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Newspaper
Cherokee Republican
Location
Sallisaw, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1907
Page
7
A roundup of local social items lists Perry Wheeler and others visiting Ft. Smith, court appearances, births, sales, and community news. Notables include D A Null Cookson, N Y Nance Stilwell at court, Judge Arnold Sallisaw, and various Fort Smith visitors. Also mentions a new post office location, illnesses, travel for business, and local ads.
Notice from H Lee Hocott announcing the sale of his laundry business to J T Pickens and asking patrons to extend favors to the new owner as he thanks customers for their past patronage.
A historical note praises Dr Shoop for opposing opium chloroform and unsafe ingredients in cough cures. It mentions the Pure Food and Drug Law adoption and decades of warnings on opium in Dr Ehocy Cough Cure, highlighting child safety and maternal protection by Dr Shoop's formula sold by Veygiaen & Heart.
Rev W J Sosbee and family were surprised by friends at a pound party. Bee Turner and wife moved to housekeeping in Ernest Pitts’ former house. E Neal of Tennessee bought Homer Redding’s business to run at the old stand. Rev E S Stockwell will lead the first quarterly M E Church meeting Feb 7. Epworth League to host a dime social Feb 15 at Mrs John McEachin’s. Rev W F Dunkle to preach at the Methodist church South Feb 3 at 11 am and 7 30 pm. B H Johnson of Okemah in area buying cattle to ship home. A J Harris Bakery seeks wood. please remove ad as he has enough. If you have items to sell, let the Republican advertise them.
Just received California seedless raisins African coconuts sweet oranges nice dried apples English walnuts genuine Georgia bank cod fish Alaska red salmon choice tomato catsup Trinity River head rice onions snuff and tobacco and a good coffee for only 15 cents a pound at Hoskins' Cheap Cash Store.
Dave Starr age 10 son of Mr and Mrs Wash Starr died Tuesday January 29. He belonged to the Presbyterian Sunday School. Funeral held Wednesday afternoon with interment at Buffington grave yard three miles from Sallisaw. The community offers sympathy for the bereaved family. A J Peters, Farmers Union county lecturer, reports success raising funds to finish paying for the warehouse. A box supper at Kesterson's school house raised $50. Oak Grove also yielded a sum. Peters spoke at McKey Tuesday night and will tour the county for the F E and C U of A.
Reverend W F Dunkle will preside over the Muskogee district with the Methodist Church South this weekend and next, delivering morning and evening sermons. A first quarterly conference and Dominion at the morning service are planned inviting all members. Jno E Martin, Pastor.
MARBLE CITY James Rich was in Sallisaw on business the first of the week. Gus and Burnie Patterson attended the Odd Fellows lodge at Sallisaw last Tuesday. Dr. Powell attended a Sequoyah County Medical Society meeting in Sallisaw Monday. C. B. Johnson and family moved from Sallisaw and are living in the Killmell house in the south part of town.
A. A. McKeel the Iron Mr. agent at Hanson and Miss Winfry of Mulberry Ark were married at the bride’s home last Sunday. Mr. Harden a section man died last Friday night from pneumonia. neighbors collected a generous sum for his wife. Harden had not lived in Hanson long.
Three room house available for rent with optional furnishings. Apply to W. P. Childress at City Barber Shop for details and occupancy arrangements.
In a Guthrie and Phoenix exchange, women are described as putting all they get into their stockings or regulation purses. The Shawnee News notes Guthrie women do the same, while Muskogee women reportedly carry the regulation purse with no room in their stockings.
Epworth League invites attendance at a Sunday program from 3:30 to 4 30 PM with topic Wise and Foolish building. Includes hymns prayers readings leaders talks Bible illustrations and references citing Samie Glenn Coder Formby and G M Stafford led by Alvin Frazier with W O Luton as president.
Notice of first meeting of creditors in the Robert Walker bankruptcy case. Walker of near Union town Arkansas was adjudicated bankrupt January 21, 1907. Meeting set February 18, 1907 at 2 PM in Sallisaw at Referee Luther Kyle’s office to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt.
A promotional note extols Dr Shoop Health Coffee a cereals and nuts blend that imitates real coffee in flavor yet contains no caffeine. It claims gentle effects on stomach heart and kidneys and recommends it as wholesome nourishing and suitable even for children sold by W R Pritchert & Co.
A humorous exchange between a junior and sophomore from Cornell refers to a request about returning worn pumps. The witty dialogue implies petty classroom conflict and student banter without serious incident.
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