Local families report travel from Nebraska and Wichita
Dr L L Long and family returned Saturday from a motor trip to Nebraska where they visited Mrs Longs sister. J H Shearer and family came back early in the week from a short mountain trip. M Barr of Blue Label Cleaners returned last week from Wichita with a new Chevrolet touring car and arranged to handle Chevrolet in this territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. L. L. Long
Nebraska
J. H.shearer
M. Barr
Blue Label Cleaners Establishment
Wichita
Kansas
Old paper reveals 1814 Albany bill of sale for enslaved person
Lee Hulse brings a preserved document to his office showing an 1814 Albany bill of sale by Stewart Lewis selling Frederick the enslaved man to Samuel Tappan for eight years. The record includes witness seals and mentions age, terms, and defense of title. Also noted is an 1850s patent to Henry Patten from President James Buchanan for land in Springfield Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hulse
Stewart Lewis
Albany
Atate
New York
Samuel Tappan
Pittstown
Rensselaer
Wigna
Saiderick
Samuel Ta
Frederick
Seale
Charles Shinners
Hulse
Henry Patten
James Buchanan
Springfield
Illinois
Joint Sale at Beaver Store and Peoples’ Store
Advertising a big joint cash sale from August 30 to September 13 at Beaver Store and Peoples’ Store with a smaller notice highlighting the event. Bills provide more particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peach
Beaver Store
Peoples
Beaver School Will Open Monday at 1st Temper 18
Rumors of a September delay in Beaver school opening are denied. Superintendent Prof. O. BE Tenney states classes start Monday the 1st to get the term underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver
O. BE. Tenney
Salt City Business College Opens Fall Term
The Salt City Business College in Hutchinson Kansas advertises as the sole accredited school in the Central West with fall term opening September 1. It promises 20 to 40 percent tuition savings and potential raises of 25 to 60 percent, with employment prospects offering $100 to $150 monthly. Dormitory and board are described as reasonable and there is no obligation to respond for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt City Business College
Hutchinson
Kansas
Central West
United States Bureau of Education
Kannas
Howard Karnes Return from Overseas
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Karnes return home after overseas service. The Karnes family is described with a brief note of their reunion and household arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard, Karnes
Howard Karnes
Karnes
Little Taper
Erting Bia
Daylight Saving Act Repealed After Presidential Veto
Congress repealed the Daylight Saving Act which the President had vetoed earlier and the measure will take effect. Clocks will be turned back to standard time in October as the change becomes law.
Forgan Chautauqua Week Wrap Ends Today
The three day season of the Forgan chautauqua closes today with many Beaver residents enjoying the outing and patronizing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forgan Chautauqua
Beaver
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beaver, Okla
CMER
A. Maple
First State Bank
Forgas
M. Cafey, Cachler
C. W. McKean
Asst
Edwards’ National Bank of Booker
J. 1. Corbett
Missouri Auction School
Okla
H. N. Lawson
Beaver, Oka
GRA
Grover T. Vaughn, Jeweler
Forgan, Oklahoma
Hamilton
Waltham
Elgin
Forgan
W.F. Carson
Balko State Bank
F. L. Canson
Kansas National Bank
F. R. Zacnawas
Enid
Oklahoma
Garfield County Bank
H.E. McKurver
Balko
Deppelia Guaranteed
the Bank OF
Beaver City
Trane Laughrin
Pres
Jas, M. Crabtree
Coshicer
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