Burk-Payton Drilling Starts in Wichita County
Drilling began today on the Park-Payton well in Mock 212 Wichita County with a 40 day target to reach 2000 feet or announce oil in paying quantities. Burk-Payton Co organized on 60 acres with 60000 capitalization. Rex Boyd presides with Roscoe Rainwater as secretary. other directors include Creager Moore King Greene and Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park-Payton
Mock 212
Wichita County
Burk-Payton Company
Beat Farm
Burk-Payton
Rex Boyd
Roscoe Rainwater
Oklaunion
J. 8. Creager
C. J. Moore
B.S. King
J. Greene
J. Shirley Cook
Vernon
Late returns put home ownership measure in doubt
The Home Ownership Amendment is reduced to S17 as forty eight counties report. Prohibition leads for, suffrage votes against, and Governor salary increase opposed. Totals show home ownership for 122 518 against 128 709. suffrage 122 518 for, 143 379 against. prohibition 13752 for, 122 191 against. salary 96 214 for, 160 752 against. Ad: buy acres before prices rise.
Meat price hike announced at Farmers Hotel
After May first, meats will cost 50 cents instead of 25 at Farmers Hotel. Month and week ratings remain as currently. W. M. Parks, proprietor. Help wanted for Empire Laundry. Ad runs for 40-3te.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Hotel
W. M. Parks
Delphian Club Hosts Annual Guest Day
Miss Esther Swartwood hosted the Delphian Club at her West Texas street home for its annual guest day. About 50 members and guests attended the pink and white event with 42 games, aHistory of the Delphins Name paper, and a refined pink and white menu prepared by the committee. Out-of-town guests included Mesdames Quincy Wilson Gibbs of Chillicothe and W Flynt of Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Wilhelm
Joe Parker
Harriett Thomas
Mesdames Quincy Wilson
T. PF. Gibbs
Chillicothe
W. @. Flynt
Fort Worth
Price's Mattress Factory Opens Display Room
Price's Mattress Factory has opened a display room at 205 West Wilbarger Street next to the factory. Visitors are invited to view new mattresses and the shop offers overhauling old mattresses to give them a new lease on life.
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Price
Mattress Factory
Wilbarger Street
PAYS $6,000 FOR HOME IN SOUTH MAIN MOVE
C D Green becomes owner of the T W Thomas place on South Main street after a 6000 dollar deal with L A Foster. Thompson and Richardson handled the transaction and Green will move in once possession is obtained. Green had sold his West Maiden street home to G L Mann. County printing bids announced by the county commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Thomas
South Main Street
L. A. Foster
Mr. Thomas
Thompson & Richardson
Mr. Green
West Maiden Street
G. L. Mann
Jame Oth
Wilbureer County
Liberty Oil to Spud in Today or Tomorrow
The Liberty Oil and Development Company driller announces spudding in this afternoon or tomorrow and aims to push operations rapidly after. If delays occur the well should be completed within ninety days. Liberty holdings lie southeast of Harrold near Piper lava with Magnolia Petroleum Co. pursuing heavy production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Oil and Development Company
Liberty Holdings
Harrold
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. P. Lisman & Son
Ady
Empire Laundry
Delphians
Esther Swartwood
Chiab
Delphian Club
Swartwood
West Texas Street
Price's Mattress Factory
West Wilbarger Street
C.D. Greene
T. W
Thomas
South Main
C. D. Green
Verna Lucky
Vernon Record
Liberty Oil
Ladd
Magnolia Safety Coal
Cearload
Mr. Adams
Swartwood & Company
Dixie
Lon Byars
A. M. Bourland
W. S. Bourland
W. S. Lundy
Mack Byars
Denver
Oklainton
Wilbarger County
C. D. Greene
Vernon, Texas
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