The Colony Enterprise (Colony, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 27, 1920 Page: 1 of 8
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Published Every Thursday.
Colony, Oklahoma. Thursday May 27. I»20.
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OhiDgt At Agency
Fred E. Perkins hs* been ap-
pointed Superintendent for the
Baser Indian agency, to take
the place of Jeeee W. Smith, who^
goee to s. eimllar plsqe in the'
service further north. Mr. Per-
kins compe here from Pswhusk*
but was formerly ,Chief Clerk
nt thia agency. Hie frienda here
aie pleased with his appqint-
ment and will be glad to have
him with us again. \
This ofAee acknowledge* the
receipt of a copy of General Per-
illing’* final report. Wc are in-
debted to Hon. Jim McClintic
for same.
Villa claims to be willing to
Itand trial for the Columbus
Mew Mexico massacre. His
knowledge of Mexican moun-
tains was all that saved him
from trial at thftime.
Pied Jay of Lamont Okla.,
came in Sunday for a short visit
with his daughter. Mrs. George
Gilger. He brought with him
Guy Mitchell and William
Vauhn also of Lamont. who. are
looking for farms in this localty.
Gee Kendrick and family of
Mlnco. Oklahoma 'have been
spending a few days with relat-
ives here and meeting old fri-
ends. Mr. Kendrick was form
erlyin business here but now
has a prosperous produce busi-
ness at Minco. He reports the
congestion of freights on the
railroads as getting serious.
Rev. Read spent Sunday in
Oklahoma City.
J. T. and Bud Settle* of Car-
negie were transacting business
in Colony. Thursday.
Mr* and Mrs. H. K. Jenkins
of Marengo, Indiana are visiting
at the Editor’s home.
POR SALE—Three good
brood sows at Agency. A. C.
Scott.
T. C. Clancy, family and MU*
May Kutch attended the re-
vival meeting at Fairview, Fri-
day. _*
James 0. Seger of Seminole,
Oklahoma, came in for a few
days vUit with old frienda and
relatives.
Henry Davis and F. P. Cris-
man brought in a nice hunch of
•fish from the Washita one day
last week.
S. S. Baird has been aick the Doctor, Miss Bertha and Paul
past week, but is now feeling jCnes and Tim Kendrick at-
better. ( tended church at Fairview, Fri-
Mr. and Mr*. W. A. Cole of nigh^___
near JSakly were trading in Col- Mrs. Eunice Holler with son
ony, Friday. Ray and daughter Miss Gail of
T. J. K^dri* and George Weatherford visited at H. C
Gilger were looking at land near Ramsey s last Thursday.
Butler last week. Thg geger in^an ball team
-- * rvi«« met the Cordell boys on the lat-
Mr. and Mrs. Howard C - , diamond, Friday afternoon,
man ol Bout. 1 were early •
Colony traders, Saturday. w _
„ . . .. Senator Gore spoke at Wea-
The StrKkl^d e.uutructlon therford Tue»day morning. The
Co. has been building two eon CottonwMd band furnished
creto bridge, luat weet of town. mlwlcand the u„tenri«ed were
We have a good supply of h“ppy'
baby chick foode. Cell end get B. A. Rioherd of Corn wee
a package. Coloyn Drug Store. tranmetraj C° , i^
Saturday. Mr. Richard reports
Among those having car work
done at Melton Bros, last week
were: Tom Iliggenbothem, E.
A. Brown and Fred Glaize.
Miss Eula Kendrick and Jar-
old Smith motored to Weather-
ford Friday evening to attend
class party at the May home.
T. J. Keadrick, ’Ike Fast,
George GiljPr and wife were
looking for cheap rea,l estate a-
round Carnegie Friday. They
didn’t find it.
FOR SALE—Pint grade al- «>e »1>«‘ cr0>> *ood in the
falfa hay loose, also damaged Corn Valley.--
loose hay but all good for feed. O. C. Malone found some-
E. King. tf body’s watch a short time ago
- while at Cordell. Last Friday he
Fratik Jones of Oklahoma was again at Cordell and mak-
qtty U visiting his* father Capt. ing inquiry he learned who lost
Jones and other relatives here the watch and received a ten
this week. spot for his trouble.
J. R. Simmons shipped a car
of hogs to the Oklahoma City
market last week. He purchased
$600. worth from N. Shields who
lives south of town,
A chemist of Rhome is said to
have discovered a cheap method
of producing liquid hydrogen,
one gallon of which, will drive
an autqgaobile 250 miles.
The Boardman Construction
Co. is building a bridge 3 miles
west and 1 north of this place.
These heavy rains have placed
several bridges in bad condition.
We dlu :~job~of"printing for
an exprinter the other day and
he expressed himself about thus:
“it’s the best job I ever saw.”
Yes we do job printing, 'that’s
our forte. •_
The Farmer’s Educational and
Co-operative Union of Kansas
transacted business the past
year amounting to 150 million
dollars and every member re-
ceived a good dividend.
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Stooh to
Seems to be the principal need v| Jh ■
world today. 1 lp
•ION CO.
To accomplish this requires mpftlTu.
effort and eo-operation. ,
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It is our policy to serve our commute :j^|
ity in every effort to increase production!^!
and to co-operate in every way possible TO
for our mutual benefit. %
Many are finding our service of the
best and we solicit the patronage of all in
our community.
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COLONY STATE BANK
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The Cokms
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Mercantile Co.
Going Out
Of
Business
TSE NG STORE
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Selling
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COST.
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Out of Business-=Selling Out At Cost
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Nd indeed we are NOT! But the grocery prices we are qouting for this week are so low that most everyone thinks
The truth is we just simply have an aweful lot of groceries on hand and are making you these low pricesto induce
lay in a'supply this week,for the busy days ahead.
A Few New Arrivals In Our Dry Goods Dept.
Beau Brummel Shirts—We are receiving 40 Inch Voile—In a’l the new summer
.very I.w d.y., more ol our femou. Beau creation., coloring, and design; ■
Brummel ehfte to eilk and cotton. Price attractive. The yard .........$1.00 to $1.66
run from........................... to $8.60 •* - *
j» J* •* Ladies Belts—Marrow, plain and Patent
' Mens New Felt and Straw Dress Hats! belts, very neat.................65c
We sre showing this week, something new * * #
and dremy to men, haU. You will like them ^ ^ ^ Udl„ cilare-Some new
fine. Priced ..*•• ............ and very pretty patterns, at............6!>c
* * * rr r
Mane L..«her «elt^-Wc, are ehowtog this olB-.mt_i„ great variety, to all
Srcek'anewlotof men. leather belts in grey. ST coloring,. Excellent
y-ay—--r. s? »r» sss.*.............»—
r ir r * * *
This week we wore able to get a nice line of Crepes and Lingerie Cloth—In lovely
mens soft collars. They come in plain, corded coiorlngs of flesh, pink and light blue,
stripe and fancy patterns. All sixes, price flower and bird designs. For the dainty un-
40c 2 for............................i* * ‘^e dergarments of my lady. The yard 00 and G5c
Ji.d* J» r K r
Mens Reinforced Bilk Hose-We offer this M ,n#h Klmons Silk—In beautiful flower
week a nice assortment of mens Silk Hose. dt!|JjgnB very tasty, the yard4.........$2.25
They sre in white, black and navy only. , * *
Much batter than ordinary value nt....$1.00 ^ ^ ^ ^ a )ot
. . . u oinohoms- more shoes to our bargain tables In order to
Special, per yard.......................ooc *
/w pro- -y
Bxtra Spselal
Borden and Carnation Milk sYnall size 8 for .25
Kant Be Beat, a good ground coffee worth
45c Saturday only
Rolled Oats 3 lb 7 ounces
Golden Age Macoroni 3 for
Golden Age Spagetti 3 for
A good Corn while it lasts 2 for
Extra good No. 1 Corn 2 for
A 6 lb can of Extra Good Kraut
GO oz. Jelly in Sanitary lined tin pails
Extra good No. 3 Raw Kraut
White Pony Hominy No. 3
Lovolan d Pitted Cherries, gal size
Gallon Peaches, good grade
Lenox Soap, Saturday only, 6 for
Crystal White Soup,
Saturday only, 4 for 25
Trilby Hand Soap
13 for
Coco Hard Water
,'ioap 3 for 25c
Scotch Tone Soaj
1 for
For Saturday Only
Four. Cans Largo Slxo Tomatoos worth 80a
Prio* Saturday ...... .....
Six Barf Lenox Soap ............... fit '
Extra good Rio Coffee worth 35c per ib. fSe^
A No. 1 Grade Navy Beans
Pinto and Navey Beans
*3® Pink Beans
Lima Beans
25 Arm A Hammer Soda 3 for
,2^ Bulk Compound
Dry Salt Meat
I-IIMI-Klru
u ry Dim. ivieut —
Royal Sorghum Largo Siza worth $1.25 new ldO
Small Size worth G5c now .00
Largo Red Karo, market prise $1.16
*15 Saturday only 1*00
•15 Small Red Karo, Saturday only 4*\
1.90 Large Blue Karo, “ “ >80
Small Blue Karo ” ” , Aij
.25 Queen of Roses Toilet Soap, 3 for M
Cremo Toilet Soap, 8 for JM .
Borax Pcarlino and Kub-No*More Wash-
ir.g Povvdera, regular size 4 for
A goed I’crk and Bean No. 4 size
* c Extra High Grade Rio Coffee worth35c
Saturday only, per lb.
Good Tciwtc U rge cr.n worth 20c this wk. .15
o-v A good fialmon worth 25c, this wotk only ,15
1 for *“ ' pardene and Carnation Milk large &ize
V’aroxlde Soup S fur 25c 2 f
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Ramsey, H. C. The Colony Enterprise (Colony, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 27, 1920, newspaper, May 27, 1920; Colony, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc937431/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed August 15, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.