The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-09-22
PAULS VALLEY BUSINESS
MEN ENTERTAIN

N-@tf' fNA+'f NfAhAfAsH a'N fAs Nt1 lNAr
iaD.-The Pauls Valley Chamber Of Com
merce and Community League has in.
troduced an innovation into rural life
by the introduction Of Nictrola CON
certs. on Thursday evening X. NJ.
Stone, Of the Pauls Valley Drug com.
pany, loaded a handsome now machine
into an automobile and in company
with Cal Williamson, G. +. Hart Robert
X. Johnson. Walter Hart. Fugeno Tur.
ner and Thomas F. Hodge. motoral to
Loves school house ten miles from the
city, where they found waiting then
coming $50 Of the citizens # tia. CON-
munjty. After an enterta nment #
half an hour. II. S. Hurst. one Of the
substantial men Of the community. in.
trOducsI Thomas f. Hodge secretary
Of the Pauls Valley Chamber Of Com
merce and Community league. who
needs Of Garvin county Mr. Hodge
has recently come 10 Pauls Valley from
Texas. where he made an enviable rec.
ord in organization work. He has a
vision Of cooperative work between the
cities and the rural communities which
he holds is paramount in community
development. IL is the purpose OF the
Chamber Of Commerce and Community
league 20 add vocal solos and other en-
tertainment for these special concerts
In the rural sections The slogan OF
the Pauls Valley Chamber Of Commerce
anH rtsfF
ley for the Farmer-the Farmer fol
Pauls Valley"
At noon today, the four banks Of
Pauls Valley reported the following de
posits: First National sG3 i.OOisl. Ma
tional Bank Of Commerce 1921. .G26.79
First State Bank Sl6O,s3392. Pauls Val
ley National S1265936O. "a total Of 81.
149.35g22.
The road fund for Garyiu county a.,
certified by the commissioners totals
Sl3.sls57 This is the state tax anC
| this with the larger sum 20 be- raiseJ
by tax al home viii go a long way 20
wards putting the highways Of Garvr
county up 20 standard
Mrs. Ware. woman farm demonstra
tor for Garvin county. visited Wynne
wood yesterday 20 witness the depart
ure Of the soldiers for the traininl
camp. She took advantage Of the oC
casion 90 meet number Of farm won
en- and girls and talk community inter
est 10 them
Cotton brought as high az 1855 foi
/ the lint al Pauls Valley Friday Their,
were a number OF bales on the streets
and the bidding was rapid Little o
the cotton in this section is sold IL
the seed. as most OF the farmers gin
and Nell in the bale.
The four-minute patriotic talks al
the picture shows are attracting a grea
deal Of attention. The talks are to IN,
point spicy and fun Of pep"
Professor Cromwell. county superin
tendent, reports the schools Of Garvii
county in good condition this fan. tn,
interest Is growing. and he attribute
II largely 20 the thirty-eight two.roou
schools In the county. He has beei
Handicapped by losing a number Of hi
young men teachers who enlisted In th
army.
The district court al Pauls Valley ha
spent several days trying a civil cas-,
the title Of which is l.. r. Jones ys
! 7. y. Kerr.
j. G. Rodgers. who lives and own
a good farm near Pauls Valley. r.,
turned yesterday from a business tri
70 Milan county Texas lie owns farm
land In that section. II have ffty acre
of cotton there that win no. make owe
400 pounds. II IS absolutely no a,
count. Lots OF the cotton is not NOR
than six or eight inches high" h
said
The Pruit building which was con
pleted last week Is said TO be one d
The best business buildings in the cit,
Goad & Williams are moving their stoc
Of goods 'nto the building this week.
County Clerk Roy H. Lewis is &
Dallas Texas this week, where he wen
for an operation The physicians prom
ise that Mr. Lewis win be able 10 r.,
turn 10 his Office In a short time.
Are you tagged? was TIE questlo
asked on all sides In Pauls Valley SCI
terday. The Red Cross members wer
busy. and many dimes were collecte
10 be devoted to the aid Of the soldie
boys The Red Cross wih begin at ono
20 make aprons shirts palamas. an