The El Reno American. (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1916 Page: 3 of 12
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The Cl Reno American Thursday, June ?9, 1916
Starts Saturday
JULY SALE!
$18, $20, $25, $30
PURELY PERSONAL
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Three - Piece Spring Suits
$14.95
Boys! Dress Up on the 4th
If You Want Shoes or Pumps
THAT ARE “CLASSY” AND LATEST DESIGNS
“WE HAVE THEM”
If You Want Shoes for Service Combined With Comfort
“WE’LL PLEASE YOU”
“SHOES FOR ALL THE FAMILY”
AT
114
S. Bickford
Sharp’s Booterie
114
S. Bickford
A Few Pairs Women’s Oxfords to Clean Up, $1.45
MUSTANG NEWS
HOUSEWIFE—
OUR LABORATORY AND YOUR BREAD PAN
are as closely connected as though the transition
of the wheat from our bins into the crispy, brown
loaves in your pans were one operation. By our
laboratory tests we ascertain what properties are
contained in the wheat about to he milled by in
telligent combination of the grain containing dif
ferent proportions of starch and gluten we are cer
tain to produce a flour of unsurpassed baking qual-
ities and when you mix your dough you know how
perfect the bread will he if the flour you use is
MANEY’S MARVEL
Because of the positive knowledge hack of its man-
ufacture and the absolute avoidance of all guess
work as to what it is going to contain when placed
in the sack.
HONEST MAKING INSURES PERFECT BAKING
CANADIAN MILL AND ELEVATOR COMPANY
BANNER BREVITIES.
Mrs. May Harper and daughters re-
I turned from an extended visit at liy- |
dro and Thomas Saturday.
George Boyd died Friday night from
inflammation of the stomach.
I J. S. Carter returned the past week
after an absence of two months in
Texas. While there he had a house,
barn and granary erected on his farm.
It. L. Henry left for Tampa, Texas,
the past week to look after his wheat
crop.
Roy Smith was in Yukon Saturday.
John Kastle shipped a car of hogs
to Oklahoma City market the first of
the week.
George Allen had a fine mare killed
by lightning Friday night.
Frank Selement was in HI Reno Sat-
urday on legal business.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs.
IT. Ridenour died in Oklahoma City
Saturday.
A. J. Wells was here the past week
mixing with friends.
William Paddock was in HI Reno
Friday.
Heiland Robinson has hern cutting
his oats.
Some of the hoys in this locality
have been making large catches of
fish in Coal creek, bringing home
about 100 pounds on a recent trip.
The storm Wednesday blew Mr.
Calvert’s chicken house away.
Messrs. Kuban and K. Payne have
gone to Kansas to spend a few weeks.
Several young men of Mustang have
gone to the defense of their country.
Among tin* number are the two Henry
boys, Claude Mohr and Claude Fos-
ter. They left here Sunday evening.
S. Henry, of Oklahoma City, is vis-
iting friends in Mustang for a few
days.
Miss Blanche Mitchell spent Sun-
day with Miss Ruth Mohr.
Miss Alice Dona van, who has been
sick the past six weeks, is reported
somewhat improved.
Miss Edith Mercer and brother,
Harvey, spent Sunday with Miss Adda
Mitchell and brother, Wiley,
j Charles Smith, of Tuttle, is visiting
j home folks in Tuttle
• I Misses Jessie and Charlotte Mohr
I visited home folks Saturday and Sun-
. i rta-v-
0 j Tom Smith died Saturday night.
# | The funeral services were held Sun-
^! day afternoon. The remains were in-
terred in Mustang cemetery.
Miss Poteet Hill lias gone to Kan-
sas to visit her sister.
Mustang was visited by a big rain
Wednesday night of last week. The
ground is in good condition and every-
thing points to a good crop of corn.
READ THE ADVERTISEMENTS
EDUCATE FOR FOREIGN TRADE.
It is reported that a newly formed
$50,000,000 corporation, which has for
its object the promotion of foreign
trade, purposes to employ a large
number of young men to educate
them for permanent positions in the
foreign field. Most of the young men
will be selected from college gradu-
ates. If the proposed plan is realized
in the future, it will undoubtedly he
one of the most important and vital
steps yet taken by American business
men to obtain and hold foreign
trade.
England may be all in, as Germany
claims, but she isn’t monopolizing the
peace proposals.
Now that Banker Riggs is “not guil
ty,” we trust he won’t do it again.
Mr. and Mis F 1 Crecgan. ot Hoi-
denville. visited over Sunday with
Mrs. William lWine ami family Mi
Crecgan returned home the first of.
the week hut his wife remained for a
two weeks’ visit.
Maurice Hillman, son of Attornev P.
S. Hillman of Oklahoma City, is a
guest of his uncle and aunt. Mi. and
Mrs. Frank Mever.
.1 IV McLean, one of the prosperous
farmers of Union City neighborhood. |
was here Tuesday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. u A Evans and Mi
and Mrs. R F. Fales. who recently j
came to tile city, reside at sol South ,
Rock Island avenue.
The Misses Black, of Chickasha.
were guests of their mother this week
E. H Reville and family will depart
for Little Rock, Ark. July 1st where
the former will continue his duties as
Rock Island storekeeper. Many friends
regret their removal
Rev. M G. Barlow and family are
visiting several days in Ryan
The Misses Mabel and lleidie <>/.
mun spent Sunday in Oklahoma City
Mr. and Mrs. T P. Hill and Walter
Strong and family returned Monday
from eastern Illinois. They made tin-
trip in their auto, stopping en route
in Kansas City and St. Louis, and had
no accidents.
Rev. Dichoff and family will depart
Thursday for Laneham, Nebraska,
v* here the former has accepted a call
to a Lutheran church.
Mrs. Kate Hovenden had as her
guest several days her son, Dr. Mont -
Hovenden, who has gone to Salt Lake
City. He recently graduated in medi
cal school at Louisville. Kentucky
Mias Mabel Brown was the guest ot
her mother, at Concho, while eu route
to Haskell institute, where she will*
spend part of the summer.
Mrs. .1 R. Smiley and children spent
part of last week In Oklahoma City.
Mrs. L. A. Garner and daughter, ol
Oklahoma City, are guests at the home
of Judge and Mrs. M. D Libby
Mrs. C. A Jackson and children will
go to Wichita Sunday to spend sever-
al weeks with relatives.
Messrs. (5. H Lambert and Frank
Hulse, of Hinton, were numbered
among El Reno business visitors in
this city Tuesday.
Mrs. Shirley McGuire, of Oklahoma
City, arrived Monday afternoon to
spend a few days with her parents.
Chief of Police and Mrs. W. I’. Me
Ca rtney.
Simon Tannebaum was a business
visitor in Union City Monday after-
noon.
B D. Ashbrook departed Monday
morning for Blackwell and other nortli-
nn points in the state on a mission
of business.
Warren D Ozmun, of Oklahoma
City was here Friday the guest of
Mrs. Alice Ozmun and family. He was
en route to Texas with several cars
of horses.
Spencer Barnhill, the two-year-old
son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Barnhill,
who has been quite ill, is reported im-
proving.
Miss Tennessee Stark, of Dallas, is
spending a few days with Miss Orpha
Cooper.
Messrs. Clarence Cooper of this cit\
and Robert Stark, of Oklahoma City,
accompanied by Misses Orpha Cooper,
of El Reno, Tennessee Stark, of Dal
las, and Veda Byrd, of Ardmore, were
in Oklahoma City Sunday to witness
the militiamen depart for mobilization
headquarters.
L. A. Chambers, of Kerfoot, was
numbered among El Reno business
visitors Saturday.
Miss Bess Van Ness, of Oklahoma
City, is spending the week with her
uncle, Parker Smith and family.
Messrs. C. G. Watt son. .1 O. Wheel
et and J. IT. Gibson departed Monday
for Springfield, Mo., to attend a stat
convention of the Ozark trail. They
were joined by L. B. Myers, who de-
parted sooner on account of attend-
ing to business in Blackwell. The El
Reno crowd went to work in conjunc-
tion with Oklahoma City boosters who
are trying to secure the next conven-
tion.
William Mesainger, who resides on
route two, called at The American
office Monday and renewed his sub-
scription.
G. T. McPheeters, of near Banner,
was a caller at Ahe American office
Monday and subscribed for the big
county paper.
J. It. Sandefer, of Union City, neigh-
borhood. was an El Reno business vis
itor Monday and before returning
was a caller at The American office
and placed his name on the right side
of the ledger. Mr. Sandefer stated
that his wheat is excellent, being
some of the best he has grown foil
several years.
Percy Davis will be a new' reader of
The American the next year. He re-
sides on route two with his parents
Mr. and Mrs. T H. Davis.
Mrs. C. W. Johnson returned Satin
day from Shawnee, where she spent a
few days on business.
4th of July
Celebrate the Fourth with a Lawn Party or a
Picnic. We can supply you with all the nec-
essaries for either occasion.
For decorating we have a beautiful assortment
of Japanese lanterns, shades for your porch
lights. Flags and Bells.
For your lunch we have the Baskets you will
need. Also paper plates, ice cream dishes,
fancy napkins, etc.
For the boys we have Cap Guns—for girls we
have Water Toys anti always Dolls and Can-
dy for everybody.
See our windows for other needed items.
THE
PRINCE NOVELTY STORE
116-118 South Rock Island
Remodeling Building
We are having the Building, formerly oc-
cupied hy the Co/y 1 heatre, remodeled
and will move our jewelry store into the new
location just as soon as the work on the
building can he completed. We are en-
larging our store and will carry a complete
line of everything
New and Up to Date, both
Staple and F addie
that it takes to make a
First-Class Jewelry Store
Come in and see us—we are
NOT A NEW FIRM
Just the same old firm in a
NEW LOCATION
El Reno’s Best
Flour
Is tested and baked every
day in our laboratory.
We can safely recommend it
El Reno
Mill & Elevator Co.
El Reno, Oklahoma
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Bronson, E. S. The El Reno American. (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1916, newspaper, June 29, 1916; El Reno, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc911444/m1/3/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.