16 Feb 1921
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Newspaper
Farmers Champion
Location
Elgin, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1921
Page
1
A well attended evening at the church featured a splendid program with both vocal and instrumental pieces. Miss Florence Garwood is named to lead next Sunday evening, with a full spiritual program in preparation. Sunday February 2 is the schedule, and a brief programme note is issued.
Misses Florence Garnont and Attu Ferre attended the state deroties meeting of Oklahoma Thiretoy held on Saturday. There was no school in the inter date and primary rooms on Friday.
The Methodist church invites everyone to a social this Friday evening featuring games, a light meal, and informal fellowship. Volunteers will organize activities and refreshments for attendees.
Lawton figures Browstill and Le Party plus HP Wetrenge have been summoned as witnesses in the Steel FE Ko Tome matter set to proceed Friday. The hearing centers on a parity dispute and related proceedings, with local observers noting expected testimony from the named individuals.
A bill passed by the Oklahoma legislature increases the dog tax from one dollar to three dollars per year, changing the cost for dog ownership statewide.
WB Scott moved birch to Istavinan route 2, while Hunter shifted to atarm nearby on the same route. Hal Roll and Mes SS Williams sold the old Harpe fore east of Eigin on route AU Sem Mitchell for 6000 dollars to Mrs MOK. Kengemar at home with Mes R. Wolcott on route 2 is not well. B Recketts, visiting relatives on eet A, returns to La tao Saved. I Jeter amtwife at nes Lawton visited with Moan Mrs dB Banwhy on ante dL.
The North Gonanche County Singers will hold a convention at the Baptist church in Fletcher on March 12 and 13, 1924. Music teachers are urged to bring classes and report to the Program Committee with numbers they can teach. Further information available from the Program Committee.
Fragmentary OCR style note mentions measles and requests for cake and fruit. Appears to describe a children’s scene with mocking speech and garbled phrases. No clear names, dates, or locations are discernible.
Miss Ada Morwen will speak at the Weanrats Bore Missionary Society meeting in the origin Methodist church Thursday evening February 24. The event is open to all. Morwen is amiable and friendly. She recently returned from India with the foreign field sister and is based in Lon h with the star of the foreign field.
Mr and Mrs Lee Dean announce the birth of their child on Saturday. Bob Williams of Cleckasha and Mr and Mrs GB Stackharse Me and Mea, dose F, Cable of Oxlihoma City are identified among the parents or relatives in the readable fragments.
Calves averaging 14 pounds sold for 10 per hundredweight, totaling about 4.50 per head. Heavier cattle around 250 pounds brought 5.00, while 639-pound cattle sold for 275. The report notes quality on dealers counts for more than weight.
A basketball game at Fletcher Monday night saw Elgin Townsedge defeat Storting 20 to 18. Players for Storting included Wolcott Hig Herndon Jones and Haddleston.
Professor Paxton of the university notes student and faculty contributions to a new poetry volume. One faculty member and twelve students, including Walton Wertengel, are listed among the poets.
A notice promotes subscription terms for Sunday School materials, offering a three month plan at a nominal price or a six month option valued at sixty cents, inviting readers to consider the deal.
A literary event is planned at the Midway school house northwest of Elgar with everyone invited. The next session is scheduled for Friday the eighth of this week.
Notice to singers announces Sunday gatherings at Ble Baptist church after the Fletcher convention on March 12 and 13. Work to be done promptly.
A fragmented notice sketches a business touting affordable printing options and client focus. It promotes economical printing and trial offers to attract customers, urging renters to choose cost effective services.
The body of Kedges of topera Kan who died recently is placed in a vault with a perpetual light. A newspaper subscription Mr Radges took out 20 years paid up will be delivered to the vault daily after his burial.
Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Mabel Foon Myers to Sean Jon, with details of the families involved. It notes Miss Myers as the daughter of Claude and an address on Western Avenue in Olahoma City and mentions Mr Scanlan and his wife of Oklahoma City with plans to be at home in Marietta, Oklahoma.
The Monti video News editor Sue Roe announces a leave of absence to attend the legion convention in Duluth and manage a family matter in Wisconsin. The action follows publication of a bride’s costume trimmed with real fur in his paper. Benson Monitor reports.
In compliance with state law C L Wilson county namene s0r posted visiting dates for county precincts to collect assessments. Taxpayers must appear with property details at the assessor office or face penalties. Northern county dates include Sterling city Feb 16 97 Fletcher city Feb 2 22 28 24 Elgin city Feb 23 Richards township Feb 28 Mar c della Township Dug's Store March 2 4 Me Master Twp Miers Ayr 8 Chandler Twp Dist 18 April 12 13.
Mrs H P Rosacker and class hosted a social for Methodist Sunday school at RC Choene home Friday night. Prizes sparked several contests and caused much announcement. Delicious refreshments were served as guests departed.
The Sooner State Preppy notes the Indianola News, Richer Miners Ball Press, and Sasakwa Lite have ceased publication. The closures mark a sharp shift for local media, impacting residents who relied on weekly reporting and community notices from these titles.
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