The Eldorado Courier (Eldorado, Okla.), Vol. 13, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 1915 Page: 1 of 8
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THE ELDORADO COURIER
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Greetings
INw^wi^jMkel Fanaars ft Merduala Stetr Baak
[For CMyiw as prsaidi
. nfdw miti
jiw Am duties or the
';Wa» Stella* tlMNV
In the wnm tlwt an fl««
I republicans
W* wwto )«W • bn|if> ami
N*a V-ar 1W»
varta may ■**« iriu aa4
cootwiapUr* Nil ar# ran Ml
ibinli of anything to aay thai
«*ill Mnv») tu >ou morv
clearly Uw «uod wMI and a|>
prvctation wa r#al toward yoa
for your loyally to u. daring
lh« rioting yaar. W# ar«
clawing a MirrwMful yaaraml
all tadkaliona point to a mor»
■otiafadory buainaaa for I9lft.
W# do not overtook thr fact
that our graarii* buaiana Is
dun to your appreciation of
f,«r high grade merchandise,
low price* and quick service.
Wo want vou to continue with
ua in the new year and a* you
have shown in the past eight
vears, we have every rwaaon
to expect your preference.
Respectfully yours.
Camr Drag Stare
IK feaff STOK
R. S. CAVINESS £ SON
PKOPRtETOBS.
Tuesday Afternoon Study Clnb.
Mrs. C. A. Hatch was hostess
to the Tuesday Afternoon Study
Club Jan. 5. After call to order
by our Vice-President, the Club
had a business session. The les-
son for the day was reviewed
with Mrs. C. C. Baker, our lead-
er. after which the Club discuss-
ed. "What does America owe to
Germany." Mrs. J. C. Whaley
readapaDeron "Holiday Cus-
toms in Germany." Mrs. E. F.
Kennedy gave a short "Mays
Study of Germany."' Mrs. W.
H. Nesbit of Anthony New Mex-
ico, was guest of Club. Next
meeting will be with Mrs. FY M.
Wood, January 19.
Reporter.
IW
The revival mooting to yet in
Tbo Interest (MM to
btineniMingn little ;eech ear-
vice. Grant good has been ac-
I A vary pretty bono
, took plant nt tbo Masu^
In tbo house there are four or, six miloo northsast of Eldorado,
flee socialists and about thirty Sunday ovoning wbon tbo mar- ... >irni ^
republican*. Tbo major part of I riaee of Chna. E. Hickman andicomoUshed. I am aot at all satis-
Uio afternoon of Tuaodny was'lHss Do vie Masses wao aolomnix-lftod with tbo rvoulto of the meet-
apont in joint aooaion. nt which nd Rev? Woot officiating. (lag. Yot I am auro that an bon-
TJ» room. w«r. dwonud m Hoc lot bm udooa tlJ
profusely with ovorgroon nod
hoaoynorklo.
, Tbo Moving* tbo steac
of wadidaHi 1Mb week to
H. C. Way Hardware Co. PI
tbo election returns wore can-
vassed and tbo state, congres-
Isfcmo! and district officers do-
ll dared elected
In tbo rooter or senate em-
{oloves. John R. Thacker. editor
of tbo Courier, was selected
I without oppoeition. Ho becomes
an officer of the senate by virtue
I of his pooition. Ho was given
Ithree assistants, nil said to be|
very competent. His office is
enrolling and engrossing chief.
In the afternoon of tho first
day five bills were introduced in
the senate, moot of them appro-
priation bills for the State Uni-
I versity. Several frowns were
en to appear on otherwise
smooth faces as these appropria-
tion bills were read bv titte.
I This legislature is pledged to
fewer appropriations than for-
mer sessions.
Senator Cordell and Repre-
sentative Morgan are getting in-
to the harness at once. Their »«,*—
watchfulness of the interests of loveliness
their constituents promises to be ' table held
At 6 o'clock Misa
Amy Maaaey took her place at
the organ and played tbo old
time wedding mnrch. Miss Mar-
tla. maid of honor and Charley
Breaker, best man. entered from
oppooite rooms, followed by tho
bride and groom marching up to
an altar improvisbed of ever-
forna where they
' wore mot bv Rev. Weet
The bride was a picture of
simplicity. She wore a gown of
white meosaline the only adorn-
ment being pearl medalions.
Penrls were entwined in her
hair. The glovee and slippers
were of pure white.
The maid ot honor wore n
lovely gown of white marqui
sette draped over lace-minor de-
tails of white, a garland of tiny
roses encircled her head.
The guests retired to the din-
ing coem which was a picture of
'iMCAltmM ffLL ' Va *
part of a i
_ It surely
bo on account of tho
preaching, I have not beaiti Dr
York preach a dry sermon since
tbo mooting began. I have got-
tea good out of everv sermon
that I hare beard.
The mooting will continue all
this meek and poosibly longer.
Di York can't bo with us any
lodger than Thursday night but
tbo mooting will go right on un-
til Sunday night and possibly
tty following week: ae it looks
to me that the meeting has got-
ten right to the point that it
rht to go on. If the good peo-
ple of the town will rally to us,
with the aoeistance of the other
pastors of the town we will run
on. It seems to me. with ;foun-
dation that we have now for a
meeting, we can have a sweeping
revival in the town with a united
effiprt of all the Christian people.
Suppose we try it Cometo tho
very acute.
a stand of lucious' the week and get in the spirit of -------
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dollar pal
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AT THB BAPTIST CHURCH. 1
our friends who
have traded at
able to
Last Sunday was a good day
for the folks at tne Baptist
church. There wore 120 in Sun-
day school, The newly elected
tenchom seemed to take hold
rve you
-or before. We ask
your continued interest
in our business and
promise you fintelnss
ervice.
Our wish is that you
rill have more happi-
ness and greater proo-
perity than ever before.
Bracts Dm Stare
ninisMr
H. A. BftUENS. Prop.
Kldorado, Okla.
fruit on a plateau ot
| — - — honey | the meeting and I am sure you
The inauguration of the state, suckle. Streamers of honey I will want the meeting to contin-
officers next Monday promises to suckle were festooned from the 'ue. J. L. Gage, Pattor.
be one of the most simple in the center to each guests plate. 1 — ■ ——!
history of Oklahoma. Governor At the hour of ten the guests' Odd Fellows lastalf Officers.
Williams has Hedged himself to and friends took their leave At a regular meeting of Eldo-
New Bridge Across Sandy.
The steel and concrete bridge
an ailministratiOrH of economy,
and it is sand he is determined
to vindicate his campaign prom-
ises.
Charley. Jones and sister, Miss
Mart, came in Monday from
Goodlett Texas, and will spend
several days visiting the family
of their cousin, Albert Reynolds,
near town.
Of Course She Has.
A German Judge has held that
a mother has the right to visit
her daughter, regardless of
whether the daughter's husband
is willing. A mother-in-law has
a right to do anything that pleas-
es her fancy, and this is the/ first
time we ever heard her authority-
questioned.
Mr. antfr Mra. Messer Smith
are the proud parents of a ten
pjund girl, which came Wednes-
day to bless and brighten their
home-
wishing the young couple many
years of happy married life.
The groom is one of most highly
esteemed and popular voung
farmers and who has made a
host of friends. The bride is the
eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
S. G. Massey and a most charm-
ing and estimable young lady.
Mr. and Mrs. Hnkman will
make their home near the Odema
school at which place they have
rented a farm. They carry
with them the best wishes of
their many friends.
One Who Was There.
First National Bank...
$45000
Meokr of Federal Reserve
kmatim ef UUlad Stales
CAPITAL
SURPLUS
and
PROFITS
Tdbialhtt.
Dr. J. C. Mahr, state com-
missioner of health, says that a
town is sick when it has as
many as five cases of typhoid
fever or two or three cases of
eoMuasptaon during a year.
Many towns are proud of an
:y jail, hot neglect to rid
the town of preventable diseases.
An equal amount of civic sanita-
tion will prevent physical dis-
that will prevent moral
distempers when given the same
attention. Physicians continu-
ally advocate sanitation, and has
it over occurred to you that a
ia a
of
lect? When he
itataon he ia encouraging a
|j movement that meane a personal
loos. Dailv the department of
agriculture ia sending out bulle-
tins aeekiag to strengthen agri-
'cultural psasihilitiaa. but rural
is
rado Lodge No. 213, L O. 0. F.,
Tuesday night, the following
officers were installed for the en-
suing term: G. W. Scott, N. G.;
Tom Nichols, V. G.; M. A. Has-
kett, Sec'y; Jesse Black, War-
den; J. 0. Render, W. S. N. G.;
Holt Moore, L. S. N. G.: Bill
Smith, W. S. V. G.: C. H. Ben-
nett L. S. V. G.; J4 J. Fletcher,
chaplain; Bob Gates, 1. G. This
is one of the live-wire Odd Fel-
low lodges of Jackson county.
Frse Show.
Bring your wife and children
to visit the movies. Tickets free
for the asking at any store in
Eldorado. Our pictures are
clean and moral. Every Satur-
day afternoon at 2 o'clock.
22-tf Empire Theater.
at the U o'clock hour, and de-f
livered a splendid sermon on the!
subject of "Bringing Sinners to!
Jesus." The program rendered I -—
by the mothers class was enjoy- j which is being constructed across
ed by all present The Sunday Sandy creek, on the old Quanah
school has purchased a hundred about two miles southwest
new song books, and the inter-; here, is nearing completion,
est in the song service is grow- j and when completed will be of
ing. Let every one keep in great benefit to the traveling
mind that Evangelist Joe W.! PubKc. The bridge is being con-
English is to be with us some > structed by the Kansas City
time in the near future for a re- {Bridge Co., under the supervia-
vival meeting. There will be: sion ot E. E. Campbell, of Ma-
services here next Sunday as us-
ual. A cordial welcome is ex-
tended to all
Young folks who want to go
to one of the best College* in the -
state should enter our subscrip-. died feet long and one of the
— j. 1. vsrr — . fa . « . . . . . .
rion, Kans., and County Engin-
eer J. C. Chisum ,of Altus. The
people of this section are under
many obligations to W. D. Bal-
lard, ex-County Com. for thia
district for this* needed improve-
ment. The bridge ia one hun-
tion contest We are offering!heaviest and best bridges in the
three scholarships
$15.00-each.
valued at
county.
The Courier has a $60.00 achol-
ar*j>in the Tyler Commercia \
College to trade for^p good cow. business
Mr. W. McNeill, a prosperous
farmer of the Gould community
in Eldorado Wednesday on
I family cms take from him all the
• Prefit* of a eesdcrspi
Net a Child sf Charitv.
A newspaper is in no sebse a
child of charity. It earns twice |.
over every dollar it receives, and |
it ia second to no enterpriae in
contributing to the upbuilding of
a town and community. Its pat-1
rona reap far more benefita from!
ita pagea than itapubUaher, and'
in calling for support of the town;
and community in which it is j
published, it asks for no
than in all fairness belongs to it,
though generally it receives Issa.!
Patronise and help your pi
you would anv other en ti
because it helpa you. and not as {
an act of charity.
Expression of
Appreciation
Ve wish to thank oar mdhy frisnds and cost
***/* jheir loyal pattronafe during the year of 1914,
and aoficift a continuation of the amne date 1915.
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Thacker, John Riley. The Eldorado Courier (Eldorado, Okla.), Vol. 13, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 1915, newspaper, January 8, 1915; Eldorado, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc403660/m1/1/?q=no+child+left+behind: accessed June 26, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.