Hinton Celebration Draws Big Crowds and Praises
The Hinton celebration filled hotels and restaurants as crowds filled a city block space with stands, rides, and a merry-go-round. Speakers included Gore Ferguson Fulton and Haskell, with notable addresses by B F Holding and Theodore Pruett. An agricultural exhibit showcased farm products as the local paper published a daily Blotter during the event.
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Hinton
Mr. Gore
Mr. Ferguson
Mr. Fulton
Mr. Haskell
Betwe Felton
Casion
Ferguson
Frantz
Haskell
Caddo County
B. F. Holding
Theodore Pruett
Smnal
School Board Sets September Start Nine Month Term
The school board met last night and directed Supt Sanders to designate teachers for each grade. They set the first Monday in September as the start of the nine month school year. The board revised the high school course of study and its graduates will be considered for admission to the state university freshman class without another examination.
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Supt. Sanders
State University
Weather Forecast Washington Friday Fair
Washington forecast for Friday calls for fair conditions across the district. Temperatures expect mild warmth with no precipitation. The outlook covers Oklahoma and Indian Territory as part of the extended regional forecast.
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Oma
Indian Territory
Democratic Mass Convention Call for Caddo County
Notice to Democratic voters of Caddo County that a mass convention is called to convene in Anadarko at 7 p.m. on August 13, 1907. It seeks ratification of the platform and nomination of county and legislative candidates chosen at the June 8 primary. Signed August 7, 1907 by Fremont Boyle and C. V. Liming, secretary and chairman.
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Caddo County
Anadarko
Said Councy
Fremont Boyle
Democratic County Central Committee Meeting in Anadarko 1907
Notice states a meeting of the Democratic County Central Committee of Caddo County to be held at Anadarko Oklahoma on August 13 1907 at 8 oclock p m Premont Boyle announced the event and location.
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Democratic County Central Committee
Caddo County
Anadarko
O. T
Premont Boyle
Lawton Visit Sparks Local Citybound Guests
CV Liming and Mise Callie Urquhart spent yesterday in Lawton while Mise Addie Harrie and Knox Harrie came to the city from Lawton to visit friends. Mrs. Pat Davitt arrived last night from El Reno to visit her uncle W. J. Divera and family. No Lights Tonight.
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Mise Callie Urquhart
Lawton
Mise Addie
Knox Harrie
Pat Davitt
el Reno
W. J. Divera
A Sonnet to Heat Com by Miss May Overstreet
A garbled verse-poem dedicates to teachers of Caddo County. The speaker laments heat’s burdens on writing and daily work, imagining hot days, weary labor, and frustrated effort. The fragmentary lines reference heat, clocks, praying, and enduring smothering conditions.
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May Overstreet
Caddo County
Anadarko News Roundup and Local Skits
Anadarko area residents report R F D 2 W W Yoder and family visiting his parents at Paule Valley with no return yet. Crops are strong in the locality. Several residents report illnesses and travel by Mr. Smith, Mr. Blusher, Mr. Craig, Mr. Harris, and Mr. Wells. Mr. Smith sold cotton last week for 425 dollars. Price bought mules at Chickasha for 400 dollars. The Fitz family returned from Indian Territory and Texas. Fitte shows improved health.
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W. W. Yoder
Paule Valley
Mr. Smith
C. Beeia
Blusher
Craig
Anadarko
Mr. Harris
Shanee
Wells
el Reno
Mr. Price
Chickasha
B. R. Fitts
Indian Territory
Texas
Mr. Fitte
Farewell Addresses from Local Teachers Assembly
Teachers at the Normal Institute gathered at the Presbyterian church to elect officers for the next year and to approve a resolution of thanks to citizens, trustees, school board, and instructors. The document praises Miss Overstreet and Miss Fernandes, notes county superintendent’s dedication, and hints at continued leadership pending reelection.
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Presbyterian Church
Teachers County Association
Butcher
Normal Institute
Anadarko
The
Misa Overstreet
Mise Vernandes
Mr. Butcher
Youngblood
Hume
Widaman
Caddo County
Overstreet
Fernandes
Guthrie
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Young Heim Clothing Company
Siz & Sis
Washington
Okla
C. V. Liming
CV Liming
Anadarko R. F. D
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