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Newspaper

Ada Weekly Democrat

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1910

Page

5

Local Happenings Bring Ada News to Light

G W Black was down from Francis Monday. Mrs T A Scott and two youngest children visit Arkansas sister. Wm Felter and wife and the Misses Mahan of Sasakwa hosted by W M Cummings. James Hounshell back from Galveston trip praising Oklahoma roads. Dr W M Gallaher of Shawnee set for Ada visits second and fourth Mondays monthly at Harris hotel. Sims of Hartshorne visiting parents F C Sims and wife. Sims coaches First State Bank of Hartshorne. W C Jones in Ada. former socialist ally returns to democratic fold amid party shifts. Light rain with thunder and a house blown off its blocks but no serious damage. Mr and Mrs W F Baird take charge of Hotel Donaghey. plan popular hotel and retain M O G Cafe as rooming house.

W. C. Jones Ada Mr. Jones Stonewall News E. B. Ashford Allen W. F. Baird Hotel Donaghey M. O.& G. Cafe

Ada area notes and local election results appeal

Local items report Ada residents Jim Bullard and Dr Frank LeFevre announce services and eye nose and throat care. Moffat Colorado lottery grants land draws. J O Tipton and others receive acreage. Voters show W T Cox leading in county primary. Ada to elect two city justices. Brown and Harris run in party lines. Cotton first open boll and a large melon described. Armstrong and Bills project six thousand bushels of sweet potatoes with a storage plan to hold crops for favorable prices.

Armstrong Bills

Dr King’s New Life Pill Promises Quick Cure

Advertisement notes the pill cures stomach, liver, and kidney troubles at slight cost. It touts relief from dyspepsia, indigestion, biliousness, constipation, jaundice, malaria and debility. Sold for 25 cents at Gwin & Mays Co.

Elm Flat School Monthly Report August month ending 5th

Elm Flat School District No 25 reports pupils earning 75 to 100 percent for August. Names include Daisy Haines Virgil Haines Bertha Hurley Hazel Davis Luther Jones Walter Jones Raymond Robbins John Patterson Harley Alva Mary Pool Minnie Taylor Decia Liles. Hazel Davis Bertha Hurley Raymond Robbins Leo Robbins had perfect attendance and no tardies. J S Coley, Teacher.

Elm Flat Daisy Virgil Haines Bertha Hurley Hazel Davis Luther Walter Jones Raymond Robbins John Patterson Harley Alva Mary Pool Minnie Taylor Decia Liles Raymond Leo Robbins J. S. Coley

Electric lights for Stratford plant near completion

Mr. Patterson nears completion of his electric light and ice plant at Stratford. Machinery arrived Wednesday and an experienced machinist from Oklahoma City is on site assembling the equipment.

Mrs. Swope Visits Her Mother in Alabama Origin

Mrs Jack Swope arrived from Alabama the first of the week to visit her mother Mrs arrans.

Jack Swope Alabama Mrs. Arrans

Taxable Values in Pontotoc County Rise Notable Increase

County figures from the County Clerk and Commissioners show Pontotoc County taxables at 9 872 600 with public service corporations accounting for 2 723 723. The prior year total wealth valued at 8 165 000 marks a substantial one year gain.

Pontotoc County

Mrs W B Jones and children return from Texas visit

Mrs W B Jones and her children came back Saturday after an extended stay visiting relatives in the Lone Star State.

W. B. Jones Lone Star State

Rain brings potential record cotton crop in Pontotoc County

A general rainfall on Wednesday boosts prospects for a record-breaking cotton crop in Pontotoc County. Farmers anticipate prosperity if boll worms do not damage yields.

Pontotoc County

Hall's Texas Wonder Endorsed by Ada Druggist

Ada Oklahoma notice from G M Ramsey a Druggist endorses Hall's Texas Wonder as the best remedy for kidney bladder and rheumatic conditions. It offers a 60 day treatment for 1.00 dollars and recommends the medicine based on years of sale and experience.

Ada Oklahoma Hall G. M. Ramsey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Neetenret Gouvernor Wee Cruce Ose Ee Wm. H. Murray Leslie P. Ross Tom D. McKeown A. T. West R M Roddie Ake Arnold Robt. Wimbish Clerk District Clerk Ceunnee Lindsey County Clerk Dew Pe Ee Sheriff Andy H Chapman Eeuwe Es JC Farmer Sewee Camswes J E Fussell Sam McClure L E Mitchell George Thompson Oeceean Rwin J K Scroggin JW Westbrook Argis County Weiher Sherwood Hill Osohn Ware G. W. Black Francis T. A. Scott Mrs. Scott Arkansas Wm. Felter James Hounshell Galveston Jay Reidy W. M. Gallaher Drs B. C. Sims Hartshorne Mr. Sims F. C. Sims First State Bank of Oklahoma State Bank W. D. Hays Cashier Jim Bullard Frank LeFevre Duncan Block Duke Stone Moffat Colorado J. O. Tipton J. A. Williams J. T. Harrell Steedman W. T. Cox Brown J. F. M. Harris W.W. Norton Stratford Pontotog County Jno D. Rinard Pres Lee Dodds V-Pres C.T. Angel Sec Treas John D. Rinard E. W. Hardin A. M. Cummings Lee Daggs C. T. Angel Pontotoc County Abstract Co Ada, Oklahoma Phic Pereses Angel
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