The Ralston Tribune (Ralston, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 1920 Page: 1 of 6
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THe Ralston Tribune
Entered at the Ralston, Okla., Post Office as Second Class Mail Matter By Orrin L. Browning
$1.50 the Year in Advance Ralston, Pawnee County, Oklahoma, Thursday,
Official Newspaper of the Town of Ralston. Progressive in All Ways.
February 26, 1920 Volume IV Number 22
RIVER BRIDGE SCENE NEAR TOWN
The Clover Leaf Club
i
ONE Oh RALS1 ON'S hOUR CHURCHES
The Clover Leaf Club met at the home
of -Miss Ruth Jones, on Second Street
last Thursday evening. The hours
were pleasantly spent in music and con-
versation. At 10 p’clock the Club ad-
journed to meet the following week with
Miss Leta Kimbley.
m-
Methodist Episcopal
Church.
Sunday School - -10:00 a. m.
Morning Service - 11:00 a.m.
Epworth League - 6:30 p. m.
Preaching Service - - 7:30 p. m.
Ladies’ Aid Society - 2:00 p. m.
Every Wednesday.
Missionary Society the first Mon-
day in each month.
— A. J. SIMMS, Pastor
NOTICE
To Whom It May Concern:—
Take notice that I. Mrs. L. E. Spers,
will, within thirty (30) days from the !
date hereof, nrnke' v^«tion ^ '/n addition to the Christian Church shown above the town
Governor of the State of Oklahoma for ,___M.‘*hnrh\t Fniurnnal and Roman
In addition to its many commercial advantages, Ralston has Governor of the state or Oklahoma for *" "^V*7on'arv Bavthi"Method[si Fpiscopal
many spots ot scenic beauty. The picture above shows the pardon for my son. James Spess, who rVtfaAicGhurches all ’in flourishing condition.
on** »■'— "f tnu>n wa8 convicted on the charge of murder Catholic Unurcnes, ail in Tiounsning cunuiuvn.
in the District Court of Pawnee County
Arkansas River bridge just outside tjie east line of the town
Uirasoi
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Brief News Items Concerning
Local People, Places
and Events.
Mr. and Mrs. John Pittser left Wed-
nesday for their home in Kirkland, Ir.d
extended vi it with rolati .e
>
To ha. ______
a small .
«*• of gl> edgoa has juit ; i,cha-^l a
JJ? ,®' allk cow, said to be the nn«H
, ..ee County. Here’s where the
Mayor begins to enlarge his waisllin.
—We have three tons of No. 1 Alfalfa
NORTH BOUND
Nc. 408, Passenger - 3:66 p. m.
No. 414, Accomodation - 9:35 a. m.
SOUTH BOUND
No. 407, Passenger - 10:30 a. m.
No. 413, Accomodation 10:66 a. m.
Oklal oma, and who was sentenced to _„c v.,.^ _____ _____ ___
imprison nent in the State Penitentiary Hay for sale.—V. D. EBERWEIN.
at McAlester, Oklahoma, for the term
’ of his natural life.
Dated thi3 26th day of February, A.
D., 192).
MRS. LOU SPESS
- We sell Corn and ifarley Chops,
Corn Bran.—V. D. EBERWEIN.
— For genuine McAlester Coal call
Eberwein’s or use Phone No. 24‘
Married
Mr. Clyde Frank Lowry and Mias No-
ra Reed were married nt Pawnee. Sat
turday, February 21st. Tacy will reside
on the Lowry farm north of town.
ONE OF THE GREATEST ASSETS
THE TOWN OF RALSTON HAS
My entire stock of General Merchan-
dise is for sale. This is a nice proposi-
tion for the right party. Business was
established in 1896, having run 24 years
at the same location. This is no ordina-
ry proposition. Good clean stock, good
trade and good will of entire country.
Good prospect for oil. Will sell stock,
fixtures and building, stock and fixtures,
of stock fclonr Will lake part undPaad
accept bankable notes for tV balance.
Will reduce slock to any sire to «uit pur-
chaser.
T. J. MOSIER, - Ralston
C. C. Carter is spending a few weeks
in Claremore.
Mrs, Chas. Buxbaum has been sick
the past week with pleurisy.
Old Mr. Kissee is recovering f: >m an
apoplectic stroke.
Homer Colvin has been quite sick the
past week.
The boom days will soon be .upon us.
Ralston has a pqy roll now of of more
than $260 a day.
W S. Henry’s two children are recov-
ering from pneumonia. Raldon's splendid school building is something of which etery cit»«n may well he proud. The »me
. Clarence old »„ l»' «w,l« y«r cour.« i. o««r,d ter, that u give. j,y l«rg«rt E.igK .ckeol, o< ike Sute. .»J tire work
rejierted sick.
Most of tdis goes^o the sand 1 aulen.
—A carload of oilcake and meal Ji ow oti
hand.-THUS. MURPHY.
Drilling will begin on a new lest well
in April or May. Then watch Ralston
grow',.
V WIVfc -w -------- wr ’
done here will compare favorably with the work done by any school anywhere.
Work will be gin on the railroad uome
time in Mnech.
John Morris is just recovering from
the flu.
Effective Printing
means good type, good presses, good
workmen and good paper. We have the
equipment and the workmen for you, and
Two of Ed Mcore has two children use Hammermill grades of bond, safety
si?k with pneumonia. ***6 cover papers. Let us show you.
Frank Hinsdelli has two sick children
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I Hail Insurance for
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Browning.
— Read Haney’s ad- on page 6.)
Watch our smoke.
7 he Tribune accepts money
1 on subscription.'
MAP. Oh THE RALSTON OIL POOL
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Oil iras discovered southwest or town several years ago, but ^ k OlUttUtJJ 0
for various reasons the field was noi developed. Jnst lately
arrangements have been completed for drilling new wells and
sthe development of the rich field.
Prinlrry
The Harry Block shown here is one of some twenty stone and
brick business buildings in Ralston. We hope to see many
more l u ii b* fere the end of the year. lhcre{cire no vacant
x, cildings in Ralston.
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Browning, Orrin L. The Ralston Tribune (Ralston, Okla.), Vol. 4, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 26, 1920, newspaper, February 26, 1920; Ralston, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc908182/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.