The Manchester Journal. (Manchester, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, December 7, 1917 Page: 4 of 8
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THE MANCHESTER JOURNAL, MANCHESTER, OKLAHOMA
* ay A’ > > id . 0; Grain. We Want Your Business,
BSai Hilling & Elevator Go.
mc' ^ster, Oklahoma
Globe t lour, per 100 pounds......$5.25
run____________ 1.70
....___________________ 1.60
ts per 100 pounds.......... 2.40
Chicken Feed, per 100 pounds_____ 2.25
BLACKWELL MILLING Z> ELEVATOR COMPANY
). . ORIS, Y5 anager
Can We Help?
Can this bank be ol any assistance to you? Surely we
cannot it you do not give us the opportunity? We assure you
we are willing to do our part.
fha;'s the kind of a bank we are conducting. Our satis- :
fied customers will tell you so. II there is any way we can be j
of assistance to you. do not hesitate, but come right in and :
t'-!! us : . Every official of this bank will be glad to meet
you more than half way.
s an institution a right to live in a business
The service it renders to the community. We ;
’ know that. ____ ,
Come in any time and put us to the test.
state sank
Oklahoma
, U Pubs SAM L. SMITH Vick Pubs.
.] MALLORY, Casiiibb.
Gus Turner came down from Wich
It.a, and visited friends Sunday.
Johaune Hoppe from Uneeda. Kan
sas.is visiting frieuds for auiudeliuite
time.
Mrs. Chas. MoClafflin and Miss Ger
tie Fielder were Anthony visitors
Monday.
E. Cordray i9 erecting a substantial
barn 24 by 32, on his farm 4 miles
south west of town
Lost, between my home and the
School house, a nine link bracelet.
Finder please return to Ruby Antle
Mr arid Mrs F. Henderson motored
down from Attica and spent Thanks-
giving with C M. Smith and family.
A. Elton of Cherokee, former pas-
tor of the Methodist church at this
place, attended the dedication of the
new church.
Mrs. Ben Clark and daughter Leota,
returned from Arkanass City Monday,
where they visited Mrs. Clark,s sister,
Mrs Otto Six.
E, A.: Watkins and family were
down from Wichita to attend the
dedication of the Methodist church,
and the Golden wedding of G. W
Alley and wife
Mrs S B Flirg arrived home Tues-
day from a three weeks visit with her
daughters, Mrs. Harry Helmple. of
Wichita and Mrs F. MCMinaman of
Attica.Kansas. She also visited a sis
ter of Wellington.
J. MCMullin reports selling ail of ids
household goods as advertised in the
Journal recently,and Eirl Feely call-
ed and said,‘’Take my ad out as I
have more buyers than corn”. See the
pokrt ft pays to advertise.
m s Viola Wright of Anthony is
visiting hersi'ter, Mrs Bun Thomas,
U R Murphy of Harper is here on
business and visiting with the
Thomas families.
Glen Varvel of Waldron was in
town Friday, enroute to his home at
Boise City, Idaho.
Elmer Corbin came over fron Wal
drou, and ate dinner with home folks
at ahe Congregational parsonage.
Dr.Nelson from Ansou,Kausas, vlsi-
iled with agent Russell and family,
betweeu trains, Wednesday of last
week.
Mr and Mrs F. H. ;Smithhisler had
as a thanksgiviug guest Harry Lam-
isoti from Medford, a young friend of
their sou Frank
I. E. Melcher and wife had as
Thanksgiving guests, Mr. Meleher’s
parents. John Melcher and wife, aud
Joe, and Miss Clara Melcher.
The following parties were guests
at the N W. Patton tiome, for
Thanksgiving. Mr. and Mrs Guy Mey-
er and Mr. and M'sG F Simmons
R. Hite, of near Wakita, was on
our streets last Wednesday. R E.
aomesteaderi a farm about three miles
south west of Manchester, in the early
days.
Have you heard of ttie Manchester
young mat), that decliued an invita.
tion to dinner, that he would have
been mote than glad to have accepted,
any other time, because be wanted to
spend thit day with his widowed mo-
ther, ibelieving he would eat next
Thanksgiving dinner in France These
1 irtie attentions mean much to the
m Mhers just now.
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Overalls
Work Shirts
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us a trial. I?
We have Alarm
Clocks ranging in
price from $1.00 up
to $2.50, the kind
you can depend on
waking you up at
the right time.
Our watches are good ones, at
prices from $1.00 up. Call and
see our big assortment of clocks &
watches before buying elsewhere.
Do Your Trading With us. We Promise To
Treat You Right
BADGER LUMBER COMPANY
F. N. ROOD, Manager Manchester, Oklahoma
v Cordray & Son
anehester, Okla.
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..I. R. HILTON..
painiek ami decorator
I sell the famous
Alfred Pea) Prize
l WALL PAPER!
Let me order your paint
■ ‘iipiisf Work—Honest Prices.
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Dr. Six
The Eve Wan
V, ill be in Wakita Fridays and
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Visit lux brothers
ys welcome*. ~
T f. Wirnouk See.’
Saturdays. Difficnlt cases
solicited,
r rj? . C'v".x.
LAWYER
Wet;cr Budding
A. W. LINN
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ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY I
FURNISH ED
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Farm Loans apd
J. W. Mallory and wife had as
Thanksgiving guests, G. T.Price ai d
wife. In the evening they all motortd
down to the home of Mr Gus. John-
son and sister near Gibbon, where
they spent a pleasant evening.
The School Welfare Ass’n met
Tuesday Dec 4th, with but few mem
bers present. iProf Clark,Pres.[report
ed that the State High School In
spector has written that lie will vis
it Manchester some lime in the pres
ent month at which time we hope
that, the membes of theschrol beard
and every patron of the school will be
present and near what we hope will
be for the betterment of our school
Please watch for ttie date of thismeet
log and make an effort to be preseii*.
MrsMJBris, Sec’y
Red Cross
The la lies of the Red Cross me
working in earnest now, finishing
up the garments mi hand.
Thirteen members were present
last week and made bandages.
There has been another machine
placed in the room by Geo. Mc-
Carville, agt. |
Saveflour sacks and old pieces of
muslin, so that when the Red Cross
asks for them they will be ready.
“If this work appeals to yon on no
other than a practical basis,remem-
ber all the assistance we can ren-
der to France now in earing for her
sick and wounded,or relieving her
destitute people, will reduce the
number of Americans who may ~be
kiiled in France ’.
[Successors To]
G. T. PRICE & COMPANY
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
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Chancellor Flour, Graham,
WE BUY ALL KINDSOF GRAIN
Corn Meal, Shorts, Bran,
CALL US UP. WE WANT YOUR
Oats.
BUSINESS.
G. T. PRICE, Manager
MANCHESTER, OKLA
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SLAUGHTER & SONS
Auctioneers. Solicit your business
dates made at the Journal office or
call at Slaughter farm. Reference
anybody.
GEO. \V. POWERS
JOHN 11. POWERS
POWERS BROS.
drat arc transfer lire
All kinds of hauling, and in all
kinds of weather. Any hauling
entrusted to us will receive our
Best Attention.
Manchester,
Oklahoma
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About the Handiest
Thing about the place is a 410 ga.
IVER-JOHNSON SHOT GUN
I have a few left at
$7.50
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Headquarter for
all kinds of shells
WE ARE SATISFIED
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| I. E. MELCHER i
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CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Sunday School 10 e m
Christian Endeavor 7:3a p in-
i'reading service Sunday night
Subject Nicodemus
Everybody welcome
O L Coibin, pastor.
REPORT OP THE CONDITION OP
THE CITIZENS STATE BANK
at Manchester, In the State
of Oklahoma, at the close of business
November. 20, 1817.
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts....................*166 865 14
Overdrafts,secured and unsecured 589 20
Stocks, Bonds, Warrants etc... 1 251 08
Banking House....................... 4 000 00
Puralture and Fixtures................ 1 000 00
Cash and Due Prom Banks........... 50 118 76
Total................................... ....... *223 824 18
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock Paid In.................. J 15 000 nc
Surplus Fund........................ 1 250 00
Undivided Profits, less Expenses
■i. il Taxes Paid .. ................ 5 904 21
Dipasits.............................. 201 769 97
Directors]
" AIT. ; Abstracts
t Medford,
Okla. ;
| J. W. Mallory, Local Ag’t. i
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List oi letters to be advertised for
Nov 1917 Elilh m Smith, Leonard
Henry, >ir Fred Comprive
Cora F, Morris, P m
Total. ................................... *223 834 18
Stntrof Oklahoma. County of (Jrant.
i J. W. Mallory, cashier of the above
named Bank, do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true to the best of
my knowledge and belief, so help me God.
J. W. MALLORY, Cashier.
| SAM L. SMITH
1 H.W. RENEAU
Tiie second number of the Lyceum
Course was given by Mr Walier W
Bollinger He Was greeted by a good
crowd and ail enjoyed his Jectun,
Qualities that Win Mr Bollinger is
a i excellent speaker and those who
heard him wiil have food for thought
Ur some time. The people are for
to hear this good lecture,
The Phone office has changed hands
C R. Alley who has been manager
for 3 yea.b lias resigned. Mason Savely
is tne new manager, mis Savely is
relief operator arid Lloyd Morris night
operator. The m mchester office has
reputation of giving us good service
as any in the county, and we bs live
the new manager will keep the ser-
vice up to the same standard.
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| ATTENTION, FARMERS |
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Don't forget to bring a load of wheat to the mill
and receive for every bushel of No. 2 wheat 32 pounds
highest patent flour, 12 pounds of bran and 13 pounds
of shorts and low grade, and pay us a fee of 12c per
bushel. We will sack the patent flour and you furnish
sacks for the feed. From each pound wheat falls under
No. 2 we will take one pound from the highest patent
and add to the bran.
Manchester Mill & Elev. Co.
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HEN YOU ARE READY
to build, or even to repair or
remodel, remember that our
Flooring
Siding
Roofing
Shingles
Laths
Sheathing
Dimension lumber
Building Paper
—And in fact, all of our material is the
BEST to be found. We believe if
you let us figure on your bill we can
save you money. Let us prove it.
We carry a complete line of HARD-
WARE, STOVES, PUMPS, and
everything found in a complete hard-
ware store.
The Rock Island Lbr. Co.
Jeaa McMullin, M>rr. Manchester, Oklahoma
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Phillips, W. E. The Manchester Journal. (Manchester, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, December 7, 1917, newspaper, December 7, 1917; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc496931/m1/4/: accessed April 19, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.