The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1909-11-09
HAPPENINGS At
DOUCHERTY
PROSPECTS eRlChT FOR THE
FUTURE OF THIS HAMLET IN
THE AILLs-pERsoNA

been waiting Tor a real old-ia,hloned
thunder storm and last n ght Il ar
rived for certainty and the valley
was shaken with the terrible rcyer.
bcratious. Perhaps IL seemed louder
because W. nave been waiting so
long to hear II. Some OF the new
comer5 wanted to know where the
storm cellars were
hut the glory Of the hills departed
OIL the wings OF the storm. The
co.oring OF the trees was more beau
tiful than usual owing to the warm.
late ana dry fail. and the varied hues
oil yellow, green and red gave rich
cOloring to the landscape "a delight
FOR q few day
Change is written now on all things.
Crops are all gathered Arrange.
ments are being completed for next
years work The hunters moon has
waned Halloween passed by. tur-
keys getting ready for Thanksgiving.
children studying hard al school.
stories tuld by the "Arkansaw TRAY.
/ ellers' over on the dry goods boxes.
are little larger than last years.
Is change written on your face and
IN u"? In your life and mine?
ID YOU ask he children what is
the matter with their fingers that
they are so brown. they will tell you
they have been having happy time
ga b. ring heir winter store of pcCans.
say As you nave passed through
Duughcrty on the train, have you 10.
ticcd our fine new school build ngr
Worth looking at and patterning ar.
ter, isn't it, And We have good
school, too. our young professor, l.
C. Hunter, is giving us good service
and is universally liked by the pa.
irons of the district not only as q
good teacher but Christian gentle
man.
Well. what about the townsite
boom" II is all here. every bit. have
Mt lost a bit OF our enthusiasm moi
push. nor grit, and hope not any
of our grace. The spirits of every
one seems to be- briy yht and encourag
ing Charters have been received TO,
the Arbuckle Water, Power and Elec
tric companies and the Arbuckl,
Townsite company. The power com
pdny are busy plating out their beau
plans and specifications preparation,
10 advertising for bids for the build
ing OF the 10. & dam on the Washit.
river, and it is expected that IL viii
no, be many days before the worl
viii have begun. The Townsite com
pdny are busy plotting ont their beau
tiful new addition. and the lots will
. soon De- upon the market Better ge
' one OF these fine lots for they vii
go fast Have | got ouc9 Sure. Wan
{ To build a bungalow on mine tha, vii
! overlook this beautiful valley Don
YOU? Couldn't have more Lowell,
winter home.
\ Colorado lady was here asst weel
and she said this valley was so lik
. Colorado. Twas the first time she ha,
visited this village among the hill.
Then You see il YOU build a winte
home here you can have a summe
home in Colorado!-among the hill
b The following named gentlemen
II are the officers OF the Arhuckl
Towusite company;
. W J. Williams. president.
\ " +. Mccormick, vice president.
4 j. T. Mccormick. secretary.
5. \ Newland, treasurer ard mar
ager
. W T roslen. general sales an
industrial agen,
l. The officers tor Arbuckle Water
Power and Electris Co are as TO
lows.
W I CroSlen. president
w. + Mccormick, vice president
: \ Newlaud, treasurer.
y 7 Mccormick. secretary.
W. D. Wiil ans, superintendent.
\ petition has been circulated I
change ;he name OF pougherty I
Arouckle City, and the old name. tn
u old village, the old life, will eoon b
a memory of the pas, and people vi
look wise and say wasn't this ca,
once o. a time called Dougher,y. an
:. some OF the residents will never :,
Is member that il was,
g pousherty has already made IA.
strides in her upbui!dins as a peac,
: able, law.ab.ding town This H. du
p largely 10 our efficient mayor Joh
J. stephens
. Mr. q. \. New has added largely ,
y the comfort OF the villagers by brin,
ing on A fine rpW stock og A.