Colony Courier (Colony, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 22, 1911 Page: 3 of 8
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THE COLONY COURIER
ISSUED EVERY THURSDAY COLONY, OLAHOft!A
Entered as aecoiid-clu*.- matter September I. IWOH at the pu„r cilice j
nt Colony, Oklahoma, tinder tin Act <>f Marcti a. IS7U.
J. MATTOON SEGFR.
Owner and Publisher.
NEATHA H. SEGER, j
Editor and Manager.
_T^r_ „ ~ ^ ___—
A Live Home Psper, For Every One !n tS« Home,, $!. A Year.
('onsolidntod schools arc lie
jn very rural district.
ilcd
l."t.s liavc that consolidated sch-
•1.
lie more a person knows a*
1 ;C consolidated schools the
j. vo he will he in favor of them,
i ic less lie knows the greater his
prejudice
\ p. Klnasseil. a member of
1 ic school board of district 84 was
intending to business in C olony
last wselt.
That fellmV who insists that
th j Clerks seal must lie cm the
t ,>tices oi a special election to be
h Id in a school district, most be
so ne kin to the “student” of
history who thought George Wash
jngton didn’t know his A B U’s
when he was married.
ADVERTISING RATES'— lUiplity ii(lwrtl»<eiii.-nt.i 1 .”> cfiitH tin iiicli. one column *
wiile. I.orllls unit Want (Klvt-rilM-inelits five immiIs ii Him first icisi rtton iintl tlirt-c I
cents a lliw'for ciu-lt suba-tuii-nt lu.-crt Ion. Spot-lnl rates on iiiipllcn:l.m for -i\ iimntli.-.
Bid yearly contracts, A rcBsontilc diursc miulc for i /liltimrlss, KvailutlOiii d Ur. |
peck. Cards of Tltangs, etc.
Swat the tt.v 1 Swat the knocker!! 1 » of these appropriation- '
■oi-.k. [saved that much of the value ol'j
Wo vviil have u big celebration I the Public building Lands until!
lit < ’olony. | • he people who live in thecoimtry
| may indicate w hether or not they
want it for their own school schools
They can indicate it only by es-
tablishing consolidated schools
under the law providing for state
aid for rural graded schools, en-
acted by the third legislature.
I nless enough thus show that
they do want it, and unless the
farmers of the state see it abut
the next legislature, and espoo-
ally the senate, is composed of
ahsolnetly pledged to the Setting
aside of the entire balance of the
l’uhlic Building Lands for state
aid for rural schools, something
will speed I ,v liapett. And that
something will he a pork-barrel
eonihinal iott—a plmidcrhuml—io
the next legislature, strong ^n-
oiigh to appropriate all of the val-
ue of the Ptfbllr Building Lunds
to build more State institution
and additional buildings at those
already established, and to put
through with the Gnfcrgen (• y
elans over the Governor’s veto,
Political linos will disappear, us
they always do in legislative
bodies when the slogan is' “Get
COLONY DRUG CO.
DR UGS
Patent
Medicine
Chemicals.
PAINTS
Window
Glas
Oils, etc.
A’eia WALL PAPER Samples
Jce Crccm, Crashed Fruits, Cold Drinks and Ice Cream sodas
FINE STATIONERY GOOD STORY BOOKS
Perfumes, Fresh Candies, Cigars
( a dill attention /■ait/ fa titlin'/ /*////.-,/ inn'x /' i t t ri/dianx
and I'uinil/i Ifecipex,
/'remri/diiDis titied a ail linin', I tail or nii/tit
} on bnxine.vt /.« appreciated. lie uti'ice to /nda.ie.
•mm i
Its no use to pick non essential
flaws even in eases where men’s
tucks are atstike.mr judges of , . _
u.« liiglier «..l. an. Ul“ ......7; ' 11niiHs
i. gtlie lmn.il ™ err-,r.- ... i,.t.tin«*»•« ««' pnl.ttc
date trials,
m inis matter and also adopt the
slogan “Get the money’they will
continue indefinitely paying incr
tiding taxes fur educational institu
tiuns wliieli in no degree increase
the edueatioiiaI opportunities of
their e\\ ii i liildren. The next ses*
•ion of tie legislature oilers your
.,ii 1.x i l.anee; after tliat, yon have
no uJS[,rnnee that clip Governor
wilt lie a man who really has the
lutei,-st» of all the peopletd heurti
Oklahoma Farm ■lourinil.
Consolidating The
Schools
•
Some propositions to consoli-
date l**e •I'.iUuln nave curried ami
more iniVe luiieib Where they
fail, it is because the majority of
tiie people just UonT Know. And
out Knowing, liny think inaction i
is conservatism. But those who do
know appreciate mote iully than
Before tne ,uiportu.ic,e of improv-
ing the system of schools in the
country until the system in the
t iwns offers no points of differ-
ence which cause people ,U» move
from the country to me towns to
ueml children l.o tile town schools,;
i uiier slates man Oklahoma are! The township hoard of Soger
giving some attention to 1 mprov- j township will meet in Golony on
mg the facilities for the element) | J(||iV a, S,U(1 „>t.|0(.|< ^
iirv education of toe etiiklren, in-1 . .
Hit Hm purpose ol receiving to-
stead of giving alt uie intention1
por s of rood overseers, closing
TOWNSHIP
Board will meet
JULY 3rd.
To S«?
R. G. Williams
for Watches
of any make nr
Jewelry of *ny kind?
My Price* are Right, the Quality I Gu&ranee.
15 Jewel Elgin or Waltham watch, in a
20 year GOLD case for $15,00
All work guaranteed for 1 year,
See me at Wauchope’* store, on Saturday*.
COLONY BARBER SHOP
L. L. PRIE Prop-
1 am specialist on all skin, and scalp trouL’es.
Warts and moles removed without pain or scar.
1 also shampoo ladies hair.
Let me make your hat and suit look now
Leave your laundry Your patronage appreciated.
I
T«-rin* One Per Cent
Give Me a Trial
. i»
M. E. SriOTT, Genera Auctioneer
M.V bosl efforts are yours from the duv I book your Kale,
HYDRO, OKLAHOMA
Route 4# Phone 1213, 8 miles south of Hydro* It mllrt
northeast of Colony*
j
Positively no produce
taken on the
4th of JULY
Store closes at 12m. sharp
COLONY MER.
The B!g Store.
*****
DR. S. C. DAVIS i
Physician and Surgeon
COLONY, OKLA.
, mm*...... a^riu Wwiijsiate*m ■ ■*<»«»«*■" mmku
Grand Celebration
Colony, Oklahoma.
TWO DAYS PROGRAM
JULY 3rp and 4tH. -
JULY 3rd
1 i(10 to 2:011 I'. M.
2 too i*. m.
B:0() i*. mi
k ;IK> i*. m
Mbsie bV flit* build,
!pm»t races
Ball Guide.
Obeyt'nm' & Ai'apuho Iit liutl (tllnrie
in the stare, und its money, too,
to institutions which highly edu-
cate less lliun one per cent. Last
winter, Minnesota enacted a lavs
providing state aid m amounts of
jrom *760 to Sldoo per veur fur
consolidated schuu.p, uepending
opon the urea oi ,ne district ami
the churnctel oi io,. miol iiiimh-
tainud. It also prV'ides foraeon-
li ioutioli from the state not ex-I
feeding *1600 or one-fuurtli ot the
cost, toward the erection of )i
consolidated school nuioiing. Bui
III AUUMCMJla. >hi > llllo.r mils he
mised by taxadin. Here m
Oklahoinu, we escape taxation
when we spend the proceeds <>l
llm public Building bunds to
help I,utnt belter simoom (or tin*
eoucai/ioii of all of the children,
l or unless these propeul* are so
spent, they will follow the tM.BW,
2NH,U3 ulretuly spent frnm tin
Public Building I'tmds to Imlm [iit'll Wtiodimllt on A tint mldlli
vul’intis state Hist itut nm- for >m
nminieiitince of w nidi inmost u-
much ttitnuttlly hum he raised ny
tuxuliobt The Iasi legislnt tire tip
pro ruti'd from the Public BhiId-
up a 11 htisiness for I lit* liseul year
of l'.llU. and to make the levy
for the ensuing year.
All partses havingelnitiis against
•seger township should present
their hills at tills fiieeting.
Gee Uendriek, Trustee of Keger
T’mvnship.
M. W. of A.
PICNIC,
Aug. 16th 1011
Tin P1 III ht> a pltdiih It it I biis-
kel dinlibf liMd UiFbe Inileft we-t
if Mt'Ssle dti ntlrllt Bogg.t (ifcek.
by (he lib^sit1 biiinp id' the Mod-
liveryhbijv iiivitbd Hi t'oine and
lil'ihg a bilslte't Willi Ill'll.1 ulul
I ill ve a good I line
Pl'hilv bf rtoiltl slillih il(id ied
iiur funds H.UIti.dVtUUl und pm PHtretitm .11 in-'
eidcil foi'\A»eeial Issue of Pub- fliulih?' FofUe*' UHlIs
||c UtilllUllw (s'lf<t Hl)l(ds; to make anil oil _ . e
V|„, miluny ImmediiHely li'-ullable For stionl 111 ii alii lu<‘ ' <•-' h: tVr
Io tIntt It liilgld he spent ipiif’kly Wrigldi Peiflle Ski'll
4‘hb GoveHior v efoe 1 illioiB ilbtitl' (iu, ('oiidl)Mtehl
JULY 4tH.
Letter List*
The following mail remains unde-
livered in this office. If not ended
for by July I, 11. will be sent to
tile J'livitdon Of Dead Let ten
Washington, f)\ G.
LETTfeUtt.
fbb A, lb Ballard
M. N, Pugh ,
Stephen White Shirt
Mr. Hurry Packet
T. G. Noglo
PONT OAltDfL
Miss Mnfl Oltie
Miehslus I)nilo
Mr. Hartley Ridge Beiti*
Master Walter Crosscut
Mr. Fred Selittler
When calling for any of the u.
hove please sny “advertised,’
P‘0,» to Id ft Music ibid singing l>.\ the bn hi I add Glee Cl III)
JU: It) \. M, Grand Pa.itde <lf A. I(. T. A, of Guddo
Uml vvitsilita Co- headed by (lie build and followed by Glleyelllte uttd
Arapitlm Indians In full wat dtess,
II JO't a. vl. Address of Weli'tlme
11 ::>o ai m. Aildress by Bbtiulof DSh Perry of Catltltl Cdlbit.v ,
12 :lo to 1 ;‘J() piinter
1 f!{0 to 2 tub Music and singiiig by baud and (flee ( bib.
* -v ~ 1 il. 1
I jj
2(00 Addreo by senator W . It. Dutton Of Pawhusku Okla.
t*t He President of tile A. 11. T. A, ilss’il, “Tile good of tlx* order;’
RACES
■i. P. M. Pliny II.iep for purse.
Potikhy race ,.
lit liah b irs * race for pul se
Automobili race
Fool race fdr pul'se
Boys foot race itnder I t ptlhe
Fill ill till •* r tee weight river 17,1 |<ot(nds, pi IGF
Boys poll! to ruFe tor pitl'se
Girls egg race ,, ,, , . ,
2:00 Brisket I'ill git tile, Sipiaw gunip to iblllfw hli^lttf bad ftiflih'
oii silme ground
2(110 Ad li e- by Senator (JanlplieH Ifuss'dl of Wuffenf GPhi ‘
l>i,|ital distriBtliiyh of eorpnraiioit tutf for Public si ilo'nls;
HfOO P. M Idfl.y sho'V oil pintforin
II: to Tug of h ir Ghe,vends vs, Aiiapilhd, ll i be
I (lid Bus.- Bill guide, (’olony Hoostni's \s. ( at uegh lof p'n'ive
SUPPER
N *:ld iildiutl dliitee imreipitateil u( liy afl Hie Iifilulm of (h<
. . t'lieyeniM's add Arapahd tribe, (
I'ri/e' edd rtllits I'r all contests w ill Be puBli/heil Md *asl Ad hi
i , .Itmh ,
NOTBl lililbitlgh no ItiH-es will He idiom! on il , dueBie l^oddd
gidponf ofr tNk ounhitjon ar
The Korn State Bank
KoRM, In tli« Htutu <»f ok In lionet, ut t tin
cUiKi'of IiuhIiu'iih jmi. *,mu
hkhoithokh
liimiiN Mud I Unco,Min. :.........m Hill 17
i ivi-i'ilmrui sKi-IiFKiI imU inmoouri-a. tin is
Mn ii UI hut Hou.it' .... . ;..i.......... 100 vo
Fiu'imtiri'iota Ki.tturoi
inio frnm tiitnki ... . s nil iRL
i'iit'i-ki iiuti otii,*ruhnu Ui'iiis ____ Mkiim
K\t-hilnun forrloitriHn lioimr ... • v
Slnti' HiiiiIiIiik Huartl 7tlfs'
, 'mil III Mil 11 Ic___ ... . ... I SI7 M
tot a i, ..... . jw.esuiw'
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i'ii pH SI Mtoi-k ill,lit iii ... ____ .tollman
SltrpltIn fllllrt .... ..... 73'
r lulltltll-tl prullts, Uni VII'rUi' a Uttd
KIWI tmlil ......SlK |3H
I Mil* Ut I In 11 Its
I Mvlill'llils tl 11 |iu til ........
I lull tlH il'I lli'pb.-lt* iltOJOft to c livt'k. It hm) Oi'
I'Iiiiv vvi rlllviitvi of ilvposlt____ 7 Uni I’)
1 'mil|)*r*i vlii'i'ki DiititioiUlilK .
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S I VTK ok OK I.A HUM A
cot wt liK ot sTnn
1. .1.'< 1: Kivitt'i i, 1 '(iiiiii i- Uf t,lit* allownuViiv,)1
IliiuU. ,11) ilidilllnU •«' ilr tliht till* iilatt-
-1111 * 'lilt Ii 1 t« tl-uv till Ii)1 livSt of Iny know
Iv.ltfr ihiil t<»‘Per. So lic||; 111S poll.
.1.(1. Hloliurt. CHSlili r
siet-t-' tia tl ,tria kivoni to lirHin* mu tlil« i i
• iri* in liiu»t tan
. I'J 1
t I’. Ij. Mlmtili. notary pitliii
1 itl.v 1 trill , i'\(i|i'('i A'm. in 111I7
I 1 hit' vI .( t|C,t •
.1. tl. KIhiiIIiim
.leiia a. h 1 itlthat)
DlfectSfs.
-nil Hie pinei wil,l lie p.fov ded for tltei|i
ALSO, eveehmt euitipitig t,ro'n\ii| with p et((y of M
(hi- lleeil ifri'll 111/1*1 f for, fiir the invemo lation <A fil'd-'
euiliH.’
hliilde a lid vvdH'i
wild IVtrill I.
eoide early a ltd
Everybody COME, bringyour b»#kht* havti fc gtttjd tithe.
W4 will b« dlsspelnted If we don’t see yeUi
tort SALfeOR TRADE
A good large liofiHr* in tlyilni
rolling Mt>ry 11 ml a half high
ell |uiilit>il nnd finished, wi! I
make gnnd,fe<Unm\wit property
Mill trit'ik* for att SO ut h $btul
piece (if seluail land (tl Cttddb
or sell ior Kiudlot oil the (itaifiif*
meitt pintb Tht* «l>t)v»i iui’Kult-f
!l loth,' Gdiiiiv h) sbi* mb,
nm mmfk
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Seger, Neatha H. Colony Courier (Colony, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 22, 1911, newspaper, June 22, 1911; Colony, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc941621/m1/3/?q=virtual+music+rare+book: accessed June 11, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.