The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1916-07-02

/"
But the speaker took header over
bashfuness only to hear sweet:
Eyes, Charley"
"Can ! aspire to-er to-that Is
Again lapse into silence, followed
by an encouraging:
"Yes, Charley?"
"Oh, if | might only hope to-er
to"
Another failure of language. 1t was
seemingly a hopeless case, and 1t
might have been, only for demure:
Charley, have said yes twice. II
YOU mean It | mean it, too. and"
And to this day that young man in
sists that he popped the question.
All this happened away down east.
It wasn't long before there was
wedding; not much longer before
there came a letter from Polly's Foxy
Grandpa, old Grandpa Turner. long
resident of Carter county, who wrote
effusively of his delight at her eXhi-
bition OF what he called grit and pro
posed If the young couple would 10
cate at Ardmore, the city that Is
coming right to the front, he would
start them in life as a wedding gift.
or course they accepted and were
soon bidding their friends adieu A
few weeks subsequent 20 the above
rt, arrivaH in Ard
more Our friend Foxy Grandpa took
charge and led them straightaway to
the Plaza hotel, for the neatest and
coolest rooms in Ardmore. and break
fast at Earl's Cafe.
After breakfast" remarked Foxy
Grandpa, I'VE will go out and buy
your outfit, and as the basis Of home
is bit of mother earth we will lose
no time in calling at Bridgman &
Maddox's real estate office. They con
troll city property that is very desir-
able and always have excellent bar
gains on hand, II is worth your while
to know this firm. for If you want to
buy, rent, sell or exchange property,
they are the men to call on, as what
they tell you can be set down as solid
facts" The visit resulted in inter
estng Charles in some very desirable
city property on which to build, and
an engagement for drive into the
country to view some farm lands and
gas and oil leases in which they of
fer some veritabe bargains. They
handle rentals locally or for non-res-
idents, write insurance and will nego-
tiate farm loan for you on long
time and at low rate of interest.
"The next thing to look after" said
Grandpa, "is the lumber necessary in
building the new house on the lots
you bought so come with me to
Frensley Bros. Lumber company, who
are 1T in that line here. They carry
the most complete line Of builders
material in this section, n,-everythin
from the sils for the foundation to
the best dimension cypress shingles
for the roof, including lime, plaster.
Dewey cement, sash, doors, door and
window screens, screened porches.
Vulcanite roofing, Can't Sag gates,
Red Picket fencing, builders hard
ware and the famous b. p. S paints,
oils and varnishes. They have link
of five yards, buy right and sell you
everything at most reasonable figures.
THE necessary material being pur
chased said Grandpa, eve must now
look up reliable contractors to draw
the plans and build the new house you
contemplate, and J. II. Poulter &
Sons, 32S C street southwest. are the
men to figure with. Honest work
manship and material are essential in
building. You will find them using
both, and employing first-class work
men who know the business They do
contracting in its different branches,
including interior work, shelving,
etc, and will give you a turnkey
job. They are also in a position to
build homes for young married folks.
or anyone else, and let you pay for ii
like rent. In other words, they will
loan the money to build the home at
per cent per annum interest, to be
paid back in monthly payments This
is a great help in home building. You
will be more than pleased with your
new home when turned over to you
from the hands of J. II. Poulter &
Sons
"While the house is in course of
construction" continued Foxy Grand
pa, there will be timing, roofing. gut
tering cornice, bracket, skylight work
etc, TO be done and w. A. Pride is
the man for the work. You will need
a galvanized iron tank, cistern, well
casing. tubing, etc, and he can sup
ply you with the necessary article at
the proper price, in fact give You any
thing in sheet metal He supplies