The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-05-10
From Saturdays Dany.

Earl Thurston went to Joplin this
morning.
Joe Madison is in town today from
Big Cabin.
Sam Bumgarner is in Porum, Okla.
this week on business.
Harry Mead left last evening on the
Flyer for Kansas City.
There will be box supper at the
Cobb school house tonight
Mrs. Axtell and her sisters have re-
turned from visit at Wagner.
Mrs. E. B. Frayser and children re-
turned this morning from Miami.
Geo. R. Lewis of st. Louis was
visitor in Vinita yesterday and today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Nidiffer and Mrs.
John Thomason are visiting at Grove
today.
A number of the neighboring coun-
try schools closed yesterday for the
summer vacation.
There is large number of farmers
in town today attending the Harry
Mead Co.'S opening.
Congressman James S. Davenport
arrived this morning from Washing
ton for visit with home folks.
E. S. Brooks, C. c. Mcdonald and
c. D. Key were among the visitors
from Muskogee this morning.
NJ. B. Mills and Joe Hall went to
Joplin today to buy some musical in
struments for the Vinita band.
Mrs. Susie Berry arrived yesterday
from Gravette, Ark. Mrs. Berry is
nurse and will work in this city.
Chas. B. Mitchell will deliver lee
ture on Browning, the poet, at the
Vinita high school Tuesday morning
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IL. P. Garrison has bought the stock
Of, groceries fro mthe Golden Rule and
is moving them to his store on South
Wilson street.
John Gunter says that scores of
rabbits and birds were killed by the
hail on his farm during the storm last
Saturday night.
Preaching by the pastor in the Bap-
tist church tomorrow at IL a. M, and
s D. m. Ordinance of the Lords Sup
per in the morning. Baptism in Elec-
trio Park lake at p. m.
Penn Phillips lost number of good
horses by drowning this week at his
farm on Bird creek, north of Tulsa.
The animals were in barn and the
overflow from the creek drowned
them in their stalls.
The Presbyterian Sunday school will
observe Mothers Day Sunday, May
u. All mothers Of Presbyterian Sun
day school children are invited and
urged to be present on this occasion.
Each mother present will receive a
white carnation. Children will have
special places on the program.
Prof. A. w. Roper, en- route from
Wheeling, West, Va, to Dallas. Tex,
arrived in the city this afternoon and
will spend the Sabbath with his father
Rev. w. H. Roper and family. Prof
Roper will render special music at the
Methodist church Sunday, both morn
ing and evening.
The baseball game between the Mil
ford -Bergers and the Bankers was not
played yesterday evening because of
the disorganized condition OF the
Bankers team. The next game will
be an exhibition game tomorrow after
noon for the benefit of the league. Two
fast teams have been chosen and some
good baseball can be expected.
w. |. Nix and Miss Marie Arter
both of vinita, were married by Judge
Hammond of the county court this
morning. The groom arrived last
night and the bride arrived on No. /
this morning. The groom swore that
the age of each was "a years but the
bride didn't look it. The groom for
some reason was eager to get the news
of the marriage suppressed for six
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Halt Hurst came in from Miami this
morning.
William Byrd is home on visit
from Tahlequah.
Dr. B. f. Fortner was down from
Springfield over Sunday
Leforce brothers received three cars
of Texas cattle Saturday.
John Lowe died Sunday afternoon at
his home on North First street.
Harry Guinnup was up from Musko-
gee Sunday visiting his parents.
IT, NJ burlington is at Tulsa today in
the capacity of witness in court.
Norman Mitchell is here today from
Seneca visiting his brother, Harry.