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Newspaper
Ada Weekly Democrat
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1909
Page
5
Local Ada merchants tout low prices on ladies and children's coats and neckwear for Christmas. The notice also includes a public sale advertisement for a mortgage foreclosure in Pontotoc County with a sheriff sale set for January 3 1910 at the Ada courthouse.
Announcement of the death of Uncle Dick Couch on Wednesday evening at 7 15 is noted with a promise of a fuller obituary next week. The piece frames him as a sturdy pioneer and indicates forthcoming life details.
An advertisement notes stock for sale in Oklahoma with ventures in furniture stores and Queensware. It features Bert R. Lean of Cheney Washington recounting a frightful lung illness cured by Dr King’s New Discovery, praised for lung trouble bronchitis coughs colds asthma croup and whooping cough. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by Gwin & Mays Co.
The ladies of the Presbyterian church held a bazar and served lunch at the electric light company office on Wednesday, raising a nice sum for their work.
The Ada Democrat highlights Harris's extensive advertising for a major sale opened on schedule. The event runs at a brisk 2:40 gait and is touted as the most thoroughly advertised sale in Ada, with Harris known for full participation.
The Oklahoma City Times presents a major holiday deal offering daily and Sunday papers plus premium material at a reduced price. New subscribers before December 31, 1909 pay 2.95 for one year and get The Laws and Business Forms of Oklahoma prepaid through January 1, 1911. Existing arrears may be paid at the regular rate, and the paper touts statewide staff and legislative coverage for Guthrie.
Oklahoma Pontotoc County Court quotes guardian M B Donaghey in a minor ward case to sell estate. Hearing set with show cause required. service on next of kin and interested parties noted. Court orders notice to run three successive weeks in Joel Terrell, County Judge's court.
The Harris hotel installs a fine electric sign as a progress indicator. The Christian church ladies held an annual bazar at Ada Drug Co selling fancy work and candy with brisk demand. It notes Rev J O Needham not moving to El Paso this week and may stay for now.
Ada Oklahoma April 7 1909 notice certifies that less than one bottle of Hall Texas Wonder cured kiematic trouble and recommends it to others. Mentions Mrs J E Jones and G M druggist selling the remedy.
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