The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1911-03-23
Clear I axe.
Crowded out last week. }


Come out everybody and see il we can
M fill the house again.
Miss Jessie Bingham's school is out
and she is at home. A short term.
School at Caleyville is progressing
finely. Almost every pupil enrolled
was out last Monday.
Dr. Bunker has rented part Of his
town residence to ]. A. Howe, who IL
now moving in.
Chas. Thompson is one among the
first to start spring blowing on March
sth.
CLANCY Bishop and family with HE
father passed through Clear Lake to-
day Mr.. Bishop is thinking Of trying
Seattle, Wash next Kansas City
was too sickly for him, as they were all
down at once.
Arthur Stenton has his tanning mill
at j.. Holderman's where they are
cleaning up broomcorn seed Jess Gof-
ford tried the mill first on alfalfa
He expects 500 TO move to T. l.
How's and clean sorghum, kaffir and
broomcorn.
The third trial was a decided success.
Our pastor, B b. Brink, who tried 50
have his sale the 18th and 2sth of Feb
was compelled by inclement weather
TO wait until March eth. The sun rose
behind a dense cloud and it looked as
though Providence was going to again
interfere. but not SO, by l0a. m a large
string Of vehicles OF every description
was focking to the sale aud they Just
simply poured in on Bro. Drinks place
until we old settlers we're wondering
IL the county cry was con to Drinks"
Macy, the a%uctioneer, realizing that it
was a preachers sale and he must do
his bes', did so by donning his Sunday
best. He called the crowd (which was
the largest ever seen in Beaver county
at a sale) to order. There being as
many ladies and children rs are men,
women and children at some sales.
Quiet was o o ~reigning supreme when
Mr.. Mays voice ang out clear, there
is to be no by biding here" and for
W short hours his tongue ran at a
2:4O rate and 10y that time most of the
loo articles were disposed OF. We went
to a dinner composed Of sandwiches.
coffee and crackers. By ? O'Clock D. m
the crowd must have been complete,
and as the writer returned viewing the
entrance and the way the field was cut
ua by the wagons it reminded him of
the civil war where the commissary
wagon had been along. The sale is
over and we certainly hope God in his
goodness will go with Bro Brink
and his family and be unto { EN- a
shelter in a time of storm aud il il be
Gods good pleasure to receive them i'm
his eternal presenie rs an unbroken
family il will be in accordance with
our most earnest and sincere prayer.
Lon Layton and Mr.. Hin have re-
turned from New Mexico and bring in
very flattering reports. They are quite
in love with the Mosquero country.
Samuel Bates and Mr.. Alexander are
leaving or moving west near old Clear
Lake.
To look at the roads o they do not
look az though Lon Brown ever had 10
leave nearly all his load at Homokey
aud get in TO Clear Lake with 500 lbs.
Of flour. A load for four horses,
Marion Slibbs came in with 1900 from
Englewood. Roads were bad but all
right now. Nature is a fine road over
seer, sometimes.
Lon Layton is trying to rent the old
c. Bishop place of Robert Nickleson
Lon is good boy and we hope him
Nsuccess.
Arthur Stenton Is improving his place
aad will Don be the owner Of a new
team and granary.
The late rains and snow did a world
OF good, but some danger to those who
we're using "all out doors for a gran
arg,
Ben Ridgway, who has for some time
been living in Mr.. Curfman's resi-
dence, has moved to his fathers farm
about six miles northwest Of Clear
Lake.