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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-13

wANTED-Clean cotton rags at the
Daily Express office.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-13

Miss Minnie Trammel was absent
from school Friday because Of illness.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-13

Rev Simmons OF the Methodist
church is conducting a very successful
meeting at Rocky Ford
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-13

Mr. and Mrs Roy windle Of Cotton
wood attended the revival at Rocky
Ford Monday evening.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-13

DR.. Mcbride and Mr.. Harris we're
in Chickasha Tuesday on business.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-13

Leslie Mcbride left Rocky Ford
Thursday on business.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-13

Mr.. Maggard. one OF the earliest set
tiers Of Grady county, returned from
Kansas City last week.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1915-09-13

Mrs. Shook was shopping in cyril
Thursday.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
WEST THOMPSON

The oyster supper and sale which
was 10 have been held at the Congre-
gational church last week Friday
night, was postponed on account of
the weather and was held on Monday
evening. Supper was served from six
until ten. Sale of fancy articles after
the supper. Proceeds were for the
benefit of the Sunday school.
George sampson has recently par-
chased timber lot of Milton Ham.
mond and has put his steam saw mill
onto the saine.
The choir of the Congregation 81
church met at the parsonage ! t
Wednesday evening for the purpose q
rehearsing the Christmas music.
Mrs. Siekler who has been serious y
i'll for a number OF weeks, is very
much improved in health.
The Congregational Sunday school
viii have their annual Christina, tree
and programme in the vestry Of the
church this Friday evening. Ali are
cordially invited.
j. VI. Perrin and Wayland Hurts
both made their weekly trips 10 Put
nam last saturday although the
weather was most unfavorable.
Leslie Harris OF New Rochelle, has
been Spreading few days rs the guest
of This parents, Mr.. aud Mrs +. \.
Harris.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
FOresters Elect New Officers

Court City OF Putnam, No. l16, For
eslers of America, held their annual
meeting Tuesday evening and the fo'-
lowing officers for the ensuing year
were elected:
Chief ranger, Rattle Cotton.
Sub chief ranger, Hector Brodeur.
Recording secretary, Eugene Alvord.
Financial secretary, Thomas I. Ryan.
Treasurer, John h. Ferns.
Senior woodward, Rosario Beau
soleil.
Junior woodward, Felix Levesque.
Senior beadle, Theodore Boulay.
Junior beaule, John Daigle
Trustee for three years, Edward
Girard.
Lecturer, Arthur j Brodeur.
The meeting was an interesting one
and remarks were made on the good Of
the order. 1t was shown that the local
court and the order throughout the
country is i'm dourishing condition.
1t is one that appeals strongly TO the
working men, rs besides the social fen
ture the order pays sick benefits and
death benefits.
Thomas p. Ryan begins his sixth
term as financial secretary OF the court.
He is worthy official and has the
trust and confidence of his brother
members. The lnew chief ranger has
been q faithful attendant and worker
of the order and has passed through
the various chairs to the head of the
court.
After the business an "Italian ban
quet" was served and was something
new In the refresbusent line. 1t con-
sisted OF roasted pesaus and long black
Italian cigars and other refreshments.
A public installation followed by a
dance will be held the first Tuesday In
January and members are allowed to
invite one couple.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
NORTH WOODSTOCK

Last Sunday evening the school
house in District is was broken into
and entered and considerable malicious
injury done to 1.-THE furnitu e, school
books. etc The perpetrators of the
mischief proved To be three Webster
youths who had hired q livery team
and had evidently made a day OF il, rs
they were under The influence of liquor
when Appreciated. Some of the mis-
sing articles from the schoolhouse were
found on their persons and in The car
riage, so they could make no denial of
their guilt. They were later brought
to Woodstock for trial and a heavy fine
was posed.
Mrs l.. H. Healey spent part Of last
week in Hartford, accompanying her
husband where he attended "a meeting
of the stale board of agriculture.
Mrs. George Morse is confined to the
house with II hard cold. She is alone
al present, Miss Darling having gone
to her own home.
Miss Mildred Brown conducted a
very enjoyable Christmas exercise at
her schooiroom last Friday. AT the
close a Christmas tree which bore
abundant fruit was stripped OF its bur
den and the fruit distributed among
the children.
Albert Aldrich spent Sunday with
his sister Florence in Worcester.
The many friends of Mrs. Carl Linn
kathleen Leavittl were greatly
shocked to hear of her sudden death in
Caspar, Wyoming, last Saturday. Full
particulars of her death have not been
received Mt this writing. Her husband,
parents, brother Wallace and twin
brother Kenneth, survive her. Mrs
Linn was a musical artist of rare abili-
ty and many will recall with pleasure
the concerts in which she appeared.
B. NJ. Robbins and wife spent sun.
day with Mrs. Oscar Robinson Of
Thompson.
Mrs. Charles NJ. Perrin has been
spending part of the week in Pcoyi-
dence.
Miss Ada CLARK OF Providence has
been q recent guest OF relatives in
town.
j. w. Pierce and son Clarence Of
Worcester spent the weekend with Ar
thur &. Potter and wife.
Miss Bernice Bates of Rockville is at
home for the Christmas holidays.
Miss Maude healey of Bridgeport is
spending n ten days vacation with
her parents.
The young folks are to have dance
in the hal next Tuesday evening.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
WOODSTOCK

At the Sunday evening service Rev.
Henry Baker conducted devotional
exercise and Miss Lydia Hartig, now
of West Woodstock, state missionary,
told of her work.
Our town teachers are having vaca.
tions and Mrs Bingham is TO spend
Xmas in W oodstock.
Misses Perkins, Sampson, Frink,
Susan Sumner and Ruth Bjornberg
are home for the holidays.
At the Academy Friday afternoon
the students entertained their friends
informally with Xmas carols, etc, and
in the evening the Senior class held a
school social. Elmvale school gave an
entertainment, Mother Goose Xmas,
and Miss Nelson's schools parents
day exercises were of a Xmas nature.
The pupils of the district schools
have been interested in making X mas
gifts to children less fortunate Than
themselves.
Clarence Taber was In East Douglas
Monday.
Next Sunday will be Christmas Sun
day at the First Congregational church.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24

Inc carpenters at work finishing in
Mr.. Darts house nre TO suspend work
untll spring, everything being nearly
completed but the laying of the floors
which will be done at that time.
The severe storm of rain and snow
combined made most excellent sleigh
ing and also ii did not interfere with
automobile riding.
The Christmas service and tree at
the Baptist church is 10 be held on
Christmas eve and at the Congrega
tional Christmas night.
Warren Ryan and wife spent the
weekend with his father, Thomas
Ryan.
81 knew the sleighing would 90 be
cause l got my sleigh out" WAS the re-
mark made by one of our enterPrising
residents after the ice and snow was
fast vanishing by the south wind and
rainlstorm Saturday.
Robert Hammond and wife of Provi.
dence spent Sunday with Mrs. Ham
mond's parents, Howard Ingraham
and wife.
Miss Sarah Crosby, supervisor of
physical training in the schools of
Northampton, is spending her holiday
vacation at the home of her parents,
George Crosby and wife.
Fred Page of Providence spent Sun.
day with &. Ii. Sheldon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell and children
of schenectady are at Mr.. and NJ
Lowree's for the holidays.
Miss Annie Dunning from Brian
Cliff, y. j., is al her home.
Miss Wiley is expected to spend the
holiday season with friends in town.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
EAST WOODSTOCK

Mrs. A. b. Bemis is spending a tee
weeks with her son, Earl Bemis, al
West Hartford.
Mrs. j. e. Ames entered the Baekus
hospital, Norwich, Monday for an op.
Grafton. She has been in poor health
for several months.
Miss Harriet Hubbard is confined 10
The house with grip cold. Mrs. Linde-
man and three daughters have also
been afflicted with the same prevailing
distemper
l.. II. Lindeman had his house wir.
ed for electricity last week.
The pupils of Miss Flora Alton ut
Elmvale gave pleasing ente rtainment
ia their Sehoolfoom last Friday even.
ing.
Harry ;. May and William Richard.
son Of Yale are al home Tor The holidays.
Mrs. Ii. b. Comiugs, Mrs. f. f.
Trask and sen Harry moioTed to Nor.
eesler Tuesday.
There viii be a Christmas tree with
exercises at the ConsIeg tioual church
Friday evening at $50 o clock.
\ social dance conducted by Mrs La
Fore OF Abingdon was held in The hail
tuesday evening. Music WAS furnish
ed by 4. II Hiobard aud AIRS. E. r.
May. The next dancing class will be
heli The evening of Ian. list.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
POMFRET

This week is n very full one for every
one and much pleasure will be crowd
ed into it, The singing of Christmas
carols and the Nativity Play will be
held on Thursday evening at Pomfret
hall. Everyone will be welcome. No
admittanee fee will be charged. Let
US all come and join in the singing.
There will be a Christmas tree for
the Sunday school at the Gongrega.
tional church Tuesday, Dec. Is, and a
social evening for everyone, young and
old will follow. Also Sunday evening
the annual Christmas concert of the
Sunday school of the Congregational
church will be held in the audience
room.
Edward Swain and his th rec sons
and sons wife have come 10 the
Thompsors for the holidays.
A little baby girl was welcomed at
the home of Henry Pay and wife about
ten days ago.
Christmas trees are being enjoyed
with appropriate exercises at the vari-
Gus district sehooihouses the middle of
this week at the close OF the schools.
Rev. and Mrs. c. E Gordon are
spending The holiday with Mrs Cor
don's mother, Mrs. keyes.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
Violent Temper inherited.

In two-thirds OF the cases OF violent
temper studied by Charles b. DaFen-
port this was clearly inherited
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
The Rev. lrl K. Hicks 1915 Almanac

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is by far the finest, largest and best
ever before printed The Hicks storm
ard weather forecasts for 1915 again
have proven their truth and value, and
This splendid Almanac for 1916 should
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r. Hicks NJ agazine, Word and Works,
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;55c prepaid. Send to Word and Works
Publishing Company, .340l franklin
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Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24

The name Dead Sea. nowhere oc-
ours in the Bible. and was not used
by writer's before the time OF Christ
The name was evidently given TO the
lake on account Of the belief that no
life existed in it. But some log forms
of life are found in the water. and
many small animals and birds live
near the shores. The great tragedy
of Sodom and Gomorrah may also
have led to the bestowal OF the name.
Christian Herald.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
RUNDOWN WOMAN
Made Strong By Our Vinol

Fort Edward, NY was in run
down, nervous and weak condition, so |
could not do the homework for my little
family Of three. had taken cod liver
oil ernulsions and other remedies with
out benefit. A friend told me about
vinol. tried it and it soon built up my
strength and made me well woman so
/ now do all of my housework. Mrs.
ELMER GLTDDEN.
We guarantee Vinol, our delicious cod
liver and iron tonic, for all rundown,
weak and debilitated conditions
James r. Donahue, Druggist, Putnam
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
Perfume.

Ever since the days of Plato. phil
osophers have been studying the vari-
Gus phenomena and the esoteric mean
ings of perfumes. and ever since sew
eral thousands of years before Plato's
day, women of the Orient have prac-
ticed various tricks of perfume which
they could never have explained by
the principles of psychology.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
WOODSTOCK

Elmvale December report: Pupils
perfect for imonth, tGeorpe Meehan,
Ernest Peckhsm, Luke White For
the term, George Meehan. Percent Mt
tendance "a. Flora b. Alton, teacher.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
Catarrah Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as
they cannot reach the seat OF the dts
ease. CaIarrh is a blood or constitu
tional disease, and in order 10 cure IL
YOU must lake internal remedies all
t'atarrh Cure is taken internally, ana
acts directly upon the blood and mu-
cons surface. Halls Catarrh Cure Is
moi auack medicine. 1t was pre-
scribed by one of The best physicians
in this country for years and Is regu-
lar prescription. 1t is composed OF
the best tonics known, combined Win
The best blood purifiers, acting Directly
on the mucous surfaces. The perieci
combination of the TWO ingredients l.
y hal produces such wonderful results
in curing caIarrsh. Send for testimo-
r j. CHENEY & Co, Props, Tole-
do, o.
Sold by Druggists, price Toe.
Take Hail Family Pills for constr
- adv
Violent Temper inherited.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24

Israel Putnam lodge Of Odd Eel.
lows has nominated the following off.
GERS for the ensuing term:
Noble Grand, William p. Warren.
Vice Grand, Alvin =. Martin.
Recording Secretary, Herbert A.
Johnson.
Treasurer, Leon T.. Wilson.
Trustee for years, John ,. Lowe.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24

There are three things no man can
do to the satisfaction of other men
make love. poke the fire. and run a
paper-United Mine Workers Jour
nal.
Putnam patriot., 1915-12-24
FOR CASH
FRIDAY al Store Of
Edward W. Mnllan
STORE Will NOT OPEN XMAS DAY

SIUKE WILL NDI UFEN AnAS DAf
We IRE retailing Oranges NJ wholesale
prices Come and look our line of
Fruit over befor buying elsewhere.
20 Sweet Florida Oranges, 2oe
Large Fancy Sweet Florida
Oranges, dozen pc
4fancy grape fruit, Zoe
Xmas candy 10 Toe
good grape fruit, each DC
large fancy prunes, Id lie
good pork, 10 lie
pure lard, 10 lie
best tub creamery butter SIC 10
karo syrup can &c
s boxes matches, zoe
Blue Label kt tchup, bottle lie
pkps maearoni 25c
II lbs fine Rranulated sugar 81 90
TO the purchaser of pound OF
Banquet Coffee or Bulk Cocoa at Boo
good all-round -four, bag soc
z lbs milk or soda crackers Toe
3 cans corn, peas, CLAIMS, salmon
or Kippered Herring, Zoe
a lbs ginger snaps 25c
Seeded raisins, pkge lie
We have fine line OF Turkeys. Give
us your order and we will please you.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-01-01
BEST ,THEATRA'.

Today-"War Is Hell,' in four parts Two men each of a different nation ality become fast friends. One, Adolf, falls in love with the others sister, Helene, and his live is reciprocated. Both young men are in m aviation school and they soon become Erofl- cient in their studies, when the two nations represented by the young men break out in war. Each goes to hi" mother country where they enlist ln the aviation corps of the army. Adolf, leaving his sweetheart, promises he" tine war shall not separate them to" long and Helene gives him a locket with her picture in it. Both men are killed from a bomb carelessly drop ned from one of the dirigloles abovs. After the war an officer of the army falls in love with Helene, who seeing her locket dangling from lis watch cha .n knows her lover is dead and in her grief Helen becomes ! nun and oft in the twilight she thinks of he: lover and what might have been, but for-war. This splendid photoplay, with it's aerial thrills and heart pafl'os will be at the Best theatre olaF. Don't miss it.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-01-01
ADJUSTMENTS. All advance notices furnished by
 Theatres.
ELkS' THEATRE
George (''Eloney Boy') Evans.

When Honey Boy" Evans offers his new program of minstrelsy at the Elks theatre, Monday, January 4, he promises the introduction of rare voice in minstrelsy. The newcomer is Master Paul Van Dyke. He is 2 yodler, and George Evans youcnes for his excellence The yod1er is rare indeed who can give satisfactory rendition of this peculiar style of singing. Master Van Dyke, a native Hollarder, is the possessor or a rarely sweet voice. All Lis life he has been singing the native songs of his own land and it is his natural style which he now brings tc mins- trelsy with the Evans company. Other sweet singers in the organization are John P. Rogers, James Meehan. Will liam H. Thompson, Jim Doherty and Joe Wesley. The introduction of these vocal stars takes place in the beau- tiful new first part scene which rep resents the grand court Of honor at the coming Panama Pacific exposi- ton in San Francisco.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-01-01
LABOR NEWS AND NOTES.

Fig growing IS being tried in Texas.
 In the order named, Ohio, New Jer- sey and West Virginia lead the states in pottery production.
 Illness among workers annually in wolves a loss of $75O,O00, 600 in the United States.
 The plumbers arc called upon by Domestic Engineering to rally against newspaper jests abotu them.
 1t is estimated that 1000 industrial accidents occurred in California last year.
 Porto Rco's legislature has passed compensation act, a woman's eight hour law an da child labor law.
 Potatoes, cabbage, caulflower. eel cry, lettuce, carrots and turnips of line quality are extensively grown in Yukon territory, Canada Potatoes are the principal crop, retailing at , cents a pound.
 Duluth, Minn., municipal employees have petitioned the city commission CTS for a Saturday half holiday during the entire year.
 Dr. Dawson Johnston, city librari- an of St. Paul, has begun an investiga- tion among city officers and en- ployes looking to the establishment Of a municipal reference library.
 In Germany they classify the out of-wOrk people as the unemployed, unemployable and the vagrants. Each class is treated with German thor oughness. The unemployed are giv- en work, and, at the worst, work is made for them.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-01-01
Chicago Grain.

:. Chlcago, Dec. 31.-Uncertainty as to 'ae export wheat outlook and the ship plng alfflculty with Great Britain gave an aoVantage to the bears. After op- sning e l-4@5-Sc higher, most wheat level. ~ ' Apsence Of urgent demand weakened 1o5n' 1o .Upening prices, a shade off to tr ,oc en- were followed by a down. ,' ,u'a mat carried the market general close. ~ ''.o p'o''ouo
 Uals , took the same course as corn. ,o n!sher Quotations for hogs tended ~ lllt provisions. Pit speculators ''1l,ed 1s. to have Ia monopoly on selling. in An.erward decided rally took place m fn, wheat, starting with cash buying ss., s~. reiief work in Belgium. It was tdted t~aa.te later that export sales for e"oeal.y-lcur e"o hours amounted to 1,O0O,- ,.s ', !, bushels. The close was unsettled
 fha S,sW l-Sc net advance.
 ,sS. Saahoes for shipments to the Ca n an .mu northwest helped subsequently closa safn the corn market upgrade. The hst wa. was nervous, 1-4@5-8c above
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-01-01
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Peoples Savings Bank & Trust Co.,, of Pine Bluff, Ark, will be held in their rooms ill the city of Pine Bluff on Tuesday, January 12, 1915, at P. m., for the purpose of electing directors to serve for the ensuing year and for the transaction of such other business as may prop erly come before the said meeting.
 II. J. STRANGE, 12-9-1m Secy.-Treas. Pine Bluff, Ark, Dec. 8, 1914.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-01-01
TAX NOTICE.
Collectors Notice.


 Notice is hereby gwen that for tho purpose of receiving Taxes for the year 1914, 1 will attend the Voting in Jefferson County, Arkansas, at the places and on the days below speci- ned respectively, to-yit: s.-- Vaugine Township, Court House, Monday and Tuesday, January 4th and 9th.
 Bolivar Township, Cores Store, Wednesday,, January 9th.
 Plum Bayou Township, Sherrill, Thursday, January 7th.
 Pas1oria Township, Pastoria, Fri day, January Sth.
 Dudley Lake Township, Tucker, Saturday, January 9th.
 Niven Township. Watson's Chapel, Monday, January 11th.
 Melton Township, Hooker's Store, Tuesday, January 18th. Spring Township, Sulphur Springs, Wednesday, January 18th.
 Talladega Township, Locust Cot tage, Thursday, January 14th.
 Washington Township, Gravel Hill School, Friday, January 18th.
 Whiteyille Township, Spring Hih Church, Saturday, January 18th.
 Plum Bayou Township, Altheimer, Monday, January 18th.
 Dunnington Township, Wabbaska, Tuesday, January 18th.
 Roberts Township, Humphrey, Wednesday, January goth.
 Victoria Township, Fairfield, Thurs day, January 21st.
 Richland Township, Moscow, Fri day, January 22nd.
 Jefferson Township, Jefferson Springs, Saturday, January 23rd. Bogy Township, Cornerstone, Tues" day, January 26th.
 Old River, English Township, We'd nesday, January 27th.
 Villemcnt Township, Gocio's Store, Thursday, January 2Sth.
 Cotton Belt Shops, Pine Bluff, Sat urday, January 3Oth.
 Vaudeville Township, Grace, Mon- day, February 1st.
 Barraque Township, Redfield, Tues day, February 2nd.
 Vaugine Township, Court House, Wednesday, February 3rd.
 All Taxes are DUE on the FIRST MONDAY IN JANUARY, and must be paid on or before April 10th to avoid penalty.
 On January 4th and 5th Tax Books will be open at Court House. From February 3rd to April 10th, 1915, the Tax Books will be open a: Court House Sundays expected) for the re- ception of Taxes for 1914 without penalty. After April 10th the law adds 10 per cent penalty and addi- tional cost on each delinquent. and ;ke books remain open for such col lections. SPECIAL NOTICE-No list will be received on file after March 10th. The Tax Books and Collectors time are then fully monopolized by parties present waiting to pay; hence, those who insist on leaving their lists with us for tax receipts to be made out without their waiting, must file their tax lists with us prior to the 10th of March, and arrange date for paying same. All persons aplying thereafter must take their turn with those, in waiting.
 R. H. WILLIAMS, Sheriff and Ex- -Officio Collector Jef- ferson County, Arkansas. Pine Bluff, Ark, Dec. 1, 1914.
 12-3-1m
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-01-01
SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS

The Tax Books for the collection Of the Special Assessment upon the real property in Road Improvement District No. 3, Sulphur Springs Road) in Jefferson county, has been placed in my hands. Said assessment will be due between the first Mon-
 day oi January, 1915, and the 10th day Of April, 1915, and if payment be not made. within the time specified, said lands will be. returned delinqu- ent and action commenced for the collection of the said assessments. and for legal penalties and costs, as provided for in said acts.
 Given under my uand this 1st day
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1915-01-01
of December, 1911. R. H. WILLIAMS,
 | 12-1-1m Collector.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Mann-Tankersle Drug Co.,, of Pine Bluff, Ark, will be held at their office on Saturday, January 16, 1915 at 3 D. m, for the purpose of electing officers to serve for the en- suing year, and for transacting of any other business properly brought before said meeting.
 J. H. MANN, Secretary. Pine Bluff, Ark, Dec. 14. 12-1o-lm