The Greer County Democrat (Mangum, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 22, 1914 Page: 5 of 8
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HOME!
SAME AS RENT
Price S350.
$7.00 per monlh including interest will buy this home and
you have the privilege of paying as much more as you like
any time. You get the deed right away and 1 get a con-
tract and you can sell your equity at any time.
Plenty ol Ground lor garden. Big Lot. This is a snap price and you had beuer
lump on to it quick. City water. D ugout and Barn.
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Locals And Personals
The Baptist Sunday School exceed-
ed its own record last Sunday with
an attendance of 33-1. The largest
number attending at any previous ser-
vice was 332.
Mr. T. S. DeArman, of the City
State Bank, spent Tuesday and Wed-
nesday in Wellington, Texas. >
tory at Granite, attended the Shipley j
funeral hero/fuesday
D. D. Tilly, of the White Flat coun-
try, tepent several hours among his
friends here Tuesday.
Attorney J. S. Ross, of Oklahoma
City .attended court here several days
last* week.
^* ****** — . ..... .. I....1 1 .1.) It T No. btif give the
.. —w •imucDt . ...i „(^i .. -i.nre iii the interest—
lo it r
she •ft" fold t<
the interest—
PRAISED BY SUMNERS.
.share I
i boy and girl
wherefore*
with Miss Estelle Kirby Sunday.
i rp w h vs v -* -- - .
will be content not only to do the work.
Congressman SunTner. Giv.. I"M-
Mrs. J. E. Beavers was on the sick
This may hp one
ngressmtn v>ur.i..^. - — . ,
ment and Support to the National
but will do it better
solution to the problem of the hoy ■ex-
position at Dallas.
list this week.
Corn
iriK the farm
Mr. Kirby of Russell, Oklahoma wan
visiting his brother last week.
LILY.
Mr. P. L. Ramsey, of Blake, was a
pleasant caller at thi* office Saturday.
Mr. Ramsey is one of the leading
teachefs of the county.
Mr. J. P. Kester was an appreciated
caller at this office Saturday.
Mr. J. W. Neal, who has been liv-
ing on Route Four out of Granite, ha
Decide Yourself
The Opportunity is hacked by
Mangum Testimony.
Don't take ou*1 Word tor it.
Don't depend on a stranger s
statement. Read Mangum endow-
ment. Read the statements of Man-
gum citizens. And decide ycwrself.
Here is one ca e of it.
Mrs. M. A- Sutton, Louisiana
ing on Route Four out of Gr ite, has 1 Ave & Cleveland St. Mangum, Ok-
moved to Route One from Mangum, i. •'Dean's Kidnev Pills
11« «roo tranenntinp* busin688 ill ^"6 1 >
was transacting business in
city Saturday.
Mr. J. A. Knox, an inmate ot the
Masonic home at Darlington, Oklaho-
ma was at the Border Hospital this,
week for an operation, sent there by i
Dr. C. L. Reeves, Gnu,d UM-J>' I gmator Upnton w;ls here Wed-
Oklahoma, who is an old time nesday. Denton is iu the race for
of Dr. Border's. j corp0rtion commissioner. The fel-
Mr Herbert"wijeman. editor 0. the low «ho beats him to got to move.
Mangum Star. «d_Sat., ^ of Uw(<)|) w|ll nokJ
services at the Episcopal church
Sunday. jEvery one who attends
will be heartily welcomed.
la , says: "Doan's Kidnev Pill
have been a household remedy with
us for five years. I have been in-
strumental in gettine scores of
people to use them and it :s a pleas-
ure for me to give my statement
Mangum .
urday in Oklahoma City on business.
Dr. John Overton, Prof, of Anatomy
in Vanderbilt Medical College, at
Nashville, Tennessee, has been in the
city this week .visiting his personal
friend, Dr. Fowler Border.
Mr C. P. Hamilton returned Satur-
dav from Kansas City where he at-
tended the hardware dealers associa-
tion.
I
City Clerk John Tom me was sick
Monday-
COON HOLLOW.
the determination of thesi gentle-
men.^ show the British public that
America leads in the art of stage
equipment as she leads in many
other arts and crafts and they
have succeeded beyond their y:eat-
e^t expectations. The production
of "Ben-Hur" shov,n in London
was that which was si en l; st year
at the New Amsterdam Theatre,
New York. The season d Diurv
Lane has just elcfe d. the Wallace
spectacle having made a pnei om-
enal run of six months. Ihe en-
gagement just i nded was tn.- sec-
ond which "Ben-Hur haii p aye
in London, the first occuring twelve
years ago, just at 'he time i f t
death of Queen Victcru, wh en
east a gloom over England, but
the cloud did not dim even at that
time the success of "Ben-Hur .
However in its present revival in
England, it has eclipsed in every
manner anfl degree its former
urt iur IcV fc, riittiliivi. c*.iv*
for publication. Sever at times when j ti^tie and financial success
overwork has brought on kidney. This mighty production h:is
weekness, causing pain in my back. br(,ug:n bade to America a: J will
1 have usid Doan's Kidney Pul-'- be s;ageJ at tm: °v
1 Unirn WtO/J 6r>£ V P C 11 1 t ? - ' ' Pl'lCC I f) I' I P. K f) lTi \ CltV. V V 0 • 1 | t S"
and have had fine result?.
50c, at all dealers. Don't
Theatre, Oklahoma City, W
simp y day anrt_ Thursday evenings and
a=k for a kidney remedy - go' : Thursiay matinee, Jan. 28 and 29.
Doan's Kidney Fills—the same that j <>—
Mrs. Sutton had Foster-Milburn .
Co. Props. Buffalo, N. Y (19-4 ad) !
Hon. Hatton W. Sumner., who^ re-
cently called a u,nfmMe on market,
ing, in Dallas, stated that the li rMa,.
meeting plaee of the next conference
would be with the Sixth National Con,
Exposition, in 1914, and he fel sur.
that Col. Holland, who 'calied the .Jrst
meeting in Chicago. SN(,ul'J ' rPi!erl.
a plan. He also said that il.*- I" ■
congress apnreeiatfd the value of t i
great aifrtf"Itural e,,ngress to tlie
nation "Thcv sent a deletr,ati
Fifth National Exposition '
S 1J in 1913, and will, ui.douDieuj
have 9 committer at the SixUi
Exposition i" UalliW, in Jrf;1«li .
the eli.borate and •
crnment edaeatioii.il , , la,..
now ( i-rtain A lair Idea of tin
Ke° ,Trt/rnr'1,Xl different dc-
'"inasinuch as ihl* comin« ^position
beenfits the different -
tions of th? country. H.Hlhel.r>
of the t'nited States, it w. Vl,i-ir
the people hi '«->k n£? mo^verv person
sn ou Id "' "eit a inly t-ri v e rl -aualiHed
ficient supply "f food, lor n
CONGRESSMEN
Governors Endorse Exposition.
Celorado has expressed her Kieat in-
♦ ere'l in Ihe National Corn \ssocia
tion Exposition by «;"ori"K *l,^"l"7.'e<?
"Coin-Silver" Oat Trophy three feet
high for the best peek of oats show n
at the sixth National Corn Bxjossitlo't
Dallas. Tex.. l>h. 10-24. lHt
Her progressive governor, Hon. T.
Ammons, expressed hi^ /'Pfrecat on
of the work the Exposition Is H n
to do for the betterment of aurh nit r..
when In saiil "Colorado must hp rep-
rcsenled at the sixth National Com
Fvuosii ion The importance and ne-
cessitv of tins is appar«ntp If there
is no oil- . « • f
n„, (.~si.rv in:t«:s ill f," do". II in "IV
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l^t Colorado be lett out at sposi-
won the Col-
ic best peek
The International "Ben-Hur"
Mr. J. D. Curreathers spent several
days last week in Oklahoma City. He
also visited Hobart Monday. He is in-
terested in a wholesale hat house In
Oklahoma City and a dry goods store
at Hobart.
Dr H D. Filmore, Ada. Oklahoma.
lp at n-e Border hospital this week.
He underwent an operation for appen-
dicitis there last summer. He thinks
of locating permanently in Oreer
County.
Farmers have begun their spring
work in this vicinity, sowing oats and
breaking their land.
Mrs. Nettie Curtis spent the day
Friday with her Aunt Ellen, Mrs. Cor-
coran, and Miss Opal Corcoran re-
turned home with her to spend the re-
mainder of the week
Mr S. E- Echols made a
trip to Hammond last week.
The «a e <* SulJiTan v . Traub,
which has been fou*ht through the
tower courts was decided Monday 1
faror of plaintiff for the full amount
cued for. '
London acknowledged herself as
vanqnished in the art of stage pro-
duction when Klaw and Erlanger s
great spectacle "Ben-Hur" was
presented at the Theatre Royal,
Drurv Lane last January. Even
the critics whose caustic pens have
punctured American hopes of
stinder of the weeK. : dramatic glory in the English me-
Mrs Tidmcre an J Mother Mayfield ;tr..pi)li3 maily a time and oft,
spent Friday with .Mrs. Mattie May- thtmselve.s unable to pick a
• flaw in the New production -r
Grandma lambert died Saturday general WalUlce's^iay. With^n®
Burial was had uoder the' ° the Christmas pantomimes for more
business the Odd Fellows Lodge, tn the Brin^jthjin a hundre,l years have lx>en
| man cemetery in the presence o | considere(] the acme of stage beau-
j a large crowd of relatives and frien a. ^ ^ s,jeCtarular Sflrpriw. Not
Miss Alma Corcoran returned home|even Sir Henry Irving's splendidly
from Carter Sunday. 1 - • '—* -*>a.oi.«n«r.
Warden
Clyde Reedvrtlbe Relonna
even air iieinj
iuuul vci o«~#. | dressed revivals of th^ Shakcspear*
Edna King visited Annie Corcoran | ean nor Sir Beerbohm
Saturday night. Tree's production at. His Majesty s
N>wt Rimmer and wife visited Jim hav* equaled the realism and beau-
Curtm Saturday nigfct ty of the Klaw ano Erlanger pre-
MHis tiertrude Samples took dinner j mentation of •"Beo-Mur . H was
Done Quit Club
Supt. Duff has taken advant-ifce
of an opportunity to inform the
boys, under his supervision of the
law appertaining to the State Train-
ing School.
As a result of these talks nearly
one-hundred boys have organized
a "Done Quit Club" with a view
of ridding themselves of any and
all habits that mav be considered
bad.
Malcum McIntosh, Pres.
pornic McCrory,—Vice Pres.
Fred McKinzev- Secy.
First Presbyterian Church
I Services morning and evening,
preaching by the pa«tor. Morning
service at 11 o'cock. Sudject,
"Personal Approval". Evening ser-
vice at 7:3o. Sunday School at 9'-40.
Prayer meeting at 7:30 P. M.
\ cordial invitation to ail.
J. W. Mojeley, Pastor
Mar.(la Lampi, that economical elec-
tric light. «e have them in aU sites
and *ell them cheap Mangum Klec-
tric Co. * 9tf a4T*
U.„ ja(rJ3 L. Slayden, Congressman
February 10-24. 1914.
• If the Sixth National Corn
tion means more cornbread beUe
st0UoeStohbeSiheld ^n DaUas^ February
10'"rtn1 mfghty .lad," be continu^
••such an important exposition ^Is to
Su-ff£S - -vS iS
provide better marketing facilities Tor
the farmer."
•'The Cominq Farmer."
Wbat are >ou doln* totielp the fu^
mmmm
'unit. .h. ...... «•>-
WVhrcvH^l.l be start*,I on the H^ht
roa«1. If «" \i-
VTa'l Corn an,! 'what b!g
1*1 t rmer . an <* and b« happy
f r« ?urn
b,"::v tl" a„r«:irr h* take* to
thir'bi* pr-hool and play ground, than
other lnve.tn.ent he could
No man or wom*n is happy at
TonT if b<- Is not Interested In what h«
or ahe 1" do.na- fhould a boy or *irl
bu. Kapp: xi. ai t. iu
' Minnesota, which once
ornd< i " t-hy f<w tin
„f <1.11s. :>nd bn* ♦he solid .-"•• • •• "Iw'-j
,:xpo^:;n h":;p 'A
nne'of .lie state's sta.inchest support-
, { jiLTii ultunil fl^velopm^nt, nnd is
n.it sli:"ne<l lie known un its •■■•jri-
.Ulturul horsier Ho was mi- of the
enthusiastic Minnesota rlelesafs o
i •t liinibup. OhVo, to trv to s< < nrc
the next exposition, which finally went
Columbia, S. C.. in 191X , :•
What I e ami his state think
.:v.i, V ■ .,ii;i 1 Exposition coming to,
Dallas . ' in February. 1914. will he
in evfdcn- at their exhibit, for which
. aii ice •>'•• :.0 feet has been reserved.
t£- is;-■■sjsjr'is^srr^
day, Feti. If. sixth National Corn Kx-!
position, liallas, 'lex^
college_athletics.
Intercollegiate Track Meet Will Be
Held at National Corn Exposition
at Dallas.
It has been arranged through the
medium of Dr. C.umm. the president of,
the Intercollegiate Athletic Assocla-
ion of the Southwest. Mr. Hellmont of
the Texas State University, and Profes-
sor Potts of Texas A. & M College, to,
hold at Dallas the greatest Intercol- ,
leeiate Track Meet ever held in Texas
Sea trophies, medals aggregating
moo in ci,St are given by the Corn
Exposition Department. Dallas Cham-
w of Commerce, for the
KhiD contest in track worn. While it is
early in the season to hold an out-of-
* i «.< k meet the great live stock
WuSTwith its arena all under cover.
Matins 200O. will he the srene of hold
rnc track events if the weather does
nol permit it being held in front of the
CTand stand. To much attention has
h£n given In college athletics to foot
till and baseball, and too little atten-
at least, given to gymnasium and
«ck wSe It is hoped that the of-
fering of these prmes and the ar-
rangements made wUh *°n5?w
and university in the Southwest «ltt
M^ide the incentive for every at! -|
imn.cJiately go Hito tralia«-„
prepar- d to v. ntend tor bia colloge la
track honor* FVferoar* .*rd and -«
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Taylor, J. E. The Greer County Democrat (Mangum, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 22, 1914, newspaper, January 22, 1914; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc282105/m1/5/?rotate=270: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.