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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1922
Page
2
Community members attend holiday events and Christmas activities. Families, children, and relatives join neighbors in gatherings at local homes and venues, with mentions of travel, school associations, and neighborhood relief efforts noted.
Repairing OCR fragments indicate mentions of Christmas time events and visits. Names such as Fowler Johnson Riverett and Dorothy Hawea appear in incomplete phrases. A note references Munday Rec to Beaver and a visit planned around December 0th with plans to return home near Laverne for the holidays.
The fragment mentions Mrs Agnes Spangler and Mrs Corn Lula Plaraon involved in a Monday dental visit. It notes Bridges girls and Lucile Ee are on vacation and references children, friends, and a lighthearted scene with a nurse or helper, all amid a garbled school-activity context.
Families travel for the holidays with trips to Arkansas and Colorado. Individuals like Lynn Wheeler, Celia Welle Nickwson and others plan to return home for Goodwell work next Sunday. A local Christmas program featured a crowd, with refreshments and a tree, as relatives gathered and hosted at various homes.
Fragmented OCR text shows disjointed local notes mentioning festive seasons, farm movement to Gate, famine talk, and a butchered figure. The garbled lines reference holiday rites, a school outfit, and trapping as a chief occupation framed in a neighborhood setting.
The readable lines describe a warm cloudy day and a pleasant visit. Mentions of a trip to Lavern and various local names suggest a community gathering around Christmas trees with editor attendance and treats. The passage is jumbled but conveys a family or town social image and optimism for the coming year.
Grace Truss daughter of Mario D. Griffith of Kansas City Missouri married Rev L C Blver at the Methodist Church in a ceremony for immediate relatives. A wedding dinner followed at eight o clock as the couple departed for their honeymoon ending at Malten Milk Company. The bride, formerly a Beaver girl, is praised by friends in the community.
A Kansas or Oklahoma agricultural note urges farmers to sustain family feeding with milk meat and eggs, limit cash crops, terracing and fertilizing slopes, plant improved varieties, and constantly manage livestock for efficiency. It advocates year round fruit and vegetable availability and energy conserving farm planning.
The Ride-A-Wee club met at Mrs. Wery’s home with Mrs. George H. Healy elected president replacing Mrs. V. T. Coles who moved to Lawton. New member Mr. Harry Boogie joined and guests included Mrs. Jobo Fields Mrs. J. B. Perkins and Miss Louise Phelps. A piano number by Miss Phelps followed a lemon study on Madonna In Art. Refreshments were served and the next meeting will be at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Laughrin’s home.
Rich Leonard arrived from Houston Texas on Christmas morning for a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs W B Leonard who reside several miles southwest of Beaver. He left Tuesday morning for Dallas Texas where he makes his headquarters.
Mr. A Otto Barbey returned home Sunday night following a several days visit with relatives in Heaver.
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