The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-05-14


man charging him with having
the beer in his possession. The
man was arrested and pleaded not
guilty in police court this morning.
The case was not concluded, but
went over for additional evidence.
A negro on Sunday proposed mar
riage to negro woman who had
been divorced from her husband
Saturday, although the then suitor
had appeared as a witness against
her in the divorce case. Her re-
fusal and the fight that followed
brought them both into police court
this morning, where each was fined
$40 for fighting and disturbing the
peace.
Lester ones, a young negro, was
in police court this morning on q
charge of selling whiskey. He
pleaded not guilty. Policeman Chan
cellor testified that he saw the negro
sell a bottle OF whiskey to white
man and receive the money fSr it,
and later took the money from him.
The sale was made in the rear OF 4
negro restaurant on East Main
street. 1t was in evidence that the
negro had been soliciting other men
to buy khiskey from him. The
mayor fined him SIS and sentenced
him to serve 30 days in Jail.
The work of hauling rubbish
from the Second ward was COM
pleted yesterday. The entire city
has now been gone over by the city
force, and from this time on people
must do their own hauling. All
premises are going to be inspected
by the sanitary officers and the own
ers required to keep their places
free from rubbish.
W. A. Ledbettcr OF Oklahoma
City will make 4 patriotic talk at
s O'Clock tonight at the War Say
inges Bank.
Ollie Perry was in court several
days ago charged with vagrancy and
being a dope hend' but was dis
charged, as she made it appear that
she got into bad company through
dividing hotel room with woman
notorious i'll police circles. She was
allowed to go to her home near Du-
rant. Last night she was back
here with her husband, J. II. Penny.
Officer Harrison locked them up
for the night and this morning sent
them to the train and made them
leave Ardmorc.
Tickets and reserved seats will be
on sale from tomorrow to Friday,
at the City Drug Store, for the re-
cital to be given Friday night in the
high school auditorium by Paulo
Grippe, violoncellist, and Mrs. Rob
ert S. Gardenhirc, dramatic So
prano. Reserved seats are IS cents:
general admission so cents; school
children Is cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Chard OF
Wynnewood were in Ardmore today
en- route to Marietta, where they
will visit relatives.
Miss Zola Peters returned today
to her home at Milton.
Mrs. Juanita Grim went to Ber-
wyn today to visit relatives.
Mrs. Daisy McMenanim return
ed today to her home at Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Kinnikin went
to Pauls Valley today, where they
will visit relatives.
Miss Goldie Sage left today for
Launard, Kan, where she will visit
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Short went
to Wynnewood today to visit rcla-
tives. Mr.. Short is member OF
Company +, 358th Infantry, station
ed at Camp Travis. san Antonio,
Texas.
Jonathan Short OF BTwyn was in
Ardmore today.
]. A. Ovanion, who has been Wis
iting in Ardmore. returned today TO
his home at Shawnee.
Mrs. J. l.. Edge Of Writ went to
Tecumseh today where She will
visit her mother.
Mrs. W. \. Gibson wen; to Okla
homa City today to visit relatives
Mrs. d. s. Duffy of Bennington
left today for G-eenville, Texas,
where she will visit relatives.
A. {. Straehley, elder representa-
tive of the Ardmore Presbytery
left last night for Columbus. o..
to attend the general assembly OF
the Presbyterian church, which will
be in session Thursday. The Rev.
A. !. French of Davis, ministerial
OF Ardmore Presby-
terry. accompanied Mr.. Straehley. =
The Rev. {. {. Weith. pastor of
the First Presbyterian church, will
go to Hugo Saturday to deliver the
sermon to the grad
uating class OF Hugo high school.
He will also attend meeting OF
the Southern Assembly OF the
church, in session at Durant.