The Daily Ardmoreite. (Ardmore, Indian Terr.), Vol. 13, No. 97, Ed. 1, Sunday, September 9, 1906 Page: 2 of 8
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THE DAILY ARDMOREITE
Ardmore Sunday September 1906.
SOCIETY CIRCLES
Baby Gone to School. '
Hero Is the bent poem ever written
Jn Oldnliomn. Its nutbor In mikiiuwii.
It wan publiHlitMl In the Oklahomu
School Honilil:
Tho baby baa gor. to nclinol; ah wo!
What will tho mother do 7
iWllli hovit a call to button or jiln
Or tlo n llttlo Hhoo?
JIow can ahu koop harelf bmy all day
"Willi the llttlo liliidorlriir thliiR away?
Another bimket to 1111 with lunch
Another ood-byo to ny
And tho mother tmirifi at the iloor to
Her Imby to march away
And turns away with a lh that l
half rollef
Awl halt a omelhlng akin to Brief.
She thinks of a possible future morn
When the children one by one
Will ro trom their home ont Into the
world
To Imltle with life alone.
And not even the baby bo left to chuer
Tho tliwolsta homo of that future year.
She picka up garment hera and there.
Thrown down in careless haste
And tries to think how It would settin
If nothtnic were displaced
If tho honse were always as atill an
this
How could she boar the lonellneaa?
Murphy-Sims.
One of tho prettiest wetldlng of
tho hwon will take place thla even-
ing at ton o'clock at the home of the
bride parents. Mr. and Mra. H. T.
Sims on the south side when Miss
May Uosalee Sims will be married to
Mr. J. C. Murphy. Kev. 11. I.. Wal-
ker of the 0. I'. ohiirch. will bo the
oMclaltng cleriryman. and only a few
friends of the contracting partlin will
be present.
After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs.
Murphy will take the 12:35 train for
l'auls Valley where Mr. Murphy holds
a lucrative position with the Chick
asaw Compress Co. Mr. Murphy Is
well known in Ardmore. having lived
here with his prtrent many years lie
Ls an excellent business youtitf man
and liked by every one.
Miss Sims is the talented and ac-
complished ilnuphter of Mr. and Mrs.
II. T. Sims and has a host of frlunds
who Join The Ardmorelte In conrat-
ulatliiK this popular young couple find
wish for them many happy years.
Whist With MUs Duston.
Miss Duston ki a hostess who never
oes In for crushes but last Wednes-
day whist party was certninly an ex-
ception to the rule. MIks Dustoifs
beautiful home ou llroadway and 11
streets ls Ideally arranged for enter-
taining and can comfortably accom-
modate' n goodly Kathorlng of suests.
She has nevor liuforo committed the
sin of blockndliiK her guests except
upon an occasional reception or two.
The Dtciton home is noted for Its
smart dinner parties and fashlnnnble
luncheons with a small and well chos-
en Kiiest list.
Thin tlmo the Invitation was son-
era! among the smart set and a large
number responded. The spacious iir-
lors. halls and dining room woio In
pink and whlto.
Dainty liberty bell score cards wore
pamed. Miss Duston was assisted by
Misses Irene Dick Tlmdle James and
miss Corlew.
Ton tables v ere sot for play and the
time whirled by so quickly that the
Rnniu seemed hardly beRim when the
hell sounded and the contest was end-
ed. Mrs. Itoy Bradford captured tho
llrst prlxe the trophy being a pair of
rmbroldery scissors. Mrs. Uuwll
Williams consolation a puff box.
Mrs A. Wnlcutt booby a brouse head.
Aflo rthe game iIuIIcIoub refresh-
wonts of Icon froion in heartu fmlt
salad and cako were served the color
vclioino In the decorations being car
ried out In tho refreshments. Those
-who rospouded to this cordial Invi
tation wore:
Meadainos Ida Alexander J. M. Wall
A. Walcott IM Itolxfrt.s. II. II. Pen
ulni;tnn Conley Westholmer Charles
Audorson Hussell Williams 11. A.
Simpson John Nichols Hadley John
Mulder W. A. l'a.vue K. A. Jones
Voltor. Poland. Cook Potter Treadwell
Vostor llryn Hnlrd Walker Kox
Dlok Clnrdenhlre Little Kearney N
II. McCoy A. C and W. I. Cruce
Misses Mullen (lardenhlre Uiitt. lib;
don Hennett Allnc Dennett Miller.
In the evening Mks Duston enter
talned a company of young people with
music and cards They were Miss
nurdonhlro nnd Mr. Cottle Miss Hob
son and Mr. Whltoman. Miss Mullen
slid Mr. Casfldy Miss Miller and Mr
flrorKO M!hs Duston nnd Mr. llarrl'
man of Purcell.
Merry Wives.
An unsocial lm 'I'lmed ot young
married ladles known as the "Merry
Wives" hns been formed In northwest
Ardmore.
The orpuilzutlon is limited to twelve
members awl their object Is to moc
once a week for a socia. chat gumus
or doing fancy work nnd a merry
time generally.
Tho hostess ut each meeting Is nt
liberty to entertain in any way she
chooses.
Their llrst meeting was with Mrs.
tarloek last Friday a week ago.
This Friday Mrs. John Slone was
hoste-ts for the wives at her cosy
little home on test Main Htreet.
The homo was artistically decorated
In Immense bunches of yellow caiman
tied with while ribbons. Games were
played and delicious Ices awl Cake
Were erved.
The meeting day has been changed
from Friday to Wednesday. The next
meeting will be with Mrs. Frank Bon-
ner on West ..miii alreet next Wed-
nesday afternoon.
Those who enjoyed the llttlo gather-
ing with Mrs. Stone were Mesdnmcs
A. Jones Bagwell Will Prater l.ee
Mddy Frank ..onner Carloek. S. A.
Apple J. Stone awl Miss I.llllo Huf-
lard of oherman Toxns.
Royal Roller Rink.
The hot sultry summer cvonlngs
will wxm be n thing of the past nnd
pleasure seekers are already beginning
to look for places of amusement
where they can siend an evening of
enjoyment after the toll and worry
of the day's business. The manage-
ment ol the skating rink always alive
to the wants of tho people have de-
cided to oen this popular pleasure
resort next Wednesday morning so
that the scliool children may have u
ffw days on wheels before beginning
the year'si work.
The opening of tho rink will b
hailed with delight by many of our
people lwth old and young who ara
so fond of this fascinating exercise.
During the winter there will lie sfia
ial attractions such as fancy drers
parties racing contests expert skat-
ing by men of national reputation
and other features which will make
the It. II. 11. even mom popular in
the future than It has been In the pas
The genial and affable mauaiviv
Messrs. Nichols nnd Simpson desire
much credit for the fiuccess of the
rink and the poople of our city niv
grateful to them for many a ploayn
ovenlng.
Y. M. 0. A.
'I ie pupils of the High School had
Intended to give u lawn social on the
school grounds last Thursday evening
for the benefit or the 1. M. C. A.
hut on account of the damp weather
It would have been necessary to post-
pone It hail it not been .or tho gener-
ous hospitality of Miss Alice Moore
who. ever ready to assist In this cause
came to their rescue and offered her
home.
Instead of a lawu Eoclal a real porch
party was enjoyeo.
The spacious cost porch was li.gbly
lighted with Japanese lanterns and
olght tulilott wero set hvhere dell-
clous refreshments of Ice cream nnd
cako wore served by tne pupils nnd la-
lies of the Y. M. C. A.
Mrs. Niblack. tfie treasurer wns
there with her money box and every
one was given au opportunity to do-
nate to this worthy causo. No one was
allowed to leave the porch with a full
purse and when the contents of the
box was counted the Y. M. C. A. was
on dollars to the good.
Tho ladles of ihe Auxllllary una
the High Schorl pupils extewl a vote
of thanks to Miss Mooro for the us
o hor home tnd to the people for
their liberal patronage.
Foreign Mission.
Mrs. J. P. Woods very agreeably
entertained the ladles of tho Foreign
MIhsIou Society Thursday nfternoon
Those meetings are held monthly nnd
aro always looked forward to with
much pleasure. The ladles are study
lug the foreign ilehN and Thursday
the lesson topic was Mexico. After
the Uiblo reading. led by Mrs. Woudu
Interesting paiers were read by Mr
Maupln Mrs. McCann and Miss Wat
sou. At the close of th mooting tho
hotsoss nerved dainty refreshments of
Ices and cako.
v
With the Aid Societies.
The Home Mission Society met rt
the llroadway Methodist church Tue
nuy aiternoon. Tlio attendance wu
unusually good. In the absence of
tho president the meeting was lei!
by Mrs. J. P. Woods.
Mm. Woods chose for dlxcussloi
"Promptness and Cheerfulness" and
showed by tho thorough knowledge of
the subject that sho had given !t
careful study.
that u most delightful hour wns spent
for that goes without saying when
Mrs. KiiIIhIi and Mrs. Westholmer entertain.
Xs 500 Club.
A most delightful afternoon was
silent Friday at the Home of Attorney
ami Mrs. tieorge Walker ou North
Washington when Mrs. Walker enter-
tained the members of tho Boo i lub.
Cut Flowers piilms and ferns wore
used In profusion throughout the re
ception hull psnors aw dining room.
After several games were played a
two-course luncheon witn all the del-
icacies of the season was daintily
served.
The guests were Mesdnmos llertha
Whlteman. J. N. Dodson II. A. Simp-
son. John Nichols Fred dates. H. 11.
ilracy. Miss Lowden and Mrs. Walker
Fraternal.
The Ladles of the Maccabees have
their regular ineetlww now the first
and third Monday afternoons.
Last Monday they met In regular
session. In spite of the Inclement
weather quite a number were out.
fter the transaction of business re-
Jewish.
The Jewish Ladles Aid So-i he 1.1
Its regular monthly meeting Ti etday
afternoon at the hcppltable lnmK of
Mr. and Mrs. Max Westhnlme .. witn
Mrs. 1. KnllRh.
The attendance wris !trge ami much
business was to be transacted this
being the second Hiiiiivoiwiry of the
society. Klectlon of officers was the
order of the day. Tho officers elected
wero as follows:
Mrs. J. II. Kahn president; .Airs.
Henry Moxes re-eloctod vice presi
dent: and Mrs. Westholmer. unani
mously re-elected secretary awl treas- houl 1nve tlle earnest attention ot
uror this making her third term. i ue '-'rs oi our nrst consii'uuon.
After the business sMislon the guests ler n"IOH1 11 0nlr r l"e "luring
i . Ir.11 il.. 1.
were Inv 1 Inln tin. ll! rrw.m f'nBBt- 1""J ui uie mueii
where u dainty two-course luncliwin ( "" chlltlre "ro comiMilled
u-n .U...ui i. i. .. t ''w wan very touching and the
Christian.
Tin La-'les' Aid Society of U
Christian church met at the church
and only transacted btnln after
the summer's vneation. Th' will ie-
sume their regular worTt now nnd
meet wich Tuesday with one of Its
members.
The address of Miss Bernard before
the labor unions Inst Monday on
child Inbor and the eight hour law
was- vory Interesting. Tliese subjects
are of vital Interest to the people of
OKlatinmn at i.ts special time nnd
unions are to lie congratulated upon
having this tmented lady with them.
Miss Ada Bennett nun little Miss
I.orcnu Crude returned Wednesday
iii mini; from the North where thoy
have been spen ling the summer. They
visited friends at Woodstock. Ontario
and many olnts of Interest. One of
th delightful chapters of their visit
wns a nip by water through I.akos
Ontario awl'lOrie down the St.
rence river to Thousand Islands
through regions of the homes of m any
millionaires to Niagara Falls Ft. Do-
ver awl Chicago.
Mrs. W. It. Bleakniore was hostess
for a most pleosnnt affair Thursday
evening wnon slie entertained with
a dainty three-course six o'clock din-
ner. Covers wero laid ior Miss Woods
Miss Ijivene - w'oods. Miss Hudncil
Miss Niblack Miss McKay and Mrs.
KJwards.
Col. Sidney Sages Is very proud of
the little Klk pltt given him by Misses
Collins an 1 James the guests of the
Ardmorelte while cm their Wehtern
trip. It ornaments his four-lu-hnwl. and
he new falls to call attention to it
frcihments of Ices and cake were ' and give Its lull history
served and a social hour was spent j t
i The Koyal Nelirhuors held tnelr
42 Club. regular" meeting Tuesday night. Al-
Mrs. W. C. Baker was hostess for; though In Its Infancy It has a large
a most pleasant affair Thursday after- 'membeishlp and new members are be-
noon when she merrily entertained the i-.g added all the time. They are hnv-
12 domino club. lag quite an Interesting contest now.
A delicious two-course luncheon was '
served when the plu was over. ' The oodmen Circle met In regulnr
The guests were Mesdames W. P. ssslon Monday nfternoon. On ac-
Poland. Cook. Chan. Anderson. W. D. count of the Illness of Gunrdlan Mason
Potter c. L. Brnc. Klrkratr!cl. H. no business wns traisiacted and tho
II. Pennlnut.m rnd Fo'strr. n.'-tliig adjourned.
Elks Honor Miss Hart.
The Flks g.uvo another of their
pleasant dances Friday evening at
their elegant home on Broadway com-
plimentary to .Miss Hart of Now Or-
leans the guest of Mrs. S. T. Bled-
sou. Kvorybody was In a bnppy mood.
Between the dreamy strains of tho
music mingled with the rythmic
movements of tne dancers the even-
ing wns spoken of as one of the mer-
riest of the season.
Tho I-owonateln orchestra furnished
delightful music.
Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Bledsoe wore
ihnporones. Those who enjoyed the
generous hospitality of the nntlered
herd wore: Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Bled-
soe Mr. awl Mrs. John Nichols Mr.
and Mrs. It. (!. Bradford Misses Helen
Smith. Olive Voru Olive Williams
Natnlle Wlll.ams J. Williams ThIo
Hobson. Alvls Bean of Mississippi
Mullen nnrdeuhire awl Hurt of Now
Orleans. Messrs. H. Wallace ISvans
Fry Cossldy Green of Honey Grove
Bogie Suggs Sconelu of Dallas Top-
pin of Texas. Moore Miller Gregory
Barroman oT Purcell Oppllger awl
C. It. Buchanan.
Judge nnd Mrs. IIosou Townsowl
who are spending tho boated season
at tnelr summer home In Silver Cliff
Colo. are entertaining their daughter
Miss Bell who ls taking a nurse's
training course at Johns Hopkins
Hospital training school at Baltimore
Md.
The members of the Central Baptist
church will hold union services this
morning at eleven o'clock nt the Cen-
tral iaptlst cVurcn awl nt 7:30 this
evening at tho First Baptist church.
Ilev. ..icKlnney of Clemtrne Texas
will have charge of both meetings.
Mrs. W. It. Bleakniore will enter-
tain the Ladles Aid Society of tho
First Presbyterian church Tuesday
nfternoon at three o'clock.
In the evening she will nl?n enter-
tain the members of the church an I
their friends.
The Lyric has been largely patron-
ise 1 this week. The program each
night has been unusually good. Many
lit Me parties spejul pleasant oven'-
tugs at this popular alrdome.
The Hoo Hoos are going to meet In
Oklahoma CItv next week awl It. I..
binders Is eolng to spend a couple ol
days with them.
Personals.
Mrs. Chns. Maupln who has boon li
Colorado the psst month returned
homo Saturday.
Mr. nnd Mrs. A. W. Dunhnni were
among tho Galveston oxcuralonlsts Sat
urday.
Miss Mildred Foster has returned
from points In Texas where she spout
her summer vacation. Ardmore Is nt-
ways g.ad to welcome Mich tnlont as
MIsh Fostci possesses.
Mrs. Juny and daughter Miss Mar-
garet awl Mrs. C. F. Adams have gono
to Sulphur to spend several day3.
Mrs. Fred (lutes Is visiting In
Gainesville.
Mrs. Max Westholmer who hns been
the guest of Mrs. Fred Gntos returnoi
to her home in Corslcnnu Thursday.
Mrs. Browoll of Ada Is being enter-
on Hargrove Heights.
Konnett Hudson wll spend a few
days in Oklahoma City with the Na-
tional Convention of Hoo Hoos.
Miss Lillian McNoos will assist Wai-
ter Nichrls with his music class this
winter.
Miss Fltspatrlck of Dallas ls vis
iting Miss Ada Bennett.
Miss Hufford of Sherman ls the
guost or hoi sister Mrs John Stone.
Mlas Kthol Nlsbett who hns been
vlsltlug several weeks in Texas tins
returned homo.
Mrs. Bnchtor of Wichita Kansas
Is visiting Mrs. II. T. Sims. She ls
hero to attend tno Murphy-Sims nup-
tials. Mrs. Nixon's kindergarten opened
Monday at her home on Caddo street
with unite a nice attendance of hnppy
little girls nnd boys.
.Miss Jonnetto I.owcnstoln Is homo
again after a delightful visit with
friends in Little Hock and St. Inils.
Miss Dais;' Nichols Is homo Ironi
n business trio to MauiiKVlUe.
Mrs. W. A. Lodbetter awl charm-
ing dnughter Miss Wynn nw little
.Miss Grace have returned from an ex-
tended visit to Colorado Springs Man-
I ton and Denver.
Miss Dora Lloyd of Texas Is the
guest of tne Misses Nlsbett.
W. B. Frame Is having an addition-
al coat or paint put on the building
occupied by tho City Drug Store.
Good for the cough removes the
cold the enuso of the cough. That's
the. work of Kennedy'ivl.oxatlvo Honey
and Tar the original laxative cough
syrup. Contains no opiates. Sold by
Hoffman Drug Co.
To Buyers
of Ladies GnFHii!t
ATTENTI0N
We are showing now and due to arrive by every express the most complete exclusive and stylish line
of Ladies' Suits SKirts and Jacllets ever shown in Ardmore. Each garment is approved by fashion and
we would urge early buying to get choice of stocKs. You cannot maKe an error in buying here and
buying now. We are absolutely right on the style question.
In Ladies' Suits you'll find a great variety of materials and styles this season Fancy Worsteds
All-Wool Fancy Mixtures Plain Broadcloths and Serges Diagonals Chevron Etc. in the much talKed of
Blouse Eton Prince Chap Pony Suit Norfollf Fitted-BacK Pony Semi-Fitted Pony and Tight-Fitting
Tailored Suits. Plaids are very popular in both the large and invisible plaids checks and stripes are in
strong favor and many conservative buyers are hanging to the plain colors navy blue blacKand brown
shades darK and medium grays are vory strong. In the strictly tailored general utility suit sleeves
arefull length while in the more dressy Pony and Blouse styles the 3-4 length is prominent this season
Got in toucli w it h our
SWT
DEPARTM'NT
nrd net in touch with us now.
Our lintM oinpri-r3 everything
that is flood.
Ladies' Suits range in pr'res:
$10 to $50
I Ladies' Coats ratine in pnci s:
$5 to $40
Ladies' Skirts ratifjP in prices
$2.50 to $20
NEW
Belts Combs Long Gloves La-
dies' NecKwear Corsets
Hand Kerchiefs
The most extensive line of
Woolen Oress Goods !
ever shown in Ardmore.
Come Monday
I For a LooK at the New Goods!
Be sure and see tho
NEW
. MILLINERY
The most complete showing
of dago Hats ever shovn in
Ardmore and they are selliug
away in advance of tho season
See them Monday
Prices from
$3.50 to $18
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WE HAVE CnryjPLETfc FALL BTGCSS FOR THE flflEN FOLK 3 TOQ-GALL AR13 SEE I
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