16 Dec 1915
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
1
FE D Humphrey and Mr Crabtree secured the Studebaker agency for the area. They traveled to Guymon early last week and arranged a demonstration car from A J Cantrell, the general agent there. The new car features black white tie styling and a classy appearance.
Enoberson and Beatty presented the Ned Pedigo Family at the Globe Theatre as part of the regular picture program on Friday and Saturday. The Pedigos offered a vaudeville act praised by patrons, contributing to a diversified local entertainment line. In Friday’s Beaver Balko basketball game on Beaver grounds the girls won 18 to 7 for Beaver and the boys led 28 to 10 for Beaver, with Beaver starting the season undefeated.
The Marthas will hold a Japanese Bazaar on December 171k with suitable Xmas gift goods and a Food Sale at the same time. Art Cling, longtime Beaver Mercantile clerk, has returned from Kansas City with a bride named Mrs. Cline, and The Herald joins friends in congratulating them.
A Monday evening blaze at the Elk Hotel in Forgan started when Ki. Whisepant attempted to hang a gasoline lamp. The lamp broke, burning Whisenant's clothing and injuring him while bystanders quickly smothered the flames and contained the fire.
W K Donnell of Lyons & Company here for the broomcorn season hosted a banquet at Joes Place on Thursday night for local dealers and helpers. Guests included Mrs J G Queenan and family, A M Bornam, Hatha way of Hockett Company Wichita, R B Lewis of Lewis & Co Laverne, P O Emberson, John Lawden, Jeff Holland of the International Line BOM, and others from Rodman, Rich & France Chicago and more.
The lyceum program Monday night featured Professor Hopkins delivering The Golden Fleece, a masterful talk that inspired attendees with higher ideals. Those who missed it regretted the loss of a lecture praised as one of the course’s best offerings.
Alva Nef and H. Purdy launched a popcorn and peanut vendor wagon this week at the Globe Theatre entrance. They report strong early sales and expect a solid return on their investment.
Crowley Neathers form a stock company to expand their garage into a large shop with modern machinery. Crossley Brothers will run the garage and related business as the new firm seeks investors for a $15,000 improvement. A Belgium and France relief drive urges citizens to donate clothing materials to aid winter needs before Christmas.
Top Thomas proprietor of the 0 KK barber shop installed a new electrical plan at his place of business last week. The changeable color design attracts attention.
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