The Mulhall State Journal (Mulhall, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 27, 1923 Page: 1 of 4
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The Mulhall State Journal
Tw*«ty-fourth year.
Mulhall. Oklahnm Thursday, 1 >«>»•. 27. 1923.
Number 4ti
Cash
and
Carry
TOWNSENDS
Oklahoma at First
Cash
and
Carry
10 1-2 pounds of Sugar for
$1.00
COUNTY POULTRY SHOW INCOME TAX IN A NUTSHELL
5 lbs NAVY BEANS _______42c 5 CANS PEAS.............45c
5 lbs. RICE _________-_____35c 5 CANS HOMINY --------- 45c
2 quarter lb. CHOCOLATE 15c 5 CANS TOMATOES 45c
2 CANS COCOA ___________15c 3 CANS PINK SALMON 40c
10 pkgs WASH POWDER 35c 3 CANS 4 oz. OYSTERS . 40c
1 lb. Calumet BAK. POWD. 25c 6 Cans Campbell P. and Beans 58c
Half Gal. dark syrup a pail
16c
FRESH MEATS. CASH FOR EGGS
All Meat U. S. Inspected
NOTICE
We will have a buyer in
Mulhall on January 2d,
and will gin what cotton
there is to come in.
The W. H. Coyle Co.
The county poultry show open-
ed up very favorably this morning
at the bath house, with a large
number of birds in evidence and
more coining in right along. It
is estimated that between one
thousand and fifteen hundred
fowls will he on display during
l lie earning fix e days.
Each of the liiixls represented
I is a thoroughbred, and in line
j .mditb'ii, some are valued as high
as fifty dollars.
Tomorrow will be Outline day
' when it is urged that as many of
| the busitn ss men and eiti/.ens ol
the town will take off suflieient
time to give this poultry show
the full attention it deserves.
The follow ing marriage licenses
were issued by the court clerk:
. Wallace Lunsford, 21, Bethany,
i i; it by Hayden, IS, of Tuttle; E.
il. Carter, 41, and Lizzie Fryer,
H, of Cushion; William 11
Walker, 21, and Doris Anderson,
Is, Crescent. Harrison M. Oxford,
tin and Celil Holiy, IS, Crescent;
.left' Lewis, 22 and Helen Robin-
son, 19, Outline; Paul Stewart,
21 and Edith Morgan, 1 i>,- Guth
l ie. , k ‘d
Single persons who had net in
come of $1,000 or more or gros,
income of $.">,000 or more, and
narried couples who had net in
come of $2.(NNi or more or gross
income of $."1,000 or more must fib
returns.
The filing period is from .Ian
liary 1 tn March In. 1224
Four per cent normal tax on
the first $4,000 of net income in
exeesss of the personal exemption
and credits for dependents Fight
per cent normal tax on bulanei
ijet income.' Surtax from 1
,*«-nt to .'>0 per cent on net incoi
ever *11,00(1 I'pr the year 11123.
Mr. and Mrs. Fd Moedecker ,
Everett were dinner gi^stx at
.1. 11 »'artcr home.
’ I friends.
H. Wqodard whose hiome is
n (lie .L sepll Uesneder tarui, 7
miles southeast of the town had a
sale December 11. lie and bis
family have not lived in Oklaho-
ma only a few years, but they
think of pulling out and easting
their lot in some other state.
Charles Winton is in Mulhall
ibis week visiting with his broth
1 COOKSEYS |
102 W. Oklahoma Ave.f Guthrie
! 1 3 lbs. Evaporated Apricots
35c j!
11 3 lbs. Seedless Raisins
29c j j
! [ 2 pounds Peanut Butter
42c 11
| 5 lb. pail Jeily
35c 1 j
! I 4 Fars Creme Oil Soap
25c ; |
i 10 bars P G Soap
45c ;
i [ Large size Geld Dust
23c F
I [ 4 pkgs Linit Starch
25c : j
] | Red Star Flour, 48 lb bag
$1.75 |
| Bring us your Eggs. We Pay Cash
Arthur Pomeroy is up from Fd
I'nohd spending the holidays with
11is parents. Mr. and Mrs. T. .1.
I ’omeroy.
Charlie Garrett was down from
Wichita to eat Christmas- dinner| .llu|jt
with his parents Mr, and Mrs.Sam
l larrett.
SCHOOL OBSERVED
CHRISCMAS
Last Friday eaelieronm of the
grades lijjd a Christinas tree. The
blgll srhniwflRlld its Iree in the
ori!M~; .
Vinela Beverly Hughes, 11
years idd daughter of Mr. and
Mrs F. II. Hughes, 323 Sn. First,
st.. died Vesterday morning after
a short illness. Funeral services
were conducted ot the Davis
Chappel this morning at !•:<><)
lock. The body was taken to
Floyd Wyant and family were
the recipients of a basket.of fresh
tomatoes and green beans from
Florida.
Pile p111 iIs w efe the happy re |;||■ City for interment,
eepients of anluy presents and 1 h*‘ From Guthrie Leader,
teachers wcri^B^gH rememberetil.
FORMER STATE MAN
KILLS WIFE, THEN SELF
era.
Fred I Lift my-ijj Tlyfl folks atten-
ded tli.c. revival services at Orlan-
do .Monday night. Tile meetings
.. ,, , i ... i are being held in the Evangelical
k. <). Hartman ot Moulder.Colo.
spending a few days with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. 11. W. Hart-
man.
Mis Carolyn Fultz is visiting
friends in Perry this week.
Miss Helen Hall
from Ponca < "ity for
with home folks.
came down
holiday
Miss Agatha M art tin teacher of
French in the iligli School at
Shawnee is at home for the hoii-
lays.
At a meeting of the board of
education last niglit in the office
of Supt. IL L. Allen, members of
Neosho. Mo., Dee. 27.—George : | hrhonrd and individuals eom-
Trexler. who yesterday shot and i.?-isi11ir the advisory eominittee
killed bis wife, Mrs. Kosa B. | met together for flic first time
Trexler .an Indian woman of re-i.,11(| outlined plans for en-npera-
puted wealth, and tlmn turned t jon on the sehool building pro-
tin' revolver on himself, died at j position. J. J. Hildreth of the
a hospital last night. advisory committee and Charlie
Trexler was acquitted of kill- \11cti and Mose Anderson of the
ingr his first wife at -lay, Okla., j hoard were the only members not
two years ago. present.
-------- Issuance of serial bonds has
MISS LOl'ISK been authorized by the board and
BACKIMM'S MARRIED citizens’ advisory committee, to
- I mature in ten years, fifteen,
Miss Louise Haekhmis, (laugh-1 twenty, and twenty-five years
t,.r f Mrs. Emma Haekhmis who inspectiv.dy. The advantage of
lives south of the city was! these serial bonds lies in the fact
married Saturday at Okeane, that at the expiration of'tbe first
Oklahoma to Mr. Clarence Argen ten years. *70,1)00 will have ina-
1,right of Okeane. Mrs. Argen- tured and retired. This will re-
1 ■ rigrlit was a graduate of Guthrie j dure the interest to be paid just
liighsclionl and has for the past! that much, and will mean a big
four years taught in the Home j saving to the tax navers.
Economies Department. After a With regard to the purchase of
short trip to Wichita. Kansas! the proposed site on East Okla-
t h,ey will beat home at Okeane. I hnma avenue, Dr. T.onis Ritz
tin Monday evening Mr. and|haupt. president, of the board of
Mrs Heinz Braun will entertain | education, will appoint one mom
the Monday Dinner club. her of the advisory committee and’
___________— ! one member of the hoard tn nego-
tiate the deal. Tf it cannot ho
nurcltased reason -ihlv, tlicse two
The Spickelmier folks took din-
ner at the Wyant home south of
town on Christmas day.
Miss Fima Galloway will visit
with her parents at Avery during
the school recess.
The Stony Point folks had their
Christinas tree Thursday night
and the Fairviexv school’s exer-
cises were on Friday night. Pleas-
ant View had a big time Monday
night.
Miss Winifred Lois Martin win
is teaching in the schools at Hin-
der. Texas is having a holiday
rest here at the home of her par-
ents. Rev. and Mrs. Martin.
Mr. and Mrs. Winn of Oklaho-
ma City came up to Mulhall on
visit with Mrs. Winn’s mother.
Mrs. Grace Childers. They werr
accompanied by Mrs. Winn's pat-
ents.
Public Sales.
Cari Reynolds will sell on the
idd Woods farm half mile north
and 2 1-2 east of town on Thurs-
day. Dee. 27th.
d \V. Stout will hold a sale at
1 lie farm 2 12 miles south and 3
miles west of Mulhall on Friday,
December 28th. Will Craven and Tom Haws
W. M. and F. W. Simpson will hauled out three ear loads of stock
li,,]d a prthlic auction on the Adam two of cattle and one of hogs for
Dixon farm 1 1-2 miles north and Kansas City last week and struck
men representing the local hoard
.and the citizens’ advisory com-
mittee. will begin condemnation
proceedings.
From Guthrie Leader.
miles east of Mulhall on
nesday, January 2d.
Wed- the market at the right time.
Art and Gift Shop.
At the R. M. Kindaid home a
tree was arranged on Santa Claus
day. Children and grand children
gathered together.
Home made pies, cakes and
doughnuts furnished on an hour’s
notice. Home made candy on j rp » i p -i e
' d at all times. Crocheted caps l Sherman Taylor and family of
1 4, \fp.ds at I Little Rock, Ark., and Mr. and
' ll" 1° "" 3^'e I unch and chili! Mrs. Grslie Denison of Oklahoma
iVS Fb’st door easi of Ki^Hy were Chritsmasday guests of
raid’s filling station.
Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor.
Dr.Carl Carter came down from
Kansas City to visit his parents
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Carter and his
sister Mrs. Ed Bocdecker and en
joy Christmas holidays.
Our churches were filled Christ
mas Eve. The exercises by the
children were appropriate and
well rendered. The trees were
loaded with bright presents and
the little folks as well as the older
ones were made happy.
Mrs. I.e\i Gn,wild entertained
the members of the G. I. A. club
and Mrs. Sherman Griswold and
Mrs. Kessler at a Clirisltnas party
at her home which was beauti-
fully decorated with the Yuletide
Good interest is manif-; suggestions. After an exchange
ested. • of gifts Santa appeared and pre-
Mrs. Carrie Meinitrger will su- sented each guest with a gilt
perintend the farming of the from a .huge brightly decorated
Ilonry Heal-farm the coming year. (‘hristmax tree.
Mote Gray and family got In!
from Florida by overland before
laylight Christmas day. They had
been away since last .lime. Alter
breakfast time in Mullnill the
Grays and the Bishops went out
n the Clarence Baker home for
linner. Glen Mills and family!
and other relatives joined the
party.
M r. and M rs. t ’. E. M iner and
Rov Matthews of Wellington. Ks.
Mrs. Daisy Lewis of Burbank. Mi-
ami Mrs. Howard Holt of Purcell
and Mr C. W. Hlakeslee of Muni-
tun were in t of town folks at the
Mattlhews home last Sunday. On
Christinus day all were at Susan
Kemp’s..
Frank Hartman and Rettbea
Spiekelmier laid aside their col-
lege studies for a week and arc
spending their time here.
Matinee
Night
Guthrie Theater
Saturday, Dec.
Matinee for the kiddies at 3 p. m.
Prices 50c any part of theater.
Mrs. Laura Hazelrigg is visit
ing during the week at the home
->f her nephew and other relatives
af Oklahoma City.
“Music so softens and disarms
the mind.
That not an arrow does resistance
find.
Tints the fair tyrant celebrates
the prize,
And acts herself the triumph of
her eyes,
So Nero once, with harp in hand,
surveyed
His flaming Rome and as it burn-
ed he played.”—Waller.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kemp of
Guthrie drove up to spend Christ-
mas day with Mrs. Kemp’s par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Duehn
mg.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bocdecker
and the little folks joined with
other relatives in making up a
dinner party on Christmas day
at Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Kemp's.
Mr. and Mrs. Horry Duehning
and -Tack are in Mulhall visiting
with their folks. Harry was in
business at Cordell but lias sold
out.
Ed Clow was here from Garber
Monday. Ed is one of our old
timers and lists a natural look. He
continues to hold on to his Mul-
hall property.
George msmanus Cartoon musical Comedy
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Take the Kiddies to see Jiggs and Maggie
Night Prices 75c, $1.00 and 1.50. Seats now on Sale
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Calkins, R. T. The Mulhall State Journal (Mulhall, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 27, 1923, newspaper, December 27, 1923; (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc911112/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.