The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-02-17


Louis, Mo.
W. M. Strickland, 14Srd Infantry
headquarters company, Camp Bowie Is
spending two days here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al Howren of Enid are
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Wicken
hiser.
Mrs. Dave Best has returned to her
home in Pauls Valley after q visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Best.
Sergt. Conner Pennington, Company
Z, ll1th Regiment L. S. Engineers, rs
here to spend a four-day furlough.
Sam Newman, regimental supply ser
geant Camp Bowie, is visiting his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. William Newman.
J. b. French, president Of the Ameri
can Industrial Oil Company has re.
turned to Oklahoma City
Mrs. George Murray, Mrs. William
Suggs and Miss Mamie Murray OF Ber-
wyn spent yesterday her
Leo Rice, manager Of the Ardmore
Battery Company, will go to Dallas
today.
Mrs. Anna Campbell, who has been
visiting Mrs. Lee Tyer, has returned TO
Sulphur
John Teer has returned from Mari
Texas, where he was called on account
OF the death Of his brother, Thomas
Teer.
Harry Ables, a merchant of New VIII
Bon, has purchased home on West
Main street and has moved his family
to this city.
Mrs Leo Rice and children, Leo Jr.
and Billy Boyd, motored to Denton yes
terday to visit Mrs G 5 Mussrayes.
En- route home they win visit in Dallas.
Mrs. Louis Lauderdale and daughter
Louise. have returned to Tishomlngo
after visiting few days with Mr.
Lauderdale, who is in business here.
Charlie Johnson, an Indian, who was
sent out yesterday with other city prls
oners to work on the streets, junpo
from the wagon and escaped.
Mrs. H. u. Mills has returned to her
home in Oklahoma City after visiting
her daughter, Mrs II. d. Griggs. Mrs.
Griggs and children accompanied her
home.
Information has been filed in the
county court against Il Fields charg
ing him with the murder of Eddie Lee
Pugh In Ardmore on the night of Feb
c. The killing occurred in Main street
on the east side of the Santa Fe tracks
A meeting of the John II. Morgan
Camp United Confederate Veterans will
be held this afternoon at o'clock in
the assembly hall at the county court
house The annual election of officers
will be held and other business trans
acted
The physical examination Of all regis
trants in Glass l was completed yes
terday afternoon with the exception Of
few who failed to report and several
who asked to be transferred 10 be ex-
amined at other places
A meeting of the board Of county
commissioners was to have been held
yesterday but owing to the illness Of
Commissioner W. f. Whitson, it was
postponed to Tuesday afternoon. Mr.
Whitson has been in the Hardy SAM
tarium since last Tuesday because or
erySipelas. He is improving
Capt Charles c Ress of Battery B.
S25 Regiment Field Artillery, Camp
Taylor. Louisville, KY, is here visiting
his father, M. o. Rees and his sister,
Mrs w. C, Dewitt and family, 519
Wolverton street northwest Captain
Rees has just completed . course at
me school of fre at Fort Sill
The cast against Anna Chamberlain,
O. negro woman. wherein she was
charged with robbing a white man OF
yesterday in Justice Bourland's court
for want OF prosecution. The man who
made the complaint failed to appear.
The woman has been in the county jail
t1So or three weeks.
Carl Russell secretary of the execu-
tive committee OF the Carter County
Council Of Defense. said yesterday that
inquiry had been made about trans.
portation for men volunteering for ship
building. He said the government VIII
Surnish the transportation, but it will
determine to which point the wor&nen
shan be sent.
County Attorney Hardy yesterday
aftarnoon filed complaint in the county
court charging William Tubby and Jim
S6fbling with the killing of Mat Hoop.
er at the Santa Fe station Friday night
The complaint was sworn TO by Horace
Kendall deputy sheriff. and has in
dorsed on It the names Of thirty wit
ness, fourteen from Ardmore and q like
number from Marietta, and one each
from Oklahoma City and Springer.
Five enlisted for the army at the
local recruiting station yesterday. The
recruits are; Robert K. Lester, Athens
Ga (reenlistmenO; Thomas ]. Ward
oyer Creek, Texas; Arthur NJ Measles
Carter County, Okla; Wylie heather
lin, Burnt. Texas; Walter D. Robins
Leon, Okla James Yates, Ardmore
was also accepted in the quartermasterr
department and sent TO the aeronautic
school for Instructions