The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-10-29
MI A d | L l.
w. j. BELL
Representative for Marshall Co.
Full Carrier Service.

W. f. Hinkle, chairman and !. y.
Roundtree secretary OF the Bank
head Highway Commission and NJ
/ q. l,ldredge engineers, representing
the federal government, on their in
Spection trip through Oklahoma
spent one night in Madill and eN-
/ pressed themselves as highly pleased
with the Madill-Ardmore route. al
/ ready laid out as the Indian Trails
They were present at meeting oi
/ the business men and the commits
/ SionerS were assured that the route
through Marshall county would
come up 10 government speciiica-
/ ton, A. A. Kelley, a. p. Marsh,
| II. Garland and George S. March,
went to Mead to meet the commits
SionerS, but were disappointed as
the tourists had had car trouble in
Bryan county and missed connec-
ton coming into Madill, the same
evening on the Frisco.
Harry Redden, who has been
spending a short furlough with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Redden,
returned to Camp Beauregard, Sat
urday.
Homer Moss of Lebanon was a
business visitor in Madill, Friday.
NJ. Scribner, farmer and mcr-
chant OF Powell, transacted busi-
ness in Madill Friday.
Mrs. +. l.. Halsey OF Kingston,
who had been here for a week nrrs-
ing influenza patients, was called TO
Kingston Saturday to attend +. H.
Coulter who is i'll OF influenza.
Mrs. w. r. Ross has returned
from Springfield, Mo-, where she
was called on account of the illness
of her daughter, Mrs. Gladys Ham
lin.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Webster left Sunday
afternoon, for Dallas, Texas. to visit
her daughters, Miss Lottie Webster
and Mrs. Robert Cole.
Mrs. II. A. Mcdaniel, who had
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. q. d. F. Whiting, returned to
her home at Bonham, Texas.
O. S. Crimmitt has returned from
Potter. Ark, where he had been
called by the death of his brother,
Eagle Grimmett.
John Mcmillan spent Sunday in
Ardmore.
n. O. Stephens, postmaster OF
Durwood, was business visitor in
Madill Saturday afternoon.
Rev. w. F. Nichols went to Cum
berland yesterday to conduct fun
eral services for the late Curt Har-
tin, who died Saturday OF influenza.
Miss Bernice Taylor. who has
been visiting her cousin Maude
Smith went to Valiant Sunday to
visit relatives.
T. J. Neal, prominent farmer Of
the Mcmillan section, went to Den
ton, Texas yesterday, to Join his
wife at the berside of her sister,
Miss Alice Bays, who is seriously i'll.
Robert Wright, who had been at
home with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
{. H. Wright, some days, while re-
covering from an attack of fever
and influenza, has returned to Dal-
las, Texas, to resume his studies at
Southern Methodist University.
Mrs. Mary McConathy received a
message Friday from the war depart
ment stating that her husband,
Sergt. Maj. G.. S. McConathy had
died October l of pneumonia. Mr..
McConathy had resided in Madill
for several years He was sent
last fall with a contingent of Mar
shall county boys to Camp Travis
and was placed in the headquarters
company as a stenographer. He
went to France with his regiment
some time last spring.
There are still many cases OF in
fluenza in Madill and adjacent ter
ritory but the physicians think the
worst is over. There have been sew
eral deaths the past few days, among
them that of Bryant NJ. Harper, one
OF the best known men in the coun-
ty; II. =. Pruitt, we'll known far
mer of the Chowning community,
west OF Madili; Mrs. Anna Bishop,
wife of c. c. Bishop who was bur-
led at Madill Sunday afternoon.
Among those who are dangerously
i'll are T. c. Rollins, proprietor Of
the Rollins Drug Co., who has been
in business in Madill since the town
was funded and Mrs. Claude Reir-
don, wife OF ]. p. Reirdon.
Dqenrartykwu,;.