The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-07-26
MADlLl.
w. J. BELL.
Representative for Marshall Co.
Full Carrier Service.

A visit to the Marshall County
National Bank, located at the north.
east corner of the Mcmillan Block
convinced The Ardmoreite reporter
that bank No. 4 has opened for bust
ness, and while only about month
old, it gives evidence of prosperity
not only OF the bank itself but OF
that general and common prosperity
SO characteristic of Marshall coun-
ty and southern Oklahoma. 1t is
capitalized at 100000 with a sur
plus fund of 10000, and is being
manned and managed by w. II. Col
by as president, and John Landram
formerly with the First National
Bank of Kingston. as cashier, while
!. "A. Rollow of this city is head
book man. 1t has just received its
new fixtures, inclding burglar and
fire proof safe. which have been in
stalled. Mr.. Colby is president Of
the Colby Bros. establishment here.
but has taken active control of the
bank. With such business men as
these at the front, and with that
familiar vet busnessllke come in
and have seat expression from
the officers, it promises to rank well
among the best banks of this sec
ton of the country.
Bud MaXey OF Kingston transact
ed business here yesterday.
Arthur Larry and Roscoe Scarbcr
of Aylesworth were here ell route
to Ardmorc.
Mrs. w. f. Stone of Ardmorc.
and grand daughters, Ella and Bu-
lah Taylor, of Walter, are the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Stone,
Mrs. Burke, mother of Mrs. O. w.
Simmons and Mrs. a. B. Queen of
this city, died at her home in Co
manche, Texas, on the 23rd and was
buried there yesterday Mrs. Sim
mons was at her bedside during her
last illness.
Mrs. J. c. Williamson and little
Winifred are at Wapanucka visiting
their old friend Mrs. Hancock, and
while there will visit with J. c,
who has been doing contract work
for several days.
Mrs. J. NJ. Coleman. representing
the Durwood auxiliary OF the Red
Cross, was in the city yesterday on
business pertaining to her work. and
while here said that the auxiliary
at that place has made quilt with
all the colors of the flag, red, white
and blue and is disposing OF it for
the benefit of the Red Cross. Mrs.
Coleman has three sons now in the
service.
The w. O. W. will unveil monu-
ment to memory of Bert Wheeler
At AyleSworth on next Sunday at 4
D clock in the afternoon. 1t will be
that Mr.. Wheeler was
one OF our boys who died at Van
conver, Washington, soon after be
ing drafted last February. The local
band will assist in the ceremonies.
Miss Ruby Teel of Kingston is
with Miss Helen Norihcutt.
Sheriff Glenn and Deputy Creek
more were called to Russell We'd
nesday night to investigate the burn
ng of a store and barn which was
to have been of incendiary
origin. They took with them the
blood hounds but failed to make any
arrest.
War and its after effects are COM
ng home to us. The casualty list
the name Of our first boy
sho died in the service from wounds,
Charles ID. Wells. of Lebanon. He
las a sister at Mcmillan. lie died
long his best.
+. W. Gwaltney. formerly man
lger OF the Madill Grain and Ele-
;ator Co. here. but now OF Durant,
5 looking after business in the city.
". /. Winston. $. f. Evans and
!. NJ. Gumm were in town from Nc
MILAN yesterday, returning home IN
he afternoon.
]. W. Buchanan of Tioga, Texas.
ias accepted place with the Palace
Barber shop aud will hereafter be
resident OF this city.
Miss Ruth Hemphill of the coun-
v clerks office, and her mother.
we're Ardmore visitors yesterday
4 letter received by Miss Berniee
-iumm of Oakland high school. from
ler brother. Alvah. now in France.
that he is now in the
lighting at the battle front.
Miss Lee Riehey Of this city. who
aught in the Kingston high school
he pas; year, has accepted place
xith the Mill Greek high school for
he coming year for the eighth
yrade.
Miss Viola Blair is visiting the
,ome OF DIR. Ballard of Kingston.
+. l.. Goodwin and family OF Cor
ionville. Texas. are the guests this
week of their daughter. Mrs. E l..
Hamilton in west Madill.
The painters have put the finish
ng touch on the Antioch school
house just west of the city and that
now can boast OF one o;