The Daily Transcript (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 2, No. 80, Ed. 1 Monday, September 7, 1914 Page: 1 of 4
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VOLUME 2
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, MONDAY, SEPT. 7, 1914.
NUMBER 80
COMING SOON
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The University Theatre
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Archie Sewell Badly Injured.
Archie Sewell, the 14-year old
son of Mrs. Laura Sewell, of
525 University Boulevard, was
badly injured this morning
when a bicycle ridden by him
j and Travis Baker collided with
la buggy driven by Townsend
i Zink in front of Mayfield's about
18:30. The injured lad is now at
] the office of Dr. Bobo, but will
be taken to his home sometime'
j this afternoon. There is every
| hope of his recovery.
The boys were riding tandem j
on the bicycle, Travis doing the
! pumping and guiding, with Ar- j
! chie on the handle bars. They
! were going east and the Zink ve-
hide coming west, and both go-
; ing at a fairly good gait. Be-
. | cause of Archie being in front of
I him, Travis failed to see the ve-1
+ j hide in time to avoid the col-1
.i..1.•>a-J-; lission, and they came together
with much force. The
Concord Grapes
Tokay Grapes, Cooking and Eating Apples, Ba-
nanas, Oranges and Lemons.
Green Beans
Celery, Head Lettuce, Cabbage, Fresh Tomatoes
and Okra.
FRESH MEATS OF ALL KINDS
* BarSour's Sanitary Grocery
$ & Meat Market {
•j* +
A Warning to the Boys.
Have You Rooms to Rent?
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Phone Your Order to the
PONY GROCERY
No. 322
Fresh Consignment of Groceries Received Every
Week, and We Handle the Very Best Grades of
Flour and Meal.
L. M. Wynne, Proprietor.
—J. W. Bates is the new post-
master at Washington, Okla.
—Seward Sheldon visited Tul-
sa on Sunday and today.
The accident of young Archie The y. M. C. A. committee in
shaft1 Sewell demonstrates how dan- charge of rooming and boarding
struck Archie on the left side of gerous is the practice ot boys: accommodations for University
his face, near the eye, and \ <md girls riding bicycles and mo- students, made its canvass last
knocked him insensible from the torcycles double, and is only one I Week. They found a number of
bicycle. The force of the col-1 of a number of accidents that ■ people away from home. Any-
lision was so great that the | have occurred. They had better 0ne having rooms to rent, who
shaft was broken and the horse <iuit it before some of them get was missed, please phone or mail
knocked to his knees. j killed.
Archie was removed at once j *
to Dr. Bobo's office and his in- —J. E. McKrittrick has
—Miss Carrie Buttram of
Ada, Okla., spent Sunday with
her brother, Will Buttram.
—Mr. and Mrs. Frank But-
tram are here from Cushing vis-
iting relatives and friends.
—Prof, and Mrs. L. A. Turley
left at noon today for Houston,
Texas, where they will visit
friends a few days and then go
to New Orleans where they will
take a boat for Boston, Mass.
Mr. Turley is another member
of the University faculty who
has a year's leave of absence on
half pay ($75 per month) to
take a post graduate course in
some college, and has chosen
Harvard. They did think of go-
ing to Europe until the war put
a quietus on that arrangement.
—Chas. Standley, of the post-
office force, left Saturday for
Des Moines, la., where he will
attend the annual session of the
United National Association of
Post Office Clerks, in which as-
sociation he holds the
Southern Organizer. He is also is interested in
president of the Oklahoma asso- j ness. About
. , T r „ —Miss Mary Rose Patterson
Married: News comes r returned (-0 her home at Ban-
Altus, Okla., of the marriage Okla., after a three weeks'
there on Sunday, August 30th, . • ,
of Mr. Geo. Burch, formerly of j vlslt •
this city, and Miss Vannie Dye,; and Montford Johnson
daughter of a leading F'tize are tiome from their visit tj
that locality. they will ve N York City and other places
Altus, where George has a good ., ,
position. The Transcript ten- ,n ine east'
ders congratulations.
—The wedding of Mr. Solo-
juries examined into by Drs. Bo- signed as salesman in the Ruck-
bo and Clifton. It .was found
the bones of the left side of the
face had been shattered, neces-
sitating an immediate operation,
which was performed and sev-
eral broken pieces of bone re-
moved. One piece in particular,
the size of a half-dollar or larg
er Cash Store, and can now be
found with the McGinley stores.
He has a large acquaintance in
and around Norman and is rec-
ognized as an A1 clerk.
—Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Dorsey
and family are back from their
vacation spent in and around
the following information to the
secretary's office, University of
Oklahoma:
Name; address; phone num-
ber ; do you want men or women;
how many rooms; price per
room per month; kind of heat;
light; do you have bath room;
toilet; do you furnish board; if
not, what is nearest boarding
place; price of board.
—Jake Gibbs is home from his
- - , stay in the Santa Fe hospital at
mon Devereaux and Mis Mulvane, much improved by the
Wantland was solemnized at the ■ ,
Christian church in Purcell, I *
Wednesday at 5 o'clock with > „T , „ o„ie «por
Reverend Edgar Neal officiat- Rent> "\yanted," and other sim-
mg. Mr. John G. Lindsay | .]ar jocajs jnserted in the Tran-
Norman acted as groomsman j script brinR results Try a few.
and Miss Allie Young as
maid. Immediately after the
Mr. and Mrs. Dever-1
—Miss Blanche Holland has
, - . _i'd ivirs. Liuvei-: gone to Lexington to resume her
office of eaux left for El Reno^where ^ [work as teacher in the high
ceremony
he drug busi-l™,*
two hundred scn°01-
ciation, and is recognized as one guests witnessed the ceremony, ^ Rey j w Towry former-
of the best workers in the inter- several from here attending. ^ of Wetumka, js the new pas-
ests of his fellow clerks.
Lexington Leader.
I tor of the Christian church
Purcell.
at
BIG DOINS'
at the
CITY PARK IN NORMAN
on
Friday and Saturday
September 11 and 12, 1914
On the occasion of the
MM. PICNIC AND REUNION
Of the Cleveland and McClain County Old
Settlers, in connection with Farmers
Institute.
Every minute of both days full of
something doing.
Watch for farther An-
nouncements and
Remember the Dates
—Mrs. W. R. Price of Santa
Barbara, Cali. arrived yesterday
j on a visit to her sister, Mrs. H.
H. Carey.
—E. R. Burton, who has been
manager of the dry goods de-
partment of the McGinley's
store, has resigned and taken a*| city,
j similar position with the Rucker
Cash Store. He is a valuable
man, thoroughly profident
his business.
er, removed from the face be- McAlester, and again occupying
tween the left eye and ear, was their home in the north part of
all slivered up, indicating _the town.
great force of the collision. The
young man came out from un-
der the influence of the anes-
thetic nicely, and is believed to
—Frank Criswell, who has
been with Moomau & Kimberlin
for some months, went to work
for the S. K. McCall Company
be getting along as.well as could thig mornjng He <.made good
expected. , . i i , I and will continue to do so.
Archie is a bright clever little „ .
lad, with a world of friends who' Reidesel, who is con-
regret to hear of his injuries.' "eeted with the Wells-I'argo
This was to be his first day at express company at Tulsa, is
high school, but it will probably ™*5 f°r ,a few clays visiting his
be several before he is able to at-|f°^3. He^anotherjorman boy
tend. The other boy on the bi-
cycle was not injured except to
get a badly bruised arm.
MONEY
Plenty of money to loan on
city property. See Thos. Vin-
cent.
Rooms for Rent.
Three roms for light house-
keeping. Close to East Side
school building. Apply Trans-
script office.
—Furnished rooms, with table
board if desired, near East
side schools. Apply at Tran-
script.
who is "making good." —For Sale or Rent: Six room
—Frank Flood is here from j house on west side close to Uni-
Perry, figuring on some of thejversity; modern except heat,
buildings contemplated. He Apply D. Y. Taylor, 301 East
says wheat is now bringing $1.05; Main.
in Perry, but the farmers are — FOUND: A Sorority pin.
Frank Myers is getting his '10''"11^ t°r $1-50- Some of them Owner can have it by calling at
room east of McCall's ready to h^e as high as 5,000 and 10,- this office and proving property
Selz exclusive shoe!,"'0 bushels. „ Jand paying for this advertise-
Selz Exclusive Shoe Store.
open his
store, and will have a pleasing
-Mrs. W. A. Rryson and ment.
place'full of pleasing goods.' He daughter, Miss Mary, are here, __F0R TRADE: io acre tract
has divided the room in the mid- j'ror". Kansas City visiting the jandj jmpi.oved, for house and
die with a partition reaching to Castles and Moyds. They are ]0£s jn gast Norrnan, See Thos.
the ceiling, and will occupy the "f1 their way to California, and Vincent, phone 50.
east portion. He has already popped off ^ere a^ Jew ^days. _C0NCESSI()NS: Anyone de-
had'several applications to rent
the west portion, and will put in
some good line. Bob Seawell and
Will Keeble have certainly
shown good work on the fix-
tures, as they are equal to any-
thing that could be done in the
Messrs. Coleman & Rey-
nolds had the painting and pa-|
Mrs. Castle and Mrs. ',,yM)n siring concessions at the Old Set-
ale s ste s tiers' Reunion should interview
-Lloyd (•urtiswhc.habeen chairman of
with the famous Hussar band of ,, ,
Chicago during the summer, tak- ' ' .
ing in the Chautauquas, return-; ,9? , anyone picked up
ed this morning. He had a a small hand grip by_ the side of
pleasant and profitable summer,
h« tells us, and will probably be
—Charlie Gorton was here
from Washington over Sunday,
visiting his folks. He is still
federal inspector of cattle for
this district.
—Mrs. E. J. Keller and daugh-
ter Elizabeth arrived from Lex-
ington yesterday, and her son
Edgar will follow in a few days.
Edgar will enter the University
and Elizabeth the high school.
—Roy Sykes, chief operator
of the Western Union at Ard-
more, spent Sunday with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. L.
Sykes.
—Prof. Chas. Wantland and
wife came down from Norman
Tuesday to attend the wedding
of the gentleman's sister, Miss
Bessie Wantland, on Wednesday.
—PurceH Register.
—D. W. Ohern is home from
his visit to Cushing, bringing
pictures of the big fire that de-
| stroyed the 55,000 oil tank a
few dsvys ago. It was a steel
tank full of oil and was struck
by lightning.
—Geo. DeLong returned this
morning from a three week's
visit with his brother and other
relatives in Chicago, reporting a
very pleasant visit. He says
they are having lots of rain up
there.
pering contract, and have made;v,,'th the band again next year,
an artistic job of it. Mr. Myers | an advanced salary.
hopes to open on Saturday.
Victor Hugo's Prophecy.
Maybe the present troubles in
Europe is a chemicalization of all
the forces of evil and Victor
Hugo's day will come as a re-
sult. He prophesied:
"A day will come when the i1 lv,, . today
—Charlie Richards is contin-
ually making improvements and
catering to the wants of the pub-
lic in every way possible. His
latest is to secure the services of
one of the very best Soda Foun-
tain men in the state in the per-
son of Mr. C. L. Taylor, who ar-
the road between Norman and
the river one day last week, he
can get pay for his trouble by re-
turning it to City Marshal Pled-
ger, who will identify its con-
tents.
Bon. W. C. Stevens to Be Here.
One of the best speakers in
the state is billed here for Sat-
urday, September 12th, at the
Old Settlers' Reunion. He will
It is said there is I speak at 1:30 p. m. He is the
only battlefield will be the mar-!nothinS in the drinkable line he j Republican candidate;_for_Attor-
ket open to commerce and
mind opening to new ideas. a( — M purray returned | pable of doing so. He comes
oniy oaiueneia win oe me mar-. t'concoct and he wants to ney General, and is fully prepar-
ket open to commerce and the|cannor concocr, ana ne warns „Te]1 K t() Yqu ,; ^ ca_
^1 show you
day will come when bullets^and j —£om Ye7Yis7t~with i from Lawton," is one of Oklaho-
her da ughter, Mra. W H. Swarf., old settlers «n<] responsible
of Nations, by the venerable ar- at Amanllo, bringing her grand- men.
bitration of a great sovereign! Dorsey Swank with her.
Senate, which will be to Europe;00^ has bee,n here before'
wtTwhlnh rfll Dorsey has been here before, I —Highest cash price paid for
what the pilia nent is to Eng : -"<1 is welcomed back by his lit-' chickens i: _ J- \ '-^ney's
knd! Sat the Diet is to Ger-" tie friend,. store. J. M. Naill
many, what the Legislative As-
sembly is to France. A day will
come when a cannon will be ex-
hibited in public museums just
as an instrument of torture is
and people will be astonish-
ed how such a thing could have
been. A day will come when
these two immense groups, the
United States of America and
United States of Europe, shall
be seen placed in presence of i
each other, extending the hand]
of fellowship across the ocean." |
—Mr. and Mrs. Boss Lindsay
left last evening for Okmulgee
where Mr. Lindsay will be con-J
nected with a big furniture j
store. They take with them the |
very best wishes of a large cir-
cle of friends.
| FRUITS $
Concord, Tokay, and Muscat Grapes, Eating
X and Cooking Apples, Pears, Peaches, Bananas, *
j; Oranges and Lemons. +
t VEGETABLES I
I Cabbage, Onions, Celery, Watermelons, Okra, £
f Sivett and Irish Potatoes. J
t FRESH COOKED MEAT EVERY DAY
t SPECIAL-Fresh Liver and Sausage Tomorrow. *
X -1„— y
Crittenden Grocery |
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