The Copan Leader. (Copan, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, May 12, 1916 Page: 1 of 8
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VGL. 1. h’o. 16.
COPAN. OKLAHOMA. FRIDAY. MAY. 12. 1916.
$1.00 PER YEAf*
Let The Bartlesville Furni-
ture Company supply
Your needs
For Anything In the house-
Furnishing Line.
I
We offer you an exceptionally large
stock to sel 'C* from. W • Ley in largo quant-
ities and far ahead, to save you all we can,
in the face of rapidly advan ing markets.
We make a specialty of quick automo-
bile-truck deliveries. So we can put the
Goods in your house and ‘ we breakages
and drayage, which always occur when
goods are shipped.
We handle the very best lines to be had
— HOOSIER KITCHEN CABINETS. with
roll doors from $23.3o to 3 'o.GO.
The famous New !co Berg refrigerator
—the same we have handled for years, and
it only takes a glance for you to see how
much better they are than the other poorly
constructed lines on the market to-day.
STOVES are a specialty with us— We han-
dle only the best and at prices to compete
with the cheapest.
The largest stock of rugs and linoleums
in the county.
C <\SH If you have it CREDIT if you choose it.
Bartlesville Furoitur r Company.
-two stores-
AND AROUND
COPAN
/2ood health means more during
UI a persons life, than all the
wealth in the world, the occasional
use of pure drugs will help to keep
you in good health— You will al-
ways get the best at the,
Co pan Pharmacy
Elsie Ballard is able to he out
again after a seveie illness of
Typhoid Fever.
Two guarantees for
style and service— cur
own and the manufac-
turers. That's what we __________ " ......t
j | I ;
offer to-day, tomorrow 2 large pictures for S8.ou at1 No charge for Kodaks not;
Drum Studio. finished when promised. Drum :
! Studio Bartlesville.
Mr. McCain of Loon Kan. is
visiting his daughter Mrs. F.
Brenner.
Horace Gunn is greatly im
proved after having been under
the Drs. care for over a week
with malaria.
Edd Pace’s were Sunday
guests at the Lenord Davis home
Porch Furniture
and every day in
See our beautiful line of new Porch Furni-
ture, and Lawn Settee's. At all Prices.
We also invite you to drop m and inspect,
our large assortment, of the best Lawn Mowers
that money can buy.
211 Johnstone Ave.
Bartlesville Okla.
SPAYD'S
SI 8. SI 5. $20.
.1 II. Conway, wife and son
Frank drove to Burtiesyille on
Tuesday.
Mrs. W.J. Medlen was a visit
at the County seat Wednesday.
M rs. (!lara Wests of Cambridge
Ohio a cousin of the late LS. Me-
kinney visited friends in Copan
this week.
Maggie Cummings was a Bar
tlesville visitor the middle of the
week.
M rs. Lee has returned
the hospital in Bartlesville
where she has been talcing treat
ment.
Pinkey and Alex spent
from nesday in Bartlesville,
Wed-
Mrs. Mark Courtney and son
I Howard were visiting friends in
: Bartlesv ille on Saturday.
Meeting of County
Superintendents
High Schod Culture and
Athletic Meet.
Miss Mary Nearv leturned to] ----
her home in Bartlesville Sunday Miss Ethel Davis spent
having closed a successful term weak end in Tulsa with
.i. school at Kooky Ford. , brother.
Wilsons 0 K io reply
Pleases German
Wo are showing the
most complete line
^en & Boys Straw Hats
Panamas, Shoes. Fur-
nishing goods etc., in
Bartlesville.
Oklahoma City, May 11th.
The week that has just closed
was a distinguished one it the
affairs of Oklahoma. The high
school culture ami athletic meet
at Norman was the most succes-
ful ever held in the state. More
the schools entered and the attend-
in'ipance reached the
in the life of the organization. j
Friday the session was held at j
Norman and in the afternoon « j
joint session of the city and cu J
1 unty superintendent's was held j
, as a result of which the city Sup i
erintendents agreed to accept iu
their High Schools, student.-,
from the small approved High
Schools and to give suckstudenu
credit for all work which hau
been done in such small High
Schools
Resolutions passed by the
County Superintendents by u-
nanimous vote, requested Supt
i igh water; g jq Wilson not to resign a*
they felt that the School interest.
, A.B. Sparks and family of Co-j gP(, t|ie new
! pan were over Sunday guests at an(j j,e.tr the wonderful
I mark.
---- j The city superintendents held uf the entire state would be ben
Pathephones1 an Weresting session at Norman ..fitted more by his letuaniog in
Friday. Plans tor the normal j hjs present position than by ac
the A..1. Lap fade home.
...... ....... ...c Buimciiui new; —>--------------------«
records at Halls Jewelry Store Gaining high schools were l*r cepting the Presidency at Ed
Bartlesville- fected and by unanimous vote; m<md Normal. The resolutions
--- j the report of the
Little Johnnie Wells is report which recommended
ed to be recovering rapidly.
Press
Newspapers Now Discus: Poss
! That President May Prove Acc-
eptable to bor'in as fladi;. v. t:
Peace.
Berlin Mas W ■; 1 rom
Washing; ill 1 -I.'
son will •••■>• G *. ~ ■
marine ebuev— -m- - r - ■ >1
great s
lie beb im s *.l • <>
controversy > • I
Newspapers now discuss the ‘
possibility that President Wilson ;
may prove acceptable to Ger-j
many as a peace mediator. Cer-
tain papers, commenting guard-:
ei'.iy, point out that the peace re
ferenc in Germany’* reply at-
Mr s Wilson opportunity to
make a definite move.
Tile majority of German pa-
pers do not emphasize the peace
reference, possibly fearing that
English journals will acceptsucii
comment as an indication of
weakness.
.lo1, S-h >ets has ordered a car
load of cork screw casing for
ltd Metzger's latest well, Some-
tiling new in the casing line
committee
a uniform
system of records and reports
was adopted with an amendment
■ providing for the committee to
rNCiERCU). CO.
News Notes From
the High School.
mrgr-snatgrggg.MB«g
BETEJSPttiea
Aliss Orlen.i Willis w.ll give a Alex Sargent spent Wednes-
lawn party at her home east of j day in Dewey and Bartlesville.
town to-night to the students !---
and teachers <>f the high school. | Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Decou left
A choir of 5>» mombers, from the fer their home in Clareniore, on
two churches in town, met at the Monday after a visit with rela-
high school auditorium Tuesday fives and friends in Copan.
night for the purpose of practic- ■ ------
some music for the Buccal J.W. Bartlett spent Monday
j The Cudahy oil refinery was
It is reported that some one destroyed by fire late Wednes revise the forms so as to provide
has Kidnaped one of Bert HUIV day, loss $30,0*X). a card index system for those
children. ri lu re will be a reward j__who prefer as well as a perma-
otfered. j The cooked food sale given by nent or ledger system.
Of especial importance was
the meeting of the < ’ounty Sup
--i erintendent’s Association which
CARD OF THANKS was in session two days. The
- session Thursday was held in
ItheR.A of N was well attenden
Will JclTer;- s made a business ;ind a success financially,
j trip to Bartlesville Tuesday. j--
pledged the evdire support oi
the County Superintendents ti>
Supt. Wilson in Ins campaign
for the county unit and it was
agreed that they would support
as a unit the recoinmendatiou*
of the legislative committee bn
needed school legislation.
Money to Loan
Demin** Investment Co., Loan,
money on Farms- Get all yov.
borrow- Pay no Commission.
, ,, , At 3econd hand Furniture Store
We wish to thank the Friends : Oklahuma City and was tndoued box87 Waun Okia.
I
Cleaning and Pressing
have opened up a “Tailor Shop" in the Evans
Barber Shop. We have a complete line of
Spring Samples A 1 :: ■ - et m
We also do Cleaning and Press.ng V* e make a Spec-
ialty on Ladies war.;.
ALL WORK (IE ARANTEED
>V !.. Bush. MerchantT-.ilot*. ( I Evans.
With 9 >•••*.. < xpTirCi-t*.
ji'U.
aureate sermon that is to be. del
ivered at the new auditorium on
Sunday morning May ill, at 11:
00 A M. Rev. J.R. Charlton of
; Bartlesville will preach the ser-
1 mon.
We wish the public would
make note of the following dates
Public entertainment by the
in Bartlesville on business.
Mr. and Mrs. E.li. Gunn were
Bartlesville visitors Monday.
and Neighbors, for the kindness by the most successful banqut - - -
and sympathy and flora* offer -
ings in the sad loss of our be-i
loved Wife and Sister.
LAV. Burris
Mrs, H.C. Chapman.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy S, Aubel
were Dewey and Bartlesville vis
itors ihe first of the week.
Statement of the Bank of
pan, Copan Oklahoma, at
close of business on May
1910.
Co-;
the;
1st;
Loans and Discounts
Overdrafts secured
Securities with State
j Banking board
Mrs. Oscar Griggs returned | Warrants
grades in t.m new am itorntm homc Monday att n visiting rela- j Banking House
!■ rid:, v evening, lay '■>, at tiVes in Rodgers Ark. for the Furniture and fixtures
A brick plat torn will soon be
er.vtcd at the depot by the San-
ta Fe K.R Co.
Bank of (Copan
I M* ,G1 NS Pits
W.( . MEEKER. V. Pro>
,!.i>. Mc( Oil). Cashier
State Bank, Guaranteed
under State Guaranty Laws
of Oklahoma.
Both Small and Lnrgi* Accounts Inti tod.
Our aim is to |*li :
Colio: tio» n >t
Give us a trial,
Notary and Ins.
Geo. Shoemaker has added »- j Caj>ital
Ark. for the
Baccalaureate sermon Sunday pist week.
morning May 21,at 11.00 o'clock, ----
in the high school auditorium.
High school will give a public
!entertainment Tuesday evening
■ May 28, at 8:15 o’clock in the
j auditorium.
The fifth annual commence
meat Copan High School will b* _
| held in the auditorium Friday
evening May 26, at 8:15o’clock. * Hght.ng >*
fhe public generally, is invit P°'*,ul!U‘ here' A
ed to these entertainments ad women had a two round bout in
niLsion free to all < nWrtain front of Copans leading restau-
jllt,jj: > J rant one night last week, which
The base ball teams assisted j was largely attended, sorry to
-by :! •* girls basket ill team say, we were not spectators as it
whl sell ice cream at the Gunn '-s reported that the first round
building S iturday afternoon and was worth seeing,
evening for the purpose of mis-1
;;u ,n.is t,i >iy ex,* >.i — s. Rev. and Mrs. Robinson were
W :it for the occasion and go and 'out of town Wednesday.
Live Stock
45,*78.94 I
298.1s
1,262.65
1.270.50
2,000.00
1,800.00
149.0t)
j Cash A- Sight Exchange 24,851.6s
Totals
State of Oklahoma)
Washington County) ss:
nother member to his family in
,; the way of a tin Lizzie.
becoming
couple of
Surplus
Undivided Profits
Individual deposits
subject to check
Time Certificates
of Deposit
76,505.95
10,000.00
l,18j 00
63.09
53,494.22
M c will < !c. ’, ole and he* (lie paper.
The girl’
school is p
ihe school
We are v
ho;as in the
paling music
his
for
dosing.'
very much indebted to
I itarry for her valua-
j Miss
able asMstan.. with the grades ; makes of disc records. Up
and high school in their ptvpar from §15.00 at Halls Jewelry
ation ut the music for closing cn ; Stoic Bartlesville,
i tcrtuumurUs.
11.763.64
76,505.95
1.1.D. McCoid Cashier of the
above named Bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement
is true to the best of my know
ledge and belief so help me God.
J.D. McCoid, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before
me this 11th day of May 1916.
HAV. McCoid
Notary Public.
My Com. Expires Aug. 14th 1919]
--!f.B. Gunn President
Have you seen the new Pathe W.K.Meeker Vice President
Pathepbonesi' Will play ali; Directors.
Mr. ,1 C. VVisehart was in Bar-
tlesville Wednesday.
Fiiid That Piece
Of Furniture
You Want
At our store, as we have practically any thing in
furniture, twsand refrigerators.
We want you to see that New La Ivor saving Sellers
Kitchen cabinet, or if you can not get in, let us send
you a circular, showing it. And on easy payment plan,
it will be easy for you to get one.
We also have just received some nice new patterns
of rugs, and we bought them before the big raise in
prices ami we give you the advantage of this— Let us
send you a catalogue showing some of them.
And if you are interested in some nice bed room
or dining room furniture, we can show you some that
is better than the usual.
Let us sell you that furniture and rugs you need,
and if you do not wish to pay cash, you ni3.y get it on
easy payments, for Your Credit Is Good at
The Reliable Furniture Co.
312-314 Dewey Ave. Phone 847.
Conan Leader $1.00 per year.
1
Bartlesville
Wc pay the freight
Oklahoma.
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The Copan Leader. (Copan, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, May 12, 1916, newspaper, May 12, 1916; Copan, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc950441/m1/1/?q=led+zeppelin: accessed June 13, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.