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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1902
Page
4
Long fragment describes Beaver Herald changes and county seat debates, rail and irrigation plans, and local figures like Maude Thomas and George Healy. It covers community advertisements, school openings, courthouse opinions, and Woody Woodward region notes with mixed Oklahoma focus.
The Herald lists a Geathart's hall ball hosted by Tom Hill with many attendees and playful valentines noted. Mrs Mott plans a February 14 masked ball, while theater folks and locals like Mary Jui can mutely way and Franci Green travel or visit. Charley McCrellis moves in, and residents joke about valentines and waste baskets.
Mr. Baker a Latter Day Saint has been holding revival meetings. Seaver's and Mrs Seaver are converted. John Kie and J W Hales are under smallpox quarantine. Coughs sweep the area with several deaths including Mere Adaw Waiters and her mother Mere LW Webb. Mrs R Risley travels to Colorado for health. Sunday school at J G Seaver each Sunday. Quion and Inlow children have whooping cough. Christian Folke and Mrs Hibbs are sick under doctor Mansel care.
A Fulton community item list reports residents visiting, illness, and daily events. Mrs Elizabeth Croterson tests a free tooth near Cain. Milton Todd and Jack Symons socialized with relatives on Wolf Creek. Lew Ewing and Julia Lovett are mentioned with weekend gatherings, while Cary Wright assists with stray dows. Jennie Wright injured returning from J F Todd's. Several residents plan a trip to Liberal as weather worsens.
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