From the Daily Ardmoreite, Ardmore,
Carter County, Oklahoma:
Sunday, November 17, 1918
Mulkey
News150 acres of wheat was planted this fall on the JOHN
MULKEY farm.
School convened last Monday. The attendance is small but is growing daily.
WALDO LINDSAY, age 15 years died last Saturday night. He contracted influenza followed by pneumonia.
OSCAR LOVE, aged 23 years, died Tuesday of pneumonia.
MRS.JAMES
BILLINGS is slowly improving from influenza.
JOHN
MULKEY has 400 or 500 aces set to Bermuda grass. The filed is as green as a wheat field. The tock feeding in it are sleek and fat.
MRS. J. G. GUERING is quite sick. (MRS. AMANDA JANE NORRIS
GUERIN /GEURIN)
VIRGIL
LAMBERT and family returned from the west and hereafter will be citizens of this community.
J. A. ALLEN and family will leave in a few days for the Choctaw country.
JOHN
ANDERSON and wife received a letter from their son, JOE
ANDERSON, stating that he has safely landed in
England, and that he is in fine health.
Mulkey will hold a Thanksgiving service at the school house.
RICHARD WALKER sold hogs at the Ardmore market last week.
Saturday morning, November 16, 1918
Sulphur by MISS MYRTLE
MASTERS, correspondent
WARNIS
JENKINS of the U. S. Navy returned this week to his station at Norfolk, Virginia after attending the funeral of his brother, JOHN
JENKINS.
Mr. and Mrs. L. T. OFFIELD have returned from an extended visit in Memphis,
Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W ALLEN arrived last night from
Hartford,
Arkansas where they are spending the winter.
Judge and Mrs. HILL of McAlester are spending the week in
Sulphur while the Judge makes a number of speeches in this section on the United War Work.
T. F. GAFFORD spent part of the week in
Oklahoma City.
Chairman H.W. FIELDING of the
Murray County exemption board has announced that the call for draft from this county has been cancelled.
The heavy cannonading last Monday celebrating the end of the war broke one of the large city water mains. The break occurred five feet underground beneath the spot where the anvils were shot.
The second new building rising on the burned area of
Sulphur to be ready for occupancy is the Cushenberry building. MR. CUSHENBERRY is installing fixtures for his grocery and bakery in his new fireproof building.
C. E. ELKINS of
Oklahoma City is here.
JOHN SHELTON, former resident of
Sulphur, died at
Ada Saturday morning.
MISSES
Ada and RUTH
ESTES spent Sunday at
Ada.
MISS NORA YOUNG, who is a student in the University at Norman, came home Friday for the weekend.
MISS ROBBIE
ESTES returned to
McMann Sunday to resume her school work.
GEORGE URY of Stillwater is here for a short visit.
MISS GLADYS
JACKSON, who has been visiting her sister, MRS. SAMUEL HOPGOOD, left Tuesday for Washington where she is employed by the government.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. SPARKS were called to Dallas on account of the illness of his mother.
MRS. F. I. ROGERS of
Sulphur Springs,
Texas came Tuesday to visit her daughter, MRS. J. E. URY and her husband.