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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26
CIRCUS DAY.

was IT the grabbed old Carlisle who said that
England WAS populated by forty million PEG
ME. mostly fools? Sometimes are tempted
10 believe that the statement might be true OF
the population of almost any community
good many thousands of people stood for sew j.
eral hours yesterday the streets, orowding
and jostlng each other and for what why
waiting for the circus parade They were
mostly negroes and children but many of them
we're fools we will be polite enough TO say OF
the genus homo
What did they expect to witness? HAD
they not seen the game thing many times pc
fore Did they not know that they would De
hold lot Of crude and inarfistlc gilded wa
CONS dirty uniforms and costumes. cheap ana
tawdrv tinsel faded women and villainous
looking men? Did they not know from ex-
perience that the noise of the bands "ouio
offend every lover of good music ana that 'he
shrill and strident tones OF the steam piano
would almost split their ear drums" Fha'
was all there was to it. Aside from the never
failing interest that good horses and fne sped-
mems Of wild animals always has for the hu-
7
mains and the long tresome wait and 'he
ney,ect Of duties at home and at business
| We indulge no crouch. We we're one of the
fools We always are And yet we wonder
! why. whatever the explanation there is some
thing in circus day quite different from any
i other occasion in the year. 1t has pull an
irresistible attraction that brings the populace
on the street 1t draws the substantial bust
ness man from his Office and the mafron from
her home It depopulates the black belt ane
= empties the schools II rejuvenates the oit
, ,oo,hless dame and resuscitates the dying i'll
, valid II all but wakes the dead. They are
all on the street After the weary wait, an'
n exnectaut souls have been satisfied with TN
glamor and glory of the spectacular process
0 sion they 90 their way to tell of the won
derful incidents Of the day
} Thousands of them will seek the ground
g and part with hard earned cash to look at VIVA
II thew have seen again and again. In the dark
e ness of the night the show Will fold It's tent
o and silently steal away and in the cofers
the company thousands of the commnnity's 90
u lars will depart.
% It's great institution, the circus and
: strange psychological study. this perennial IL
terest in the same old parade and Performance
AS to the philosophy of ii all. you can scare
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26

and unite upon this plain truth, that there
is form of doctrine that Ii obeyed from the
heart we viii be freed from sin | shall write
upon this important subject but In
conclusion let urge the value. of this form
of doctrine. which should be understood by
every person, and can he. The Rev III. &.
Coombs preached in Washington Street Chris
tan church Sunday to large congregation.
The church repairs had been completed. This
was the first service. The cost OF the repairs,
which was about five hundred dollars was
promptly paid by the congregation.
The Rev :. c. Zeigier is the pastor of the
church and while he has only been with the
congregation about nine months. has done much
good The congregation with one accord wor-
shin with him Last Thursday night Miss Edna
pie,d coleman of Marmora Dinwiddie county.
was baptized by the Rev. Mr. Zeigler in Wash
;prton street Christian church. being TIE hrst
one in the new font. The future prosperity OF
the church is very encouraging.
October %, THOMAS h BoiSSEf>s'
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26
PEOPLES FORUM
Church Work in Petersburg. VI
The Richmond Nirginian

EdltOr The KlChmOnd NNEEHlan-
Slr--I am about seventy-si Years DID,
a member of the Christian church, Yet feel
at liberty To visit. and do visit. all of the
churches in the city, feel at home in any OF
them. | learn they are earnestly endeavorlnK
to teach the truth. and upon this fundame ntal
principle all agree-viz.. Jesus i'll the Christ
tho Son OF the living God.
Paul in teaching the Romans sad;
But God be thanked, that We the SER
wants Of sin but ye have obeyed from the heart
that form of doctrine which We're delivered
YOU Being then made free from sin, we De-
came the servants of righteousness
The form OF doctrine into which W have been
delivered, literally II is the mould INTO when
We have ben delivered. which. AS it contains
a beautiful alluson. conveys also Il very IN
structiy admonition, intimating that our minds,
ALI ;,!iantv and ~docile. should he confernaAd 70
the gospel precepts. liquid metals take the
Nynrs Of the mould into which they cast
Yeing then set free from sin. may see the
anostie's method thus far at one view.
II ts plain to my mind. all can understand
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26
THE TRIUMPH OF GRACE.

Everybody knows about the Hatfelds. Their
names will ever shine in the annals of feud-
ism As quick gun artists bootleggers and
general desperadoes they stand uear the front
oi the procession
1t is likely that they were SUPPOSED 10 pe
beyond the pale OF salvation. Probably no one
who was familiar with these men, ever ex'
pected 10 see the day when they would be
touched BY the Gospel message or consent 10
forsake The, old paths Rather did their com.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26
SHE ASPiRES TO BE
80 An UNDERTAkERESs

There Is trained nurse IN Rich-
mond who aspires to be an under
takeress." Washington special to
the New York World @of October "a,
says
Postmaster General Hitchcock'
whose office is a mecca for all sorts
of cranks and general bureau for
all kinds Of information. to-day was
asked To direct a young woman III a
course of embaiming and undertaking.
1.-THE writer is a Richmond, va.
trained nurse. Here Is all she said:
Il take the liberty OF writing To
inquire as To how l should, or rather
could become lady emhalmer.
am vary anxious to take up the study
and In due enrse Of time hope to
become a fun -nedged underfakeress
| am Il trained nurse AZ present eu'
would like the undertaking business
! better
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26

munity look for their violent deaths from the
bullets of hidden assassins.
Well, this happened to two of them. Elias
and Troy Hatfield became involved in fraeas
with desperate Italian over division of ter
ritory for bootlegging purposes. The Italian
shot and killed them both Before their death
one of them said TO the authorities, "lt Is not
is dead.
Maybe this tragedy together with the faith
full pleading of an old mountain preacher. is
responsible Anyhow old man Anse Hatfield,
long feudist and bad man. professed religion
and united With the church He Immediately
sought to prevail upon his to enter the
same path of righteousness and peace Finally
under the old mans prayers and tears they
were persuaded, and the eleven living
sons of Anse Hatfield will shortly be received
into the church by the old mountain preacher
who buried their two brothers and baptized
their grizzed old father
4 1t is wonderful isn't it, that whole famil,
OF mature and hardened feudists should b'
brought at once to a new life? 1t is triumph
of grace. If this family, much feared and re
spected in their community for their physiea
courage and their skill in dropping their enc
mics shall become earnest and active in tn
new way. it will mean much for the cause o
righteousness and temperance up in thei
mountains.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26
pEsTnnIsp REPENTANCE DON'T 90 WITH
THIS PRIEST

Under the Ohio law communities may be
made dry by court order upon petition by d
certain number OF residents And thereby
hangs the tale Of how Father Mahon, priest
OF the Catholic church Of ST. Thomas Aqninas
in Cleveland put one over on the brewers OF
that city
some years ago there local option
election and the priest was solicited to enlist
in the movement against the saloon, but ne
refused upon the promise of the brewers, VINO
owned and controlled the saloons i'll his as
triet to be good They would only permit a
limited number of saloons. they would see
that the law vas strictly obeyed, and that the
hest order vas maintained So Father Mahon
ken, hands off. and the vets Non the fight
hid the brewers keep faith with the PRIEST
These men Who Ia convention to-day are 80
saver 10 pangrss the sifsordfsrfY phases aad roaas
"a mass resolutions eondemning disorder and
lawiessness Did they. when they held all the
authority and power that ownership bestowed
keen faith with this priest Not they
We learn from Catholic periodical THAI
thew multiplied the dram shops, permitted all
sorts of violations Of the law and fostered such
conditions in the community that some OF
Father Nahons respectable parlshioners were
moving into dry territory.
Here's where Father hahon makes his sec
ond appearance upon the stage He enters "'ih
petition in his hands, Upon that petition NJ
has the names OF sufficient signcrs 10 chase
The offending saloons out Of his community
lie says he is going TO drive them away Tor
ever
The brewers came back. with many regrets
and professions of penitence and promises o
>. form. The devil "a saint would be. We ar'
witnessing this same farce in lnany eommnnl
,tes to-day. where the saloon realizes that IL
DAYS arr numbered 1hey viii By good II the
are only permitted to live
pu, the father. with the native wi, or al
irsshn,an III not 10 be deceived the second TINE
ua.s one az The folks thar you cant fool all III
II time He*turns a deaf ear TO the peniteniia
prayers OF the dying brewer anh says rhat tn
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26
CAROLINA DAUGHTERS
OF THE CONFEDERACY'
Especial To The Richmond Nirginian.)
WINSTON SALEM. y. c., Oct %.

Especial To The Richmond Nirginian.)
WINSTON SALEM. \. C., Oct %.
- The North Carolina hranen q tkc
| n.ted daughters of the Coatederaey
began their annual State convention
here to- day. following an eiaht fai5
social function last night by the local
james r. Gordon Chapter. at tho
home OF Mrs. George coan.
There are two hundred delegates IN
attendance, many arriving to-day Tor
the three days meetings
The convention to-day WAS opened
with PRAYER by the State chaplain.
Miss Hettie James. of Wilmington
f. f. Gray. Esq. delivered the add
dress Of welcome for the city. ana
MIR. St. L. higgins the welcome on
the part OF the local chapter.
| The response was by the State presi-
| dent. Mrs. r. NJ Williams,
{ After these came the business SEES
/ zion. followed by luncheon al ths
+ board nj trade rooms.
! In the afternoon another business
session was held and from 7" .
o'clock this afternoon reception VAS
/ rendered the delegates by AIRS ".
/ \ Reynoids At sac O'Clock there
was a theatre party al the EMS anm-
| forum. given by the hostess chapter.
/ Following Is the program FOR lhhrs-
day and Friday -.
Thursday, October Is, 10 \. VI.
PRAYER By State chaplain. MISS -1et-
tie James
Music.
Presentation STATE coat et arms
Mrs Marshall Williams.
Address. Mrs. cornelia II. stone
iex-presieient- general I. ID. 6
I p NJ Luncheon, compliments u
m, Norf.eet Camp. L. u. {.
2 40 p. M~-Business session
/. p M.-Automobile ride. c'Npplf-
ments Of the Young Men business
Association ,t, hu
Twin-City Club.
Friday. October -.
PRAYER by state chaplain, Miss het-
tie James
Music.
Business session.
p. M.-Luncheon, compliments VI
the hostess chapter.
a.aa F. M-Business session..
p. M.--Musicai recital at saiein
College,
81 M.-Business session.
: Song,
Tha officers OF the North Caroiina
division, United Daughters OF th'
: ,Confederacy are: r,m..
honorary presidents--Mrs. Wihs&H
NJ Parsley. Wilmington; Mrs stone
wall Jackson, Charlotte MRS. Ian'r s,
:. NJ Herman, Salisbury Mrs r.
i Motqstt Raleigh. ~. =
, Honorary vice pres,dehts
\ Jarvis. Greenville, Mrs hu-a
( Barringer, Charlotte.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26

moving picture man in Durham, \. G..
was so determined to put on the Binford films
that when the police appeared to stop him, he
threatened to blow their brains out OF thev
interfered 1t is reported that the crowd waA
with him All of which goes to show that there
is yet need Of stringent regulations TO save
some communities from men who would prey
upon them regardless of morals and decency
incidentally, there are also lot of folks OF
prurient minds whom the community shouio
save from themselves
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26
Emraer-herr,n9.

Snecial to The Richmond NicghNahp
EXTINCTION, VA. Oct 2s.--Miss
Luey Madison Effinger, was married
this afternoon to Mr.. Jonathan Shater
Alexander Herring. The event was
snlemnized at 3 o'clock I'll raining
Surinv Presbyterian church. the
brides pastor. Rev, William Twyman
Williams, Jr., offifiating- Miss Anna
y Pollard. Of Richmond, played the
wedding march.
The bride was dressed in a hlns
travelling suit. with ha! and gloves
~ march She carried Brides roses.
Her attendants were Miss Leila Rin-
dolph clark and Miss Mabel Ruth VIII
son. OF the Failing Spring neighbour
hood who wore white and carried
chrysanthemums.
The ushers were Mr.. Henry T. RecS.
of Lexington and Mr.. J. Y. Clark.
of Buffalo.
THE church was darkened and
,ishted with innumerable candles. The
decorations were cilrysanthemums and
autumn foliage.
! A large number Of relatives and
fri, nds We're present at the marriage
Mrs. Herring is the daughter nf
County Superintendent of schools G..
/ w Efiinger. who lives FIVE miles so,ith-
east of Lexington. Mr.. Herring lives
I near Natural Bride and conducts large
/ farming interests
Mrs. Herring is well known In Rfeh-
! mond where she has frequently vis-
! tied the family Of her uncle. DR.. g.
| r. Strickler at Union Theological
Seminary.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26
S!MONP|ETRE TO
BUILD NEW STORE
WILL ERECT HANDSOME PLACE
IN SOUTH RICHMOND FOR
BUSINESS PURPOSES.

Bids We're opened yesterday after
noon for the construction OF the store
and depa rtment house to be built near
the corner oil Twelfth and Hull streets
for August Simonpietri,
The contract was awarded 10 WIZ
liam r. Holt the sum named was
s12,s5o.
Eleven Of the leading contractors
in Richmond rendered bids Tor the
new building.
The store Will he brick and VIII
have a front OF tapestry.
Mr.. Sinonpietri stated that ne
would spare no expense 10 make IL
the most complete and the prestiesi
building in South Richmond
The architectural work was o"he
hy the firm OF Anderson. hain ana
Shepherd The erection of the oui'o-
/ ing Will begin al once.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26

A Brooklyn man had an unusual expert
ence He was taken i'll on the way to WORK
and carried to a hospital, When he recovered
and returned home he discovered casket In
the paror, containing the remains OF man
who was supposed TO be himself. Or course ne
broke up the funeral 1t does not appear
whether the prospective widow was glad OF the
interruption or not,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26
Church, Services.

The services at the BainbTldge-
Street Baptist church appealed es-
pecialfy 10 the boys last night.
A part of the First Baptist church
quartet with Mr.. Shepherd Webb.
assisted. and gave several beautiful Sc
iections.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26
Reception tn BE Given.

A reception will be given next Mon
tlav evening by the Nestry oil M"aas
Memorial church. at the home OF MI.
Willis G. Puiliam, 1901 Porter street,
Miss Louise Weisiger has returned
10 Suea,hriar after a short visit 10
her mother.
Roy Ernest Warren lett yesterday
for I.awrenccVille.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26

That's an Unmatched pair trying to rot in
the political harness of Philadelphia Boise
Penrose political boss of Pennsylvania, and
George n Earle, reformer and independent.
But Penrose put him in on platform piedelns
reform and if Earles past career is any guar
antee. the Senator will have to learn new
gait if he would pull harmoniously with his
protege.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26

\ HalIowe' en- tea viii DC gwen
Tuesday evening at the residence -
Mrs. Allen Pettigrew by the -ei,0
A-Hand Society Of the cambridge
Street Baptist church.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26

American fruit growers are starting an ag-
tation to induce the American people to eat
requisite the American people should start
movement to induce the fruit growers to pu'
the price of appless where the eaters can aHord
to buy them.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26

Invitations have been issued by n'i.
and Mrs. Joseph Perdue announ"iiis
the marriage Of their daughter. Molh"
Sue. to Mr. Oscar Bernard aar,'s
which will take place Weahesaas
morning. November sth, at ashui
No,bodist church. South Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harris WILL bs AZ
home after November aoth' al '''a'
,cttnsyille
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26

day of grace is over. Good for Father Mahon.
us strange that every one hasn't learned that
there is nothing to this kind of deathbed re
nsntance The saloon can't be good II 1t tries.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26

In Hastings Court. Part =
dav compromise was itaoe m Va.
case Of J. 7. Lane. plaintiH, i"t ~"
- Inc against the American Can
Company. 49,, rc
Young Lane is alleged to nave re-
caiyed personal injuries on MAY 10 us
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26
railing from box from one of tho
can companys wagons. lie was
awarded $125.
Fined For carrying Weapons.

John Baker. eolored, who Was ar
rested late Tuesday night for carrying
a concealed weapon, paid $50 In Ponce
Court yesterday.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26

Forty thousand shirtwast girls on the
verge of a strike Wonder Why Suppose.
since the weather Is getting cool, the employers
are trying to make them use more cloth in
making a waist
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-26
CURRENTCOMMENT


Messrs. Johh "A Noo' "H''"e''' ~
y Cherry were defeated at the recent pri
III, . .. Tho. ,;n,a democrats of
= .,, .>au.,>, H.. t,oSa
Ia my ~ 49,,
cromweu and rap,ain Dirk Marshall They
e,c,,,,,aa nr,,i,o,. ,,a.os an th sar,e tieka,
40, t ~ tlI,s,rioms nan,as 81 ,ba count,
- - - ,,a.a,naa 40
$50; ~ W. ~ n,,noratt s.tr cntraI rnr,
49, '
ii..' ,,-,,,,., ., 49,,
Messrs John A '0ad "hiouehos itShth aiia
.. = le'ls, n,at ~ , 49, ~ 80, as ~.
,,I,ati ia ~, a nr,rnary ,utcome hold
ina nfica high ahove nr,ncinle with true Fusion
ens.t,,,d a soino intn tho general election
io',isuoe aie s'''s INV TUG
as INDEPENDENTS
. ,.h - us;,,, ,,t,r grace.
II not oS any means SCI "e''' A'0
,,, +. ,o r,,x ae uisdor,-sot il The
Ihat is the eruN 81 NIsup1' ~, H. a, -,
noble trio oil f"s'uh'S's so' - >" - 49, ,hnir
the priH'ar9. out S'es n.y. =" oiaetion re-
lep',re nn",,petd t,ould awning be sim
suits are ahh"nheeur 'ou, ' MY 49, :, sem.
where: and usually they get it where they wan
it o.x,,,,ate,, com
Meah"hlle IN. . - ~ ,post
mittee of Norfolk county ~ snoN ing Wv W n,,,
nhseehis eA,lte, a. t,arar,s and hostage
s,srn,s The are wiring Colonel Day Chair
man EilNson ana "ehers, neg na,,ncratir
members OF ,ne ca,.,a Ana whv thew ere
state Central commute ~" ,nvs,erv
doing these things is an i.nptiie" 80 80 80 ~ :
Do they imagine 'hat 49, ~ rne,Gnlsts
| tyson are suFPlis'u ~ - s,i,,a any in
may do 10 thes 'hi'N ~ ...y I1,r, siJiv
/ formation 10 the siea'
1 don't You know" ,.a tafore
j Messrs. Day and tliysoh kho" lnltss -,
they happen; ana the i,eiIiol - az. ~, tnu,c
/ Committee needs no ihlofihasio -, - ,,,a nj
/ Did not that august pooN acNep. ,V,t.a,.,a
mousiy the hin'i ny ,.,n, coat ~ snoy-w hite
which spiasheo me- ,s. ,'r;rras and their
| kalsomine over the Fusion PRIMES -, ~ ~.
4 faithful followers Did they feaa q mn 'i1f,r, )
fifteen hundred pages OF typeMr't'eh -. 10
( Not they: member of the befao'i"t'N
! erring intuition guides his 7oo'stefs' ,'l -
the six gentlemen who were rash - .,,..
disagree with their companions may ~ ~
,Ha ha' but mnorlties 40 not iii'
and they are generally enIous ,5
Messrs John A Codd Wi'iooshos -, ,ha,
7 p Cherry must be enjoying tne tu 49, 4, ~
!, go created Actuated solely ny the iaut'.
wards depending therefrom, HieSsis. .it
Z inch and cherry afford TO Iesai't -
Tho loftiest disdain the purhe IRE % ~ ard
rattc campaign connittee~-NoFio'A '
-
Tn. Growth of Temperance. 49,,
r, ,;,,a was when people felt thaN ~"
ia 40. give "A banquet without a pieh''' y
t ,tix nf in,oxicants. and in most any CON.
iF,;;, tha morning after q banquet ny
- those who attended were hot III
a rd;,ion 20 attend to business. In Nof'h al y
II, Mo ,hn temperance sentiment mas stoMn :
- ra,sidI,r II 10 now very rare that ahE''t's
d 1rinl is served at banuet. anu az '''
,n Vs. .,r they do not even serve wine rms
va w., ,tan in the right direction and snow
the revolution in pubic sentiment ' -
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-03

As a declaration Of independence
- for the horse, we announce appro-
priately at this Fourth of July season a
new model Liberty Brush car which will
occupy the same position in its class as
the famous Brush Runabout does among
the thousands who satisfactorily use it.
The $3.50 Liberty-Brush is the re-
suit Of long experience in manufacture
ing car Of this type. 1t insures:
LIBERTY to go where you will,
when you will, without dependence on
the movements of others whom you
cannot control.
LIBERTY to go anywhere easily
and comfortably without regard to steel
railsor the ordinary limitations of travel.
LIBERTY to go to your destination
directly and quickly without delays,
with minimum expenditure of timeson
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1911-07-03

the way and to do more work in less
time and at less cost.
The new Liberty-Brush car means
for you:
FREEDOM from crowded street
cars and the discomforts and delays Of !,
street car travel.
FREEDOM from the necessity of
catching trains or waiting for connec-
tons.
FREEDOM from failure to keep
appointments, loss Of time travelling
from one customer to another and the
J loss of money that such failure means
S=7s
Everybodyhas wanted q, motor car
and has waited for the time when it,
would Be within his means. The
Liberty Brush fills the want
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-24
Signs ! s Z . $
- Gold Leaf Work a specially
OSCAR OLSON
UNDER.P. o.
Just for This Week

Owing to the condition Of my health
! will close out what cement hitch-
ing posts have on hand at the low
price Of s4.00 apiece, delivered and set
up any place in city ] win also sell
my Il year county fright for v,ssdy
ccunty with the moulds for making
posts ard balance Of material sall)
FOR 5000 cash. Remember this offer
on posts only holds good this week
calI al iieS Iowa Ave. Or phone 1919
chas. s. Williams. 4l7-st
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1911-04-24
THE OKLAHOMA NATIONAL BANK
or cHtcKAsHA, OKLAHOMA.
Authority to Commence Business.
No. eo3g.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT.


TREASURY DEPARTMENT.
OFFICE Of Comptroller Of the Currency.
Washington. p q, February 2S, 1911.
whereas. by satisfactory evidence
presented to the undersigned, it has
been made to sppear that The 0kla-
homa National Bank OF Chickasha, in
the city OF chickasha. in the county OF
Grady and state Of Oklahoma. has
complied with all the provisions Of the
statutes OF the United States required
to be complied with before nm associa-
ton shall be authorized to commence
the business Of banking.
Now. Therefore, 4. Lawrence o. Muir
ray. comptroller Of the currency. do
hereby certify that .The Oklahoma
National Bank Of chickasha" in the
city Of chickasha. in the county Of
Grady and state Of Oklahoma is au.
thorized to commence the business Of
banking as provided in section fifty
one hundred and sixty nine Of the re-
vised statutes Of the United States.
IN testimony whereof witness my
hand and seal Of office this twenty
eighth day Of February, 1911.
LAWRENCE O. MuRRAf
tseall Comptroller Of the currency.
May 6.