Turbulent start to corn season and college visit cited
Local notes report J E Smith and family returning home to Nevada Missouri after visiting J S Martin Nellie and Ora Poplin head back to Adair after visiting grandparents B Chandler. Chas Anderson delivers first corn load of the season at 75 cents per bushel from W L Trott place southeast of town. Prof Beeler of Henry Kendall College Tulsa visits to promote the college. Also an anecdote recalls a gray haired man who ran away from home forty years ago and found life in a cranberry bog briefly, then returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Smith
Nevada
Mr. Smith
J. S. Martin
Nellie
Ora Poplin
Adair
Turin
Air Crew
Revenge That Proved Effective
A young society woman discovers her husband’s attention to another woman. She hides four letters on a fan, attends a dinner with him, and as the fan passes among guests the rival reads the letters and blushes, withdrawing in embarrassment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnd
Adair News: Fever Epidemic and Local Happenings
Wyly and others fight fever along the river as epidemics rise. Reports peg malarial illness among Harrins. Carroll visits Bruck in Adair. Cries and repairs fill church and school district with plans for a new schoolhouse. Debates loom with Hughes and Avery. McGuthin plans move to Colorado.
A Wife’s Needs and Domestic Conduct Emphasized
A Chicago American article stresses a wife must possess a good temper cheerfulness and knowledge of how to treat her husband. It urges practical skills strong empathy and interest in male topics including politics to comfort sorrow and handle criticism with tact and patience.
Appetite Stimulated by Cold Prompts Polite Southward Move
Professor Edgecownbe David of the University of Sydney and Shackleton expedition member writes from Mount Erebus camp that cold climates boost appetite. He reports good health, voracious eating, and odd cravings, joking penguin soup and seal meat as favorites while studying Erebus’s volcanic and glacial geology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose
South Pole
Edgecownbe David
University of Sydney
Mount Erebus
Big Cabin Social Notes Highlight Weekend Travel and Visits
H A Ells visited Vinita on Saturday. JW Harrie and wife also in Vinita. Roy Harris and Oscar Hayes joined A L Pitts on Sunday. Wix and wife in Big Cabin for business. Frank Hayes traveled to Big Cabin. J Wix and H Ellis to fit Harris hay barn. J A Nolen owns a new wagon. Henry Nolen Ray and John Harris in Big Cabin. Charley Anterson and Joe Fields with Dr Nolen. HA Williams and wife guests of Mrs E T Hayes. Mrs A O Harlan visited by sister Mrs Litthe. Walter Charlesworth and wife guests of Mr and Mrs Perry Robinson. Jones Nolen to build foundation for Henry Nolen’s new five room cottage next week. ET Hayes ill but improving. E J Coarley Henry and James Nolen and Miss Victoria Secondine of near White Oak attended the Big Cabin box supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Byrd
Fairland
J. W. Libby
Keifer
C. Caldwell
Chelsea
F. D. Pelsue
Welch
G. H. Terbush
New York City
Cassie Niff
Vinita
F. M. Connor
J. S. Thomas
Muskogee
A. F. Chamberlain
Miami
Carl Croninger
A. Danielson
Aline
Roy Palmers
Allune
Marion Ward
Kansas
Oklo
T. E. Englehart
Mins Groper
Topeka
Kans
J. ©. Barker
U.S
Grant Victor
Fred Miles
Tulsa
A.B. Watson
Watson
Kansas City
G. A. Hinshaw
Afton
S. A. Gregory
Centralia
George Ashby
Chaffee
W.H. Tarrant
Pryor Creek
Katy Flyer
Hugh Francis
Charley Jones
Big Cabin
Clyde Kilgore
White Oak
Callie Frazier
Adar
P. W. Bonfoey
R. Lee Martin
Adair
Tom Jasper
Timber Hill
JH. Foley
Southwest City
A. E. Ramsay
Clyde Shepherd
M.P. Hickman
Lexington
W. P. Daniel
Edna
Fred Kelly
Springfield
G. W. McEwen
Chetopa
Henry Miller
Claremore
Pryor Farley
Talala
A.M. Etchen
Coffeyville
W. G. Williams
Joe Knight
Dewey
al Berger
Neosho
L. Miller
Tablequah
H. ©. Crittenden
Westville
A.J. Williams
Walter Charlesworth
Cassville
J. Wright
New York
Roy Harris
Oscar Hayes
A. L. Pitts
Wix
Wife
Frank Hayes
J. Wix
H. Ellis
Harris
J. A. Nolen
Henry Nolen
Ray
John Harris
Charley Anterson
Joe Fields
Dr. Nolen
HA. Williams
E. T. Hayes
E. J. Coarley
Henry and
James Nolen
Victoria Secondine
Near White Oak
Kinnison Happenings and Local Visits Aug 14 1908
Farmers busy with hay. RJ Pletcher and wife visited Mrs Brooks. McNelis Jim Water Sid Hank in Vinita on business. Mrs W N Smith back from Eureka Springs Ark. John Goodin of Mt Vernon Mo visiting Mea Moore and family. Leiber Nall and Sid Hank visited Morris Browns. Rev McGann preached at Rogers Schoolhouse. Mrs Mary Grimstead of Sapulpa visited uncle J H McGhee’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McSpadden
Muskogee
Chelsea
A.B. Berger
Néosto
Sherman Moore
Dewey
A. B. Nichols
Bert Young
Chouteau
C. York, JR
Benge
Vinita
Andrew P. Hughes
Hillsboro
Glade Crawford
Miles
Prairie, Grove
Ark
New Congregational Church
Fl ¢ E
Dallas
Tex
All. McNelis
Jim Water
Sid Hank
John Goodin
Mt. Vernon
Mea. Moore
Leiber Nall
Morris Brown
Mary Grimstead
Sapulpa
J. H. McGhee
William R Harper Praises Chieftain Editor Return at Vinita
William R Harper extols the Chieftain and its editor Marrs returning to the Pioneer paper in Vinita. The Daily, now revived by D M Marra, follows a noted lineage as Cherokee Nation landmark and East Oklahoma’s oldest continuous paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Marra
Chieftain
Vinita
Marra
Oklahoma
Guntrey
Marrs
American Republic
Pioneer
Pepe
Tie Beimaalbte
Wm. R. Harper
Poyll Statesman
Railroad surveyors expected here soon
J. M. Brewster as a special representative of the Cherryvale Oklahoma and Texas railway plans to survey the proposed route. He and a four member party are examining territory and will visit Vinita about building the road into the area around August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Brewster
Cherryvale
Oklahoma & Texas Railway
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Lula Walker
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Henry Raines
M. L. Butler
Methodist Church
Chickasha
Everett Trook
Indianapolis
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W. E. Clapham
E. M. Lawrance
Edith
C. M. Douglin
L. K. McGuffin
Miriam
J.C. Wilkinson
St. Louis
J. C. Warren
E.H. Miller
Independence
Keener Hyatt
Nowata
Emmett Rea
Okmulgee
C. A. Davidson
Geo. Blakeney
Frisco
Jim Thompson
Henry Holderman
Louis E. Holman
A. M. Burcham
Tula
A. H. Lehman and Wife
Inlinois
Jenkins
Sequoyah Avenue
Bull Creek
Beatrice Lubbes
E. Wilkinson
Adam McKinnick
Hamber
Maiie Stevens
RK. A. Abney
Gray
Edwin Clapp
iNeed
Ratcliff
Adair News
Dow Wyly
Lee Martin
Pawhuska
Straw Jones
Adairboy
William and
Johnson Harrin
James Carroll
Siloam Springs
Arkansas
Comodore Bruck
Crimes
Georgie
Elnora Benge
Vinita Tast
Maggies
Provence
Lem Mouse
Chandler
Tuane
D.C. Hughes
P.avery
Hey McGiuthin
Pensacola
Colorado
A. Hlt. A. Pienie
Saline
Thomas Pegg
Doc McKinty G
A. Martin
Geo. Crittenden
Mrs. Norton
Claude Norton
Rock Creek
Robert Burton
H. A. Ells
JW. Harrie and
A. O. Harlan
Mrs. Litthe
Mrs. Perry Robinson
Jones Nolen
ET. Hayes
Kinnison
RJ. Pletcher and Wife
Mra Brooks
Mra WN. Smith
Eureka Springs
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