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rafnwrncfcwf tmrf.tWMWWW UTWK-yihw j ii rs" isj i i ' it I u ' . ') && s& s& && s& & sa. H Local News. Subsarlbo for Tuit Ukaveii Hkiiali). Only 81.00 l'cr Year. L. T. Marvel of Florls, was among the out-of-town callers In tho county lent Monday, - H. Q, Duntop, of Clear Lake, was shaking hands with Reaver friends tho first of tho week. Quick Money, Kay Term. Apply to John W. Savage, just across tho 'bridge", for your farm loans. Dr. L. L. Long was ablo to answer call In hl auto again thin ncoK for tho first tlnio In two months. For Insurance that insures and Ab stracts that nro rollablo, sco Krazik, just north of Mansfield's Cafo. Miss Maudu Hester returned tho first of tli week from an extended visit with friends at Coldwatar, Kansas, Loans and Insurance, I liavo what you want. John W. SvaKc, first bulld lug oast of Courr House For Sale Two good golden oak bed steads with springs, uno dining table, at a bargain. Inquiro HltltALD ofllce. Money to loan on farms. Boo John W. Savage, first building cast of tho Court House Mrs. Geo. Hush roturned Wednes day of last week from an extended visit to relatives In tho eastern part of tho state t DRY OLEANINU, DYEING and PRESSING. Call on Mrs. W. II llobertson at tho millinery storo. tf Harry I'eokhani and wife came in the first of tho week from l)es Moines, Now Mexico, on n visit to relatives and friends. Some broomcorn and grain is being marketed this week but hauling is Urn lied as yot for the roads aro not fit for heavy trafllc. One two-room and ono three-room bouso for rent. WALTER O. FRAZER. Salesman West, representing Hum 1mm, Ilnnna Monger Company, ol Kansas City, was hero this wctk sell ing goods to our merchants. The Ladies' Aid Society of tho M E. church will meet Wednesday, Febru ary llth at tho parsonage at 2 o'clock p. in. Members aro urged to bo present. Rev W. J. Groat, pastor of tho M. E church roturned tho lattor part of last week from Fowlor, Kansas, whoro ho had been attending district conference W. T. Quinn will leave Monday for Guthrlo to represent tho local A. F. A A. M, Lodgo at tho Grand Lodge, whioh convenes In that city noxtweok. Have prlvnto money to mako a fow loans on good quartors, Low Interest. No rako-off. WALTER 0. FRAZER. Wo wolcomo Items from South Flats this week. Would bo glad to reerlvo them regularly. Wo ought to seouro n'ftood budgetrof nows from that sec tion, Tho Ground Hog saw his shadow Friday. Now for six weeks more win ter The Winter King commenced early and gavo the pestiferous little crlner a run for shelter 8nturdny. Leandor Nlles Is ''hopping counters" atDeQraw A Company's at prcsont, during tho absonco of Mr. DeGraw, who Is on tho farm, and will trv his luck at "clod-hopping" for a time thlx spring. E. W. Groves nos in from llnttcn Monday Geno don't get fo town often anymore but ho promises; If wo land tho railroad to cast his lot with us again. He used to be ono of Heater's "live wires." The first auto to bravo the rough roads and mud slnco tho storm camo down from Liberal Wednesday. Tho roads aro fast getting in shapo now and regular travol by that favorite mode of "got along" may soon be resumed full blast. A contest caso boforo U. S, Commis sioner Uraldwood brought a largo dolo gation of Lorona pooplo to tho county soat this week. 1'oter Ratilaff was contesting Clara May Hill-Lackey. Tho case was bolng bitterly fought on both sides. Mrs. MyrtlofBoguo was called to Coldwator, Kansas, Monday, on ac count of tho serious illness of her father, J. J. Hagiley, who has boon In ill health for some time, having suffer ed a stroke of paralysis, from which he never recovered, In addition to those aliments ho slipped on tho Ico and full recently, and it Is feared his injuries May provo fatal. Mr. Bagsloy was for merly a resident of lieaver, and pastor j)'k the Presbyterian Church and he. with his good wife, liave'a host of Rea ver friends whose sympathy and well wishes are with them, and all trust for an oarly Improvement, and that tho jllness may not prove fatal, us is now fearid. Walter E. FIckol departed Monday for Emporia, Kansas, ulicru ho expects to enter college and comploto tho reg ular academic course Mr. Ticket is a llvo wire In Heaver's social circle and his departure is much regretted. Tho best wishes of all follow1 him. The HsnAi.ii Is glaJ to wolcomo a now correspondent from Florls this week which promises to bo a good one Wo trust that' Nix" will lot us 'hear from him (?) or her (?) regularly. Who'll be tho next to represent a neighbor hood that Is not already represented In our columns? II E. Ttartholomow, formerly owner of the Tcxhoraa Times, was a buslnots caller in the county seat Saturdiy and Sunday, and made a pleasant call at this olllcii. Mr. Ilartholomow may be come Interested In thnnowspapor busi ness at somo ton n along tho W F. A N. V. R'y In the near future. Tho Hcovur Mercantile Company Is having a new canvas awning put in place on their building this week rhry have recently just lotnplotcd an hrllstic stairway lending from the cen ter of tho first floor to tho floor above It Is a neat and attractive plcco of work, and adds greatly to tho appear ance of tho building. Walter Kennedy moved n couplo of pool tables from Heaver to Couch Tues day, and ho will open a pool hall at that place, wo understand. The busi ness hasn't nourished In Heaver of late. It is a poor businoss asset to any man or community. We'd llko to sco Beaver prohibit them entirely. Davo Evans, son of Mr. nud Mrs. W, l Evans, of Riverside, took up work in tho Beaver post oflico today and Hill learn tho intricacies of Undo Sam's business us relate to this department. Roy Drown, who Ins served as chief clerk In tho oflico for several years will leave the work March 1st and Mr Evans taio his place. All members of tho Tcachura' Read ing Circle, District No 3, are requested to bo present at tho next meeting In Heaver on Saturday, February 17th, as there is Important business to transact The lesson is to bo tho first two lessons In Hook II, IMblla School Mothods. Leaders Elbert Uaworth and Laura Miller. Etta Records, Sec. R. C. Postmaster J. R. Thomas was tho (lrst to appoar on tho scene with his llttlo Maxwell runabout, after tho six weeks of anti-auto weather. Wo rath er expected Dr. Long tocomo out of tho winter retreat first but this is onco tho "old man" beat Doc to It. Tho famil iar sound of the ' honk-honk" wagntn. will be most agrccablo onco more. They have been on tho shelf n long timo and wo have mlaaed thorn. Cliff Copo, who was Bhot three weeks ago last Sunday night, was taken to tho hospital at Wichita Tuosday morn lug of this week. Copo has boon in a critical condition for several days and it was thoirght for a whllo that it would be Impossible to save him and the case may yot prove fatal. Frank Maplo, of Deavcr, was in the city tho first of the week. He reports a very light loss on cattlo during the recont cola Bpoll. Englowood (Kas.) Loader. Tho Honorable Hoard of County CommisMoiiorsnrc In session this wrote. They ground out tho usual amount of business with dispatch and accuracy Heaver County lias jus) reason to fee' nrouu of the present Board of County Commissioners, for, so far, thvy have given us n business administration and looked well to tho interests of tho tax payers. Thoro Is wvory reason to be lieve they Mill contlnuo along their well choneii way, too, for they aro no acquainted fully with tho needs and possibilities of our commonwealth. Among tho recent Institutions of social, business and public benefit to Boaver which has been Instituted within our midst Is the organization of tho Humane Society for tho preven tion of cruelty to animals. II. N. Law son is the prlmo factor in thn now more, so wo aro informed Your efforts are all very laudable. Mr, Lawson, but, listen to a little adviso ulilcti may savo you future embarrassment as president and general manager of tho II S. Wo hear It noised about that tho oltiions of Beavor Cro going to comblno and compol you to buy a vacum clear or to oradlcato tho dirt and ileas from "Togo." Word comes from Urlcl'svlllo, Ohio ' that our old friends J. V. Thompson and wife, familiar figures of tho plo neordays of Boavor, and among the best pooplo that any community ever possessed, wero both In 111 health. Mrs. Thompson has been In a fceblo condition for some timo and has nl. most entirely lost her eye-sight. J. V. ii now in poor health, also, and hit sight Is badly effected. No ono regrets moro to hear this sad report than the wrltor, for wo have known "Uncle Jim" mid "Aunt Hannah" sluoo child hood, and thoy havo always been all that tho word "friend" Implies, to us Many moro Denver peoplo hold a warm place in their hearts for these good peoplo, and trust that wo may soon hear better nows from them, and that tljey may both be restored to health LOST APPETITE AND HOPE Neglected Cold Caused Compli cation, Promptly Restored by Peruna. Mrs. it a n n. Doycr, 14 21 Hherrrmn Ave, Evnnnton, 111., writes: "If any ono linn reason to pralso Te runa It Is sure ly myself. "Last spring I beenmo so run down from tho serious ef fects of a llnu crlnc cold, that several com plications unit ed In pulling mo down. I could neither cat nor sleep well, and lost II c a h ana spirit. "I ft n n lly tried I'cruna and It did wonders for me. In two weeks I was Mrs. Rosa Boyer. Sj n month I felt better than I ever had before. "I thank Feruna for new llfo and strength. I send you two pictures, so you can boo what Peruna has rtono for me" Who Wants the Herald Free? The Hkhami desires n good, live correspondent from overv neighbor hood ; one who will send in all the news and send it in regularly. We linwi a number of plaaeB not repre sented, and wo desiro to have every neighborhood In tho county renro- scnted In tho columns of tho IIeiiald. We'll gladly furnish material for cor respondence and a copy of tho IIeiulp regularly to anyono who will sena in tho Items, Who wants the Herald, Fkek? This Is tho season of tho year whon mothers foel very much concerned over tho frequent colds contracted by .their children, and have abundant reason for as every cold weakens tho lungs, low erstho vitality and paves tho way for the mora serious diseases that so often fol low. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy I famous for leg cures, and is pleasant and safo to take For salo by all deal era. Rag Tackies. Tho Marthas mot with Mrs. L. L. Shaw Tuesday evening and spent sev eral hours tacking carpot rags. Thoy not only got nway with a largo bundle of rocs, but nn immenso nan of non- corn balls also disappeared, and a big lot of wholesomo pleasure was Indulg ed by those present. A Growing Church. Improved conditions and a gratify ing growth in membership wero shown In reports mado to tlu Fourth Quar terly Conference of I ho Methodist Church, hold at the parsonage Satur day aftornoon. District Missionary Lawrence presided In tho absence of tho Distriot Superintendent, W. V. Burns This conference deals with the w hiding up of tho Church year in March. Committees were Appointed and Stew-aids elected Tho Stewards for tho Circuit aro: For Heaver Dr. J. A. Mlllor, Mrs. J. A Miller, Mrs Robert MoFarland, W. T. Meador. Forgan (North Flats) F. J Imel, D. W. Lo Crone, W. A. Cold water,. George Niohols For Hibbs Mrs. Nancy Robins, Mrs. Etta Sublott, Mrs, Nina Hester. For Brown's Frank Brown, Mrs. Frank Brown, Mrs Hnttlo Horn, Mrs. Frank Henderson, For West Union II. A. Brewer, Mrs. Nollio Smith, Mrs. Mabel Page. J. A. Spohn was appointed Trier of Appeals. Rov. Lawrence preached to a good audience at tho Beaver church Sunday morning, and at North Flats church at night The sermon proposed for Sat urday night was cancelled on account of tho storm. Do you know that more real danger lurks in a common cold than in any other of tho minor ailments? Tho safo way is to tako Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, a thoroughly rollablo prepara tion, and rid yourself of tho cold as quickly at possible. This remedy Is for salo by all dealers. Being He-Modeled. The K. of P. Hall, which is used for lodgo purposes by the various fraternal organisations of Boavor, is being much Improved by a goneral repairing and re-modeling. Elbort Olift has charge of tho work. It Is tho purpose of tho K. of P..s to lit tho hall up for lodgo purposes only, and when all tho Improvements aro made which thoy contemplate, it will bo an Ideal lodgo home, In tho future tho lower floor will be used for public entertainments Instead of the hall above It Is being lighted and fitted up for that uurposo BSSSSBl!JJl RMbsBbw L. S. MUNSELL, M. D. Beaver, Oklahoma. Missionary Meeting. Tho Ladles' Circle, of tho Presbyter Ian church held their regular Mission ary meeting today at tho homo of Mrs. Frank Laughrln. A large number were In attendanco nnd a profitable after noon was spent. Social and Business Meeting. Tho Y. F 8. C. E. held their regular monthly social and business meeting at tho homo of Sir and Mrs. W. II. Thomas, Friday evening of last week. Tho usual good timo always prevail Ing at tlieso gatherings was enjoyed by a largo number of Endcavorcrs, and. tho ovenlng was most profitably spent. Delicious refreshments wero served. An Antique Heirloom. J. H, Thompson, who resldcB with his daughter, Mrs. Geo. Robison, in this city, has n very ancient heirloom in his possession. It is a copy of the Bible, and whllo Us exact ago ii not known by Mr. Thompson, yet hn is certain It Is more than two hundred years old It was tho property of his wife's moth er's grandmother, and Is covered with a cloth binding ovr the leather cover, which was carded, spun and woven by that owner cf tho Book. It has been handed down from generation to gen eration, and is still in a fair state of preservation and the prift is very clear and legible. Almost Lost His Life. S. A. Slid, of Mason, Mich., will nev er forget his terrible exposure to a merciless storm.' "It gave me a dread ful cold," he writes, "that caused "se vere pains in my chest, so It was hard for me to breath. A nclghborgave mo several doses of Dr. King's Now Dis covery which brought great relief. Tho doctor said I was on tho verge of pneumonia, but to continue with the Discovery. I did so and two bottles completely cured me." Use only this quick, safe, reliable medicine for coughs, colds, or any throat or lung trouble. Price SOo and $1.00. Trial bottlo free. Guaranteed by Fred C Tracy. 'Christian Church. Revival services at tho Christian Church beginning Sunday, February Uth and continuing every evening at 8 p. in. Subject Sunday morning "Winning Souls." Evening subject "Christian ity va Morality." Plan to attend every service. Sub. Jects of great Importance will bo dis cussed. Special song service led by largo chorus eaoh evening, Also large chlldrcns' chorus. Pearl Hcycus, musical director. L. L. Shaw. Minister. Too Bad for the Kids. The children of the town havo been enjoying the cement walks moro than anyone having converted them into an oxtonded roller skating rink and thoy had lots of fun nut of it but last Satur day the city dads found it necessary to interfere with tho kiddies sport, and as a result Marshall Quinn notified the youngsters that they would have to lay nsldo tlmir akates until pome other rink than the sidewalks was provided. Tilts is too bad for tho kids but thoy had a good long season for skating and Iota of fun out of it and, while we like to 8oo the children get all that's com ing to them In tho way of fun, It was quite annoying to try to attend to bus iness amid tho clatter that fifteen or twonty youngsters with their steel roller skates and shrill boisterous voices kept up just outside the door on tho cement walks. r Hardware, CARTER Walt a spoil children until wc get tho railroad and get used to tho noiso and bustlo of the city then, perhaps, we'll not object to your noise Pleasantly Surprised. A number of friends of Mrs. Nattlo Brown wore invited to spond the cvon ing with her at tho homo of her sister, Mrs. F. C. Traoy, Wednesday evening, the occasion being her birthday anni versary All had a must enjoyable tlinn At the close of tho evening refreshments were served, Around the Court House. R 0 Fain is complaining witness in a charge agalnn W. L, Williams Jr., for disposing of mortgaged chattel proporty. Tho case wai tiled in tho County Court February Oth, tho de fendant nrrcsted and upon being ar raigned waived preliminary examina tion. Ills bond for appearance nt the District Court In April was fixed nt $500. Disposing of property covered by a chattel morlgago is a felony in Okla homa. A man giving his name as Campbell was arrested Wednesday the 7th, nt tho Winters' placo north of Beaver, whoro ho had taken refuge, according to his story, from tho olllcers at Gate He undoubtedly had been drinking and was' in a delirious state, as ho hurridly went through the window and explain ed to tho Morraw family who llvo there that someone was shooting at him. Ho had dropped his coat about a half nillo from the houso and evidently run the entire distance. Hois being held by tho officers here, pending further investigation. Ho claims to bo from ono of tho railroad camps near Gate. County Judge Hcaly, during Janu ary, appointed C. C. DeGraw as Proba MRS. W. H. ROBERTSON'S 10 Davys' SaJe! 1-4 Off for Cacsh on Fancy Messaline and Silk Waists, Ladies' and Children's Sweaters, Wool Scarfs Baby Hoods and Stocking Caps. All Trimmed Hats. 1-2 Off. Come in and get Real Values in Everything. )MHi PALACE OF SWEETS Kinder fl Gosney, Prop's. Candies, Cold Drinks, Ice Cream, Sundaes, ' Ice Cream Sodas, Fresh Fruit. Everything in the Confectionery Line )HHf)MSl &&&!&&&&&!&!!&& ruiivi MJia I havo plonty of monoy to Loan Optional payments, Quick monoy, and Call or write WILL Q. FIELDS, Beaver, Okla. Z BEAVER WW MIiTEl2.. J. W. THOMPSON, Prop. Our hiiiian fa nnn nf Hi lll?OT . tnnn n,t n .i.. t Tables supplied with tho best tho market 4-vwjr uuuifcuny uximuifu We Handle a Complete Stock of Machinery, Fencing, Vehicles from which we can supply your needs with promptness and satisfaction to you. Get your diachifiery from us and let us figure on your other Hardware needs. Wc also carry Gasoline Slovcs, Tinware, Cutlery, Amuni Jtion etc. We are in business lo stay and we treat you right. TRACY HARDWARE CO. tion ofllcor of the county. The Board df County Commissioners, at their last session, refused to approve tho appoint ment for tho reason that no funds havo boon provided to pay such officer. Tho law provides, that tho County Judge, may by and with tho consarit of the Hoard of County Commissioners, ap point a probation ofllcor at a salary of $30 per month. The du'les, under the law, of such an officer is to assist tho County Cou-t, in looking -after and caring for neglected, dependent or de linquent ohlldron, under the ago of 10 years. Tho Supreme court has recent ly held that tho Hoard of County Com missioners cannot refuse to approve tho appinutment of a probation ofllcer on the ground, only, that no ncei-sity exists for such nfllcer There is no better medicine mad for colds than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It acts on natures plan, re lieves tho lungs, opens the secretions, nids expectoration; and restores tho system Jo a healthy condition. For solo by all dealers South Flats Howard Steele Is a guest at tho homo of his brothers and sistor. Chet Chandler and Earl Stce'c havo gone over east of LaKemp to llnish a house they commenced building beforo the storm. Leland Riley left Monday for a short visit in northern Oklahoma. Ho ex pects to bo gone ten days or two weeks. Mrs. Taylor of Sophia, Is a pleasant visitor at tho homo of W. K. Riley. Mrs. Charlie Weitz is reported seri ously ill with pneumonia. Mrs. Mettlo McCoy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Riley, expects to leave soon to join her husband Clyde McCoy at Muskogee, Oklahoma, where he it employed on a railroad. M&.$t2i&&.$Xx rYKiYl LUAlNfc " on Farms. Easy terms. Low rates, W Interest payable ANNUALLY. Vx f affords and rates very reasonable M T 3? 0 o