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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
WILLARD BATTERY
SERVICE STATION
Located at 1l2 North Washington
street in Ardmore, telephone 995,
has attained well merited reputa-
ton for being Il house of efficiency
being the sales and service station
for the Willard.

Superior to the vast majority Of
electrical establishments and surpassed
by none either in general excellence
Of work or superiority OF materials
used, this well known firm has con-
tnued its successful career. because
the management and assistants are
among the most efficient electricians
Of this part Of the state.
BY dint of hard labor and unflinch-
ing determination to master every de.
tail Of their profession they earned a
training in the intrcacies of profess
sion that constitutes them an author
ity on all subjects pertaining to this
very difficult trade Well versed in all
technical theory of the business. they
have merited the position that they
hold by actual experience, 50 no mat
ter what problem you may have in
electrical work, they can work out the
solution which will operate to your
best advantage.
The establishment has been select
ed as the sales and service station OF
the famous Willard battery, which is
probably the foremost storage battery
of today. They have "a complete stock
on hand at all times for any make Of
car. Besides the Willard battery they
Fave complete scientific equipment
for the repair and recharging Of any
battery. Their work includes all fea-
lures Of starting ignition and lighting
One might devote much space to a
further description Of their modern
place and high grade stock, but let
it suffice to say that you will find
there just what you would expect &c
locate in the quarters of such an es-
tablishment as they maintain. We are
pleased in this business review TO com
pliment the well known concern and
suggest that our readers take it into
consideration when making purchases
or desiring work in the electrical line
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
WESTHEIMER
& DAUBE
Who Operate at 1909 f. Main Street, Is
ArdmOre's Best Department Store
and Have one Of the Largest and
Specialties to be Found in this Sec
tiOn.

Prominent among the concerns that
have aided in the expansion and the
growth Of their home city and vicinity
by giving the public metropolitan SER
vice and quality, is this popular and
up-todate store.
Though many miles removed from
New York, which is known as the
style center of America, this efficient
establishment is thoroughly up.to.date
and its many departments are replete
with the models of the hour in the
various materials and shades which
have been approved by the world 8
leading arbiters of fashion. No sooner
has any style been accepted by the
leading fashion authorities of the ma.
ton than it at once makes its appear.
ance in this store and Is presented in
a variety of materials for the choice
of the people of this section
In this store is found not only the
styles and materials in most popular
vogue today among society's leaders
but the more conservative of modish
garments that have met with universal
"Ppi pfdis 80 iN6tii ho PilNNs NOu VIII
find that these garments which hang
in graceful mad becoming lines are of.
fered at most reasonable figures for
while this store enjoys the patronage
Of the community il is the most popu
lar store within many miles among
people of every walk Of life.
In the Mems Department. serving
I h.. sttI
with the highest grade of goods al
reasonable prices.
You have at your service many little
accessories of dress which character
ize the attire Of the progressive woman
of today one must look far and wide
To find stock more complete and at
tractive.
Special attention has been given t
the misses department and through
out the entire establishment YOU will
| llnd the same courteous and accommo
! dating service, the same high qualit!
at reasonable prices. and the sam,
metropolitan atmosphere which actual
ly brings Broadway to your very door
while az the same time taking int,
consideration the needs and demand
of the people of this community.
In charge are men whose keen busi
ness judgment and foresight has beer
responsible for the growth Of thei
large business and have increased II
no small measure the progress an,
prosperity Of this section, and we pre-
dict in this review that the future vii
see even greater strides in the pre-
gress Of their business.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
FONVILLE'S
PHOTO STUDIO
Largest In This Section of the State.
Three Departments Giving Service to
Three different Kinds Of Photo
graph Patrons-Portrait, Commercial.
and Kodak Departments.

Fonville's Photo Studio Is the largest
one between Oklahoma City and For,
Worth. There Is more floor space In
his studio and shop. and he makes
more pictures than any other in all
this territory. For twelve years he
has been giving his customers service
which has pleased them. and which
has made regular patrons Of them
Further. they have been so well
pleased with the quality OF the work
and the service that they have told
their friends OF the splendid photo
graphs Fonville makes.
The portarit department Is equip
ped to make the finest pictures imag.
Unable. Every effort Is made to make
each portarit turned out work Of
art. to look like the person photograph
I'd. and TO be 80 natural that those
friends who receive them will treas.
ure them thru the years. always hav.
Ing picture OF that period OF your
life which they will enjoy for It's beau
~ and naturalncss
The kodak department devclopes
and prints kodak pictures OF every
description. In twelve years MIR. Fon.
vile has been building up this business
he has developed kodak finishing
trade which now almost covers the
state. And he secures much work from
at least two other states. all the film,
and pictures being sent by mail You
should have n kodak story OF your
life.
The commercial department IL pre-.
pared to photograph any kind of com.
ncrclal work. Houses. buildings, auto
mobiles. groups of people. Whatever
you want photographed, Fonville's stu
dlo will take a picture Of Il that will
be- to your exact liking. Most careful
attention and service Is accorded this
kind OF work
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Is one of Ardmores Prominent Fin
ancial Institutions, Having made
Go0d-IIoc at Is West Main
Street, Telephone No. 12I.

Guided and managed by citizens Of
sterling worth, character and integrity
properly describes the First National
Bank
This reliable financial institution has
steady growth of strength and
usefulness since its inception, and to-
day II is recognized as one VI the
strongest in this section Of the state.
This bank does general banking
business, and is equipped with every
device and convenience for the accu-
rate handling Of all business entrust-
ed to their care and enjoys the con-
fidence OF our citizens in every walk
Of life
The officers are persons of wide ex-
perience in the banking business and
are public spirited. progressive and
have always been loyal to the best
interests of the city and have aided In
every possible way in the city's and
countys growth and progress.
This institution is one Of the
greatest benefit to the city and its in
fluence is felt In every line Of legit-
mate endeavor.
The able president and other officers
are at the head OF the bank, and under
their careful and painstaking manage
ment are making steady progress and
keeping abreast Of the needs OF the
community In the banking line.
The policy OF Security, Courtesy
and Special Attention TO Patrons,
has won for them an envlable position
with the public.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
R. G. RANES,
SADDLERY COMPANY
Located at sl2 Main Street, in Ard
more, Telephone 1870. are Headquar.
ters for Everything Pertaining to
Leather Goods Hand Luggage, Suit
Cases. Hand Bags and Travelling
Cases.

In this entire part OF the state there
Is not an establishment that excels
this firm In point Of diversity when II
comes To leather goods OF all descrip-
tions. Here you will find a full line
Of leather goods, saddles. harness. and
In fact. full line OF every article
made OF leather including shoe find.
ings, and too many useful articles to
mention.
During the time that this company
has been In business they have built
up a very large trade from this and
adjoining counties, and II Is safe TO
assert that their name and business
is probably better known In this sec.
ton OF the state than any other SIM
liar firm In this part OF the entire
state.
They occupy a large building, where
they conduct business and carry
everything In the leather and shoe
finding line. and you will find dis
played there stock OF leather goods
all the latest patterns and designs.
their entire stock is composed Of all
the leading brands and quality" for
less money is their motto.
Here you will find men In charge
who are courteous and accommodate.
ing and who will b. pleased to show
you through the entire store, and az
this Is a day and age when every.
one is looking to get value received
for their money let II be- said that
here you can get what you want and
at the right prices to suit your pocket.
book.
The management of this latter day
establishment In In the hands OF latter
day business men who understand
every phrase of this line and We wish
to compliment them upon the success
attained them In the past and predict
that their future holds In store for
them much greater succcss. and in
this Industrial commercial review We
wish TO refer all our readers TO this
firm when In need Of anything In this
/ line.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
The State National Bank
Is One Of ArdmOre's Prominent Finan.
cial Institutions, Having Made
Phenomenal Growth. Located at :
West Main Street.

Guided and managed by citizens of
sterling worth. character and integ-
rity, properly describes the bank.
This reliable financial institution
has had steady growth OF strength
and usefulness since its inception and
today IL is recognized as one of tho
strongest in this section. This bank
does a general banking business and
is equipped with every device and con.
venience for accurate handling Of all
business entrusted TO their care, and
enjoys the confidence Of our citizens
In every walk of life.
The officers are persons OF wide
experience in the banking business,
are public spirited, progressive and
have always been loyal To the best IN
terests OF the city ana county, and
have aided every possible way In the
city's growth and progress.
This institution is one OF the great
est benefits to the county and its
influence is felt in every line OF legiti-
mate endeavor.
The able president and other off,
GERS are at the head OF the bank. and
under their careful and painstalSing
management are making steady pro.
gress and keeping abreast of the
needs OF the community IN tho bank
ing line
The policy OF Security for our
Customers. Courtesy and Special Al.
tention to Patrons" has won for them
an enviable position with the public.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
JOE CURTIS
CLEANING AND
PRESSING SERVICE
VI. NJ. Wallace, Former Part Owner.
Now Complete Owner. Is a Master
Cleaner. Still Operates Place Under
Original Name. In ArdmOre Two
Years.

One of the largest. most modern
establishments in this section OF the
state of Oklahoma. Mr.. Wallace has
installed che newer cleaning machin
cry which takes ALL the dust, dirt
and lint out of clothing by an cleo
trio process, and then greater care
ments in the gasoline wash. Then
they are dried. and all the gasoline
odor removed by another machine
They are delivered to your door g,
clean crisp ard fresh as new. All
you have to do is to leave a call at
his shop, and your clothing will be
better cleaned This shop is the mas
ter cleaners shop, and rightfully 1t
should be- for no place elsewhere is
II so possible to get such excellent
cleaning service. This shop comins
to Ardmore two years ago has been
the means of many people getting
more wear from their clothing. be-
cause it was possible to make them
last longer by this method OF clean.
ing. And then too, this cleaning SER
vice has also made it possible for
these same customers of Mr.. Wallace S
to have neater and cleaner clothing
all the time
Dne of the most splendid things
about this cleaning shop is the fact
that greatest care is used in cleaning
every fabric The most dainty and
delicate ceanable fabric is in the
safest hands when Mr.. Wallace, "the
master cleaner" is called in to clean
the garment. Whether it be filmy
silk shirt or blouse, or a dainty dress
or a pair OF gloves, II ii is possible
to clean them. this shop can do SO
You may safely entrust anything tc
/ them to he cleaned
Perhaps many people do not know
/ that the Joe Curtis Cleaners clear
and block old hats. In fact 1t Is
often possible TO make an old hal
as good as new by simply calling ir
the services of thesec leaners. Give
/ them trial
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
MULKEY & JAMES
STYLE SHOP
Operates In Ardmore ut 10I West
Main Street, a Very Modern Store
and Has one Of the Largest and
Best Lines Of Specialties to be Found
in this Section.

Prominent among the concerns that
have aided in the expansion and the
growth OF their home city and vicinity
by giving the public metropolitan
service and quality is this popular
and up-to-date store.
This efficient establishment is thor
oughly up.to-date and It's many de.
partments are replete with the mod
els OF the hour In the various mater
lals and shades which has been approx.
ed'by the worlds leading arbiters OF
fashion. No sooner has any style been
accepted by the leading fashion au-
thorities OF the nation that 1t at once
makes its appearance in this store and
Is presented In variety Of materials
for the choice OF the people OF this
community.
As regards to price YOU will find
that these garments which hang In
graceful and becoming lines are Of
fcred at most reasonable figures for
while this store enjoys the patron.
age OF the community It is the most
popular store within many miles
among people Of every walk Of life.
Serving their many patrons with the
highest grade OF goods at reasonable
prices.
You have at your service many lit
tie accessories Of dress which charac-
,crize the progressive people OF to-
day and one must look far and wide to
find stock more complete and at
tractive.
In charge are men whose keen bus
mess judgment and wise foresight has
been responsible for the growth OF
their large business and have increased
In no small measure the progress and
prosperity Of this section and we pre-
diet In ths review the future will see
even greater strides in the progress OF
their business.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
CONSUMERS LIGHT
&POWER COMPANY
"YOur Electric Servant" Located at
1914 West Main Street, Ardmore

When a stranger comes to town all
he has to do is to use his eyes and
his intelligence to know what kind
of a town it is. If he finds modern
electric lights and abundant electric
power, he knows that here is wide
awake, prosperous, progressive. COM
munity.
If he doesn't find these things no
amount of verbal boosting" is going
to convince him that this town is a
desirable place in which to live and
work and invest his money. For he
realizes that a prosperous, growing
electric light and power system means
a prosperous. growing community
made up of broad minded progressive
citizens.
American public services are the
envy of the world because 1t is here
that the greatest progress has been
made in their development. Electric
light and power, electric transporta.
tion. the telephone and telegraph. in
fact all of the utility services except
gas, originated in the minds Of Ameri.
cans AS general public servants they
have become everyday necessities of
modern life. They brighten and ac-
celerate all social commercial and in
dustrial activity.
Your electric lighting system is an
invaluable asset to your community
and as such 1t is regarded by every
thoughtful citizen. You are part
ner in it. Keep it prospering and ex
panding as you would any other bust
ness in which you have an interest.
The management is composed Of
men whose keen business judgment
and wise forethought has been respon
sible for the growth of their large ant
Industrious enterprise which has in
creased in no small measure the pro
gress and prosperity Of this section
And in this review of Carter county
we predict that the future will Sc,
even greater strides in the progres.
of their business.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
DIR. c. H. ROSE
SPONDYLOTHERAPY
DRUGLESS PHYSICIAN
Offices located ut ll4Is East Main
Is a prominent professional man,
doing great work for his clients
Practice increasing. Phone ~.

The practice OF this we'll known
erugless physician is increasing by
leaps and bounds, until he is at this
time considered to be one Of the
leading men in his profession in this
section Of the state. He Is graduate
OF the Palmer-Gregory school of Spon-
dylotherapy and he has had the train
ing and the experience which renders
him capable OF greatest service TO his
clients. Science has advanced so rapid
ly these last few years that many Of
the old fashioned methods have gone
into the discard DR.. Rose keeps in
touch with these new changes. and you
will do well to go to him for an ex.
animation.
His office is equipped with electric
tables, motor traction tables, hot air
machines. electric baths and all other
drugless methods.
Through the wonderful results re.
ceived by his patients he has developed
and increased his practice. His skill.
and his results has increased his pa
tronage beyond the bounds OF the
county.
People OF today are becoming more
interested In Spondylothorapy and
the wonderful result skIllful practi-
toners are having More and more
are they becoming convinced that there
is something to the methods and they
are coming TO this recognized authority
fer consultation and treatment. He will
give full courses OF treatment at reas.
enable prices. and you may find his
services beneficial.
We are pleased to compliment Or.
Rose In this review, upon the success
he is meeting in Carter county In his
chosen profession, and upon his ex-
cellent standing In the professional
world OF today. and assure our readers
that they win receive the very best
of service and treatment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
G. M. HENLEY, FASH
IONS OF THE HOUR
ArdmOre, IA very modern and up.to.
date Ready-tO-Wear store and car
ries at all times large stock for
the accommodation Of the ladies Of
this and adjoining counties.

This is one of the leading Ready-to-
Wear establishments of this section
OF the state under most competent di-
rection many nice garments have been
the subject of many favorable COM
ments among the ladies of the county.
At this special time they are re-
ceiving the newest styles. During the
past year they have kept their place
well stocked and have replaced the
goods sold with the latest patterns
that have come out since then. This
is in accord with the present mode of
not having special seasons, but operat-
ing continuous business throughout
the year with the new styles coming
in all the time.
They purchase their stock from the
leading establishments Of the country
and as consequence il is strictly
up-to-date. They are clothers of abil-
/ ity and taste
This store has become known to
/ the ladies of this section as headquar.
. ters for these lines. At this time they
are offering the newest of the sea-
sons styles in all the popular shades
and Of the best quality possible &c
obtain. The prices are most reasonable
and are consistent with the market
conditions.
1t has always been the policy OF this
! popular business firm To adopt foI
their patrons the newest styles just
a. soon as they were recognized
and accepted by the fashion leaders
OF the country. Because Of this Fact
they have won a wel-merited name 'ol
themselves as having "a store tina
would do credit 20 "A much larger city
In this Industrial and commercial
review of Carter county II affords u!
great pleasure to recommend this firm
to our readers and TO suggest tha
this is the logical store when seeking
anything in this line.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
UARANTY
| STATE BANK
Gated at ArdmOre at IA West Main
Street. This Well Known Bank IL
pne Of the Best Known Financial In.
StitutiOns in this County, and has
Aided in no Small Measure TO the
Progress Of this and Surrounding
Territory.

Got because of false promises or
flashly methods, but because Of
bnd banking principles has this bank
decided realizing at the very start
t an institution that was wisely
ded and builded upon the founda-
h Of solid business principles would
''ely succeed, this well known in.
eution began its career. Since that
he II has not only aided the people
/ this section to make this better
lNs to live in by encouraging the
llding and owning of homes, but by
lual financial assistance afforded.
These facts. coupled with the per.
mel which makes up the banks of.
hrs and directors, have caused the
illness of the bank to steadily in.
lase.
he arrangement of the banks home
such that the business Of the ever
lreasing list Of patrons may be car
] on with dispatch and comfort. II
a place the people of this section
| the officers of the bank are very
d to greet the citizens whether they
depositors or not.
We wish in this review to compli
mt the men who have so wisely
ded the affairs of this bank, anC
the splendid service they are offer
the local people. Such men are
md to create favorable comment
only for the institution over which
~ preside. but for the town itself
We predict that the future hold,
n greater advances in the banki
illness than they have enjoyed in tn,
gt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
1W WILMINGTON AND
NEW RANDOL CAFES
y. Gavas and \. q. Alexander, who
peraie these cafes are endeavoring
o give their patrons excellent
leals at reduced prices. Thus they
re enjoying a large and growing
usiness.

an you beat 1t? Not anywhere in
; part ui the country. Yes. we
an these well known cafes mem
ned above. IL Is often difficult to
! two such cafes as the New Ran
and the New Whttington Cafes.
" are almost unsurpassed either
quality OF food, attrac,iveness Of
roundings. accommodation OF serv-
or reasonable price. The two pro.
tors realize that good. clean and
iern and attractive places is what
local and travelling public wants.
they are all especially well pleased
h the lowered, after-the-war price Of
ais served there. The food Is always
.plesome. clean and tastefully cooked.
that they are temptlngly appetizing
service is equally satisfactory.
ir patronage is appreciated and de.
u. and every effort is made to make
r service satisfactory. Each Of
Sc two places TO eat are attractive
furnished, and really u delightful
sc to eat. Try either one of them
r next meal, and YOU will be u
nlar patron there. Both places have
Alned great measure OF popularity
ause OF their reduced prices and
r well cooked meals. There are few
Is In the state than these.
We are pleased. in this review, to
hpliment the two proprietors OF
be cafes upon the high character
she establishments which are rem
Ing such a greatly needed service
khis community.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1921-07-28
10 Attend NaiIonal Mect.

OKLAHOMA CITY. July s7.---Gov.
crnor ]. H. A. Robertson late today
announced tho names OF delegates he
has commissioned to attend the nation.
al tax conference at white Mountain,
~ A.. In September this year. The
delegates commissioned arel w. u.
swlndle. Bsrtlesville. and Frank Orr
ROY Starr. c. r. Plake. +. w. Cher
ryholmcs j. J. Jackson, Arthur G
Farmer, Q. c. Deardorf, n. n. Smith
Charles Klein. and Leo Meyer. all OF
TulsA,