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The Prague Record from Prague, Oklahoma • 2

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The Prague Recordi
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Prague, Oklahoma
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2
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mSSAUli ifw WISH I I UNEQUALLED OPPORTUNITIES For The Home-Builder in The Golden Prairie Distrid of Wyoming Below is Copy of Signed Statement of a Representative Golden Prairie District Farmer Hillsdale, Wyoming, September 18, 191 5 I'EDERAL LAND COMPANY, BURNS, WYOMING Pear Sirs I have lived in Wyoming 6 years on 1-2 Section i 10-64 and have raised good crops each year This year I had 22 acres of winter wheat that made 19 bushels per acre I have aised oats that have made 60 bushels to the acre and potatoes Slave made specially Rood crops each year Our garden has always been good I had two cows when 1 came here and now have 40 head of cattle and have sold two head, and have bought only 1, but have traded some steers for heifers I milked this season 12 cows and my cream check for month of June was 90 00 even Signed Frank Keslar mm Affidavit of Plambeck THIS is to certify that on the 1st day of September, 1915, on the 1-4 of Sec 2-13-62, on the Kendrick farm, about 5 miles southwest of Egbert and ten miles north-east of Carpenter, Wyom I threshed for A Baker 40 acres of Winter Wheat that averaged 32 bushels per acre and weighed 61-lbs to the measured bushel, and that on September 17l I threshed on Sec 8-13-61, about 5 miles southeast of Egbert on the Poch farm, 50 acres of Winter Wheat that averaged 23 bushels per acre and weighed 62 lbs to the measured bushel Signed PLAMBECK Professors Knight and Parsons of the University of Wyoming and Prof Watson, Superintendent State Farms, Standing in Orchard and Grove on Kendrick Farm 6 Miles Northeast of Carpenter This testimony from resident farmers, in this, the greatest non-irrigated all giain arc coin pccicirg section of the GREAT WEST, is the unmistakable evidence that a farm in the Goiden Prairie District of Wycming, will leturn dividends in HEALTH, HAPPINESS and PR0SPEE1TY The pictures here shown are reproductions from photographs taken on faims in the neightoihccd cf Carpenter, Wycming Fill out and mail Coupon FEDERAL LAND COMPANY, Cheyenne, Wyoming Gentlemen Please send me, postage pa' booklet descriptive of the Golden Prairie District of Wyoming, Certificate of Guaranty and fuil particulars Name Address mmm 90 Acre Field of Alfalfa on the Gordon Farm 2 Miles West of Carpenter, Wyoming ADDRESS ALL INQUIRIES TO Field of Winter Wheat on Danielso Farm, Ten Miles Northeast of Carpenter, Wyoming The Federal Land Company BOX 238 CHEYENNE, WYOMING OUR CORRESPONDENTS PAGE LAMBD1N NOTES Frank Kolar and wife spent Monday at the A Smika home Miss Nellie Nash spent Wednesday at the home of A Nichols Mrs Geo Farrington is visiting friends in Shawnee, this week Mrs Hill called at the Townsend home, Wednesday Mrs Max Hruska spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Geo Walla Mrs Rirchfield was a pleasant caller at the Haugee home, recently Coyer and wife spent last Thursday with their aunt, Mrs Soika Chlora and Essie Adkinson visited with Bessie and 'Nellie Watts, Sunday Walter England and uncle, Bowen, left for Alderson to visit relatives Luther Burnside spent Sunday at the home of his uncle, Burn- side and family Stella and Eula Burnside spent the week-end in Prague with their aunt, Mrs Soika Grant Emerick and wife and son, Clarence, were Sunday visitors at the Emerick home The little children of Mrs George Farrington, are spending a few days with their aunt, Mrs Ed Milligan Mesdames Towers, Rundell and Underwood spent Wednesday at the home of their sister, Mrs John Haugee Cura Baker and Zelma Ferguson visited with Mamie and Lila Guinn Sunday Mrs Jim Crockett returned home Saturday from a visit with her father Mr Brines Arlie Watkins and family and Travis Watkins and family were callers at the Mose Cook home Sunday A singing convention will be held at Turner Sunday, March 11th The convention will open on Saturday night Everybody invited to attend Rev Byrd of Prague failed to fill his appointment at this place Sunday afternoon on account of a funeral service he presided over at Prague at that time and Stricklin received a telegram from Tenessee that their brother, James, had been killed The tragedy took place on the 27th ult Both immediately left to a'tend the funeral Wes Peck and family called at i Bob Wilson and Joe Southard vis- the Davis home, Sunday i ited at the Tom Wilson home Sun- Albert Reynolds called at the Em- day merson home, Sunday evening Nearly every one has a garden Mr and Mrs Emerson and already planted in this neighbor- Paul, spent Sunday in Prague hood Claude and Nela Baker spent Miss Eliza Wilson was the guest Sunday at the Aberdean home of friends and relatives at Micaw- Lillian Forester spent last Satur- ber last week day night at the Reed Nipper home AH are invited to attend Sabbath school Friday night Everybody invited some one with you A large crowd attended the dance Mrs Davis spent the week-end at Ben Hinds, Saturday night An I TURNER NEWS NOTES Cleo Snyder- called on Evelyn Chew, Sunday Tucker Thompson is on the sick list at this writing Lillie Stricklin called at the Will Stricklin home Friday evening A large crowd attended singing at this place last Sunday night Mr and Mrs Young spent Mon day night at the Osborn home Arden Ferguson and Lee Baker called at the Sutterfield home Sunday A Stricklin and family were Sunday visitors at the thompson home Luther Stricklin and wife called at tlie Stricklin home Sunday evening MICAWBER NOTES with her daughter, Mrs Reel, at Prague Mr Forester and daughter, Nellie, called at the Holmes residence, Sunday Roy Forester and Henry Holmes attended singing at Lakeside, Sunday evening Our teacher, Mr Prevett, has been expoed to the measles, and on account of it, his sister, Miss Edna, is teaching during his abence enjoyable evening is reported Miss Hezzie Wilson has been a visitor at the home of her sister, Mrs Carrie Ashlock She returned home Monday KEOKUK FALLS NOTES PRAGUE, FOUR Sam Trammell, Jake Thomas, Luther Prevett and Roy Jennings MIDWAY NEWS NOTES Jim Nolan made a business trip to Plague last Saturday Mr and Mrs Lafayette left for Los Angeles, last week to remain until spring The people of Micawber made up a donation of about 5200 00 in a few hours last week and sent Mr Suttles to Guthrie for treatment Preaching at Midway, Sunday Mr Hill has the contract for See Crosby called on Joe Collins furnishing the timber for the three Sunday new oil rigs He states that 15 lo- Wilson made a trip to Paden cations have been made on the ast Saturday Whitehead lease Our farmers are getting ready for A five per cent, grade from Do- to half of PtorttofBM the bridge has recently been com- 'ank Wilson is on the sick list pleted and the road is in excellent this writing condition for travel Singing at this place was well at- Work on the new bridge one and tended last Sunday one-half mile north of Micawber, on Mrs Adline Wilson visited at the Deep Fork, is progressing nicely, Williams home Monday, the abuttments being completed and Ben Hinds and wife visited at work of placing the steel is under thp su en home Sunday It keeps you posted the Record Ray Davis spent Saturday night Those who called at the Allen-, at thc McHan home baugh home Sunday, were Ciifforil Hilt dined at the High- Huskinson and family, Jno Mahan tower home Thurslay and family, Myrtle, Floyd, Troy and Misg lda McIIat, Wedner way The structure is 10 feet wide with a steel span of 122 feet Lumber for the bridge is being furnished by the Micawber Gin Co WHITE SCHOOL ITEMS We have two new pupils enrolled this week Harry Baker called on his brother, Floyd, Monday Grady Stewart called at the Emerson home, Sunday Susie Forester called on Hazel Fawcett, Sunday evening day at the Davis home Davis and family spent Mon day at the McHan home Jeff Terrell and wife were shopping in Meeker, Monday Edith Emery called at the Davis home Sunday night Mr A Durbin and family spent Sunday at the Rogers home Arch Hanks a 11 vife called oi the Pe -k family i 'nr bday night Ida McHan was a caller at the Terrell home last Friday evening Homer Crownover spent Sunday afternoon with Jess Laequement Mr Crouch and family dined at the Fate Terrell home, Sunday Dan and Euna Hightower called at the Hill Hightower home, Sunday Dollie McHan and Ray Davis called at the Jeff Terrell home Saturday night Jno Martin is spending a few Ruby Smith is on the sick list at this writing Solomon Iiick made a trip to Pa- den, Sunday Buck Lindsay called at the Parker home, Sunday Tump Smith made a trip to Jennings, Okla last week Verna Parker called at the Bray home, Tuesday evening Pearl Blackwell is reported on the sick list at this writing A large crowd attended singing at this place Sunday night Jno Turner made a trip to a point near Shawnee, Friday Brant and family visited at the Will Johnson home, Sunday Bill William of near Old Dent, was trading here last Saturday Juanita Bray visited her grandparents, Saturday night and Sunday Lula Hanks called at tha Wir Shipman home Wednesday evening A Reaves and wife spent last Thursday night at the Ira DeArmon home Mr Roand and wife visited their parents, Jake Case and wife last Sunday Mr Brant, who has been attending an automobile school at Kansas City, has returned home A large crowd of young folks from this place attended singing at Mt Hope, Sunday evening Henry Humphrey, Smith, Agnes and Margaret Meredith motored to Lone Star school house Wednesday night to attend church For Sale A set of school encyclo- poedias, cheap Seven volumes excellently bound Call at the Record office This set would add to the value usefulness of any school library BELLEMONT Mrs Eliza Hinds was a visitor at the Newton home, Saturday Mrs Rosa Newton was a caller at days with his daughter, Mrs Verna the Wilson home, Monday Terrell Ben Klutts was the guest of Leo Laequement and family vis- Tom Wilson, Saturday night ited at the Emil Laequement home Miss Tillie Newton called on Eli- Sunday za Wilson, Monday evening Mrs Davis and children Albert Ashlock and wife visited and Gertrude Lester called at the the Mat Davis home Sunday McHan home Sunday Mrs Carrie Ashlock visited the Davis and son, Ray, and Wilson home last Friday night Dollie McHan visited at the Miss Vera Rice returend home Kmery home, Sunday last Sunday from a visit at Paden, i Misses Rose and Ida McHan nnd Miss Maggie Coleman was a vis- iertrude Lester called at the Fate itor nt the Rice home, Sunday eve i Terrell home Monday evening I MT HOPE HAPPENINGS Terney and wife visited at the John Jones home, Sunday Frank Chamberlain dined at the Whitten home Sunday Rev Park will preach at this place Sunday and Sundal night Clarence Terney visited at the Chamberlain home, Sunday evening Humphrey and family attended singing at Keokuk, Sunday night Miss Edna Prevett of Paden, is staying with the ANenbaugh girls, i this week A crowd of young people from Keokuk, attended singing here Sunday evening Mr nnd Mrs Grant Emerick and sons, visited at the 0 Emerick home Sunday Dr Brown was a Prague visitor, Wednesday Mrs Williams has received a new line of spring hats Mrs Williams spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Will Good Will Good and family were guests at the Hutson home Saturday night Noah Smith and family left Tuesday for their new home at Okmul- gee Geo Aberdean, wife and daughter, Grace, were Prague visitors, Monday Jim Ramsey and family and Cox were visitors Sunday at the James home Jno Kerby and family spent Saturday night and Sunday with relatives near Prague Raymond Dean returned to Oklahoma City, Saturday after a weeks visit with friends here Grandma Kinnamon and Mrs Baker were visitors at the home of Mrs Baker, Sunday Mr and Mrs Walker, of Gabel district, were the guests of their son, Albert, Saturday night Joe Baker and wife spent Saturday night and Sunday with the latter's parents, near Willzetta Lethea and Eunice Loafman and Delsie Williams were guests of Eff- ie and Jessie Mahburn, Sunday A couple of booze-fighters were in Bellemont, Sunday eve The better element of our community does not approve of such matters Miss Addie Boully, Claud Baker and sister, of Lakeside, Geo Aber- dean and family, Dr Brown and wife wcne guests at the Burns home Sunday Messrs Chas and Sam Lee, and their sister Miss Dollie, left last Friday for Ft Morgan, Colo For Sale or Trade A farm wagon in fair condition See or write Greenwell, Prague, Okla As seen as his little son is over hi attack from moa 3, Day and family will move to the farm he bought near Henryetta Subscribe for the Record.

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3,222
Years Available:
1909-1917