Woods County, OK - Various Newspaper Tidbits  - Alva Republican 1894

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July 6, 1894  

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Henry SPARKS last Sunday night, a girl with 
Dr. Mattie KARR as the Master of Ceremonies. 

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July 13, 1894 

Born to L.M. AXLINE and wife yesterday, July 5, a 12 pound boy, with Dr. 
BURNEY in attendance. Married-At Alva July 11 by Rev. CORNET, W.O. LEWALLEN 
and Eva ELLIOTT, they have the best wishes of the community. 

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August 3, 1894 

Mr. Nelson MCCARTY, brother of Mrs. Frank HATCH, who has been visiting in 
Alva for sometime left for Canada. Married Last Thursday evening, July 26, 
1894, Mr. J.S. YOUNG of Denver, Colorado and Miss Kate BEEGLE. The ceremony 
took place at the family residence by Rev. M.T. LONG of the M.E Church. The 
groom is an educator of prominence in his state, being at present Assistant 
State Superintendent of Colorado and a young man of great promise. The couple 
left for their new home in Denver. 

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August 10, 1894 

Born to Mr. and Mrs. J.A. WARRICK, August 3 a nice girl. 

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August 23, 1894 

Died August 22 at him home in Alva twonship, Elisha GORDON in the 86 year of his 
life. Mr. GORDON was a man of high standing. He came here from Nebraska and was 
perhaps the oldest citizen in this county.