Adair County Democrat. (Westville, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, June 17, 1910 Page: 1 of 8
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VOLUME 10
WESTVILLE OKLAHOMA FRIDAY JUNE 17 UHII--EIGIIT PAGES
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P j HOWARD Pru T B OKEHM Vlc Pr K 0 COMPOHT Caihltr
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' Does a General Banking Business
DEPOSITS GUARANTEED BY STATE GUARANTY FUND
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Favors Consistent With Sound Banking
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Weatville Okla v
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Do Not Fail to Attend
WestvilLe Picnic
July 22-3 1910
Better than Ever Before
5 I
' -Guion Miller special comm- htels °1' 'hat place and
issioner of the Court of Claims fllf0(r Wlth students attending
has announced that he will begin the summer normal burned
the distribution of warrants to ' Tuesday morning shortly after
the Eastern Cherokee at Tab- mdn&ht- A do5!en or more Kirls
lequah Okla on Wednesday I sleepiag' in the upper rooms
June 22nd He will remain at escaped in their night gowns
Tahlequah as long as necessary savin£ nothing from their ward-
to distribute warrants to those robes Mrs Pitchford wife of
applying there and will tbenJudSe John H- Pitchford a
proceed in order to the following cripple was carried out of the
places Fort Gibson Sallisaw burning buibing and Dr Walter
Stilwell Westville Grove Afton ' eed and a student 'of the
Vinita Pryor Creek Cbelsa normal jumped from an upper
Clarmore and Nowata Okla story window
thence to Coffey ville Kans andi The fire caught on the lower
then to Bartlesville Collinsville
Tulsa Porum and Muskagee
Okla It is expected that it will
require several weeks to dispose
of the payment at Tahlequah but
floor ot the building a part of
which was used as a fruit and
grocery store and the Normal
Supply company The blaze
started in the grocery and shortlv
thereafter a can of gasoline in
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Chatter of the citizens Commercial Club Westvill Ok
This Commercial Club has done a great deal for the city -in its
short life The work now is turned towards the Grand Picnic for
July 22 and 23 which means a greater and better celebration than
ever before the citizens should be anxious to join in and help the
good work
notice will be given when he ex
pects to bevat the several points th- building exploded throwing
mv miw tue fire everywhere The smoke
above named Mr Miller says
that it will greatly- facilitate the
payment if those entitled to
share will bring with them the
circular letter dated June 10
1909 heretofore sent them
giving their 'roll number on the
Muler xvoil - '
Notice
Time for fiVng
with secretary of county elec-
tion board for nomination for
County and tvvp officers expires
June 22 ro names can be accept-
ed after that date candidates
govern themselves accordingly
W T Tipton
Capital Location
The total in the vote taken
last Saturday in this County for
capital location' and on tlw
Amendment was as follow-:
0 ital location yes 234 no 675
C':la C 214 Shawnee 9 Guthrie
735 Amendment yes 177 no 761
In glancing over tne tally sheets
it may be seen that every Pre-
ciat in the conntv except Stil-
well No 1 and Bunch No2 sent
in good majorities against th
location and every precient voted
down the railroad amendment
New Lockets and Chains ai
J 3 Allisou
every whe
boiled into the upper rooms and
some of the sleeping occupants
were so confused when awakened
that they covld not find the
starway and jumped from the
windows
The building is of' concrete
construction and was partially
saved Jt is covered by insurence
as were the goods on the lower
floor The gl Is in the building
were taken in charge by their
friends and given homes and
clothing the normal faculty
taking care of a large number of
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General Supervision: Elisha Bryant R L Sellers E R Horine
G W Jones P J Dore K G Comfort
Master of Ceremonies: E R Horine
Entertainment of Speakers and Speakers wives: Mr and Mrs
G W Jones Mr and Mrs Elisha Bryant Mr and Mrs P J Dore
Mr and Mrs R L Sellers Mr and Mrs E R Horine Mr and
Mrs K G Comfort
Soliciting Finance: Elmer Smith Chas Cordray
Auditing and Authorizing payment of bills and accounts: R L
Sellers J B Allison
Amusements: G”y Tweedie Geo E Marrs Geo Gibson Chas
Stokes A H Todd Ralph Couch M M McCoy Robt Boydston
Fireworks: Geo Marrs K G Comfort Elmer Chase Chas
Smith
Speakers: K G Com for P J Dore E R Horine Chas Wilson
Grounds ncluoing seats and conveniences: J N Wolff Lem
Kerns Ed Givens Noah Bright Joe Houck '
Lumber and Materials: 'Chas Stokes' S P Rhea E Al Forbes
Advertising: Guy Tweedie J N Wolff J T Sheffield
Transportation: W K Olmstead G J Singleton W L Shef
field
Instrumental: ' Dr Cal Barnes Dr D A Beard
Music W T Tipton '
Vocal: Mis W A Tittle Mrs Ralph Couch Mrs
Helen E vonHartman
Flags - Emblems and Decorations: W A Schffield W A
Tittle Mrs E R Horine Mrs Chas Wilson Mrs Gamble
Printing and distribution daily programs: Audrey Cates Oliver
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‘A OaaOV-U) XxviliwiT JUL ' ‘ 4 - I
Witer Supply: JitCr Comfort VT‘ Tipton W C Colvin
Policing of Grounds: V Eli WhitmikAri C Garner W C Colvin
Westville Bank
Incorporated Under United States Lais
Deposits Guaranteed by State Guaranty Fund
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Receives Deposits Loans Money
Buys and Sells Exchange and
Does a General Banking Business
CHPITRL STOCK $25000
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Officers and Directors
G W Jonhs President 'Guo Gibson Vice President
Robt T Caktfr Cashier
JJUM
THE
Jennings Shows
NUMBER I
NEW PEOPLE!
NEW PLAYS!
NEW MUSIC
Something you'never knew before we don’t care where vou have
been or what you have seen Your money back if you are nof-
satisfied with this show Here for three davs in the
THEIR LARGE TENT THEATER
No old worn-out Plays — something new Change of Bills each
nigtb A change of Specialties each night Nothing repeated
that we have played bjfore The fact that we stay here three
days or longer in your city is a guarantee that vou will get your
money’s worth We know that vmi have been buncoed by other
shows but not by the JENNINGS SHOWS
20 PJEOPJUE 20
Band aud Orchestra
The Best and Most Popular
Plays of Today
Will be staged and played by competent people — in fact the best
dramatic and vaudeville talent traveling in the Southwest will be
seen at the this theater There will be nothing done or said ia
our tent that will offend the most fastidious A clean moral show
in every respect
s
Resolved
Resolved- That it is the sense
of the Westville Commercial club
tnem who were sti angers here! that for the good of our city the
aud had just come in to attend I preservatian of health and vastly
the normal which oppenod the
summer term Monday
Mrs Pitchford had a narrow
escape from burning in a build-
i tg some time ago and ever since
sue has been partiallj ’analyzed
t1 was the knowledge u: her co
'tilioii that cuusscd men to Burry'
- her rescue as soon as the Ji e
started and arrv her out other-
wise she would hae undoubtedly
-erished
Times Democrat
for the improvement and beauty
of our1 city that the town Council
take j-uch s-tepg at once as may
le necessary to have all weeds
grasses and brush now growing
''n t hr streets public : igkt o:
way andaliys cut an d ui -1 1 o t d
Aud we herby appeal to al
property owners' and ternrnts
to
assist the city
is work and
authorities in
We bred
Ax u s k og e e
Chamberlain’s Stomach and
-ivor Tablets will brace up the
erves bauisli sick headache pre-
mt despondency and invignrat-
Ye whole system Sold by all
ealers
by
lots
w m-d ly them vi wither aciut
or ore u pied Also cut the weed
upon the streets and alleys sur-
rounding their property
Adopted June-13-1910
W T Tipton
SxCfetary
To the Citizens of the town
of Westville
Yon age hereby notified that
at a regular meeting of the Board
of Trustees held on the 6th day
of June 1910 it was ordered that
all weeds grov:ing on or about
your premises must be cut piled
and destroyed and each person
j owning or recurving any premi-js-'S
within the corporate limit-
l OLliv tov n of VcstvilL- mm-!
cut the weeds to the street any
person failing to obey this order
within ten days from the notice
hereof will be dealt with for
i latlon cf the he- 1th ordinances
’ me ti w"
This the 17 h day of June 19J0
Eli Whitmire marshall By order
of the Board of Trustees
Band Parade Eevery Day
N Concert by Orchestra Before the Curtain Rises
Vaudeville Artists
Mn Harold Poter Song Specialty
O’Dood Sisters Team Spanish dance and song
liaiiie 1’ inntfexii 1 i n:t i" t uoi ti tiiims
PRICES OF
Adults 35c
ADMISSION
Children 25c
MB lifO
We Want to buy unimproved
Oklahom land Trice must he
low and an induement Slate if
any incumbrc ncc r lease Give
full dese Iption legal numbers
pice cd best terms Owrers
aud agts
xddreps Box 53 1
Chanu le Kan
j A w'cirans Greai idea
Is how to make herself attractive
But wit ho it health it is hard for
her to be lovely in face form or
2vv pd
Candidates filing blanks at the
Democrat office v
e shcr-iiJe almost in
variably caused Ly rheumatism or
the muscles rjnd yields quickly to
the free application of Chambei-
lain’s Liniment This liniment is
not only prompt and effectual but
in no way disagreeable to use Sud
by all dealers
always prove a godsend to wo-
men who want health beauty
and friendsThey regulate Stoma-
ch: Liver and Kidneys purify the
luod j give strong nerves bright
eyes pure breath smooth velvety
-kin lovely complexion good
health Try them 50c at R L
Sellers Drugstore
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Tweedie, Guy A. Adair County Democrat. (Westville, Okla.), Vol. 10, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, June 17, 1910, newspaper, June 17, 1910; Westville, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1850073/m1/1/: accessed April 24, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.