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Newspaper

Farmers Champion

Location

Elgin, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1916

Page

1

Community Notes From Local Missive With Weather Hints

Mistletoe Pickus, a local boy, appears in a fragmented community update noting light rain and hail last Friday afternoon. Mentions spenders like Mrs Myers improving, Will Bard visiting from Oklahoma City, corn planting starting, and various local residents returning home from travels or illness with several church and school references.

Myers Will Bard Oklahoma City Larrenes Montague U4 Texas McDean Tom Sperling Gee Siueste

Cornwell and Miss Harney Wed in Oklahoma City

J M Cornwell and Miss Cleo Harney were united in marriage in Oklahoma City the Wednesday. The couple are well known in the community with the bride the daughter of Mr and Mrs P P Harney. The groom is a prosperous farmer living near Vin.

J. M. Cornwell Cleo Harney Oklahoma City P.P. Harney

Preparations Underway for Eliia Fat Day April 8 Meet

About $45 has been raised for prizes to winners in contests. Extensive preparations to accommodate crowd include an abbey deat supply of edibles. A shower of rain would aid the meet. Local officials and businessmen show support for a southwest district track event with plans for entries and intellectual contests guiding toward Lawton.

Eliia Faturday Pugh Prises Lawton Cipriat Beer Mind

Hopkins Turned Loose in Oklahoma City Murder Trial

Jurors in Lawton found Hopkins not guilty of murder in a trial marked by tense hearings. The defense, led by Wit Satenuayaig, contended the evidence fell short as the jury delivered its verdict Sunday afternoon. County officials and local lawyers from Lawton and Oklahoma City attended the proceedings.

TO. Miller Plerse Gan Ssocule Cerouin Lawton Itla Fiiur Wit Satenuayaig Manoa Wealts Oklahoma City Way Inci Ilefoise Laoeton A.C. Genee Osiniome City Fomer Nur Cruck Altorney

Community seeks young man or woman to join effort

A terse community notice seeks a young person or woman to join a cooperative effort. Contact Ellie, fox 474, Lawton, Oey Ate, for work, merchantry, and cooperative plan details.

Just & Cooperation Plan Adtizens Ellie Fox Lawton Oey

Big biannual sale of purebred Duroc Jerseys and poultry

Geo Jared and Jaret and J. Thratle announce a biannual sale of purebred Duroc Jerseys at K.P. Herritt’s sale pavilion next Saturday April 1 at 12 o'clock. The event features 45 head of Pure Bren Garce Jerseys and related stock, with favorable credit terms over $29,090 and cash discounts. The piece advocates full-blood poultry investment and cites profits from Wyandottes and Barred Rocks, urging reader investment and effort.

Geo, Jaret and J. J. Thratle Gh. K.P. Herritts Aepaehean Geo Jared GLB Phralis Chile Crimson Shan Oklahoma Stata Col Miss Sunshine Sunshine Bine Weil Erste T Wenweke Dos M. Bohadal Beanahkill Igia

Statement of ownership and publication details

An ownership statement filed August 24, 1011 in Comanche County Oklahoma identifies Wattengel & Sons publishers with H P Wattengel as editor. The affiant, sworn, attests the Farmers’ Citation is published by Wattengel & Sons and lists named staff and managers.

Congers Faco Apios Pali Elgin Obinnon Odahoma Comanche Oforemia Wid County H. P. Wettengel Hiw Manatee Wattengel & Sons Lynn Onin P. Wattengel Bigin Oya

Recruiting Stations Expand Oklahoma City Efforts

Major CN Barney, retired, who led the Oklahoma City recruiting office for 18 months, has opened stations at Ardmore, Oklahoma City area (ickawka), Guthrie, Muskogee, Grid, and Tulsa to meet quotas by volunteers. In the past year Oklahoma had 600 recruits from 8,000 applicants, with a national acceptance rate of one in five.

CN Barney Oklahomma City Ardmore Ickawka Guthrie Muskowee Grid Tulsa Oklahoma United States

Singing Convention Near Fletcher Next Sunday

The North Baat Co manche County Janet Association holds its next quarterly singing convention in Fletcher next Sunday. Several classes are making plans to participate and a grand good time is expected.

North Baat Comanche County Janet Association Fletcher Poland

Durable Spring Hat Advice From Mes Geo Murgan

A fragment notes a playful tip from Mes Geo Murgan urging a practical path to prosperity by investing in full-blood poultry and engaging in singing and scratching. It presents a quirky, dated style likely from a local column or ad blurb. The piece mentions the names Mes and Geo Murgan.

Mes Geo K. Murgan

Beaver Valley Items Nineteenth Century Style Local Notes

Beav er Valley notes report cooler weather and social visits. Mrs Blanche Moore and Mrs Rele Mitchell shopped in Elcin last week. Cliff Ricketts bought 20 head of cattle below Lawton last week. Others visit and work details include Wilson Teowles starting for Chit Ricketts and Jim Michell painting for Mrs Lavdert.

Blanche Moore Rele Mitchell Elcin Cliff Ricketts Lawton Mea Path Rickstra Gabe Lerow Bianche Moore Wilturson Baugh Wilson Teowles Sterling Chit Ricketts Jim Michell

Local Route Talk Sparks Small Town Movements Near Rush Springs

On The Elgin Routes OHL Putney of route 2 was a business caller near Rush Springs Tuesday. WM Pallbright of route 8 recently finished a large cleansing house. The Baker of route 2 returned from a trip to Mineral Wells Texas. Hi Hont of route A visits Shawnee. The teacher of the Franklin district on route 8 has resigned.

Ohl Putney Route 2 Rush Springs WM. Pallbright Route 8 Mineral Wells Texas Shawnee Franklin District

Recital Postponed Then Opened With Notable Piano Talent

A musical recital, delayed from Friday due to threatening weather, drew a fair crowd Saturday. The young performers presented about an hour of varied vocal and instrumental music. Hallie Kine received praise as pianist, with remarks that she will be heard from in the future as she led the program at the piano.

Hallie Kine

Easter Services Held at Elgin Methodist Church

Easter services will be conducted at Elgin Methodist Church on Sunday April 9 with a morning sermon by the pastor and a solo performance of The Holy City highlighted as a thrilling sacred song.

Elgin Methodist Church Holy City

Town Board Sets Clean-Up for Next Week

In a brief notice the town urges residents to clear cans and rubbish by Friday April 7 ahead of the annual track meet on April 6 and 7. The campaign aims to tidy streets before the event.

Campion Sale Bills Printed At Campion Office

A brief notice indicates sale bills are printed at the Campion office. The item notes printing services for sale advertisements and public notices, highlighting the Campion facility as the source for such materials.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cox Mistletoe Charet Siebey Will Bentley Ant Knowles Frank Still Con Misa Gantry J.P. McCean Cornwell Harney Hopkins Star Brand Shoes Elgin Merc. Co Press Aeticlea Orla Alleekerc EL Weswel Ole Aaron Singing Convention D. E. McAnaw Beaver Valley Sudan Bank of Elgin
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