Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1915-10-23
City News In Brief

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GEORGE d. MATHEWS. formerly
OF Enid, has accepted a position with
the Harlow Dry Goods company. Mr..
Mathews has been employed as q
salesman by the Kennedy retail store
ana comes highly recommended.
.
WILLIAM CASEY, employed at the
United states Zinc company's plant at
sand Springs. sustained a crushed foot
Yesterday when he was struck by a
railing rctort hook. He injury is con-
slderGd quite serious and an operation
may be necessary.
MIR. AND MRS. Joseph G. Collins
arrived in the city yesterday to take
charge Of the Tulsa Country club.
Mr.. Collins has for some years been
connected with various Chicago club
houses, as a steward, and comes with
good recommendations.
PAUL STRICKLIN is confined TO
his home suffering from injuries re
ccivcd when he slipped and fell from
a scaftold while working at the new
sand Springs pOworhouse. lie suffered
a badly W@renched leg ana severe
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work for several days.
THE NEW GENERAL office build
ing of the Kerr Glass Manufacturing
company at Sand Springs has been
completed and equipped, and is now
housing the office force of that com
pany. Several weeks ago general Of
tlccs Of this company were moved to
sand Springs from Chicago.
CONTRACT HAS BEEN let for the
erection Of % more houses in the
widows colony at Sand Springs. an
auxiliary institution to the Sand
Springs home. About twice as many
persons are now quartered in this
branch OF the home than are taken
care of at the main structure.
.
TWO MORE or THE rooms Of the
Sand Springs school building have
been thrown open to pupils since the
Initial enrolment began with the
school year In two months the en-
rollment increased about twenty per
cent. giving the number of pupils at
tending school there at this time at
approximately $50
.
MR.. CLIFTON, camera man with
the september Morn production,
who was to have taken two reels Of
pictures of Tulsa, was unable
to do so because OF a sudden call to
Chicago. II is Mr.. CliffOn's intcn-
ton, however, to return in the near
future, at which time he probably
will make the pictures.
THE FOLLOWING marriage Il
censes were issued yesterday: Charles
Sharp, keystone, TO Cordelia Nc
Daniels Of keystone; Charles b.
Thomas, Collinsville, to Ellen NJ. Rex
of Owasso; Joseph NJ. Tolson, Paw
huska, to Birdie Coughey Of Paw
huska; Jimmie Law, Collinsville to
Kinkaid Of Drumright.
.
PLANS FOR THREE more two
story buildings for Sand Springs are
being prepared and construction
work on at least two of them will
begin in a week or two. The gen
cral development Of Sand Springs
has made a remarkable investment
showing there in both business and
residence properties in the past six
months.
THE DARK BROWN stained hands
Of schoolboys is significant evidence
nat the season lOI gathering nuts u
ON in fun sway. Nuts Of every variety
are reported to be plentiful and many
are making excursions to nearby
woods and farms and laying in their
supply. Walnuts, pecans and
hickory nuts are said to be unusually
plentiful this year.
.
FOR THE PURPOSE OF charging
he list of rooms now on hand a meet
ng Of the board and room committee
If the Y. w. c. A. was held Wednes-
evening at the cottage. The chair
Mrs. Fred Oiler. declared there
S a large demand for rooms and that
Of them known to the committee
nave been assigned. Any one caring
o rem a room should kindly call the
W. c. A.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE fact
the assessed valuation of Tulsa
county decreased more than three
dollars for the year 1915, the
own Of Sand Springs shows an in
valuation over 1914 of over
)ne hundred thousand dollars. We
Siwa township, in which Sand Springs
s located, shows an increased valu-
ltion of almost two hundred thou
sand dollars for the same period.