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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1909
Page
8
The Hermano notes country correspondents are published when received and space allows. It thanks writers, explains delays occur, and urges continued weekly input. Rainy week. crops and weeds look fine. several social visits and movements among local families are recorded amid general community updates.
Beavercounty notes report a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Wm Garrett on Monday weighing nine and a half pounds. MAP Speyers visited his daughter Mrs Boone Elickson in eastern Kansas. Neighbors learned Will Wade married after moving to Colorado. Widespread wishes for the new couple. Dude Barler helped Asa Kile drill near the Texas line, while Mra Adams, Mr Milton Greene and son Clyde, and Mra Chandler went for grain near Spearmore, crossing Kiowa hampered by high water and mud. Miss Ferrell Pinnell visited her sister at Mrs C J Groves's home last week.
Mr Frank Peterson visited his old home in Iili pole. Mrs J Grover and the Misses Lola and Ferrell Pinnell visited the county seat Saturday. Boone Blickeon drove to Beaver to take his father in law Mr Speyers back to Kansas. Mr and Mrs Sol Blosser visited Beaver Saturday. Asa Hibbs and Mr and Mrs Lewis welcomed a new baby girl last week. Mrs Mason spent Sunday on Clear Creek and preached at Elmwood school. Mr Birthing works as a carpenter at Lakkemp. Mr and Mrs Perry Kite spent Sunday with Ed Hibbs.
Farmers busy with crops hope for a good harvest after recent rains. Misses Pearl LaBell Elsie LaBell and Gertie Brown visited Center view district spending Saturday night and Sunday with Miss Roxie Powers. Childrens Day exercises at Mill Creek last Sunday were well attended with a fine program and dinner. Miss Mary McCay visiting at Clear Creek with Me. Clyde Gregg Dave and Albert Overton and families plan moving to Canada. Ed Lile went to the harvest fields. Ring Page and families visited Mrs McCurry and Mrs Ring's mother last Sunday.
Reports note wheat looks fine and corn yields are good across the area. Miss Pearl McCurdy visited Miss Mary Life last Sunday. Rain recurring nightly. Montgomery and Kans families hosted Hadden relatives. H Montgomery and W Hadden went to Woodward. Party at Douglas forced guests to stay due to rain. Bradleys visited Stevensons. Lee Eis and wife visiting Blossers. Kemp nine played at Ochiltree.
John E Over longtime Beaver County settler and ranchman died at his Cline area home on Monday June 21 1909 after a brief heart illness. A generous hospitable pioneer he furnished food and shelter to strangers, built a life of hard work and steady values, leaving a respected legacy in the county.
The community mourns a husband father and brother who lived through pioneer hardships on a ranch. He leaves two daughters two sons and a brother with his wife predeceasing him. Funeral services were held Wednesday June 23 at the ranch and burial took place in Cline cemetery near the family home. The Hexacy ruins express sincere sympathy to the mourners and family.
All school districts that have not yet made their annual levy for school purposes must do so by the second Tuesday in July and report to the clerk as soon thereafter as possible under the latest law. G. W. Maexs.
Sheriff Walkup of Texas county died at his Guymon home on Saturday June 12 after a brief illness from typhoid fever.
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