The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-05-15
CITY NEWS AND VIEWS
q. F Hardwick, OF Oklahoma City.
was q business visitor today.

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Ia business visitor today.
W. G. Short, Of Durant was in the
city today.
G.. l.. Pittman, OF Duncan, was trans
acting business here today
James Gaines, of Durant, was busl-
mess visitor today
l.. F. Griffith, Of Marietta, was in the
city today on business.
DR. Dow Taylor, OF Woodford, was
transacting business in the city today
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Taylor,
a son.
Ran Webb left today for Oklahoma
city to attend four days school for
photographers.
f. w Fisher, merchant and farmer,
OF Berwyn was transacting business
in the city yesterday afternoon.
r. l.. Ream, of Wapanucka, was in
the city today on business. Mr.. Ream
states that ii he can secure a suitable
location he will move his family here
J.. H. Keller, of the Navy League of
the United States, has just returned
from a 7OO-mile trip over the state in
the interest of the leagues work
Rush Greenslade, general attorney
for the Gypsy Oil company, Of Tulsa,
is in Ardmore today on business for
the company.
Ben Mobley OF New Wilson. has pur.
chased two lots at the corner Of Q
street and Bixby avenue, and will erect
a home to cost approximately 100000.
Work was resumed this morning IN
the Simpson building which has been
at standstill for a few days, owing
to labor troubles. Mr.. Simpson stated
this morning that all differences had
! been settled.
Iron standards that will hold the
lights for the white way are being dis.
tributed along the curbing at points
designated for their erection. 1t is
estimated that the work will be finish
ed within forty days.
h r. Grisham county register lG.
nounccd the following appointments
for the new precinct at Hcaldtor
known az Hewitt township, precinct
eleven: H. L. Carmichael and j. ).
Jennings.
so services will 0e held at the South
Side Baptist church tonight on ac-
count of the play 10 be given at the
Fourth ward school under the auspices
of the Mothers Club Services will
bee continued tomorrow night
so state convention Of postmasters
Vll bc held this year. according 90
Ian announcement made today by Post
master G. l.. Byrne This was decided
some time ago by the executive com.
Imittoe and the abandonment of the
meeting is because OF the war sima.
tion.
New army recruits are: Harold J.
Stokes hutchinson, Kan, Homer j
. Johnson Matador Texas. Harry j
Douglas and James ID. Davis both Cl
sulphur All the men enlisted In th'
I infantry Robert G.. Briscoc. OF Ard.
more, is the navy recruit.
The body of N. VI. Williams, who
dropped dead i'm the Wilson packing
plant at Oklahoma city, is being held
boy Marshal y Harper Oklahoma city
uudcrtakcrs 70 is said Williams own
ed a quarter section farm in Carter
county and two sons are thought Ia
be- I'm Ardmoro or the oil fields
G. " CLAY county surveyor, has re
turned from the eastern and northern
iparts ot the state. where he has been
inspecting some oil prospects He says
that some favorable signs were found
hut thinks the best field in the state
is right at the doors OF Ardmore and
eventually will expand to cover q
greater area of territory.
H. A. Howard this morning filed
suit agaius, Charles John In Justice
of the Peace Franklin Bdurlands
court tor garu.shmcnt OF a bank de-
pusit to satisfy % $50 judgment obtain
cj hy him. uu debt. in Judge Bour
lands court August 2l. 1916 The State
National Bank is named as gauishc.
u the suit
one of the ei,ys ordinances tJ
which little attention has been paid
boo the past hur which will Dee strictly
enforced 300 the future is that forbid
. ding thv purchase of junk 10y dealers
lrUu minors j Snccd charged with
violation oft tb.. ordinance, appeared
900 police court his morning and paid
% N' Nun Another similar ease was
Carried over until tomorrow
George Huu. ot Newport was u
tHo city today uu business Mr. Evans
, I1. nnu rrm WHs county commission
"r .ruW 'ho second district and during
tnu' uWr Nus Instrumental n building
some good rn.I. Boo the northwest part
Cd, ,hr county Since retiring from
office hg haas become interested r