Local Briefs Highlight Ada News and Community Notices
Rev J D White attended Presbytery in Pauls Valley at week’s start. L T Walters promotes framing and announces Ada’s largest stock of picture mouldings and pillowtop enlargements. Dr Frank LeFevre begins eye nose throat practice in Ada. Duncan Block ad urges Prickly Ash Bitters for health. Train wreck near Ada detours passenger service. Judge Brown fines three for vagrancy. KE Steed to close Centrahoma shop and perhaps reopen in Ada next year. Needham heads to Durant Presbytery meeting. Neathery couple welcome a son in Sherman. Opportunity ad seeks capital for furniture and home goods in Ada. Wintersmith returns from Louisville for ill son, family to stay in Kentucky.
Schools Suspend Operations Until After Holidays
The board of trustees voted to suspend North school and Sunrise school until after the holidays due to delays in heating apparatus delivery and installation.
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North
Sunrise
Freight Car Burned Near Katy Depot
A refrigerator car on the Katy depot track caught fire Tuesday night around three o'clock. The wooden structure was completely burned, and authorities suspect a tramp sleeping in the car started the blaze. No arrest had been made at the time.
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Katy
The Real Agatha Growing in Interest
The continuing tale follows young fortune seekers as they pursue the real Agatha who holds millions. The narrative plans three or four more installments and promises a happy ending, inviting readers to catch up if they have missed previous chapters.
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Agatha
Murray vows run for governor if supporters fund campaign
Bill Murray says he will seek the governorship if friends raise the needed campaign money. He notes two years of political work left him in debt by several thousand dollars and lacking funds to mount a campaign.
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Bill Murray
Marriage Licenses Hit Six Hundred Thirteen in Two Years
The county judge reports 619 marriage licenses issued since taking office two years ago. With 21 licenses still to fill the volume by year’s start, the record promises historical value amid both tragedy and sunshine.
Wooumen of the World Elect Officers
At the regular election the Woomen of the World elected D. L. Middleton C C Jos Deckert A L C T Loman Ross Tipton J T Norman W T Admire J E England C W Pate DRS C W McMillian J F King J R Craig physicians. Camp27 is in flourishing condition with 165 members and more joining.
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D. L. Middleton
C. C
Jos Deckert
A. L
C. T. Loman
Ross Tipton
J. T. Norman
W. T Admire
J. E. England
C. W. Pate
Clantan
Drs. C. W. McMillian
J. F. King
J. R. Craig
Best Stock in Town Goes on Public Sale Signaled
In a local notice the best stock in town is announced for public sale. A large red sign with conspicuous hands marks the event for readers and potential buyers to note.
Peddler Faces Ada Democratic Office Visit
A peddler showed handkerchiefs and goods at Ada Democrat editor Worrell’s office. The judge explained he was a stockholder and urged patronage of home men to protect advertising. E. S. Ratliff listened to a long pitch, while F. C. Sims hid behind his books as the seller advertised vig sales elsewhere.
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Democrat
Juda Worrell
Ada Democrat
Ratliff
F. C. Sims
Ada
Marriage License Records From Ada and Nearby Areas
Marriage license notices list Robt L Davis of Ada age 24 with Daisey E Humphries of Rebee age 18 and K W Russell of Allen age 27 with Edna Carson of Allen age 16. Also R L Todd of Ada with Grace Smith of Ada age 22 and Chas Gillaspy of Conway with Maggie Cannon of Conway age 17. C C Runyan of South Greenfield Missouri with Almeda Ross of Fort Scott Kansas age 18 and M Phillips with Pattie Barnett Maxwell as listed for race informed union.
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Robt. L. Davis
Ada
Daisey E. Humphries
Rebee
R. L. Todd
Grace Smith
Chas. Gillaspy
Conway
Maggie Cannon
C. C. Runyan
South Greenfield
Almeda_ Ross
Fort Scott
Kansas
That’s the Place. Bargain bio curation cuts reveal edits
A fragmented note highlights a sale listing with trimmed text claiming the site offers top bargains on earth. Readers are directed to seek full details elsewhere.
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Earth
Dolls and accessories on sale at low prices
A sale listing offers a wide range of dolls including china dolls china limb dolls and kid body dolls along with dressed dolls. Collars and cuff boxes are priced from 25 cents upward.
Electric Bitters for Beauty and Health
Attractive women inspire envy while weak figures suffer pimples and dull complexion. Electric Bitters purify the blood and regulate stomach liver and kidneys. They firm nerves brighten eyes give pure breath and smooth skin. Sold 50c at Gwin & Mays Co.
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Gwin & Mays Co
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D. W. Holman
Pharmacie
East Main Street
Ligon Building
Logal Reppenings
J. D. White
Pauls Valley
L. T. Witers
L. T. Walters
Frank LeFevre
Duncan Block
Kaiy
Frisco
Holdenville
Rock Island
Shawnee
KE. L. Steed
Tupelo
Metime
J. O. Needham
Durant
W. T. Cox
Sherman
Will Neathery
Oklahoma
Okla
J. M. Wintersmith
Louisville
Kentucky
Farmers State Bank
F. O. Harriss
Cupid
Wooumen OF
JST
Woge Terrell
K. W. Russell
Allen
Edna Carson
M. Phillips
Col
Maxwell
Pattie Barnett
Chrismas Presents
United States
Canada
Neil
Madox
Ada, Okla
Guardian
State OF
Pontotoc County
Henry Hallmark
John J. Hallmark
Next of Kin
Ada Weekly Democrat
Joel Terrell
Tive
Haviland
Yours Truly
Shaw’s Nickel Store
S. M. Shaw
State of Oklahoma
John F. Hallmark
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