The Cushing Democrat (Cushing, Okla.), Vol. 6, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 18, 1912 Page: 1 of 8
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See our new line of fine Jewelry*** Cushing Drug Company
THE CUSHING DEMOCRAT
POPULAR PASTOR RESIGN?
Ke» H 0 Beck, of M ■ 0. urch
Leave* For Ulino *
This WHk hot
lf«*v. II. U. Iteek, trim btii lr u
tli(> efficient 1'iitnr of th«- \|«*tIt
.odint church of tin* fur the
I past •*tifi>t*-< ti month*. reiugn
•*<l hi* pastor ate mid HiT. pi, «| m
charge nt lit IIflower. Illinois, lo-
cated hIhiui lid utiles from Chi
'••Bo.
During his pastorate here, Mr.
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COUNCIL MEETING
The Tow r» Council held N ral
ed IUe> ting oo Moll.la v « venitt|
for tbr purpose of di»cti«*iiig rhi
matter of a gu» frauchi*e
Quite a number of rifixi'tii wer«
present. Mitoi of whom purl
in the discussiou. Mr. <Jiiih)y,of
ClevvlniHl, representing tli«* Mm
uc tonka Oil ('o., or the yet to-lie
horn. Cushing Oil and Fu..| Co.
wim oIho present
There witc two proposition*
'"•fori- the Board. one from The
Lxtra Oil ('o., and on# from .'it
Cimhiiij. u«| and Fuel Co, i.uily
hi.' Mimiitonka Co. of Clevl -nd
From th»' beginning it seemed
evident that only th • proposition
c| the second eompan.t wishl he
considered. It also seemed m i-
dent that a majority of citixens
present was of the opinion that
the matter should Im> deferred un
til further developments took
plaee, and tliiN policy wag forei
hly advocated by Mr. .1. II. Bel
lis and .Mr. Ira Stout. The hoard
did lay the matter on the table
but aftenvardN reconsidered and
resolved to present the Minne-
tonka franchise to the voteis of
the town for approval or rejec-
tion.
When the election will be held
we cannot state. lttI
The vote on the resolution to program book is revised by Mrs.
Weeks of K. C., chairman of the
Loan Papers of Nat. Congress of
Mothers at Washington, I). (!.
Mrs. Adams will call upon the
ladies.
CUSHING. OKLAHOMA. THURSDAY. APR. It. 1012
OIL NOTIa
The driller* on th#- M«|one>
•II lwl«» olleeeeded Hi | lti|||f(Mrr reeelved
M»d intelltg,II,
w
'•til th
>' Beck and Mr*, Beck have mide
j many friendN who nre sorry to
See them go.
Mr. Heek has been viry sue-
c«hh|'uI in bin work, many addi-
tions having been made t'» the
membership and the chnr«'ii other
wise Ntrengtheued.
The hest of wishi-s from asso
cintcs and friei.dN follow the de-
parting p-istor and wife.
Mr Bed. w:ll be succeeded b.
Kev. Baughman, who comes from
Bell j lower, and is expeeted to
arrive this week.
o
Mis. M. I,. Adams and daugh-
ter Miss Almira, of X, V., are in
the eity for the purpose of org-
anizing a "Mother's Club," un-
der the auspices of the 20th Ccn-
turv Association of N. Y. Th<
Wt. Mhirh had h.,-n f«*l
i *r,|l day*, ami the drilling
•* now pro.-, filing.
Thai oil men have faith in the
« ti*»hintf Wonder to ld iH <|e
monst rated by the fael that the
I'rairte Oil Co.. hate purchased
! w aeres of land ju*t south of (he
Wheeler well, paying the h.nd
tome priee of lift) per a.-r- there
for.
Four heavy wagons and four
' "f finest teams ev. r s en
here came in from Tulsa on Tlnii.
sda.v> They will he used m haul
ng out material for th.
wells.
Several new derricks are
np in the new field
leant six more rigs will so <u
in operation.
AOBD MOTOR DEAD
On Haturdm morning Robert
telegraph, |ha
to reach N'ashville had been on liuninew
the funeral, which
new
go-
At
he
submit the franchise was -Ay. s.
Purnell, Springer, Faulkner,New-
lon and Dungan: Nays, Parker,
Larmer and Pulliam ; Lilly not
voting.
o
The ladies of the Aid society
of the Christian church, learning
that the birthday of one of their
associates Mrs. C. M. Hanibleton,
occurred this week, perpetrated a
most pleasant surprise upon her
by visiting her in a body on that
day. A pleasant time'was had
and everybody was glad that one
of them had a birthday.
For Sale—A good second-hand
buggy.—Hughes Hdwe.
Andrew Butts, infant son of
Weaver Butts and Pearl Butts,
was born Aug. 13, 1911, died on
April 13, 1912, aged eight months
Funeral services conducted by
Dr. E. L. Cruzan. The remains
were laid to rest in the Herald
Cemetery.
Geo. A. Dungan went to Saw-
yer this"\veek, to represent Cush-
ing parties in the lot drawing
at that place.
MR. SLICK, SR., DEAD
•I. M. Slick, father ofThos. B.
S,*ek and Jesse M. Si ck. of
' ushing, died Tuesday evening
!»t the West Penn Hospital in
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, after an
operation for cancer of the stom-
ach.
Mr. Titos. Slick was at the bed-
side of his father at the t:m»,but
Mr. .Jesse Slick did not arrive
until afterwards.
The deceased leaves behind
him, in addition to the two sons
dready mentioned, u widow and
one daughter.
To the bereaved ones we ex-
tend the sympathy 0f our com-
munity.
that hi* mot he
hud died nl \<l%llt llle, T.|IU.«»« -.
the previous. Friday, after iioott
The word wa* received too lair
f«»r Mr (kit
in time for
w** held nn Sunday.
Mr* Jerome Oder wit* horn at
I aria, Kentucky, A4 years ukd.
liere mIic grew up to womanhood
and \iH9i nutrriiHl to <1 <***»*- Odei%
who proceeded her lo th<- "great
Beyond " eight year* ago.
^nite early in h.-r married life
the moved with h. r husband to
llluioiM, settilng near Springfield.
Here she spent a happy married
life and upon the death of her
husband, made her home with
her youngest *on, David, first at
Tecumseh, Nebraska, and latter
ly at Nashville, Tenn.
Four children survive her,Ro-
bert of Cushing, Okla.. John of
Springfield, Illinois., Mrs. James
Dillon of Tecumseh, Nebraska ,an<
David of Nashville, Tennessee.
A number of grand children
ami several great grand children
survive.
Mrs. Oder was well known to
many of our people, having fre-
quently visited her sou. Robert,
her last visit being last summer
a year ago.
N*. t
ROUTE 4
Or Cnuan prtarhrd at Kurhee
Valley «rhoo| hoiioe Sunday A
*«mh| crowd was in sltendame
Matt. Schlegel relumed from
Tetan la*f TiiuriMlay, where he
Clarence Wool worth and fam*
ly #peui Sunday si Morris Ifarfi
er's.
The dance at Kverelle Drum
right s wan well attended la«t
•Saturday night and a g« od lime
is reported.
The duller at Francis Forbes'
last Saturday night was well at
tended and all enjoyed them
selves.
Laura Cru/an spent
with Lula Schlegel.
Sunday
•Mrs. ('rattan and little Neoma,
took dinner with Mr*. Smalt/, on
Sunday.
FINAL CLEAN UP SALE
—— OF THE =====
Owen & Dutton
STOCK OF
1 here will be a call meeting at
rhc home of Mrs. 0. R. Lilley,on
Monday April 22, at 3, p.m, to
organize a Mother's and Patrons
club to co-operate with the teach-
ers in school work. All mothers
are invited.
A negro man and woman"lfft-
ed" some clothing from Phenix'
store a few days ago, whereupon
Mr. Phenix had them "lifted."
Thirty days and $25 each was
given them and they are board-
ing it out .with Tom Hoyt.
Mr. ami Mr*. Harper look din
net- with their daughter. Mrs.
Flemmiug. Sunday.
The surprise party at Mr. Pow-
ell'g Monday night >was well at-
tended and all enjoyed the pie
and cake and report a good time.
Mr. Flamming lost a good mare
Monday night.
Dr. G. W. Stiles and family oi
Washington, D. C\, have been
visiting at the home of (he par-
ents of the doctor, Mr. and Mrs.
George Stiles, for the past ten
days. Dr. Stiles is one of the
boys whom Cushing has sent out
of town. We are all proud for
he has more than "made good."
"I'ncle" John Hermanstorfer
has sold his town property to
Mrs. E. M. Green. Mr. Ilerman-
storfer expects to soon go to Io-
wa to spend the remainder of
his life.
-Miss Florence Edward* came
up from McLoud on Saturday.
Horace Williams is
this week doing some
for J. Slaybough.
in Yale
painting
II. C. Shreves of Kansas City
is visiting relatives in this vicin-
ges a pleasant call.
IMPLIMENTS.
What is left, is going regardless
of price. If in need of anything in
this line, you will surely get a bar-
gain here, as they must go.
I have them in my building, in
Old Town, and will be there on Sat
urdays. If you want anything dur-
ing the week call at my Residence
near the School-house.
Sold on easy terms.
L. H. Owen.
Lost-—A gold watch, 17 jewel,
Waltham movement, gold hands,
and dial, hunting case, Maltese
cross Mason fob attached.—Find
er please return to F. E. Cullison,
Cushing, Okla., and receive re-
word.
Lost or Stolen—A gold watch
Howard movement, No. 12 size,
open face, had leather fob with
iron arrow on it. Any informa-
tion call or address this office.
Liberal reward.
Mrs. Robt. J. Miller, formerly
Miss Laura Edwards of this place
now of V inita, after spending
two weeks with her parents here,
returned to her home on Wednes-
iav.
Oliver Holsinger, who is con
nected with the Oklahoma City
postoffice, spent Saturday and
Sunday -with the homefolks,west
of town.
Leonard Carter was a Guthrie
visitor from Sunday to Wednes-
day. The Guthrie ball team
would like to enroll Carter.
Misses Ruby Mascho and Jessie
Campbell made the round trip to
('handler by the overland route
this week.
Jaeobb Puckett was in Chand-
ler on business with the Probate
Court the fore part of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Lem $tfank re-
turned from their Washington,
D. C. trip last Saturday.
500 FREE VACATION TRIPS.
This Summer
FOR EVERYBODY
Our office is fully equipped
to do any kind of printing. Come
•ind see for yourself.
H. G. Boatright and family are
now domiciled in the T. J. Hugh-
es property on East Moses street.
Jesse G. Slick left for the eaat
on Tuesday,. being called thither
by the serious illness of his fath-
er.
L. G. Wheeler has moved his
Real Estate office to rooms 8
and 9 in the Harmon building,
south of the postoffice.
Allen Christie left on Satur-
day for Lake View, Ore., where
he will spend the summer. Mrs.
Christie and little son will re-
main here.
Miss Ruby Luse who has. been
home on a visit to her parents,
returned to Oklahoma City today
Thursday, where she is attending
Business College.
Mrs. Mattocks, who has been
visiting her pa rent*. Mr. and Mrs.
'Geo. Miehels, returned to her
11 home at Shawnee on last Sunday.
li Winter took a backward b»ok
jthw week chilling uk with his I
■ very breath.
This Is Not A Contest
EVERYONE GETS A TRIP.
For full particulars write be-
fore the 500 are all made np
VACATION MANAGER
.>00 North Broadway,
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
We have at this office a watch
and fob which was left here by
the finder. Owner can have the
same by calling at this office and
paying for this advertisement.
Lost—A gold watch, 17 jewel.
Waltham movement, gold hands
and dial, hunting case. Maltese
cross Mason fob attached.—Find-
er please return to F. E. Cullison,
Cushing. Okla., and reveire re.
ward.
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