Electric lights glow as Beaver town celebrates
Beaver county residents enjoy the new electric arc lights in the city illuminating streets and drawing cheers. A band played stirring selections as the town celebrates the system switch on, while delays at the pumping plant slow completion of the wells. Officials anticipate rapid installation of remaining components to fully energize both systems and look forward to the railroad progress and fall market prospects.
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Quoper
Agetome
Beaver
Beaver County
Dr Long Expands Farm Holdings With Beaver County Purchase
Dr Long secured another Beaver County land parcel by buying Frank Taylor’s farm near Hibbs on Monday. The purchase marks the third quarter of land acquired by Dr Long in the area, enhancing the growing Missouri Finns farm. Miss Ruby Seal and her mother visited Clear Creek on Monday for shopping with local Beaver merchants.
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Fot. Long
Beaver County
Frank Taylor
Sear Old Hibbs
Ruby Seal
Mother
Clear Creek
Beaver Merchants
Teachers Elected for Next School Year at Beaver
The Beaver school board re elected most teachers for the coming year including John B. Swaim as superintendent Lana Wright principal H B Chavreau grade school Ethel Smith intermediate Helen Murphy second primary Edom Tweedie first primary Ur a Block Wade s Inez will not return having secured another position The board notes these teachers are not new to Beaver and have been highly satisfactory to students and patrons with no re employment seen as needed by the board.
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1Uentom
Colelioi
Neat
Asful Toy
John B. Swain
Lana Wright
Chav. Breet
Goran
Athleti
John E. Swaim
Mise Ethel Smith
Helen Murphy
Mire Edom Tweedie
Ura Block
Wades Inez
Bea
Off to Fair via Panama for San Francisco Trip
W Fivans and wife depart Tuesday for San Francisco and San Diego to attend the big fairs traveling via Panama from New Orleans. The trip promises a splendid outing for these longtime residents and is viewed as a deserved recreation after years of steady work.
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W. FP. Fivans
San Francisco
San Diego
California
Panaton
New Orleans
Sured
Mravane
Memorial Day Services Gather at M Uhareh Beaver
Memorial Day services at M Uhareh Beaver drew a crowd as veterans were honored for the Civil War and later conflicts. Rev Lewis and local pastors spoke on memory and sacrifice while Decoration Committee praised floral displays. Old Glory flew above.
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M. Uhareh
Beaver
United States
Wen
Lewis
Ker Hutchinman
Presbyterian Church
Jay Nile
Mutphineon
Ts Sie
Beaver High School Class of Nine Graduates
The Beaver high school graduation program at the auditorium Friday night featured cap and gown wearers led by Harold Loofbourrow with the salutatory and Joe Meese as valedictorian. The evening, decorated in class colors, presented six graduates in well rendered numbers, followed by diplomas and closing remarks.
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Beaver High School
Beaver High
Joe Mcvee
Harold Lootbourrow
Beaver
L. L Shaw
Harold Loofbourrow
Harvey Padget
William Moore
Elnve Stants
Bryan Hafield
Clase
Percy Barrow
Will
Pearl Caylor
Badly Beauchamp
Chas
Mugaley
Reading
Joe Meese
W.T Quinn
Shool
Rebekah Lodge Admits New Member Amid Busy Session
The Rebekah lodge met Monday afternoon to transact business and welcome Den. Micole Maio into membership. Members were treated to ice cream and speeches as several graduates prepared for summer plans. John E. Swaira will move his family to Stillwater after Washington, and the family will reside there for the summer while the others stay at the A and M College.
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Rebekah Lodge
Robiron
Mte
Chas. Hla
Joe Meese
Harvel Padget
Stillwater
Washington
John E. Swaira
M.college
Claw Play A College Town Bows in Beaver High Stage
Beaver High closes its 1914-15 term with the third major Beaver Play A College Town presented by graduating seniors and town students. Under Superintendent Swaim and Principal Wright, the cast and faculty receive praise for a successful season underscoring long community support and substantial taxpayer funding toward strong district schools.
Decoration Day events at Christian Church May 1915
The text describes a Decoration Day program at the Christian Church on Monday afternoon May 3 or 4 1915 featuring music including an orchestra song “America” accompanied by Rev W M Hutchinven and a mixed quartet plus reading by Jessie Bingham and a solo by Mrs A G Thomas. The program ends with “Star Spangled Banner” and a reading by Jone. Also notes Rev FE Lewis and John J Swarm visiting Washington DC for state boys club work and agricultural expert convention. Beaver and Sunset baseball then played a game with Sunset winning 10 to 4. John Swarm visited Balko area for investment and farm work. Mrs Carson ran the Burrew Investment Co shop and Efi Right left for summer school in Wink City.
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The
Christian Church
Ofeloak
Weleations Orchestre
Amerion
Congregation Tavoration
W. M. Hutchinven
Lewis
John J. Swarm
Beilwater
Washington, D.C
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Fred C. Tracy
Oklahoma
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Oklahome
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Rebekah
Claw
Bach Parioruver Tonkante
Isharavterewa
Jimatie Cavendier
Harvel
Madge
Vad Chosoldine
Willian Moore
Levitions
Talbott Pagh
Major Kilnenpur
Alfend Maguley
Prot Senacharrib Popp
Joe Mr
Scotul
Mao Alioter
Heynd Hatfield
Shorty Long
Harold Southcarrow
Hilly Vaabare
Verry Barrow
Hanson Charles Hugaley
Channing Kater Kile
Mrie Haviach
Mate Green
Baggaley
Teva Greens
Mies
Jane Gevondioh
Sadie
Chas. Brazel
Weaver
Washington, D. C
Sunset
Bate
Beaver Diamond
Bunset
W.F. Carson
Burrew Investment Company
al Dave
Balko
Nverance
Mra. Carson
Mise Efi Right
Mra
Joos
Ice Boy
BeAver Hardware & Furniture Company
Beaver, Oklahoma
Bunindos Ls
W. G. Stranathan, Prop
H. N. Lawson
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