The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-06-12
CITY NEWS AND VIEWS

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J. N. Arnold. of Springer, was in the
city today.
Henry welch. Of sulphur, was in the
city today on business.
Bart Gayle, OF Yale. was transactins
business in the city today.
B. P. Thompson, Of Gainesville. was
in the city today.
W. w. Lord. of Oklahoma City, was
transacting business in the city today.
R. A. Nicholson. Of Ballinger. Texas,
was in the city today on business.
Otis Coffey, Of Lone Grove. was trans.
acting business in the city yesterday.
c. L. Dyer Of Durant, was transact
ing business in Ardmore today.
Earl Brown, who has been attending
the University Of Oklahoma at Norman.
has returned home
Robert Hall, who was shot by a ban
dit Saturday night is reported TO be
resting well at the Hardy sanitarium.
John Teer yesterday went to Mart,
Texas, to be at the bedside of his father.
who is very i'll.
c. W. Richards, superintendent OF the
Ardmore public schools, has returned
from Blytheville, Ark, where he deliv.
cred series Of lectures at a teachers
association.
". p. Duncan and NJ. NJ Hightower
Of Loco. and ]. c. Stewart, Of Rush
Springs. all Of whom are interested in
oil properties. were Ardmore visitors
yesterday.
j. n, Dyer, OF Oklahoma City, was
transacting business here today. Mr..
Dyer who formerly resided here. has
an extensive insurance business in this
locality.
Yesterday the temperature reached
maximum of ss degrees, one degree
less than that OF Sunday. The weather
is ideal for cotton and the plants are
growing rapidly.
L. c. Bobo, Of Wilburton. was trans
acting business in the city today. Mr.
Bobo is interested in the oil field near
Ardmore and while here will inspect
some Of his holdings.
The motor is rapidly taking the place
Of the horse for all city deliveries. The
latest convert 10 the gasoline cart IS
L. West, whose dairy products here.
after will be delivered by motor truck.
Work on the Old Robinson opere
house is progressing rapidly. The bund
ing, which is now owned by Charles
Won Weiss, is being remodeled and con.
verted into store and office rooms.
b. W. Duke. clerk OF the courts. who
last week laid aside the cares Of office
long enough to go 20 Texas and get
married, returned with Mrs. Duke last
night and they are now at home az 21g
Sixth avenue. y. W.
The W. II. Gregg Office Equipment
company is now open for business al
I South Washington street. The com.
pany viii carry complete line Of filing
devices. office safes and commercial
stationery.
c. W. Richards, superintendent OF
the Ardmore public schools. viii 20 70
Walters, Okla, tomorrow 10 deliver an
address az thu commencement exercises
which viii be held in connection witl-
chautauqua program.
The old building which occupied the
kress property on West Main street has
been razed TO make room FOR a new
modern structure. The building. Il is
reported. will not be occupied by the
kress people. but viii be leased to other
business concerns.
Jim Turner. Jr.. seven.year.old son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Turner. i7l4 Nc. |
Lish avenue. sustained a fracture OF
his left leg yesterday when an automo- |
bile ran over him az the intersection OF |
Main and G streets. Both bones in the
leg below the knee were broken. Tho |
boy and the car were going in the same |
direction when the accident occurred.
$. a. Apple has awarded a contrac.
to J. a. steakley TO erect a one.story
brick building ,s2x6s feet. az the corner
Of a street and First avenue. southwest
Just east Of the county jail. The build.
Ing VIII be used as a garage and will be
one Of the most modernly equipped
plants Of the kind in the state. The
two frame buildings now occupying the
lot are being removed 10 make way for
the new structure.
Mrs. r. Greonberg. of Third avenue
and ID streets. ~ w. left Yesterday 10
visit with her sister. Mrs sam Carson.
1t sapulpa, Okla. Mrs Greenberg WIN /