The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-07-29
P@uls Valley
MANILA FELTS
Correspondent and Agent

east of Pauls Valley, was a husl-
ness visitor here Sunday. He went
to Maysville to fill the pulpit OF
the First Baptist church yesterday
at both the morning and evening
services, in answer to call from
Rev. J. X. Gotcher, pastor of the
Maysville church. He conducted
baptismal services.
Thomas f. Hodge, secretary OF
the chamber of commerce and COM
munity league, and chairman of the
Garvin county good roads campaign,
J. r. McChesney, presiden: OF the
Fort Smith, Pauls Valley & Wichita
Falls national highway, and Cal
Williamson. president of the cham
ber OF commerce and community
league went to Corley to attend a
good road meeting, which was call
ed in interest of the road election to
be held in the Walker township
August 6.
Mr.. Hodge, Mr.. McChe3ney and
W. p. Thompson of this city went
to Robertson in the interest OF the
bond election to be held in the FL
more township. They were met at
Robertson by B. II. Williams, ranch
man OF Elmore, and also a dele9a-
ton of good road boosters from
Wynnewood.
II. q. Truitt, manager CT the
Home Oil Co., was a business VS.
itor to Oklahoma City Saturday.
Jesse and Willis Tension, after a
few days visit with their parents,
the Rev. and Mrs. J. w, Tension,
have returned to their home at
Ardmore.
Miss Alta Duffield, president of
the war saving bank, reports rush.
ing business i'll thrift stamp sales.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barton Lee have
gone to Ada for a short visit.
Miss Nancy Houghlin has LETT for
Kentucky where she will spend the
winter.
Miss Matte Worley was in Lind
say Saturday.
Joe Fox has returned from Sher-
man, where he has been on a three
weeks visit with his father.
|. J. Patterson OF the Surprise
store, has returned from St. Louis,
Chicago and New York, where he
has been to purchase stock for his
store.
Mrs. Ray Davis of Fort Smith,
Ark, and Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Bat
son and son Of Dardanelle, Ark,
after visit with their sister, Mrs.
| A. f. Pyeatt, and family.
The people of Pauls Valley APP
preciate the arrangement made by
the Daily Ardmoreite which enables
them to get war news while 1t Is
new. J. +. Henderson, special
Ardmoreite man, has been i'll the
city week and to say he is hust-
Ter would be expressing it mildly
He plans to stay here until he has
large list of subscribers. Until
this arrangement was made the peo-
pie of Pauls Valley had to wait TIL
morning to get reliable war news
| As the Daily Ardmoreite has fulI
leased wire Associated Press news
and does not go to press until the
day in the east has well closed the
Pauls Valley people are reading the
DAYS happenings before niGlt
The Rev. and Mrs. !. b. Reeve;
motored through to Saltwater to at
tend the farmers short course which
begins today. Mr.. Reeves is one Of
our best truck farmers and dairy
men. as well as minister, and l.
ever on the alert for new and pro-
gressive ideas for making his dairy
ing and truck farming more protit
able.
Call 2l6 to report PAuls Vale,
, news.
Chamber of Commerce Activities
Among the principal activities o
the chamber of commerce, atten
ton may be called to the organlza
tion of an active city federation
the chamber OF commerce secured
the 1919 convention o tthe Fftl
District Federation of Women
Clubs: located marble and granite
works: launched successful gardei
, campaign, appropriating $50 II
prizes; donated loving cup to cit!
, ward showing greatest civic i'm
, provement: directed United State
Bows working reserve, enrolling lU
bows for farm labor; established tre'
employment bureau. furnishing th'
farmers of Garvin county with NOR
than 800 farm hands; secured item
in Santa Fe budget for 1918 provid
= ing for the construction of new
Messenger station at Pauls Valley
sent county agent to Missouri 10
. the purpose OF purchasing nine car
of corn for the farmers OF the coun
, tv TO meet an emergency, delivering
sam TO them at cost. paved Willo"
street and preparing for the paving
of several streets during the com
ing wear. number of alleys ready t'
he ordered in: unfurled the hrs
8 county service flag in the United
States: held 81 community meet
ings in the county; staged turke!
trot in Pauls Valley last Christmas
giving away 100 turkeys. bringin'
crowd estimated at 1000; oversub