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-m FARMERS CHAMPION VOL. XII ELQIN, OKLAHOMA. WEbNESlMY, DBCEMBUK 28, 1921 NO. II A merry Christmas and a happy New fear to all Farmers' Champion patrom 4k tt ftt?f . Lft m. ! Li taVJ . .. .Al .At . a .ai j .. . ... ......... .- ...-. ....... .-. . . . . . a ...-.. ... . . . . . . . JK .A-fir -Jy WJ WJMi-WSt LL&. WL& WXA J IT -Jfc y 5J5 WU.WlXx WZJk W-IZl WLl W'LZ?. W'IXl WHJb sFLfr VA WUfi WVJb WMJt WlUb WllJb 0WJt Wll WJ W:jt WVA mS. tfi'S. fttf a iflH 0h bbb. aTVbbk 4a7Vs st9VSbbl tTBL pVVjM lM sjBk daVM Hft bB& VVaK VK JK tbVbk dH JbVjk VHB t4VM tafshK JSjBk S1Hf viH .J(H LrHV .& flEt flCr .aiEE !i4iu sUbm" 1KT & n -" r SB A iR wB vBi xvVJh flB TejBk VaVjk VtvbVjbW fv& rVs T1A fiB FSaVJV T"SBjW rvVJk TWj) TwR StvHbW rBBV WH& HL VB -SjaVJL KBJbVjl VjajL .BAjaVjL RjbVjm. aWaVBL LvM - --.--.- . - - - - . - . , --. B . . , . a - v- . . a- a P , -, - -J i i 1 s s s 8 Big Community Watch Party In Elgin Saturday Night, December 31, 1921 In High School Auditorium Band Music, Vocal and Instrumental Duets and Trios, Readings, Pantomimes, Drills and Ohter Stunts Oysters and other eatables will be served by the Methodist church from 5 p. m. till midnight. Admission Free EVERYBODY CORDIALLY INVITED ft 8 8 8 s w fc mmmmmmmmmwzmwzmmmmmwzmmttmmmmzi&mMzMim & 44..4H-444-e-M-44 ? I BANK WITH YOUR HOME BANK 39 Million Bushels of Wheat Yearly in Oklahoma Anything tttat-nihN with the wealth of Oklahoma al-o adds to (lit resource of our inure tli.ui 000 wlnte b.ink. Kvery year millions f doll.irs uie relu d fiom t he wheat crop, TJii" money finds its Wav to all suctions of the Slate. This bank alwav Imh been interested in farming. We help anil encourage the farmer in every leniiimate hankim way anil we Want the farmers of this community tu feci as Mend ly toward till bank a- we fel lowird iln-m. , After nil we aie den-inlent upon the fu'merst for prosper i'V Ve rc proud of w oil. our coal, our lead ar.d (iincand i.thei miliK'iK'M. but w- know that f.u the L'realcr amount of ruibntautial weelth of the state i produced on the farm. Vc invite the fanners of thit coinmunity to uae our bank us ttieir headqiiarteis when in town, Wc aUi wmt to call your ittrn'ion to our ntronif li-t of atockltoliiei!.: L i -inn... P.. .doiit S j nh vst N i-ioiial Bank.0klh'"iaCi' C T. Abell. Vue-Pre-ibent S-u'iiwest National Bink. Okl-homa City. W K. Templelon. Capitalist, TuN'j, Mis Nila Stephens and B. K. Stephens, ICIk'ui. Bank Of Elgin g0 0 000 0 0000000n0000vij COMMUNITY WATCH PARTY PROGRAM .-vv'fV . .t.a4-'1- Elgin, Saturday Night, Dec. 31. Rttn1 IVSilvaM ! Illnlfi Knnil j umiu triusiv. uj Liigiu uaiiu Inslriimpntxl Diliaf Mintp Nila Srnnlipnft and Elva Shirk .Fairy Drill Six Small Girls and Fairy Queen A STATE BANK LGIN,OKLA. -4'4"t Milo Brunskill Madge Bovman Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Clark Howard Shirk Misses Anna Stauffer, ' 1 1 Marie Bowman, Louise Nicholas t Important Events of Year 1921 L. C. Coffin 'Reading Esther Coffin Vocal Trio Misses Nila Stephens, Vada Shirk, ; Character Sketch Reading Vocal Duet Reading Instrumental Trio ? Klln. 0kln.v December 20. 1P21 The Oltl lell.-ible is ik-Hlrntm of cxpresinyr lln npiirtciation of your patfunaite for the past year, and ns we CMitii'it write all. we lake till in ati5 rf tlvinki""; Mill and t xnresslrg mir wish es for a pro-permis an.l happy year, which Is fast approaching. Pur twenty years we htive trl"tl to please and enter to the wants of our pn tron.t, and if we have p irtlally sticejeded wc W1!! feel repaid ftn our efforts. J. G. MARKLE EXPERIENCED AUCTIONEER LIVE STOCK AND FAK'M DATICS Phone or Write for Dates and net Dependable Service. Sterling Oklahoma Yours anxious to please, L. C. Coffin, Prop. t't4$- . . ., -- TnTnnBaiaji J. A. WOLF Real Estate Hire and Life Insurance Auto Liceaici, Notary Work Enjoyed Services. Those who attended tlicChrUt huh tree Saturday nltfht seemed to have a good time in the distri bution of presents from the tree. A lartic number of dolls Were de livered to the yomitfcr children which made them very happy. Deputy Sheriff Ban man received u revolver off the tree about two inches in length. The Methodist church wan crowded Sunday niitht to hear the program prepared by the Sunday school pupils. The pro-L-ram delivered bv the children 'm-4 fine and was hik'hly apprc 'elated. Social. There will be afioehil ulvcii at the Baptjm ciiurch Wedneaday evening. Everybody U cordially tntitcd to attend. Blected Officers. At the MethndUt Sunday school Sundav morning 11, I'. WettenKel Informed the school that it would dot he possible for him to scree as iiperintcndent any longer, o all new officers were elected lor the comiiifryear, as lollowsi B K. Uaumail, superintendent. Mrs. It, P. Hosaclter, asst. su perinteiident. Miss Lucile Atchley,ecrctary Miss Oatna Hat ton, asst, sec retary. Mias Velina Abbott, pUnNt, Hazel Clioens, asst. pianist, Fern Shirk, librarian. The new superintendent then appointed the followjnt; teach ers H. P. Wettenjfel, Hibje class. Mrs, H, P. Wcttcngel, Star class, Mrs. II. P.Kosacker, Coiujuer ors clans, Mr. C, F. Brandon, dleamers clanii Mrs, S. W. Nichols, Sunbeams class. Helen Choens Whistling And Spelling Stunt Ruth Wettenge! . hadow Pantomimes "All Work, No Play", "Let The Women Do The Work", "Mutt And Jeff", "Dancing Dolls." Reading Hazel Choens Father Time Harry Fedde Happy New Year Howard Shirk Ring Out The Old. Ring In The New. Everybody Invited. Admission Free GEORGE M. MALVERN OH Lands, Leases And Royalties Leases near drilling wells Farm Lands, Loans And Insurance Prlvttle iiiimii1) to loon on lurim Sterling, Oklahoma CHAMPION Ads PAY t- i We wish our customers i A Happy New Year All kinds fresh vegetables and fruit. Have few tons ocal left Highest Price Paid for Country Produce at all Timet COURTKOUS TKKATMENT TO ALL The sto e where QUALITY counts Farmers' Union Exch. r.rn m kaii rv Mmi. I ' Elgin. Okie. ' .44-l-44-4;-'-l"i-4'(-4'f-i-4"'4'-t4"4"' Q B SLaCUhotlHe. ' fliJCCurnlilnK to coinplicatlun of dls vnn" frum which hu liii'l lieen HUiror Ihk for revcrnl weih, 0 H.SlncHhounc oe 67, dlf cl lint nlulit (Tueilny, Dec. 20) abou. lOllfi at hli home, 7IB Okln-. Iimnii nvu. Under the uujilcen of the KIkIii M bunlc IuiIku of whlih Mr. Stuckliouu was once mntiter, funurid ocrvlccs will be held tomorrow afternoon in Eluin. Til- liody Vll he Milpiied to the Cotiian clio county town tomorrow iiiorninK mi Frisco pain-niter frnln No, CM due here nt IIWIU o'cloci:. No mtrvicub will he conducted here. Mr. Stneliliouas camu to Chlchualia J two enrs njjn from EIkIu where he lived for many yearn, Hu wa born in Ornnnt'vllle, bid , June 17, lb5t and moved to Oklulioma hi VMl, locatlnit at Geary. Some lime ko he opened a barber tdiop hi the Krinco udditlun and was actively eixagcd in ihat huelnen until a short time uuo when he wag forced -to retire on account of Ills, houlth. I I lf C..'..!tiiimo ! vipvIvaH hv IiIk '-.If. .... .1... ratlin.- Mil U .1 IVII. Ilam or Clilcltanlmi thres son, H. C. KiuL-khuui of Lnwlout C. M. Stack' iout of Elln, aid Frank of Kannaf i City, Abo thrae brothetn, Jo-t of Be j h't Kn ' Tom nf CoijHIt Km fi A.J Staekhmise of I'erry, Okln, and two sinters, Mrs, Junniu Teailey of Uliuco, Knn,, und Mrs, Fannie Uuflle, of Kinip-ton, Kan. Cliivkanliu Daily rJxprtii, Funeral service- were conduo te) in the Kli;ln Methudist rhiirch at 2 n'clocU riiuid..y ,if ternuun lv the p.isior Hee. 11. 10, O.ilvun, uftei which the M.isumc lnilj,'e wave their ritiwl ueivici? huth in the church .mil at he HI ithi ceuiete'y where he was hid toret bende the bnl of his son. Kirl, who died of the flu duriDK the ar, Hi'liilvts who iccc(iini.mioil tins body here In attend tht fiuei:i weic his wife, Ins brother, A. J. Siackhmise f Perry, and his son, II, C. Slackhuusu, and wife of Law ton, IJeceaaed vv.ikii member of Um Presbyterian church and toi true to the teachnif of the lii bio whether it con(otHi ivith the vlewa of his own church or not. After a ptalor rf hU church bad preaehtd the ftlrjeirf) of a wan who bad lived an un moral jite, Air, ntncuiimtw tr jimhed Uwt- h uivh ui,i