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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1918
Page
1
Begin now with small contributions and watch growth. Regular deposits build a larger balance over time, encouraging consistent saving habits and long term financial momentum.
Miss Erma Crabtree and Mrs. J W Culwell supervised the Blue Mound and Bethany Red Cross branches in making hospital garments this week replacing ill chairman Mrs Frank Maple. Rev Shaw spoke to the B H S class and the Shaw family visited Beaver acquaintances before returning to Weatherford.
Beaver County surpassed its Third Liberty Bond quota, totaling over two and a half times the target with strong local participation. Subscriptions reached 189,350 across county banks, led by women contributing 21,450, while districts and miscredited funds affected final tallies.
County chairman J W Steffen announces a countywide Red Cross War Fund campaign to raise a 10000 quota during May 6 27 with captains and speakers including a wounded front line veteran. A booster trip akin to the Liberty Bond drive will tour towns and ministers are urged to deliver sermons May 19. The drive includes dinners, picnics, and sitdown plans at multiple schoolhouses and towns across Beaver County with closing events May 27 and county results announced.
The Freshman class of BHS attended a party at Mr and Mrs Al Poasher home last week. They had a gay time and the event will mark another pleasant milestone in their school day journey.
Rev. H. H. Wagner of Frankton Indiana preached at the Christian church on Sunday. The church board voted Monday night to employ him as regular pastor, with a strong likelihood he will accept. The article notes Wagner could not yet commit, returning home for a decision. Also mentions bean seed sales and order details through J. F Newsom, Beaver County agent.
Sunday one meal wheatlean. Monday all meate whestlens. Thursday one meal wheather. Wednesday all meale wheatless. Thursday one meal wheatless. Saturday one meal wheatless.
The chairman of Couch Branch A R C presents a report detailing finished garments including bandages bed blocks suits and pajamas. The group notes prior work and ongoing alertness with consistently good output from Couch Branch.
A. L. Folsom, long time operator of the Folsom Variety Store in Beaver, closed his business here last week and headed to Alva to manage his father's store while the elder retires. The move ends a period of strong trade for the Beaver shop.
Beaver High School Auxiliary of the Beaver Red Cross branch donated 137.36 this week after a cake and street sale conducted by students and faculty. A friendly Red versus White Rose rivalry emerged as proceeds supported the Red Cross. The group also produced over 1000 hospital supplies in the term under the supervision of the work director.
The notices show Jin Ooueh therit seeking another term and A. G Dante of Boyd as a Democratic commissioner candidate in Wetrier. The items arrive too late for this week’s write‑up, with more details promised next week.
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