The Manchester Journal. (Manchester, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, August 4, 1911 Page: 3 of 4
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—Mrs. E. A. Kirk was a Wakita
visitor last Saturday.
—Baseball games at the Anthony
Fair.
—J. M. Simmons was a county seat
visiter Tuesday.
—The Anthony Fair August 8, 9.
10, 11.
—Dick Stone returned Monday from
a visit with friends in Wichita.
—Ask your grocer about Bed
Ball, l-tf
—Mrs. Mike Gazelle, of Halstead, is
visiting friends here this week.
—Greater than ever, the Anthony
Fair, August 8, 9,10, 11.
—Bev. and Mrs. C. E. Wright are
visiting in Hutchinson.
—Seethe airship at the Anthony
Fair. Goes up every day.
—Mr. O. Bose and Mrs. Shuler vis-
ited friends here the first of the week.
—Oliver typewriter ribbons for sale
at this office. 7-tf
—Are you going to the Anthony
Fair August 8, 9, 10,11V
—Try our new Interior Wall finish
It is washable and durable.—Badger
Lumber Co. 3-tf
—Edgar Perkins left 8unday for his
home In Kentucky, after an extended
visit hare with his uncle. Wn. Stone.
-Special train service for the An-
thony Fair on aU roads reaehlng
Anthony.
—Come and see the aeroplanes and
bring all the children. Anthony
Fair, August 8, 9, 10, 11.
-Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Wilcox are re-
joicing over the arrival of a fine new
girl last Monday.
-See the greatest of the sky-men
and the Stroebel Aeroplanes at the
Anthony Fair, August 8, 9, lo, 11.
—Mr. and Mrs. Ross Helm came
down from Anthony Tuesday, and are
now at home to their friends.
—Only fair within a radius of sev-
enty-five miles is the Anthony Fair
oomlng on August 8, 9,10, 11.
—S. B. Crabb was here from An-
thony the first of the week, visiting
his neice, Mrs. C. E. Dombaugh.
—Better races than ever before at
the Anthony Fair August 8, 9,10
and 11.
—Dr. McClurg is here this week in
his dental office over Watkins &
Simmons Store. Better see him
about that tooth.
—Remember that there will be
special train service on all roads lead-
ing to Anthony during the Anthony
Fair, August 8, 9, 10 11.
—Mr. and Mrs. Walter Roach are
the proud and happy parents of a new
girl, born Monday morning. All par-
ties getting along nicely.
—You will please your wife by
taking home a sack of Red Ball flour;
she will then please you with a fine
loaf of bread. 1—tf
—Dr. McClurg, Wakita’s resident
dentist, will be in his Manchester
office from the first Tuesday, 8 a. m., j
until Saturday noon of each month.
In his Wakita office all other
days. 6-tf
—The Renfrow Tribune says: The
per capita in Oklahoma is 854 44 We
should very much like to know who
has our 854. To which the Deer Creek
Anchor replies; Delinquent subscrib-
ers to the Tribune probably have
most of it.
—O. J. Scott has bought out his
partner, Mr. Parker, and is now in
ownership of the dray line recently
purchased from L. J. Bitter.
—J. W. O. erstreet returned to Neb-
raska Tuesday, after a short visit here
with Dr. J. S. Leisure.
—Miss Gibson, of Hutchinson, is
here visiting the family of J. L.
Chapin.
—Don’t forget that we still sell the
One Minute Washer. Guaranteed to
give satisfaction.—Badger Lumber
Co. 3-tf
Manchester went to Waldron Sun-
day and notwithstanding the crippled
condition of the team, came beck
with the victory, the score being 9 to 3.
—On account of the larger prem-
iums offered the live stock exhibit
promisee to be the biggest and best in
ttie history of the Anthony Fair.
—The Anthony Fair has the best
track in Kansas. All the best horses
will be at the Anthony Fair August
8, 9, 10,11.
—Miss Ora Mingle is reported quite
sick with typhoid fever. The Journal
joins her many friends in the hope
that she will soon be in full enjoyment
of her usual good health.
—Telegraphy, Business, Steno-
graphy, and Penmanship courses giv-
en at “Standard” ENID BUSINESS
COLLEGE, Enid Okla. Positions for
those who quailify. Write for Journ-
al “A”.
3-al-6t j. e. George, Pres.
-There will be special trains on the
Don’t forjet that Dr.s McKee
& Michael, the Anthony dentists,
will be in their branch office, in
the old postoffice building, Aug.
21st.
—Wm. Ritter, who la blacksmith-
lug at Clearwater, Kansas, spent Sun-
day here with his family.
—The Manchester “Scrubs” went to
the Catholic church grounds Sunday
and defeated the team down there In
—•7,000 in punas and prizes will
be paid at the Anthony Yklr August
8, 9, io, u.
—Good music every day of the An-
thony Mr by the famous Anthony
Military band of thirty pieces. Dates
of fair, August 8, 9,10, 11.
—The ohanoe to see the world’s lat-
est wonder, the airship. Every day
the Stroeblee Aeroplanes will be seen
in flights at the Anthony Fair, Aug-
ust 8, 9,10-11.
—B. B. Metcalf has traded his bar-
ber shop to W. R. Kent. Mr. Kent
has moved from his former quarters
opposite the light plant, consolidating
the two shops. Have not heard what
Mr. Metcalf intends to do.
Santa Fe from Medford to the An-
thony Fair on Wednesday and Thurs-
day, August 9-10, leaving Medford at 8
a. m , Wakita at 8:28 a. m., Manches-
ter at 8:52 a. m., arriving at Anthony
9:20 a. m., leaving Anthony 8:30 p. m.
Notice
Having resigned my position as
manager of the Badger Lumber
Co.. I kindly ask that all parties
owing the firm past due accounts
and notes, to make ssttlement.
T. W. Peter.
SEE THE BIRD-MEN FLY
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AT THE ANTHONY FAIR
—Special agricultural exhibits and
daily lectures in the Agricultural
hall by specialist from the Kansas
Agricultural college will be features
of the Anthony Fair August 8, 9,
10 and 11.
—Roy Miller and Will Haddican
went up to Harper Sunday to play
ball with the Rego team. They show-
ed up well in the score card, each
getting five hits off of Harper’s im-
uorted pitcher, and making five of thq
nine baamii flTL.._ ____ »»
nine scores. They went up to Har-
per in Mr. Simmons car, and were
accompanied by Mr. Simmons, Alton
Simmons, and Mrs. Jess McMullin.
Why of course your going—you
can f afford to miss it. The dgricul-
tural exhibits alone are worth the
price of admission. And just think of
it—a ball game every day.
—J. H. Powers, wife and children,
of Manchester, were In Medford Sat-
urday morning on their way for a
visit with friends and relatives at
Pood Croak.—Star.
Card Of Thanks
We wish to extend our heartfelt
thanks to our friends for their help
and sympathy during the illness
aud death of our little son.
Mr. and Mrs. Abe Slaughter
And Family.
—‘ Dear Clara,” wrote the young
man “pardon me. but I’m getting so
forgetful. I proposed to you last
night, but really forgot whether said
yes or no.” “Dear Will,” she replied
by note, “so glad to hear from you. 1
know I said “no” to some one last
night, but had forgottoo just who it
was.”—Ledger
—Mr. and Mrs. Joel Davis last Sat-
urday evening gave a very delightful
surprise party on their daughter, Miss
Cecile, in honor of her seventeenth
birthday. The evening was given
over to games until a rather late hour
when refreshments were served.
Everybody in attendance reports a
fine time.
Watkins & Simmons have install-
ed a new cash register-one of that
kind which keeps tab on all theclerks.
the stock, the cash aud credit tran-
sactions, aud even on the boss. It is
a pretty expensive addition to the
equipment, but is a mighty nice thing
to have around.
—Mrs. J. P. Pierce left Monday
evening lor Mouon, Colorado,' for a
short visit with her son living at t-hat-
place.
—Fred Wickizer received a telegram
the first of the week, announcing the
death of his brother’s wife.
—Roy Roach was in Gibbon Wed-
nesday.
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