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I SOUTHWESTERN DIVISION I<br />
TULSA FREIGHT OFFICE<br />
FRED 4. SHELLHORS. Reporter<br />
rnt..i at XIt. Grove. 1\10. Also that lie has<br />
had a lot of good luck flshing.<br />
F. A. Hallum. switchman. who has been<br />
absent from duty for some time ac.count<br />
illness. has returned to the St. Louih<br />
hospital.<br />
311.. and Mrs. T. E. TSagan ha\e rc-<br />
turned from Bowers Mill. No.. whe~c<br />
they have been visiting rc4atlves for some<br />
timr.<br />
Miss Xlargaret Cole has arrive11 from<br />
3Icmphis. Tenn., for an extcntlc~l vi~it<br />
with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Colv.<br />
Dale A. Young, yal'd clerk, who Ir<br />
:*waiting assignment, passed through Tul-<br />
sa recently, cnroute to Cove, .\rk.. whelp<br />
he will visit his parents.<br />
311. nntl Mrs. J. N. Paisley ha\e been<br />
enjoying a visit fl>oln the fornwr'h niothe~<br />
at this point by C. Hamilton during hi:<br />
absence.<br />
H. L. Bolen. yard clerk. l~as returnc.'<br />
from Dallas. Texas. where he \!sited Lr<br />
several days.<br />
Mr. and Mrs. Earl EC~RO~ have ! rc<br />
turned from Greenfield. 310.. where the)<br />
visited for several days with Xrs. Btn<br />
son's parents.<br />
Mr. B. A. Connell. agent. spent 20 years<br />
of his life learning to gitch horseshoes;<br />
the result was winning flrst place at thc<br />
Tulsa Traffic Club picnic. WC now offer<br />
him for national chanil>ion.<br />
Car loadings at this station for the past<br />
month have shown an increase over the<br />
previous month. Looks like old nlan "Depression"<br />
may he on his last Icss.<br />
Ralph Mor~is, our star expense clrrk.<br />
took his wife for an outing the Fourth<br />
antl ~~eturnc~l with a good case of fever.<br />
JIoral: spend your vacation at home.<br />
Nr. F. J. Wilson and friends shot thelr<br />
flrewolnks somewhere in the Ozarks. The<br />
rlcstination was not ~~achcd, account<br />
Spavinan' Lakc being in the way.<br />
"Zeke." our illustrious utility rlerli at<br />
the warohouse, has passed the 21-year<br />
nlark. Pcrhaps now Lon Uurcl can take<br />
:I vacation and let Zelcc~ run thc ware-<br />
11ouse.<br />
Miss Christine Bnnclerfo~d, secretary to<br />
the agent, spent the werk-en11 of the<br />
Fourth at Shcrnian with her parents. Mr.<br />
and Mrs. J. B. Vantlerford.<br />
IZddie Freincr and family antl \V:lbash<br />
R~yon antl f:anlily rrtp~.esente~l the rate<br />
tlegn~,tment on the Illinois River during<br />
the two-day holicli~y. R~ports circulatecl<br />
to the cffect a ,il-pouncl fish was caught.<br />
Believe it or not.<br />
bliss Golclie \\'orkrnan. our only deb.<br />
has a nice coat of sun-tan, alnlost. If<br />
it hadn't peeled off. shc would still have<br />
it.<br />
Tulsa freight house went ninr months<br />
with the least number of errors. Watch<br />
out, everybody. for we will be back on<br />
top next month.<br />
Maynard \Vootlcock, formerly bill clerk<br />
in this office, has accepted a position<br />
with the Tulsa Terminal Storage as shipping<br />
clerk. We are sure he will make<br />
them a valuable man.<br />
of Ihs Noines. Iowa.<br />
31rs. Quinn Raker ant1 chlldren :Ire visiting<br />
relatives in IVheeling, W. VR.<br />
Fave 14'. Warrcn has retul'nc~l from<br />
D:lllas, Texus, where he slwnt a few days<br />
visit in^.<br />
R. IC. I-liiyrs, switchman, lins socure~l n<br />
leave of absence account illness. 311..<br />
EI:l\es has entered the St. Louis hosuital.<br />
H. P. Grin~es, switchman, is also ahsent<br />
Prom duty account Illness iintl has<br />
entered the St.~IAouis hospital.<br />
\\'orrl IIRS been received from Hank<br />
Smart, who was seriously inju~'etl several<br />
weeks ago, that he is getting along<br />
nicely, ncws of whlch his many fricntls<br />
~111 be glad to hcar.<br />
Harry \Vi~gins. Mid-Continent Petroleun~<br />
Corporation representative, has returned<br />
from St. Louis whwe lic spent<br />
two weeks, relieving the represcntatlve<br />
at that polnt. Mr. \\'igg'ins \v:m reli~vell<br />
TULSA REVISING BUREAU<br />
TULSA, OKLA.<br />
JI.\RC[~I~:RITI~~ HEI.'HIq:S. Kepor<br />
31iss Martha Thomas, daughter or<br />
T,. Thomas, revising clerk, visited in :<br />
sas City July Fourth. Xiss Thonx<br />
wnployrcl in the commercial office ol<br />
Chicaeo. Northwestem Raiiwoy a<br />
stenographer.<br />
\Vith the thermometer at the 10; n<br />
MI-. Brendel, Mr. Thomas, Xr. 3Iiller<br />
JIiss Hefrcn remained in Tulsa<br />
Fourth, hut 1,eo Brown and KII. vr~<br />
had to be different. Leo spent the<br />
fishing, as did 1,:d.. whose report on<br />
numhcr of flsh he caught was no<br />
fa\ orable, but he (lid acquire an unw<br />
~ t 1 iwnount of sunburn.<br />
Dan Rennlck. fornierly of this bul<br />
\\-as last seen demonstrating elr<br />
sweepers at a local department storc<br />
Tulsa evlclently has ~nagnetic pone1 r fo:<br />
some people. At least that is what : In think it has for Bob McDermott, who<br />
recently returned to Tulsa, havin(:<br />
cepted a positlon in the trafflc del<br />
nlznt of the A-ational Supply Compan<br />
OFFICE SUPT. TERMINALS<br />
WEST TULSA, OKLA.<br />
Vernon Cheshire, switchman, and famfly<br />
have returned from Fayetteville, Ark.. :n tor<br />
where they visited sc\'cral days \\.it11<br />
rrla[ivex.<br />
1-1. W. Tabcr, local chail'man for the<br />
1% of R. T.. hxa returnrtl to duty after<br />
an extenrietl absence, attending the Sationxl<br />
Convrntion of the L?. of R. T. :tt<br />
Houston. Texan,<br />
Mrs. J. B. Vmn(1crford ins returnd to<br />
her honle in Sherman. Texas, nl'tcr al~ending<br />
a short time visiting her daushtc~'~<br />
herc.<br />
Mrs. C. J. Quinn and children Il:ive<br />
rcturnc!tl from Kansas City, where they<br />
spent sevt?ral days visiting relatives an11<br />
friends.<br />
Mr. antl Mrs. ,J. C. Tcglcr arc enjoying<br />
a vacation, visiting relatfves in Chicago.<br />
From there they expect to ao to<br />
Canada. where they will vislt different<br />
points of interest.<br />
Word has been rcceived from Yartl<br />
Clerk L. S. ICirk~>atrick. \vho was recently<br />
cut off account reduction in force.<br />
that he is cnjoying a visit with his par-<br />
HEN a man gets off duty he likes to rest sna<br />
relax. Conductor D. E. Eakins of the lllinou<br />
r Central has found the way to do it<br />
L For ten years or more he's smoked aoi~e and<br />
~d~eworth. He prefers it because it n& bitu<br />
his tongue.<br />
Many railroad men prefer Edgeworth formany<br />
Edgeworth ie a blend reasons. Most men like it because it is the finel<br />
of he old burleys, all-round smoke in the world.<br />
with its natural savor<br />
insured by Edge- If you've never tried Edgeworth, get r timdit<br />
worths. distinctive today. Itcomesin twoforms. EdgeworthRea Idreleventh<br />
process. Rubbed and Edgeworth Plug Slice. 154 and UP<br />
For leal pipe pleas- .<br />
according to size. Or, for a generous free 1<br />
ure get a tin of Edge-<br />
rid<br />
worth. All sizes. . 15e pocket package packet, address Lams & Bro. Co., 108 S.; !2d<br />
to pound humidor tin. St., Richmond, Va.<br />
I Chaffee Building b Loan Ass'n I<br />
EDGEWORTH<br />
Authorized Cegltal 12,000.000.00<br />
ORGASIZED 1909 ET FRISCO<br />
EMPLOYE8<br />
6% Dividends on Full Paid Stock<br />
SMOKING TOBACCO