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World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-05-27

Nc. 6. leo Acres known as
the Renfro farm can be had at
$3.50 per acre part cash
and, good large orchard, good
water. For further particulars
address this Office. ....,..
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-05-27

been at one time under good
improvement, LIND above
the average. These farms are al
near Brushyknob Mo. Call on
US or write US.
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-05-27

No. IA, 60 acres. 80 acres in
cultivation; good timber on ur.
cleared land. Good log house,
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1915-05-27

No. 8. 100 acres, 40 acres we'll
improved, with house and barn
plenty OF good water, lays near
Brushyknob Mo. Uncleared land
we'll timbered $4,000.
No. 9, 80 acres, % acres we'll
improved: 40 acres more fi1e for
cultivation, the rest will do for
pasture land: Good house and
barn on 1t. Price $40. per acre.
No 10. 100 acres laying out
Land with good orchard. Has
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-04
WILL SOON FINISH
PAVING N0GALES
Street Car Company Has
Been Waiting on. the
Concrete Companies.

A promise Of relief from the con-
dittons that have. prevailed on
Nogales emu for three blocks
south Of owen park all summer, was
made to the city commission yester-
day by NJ. McGrath, superintendent
of the Tulsa street railway.
The Parker o. Washington paving
company ~cXcayated the street for
paving q number Of weeks ago. The
street car track was torn up but that
portion Of the street was not graded,
and as a consequence there was a
hump in the middle Of the street.
The city has been trying to force
McGrath to bring the street car grade
down to the rest of the street. He
reported yesterday that he had been
waiting for the paving people to re
new operations. He understood. he
said, that the Parker Washington
company would begin laying con-
crete there within the next few days,
in which event the street car conf
pany will rush its part of the work
to completion.
McGrath also replied to the city re-
quest concerning the condition of the
street car paving on Main between
Third and Fifth. There is a narrow
strip on either side Of the tracks. be-
tween the asphalt and the brick paw
ing. which was filled in with cement.
The cement later Crumbled away,
leaving a bad rut in the street, The
commission instructed him yesterday
10 proceed at once with repairing the
pavement, contending that the. ruts
We're in the part of the street which
the street car company tore out in
order to put in their tracks.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-04
Hot Weather Bad
for WOmen'S Nerves
Season When They Most
Need Their Strength TO
Withstand the Heat

Hot weather has n decidedly weak
.cnlng effect on most women. They
become too languid TO exercise, and
as a result have appetite only for
hght, tasty foods, like salads and
other cold concoctions, which do not
digest readily and increase the nat
uIaI tendency TO constipation.
AT THIS season women should main
tam the highest possible standard Of
health, 10 couuteract the Dncrvating
etIect OF the weather. Good digestion
ana regularity Of the bowels are es-
S%chjlal The combination Of simple
laxative herbs with pcpsin, sold in
drug stores under the name Of DR..
CaigWells Syrup Pcpsin. Is highly
recommended AK a laxative and di-
geSlant by many physicians. as well
AS by thousands of m who de-
pend upon II as a remedy for many
OF those ills to which women seem
moro especially susc. ptiblc.
Get a fifty cent bottle Of Or. CaId-
wells syrup rcpsiu from your drug
gist and have 1t in the house. Take
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-04
Enir VISITORS Cnminm unrc-

''l''ldl 10 I me- Mhlth. o.
CUSHING, okla, Aug. 3.-Dr. Ben
jamtn Davis and his mother. of this
city, have returned from their trip to
san Francisco, where they Witnessed
the wonders of the exposition. They
were passengers on the Santa Fe train
which went into the ditch eight miles
south of Colorado Springs, injuring
forty-two out of the 12S passengers,
The medical attention needed by the
injured was given by Dr. Davis and
% physician from Detroit, Mich, who
was also a passenger, and they cared
for those needing immediate attcn-
tion until the arrival Of "a relief train,
% matter of some eight hours. There
were a number of Tulsa people on
board the train, but fortunately all
escaped serious injury.
Or. and Mrs. Davis were accom-
anied ON the homcward trip by a
sister of his, residing in 81. Louis, who
visited here for a day and then con-
tiuued on the journey to her homo.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-04
GIFTS TRACTORS FOR CUSHING.
WIN Re U,cd for Purpose of Building
Good Roads.

Special 90 The World
CUSHING. OKLA. Aug 2..Charlos
T.. procgr has returned from Enid
where mo attended the tractor show
ms 90 dclcgttc from the Young Mems
business club of this city, instructed
10 select the tractor most suitable TO
the work that body is engaged in
pushing at this timc-rold building.
Nftcr examining ~thorouEhly into the
merits OF the machines displayed and
getting first-haud Information as 20
what could bC done with them. ne
selected two. IN extra large one for
the purpose 90 doing the heavy con-
~truJtlou work and q smaller 90 keep
the ro1ds in repair once they were
constructed.
Tho priWc intention is 20 build
good roads into this city from all her
trade territory. the state highway
from prumricht naturally being the
urst Il fore tho work is finished the
roads from Cushing 90 Yale. To- Rip
los. 10 Agra. 90 Avery and 90 sham
rock. approximately one hundred and
twenty-five miles. will bc placed in
condition to withstand the road
destroying Uomhiration-wct weather
and heavy traffic.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-04

begin to dry up the pasture lands. In
the oil field, where agriculture cuts
a very small figure, the benefit was
not felt less. The heat and dust had
become almost unbearable. Men and
horses were suffering every day as
much on o of the fearful dust
storms as the intense heat. Rain be
gan to fan about 3 o'clock Saturday
and continued until midnight without
stopping. No damage was done as
there was no accompanying electric
storm. Not a single fire was reported
and the ground was 50 dry hat it alb
sorbed the water and the streams did
not rise noticeably.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-04
Imnro1cmcnt. ON RniIrond.

Special 20 The World,
CLIFTON. Okla, Aug. with the
completion of the oil Fields 4 Santa
ZEE railroad across the oil field, thus
connecting Jennings and clifton with
Pemeta and Gushing, the railroad
company is planning a number of i'm
.provcments to the old Oil Belt Term
inal line between this city and Jcn-
uings. These will include, principally.
a steel span bridge across Lagoon
creek where SO many washouts were
experienced last spring during the
high water period, The steel Orders
have already been received for this
work. II is understood. too, that
loading racks for the shipment OF
crude oil by rail are TO be put in
along the Santa Fe here. in addition
to the loading switches at Riverside.
Heretofore. the Katy has done the
principal hauling of oil from this
field, bat with racks installed within
the field, the Santa Fe expects to
greatly increase this business.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-04

dollar IN his pocket He is supposed
to carry a %35-pound suitcase, walk 25
miles a day and make his way with
out begging. While he was in town
re did not work or make any effort
to raise any money. but stated that
ne was supposed to make the trip re-
lying solely on his own resources.
II" was cheerful and healthy and
stated that he was confident of win
ming the wager this tIip. lie left
after about ten minutes in town. pro-
posing to make Tulsa his next stop.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-04
And Still
They Come
bargains and Bargain Shoppers.)

bargains and Bargain %ShOppers)
Our Dump Sale has gone beyond our expectations and
has meant to the shopping public a realization of real values.
Not bargain merchandise but odds and ends and surplus
stock of seasonable merchandise which must be cleared away
to make room for fall and winter stocks.
Every department has played an important role and our
Third Floor is one mass of bargainable merchandise.
New features are added daily. You must be here each
day in order to gain full benefit of this Value Giving Dump
Sale.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-04
HERES ANOTHER F,KIR ArooT
THIS one PASSES mp Tulsa and Hit
in oil Town OF Drumright.

special 90 The World.
DRUMRIGtT. Aug. S-Howard r.
Terry. a man OF about 2N years passed
through prumright late last week.
bound for the fair at san Francisco
on foot. His home is in Joplin. Mo.
but his walk started az Denison.
Texas. n week g last Friday. A
$500 bet ON the side is the induce
mcnt 81 Terry to take the jaunt. lie
is NOT new al the business By any
means. having walked from joplin to
san Francisco once before on a SINH
lar wager and lost by three days.
When he legl Dennison he had one
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-04
Rain Welcomed.

NVTTTTT 10 TTN W0TTU-
DRUMRIGUT. Aug. S.-The rain
which fell last Saturday afternoon
and night will bee OF untold value 20
this locality, i'm the opinion Of persons
who an, familiar with agricultural
conditions. The two weeks Of dry
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-08-04

a dose Of it tonight and by morning
your constipation, Indigestion and
sick headache will vanish. II is far
preferable to cathartics, purgatives,
and salts, because it does not grippe
or shock the system but acts gently,
in an easy, natural manner, eXpelling
the congestion of waste and restoring
normal activity of the organs
A free trial bottle can be obtained
by writing to DR.. W. 3. Caldwell, 453
Washington St, Monticello, Ill.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30
GUNTHER-S SHARP.

A very pleasant home wedding was
celebrated Tuesday, Dec. %, at the
residence Of the brides parents In
Carson City, Mich, when Miss Mabel
the charming youngest daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gunther, ST., was
united in marriage to DR.. Lester Why
land Sharp of the Botanical staff Of
Cornell university, by the Rev Wade
Frost, pastor Of the Congregational
church in a simple and impressive ring
ceremony. The house was decorated
in harmony with the Christmas sea
son and was fragrant with roses. The
marked esteem in which Or. and Mrs
Sharp are held was evidenced by many
beautiful souvenirs including silver
and linen, furniture, bric-a-brac anc
interest bearing securities. The bride
was tastefully gowned for the wedding
journey and after an appropriate wed
ding breakfast in courses enjoyed
with immediate relatives, the higf
contracting parties left for the Eas
and will be at home l23 Quarry street
Ithaca, N Y, after February ?, 1916
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30
OBITUARY.

Elizabeth Boyer Myers, was ooIn I
in Tuscarawas county, Ohio, Dec. Y,
1S44 and passed away Christmas
morning, 1915, aged u years ana
two days.
In 1854 she came with her parents
Jacob and Margaret Boyer from On Ohio
to Cratiot county. In October loeo'
She was united in marriage to Jonn
Myers and went to live on their farm
in Seville, where she spent the rest oi
her life.
She was not a member OF amy
church but applied, "Do Unto Others
ne We Would that they Should do Un-
fo YOU" TO her daily life. She an'
her husband were so jolly. entertain
INC and helpful that young and %, oi'
fo1nd pleasure in their society. Sh'
was an active worker in lodge an'
community life until age and faiiinl
health prevented.
She leaves husband, two brother
with their families besides many sol
rowing friends TO mourn their loss
Funeral was held Monday at
o'clock. Interment in Seville cen
;. etery.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30
CHRISTMAS At COUNTY HOUSE
Members of Mrs. K. II. Doanes
Sunday School Class Bring
Christmas Cheer to Poor

Christmas for the forty residents of
the County Farm, south of Ithaca, was
made a joyful reality this year by the
thoughfulness of the members of Mrs.
f. III. Doane's Sunday school class
of the Presbyterian church, and Supt-
erintendent Pressely. Through their
efforts every member of the county
family had a Merry Christmas and
all the things that are necessary IN
making it happy day. Wednesday
afternoon Mrs. Doane accompanied by
Miss Rose Messenger and the active
members Of the class went TO Ithaca
where they were met by Superinten-
dent Pressely. Later in the afternoon
short musical program was given
after which the members Of the class
distributed their gifts. There were
bags of Christmas candy and nuts
and each person was presented with
a fine linen handkerchief. Superinten-
dent Pressely then invited every body
TO the dining hall and served q real
Old fashion Christmas dinner. Inc
visitors returned to the city IN the
evening. Superintendent Pressely
stated that the members of his fam
ilv are the happiest folks in the world
ali for a little kindness.
( The County Farm now houses forty
people ranging from eleven months
, o,d 10 % years.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Sidney l.. Morse, 20, Lansing; Lilah
ID. Johnson, II, Ashley.
Burton Peters, p, Fulton; Ruth
Shaw, rs, Ashley.
Egbert w. Graham, SO; Ethel A.
Greenfield, %, both of Breckenridge.
Jean Wideman Burnham, %; Lyna
May Gotham, II, both Of st. Louis.
Carl A. Let's, 27, Bannistery
Francis NJ. Ladd, 2l, Elba. y
Charles Dayringer, %; Mabel Sim
mon, 18, both of Hamilton.
Lester Whyland Sharp, %, Alma;
Mabel Gunther, %. Carson City.
John Taylor, 40; Edith Warner, q,
both Of ithaca.
Enroll Rittenour, 2l, Mary Shaw
Is. both of Wheeler
4 Max Shull, q; Ruth Sims, %, both
of North Shade.
J. Benz. Frost, %; Gertrude Schank,
both of Lafayette.
Irwin Hustled, %, Newark; Laura
Henry. is. Sumner.
Edwin c. Helwig, 29; Christie Anr
McNaughton, p, both OF Mort
Shade.
Harry c. Hunt, %; Elsie Nay tai'
will, 2S, both Of sumner
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30
AUCTION SALES.

The Record has the following auc-
ton sales advertised in its columns
this week: - p
On Tuesday, Jan. A, 1916, Ralph
Hail will sell at public auction on
what is known as the Jolly Hare iarhl'
one-half mile west OF ferris Nene.l EN-.
. larga quantity of farm implements
ali nearly new several head of horses
and an cows and a number of pigs and ne
chickens. sale starts at ! p. m. with
J. d. Helman as auctioneer. s,,.
Friday, Jan. 7, H. A. Johnson, hay.
ing decided to quit farming, Will sci
at public auction on his farm two anS lS
one-half miles west and one miie .' sous'
of Alma. seven head of horses. sever
~ eoys and other live stock and
large supply of nearly new farm I'm y,
nIements. Sale starts at 10 a. m, WIT
I d. Helman, auctioneer. Free luncI
at noon.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30
COHEN BROS. LEAVE ALMA.

We came to Alma in February lJOo
and purchased the Messlnger a. 70
clothing store and until we sold out
last October, we have enjoyed
80 orosperous business We came here
rom Tioea. Pa, where we had oeeh
ia business since 1900. We have al
,yavs made it a rule TO pay our pms oilis
nromptiv and in fun on account
Of being disappointed in getting ga, a
snitable store building, we nave Deei'
foreed to leave this thriving ciSy' M
yhere our business relations WIN s ene
neonle OF this community have Deen Del
80 nleasant. We have now loeaoeu
~ s0l4 Woodward avenue Detrol'
/ Mich. in the gents furnishing, any e
oan business, where we VIII %
nleased TO welcome any OF our AM
5atrons whenever they are IN De1rol. ',
II is with regret that we ..' Ieas'
Alma where we have made so man! @
friends and enjoyed such prosper per
;ons business, we leave with pes
wishes for Aima's prosperity,
"is''' Joe Cohen and Brother
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30
GREENFIELD-GRAHAM.

The home Of Mrs Alice Greenfield
i'm Breckenridge was the scene Of a
very pretty wedding Christmas night,
when her daughter Ethel, was united
in marriage to Mr. Egbert Graham,
son of Mrs. Susan Graham, both Of
Breckenridge.
The house was beautifully deco
rated with carnations, ferns and holly.
The ceremony was performed at g
o'clock By the Rev. r. f. Gray, pastor
of the Congregational church, the ring
service being used Mrs. Cleo Vert
cousin of the bride played the wedding
march. The bride was dressed IN blue
satin and white silk chiffon and the
groom wore a suit Of dark blue serge
At seven o'clock a two course sup
per was served to a dozen invited
quests. relatives of the BRIDE ano
Groom. The table was very artls.
tically decorated with carnations, holly
and ferns and lighted only by sinai
Christmas tree set in the center o
the table and Illuminated by ;andles
After the supper the happy couple
,,ero the recipients Of many beautiful
and useful gifts.
The bride will be remembered =
a former Alma girl, being employe
for several years by the Wells Farg
Fxpress Company here. For the pas
three years she has been connecte It,
With the Breckenridge American. III
GROOM is employed by the Moore
Cidlev garage. They expect to max
breckenridge their future home an
will live at the home of the orlue
mother.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30
ARCHIE FAILING TOURS WEST.

Archie Failing of Forest Hill, Mlch,
returned home Christmas Eve from
California. where he has been visiting
relatives and the expositions ana mah-
MO tour OF the state for the lasV
thTee months. He went on the farm-
er's e,-' Special excursion from Chicago,
over the Santa Fe, his train consisted
Of a baggage car, smoker, diner ana ana
oIoeners and an observation car ana
Vas Vas personally conducted by Mr.. = =. -
Seaeraves, general agent for 'ne
Santa Fe. 4.to, n
oanv places Of interest enrou1e
8monc them was the Grand Canyon
If the Colorado ard a stop over ~
y,o New Mexico State FAR "ner'
sbev were treated to all the goo,
things. including seats IN the graa' !,
stand for the races, all was lfee y
the i47 passengers who rSspresens,e' {,
10 10 states and Canada. Each fePorte' P-,.
having bo the time of their lives. .,,.,l,, Arenl
h"','s nisd TO get home even though
i Michigan is covered with snow
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30
FINE CHRISTMAS GIFT.

At DR.. Caroline Bartlett Crane 5
spggestion made during one OF her
lectures here, for a Victrola for the IN
mates of the Gratiot county aims
nouse the idea was taken up IN
Alma and successfully brought to q
c.ose by means Of personal suoscrip-
ions which met with hearty response
in almost every case 10000 was
snent for the Victrola and cabinet and
about two dozen records were kindly
donated. Only those who were pre-
sent when the gift was received can
realize the great pleasure which II
win give these people who have nc
pleasure in life. As Mr. Presley
Who has charge of the institution sane
..Tbere is nothing that could have
given us the JOY that this will and VIC VIC
cannot sufficiently express our graft
tude to those who made the gift pos
! .tIlo
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30
NOTICE TO REGISTER AND VOTE
Special Election 70 be Held In Sc
vile and Sumner Town
ships For Lighting

Don't fail TO register and vote, on
the Electric Light Franchise because
"the Pine River Power Company" is
paying for special elections in Seville
and Sumner townships to enable them
to start work on their power plant
and transmission lines as soon as the
franchiseS are granted. The company
intends spending over thirty-five thou
sand dollars (35,000) on this work in
the two townships. A large portion
of the money win, be left in Riverdale
neighborhood as VIC will be using at
/ times six teams on more and from
forty to fifty men Which will be all
local help. Also gravA, cement, lum-
Der and other material necessary on
this work will be bought locally.
The dam, also raceway headgates
which are located in Seville tlwnsbiS
will be entirely rebuilt using
est ideas in cement and steel cr<
ton, the power plant will be ereD
on the site of the old mill in Sumner
township and will be constructed in
the latest design of cement and steel
construction, installed in plant an 125
HIP and an IT'S HIP Vertical Slow
water wheel and generators to be
23OO volts, 3 Phase, 60 Cycle, which is
; adapted to furnish electric light cur
rent or motor power. This size plant
! is large enough to take care of this
$ district for a long time to come, one
4 of these wheels alone weighs over
five ton. We will, on this work re
quire easily eight carloads of poles
one carload of cross arm braces, oui
machinery alone, such as waterwheels
9 dynamos and station equipment vii
: require three cars. There will also b
= about two carloads of copper wire an'
= one carload of transmission line mat
y erial. The majority Of this freigh
will be unloaded at Riverdale and tn
- remainder at Elwell-Adv.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30

lows. Mr.. Green Is a graduate Of the
law department of the University Of
Michigan and has been practicing
since 1900. He was twice elected
prosecuting attorney Of Livingston
coanty. and when Attorney Fellows
took office he appointed Mr.. Green
to assist in the important duties per
tanning to the OFFICE OF the states
legal advisor.
in politics Mr. Green is staunch
republican, and In past campaigns has
been in great domeni as a political
speaker It has been said OF Mr.
Green. that me IS one Of the most
rorcofui reakers in the state. ae Is
member % the = and a. ~, and
X IT. and Is also a member Of the
( or er of Eiks.
Ts present offices ol Mr- bahlse
5e completely remoieled whcf
eaI olive lh.s city cDe of lae mosl
eo-pi te set @ offiees in this part Of
the state. Alma is TO be congfat
ulatel on having 20 its command
f,m of such a character to attend q
the legal rnsifess or tit Community
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30
STEVENSON.

Announcement has been received of
the marriage of Miss Gladys Briggs,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. G.
Briggs of this place TO Oakley Milo
Stevenson at Cleveland. Ohio. The
wedding took place at the home Of the
bridegrooms sister, Thursday evening
Dec. %. at o'clock The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Myers in the
presence of few relatives and
friends. Miss Ruth Orzen Of Glove
land was bridesmaid, while Malon
Briggs. Jr., of Vestaburg, brother OF
the bride assisted as best man. At the
close Of the ceremony a wedding sup
Der was served. The bride received
many beautiful presents. Mrs
Stevenson was horn and raised II
Vestaburg and her friends join IT
wishing them a happy and prosperous
married life.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1915-12-30
REED-FISHER.

A very pretty wedding took place
at 9 O'Clock Friday evening, Dec.
"a. 1915. at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Reed when their daughter,
Miss +. Inez Reed became the bride
of Harvey T. Fisher. The cermony
was performed by Rev. John I. Bird
well of Mt. Pleasant, in the presence
of the brides parents and brother
Harold, the bridegrooms parents, Mr.:
and Mrs. James Fisher Of Sumner and
Mr.. and Mrs. Emory Howard of this
place who attended the youngcouple
A wedding supper followed the cere-
money. The newly welded couple
were the recipients of many useful
and beautiful presents. The high con
tracing parties are we'll and favor
ably known here. The bride who has
Lived here all her life has been a sue
cessful teacher in the Vestaburg ant
Ferris schools. Their many friend
ioin in wishing them a happy ant
prosperous married life.