Local Happenings and Elections Notes in Ada
Mrs S A Hill and children travel to Texas to visit relatives. S A Hill signs a four room residence contract on 9th street Donaghey Addition. Miss Elizabeth Ingram returns from Italy Texas visit. she will come back next week. Ada crew at Guthrie votes in primary led by Judge Furman Swamp Campbell and Howard Parker. Dr Shands brings in Cruce peaches. Jas Hounshell leaves for vacation via Dallas and Galveston. Politicians clash east of the M & P bank with H J Roach noted as standout. C F Green resigns Katy Railroad agent post effective Sept 1 after over two years. Dr W M Gallaher of Shawnee to be in Ada second and fourth Mondays each month for eye ear nose and throat work. glasses fitted. Delayed issue due to election returns. Dr Bunyan’s auto arrives. old buggy sold. Editor smiles after melon rides with Prof J S Coley and John Lea. office feasts on melons. Prof T F Pierce leaves for Smith Station Alabama for weeks. keeps Ada and Pontotoc County informed. W H Ebey suspects Ballard as Insurance Commissioner nominee. ticket shows many voters chose at random.
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W. M. Gallaher
Drs
Pontotoc County Pop Figures Seen as Disappointing
Census last week put Pontotoc County population at 23 045 with one more district to add. Three years ago the special census gave 23 057, a small rise judged disappointing. Officials hope for improvement next time.
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Census Bureau
Pontotoc County
Shall There Be A Monopoly of the Air
Hiram Moe Greene discusses aviation monopolies and Wright patents in Human Life, urging cooperation to conserve the rights of inventors. The essay argues for open opportunity in aeronautics, criticizing bans and bonds that hinder progress and inviting patriotic support for fair solutions.
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Hiram Moe Greene
August
America
Europe
Wrights
Wright Company
Wright
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Greene
Human Life
Human Life Publishing CO
Boston
State University to gain improved accommodations for women
Norman Oklahoma reports better lodging for female students at the State University of Oklahoma next year. The Episcopal church will convert a private residence into a home for about 14 students under careful oversight, while Rev. W F Gray plans to renovate a Main Street hotel for around 75 young ladies with a competent matron in charge.
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Norman
Okla
State University of Oklahoma
Episcopal Church
W. F. Gray
The
Baptist Church
Main Street
The Cow as Man's Best Friend Through History
The dairy cow supplies essential life needs from infancy and beyond, sustaining farms and rural prosperity. She provides dairy products, skim milk, butter milk, soil fertility, and supports poultry and livestock, making her indispensable to agriculture. The National Dairy Union, E K Slater, Secretary, St Paul, Minn.
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Nan
The
National Dairy Union
E. K. Slater
St. Paul, Minn
Twig News From Oakman District Visits And Travels
Local notes list residents and visitors including Frank Leach and Mr Frank Whisenant in Ada, Mrs Francis Lynn of Neff visiting here, Milton and Sam Garner in Jesse, Mrs Jim Howell of Stratford visiting, Fred Hodges of Frederick visiting, Mrs Sam Hurst of Ada visiting, Lena Dusail leaving for Kentucky, Nora Sutles of Roff visiting relatives, Will Lindsey and W T Hughes to Roff on business, O O Hodges from Frederick seeking a location, Mrs H E Garner and Beulah at Ross, and Sallie Hodges of Davidson visiting.
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Milton
Sam Garner
Jesse
Jim Howell
Stratford
Dr. King’s New Life Pill Sold By Gwin & Mays Co
Ad promotes Dr King’s New Life pill as a quick cure for stomach liver and kidney troubles and various ailments. Claims relief at low cost with a list of conditions including dyspepsia indigestion biliousness constipation jaundice malaria and debility.
Judge Barton Sworn In As Nominee Takes Office Next Day
Judge C. C. Barton was sworn in immediately after his nomination and chosen by commissioners to fill the unexpired term of Judge Terrell. He will serve five or six months before new primary nominees take office and is noted for his vigorous campaigning and tenure as Ada's mayor.
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C. C. Barton
Terrell
Xood
Ada
Pesterto
Revival Meeting Closes After Eighty Conversions
The revival ended Sunday evening and evangelists Hendrick and Carter with musician Miss Gleaves left Monday for Collin county Texas to hold a meeting near Prosper. About eighty conversions reported and many accessions to local churches on Sunday with expectations of more next Sunday.
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Miss Gleaves
Collin County
Texas
Hendrick
Carter
Mrs C W Briles Leaves for Texas Visit
Mrs. C W Briles departed Monday for a two week visit to relatives in Texas.
Hall's Texas Wonder Ad by G M Ramsey Druggist
Ada Oklahoma warning style notice for a kidney bladder and rheumatic remedy Hall's Texas Wonder sold for 60 days at $1.00 by G M Ramsey, a local druggist, claiming it is the best medicine sold for years.
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Ada
Oklahoma
Hall
G. M. Ramsey
President Helps Orphans at Macon Home
The Industrial Orphans' Home in Macon Georgia reports the president aided hundreds of orphans. He praises Electric Bitters as an excellent medicine for stomach liver and kidney troubles and says it strengthens vital organs purifies blood aids digestion and builds up weak children. Available at Gwin & Mays Co for 50 cents.
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Industrial Orphan’s Home
Macon
Gwin & Mays Co
Farmers busy with threshing and crops near Ahlo lo
Most residents finish laying by crops this week as threshers stay busy. Jim Nichols found two bee trees nearby. The area needs rain. corn suffers though cotton fares better. Our school has about fifty pupils and twelve debated city and country life last Friday with an engaging session.
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Jim Nichols
I Am The Man Who Is Prepared To Do Your Hauling
An Ada area sender claims readiness to handle all hauling needs noting nothing is too heavy light or brittle for his services and seeks work.
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Jim Bullard
Ada
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9Th Street
Donaghey Addition
S. A. Hill
Elizabeth Ingram
Miles Gigsby
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Guthrie
Judge Furman
Swamp Campbell
Howard Parker
Jas. Hounshell
Post Office
Dallas
Galveston
M. & P. Bank
H. J. Roach
C. F. Green
Katy
Green
Lee
Dr. Bunyan
Hank
J. S. Coley
John Lea
T. F. Pierce
Smith Station
Ala
Democrat
W. H. Ebey
Mr. Ebey
Ballard
Oklahoma State Bank
W. D. Hays
Cashier
State University
Oakman
Frank Leach
Frank Whisenant
Mrs. Francis Lynn of
Neff
Fred Hodges
Frederick
Sam Hurst
Wilburn
Lena Dusail
Kentucky
Nora Sutles
Roff
Will Lindsey
W. T. Hughes
W. O. and
O. T. Hodges
Merchants & Planters State Bank
Ada, Oklahoma
Barton
C.W. Briles
W. H. Ebey. Pres
W.H. Braley
ADA Title & Trust CO
ADA Title & Trust Company
Ada, Ok
Ahlolo
Jno
D. Rinard
Pres
Lee Daggs
V-Pres
C. T. Angel
Sec
Treas
John D. Rinard
E. W. Hardin
A. M. Cummings
Pontotoc County Abstract Co
Angel
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