13 Jul 1911
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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1911
Page
1
Acompressed local items page notes beaver area happenings including sales ads for farm items and cattle, moving to Liberal Kansas, church reorganizations, medical trips, and various residents’ short notices. Mentions J W Savage John W Savage Thomas A G Thomas and J R Thomas with farm dealings and loans. Reads like a late 19th or early 20th century community column with numerous names, places, and casual notices.
The community mourns Mrs. W. H. Willhour who died at Tulea on July 5 from rheumatic heart involvement after a brief illness. A Beavers resident earlier, she was prominent in church, lodge, and social life, especially in the Rebekah degree. Her death, sudden and untimely, draws sorrow from friends and fellow lodge members across Beaver and McAlester regions.
Attorney Albert Wellburn sold Beaver county holdings to Mrs Mary Taylor mother of Mrs J P Miller. The sale includes Namestead wort of town a 40 acre tract and several lots to South Beaver for 2000. The Wellborn family plans to move to Louisiana around August first and will leave behind many friends who regret their departure.
Odd Fellows lodge expresses sympathy to Past Grand Master W. Ht Willhour on the death of his wife Erma Willhour. Resolution notes grief, prays for comfort, and orders publication in local paper and minutes, dated July 1911.
The Hanata notes readers who renewed or started subscriptions this past week. J Byrnes Lorena renewed. J L Shaw Beaver new. Lillie Davin Floris new. W W Knowles Beaver renewed. W S Potter Beaver renewed. Congressman Dick T Morgan Washington D C renewed. Mrs Sarah Harris Indiahoma renewed. Mary Jackson L Moon Beaver new. 8 Garris Ivanhon renewed. W A Hickman Englewood Kansas renewed. Mrs Harmon Fox N Tot Molnos New Mexico renewed. HL A Busing Miles Kansas renewed. Miss Mac Maple Beaver list.
Oklahoma officials explain eligibility for state funds under house bill No 462 and section 5 of the consolidated districts act. Guidance covers attendance minimums of 10 or more students and the option to discontinue district transportation by vote, with notices from Attorney General and City Attorney BeavER.
The Guthrie Register argues drought has altered Western Oklahoma’s image. Amid reflects from Amnett in Ellie County shows farming land recovering and drought easing elsewhere in Beaver County. The piece defends development focus beyond the Panhandle and notes eastern Beaver County counties may yield good crops while Beaver holds its own.
An old advertisement for Dad's Place invites patrons to try a variety of frozen desserts, candies, fruits, cigars, tobaccos, soft drinks, and other eatables. It proudly lists offerings under a casual invitation from E. H. Mansfield.
Testimonial from a Rawling county Kansas farmer on using Russian thistles in hay and cattle feed. He details hay yields from thistles, wheat, and sunflowers growing together, cattle preference for thistle hay over sorghum, and the need to manage cut timing and pasture pressure to control spread. The farmer notes four years of usage with variable yields and warns that repeated cutting or grazing alone does not eradicate the thistle.
A fragmentary notice describes a religious gathering at Methwlint Wyse bal Chareh Gamay with Babjeet and Heaven's tent Gift. It mentions a Sunday school session at 10 a.m. and references Gnaan and Puater in unclear terms.
Bailey Evana Mise Mintw Bailey and Everett were married Wednesday July 12 at 11 pm at the repids parent. Grea tor of Beaver officiated. The couple will live on the homestead. Bailey, father of the bride, and other family plan to return to Ark areas for three years. The son-in-law manages the farm. Only the close relatives witnessed the ceremony with the wedding ring.
Work on the artistn well at Hooker halted after reaching 699 feet due to quicksand. Contractors have drilled 100 feet through quicksand and await a rotary drill. The Artemisman well near Floris Beaver City is down 1 feet, with differing geology adding drilling difficulty in nearby areas.
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