Christmas Notes From Vinita and Surrounding Areas
Local and personal notes from Vinita Oklahoma and nearby towns during Christmas week. Names, travels, visits, school events, church programs, and local incidents are listed with myriad residents and guests like J. W. Orr, J. R. Hastings, Paul Pharney, Dr. Stubblefield, Miss Janie Hall, Roy Franklin, Congressman Jas. Davenport, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Orr
Tulsa
J. R. Hastings
Needmore
Paul Pharney
Joplin
Jas
Davenport
Washington
Bert Chandler
Muskogee
Burton McSpadden
Tahlequah
Fortner
Springfield
Lewis
Della Brock
Adair
Second Street
Requoyah Avenue
Prof
Calloway
Romo Williams
C. W. Bigham
R. D. Fulton
Coffeyville
Will
Ose Trott
Addie Chouteau
Kansas City
White Oak
Chelsea
Vinita
S. M. Meredith
Webb City
Dave Meredith
L. Reed
Clarksville
Grace Frazier
W. C. Davis
Nashville
Ark
Christian Church
W. B. Crawford
Barney
Baptist Church
Ethel Wolfe
Okemah
W. E Wolfe
Excelsior
Alvin Roper
W. i. Roper
First Methodist Church
Roper
the Methodist Church
Local residents and visitors noted in Tuesday daily
Tuesday’s notes list individuals visiting or returning from various cities including Adair Afton Tulsa Muskogee St Louis Chelsea Vinita and Muskogee for holiday and business trips. Names include J Thomas Mrs Mary L Thomas Muriel Badgett Henry Ballard Morris Knight and Dr B A Stubblefield along with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Frasier
Adair
Thomas
Afton
W. E. Snnges
T. J. Wilson
Kansas Points
A. G. Marre
Tulsa
Mary L. Thomas
Catale
Muriel Badgett
Muskogee
Henry Ballard
Morris Knight
St. Louis
Meredith
Chelsea
Vinita
Rosé Badgett
B. A. Stubblefield
Local residents and visitors noted around Adair and nearby towns
Louie Brock JR Carselowey and Robert Chandler visited from Adair and Joplin as Bluejacket and other locals dropped by. Judge Davis adjourned district court until January 15. Roofing progresses on Buffington building and meters read for December by Vinita Gas. Various residents traveled to Utica, New Haven Me, Afton, Pryor, and Dallas for visits. Skating fun on the lake, and Christmas travels noted. Joe Wheat returns from the Pacific coast. Louis Bagby’s son-in-law John Huos obituary announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maskogve
Merry Trumps
John Barrett
Claremore
Bob Hill
W. C. Chamberlin
Joplin
van Stewart
Miami
Mixa Della Brock
Adair
Clyde Stuart
Vinita
Sadie
Gladys Victor
Muskogee
Goodpaster
Tom Sheehan
Sheriff's Office
California Limited
Fort
Claspbell
Bigin
W. B. Crawford
W. 8. Maloney
Bluejacket
J. D. McIntyre
Vinita Blue Flint Chat and Gravel Company
McIntyre
Mary Minshall
Miss Minshall
Louie Brock
JR. Carselowey
Robert Chandler
Jopi
Blake Gorse
C. Jenkins
Davis
Buffington
Vinita Gas Company
Ridgeway
Tom Ridgeway
Pierce City
Clara Patterson
St. Louis
August Schliecker
Dallas
Tex
W. M. Malone
Oklahoma City
State Bankers’ Association
Malone
Louis Bagby
John Huos
Local Social Notes and Valley Stock Market Report
Wednesday social notes list a flurry of visits and travels from Berry Rich in Welch to Henry Raines enlisting in the army and Grayson Wills visiting from White Oak plus many local movements. The Kansas City Stock Yards report shows Christmas closures, 6000 cattle in, prices up to eight dollars top, hogs rising with top at 6.40 and fat cattle firm near 8, with feeders steady and lambs firm as week closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry Rich
Welch
Henry Raines
Grayson Wills
White Oak
Ewing Halsell
Kansas City
G. N. Ury
Muskogee
Cobb
W. B. Raines
Oklahoma City
Steve Edwards
Grand River
Carl Croninger
S. G. Victor
Sulphur Springs
Ark
J. J. Baird
Walnut
Kansas
W. HM. Hutchinson
Hope, Ark
Sheehan
Emmett Ridenhour
Fort Supply
Mia
Edward B. Jones
Rose Donahue
Salt Lake City
J. A. Gill
Hugh McClure
Ruth Ince
J. M. Miller
The
Christian Church
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Margaret Foreman
New York
Texas
Market Report Notes Cattle Prices and Feeder Movements
Several cattle lots are recorded with prices from $3.50 to $5.25. Hehe yearlings sold around $4.10 to $5.25, while some New Mexico yearlings moved to feeders at $3.50. Feeding strings and transactions occurred last week, reflecting regional pricing activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Mutt and Jeff to entertain Vinita crowds at Grand Theatre
Mutt and Jeff nicknamed A. Mutt and Jet will visit Vinita on December 29 for a short stay. They are known for their humor, likened to Taft in reputation. The Grand Theatre will host the pair, promising audience laughter and amusement for friends and locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutt
Jeff
A. Mutt
Jet
Vinita
Grand Theatre
Taft
Matt
The
Grand
Tariff Schedule K sparks cost of living outrage
A Democratic Press Bureau analysis attacks Payne Aldrich tariff Schedule K claiming it taxes cheaper clothing and oleomargarine to burden the poor while sparing the rich. It cites high duties on knit underwear and cloth, notes widespread tax effects on Oklahoma City merchants, and argues Taft’s regime raises living costs despite claims of reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Payne Aldrich Tari
Sale of Rosa Lynch minor estate in Oklahoma lands
Notice of public auction of Rosa Lynch minor’s estate at Claremore Court House on January 16, 1912. Guardian J. K. Taylor authorizes sale of specified N W quarter and related parcels in Rogers County, per Craig County County Court order dated April 28, 1911. Terms cash and subject to court confirmation. Also rental ad for 40 acres in N E quarter sections 14 27 21 East, via District Agent No Wat a Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig County
Oklahoma
Rosa Lynch
Court House
Claremore
Rogers County
Hosa Lynch
Rogers
J. K. Taylor
A Ming J. ©. Starr
Guy Patten
Guardian
Ad Vinita
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Coyne
Bb. B. Capps
Rider
TW. Cook
J. A. Rickart
Democratic Press Bureau
Luther Harrison
J. Luther Langston
State Federation of Labor
Union
State Daily
A. F. Howe
R. D. McCanns
R. H. Wilson
Dingley
Payne Aldrich
State Board
Universal Brotherhood
Uw Begro
Department of Agriculture
Appeal To Reason
Cathrein
Socialista
Township
Range
Nowata
Tormy
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