Cherokee County Democrat (Tahlequah, Okla.), Vol. 30, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 22, 1916 Page: 3 of 4
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tnZTiuRjvL COUNTY DEMOCRAT I IHLEQUAH, OKLAHOMA.
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society items
The West End club meets with
Miss Mary Duckworth Thursday af-
ternoon.
The Mens club will hold its reg-
ular meeting Saurday evening aa
the home of Prof. H. R. Williams.
I'LACE TO RAT—RIO 4 CAFE.
Col. Fraqk Howard, of Westville,
was the guest of M. C. RevL.e, Mon-
day and Tuesday.
J. A. Lawrence ic In Fayetteville
and Ft. Smith. Ark., on business
matters this week.
Mrs. Kate Brown is arranging to
open a dressmaking establishment in
the Mis. Brandon milliner;' store, in
the near future.
Miss Lela Williams went to
Springfield, Mo., Saturday where she
will enjoy a few days' visit with her
uncle, Mr. Bycroft.
Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Thompson of
Muskogee visited over Sunday with
Mr. Thompson's parents. Rev. and
Mrs. O. T. Thompson in tlii? city.
Mrs. Roscoe Wallace, of Beggs,
who was In the city attending the
funeral of her,sister, Mary Barker,
Saturday, returned home Monday.
Mrs. W. H. Wintler and little
granddaughter. Juanita Beck, of Ok-
mulgee, will arrive Thursday to
spend tie veek end with relatives in
this city.
William Steigler, of Muskogee
arrived in the city the first part of
the week to assist Probate Attorney
E. C. McMichael, as stenographer
for a few Jays.
Mr. and Mrs. Tanqueray, of Has-
well, Colo., are spending the week at
the Julia Johnston home, the guests
of Mrs. Tanqucray's brother, Roy
Clark, who is telegraph operator at
the Frisco depot.
J. M. Crew, W. G. Banker, B. L.
Keenan and R. L. Webber left Mon-
day for Oklahoma City to attend the
Republican state convention and act
as delegates if McGraw controls the
meeting.
The Fortnightly club Is holding
its regular meeting with Mrs. C
Ross Williams, at Park Hill, today. I
The Katherin Brown Missionary
society enjoyed a splendid patron-1
age at the St. Patrick's ilea given by
the central circle at the home of Mrs.
B. L. Keenan, Saturday, anout $8
being realized.
The next meeting of the Kather-
in Brown Missionary society will be
convention, with the necescary cau-
held at the home of Mrs. B. L. Kee-
nan. Tuesday afternoon. March 28.
The following program will be giv-
en: Topic for discussion: '.'Fareign-
ers In Amerca," will be leu by Mrs
E. C. McMichael. Book lesson, the
first 10 pages of the 4th chapter of
"Rising Churches in Non-Christian
Lands," will be conducted by Mrs.
W. G. Banker. Mrs. Herbert Gaiiey
will entertain with selections on the
violin.
Miss Alpha Curtis was hostess to
the D. D. club to a box party Satur-
day evening. The cuib members as-
sembled at the home of Judge and
Mrs. B. L. Keenan and were escorted
to the Sequoyah Theatre where the
pictures afforded entertainment for
the guests. After the show they re-
paired to the Wilsoa-Foster drug
store where they were received at
the tables, decorated with the club
colors and carnations, and enjoyed
a delicious ice course.
Mrs. J. B. Stapler who was called
to San Antonio, Texas, last week
by the Illness of her son, J. B. Sta-
pler, jr., returned home Monday ev-
ening, J. B. having made a rapid re-
covery from appendicitis and the op-
eration which it was feared would
he necessary was avoided.
Mr. F. W. Palmtag delightfully
entertained the younger set at her
home Satudday afternoon. Games af-
forded amusement for the afternoon
after which the hostess, assisted by
Mrs. Reville, served a delicious Ice
course. All joined In voting Mrs.
Palmttag a delightful entertainer.
Thoe present were Misses Galela
Peterson, Lydia Sheldon, Marietta
Guinn, Norma Rasmus, Mildred and
Merle Wright, and Ruth Allison, and
Masters Thompson Reid, Kenneth
Keenan. Bates Hunt, Donald Reville
and Frederick Palmtag.
K. K. Little returned last week
from Hutchinson, Kan., where he
has been engaged in the tin and
sh et metal business for several
month and in the future will be
found al his old stand on west Koe-i
toorWah street, having disposed of
all his interests in Hutchinson.
Henry Ward, Dick King, G. H.
Tinch, J. W. Sutton, R. B. Ross and
•T. B. Smith of Moody, and Charley
Hitchcock of Eldon, left yesterday
for Oklahoma City to act as dele-
gates at the republican state conven-
tion. provided Jim Harris' lariat
throw at control of the convention
catches and holds.
Mrs. J. A. Lawrence was hostess
to the Music Club at her home on
Bluff avenue, Saturday afternoon.
The following musical program was
enjoyed by the members and guests:
Overture, Part I, Mrs. L. L. Leslie;
vocal solo, Mrs W. A. Thompson; pi-
ano solo, Mrs. R. Van Fuller^ vocal
duet, Mesdames Ross Williams and
L. L. Leslie; chorus, Mesdames Reid,
Williams, Pyeatt, W. B .Wyly, Law-
rence and Peterson. Following the
program the hostess served a delic-
ious luncheon. Little Robt. Fuller
made his first appearance In public
i^ttd entertained the club in a mas-
terly manner by a piano solo. The
gutsts for the afternoon were: Mes-
dames J. D. Wilson, D. W. Wilson, I
J. W. McSpadden, R. H. Couch and
Mrs. Joe Finch of Warren. Ark., who j
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ross Wil-
liams at Park Hill.
At a meeting of the Civic League, j
held in the court house, Saturday, |
Dr. Meloy, farm agent, gave a very
interesting and entertaining talk
along the lines of his work. The fol-
lowing bills were allowed: Mrs. Sar-
tain, salary woman agent, $12.60,
rioodn®.
i^rvtbioS
i" urrtl
Mad£ m
r I Imiisands of
plivsu ians and millions
of housewives will swear
to that. You've never tasted
such wholesome, tempting,
appetizing bakings —you've
never enjoyed such uniformly
perfect 'results. Calumet Hik-
ing Powder never fails and it
costs less to use than other kinds.
Received Highest Award*
Stxv Cmi li«k hrrt—Stt Slip
in hwttii
raa1
Cheap and big canBakingPowdersdo not
saveyou money. Calumet does -it's Pure
and far superior to sour milk and soda.
Oklahoma Lumber Co.. lumber for
playground, $8.00. The Out Door
Art committee has planted roses and
cannas at tlie library and are plan-
ning to do extensive out door beau-
tifying this spring. The Sanitation
committee will niako ?.n effort to
place a fly trap in every home In the
city and have arranged with man-
STANDING GUARD
OVER THE
WHOLE FAMILY
KexaJUL fitdet&ea
The laxative tablet
with the pleasant taste
Protects every member of the
family from Constipation-
the enemy of good health
104 25< SO*
ual training department of the city
I schools to supply the traps at a nom-
inal cost. Orders for traps will be
gladly taken by any member of the
League. The League will make no
profit from the sales, the only profit
being made by the boys for the co.Jt
of construction which will probably
be ten or liftees cents above the ac-
tual cost of material. Pro*. Scott
read an interesting article on the
civic work being done In Cleveland,
Ohio, and many suggestions set forth
Will probably be adopted by the Tah-
lequah league.
CREW BROS.
THE REXALL STORE
One of the mot enjoyable events
of th«> season was the celebration of
"Paddy's" birthday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. H. It. Williams, in hon-
or of the Senior Class of the N. E. J-?.
N.
Miss Kern Cochran proved her ef-
ficiency In Don.estic Science by win-
ning the prize in the potato peeling
race.
The quests were next paired off
by matching quotations. Partners
wrote blarneys to each other. These
were collected and as each blarney-
was read, 11 guessed of whom it was
written.
Fun connected with this event had
scarcely abated when the guests
were led into an adjoining room
where still a more lau-'haUe stunt
was to be done. On the wall wa> a
green tallies: pig. Each guest, in
turn, was blindfolded and given a
•ail to pin to the pig. Some few of
these were pinned to the pi-, but the
great majority were scatterou front
one to ten feet oil each side. Mr.
Murphy and Miss Viole' Tralinger
were the successful cont - fruits.
The telegram written oy Miss
Vera Han niond was voted ly all the
best in the telegram content.
The guests were then led into the
dining room, which was appropri-
ately decorated with Irish flag3,
shamrocks, and lakes of Killarney
and lighted by green candles. The
following was the menu:
Belfast salad, Murphy stuffed,
shamrock sandwiches, St. Patrick's
Drum. Olives, Jelly, Coffee, Blarney
Fluff, Mike's Favorite Cake. Sham-
rock Cookies, Irish Mints.
.Small green hods and pipes, dec
orated with shamrocks were given
as favors.
died
Mrs. Luggie W. Starr, aged 51
years, mother of Clem Starr of this
city and step-fnother of Mrs. W. W.
Hastings, died at her home at McKec
Sequoyah county, Friday, March 17.
The remains were brought to this
city last Sunday and services held
at the grave In the City cemetery,
conducted by Rev. T. M. Hartmau of
the Presbyterian chcrch, at 3 o'clock
In the afternoon.
Mrs. Clem Griffin,, who resided on
the river in the.Park Hill neighbors
hood, died Sunday morning from
pneumonia. Funeral services were
held Monday and interment In Ross
cemetery.
AVOID SPRING COLDS
Sudden changes, high winds, shift-
ing seasons cause colds and grippe,
and these spring colds are annoying
and dangerous and are likely to turn
into a chronic summer cough. In
such cabes take a treatment of Dr.
King's New Discovery, a pleasant
Laxative Tar Syrup. It. soothes the
cough, checks the cold and helps
break up an attack of grippe. Its
already prepared, no mixing or fuss-
ing. Just ask your druggist for a
bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery.
Tested and tried for over fortv vears.
Adv.
BALLARD TRIAL APRIL
Henry Ballard, charged with
shooting and wounding Deputy U.
S. Marshal William Sheldon, near
Siloam Springs some months ago,
will be tried at Jay, Delaware coun-
ty, April 3rd. Ballard ts charged
with shooting with intent to kill. He
is also under indictment In the Fed-
eral court on a Iquor charge.
\ GOOD FAMILY COUGH SYRUP
C:ui be made by mixing Pine-Tar,
Aconite. Sugar, Hyoscyamus, Sassa-
fras, Peppermint, Ipecac, Rhubarb,
Mandrake, Capsicum Muriate Am-
monia, Honey and Glycerine. It is
pleasant, healing and soothing, rais-
es the phlegm, and gives almost in-
stant relief. For convenience of
those who prefer not to fuss, It is
supplied ready made in 25c. bottles
under name of Dr. Bell's Pine-Tar-
Honey. Can be had at yo.ur drug-
gist. Insist on getting Dr. Bell's
Pine-Tar-Honey and see that the
formula is on the package.—Adv.
RED CROSS SERVICE.
Red Cro. : Ball Blue gives to ev-
ery housewife uuequaled r> rvlre. A
large 5-cent package gives more real,
genuine merit than any other blue.
Red Cross Ball Blue makes clothes
whiter than snow. You will be de-
lighted. At all good grocers.- Adv.
WANTS
FOR RENT
Room and board for laU<* only.
Apply to Mrs. Guinu.
For Rent—Modern h
Normal. Splendid place
students. Phone 308 or
Grace West.
2-2 6tf
near
board
Mrs.
FOR SALE
The Normal Poultry Yard have
White Wyandotte and Huff Orpin
ton eggs for hatching. Enquire W.
A. Gardner, Phone 1<>4. 3-19AD1
For Sale Two large b ?ds with
springs included, $4.K0 ca<-It. Zc'
Parrls. * '2 DA
BARRED PLYMOUTH ROCK
Eggs for sale. $1 foi fifteen In-
quiries solicited at Mrs. A, J. Bark-
er's, one and on> half miles south of
Tahlequah. 3-29d
Cow for sale. J.M. Hackler, Tel-
ephone 193. 3-11 tf
MISCELLANEOUS.
For all kinds of roof repairing
and flue building, paper hanging,
painting and general classified work,
guaranteed, Call phone 194. James
H. Johnson, Tahlequah, Olcla. tf
It itSummfrlime in
FLORIDA
and along the
GULF COAST Of TEXAS
Call on or write tho Frisco
agent and let him help you plan
a winter trip.
Escape from the cold, the
ice and snow—take advantage
of tho low fares that are now
in effect. You will be agree-
ably surprised at what a small
sum of money is necessary to.
take you to Summertime via
Frisco Lines.
Our .service is of the b« t
and our dining cars are served
by Fred Harvey.
No matter v/here you want
to go, consult a Frisco agent.
He is always pleased to assist
in planning a trip, to quote
fares, to give train schedules,
to make sleeping cm t en
lions, and so forth.
A. HILTON,
Passenger Traffic Malinger,
St. Louis, Mo.
marriage licenses
Clifford White, 19, and Miss Cora
Bush, 17, both of Welling:.
Walter McKinsey, 28, and Miss
A (Idle Dildy, 35, both of Tahlequah.
Alex Gimler, 60. of Hulbert and
Mrs. Lucinda Jane Wheeler, 50, of
Gabriel.
j. B. Penae, 23, and Velnta Hat-
field, 22, both of Scraper
STOP!
WE INVITE VOIJ TO
STOP!
Johnson's
BARBER SHOP
Next to Crew's Drug Store
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