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Newspaper
The Beaver Herald
Location
Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1908
Page
6
A historical directory lists U S Land Office staff and county officers. It notes district commissioners meet the first Mondays in January April July and October, and various clerks and officials including registrar surveyor treasurer sheriff and judge with dates for regular meetings.
Weather remains dry with hopes for rain to save feed and seed for wheat as the area faces drought. Evangelist Edgecomb of Eva Ola invited to preach at Vieasint Vale school house starting next Yuh, with nightly services. News notes Cadizo County native JR Wilson of New Mexico and son Floyd seen in town, plans to open a store in Buckingham. Mrs Sword and family visited Mrs Mae Murray, Mimae Bullard and Anna Murray called on, and Navnie Shallenbarger welcomed a baby boy born around April 2.
Blacksmith shop complete in a growing town priced at 825 dollars. Includes tools and stock. sale planned in two days. Seller notes good reason to sell. W. L. Derwreen, The Land Man, Knowles, Oklahoma. Lost gold back-comb with initials M8. Finder to Helarn office for reward. Mt
Community notes describe visits and gatherings among residents including Tess Wigton Kate Stewart and families in Cowch area. Frequent mentions of ball games, Sunday School, road work, mail service, and local trips to Liberal Ector and Beaver with multiple families and neighbors attending events and visiting sites.
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