Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-05-17
CITY NEWS In BRIEF !

CITY NEWS In BRIEF
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PRESIDENT Stratton -. Brooks of
the University of oklahoma was in
Tulsa yesterday.
G. h. JAMES of Chicago is in the
city representing some of the insur-
ance underwriters of the east.
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f.. X. WITCHEK, secretary of the
student Y. NJ. G. A. at the University
lof oklahoma. was IN the city yester
day on business.
AS A RESULT of a fall two months
ago Mrs +. q. l}lain. 109 South No
gales. was forced to undergo an OPP
day morning.
TULSA DEGREE TEAM of the
order of Lady Maccabees will go to
Cleveland Monday to present the first
degree membership and hospital drill
at the district rally.
SEV VENTY- FIVE Lady Maccabees
of Tulsa left yesterday morning for
Cleveland. Onlg.. where thev attend
ed the district rally of the Lady
Maccabees o. tulsa district. A spe-
cia train was employed
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PRAC,ICaI5.Y EVER BkNn n
Tulsa win Ia represented a, the { Ala
homa state Bankers association. which
starts today at oklahoma City. TIE
convention VIII last two days ard an
elaborate program has been arranged
for the entertainment of the visitors.
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JOHN TITE2El., aged SO years,
died at "A local hospital yesterday att
ornoon at o'clock. Mr.. Titezel has
resided at "a South t.lgin for a num-
her of years and is survived by two
sons and four daughters. Complete
funeral arrangements have not been
made.
WITH SEVERAL eggs in incuba-
ton, another ostrich egg was taken
| from the 200 pens at Sand Springs
park last Saturday. In a few weeks
| time if perfect incubation is had.
there should be several young ostriches
added to the zoo, and young ostriches
are not plentiful
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WORD WAS received yesterday
that Miss Pauline James. daughter of
| O. l.. James, manager of Hotel Tulsa,
| had for the second time in her school
career been awarded the prize for be-
ing the best contralto singer in the
public school system of Kansas City,
where she attends Central high
school.
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ALL OF THE school children of
Sand Springs numbering between seven
and eight hundred. will hold a picnic
at Sand Springs park on next Fri
day afternoon. The occasion will be
the closing of the Sand Springs
schools, where a closing program will
be given by the junior sophomore
students Friday evening.
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NINE THOUSAND carnations.
comprising the entire supply of Tulsa
florists, were sold by noon Sunday.
the demand being due to the splendid
observance of Mothers day. A good
number of the persons on the sti eet
wore either the red or the white.
Churches over the city observed the
day with specia. services.
FOUR LARGl swans have been re-
ceived by Sand Springs park for the
zoo. They have been freed in the
enough hostility for a battle royal to
be waged for some little time. The
ducks, both big and little. remained
neutral until the war was over and
the swans had gained undisputed
sway.
T. +. OBERHOLTZER. superin-
tendent of city schools. will make
two addresses this week to graduat-
ing classes. The first will be the
commencement address to students OF
the Eastern University Preparatory
school at Claremore. which is sched-
uled for Thursday, and the other will
be given to the high school gradu-
ates of skiatook Friday.
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| MARRIAGE LICENSES were is
died Monday afternoon at the fam
Skiatook, and Minnie Morris of Ska
took; William Best, Tulsa, and May
Clancy OF Tulsa; Charles T.. Fellers,
Mounds, and Olive Powers OF Slip
rersville, Pa. Ralph Russell. Mann
ford, and Dorce Robson OF Mannford;
Charles Wehr, Tulsa. and Nellie Ben
der of Tulsa; John Wehr Tulsa. and
Alice Hainey, Tulsa
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MRS. n. Il. CAIRNS. aged 81 years,
sued Monday to Louis L. Barnes
| lily residence, 16 South Nogales. after
an Illness OF several days Mrs. Carns
is survived by two sons, w. II. earns
and j. c. Carnes OF this city, and a
daughter, Miss Anna 'Carnes who has
itslueu Win tne Tnotncr, me funeral
Will be held this afternoon from the
residence at o'clock. Inierment will
be in Oaklawn cemtery.
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NJ. SCHuTTLER presented Eugene
Lorton. editor of The Worlja with
several boxes of large luscious berries
YESTERDAY They are the product of
Mr. Schuttler's farm hear this city
The raising OF these unusually fine
strawberries is just another example
of what oklahoma soil is capable Of
raising. II Is said that prospects for
the strawberry crop in this section
this year were never better.
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