The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-03-12
NEWS Of MARIETTA
(Ardmoreite Correspondence. l..


Marietta, Okla, March l2.-Dr.
Gray and wife of Thackerville are
visitors in our city. They came to
hear W. ]. Bryan lecture.
J. A. Porter of Leon is visiting
in Marietta.
c. +. Cook, travelling salesman for
Swift K Co, was a business visitor
here yesterday.
w. +. Mclaughlin, of Thacker-
vile, was visitor here yesterday
to hear William Jennings Bryan.
Miss Nirgie Newton of Gaines
vile, sister of Boneta Newton, came
in yesterday afternoon to visit with
her brother and family.
Mrs. Belle Glazner is reported
very ill.
Miss Mary Johnston, daughter
OF Sugt. Johnston, is reported very
i'll.
Mrs. DR.. Lightfoot, accompanied
by iss Hazel Steele and Miss Ollie
White, were visitors to our city yes
terday, and later listened to Will
liam Jennings Bryan's speech.
B. +. Rasor district plant chief
OF the Southwestern Bell Telephone
Company, stationed at Durant, is
making an inspection of the local
plant today.
c. Z. Ritchey of Whitesboro,
Texas is in the city visiting his
brother, w. II. Ritchey, and family.
II. c. Draughon was a business
visitor to Ardmore yesterday.
Dan Rambo is back again at his
post as rural route carrier for
Uncle Sam, having recovered from
his recent illness.
Mrs. Boneta c. Newton, whose
condition has been very serious for
some time past, died last evening
about o O'Clock at the family resi-
dence in the Washington Addition,
from a complication of diseases. She
is survived by her husband and little
son, Ritchey, four years old, and her
father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. w.
II. Ritchey, and sister, Mrs. Vera
McCalla. The funeral services will
be conducted by the Rev ] w,
Mathews at the residence, and in
interment will be at Lake View
cemetery.
Mrs. II. w. Harris of Tishomingo
is in the city visiting the family
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Ritchey.
Jack Cassiday of Durant is here
to assist the local plant chief in
general inspection Of sub-stations
and installing telephones.
Simon Westheimer is a visitor tc
Ranger, Texas, looking after his oil
interests there.
B. +. Conrad is in Oklahoma City
in attendance at the food conserva-
ton meeting.
J. w. Parrish of Enville is visit.
ing in Marietta.
Miss Patty Smith returned yes
terday from weeks visit with hei
friend, Miss Katherine Brown, a
New Wilson.
Ralph Burch of Camp Bowie i.
home on six days fuclough Wis
iting homefolks.
Mrs. Carl Robinson and little sor
are in Aubrey, Texas, visiting he
mother, Mrs. w. A. Wilkins, anC
sister, Mrs. Ed Coffee. Mrs. vii
kins fell short time ago and dis
located her shoulder, but is mucl
improved at the present.
Mrs. K. II. Haynes, Mrs. l.. A
kirkpatrick, and Misses Nell Kel
lei and Zula May Davis motored It
Ardmore Sunday.
Oscar Aligood was a business Wis
itor to Gainesville Sunday.
Miss Ida Smith of Thackervill
spent the weekend with her friend
, Mrs. c. T. McCreary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Grishan
arc visiting relatives at Aubrey
, Texas.
Sam Strauss was business Wis
ltor to Oklahoma City Saturday an
e Sunday.
{ J. w. Faulkner, a merchant o
. Leon, was business visitor in Ma
rietta Saturday. lie brought in
bunch of mules which he sold t
p VIII Smith for a nice sum q
money.
: Mrs. J. W. McBurnett, fifty-sey
y en- years old, of Overlook, droppe
: dead while attending Sunday schoc
Sunday afternoon. Death resulte
= from heart failure. Interment Wi
4 take place Monday at Oyerbroo
cemetery.
h Dave Perry is improving tn
9 property he lately bought, having
= bar1, outbuildings and fences erect
ed. Contractor L. n. Burton
= dong the work.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Smith re
turned Sunday from Oklahoma Git
where Mr.. Smith attended the She
y ifs convention.
3 Asa Walden has rented the prof
erty lately occupied by c. c. Smit
~ anu will move his family there
once.
: Carey Lombard Lumber Co.
having large stock house bull
:, fronting the courthouse, dimension
; 4Oxl00 feet, TO be two stories
e. height, for housing moulding an
= finer grade sof lumber. Dave Chi
Is dress and force of carpenters al
+ rapidly finishing the work. Whe
y All is complete asphalt walk will !