The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-06-07
FROM SATURDAYS pATLY.

J.-E. Roberts of Nowata was in the
city last night.
H. B. Henderson of oswego, Kans,
is visiting this city today.
]. W. Knapp and wife are visiting in
this city from Okmulkee.
Miss Mildred Lamar is here from
Fairland visiting friends.
The normal will open next Monday
morning at the high school building.
A. M. Etchen returned to Coffeyville
last night after a short visit in this
city.
From June list, all work must be
cash at Purdy's shoe shop. F. NJ.
Purdy.
jeff Balon and Mrs. Mollie Downing
of Estella were married yesterday by
Judge Parks.
The Civic Club ladies fed a large
crowd good dinner in the Barrett base
ment today
Mrs. N. B. Chamberlin is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. W. A. Parker, here
from Centralia.
FIJI. Herbst is erecting score board
at Electric Park today to be used by
the City League.
Prof. J. P. Fitch is expected to ar
rive in this city tomorrow. He is to
teach in the normal.
F. w. Smith was here yesterday en-
route from Eureka Springs, Ark, to
his home at Centralia.
The Jack Bessey company will close
their engagement at the Grand tonight.
Next week pictures will be run.
The social set enjoyed a dance last
evening at the club rooms, the Par
sons orchestra furnished the music.
DR.. and Mrs. B. f. Fortner returned
last evening on the Flyer from visit
with Mr.. Fortner's brother at Sher-
man, Texas.
F. M. Huffman accompanied Miss
Crilla Belle Hickman home from Kan
sas City, where she has been for the
past week.
The Thurston Bros. have moved
their cleaning and pressing parlor from
the Cowan building to room in the
Winner building.
The Washington letter says Mrs.
james S. Davenport is rapidly recover
ing from an operation she underwent
few days ago.
William G. Knapp, an experienced
shoe salesman, arrived in the city this
morning to take place in the Milford
Berger shoe store. Mrs. Knapp ac-
companied him.
The Golden Rule and the high school
will play off postponed game on the
Electric Park field tomorrow after
noon. The game will be called prompt
ly at three o'clock.
w. V. Thaves, of Nowata, candidate
for congressman for the district on the
democratic ticket was here today en-
route to the eastern part of the state
On q campaigning tCaAs
M. o. Gabbert and wife, Marion
Maddox and wife and E. NJ. Kearney
and children returned yesterday from
an outing on Spavinaw. They report
a big time and big catch.
The Christian Sunday school will
have commencement exercises for the
teacher training class next Wednes-
day night and Mr.. H. A. Peace of
Pryor win deliver the address. This
great Sunday school has regular
grades and a teacher training depart
ment and graduate a number of teach
ers next Wednesday evening.
A party of young people chaperoned
by Mrs. H. NJ Williams enjoyed a hay
ride last evening under much difficulty
The party had neared the city limits
when the tire came off one wheel of the
wagon and the next two hours were
spent in finding another. wagon and
preparing it for the ride They then
drove a short ways from the city
where they enjoyed moonlight supper
and returned to their homes about
midnight
The city is full of bill collectors to-
day.
The Vinita band entertained good
crowd last evening with concert.
The criminal cases in the district
court viii probably occupy another
week.
The Boy Scouts are planning long
hike through the Spavinaw country
about the fifteenth of June.
There is to be dramatic reading
at the Christian church Monday even-
ing on paid in Full" and "The
Gambler
A number of teachers are in from
the country today hunting places to
stay during the normal which opens
Monday.
If the weather does not interfere a
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