The Supply Republican (Supply, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 29, 1921 Page: 8 of 8
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The Homeless
Black Cat
By WINIFRED DUNBAR.
JiAl, vv«»i«iu M(«>^a^«r ta< «»
Croft WmlUitigtuu vutnl It a IiIcxhlhI
I'htlMv that impelloil him lu si"it< a
good mjI' uf rh'llifa, |n<lMlg«* lu uclilll-
lu* hath autl jilucr Iiiuim-ii unclei a
(iuctor'a cere- fur n ««i'k. It »ua all
lur u cat. a -kltui), bomaleah, llliir
lu.i'l liliK'k rut. only lit** feline iiutl
h'ii(Hxl Inin ilixu.ier 1 rum the xoft
gra<vful uruis ul iiit- uio-si rmliuut
y >-lit'K girl Cruft had over ru-cu.
lit* hati been iiul) a itwk at I >ur till til
uikI aua a .Hunger Ultra, lit* ha<l
a "ikivl lou hiiiil fiii' live yen in lur a
Ktmit ull lulnerii ill III'' illy nmi hurl
broken Uov.n. Valued uml |»>|■ ulur. Hit*
riant nu>iiii|H>ly hml given him lao
luoiithx' Hilary In udvance and n lib
oral boiiua uml hud tuld him to gut out
Into ilm t-uiiniry mid huild up.
It auri dull ul ilm dead lillh* town
lir linil coine tu. lit hud emu** upon
Hit- tiirl ull a ninth’ bridge crimxln*
n nil trow hut deep ntromn. At u glume
Croft kiiw that kIio wax In dlri'ful dla
I mm. She hml lii'ili currying hall cov
• red up in u Halit wrap tin* black rut
III <4Ui'Mtinn. It had given u Kliddcn
h up for freedom. The iiiiiiuiil mis-ed
the rail filmed fur. uml with u resound
in* liowl unit u splash struck the wu
nr uml illNiippeured tinder U.
There ana u vivid aereum from the
youn* lud\. Croft leaped lightly oxer
the rail. There wax u serund xplusli
Nina m reiiined ugulii.
“Willi apologies front Iiulh,M oh
nerved Croft tvlth n faint smile im he
tiehl the wilted unit lieilrHgglid feline
tuwurda her.
“Oil, why did you?” cried Nlnn, her
• •; ex sparkling, her lipx dlatenileil, her
htiiul rest lu* gratefully on Ids nrui.
dripping ax it wun “lint oh, how
*rnml!"
“It was worth It—for the cut," ile
elared Croft us Man enres-ed the res
• Ill'll aillliiHl. She lliislied and tried lo
change the direct theme.
“Vou know I leach music In the vil-
lutse,*’ hIo' went on In her artless way.
“I would nsk you to the cottage,"
proceeded Nlnn In deep embarrass
ment, "hut you ttnixt Ire—dried."
' The sun will do ifiitt," Insisted
Croft gaily. "The oottntte—your home,
I presume? And In this lovely spot?
I should like to see II," and tlms, un-
kempt ns lie will, the veiituresume
Cruft glided a Ion* hy the side of l lie
diiituy Utile tnlss, mi iiiMl.xtent uml ad-
tnlrta* cnrnller, anil cutiglit the cold
of Ida life.
lie went to sleep that nl*1it dream-
in* of a stroll to Uml antne winidlund
cott.nge. lie awoke with u aore ill rout
uml a fever and n donor sent for.
More than once, after n dny or two
when ho was over the crisis, lie heard
n pintle feminine voice speak In the
mile- 'ipurttnciit. Mis lumllndy told
him II was Miss Vincent.
TltClk Up.'lT. \vil5-iulimuiiful houijuet
of wild rtoxver* brought tv kitm each
The next day Croft essayed one of
hla customary walks—of course to
warda the wmsllainl cottu*e. She had
i-titded herself na the cause of l.ls III-
nesa- ii rush of words, to check her-
aelf with a coaacfcma hlush In the midal
of tellin* how he liad hot left her
thouirhta.
•Ttcme thews tear*?" he lntlmate<l
•mH lagty.
“i ill, deur, no!" she disclaimed—"It
la Cleo."
*H'leo?" lie repeated Ignorautly.
"Cleoputru, the hliiek cut."
“Ah, 1 iiinlerafand now," bowed
Croft. "In trouble again f'
"In dreadful trouble," declared Nlau,
and Uie eoruerN of her pretty mouth
drew down dismally. "From the ttrat
amity hut rebelled—says a black cal
Print's Pad luck. I have traced her
io a burrow over near the creek, but
1 can’t coax her out."
“Let me help you."
Ih-hold llie convalescent, lively us a
cricket, one half uu hour later bendin*
over ii rock strewn spot with u mutch
unit tonkin* down u cuvernous hole
where two bright eyes glowed.
“I've pot her," he announced, and
drew out the truant. Aa Croft did so
In- dropped the lighted muteh into a
little pool it one side. There was u
flli ah.
■•oil!" lie said, In some surf.rise,
“guile n And. Miss Vincent, I wish to
Investigate lids."
One week later Miss t’larlndn Nos
lilt walked into town lo sign over the
did farm for a royal sum to the greut
ill monopoly.
She curried In her arms, tenderly
clierlbhed, tin1 former token of misfor-
tune, of III luck, now transformed to
her glorlAed vision Into u veritable
mn scot—Cleopatra.
And In her wake like cooing lovers |
trailed Croft and Nlnn. She wore un j
engagement ring, and he the cherry >
riband stolen from Cleopatra through (
whom gold i'll fortune and happiness
had come. .
HOSPITAL NOTES.
UXntinoed Freu, Front Pints.)
City was the xiical of Or. Bagby
the early part of last week.
The management of the inati*
tution is pUnning to erect a
modern green house in the mar
future.
Elsie Ferguson, starring
in ”Th« Witness for the De-
fense,” will he shown at the
Hospital Theatre Saturday
night, Dec. 3Nt.
Fern Happenings. !
FERN, Dec. 20—Mrs B-ifksI
and young son are still at the I
hospital but are getting along
nicely.
Mrs. C. C. Thomas left Satur-
day for Ft. Leavenworth, Kans.,
to spend the holidays with her
daughter, Mrs. Opal Pittman and
family.
The company machine finished
threshing in this commnnity the
last of the week.
Mrs. Cleve Kenney who was
token seriously ill of pneumonia
while ut Alva is reported some
better. Mr. Kenney came home
Sunday to care for the children
Joe Thomas and wife are the
proud parents of a nine pound
l hoy, born Monday.
The patients enjoyed Christ
mas especially well as the great-
er part of them were remem-
bered with gifts trom home and
in addition to that they had a
turkey dinner and a treat in the
afternoon consisting of fruit,
candy, nuts, etc,
Mrs. J. H Zerby and daughter.
Miss Emily, of Gate, are here
visiting at the Fercy Zerby home.
Jim Young of Wichita, Kansas,
came down lust week to spend
the holidays with his mother,
Mrs. T. A. Young.
Mr. and Mrs. John Boden-
Iteimer planned to spend Christ-
mas in Okeene but car trouble
caused them to turn back at
Woodward and Bpend the day at
home.
The basket hall game between
the Woodward and Supply town
'earns Wednesday night resulted
in a victory for Supply, the score
being 66 to 27.
Absolute merit and meiit alone
is responsible for Tanlac's phe-
nomenal and unprecedented suc-
cess. M L. Davis Drug Com-
pany.
Miss Irene Jessee went to
Beaver City Sunday night for a
brief visit at the W. B. Hanley
home.
Mrs. Jess Wasson of Wood-
ward visited this week at the
home of iter brother, P. B. Zerby.
Monday was generally ob
served as a holiday in Supply
Christmas passed off very quietly
Mrs. Kate Davidson spent the
holidays at the L H. Hisey home
west of town.
resiling
atch
MONDAY. JAN. 2.1022
Supply, Okla.
Ralph Miller, of Woodward
(Weight 155)
VERSUS
GLENN HUDSON, Supply
(Weight 152)
This promises to give the wrestling fans of Supply a
good match, as Miller defeated our local wrestler,
Baker, two straight falls in 20 minutes. Goood pre-
liminaries in wrestling and boxing. Good clean match.
; ,25 AND 50 CENTS; LADIES FREE
MIMCVICWI
l December It)
Mr. Gipett and family have re-
turned from Aline, Okla., where
they visited for a week with rel-
ative* and friends.
1. J. Teeters, Frank Wright,
Mr. Gillett and Jim Thompson
butchered a hog for Mr. Gartrell
Wednesday.
Mrs. Mitch took her turkeys to
Woodward last Tuesday where
she received a good price for
them.
Joe Gartrell was a caller at
the Maupin home last Monday to
see “Grandma” Hardie’a brother
whe is visiting there.
W. E. Teeters accompanied his
mother, Mrs. I. J. Teeters, to
Woodward Tneaday.
Mrs. Floyd Miller spent Tues-
day with her mother, Mrs Mitch.
Floyd Miller was a Buffalo
visitor last week.
LOST HOUND DOG.
Lost — white and brown spotted
trail hound. Notify B. E. Hor-
ner, Supply.
Miss Zylphia Loomis returned
Saturday evening for a visit with
homefolks.
Mrs. Flora Martindale spent
Christmas with relatives in
Woodward.
Miss Jessie Oberlander, deputy
county clerk, spent Christmas at
the Mrs. Susan Gray home. She
returned to Woodward Tuesday.
C. C. Devore returned Sunday
from Danville, Ark., where he
had been the paat two weeks dis-
posing of two cars of mules
which he recently shipped to that
place.
Miss Faye Hudson went to
Hooker Friday night of last week
to spend the holidays with her
sister, Mrs. G. E. Tenney and
family.
Forrest and Art Harper cam*
in last week for a holiday vieit
with their mother, Mrs. L. B.
Harper, and sitter, Mrs. Floyd
Devore.
Tanlac is one medicine that
does whst they say it will do.
M. L. Davis Drug Co.
Mrs. Norty Stewart, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Morey of
May, died last week in a Black-
well hospital. Mr. Stewart is
onnected with one of the banks
at Laverne.
A. W. Anderson, who repre-
sents the Woodward Building
and Loan association became ill
at the Central hotel Friday
' morning and a physician had to
i be summoned. Dr. Stecher was
'called and soon had the afflicted
• man on hia feet again.
We like to sell Tanlsc because
it satisfies our customers. M. L.
Davis Drug Co.
MEN OR WOMEN WANTED.
We want men or women to
take orders among friends and
neighbors for the genuine guar-
anteed hosiery, full line for men,
women and children. Eliminates
darning. We pay 75c an hour
spare time, or $36 a week for
full time. Experience unneces
sary. Write International Stock-
ing Mills, Norristown, Penna.
BLACKSMITH
WORK
I am tietter equipped than
ever before to i aw e care of
your blacicsmltlilng wants.
FORD AUTO WORK
I am prepared to do your au-
to repair work. Especially
equipped for repairing loose
Ford wheels
I. E. HORNER, ijam
WRESTLING
MATCH
COYOTE
Victor STEEL TRAP
ANY OLD TIME
No. 2 Double Spring Victor Traps, 65c Each
Smith & Austin
SUPPLY, OKLAHOMA
...Stretching It...
If some one should say that our bank was not a good
hank, we would not call him a liar, but we would at least
otter the suggestion that he was one of llios? fellows who
sometimes stretch the truth too far.
For we know that cur ban* IS a good bank. Our plea-ed
customers say so. Our growing business proves it. We try
to please, try to lie accommodating, try to be of service, but
over and above all, we absolutely safeguard every dollar en-
trusted to our care. Is that the kind of a bank you are
looking for? We want your business.
Bank of Supply
DEPOSITS DUARANTEED
j___
How's This/
Vt offrr OM Hundred MM
ward for ■■) earn of Cattn* that WP
not br cured by Haifa Catarrh Cere.
Haifa Catarrh Cure haa br
by catarrh auffarera for l
Ihtrty-flve yean, and haa
Known u the moat reliable
Catarrh. Haifa Catarrh Cure I
Ih- flood on the Muroua aurfi
p, lllnc the 1‘oleon from the B
healing the dineaaed port loan.
After you have taken Haifa
Cure for a short time
meat Improvement
health. Start taking
Cun- at once and *at
Send for testimonials, flea.
F J CHENEY A CO.. T
Sold bv at) Druggists. IK
Auctioneer
The careful business man
always chooses the BEST.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Date me at Republican Office.
J. W. Abercrombie
Phone No 19
Buffalo, Okla.
Swindall & Wybrant
LAWYERS
Woodward, Oklahoma'
R. Abbott
DENTIST
Woodward, Okla.
Dr.H. E. Stecher
Physician & Surgeon
SUPPLY -.- OKLA.
»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»•»
I Shoe Repairing
* We do all kinds of Shoe
* Repairing, and do it Right,
^ All work guaranteed
{ Parcels Post Trade
Solicited
First door west of Idftal Hotel;
ELECTRIC SHOE SHOP
F. I. LOWDEN. Prop.
Woodward, Okla.
Mi h 0 MSassssstmMMteW
Rooming House
I Clean Comfortable Rooms
By Day oi Week
NORTH SIDE ȣ"<&,
Smith’s Rooming House
*»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»**»»»»»»*
\ YOUR EYES Mi-mum
BOM-EYE OPTICAL DO.
Regular Visits to Supply
At Tb* Central Hotel
Every Four Weeks
Next date Tues. Dec. 20
■aasaaeeaaaeaei
G. R. PROCTOR
DENTIST
Odce In KEY Building
Woodward, Okla.
McDonald Drug Go
All Mail Orders
will receive prompt and
careful attention here.
Phone us your wants.
Let us 'show you.
PHONE 40 121 MAIN ST.
WOODWARD, OKLA.
g * Ajr-1
M. L. BRADBURRY
Florist
Cut Flowers ft Potted Plants
116 Madison A ve. Phone 101
WOODWARD, OKLAHONX
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