Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1891-04-16
NOTES FROM ADAIR.
The Town sim Thrires-Freaks OF the storm
Other Items.

Father Poplin is able to be out again
L. r.. shreek and family have moved TO
Coody's Dlun.
Mrs. L. skinner contemplates putting
up new residence soon.
Married. Sunday, Isth, Berry Lenox and
Miss Francis Collins, Rev. Clark officiating
-onr late feilow-townsmau. DR.. W. L.
GoG is now drumming for drug house in
Kansas City.
-Mrs. MAude g. Hough. Of Caney. /. T Is
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ.
CLARK, since tho end
w. T. Smith. OF Bernie, Mo-, who spent
several weeks with Mr.. Poplin during his IN
ness, reinrned home on the sOth OF March
w. II. Cooper and son. Ola. Of South Nc.
Alister, and Mr.. and Mrs Jesse Amos. OF
Missouri. were the guests recently Of their
brother-in-law, W p. Ward
Miss Lena Gon and Miss Viola Hogan were
the ggcsts OF Mrs L. {. skinner on the and, Miss
Hogan returning 10 her home at Pryor Greek
and Miss Coz to Tin City. No. on the srd, the
doctor accompanying her
p. 5 sndJ r. Cumming were called to
Clinton, Mo on the hrst to attend at thr bed
side oftheir father and mother, both OF whom
'yere very low with pneumonia. The father
dtc' sud the mother recovered
Pap Harmon calls the Texas cattle "the
Texas mowersi" says they beat the 2cCor.
mick, Deerlng OF any other mower IN the
market, as they nov the grass. bind u aud
carry u to market and then coms back 20 10 in
tho shape Of dressed bepf-and an tais for tho
small sum orfo cents each
Presiding Elder CLARK. of vluita, held
quarterly meeting here beginning on Saturday
the ith al II a, m. anl closing Sunday night
dnrlng which time a Methodist class was or
gonized under the care OF Rev ~. Lcmlng,
pastor 20 charge There were ioes esrmous
prrached durins the meetings IA by Elder
CLARK aud they were every one o them eooi
The new store Of s. NJ Ptrrv Ia almost
complete The glass front is being put in to-
day, Saturday, liihl and the shelving ani
counters Will 30 In next week aud then look
out for the goods. Ips TO be the bigsest
store Adair has ever had. earning large.
/ full bnd fresh assortment Of everything need
cd In general stoFe. fsrm0ra viii not have
TO 20 home without goods after this store Feta
fslrly open which viii he about the eoth.
w. p Ward and his father. j. NJ Ward,
departed on the oh for indiana. Fataor Ward
has hesn falling Tor some time on account oi
old age, Gays the machine ls worn ont and re-
fuses TO run aAy longer aud he Is going bach
tn the old home to die. We hope not, We hope
60 see Father Ward back with Us again. But,
ifit DO tho viii Of divine proyidcner that he
shall cross over 10 the other side nov, mas
his sun 80 down In a eloudless sky and his lssl
moments be as clear Is placid sea.
We had quite a heavy wind here on the etl
between twelve aud one y. m which dam
aged some Of the out.bulidlngs IN town aud
blew down Berry Lenox' nsw house frame
just out Of the town limits. Poplln's stor,
was moved lille ont Of line 40 that the door
had TO bo Trimmed before they could hs closed
Az W. X. forinor's place, some eight mllei
southeast, tho Wind tore OUT quite a patch o
The roof from bic house hut did no farther
damage AZ W. Il slnart's, six miles nerth
weat, the wind Tilted hs wsgon loaaed wiz
posts and uFns 4 psft way arsand hn,
1onhneaa Mould IH1. I|.I1NI A ontlrcll