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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1920
Page
2
The Beaver Herald notes rising sale bills and local auction activity near Beaver and Beavers Ward. It urges the town to continue sidewalk and crossing construction, urging officials to build from end to end and prompting residents to join in the effort. The piece emphasizes civic pride and collective effort to improve streets and printing capacity.
K and O railroad attorney in Oklahoma City on business to domesticate the Kansas chartered line. The Kansans and Oklahoma railway company, incorporated in Kansas with 100000 capital, was domesticated yesterday in Oklahoma. The line runs from Forgan Oklahoma to Liberal Kansas, with C J Turpin of Oklahoma City as agent. anticipated Oklahoma investment up to 50000 this year. County Engineer Ingram named life member of United States Good Roads Association and Oklahoma State Council per Governor Robertson recommendation.
Sunday school attendance grows as Beaver church plans larger turnout for Mother’s Day service. Mothers of Beaver and all who had a mother are invited to be present at 11 a m. The Missionary Society met April 29 1920 with 12 new members and a full program on Africa including devotions roll call parable geography class and talks on African women and missions. Next meeting May 27 at Mrs Marion Smith’s home with social hour and refreshments.
Mra O H Casky of Forgan chairs a relief campaign near Rast in Beaver County Oklahoma. The inland effort mobilizes local residents and organizations to assist those affected by hardship in the rural area.
The big Shorthorn Sale on Saturday May 1 netted over $22,500 with three carloads from Goodnight Burgess Chelsea selling at a high average price of $354. The top price was $1,300 paid by W H Ginter Elmwood for the imported Scotch bull Dee Key LaKemp. All cattle went to Beaver County breeders boosting the local purebred industry. D H Temple Balko merchant visited Beaver Tuesday and placed a large printing order.
W I Drummond, pioneer of The Herald and Inter Ocean Bald Steel City, wed Anna Big to the delight of Beaver friends and local admirers. Congratulations pour in from his circle as the couple begin their new life together.
I N Edwards and wife of Booker along with Mrs J O Jackson of Dallas and J W Steffen of Lakemp were among Beaver visitors Saturday.
Derthick of Forgan travels in Galveston Texas on a vacation paid by an insurance company where he serves as a local representative. Mrs. E R Lake of Sunset visited County Superintendent Honeon’s home this past week. Teney and his wife plus Mrs. W H Thomas enjoyed a pleasure visit at Meade Kansas on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs OF BL Cathy from Pa wan spent Sunday at the home of the visitor of The Herat. H Heike and wife from Dombey were here yesterday.
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