Colony Courier (Colony, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 9, 1915 Page: 1 of 8
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VOL. 7 NUMBER 12 $1.00 PER YEAR COLONY. WA^hiia
9 1915
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OUR PROFIT SHAREING PLAN-
We have decided to show our appreciation of the Volumn of business given us the past seaso , y
awarding SEVEN beautiful and useful Presents during the month of December. And havearrange
especially take care of the Ladies by giving them FOUR Beautiful 36x72 inch Premium e ve ugs,
each Saturday Dec. 1 1 th, and 1 8th, and on Dec. 24th, We will award the
Grand Prize, a Beautiful 9x12 foot ART SQUARE. __
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We also have not forgotten the Boys and Girls
For The Boys We have a Fine Electric Train, consisting of a Locomotive and tender with three car* and a long section
is electrically operated and lighted and one that any boy should be proud of. . j
For The Girls We have a 22 inch Flirting Eye French Jointed Sleeping and Wakeing Doll—This is a Reauty and Something 1 y 8
will be proud to own. Ask^te see these beautiful Presents which will be on display at our Store Next Week.
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Divided Ike Tin; Into THREE PERIODS
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FIRST PERIOD
SECOND PERIOD
THIRD PERIOD
From Dec. 4th, to Dec. 11th.
From Dec. 13th, to Dec. 18th.
From Dec. 20th to Dec. 24th.
We will give Guesses on Two Beautiful 36\i2 inch lings
W’e will give Guesses on two beautiful 36x72 inch Bug ,
We will give Guesses on hath the Boys and Girls
Prizes as well as the Grand Priztj.
to he Awarded Dec, 11th, or the Boys and Girls Prizes to he
to he awarded Dec. 18th. or the boys and Girls Prizes to be
awarded Dec. 24th. in addition to the Grand Prize, a Beautiful
Awarded Dec 24th, in addition to the Grand Prize, a Beautiful
0x12 foot Art, Square to lx* a will'd ml Dec. 24th.
0x12 foot Art Square to he awarded Dec 24lli.
Remember Two Guesses for each Dollar Lash rurchase or raid on account, **
Same as Cash. A First and Second Chance on the two Rags to be awarded Each Saturday, and one chance
for the Grand Prize to be awarded Dec. ?4th, If you wish you may have Guesses on the Boys and Cirls
Prizes and on the Grand Prize, but not on the Prizes to be Awarded Each Saturday.____
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pr„«ent Hie Nearest Guess to Die Proper Number of Beans in I lie (Tin "ill Be Awarded I lie I rizes.
COLONY MERCANTILE Company.
Do Your Xmas Shopping
%NOW
Only two more weeks until
Christmas, H ive vou been in to
see the Xmas goods oh display in
our stores? Our mereliauts have
made ample provisions in handle
the Chris'mas business. They
have presents made in all paitsof
the world, ami here you see them
grouped together in Grand Dis-
plays. Vqiir every want has been
anticipated.
They have the very article you
want, come m and get them now
Do your shopping now, while
i he stocks ure complete, and lie-
lore the Big Christmas Kush is on
Shop Early, Your merchant
will appreciate it, and you will be
bettor pleased with your selec"
lions.
COLONY,
The Colony Sunday school is
preparing for a big Christmas
entertainment to be given Christ-
mas Eve. A number of recita-
tions, drills, songs and a Christ-
mas Pagent “Bethlehem” will be
given. The program will be the
best ever given here and onethut
will no doubt please everyone,
and crowd the house to the door.
OKLAHOMA.
NOTICE
(The bridge over Cobb ('rank
moth of Colony is to lie repaired
Beginning Monday Dec 13th and
for about ten days the road will
be closed. Go I mile east of
Colony aid then north, or go
west and north, by order of
Township Board.
Mr, H A Melton led tlie Kp
worth League meeting Sunday
evening, and a good service was
held. Ne/.t Sunday evening the
topic will be a Missionary topic,
Africa being the eoutpry studied.
Every one is cordially invited to
at tend.
All Stores will be closed
in Colony on Christmas
Day.
The 42 piece dinner set given
away by ‘.the Farmers Supply Cm
Saturday was won by Mrs. Ada
Hum l>atgar.
liev. A. A. McKleskey filled
his regular appointment Sunday,
both sermons were taken from
Matt. 5, and were very interest
mg and instructive, and were
well received by a large audience
both morning ind evening.
The Ladies Aid met with Mrs.
Ada Humhprgar last Friday after
noon and spent the afternoon in
pioeeing quilts. They will meet
with Mrs. E. E. Brink Friday
afternoon, ull the ladies are urg-
ed to be present.
Dr E. A Fond has been ap-
pointed by the Oklahoma Stale
Board of Agriculture to adminis
ter ling cholera serum uud virus,
he will furni-h the, serum and do
the work for the following prices.
I’igs 2D to 25c each.
Siioats 25 to 50 lb 40e
Shouts 50 to 75 lb 50c
Shoats75 to 100 lb 60c
Hogs over 100 lb 20c for each
additionul 50 lbs.
It ns getting time to think
about those Christmas presents,
All our Merchants have made
preparations for a big Christmas
trade tins year, and an u few
weeks will have their Holiday
Goods on display. Buy Early,
and Buy in COLONY, it pays.
For Bent- -3 room house, good .
well ami burn in Colony, property
will be vacant .Ian 1st. I’lmne or
write C. A Williams, Lookeba,
Ok la.
HARRY W. EBY
AT 11 IE COLONY STATE BANK FOR
Farm Loans and Insurance
IN RELIABLE COMPANIES
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Watch your lings, cholera is
raging. Yifll cunt afford to take
chances, Cdljiny Drug Co. are
agents for Serum and virus, Dr.
Bund w ill do the work free.
Now is the time to keep the]
children healthy. Dr. Drakes I
Croup and Conglt Remedy is guar-1
autend, one dose slops the croup,!
money hack Colony Drug Co.
Lost—North of Colony a tire from
a rubber tired rig. Finder please
leave same at Courier ollice, 11.
L*. Gibbs.
Molly & Company
MEAT MARKET
Fresh Meat, Cured Meat and Lard, at all times.
.;. FUh and Oyster* In Season.
Hides and Furs Bought. Your Patronage Solicited.
THF BLACK BOX
Head it in tiie Courier, And
see tbs pictures at Seger School
Saturday evening.
Humbargar and liumbargar
General Blacksmiths
We Will Do Any Work That U To lie Done In A General
Black-unitli simp Our Motto i- ‘ I'o Work Six Days Each
Week.” We A re On t he .loti All The l'F.ME.
All Work Done Promptly.
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Colony Courier (Colony, Okla.), Vol. 7, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 9, 1915, newspaper, December 9, 1915; Colony, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc942554/m1/1/?q=%26quot%3Bnew-sou%26quot%3B: accessed July 16, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.