Ryan Leader
transcribed by Anita
Emberlin
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The Ryan Leader
Ryan, Jefferson County, Oklahoma
Some Items
August 29, 1913
Married
HOMER C. BROWN of Ryan and MISS NANIE ALLEN of Bowie,
Texas were married at the home of and by REV. W. T.
FLEETWOOD at high noon Sunday. They will make their home
at Ryan.
Family Reunion
On the 21st, the children of Mr and Mrs. ROSS SCOTT met
at the family home seven miles west of Ryan to celebrate
the 40th anniversary. Mr. Scott was married to MISS SARAH
LOUISE SCHULTZ in1872 and came to Texas in 1875. There
are twelve children, all were present with the exception
of four. Those present were: H. H. GRIMSLEY and family,
W. R. TALLEY and family of Nocona, Texas, L. J. and J. D.
MCCLENDON and families of Oscar, F. C MARMADUKE and
family of Ryan, JIM and FRANK SCOTT who live with their
parents. There were thirty-one present and all report a
very enjoyable time.
Announcement of TERRY, MAINS, & THOMAS
In making this announcement we feel that an introduction
is unnecessary. We have associated in a business way with
the people of Ryan and vicinity for years… We will
open for business Monday, September 1. W. L. TERRY, J. R.
THOMAS, A. L. MAINS
Slumber Party
Tuesday night, ten of Ryan’s girls enjoyed an all
night party at the home of MRS. W. M. KELLER in honor of
MISS MARGUERITE WILLIAMS of Nocona, Texas. Games of all
kinds were played until a late hour, refreshments were
then served after which music was rendered by different
ones present. They retired at an early hour in the
morning and all ‘in fancy went west.’ Those
present were: ALTA BROWN, LUCILE TRUE, GERTRUDE MILLER,
EFFIE KEHOE, BOBBIE EPPERSON, CORINNA HORTON, EDNA
FLEETWOOD, INEZ ROGERS, MARGUERITE WILLIAM,S and the
hostess DOLLIE KELLER.
Local and Personal News Items
A.R. PORTER of Grady was here.
JOE DOUTHIT of the Texas side was here.
HAMP THOMAS of the Grady vicinity was here trading with
our merchants.
HOMER HENDERSON is down from Duncan visiting the
homefolks.
W. H. SPARKMAN shipped a car of hogs.
W. T. WELCH of Oklahoma City is the new prescription
clerk at the PURVIANCE drug store.
C. J. LONGEST of Petersburg was here this week Mr.
Longest has some horses on display at the fair.
WILLIAM GROVES of Phillips was here visiting his sister,
MRS. M. A PORTER and other relatives.
ELBET SPARKMAN and wife were visiting family here his
week and attending the fair.
MRS. CHESTNEY, the night operator for the Pioneer
Telephone Company, visited friends at Waurika.
W. D. MILLER, FLOYD CAIN, and GEORGE KEY were in
attendance at the Holiness meeting at Bowie.
J. H. BARNETT and wife at Whitewright and MRS. W. S.
RUSSELL of Sherman, Texas are visiting M. H. BARNETT here
and taking in the fair.
MISS BIRDIE MONTGOMERY returned from a visit with her
mother before taking up her school duties at Rush
Springs.
MS. MARY DESSON and son of Waurika visited her parents,
Mr and Mrs. W. R. BROWN.
D. A. RAY of the Jefferson Hotel returned from a business
trip to Whitewright.
GEORGE HUGHES severed his connection with the Leader and
leaves next week to attend Baylor University where he
proposes to finish his law degree.
FRANK KELLER and FRANK WRAY returned from a trip to
Colorado.
SEBORN REED of Fleetwood was taking in the fair and
trading with our merchants.
JOHN LESTER and wife of Majors Ranch were here last
Thursday.
CHARLES GLENNY of Byers was the guest of his sisters,
MRS. D. L. MORRIS, MRS. J. A ZACHERY, and MRS. G. MAYS.
J. A. MARTIN, employed with the Rock Island at Waurika
roundhouse, was here visiting his cousins, GEORGE HUGHES
and mother.
MRS. FRED HEMPHILL of Dallas was visiting her parents Mr
and Mrs. W. A. WALKER.
ERNEST WHITFIELD of Fort Worth is running the City
Restaurant for H. T. LEWIS, who holds a position with the
Ice Company.
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