The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-05-14
TAHIEQUAu.

The body OF Tony Pritohet, who was
Killed in action on the French front on
s.pttmber ~. 1913, was received here
sunday. April 80. IL was taken to the
county courthouse whore constant vigil
pr.,.hett post Of the American Legion.
Tony was the first man form Cherokee
county to meet death In the World war.
nis name will ever be perpetuated IN that
OF he local post Of tho American Legion.
tns distinction being shared by young
Rhodes who lost his life when a trans
g w ioTgedSsd 5SsSs Tn' a. asss asSrIs psrens fms
gr.ef. All OF Cherokee county mournei
WIN them The funeral n,,aS services so,,S,,. were
the American Legion hts "buddies," hav-
Ing charge. Rev. u. u. Cameron, pastor
Of the Tahlequah Baptist church, dellv-
cred most impressive ana appropriate
sermon and was followed by Rev. Jainea
Pickup, a full.bood Cherokee Baptist
minister OF Scraper, who spoke In the ma
choir sang several songs in Cherokee, all
beautiful hut never was Home. sweet
Home sung more. tenderly or sweetly.
The floral tributes were many and beau.
tful, each representing a heart full OF
love. Private Pritchett was ~ years old
when he gave his life for his country.
military service and death in action OF
this Indian soldier recalls the fact that
here we're number of Cherokee fighting
men who served with the English at the
time Of the war with the French In i75S.
Tahlequah was well represented w the
district meeting of the federated clubs in
recording secretary, Mrs. Bruce /. Keen
au. chairman OF legislation, while a mem-
Der Of the Music club. Mrs. Thurman
% sons. was one onor 2t 'Ni Gsssas Fl from S Tah
lequah were Mrs. II. NJ. Vance. Mrs. j.
J. Coursey and Miss Kathlne Hughes.
9 s rGrS Sn OF Pref Sv p n fora Sr
appendicitis and is now fast recovering.
The radio set ordered by f. l.. O'Neai
will arrive soon. as 1t was shipped sew
Mrs. l.. l. Leslie and Jack McIlwraith
went TO Sallsaw Wednesday as judges
from the Northwestern State normal at
county track meet.
Mrs r. w. Quinn and son are visiting
friends and relatives In Tulsa Oklahoma
Prof. L. P. Woods and Carlton Gray
and Eugene Schnuer of the n. Il. 3, u,
went to Durant last week to participate
In the triangular debate.
Final arrangements have been made
for commencement exercises for the end
of the spring term of thq Northeastern
state normal, Rey; Georks Watson Of
VIII preach III. baccrlRureRte sermon on
May "a, at II o'clock In the college audi
Iorlum Rev, John X. Absrnathy Of
Tulsa will deliver the graduating address
May II.
Tho Baptist people Of eastern Okla
HVluh nave leased sycamore Inn with 'Oe
surrounding cottages and entire grounds
at Tahequah, for an eight day assembly
and recreation encsmpment July II to
~. fine program Is being arranged.
The place is ideal. The chaperonage is
10 be Of the best. Opportunities for rest
mountain climbing, fishing, swimming
ana sight-seeins are not 10 be surpassed
Miss Nell NJ. stapler, secretary Of the
county sunday schools. took her class to
visit the Welling Sunday school last sun
ed
Lted by this visit were Miss Marjorie
,held' Miss Lillian Hastings, Miss Hilda
ne ms Wolf Miss Buelsh and IVA, Petree.
and Miss Opal McGloffen.
G,Sis Mi;' c,dh Ra'hrips Fts entertained S the
Shadows" Saturday evening at o'clock.
Aler the game dinner was served In tho
s,sS s,sgious dining dining room: Pink roses were
IN f0irlyland Miss stapIer made hish
.s9re .ns9re The guests included Mrs. Charles
Mss Madeline Mcspsdden, Miss Ruth
ferguson and Mrs. Gooch OF Vinits
ee,uo At the home OF Mrs. Arendeii Mon
gay afternoon. The guests present were
Mrs' NJ H. n. Vance, Mrs: Bruce L. Keenan,,
y, Mr., 4 eHi. Mrs, ! 4. Lawrenss.
'nS Mrs Arch Fuleher.
.tne Girls club was entertained Friday
s1ening at the home of Miss Nell NJ
sstapler, Mrs, Bliss received the club
tsor. a handmade dresser scarf; Miss
hnlly Williams, low score. was given a
bh OF French powder. The club mem-
S.rs present were Mrs. Charles bliss
Sss Beatrice Markham, Miss Myrtle
tlgh Miss Madeline McSpedden, Miss
Ihiy Williams, Miss Emily Adalr, Miss
Laura Massengale. Special guests were
Mss SMss Lillian Hunter. Miss Mary smith
nSs Ss kathline Hughes. Mrs J. r. Tread.
NeLL ana John u. StAnlar