Davis News 2005 Dec - 100 Years Ago - Murray County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Deborah 09 Apr 2006 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 ========================================================================== Surnames: Crossett Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/1502 The Davis News, Wednesday, December 2005, Page 2 printed the following: "100 YEARS AGO: Editor Fay CROSSETT wrote: Don't forget the poor. An empty stocking crusade should be made. Don't neglect the unfortunate who are apt to be minus good cheer. The Baptist church ordered oak pews. Work was expected to commence on the Davis and Turner Falls interurban railroad. Davis was written up in the Times-Journal for a new 40 room hotel that was expected to be completed by February 15. 'Davis is on the Oklahoma City, Lexington and Sulphur Springs inter-urban line now being graded and is one of the liveliest towns in that section,' the newspaper wrote." ------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Murray County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/murray/murray.htm