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Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
Explanatory" Was RIaht.

Mrs. Mason's colored washerwoman,
Martha. was complaining of her hus-
bands health.
Why, is he sick. MARTHA" asked
Mrs. Mason.
He's ve'y poly. ma'am. poly" an
swered the woman. He's got the ex.
clamatory rheumatism"
You men infiammatory. Martha, {"
said the patron. Explanatory means
to cry out"
Yes, mann replied Martha. with
conviction; "dat's what 1t is. He hol-
lers all the time"-Judge.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

The feeling Of many men with re-
gard to public Office is much the same
as that which a certain distinguished
Frenchman had toward the academy
that group Of forty who are called
the immortaIs He was asked one
day why he did not propose his can
didacy for the academy.
All" said he. IF applied and were
admitted. some one might ask. why
is he in IT, and | should much rather
hear it asked. Why isn't he in it?"-
Christian Register
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

These here New Workers is bound
to have their sports. l see," said Uncle
Silas.
In what way" asked the boarder.
Why" said Uncle Silas "sence
they give up hoss-racin' they've gone
In heavy fer the turkey trot. Don't
seem to mes il tibet would be very
excitin. -Harpers Weekly.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
WIRE FENCING.

botn welded and wrapped for stock
Piss. poultry. garden and lawn. ali six@S-
Per rod Send trial order RD0EGSe: p
Al KINDS. galvanized and painted steel
rubber and gravel coated We have /.
god rubber roofing for sc square ali
complete Send trial order Mention thi-
paper. Ptdgeon-Thomas Iron Co "a :;
\. I'd St. Memphis. Tenn.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
Different.

Daughter-Since 1t is your wish.
dear parents. that should marry the
rich old brewer. consent, although
he is seventy years old"
Mother-But he is only sixty.
Daughter-Sixty, Tell him to ask
me again in ten years.-Meggendorfer
Blaetter.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
Real Problem.

Do you think We can defeat this
MANI" asked the campaign manager.
Yes. replied Senator Sorghum,
but l won't be satisfied with that
What | want to hand him is some
kind OF defeat that he won't be able
10 use as a personal advertisement
for future business"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

TT Cobb Of the Tigers AZ
recent baseball banquet IN p
phia:
Il admit that there is to
loud talk. too much arguing ~
Cling and chin music in a a,
baseball.
I know a man who vas q,
other day getting into a tzxic..
Where are you golcg.
asked him
Tn going TO hear the haz
be replied
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

This Is a prescription prepared es-
pecially for Chills and Fever. Five
or six doses will break any case OF
Chills and Fever. and IL taken then as
q tonic. the Fever will no, return. 1t
acts on the liver better than calomel
and does not grippe or sicken. CSC.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
Her enqaaemerts.

Miss Vivian is very much OF firt
and she has been engaged 10 a dozen
young men during the few seasons she
has been on the eligible list A few
days ago she said to her father;
PA. you may congratulate me on
having acquired a new object OF my
affection
Il am glad TO hear Il. he replied
Il hope you are as happy with him as
you will be with the next one"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
Don't Take calomel
Bonds Pills Are Better


They do not sIcken or gr1pe.
They do not tear you to pieces
They do not leave you constipated
They are small. mild. effective. why
waste time and money on unknown
and expensive purgatives?
Just take one Bonds Pill a, bed
time for that headache. biliousness
torpid liver. etc. and wake up well!
All Druggists. 25c. or send to Bonds
Pharmacy CO.. Little Rock. Ark.
A free sample on request.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
Chicken Croouettea

Take any kind OF fresh meat, or
fowl. chop very fine, add an equal
quantity Of smoothly mashed potatoes
mix and season with butter, salt, black
pepper. a little prepared mustard and
little cayenne pepper; make into
cakes. dip in beaten egg and bread
crumbs and fry a nice brown.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
Copper Kettle

To clean discolored copper kettle.
wash the kettle in strong soap suds
with soda. and let It stand In this for
a couple of hours. Then take some
fine coal ash tsift the ASH mixed with
parafin into a paste. and with It scour
the kettle. This treatment VIII soon
make the copper as bright as when
new.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
ELIXIR BABEK Stops CHILL.

and is the finest kind OF tonic
Your 'Babek' acts like magic. Ihav.
sven ~ 10 numerous people in my mar
ish who were suffering with chiIis ms-
ARIA and fever. recommend IL 10 thos.
VINO are sufferers and in need Of a good
SSohic. .Rex 5. Szymanowski. 81.
stephens Church. Perth Amboy N
Elixir Babek. so cents. all druexix,s
OF hlocIewski & Co. Washington. b. g
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

What was your little boy crying
about last EVENING"" over his lesson
In natural history. "A child OF that
age studying natural history, You
astonish met" It's so. Just the same.
He Was learning the difference be
tween a wasp and a fly"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

Husband-Your extravaganza is aw-
iul. When ! die you'll probably have
TO beg
Wife-Well. should be better OF
than some poor woman who never had
any practice.-London opinion.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
Mike Amazed.

Jerry was treating Mike 10 a troll
ley ride. says Judge. The conductor.
good-looking young Irishman. came
through. collecting the fares. Mike
watched his progress with great inter
est. Presently he turned to Jerry
with tears in his eyes.
Jerry" he said huskily. I've .
lump in me t'roat."
What for" demanded Jerry.
IT'S the gladness Of me that's too
big 10 swally," said Mike. Every
American has the big. generous heart,
Dye mind the poor young feIly VT
the blue cap! It's begin his Twin
he is. I saw him hould out his hand
to twenty-siven people and livery
blessed wan of thin gave him q
nickel"
Our Feathered Friends.
Rose Pastor Phelps-Stokes. during q
recent visit TO Philadelphia. told a
charity society a oountry-week story.
Under an old apple tree she said.
Il gathered a half-dozen little country
weekers about me one August after
noon. and. holding Up a book. said:
Nov. children. I'm going TO read
to you. This is the book II Is called
Our Feathered Friends Who are
our feathered friends. does any one
know
The urehins on the grass regarded
one another doubtfully. then a little
chap piped In a shrill key:
ANGELS
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

tor 3 ne1od
everymouaFj
/ had TO saFi
four daysb 10
hemorhaga
mybaek wsx|
! could hxz1!j
/ have pea I
Lydia z P-n
Vegetable
pound andn'
a~u- n- ed
work. I IND
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

EIrst Hobo-why am yu looking 30
sad dis mawnin'. pardner?
Second Hobo-Why. | am suffering
from irrigation.
First HobO-Irrigation? You mean
irritation?
Second Hobo-No: irrigation. Do
woman in de wsyside cottage emptied
a pail Of hot water on my head.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

Miss Dinningham-Mamma. do you
think papa knows Harold Is going to
call for me in his aeroplane?
Mamma, o. think so. dear. He's
been hanging around the skylight with
a club all afternoon.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
Troubles Way.

He always climbed a tree when be
saw trouble coming"
He always climbed a tree when he
And what did trouble do?"
Set fire to the tree and smoked
him out again"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

Well, old sport. how do you feel,
I've just eaten a bowl of ox.tail SCUM
and feel bully"
I've Just eaten plate of hash and
feel like everything. Orleans
Times-Democrat.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
Ice Cream Coffee.

Put good-sized spoon OF vanilla ice
cream into the bottom Of a tall, large
glass and I'LL up with chilled and Ted
coffee made with sugar and cream.
not stir. Serve with long-hand,
spoon.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
When sIuIna Clothes.

The next time you prepare your
bluing water add a little salt. This
helps to distribute the color and pre-
vents the clothes from becoming
streaked or blotched from the
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

PaItine Antiseptic sprayed into the
nasai passages is a surprisingly sue.
cessful remedy for catarrh. Al srng.
gists. 25c box or sent postpaid on re-
ceipt or price by The Paxton Toilet
Co.. Boston. Mass.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

A man spends good portion OF his
time deceiving himself. and a woman
spends good portion of hers before
mirror. It's the same thing.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

hnicker-Do you use labor-saving
devices?
Bocker-Yes. fishing pole will pre-
vent you from having to take up the
carpet.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

When a young man tells a girl she
Is the only one he ever loved it's up
to her to tell him to 90 and get a repu-
tation.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

direction made our
preaching vain .
our faith vain. and
left us still in our
sins. We now pro
coed to set forth
some further re
suits OF such de-
Rial.
~. ~ Christ be
not risen from
the dead then
we are found
false witness
es.
T b e W o r d
found" means to
be detected or dis
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
No QanQer.

DO you believe We are in any dan
ger OF losing our birthright?"
Not bit-that is. those OF us who
are doomed to always work for what
We get are not"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
A Dare.

To the Editor-Why do the most
worthless men often get the hest
wives?
Answer don't know. Ask your
husband.-Smart Set.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
Too Sleepy.

Physiclan-What can I do for you?
Patiently foot gets asleep often
and | want something to give It in
somnia
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

Does girl take a stitch in time
Wnen she mends the clocks in her
stockings. e'
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

Culture will do much for a woman.
but it will not permit her to sneeze
gracefully.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
OF the Bird Kind.

Say. pa7"
What is it?'
rs an aviary a hospital for ayia
tors!"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

Eph Wiley says he has noticed thar
the man with a long chin is the one
most likely to accentuate it by wear.
ing whiskers
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

And many father loses all inter.
est In the prohibition movement when
the baby cries for water at ? an.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

In the eyes Of silly girl. clothes
make a mighty poor specimen Of a
man look like the real thing.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
A Bad Break.

S,asher-Been in a fight.
Masher-No. tried to firt with =
pretty sufiragette.-Ju6ge.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

How the average married man
would like TO see tax on the old
bachelors,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

"inslows soothina syrup for chsiar-r
-. nI soiieps the gums, reduces innaumn.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

A free thinker Is a man who isn't
married.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
A Puzzle.


Birds OF feather flock together"
How about a rooster and a crown
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
sss Enr Chill. and Eexer

A smooth man is liable to be slip
perry.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
The Denial Of
Christ S Resurrection
and Its Results
By Rev. William Evans. D. D..
Dsr-rsc, Bibl- Coa,- 4 Moody Bib In.ssus<.
Ca-.so

TENT Cor fs.N-iS ss-3s-"And IL
christ b. not risen. then - our preaching
vain. and your faith Is also vain. Yea.
and we are found false witnesses Of God.
because we have testified OF GSd that he
raised Up Christ. whom he raised not up.
" 50 be that the dead rise not. For 10
The dead rise not. then l. not CHRIST
raised: And II Christ BE- not raised. your
faith is vain: se are yet in yolr sins
In the last address on this subject
We saw that the denial of Christ's res
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

Some mems idea OF luck is to owe
more than they can pay.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

Five or Six Doses Of 6se
WIN break any case OF Chills and
rever, and IL taken then as a tonic
the Fever will not return. Price DC
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

10 you believe in ghosts, Willie 80
NO. not unless I'm alone in the
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08
WHERE DOCT01
FAILED TO Nd
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vi
BE Compound Ressu
Mrs. Green's HealH
Her Own Statemeut|

Covington. Mo. =" Your ROD
done NE more good than al Il
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

It's dificult for man to be u,rtyh,
after be is down and ont
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASToRIA, safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that II
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1912-08-08

TO DRIVE ogT MALARIA
AND BUILD UP THE SYSTEM
CHILL Tonic You know |. hss you zrs t sLHss
sse,i hSrmqa PLAINLY printed on every eottie
form and the most efectual form. For xroWn
people and chi ldren, 50 cenls- sS"A
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21
Status Of Payments
On UlalIOtted Lands

Special 90 T1e Exprass
Lzs10u, Oklz seN sL-Ia es
sp91ze % request Co1ersssnau
Scott Ferris las 5Hsr resolved from
the second assistant co-n.ar 81
Indian affairs . Communication eir-
llg the stains o. the Yarious artsa-
zlous e tie tine II payments g tas
unailoaed land sod d1riag The Tea-s
1910 and 1871 Folloafng is 81 sr-
tract from the letter
Tie department On Nay Il. 1919.
extended The tine for payments 10 fail
due Ia Nay ard June. 1912. IL the
Creek and Cherokee Nation. sr
months. making them fan due ln No
Femb4r and December 1879. ami in
The Caor-av and Chiekassw nations
t6e final payment was eztsadsa cne
gear % NoTembsr ana Daeenbs-.
1918
urAerm0re. on June y. 1872 RE
aeaartment extended the time sor pare
ments Tor Cheeta~ and Ctiekassw
lands due 70 January and Fa5rusrr
lsls, ene year making them faH due
ln January ana Febrary. 1919 re-
Specially. G ? Hauke Second Ac--
ing Commissioner
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21
Moose and StaHdpatS
Combine
fC1l-usa araa PAGE orsl

fCoaEkusa troz Page oral
"a Gariiel1 countv heaupolntad 10 fin
2 Fzeaaeg a ths atats central cen
ra-ee tie e1ltor p . nswspaper sep-
Aartl1g hoqseTait and olpoeing other
regular Rsaslleaa eznddate
Tasse e7eaz hare led ID t0 the deal
EAie1 las hssl lo1sammstsd between
Eae Harris crgan.zaten and tae ByM
Moose organization The efforts q
tas psrt q she Bal Moose state con
falttee q get = ticket On tie baIa
we're blsE . force TIE stand pat
Republicans into lire with their pans
TIE bluff las worked cut to the SAL
isiaetlon os tie Bull Moose organiza-
iien aHd f s said 70 the great deEght
q Bird Mcclure and Diek Morgan.
tie two stand pat Republican congress
men Hho hope 10 be rs-electsd. Un-
Der this plan there win Be 10 state
Republican conTeuticn. no state Re
publican platform. 10 state Rep15H-
can orsanizstion = condact the cam
pasgn In Oklahoma The only state
oEsanlzatisn e. o17esltion e TIE Den
oerzu VIII b The Baii Mooss orzaui
zatoa and fAis organization wIil s@
r9fe its efforts entirely u tas elec-scz
Of fhe Roosevelt electoral tcket raica
is running on The regular Republican
ballot The regular Republican can
daates ior congress viii each MAIN
tain 1Is Can Organization = his 0sa
district and there IS al understanding
Between tie Bun Moose committee
and the Harris committee tHat no o.
position shall Be offered to TIE stand
pat Republican candidate5 for con
ress. In other words. a trade has
been made bstween the Ban Moose
Party and fle Republican party b.
Ehlch the Republican party delibef-
ately sells cut Taft and Sherman fof
he sake of electing its stand pat can
diaates for congress and its stand pat
candidates for local offices. IN al.
most every county ID the state where
there Is q Republican county ticket f
.als ticket 3 composed 0l both stand T.
bat TAFT Republicans and Bah Moose
naer this arrangement boEh retain
the offices il ths Republican counties.
The result e that the Republican na.8
.ional ticket is completely thrown
1Fer5oard Ia an effort to take care ofI
.hs local offices and the report os the
meeting Of tie national committee In s
Sew York Wednesday Indicate rhatl
be Iatt eampaisn management has
'een deceived as to the real situation.
{ IS fighting the Nebraska and Kan.I
as cases il the courts and preparing
0 put out new organization % rua |
.ait electors in California. where the :
ohnson men h1ve switched Ehe form. Z
2 Republican organization into thsl !
Roosevelt camp but doing nothing Ia 3
.klahoma.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21
SCRIPTURE
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o Lord thou hast searched me and
known me.
Thou knowest my doRnsittIng and
mine uprising, thou undentandesf ny
Thought afsr Oft
Thoa eompassest my path and my
lying down, and art acquainted with
al my ways.
For there is rot word in ny
tongue. but io. Q Lord, thou knowest
i altogether
Thou hast beses me behind and Be.
fore, and laid thine hand upon me.
Such knowledge Is too wonderful for
me; # II high. cannot attain unto il
whittier shall 80 from thy aplHltgl
or whittier shaH ! flee from thy pres-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21

ea1s
1E q IAs si that
% fan o- taa regular RA
luzaz and re Bl M1osz z
l-zt tas lattsr Noul1 a1pa-t ne raEa-
Cap ezuddatss were sr IA
med I1e 01lT interest q Ire Pro
sfeasFz larTy . s-y ezz51a-=s e i1
Hina 81 the Republican preside
sieet1r eandiaates w1o + g r3-f
aeHtlallg Claimed. wll Tots fcr Roosa
Fait l1 tAs electoral college Tie com
i-i-tee Intends 10 erer az its -fl--
e1cs 3 elsc1z rhese Ken
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21
coALITloN Il pENlEn

Oklahoma City, Sept 2l-Thai they
are affiliated with 10 other party
whatsoever and viii support the can
dldates Of % ether party is tae state
meni Of the state managers Of the
Bull Moose party. who. the committee
claims, are Interested ia the progres
msnts q any Kind % suppor other
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21

THs MONEY WHICH You SPEND
At HOME MAy CONE SACK TO
you; SEND IT AWAY AND YOU
SEE II 40 MORE
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21


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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21

NEe nan h always telling romss
-ow q 1rsar 11t Ae asses e asr
g m wr V
= lzk1ela wonzn ssys she nerer
a1ges p hare 4 better husband a..
lcss see gets an0iAer one
IA mag h al rgat fo man u 81
good feiio3 51t ronzn es+
agra = renariu I'd Hove
Whae hss bseone q the old4sss-
loaed r0man vho use1 70 knit socks
sad Hrlssiets fer the famlyg
Z yoa have injured another person
unsgstiT TIE best .hing 10 do Is 70
1rdg j aaa turu over 4 ae~ leaf
When 6 cones to sticking closer
than 4 brotAer. we don't know any,
-cdy tat has anything On the fsn
~
Once more she Caickzzha laas ace
'aeiT aaith % fha home team. breath
ing pious prayer that they clean u8
Oh that Duncaa bunch Just once. any.
way
One trouble At this season q the
year e that one doesn't know in The
morning whether he vIH need straw
bat Or an ovefcoat ahen he comes
home a night
Grim hunor is that contained in the
anecdote Of the negro who. when
placed On the seaffold and asked f. he
bad anything 70 say before being
hanged. replied @No. sab. sep 1es dis.
dat dis sho VIII be lesson TO me-
An Fl Reno merchant who gave
school bags 10 several hundred chill.
drea says about nine oal d ten oil
them asked for bag ID the manner
Of making a demand and went away
without word o. thanks. And this
naturally raises The question: who
is to biame2
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21

One trouble at this season of the.
year 6 that one doesn't know n the
morning whether he TlH need stray
bat or an oTercoat phen he comes
home a night
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21

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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21

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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21

once more ~ Clickasha fa.ls place
'neir tam % fse home team. Breath-
lns e piops prayer that they clean uDN
On iA@t Duncan bunch Just once. any
way
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-05-23

Mrs. Polly Renolds aged SO years,
died at the home of her daughter
at Strongherst, ILL.,, and her remains
we're brought to her old home at
Stoutsville for burial Sunday. Aunt
Polly" as she was familiarly known,
was a resident of the nelghborhood
of Stoutsville for 80 years and had
been a member of the Primitive
Baptist church of that place for the
past sc years. She reared family
of 8 children, her husband having
been killed in the Confederate
army while the children were yet
young. Seven of these children
survive her, Mrs. c. P. Kincaid of
Stoutsville, being the only one re-
naming in this county. Her life
was marked with many hardshipS
and trials of which few persons
could have endured, but through
her long life she rejoiced in the hope
of eternal life. Her funeral was at
tended by a large concourse of rel
atives and friends who gathered to
pay a last tribute TO a noble char
aCter.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-05-23
Knights of Columbus.

A large class of candidates were
initiated into the Mysteries of the
knights of Columbus by Monroe
Council No. 1855, Sunday. The
Monroe team did the work and
those who saw it pronounce it very
fine. The candidates are to be TAX
en- to Hannibal next Sunday where
they will receive the Second and
Third Degrees, and a good time is
expected as the Hannibal Knights
always treat their visitors royalty.
Several visitors were present at the
meeting Sunday. Among them
were Maurice Archdeacon, District
Deputy; R. NJ Clayton, Lecturer; J.
W. Anderson, Warden and J. Will
Hays. E. R. Hampton, Thomas Smith
and Frank Schietcher of the Hanni-
bal Council The Monroe Council
invited all present to partake of ice
cream, cake and cigars. Several
entertaining and vr''1','o +?'k7 f,r
the good OF the O,ucl N,,-le uA4e
and all present felt that it was good
to be there.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1912-05-23
Card of Thanks.

We desire to express our sincere
thanks to our friends and neighbors
who assisted us during the sickness
and burial of our beloved son and
brother, and especially those who
accompanied the remains to the
burial at Shelbyville, Mo-. Sunday
May 10, 1912.
S. w. SulSor and Family.