The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-08-12
MARlET IA
MRS. NATIVE N. ROSE,
Agent and Correspondent
Bell Telephone Office.
Full Carrier Service.

L. L. Davis from Burneyville wa
business visitor here Saturday.
w. w. Page, who is stationed a
Ardmore, spent the week end wit
his family.
Rufus Crow visited friends her
Sunday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. McKnigh
Graham in northeast Marietta, ;
girl.
Misses Cleta Balthrop, Guelph
Burch and Spe Herring are visiting
at the home OF Mrs. +. c. Coffee
at Aubry, Texas.
]. b. Mcclure and family of Bon
ham, Texas, were weekend guest
of Mr.. McClure's brother, ]. II. Nc
Clure and family.
Mrs. w. A. Wilkins is visiting he
daughter Mrs. f. c. Coffee a
Aubry, Texas this week.
Sheriff Frank N. Smith and fami
ly, Judge ]. c, Ijams, and Mrs. Sal
lie Bassett, composed party tina
left Saturday afternoon for Corintl
and other points in Mississippi. They
were joined at Sherman, by Mrs
Smiths two sisters, Misses Garlic
and Lilly May Lamberth, of Dallas
who will accompany them. They ex.
pect to be away about four weeks
and the jail will be looked after ant
in the charge OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bruggemeyer of Leon. James w
Stafford, deputy sheriff, will fill the
sheriff's office, during Mr.. Smith S
absence.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Guth-
rie, in southeast Marietta, a u
pound boy.
Winston Brown of New Wilson
is the guest OF John Logsdon and
relatives in Marietta for the week.
Mrs. Edith Glenn was the weekend
guest of relatives at Gainesville.
Miss Gladys Haley Of Fort Worth
returned home Saturday after a
weeks visit at the home OF her un-
Gle, DR.. r. A. Gardner and family.
Mrs. William Powell and daugh-
ter, Miss Willie Lee. are visiting
relatives in Sulphur this week.
Ray Robinson was visitor to
Ardmore Saturday.
Mrs. Guy Gardner is the guest OF
friends at Bomar this week
The Yoemen lodge entertained
its members with a lawn party at
the home Of Miss Reeder Robinson
on Friday night. A pleasant time was
had by the members who were out
in force. Games and music passed
the time pleasantly and ice cream
and sandwiches were served. A large
number of new members have lately
been introduced into this growing
order here.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Shannon have
gone on visit to Tioga, Texas. His
duties as cashier and ticket agent
at the depot are being filled by r.
s. Carnes, temporarily.
F. c. Rowland Of Justin, Texas,
third trick operator at G.. c. & s.
F. Ry Co., is filling the vacancy
caused by the transfer OF Operator
A. f. Wilkerson.
Ernest Clayton. manager-agent of
the Magnolia Oil Company, on Sat
urday received cars OF gasoline and
coal oil Before unloading he was
instructed by the general manager
Of the company at Oklahoma City
TO have the government inspector
inspect the shipment in tank cars,
before it was drawn OFF into the
,ompany's storage tanks. 10 carry
put the governments ruling in in
'pecting gasoline and oil. He tele-
ohoned to Ardmore to have the in
'pecto come on next train.
Tom Hawthorne. who returned |
rom the Nashville Ammunition /
1lant a few days ago in company
with Claud Monroe and Adcock, re-
urned Saturday morning TO resume .
work there. He was sorry he had /
,een led to return home and consid-
red it his patriotic duty TO go back
o government service there, and or
Tered The Ardmoreite sent to him.
o he could keep up with state and
Marietta news.
The continued drought has near
y gotten our shade trees, and if rain
Ioesn't come soon we will realize
lot only war is on. but elements
eem to be wrong, too.
Tragedy at Thackerville.
Guy Griffith was shot and in
family killed by y. b. Forrest at
on Saturday. about :
'clock. The trouble which led up
o the killing, arose over cattle
reaking through a line fence. 1t is
laimed Forrest acted in self-de-
ense. Forrest gave himself up to
he officers and is now held in the
ounty jail awaiting preliminary
rial. Both parties were renters on
md belonging to DR.. Gray. Cam
ron & Walden. and Graham &
.ogsden have been retained as 1t
orneys for the defendant.