Subterranean Cavern of Gold in Oklahoma Oil Boom
The Glenn Pool yields vast wealth with 122 million dollars earned in six years from a four square mile area. Wells near Glenn Pool and the Cushing Deep Sand Pool spark feverish drilling as Great Western Petroleum seeks big prizes. Oklahoma led world oil in 1912 and surged in the following years. promoter B J Waugh invites inquiries from Box 357 Tulsa.
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Glenn Pool
New York
San Francisco
Croesus
Great Western Petroleum Company
Cushing Deep Sand
Cushing
Oklahoma
B. J. Waugh
Box
Tulsa
Ady
Mrs Town Dead In Kelso After Illness
Mrs A E Town died Monday afternoon at St Vincent hospital Portland after a period of illness. She was 20 years 5 months and 15 days old, born November 14 1893 in Douglas County Missouri. She moved to Kelso in 1906 and married A K Town in June 1912. She is survived by her husband parents and nine siblings. Interment was in I O O F cemetery.
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Kelso
A. E. Town
St Vincent Hospital
Portland
Tisha Letsinger
Douglas County
Missouri
A. K E. Town
J. M. Letsinger
Corbett
Oregon
Wash
Kelsonian
Sunday School Picnic at Gasconade May 31
Mansfield Baptist Sunday school votes to attend a regional picnic on the Gasconade May 31 with all schools planning to join next Sunday. Bring well filled baskets song books and bibles and wear a broad smile as life is not easy for those who take it seriously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gasconade
Baptist Sunday School of
Mansfield
Market Horse Demand From Farmers Surges
Wanted 1 do bey more market horses direct from the farmers than any man in the world signals a bold appeal for direct-from-farm sales. The advertisement seeks increased supply of work and riding horses prized by buyers nationwide, highlighting the farmers as primary sources.
Cheer Up Items in Rosebud and surrounding area
Special Correspondence reports preaching at the Ashley church next weekend. Miss Ila Coday visited at home Sunday. Henry Oetting's singing drew a large crowd. Grandma Crider headed to Hartville for summer with daughter Mary Matlock. Miss Graycey Shirley visited Pollack's. Uncle Bill Box is not improving. Susie Oberholser attended Henry Oetting's singing. Mrs Helsley remains improving. Notice advises not leaving hoes on the creek bank. Rosebud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Church
Ila Coday
Henry Oetting
Grandma Crider
Hartville
Mary Matlock
Graycey Shirley
Pollack
Bill Box
Susie Oberholser
James Helsley
Rosebud
American Valley Social News Roundup
Special correspondent reports cool weather and neighborly visits across American Valley. Mrs Dave Findley called on Mrs W F Shortridge. Miss Sue Dennis stays with Mrs Tom Bogart. Miss Ethel Findley returns from Norwood. Oscar Moody visited Otto Moody. May Findley saw Sarah Findley. Rev C N Findley preached at Wolf Creek. crowd attended singing at Ashley. Earnest Roy visited Macomb. Dave Findley and wife helped Hosie Stout plant corn. Mr Youse bought a new buggy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Findley
W.F. Shortridge
Sue Dennis
Tom Bogart
Ethel Findley
Norwood
Oscar Moody
Otto Moody
Miss May Findley
Sarah Findley
C. N. Findley
Wolf Creek
Ashley
Earnest Roy
Hosie Stout
Youse
Hartville Records First Auto Accident Saturday
Albert Fletcher about 25 was struck by F. M. Mansfield’s auto driven by a colored chauffeur from the alley near O. H. Young’s livery barn. Fletcher, hard of hearing, was taken to Dr. B. E. Latimer’s office for head injuries and bruises. not believed seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartville
Albert Fletcher
F. M. Mansfield
Chaffeuar
O. H. Young
Fletcher
B. E. Latimer
Gasconade and Pleasant Valley News Roundup
Special correspondence notes visits and errands around Pleasant Valley and Gasconade. Ernest Coday and wife visited her father Joe Brasher for a night. Rev John Russell preached at Pleasant Valley with good attendance. Thomas Rosevear is in Springfield hospital for eye treatment. Mrs Harden Rippoe and children visiting Press Newton’s. W A Rosevear at Hartville Republican mass meeting. Maud Turbutton visiting home folks. Joe Foster and family visited Jackson Stogshill’s. Pleasant Valley youths attended Mansfield commencement. Sarah Gaskill returned from nine months teaching in Mansfield. Frank Rootenger has a new piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Coday
Joe Brasher
John Russell
Pleasant Valley
W. A. Rosevear
Hartville
Sarah Gaskill
Mansfield
Frank Rootenger
Hazel
Sunday School and Local Visits Report
Sunday School at Margis Chapel continues Sundays at 2 40. Local visits include Yates and Tripp, Pearl family, Becket and Land households, Henry Kelley and wife, Mollie and Rena Marrs, Jake Howard, Marion Miller, and L J Rushing households. Several farmers worked roads. Becket family and others visited, trips to Seymour and Oklahoma planned, church attendance at New Grove noted. JAKEY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margis Chapel
Messrs Yates
Tripp
S.J. Pearl
Seymour Mondar
Mollie
Rena Marrs
Jake Howard
Family
Marion Miller
Charles Miller
New Grove
Alfred Rushing
Springfield
Elmer Rushing
Floyd Homer
John Dudley
Ben Yarger
Richard Marrs
Tommy Todd
Texas
Jakey
Mountain Line Singes At No 5 On First Sunday Evening
Everett Brown and family were guests of George Tupp and family Sunday. Will Tarbutten and family dined with John Eldgride. Alma Tarbutten visited Dorothy Gilley. Bruce Hensley and wife dined with Arthur Gilley. Miss Eunice Vanhooser visited Clella Gaskill. Nate Draper and children called on George Tripp Sunday afternoon. Gibbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Brown
George Tupp
Will Tarbutten
John Eldgride
Alma Tarbutten
Dorothy Gilley
Bruce Hensley
Arthur Gilley
Eunice Vanhooser
Clella Gaskill
Nate Draper
George Tripp
Gibbs
Farewell Serenade For Miss Keller At City Depot
Departure of Miss Keller for Mountain Grove sparks a large sendoff by friends and former pupils. The Mansfield Concert band serenades at the depot with chosen tunes as the train arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Keller
Mountain Grove
Mansfield
Stony Point Social Roundup Shifts Between Homes
Wm Findley and wife visited R N Bennett and wife Sunday. Mrs Ona Johnson and daughter Irene visited Mrs Bertha Spence Saturday. Ethel Findley called on Fannie McIntosh Sunday afternoon. Marie Johnson has the mumps. Coday McIntosh and wife visited Lee Pope and wife Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Findley
R. N. Bennett
Ona Johnson
Irene
Bertha Spence
Ethel Findley
Fannie McIntosh
Marie Johnson
Coday McIntosh
Lee Pope
Local Socials and Visits Across Wolf Creek Area
Bill Moody and wife of Wolf Creek visited Jim Findley and wife Saturday and Sunday. Beatrice McIntosh visited relatives on Wolf Creek Saturday. The musical entertainment was well attended Tuesday night at Charles Schlicher's. Della Smith and Aleth Findley visited Latha Shanes Wednesday. Pannie Findley and son of Wolf Creek were in Springfield the past week. Berta and Maria Johnson visited Sarah and Effie Findley Saturday afternoon. Jason Findley attended the prayer meeting at Macomb Saturday night. Charley Findley attended the Methodist church at Wolf Creek Saturday night. Claude and Della Smith Kingey and Aleth Findley have been visiting Luther Sharpe's near Manes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Moody
Wolf Creek
Jim Findley
Beatrice McIntosh
Charles Schlicher
Della Smith
Aleth Findley
Latha Shanes
Pannie Findley
Springfield
Berta
Maria Johnson
Sarah
Effie Findley
Jason Findley
Macomb
Charley Findley
Claude
Della Smith Kingeley
Luther Sharpe
Manes
Woodmen official in town for visit and talk
M. D. Darr district manager of Woodmen of the World from Lebanon Missouri was in town today en route to Seymour. He will be in Mansfield May 22 for a Woodmen session that night and is expected to speak on Woodcraft as an authority on the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Darr
Lebanon
Woodmen of the World
Seymour
Darr
Mansfield
Woodmen
Country Items Highlight Local Weekend News
Special correspondence from Macomb area reports Ernie Williams and wife, Oscar Fisher and Mrs. Minnie Myers visiting Md Williams. large crowds from Macomb and Mansfield attended the wreck Sunday. John Woody recovering, Aunt Williams helping Paul Williams this week. R P Williams with Win Tyson and wife. W W Williams with Mrs. Verda Denorman and her mother. John Fisher and wife in Norwood Saturday. Mrs. Dock Findley with sister Mrs. Frank Leggett Saturday night. Singing crowd at Macomb Sunday night. Harlan Williams heads to Tarkio for summer work. Arley Finley and Myers spends Sunday at the Senator's. Mrs. Case ill, Urad Finley sick. Blue Eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Williams
Oscar Fisher
Minnie Myers
MD Williams
Macomb and
Mansfield
Adams for Recorder Den orathc nomination urged
Nobert FP Adams of Hartville seeks the Democratic nomination for Recorder of Deeds. The present Recorder, elected four years ago on the Democratic ticket, is Adams. His record is cited as his conduct of the office and the piece suggests he will face little opposition within the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobert FP
Adams
Hartville
Recorder, of Deeds
Pope of Norwood enters Republican bid for Collector
A L Pope of Norwood announces this week as candidate for the Republican nomination for Collector at the August primary. Pope is a prominent Wright county farmer and stockman, connected with the Bank of Norwood, widely known and deemed capable of filling the office. A. L. Jones from Grand Plateau Colorado, recently living on the Nichols property, expects to rise garden as a resident observer. Look out for monster pumpkins and big corn at the fair this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.L. Pope
Norwood
Or. M. Jones
Grand Pieton
Colorado
Nichols
Seymour Area Notes And Local Shifts In Recent Week
Cedar Gap notes Mrs W D Blansett went to St Louis to be with a seriously ill father who died days later. Mrs KD Williams left for Worth Scott Kas. Sey mour High seniors and friends picnicked Friday. Namer Gaskin visiting relatives in New Grove. Mrs Katie Hagernanot Mountain Grove visiting Connellys and Robinsons. Arthur Matney back to Springfield. Louis Erb returned from Springfield. Seymour residents fished at the lake Sunday. Horace Carrick enjoyed a boat with Verba Ada Gaskin and Mabel Ware. Wick Robinson visited his parents Sunday. Henry Turbutton traded here Saturday. Maggie Robinson returning to Springfield Sunday. OZARK LASSID.
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Seymour High School
Namer Gaskin
New Grove
Katie Hagernanot Mountain Grove
Connelly
Robinson
Arthur Matney
Springfield
Louis Erb
Seymour
Horace Carrick
Verba
Ada Gaskin
Mabel Ware
Wick
John Robinson
Henry Turbutton
Maggie Robinson
Springfieod
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Hoover’s Barn
M. Lowenstein
National Stock Yards
Ill
American Valley
Thomas Rosevear
Harden Rippoe
Newton's
Becket's
Mrs. Land
Henry Kelley
J. D. Kelley
Land
Charles Mitchell
Mountain Line
Stony Point
Hiss
Kentucky
THE
American Tobacco Company
Cecil V. Hillabeck
Stone & Williams
InTin
John Woody
Aunt Williams
Paul Williams
R. P. Willams
Win
Tyson and Wife
W. W. Williams
Verda Denorman
John Fisher
Mrs. Dock Findley
Mrs
Frank Leggett
Harlan Williams
Tarkio
Arley Finley and
Myerest
Senator
Recorder
P. W. Newton
A. L. Pope
Cedar Gap
KD Williams
Wort Scott, Kas
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