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""i'V i MAY 19, 1922 7)M LONE OAK 11. . Irl' '111 W- """.. .. listnidi . to'' I. , Sjr.il.ij :r- ' . . Mm ' lE'f day " ili- " ' 4.11' :v ' irti'l dJ ' ' d" , aftc- filled his regular Saturday night nnd and family of Silo FROM PRAIRIE VIEW The mother's Day program Sunday evening was well attended. Quite a number of mothers were present. J. L. Ballard gave the opon- Thc graduating exercises were Wednesday night. Tho graduates were Misses Kittle Moffat, Madge Adams and Grant Hoover. Lent C. Shocmake tvlnrlA n X lu m A I a o A1t. - J.1. 1 , iuuui; uii ninjiKMiiiK iuik lor ino Dene mic Saturday nignt i me grauuaics. uur teachers, wg nuures: which was very appro- Hss Eva Worthy and Mrs. Harry printo, and appreciated by many. Sunday afternoon Pierce returned to their homes Fri- John Cole mado a business trip to toorman. .day. Wo hope to have these teach- Durant Saturday. and family spent era back to teach our next term of, Miss Nannie Rice was shopping in n,o Roberts. I school as the children all love them. Durant Saturday. Donie Sawycr Mrs. Kogcrs and children spent Mr. Harvins spent Sunday at C. The Durant Weekly iwto Fivir- KANSAS crnr live BULLETIN STOCK Every one spent ,i iiir louts wun a.un'iuuy wim irs. iiiser, night. line, and family i; I!. Young. and wife spent Sun' v. ill liis brother J. H. KliOM KKNEFICK ... i smith wna shonDinc In llrs. 1" ' ' " ?r .,Vi rnllj lnfk Wnrlnnsdnv l, M....... . - 7"ZZ'a Ca'cni wiitu' siiv v,i oi.iiu rsdav ard i nuay ai mu ouuuuy lMl contfin ,m. . . . , liaxfer was snoppinj? in uu- t fffdnc- day j,j Eloar louisun is Bjjciiuint; eki"i l.er friend. Miss Mario ioas. . ., , iiss Charline wens speni itionuny Tuo day visiting miss Aiione fcer of Durant. Mrs. G W Evans will start satur- to Ml. ouri where sne win spend ew weeks with her mother. ! Elc-nnor Louison entertain- the ciphh grade graduates with It course dinner Friday afternoon. Hrs. Fred Washington was visiting ttrant Wednesday. His Jewel Smith was in Durant I'dav. Jacob Smith uf Oklahoma City i3 hdicp the week with friends and lives in isfneiicK. :,W. Shaw ! spending the week In 'ant. late Bagwell was in Durant Tucs- biss Lillian Wells was in Caddo ting friends and relatives Tues- ITEMS PROM PIRTLE Brother White failed to got here pnlay n.fht on the account of car Lb'e hut i reached Sunday and Sun- r.i?h' Kr. fi'py of Old Allison is visiting Itlvc and friends near here this Ik. loce II'ul on nnd wife spent" Sat- uy niKht and Sunday with their kin E(M Ilml-nti nnd left for Ard- Sumlay evening. . B. Mi-Manus was in Blue Mon- Ithel and John Loftis attended Iday Si honl at Him View Sunday. n. Urey of Durant attended sing- ai i-irtie .Monday night. w. Hayes attended the confer- ;at Bukrhito this week. S. Ifti attended to business Durant Tucxlay. . 31. Banner nnd family snent Sat- py niKht- with John Williams nnd lily of Kohcrtn. onne Rohcits of Pirtle spent Sun t with E'hcl Brock of Cndrln. la Hit k- and Bessie Cooner of viewy ttcre united in tho Hnlv P cf matrimony Saturday. We tnem tne best of happiness and i WCh ,W. Krebbs. Mi-s. Jeff Carter is on the sick list Mr. Anderson and family spent this week. ' tho day at the McFarland home Sun- day. ITEMS FROM PRITCIIARI) , John Washer and wife visited for Sovortil from hero attended the a fow days Wltn lllc,r son ncar rlat clo. Ing exercises at Buffalo Thurs-!tcr returning home Sunday. day night all reported a nice time. , Mr' Haddock's family spent Sunday .T W Tnn ,i n..i e -"r- urumiiem s, Toon nnd son Burl from Cooper, Texas spent Sunday with his daughter. Mrs. J. H. Simmons and his son H. B. Toon near Banty. Several from here attended tho singing convention at Matoy Sunday and all had a nice time. Mrs. Rachel Procter nnd son. John Robert Mosley of Durant was the guest of Miss Nannie Rico Sunday. The infant babe of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Kemp of Achille died Sunday. SOVIET'S BLOODY RECORD 'fnu Reign of Terror in the French Revolution led to the legal murder Jw ,t,V Z' t t Tf i ,o 17,uuu, Pereo"3 the guillotine I2f. SistCr MrS' J U Mead0WS and t death of two or three times Mrs. T. D. Pearce and daughter, Ruby L. spent Sundny with Mrs. John Simmons. us many more by other means. The French Revolution lias always been considered the highwatcr mark in hliwirklli.il hut thn ilonth tnll nt Tlnl. J. A. Browning and family spent ' shevism bcat3 it. since October. 1U17 n"nfa?-With-P Fucrson and fam" says the Palis Blauois. the SovieU i.jr ..a mii.jr. Ihnvn Wnllv mnrdornd 9R hi.hnna nf oiuu iooii irom aaniy speni oun- thn Greek church nnd 1.21B nriests. day evening with Pearl Simmons. 0,775 professors and school teachers. Market compared with last Monday ' a uini: t icauy to oc lower. Hogs 10c higher. Sheep $1.00 lower. Prospects fair market balance of week. UEKF STEERS: Good to Choice Fair to Good Common to Fair FEEDF.KS: Good to Choice Fair to Good ?S.2r.$8.75 7.50(tp 8.23 . G.23 7.50 nnnunnn8a n RUDE RURAL RHYMES rt :: u n;j j; n n a r: :. tt A Sced-Time Song Sweet spring has como her days are fair, her bluebirds flutter in tho MILLIONS OF LETTERS CO WRONG Twenty niillion letters a year go tc the dend letter office, reports tbt postal department. Yef these fonai only n small fraction jC improperly addressed letters, that rnttmen aro- dccv study nnd- air. The noonday suri unon mv lid is nhle to deliver after shlnnintr hotter than It did. Tho "trying them" here and there. Nat- blood of some ancestral gypsy i3 ""y. y" don't send a fetter unless makinc mo a liulo tvnv. Rnrlno '" want it delivered. As a safe- 7.23 8.00 tickles me and makes mo teeter, let's Runrd, put your return- address on. O.nntm 7.".-, ehnnirp to Mimp mow l.w nintnr. every envelope. That will help speed! .1,m?n to Fair 5-00 C.50 Spring is tho time to sharpen up the tMo mails- STOCKERS: steel hoes, rub up tho rakes and oil ', . Good 10 Choice 7.00 7.75 up tho wheel hoes. I want to garden ' STUDEM SLAER HELD FOR Fair to Good C.50 7.00 when I see tho neighbors, digging in MURDER WITHOUT BONO Common to Fair 5.50(0) G.50 tho dirt, singing at their labors: old . . Stock Cows nnd Helf. 3.50 0.25 blue jeans and straw bat thatches, ; arl Gordon, student at A. & IC Stock Calves 5.00 7.75 loosen tho loam in old potato patches. CoeEe. Stillwater, who last week Stock Bulls 4.25 5.23 I can kick a spade in spite of my sh,ot to dcath' Beckham Cobb, ao- BUTC1IER COWS: bunions, I'll raise somo beets, I'll , othcr L student, near the- school cam Good to Choice 5.50 0.75 raise somo onions. I can work n hoe J?; has bcc" hcld in custly witaont- Fair to Good 4.00 5.50 in spite of my blisters in nmong the bail on a harge of murder. cuiiers 3.00 4.00 corn and the pole bean twisters. I'll Canners 2.50 3.00 make a dollar if I make a nlckle, HEIF.KRS: coaxing along a cucumber pickle. Miss Ruth Ready and Hettie Walla ' 8,800 physicians, 54,050 army offi spent Sunday with Neoma Pearce Miss Lillic Turner made a business trip to Bennington Saturday. A large crowd attended tho dance at Charlie Marlows' Saturday night. ccrs and 48,500 privates in the con stabulary forces, 12,050 land-owners, 355.250 othcr members of the "intelli gentsia" and of the middle class, 103,350 workincmen. 815,100 peas- Miss Lillic Turner gave the young ants. It might also be added they are folks a party Saturday night, had n nice time. all ITEMS FROM HALE Em a'1 fiimpiN around here are tr.g .rn nr iilnntli. ttin M bill w Pi!s nr nnlinr. thn ,.- .1 it etimt"! nn. Ce fa'tll l.id.t., am hllsw TOnrl-inn. Bard, 1- . smc ti,pv 1 ' rOta' ., ailll -trlno. hnnn.. ir.ere ,, lln sr,,i oi,..i o "... (JWllUUI OUII- ' W , t . r vhnfli, i,,nn lt.l... '"""OMnn. Iterc 1 n !nfirif nt r v r-j V Snray 1, .'lit. I !!". , 1: M"ffntt said the wolves 1 tutu I,, r ennen iinctxra , Mtt,. ' ;vt tmi killr,! ,. T-.. pea off nvn ,u. r-Mfi,m.pn cav tu .,, . ,. !: .""I'm, in. v.!..t.i BJr Hhonl ,.l5.i 1..1. .j, 'u "! weeK witn R'6ht- program. ITEMS FROM CADE Wo didn't have Sunday School Sunday as most of our folks went to Matoy and Loving. Mrs. J. W. Morgan got the present offered at Loring for the oldest moth er present, her ago is near 73. The stork called on Mr. nnd Mrs. J. D. Carter lat week and left a fine girl. Mrs. Ellen Scott from north Texas visited relatives here this week. Our folks that went to Matoy Sun day, bay they had a good time. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Morgan visited relatives near Bennington the week end. Aubrey Alewine is home again after quite a stay in other states. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Green visited at Clarence Green's Sunday. Miss Pinkie Duty spent Sunday with Mrs. J. D. Carter. W. M. Duty, C. L. Hoover, B. F. Caldwell and Robert Hoover were in Bennington Saturday. Tilings sure look gloomy for our farmers now. but they're still work ing away and hoping for the befct. largely responsible for starving 30 million people, 4 or G million are re ported to be beyond help by the Ex plorer Nanscn. MILLIONS TO SINK A FEW HULKS Good 10 Choice 6.50 7.50 1 Stirring up tho soil is good for rhcu- Fair to Good 5.75 0.50 ' matics, good for your liver, your Common to Fair 4.00 5.75 1 lights and lymphatics. Even sup- CALVES & YEARLINGS: posing that every crop fails you. still Baby Beef 8.00 8.80 the old garden in good for what nils Killers 0.00 7.50 ' you. Veals, Fair to Good .. 7.50 9.00 Veals, Common to Fair 4.00 7.50 ULLS: Killers nnd Bolognas. 4.00 5.50 HOGS: Light 10.40 10.75 Heavy 10.20 10.50 Packing Sows 955. 9.50 Pigs 10.0010.75 SHEEP: Spring lambs 13.0014.C0 Lambs wool 13.0014.50 annoaonnnnnc 8 xx a CLASSIFIED ADS it tt nnnnnnnantt FOR SALE: My homo on 9th and Pine. Lot covers full block. Houso with G rooms and bath, garago and outhouses, beautiful shade trees and enmn -frntf tt-ftaa Am Ann hmn T !. i ----- I "".. - .. tUVM. ' T u "."UftPu Rcasonable terms. Address Owner Ik"" "ner, alone. Wethers, shorn 7.r.fhm n.r.n nnn xt oi.l n .. ..... aDOVe papers aione. n vv , vv... UUAU..V. A.VIVUA iiuni u.uu((u t.au attrmanonnn ANNOUNCEMENTS a Of CANDIDATES aaanuttttnnnoa This newspaper is autncTtxcd to an nounce the following named dtiznr as candidates for Democratic nomi nation for jublic office, suj;ect to th, action of the voters of BTjan County, Oklahoma, at the Primary election t be held Tuesday, August 1, 1922- The charge for announcements te $15.00, invariably cask in advance which includes insertion in both tbe). Durant Weekly News and the Settrr day Morning Advertiser, each waefc until Primary day. Annooncemeste' are not accepted fo either ox thel Ewes RECEIPTS Monday Cattle Hogs Sheep 10,000 14.000 8,000 PORTO RICO sweet potato plants. Last W. 1 $225 per 1,000, delivered. See me for 29,400 quantity prices. E. Stcagall. Yarnaby, , Oklahoma. 19wa3 5G.100 , 28.700 I WILSON OPPOSES REED The Navy Department asks for 70 Keiernng to United States Senator million dollars from Congress to pay , ;""ncs a. icccd or Missouri as a the cobt of destroying 20 old battle- '"" ", buci, unsun I in auui iu luiniLT uuvcrnor l,vii inn TUn (Inrniniio cntilr 4linir tinW jr fleet at Scapa Flow, you remem- tnioriSor ' 4dS ber. without a cent of appropriations .. ,, nf ,hn Ann,n,n FOR TRADE: Good auto for small farm or unimproved land. R. E. Powers, Durant, Okla. 15watf USED CORONA in splendid condl tion. Bargain. Call at Durant Weekly News. and very little preparation. Why not bore a few holes in each bottom and let nature do the rest? Cappers' Weekly. ITEMS FROM MIDWAY Victor and Minnie Graham nnd lit tle daughter visited Vitle and Ola Graham last week. The Sunday School Convention was well attended Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Graham visit ed their son Sunday, ELEVEN HURT IN PRISON RIOT A mutiny of 150 convicts in the state penitentiary at Columbia, S. C, Monday was put down after eleven of the mutineers had been wounded by prison guards and city police, two of them fatally shot. The outbreak came after the din ner hour. The prisoners were sul len, it was s-nid. because they had been ordered to turn in what civilian clothes and other articles they had which were not needed by tchm in prison. Though without an apparent' lender, they defied tho authority and' announced they would not return to j work. ! SPLENDID PASTURE close to Du rant to rent. L. S. Rcncgar, Caddo, party. It was Mr. Wilson's third Oklahoma. R. F. D. :;o. 1 18ws2 JS,0,? thr ".'t5 ? Q,e (democratic FOR SALE: Porto Ricnn Sweet Po hMw.n Z a 'States senator talo s two dollar3 thousand. rnnn- f ?!;cckfcnndS0 , Tomato slips, two dollars a thousand. f'nfZ 11 istanVc.c,:e- Call at corner East Fourth nnd traUon! adminis-1 Cedar st j, R Wood3 1Rwa2 'FOR SALE: Berry crates, 24-quart "The truth of this is apparent, if crates, 40c each, 24-pint crates 30c the poetry is a negative quality in- each. Ross Fruit Farm. Durant, sists Bill Spivens. Oklahoma. 19wa2 COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT. J. Lee Cunninghatn (.ReelectleJ FOR COUNTY CLERK Earl Ward, (Second Tern) COUNTY JUDGE. Snm W. Maytubby, Jr. John Finney, (Second Term) FOR SHERIFF Ruel Taylor, (Second Term). M. T. (Tom) Tabm. FOR JUDGE. Fifth Judicial District George S. March. FOR COUNTY ASSESSOR Lnnnie Glenn, (Reelection) George Pratt. FOR COUNTY ATTORNEY Stanley Williams. FOR COUNTY TREASURER Jim Moore. COURT CLERK. Lncv Crimes (reelection). COUNTY COMMISSIONER. District 1. Walter L. Rambo (reelection) FOR STATE SENATOR, William Gill, Atoka. I 38 MILLIONS A DAY INTEREST It takes $38,380,000 a day to pay interest on the war debts of the na- Mrs. Rosie Miller and children at-1 tJons wh!ch tnok part jn the Great tendctl bunday bchooi Sunday. Wrir an(1 tomr oi theln arc not paying Katie Bell Graham was visiting n cent at that Thc totai war debts ansses aiyrtie uoyu saiuruay nigiu. , of Ul0 naljons nrt. ,,iaCcd at 5334,181.- Mrs. Nellie Duke gave the young o-o7GS t t,0 average interest rate people a party Saturday night. , ()f "'4 .,el. centl u,t.se ,cbts call for Mrs. Walter Norris visited her nnmmi ,,avments of $11,107,200,048 in daughter Saturday afternoon, Mrs. interett 0J, the borrowed money. And Ola Graham. vct tljs cnormnus di-bt may prove Walter Boyd is not feeling so well ( WcssjK jn di-guise It may prc at present. ' vent another great war. Mrs. Gertrude Paddock was visiting Mrs. C. C. Henderson Sunday after- ,,. s:v,.ns j,aV;: whatever troubles no2n ,, , , t, . Adam had. his wife could never say, ; Jess Paddock from Durant was vis- lhal hc was ajways vamping with tho ( lling in ims communuy last wccn, , skojt aeross the way, Mrs. Webber's family have been at-1 tending the meeting at latiuo last week. Clifford and Bumice Tnft was vis iting thc Pritchard community last week. tt f A ODD Cure Malaria, Chill' Fever. Bilious Fever,' Colds and LaGrippe. ?POea I At tie Touch of Human Nature, for neai IMi on for i mm ..1 XT.. TI7,.I 'ifim" When I lived back in the forks of tho creek, years aRO, folks be lieved in ghost and black rats. Was useless to try to tell the old time woman, "there was nothing to the black cat idea." "May be there ain't, but I jest don't want no black cat runnln' front of me," was the usual answer. Just like trying to soil beet sugar to the average woman now-a-days. Us poor fish have talked ourselves black in the face trying to toll her beet sugar was just as good as cane. Then it is, with a proud toss of the head she in- Mr. Grocer Romnthintr Hko this. "Mavbo it is as good as cane, but when its ' " preserving time I just want to see CANE on tho sack." 1 don't altogether believe in woman's rule. Never-the-less, this store is done t sugar. Everv pound of sugar in this store today is CAMS and so uranueu li sack. Never again will we sell beet sugar if cane can be procured at all.. '. your sugar from the store where you know you arc getting cano, onco and the time. je on ZMHBfl, N. f ni& rimic anr; Bur V2 IDE. I VFcivr or me. S ft fOmU-AO CAf - --' (J Wl? $?fsJ J&JLAf vat rnrng t I m w m- i m- . There's a Wonderful Time in Store For YOU In Durant on "Trades-Day" (Tuesday, May the 23rd.) m And Some Wonderful Values AT THE 'in. -k i , -TL v ' W i WA M. ,JQ! 'tuiieuoi In the Way of Timely "Trades- f? . -tfiv.u jSSJ T nrfffci mVWMY ifb ari in', wh --. j rn jib vaksvmmi vm .. IWf WiftHKSSl PiKM $W Ik in MI IMhlij fmMmV: S ;' IK I A:,. iW If flMJsS.lliHtEBi. Day" Specials M ARKET SQUARE is going to be a busy. ImMlim; iil-icc but not going to bo one whit busier than I ho Durant Morcantile Co. on "Trades Day". Wc are planning some "Specials" that will bo as good as gold -the kind that would he well worth coming to Durant after even though there were no other attractions. Every Department in our store will have something to of for that you'll want and we promise you hero that the prices at which they will be offered will bo a genuine surprise. A big gold colored card, labeled "Trades-Da, Special- -As Good As Gold", will be placed above every offering. The minute you step in our door you can see just where they are, and what they are. Come to our htore as soon as you are through on .Market Square We want to show you in person what a big thing we think tills get-together occasion is and tho best way wo know to show it in a practical, worth while way is in helping you make your money go farther than It has gone in a long long time. Our "Trades-Day Specials Good as Gold" Will Do i r r it's 1 I J V Ik' MO Zi-Ji-