PANS.
In fact Everything in
every day kitchen use.
Your Choice
.05 cents
! m. r«44rn u< Perry Hajfewo&i
from Ho'.u, t M k*r« rtuadat Dr.
| M> hi td«e (i * u* r to la n
l'*yUM K Hw« took III
, Mottdai. im| aas b*«4 (oA(tiwl
Uh ton* tbla imI
i K rtmiiti. of Wellington. Tmu.
through Mangum Monday on
bit « fcom,* from Mitaltalppl. wh rv
hr naa b*M vitltng for III# put f«w
r** a
•ifom Moiim, who Mitral year*
ago, wet n r«Md**n*. of Mangum. «u
torn the firs* of Ibt wttk, In the In
of thr Wlcbl'A Houthvm |J(t
latxranre Company. alto visiting with
(lltudi.
Mr and Mra If. |> HoarV. of < row
•II. Twsaa. p« t In Monday afternoon
to vlalt Mr Kuark'a tlalar. Mr* \V M
Taylor.
J urn.-* Duffy, of Vinson was her* on
Mo iday afternoon attfitdlng to birt-
loet* matters.
GRAND OPERA SINGERS WITH
THAVIU'S STATE EAIR BAND
f H. Till In speit several days laat
we k on hit ranch In Toxat, return
Ins Monday.
W (). Dodson. of Willow, was a
Mangum visitor Sa'urday.
Miss Kmnwi Nelson left Monday for
Say re, for a few days visit.
Til* ikolt country baa bwa s*artb
•4 o r ia an Bort to find a better
b«ad than Tbaviua for a duit Kair
Tba asarrb aaa uaavaillag. Ho Tba
via. wlib bia famous band. op#raii<*
aiag r*. cabaret trio, tango tram, and
numrrout other fwlurti, have bmn
trgainl 10 fBlrrtaln the bumlrr.lt of
Ibouaanda of visitors at tb« eighth
aaausl Oklahoma Mtaia Fair and Kt
Thavia la a prtara of roa4tKiM&,
ll« ba> attalnr.l tt> rld wld* ra^
ao«a through marli. Mtgnura Kutill*
I^Nitalll ia poaatfgai of a plaaaias*
lyric soprano toiee and grrat d*llrary|
and fir® of dramatic >t>t«rpr*laMasM
Mhr waa onr of ibr trading topraeae
with tbff Lambardl Opera Company on
tba Par I Of Coast in l ll Krnaat*
Caorrono wat ona of Iba trading t*
ors aitb lb# Ban Carlos Optra Com-
Louis Sony, from I.awton, spent the
day Sunday here the guest of tain
wlf.-'a parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C.
8hadden.
^ —
Mont. P. Highijr, author of toe Okla
homa Form Book, was here Monday
attending district court.
ALL ENAMELWARE SOLD FOR CASH
FARMERS CASH GROCERY
S. D. Williams, of Granite, was in
Mangum first of the week looking
after some legal matters in district
court.
Dr. Dawson, and son, Leslie, who
nave been sending several weeks in
Colorado, returned Saturday. They
did not make the trip they had plan
ned to make on account of Leslie be
coming sick while away.
Andrew McCutcheon went up to Ok
lahoma City Sunday on business.
Dr. M. E. Miller, who has been
pick for some time with typhoid fe-
ver, is again up and able to take care
of his practice. Hhe 'nas been 3ick
for the about five weeks, and his
many friends are glad to know that
he is up again.
business for a few days.
Trip Rogers made his usual trip to
Willow Tuesday.
Douglass ^ox is visiting relatives
here t'nis week.
Mrs. E. D. Wiest and little daughter,
Cleo, returned Wednesday evening
after visiting relatives at Dodson-
ville, Texas, for a couple of weeks.
Earl Short, of Sentinel, spent Sun-
day here visiting friends and rela-
tives.
J. A. Jackson and fami'iy, who have
been visiting at McLain, Texas, for
the past few days, returned Saturday.
W. J. Nabors and family retunred
Tuesday from California, where they
have been making their home for the
past year.
Ivan Cunningham spent Sunday at
Duke, visiting relatives. He was ac-
companied home by his mother, Mrs.
Wm. Cunningham.
T. E. Pears, who has been confined
to his room for the past two weeks
wit'n a sprained ankle, Is rapidly re-
covering. Mr. Fear3 and family in-
tended to move to Wichita Falls the
first of the month, but were de'iayed
on account of the accident.
George Slaton and Hoyt Gragson
went up to Oklahoma City Sunday on
business, returning Tuesday night.
C. A. Parsons, of Oklahoma City,
with the International Insurance Co.,
of St. Louis, was 'nere the first of the
week on business.
Clint and J. E. Pace, Frank McAn-
ally, Mrs. J. W. Sampson and Byron,
left Friday for Duncan, Oklahoma, at
whirh place they will spend several
days visiting friends and relatives.
Prof. Short, of Decatur, Texas, is
here this week on business. Prof.
Short taught here last year in the
Baptist college.
(Miss Cleo Yarberry returned
Saturday from eastern Oklahoma
where she has been visiting for the
past several weeks.
A. (ML McKimney went up to Oklaho-
ma City Sunday where he will be on
George Boyd and fami'iy returned
Sunday from Medicine Park, where
they have been for the past several
days.
James A. Maddox, of the Da'las
News, was here the last of last week
in the interest of the Daily and Semi-
Weekly Dallas News.
Mrs. Win. Cunningham, of Duke,
passed through Mangum Monday on
her way to Chattanooga, Tennessee
She was accompanied by her son,
Ivan, of the firm of Cunningham &
Dickey.
The following young nimrods left
Friday night for a few days fish at
Turkey creek: Reynaud Stroube,
Nathan McGuire, Bill Auld, Bill Sims,
Roy Brashaw and John Nelson. The
boys report a good time and plenty
of fish.
Mrs. Maud Dil'iinger, of Altus was
here the latter part of last wek at-
tending district court.
Dr. Jeter, of Brinkman, was a Man-
gum visitor Monday.
SIGNORA EMILIA LEOVALLI ;
Lyric aoprano who will be heard in concert daily at the Oklahoma Stata
Fair and Exposition, Oklahoma City, Sept. 22 to Oct. 3, 1914.
position, Oklahoma City, Sept. 22 to
Oct. 3, 1914. The music market
prompted it; the people insistently de-
manded it; and the management of
the Oklahoma State Fair and Expo-
sition is glad to be in a position to
satisfy the demand.
I pany, appearing with Nordica and Con-
stantine. His voioe 1b one of rara
beauty and power, and he is an excel-
lent actor. The band is composed of
forty musicians, while deHgfitfu! en-
tertainment will be offered by the
cabaret trio and the tangoists.
WORLD'S GREATEST RIDING ACT
ENGAGED FOR 1914 STATE FAIR
I. C. Sprague, attorney from Altus,
was here the later part of 'iast week
on legal business.
Pete Saunders, of Reed, was here
the first of the week on business.
The Sam Elkins family, of Reed,
spent Saturday here visiting and
shopping.
Miss Rhodes, trained nurse of El
Reno, came in the last of last week
to nurse Miss Audry Ramsey, who has
been confined to her bed for some
time with a dislocated limb.
A. (L. Ball of Hobart was here yes-
terday to attend to some business.
Miss Obera Overall, daughter of N.
W. Overall, of White Fiat, is visiting
at the home of J. W. Braswell this
week.
You Can't Afford to
Miss these Bargains
4 quart Enimeled Pudding Pans
3 quart Lipped Sauce Pans
Large Enameled Wish Pans
25c Talcum Powder
Complete Wall Lamp
2 quart Coffee Pots
Pint Tin Cups, 3 for
Aluminum Dippers
10c
10c
10c
10c
25c
15c
05c
10c
This is only a few of the many Bargains to be
had at
Blalock's Racket Store
Eait of City Hall.
Judge Ryder of Granite, is here this
week on business.
Roy Francis, of Durant, came in
Tuesday and wiFi make Greer coun-
ty his future home.
Misses Emma Simpson and Cora
McCutcheon spent Sunday afternoon
in Granite, the guests of Miss Gussie
Wellman.
Prank Stockton, of Duke, was visit-
ing friends here Tuesday.
Carl Longmire left this week for
Fisher county, Texas.
Ira Derrick left Sunday for Western
Texas, after visiting relatives and
friends here for a couple of weeks
Scott Reeburgh went to Fort Worth
Texas, Saturday night, to accompany
his wife home, who has been visiting
relatives in Texas for some time.
Prank Geyer and family spent Sun-
day In Olustee, visiting friend.
J. E. Taylor was here the first of
the week attending to matters In die
trict court, and visiting his family for
a couple of day*.
Joe Bay less received a letter from
Harry Stoval'i Saturday, from Clovi3,
N. M., in which he stated that he was
getting along alright. It will be re-
membered that Harry started from
Oklahoma City about a couple of
months ago to wtalk to California, and
is that far on his way.
The European war will make It im-
possible for the Oklahoma State Fair
and Exposition, Oklahoma City, Sept.
22 to Oct. 3, 1914, to present at least
one of its foreign acts, that of May
Wirth, the equestrian, now in Russia.
Holding that "it's an 111 wind that
blows no one good," the State Fair and
Exposition management announces a
substitute act that comes much high-
podrome for the last two years. Wham
the Hippodrome closed this summer,
the act was transferred to the White
'City at Chicago, where it has been,
the sensation of the year in the Win«
I dy City. In addition to the actors,
four Arabian steeds are required and
(the horses are declared to be nothing
short of superb. The costumes worn
■by both George Holland and Miss Rose
Zack T. Pryse, candidate for Clerk
of the Supreme Court, on the republi-
can ticket, went to Oklahoma City
Sunday, where he met with al'i the
state candidates and attended a con-
vention Monday.
Messrs. Vance and Moore, tailors,
of Chickasha, were here on business
Saturday.
Bert Bratton left Monday morning
for Hollis where he will remain for
some time.
E. H. Davenport, of Reed, was In
town Monday on business.
C. A. Sessions and wife spent Sun-
day in Granite, the guests of Mr. Ses-
sions' parents.
H. L. Watt spent Sunday in Granite
visiting friends.
* W. O. Smith went to Oklahoma City
Saturday afternoon to be gone sev-
eral days on business.
J. A. Burt, of Frederick, visited
with his son, O. N. Bart and family
over Sunday. He was accompanied
home by his grandchildren The'ima
and Zlvla Bart, to spend several days.
World's greatest equestrians just engaged to put on their wonderful act
at the Oklahoma State Fair and Exposition, Oklahoma City, Sept.
22 to Oct. 3.
er and which could not have been se-
cured without the extraordinary situ-
ation that now prevails abroad.
In the place of Miss Wirth, the
beautiful and daring feats of Holland
and Dockrill, the world's greatest
equestrians, will be seen for twelve
days and nights at the big State Fair
and Exposition this fall. They have
been playing at the New York Hip-
j Dockrill are pronounced by critics t
, be the most beautiful ever seen ia
i this country, while the performers are
) declared to be absolute rulers of the
| reins.
, Like the rest of the American trav-
eling public. Miss Wirth Is marooned
! in the Old World which is now in the
throes of the bloodiest war in a hun-
dred years.
I
STATE EAIR HIPPODROME Will
ClOSE WITH FIREWORKS DISPLAY
The Hippodrome show for the first
week at the eighth annual Oklahoma
State Fair and Exposition. Oklahoma
City. Sept. 22 to Oct. 3. 1914. will close
each night with a brilliant display
of fireworks.
Everything new and late in magni-
ficent pyrotechnics will be staged by
the Pain Company of New York and
one of the most elaborate programs
In the history of entertainment In the
«o«thweet will be presented each
mous grand opera singers, ballads by
a cabaret trio, tango dancing by a
special team, an equestrian act that
is declared to be the best in the
world. Power's trained elephants aad
other features.
Prior to the fireworks display, there
m *• bead ooecerta. toegt by ta
GREAT RACING PROGRAM
Poor or more high class harness
and running races are promised daily
for eight days at the etgbth aaaeai
Oklahoma State Pair aad Cxpoeltlee.
City, taft 21 to Oct i. Ill*
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Watt, W. O. The Greer County Democrat (Mangum, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 20, 1914, newspaper, August 20, 1914; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc281102/m1/3/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.