The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-10-14
MOTORING

Frank Carter OF the state Highway
department. who has been here the past
three weeks collecting state license fees.
Is spcnding n few days In Marietta ON
same business. During his stay here
about 100 licenses have been paid and
about 70 have been received from the
on tields Mr.. Carter will return here
soon to continue the work.
Charles W. Thomas purchased a new
Maxwell touring car Of l.. G. slaughter
last week.
On account OF the government EN-.
barge placed on freight many dealers
are Obliged 20 70 to the factories 70
get their cars for deliveries.
Charley Bigby of Lone Grove. was
among those who purchased MaSwelis
last week.
Ar,lmore now has sevcnty-nve miles
Of pavement. Work will begin imme
diateiy upon the pavement OF 4 and u
streets northwest and ID street south
contracts awarded. At an early date
Il street northwest viii be paved. Al
together there are forty-five streets
payed IN Ardmore. The pavement on
Third and Fourth avenues northwest
VIII soon be completed.
]. II. Tanner of the Palace Barber
shop. has "A new Maxwell.
MIR. and Mrs. Errett Dunlap re-
Gently purchased Winton Six Club
Roadster from the Dwight Motor Com
pany at Durant After the first OF the
year Ardmore will be a distributing sta
ton for the Winton Six.
Floyd Honeycutt of Mnburn, il driv-
ing new Maxwell
+. n. Preuit of Ardmore. is driving
a new Ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom wilkes and Miss
Flora Newman will motor to Dallas this
week. The trip will be made In Mr..
Wilkes Allen touring car.
Moorehead. Telford A. Company viii
receive n car load Of Cadillacs and
Reos this week.
j. c. Holden of Ardmore is the owner
of a new Ford, purchases last week
from Tom Cooper.
The city has placed four signs around
every school buildinE in the city
against speeding and soon signals viii
be placed around the sanitariums and
churches. Every motorist should OBJ
serve these signs and lend every as
sistance In the enforcement of laws 10
protect children. The speed limit around
these buildings is eight miles per hour
Mr. and Mrs. Max Wilmington. Miss
Jewell Wilmington and Mr.. and Mrs
C. III. Adams will motor to Dallas to-
day They will make the trip in Mr..
whittington's Haynes.
s. Q. Gibson. representing the Cole
Eight and Pierce Arrow, Of Tulsa Is
here spending few days. with a view
of placing the agency for these cars.
o. d. Thomas. Of Berwyn. has a new
Ford car
J. r. McCants. of Woodford, is dr;v
ing new Ford this week.
Tom Cooper last week delivered to the
Pennington Grocery company a new
Ford truck.
rr.I lstas
delivered a seven-passenger Cadillac 10
Homer Hinkle.
The Purcell Grocery company pur
chased rev Ford truck last week.
W. +. Ramsey, of this city, has new
Ford
Shelton Tyer has returned from q
business trip to Cheiryville, Chanute,
and other Kansas cities. Mr.. Tyer was
accompanied here by Jack Hampton, |
who will be in the mechanical depart
ment of the Southern Motor company.
The run from Chanute TO Ardmore. |
made In Mr.. Tyer's National chummy
roadster, something like five hundred
miles. was made in IS i2 hours.
VIM. A. Hoffman, of this city, is driv-
ing a new Ford.
T. J. Heron, of Ardmore is the owner
of a new Ford.
Joe Telford. of the firm of Moorehead,
Telford & company, has returned from
a business trip to Oklahoma City. Mr..
Telford stated that while there the !
United States government took eleven !
cars from shipment just RECEIVED and ]
that it is almost impossible to get cars /
TO supply the demand. In the past ten |
months the price Of the Cadillac has |
advanced 1895.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. T.. Snelson. Miss !
Hadie Hunt and J. w. Foehl motored |