Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1916-08-11
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Mrs. c. II. Elting and children are
visiting in Muskogee this week.
Frank Mock, Of Denison, paid a
Sunday visit to his cousin. Fred
Glafcke.
Mrs 5. w. Stone and little daugh-
ter are visiting friends in San Anton
10, Texas.
Mrs J. w. Booker returned home
last week from visit to Hot Springs,
Arkansas.
Professor and Mrs. A. S. Faulkner
have gone to Fulton, Missouri, to Wis
it relatives.
John Worthy was among the visi-
tors here from Bennington Wednes-
day Of this week.
Mrs. Hubbard Cousins of Dallas is
visiting here with d. Head and fam
lily for few days.
Sidney Smoot of Portsmouth, r.
l., is here visiting his uncles, ID. s.
and John A. Macdonald.
Sam Moreland and wife, of Sui
phur, Okla, are in the city visiting
John F. Moreland an dfamily.
Professor George Morris. superin-
tendent of the Colbert public schools,
was here on business Monday
Attorney J. Randell Connell of
Idabel spent Monda ynight here with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. V. Con-
nell.
J.. NJ Burks, of Purcell, was here
this week, the guest of President w.
b. Morrison of the Presbyterian Col
lege.
Jas. r. Mckinney and family left
Tuesday via automibile for Color
ado, where they will remain during
August
o. r. Salmon and wife are rejoic-
ing over the arrival of a new born
son. who came to their home Monday
of this week.
c. c. Day of Oklahoma City, State
agent for the Pacific Mutual Life In
surance Company, was here on bust
ness this week.
George Pettey, who is attending
business college in Dallas, spent Sun
day here with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. w. b. Pettey.
Professors Renick and Bchols, who
have been in the mountains with a
bunch of Boy Scouts for their vaca-
ton, have returned.
Gilbert Presnell, professional tax
ferret, who has for several years
been employed by the county in that
capacity. is here visiting.
Simeon Marvel of Honey Grove,
Texas, who has been visiting his
brother, A. C. Marvel, and family
Ireturned to Texas this week
]. c. Hearndon of Yarnaby and w.
S. Hawkins of Yuba were here Tues
day and were among the pleasant
callers at the News office.
]. W. b. Allen and daughter, Miss
Mildred. were here from Bennington
Monday. Miss Mildred was en- route
to Missouri to visit relatives.
Aug. Kruger of Kiersey is in Ne
braska visiting his old home-place
and friends there. He will return
the latter part of this month.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Harrison
and son. Buster, left this week for
Galveston, where they will spend a
couple of weeks on the beach.
Theodore Rice arrive din the city
Sunday evening and will again make
Durant his home. He has been in
Dallas for the past few months.
d. Work, who has been laid up at
home for several weeks with an at
tack of paralysis, was able to be
down town Saturday for while.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Temerlin are re-
joiced over the arrival Wednesday
morning of a fine nine-pound baby
girl. Mother and child doing nicely
w. l.. Townsend has broken arm
and dislocated wrist as the result of
falling over while seated in a rocking
chair. He fell with the injured arm
under him.
week for Bromide and Sulphur. at
which places he will rest for few
days. He has been sick with chills
for some time,
James A. Maddox. the genial trav-
cling representative of the Dallas
News and allied publications, was in
the city on official business Wednes-
day OF this week.
Rev. and Mrs John Granger re-
turned home last week from an ex-
tended trip to points in California
and Colorado. They report having
had a pleasant time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Neely moved
this week into their new home,
erected at Ninth and Mulberry to re-
place the home destroyed by fire