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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22
Baiko School Notes

Third month of school closed Friday,
January 2eth. Following are the re-
ports from the respective rooms:
Room /. The attendance in this
room was very poor on account of the
extremely cold weather and bad roads
Number of pupils enrolled for the
month-Girls, l3; Boys, 10.
Parents and guardians are requested
to visit my room.
EMMA d. Holm, Teacher.
Room ? Attendance has not been
so good owing to the inclemency OF the
weather. Those neither absent nor
tardy the past month were: Anna Set
tie, Elsie Henry, Allen Long, Earl Col
vim, Marie Enterline Those not alb
sent-Ruby Yoder, Lee Moore, Allen
Msness, Norman Maness Those not
tardy-Wilma Long, Edwina Russell
Earl Russell,
Mrs II. d STEELE, Teacher.
Room 3. Attendance very irregular.
New pupils enrolled during the month
were Carey Crawford and Lola Hartley
Number enrolled for the month, %.
We are working hard to conform to the
course Of study. We believe in thor
ough work, but think that the best re-
suits can be obtained by systematic
progress. We have been pleased to
have several visits from patrons and
hope to be favored with more in the
future. Let us all get together and
push, we can make this the best school
in the county.
Yours respectfully,
0TIs l.. McCoRD, P-in.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22
Gate.

The furniture store is being fitted up
overhead for rooming house. This
lie one thing that has been needed in
Gate long time.
A petition is being circulated to move
the postoffice to the new town.
Roy Green is building q feed yard in
the new town and one well has been
drilled.
Teffs.tJ. A. Lee has just received a
Barred Plymouth Rock cockerel from
Eansas, to put in the pen with her
largest hens. She has hens weighing
Q u pounds which would have brought
IS "a on the market at Englewood, the
9th and 9th of February. She sent her
smallest hens which only brought 81. 90
per dozen.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22

has become of the dry, windy weather,
anyway?
Mr.. Grace's sale was we'll attended.
The day was fine and things are said to
have brought good price.
Mrs. Hopper has been quite sick for
few days, but is better now.
Peaches are pronounced o X yet in
these parts, by the wise ones.
No new cases OF scarlet fever have
developed in the Howe family. The
child that had the fever is again as
we'll as ever.
Mr.. Wagner, OF Locust Grove, at
tended meeting at the school house
last Sunday. Mrs. w. spent the day
with the little granddaughter.
Brother Purcell and Russell Martin
spent Friday night with A. w. Nc
Clurg, while the folks were gone tc
Beaver City on business.
ONCE A WEEK.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22
Eloris EaYors.

Mrs. Joe is reported quite sick.
Miss Floris Derthick, after a few
days visit with home folks, returned TO
Liberal. Kansas, Monday to take up
her school work.
Sunday School is still increasing.
There were As present last Sunday.
Mr.. Ed Beatty, wife. son ard niece
Miss Gail Rebmsn, spent the day Sun
day With Mr.. and Mrs. Sims.
Miss Vivian Treu spent Sunday and
Monday with Miss Floris Derthiek.
s. X. Taylor made business trip tc
Liberal Monday.
The Ladies Aid of the Christian
church served lunch al the HALLMARK
sale Wednesday,.
Mrs. Pryor, who Just returned from
Missouri in poor health, is not much
improved at this date.
DIR. Messersmith was called to Mr.
Clough's last Sunday.
Rena Booher spent the day last Sun
dsy with her sister, Mrs, Wilgur,
The masquerade party given by tn,
Rebekahs last last week was decided
success. There were about twenty five
in costumes such as Japanese, Negro
Irishmen, Dutchmen and many Others
The house was packed with on-lookers
Miss Virgie Ferguson won the prize
given for the incest dressed She rep.
resented Red Riding Hood. Fred Treu
won the prize given for. the most COM
ical, Dutchman. The receipts OF the
evening were $1,000. Everybody seem
ed to enjoy themselves. Music was
furnished during the evening by Misses
daymie Reed and Gail Rebman. Miss
Rebman also gave two very fine read
ings, which was very much appreciated
by the audience. The Rebekahs served
cake and coffee to all present.
My
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22
Clear Lake.
Nix.

JeSs Gafford is unfortunate e this week
In having horse with the blind stag
gers. But he is fortunate in having a
nephew whr is posted in veterinary
work-Ruford Terrill-who is treating
the animal, and it is on the road to
recovery
The Lane Brothers have finished the
well at McGowan's, and are now at
Floyd Betts's
Al. Ward, who lately received a di-
ploma from a veterinary college, has
rented his farm TO VIM. Barrett, and
Ward is on the hunt for sick stock.
Grant Goodman, n fine young bach
elor of some 40 summers and as many
winters, has buggy. As it is Leap
Year, IL any young lady proposes, he
can go to Beaver without delay,
]. A. Howe was over to-day to see
how his father was stsnding the times
and bring the news that his boy, Ray,
was fast getting we'll of scarlet fever,
and expects to return home soon, if
his boy does not take down.
Pastor Purcell expects to commence
protracted meeting at Caleyville
school house on March 2, 1912. All
cordially invited to attend. This meet
ing was planned for January Let, but
the storm prevented
Chas. Thompson is soon to become
the tenant Of Jas. A. Cow.
VIM. Layton is max ing good many
good improvements. Good for him.
Mr.. Carlson, oflsiarengo, was Wis
itor here February 2Hd.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22
North Flats.

As this is our first appearance we
will say for the benefit of the readers
who are unacquainted with our loca-
ton, that we are north of the Beaver
river, south and west of the postofIice
OF Hatten, and surrounding the new
town of Forgan.
1t seems almost impossible that such
short time ago we were in the throes
Of the worst snow storm ever witness
ed by most OF us; but perhaps we
hadn't better brag yet, for February
and March haven't gone yet.
Joe Huff, a veterinary surgeon. is
raking a roundup on the Flats, shap-
ing up horses mouths for spring.
The Christians are holding revival
at the Hatten school house at present.
Bro Rhodes is preacher in charge.
Sam Butcher went to Harper, Kan
ras, to see his mother, who is very sick.
All the vacant land on the Flats is
being rented fast. 1t looks like every
acre is going to be planted in a crop OF
some kind. There has Ger ainly heen
a great waste heretofore.
The town OF Forgan, the present
terminal of the W. F. < n. w. R. r
was opened for settlement February
18th, as per schedule, and although il
was cold and cloudy, over forty lots
we're sold. The chief buyers were
Paul w. Light and Big Joe Lumber
Co, of Liberal. Kansas; the Home
Lumber Co., Of Fnglewood the Hous-
ton-Doty Lumber Co. of Wichita, Kan
sas Co!y Strickland, bank, hard
ware, and several other business sites,
Three of the banner lots sold for 81 ,25o
each. Others sold as low as SIS each.
Mr.. and Mrs. Strickland most Ger
tainly did themselves credit by the
manner in which they served the pub
lie at their restaurant on the opening
day,
Here's hoping for railroads for ev-
erybody in Beaver county. We surely
need 'em.
The League girls sold peanuts and
pop corn at the town lot sale in order
to buy chairs for the League.
As this is our first appearance we
won't bother you longer.
WANDERING JEW.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22
Farmers, Attention!

There will be mass meeting OF the
farmers Of Beaver County at Beaver
City. February 2sth and 27th. 1912.
Superintendent 8. W. Black and other
able speakers will be present and dis
cuss all phases Of farm subjects.
Superintendent Black will give an
illustrated lecture Monday evening,
Feb. 2eth for the benefit Of the public.
Plans will be presented TO secure
one OF the State Encampment Schools
in Beaver County next summer. BE
sure to be present and do your part to
help this great work along.
Definite announcements and the
program will be published next week
Watch our for them.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22
District No. ISL.

Our school. among some others, went
up to Ridgeway to a spelling contest
last Friday but we learn they did no,
come out victorious but one thing they
did that was credit TO them, they
behaved themselves properly.
Several Of our neighbors made trip
70 Englewood last week and report the
muddy roads up on the fats are some
thing fierce.
Mr.. and Mrs Rimuth spent Sunday
at W. L. Mains.
There was quite a large attendance
at Sunday School at Corn Hill district,
Roy LOSING has been visiting his
brother VIII, the past few days.
DIR. Buckmaster, from Surprise, made
a business trip to our county seat last
week.
A. Adams and family OF the South
Flats visited over Sunday at A. NJ.
Berry's.
John Spangler has been hauling feed
TO Elmwood for his brother Frank, who
is carrying the mail from that point.
Mrs. Henry Tiffiin is much better
from severe attack of pneumonia
fever
John Luke and wife, who have been
visiting their brother and sister here,
have just returned to their home in
Texas.
Clarence tlibbs spent few days yis-
iting his brother and sister, Mrs. l..
Drum.
The Elmwood band is now out prac-
ticing again. That's right. boys. the
summer picnics will soon be here and
you will be needed.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22
Twin Mounds

Bro. Purcell spent Saturday at the
II II. Martin home. and was Sunday
guest of the Macy's between services
on Sunday.
The L. I. Girton family have moved
into their new house
Mr., Henzler is at work now on Mr.
Gumm's new residence.
Harry Jones and family visited II. II
Martins last Wednesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Glandon and their lit
tie grand daughter, Dorcas Winget,
were entertained at the Reid home.
near Sand Creek, last Sunday.
February l6.-All serene after the
light snow of last night. The bright
sunshine on the snow laden trees make
a sight dazzlingly beautiful. All in
No Mans Land.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Turner and son Arthur, of
Kansas, are visiting Mrs. Turner's son
Walter and family, and her son-in- law,
Charles Howard and family, and old
neighbors and friends.
County Supt. Swain visited Twin
Mounds school to-day, Feb. 10Th.
Another snow is gently falling. What
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22

Do you know that more real danger
turks in common cold than in any
other OF the minor ailments? The safe
way is to take Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy, thoroughly reliable prepara-
tion, and rid yourself of the cold as
quickly as possible. This remedy is
for sale by all dealers.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22


Mrs. /. y. Moore had Rcd Rock
cockerel shipped in last week
Mrs. Ethel Gabbert is able to sit up.
Her many friends will be glad to hear
this and hopeit will not be long before
she Is able TO ride out.
The many friends Of Mrs. John Card
sympathize uith her in the loss OF her
sister, Mrs. Fry. Of Esther, who died
on the 18th and was buried at the Gate
cemetery.
II this lovely weather continues the
farmers may be able to get their
threshinR finished.
O. o. Mendenhall, Of Supply. was in
Gate last week. Re talked like he
thought Gate was the place to live. We
Will sure welcome them back.
Miss Leone Jones is in Kansas City
to buy her spring stock OF millinery
goods.
The Gate band furnished music at
the box supper at Prairie Dell school
house, the 18Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kirkpatrick visit
ed at Mrs. Aonda Mather's Sunday.
Miss LncIlle Moore visited at the
Lindsey home Saturday night and Sun
day.
Mr. anfMrs. T. +. Kirkhart visited
AZ Mac Smiths Sunday.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22
Official Directory

Dist, Judge X II. Loofbourrow.
Co. Atty. John A. Spohn
Co. Treasurer John Sims.
Co. Clerk lGeo. II. Wright.
Co. Judge Geo. II. Healy
Co. Supt. John z. Swain.
Clerk Of Dist. Court o. +. Pruett.
Clerk Of Co. Court Miss Mae Maple.
Sheriff II ID. Peckham.
Reg OF Deeds II. VI Bulick.
Surveyor Oscar Gardner.
Com. lst Dist. A. II Fox, Ivanhoe.
Com. ID Dist. A. A. Haskell, Elmwood.
Com. 3D. Dist. w. S. vandeburg, Couch.
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Now that the snow lie most gone our
school is we'll attended.
Thomas Roop has DR.. Bunker's farm
for this year.
Grant Goodwin will cultivate a part
OF Mr.. Bedford's place. and Samuel
Bingham's sons the remainder. Mr..
B. is plowing-using his golden oppor-
tunity.
Some OF our farmers have advanced
the idea of discing now; others say
plow and plow deep. We say take
your choice, but get to work.
T. l.. How, who has been with the
Prohibition party for % years, wishes
his neighbors to know that he ia now
going 20 lend what aid he can to the
democracy.
Sunday School February llth was a
pleasant and profitable affair. A most
beautiful day, and lesson never to be
forgotten. Our teacher, Miss Bing-
ham, presided at the organ.
It is the current report that the
threshing machines are to start up
Monday, March End.
1t will be disappointment to the
friends OF Miss Jessie Bingham to hear
if it is true) that the Ridgway school
which she was to teach after her term
OF four months at Golden have expired
can't fulfill the contract. She was to
have the Ridgeway school for months
but when she went to sign the contract
it was discovered that there we're not
sufficient funds to pay for so long a
term, so the board agreed to let her
have the school for three months, and
IL she could get another short term of
school they (Ridgeway) would wait.
Miss b. secured the Golden school for
three months The Golden school
wanted her for five months, but she
refused to sign a contract for more
than three months, 80 she could get
back to Ridgeway to complete her 8
" lut
Normal.
Who would believe it? Insects fly
ing around this time OF year. But Tom
How told it. He saw what he took to
be ants coming out of bank near his
house and many fly away.
The Thompson Brothers are gather
ing j. A. How's kafiir for him on the
shares.
Mr.. Hustled and wife were in town
a day or so age and reported that they
had passed the 10th anniversary of
their wedding day. They don't look
that age.
Threshing is going on again in our
midst, The Thompson boys, Messrs.
Blood, Fu'sleman, Lay ton, Cow, Pet
tey, Smith and Son, and Stanton are
the crew
Miss Lizzie Dunlop visited her pa
rents early this week.
Prayer meeting was postponed one
week on account OF cold and sickness.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22
Shocking Sounds

N the earth are sometimes heard be-
fore terrible earthquake, that warn Of
the coming peril. Natures warnings
are kind. That dull pain or ache in
the back warns you the Kidneys need
attention il you would escape those
dangerous maladies, Dropsy, Diabetes
or Brights disease. Take Electric Bit
ters at once and see backache fly and
all Jour best feelings return. my son
received great benefit from their use
for kidney and bladder trouble, i" writes
Peter BoEdy, South lockwood, Mich,
"It is certainly great kidney medi-
cine" Try it. SOC at Fred c. Tracy's,
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22
Blamed a Good Worker.

II blamed my heart for severe dis
tress in my left side for two years"
writes w. Evans, Danville, Va, "but !
know now il was indigestion, as DR..
Kings New Life Pills completely cured
me-" Best for stomach, liver and kid
ney troubles, constipation, headache
or debility. 25c. at Fred @. Tracy's.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1912-02-22
He Won't Limp Now.

No more limping for Tom Moore OF
Coceran, Ga, 81 had bad sore on
my instep that nothing seemed to help
till | used Bucklen's Arnica Salve," he
writes. "but this wonderful healer soon
cured me-" Heals old, running sores.
ulcers. boils, burns, cute, bruises, ecze.
ma or piles. Try it. Only 25 cents at
Fred G. Tracy's.
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L. S. MUNSELL, M. D.
Beaver. Oklahoms. .


II is fine weather again hope it will
remain so.
Grandpa Allison is not much better
yet. DR.. Rogers, of Sands, is attend
ing him now.
Mrs. r. II. Dunlop of Clear Labe, is
going away to stay for awhile. The Y.
NJ. c. A. gave nice supper for her Ia t
Friday night.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs ]. W. Melvin,
a 7-pound baby girl.
Miss Mable HefTner is staying with
Mrs. J. w. Melvin at the present.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Hewatt, a
bouncing big boy Joe is happy now
he has two boys and one girl.
w. F. Oakes is going back east
Thursday, to bring his family out.
Mrs. ]. X. oakes Is busy making
sausage this week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-04
THE PRIVATE SALES MARKET.

LENOx AVENUE-Tho Brown Realty COM
pauy has gold tho seven story apartment house
Of Lcnox avenue and iSsth street., on plot
30. iOKlOO feet The buyer Is George b. Berg
kump. OF Hoboken. who gives In exchange
several dwelling houses in Hoboken, y. j.. and
a largo tract AZ orange. y. j..
SAITH STREET-Peaso & Gilman have sold
for Mrs. Katie Z. Kelly No. 1873 East 54th
dwelling house. on lot i7l0XiOo.5 feet, TO a
client for occupancy. Tho property had not
changed hands in over half century.
FIRST AEENUE--Laura DO. Roosevelt mas
sold No. ESQ First avenue. three story build
Ing with store on lot 23xG3 foet. adjoining
he southeast corner OF 18th street.
10TH STREET-Henry ID. Winans May
have sold for Gods & Cohen No. 20 East 10th
street four story dwelling house, with eI'
Charles II. Tweedy. will remodel 1t for resi-
dence purposes.
s3p sTREET-F. c. Pnomm have sold
ror Thomas Morgan and others Nos. l4i and
10 East SID street. two four story dwelling
houses. each on lot 12.ex1002 feet. 81 feet
cast or Lexington ave.
Ford have sold No. West Dsth street, four
story dwelling house. on lot 25Nlo0ll feet
t. Mary and Anna Kuhle~ind. who will &C.
cupy.
SD srREET-Hall J. How & Co. have r.sold
FOR Janpole 81 Werner tie three story dwelling
houses No. 10 10 100 West s2i street. on a
stcrlam avenues The buyer Is said TO bs a
builder who will erect elsht story apart
Uent house on me size
THE BRONX
KELLY STREET--AieSander selkin and D..
Schoen have sold for Elizabeth McPhilip No.
SSS Kelly street, a i've story new Law houss,
on a plot +OxlOO feet. near Longwood avenue, to
an Investor
WALTON AVENUE-Clement II. Smith has
sold No 1894 Walton avenue, near 10th street,
4 two family frame house.
CGNCOURSE-kur 4 Uren have sold for
John i. Dunn the plot. 50x100 feet. on the
west side Of Grand Boulevard and Concourse.
I25 feet north q 1924 street, to buyer. who
will erect a residence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-04

Trading in important parcels In the GOWN
town section was n feature OF the real es-
tate market yesterday.
Tho Charles +. Noyes Company resoio
for William NJ. Halsted to Frederick d.
Jennings Nos and Water street. nVe
story building covering lot 32x70 feet MT
Jennings owns the adjoining property al
No. ) Water street. including the entire
block front on the easterly side OK Moore
street and taking in Nos. ana ~ FRONT
street. With this last purchase Mt. 1en'
nings has accumulated al this point ploch
front containing over 1900 square feet OF
ground with frontages Of about 48 ;eet I'D
Water street. about 40 feet In Moore street
and over 30 feet In Front street MI iidi-
sted purchased the property that ne 10 To-
selling through the same brokers ABOUT
month ago from Albert H. Frankel ana
Morris Cooper.
George r. Read & Co. finally completed
the acquisition of the large plot OH the west
side OF Lafayette street, extending through
from Franklin to White streets, for Harry
c. Hallenbeck. by the purchase OF NO 10
Lafayette street, a plot, 11.llxso ieet' from
Augusta Stahl and Frederick w. Ehrsah''
and from william c. Walkers Sons. az
agents of George II. Draper, NO. 4 FRANK
lin street, 25xS0 feet a four ana SIX
story building are on the site. Mr.. Halleh-
heck now controls a plot OF about D'VW
s,,are feet. with frontages of 1901 feet In
I.afavette street, 1868 feet In White street
and 10 feet IN Franklin street. Inc mum
beers being 7G to 81 Lafayette street. o. "
"A White street and e to i6 Franklin street.
SIawson & Hobbs have sold for Frederick
G. Hobbs the northeast corner OF Broadway
and Gath street TO Harry Schifr, who is haV.
ing MANS prepared for the erection OF
twelve story apartment hotel This Is Mr.
Schif's first departure from the apartment
house construction. he having recently built
the Netherlands. in s5th street; the Umbria.
at S2d street. ard Is Just completing the
Chautauqua, at Ssth street and west End
avenue.
The Consolidated Gas Company is unoer-
stood TO be the buyer Of the three story
building Nos 1870, 1872 and 1874 East 10th
street, on a plot Il 6xsi feet, which has just
been sold by tho Gilmore estate. This
parcel adioins on the east the twelve story
structure recently erected by tho gas COM
pany and will probably be similarly inn
proved in the near future.
At the rear the property abuts upon
Tammany Hall and the Academy Of Music.
The academy Is also owned by the Gilmore
estate. owing 10 the estates unwilling
ness to sell the 18th street building by
itself. II is said that the buyers were com.
PEELED 10 pay about 100000 for the prop
erty. one " the highest figures ever re-
corded for side-street lots in that neighbor-
hood
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-05-04
OTHER SPEAKERS AND TOPICS.

Divine Paternity, Frank Oliver HAN
morning. Three WAYS OF Looking at Lie.
Spiritual and Ethical Society. Helen len,
pie Brigham, evening": "uilaih l. S''
Twenty-third street Young Mems Chris
tan Association, George Clarke Peck, after
noon. us 1t Hard to Be Good! ,r,,,a,or
,J FoSrt avsd Rrss0y. My Fsth e Cod
Christ Church. Richard NJ. Sherman. .tr.'
morning and evening. r, Nan.
Christ Mission, Manuel Fernando, after
noon, Lessons from the Politlcal cam
Ascension, Percy Stickney Grant, morn
ing. What Is Spirituality! ,>...
Rroadway Presbyterian, Walter duncan
buchanan, morning, "Rahab: Lesson III
West West End Presbyterian, 4. Edwin kelg-
win. evening, Tho World Owes Me LlV-
ing" .. ,-,oho,,s N,I-
COIN James MacLeed mTGnsns a Charles fE' A.
Eaton. evening, 1.-The Mistakes OF Moses.
Tenox Avenue Unitarian, Merle 81. CrolH
wright morning, THE Top OF Greek
Thought g., r-or,rro IN
@ incarnation, II. c. Robbins, morning and
scotch Presbyterian, David c. Wylie.
morning, IF We Give Up CHRIST 10 " hui"
Central Presbyterian. James j. C9chranne'
morning, THE Bright Outlook IN Ch Iliss
West Park Presbyterian. \. H. Evans
morning. Entrusted with LIE; C,ar-
ter, morning "A Major from a Minor:
HOLY Communion. Henry Mottet' MORN
ing. William z. Hill, afternoon ana even
ing ,o . cl;cer
morning THE mmortals-lncenuVes anu
IIindrances"