The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1913-06-22

Miss Fern Rayburn entertained Fri
day night for Mrs. A. j. Allison of
Durant, who is visiting her sister
Miss Annie Dunn.
j. r. stephens, who for some time
has been baggage agent at the Santa
Fe station, has purchased the trans
/ fer business of Tom Carter
T. X Kearney W. r. Cindle and
John steele have returned from OIL
/ Springs where they camped a few
days. fishing. They caught plenty
of fish and enjoyed the outing
/ Postmaster Douglas and Buck Par
ker left Friday afternoon for the
Washita, where they will fish a few
days.
The following marriage licenses
were issued yesterday by the clerk of
the county court: w. T. Shelton,
%, Simpson. to Miss Bennett Wat
kins, H. of Mcmillan. Noodle Payne,
"a and Ora Culey, is, of Ardmore.
Prof Y. V. Woodward Of Chatta-
nooga, Tenn. formerly director of the
band at the Tennessee school for the
blind ar Nashville is in the city Wis
iting his sister Mrs. J. w. Coffman.
Among the Rock Island people in
the city yesterday were II. f. Red
dig. superintendent, ID. van Heck,
trainmaster, and Zed Mansfield, road
foreman of engines. All of them have
headquarters at Haileyville.
District Agricultural Agent A. G.
Graham was here Saturday and spent
the day in his office After the first
of the month he will move his office
to Marietta, his time being given eX-
clusiyely to Love county after the
end Of the fiscal year, June 30.
Company G. rode to the end of the
car line Yesterday afternoon and then
hiked to Caddo where they went in
to camp. The boys expect to catch
al the fish necessary for their con
sumption and have good time in
camp as well.
S. G. Elzey, president of the Hewitt
OIL and Gas company, was in the city
yesterday and stated that the rig was
all up and everything in readiness to
begin drilling this week He states
that prospects look good for his COM
pany and they expect to make good.
u. T Harmon, of Hennepin, was here
Saturday purchasing some repairs for
his threshing machinery He will
thresh grain in Carter county and will
begin at Woodford as, soon as the
grain is dry enough. Unless more rain
falls he expects to begin Monday
week
J. Mat Moore was in the city yes
terday from his farm at Lone Grove.
He reports that everything is grow
ing nicely and the prospects are that
the harvest Of both the corn and cot
ton will be a big one this fall Forage
crops are good and prairie grass has
made a fine crop.
NJ. L. Raney of Memphis, Texas,
is in the city visiting a neice, Miss
Annie Raney, and from here he viii
20 to Kingston to visit his brother,
Sam Raney. Mr.. Raney wears south
ern cross. but his appearance would
not indicate that he was old enough
to enter the army. He is well pre-
served and is enjoying life.
| F. NJ. Snyder, a reader of The Daily
| Ardmoreite, at York, in Pontotoc
county was here Saturday ON a bust
ness trip. He reports that crop con-
, ditions are very good there, oats and
| wheat have made a good yield and
corn and cotton are looking very fine.
| He thinks the rain has been a lit
| tie more generous here than with him,
| yet his section has had all the mois-
ture needed for crops.
| In the city court Yesterday Mayor
| Roberts collected fifteen dollars in
| fines that was added to the city treas
urv. Five dollars of that amount was
collected from a Chinaman who had
neglected to secure his occupation tax
and ten dollars were collected from
citizen of Love county who got in
bad here Friday night and started
something he could not finish
Glassware and queensware at T. }.
Dorrah's Jewelry Store 22-2I
Stop and read the Want Ads.
VISITS THE NORTHWEST.