The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-07-15

ing business here yesterday.
Cleve Sampley, of Baum, was in the
city yesterday on business.
Mr. and Mrs, G. w. Jennings, of Writ, |
were here yesterday.
Robert Willborn, of Wapanucka was
in the city yesterday.
b. X. Davidson, of Oklahoma City, !
was transactlng business here yester-
day.
Miss Una May Coleman of Henrietta,
Texas, is visiting her grandmother, Mrs.
r. j. Coleman, $40 West Main street
Lee Virgins, employed by the Mag
nolia Petroleum Company. of Writ. en-
tered the Hardy sanitarium today.
A. A. Mayfield, Of Marietta, who has
been in a local sanitarium, has return.
ed.
G. w. Coble with f. n. Dorsey, of
Writ, who has been in the Hardy san.
itarium. returned home today.
Mrs. Workman. Of Tishomingo. Mrs
r. A. Disney and Mrs. 10y Childress,
both of Writ, are reported to be conva-
lescing at the Hardy sanitarium.
One marriage license was issued yes
terday by b. w. Duke. clerk of the
courts, to Edward Thomas and Willie
Young, Of Ardmore.
Contractors who are erecting build.
ings in the city are working their men
overtime in an effort to put their con-
tracts through on time.
wild Horse" slackers are reported TO
the county register. Wild Horse is Car.
ter county's negro community. The of.
ficials have their names and addresses
and will begin prosecutions.
Carter county will spend more than
100000 on public roads in the next
eighteen months. This will be the be.
ginning Of huge system OF highways
that will intersect every section of the
county with Ardmore as central point.
Yesterday was one Of the quietest Sat
urdays experienced by the merchants
Of the city in several weeks. There was
good sized crowd in town from the
rural districts but they appeared to be
on = sightseeing tour.
Two hundred employees OF the Carter
Oil company in the Healdton fields were
vaccinated yesterday against smallpox
by DR. Walter Hardy of the Hardy san.
itarium. This precaution was asked by
Aroh Dale superintendent Of the Garter
company at that place.
Ralph Ia. Ramsey Of the firm Ram
sey & Ramsey. is home from Norman
for weekend visit He is taking work
in the oil geology class in the summer
school there and reports that he has an
interesting class OF twenty-five whose
ages range s-om twenty-five years to
seventy-five.
The maximum temperature yesterday |
was l04 degrees W. y Warren. who I,
returned from a visit TO the country re- |
ports corn in the uplands suffering Sc. /
verely with the prospects OF a ruined |
crop. Corn in the bottoms will, accord. !
ing 20 his estimate. make. without more
rain, fifteen bushels TO the acre.
Word has been received here OF an
accident which occurred during the /
week to Miss Beatrice Everett in 1
Gainesville. According to the report. |
she had her right wiSle broken when /
the driver OF an automobile in which /
she and her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. c. /
II. Everett. OF Ardmore. were riding. /
lost control OF the machine and the oc- /
cupants were thrown out The party
had started on a motor trip TO South /
Texas. The accident occurred about
two miles north OF Gainesville.
The Pioneer Telephone & Telegraph .
Company OF Oklahoma is TO be known .
hereafter as the Southwestern Bell /
Telephone Company" according TO a
received yesterday by
w. II. Berry, manager OF the company
az Ardmore. For reasons Of conven.
ience in issuing supplies TO the differ.
ent state organizations OF the South