Letter from Carney Oklahoma farmer traveler 1907
March 16 1907 letter from Mrs John W Deer describing relocation seven miles southeast of Carney Oklahoma and seven miles northwest of Chandler Lincoln County. details include farm size 160 acres Belle Cow creek bottom timber fruit orchards Chockatow railroad, weather, spring crops cotton and corn, local gins fire, community visits and Mrs Copeland 87th birthday celebration with Ladies Aid at Friends church on East State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carney
Chandler
Lincoln County
Belle Cow’ Creek
Chockatow Railroad
Gordon
Oklahoma
Andrew
John
John Copeland
Here
John W. Deer
Jas. Copeland
Ladies Aid of the Friends Church
East State Street
Copeland
Expense of Legislature Overspending and Mileage Costs
The recent state legislature spent about 120000 with 12000 extra for printing. Miscellaneous house costs fell 2500 from two years ago, aided by scarce fountain pens and knives. Salaries totaled 14300 for clerks and staff in the house and senate, with 366 per member plus 20 cents a mile. Senator Gannard ran the largest mileage bill from LaGrange via Richmond. A major M E revival in the area concluded after two weeks, adding 39 new church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
House
Senate
Gannard
LaGrange
Richmond
Ad in the Star and local notices
C L Woody seeks payment with an offer to settle accounts at C L Woodys. Johnson & Co plans a big sale on March 22 and 23. Guy Kent left for Danville Illinois Wednesday morning. Mr and Mrs Jacob Young of Tangier attended church Tuesday night. W B Gillam visited from Tangier Wednesday. James A Copeland sold two Tangier residential tracts to E C Thompson. H M Brown did business in Yeddo yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
H. C. Weston
Zionsville
I. K. Daugherty
Wingate
Weston
Daugherty
C. L. Woody
DeBord
C. L. Woodys. Johnson & Co
Jacob Young
Tangier
W.B. Gillam
Star Office
James A. Copeland
E. C. Thompson
H. M. Brown
Yeddo
J. H. Ephlin
Covington
Woodys
Jonard DeBord
Barbers of
Cayuga
Johnson & Co
Monroe Simmons
Attica
Henry Detlet
Chicago
G. W. Grismore
M. M. Lindley
Cates
Easter Social at Opera House Tonight
The C S C class of the M E S S will host an Easter social at the opera house on Saturday evening March 30. Everyone is invited and admission is 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Money to Loan Offers for Farm Loans in Mass County
A lender announces readiness to negotiate farm loans of any size with long terms and easy payments. Terms are pledged to please the borrower. Contact WR. Masséy Kingman in Indiana for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masséy Kingman
Local ads and notices from Covington area
J H Ephlin transacted business in Covington yesterday and reminders to pay debts at Woodys. March dates for sales and millinery openings, barber price changes, and Dr Shelburne eye exams at Woodys Hotel. Notes on church services, travel visitors, and upcoming railroad plans for Coyington and Southwestern line with interurban hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coyington & Southwestern Railroad
Kingman
Millinery Opening Invitation at Holman and Lunger
Holman and Lunger invite ladies to visit their millinery store on Saturday March 23 to view a vast new line of spring millinery goods. Local store event aims to attract shoppers with fresh hats and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woody
Citizens Bank
Ira Bonebrake
Dora Pruett
Bloomingdale
Ind
Holman & Lunger
Revival Meetings at County Line Church
Revival services led by Rev. Manuel with Evangelist Bullow and gospel singer. Everyone invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Church
Manuel
Bullow
Mortgage exemption blanks available for filing
Notary public James A. Copeland announces in office pro per blank forms prepared for mortgage exemption filings. Filing window runs from March 1 to May 1.
Six Room Residence for Sale in Kingman
For sale a six room residence in Kingman with one jet, abundant fruit, and a good location. Price nine hundred dollars. Call or address J. W. Buach, Exclusive sale agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingman
J. W. Buach
Commencement Programs and Invitations On Display
The Star office offers a fine line of commencement programs and invitations for trustees and teachers. Visit to view samples. Printing department is complete and every job is guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Leonard DeBord Impersonator at Kingman Church
Leonard DeBord, renowned impersonator, appears in Kingman under the local high school’s auspices at Kingman Christian Church on March 23 evening. He boasts natural ability, broad college education, and specialized work in his craft. admission 15 and 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingman Christian Church
Leonard DeBord
DeBord
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chantler
The
Guy Kent
Danville
Lew Manuel
Cory’s
C. E. Kelley
Chas. Ratcliff
Love Hobson
Dr. Shelburne
Indianapolis
Woody's Hotel
Golda Gilsmore
Veedersburg
Leonah Hobson
Friends Church
C. L. Woody's
Woody's
Bonebrake & Carter
R. G. Richardson
Alexander’s Cash Grocery
Indiana
Raisors
Pocket Books
China
James A. Copelane
Auspices Christian Church
Pioneer'Drug Store
J.M. Cory
Prop
Clover and
Timothy Shed
Jessi, Nevins & Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!