The Davis News, 6 August 1925 - Murray County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Nita 13 Nov 2005 Return to Murray County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/murray/murray.htm ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/1251 The Davis News Davis, Murray County, Oklahoma August 6, 1925 Davis Votes Bonds to Buy Turner Falls Property Morning Party On Friday, April 24, complimentary of MRS. E. L. TORRANCE and MRS. CAMILLE MCFARLAND of Waco, Texas, MRS. R. O. RICHARDSON and MRS. R. L. TALLEY entertained at a morning party and luncheon at the handsome new home of the latter. At the conclusion of the games, little MISS HELEN TORRANCE of Waco gave two pretty solo dances which were greatly enjoyed by all present. Favors at 42 were presented to MISS OLIVE ELLIS and MRS. JOE CHAPMAN. A delicious luncheon was served by the hostesses assisted by MRS. T. H. SLOVER and MRS. R. C. KAY. The out-of-town guests were MRS. R. A. MCGRADY of Waco, Texas, MRS. LOYD WEBER of Krum, Texas, MRS. LINDSAY of Pauls Valley, MRS. HARDEN KELLY of Kansas City, Missouri, MRS. T. H. GEORGE and the MISSES BALLENGER of Sulphur. Other guests were MESDAMES T. W. FRAME, J. C. KELLY, OMA NORMAN, T. H. SLOVER, R. C. KAY, ED PETERMAN, D. M. ROSE, SAM KELLY, W. A. ALLEN, P. T. FRANCIS, KING CRIPPEN, V. C. COWDREY, L. H. GREER, T. M. GREER, A. P. BROWN, W. A. GEREN, A. A. MCADOO, FAY CROSSETT, E. H. BARNETT, A. E. CLIFTON, R. Y. STEDMAN, R. P. STEDMAN, R. F. MCDONALD, HOWARD MARTIN, JOE CHAPMAN, GARLAND DODSON, N. L. HALE, S. H. DAVIS, C. L. HOPKINS, T. P. HOWELL JR, J. T. HILL, W. I. SPRINGER, and MISSES FANNIE SUE HALE, LINIOEL HILLIARD, OLIVE ELLIS and LUCILE HUTCHINS. Rev. Carden Accepts Call to Walters REV. T. H. CARDEN has been called to the pastorate of the Baptist Church at Walters…. He has been here two years and the church has prospered under his leadership. About 125 new members have been added… ¦ Hennepin Items Mr. and Mrs. W. F. MCNEILL and family left for Rising Star, Texas to visit their daughter, MRS. JOE B. POE. Mr. and Mrs. BUNK CLOWER are the proud parents of a fine son born July 28. A large diamond rattlesnake, measuring 4 feet 11 inches, was captured alive by JAMES PEARSON about ¼ miles east of town. Mr. and Mrs. ALTON HOLMES of Wilson visited Dr. and Mrs. E. L. MORTON. JOHN E. HENDERSON, member of the National Guard, left for Fort Sill where he will be in training for some time. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. RUSSELL of the Russell community were business visitors here. Drilling continues with the bit at 2750 feet in blue shale in GROOMS et al No. 1 Luster in the northeast of northeast quarter of section 19-1s-2w near Tatum in Carter county. Miss JESSIE MCNEIL returned from visiting relatives at Duncan. Mr. and Mrs. GILES SOWELL left for a visit with relatives in Texas. The garage and touring car belonging to THOMAS SAM was destroyed by fire about 12:-- on the night of July 26. Origin of the fire is unknown. VERNON CHRONISTER of Wynnewood was a visitor here Saturday and Sunday. REV. CALVIN MORRIS and children of Temple, accompanied by his brother, REV. OTIS MORRIS and children of Walters, passed through enroute to Turner Falls for an outing. They returned and visited with their brother, NOAH MORRIS. CURTIS SMITH and family of Chickasha visited relatives here. MRS. JOSIE HERRON of West Texas is here visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. DIGBY. Mrs. MATT RUSSELL of the Russell community is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. OWEN. RICHARD L. MORTON has carpenters at work doing quite a bit of remodeling on his home located about two miles south of town. LOYD W. KING is at work getting the gin in shape for the cotton crop which at present looks very promising. Professor and Mrs. WRAYMOND PATTERSON are the proud parents of a daughter born last week. Dressmaking MRS. FLORA BARRINGTON, expert dressmaker, offers her services to the ladies of Davis. Monuments I have the agency for the Gainesville Marble & Granite Co. of Gainesville, Texas, one of the oldest and most reliable firms in existence. JNO. N. WARREN Children, have you seen our dolls. W. H. LEMASTER Grocery. Magnolia Filling Station. M. S. GREER, E. H. PARKER ------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Murray County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/murray/murray.htm