The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1910-12-09
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Julia Buford-Bride.
At the conclusion of this number,
Mrs. Madden gave a reading from
Ruth McEnery Stuart's Sonny, and
chose that inimitable scene, The
Christening"
Mrs. Madden read the story with
charm that brought out all the
love of the doting father and the
wilfullness of Sonny.
Refreshments bf salad. pickles,
waters and coffee were served.
Governors.
In yesterdays News appeared a
picture of the governors and COVER
nors-elect at the recent Louisville
convention, in which our own COVER
nor, Lee Cruce, is easily recognized.
The last Harper's has splendid
report of the convention, which is
of interest to all citizens of the
United States. The meeting of all
the governors of the states was
suggested by a layman, private
citizen, who got out tiny booklet
and sent II to the different COVER
nors of states and to President
Roosevelt In the spring of 1907.
Thirty governors gave favorable at
tention to the booklet, but took
no decisive action
Mr.. Roosevelt read 1t. seized the
ieda and summoned the governors to
the white house to grapple with
the thorny problem OF the conser-
vation of our national resources.
The second conference was held in
January. 1910, and in several things
marked a transition stage. To be-
gin with. 1t was brought together
by the initiative of the governors
themselves.
The conference assemblef as be-
fore at the white house, but this
time only to pay complimentary
visit to Mr.. Taft, who welcomed
them with felicItous speech.
The governors then betook them
selves to the upper chamber of
hotel and there entered on their de.
liberatiOns.
The third conference has just met
In Louisville, Kentucky, with twenty
governors In attendance.
William George Jordon, the father
of the idea is the secretary of the
conference
At this meeting steps were taken
TO make the organization permanent
and to provide for its maintain
ance.
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Notice.
The First Ward Mothers Club
will not meet again until after the
holidays.
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Bazaar Success.
The Presbyterian Bazaar at the
Annex yesterday afternoon was
most splendid success.
Every article was sold anil nice
sum netted for the Society's Christ.
mas offering.
Decorations In red and white it's
sue papers gave a holiday appear
ance TO the Annex and made an
attractive setting for the display OF
the articles on sale.
Mrs. Dodson and Mrs. Simpson
had the candy booth again this year
and soon disposed of their tooth
some sweets.
Hot chocolate was served the Wis |
tors to the sale by Mrs. Henley.
Mesiames Foster Madden and |
kinkaid had bazaar articles on sale
A Saturday market was held in
with the bazaar, in
charge of Mrs. w. I. Cruce.
The ladies feel very happy over
he results of their sale and are
most grateful 10 the friends who
visited them.
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Mrs. A. w. Dunham OF Galveston. |
s spending a few days with Mrs.
Ib Evans and other friends in the
,ity. Mrs. Durham lived here for
nerly and has great many friends
who welcome her return visits.
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Mrs. F. Z. Riddle of Chickasha |
s the guest of Mrs A. C. Cruce
or several weeks visit. Mrs. Rid
lie is quite a prominent club wom-
IN and has been visitor here on
several occasions when she has been
given the warmest welcome by those |
whom she has met.