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The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23
Cashier In Sales Department.

Cliff Barefoot OF Oklahoma City is
spending two weeks in Chickasha with
his parents, Col. and Mrs. Geo. w
Barefoot. When he returns to Okla.
homa City he will take up the work of
cashier of the sale department of the
school land department, to which place
he has recently been promoted. In
July he will accompany crew of gov
ernment men over the state selling
certain school lands.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23

z. B. Barton recently returned from
OEahema City. where he passed the
fegal examination before the state bar
commission and was admitted to the
bar of Oklahoma. He has pursued his
legal studies at home while continuing
his regular duties of business. He is
now full fledged lawyer.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23
SIX and Bead rasseIs.

Tassels are made OF silk and beads
and they are used In many ways.
They catch ur the drapories Of skirta
and finish sash ends; small taseels
ornament the ends Of the necklaces Of
beads and appear on jackets and
frocks In lieu of buttons.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23
Scrap Over Cab zee.

They do say it wasn't much Of a
scrap at that, but that for few brief
moments the battle waged fiercely. 1t
resulted ir couple of cases booked
in polics court for the matinee this
afternoon. The ccmbatants were
Henry Pope. cab driver, and e. w.
Kinselia, travelling man. The latter
arrived on the Rock Island today at IL
O'Clock and took Pope's cab. Through
some mistake he was whirled away
to the Frisco depot. when he desired
TO go to the Oklahoma Central Even
tually landed at the o. c. he kicked on
the price charged him by Pope for
said transportation The war of words
that followed resulted in fistic en-
counter in which Pope was an easy
winner The case is to be threshed
out at police court this evening. Kin
sella is a stranger in Chickasha.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23
Lucky Accident for Him.

After proposing three times and
being rejected on account OF hie ugli.
ness. man In London was injured
in an accident 80 severely that when
he recovered his face had been com
pletely RECONSTRUCTED. decidedly for
the better. He proposed again and
was accepted.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23
Revival Committee Meets.

+. l.. Slusher chairman Of the exec.
utive committee of the Mcconnell re-
.vival. announces that meeting of the
committee will be held tomorrow
morning at II o'clock in the rest room
OF the First National bank All mem
bers are requested to be present.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23

In deciding case Of disagreement
between the right kind Of man and
any kind of woman, nobody less wise
than God will ever find out whether
justice has been even Appropriated.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23
Short Stories
of The Town
District Prayer Meeting.

The prayer service of district No. s
will be held at $3.50 a. IN. Wednesday
at the home Of Mrs. Howard Miller,
AIS Iowa. Mrs. Slower will conduct it.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23
Explained.

WAS 1t a case of love at first
sight?" mo, second sight. The first
time he saw her he didn't know she
was ar heiress."
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23

sioth is the most dangerous Of vices,
or at least the hardest to be cured
Guesses at Truth.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23

Publishers Report of the Condition OF
THE FARMERS STATE BANK
of Chickasha, Okla, June 16, 1914.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23
OUTSIDE THE GATE
BY DONALD ALLEN.


my, what is thatl"
A girl lying in hammock un-
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23

Express Want Ads bring results.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23

Subscribe for the Daily Express.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23

der a tree on the
lawn OF a country
house heard a
scream in the d.
rection Of the
highway.
1t came again
and again, and
she tumbled out of
the hammock and
ran down to the
gate just as a col
ored woman came
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1914-06-23


County OF Grady, IS:
I, j. w. Wilson, assistant cashier OF
the above named bank. do solemnly
swear that the above statement is
true to the best Of my knowledge and
belief, SO help me God.
]. w. WILSON,
Assistant Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 22d day of June. 1914
C. r. PHILLIPS,
(SeaD Notary Public.
My commission expires September
8, 1914.
Correct-Attest:
NJ. r. COURTNEY.
e. N. COURTNEY,
A. NJ LOOMS.
Directors
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23
Cony-S Smith

Daniel E. Cony of Bangor, formerly
of Augkusta, and Miss Ethel NJ. Smith
of Bangor were united in marriage at
o'clock Wednesday evening at their
new home. 81 Catch street, Bangor,
Rev. Ashley A. Smith of the Univcr-
salist church at Bangor officiating. The
single ring service was used.
Miss Josephine Cony of Augusta. a
sister of the bridegroom, was brides
maid and Lee Bradstreet of Hallowell
was best man. The bride looked very
charming in gown of white net COW
cred with embroidered lace, and car
ried sweet peas, while Miss Cony was
becamingly gowned in yellow crepe de
cl1ene and carried pinks.
Mr.. Cony, who is an Augusta boy, is
an engineer in the employ of the Maine
Central Railroad, and his bride is a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Smith of Bangor. They will enjoy a
honeymoon trip to Bermuda and on
their return will reside in Bangor.
Among the out-of-town guests at
the wedding were Mr.. and Mrs. Win
fred A. jackson of Augusta, Mrs
jackson being a sister of the groom
Mrs. E. l.. Ripley of Augusta, also a
sister of the groom, Mrs. Charles s.
Smith of Dalton, n. H., an aunt of
the bride, and Miss Ethel Pen nof Au
gusta.
Many beautiful wedding presents of
cut glass and silver, also household
articles were received. testifying to
the regard in which the bride and
groom are held by their numerous
friends, all of whom unite in wishing
them a very happy welded life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Among the visitors Friday in Au-
gusta was Hon. Adam P. Leighton,
former mayor of the city of Portland,
and while in town improved the oppor
tunity by looking UP some of his old
friends. Among other places where
he called was at the store of Wallace
W. Morse, and was much disappoint-
ed to find that Mr.. Morse was out of
town. The two were boyhood friends in
the old days back in 1868, when Mr..
Morse was a member of the champion
Dirigo baseball team of Augusta, and
Mr.. Leighton was playing second base
on the Northern Stars of Portland. Mr..
Leighton looked over the old score
book of the Dirigos. which Mr.. Morse
now keeps among his choicest treas
ures, and it called to mind the memoir
able game of Aug. 10, 1868, when The
Dirigos and Northern Stars played for
a gold mounted rosewood bat, the Dr.
RIGGS winning with a score of 20 to IS.
Mr. Leighton said that it fell to him to
present the bat to the vietors, and that
it nearly broke his heart to dc SO, in
fact he said, he had never really got
ten ever it,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23
M'Dougal Nears
Completion at Bath

Bath, Me. May 22.-(SpeciaD.-The
new torpedo boat destroyer McDougal
is rapidly nearing completion at the
Bath Iron Works and will be ready
to turn over to the navy department
about June 10. This craft which re-
Gently exceeded her contract speed re-
ouirements of 1880 knots per hour by
~ knots will be without a peer in
the destroyer class as she is not only
the largest of her type but also the
speediest She will be commanded by
Lieut.. Com. Leigh c. Palmer. now of
the Alwyn, and Lieut.. Jabez s. Low
ell will be engineer officer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23
Bowdoin College
Campus Notes

Brunswick, Me-, May 22.-(SpeciaD.
As a result of the trials for the
Alexander Prize Speaking contest the
following men have been chosen to
compete in the finals to be held at
Brunswick June %: George w. Bacon
Is, of Weston, Mass; Arthur B
Chapman, II, of Syracuse. N. Y
George A. Hall, Jr., 10, of Houlton
William T. Livingstone. Is, of Bridg-
ton; Harvey d. Miller. II. of Ban
gor, Kenneth E. Ramsay, 10, of Saco
and Sherman N. Shumway. II. of
Skowhegan.
Alternates-H. H. Foster. 16, of
Seattle, Wash; Raymond F. Colby
II, of Richmond, and Edward c. Mo-
ran ,Jr., II, of Rockland.
At a meeting of the Freshman class
held in Memorial hall at l o'clock
Wednesday it was voted to hold a
Freshman banquet in Portland Fri
day evening. May 20. Sherman N.
Shumway of Skowhegan was selected
to act as POSTMASTER.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23
Judge Maher with
draws as Counsel
For Frank Vannah

Benedict F. Maher of this city has
Withdrawn as counsel for Francis A.
Vannah, who was convicted at the
January term of the superior court
of the murder of Edward E. Hardy on
the evening of March 20, 1918, in a
camp on the bank of the Togus
stream, and Vannah has engaged Will
liam H. Miller of Waldoboro to repre-
sent him. vannah has been since his
trial confined in the Kennehec jail.
The case will be argued on excep-
tons to the jurisdiction of the court
either at the June term of the law
court at Bangor or the Juy term at
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23
BRIDGE PARTY.
Miss Ruth Trouant Entertains Young
Lady Friends Friday Afternoon.

One of the enjoyable social occasions
of the week was the party given from
O'Clock until Friday afternoon by
Miss Ruth Trouant, at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. V. E.. Trou-
ant. As Chapel street, to some of her
young lady friends, classmates at
Cony High school, about a dozen of
whom We're present. The time was
devoted % Bridge and the party was
a source of a great deal of pleasure
to all. Refreshments were served af
ter play. Those present were the Miss
es Dorothy Hewins, Elizabeth Hewins,
Marguerite Hussey. Marjorie Hussey.
Marion Beck, Marjorie Swift, Deborah
Ingraham, Eunice Williams, Ruth
Brown, Elizabeth Leigh and Gladys
Barr.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23
Funeral of Mrs. SeIden Conner

Funeral services for the late Mrs.
Selden Conner were held at o'clock
Friday afternoon at the home, 16
Elm street, in the presence of the rel
ativcs and a large number of friends.
Rev. Paul S. Phalen of the Unitarian
church officiated and also conducted
service at the grave, being assisted in
the latter by Rev. DR.. J. T. Kelly of
Washington, D. C. Interment was
made in the family lot in Forest Grove
cemetery. The honorary bearers were
Former Chief Justice William Penn
Whtehouse, Major Greenleaf T.
Stevens, Gen. John T. Richards of
the National Home, Hon. Edwin c..
Dudley, Rev Charles L. Adams of
wlilimantic, CT, and Judge H. w.
True.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Fred Malcolm has just received a
5000 Smallie motor, all aluminium,
which he will have installed in his II
foot Hacker hydroplane. The motor
has four cylinders and that it can drive
boat there is not the slightest doubt
Mr. Malcolm always has craft that
can keep pace with the best of them
and with the present one that can cut
the waves at the rate of 80 miles per
hour it looks as though he would make
some of the speed artists travel.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

The High school tennis tournament
was commenced Friday afternoon on
the Burleigh tennis court. Both boys
and girls are taking great interest
in the game. and many close and ex-
citing matches are sure to be played
before the cup is awarded. Only sin
giles we're played Friday afternoon;
the doubles are scheduled to begin on
Tuesday, May 26. In the tournament
matches already played off Duncan
defeated Williamson, AS, 6-1, and 6-3;
al IL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

]. e. Packard and Ernest Gray were
out Friday morning after brook trout
and brought home a fine string, Mr..
Packard landing "a and Mr.. Gray II.
They did not say where they made.
their catch any more than to state
in a general way that it was over
there" which is a favorite locality for
trout fishermen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23
Notice to Contractors

Contractors who desire to bid upon
the highway work previously men
toned in this coufnn,. are given no.
tice that representatives. of the State
Highway Commission will be at the
Hancock House, Ellsworth. and at the
Waldoboro House, .Waldoboro, May
9th, 2sth, 18th, June 1st and End to
show prospective bidders over the
work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Miss Rose Young of Chelsea was
admitted Friday to the Augusta Cen
eral hospital for a slight surgical OPP
Grafton. Following the operation she
was removed to the home of her broth
err Charles Young, Eastern avenue
where she will remain for a few days
before returning home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

The final sessions of the annual
meeting of the American Gynecologi-
cal Society at Boston Thursday were
devoted to the reading of technical pa
pers. Among those on the program for
addresses were Robert T. Frank of
New York, I. s. Stone of washington.
Edward Reynolds Of Boston and John
A. McGIynn Of Philadelphia
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

A party of Augusta gentlemen, A.
4. Soule. F. ]. C. Little and Robert
Partridge will leave this morning on
the steamer Islander for a week -end
visit at the seashore and will enjoy
the time at Squirrel Island.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

John Silva, who owns lot of land
on that part of Monroe street between
Washington street and the Kennebec
river will erect a dwelling thereon,
work upon which will be commenced
in the near future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

BENJAMIN Slosberg. who for the past
three weeks has been confined to the
Augusta General hospital receiving
surgical treatment, has so far recover
ed that he will be removed Sunday to
his home on Bridge street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Elwell have
the sympathy of friends in the death
of their infant son, John E., which
occurred Friday forenoon at their
home on lower Hospital street, aged
one month. The remains will be taken
on the early train this morning to
Brooks for burial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

The fishing at the Outlet seems to be
good al present, a number of catches
being reported. Friday James Collins
succeeded in landing two trout, one
weighing pounds while the other
tipped the scales at pounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Ex-Alderman George A. Cloutier
arrived in the city Friday afternoon
from Boston by automobile, being ac-
companied by his son George and
daughter Irene, whom he met in that
city on their way home from Balti-
more, Md, where his son has just
graduated from the Baltimore Dental
College.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

The members Of H. G. Staples Aux
Hilary. No. Is, are requested to meet
at the Lithgow library at P. NJ,
Sunday, May "a. to attend service at
the Episcopal church with the Grand
Army and the Sons Of Veterans.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Albert and Herbert Gay left Fri
day night for Togus pond, where they
will pass the weekend at their cottage
on a fishing trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

NJ. E. Sawtelle, who has been i'll at
his home for week, has recovered so
as to be able to return to his Office and
resume work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Miss Marion Leonard of Passadum-
keag, who had been passing few
days in the city as the guest of friends
and relatives, left Friday afternoon
for her home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Rev. Harry Taylor, the well-known
evangelist, who is to conduct the SER
vices at the First Baptist church on
Sunday morning and evening, will be
the guest of r. D. Palmer. Western av-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

John H Lathe left Friday afternoon
for Pennington, where in the evening
he attended the Junior promenade at
the Abbott school.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Miss Marguerite Madore of Salem,
Mass, who had been passing a few
days at Herseys Island as the guest
of her brother, John Madore, has re-
turned to her home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

County Commissioner Henry Cum
mings of Manchester was in the city
Friday on his way to Moose River on
a business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23
TUFTS AND BOWDOIN
PLAY THIS AFTERNOON

Brunswick, Me-, May 23.-(SpeciaD.-
Bowdoin will meet Tufts Saturday af-
ternoon on Whittier field, Brunswick.
Bowdoin will make a hard struggle to
redeem the defeat administered to
them by Tufts the game at Med
ford. Both Bowdoin and Tufts have
fast teams this spring and the game
should be a good one. Fraser will
probably start the game for Bowdoin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

John Mcpherson, formerly of Show
hogan, died Friday morning in Angus
ia, aged 40 years. heT remains will be
taken on Train 1 at 9.17 this morning
to Skowhegan for burial
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Fred McCurdy will leave this morn
ing for Portland for brief visit to
his brother.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

B. H. Spearing of South Gardiner
was in the city Friday and purchased
of George D. Haskell large bay horse
weighing 1900, for use in his business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Mrs. Jennie Katon and son Reming-
ton will leave this morning for Hart
ford, Mass, after passing an extended
visit as the guest of relatives in this
civ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry NJ. Hersey have
moved into their camp on Hersey's
Island, where they will enjoy the sum-
mer months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

The launch Annie A the property
of Stanley Clark, was put overheard
Friday on the Kennebec river for the
summer pleasure purposes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

William Bradley of Vassalboro was
in town Friday for a part of the day
on matters of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

r. H. Baxter of Bath passed por-
ton of Friday in the city on bust
ness matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Z. E. Lowell of Portland was in the
city Friday on matters of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Frank Robbins of Sidney was in the
city Friday for a portion of the day
on matters of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Philip Jacques and Arthur Belli-
vance returned Thursday from Gull
ford, where they have been employed
on the drive for the Guilford Lumber
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

H. D. Currier of Portland was a
visitor in the city Thursday on bust
ness matters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Lyle Burns, who has been employed
at Guilford, returned Friday 70 his
home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

George P. Martin of Auburn was
visitor in the city Friday on matters
of business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

A. c. Estes of Lewiston was call
er in the city Friday on business mat
tiers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Mrs. J. E. scates of Vassalboro was
among the visitors Friday afternoon
in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

Chester Keene, employed as clerk in
the B. E. Folsom store, is off duty on
account of illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

The Plum Island House, one of the
Oldest hotels on the New England
coast, was burned. with the barn and
icehouse Thursday. The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23
LOCAL BRIEFS.

r. w. Eaton of Brunswick was
visitor Friday in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-05-23

C. Goodwin of Biddeford passed a
portion of Friday in the city.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-07-18
1865 NJ ain Street
SENATOR WHITE OPENS CAMPAIGN
FOR CONGRESSIONAL NOMINATION

experiments and still less use for a
failure. His attitude toward this pres
ent experimental failure as exempli-
ned In the administration Of national
affairs since the spring of 1913, will
md voice in an overwhelming over
throw OF the Democratic congress
four months hence"
Senator White VIII remain in Wheel.
ing today for the Republican county
convention, TO be held this afternoon
az the court house. and will probably
be one OF the speakers OF the day.
The Ohio county delegation TO the
congressional convention will be
CHOSEN at the meeting. IL is the gem
eral BELIEF that Senator White will
nave a solid delegation from Ohio
Indications are, too. that he will be
sohdly supported in Hancock. Brooke
and Marshall counties. Lewis. his
home county, paid him a high tribute
az the Republican convention this
week and gave him an enthusiastic
endorsement and a solid delegation
Metzel, Harrison and Marion coun-
ties VIII be visited next. and though
Marion and Harrison may have native
sons In the field is assured OF sub,
stantial support in both as he Is high
ly popular all through each his home
section