Putnam County herald., August 03, 1911, Image 2

About Putnam County herald. (Cookeville, Tenn.) 1903-1922

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Oklahoma City a fine section of country. A rail-
While some 300 Oklahomans road company boomed this place
-are summering in. Colorado we a few years aero and then built
e enjoying ideal Colorado 11 miles south, passing Elk City
weather and staying at home, and Soyre, so Berlin had to die.
60 isn't bad for July. But we have a good school and a
Farm reports from all over the good church of Christ growing
state are highly encouraging de- fast; these are what held me here.
spite the knocker who is always We also have a healthful climate.
drying to spoil something. Twenty years ago I left old
The Oklahoma Launder's Asso- Jackson County, Tenn., and went
'dation was in session here this to Texas and stayed 4 years; then
week. back to Tennessee and ' stayed 5
A cracker firm from Iowa are years; then I crossed back into
preparing to put up a $150,000 Texas for 3 years; thence to Ok-
Jiouse here at a very early date. Iahoma, so we have been in Okla
Beginning August 21st Oklaho- homa for 8 years.
ma City's post office will be a U. I like to see the names of old
S. Postal Savings Bank. .It was friends relatives in the Herald,
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one oi the nrst ten nrst class sucn as T. r. Jackson s wite s
offices chosen by the government, brother, and T. H. Chaffin , and
Bill Tilghman, a close friend family, who are our dear child
of Bat Masterson, is Chief of
Police here and bids fair to make j
the best 'one the city has ever
had.
Bishop Wm. A. Quayle attend-
ren ; also Miss Mabel Aytes, whom
I wish would write me a letter
and tell me whose daughter she
is for I don't know her.
We had a sure drouth this year
:go. .
The national convention of the
Spanish War Veterans will be
held in this city Aug. 21-23 in
clusive. Several prominent men
will be here. "Major General
Leonard Wood, head of the U.
S. army, has promised to be here
-providing Congress adjoudned
"before that time, and that is
practically conceded now.
Last Friday morning atter a
big rain at Coalgate it was re
ported that early risers found the
irround covered with small fish
Regulates the bowels, promotes easy
natural movements, cures constipation
Doan's Regulets. Ask your druggist
for them. 25c a box.
Greenville, Missouri
I am a Tennessee girl, my fath
er came to Jackson county when
and one party it is claimed gath- I was just three years old and
lived there till we came to Mis-
soun, except two years we lived
on Blackburns Fork where Bill
Whitson now lives.
I went to the school in a little
house called Post Oak near Dick
Pippin's. Louis Bradford I was
my teacher. I wonder if God has
blessed him to live and honor his
ered up a bucket full.
One of our senators who lives
at Edmond had a new visitor at
his house some time ago and he
wanted to know the youngsters
weight so he got the ice man's
scales and weighed him, he . tip
ped them at 65 pounds. How is
that for weight?
A-Mr. Macougherty over at good name. I guess the most
Muskogee was bitten by a dog of the girls and boys who I went
some time ago and in the suit for to school with there have passed
damage it was brought out that over the river.
the dog had a very peculiar, dis- My maiden name was Fox. I
;position as he had been raised on was married- in 1880 to E. C.
human milk, and that he was al- Brown, and we came to Missouri
most as selfish, as a child. ' in 1898; five children were iborn
To the friends of Miss Kate in the home.
Farriss I will say she is no long- Come on, you two Cane Creek
er Miss Farriss. She left for girls.
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ner new nome in auiorma mis ivirs. uanun, your, letters are
week. The happy event took fine. People tell me you are Rev.
place at Stratford July the 5th.
H. D. Phillips.
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Berlin, Oklahoma v
As someone h sending me the
Herald and we know not wno i
thought I would write a few lines
for publication, hoping some
might be glad to hear from these
parts.
Our town is very small, but in
Mat Judd's daughter.
Wheat threshing is the order
of the day here now.
Mr. and Mrs. Sterling McBroom
and children visited the llwriter
Sunday.
Can anyone tell me who .the
two witnesses are that are spok- j
en of in Revelation: also when
the kingdom of Christ will be set
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