The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-20
MI A r ION
Town Opening
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Promises to Be a Miniature Of
the Event Staged i'm Old
Oklahoma, April
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Perhaps similar enterprises in the states history
attracted the attention both locally and Oklahoma tha5
the beginning of this town has received.
The elevation of the townstes business and residence
Secuohs It's rolling tmbeed slopes Its fertile brown sandy
virgin SOIL the natural beauty and productivity of the
rounding country its train service fine graded road Okla
homa o ana prospective electric ineruban line make hl'
location ideal for Oklahoma Cy most favored suburban town
independent city
The view from the Of the ridge along which Broad
way s at he intersection of Main street indeed inspiring
II you don't want to become Marion booster don't look
the landscape from this vantage point.
Already movement is foot to build a community
church and consolidated graded school number of mer
chants have sgnfed their intention to locate at Marion and
inquiries for acreage from prospective truck farmers and
suburbantes are coming in thick and fast.
There will be mill and elevator and big put in within
the next few weeks There considerable competition tho
privilege OF putting in bank and there is every ndca-
ton that the new town will start off with nearly all lines
OF business represented by substantial business
An artificial lake being constructed which will cover
half block and be ten to fifteen feet deep This will be
stocked with fish and surrounded as it is by fine natural
woodland park will afford delightful place Of amusement
for the little citys people and its guests
Large lots l. and lO-acre tracts have been provided in
plating Marion for those who produce home what
they eat and believe won't have any trouble raising
here There is little soil Oklahoma county fertile and
certainly none better for gardening and fruit The plat
little city showing how it will look when the streets are all
cleared and marked printed herewith you pick out
satisfactory choice of ocatonhey all good but 20 out
with us and look the entire property
Marion to be built by happy, satisfied home owners
not kicker knocker will he tolcrated everything doesn't
suit you we don want out there do your
The big opening sale OF lots April 26 and o. 1917 be-
ginning each day at 10 o'clock offers the opportunity
seldom found of buying high class property your own price
and terms You will make money to buy specua
ton only but lot more if you build and make your home
there The terms of payment at the lot sale will be 25 cash
and balance in six, twelve and eighteen months.
The tracts sale ranging from
500 per upwhich prices will be shortly advanced
These tracts are worth than asking for them
and when the town is well established their value will probably
be doubled Terms of sale 20'o cash and balance In ten
semiannua payments You make the payments the
surplus profits from garden truck fruit chickens etc. 80
that the first payment is all the property will cost you
Don't miss this opportuniycut the plat and out
at onces only 10 miles east the graded highway
ntersectng with Robinson at the end of pavement Capitol
Hlook the entire property then talk with immed
atey You have choice of location and advantage Of
lowest prices.