Oklahoma farmers institutes planned across districts
A. McNabb, secretary of the Oklahoma Board of Agriculture, arranged a series of farmers institutes on the M. E. T. Railroad line at Durant Atoka Eufaula Checotah Muskogee and Vinita from August 20 to 25 with Checotah meeting August 23. Sessions start at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Oklahoma Experiment Station speakers from Stillwater will discuss practical farming topics and urge farmer participation to energize the state program in Indian Territory.
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A. McNabb
Oklahoma Board of Agriculture
Durant
Atoka
Eufaula
Checotah
Muskogee
Vinita
Oklahoma Experiment Station
Sta& of
Stillwater
Okla
Okinahoma
Board of Agriculture
Indian Territory
Mrs McMillen Entertain Honoring Johnsons and Gossards
Mrs McMillen hosted a Friday night at home in honor of Mr and Mrs A G Johnson and Mr and Mrs Joe Gossard. Guests included Jim Ward, Harry Faulkner, Sam Ackerson, Herahel Taicas, Bob Bell and wives, Misses Dollie, Ruby, Ruse and Ruby. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served after games and music with a Herbert.
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3. McMillen
A. G. Johnson
Joe Gossard
Herbert
Johnson
Gossard
Jim
Ward
Harry Faulkner
Sam Ackerson
Byats
Herahel Taicas
Bob
Bell
Dor
Dollie
Uby
City Council Meeting Minutes Recap From Regular Session
City council met in regular session Monday night with all members. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. A report on fire units and a street and alley committee note on wheel scrapers were adopted. Alderman Vance was given more time to report. A Lawrence Grain & Produce Co. petition for an inspector of weights and measures was filed. Bills presented include Frank Payne and others. Mayor Faulkner was chosen for the Muskogee fair board. Street work was authorized. ordinances postponed to next meeting. Council adjourned.
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Vance
Lawrance Grain & Produce Co
Frank Payne
Scavenger
Hasting Lbr. Co
G. W. Odom
Enquirer
Light Co
J.B
Hooker Furniture Store in Checotah Promises Old Price Sale
Local listing touts Hooker as offering the biggest and nicest furniture line in Checotah Brand new stock available at the old price amid an advanced sale push. The message highlights value and a limited time opportunity for customers to save.
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Hooker
Checotah
Ard Chapter Meeting Attended by Eastern Star Officials
Mrs M C Livingston district deputy Grand Matron of the Order of Eastern Star and Mrs J F Adams and Wise will attend the Ard Chapter meet, joining local members for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Livingston
The
Order of Eastern Star
J.F. Adams
Wise
Ard
Birthday Surprise for J. T. Aud on His 79th
A Wednesday evening surprise party honored J. T. Aud on his 79th birthday with friends, refreshments, and gifts. Attendees included J. B. Morrow and family, J. L. Price and family, J. F. Adams and wife, Mrs. P. Fraser and children, Mrs. W. J. Thomas and children, Mrs. J. McMillen, Clarence Crowel, Newnon, and Cody McIntosh.
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Aud
J. B. Morrow
J. L. Price
J. F. Adams
P. Fraser
W. J. Thomas
J. McMillen
Clarence Crowel
Newnon
Cody McIntosh
Narrow Escape From Lightning Strikes LaFayette House
W M Miney night watchman for LaFayette and Bro narrowly escaped death when lightning struck the house Sunday afternoon. He was on an iron bed, knocked from it by the shock, dazed for an hour and now suffering from the effects. He was the only person in the home at the time as one end of the structure was badly shattered.
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W. M. Miney
LaFayette & Bro
Mr. Miney
Party at Home of H O Fisher Noted for Costume Fun
A Monday gathering at the home of H O Fisher drew a large crowd of young people in tacky costumes. The evening featured various games and a generally pleasant time, with many attendees reporting enjoyment.
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H. O. Fisher
Society Notes Highlight Local Visits and Parties
Miss Cora Ravencroft left Sunday for a lengthy visit with home folks in Ohio. Miss Brina Asbell from Spaulding Ranch attended the Rip Van Winkle performance Thursday. Council Hill visitors Henseley Stott Dele plane and Faulkner saw the show Thursday night. Mrs J McMillen hosted a Friday lawn party for the Johnson and Gossard couples with sherbet ice cream and cake. Adolph Johnson and wife moved to a south second street cottage. Mrs Mary Pierson entertained Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Joe Gossard left Sunday for an eastern trip. Miss Bertha Reed returned from a visit in Arkansas.
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Cora Ravencroft
Ohio
Brina Asbell
Spaulding Ranch
Rip van Winkle
Adolph Johnson
South Second Street
Mary Pierson
Joe Gossard
Bertha Reed
Arkansas
Slanderous Reports Denied by Louisville Husband
A Louisville man rejects vile rumors claiming his wife and four then six children visited his home. He states he was married before, his previous wife now buried at Cave Hill cemetery, and condemns the baseless report as false.
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Cave Hill Cemetery
Louisville
Town Notes and Local Movements in Texanna
Marti Davis of Texanna was in town Wednesday. Hooker's advertised solid oak safes and kitchen cabinets as needed. Joe Gossard and wife left Sunday for a week in St. Louis. J. K. Sherwood and wife visited Chicago to see their son. Gus Hughes welcomed Cr. C. Hughes from Missouri. Odd Fellows building front getting a paint coat. Golding duo from Ostairs visited early in the week. Harvey Rosik returned to Wagoner after a month with relatives. A Parrot bought the Henry Collins property in southwest town this week.
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Odd Fellows Building
A. ©. Parrot
Henry Collins
Mrs Haskins Iva Returns From North Carolina Visit
Mrs A M Haskins Iva arrived Monday after a visit to North Carolina. A carload of furniture was unloaded from the trip with tables and other items noted.
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Bill Martin
Bill
Martin
Farmers” Institute
Mrs. McMillen
J. T. Aud
Messrs. Henseley
Stott
Deleplane
Faulkner
Council Hill
Marti Davis
Texanna
Hooker’s
St. Louis
W. We Bray
J. K. Sherwood
Chicago
Cr. C. Hughes
Missouri
Gus
J. W. and
L G. Golding
Ostairs
Harvey Rosik
Wagoner
Justin
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