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The Democrat-American from Sallisaw, Oklahoma • 4

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Sallisaw, Oklahoma
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DEMOCRAT-AMERICAN, SALLISAW, OKLAHOMA Thursday, February 6, 1936. SOCIETY things go wrong, as they times will, When the road you're trudging seems all up hill, When funds are low and debts are high, And you want to smile, but you have to sigh, When care is pressing you down a bit, Best: if you must, but don't you quit. Often the goal is nearer than It seem to a faint and faltering man. Often the struggler has given up When he might have captured the victor's cup. And he learned, too late, when the night slipped down, How close he was to the golden crown.

Success is failure, turned inside outThe silver tint of the clouds of doubt, And you can never tell how close you are, It may be near when it seems afar; So stick to the fight when you're hardest hitIt's when things seem worst that you mustn't Measuring Party Is Given A benefit party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Williams Tuesday evening, for the benefit of the Women's Missionary society of the Methodist church.

The following invitations were issued. To a measuring party gay Hip--Hip--Hooray We are inviting thee at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H.

Williamss Bring all your pennies wrapped up tight For when we measure it will bring delight To run our church costs lots of money But we'll show you something funny We'll all be there when you arrive and we assure you that you will get out alive. Following a social hour, refreshments were served. Wednesday Club Will Meet Mrs. Roy Frye will entertain the members of the Wednesday Bridge club at her home next Wednesday afternoon. LOST -Large orange yellow Persian cat.

Reward for information leading to recovery. Telephone 363. Mrs. Wesley Garrett. Will Have Colonial Tea Mrs.

M. D. Richardson of the Lone Oak club near Muldrow is entertaining at her home, Wednesday, Feb. 19 with a Colonial tea. A silver offering will be taken.

Mrs. Richard on extends a special invitation to all other club women in the county to attend. New Bridge Club Is Organized A new bridge club has recently been organized in Sallisaw, bringing the number of clubs to four. Members are Mesdames T. B.

Westmoreland, Henry Burrow, Busby Lucas, Bob Winborn, Watch Your -Kidneys Be Sure They Properly Cleanse the Blood YOUR kidneys are constantly filter. ing waste matter from the blood stream. But kidneys sometimes lag in their work- do not act as nature intended fail to remove impurities that poison the system when retained. Then you may suffer nagging backache, dizziness, scanty or too frequent winetien, getting up at night, puffiness the eyes; feel nervous, ble-ell upset. Dean's Don't delay? Use Dean's Pilla.

are especially for poorly functiening kidneys. They are by grateful users the country Get them from any druggist, DOANS PILLS MRS. D. A. GEAN, Society Walter Ivey, Togo Moore, Gerdie Hurd, and H.

K. Westmoreland of Muldrow. The club will be entertained Saturday in the home of Mrs. Henry Burrow. Other clubs are: Wednesday, Bon Temps, and Tuesday Night bridge club.

Mrs. W.Sorenson Is Hostess Mrs. Warner Sorenson entertained the members of the Tuesday night bridge club and a table of guests at her home Tuesday evening. Bridge was played from three tabies wilh Mrs. Ralph Matthews winning high score prize for the club and Mrs.

Fred Wood high for the guests. Following the games refreshments were served to: Misses Amelia Patterson, Leola Patton, Mildred Holder, Lois Hawkins; Mesdames Fred Wook, Ted Moore, Ed Armstrong, Curtis Breedlove, Ralph Matthews, Horace Moore, Herman Worley, and John Lowery. Mrs. Noel Grinstead will be the hostess on Feb. 18th.

Justice-Hicks Wedding Announced Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Justice announce the marriage of their 'eldest daughter, Diva, to Adolphus A. Hicks. The ceremony having been performed in Paris, Arkansas on November 23rd, with Rev.

J. A. Mason, pastor of the Christain church in Paris, saying the ceremony. For the past two years the bride has taught expression in the Sallisaw schools, but at present is employed as secretary to Hubert Wright, county agent. She attended school at Mulberry and Little Rock, Arkansas.

The groom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Hicks of Muldrow.

He attended school at Muldrow, Tahelquah and Medcal school at Kansas State, two years. At the present is connected with the Bang's Disease Eradication program which is under way in this county. They will make their home in Sallisaw. DIFFEE Announcement is made of the marriage of Velma Diffee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

W. A. Diffee, to Mr. Sherrell Denton of Van Buren, Arkansas, May 20, 1935. Mrs.

Denton is a graduate of Sallisaw high school and of Connor's agricultural college. She is a senior at N.E.S.T.C. She is now employed as a teacher in the Watts school. Mr. Denton is the son of Mrs.

Betty Denton. Plans as to where they will make their home has not been announced. Leaves For An Extended Visit Mrs. C. O.

Frye left Wednesday for Tulsa where she will visit in the home of Mrs. W. O. Armstrong several days before going to Ponca City for a visit in the home of Dr. and Mrs.

Allen C. Kramer. Mrs Frye plans to be gone a couple of months. Bridge Luncheon Is Given Mrs. Fred Philippi entertained at her home Thusday afternoon with a bridge luncheon.

Bridge was played from two tables until the noon hour, when a lovely luncheon was served. In the afternoon bridge was again enjoyed with Mrs. Roy Shumake of Stilwell winning the prize. Guests present were: Mesdames R. T.

Campbell, Roy Shumake, Gery Lewis of Stilwell, Sam Griffin, Bill George and C. O. Frye of this city. Dr. and Mrs.

Walton Breedlove and son, of Stigler are moving to Sallisaw this week, and will make their home at the residence recently vacated by Dr. John D. Morrow. Dr. Breedlove is a dintist, and will open an office in the city.

Mrs. John Pope is spending the week-end in Oklahoma City the guest of Miss Myrtle Carlite. OUR NEW SAMPLES FOR "TAILORED TO ORDER CLOTHES" ARE HERE You might be asked to pay as much as $40.00 for values no better than we offer for only $22.75. HIGH -GRADE WORKMANSHIP SATISFACTION GUARANTEED COME IN SEE THEM ATTAYLOR CLEANERS WE DELIVER PHONE 142 Mr. and Mrs.

O. D. Justice and daughters, Billy John and Faith, of Sapulpa spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Justice.

They were accompanied home by Mr. Floyd Justice. Rev. G. C.

Cody spent last week in Tulsa with his brother, Harve Cody. Miss Betty Gunn left last Thursday for her home in Tulsa. She was employed in the OERA office, until it closed here last week. Mesdames Roy Frye, C. O.

Frye, Bob Riggs and Finis Cox attended the show in Fort Smith Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Matheson, who have been living in Vinita, returned to Sallisaw last week. Mr.

Matheson replaces Mr. Tom Matthews as supervisor of the Geological survey being conducted in this county. Mr. and Mrs. Math'eson are living at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Eugene Beasley. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pendergrass spent the week in Tulsa and Oklahoma City.

Mr. and Mrs Pendergrass live at the C. O. Frye home. Rev.

and Mrs. G. C. Cody attended a show in Fort Smith Tuesday. Mr.

and Mrs. Alex Foreman attended the show in Fort Smith Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ivey and Mrs.

Amos Rogers attended the show in Fort Smith Tuesday afternoon. Miss Gazelle Lane, who has been head of the Social Service department of the OERA for the past several months, left Saturday for her home in Claremore. The local OERA office was closed here Thursday. Mr. and Mrs.

Gerdie Hurd will return to their home in the city Friday night after spending a few days in Oklahoma City. Attorneys for the truck line plan to go to Muskogee Wednesday, to obtain a clarification of the federal court order. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gunter have rented an apartment in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Bill Taylor. Carl Frix and Gid Patton were transacting business in Oklahoma City today. Alden Hargrove of Poteau is spending the week in the home of his sister, Mrs. Gleason Romans.

Mrs. Carl Frix and Mike and Carl, were visitors in Fort Smith Wednesday. Miss Elsie Mae Farmer and Bill Shermer of Muldrow were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gunter Wednesday.

John Marrs was called to Mulberry, Arkansas Wednesday on account of death of an uncle. Mesdames Henry Burrow, Busby Lucas and Bob Winborn were Fort Smith visitors Wednesday. and Mrs. John Lowery and little son will return Saturday after spending a few days in Oklahoma City. Mr.

and Mrs. Dolph Hicks spent the week-end in Muldrow, guests of Dr. and Mrs. A. A.

Hicks. SCRATCH OUT NEWS School i3 progressing nicely with a large attendance. Miss Paggie Feters and Junie Reed spent Saturday evening with Bessie Reed. Mrs. Freed visited Lela Burrow.

Mrs. May Peters spent Sunday with Neva Ross. Mrs. Ida Tuck is on the sick list. Mrs.

Ellen Reed is on. the sick list. Bill and Pauline Reed spent Thursday night and Friday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Morgan McGlothlin.

Ruby Reed made a business trip to Sallisaw Saturday, Prices Chapel (Too late for last week's issue.) Sunday school was not very well attended Sunday an account of the cold weather. Fay Moss spent Thursday night with Oma Shoemake. Mr. and Mr. Wilbert Smith and Mrs.

G. T. Brewer and G. T. jr.

spent Sul day with Mr. and Mrs Wattie Griffith. Mr. G. o.

Bradley has returned home from California. Lola May Brewer spent Sunday with Lenora Vinitia and Emogene Vicory. Maxine Suthern spent Sunday with Emogente Vicory. Sallisaw High School Liberty School and Black Diamond News FOURTH GRADE--we are having a part of the P.T.A. program Monday and we want every one of our mothers to be there.

We have planned a few patriotic numbers which we hope you will enjoy. Forty people made 100 in spelling in our room and 12 people attended Sunday school Sunday. We will have a Valentine box in our room February 14th. FRESHMAN--The Freshmen had charge of the assembly program Wednesday morning, Jan. 29.

The followng program was rendered: Reading Jerine Cheek Tap Dance Carliss Carter Low Down Betty Butterfield Freshman Quartet, Helen Welch, Anna Doris Williams, Helen Waters and Carrie Burns. The two new pupils 'enrolling in our class last week were Mildred Sheppard and Lelan Tathem. NEWS--The Reporters club visited the Sequoyah County Times office Thursday. This is the second office we have visited. We visited the Democrat-American office week before last.

Students enjoyed a holiday Friday while the teachers attended the County Teachers meeting which was held at the High school auditorium. The students of Sallisaw 'Hi" are proud of the new window shades that have been put in the study hall. We realize that they were needed. The Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors, each donated $5.00 for the shades. Mr.

Hurd made a business trip to Weleetka, for the school, Tuesday, January 28. A luncheon was served by the Home Economic Girls, Friday to the out of town speakers and other guests, who attended the Teachers meetigg. F.F.A. NEWS -The FFA meets four days each week. The following commitees were appointed by the president: News committee, Program of work, Finance committee, Constitution committee and Entertainment committee.

News committee: chairman, Garland Farris; members, Samuel Goff, J. D. Cole and Wilson Barrett. Program of work: chairman, Clyde Wren; members, Earnest Cagle, Albert Marrs and Coy McInturf. Finance committee, William Kumpe; members, Ewdard Whitsette, Shawnee JAPANESE OIL Made la U.

S. A. FOR HAIR AND SCALP Difereat from Ordinary Teals IT'S A SCALP MEDICINE! Me $1. FEEL IT WORKI AI All Druggists Write for FREE "The Truth About The Hair." National Remedy New York STAR THEATER FRIDAY SATURDAY February 7 and 8 NOAH BERRY, jr. JEAN ROGERS "RUSTLERS OF RED DOG" Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy in 'BONNIE SCOTLAND' MONDAY.

FEBRUARY 10 TUES. WED. THURS. FEBRUARY 11, 12 and 13th "Night At The Opera" StarringFOUR MARX BROTHERS FRIDAY SATURDA BEBRUARY 14th 15th "THROWBACK" StarringBUCK JONES OF RED DOG" SHOW AT 7:15 PROMPT Those who spent a while Sunday night at the home of Mrs. Addie Humphrey were: Misses Jewel Harkreader, Bernece, and Agnes Whitworth, Mr.

Robrt Whitworth, Mr. Coleman Childers, Mr. Tilliman Miller and Mr. Watie Matlock. Mr.

Goodloe Benge spent the weekend with Mr. E. C. Stewart. Paw Paw News We did not have any Sunday school Sunday on account of the bad weather.

School is progressing nicely. There will be a program at the school house Friday night. All the teachers at Paw Paw attended the teacher's meeting at Sallisaw Friday. There was an interesting program and all reported a good time. The boys and girls of Paw Paw played Dwight Mission at Sallisaw Friday night, Jan.

31. The girls tied with a score of 8 and 8. The boys lost to Dwight 25 to 5. Mrs. Ruth Hoel spent the week-end in Fort Smith.

Mr. Roy Fouts was in Muskogee on business Tuesday. Mrs. Alta Mizell was shopping in Fort Smith Saturday. Miss Lillian Cherry was shopping in Fort Smith Saturday.

AGED CITIZEN BREAKS HIP Stewart, Lewis Hiner and Walter Floyd. Constitution committee: chairman, Newell Smith; members, Carlile McClanahan, Tom Rider, Wayne Farmer, Moochie Baldridge and Archie Bradley. Entertainment committee: chairman, Newell Smith; members, Lukie Smith, W. R. Masterson, John Esta Kirk, Melvin Farmer, Bill Moss, Robert Whitworth, Floyd Lewis, Derwood Clark, S.

T. Boyd, Wayne Douglas and Raymond Howell. Akins News There was no Sunday school Sunday nor singing Sunday night on account of the bad weather. Rev. Cross will preach at this place Saturday night, Sunday and Sunday night and will continue to preach the second Sunday of each month.

The fourth Sunday singing will be held at Akins this month. Everyone remember the date. Mrs. Gladys Wilson and small son spent Tuesday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Charlie Fisher and family. Mrs. Zula Farris and son, Amos Eugene, spent Tuesday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Whitworth.

Mrs. Sallie Whitworth and daughters, Clara and Norma, spent a while Sunday night with Mrs. Sarah Fine. Miss Leota Smith and Bernece Whitworth visited School Thursday afternoon. Mr.

Coleman Childers spent Sunday evening with Robert Whitworth. Mrs. Vandie and Lucille Barrett spent a while Friday morning with Mrs. Hugh Gay. Miss Delolla and Agnes Emberton and Jewell Harkreader spent Sunday evening with Misses Berniece and Agnes Whitworth.

Mr. Warren Lindsey, ag'e 80, and who resides on route 1, fell Saturday andd broke his hip. He was given medical treatment at once, and his condition is reported to be improved. Help Kidneys Cystex -Must Only fix at up or If Bladder poorly make you functioning suffer from Getting Up Pains, Stiffnens, Burning, Smarting Doctor' a Prescription Cyster (Siss-tex.) Itching, or Acidity try the Nights, Nervousness, Rheum Kidneys THE LITTLE WORD "NO" On the little word "No" you can depend, So many times it is your friend. When a smooth slick agent comes along, This little word "No" will end his song.

And any time when you want to buy, You can always say "No" if the price is too high. All through lift there is much to show Your success may depend on this little word "No." The VIAN STATE BANK would have much less In a very short time if it always said "Yess." VIAN STATE BANK Vian, Oklahoma A BEAUTIFUL CUP and SAUCER FREE WITH EACH 25c CAN of DAIRY MAID BAKING POWDER BOUGHT AT OUR STORE. An 800 Yard Spool of Sewing Thread, only 10c 3 Bananas 5c QUART JAR MUSTARD 10c SEE OUR NEW CANDY DEAL. IN SOME CASES YOU GET AS MANY AS 5 BIG 5c BARS FOR ONLY FIVE CENTS. GOOD BROOMS, each 25c Mens Waterproof GLOVES 39c MEN'S WORK SHIRTS 39c Lee Solid Leather Gloves, to 79c MEN'S $1.25 DRESS CAPS, Newest Styles, 69c FAST COLOR PRINTS, Yard 9c YARDS QUILT PATCHES 29c HAMILTON BROWN SHOES FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY.

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