The Durant Weekly News (Durant, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 47, Ed. 1, Friday, November 24, 1922 Page: 4 of 8
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THE DPRANT Wipp.Y NEWS.
The Durant Weekly Newt
By K M EVANS
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Fnrefi'n AdvrrtMnt Hrprirntative
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FRIDAY NOV. 24 1022
HARDING'S MESSAGE
In his message to the special ses-
sion of Congress President Hnrding
said that the ship subsidy bill should
be passed because it will not cost
more than $30000000 annually. He
also proposes that Congress wipe out
the annual $50000000 loss of the
Shipping Board.
Provide an essential aid to nation-
al defense in time of war.
Share its benefits with the agricul
ture Industry throughout the United
states.
Mis. Harden spent Saturday night
in Duiunt with her' mother Mrs.
Lewis.
Art Wells was a business visitor to
Hu rant .Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Houie weie called to
Paris Texas on account of the death
of Mr. Howie's mother.
A ievial meeting is going on at
the Baptist chuuh this week with
much suciess.
Mr. and Mr. Fred Washington
spent Tuesday night in Durant with
relatives.
Dr. and Mrs. Kay of Huinnt spent
Monday night with Mrs. Kay's sis-
ter. Mrs. Cuitis Ixwls.
I'UOM SUNNYSIDE
Winter seems to be with us at last.
Some few hogs are being butchered
arounil here this week.
I. ('. Yeats of .Spaulding Okla. is
here visiting his son W. II. Yeats
and daughter Mrs. Ola Tidwell.
Sunday School was well attended
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Cariker of
Durant visited Mr. W. II. Yeats and
family Sunday.
FROM HENNINHTON
Mrs. Bryant of Hurant was visiting
Mrs. Tuell Sunday between trains.
Mrs. Henry Allen came from Bos-
well Sunday to visit Mrs. J. W. B.
Allen and Mrs Foster sister of the
t former.
Miss Elizabeth Zinnecker who
teaches in Boswell visited Miss Eva-
lin Winfrey Saturday night and Miss
KANSAS FIGHTS K. K. K.
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has started outster proceedings Vinlwy returned witn ner aunuay
n in thi' Su- lor n i nours oeiween trains.
against the Ku Klux Klan in the Su
preme Court of that State. The pro-
ceedings are directed against the Ku
Klux Klan a Georgia Corporation and
against a dozen or so Kansas citizens
alleged to be officers of the Klan in
that State. The Court is asked to
oust the order and its officers from
the exercise of any corporate rights
within the State.
OUR PEANUTS BEST
Farmers of Bryan county do not in-
tend to let the failure of one crop
interfere with the success of another.
So far this year there have been 52
car loads of peanuts shipped from
the county carrying an average value
per car of approximately $1700.00. It
is estimated that there will be at least
ten more cars threshed before the
season closes. The qunlity of Bryan
county's peanuts are good too for
buyers have informed them that they
arc cnjoyjng the highest prices paid
m the United State.
ITEMS FROM KENEFICK
Mrs. Brewster of MeAlester is
spending the week in Kenefick.
Miss Floy Moore spont the week-
V..U 111 WUU4III .
. Miss GIndy..c Watkins of Durant I H
spent Sunday in Kenefick with herlhS
brother. Hal Watkins. JiG
Mr. Stanley Ball of the First Nat
tional Bank here surprised his friends
by getting married last week to Miss
Laudermilk of Boswell. Mr. Ball has
made good here and his friends wish
them long life and prosperity.
Miss ImIu Chesnut was shopping in
Durant Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Murray Mrs.
Pcttey nml Mrs. Whirlow were in Du-
iunt a few hours Tuesday.
Miss Mattie Bus-sell left Tuesday
for Texas to visit her brothers.
I !u pert Edward Tuell is quite sick
at this writing.
Rev. .1. W. Gregg attendedi'n Home
Mission Conference in Durant last
week.
The new Methodist minister will
move here this week and occupy the
Syl Reed home.
Mrs. H. Campbell was in Durant
Tuesday shopping.
FROM SHADY GROVE
Clyde Reed of Texas wus visiting
relatives here the week-end Mr. and
Mrs. F. W. Neul.
Ed Nance was in Durant Monday.
Rev. J. S. Roberson preached here
Sunday night.
We had several visitors to attend
Sunday School here Sunday.
Miss Pearl Magouirk of Lake West
attended Sunday School here Sun-
day. Rev. Fielden of Jackson will
preach here next Saturday night and
Sunday.
ITEMS FROM PLATTER
Quite a number of Platteritcs were
out to hear the interesting lectures
of Mr. J. Harper of Oklahoma City
Monday and Tuesday nights.
Mr. Frank Waldon made a business
trip to Dallas Friday and Saturday.
On Wednesday November the 29
there will be n box supper at the
high school. The proceeds will go for
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Japanese China
JAc have a few 3 1
piece sets of Jap-
anese China we are
selling at
$FT 43
FOR SALE: Used wicker l.abv lug-!
KV good condition. Call at 518 N. H
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SEE OUU WINDOW DISPLAY
V. H. Smith Hardware Co.
'PHONE 857 :-: 123 N. 3rd Ave.
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play ground equipment. Every0"" J '
urged to come and bring boxes. A
good time is anticipated.
Mr. C. D. Boggs spent a few day.)
in Texas the latter part of th
week.
Mr. Burgess and Mr. Town-send
teachers in high school were Durant
visitors Saturday.
.lohn Fisher of Durant is visiting
relatives here this week.
There will be a program in con
nection with the box supper on the
Ith. He sure to come.
Halter Smith of Oklahoma City
visited friends here Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Florence Camborne was in uemon
Saturday night.
ITEMS FROM HALE I
G. E. Moffatt went to Caddo Mon-
day. G. E. Moffatt and family spent
Tuesday with his daughter Mrs. R.
K. Moran of Uuftalo.
Miss Reeves and Geo. Ynndell
spent Sunday with Miss Reeves' par-
ents near Durant.
Walter Sanders has returned from
a hunting trip in the mountains and
says he caught some big game.
Mrs. Hughes is quite sick but at
last reports she was improving pice-
ly. Little Millie Vickcrs who has been
visiting her grandfather of Honey
Grove Texas returned Thursday.
Her grandfather came home with her
and visited a few days.
Mr. and Mrs . Froman Everett
moved on one of W. E. Hudson's
plates Monday.
G. P. McGowen and J. A. Brown
made a trip to Boswell Monday.
News was received by some of the
friends of .Mr. J. S. Kirk who is in
Corpus Christi for his health that ho
is some what improved.
Geo. Ynndell nnd Bodiddley Trout
I made a trip to Durant Monday.
Geo. Yandell Iw Trout. Jr. and
I W. E. Dodson made u business trip to
I Durant Tuesday.
I School is progiessing nicely the en-
rollment is Hearing the hundred
I mark.
There was a singing given at the
ischool house Tuesday night honoring
the Misses Bonds who aru to move
1 out of our community soon. This
i family will be greatly missed.
FROM OLD ALLISON
Mrs. Barrage is able to be at home
again and do her house work.
Mr. Jordan and daughter Mrs.
Bums weie in Durant Monday shop-
ping. Mr. nnd Mrs. Jack Heard visited in
Durant Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. Beaubien and daughter Miss
Pearl spent the week-end with the
family at town.
Mrs. Hall made a business call to
Mrs. Sterling Mckinnis' Tuesday.
Quite a few from our settlement
made business trips to Durant Mon-
day. Turkeys are scarce this year and
the price is good. Saturday's market
quoted them at 30c.
FRIDAY. NOV. a
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" ""mi" "" """ uc"ty are
" MrTv YS"'LS?H freshed. ""
Sunday at Mrs. Watt's " M
week. She savs h V. .? W
splendid health and is dojW
MMr. adoMrs' Ralnd Spears .J
Butter is plentiful for this tim- J
the venr nnrf bnrl V" .. l.lmC Of
worth 30c at present. " ls S
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tli; ir; -."u..V'10 "?v made
ed on the place vacated by Mr York
Mr. Anders sold part of his cattle
h8iWeek' rcccivmK B1 prke for
666
is a irescripiton ror Colds. FereJ
and LaGrippe. It's the most spd3
remedy wc know preventing PtVS
Drs. Evans & WarretA
CHIBOPBACTOBS 1
-Where Health's Contagion"!
uiiico noun 9 a. m. to 6 p.
izu . -x-nira intrant 01
Temer!in?s Reorganization Sale
Opened last Friday and was an eye-opener to the peo-
ple of Bryan County Hundreds came and carried
away the great bargains offered.
Our Stock Is All Re-arrangedjor Another Week
Of the fastest selling you have ever seen prices all
shot to atoms--values from come up bigger than ever.
Make your arrangements to attend this Sale Satur-
day and every clay next week.
MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING DRY GOODS WO-
MEN'S AND GIRLS' COAT SUITS AND SKIRTS
SHOES UNDERWEAR BLANKETS COMFORTS
SUIT CASES BAGS AND TRUNKS.
In fact anything found in a first class stock of Mer-
chandise at prices away below market today.
Two Extra Big Specials For Saturday
From 10 to 10:30 A. M.
1000 yards the best grade
of Prints at only
Not over 10 yards to a
Customer
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From 10:30 A. M. to 11 A.
M.. 1000 vards of Dark
Percales at only
Not over ten yards to a
Customer
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Every article in this big stock is a bargain and every
Customer goes away pleased. We have been in busi-
ness in Durant 17 years and expect to stay here. Every
article has a red tag with the price marked in plain
figures.
COME BUY SAVE
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DRESS UP for
THANKSGIVING
In clothes that give lasting Satisfaction H-S
Clothes.
Made by Hart Shaffner and Marx Styleplus
and Clothcrajt They mae good for you.
Our stock m at Us peak More new styles and
fabrics shown this week than any time this year.
Any model Any patterm Any size
And regardless of the prize you pay you'll get
your moneys worth.
$25--$27--$29--$35-$39--$43--$45--$48
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The Best Apparel Under the Sun at The Most Reasonable Prices
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Evans, E. M. The Durant Weekly News (Durant, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 47, Ed. 1, Friday, November 24, 1922, newspaper, November 24, 1922; Durant, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc83018/m1/4/: accessed February 11, 2026), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.