The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-08-31

Three Sisters of Divine Providence
arrived in the city last night.
OF Browning IS here from Quincy,
Ill, looking for business location.
Miss Birdie GiIstrap has accepted a
position at Watson's Racket store.
Maynard Harris has just completed
the enumeration Of his school district.
Miss S. Frances Anderson leaves to
morrow for her school on Lightning
creek.
"Biddie Reamer returned from
Baxter Springs on the noon Frisco
train.
DR.. 0. O. Amondson returned this
morning from a few days visiI in Ok
lahoma City.
Mrs. r. d. Blackwell will begin
teaching school at Ketchum, on Mon
day September 2.
Mrs. J., 0. Wolfe, who has been quite
i'll for several days, is reported much
improved today.
A. N. Greening, prominent mer-
chant Of Centralia, was in the city
Chls morning.
Miss Gerlrude Morse spent yester-
day and today in Vinita, going to
Joplin this evening.
Mrs. Boyd Hamilton, of Joplin, ar
rived last night for a visit with
riends in this city.
Joe aud Charley Wheat are receiving
a visit from their father, A. B. Wheat,
of Pryor Creek.
Thomas Cowden and Miss Anytime
Coins, both Of Spavinaw, have been
granted license to wed.
A marriage license was issued yes.
6erday to John L. Dye, Tulsa, and
Miss Jennie Hughes, Adair.
Rev. A, @. Wasburn, former pas
tor of the Vinita Baptist church, is
attending the association at Big
lbln.
Don't forget The Chieftain's job de-
partment. Our work always pleases,
which is one reason why we are al,
ways busy.
The directors of the Vinita Oh &
Gas company held a meeting last
night and transacted some important
business.
VIM Simms, Andy Hampton and
number Of other promiueno Reulbl.-
cans went to Alton last night 70 hear
Murlin speak.
Fred Kelley made deal with a
Texas firm whereby he is to furnish
them 1000 tons of prairie hay to be
delivered later In the season.
Sam Bumgarner, R Half, Gordon
and Corbett Thompson, Will Nall and
Oliver Charlesworth left last night
for Tahlequah to attend school.
Mrs. John Thomason and daughter,
Miss Bertha, and Mr.. and Mrs L. W.
Burlington have returndd from their
summers outing in the mountains Of
Colorado
B Siler, of Alton, ILL.,, is the gues t
of his sister, Mrs. S B Jackson. Mr.
Siler is returning from a business "trip
to Keefer and will leave here tomor-
row for his home.
|. Q. Cole, Democratic nominee for
treasurer of Haskell county, died at
his home in Stigler yesterday morning
Mr. Cole was one of the most promi-
nent citizens of Stigler Mason in
high standing and X. of P.
Mr.. Schreck, a prominent farmer
living seven miles northwest Of here,
brought his little son in yesterday for
medical treatment. The little fellow
fell from a horse and received a broken
arm and several minor injuries.
Mrs. Florence Richardson will de-
liver three lectures on statewide pro-
hibition in Vlnita tomorrow, the first
at the M. e. church at IL o'clock in
the morning In the evening at
O'Clock she will speak on the streets,
and at Sclock at the Christian church.
All of the churches of tile city will
unite in these services.
The man who does not want 20 pay
taxes to support the public schools,
but who would prefer to send his
young children away from their
mother to some boarding school does
not seem to realize that the children
of his poorer neighbor who cannot
afford such luxury, will grow up to
make the community SO much the
worse for their lack Of education.