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Newspaper

The Beaver Herald

Location

Beaver, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1919

Page

2

Red Cross praised by Ashland guests for wartime service

Dr P C Carson and brother C W Carson of Ashland Kansas visited their uncle W F Carson and family. Both majors spoke of the Red Cross heroic work overseas and at home, urging membership drives and continued relief effort nationwide. A vehicle collision near Beaver injured Sybil Strong, prompting warnings against driving without lights.

P. C. Carson C. W. Carson Ashland Kansas W. F. Carson P. C Medical Corps Infantry Ireason Red Crone Red Croxs Gorpus Christi South Tex Pointe Red Cross National Red Crows Beaver County

Trini dad shooting linked to accidental revolver discharge

L B Mathis was shot near Trinidad Colorado by his wife while attempting to fix a small revolver. The weapon discharged fatally wounding Mathis’s brother Jack who had kept the gun for protecting crops. He is reported resting well in Trinidad, with a favorable outlook. Orville Quinn, son of Mr and Mrs B Quinn, returns home from overseas after discharge at Camp Pike. He served overseas since the armistice and spent most time in Brest before occupation duty in Germany.

Hoouts Acsidenealy L. B. Mathis Trinidad Colorado Jack Mathis L. B Beaver Ryille Quinn Orville Quinn B. Quinn Camp Pike Arkansa Orville Brest Army of Occupa Germany

Back To Regular Time In Idaho And Nearby Clocks

Wednesday October 1 marks the return to standard time as daylight saving ends. Mountain time ends and Central time begins per the act, with clocks aligned to prior positions. Dr. E O Nicholson and wife depart for Ada to establish a new home after selling their Beaver residence to L B Mathin attorney Wade H Loafianreow joining a Woodward tour before returning.

Beaver Dr. E. 0. Nicholson Ada L. B. Mathin

Lakemp State Bank Statement Promises Busy Days

The La Kemp State Bank at LaKemp reports strong business despite the town’s decline after Lakemp moved to the Booker rail hub. Four workers handle customers, indicating healthy activity and a robust weekly statement worth reading.

Lakemp

New Cashier at Balko State Bank McCarroll Appointed

J C McCarroll was named cashier at Balko State Bank succeeding H E McKeever who moves to another bank. McKeever praised for efficiency and accommodation while McCarroll described as capable and ready to fill the vacant role.

Constipation Health Ad in Early Newspaper Notice

An advertisement promotes Champlerin Tablets as a mild aid to regular bowel movements. It urges proper diet and exercise, notes a low cost of a quarter, and mentions Mesdames J. W. Savage J. B. Tooker and T. C. Braidwood traveling to Liberal Kansas in a three person trip.

J. W. Savage J. B. Tooker T. C. Braidwood Liberal Kansas

Miss Staker Resigns From Beaver High School

Miss Elsie Staker resigned her Beaver high school post for personal reasons and left for May with her father and sister. The Board of Education accepted the resignation and noted the hardship of filling the vacancy amid teacher shortages. The paper notes public sympathy for Miss Staker and that personal interference prompted the decision.

Miss Staker Elsie Staker Beaver High School Board of Education Miss Stoker

Local Travel Notes From Kanpur City Markets Visit

F C Tracy and wife returned from a ten day stay at the Kanpur City markets where they made small winter purchases for the Tear general merchandise establishment. E Bpuretor and wife and son Scurley, recently returned from service overseas with the marines, were in Colorado this week where Stanley will probably be on land.

F.C. Tracy Kanpur Scurley Marines Colorado Stanley

No Hand Grenade Banks Cancel Grenade Distribution Plan

A Treasury informed arrangement to supply grenades to the War Department has been canceled in the Tenth Federal Reserve District. Children in the savings plan are to receive certificates of appreciation, with certificates prepared in Washington. The War Department withdrew grenade distribution several weeks ago amid safety concerns for children and families.

Savings Organization Tenth Federal Reserve District Treasury Department Jdecidine Rome Savner Washington War Department Liem

Loss of Sight in One Eye After Field Accident

W A Robertson loses sight in one eye after a field accident when a cow head struck him. The injury followed a prior incident that day or shortly before. observers note no pain but sudden vision loss and uncertainty about the cause. Woodson and wife and Dr Gordon of near Lakempe visited the county seat and arranged for sale bills for a Gordon farm event on October Xth. They praised prompt printing and reported ongoing heavy work in the office despite a lack of help.

W. A. Robertson Mr. Robertson Woodson Gordon Lakemp Gordon Farm Oklahoma City

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DH. Carson RED Cross Service Sybil Calitte Autor Forgan Horlgen Wade H. Loafianreow Woodward Tourdey Balko State Bank J.C. McCarroll Dalko State Ak H. E. McKeever McKeever McCarroll Mr. McKeever Jim Coldwater Vieinty Old Hardesty Guymon Wil Palmer Illinois Carter Tracy Hardware Company JA. Loofrourrow Court House Beara Oxnanona John A. Spohn Beaver, Ofla Dickson & Dickson Lawyers L. L. Long BEAVE Okla L. S. Munsell M. D J. P. Powell M.D Woodward Beatte Drug Store DR. O. Nobell Arerefeast R, Stafford Entist Newton State Bank & Trust Co Newton Na Ray Aoewamn Fy HA Ie Woobwaan Orlahoma Probst Grain Company P. Smith Madison Sharp Laverne Gate Follett Texas C. E. Still Goodnight & Maphet, Auctioneers
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