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Newspaper

Farmers Champion

Location

Elgin, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1915

Page

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Byrd Walling Marries Elgin Resident in Private Ceremony

The couple wed at the joint Pantone in Elgin with D. Li Himekiey officiating. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Walling, recently finished high school work and plans to settle in Elgin. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Burd, has started a grocery business after years in clerking. They will establish a home in the west part of town in the groom’s father’s property.

Walling Elgin Elgin High School J. C. Burd

Orr and Miss Mabel Black Unite in Lawton Wedding

Orr of Lawton and Miss Mabel Black were married at eight o'clock Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Black. Rev D. L. Hincks officiated. The couple, surrounded by relatives and friends, will reside in Lawton as they begin married life.

Orr Lawton Mabel Black J.lack Elgin D. L. Hincks

Rosacker and Jacobi to Open Sterling Stock Here

I P Rosacker of Rosacker and Jacobi Sterling said on Thursday they will stock their goods in Elgin in the room vacated by W N Rucker in about two weeks marking a likely large assortment. The firm, now based in Sterling, is described as five, reliable merchants with a past in barbershops and trade in the region.

I. P. Rosacker Rosacker and Jacobi Sterling W. N. Rucker Rosacker

New Grocery Store Opens in Elgin by Byrd and Wolcott

A new grocery store opened yesterday in Elgin in the former J. P. Ken hemar room under Byrd & Wolcott. Principal figures are J. K. Byrd and C. M. Wolcott. They offer a fresh stock and plan a strictly cash business. Byrd brings grocery experience. Wolcott will assist between other ventures. They advertise in this paper.

Elgin J. P. Kenhemar Byrd & Wolcott J. K. Byrd C. M. Wolcott Byrd Wolcott

New Man At Elevator In McAnaw Grain and Lumber

J. M. Peters, new hire from Marlow, joined D. BE McAnaw in the grain and lumber business last week. He has experience in both grain and lumber and is expected to be a valuable addition. His family remains in Marlow for now, with plans to move later.

J. M. Peters Mariow D. BE. McAnaw Marlow

Advertised Letters Unclaimed at Elgin Post Office

The following list of letters remain unclaimed in the Elgin Oklahoma post office as of June 1, 1915. Barrett, Shan In. calling for the above please. Advertised. H P Werrencen, Postmaster.

Elgin Okla Postoffice Barrett Shan H. P. Werrencen

Bridal Shower Honors Ise Alta Hoffer at E W B Lab

Friday afternoon the E W B lab hosted a bridal shower for Ise Alta Hoffer at Mrs John’s home. Red and white decorations with roses and crêpe paper graced the parlor and dining room, a doll bride sat on the table, lunch followed, and Miss Alta sang with Mrs Ian Coffin before guests departed.

E. W. B. Lab Ise Alta Hoffer John Mies Aita Ian Cuffin Miss Ia M. 8 Simson Lawton Adeline Miller Mies Minnie Millar Oklahoma Rats Coffin Cuamvion

Elgin Routes See Local Travel and Vehicle Trades

Miss Dorothy Hasenbeck returns home on route 3 after attending Cameron school. Carrier Cost sold his motorcycle recently to bred Reich on route 3 and bought a Ford from John Hansen. The carriers report the pickin is good along the routes with patrons bringing fruit and garden sass. Mrs Otto Sims of route 8 has been on the sick list. Mrs Will Hansen and daughter Miss Mabel Rosa visited relatives on route 3. Claud Myers of route 2 bought a Ford car from Ded F Gamble.

Dorothy Hasenbeck Cameron Carrier Cost Bred Reich Ford John Hansen Otto Sims Route 8 Will Hansen Mabel Rosa Route 3 Claud Myers Route 2 Ded, F. Gamble

Packed And Shipped From Rugker Store

The Rugker Store activity closed Wednesday evening and Thursday the remaining goods were loaded into a car and shipped to Okeene. R. Burton, overseeing the works, traveled to Okeene with the shipment to supervise the handling and delivery of the items.

Rugker Okeene R. Burton Sera

Frederick men to receive Carnegie medals for bravery

Through the efforts of R. H. Wessel and others in Frederick, Charles Zolinger Emil Steinboex W.H. Reed and Dutch Gordon will receive Carnegie medals and rewards for bravery shown October 28 1918 when five men John Waggoner Mont Dean J W Odell Robert Wilson and G Wells lost their lives in the Frederick city well.

R. H. Wessel Frederick Enterprise Charles Zolinger Emil Steinboex W.h.reed Dutch Gordon Frederick Carnegie John Waggoner Mont Dean J. W. Odell Robert Wilson G. Wells Frederick City Mr. Wessel Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Davidson News

Fish Story and Newt Smith Triumph in Local Fishing Contest

In a quirky local tale Newt Smith is noted as champion despite a near miss with his catch. The fragment hints at fees and a quirky outcome with Faxon Blanal nearby.

Newt Smith Newt

Lawton Visit By Jonse Ballou On Business Today

Jonse Ballou is in Lawton on business today visiting local offices and meeting contacts to discuss ongoing projects and potential partnerships in the area. He plans to conclude meetings by evening and return to his next engagement.

Jonse Ballou Lawton Business Today

Lawton Youths Arrested on Bicycle Theft Charge

County News reports Foru Lawton boys were arrested at Chickasha on a charge of stealing two bicycles, pled guilty after being rede to Lawton. Gov Williams visited Lawton and supported state fish hatchery funding of 30000 dollars. Congressman Ferris returned from Hawaii. Twin sons of Rev Templing graduated from Southwestern Methodist University in Winfield Kan with BA degrees.

Foru Lawton Chickasha Lawton Ray Cameron A. C. Maupin Cache Sekgrmacaars Williams Scott Ferris Lester and Leslie F. L. Templin Southwestern Methodist Winfield Kan

Pricees Leave for Cache New Home

Neighbors and friends of Mr and Mrs C E Price bid them farewell as they depart for Cache at the start of the week. During their residence here the young couple made many friends and now wish them well in their new field of labor.

C. E. Price Cache

Omura Job Work and Prigas Reasonable

A brief item notes Lat handling the Omura job work and Prigas established as reasonable. The terse report cites the arrangement and implied fairness in the terms without further details.

Neighborhood News Item Summary From Fragment Text

Ed Betcham of Hollis dies at 61 after consuming car bonc acid. Local note mentions 19 graduates from the Temple and a ceremony at Temple. Additional lines reference Davidson sales and four car loads of binders sold this season.

Ed Betcham Hollis Othea Catia Omreur Doe Davidson

We thank our ae for their kind help and pless

A brief note of gratitude expressing appreciation for the assistance and support received, framed as a community or church acknowledgment to an unnamed ae for help and prayers.

Seer Names Farm Loans and Real Estate Plan

Local adviser H. P. cennae outlines farm loan and real estate policies. He discusses lending terms, mortgage options, and potential impacts on farmers and landowners in the region. Details cover eligibility, interest rates, and projected timeline for program rollout.

H. P. Cennae

Also Mentioned on This Page

Byrd Walling V. D. Li Himekiey Boe Et People of Rey Lewis Belle Isle New State Orr.Black Bank of Elgin D. E. McAnan Advertiss Hunters Star Brand Shoes L. C. Coffin Proprietor County News Bowser Vaughn Howe
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