The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1913-01-09
Kiowa Flash Light

Mrs. Martin was calling on mrs'
MARBLE and Mrs. Willetts Thursday.
Bill Ssngers came down in his car
from Beaver to spend the holidays
with his two brothers, and was out JOY
riding and blew up one Of his tires, so
had to lay up for few days until he
could send for repairs.
c. NJ Smith took load of wheat to
Laverne Friday.
F Birdsall had very sick horse
last Friday.
A big crowd was out Friday night at
the literary at North Tvanhoe, and e..
erybody had a good time. They bave a
good entertainment there Friday eve
ming
A broomcorn buyer came out FRIDAY
from Lqverne and offered $50 to S4C
per ton for brush. but he was not get
ting any to our knowledge, as most OF
the people are holding for better
prices.
Willie Valentine went to Amarillo
to get 800 head OF cattle which they
bought, and will feed them out here.
They have large amount OF feed on
hand which they want to use up IL
this way.
c. NJ Smith was called to Tavern,
Saturday on a business deal.
Ben Jett bought five head of cattle
from Andy Fritsch, and three head
from Mr. Mcclure.
Robert Patton has traded his fine
team Of mules to Ben Jett, and nov
you can look to see the dust fly wher
Benny gets out on the road
James Stewart has sold his Kaffli
for two bits per bushel, and was deliy.
ering the same Saturday to Ben Jett
and d Mcclure.
Red Martin and s. Ridenour went
down to Laverne Saturday to see tn,
sights AID find out about broomcorn
Yates and HogRins have sold their
entire crop Of brush for $50 per ton de
livered at Higgins. Just two week
ago this same kind OF brush was bein'
bought by he same people and at tina
time s35 was all they could pay for it
Looks to a man up tree that the,
the buyers) were going to open thri
big hearts and ante up q little to in
duce the growers to put in big crpi
the coming season How many o.
your readers will agree to plant I,
broomoorn or help a neiphbor that wi
plant it in 1918? Please comment o
this and pass it on. Let us hear from
you through these columns.
Saturday evening, as Red Martir
and Mr. Ridenour were returning
from Laverne, the bolt that holds Tn,
doubletrees broke, and Red was tryinp
to repair the same, when, in stoopinl
down, one OF his mules kicked him IL
the face, and now he carries a blacl
eye, and one side of his face is badly
skinned up. 1t was lucky that he wa
not any closer to get the full effect Of
the kick or it might have been NOR.
serious. AS it waS il was a very mar
row escape from serious injury.
The Gaines boys left Sunday morn
ing for Excelsior Springs, Mo-, where
! they go for the winter
I Bert Sanger made business trip 10
May on New Years day.
Ed Bell. NJ F Hitchcock and Arr
Sawyer went to Laverne Wednesday
with broomcorn which was not sold.
Buyers have been out looking for 3
little brush, but when you ask them t.
go eighty rodsto one side from their
main line Of travel to look at a crop
OF brush, they will tell you they hav,
no time now, for they have all winter
to buy brush in.
James Stuart has rented the Gill
Dennison farm, miles east OF Ivanho,
and moved there last Friday.
Somewhat OF a change in the wealth
er Saturday from mild and warm to
chilly northwest wind with zero wealth
er closely following.
Ben Jett sold his team of mules that
he bought week ago to d. Bullard
who had decided to farm this year,
Frank Taft has moved into the G l..
Petty residence at Madison and will
live in town awhile.
ALFALFA PETE.