The Manchester Journal. (Manchester, Okla.), Vol. 19, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, November 24, 1911 Page: 5 of 6
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DECEMBER 23d, will end oar present series of
premiam giving, and that day we wish to make the
day of all days. At 3 o’clock, to the person holding
_ _ _ _ _____ _ _ the ticket nearest to the time that the clock stops,
we will give a beautiful Golden Oak China Cabinet; to the one holding the second nearest, a
beautiful 9x12 Rug, floral design; to the third nearest, a set of 1847 Rogers Silver Knives
and Forks. Any lady knows the value of these goods. The three premiums will be given
every Wendesday at 3 o’clock, as usual, until that date.
While we give prizes as an appreciation of your patronage, we do not expect this to draw trade, but
we do expect to make prices that will bring more people to Manchester than ever before.
REMEMBER, That we have no old shelf-worn goods.
REMEMBER, That we sell lower than you can buy elsewhere, and the quality is always first class.
We have not space to quote prices, but will take for granted that everyone is willing to be shown.
Come in; it is a free show.
REMEMBER, The inducements we offer to draw trade and hold it, are
BEST QUALITY, LOW PRICES, COURTEOUS TREATMENT ANB SQUARE DEALING
E. L. SMITH & CO
MANCHESTER
OKLAHOMA
Ernest Linn; Manchester Devil-Fish
—See H. W. Reneau for farm loans.
—Miss Diantha Fite is here from
Anthony, visiting friends.
—Oliver typewriter ribbons for sale
at this office. 7-tf
—Don’t forget the big wrestle to-
morrow night.
—Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gore were
down from Anthony, and spent Sun-
day with relatives and friends here.
—Mrs. W. T. Hodsoti|went to Wich-
ita Wednesday evening to hear Black
Patti the nevt evening, and will re-
main to see the Anna Held company
tomorrow night.
—Pure bred Burbon red turkeys for
sale, t5.00 per pair. Mrs. Rose Deitz,
Manchester, Oklahoma. 25-5t
—Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wicklzer went
to Wichita Sunday and spent a few
days with friends.
—Will exchange a Jersey milch cow
or good thrifty shoats. Inquire at
Manchester Mill. 23-3t
—Mrs. E. A. Kirk and Mrs. W. G.
Kirk visited friends in Wakita Mon-
day.
—Now is the time to oil harness.
We only charge 81.00 per set. Fox &
Evans, Bluff City, Kansas. 19-t-f
—Come in tomorrow night and see
Linn show Faust how he didn’t do it.
—Wanted-5000 bushels each of
corn and kaffir. Phone 29, Manches-
ter, Oklahoma. 25-tf
—Mrs. Earl Smith returned yester-
day from a two weeks visit with rela-
tives in Wichita.
—Rev. Porter, Superintendent of
the Enid district, will preach at the
Methodist church next Sunday even-
ing, at 7:30. All cordially in vited.
—If you would like the best bread,
high, flaky^oaves, more loaves to the
sack than any other flour, use Red
Ball. 22-tf
—E. A. Watkins says he had little
trouble indisposing of his Flanders
car. lie sold.it the first of the week
to R. P. Burchfiel, of Harper county.
—Mack Pierce has sold out his busi-
ness at Monon, Colorado, to Ora Sti-
vers, and will move back to Manches-
ter. One by one they come back.
Have You Voted Today?
Well, vote early and late for your
favorite young lady, and thus help
her secure, absolutely free, a beauti-
ful $350 piano.
—Mr. and Mrs. W. Miller have been
enjoying a visit from her mother, Mrs.
Jackson Fry, and sister, Mrs. Ed
Royce, both of Udall, Kansas. The
ladies returned to their home last
Monday.
Drs. McKee & Michael have
moved their dental office to the
front rooms over the Citizens
State bank. Will return week
of November 27th. Phone 58.
—N. H. Fulwider, who has been
quite sick the past week is reported
much better at this time. The doc-
tors think he Is entirely out of danger
and will soon be In the enjoyment of
perfectly restored health.
—Those vacuum cleaners that you
get with Red Ball Hour are a mighty
tine thing for the carpets. Better
get one before they are all gone. 23-3t
M. F. Church News.
Sunday School, 10:00 a. m.
Preaching, 7:30 p.m.
Prayer Meeting, Wednesday, 7:30 p.m.
Everybody invited to all the services.
A. P. Eaton, Pastor.
—The Gibbon band Is going to pull
off a stunt next week. On the 29th
they will have a big turkey shoot, aud
will serve fresh oysters. The next
evening they will give a box supper,
and the band will furnish lots of mu-
sic for both occasions. Better run
down and see what’s doing.
—Dr. McClurg, Waklta’s resident
dentist, will be In his Manchester
office from the first Tuesday, 8 a. m.,
until Saturday noon of each month.
In his Wakita office all other
days. 6-tf
—If you have any watch or jewelry
repairing, leave it at this office, and
we will send it to Fred Olmstead, at
Anthony, who has a jeweler who
knows his business. Charges reason-
able, and all work guaranteed. 24-tf
—Gus Linn returned Saturday from
Wichita, where he has been undergo-
ing treatment for a serious affection
of the ear. He reports the ear in
much better condition, but far from
what it should be.
—Reports are coming into the State
Game Warden’s office of hunters from
the cities and small towns who go in-
to the rural districts and invading the
farms kill the game properly belong-
ing to the farmers. This is one class
of hunters that the game laws are in-
tended to reach, and the game ward-
ens of the state will summarily deal
with such infractors of the law when*
ever such violations occur.—Ex.
Ladies Are Voting Here.
In the contest being conducted by
this paper, in which 82.000'in valuable
prizes are to be distributed in deter-
mining by popular vote who is the
most popular young lady in this part
of the country, ladles are voting just
i ike men do in other elections. Every
one votes in this election.
The most modestly priced car on the
market. Reserve power and speed to
meet all rational requirements. A big
roomy body.carrying five passengers
with all comfort.
S900.00 F. 0. B. FACTORY
Machinery with automatic-intelligence, methods in which
nothing is left to chance or accident, men with brains syn-
chronized in the one fixed law of standerdization, all held
in harmony within factory walls through faultless organiza
tion and system. This is the constructive force back of
the Overland productions which come to the critical buyer
with the regularity and precision of perfect coins from the
mint.
E. A. WATKINS, Agent
MANCHESTER OKLAHOMA ^
—Louis Licktelg is here from Ray-
mond. Kansas, visiting his uncle, J.
H. Huntington, and other relatives.
—School District Warrant books -
the new form required by law—for
sale at this office, at 50c each. 15-ft
—Hunting license for sale at this
office. License $1.25, fine for hunting
without it, $50. 12-tf
—Ralph McCune was down from
Wichita on business the first of the
week.
—W. F. Kettlekamp is here from
Roseville, Illinois, looking after his
farming interests.
—Why use inferior flour when Bed
Ball can be had at all stores for less
money? 22-tf
—If you want, to get your money’s
worth, go to the opera house tomorrow
night, and see Ernest Linn hold the
Swiss giant away from the goal in the
| big wrestle.
—W. A. Nally, of the Madden-Nally
Drug Company, is taking a vacation.
He spent a part of the time in Wichi-
ta, and is now In CopaD, visiting rela-
tives.
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