Corn or kafir corn grinding offer prompt service
Your corn or kafir corn, and do it for you promptly. With pre vailing high prices it pays to grind your feed.
17 Mar 1915
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Newspaper
Farmers Champion
Location
Elgin, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1915
Page
1
Your corn or kafir corn, and do it for you promptly. With pre vailing high prices it pays to grind your feed.
A local firm urges customers to purchase cane seed promptly as current stock is running low and restocking is not guaranteed. Demand has surged amid planting season worries, pushing buyers to act quickly to secure desired varieties.
Reports show Hollis poultry center paying out 7500 dollars for February poultry and eggs, averaging 312.50 per weekday. A Davidson youth received two years at Granite reform school for depot burglary and whiskey theft. W. Winston jailed for one year in Anadarko for defrauding Island Road. George Griffin and Harry Rudolf, both 15, injured in Anadarko school stabbing incident.
The primary election went smoothly in Bigin Tuesday with one candidate per office. Filing followed party lines as democrats and republicans ran unopposed, tallying 11 Democratic votes and seven Republican votes. The election board consisted of E. West, Jess West, Dee Studgvin, D. L. Hinckley, P. R Panet Safe Hall, and T. EB. 8.
Miss Velma Abbott held the drawing number 397 at Rucker's store Saturday afternoon. A large crowd gathered hoping to win the large doll advertised by the store.
The Wests thank neighbors and friends for help during their baby's illness and death, and for floral offerings and other kindnesses.
On Monday 10, Byrd section received a motor car to haul the track and section men. The device will spare workers from pushing cars by hand and allow more effort to fix the track.
A Saturday night game between Rush Springs and Elgin began late when Elgin failed to appear until after midnight. The match was tight throughout with the final score 19 to 17 in favor of Rush Springs. Rush Springs players included Willhite, aele, Wiggins, Kitemiller, and Cline under teacher Willhite. Referee was P. Bennett.
L D Sparks purchased a barn from Mrs F J Purdy that stood at the rear of her lots. He has torn it down and intends to rebuild it elsewhere to shelter his stallion and two jacks.
An obituary note pays tribute to Will Baugh, who has died and gone to Heaven. It laments his early loss, recalls family affection, and expresses grief and hope of reunion in the afterlife. The message is signed by Father, Mother, brothers, sisters, wife, and his little daughter.
Elgin teachers gathered for a Lawton meeting with a regular literary program on Thursday afternoon. Students enjoyed snowballing last Tuesday. Miss Cora Ray spoke on Principles of Good Tea at the teachers conference. Named staff and advanced students were listed for past attendance and merit. The high school basketball team is set to play Faxon in Lawton next.
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