20 Apr 1922
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1922
Page
1
R A Maple and H Cafey hold officer roles at Torgan Bank Oklahoma inviting customers to bank with them. Frank Cobeldick serves as cashier and J G Cafey as assistant cashier in this regional banking notice.
Beaver Mothers Club held a regular session April 14 1922 with routine business reports and new committees named. Residents and visitors from Elmwood Riverside Balko and Couch attended events while school and county officials assisted with a spelling contest and paper grading.
An agricultural agent visiting Beaver to Liberal Kansas reports 89 fields inspected show average condition with 14 percent abandonment, indicating an expected average yield of about 11 bushels per acre. Geo Bailey, service car driver, accompanied the agent during the tour.
Ernest Slocum of Hillcrest Farms left for Kansas City and other points to inspect top Duroc herds and return with breeding stock. Mrs May Day visited Woodward to see her son Francis who is recovering from a successful operation in Wichita Kansas. Various locals attended events and travels including Bill Ewing of Guymon, Chas Huguley moving near Embo, and visits from Lois Quinn and Mabel Wells. Typhoid illness hits Hagel’s family as Beaver and surrounding residents resume routine activities.
A short reflective poem urges mindful living in the present moment. It contrasts choosing right or wrong this minute with sowing deeds of sorrow or song and seeks purposeful efforts toward goodness and spiritual ascent.
Visitors from Fowler Kansas and Meade Kansas reunite with Beaver residents to mark the 80th anniversary of the K of P order. Mrs Clara Martin N J Rhodes family and former Beaver social set members reminisce about pioneer days and long absence from the town.
Hubert Richards born in France February 16 1848 came to America as a boy and moved to Beaver County in 1908. He married Misa Mary Dorkman October 9 1885 and leaves four daughters Mrs. Litetia Gilbert Mrs. Josephine Colton Mrs. Susie Powell and Mrs. Gertrude Gafford along with his wife. He died April 16 1922 after a long illness. Funeral services were held at home April 18 at 2 p m by Rev. H. G. Butler and burial was in Beaver cemetery.
District Court items show Mary Eis ve, Edward Els et al continued. H H Brockhaus ve H M McClung granted in favor of plaintiff. Cohlmia Bros against W B Blakely dismissed at plaintiff cost. Star Lumber Co versus Ross M Neill awarded judgment for plaintiff. First National Bank of Laverne ve William Brender and R B Rutherford dismissed by plaintiff at his cost.
A Saturday dinner honored Miss Lois Quinn Guy Quinn and Mrs Pearl Quinn for their birthdays at the home of Mr and Mrs J R Quinn. Family and Miss Ethel Shock and Miss Inez Anderson of Booker Texas attended. Mrs E L Fickel, a Mothers Club delegate, returned from Weatherford and will report at the next meeting. Miss Hazel McParland Leo Biske and Mrs Van Stewart visited Liberal Kansas for shopping.
The 24th district meeting of the Oklahoma Federation of Women’s Clubs was held in Weatherford with Mrs. C. H. Casky and Mrs. E. L. Fickel among attendees. The event focused on county cooperation, home and community development, and nonpartisan civic engagement, ending with recognition for Beaver County officers including Mrs. Q. H. Casky as vice president and Mrs. E. L. Piekel as secretary.
Mrs Cafhy addressed the Belver county Chamber luncheon receiving warm acclaim. Her remarks were praised for timing and delivery as the 24 district meeting convened, with Westward chosen as the next meeting place.
The Beat Ash Rite Masons of Beaver County held a Maundy Thursday ceremony at K P Hall on April 13 1922 to honor The Last Supper. A Young Ladies Glee Club sang readings and duets brief piano solos and a luncheon followed. Local residents J C Goodner and son Chas Adame from Speermere and others visited Beaver for the event.
A lengthy roster of individuals including Velma Swiger Helen McCoy Velma Ford James Collins Laverne Henson Thomas Scott Potter Swiger Edna Risley Beulah Bis Ide Stevens Idoris Keith Vesper Altman Walter Taylor Willie Goatsinger Maude Maddox Vera Mann Halal Brockman Pauline Barnes Edna Van deburg Thelma Jones Bedelia Barre gree Phulps Ralphonia Niles Eula Norton Jeasie Carter Ludie Potter Alta Brooks Merrill Perkins Weir Russell Ray Floyd Gail Peckham Kenneth Harris Darline Hall Ide Savoy Pearl Stephenson Ray Humph rey Avis Tiffin Lynn Cole Helen Cay ler Clifford Overstreet Crystal Barker Ruby Daley Everett Johnsun Melvin Barker Marie Alliston Verus Hibbs Edith Sprague Grant Reddick Glenn Sud Cecil Brown Opal Day Nilburt Taylor Glenn Gibbs Ruth Davis Mable Gibbs Hattie Feavera Clyde Reeves Naomi Seavers Oscar Noble Doyle Brown Clifford Maren Alte Carr Alte Dinger Leona Mallory Pred Wright Everett Eis Lyte McCune Loren Brown
We thank the many friends for kindness shown after our bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. Jonnie Savage and Son Mrs. Caroline M. Savage, Mrs. Lydia G. Healy.
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