The Post. (Brule, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 1906 Page: 2 of 12
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NOW IN STOCK A FULL LINE OF
SUMMER GOODS
f Line of Straw Hats,
] Hats for Boys and Girls,
] For Spring and Summer,
l. See Our Styles and Prices,
0 'I have a complete line of Dry Goods and Groceries,^ $
„ 5. Also Gloves, Hats,-Garden Seeds, Onion Sets, Seed Potatoes, Locust Seed and Catalpa Seed at2 4
Reasonable Prices.
Although, the store is crowded we try to handle the trade the
best we can, hoping to be better situated, in the near future,
to accommodate the people than heretofore.
I have a complete line of Shoes, Prints, Outings, Muslins,
Hats, Gloves, Patent Medicines, Groceries and other
7 '
things too numerous to mention.
^ (My Wagons and Farming Implements are now on hand) 0
and I am ready to furnish the trade with anything in the way of Agricultural Implements. I am also Agent
for Thrashing and Harvesting Machines.
E. M. BEST, BRULE, O. T.
The Post.
May 4, 1906.
WHOLE NMfL
Pleasant Valley.
Most of the farmers of this vi-
cinity are busy putting in their
crops despite the windy weather.
Edward Pierce, of Manchester,
is again on his place near f lat.
Having business J. Rose called
on G, Miller Wednesday morning.
Roy Smith who has been trav
eling salesman for the Bradley &
Alderson Mfg. Co., is at present
writing, Frank Smith and wife.
S. M. Brown is erecting a house
for J/r. Webber on the Jess Rho-
rer place.
It is newsed abroad that Roy
Smith is building a new house, I
wonder what this means.^
Mr. Kinder and wife Sundayed
at Millers,
Sunday school was not very
well attended last Sunday, every
one seems so busy with their ear
ly spring work that they want to
rest on Sunday, Polly,
FOR SALE,
Several head of good work
hoises, also kaffir corn.
The stallion. Black Billie, will
stand at the home of Ben Schis-
ler, 5 miles northwest of Brule,
and Ben will answer all enquiries
in regard to horses and kaffir
corn for sale.
' Our letter writers must not for
get to give their name and post
office if they want credit.
A Card of Thank*.
Odd-Fellows Anniversary.
Ho+ne and Countv News.
Brule Lodge, No. 172. I O O F.
hereby extends to each and everv
lady of the community its heart-
felt thanks for the sumptuous
feast they prepared for our anni
versary.
He also extend our thanks and
appreciation to the Brule Cornet
Band. Committee.
Buffalo flat.
[Written for last week.]
The wheat and barley in this
beautiful valley are waving in the
breezes of Springtime.
Quite a number of our progres
sive farmers are contemplating
the planting of cotton.
We learn that Earl Anderson’s
planter has now over 200 acres to
plant.
L)r. R R. Anderson, of Bu
ford, Ohio, is at present visiting
with his brother, J. S. Anderson,
friends and relatives.
Frank Anderson is farming this
spring with a pair of oxen, which
is quite old fashioned, but he
turns the yirgin soil just the
same.
Mrs. Vogle is going her daily
rounds and seems to enjoy the
rural route delivering mail to her
many patrons.
Supply Republican.
Our old friend J. G. Nichols,
of Stockholm precinct, was in
town Saturday. lie is one of the
county's old standbys and is al
ways a welcome visitor. He re-
ports crop conditions us tine in
his locality.
Parties asking us to send proof
of publication by registered letter
must send registry fee.
On Thursday A >ri 1 26th, Brule
Lodge, No. 172 1 O () F., ceiebra
ted the 87th anniversary of the
order in a manner of which any
community could be justly proud
Owing to the pleasantness of the
weather a large crowd was in at
tendance. The ceremonies com
menced about 11:30 with a march
to thp Lodges new hail, led by the
Brule Cornet Band. After the
Address of welcome by D D. G.,
M. Hawkins the band played
America with a degree of patriot
ism that would stir the most dor
mant soul, after which Albert
Liske made a talk on Odd Fellow
ship. Then came the event ot
the day, Dinner, No one. we
care not where he is from, ever
saw a finer display or a more ap
etizing table sat, well I guess so
the writer is homesick and cries
for more when he thinks of it.
Every one present had a good
time After dinner, was deliver
ed an address on Odd fellowship
by Bro. Warren, of Woodward,
who was succeeded by Mr. John-
son. of Ballaire. Both of these
gentlemen propounded the prin-
ciples of Friendship, Love and
Truth in an able manner. The
program was closed by a march
to the hall by the lodge led by
the band who afterward serenad
ed all places of business in Brule.
At night the lodge met in special
communication for the purpose of
confering the degrees, which also
proved a decided success. Here s
hoping that Brule Lodge, No.
172 1.0. O. F, will prosper and
that we may soon have another
opportunity of enjoying such a
modest, clean and moral enter-
tainment. One who was there.
Paul Bickley has recently been
appointed postmaster at Shattuck.
WTm U Pile and J, A. Peterson
are named as notaries at Supply.
Our old friend Geo. L. Gilbert
changes his Post from Brule to
Ballaire.
Among Ihe late inventions pat
ented is a weather strip for door,
by C. m. Howard, of Ellendale in
this county.
R O. Renfrew, the great farm
loan man. went to Alva Friday to
attend the Innis Hind Concert.—
Woodward News.
Our friend, ,J. D. Richmond
dropped in Monday. He has just
returned from hi* old home i*>
Sanner county, Kansas, where
he spent the winter.
E F Graff, real estatp man.
pleasantly called on Friday
He has large real estate interest^
in Texas and will make a busines-
tonr of that country scon.
M. C. Ortiz is among the latest
additions to our Brule list of rea-
ders. He sa\s his little girl gavo
him no peace uhtil hp got the homo
paper Thank the little girl.
Messrs. Freeman. Neathem
and Lillibridge. of the Pike'-
Peak neighborhood, went t<
W'oodwardon Friday to atten i
the contest suit of Lillibridge vs
Willharbor.
A. C. Burton and little boy.
Kenneth Burton pleasantly call* d
while in to« n for the Odd Fello" -
dinner last week. He likes 1 » r
Po'T but hadn't much use for iu
ligious discussions.
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Forster, William. The Post. (Brule, Okla. Terr.), Vol. 1, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 1906, newspaper, May 4, 1906; Brule, Oklahoma Territory. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc941813/m1/2/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.