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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1910

Page

2

Meeting of Confederate Veterans Elects Delegates

At the Sunday meeting the Confederate Veterans chose Capt. J. C. Cates and A. M. Young as delegates to the Mobile reunion with Capt. W. H. Fisher and J. K. Bottom as alternates. Short talks were given by Cates Roddie and others. Miss Gertrude Thompson was named sponsor of the Chickasaw brigade. Memorial services are set for May 8 with a program to be arranged by Gertrude Thompson Catherine Edminston and others.

J. C. Cates A. M. Young Mobile W. H. Fisher J. K. Bottom Cates Roddie Gertrude Thompson W. L. Roddie A. M. Crow Byron Norrel Catherine Edminston

Counterfeit Cure Claims for Ap pendicitis Relief

Advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a preventive cure for appendicitis and related ailments. It pledges to stimulate stomach liver and bowels to prevent clogging and lists headaches biliousness chills with a 25 cent price at Gwin and Mays Co.

Dr. King New Life Gwin & Mays Co

Fine Cotton Seed for Sale at Ada Milling Co

Advertises a quantity of fine cotton seed for sale urging buyers to contact Ada Milling Co for the very best improved seed.

Ada Milling Co

Kerr Seeks Re-Election as County Clerk

The Democrat's column announces W. S. Kerr as a candidate for a second term as county clerk. He portrays three years of work stabilizing the office and establishing systems, asserting readiness to stand on his record and his familiarization with office machinery.

Democrat W. S. Kerr Kerr

Ed and Charley Thompson Visit From Jesse

Ed and Charley Thompson were up from Jesse visiting Friday and Saturday.

Charley Thompson Jesse

Rainey Announces Candidacy for District Judge

Judge Robert M. Rainey of Atoka seeks re election to the Seventh Judicial District serving Atoka Coal Pontotoc Johnston and Seminole counties. Democratic primary August 2 1910.

Senior class to stage play during commencement week

A school paper issue is due this week and the senior class plans a class play for commencement week with selections and staging preparations under way. Wm H Murray of Tishomingo will address the student body on Education, weather permitting. J Frank Lilly, Johnston county Superintendent, spoke to students and arranged a teacher training course to be held by E C N faculty in late May to early June. A corn mill and wood yard on North Broadway is for sale by W T Tarkenton of Ada Ok.

Wm. H. Murray Tishomingo Murray J. Frank Lilly Johnston County Chapel The North Broadway W. T. Tarkenton Ada, Ok

Montgomery of Vanoss Seeks County Commissioner Seat

G W Montgomery of Vanoss announces candidacy for the Second District County Commissioner post in the Democratic primary on August 2. The candidate, born 1869 in Collin County Texas, has lived in Pontotoc county for 13 years and is described as a capable, community minded teacher and neighbor who will serve diligently if elected.

G. W. Montgomery Vanoss Geo. Montgomery Mr. Montgomery Collin County Texas Eastland County Pontotoc County George Montgomery Vaness Roff

Court of Appeals Reverses Scribner Case

The Criminal Court of Appeals handed down a decision Thursday of last week reversing and remanding the Dan Scribner case. The full opinion appears on another page of this issue.

Criminal Court of Appeals Dan Scribner

Judge A. T. West Seeks Re Election for District Judge

Judge A T West announces re election bid in the Democratic primary. Serving Pontotoc Coal Johnson Seminole Atoka counties, he notes a heavy pre existing docket and past health strain while handling duties solo until an extra judge was added. He presents three years of experience, impartial rulings, and a strong record against law breakers.

Robert M. Rainey Atoka Coal Pontotoc Johnston Seminole Judge Rainey Sherman Texas Jesse G. Rainey Grayson County Rainey Kaufman County Sherman High School University of Texas At Austin Cumberland Law School Lebannon Tenn Oklahoma Haskell D. H. Linebaugh Seventh A. T. West Johnson Judge West West

Catholic Mass by Rev Fr Leo at Eagles Hall

Rev Fr Leo asks notice of a Mass at the Eagles hall this Sunday at 9:00 a m. Parishioners are invited to attend the service and support the event.

Leo Eagles’ Hall

County election note refines Confederate office claim

The paper corrects a prior report saying W. T. Cox is the sole ex Confederate candidate in the county race. It clarifies Capt. Cates, the popular treasurer, is not a candidate to sue.

W. T. Cox Capt. Cates

Program of Teachers Meeting at Tupelo

The Tupelo conference lists sessions Friday April 15 and Saturday April 16 with addresses by Supts J Frank Lilly and Charles Evans and lectures on educational topics and German studies. Wireless demonstration by J E Laird, vocal soloists, round table on teacher wages, and notices of concrete block contracts by A F Scifres & Son.

Tupelo Malloges J. R. Hadey J. A. McEloy Lehigh Laura Stevents Charles Evans Ardmore City School J. Frank Lilly Johnson County J. E. Laird Southeastern Normal Durant Christy Carter J. H. Voss Department of German Oklahoma University John Scrugham Coalgate Southeastern Normal School Clarke Benson C. E. Towery

Wanted large clean cotton rags by Ada Democrat

A local Ada newspaper ad seeks payment in cash for large clean cotton rags, indicating a buying offer from Ada Democrat.

Ada Democrat

New York Fresh Goods Offer Hot Pins and Broaches

Local shop advertises latest novelties from New York City including hair pins broaches and neck laces sold this week for 10e. The items are described as worth 25e at regular price and include hair pins wire horn and aluminum varieties in assorted lengths.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dr. Holley Duncan Texas Department Store Bie Crescent Drug Store Farmers State Bank F. O. Harriss Meeting OF Confederate Veterans W. 5. Kerr Victor Victor Talking Machine Gwin MAYS Ada Druggists Rexall A. M. Rainey Court OF Appeals Scribner Smith’s A. F. Scifres & Son Byrd Hotel Star Hotel J. W. Bolen New York City Clark's Clark Richardson Skein Yours Truly Shaw's Nickel Store S. M. Shaw Eke Ramsey Drug Co Okla
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