Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1916-01-07
City News In Brief

THERE WILL EE a meeting Of the
Ladies' Aid Society oi the Bender
A .u.a Methodist church this after
n.an. Al. members az, requested 3.
attend.
THE BODY of shelly Sexton, who
died last Tuesday a. the home Of MS
brother. 90 West Eastou street, Was
sent 90 Ccntra.Ia for burial yesterday
morning.
JUDGE NJ a. BHECKINRIDGE II
tho superior court yesterday granted
divorce to Mrs. Aaron Hunt from her
husband, Aaron Hunt The case was
not contested.
THE PYTHIAE SISTERS will hold
an informal meeting and social to-
night, when arrangements will be
made FOR a big party scheduled for
January 20.
THIS AFTERNOON at 2:3O o'clock
there vii be q meeting Of the
WOmcn's circle Of the Emmanuel
Baptist church at tho home Of Mrs.
D.. b.. Kennedy, 1881 East Third
street,
TIE EXPLOSION Of n small gas
stove at 200 South Maybell street
caused considerable excitement and
called the fire department at r
o'clock last night. Nobody was in.
jured and practically no damage was
done.
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THERE WILL BE a meeting Of
the executive committee OF the
. Hyechka club at the Y. VI. c. A. this
afternoon AT 2 o'clock, and an mem
bers are urged 10 be IN attendance,
as there Is important business 10 be
transacted,
OWING TO LACK Of a quorum
the special meeting Of the school
board, which was scheduled for last
night, was postponed indefinitely.
The reason Of the meeting was 10 go
over some monthly bills which had
not been passed upon at tho last ses-
sion.
MARRIAGE LICENSES were is
sued yesterday 10 Roscoe D. Bartles,
~Collinsyille, and leila NJ. Wright OF
I~ColinsyIlle; Robert L.. Carlo, clifton,
and Mrs, Ida Turner Of clifton; Ralph
w. Davis Of Tulsa and Velva r. Rupp
Of Tulsa; Floyd A. Evans, Catoosa,
and Ruth Hooks Of Catoosa.
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TWENTY NEGRO women. inmates
OF brothols frcqucnted exclusively by
men, were arTaigned before Judge
Clark In police court yesterday morn
ing. They were sentenced to thirty
days in the city jail, but later were
given their freedom with the under
standing that they leave the city. The
arrests were the result Of complaint
made by the negro business mems as
sociatlon.
THE PROGRESSIVE debating
society Of the high school held H.,
regular meeting in the high schoo.
building last night. During the pro.
gram, which was a business session
IT developed that the question for the
triangular debate between Tulsa high
Muskogee and Oklahoma city has
been changed TO the proposition of 6
merchant marine for the United
States.
DICK WOODALL, an empIoye Of
the Cosdcn & Co. refinery. narrowly
escaped serious injury about 3 o'clOcI
yesterday afternoon when q 15-pounC
pulIcy IeIl Ten rect ana u nm
on the head Although he wa
knocked unconscious. the scalp wa.
not abradcd and It is thought thu
injury is not dangerous. He regaincC
consciousness in a short time and wal
taken to a local hospital.
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TIE WESTERN BANK Supply
company has recently contracted L
remodel the interior Of the Contra
National bank of this city and havo
also Installed the refreshed ant
elabOrated-upon furnishings of tn,
American National bank in Oklahom;
City. This firms successes in land
} ing contracts for the highest grad,
bank and office fixtures is very graft
flying to its officers and to those other
OF Tulsa who rejoice in the success
of home enterprise.