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Newspaper
The Vinita Daily Chieftain
Location
Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1908
Page
4
A playful note invites diners to select table delicacies from a tempting array. It hints at special fare and courteous service, urging patrons to glance through the offerings and choose dishes that will satisfy their tastes.
The notice targets boys and girls offering a Magic Lantern as a prize for canvassing. It urges stretching a white sheet as a screen and promises eight new subscribers quickly. It instructs sending for samples and paying by money order or draft.
Rehearsals begin September 1 for The Traitor a dramatic continuation of The Clansman adapted by Channing Pollock and Thomas Dixon from Dixon novels. Both authors will direct with George Poster Platt directing staging duties. Platt famed for Madison Square Theatre productions. J F Malin and children return from Joplin Missouri.
Dan Grobbe and others around Welch are noted in a lively community page with visits to Mrs. Foster, Miss Funk, and W E Foster. Reports mention hogs taken to Chetopa, haying near Ward farm, trips to Vinita and Afwn, plus various visits to Afton Galena Bluejacket and Fairland. The county commissioners hold a call session.
The Vinita Pally Chieftain is endorsed by Grove Sun as neat and comprehensive with strong editorial content. Delaware county readers are urged to support the publication and attend a temperance meeting at M E church south next Tuesday at 8 00 PM led by Mrs. Lilah D Lindsey of Tulsa and two other women.
Ordinance No. 389 authorizes a $92 special tax against Lots 7 and 8, Block 29, Vinita Oklahoma, to pay for a brick or artificial stone sidewalk. It directs the City Clerk to issue a tax warrant payable to contractor M B Steiner, with six percent interest, and requires publication and tax-roll placement if unpaid. The measure passed August 18 1908 and approved August 19 1908.
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