Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-12-06
city NelUs in Brief

Muskogee after visit with Tulsa fiierls.
JOHN EARLY i. Visiting nj. daughter.
Mrs. Bennett Bostic Of Muskogee.
TED and Gideon Morgan have returned
from Muskogee where they spent few lays
with Mr. aud Mrs W L., L. M'y''.
DOUGLAS FRA% TER as returned from
few days, stay. with hi, parents, Mr.. and
Mrs W. II. Frazier Of Muskogee.
II. T.. BULLOCK, who for some time past
as been connected with The Worh publita
tions as circulation manager, has resigned
and will enlist in Uncle Sam S aeria; service
DIR. W. W. BRopis, who some time ago
enlisted In the army medical service La. been
ordered to Camp Funston. Fort Riley, Kan.
where ho will report Monday.
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a MEETING of tho Tirzah club will be
mel ssd ih's xtf., ffiernoon at the home Of Mrs
relief work viii be the feature of the meeting
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SEVERAL NUMBERS were given yester-
day morning at the chapel service OF the
Henry Kendall college by the glee club OF
the Oklahoma university
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PLANS are being made for a dinner to be
given 200 newsboys OF Tulsa at Hotel Tulsa
Christmas day. Messenger boys Of the city
will dine at the Y. NJ. @. "A.
Edwards theater on Fourth, was calico TO
MuskOgee last night TO see his sister, Mrs
Pi1 who was painfully burned in an acci-
dent yesterday
.oRVlILE +. MACON. who ha, been n
teller in the Exchange National bank foi
several years has resiSned and will cave
next Monday for Fort Logan Col, whore ho
will enter the army aviation corps
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sEVGEANr Shirley SANDS is home
from Camp Bowie for a five days visit with
his parents MIR. md Mrs Il H. Sands
Ben Sands OF Oilton is also here to be at
home during his brothers stay in Tulsa.
pAbLO KALAM, Mexican section Ia.
borer. was considerably bruised yesterday
afternoon when he was struck by train
near the intersections Of the Katy tracks
and Elgin avHnue He was taken TO the
Oklahoma hospital
THE FUNERAL of j. McElwaive, who
died at the residence Of lis aunt and uncle,
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Little, 700 South Boulder,
December 8, at 10 u. IN. lnterment in Rose
Hill cemetery.
CLARENCE X. BIRDsAIL. architect for
Kendall gymnasium that Is TO he bull soon,
is N the city and in company with repre-
sentative OF the city engineers office yes
tcrday morning, made an inspection OF tho
location ior tbe building on the college
campus.
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MEMBERS OF the h'ard OF appraisers
have viewed several tracts Of land desired by
the park board TO be used in laying out the
boulevard system about Tulsa and have an
nounced that In the case Of the Gammon
heirs q valuation OF 800 has been set on that
tract and valuation OF 5000 has been set
on the tract sought from +. X. Henry.
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AT THE Meeting OF the board OF city
commissioners tomorrow morning 1t Is prob
all hat wi lp GD,um g
sion G. s. Younkman 20 enter into q CON
tract for the purchase OF pipe and installation
OF Same from the Seventh street 24inch line
to West Tulsa to provide water supply for
that part OF the city. This work viii be
rushed.
OFFICERS and members OF the board OF
directors OF the Tulsa lty Detention Home
will hold an open house at the detention
home on the afternoon and evening OF De
oembcr Ia. Plans are being made for the
Christmas celebration at the home and Mr..
and Mrs. II. N. Greis will be host and hos
tess at the Christmas dinper for thu inmates
OF the home'on Christmas Gay.
JOE DEPEw. chief of police of Muskogce,
left yesterday morning for his home after
spending few days in this city. Chief De
pew declared, that the many, improvements
were OF great interest 10 him ana that he
knew OF but two cities in the state worthy
of such a department-"TulSa anG Musko
gee"
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WORK on the construction OF tho Okla
homa Union Traction conpany's inierurban
line from Tulsa to sapuira is being pushed
by the contractors, who are receiving daily
from Kansas City some three carloads OF
tex by using open gondola cars, In which
coal from the Oklahoma fields have been
shipped north. In this wey cars are secured
and the work is being pushed to an early
completion.
KNIGHTS OF CoLUNBUS Of Tulsa are
preparing for their big crive which begins
next Monday, to raise $1,000 for the Knight
OF Columbus war fund. The campaign is
national and the organization has set ont TO
raise 81 900, 900 among ITS membership thru
out the country TO buill 'huts'' At the va
rious army environments for the American
soldiers. Tulsa's apporuonment Of the fund
Is $1,000. Il
POSTMASTER J. NJ. Ctut,hfeld is seek. |
ing location In the business district for
the establishment Of tub-station of the
Tulsa post office during the HOLIDAYS hui
has not been able TO find one. Unless some
sort OF relief OF this character is obtained I
the main office is going 10 be almost inade.
Quate to handle the Christmas congestion. |
Last year the accommodations were taxed |
TO their capacity and there are seven or |
eight thousand more people here now than |
year ago. The total receipts OF tho Tulsa |
post office broke all records, gong over |
sac, 900. This was partly caused BY the |
a.cent postage but previous records would |
have been exceeded without II. December |
receipts are expected 10 70 TO S7b,00).